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1 whistle
'wisl 1. verb1) (to make a shrill, often musical, sound by forcing one's breath between the lips or teeth: Can you whistle?; He whistled to attract my attention; He whistled a happy tune.) plystre2) (to make such a sound with a device designed for this: The electric kettle's whistling; The referee whistled for half-time.) plystre, fløyte, pipe3) (to make a shrill sound in passing through the air: The bullet whistled past his head.) hvine, pipe4) ((of the wind) to blow with a shrill sound.) ule, pipe2. noun1) (the sound made by whistling: He gave a loud whistle to his friend across the road.) plystring; fløyting, pip(ing)2) (a musical pipe designed to make a whistling noise.) fløyte3) (an instrument used by policemen, referees etc to make a whistling noise: The referee blew his whistle at the end of the game.) fløytefløyte--------plystreIsubst. \/ˈwɪsl\/1) plystring2) (signal)fløyte, pipe3) hvisling, piping, susing4) trilling, kvitring, synging5) fløyting, fløyt6) (britisk, slang) dressblow the whistle on ( slang) sette en stopper for, avblåseregjeringen satte en stopper for prosjektet sladre på, angislå alarm om(as) clean as a whistle meget ren ( slang) rensket (for bevis)wet one's whistle ( hverdagslig) fukte strupenworth the whistle verdt litt besvær, umaken verdtIIverb \/ˈwɪsl\/1) plystre2) fløyte, blåse (i fløyte)3) pipe, suse, hvisle4) kvitre, slå triller, synge5) (slang, seksuelt) suge, sokke, ha munnsex medlet somebody go whistle ( hverdagslig) be noen dra til helsikewhistle away ( overført) blåse i, gi blaffen iwhistle back plystre på, plystre tilbakewhistle down the wind tale for døve ører svikte, ikke bry seg omwhistle for plystre på, plystre etter ( hverdagslig) se langt etter, vente forgjeves på, bare glemme, skyte en hvit pinn etterwhistle for a wind (in a calm) (sjøfart, hverdagslig) vente på vindwhistle in the dark forsøke å spille modigwhistle in the wind plystre i motvindwhistle off ( overført) blåse iwhistle one's way plystre hele veien, gå i fred og rowhistle to plystre på -
2 to
1. tə,tu preposition1) (towards; in the direction of: I cycled to the station; The book fell to the floor; I went to the concert/lecture/play.) til, mot, på2) (as far as: His story is a lie from beginning to end.) til3) (until: Did you stay to the end of the concert?) til4) (sometimes used to introduce the indirect object of a verb: He sent it to us; You're the only person I can talk to.) til, med5) (used in expressing various relations: Listen to me!; Did you reply to his letter?; Where's the key to this door?; He sang to (the accompaniment of) his guitar.) på, til6) (into a particular state or condition: She tore the letter to pieces.) i7) (used in expressing comparison or proportion: He's junior to me; Your skill is superior to mine; We won the match by 5 goals to 2.) sammenliknet med; til, mot8) (showing the purpose or result of an action etc: He came quickly to my assistance; To my horror, he took a gun out of his pocket.) til9) (tə used before an infinitive eg after various verbs and adjectives, or in other constructions: I want to go!; He asked me to come; He worked hard to (= in order to) earn a lot of money; These buildings were designed to (= so as to) resist earthquakes; She opened her eyes to find him standing beside her; I arrived too late to see him.) for å (kunne)10) (used instead of a complete infinitive: He asked her to stay but she didn't want to.)2. tu: adverb1) (into a closed or almost closed position: He pulled/pushed the door to.) igjen2) (used in phrasal verbs and compounds: He came to (= regained consciousness).) til (bevissthet), (sette) i gang•for--------til--------åIadv. \/tuː\/1) igjen, lukket2) vendt fremover3) ( sjøfart) opp til vinden4) (hverdagslig, om hest) spent forIIprep. tsterk: \/tuː\/, trykksva \/, foran vokal: \/tʊ\/, foran konsonant: \/tə, t\/1) (om bevegelse, overgang eller retning) til, mot2) ( om plassering) til3) ( om resultatet av en handling eller prosess) til, i, med• what happened to them?4) ( om den personen eller tingen som berøres) til, mot, for, på, hos• what did he say to you?• a toast to the President!• here's to you!5) ( om en mottaker) til, mot, for• to whom did you give it?• give the book to him!6) ( om forholdet mellom personer eller ting) til, med, for, ved, overforhan er sekretær ved\/for den britiske legasjonen7) ( om konkret eller abstrakt forbindelse) til, på, mot• do you have a key to the door?