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1 behaviour
- jə1) (way of behaving: the behaviour of the pupils.) oppførsel, atferd2) (actions or reactions: the behaviour of rats; the behaviour of metals in acids.) atferd, reaksjonsmønsteroppførselsubst. \/bɪˈheɪvjə\/ eller behavior1) oppførsel, opptreden2) ( psykologi) atferd, atferdsmønster3) (om maskin, naturfenomen e.l.) gang, funksjonbehaviour modification atferdsmodifikasjonbehaviour therapy atferdsterapibehaviour towards someone oppførsel mot noenbe on one's best behaviour oppføre seg pent, vise seg fra sin beste side -
2 convention
kən'venʃən1) (a way of behaving that has become usual; (an) established custom: Shaking hands when meeting people is a normal convention in many countries; He does not care about convention.) skikk og bruk, konvensjon2) (in the United States a meeting of delegates from a political party for nominating a presidential candidate.) landsmøte3) (an assembly of people of a particular profession etc.) kongress, forsamling, møte•- conventionalitykonvensjonsubst. \/kənˈvenʃ(ə)n\/1) konferanse, kongress, stevne, møte, forsamling, partimøte (amer., politikk)2) ( internasjonal politikk) konvensjon, overenskomst, internasjonal avtale3) sedvane, skikk og bruk, konvensjon, konvensjonelle regler, vedtatte normer, uskreven lov4) konvensjonalisme, det å holde seg til konvensjonelle former -
3 fashion
'fæʃən1) (the style and design of clothes: Are you interested in fashion?; ( also adjective) a fashion magazine.) mote, fasong2) (the way of behaving, dressing etc which is popular at a certain time: Fashions in music and art are always changing.) mote3) (a way of doing something: She spoke in a very strange fashion.) måte, maner, sett•- fashionably
- after a fashion
- all the fashion
- in fashion
- out of fashionmote--------måte--------visIsubst. \/ˈfæʃ(ə)n\/1) måte, sett, vis, manér2) motedet er topp moderne, det er høyeste motekledd etter siste skrik, meget moderne kledd3) fasong, mønster, snitt4) rådende bruk, sed, skikk og bruk5) ( gammeldags) håndverksmessig dyktighet, fagmessighetafter a fashion eller in a fashion på sett og vis, noenlunde, på et visafter its fashion i sitt slagafter somebody's fashion på noens vis, etter noens stilafter the fashion of på samme måte som, etter stilen til, i likhet med, à laall the fashion svært modernebe the fashion eller be in fashion være på moten, være modernebecome the fashion eller come into fashion komme på moten, bli modernefollow the fashion eller be in the fashion følge med på moten, være modernehave gone out of fashion eller be out of fashion være umoderne, ha blitt umoderne, ha gått av mote(n)lead the fashion eller set the fashion bestemme moten være toneangivendepeople of fashion fint folk, verdensvante folk, sosietetsmenneskerthe leader of the fashion den som dikterer moten(the) world of rank and fashion den mondéne verdenIIverb \/ˈfæʃ(ə)n\/1) forme, danne, gi fasong til, formgi, tegne (modellen til)2) lage3) tilpasse, avpassefashion something from eller fashion something out of lage noe avfashion into (om)danne til, forme tilfashion to avpasse etterfully fashioned formstrikket, fasongstrikketIIIadj. \/ˈfæʃ(ə)n\/mote-fashion model mannekeng, modellfashion parade eller fashion show moteoppvisningfashion plate moteplansje ( overført) motedokke -
4 pose
I 1. pəuz noun1) (a position or attitude of the body: a relaxed pose.) stilling, positur2) (a false manner or way of behaving assumed in order to impress others; a pretence: His indignation was only a pose.) påtatt spill2. verb1) (to position oneself eg for a photograph to be taken: She posed in the doorway.) posere, stå modell2) ((with as) to pretend to be: He posed as a doctor.) utgi seg for, late som omII pəuz verb(to set or offer (a question or problem) for answering or solving: He posed a difficult question; This poses a problem.) sette fram, reiselegge--------posere--------stillingIsubst. \/pəʊz\/1) (fysisk eller mental) positur, stilling, attityde2) påtatt egenskap, affektert holdningIIverb \/pəʊz\/1) fremsette, postulere, stille opp2) anta, supponere3) ( om fare eller problem) utgjøre, innebære4) ( om modell) plassere (i ønsket stilling eller positur)5) sitte modell, stå modell, poserepose a question stille et spørsmålpose as gi seg ut for å være, opptre somhan fikk adgang til husene til folk ved å gi seg ut for å være fra gassverketIIIverb \/pəʊz\/(med spørsmål eller problemer, gammeldags) gjøre forlegen, sette fast, målbinde, gjøre rådvill -
