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1 character
'kærəktə 1. noun1) (the set of qualities that make someone or something different from others; type: You can tell a man's character from his handwriting; Publicity of this character is not good for the firm.) (egen)art, natur, karakter2) (a set of qualities that are considered admirable in some way: He showed great character in dealing with the danger.) karakterstyrke3) (reputation: They tried to damage his character.) rykte, ry, navn4) (a person in a play, novel etc: Rosencrantz is a minor character in Shakespeare's `Hamlet'.) figur, skikkelse, person; rolle5) (an odd or amusing person: This fellow's quite a character!) original6) (a letter used in typing etc: Some characters on this typewriter are broken.) (skrift)tegn•2. noun(a typical quality: It is one of his characteristics to be obstinate.) karakteregenskap, trekk, kjennetegn- characterize
- characterise
- characterization
- characterisationkarakter--------person--------rollesubst. \/ˈkærəktə\/1) karakter, natur, egenart, særpreg, beskaffenhet, egenskap, lynne2) (sterk) karakter, viljestyrke3) anseelse, rykte, ry, skussmål, vitnemål4) stilling5) personlighet, person, original, pussig skrue6) oppdiktet person, figur, rolle, skikkelse7) ( litteratur) karakterskildring8) ( naturvitenskap) merke, tegn, kjennetegn9) skrifttegn, bokstav, tegn11) bokstaver, skrift, håndskriftact out of character gå ut av rollen, falle ut av rollencharacter for rykte for, ord på seg forin character typisk, karakteristisk, helt naturlig ( teater) i kostyme i karakterskildringin the character as\/of i egenskap avbe out of character være upassende for rollen, falle utenfor, være malplassert, være utypiska person of character en person med sterk personlighet, en person med karakterstyrkebe quite a character være litt av en skrue -
2 strain
I 1. strein verb1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) anstrenge (seg), stramme, anspenne2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) overanstrenge; vrikke3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) være en tålmodighetsprøve4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) sile, filtrere2. noun1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) stramming; belastning, påkjenning2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) press, overanstrengelse, påkjenning3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) forstrekning, forstuing4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) prøvelse, påkjenning•- strained- strainer
- strain off II strein noun1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) rase, -stamme2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) anlegg, element3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) tone, melodibelastning--------forstuing--------låt--------melodi--------raseIsubst. \/streɪn\/1) spenning, tøying, strekk(ing), stramming2) ( teknikk) påkjenning, belastning, trykk3) press, stress, påkjenning, belastning, prøvelse4) utmattelse, overanstrengelse5) ( medisin) forstrekning, vrikking, forstuing6) tone, (sinns)stemning7) stilat full strain ( gammeldags) med stort besværbe a strain on something slite på noe, tære på noebe under severe strain være under sterkt press være utsatt for harde påkjenningerin lofty strains i høystemte ordelagput a great strain on utsette for en stor belastning, sette på en hard prøvestand the strain motstå presset tåle påkjenningenIIsubst. \/streɪn\/1) slekt, ætt, familie2) avstamning, herkomst3) ( biologi) stamme4) ( biologi) rase, sort, art5) anstrøk, trekk, element, tendens, snev6) (arve)anlegg, genIIIverb \/streɪn\/1) anstrenge seg, streve, slite2) overanstrenge, overbelaste3) ( medisin) forstrekke, forstue, vrikke4) spenne, strekke, stramme5) utnytte, dra veksler på6) presse, tøye, gjøre vold på7) overskride8) stille på prøve, prøve9) slite, hale, rykke11) ( ved avføring) trekke sammen musklenestrain (off) sile av, sile bortstrain after anstrenge seg for å få, være ute etter jage etterstrain a point avvike sine prinsipper, gjøre et unntakstrain a point in someone's favour gjøre et (spesielt) unntak for noenstrain at streve med, slite med slite (og dra) inære betenkeligheter vedstrain at a gnat and swallow a camel sile(r) myggen, men sluke(r) kamelenstrain every nerve anstrenge seg til det ytterste, sette alt inn påstrain one's ears lytte spent, spisse ørerstrain oneself anstrenge seg til det ytterste overanstrenge segstrain one's eyes kikke spent, skjerpe blikket (over)anstrenge øynenestrain one's voice snakke så høyt man kan, synge så høyt man kan anstrenge stemmen sin, presse stemmen sinstrain someone to one's bosom trykke noen til sitt bryststrain the law tøye loven (vel langt), tolke loven altfor liberalt -
