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101 odd man out / odd one out
1) (a person or thing that is different from others: In this test, you have to decide which of these three objects is the odd one out.) avviker, noe(n) som skiller seg ut2) (a person or thing that is left over when teams etc are made up: When they chose the two teams, I was the odd man out.) reserve, en som blir til overs -
102 of one's own accord
(of one's own free will: He did it of his own accord, without being forced to.) av egen fri vilje -
103 on one's doorstep
(very close to where one lives: The Welsh mountains are on our doorstep.) rett ved, ved stuedøra -
104 on one's mind
(making one anxious, worried etc: She has a lot on her mind.) som plager, som bekymrer en -
105 (on the one hand) ... on the other hand
(an expression used to introduce two opposing parts of an argument etc: (On the one hand) we could stay and help you, but on the other hand, it might be better if we went to help him instead.) (på den ene sida)... på den andreEnglish-Norwegian dictionary > (on the one hand) ... on the other hand
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106 pick one's way
(to walk carefully (around or between something one wishes to avoid touching etc): She picked her way between the puddles.) trå/gå forsiktig -
107 pull one's weight
(to take one's fair share of work, duty etc.) ta sin tørn -
108 raise one's eyebrows
(to (lift one's eyebrows in order to) show surprise.) heve øyenbrynene, stusse -
109 rest on one's laurels
(to depend too much on one's past successes and therefore make no further effort.) hvile på sine laurbær -
110 set one's seal to
(to give one's authority or agreement to: He set his seal to the proposals for reforms.) sette sitt segl på -
111 shake one's fist at
(to hold up one's fist as though threatening to punch: He shook his fist at me when I drove into the back of his car.) true med knyttneven -
112 shake one's head
(to move one's head round to left and right to mean `No': `Are you coming?' I asked. She shook her head.) riste på hodet -
113 show one's paces
(to show what one can do: They made the horse show its paces.) vise hva en duger til -
114 show oneself in one's true colours
(to show or express one's real character, opinion etc: He pretends to be very generous but he showed himself in his true colours when he refused to give money to charity.) vise sitt sanne jegEnglish-Norwegian dictionary > show oneself in one's true colours
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115 speak one's mind
(to say frankly what one means or thinks: You must allow me to speak my mind.) si rett ut, ta bladet fra munnen -
116 stand on one's own (two) feet
(to manage one's own affairs without help.) stå på egne beinEnglish-Norwegian dictionary > stand on one's own (two) feet
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117 stand on one's own (two) feet
(to manage one's own affairs without help.) stå på egne beinEnglish-Norwegian dictionary > stand on one's own (two) feet
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118 take one's time
(to do something as slowly as one wishes.) ta den tida en trenger -
119 take under one's wing
(to take (someone) under one's protection.) ta (en) under sine beskyttende vinger -
120 thank one's lucky stars
(to be grateful for one's good luck.) takke sin skjebne for
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