"brinna i knutarna" meaning in Swedish

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Verb

Forms: brinner i knutarna [present], brann i knutarna [preterite], brunnit i knutarna [supine], brinn i knutarna [imperative]
Etymology: brinna (“burn”) + i (“in”) + knutarna (“the corners (of a wooden building)”) Etymology templates: {{af|sv|brinna|i|knutarna|t1=burn|t2=in|t3=the corners (of a wooden building)}} brinna (“burn”) + i (“in”) + knutarna (“the corners (of a wooden building)”) Head templates: {{head|sv|verb|present|brinner i knutarna|preterite|brann i knutarna|supine|brunnit i knutarna|imperative|brinn i knutarna|head=brinna i knutarna}} brinna i knutarna (present brinner i knutarna, preterite brann i knutarna, supine brunnit i knutarna, imperative brinn i knutarna)
  1. (idiomatic) to be great urgency due to lack of time; to be no time to lose, etc. Tags: idiomatic Related terms: bråttom

Inflected forms

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        "(idiomatic) to be great urgency due to lack of time; to be no time to lose, etc."
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    },
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      "form": "brunnit i knutarna",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brinn i knutarna",
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        "to be great urgency due to lack of time; to be no time to lose, etc."
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