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1 highly
1) (very; very much: highly delighted; highly paid; I value the book highly.) høyt(-), sterkt, ytterst2) (with approval: He thinks/speaks very highly of you.) (sette) høyt, (ha) høye tanker omadv. \/ˈhaɪlɪ\/1) høyt, høyt-, sterkt, ytterst, høyst, i høy grad, i høyeste grad2) fordelaktigspeak highly of someone snakke rosende om noenthink highly of someone ha høye tanker om noen, sette noen høyt -
2 highly-strung
adjective (very nervous; very easily upset or excited.) overspent, nervøsadj. \/ˌhaɪlɪˈstrʌŋ\/nervøs, overspent, anspenthighly-strung nerves spente nerver -
3 think highly
(to have a good, or bad, opinion of: She thought highly of him and his poetry.) ha høye tanker om, synes godt/dårlig om -
4 high
1. adjective1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) høy2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) høy3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) stor, voldsom, kraftig, sterk4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) høy(-), høytstående5) (noble; good: high ideals.) høy, fornem6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) sterk7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) høy, lys8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) lys9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) vilt som har hengt lenge nok10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) av høy verdi2. adverb(at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) høyt- highly- highness
- high-chair
- high-class
- higher education
- high fidelity
- high-handed
- high-handedly
- high-handedness
- high jump
- highlands
- high-level
- highlight 3. verb(to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) framheve, rette søkelyset mot- high-minded
- high-mindedness
- high-pitched
- high-powered
- high-rise
- highroad
- high school
- high-spirited
- high spirits
- high street
- high-tech 4. adjective((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.) høyteknologisk- high treason
- high water
- highway
- Highway Code
- highwayman
- high wire
- high and dry
- high and low
- high and mighty
- the high seas
- it is high timehøyIsubst. \/haɪ\/1) ( hverdagslig) topp, maksimum, rekord, høyde, høydepunkt, rekordtall2) ( meteorologi) høytrykk, høytrykksområde3) ( kortspill) høyeste kort, høyeste trumf4) ( hverdagslig) kick, rus, narkotikapåvirket tilstand5) (spesielt amer., hverdagslig, forkortelse for high school) videregående skole6) høygir, høyeste girfrom on high fra oven, fra himmelen, fra det høyehit\/reach a new high sette en ny rekord, nå nye høyderon high i høyden, over i himmelenIIadj.1) høy2) høyt beliggende, øvre, høy-3) innlands-, høylands-4) høy, høytstående, av høy rang, fornem, høyere5) høy, opphøyd6) fordelaktig, god7) alvorlig, graverende8) høy-, hoved-, over-9) høy, edel, nobel, fin, opphøyd10) høy, stor, sterk, kraftig, intens11) ( om pris eller sum) høy, dyr, kostbar15) hovmodig, arrogant, overlegen16) ekstrem, ytterliggående, ultra-18) ( hverdagslig) oppspilt, glad, oppløftet19) (hverdagslig, om alkoholrus) animert, brisen20) (hverdagslig, om narkotikarus) høy, påvirket, ruset21) luksuriøs, flott, ekstravagant24) (sjøfart, om vind) forklaring: som har styrke 10 på Beaufortskalaen, full storm25) (kortspill, om kort) forklaring: av høyere verdi enn andre kort eller farger26) (kortspill, om kort) i stand til å ta et stikkat high noon ( også overført) kl. 12 på dagen, når solen står høyest, middagstidat high tide ved høyvannhave a high time ( hverdagslig) ha det kjempegøyhigh and dry ( sjøfart) på tørt land strandet ( overført) på bar bakke, isolert, stilt utenfor, forlatthigh and low høyt og lavthigh and mighty ( hverdagslig) arrogant, storaktig, stor på det, høy i hatten, storsnutet som tilhører det øvre sosiale sjikthigh day midt på lyse dagenhigh definition (TV) med