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1 on the alert
(on the watch (for): We were on the alert for any sound that might tell us where he was.) på vakt -
2 alert
ə'lə:t 1. adjective1) (quick-thinking: She's very old but still very alert.) våken, skarp2) ((with to) watchful and aware: You must be alert to danger.) på vakt, årvåken2. noun(a signal to be ready for action.) varsel, alarm3. verb(to make (someone) alert; to warn: The sound of gunfire alerted us to our danger.) varsle- alertly- alertness
- on the alertalarmIsubst. \/əˈlɜːt\/1) alarmberedskap2) flyalarm3) vaktsomheton the alert i beredskap, årvåken, på sin post, på vaktIIverb \/əˈlɜːt\/1) alarmere, varsle, advare, gjøre oppmerksom på2) være i beredskapIIIadj. \/əˈlɜːt\/1) (år)våken, beredt, oppmerksom, på alerten2) ( overført) kvikk i vendingen, rask -
3 businesslike
adjective (practical; alert and prompt: a businesslike approach to the problem; She is very businesslike.) forretningsmessig, effektiv, systematiskadj. \/ˈbɪznɪslaɪk\/1) forretningsmessig2) systematisk, effektiv, rutinert, rask, metodisk3) ( om kunstner) forklaring: teknisk dyktig, men blottet for innlevelsesevne -
4 keep watch
(to have the task of staying alert and watching for danger.) holde vakt
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