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61 similar
'similə((often with to) alike in many (often most) ways: My house is similar to yours; Our jobs are similar.) liknende- similarlylik--------makenIsubst. \/ˈsɪmɪlə\/likedan sak, liknende tingIIadj. \/ˈsɪmɪlə\/1) lik, lignende, likedan, nesten det samme2) ( geometri) likedannet, likevinkletsimilar to somebody\/something likt noe(n) -
62 soul
səul1) (the spirit; the non-physical part of a person, which is often thought to continue in existence after he or she dies: People often discuss whether animals and plants have souls.) sjel, ånd2) (a person: She's a wonderful old soul.) menneske; en vennlig sjel3) ((of an enterprise etc) the organizer or leader: He is the soul of the whole movement.) primus motor4) (soul music.) soulmusikk, svart musikk•- soulful- soulfully
- soulless
- soul-destroying
- soul musicindivid--------menneske--------person--------sjelsubst. \/səʊl\/1) sjel2) sjel, person, menneske3) essens, personifisering, sjel4) soul(musikk)bare one's soul ( gammeldags) tømme sitt hjertebe a good soul and... ( hverdagslig) vær så vennlig å...call one's soul one's own være sin egen herregod bless his soul (gud) velsigne hamhave no soul for music ikke ha sans for musikkheart and soul med liv og sjelthe immortality of the soul sjelens udødelighetkeep body and soul together holde liv i segthe life and soul of midtpunktet i, essensen avthe soul of the party festens midtpunktthrow one's soul into something legge hele sin sjel i noeupon my soul! i all verden!with my whole soul av hele mitt hjerte, inderlig -
63 stock
stok 1. noun1) ((often in plural) a store of goods in a shop, warehouse etc: Buy while stocks last!; The tools you require are in / out of stock (= available / not available).) lager, beholdning2) (a supply of something: We bought a large stock of food for the camping trip.) forråd, lager3) (farm animals: He would like to purchase more (live) stock.) buskap, besetning4) ((often in plural) money lent to the government or to a business company at a fixed interest: government stock; He has $20,000 in stocks and shares.) aksjer, obligasjoner, verdipapirer5) (liquid obtained by boiling meat, bones etc and used for making soup etc.) kraft, buljong6) (the handle of a whip, rifle etc.) skaft, skjefte2. adjective(common; usual: stock sizes of shoes.) lager-, standard-3. verb1) (to keep a supply of for sale: Does this shop stock writing-paper?) føre, ha på lager2) (to supply (a shop, farm etc) with goods, animals etc: He cannot afford to stock his farm.) forsyne, kjøpe inn buskap•- stockist- stocks
- stockbroker
- stock exchange
- stock market
- stockpile 4. verb(to accumulate (a supply of this sort).) bygge opp et stort lager; hamstre- stock-taking
- stock up
- take stockbanal--------bestand--------bruksdyr--------forråd--------kjøttsuppe--------lager--------raseIsubst. \/stɒk\/1) ( handel) varer, varebeholdning2) ( handel) lager(beholdning), varelager, lagerført vare3) lager, forråd, beholdning4) (landbruk, også livestock) buskap, besetning, (hus)dyr, krøtter5) ( fiskeri e.l.) bestand6) (film, også film stock) råfilm, ferdig negativmateriale7) ( økonomi) aksje, (stats)obligasjoner8) ( overført) aksje, kurs9) inventar, redskaper, utstyr, tilbehør10) (jernbane, også rolling stock) rullende materiell12) råmateriale, råstoff, (rå)emne, råvare13) stamfar, familie, stamme, slekt, ætt, avstamning, herkomsthan er av irsk herkomst, han stammer fra en irsk familie14) folkegruppe, rase15) ( husdyrhold) rase, avstamning16) (botanikk, hagebruk) podestamme, podetre, grunnstamme17) (botanikk, hagebruk) morplante18) (tre)stamme, (tre)stubbe, (tre)stokk19) (botanikk, hagebruk) (plante)stengel20) ( plante i slekten Matthiola) levkøy25) ( gammeldags) hose, strømpe26) (amerikansk teater, også stock company)fast ensemble, teaterselskap27) ( amerikansk teater) repertoar28) klodrian, idiot, tosk29) halsbindclear stock tømme lageret, selge ut lagerethave money in the stocks ha statsobligasjonerkeep in stock ha på lager, (lager)føre, ha inneon the stocks ( sjøfart) på beddingen, på stabelen ( overført) på beddingen, under