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21 crèche
kreʃ1) (a nursery for babies whose mothers are at work etc: Some factories have creches for the children of their workers.)2) (a miniature stable with figurines of the Virgin Mary, Joseph, baby Jesus etc.)subst. \/kreʃ\/, \/kreɪʃ\/1) daghjem, småbarnshjem, barnekrybbe2) barnehjem3) (jule)krybbe -
22 fruit
fru:t 1. noun1) (the part of a plant that produces the seed, especially when eaten as food: The fruit of the vine is the grape.) frukt2) (a result; something gained as a result of hard work etc: the fruit of his hard work.) frukt, resultat, utbytte2. verb(to produce fruit: This tree fruits early.) bære frukt- fruitful- fruition
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- fruityfruktIsubst. \/fruːt\/1) ( også kollektivt) frukt, bær• do you think the apple tree will bear fruit this year?2) ( botanikk) frukt3) ( overført) frukt, resultat, utbytte, produkt, avkastning4) (spesielt amer.) homse5) ( bibelsk) livsfrukt, avkombear fruit gi resultat, bære fruktenjoy the fruits of one's labour nyte fruktene av sitt strevforbidden fruit forbuden fruktfruit of the womb ( gammeldags) livsfruktfruits vanlige frukttyperold fruit (gammeldags, hverdagslig) gamle ørn, gamle vennsoft fruit eller small fruit (hage)bærIIverb \/fruːt\/ ( om trær)1) bære frukt, sette frukt2) få til å bære frukt, få til å sette frukt -
23 overdue
əuvə'dju:1) (late: The train is overdue.) forsinket2) ((of bills, work etc) not yet paid, done, delivered etc, although the date for doing this has passed: overdue library books.) forfalt, over tidaadj. \/ˌəʊvəˈdjuː\/1) ( handel) forfaltvekselen er forlengst forfalt \/ regningen skulle ha vært betalt for lenge siden2) forsinket, over tiden3) være (lenge) påkrevd, ferdig, modenoverdues forklaring: bøker som er beholdt ut over lånefristen -
24 preserve
pri'zə:v 1. verb1) (to keep safe from harm: (May) Heaven preserve us from danger!) bevare2) (to keep in existence: They have managed to preserve many old documents.) konservere3) (to treat (food), eg by cooking it with sugar, so that it will not go bad: What is the best method of preserving raspberries?) sylte, hermetisere, legge ned2. noun1) (an activity, kind of work etc in which only certain people are allowed to take part.) felt, enemerker2) (a place where game animals, birds etc are protected: a game preserve.) reservat3) (jam: blackberry jam and other preserves.) syltetøy•- preservativebevare--------konserver--------konservere--------spareIsubst. \/prɪˈzɜːv\/1) ( spesielt i flertall) syltetøy, marmelade2) (natur)reservat, nasjonalpark3) fiskedam (med regulert fiske)4) ( overført) privilegium, enerett, enemerke5) ( overført) felt, område, reservatgame preserve viltreservat, jaktmarker, jaktområdepoach on somebody's preserves gå inn\/jakte på annen manns enemerker, gå noen i næringenpreserves syltetøy hermetisk fruktIIverb \/prɪˈzɜːv\/1) bevare, beskytte2) bevare, vedlikeholde, ta vare på, opprettholde, beholde3) (om frukt, bær, grønnsaker e.l.) konservere, preservere, hermetisere, legge ned, sylte4) verne, sikre, fredepreserved foods konserver, hermetikkpreserve from beskytte\/verne motpreserve game bedrive viltvern -
25 prize
I 1. noun1) (a reward for good work etc: He was awarded a lot of prizes at school.) premie, pris, utmerkelse2) (something won in a competition etc: I've won first prize!; ( also adjective) a prize (= having won, or worthy of, a prize) bull.) pris, premie2. verb(to value highly: He prized my friendship above everything else.) sette pris på, skatteII see prisebytte--------gevinst--------premie--------rov--------troféIsubst. \/praɪz\/1) pris2) premie3) belønning, lønn4) (lotteri)gevinst5) ( litterært) gode, skatt6) ( overført) klenodium, skattthe first prize den høyeste gevinstenthe prizes of life livets goder, alt det er verd å strebe etter i livetIIsubst. \/praɪz\/(historisk, sjøfart) prise, beslaglagt fartøymake a prize of ta som prise, beslagleggeIIIverb \/praɪz\/vurdere (høyt), skatte (høyt), sette pris påIVverb \/praɪz\/se ➢ priseVverb \/praɪz\/oppbringe, ta som prise, beslagleggeVIadj. \/praɪz\/1) pris-2) prisbelønnet, premiert, premie-3) ( hverdagslig) som fortjener premie4) ( hverdagslig) prima, glimrende, storartet -
