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1 make heavy weather of
(to find surprising difficulty in doing: He said he'd finish the job in half an hour, but he's making rather heavy weather of it.) synes at noe er vanskelig -
2 weather
'weƟə 1. noun(conditions in the atmosphere, especially as regards heat or cold, wind, rain, snow etc: The weather is too hot for me; stormy weather; ( also adjective) a weather chart/report, the weather forecast.) vær2. verb1) (to affect or be affected by exposure to the air, resulting in drying, change of colour, shape etc: The wind and sea have weathered the rocks quite smooth.) utsette for vær og vind; forvitre2) (to survive safely: The ship weathered the storm although she was badly damaged.) klare seg godt; ri stormen av•- weathercock
- weathervane
- weatherperson
- make heavy weather of
- under the weatherforvitre--------værIsubst. \/ˈweħə\/1) vær2) ( foranstilt) vær-3) (sjøfart, foranstilt) lovart, vindbord, vindsideabove the weather ( hverdagslig) ( luftfart) over skyene ( hverdagslig) frisk (igjen), pigg igjen, edru (igjen)below the weather ( slang) i dårlig form, (fylle)syk, uopplagtchange in the weather eller change of weather værforandring, væromslagthe Clerk of the Weather værgudfoul weather ruskeværin all weathers i all slags værkeep a weather eye on holde et våkent øye medmake bad\/good weather ( sjøfart) få dårlig\/bra værmake bad weather of it ( om fartøy) klare seg dårlig i uvær ( overført) klare seg dårlig når det gjeldermake good weather of it ( om fartøy) klare seg godt i uvær ( overført) klare seg bra når det gjeldermake heavy weather of (hverdagslig, overført) ta for tungt på(wind and) weather permitting hvis været tillater det, så sant det er muligIIverb \/ˈweħə\/1) (luft)tørke, utsette for vær og vind, tåle vær og vind2) forvitre(s)3) (sjøfart, overført) ri av, klare seg gjennom, overleve4) ( sjøfart) gå til vindsiden av, gå til lovart av5) ( overført) få overtaket på, overliste6) ( bygg) avskråweather along ( om båt) kjempe seg fremweathered forvitret, værbitt, medtatt av vær og vind• where should I put this weathered limestone?weathered by forvitret av\/gjennomweather the storm (sjøfart, overført) ri av stormen -
3 heavy
'hevi1) (having great weight; difficult to lift or carry: a heavy parcel.) tung, solid, massiv2) (having a particular weight: I wonder how heavy our little baby is.) tung3) (of very great amount, force etc: heavy rain; a heavy blow; The ship capsized in the heavy seas; heavy taxes.) kraftig, tung, solid4) (doing something to a great extent: He's a heavy smoker/drinker.) stor-5) (dark and dull; looking or feeling stormy: a heavy sky/atmosphere.) (storm)tung6) (difficult to read, do, understand etc: Books on philosophy are too heavy for me.) tung, vanskelig, trettende7) ((of food) hard to digest: rather heavy pastry.) tung(tfordøyelig)8) (noisy and clumsy: heavy footsteps.) tung, grov, klosset•- heavily- heaviness
- heavy-duty
- heavy industry
- heavyweight
- heavy going
- a heavy heart
- make heavy weather ofalvorlig--------tungIsubst. \/ˈhevɪ\/1) ( teater) skurkerolle2) ( hverdagslig for heavyweight) tungvektheavies ( militærvesen) tungt artilleri, tungt kavaleriIIadj. \/ˈhevɪ\/1) tung, grov, massiv, solid2) ( om tøystoff) tykk, kraftig3) ( militærvesen) tung, tungt (be)væpnet4) stor, vanskelig, høy, omfattende• a heavy loss\/defeat5) sterk, voldsom, kraftig, tett• a heavy blow\/storm6) bratt, dyp, dyp og kraftig, solid• a heavy sound\/voice7) ladet, tynget ned av, fylt, mettet8) (hverdagslig, også heavy with child) gravid9) ( om vin) tung11) tung, ufremkommelig12) tung, klumpet, klosset, treg, tungfør14) ( spesielt teater) alvorlig, verdig15) kjedelig, ensformig, tungt fordøyelig, vanskelig tilgjengelig• a heavy book\/play\/poem16) tung, mørk, dyster17) streng, hard, tung18) besværlig, tung, vanskelig19) tung, nedtrykt, bedrøvet, sørgmodig, sørgelig, nedslående20) søvnig, døsig, sløv, tung (i hodet)be too heavy on somebody ( hverdagslig) være for streng mot noena heavy buyer person som handler mye, storhandlera heavy crop en god avlinga heavy dose en kraftig dosea heavy drinker en som drikker tett, en som har alkoholproblemera heavy eater en storetera heavy fine en høy botheavy guns eller heavy artillery tungt artilleri, grovt artilleria heavy loser person som taper myebe heavy on bruke mye av, forbruke mye avheavy order eller heavy marching order marsjordre med full oppakningheavy rates høye avgifterheavy roads ( også) tungt føreheavy sale dårlig omsetninga heavy smoker en storrøykerheavy traffic tungtrafikk sterk trafikk, mye trafikkthe heavy villain den store skurken, den store kjeltringenheavy with full av, full medheavy with sleep søvndrukkenheavy woollens tykt ullstoffmake heavy weather of ( overført) gjøre mye vesen\/oppstyr avIIIadv. \/ˈhevɪ\/tungt, langsomtbe heavy into something\/someone ( hverdagslig) ha dilla på noe(n), være veldig opptatt av noe(n)lie heavy on hvile tungt på, tyngetime hangs heavy (on my hands) tiden faller meg lang, tiden går så sakte -
