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1 dig
diɡ 1. present participle - digging; verb1) (to turn up (earth) with a spade etc: to dig the garden.) spa/grave opp2) (to make (a hole) in this way: The child dug a tunnel in the sand.) grave3) (to poke: He dug his brother in the ribs with his elbow.) dytte, støte2. noun(a poke: a dig in the ribs; I knew that his remarks about women drivers were a dig at me (= a joke directed at me).) dytt, støt- digger- dig out
- dig uparbeide--------graveIsubst. \/dɪɡ\/1) graving, utgravingsplass2) utgraving3) ( hverdagslig) støt, stikk, puff, dytt4) ( overført) stikk, hint, spydighet, spark5) (amer., slang) lesehestII1) grave, grave i2) rote i (jorden)3) grave opp, grave ut, grave frem4) ( overført) lete frem, grave frem, grave opp5) lete, søke, rote6) (spesielt amer., slang, også dig in) pugge, legge seg i selen, jobbe, slite7) ( hverdagslig) bo, losjere8) støte, stikke, kjøre, hugge, sette, bore9) (gammeldags, hverdagslig) digge, like• do you dig what I'm saying?dig away at jobbe (med), slite (med)dig into kaste seg over, hugge innpådig oneself in bli varm i skjorta, installere seg trenge inn i emnet ( militærvesen) grave seg neddig one's feet\/heels\/toes in ( hverdagslig) sette seg til motverge, gjøre motstanddig out ( også overført) grave frem, lete frem(amer.) stikke avdig potatoes ta opp poteterdig up ( også overført) grave opp -
2 excavate
'ekskəveit1) (to dig up (a piece of ground etc) or to dig out (a hole) by doing this.) grave (ut)2) (in archaeology, to uncover or open up (a structure etc remaining from earlier times) by digging: The archaeologist excavated an ancient fortress.) grave ut•- excavatorverb \/ˈekskəveɪt\/1) grave, grave ut, grave frem2) grave vekk3) uthule -
3 exhume
iɡ'zju:m(to dig out (especially a body from a grave).) grave oppverb \/eksˈhjuːm\/, \/ɪɡˈzjuːm\/grave opp, ekshumere -
4 spit
I 1. spit noun((also spittle 'spitl) the liquid that forms in the mouth.) spytt2. verb1) (to throw out (spit) from the mouth: He spat in the gutter as an indication of contempt.) spytte2) (to send (out) with force: The fire spat (out) sparks.) sprute, spytteII spit noun(a type of sharp-pointed metal bar on which meat is roasted.) spiddspytt--------spytteIsubst. \/spɪt\/1) (grill)spidd, stekespidd2) landtunge, odde, nes, tange, utskytende (sand)bankeIIsubst. \/spɪt\/1) spytting2) spytt3) ( hverdagslig) regndrypp, lett snøfallspit and polish ( spesielt militærvesen) pussearbeid, pussing, polering pedanteri, pinlig orden og renslighetIIIsubst. \/spɪt\/spadestikkIV1) spytte2) spytte og frese, frese, fråde3) ( hverdagslig) småregne, regne lett, snø lett4) spytte ut5) ( overført) vrenge ut av seg, spytte ut• what have you done? spit it out!6) sprutespit at\/upon spytte på, behandle med forakt, vise forakt forspit fire sprute ild være veldig sintspit up kaste oppspit with rage fråde av raseri, skumme av raseri, koke av raseriVverb \/spɪt\/1) sette på spidd2) gjennombore, spidde -
5 hire
1. verb1) ((often with from) to get the use of by paying money: He's hiring a car (from us) for the week.) leie2) ((often with out) to give (someone) the use of in exchange for money: Will you hire me your boat for the week-end?; Does this firm hire out cars?) leie ut3) ((especially American) to employ (a workman etc): They have hired a team of labourers to dig the road.) ansette, feste2. noun((money paid for) hiring: Is this hall for hire?; How much is the hire of the hall?; We don't own this crane - it's on hire.) (til) leie- hirer- hire-purchaseleieIsubst. \/ˈhaɪə\/1) leie, leieforhold2) leie(avgift)3) lønn, hyre, betaling4) (amer.) nyansatt personcar hire company bilutleie(firma)car hire service bilutleielet out on hire leie uton hire til leieleidIIverb \/ˈhaɪə\/1) leie2) ansette, tilsette, feste3) leie, engasjerehire oneself out ta arbeid, arbeidehire out leie ut -
6 tooth
tu:Ɵplural - teeth; noun1) (any of the hard, bone-like objects that grow in the mouth and are used for biting and chewing: He has had a tooth out at the dentist's.)2) (something that looks or acts like a tooth: the teeth of a comb/saw.)•- teethe- toothed
- toothless
- toothy
- toothache
- toothbrush
- toothpaste
- toothpick
- be
- get long in the tooth
- a fine-tooth comb
- a sweet tooth
- tooth and nailtannIsubst. (flertall: teeth) \/tuːθ\/, flertall: \/tiːθ\/1) ( anatomi) tann2) ( teknikk) tann3) ( noe som ligner en tann) tagg, takk, tind, tann, spiss4) smak, appetitt, sans5) ( filateli) tagg (på frimerke)6) ( botanikk) tann (på blad)7) ( tømrerfag) tappbe armed to the teeth være (be)væpnet til tennenecast\/throw\/fling\/tell something in someone's teeth ( overført) slenge noe i ansiktet på noen, fortelle noe rett opp i ansiktet på noencut one's teeth få tennercut one's teeth on something kvesse tennene på noedig one's teeth into something ( også overført) sette tennene i noedig one's teeth on something kvesse tennene på noedo one's teeth pusse tennenedraw somebody's teeth ( overført) uskadeliggjøre noen, vingestekke noenescape by the skin of one's teeth unnslippe med nød og neppe, unnslippe med et nødskrik(set of) false teeth eller set of artificial teeth uekte tenner, gebissfight tooth and nail kjempe med nebb og klørget one's teeth into ( overført) sette tennene i, gå i gang medhave a tooth out få trukket en tannincisive teeth fortennerin the teeth of rett imot, opp motstikk i strid med, på tross av, trass iin the teeth of the wind ( sjøfart) rett inn i vindøyetkick someone in the teeth ( hverdagslig) forulempe noen grovt, gi noen en på trynetlie through one's teeth lyve så det renner av en, lyve huden fullbe long in the tooth være voksen, være gammelput teeth into the law skjerpe loven (gi loven strenge straffebestemmelser)set one's teeth ( også overført) bite tennene sammenset someone's teeth on edge få noen til å grøsse gå noen på nervene, irritere noenshow one's teeth ( også overført) vise tenner, flekke tennersink one's teeth into sette tennene iwork a tooth loose bikke på en tann slik at den løsnerIIverb \/tuːθ\/1) bite, sette tennene i, gnage2) sette tenner på, sette tenner i, forsyne med tenner3) ( bygg) fortanne4) ( om tannhjul) gripe inn i hverandretoothed wheel tannhjul
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