utarbeidelse, i arbeid, på trappeneout of stock ( om vare) være utsolgt (fra lageret), ikke ha på lagersit in the stocks sitte i gapestokkenstock lot lagerpartia stock of general knowledge kunnskapsforrådstocks and shares aksjer og obligasjoner børspapirer, verdipapirertake stock holde vareopptelling ( overført) gjøre opp statustake stock in ( overført) tro på, ha tillit til, feste lit tilSusan trodde ikke på det, Susan festet ikke noen lit til det(amer.) kjøpe aksje(r) itake stock of ( overført) vurdere, danne seg en oppfatning om, gjøre et overslag over, ta mål avIIverb \/stɒk\/1) ( handel) føre2) ( handel) ha på lager, lagerføre, lagre3) fylle, utstyre, forsyne4) sette skaft på, skjefte5) forklaring: anbringe besetning e.l. på en gård6) (historisk, som straff) sette i gapestokkenstock up fylle (opp) lageret, supplere lageret, ta inn nye varer fylle (opp) lageret, fylle (opp) forrådetwell-stocked velforsynt, velassortertIIIadj. \/stɒk\/1) som alltid has på lager, som lagerføres, lager-2) ( overført) stående, stereotyp, klisjeaktig, standard-3) ( landbruk) krøtter-, buskaps- -
64 use
I ju:z verb1) (to employ (something) for a purpose: What did you use to open the can?; Use your common sense!) bruke, benytte, anvende2) (to consume: We're using far too much electricity.) bruke, gå med til•- usable- used
- user
- user-friendly
- user guide
- be used to something
- be used to
- used to II ju:s1) (the act of using or state of being used: The use of force to persuade workers to join a strike cannot be justified; This telephone number is for use in emergencies.) bruk2) (the/a purpose for which something may be used: This little knife has plenty of uses; I have no further use for these clothes.) bruksområde, anvendelse3) ((often in questions or with negatives) value or advantage: Is this coat (of) any use to you?; It's no use offering to help when it's too late.) nytte4) (the power of using: She lost the use of her right arm as a result of the accident.) bruk, førlighet5) (permission, or the right, to use: They let us have the use of their car while they were away.) bruk(srett), adgang til•- useful- usefulness
- usefully
- useless
- be in use
- out of use
- come in useful
- have no use for
- it's no use
- make good use of
- make use of
- put to good use
- put to useanvende--------bruk--------bruke--------formål--------funksjon--------hensikt--------skikk--------vaneIsubst. \/juːs\/1) bruk2) evne til å bruke3) anvendelse, bruksmåte, formål4) nytte, vits, fordel• what's the use in trying?5) rett til å bruke6) (jus, historisk) bruksrett7) (skikk og) bruk, praksis8) ( kirkelig) ritual, kirkeskikk9) ( gjentatt) øvelse, erfaring, vanebe of use være til nytte, komme til nyttecome into use bli tatt i bruk bli mer alminneligdirections for use bruksanvisningfind a use for ha nytte av, finne bruk forfor the use of somebody til noens disposisjonhave no use for ikke ha noen nytte av, ikke behøve, ikke ha (noen) bruk for ikke gi mye for, ikke likemake use of gjøre bruk av, anvende, utnytteout of use ute av bruk ubrukelig ubruktput something to (good) use anvende noe godt, ta godt vare på noe, dra stor nytte av noeunlawful use ( jus) brukstyveriuse and wont skikk og brukIIverb \/juːz\/1) bruke, benytte, anvende2) utnytte, benytte seg av3) behandle, brukebe used to være vant tiluse as bruke somused to pleideused up slutt, oppbruktuse for bruke til, bruke somuse to bruke til å, bruke for å• what kind of hairspray do you use to make your hair stand straight up like that?hva slags hårspray bruker du for å få håret ditt til å stå rett opp på den måten?use up forbruke, bruke opp, gjøre slutt på (amer.) trette ut, utmatte -
65 abbreviate
ə'bri:vieit(to shorten (a word, phrase etc): Frederick is often abbreviated to Fred.) forkorteforkorteverb \/əˈbriːvɪeɪt\/forkorte (spesielt om ord) -
66 absenteeism
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67 abstain
əb'stein((often with from) not to do, take etc: He abstained (from voting in the election); He abstained from alcohol.) avstå fra; avholde seg fraverb \/əbˈsteɪn\/, \/æbˈsteɪn\/1) avstå, avholde seg, være avholdende (edru)2) unnlate å stemmeabstain from avstå fra, avholde seg fra -
