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1 comfort
1) (a pleasant condition of being physically or mentally relaxed, happy, warm etc: They now live in comfort.) velvære, komfort, bekvemmelighet2) (anything that provides a little luxury, or makes one feel happier, or better able to bear misfortune: He enjoyed the comforts of the hotel; Her presence was a comfort to him in his grief; words of comfort.) komfort, glede, nytelse; trøst, støtte•- comfortably
- comforting
- be comfortably offkomfort--------trøst--------trøsteIsubst. \/ˈkʌmfət\/1) trøst, betryggelse, hjelp, støtte• it's a comfort to know that...det er betryggende å vite at...2) velbefinnende, velvære, glede, hygge, nytelselive in comfort ha det bra (økonomisk), leve i velstandtake comfort la seg trøste av at, bli trøstet av at fatte mottake comfort from trøste seg med at, finne trøst i at fatte motIIverb \/ˈkʌmfət\/1) trøste2) lindre3) oppmuntre, live opp, styrke -
2 be comfortably off
(to have enough money to live in comfort.) sitte i trygge kår -
3 luxury
plural - luxuries; noun1) (great comfort usually amongst expensive things: They live in luxury; ( also adjective) gold jewellery and other luxury goods.) luksus(tilværelse)2) (something pleasant but not necessary, and often rare and expensive: We're going to give up all those luxuries and only spend money on essentials.) luksusvare•- luxuriously
- luxuriousnessluksusIsubst. \/ˈlʌkʃ(ə)rɪ\/1) luksus, overflod, overdådighethan er vant til et liv i luksus, han er vant til et luksusliv2) luksusartikkel, luksusvare, luksus3) velbehag, nytelse, velvære• what a luxury it is to be alone!the luxuries of the table bordets glederIIadj. \/ˈlʌkʃ(e)rɪ\/luksus- -
4 style
1. noun1) (a manner or way of doing something, eg writing, speaking, painting, building etc: different styles of architecture; What kind of style are you going to have your hair cut in?; a new hairstyle.) stil; mote, fasong2) (a fashion in clothes etc: the latest Paris styles; I don't like the new style of shoe.) mote3) (elegance in dress, behaviour etc: She certainly has style.) stil2. verb1) (to arrange (hair) in a certain way: I'm going to have my hair cut and styled.) lage/få ny hårfasong2) (to design in a certain style: These chairs/clothes are styled for comfort.) tegne, gi stilpreg•- stylish- stylishly
- stylishness
- stylist
- in stylemote--------måte--------stil--------visIsubst. \/staɪl\/1) stil2) stilart, stilepoke3) språk, skrivemåte, språkbehandling4) teknikk, fremstillingsmåte5) væremåte, opptreden, omgangsform, maner6) type, sort, modell, utførelse, fasong7) stil, eleganse8) mote9) stil, tidsregning10) tittelbad style dårlig stil ufin væremåte, ufin opptredendo things in style gjøre noe i stor stil gjøre noe med stilgood style god stil fin væremåte, fin opptredeninformal style ( om språk) ledig stilin style elegant, flott, moderne i stor stil standsmessigin the old style i den gamle stilen, på gammel manerlive in a style beyond one's means leve over evnelive in grand style leve flott, føre et stort husstyle of life livsform, livsstilthat's not my style ( hverdagslig) det er ikke min typedet er ikke min stilIIverb \/staɪl\/1) utforme, forme, skape2) formgi, designe, lage modell til, tegne3) gjøre moteriktig4) gi stilpreg5) ( typografi) redigere, vaske6) titulere, benevne, kallehan tituleres «oberst»7) betegne som8) ( om hår) frisere, stylestyle oneself gi seg selv tittelen..., kalle seg... -
5 cold
kəuld 1. adjective1) (low in temperature: cold water; cold meat and salad.) kald2) (lower in temperature than is comfortable: I feel cold.) kald, kjølig3) (unfriendly: His manner was cold.) kald, kjølig, uvennlig2. noun1) (the state of being cold or of feeling the coldness of one's surroundings: She has gone to live in the South of France because she cannot bear the cold in Britain; He was blue with cold.) kulde2) (an illness with running nose, coughing etc: He has a bad cold; She has caught a cold; You might catch cold.) forkjølelse•- coldly- coldness
