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21 ON
on 1. preposition1) (touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: The book was lying on the table; He was standing on the floor; She wore a hat on her head.) på2) (in or into (a vehicle, train etc): We were sitting on the bus; I got on the wrong bus.) (inn) i, på, oppå3) (at or during a certain day, time etc: on Monday; On his arrival, he went straight to bed.) på, ved, per/pr.4) (about: a book on the theatre.) om5) (in the state or process of: He's on holiday.) på6) (supported by: She was standing on one leg.) på7) (receiving, taking: on drugs; on a diet.) på8) (taking part in: He is on the committee; Which detective is working on this case?) på, i9) (towards: They marched on the town.) mot, til10) (near or beside: a shop on the main road.) ved, på11) (by means of: He played a tune on the violin; I spoke to him on the telephone.) på, i12) (being carried by: The thief had the stolen jewels on him.) på, med13) (when (something is, or has been, done): On investigation, there proved to be no need to panic.) ved, etter14) (followed by: disaster on disaster.) etter2. adverb1) ((especially of something being worn) so as to be touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: She put her hat on.) på2) (used to show a continuing state etc, onwards: She kept on asking questions; They moved on.) (holde) på, videre, etter3) (( also adjective) (of electric light, machines etc) working: The television is on; Turn/Switch the light on.) på, i gang4) (( also adjective) (of films etc) able to be seen: There's a good film on at the cinema this week.) som går på teater/kino5) (( also adjective) in or into a vehicle, train etc: The bus stopped and we got on.) på, om bord3. adjective1) (in progress: The game was on.) i gang2) (not cancelled: Is the party on tonight?) på gang; på trappene•- oncoming- ongoing
- onwards
- onward
- be on to someone
- be on to
- on and on
- on time
- on to / ontooverfor--------påforkortelse for Old Norse -
22 on
on 1. preposition1) (touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: The book was lying on the table; He was standing on the floor; She wore a hat on her head.) på2) (in or into (a vehicle, train etc): We were sitting on the bus; I got on the wrong bus.) (inn) i, på, oppå3) (at or during a certain day, time etc: on Monday; On his arrival, he went straight to bed.) på, ved, per/pr.4) (about: a book on the theatre.) om5) (in the state or process of: He's on holiday.) på6) (supported by: She was standing on one leg.) på7) (receiving, taking: on drugs; on a diet.) på8) (taking part in: He is on the committee; Which detective is working on this case?) på, i9) (towards: They marched on the town.) mot, til10) (near or beside: a shop on the main road.) ved, på11) (by means of: He played a tune on the violin; I spoke to him on the telephone.) på, i12) (being carried by: The thief had the stolen jewels on him.) på, med13) (when (something is, or has been, done): On investigation, there proved to be no need to panic.) ved, etter14) (followed by: disaster on disaster.) etter2. adverb1) ((especially of something being worn) so as to be touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: She put her hat on.) på2) (used to show a continuing state etc, onwards: She kept on asking questions; They moved on.) (holde) på, videre, etter3) (( also adjective) (of electric light, machines etc) working: The television is on; Turn/Switch the light on.) på, i gang4) (( also adjective) (of films etc) able to be seen: There's a good film on at the cinema this week.) som går på teater/kino5) (( also adjective) in or into a vehicle, train etc: The bus stopped and we got on.) på, om bord3. adjective1) (in progress: The game was on.) i gang2) (not cancelled: Is the party on tonight?) på gang; på trappene•- oncoming- ongoing
- onwards
- onward
- be on to someone
- be on to
- on and on
- on time