68 accident
'æksidənt1) (an unexpected happening, often harmful, causing injury etc: There has been a road accident.) uhell, ulykke2) (chance: I met her by accident.) tilfelle•- accidentallyuhell--------ulykkesubst. \/ˈæksɪd(ə)nt\/1) tilfeldighet, tilfelle2) ulykkestilfelle, ulykke3) bisak, uvesentlig egenskapaccidents will happen slikt skjer (selv) den besteby accident ved en tilfeldighet, tilfeldigvismeet with an accident komme ut for en ulykkewithout accident sikkert, uten uhell -
69 act
ækt 1. verb1) (to do something: It's time the government acted to lower taxes.) handle, foreta seg noe, gjøre noe2) (to behave: He acted foolishly at the meeting.) oppføre seg3) (to perform (a part) in a play: He has acted (the part of Romeo) in many theatres; I thought he was dying, but he was only acting (= pretending).) spille, opptre2. noun1) (something done: Running away is an act of cowardice; He committed many cruel acts.) handling, gjerning2) ((often with capital) a law: Acts of Parliament.) lov3) (a section of a play: `Hamlet' has five acts.) akt4) (an entertainment: an act called `The Smith Family'.) opptreden, nummer, spill•- acting- actor
- act as
- act on
- act on behalf of / act for
- in the act of
- in the act
- put on an actgjerning--------handle--------handling--------lovIsubst. \/ækt\/1) handling, gjerning, dåd• I was in the (very) act of doing it, when...jeg var i ferd med å gjøre det da...2) (administrasjon, jus) beslutning, lovvedtak, lov3) (teater, opptreden) akt, nummer, forestilling• she doesn't mean it, it's just an actAct stortingslovact of bankruptcy ( jus) konkursgrunnact of God ( jus) force majeure, naturkatastrofe, uavvendelig hendelseact of grace ( jus) benådning frist, henstandact of indecensy utuktig handlingact of violence voldshandlingact in law ( jus) rettshandelcaught in the (very) act tatt på fersk gjerningclean up one's act skjerpe seg, forbedre segfall within the Act falle inn under lovenget in on somebody's act ( hverdagslig) trenge seg inn på noen, være påtrengendeget in on the act ( slang) bli med på opplegget, henge seg på• it's a booming business, and several people are trying to get in on the actdet er et blomstrende foretak, og det er mange som prøver å henge seg påget into the act ( hverdagslig) få bli med (på), delta iget one's act together forberede seg (på noe man skal gjøre) ( hverdagslig) skjerpe seg, få orden på livet sitt, ta seg sammenhard act to follow vanskelig å leve opp tiljudicial act ( jus) rettshandlingjuristic act ( jus) rettshandelpass an act vedta en lovprovisional act midlertidig lovput on an act gjøre seg til, spille komedierepeal an act oppheve en lovwithin (the meaning of) the Act i lovens forstandIIverb \/ækt\/1) handle, gripe inn, gjøre noe2) fungere, tjenestegjøre, virke som3) opptre, oppføre seg4) ( om medisin e.l.) virke, innvirke5) (teater, også overført) spille, agere, spille komedie, late som, opptre som• she's not really crying, she's only actinghun gråter slett ikke, hun bare later somact as tjenestegjøre somact for arbeide foract for oneself handle på egenhånd, handle selvstendigact for somebody representere noenact in concert ( jus) samarbeide ulovligact on behalf of somebody handle på vegne av noenact on somebody's advice rette seg etter noen, følge noens rådact on\/upon (inn)virke påact up lage vanskeligheteract up to one's reputation leve opp til sitt rykteact up to something handle i samsvar med noe -
70 adhere
əd'hiə1) ((often with to) to stick (to): This tape doesn't adhere (to the floor) very well.) klebe til, henge fast2) ((with to) to remain loyal (to): I'm adhering to my principles.) fastholde•- adherentverb \/ədˈhɪə\/bare i uttrykkadhere to henge fast på, henge fast ved, klebe fast til holde fast ved, fastholde, holde seg til (om religion, ideologi) slutte seg til -
71 adjacent
ə'‹eisənt((often with to) lying next (to): We had adjacent rooms in the hotel; They have bought the house adjacent to mine.) tilstøtende, ved siden av (hverandre)adj. \/əˈdʒeɪs(ə)nt\/tilgrensende, nærliggende, nabo-• adjacent farm\/countryadjacent to nærliggende, i umiddelbar nærhet avbe adjacent to grense opp til, støte opp til -
