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1 lose one's grip
(to lose understanding or control.) miste grepet -
2 grip
ɡrip 1. past tense, past participle - gripped; verb(to take a firm hold of: He gripped his stick; The speaker gripped (the attention of) his audience.) gripe, ta et fast grep i/om2. noun1) (a firm hold: He had a firm grip on his stick; He has a very strong grip; in the grip of the storm.) fast grep/tak2) (a bag used by travellers: He carried his sports equipment in a large grip.) veske, koffert, bag3) (understanding: He has a good grip of the subject.) grep, forståelse•- gripping- come to grips with
- lose one's gripfengsle--------grep--------gripe--------hank--------koffert--------skaft--------skjefteIsubst. \/ɡrɪp\/1) grep, tak, håndtrykk2) håndtak, grep, tak3) hårspenne, hårklemme4) ( om mage) krampe, stikk, knip5) (amer.) reiseveske, håndkoffert6) (teater, hverdagslig) scenearbeider7) kopling, gripeklo8) (gitar, sport) grep9) ( om friksjon) veigrep, grep10) (gammeldags, hverdagslig) fast arbeid, jobb11) kompetanseat grips with i krangel med, i strid medget a grip! ta deg sammen!, skjerp deg!get\/come to grips with ( også overført) komme i kamp med, gå i strid motgrip of grep omhave a grip of ha et godt tak på, beherskehave a grip on somebody ha noen i sin hule håndkeep a grip of oneself beholde fatningen, beherske segloose (one's) grip on miste grepet på, miste kontrollen over, miste herredømmet overrelax one's hold\/grip løsne grepet\/takettake\/get a grip on oneself ta seg selv i nakken, skjerpe seg, ta seg sammenIIverb \/ɡrɪp\/1) gripe tak i, få tak på, holde seg fast i, hold (deg)2) ( overført) gripe, fengsle -
3 tighten
verb (to make or become tight or tighter.) stramme(s)strammeverb \/ˈtaɪtn\/1) ( også overført) spenne(s) inn, stramme(s) til, skru(s) til, skjerpe(s)2) ( om penger) begrense, stramme inn påtighten one's belt ( overført) stramme inn livreimen, spenne inn livreimentighten one's grip stramme grepettighten up ( også overført) spenne(s) inn, stramme(s) til, trekke(s) til, skjerpe(s)tighten up on skjerpe innsatsen mot, intensivere kampen mot, ha strengere kontroll med -
4 relax
rə'læks1) (to make or become less tight or tense or less worried etc; to rest completely: The doctor gave him a drug to make him relax; Relax your shoulders; He relaxed his grip for a second and the rope was dragged out of his hand.) slappe av; løsne (taket)2) (to make or become less strict or severe: The rules were relaxed because of the Queen's visit.) slakke på•verb \/rɪˈlæks\/1) (få til å) slappe av, (få til å) koble av, virke avslappende på2) slakke, løsne på, bli løsererelax one's guard blottstille segrelax one's hold\/grip løsne grepet\/taket -
5 steel
sti:l 1. noun, adjective(of) a very hard alloy of iron and carbon, used for making tools etc: tools of the finest steel; steel knives/chisels; He had a grip of steel (= a very strong grip). stål2. verb(to harden and strengthen (oneself, one's nerves etc) in preparation for doing, or resisting, something: He steeled himself to meet the attack / to tell his wife the truth.) stålsette seg- steely- steeliness
- steel wool
- steelworksstål--------sverdIsubst. \/stiːl\/1) stål2) ( overført) stål3) sverd, våpen, klinge, stål4) ( historisk) fyrstål5) skjerpestål, hvessestål, slipestål6) knivblad7) borestål, bor8) (stål)spile (i korsett)as true as steel så god som gullcold steel blanke våpen, kaldt stålIIverb \/stiːl\/1) ( overført) herde, stålsette2) forståle, stålherde -
6 grasp