- on to / ontooverfor--------påIadj. \/ɒn\/bare i uttrykkon side ( fotball e.l.) ikke offside ( i cricket) den del av banen som ligger bak og til venstre for en (høyrehendt) slagmannIIadv. \/ɒn\/1) på, på seg• shall I help you on with your coat?• keep your hat on!• put the kettle on!2) videre• pass it on!• work onjobbe videre \/ fortsette å jobbe3) frem, fremover4) fore5) igjen6) på (påkoblet e.l.), til (på instrumenttavle e.l.)• is the gas on?vannet er avstengt \/ vannet er ikke på7) avbe neither on nor off vite verken ut eller innbe on være i gang, pågå• is lunch still on?spilles, oppføres, gis, gå• what's on tonight?opptre (på scenen)komme med, følge med, være med• are you on?• I'm on!( hverdagslig) være muligdet går bare ikke \/ det er simpelthen ikke mulig• what's he on about?on and off eller off and on av og på, opp og ned, fra og til av og til, nå og da, med avbrudd, med mellomromon and on uten opphold, i ett, i det uendeligeon to (opp) på, over til, ut på, ned påbe on to someone ( hverdagslig) vite hva noen pønsker på, vite hva noen har fore ( hverdagslig) ha en mistanke til noenIIIprep. \/ɒn\/1) ( i fysisk kontakt med eller støttet av) på, opp på, oppe på, i, over2) ( om geografisk posisjon eller plassering) på, ved, i, mot, over• you should have seen the look on his face!4) ( om emne eller grunnlag) på, av, om, i, ifølge, etter, ut fra5) ( om komité eller instans) i• are you on the jury?6) ( om mål og fokusering) mot, til, over, overfor, hos, for• a curse on him!7) ( om reise eller transportmåte) på, tilnår du er i London, bør du handle på Harrod's8) (om dag eller periode, av og til uten oversettelse på norsk) på, om, under, i, etter, ved, dahan døde (om morgenen) 1. mai• come here on the minute!da jeg kom frem til Hull, drog jeg på handletur9) (om noen som holder på med noe, av og til uten oversettelse på norsk) på, da, vedda han åpnet boksen, så han en firfirsle10) ( om penger eller økonomi) på, av, mot• what's the tax on income in Norway?• you will receive the book on payment of £5du vil motta boken mot betaling av 5£11) ( om besittelse) på• have you got your ID card on you?14) ( om radio eller TV) på15) (om alkohol, narkotika eller medisin, av og til uten oversettelse på norsk) på, av16) (om noe som er betalt av noe\/noen, av og til uten oversettelse på norsk) på• this is on me!• have one on me!17) ( om spesiell anledning) med, i anledning (av)18) ( om sammenligning) i forhold til19) ( ved gjentagelse) på, etterbe on fire brenne, stå i brannbe on something holde på med noe( hverdagslig) begynne på noe, bli med på noefall on somebody\/something kaste seg over noen\/noe, falle om noen\/noeon and after fra og medon or before senestsvar senest 1. maispit on one's hand spytte seg i nevene -
23 pardon
1. verb1) (to forgive: Pardon my asking, but can you help me?) unnskylde, tilgi2) (to free (from prison, punishment etc): The king pardoned the prisoners.) benåde2. noun1) (forgiveness: He prayed for pardon for his wickedness.) tilgivelse, forlatelse2) (a (document) freeing from prison or punishment: He was granted a pardon.) benådning3. interjection(used to indicate that one has not heard properly what was said: Pardon? Could you repeat that last sentence?) hva behager?- I beg your pardon
- pardon mebenåde--------tilgi--------unnskyldeIsubst. \/ˈpɑːdn\/1) tilgivelse, forlatelse2) ( jus) benådning, amnesti3) ( kirkelig) avlatask pardon for something be om tilgivelse for noe, be om unnskyldning for noebeg\/ask someone's pardon be noen om forlatelse, be noen om unnskyldninggeneral pardon (alminnelig) amnestiI beg you pardon eller pardon hva sier du, det kan du ikke mene hva sa du, jeg hørte ikkeIIverb \/ˈpɑːdn\/1) forlate, tilgi2) unnskylde3) ( jus) benådepardon my French! se ➢ French, 1 -
24 point