5 straight
streit 1. adjective1) (not bent or curved: a straight line; straight (= not curly) hair; That line is not straight.) rett, bein, glatt2) ((of a person, his behaviour etc) honest, frank and direct: Give me a straight answer!) hederlig; oppriktig, åpenhjertig, rett ut3) (properly or levelly positioned: Your tie isn't straight.) ordentlig, skikkelig4) (correct and tidy: I'll never get this house straight!; Now let's get the facts straight!) i orden/stand, rett5) ((of drinks) not mixed: a straight gin.) rein, bar6) ((of a face, expression etc) not smiling or laughing: You should keep a straight face while you tell a joke.) som holder masken7) ((of an actor) playing normal characters, or (of a play) of the ordinary type - not a musical or variety show.) karakter-2. adverb1) (in a straight, not curved, line; directly: His route went straight across the desert; She can't steer straight; Keep straight on.) rett, beint2) (immediately, without any delay: He went straight home after the meeting.) rett, direkte3) (honestly or fairly: You're not playing (= behaving) straight.) fair, ærlig3. noun(the straight part of something, eg of a racecourse: He's in the final straight.)- straightness
- straightforward
- straightforwardly
- straightforwardness
- straight talking
- go straight
- straight away
- straighten out/up
- a straight fight
- straight offlike--------rank--------rett--------strakIsubst. \/streɪt\/1) rett linje2) rett vei(strekning)3) ( sport) langside, oppløpsside4) ( sport eller kortspill) serie, rekke5) ( i poker) straight6) ( hverdagslig) heteroseksuell, heterofil7) ( hverdagslig) konvensjonell personbe on the straight (and narrow) føre et hederlig liv, skikke segbe out of the straight være kroket, være skjev, sitte skjevtkeep to the straight and narrow (hverdagslig, overført) holde seg på den smale veion the straight rett, i rett linjeIIadj. \/streɪt\/1) rett, ben• is my hat on straight?2) rank, rett, stram3) direkte, rett4) på rad, etter hverandre5) i orden6) oppriktig, ærlig, åpenhjertig7) ærlig, hederlig, ordentlig, skikkelig, rettskaffen8) ( hverdagslig) pålitelig, tilforlatelig9) ( om alkoholholdig drink) ublandet, bar, ren10) (amer. skolevesen, om karakterer) blank, ren, strak11) (amer.) rendyrket, helhjertet, tro(fast)14) ( hverdagslig) borgerlig, konvensjonell15) ( hverdagslig) heterofil, heteroseksuell16) ( hverdagslig) som ikke bruker narkotika, dopfrias straight as an arrow snorrettget something straight få noe klart for seg, klargjøre en situasjon• now get this straight!get\/put\/make\/set straight ( overført) få orden på, ordne opp ibringe i orden, få orden på, rydde, gjøre i stand, ordnehave a straight word\/talk with someone si noen et alvorsordI'll put you straight! jeg skal lære deg!keep someone straight se til at noen skikker seg vel, holde orden på noenkeep straight føre et hederlig liv, skikke seg ( også) holde seg på matta, ikke skeie utkeep to the straight and narrow (path) ( overført) holde seg på den smale veimake\/put\/set everything\/matters straight ordne opp i alt, legge alt til retteput straight rette på, henge retta straight tip et stalltipsIIIadv. \/streɪt\/1) rakt, rett, bent2) rett, riktig, korrekt3) logisk, klart4) direkte, rett, rake veien5) straks, umiddelbart, øyeblikkelig6) ( overført) hederlig, ærlig, ordentlig, skikkelig7) (amer.) uten omsvøp, rett frem, direkte8) (amer.) (netto) per stykkstraight across tvers overstraight away med det samme, med en gang, umiddelbart, øyeblikkelig tvertstraight from the shoulder (gammeldags, om slag) raskt og godt slått ( overført) direkte, uten omsvøp, rett fra levrastraight off med en gang, øyeblikkelig uten forberedelser, på strak arm, på stående fot, i fartenuten videre, uten omsvøpstraight on rett fremstraight (out) direkte, rett ut, rett på sak, uten omsvøpstraight through tvers igjennom i ett strekk -
6 temperament
'tempərəmənt(a person's natural way of thinking, behaving etc: She has a sweet/nervous temperament.) temperament, lynne- temperamentallytemperamentsubst. \/ˈtemp(ə)rəmənt\/1) temperament, karakter, natur2) lynne, humør, sinn3) ( musikk) temperert stemning, temperatur4) hissighet, dårlig humør
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