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1 groom
ɡru:m 1. noun1) (a person who looks after horses: a groom at the stables.) hestepasser2) (a bridegroom, male partner of the bride.) brudgom2. verb1) (to clean, brush etc a horse's coat: The horses were groomed for the horse show.) strigle, pleie2) (to prepare for some task, purpose etc: She's being groomed as a possible successor to our head of department.) lære opp, forberede tilbrudgom--------stallkarIsubst. \/ɡruːm\/, \/ɡrʊm\/1) stallgutt, hestepasser, stallkar, stallknekt2) ( i hofftitler) junker3) brudgom4) ( gammeldags) tjenerIIverb \/ɡruːm\/, \/ɡrʊm\/1) stelle, røkte (om hester)2) stelle seg, pleie, soignere3) ( om dyr) pusse seg, stelle seg, lyske (om aper)4) lære opp, forberede, trenehan blir opplært slik at han kan tre inn i hennes stilling når hun slutter5) (skiløype, golfbane) gjøre i stand, forberede, preparere -
2 toast
I 1. təust verb(to make (bread etc) brown in front of direct heat: We toasted slices of bread for tea.) riste brød2. noun(bread that has been toasted: He always has two pieces of toast for breakfast.) ristet brød- toasted- toaster
- toaster oven
- toastrack II 1. təust verb(to drink ceremonially in honour of, or to wish success to (someone or something): We toasted the bride and bridegroom / the new ship.) skåle, utbringe en skål for2. noun1) (an act of toasting: Let's drink a toast to our friends!) skål(ing)2) (the wish conveyed, or the person etc honoured, by such an act.) skåltale; person det skåles forriste--------skålIsubst. \/təʊst\/1) ristet brød2) skål3) person som det skåles for4) bejublet person, feiret person, bejublet ting, feiret ting, kjæledeggeas hot as toast brennhetas warm as toast varm og goddrink a toast to someone skåle for noenhave someone on toast (britisk, hverdagslig) ha noen i sin makt, få noen i sin makt, ha taket på noen lure noen, holde noen for narrpropose a toast utbringe en skål holde en skåltaleIIverb \/təʊst\/1) riste, brune2) (gjennom)varme3) utbringe en skål for, drikke en skål for, skåle medIIIadj. \/təʊst\/(amer., hverdagslig) dødsbra, utrolig fin• wow, this stuff is really toastjøss, disse sakene er virkelig dødsbra -
3 image
'imi‹1) (a likeness or copy of a person etc made of wood, stone etc: images of the saints.) bilde, statue2) (a close likeness: She's the very image of her sister.) speilbilde, slående likhet3) (reflection: She looked at her image in the mirror.) speilbilde4) (mental picture: I have an image of the place in my mind.) bilde, forestilling5) (the general opinion that people have about a person, company etc: our public image.) image, profilbildeIsubst. \/ˈɪmɪdʒ\/1) bilde, avbildning2) statue, bildestøtte, utskåret bilde, utskåret figur3) speilbilde, avspeiling4) optisk bilde5) ( også bibelsk) avbilde6) kopi, motstykke7) språklig bilde, metafor, lignelse8) forestilling, idé, (mentalt) bilde9) symbol10) gudebilde, avgudsbilde, helgenbilde12) image, fremtoning, profilbe the image of ( også) være typisk for, representerebe the very image of someone være noen opp av dagegroom one's image pleie sitt imagereflected image speilbilde optisk bildespeak in images snakke i bilder, snakke i metaforerwith a stronger image on something ( om sak) med sterkere profilering når det gjelder noeIIverb \/ˈɪmɪdʒ\/1) avbilde2) avspeile, reflektere, gjenspeile3) fremstille, beskrive4) symbolisere, være et symbol på, eksemplifisere, representereimage back avspeile, reflektereimage to oneself forestille seg
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groom — ► VERB 1) brush and clean the coat of (a horse or dog). 2) give a neat and tidy appearance to. 3) prepare or train for a particular purpose or activity. ► NOUN 1) a person employed to take care of horses. 2) a bridegroom. ORIGIN … English terms dictionary
groom´er — groom «groom», noun, verb. –n. 1. a man just married or about to be married; bridegroom: »The lanky groom, decked out in brown suede shoes and a brown tail coat with yellow carnation (Newsweek). 2. a man or boy whose work is taking care of horses … Useful english dictionary
groom — verb Groom is used with these nouns as the object: ↑horse, ↑pony, ↑successor … Collocations dictionary
groom — verb 1》 brush and clean the coat of (a horse or dog). ↘[often as adjective groomed] give a neat and tidy appearance to. 2》 prepare or train for a purpose or activity. ↘(of a paedophile) prepare (a child) for a meeting, especially via an… … English new terms dictionary
Groom — Grooming redirects here. Groom may refer to:Offices and jobs: * Groom (horses), a person responsible for the feeding and care of horses, not to be confused with the much more socially distinguished roles in the English Royal Household of: **… … Wikipedia
Groom (horses) — For other uses, see Groom A groom is an employee who is responsible for some or all aspects of the welfare of a stable owner s horses and/or the care of the stables themselves. Word historyThe word appeared in English as grome c.1225, meaning… … Wikipedia
groom — [[t]gru͟ːm[/t]] grooms, grooming, groomed 1) N COUNT A groom is the same as a bridegroom. ...the bride and groom. 2) N COUNT A groom is someone whose job is to look after the horses in a stable and to keep them clean. 3) VERB If you groom an… … English dictionary
groom — I UK [ɡruːm] / US [ɡrum] verb Word forms groom : present tense I/you/we/they groom he/she/it grooms present participle grooming past tense groomed past participle groomed 1) [transitive] to clean and brush an animal, especially a horse or a dog… … English dictionary
groom — I. noun Etymology: Middle English grom Date: 14th century 1. archaic man, fellow 2. a. (1) archaic manservant (2) one of several officers of the English royal household … New Collegiate Dictionary
groom — /grum / (say groohm) noun 1. a person employed to tend horses. 2. a man newly married, or about to be married; bridegroom. 3. any of several officers of a royal household. 4. Obsolete a manservant. –verb (t) 5. to tend carefully as to person and… …
groom — groom1 [ grum ] noun count 1. ) a BRIDEGROOM 2. ) someone who takes care of horses groom groom 2 [ grum ] verb 1. ) intransitive or transitive to take care of your appearance by keeping your hair, body, and clothes clean and neat: Dan spends… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English