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1 bravery
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2 abstract
'æbstrækt 1. adjective1) ((of a noun) referring to something which exists as an idea and which is not physically real: Truth, poverty and bravery are abstract nouns.)2) ((of painting, sculpture etc) concerned with colour, shape, texture etc rather than showing things as they really appear: an abstract sketch of a vase of flowers.) abstrakt2. noun(a summary (of a book, article etc).) sammendrag, resyméabstraktIsubst. \/ˈæbstrækt\/1) ( grammatikk) abstrakt2) abstrakt begrep3) abstrakt kunstverk4) sammendrag, sammenfatning, utdrag, (kort) referatin the abstract teoretisk, i prinsippet, i teorienIIverb \/æbˈstrækt\/, \/ˈæbstrækt\/1) abstrahere, skille (ut), fjerne2) sammenfatte, lage sammenheng av3) ( hverdagslig) stjele, rappe4) distrahere, avlede (oppmerksomheten)IIIadj. \/ˈæbstrækt\/1) abstrakt, teoretisk2) (om ord, begreper) abstrakt3) ( om kunst) abstrakt -
3 approbation
æprə'beiʃən(approval: His bravery received the approbation of the whole town.) bifall, anerkjennelsesubst. \/ˈæprə(ʊ)beɪʃ(ə)n\/1) (formell) godkjenning, approbasjon2) bifall, samtykke, anerkjennelse -
4 brave
breiv 1. adjective(without fear of danger, pain etc: a brave soldier; a brave deed; You're very brave; It was brave of him to fight such an enemy.) modig, tapper2. verb(to meet or face boldly: They braved the cold weather.) trasse, driste seg (ut i)3. noun(a Red Indian warrior.) indianerkriger- bravely- braverymodig--------tapperIsubst. \/breɪv\/( i nordamerikansk indianerstamme) krigerIIverb \/breɪv\/trosse, møte tappertbrave it out late som ingenting ((uforferdet) overse mistanker og kritikk)IIIadj. \/breɪv\/1) modig, djerv, tapper2) ( litterært) flott3) ( gammeldags) vidunderlig, prektig, skjønnFortune favours the brave lykken står den tapre bi -
5 courage
(the quality that makes a person able to meet dangers without fear; bravery: It took courage to sail the Atlantic singlehanded.) mot- courageouslymotsubst. \/ˈkʌrɪdʒ\/mot, tapperhetflagging courage sviktende mothave the courage of one's convictions ha sine meningers mot, våge å stå for sine overbevisningerkeep one's courage up holde motet oppelose courage miste motetpick\/pluck\/muster\/summon up courage fatte motrenew someone's courage sette nytt mot i noentake courage fatte mot, ta mot til segtake one's courage in both hands ta mot til seg -
6 cross
kros I adjective(angry: I get very cross when I lose something.) tverr, sur, gretten- crosslyII 1. plural - crosses; noun1) (a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.) kryss, kors2) (two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.) kors3) (the symbol of the Christian religion.) kors4) (a lasting cause of suffering etc: Your rheumatism is a cross you will have to bear.) kors, bør, plage5) (the result of breeding two varieties of animal or plant: This dog is a cross between an alsatian and a labrador.) krysning6) (a monument in the shape of a cross.) kors7) (any of several types of medal given for bravery etc: the Victoria Cross.) kors, medalje, utmerkelse2. verb1) (to go from one side to the other: Let's cross (the street); This road crosses the swamp.) krysse, gå over, reise over/gjennom2) ((negative uncross) to place (two things) across each other: He sat down and crossed his legs.) krysse, legge i kors3) (to go or be placed across (each other): The roads cross in the centre of town.) krysse4) (to meet and pass: Our letters must have crossed in the post.) krysse5) (to put a line across: Cross your `t's'.) lage tverrstrek over6) (to make (a cheque or postal order) payable only through a bank by drawing two parallel lines across it.) krysse (en sjekk)7) (to breed (something) from two different varieties: I've crossed two varieties of rose.) krysse8) (to go against the wishes of: If you cross me, you'll regret it!) krysse ens planer, gjøre noen imot•- cross-- crossing
- crossbow
- cross-breed
- cross-bred
- crosscheck 3. noun(the act of crosschecking.) nøye kontroll- cross-country skiing
- cross-examine
- cross-examination
- cross-eyed
- cross-fire
- at cross-purposes
- cross-refer
- cross-reference
- crossroads
