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1 off-peak
adj. \/ˈɒfpiːk\/, etterstilt: \/ˌɒfˈpiːk\/under maksimum, lav-, med liten belastningat off-peak hours utenfor rushtid, med liten trafikkoff-peak load ( elektronikk) liten belastning, belastning utenfor sperretidoff-peak season lavsesongoff-peak tariff ( elektronikk) rabattariff -
2 fine
I 1. adjective1) ((usually of art etc) very good; of excellent quality: fine paintings; a fine performance.) fin, glimrende2) ((of weather) bright; not raining: a fine day.) fin, pen, deilig, vakker3) (well; healthy: I was ill yesterday but I am feeling fine today!) fin, bra, i fin form4) (thin or delicate: a fine material.) fin, tynn, lett5) (careful; detailed: Fine workmanship is required for such delicate embroidery.) fin, detaljert6) (made of small pieces, grains etc: fine sand; fine rain.) fin(malt), finknust, fin(kornet)7) (slight; delicate: a fine balance; a fine distinction.) fin, subtil, smekker8) (perfectly satisfactory: There's nothing wrong with your work - it's fine.) fin2. adverb(satisfactorily: This arrangement suits me fine.) fint, bra, godt3. interjection(good; well done etc: You've finished already - fine!) fint!; flott!; storartet!- finely- finery
- fine art II 1. noun(money which must be paid as a punishment: I had to pay a fine.) bot, mulkt, avgift2. verb(to make (someone) pay a fine: She was fined $10.) ilegge bot, bøtlegge(s)bot--------fin--------mulkt--------pen--------skjønn--------vakkerIsubst. \/faɪn\/1) ( jus) bot, mulkt, bøtestraff• impose a fine of £100 on him2) vakkert værfine for contempt of court ( jus) rettergangsbotin fine kort sagt, i ett ord til sistIIverb \/faɪn\/1) bøtelegge, idømme bot• they fined him £100han ble idømt en bot på £1002) rengjøre, raffinere, rense (væske, spesielt øl og vin), klare3) ( om metaller) ferske4) fortynne, spisse, gjøre skarp5) ( overført) modifisere, bortforklare6) ( om væske) klarne, rengjøres, rensesfine away\/down fortynnes, smalne, minske, svinne bort, smelte bort ( om væske) bli fin, bli klar, klarnefine up (austr., hverdagslig, om været) klarneIIIadj. \/faɪn\/1) utmerket, dyktig, ordentlig, fremstående, fin• that's very fine but...det er vel og bra, men...2) vakker, storartet, stilig, flott, fin3) (om dag, vær) pen, vakker, fin (betyr ofte at det ikke regner)det regnet hele morgenen, men det ble pent senere• what a fine morning!4) elegant, fin, dannet, verdig5) utsøkt, forfinet, edel6) ( spøkefullt) fin, nydelig• a fine excuse!7) fin, finkornet, tynn, spiss, kvass, skarp, smal, sped8) ( om metaller e.l.) ren9) (om sinne, omdømme e.l.) følsom, skarp10) ( om forskjell e.l.) subtil, fin, litenfine! bra!, utmerket! javel, da!, OK!fine doings ( også ironisk) fine greiera fine fellow stilig karfine manners gode manererfine print ( boktrykking) liten skriftfine writing høylitterært språkI feel fine jeg har det brain fine kort sagt, som en oppsummeringone fine day en vakker dag, en gangthis is a fine mess! her ser det ut!you're a fine one to talk! og det sier du!IVadv. \/faɪn\/fint, utmerket -
3 season
'si:zn 1. noun1) (one of the main divisions of the year according to the regular variation of the weather, length of day etc: The four seasons are spring, summer, autumn and winter; The monsoon brings the rainy season.) årstid2) (the usual, proper or suitable time for something: the football season.) (-)sesong, -tid2. verb1) (to add salt, pepper, mustard etc to: She seasoned the meat with plenty of pepper.) krydre, smake til2) (to let (wood) be affected by rain, sun etc until it is ready for use.) herde, lagre•- seasonal
- seasoned
- seasoning
- season ticket
- in season
