-
1 refusal
noun I was surprised at his refusal to help me; When we sent out the wedding invitations, we had several refusals.) avslagavslag--------vegringsubst. \/rɪˈfjuː(zə)l\/1) avslag, vegring, nektende svar, nei2) forhåndstilbudfirst refusal forkjøpsrettflat refusal blankt avslagmeet with a refusal gi avslag -
2 manhood
1) ((of a male) the state of being adult, physically (and mentally) mature etc: He died before he reached manhood.) manndom(salder)2) (manly qualities: He took her refusal to marry him as an insult to his manhood.) manndom, mandighetmanndomsubst. \/ˈmænhʊd\/1) manndomsalder, voksen alder, modning, manndomskraftbli voksen \/ nå voksenalder2) mannlighet, manndom, mannsmot3) (alle) menn, den mannlige befolkninggrow to manhood vokse opp, bli mann, bli voksen -
3 non-violence
(the refusal to use any violent means in order to gain political, social etc aims.) ikkevoldsubst. \/ˌnɒnˈvaɪələns\/ikkevold -
4 civil disobedience
noun (a refusal by a large number of people to pay taxes or obey certain laws in a nonviolent way in order to protest against the government, its policies etc.) sivil ulydighet -
5 no
nəu 1. adjective1) (not any: We have no food; No other person could have done it.) ingen, ikke noe(n)2) (not allowed: No smoking.) ikke tillatt3) (not a: He is no friend of mine; This will be no easy task.) ingen, ikke noe(n)2. adverb(not (any): He is no better at golf than swimming; He went as far as the shop and no further.) ikke (noe)3. interjection(a word used for denying, disagreeing, refusing etc: `Do you like travelling?' `No, (I don't).'; No, I don't agree; `Will you help me?' `No, I won't.') nei4. noun plural( noes)1) (a refusal: She answered with a definite no.) nei, avslag2) (a vote against something: The noes have won.) neistemme•- nobody5. noun(a very unimportant person: She's just a nobody.) null, ubetydelighet- no-one- there's no saying
- knowingingen--------ne--------neiIsubst. (i flertall: noes) \/nəʊ\/1) nei2) neistemme3) avslagIIdeterm. \/nəʊ\/1) ingen, ikke noen, ikke noe, ingenting2) ( som forbud) ingen3) ( brukt for å angi at noe snarere er det motsatte av det som sies) ingen, ikke, aldrihun er ikke akkurat en engel \/ hun er min santen ingen engel• there is no knowing when...man kan ikke vite når \/ man kan aldri vite når...det var ikke mulig å misforstå hva han mente, det rådde ingen tvil om hva han menteno man could have done it det kan ingen ha gjort aleneno one ingen, ikke noenno two men think alike det finnes ikke to mennesker som tenker liktno two ways about something ingen tvil om noeno way! aldri i livet!, ikke snakk om!, det går ikke!no words can describe it det kan ikke beskrives med ordof no value uten verdi, verdiløsIIIadv. \/nəʊ\/1) ikke i det hele tatt, slett ikke2) nei, ikke• I suspect, no, I am certain, that he is wrongjeg har en mistanke om, nei, jeg er sikker på at han tar feil• I haven't had a better meal anywhere, no, not even in Francejeg har aldri fått et bedre måltid, ikke engang i Frankrike3) ikkeno? jaså, ikke det?no better than before ikke bedre enn før, ikke bedre enn tidligereno can do! ( slang) kan ikke!, det går (bare) ikke!of no small importance av ikke liten betydningor no eller ikke• broke or no, you can't just take itom du er blakk eller ikke, du kan ikke bare ta dento no inconciderable extent ikke i ubetydelig omfangwhether or no hvorvidt -
6 amount
1. verb( with to)1) (to add up to: The bill amounted to $15.) beløpe seg til, komme på2) (to be equal to: Borrowing money and not returning it amounts to stealing.) være jevngodt med/det samme som, bety2. noun(a quantity, especially of money: a large amount of money in the bank.) sum, beløpbeløp--------mengde--------sumIsubst. \/əˈmaʊnt\/1) beløp, (slutt)sum• she bought furniture to the amount of £20002) mengde, masse, kvantitetdet (ekstra) bryderiet dette medfører\/medførte3) omfang, innhold, verdi• the amount of her remarks was that...budskapet hennes var egentlig at...any amount hvor lenge som helst, så mye som muligany amount of en mengde, en masse (med), massevis, haugevisno amount of uansett hvor mye, ingentingIIverb \/əˈmaʊnt\/bare i uttrykkamount to beløpe seg til, bli (til sammen)• the bill amounted to £100komme opp i, dreie seg om( overført) være det samme som, innebære, betyvære verdbli -
