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1 discontent
diskən'tent(the state of not being contented; dissatisfaction: There is a lot of discontent among young people.) misnøye, utilfredshet- discontentedly
- discontentmentmisnøyeIsubst. \/ˌdɪskənˈtent\/misnøye, utilfredshetIIverb \/ˌdɪskənˈtent\/1) gjøre misfornøyd\/utilfreds2) vekke misnøye, vekke ubehagIIIadj. \/ˌdɪskənˈtent\/misfornøyd, utilfreds -
2 envy
'envi 1. noun(a feeling of discontent at another's good fortune or success: She could not conceal her envy of me / at my success.) misunnelse2. verb1) (to feel envy towards (someone): He envied me; She envied him his money.) misunne2) (to feel envy because of: I've always envied that dress of yours.) misunne•- enviable- envious
- the envy ofmisunneIsubst. \/ˈenvɪ\/1) misunnelse2) gjenstand for misunnelseenvy of someone misunnelse overfor noenenvy of\/at something misunnelse over noeIIverb \/ˈenvɪ\/misunne, være misunnelig\/sjalu på -
3 popular
'popjulə1) (liked by most people: a popular holiday resort; a popular person; She is very popular with children.) populær, avholdt, yndet2) (believed by most people: a popular theory.) populær, folkelig3) (of the people in general: popular rejoicing.) allmenn, folke-4) (easily read, understood etc by most people: a popular history of Britain.) populær, folkelig•- popularity
- popularize
- popularisefolkelig--------populæradj. \/ˈpɒpjʊlə\/1) folke-, allmenn2) populær, yndet, avholdt3) populær, folkelig, lettfattelig, enkelin popular parlance eller in popular speech på folkemunnepopular with populær blant, avholdt av -
4 prevailing
1) (most frequent: The prevailing winds are from the west.) rådende2) (common or widespread at the present time: the prevailing mood of discontent among young people.) rådende, gjeldende, gjengsadj. \/prɪˈveɪlɪŋ\/1) rådende, (frem)herskende, gjeldende2) virksom3) aktuell4) (alminnelig) utbredt, vanlig, alminnelig, gjengs -
5 rumbling
Isubst. \/ˈrʌmblɪŋ\/1) drønning, buldring, dundring2) (mage)rumling3) rykte, vagt rykterumblings rykte, vagt rykterumblings of discontent uttrykk for misnøye, knurring, murringIIadj. \/ˈrʌmblɪŋ\/rumlende, buldrende, drønnende -
6 sow
I səu past tense - sowed; verb1) (to scatter over, or put in, the ground: I sowed lettuce in this part of the garden.) så2) (to plant seed over: This field has been sown with wheat.) såII noun(a female pig.) purke, suggepurkeIsubst. \/saʊ\/1) purke, sugge, so2) ( mekanikk) råjernsbarretake\/get the wrong sow by the ear slå ned på feil person komme til feil adresseyou can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear man kan ikke få talg av en trebukkII1) så, så ut, så til2) ( overført) så, spreas a man sows, so shall he reap som man sår, høster mansow one's wild oats løpe hornene av seg, rase fra segsow the seeds of hatred så et hatets frø, så hatsow the wind and reap the whirlwind ( overført) som man sår, høster man -
7 tide
(the regular, twice-a-day ebbing and flowing movement of the sea: It's high/low tide; The tide is coming in / going out.) tidevann- tidal- tidal waveretning--------strømIsubst. \/taɪd\/1) tidevann, flo og fjære2) ( overført) strømning, tendens, strøm, bevegelse3) (høytidelig, poetisk) tidat high\/low tide ved høy-\/lavvannfloat with the tide ( også overført) flyte med strømmenflowing tide flo ( overført) stigende tendensgo with the tide følge\/drive med strømmenhigh\/low tide høy-\/lavvannincoming tide floin the full tide of the battle i kampens hetestem the tide of something demme opp for noe, stå i mot presset fra noe, stoppe utviklingen av noeswim with the tide svømme\/drive med strømmenthe tide is at the flood det er flo\/høyvannthe tide is falling\/going out\/ebbing det ebber, det blir lavvannthe tide is in\/up det er flo\/høyvannthe tide is out\/down det er fjære\/lavvannthe tide is rising\/coming in\/flowing det flør, det blir høyvannthe tide of events hendelsesforløpetturn the tide snu trenden, endre noeIIverb \/taɪd\/1) ( gammeldags) drive med tidevannet, følge med tidevannet, utnytte tidevannet (ved navigering)2) føre med seg, dra med segtide over klare seg, holde ut, komme over\/gjennom• surprisingly, they tided over the difficultiestide somebody over hjelpe\/bringe noen gjennom (vanskeligheter) -
8 unrest
(a state of trouble or discontent, especially among a group of people: political unrest.) urourosubst. \/ˌʌnˈrest\/uro, urolighet, forstyrrelse -
9 vocal
'vəukəl1) (of, or concerning, the voice: vocal music.) vokal-, sang-2) ((of a person) talkative; keen to make one's opinions heard by other people: He's always very vocal at meetings.) snakkesalig, høyrøstet•- vocally- vocalist
- vocal cordsadj. \/ˈvəʊkl\/1) stemme-2) sanglig, sang-3) ( musikk) vokal, vokal-4) talende, snakkende, som kan tale5) som ofte lar høre fra seg, som (ofte) gir uttrykk for sine meninger, høyrøstet6) muntlig, uttalt, lydelig -
10 voice
vois 1. noun1) (the sounds from the mouth made in speaking or singing: He has a very deep voice; He spoke in a quiet/loud/angry/kind voice.) stemme, røst, mål2) (the voice regarded as the means of expressing opinion: The voice of the people should not be ignored; the voice of reason/conscience.) folkeopinion; medbestemmelsesrett, stemme2. verb1) (to express (feelings etc): He voiced the discontent of the whole group.) gi uttrykk for, (la) komme til orde2) (to produce the sound of (especially a consonant) with a vibration of the vocal cords as well as with the breath: `Th' should be voiced in `this' but not in `think'.) stemme•- voiced- voiceless
- voice mail
- be in good voice
- lose one's voice
- raise one's voicemæle--------røst--------stemmeIsubst. \/vɔɪs\/1) stemme, røst, mål, mæle2) stemmeleie3) ytring, (uttalt) mening, ønske4) medbestemmelsesrett5) ( gammeldags) (valg)stemme, votum6) talerør7) ( musikk) (sang)stemme8) (grammatikk, om verb) formfind one's voice gjenvinne talens brukfind voice in gi seg uttrykk igive voice to gi uttrykk forhave a voice in everything alltid ha et ord med i lagethave a voice in the matter ha noe man skulle ha sagt, ha et ord med i lagethave a voice somewhere ha noe å si et stedhun har absolutt noe å si i ledelsen \/ hun har absolutt gjennomslag i ledelsenin a loud voice med høy stemmekeep one's voice down snakke lavt, være stillepassive voice passiv formraise one's voice heve stemmen, bli høyrøstet ta ordet, ta til orderaise one's voice against protestere motwith one voice med én stemme, med én munn, enstemmigIIverb \/vɔɪs\/1) ytre, uttrykke, gi uttrykk for2) ( språkvitenskap) stemme• many Norwegians forget to voice the «s» in words like «busy»3) ( musikk) stemme -
11 overtones
'əuvətounz(suggestions; hints: There were overtones of discontent in his speech.) overtone(r), antydning(er)
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