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1 possible
'posəbl1) (able to happen or be done: It's possible that the train will be delayed; We'll come as soon as possible; I'll do everything possible; She did the only possible thing in the circumstances.) mulig2) (satisfactory; acceptable: I've thought of a possible solution to the problem.) mulig, fornuftig•- possiblymulig--------potensiell--------tenkeligIsubst. \/ˈpɒsəbl\/, \/ˈpɒsɪbl\/1) (om deltager, spiller e.l.) mulig kandidat, mulig vinner2) (sport, i skyting e.l.) høyest mulige poengsumIIadj. \/ˈpɒsəbl\/, \/ˈpɒsɪbl\/1) mulig2) tenkbar, eventuell, mulig3) rimelig, akseptabelas far as possible så langt som muligas long as possible så lenge som mulig, i det lengste så lang som muligby all means possible med alle (tilgjengelige) midlerif possible om muligbe possible for someone være mulig for noen -
2 all-out
adjective (using the greatest effort possible: an all-out attempt.) helhjertet, gjennomførtadj. \/ˌɔːlˈaʊt\/fullstendig, total, altomfattende, betingelsesløs, helhjertet -
3 world
wə:ld1) (the planet Earth: every country of the world.) jorda2) (the people who live on the planet Earth: The whole world is waiting for a cure for cancer.) folk, alle, (hele) verden3) (any planet etc: people from other worlds.) planet, verden4) (a state of existence: Many people believe that after death the soul enters the next world; Do concentrate! You seem to be living in another world.) verden, tilværelse5) (an area of life or activity: the insect world; the world of the international businessman.) verden, rike6) (a great deal: The holiday did him a/the world of good.) meget (godt), alt7) (the lives and ways of ordinary people: He's been a monk for so long that he knows nothing of the (outside) world.) hverdagslivet, den vanlige verden•- worldly- worldliness
- worldwide
- World Wide Web
- the best of both worlds
- for all the world
- out of this world
- what in the world? - what in the worldunivers--------verdensubst. \/wɜːld\/1) verden2) jord3) masse, mengdeall over the world over hele verden, i hele verden, verden overall the world eller the whole world hele verden alle menneskerthe animal world dyreriketas the world goes som det nå er i verden, som forholdene er nå, etter omstendighetenebe all the world to someone bety alt for noenbeat the world slå alle rekorder, stå i verdensklassenbe not long for his world ikke ha lenge igjen (å leve)be thrown\/turned (up)on the world kastes ut i verden være ensom i verdenbe the world for være i verdensklasse når det gjelderbe worlds apart være svært forskjelligebring someone into the world sette noen til verdencarry the world before oneself slå seg fram i verdencitizen of the world verdensborgercome down in the world bli fattigerecome into the world komme til verden, bli fødtcome up in the world komme seg frem i livetfor all the world as if akkurat som omfor all the world like på en prikk lik, akkurat somthe Fourth World den fjerde verden (urbefolkningene i den industrialiserte verden)from all over the world fra hele verdenget into the world komme ut i verdengive to the world offentliggjøre, publiserehow goes the world? hvordan står det til med deg?how\/what\/where in the world hvordan\/hva\/hvor i all verdenignorant of the world verdensfjernin the whole world i hele verden, på hele jordenin the world i all verden• why in the world did you not start earlier?a man of the world en verdensmannnot for the world ikke for alt i verdenout of this world ( hverdagslig) av en annen verdenround the world jorden rundtsee the world se seg omkring i verdenso goes the world slik går det her i verdenstart in\/begin the world begynne sin bane, begynne sin karrieretake the world as one finds it ta ting som de erthe best of both \/ all possible worlds det beste fra to verdener(all) the world and his wife Gud og hvermann, alle og enhverthink the world of somebody sette svært stor pris på noen, forgude noenthe wide world hele verdena world of en masse, uendelig mengde, himmelvidthe world, the flesh and the devil djevelen, verden og vårt eget kjødthe world to come\/be livet etter dettea world too wide alldeles for vid, alldeles for bredworld without end i evighetens evighetthe world's commerce verdenshandelenthe world's end verdens endeworld's fair eller world fair verdensutstilling -
4 dispatch
