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1 duty-bound
adj. \/ˌdjuːtɪˈbaʊnd\/forpliktet -
2 bound
past tense, past participle; = bindbyks--------grenseIsubst. \/baʊnd\/hopp, sprang, sprettat one\/a bound i ett sprang på en gang, med ettIIsubst. \/baʊnd\/1) (også overført, ofte flertall) grense, ramme2) ( matematikk) begrensning, grensebeat the bounds skritte\/gå opp en grensebreak bounds forlate tillatt område, gå utenfor tillatt områdekeep something within bounds begrense noe, holde noe innen visse grenserkeep within bounds holde måte, begrense segout of\/beyond all bounds bortenfor alle grenser, grenseløst, uten grenserout of bounds ( spesielt skolevesen eller militærvesen) (på) forbudt områdeset\/put bounds to sette en grense forIIIverb \/baʊnd\/sprette, springe, hoppe (med lange sprang)IVverb \/baʊnd\/1) begrense, avgrense, sette grense for2) utgjøre grense forbe bounded by grense tilVverb \/baʊnd\/pret. av ➢ bind, 2VIadj. \/baʊnd\/1) bundet, innbundet2) bundet, forpliktet3) med kurs, på veibound for på vei til, med kurs for• where are you bound for?bound up in opptatt avbe bound up with være nær forbundet\/forent med henge\/høre sammen medbe bound to være nødt til å, være tvunget til åhan er nødt til å gjøre det \/ han må (nødvendigvis) gjøre dethan er nødt til å vinne \/ han kommer sikkert til å vinnehomeward bound på hjemvei, på veien hjemI'll be bound ( hverdagslig) det lover jeg, det kan du banne på(as) in duty bound pliktskyldigstbe in duty bound to være forpliktet til
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duty-bound — adjective FORMAL legally or morally responsible for doing something: We felt duty bound to challenge the decision … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
duty bound to do something — duty bound to (do something) required to do something. Investigators are duty bound to find out what happened and make a report … New idioms dictionary
duty bound to — (do something) required to do something. Investigators are duty bound to find out what happened and make a report … New idioms dictionary
duty-bound — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ morally or legally obliged … English terms dictionary
duty-bound — also duty bound ADJ: v link ADJ to inf (emphasis) If you say you are duty bound to do something, you are emphasizing that you feel it is your duty to do it. [FORMAL] I didn t want to work on it but felt duty bound to help, Wilson said … English dictionary
duty-bound — adjective under a moral obligation to do something • Syn: ↑obliged • Similar to: ↑obligated * * * ˌduty ˈbound [duty bound] adjective … Useful english dictionary
duty bound — {adj. phr.} Forced to act by what you believe is right. * /Abraham Lincoln walked miles once to return a few pennies that he had overcharged a woman because he felt duty bound to do it./ * /John felt duty bound to report that he had broken the… … Dictionary of American idioms
duty bound — {adj. phr.} Forced to act by what you believe is right. * /Abraham Lincoln walked miles once to return a few pennies that he had overcharged a woman because he felt duty bound to do it./ * /John felt duty bound to report that he had broken the… … Dictionary of American idioms
duty\ bound — adj. phr. Forced to act by what you believe is right. Abraham Lincoln walked miles once to return a few pennies that he had overcharged a woman because he felt duty bound to do it. John felt duty bound to report that he had broken the window … Словарь американских идиом
duty bound — see duty bound … English dictionary
duty bound — If you are duty bound to do something, you are required to do it … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions