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41 tongue
1) (the fleshy organ inside the mouth, used in tasting, swallowing, speaking etc: The doctor looked at her tongue.) tunge2) (the tongue of an animal used as food.) tunge3) (something with the same shape as a tongue: a tongue of flame.) tunge4) (a language: English is his mother-tongue / native tongue; a foreign tongue.) språk, tungemålmål--------pløse--------språk--------tungeIsubst. \/tʌŋ\/1) ( anatomi) tunge2) språk, dialekt, tunge(mål)3) talemåte, tale4) (sko)pløse5) ( i kirkeklokke) knebel, kolv6) tunge (i orgelpipe e.l.)7) nål (på spenne)8) ( på sporveksel) tunge9) ildtunge, stikkflammebe on the tip of one's tongue ha det på tungespissen, ha det på tungenbite one's tongue off ( overført) bite av seg tungenfind one's tongue få igjen taleevnen, bli talefør igjenget one's tongue around uttale (ord)the gift of tongues nådegaven, evnen til å tale i tungergive tongue rope, skrike, skråle ( om hund) gi hals, halse, søkegive tongue to gi uttrykk forhas the cat got your tongue? har du mistet (både) munn og mæle?, har du mistet taleevnen?have a ready tongue eller have a fluent tongue være rappkjeftet, være godt skåret for tungebåndethave a rough tongue være grov i munnen, være stygg i munnenhold one's tongue holde munn, tiekeep a civil tongue in one's head velge sine ord med omhu, føre et dannet språkknow someone by his\/her tongue kjenne noen etter talemåtenlose one's tongue miste (både) munn og mæle, være målløs, miste taleevnenbe on every tongue være på alles lepperspeak with a forked tongue (amer.) lyve, tale med to tunger, tale svikefulltstick one's tongue out to someone eller thrust one's tongue out to someone eller put one's tongue out to someone rekke tunge til noentongue (of land) landtunge nes, oddetongue and groove ( tømrerfag) not og fjær(with) tongue in cheek for spøk, ikke alvorligtongues ( gammeldags) tunger, tungemålIIverb \/tʌŋ\/1) ( musikk) spille med tungestøt2) skjelle ut3) ( slang) praktisere munnsex4) forklaring: injisere narkotika under tungen for å unngå synlige sprøytearr5) uttale, artikulere6) berøre med tungen, slikke7) ( tømrerfag) skjære fjær (i bord) -
42 truth
tru:Ɵplural - truths; noun1) (trueness; the state of being true: I am certain of the truth of his story; `What is truth?' asked the philosopher.)2) (the true facts: I don't know, and that's the truth; Tell the truth about it.)•- truthful- truthfully
- truthfulness
- tell the truth
- to tell the truthpresisjonsubst. \/truːθ\/, i flertall: \/truːħz\/ eller \/truːθs\/1) sannhet2) sannferdighet, (opp)riktighet, sannhetsgehalt, sanndruhet3) virkelighet, faktum4) riktighet, nøyaktighet, eksakthet5) ( teknikk) presisjon6) ærlighet, redelighet, rettskaffenhet7) ( i kunstverk e.l.) virkeligstrohet, realisme8) ( gammeldags) tro(fast)het, troskapkeep to the truth eller stick to the truth holde seg til sannhetenknow something for a truth være helt sikker på noe, vite noe helt sikkertmoment of truth sannhetens øyeblikk avgjørende øyeblikkout of truth unøyaktig innstilt, unøyaktig tilpasset skjev, skakktell someone some home truths si noen sannheten, si noen sannhetens ordtell the truth and shame the devil sannheten fremfor alt, si sannheten for enhver pristhere's not a word of truth in it det finnes ikke et sant ord i det, det er ikke noe sant i detto tell the truth eller truth to tell når sant skal sies, for å være ærlig, oppriktig talt, sant å sitruth is stranger than fiction virkeligheten overgår fantasienthe truth of the matter det virkelige forholdet, sannhetentruth to nature naturtrohettruth will out sannheten kommer for en dag (før eller siden)winnow truth from falsehood skille sannhet fra løgn -
43 understand