point 1. noun1) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) spiss2) (a piece of land that projects into the sea etc: The ship came round Lizard Point.) nes, odde, pynt3) (a small round dot or mark (.): a decimal point; five point three six (= 5.36); In punctuation, a point is another name for a full stop.) tilsvarer desimalkomma; punktum4) (an exact place or spot: When we reached this point of the journey we stopped to rest.) punkt, sted5) (an exact moment: Her husband walked in at that point.) tidspunkt6) (a place on a scale especially of temperature: the boiling-point of water.) (koke-/fryse osv.)punkt7) (a division on a compass eg north, south-west etc.) strek8) (a mark in scoring a competition, game, test etc: He has won by five points to two.) poeng9) (a particular matter for consideration or action: The first point we must decide is, where to meet; That's a good point; You've missed the point; That's the whole point; We're wandering away from the point.) poeng, sak10) ((a) purpose or advantage: There's no point (in) asking me - I don't know.) vits, hensikt11) (a personal characteristic or quality: We all have our good points and our bad ones.) egenskap; side12) (an electrical socket in a wall etc into which a plug can be put: Is there only one electrical point in this room?) stikkontakt2. verb1) (to aim in a particular direction: He pointed the gun at her.) sikte/rette mot2) (to call attention to something especially by stretching the index finger in its direction: He pointed (his finger) at the door; He pointed to a sign.) peke (på)3) (to fill worn places in (a stone or brick wall etc) with mortar.) fuge, spekke•- pointed- pointer
- pointless
- pointlessly
- points
- be on the point of
- come to the point
- make a point of
- make one's point
- point out
- point one's toesdetalj--------poeng--------prikk--------punkt--------punktum--------spissIsubst. \/pɔɪnt\/1) punkt, prikk2) punkt, detalj, moment, sak, omstendighet3) punkt, tegn, komma, vokaltegn (i hebraisk)• one point five (1.5)en komma fem (1,5)4) tidspunkt, øyeblikkpå dette tidspunktet, i dette øyeblikk(et)5) spiss, takk (på horn), prosjektilspisshakespissen, haken6) odde, nes, pynt7) grad, punkt8) ( i sport e.l.) poeng9) mening, vits, poeng, kjernepunkt, hovedsak, springende punkt• the point is that...saken er den at...• the point was to...hovedsaken var å..., det gjaldt å...• my point is that...det jeg mener er at..., det jeg vil ha sagt er at...10) side, egenskap• his best points as a secretary are...hans beste egenskaper som sekretær er...11) (tekstil, også point lace) sydd eller brodert knipling12) (elektronikk, også power point) stikkontakt, strømtilkobling13) kompasstrek16) fast post (plass for trafikkpoliti i gatekryss e.l.)18) (jakt, hverdagslig) mål20) radernål21) ( militærvesen) forpatrulje, etterpatrulje24) ( gammeldags) sverd, dolkat all points på alle punkter, i alle henseenderat the point of the sword med kniven på strupen med sverd i hånd, med våpenbe at the point of death ligge for dødenbeside the point irrelevantcarry one's point få viljen sincase in point se ➢ casecatch\/get the point få med seg poengetcome\/get to the point komme til sakencome straight to the point gå rett på sak, komme til saken med en gangcome to points komme i kamp, støte sammen i kampexclamation point (amer., også exclamation mark) utropstegnextra point (amer., fotball) ekstrapoeng, enpoengerFirst Point of Aries vårjevndøgngain a point få et poeng, ta et poengget points vinne poengget the point forstå hva saken gjelder, skjønne tegningengive somebody points ( hverdagslig) være noen klart overlegengive up one's point gi seggood and bad points gode og dårlige sider, sterke og svake siderhave a point ha et poeng• you have a point there!in point of fact faktiskkeep\/stick to the point holde seg til sakenmaintain one's point holde på sitt syn, forfekte sitt syn, stå på sittmake a point få et poeng, ta et poeng ( om hund) ta\/få standmake a point of være nøye med, legge vekt på gjøre til en regelmake one's point lykkes i å få frem hva en mener• you've made your point!match point ( i tennis) matchballmiss the point ikke forstå poenget, ikke fatte poengetnear point ( optikk) nærpunktnot to put too fine a point on it for å si det rett ut, for å gå rett på sakbe off the point være irrelevant, være saken uvedkommendeon a point of order til dagsordenon many points på mange punkterpoint by point punkt for punktpoint of articulation ( språkvitenskap) artikulasjonsstedpoint of conscience samvittighetssakpoint of contact