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1 justify
1) (to prove or show (a person, action, opinion etc) to be just, right, desirable or reasonable: How can the government justify the spending of millions of pounds on weapons when there is so much poverty in the country?) forsvare, rettferdiggjøre2) (to be a good excuse for: Your state of anxiety does not justify your being so rude to me.) rettferdiggjøre, gi rett til å•- justificationforsvare--------rettferdiggjøreverb \/ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪ\/1) forsvare, rettferdiggjøre, unnskylde, frita for skyld2) (teologi, om Gud) rettferdiggjøre, erklære skyldfri3) bevise, verifisere4) berettige, gi god grunn til5) ( teknikk) justere6) ( typografi) slutte ut, justere, jevnethe end justifies the means hensikten helliger middeletjustify bail ( jus) forklaring: se til at kausjonist er god for kausjonsbeløpet -
2 strain
I 1. strein verb1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) anstrenge (seg), stramme, anspenne2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) overanstrenge; vrikke3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) være en tålmodighetsprøve4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) sile, filtrere2. noun1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) stramming; belastning, påkjenning2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) press, overanstrengelse, påkjenning3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) forstrekning, forstuing4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) prøvelse, påkjenning•- strained- strainer
- strain off II strein noun1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) rase, -stamme2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) anlegg, element3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) tone, melodibelastning--------forstuing--------låt--------melodi--------raseIsubst. \/streɪn\/1) spenning, tøying, strekk(ing), stramming2) ( teknikk) påkjenning, belastning, trykk3) press, stress, påkjenning, belastning, prøvelse4) utmattelse, overanstrengelse5) ( medisin) forstrekning, vrikking, forstuing6) tone, (sinns)stemning7) stilat full strain ( gammeldags) med stort besværbe a strain on something slite på noe, tære på noebe under severe strain være under sterkt press være utsatt for harde påkjenningerin lofty strains i høystemte ordelagput a great strain on utsette for en stor belastning, sette på en hard prøvestand the strain motstå presset tåle påkjenningenIIsubst. \/streɪn\/1) slekt, ætt, familie2) avstamning, herkomst3) ( biologi) stamme4) ( biologi) rase, sort, art5) anstrøk, trekk, element, tendens, snev6) (arve)anlegg, genIIIverb \/streɪn\/1) anstrenge seg, streve, slite2) overanstrenge, overbelaste3) ( medisin) forstrekke, forstue, vrikke4) spenne, strekke, stramme5) utnytte, dra veksler på6) presse, tøye, gjøre vold på7) overskride8) stille på prøve, prøve9) slite, hale, rykke11) ( ved avføring) trekke sammen musklenestrain (off) sile av, sile bortstrain after anstrenge seg for å få, være ute etter jage etterstrain a point avvike sine prinsipper, gjøre et unntakstrain a point in someone's favour gjøre et (spesielt) unntak for noenstrain at streve med, slite med slite (og dra) inære betenkeligheter vedstrain at a gnat and swallow a camel sile(r) myggen, men sluke(r) kamelenstrain every nerve anstrenge seg til det ytterste, sette alt inn påstrain one's ears lytte spent, spisse ørerstrain oneself anstrenge seg til det ytterste overanstrenge segstrain one's eyes kikke spent, skjerpe blikket (over)anstrenge øynenestrain one's voice snakke så høyt man kan, synge så høyt man kan anstrenge stemmen sin, presse stemmen sinstrain someone to one's bosom trykke noen til sitt bryststrain the law tøye loven (vel langt), tolke loven altfor liberalt -
3 stress
stres 1. noun1) (the worry experienced by a person in particular circumstances, or the state of anxiety caused by this: the stresses of modern life; Her headaches may be caused by stress.) stress, (over)belastning2) (force exerted by (parts of) bodies on each other: Bridge-designers have to know about stress.) spenning3) (force or emphasis placed, in speaking, on particular syllables or words: In the word `widow' we put stress on the first syllable.) trykk2. verb(to emphasize (a syllable etc, or a fact etc): Should you stress the last syllable in `violin'?; He stressed the necessity of being punctual.) legge trykk på, betone, framheve- lay/put stress onbetone--------ettertrykk--------stress--------trykk--------understrekeIsubst. \/stres\/1) ( psykologi) stress, psykisk belastning2) trykk, belastning3) vekt, ettertrykk, fremheving, understreking4) ( språkvitenskap) betoning, trykk, aksent5) ( språkvitenskap) trykksterk stavelse6) ( mekanikk) spenning7) ( mekanikk) trykk, belastning, påkjenningbe suffering from stress være stresset, lide av stresslay stress on fremheve, betone, poengtere, understreke legge vekt på, tillegge stor betydninglay the main stress on legge hovedvekten påput someone under stress stresse noenunder\/by stress of something på grunn av noe, under påvirkning av noeIIverb \/stres\/1) betone, fremheve, poengtere, understreke2) ( språkvitenskap) betone, legge trykk på3) ( mekanikk) belaste, utsette for trykk, påvirke4) ( psykologi) stresse5) belaste, stresse -
