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1 mainly
adverb (more (of) the thing mentioned than anything else; mostly or largely: This skirt is mainly dark grey.) hovedsakelig, først og fremst, overveiendeadv. \/ˈmeɪnlɪ\/hovedsakelig, mest, for det meste, overveiende, vesentligst -
2 alligator
'æliɡeitə(a kind of large reptile closely related to the crocodile, found mainly in the rivers of the warmer parts of America.) alligatorsubst. \/ˈælɪɡeɪtə\/1) ( en av flere arter i krypdyrslekten Alligator)alligator2) alligatorskinnsee you later, alligator ha det på badet, din gamle sjokolade -
3 brass band
(a band of players of (mainly) brass wind instruments.) hornorkester, janitsjarorkestersubst.janitsjarorkester, hornorkester, messingorkester -
4 chiefly
adverb (mainly: She became ill chiefly because she did not eat enough.) hovedsakelig, først og fremstadv. \/ˈtʃiːflɪ\/fremfor alt, først og fremst, hovedsakelig, fortrinnsvis -
5 dining-room
noun (a room used mainly for eating in.) spisestuesubst. \/ˈdaɪnɪŋruːm \/, \/ˈdaɪnɪŋrʊm\/spisesal, spisestue -
6 fishmonger
1) (a person who sells fish.) fiskehandler2) (a shop that sells mainly fish: I must go down to the fishmonger.) fiskeforretningsubst. \/ˈfɪʃˌmʌŋɡə\/fiskehandlerfishmonger's fiskebutikk -
7 insectivorous
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8 intellectual
- 'lek uəladjective (of, or appealing to, the intellect: He does not play football - his interests are mainly intellectual.) åndelig, intellektuellforstandsmessig--------intellektuellIsubst. \/ˌɪntəˈlektʃʊəl\/, \/ˌɪntəˈlektjʊəl\/( om person) intellektuellintellectuals intellektuelle, intelligenser, intelligentsiaIIadj. \/ˌɪntəˈlektʃʊəl\/, \/ˌɪntəˈlektjʊəl\/1) intellektuell2) forstands-, tanke-, åndelig -
9 land
lænd 1. noun1) (the solid part of the surface of the Earth which is covered by the sea: We had been at sea a week before we saw land.) land2) (a country: foreign lands.) land, rike3) (the ground or soil: He never made any money at farming as his land was poor and stony.) jord4) (an estate: He owns land/lands in Scotland.) land-/jordeiendom2. verb1) (to come or bring down from the air upon the land: The plane landed in a field; They managed to land the helicopter safely; She fell twenty feet, but landed without injury.) lande2) (to come or bring from the sea on to the land: After being at sea for three months, they landed at Plymouth; He landed the big fish with some help.) gå i land, landsette3) (to (cause to) get into a particular (usually unfortunate) situation: Don't drive so fast - you'll land (yourself) in hospital/trouble!) ende, bringe•- rouvə
(a type of strong motor vehicle used for driving over rough ground.)
