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1 proud
1) (feeling pleasure or satisfaction at one's achievements, possessions, connections etc: He was proud of his new house; She was proud of her son's achievements; He was proud to play football for the school.) stolt, kry2) (having a (too) high opinion of oneself; arrogant: She was too proud to talk to us.) arrogant, innbilsk3) (wishing to be independent: She was too proud to accept help.) stolt4) (splendid or impressive: The assembled fleet was a proud sight.) flott, praktfull•- proudly- do someone proud
- do proudhovmodig--------kry--------stoltadj. \/praʊd\/1) stolt, kry2) stolt, stor3) ( også litterært) stolt, flott, staselig, høyreist4) ( om holdning) stolt, ærekjær5) ( nedsettende om holdning) overlegen, hovmodig6) ( litterært) brusende, svulmende7) ( gammeldags) modig8) ( som adverb) opp over, ut frado oneself proud ( overført) slå på stortrommendo somebody proud hedre noen, gjøre ære på noengjøre noen stoltmake somebody proud gjøre noen stoltone's proudest possession det kjæreste man eierproud of stolt avproud that stolt over atproud to stolt over åstand proud of stikke oppover, stå ut fra -
2 flesh
fleʃ1) (the soft substance (muscles etc) that covers the bones of animals.) kjøtt2) (the soft part of fruit: the golden flesh of a peach.) kjøtt•- fleshy- flesh and blood
- in the fleshkjøttIsubst. \/fleʃ\/1) kjøtt2) ( bibelsk) kjød3) flesk, fett4) ( botanikk) fruktkjøtt5) (gammeldags, mat) kjøtt6) hudall flesh alt levende, menneskeslektenexact\/have\/demand one's pound of flesh se➢ pound, 1flesh and fell med hud og hårgo the way of all flesh gå bort, døin good flesh i godt hold, velføddin the flesh legemlig, i levende live, personlig, i virkelighetenlose flesh bli tynnmake one's flesh creep få det til å gå kaldt nedover ryggen på en, få en til å grøssematerialize in the flesh bli til kjøtt og blodmore than flesh and blood can stand mer enn et menneske kan holde utone's own flesh and blood ens eget kjøtt og blodpress the flesh (slang, om kongelige, politikere e.l.) håndhilse på folkproud flesh dødkjøttput on flesh legge på segsins of the flesh se ➢ sin, 1IIverb \/fleʃ\/1) ( om hunder) gjøre blodtørstig (ved å la dem smake kjøtt av vilt)2) ( om hud e.l.) skrape -
3 sweep
swi:p 1. past tense, past participle - swept; verb1) (to clean (a room etc) using a brush or broom: The room has been swept clean.) feie, koste, sope2) (to move as though with a brush: She swept the crumbs off the table with her hand; The wave swept him overboard; Don't get swept away by (= become over-enthusiastic about) the idea!; She swept aside my objections.) feie, koste; rive med3) (to move quickly over: The disease/craze is sweeping the country.) gå/feie over; hjemsøke4) (to move swiftly or in a proud manner: High winds sweep across the desert; She swept into my room without knocking on the door.) feie, suse, skride2. noun1) (an act of sweeping, or process of being swept, with a brush etc: She gave the room a sweep.) feiing, kosting, soping2) (a sweeping movement: He indicated the damage with a sweep of his hand.) feiende bevegelse, sving3) (a person who cleans chimneys.) (skorsteins)feier4) (a sweepstake.) lotteri•- sweeper- sweeping
- sweeping-brush
- at one/a sweep
- sweep someone off his feet
- sweep off his feet
- sweep out
- sweep the board
- sweep under the carpet
- sweep upsopeIsubst. \/swiːp\/1) feiing, soping, måking2) feiende bevegelse, sveip, drag, strøk, kast, sving3) (skorsteins)feier, gatefeier4) ( i terreng) (lang) strekning, bredt område, lang skråning, lang kurve, lang rad5) rekkevidde, synsvidde, omfang, spennvidde6) ( sjøfart og militærvesen) paravane, minesveiper, minesveiping, patruljering, finkjemming7) ( sport) storseier, brakseier, erobring, seier i samtlige øvelser8) ( kortspill) rent bord, slem9) brønnvippe, styreåre, vindmøllevinge10) usling, lømmelat one sweep eller in one sweep på en gang, i ett (eneste) sveipmake a clean sweep gjøre rent bord(carriage) sweep svinget innkjørsel, svinget oppkjørsela sweep of one's hand en feiende håndbevegelsesweep of shoulder skulderbreddesweep of the oar åretaksweeps det som er feid oppwithin the sweep of something innen noens rekkeviddeII1) feie, sope2) ( om vær og vind) feie (over), feie langs, suse, fare over, slå, skylle3) ( overført) herje, fare herjende frem over, ta med storm, feie (gjennom)4) gli raskt, fare over, suse over, komme farende, jage5) skride frem, seile frem6) ( om kyst e.l.) strekke seg, utbre seg, bøye av7) ( også overført) gjennomsøke, sveipe, dregge, feie rent8) stryke, røre, kjærtegne, gli over (om blikk)9) ( sport e.l.) vinne overlegent, vinne alle grener, vinne alle klasser10) ( militærvesen) bestrykebe swept off one's feet ( overført) bli revet med, bli begeistret, bli tatt med storm bli kastet over endesweep along trekke med segsweep aside feie\/føyse til sidesweep away eller sweep off sope\/skylle vekk, feie med seg, feie unna ( overført også) avskaffe, rydde av veiensweep clean feie (rent)sweep down feie ned, feie utsweep out feie ut, feie rentsweep the board gjøre rent bordsweep up feie opp, skrape sammenswept of tom for, tømt for -
4 take (someone) down a peg (or two)
(to make (a proud person) more humble: We must find some way of taking her down a peg or two.) jekke (noen) ned et hakk (eller to)English-Norwegian dictionary > take (someone) down a peg (or two)
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5 take (someone) down a peg (or two)
(to make (a proud person) more humble: We must find some way of taking her down a peg or two.) jekke (noen) ned et hakk (eller to)English-Norwegian dictionary > take (someone) down a peg (or two)
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6 take (someone) down a peg (or two)
(to make (a proud person) more humble: We must find some way of taking her down a peg or two.) jekke (noen) ned et hakk (eller to)English-Norwegian dictionary > take (someone) down a peg (or two)
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7 take (someone) down a peg (or two)
(to make (a proud person) more humble: We must find some way of taking her down a peg or two.) jekke (noen) ned et hakk (eller to)English-Norwegian dictionary > take (someone) down a peg (or two)
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