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1 difference
'difrəns1) (what makes one thing unlike another: I can't see any difference between these two pictures; It doesn't make any difference to me whether you go or stay; There's not much difference between them.) forskjell2) (an act of differing, especially a disagreement: We had a difference of opinion; Have they settled their differences? (= Have they stopped arguing?).) meningsforskjell3) (the amount by which one quantity or number is greater than another: If you buy it for me I'll give you $6 now and make up the difference later.) differanse, forskjell•- differentiate
- differentiationforskjellIsubst. \/ˈdɪfr(ə)ns\/1) forskjell2) ulikhet, forskjellighet, annerledeshet3) avvik, avvikelse, differanse4) ( matematikk) differanse, differans5) ( også difference of opinion) meningsforskjell, uoverensstemmelse, uenighet, tvist, krangel6) ( heraldikk) forklaring: endring av våpenskjold for å skille mellom medlemmer eller grener av en familieall the difference in the world en himmelvid forskjellmake a difference between gjøre skille på, behandle uliktsame difference ( spøkefullt) det samme• Disneyland or Magic Mountain, it's the same difference I sayDisneyland eller Magic Mountain, det er det samme, spør du megsplit the difference dele overskuddet likt inngå et kompromissthat makes all the diffference eller that makes a great (deal of) difference det gjør stor forskjell, det forandrer saken, det er hele forskjellento make a difference bety noedet gjør ingen ting, det kommer ut på det sammedet er ikke så farlig, det spiller ikke så stor rollewith a difference på en annen måte, med en vri, med det lille ekstra(yes,) with a difference ( hverdagslig) pytt(sann)IIverb \/ˈdɪfr(ə)ns\/1) skille2) gjøre ulik, endre3) ( heraldikk) forklaring: endre våpenskjold for å skille mellom medlemmer eller grener av en familie -
2 tell
tel1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) fortelle, si, meddele2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) si til, gi beskjed om3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) si, fortelle4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) se forskjell på, skjelne; avgjøre5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) si (det) bort, fortelle sannheten6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) gjøre seg gjeldende, ha virkning•- teller- telling
- tellingly
- telltale
- I told you so
- tell off
- tell on
- tell tales
- tell the time
- there's no telling
- you never can tellbefale--------si1) fortelle, berette, si, snakke om• don't tell me you don't know!• who told you?2) uttrykke (i ord), meddele, formidle3) forsikre4) si til, be, oppfordre, befale5) skille, skjelne, se forskjell, kjenne igjen6) vite, avgjøre, fastslå, si• how do you tell which button to press?7) ( gammeldags) telle8) vitne, tale9) sladre• why did you tell on us?10) ha virkning, hjelpe, treffe, være treffendeall told eller all counted til sammen, sammenlagt, totalt, i altas far as one can tell så vidt man vetbe\/get told off få sitt pass påskrevet, få skjennbe told bli fortalt, få ordre, få beskjeddo tell! (amer., hverdagslig) sier du det?, virkelig?I can't tell you du aner ikke, jeg kan ikke få sagtI'm telling you! ( hverdagslig) det skal jeg hilse og si!, det skal være visst!I tell you what vet du hva, skal jeg si deg noeI told you so eller what did I tell you? hva var det jeg sa?, var det ikke det jeg sa?tell against tale mot, vitne mottell apart se forskjell påtell by kjenne igjen påtell from skille fra, skjelne mellomtell it like it is ( hverdagslig) si det som det ertell its own tale\/story tale sitt tydelige språktell me another ( hverdagslig) det skal du få meg til å trotell of fortelle om vitne omtell off (for) utskille (til), velge ut (til), ta ut (til), peke ut (til)skjelle uttell on ( hverdagslig) ta på, slite påsynes på, bli merkbar for, vises forsladre påtell over telle over, legge sammentell somebody about\/of something fortelle om noe til noentell somebody what to do with something eller tell somebody where to put something ( hverdagslig) si noen hva de kan gjøre med noe• I'll tell you what you can do with your fancy talk and expensive clothes!tell somebody where to get off ( hverdagslig) be noen ryke og reise, be noen dra pokker i voldtell the difference between skille mellom, skjelne mellomtell the time si hva klokken er• can you tell the time?tell time (amer.) si hva klokken erthat would be telling ( hverdagslig) det ville være å sladrethere is noe telling det er umulig å si, det er umulig å forutsito tell (you) the truth oppriktig talt, ærlig talt, for å si det som det eryou're telling me ( hverdagslig) som om jeg ikke vet det!, det kan du skrive opp!
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