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1 television
'teliviʒən(often abbreviated to TV [ti:'vi:]) noun1) (the sending of pictures from a distance, and the reproduction of them on a screen: We saw it on television.) fjernsyn2) ((also television set) an apparatus with a screen for receiving these pictures.) fjernsynsapparat•- televisefjernsynsubst. \/ˈtelɪˌvɪʒ(ə)n\/, \/ˌtelɪˈvɪʒ(ə)n\/fjernsyn, TV, televisjonon television på TV, i fjernsynet -
2 watch
wo 1. noun1) (a small instrument for telling the time by, worn on the wrist or carried in the pocket of a waistcoat etc: He wears a gold watch; a wrist-watch.) klokke, ur2) (a period of standing guard during the night: I'll take the watch from two o'clock till six.) vakt3) (in the navy etc, a group of officers and men who are on duty at a given time: The night watch come(s) on duty soon.) vakt(mannskap)2. verb1) (to look at (someone or something): He was watching her carefully; He is watching television.) se på, betrakte, iaktta2) (to keep a lookout (for): They've gone to watch for the ship coming in; Could you watch for the postman?) speide etter, stå vakt, holde utkikk3) (to be careful of (someone or something): Watch (that) you don't fall off!; Watch him! He's dangerous.) passe på, være forsiktig4) (to guard or take care of: Watch the prisoner and make sure he doesn't escape; Please watch the baby while I go shopping.) passe på, holde øye med, vokte5) (to wait for (a chance, opportunity etc): Watch your chance, and then run.) (av)vente, passe på•- watcher- watchful
- watchfully
- watchfulness
- watchdog
- watchmaker
- watchman
- watchtower
- watchword
- keep watch
- watch one's step
- watch out
- watch overklokke--------ur--------våkeIsubst. \/wɒtʃ\/1) armbåndsur, klokke• what time is it by your watch?2) vakt, vakthold (også sjøfart), bevoktning3) oppsikt, utkikk, spaning4) ( om person) vakt, vekter, utkikk5) (om person, kollektivt) nattevakt, vakt, vaktmannskap (også sjøfart)• did you set a watch?6) ( sjøfart) vakt, skift, tørnbe on the watch against være på vakt mot, se opp forbe on the watch for holde utkikk etter, spane på, speide etter være på vakt, se oppbe on watch stå på vakt, holde vakt være forsiktigfirst watch ( sjøfart) første vakt (kl. 20-00)keep watch holde utkikkholde vaktmiddle watch ( sjøfart) hundevakt (kl.00-04)morning watch ( sjøfart) dagvakt (kl. 04-08)watch below ( sjøfart) frivaktwatches ( litterært eller gammeldags) våkne nattetimerIIverb \/ˈwɒtʃ\/1) se på, kikke på, betrakte2) holde vakt, stå på vakt, vokte, passe på• would you like me to watch your sheep?3) overvåke, passe på, holde et øye med4) spionere, følge etter, overvåke5) følge med6) passe på, utvise forsiktighet, utvise selvbeherskelse7) ( gammeldags) våke, være våken, holde seg våkena watched pot never boils ( ordtak) om man venter på noe, skjer det aldribe watched by somebody være overvåket av noen, være under overvåkningwatch by somebody våke hos noenwatch for holde utkikk etter, vente på, se etteravvente, vente påwatch it! pass deg!, se deg for!watch out for se opp for, være på vakt overfor, ha oppsikt med, våke overwatch over vokte, overvåke, ha oppsikt med våke over, følge, følge med på, holde øye medwatch yourself! bare pass deg! -
3 prime time
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4 couch potato
noun (a person who spends too much time watching television.) sofagris, latsabbsubst.( hverdagslig) TV-slave, sofagris -
5 prefer
pri'fə:past tense, past participle - preferred; verb(to like better: Which do you prefer - tea or coffee?; I prefer reading to watching television; She would prefer to come with you rather than stay here.) foretrekke- preferably
