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81 haul
ho:l 1. verb1) (to pull with great effort or difficulty: Horses are used to haul barges along canals.) slepe, hale, dra2) (to carry by some form of transport: Coal is hauled by road and rail.) transportere, kjøre2. noun1) (a strong pull: He gave the rope a haul.) sleping, trekk2) (the amount of anything, especially fish, that is got at one time: The fishermen had a good haul; The thieves got away from the jeweller's with a good haul.) fangst, bytte, varp•- haulage- haulier
- a long haulfangst--------hale--------kastIsubst. \/hɔːl\/1) hal, haling, trekk, trekking, slep, sleping2) ( om fisk) drag, drett, kast, varp, fangst3) ( om tyvegods eller overført) (ut)bytte, gevinst, fangst, kupp, varp4) transport, flytteavstand5) lass6) turIIverb \/hɔːl\/1) ( spesielt sjøfart) hale, trekke, dra, slepe, buksere2) transportere, frakte, kjøre (med)3) (sjøfart, også overført) endre kurs, endre retning4) ( sjøfart) seile tettere opp mot vinden5) ( også haul up) føre6) ( overført) svinge, dreie, skifte retninghaul ass (amer., hverdagslig) få rompa i gir, få opp fartenhaul down one's flag ( overført) stryke flagg(et), kapitulerehaul off ( sjøfart) stikke til sjøs svinge armen (for å slå) (amer., hverdagslig) dra, forlate, reisehaul one's ashes ( vulgært) knullehaul up ( hverdagslig) gi en overhaling, lekse opp ( sjøfart) seile tettere opp mot vinden ( sjøfart) stanse, legge tilin the long haul eller over the long haul på lang sikt i en lengre periodein the short haul eller over the short haul på kort sikt i en kortere periode -
82 heap
hi:p 1. noun1) (a large amount or a large number, in a pile: a heap of sand/apples.) haug, bunke, dynge2) ((usually in plural with of) many, much or plenty: We've got heaps of time; I've done that heaps of times.) haug, masse, bunkevis (av noe)2. verb1) (to put, throw etc in a heap: I'll heap these stones (up) in a corner of the garden.) legge/samle i en haug, dynge sammen2) (to fill or cover with a heap: He heaped his plate with vegetables; He heaped insults on his opponent.) hauge opp, fylle til overmål, overøse•- heapedbunke--------dynge--------haug--------hopIsubst. \/hiːp\/1) haug, bunke, dynge2) (amer., slang, om bil, også heap of junk)gammel kjerrebe struck all of a heap ( hverdagslig) bli totalt slått ut, bli helt paff, bli himmelfallenheaps better\/more mye bedre\/merheaps of massevis\/haugevis\/bunkevis av, masser\/hauger avthat's heaps det er mer enn nokIIverb \/hiːp\/1) fylle (til overmål)2) ( også overført) overøse, overdynge3) hauge sammen, samle i bunkeheap on someone eller heap someone overøse noen medheap up\/together ( også overført) legge\/samle i en haug\/bunke -
83 heat
hi:t 1. noun1) (the amount of hotness (of something), especially of things which are very hot: Test the heat of the water before you bath the baby.) varme, hete2) (the warmth from something which is hot: The heat from the fire will dry your coat; the effect of heat on metal; the heat of the sun.) varme, hete3) (the hottest time: the heat of the day.) det varmeste tidspunkt4) (anger or excitement: He didn't mean to be rude - he just said that in the heat of the moment.) (i) opphisselse, (i) kampens hete5) (in a sports competition etc, one of two or more contests from which the winners go on to take part in later stages of the competition: Having won his heat he is going through to the final.) heat, løp2. verb((sometimes with up) to make or become hot or warm: We'll heat (up) the soup; The day heats up quickly once the sun has risen.) varme (opp), opphete, bli varm/het- heated- heatedly
- heatedness
- heater
- heating
- heat wave
