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1 neighbourhood
1) (a district or area, especially in a town or city: a poor neighbourhood.) nabolag, grend, strøk2) (a district or area surrounding a particular place: He lives somewhere in the neighbourhood of the station.) i nærheten avnabolagsubst. \/ˈneɪbəhʊd\/1) ( personer) nabolag, naboskap, grannelag2) ( sted) omgivelse, nabolag, trakt, distrikt, omegn, omland3) bydel, kvarter4) grend, nærmiljø, egn5) nærhetin our neighbourhood i våre trakterin the neighbourhood of omkring, omtrent• it cost in the neighbourhood of £500 -
2 Neighbourhood Council
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3 neighbourhood shop
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4 neighbourhood store
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5 neighbourhood watch
(American neighborhood watch; also sentry watch) noun (a system allowing organized groups of people to police their neighbourhoods to prevent crime.) natteravn; nabovakt -
6 neighbour
'neibə(a person who lives near oneself: my next-door neighbour.) nabo, granne- neighbourhood watch
- neighbouring
- neighbourlynaboIsubst. \/ˈneɪbə\/ eller neighbor1) nabo, granne2) medmenneske3) ( bibelsk) nestemy neighbour at table min bordkavaler, min sidemannIIverb \/ˈneɪbə\/ eller neighbor1) (amer.) omgås (som naboer)2) grense opp til, grense opp mot3) bo i nærheten, ligge i nærhetenneighbour upon grense til bo i nærheten av, ligge i nærheten av -
7 attract
ə'trækt1) (to cause (someone or something) to come towards: A magnet attracts iron; I tried to attract her attention.) tiltrekke, dra til seg2) (to arouse (someone's) liking or interest: She attracted all the young men in the neighbourhood.) tiltrekke, sjarmere•- attractive
- attractively
- attractivenesstiltrekkeverb \/əˈtrækt\/1) dra til seg, tiltrekke2) ( overført) lokke, fengsle3) vekke, fremkallefeel\/be attracted to være tiltrukket av -
8 fly
I plural - fliesnou)1) (a type of small winged insect.)2) (a fish hook made to look like a fly so that a fish will take it in its mouth: Which fly should I use to catch a trout?)3) ((often in plural) a piece of material with buttons or a zip, especially at the front of trousers.)•II past tense - flew; verb1) (to (make something) go through the air on wings etc or in an aeroplane: The pilot flew (the plane) across the sea.) fly2) (to run away (from): He flew (the country).) flykte/fare/løpe fra3) ((of time) to pass quickly: The days flew past.) fly•- flyer- flier
- flying saucer
- flying visit
- frequent flyer/flier
- flyleaf
- flyover
- fly in the face of
- fly into
- fly off the handle
- get off to a flying start
- let fly
- send someone/something flying
- send flyingbuksesmekk--------flue--------fly--------flykteIsubst. \/flaɪ\/1) gylf, buksesmekk2) teltåpning3) ( også tent fly) overtelt4) (softball, baseball) høy ball5) ( om flagg) lengdeside6) flytur, flystrekning7) ( australsk) forsøk8) ( mekanikk) svinghjulflys (britisk, historisk) leievogn forspent én hestgive it a fly gjøre et forsøkon the fly i flukten, i lufteni all hast, i full fart• can you fix it on the fly?IIsubst. (flertall: flies) \/flaɪ\/1) flue2) fiskeflue, flue3) ( om planter) fluesykdoma fly in amber ( overført) en raritet, en kuriositeta fly in the ointment en strek i regningen, et skår i gledendie\/drop like flies dø som fluerdrink with the flies (austr., newzealandsk) drikke alenefly on the wall flue på veggenthere are noe flies on him\/her ( slang) han\/hun er slett ikke dum, han\/hun er ikke tapt bak en vognwouldn't hurt\/harm a fly ville ikke gjøre en katt fortred, ville ikke gjøre en flue fortredhun er så snill, hun gjør ikke en katt fortredIII1) fly2) fly, føre• can you fly an aeroplane?3) fly med4) fly over• did you fly the Atlantic?5) ( overført) ile, fly, fare, løpe• I must fly!