4 wind
I 1. wind noun1) ((an) outdoor current of air: The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert.) vind2) (breath: Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me.) pust3) (air or gas in the stomach or intestines: His stomach pains were due to wind.) tarmluft, tarmgass2. verb(to cause to be out of breath: The heavy blow winded him.) bli andpusten, få til å miste pusten3. adjective((of a musical instrument) operated or played using air pressure, especially a person's breath.) blåse-(instrument)- windy- windiness
- windfall
- windmill
- windpipe
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windscreen
- windsock
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windswept
- get the wind up
- get wind of
- get one's second wind
- in the wind
- like the wind II past tense, past participle - wound; verb1) (to wrap round in coils: He wound the rope around his waist and began to climb.) surre, vikle (om)2) (to make into a ball or coil: to wind wool.) nøste, spole3) ((of a road etc) to twist and turn: The road winds up the mountain.) sno seg, bukte seg4) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.) trekke (opp)•- winder- winding
- wind up
- be/get wound upblåst--------fis--------vikle--------vindIsubst. \/wɪnd\/1) vind, blåst2) luftdrag, luftstrøm, strømning3) pust(ing)4) teft, fert5) vind, promp, fjert, fis6) ( overført) (tomt) prat7) ( musikk) blåsergruppe, blåse-antitrade winds antipassat, motpassatbefore the wind med vinden, i medvindbreak wind prompe, fise, fjertebring up wind rapeclose to the wind opp mot vindenfrom the four winds ( overført) fra alle kanterget wind of ( overført) ane, få ferten avgust of wind vindkasthave a long wind være utholden være langtekkelighit\/caught in the wind ( boksing) bli truffet i solar plexushow \/ the way the wind blows ( overført) hvilken vei vinden blåserin the wind ( sjøfart) i vindøyet( overført) i gjære, under oppseilingin the wind's eye i vindøyetit's an ill wind that blows nobody any good ( ordtak) aldri så galt at det ikke er godt for noeoff the wind ( sjøfart) med rom vindput the wind up ( hverdagslig) skremmeraise the wind ( hverdagslig) skrape sammen pengerrecover the wind få igjen pusten ( overført) få nye krefter, hente seg innrun before the wind lense (unna for vinden)sail before the wind lensescattered to the four winds spredt for alle vindera second wind nye krefter, ny givsow the wind reap the whirlwind så vind og høste stormtake the wind out of someone's sails ( overført) komme noen i forkjøpet, ødelegge noens planerthree sheets to the wind ( hverdagslig) full, snydens, dritingsto the four winds eller to the wind(s) ( overført) i alle vindretninger, til alle kanter ( overført) over bord, på båtenkaste over bord, blåse iwind and weather permitting så sant været tillater deta wind of change forandringIIsubst. \/waɪnd\/1) slyngning, bukt(ning)2) dreiing, omgang3) heiseanordning, heisingIIIverb \/wɪnd\/1) få ferten av, få teften av2) gjøre andpusten, (få til å) miste pusten3) la puste ut4) utsette for (vær og vind), lufttørke5) (få til å) rapebe\/get winded være\/bli andpusten, være\/bli utmattetIV(litterært, om blåseinstrument) blåse iV1) sno (noe om noe), binde (noe rundt noe)2) svøpe, pakke inn3) spole, nøste, vikle4) sno seg, slynge seg5) stramme, vri, trekke, heise, hale6) ( om treverk) slå segto wind up \/ winding up something som avslutning på noe, avslutningsvis• to wind up the dinner, let us have some coffeewind back\/forward snurre tilbake\/fremwind on\/off nøste opp\/av, spole på\/av, dreie frem\/tilbakewind someone up ( om person) erte noen, provosere noen, irritere noenwind up skru opp, rulle opp (av)slutte, ende med\/på(handel, jus) avvikle, avslutte, gjøre opp
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