høy oppløsninghigh on something påvirket av noehigh Tory ultrakonservativ, erkekonservativhigh, wide and handsome ( hverdagslig) glad, sorgløs, ubekymret• after months of worrying, he looked positively high, wide and handsomeetter måneder med bekymring, så han faktisk sorgløs utin high places\/quarters på høyere holdleave someone high and dry la noen i stikkenof high antiquity svært gammel, av høy alderwith a high hand egenmektig, selvrådig og vilkårligIIIadv. \/haɪ\/1) høyt• pay high2) høyt, i høyt toneleie3) sterkt, kraftig, voldsomt4) (sjøfart, om seiling) høyt, skarpt, opp mot vindenas high as så høyt som, så mye somfeelings ran high stemningen var opphisset, bølgene gikk høyt -
5 inflammable
in'flæməbl(easily set on fire: Paper is highly inflammable.) brannfarlig, lettantennelig- inflammation Isubst. \/ɪnˈflæməbl\/( brukes ofte i flertall) lettantennelig materiale, brannfarlig materialeIIadj. \/ɪnˈflæməbl\/1) ( også overført) lettantennelig2) ildsfarlig, brannfarlig, brennbar3) eksplosivhighly inflammable svært brannfarlig, lettantennelig -
6 rate
reit 1. noun1) (the number of occasions within a given period of time when something happens or is done: a high (monthly) accident rate in a factory.) prosent, tall, hyppighet2) (the number or amount of something (in relation to something else); a ratio: There was a failure rate of one pupil in ten in the exam.) hyppighet3) (the speed with which something happens or is done: He works at a tremendous rate; the rate of increase/expansion.) tempo, fart4) (the level (of pay), cost etc (of or for something): What is the rate of pay for this job?) takst, sats5) ((usually in plural) a tax, especially, in United Kingdom, paid by house-owners etc to help with the running of their town etc.) kommuneskatt2. verb(to estimate or be estimated, with regard to worth, merit, value etc: I don't rate this book very highly; He doesn't rate very highly as a dramatist in my estimation.) vurdere, anslå, regnes- rating- at this
- at that rate
- rate of exchangeanslå--------rate--------taksere--------takst--------vurdereIsubst. \/reɪt\/1) hastighet(sgrad), fart, takt, tempo• at the rate he goes on, it will not take longslik han holder på, vil det ikke ta lang tid2) antall per tidsenhet, frekvens, hyppighet, -prosent, -tall, -verdi3) sats, takst, tariff4) ( handel) kurs5) pris, beløp, kostnad, verdi6) klasse, rang (spesielt militærvesen), (fartøys)klasseat a certain rate til en viss grad, i et visst monnat a furious rate i rasende fartat a great rate i høy grad, i stor skala til en gunstig pris i høy hastighet, i rask taktat a high rate til høy pris med høy forekomst i høy hastighet, i full fart, i rask taktat an easy rate ( om hastighet) i et makelig tempo ( om pris) til en billig penge ( om skatt) med lav prosentsatsat any rate i alle fall, i hvert fall, under alle omstendigheterat a\/the rate of med en hastighet på• they were driving at a\/the rate of 70 kilometres an hourmed en pris på med et antall påat that rate (overført, hverdagslig) i så fallat this rate (overført, hverdagslig) hvis det fortsetter på denne måten, på dette viset(letter) postage rate portotakstrate of climb ( luftfart) stigningshastighetrate of exchange valutakurs, vekslingskursrate of fire ( militærvesen) skuddhastighetrate of flow strømningshastighet, strømningsmengderate of inflation inflasjonstaktrate of interest rentefot, rentesats, renterate of wages\/salaries lønnssats, lønnsnivårates kommuneskatt(er) eller avdragtaxes and rates kommune- og statsskatterIIverb \/reɪt\/1) vurdere, anslå, sette, taksere• what do you rate his fortune at?• rate a loss at £1002) ligne, taksere, anslå verdi (for å fastslå eiendomsskatt)3) regne, betrakte, anse4) klassifisere, gradere (også militærvesen)5) justere, regulere6) (amer.) være berettiget til, være kvalifisert for, ha (tilstrekkelige) kvalifikasjoner for, fortjene, være verdt7) (amer.) bli regnet med, komme i betraktning, regnes for noe, telle med8) bruke seg på, skjelle ut, lekse ordentlig opp for9) ( forsikring) tariffere, tariffesterate at taksere tilrate up ( forsikring) sette i en høyere tariffklasse -
