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21 under-tens
subst. flt. \/ˌʌndəˈtenz\/barn under ti (år) -
22 under-the-table
adj. \/ˌʌndəħəˈteɪbl\/se ➢ under-the-counter -
23 under-thirties
subst. flt. \/ˌʌndəˈθɜːtɪz\/folk (som er) under tretti -
24 under-twenties
subst. flt. \/ˌʌndəˈtwentɪz\/folk som er under tjue -
25 under a cloud
(in trouble or disgrace.) under mistanke, i unåde -
26 under arrest
(in the position of having been arrested: The thief was placed under arrest.) i fengsel, arrestert -
27 under canvas
(in tents: living under canvas.) i telt -
28 under one's breath
(in a whisper: He swore under his breath.) lavmælt, hviskende -
29 under one's own steam
(by one's own efforts, without help from others: John gave me a lift in his car, but Mary arrived under her own steam.) for egen maskin/kraft -
30 under the weather
(in poor health: I'm feeling under the weather this week.) uopplagt, i dårlig form -
31 under-average lives
subst. flt.( forsikring) mindre gode liv -
32 Under Secretary
subst.se ➢ undersecretary -
33 on/under oath
(having sworn an oath to tell the truth in a court of law: The witness is on/under oath.) under ed -
34 take under one's wing
(to take (someone) under one's protection.) ta (en) under sine beskyttende vinger -
35 be under the impression (that)
(to have the (often wrong) feeling or idea that: I was under the impression that you were paying for this meal.) tro at, ha inntrykk av atEnglish-Norwegian dictionary > be under the impression (that)
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36 be under the impression (that)
(to have the (often wrong) feeling or idea that: I was under the impression that you were paying for this meal.) tro at, ha inntrykk av atEnglish-Norwegian dictionary > be under the impression (that)
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37 keep (something) under one's hat
(to keep (something) secret: Keep it under your hat but I'm getting married next week.) holde noe for seg selvEnglish-Norwegian dictionary > keep (something) under one's hat
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38 keep (something) under one's hat
(to keep (something) secret: Keep it under your hat but I'm getting married next week.) holde noe for seg selvEnglish-Norwegian dictionary > keep (something) under one's hat
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39 snowed under
(overwhelmed eg with a great deal of work: Last week I was absolutely snowed under with work.) som holder på å drukne (i arbeid) -
40 sweep under the carpet
(to avoid facing, or dealing with (an unpleasant situation etc) by pretending it does not exist.) feie under teppet
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Under — Un der, prep. [AS. under, prep. & adv.; akin to OFries. under, OS. undar, D. onder, G. unter, OHG. untar, Icel. undir, Sw. & Dan. under, Goth. undar, L. infra below, inferior lower, Skr. adhas below. [root]201. Cf. {Inferior}.] 1. Below or lower … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Under arms — Under Un der, prep. [AS. under, prep. & adv.; akin to OFries. under, OS. undar, D. onder, G. unter, OHG. untar, Icel. undir, Sw. & Dan. under, Goth. undar, L. infra below, inferior lower, Skr. adhas below. [root]201. Cf. {Inferior}.] 1. Below or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Under canvas — Under Un der, prep. [AS. under, prep. & adv.; akin to OFries. under, OS. undar, D. onder, G. unter, OHG. untar, Icel. undir, Sw. & Dan. under, Goth. undar, L. infra below, inferior lower, Skr. adhas below. [root]201. Cf. {Inferior}.] 1. Below or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Under fire — Under Un der, prep. [AS. under, prep. & adv.; akin to OFries. under, OS. undar, D. onder, G. unter, OHG. untar, Icel. undir, Sw. & Dan. under, Goth. undar, L. infra below, inferior lower, Skr. adhas below. [root]201. Cf. {Inferior}.] 1. Below or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Under foot — Under Un der, prep. [AS. under, prep. & adv.; akin to OFries. under, OS. undar, D. onder, G. unter, OHG. untar, Icel. undir, Sw. & Dan. under, Goth. undar, L. infra below, inferior lower, Skr. adhas below. [root]201. Cf. {Inferior}.] 1. Below or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Under ground — Under Un der, prep. [AS. under, prep. & adv.; akin to OFries. under, OS. undar, D. onder, G. unter, OHG. untar, Icel. undir, Sw. & Dan. under, Goth. undar, L. infra below, inferior lower, Skr. adhas below. [root]201. Cf. {Inferior}.] 1. Below or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Under one's signature — Under Un der, prep. [AS. under, prep. & adv.; akin to OFries. under, OS. undar, D. onder, G. unter, OHG. untar, Icel. undir, Sw. & Dan. under, Goth. undar, L. infra below, inferior lower, Skr. adhas below. [root]201. Cf. {Inferior}.] 1. Below or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Under sail — Under Un der, prep. [AS. under, prep. & adv.; akin to OFries. under, OS. undar, D. onder, G. unter, OHG. untar, Icel. undir, Sw. & Dan. under, Goth. undar, L. infra below, inferior lower, Skr. adhas below. [root]201. Cf. {Inferior}.] 1. Below or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Under sentence — Under Un der, prep. [AS. under, prep. & adv.; akin to OFries. under, OS. undar, D. onder, G. unter, OHG. untar, Icel. undir, Sw. & Dan. under, Goth. undar, L. infra below, inferior lower, Skr. adhas below. [root]201. Cf. {Inferior}.] 1. Below or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Under the breath — Under Un der, prep. [AS. under, prep. & adv.; akin to OFries. under, OS. undar, D. onder, G. unter, OHG. untar, Icel. undir, Sw. & Dan. under, Goth. undar, L. infra below, inferior lower, Skr. adhas below. [root]201. Cf. {Inferior}.] 1. Below or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Under the lee — Under Un der, prep. [AS. under, prep. & adv.; akin to OFries. under, OS. undar, D. onder, G. unter, OHG. untar, Icel. undir, Sw. & Dan. under, Goth. undar, L. infra below, inferior lower, Skr. adhas below. [root]201. Cf. {Inferior}.] 1. Below or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English