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repeatedly and frequently

om och om igen, upprepade gånger

om och om igen, upprepade gånger

Ex: The song played again and again on the radio , becoming annoyingly familiar .Låten spelades **om och om igen** på radion och blev irriterande välbekant.
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boo-boo
[Substantiv]

a small wound or bruise, often used when talking to children

liten skråma, blåmärke

liten skråma, blåmärke

Ex: Dad , I got a boo-boo on my knee when I tripped on the sidewalk .Pappa, jag fick en **skråma** på knät när jag snubblade på trottoaren.
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bye-bye
[Substantiv]

a farewell remark

hejdå, adjö

hejdå, adjö

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with faces or bodies touching or very close, especially while dancing

kind mot kind, ansikte mot ansikte

kind mot kind, ansikte mot ansikte

Ex: The old couple danced cheek-to-cheek, lost in the moment .Det gamla paret dansade **kind mot kind**, förlorade i ögonblicket.
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choo-choo
[Substantiv]

a child's word for locomotive

tuff-tuff, tåg

tuff-tuff, tåg

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door-to-door
[adjektiv]

(of e.g. journeys or deliveries) direct from point of origin to point of destination

dörr till dörr

dörr till dörr

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(of a person) to look extremely happy and satisfied

Ex: The children couldn't hide their excitement on Christmas morning, as they smiled from ear to ear while opening their gifts.
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frou-frou
[adjektiv]

overly elaborate or decorative, often in fashion or décor

alltför elaborerad eller dekorativ, pampig

alltför elaborerad eller dekorativ, pampig

Ex: I prefer simple styles , but my sister is all about frou-frou fashion .Jag föredrar enkla stilar, men min syster är helt **frou-frou** i mode.
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gaga
[adjektiv]

extremely enthusiastic or obsessed, often romantically

galen, tokig

galen, tokig

Ex: She went gaga over the designer shoes and bought three pairs.Hon blev **galen** över designerskorna och köpte tre par.
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goochie-goo
[interjektion]

baby talk used to make a baby laugh or react playfully

kittla, puss

kittla, puss

Ex: He tickled the baby, saying Goochie-goo!Han kittlade barnet och sa ‘**Goochie-goo**!
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ha ha
[interjektion]

used to represent laughter or amusement in a casual or sarcastic manner

Ha ha, He he

Ha ha, He he

Ex: "Ha ha, nice try," she said sarcastically after his failed attempt.**Ha ha**, bra försök," sa hon sarkastiskt efter hans misslyckade försök.
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to walk while holding hands, often as a sign of affection or unity

Ex: walked hand-in-hand without saying a word .
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(of two things) to be closely connected to one another, particularly in a way that one of them causes the occurrence of another

Ex: In a successful educational system , student engagement and effective go hand in hand.
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hand-to-hand
[adjektiv]

direct and very close

närstrid, hand mot hand

närstrid, hand mot hand

Ex: The video game has a strong focus on hand-to-hand combat mechanics .Videospelet har ett starkt fokus på **närstridsmekaniker**.
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head-to-head
[adjektiv]

involving direct confrontation between two sides

öga mot öga, direkt

öga mot öga, direkt

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heart-to-heart
[adjektiv]

describing a conversation or discussion that is honest, open, and sincere, typically between close friends or family members

hjärta till hjärta, uppriktig

hjärta till hjärta, uppriktig

Ex: His heart-to-heart talk with his parents really helped him understand their concerns.Hans **hjärta till hjärta**-samtal med sina föräldrar hjälpte verkligen honom att förstå deras farhågor.
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hip hip hooray
[interjektion]

used to express joy, celebration, or congratulations

Hipp hipp hurra!, Hurra!

Hipp hipp hurra!, Hurra!