- in/on heat See also:- hothete--------oppvarming--------varmeIsubst. \/hiːt\/1) hete, varme (også fysikk)2) ( overført) hete, iver, opphisselse, vrede3) ( sport) heat, løp, pulje, avdeling4) brunst5) ( hverdagslig) press, tvang, (på)trykk6) ( metallurgi) satsat a heat ( gammeldags) på én gang, i ett kjørbe in a heat være opphisset\/sintbe in\/on\/at heat ( om tispe) ha løpetidthe heat is on ( hverdagslig) det begynner å bli hett, varmen er slått på, jakten\/forfølgelsen er i gangheat of incandescence glødeheteheat treatment varmebehandlingif you can't stand the heat, keep out of the kitchen ( hverdagslig) den som vil være med på leken, må tåle stekenin the heat of the battle\/struggle\/combat i kampens hetein the heat of the moment i øyeblikkets opphisselse, i et overilt øyeblikkput\/turn the heat on someone ( hverdagslig) legge press på noen, sette noen under pressred heat rødglødhetetrial\/preliminary heat forsøksheat, innledende heatwhite heat hvitglødheteIIverb \/hiːt\/ ( også) heat up1) ( også overført) varme opp2) hisse opp, bli opphisset3) ( også overført) bli het, bli varm, bli opphetet, bli opphisset, gå varme i, brenne (om høy e.l.), gå varm (om maskin)be heated into fury bli hisset opp til rasericool someone's heated brain roe noen ned -
84 heavy
'hevi1) (having great weight; difficult to lift or carry: a heavy parcel.) tung, solid, massiv2) (having a particular weight: I wonder how heavy our little baby is.) tung3) (of very great amount, force etc: heavy rain; a heavy blow; The ship capsized in the heavy seas; heavy taxes.) kraftig, tung, solid4) (doing something to a great extent: He's a heavy smoker/drinker.) stor-5) (dark and dull; looking or feeling stormy: a heavy sky/atmosphere.) (storm)tung6) (difficult to read, do, understand etc: Books on philosophy are too heavy for me.) tung, vanskelig, trettende7) ((of food) hard to digest: rather heavy pastry.) tung(tfordøyelig)8) (noisy and clumsy: heavy footsteps.) tung, grov, klosset•- heavily- heaviness
- heavy-duty
- heavy industry
- heavyweight
- heavy going
- a heavy heart
- make heavy weather ofalvorlig--------tungIsubst. \/ˈhevɪ\/1) ( teater) skurkerolle2) ( hverdagslig for heavyweight) tungvektheavies ( militærvesen) tungt artilleri, tungt kavaleriIIadj. \/ˈhevɪ\/1) tung, grov, massiv, solid2) ( om tøystoff) tykk, kraftig3) ( militærvesen) tung, tungt (be)væpnet4) stor, vanskelig, høy, omfattende• a heavy loss\/defeat5) sterk, voldsom, kraftig, tett• a heavy blow\/storm6) bratt, dyp, dyp og kraftig, solid• a heavy sound\/voice7) ladet, tynget ned av, fylt, mettet8) (hverdagslig, også heavy with child) gravid9) ( om vin) tung11) tung, ufremkommelig12) tung, klumpet, klosset, treg, tungfør14) ( spesielt teater) alvorlig, verdig15) kjedelig, ensformig, tungt fordøyelig, vanskelig tilgjengelig• a heavy book\/play\/poem16) tung, mørk, dyster17) streng, hard, tung18) besværlig, tung, vanskelig19) tung, nedtrykt, bedrøvet, sørgmodig, sørgelig, nedslående20) søvnig, døsig, sløv, tung (i hodet)be too heavy on somebody ( hverdagslig) være for streng mot noena heavy buyer person som handler mye, storhandlera heavy crop en god avlinga heavy dose en kraftig dosea heavy drinker en som drikker tett, en som har alkoholproblemera heavy eater en storetera heavy fine en høy botheavy guns eller heavy artillery tungt artilleri, grovt artilleria heavy loser person som taper myebe heavy on bruke mye av, forbruke mye avheavy order eller heavy marching order marsjordre med full oppakningheavy rates høye avgifterheavy roads ( også) tungt føreheavy sale dårlig omsetninga heavy smoker en storrøykerheavy traffic tungtrafikk sterk trafikk, mye trafikkthe heavy villain den store skurken, den store kjeltringenheavy with full av, full medheavy with sleep søvndrukkenheavy woollens tykt ullstoffmake heavy weather of ( overført) gjøre mye vesen\/oppstyr avIIIadv. \/ˈhevɪ\/tungt, langsomtbe heavy into something\/someone ( hverdagslig) ha dilla på noe(n), være veldig opptatt av noe(n)lie heavy on hvile tungt på, tyngetime hangs heavy (on my hands) tiden faller meg lang, tiden går så sakte -
85 helping
