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1 doorstep
noun (a raised step just outside the door of a house.) dørterskel, trappesteinIsubst. \/ˈdɔːstep\/1) (dør)terskel, dørtram, dørstokk• we have them on\/at our doorstep2) ( ofte i flertall) yttertrapp (foran inngangsdøren), trappeavsats3) ( hverdagslig) brødblingsIIverb \/ˈdɔːstep\/1) gå fra dør til dør (for å selge eller reklamere for noe)2) ( om journalist) forklaring: vente utenfor døren hos folk for å få et intervju eller ta et bilde av vedkommende -
2 on one's doorstep
(very close to where one lives: The Welsh mountains are on our doorstep.) rett ved, ved stuedøra -
3 door
do:1) (the usually hinged barrier, usually of wood, which closes the entrance of a room, house etc: He knocked loudly on the door.) dør2) (a means of achieving something: the door to success.) port, inngang•- doorknob- doorman
- doormat
- doorstep
- doorway
- on one's doorstepdørsubst. \/dɔː\/dør, port, inngang, døråpning• it is three doors away\/offbilen er kjørt frem\/bilen står klarbatter at an open door anstrenge seg til ingen nyttebe at death's door ligge for døden, være døden nærbeg from door to door tigge ved døreneclose the door against\/on ( overført) lukke døren for, utelukke muligheten forfrom door to door fra dør til dør, fra hus til huslay something at somebody's door gi noen skylden for noe, anklage noen for noeopen the\/a door to\/for ( overført) åpne døren \/ en dør for, gi muligheten forout of doors utendørs, i det frishow somebody the door vise noen (veien) utwithin closed doors bak lukkede dørerwithin doors innendørs, innewithout doors utendørs, ute (i det fri) -
4 step
step 1. noun1) (one movement of the foot in walking, running, dancing etc: He took a step forward; walking with hurried steps.) skritt, trinn2) (the distance covered by this: He moved a step or two nearer; The restaurant is only a step (= a short distance) away.) skritt3) (the sound made by someone walking etc: I heard (foot) steps.) fot(trinn), skritt4) (a particular movement with the feet, eg in dancing: The dance has some complicated steps.) dansetrinn5) (a flat surface, or one flat surface in a series, eg on a stair or stepladder, on which to place the feet or foot in moving up or down: A flight of steps led down to the cellar; Mind the step!; She was sitting on the doorstep.) (trappe)trinn6) (a stage in progress, development etc: Mankind made a big step forward with the invention of the wheel; His present job is a step up from his previous one.) skritt, steg7) (an action or move (towards accomplishing an aim etc): That would be a foolish/sensible step to take; I shall take steps to prevent this happening again.) skritt, forholdsregel, tiltak2. verb(to make a step, or to walk: He opened the door and stepped out; She stepped briskly along the road.) ta et skritt, gå, komme- steps- stepladder
- stepping-stones
- in
- out of step
- step aside
- step by step
- step in
- step out
- step up
- watch one's stepforholdsregel--------fotspor--------skritt--------trappetrinnIsubst. \/step\/1) skritt, steg, trinn, fjed (gammeldags)2) (lyden av) fottrinn, fotslag, trinn3) gange, måte å gå på4) fotspor5) skritt, tiltak, foranstaltning, forholdsregel6) trappetrinn, stigetrinn, stigbrett, stigtrinn, vogntrinn7) skritt, grad, hakk, trinn (på rangstigen), rang8) ( musikk) trinn (i skala)9) ( mineralogi e.l.) avsats, benk10) (danse)trinn, steppbreak step bryte takten, falle ut av takten, komme ut av taktenfall into step falle inn i rytmen, komme i taktflight of steps trapp, yttertrappget one's step ( militærvesen) bli forfremmetin step i taktkeep (in) step with holde tritt med, gå i takt medout of step i utakt, ute av rytme(n)step by step eller by steps skritt for skritt, trinnvissteps trapptake steps ta\/gå til skritt, ta forholdsregler, treffe tiltakwatch\/mind one's step gå forsiktig, se seg for ( overført) være forsiktig, se\/tenke seg nøye om, gå forsiktig til verksIIverb \/step\/1) skritte, tre, ta et skritt, stige2) komme, gå3) trå, tråkke4) forsyne med trinn, avtrappe, anlegge trinnvis (i terrasser)5) steppe, danse (steppdans)step aside gå\/tre til siden ( overført) tre\/trekke seg tilbakestep down gå\/komme\/stige ned ( overført) tre\/trekke seg tilbake sette ned gradvis, minke gradvis, senkestep forward stige\/tre fremstep in komme\/gå\/stige\/tre inn gripe inn, ta affærestep into one's heritance ta sin arv i besittelsestep it danse gå til fotsstep on it! ( hverdagslig) gi mer gass!, klampen i bånn!, full spiker! skynd deg!, få opp farten!step out gå ut(enfor) lange ut, gå fort(ere), skritte (godt) ut skritte opp(amer., hverdagslig) gå ut, være ute og more seg, treffe folkstep this way! vær så god, (kom) denne veienstep up gå frem, gjøre tilnærmelserøke, øke gradvisstep up a mast sette en mast i spor(et), reise en mast
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