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121 convenience
1) (the state or quality of being convenient; freedom from trouble or difficulty: the convenience of living near the office.) bekvemmelighet, letthet, anvendelighet2) (any means of giving ease or comfort: the conveniences of modern life.) komfort, bekvemmelighet, behagelighet3) ((also public convenience) a public lavatory.) offentlig toalettsubst. \/kənˈviːnjəns\/1) bekvemmelighet, komfort, letthet, det at noe passer (greit)2) hjelpemiddel, bekvemmelighet3) (spesielt britisk, også public convenience)offentlig toalettall modern conveniences eller every modern convenience alle moderne bekvemmeligheterat one's convenience når\/hvor det passer for enat one's earliest convenience ( i brev) så snart man har tidawait someone's convenience vente til det passer noenmake a convenience of somebody utnytte noen -
122 disadvantage
(something which makes a difficulty or which is an unfavourable circumstance: There are several disadvantages to this plan.) ulempe, mangel, minus- at a disadvantageulempesubst. \/ˌdɪsədˈvɑːntɪdʒ\/1) ulempe, bakside2) tap3) skadeat a disadvantage ugunstig stilt, underlegensette noen i en ugunstig situasjon, behandle noen stemoderligdra fordel av noens underlegenhet, overrumple noensell to disadvantage selge med tapshow oneself to disadvantage vise seg fra en ufordelaktig sideto somebody's disadvantage til skade for noen, til ulempe for noen, uheldig for noenunder every disadvantage under svært ugunstige forhold -
123 inconvenience
noun ((something which causes) trouble or difficulty: He apologized for the inconvenience caused by his late arrival.) ubeleilighet, bry(deri)bry--------ulempeIsubst. \/ˌɪnkənˈviːnjəns\/1) uleilighet, ulempe, noe som er upraktisk2) besvær, umake, bry, bryderiinconvenience to somebody uleilighet for noenput somebody to inconvenience volde noen besvær e.l.IIverb \/ˌɪnkənˈviːnjəns\/bry, besvære, forårsake besvær, forstyrre -
124 migraine
((an attack of) a type of very severe headache, often accompanied by vomiting and difficulty in seeing: She suffers from migraine.) migrenesubst. \/ˈmiːɡreɪn\/, \/ˈmaɪɡreɪn\/migrene -
125 pronunciation
noun (the act, or a way, of saying a word etc: She had difficulty with the pronunciation of his name.) uttalesubst. \/prəˌnʌnsɪˈeɪʃ(ə)n\/uttale -
126 troublemaker
noun (a person who continually (and usually deliberately) causes worry, difficulty or disturbance to other people: Beware of her - she is a real troublemaker.) bråkmaker, urostiftersubst. \/ˈtrʌblˌmeɪkə\/bråkmaker, uroelement, urostifter -
127 undercarriage
(the landing-gear of an aircraft: The pilot had some difficulty in lowering the undercarriage.) landingsstellsubst. \/ˈʌndəˌkærɪdʒ\/1) ( luftfart) landingsstell, understell2) understell, undervogn -
128 stumbling-block
noun (a difficulty that prevents progress.) tropiezo, escollon.• causa de error s.f.• escollo s.m.• tropezadero s.m.
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