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1 briefly
adverb He told me briefly what he knew.) kort, i korte vendinger -
2 brief
bri:f 1. adjective(not long; short: a brief visit; a brief account.) kortvarig, stutt2. noun(a short statement of facts (especially in a lawsuit, of a client's case): a lawyer's brief.) resymé; (advokatens) saksresymé3. verb(to give detailed instructions to (especially a barrister, group of soldiers etc): The astronauts were briefed before the space mission.) brife, orientere, sette inn i situasjonen- briefing- briefly
- briefs
- brevity
- briefcase
- in briefkort--------orientereIsubst. \/briːf\/1) sammendrag, (kort) referat2) orientering, gjennomgang, briefing3) ( jus) saksresymé4) pavebrev5) ( hverdagslig) advokathold a brief for somebody forsvare noen, ta (seg av) noens sakjeg har ikke noe til overs for ham\/jeg forsvarer ham ikkehold a watching brief ha som oppdrag å følge en prosess\/begivenhetenes gangtake a brief påta seg en sakIIverb \/briːf\/1) sammenfatte, gi et resymé\/sammendrag av2) ( jus) informere, gi et resymé av sakens fakta3) ( jus) henvende seg til, engasjere4) orientere, instruere, briefe, gi direktiv, informere på forhånd, forberedebrief somebody about something sette noen inn i noeIIIadj. \/briːf\/kort, kortfattet, kortvarigbe brief fatte seg i korthetin brief kort sagt, i sammendrag -
3 dip
dip 1. past tense, past participle - dipped; verb1) (to lower into any liquid for a moment: He dipped his bread in the soup.) dyppe, senke (ned i)2) (to slope downwards: The road dipped just beyond the crossroads.) helle/skråne nedover3) (to lower the beam of (car headlights): He dipped his lights as the other car approached.) blende (ned)4) ((of a ship) to lower (a flag) briefly in salute.) hilse med flagget2. noun1) (a hollow (in a road etc): The car was hidden by a dip in the road.) forsenkning, søkk2) (a soft, savoury mixture in which a biscuit etc can be dipped: a cheese dip.) dip3) (a short swim: a dip in the sea.) dukkert•- dip intodukke--------dukkertIsubst. \/dɪp\/1) dypping, dykking, (ned)senking2) ( hverdagslig) dukkert, bad• have you had a dip?3) dykk, dypp4) ( matlaging) dip, dipmix5) ( til vask av sau) vaskemiddel, vannbasseng6) (hånd)dyppet talglys, (hånd)dyppet stearinlys7) ( i bok e.l.) titt8) ( i terreng) skråning9) ( i vei) fordypning, renne, dump15) (amer.) dumskalleat the dip (sjøfart, om flagg) på halv stanga dip in the polls nedgang i stemmetalletthe dip of the horizon ( sjøfart) kimmingdalingen, forklaring: vinkelen mellom horisonten og himmelrandenIIverb \/dɪp\/1) dyppe, senke ned, stikke ned (hånden)2) dykke (ned), dyppe seg3) ( hverdagslig) døpe4) ( om solen e.l.) senke seg, synke, dale5) ( overført) synke, dale6) ( om lys) støpe, dyppe7) ( om sau) vaske (i desinfiserende bad)8) øse (opp\/ut av)• could you please go and dip up some water?9) ( om terreng e.l.) skråne nedover, helle10) ( om magnetnål e.l.) peke nedover11) (hverdagslig, om lommetyv) nappe, rappedip in! ta for deg\/dere!, forsyn deg\/dere!dip into dukke ned i, gripe\/grave ned i( i bok e.l.) bla i, titte i se inn idip the flag\/colours hilse med flaggetdip the (head)lights ( på bil) blende ned -
4 duck
I verb1) (to push briefly under water: They splashed about, ducking each other in the pool.) dukke, gi en dukkert2) (to lower the head suddenly as if to avoid a blow: He ducked as the ball came at him.) bøye unnaII plurals - ducks, duck; noun1) (a kind of wild or domesticated water-bird with short legs and a broad flat beak.) and2) (a female duck. See also drake.) and3) (in cricket, a score of nil by a batsman: He was out for a duck.)