berøringspunkt, tangeringspunktthe point of death dødsøyeblikketpoint off ( skolevesen) minuspoengpoint of honour æressakpoint of suspension opphengningspunkt, støttepunkt, festepunktpoint of view synsvinkelpress the point gå nærmere inn på noeraise a point peke på en sak, peke på et forholdreach the point of no return eller be at the point of no return ha ingen vei tilbake, ha ingen retrettmuligheterrise to a point of order ( parlamentarisk) reise seg for å protestere mot reglementetscore a point få et poeng, ta et poengsee the point of se poenget istand upon points henge seg opp i detaljer, være pedantiskstretch a point gjøre et unntaktake somebody's point ( spesielt britisk) forstå hva noen mener, innrømme at noen har kommet med en gyldig påstandto the point være relevant, være treffende uttrykke seg saklig og konsistup to a point til en viss gradwin on points ( i boksing) vinne på poengyour point! ( hverdagslig) et poeng til deg!IIverb \/pɔɪnt\/1) peke, rette, sikte2) ( om jakthund) gjøre stand, gjøre stand for, stå, markere3) (medisin, om byll, kvise e.l.) modne4) understreke, fremheve, markere5) hvesse, spisse6) ( bygg) fuge7) sette skilletegn, sette komma, legge til vokaltegn (i hebraisk)point a cable ( sjøfart) katte en endepoint a sail ( sjøfart) stikke revseisinger i et seilpoint at peke mot, være rettet mot, være vendt motpoint a topmast ( sjøfart) vise en stang i stanghulletpoint off ( matematikk) skille med kommapoint out peke på, påpekepoint the finger at ( hverdagslig) beskylde, legge skylden på, anklagepoint the yards ( sjøfart) brase rærnepoint to vise, stå påpeke mot, indikere, antyde, tale forvære bevis påpoint towards peke mot, være rettet mot, være vendt motpoint up (amer.) fremheve, markere -
25 Poll
pəul 1. noun1) (an election: They organized a poll to elect a president.) valg, avstemning2) (the number of votes: There has been a heavy poll (= a large number of votes).) stemmetall, valgdeltakelse3) ((also opinion poll) a test of public opinion by asking people questions.) meningsmåling2. verb(to receive a number of votes: He polled fifty per cent of the votes.) samle, oppnå (stemmer)- polling-station
- go to the polls\/pɒl\/( hverdagslig) kallenavn på Mary -
26 poll
pəul 1. noun1) (an election: They organized a poll to elect a president.) valg, avstemning2) (the number of votes: There has been a heavy poll (= a large number of votes).) stemmetall, valgdeltakelse3) ((also opinion poll) a test of public opinion by asking people questions.) meningsmåling2. verb(to receive a number of votes: He polled fifty per cent of the votes.) samle, oppnå (stemmer)- polling-station
- go to the polls Isubst. \/pəʊl\/1) stemmegivning, valg2) stemmetall, valgresultat• 70% of the total poll70% av (de avgitte) stemmene3) stemmetelling4) ( ofte i flertall) valgurne, valglokalegå til valgurnene\/valglokalene5) gallupundersøkelse, meningsmåling6) koppskatt7) hode, skalle, isse8) nakkegrop, nakke (spesielt på hest)9) hornløst dyr11) slag (flat del av hode på hammer)head the poll få flest stemmer, lede valgetheavy poll høy valgdeltakelselight poll lav valgdeltakelseIIsubst. \/pəʊl\/hverdagslig, forkortelse for Polly) tam papegøyeIIIverb \/pəʊl\/1) ( om antall stemmer ved valg) oppnå, samle• he polled 3,000 votes2) ( om personer ved valg eller skattlegging) registrere3) få sin stemme registrert4) stemme, avgi stemme5) ( ved meningsmåling) intervjue, bli intervjuet6) ( om tre) skjære av grenene på, toppe, topphugge7) ( om dyr) avhorne, kolle8) (gammeldags, om hår e.l.) kortklippe, snauklippe -
27 pump