7 blank
blæŋk 1. adjective1) ((of paper) without writing or marks: a blank sheet of paper.) blank, tom2) (expressionless: a blank look.) uttrykksløs, tom3) ((of a wall) having no door, window etc.) blind-2. noun1) ((in forms etc) a space left to be filled (with a signature etc): Fill in all the blanks!) rubrikk, tom plass2) (a blank cartridge: The soldier fired a blank.) løspatron•- blankly- blankness
- blank cartridge
- blank cheque
- go blankblank--------hull--------tomromIsubst. \/blæŋk\/1) tomrom, tom flate, begivenhetsløs tid• his mind\/memory was a complete blankhan var helt tom i hodet\/det stod helt stille i hodet på ham2) ( på skjema) tomt felt, ubeskrevet sted (på papir)3) skjema, blankett (amer.), formular4) nite, blanklodd5) ( av metall eller tre) råemne6) ( ved målskyting) blink7) ( i stedet for noe som er utelatt) tankestrek, tre prikkerhun erstattet de vulgære ordene i sangen med (...)8) ( også blank cartridge) løspatron9) ( hverdagslig) djevel, jækeldraw a blank trekke en nite ( også overført) få lang neseIIadj. \/blæŋk\/1) tom, blank, ubeskrevet, ikke fylt ut, ren, blanko-2) ( bygg) uten åpninger (vinduer), slett, blind-3) tom, uttrykksløs4) begivenhetsløs, innholdsløs, uten utsikter5) absolutt, pur, renblank refusal blankt avslagblank signature underskrift i blankoblank verse ( poesi) blankversin blank in blanko -
8 boycott
'boikot 1. verb(to refuse to have any dealings with (a firm, country etc).) boikotte2. noun(a refusal to deal with a firm etc.) boikott(ing)boikotteIsubst. \/ˈbɔɪkɒt\/, \/ˈbɔɪkət\/boikottput somebody\/something under a boycott erklære noen\/noe boikottetIIverb \/ˈbɔɪkɒt\/, \/ˈbɔɪkət\/boikotte -
9 failure
- jə1) (the state or act of failing: She was upset by her failure in the exam; failure of the electricity supply.) stryk (til eksamen), fiasko; brudd2) (an unsuccessful person or thing: He felt he was a failure.) fiasko3) (inability, refusal etc to do something: his failure to reply.) unnlatelse, manglende evnefiasko--------sviktsubst. \/ˈfeɪljə\/1) fiasko, uheldig utfall2) stranding, sammenbrudd3) mislykket person, fiasko4) fiasko, mislykket forsøk, mislykket foretagende5) ( skolevesen) stryk, det å dumpe6) manglende evne, sviktende evne7) unnlatelse, forsømmelse, brist, mangeldet at han ikke hjalp oss, var skuffende8) mangel, svikt, stans9) bankerott, konkurs, fallitt, krakkbrake failure bremsesviktcourt failure utfordre skjebnencrop failure feilslått høstend in failure mislykkes, få en uheldig utgang, slå feilengine failure motorstoppa failure in life en mislykket eksistensfailure of mangel påfailure to unnlatelse av om det å ikke kunneheart failure hjertesviktpower failure strømavbruddprove a failure eller be a failure være mislykket, være en fiasko, slå feil -
10 firm
I fə:m adjective1) ((fixed) strong and steady: a firm handshake.) fast, solid, stabil2) (decided; not changing one's mind: a firm refusal.) fast (bestemt)•- firmlyII fə:m noun(a business company: an engineering firm.) firmafast--------firma--------støIsubst. \/fɜːm\/firmalong firm ( hverdagslig) svindelforetagendeIIverb \/fɜːm\/1) feste, feste hardt, plante godt2) gjøre fast, pakke sammen3) bli fast, bli solidfirm up bli fast, bli fastereIIIadj. \/fɜːm\/1) fast, hard, sterk2) fast, sikker, stødig, stabil3) ( overført) fast, standhaftig, urokkelig, bestemtbe on firm ground ( overført) ha fast grunn under føttenefirm to trofast mot -
11 mutiny
'mju:tini 1. plural - mutinies; noun((a) refusal to obey one's senior officers in the navy or other armed services: There has been a mutiny on HMS Tigress; The sailors were found guilty of mutiny.) mytteri2. verb((of sailors etc) to refuse to obey commands from those in authority: The sailors mutinied because they did not have enough food.) gjøre mytteri- mutineer- mutinousmytteriIsubst. \/ˈmjuːtɪnɪ\/mytteri (også overført), opprørthe Indian Mutiny det indiske sepoyoopprøret (1857)raise a mutiny stifte mytteriIIverb \/ˈmjuːtɪnɪ\/gjøre mytteri\/opprør -
