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1 mend
mend 1. verb1) (to put (something broken, torn etc) into good condition again; to repair: Can you mend this broken chair?) reparere, lappe, stoppe, bøte2) (to grow better, especially in health: My broken leg is mending very well.) være på bedringens vei; gro2. noun(a repaired place: This shirt has a mend in the sleeve.) lapp(ing)- mendingreparereIsubst. \/mend\/1) reparasjon, utbedring2) lapp, stopp, reparasjon, reparert stedIIverb \/mend\/1) reparere, lappe, bøte (klær, seil e.l.), stoppe (strømper), flikke, såle (sko)2) bedre, forbedre, rette på, gjøre i stand, utbedre3) bedres, forbedre seg4) kurere5) være på bedringens vei, friskne til, komme segit's never too late to mend det er aldri for seint å begynne et nytt og bedre livleast said soonest mended eller little said soon mended jo mindre det sies om den saken, desto bedremake do and mend se ➢ makemend fences bli venner, slutte fred tomend matters gjøre noe med sakenmend oneself bli bedre, forbedre segmend one's manners bedre oppførselen sin, forbedre segmend one's ways ( moralsk) forbedre segmend the fire ( slang) legge mer ved på bålet -
2 electrician
- ʃənnoun (a person whose job is to make, install, repair etc electrical equipment: The electrician mended the electric fan.) elektrikersubst. \/ɪlekˈtrɪʃ(ə)n\/elektriker, elektromontør, elektroinstallør, elektrotekniker(firm of) electricians elfirma -
3 fuse
I 1. fju:z verb1) (to melt (together) as a result of great heat: Copper and tin fuse together to make bronze.) smelte sammen2) ((of an electric circuit or appliance) to (cause to) stop working because of the melting of a fuse: Suddenly all the lights fused; She fused all the lights.) gå ut, slokne2. noun(a piece of easily-melted wire included in an electric circuit so that a dangerously high electric current will break the circuit and switch itself off: She mended the fuse.) sikring- fusionII fju:z noun(a piece of material, a mechanical device etc which makes a bomb etc explode at a particular time: He lit the fuse and waited for the explosion.) lunte, brann-/tennrørlunte--------sikringIsubst. \/fjuːz\/IIsubst. \/fjuːz\/ eller fuzebrannrør, tennrør, luntehave a short fuse ( hverdagslig) ha kort lunte, tenne lettIIIverb \/fjuːz\/1) ( spesielt om metaller) smelte2) smelte sammen3) slå sammen, fusjonere4) ( overført) sammensmelte, sammenslutte, forene5) ( om elektrisk lys som slukner fordi en sikring har gått) brenne ut, sluknefuse into sammensmelte til, forene tilIVverb \/fjuːz\/forklaring: utstyre krutt e.l. med (en) lunte -
4 least
li:st 1. adjective, pronoun((something) which is the smallest or the smallest amount that exists, is possible etc: I think the least you can do is apologize!; She wanted to know how to do it with the least amount of bother.) minst (mulig), det minste2. adverb((somethimes with the) to the smallest or lowest degree: I like her (the) least of all the girls; That is the least important of our problems.) minst- at least- not in the leastminstIadj. \/liːst\/minst, dårligst, kortestIIadv. \/liːst\/minst, dårligstat least i det minsteleast of all minst av alt, minst av alleIIIdeterm. \/liːst\/bare i uttrykkat least minst• it will cost at least £3i det minste, i hvert fallrettere sagt, det vil siat the (very) least i det minsteleast said, soonest mended eller the least said the better jo mindre man snakker om det, desto bedrenot (in) the least ikke det minste, ikke på noen måtethat's the least of it ( også) det er bare begynnelsento say the least for å si det pent -
5 mending
1) (the act of repairing: the mending of the chair.) lapping, reparasjon2) (things needing to be mended, especially by sewing: Put your torn shirt with my pile of mending!) lappetøy, klær som må lappesreparasjonsubst. \/ˈmendɪŋ\/1) reparasjon, lapping, stopping2) lappetøy, stoppetøy, klær som skal lappes, strømper som skal stoppes3) forbedring -
6 optician
op'tiʃən(a person who makes and sells spectacles and optical instruments: The optician mended my spectacles.) optiker- opticalsubst. \/ɒpˈtɪʃ(ə)n\/optiker -
7 repairable
adjective ((negative unrepairable) able to be mended.) som kan repareresadj. \/rɪˈpeərəbl\/som kan repareres -
8 Scotch tape
sko teip((American) (British sellotape) a kind of (transparent) adhesive tape: He mended the torn page with Scotch tape.)subst. eller Sellotapetape -
9 sticky
1) (able, or likely, to stick or adhere to other surfaces: He mended the torn book with sticky tape; sticky sweets.) lim-, klebrig2) ((of a situation or person) difficult; awkward.) vanskelig, vrienklissen--------lummer--------vanskeligadj. \/ˈstɪkɪ\/1) klebrig, klissen, klissete2) ( om vær) varm og fuktig, lummer, klam3) besværlig, vanskelig, treg, som går trått4) ( om person) uvillig, umedgjørlig, vanskelig, avvisendejeg prøvde å fritte ham ut, men han var ganske umedgjørlig5) nøyeregnende, pirkete, kresen6) søtladen, svært sentimentalhave sticky fingers være langfingret, være tyvaktigon sticky ground ( overført) på usikker grunnsomeone will come to a sticky end det vil gå galt med noen -
10 show up
1) (to make obvious: This light shows up the places where I've mended this coat.) vise tydelig, avsløre2) (to reveal the faults of: Mary was so neat that she really showed me up.) avsløre, henge ut3) (to stand out clearly: The scratches showed up on the photograph.) vise seg tydelig4) (to appear or arrive: I waited for her, but she never showed up.) komme, vise seg
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