1. noun1) (a machine for making water etc rise from under the ground: Every village used to have a pump from which everyone drew their water.) pumpe2) (a machine or device for forcing liquid or gas into, or out of, something: a bicycle pump (for forcing air into the tyres).) pumpe2. verb1) (to raise or force with a pump: Oil is being pumped out of the ground.) pumpe2) (to get information from by asking questions: He tried to pump me about the exam.) pumpe, fritte ut•- pump uphjerte--------pumpeIsubst. \/pʌmp\/pumpeIIsubst. \/pʌmp\/1) glatt herresko (uten snøring)2) (amer.) (dame)pumps3) gymskoIIIverb \/pʌmp\/1) pumpe2) ( overført) spørre ut, pumpe, fritte ut3) øse (ut), lensepump dry eller pump empty pumpe tom, pumpe lenspumped (out) helt utkjørt, helt utpumpetpump information out of somebody pumpe noen for opplysningerpump iron (slang, drive styrketrening) pumpe jernpump money into something øse ut penger til noe, sette store penger i noepump on overøse medpump out pumpepump somebody's hand riste noen kraftig i håndenpump something into somebody's head ( hverdagslig) banke noe inn i skallen på noenpump up pumpe opp ( hverdagslig) styrke -
28 quiz
kwizplural - quizzes; noun1) (a game or competition in which knowledge is tested by asking questions: a television quiz; a general-knowledge quiz.) spørrekonkurranse2) (a short test given to students.) lekseprøve•Isubst. \/kwɪz\/1) spørrelek, gjettekonkurranse, quiz2) (spesielt amer. skolevesen) test, prøve3) (britisk, hverdagslig) (politi)avhør, undersøkelse4) ( gammeldags) spøk, pussquiz show\/programme quiz show, spørreprogramIIverb \/kwɪz\/1) spørre ut, avhøre2) (spesielt amer., skolesystem) høre, eksaminere3) ( gammeldags) drive ap med, gjøre narr av4) ( gammeldags) betrakte med hån, se spottende på5) betrakte nøye, se forskende på -
29 request
ri'kwest 1. noun1) (the act of asking for something: I did that at his request; After frequent requests, he eventually agreed to sing.) anmodning, oppfordring2) (something asked for: The next record I will play is a request.) oppfordring2. verb(to ask (for) something; People using this library are requested not to talk; Many people have requested this next song.) anmode/be om- on requestbønn--------etterspørselIsubst. \/rɪˈkwest\/1) anmodning, bønn, henstilling, oppfordring, ønske2) etterspørsel3) ( EDB) ordreat someone's request eller at the request of someone på\/etter noens oppfordring, etter henstilling fra noenbe in great request være mye etterspurtby\/on request etter anmodning, på oppfordringon request ( jus) etter forlangendeupon request på\/etter anmodningIIverb \/rɪˈkwest\/1) anmode om, be om, oppfordre til2) anmode, utbe seg• Mr. Brown requests the honour of Mr. Smith's company for dinner -
30 shame
ʃeim 1. noun1) ((often with at) an unpleasant feeling caused by awareness of guilt, fault, foolishness or failure: I was full of shame at my rudeness; He felt no shame at his behaviour.) skam(fullhet)2) (dishonour or disgrace: The news that he had accepted bribes brought shame on his whole family.) skam3) ((with a) a cause of disgrace or a matter for blame: It's a shame to treat a child so cruelly.) synd, skam4) ((with a) a pity: What a shame that he didn't get the job!) synd2. verb1) ((often with into) to force or persuade to do something by making ashamed: He was shamed into paying his share.) gjøre til skamme2) (to cause to have a feeling of shame: His cowardice shamed his parents.) skjemme ut, bringe skam over•- shameful- shamefully
- shamefulness
- shameless
- shamelessly
- shamelessness
- shamefaced
- put to shame
- to my
- his shameskamIsubst. \/ʃeɪm\/1) skam, skamfullhet• to my shame, I must admit that she was right2) skjensel, ydmykelse, vanære3) synd, beklagelig situasjon4) ( som interjeksjon) fy for skam!bring shame (up)on bringe skam overa crying shame synd og skamfor shame av skamfor shame! ( gammeldags) fy skam!for very shame ( gammeldags) for skams skyldput somebody to shame skjemme ut noen, bringe skam over noen gjøre noen flau, skamme segshame (up)on you! fy skam!, skam deg!• shame upon the one who swears!what a shame! så synd!a wicked shame synd og skamIIverb \/ʃeɪm\/1) vanære, bringe skam over, skjemme ut2) gjøre skamfull, skamme segshame somebody into doing something få en til å gjøre noe ved å gjøre personen skamfull\/flaushame somebody out of doing something få en til ikke å gjøre noe ved å gjøre personen skamfull\/flau -
31 sit
