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1 choose
u:zpast tense - chose; verb1) (to take (one thing rather than another from a number of things) according to what one wants: Always choose (a book) carefully.) velge (ut), kåre2) (to decide (on one course of action rather than another): If he chooses to resign, let him do so.) velge, foretrekke, finne for godt•kåre1) velge (til), utvelge, utkåre2) foretrekke3) ville, finne for godt, gidde, ha lyst til4) kunnechoose as velge til, velge somchoose for velge for, velge tilchoose from\/among velge blantchoose well gjøre et bra valgnothing\/little\/not much to choose between something\/somebody liten forskjell på noe\/noenpick and choose se ➢ pick, 2 -
2 pick and choose
(to select or choose very carefully: When I'm buying apples, I like to pick and choose (the ones I want).) velge og vrake -
3 nothing / not much to choose between
(hardly any difference between: There's not much to choose between the two methods.) (nesten) ingen forskjell, like gode, lite å velge imellomEnglish-Norwegian dictionary > nothing / not much to choose between
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4 pick
I 1. pik verb1) (to choose or select: Pick the one you like best.) velge/plukke ut2) (to take (flowers from a plant, fruit from a tree etc), usually by hand: The little girl sat on the grass and picked flowers.) plukke; sanke, høste3) (to lift (someone or something): He picked up the child.) løfte/ta opp4) (to unlock (a lock) with a tool other than a key: When she found that she had lost her key, she picked the lock with a hair-pin.) dirke opp (en lås)2. noun1) (whatever or whichever a person wants or chooses: Take your pick of these prizes.) valg2) (the best one(s) from or the best part of something: These grapes are the pick of the bunch.) kremen, det beste, toppen•- pick-up
- pick and choose
- pick at
- pick someone's brains
- pick holes in
- pick off
- pick on
- pick out
- pick someone's pocket
- pick a quarrel/fight with someone
- pick a quarrel/fight with
- pick up
- pick up speed
- pick one's way II pik noun((also (British) pickaxe, (American) pickax - plural pickaxes) a tool with a heavy metal head pointed at one or both ends, used for breaking hard surfaces eg walls, roads, rocks etc.) hakkehakke--------plukke--------sankeIsubst. \/pɪk\/1) det å velge, retten til å velge2) (spesielt amer.) valg (en\/noe som er utvalgt)have one's pick få velge (etter behag)take your pick det er bare å velge, ta ut det du vil haIIsubst. \/pɪk\/1) spisshakke, ishakke2) ( veving) skudd3) ( gruvedrift) hakke4) ( musikk) plekterIIIverb \/pɪk\/1) plukke(s), sanke(s), høste(s)2) pille, plukke, pirke3) velge ut, plukke ut4) hakke (opp), lage et hull (med en hakke)5) rense, plukke6) klimpre på7) stjele innholdet i (lomme, veske e.l.)pick a fight\/quarrel provosere frem en slåsskamp\/krangelpick and choose velge og vrakepick at one's food plukke i maten, spise litepick at something plukke på noepick off plukke (bort), plukke av skyte ned (en etter en), fjerne (en etter en)(amer. fotball, også interception) å snappe ballen fra motstanderenpick oneself up (etter fall, også overført) reise seg, komme seg på benapick on somebody plage noen, kritisere noen for småfeilpick out velge (ut), plukke ut peke ut, kjenne igjen få fram, forsøke å finnepick over rense, gå gjennom, sorterepick somebody off skyte noen ned (med omhyggelig sikte)pick somebody's brain(s) spørre en velinformert person om informasjon eller rådpick somebody to pieces kritisere noen nådeløstpick somebody up hente noen med kjøretøy, ta noen med i kjøretøy( hverdagslig) arrestere noen ( hverdagslig) bli kjent med noen (i håp om et amorøst eventyr)pick somebody up on something påpeke en feil i noe som noen har sagt• the teacher said Lusaka was in Kenya, but we picked her up on that one straight awaypick something off plukke noe av\/bortpick something to pieces plukke noe i fillerpick up plukke opp, ta opp, løfteta av telefonrøret \/ svare telefonenkomme over, finne, få tak igjenvinne, få tilbake, gjenopptakomme seg (på bena), bli frisk, bli bedrelære, få med seg, tilegne seg (uten videre strev)• where did you pick up your Irish intonation?hvor lærte du å bruke irsk tonefall? fange inn, oppfatte, få innhakke opp, hakke i stykkerpick up with somebody ( hverdagslig) bli kjent med noen -
