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1 rattle
rætl 1. verb1) (to (cause to) make a series of short, sharp noises by knocking together: The cups rattled as he carried the tray in; The strong wind rattled the windows.) skrangle, klirre2) (to move quickly: The car was rattling along at top speed.) suse av gårde3) (to upset and confuse (a person): Don't let him rattle you - he likes annoying people.) gjøre usikker/nervøs2. noun1) (a series of short, sharp noises: the rattle of cups.) klirring, skrangling2) (a child's toy, or a wooden instrument, which makes a noise of this sort: The baby waved its rattle.) rangle, skrangle3) (the bony rings of a rattlesnake's tail.) rangle•- rattling- rattlesnake
- rattle off
- rattle throughrasle--------skramlingIsubst. \/ˈrætl\/1) ( instrument) skralle2) rangle, skrangle3) hornringer (hos klapperslange)4) ranglelyd, skramling, skrangling, rasling, klapring, tromming, klirring5) (døds)ralling6) roping, skriking7) skravling, pjatt8) pratmaker, sladrekjerring9) forvirring, oppstyrIIverb \/ˈrætl\/1) rangle, skrangle, skramle, tromme, klirre2) få til å rasle, rasle med3) rope, skrike, bråke4) ralle5) knatre, smatre6) skravle, plapre i vei7) gjøre usikker, gjøre forvirret8) ( hverdagslig) irritererattled ( som adjektiv) irritert, nervøs, forvirretrattle off\/out lire av seg, ramse opprattle on\/away skravle i vei, skravle løs, la skravla gårattle (the) sabres rasle med sablenerattle someone's cage vekke en sovende bjørn -
2 steel
sti:l 1. noun, adjective(of) a very hard alloy of iron and carbon, used for making tools etc: tools of the finest steel; steel knives/chisels; He had a grip of steel (= a very strong grip). stål2. verb(to harden and strengthen (oneself, one's nerves etc) in preparation for doing, or resisting, something: He steeled himself to meet the attack / to tell his wife the truth.) stålsette seg- steely- steeliness
- steel wool
- steelworksstål--------sverdIsubst. \/stiːl\/1) stål2) ( overført) stål3) sverd, våpen, klinge, stål4) ( historisk) fyrstål5) skjerpestål, hvessestål, slipestål6) knivblad7) borestål, bor8) (stål)spile (i korsett)as true as steel så god som gullcold steel blanke våpen, kaldt stålIIverb \/stiːl\/1) ( overført) herde, stålsette2) forståle, stålherde
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