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1 opinion
ə'pinjən1) (what a person thinks or believes: My opinions about education have changed.) mening, oppfatning2) (a (professional) judgement, usually of a doctor, lawyer etc: He wanted a second opinion on his illness.) uttalelse, vurdering, bedømmelse3) (what one thinks of the worth or value of someone or something: I have a very high opinion of his work.) stor tillit; oppfatning•- be of the opinion that- be of the opinion
- in my
- your opinion
- a matter of opiniondom--------inntrykk--------oppfatning--------synsubst. \/əˈpɪnjən\/1) mening, oppfatning2) bedømmelse, skjønn, vurdering3) ekspertise, (sakkyndig) skjønn, (sakkyndig) uttalelseact up to one's opinions handle etter sin overbevisningbe of (the) opinion være av den mening• I am of (the) opinion that...jeg er av den mening at...form an opinion of danne seg en mening omgive one's opinion si sin mening, uttale seghave a low opinion of ikke synes stort omhave no opinion of something ( hverdagslig) ikke ha særlig høye tanker omhold an opinion ha en oppfatning, ha en meningin one's opinion ifølge\/etter noens mening, etter noens skjønna matter of opinion en skjønnssakopinion about mening om sakkyndig uttalelse omopinion of mening omopinion on mening om (også om sak) ekspertise i, uttalelse om -
2 high
1. adjective1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) høy2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) høy3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) stor, voldsom, kraftig, sterk4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) høy(-), høytstående5) (noble; good: high ideals.) høy, fornem6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) sterk7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) høy, lys8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) lys9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) vilt som har hengt lenge nok10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) av høy verdi2. adverb(at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) høyt- highly- highness
- high-chair
- high-class
- higher education
- high fidelity
- high-handed
- high-handedly
- high-handedness
- high jump
- highlands
- high-level
- highlight 3. verb(to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) framheve, rette søkelyset mot- high-minded
- high-mindedness
- high-pitched
- high-powered
- high-rise
- highroad
- high school
- high-spirited
- high spirits
- high street
- high-tech 4. adjective((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.) høyteknologisk- high treason
- high water
- highway
- Highway Code
- highwayman
- high wire
- high and dry
- high and low
- high and mighty
- the high seas
- it is high timehøyIsubst. \/haɪ\/1) ( hverdagslig) topp, maksimum, rekord, høyde, høydepunkt, rekordtall2) ( meteorologi) høytrykk, høytrykksområde3) ( kortspill) høyeste kort, høyeste trumf4) ( hverdagslig) kick, rus, narkotikapåvirket tilstand5) (spesielt amer., hverdagslig, forkortelse for high school) videregående skole6) høygir, høyeste girfrom on high fra oven, fra himmelen, fra det høyehit\/reach a new high sette en ny rekord, nå nye høyderon high i høyden, over i himmelenIIadj.1) høy2) høyt beliggende, øvre, høy-3) innlands-, høylands-4) høy, høytstående, av høy rang, fornem, høyere5) høy, opphøyd6) fordelaktig, god7) alvorlig, graverende8) høy-, hoved-, over-9) høy, edel, nobel, fin, opphøyd10) høy, stor, sterk, kraftig, intens11) ( om pris eller sum) høy, dyr, kostbar15) hovmodig, arrogant, overlegen16) ekstrem, ytterliggående, ultra-18) ( hverdagslig) oppspilt, glad, oppløftet19) (hverdagslig, om alkoholrus) animert, brisen20) (hverdagslig, om narkotikarus) høy, påvirket, ruset21) luksuriøs, flott, ekstravagant24) (sjøfart, om vind) forklaring: som har styrke 10 på Beaufortskalaen, full storm25) (kortspill, om kort) forklaring: av høyere verdi enn andre kort eller farger26) (kortspill, om kort) i stand til å ta et stikkat high noon ( også overført) kl. 12 på dagen, når solen står høyest, middagstidat high tide ved høyvannhave a high time ( hverdagslig) ha det kjempegøyhigh and dry ( sjøfart) på tørt land strandet ( overført) på bar bakke, isolert, stilt