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1 behalf
- on behalf of someone- on behalf ofsubst. \/bɪˈhɑːf\/vegneon behalf of somebody (amer.: også in behalf of somebody) på vegne av noenon\/in somebody's behalf på noens vegne -
2 act on behalf of / act for
(to do something for (someone else); to act as the representative of (someone): My lawyer is acting on my behalf; He is also acting on behalf of my mother; She is acting for the headmaster in his absence.) handle på vegne av -
3 on behalf of (someone)
(for, or in the interests of: on behalf of all our members; I'm collecting on behalf of the blind.) på vegne av -
4 on behalf of (someone)
(for, or in the interests of: on behalf of all our members; I'm collecting on behalf of the blind.) på vegne av -
5 act
ækt 1. verb1) (to do something: It's time the government acted to lower taxes.) handle, foreta seg noe, gjøre noe2) (to behave: He acted foolishly at the meeting.) oppføre seg3) (to perform (a part) in a play: He has acted (the part of Romeo) in many theatres; I thought he was dying, but he was only acting (= pretending).) spille, opptre2. noun1) (something done: Running away is an act of cowardice; He committed many cruel acts.) handling, gjerning2) ((often with capital) a law: Acts of Parliament.) lov3) (a section of a play: `Hamlet' has five acts.) akt4) (an entertainment: an act called `The Smith Family'.) opptreden, nummer, spill•- acting- actor
- act as
- act on
- act on behalf of / act for
- in the act of
- in the act
- put on an actgjerning--------handle--------handling--------lovIsubst. \/ækt\/1) handling, gjerning, dåd• I was in the (very) act of doing it, when...jeg var i ferd med å gjøre det da...2) (administrasjon, jus) beslutning, lovvedtak, lov3) (teater, opptreden) akt, nummer, forestilling• she doesn't mean it, it's just an actAct stortingslovact of bankruptcy ( jus) konkursgrunnact of God ( jus) force majeure, naturkatastrofe, uavvendelig hendelseact of grace ( jus) benådning frist, henstandact of indecensy utuktig handlingact of violence voldshandlingact in law ( jus) rettshandelcaught in the (very) act tatt på fersk gjerningclean up one's act skjerpe seg, forbedre segfall within the Act falle inn under lovenget in on somebody's act ( hverdagslig) trenge seg inn på noen, være påtrengendeget in on the act ( slang) bli med på opplegget, henge seg på• it's a booming business, and several people are trying to get in on the actdet er et blomstrende foretak, og det er mange som prøver å henge seg påget into the act ( hverdagslig) få bli med (på), delta iget one's act together forberede seg (på noe man skal gjøre) ( hverdagslig) skjerpe seg, få orden på livet sitt, ta seg sammenhard act to follow vanskelig å leve opp tiljudicial act ( jus) rettshandlingjuristic act ( jus) rettshandelpass an act vedta en lovprovisional act midlertidig lovput on an act gjøre seg til, spille komedierepeal an act oppheve en lovwithin (the meaning of) the Act i lovens forstandIIverb \/ækt\/1) handle, gripe inn, gjøre noe2) fungere, tjenestegjøre, virke som3) opptre, oppføre seg4) ( om medisin e.l.) virke, innvirke5) (teater, også overført) spille, agere, spille komedie, late som, opptre som• she's not really crying, she's only actinghun gråter slett ikke, hun bare later somact as tjenestegjøre somact for arbeide foract for oneself handle på egenhånd, handle selvstendigact for somebody representere noenact in concert ( jus) samarbeide ulovligact on behalf of somebody handle på vegne av noenact on somebody's advice rette seg etter noen, følge noens rådact on\/upon (inn)virke påact up lage vanskeligheteract up to one's reputation leve opp til sitt rykteact up to something handle i samsvar med noe -
6 intercede
intə'si:d1) (to try to put an end to a fight, argument etc between two people, countries etc: All attempts to intercede between the two nations failed.) mekle2) (to try to persuade someone not to do something to someone else: The condemned murderer's family interceded (with the President) on his behalf.) gå i forbønn•verb \/ˌɪntəˈsiːd\/1) være talsmann, gå i forbønn2) megle, gå i mellom -
7 authority
