thwarted

Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. besegrad
v. att motsätta sig; att besegra
Word Forms
Past Participlethwarted
Past Tensethwarted

Phrases & Collocations

plans thwarted

planer spolades

efforts thwarted

insatser spolades

Example Sentences

be thwarted in one's plans

bli förhindrad i sina planer

They thwarted her plans.

De hindrade hennes planer.

Our plans for a picnic were thwarted by the rain.

Våra planer för en picknick spolades bort av regnet.

her ambitions are thwarted by whitey in publishing.

hennes ambitioner hindras av vita inom förlagsbranschen.

We were thwarted at every turn.

Vi blev stoppade vid varje sväng.

The guards thwarted his attempt to escape from prison.

Vakterna hindrade hans försök att fly från fängelset.

if you get thwarted, c'est la vie.

om du blir förhindrad, c'est la vie.

he was thwarted in his desire to punish Uncle Fred.

han blev förhindrad i sitt begäran att bestraffa farbror Fred.

The sudden storm thwarted the farmers getting in wheat.

Den plötsliga stormen hindrade bönderna från att skörda vete.

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