4 such
1. adjective1) (of the same kind as that already mentioned or being mentioned: Animals that gnaw, such as mice, rats, rabbits and weasels are called rodents; He came from Bradford or some such place; She asked to see Mr Johnson but was told there was no such person there; I've seen several such buildings; I've never done such a thing before; doctors, dentists and such people.) slik; som; eller en liknende; sånn2) (of the great degree already mentioned or being mentioned: If you had telephoned her, she wouldn't have got into such a state of anxiety; She never used to get such bad headaches (as she does now).) slik, sånn3) (of the great degree, or the kind, to have a particular result: He shut the window with such force that the glass broke; She's such a good teacher that the headmaster asked her not to leave; Their problems are such as to make it impossible for them to live together any more.) slik, sånn4) (used for emphasis: This is such a shock! They have been such good friends to me!) slik, sånn, så2. pronoun(such a person or thing, or such persons or things: I have only a few photographs, but can show you such as I have; This isn't a good book as such (= as a book) but it has interesting pictures.) den som; som sådan- suchlike- such-and-such
- such as it isslik--------sånndeterm. \/sʌtʃ\/1) slik, sådan, sånn2) ( nedsettende) den slags3) lignende• tea, coffee and such drinkste, kaffe og lignende drikker4) ( i utbrudd) så• such big books!• we had such fun!5) så stor6) det7) i sitt slag8) den slags, sånt noe, sliktand such (like) og denslags, og slik(e), og lignendeas such som sådan(t)i egenskap av, i kraft avno such thing! absolutt ikke!, langt ifra!some such thing noe sånt, noe lignende, noe i den stilensuch a slik en\/ei\/et, slikesuch and such den og den, det og det, de og desuch another en likedan, makensuch a one slik en\/eisuch as sånn som( gammeldags) de som for eksempel, så somkjøretøy, for eksempel bilerslik somdet lille (som)such as it is sånn som det nå er, slik det nå erdu kan få min, selv om den ikke er mye å skryte av• the crowd, such as it was, soon dispersedflokken, liten som den var, spredte seg snart• the food, such as it was, was cheapmaten var ikke mye å skryte av, men den var iallfall billigsuch that slik at -
5 distraction
- ʃən1) (something that takes the mind off other especially more serious affairs: There are too many distractions here to allow one to work properly.) forstyrrelse, avbrytelse, noe som distraherer2) (anxiety and confusion: in a state of complete distraction.) sinnsforvirring, det å være fra sans og samlingdistraksjonsubst. \/dɪˈstrækʃ(ə)n\/1) forvirring, uorden2) distraksjon, avledning, forstyrrelse3) avkobling, atspredelse, tidsfordriv, fornøyelse4) vanvidd, sinnsforvirring, galskap5) raseridrive somebody to distraction drive noen til vanvidd, gjøre noen galin a state of distraction helt borte, totalt forvirret -
6 frenzy
'frenziplural - frenzies; noun(a state of great excitement, fear etc: She waited in a frenzy of anxiety.)- frenzied- frenziedlyvanviddsubst. \/ˈfrenzɪ\/1) (utbrudd av) raseri, sinne2) vanvidd, (anfall av) galskapin a frenzy of something i et anfall av noe -
7 suspense
-snoun (a state of uncertainty and anxiety: We waited in suspense for the result of the competition.) spenning, uvisshetspenningsubst. \/səˈspens\/1) uvisshet, spenning, (spent) venting2) utsettelsebe in suspense ( om person) være i helspennkeep\/hold in suspense holde på pinebenken, holde i uvisshet -
8 tension
- ʃən1) (the state of being stretched, or the degree to which something is stretched: the tension of the rope.) stramming; spenthet; spenn(kraft)2) (mental strain; anxiety: She is suffering from nervous tension; the tensions of modern life.) anspenthet, spent forholdspenning--------stresssubst. \/ˈtenʃ(ə)n\/1) spenning, strekking, stramming2) anspenthet, spenning, stramming3) ( elektronikk) spenning, potensial4) ( mekanikk) strekk, spenning5) ( gammeldags) damptrykk, trykkrelaxation of tension ( også politikk) avspenning
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