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1 careless
adjective (not careful (enough): This work is careless; a careless worker.) skjødesløs, likegyldig, slurvetadj. \/ˈkeələs\/1) slurvet, uforsiktig, skjødesløs2) likegyldig, nonchalant, likeglad3) ubekymret, sorgløscareless about\/of something slurvete med noe, likeglad med noe -
2 about
1. preposition(on the subject of: We talked about our plans; What's the book about?) om2. preposition, adverb1) ((sometimes round about) near (in place, time, size etc): about five miles away; (round) about six o'clock; just about big enough.) cirka, omtrent2) (in different directions; here and there: The children ran about (the garden).) rundt omkring i3) (in or on some part (of a place etc): You'll find him somewhere about (the office).) i, ved, et eller annet sted i4) (around or surrounding: She wore a coat about her shoulders; He lay with his clothes scattered about.) omkring3. adverb((in military commands etc) in the opposite direction: About turn!) Helt om!nesten--------om--------omkring--------omtrent--------vedIadv. \/əˈbaʊt\/1) omkring2) rundt3) rundt omkring, her og der, hit og dit4) i nærheten5) i omkrets6) om, i motsatt\/feil retning• right about!det er akkurat omvendt\/motsatt7) ute, i bevegelse, i\/på farten, i omløp, fremme8) omtrent, nestennå har jeg fått nok av dettte \/ nå får det være nok• that's about right!omtrent sånn ja! \/ det stemmer sånn noenlunde!• that's about it!det kan (nok) stemme \/ det er nok slik det forholder seg9) (amer., hverdagslig) villigabout to i ferd med åall about på alle sider, rundt omkringbe out and about se ➢ outbe not about to ikke være villig til åIIprep. \/əˈbaʊt\/1) omkring (i), rundt (i), rundt om i, rundt omkring (i)2) i nærheten (av), i3) på4) ved, over5) om6) angående, med (hensyn til), når det gjelder7) for8) ( i tidsuttrykk og matematiske uttrykk) omkring, rundt, cirka, omtrent• about £5009) i gang med, i ferd medbe about dreie seg om, handle om, gjelde• what's it all about?hva dreier det seg om?\/hva gjelder det?være opptatt med, være opptatt av, være sysselsatt med• what are you about?mens du holder på\/når du først er i gang -
3 anyhow
1) (anyway: Anyhow, even if the problem does arise, it won't affect us.) uansett, likevel, i hvert fall2) (in a careless, untidy way: Books piled anyhow on shelves.) tilfeldig, hulter til bulteradv. \/ˈenɪhaʊ\/1) på noen (som helst) måte2) likevel, i alle fall, i hvert fall, uansett, egentlig• it's too late now, anyhow3) tilfeldig, hulter til bulterfeel a bit anyhow føle seg så som så -
4 care
keə 1. noun1) (close attention: Do it with care.) omhu2) (keeping; protection: Your belongings will be safe in my care.) varetekt, beskyttelse3) ((a cause for) worry: free from care; all the cares of the world.) bekymring; (om)sorg4) (treatment: medical care; skin care.) stell, pleie2. verb1) (to be anxious or concerned: Don't you care if you fail?; I couldn't care less (= It's of no importance to me); She really cares about her career.) bekymre seg; bry seg om2) (to be willing (to): Would you care to have dinner with me?) ha lyst til•- careful- carefully
- carefulness
- careless
- carelessly
- carelessness
- carefree
- caregiver
- caretaker
- careworn
- care for
- care of
- take care
- take care ofbekymring--------lede--------omsorg--------pleieIsubst. \/keə\/1) bekymring2) omsorg, omtenksomhet, forsiktighet3) omhu, omhyggelighet4) beskyttelse, forvaring, pleie, varetekt5) ansvar(sområde), interesse, hjertebarnfreedom from care se ➢ freedomhave the care of something passe på noein someone's care i noens varetekttake care være forsiktigtake care of ta vare på, ta hånd om, ta seg av• take care of yourself!ta vare på deg selv! \/ ha det godt!take care not to do something passe seg for å gjøre noetake care to do something være nøye med å gjøre noe, passe på å gjøre noetaken into care ( om barn) tatt hånd om av barnevernettender loving care øm og kjærlig omsorgwith care varsomt, forsiktig, med forsiktighetworn with care forpint av bekymringIIverb \/keə\/bry seg, ha omsorgcare about bry seg omcare for pleie, ha omsorg for, ta seg av• who cares for the children?ha lyst på, like, være glad i• would you care for an ice cream?care to ha lyst til, ville• would you care to go for a walk?for all I care hva meg angår, for mitt vedkommendeI don't care if I do det kan jeg godtnot care less gi (fullstendig) blaffen i -
