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1 enormous
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2 amass
ə'mæs(to gather or collect in a large quantity: He amassed an enormous quantity of information.) samle, hope oppverb \/əˈmæs\/1) samle seg, legge seg opp2) samle sammen (i hauger) -
3 biceps
(the large muscles in the front of the upper arm: The boxer has enormous biceps.) biceps, overarmsmuskel(anatomi, lårets eller overarmens bøyemuskel) biceps -
4 buckle
1. noun(a fastening for a strap or band: a belt with a silver buckle.) spenne2. verb1) (to fasten with a buckle: He buckled on his sword.) spenne beltet, spenne om seg2) ((usually of something metal) to make or become bent or crushed: The metal buckled in the great heat.) gi etter, krumme segspenneIsubst. \/ˈbʌkl\/1) spenne (til belte, hår og sko)2) bulk, buleIIverb \/ˈbʌkl\/1) spenne, feste2) bulke, lage\/få bulk i3) (under trykk\/påkjenning) bøye seg, gi etterbuckle down to ta fatt, legge i vei (om jobb)buckle something on spenne (om seg)buckle to ta fatt, legge seg i selenbuckle under something gi etter for noe, gi tapt for noebuckle up ( i bil eller fly) ta på seg belte, spenne seg fast -
5 colossal
kə'losəl(very big; enormous: a colossal increase in the price of books.) kolossal, kjempestoradj. \/kəˈlɒsl\/kolossal, kjempe-, diger, drabelig -
6 gap
ɡæp(a break or open space: a gap between his teeth.) hull, mellomrom, åpninghullsubst. \/ɡæp\/1) åpning, hull, gap, brudd2) ( i fjell e.l.) kløft, passasje3) ( overført) hull, lakune4) mellomrom, avbrudd, opphold• suddenly, there was a gap in the conversation5) kløft, forskjell, avstand6) svelgbridge the gap ( overført) jevne ut ulikhetene, gjøre avstanden mindreforslaget hennes vil bidra til å gjøre avstanden mellom generasjonene mindrefill\/stop\/supply a gap fylle et hull, tette et hullwiden the gap gjøre avstanden større -
7 he
hi: 1. pronoun1) (a male person or animal already spoken about: When I spoke to John, he told me he had seen you.) han2) (any (male) person: He who hesitates is lost.) han, den2. noun(a male person or animal: Is a cow a he or a she?) hann- he-- he-manden--------det--------hanIsubst. (flertall: hes) \/hiː\/hann, hanhes and shes menn og kvinner, hanner og hunnerplay he leke sistenIIadj. \/hiː\/• he-dog• he-foxIIIpron. (objektsform: him) \/hiː\/, trykksvak: \/hɪ\/, \/ɪ\/1) ( om person) han2) ( om dyr) han, den, det3) ( om mennesker) han, den, det• modern man has made enormous scientific advances, and yet he failed to solve this questiondet moderne mennesket har gjort enorme vitenskapelige fremskritt, og likevel har han ikke klart å løse dette spørsmålet• who is he?den som lyver, vil lide -
8 hulk
1) (the body of an old ship from which everything has been taken away.) skipsskrog2) (something or someone enormous and clumsy.) stor og klumpet ting; diger brandeIsubst. \/hʌlk\/1) holk (gammelt avrigget skipsskrog, brukt som lager, losjiskip, fangeskip e.l.), fangeskip, fengselsskip2) holk, lørje (stort tungt fartøy)3) vrak, skjelett, skall4) ( om person) diger brande, svær fyr, stor klønete personen diger brande, en svær fyr5) ( overført) stor, klumsete, uhåndterlig gjenstand, uhåndterlig masseIIverb \/hʌlk\/1) innlosjere på losjiskip2) tårne seg opp, reise seg3) ( britisk dialekt) rusle, slentre4) ( britisk dialekt) bevege seg tungt og slampetehulk up reise seg, tårne seg opp -
9 incur
in'kə:past tense, past participle - incurred; verb1) (to bring (something unpleasant) on oneself: to incur someone's displeasure.) pådra seg, utsette seg for2) (to become liable to pay (a debt): to incur enormous debts.) pådra seg/stifte gjeldverb \/ɪnˈkɜː\/pådra seg, utsette seg for, rammes av -