utenfor, forlatthigh and low høyt og lavthigh and mighty ( hverdagslig) arrogant, storaktig, stor på det, høy i hatten, storsnutet som tilhører det øvre sosiale sjikthigh day midt på lyse dagenhigh definition (TV) med høy oppløsninghigh on something påvirket av noehigh Tory ultrakonservativ, erkekonservativhigh, wide and handsome ( hverdagslig) glad, sorgløs, ubekymret• after months of worrying, he looked positively high, wide and handsomeetter måneder med bekymring, så han faktisk sorgløs utin high places\/quarters på høyere holdleave someone high and dry la noen i stikkenof high antiquity svært gammel, av høy alderwith a high hand egenmektig, selvrådig og vilkårligIIIadv. \/haɪ\/1) høyt• pay high2) høyt, i høyt toneleie3) sterkt, kraftig, voldsomt4) (sjøfart, om seiling) høyt, skarpt, opp mot vindenas high as så høyt som, så mye somfeelings ran high stemningen var opphisset, bølgene gikk høyt -
3 humble
1. adjective1) (not having a high opinion of oneself etc: You have plenty of ability but you're too humble.) ydmyk, underdanig, beskjeden2) (unimportant; having a low position in society etc: a man of humble origins.) beskjeden, enkel, tarvelig2. verb(to make (someone) humble: He was humbled by his failure.) ydmyke (seg)- humbly- humbleness See also:- humilitybeskjedenIverb \/ˈhʌmbl\/1) ydmyke, fornedre2) senke i aktelse eller statushumble oneself ydmyke seghumble oneself before God fornedre seg for Gud, krype til korsetIIadj. \/ˈhʌmbl\/1) ydmyk, ærbødigen ydmyk\/ærbødig holdning2) underdanig, ydmyk, beskjeden, smålåten3) enkel, beskjeden, lav, liten, fattigslig, ringe (i uttrykk og litterært)hun har en lav inntekt, hun har en beskjeden inntekt4) tarveligdo one's humble best gjøre sitt beste etter fattig evneeat humble pie (måtte) krype til korsetin my humble opinion etter min ringe meninglive in humble conditions leve i enkle omgivelser, leve i trange kårmy humble home min ringe bolig, min enkle boligof humble origin fra enkle kåryour humble servant Din ydmyke tjener, ærbødigst (i skrift) -
4 admire
1) (to look at with great pleasure and often to express this pleasure: I've just been admiring your new car.) beundre2) (to have a very high opinion of (something or someone): I admire John's courage.) beundre, se opp til•- admirably
- admiration
- admirer
- admiring
- admiringlybeundreverb \/ədˈmaɪə\/1) beundre2) vise sin beundring for, prise3) (amer., dialekt) skulle ville, gjerne ville, ha lyst4) ( gammeldags) undre seg over, forundres over -
5 proud
1) (feeling pleasure or satisfaction at one's achievements, possessions, connections etc: He was proud of his new house; She was proud of her son's achievements; He was proud to play football for the school.) stolt, kry2) (having a (too) high opinion of oneself; arrogant: She was too proud to talk to us.) arrogant, innbilsk3) (wishing to be independent: She was too proud to accept help.) stolt4) (splendid or impressive: The assembled fleet was a proud sight.) flott, praktfull•- proudly- do someone proud
- do proudhovmodig--------kry--------stoltadj. \/praʊd\/1) stolt, kry2) stolt, stor3) ( også litterært) stolt, flott, staselig, høyreist4) ( om holdning) stolt, ærekjær5) ( nedsettende om holdning) overlegen, hovmodig6) ( litterært) brusende, svulmende7) ( gammeldags) modig8) ( som adverb) opp over, ut frado oneself proud ( overført) slå på stortrommendo somebody proud hedre noen, gjøre ære på noengjøre noen stoltmake somebody proud gjøre noen stoltone's proudest possession det kjæreste man eierproud of stolt avproud that stolt over atproud to stolt over åstand proud of stikke oppover, stå ut fra -
6 regard
1. verb1) ((with as) to consider to be: I regard his conduct as totally unacceptable.) se på, betrakte2) (to think of as being very good, important etc; to respect: He is very highly regarded by his friends.) regne/anses for å være3) (to think of (with a particular emotion or feeling): I regard him with horror; He regards his wife's behaviour with amusement.) se på, betrakte4) (to look at: He regarded me over the top of his glasses.) se på, betrakte5) (to pay attention to (advice etc).) ta hensyn til, akte2. noun1) (thought; attention: He ran into the burning house without regard for his safety.) hensyn(tagen), tanke på2) (sympathy; care; consideration: He shows no regard for other people.) hensyn, aktelse3) (good opinion; respect: I hold him in high regard.) aktelse, respekt•- regardless