7 value
'vælju: 1. noun1) (worth, importance or usefulness: His special knowledge was of great value during the war; She sets little value on wealth.) verdi2) (price: What is the value of that stamp?) pris, verdi3) (purchasing power: Are those coins of any value?) verdi4) (fairness of exchange (for one's money etc): You get good value for money at this supermarket!) valuta for pengene5) (the length of a musical note.) valør, verdi2. verb1) (to suggest a suitable price for: This painting has been valued at $50,000.) taksere, verdsette2) (to regard as good or important: He values your advice very highly.) sette pris på, skatte, verdsette•- valuable- valuables
- valued
- valueless
- values
- value-added taxtaksere--------valør--------verd--------verdi--------verdsette--------vurdereIsubst. \/ˈvæljuː\/1) verdi, betydning2) valuta, uttelling3) ( også språkvitenskap) valør, verdi4) ( musikk) verdi5) ( om maling) valør6) ( matematikk) verdiat its full value til sin fulle verdiget value for one's money få valuta for pengenegood value full valutadet er god valuta for pengene, det er prisen verdtlearn the value of (lære seg å) verdsette\/sette pris påof no value uten verdi, verdiløsof value av verdi, verdifullpay someone the value of a loss erstatte noen for et tapreceived value valuta mottattsentimental value affeksjonsverdiset a high value on sette stor pris påvalue oneself on something skryte av noe, briske seg av noevalues (sosiologi, etikk) normer, verdier, prinsipperIIverb \/ˈvæljuː\/1) ( også overført) verdsette, sette pris på, skatte2) vurdere, takserevalue equally (verd)sette like høytvalue highly\/dearly sette stor pris på, sette høytvalue oneself on rose seg av, berømme seg for, skryte med\/av -
8 adept
1. ə'dept adjective(highly skilled: He's very adept at keeping his balance.) mesterlig, dyktig2. 'ædept noun(an expert.) mester, eksperterfaren--------kyndigIsubst. \/ˈædept\/mester, ekspert, kjenneradept in\/at mester i, ekspert påIIadj. \/ˈædept\/, \/əˈdept\/1) dyktig, erfaren2) innvietadept at\/in dyktig i, erfaren i -
9 appreciate
ə'pri:ʃieit1) (to be grateful for (something): I appreciate all your hard work.) sette pris på2) (to value (someone or something) highly: Mothers are very often not appreciated.) verdsette3) (understand; to be aware of: I appreciate your difficulties but I cannot help.) forstå4) (to increase in value: My house has appreciated (in value) considerably over the last ten years.) stige i verdi•- appreciably
- appreciation
- appreciative
- appreciativelyverdsetteverb \/əˈpriːʃɪeɪt\/1) sette pris på, verdsette, sette høyt, være takknemlig for• I would appreciate it if you...jeg ville være takknemlig om du...2) anerkjenne, innse, forstå3) stige i verdi, stige i pris -
10 cholera
'kolərə(a highly infectious, often fatal disease occurring in hot countries.) kolerasubst. \/ˈkɒlərə\/( medisin) kolera -
11 consider
kən'sidə1) (to think about (carefully): He considered their comments.) tenke gjennom/over/etter, betenke2) (to feel inclined towards: I'm considering leaving this job.) være tilbøyelig til; vurdere3) (to take into account: You must consider other people's feelings.) ta hensyn til4) (to regard as being: They consider him unfit for that job.) ha en oppfatning om, anse/regne for•- considerablybetrakte--------mene--------overveie--------tenkeverb \/kənˈsɪdə\/1) tenke på, fundere på, reflektere over, ta i betraktning, vurdere, overveie, betrakte, betenke• considering that he is...med tanke på \/ hensyn til at han er..., tatt i betraktning at han er...2) ta hensyn til, ta i betraktning3) vurdere, verdsette, anse4) synes, anse, mene, holde for, betrakte somjeg anser det som best, jeg holder det for å være best5) diskutere, drøfte, behandleall things considered når alt kommer til alt, til syvende og sist -
