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1 cast-iron
1) (made of cast iron: a cast-iron frying-pan.) støpejerns-2) (very strong: cast-iron muscles.) jern-adj. \/ˈkɑːstˌaɪən\/1) støpejerns-2) ( overført) jern-, jernhard, solid, sikker, vanntettcast-iron will ( overført) jernvilje -
2 cast iron
(unpurified iron melted and shaped in a mould.) støpejernsubst. \/ˌkɑːstˈaɪən\/støpejern -
3 malleable cast iron
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4 shoe
1. ʃu: noun1) (an outer covering for the foot: a new pair of shoes.) sko2) ((also horseshoe) a curved piece of iron nailed to the hoof of a horse.) hestesko2. ʃod verb(to put a shoe or shoes on (a horse etc).) sko, beslå- shod- shoelace
- shoemaker
- on a shoestringbeslå--------skoIsubst. \/ʃuː\/1) sko2) hestesko3) (amer.) lav støvel, skolett4) jernbeslag, doppsko5) ( på bygning) utkast (på nedfallsrør), sko (støtte for konstruksjonsdel)6) ( teknikk) bremsesko7) ( brobygging) kabelsal, lagerplate8) ( elektronikk) strømavtakersko, slepestykke9) ( sjøfart) stråkjøldie in one's shoes ( hverdagslig) dø med støvlene på, bli hengtfill somebody's shoes fylle plassen til noenif the shoe fits, wear it (amer.) kanskje du føler deg truffet?be in somebody's shoes være i noens sko, være i noens stedknow where the shoe pinches ( hverdagslig) vite hvor skoen trykkerput oneself in somebody's shoes sette seg inn i en annens situasjon• put yourself in my shoes!shake\/quake in one's shoes\/boots skjelve i buksenestep into somebody's shoes ta over for noen, fylle plassen til noenthrow a shoe ( om hest) miste en (heste)skowait for dead men's shoes eller wait to step into dead men's shoes vente på at noen skal dø (så en selv kan bli forfremmet)wipe one's shoes tørke av seg på føttene, tørke av skoeneIIsko, sette sko på
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Cast iron — Iron I ron ([imac] [u^]rn), n. [OE. iren, AS. [=i]ren, [=i]sen, [=i]sern; akin to D. ijzer, OS. [=i]sarn, OHG. [=i]sarn, [=i]san, G. eisen, Icel. [=i]sarn, j[=a]rn, Sw. & Dan. jern, and perh. to E. ice; cf. Ir. iarann, W. haiarn, Armor. houarn.]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cast iron — Iron I ron ([imac] [u^]rn), n. [OE. iren, AS. [=i]ren, [=i]sen, [=i]sern; akin to D. ijzer, OS. [=i]sarn, OHG. [=i]sarn, [=i]san, G. eisen, Icel. [=i]sarn, j[=a]rn, Sw. & Dan. jern, and perh. to E. ice; cf. Ir. iarann, W. haiarn, Armor. houarn.]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cast-iron — adjective 1. ) made of cast iron 2. ) very definite, and certain to be effective: She claims to have a cast iron alibi. cast iron safety procedures 3. ) very strong, or able to deal with difficult conditions: a cast iron stomach cast iron nerves … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
cast-iron — adj 1.) a cast iron excuse/alibi/guarantee etc an excuse etc that is very certain and cannot fail 2.) made of cast iron ▪ a cast iron frying pan … Dictionary of contemporary English
cast-iron — adj 1.) a cast iron excuse/alibi/guarantee etc an excuse etc that is very certain and cannot fail 2.) made of cast iron ▪ a cast iron frying pan … Dictionary of contemporary English
Cast-iron — Cast i ron, a. Made of cast iron. Hence, Fig.: like cast iron; hardy; unyielding. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cast-iron — cast′ i′ron adj. 1) made of cast iron 2) not subject to change or exception: a cast iron rule[/ex] 3) hardy: a cast iron stomach[/ex] • Etymology: 1655–65 … From formal English to slang
cast iron — ► NOUN 1) a hard alloy of iron and carbon which can be readily cast in a mould. 2) (before another noun ) firm and unchangeable: a cast iron guarantee … English terms dictionary
Cast iron — Cast i ron Highly carbonized iron, the direct product of the blast furnace; used for making castings, and for conversion into wrought iron and steel. It can not be welded or forged, is brittle, and sometimes very hard. Besides carbon, it contains … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cast iron — 1660s, from cast (pp. adj.) made by melting and being left to harden in a mold (1530s), from CAST (Cf. cast) (v.) in sense to throw something in a particular way (c.1300) … Etymology dictionary
cast-iron — [kast′ī′ərn] adj. 1. made of cast iron 2. very hard, rigid, strong, healthy, etc … English World dictionary