- regards
- as regards
- with regard tobetrakte--------enseIsubst. \/rɪˈɡɑːd\/1) henseende2) aktelse, respekt, hensyn, oppmerksomhet3) (litterært, gammeldags) blikkgive\/send somebody one's regards hilse noen (fra en)have regard for somebody ha respekt for noenheld somebody in high regard sette noen høytheld somebody in low regard ikke ha noe til overs for noenin this regard i dette henseende, med hensyn til dette (punktet)out of regard for av hensyn til, av respekt forpay regard to ta hensyn til, bry seg om, spørre etter, bemerkeregards hilsnerwith\/in regard to med hensyn til, når det gjelder, angåendewithout regard to uten hensyn tilIIverb \/rɪˈɡɑːd\/1) anse, betrakte, regne2) betrakte, se på, oppfatte3) akte (på), ta hensyn til, ta notis av, bry seg om4) angå, vedkomme, vedrøre5) (litterært, gammeldags) betrakte, iakttaas regards hva angår, når det gjelder, med hensyn til -
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 low
I 1. ləu adjective1) (not at or reaching up to a great distance from the ground, sea-level etc: low hills; a low ceiling; This chair is too low for the child.) lav; grunn2) (making little sound; not loud: She spoke in a low voice.) lav(mælt), svak, dempet3) (at the bottom of the range of musical sounds: That note is too low for a female voice.) dyp4) (small: a low price.) lav5) (not strong; weak or feeble: The fire was very low.) svak6) (near the bottom in grade, rank, class etc: low temperatures; the lower classes.) lav2. adverb(in or to a low position, manner or state: The ball flew low over the net.) lavt- lower- lowly
- lowliness
- low-down
- lowland
- lowlander
- lowlands
- low-lying
- low-tech 3. adjectivelow-tech industries/skills.) lavteknologisk- be low on II ləu verb(to make the noise of cattle; to moo: The cows were lowing.) rautelav--------simpel--------ussel--------ynkeligIsubst. \/ləʊ\/brøl, rautIIsubst. \/ləʊ\/1) lavmål, lavpunkt, bunn2) ( finans) bunnotering3) ( meteorologi) lavtrykk, lavtrykksområde4) (motorteknikk, hverdagslig) førstegir, lavgirIIIverb \/ləʊ\/raute, brøleIVadj. \/ləʊ\/1) lav, lavt nede, lavtliggende, nedre, nederst2) dyp3) ( om vannstand) lav, lav-• low tide4) (skolevesen, om karakterer) dårlig5) ( om kvinners klesdrakt) utringet, dyp6) (geografi, om breddegrad) nær ekvator7) (fonetikk, om vokal) åpen8) liten, ringe, ubetydelig, uanselig, lav, lavere9) lav-, lav, under gjennomsnittlig11) lav, laverestående, mindreverdig, dårlig12) nesten slutt, nesten tomt14) (musikk, om toner) dyp, lav16) simpel, tarvelig, vulgær, gemen, dårlig19) ( om oppfatning) lav, ikke høy, dårligat low tide ved lavvannhigh and low høyt og lavtlow celebration ( religion) nattverdsgang uten musikkthe lowest of the low de dårligst stilte (i samfunnet)Vadv. \/ləʊ\/1) lavt, dypt, lavmælt, stille, svakt• bow low• burn low• low (down) on\/in the list2) billig, til lav pris• buy low3) knaptas low as ned til, helt ned til -
9 esteem
i'sti:m 1. verb(to value or respect.) verdsette, ha stor respekt/aktelse for2. noun(favourable opinion; respect: His foolish behaviour lowered him in my esteem; He was held in great esteem by his colleagues.) aktelse, respektbeundringIsubst. \/ɪˈstiːm\/, \/esˈtiːm\/aktelsehold somebody in high esteem høyakte noen, ha stor aktelse for noenIIverb \/ɪˈstiːm\/, \/esˈtiːm\/1) akte, ha aktelse for, verdsette, skatte2) anse som, betrakte somesteem it a favour sette pris påhighly esteemed høyt aktet -
10 exalted
iɡ'zo:ltid(high in rank, position etc; noble; important.) opphøyd, høyadj. \/ɪɡˈzɔːltɪd\/, \/eɡˈzɔːltɪd\/, \/eɡˈzɒltɪd\/1) høy, fornem, opphøyd2) høy, opphøyd, edel3) overdreven, overdrevent høy4) henført, begeistret, eksaltert, oppstemt5) ( om krydder) sterk, konsentrert -
11 hold