3 environment
((a set of) surrounding conditions, especially those influencing development or growth: An unhappy home environment may drive a teenager to crime; We should protect the environment from destruction by modern chemicals etc.) omgivelser, miljø- environmentalistmiljøsubst. \/ɪnˈvaɪər(ə)nmənt\/, \/enˈvaɪər(ə)nmənt\/1) miljø, (livs)forhold2) omgivelser -
4 flaw
flo:(a fault; something which makes something not perfect: a flaw in the material.) skjønnhetsfeil, lyte, mangel- flawed- flawlessfeil--------mangelIsubst. \/flɔː\/vindkast, (kort) snøbyge, (kort) regnbygeIIsubst. \/flɔː\/1) feil, skavank, lyte, mangel2) revne, sprekk3) ( overført) brist, feil, mangel, ufullkommenhet, svakhet, svakt punkt4) ( jus) (formell) feilpick flaws (forsøke å) finne feilIIIverb \/flɔː\/1) sprekke2) skjemme, forderve -
5 sour
1. adjective1) (having a taste or smell similar in nature to that of lemon juice or vinegar: Unripe apples are/taste very sour.) sur2) (having a similar taste as a stage in going bad: sour milk.) sur, vond3) ((of a person, his character etc) discontented, bad-tempered or disagreeable: She was looking very sour this morning.) sur, gretten2. verb(to make or become sour.) bli sur, surne- sourly- sournessgretten--------muggen--------mutt--------sur--------surne--------tverrIsubst. \/ˈsaʊə\/(amer.) syrlig drink (med sitron eller lime)IIverb \/ˈsaʊə\/1) surne, bli sur, gå lei (overført)2) syrne, gjøre sur, forsure (overført), spolere (overført)IIIadj. \/ˈsaʊə\/1) sur, syrlig, surnet, dårlig2) ( overført) sur, gretten, bitter3) ( om jord) vassjuk, sur, ufruktbargo\/turn sour surne, bli sur gå skeisgo\/turn sour on gå lei avhave a sour temper være sur av segthe sour truth den bitre sannhet -
6 streak
stri:k 1. noun1) (a long, irregular mark or stripe: There was a streak of blood on her cheek; a streak of lightning.) stripe, strek2) (a trace of some quality in a person's character etc: She has a streak of selfishness.) trekk, anstrøk2. verb1) (to mark with streaks: Her dark hair was streaked with grey; The child's face was streaked with tears.) stripe, bli stripet2) (to move very fast: The runner streaked round the racetrack.) suse, stryke•- streakysnev--------stripeIsubst. \/striːk\/1) strime, stripe, rand, strek2) åre, rand3) drag, trekk, innslag, anstrøk4) periode med hell5) ( hverdagslig) forklaring: det å springe naken på offentlige steder for å vekke oppsikthave a streak of (good) luck ha flaks, ha hellet med seghit a winning streak eller be on a winning streak ri på en bølge av medganglike a streak (of lightning) som et oljet lynstreak of light lysstrime, lyssstripetalk a blue streak (amer., hverdagslig) prate som en foss, prate svært fort eller svært mye• once he got started, he talked a blue streaknår han først kom i gang, pratet han som en fossIIverb \/striːk\/1) stripe, danne striper, danne strimer, gjøre strimet, gjøre stripet2) åre, gjøre randet3) ( om hår) stripe4) streke, lage streker5) ( hverdagslig) fare, suse6) ( hverdagslig) forklaring: springe naken på offentlige steder for å vekke oppsiktstreak off stikke av, stryke av gårde -
7 testimonial
- 'mouniəlnoun (a (written) statement saying what one knows about a person's character, abilities etc: When applying for a job, one usually needs a testimonial from one's last employer.) attest, skussmålanbefaling--------vitnemålsubst. \/ˌtestɪˈməʊnɪəl\/1) (skriftlig) bevis, attest, vitnemål, vitnesbyrd, skussmål2) anbefaling(sbrev)3) (kollektiv) hedersgave, minnegave4) ( sport) forklaring: kamp eller konkurranse til ære for en utøver, som vanligvis får en del av inntektene -
8 trait
treit(a particular quality of a person's character: Patience is one of his good traits.) trekk, karakteregenskaptrekksubst. \/treɪ\/, \/treɪt\/1) (karakteristisk) trekk, drag2) karaktertrekk, egenskap3) pennestrøk, penselstrøk4) ansiktstrekk5) ( gammeldags) anstrøk -
9 individual
