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1 efficient
i'fiʃənt1) ((of a person) capable; skilful: a very efficient secretary.) dyktig, effektiv, habil2) ((of an action, tool etc) producing (quick and) satisfactory results: The new lawn mower is much more efficient than the old one.) virksom, effektiv, tilfredsstillende•- efficiencyeffektivadj. \/ɪˈfɪʃ(ə)nt\/1) (om system, maskin) effektiv, virkningsfull2) ( om person) effektiv, dyktig3) økonomisk, regningssvarendeefficient cause ( medisin) virkende årsak -
2 byte-efficient
adj. \/ˈbaɪtɪˌfɪʃənt\/( elektronikk) effektiv med hensyn til bitgrupper -
3 energy-efficient
adj. \/ˈenədʒɪɪˌfɪʃənt\/energieffektiv -
4 fuel-efficient
adj. \/ˈfjʊəlɪˌfɪʃ(ə)nt\/økonomisk, som har lavt bensinforbruk -
5 bad
bædcomparative - worse; adjective1) (not good; not efficient: He is a bad driver; His eyesight is bad; They are bad at tennis (= they play tennis badly).) dårlig2) (wicked; immoral: a bad man; He has done some bad things.) vond3) (unpleasant: bad news.) dårlig4) (rotten: This meat is bad.) bedervet, råtten, skjemt5) (causing harm or injury: Smoking is bad for your health.) skadelig6) ((of a part of the body) painful, or in a weak state: She has a bad heart; I have a bad head (= headache) today.) smertefull; svak7) (unwell: I am feeling quite bad today.) uvel8) (serious or severe: a bad accident; a bad mistake.) alvorlig, slem9) ((of a debt) not likely to be paid: The firm loses money every year from bad debts.) uerholdelig (fordring)•- badly- badness
- badly off
- feel bad about something
- feel bad
- go from bad to worse
- not bad
- too baddårlig--------slett--------vondIsubst. \/bæd\/1) ondskap, elendighet2) forklaring: debetsiden av en konto• I'm £90 to the badgo to the bad gå til grunne, gå i hundene (om person)take the bad with the good ta det onde med det gode, ta det som det kommerII1) ( om kvalitet) dårlig, ussel2) usunt, skadelig3) ( om mat) råtten, utskjemt4) ( om dyktighet) svak, ubegavet, dårlig5) ( om helse) syk, uvel, skadet6) alvorlig, lei, hard, skikkelig7) trist, sørgelig, ukoselig• did you hear the bad news?• that's too bad!8) slem, umoralsk, fordervet9) uekte, falsk, dårlig, ugyldigbe bad at være dårlig ifeel bad about someone\/something være lei seg angående noe(n), være ille til mote angående noe(n)III(amer., slang) kjempebra, stilig -
6 cause
ko:z 1. noun1) (something or someone that produces an effect or result: Having no money is the cause of all my misery.) årsak2) (a reason for an action; a motive: You had no cause to treat your wife so badly.) grunn3) (an aim or concern for which an individual or group works: cancer research and other deserving causes; in the cause of peace.) sak2. verb(to make (something) happen; to bring about; to be the means of: What caused the accident?; He caused me to drop my suitcase.) forårsake, få til å, bringe til, påføreforårsake--------grunn--------kampanje--------årsakIsubst. \/kɔːz\/1) årsak, grunn, foranledning2) sak3) ( jus) sak, rettsspørsmålbe the original cause of gi støtet tilcause and effect årsak og virkningcause of action ( jus) søksmålsgrunnlag, saksgrunnlagcause of death ( jus) dødsårsakefficient cause bevirkende årsak, grunnenlist in a cause arbeide ivrig for en sak, engasjere seg i en sakenlist somebody in a cause vinne noen for en (god) sakfight a just cause kjempe for en rettferdig sakjust cause ( jus) skjellig grunn, rimelig grunnmake common cause with gjøre felles sak med• they used to be adversaries but now they made common cause with each otherfør var de motstandere, men nå gjorde de felles sakplead a cause føre en sak, prosedereplead somebody's cause ( også jus) snakke for noen, tale noens saksmall cause for something liten grunn til noeshow cause ( jus) anføre skjellig grunnwithout cause uten foranledning, umotivert, ubegrunnetIIverb \/kɔːz\/1) forårsake, foranledige, være årsak til, fremkalle, volde, medføre, føre til, skape, bevirke, bringe, avstedkomme2) tilføre, påføre3) få til åcause something to be done sørge for at noe blir gjortcause trouble to somebody skape vanskeligheter for noen -
7 cripple
'kripl 1. verb1) (to make lame or disabled: He was crippled by a fall from a horse.) gjøre til krøpling, bli ufør, forkrøple, lamme2) (to make less strong, less efficient etc: The war has crippled the country's economy.) lamme2. noun(a lame or disabled person: He's been a cripple since the car accident.) krøpling, ufør personkrøplingIsubst. \/ˈkrɪpl\/1) (gammeldags, nå nedsettende) krøpling, vanfør (person), invalid2) (jakt, fugl) gammelt dyr, sykt dyr, skadeskutt dyrIIverb \/ˈkrɪpl\/1) forklaring: gjøre til krøpling, gjøre vanfør, forkrøple, lemleste2) ( overført) lamslå, lamme3) gjøre ubrukelig, sette ut av spill -
8 drainage
-ni‹noun (the process, method or system of carrying away extra water: The town's drainage is very efficient.) avløp(ssystem), drenering, kloakksystemdreneringsubst. \/ˈdreɪnɪdʒ\/1) drenering, avtapping, tømming2) tørrlegging3) bortledning4) ( sjøfart) lensing5) ( overført) årelating, utløp for indre spenning6) avløp, avløpssystem, dreneringssystem7) avløpsvann, kloakkvann8) ( medisin) drenering -