sitpresent participle - sitting; verb1) (to (cause to) rest on the buttocks; to (cause to) be seated: He likes sitting on the floor; They sat me in the chair and started asking questions.) sitte2) (to lie or rest; to have a certain position: The parcel is sitting on the table.) stå, ligge3) ((with on) to be an official member of (a board, committee etc): He sat on several committees.) sitte (på), være medlem av4) ((of birds) to perch: An owl was sitting in the tree by the window.) sitte5) (to undergo (an examination).) være oppe til eksamen6) (to take up a position, or act as a model, in order to have one's picture painted or one's photograph taken: She is sitting for a portrait/photograph.) sitte modell7) ((of a committee, parliament etc) to be in session: Parliament sits from now until Christmas.) være samlet, holde møte•- sitter- sitting
- sit-in
- sitting-room
- sitting target
- sitting duck
- sit back
- sit down
- sit out
- sit tight
- sit uppasse--------ruge--------sitteIsubst. \/sɪt\/1) tid tilbragt sittende2) passformII1) sitte, sette seg2) (parlamentarisk, om domstol e.l.) holde (retts)møte, være samlet, være inne (om jury)3) ( om klær) sitte, passe4) (britisk, om eksamen) ta, gå opp til5) ( på hest) sitte på, sitte godt, ri6) ( om dyr) sitte (hund, fugl), ligge (fugl), ruge (fugl)7) (amer. sport) sitte på benken, ikke spille8) ( ofte i sammensetninger) være barnevakt, passe9) (om bord, rom og bygning) ta, romme, være plass til10) passe (sammen med), behage11) (amer.) ståsit at somebody's feet være noens elev, være noens disippelsit back sette seg til rette, lene seg tilbake hvile seg, koble av ( overført) sitte med armene i kors, forholde seg passivsit by sitte med hendene i fanget, forholde seg passivsit down sette (seg) ned, sitte ned, slå seg ned• won't you sit down?( fly) lande sette seg til forhandlingsbordetsit down before innlede beleiringen avsit down under finne seg isit for sitte modell forrepresentere, være parlamentsmedlem for( om eksamen) gå opp til, være oppe tilsit heavy on somebody ( overført) tynge noen, bekymre noensit in overvære, være til stede, delta ( protestaksjon) okkupere et sted, delta i en sit-in ( hverdagslig) sitte barnevakt ( musikk) spille (sammen) medsit in for vikariere forsit in on delta i\/på, være til stede påsit lightly on somebody bære noe godtsit on sitte på ( hverdagslig) holde nede, ydmyke, sette på plassdysse ned ( mest jus) sitte i, tilhøre( hverdagslig) sitte på, ikke behandlesit on one's arse ( vulgært) sitte på ræva (ikke gjøre noen ting)sit on somebody's tail ( bilkjøring) ligge kloss oppisit (heavy) on the stomach ( om mat) være tungt fordøyeligsit out sitte ute sitte over, stå oversitte (igjen) til det er slutt\/ferdig• did she sit the play out?bli lenger enn, ri av• did you sit out the other guests?sit somebody up hjelpe noen med å reise seg opp, reise opp noensit through sitte (igjen) til det er slutt, bli sittendesitting pretty sitte trygt i det, være sikretsit up sitte oppreist, sitte rett, sette seg opp• sit up straight!sitte oppe, vake( overført) våkne, skjerpe seg, spisse ørenesit up straight sitte rett strekke på seg -
32 sorry
'sori 1. adjective1) (used when apologizing or expressing regret: I'm sorry (that) I forgot to return your book; Did I give you a fright? I'm sorry.) lei seg2) (apologetic or full of regret: I think he's really sorry for his bad behaviour; I'm sure you were sorry to hear about his death.) lei for3) (unsatisfactory; poor; wretched: a sorry state of affairs.) lei, bedrøvelig, sørgelig2. interjection1) (used when apologizing: Did I tread on your toe? Sorry!) beklager!; unnskyld!2) ((used when asking a person to repeat what he has said) I beg your pardon?: Sorry (, what did you say)?) hva sa du?•bedrøvelig--------leiadj. \/ˈsɒrɪ\/1) lei seg, bedrøvet, beklagende2) sørgelig, bedrøvelig, elendig3) ynkeligbe sorry være lei seg for, beklage, angrebe sorry for oneself synes synd på seg selvfeel sorry for synes synd pålook sorry for oneself ( hverdagslig) se molefonken utsorry! eller I'm sorry! unnskyld (meg)!, jeg beklager!sorry ass (amer., vulgært) ynkeliga sorry end en bedrøvelig slutt, et sørgelig endeliktsorry excuse dårlig unnskyldningsorry performance elendig forestillinga sorry sight et ynkelig skuesorry truth sørgelig sannhet -
33 which
