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1 tide
(the regular, twice-a-day ebbing and flowing movement of the sea: It's high/low tide; The tide is coming in / going out.) tidevann- tidal- tidal waveretning--------strømIsubst. \/taɪd\/1) tidevann, flo og fjære2) ( overført) strømning, tendens, strøm, bevegelse3) (høytidelig, poetisk) tidat high\/low tide ved høy-\/lavvannfloat with the tide ( også overført) flyte med strømmenflowing tide flo ( overført) stigende tendensgo with the tide følge\/drive med strømmenhigh\/low tide høy-\/lavvannincoming tide floin the full tide of the battle i kampens hetestem the tide of something demme opp for noe, stå i mot presset fra noe, stoppe utviklingen av noeswim with the tide svømme\/drive med strømmenthe tide is at the flood det er flo\/høyvannthe tide is falling\/going out\/ebbing det ebber, det blir lavvannthe tide is in\/up det er flo\/høyvannthe tide is out\/down det er fjære\/lavvannthe tide is rising\/coming in\/flowing det flør, det blir høyvannthe tide of events hendelsesforløpetturn the tide snu trenden, endre noeIIverb \/taɪd\/1) ( gammeldags) drive med tidevannet, følge med tidevannet, utnytte tidevannet (ved navigering)2) føre med seg, dra med segtide over klare seg, holde ut, komme over\/gjennom• surprisingly, they tided over the difficultiestide somebody over hjelpe\/bringe noen gjennom (vanskeligheter) -
2 float
fləut 1. verb(to (make something) stay on the surface of a liquid: A piece of wood was floating in the stream.) flyte, drive2. noun1) (something that floats on a fishing-line: If the float moves, there is probably a fish on the hook.) dupp2) (a vehicle for transporting certain things: a milk-float; a cattle-float.) flåte; vogn, melkebil•- floating restaurantflyte--------flåteIsubst. \/fləʊt\/1) flåte, pongtong, flytebrygge2) (garn)fløte, (liv)bøye, redningsvest, dupp3) ( teknisk) flottør4) ( zoologi) svømmeblære, luftblære5) (heste)kjerre, paradevogn (i kortesje), elektrisk varebil6) pusshøvel, murskje7) ( mønstervevning) flottering, flotteringstråd8) ( økonomi) vekslepenger, kontantbeløp, startkapital9) ( bank) respittdager11) forklaring: leskedrikk med iskremdead man's float ( svømming) forklaring: liggende flytestilling med armene strukket fremoverIIverb \/fləʊt\/1) flyte, fløte (tømmer)2) ( også overført) drive, sveve, foresveve3) sette under vann, oversvømme, vanne4) (forretning, plan) sette i gang, lansere, starte5) (sport, om ball e.l.) drive, la seile6) (idé, forslag) la falle, lufte, svirre7) ( bank) sette (aksjer) i omløp, la (valuta) flyte8) ( muring) jevne ut, pusse9) ( om hest) transportere i vognfloat someone's boat ( hverdagslig) få noen til å tenne (erotisk)float with the tide se ➢ tide, 1
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To float with the stream — Stream Stream (str[=e]m), n. [AS. stre[ a]m; akin to OFries. str[=a]m, OS. str[=o]m, D. stroom, G. strom, OHG. stroum, str[=u]m, Dan. & Sw. str[ o]m, Icel. straumr, Ir. sroth, Lith. srove, Russ. struia, Gr. ry sis a flowing, rei^n to flow, Skr.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tide — (t[imac]d), v. t. To cause to float with the tide; to drive or carry with the tide or stream. [1913 Webster] They are tided down the stream. Feltham. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tide — 1. noun /taɪd/ a) The periodic change of the sea level, particularly when caused by the gravitational influence of the sun and the moon. Let in the tide of knaves once more; my cook and Ill provide. mdash; Shakespeare, Timon of Athens, III iv b)… … Wiktionary
tide — tide1 tideful, adj. tideless, adj. tidelessness, n. tidelike, adj. /tuyd/, n., v., tided, tiding. n. 1. the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about… … Universalium
tide — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, time, from Old English tīd; akin to Old High German zīt time and perhaps to Greek daiesthai to divide Date: before 12th century 1. a. obsolete a space of time ; period b. a fit or opportune time ; opportun … New Collegiate Dictionary
tide — I [[t]taɪd[/t]] n. v. tid•ed, tid•ing 1) oce the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours 2) oce the inflow, outflow, or current of water… … From formal English to slang
tide — /taɪd / (say tuyd) noun 1. the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, about every 12 hours and 26 minutes, due to the attraction of the moon and sun. 2. the inflow, outflow, or current of water at any given place… …
with — [[t]wɪð, wɪθ[/t]] ♦ (Pronounced [[t]wɪ̱ð[/t]] for meanings 20 and 21.) 1) PREP If one person is with another, they are together in one place. With her were her son and daughter in law... She is currently staying with her father at his home. 2)… … English dictionary
Float — Float, v. t. 1. To cause to float; to cause to rest or move on the surface of a fluid; as, the tide floated the ship into the harbor. [1913 Webster] Had floated that bell on the Inchcape rock. Southey. [1913 Webster] 2. To flood; to overflow; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Boyd's Automatic tide signalling apparatus — The automatic tide signalling apparatus at Irvine harbour in North Ayrshire, Scotland, is probably unique, having been invented and patented by Martin Boyd, the Irvine harbourmaster, in 1905 and opened in 1906.McEwan, Mae (1985). The Harbour… … Wikipedia