- landing- landing-gear
- landing-stage
- landlocked
- landlord
- landmark
- land mine
- landowner
- landslide
- landslide victory
- landslide
- landslide defeat
- land up
- land with
- see how the land liesgrunn--------jord--------jordsmonn--------land--------lande--------nasjonIsubst. \/lænd\/1) (i motsetning til hav, vann) land, fastland2) ( litterært) land, rike3) jord, dyrket mark4) terreng, distrikt, avgrenset område5) teig, jordteig6) ( mest i sammensetninger) -land, -område, -trakt7) ( jus) område, territorium8) ( overført) område, territorium, eiermerker9) (teknikk, skytevåpen) felt, flate mellom løpeneback to the land tilbake til jordenfind out\/see how the land lies finne ut \/ se hvor landet liggerland ho! ( sjøfart) land i sikte!land of milk and honey ( bibelsk) landet som flyter av melk og honningthe land of the living jordelivet, de levendes landhun var i livet, hun tilhørte de levendelay the land ( sjøfart) miste landkjenning, miste land av synemake land få landkjenning, få land i sikteon\/by land and sea til lands og til vanns, på land og til sjøson land på landa piece of land jordstykkesee how the land lies ( også overført) se hvor landet ligger, orientere segtilled land dyrket jord\/mark, åker(jord)touch land nå land, landeIIverb \/lænd\/1) landsette, sette i land, sette av2) gå i land, ilandstige (fra fartøy)3) ( fly) lande, ta bakken, komme ned, slå ned4) ( om fangst) dra i land, dra opp, fange5) (overført, hverdagslig) dra i land, vinne, fange, få tak i, dra av sted med6) ( overført) komme i land, komme vel i havn, få til noe7) havne8) la noen havne et sted, sørge for at noen kommer et sted9) ( hverdagslig) gi inn, dra til10) (hverdagslig, om slag) sende, treffe, gå inn11) belemreland a job få en jobbland an aeroplane gå ned med et fly, landebe landed with være belemret medland in the mud ( også overført) havne i gjørmen få store problemerland on one's feet komme ned på bena, lande på bena ( overført) lande på bena, klare segland on somebody ( hverdagslig) krangle med noen, angripe noen (verbalt)land somebody one ( hverdagslig) dra til noenland the prize få en pris, stikke av med en prisland up havneland up in havne i, ende opp iland up with ( hverdagslig) ende opp med, plutselig sitte der med -
10 largely
adverb (mainly; to a great extent: This success was largely due to her efforts; Our methods have been largely successful.) stort sett, overveiende, i høy gradadv. \/ˈlɑːdʒlɪ\/1) overveiende, hovedsakelig, i stor grad, i høy grad2) i stor utstrekning, for en stor del, i vid forstand3) rundhåndet, generøst4) ( gammeldags) vidløftig, pompøs -
11 main
mein 1. adjective(chief, principal or most important: the main purpose; the main character in the story.) hoved-2. noun((also mains) the chief pipe or cable in a branching system of pipes or cables: The water's been turned off at the main(s); ( also adjective) the mains electricity supply.) hovedledning (for vann, gass osv.)- mainly- mainland
- mainspring
- mainstream Isubst. \/meɪn\/1) hovedledning (for vann, gass, elektrisitet), kloakkrør2) ( sjøfart) storseil3) ( sjøfart) stormast4) ( poetisk) de store hav, åpen sjø5) ( gammeldags for mainland) fastlandin the main hovedsakelig, i hovedsakwith might and main med all makt, av alle krefterIIsubst. \/meɪn\/1) ( i terningspill) forklaring: tallet 5, 6, 7, 8 eller 9 når det sies før kastet2) hanekampIIIadj. \/meɪn\/hovedsakelig, viktigst, vesentligst, størst, hoved-by main force med vold, med tvang av alle krefterhave an eye to the main chance eller look to the main chance passe på sine egne interesser, ha næringsvett, være om segmain drag (amer., slang) hovedgate, promenadestrøkmain entrance hovedinngangmain entry se ➢ entry -
12 margarine
(( abbreviation marge) a butter-like substance made mainly from vegetable fats: We use margarine instead of butter.) margarinsubst. \/ˌmɑːdʒəˈriːn\/, \/ˌmɑːɡəˈriːn\/, \/ˈmɑːɡəriːn\/margarin -
13 mostly
adverb (to the greatest degree or extent, or for most of the time; mainly: The air we breathe is mostly nitrogen and oxygen; Mostly I go to the library rather than buy books.) for det meste, mest, hovedsakeligadv. \/ˈməʊs(t)lɪ\/1) hovedsakelig, mest, for størstedelen, overveiende2) vanligvis, for det meste, som regel -