I 1. həuld past tense, past participle - held; verb1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) holde, bære2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) holde3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) holde (oppe)4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) holde (fast)5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) holde fanget/tilbake6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) romme, inneholde7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) (av)holde8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) holde (seg)9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) ha/bekle en stilling, sitte som10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) nære, ha11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) gjelde, holde (seg), stå ved makt12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) holde noen til noe, få en til å følge13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) holde, verne mot14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) holde ut mot15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) holde oppmerksomheten16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) (av)holde, feire17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) eie, besitte, sitte/ligge inne med18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) holde (seg), vare ved19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) (vente) et øyeblikk20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) holde (tonen)21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) ta vare på22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) inneholde, (ville) bringe23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?)2. noun1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) tak, grep, hold2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) makt, tak, grep3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) grep, (bryte)tak, hold•- - holder- hold-all
- get hold of
- hold back
- hold down
- hold forth
- hold good
- hold it
- hold off
- hold on
- hold out
- hold one's own
- hold one's tongue
- hold up
- hold-up
- hold with II həuld noun((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) lasteromarrest--------bevare--------ha--------hank--------holde--------skaft--------skjefte--------takIsubst. ( holden) \/həʊld\/1) ( også overført) tak, grep, hold2) ( overført) innflytelse, makt, kontroll, tak, grep3) håndtak4) ( bryting) brytetak, grep5) støtte, feste6) ( gammeldags) fengsel, forvaring, varetekt7) ( gammeldags) fort, festningcatch hold of ta tak iget hold of gripe tak ihave a hold on someone ha makt over noen, ha noen i sitt grep, ha innflytelse over noenkeep a firm hold of holde et fast grep omput\/keep something on hold legge noe på is, utsette noe til senererelease one's hold slippe takettake hold begynne å virke, begynne å få effektIIsubst. \/həʊld\/( sjøfart eller luftfart) lasteromhold cargo lastIII1) holde, holde i• could you hold the ladder for me?2) bære, holde oppe3) tåle4) omfavne, holde omkring5) ( handel) holde på varene, ikke selge6) holde (tilbake), holde på, holde i varetekt, holde fengslet7) holde av, reservere8) oppbevare9) ( også overført) holde, beholde• one pizza, please, and hold the anchoviesen pizza uten ansjos, takk10) eie, ha, besitte, være i besittelse av, inneha11) bekle, inneha, sitte i (om stilling, verv, posisjon)12) ha plass til, romme, ta13) inneholde, romme• what does the future hold for us?15) arrangere, avholde, holde (møte, fest e.l.)16) holde seg, vare (ved), vedvare, fortsette• will the fine weather hold?17) fortsette (i en bestemt retning)19) nære, ha (ideer)20) holde fast ved, stå ved21) holde for (å være), regne for (å være), anse for (å være)23) stå ved makt, være gyldig, gjelde, stå fast, stå ved lag24) (amer., slang, narkotika) ha stoff på seg, besitte stoffhold! ( gammeldags) holdt!, stopp!, vent!hold against legge til lasthold an opinion ha en mening, være av en meninghold back holde tilbake, stanse, stoppeskjule, holde skjult, hemmeligholde, fortie sette av, legge av, sparestille seg avventende, forholde seg avventende, nøle, tvile, innta en avventende holdninghold by fastholde, holde fast ved, stå ved rette seg etter, la seg lede av like, ha sansen forhold court være midtpunkt for alles oppmerksomhethold down holde nedebeholde, bli ihold everything! stopp!hold firm holde fast vedhold forth ( ofte nedsettende) snakke i vei, dosereholde for sannsynlighold good være