- cross-section
- crossword puzzle
- crossword
- cross one's fingers
- cross outkors--------kryss--------krysseIsubst. \/krɒs\/1) kors2) kryss3) ( overført) kors, lidelse, plage4) bumerke (i form av et kors)5) ( i bokstav) tverrstrek6) krysning, blandingsprodukt, mellomting, blanding7) ( slang) bedrageri, svindel, uærlighet, ulovlighet8) ( skolevesen) kryss (tilsvarende rød understrekning i Norge)9) (fotball) innlegg10) skuffelse, uhellbear one's cross bære sitt korshave a cross against one's name være i unåde, ha gjort noe galtmake one's cross sette sitt bumerkeon the cross uærlig, på uærlig vis diagonalt, skjevt, på skrå, på sneisign of the cross korsets tegntake up one's cross ta sitt kors på segthe Cross korset (der Kristus ble korsfestet)the Cross and the Crescent korset og halvmånen, kristendommen og IslamIIverb \/krɒs\/1) legge i kors, legge over kors, ligge i kors, krysse, korse2) krysse, reise over, gå over, dra over, reise gjennom, dra gjennom3) sette tverrstrek på4) ( biologi) krysse5) gjøre korsets tegn (over)6) gå om (hverandre), krysse (hverandre)7) ( overført) krysse, forhindre, gå i veien for, gjøre imot, gå imot, krysse ens planer8) ( fotball) slå et innlegg9) ( hverdagslig) stige til hest, sitte (opp) i sadel, sitte (opp) på hestcross my heart (and hope to die)! æresord!, kors på halsen!cross oneself korse seg, gjøre korsets tegncross one's mind slå en, falle en inncross one's t's (and dot one's i's) være svært nøye, uttrykke seg klart og tydelig, uttrykke seg i klartekstcross something off krysse noe avcross swords with kjempe med, diskutere medcross that bridge when you get to it ta ikke sorgene på forskuddcross the floor se ➢ floor, 1keep one's fingers crossed krysse fingrenewith one's legs crossed med beina i kryss, med korslagte beinIIIadj. \/krɒs\/1) ( hverdagslig) ergerlig, sint, arg, sur, gretten2) kryssende, kryss-, tverr-, side-, som går på tvers3) gjensidig4) ( biologi) hybrid, kryssavlet5) kontrær, mot-6) ( slang) ulovlig, uhederlig7) ( slang) stjåletas cross as two sticks sur som eddik, pottesurcross with sint på, sur på -
7 decorate
'dekəreit1) (to add some kind of ornament etc to (something) to make more beautiful, striking etc: We decorated the Christmas tree with glass balls.) pynte, (ut)smykke, dekorere2) (to put paint, paper etc on the walls, ceiling and woodwork of (a room): He spent a week decorating the living-room.) pusse opp, innrede, dekorere3) (to give a medal or badge to (someone) as a mark of honour: He was decorated for his bravery.) dekorere•- decorative
- decoratordekorere--------pryde--------smykkeverb \/ˈdekəreɪt\/1) dekorere2) pryde, smykke, pynte3) male, tapetsere4) innrede5) ( tildele en orden e.l.) dekoreredecorated style ( i England) høygotikk (omtrent 1300-1370) -
8 equivalent
i'kwivələnt 1. adjective(equal in value, power, meaning etc: A metre is not quite equivalent to a yard; Would you say that `bravery' and `courage' are exactly equivalent?) tilsvarende, ekvivalent2. noun(something or someone that is equivalent to something or someone else: This word has no equivalent in French.) motstykke, noe tilsvarendelik--------likeIsubst. \/ɪˈkwɪvələnt\/1) ekvivalent, det å være ekvivalent, likeverdighet2) motstykke, noe som er tilsvarende3) (fysikk, kjemi, elektronikk) ekvivalentthe equivalent of som svarer til, som tilsvarer, som oppveierequivalent weight ( kjemi) gramekvivalentIIadj. \/ɪˈkwɪvələnt\/1) tilsvarende, som svarer til, ekvivalent2) (fysikk, kjemi, matematikk) ekvivalentequivalent to (som) svarer til, tilsvarende, ensbetydende medmotstykke til -
9 gallantry
1) (bravery: He won a medal for gallantry.) mot, tapperhet2) (politeness and attention to ladies: The young man was noted for gallantry.) ridderlighet, galanterisubst. \/ˈɡæləntrɪ\/1) mot, heltemot, tapperhet2) høflighet (mot damer), ridderlighet, galanteri3) ( oftest i flertall) høflighet, høflighetsfrasegallantries ( gammeldags) erotisk forbindelse, seksuell forbindelse, erotisk «eventyr» -
10 heroism
noun (great bravery: The policeman was given a medal in recognition of his heroism.) heltemot, heroismeheltemotsubst. \/ˈherə(ʊ)ɪ(zə)m\/heltemot, heroisme -
11 medal
