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1 doing
subst. \/ˈduːɪŋ\/1) handling, gjerning, verkdet er ikke gjort uten videre \/ det skal noe til2) ( hverdagslig) juling, omgang, pryl3) (hverdagslig, vanligvis om husdyr) møkkbe someone's doing være noens feil, være noens verkdoings gjøren og laten, tiltak, foretakende, påfunnfestligheter, stas, festivitas• pretty doings here!ja, her går det pent for seg!( hverdagslig) tingester, greier• have you got the doings for the job? -
2 give (someone) the benefit of the doubt
(to assume that someone is telling the truth because one cannot be sure that he is not doing so.) la tvilen komme noen til godeEnglish-Norwegian dictionary > give (someone) the benefit of the doubt
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3 give (someone) the benefit of the doubt
(to assume that someone is telling the truth because one cannot be sure that he is not doing so.) la tvilen komme noen til godeEnglish-Norwegian dictionary > give (someone) the benefit of the doubt
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4 talk (someone) into / out of (doing)
(to persuade (someone) (not) to do (something): He talked me into changing my job.) overtaleEnglish-Norwegian dictionary > talk (someone) into / out of (doing)
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5 talk (someone) into / out of (doing)
(to persuade (someone) (not) to do (something): He talked me into changing my job.) overtaleEnglish-Norwegian dictionary > talk (someone) into / out of (doing)
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6 talk (someone) into / out of (doing)
(to persuade (someone) (not) to do (something): He talked me into changing my job.) overtaleEnglish-Norwegian dictionary > talk (someone) into / out of (doing)
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7 talk (someone) into / out of (doing)
(to persuade (someone) (not) to do (something): He talked me into changing my job.) overtaleEnglish-Norwegian dictionary > talk (someone) into / out of (doing)
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8 get (someone) into
(to make (a person) start or stop doing (something) as a habit: I wish I could get out of the habit of biting my nails; You must get your children into the habit of cleaning their teeth.) få for vane; venne av med -
9 cajole
kə'‹əul(to coax (someone into doing something), often by flattery: The little girl cajoled her father into buying her a new dress.) snakke rundtverb \/kəˈdʒəʊl\/overtale, godsnakke med, lirkecajole someone into doing something overtale noen til å gjøre noecajole something out of someone lirke noe ut av noen -
10 hustle
1. verb1) (to push quickly and roughly: The man was hustled out of the office.) dytte, puffe, skubbe til2) (to make (someone) act quickly: Don't try to hustle me into making a sudden decision.) skynde på, mase (på)3) ((American) to swindle; to obtain something dishonestly or illegally: to hustle money from old ladies; the car dealer tried to hustle us.) svindle4) ((American) to sell or earn one's living by illegal means: hustling on the streets; hustle drugs.) selge narkotika; svindle5) ((American) (slang) to work as a prostitute; to solicit clients.) trekke på gata2. noun(quick and busy activity.) liv og røre, futt, tæl- hustlerdytte--------skubbeIsubst. \/ˈhʌsl\/1) dytting, puffing, skubbing2) ( slang) svindel, bløff, tilfelle av bondefangeri3) (amer., hverdagslig) futt, fart, tæl, krutt, kraftdet er ikke noe fart i dem, det er ikke noe tæl i dem4) mas, trengsel, travelhetget a hustle on sett opp farten, rask påhustle and bustle liv og røre, kjas og masIIverb \/ˈhʌsl\/1) dytte til, skubbe til, dulte til, puffe til2) skynde på, jage, skysse3) mase på, presse, sette fart påjeg liker ikke å bli mast på, jeg liker ikke å bli presset4) fremskynde, forsere, påskyndepåskynde