di'spæ 1. verb1) (to send off: He dispatched several letters asking for financial help.) (av)sende, sende ut2) (to finish off or deal with quickly: She dispatched several pieces of business within the hour.) gjøre det av med, ekspedere2. noun1) (a written official report: a dispatch from the commanding officer.) melding2) (an act of sending away.) ut-/avsending3) (haste.) hast•ekspedereIsubst. \/dɪˈspætʃ\/ eller despatch1) avsendelse, avsending, forsendelse (av bud, melding, varer e.l.)2) (rask) ekspedering3) drap, likvidasjon4) hast, il5) rapport, depesje, telegram6) ilgodsby dispatch ( gammelsdags) raskt, med ilbudhappy dispatch ( slang) harakiriwith all dispatch raskest muligIIverb \/dɪˈspætʃ\/ eller despatch1) (av)sende, ekspedere, sende ut• can you dispatch this message for me?2) (raskt) gjøre unna, ekspedere hurtig3) ( gammeldags) gjøre opp4) avslutte, gjøre ferdig5) gjøre det av med, ekspedere, likvidere6) ( gammeldags) hive i seg -
5 speed
spi:d 1. noun1) (rate of moving: a slow speed; The car was travelling at high speed.) hastighet, fart2) (quickness of moving.) fart2. verb1) ((past tense, past participles sped sped speeded) to (cause to) move or progress quickly; to hurry: The car sped/speeded along the motorway.) fare av sted, kjøre fort2) ((past tense, past participle speeded) to drive very fast in a car etc, faster than is allowed by law: The policeman said that I had been speeding.) kjøre for fort•- speeding- speedy
- speedily
- speediness
- speed bump
- speed trap
- speedometer
- speed upfart--------girIsubst. \/spiːd\/1) fart, hastighet, tempo, hurtighet2) ( mekanikk) gir3) ( slang) amfetamin, speedat a speed of... med en fart av...at full\/top speed i\/med\/for full fart, i fullt firsprang, for fulle muggerat speed i høy fart, i hurtig takthalf speed ahead ( sjøfart) sakte fremoverpick up speed få opp farten(good) speed ( gammeldags) fremgang, lykke, lykke på reisenspeed restrictions hastighetsbegrensningerwith all (possible) speed med største (mulige) fartII1) fare, ile, haste, skynde seg, gå fort, kjøre fort2) ( gammeldags) ha fremgang, lykkes, trives3) kjøre for fort, overskride fartsgrensen4) påskynde, fremskynde, sette fart på5) få opp (motor i en viss hastighet)6) ( gammeldags) gi fremgang til, gi lykke til7) ( litterært) sende\/skyte i vei, sende (raskt)speed the parting guests ønske gjesten lykke til på reisenspeed up øke\/sette opp farten\/takten (på\/hos), sette full fres (på), aksellererespeed well! lykke på reisen! -
6 every
'evri1) (each one of or all (of a certain number): Every room is painted white; Not every family has a car.) hver2) (each (of an indefinite number or series): Every hour brought the two countries nearer war; He attends to her every need.) hver (eneste), alle3) (the most absolute or complete possible: We have every reason to believe that she will get better.) all mulig4) (used to show repetition after certain intervals of time or space: I go to the supermarket every four or five days; Every second house in the row was bright pink; `Every other day' means èvery two days' or `on alternate days'.) hver, annenhver•- everyone
- everyday
- everything
- everywhere
- every bit as
- every now and then / every now and again / every so often
- every timedeterm. \/ˈevrɪ\/1) hver, alle• one child out of\/in every five is ill2) all mulig, fullstendigevery bit as likeevery here and there her og derevery man for himself redde seg den som kan, enhver er seg selv nærmestevery now and again eller every now and then nå og da, en og annen gangevery time hver gang, alltid(in) every way på alle måterevery which way (amer., hverdagslig) i alle retninger, på alle mulige måter -
7 least
li:st 1. adjective, pronoun((something) which is the smallest or the smallest amount that exists, is possible etc: I think the least you can do is apologize!; She wanted to know how to do it with the least amount of bother.) minst (mulig), det minste2. adverb((somethimes with the) to the smallest or lowest degree: I like her (the) least of all the girls; That is the least important of our problems.) minst- at least- not in the leastminstIadj. \/liːst\/minst, dårligst, kortestIIadv. \/liːst\/minst, dårligstat least i det minsteleast of all minst av alt, minst av alleIIIdeterm. \/liːst\/bare i uttrykkat least minst• it will cost at least £3i det minste, i hvert fallrettere sagt, det vil siat the (very) least i det minsteleast said, soonest mended eller the least said the better jo mindre man snakker om det, desto bedrenot (in) the least ikke det minste, ikke på noen måtethat's the least of it ( også) det er bare begynnelsento say the least for å si det pent -