26 uneven
1) (not even: The road surface here is very uneven.) ujevn, humpet2) ((of work etc) not all of the same quality: His work is very uneven.) uregelmessig, ujevn•- unevenlyadj. \/ˌʌnˈiːv(ə)n\/1) ujevn, humpet2) knudret, ru3) ( overført) ujevn, av ujevn kvalitet4) ikke rett, ikke strak5) ( når flere sammenlignes) ulike, ikke like lange, ikke like store, ikke parallelle -
27 get through
1) (to finish (work etc): We got through a lot of work today.) komme gjennom, rekke2) (to pass (an examination).) bestå, klare seg (gjennom)3) (to arrive, usually with some difficulty: The food got through to the fort despite the enemy's attempts to stop it.) komme fram (omsider)4) (to make oneself understood: I just can't get through to her any more.) få (noen) til å forstå -
28 give (someone) credit (for something)
(to acknowledge and praise (someone for a good piece of work etc): He was given credit for completing the work so quickly.) gi (noen) æren for (noe)English-Norwegian dictionary > give (someone) credit (for something)
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29 give (someone) credit (for something)
(to acknowledge and praise (someone for a good piece of work etc): He was given credit for completing the work so quickly.) gi (noen) æren for (noe)English-Norwegian dictionary > give (someone) credit (for something)
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30 give (someone) credit (for something)
(to acknowledge and praise (someone for a good piece of work etc): He was given credit for completing the work so quickly.) gi (noen) æren for (noe)English-Norwegian dictionary > give (someone) credit (for something)
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31 give (someone) credit (for something)
(to acknowledge and praise (someone for a good piece of work etc): He was given credit for completing the work so quickly.) gi (noen) æren for (noe)English-Norwegian dictionary > give (someone) credit (for something)
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32 take on
1) (to agree to do (work etc); to undertake: He took on the job.) påta seg2) (to employ: They are taking on five hundred more men at the factory.) ta inn, ansette3) ((with at) to challenge (someone) to a game etc: I'll take you on at tennis.) spille mot, gå i gang med4) (to get; to assume: His writing took on a completely new meaning.) anta, få etter hvert5) (to allow (passengers) to get on or in: The bus only stops here to take on passengers.) ta om bord, ta inn6) (to be upset: Don't take on so!) ta på vei, ta seg nær av -
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34 active
'æktiv1) (energetic or lively; able to work etc: At seventy, he's no longer very active.) aktiv, energisk, virksom2) ((busily) involved: She is an active supporter of women's rights.) aktiv i, involvert i3) (causing an effect or effects: Yeast is an active ingredient in bread-making.) virksom4) (in force: The rule is still active.) gyldig5) ((of volcanoes) still likely to erupt.) aktiv6) (of the form of a verb in which the subject performs the action of the verb: The dog bit the man.)•- actively
- activityaktivIsubst. \/ˈæktɪv\/ eller the active( grammatikk) aktivIIadj. \/ˈæktɪv\/1) aktiv, flittig2) ( også militærvesen) virkende, virksom, i driften aktiv\/virksom vulkan3) livlig, levende4) ( grammatikk) aktivactive in aktivt med i -
35 backlog
noun (a pile of uncompleted work etc which has collected: a backlog of orders because of the strike.) ugjort arbeid, etterslepsubst. \/ˈbæklɒɡ\/1) ( handelsfag) beholdning av ueffektuerte ordrer, ordrebeholdning2) ugjort arbeid3) reserve, fond4) (amer.) stor vedkubbe (plassert bakerst i peisen) -
36 breather
