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1 fail
feil 1. verb1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage (to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) mislykkes, slå feil, ikke klare2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) svikte, ikke virke/fungere3) (to be insufficient or not enough: His courage failed (him).) svikte, svinne4) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) (la) stryke, dumpe5) (to disappoint: They did not fail him in their support.) svikte, skuffe•- failing2. preposition(if (something) fails or is lacking: Failing his help, we shall have to try something else.) i mangel av- failure- without failstryke--------svikteIsubst. \/feɪl\/1) stryk2) stryk(e)kandidat, elev som har strøketwithout fail absolutt, helt sikkert, bestemt, uansett, uten unntakIIverb \/feɪl\/1) mislykkes, ikke lykkes, komme til kort2) strande, ikke føre til noe resultat, bryte sammen3) ( om innhøstning e.l.) slå feil, ikke slå til4) unnlate, forsømme5) stryke, ikke bestå, dumpe, la stryke6) falle gjennom7) streike, stoppe, svikte, ikke strekke til8) gi etter, svikte, ikke holde9) ( handel) gå konkurs, gå over ende, gå fallitt10) skorte, slippe opp, ta slutt11) avta, svinne, forsvinne, dø bort, dø ut12) forringe(s), forverre(s), skrante, svekke(s)13) svikte, late i stikkenfail in mangle, savnesvikte, ikke fullførefail in one's hopes ikke leve opp til sine egne forventningerfail of forfeilemangle, være uten, ikke ha, ikke eiefail to unnlate å, ikke bry seg om åmislykkes med å, mislykkes i å, ikke lykkes å, ikke kunnefail to come utebli, la være å komme, ikke kommefail to see something ikke begripe noe, ikke innse noe -
2 lapse
læps 1. verb1) (to cease to exist, often because of lack of effort: His insurance policy had lapsed and was not renewed.) utløpe2) (to slip, fall, be reduced: As he could think of nothing more to say, he lapsed into silence; I'm afraid our standards of tidiness have lapsed.) henfalle til, gli ut2. noun1) (a mistake or failure (in behaviour, memory etc): a lapse of memory.) glipp, erindringsfeil2) (a passing away (of time): I saw him again after a lapse of five years.) tidsromforfalle--------tilbakefallIsubst. \/læps\/1) lapsus, feil, forsømmelse, feiltrinn2) opphør, stopp3) villfarelse, frafall, avvik4) nedgang, fall, tilbakefall, gradvis opphør5) (jus, ved forsømmelse e.l.) opphør av rettighet, bortfall av rettighet6) ( jus) utløp, forfall7) ( om tid) forløp, tidsforløp, intervall8) ( meteorologi) fall i temperatur9) (gammeldags, om vann) langsom flyt, sigbarred by lapse of time ( jus) foreldetlapse of memory hukommelsessviktlapse of the pen skrivefeillapse of the tongue forsnakkelsethe lapse of time tidens gangIIverb \/læps\/1) forse seg, komme på avveier, feile, synde, henfalle til2) opphøre, gå ut av bruk3) gli bort, renne vekk4) ( om tid) flyte av sted, renne bort5) ( jus) forfalle, utløpe, bli ugyldig, bortfallearbeidstillatelsen hans utløp, og han måtte forlate landet6) ( jus) falle tilbake til, henfalle, tilfallelapse back into falle tilbake tillapse from avvike fra, falle fralapse into gli over ilapse to (jus, ved arv e.l.) gå tilbake til -
3 wonder
1. noun1) (the state of mind produced by something unexpected or extraordinary: He was full of wonder at the amazing sight.) (for)undring2) (something strange, unexpected or extraordinary: the Seven Wonders of the World; You work late so often that it's a wonder you don't take a bed to the office!) under(verk), vidunder3) (the quality of being strange or unexpected: The wonder of the discovery is that it was only made ten years ago.) under, mirakel2. verb1) (to be surprised: Caroline is very fond of John - I shouldn't wonder if she married him.) være forundret (over)2) (to feel curiosity or doubt: Have you ever wondered about his reasons for wanting this money?) undres, undre seg, spekulere på3) (to feel a desire to know: I wonder what the news is.) lure på, skulle gjerne vite•- wonderfully
- wonderingly
- wonderland
- wondrous
- no wonderforundring--------underIsubst. \/ˈwʌndə\/1) underverk, vidunder, under2) (om person, gjenstand, hendelse) fenomen, mirakel, under(verk), vidunder3) vidunder-, mirakel-4) (for)undringby a wonder ved et underfor a wonder merkelig nok, underlig nokhan var presis, merkelig nokin the name of wonder i all verden• why in the name of wonder?in\/with wonder undrende• look at somebody in\/with wonderno\/little wonder eller small wonder ikke rart, intet under• she refused, and no wonderhun nektet, og det er ikke så rartpromise wonders love gull og grønne skogerwonder of wonders under over alle underewonders will never cease ( spøkefullt) undrenes tid er ikke forbiwork\/do wonders eller perform wonders gjøre underverkerIIverb \/ˈwʌndə\/1) forundre seg, bli forbauset2) undre (på), lure (på)I shouldn't wonder det ville ikke forundre meg -
4 dry up
1) (to lose water; to cease running etc completely: All the rivers dried up in the heat.) tørke inn/ut, bli/gå tørr2) (to become used up: Supplies of bandages have dried up.) gå tom, tørke inn3) (to make dry: The sun dried up the puddles in the road.) tørke(s) inn/ut4) ((of a speaker) to forget what he is going to say: He dried up in the middle of his speech.) glemme teksten/det en vil si
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