indi'vidjuəl 1. adjective1) (single; separate: Put price labels on each individual item.) enkel, særskilt2) (intended for, used by etc one person etc: Customers in shops should be given individual attention.) individuell, personlig3) (special to one person etc, showing or having special qualities: Her style of dress is very individual.) særegen, personlig2. noun1) (a single person in contrast to the group to which he belongs: the rights of the individual in society.) enkeltperson, individ2) (a person: He's an untidy individual.) person, individ•- individuallyindivid--------individuell--------menneske--------person--------særskiltIsubst. \/ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒʊəl\/1) person, menneske2) individ, enkeltmenneske, enkeltpersonIIadj. \/ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒʊəl\/1) ( om deler) individuell, enkelt, særskilt2) ( om stil) egenartet, særpreget, personlig3) individual-4) ( om mengde) porsjons-, i porsjonsstørrelse, i porsjonsforpakning5) ( om forskjell) ulik -
10 personality
plural - personalities; noun1) (a person's characteristics (of the mind, the emotions etc) as a whole: a likeable / forceful (= strong) personality.)2) (strong, distinctive (usually attractive) character: She is not beautiful but she has a lot of personality.)3) (a well-known person: a television personality; ( also adjective) a personality cult (= very great, usually too great, admiration for a person, usually a political leader).)subst. \/ˌpɜːsəˈnælətɪ\/1) ( psykologi) personlighet• he has a dual\/split personality2) personlighet, vesen, personlig utstråling3) (kjent) person(lighet), kjendiscult of personality eller personality cult persondyrkingpersonalities personligheter, personlige bemerkninger, nærgående bemerkninger -
11 suspect
1. sə'spekt verb1) (to think (a person etc) guilty: Whom do you suspect (of the crime)?; I suspect him of killing the girl.) mistenke2) (to distrust: I suspected her motives / air of honesty.) mistro3) (to think probable: I suspect that she's trying to hide her true feelings; I began to suspect a plot.) ha en mistanke om2. noun(a person who is thought guilty: There are three possible suspects in this murder case.) mistenkt3. adjective(not trustworthy: I think his statement is suspect.) mistenkelig, suspekt- suspicious
- suspiciously
- suspiciousnessane--------mistenke--------mistenktIsubst. \/ˈsʌspekt\/mistenkt (person)IIverb \/səˈspekt\/1) mistenke, nære mistanke (til)2) mistro, betvile, tvile på3) ane, anta, ha en mistanke om4) være mistenksomsuspect someone of something mistenke noen for noeIIIadj. \/ˈsʌspekt\/1) mistenkt2) tvilsom, mistenkelig, suspekt -
12 play
plei 1. verb1) (to amuse oneself: The child is playing in the garden; He is playing with his toys; The little girl wants to play with her friends.) leke2) (to take part in (games etc): He plays football; He is playing in goal; Here's a pack of cards - who wants to play (with me)?; I'm playing golf with him this evening.) spille3) (to act in a play etc; to act (a character): She's playing Lady Macbeth; The company is playing in London this week.) spille, opptre i/som4) ((of a play etc) to be performed: `Oklahoma' is playing at the local theatre.) oppføres, gå5) (to (be able to) perform on (a musical instrument): She plays the piano; Who was playing the piano this morning?; He plays (the oboe) in an orchestra.) spille6) ((usually with on) to carry out or do (a trick): He played a trick on me.) spille (noen) et puss7) ((usually with at) to compete against (someone) in a game etc: I'll play you at tennis.) spille mot8) ((of light) to pass with a flickering movement: The firelight played across the ceiling.) spille, blafre9) (to direct (over or towards something): The firemen played their hoses over the burning house.) rette mot10) (to put down or produce (a playing-card) as part of a card game: He played the seven of hearts.) spille ut2. noun1) (recreation; amusement: A person must have time for both work and play.) lek(ing), underholdning2) (an acted story; a drama: Shakespeare wrote many great plays.) skuespill, drama, teaterstykke3) (the playing of a game: At the start of today's play, England was leading India by fifteen runs.) spill4) (freedom of movement (eg in part of a machine).) spillerom, klaring•- player- playable
- playful
- playfully
- playfulness
- playboy
- playground
- playing-card
- playing-field
- playmate
- playpen
- playschool
- plaything
- playtime
- playwright
- at play
- bring/come into play
- child's play
- in play
- out of play
- play at
- play back
- play down
- play fair
- play for time
- play havoc with
- play into someone's hands
- play off
- play off against
- play on
- play a
- no part in
- play safe
- play the game