noun (a short rest or break from work etc: I must have a breather before I do any more.) pause, pusteromsubst. \/ˈbriːħə\/1) pause for å puste ut, hvilepause, pusterom, avkobling2) mosjon, lufteturtake a breather puste ut litt, ta en pust i bakken, ta en liten pause -
37 business
'biznis1) (occupation; buying and selling: Selling china is my business; The shop does more business at Christmas than at any other time.) yrke, forretning(er); handel; bransje2) (a shop, a firm: He owns his own business.) butikk, forretning, bedrift3) (concern: Make it your business to help him; Let's get down to business (= Let's start the work etc that must be done).) oppgave, sak•- businessman
- on businessarbeid--------butikk--------forretning--------forretningsaktivitet--------jobb--------yrkesubst. (i flertall: businesses) \/ˈbɪznəs\/1) handel, forretningsliv, forretningsvirksomhet2) foretak, firma, butikk, forretningstarte for seg selv\/begynne egen forretning3) bransje, yrke, arbeid4) oppgave, gjøremål, ærend, sak, arbeid5) sak, anliggende, affære, historie (hverdagslig, ofte nedsettende)6) ( teaterfag) spill7) ( hverdagslig) prostitusjonattend to one's business eller go about one's business stelle med sitt, passe sine egne sakerbe in business for oneself drive for seg selv, være selvstendig næringsdrivende, drive egen forretningbe out of business være arbeidsløs, være uten arbeidbig business storkapitalenbusiness as usual alt går som vanligcome on business ha et ærenddo a good business gjøre gode forretningerdo a good stroke of business gjøre en god handel\/forretning• Emily bought an antique watch at a low price, and felt that she did a good stroke of businessEmily kjøpte en antikk klokke veldig billig og følte at hun hadde gjort en god handeldo business gjøre forretningerdo one's business (hverdagslig, om hund eller baby) gjøre stort, gjøre sitt fornødnefunny business humbug, lureri, triks, knepget down to business komme til sakengo into business gå handelsveien, gå forretningsveienhave no business to do something ikke ha noen rett til å gjøre noelike nobody's business ( hverdagslig) som bare detmean business ( hverdagslig) mene alvormind your own business! ( hverdagslig) pass dine egne saker!a nasty business en stygg historieon business i forretninger, på forretningsreiseother business ( på dagsorden) eventuelta piece of business en forretning, en handelput on business øke omsetningen• perhaps we should reduce prices to put on business?put out of business utkonkurrere, slå konkurssend a person about his business ( gammeldags) avfeie noen, vise noen vinterveienthe whole business hele greia, alt sammen• I'm sick of the whole business. I just want to go homejeg er lei av hele greia. Jeg vil bare hjem -
38 dud
1. noun(something which is useless, does not work etc: This light-bulb is a dud.) fiasko, mandags-(bil, osv.); blindgjenger2. adjective(useless or not working: a dud battery.) ubrukelig, umuligIsubst. \/dʌd\/ ( hverdagslig)1) blindgjenger, udetonert bombe, udetonert granat2) bommert, fiasko, tabbe3) falsk mynt, falsk seddelduds gamle klær, fillerIIadj. \/dʌd\/( hverdagslig) udugelig, umulig, falska dud cheque sjekk uten dekning -
39 loiter
'loitə(to proceed, work etc slowly or to stand doing nothing in particular: They were loitering outside the ship.) drive, daffeslentreverb \/ˈlɔɪtə\/surre, drive, daffe, slentre, stå og hengeloiter about drive omkring, drive dankloiter away sløse vekk, kaste bortloiter with intent (britisk, jus, gammeldags) oppholde seg et sted i forbrytersk hensikt -
40 unprofessional
1) ((of a person's conduct) not according to the (usually moral) standards required in his profession: The doctor was dismissed from his post for unprofessional conduct.) uprofesjonell2) ((of a piece of work etc) not done with the skill of a trained person: This repair looks a bit unprofessional.) ufaglært, amatørmessigadj. \/ˌʌnprəˈfeʃənl\/1) ( om person) ikke profesjonell, ikke fagutdannet, ikke sakkyndig2) ( om oppførsel eller utførelse) uprofesjonell, amatørmessig3) ( om språk) enkel, dagligdagsunprofessional conduct se ➢ conduct, 1
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