sann, være gyldighold hard! ( britisk) stopp!hold in tøyle, holde i tømmene, beherskeholde tilbakehold in with holde seg inne med, holde seg til venns medhold it! vent litt!, stopp en halv!hold land sitte på landeiendommerhold off holde på avstand, holde fra livet• hold your dog off!holde seg på avstand, holde seg bortevente (med), utsette, drøye (med)hold office sitte ved makten, regjerehold on holde fast holde på plass holde på, holde uthold on! vent litt!, stopp en halv!hold one's breath holde pustenhold oneself well ha god holdninghold one's ground holde stand, ikke bøye av, ikke vikehold one's nose holde seg for nesenhold one's own holde stillingen, klare seg brahold one' s tongue\/peace holde munn, tie, være stillehold one's way gå videre, fortsette på sin veihold on to holde (seg) fast iholde (fast) på, holde fast ved sitte påhold out strekke ut, strekke frem, rekke ut, rekke frem, holde ut, holde fremtilby, gi, loverekke, vare, strekke til• will the food hold out?holde til, oppholde seg holde stand, holde ut, stå i mothold out for stå fast på kravet om avvente, vente til man fårhold out on someone ( hverdagslig) holde tilbake for noen, unnlate å fortelle hele sannheten til noen gi blaffen i ønskene til noenhold over utsettebeholde inntil videre, holde tilbake, sette til side ( jus) beholde embete\/eiendom lenger enn avtalt la fortsette utover fastsatt tid( skogbruk) overholdehold shares sitte på aksjer, sitte med aksjerhold someone cheap ikke ha høye tanker om noenhold someone dear holde av noen, være glad i noenhold someone in contempt forakte noen, nære forakt for noen, ringeakte noenhold someone in honour holde noen i ære, ære noenhold someone's hand ( overført) holde noen i hånden, gi noen moralsk støttehold someone to bail ( jus) avkreve noen kausjonhold something against someone laste noen for noe, la noe telle i noens disfavør, legge en noe til last, bruke noe mot noenhold something back from someone holde noe unna noenhold something over someone la noe utgjøre en konstant trussel for noen, bruke noe som pressmiddel overfor noenhold together holde sammen, binde sammenhenge sammenhold someone to her\/his promise tvinge noen til å holde sitt løftehold that eller hold the view that være av den oppfatning at, mene athold the line ( telekommunikasjon) holde forbindelsen, ikke legge på ( overført) ikke gi etter for presshold the market dominere markedethold the reins ( overført) holde i tømmenehold the stage dominere en samtalehold the title to ha rett på, inneha retten tilhold tight holde seg fasthold trumps ha trumf på hånden, sitte med trumf på håndenhold to stå ved, fastholde, holde fast vedhold up rekke opp, holde opp, holde i været, heve, løfte( til beskuelse) holde frem, vise frem, stille opp holde oppe, støtte holde ut, holde motet oppe stå seg, holde hindre, oppholde, (for)sinke, forhale( om kort) holde tilbake rane, overfalle, plyndrehold up one's head ( overført) holde hodet høythold up to utsette for, gjøre til gjenstand forhold up to ridicule gjøre til latter, latterliggjørehold your horses! (amer.) hold an litt!, stopp en halv!, brems litt!hold your noise! være stille!hold with ( hverdagslig) holde med være enig med være tilhenger av, støttenot hold by ( også) ikke like, mislike -
12 modest
'modist1) (not having, or showing, too high an opinion of one's abilities etc: He's very modest about his success.) beskjeden, unnselig2) (decent, or showing good taste; not shocking: modest clothing.) anstendig3) (not very large; moderate: She's a person of modest ambitions.) beskjeden•- modestly- modestybeskjeden--------blyg--------liten--------ubetydeligadj. \/ˈmɒdɪst\/1) beskjeden, kravløs, fordringsløsen beskjeden fordring, et beskjedent forlangende2) anstendig, sømmelig, ærbar, kysk3) bluferdig, blyg, unnselig4) ( størrelse) beskjeden, litenbe modest about ikke skryte med -
13 reputation
repju'teiʃən(the opinion which people in general have about a person etc, a persons's abilities etc: That firm has a good/bad reputation; He has made a reputation for himself as an expert in computers; He has the reputation of being difficult to please; The scandal damaged his reputation.) renommé, rykte- reputed