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7 elect
i'lekt 1. verb1) (to choose by vote: He was elected chairman; elected to the committee.) velge (ut)2) (to choose (to do something): They elected to go by taxi.) velge2. adjective((placed immediately after noun) chosen for office but not yet in it: the president elect.) utnevnt, valgt, utpekt- election- electioneer
- elector
- electoral
- electoratekåreIverb \/ɪˈlekt\/1) velge, utnevne2) velge, beslutte, foretrekke3) ( religion) utvelge, forutbestemmeelect for velge, foretrekkeelect somebody to velge inn noenelect somebody as velge noen inn somIIadj. \/ɪˈlekt\/1) tiltredende, forklaring: valgt, men ennå ikke tiltrådt eller innsatt2) bestemt (for), påtenkt, utkåret, utnevnt, utpekt3) utvalgt, utkårethans utvalgte, hans utkårete (brud)the elect (teologi, som substantiv) de utvalgte -
8 evil
'i:vl 1. adjective(very bad; wicked; sinful: evil intentions; an evil man; He looks evil; evil deeds; an evil tongue.) ond; syndig2. noun1) (wrong-doing, harm or wickedness: He tries to ignore all the evil in the world; Do not speak evil of anyone.) onde, ondskap2) (anything evil, eg crime, misfortune etc: London in the eighteenth century was a place of crime, filth, poverty and other evils.) onde, ulykke•- evil-- evilly
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- evil-doerslem--------vondIsubst. \/ˈiːvl\/, \/ˈiːvɪl\/1) ondskap, onde2) ulykke, onde3) ( gammeldags) sykdom, onde4) ( gammeldags) syndbe evil incarnate være den personifiserte ondskap, være det onde selvdeliver us from evil ( religion) frels oss fra det ondeof two evils one must choose the least eller one must choose the lesser of two evils av to onder velger man det minstereturn good for evil gjengjelde ondt med godtspeak evil of tale ille omwish somebody evil ønske noen ondtIIadj. \/ˈiːvəl\/, \/ˈiːvɪl\/1) ond, ondskapsfull2) syndig• she lived an evil life?3) heslig, motbydelig• did you notice the evil smell?4) skadelig5) ulykkelig, ulykkesbringendedet var ulykkelige dager\/tiderbe of evil repute ha dårlig ryktehave an evil tongue ha en ond tungeput off the evil day forklaring: utsette noe ubehagelig så lenge som mulig -
9 side
1. noun1) ((the ground beside) an edge, border or boundary line: He walked round the side of the field; He lives on the same side of the street as me.) side, kant2) (a surface of something: A cube has six sides.) side3) (one of the two of such surfaces which are not the top, bottom, front, or back: There is a label on the side of the box.) side4) (either surface of a piece of paper, cloth etc: Don't waste paper - write on both sides!) side5) (the right or left part of the body: I've got a pain in my side.) side6) (a part or division of a town etc: He lives on the north side of the town.) kant, side, del7) (a slope (of a hill): a mountain-side.) skråning, li8) (a point of view; an aspect: We must look at all sides of the problem.) side, aspekt9) (a party, team etc which is opposing another: Whose side are you on?; Which side is winning?) side, parti2. adjective(additional, but less important: a side issue.) side-, ekstra- - side- - sided
- sidelong
- sideways
- sideburns
- side effect
- sidelight
- sideline
- sidelines
- side road
- sidestep
- side-street
- sidetrack
- sidewalk
- from all sides
- on all sides
- side by side
- side with
