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21 saving grace
(a good quality that makes up for a fault: His speeches are boring but they have the saving grace of being short.) forsonende trekksubst.1) Guds frelsende nåde2) forsonende trekk -
22 soul-destroying
adjective ((of a task etc) very dull, boring, repetitive etc.) nedbrytende, dødskjedeligadj. \/ˈsəʊldɪˌstrɔɪɪŋ\/åndsfortærendesoul-destroying work idiotarbeid -
23 suck
1. verb1) (to draw liquid etc into the mouth: As soon as they are born, young animals learn to suck (milk from their mothers); She sucked up the lemonade through a straw.) suge, die, patte2) (to hold something between the lips or inside the mouth, as though drawing liquid from it: I told him to take the sweet out of his mouth, but he just went on sucking; He sucked the end of his pencil.) suge på3) (to pull or draw in a particular direction with a sucking or similar action: The vacuum cleaner sucked up all the dirt from the carpet; A plant sucks up moisture from the soil.) suge (opp)4) ((American) (slang) to be awful, boring, disgusting etc: Her singing sucks; This job sucks.) være helt elendig/ubrukelig2. noun(an act of sucking: I gave him a suck of my lollipop.) suging; slikk, slurk- sucker- suck up todie--------patte--------sugeIsubst. \/sʌk\/1) suging2) sugelyd3) klunk, slurkgive something a suck eller have\/take a suck at something ( overført) suge på noe (dvs. tenke på noe)give suck to ( gammeldags) ammesuck at sug ettersuck to (britisk, hverdagslig) æ bæ, ædda bædda• sucks to you!ædda bædda, der kan du se!IIverb \/sʌk\/1) suge (ut av)2) suge i seg, suge opp, suge inn• suck air3) suge på4) die, patte5) suge, dra med seg6) ( overført) suge ut7) (amer., slang) stinke, være bånn i bøtta• this film sucks!get sucked into something ( overført) bli innblandet i noesuck at something være veldig dårlig til noesuck (down) suge ned, trekke ned( slang) narre, ta ved nesen, luresuck in one's breath gispe etter pusten, trekke pusten rasktsuck in(to) ( overført) trekke inn (i), blande inn (i)suck it and see (britisk, hverdagslig) prøv og sesuck someone (off) ( om munnsex) suge noen, sokke noensuck one's thumb suge på tommelensuck out suge utsuck out of suge ut avsuck the blood out of ( overført) suge kraften ut avsuck up suge opp, suge til segsuck up to someone ( slang) smiske for noen, innynde seg hos noen -
24 sweat
swet 1. noun(the moisture given out through the skin: He was dripping with sweat after running so far in the heat.) svette2. verb1) (to give out sweat: Vigorous exercise makes you sweat.) svette2) (to work hard: I was sweating (away) at my work from morning till night.) svette over, slite med•- sweater- sweaty
- sweatiness
- a cold sweat Isubst. \/swet\/1) svette2) ( overført) møye, slit, besvær3) svetting, svettebad, svettekur4) ( teknikk e.l.) fuktighet, svetting, svetteprosess, fuktningsprosessbe a bit of a sweat være litt av et slitbe in a cold sweat kaldsvettebe in (all of) a sweat bade i svette ( overført) være svært nervøsbloody sweat ( bibelsk) blodsdråperbreak out in(to) a sweat begynne å svetteby the sweat of one's brow\/face i sitt ansikts sved, med ens eget slitno sweat (spesielt amer., hverdagslig) ingen sak, ikke noe problem• I've climbed that hill. No sweat!jeg har klatret opp det fjellet. Ikke noe problem!an old sweat en gammel kriger, en veteranIIsweat) \/swet\/1) svette, få til å svette2) arbeide hardt, slite3) engste seg• give them a new test on Monday. Let them sweatgi dem en ny prøve på mandag. La dem engste seg4) svette ut, utdunste, utsondre5) ( medisin) sette på svettekur• Dr. Dylan decided to sweat the patientdr. Dylan bestemte seg for å sette pasienten på svettekur6) ( hverdagslig) presse, tyne, plyndre7) ( teknikk e.l.) svette, la svette, la gjære8) skrape svetten av, tørke svetten avsweat blood slite vondt, slite beinhardtsweated labour hardt arbeid (for sultelønn), slavearbeidsweated through gjennomsvettsweat it out slite hardt (uten å gi opp), holde ut til sluttensweat out ( hverdagslig) lide seg gjennomkjempe seg frem til( teknikk e.l.) fordampe, sildre\/dunste ut, sive gjennom, utsondre (amer. hverdagslig) slite vondt, plagessweat out a cold svette ut en forkjølelsesweat over something svette over noesweat workers arbeidere som må slite for føden, utnyttede arbeidere -
25 tedious
'ti:diəs(boring and continuing for a long time: a tedious speech/speaker.) trettende, kjedsommelig- tediousness
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26 vegetate
've‹iteitverb (to live an idle, boring and pointless life: I would like to get a job - I don't want to vegetate.) leve passivt, vegetereverb \/ˈvedʒɪteɪt\/1) ( om planter) vegetere, vokse, spire2) ( overført) vegetere, føre et uvirksomt liv -
27 wade
weid1) (to go or walk (through water, mud etc) with some difficulty: He waded across the river towards me; I've finally managed to wade through that boring book I had to read.) vade, vasse2) (to cross (a river etc) by wading: We'll wade the stream at its shallowest point.) vasse, vade over•- wadervasseIsubst. \/weɪd\/vading, vassingIIverb \/weɪd\/1) vade (over), vade gjennom, vasse2) traske (frem), vasse (frem)wade across vade overwade in ( hverdagslig) sette i gang, hugge igripe inn, gå i mellomgå til voldsomt angrepwade into ( hverdagslig) gi seg i kast medgå løs på, kaste seg overwade over vade overwade through vade gjennom, vade i kjempe seg gjennom, pløye seg gjennom -
28 borehole
noun (a hole made by boring, especially to find oil etc.) borehull
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