8 question
'kwes ən 1. noun1) (something which is said, written etc which asks for an answer from someone: The question is, do we really need a computer?) spørsmål2) (a problem or matter for discussion: There is the question of how much to pay him.) spørsmål, debattemne, sak3) (a single problem in a test or examination: We had to answer four questions in three hours.) oppgave, spørsmål4) (criticism; doubt; discussion: He is, without question, the best man for the job.) tvil5) (a suggestion or possibility: There is no question of our dismissing him.) spørsmål, mulighet2. verb1) (to ask (a person) questions: I'll question him about what he was doing last night.) stille spørsmål, spørre (ut)2) (to regard as doubtful: He questioned her right to use the money.) sette spørsmålstegn ved•- questionably
- questionableness
- question mark
- question-master
- questionnaire
- in question
- out of the questionforhør--------spørsmålIsubst. \/ˈkwestʃ(ə)n\/1) spørsmål2) problem3) ( jus) tvistesak4) sak, anliggende5) parlamentarisk interpellasjon, undersøkelse6) ( historisk) tortur, (smertefullt) forhøra question about something et spørsmål om noea question if\/whether et spørsmål oma question of something et spørsmål om noe• when it's a question of money, his attitude changes completelyer det spørsmål om penger, endrer holdningen hans seg totaltask a question stille et spørsmål, spørrebeside the question på siden (av saken)beyond (all) question hevet over enhver tvil, uten tvilcall in\/into question sette spørsmålstegn ved, bestride, reise tvil omindirect question ( språkvitenskap) indirekte spørsmål, indirekte spørresetningin question angjeldende, aktuelldiskutabel, under debattno question but ikke spørsmål om annet enn, ingen tvil om annet, helt sikkert atno question of ikke spørsmål omopen to question tvilsomt, usikkertout of the question ikke tale om, helt uaktueltpop the question fripress a question energisk kreve svar på et spørsmålput a question stille et spørsmålput the question ( om ordstyrer) ta en avstemning, stemme overput to the question ( historisk) utsette for torturQuestion! ( i parlamentet) hold dere til saken!throw a question at someone rette et spørsmål til noenwithout question uten tvil uten videreIIverb \/ˈkwestʃ(ə)n\/1) spørre, stille spørsmål (til), undersøke2) avhøre, forhøre, ta opp forklaring3) sette spørsmålstegn ved, betvile, bestride4) spørre seg, undrequestion whether\/if spørre om -
9 with
wið1) (in the company of; beside; among; including: I was walking with my father; Do they enjoy playing with each other?; He used to play football with the Arsenal team; Put this book with the others.) med, på2) (by means of; using: Mend it with this glue; Cut it with a knife.) med3) (used in expressing the idea of filling, covering etc: Fill this jug with milk; He was covered with mud.) med, av4) (used in describing conflict: They quarrelled with each other; He fought with my brother.) med5) (used in descriptions of things: a man with a limp; a girl with long hair; a stick with a handle; Treat this book with care.) med6) (as the result of: He is shaking with fear.) av7) (in the care of: Leave your case with the porter.) hos8) (in relation to; in the case of; concerning: Be careful with that!; What's wrong with you?; What shall I do with these books?) med9) (used in expressing a wish: Down with fascism!; Up with Manchester United!) medav--------medprep. \/wɪħ\/, foran ustemt konsonant også: \/wɪθ\/1) (om samhørighet, følge eller retning) med, i selskap med, sammen med, samt, og, til, i• come with us!• John, with his two brothers, arrived laterJohn, samt hans to brødre, kom senere2) (om (karakteristisk) trekk, klesplagg e.l.) med3) ( om middel eller materiale) med, for, av4) (om holdning, behandling eller fremgangsmåte) med, mot, på5) ( om ansvar) til, hos, for• leave it with me!6) ( om nærhet eller forhold) hos, her hos, blant, (i likhet) med, når det gjelder, for• what does she want with me?når det gjelder ham, kan du aldri vite• we must conclude, with her, that the forecast was optimisticvi må, i likhet med henne, konkludere med at prognosen var optimistisk7) ( om samtidighet) med, i takt med, i proporsjon med8) ( om ansettelse eller tjenesteforhold) for, hos• he works with Smith & Co.han arbeider for Smith & Co.• Mr. Smith is no longer with usHr. Smith jobber ikke her lenger9) ( om årsak eller påvirkning) av, med10) (om strid, kontrast eller skille) mot, med11) ( om motsetning) (på) tross (av), med• I like her, with all her faultsbe with someone være enig med noen, støtte noen, holde med noen• are you with me?( hverdagslig) forstå hva noen mener, henge med• are you with me?with it ( hverdagslig) moderne, in våken, kvikk i tillegg, dessutenwith that\/this dermed, med det -