Ex: Hip hip hooray !**Hipp hipp hurra!** Mormor kommer och hälsar på oss nästa månad!
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lulu
[Substantiv]

a very attractive or seductive looking woman

bomb, snygg kvinna

bomb, snygg kvinna

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muumuu
[Substantiv]

a loose, flowing dress, usually worn in warm climates

en lös,  flytande klänning

en lös, flytande klänning

Ex: That muumuu looks so comfortable , perfect for a hot day .Den **muumuu** ser så bekväm ut, perfekt för en varm dag.
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mouth-to-mouth
[Substantiv]

a first aid procedure where a person breathes air into another’s mouth to revive them

mun-mot-mun, konstgjord andning

mun-mot-mun, konstgjord andning

Ex: The CPR instructor demonstrated mouth-to-mouth resuscitation .CPR-instruktören demonstrerade **mun-mot-mun-återupplivning**.
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naughty naughty
[interjektion]

used to reprimand children in a playful or mild way

Stygg stygg, Bus bus

Stygg stygg, Bus bus

Ex: The toddler giggled when his mom said , naughty naughty , and tickled him .Småbarnet skrattade när hans mamma sa, **bus bus**, och kittlade honom.
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used when two or more participants in a race or competition are very close and have an equal chance of winning

Ex: The chess match reached a point where both players neck and neck, and it could have gone either way .
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no-no
[Substantiv]

***a thing that is not possible or acceptable

förbud, tabu

förbud, tabu

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on and on
[Fras]

*** continually; at tedious length

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one by one
[adverb]

in succession

en efter en, i tur och ordning

en efter en, i tur och ordning

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to urinate, often used in a way that is informal

kissa, pissa

kissa, pissa

Ex: The parent gently reminded the toddler to pee-pee before their afternoon nap.Föräldern påminde försiktigt barnet att **kissa** före eftermiddagsluren.
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pom-pom
[Substantiv]

a fluffy, decorative ball of material, typically waved by cheerleaders during performances

pompon, tofs

pompon, tofs

Ex: Her costume included a short skirt , knee-high socks , and a pair of bright red pom-poms.Hennes kostym inkluderade en kort kjol, knästrumpor och ett par ljusröda **pomponer**.
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(said in a playful or childlike manner) to defecate

bajsa, skita

bajsa, skita

Ex: "You can’t go play until you’ve poo-pooed and washed your hands," the mother reminded him.“Du får inte gå och leka förrän du har **bajsat** och tvättat händerna,” påminde mamman honom.
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used to indicate that nothing has changed and things remain the same

Ex: "How’s life?"
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so-so
[adjektiv]

being average or mediocre, neither impressive nor disappointing

medelmåttig,  sådär

medelmåttig, sådär

Ex: The phone’s battery life was so-so, lasting just a few hours.Telefonens batteritid var **sådär**, den varade bara några timmar.
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such-and-such
[adjektiv]

used to refer to something unspecified, unknown, or not needing to be named explicitly

si och så, den och den

si och så, den och den

Ex: I ca n’t remember the exact date , but it was around such-and-such a time .Jag kommer inte ihåg det exakta datumet, men det var runt **så och så** tid.
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ta-ta
[interjektion]

a casual way to say goodbye

Hej då!, Vi ses!

Hej då!, Vi ses!

Ex: As the train pulled away, he blew a kiss and said, "Ta-ta!"När tåget åkte iväg, blåste han en kyss och sa: "**Hej då**".
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to urinate, often used when speaking to or around children to make the topic sound less serious or more playful

Ex: The babysitter asked the child if she go tee-tee before their car ride .
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tom-tom
[Substantiv]

any of various drums with small heads

tom-tom, någon av de olika trummorna med små huvuden

tom-tom, någon av de olika trummorna med små huvuden

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tum-tum
[Substantiv]

a babyish or affectionate way to say stomach

mage, lilla magen

mage, lilla magen

Ex: " I ’m hungry , my tum-tum is growling , " the toddler whined .« Jag är hungrig, min **mage** kurrar », gnällde barnet.
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two-by-two
[adverb]

with one person next to another

två och två, sida vid sida

två och två, sida vid sida

Ex: The children sat two-by-two on the bus .Barnen satt **två och två** på bussen.
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side by side
[adjektiv]

describing two or more things that are positioned next to each other

sida vid sida, intilliggande

sida vid sida, intilliggande

Ex: Their desks were placed side by side to encourage teamwork .Deras skrivbord placerades **sida vid sida** för att uppmuntra lagarbete.
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yum
[interjektion]

used to express pleasure or satisfaction related to taste, often in response to something delicious or appetizing

Nam, Mmmm

Nam, Mmmm

Ex: Yum, I love the combination of flavors in this salad .**Mums**, jag älskar kombinationen av smaker i den här salladen.
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within each other's presence

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