72 adjust
1) ((often with to) to change so as to make or be better suited: He soon adjusted to his new way of life.) tilpasse2) (to change (the position of, setting of): Adjust the setting of the alarm clock.) stille, regulere•- adjustmentverb \/əˈdʒʌst\/1) bringe i orden, rette på, regulere, flytte på2) justere, stille, stille inn, innstille• adjust the TV\/telescope3) tilpasse (seg)4) utjevne, utligne, forene5) ( forsikring) vurdere, fastsette skade6) ( også psykologi) tilpasse segadjust (oneself) to innrette seg etter, tilpasse seg til -
73 admire
1) (to look at with great pleasure and often to express this pleasure: I've just been admiring your new car.) beundre2) (to have a very high opinion of (something or someone): I admire John's courage.) beundre, se opp til•- admirably
- admiration
- admirer
- admiring
- admiringlybeundreverb \/ədˈmaɪə\/1) beundre2) vise sin beundring for, prise3) (amer., dialekt) skulle ville, gjerne ville, ha lyst4) ( gammeldags) undre seg over, forundres over -
74 adolescent
ædə'lesnt 1. adjective(in the stage between childhood and adulthood.) tenårings-, ungdoms-2. noun(a person at this stage of life: Adolescents often quarrel with their parents.) tenåring, ungdomhalvvoksen--------tenåringIsubst. \/ˌædə(ʊ)ˈlesnt\/ungdom, tenåring, forklaring: ung eller halvvoksen person mellom 13 og 19 årIIadj. \/ˌædə(ʊ)ˈlesnt\/halvvoksen, ungdommelig, pubertets-, ungdoms-, tenårings- -
75 aeroplane
'eərəplein((often abbreviated to plane: American airplane) a machine for flying which is heavier than air and has wings.) flyflysubst. \/ˈeərəpleɪn\/ eller airplanefly -
76 affair
ə'feə1) (happenings etc which are connected with a particular person or thing: the Suez affair.) sak, begivenhet, affære2) (a thing: The new machine is a weird-looking affair.) sak, greie3) ((often in plural) business; concern(s): financial affairs; Where I go is entirely my own affair.) sak, anliggende4) (a love relationship: His wife found out about his affair with another woman.) kjærlighetsforholdaffære--------forretning--------sak--------tingsubst. \/əˈfeə\/1) anliggende, sak, affæredet er\/blir min egen sak2) hendelse, historie3) sak, greie, dings4) kjærlighetsforholdaffair of honour duellaffairs forhold, anliggender, forretningeraffairs of state statsanliggenderas affairs stand som forholdene er\/ligger an, som saken stårat the head of affairs i spissen (for det hele)current affairs aktuelle spørsmål, aktuelle problemereconomic affairs finanssaker, finansaffærerforeign affairs utenrikssakerhave an affair with ha et forhold til, ha en kjærlighetsaffære medmind one's own affairs passe sine egne sakerpublic affairs offentlige anliggenderstate of affairs sakens tilstand, slik\/som forholdene er -
77 after
1. preposition1) (later in time or place than: After the car came a bus.) etter2) (following (often indicating repetition): one thing after another; night after night.) etter3) (behind: Shut the door after you!) etter, bak4) (in search or pursuit of: He ran after the bus.) etter5) (considering: After all I've done you'd think he'd thank me; It's sad to fail after all that work.) etter6) ((American: in telling the time) past: It's a quarter after ten.) over2. adverb(later in time or place: They arrived soon after.) etter, etterpå, seinere3. conjunction(later than the time when: After she died we moved house twice.) etter at- afterthought
- afterwards
- after all
- be afterbak--------etterIadj. \/ˈɑːftə\/1) senere, etter, etterpå2) ( sjøfart) akter-in after years senereIIadv. \/ˈɑːftə\/1) ( i rom) etter2) ( i tid) etter(på), senereIIIprep. \/ˈɑːftə\/1) ( i rom) etter, bak, etterpå, nestetter, over (amer.)2) ( i tid) etter3) ( som følger etter) etter, påmøte etter\/på møte4) i forhold til, sammenlignet med5) til tross for, trass i• after all the trouble I took, the job was no success6) i samsvar med, etter, i henhold til7) (om posisjon, rang) etter, under8) etter, i likhet med, som ligner9) om, etter10) (amer.) overafter all når alt kommer til alt, tross alt, i alle fall, likevel, i grunnen, egentligafter you etter deg, du førstbe after somebody være ute etter noen, være på jakt etter noenbe after something streve etter noe, være ute etter noe, ha noe i sinne• what is he after?hva er han ute etter?\/hva er det han vil?day after day dag ut, dag innname after oppkalle etterIVkonj. \/ˈɑːftə\/etter at• after he had gone, she felt very lonelyetter at han hadde gått, følte hun seg veldig ensom -
