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1 bribe
1. noun(a gift offered to persuade a person to do something, usually dishonest: Policemen are not allowed to accept bribes.) bestikkelse, smøring, lokkemiddel2. verb(to give (someone) a bribe: He bribed the guards to let him out of prison.) bestikke, smøre- briberyIsubst. \/braɪb\/bestikkelse, smøringIIverb \/braɪb\/bestikke, smøre, gi\/ta i bruk bestikkelser -
2 impeach
im'pi:(to accuse of a crime, especially to accuse a person who works for the government of a crime against the State.) anklage (for høyforræderi), stille for riksrettverb \/ɪmˈpiːtʃ\/1) ( jus) anklage (spesielt embetsmann for embetsforbrytelse), beskylde for høyforræderi2) stille spørsmål ved, dra i tvil, klandre, angripe• do you impeach my motives?3) ( jus) stille for riksrettimpeach of\/with anklage forimpeach someone's motives stille spørsmål ved noens motiver -
3 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 -
4 in any shape (or form)
(at all: I don't accept bribes in any shape or form.) under ingen omstendigheter -
5 in any shape (or form)
(at all: I don't accept bribes in any shape or form.) under ingen omstendigheter
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