noun (the amount of food one has on one's plate: a large helping of pudding.) porsjonsubst. \/ˈhelpɪŋ\/servering, porsjon• (do you want) another helping of fish? -
86 hint
hint 1. noun1) (a statement that passes on information without giving it openly or directly: He didn't actually say he wanted more money, but he dropped a hint.) an-/hentydning, hint, ymt2) (a helpful suggestion: I can give you some useful gardening hints.) råd og vink3) (a very small amount; a slight impression: There was a hint of fear in his voice.) hint, antydning2. verb(to (try to) pass on information without stating it openly or directly: He hinted that he would like more money; He hinted at possible changes.) antyde, ymte noe omvink--------ymteIsubst. \/hɪnt\/1) hentydning, antydning, hint, vink, ymt2) råd, tips, vink3) antydning, snev, anstrøk, anelse, skvett, sporIIverb \/hɪnt\/antyde, ymte frempå, slå på om, hintehint at antyde, hinte frempå om, slå på athint that ymte noe om at, la det skinne gjennom at, insinuere at (nedsettende) -
87 inch
in 1. noun1) ((often abbreviated to in when written) a measure of length, the twelfth part of a foot (2.54 centimetres).) tomme2) (a small amount: There is not an inch of room to spare.) tomme, litt2. verb(to move slowly and carefully: He inched (his way) along the narrow ledge.) rykke gradvis framtommeIsubst. \/ɪn(t)ʃ\/1) tomme (2,54 cm)2) ( overført) smule, bitbe within an inch of være svært nær ved åby inches med nød og neppe sakte, men sikkert, litt etter litt, gradvis, bit for bitdon't trust someone an inch ikke stole på noen for fem flate øreevery inch ( også overført) hver millimeter helt (og holdent), fullstendig, sværtgive someone an inch and they'll take a mile gi noen lillefingeren, så tar de hele håndeninch by inch sakte, men sikkert, gradvis, litt etter littknow every inch of something kjenne noe ut og innto an inch til punkt og prikketrash someone within an inch of his\/her life slå noen halvt fordervetIIverb \/ɪn(t)ʃ\/1) bevege seg langsomt og forsiktig, flytte seg langsomt og forsiktig2) ake seg, skubbe seg3) ( om kjøretøy) la gå sakte, krype, snegle seginch one's way forward eller inch oneself forward bevege seg fremover tomme for tomme \/ svært langsomtinch forward krype fremover (litt etter litt) -
88 income tax
(a tax paid on income over a certain amount.) inntektsskattsubst. \/ˈɪnkʌmtæks\/, \/ˈɪŋkʌmtæks\/, \/ˈɪnkəmtæks\/inntektsskatt -
89 increase
1. in'kri:s verb(to (cause to) grow in size, number etc: The number of children in this school has increased greatly in recent years.) øke(s), stige, vokse2. 'inkri:s noun((the amount, number etc added by) growth: There has been some increase in business; The increase in the population over the last ten years was 40,000.) vekst, økning, stigning- on the increasetilta--------tilvekst--------vekst--------vokseIsubst. \/ˈɪnkriːs\/, \/ɪnˈkriːs\/1) økning, stigning, forhøyelse, vekst2) ( gammeldags) tilvekst (ved formering\/oppdretting), skurd, innhøsting, frukt(er)3) ( strikking) økning i masketalletbe on the increase stige, øke, være tiltakende\/stigendeincrease of\/in tilvekst av\/iincrease of the moon nymåneincrease on økning i forhold tilIIverb \/ɪnˈkriːs\/, \/ˈɪnkriːs\/1) øke(s), stige, vokse, tilta, forhøye, høyne, gjøre større, sette opp• the population has increased by 2,000 to 50,0002) forøke seg, formere seg3) ( håndarbeid) øke masketallet (i strikking)increase in tilta iincrease the cost\/price of fordyre, sette opp prisen på -
90 incredible
in'kredəbl1) (hard to believe: He does an incredible amount of work.) utrolig2) (impossible to believe; not credible: I found his story incredible.) usannsynlig•- incredibilityutroligadj. \/ɪnˈkredɪbl\/1) utrolig2) ( hverdagslig) ufattelig, fantastisk -
91 infighting
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92 input
