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1 bark
I 1. noun(the short, sharp cry of a dog, fox etc.) bjeffing, gjøing2. verb1) (to make this sound: The dog barked at the stranger.) bjeffe, gjø2) (to utter abruptly: She barked a reply.) bjeffe, kommandereII 1. noun(the covering of the trunk and branches of a tree: He stripped the bark off the branch.) bark2. verb(to take the skin off (part of the body) by accident: I barked my shin on the table.) skrapebark--------bjeffe--------gjøIsubst. \/bɑːk\/1) bark2) garverbark3) (legemiddel, også Peruvian bark, cortex cinchonae) kinabarkIIsubst. \/bɑːk\/1) bjeff, gjøing, hundeglam2) brøling, brysk tone, kommandostemme3) skrallende hostesomeone's bark is worse than their bite ikke være så farlig som man høres ut, noen har det bare i kjeftenIIIsubst. \/bɑːk\/( poetisk) skip, båt, barkIVverb \/bɑːk\/1) barke, flekke av2) skrape (huden av)3) ( om huder) barkgarveVverb \/bɑːk\/1) ( om dyr) bjeffe, gi hals, gjø2) ( om person) skrike, bjeffe, brøle, tordne• the sergeant didn't speak, he barkedsersjanten snakket ikke, han brølte3) hoste (skrallende)4) forklaring: gjøre reklame for ved å rope ut noebark at the moon protestere til ingen nyttebark (out) an order kommandere, bjeffe en ordrebark up the wrong tree ( hverdagslig) være på villspor, anklage feil person -
2 tree
tri:(the largest kind of plant, with a thick, firm, wooden stem and branches: We have three apple trees growing in our garden.) tre- treetop- tree-trunk
- tree linetreIsubst. \/triː\/1) ( botanikk) tre2) tre(stykke), trebit3) (sko)blokk, (sko)lest4) ( gammeldags eller poetisk) galge5) (gammeldags, bibelsk) kors, korsets treat the top of the tree øverst på rangstigenbark up the wrong tree være på villspor, henvende seg feilbe up a tree sitte fint i det, være ille ute være på villsporindeciduous trees eviggrønne trærout of one's tree (spesielt amer.) vanvittig, fullstendig galse ➢ applethe tree of knowledge kunnskapens trethe tree of the universe ( religion) verdenstreetIIverb \/triː\/1) jage opp i et tre2) klatre\/redde seg opp i et tre3) ( om sko) blokke ut, sette på lest4) ( overført) sette i knipe
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bark up the wrong tree — {v. phr.}, {informal} To choose the wrong person to deal with or the wrong course of action; mistake an aim. * /If he thinks he can fool me, he is barking up the wrong tree./ * /He is barking up the wrong tree when he blames his troubles on bad… … Dictionary of American idioms
bark up the wrong tree — {v. phr.}, {informal} To choose the wrong person to deal with or the wrong course of action; mistake an aim. * /If he thinks he can fool me, he is barking up the wrong tree./ * /He is barking up the wrong tree when he blames his troubles on bad… … Dictionary of American idioms
bark up the wrong tree — To act, speak, proceed, etc under a misapprehension, mistakenly to take inappropriate action • • • Main Entry: ↑bark … Useful english dictionary
bark\ up\ the\ wrong\ tree — v. phr. informal To choose the wrong person to deal with or the wrong course of action; mistake an aim. If he thinks he can fool me, he is barking up the wrong tree. He is barking up the wrong tree when he blames his troubles on bad luck. The… … Словарь американских идиом
bark up the wrong tree — verb To do, believe, or pursue something wrong or inappropriate; to take the wrong approach; to follow a false lead; to blame or rebuke the wrong person. If youre lookin for somebody who gives half a shit about what youre sayin, youre barkin up… … Wiktionary
bark up the wrong tree — look in the wrong place, do not expect it If you expect money from him, you re barking up the wrong tree … English idioms
bark up the wrong tree — make a wrong assumption about something The police are barking up the wrong tree in their investigation of that person … Idioms and examples
bark up the wrong tree — vp Make a mistake, error. If you think I m going to help you, you re barking up the wrong tree. 1830s … Historical dictionary of American slang
bark up the wrong tree — (Colloq.) Mistake, err, make a mistake, be in the wrong box, on the wrong scent, or on the wrong track … New dictionary of synonyms
bark up the wrong tree — make an error; make a claim to the incorrect person … English contemporary dictionary
bark up the wrong tree — phrasal to promote or follow a mistaken course (as in doing research) … New Collegiate Dictionary