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ik'stri:m 1. adjective1) (very great, especially much more than usual: extreme pleasure; He is in extreme pain.) ekstrem, ytterlig(gående), ytterst2) (very far or furthest in any direction, especially out from the centre: the extreme south-western tip of England; Politically, he belongs to the extreme left.) ytterlig; ytterst3) (very violent or strong; not ordinary or usual: He holds extreme views on education.) ytterlig(gående), ekstrem2. noun1) (something as far, or as different, as possible from something else: the extremes of sadness and joy.) ytterlighet2) (the greatest degree of any state, especially if unpleasant: The extremes of heat in the desert make life uncomfortable.) ytterpunkt•- extremism
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- to extremesekstremIsubst. \/ɪkˈstriːm\/, \/ekˈstriːm\/1) ytterlighet, ekstrem2) ( matematikk) ytterledd3) høyeste grad4) ( gammeldags) ytterpunkt, ytterste punkt, ytterste ende, ytterste grensecarry\/push something to an extreme sette noe på spissenextremes meet ( ordtak) motsetninger tiltrekker hverandrethe extreme(s) of misery den ytterste nødfrom one extreme to the other fra den ene ytterlighet til den andrego to extremes gå til ytterlighetergo to the extreme of gå så langt som tilgo to the other extreme gå til den motsatte ytterlighetin the extreme eller to an extreme i høyeste grad, ytterstIIadj. \/ɪkˈstriːm\/, \/ekˈstriːm\/1) ytterst, lengst bort, lengst frem2) ytterst (stor), ekstrem, intensiv, ytterligst, ytter-, den største, den ytterste3) ekstrem, ytterliggående, som går til ytterligheter, drastiskthe extreme unction den siste olje
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