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1 grave
I ɡreiv noun(a plot of ground, or the hole dug in it, in which a dead person is buried: He laid flowers on the grave.) grav- gravestone
- graveyard II ɡreiv adjective1) (important: a grave responsibility; grave decisions.) viktig, betydningsfull2) (serious, dangerous: grave news.) alvorlig3) (serious, sad: a grave expression.) alvorlig, sørgelig•- gravely- gravityalvorlig--------gravIsubst. \/ɡreɪv\/1) grav2) ( litterært) død• is there life beyond the grave?dig one's own grave ( overført) grave sin egen gravfrom the cradle to the grave fra vugge til gravhave one foot in the grave se ➢ foot, 1look as one has risen from the grave se ut som man har stått opp fra gravenon the brink of the grave ( overført) på gravens randsilent as the grave stille som i gravensomeone has just walked over my grave eller a ghost has just walked over my grave det går kaldt nedover ryggen på megturn in one's grave snu seg i gravenII1) hugge ut, skjære ut2) ( også overført) gravere, risse inn, prege3) ( gammeldags) begravegraven image ( spesielt bibelsk) avgudsbilde, utskåret bildeIIIverb \/ɡreɪv\/( historisk) skrape og tjære bunnen på et skipIVadj. \/ɡreɪv\/, \/ɡrɑːv\/1) alvorlig, høytidelig2) dyster3) viktig, betydningsfull, avgjørende4) alvorlig, graverende5) kritisken kritisk situasjon, et viktig spørsmål6) ( fonetikk) dyp7) ( musikk) grave, høytidelig, langsom8) (sjelden, om farge) livløs, kjedelig, mørk, dyster -
2 root
I 1. ru:t noun1) (the part of a plant that grows under the ground and draws food and water from the soil: Trees often have deep roots; Carrots and turnips are edible roots.) rot2) (the base of something growing in the body: the roots of one's hair/teeth.) rot3) (cause; origin: Love of money is the root of all evil; We must get at the root of the trouble.) rot, årsak4) ((in plural) family origins: Our roots are in Scotland.) røtter, opprinnelse2. verb(to (make something) grow roots: These plants aren't rooting very well; He rooted the plants in compost.) slå rot, feste seg- root crop
- root out
- take root II ru:t verb1) (to poke about in the ground: The pigs were rooting about for food.) rote i2) (to search by turning things over etc: She rooted about in the cupboard.) roteknoll--------opphav--------oppkomme--------rotIsubst. \/ruːt\/1) (botanikk, anatomi) rot2) rot, kilde, opphav, årsak3) bunn, kjerne4) (i flertall, roots) rotfrukter5) (lingvistikk, teknikk, matematikk) rot6) (austr., newzealandsk, slang, vulgært, om samleie) knull, nummer, nyp7) ( musikk) grunntone8) ( slang) (et) spark bak9) (austr., vulgært) støkke• Emma is nothing but a good root!10) (mekanikk, på tannhjul) fot, tannfotbe shaken to its roots bli rystet i sine grunnvollerblush to the roots of one's hair rødme helt opp til hårrøttenedaisy roots ( rimslang for boots) støvlerhave its roots in bunne ipull up by the roots rive opp med røttene ( overført også) utryddepull up one's roots bryte opp, bryte med det gamleput down the roots ( overført) slå rotroot and branch fullstendig, helt og holdent, totaltstrike at the root of evil ta ondet ved rotenstrike at the root(s) of something eller strike at the foundation of something prøve å undergrave noestrike at the root of the matter gå radikalt til verksstrike\/take root ( botanikk) slå rot, få røtterIIverb \/ruːt\/1) slå rot (også overført), få røtter2) rote rundt etter, grave frem, snuse opp, rote i, endevende3) ( jordbruk) stikke, sette4) ( jordbruk) la feste rot5) ( om dyr) lete etter mat på bakken6) (austr.) sparke bakut7) (austr., newzealandsk, vulgært) knulle• oh, go and get rooted!å, dra til helvete8) (amer., slang.) robbe, plyndrebe rooted (to the ground\/spot) stå som naglet fast (til jorden\/stedet)(go and) get rooted dra til helveteroot for (amer.) heie påroot out rote frem ( også overført) ta\/rykke opp med roten utrydderoot something out utrydde noe grave frem noe, snuse opp noe rive opp med røtteneroot up rive opp med røttene -
3 watery
1) (like water; diluted: a watery fluid.) vassen, tynn; utvannet2) ((of eyes) full of fluid eg because of illness, cold winds etc.) rennende, våte, vasne3) ((of a colour) pale: eyes of a watery blue.) lyse-, blek, vannaktigvassenadj. \/ˈwɔːtərɪ\/1) vannet, vannholdig, vannaktig2) vannrik, regnfull, regntung3) vassen, vasstrukken4) ( også overført) tynn, smakløs, utvannet, vannaktig5) tårevåt, tårefyltwatery grave våt gravwatery way ( poetisk) hav, bølger -
4 cure
kjuə 1. verb1) (to make better: That medicine cured me; That will cure him of his bad habits.) helbrede, kurere2) (to get rid of (an illness etc): That pill cured my headache.) helbrede, avhjelpe3) (to preserve (bacon etc) by drying, salting etc.) konservere, grave (fisk), salte og røyke (kjøtt)2. noun(something which cures: They're trying to find a cure for cancer.) helbredelse; behandling, legemiddel- curable- curativekur--------kurere--------lege--------legemiddelIsubst. \/kjʊə\/1) helbredelse, tilfriskning2) legemiddel, (bote)middel (også overført), kur3) (ved salting, røyking e.l.) konservering4) herding, vulkanisering5) (kirkelig, også cure of souls) sjelesorg6) ( kirkelig) prestekall (med ansvar for sjelesorg)work its own cure lege seg selvIIverb \/kjʊə\/1) helbrede, lege, kurere2) avhjelpe, råde bot på, fjerne3) (ved salting, røyking, tørking e.l.) konservere, gjøre holdbar, preparere4) herde, vulkanisere -
5 serious
'siəriəs1) (grave or solemn: a quiet, serious boy; You're looking very serious.) alvorlig2) ((often with about) in earnest; sincere: Is he serious about wanting to be a doctor?) (er det) alvor...3) (intended to make people think: He reads very serious books.) seriøs4) (causing worry; dangerous: a serious head injury; The situation is becoming serious.) alvorlig•- seriously
- take someone or something seriously
- take seriouslyalvorligadj. \/ˈsɪərɪəs\/1) alvorlig, seriøs2) viktig, betenkelig, nevneverdig3) troende, religiøs4) ( hverdagslig) i stor skala, stor, i stor gradbe serious about something ta noe på alvor• are you serious about this?• to be serious, I wish to leave nowhave a serious word with somebody si noen et alvorsordtake something under serious consideration overveie noe alvorlig, ta noe under nøye overveielse
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