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21 reveal
rə'vi:l1) (to make known: All their secrets have been revealed.) avsløre, røpe2) (to show; to allow to be seen: He scraped away the top layer of paint from the picture, revealing an earlier painting underneath.) avdekke, legge for dagen•avsløre--------røpeverb \/rɪˈviːl\/1) avsløre, røpe, gjøre kjent2) vise3) ( religion) åpenbarereveal to avsløre for, røpe for, gjøre kjent for -
22 scapegoat
'skeipɡəut(a person who is blamed or punished for the mistakes of others: The manager of the football team was made a scapegoat for the team's failure, and was forced to resign.) syndebukksyndebukksubst. \/ˈskeɪpɡəʊt\/1) syndebukk2) utskudd -
23 shrewd
ʃru:d(showing good judgement; wise: a shrewd man; a shrewd choice.) klok, smart, forutseende- shrewdly- shrewdnessskarpadj. \/ʃruːd\/1) skarp(sindig), glup, dreven, klok, smart2) ( om slag) kraftig, velrettet3) (foreldet, mest om vær) skarp, bitende4) ( gammeldags) ondsinnet, ondskapsfull -
24 spontaneous
spən'teiniəs1) (said, done etc of one's own free will without pressure from others: His offer was quite spontaneous.) frivillig, uoppfordret2) (natural; not forced: spontaneous behaviour.) naturlig, spontan•- spontaneousness
- spontaneityspontanadj. \/spɒnˈteɪnjəs\/1) spontan2) frivillig3) ( genetisk) instinktiv, automatisk, umotivert4) (om stil, bevegelse e.l.) ubesværet, naturlig5) ikke viljestyrt -
25 surrender
sə'rendə 1. verb1) (to yield: The general refused to surrender to the enemy; We shall never surrender!) overgi seg, kapitulere2) (to give up or abandon: He surrendered his claim to the throne; You must surrender your old passport when applying for a new one.) oppgi, avstå2. noun((an) act of surrendering: The garrison was forced into surrender.) overgivelse, kapitulasjonovergiIsubst. \/səˈrendə\/1) overgivelse, kapitulasjon2) ( om leiekontrakt før utløpsdato) tilbakegivelse, tilbakeføringIIverb \/səˈrendə\/1) overgi (seg), oppgi, kapitulere2) ( om landområde) avstå, avhende, overlate3) overgi, overlate, betro4) ( om leiekontrakt før utløpsdato) tilbakeføresurrender oneself gi seg, overgi segutlevere seg( overført) hengi seg, gi seg overgi seg, kapituleresurrender to gripes av, gi etter for -
26 up
(to become covered (as if) with mist: The mirror misted over; The windscreen misted up.) bli disigopp--------oppe--------oppoverIsubst. \/ʌp\/1) (amer., hverdagslig) opptur2) medgang, suksesson the up på vei oppoverups and downs medgang og motgangsvingningerIIverb \/ʌp\/1) stå opp, reise seg, stige opp2) løfte (opp), heve3) ( om kapasitet eller pris) sette opp, økeup and do something komme i gang med å gjøre noe, sprette opp og gjøre noe, reise seg og gjøre noe( overført) gå hen og gjøre noeup with something (amer., om brå handling) løfte noe opp, plukke noe opp, heve noeIIIadj. \/ʌp\/( foranstilt) oppadgående, som går oppoverIVadv. \/ʌp\/1) (om bevegelse, retning nedenfra) opp, (opp)over, opp mot, oppe, oppad• Mrs. Blake was always up at 5 o' clock2) ( om storby eller senter) inn3) ( om et sted der noe(n) er) frem, bort, opp4) ( sport eller spill) foran5) ( om økende intensitet) opp• speak up! I can't hear you6) ( om universitet) ved, på, iGraham and Vivian studerte ved\/på\/i Oxford for ti år siden7) ( om periode) ute, over, slutt, forbi8) (uten verb, ofte overført) opp• up! up! and leave your things behind• up the republic!• up the Villa!as far up as helt opp til, helt frem tilbe up to være opp til, komme an påpønske på, finne på, drive med, holde på med• what is he up to these days?• I wonder what he will be up to next?være på høyde med, være i klasse med, være sammenlignbart meddenne boken er ikke på høyde med hans siste være i stand til, være fortrolig medvære oppe på, være oppe ithat's one up on you der fikk duup against (somebody\/something) i konflikt med (noe\/noen), i kamp mot (noe\/noen), overfor (noe\/noen), mot (noe\/noen)opp motup and about oppe (og i full gang), på beinaup and doing oppe og i full gang, i farten, i gangup and down frem og tilbake, opp og ned, på kryss og tversup before oppe (til behandling), innkalt tilup for oppe tilaktuell somtiltalt forup in ( hverdagslig) inne i, dyktig iup north nordoverup on inne iup to opp til, frem til, tiletter, i samsvar medwhat's up? hva står på?, hva er det (som har hendt)? (amer., slang) hvordan står det til?, hallo!Vprep. \/ʌp\/1) oppe (på), oppe i2) lengre opp, lengre bort, oppe i, oppi, borte i, bortiup and down opp og nedrundt omkring (i), på kryss og tvers (av)up the wind eller up wind mot vindenup your arse ( vulgært) dra til helvete!up your ass (amer., vulgært) dra til helvete!up yours! ( vulgært) dra til helvete! -
27 voluntary
'voləntəri, ]( American) volən'teri1) (done, given etc by choice, not by accident or because of being forced (often without pay): Their action was completely voluntary - nobody asked them to do that.) frivillig; forsettlig, overlagt (drap)2) (run, financed etc by such actions, contributions etc: He does a lot of work for a voluntary organization.) frivillig•frivilligIsubst. \/ˈvɒlənt(ə)rɪ\/1) ( musikk) fantasi, orgelsolo, orgelpreludium, orgelpostludium2) tilhenger av frivillighetssystem3) frivillig bidrag4) ( i konkurranse e.l.) fri oppgave5) ( filosofi) tilhenger av voluntarismenplay voluntaries ( musikk) fantasere, spille fritt, improvisereIIadj. \/ˈvɒlənt(ə)rɪ\/1) frivillig2) forsettlig, overlagt3) voluntær, med vilje, viljestyrt4) finansiert ved frivillige bidragvoluntary organization frivillig organisasjonvoluntary worker frivillig -
28 wretchedness
noun elendighet, jammerlighetsubst. \/ˈretʃɪdnəs\/1) ulykke, fortvilelse2) elendighet3) usselhet, sjofelhet4) forferdelig kvalitet -
29 displaced person
(a person forced to leave his own country as a result of war etc.) flykting -
30 lose ground
(to (be forced to) move back or retreat: The general sent in reinforcements when he saw that his troops were losing ground.) tape terreng, vike (for) -
31 of one's own accord
(of one's own free will: He did it of his own accord, without being forced to.) av egen fri vilje
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