o:'Ɵorətiplural - authorities; noun1) (the power or right to do something: He gave me authority to act on his behalf.) myndighet, autoritet2) (a person who is an expert, or a book that can be referred to, on a particular subject: He is an authority on Roman history.) ekspert, autoritet3) ((usually in plural) the person or people who have power in an administration etc: The authorities would not allow public meetings.) myndighetene4) (a natural quality in a person which makes him able to control and influence people: a man of authority.) autoritet, respekt•- authoritativeautorisasjon--------byrå--------kontorsubst. \/ɔːˈθɒrətɪ\/1) myndighet, makt, rett2) bemyndigelse, tillatelse, fullmakt3) myndighet, instans, styrelse4) autoritet, innflytelse, anseelse5) støtte, belegg, kilde• what is your authority for that statement?6) autoritet, ekspert, fagmenneske7) vitnesbyrdauthority on autoritet på, autoritet ithe authorities myndighetene, de styrendeauthority over myndighet over, makt overbe in authority ha maktenby authority of med tillatelse fracarry authority ha stor innflytelse, være av stor betydningexercise authority over bestemme over, råde overhave authority to do something ha tillatelse til å gjøre noehave something on good authority ha noe fra pålitelige kilder, ha noe fra et troverdig holdimpart authority to gi myndighet tilon one's own authority på eget ansvaron the authority of med støtte frathe competent authorities vedkommende myndighet, angjeldende myndighet -
8 avenge
ə'ven‹(to take revenge for a wrong on behalf of someone else: He avenged his brother / his brother's death.) hevne- avengerverb \/əˈven(d)ʒ\/hevne, ta hevn foravenge a death hevne et dødsfallavenge oneself on ta hevn påavenge somebody hevne noen, ta hevn på vegne av en annen -
9 for
fo: 1. preposition1) (to be given or sent to: This letter is for you.) til, for2) (towards; in the direction of: We set off for London.) til, i retning av3) (through a certain time or distance: for three hours; for three miles.) i4) (in order to have, get, be etc: He asked me for some money; Go for a walk.) om5) (in return; as payment: He paid $2 for his ticket.) for6) (in order to be prepared: He's getting ready for the journey.) til7) (representing: He is the member of parliament for Hull.) for8) (on behalf of: Will you do it for me?) for9) (in favour of: Are you for or against the plan?) for10) (because of: for this reason.) av, på grunn av11) (having a particular purpose: She gave me money for the bus fare.) for, til12) (indicating an ability or an attitude to: a talent for baking; an ear for music.) for13) (as being: They mistook him for someone else.) for14) (considering what is used in the case of: It is quite warm for January (= considering that it is January when it is usually cold).) til å være15) (in spite of: For all his money, he didn't seem happy.) trass i, (til) tross (for)2. conjunction(because: It must be late, for I have been here a long time.) forav--------for--------tilIprep. \/fɔː\/, trykksvak: \/fə\/1) for2) (om destinasjon, retning) til, i retning av• where is the train for London?3) til4) (beregnet) for, til (å), for5) mot, (i stedet) for, for6) på grunn av, som en følge av, for... skyld, av, for• when she saw her home town, she cried for joyda hun så hjembyen sin, gråt hun av gledespaserturen gjorde deg godt \/ du ser bedre ut etter turen din7) for, for å få, for å hente, etter, om, på8) (som representant) for, som i9) for, til forsvar for, til fordel for• are you for the plan or against it?10) for, til... å være, som... betraktet11) tross, trass i, til tross (for)til tross for alle pengene, var han likevel ulykkelig12) med tanke på, angående, med hensyn til, når det gjelder, i spørsmål om, ihan kunne like gjerne gått opp i røyk, så sporløst som han forsvant13) for, mot14) som, for, til• what did you do that for?15) på, på noens vegne, på noens regning, for16) til• for sale17) pålydende, på• a bill for £100• put my name down for £5018) ( om tidsrom) på, i, for, til19) ( om avstand) ii flere kilometer, på flere kilometers avstandact for oneself handle på egen hånd, handle selvstendigas for når det gjelder, med tanke på, hva... angårbe (all) for være (helt) for, stemme for, gå inn for, være stemt forfor all så vidt, for detfor as much as ettersom, i betraktning av atfor instance\/example for eksempelfor now for øyeblikket, foreløpig, for denne gang, i denne omgangfor one for min\/din\/sin delfor one thing for det første, for eksempelfor someone\/something to for noe(n) (til) åfor at noe skal...det er vanlig at menn gjør sånt \/ menn pleier å gjøre sånt• it is a mistake for children to be allowed to...det er galt at barn for lov til å...for to ( gammeldags eller dialekt) for åknow for certain vite med sikkerhet, være sikker påleave someone for dead forlate noen i troen på at vedkommende er død, forlate noen som dødlook\/judge for oneself dømme selv, se selvnot for me ingenting for meg• not for me a life in poverty!now for it! nå gjelder det!, til saken!now you're for it! ( hverdagslig) nå skal du få!, nå har jeg deg!oh for... jeg har så lyst på...be one for something like noe, være glad i noeso much for that det var det!, nok av\/om det!there's\/that's... for you (hverdagslig, spøkefullt) snakk om..., da kan man snakke om...there's nothing for it but to... det er ikke annet å gjøre enn å..., det er ingen annen råd enn å...what did... do that for? ( hverdagslig) hvorfor gjorde... det?what's this for? ( hverdagslig) hva brukes dette til? hva skal dette være godt for?IIkonj. \/fɔː\/, trykksvak: \/fə\/for• I asked her to stay, for I had something to tell herjeg ba henne om å bli, for jeg hadde noe å si henne -
