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21 cloud
1.1) (a mass of tiny drops of water floating in the sky: white clouds in a blue sky; The hills were hidden in cloud.) sky2) (a great number or quantity of anything small moving together: a cloud of flies.) sverm3) (something causing fear, depression etc: a cloud of sadness.) skygge, slør, mørk sky2. verb1) ((often with over) to become cloudy: The sky clouded over and it began to rain.) bli overskyet, skye over, tykne til2) (to (cause to) become blurred or not clear: Her eyes were clouded with tears.) bli uklar/sløret3) (to (cause to) become gloomy or troubled: His face clouded at the unhappy news.) formørke, kaste en skygge over•- cloudy
- cloudburst
- under a cloudskyIsubst. \/klaʊd\/1) sky2) ( om insekter e.l.) sverm, sky3) ( i noe klart) uklarhet, grums4) ( overført) skygge, plett, mistanke, bekymring, sorga cloud on somebody's reputation en plett på noens rykteevery cloud has a silver lining etter regn kommer solskinn, over skyene er himmelen alltid blåon cloud nine\/seven ( hverdagslig) i den sjuende himmelunder a cloud upopulær, i unåde, under mistankeunder cloud i skyerup in the clouds eller have one's head in the clouds dagdrømme, være uten bakkekontaktIIverb \/klaʊd\/1) dekke med skyer2) mørkne, formørke, fordunkle, bli uklar, gjøre uklar3) ( overført) kaste (en) skygge over4) ( overført) flekke, sette en flekk på, plettecloud up\/over ( ofte) skye over, skye til, bli overskyet -
22 clutch
1. verb1) ((with at) to try to take hold of: I clutched at a floating piece of wood to save myself from drowning.) gripe hardt fatt i; gripe etter2) (to hold tightly (in the hands): She was clutching a 50-cent piece.) holde hardt på2. noun1) (control or power: He fell into the clutches of the enemy.) hardt grep, klo, i klørne på2) ((the pedal operating) a device by means of which two moving parts of an engine may be connected or disconnected: He released the clutch and the car started to move.) kløtsj, koplingspedal•koplingIsubst. \/klʌtʃ\/1) (hardt) grep, fast tak2) ( teknikk) kobling, clutch, kløtsj, klo3) ( teknikk) clutchpedalclutches (flertall, overført) klørdisengage the clutch ( teknikk) trå inn clutchpedalenlet\/slip in the clutch eller engage the clutch ( teknikk) slippe opp clutchpedalen (på f.eks. bil)make a clutch at gripe etter, snappeIIsubst. \/klʌtʃ\/1) ( om fugleunger eller egg) kull2) klyngeIIIverb \/klʌtʃ\/1) gripe (hardt) fatt i, gripe (hardt) tak i, hake seg fast i, henge seg fast i2) trykkeclutch at klynge seg til, gripe etterclutch at straws ( overført) gripe etter et halmstrå -
23 driftwood
noun (wood floating on or cast up on the shore by the sea: We made a fire with driftwood.) drivved, rekvedsubst. \/ˈdrɪftwʊd\/drivved -
24 iceberg
noun (a huge mass of ice floating in the sea.) isfjellisfjellsubst. \/ˈaɪsbɜːɡ\/1) isfjell2) (overført, om person) istapp -
25 plankton
'plæŋktən(very tiny living creatures floating in seas, lakes etc.) planktonsubst. \/ˈplæŋktən\/, \/ˈplæŋktɒn\/( biologi) plankton -
26 screed
skri:d(a long report, letter etc: He wrote screeds about the conference.) lang harang, tiradesubst. \/skriːd\/1) preken, tirade2) harang, lang lekse3) (murerfag, også floating screed) lire, avrettingslag, avrettingsbrett, screed -
27 skim
skimpast tense, past participle - skimmed; verb1) (to remove (floating matter, eg cream) from the surface of (a liquid): Skim the fat off the gravy.) skumme2) (to move lightly and quickly over (a surface): The skier skimmed across the snow.) danse over, stryke forbi3) (to read (something) quickly, missing out parts: She skimmed (through) the book.) skumlese•- skimmed milkskummeIverb \/skɪm\/1) skumme (av)• did they skim the cream?2) stryke (frem)over, gli (frem)over3) ( flyktig) titte gjennom, skumme, skumlese, bla gjennom4) kaste smutt, slå smuttjeg lærte hvordan jeg skulle kaste smutt med en flat stein tvers over dammen5) dekke med et tynt lag, legge et tynt lag overskim off skumme avskim the cream off ( overført) skumme fløten avIIadj. \/skɪm\/skum-, skummet- -
28 slick
