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1 dig
diɡ 1. present participle - digging; verb1) (to turn up (earth) with a spade etc: to dig the garden.) spa/grave opp2) (to make (a hole) in this way: The child dug a tunnel in the sand.) grave3) (to poke: He dug his brother in the ribs with his elbow.) dytte, støte2. noun(a poke: a dig in the ribs; I knew that his remarks about women drivers were a dig at me (= a joke directed at me).) dytt, støt- digger- dig out
- dig uparbeide--------graveIsubst. \/dɪɡ\/1) graving, utgravingsplass2) utgraving3) ( hverdagslig) støt, stikk, puff, dytt4) ( overført) stikk, hint, spydighet, spark5) (amer., slang) lesehestII1) grave, grave i2) rote i (jorden)3) grave opp, grave ut, grave frem4) ( overført) lete frem, grave frem, grave opp5) lete, søke, rote6) (spesielt amer., slang, også dig in) pugge, legge seg i selen, jobbe, slite7) ( hverdagslig) bo, losjere8) støte, stikke, kjøre, hugge, sette, bore9) (gammeldags, hverdagslig) digge, like• do you dig what I'm saying?dig away at jobbe (med), slite (med)dig into kaste seg over, hugge innpådig oneself in bli varm i skjorta, installere seg trenge inn i emnet ( militærvesen) grave seg neddig one's feet\/heels\/toes in ( hverdagslig) sette seg til motverge, gjøre motstanddig out ( også overført) grave frem, lete frem(amer.) stikke avdig potatoes ta opp poteterdig up ( også overført) grave opp -
2 less
les 1. adjective((often with than) not as much (as): Think of a number less than forty; He drank his tea and wished he had put less sugar in it; The salary for that job will be not less than $30,000.) mindre (enn)2. adverb(not as much or to a smaller extent: I like her less every time I see her; You should smoke less if you want to remain healthy.) mindre3. pronoun(a smaller part or amount: He has less than I have.) mindre (enn)4. preposition(minus: He earns $280 a week less $90 income tax.) minus- lessen- lesser 5. adverb(less: the lesser-known streets of London.) mindre; det minste- no less a person thanmindreIsubst. \/les\/lite beløp, liten mengdeIIdeterm. \/les\/mindrein a less degree i mindre gradto a less extent i mindre utstrekningIIIadv. \/les\/mindredesto mindre som sies om den saken, desto bedrebut less so men i mindre gradeven less enda mindrefight with no less daring than skill kjempe med like mye mot som evnerin less than no time i en håndvending, på et øyeblikkless and less mindre og mindreless than perfect alt annet enn perfekta little less than litt mindre enn, nesten, knaptmore or less mer eller mindre, på sett og vis, til en viss grad• we are all alike, more or lessvi er alle like, mer eller mindreomtrent, cirkano\/not\/nothing less det minste, ikke mer, ikke mindre, så mye som• they have six cars, no less!• he got no less than £1000• we can guarantee you an income of not less than £25,000so much the less så mye mindreIVprep. \/les\/minus, så nær som på• £300 a week less rates and taxes -
3 nothing
1. pronoun(no thing; not anything: There was nothing in the cupboard; I have nothing new to say.) ingenting, ikke noe, intet2. noun(the number 0; nought: The final score was five - nothing (= 5 - 0).) null3. adverb(not at all: He's nothing like his father.) slett ikke, ikke det spor- come to nothing
- for nothing
- have nothing to do with
- make nothing of
- mean nothing to
- next to nothing
- nothing but
- nothing doing!
- there is nothing to it
- think nothing of
- to say nothing ofingenting--------nullIsubst. \/ˈnʌθɪŋ\/1) intethet2) ubetydelighet, bagatell3) ( om person) nullno nothing ( hverdagslig) ingenting i det hele tatt• there were no pictures, no lamps, no nothingdet var ingen bilder der, ingen lamper - ingenting i det hele tattstart with nothing begynne med to tomme hendersweet nothings små søte ordIIadv. \/ˈnʌθɪŋ\/slett ikke, på ingen måte, ikke i det hele tatt, aldeles ikke, ikke det spor, ikke det granndiffer nothing from ( litterært) på ingen måte skille seg franothing near eller nothing like ikke tilnærmingsvis, ikke på langt nærIIIpron. \/ˈnʌθɪŋ\/ingenting, ikke noe, ikke noen ting, intet• oh, that's nothingå, det var ingenting \/ å, det var da så litebe nothing in it ikke være noe i det, ikke være noe sant i detikke ha noen betydning ikke være noen kunstbe nothing to være ingenting motbe nothing to somebody ikke gjøre noen noe, ikke ha noe med noen å gjøre, ikke angå noenvære en bagatell for noencome to nothing renne ut i sanden, mislykkesfor nothing gratisuten årsak, om ingenting, for ingentingforgjeves, til ingen nyttedet var til ingen nytte \/ det ble til ingen nyttehave nothing for it but to ikke vite annen råd enn å, ikke ha noe annet valg enn åhave nothing on somebody ikke ha noe på noen, ikke ha noe ufordelaktig å si om noenhave nothing on something ikke være noe mot noe, ikke komme opp mot noehave nothing to do with ikke ha noe å gjøre meddet har ingenting med deg å gjøre, det er ingenting som angår degmake nothing of ta (ganske) lett på, bagatellisereikke få noe ut av, ikke utnytteno nothing ( hverdagslig) ingen verdens ting, null og niks• there's no bread here, no eggs, noe butter, no nothing!not for nothing ikke for ingentingnothing doing! ( hverdagslig) forsøk deg ikke!, aldri i livet!(be) nothing for it but to ikke være noe annet å gjøre enn å(be) nothing if not virkelig væreom det er noe han virkelig er, så er det hårdnakketnothing less det minste, ikke mindre, minstnothing much ikke så mye, ikke så stortnothing short of ingenting mindre enn, rett og slettnothing so much as mest av altthank you for nothing! ( ironisk) takk for ingenting!, tusen hjertelig takk!there's nothing to it det er ingen kunst, det var ingen kunst det ligger ingenting i det, det ligger ingen sannhet i detthink nothing of ikke synes om, ikke like, ikke sette pris påto say nothing of for ikke å snakke om, for ikke å nevnewith nothing on uten noenting på segyou ain't seen nothing yet ( hverdagslig) og det er\/var bare begynnelsen -
4 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 -
5 wallow
'woləu 1. verb(to roll about with enjoyment: This hippopotamus wallowed in the mud.) velte, rulle seg i2. noun(an act of wallowing.) det å velte seg (i søle, osv.)Isubst. \/ˈwɒləʊ\/1) det å velte seg, det å rulle seg2) søledam (hvor dyr går for å ta sølebad)IIverb \/ˈwɒləʊ\/1) velte seg, rulle seg2) ( om skip e.l.) rulle, stampe3) ( om røyk e.l.) velle (ut), strømme ut, stige til værswallow in something ( overført) velte (seg) i noe, vasse i noe, fråtse i noe
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