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41 contemplate
'kontəmpleit1) (to think seriously (about): I was contemplating (= feeling inclined towards) having a holiday; She contemplated her future gloomily.) overveie, tenke over/på2) (to look thoughtfully at: The little boy stood contemplating himself in the mirror.) beskue, betrakte, se på•- contemplative
- contemplativelyverb \/ˈkɒntəmpleɪt\/1) kontemplere, meditere2) betrakte, beskue, se på, se ettertenktsomt på3) fundere over, fundere på, tenke på, grunne på4) ha planer om, vurdere, fundere på, lure på, overveie, planlegge5) forvente, regne med (muligheten for) -
42 content
I 1. kən'tent adjective(satisfied; quietly happy: He doesn't want more money - he's content with what he has.) tilfreds, fornøyd2. noun(the state of being satisfied or quietly happy: You're on holiday - you can lie in the sun to your heart's content.) tilfredshet; (av) hjertens lyst3. verb(to satisfy: As the TV's broken, you'll have to content yourself with listening to the radio.) nøye seg med- contentedly
- contentment II 'kontent noun1) (the subject matter (of a book, speech etc): the content of his speech.) innhold2) (the amount of something contained: Oranges have a high vitamin C content.) innhold; rominnhold, volum, areal•- contentskapasitet--------tilfredsIsubst. \/ˈkɒntent\/1) innhold (ofte i motsetning til form)2) areal, flateinnhold3) rominnhold, volumIIsubst. \/kənˈtent\/1) tilfredshet2) (britisk, Overhuset) ja(stemme), person som stemmer jato one's heart's content av hjertens lyst, så mye man vilIIIverb \/kənˈtent\/tilfredsstillecontent oneself with something nøye seg med noe, slå seg til tåls med noeIVadj. \/kənˈtent\/fornøyd, tilfredsbe content with nøye seg med, slå seg til tåls med, være fornøyd med -
43 continuation
1) (the act of continuing, often after a break or pause: the continuation of his studies.) fortsettelse, videreføring, gjenopptak(ing)2) (something which carries on, especially a further part of a story etc: This is a continuation of what he said last week.) fortsettelsesubst. \/kənˌtɪnjʊˈeɪʃ(ə)n\/1) fortsetting, videreføring, gjenopptakelse2) forlengning, utvidelse3) (handel, skipsfart, forsikring) prolongasjon, utsettelse -
44 cottage
'koti‹noun (a small house, especially in the country or in a village: a holiday cottage in Devon.) lite hus, feriehushytteIsubst. \/ˈkɒtɪdʒ\/1) lite hus, hytte2) sommerhus, landsted3) (på sykehusområde, i studentby e.l.) paviljong4) ( slang) offentlig toalettIIverb \/ˈkɒtɪdʒ\/(hverdagslig, om homofil person) oppsøke offentlig toalett for tilfeldig sex -
45 country
plural - countries; noun1) (any of the nations of the world; the land occupied by a nation: Canada is a larger country than Spain.)2) (the people of a country: The whole country is in agreement with your views.)3) ((usually with the) districts where there are fields, moors etc as opposed to towns and areas with many buildings: a quiet holiday in the country; ( also adjective) country districts.)4) (an area or stretch of land: hilly country.)•- countryman
- countrysideareal--------flate--------land--------nasjonIsubst. \/ˈkʌntrɪ\/1) land, stat, rike2) land, fedreland, hjemland, fosterland3) egn, trakt, strøk, område, distrikt4) landsbygd5) lende, terreng (også militært)across country rett frem, gjennom terrenget, over stokk og steinall the country hele landet, hele folketappeal\/go to the country utskrive valg, utskrive nyvalgin this country her i landet, her til lands her i bygdaopen country åpent terreng, åpent lende, åpent landunknown country ukjent område, ukjent terreng, terra incognitaIIadj. \/ˈkʌntrɪ\/landlig, landsens, lands-, bonde-, bygde- -
46 curtail
kə'teil(make less, shorter etc (than was originally intended): I've had to curtail my visit.) gjøre kortere, innskrenke, skjære ned (på)verb \/kɜːˈteɪl\/korte av, innskrenke, beskjære, minske, skjære ned -
