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1 petrol
['petrəl]((American gas or gasoline) a liquid got from petroleum, used as fuel for motor cars etc: I'll stop at the next garage and buy more petrol; ( also adjective) a petrol engine.) benzin; benzin-- petroleum jelly
- petrol pump
- petrol station* * *['petrəl]((American gas or gasoline) a liquid got from petroleum, used as fuel for motor cars etc: I'll stop at the next garage and buy more petrol; ( also adjective) a petrol engine.) benzin; benzin-- petroleum jelly
- petrol pump
- petrol station -
2 siphon
1. noun1) (a bent pipe or tube through which liquid can be drawn off from one container to another at a lower level: He used a siphon to get some petrol out of the car's tank.) hævert2) ((also soda-siphon) a glass bottle with such a tube, used for soda water.) sifon2. verb((with off, into etc) to draw (off) through a siphon: They siphoned the petrol into a can.) suge; lede* * *1. noun1) (a bent pipe or tube through which liquid can be drawn off from one container to another at a lower level: He used a siphon to get some petrol out of the car's tank.) hævert2) ((also soda-siphon) a glass bottle with such a tube, used for soda water.) sifon2. verb((with off, into etc) to draw (off) through a siphon: They siphoned the petrol into a can.) suge; lede -
3 coast
[kəust] 1. noun(the side or border of land next to the sea: The coast was very rocky.) kyst2. verb(to travel downhill (in a vehicle, on a bicycle etc) without the use of any power such as the engine or pedalling: He coasted for two miles after the car ran out of petrol.) trille; køre på frihjul; køre i frigear- coastal- coaster
- coastguard* * *[kəust] 1. noun(the side or border of land next to the sea: The coast was very rocky.) kyst2. verb(to travel downhill (in a vehicle, on a bicycle etc) without the use of any power such as the engine or pedalling: He coasted for two miles after the car ran out of petrol.) trille; køre på frihjul; køre i frigear- coastal- coaster
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4 gauge
[ɡei‹] 1. verb1) (to measure (something) very accurately: They gauged the hours of sunshine.) måle2) (to estimate, judge: Can you gauge her willingness to help?) vurdere2. noun1) (an instrument for measuring amount, size, speed etc: a petrol gauge.) måler2) (a standard size (of wire, bullets etc): gauge wire.) standardmål3) (the distance between the rails of a railway line.) sporvidde* * *[ɡei‹] 1. verb1) (to measure (something) very accurately: They gauged the hours of sunshine.) måle2) (to estimate, judge: Can you gauge her willingness to help?) vurdere2. noun1) (an instrument for measuring amount, size, speed etc: a petrol gauge.) måler2) (a standard size (of wire, bullets etc): gauge wire.) standardmål3) (the distance between the rails of a railway line.) sporvidde -
5 of
[əv]1) (belonging to: a friend of mine.) af2) (away from (a place etc); after (a given time): within five miles of London; within a year of his death.) efter; fra3) (written etc by: the plays of Shakespeare.) af4) (belonging to or forming a group: He is one of my friends.) af5) (showing: a picture of my father.) af6) (made from; consisting of: a dress of silk; a collection of pictures.) af7) (used to show an amount, measurement of something: a gallon of petrol; five bags of coal.) af8) (about: an account of his work.) over9) (containing: a box of chocolates.) med10) (used to show a cause: She died of hunger.) af11) (used to show a loss or removal: She was robbed of her jewels.) for12) (used to show the connection between an action and its object: the smoking of a cigarette.) af13) (used to show character, qualities etc: a man of courage.) af14) ((American) (of time) a certain number of minutes before (the hour): It's ten minutes of three.) i* * *[əv]1) (belonging to: a friend of mine.) af2) (away from (a place etc); after (a given time): within five miles of London; within a year of his death.) efter; fra3) (written etc by: the plays of Shakespeare.) af4) (belonging to or forming a group: He is one of my friends.) af5) (showing: a picture of my father.) af6) (made from; consisting of: a dress of silk; a collection of pictures.) af7) (used to show an amount, measurement of something: a gallon of petrol; five bags of coal.) af8) (about: an account of his work.) over9) (containing: a box of chocolates.) med10) (used to show a cause: She died of hunger.) af11) (used to show a loss or removal: She was robbed of her jewels.) for12) (used to show the connection between an action and its object: the smoking of a cigarette.) af13) (used to show character, qualities etc: a man of courage.) af14) ((American) (of time) a certain number of minutes before (the hour): It's ten minutes of three.) i -
6 ration
['ræʃən] 1. noun(a measured amount of food etc allowed during a particular period of time: The soldiers were each given a ration of food for the day.) ration2. verb(to allow only a certain amount of (food etc) to a person or animal during a particular period of time: During the oil shortage, petrol was rationed.) rationere- rations- ration out* * *['ræʃən] 1. noun(a measured amount of food etc allowed during a particular period of time: The soldiers were each given a ration of food for the day.) ration2. verb(to allow only a certain amount of (food etc) to a person or animal during a particular period of time: During the oil shortage, petrol was rationed.) rationere- rations- ration out -
7 service station
(a petrol station with facilities for servicing cars etc.) servicestation* * *(a petrol station with facilities for servicing cars etc.) servicestation
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