wi 1. adjective, pronoun(used in questions etc when asking someone to point out, state etc one or more persons, things etc from a particular known group: Which (colour) do you like best?; Which route will you travel by?; At which station should I change trains?; Which of the two girls do you like better?; Tell me which books you would like; Let me know which train you'll be arriving on; I can't decide which to choose.) hvilken; hvem, hva2. relative pronoun((used to refer to a thing or things mentioned previously to distinguish it or them from others: able to be replaced by that except after a preposition: able to be omitted except after a preposition or when the subject of a clause) (the) one(s) that: This is the book which/that was on the table; This is the book (which/that) you wanted; A scalpel is a type of knife which/that is used by surgeons; The chair (which/that) you are sitting on is broken; The documents for which they were searching have been recovered.) som3. relative adjective, relative pronoun(used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on something: My new car, which I paid several thousand pounds for, is not running well; He said he could speak Russian, which was untrue; My father may have to go into hospital, in which case he won't be going on holiday.) som; hvilket- which is which? - which is whichsomIdeterm. \/wɪtʃ\/hvilke(n), hvilket, hvem (av)• which girl is it?• he left on Monday or Tuesday, I forget whichhan dro mandag eller tirsdag, jeg husker ikke hvilken av de to dagene det var• which way did she go?• which of them is your husband?of which hvis• the house, the roof of which could be seen above the trees...huset, hvis tak man kunne se over trærne...to which og dertil, i tilleggwhich is which hvem som er hvem, hva som er hvawhich of hvilke(n) av, hvilket av, hvem avwhich one? hvilken da?, hvem da?IIsubjunksjon \/wɪtʃ\/( i relativsetninger) som, hvilket, hva, noe som• was the book (which) you were reading a novel?• this desk, which I bought yesterday, is made of oakdette skrivebordet, som jeg kjøpte i går, er av eik• he is an old man, which ought not to be forgottenhan er en gammel mann, hvilket ikke bør glemmes• I lost my way, which delayed me considerablyjeg gikk meg bort, noe som forsinket meg betraktelig• he said he had seen it, which was a liehan sa han hadde sett det, noe som var en løgn• she told me to leave, which I didhun ba meg om å gå, hvilket jeg gjordeall of which som alle, hvorav alle• these books, all of which are very old, were discovered in the atticdisse bøkene, som alle er svært gamle, ble funnet på loftetabout which som• the changes, about which we spoke yesterday, will not be implementedforandringene som vi snakket om i går, vil ikke bli iverksattagainst which mot hvilke(n), mot hvilket, som... ikkeamong which blant hvilkefor which hvilket, somof which som... om• the letter of which I have informed you...brevet, som jeg har informert deg om... -
34 a tall order
(a difficult job or task: Asking us to finish this by Friday is a bit of a tall order.) hard jobb -
35 make a point of
(to be especially careful to (do something): I'll make a point of asking her today.) gjøre et poeng/nummer ut av -
36 on and on
(used with certain verbs to emphasize the length of an activity: She kept on and on asking questions.) i det uendelige, stadig vekk -
37 play at
1) (to pretend to be etc: The children were playing at cowboys and Indians.) leke2) (used when asking angrily what someone is doing: What does he think he's playing at (=doing)?) gjøre -
38 what ... like?
(used when asking for information about someone or something: `What does it look like?' `It's small and square.'; `What's her mother like?' `Oh, she's quite nice.'; We may go - it depends (on) what the weather's like.) -
39 what in the world(?)
(used for emphasis when asking a question: What in the world have you done to your hair?) hva i all verden -
40 what in the world(?)
(used for emphasis when asking a question: What in the world have you done to your hair?) hva i all verden
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