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1 dull
1) (slow to learn or to understand: The clever children help the dull ones.) treg i oppfatningen, tungnem2) (not bright or clear: a dull day.) grå, tung, overskyet3) (not exciting or interesting: a very dull book.) kjedelig, trist•- dully- dullnesskjedelig--------matt--------sløvIverb \/dʌl\/1) sløve, gjøre sløv, bli sløv2) gjøre stump, avstumpe3) gjøre trøtt, bli trøtt, gjøre matt, bli matt4) dempe, dulme, lindreIIadj. \/dʌl\/1) matt, glansløs2) grågråvær \/ mørkt og tungt vær3) langtekkelig, trist, kjedelig, ensformig4) stille, død5) sløv, treg, treg i oppfatningen, dum• dull brain\/mind6) langsom (i bevegelser e.l.), tung, treg, sløv7) nedsatt, svak8) dump, murrende9) dyster, tungsindig10) sløv, stump12) (handel, om vare e.l.) vanskelig å selge, uten etterspørseldull of hearing tunghørtdull sound klangløs og dump lydhave a dull time of it ha det kjedeligstocks opened dull ( børs) aksjer åpnet svakt -
2 heavy
'hevi1) (having great weight; difficult to lift or carry: a heavy parcel.) tung, solid, massiv2) (having a particular weight: I wonder how heavy our little baby is.) tung3) (of very great amount, force etc: heavy rain; a heavy blow; The ship capsized in the heavy seas; heavy taxes.) kraftig, tung, solid4) (doing something to a great extent: He's a heavy smoker/drinker.) stor-5) (dark and dull; looking or feeling stormy: a heavy sky/atmosphere.) (storm)tung6) (difficult to read, do, understand etc: Books on philosophy are too heavy for me.) tung, vanskelig, trettende7) ((of food) hard to digest: rather heavy pastry.) tung(tfordøyelig)8) (noisy and clumsy: heavy footsteps.) tung, grov, klosset•- heavily- heaviness
- heavy-duty
- heavy industry
- heavyweight
- heavy going
- a heavy heart
- make heavy weather ofalvorlig--------tungIsubst. \/ˈhevɪ\/1) ( teater) skurkerolle2) ( hverdagslig for heavyweight) tungvektheavies ( militærvesen) tungt artilleri, tungt kavaleriIIadj. \/ˈhevɪ\/1) tung, grov, massiv, solid2) ( om tøystoff) tykk, kraftig3) ( militærvesen) tung, tungt (be)væpnet4) stor, vanskelig, høy, omfattende• a heavy loss\/defeat5) sterk, voldsom, kraftig, tett• a heavy blow\/storm6) bratt, dyp, dyp og kraftig, solid• a heavy sound\/voice7) ladet, tynget ned av, fylt, mettet8) (hverdagslig, også heavy with child) gravid9) ( om vin) tung11) tung, ufremkommelig12) tung, klumpet, klosset, treg, tungfør14) ( spesielt teater) alvorlig, verdig15) kjedelig, ensformig, tungt fordøyelig, vanskelig tilgjengelig• a heavy book\/play\/poem16) tung, mørk, dyster17) streng, hard, tung18) besværlig, tung, vanskelig19) tung, nedtrykt, bedrøvet, sørgmodig, sørgelig, nedslående20) søvnig, døsig, sløv, tung (i hodet)be too heavy on somebody ( hverdagslig) være for streng mot noena heavy buyer person som handler mye, storhandlera heavy crop en god avlinga heavy dose en kraftig dosea heavy drinker en som drikker tett, en som har alkoholproblemera heavy eater en storetera heavy fine en høy botheavy guns eller heavy artillery tungt artilleri, grovt artilleria heavy loser person som taper myebe heavy on bruke mye av, forbruke mye avheavy order eller heavy marching order marsjordre med full oppakningheavy rates høye avgifterheavy roads ( også) tungt føreheavy sale dårlig omsetninga heavy smoker en storrøykerheavy traffic tungtrafikk sterk trafikk, mye trafikkthe heavy villain den store skurken, den store kjeltringenheavy with full av, full medheavy with sleep søvndrukkenheavy woollens tykt ullstoffmake heavy weather of ( overført) gjøre mye vesen\/oppstyr avIIIadv. \/ˈhevɪ\/tungt, langsomtbe heavy into something\/someone ( hverdagslig) ha dilla på noe(n), være veldig opptatt av noe(n)lie heavy on hvile tungt på, tyngetime hangs heavy (on my hands) tiden faller meg lang, tiden går så sakte -
3 dreary
'driəri1) (gloomy: What dreary weather!) trist, grå, kjedelig2) (very dull: I've got to go to another dreary meeting tomorrow.) kjedelig, ensformig•- drearily- drearinesskjedelig--------sturenIsubst. \/ˈdrɪəri\/( hverdagslig) trøtting, trøtt og kjedelig personIIadj. \/ˈdrɪəri\/1) dyster, mørk2) trist, kjedelig, ensformig3) sørgmodig, tungsindig
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