•- ducklingandIsubst. \/dʌk\/1) ( fugl i familien Anatidae) and2) ( zoologi) forklaring: hunnen hos ender3) (hverdagslig, om person) goding, skatt, kjæreste4) ( cricket) null poeng5) dukkert, dykk6) ( i boksing) dukking7) (amer., slang) snurrig fyr, krabatbreak one's duck scoreduck's arse (om frisyre, slang) anderumpeduck's ass (amer., om frisyre, slang) anderumpeduck's egg eller duck null (poeng) i cricketfine weather for (young) ducks ( hverdagslig) en regnværsdag, styrtregnhe's got duck's disease ( spøkefullt) han er kortbeint, han er kortvoksthe takes to it like a duck to water det går som en lek for ham, han har det som fisken i vannetlike a dying duck in a thunderstorm fullstendig hjelpeløs, som et hjelpeløst felike water off a duck's back som å skvette vann på gåsamake a duck få null poengplay ducks and drakes kaste smutt (flat stein som spretter på vannflaten)play ducks and drakes with money slå om seg med pengerplay ducks and drakes with something vende opp og ned på noeshe's a sweet old duck hun er en søt gammel damesitting duck lett offer, lett å treffeIIsubst. \/dʌk\/seildukducks flanellsbukserIIIsubst. \/dʌk\/( militærvesen) amfibielandingsfartøy, amfibiekjøretøyIVverb \/dʌk\/1) dykke ned, dukke (seg)2) bøye, bukke, nikke3) ( overført) bøye seg4) ( hverdagslig) trekke seg unna, unngå, stikke av (fra)5) ( kortspill) smyge6) ( boksing) dukkeduck out on trekke seg unna fra, unngå fra, stikke av fraduck under to bøye seg for -
5 formula
'fo:mjuləplurals - formulae; noun1) (an arrangement of signs or letters used in chemistry, arithmetic etc to express an idea briefly: the formula for water is H2O.) formel2) (a recipe or set of instructions for making something: The shampoo was made to a new formula.) oppskrift, reseptformel--------oppskrift--------resept1) formel, formulering, formular2) ( matematikk eller kjemi) formel3) oppskrift4) (spesielt amer.) morsmelkserstatning5) ( teologi) bekjennelsesformularFormula ( i bilsport) formel -
6 hesitate
'heziteit1) (to pause briefly eg because of uncertainty: He hesitated before answering; The diver hesitated for a minute on the diving-board.) nøle, betenke seg, vakle2) (to be unwilling (to do something) eg because one is not sure it is right: I hesitate to say he lied but he certainly misled me; Don't hesitate to tell me if you have any complaints.) betenke seg på, nøle med•- hesitant
- hesitantly
- hesitationnøleverb \/ˈhezɪteɪt\/1) nøle, nære betenkeligheter, være tvilrådig, være ubesluttsom, vakle, betenke segbetenke seg på \/ nøle med å gjøre noe2) hakke, stamme, stotrehesitate at nothing ikke nøle, ikke betenke seghesitate for words lete etter ordenehe who hesitates is lost den som intet våger, intet vinner -
7 jot
‹ot 1. noun(a small amount: I haven't a jot of sympathy for him.) (ikke det) spor, grann2. verb((usually with down) to write briefly or quickly: He jotted (down) the telephone number in his notebook.) rable/klore ned- jotterdøytIsubst. \/dʒɒt\/grann, døyt, tøddelIIverb \/dʒɒt\/skrible, skrive (i full fart)jot down notere, skrive\/klore ned (i full fart) -
8 mention
'menʃən 1. verb1) (to speak of or refer to: He mentioned the plan.) nevne, omtale, si2) (to remark or say usually briefly or indirectly: She mentioned (that) she might be leaving.) nevne, antyde2. noun((often with of) a (usually brief) remark (about): No mention was made of this matter.) (flyktig) omtaleomtale--------sitatIsubst. \/ˈmenʃ(ə)n\/omtalea brief mention of en kort omtale avat the mention of someone\/something da noen\/noe ble nevntbe worth a mention være verdt å nevneget a mention bli omtalt, bli nevntmake a mention of nevne, omtaleIIverb \/ˈmenʃ(ə)n\/nevne, si, omtalejeg skal nevne det for henne, jeg skal si det til hennedon't mention it ingen årsak, det var så litemention someone in one's will huske noen i sitt testamentenothing worth mentioning ikke så mye at det gjør noenot to mention for ikke å glemmenow that you mention it nå når du sier det -
9 peck
pek 1. verb1) ((of birds) to strike or pick up with the beak, usually in order to eat: The birds pecked at the corn; The bird pecked his hand.) hakke2) (to eat very little: She just pecks (at) her food.) pirke i3) (to kiss quickly and briefly: She pecked her mother on the cheek.) kysse lett2. noun1) (a tap or bite with the beak: The bird gave him a painful peck on the hand.) hakk2) (a brief kiss: a peck on the cheek.) lett kyss•- peckishIsubst. \/pek\/1) (målenhet for tørrvarer, britisk = 9,087 l, amer. 8,810 l)) 1\/4 bushel2) ( hverdagslig) mengde, bråteIIsubst. \/pek\/1) hakking, plukking2) hakk, merke3) ( hverdagslig) flyktig kyss4) ( slang) mat5) (amer. slang) (fattig) hvit mannIIIverb \/pek\/1) ( om fugl) hakke2) hakke på, hakke hull i3) ( hverdagslig) pirke (i maten)4) ( også peck up) hakke i stykker, hugge, bryte opp5) ( hverdagslig) kysse flyktig -
10 pop
