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1 dust
1. noun1) (fine grains of earth, sand etc: The furniture was covered in dust.) støv, pulver2) (anything in the form of fine powder: gold-dust; sawdust.) -støv, -pulver, -pudder, dryss2. verb(to free (furniture etc) from dust: She dusts (the house) once a week.) tørke støv (av)- duster- dusty
- dustiness
- dustbin
- dust-jacket
- dustman
- dustpan
- dust-up
- dust down
- throw dust in someone's eyesstøvIsubst. \/dʌst\/1) støv• a dust• what a dust!• make\/raise a dustvirvle opp støv, virvle opp en støvsky2) bråk, oppstyr• raise\/make\/kick up a dustlage bråk, lage oppstyr3) søppel, avfall4) pudder, pulver5) dryssdryss\/strø over litt mel6) ( overført) støv, aske7) ( slang) gryn, pengerallow the dust to settle ( overført) la situasjonen roe seg nedbite the dust bite i gressetearth to earth, (ashes to ashes) dust to dust av jord er du kommet, til jord skal du blihumbled in\/to the dust ydmyket på det versteincoherent dust løst støvin dust and ashes i støv og askebe in the dust ligge i støvet, være ydmyketshake the dust from\/off one's feet ( overført) riste støvet av sine føtterthrow dust in someone's eyes kaste blår i øynene på noenIIverb \/dʌst\/1) støve ned, støve til, gjøre støvete2) bestrø, (over)strø, pudre3) tørke støv (av)4) ( om fugler) bade seg i støvdust off børste av seg støvet, riste (klær)dust somebody's jacket ( hverdagslig) gi noen juling -
2 dust-up
noun (a quarrel: There was a bit of a dust-up between the two men.) krangel, oppgjør, scenesubst. \/ˈdʌstʌp\/1) bråk, krangel, oppgjør, scene, trette, debatt2) slagsmål -
3 dust-laden
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4 dust down
(to remove the dust from with a brushing action: She picked herself up and dusted herself down.) børste av seg -
5 dust bowl
subst. \/ˈdʌstbəʊl\/område med støv som virvles opp av storm, uttørket område (uttsatt for sandstormer) -
6 dust bunny
subst.(amer., hverdagslig) hybelkanin, støvdott -
7 dust chute
subst. \/ˈdʌstʃuːt\/søppelsjakt -
8 dust coat
subst. \/ˈdʌstkəʊt\/støvfrakk -
9 dust cover
subst. \/ˈdʌstˌkʌvə\/1) smussomslag på bok, varebind2) støvdeksel3) varetrekk -
10 dust devil
subst. \/ˈdʌs(t)ˌdevl\/støvvirvel -
11 dust explosion
subst.( brannvesen) støveksplosjon -
12 dust jacket
subst. \/ˈdʌstˌdʒækɪt\/smussomslag på bok, varebind -
13 dust sheet
subst. \/ˈdʌstʃiːt\/støvbeskyttende overtrekk til møbler, varetrekk -
14 dust shot
subst. \/ˈdʌstʃɒt\/dunst, spurvehagl -
15 dust trap
subst. \/ˈdʌs(t)træp\/støvsamler, noe som samler støv -
16 dust wrapper
subst. \/ˈdʌstˌræpə\/smussomslag på bok, varebind -
17 dust-jacket
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18 gold dust
Isubst. \/ˈɡəʊlddʌst\/1) gullstøv2) kokain3) ( overført) noe som er veldig verdifullt og vanskelig å finneIIsubst. \/ˈɡəʊlddʌst\/1) ( plantearten Alyssum saxatile) steindodre2) ( plantearten Sedum acre) bitterbergknapp -
19 bite the dust
(to fail; to be unsuccessful: That's another scheme that's bitten the dust.) bite i gresset -
20 angel dust
subst.(slang, narkotika) englestøv
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Dust — (d[u^]st), n. [AS. dust; cf. LG. dust, D. duist meal dust, OD. doest, donst, and G. dunst vapor, OHG. tunist, dunist, a blowing, wind, Icel. dust dust, Dan. dyst mill dust; perh. akin to L. fumus smoke, E. fume. [root]71.] 1. Fine, dry particles… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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