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1 seam
si:m 1. noun1) (the line formed by the sewing together of two pieces of cloth etc.) søm2) (the line where two things meet or join: Water was coming in through the seams of the boat.) skjøt, fuge3) (a thin line or layer of coal etc in the earth: a coal seam.) lag, åre, sjikt2. verb(to sew a seam in: I've pinned the skirt together but I haven't seamed it yet.) sy, sømme- the seamy side of life
- the seamy sidefold--------fure--------gang--------rynke--------sømIsubst. \/siːm\/1) søm, stikning, indresøm, skjøt2) fure, rynke, arr, skramme3) ( geologi) lag, leie, sjikt4) ( mineralogi) gang, åre5) ( teknikk) fals, skjøt, fuge, (sveise)søm, grat6) ( sjøfart) nat, fuge7) ( medisin eller anatomi) sutur8) ( veterinærfag) hornkløft (sprekk i hornveggen)burst at the seams revne\/gå opp i sømmeneseam allowance sømmonn (på klesplagg)IIverb \/siːm\/1) sy, sømme, feste\/føye sammen med søm, lage sømmer på, sy sammen2) fure, rynke3) strikke vrangt4) ( teknikk) false, sinke5) skjøte -
2 start
I 1. verb1) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.) dra av gårde, komme av sted, starte2) (to begin: He starts working at six o'clock every morning; She started to cry; She starts her new job next week; Haven't you started (on) your meal yet?; What time does the play start?) begynne, starte3) (to (cause an engine etc to) begin to work: I can't start the car; The car won't start; The clock stopped but I started it again.) starte (opp), sette i gang4) (to cause something to begin or begin happening etc: One of the students decided to start a college magazine.) starte, begynne med2. noun1) (the beginning of an activity, journey, race etc: I told him at the start that his idea would not succeed; The runners lined up at the start; He stayed in the lead after a good start; I shall have to make a start on that work.) start(strek), begynnelse2) (in a race etc, the advantage of beginning before or further forward than others, or the amount of time, distance etc gained through this: The youngest child in the race got a start of five metres; The driver of the stolen car already had twenty minutes' start before the police began the pursuit.) forsprang•- starter- starting-point
- for a start
- get off to a good
- bad start
- start off
- start out
- start up
- to start with II 1. verb(to jump or jerk suddenly because of fright, surprise etc: The sudden noise made me start.) fare opp/sammen2. noun1) (a sudden movement of the body: He gave a start of surprise.) støkk, rykk2) (a shock: What a start the news gave me!) sjokkbegynne--------rykke--------start--------starteIsubst. \/stɑːt\/1) begynnelse, start2) forsprang3) startplass, start4) rykkat the start i begynnelsenby fits and starts rykkvis, støtvisfor a start ( hverdagslig) for det førstefrom start to finish fra begynnelse til slutt, fra start til målget\/have the start of ( gammeldags) ha et forsprang på, ha en fordel fremforgive a start rykke til, fare sammengive somebody a start gi noen et forspranggi noen en støkk, få noen til å rykke tilgive somebody a start in life gi noen en god start i livet, hjelpe noen fremmake a fresh start begynne på nyttmake an early start starte tidlig, bryte opp tidlig, gi seg i vei tidligIIverb \/stɑːt\/1) begynne (på\/med), starte (på\/med)2) dra av sted, gi seg i vei, sette i gang, (begynne) å bevege seg, reise av gårde3) rykke til, fare opp, fare sammen4) (poetisk, litterært) plutselig komme til syne5) ( teknikk) løsne, gå opp, gi seg6) ( jakt) drive opp, jage oppstart afresh begynne på nytt, begynne forfrastart in ( hverdagslig) begynne å skravle, begynne å pratestart in on (amer.) begynne å gjøre, begynne å ta seg av(begynne å) kritiserestart off begynne, starte, innledesette i gang, bevege segfå (noen) til å begynne, få (noen) til å ta fatt( hverdagslig) begynne, sette i gang, ta fattstart somebody\/something doing something få noen til å gjøre noedet fikk oss til å tenke \/ det gav oss noe å tenke påstart something stelle i stand bråkstart up rykke til, fare opp starteto start with for det første til å begynne med -
3 machine
mə'ʃi:n 1. noun1) (a working arrangement of wheels, levers or other parts, driven eg by human power, electricity etc, or operating electronically, producing power and/or motion for a particular purpose: a sewing-machine.) maskin2) (a vehicle, especially a motorbike: That's a fine machine you have!) kjøretøy, motorsykkel2. verb1) (to shape, make or finish with a power-driven tool: The articles are machined to a smooth finish.) framstille, bearbeide2) (to sew with a sewing-machine: You should machine the seams.) sy på maskin•- machinist
- machine-gun 3. verbHe machine-gunned a crowd of defenceless villagers.) skyte med maskingeværbil--------maskinIsubst. \/məˈʃiːn\/1) maskin, maskineri2) (overført, om person) maskin, robot3) ( overført) (parti)organisasjon, (parti)apparat4) kjøretøy, doning5) automat6) maskin-, maskinellIIverb \/məˈʃiːn\/1) sy på maskin, fremstille med maskin, fremstille på maskin2) ( boktrykking) trykke i maskin3) bearbeide med maskin4) ( om hår) maskinklippe -
4 caulk
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5 ream
ri:m(a measure for paper, equal to 480 sheets.) risIsubst. \/riːm\/( målenhet) risa ream of paper et ris papirreams ( hverdagslig) masse, masserIIverb \/riːm\/1) ( teknikk) brotsje (bruke presisjonsborr), rømme opp, utvide, rive opp2) (amer., om sitrusfrukter) presseream out (amer., hverdagslig) skjelle utream the seams ( sjøfart) nate dekkene
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