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1 imaginative
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2 imagine
i'mæ‹in1) (to form a mental picture of (something): I can imagine how you felt.) forestille/tenke seg2) (to see or hear etc (something which is not true or does not exist): Children often imagine that there are frightening animals under their beds; You're just imagining things!) innbille seg3) (to think; to suppose: I imagine (that) he will be late.) regne med, gå ut fra•- imagination
- imaginativeverb \/ɪˈmædʒɪn\/1) forestille seg, tenke seg, ane, drømme2) gjette, mistenke, anta, tro3) innbille seg, få for seg4) ( gammeldags) tenke ut, planleggeI can imagine jeg kan tenke meg, jeg kan forestille megI can't imagine jeg begriper ikke• why he came so late, I can't imagine(just) imagine! bare tenk deg det!, bare tenk!, tenk bare!, tenke seg til!imagine oneself back in drømme seg tilbake tilyou can't imagine du aner ikke, du har ingen anelse, du begriper ikke -
3 matter-of-fact
adjective (keeping to the actual facts; not fanciful, emotional or imaginative: a matter-of-fact account/statement/opinion/attitude.) saklig, nøkternadj. \/ˌmæt(ə)rə(v)ˈfækt\/1) saklig, prosaisk, realistisk, nøktern2) snusfornuftighave a matter-of-fact manner ( også) være rett på sak
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