- cold-blooded
- cold war
- get cold feet
- give someone the cold shoulder
- give the cold shoulder
- in cold bloodkald--------kuldeIsubst. \/kəʊld\/1) ( også overført) kulde2) forkjølelsecatch (a) cold eller get a cold bli forkjøletcome in from the cold bli tatt inn i varmen, komme til heder og verdighet igjenleave out in the cold forsømme, gå for lut og kaldt vann ( også) fryse ut, holde utenforIIadj. \/kəʊld\/1) kald, frossen• feel\/be cold2) ( overført) følelsesløs, kald, kaldblodig, kjølig, hardhjertet, ufølsom3) ( atomteknikk) inaktiv, ikke-radioaktivcold as charity kald som stein, hard som steincold as ice se ➢ ice, 1cold comfort mager trøstcold feet ( også overført) kalde føttergive someone the cold shoulder gi noen en kald skulderin cold blood med kaldt blodknock someone cold slå noen bevisstløsleave someone cold ikke gjøre inntrykk påthrow\/pour cold water on (a proposal) avfeie, forkaste uten videre (f.eks. en plan) slå kaldt vann i blodet på, ta motet fraIIIadv. \/kəʊld\/ (amer., hverdagslig)1) helt, fullstendig, totalt2) perfekt -
6 settle
'setl1) (to place in a position of rest or comfort: I settled myself in the armchair.) anbringe, sette (seg) til rette2) (to come to rest: Dust had settled on the books.) legge/senke seg3) (to soothe: I gave him a pill to settle his nerves.) berolige4) (to go and live: Many Scots settled in New Zealand.) slå seg ned, bosette seg5) (to reach a decision or agreement: Have you settled with the builders when they are to start work?; The dispute between management and employees is still not settled.) avgjøre, slutte forlik6) (to pay (a bill).) gjøre opp•- settler
- settle down
- settle in
- settle on
- settle upbetale--------etablereIsubst. \/ˈsetl\/forklaring: høyrygget trebenk med armlener, ofte med et rom under setetIIverb \/ˈsetl\/1) legge til rette, hjelpe til rette, få i orden, installere2) kolonisere, slå seg ned i3) bosette seg, slå seg ned, sette bo4) sette seg til rette, slå seg ned5) hjelpe til å etablere seg, hjelpe til å sette bo6) se til å få gift, gifte bort7) plassere, anbringe8) avgjøre, gjøre slutt på, bilegge9) ordne, avklare, klare opp i, fikse• I'll settle him!10) roe, berolige, få til å stabilisere seg11) betale, gjøre opp• will you settle for all of us?12) bestemme, fastsette, avtale13) ( om bevingede dyr) slå seg ned, sette seg14) bre seg, legge seg15) bli fast, bli hard, bli tørr, stivne16) gjøre tørr, gjøre fast, gjøre hard18) (om hus, grunnvoll e.l.) sette seg, synke19) få til å legge seg, la synke til bunnensettle (up) accounts gjøre oppsettle (up) a debt betale ned en gjeldsettle down bosette seg, slå seg nedslå seg til roda hun fylte 60, slo hun seg til ro etter et hektisk livsette seg til rette, slå seg nedde satte seg ned for å ta en prat etablere seg, innrette segroe seg, stabilisere seg, legge segsettle down in life finne seg til rette i tilværelsensettle down to married life gifte segsettle down to something begynne med noe, komme inn i noesettle for nøye seg med bestemme seg forsettle in (flytte inn og) komme i ordensettle on bestemme seg for• which of the bags have you settled on?( om sykdom) slå seg på, sette seg (fast)settle one's affairs ordne opp i sakene sine beskikke sitt hussettle oneself slå seg ned, slå seg til ro, sette seg til rettebosette seg, slå seg ned, sette bo roe segsettle oneself to bestemme seg for å, sette i gang med åsettle somebody in hjelpe noen med å flytte inn og komme i ordensettle something on somebody ( jus) båndlegge noe til fordel for noensettle up gjøre opp, skvære opp
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