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'priti 1. adjective1) ((not usually of boys and men) pleasing or attractive: a pretty girl/tune/picture/dress.) pen, nydelig, fin2) (used jokingly: This is a pretty mess!) nydelig, fin2. adverb(rather: That's pretty good; He's pretty old now.) ganske, temmelig- prettily- prettiness
- pretty much the same
- alike
- pretty wellnett--------penIsubst. \/ˈprɪtɪ\/(hverdagslig, golf) fairway (den klipte delen av banen)fill something to the pretty ( om glass) fylle noe til trengselpretties ( hverdagslig) fint (under)tøy fine småting, pynt og fjasIIverb \/ˈprɪtɪ\/bare i uttrykkpretty oneself gjøre seg vakkerpretty up fikse opp\/påIIIadj. \/ˈprɪtɪ\/1) søt, pen, yndig, bedårende2) flink, god3) nett, småpen4) (om ting, også) trivelig, bra, utmerket5) ( ironisk) pen, fin, nydelig• this is a pretty mess!6) betydelig, temmelig, ganske, nettmake oneself pretty gjøre seg vakkermy pretty one eller my pretty! min skjønne!, søte deg!pretty as a picture billedskjønn, vakker som dagenIVadv. \/ˈprɪtɪ\/( hverdagslig) nokså, ganske, temmeligbe pretty well ha det ganske brabe sitting pretty well ha det veldig bra, ha det som plommen i egget ha sitt på det tørre ligge bra til, være i en fordelaktig posisjonpretty much nesten, omtrent, så godt sompretty well nesten, praktisk talt, så godt som
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