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1 Motte
f; -, -n; ZOOL. moth; von Motten zerfressen moth-eaten; ach, du kriegst die Motten! umg. well, I’ll be blowed (Am. darned); Bestürzung: that’s all I ( oder we) need!* * *die Mottemoth* * *Mọt|te ['mɔtə]f -, -nmothdu kriegst die Motten! (inf) — blow me! (inf)
* * *(a clothes moth: The moths have been at my evening dress.) moth* * *Mot·te<-, -n>[ˈmɔtə]f moth▶ du kriegst die \Motten! (sl) well I'll be blowed [or damned]! fam, BRIT a. [well] blow me! fam, for God's sake!* * *die; Motte, Motten mothvon etwas angezogen werden wie die Motteen vom Licht — be attracted by something as moths to the light
[ach,] du kriegst die Motten! — (ugs.) my godfathers!
* * *von Motten zerfressen moth-eaten;ach, du kriegst die Motten! umg well, I’ll be blowed (US darned); Bestürzung: that’s all I ( oder we) need!* * *die; Motte, Motten mothvon etwas angezogen werden wie die Motteen vom Licht — be attracted by something as moths to the light
[ach,] du kriegst die Motten! — (ugs.) my godfathers!
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2 attract
ə'trækt1) (to cause (someone or something) to come towards: A magnet attracts iron; I tried to attract her attention.) tiltrekke, dra til seg2) (to arouse (someone's) liking or interest: She attracted all the young men in the neighbourhood.) tiltrekke, sjarmere•- attractive
- attractively
- attractivenesstiltrekkeverb \/əˈtrækt\/1) dra til seg, tiltrekke2) ( overført) lokke, fengsle3) vekke, fremkallefeel\/be attracted to være tiltrukket av
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