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1 honest-to-God
Iadj. \/ˌɑnɪstəˈɡɒd\/ eller honest-to-goodness( hverdagslig) garantert ekte, vaskeekte, sann, virkeligIIadv. \/ˌɑnɪstəˈɡɒd\/ eller honest-to-goodness( hverdagslig) virkelig, faktisk, garantert -
2 honest
'onist 1. adjective1) ((of people or their behaviour, statements etc) truthful; not cheating, stealing etc: My secretary is absolutely honest; Give me an honest opinion.) ærlig, hederlig, real2) ((of a person's appearance) suggesting that he is honest: an honest face.) ærlig3) ((of wealth etc) not gained by cheating, stealing etc: to earn an honest living.) ærlig, redelig•- honestly2. interjection(used to express mild anger etc: Honestly! That was a stupid thing to do!) herlighet!- honestypålitelig--------ærligIadj. \/ˈɒnɪst\/1) ærlig, sannferdig2) hederlig, rettskaffen3) oppriktig, redelig, real4) (om person, ofte litt nedlatende) bra, god, anstendig, skikkeligen fattig, men skikkelig og ordentlig gutt5) ( om penger) tjent på ærlig vis, ervervet på en ærlig måte6) ( om varer) ekte, ren, uforfalsket, riktig7) ( gammeldags eller spøkefullt) ærbar, anstendig8) beskjeden, enkel• they were served good, honest home-cookingde fikk god, enkel hjemmelaget mat9) sannferdig, riktighonest Injun ( hverdagslig) kors på halsen, æresordan honest piece of work et ærlig stykke arbeid, et hederlig stykke arbeidhonest to God\/goodness kors på halsen, æresordbe honest with somebody være oppriktig mot noenmake an honest living tjene penger på ærlig vismake an honest woman of a girl ( gammeldags eller spøkefullt) gjøre en jente til en ærbar kvinne, gifte seg med en jente (man har forført)my honest man ( nedsettende) min gode mannthoroughly honest tvers igjennom ærligto be honest ærlig talt, oppriktig talt, for å være ærligtrust somebody's honest face tro noen på deres ærlige ansiktturn\/earn an honest penny tjene penger på ærlig visIIadv. \/ˈɒnɪst\/se ➢ honestly
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honest\ to\ God — • honest to goodness • honest to God adj. phr. informal Really; truly; honestly. Used to emphasize something said. When we were in Washington, we saw the President, honest to goodness. Honest to goodness, Jane, I think you are the messiest girl… … Словарь американских идиом
honest-to-God — • honest to goodness • honest to God adj. phr. informal Real; genuine. Used for emphasis. She served him honest to goodness deep dish apple pie. It was the first honest to goodness baseball game he d seen since going abroad … Словарь американских идиом
honest to God — honest (to God) spoken phrase used for trying to make someone believe that what you say is true I don’t know anything about it, honest. I wouldn’t lie to you, honest to God I wouldn’t. Thesaurus: ways of emphasizing that something is true or… … Useful english dictionary
honest-to-God — [adj] genuine absolute, accurate, actual, authentic, authenticated, bona fide, certain, certified, factual, for real*, for sure, honest, honest to goodness*, kosher*, legit, legitimate, no buts about it*, official, on the level*, on the up and up … New thesaurus
honest-to-god — adjective (used informally especially for emphasis) a real honest to god live cowboy had us a high old time went upriver to look at a sure enough fish wheel • Syn: ↑honest to goodness, ↑old, ↑sure enough • Si … Useful english dictionary
honest\ to\ goodness — • honest to goodness • honest to God adj. phr. informal Really; truly; honestly. Used to emphasize something said. When we were in Washington, we saw the President, honest to goodness. Honest to goodness, Jane, I think you are the messiest girl… … Словарь американских идиом
honest-to-goodness — • honest to goodness • honest to God adj. phr. informal Real; genuine. Used for emphasis. She served him honest to goodness deep dish apple pie. It was the first honest to goodness baseball game he d seen since going abroad … Словарь американских идиом
honest to goodness — honest to ˈGod/ˈgoodness idiom used to emphasize that what you are saying is true • Honest to God, Mary, I m not joking. Some people find this use offensive. Main entry: ↑honestidiom … Useful english dictionary
god — [gɔd US ga:d] n [: Old English;] 1.) God the spirit or ↑being who Christians, Jews, Muslims etc pray to, and who they believe created the universe ▪ Most Americans still believe in God . ▪ Nothing could shake his belief in God . ▪ He thought it… … Dictionary of contemporary English
honest-to-goodness — ☆ honest to goodness [än′ist tə good′nis ] adj. Informal genuine; real; authentic: also honest to God … English World dictionary
honest-to-goodness — adjective (used informally especially for emphasis) a real honest to god live cowboy had us a high old time went upriver to look at a sure enough fish wheel • Syn: ↑honest to god, ↑old, ↑sure enough • Similar to … Useful english dictionary