5 driving
Isubst. \/ˈdraɪvɪŋ\/1) kjøring2) boringcareless driving ( jus) uvøren kjøringdriving offence trafikkforseelse med motorkjøretøy, overtredelse av trafikkregleneIIadj. \/ˈdraɪvɪŋ\/1) drivende2) ( overført) drivende, tvingende, medrivendedriving force drivkraftdriving rain piskende regn, styrtregndriving storm sterk storm -
6 heedless
adjective ((especially with of) careless; paying no attention: Heedless of the danger, he ran into the burning building to rescue the girl.) uaktsom, uten hensyn tiladj. \/ˈhiːdləs\/ubekymret, tankeløs, ubetenksom, likegyldigheedless of uten å ense, uten hensyn til -
7 hit-or-miss
adjective (without any system or planning; careless: hit-or-miss methods.) (etter) prøving og feilingadj. \/ˌhɪtɔːˈmɪs\/se ➢ hit-and-miss -
8 lax
læks(careless or not strict in discipline or morals: Pupils have been rather lax about some of the school rules recently.) slapp, løs- laxity- laxnessmild--------slappadj. \/læks\/1) slapp, kraftløs, løs2) ( overført) slapp, løs3) lurvete, slepphendt4) løs, slakk5) ( medisin) løs, porøs6) ( språkvitenskap) slapp -
9 reckless
'rekləs(very careless; acting or done without any thought of the consequences: a reckless driver; reckless driving.) uforsiktig, hensynsløs- recklessnessadj. \/ˈrekləs\/1) ubekymret, likeglad, likegyldig2) hensynsløs, ubetenksom, uten tanke på følgene, dumdristig, lettsindig, uvørenreckless of uten tanke påbe reckless of danger være uredd -
10 scolding
noun (a stern or angry rebuke: I got a scolding for doing careless work.) overhaling, skjenn(epreken)skjennsubst. \/ˈskəʊldɪŋ\/kjeft, skjenn, skjenneprekenget a scolding få en overhaling -
11 scribble
'skribl 1. verb1) (to write quickly or carelessly: He scribbled a message.) rable/klore ned, smøre sammen2) (to make meaningless marks with a pencil etc: That child has scribbled all over the wall.) skrible, rable2. noun1) (untidy, careless handwriting.) dårlig skrift, rabbel2) (a mark etc made by scribbling.) skribling, rabbel•rableIsubst. \/ˈskrɪbl\/1) rabbel, skribleri, smøreri2) nedrablet brev, noe som er skrevet i all hastIIverb \/ˈskrɪbl\/1) klore\/rable ned, smøre sammen2) skrible\/rable i vei3) oversmøre, overmaleIIIverb \/ˈskrɪbl\/( tekstil) grovkarde -
12 slack
slæk1) (loose; not firmly stretched: Leave the rope slack.) slakk, slapp2) (not firmly in position: He tightened a few slack screws.) løs, slakk3) (not strict; careless: He is very slack about getting things done.) slapp, treg, slurvet4) (in industry etc, not busy; inactive: Business has been rather slack lately.) treg, langsom, stille•- slacken- slackly
- slackness
- slacksslakk--------slappIsubst. \/slæk\/1) slakk, slapp del, løsthengende del2) slark, spillerom3) stille vann (ved skifte mellom flo og fjære)4) nedgang, dødperiode, stopp5) ( hverdagslig) avbrekk, avkobling, hvilepausecut someone some slack gi noen litt spilleromslacks slacks, lange ledige bukserslack suit slacks med matchende skjorte\/jakkeIIsubst. \/slæk\/kullgrus, kullstøvIIIverb \/slæk\/1) slappe (av), døse hen, bli treg(ere)2) slakke, henge løst, fire på, bli slakk3) minske, saktne, avta, slå av på4) leskeslack away! ( sjøfart) fir vekk!slack off slappe av, døse hen, bli tregere sakke farten, saktne løsneslack up sakke farten, saktneIVadj. \/slæk\/1) slakk, slapp, løs2) langsom, sakte, rolig3) ( handel) stille, død, treg4) slapp, lat, dårlig, slurveteget slack slakke på kravenekeep a slack hand være slepphendt medslack demand liten etterspørselslack lime lesket kalkslack period dødperiodeslack water ( ved skifte mellom flo og fjære) stille vannslack wind ( meteorologi) flau vind -
