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1 persist
pə'sist(to keep doing, thinking etc in spite of opposition or difficulty; to continue asking, persuading etc: It will not be easy but you will succeed if you persist; He didn't want to tell her, but she persisted (in asking).) holde fast ved, ture fram med- persistently
- persistenceverb \/pəˈsɪst\/1) holde (bestemt) fast ved2) stå på sitt, ture frem med3) fortsette, holde på, utholdepersist in holde fast ved, fastholdepersist in doing something ture frem med noe -
2 Poll
pəul 1. noun1) (an election: They organized a poll to elect a president.) valg, avstemning2) (the number of votes: There has been a heavy poll (= a large number of votes).) stemmetall, valgdeltakelse3) ((also opinion poll) a test of public opinion by asking people questions.) meningsmåling2. verb(to receive a number of votes: He polled fifty per cent of the votes.) samle, oppnå (stemmer)- polling-station
- go to the polls\/pɒl\/( hverdagslig) kallenavn på Mary -
3 poll
pəul 1. noun1) (an election: They organized a poll to elect a president.) valg, avstemning2) (the number of votes: There has been a heavy poll (= a large number of votes).) stemmetall, valgdeltakelse3) ((also opinion poll) a test of public opinion by asking people questions.) meningsmåling2. verb(to receive a number of votes: He polled fifty per cent of the votes.) samle, oppnå (stemmer)- polling-station
- go to the polls Isubst. \/pəʊl\/1) stemmegivning, valg2) stemmetall, valgresultat• 70% of the total poll70% av (de avgitte) stemmene3) stemmetelling4) ( ofte i flertall) valgurne, valglokalegå til valgurnene\/valglokalene5) gallupundersøkelse, meningsmåling6) koppskatt7) hode, skalle, isse8) nakkegrop, nakke (spesielt på hest)9) hornløst dyr11) slag (flat del av hode på hammer)head the poll få flest stemmer, lede valgetheavy poll høy valgdeltakelselight poll lav valgdeltakelseIIsubst. \/pəʊl\/hverdagslig, forkortelse for Polly) tam papegøyeIIIverb \/pəʊl\/1) ( om antall stemmer ved valg) oppnå, samle• he polled 3,000 votes2) ( om personer ved valg eller skattlegging) registrere3) få sin stemme registrert4) stemme, avgi stemme5) ( ved meningsmåling) intervjue, bli intervjuet6) ( om tre) skjære av grenene på, toppe, topphugge7) ( om dyr) avhorne, kolle8) (gammeldags, om hår e.l.) kortklippe, snauklippe
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