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1 extravagance
noun His wife's extravagance reduced them to poverty; Food is a necessity, but wine is an extravagance.) råflotthet, ødselhet, ekstravaganseluksussubst. \/ɪkˈstrævəɡəns\/, \/ekˈstrævəɡəns \/1) sløseri, råflotthet, ekstravaganse, unødig luksus, overdådighet2) (voldsom) overdrivelse, urimelighet3) frigjorthet, tøylesløshetextravagance of language språklige overdrivelser -
2 bankrupt
1. adjective(unable to pay one's debts: He has been declared bankrupt.) konkurs,fallitt, bankerott2. noun(a person who is unable to pay his debts.) fallent3. verb(to make bankrupt: His wife's extravagance soon bankrupted him.) gjøre konkursIsubst. \/ˈbæŋkrʌpt\/( person som har gått konkurs) fallentbankrupt's estate ( jus) konkursboIIverb \/ˈbæŋkrʌpt\/1) slå konkurs, få til å gå fallitt2) ( overført) ødelegge, ruinere, berøveIIIadj. \/ˈbæŋkrʌpt\/bankerott, erklært fallitt, konkursbankrupt of ( overført) i total mangel pådeclare bankrupt ( jus) erklære konkursgo bankrupt gå konkurs, gå fallittmake bankrupt gjøre konkurs, ruinere -
3 encourage
1) (to give support, confidence or hope to: The general tried to encourage the troops: You should not encourage him in his extravagance; I felt encouraged by his praise.) oppmuntre, sette mot i2) (to urge (a person) to do something: You must encourage him to try again.) oppfordre (til), fremme•- encouragingly
- encouragementfremme--------støtteverb \/ɪnˈkʌrɪdʒ\/, \/enˈkʌrɪdʒ\/1) oppmuntre, stimulere, sette mot i, oppfordre til, tilskynde til, anspore2) hjelpe frem, fremme -
4 extravagant
ik'strævəɡənt1) (using or spending too much; wasteful: He's extravagant with money; an extravagant use of materials/energy.) råflott, ødsel, ekstravagant2) ((of ideas, emotions etc) exaggerated or too great: extravagant praise.) overdrevet, overspent•- extravaganceadj. \/ɪkˈstrævəɡənt\/, \/ekˈstrævəɡənt\/1) ekstravagant, sløsaktig, overdådig, ødsel, råflott2) (voldsomt) overdreven, urimelig, ublu3) vill, ustyrlighan har en løpsk \/ altfor livlig fantasi -
5 launch
I 1. lo:n verb1) (to make (a boat or ship) slide into the water or (a rocket) leave the ground: As soon as the alarm was sounded, the lifeboat was launched; The Russians have launched a rocket.) sjøsette; skyte opp2) (to start (a person, project etc) off on a course: His success launched him on a brilliant career.) innlede, starte, lansere3) (to throw.) kaste, slynge ut2. noun((an) act of launching.) sjøsetting; utskyting; start, lansering- launch into
- launch out II lo:n noun(a large, power-driven boat, usually used for short trips or for pleasure: We cruised round the bay in a motor launch.) stor motorbåtetablere--------grunne--------opprette--------sjøsette--------stifteIsubst. \/lɔːn(t)ʃ\/1) ( sjøfart) sjøsetting, stabelavløping2) (militærvesen, romfart) utskyting, oppskyting, avfyring3) ( sjøfart) barkasse, motorbåt, storbåt4) ( sjøfart) forklaring: større motorbåt for passasjertrafikk, ferje, motorferje5) ( sjøfart) bedding, slippIIsubst. \/lɔːn(t)ʃ\/se ➢ launchingIIIverb \/lɔːn(t)ʃ\/1) sjøsette, skyve ut båt2) sette ut i sjøen3) slenge ut, kaste4) ( overført) slenge ut, kaste mot, kaste5) (militærvesen, romfart) skyte opp, skyte ut, sende opp, avfyre6) starte, sette i gang7) lansere, presentere, føre fremlaunch a blow at someone ( også overført) rette et slag mot noenlaunch into kaste seg inn i, kaste seg ut i, pådra segbriste ut ilaunch into eternity gå inn i evigheten, dø sende ut i evigheten, forårsake noens dødlaunch out against somebody ( overført) angripe noen, legge seg etter noenlaunch out\/forth sette i gang, gå i gang legge ut, ta til orde sløse, være uforsiktig med pengerlaunch out into kaste seg inn i våge seg ut på, innlate seg på sveve ut ilaunch out on kaste seg ut på, gå i gang med legge ut om, snakke om i det vide og det brede
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extravagance — [ ɛkstravagɑ̃s ] n. f. • fin XVe ; de extravagant 1 ♦ État d une personne qui n a pas le sens commun. ⇒ déraison, insanité, folie. ♢ Caractère de ce qui est extravagant. ⇒ absurdité, bizarrerie. « Que son aîné fût amoureux expliquait l… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Extravagance — Ex*trav a*gance, n. [Cf. F. extravagance. See {Extravagant}, and cf. {Extravaganza}.] 1. A wandering beyond proper limits; an excursion or sally from the usual way, course, or limit. [1913 Webster] 2. The state of being extravagant, wild, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
extravagance — Extravagance. s. f. v. Bizarrerie, folie. Il n y a pas moyen de le guerir de son extravagance. j ay pitié de son extravagance. il ne dit que des extravagances. sa conduite est pleine d extravagance … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
extravagance — 1640s, from Fr. extravagance, from L.L. extravagantem (see EXTRAVAGANT (Cf. extravagant)). Specifically of wasteful spending from 1727. Extravagancy is attested from c.1600 … Etymology dictionary
extravagance — index exaggeration, hyperbole, misapplication, overstatement, rodomontade, waste Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
extravagance — фр. [экстравага/нс], англ. [икстра/вигэнс] Extravaganz нем. [экстравага/нц] экстравагантность, причудливость … Словарь иностранных музыкальных терминов
extravagance — [n] indulgence; waste absurdity, amenity, dissipation, exaggeration, excess, exorbitance, expenditure, folly, frill, icing on the cake*, immoderation, improvidence, lavishness, luxury, outrageousness, overdoing, overindulgence, overspending,… … New thesaurus
extravagance — n. pl. extravagancies [ek strav′ə gəns, ikstrav′ə gəns] n. [Fr: see EXTRAVAGANT] 1. a going beyond reasonable or proper limits in conduct or speech; unreasonable excess 2. a spending of more than is reasonable or necessary; excessive expenditure; … English World dictionary
extravagance — (èk stra va gan s ) s. f. 1° État de celui qui est extravagant. • On fait quelquefois grâce à l impertinence en faveur de l extravagance, RETZ Mém. t. II, liv. III, p. 245, dans POUGENS. • On dira que nos mystiques savent bien comme nous… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
extravagance — [[t]ɪkstræ̱vəgəns[/t]] extravagances 1) N UNCOUNT Extravagance is the spending of more money than is reasonable or than you can afford. ...gross mismanagement and financial extravagance... When the company went under, tales of his extravagance… … English dictionary
EXTRAVAGANCE — s. f. Bizarrerie, folie. Il n y a pas moyen de le guérir de son extravagance. J ai pitié de son extravagance. Il signifie aussi, Action extravagante, discours extravagant. Il a fait une grande extravagance. Il a dit mille extravagances. Il nous … Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)