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1 boredom
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2 relief
rə'li:f1) (a lessening or stopping of pain, worry, boredom etc: When one has a headache, an aspirin brings relief; He gave a sigh of relief; It was a great relief to find nothing had been stolen.) lindring; lettelse; befrielse2) (help (eg food) given to people in need of it: famine relief; ( also adjective) A relief fund has been set up to send supplies to the refugees.) nødhjelp3) (a person who takes over some job or task from another person, usually after a given period of time: The bus-driver was waiting for his relief; ( also adjective) a relief driver.) avløsning, avlastning4) (the act of freeing a town etc from siege: the relief of Mafeking.) befrielse5) (a way of carving etc in which the design is raised above the level of its background: a carving in relief.) relieffarbeid•- relieve- relievedhjelp--------lindring--------servitutt--------unnsetningIsubst. \/rɪˈliːf\/1) lettelse, befrielse, lindring2) bistand, stønad, sosialhjelp (amer.)3) unnsetning, befrielse (av en beleiret by e.l.)4) avlastning, vaktskifte, avløsning(smannskap)5) ( historisk) lensavgift, betaling fra vasall til godseier6) ( golf) fritakafford\/bring\/give relief lindre, gi lindringangle of relief ( mekanikk) frivinkel, klaringsvinkel, ryggvinkelbe on relief (amer.) motta sosialhjelp, gå på sosialen (hverdagslig)by way of (light) relief som avveksling, som underholdningtax relief skattelettelse, skattefradragIIsubst. \/rɪˈliːf\/(kunst, typografi eller overført) relieffbring\/throw something into relief sette noe i relieff, skape en kontrast til noehigh relief hautreliefflow relief basrelieffstand out in strong\/sharp\/bold relief against something stå skarpt avtegnet mot noe, danne en skarp kontrast til noeIIIadj. \/rɪˈliːf\/avløser-, ekstra-, avlastnings- -
3 relieve
-v1) (to lessen or stop (pain, worry etc): The doctor gave him some drugs to relieve the pain; to relieve the hardship of the refugees.) lindre, mildne, lette2) (to take over a job or task from: You guard the door first, and I'll relieve you in two hours.) avløse3) (to dismiss (a person) from his job or position: He was relieved of his post/duties.) bli fritatt for tjeneste4) (to take (something heavy, difficult etc) from someone: May I relieve you of that heavy case?; The new gardener relieved the old man of the burden of cutting the grass.) avhjelpe, unnsette, avlaste5) (to come to the help of (a town etc which is under siege or attack).) komme til unnsetningberge--------frelse--------redde--------understøtteverb \/rɪˈliːv\/1) lette, lindre, mildne2) gi understøttelse\/stønad, bøte på, bistå3) avløse4) befri, komme til unnsetning for, hjelpe5) gi avveksling fra6) ( foreldet) fremheve, la fremstå i relieff, la avtegne seg7) ( mekanikk) forsyne med fri(gangs)vinkel, forsyne med klaringsvinkelbe heartily relieved være så inderlig lettetrelieved against i relieff mot, skarpt avtegnet mot, i kontrast tilrelieve one's conscience lette samvittigheten sinrelieve oneself gjøre sitt fornødnerelieve one's feelings lufte sine følelser, gi utløp for sine følelser, avreagererelieve someone of something hjelpe noen (av) med noe( hverdagslig) stjele noe fra noenbefri\/frita\/løse noen fra noe -
4 restive
'restiv(beginning to show displeasure, impatience, boredom etc eg at delay, discipline etc; restless.) utålmodig, rastløs, kei- restivenessadj. \/ˈrestɪv\/1) ( om person eller hest) uregjerlig, gjenstridig, sta, strid2) ( om person) urolig, rastløs, utålmodig -
5 restless
1) (always moving; showing signs of worry, boredom, impatience etc: a restless child; He's been doing the same job for years now and he's beginning to get restless.) rastløs, urolig2) (during which a person does not sleep: a restless night.) søvnløsadj. \/ˈrestləs\/1) urolig2) hvileløs, rastløs3) nervøs -
6 suggestion
- ən1) (the act of suggesting.) det å komme med et forslag2) (something that is suggested; a proposal or idea: Has anyone any other suggestions to make?; What a clever suggestion!) forslag3) (a slight trace or sign: There was a suggestion of boredom in his tone.) antydningforslag--------suggesjonsubst. \/səˈdʒestʃ(ə)n\/, amer.: \/səɡˈdʒestʃ(ə)n\/1) forslag2) henstilling, anmodning3) antydning, vink4) foranledning5) vink, råd6) ide, forestilling7) assosiering, påminnelse8) (idé)assosiasjon, minne9) anelse, snev, antydning10) suggesjon, suggererende påvirkningat\/on the suggestion of etter forslag avmake a suggestion komme med et forslag, foreslå noenot a suggestion of ikke en antydning til, ikke spor avsuggestion of påminnelse om antydning tilsuggestions for forslag om -
7 tedium
noun (boredom; tediousness: the tedium of a long journey.) kjedsommelighetsubst. \/ˈtiːdjəm\/1) kjedsommelighet, kjedsomhet2) lede, motvilje -
8 yawn
jo:n 1. verb(to stretch the mouth wide and take a deep breath when tired or bored: He yawned and fell asleep.) gjespe2. noun(an act of yawning: a yawn of boredom.) gjesp(ing)- yawninggjespIsubst. \/jɔːn\/1) gjesp, gjesping2) avgrunn, svelg, gap3) ( hverdagslig) kjedelig person\/sakIIverb \/jɔːn\/1) gjespe2) gape, åpne seg, stå åpenyawn one's head off gjespe kjevene ut av ledd -
9 set in
(to begin or become established: Boredom soon set in among the children.) sette inn, komme -
10 while away
(to pass (time) without boredom: He whiled away the time by reading.) fordrive, få tida til å gå
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