12 considered
adj. \/kənˈsɪdəd\/1) overveid, veloverveid2) ansettanything considered ( i annonse etter stilling) alt av interesse -
13 contagious
kən'tei‹əs(spreading from one person to another by physical contact: Is that skin disease contagious?) smittsomadj. \/kənˈteɪdʒəs\/smittsom, smitteførende, kontagiøs -
14 delicate
'delikət1) (requiring special treatment or careful handling: delicate china; a delicate situation/problem.) sart, fin, ømtålig, svak2) (of fine texture etc; dainty: a delicate pattern; the delicate skin of a child.) søt, sart, delikat3) (able to do fine, accurate work: a delicate instrument.) fintfølende, følsom4) (subtle: a delicate wine; a delicate shade of blue.) raffinert, fin, delikat•- delicacydelikat--------fin--------kilen--------sart--------skjør--------skrøpeligadj. \/ˈdelɪkət\/1) fin, utsøkt2) mild, sart3) sped, svakelig, ømtålig4) skjør, sprø, svak5) kinkig, delikat, ømtålig6) vanskelig7) følsom, fin8) fintfølende, hensynsfull, taktfull9) lekker, deiligdelicates forklaring: tøy som krever finvask -
15 delicious
di'liʃəs(highly pleasing to the taste: a delicious meal.) lekker, deilig, herlig- deliciousnessdelikat--------lekker--------yndigadj. \/dɪˈlɪʃəs\/1) deilig, herlig, skjønn2) lekker, delikat, utsøkt -
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adj. \/ˈedjʊkeɪtɪd\/, \/ˈedʒʊkeɪtɪd\/utdannet, danneteducated guess kvalifisert gjetningeducated tastes velutviklet smak -
17 esteem
i'sti:m 1. verb(to value or respect.) verdsette, ha stor respekt/aktelse for2. noun(favourable opinion; respect: His foolish behaviour lowered him in my esteem; He was held in great esteem by his colleagues.) aktelse, respektbeundringIsubst. \/ɪˈstiːm\/, \/esˈtiːm\/aktelsehold somebody in high esteem høyakte noen, ha stor aktelse for noenIIverb \/ɪˈstiːm\/, \/esˈtiːm\/1) akte, ha aktelse for, verdsette, skatte2) anse som, betrakte somesteem it a favour sette pris påhighly esteemed høyt aktet -
18 extol
ik'stəulpast tense, past participle - extolled; verb(to praise highly.)verb \/ɪkˈstəʊl\/, \/ekˈstəʊl\/, \/ɪkˈstɒl\/berømme, forherlige, priseextol to the skies heve til skyene -
19 grand
ɡrænd 1. adjective1) (splendid; magnificent: a grand procession.) storslått, prektig2) (proud: She gives herself grand airs.) stolt, fornem, overlegen3) (very pleasant: a grand day at the seaside.) deilig, praktfull4) (highly respected: a grand old man.) ærverdig2. noun(a slang term for $1,000 or 1,000: I paid five grand for that car.) tusen dollar/pund- grand jury
- grand piano
- grandstand
- grand total Isubst. (flertall: grand) \/ɡrænd\/1) ( musikk) flygel2) ( slang) tusen dollar, tusen pundIIadj. \/ɡrænd\/1) storslått, storslagen, praktfull, majestetisk, prektig, staselig, flott2) edel, nobel, fin, fornem, distingvert3) aristokratisk, adelig4) betydningsfull, viktig5) stolt, overlegen, fornem, fin på det, stor på dethan er blitt så stor på det at han ikke lenger snakker med de gamle vennene sine6) svulstig, pompøs, høyttravende, opphøyd, stor7) hoved-, stor(-), størst, høyeste, øverste8) fullstendig, total, slutt9) ( hverdagslig) førsteklasses, utmerket, glimrende, kjempefin, herlig, flott, deiligflott!, utmerket!, supert!• wouldn't it be grand if...hadde det ikke vært flott hvis...grand entrance hovedinngangGrand Lodge storlosjegrand orchestra stort orkester (med alle typer instrumenter)live in grand style leve flott, leve på stor fotput on a grand air eller put on a grand manner gjøre seg viktig -
20 gratify
verb \/ˈɡrætɪfaɪ\/1) tilfredsstille, gi etter for2) glede, gjøre fornøyd3) ( gammeldags) belønne, gi noen dusør, gi noen gratialebe gratified at eller be gratified with være glad over, finne glede i
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