i farten
Swedish
    
    
Prepositional phrase
    
- active (doing some thing that is implied by the context); at it, in action, on the go, etc.
- Jag bytte däck och pumpade de andra däcken när jag ändå var i farten- I changed the tire and inflated the other tires while I was at it ("while I was anyway in the speed" – active doing something)
 
- Två inbrott i natt. Kan det vara Nisses gäng som är i farten igen?- Two burglaries last night. Could it be Nisse's gang at it again?
 
- Nu vet vi hur byn brann ner. Det är en drake som är i farten.- Now we know how the village burned down. There's a dragon on the loose.
 
- mat för folk i farten ("folk på språng" is another variant)- food for people on the go
 
 
- while moving
- hoppa ur en bil i farten- jump out of a moving car
 
 
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