47 delightful
adjective (causing delight: a delightful person/party.) helt skjønn, herlig, deiligherlig--------yndigadj. \/dɪˈlaɪtf(ʊ)l\/skjønn, hyggelig, herlig, sjarmerende -
48 deposit
di'pozit 1. verb1) (to put or set down: She deposited her shopping-basket in the kitchen.) legge (fra seg)2) (to put in for safe keeping: He deposited the money in the bank.) sette inn (i bank), deponere2. noun1) (an act of putting money in a bank etc: She made several large deposits at the bank during that month.) innskudd2) (an act of paying money as a guarantee that money which is or will be owed will be paid: We have put down a deposit on a house in the country.) depositum3) (the money put into a bank or paid as a guarantee in this way: We decided we could not afford to go on holiday and managed to get back the deposit which we had paid.) deponert beløp, depositum, pant4) (a quantity of solid matter that has settled at the bottom of a liquid, or is left behind by a liquid: The flood-water left a yellow deposit over everything.) bunnfall, avleiring5) (a layer (of coal, iron etc) occurring naturally in rock: rich deposits of iron ore.) forekomst, leieavleiring--------deponere--------depositum--------sedimentIsubst. \/dɪˈpɒzɪt\/1) ( økonomi) innskudd, innsatte penger2) depositum, depositumsavgift, deponert beløp, pant3) betrodd gods, oppbevart gjenstand4) oppbevaringssted, depot, lager5) ( økonomi) første avbetaling6) bunnfall, utfellingsprodukt7) ( geologi) avleiring, sedimentering8) forekomstdemand deposits innskudd uten oppsigelsestid, innskudd på brukskontointerest on deposits innskuddsrenteno deposit ( på flaske) ingen returon deposit i depositum, til oppbevaringIIverb \/dɪˈpɒzɪt\/1) ( økonomi) sette inn, skyte inn, betale inn2) deponere, overlate i forvaring, oppbevare, betro3) gi som sikkerhet, deponere, betale inn depositum4) utfelle, bunnfelle5) ( geologi) avsette, avleire, sedimentere6) legge ned, sette ned, plassere7) legge (egg) -
49 description
- 'skrip-1) ((an) act of describing: I recognized him from your description.) beskrivelse, framstilling2) (an account of anything in words: He gave a description of his holiday.) framstilling, beskrivelse3) (a sort or kind: He carried a gun of some description.) slag, sort, artsubst. \/dɪˈskrɪpʃ(ə)n\/1) beskrivelse, skildring, fremstilling2) ( geometri) tegning av geometrisk figur3) signalement4) betegnelse, benevnelse5) slag, sort, type, art, beskaffenhetbeyond description ubeskrivelig -
50 earmark
verb (to set aside (for a particular purpose): This money is earmarked for our holiday.) øremerke, legge til sideverb \/ˈɪəmɑːk\/1) ( på dyr) øremerke, merke øret2) ( overført) sette sitt preg på, merke3) ( overført) reservere, sette av, øremerkeearmarked for avsatt til, reservert for, øremerket til, øremerket for -
51 family
'fæməliplural - families; noun1) ((singular or plural) a man, his wife and their children: These houses were built for families; The (members of the) Smith family are all very athletic; ( also adjective) a family holiday.) (kjerne)familie2) (a group of people related to each other, including cousins, grandchildren etc: He comes from a wealthy family; ( also adjective) the family home.) familie, slekt3) (the children of a man and his wife: When I get married I should like a large family.) barn4) (a group of plants, animals, languages etc that are connected in some way: In spite of its name, a koala bear is not a member of the bear family.) slekt, familie•- family treefamilie--------slekt--------ættsubst. \/ˈfæm(ə)lɪ\/1) familie2) barn3) slekt, ætt, familie, byrden mann av god\/fin byrd4) (zoologi, botanikk) familie, slekt5) språkfamilie, språkstamme6) (slang, amer.) familie (brukt om en uavhengig enhet av