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1 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 -
2 mending wool
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3 invisible mending
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4 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 -
5 kit
kit1) ((an outfit of) tools, clothes etc for a particular purpose: He carried his tennis kit in a bag; a repair kit for mending punctures in bicycle tyres.) utstyr, utrustning, verktøy2) (a collection of the materials etc required to make something: He bought a model aeroplane kit.) sett, modell•- kitbag- kit outsett--------utstyrIsubst. \/kɪt\/1) utrustning, utstyr2) greier, saker, ting3) ( militærvesen) oppakning, ryggsekk, utrustning, mundering4) (for verktøy, førstehjelp e.l.) kasse, sett5) ( britisk) tøy (som brukes i en spesiell sammenheng)6) byggesett7) ( britisk) trestamp, trebalje, bøtte eller spann av tre8) ( hverdagslig) forklaring: gruppe eller samling av ting eller menneskerbattle kit krigsutrustninggolfing kit golfutstyrIIsubst. \/kɪt\/1) (forkortelse for kitten) kattunge2) forklaring: avkom av rev, ilder, grevling e.l.IIIverb \/kɪt\/bare i uttrykkkit out\/up utruste, utstyre -
6 past
1. adjective1) (just finished: the past year.) siste, forrige2) (over, finished or ended, of an earlier time than the present: The time for discussion is past.) over, forbi, slutt3) ((of the tense of a verb) indicating action in the past: In `He did it', the verb is in the past tense.) fortid, preteritum2. preposition1) (up to and beyond; by: He ran past me.) forbi2) (after: It's past six o'clock.) over3. adverb(up to and beyond (a particular place, person etc): The soldiers marched past.) forbi4. noun1) (a person's earlier life or career, especially if secret or not respectable: He never spoke about his past.) fortid2) (the past tense: a verb in the past.) fortid, preteritum•- the pastfortid--------overIsubst. \/pɑːst\/1) fortid2) erfaring, (ukjent) fortidin the past tidligere, før i tiden• in the distant past men were men and women gave birth on the kitchen floori en fjern fortid var menn menn, og kvinner fødte på kjøkkengulvethans utroskap hører fortiden til\/er et tilbakelagt stadiumdet foregående liv, den svunne tid ( grammatikk) fortid, preteritum, imperfektum (gammeldags)IIadj. \/pɑːst\/1) forgangen, forbi, over2) ( spesielt litterært) svunnen3) tidligere, foregående, forhenværendehans tidligere liv\/hans fortid• a hundred years past, my grandmother was bornpast and present før og nå, tidligere og nålevende, foregående og nåværendeIIIadv. \/pɑːst\/forbien måned gikk, og ingenting skjeddeIVprep. \/pɑːst\/1) forbi, rundt2) (om forfatning, tilstand, forhold) forbi, over, utenfor3) ( i tidsuttrykk) over, etterbe past praying for ( om person eller ting) være ute med være uforbederlig, være håpløsnot put it past someone ( hverdagslig) gjerne tro noe om noen -
7 tinker
'tiŋkə 1. noun(a person who travels around like a gypsy, mending kettles, pans etc.) kjeleflikker; kramkar; fant, tater2. verb(often with about or around) to fiddle, or work in an unskilled way, with machinery etc: He enjoys tinkering around (with car engines). flikke, lappe; fikle medIsubst. \/ˈtɪŋkə\/1) ( gammeldags) kjeleflikker, kannestøper (også overført)2) altmuligmann, tusenkunstner3) (britisk, hverdagslig) rakkerunge4) (britisk, irsk, mest nedsettende) tater, fant, sigøyner5) klønet forsøk (på å reparere noe), lappverkhave a tinker at klusse mednot give a tinker's damn\/cuss\/curse ( hverdagslig) gi blanke i, gi blaffen inot worth a tinker's damn\/cuss\/curse ( hverdagslig) ikke verdt fem flate øre, ikke verdt et rødt øreswear like a tinker banne så det lyserIIverb \/ˈtɪŋkə\/1) reparere, flikke (på), lappe (sammen), fikse på, mekke2) vandre omkring som kjeleflikker, arbeide som kjeleflikker3) pusle medtinker up reparere, flikke (på), lappe (sammen), fikse påtinker with fikle med -
8 get/set to work
(to start work: Could you get to work painting that ceiling?; I'll have to set to work on this mending this evening.) komme i gang med -
9 have a bash at
(to make an attempt at: Although he was not a handyman, he had a bash at mending the lock.) gjøre et forsøk på
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