10 intercessor
subst. \/ˌɪntəˈsesə\/1) megler, talsmann2) en som går i forbønnintercessor on someone's behalf talsmann for noenintercessor with talsmann hos -
11 legation
li'ɡeiʃən((the headquarters of) an official group of people acting on behalf of the government of their own country etc in another country.) sendelag, legasjonlegasjonsubst. \/lɪˈɡeɪʃ(ə)n\/1) legasjon, diplomatisk representasjon, sendelag• he was secretary of legation there for many years so he knew the country wellhan var legasjonssekretær der i mange år, så han kjente landet godt2) (diplomatisk) oppdrag -
12 personally
1) (in one's own opinion: Personally, I prefer the other.) personlig, for min egen del2) (doing something oneself, not having or letting someone else do it on one's behalf: He thanked me personally.) personlig, i egen personadv. \/ˈpɜːsnəlɪ\/1) personlig, i egen person2) som person, som menneske• I dislike him personally, but admire his abilitiesjeg misliker ham som person, men beundrer hans dyktighet3) for egen del, hva meg angår, personlig• personally, I see no objectiontake something personally ta noe personlig -
13 represent
reprə'zent 1. verb1) (to speak or act on behalf of: You have been chosen to represent our association at the conference.) representere2) (to be a sign, symbol, picture etc of: In this play, the man in black represents Death and the young girl Life.) stå for, symbolisere, representere3) (to be a good example of; to show or illustrate: What he said represents the feelings of many people.) forestille, framstille•- representative 2. noun1) ((also rep rep) a person who represents a business; a travelling salesman: Our representative will call on you this afternoon.) representant2) (a person who represents a person or group of people: A Member of Parliament is the representative of the people in his constituency.) representantoppføre--------representereverb \/ˌreprɪˈzent\/1) representere, være representant for2) forestille, symbolisere, bety3) bruke som symbol, la stå for4) tilsvare, representere5) fremstille, beskrive, skildre6) påpeke, forklare, fremholde7) være et eksempel på, være typisk for8) (teater e.l.) oppføre9) spille, fremstille• she represented Nora in «A Doll's House»hun spilte Nora i «Et Dukkehjem» -
14 solicitor
noun (a lawyer who prepares legal documents and briefs, gives legal advice, and (in the lower courts only) speaks on behalf of his clients.) advokatsubst. \/səˈlɪsɪtə\/1) ( britisk) (rådgivende) advokat (som fører saker ved lavere rettsinstanser og forbereder saker for the barrister)2) ( i USA) juridisk rådgiver3) en som anmoder om noe, innsamler (av bidrag), betler, (stemme)verver (amer.) -
15 spokesman
'spəuksmənfeminine - spokeswoman; noun(a person who speaks on behalf of a group of others: Who is the spokesman for your party?) talsmann/-kvinne, ordførertalsmannsubst. (i flertall spokesmen) \/ˈspəʊksmən\/1) talsmann• the spokesman for the environmentalists met with the press after the trial2) ordfører (for en gruppe)3) taler, folketaler, en som taler offentlig -
16 testify
1) (to give evidence, especially in a law court: He agreed to testify on behalf of / against the accused man.) vitne2) (to show or give evidence of; to state that (something) is so: I will testify to her kindness.) bevitne, bekreftebevise--------godtgjøreverb \/ˈtestɪfaɪ\/1) vitne, avlegge vitnemål, avlegge vitnesbyrd2) bevitne, attestere, forsikre3) vitne omtestify against someone\/something vitne mot noen\/noetestify in favour of someone\/something vitne til fordel for noen\/noetestify to something vitne om noe bevitne noe, attestere noe, forsikre noe, bekrefte noe bære vitnesbyrd om noe -
17 pass/send round the hat
(to ask for or collect money on someone's behalf.) la hatten gå rundt -
18 strike a blow for
(to make an effort on behalf of (a cause etc).) slå et slag for -
19 the defence
(the case on behalf of a person who is accused in a law court: the counsel for the defence.) forsvar(s-)
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