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1 sorry
'sori 1. adjective1) (used when apologizing or expressing regret: I'm sorry (that) I forgot to return your book; Did I give you a fright? I'm sorry.) lei seg2) (apologetic or full of regret: I think he's really sorry for his bad behaviour; I'm sure you were sorry to hear about his death.) lei for3) (unsatisfactory; poor; wretched: a sorry state of affairs.) lei, bedrøvelig, sørgelig2. interjection1) (used when apologizing: Did I tread on your toe? Sorry!) beklager!; unnskyld!2) ((used when asking a person to repeat what he has said) I beg your pardon?: Sorry (, what did you say)?) hva sa du?•bedrøvelig--------leiadj. \/ˈsɒrɪ\/1) lei seg, bedrøvet, beklagende2) sørgelig, bedrøvelig, elendig3) ynkeligbe sorry være lei seg for, beklage, angrebe sorry for oneself synes synd på seg selvfeel sorry for synes synd pålook sorry for oneself ( hverdagslig) se molefonken utsorry! eller I'm sorry! unnskyld (meg)!, jeg beklager!sorry ass (amer., vulgært) ynkeliga sorry end en bedrøvelig slutt, et sørgelig endeliktsorry excuse dårlig unnskyldningsorry performance elendig forestillinga sorry sight et ynkelig skuesorry truth sørgelig sannhet -
2 add
æd1) ((often with to) to put (one thing) to or with (another): He added water to his whisky.) tilsette, legge til2) ((often with to, together, up) to find the total of (various numbers): Add these figures together; Add 124 to 356; He added up the figures.) addere3) (to say something extra: He explained, and added that he was sorry.) tilføye4) ((with to) to increase: His illness had added to their difficulties.) øke, gjøre større•- addition- additionaltilføyeverb \/æd\/1) legge til, tilføye, legge på2) blande i3) addere, summereadd in regne med, inkludere, medregne(to) add to it all til alt overmåladd to somebody's grief legge sten til byrdenadd two and two ( også overført) legge sammen to og todet stemmer ikke \/ det rimer ikke \/ det gir ingen meningadd up to beløpe seg til, utgjøre ( hverdagslig) resultere i, medføre( overført) bety, gå ut på -
3 afraid
ə'freid1) (feeling fear or being frightened (of a person, thing etc): The child is not afraid of the dark; She was afraid to go.) redd2) (sorry (to have to say that): I'm afraid I don't agree with you.) reddreddadj. \/əˈfreɪd\/reddafraid for bekymret for, redd forafraid of redd forafraid that redd for atafraid to redd for åI'm afraid I can't jeg kan dessverre ikkeI'm afraid not nei, dessverreI'm afraid so! ja, jeg er redd for det! -
4 apologize
(to say that one is sorry, for having done something wrong, for a fault etc: I must apologize to her for my rudeness.) be om unnskyldning- apologetically
- apologyverb \/əˈpɒlədʒaɪz\/ eller apologisebe om unnskyldning, unnskylde segapologize to somebody be noen om unnskyldningapologize for doing something be om unnskyldning for å ha gjort noe -
5 regret
rə'ɡret 1. past tense, past participle - regretted; verb(to be sorry about: I regret my foolish behaviour; I regret that I missed the concert; I regret missing the concert; I regret to inform you that your application for the job was unsuccessful.)2. noun(a feeling of sorrow, or of having done something wrong: I have no regrets / I feel no regret about what I did; It was with deep regret that I heard the news of his death.) beklagelse, anger; sorg- regretfully
- regrettable
- regrettablyanger--------angre--------beklage--------sorgIsubst. \/rɪˈɡret\/1) beklagelse2) savn, sorg3) angerbe a matter of\/for regret være beklageligmuch to one's regret til ens store sorgregret for savn etterto one's regret dessverrewith regret med sorgIIverb \/rɪˈɡret\/1) beklage, være lei for2) angre3) ( spesielt i fortid) savne, sørge over tapet av, kjenne savn etterregret to inform somebody beklage å måtte meddele noen -
6 safe
I 1. seif adjective1) ((negative unsafe) protected, or free (from danger etc): The children are safe from danger in the garden.) sikker, trygg, i god behold2) (providing good protection: You should keep your money in a safe place.) sikker, trygg3) (unharmed: The missing child has been found safe and well.) i god behold, i sikkerhet4) (not likely to cause harm: These pills are safe for children.) ufarlig, uten risiko5) ((of a person) reliable: a safe driver; He's a very fast driver but he's safe enough.) pålitelig, trygg, forsiktig•- safeness- safely
- safety
- safeguard 2. verb(to protect: Put a good lock on your door to safeguard your property.) sikre, beskytte, verne- safety lamp
- safety measures
- safety-pin
- safety valve
- be on the safe side
- safe and sound II seif noun(a heavy metal chest or box in which money etc can be locked away safely: There is a small safe hidden behind that picture on the wall.) pengeskap, safe; bankbokssikker--------tryggIsubst. \/seɪf\/1) pengeskap, safe, hvelv2) matskap (med fluenetting)3) ( slang) kondom, gummiIIadj. \/seɪf\/1) sikker, trygg2) utenfor fare, i sikkerhet, uskadd, i god behold3) ufarlig, uten risiko, trygg• is the dog safe?4) sikker, pålitelig, som man kan stole på5) sikkeras safe as houses sikker som banken, helt sikkertat a safe distance på trygg avstandbetter (to be) safe than sorry (det er) bedre (å være) føre var enn etter snarfeel safe føle seg tryggin safe hands i trygge henderkeep safe forvare, bevareplay (it) safe være føre var gardere segsafe (and sound) i god behold, velbeholden(a) safe bet noe som er helt sikkert, noe som er garantertsafe in the knowledge that i trygg visshet om atto be on the safe side for å være på den sikre siden, for sikkerhets skyldwith a safe conscience med god samvittighet -
7 apologise
(to say that one is sorry, for having done something wrong, for a fault etc: I must apologize to her for my rudeness.) be om unnskyldning- apologetically
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8 beg someone's pardon
(to say one is sorry (usually for having offended someone else etc): I've come to beg (your) pardon for being so rude this morning.) be om unnskyldning/forlatelse -
9 I beg your pardon
(I'm sorry: I beg your pardon - what did you say? I wasn't listening.) om forlatelse, unnskyld
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