'medl(a piece of metal with a design, inscription etc stamped on it, given as a reward for bravery, long service, excellence etc, or made to celebrate a special occasion: He won a medal in the War.) medaljemedaljesubst. \/ˈmedl\/medalje -
12 reluctant
(unwilling: He was reluctant to accept the medal for his bravery.) mot-/uvillig, nølende- reluctancemotvilligadj. \/rɪˈlʌktənt\/motvillig, uvillig, nølende -
13 spring
spriŋ 1. past tense - sprang; verb1) (to jump, leap or move swiftly (usually upwards): She sprang into the boat.)2) (to arise or result from: His bravery springs from his love of adventure.)3) (to (cause a trap to) close violently: The trap must have sprung when the hare stepped in it.)2. noun1) (a coil of wire or other similar device which can be compressed or squeezed down but returns to its original shape when released: a watch-spring; the springs in a chair.) metallfjær2) (the season of the year between winter and summer when plants begin to flower or grow leaves: Spring is my favourite season.) vår3) (a leap or sudden movement: The lion made a sudden spring on its prey.) sprang, hopp4) (the ability to stretch and spring back again: There's not a lot of spring in this old trampoline.) fjæring, spenstighet5) (a small stream flowing out from the ground.) kilde•- springy- springiness
- sprung
- springboard
- spring cleaning
- springtime
- spring upfjær--------vårIsubst. \/sprɪŋ\/1) vår2) begynnelse, tidlig stadium, vår (overført)3) sprang, hopp4) kilde, opphav, utspring5) ( teknikk) fjær6) ( i flertall) fjæring7) fjæring, elastisitet, spennkraft, svikt, spenst, spenstighet8) ( overført) drivkraft, motor9) ( overført) kilde, utspring10) sprekke, revne, kast, skjevhet, sprekking, revning12) ( arkitektur) kempfer, pilhøyde, pilhøydens vinkelmedicinal spring helbredende kildeset a spring spenne en fjærspring equinox eller vernal equinox vårjevndøgnspring flight ( fugler) vårtrekkthe spring of day dagens frembruddthe spring of life livets vårII1) hoppe, springe, sprette, fly opp (om småvilt), fare opp2) hoppe over3) renne, sprute, velle opp4) ( om planter) spire, skyte opp5) ( overført) dukke opp (plutselig), vokse frem6) sprekke, revne, gjøre vindskjev, bøye, få til å slå seg7) sprekke, revne, bli bøyd, slå seg, bli vindskjev8) ( om mine) sprenge, utløse9) avfjære, forsyne med fjærer10) plutselig åpne seg, fly opp, slå igjen, klappe sammen11) få til å åpne seg, få til å fly opp, få til å slå igjen, få til å klappe sammen12) overraske noen, overrumple noen, kaste frem, slenge ut, komme medspring a leak ( sjøfart) springe lekkspring from oppstå i, ha sitt utspring i, komme fra• where did you spring from?stamme fra, nedstamme fraspring into life våkne til livspring out of skyldes, ha sitt opphav i, komme avspring something on somebody overraske noen med noespring up sprette opp, komme seg på bena i en fart -
14 sustained
langvarigadj. \/səˈsteɪnd\/1) vedvarende, uavbrutt, lang(trukken)2) uforminsket, iherdig, utrettelig, aldri sviktende3) gjennomført, konsekvent, sammenhengende4) ( musikk) forlenget -
15 tribute
'tribju:t((an) expression of praise, thanks etc: This statue has been erected as a tribute to a great man; We must pay tribute to his great courage.) hyllestsubst. \/ˈtrɪbjuːt\/1) tributt, skatt2) skattskyldighet3) ( overført) bevis, uttrykk4) hyllest, tributt5) ( historisk) (gruvearbeiders) andel (av malm)lay a country under tribute avkreve et land for skatt, gjøre et land skattskyldigpay a tribute to nature gjøre sitt fornødne, tre av på naturens vegne gå all kjødets gang, smuldre bort under tidens tannpay a tribute to someone gi noen sin hyllest gi noen sin anerkjennelse -
16 valour
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17 go down
1) ((with well/badly) to be approved or disapproved of: The story went down well (with them).) vinne gjenklang, bli godt/dårlig mottatt2) ((of a ship) to sink: They were lost at sea when the ship went down.) gå under/ned, synke3) ((of the sun or moon) to go below the horizon.) gå ned4) (to be remembered: Your bravery will go down in history.) gå over (i historien)5) ((of places) to become less desirable: This part of town has gone down in the last twenty years.) forfalle, gå nedover med
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