- play uplek--------leke--------spill--------spille--------spøkIsubst. \/pleɪ\/1) lek, leking, spill2) spøk, tull3) ordspill4) ( i spill) tur5) hasardspill, gambling, spill6) spill, fremførelse, forestilling7) skuespill, teaterstykke, drama• let's go to a play!8) spill9) bevegelse, gang, virksomhet, aktivitet10) spillerom, armslag11) slark, klaring, rom, slakkslakke på tauet, fire ut mer tau12) arbeidsstans, arbeidsnedleggelse13) (amerikansk fotball, også play offensive)angrepsplanallow\/give something full play la noe få fritt spillerom, la noe få utvikle seg frittgi sine evner fritt utløp, la sine evner få utvikle seg uhindretat play som deltar i lekbe at play delta i lekbe in full play være i full gangbring into play sette i bevegelse, sette i gangcall into play sette i bevegelse, sette i gang, mobilisere, utvikle sette inn, spille inn, gjøre seg gjeldendechild's play se ➢ childcome into play eller be brought into play eller be called into play komme i gang, tre i kraft, gjøre seg gjeldende gjøre seg gjeldende, spille inndirty play skittent spill, stygt spill (i sport)fair play fair play, ærlig spillhold\/keep somebody in play holde noen sysselsattin play på spøk, på tulli lek, som lek ( om ball) i spillmake a play for ( slang) forsøke å sjekke opp( slang) forsøke å vinne til seg, bearbeidemake play with gjøre et stort nummer av, kokettere med, bruke til å vise segout of play ( om ball) død, ute av spill, uteplace a play få satt opp et stykkeplay fair with være renhårig motplay on words ordspillsee fair play se til at det går riktig for segIIverb \/pleɪ\/1) leke• what shall we play?2) (om sport og spill, også overført) spille• let's play cards!3) ( sport) spille mot noen, spille mot et lag4) spille, beherske (om musikkinstrument), fremføre, lyde (om selve instrumentet)• do you play the piano?spiller du piano?, kan du spille piano?hun spilte en sonate, hun fremførte en sonateorgelet spiller, orgelet lyder5) (om CD, CD-spiller e.l.) spille6) spille (om rolle, drama, forestilling), fremføre (om drama), spille i\/på (om sted)fremføre\/spille en farsede hadde forestillinger\/konserter i alle storbyene7) spille, spille ut (om kort), flytte (om brikke)8) ( i spill) vedde, by, gamble9) ( om lys) leke, spille, skimre10) være i gang, være i funksjon12) (hverdagslig, spesielt ved streik) gå ledig14) (i sport, om ball eller slag) slå15) rette, sikte, holde i gangplay about løpe omkring og lekeopptre uansvarlig, tulle• stop playing about!play about with leke med, klå på, fingre på, pille påplay along late som om en samarbeiderplay a part spille en rolle ( overført) spille komedieplay around ha mange kjærlighetsforhold, flørtevære utro være promiskuøsplay at gjøre\/gjennomføre halvhjertet late som• just what are you playing at?play a trick on bedra, lure, narreplay away spille bortplay back ( om lydopptak) spille gjennom, høre gjennomplay down bagatellisere, avdramatisere, tone ned, dysse nedplay down to the crowd ( overført) spille for gallerietplayed out utbrent, utslitt, tappet for energi gått av moten, ikke lenger nyttigden teorien har spilt ut sin rolle, denne teorien har ikke lenger noe for segoppbrukt, ferdigplay false ( om spill) spille falsktplay fast and loose with leke med, behandle skjødesløstplay fetch leke kast pinnen (med hund)play first begynneplay for somebody akkompagnere noen, kompe noenplay hard to get gjøre seg kostbar, spille kostbarplay into somebody's hands gi noen overtaket uforvarendeplay it by the ear ta det som det kommer, ta noe som det faller segplay it cool ta det rolig, ha is i magenplay it down on utnytte grovt snyteplay it low\/down on somebody ( hverdagslig) utnytte noen grovt ( hverdagslig) lure noen, bedra noenplay off spille ekstra kamp for å avgjøre en uavgjort kampplay on\/upon spille på, utnytteplay one person off against another sette to personer opp mot hverandreplay oneself out bli utmattet, bli utbrentslite seg utplay out spille ut, spille til ende bruke oppplay over spille gjennomplay safe gardere seg, seife, ikke ta sjanserplay somebody spille mot noen( i kamp e.l.) la noen spille, sette inn noen, plassere noen, stille opp noenplay somebody along lure\/villede noen (over tid)play the field (amer., hverdagslig) more seg, flørte være rundbrenner, feie over så mange som mulig, ta for segplay the fool eller act the fool oppføre seg som en idiot, dumme seg utplay the game ( også overført) følge spilleregleneplay up ( britisk) være plagsom, lage trøbbel, gjøre ugagn (om person), lage vanskeligheter ( britisk) gjøre vondt, være til besværdet dårlige benet mitt begynner å verke igjen erte, irriteresette alle krefter til• play up, the Reds!kom igjen, det røde laget!legge vekt på, fokusere på, slå stort opp, blåse opp, reklamere forplay up to somebody innsmigre seg hos noen, snakke noen etter munnen( teater eller overført) spille opp til noen støtte noen, bakke opp noenplay up with ( slang) kullkaste, forpurre, ødeleggeplay with oneself ( forskjønnende) onanere, masturbere -
