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1 expose
ik'spəuz1) (to uncover; to leave unprotected from (eg weather, danger, observation etc): Paintings should not be exposed to direct sunlight; Don't expose children to danger.) avsløre; utsette (for), eksponere2) (to discover and make known (eg criminals or their activities): It was a newspaper that exposed his spying activities.) avsløre, henge ut3) (by releasing the camera shutter, to allow light to fall on (a photographic film).) eksponere, belyse•- exposureavsløre--------utsette--------viseverb \/ɪkˌspəʊz\/, \/ekˌspəʊz\/1) utsette, la bli påvirket av, la være ubeskyttet mot2) utsette for fare3) eksponere, stille ut, vise (frem)4) gi til kjenne, røpe, åpenbare, avdekke5) avsløre, oppdage, skandalisere6) ( fotografering) eksponere, belyse7) ( historisk) sette ut, forlatebe exposed to something være utsatt for noe være prisgitt noeexpose for sale selgeexpose oneself blotte seg kompromittere segexpose oneself to something utsette seg for noe, blottstille seg for noeexpose one's life sette livet på spillexpose somebody blottstille noen henge noen utexpose to view blotte, legge for dagenexpose twice ( fotografering) dobbelteksponere -
2 fly in the face of
(to oppose or defy; to treat with contempt: He flew in the face of danger.) gjøre vold på; trosse
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