mafiaen)7) hus(stand)8) forklaring: enhver gruppe av beslektede tinga large family en barnerik familiea man of no special family en mann av folketextended family storfamiliefamily butcher den lokale slakterenfamily circle familiekretsfamily counselling eller family guidance ekteskapsrådgivning, familierådgivningfamily counsellor ekteskapsrådgiver, familierådgiverfamily doctor huslegefamily hour (TV, amer.) sendetid med program som passer for hele familienfamily jewels (amer., hverdagslig, om testikler) familiejuvelerfamily man familiefar hjemmetype, hjemmekjær mannfamily reunion familiegjenforening, slektsstevnefamily skeleton familiehemmelighetfamily therapy familieterapihappy families ( kortspill) firkortin a family way uten seremonierin the family way gravid, med barnit runs in the family det er arvelig, det ligger til familienkeep something in the family holde noe innen familien, holde noe innen en særskilt gruppeput someone in the family way sette barn på noen -
52 fiesta
fi'estə1) (a (religious) holiday, especially in Roman Catholic countries.) (helgen)fest2) (a festival or celebration.) fest, feiringsubst. \/fɪˈestə\/1) religiøs høytid, helgendag2) fest(lighet), fiesta, fridag -
53 fixed
1) (arranged in advance; settled: a fixed price.) fast(satt)2) (steady; not moving: a fixed gaze/stare.) ubevegelig, stasjonær, fast3) (arranged illegally or dishonestly: The result was fixed.) avtalt (spill), fiksetfestetadj. \/fɪkst\/1) stasjonær, fast2) ( overført også) rotfestet, inngrodd, vedvarende3) urørlig, ubevegelig, stiv4) fastsatt, bestemt, fastbe well fixed være velsituertfixed bayonets opplantede bajonetterfixed capital fast realkapitalfixed focus camera fastfokuskamerafixed idea fiks idé, tvangstankefixed oil fast oljefixed point fastpunkt ( landmåling) fikspunkt holdepunktfixed principles faste prinsipperfixed property fast eiendomfixed satellite geostasjonær satellitt, synkronsatellittfixed star fiksstjerne -
54 flexible
1) (that can be bent easily: flexible metal.) bøyelig, smidig, fleksibel2) (able or willing to change according to circumstances etc: My holiday plans are very flexible.) fleksibelfleksibeladj. \/ˈfleksəbl\/, \/ˈfleksɪbl\/1) bøyelig, smidig, myk, elastisk, fleksibel2) ( overført) fleksibel, tilpasningsdyktig, smidig, lydhør3) ( overført) føyelig, medgjørlig -
55 fluid
'fluid 1. noun1) (a substance (liquid or gas) whose particles can move about freely.) væske, fluidum2) (any liquid substance: cleaning fluid.) væske2. adjective1) (able to flow like a liquid: a fluid substance.) flytende, væske-2) (smooth and graceful: fluid movements.) flytende3) ((of arrangements, plans etc) able to be changed easily: My holiday plans are fluid.) ustabil, ikke fast•- fluidityflytende--------væskeIsubst. \/ˈfluːɪd\/1) ( fysikk) flytende substans, fluid2) væske, fluidumdrikke mye \/ tilføre kroppen mye væskeIIadj. \/ˈfluːɪd\/1) flytende, i flytende form2) ( om plan e.l.) ubestemt, ikke fastsatt3) ( overført) flytende4) ( om stil) ledig, lett, elegant5) ustabil, skiftende, usikker6) ( om kapital) disponibel, likvid -
56 fulfil
ful'filpast tense, past participle - fulfilled; verb1) (to carry out or perform (a task, promise etc): He always fulfils his promises.) oppfylle, innfri, fullføre2) (to satisfy (requirements): He fulfilled all the requirements for the job.) tilfredsstille•- fulfilmentinnfriverb \/fʊlˈfɪl\/ eller fulfill1) oppfylle, innfri, tilfredsstille, fullføre, utføre2) egne seg, passe (til), kunne brukes (til)• do you think this will fulfil the purpose?3) ( gammedags) (opp)fylle4) fullbyrde, fullførefulfil oneself realisere seg selv -
57 generous