1. verb1) (to take hold of especially by putting one's fingers or arm(s) round: He grasped the rope; He grasped the opportunity to ask for a higher salary.) gripe/ta (fatt i)2) (to understand: I can't grasp what he's getting at.) begripe, fatte, forstå2. noun1) (a grip with one's hand etc: Have you got a good grasp on that rope?) grep, tak2) (the ability to understand: His ideas are quite beyond my grasp.) fatteevne•- graspingbegripe--------fatte--------forstå--------grepIsubst. \/ɡrɑːsp\/1) grep, tak2) rekkevidde3) makt, vold, herredømme4) oppfatning, forståelse, fatteevnebeyond somebody's grasp utenfor noens fatteevnehave a good grasp of something ha et godt tak på noehave something within one's grasp ha noe innenfor rekkeviddebe in somebody's grasp være i noens klør, være i klørne på noenlose one's grasp of things ikke være i stand til å henge med lenger, miste taket på tingenewithin somebody's grasp innenfor noens fatteevneIIverb \/ɡrɑːsp\/1) gripe (tak i), gripe fatt i, gripe om, holde fast i, ta fatt i2) begripe, fatte, forstågrasp at gripe etter ta imot med åpne armer, gripe begjærliggrasp the nettle ta tyren ved hornene -
7 wait
weit 1. verb1) ((with for) to remain or stay (in the same place or without doing anything): Wait (for) two minutes (here) while I go inside; I'm waiting for John (to arrive).) vente2) ((with for) to expect: I was just waiting for that pile of dishes to fall!) vente på3) ((with on) to serve dishes, drinks etc (at table): This servant will wait on your guests; He waits at table.) servere, varte opp2. noun(an act of waiting; a delay: There was a long wait before they could get on the train.) ventetid, venting- waiter- waiting-list
- waiting-roomforvente--------venteIsubst. \/weɪt\/1) venting, ventetid2) ( teater) pausein wait (for) i bakhold (for), på lur (etter)wait for venting påwaits julemusikanter (som går fra hus til hus) ( gammeldags) gatemusikanterIIverb \/weɪt\/1) vente, avvente• I can't wait!2) bli igjen, ligge, utsette3) servere, varte opp• are you accustomed to waiting?4) vente med (et måltid til en kommer)5) ( samferdsel) (korttids)parkereeverything comes to those who wait den venter ikke forgjeves som venter på noe godtkeep someone waiting la noen ventemake someone wait la noen ventetime and tide wait for no man tiden går sin gang, grip sjansen mens du har denwait about ( hverdagslig) stå og vente, stå og hengewait a minute! vent litt!, vent nå litt!wait and see vente og se, se tiden anwait at table varte opp ved bordet, serverewait behind bli igjenwait for vente på, avvente, lure påwait for it! hold deg fast! nå skal du høre!wait in ( hverdagslig) sitte inne og vente, sitte hjemme og vente( gammeldags) avlegge visitt hos, gjøre tjeneste hos ( gammeldags) eskortere, følge ( litterært) være forbundet med, ledsage ( bibelsk) bie på, forvente ( gammeldags) lure på, ligge i bakhold for ( hverdagslig) vente på• we haven't left yet, we're still waiting on Momvi har ikke reist ennå, vi venter fortsatt på mammawait out something (amer.) vente på at noe skal sluttewait to vente for åvente på åwait up bli oppe, sitte oppewait up for somebody sitte\/bli oppe og vente på noen (amer., hverdagslig) vente på at noen skal ta en igjenwait upon events se tiden anyou wait! eller just (you) wait! ( trussel) bare vent! -
8 loosen
1) (to make or become loose: She loosened the string; The screw had loosened and fallen out.) løsne, løse på2) (to relax (eg a hold): He loosened his grip.) slakke på, løse oppverb \/ˈluːsn\/1) løsne, løse opp2) ( overført) lette på, slakke, mildne3) ( om forbindelse eller forhold) svekke, gjøre løs, gjøre løsere4) ( medisin) løsne, virke løsnende på5) ( overført) løse, løsne, frigi6) løsne, slakne, gå opp (om knute)7) løses opp, bli løsere(amer.) være gavmild -
9 vice
I noun(a kind of strong tool for holding an object firmly, usually between two metal jaws: The carpenter held the piece of wood in a vice; He has a grip like a vice.) skrustikke, tangII noun1) (a serious moral fault: Continual lying is a vice.) last, moralsk lyte2) (a bad habit: Smoking is not one of my vices.) uvane, lastlast--------skruestikkeIsubst. \/vaɪs\/1) last, tilbøyelighet til umoral, unote2) brist, svakhet, defekt, feil, lyte, mangel3) ( gammeldags) (kroppslig) lyteVice forklaring: narr i engelske middelalderdramaerIIsubst. \/vaɪs\/ eller viseskrustikkeIIIadj. \/vaɪs\/( hverdagslig) vise-IVverb \/vaɪs\/ eller viseskru fast, holde (som) i en skrustikkeVprep. \/ˈvaɪsɪ\/ ( latin) i stedet for, etter• he has been appointed chairman vice Mr. Brown
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