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1 occupy
1) (to be in or fill (time, space etc): A table occupied the centre of the room.) oppta, inneha2) (to live in: The family occupied a small flat.) (be)bo3) (to capture: The soldiers occupied the town.) okkupere, legge beslag på•- occupant- occupation
- occupational
- occupieropptaverb \/ˈɒkjʊpaɪ\/1) bebo, bo i, bo på2) ( om tid) ta, vare3) ( om plass) (opp)ta4) sysselsette, oppta5) inneha, være innehaver av, innta6) ( militærvesen) okkupere, besette, innta7) ( om eiendom eller husvære) okkupere, sette seg i besittelse av, ta i besittelsebe occupied (in) doing something holde på med å gjøre noebe occupied with something holde på med noeoccupying power okkupasjonsmaktoccupy oneself with\/in something sysselsette seg med noe, holde på med noeoccupy somebody's time oppta noens tid -
2 beguile
bi'ɡæil1) (to occupy (time) pleasantly: He beguiled the time with gardening.) fordrive, korte ned2) (to charm or amuse (a person): She beguiled the children with stories.) lokke, forlede; fordrive tida for•- beguilinglyverb \/bɪˈɡaɪl\/1) lure, narre, forlede2) lokke, forføre, friste3) ( om tid) forkorte, fordrivebeguile somebody into doing something lure noen til å gjøre noebeguile somebody of something lure noen for noe, lure noe av noen -
3 busy
'bizi 1. adjective1) (having a lot (of work etc) to do: I am very busy.) travel, opptatt2) (full of traffic, people, activity etc: The roads are busy; a busy time of year.) med stor trafikk3) ((especially American) (of a telephone line) engaged: All the lines to New York are busy.) opptatt2. verb((sometimes with with) to occupy (oneself) with: She busied herself preparing the meal.) beskjeftige seg med- busilyopptatt--------travelIsubst. \/ˈbɪzɪ\/(britisk, slang) snushane, purk, politikonstabelIIverb \/ˈbɪzɪ\/beskjeftige seg, få\/ha det travelt, være travelt opptattbusy oneself with something beskjeftige seg med noeIIIadj. \/ˈbɪzɪ\/1) flittig, virksom, stadig på farten, travelt opptatt2) ( om sted) travel, hektisk, trafikkert3) (amer., om telefon) opptatt• the line is busy at the moment, please try again laternummeret du har ringt er opptatt, vær så snill å prøve igjen senere4) (amer., overført) rotete, bråkete, voldsomt5) ( nedsettende) geskjeftigbe busy idle kaste bort tid\/krefter på tull, kaste bort tid\/krefter på ingentingbusy as a bee eller busy as a beaver flittig som en maurbusy with\/over opptatt medget busy få det travelt, sette i gang, begynne• I'm in a hurry, so will you please get busy!jeg har det travelt, så vær så snill og sett i gang! -
4 coincide
1) (to occupy (often by accident) the same space or time: Her arrival coincided with his departure.) falle sammen (med)2) (to agree: This coincides with what he told us; Their tastes in music coincide.) stemme overens (med)•- coincidentalverb \/ˌkəʊɪnˈsaɪd\/1) falle sammen, inntreffe samtidig2) stemme overens, korresponderecoincide in være enig(e) icoincide with falle sammen med stemme overens med -
5 employ
im'ploi1) (to give (especially paid) work to: He employs three typists; She is employed as a teacher.) beskjeftige, sysselsette; ha i sitt levebrød2) (to occupy the time or attention of: She was busily employed (in) writing letters.) være opptatt av/ i gang med3) (to make use of: You should employ your time better.) anvende, bruke•- employed- employee
- employee
- employer
- employmentanvende--------bruke--------sysselsettingIsubst. \/ɪmˈplɔɪ\/, \/emˈplɔɪ\/tjenestein a person's employ i noens tjeneste, i tjeneste \/ ansatt hos noenbe in the employ of ha arbeid hostake a person into one's employ gi noen arbeidIIverb \/ɪmˈplɔɪ\/, \/emˈplɔɪ\/1) beskjeftige, sysselsette, ha i sitt brød, gi arbeid, engasjere, ansette2) anvende, bruke, ta i bruk, benytte (seg av)• his time is fully employed in...han bruker all sin tid på å...be employed by være ansatt hosbe employed in something være opptatt med noethe number of employed antall sysselsatte -
6 engage
