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1 nothing
1. pronoun(no thing; not anything: There was nothing in the cupboard; I have nothing new to say.) ingenting, ikke noe, intet2. noun(the number 0; nought: The final score was five - nothing (= 5 - 0).) null3. adverb(not at all: He's nothing like his father.) slett ikke, ikke det spor- come to nothing
- for nothing
- have nothing to do with
- make nothing of
- mean nothing to
- next to nothing
- nothing but
- nothing doing!
- there is nothing to it
- think nothing of
- to say nothing ofingenting--------nullIsubst. \/ˈnʌθɪŋ\/1) intethet2) ubetydelighet, bagatell3) ( om person) nullno nothing ( hverdagslig) ingenting i det hele tatt• there were no pictures, no lamps, no nothingdet var ingen bilder der, ingen lamper - ingenting i det hele tattstart with nothing begynne med to tomme hendersweet nothings små søte ordIIadv. \/ˈnʌθɪŋ\/slett ikke, på ingen måte, ikke i det hele tatt, aldeles ikke, ikke det spor, ikke det granndiffer nothing from ( litterært) på ingen måte skille seg franothing near eller nothing like ikke tilnærmingsvis, ikke på langt nærIIIpron. \/ˈnʌθɪŋ\/ingenting, ikke noe, ikke noen ting, intet• oh, that's nothingå, det var ingenting \/ å, det var da så litebe nothing in it ikke være noe i det, ikke være noe sant i detikke ha noen betydning ikke være noen kunstbe nothing to være ingenting motbe nothing to somebody ikke gjøre noen noe, ikke ha noe med noen å gjøre, ikke angå noenvære en bagatell for noencome to nothing renne ut i sanden, mislykkesfor nothing gratisuten årsak, om ingenting, for ingentingforgjeves, til ingen nyttedet var til ingen nytte \/ det ble til ingen nyttehave nothing for it but to ikke vite annen råd enn å, ikke ha noe annet valg enn åhave nothing on somebody ikke ha noe på noen, ikke ha noe ufordelaktig å si om noenhave nothing on something ikke være noe mot noe, ikke komme opp mot noehave nothing to do with ikke ha noe å gjøre meddet har ingenting med deg å gjøre, det er ingenting som angår degmake nothing of ta (ganske) lett på, bagatellisereikke få noe ut av, ikke utnytteno nothing ( hverdagslig) ingen verdens ting, null og niks• there's no bread here, no eggs, noe butter, no nothing!not for nothing ikke for ingentingnothing doing! ( hverdagslig) forsøk deg ikke!, aldri i livet!(be) nothing for it but to ikke være noe annet å gjøre enn å(be) nothing if not virkelig væreom det er noe han virkelig er, så er det hårdnakketnothing less det minste, ikke mindre, minstnothing much ikke så mye, ikke så stortnothing short of ingenting mindre enn, rett og slettnothing so much as mest av altthank you for nothing! ( ironisk) takk for ingenting!, tusen hjertelig takk!there's nothing to it det er ingen kunst, det var ingen kunst det ligger ingenting i det, det ligger ingen sannhet i detthink nothing of ikke synes om, ikke like, ikke sette pris påto say nothing of for ikke å snakke om, for ikke å nevnewith nothing on uten noenting på segyou ain't seen nothing yet ( hverdagslig) og det er\/var bare begynnelsen -
2 short
ʃo:t 1. adjective1) (not long: You look nice with your hair short; Do you think my dress is too short?) kort2) (not tall; smaller than usual: a short man.) kortvokst, liten3) (not lasting long; brief: a short film; in a very short time; I've a very short memory for details.) kort(varig)4) (not as much as it should be: When I checked my change, I found it was 20 cents short.) for lite/kort5) ((with of) not having enough (money etc): Most of us are short of money these days.) som mangler penger6) ((of pastry) made so that it is crisp and crumbles easily.) sprø, kort2. adverb1) (suddenly; abruptly: He stopped short when he saw me.) brått, plutselig2) (not as far as intended: The shot fell short.) (komme) til kort•- shortage
- shorten
- shortening
- shortly
- shorts
- shortbread
- short-change
- short circuit
- shortcoming
- shortcut
- shorthand
- short-handed
- short-list 3. verb(to put on a short-list: We've short-listed three of the twenty applicants.) bli innstilt- short-range
- short-sighted
- short-sightedly
- short-sightedness
- short-tempered
- short-term
- by a short head
- for short
- go short
- in short
- in short supply
- make short work of
- run short
- short and sweet
- short for
- short ofbrysk--------kort--------litenIsubst. \/ʃɔːt\/1) ( hverdagslig) kortfilm2) ( språkvitenskap) kort stavelse, kort vokal3) ( morsealfabet) kort signal4) ( musikk) kort tone5) ( hverdagslig) ublandet drink, bar drink6) ( hverdagslig) kortslutning7) ( økonomi) baissespekulantfor short for lettvinthetens skyldin short kort sagt, kort og godthave someone by the short and curlies eller get someone by the short and curlies ha noen i sin makt, ha taket på noenIIverb \/ʃɔːt\/se ➢ short-circuit, 2IIIadj. \/ʃɔːt\/1) kort, liten (av vekst), lav2) kort(varig), kortfattet3) knapp, knapt tilmålt, utilstrekkelig4) kort, tverr, brysk, avvisende5) ( mest om bakverk og leire) smulet, sprø, skjør, porøs6) ( om sprit) ren, bar, ublandetanything short of alt annet enn, intet mindre enncut it short være kortfattetcut somebody short avbryte noen (tvert)cut something short avbryte noe, stoppe noegive short weight snyte på vekten, selge varer som veier for litein short supply dårlig tilgang på, mangel på, knapphet påin the short run på kort siktlittle short of nesten, ikke langt framake it short and sweet fatte seg i korthetnothing short of intet mindre ennbe of short stature være småvokst, være liten av vekstshort and sweet kort og godt, rene ord for pengeneshort back and sides ( ved hårklipp) kort i nakken og ved ørenebe short for være (en) forkortelse for, være (en) kortform avbe short of ha knapt med, være utenshort of mindre enn, kortere enn, førmed unntak av, unntatt, så nær som, utenomshort of breath andpustenbe short on mangle, være utento cut a long story short kort sagt, for å gjøre en lang historie kortIVadv. \/ʃɔːt\/1) brått, plutselig2) for kort
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