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1 liken
verb (to think or speak of as being similar; to compare: He likened the earth to an apple.) sammenlikne medverb \/ˈlaɪk(ə)n\/( litterært) sammenligneliken something to sammenligne noe med, sidestille noe med -
2 like
I 1. adjective(the same or similar: They're as like as two peas.) lik, ens; liknende2. preposition(the same as or similar to; in the same or a similar way as: He climbs like a cat; She is like her mother.) som3. noun(someone or something which is the same or as good etc as another: You won't see his like / their like again.) make, like(mann), noe liknende4. conjunction((especially American) in the same or a similar way as: No-one does it like he does.) som- likely- likelihood
- liken
- likeness
- likewise
- like-minded
- a likely story!
- as likely as not
- be like someone
- feel like
- he is likely to
- look like
- not likely! II verb1) (to be pleased with; to find pleasant or agreeable: I like him very much; I like the way you've decorated this room.) like, være glad i2) (to enjoy: I like gardening.) like, være glad i•- likeable- likable
- liking
- should/would like
- take a liking tolik--------likeIsubst. \/laɪk\/like, noe som lignerand the like og den slags, og lignende (ting), med mer• music, painting, and the likemusikk, maling og lignende tingdo the like gjøre likeså, gjøre det sammegive like for like betale med samme mynt• did you ever hear the like?har du hørt på maken? \/ har du hørt slikt?not look upon someone's like again ( høytidelig) aldri få se noens like meror the like eller den slagsIIverb \/laɪk\/1) like, synes om, holde av2) foretrekke, (helst) ville hanår han vil \/ når det passer ham3) ville, ønske, ha lyst til• would you like a cup of tea?• what would you like?hva vil du ha? \/ hva skal det være?• he's a bit strange, if you like, but...han er kanskje litt underlig, men...4) ( gammeldags) behagehow do you like it? hva synes du om det?, hvordan smaker det? hvordan vil du ha det? hvordan trives du?like better foretrekke, like bedrelike it like det• like it or not, you'll do itlike somebody none the worse like noen like godtlike to do something ( også) gjerne gjøre noelike to know like å vite, gjerne vite, gjerne ha visst, det hadde vært moro å vite (også spøkefullt)not like doing something ikke like å gjøre noewell, I like that! ( spøkefullt) det må jeg si!you would like that, wouldn't you? ( også) det ville du nok likt!IIIadj. \/laɪk\/1) lik(edan), ens2) ( litterært) lignende, samme3) ( gammeldags eller dialekt) sannsynlig, trolig4) ( gammeldags eller dialekt) nær, nær vedin like manner på samme vis, likesåbe like være lik, ligne, se ut som• who do you think he is like?like father, like son eller like mother, like child eplet faller ikke langt fra stammenlike master, like man som herren er, så blir hans tjenerelike signs ( matematikk) samme fortegnthat's more like it det var bedre, det var andre boller, det var ikke så dumtwhat's he like? hvordan er han egentlig?, hvordan ser han ut?what's it like? hvordan er den?, hvordan ser den ut? hvordan smaker det? hvordan føles det?• what's the room like?what something is like hva noe er, hvordan noe tar seg utIVadv. \/laɪk\/( hverdagslig) liksom, så å siVprep. \/laɪk\/1) som, likesom, lik, på samme måte som2) lik, typisk (for)• that is just like him!det er så likt ham! \/ det er typisk han!3) (som) for eksempel• that is something like a record!anything like noenlundeanything like that noe sliktjust like that uten viderelike anything ( hverdagslig) som bare det, så inn i hampen, av alle krefter, av hele sitt hjerte, utrolig, kolossaltlike that som det, slik, sånn• don't shout like that!like this som dette, sliknothing like ( hverdagslig) ikke i det hele tatt, visst ikke, ikke på langt nær, ikke tilnærmelsesvissomething like ( hverdagslig) omkring, omtrent, om lag• something like £100noe lignende, noe i stil med, noenlunde• something like T. S. Eliotnoe i stil med T. S. Eliotsomehing like that noe i den stilen, noe sliktthat's somehing like! det var jammen saker!, sånn skal det være!, det var andre boller!VIkonj. \/laɪk\/1) ( hverdagslig) som, slik2) som om
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liken somebody to something — ˈliken sth/sb to sth/sb derived (formal) to compare one thing or person to another and say they are similar • Life is often likened to a journey. Main entry: ↑likenderived … Useful english dictionary
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liken — lik|en [ˈlaıkən] v liken to / [liken sb/sth to sb/sth] phr v formal to say that someone or something is similar to another person or thing = ↑compare ▪ Critics have likened the new theater to a supermarket … Dictionary of contemporary English
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