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1 worst
wə:st 1. adjective(bad to the greatest extent: That is the worst book I have ever read.) verst, dårligst2. adverb(in the worst way or manner: This group performed worst (of all) in the test.) verst, dårligst3. pronoun(the thing, person etc which is bad to the greatest extent: the worst of the three; His behaviour is at its worst when he's with strangers; At the worst they can only fine you.) verst- get the worst of
- if the worst comes to the worst
- the worst of it is that
- the worst of it isverstIthe subst. \/wɜːst\/1) de\/den\/det verste2) de\/den\/det dårligsteat the worst i verste fall fra den verste sidenbe prepared for the worst være forberedt på det verstedo the worst eller do one's worst forårsake mest mulig skadeget the worst of the bargain tape på forretningenhave the worst of it trekke det korteste stråetif it comes to the worst i verste fall, om det verste skulle skjeif (the) worst comes to (the) worst (amer.) i verste fall, om det verste skulle skjeknow the worst vite sannhetenmake the worst of something gjøre noe verre enn det er, fremstille noe verre enn det erthink the worst of somebody tro det verste om noenIIverb \/wɜːst\/1) skade2) beseire, overvinneIIIadj. (superlativ av bad, badly, ill) \/wɜːst\/1) verst, dårligst2) (som adverb:) verst, dårligstbe worst off ha det verst, være vanskeligst stilt, ha det dårligstcome off worst klare seg dårligst, trekke det korteste strået, komme til kort -
2 for
fo: 1. preposition1) (to be given or sent to: This letter is for you.) til, for2) (towards; in the direction of: We set off for London.) til, i retning av3) (through a certain time or distance: for three hours; for three miles.) i4) (in order to have, get, be etc: He asked me for some money; Go for a walk.) om5) (in return; as payment: He paid $2 for his ticket.) for6) (in order to be prepared: He's getting ready for the journey.) til7) (representing: He is the member of parliament for Hull.) for8) (on behalf of: Will you do it for me?) for9) (in favour of: Are you for or against the plan?) for10) (because of: for this reason.) av, på grunn av11) (having a particular purpose: She gave me money for the bus fare.) for, til12) (indicating an ability or an attitude to: a talent for baking; an ear for music.) for13) (as being: They mistook him for someone else.) for14) (considering what is used in the case of: It is quite warm for January (= considering that it is January when it is usually cold).) til å være15) (in spite of: For all his money, he didn't seem happy.) trass i, (til) tross (for)2. conjunction(because: It must be late, for I have been here a long time.) forav--------for--------tilIprep. \/fɔː\/, trykksvak: \/fə\/1) for2) (om destinasjon, retning) til, i retning av• where is the train for London?3) til4) (beregnet) for, til (å), for5) mot, (i stedet) for, for6) på grunn av, som en følge av, for... skyld, av, for• when she saw her home town, she cried for joyda hun så hjembyen sin, gråt hun av gledespaserturen gjorde deg godt \/ du ser bedre ut etter turen din7) for, for å få, for å hente, etter, om, på8) (som representant) for, som i9) for, til forsvar for, til fordel for• are you for the plan or against it?10) for, til... å være, som... betraktet11) tross, trass i, til tross (for)til tross for alle pengene, var han likevel ulykkelig12) med tanke på, angående, med hensyn til, når det gjelder, i spørsmål om, ihan kunne like gjerne gått opp i røyk, så sporløst som han forsvant13) for, mot14) som, for, til• what did you do that for?15) på, på noens vegne, på noens regning, for16) til• for sale17) pålydende, på• a bill for £100• put my name down for £5018) ( om tidsrom) på, i, for, til19) ( om avstand) ii flere kilometer, på flere kilometers avstandact for oneself handle på egen hånd, handle selvstendigas for når det gjelder, med tanke på, hva... angårbe (all) for være (helt) for, stemme for, gå inn for, være stemt forfor all så vidt, for detfor as much as ettersom, i betraktning av atfor instance\/example for eksempelfor now for øyeblikket, foreløpig, for denne gang, i denne omgangfor one for min\/din\/sin delfor one thing for det første, for eksempelfor someone\/something to for noe(n) (til) åfor at noe skal...det er vanlig at menn gjør sånt \/ menn pleier å gjøre sånt• it is a mistake for children to be allowed to...det er galt at barn for lov til å...for to ( gammeldags eller dialekt) for åknow for certain vite med sikkerhet, være sikker påleave someone for dead forlate noen i troen på at vedkommende er død, forlate noen som dødlook\/judge for oneself dømme selv, se selvnot for me ingenting for meg• not for me a life in poverty!now for it! nå gjelder det!, til saken!now you're for it! ( hverdagslig) nå skal du få!, nå har jeg deg!oh for... jeg har så lyst på...be one for something like noe, være glad i noeso much for that det var det!, nok av\/om det!there's\/that's... for you (hverdagslig, spøkefullt) snakk om..., da kan man snakke om...there's nothing for it but to... det er ikke annet å gjøre enn å..., det er ingen annen råd enn å...what did... do that for? ( hverdagslig) hvorfor gjorde... det?what's this for? ( hverdagslig) hva brukes dette til? hva skal dette være godt for?IIkonj. \/fɔː\/, trykksvak: \/fə\/for• I asked her to stay, for I had something to tell herjeg ba henne om å bli, for jeg hadde noe å si henne -
3 prepare
pri'peə(to make or get ready: Have you prepared your speech for Thursday?; My mother prepared a meal; He prepared to go out; Prepare yourself for a shock.) forberede (seg); tilberede- preparatory
- prepared
- preparatory school
- be preparedforberedeverb \/prɪˈpeə\/1) ( også musikk) forberede2) gjøre i stand, klargjøre, ferdigstille3) ( om mat) lage, lage i stand, tilberede4) fremstille5) ( om kart eller dokument) utarbeide, sette opp6) lese (på), forberede7) ( skolevesen) gi undervisning, forberede8) forberede seg, gjøre seg klar, gjøre seg beredt9) ( vitenskapelig) preparereprepare for forberede seg påelevene leser\/forbereder seg til prøvenprepared from tilberedt\/laget avprepare oneself for forberede seg på\/tilprepare somebody for forberede noen påprepare the ground for berede grunnen for• the ground is prepared for...det er duket for...prepare the way for ( overført) bane vei(en) for
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