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1 fuss
1. noun(unnecessary excitement, worry or activity, often about something unimportant: Don't make such a fuss.) oppstyr, ståhei, blest2. verb(to be too concerned with or pay too much attention to (unimportant) details: She fusses over children.) dulle/klusse med, gjøre et stort nummer av- fussy- fussily
- make a fuss ofbråk--------larm--------oppstuss--------oppstyr--------ståkIsubst. \/fʌs\/1) bråk, vesen, oppstyr, oppstandelse, ståhei2) tåpelighet, tull3) nervøs oppstandelse, uro4) protest, innsigelser, innvendinger5) masekopp, petimeterfuss and feathers (amer.) billig stas, (tom) praktmake a fuss gjøre vesen, stelle i stand bråk, bråke, skape segmake a fuss about something gjøre vesen av noe, bråke for noe, sette himmel og jord i bevegelse for noemake a fuss of somebody eller make a fuss over somebody ( spesielt britisk) gjøre et stort nummer av noen pusle om noen, skjemme noen bort gjøre seg til for noenwithout any fuss uten å gjøre mye av det, uten omsvøp, uten videreIIverb \/fʌs\/1) gjøre et stort vesen, bråke, tulle, prate tull2) vimse (omkring), fare (omkring)3) ( britisk) plage, irritere, forstyrre4) bli forfjamset, bli nervøs5) gjøre forfjamset, gjøre nervøsfuss over stelle med, dulle med, pusle medfuss over something gjøre mye ut av noe, gjøre stort vesen av noefussed up (amer.) forvirret, forfjamset utspjåket -
2 little
'litl 1. adjective1) (small in size: He is only a little boy; when she was little (= a child).) liten2) (small in amount; not much: He has little knowledge of the difficulties involved.) lite, litt3) (not important: I did not expect her to make a fuss about such a little thing.) lite(n)2. pronoun((only) a small amount: He knows little of the real world.) lite, litt3. adverb1) (not much: I go out little nowadays.) bare litt, ikke mye2) (only to a small degree: a little-known fact.) lite-3) (not at all: He little knows how ill he is.) ikke i det hele tatt•- a little- little by little
- make little ofkort--------lite--------liten--------littI1) liten, små (flertall)2) lille-, små- (flertall)3) liten, ung4) småskåren, smålig, lumpen5) kort stund, kort varighetlittle farmer småbrukerLittle Italy det italienske kvarteret (i storby)the little man vanlige mennesker, den lille mannlittle people (alver, nisser e.l.) småfolk ( folk i dårlige kår) småfolk, fattigfolk, småkarer småbarn, småungerdverger, små menneskera little thing en liten sak, en småtingen liten pjokk, en liten ungelittle things please little minds ( ordspråk) små barn, små glederII1) lite, ikke mye, ikke stort, knapt, i liten grad2) sjelden, ikke ofteIIIlite, ikke mye, knaptevery little helps\/counts hvert minste bidrag mottas med takk, alle monner drar, mange bekker små gjør en stor åin little ( gammeldags) i liten skala, i miniatyra little lite, en smule, en tanke, lite grannlitt av hvert \/ alt mulig( om tid) litt, et øyeblikk, en liten stund• wait a little!( om strekning) en liten bit, en turlittle better ikke stort bedrelittle by little litt etter litt, gradvis, etter hvertlittle or nothing lite eller ingenting, så godt som ingentinglittle short of nesten (det samme som)make little of bagatellisere, ikke gjøre stort vesen ut av, ikke bry seg stort om, slå bort forstå lite avno little ikke så lite, temmelig myenot a little ikke så lite, ganske mye, ganske, temmeligonly a little litt, knapt, minimalt
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