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121 medal
'medl(a piece of metal with a design, inscription etc stamped on it, given as a reward for bravery, long service, excellence etc, or made to celebrate a special occasion: He won a medal in the War.) medaljemedaljesubst. \/ˈmedl\/medalje -
122 megaphone
'meɡəfoun(a funnel-shaped device for speaking through, that causes sounds to be made louder and/or sent in a given direction: He shouted instructions to the crowd through a megaphone.) ropert, megafonIsubst. \/ˈmeɡəfəʊn\/megafon, ropertIIverb \/ˈmeɡəfəʊn\/rope (i megafon) -
123 memento
mə'mentouplural - memento(e)s; noun(something kept or given as a reminder or souvenir: They gave her a small gift as a memento.) minne, suvenirminnesmerke1) minne, suvenir2) memento, påminnelse3) ( kirkelig) forklaring: en av to bønner i den katolske messen hvor man ber for henholdsvis de levende og de døde -
124 meridian
mə'ridiən(an imaginary line on the earth's surface passing through the poles and any given place; any line of longitude.) lengdegradlengdegrad--------meridianIsubst. \/məˈrɪdɪən\/1) ( geografi) meridian, lengdegrad, lengdesirkel2) ( astronomi) meridian3) ( gammeldags) middagshøyde (for sol eller stjerne)4) ( overført) kulminasjon, høydepunktIIadj. \/məˈrɪdɪən\/1) meridian-2) middags-3) ( overført) høyeste, topp-meridian altitude meridianhøyde, middagshøyde -
125 metaphor
'metəfə(a form of expression (not using `like' or `as')in which a quality or characteristic is given to a person or thing by using a name, image, adjective etc normally used of something else which has similar qualities etc: `He's a tiger when he's angry' is an example of (a) metaphor.) metafor- metaphorical- metaphoric
- metaphoricallysubst. \/ˈmetəfə\/metafor, bilde, billedlig uttrykkspeak in metaphors snakke i bilder -
126 Miss
mis1) (a polite title given to an unmarried female, either in writing or in speech: Miss Wilson; the Misses Wilson; Could you ask Miss Smith to type this letter?; Excuse me, miss. Could you tell me how to get to Princess Road?) frøken2) (a girl or young woman: She's a cheeky little miss!) jentunge, frøkenbomme--------forsømme--------frøken--------jente--------pikesubst. (flertall: Misses) \/mɪs\/1) (som tittel, før navn eller ved tiltale) frøken (også om gift kvinne som beholder pikenavn i profesjonelt øyemed)• the Miss Browns\/the Misses Browns2) miss, Miss, skjønnhetsdronning -
127 miss
mis1) (a polite title given to an unmarried female, either in writing or in speech: Miss Wilson; the Misses Wilson; Could you ask Miss Smith to type this letter?; Excuse me, miss. Could you tell me how to get to Princess Road?) frøken2) (a girl or young woman: She's a cheeky little miss!) jentunge, frøkenbomme--------forsømme--------frøken--------jente--------pikeIsubst. \/mɪs\/1) ( ofte spøkefullt eller nedsettende) jentunge, jente, pike, frøken, skolepike2) ( spesielt britisk) frøken (brukt av skolebarn ved tiltale til kvinnelig lærer)junior miss ( hverdagslig) forklaring: jente tidlig eller midt i tenåreneIIsubst. \/mɪs\/1) miss, bom, flopp2) bomskudd, feilskudd3) feilstøt, feilslag, feilsparkgive something a miss hoppe over noe, droppe noe, holde seg borte fra noea lucky miss hell i uhellIIIverb \/mɪs\/1) ikke rekke, komme for sent til2) ikke treffe, ikke få tak i, ikke finne, ikke komme frem til (om brev)3) gå feil, ta feil• you can't miss it!du kan ikke gå feil! \/ du kan ikke unngå å se det!4) bomme (på), ikke treffe5) ikke få med seg, ikke oppfatte6) gå glipp av, forsømme, utebli fra, unngå, unnvære7) savne, lengte etter8) utelate, glemme, hoppe overhit or miss på lykke og fromme, på måfå, gå begge veiermiss a penalty ( sport) brenne en straffemiss one's aim forklaring: bomme på det man sikter påmiss one's footing miste fotfestetmiss one's hold miste taketmiss one's way gå feil, gå (seg) vill, gå seg bort• if i don't go there, I shall feel that I'm missing outhvis jeg ikke møter opp, kommer jeg til å føle at jeg går glipp av noemiss stays ( sjøfart) nekte å vendemiss the mark bomme på blinken ( overført) mislykkes, feilenot miss a trick ( hverdagslig) ikke unnlate å utnytte en situasjonwe've missed the bus\/boat (overført, hverdagslig) siste tog har gått -
128 mister
'mistə((abbreviated to Mr when written) a polite title given to a male adult, either in writing or in speech: Good morning, Mr Smith; Ask Mr Jones.) herrherrsubst. \/ˈmɪstə\/( hverdagslig eller spøkefullt) mister• what time is it, mister?hva er klokken, mister?• hey mister, what do you think you're doing?hei mister, hva er det du driver med?
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