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41 pith
piƟ1) (the white substance between the peel of an orange, lemon etc and the fruit itself.) det hvite under (appelsin)skallet2) (the soft substance in the centre of the stems of plants.) marg3) (the most important part of anything: the pith of the argument.) kjerne, det vesentligeessens--------kjerne--------margsubst. \/pɪθ\/1) ( botanikk eller zoologi) marg2) forklaring: det hvite i sitrusfrukter3) ( gammeldags) ryggmarg4) ( overført) kjerne5) vigør, energi, livthe pith of eller the pith and marrow of kjernen i, det vesentlige i, det viktigste i -
42 far
1. adverb1) (indicating distance, progress etc: How far is it from here to his house?) fjernt, langt2) (at or to a long way away: She went far away/off.) langt borte/ute/oppe3) (very much: She was a far better swimmer than her friend (was).) mye2. adjective1) (distant; a long way away: a far country.) fjern2) (more distant (usually of two things): He lives on the far side of the lake.) bortest, fjernest•- farther- farthest
- faraway
- far-fetched
- as far as
- by far
- far and away
- far from
- so farfjern--------lang--------langt--------vidIadj. \/fɑː\/1) fjern, langt borte2) fjernest(e), bortest(e), bortre3) langfar out ( hverdagslig) råkul, dritbra• wow, this music is far out man!oj, denne musikken er jo dritbra!( vanskelig) teoretisk, vanskelig, noe som ligger for høyt for enII1) langt, langt borte, fjernt• how far is it from here to London?2) vidt, langt, myeas far as (prep.) (så langt som) til, like til(konj.) så vidt, så langtbe far from (being) være langtfra, være alt annet ennbe far off være helt på jordet, ta feilby far betydelig, i høy grad, mye, langtfar and away i stor grad, absolutt, veldig myefar and near fjern og nærfar and wide høyt og lavt, overalt, vidt omkringfar be it from me to... eller far be it for me to det er absolutt ikke min hensikt å..., jeg vil på ingen måte...far from it langt derifra, tvertom, slett ikkefar gone langt fremskreden, langt på vei alvorlig syk, døden nær, døende helt utmattetfew and far between sjelden, få, langt imellomgo far nå langt, oppnå mye bidra sterkt, rekke langtnot by far ikke på langt nærso far så langt, hittil(in) so far as i den grad, så langt som, i det omfangso far away as så langt unna somso far so good så langt er alt godt -
43 essence
'esns1) (the most important part or quality: Tolerance is the essence of friendship.) det vesentlige, kjerne2) (a substance obtained from a plant, drug etc: vanilla essence.) essens, ekstraktessens--------kjerne--------parfyme--------vesensubst. \/ˈesns\/1) (innerste) vesen, innerste natur, vesentlig egenskap, kjerneselve kjernen i forelesningen hennes var hvordan historien påvirker nåtiden2) ( filosofi) essens3) essens, ekstrakt4) ( gammeldags) parfymein essence i bunn og grunn, egentligof the essence meget viktig, avgjørende, vesentlig -
44 iron
1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element that is the most common metal, is very hard, and is widely used for making tools etc: Steel is made from iron; The ground is as hard as iron; iron railings; iron determination (= very strong determination).) jern2) (a flat-bottomed instrument that is heated up and used for smoothing clothes etc: I've burnt a hole in my dress with the iron.) strykejern3) (a type of golf-club.) kølle2. verb(to smooth (clothes etc) with an iron: This dress needs to be ironed; I've been ironing all afternoon.) stryke (klær)- ironing- irons
- ironing-board
- ironmonger
- ironmongery
- have several
- too many irons in the fire
- iron out
- strike while the iron is hotjernIsubst. \/ˈaɪən\/1) jern2) verktøy laget av jern, redskap laget av jern3) strykejern4) krølltang5) (golf, om kølle) jern, iron6) ( medisin) jern(preparat)7) (slang, om skytevåpen) (skyte)jern, skyter8) ( hverdagslig) vekt(er) (for styrketrening)be put in irons bli lagt i lenker\/jerneating irons (militærvesen, hverdagslig) spiseredskaper, spisebestikkhave (too) many irons in the fire ha (for) mange jern i ildenirons jern, lenkera man of iron en hard\/streng\/ubøyelig mannpump\/push iron ( hverdagslig) trene med vekterrule with a rod of iron styre\/regjere med jernhåndstrike while the iron is hot smi mens jernet er varmtIIverb \/ˈaɪən\/1) stryke, presse2) legge i jern, legge i lenker, fengsle3) beslå med jern4) la seg strykeglatte, jevne utIIIadj. \/ˈaɪən\/1) jern-, av jern2) ( om farge) jerngrå, stålgrå3) ( overført) jernhard, ubøyelig, streng, ubarmhjertigiron constitution jernhelse, jernfysikkiron grip jerngrepiron tonic jernmedisinrule with an iron hand styre med jernhånd -
45 resource