- take sidesbakke--------parti--------side--------skråningIsubst. \/saɪd\/1) side, part, parti, synspunkt, aspekt2) hold, kant, side3) ( sport) lag4) ( foranstilt) side-5) ( skolevesen) linje6) ( golf) side7) -skråning, -bredd8) ( hverdagslig) overlegenhet, innbilskhetat somebody's side ( også overført) ved noens sideat the side of ved siden avblind side ( overført) svakt punkt, svak sideborn on the wrong side of the carpet født utenfor ekteskapburst one's sides laughing eller burst one's sides with laughter holde på å le seg ihjelby somebody's side ( også overført) ved noens sideby the side of ved siden av, nær ved sammenliknet medchoose sides velge side, velge lagfrom all sides eller from every side fra alle sider, fra alle synsvinklerfrom side to side fra den ene til den andre sidenget on the wrong side of somebody komme på kant med noenget out of bed on the wrong side stå opp med det gale benet førsthave one's sides shaking with laughter le så man risterin one's side i sidenlet the side down ( hverdagslig) svikte laget, svikte gjengenlook on the bright side of life se det fra den positive siden, se lyst på livet, være optimistiskmake up sides dele seg i lagon both sides på begge sider, hos begge parteron each side på hver (eneste) side, på alle sideron either side på begge sider, på hver sideon every side eller on all sides på alle sider, på alle holdon one side på en side, på den ene siden til sidepå snei, på skakkeon the further side of på den andre siden av, på den bortre siden avon the large side i største laget, litt (for) stor, i overkant• isn't it on the large side?on the other side på den andre siden, på motsatt sidepå motpartens sideon the side på si• do you have a job on the side?som tilbehør• one hamburger with onions on the side, pleaseen hamburger med løk, takkon the... side ganske...on the small side i minste laget, litt (for) liten, i underkantpick (up) sides velge lag, velge sidepress somebody to one's side trykke noen inntil segput on one side legge til side, reservere utsetteput on side ( hverdagslig) gjøre seg viktigshow a new side to one's character vise seg fra en ny sideside by side ( også overført) ved siden av hverandre, side om sidesplit one's sides laughing eller split one's sides with laughter holde på å le seg ihjeltake sides ta parti, være partisk, holde medtake sides with somebody eller take somebody's side stille seg på noens side, holde med noen, ta parti med noenthis side of førto one side til den ene siden• lean to one side, pleaselen deg til den ene siden, er du greipå snei, på skråtil side, vekk, unna, fra segturn the wrong side out vende vrangen ut, vende den gale siden utIIverb \/saɪd\/ta parti, velge sideside against somebody ta parti mot noenside with somebody ta parti for noen, stille seg på noens side -
10 acting
adjective (temporarily carrying out the duties of: He is acting president of the society.) fungerende, konstituerthandlingIsubst. \/ˈæktɪŋ\/1) (teater e.l.) spill, skuespilleryrke, skuespillerkunstbli skuespiller\/gå til scenen2) ( overført) skuespill, komedieIIadj. \/ˈæktɪŋ\/fungerende, vikarierende, stedfortredende -
11 among
1) (in the middle of: a house among the trees.) blant, mellom2) (in shares or parts to each person (in a group etc): Divide the chocolate amongst you.) imellomimellomprep. \/əˈmʌŋ\/ eller amongst1) blant, omgitt av2) blant, hos3) mellom (flere), imellom, innbyrdes• they had £100 among them -
12 ballot
'bælət(a method of voting in secret by marking a paper and putting it into a box: They held a ballot to choose a new chairman; The question was decided by ballot.) stemmeseddel; hemmelig avstemningIsubst. \/ˈbælət\/1) avstemning (ofte hemmelig)2) stemmeseddel3) stemmetall ved voteringsecret ballot hemmelig avstemning, lukkede sedler (jus)IIverb \/ˈbælət\/1) stemme, foreta en (hemmelig) avstemning2) avgjøre (hvem som får hva) ved loddtrekningballot for stemme på trekke (lodd) omtake a ballot stemme, foreta en (hemmelig) avstemning -
13 broad-minded