- out of seasonkrydre--------modne--------sesong--------årstidIsubst. \/ˈsiːzn\/1) årstid2) tid, sesong, periode (for visse aktiviteter e.l.)det er rett tid nå, nå er rett tid (for å gjøre det)3) ( (kirkelig) høytid) helg, tiddet er jul, det er juletid4) ( sport) sesong5) ( zoologi) løpetidat the peak of the season eller at the height of the season under høysesongen, midt i sesongenat this season (of the year) på denne årstidenbe in season ( om hunndyr) være brunstig, ha løpetid, løpeclose season ( jakt og fiske) fredningstid, periode med jakt- og fiskeforbuddry season ( i tropene) tørketid, den tørre årstidenhigh season høysesongin and out of season eller in season and out of season uansett om det er sesong eller ikke, til alle årstider i tide og utide, stadig vekk, sent og tidlig, til alle tider, hele tidenin due season eller in good season i rett tid, til rett tid, til sin tidin season i rett tid når det er sesongdet er sesong for østers, det er østerssesong( jakt eller fiske) lovlig, tillattin the full of the season se ➢ full, 1low season lavsesongmating season paringstidthe off season mellomsesong, tiden mellom sesongeneopen season ( jakt og fiske) jakttid, jaktsesong, periode med jakt og fiskeout of season i utide, upassende utenom sesongendet er ikke tid\/sesong for østers, det er ikke østerssesong( jakt eller fiske) fredetrainy season regntidSeason's greetings jule- og nyttårshilsener (enkelte steder også påskehilsener)IIverb \/ˈsiːzn\/1) ( også overført) krydre, smaksette, salte og pepre2) lagre, modne, la modnes, lagres3) venne, akklimatisere, bli vant, akklimatisere segvenne soldatene til klimaet, akklimatisere soldatene4) ( litterært) mildne, moderere, dempe5) ( om trevirke) tørke, bli tørtbe a seasoned traveller være reisevanthighly seasoned sterkt krydret, sterk, pikantseasoned vant, garvet, herdet, værbittseason to taste smake til
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off-peak — ˌoff ˈpeak adjective [only before a noun] 1. TRAVEL off peak travel, electricity etc is cheaper than normal because fewer people are travelling, using electricity etc at that time: • discounts on off peak travel 2. COMMERCE off peak hours or… … Financial and business terms
off-peak — adj. Having less than maximal use or demand or activity; of a period of time occurring as a defined part of a time cycle; as, off peak telepone rates are available at night and on weekends; off peak fares. [Narrower terms: {off season ] {peak}… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
off-peak — adj especially BrE 1.) off peak hours or periods are times that are less busy because fewer people want to do or use something ▪ Telephone charges are lower during off peak periods . 2.) off peak travel, electricity etc is cheaper because it is… … Dictionary of contemporary English
off-peak — adjective, adverb at times when prices are lower because not so many people want something or want to do something: off peak hours/prices/electricity I travel off peak whenever I can … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
off-peak — (adj.) 1906, originally in reference to electrical systems, from OFF (Cf. off) (adv.) + PEAK (Cf. peak) (n.) … Etymology dictionary
off-peak — [ôf′pēk′] adj. of or pertaining to periods of time when activity, use, etc. is not at a peak … English World dictionary
off-peak — off′ peak′ adj. cvb of, pertaining to, or during a period of less than maximum frequency, demand, intensity, or use • Etymology: 1915–20 … From formal English to slang
off-peak — ► ADJECTIVE & ADVERB ▪ at a time when demand is less … English terms dictionary
off-peak — ADJ: ADJ n You use off peak to describe something that happens or that is used at times when there is least demand for it. Prices at off peak times are often lower than at other times. The price for indoor courts is ₤10 per hour at peak times and … English dictionary
off-peak — /awf peek , of /, adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or during a period of less than maximum frequency, demand, intensity, or use: the off peak travel season; off peak train fares. 2. lower than the maximum: off peak production. [1915 20] * * * … Universalium
off-peak — adjective 1 off peak hours or periods are times when fewer people want to do or use something: Telephone charges are lower during off peak periods. 2 off peak travel, electricity etc is cheaper because it is done or used at these times … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
