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1 iron
1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element that is the most common metal, is very hard, and is widely used for making tools etc: Steel is made from iron; The ground is as hard as iron; iron railings; iron determination (= very strong determination).) jern2) (a flat-bottomed instrument that is heated up and used for smoothing clothes etc: I've burnt a hole in my dress with the iron.) strykejern3) (a type of golf-club.) kølle2. verb(to smooth (clothes etc) with an iron: This dress needs to be ironed; I've been ironing all afternoon.) stryke (klær)- ironing- irons
- ironing-board
- ironmonger
- ironmongery
- have several
- too many irons in the fire
- iron out
- strike while the iron is hotjernIsubst. \/ˈaɪən\/1) jern2) verktøy laget av jern, redskap laget av jern3) strykejern4) krølltang5) (golf, om kølle) jern, iron6) ( medisin) jern(preparat)7) (slang, om skytevåpen) (skyte)jern, skyter8) ( hverdagslig) vekt(er) (for styrketrening)be put in irons bli lagt i lenker\/jerneating irons (militærvesen, hverdagslig) spiseredskaper, spisebestikkhave (too) many irons in the fire ha (for) mange jern i ildenirons jern, lenkera man of iron en hard\/streng\/ubøyelig mannpump\/push iron ( hverdagslig) trene med vekterrule with a rod of iron styre\/regjere med jernhåndstrike while the iron is hot smi mens jernet er varmtIIverb \/ˈaɪən\/1) stryke, presse2) legge i jern, legge i lenker, fengsle3) beslå med jern4) la seg strykeglatte, jevne utIIIadj. \/ˈaɪən\/1) jern-, av jern2) ( om farge) jerngrå, stålgrå3) ( overført) jernhard, ubøyelig, streng, ubarmhjertigiron constitution jernhelse, jernfysikkiron grip jerngrepiron tonic jernmedisinrule with an iron hand styre med jernhånd -
2 non-iron
strykefriadj. \/ˌnɒnˈaɪən\/strykefri -
3 launder
'lo:ndə(to wash and iron: to launder clothes.) vaske og stryke- laundrette
- laundress
- laundryverb \/ˈlɔːndə\/1) vaske, vaske og stryke2) (overført, om svarte penger) hvitvaske3) være vaskbar -
4 press
pres 1. verb1) (to use a pushing motion (against): Press the bell twice!; The children pressed close to their mother.) trykke2) (to squeeze; to flatten: The grapes are pressed to extract the juice.) presse, klemme3) (to urge or hurry: He pressed her to enter the competition.) presse; be innstendig; framskynde4) (to insist on: The printers are pressing their claim for higher pay.) insistere, presse på5) (to iron: Your trousers need to be pressed.) stryke2. noun1) (an act of pressing: He gave her hand a press; You had better give your shirt a press.) trykk; stryking2) ((also printing-press) a printing machine.) boktrykkerpresse3) (newspapers in general: It was reported in the press; ( also adjective) a press photographer.) presse4) (the people who work on newspapers and magazines; journalists: The press is/are always interested in the private lives of famous people.) pressen, journalister5) (a device or machine for pressing: a wine-press; a flower-press.) (-)presse•- pressing- press conference
- press-cutting
- be hard pressed
- be pressed for
- press for
- press forward/onklesskap--------presse--------pressing--------trykkeIsubst. \/pres\/1) trykk, press (også overført)2) jag, stress3) folkemasse, mengde, trengsel4) ( gammeldags) håndgemeng5) ( teknikk) presse6) ( om klær) press, pressing7) (boktrykker)presse, trykkeri8) forlag9) (avis)presse, presseomtale10) presse11) (for klær, bøker e.l.) (innebygd) skap12) ( vektløfting) pressbe out of press ( om klær) være upressetcarry a press of sail eller carry a press of canvas ( sjøfart) føre stort seilpress, prange eller forsere seilcorrect the press lese korrekturfreedom of the press trykkefrihetgo to press gå i trykkenpass a proof for press godkjenne at en korrektur sendes til trykkingthe Press Association forklaring: navn på de britiske avisenes telegrambyråput in the press ( om klær) legge i pressready for (the) press trykkeferdig, klar til å trykkessee something through the press stå for utgivelsen av noesend to the press sende i trykken, la gå i trykkenIIsubst. \/pres\/( historisk) pressing, tvangsvervingIIIverb \/pres\/1) trykke på, presse, trykke• suddenly, he felt a coin being pressed into his hand2) presse, legge i press3) klemme, knuge4) mase, trenge (på), dytte, skubbe, trenge seg frem, bane seg vei, skynde på5) true, hisse, egge, gå hardt på, presse, (forsøke å) tvinge6) ( i sport e.l.) presse, angripe7) be inntrengende eller innstendig, forsøke å overtale8) drive opp, fremskynde, forsere, påskynde9) (litterært, overført) tynge, trykke10) haste, være presserendebe pressed for ha dårlig\/knapt med• most of the time, we were pressed for moneypress a point se ➢ pointpress for something energisk kreve noe, forlange noe, presse på for (å oppnå) noeivre for, streve ivrig etterpress (down) heavily on hvile tungt påpress on eller press forward presse på presse\/trenge seg frem, bane seg vei, skynde på, fortsettepress on with fortsette energisk med, gå videre medpress someone to one's bosom trykke noen til sitt brystpress something (up)on someone true\/tvinge\/nøde noe på noenpress upon someone angripe noen hardtpress up to someone eller press up close against someone trykke\/presse seg inntil noenIVverb \/pres\/1) ( historisk) presse (til krigstjeneste), tvangsverve2) ( historisk) rekvirerepress into service ta i bruk, rekvirere
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