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1 familiarity
- li'æ-1) (the state of being familiar: I was surprised by her familiarity with our way of life.) fortrolighet2) (an act of (too) friendly behaviour: You must not allow such familiarities.) nærgåenhet, taktløshetsubst. \/fəˌmɪlɪˈærətɪ\/1) nært bekjentskap, fortrolighet2) fortrolighet3) ( nedsettende) nærgåenhet, frekkhet, familiaritet4) ( grammatikk) slektskapfamiliarities intimiteter, nærgåenhetfamiliarity breeds contempt ( ordtak) man mister respekten for dem man kjenner godt vanen sløver og gjør en mindre aktsomfamiliarity with (inngående) kunnskap om, kjennskap tilon terms of familiarity være dus med, på fortrolig fot medundue familiarity utilbørlig frihet -
2 familiar
fə'miljə1) (well-known: The house was familiar to him; She looks very familiar (to me).) velkjent, vant2) ((with with) knowing about: Are you familiar with the plays of Shakespeare?) fortrolig/kjent med, inne i, bevandret i3) (too friendly: You are much too familiar with my wife!) fortrolig, intim•- familiarity
- familiarize
- familiarise
- familiarization
- familiarisationfortroligIsubst. \/fəˈmɪljə\/1) nær venn, fortrolig venn2) ( romersk-katolsk kirkevesen) tjener (for biskop eller pave)3) ( i trolldomskunst) tjenende åndIIadj. \/fəˈmɪljə\/1) fortrolig, kameratslig, vennskapelig, intim, nær2) velkjent, vanlig, ikke fremmeden sak som er kjent for alle, en sak som hver og en kjenner til3) ledig, familiær, utvungen4) ( nedsettende) familiær, nærgående, påtrengende5) ( gammeldags) familie-, hus-be familiar with fortrolig med, kjenne til, være satt inn i, være bevandret ibe on familiar terms with somebody stå på god fot med noen, kjenne noen godtget too familiar with somebody eller become too familiar with somebody ta seg friheter med noenin familiar conversation i dagligtalemake oneself familiar with gjøre seg kjent med, bli fortrolig med, sette seg inn i -
3 footing
1) (balance: It was difficult to keep his footing on the narrow path.) fotfeste, balanse2) (foundation: The business is now on a firm footing.) fundament, grunnlagfotfestesubst. \/ˈfʊtɪŋ\/1) fotfeste, balanse2) ( overført) trygg stilling3) grunnlag, basis4) ( overført) fot, forhold, status5) ( arkitektur) sokkel, murfot, søylefot6) ( hverdagslig) summering, addisjon7) ( om strømpe e.l.) det å sette ny fot ifooting ale runde, omganggain\/get a footing ( overført også) få fotfeste, få innpass, vinne innpass, få en fot innenforkeep one's footing holde seg på beina beholde sin posisjonlose one's footing miste fotfestetbe on a footing of familiarity with stå på fortrolig fot medbe on a friendly footing with stå på vennskapelig fot medbe on an equal footing with være likestilt med, stå på like fot medon a war footing se ➢ warpay for one's footing betale en runde som nykommer (i klubb o.l.) ( hverdagslig) trenge seg påplace on the same footing as sidestille, likestilleput on a sound footing konsolidere
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