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81 fossil
'fosl(the hardened remains of an animal or vegetable found in rock: Fossils have been found here which may be a million years old.) fossil, forsteining- fossilisefossilIsubst. \/ˈfɒsl\/, \/ˈfɒsɪl\/1) fossil, forsteining2) ( overført) noe(n) som tilhører fortiden, gammeldags person, fossilIIadj. \/ˈfɒsl\/, \/ˈfɒsɪl\/1) fossil2) ( overført) gammeldags, foreldet3) forklaring: som er funnet under jordens overflate -
82 frozen
adjective frossen, frosset (til), iskald, stivIverb \/ˈfrəʊzn\/perf. partisipp av ➢ freezeIIadj. \/ˈfrəʊzn\/1) frossen, dypfryst, tilfrosset2) ( overført) iskald, kjølig3) ( økonomi) bundet, sperret4) fastlåst, frossen5) stiv, fast, uforanderligthat's the frozen limit! ( hverdagslig) det var det verste!, det tar kaka! -
83 gaffe
ɡæf(something which ought not to have been said, done etc, a blunder.) fadese, bommertsubst. \/ɡæf\/( hverdagslig) tabbe, bommert, fadese, flause -
84 greenfly
plural - greenfly; noun (a type of small, green insect: The leaves of this rose tree have been eaten by greenfly.)subst. \/ˈɡriːnflaɪ\/ eller aphid( insektoverfamilien Aphidoidea) bladlus -
85 harass
1) (to annoy or trouble (a person) constantly or frequently: The children have been harassing me all morning.) plage, trakassere, sjikanere2) (to make frequent sudden attacks on (an enemy): The army was constantly harassed by groups of terrorists.) plage, overfalle (brått)•- harassed- harassment
- sexual harassmentpine--------plageverb \/ˈhærəs\/, spesielt amer.: \/həˈræs\/1) plage, pine, sjikanere, trakassere2) ( militærvesen) uroe, forstyrre, holde fienden stadig opptatt -
86 implacable
im'plækəbl(not able to be satisfied or won over: an implacable enemy.) uforsonlig, ubøyeligadj. \/ɪmˈplækəbl\/1) uforsonlig, ubønnhørlig, umedgjørlig2) iherdig, ustoppelig -
87 inquire
1) (to ask: He inquired the way to the art gallery; She inquired what time the bus left.) spørre om, forespørre2) ((with about) to ask for information about: They inquired about trains to London.) forhøre seg om3) ((with after) to ask for information about the state of (eg a person's health): He enquired after her mother.) spørre hvordan det står til4) ((with for) to ask to see or talk to (a person): Someone rang up inquiring for you, but you were out.) spørre om, henvende seg til5) ((with for) to ask for (goods in a shop etc): Several people have been inquiring for the new catalogue.) spørre etter6) ((with into) to try to discover the facts of: The police are inquiring into the matter.) undersøke, etterforske•- inquiry- make inquiriesverb \/ɪnˈkwaɪə\/ eller enquire1) spørre, høre om, spørre etter, forhøre seg, stille spørsmål2) henvende seg3) utrede, undersøke4) ( sjelden) søkebeg to inquire be om å få viteinquire about\/after\/concerning spørre om, spørre angående• I would like to inquire after Mr. Smith, one of your patientsjeg vil gjerne spørre hvordan det står til med Mr. Smith, en av pasientene deresinquire at henvende seg til• the ad said to inquire at Mr.Scott'sinquired for spurt etter, søkt etterinquire for spørre etterinquire for somebody be om å få snakke med noeninquire into undersøke, etterforske, forske i, utredeinquire of somebody forhøre seg hos noen, spørre (hos) noen -
88 interviewee
subst. \/ˌɪntəvjuːˈiː\/intervjuobjekt -
89 irreconcilable
Isubst. \/ɪˌrekənˈsaɪləbl\/uforsonlig person, uforsonlig holdningirreconcilables uforenlige elementerIIadj. \/ɪˌrekənˈsaɪləbl\/1) uforsonlig, som ikke kan forsones2) uforenlig -
90 isolate
(to separate, cut off or keep apart from others: Several houses have been isolated by the flood water; A child with an infectious disease should be isolated.) isolere, avskjære fra (omverdenen)- isolated- isolationisolereIsubst. \/ˈaɪsəleɪt\/isolatIIverb \/ˈaɪsəleɪt\/1) isolere, avskjære fra omverdenen, avsondre fra omverdenen2) ( overført) isolere, skille ut, sirkle inn3) ( bakteriologi) rendyrke, isolere4) ( kjemi) isolere, renfremstille5) ( elektronikk) isolere6) ( skogbruk) lysstille -
91 largely
adverb (mainly; to a great extent: This success was largely due to her efforts; Our methods have been largely successful.) stort sett, overveiende, i høy gradadv. \/ˈlɑːdʒlɪ\/1) overveiende, hovedsakelig, i stor grad, i høy grad2) i stor utstrekning, for en stor del, i vid forstand3) rundhåndet, generøst4) ( gammeldags) vidløftig, pompøs -
92 lastly
adverb (finally: Lastly, I would like to thank you all for listening so patiently to what I have been saying.) til sist/sluttadv. \/ˈlɑːstlɪ\/til slutt, endelig, avslutningsvis -
93 laundry