'input1) (something, eg an amount of electrical energy, that is supplied to a machine etc.) tilførsel, input2) (information put into a computer for processing.) inndata, inputinndatasubst. \/ˈɪnpʊt\/1) inngang, tilførsel, inntak2) ( elektronikk eller radio) inngangseffekt, inngangssignal, inngang3) ( EDB) input, inndata, innmatingsdata -
93 instalment
1) (one payment out of a number of payments into which an amount of money, especially a debt, is divided: The new carpet is being paid for by monthly instalments.) rate, avdrag2) (a part of a story that is printed one part at a time eg in a weekly magazine, or read in parts on the radio: Did you hear the final instalment last week?) del, hefte, avsnittporsjonsubst. \/ɪnˈstɔːlmənt\/ eller installment1) amortisering, avbetaling2) avbetalingstermin3) avdrag, rate4) (liten) porsjon, del5) avsnitt6) hefte7) installering, installasjonby instalments avdragsvis, ved amortiseringer, på avbetalingleksikonet skal betales i bestemte terminer porsjonsvis, litt om gangen, i flere avsnitt -
94 IOU
( abbreviation) (I owe you; a signed paper in which a person acknowledges a debt of a certain amount: I'll give you an IOU (for $ 150).) gjeldsbrevsubst. \/ˌaɪəʊˈjuː\/(fork. for I owe you (jeg skylder deg)gjeldsbrev, gjeldsbevis, revers -
95 jot
‹ot 1. noun(a small amount: I haven't a jot of sympathy for him.) (ikke det) spor, grann2. verb((usually with down) to write briefly or quickly: He jotted (down) the telephone number in his notebook.) rable/klore ned- jotterdøytIsubst. \/dʒɒt\/grann, døyt, tøddelIIverb \/dʒɒt\/skrible, skrive (i full fart)jot down notere, skrive\/klore ned (i full fart) -
96 knowledge
'noli‹1) (the fact of knowing: She was greatly encouraged by the knowledge that she had won first prize in the competition.) kjennskap, viten2) (information or what is known: He had a vast amount of knowledge about boats.) kunnskap, viten, kjennskap3) (the whole of what can be learned or found out: Science is a branch of knowledge about which I am rather ignorant.) vitenskap•- general knowledgekjennskap--------kunnskapsubst. (flertall: knowledge) \/ˈnɒlɪdʒ\/1) kunnskap, sakkunnskap, innsikt, lærdom2) viten, kjennskap, erfaring3) ( filosofi) erkjennelsecarnal knowledge ( jus) seksuell omgang, samleiecertain knowledge sikker kunnskapcome to someone's knowledge eller be brought to someone's knowledge få vite om, få greie påget knowledge of få kjennskap til, bli kjent medgrow out of all knowledge endres til det ukjenneligeimpart knowledge to somebody meddele\/bibringe noen kunnskapthirst for knowledge kunnskapstørstto the best of one's knowledge så vidt man vettree of knowledge ( bibelsk) kunnskapens tre -
97 lag
læɡ 1. past tense, past participle - lagged; verb((often with behind) to move too slowly and become left behind: We waited for the smaller children, who were lagging behind the rest.) somle, ligge etter, sakke akter2. noun(an act of lagging or the amount by which one thing is later than another: There is sometimes a time-lag of several seconds between our seeing the lightning and our hearing the thunder.) forsinkelse, etterslep, tidsavstandsommelIsubst. \/læɡ\/1) forsinkelse2) forskyvning, etterslep3) ( også time lag) tidsintervall4) ( teknikk) tidsforskyvning, retardasjon, forsinkelseIIsubst. \/læɡ\/1) ( slang) fengselsfugl2) deportert forbryter, straffangeold lag gjenganger i fengsel, gammel fengselsfuglIIIsubst. \/læɡ\/ ( teknikk)1) bekledning (på dampkjele, for isolasjon)2) isolerende materiale3) tønnestavIVverb \/læɡ\/1) ligge etter, sakke akterut, komme i bakleksa2) slentre, somle, dra bena etter seg, bevege seg langsomt3) ( overført) synke, avtainteressen avtar\/er synkendelag behind sakke akterutlag on\/along somle seg avgårdeVverb \/læɡ\/1) ( slang) putte inn, sette i fengsel, hekte2) deportereVIverb \/læɡ\/ ( teknikk)1) varmeisolere, kle med varmeisolerende materialer2) dekke med staver3) bekle -
98 large