arbeidet, forsere arbeidet5) ( slang) lure, svindle, drive bondefangeriikke prøv å lure meg, ikke prøv å svindle meg6) ( slang) lure til seg, tilrane seg, svindle til seg7) skynde seg frem, sette opp farten, skynde seg8) tigge, be om penger fra9) skaffe kunder, drive salg (særlig ved aggressiv salgsteknikk)10) (særlig amer. slang) forklaring: skaffe seg penger på uærlig eller ulovlig vis, f.eks. stjele, trekke på gaten, lange narkotika, spille hasardhustle against someone presse seg mot noenhustle somebody out of something lure noe fra noen, svindle noen for noehustle someone into (doing) something presse noen til å gjøre noe raskt, få noen til å få opp farten med noe, mase på noen om noehustle through something presse seg gjennom noe, albue seg frem gjennom noe, trenge seg frem gjennom noe -
11 trick
trik 1. noun1) (something which is done, said etc in order to cheat or deceive someone, and sometimes to frighten them or make them appear stupid: The message was just a trick to get her to leave the room.) knep, triks, kjeltringstrek2) (a clever or skilful action (to amuse etc): The magician performed some clever tricks.) tryllekunst, kunststykke2. adjective(intended to deceive or give a certain illusion: trick photography.) jukse-, lure-- trickery- trickster
- tricky
- trickily
- trickiness
- trick question
- do the trick
- play a trick / tricks on
- a trick of the trade
- trick or treat!bedra--------illusjon--------knep--------list--------lure--------spøk--------vitsIsubst. \/trɪk\/1) knep, list2) påfunn, puss, pek, (skøyer)strek, ablegøye(r)3) kunst(er), kunstgrep, kunststykke, trikk, triks, illusjon4) juks, bedrag, lureri5) (sær)egenhet, særhet, (u)vane6) ( kortspill) stikk7) ( sjøfart) tørn, vakten tørn ved roret \/ en rortørn8) (arbeids)skift9) (amer. hverdagslig) jente, skreppe, kjei10) (spesielt amer. slang) horekunde11) (spesielt amer. slang) innbrudd, tyveria dirty trick (et) sjofelt knep, (en) kjeltringstrek, (et) sjofelt pekdo the trick eller turn the tricks gjøre susen, gjøre utslaget, gjøre nyttenget the trick of something eller learn the trick of something få taket på noehow's tricks? ( hverdagslig) hvordan står det til?, hvordan går det?a knavish trick en kjeltringstrekknow a trick or two ikke være tapt bak en vogn, kunne mer enn sitt fadervårknow a trick worth two of something kunne\/vite noe som er verdt mer enn noea nasty trick et sjofelt peknever miss a trick ha øynene med seg, kunne alle knepthe oldest trick in the book forklaring: et knep som er så banalisert og ofte brukt at det ikke lurer noenpick up a trick from someone lære en kunst av noen, lære et knep av noenplay someone a trick eller play a trick on someone spille noen et pussplay tricks with holde på med, fingre med• who's been playing tricks with my tools?trick of vision synsbedragtrick or treat (amer. hverdagslig) forklaring: allehelgensskikk hvor barn truer folk med skøyerstreker hvis de ikke får litt godteritricks påfunn, unnskyldninger, utflukterthe tricks of the trade forretningsknep, knep som hører bransjen til hemmeligheten (med det hele)trick someone a trick holde leven med noenbe up to every trick kunne alle knep\/triksbe up to one's old tricks være på ferdebe up to some tricks ha noe fore, være ute med fantestrekerIIverb \/trɪk\/1) lure, narre2) jukse, snyte3) bruke list\/knep, trikse4) (slang, vulgært) knulletrick someone into doing something lure noen til å gjøre noetrick someone out of something snyte noen for noetrick with skøye med, leke med -
12 inhibit
in'hibit(to stop or hinder (eg someone from doing something).) forby, (for)hindre- inhibitionhemmeverb \/ɪnˈhɪbɪt\/1) hemme, undertrykke2) forby, hindre, avholde frainhibit someone from doing something hindre noen i å gjøre noe, forby noen å gjøre noe -
13 wheedle