14 residential
- 'denʃəl1) ((of an area of a town etc) containing houses rather than offices, shops etc: This district is mainly residential; a residential neighbourhood/area.) bolig-2) (requiring a person to live in the place where he works: a residential post.) (jobb) med bolig på stedet3) (of, concerned with, living in a place.) som angår fast boligadj. \/ˌrezɪˈdenʃ(ə)l\/1) villa-2) bosteds-, bolig-, beboelses-residential qualification bostedstilknytning, valgkretstilhørighet• he is not allowed to vote in this constituency because he has not got residential qualificationhan har ikke lov til å stemme i denne valgkretsen fordi han ikke har bostedstilknytning -
15 slang
slæŋ 1. noun(words and phrases (often in use for only a short time) used very informally, eg words used mainly by, and typical of, a particular group: army slang; teenage slang; `stiff' is slang for `a corpse'.) slang2. verb(to speak rudely and angrily to or about (someone); to abuse: I got furious when he started slanging my mother.) skjelle ut etter noterslangIsubst. \/slæŋ\/( språkvitenskap) slangslang word slangordIIverb \/slæŋ\/1) skjelle ut2) bruke slang -
16 vase
(a type of jar or jug used mainly as an ornament or for holding cut flowers: a vase of flowers.) vasevasesubst. \/vɑːz\/, amer. også: \/veɪs\/, \/veɪz\/vase -
17 wing
wiŋ1) (one of the arm-like limbs of a bird or bat, which it usually uses in flying, or one of the similar limbs of an insect: The eagle spread his wings and flew away; The bird cannot fly as it has an injured wing; These butterflies have red and brown wings.) vinge2) (a similar structure jutting out from the side of an aeroplane: the wings of a jet.) vinge3) (a section built out to the side of a (usually large) house: the west wing of the hospital.) fløy, ving4) (any of the corner sections of a motor vehicle: The rear left wing of the car was damaged.) skjerm5) (a section of a political party or of politics in general: the Left/Right wing.) fløy, fraksjon6) (one side of a football etc field: He made a great run down the left wing.) ving7) (in rugby and hockey, a player who plays mainly down one side of the field.) vingspiller8) (in the air force, a group of three squadrons of aircraft.) ving•- winged- - winged
- winger
- wingless
- wings
- wing commander
- wingspan
- on the wing
- take under one's wingfløy--------skjerm--------tilbyggIsubst. \/wɪŋ\/1) vinge2) (amer., hverdagslig) arm3) ( luftfart) bæreplan, vinge4) ( bil) skjerm5) ( på bygning) fløy, ving6) ( anatomi) øreflipp, nesevinge7) ( politikk) fløy, ving, fraksjon8) ( om krage) flipp9) ( på lenestol) ørelapp11) ( militærvesen) ving, flanke, fløy14) flukt, avskjedbe sprouting wings begynne å bli voksen (om barn like før tenårene eller i tenårene)clip someone's wings ( overført) stekke noens vinger, vingestekke noenhave something (waiting) in the wings ( hverdagslig) ha noe i bakhåndimp the wings forklaring: forsterke vingene på en jaktfalk (med nye fjær)in the wings klar til handlinglend somebody wings gi noen vinger, sette fart på noenon a wing and a prayer på lykke og frommeon the wing i flukten( overført) på farten, klar til å draon the wing gathering eller on the wing in search of på jakt etteron the wings of song på sangens vingeron the wings of the wind med vindens hastigheton wings med lette steg, lykkeligrise on the wing fly sin veispread\/stretch\/try one's wings ( overført) få luft under vingene, prøve seg på noe nyttunder someone's wings ( overført) under noens beskyttende vingerwaiting in the wings som venter i kulissene ( overført) være beredtIIverb \/wɪŋ\/1) fly2) ( poetisk) fly (gjennom\/bort), sveve (gjennom)3) ( poetisk) føre (bort) gjennom luften4) skyte i vingen• one of the birds was winged, the others killeden av fuglene var skutt i vingen, de andre var drept5) ( om fly) skyte ned6) ( om bygning) forsyne med fløyer7) ( litterært) utstyre med vinger, gi vingerwing it improviserewing somebody såre noen (i armen eller skulderen) -
18 winger
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19 sitting-room
noun (a room used mainly for sitting in.) stue, oppholdsromdagligstue
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