12 offer
'ofə 1. past tense, past participle - offered; verb1) (to put forward (a gift, suggestion etc) for acceptance or refusal: She offered the man a cup of tea; He offered her $20 for the picture.) tilby, by2) (to say that one is willing: He offered to help.) tilby seg2. noun1) (an act of offering: an offer of help.) tilbud2) (an offering of money as the price of something: They made an offer of $50,000 for the house.) tilbud, bud•- offering- on offertilby--------utloveIsubst. \/ˈɒfə\/1) tilbud, anbud, bud2) ( handel) offertegive\/make an offer legge inn et anbudoffer of tilbud om tilbud påon offer til salgssnap at an offer ( også) gripe begjærlig etter et tilbudIIverb \/ˈɒfə\/1) tilby• I offered him the house for £150,0002) by• I offered him £150,000 for the house3) tilby seg, by seg frem4) ( handel) offerere, utby5) ( om belønning) utlove, sette opp6) ( i forbindelse med vold eller motstand) yte7) ( religion) bringe (et offer), ofre, sende opp8) fremføre, legge frem, gi, komme med, fremsette9) by på10) innebære, bety11) (skolevesen, om pensum) legge oppas occasion offers når anledningen byr segoffer somebody one's hand rekke noen hånden gi noen sin hånd, fri til noenoffer to tilby seg åforsøke, gjøre mine til å( religion) sende opp -
13 positive
'pozətiv 1. adjective1) (meaning or saying `yes': a positive answer; They tested the water for the bacteria and the result was positive (= the bacteria were present).) bekreftende, positiv2) (definite; leaving no doubt: positive proof.) bestemt, uten tvil3) (certain or sure: I'm positive he's right.) sikker4) (complete or absolute: His work is a positive disgrace.) rein, komplett5) (optimistic and prepared to make plans for the future: Take a more positive attitude to life.) optimistisk6) (not showing any comparison; not comparative or superlative.) grunnforms-, positiv7) ((of a number etc) greater than zero.) positiv8) (having fewer electrons than normal: In an electrical circuit, electrons flow to the positive terminal.) positiv2. noun1) (a photographic print, made from a negative, in which light and dark are as normal.) positiv2) ((an adjective or adverb of) the positive (not comparative or superlative) degree.) grunnform, positiv•- positivelypositivIsubst. \/ˈpɒzətɪv\/1) noe positivt, det positive2) ( grammatikk) positiv3) virkelighet, realitet4) ( elektronikk) anode, positiv elektrode, positiv pol5) ( fotografering) positiv, positivt bilde, positivt avtrykkIIadj. \/ˈpɒzətɪv\/1) ( også vitenskapelig) positiv2) ( om kritikk e.l.) konstruktiv, positiv3) uttrykkelig, klar, sikker, bestemt, absolutt, direkte, avgjørende• her refusal was positive, and not negotiablehennes avslag var absolutt, og ikke gjenstand for forhandling4) virkelig, reell, faktisk, sikker, empirisk5) sikker6) bekreftende, bejaende7) (helt) sikker, overbevist, påståelig (nedsettende)8) (elektrisitet, magnetisme) pluss-, positiv9) ( hverdagslig) sann, virkelig, direkte, fullkommen, komplett• it has been a positive pleasure to be here!• she is a positive fool!10) ( spesielt filosofi) praktisk, ikke metafysisk11) ( matematikk) positiv, større enn null13) (grammatikk, grunnform av adjektiv og adverb) positivbe positive of være sikker på, være overbevist ombe positive that være sikker på at, påstå bestemt at -
14 rebellion
1) (an open or armed fight against a government etc.) oppreisning, opprør2) (a refusal to obey orders or to accept rules etc.) opprøropprør--------oppstandsubst. \/rɪˈbeljən\/opprør, oppstandrebellion against oppstand mot, opprør motrise in rebellion gjøre opprør, rebellere -
15 rebuff
1. noun(an unkind or unfriendly refusal or rejection.) brysk/hånlig avvisning2. verb(to reject or refuse in an unkind of unfriendly way: He rebuffed all the attempts of his friends to help him.) avvise/avslå brysktavslagIsubst. \/rɪˈbʌf\/1) (bryskt) avslag, (uventet) avvisning, (skarp) avvisning, avfeiing2) ( overført) hindring, motbør, motstandmeet with\/suffer a rebuff få avslag, bli avvistIIverb \/rɪˈbʌf\/1) avvise, tilbakevise, avfeie2) slå tilbake -
