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1 before
bi'fo: 1. preposition1) (earlier than: before the war; He'll come before very long.) før, tidligere; om ikke lenge2) (in front of: She was before me in the queue.) foran3) (rather than: Honour before wealth.) før, heller enn2. adverb(earlier: I've seen you before.) før, tidligere3. conjunction(earlier than the time when: Before I go, I must phone my parents.) før (enn), innenførIadv. \/bɪˈfɔː\/før, tidligere, før i tidenat no time before or after verken før eller sidenIIprep. \/bɪˈfɔː\/1) før, innen2) foran, fremfor, for3) ( om preferanse) fremfor, hellerbe\/sail before the mast ( sjøfart) seile som vanlig sjømann, seile foran mastenbefore long innen kort tidbefore the wind ( sjøfart) for vindenIIIkonj. \/bɪˈfɔː\/snarere enn, heller enn -
2 slow
sləu 1. adjective1) (not fast; not moving quickly; taking a long time: a slow train; The service at that restaurant is very slow; He was very slow to offer help.) sakte, langsom, sein2) ((of a clock etc) showing a time earlier than the actual time; behind in time: My watch is five minutes slow.) for sein3) (not clever; not quick at learning: He's particularly slow at arithmetic.) treg i oppfatningen2. verb(to make, or become slower: The car slowed to take the corner.) saktne farten- slowly- slowness
- slow motion
- slow down/upkjedeligIverb \/sləʊ\/1) bli langsom(mere), gjøre langsom(mere)2) sette ned farten, saktne, sakkeminske, synke, avta forhale, stanse, holde tilbakeIIadj. \/sləʊ\/1) langsom, sakte, treg, sen• slow speed, pleasesakte fart, takk2) som går for sakte3) treg, tungnem, sen i oppfatningen4) langdryg, sløy, dau, død, kjedelig, stille, dårlig5) treg, kjedelig6) (fotografi, om film) med lang eksponeringstid7) (sport, om løpedekke) tung doa slow burn (amer.) bli sintslow but sure eller slow and sure sakte, men sikkertbe slow of something gjøre noe saktea slow train somletogIIIadv. \/sləʊ\/langsomt, sakte, sentgo slow gå sakte, løpe sakte ( om arbeidskonflikt) gå sakte ta det rolig, slå av på farten ( om klokke) gå etter, gå for saktego slow on something ( overført) gå varsomt frem med noe -
3 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 -
4 above
1. preposition1) (in a higher position than: a picture above the fireplace.) over2) (greater than: The child's intelligence is above average.) over, bedre enn3) (too good for: The police must be above suspicion.) hevet over2. adverb1) (higher up: seen from above.) lenger oppe, ovenfra2) ((in a book etc) earlier or higher up on the page: See above.) ovenfor•- above alloverIthe subst. \/ˌħiˡəˈbʌv\/ovennevnte (person), det ovennevnte, det som er nevnt ovenforIIadj. \/əˈbʌv\/ovennevnt, ovenfor nevntIIIadv. \/əˈbʌv\/1) ovenfor nevnt, ovenfor2) ( om kvantitet) over, derover, og meras mentioned above som nevnt ovenforfrom above ( overført) ovenfra, fra det høye, fra oven, fra himmelenIVprep. \/əˈbʌv\/1) over, høyere enn2) ovenfor3) mer enn, over4) ( overført) over, utenfor5) ( overført) fremfor, foranabove holde seg for god til, være hevet overgå foran, stå over, være viktigere ennabove all fremfor alt, først og fremst ovenfor, mer ennbe above oneself være overlegen, være innbilskbe above suspicion være hevet over (enhver) mistankebe above someone gå over noens forstandfrom above ovenfra, fra ovenget above oneself bli innbilsk, tro at man er noeover and above eller above and beyond dessuten, i tillegg til, foruten, ytterligere, ut over
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