78 age
ei‹ 1. noun1) (the amount of time during which a person or thing has existed: He went to school at the age of six (years); What age is she?) alder, alderstrinn, levealder2) ((often with capital) a particular period of time: This machine was the wonder of the age; the Middle Ages.) tidsalder3) (the quality of being old: This wine will improve with age; With the wisdom of age he regretted the mistakes he had made in his youth.) alder4) ((usually in plural) a very long time: We've been waiting (for) ages for a bus.) evighet(er)2. verb(to (cause to) grow old or look old: He has aged a lot since I last saw him; His troubles have aged him.) eldes, bli gammel- aged- ageless
- age-old
- the aged
- come of age
- of agealder--------alderdom--------elde--------eldes--------tidsalderIsubst. \/eɪdʒ\/1) alder2) generasjon, slekt3) tid, tidsalder, periode, epoke, århundre4) lang tid, evighetabout the same age nesten jevngamleage before beauty ( spøkefullt) alder (går) foran skjønnhetage of consent ( jus) seksuell lavalderage of majority ( jus) myndighetsalderan age since veldig lenge siden, evigheter sidenat the age of... da han var... år gammelbe\/act your age! ikke vær så barnslig!, oppfør deg som et voksent menneske!be\/come of age være\/bli myndig være\/bli moden, være\/bli fullt utvikletfor ages i\/på evigheter, i\/på mange herrens årimprove with age bli bedre med årenein one's old age på sine gamle dagerlook\/show one's age se så gammel ut som man ernever see (an age) again ha passert (et alderstrinn)of an age jevngamle, like gamle gamle\/voksne nokof somebody's age på alder med, jevnaldrende medens jevnaldrende \/ folk på ens egen alderof uncertain age av ubestemt alder, av ubestemmelig alderold age alderdomover age over aldersgrensen, for gammeltwice somebody's age dobbelt så gammel som noenunder age umyndig, mindreårig under aldersgrensen, under (legalisert) lavalder, for ungworn with age gammel og slitenyears of age år gammelIIverb \/eɪdʒ\/1) eldes, bli gammel2) gjøre gammel\/eldre3) ( om gjenstander) gi et gammelt preg, patinere4) ( om vin) modnes5) aldersbestemme -
79 agree
ə'ɡri:past tense, past participle - agreed; verb1) ((often with with) to think or say the same (as): I agreed with them that we should try again; The newspaper report does not agree with what he told us.) bli/være enig, stemme overens2) (to say that one will do or allow something: He agreed to go; He agreed to our request.) samtykke3) ((with with) to be good for (usually one's health): Cheese does not agree with me.) være godt/sunt for, tåle4) (to be happy and friendly together: John and his wife don't agree.) passe sammen•- agreeably
- agreementstemmeverb \/əˈɡriː\/1) samtykke, innrømme2) komme overens, bli enige, konstatere3) være enig, stemme i med4) passe, stemme5) avstemme, få til å stemme6) godkjenne7) ( grammatikk) samsvareagree more\/less være helt enig\/uenigagree on\/about bli enige om, være enige omagree (up)on ( også) avtaleagree that bli enig om at• you must agree that...du må være enig om at...agree to si ja til gå med påagree with stemme overens med, passe( grammatikk) rette seg etter, samsvareagree with somebody være enig med noen -
80 ahead
ə'hed(often with of) in front; in advance: He went on ahead of me; We are well ahead (of our rivals). foran; framoveradj. \/əˈhed\/1) ( i rom) foran, forut2) ( i tid) frem(over), forestående, kommende, i forveien, i vente3) ( sjøfart) forut, forover, rett fremdrive ahead of kjøre fra, legge bak segget ahead of se ➢ getgo ahead! gå i gang!, sett i gang!go on ahead gå i forveienlook ahead se fremover, være forutseendeplan ahead legge planer for fremtiden, legge planer i forveienplan far ahead arbeide på lang sikt
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