- live up to one's reputationsubst. \/ˌrepjʊˈteɪʃ(ə)n\/1) omdømme, renommé, omtale2) (godt) navn, (godt) rykte, anseelse3) ry, berømmelse4) forklaring: det å ha ord på seghave the reputation of being... ha rykte på seg for å være..., ha ord på seg for å være..., være kjent for å være...live up to one's reputation leve opp til sitt ryktelose one's reputation miste sitt gode navn og rykte -
14 self-important
selfim'po:tənt(having too high an opinion of one's own importance: a self-important little man.) innbilsk, som tar seg selv for høytideligadj. \/ˌselfɪmˈpɔːt(ə)nt\/viktig, innbilsk, betydningsfull i egne øyne -
15 state
I steit noun1) (the condition in which a thing or person is: the bad state of the roads; The room was in an untidy state; He inquired about her state of health; What a state you're in!; He was not in a fit state to take the class.) tilstand2) (a country considered as a political community, or, as in the United States, one division of a federation: The Prime Minister visits the Queen once a week to discuss affairs of state; The care of the sick and elderly is considered partly the responsibility of the state; ( also adjective) The railways are under state control; state-controlled / owned industries.) stat, stats-, rike, riks-3) (ceremonial dignity and splendour: The Queen, wearing her robes of state, drove in a horse-drawn coach to Westminster; ( also adjective) state occasions/banquets.) prakt; fullt seremoniell, stats-•- stately- stateliness
- statesman
- statesmanlike
- statesmanship
- get into a state
- lie in state II steit verb(to say or announce clearly, carefully and definitely: You have not yet stated your intentions.) erklære, uttaleland--------stas--------stat--------staten--------stillingIsubst. \/steɪt\/1) tilstand, forfatning, stand, skikk, stilling, situasjon• remember your state of health and be careful!2) ( vitenskap) stadium, form3) stat, delstat4) stand, stilling, status, rang, verdighet5) prakt, galla, stasbe in a state about something være opprørt over noeget into a state ( hverdagslig) hisse seg oppin a bad state i dårlig tilstandin a state of flux i stadig forandringin a state of nature i naturlig tilstand splitter nakenbe in a state of unrepair forfallenin (great) state i full galla, i all sin prakt, med pomp og prakt, med fullt seremoniellkeep state eller live in(great\/high) state føre stort hus, leve som en fyrstelie in state ligge på lit de parademarried state gift standsingle state enslig stand, ugift standstate call ( hverdagslig) oppvartning, formell visittstate of health helsetilstandstate of mind sinnstilstand, psykisk tilstand, sinnsstemningstate of readiness\/preparedness stridsberedskapState of the Union message ( i USA) tale om rikets tilstand (presidentens tale ved åpningen av kongressen)the state of things forholdene, forholdet, tingenes tilstandunder de nåværende markedsforhold\/konjunkturerstate of war krigstilstandthe state opening of Parliament parlamentets høytidelige åpningstates ( i riksforsamling) stenderthe States General ( i Nederland) generalstatene ( historisk) (riks)stenderforsamlingen, riksstendene (i Frankrike)unmarried state ugift standIIverb \/steɪt\/1) erklære, si, uttale, angi, oppgi, meddele, melde, opplyse2) legge frem, fremlegge, fremføre, fremstille, gjøre rede for3) konstaterejeg bare konstaterer fakta, jeg sier det bare som det er4) fastslå, fastsette, berammeIIIadj. \/steɪt\/1) høytidelig, galla-, offisiell2) stats-, statlig, statseid -
16 think too much of
(to have too high an opinion of: He thinks too much of himself.) ha høye tanker om
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hold a high opinion of — index regard (hold in esteem) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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opinion — noun 1 what you think about sb/sth ADJECTIVE ▪ good, high ▪ low, poor ▪ strong ▪ conflicting, different … Collocations dictionary
high — 1 /haI/ adjective MEASUREMENT/DISTANCE 1 FROM BOTTOM TO TOP something that is high measures a long distance from its bottom to its top: the highest mountain in Japan | a castle surrounded by high walls | 100 feet/30 metres etc high: a building 20 … Longman dictionary of contemporary English