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1 escape
i'skeip 1. verb1) (to gain freedom: He escaped from prison.) slippe ut, unnslippe, gå fri2) (to manage to avoid (punishment, disease etc): She escaped the infection.) slippe unna, unngå3) (to avoid being noticed or remembered by; to avoid (the observation of): The fact escaped me / my notice; His name escapes me / my memory.) unngå oppmerksomhet, ikke huske4) ((of a gas, liquid etc) to leak; to find a way out: Gas was escaping from a hole in the pipe.) slippe ut2. noun((act of) escaping; state of having escaped: Make your escape while the guard is away; There have been several escapes from that prison; Escape was impossible; The explosion was caused by an escape of gas.) flukt- escapism- escapistflukt--------lekk--------lekkasjeIsubst. \/ɪˈskeɪp\/, \/eˈskeɪp\/1) rømning, flukt2) redning, tilflukt3) ( overført) virkelighetsflukt4) (vann, gass e.l.) lekkasje, utstrømning, uttrengning, avløp, utløp5) ( botanikk) forvillet plante6) reserveutgang, nødutgang, fluktvei7) brannstigebe no escape ikke finnes en utveiescape from reality virkelighetsflukthave a narrow escape (from something) så vidt slippe unna (noe), unnslippe med nød og neppe• that was a narrow escape!make (good) one's escape flykte, slippe bort, rømme redde seg unnathat was a narrow escape det var nære påIIverb \/ɪˈskeɪp\/, \/eˈskeɪp\/1) rømme, komme unna, slippe unna2) (om væske, gass e.l.) renne ut, lekke ut, strømme ut3) unngå, slippe unna4) ( om oppmerksomhet) unngåescape from rømme fra gjøre seg fri fra, redde seg unnaescape out of rømme fra, komme seg ut av -
2 punishment
1) (the act of punishing or process of being punished.) refsing, avstraffelse2) (suffering, or a penalty, imposed for a crime, fault etc: He was sent to prison for two years as (a) punishment.) straffstraffsubst. \/ˈpʌnɪʃmənt\/1) straff, avstraffelse2) ( hverdagslig) bank, juling, hard medfartescape punishment unngå straffimpose a punishment (up)on somebody gi noen straff, straffe noenin\/by way of punishment som straffit brings\/carries its own punishment det straffer seg selv, det hevner segtake punishment tåle medfart, tåle mye (juling)han tåler mye (juling)\/han tåler litt av hvert -
3 get off lightly
(to escape or be allowed to go without severe punishment etc.) slippe lett fra noe
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escape punishment — evade retribution or penalty, avoid corrective discipline … English contemporary dictionary
escape — [e skāp′, iskāp] vi. escaped, escaping [ME escapen < NormFr escaper, var. of eschaper < VL * excappare < L ex , out of (see EX 1) + LL cappa, cloak (i.e., leave one s cloak behind)] 1. to get free; get away; get out; break loose, as from … English World dictionary
escape — escapable, adj. escapeless, adj. escaper, n. escapingly, adv. /i skayp /, v., escaped, escaping, n., adj. v.i. 1. to slip or get away, as from confinement or restraint; gain or regain liberty: to escape from jail. 2. to slip away from pursuit or… … Universalium
escape — es•cape [[t]ɪˈskeɪp[/t]] v. caped, cap•ing, n. adj. 1) to slip or get away, as from confinement or restraint 2) to avoid capture, punishment, or any threatened evil 3) to issue from a confining enclosure, as a gas or liquid 4) to slip away; fade… … From formal English to slang
punishment — pun|ish|ment W3 [ˈpʌnıʃmənt] n 1.) [U and C] something that is done in order to punish someone, or the act of punishing them →↑punitive ▪ The Court decides what punishment to impose . punishment for ▪ the punishment for treason punishment by ▪… … Dictionary of contemporary English
escape — es|cape1 [ ı skeıp ] verb *** ▸ 1 get away from something bad ▸ 2 avoid something unpleasant ▸ 3 come out by accident ▸ 4 not remember/notice ▸ 5 go away on vacation ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) intransitive to get away from a place where you are in danger:… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
escape — I UK [ɪˈskeɪp] / US verb Word forms escape : present tense I/you/we/they escape he/she/it escapes present participle escaping past tense escaped past participle escaped *** 1) [intransitive] to get away from a place where you are in danger Three… … English dictionary
punishment — noun 1 (C) a way in which someone or something is punished (+ for): I sent Alex to bed early as a punishment for breaking the window. | You know the punishment for treason, don t you? | a harsh/severe punishment (=one that makes someone suffer a… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
punishment — n. 1) to administer, mete out punishment to 2) to impose, inflict punishment on 3) to escape; suffer, take punishment 4) cruel, cruel and unusual; harsh, severe; just; light, mild punishment 5) capital; corporal; summary punishment 6) (mil.)… … Combinatory dictionary
PUNISHMENT — While there is no modern theory of punishment that cannot, in some form or other, be traced back to biblical concepts, the original and foremost purpose of punishment in biblical law was the appeasement of God. God abhors the criminal ways of… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
punishment — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ cruel, harsh, heavy, severe ▪ unusual ▪ the constitutional prohibition on cruel and unusual punishment ▪ appropriate … Collocations dictionary