rə'zo:s, ]( American) 'ri:zo:rs1) ((usually in plural) something that gives help, support etc when needed; a supply; a means: We have used up all our resources; We haven't the resources at this school for teaching handicapped children.) (hjelpe)middel, ressurs2) ((usually in plural) the wealth of a country, or the supply of materials etc which bring this wealth: This country is rich in natural resources.) ressurser, naturrikdommer3) (the ability to find ways of solving difficulties: He is full of resource.) oppfinnsomhet, påfunn•- resourcefully
- resourcefulnessressurs--------resurssubst. \/rɪˈsɔːs\/, \/rɪˈzɔːs\/1) ( vanlig i flertall) ressurser, midler, evnerhun utnyttet sine evner\/ressurser maksimalt2) utvei, råd, hjelpemiddelbe at the end of one's resources stå på bar bakke, ikke vite sin arme rådbe full of resource alltid finne en løsning på noe, alltid finne en utveibe thrown upon one's resources bli\/være overlatt til seg selv, måtte klare seg selvleave a person to his\/her own resources overlate noen til seg selva man of resources en snarrådig\/oppfinnsom mann -
46 structure
1) (the way in which something is arranged or organized: A flower has quite a complicated structure; the structure of a human body.) oppbygning, struktur2) (a building, or something that is built or constructed: The Eiffel Tower is one of the most famous structures in the world.) bygning, konstruksjon•- structurallybyggverk--------oppbygning--------strukturIsubst. \/ˈstrʌktʃə\/1) struktur, (opp)bygning2) konstruksjon, bygningsmåte, byggemåte, sammensetning3) byggverk4) bygningIIverb \/ˈstrʌktʃə\/1) strukturere, organisere2) konstruere, sette sammen -
47 extraordinary
ik'stro:dənəri(surprising; unusual: What an extraordinary thing to say!; She wears the most extraordinary clothes.) usedvanlig, ekstraordinærtusedvanligIsubst. \/ɪkˈstrɔːd(ə)nərɪ\/forklaring: noe som kommer i tilleggextraordinaries ting utenom det vanlige ( militærvesen) ekstrautgifterIIadj. \/ɪkˈstrɔːd(ə)nərɪ\/1) særskilt, tilfeldig2) ekstraordinær, overordentlig, usedvanlig3) merkverdig, besynderlig, eiendommelighow extraordinary! så rart!, det var merkelig!, så besynderlig! -
48 climax
plural - climaxes; noun(the highest point; the most dramatic moment: the climax of the novel.) klimaks, høydepunktklimaksIsubst. \/ˈklaɪmæks\/1) klimaks, høydepunkt, kulminasjon2) klimaks, seksuell utløsning, orgasmeIIverb \/ˈklaɪmæks\/nå (et) klimaks, bringe til (et) klimaks, kulminere -
49 every
'evri1) (each one of or all (of a certain number): Every room is painted white; Not every family has a car.) hver2) (each (of an indefinite number or series): Every hour brought the two countries nearer war; He attends to her every need.) hver (eneste), alle3) (the most absolute or complete possible: We have every reason to believe that she will get better.) all mulig4) (used to show repetition after certain intervals of time or space: I go to the supermarket every four or five days; Every second house in the row was bright pink; `Every other day' means èvery two days' or `on alternate days'.) hver, annenhver•- everyone
- everyday
- everything
- everywhere
- every bit as
- every now and then / every now and again / every so often
- every timedeterm. \/ˈevrɪ\/1) hver, alle• one child out of\/in every five is ill2) all mulig, fullstendigevery bit as likeevery here and there her og derevery man for himself redde seg den som kan, enhver er seg selv nærmestevery now and again eller every now and then nå og da, en og annen gangevery time hver gang, alltid(in) every way på alle måterevery which way (amer., hverdagslig) i alle retninger, på alle mulige måter -
50 existence
1) (the state of existing: He does not believe in the existence of God; How long has this rule been in existence?) eksistens, tilværelse2) ((a way of) life: an uneventful existence.) tilværelse, liveksistens--------universsubst. \/ɪɡˈzɪst(ə)ns\/, \/eɡˈzɪst(ə)ns\/1) tilværelse, eksistens2) forekomst, tilstedeværelse, beståen, vedvarenhet• fight the existence of corruption!3) levevis, tilværelsesform4) ( konkret) vesen, skapningcome into existence oppstå, bli til, få livin existence eksisterende, som finnesspring into existence oppstå, bli til, få liv -
51 honourable
adjective (having, showing, bringing or deserving honour: an honourable man.) hederlig, rettskaffenIsubst. \/ˈɒn(ə)rəbl\/(britisk, hverdagslig) person med tittelen HonourableIIadj. \/ˈɒn(ə)rəbl\/ eller honorable1) hederlig2) rettskaffen, rettsindig3) ærefull, æres-, ærlig4) fornem, høyaktet5) (hverdagslig, spøkefullt) med ekteskap i tankene (om mann som kurtiserer kvinne)the Honourable ( også Hon.) velbårne (tittel som brukes overfor yngre sønner av earls, barn av viscounts og barons, samt hoffdamer og visse høyere embedsmenn)the honourable member forklaring: titulering av medlemmer av Storbritannias underhus og kongressrepresentanter i USAthe Most Honourable høyvelbårne (tittel som brukes overfor markier)the Right Honourable ( også Rt.Hon.) høyvelbårne (britisk tittel som brukes overfor earls, viscounts og barons, medlemmer av regjeringen, ordføreren i London m.fl.) -