16 refuse
I rə'fju:z verb1) (not to do what one has been asked, told or is expected to do: He refused to help me; She refused to believe what I said; When I asked him to leave, he refused.) nekte, avvise2) (not to accept: He refused my offer of help; They refused our invitation; She refused the money.) avslå, vegre seg3) (not to give (permission etc): I was refused admittance to the meeting.) nekte•- refusalII 'refju:s noun(rubbish; waste material from eg a kitchen.) avfall, søppel- refuse collection vehicleavfall--------avslå--------avvise--------nekte--------søppelIsubst. \/ˈrefjuːs\/1) avfall, spill, skrot, rusk, søppel2) ( handel) feilvarerefuse matter avfallsstoffthe refuse of society samfunnets avskumIIverb \/rɪˈfjuːz\/1) vegre (seg), nekte2) avslå, si nei til, avvise, refusere, forsmå, vrake, frabe seg3) ( om hest) refusere, vegre å ta (et hinder), bråstoppe -
17 square
skweə 1. noun1) (a four-sided two-dimensional figure with all sides equal in length and all angles right angles.) firkant, kvadrat2) (something in the shape of this.) firkant, kvadrat3) (an open place in a town, with the buildings round it.) torg, plass4) (the resulting number when a number is multiplied by itself: 3 × 3, or 32 = 9, so 9 is the square of 3.) annen potens2. adjective1) (having the shape of a square or right angle: I need a square piece of paper; He has a short, square body / a square chin.) firkantet, kvadratisk, kvadrat-2) ((of business dealings, scores in games etc) level, even, fairly balanced etc: If I pay you an extra $5 shall we be (all) square?; Their scores are (all) square (= equal).) kvitt, oppgjort, lik, jevn3) (measuring a particular amount on all four sides: This piece of wood is two metres square.) i kvadrat4) (old-fashioned: square ideas about clothes.) gammeldags3. adverb1) (at right angles, or in a square shape: The carpet is not cut square with the corner.) vinkelrett2) (firmly and directly: She hit him square on the point of the chin.) rett, direkte4. verb1) (to give a square shape to or make square.) gi firkantet form, gjøre firkantet2) (to settle, pay etc (an account, debt etc): I must square my account with you.) gjøre opp (for seg), skvære opp3) (to (cause to) fit or agree: His story doesn't square with the facts.) stemme, passe4) (to multiply a number by itself: Two squared is four.) opphøye i annen potens•- squared- squarely
- square centimetre
- metre
- square root
- fair and square
- go back to square one
- a square dealfirkantet--------kvadrat--------kvadratisk--------ærligIsubst. \/skweə\/1) kvadrat (geometri), firkant, rute, kvadratisk stykke, firkantet gjenstand, terning, terningformet gjenstand2) torg, plass (ofte beplantet med trær og omgitt av bygninger), kasernegård (militærvesen)3) firkantet hodetørkle, skaut4) ( universitet) studenterlue, firkantet flatt hodeplagg med svart dusk5) ( matematikk) kvadrat, andre (potens)6) vinkelhake, vinkellinjal, vinkel7) ( militærvesen) firkant, karré8) (slang, om person) streiting9) (som flatemål, bygg) 100 kvadratfot10) (amer., hverdagslig) måltidback to square one tilbake til startby the square vinkelrettform a square ( militærvesen) danne karré, utgjøre en karréform into a square ( militærvesen) stille opp i karréhollow square ( militærvesen) åpen karréon the square vinkelrett åpen, ærlig, likefrem, rettferdig som har medlemsskap i frimurerlosjen på vannvognen, avholdendeout of square ikke rettvinklet ikke i overensstemmelse, skjev, uriktigIIverb \/skweə\/1) gjøre kvadratisk, gjøre firkantet2) gjøre rettvinklet, bringe i vinkel3) ( teknikk) firhugge, kanthugge, avrette, kantskjære4) dele opp i kvadrater, dele inn i ruter, dele inn i firkanter5) danne en rett vinkel6) ( matematikk) kvadrere, opphøye i andre potens7) ( om mellomværende) gjøre opp, ordne, utligne, skvære opp8) avpasse, tilpasse, bringe i samsvar, se i forhold til9) stille seg ansikt til ansikt, innta kampstilling12) passe sammen, stemme overenssquare off stille seg ansikt til ansikt, innta boksestilling dele inn i rutersquare off with unnskylde seg overfor, skvære