plural - laundries; noun1) (a place where clothes etc are washed, especially in return for payment: She took the sheets to the laundry; a hospital laundry.) vaskeri2) (clothes etc which have been, or are to be, washed: a bundle of laundry.) vask, vasketøyvask--------vaskerisubst. \/ˈlɔːndrɪ\/1) ( også laundry room) vaskeri, vaskerom, bryggerhus, vaskekjeller2) vask, tøy som skal vaskes, skittentøy3) vask og rulling eller stryking4) ( forretning) vaskeri -
94 lax
læks(careless or not strict in discipline or morals: Pupils have been rather lax about some of the school rules recently.) slapp, løs- laxity- laxnessmild--------slappadj. \/læks\/1) slapp, kraftløs, løs2) ( overført) slapp, løs3) lurvete, slepphendt4) løs, slakk5) ( medisin) løs, porøs6) ( språkvitenskap) slapp -
95 lettering
1) (the way in which letters are formed: the art of lettering.) skrifttype, bokstavtegning2) (letters which have been drawn, painted etc: He repainted the lettering over the shop door.) bokstaversubst. \/ˈletərɪŋ\/1) påstempling av ryggtittel, merking (med bokstaver), klassifisering2) bokstaver, inskripsjon, teksting -
96 lure
luə 1. noun(attraction; something very attractive or tempting: The lure of his mother's good cooking brought him back home.) agn, lokkemat, tiltrekningskraft2. verb(to tempt or attract: The bright lights of the city lured him away from home.) lure, lokkelokke--------lokkemat--------åteIsubst. \/ljʊə\/, \/lʊə\/1) ( også overført) lokkemat, agn, åte2) ( fiske) drag3) ( fiske) bete, agn, agnfisk4) ( ved jakt med falk) lokkefugl, bulvan, lokkedue5) tiltrekningskraft, fristelse, forlokkende sjarm6) ( veddeløp) harelures forførelseskunsterIIverb \/ljʊə\/, \/lʊə\/lokke, lurelure away lokke bortlure into lokke inn i, lure inn i -
97 martyr
1. noun1) (a person who suffers death or hardship for what he or she believes: St Joan is said to have been a martyr.) martyr2) (a person who continually suffers from a disease, difficulty etc: She is a martyr to rheumatism.) offer2. verb(to put (someone) to death or cause (him) to suffer greatly for his beliefs: Saint Joan was martyred by the English.) la lide martyrdødenmartyrIsubst. \/ˈmɑːtə\/( også overført) martyrbe a martyr to være veldig plaget av, være et offer fordie a martyr dø som martyr, dø martyrdødenmake a martyr of spille martyr, gjøre til martyrIIverb \/ˈmɑːtə\/1) la dø martyrdøden, gjøre til martyr2) pine, torturere, martrebe martyred ( også overført) lide martyrdødenthe martyred saints de hellige martyrene -
98 mill
mil 1. noun1) (a machine, sometimes now electrical, for grinding coffee, pepper etc by crushing it between rough, hard surfaces: a coffee-mill; a pepper-mill.) kvern2) (a building where grain is ground: The farmer took his corn to the mill.) mølle3) (a building where certain types of things are manufactured: A woollen-mill; a steel-mill.) spinneri, -verk, -mølle2. verb1) (to grind or press: This flour was milled locally.) male, knuse; valse; stampe2) ((usually with about or around) (of crowds) to move about in a disorganized way: There's a huge crowd of people milling around outside.) vandre rundt omkring•- miller- millstone
- millwheelfabrikk--------male--------mølleIsubst. \/mɪl\/1) kvern, mølle2) ( spesielt som sisteledd i sammensetninger) fabrikk, verk, bruk3) spinneri, tekstilfabrikk4) presse (for f.eks. frukt)5) ( teknikk) fres, fresemaskin6) ( hverdagslig) motor7) (gammeldags, hverdagslig) boksekamp8) (gammeldags, hverdagslig) nevekamp, slagsmålcotton mill bomullsspinnerigo through the mill gå en hard skole, gå gjennom en vanskelig periodehave been through the mill vært gjennom litt av hvert, gjennomgått myeput somebody through the mill sette noen på en hard prøverolling mill valseverkrun of the mill gjennomsnittlig, middels, konvensjonellIIsubst. \/mɪl\/(amer., kanadisk) tusendels dollarIIIverb \/mɪl\/1) male, knuse2) (om f.eks. metall) valse3) ( om mynt) rifle, rande4) ( om tøy) valke, stampe5) ( metall) frese6) ( gammeldags) vispe, piske7) slå, banke, jule8) slåss mot, overvinne9) ( om mennesker eller dyr) virre rundt, flakke rundt i flokkmill about\/around virre rundt, flakke rundt i flokk -
99 misinform
misin'fo:m(to give wrong information to.) feilinformere, gi villedende opplysningerverb \/ˌmɪsɪnˈfɔːm \/gi feilaktig informasjon til, feilinformere, villede, desinformere -
100 morgue
mo:ɡ(a building where people who have been found dead are laid until they are identified etc.) likhussubst. \/mɔːɡ\/1) likhus2) (avisspråk, slang) arkiv3) arroganse, hovmodthis place is like a morgue her er det stille som i graven
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