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1 up-and-down
adj. \/ˌʌpənˈdaʊn\/1) (som går) opp og ned2) ujevn, bakkete, kupert3) loddrett, bratt4) ( overført) ujevn, vekslende5) (amer.) regelrett, ordentlig, skikkelig -
2 town
1) (a group of houses, shops, schools etc, that is bigger than a village but smaller than a city: I'm going into town to buy a dress; He's in town doing some shopping.) by2) (the people who live in such a group of houses etc: The whole town turned out to greet the heroes.) by(befolkning)3) (towns in general as opposed to the countryside: Do you live in the country or the town?) by•- town hall
- townsfolk
- townspeople
- go to townbysubst. \/taʊn\/1) by2) (by)sentrum3) (i England, ofte) Londonjeg reiser inn til byen (dvs. London) én gang i uken4) by-5) (amer.) (by)kommune, (by)områdearms of a town se ➢ armsbe out of town være bortreistbetween towns mellombysgo (out) on the town ( slang) gjøre byen, gå ut (for å more seg)go to town ( slang) overgå seg selv, legge ned sin sjel lykkes helt, ha hellet med seg, skyte gullfuglen flotte seg, slå stort på gå ut på byen, (gå ut og) more seg, ranglego (up) to town dra (inn) til byenin town i byenleave town reise (bort) fra byen, forlate byenlive on the town være på forsorgen, leve på trygdpaint the town red ( overført) sette byen på ende (ved å feste og more seg)the talk of the town det vanlige samtaleemnet det hele byen snakker omtown and gown ( i universitetsby) folk og studenterthe town of London London by -
3 country
plural - countries; noun1) (any of the nations of the world; the land occupied by a nation: Canada is a larger country than Spain.)2) (the people of a country: The whole country is in agreement with your views.)3) ((usually with the) districts where there are fields, moors etc as opposed to towns and areas with many buildings: a quiet holiday in the country; ( also adjective) country districts.)4) (an area or stretch of land: hilly country.)•- countryman
- countrysideareal--------flate--------land--------nasjonIsubst. \/ˈkʌntrɪ\/1) land, stat, rike2) land, fedreland, hjemland, fosterland3) egn, trakt, strøk, område, distrikt4) landsbygd5) lende, terreng (også militært)across country rett frem, gjennom terrenget, over stokk og steinall the country hele landet, hele folketappeal\/go to the country utskrive valg, utskrive nyvalgin this country her i landet, her til lands her i bygdaopen country åpent terreng, åpent lende, åpent landunknown country ukjent område, ukjent terreng, terra incognitaIIadj. \/ˈkʌntrɪ\/landlig, landsens, lands-, bonde-, bygde-
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