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1 contest
'kontest(a struggle, competition etc to gain an advantage or victory: a sporting contest.) strid, konkurranse, tvistkonkurranseIsubst. \/ˈkɒntest\/1) strid, kamp (om makt)2) kappestrid, race, løp, tevling, match, konkurranse3) ordstrid, tvistIIverb \/kənˈtest\/1) stride om, konkurrere om, kjempe om (herredømme over), forsvare, kjempe for2) bestride, bestride gyldigheten av3) dra i tvil, reise tvil omcontest a seat stille til valg i en valgkretscontest for konkurrere omcontest the election ( parlamentarisk) stille opp som motkandidat -
2 win
win 1. present participle - winning; verb1) (to obtain (a victory) in a contest; to succeed in coming first in (a contest), usually by one's own efforts: He won a fine victory in the election; Who won the war/match?; He won the bet; He won (the race) in a fast time / by a clear five metres.) vinne, seire2) (to obtain (a prize) in a competition etc, usually by luck: to win first prize; I won $5 in the crossword competition.) vinne3) (to obtain by one's own efforts: He won her respect over a number of years.) vinne, oppnå2. noun(a victory or success: She's had two wins in four races.) seier; suksess; gevinst- winner- winning
- winning-post
- win over
- win the day
- win throughvinneIsubst. \/wɪn\/1) (hverdagslig, sport) seier2) ( hverdagslig) gevinstII1) vinne, seire2) (oppmerksomhet, støtte) få, oppnå, vekke3) ( gruvedrift) utvinne, bryte4) ( gammeldags) inntalightly won, lightly gone ( ordtak) det som kommer lett, går lettwin big vinne stortwin clear from lykkes unngåwin\/earn one's spurs se ➢ spurwin hands down se ➢ handwin or lose enten en vinner eller taper, hvordan det enn går• win or lose, she will earn quite a lotenten hun vinner eller taper, vil hun tjene ganske godtwin out\/through ( hverdagslig) seire, klare seg, lykkeswin some, lose some man kan ikke lykkes hver gangwin somebody over\/round vinne noen for en sak, overbevise noen, overtale noenwin somebody something vinne noe for noenwin the day\/field ( gammeldags) se ➢ fieldyou can't win them all man kan ikke lykkes hver gang
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