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121 thrill
Ɵril 1. verb(to (cause someone to) feel excitement: She was thrilled at/by the invitation.) begeistre, rive med seg2. noun1) (an excited feeling: a thrill of pleasure/expectation.) spenning, kiling i magen2) (something which causes this feeling: Meeting the Queen was a great thrill.) stor opplevelse•- thriller- thrillingsitring--------skjelvingIsubst. \/θrɪl\/1) grøss, grøssing, gys, gysing, iling2) spenning, spennende opplevelse3) sitring, skjelving, beving4) ( medisin) fremitus, unormal tremorfeel a thrill of pleasure grøsse av gledegive somebody a thrill være spennende for noenwhat a thrill! så spennende!IIverb \/θrɪl\/1) (få til å) grøsse av spenning, henføre, begeistre2) grøsse3) dirre, vibrere, beve, skjelvethrill at glede seg til, gløde av begeistring overbe thrilled at glede seg til, gløde av begeistring overthrilled to bits sanseløs av gledebe thrilled with grøsse avthrill through gå som et grøss\/en gysning gjennomthrill with horror se ➢ horror -
122 start off
1) (to begin a journey: It's time we started off.) dra av gårde, komme av sted2) (to cause or allow something to begin, someone to start doing something etc: The money lent to him by his father started him off as a bookseller.) gi noen en start som -
123 spill
spilpast tense, past participle - spilt; verb(to (cause something to) fall or run out (usually accidentally): He spilt milk on the floor; Vegetables spilled out of the burst bag.) søle, renne ut/overfall--------spilleIsubst. \/spɪl\/1) fall2) utslipp, søl, det som sølesIIsubst. \/spɪl\/1) fidibus (sammenrullet papirstrimmel til å tenne pipe med)2) treflis, splint3) metallpropp, spunsIII1) spille, søle (ut), helle (ut), velte ut, bli sølt, søles, bli spilt, spilles2) la flyte over, la renne over, tømme, strømme ut, utgyte3) ( om hest) kaste av4) ( om vogn e.l.) velte og kaste ut av, velve ut av5) ( sjøfart) dempe (seil)6) strø7) ( slang) eksponere, avsløre, visespill blood la blodet flyte, utgyte blodspill one's guts ( slang) legge sjela si barspill the beans (hverdagslig, overført) forsnakke seg, røpe, plapre (ut med) -
124 squint
skwint 1. verb1) (to have the physical defect of having the eyes turning towards or away from each other or to cause the eyes to do this: The child squints; You squint when you look down at your nose.) skjele, blingse2) ((with at, up at, through etc) to look with half-shut or narrowed eyes: He squinted through the telescope.) myse med øynene, skotte2. noun1) (a squinting position of the eyes: an eye-operation to correct her squint.) skjeling, blingsing2) (a glance or look at something: Let me have a squint at that photograph.) kikk3. adjective, adverb((placed etc) crookedly or not straight: Your hat is squint.) skjevmyseIsubst. \/skwɪnt\/1) skjeling, skjeløydhet, blingsing2) ( hverdagslig) titt, kikk3) ( hverdagslig) skjevt blikk4) ( spesielt avvikende eller pervers) tilbøyelighet, tendenshave a squint være skjeløyd, skjeleIIverb \/skwɪnt\/1) myse2) være skjeløyd, skjele3) ( hverdagslig) titte, kikke, skotte, se med skjevt blikksquint one's eyes skjele med øynene knipe sammen øynene -
125 synchronize
(to (cause to) happen at the same time, go at the same speed etc, as something else: In the film, the movements of the actors' lips did not synchronize with the sounds of their words; to synchronize watches.) samkjøre, synkronisere- synchronisationsynkronisereverb \/ˈsɪŋkrənaɪz\/, \/ˈsɪnkrənaɪz\/ eller synchronise1) synkronisere, få til å gå likt, få til å bevege seg likt2) samkjøre, samordne, passe til3) sammenfalle (i tid), inntreffe samtidig, opptre samtidigsynchronize with synkronisere med samkjøre med sammenfalle med -
126 ultimate
(last or final.) sist, endeligendelig--------sistIsubst. \/ˈʌltɪmət\/1) høyde(punkt), høyeste grad2) endelig mål, sluttresultat3) grunnprinsipp, grunnsannhetcarry something to its ultimate drive noe til sitt yttersteIIadj. \/ˈʌltɪmət\/1) endelig, siste, ytterste2) maksimal, størst, best3) endelig, avgjørende, definitiv4) grunnleggende, fundamental -
127 synchronise
(to (cause to) happen at the same time, go at the same speed etc, as something else: In the film, the movements of the actors' lips did not synchronize with the sounds of their words; to synchronize watches.) samkjøre, synkronisere- synchronisation -
128 enforce
in'fo:s(to cause (a law, a command, one's own will etc) to be carried out: There is a law against dropping litter but it is rarely enforced.) håndheve, sette igjennom; innskjerpeverb \/ɪnˈfɔːs\/, \/enˈfɔːs\/1) ( om regel) håndheve, opprettholde2) tvinge (frem)3) forsterke, underbygge, styrkeenforce something (up)on somebody tvinge noe på noen, tvinge noen til noe
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