• time flies!6) flagre, blafre, vaie7) ( om flagg) føre, heise8) (om beskyldninger, fornærmelser) bli avfyrt, bli slengt9) ( om rykte) gå10) ( gammeldags) flykte fra, rømme, unnvike• did she fly the country?fly at fly på, fare løs på, kaste seg over, fly i tottene på( om hauk) jakte påfly at higher game se ➢ game, 1fly away dra sin vei, dra sin kos blåse bortfly in pieces se ➢ piece, 1fly in the face of gå imot• teenagers sometimes fly in the face of generally accepted norms for moral behaviourfly into raptures se ➢ rapturefly off fly av gårde, løpe i vei gå av, ryke tvers av, slite seg løsfly off the handle fly i flintfly the colours se ➢ colourfly the nest ( også overført) forlate redetfly to someone's arms se ➢ armfly up ( også overført) fly opp, gå opp, fyke oppfly upon fly pågo fly a kite! (amer., hverdagslig) kom deg vekk!, stikk av!, stikk og lek!let fly skyte ut, avfyre, slenge ut(amer. hverdagslig) sette i gang ( sjøfart) løse, løsnelet fly at fyre av mot, skyte på bruse opp mot, angripemake the feathers fly slåss, krangle så busta fykermake the money fly sette fart på pengene, la pengene få ben å gå påsend someone flying slå noen over ende drive noen på fluktsend something flying slenge noe veggimellomthe bird has flown se ➢ birdIVadj. \/flaɪ\/1) ( britisk) våken, smart, skarp, slu2) (amer.) stilig, smart, moteriktigbe fly enough to være smart nok til å, ha nok greie på noe til å -
9 gruesome-twosome
subst. \/ˌɡruːsəmˈtuːsəm\/ ( hverdagslig)1) forklaring: spøkefull betegnelse på to personer som av omgivelsene oppfattes å høre sammen (ofte i en gitt situasjon)• there's Johnny's kids, the gruesome-twosome of our neighbourhoodder er Johnnys unger, nabolagets Knoll og Tott2) ( mindre brukt) forklaring: betegnelse på to ting som (tilsynelatende) hører sammen -
10 hell-raiser
substt. \/ˈhelˌreɪzə\/( hverdagslig) bråkmaker, person som lager et helvete -
11 homegirl
subst.(amer., slang) kompis, kamerat, jente fra nabolaget eller gjengen• you're our homegirl, you're safe in this neighbourhooddu er kompisen vår, du er trygg her i nabolaget -
12 hood
hud1) (a usually loose covering for the whole head, often attached to a coat, cloak etc: The monk pulled his hood over his head.) hette, kutte2) (a folding cover on a car, pram etc: Put the hood of the pram up - the baby is getting wet.) kalesje3) ((American) the bonnet of a car: He raised the hood to look at the engine.) panser4) (a fold of cloth representing a hood, worn by university graduates over their gowns on ceremonial occasions: The professors and lecturers all wore their gowns and hoods for the graduation ceremony.) pyntehette som viser grad og universitet•- hoodedhette--------kyse--------panserIsubst. \/hʊd\/1) hette2) kutte3) krage (som henger løst på akademisk embetsdrakt med farger som angir grad, fakultet og universitet)4) ( på kabriolet) kalesje5) (amer., på bil) panser6) ( over peis) røykfang7) ( over ovn) kappe8) ( teknikk) damphette9) ( arkitektur) baldakin, utspring12) ( for jaktfalk) falkehetteIIsubst. \/hʊd\/IIIsubst. \/hʊd\/amer., slang, forkortelse for neighbourhood)nabolag (for ungdomsgjeng), territoriumIVverb \/hʊd\/1) sette hette på, utstyre med hette2) dekke til, skjule -
13 inspiration
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14 matron
'meitrən1) (a senior nurse in charge of a hospital.) oversøster2) (a dignified married woman: Her behaviour shocked all the middle-class matrons in the neighbourhood.) husmor•- matronlysubst. \/ˈmeɪtr(ə)n\/1) (sykehus, pleiehjem e.l.) bestyrerinne, forstanderinne, oldfrue2) (myndig) husmor, pleiemor3) ( nedsettende) matrone -
15 pose
