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1 self-explaining
adj. \/ˌselfɪkˈspleɪnɪŋ\/ eller self-explanatoryselvinnlysende, som forklarer seg selv, umiddelbart forståelig, som ikke trenger noen forklaring -
2 appease
ə'pi:z(to calm or satisfy (a person, desire etc) usually by giving what was asked for or is needed: She appeased his curiosity by explaining the situation to him.) tilfredsstille; berolige, dempeverb \/əˈpiːz\/1) stille, dempe, berolige, bilegge, forsone2) tilfredsstille3) ( spesielt politikk) være ettergivende mot, blidgjøre -
3 explain
ik'splein1) (to make (something) clear or easy to understand: Can you explain the railway timetable to me?; Did she explain why she was late?) forklare, gjøre rede for2) (to give, or be, a reason for: I cannot explain his failure; That explains his silence.) klarlegge, begrunne, finne årsak til•- explanatory
- explain awayforklareverb \/ɪkˈspleɪn\/, \/ekˈspleɪn\/forklare, klargjøre, utrede• can you explain the problem?explain away bortforklareexplain oneself forklare seg gi en forklaring på sin oppførsel -
4 explanation
1) (the act or process of explaining: Let me give a few words of explanation.) forklaring, utgreiing2) (a statement or fact that explains: There are several possible explanations for the explosion.) årsak(ssammenheng), forklaringforklaringsubst. \/ˌekspləˈneɪʃ(ə)n\/forklaringby way of explanation som forklaring, til forklaringgive an explanation gi en forklaring, forklarein explanation of som forklaring til, til forklaring av, for å forklare -
5 introduction
1) (the act of introducing, or the process of being introduced: the introduction of new methods.) innføring, presentasjon2) (an act of introducing one person to another: The hostess made the introductions and everyone shook hands.) presentasjon, introduksjon3) (something written at the beginning of a book explaining the contents, or said at the beginning of a speech etc.) forord, innledningdebutsubst. \/ˌɪntrəˈdʌkʃ(ə)n\/1) introduksjon, innføring2) innføring, innledning3) presentasjon, introduksjon4) forspill, opptaktintroduction to presentasjon forletter of introduction anbefalingsbrev, introduksjonsbrev -
6 key
ki: 1. noun1) (an instrument or tool by which something (eg a lock or a nut) is turned: Have you the key for this door?) nøkkel2) (in musical instruments, one of the small parts pressed to sound the notes: piano keys.) tangent3) (in a typewriter, calculator etc, one of the parts which one presses to cause a letter etc to be printed, displayed etc.) tast, tangent4) (the scale in which a piece of music is set: What key are you singing in?; the key of F.) toneart5) (something that explains a mystery or gives an answer to a mystery, a code etc: the key to the whole problem.) nøkkel, fasit, kode6) (in a map etc, a table explaining the symbols etc used in it.) tegnforklaring, nøkkel2. adjective(most important: key industries; He is a key man in the firm.) nøkkel-, hoved-- keyboard- keyhole
- keyhole surgery
- keynote
- keyed upkilo--------nøkkel--------tastIsubst. \/kiː\/1) ( også overført) nøkkel• the key of\/to the doornøkkelen som passer til \/ hører til døren2) nøkkel, fasit, fasitbok, løsning, forklaring, tegnforklaring3) forklaring: bokstavelig oversettelse av en tekst4) forklaring: et sted som ved sin posisjon gir kontroll over et område5) ( teknikk) tapp, pinne, kile, splint, låsekil6) ( på tangentinstrument) tangent7) ( på blåseinstrument) klaff, ventil8) (på PC, skrivemaskin e.l.) tast9) ( elektronikk) nøkkel (f.eks. på telegraf)12) ( malerkunst) farge, tone19) (zoologi, botanikk) nøkkelall in the same key monotont, uttrykksløstget the key of the street bli kastet på gatengolden\/silver key bestikkelsehave the key of the street være hjemløsrelative keys ( musikk) parallelltonearterspeak in a high key snakke med høy stemme, snakke med lys stemmeIIsubst. \/kiː\/rev, lav øy, lav koralløyIIIverb \/kiː\/1) ( musikk) stemme2) utstyre med nøkkel3) stille, stille inn4) feste med splint, feste med kile5) ( murerfag) forklaring: å feste sluttstein til en bue6) ( malerkunst) forklaring: å male i en spesiell valør eller å endre fargetone i et malerikey in (f.eks. på PC) taste inn, skrive innIVadj. \/kiː\/nøkkel-, grunn-, viktigst, essensiell, av avgjørende betydning, sentralkey figure nøkkeltallkey man nøkkelpersonkey industry nøkkelindustri -
7 resume
rə'zju:m(to begin again after stopping: After tea, the meeting resumed; We'll resume the meeting after tea.) fortsette, gjenopptaverb \/rɪˈzjuːm\/1) ta tilbake, overta på nytt• due to his behaviour, she resumed her gift2) gjenoppta, fortsette, begynne igjen3) resymere, sammenfatte -
8 self-explanatory
selfik'splænətəri(needing no explanation: I think the pictures in the instruction manual are self-explanatory.) umiddelbart forståelig, innlysendesubst. \/ˌselfɪkˈsplænət(ə)rɪ\/se ➢ self-explaining -
9 explain away
(to get rid of (difficulties etc) by clever explaining: She could not explain away the missing money.) bortforklare -
10 in passing
(while doing or talking about something else; without explaining fully what one means: He told her the story, and said in passing that he did not completely believe it.) i forbifarten -
11 in plain English
(in simple words; clearly expressed: Would you mind explaining it in plain English?) enkelt og greit -
12 speak for itself/themselves
(to have an obvious meaning; not to need explaining: The facts speak for themselves.) tale for seg
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