'‹enərəs1) (willing to give a lot of money, time etc for some purpose: a generous giver; It is very generous of you to pay for our holiday.) gavmild, raus, sjenerøs2) (large; larger than necessary: a generous sum of money; a generous piece of cake.) stor, rikelig, rundhåndet3) (kind, willing to forgive: Try to be generous and forgive; a person's generous nature/remarks.) storsinnet, romslig, raus•- generosityrausadj. \/ˈdʒen(ə)rəs\/1) storsinnet, edelmodig2) sjenerøs, gavmild, rundhåndet3) rikelig, stor, rikrikelig med driks, mye driks4) fyldig5) fruktbargenerous in helping være svært hjelpsom, være glad for å kunne hjelpe tilbe generous with one's money være spandabelon a generous scale i stor skala, i stor målestokk, bredt anlagt -
58 glorious
1) (splendid; deserving great praise: a glorious career/victory.) strålende, ærefull2) (very pleasant; delightful: glorious weather; Isn't the sunshine glorious?) deilig, strålende, praktfullherlig--------prektigadj. \/ˈɡlɔːrɪəs\/1) strålende, vidunderlig, deilig, praktfull, herlig, prektig, fantastisk fin2) ( hverdagslig) fantastisk, overdådig, flott3) ( høytidelig) ærerik, ærefull, strålende, herlig4) ( spøkefullt) skikkelig, forferdelig5) ( hverdagslig) salig (beruset) -
59 grandiose
'ɡrændiəus(impressive to an excessive or foolish degree: He produced several grandiose schemes for a holiday resort but no resort was ever built.) pompøs, grandiosadj. \/ˈɡrændɪəʊs\/1) storslagen, storslått, storstilt, grandios, høytflygende2) bombastisk, svulstig, pompøs -
60 half
1. plural - halves; noun1) (one of two equal parts of anything: He tried to stick the two halves together again; half a kilo of sugar; a kilo and a half of sugar; one and a half kilos of sugar.) halv(del), halv-2) (one of two equal parts of a game (eg in football, hockey) usually with a break between them: The Rangers scored three goals in the first half.) omgang, periode2. adjective1) (being (equal to) one of two equal parts (of something): a half bottle of wine.) halv2) (being made up of two things in equal parts: A centaur is a mythical creature, half man and half horse.) halvparten/-delen3) (not full or complete: a half smile.) halv-3. adverb1) (to the extent of one half: This cup is only half full; It's half empty.) halvt2) (almost; partly: I'm half hoping he won't come; half dead from hunger.) nesten, halvveis, så smått•- half-- halve
- half-and-half
- half-back
- half-brother
- half-sister
- half-caste
- half-hearted
- half-heartedly
- half-heartedness
- half-holiday
- half-hourly
- half-term
- half-time
- half-way
- half-wit
- half-witted
- half-yearly
- at half mast
- by half
- do things by halves
- go halves with
- half past three
- four
- seven
- in half
- not halfhalv--------halvdelIsubst. (flertall: halves) \/hɑːf\/1) halv, halvdel, halvpart2) ( sport) omgang, periode3) (amer. fotball, basketball) pause, halvspilt kamp, to omganger4) (britisk, hverdagslig, spesielt om øl) en kvartliter øl (en halv pint, ca. 2,5 dl)• half a Guinnes, please5) ( hverdagslig) forklaring: billett til halv pris, spesielt for et barndo something by halves gjøre noe halvhjertetgo halves with someone dele likt med noenhow the other half lives hvordan de fattige eller de rike (den andre delen av befolkningen) leverjobben hennes ved Ascot gav henne et godt innblikk i hvordan de rike leverone half of halvparten av, den ene halvparten, halvetoo clever by half ( spøkefullt) litt for smart• I don't trust Jimmy, he's too clever by halfjeg stoler ikke på Jimmy, han er litt for smartIIadj. \/hɑːf\/halvhalf a crown ( historisk) 2 1\/2 shilling (1\/8 pund)half an hour en halvtime, en halv timehalf of halvparten avhalf title (typografi, også half-title)smusstittelIIIadv. \/hɑːf\/1) halvt, halveis, halv-• you haven't half got a cheek!2) halvt om halvt, nestennot half ( hverdagslig) ikke i det hele tatt, langt ifranot half! ( hverdagslig eller spøkefullt) det kan du banne på!• he was not half good!
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