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1 elect
i'lekt 1. verb1) (to choose by vote: He was elected chairman; elected to the committee.) velge (ut)2) (to choose (to do something): They elected to go by taxi.) velge2. adjective((placed immediately after noun) chosen for office but not yet in it: the president elect.) utnevnt, valgt, utpekt- election- electioneer
- elector
- electoral
- electoratekåreIverb \/ɪˈlekt\/1) velge, utnevne2) velge, beslutte, foretrekke3) ( religion) utvelge, forutbestemmeelect for velge, foretrekkeelect somebody to velge inn noenelect somebody as velge noen inn somIIadj. \/ɪˈlekt\/1) tiltredende, forklaring: valgt, men ennå ikke tiltrådt eller innsatt2) bestemt (for), påtenkt, utkåret, utnevnt, utpekt3) utvalgt, utkårethans utvalgte, hans utkårete (brud)the elect (teologi, som substantiv) de utvalgte -
2 re-elect
ri:i'lekt(to elect again: They have re-elected him to Parliament.) gjenvelgeverb \/ˌriːɪˈlekt\/gjenvelge -
3 poll
pəul 1. noun1) (an election: They organized a poll to elect a president.) valg, avstemning2) (the number of votes: There has been a heavy poll (= a large number of votes).) stemmetall, valgdeltakelse3) ((also opinion poll) a test of public opinion by asking people questions.) meningsmåling2. verb(to receive a number of votes: He polled fifty per cent of the votes.) samle, oppnå (stemmer)- polling-station
- go to the polls Isubst. \/pəʊl\/1) stemmegivning, valg2) stemmetall, valgresultat• 70% of the total poll70% av (de avgitte) stemmene3) stemmetelling4) ( ofte i flertall) valgurne, valglokalegå til valgurnene\/valglokalene5) gallupundersøkelse, meningsmåling6) koppskatt7) hode, skalle, isse8) nakkegrop, nakke (spesielt på hest)9) hornløst dyr11) slag (flat del av hode på hammer)head the poll få flest stemmer, lede valgetheavy poll høy valgdeltakelselight poll lav valgdeltakelseIIsubst. \/pəʊl\/hverdagslig, forkortelse for Polly) tam papegøyeIIIverb \/pəʊl\/1) ( om antall stemmer ved valg) oppnå, samle• he polled 3,000 votes2) ( om personer ved valg eller skattlegging) registrere3) få sin stemme registrert4) stemme, avgi stemme5) ( ved meningsmåling) intervjue, bli intervjuet6) ( om tre) skjære av grenene på, toppe, topphugge7) ( om dyr) avhorne, kolle8) (gammeldags, om hår e.l.) kortklippe, snauklippe -
4 return
rə'tə:n 1. verb1) (to come or go back: He returns home tomorrow; He returned to London from Paris yesterday; The pain has returned.) komme/gå/vende tilbake2) (to give, send, put etc (something) back where it came from: He returned the book to its shelf; Don't forget to return the books you borrowed.) returnere, levere tilbake3) (I'll return to this topic in a minute.) komme tilbake til4) (to do (something) which has been done to oneself: She hit him and he returned the blow; He said how nice it was to see her again, and she returned the compliment.) gjengjelde5) ((of voters) to elect (someone) to Parliament.) velge til parlament(et)6) ((of a jury) to give (a verdict): The jury returned a verdict of not guilty.) avgi kjennelse7) ((in tennis etc) to hit (a ball) back to one's opponent: She returned his serve.) sende tilbake, returnere2. noun1) (the act of returning: On our return, we found the house had been burgled; ( also adjective) a return journey.) tilbakekomst; tilbakereise/-tur2) (especially in United Kingdom, a round-trip ticket, a return ticket: Do you want a single or a return?) tur-returbillett•- return match
- return ticket
- by return of post
- by return
- in return for
- in return
- many happy returns of the day
- many happy returnsavkastning--------retur--------returnere--------svare--------tilbaketur--------utbytteIsubst. \/rɪˈtɜːn\/1) hjemkomst, hjemreise, tilbakereise, tilbaketur, gjenkomst2) retur-, tilbake-3) tilbakelevering, tilbakesending, returnering, returforsendelse4) tilbakebetaling5) ( også return ticket) tur-retur-billett6) ( medisin) tilbakefall (av sykdom)• unfortunately, Tim's had a return7) gjengjeldelse, lønn, gjengjeld, vederlag8) ( sport) retur(ball)9) ( økonomi) avkastning, utbytte10) (ligningsvesen, også income-tax return)selvangivelse11) ( til parlamentet) valg12) (offisiell) melding, rapport, (inn)beretning14) ( elektronikk) returledning15) ( arkitektur) sidefløy (på bygning), knekk, vinkel16) (tastatur, også return key) returtast (for linjeskift)be at the point of no return være ved et punkt der det er ingen vei tilbakeby return (of post) omgåendeget a return for one's money få valuta for pengenein return til gjengjeld, som lønn for strevetin return for til gjengjeld for, som betaling forin return to som svar påmake one's return of income fylle ut selvangivelsenon sale or\/& return med returrett, på kommisjonsbasisplay someone a return hevne seg på noenthe point of no return så langt at det er for sent å snu, så langt at det ikke er noen vei tilbakereturn a blow slå tilbake• many happy returns of the day!statistiske opplysninger, statistikk, resultatIIverb \/rɪˈtɜːn\/1) vende tilbake, gå tilbake, komme igjen, returnere2) returnere, gi tilbake, levere tilbake, sende tilbake3) sette\/legge tilbake på plass4) ( om lys eller lyd) kaste tilbake, reflektere5) tilbakebetale, betale tilbake• have you returned your loan?6) besvare, gjengjelde7) ( sport) slå tilbake, sende tilbake, gi retur, returnere8) ( økonomi) kaste av seg, innbringe• the sale returned a profit of £400salget innbrakte et overskudd på £4009) anmelde, rapportere, oppgi, erklære• have you returned the details of your income yet?• the doctor returned his income at £5,00010) svare, gi svar tilbake, avgi (svar), avlegge (rapport)11) ( til parlamentet) velge12) (jus, om kjennelse eller dom) avgi, avsibut to return men, for å komme tilbake til sakenreturn a verdict avsi en domreturn good for evil gjengjelde ondt med godt, lønne ondt med godtreturn ill for good se ➢ ill, 1return like for like gi\/ta igjen med samme myntreturn someone guilty erklære noen skyldig, finne noen skyldigreturn to dust bli til støv igjenreturn to oneself komme til seg selv igjenreturn to (the) sender ( på brev) returneres til avsenderen, ettersendes ikke -
5 Poll
pəul 1. noun1) (an election: They organized a poll to elect a president.) valg, avstemning2) (the number of votes: There has been a heavy poll (= a large number of votes).) stemmetall, valgdeltakelse3) ((also opinion poll) a test of public opinion by asking people questions.) meningsmåling2. verb(to receive a number of votes: He polled fifty per cent of the votes.) samle, oppnå (stemmer)- polling-station
- go to the polls\/pɒl\/( hverdagslig) kallenavn på Mary
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