(great in size, amount etc; not small: a large number of people; a large house; a large family; This house is too large for two people.) stor, rommelig, omfattende- largely- largeness
- at largestor--------svær--------utstraktIsubst. \/lɑːdʒ\/bare i uttrykkat large fri, løs, på frifot, på egen håndutførlig, i detalj, detaljert, vidløftig, i det vide og det brede, vidt og bredti sin alminnelighet, i sin helhetden store allmennheten, folk i alminnelighetpå måfå, ut i luftenIIverb \/lɑːdʒ\/(sjøfart, seiling) sløreIIIadj. \/lɑːdʒ\/1) stor, betydelig, anseelig, rikelig2) stor, rommelig, romslig3) stor, omfattende, ekstensiv, stor-, utstrakt, vid, vidstrakt, vidtspennende, vidtrekkende, storslagen4) stor, liberal, fordomsfri, vidsynt, tolerant5) generøs, stor, gavmild6) ( om kunstnerisk behandling) bred, fri, vid7) ( gammeldags) skrytete, brautende8) ( gammeldags) ubehøvlet, ufin9) ( om seiling) rom, romskjøtsas large as life i kroppsstørrelse, i naturlig størrelse ( hverdagslig) lys levende, i egen høye person• here he is, as large as lifein large measure\/part i stor gradlarge of limb grovlemmet, kraftiglarger than life i overnaturlig størrelse, overdrevet, som skiller seg utlarge wind ( om seiling) rom vind, slørIVadv. \/lɑːdʒ\/bare i uttrykkby and large i det store og det hele, i det hele tattsail\/go\/run large (sjøfart, seiling) sløretalk large skryte, skravle -
99 lead
I 1. li:d past tense, past participle - led; verb1) (to guide or direct or cause to go in a certain direction: Follow my car and I'll lead you to the motorway; She took the child by the hand and led him across the road; He was leading the horse into the stable; The sound of hammering led us to the garage; You led us to believe that we would be paid!) lede, leie; føre2) (to go or carry to a particular place or along a particular course: A small path leads through the woods.) lede, bære3) ((with to) to cause or bring about a certain situation or state of affairs: The heavy rain led to serious floods.) føre (til)4) (to be first (in): An official car led the procession; He is still leading in the competition.) gå i spissen for, lede (an)5) (to live (a certain kind of life): She leads a pleasant existence on a Greek island.) føre2. noun1) (the front place or position: He has taken over the lead in the race.) ledelse, tet2) (the state of being first: We have a lead over the rest of the world in this kind of research.) ledelse3) (the act of leading: We all followed his lead.) ledelse, førerskap4) (the amount by which one is ahead of others: He has a lead of twenty metres (over the man in second place).) forsprang5) (a leather strap or chain for leading a dog etc: All dogs must be kept on a lead.) bånd, reim6) (a piece of information which will help to solve a mystery etc: The police have several leads concerning the identity of the thief.) spor, hint7) (a leading part in a play etc: Who plays the lead in that film?) hovedrolle, helt(inne)•- leader- leadership
- lead on
- lead up the garden path
- lead up to
- lead the way II led noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element, a soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal: lead pipes; Are these pipes made of lead or copper?) bly2) (the part of a pencil that leaves a mark: The lead of my pencil has broken.) blyantstift•- leadenbly--------forsprang--------ledeIsubst. \/led\/1) ( kjemi) bly2) ( i blyant) grafitt, bly, (blyant)spiss3) ( i våpen) kule, kuler, bly4) ( poetisk) lodd, skjebne5) ( sjøfart) lodd, blylodd6) ( fiske) søkke, blysøkke7) plombe, blysegl8) ( boktrykking) reglett (metallplate som skiller linjene i sats fra hverandrearm the lead ( sjøfart) sette talg på loddetcast the lead loddeget the lead out (amer., hverdagslig) få opp farten, få ut fingerengo over like a lead balloon ( hverdagslig) falle til jorden, mislykkes totaltheave the lead loddelead in one's pencil (hverdagslig, særlig