I 1. pop noun1) (a sharp, quick, explosive noise, such as that made by a cork as it comes out of a bottle: The paper bag burst with a loud pop.) smell, knall2) (fizzy drink: a bottle of pop.) brus2. verb1) (to (cause to) make a pop: He popped the balloon; My balloon has popped.) smelle2) (to spring upwards or outwards: His eyes nearly popped out of his head in amazement.) sprette ut, gå i lufta3) (to go quickly and briefly somewhere: He popped out to buy a newspaper.) stikke ut/innom4) (put quickly: He popped the letter into his pocket.) stikke•- popcorn- pop-gun
- pop up II pop adjective1) ((of music) written, played etc in a modern style.) popmusikk2) (of, or related to, pop music: a pop group; a pop singer; pop records.) pop-pappa--------smelleIsubst. \/pɒp\/1) knall, smell2) skudd3) (gammeldags eller amer., hverdagslig) brus (leskedrikk med kullsyre)a pop (amer., hverdagslig) per stykk• the jackets cost 50$ a pophave\/take a pop at skyte etter ( overført) gjøre et forsøk påin pop (slang, britisk) stampet, pantsattIIsubst. \/pɒp\/ ( hverdagslig)1) pop, popmusikk2) poplåttop of the pops ( hverdagslig) kjempepopulærIIIsubst. \/pɒp\/(spesielt amer., hverdagslig) forkortelse for poppaIVverb \/pɒp\/1) smelle (med), knalle2) stikke3) ( hverdagslig) skyte4) ( om skytevåpen) fyre av5) åpne seg med et smell6) (britisk, slang) stampe, pantsette7) ( slang) stappe i seg, spise, sluke8) (om ristede kastanjer, popcorn e.l.) sprette opp med et smell9) riste (kastanjer e.l.), poppe (mais e.l.)10) (slang, om sprøyte eller stoff) ta, sette, injiserepop a question at someone plutselig stille noen et spørsmål, slenge frem et spørsmål til noenpop (away) at ( hverdagslig) skyte på\/etterpop down skrive nedpop home ( hverdagslig) stikke hjempop in ( hverdagslig) stikke inn(om)pop in and out ( hverdagslig) pile inn og utpop off skyte (på)rydde av veien, gjøre slutt på( slang) stryke med, krepere ( slang) stikke, gi seg i vei, forsvinne i all stillhet ( om sinneutbrudd) skrike utpop on slenge seg påpop one's clogs (britisk, hverdagslig) stryke med, vandre hedenpop on someone\/something treffe på noen\/noe uventetpop out titte frem, titte ut, dukke frem sprette utpop the question (gammeldags, hverdagslig) fripop up ( hverdagslig) dukke oppVadj. \/pɒp\/ (forkortelse for) popular ( hverdagslig) pop, populær-VIadv. \/pɒp\/pang, vips, svuppden sa bang\/den smaltVIIinterj. \/pɒp\/pang, vips, svupp -
11 rap
ræp 1. noun(a quick, brief knock or tap: He heard a rap on the door.) slag, rapp2. verb(to hit or knock quickly and briefly: The teacher rapped the child's fingers with a ruler; He rapped on the table and called for silence.) slå, banke- rap outsmekkIsubst. \/ræp\/1) rapp, slag, smekk• give somebody a rap on\/over the knuckles2) banking, knakking3) ( slang) skyld, kritikk, straff4) (spesielt amer., slang) anklage, fengselsstraffbeat the rap rømme fra fengselnot care\/give a rap ( hverdagslig) være likegyldigit doesn't matter a rap ( hverdagslig) det spiller ingen som helst rollenot worth a rap ( hverdagslig) ikke verdt et rødt ørerap sheet strafferegistertake a rap ( hverdagslig) få seg en smekktake the rap ( hverdagslig) få skylden, ta støytenIIsubst. \/ræp\/ eller rap musicrap (musikk)IIIverb \/ræp\/1) banke, knakke, slå, smekke• there was a sudden rap at\/on the door2) ( hverdagslig) gi en skrape, gi skarp kritikk3) (spesielt amer., slang) snakke, bablerap out utstøte, slynge ut( spiritisme) meddele ved bankingIVverb \/ræp\/( musikk) rappe -
12 dip into
1) (to withdraw amounts from (a supply, eg of money): I've been dipping into my savings recently.) gjøre inngrep i2) (to look briefly at (a book) or to study (a subject) in a casual manner: I've dipped into his book on Shakespeare, but I haven't read it right through.) kikke litt på; fuske i (faget) -
13 in a nutshell
(expressed, described etc very briefly: I'll tell you the story in a nutshell.) i et nøtteskall -
14 in a word
(to sum up briefly: In a word, I don't like him.) kort sagt -
15 look in on
(to visit briefly: I decided to look in on Paul and Carol on my way home.) se/stikke innom -
16 look through
(to look at or study briefly: I've looked through your notes.) bla gjennom
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