in'ɡei‹1) (to begin to employ (a workman etc): He engaged him as his assistant.) an-/tilsette, engasjere2) (to book; to reserve: He has engaged an entertainer for the children's party.) bestille, reservere3) (to take hold of or hold fast; to occupy: to engage someone's attention.) legge beslag på, oppta4) (to join battle with: The two armies were fiercely engaged.) ta kampen opp med, gå til angrep5) (to (cause part of a machine etc to) fit into and lock with another part: The driver engaged second gear.) kople(s) til•- engaged- engagement
- engagingengasjereverb \/ɪnˈɡeɪdʒ\/, \/enˈɡeɪdʒ\/1) ansette, tilsette, engasjere, hyre (på båt)2) ( om oppmerksomhet e.l.) fengsle, holde, legge beslag på, kreve3) ( gammeldags) bestille, reservere, booke, tinge4) ( teknikk) koble til, kobles inn, gripe inn i (om tannhjul)5) ( om oppgave) sysselsette, beskjeftige, oppta6) ( militærvesen) ta kampen opp med, angripe7) ( militærvesen) sette inn8) forplikte seg, påta seg9) gå god for, forsikre• can you engage that all his statements are trustworthy?engage in engasjere seg i, drive med, delta i, ta del iengage someone in involvere noenengage to do love å gjøre, påta seg å gjøreengage with bli aktive i, ta del i -
7 obsess
əb'ses(to occupy (someone's mind) too much: He is obsessed by the fear of death.) besette, forfølge- obsessional
- obsessive
- obsessively
- obsessivenessplageverb \/əbˈses\/besette, plage, hjemsøkebe obsessed by være som besatt av, ha på hjernen, være hjemsøkt avbe obsessed with være som besatt av, ha på hjernen -
8 overrun
present participle - overrunning; verb1) (to fill, occupy or take possession of: The house was overrun with mice.) kry av, oversvømme2) (to continue longer than intended: The programme overran by five minutes.) overskrideIsubst. \/ˌəʊvəˈrʌn\/1) overskridelse2) ( typografi) omløping3) ( typografi) antall ekstra eksemplarerII1) bre seg ut over, spre seg i, invadere, oversvømme2) dekke, gro over3) overskride4) ( typografi) ombrekkeoverrun the constable (overført, hverdagslig) leve over evneoverrun the signals ( jernbane) kjøre gjennom signalene (dvs. ikke ta hensyn til dem) -
9 preoccupy
(to engage or occupy (a person's mind etc) or the attention of (someone) completely: His mind was preoccupied with plans for his holiday.) distrahere, legge beslag påverb \/prɪˈɒkjʊpaɪ\/1) helt sysselsette\/oppta2) ta i besittelse på forhånd3) legge beslag påpreoccupy somebody's mind helt oppta noens tanker -
10 pursue
pə'sju:1) (to follow especially in order to catch or capture; to chase: They pursued the thief through the town.) forfølge, jage (etter)2) (to occupy oneself with (studies, enquiries etc); to continue: He is pursuing his studies at the University.) beskjeftige seg med•- pursuer- pursuitverb \/pəˈsjuː\/1) ( også overført) forfølge, jage2) strebe etter, søke å oppnå3) (om sak, tanke e.l.) følge4) (om karriere, yrke, hobby) følge, drive (med)5) ( om reise e.l.) fortsette6) fortsette (med), gå videre med -
11 fill in
1) (to add or put in (whatever is needed to make something complete): to fill in the details.) fylle ut, føye til, skrive2) (to complete (forms, application etc) by putting in the information required: Have you filled in your tax form yet?) fylle ut3) (to give (someone) all the necessary information: I've been away - can you fill me in on what has happened?) orientere4) (to occupy (time): She had several cups of coffee at the cafeteria to fill in the time until the train left.) fylle ut5) (to do another person's job temporarily: I'm filling in for her secretary.) vikariere, avløse -
12 move in
(to go into and occupy a house etc: We can move in on Saturday.) flytte inn -
13 take up
1) (to use or occupy (space, time etc): I won't take up much of your time.) oppta, legge beslag på2) (to begin doing, playing etc: He has taken up the violin/teaching.) begynne med/på3) (to shorten (clothes): My skirts were too long, so I had them taken up.) legge opp4) (to lift or raise; to pick up: He took up the book.) ta opp, løfte
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