• have you found the solution to the problem?8) ( om reaksjon) til, etter• to my surprise, she started to cry• to my thinking, the reaction was correct• what do you say to a nice beefsteak?9) ( i sammenligninger) mot, i forhold til, sammenlignet med, i, enn• ten to one he'll do it!10) ( i uttrykk med mengde) på, i, mot11) ( i klokkeslett) påbe equal to the situation være situasjonen voksentake somebody to witness ta noen til vitnetell somebody something to his\/her face si noen noe rett opp i ansiktettestify to vitne om bevitne, attestere, bekrefte bære vitnesbyrd omto it (again)! sett i gang (igjen), friskt mot!to one's heart's content av hjertens lyst så mye man vilto the ( matematikk) ito the day på dagenwhat is that to you? hva angår det deg?, hva betyr det for deg?would to God that... Gud gi at...IIIsubjunksjon \/tuː\/1) ånår man hører ham snakke, skulle man tro at han hadde problemer2) for å, til å3) for å, til å, etter å, over å• we didn't want to go, but we had tovi ville ikke gå, men vi måtte (gjøre det)• they asked me to come, but I haven't time tode bad meg om å komme, men det har jeg ikke tid tilbe to skulle, være bestemt tilin order to for åso as to for (på den måten) å -
3 wet
wet 1. adjective1) (containing, soaked in, or covered with, water or another liquid: We got soaking wet when it began to rain; His shirt was wet through with sweat; wet hair; The car skidded on the wet road.) våt, fuktig2) (rainy: a wet day; wet weather; It was wet yesterday.) regnfull2. verb(to make wet: She wet her hair and put shampoo on it; The baby has wet himself / his nappy / the bed.) gjøre våt, fukte, væte, tisse på seg3. noun1) (moisture: a patch of wet.) væte, fuktighet2) (rain: Don't go out in the wet.) regn(vær)•- wetness- wet blanket
- wet-nurse
- wetsuit
- wet throughfuktig--------rå--------våt--------væteIsubst. \/wet\/1) regn(vær), nedbør2) fukt(ighet), væte3) ( hverdagslig) drink, styrketår, glass4) (amer., historisk, slang) motstander av brennevinsforbud5) (britisk, slang) reddhare, kujon, narr6) en konservativ med liberale tendenserIIverb \/wet\/1) væte, fukte, bløte2) væte (seg), tisse i, tisse på3) ( slang) feire med et glass, skylle ned med et glass4) ( sjøfart) lekke, ta inn vannwet oneself tisse på segwet one's pants tisse i buksenwet one's whistle ( slang) fukte strupen, ta seg et glasswet the baby's head (britisk, hverdagslig) feire et barns fødsel med en drinkIIIadj. \/wet\/1) våt, bløt, fuktig2) ( om vær) regnfull, våt, fuktig3) alkoholisert, forfyllet, ikke tørrlagt, avhengig av alkohol4) markert med alkohol, alkoholfylt, fuktig5) ( slang) tåredryppende6) ( slang) sprø, fjollet, bløt7) (britisk, hverdagslig) veik, svak, ynkelig8) (slang, negativt) konservativ med liberale tendenserall wet (amer.) fullstendig galt, borti veggenemake wet bløte, fukte, gjøre våtwet behind the ears (hverdagslig, overført) ikke tørr bak ørenewet fish fersk fiskwet from the press ( om avis) fersk, nyutgittwet look wet look (kunstig våt eller skinnende ytre på klær eller hår)wet method ( teknikk) våtmetode, våtbehandlingWet Paint! Nymalt!wet snow våt snø kladdeførewet through gjennomvåt, klissvåt• you're wet through!wet to the skin våt til skinnetwet with våt av, fuktig av -
4 Wolf
wulf 1. plural - wolves; noun(a type of wild animal of the dog family, usually found hunting in packs.) ulv2. verb(to eat greedily: He wolfed (down) his breakfast and hurried out.) sluke, gafle i seg- wolf-cub- wolf-whistle
- keep the wolf from the doorgråbein--------skrubb--------ulv--------vargthe subst. \/wʊlf\/(astronomi, Lupus) Ulven -
5 wolf
wulf 1. plural - wolves; noun(a type of wild animal of the dog family, usually found hunting in packs.) ulv2. verb(to eat greedily: He wolfed (down) his breakfast and hurried out.) sluke, gafle i seg- wolf-cub- wolf-whistle
- keep the wolf from the doorgråbein--------skrubb--------ulv--------vargIsubst. (flertall: wolves) \/wʊlf\/1) ( pattedyrarten Canis lupus) ulv, varg2) (i klaver, orgel, også wolf tone)dissonans, ulyd3) ( slang) skjørtejeger, forfører4) ( slang) utsuger, hai5) (amer., slang) forklaring: homoseksuell som ofte forfører menn, eller som tar en aktiv rolle med en partnercry wolf rope ulvhave\/hold a wolf by the ears ( hverdagslig) ligge dårlig an, ha dårlige oddskeep the wolf from the door holde sulten fra dørena lone wolf en ensom ulvthrow\/cast someone to the wolves kaste noen til ulvenea wolf in sheep's clothing en ulv i fåreklærIIverb \/wʊlf\/1) jage ulv2) ( hverdagslig) slukewolf down sluke (grådig), gafle i seg, lange i seg
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