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1 foolishness
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2 cease
si:s(to stop or (bring to an) end: They were ordered to cease firing; That department has ceased to exist; This foolishness must cease!; Cease this noise!) opphøre, slutte- ceaselesslyopphøreIsubst. \/siːs\/opphør, stanswithout cease ustanselig, uavbrutt, uopphørlig, konstant, uten opphørIIverb \/siːs\/1) opphøre, slutte (med), stanse, holde opp (med), innstille2) ( om lyd) forstummecease fire! ( militærvesen) ild opphør!cease work legg ned arbeidet -
3 folly
'foliplural - follies; noun(foolishness: the follies of youth.) idioti, tåpelighet, galskapdårskapsubst. \/ˈfɒlɪ\/1) dårskap, tåpelighet, galskap2) dyrt og meningsløst byggverk3) ( teater) forklaring: lett underholdningsrevy -
4 fool
fu:l 1. noun(a person without sense or intelligence: He is such a fool he never knows what to do.) fjols, idiot, tosk, narr2. verb1) (to deceive: She completely fooled me with her story.) narre, lure, bedra2) ((often with about or around) to act like a fool or playfully: Stop fooling about!) tøyse, fjolle, tulle•- foolish- foolishly
- foolishness
- foolhardy
- foolhardiness
- foolproof
- make a fool of
- make a fool of oneself
- play the foolbedra--------narre--------toskIsubst. \/fuːl\/1) tosk, tåpe, dust2) ( historisk) hoffnarr, gjøgler3) narr, fjols, dåre4) (spesielt amer.) kløpper, mestera fool and his money are soon parted når dåren kommer til markedet, får kremmeren pengerbe a fool være dumbe a fool for one's pains anstrenge seg til ingen nytte, gjøre noe forgjevesbe no(body's) fool ikke være født i gårfeel a fool føle seg dum, føle at man har dummet seg utfools rush in where angels fear to tread tosker tramper inn der engler er redde for å trålive in a fool's paradise leve i lykkelig uvitenhetmake a fool of gjøre narr av, tulle med, latterliggjøremake a fool of oneself dumme seg ut, oppføre seg dumt, tabbe seg utmore fool så dumt av, så dum• if you want to marry that cheater, more fool youom du vil gifte deg med den bedrageren, er du dumplay\/act the fool spille bajas, tulle, klovne gjøre en tabbe, tråkke i salaten, trampe i klaveret late som en ikke forstårIIsubst. \/fuːl\/(spes. britisk) forklaring: kald dessert av moset frukt blandet med krem eller vaniljesausIIIverb \/fuːl\/1) lure, narre• you can't fool me!2) tulle, tøyse, fjollefool about\/around tulle, tøyse, fleipe, fjolle, klovne (amer.) rote med noen, stå i med noen gå og slenge, drive dankfool about\/around with something fomle med noe, klusse med noefool along (amer.) slentre, subbe av gårdefool away sløsefool (someone) into lure (noen) til åIVadj. \/fuːl\/(amer., hverdagslig) dum, tåpelig, idiotisk -
5 nonsense
'nons'ns, ]( American) -sens(foolishness; foolish words, actions etc; something that is ridiculous: He's talking nonsense; The whole book is a lot of nonsense; What nonsense!) sludder, vås, pjattsludder--------tøv--------tøys--------våssubst. \/ˈnɒns(ə)ns\/1) tull, tøys, tøv, vrøvl, meningsløshet, sludder• it's all nonsense!• no more of your nonsense!2) dumhet(er), narrestrek(er)make a nonsense of ( overført) vende opp ned på gjøre meningsløsstand no nonsense ikke ville vite av noe tull, ikke være til å spøke medtalk nonsense prate tøv, tøve, vrøvle -
6 shame
ʃeim 1. noun1) ((often with at) an unpleasant feeling caused by awareness of guilt, fault, foolishness or failure: I was full of shame at my rudeness; He felt no shame at his behaviour.) skam(fullhet)2) (dishonour or disgrace: The news that he had accepted bribes brought shame on his whole family.) skam3) ((with a) a cause of disgrace or a matter for blame: It's a shame to treat a child so cruelly.) synd, skam4) ((with a) a pity: What a shame that he didn't get the job!) synd2. verb1) ((often with into) to force or persuade to do something by making ashamed: He was shamed into paying his share.) gjøre til skamme2) (to cause to have a feeling of shame: His cowardice shamed his parents.) skjemme ut, bringe skam over•- shameful- shamefully
- shamefulness
- shameless
- shamelessly
- shamelessness
- shamefaced
- put to shame
- to my
- his shameskamIsubst. \/ʃeɪm\/1) skam, skamfullhet• to my shame, I must admit that she was right2) skjensel, ydmykelse, vanære3) synd, beklagelig situasjon4) ( som interjeksjon) fy for skam!bring shame (up)on bringe skam overa crying shame synd og skamfor shame av skamfor shame! ( gammeldags) fy skam!for very shame ( gammeldags) for skams skyldput somebody to shame skjemme ut noen, bringe skam over noen gjøre noen flau, skamme segshame (up)on you! fy skam!, skam deg!• shame upon the one who swears!what a shame! så synd!a wicked shame synd og skamIIverb \/ʃeɪm\/1) vanære, bringe skam over, skjemme ut2) gjøre skamfull, skamme segshame somebody into doing something få en til å gjøre noe ved å gjøre personen skamfull\/flaushame somebody out of doing something få en til ikke å gjøre noe ved å gjøre personen skamfull\/flau
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