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ʃift 1. verb1) (to change (the) position or direction (of): We spent the whole evening shifting furniture around; The wind shifted to the west overnight.) skifte, flytte (på)2) (to transfer: She shifted the blame on to me.) (for)skyve, lesse over på3) (to get rid of: This detergent shifts stains.) fjerne, bli kvitt2. noun1) (a change (of position etc): a shift of emphasis.) endring, skifte2) (a group of people who begin work on a job when another group stop work: The night shift does the heavy work.) skift, lag3) (the period during which such a group works: an eight-hour shift; ( also adjective) shift work.) skift•- shiftlessness
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- shiftinessskifteIsubst. \/ʃɪft\/1) forandring, omslag, skifte, omveksling, overgang, omlegging2) (arbeids)skift3) utvei, hjelpemiddel, nødhjelp, tilflukt4) tarvelig knep, finte, triks, list5) påskudd, utflukt6) girspake, utveksling7) ( språkvitenskap) (lyd)forskyvning8) ( geologi) forskyvning9) ( EDB) skiftbe put\/driven to one's shifts drives til det ytterstegraveyard shift se ➢ graveyardIIverb \/ʃɪft\/1) flytte seg, forskyve seg, skifte plass2) forandre, bytte, erstatte3) ( i bil e.l.) gire4) ( språklære) forskyves (om lyd)5) klare seg6) bevege seg hurtig7) ( gammeldags) skifte klær8) overføre, forflytte9) ( musikk) forandre fingerstilling12) lempe, flytte14) bruke knep, ty til triksshift a rope end on end endevende et taushift gears ( motorteknikk) veksleshift off utsette, skyve unna, skyve fra seg lure seg utenom bli kvitt, bli av medshift one's ground endre standpunkt\/taktikkshift the blame\/responsibility on to someone else velte skylden\/ansvaret over på noen andre
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shift responsibility — • shift the blame (onto) • shift responsibility (onto) to try to transfer the weight or focus of blame or responsibility, misdirecting it from where it belongs, in order to avoid it (also to put the blame on) (same as to pass the buck) … Idioms and examples
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shift the blame — • shift the blame (onto) • shift responsibility (onto) to try to transfer the weight or focus of blame or responsibility, misdirecting it from where it belongs, in order to avoid it (also to put the blame on) (same as to pass the buck) … Idioms and examples
shift the blame onto — • shift the blame (onto) • shift responsibility (onto) to try to transfer the weight or focus of blame or responsibility, misdirecting it from where it belongs, in order to avoid it (also to put the blame on) (same as to pass the buck) … Idioms and examples
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