verb \/ˈwiːdl\/smigre, smiske, godsnakke medweedle oneself into someone's good graces innynde seg hos noenweedle someone into doing something overtale noen til å gjøre noeweedle someone out of something lokke noen ut av noeweedle something out of someone lokke noe ut av noen -
14 gammon
'ɡæmən(the meat of the leg of a pig, salted and smoked.) røykt skinkeIsubst. \/ˈɡæmən\/spekeskinkeIIsubst. \/ˈɡæmən\/1) ( spill) backgammon2) ( i backgammon) to-poenger (seier ved at motstanderen ikke får tatt noen brikker)IIIsubst. \/ˈɡæmən\/sludder, sprøyt, tullIVverb \/ˈɡæmən\/( om skinke) salte og røykeVverb \/ˈɡæmən\/(i backgammon, motstanderen får ikke tatt noen brikker) score en to-poenger, score en gammonVIverb \/ˈɡæmən\/1) lure, narre, bløffe2) våse, vrøvlegammon someone into doing something narre\/lure noen til å gjøre noegammon someone into the belief that innbille noen atgammon someone out of something lure noe fra noenVIIverb \/ˈɡæmən\/( sjøfart) surre baugsprydVIIIinterj. \/ˈɡæmən\/sludder, tullprat, vås -
15 goad
ɡəud 1. verb(to urge or force (a person etc) to do something by annoying (him etc): I was goaded into being rude to him.) drive, egge, hisse (opp)2. noun(a sharp-pointed stick used for driving cattle etc.) piggkjepp/-staveggeIsubst. \/ɡəʊd\/1) ( også goadstick) piggstav, piggkjepp (til å drive dyr med)2) ( overført) sporeIIverb \/ɡəʊd\/1) drive frem med piggstav2) ( overført) egge, (an)spore (til)goad someone into doing something hisse noen opp til å gjøre noegoad someone into fury drive noen til raserigoad someone on egge noen, anspore noen -
16 thwart
Ɵwo:t1) (to stop or hinder (someone) from doing something: He doesn't like to be thwarted.) motarbeide(s)2) (to prevent (something being done by someone): All his attempts to become rich were thwarted.) forhindreIsubst. \/θwɔːt\/( sjøfart) tofte, rorbenkIIverb \/θwɔːt\/komme i veien for, komme på tvers av, forpurre, krysse, motarbeide, gå imotthwart someone hindre noen i å få viljen sin, motarbeide noenIIIadj. \/θwɔːt\/1) skjev, skrå, tverr-2) forstokket, sta -
17 surprise
1. noun((the feeling caused by) something sudden or unexpected: His statement caused some surprise; Your letter was a pleasant surprise; There were some nasty surprises waiting for her when she returned; He stared at her in surprise; To my surprise the door was unlocked; ( also adjective) He paid them a surprise visit.) overraskelse, forbauselse2. verb1) (to cause to feel surprise: The news surprised me.) overraske, forbause2) (to lead, by means of surprise, into doing something: Her sudden question surprised him into betraying himself.) få/narre til å gjøre3) (to find, come upon, or attack, without warning: They surprised the enemy from the rear.) overraske•- surprising
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- take by surpriseoverraskeIsubst. \/səˈpraɪz\/1) overraskelse2) forbauselse, forundringsurprise attack overraskelsesangrep, overrumplingtake by surprise overrumple, overraske, ta på fersk gjerningIIverb \/səˈpraɪz\/1) overraske2) forbause, forundre• you surprise me!• I should not be surprised if...det skulle ikke forundre meg om...3) overrumple, komme over, gripe4) lokke, forlede, villedebe surprised at være forbauset oversurprise someone into doing something forlede noen til å gjøre noe -
18 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 -
19 cozen
verb \/ˈkʌzn\/( litterært eller gammeldags) bedra, lure, narre, snytecozen someone into doing something lure noen til å gjøre noecozen someone out of something lure noe fra noen -
20 bulldoze
verb (to use a bulldozer on: They bulldozed the building site.) planereverb \/ˈbʊldəʊz\/1) rydde\/jevne\/meie ned med bulldoser2) ( hverdagslig) tyrannisere, intimidere, tvingebulldoze someone into doing something tvinge noen til å gjøre noe
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