Swedish English Dictionary

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domare in English:

1. Judge Judge


The defendant was about to stand trial when he grabbed the deputy's gun and shot the judge.
The man went to pieces when the judge said he would have to go to prison for life.
Don't judge me.
In court facing charges of obscenity, the American actress Mae West was asked by the judge if she was trying to show disrespect to the court, whereupon she answered, "No, your honor, I'm trying not to show it".
A judge will issue a search warrant only if there is probable cause.
Although we may intend to judge a person on the basis of his or her personal qualities, they are not visible at first sight.
The judge made no bones about his disgust with the accused's actions and handed down the severest sentence possible.
There is no way out of the siege except to take the bull by the horns and let God judge the outcome.
Moreover, I judge that Carthage must be annihilated.
The following example of sick humor will enable you to judge for yourself.
If we are to judge the future of ocean study by its past, we can surely look forward to many exciting discoveries.
Mr Justice Stephens is a judge with over two decades of Chancery Division experience.
At Wimbledon there are now special electronic machines to judge the serves.
The judge, though a stickler for the dignity of the bench, was a great pipe smoker and allowed the attorneys the privilege of smoking in court.

2. referee referee


You’ll need someone to be your referee and write about how good you are.
He was a referee at the European football championship.
The hockey referee intervened to stop the fight.
The referee gave the player a yellow card.
The referee was unfair.
The captain appealed to the referee against the decision.
A fussy referee can ruin a bout.
The tape having been replayed, the referee conceded that the ball had crossed the line.
Inevitably my husband is expected to be the referee.
After retiring as a player, he continued to be a referee until the age of fifty.
the referee whistled for a free kick
I got a letter from your referee.
The referee gave Miguel a yellow card for being rude to him during the match.
In the second half, the referee dictated a dubious penalty.
He's an odd man; so we'll have him referee.