- preferenceverb \/prɪˈfɜː\/1) foretrekke, like bedre, heller ville ha• ...is to be preferred...er å foretrekke2) helst\/heller ville gjøre\/ha• which would you prefer, tea or coffee?hva vil du helst ha, te eller kaffe?3) legge frem, sette frem, fremføre4) ( gammeldags) forfremmeprefer a charge against a person ( jus) rette en beskyldning\/anklage mot noen, politianmelde noenprefer before\/to legge frem forprefer to foretrekke fremforsynes bedre om enn, heller ville -
6 quiet
1. adjective1) (not making very much, or any, noise; without very much, or any, noise: Tell the children to be quiet; It's very quiet out in the country; a quiet person.) stille, lydløs, rolig2) (free from worry, excitement etc: I live a very quiet life.) stille, rolig, sorgløs3) (without much movement or activity; not busy: We'll have a quiet afternoon watching television.) rolig, avslappet4) ((of colours) not bright.) dus, rolig2. noun(a state, atmosphere, period of time etc which is quiet: In the quiet of the night; All I want is peace and quiet.) ro, fred, stillhet3. verb((especially American: often with down) to quieten.) dempe, berolige- quieten- quietly
- quietness
- keep quiet about
- on the quietblid--------fredelig--------rolig--------stilleIsubst. \/ˈkwaɪət\/1) stillhet, fred, ro2) taushetin peace and quiet i fred og roon the quiet i smugIIverb \/ˈkwaɪət\/1) roe, berolige, dempe2) bli stille, stilnequiet down roe nedIIIadj. \/ˈkwaɪət\/1) ( om lyd) rolig, stille2) ( om person) stillferdig, fåmælt, lavmælt3) taktfull, hensynsfull• don't feel so bad, after all it was a quiet remarkikke ta det så ille opp, det var tross alt en taktfull bemerkning4) ( om handling) stillferdig, i stillhet, i fred og ro5) rolig, diskret, dempet6) hemmelig, skjultdu må ikke si noe om hemmeligheten \/ du må holde det hemmeligas quiet as the grave stille som i gravenbe quiet! vær stille!, hold munn!do anything for a quiet life gjøre alt for å bevare husfredenkeep quiet holde hemmeligtie -
7 instead of
(in place of: Please take me instead of him; You should have been working instead of watching television.) i stedet for -
8 video
'vidiəu 1. plural - videos; noun1) (the recording or broadcasting (by means of a video recorder) of television pictures and sound.) videoopptak, fjernsyn(ssending)2) (a videotape.) videokassett3) ((also video cassette recorder; VCR) a machine used for watching or recording television films and programmes on videotape.) videospiller, videoopptaker2. verb(to record on a video recorder or videotape: He videoed the television programme on volcanoes.) ta opp på video- video camera
- video cassette recorder
- video recorder
- video jockey
- videotape 3. verb(to record a film etc on video.) ta opp på videovideoIsubst. \/ˈvɪdɪəʊ\/1) video, videomaskin2) (amer., hverdagslig) TV, fjernsynIIverb \/ˈvɪdɪəʊ\/spille inn på video, ta opp på video -
9 audience
'o:diəns1) (a group of people watching or listening to a performance etc: The audience at the concert; a television audience.) publikum, tilhørere, radiolyttere, TV-seere2) (a formal interview with someone important eg a king: an audience with the Pope.) audienspublikumsubst. \/ˈɔːdjəns\/1) publikum, tilskuere, tilhørere2) lesere, leserkrets3) ( om TV eller radio) lytterskare, seere4) audiens (foretrede hos høytstående person)• have you obtained an audience with the King?audience measurements\/rating ( radio eller TV) publikumsmålingaudience reasearch (poll) ( radio eller TV) publikumsundersøkelsegive (somebody) audience lytte til (noen), høre (noen), gi (noen) oppmerksomhettalk down to one's audience senke seg til tilhørernes nivå
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