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41 twenty
'twenti 1. noun1) (the number or figure 20.) tjue(tall)2) (the age of 20.) tjueårsalder2. adjective1) (20 in number.) tjue2) (aged 20.) tjue (år gammel)•- twenties- twentieth
- twenty-
- twenty-year-old 3. adjective( (of a person or thing) twenty years old) tjueårs-, tjueårigtjueIsubst. \/ˈtwentɪ\/gruppe på tjue, tjuetallsIIdeterm. \/ˈtwentɪ\/tjue -
42 two
tu: 1. noun1) (the number or figure 2.) to(tall), toer2) (the age of 2.) toårsalder2. adjective1) (2 in number.) to2) (aged 2.) to (år gammel)•- two-- two-faced
- two-handed
- twosome
- two-way
- two-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is two years old.) toårs-, toårig- in twotoIsubst. \/tuː\/toer, totallin two twos øyeblikkelig, på et øyeblikk i en håndvendingIIdeterm. \/tuː\/tocount as two telle som to, gjelde for toin two i stykker, i tu, i to (deler)know two of something ( hverdagslig) vite bedreput two and two together ( overført) legge sammen to og to, trekke sine konklusjonerthat makes two of us ( hverdagslig) da er vi like (du og jeg), det er likedan med meg, det gjelder meg også, da er vi to om detthere are no two words about it eller there are no two ways about it det er ingen tvil om dettwo and two eller two by two to og to, to om gangen parvistwo can play at that game forklaring: uttrykk som indikerer at noen kan vente seg å få igjen med samme mynt eller få smake sin egen medisintwo's company, three's a crowd tre er en for myetwo heads are better than one to hoder tenker bedre enn ett -
43 urn
ə:n1) (a tall vase or other container, especially for holding the ashes of a dead person: a stone-age burial urn.) urne2) (a large metal container with a tap, in which tea or coffee is made eg in a canteen etc: a tea-urn.) kaffe-/temaskin, samovarurnesubst. \/ɜːn\/1) ( om kremasjon) urne2) (valg)urne3) tekoker, tekjele4) kaffekoker, kaffekjele -
44 stilts
stil1) (a pair of poles with supports for the feet, on which a person may stand and so walk raised off the ground.) stylter2) (tall poles fixed under a house etc to support it eg if it is built on a steep hillside.) pæler
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