Swedish-English translations for svära

swear
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If we are to reduce waste, we must - saying this is like swearing in church - reduce our consumption. Om vi ska minska avfallet, måste vi - vilket är som att svära i kyrkan - minska vår konsumtion.All Commissioners, Mr President, appear before the Court of Justice to swear an oath to that effect on taking up office. Alla kommissionärer infinner sig inför domstolen för att svära en ed med denna innebörd då de inträder i sitt ämbete.They think that by repeatedly swearing allegiance to that which voters, when permitted, have repudiated, they will somehow resuscitate it. De tror att de genom att upprepade gånger svära lojalitet till det som väljare, när de fick tillåtelse, har förkastat, på något vis kommer att återuppväcka den.
curse
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answer
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Her answer to his proposal was a slap in the faceThere is no simple answer to corruption.He answered the question
cuss
pick upWhen you pick up the bag, make sure to support the bottomCan you pick up a pint of milk on your way home?Arent you going to pick up after yourself?
reply
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Joanne replied to Petes insult with a slap to his face.
respond
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to respond to a question or an argumentThe prisoner was held to respond the judgment of the court.
take
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I know that saying so is tantamount to sacrilege, but the EU simply cannot continue to allow the market to take precedence over a progressive environmental policy. Jag vet att det här är som att svära i kyrkan men EU kan helt enkelt inte fortsätta att låta marknaden vara överordnad en progressiv miljöpolitik.They took Charltons gun from his cold, dead handsIll take that plate off the table