I 1. pəuz noun1) (a position or attitude of the body: a relaxed pose.) stilling, positur2) (a false manner or way of behaving assumed in order to impress others; a pretence: His indignation was only a pose.) påtatt spill2. verb1) (to position oneself eg for a photograph to be taken: She posed in the doorway.) posere, stå modell2) ((with as) to pretend to be: He posed as a doctor.) utgi seg for, late som omII pəuz verb(to set or offer (a question or problem) for answering or solving: He posed a difficult question; This poses a problem.) sette fram, reiselegge--------posere--------stillingIsubst. \/pəʊz\/1) (fysisk eller mental) positur, stilling, attityde2) påtatt egenskap, affektert holdningIIverb \/pəʊz\/1) fremsette, postulere, stille opp2) anta, supponere3) ( om fare eller problem) utgjøre, innebære4) ( om modell) plassere (i ønsket stilling eller positur)5) sitte modell, stå modell, poserepose a question stille et spørsmålpose as gi seg ut for å være, opptre somhan fikk adgang til husene til folk ved å gi seg ut for å være fra gassverketIIIverb \/pəʊz\/(med spørsmål eller problemer, gammeldags) gjøre forlegen, sette fast, målbinde, gjøre rådvill -
16 repossession
subst. \/ˌriːpəˈzeʃən\/1) ( spesielt om hus eller bil) forklaring: tvungen tilbakelevering av vare grunnet manglende eller mangelfull betaling• many families in this neighbourhood are facing repossession of their homes2) forklaring: vare som er inndratt grunnet manglende eller mangelfull betalingdette er biler som er blitt inndratt (pga. manglende betaling) -
17 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 -
18 sordid
'so:did1) ((of a place etc) dirty, mean and poor: a very sordid neighbourhood.) snusket, skitten2) ((of a person's behaviour etc) showing low standards or ideals etc; not very pleasant or admirable: The whole affair was rather sordid.) skitten, simpel•- sordidly- sordidnesselendig--------skittenadj. \/ˈsɔːdɪd\/1) skitten2) lavsinnet, smålig, simpel, tarvelig3) gjerrig, grisk -
19 tough
1. adjective1) (strong; not easily broken, worn out etc: Plastic is a tough material.) robust, solid, seig2) ((of food etc) difficult to chew.) seig3) ((of people) strong; able to bear hardship, illness etc: She must be tough to have survived such a serious illness.) sterk, robust, seig4) (rough and violent: It's a tough neighbourhood.) barsk, tøff5) (difficult to deal with or overcome: a tough problem; The competition was really tough.) vrien, vanskelig2. noun(a rough, violent person; a bully.) bølle, tøffing- toughen
- tough luck
- get tough with someone
- get tough withbølle--------seig--------vanskelig--------vrienIsubst. \/tʌf\/1) barsking, tøffing, råskinn, hard type2) bølle, gangster, kjeltringIIverb \/tʌf\/bare i uttrykktough it out ( hverdagslig) holde ut, stå det over, motstå pressettough out klare seg gjennomIIIadj. \/tʌf\/1) solid, robust, hardfør2) hard, tøff, vanskelig, vrien, drøy, stri, besværlig, slitsom3) ( om person eller ting) hard, hardhudet, hardfør, seiglivet4) ( om person) rå, barsk, tøff, kaldblodig5) herdet, slitesterk, som tåler mye6) ( om person) seig, sta, ubøyelig, hard7) ( også overført) tungt fordøyelig, hardkokt, drøy, stiv8) ( om kjøtt) seigget tough with someone ta noen hardt, innta en tøff holdning overfor noentough shit (vulgært, uttrykker manglende sympati) jævla synda tough yarn en skipperskrøne, en utrolig historie -
20 vicinity
vi'sinəti(a neighbourhood or local area: Are there any cinemas in the/this vicinity?) nabolag, nærhet, omegnnærhetsubst. \/vɪˈsɪnətɪ\/, \/vaɪˈsɪnətɪ\/ eller vicinage1) nærhet2) nabolag, grannelag, naboskap, omegnin close vicinity of i umiddelbar nærhet avin the vicinity of i nærheten av
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