1. past tense, past participle - understood; verb1) (to see or know the meaning of (something): I can't understand his absence; Speak slowly to foreigners so that they'll understand you.) forstå, skjønne, oppfatte2) (to know (eg a person) thoroughly: She understands children/dogs.) forstå, kjenne, skjønne3) (to learn or realize (something), eg from information received: At first I didn't understand how ill she was; I understood that you were planning to leave today.) forstå, gå ut fra, oppfatte, innse•- understanding 2. noun1) (the power of thinking clearly: a man of great understanding.) forståelse, forstand, dømmekraft2) (the ability to sympathize with another person's feelings: His kindness and understanding were a great comfort to her.) forståelse, innsikt3) (a (state of) informal agreement: The two men have come to / reached an understanding after their disagreement.) forståelse•- make oneself understood- make understoodbegripe--------forstå--------oppfatte--------skjønneverb ( understood - understood) \/ˌʌndəˈstænd\/1) forstå, skjønne, begripe• do you understand Shakespeare's English?2) fatte, bli klar over, være klar over, forstå rekkevidden av (en situasjon e.l.)• do you understand your duties?3) forstå seg på, være flink med4) ha forståelse for, ha sympati med5) få greie på, ha brakt i erfaring, forstå• he is, I understand, not alone6) fatte, få for seg, konkludere med7) oppfatte, tolke• am I to understand that you refuse?8) regne med, gå ut fra, ta for gittgive someone to understand that la noen forstå atit is understood that ( også) det er underforstått atunderstand about forstå seg påunderstand by forstå med, legge i• what do you understand by that word?understand each other\/one another ha forståelse for hverandres synspunkter, være enige om noeunderstand from forstå av, fatte av, lese ut av -
44 up
(to become covered (as if) with mist: The mirror misted over; The windscreen misted up.) bli disigopp--------oppe--------oppoverIsubst. \/ʌp\/1) (amer., hverdagslig) opptur2) medgang, suksesson the up på vei oppoverups and downs medgang og motgangsvingningerIIverb \/ʌp\/1) stå opp, reise seg, stige opp2) løfte (opp), heve3) ( om kapasitet eller pris) sette opp, økeup and do something komme i gang med å gjøre noe, sprette opp og gjøre noe, reise seg og gjøre noe( overført) gå hen og gjøre noeup with something (amer., om brå handling) løfte noe opp, plukke noe opp, heve noeIIIadj. \/ʌp\/( foranstilt) oppadgående, som går oppoverIVadv. \/ʌp\/1) (om bevegelse, retning nedenfra) opp, (opp)over, opp mot, oppe, oppad• Mrs. Blake was always up at 5 o' clock2) ( om storby eller senter) inn3) ( om et sted der noe(n) er) frem, bort, opp4) ( sport eller spill) foran5) ( om økende intensitet) opp• speak up! I can't hear you6) ( om universitet) ved, på, iGraham and Vivian studerte ved\/på\/i Oxford for ti år siden7) ( om periode) ute, over, slutt, forbi8) (uten verb, ofte overført) opp• up! up! and leave your things behind• up the republic!• up the Villa!as far up as helt opp til, helt frem tilbe up to være opp til, komme an påpønske på, finne på, drive med, holde på med• what is he up to these days?• I wonder what he will be up to next?være på høyde med, være i klasse med, være sammenlignbart meddenne boken er ikke på høyde med hans siste være i stand til, være fortrolig medvære oppe på, være oppe ithat's one up on you der fikk duup against (somebody\/something) i konflikt med (noe\/noen), i kamp mot (noe\/noen), overfor (noe\/noen), mot (noe\/noen)opp motup and about oppe (og i full gang), på beinaup and doing oppe og i full gang, i farten, i gangup and down frem og tilbake, opp og ned, på kryss og tversup before oppe (til behandling), innkalt tilup for oppe tilaktuell somtiltalt forup in ( hverdagslig) inne i, dyktig iup north nordoverup on inne iup to opp til, frem til, tiletter, i samsvar medwhat's up? hva står på?, hva er det (som har hendt)? (amer., slang) hvordan står det til?, hallo!Vprep. \/ʌp\/1) oppe (på), oppe i2) lengre opp, lengre bort, oppe i, oppi, borte i, bortiup and down opp og nedrundt omkring (i), på kryss og tvers (av)up the wind eller up wind mot vindenup your arse ( vulgært) dra til helvete!up your ass (amer., vulgært) dra til helvete!up yours! ( vulgært) dra til helvete! -
45 after a fashion
(in a way, but not very well: She can speak French after a fashion.) på et vis -
46 in private
(with no-one else listening or watching; not in public: May I speak to you in private?) under fire øyne, på tomannshånd -
47 man of the world
(a sophisticated man who is not likely to be shocked or surprised by most things: You can speak freely - we're all men of the world.) verdensmann
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