10 outlay
(money spent: an outlay of $500 on furniture.) utlegg, utgifterutgiftIsubst. \/ˈaʊtleɪ\/1) utlegg, utgift(er), forbruk2) betalingIIverb \/aʊtˈleɪ\/legge ut, gi ut, bruke (om penger) -
11 suffer
1) (to undergo, endure or bear pain, misery etc: He suffered terrible pain from his injuries; The crash killed him instantly - he didn't suffer at all; I'll make you suffer for this insolence.) lide, ta skade2) (to undergo or experience: The army suffered enormous losses.) gjennomgå, lide tap3) (to be neglected: I like to see you enjoying yourself, but you mustn't let your work suffer.) ta skade, lide under4) ((with from) to have or to have often (a particular illness etc): She suffers from stomach-aches.) lide av•bære--------lide--------tillate--------tåleverb \/ˈsʌf(ə)\/1) lide2) plages, ha vondt3) (få) utstå, gjennomlide, få tåle, utholde4) rammes av, undergå, gjennomgå5) lide skade, ta skade6) tåle, finne seg i, tolerere7) tillate, la8) lide tap9) ( gammeldags) lide (martyr)døden, bli henrettet10) lide straff, bli straffet11) bøte, unngjelde, ta støytennot suffer fools gladly ikke ha særlig tålmodighet med idioter, ikke tåle dumskallersuffer damage lide skade, ta skadesuffer fools gladly ha en engels tålmodighetsuffer for få unngjelde for, få bøte forlide forsuffer for one's sins lide for sine syndersuffer from something lide av noesuffer from want of lide (av) mangel på(oh, God,) suffer little children! milde makter!suffer (the) little children to come unto me ( bibelsk) la de små barn komme til megsuffer pain lide, ha smertersuffer under lide under, lide avsuffer under something være offer for noe -
12 sum
1) (the amount or total made by two or more things or numbers added together: The sum of 12, 24, 7 and 11 is 54.) sum2) (a quantity of money: It will cost an enormous sum to repair the swimming pool.) pengesum, beløp3) (a problem in arithmetic: My children are better at sums than I am.) regnestykke, regning•- sum upessens--------kjerne--------pengesum--------sumIsubst. \/sʌm\/1) pengesum, beløp2) ( overført) sum3) regnestykke4) oppsummeringdo sums regneget one's sums right regne riktig, ha oversikten• if I get my sums right, they're going to leave us soonhvis jeg ikke tar helt feil, kommer de til å forlate oss snartin sum kort sagt, med ett ordpay in one sum gi en engangssumthe sum and substance of hovedinnholdet avsums regningIIverb \/sʌm\/legge sammen, summeresum up legge sammen, regne ut sammenfatte, oppsummere, resymere ( jus også) rekapitulere, gi en rettsbelæring bedømme, danne seg en mening om, danne seg et inntrykk avto sum it all up kort sagt, med ett ord -
13 terrestrial
jordiskIsubst. \/təˈrestrɪəl\/jord(be)boerterrestrials landdyrIIadj. \/təˈrestrɪəl\/1) jordisk, jord-2) land-, som lever\/vokser på land3) ( overført) jordisk, verdsligterrestrial interference ( radio og TV) jordforstyrrelserterrestrial TV channel bakkebundet TV-kanal -
14 tidal wave
(an enormous wave in the sea, caused by an earthquake etc.) flodbølgesubst.1) tidevannsbølge, flodbølge2) ( overført) bølge, skred -
15 oil-rig
noun (a structure used to drill oil-wells: The ship sailed past an enormous oil-rig.) boretårn -
16 run up
1) (to hoist (a flag).) heise2) (to make quickly or roughly: I can run up a dress in a couple of hours.) lage, bygge/sy i en fart3) (to collect up, accumulate (debts): He ran up an enormous bill.) skylde, stifte gjeld
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