I slik adjective(clever especially in a sly or dishonest way; smart: That was a very slick move!) glatt, sleip- slickly- slickness II slik noun((also oil-slick) a broad band of oil floating on the surface of the sea etc: An oil-slick is threatening the coast.) oljeflakglatt--------listig--------lur--------slu--------utspekulertIsubst. \/slɪk\/1) oljeflekk2) glatt flekk3) (amer., hverdagslig) kulørt ukeblad4) (amer., hverdagslig) luring, smarting5) glideflate, rutsjeflate6) (amer.) profilløst dekkIIverb \/slɪk\/1) glatte, jevne2) (amer.) fiffe opp, pynte opp3) ( om hår) glattfrisere4) dekke med tynt lag av væske, gjøre glatt, gjøre våtslick up (amer.) fiffe opp, pynte oppIIIadj. \/slɪk\/1) sleip, slesk, glatt2) smart, dyktig, behendig3) sinnrik, oppfinnsom, snedig, smart, elegant4) glatt, våt, fettet, slimet5) lettkjøpt, enkel6) glatt, kulørtslick magazine kulørt ukebladIVadv. \/slɪk\/1) lett og ledig2) rett -
29 swimming
adjective (covered with, or floating in, a liquid: meat swimming in/with grease.) dekket av; flytende iIsubst. \/ˈswɪmɪŋ\/1) svømming2) svimmelhetIIadj. \/ˈswɪmɪŋ\/1) svømmende, svømme-2) full av vann3) svimmel -
30 vote
vəut 1. noun((the right to show) one's wish or opinion, eg in a ballot or by raising a hand etc, especially at an election or in a debate: In Britain, the vote was given to women over twenty-one in 1928; Nowadays everyone over eighteen has a vote; A vote was taken to decide the matter.) stemmerett/-avgiving2. verb1) (to cast or record one's vote: She voted for the Conservative candidate; I always vote Labour; I shall vote against the restoration of capital punishment.) stemme, avgi stemme2) (to allow, by a vote, the provision of (something) eg to someone, for a purpose etc: They were voted $5,000 to help them in their research.) bevilge•- voter- vote of confidence
- vote of thanksvotereIsubst. \/vəʊt\/1) ( ved votering e.l.) stemme, stemmeseddel2) stemmer, antall stemmer, også velgere3) stemmerett4) avstemning, votering, også valg5) beslutning (etter avstemning)• was the vote for or against the resolution?6) votum7) bevilgning(er)• a vote of £500,000 for a new building was passeddet ble bevilget £500 000 til en ny bygningby... votes med... stemmercast a vote avgi stemme, stemme, voterecome to the vote eller come to a vote tas opp til votering, stemmes over gå til voteringthe floating vote de usikre velgerne\/stemmene, marginalvelgernefree vote forklaring: tverrpolitisk votering (dvs. ikke partibundet \/ representantene er fristilt)give one's vote to eller give one's vote for stemme for, stemme på, gi sin stemme tilgo to the vote stemme, gå til votering, gå til avstemninghave a seat and vote ha plass og stemmerett, ha sete og stemmemajority of votes stemmeovervekt, majoriteton a vote eller on a vote being taken ved (en) voteringpass a vote vedta en beslutning etter voteringpopular vote folkeavstemningput something to the vote ta noe opp til votering, ta noe opp til avstemning, avgjøre noe ved valgright of vote eller vote stemmerett, valgretttake a vote foreta avstemning, holde avstemningvotes cast avgitte stemmer(by)... votes to\/against... (med)... mot... stemmerIIverb \/vəʊt\/1) stemme, votere2) vedta3) bevilge4) ( hverdagslig) utnevne, velge til, velge som5) ( hverdagslig) erklære for, anse som, være enige om6) ( hverdagslig) foreslå, stemme forqualified to vote stemmeberettigetvote against stemme imotvote down stemme nedvote for stemme forvote in(to) velge innvote on something stemme over noevote out votere bort, ikke velge på nyttvote something through få vedtatt noe, vedta noevote with a party stemme på et partivote with one's feet vise gjennom handling hva man synes om en ting (i stedet for å stemme på vanlig måte) -
31 voter
noun (a person who votes or has the right to vote.) velger, stemmeberettiget personsubst. \/ˈvəʊtə\/( politikk) velger, stemmeberettiget (person)floating voter partiløs\/usikker velger, ubestemt velgerthe voters velgerneunpolled voter ( politikk) hjemmesitter -
32 landing-stage
noun (a platform, fixed or floating, on which to land passengers or goods from a boat.) landingsbru, flytebrygge -
33 waterlily
plural - waterlilies; noun (a water plant with broad flat floating leaves.) vannlilje, nøkkerose
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