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1 welcome
'welkəm 1. adjective(received with gladness and happiness: She will make you welcome; He is a welcome visitor at our house; The extra money was very welcome; The holiday made a welcome change.) velkommen2. noun(reception; hospitality: We were given a warm welcome.) velkomst, mottakelse3. verb(to receive or greet with pleasure and gladness: We were welcomed by our hosts; She will welcome the chance to see you again.) ta imot, ønske velkommen4. interjection(used to express gladness at someone's arrival: Welcome to Britain!) velkommen!- be welcome to
- you're welcome!velkommen--------velkomstIsubst. \/ˈwelkəm\/1) velkomst, mottakelse, velkomsthilsen2) velkomst-cup of welcome velkomstbegerextend a welcome ønske velkommengive somebody a warm welcome ønske noen hjertelig velkommen, ta hjertelig imot noen ( negativt) gi noen en varm mottakelse, overraske noenoutstay one's welcome eller overstay one's welcome eller wear out one's welcome bli for lenge, utnytte gjestfriheten, trekke for store veksler på vertens gjestfrihetroll out the welcome mat ( hverdagslig) rulle ut den røde løperen, ønske velkommentoast of welcome velkomstskålII1) ønske velkommen, hilse velkommen, ta gjestfritt imot2) se frem tilIIIadj. \/ˈwelkəm\/velkommen, kjærkommen, oppskattetwelcome to! ( også spøkefullt eller ironisk) værsågod!, velbekomme! velkommen til• you are welcome to it!• if you want to do so, you are welcome to it!om du vil gjøre det, så gjerne for meg!om du tror du kan gjøre det bedre, må du gjerne prøveyou're welcome! (spesielt amer.) ingen årsak!, det var ingenting å takke for!, bare hyggelig! -
2 outstay
verb \/ˌaʊtˈsteɪ\/bli lenger enn (man bør)outstay one's welcome bli for lenge misbruke vertskapets gjestfrihetoutstay some bli lenger enn noen et sted, bli igjen (etter at noen andre har gått)
См. также в других словарях:
outstay one's welcome — To stay too long • • • Main Entry: ↑welcome * * * see welcome … Useful english dictionary
outstay one's welcome — verb a) To stay as a guest longer than the host expected. b) (By extension) To become an unwelcome person because of embarrassing or antisocial behaviour … Wiktionary
outstay one's welcome — stay too long, take advantage of a host s generosity … English contemporary dictionary
wear out one's welcome — To stay too long or visit too often • • • Main Entry: ↑welcome * * * wear out (or overstay or outstay) one s welcome stay as a visitor longer than one is wanted … Useful english dictionary
welcome — n., int., v., & adj. n. the act or an instance of greeting or receiving (a person, idea, etc.) gladly; a kind or glad reception (gave them a warm welcome). int. expressing such a greeting (welcome!; welcome home!). v.tr. receive with a welcome… … Useful english dictionary
outstay — /owt stay /, v.t. 1. to stay longer than. 2. to stay beyond the time or duration of; overstay: to outstay one s welcome. [1590 1600; OUT + STAY1] * * * … Universalium
outstay — /aʊtˈsteɪ/ (say owt stay) verb (t) 1. to stay longer than. 2. to stay beyond the time or duration of. –phrase 3. outstay one s welcome, to prolong a visit beyond an acceptable point …
outstay (your) welcome — outstay/overstay (your) welcome to stay in a place longer than someone wants you to stay. One more cup of tea and then we ll go. We don t want to outstay our welcome! … New idioms dictionary
outstay — v.tr. 1 stay beyond the limit of (one s welcome, invitation, etc.). 2 stay or endure longer than (another person etc.) … Useful english dictionary
overstay (your) welcome — outstay/overstay (your) welcome to stay in a place longer than someone wants you to stay. One more cup of tea and then we ll go. We don t want to outstay our welcome! … New idioms dictionary
out|stay — «owt STAY», transitive verb, 1. to stay longer than: »to outstay the other guests at a party. 2. to stay beyond the limit of; overstay: »to outstay one s welcome. 3. = outlast. (Cf. ↑outlast) … Useful english dictionary