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1 bird
bə:d(a two-legged feathered creature, with a beak and two wings, with which most can fly: Kiwis and ostriches are birds which cannot fly.) fuglfugl--------jente--------pikesubst. \/bɜːd\/1) fugl2) ( jakt) fugl, vilt3) ( hverdagslig) (pussig) type, fyr, raring• she was a queer bird, they thought4) ( slang) jente, berte, ung dame, smårips5) ( slang) kjæreste, dame6) ( badminton) fjærball7) ( skyting) leirdue8) (britisk, slang) fengsela bird in the bush en eventualiteta bird in the hand et faktum, en realiteta bird in the hand is worth two in the bush en fugl i hånden er bedre enn ti på taketa little bird told me eller a little bird has it en liten fugl sang, ryktet forteller atbirds of a feather (folk) av samme ullabirds of a feather flock together like barn leker best, krake søker makebirds were tilting on the boughs ha slagsidedo bird sitte inne, soneearly bird morgenfuglgive somebody the bird ( slang) pipe ut noen avspise noen, gi noen sparkenhun ble pepet ut \/ hun fikk sparkenkill two birds with one stone slå to fluer i en smekkold bird gammel revpull the birds ha draget på damenestrictly for the birds helt uinteressant, for spesielt interessertethe bird is\/has flown (hverdagslig, også overført) fuglen har fløyetthe birds and the bees ( hverdagslig) blomster og bier ( overført) blomster og bier, hvordan barn blir tilthe early bird catches\/gets the worm morgenstund har gull i munn -
2 goner
subst. \/ˈɡɒnə\/( hverdagslig) bare i uttrykkbe a goner være solgt, være ferdig, være en død mann, være ute med en• when she catches him, he is a goner -
3 lookout
1) (a careful watch: a sharp lookout; ( also adjective) a lookout post.) utkikk2) (a place from which such a watch can be kept.) utkikkspost/-sted3) (a person who has been given the job of watching: There was a shout from the lookout.) utkikk(smann)4) (concern, responsibility: If he catches you leaving early, that's your lookout!) sak, ansvarutsiktsubst. \/ˈlʊkaʊt\/1) utkikk2) utsikt3) ( overført) fremtidsutsikter4) utsiktspost, utkikksplass• the gang members were signalling each other from lookouts at both ends of the blockgjengmedlemmene signaliserte til hverandre fra utkikksposter på begge sider av kvartaletbe on the lookout for holde utkikk etter, søke etter, forsøke å få tak ikeep a lookout for ( overført) være på vakt, ha øynene med seg holde utkikkone's lookout (britisk, hverdagslig) ens egen sak -
4 match
mæ I noun(a short piece of wood or other material tipped with a substance that catches fire when rubbed against a rough or specially-prepared surface: He struck a match.) fyrstikk- matchboxII 1. noun1) (a contest or game: a football/rugby/chess match.) kamp, konkurranse2) (a thing that is similar to or the same as another in some way(s) eg in colour or pattern: These trousers are not an exact match for my jacket.) make, like, sidestykke3) (a person who is able to equal another: She has finally met her match at arguing.) likemann4) (a marriage or an act of marrying: She hoped to arrange a match for her daughter.) (gjøre et) parti, ekteskap2. verb1) (to be equal or similar to something or someone in some way eg in colour or pattern: That dress matches her red hair.) passe til/sammen, stå til2) (to set (two things, people etc) to compete: He matched his skill against the champion's.) sette opp mot, måle, prøve•- matched- matchless
- matchmakerkamp--------partiIsubst. \/mætʃ\/1) ( sport) kamp, konkurranse, match2) like, make, jevnbyrdig3) motstykke, pendant4) ( om person) match, partibe no match for ikke være noen sak for, ikke kunne måle seg medikke passefind\/meet one's match finne\/møte sin likemannmake a match inngå ekteskapthe man of the match banens beste spillershoot a match delta i en skytekonkurranseIIsubst. \/mætʃ\/1) fyrstikk2) luntedead\/spent match utbrent fyrstikkstrike a match tenne en fyrstikkIIIverb \/mætʃ\/1) være en verdig motstander til, finne en verdig motstander til, kunne måle seg med2) passe sammen med, stemme overens (med), matche3) avpasse (etter), tilpasse, avstemme, finne noe som passer til• can you match that story?4) gifte bort, inngå ekteskap (med)5) (om trebord, planker) pløyematch up to kunne måle seg med, kunne sammenlignes med leve opp til, innfrito match som passer -
5 catch fire
(to begin to burn: Dry wood catches fire easily.) ta fyr, begynne å brenne
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