52 yet
jet 1. adverb1) (up till now: He hasn't telephoned yet; Have you finished yet?; We're not yet ready.) ennå2) (used for emphasis: He's made yet another mistake / yet more mistakes.) enda, nok (en feil, osv.)3) ((with a comparative adjective) even: a yet more terrible experience.) enda2. conjunction(but; however: He's pleasant enough, yet I don't like him.) likevel, dog- as yetendaIadv. \/jet\/1) ennå, enn2) nå• are you done yet?3) allerede (nå)• need you go yet?4) ennå5) til slutt, før eller senere6) hittil, enn så lenge7) ( forsterkende) enda, ytterligere8) ( men) enda, likevel, dogminnene er hyggelige, men likevel svært tristeas yet enn så lenge, hittil, ennå ikkenever yet ennå aldrinor yet (og) ikke heller, (og) ikke engangnot just yet ikke riktig ennåyet again eller yet once (more) enda en gang, en gang til, atter (en gang)yet another enda en, nok enyet awhile ennå en stund, fremdelesyet others ytterligere noenyet to see til gode, ennåyou ain't seen nothing yet ( hverdagslig) dette er bare begynnelsenIIkonj. \/jet\/men, i alle fall, men likevel• Mr. Brown is a kind yet demanding teacherherr Brown er en snill, men likevel krevende lærer -
53 eligible
'eli‹əbl1) (suitable or worthy to be chosen: the most eligible candidate.) egnet, passende, valgbar2) (qualified or entitled: Is he eligible to join the national team?) kvalifisert, berettiget (til)•passendeadj. \/ˈelɪdʒəbl\/1) berettiget, kvalifisert2) valgbar, som kan velgespga. en skandale i fjor kan han ikke velges som president3) attråverdig, ønskelig4) egnet, passende5) passendeeligible for\/to something valgbar\/berettiget til noe• he is eligible for\/to an office -
54 post-
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55 tangled
adjective (in a tangle: tangled hair/branches; Her hair is always tangled.) floket, sammenfiltretadj. \/ˈtæŋɡld\/ eller tangly1) tilfloket, sammenfiltret, floket2) innviklet, kompliserttangled skein eller a tangled web ( overført) litt av en vase, en kinkig situasjon, en floke en innviklet historie -
56 first of all
(to begin with; the most important thing is: First of all, let's clear up the mess; First of all, the scheme is impossible - secondly, we can't afford it.) for det første -
57 rope off
(to put a rope round or across (a place) in order to prevent people going in: The end of the room was roped off for the most important guests.) sperre av -
58 clothe
kləuðpast tense, past participle - clothed; verb1) (to provide with clothes: The widow did not have enough money to clothe her children.) holde med klær2) (to put clothes on: She was clothed in silk; She clothed herself in the most expensive materials.) kle på; iføre seg; ta på seg•- clothes- clothes-peg
- clothingverb ( clothed ed, gammeldags og poetisk:1) iføre seg, ikle, kle på, sørge for tøy til, holde med klær2) dekke, bekle3) ( overført) utstyre4) ( teknikk også) isolereclothe with dekke med ( overført) utstyre medclothe in\/with dekke med -
59 extant
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60 need
ni:d 1. negative short form - needn't; verb1) (to require: This page needs to be checked again; This page needs checking again; Do you need any help?) trenge, behøve, ha bruk for2) (to be obliged: You need to work hard if you want to succeed; They don't need to come until six o'clock; She needn't have given me such an expensive present.) måtte, trenge, behøve2. noun1) (something essential, that one must have: Food is one of our basic needs.) behov2) (poverty or other difficulty: Many people are in great need.) nød3) (a reason: There is no need for panic.) grunn•- needless- needlessly
- needy
- a need for
- in need ofbehov--------behøve--------fordre--------forlange--------få--------motiv--------måtte--------nød--------trengeIsubst. \/niːd\/1) behov2) trang3) savn4) bruk5) nødvendighet6) nød, klemmeat need ved behov, etter behovbe in need være i nød, lide nødbe in need of something eller stand in need of something ha stort behov for noehave need of ha behov for, behøveif need be hvis det trengs, om så behøvesin case of need ved behov, etter behov i nødstilfellemeet a need dekke et behovneed for behov forde behøves ikke \/ de er unødvendigeIIverb \/niːd\/1) behøve, ha behov for, trenge, kreve, fordre2) behøve, være nødt til, måtte• need he do it?• need it be at once?3) trenge, være trengendebe needed behøves, trenges, kreves, fordres
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