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1 pressure
'preʃə1) ((the amount of force exerted by) the action of pressing: to apply pressure to a cut to stop bleeding; A barometer measures atmospheric pressure.) trykk, press2) ((a) strain or stress: The pressures of her work are sometimes too much for her.) press, kjas, mas3) (strong persuasion; compulsion or force: He agreed under pressure.) press, påtrykk•- pressurise
- pressure cookerpress--------pressing--------trykkIsubst. \/ˈpreʃə\/1) ( også overført) trykk, press2) ( fysikk e.l.) trykk3) påtrykk, press, påvirkning4) stress, belastning5) knipe, nød6) hast(verk), travelhet, (tids)press, jag, mas, kjasbe under financial pressure ha økonomiske problemerpressure of work arbeidsbelastningpressure per unit of area flatetrykkput pressure (up)on somebody eller bring pressure to bear (up)on somebody eller put somebody under pressure (ut)øve\/legge press på noen, sette noen under presswork at high pressure arbeide under høytrykkIIverb \/ˈpreʃə\/1) presse, legge press på, sette under press2) tvinge -
2 ridge
ri‹1) (a long narrow piece of ground etc raised above the level of the ground etc on either side of it.) ås, høydedrag, kam2) (a long narrow row of hills.) høydedrag, fjellrygg3) (anything like a ridge in shape: A ridge of high pressure is a long narrow area of high pressure as shown on a weather map.) rygg, opphøyd rand, kam4) (the top edge of something where two sloping surfaces meet, eg on a roof.) møne, takryggIsubst. \/rɪdʒ\/1) topp, kant, rygg2) åskam, ås, bakkekam, høydedrag, rygg, egg3) rynke, rille, bølge4) møne, takrygg5) ( meteorologi) rygg6) ( landbruk) plogvelteIIsubst. \/rɪdʒ\/1) legge nytt møne på2) pløye opp
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