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to soak
01
blöta, drÀnka
to put something in a liquid for a period of time to allow it to absorb or become saturated
Transitive: to soak sth | to soak sth in a liquid
Exempel
She soaked the fabric in a dye solution to change its color.
Hon drÀnkte tyget i en fÀrglösning för att Àndra dess fÀrg.
1.1
drÀnka, blöta ner
to make someone or something extremely wet
Transitive: to soak sb/sth
Exempel
The gardener soaked the flower beds thoroughly to ensure the plants received enough water.
TrÀdgÄrdsmÀstaren drÀnkte blomrabatterna ordentligt för att sÀkerstÀlla att plantorna fick tillrÀckligt med vatten.
02
pÄlÀgga höga skatter, ta ut höga avgifter
to impose high charges, taxes, or fees on something or someone
Transitive: to soak sb
Exempel
The city officials were criticized for soaking small businesses.
Stadens tjÀnstemÀn kritiserades för att belasta smÄföretag.
03
genomblöta, mÀtta
(of a liquid) to completely seep or spread through something
Intransitive: to soak into sth | to soak through sth
Exempel
The soup soaked into the bread, making it soft and flavorful.
Soppan sög in i brödet, vilket gjorde det mjukt och smakrikt.
04
blöta, doppa
to heat metal until it is soft enough to shape or mold
Transitive: to soak a metal
Exempel
The workers soaked the steel in the furnace to make it easier to bend.
Arbetarna blötte stÄlet i ugnen för att göra det lÀttare att böja.
05
supa, dricka överdrivet
to drink a large amount of alcohol or liquid, often excessively
Intransitive
Exempel
They soaked in the local bar after the concert, reminiscing about the show.
De druckade pÄ den lokala baren efter konserten och mindes showen.
5.1
supa sig full, dricka sig full
to make oneself intoxicated by drinking alcohol, often excessively
Transitive: to soak oneself
Exempel
She soaked herself at the celebration, laughing and enjoying the evening.
Hon druck sig full under firandet, skrattade och njöt av kvÀllen.
06
slÄ, trÀffa
to strike someone or something forcefully or hit it hard
Transitive: to soak sb/sth
Exempel
The player soaked the ball with a hard hit, sending it flying across the field.
Spelaren trÀffade bollen med en hÄrd smÀll och skickade den flygande över planen.
Soak
01
the act of washing or cleaning something by immersing it in liquid
Exempel
The cloths received a soak to remove the stubborn dirt.
02
the process of becoming softened or saturated by immersion in water or another liquid
Exempel
The seeds required a soak before planting.
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