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1 mention
'menʃən 1. verb1) (to speak of or refer to: He mentioned the plan.) nevne, omtale, si2) (to remark or say usually briefly or indirectly: She mentioned (that) she might be leaving.) nevne, antyde2. noun((often with of) a (usually brief) remark (about): No mention was made of this matter.) (flyktig) omtaleomtale--------sitatIsubst. \/ˈmenʃ(ə)n\/omtalea brief mention of en kort omtale avat the mention of someone\/something da noen\/noe ble nevntbe worth a mention være verdt å nevneget a mention bli omtalt, bli nevntmake a mention of nevne, omtaleIIverb \/ˈmenʃ(ə)n\/nevne, si, omtalejeg skal nevne det for henne, jeg skal si det til hennedon't mention it ingen årsak, det var så litemention someone in one's will huske noen i sitt testamentenothing worth mentioning ikke så mye at det gjør noenot to mention for ikke å glemmenow that you mention it nå når du sier det -
2 pray
prei1) (to speak reverently to God or a god in order to express thanks, make a request etc: Let us pray; She prayed to God to help her.) be2) (to hope earnestly: Everybody is praying for rain.) håpe på•- prayerbeverb \/preɪ\/1) be, bønnfalle2) ( litterært) be om3) vær vennlig (å\/og)• pray don't speak so loud!å, det er ingenting å snakke ombe past praying for ( religion) være fortapt( hverdagslig) være uforbederligpray for someone be for noenpray for something be om noepray to be til -
3 why
1. adverb(for which reason (?): `Why did you hit the child?'; `He hit the child.' `Why?'; Why haven't you finished?; `I haven't finished.' `Why not?'; `Let's go to the cinema.' `Why not?' (= Let's!); Tell me why you came here.) hvorfor2. relative pronoun(for which: Give me one good reason why I should help you!) hvorforIsubst. ( whys) \/waɪ\/grunn, årsakthe whys and wherefores grunnen, årsakenIIadj. og konj. \/waɪ\/1) ( i spørsmål) hvorfor• why was he late?• why didn't I think of that?• why don't I come and pick you up?2) fordi, derfor, grunnen til atthe reason why... grunnen til at...grunnen til at det blir begått innbrudd i stadig flere hus, er at eierne er uforsiktigeIIIinterj. \/waɪ\/1) (overraskelse, indignasjon) men... jo, men, hva• don't you know? why, it's in today's paper• why, that's absurd!• why, a child knows that!• why, didn't I tell you?• why, there he is!• why, what's the harm?2) ( tvilende) ja, tja• is it true? - why, yes, I think soer det sant? - ja, jeg tror da det• why, you know, I am not quite suretja, jeg vet ikke riktig jeg3) (forsterkende, bekreftende) ja, jo• isn't he a bore? - why, yes, he certainly is!er han ikke kjedelig? - ja, det skal jeg hilse og si!4) ja da (... naturligvis)• if that won't do, why (then) we must try something elseom det ikke er nok, ja da må vi prøve noe annet -
4 happen
'hæpən1) (to take place or occur; to occur by chance: What happened next?; It just so happens / As it happens, I have the key in my pocket.) skje, hende2) ((usually with to) to be done to (a person, thing etc): She's late - something must have happened to her.) skje, inntreffe3) (to do or be by chance: I happened to find him; He happens to be my friend.) slumpe til å•- happen upon
- happen onskjeIverb \/ˈhæp(ə)n\/1) hende, skje, foregå, forekomme, inntreffe, gå tildet som skjer, det skjer• how did it happen?• what has happened to your cat?2) skje tilfeldigvis, inntreffe tilfeldigvisas it happens tilfeldigvishappen in komme tilfeldig på besøk, stikke innomhappen into a theatre stikke innom et teaterhappen (up)on (tilfeldigvis) komme over, (tilfeldigvis) komme på, støte på, dumpe bortihappen to.. komme (tilfeldigvis) til å...• I happened to mention...jeg kom tilfeldigvis til å nevne...• you don't happen to have matches on you?it so happens that... det har seg slik at...IIadv. \/ˈhæp(ə)n\/( nordengelsk) kanskje, kan hende
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don't mention it — DON T APOLOGIZE, it doesn t matter, it makes no difference/odds, it s not important, never mind, don t worry. → mention * * * don t mention it Apologies or thanks are not necessary • • • Main Entry: ↑mention * * * don’t mention it spoken phrase… … Useful english dictionary
don't mention it — This is used as a response to being thanked, suggesting that the help given was no trouble … The small dictionary of idiomes
don't mention it — Sorry for being late. Oh, don t mention it. Syn: don t apologize, it doesn t matter, it makes no difference, it s not important, never mind, don t worry … Thesaurus of popular words
don't mention it — it was no trouble, no problem Thanks for the ride, I said. Don t mention it, he replied … English idioms
don't mention it — it was no trouble. “Thanks for lending me your bicycle.” “Don t mention it!” Usage notes: used as a polite answer after someone has thanked you for something … New idioms dictionary
don't mention the war — This means that you shouldn t speak about things that could cause an argument or tension.This idiom was used in a classic episode of the much loved British comedy series Fawlty Towers. As a consequence if you use this phrase in Britain, listeners … The small dictionary of idiomes
don't mention it — no problem, you re welcome, no sweat … English contemporary dictionary
don't mention it — spoken used as a polite answer to someone who has just thanked you for something … English dictionary
mention — 01. Could you [mention] the meeting to Charlie when you see him? I don t want him to forget. 02. Don t [mention] anything about the dead hamster to the kids; it really gets them upset. 03. The government statement made no [mention] of the… … Grammatical examples in English
mention — 1 / menSFn/ verb (T) 1 to talk about something or someone in a conversation, piece of writing etc, especially without saying very much or giving details: As I mentioned earlier, this has been a very successful year for our company. | Jill… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
mention — men|tion1 W1S1 [ˈmenʃən] v [T] 1.) to talk or write about something or someone, usually quickly and without saying very much or giving details ▪ Was my name mentioned at all? ▪ Some of the problems were mentioned in his report. mention sth to sb… … Dictionary of contemporary English