adjective (ready to allow others to think or act as they choose without criticizing them: a broad-minded headmaster.) liberal, tolerant, frisinnetvidsyntadj. \/ˌbrɔːdˈmaɪndɪd\/tolerant, liberal, frisinnet, overbærende -
14 career
kə'riə 1. noun1) (a way of making a living (usually professional): a career in publishing.) levevei, profesjon, karriere2) (course; progress (through life): The present government is nearly at the end of its career.) løpebane, levnet, liv(sløp)2. verb(to move rapidly and dangerously: The brakes failed and the car careered down the hill.) rase, suse, kjøre i vill fartfareIsubst. \/kəˈrɪə\/1) yrke, profesjon, karriere, løpebane2) livsgang, levnetsløp, skjebne3) ( ridning) full fart, strak karrierein full career i fullt firsprang, i full fartIIverb \/kəˈrɪə\/fare av sted, rase avgårde (uten styring) -
15 connoisseur
konə'sə:(an expert judge of eg art, music, wine etc: Let him choose the wine - he's the connoisseur.) kjenner, skjønner, feinschmeckersubst. \/ˌkɒnəˈsɜː\/, \/ˌkɒnəˈsjʊə\/1) kjenner, skjønner, connaisseur2) kunstskjønner3) feinschmeckerconnoisseur of\/in kjenner av, kjenner når det gjelder, kjenner når det dreier seg om -
16 discount
1. noun(a (small) sum taken off the price of something: He gave me a discount of 20%.) rabatt, avslag2. verb(to leave aside as something not to be considered: You can discount most of what he says - it's nearly all lies!) se bort fra, ta med en klype saltrabattIsubst. \/ˈdɪskaʊnt\/1) rabatt, avdrag, reduksjon2) ( økonomi) diskontering3) ( overført) reservasjonallow\/give\/grant a discount gi rabattat a discount under pari, til lav kurs med reservasjonIIverb \/dɪsˈkaʊnt\/1) gi rabatt, selge til nedsatt pris2) (om verdi, fordel) minske, trekke fra, redusere3) se bort fra4) ikke tro helt på, ta med en klype salt5) ( økonomi) diskontere -
17 flexitime
noun (a system where employees may choose their own working hours.) fleksitidsubst. \/ˈfleksɪtaɪm\/ eller flextimefleksitidwork flexitime ha fleksitid -
18 free will
(the ability to choose and act freely: He did it of his own free will.) fri viljesubst. \/ˌfriːˈwɪl\/1) fri vilje2) frivillighet -
19 from
from1) (used before the place, thing, person, time etc that is the point at which an action, journey, period of time etc begins: from Europe to Asia; from Monday to Friday; a letter from her father.) fra2) (used to indicate that from which something or someone comes: a quotation from Shakespeare.) fra3) (used to indicate separation: Take it from him.) fra4) (used to indicate a cause or reason: He is suffering from a cold.) av, på grunn av, etterav--------etterprep. \/frɒm\/, trykksvak: \/frəm\/1) ( om utgangspunkt) fra, ide starter i\/fra London2) ( om opprinnelse) fra3) ( om kilde) av, fra4) ( om materiale) av5) ( om årsak) på grunn av, av, etter6) ( om motivasjon) av7) (om mønster, forbilde) etter8) ( om avstand i tid og rom) fra9) ( om beskyttelse) for, mot10) (om fravær, atskillelse) frafrom above ovenfra, fra ovenfrom afar fra det fjerne, langveisfra på langt holdfrom amidst eller from amid fra midten av, frem mellomfrom among eller from amongst fra, i, blantfrom behind bakfra bakfrom below eller from beneath nedenfra, fra undersiden (av)from between frem mellom, ut mellomfrom beyond fra den andre siden avfrom now fra nå (av), fra og med nåfrom out of bort fra, ut avfrom over overfrom thence ( gammeldags) derfrafrom there derfrafrom...to ( om avstand i tid og rom) fra...til...from under frem fra, frem under( slang) rett for nesen påfrom within innenfrafrom without utenfra -
20 icon
1) ((also ikon) especially in the Orthodox Churches, a painting etc of Christ or a saint.) ikon, helgenbilde2) (a small graphic sign on a computer screen representing an application that the user can choose.) ikon, symbolbildesubst. \/ˈaɪkɒn\/, \/ˈaɪkən\/ eller ikon1) ikon2) ( EDB) ikon, symboltegn3) ( overført) symbol, bilde
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