10 humanly
adverb (within human power: If it is humanly possible, he will do it.) menneskeligadv. \/ˈhjuːmənlɪ\/menneskelig, på menneskelig visall that is humanly possible alt som står i menneskelig makthumanly speaking sett fra et menneskelig synspunkt, sett fra et menneskelig ståsted -
11 earthly
1) (of or belonging to this world; not heavenly or spiritual: this earthly life.) jordisk2) (possible: This gadget has no earthly use.) verdensadj. \/ˈɜːθlɪ\/1) jordisk2) verdslig, timelig3) ( hverdagslig) tenkelig• what earthly benefit could he expect?for no earthly reason av ingen verdens grunnfor no earthly use til ingen verdens nyttenot stand an earthly chance ikke ha en eneste sjanse\/mulighet -
12 eventuality
- 'æ-- plural eventualities - noun (a possible happening: We are ready for all eventualities.)eventualitetsubst. \/ɪˌventʃʊˈælətɪ\/, \/ɪˌventjʊˈælətɪ\/mulighet, eventualitetin certain eventualities under visse forutsetninger, under visse omstendigheter -
13 honestly
1) (in an honest way: He gained his wealth honestly.) på ærlig/redelig vis2) (used to stress the truth of what a person is saying: Honestly, that's exactly what he said; I honestly don't think it's possible.) ærlig/oppriktig taltadv. \/ˈɒnɪstlɪ\/1) rettskaffent, hederlig2) redelig, realt, oppriktig3) ærlig, på ærlig vis4) hånden på hjertet, oppriktig talt, ærlig talt, faktisk, æresord, tro du meg, helt sikkert• that's all I have, honestlydet er alt jeg har, hånden på hjertet• honestly, I don't know• that's what happened, honestlydet var det som skjedde, æresordhonestly! ærlig talt!, oppriktig talt!• honestly! what a silly thing to say! -
14 possibly
1) (perhaps: `Will you have time to do it?' `Possibly.') kanskje, muligens2) (in a way or manner that is possible: I'll come as fast as I possibly can; I can't possibly eat any more; Could you possibly lend me your pen?) muligkanskjeadv. \/ˈpɒsəblɪ\/kanskje, muligens, eventuelt• how could you possibly do this?not possibly ikke på noen måte, overhodet ikke -
15 probable
'probəbl(that may be expected to happen or be true; likely: the probable result; Such an event is possible but not probable.) sannsynlig, ventet- probably- probability
- in all probabilityrimelig--------sannsynligIsubst. \/ˈprɒb(ə)bl\/sannsynlig deltaker, sannsynlig kandidat, mulig vinnerIIadj. \/ˈprɒb(ə)bl\/1) sannsynlig, (godt) mulig, trolig, probabel2) troverdigprobable cause ( jus) rimelig grunn -
16 risk
risk 1. noun((a person, thing etc which causes or could cause) danger or possible loss or injury: He thinks we shouldn't go ahead with the plan because of the risks involved / because of the risk of failure.) risiko, fare2. verb1) (to expose to danger; to lay open to the possibility of loss: He would risk his life for his friend; He risked all his money on betting on that horse.) risikere, sette på spill2) (to take the chance of (something bad happening): He was willing to risk death to save his friend; I'd better leave early as I don't want to risk being late for the play.) våge, risikere•- risky- at a person's own risk
- at own risk
- at risk
- at the risk of
- run/take the risk of
- run/take the risk
- take risks / take a riskfare--------risikere--------risikoIsubst. \/rɪsk\/1) risiko, fare2) ( forsikring) risikoat one's own risk på eget ansvar, på egen risikoat the risk of med fare forat the risk of one's life med fare for livet, med livet som innsatsbe at risk stå på spill, være i faresonenput at risk sette på spill, risikere, sette i faresonenrun a risk ta en risiko, løpe en risiko, ta en sjanserun\/take the risk of ta sjansen på å, risikereIIverb \/rɪsk\/1) risikere, sette på spill2) ta sjansen på, vågerisk one's life eller risk one's neck sette livet (sitt) på spillhun satte livet sitt på spill da hun reddet hunden fra det brennende huset -
17 in order (that)
(so that: He checked all his figures again in order that the report might be as accurate as possible.) slik at, for at -
18 slightest
adjective ((often in negative sentences, questions etc) least possible; any at all: I haven't the slightest idea where he is; The slightest difficulty seems to upset her.) minste, ringeste
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