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1 standard
'stændəd 1. noun1) (something used as a basis of measurement: The kilogram is the international standard of weight.) norm, standard, målestokk2) (a basis for judging quality, or a level of excellence aimed at, required or achieved: You can't judge an amateur artist's work by the same standards as you would judge that of a trained artist; high standards of behaviour; His performance did not reach the required standard.) nivå, standard3) (a flag or carved figure etc fixed to a pole and carried eg at the front of an army going into battle.) fane, banner; maskot, merke2. adjective((accepted as) normal or usual; The Post Office likes the public to use a standard size of envelope.) standard, normal-- standardise
- standardization
- standardisation
- standard-bearer
- be up to / below standard
- standard of livingkriterium--------mål--------måte--------normal--------standardIsubst. \/ˈstændəd\/1) standard, målestokk, norm, mønster, rettesnor2) standard, nivå, kvalitet3) standardmål, normalmål, standardtype4) standart, fane, banner5) ( økonomi) myntfot6) ( om gull eller sølv) renhet, lødighet7) loddrett vannrør, loddrett gassrør8) ( musikk) standardlåt9) (britisk, historisk) klasse (i barneskolen)10) stanard (internasjonalt mål for trelast =4,67 m 3)be a standard for være en standard forbe on a high standard ha en høy standard, være på et høyt nivåbelow (the) standard under det normale, undermålscome up to standard holde målmarch under the standard of someone ( overført) kjempe under noens fanerise in the standard eller rise in standards heving av standardenstandards (om etiske normer, sedvane e.l.) forhold, begreperIIadj. \/ˈstændəd\/1) standard-, normal-, vanlig2) ( om språk) normal- (uten dialekt eller slang)3) klassisk, allment anerkjent4) (om fagbok, oppslagsverk e.l.) autoritativ, ledende -
2 standard of living
(the level of comfort and welfare achieved in any particular society.) levestandardsubst.levestandard -
3 unit
'ju:nit1) (a single thing, individual etc within a group: The building is divided into twelve different apartments or living units.) enhet, element, avdeling2) (an amount or quantity that is used as a standard in a system of measuring or coinage: The dollar is the standard unit of currency in America.) enhet3) (the smallest whole number, 1, or any number between 1 and 9: In the number 23, 2 is a ten, and 3 is a unit.) tallet én, enhetkomponentsubst. \/ˈjuːnɪt\/1) (måle)enhet2) ( matematikk) én (tallet), enhet3) avdeling, enhet, gruppe4) apparat, enhet, aggregat5) komponent, byggeelement, byggestein6) ( militærvesen) avdeling, enhet7) ( handel) aksjefondsbevis, andel8) ( hverdagslig) dings, sak, greie -
4 comfortable
1) (in comfort; pleasantly relaxed: He looked very comfortable in his chair.) behagelig, bekvem, komfortabel2) (producing a good physical feeling: a comfortable chair.) behagelig, god, veltilpass3) (financially secure without being rich: a comfortable standard of living.) som har gode/trygge kår, rundeligadj. \/ˈkʌmf(ə)təbl\/1) bekvem, behagelig, komfortabel, god2) ( spesielt om inntekt) romslig, tilstrekkelig, høy, tryggtilstrekkelig stor \/ passe stor3) ( gammeldags) oppmuntrende, trøstende4) ( om fødsel) lettbe comfortable ha det bra\/godt\/hyggelig, finne seg til rette, trives sitte bekvemt\/godt, føle seg velbe comfortably off sitte godt i det, være velsituert, ikke ha noen (økonomiske) bekymringerbe in comfortable circumstances være bra stilt, sitte i gode\/trygge kår, være velsituertmake oneself comfortable gjøre det bekvemt\/behagelig for seg selv -
5 decent
'di:snt1) (fairly good; of fairly good quality: a decent standard of living.) anstendig, skikkelig2) (kindly, tolerant or likeable: He's a decent enough fellow.) skikkelig, snill, likendes3) (not vulgar or immoral; modest: Keep your language decent!) anstendig, sømmelig•- decency- decentlyskikkelig--------sømmeligadj. \/ˈdiːsnt\/1) passende, tilbørlig2) anstendig, sømmelig• are you decent?3) skikkelig, ordentlig4) ( hverdagslig) hyggelig, snill5) ( hverdagslig) ikke så verst, ganske bra, ganske god -
6 low
I 1. ləu adjective1) (not at or reaching up to a great distance from the ground, sea-level etc: low hills; a low ceiling; This chair is too low for the child.) lav; grunn2) (making little sound; not loud: She spoke in a low voice.) lav(mælt), svak, dempet3) (at the bottom of the range of musical sounds: That note is too low for a female voice.) dyp4) (small: a low price.) lav5) (not strong; weak or feeble: The fire was very low.) svak6) (near the bottom in grade, rank, class etc: low temperatures; the lower classes.) lav2. adverb(in or to a low position, manner or state: The ball flew low over the net.) lavt- lower- lowly
- lowliness
- low-down
- lowland
- lowlander
- lowlands
- low-lying
- low-tech 3. adjectivelow-tech industries/skills.) lavteknologisk- be low on II ləu verb(to make the noise of cattle; to moo: The cows were lowing.) rautelav--------simpel--------ussel--------ynkeligIsubst. \/ləʊ\/brøl, rautIIsubst. \/ləʊ\/1) lavmål, lavpunkt, bunn2) ( finans) bunnotering3) ( meteorologi) lavtrykk, lavtrykksområde4) (motorteknikk, hverdagslig) førstegir, lavgirIIIverb \/ləʊ\/raute, brøleIVadj. \/ləʊ\/1) lav, lavt nede, lavtliggende, nedre, nederst2) dyp3) ( om vannstand) lav, lav-• low tide4) (skolevesen, om karakterer) dårlig5) ( om kvinners klesdrakt) utringet, dyp6) (geografi, om breddegrad) nær ekvator7) (fonetikk, om vokal) åpen8) liten, ringe, ubetydelig, uanselig, lav, lavere9) lav-, lav, under gjennomsnittlig11) lav, laverestående, mindreverdig, dårlig12) nesten slutt, nesten tomt14) (musikk, om toner) dyp, lav16) simpel, tarvelig, vulgær, gemen, dårlig19) ( om oppfatning) lav, ikke høy, dårligat low tide ved lavvannhigh and low høyt og lavtlow celebration ( religion) nattverdsgang uten musikkthe lowest of the low de dårligst stilte (i samfunnet)Vadv. \/ləʊ\/1) lavt, dypt, lavmælt, stille, svakt• bow low• burn low• low (down) on\/in the list2) billig, til lav pris• buy low3) knaptas low as ned til, helt ned til -
7 tighten one's belt
(to make sacrifices and reduce one's standard of living: If the economy gets worse, we shall just have to tighten our belts.) stramme beltet
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