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1 eagerly
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2 drink in
(to take in eagerly: They listened eagerly, drinking in every detail.) suge inn, sluke -
3 covet
past tense, past participle - coveted; verb(to desire or wish for eagerly (especially something belonging to someone else): I coveted her fur coat.)- covetous- covetously
- covetousnessverb \/ˈkʌvɪt\/, \/ˈkʌvət\/1) trakte etter, ønske2) ( bibelsk) begjære, attråthou shalt not covet thy neighbour's house ( bibelsk) du skal ikke begjære din nestes eiendom -
4 eager
'i:ɡə(full of desire, interest etc; keen; enthusiastic: He is always eager to win.) ivrig- eagerlybegjærlig--------ivrig--------nidkjæradj. \/ˈiːɡə\/ivrig, forhippen, begjærlig, heftigeager for ivrig\/begjærlig etter, oppsatt\/forhippen påeager about ivrig når det gjelder• is he eager about the plan?eager beaver se ➢ beaver, 1eager for the fray se ➢ fray, 1eager to oppsatt på å, ivrig etter å -
5 gulp
1. verb(to swallow eagerly or in large mouthfuls: He gulped down a sandwich.) sette/helle/slurke i seg, sluke2. noun1) (a swallowing movement: `There's a ghost out there,' he said with a gulp.) slurk, gulp2) (the amount of food swallowed: a gulp of coffee.) slurkjafsIsubst. \/ɡʌlp\/1) sluking, svelging, slurping2) slurk, munnfull, klunk, jafs, tuggeat one gulp i en jafsIIverb \/ɡʌlp\/sluke, svelgegulp down sluke, jafse i seg, slurpe i seg, helle i seggulp down one's tears prøve å holde tårene tilbake, svelge tårene, kjempe mot tårene -
6 leap
li:p 1. past tense, past participles - leapt; verb1) (to jump: He leapt into the boat.) springe, hoppe2) (to jump over: The dog leapt the wall.) hoppe over3) (to rush eagerly: She leaped into his arms.) kaste seg (i armene på)2. noun(an act of leaping: The cat jumped from the roof and reached the ground in two leaps.) sprang- leap year
- by leaps and boundshopp--------hoppe--------sprangIsubst. \/liːp\/1) hopp, sprang, skritt2) ( overført) brå overgang, rask forflytning3) ( fiske) trapp, fisketrapp, laksetrappa leap forward et skritt fremovera leap in the dark et sprang ut i det ukjente, et vågestykkeby\/in leaps and bounds med stormskrittII1) hoppe, springe2) hoppe over, sette over3) la hoppe4) ( zoologi) bedekke5) ( om pris eller tall) øke dramatiskleap at flies ( om fisk) vake, hoppe etter fluerleap into fame bli plutselig berømtleap to the eye ( ofte om noe skriftlig) slå imot en, lyse imot enleap up slå opp -
7 punch
(the name of a comic figure in a puppet-show (traditionally known as a Punch and Judy show).) Punch (dokke)dor--------slag--------slåIsubst. \/pʌn(t)ʃ\/1) knyttneveslag, slag2) (bokse)støt3) ( også overført) slagkraft4) ( hverdagslig) snert, stingbeat somebody to the punch ta sine forholdsreglerpull one's punches spare på krefteneIIsubst. \/pʌn(t)ʃ\/1) stanse, stempel2) hulljern3) billettang4) dor5) ( i billett) klipp6) perforator, hullemaskinIIIsubst. \/pʌn(t)ʃ\/( drikk) punsj, bowleIVverb \/pʌn(t)ʃ\/1) stanse, lage hull i, slå hull i, stemple ut, perforere2) klippe, lage hull i3) dorepunch in\/out slå inn (med dor), slå ut ( med stemplingsur) stemple inn, stemple utVverb \/pʌn(t)ʃ\/1) slå (til), smelle til2) hamre på, dunke på3) (amer.) drive (kveg)punch above one's weight ta seg vann over hodetpunch a line gi ettertrykk til en replikkpunch somebody's lights out slå ned noen -
8 quarry
I 1. 'kwori plural - quarries; noun(a place, usually a very large hole in the ground, from which stone is got for building etc.) steinbrudd2. verb(to dig (stone) in a quarry.) bryte (stein)II 'kwori plural - quarries; noun1) (a hunted animal or bird.) bytte2) (someone or something that is hunted, chased or eagerly looked for.) jaget viltbytte--------jaktbytte--------rovIsubst. \/ˈkwɒrɪ\/1) steinbrudd2) ( overført) kunnskapskilde, gullgruveIIsubst. \/ˈkwɒrɪ\/1) (jaget) vilt, (jakt)bytte2) ( overført) ettertraktet bytteIIIverb \/ˈkwɒrɪ\/1) bryte (stein)2) ( overført) lete frem, grave frem -
9 hotly
1) (eagerly; quickly: The thieves were hotly pursued by the police.) ivrig, raskt2) (angrily; passionately: The accusations were hotly denied.) rasende, lidenskapelig -
10 jump at
(to take or accept eagerly: He jumped at the chance to go to Germany for a fortnight.) hoppe på, gripe -
11 lap up
(to drink eagerly by lapping: The dog lapped up the water.) slikke i seg -
12 launch into
(to begin eagerly: He launched into an enthusiastic description of the play.) kaste seg ut i, fortelle ivrig om -
13 like a shot
(very quickly; eagerly: He accepted my invitation like a shot.) som et skudd -
14 snap up
(to grab eagerly: I saw this bargain in the shop and snapped it up straight away; The bargains were snapped up.) sikre seg, snappe; bli revet vekk
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