9 expeditious
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10 global village
noun (the world thought of as a small place, because modern communication allow fast and efficient contact even to its remote parts.) den globale landsbyen, verdenslandsbyenthe subst.( telekommunikasjon) den globale landsby -
11 organized
1) (efficient: She's a very organized person.) effektiv, systematisk2) (well-arranged: an organized report.) (vel)ordnet3) (having been planned: an organized protest.) (vel)organisertadj. \/ˈɔːɡənaɪʒd\/1) organisert2) (vel)ordnet3) effektiv4) organisk, levendeorganized crime organisert kriminalitet (amer., forskjønnende) mafiaorganized labour organisert arbeidskraft, (fag)organiserte arbeidere -
12 streamlined
1) ((of a plane, car, ship etc) shaped so as to move faster and more efficiently: the newest, most streamlined aircraft.) strømlinjet2) (efficient and economical: streamlined business methods.) effektiv, økonomiskadj.1) strømlinjeformet2) ( overført) rasjonell -
13 swift
I swift adjective(fast or quick: a swift horse; Our methods are swift and efficient; a swift-footed animal.) rask, kjapp, snar i vendingen- swiftly- swiftness II swift noun(a type of bird rather like a swallow.) tårnseilerhurtig--------rask--------tårnsvaleIsubst. \/swɪft\/1) ( fugl i familien Apodidae) seilertårnseiler, tårnsvale (gammeldags)3) ( tekstil) garnvinde4) ( hverdagslig) firfisleIIadj. \/swɪft\/1) fort, kvikk, kjapp, hastig, rask2) ( om elv) striIIIadv. \/swɪft\/( poetisk) raskt, hurtig -
14 system
'sistəm1) (an arrangement of many parts that work together: a railway system; the solar system; the digestive system.) system2) (a person's body: Take a walk every day - it's good for the system!) organisme, kropp3) (a way of organizing something according to certain ideas, principles etc: a system of government/education.) system, ordning4) (a plan or method: What is your system for washing the dishes?) plan, metode5) (the quality of being efficient and methodical: Your work lacks system.) plan, system•- systematicallyorganisasjon--------systemsubst. \/ˈsɪstəm\/1) system2) ordning3) systematikk, orden, metode, plan, prinsipp4) (administrasjon, politikk) system, samfunn, vesen, etat, nett5) ( anatomi) system, organisme6) ( geologi) system, formasjon7) ( astronomi) systemdo something on system gjøre noe systematiskget something out of one's system ( om følelser e.l.) bli ferdig med noe, gjøre seg ferdig med noemake a system of sette i systemreduce to a system systematiserework with system arbeide systematisk\/metodisk -
15 test
test 1. noun1) (a set of questions or exercises intended to find out a person's ability, knowledge etc; a short examination: an arithmetic/driving test.) prøve2) (something done to find out whether a thing is good, strong, efficient etc: a blood test.) prøve, undersøkelse, kontroll3) (an event, situation etc that shows how good or bad something is: a test of his courage.) prøve; prøvelse4) (a way to find out if something exists or is present: a test for radioactivity.) prøve5) (a test match.)2. verb(to carry out a test or tests on (someone or something): The students were tested on their French; They tested the new aircraft.) gi en prøve, teste- test pilot
- test-tubeeksamen--------forsøk--------forsøke--------prøveIsubst. \/test\/1) prøvehun fikk prøvefilme\/-synge\/-spille2) ( psykologi) test3) undersøkelse, forsøk4) bedømmelsesgrunnlag, kriterium5) ( kjemi) reagens, reagensprøve6) ( metallurgi) kapell, smelteskålIIsubst. \/test\/( zoologi) (hardt) skallIIIverb \/ˈtest\/1) prøve, undersøke2) sette på prøve3) være en prøve på4) ( psykologi) teste5) høre, avhøre• will you test me on my homework?6) prøve ut, prøvekjøre7) kontrollere, sjekke8) ( kjemi) prøve (med reagens)9) ( metallurgi) affinere, avdrive (i kapell)test one's ground prøve seg fremtest out teste ut -
16 in order
1) (correct according to what is regularly done, especially in meetings etc: It is quite in order to end the meeting now.) i orden2) (in a good efficient state: Everything is in order for the party.) i orden, på sin plass -
17 lick into shape
(to put into a better or more efficient form.) få skikk på -
18 organised
1) (efficient: She's a very organized person.) effektiv, systematisk2) (well-arranged: an organized report.) (vel)ordnet3) (having been planned: an organized protest.) (vel)organisert -
19 scrape the bottom of the barrel
(to (be obliged to) use the least useful, efficient, person or thing available: We're short of players for the game but including John would really be scraping the bottom of the barrel.) nøye seg med siste sort; skrape bunnenEnglish-Norwegian dictionary > scrape the bottom of the barrel
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