opp med, gjøre opp med gi igjen, hevne seg påsquare one's account skape balanse i regnskapet gjøre oppsquare the circle forsøke det umuligesquare up betale, gjøre oppsquare up to ( om person) nærme seg med garden oppe, innta boksestilling overfor ( om vanskelighet) møte og takle på en bestemt måteIIIadj. \/skweə\/1) kvadratisk, firkantet2) ( teknikk) firhugd, kanthugd3) ( matematikk) kvadrat-4) rettvinklet, vinkelrett5) kantete, markert, kraftig, firskåren6) lik, uavgjort7) gjort opp, oppgjort, avgjort8) utvetydig, klar, direkte9) ærlig, rettferdig, rimelig, skvær11) ( hverdagslig) ordentlig, real12) ( hverdagslig) kjedelig, tradisjonell, konvensjonell, firkantetall square uten gjeld med like mange poeng, med lik poengsum ( om poengsummer) like, jevnecall it square ( hverdagslig) si at man er skulsget one's accounts square gjøre opp kontoene sineget square with ( hverdagslig) gjøre opp med, skvære opp medget things square ( hverdagslig) få orden på tingenea square account en oppgjort kontoa square deal rettferdig ordning, rimelig handel, rettferdig behandlingsquare jaw kraftig, markert hakea square refusal et blankt neisquare shoulders brede skuldreIVadv. \/skweə\/1) i rett vinkel, vinkelrett2) i firkant, i terning3) rett4) ( hverdagslig) ærlig og redelig
См. также в других словарях:
refusal — Ⅰ. refuse [1] ► VERB 1) state that one is unwilling to do something. 2) state that one is unwilling to grant or accept (something offered or requested). 3) (of a horse) decline to jump (a fence or other obstacle). DERIVATIVES refusal noun refuser … English terms dictionary
refusal — re‧fus‧al [rɪˈfjuːzl] noun give/offer someone first refusal to let someone be the first to decide whether they want to buy something you are selling before you offer it to other people: • If you ever sell the business I d like to be offered… … Financial and business terms
refusal — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ absolute, adamant, blank (BrE), blunt, complete, flat, outright, point blank, utter ▪ the panel … Collocations dictionary
refusal — I noun abjuration, abnegation, ban, debarment, declination, declinature, defiance, denial, disallowance, disapprobation, disapproval, disavowal, disclaimer, discountenance, enjoinment, exclusion, incompliance, interdiction, negation, negative… … Law dictionary
refusal — noun (C, U) 1 an act of saying or showing that you will not do something that someone has asked you to do: refusal to do sth: His refusal to pay the fine got him into trouble. | point blank refusal (=an immediate direct refusal) 2 an act of not… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
refusal — noun 1) we had one refusal to our invitation Syn: nonacceptance, no, dissent, demurral, negation, turndown; regrets 2) you can have first refusal Syn: option, choice, opportunity to purchase 3) … Thesaurus of popular words
refusal — noun 1) we had one refusal to our invitation Syn: non acceptance, no, rejection, rebuff, turndown; informal knock back 2) the refusal of planning permission Syn: withholding, denial • Ant … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
refusal — noun Date: 15th century 1. the act of refusing or denying 2. the opportunity or right of refusing or taking before others … New Collegiate Dictionary
refusal — noun a) the acting of refusing b) (civil engineering) depth or point at which well or borehole drilling cannot continue Syn: repudiation, abnegation, declination See Also: refuse … Wiktionary
refusal */*/ — UK [rɪˈfjuːz(ə)l] / US [rɪˈfjuz(ə)l] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms refusal : singular refusal plural refusals the act of refusing to do something She gave a firm refusal. refusal to do something: The protesters considered several… … English dictionary
refusal — re|fus|al [ rı fjuzl ] noun count or uncount ** the act of refusing to do something: She gave a firm refusal. refusal to do something: The protesters considered several options, including a refusal to pay taxes. a. the act of refusing to accept… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English