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1 desperate
'despərət1) ((sometimes used loosely) despairingly reckless or violent: She was desperate to get into university; a desperate criminal.) vill etter, desperat2) (very bad or almost hopeless: We are in a desperate situation.) drevet til det ytterste, desperat, fortvilet3) (urgent and despairing: He made a desperate appeal for help.) desperat, fortvilet•- desperationdesperatadj. \/ˈdesp(ə)rət\/1) desperat, fortvilet, drevet til det ytterste2) fra seg, vill, hensynsløs, hodeløs3) håpløs4) ( hverdagslig) desperat, forferdeligdesperate diseases must have desperate remedies ondt skal ondt fordrive -
2 hair restorer
subst. \/ˈheərɪˌstɔːrə\/hårvekstfremmende middel, hårmiddel• in a desperate attempt to prevent his hair from falling out she bought a bottle of hair restorer -
3 hired gun
subst. eller hired-gun( hverdagslig) leiemorder -
4 motivate
- veitverb (to cause to act in a particular way: He was motivated by jealousy.) motivereverb \/ˈməʊtɪveɪt\/1) begrunne, motivere• the actions of the characters in the novel are not always adequately motivated2) være drivfjæren i, ligge til grunn for• what motivated their desperate action?3) skape interesse for, gjøre interessert i, motivere -
5 a race against time
(a desperate attempt to do something before a certain time.) kappløp med tida -
6 at one's wits' end
(utterly confused and desperate.) ikke vite sin arme råd -
7 have one's back to the wall
(to be in a very difficult or desperate situation: He certainly has his back to the wall as he has lost his job and cannot find another one.) møte veggen, stå med ryggen mot veggen
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