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1 guess
ɡes 1. verb1) (to say what is likely to be the case: I'm trying to guess the height of this building; If you don't know the answer, just guess.) gjette (seg til), anta2) ((especially American) to suppose: I guess I'll have to leave now.) gå ut fra, anta2. noun(an opinion, answer etc got by guessing: My guess is that he's not coming.) antakelse, formodning- anybody's guessspekulasjonIsubst. \/ɡes\/1) gjetning, antakelse2) teorianybody's guess eller anyone's guess umulig å si, (bare) gudene vetja, si deta random guess ( overført) et skudd i blindeat a (rough) guess eller by (way of) a guess anslagsvis, skjønnsmessig, etter skjønngive\/have\/make a guess gjette på noe, gjetteone man's guess is as good as another's ingen kan vite det med sikkerhet, det blir ren gjetningrough guess ren gjetningyour guess is as good as mine jeg har ikke peiling, jeg vet ikke noe mer om dette enn degIIverb \/ɡes\/1) gjette, tippe2) tro, anta, regne medguess at something gjette på noeguess what vet du hva, har du hørt at, hør herkeep somebody guessing holde noen på pinebenken -
2 riddle
I 'ridl noun(a puzzle usually in the form of a question, which describes an object, person etc in a mysterious or misleading way: Can you guess the answer to this riddle?; The answer to the riddle `What flies for ever, and never rests?' is `The wind'.) gåteII 'ridl verb(to make (something) full of holes: They riddled the car with bullets.) gjennomhulle/-bore, pepregåteIsubst. \/ˈrɪdl\/gåte (også om person), rebusIIsubst. \/ˈrɪdl\/sikt, såld, harpeIIIverb \/ˈrɪdl\/løse gåter, snakke i gåterIVverb \/ˈrɪdl\/1) sikte, sile2) ( også overført) pepre, bombardere, punktere, gjennomhullebe riddled with debts ha gjeld oppover øreneriddle an argument gjennomhulle et argumentriddled full av hull, gjennomhulletriddle with ( også overført) pepre med, bombardere med
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