13 slapdash
adjective (careless and hurried: He does everything in such a slapdash manner.) hastverks-, slurvetIadj. \/ˈslæpdæʃ\/slurvet, skjødesløst, ugjennomtenktIIadv. \/ˈslæpdæʃ\/( gammeldags) skjødesløst, slurvet -
14 slap-happy
adjective (cheerfully careless; carefree: she cooks in a very slap-happy way.) avslappetadj. \/ˌslæpˈhæpɪ\/, \/ˈslæphæpɪ\/1) ( hverdagslig) løssluppen, munter2) skjør, sprø, tosket, tullet3) groggy, fortumlet4) uten system, ugjennomtenkt, umetodisk -
15 slipshod
adjective ((of work etc) untidy; careless: The teacher told him his work was slipshod.) sjusketadj. \/ˈslɪpʃɒd\/1) sjusket, slurvet, skjødesløs• she's a slipshod girl!2) ( gammeldags) utbrukt -
16 sloppy
1) (semi-liquid; tending to slop: sloppy food.) bløt, sølet2) (careless and untidy; messy: His work is sloppy.) sjusket3) (very sentimental: That film is rather sloppy.) søtladen, sentimentalvåtadj. \/ˈslɒpɪ\/1) våt, sølet, tilsølt2) ( om mat og drikke) tynn, vannaktig3) ( hverdagslig) slurvet, sjasket, slapp4) løstsittende, slasket5) ( hverdagslig) sentimental, søtladen -
17 sprawl
spro:l 1. verb1) (to sit, lie or fall with the arms and legs spread out widely and carelessly: Several tired-looking people were sprawling in armchairs.) breie seg, sitte/ligge henslengt2) ((of a town etc) to spread out in an untidy and irregular way.) flyte utover, vokse vilt2. noun1) (an act of sprawling: He was lying in a careless sprawl on the sofa.) henslengt stilling2) (an untidy and irregular area (of houses etc): She lost her way in the grimy sprawl of the big city.) uoversiktlig bydel•Isubst. \/sprɔːl\/1) henslengt eller nonchalant holdning2) uryddig masse, uryddig gruppe3) forklaring: uryddig eller vill utbredelse eller vekst (spesielt når det gjelder byområde eller industriområde)urban sprawl byvekstIIverb \/sprɔːl\/1) strekke seg, breie seg, slange seg2) ligge henslengt, sitte henslengt3) falle langflat4) sprike (utover), sprike med, skreve med.strekke ut5) (om by, drabantby, stil e.l.) bre seg ut, spre seg utover, flyte utover6) kravlesend someone sprawling sende noen i gulvet, slå ned noen -
18 unguarded
1) (without protection: The castle gate was never left unguarded.) ubevoktet2) (careless: an unguarded remark.) tankeløs, ubetenksomadj. \/ˌʌnˈɡɑːdɪd\/1) ubevoktet, ubeskyttet, ugardert (også sjakk eller kortspill)2) overilt, tankeløs, ubetenksom, uforsiktig3) ( mekanikk) u(av)skjermet -
19 why
1. adverb(for which reason (?): `Why did you hit the child?'; `He hit the child.' `Why?'; Why haven't you finished?; `I haven't finished.' `Why not?'; `Let's go to the cinema.' `Why not?' (= Let's!); Tell me why you came here.) hvorfor2. relative pronoun(for which: Give me one good reason why I should help you!) hvorforIsubst. ( whys) \/waɪ\/grunn, årsakthe whys and wherefores grunnen, årsakenIIadj. og konj. \/waɪ\/1) ( i spørsmål) hvorfor• why was he late?• why didn't I think of that?• why don't I come and pick you up?2) fordi, derfor, grunnen til atthe reason why... grunnen til at...grunnen til at det blir begått innbrudd i stadig flere hus, er at eierne er uforsiktigeIIIinterj. \/waɪ\/1) (overraskelse, indignasjon) men... jo, men, hva• don't you know? why, it's in today's paper• why, that's absurd!• why, a child knows that!• why, didn't I tell you?• why, there he is!• why, what's the harm?2) ( tvilende) ja, tja• is it true? - why, yes, I think soer det sant? - ja, jeg tror da det• why, you know, I am not quite suretja, jeg vet ikke riktig jeg3) (forsterkende, bekreftende) ja, jo• isn't he a bore? - why, yes, he certainly is!er han ikke kjedelig? - ja, det skal jeg hilse og si!4) ja da (... naturligvis)• if that won't do, why (then) we must try something elseom det ikke er nok, ja da må vi prøve noe annet -
20 bash on/ahead (with)
(to go on doing something especially in a careless or inattentive way: In spite of his father's advice he bashed on with the painting.) holde hensynsløst på, ture fram
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