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1 wagon
'wæɡən1) (a type of four-wheeled vehicle for carrying heavy loads: a hay wagon.) vogn2) (an open railway carriage for goods: a goods wagon.) godsvognlastevognIsubst. \/ˈwæɡən\/ eller waggon1) vogn, lastevogn, transportvogn2) høyvogn, tilhenger (til bruk i jordbruk)3) ( jernbane) (åpen) godsvogn4) prærievogn, sigøynervogn, husvogn5) (amer.) kjerre (til mat e.l.), vogn (også som leketøy)6) (amer., hverdagslig) fange(transport)vogn, svartemarje7) (forkortelse for station wagon) stasjonsvognbe on the (water) wagon være på vannvogna, holde seg unna alkoholcovered wagon overbygd godsvogn prærievogn, sigøynervognfall off the wagon ( hverdagslig) dette av vannvogna, begynne å drikke igjen etter å ha vært tørrlagt en stundgo on the (water) wagon slutte å drikke (alkohol), bli totalavholdendehitch one's wagon to a star sette seg høye målIIverb \/ˈwæɡən\/ eller waggon(spesielt amer.) transportere med vogn -
2 water wagon
subst. \/ˈwɔːtəˌwæɡən\/ eller water waggon1) ( gammeldags) vannvogn2) (overført, slang) vannvogna (om alkoholavvenning)on the water wagon ( britisk) på vannvogna -
3 yoke
jəuk 1. noun1) (a wooden frame placed over the necks of oxen to hold them together when they are pulling a cart etc.) spann2) (a frame placed across a person's shoulders, for carrying buckets etc.) åk3) (something that weighs people down, or prevents them being free: the yoke of slavery.) åk4) (the part of a garment that fits over the shoulders and round the neck: a black dress with a white yoke.) bærestykke, skulderparti2. verb(to join with a yoke: He yoked the oxen to the plough.) legge i spannparIsubst. \/jəʊk\/1) ( også overført) åk2) (i flertall: yoke) par, spann3) ( sjøfart) roråk, rorflyndre, rorkvadrant4) ( søm) bærestykke5) ( teknikk) åk, åregaffel, bøyleendure the yoke tåle undertrykkelsens åkpass under the yoke eller come under the yoke gå under åketsubmit to the yoke bøye nakken under åket, la seg kuethe yoke of matrimony ekteskapets åk, ekteskapets båndthrow off the yoke eller shake off the yoke kaste av (seg) åketIIverb \/jəʊk\/1) legge åk på, spenne for2) ( også yoke together) feste sammen (med åk)3) ( overført) koble sammen, forene4) ( gammeldags) underkue, undertrykke -
4 movement
1) ((an act of) changing position or going from one point to another: The animal turned sideways with a swift movement.) bevegelse2) (activity: In this play there is a lot of discussion but not much movement.) liv, fart3) (the art of moving gracefully or expressively: She teaches movement and drama.) bevegelsesforming4) (an organization or association: the Scout movement.) bevegelse, rørsle5) (the moving parts of a watch, clock etc.) gangverk, bevegelige deler6) (a section of a large-scale piece of music: the third movement of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony.) sats7) (a general tendency towards a habit, point of view etc: There's a movement towards simple designs in clothing these days.) tendensbevegelse--------kampanje--------satssubst. \/ˈmuːvmənt\/1) bevegelse2) ( militærvesen) transport, forflytninger, troppebevegelser3) bevegelig del, mekanisme, verk4) ( litterært eller kunst) liv, flukt5) ( musikk) sats6) ( musikk) tempo, rytme7) tendens, utvikling8) (politisk, religiøs e.l.) bevegelse, retning9) ( handel) tendens, trend11) avføringflanking movement omfattende bevegelsebe in the movement følge med i tiden, følge med i utviklingenmovements bevegelser, oppførsel, atferdhold meg underettet om hvor du oppholder deg \/ hva du foretar degwatch somebody's movements holde øye med noen -
5 hitch
hi 1. verb1) (to fasten to something: He hitched his horse to the fence-post; He hitched his car to his caravan.) tjore, hekte, binde fast2) (to hitch-hike: I can't afford the train-fare to London - I'll have to hitch.) haike2. noun1) (an unexpected problem or delay: The job was completed without a hitch.) vanske, knute, hindring2) (a kind of knot.) stikk(knute)3) (a sudden, short pull upwards: She gave her skirt a hitch.) rykk, trekk•- hitch-hiker
- hitch a lift/ride
- hitch uphindring--------stikkIsubst. \/hɪtʃ\/1) vanske(lighet), problem, hinder, hindring, hake, aberdet ligger en hindring et sted \/ det har floket seg til et sted2) rykk, hiv, trekk3) halting, humping, hinking4) ( sjøfart) stikk, knute5) festing, tjoring, kobling6) (amer., militærvesen, slang) tjenesteperiode7) ( hverdagslig) gratis skyss, haik(ing)technical hitch teknisk problemwithout a hitch perfekt, uten problemerIIverb \/hɪtʃ\/1) dra, heise, rykke, hale2) binde fast, knytte fast, tjore, hefte fast, koble, feste3) ( hverdagslig) haike4) ( også hitch on) hekte seg fast, henge seg fast5) ( hverdagslig) halte, humpe, bevege seg rykkvis6) ( om hest) stryke, slå skankget hitched (up) bli gift, gifte seg, slå sine pjalter sammenhitch a lift eller hitch a ride haike, få skysshitched (up) ( hverdagslig) gifthitch one's wagon to a star sette seg høye mål, sikte mot stjernene ( hverdagslig) skaffe seg innflytelsesrike forbindelserhitch up dra opp, heise opp, spenne for -
6 trek
trek 1. past tense, past participle - trekked; verb(to make a long, hard journey.)2. noun(a long, hard journey: a trek through the mountains; a trek round the supermarket.) slitsom reise/turIsubst. \/trek\/1) lang (og anstrengende) reise (spesielt til fots)2) (sørafr.) reise med okseforspann3) vandring, fottur4) folkevandring5) (sørafr.) strekning, etappe6) (sørafr., hverdagslig) eiendelerIIverb \/trek\/1) foreta en lang (og anstrengende) reise (spesielt til fots)2) (sørafr.) reise med okseforspann3) vandre, gå (lange) turer4) tilbakelegge5) (sørafr.) dra, trekke -
7 rubberneck
Isubst. \/ˈrʌbənek\/ (amer., nedsettende)1) skuelysten person, person som glanerpolitiet hadde problemer med å nærme seg den ødelagte bilen p.g.a skuelystne2) turistrubberneck wagon (amer., slang) turistbussIIverb \/ˈrʌbənek\/ eller rubber (amer., nedsettende)1) glo, glane, vri hodet ut av ledd2) stoppe for å kikke på en ulykke3) være på sightseeing -
8 estate-car
noun ((American station wagon) a car with a large area behind the seats for luggage etc, and a rear door.) stasjonsvogn
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