amer.) futt, (seksuell) energiIIsubst. \/liːd\/1) ledelse, anførsel, førerskap2) ledelse, forsprang, tet3) ledetråd, spor, tips, hint, vink4) ( kortspill) utspill (også overført), forhånd5) ( sport) første kast6) ( teater) hovedrolle, hovedrolleinnehaver7) ( musikk) tittelparti8) ( elektronikk) ledning, kabel, leder9) ( handel) leveringstid, tid mellom planlegging og produksjon av et produkt10) ( hundeutstyr) bånd, kobbel, lenke, reim11) ( gruvedrift) gang, årefollow somebody's lead følge noens eksempelforge into the lead (sport o.l.) presse seg opp i ledelsengive a lead ( overført) ta et initiativ, gå i bresjen, vise vei gå først, hoppe først (e.l.)give somebody a lead oppmuntre noen til å komme etter gi noen en ledetrådgive the lead ( overført) angi tonenhave a lead of ha en ledelse på, lede medingress, nyhetssammendragreturn one's partner's lead ( kortspill) svare på makkerens invitasjontake the lead ta ledelsen, gå opp i ledelsen, legge seg i teten ta initiativet tilIIIverb \/led\/1) ( teknikk) tekke med bly, blande med bly, kle med bly2) ( teknikk) innfatte med bly3) ( teknikk) glassere med blyglasur4) ( sjøfart) lodde5) plombere (med blyforsegling)6) ( boktrykking) skytelead out ( boktrykking) skyteIV1) lede, anføre, vise vei, dirigere, stå i spissen for2) lede, gå foran, være først3) ( sport) lede, ligge i tetlede feltet, ligge i tet4) ( også overført) leie, føre, trekke (et dyr)han er lett å lede, han er lettpåvirkelig5) forårsake6) ( om vei e.l.) gå, føre, lede7) føre, leve8) la føre, la leve, la tilbringe• what a life that man led me!9) ( kortspill) spille ut, ha utspilletall roads lead to Rome ( ordspråk) alle veier fører til Romlead astray føre vill ( overført) føre på avveier, føre på gale veier, forledelead away føre bortlead by the hand leie, føre ved håndenlead by the nose ( om dyr) trekke etter nesen (overført, hverdagslig) trekke etter nesen, ha full kontrolllead captive ta til fange, føre bort i fangenskaplead for the defence ( jus) lede forsvaret, være ledende forsvarsadvokatlead for the prosecution ( jus) være aktorlead from the front gå i bresjenlead into føre inn ilead off føre bort åpne, innlede, begynneanføre, gå i spissen( kortspill) spille utlead on fremadlead on to føre samtalen inn pålead out into\/onto føre ut til, stå i forbindelselead out of føre ut avlead somebody a dance se ➢ dance, 1lead somebody a dog's life gjøre livet surt for noenlead somebody on lokke noen, oppmuntre noen, forlede noen, lure noen (til å gjøre noe uklokt)han driver bare gjøn med deg, han bare tullerlead somebody on to føre noen inn på, lede noen inn pålead somebody up the garden path eller lead somebody down the garden path (overført, hverdagslig) villede noen, lure noen opp i stry, sende noen på bærturlead somebody wrong se ➢ wrong, 4lead the fashion føre moten, være toneangivendelead to lede til, føre til, medføre, resultere idet er risikabelt, det kan forårsake ubehageligheterlead to something få noe til å skje, føre til noelead up to føre til, føre frem til, lede til, resultere i, være innledning til( kortspill) spille ut, spille opplead with one's chin ( boksing) bokse uten hakebeskyttelse ( overført) opptre uvørent, si noe ubetenktsomtVadj. \/led\/av bly, bly- -
100 leeway
1) (the drifting of a ship etc away from its true course, or the amount of this.) avdrift2) (lost time: He has a lot of leeway to make up at school after being away ill.) det som er forsømt3) (extra space, time etc allowed: Book the later flight so as to allow yourself some leeway in case you're delayed.) (ekstra) tid på seg, spilleromsubst. \/ˈliːweɪ\/1) ( sjøfart og elektronikk) avdrift2) ( hverdagslig) spillerom, pusterom, fristgive somebody plenty of leeway gi noen fritt spillerom, gi noen stor frihethave much leeway to make up ( overført) ha mye å ta igjenmake leeway drive av
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