13 stable
I 'steibl adjective1) (firm and steady or well-balanced: This chair isn't very stable.) stø, fast2) (firmly established and likely to last: a stable government.) varig, stabil3) ((of a person or his character) unlikely to become unreasonably upset or hysterical: She's the only stable person in the whole family.) stabil, stødig4) ((of a substance) not easily decomposed.) stabil, varig•- stabilize
- stabilise
- stabilization
- stabilisation II 'steibl noun1) (a building in which horses are kept.) stall2) ((in plural) a horse-keeping establishment: He runs the riding stables.) stallstabil--------stall--------varigIsubst. \/ˈsteɪbl\/1) ( ofte i flertall) stall (også om samling hester), stallbygning2) ( hesteveddeløp) stall, forklaring: samling hester eid av ett selskap, stedet der disse hestene trenes og personene som jobber på dette stedet3) ( gruppe idrettsutøvere under samme trener e.l.) stall, gruppe4) ( gruppe næringslivsforetak under samme eier e.l.) gruppeit is too late to shut the stable door after the horse has bolted ( ordspråk) det er for sent å kaste igjen brønnen når barnet er druknetIIverb \/ˈsteɪbl\/1) sette i stall2) stå i stall3) (overført, hverdagslig) holde tilIIIadj. \/ˈsteɪbl\/1) stabil, fast, varig2) ( om person) fast, resolutt, bestemt3) ( kjemi) stabil, tungtspaltelig4) ( handel) verdifast, stabil5) ( medisinsk) stabil, i stabil medisinsk tilstand (etter operasjon e.l.)stable equilibrium ( mekanikk) stadig likevekt -
14 part
1. noun1) (something which, together with other things, makes a whole; a piece: We spent part of the time at home and part at the seaside.) del, part2) (an equal division: He divided the cake into three parts.) del3) (a character in a play etc: She played the part of the queen.) rolle4) (the words, actions etc of a character in a play etc: He learned his part quickly.) replikker og regi5) (in music, the notes to be played or sung by a particular instrument or voice: the violin part.) stemme6) (a person's share, responsibility etc in doing something: He played a great part in the government's decision.) del2. verb(to separate; to divide: They parted (from each other) at the gate.) skille lag, skilles; dele- parting- partly
- part-time
- in part
- part company
- part of speech
- part with
- take in good part
- take someone's part
- take part inavdeling--------part--------region--------rolleIsubst. \/pɑːt\/1) del, stykke, bit, seksjon2) reservedel, komponent, bestanddel, element3) del, part, sak4) side, part, del, parti5) ( ofte i flertall) kroppsdeler, parti(er), organer6) ( om bok e.l.) hefte, bind7) ( teater e.l., også overført) rolle8) ( musikk) stemme9) ( musikk) parti10) (amer.) skill (i håret)bear a part in something spille en rolle i noebe part and parcel of være uløselig knyttet til, være en fast bestanddel av, være en integrert del avthe better part of størstedelen av, det meste av(the) early part begynnelsenfill the part mestre oppgaven, være oppgaven modenform part of være en del av, inngå (som ledd) ifor someone's part for noens del, for noens vedkommende, på noens side• well, for his part they can do what they'd likevel, for hans del kan de gjøre som de vilfor the most part for det mestein large part for det meste, hovedsakeligin part delvis, til delsin parts heftevis, i flere bindi biter, som byggesettthe most part of det meste av, størstedelen av, mesteparten avon somebody's (own) part på noens side, fra noens kant• Simon, on his part, could not have cared lessSimon, på sin side, kunne ikke ha gitt mer blaffenpart delivery delleveransea part of en del avpart of speech ( grammatikk) ordklasseparts egn, område, strøk, trakt(er)( litterært) evner, begavelse, intelligensplay a part ( teater og overført) spille en rolle, gi seg ut for å være noe\/noen man ikke er ta del i, spille en rolle, spille innplay a vital part in ( overført) spille en viktig rolle iplay the part of spille rollen somhan spiller rollen som Macbeth, han spiller Macbeth(s rolle)private parts edlere deler (kjønnsorganer)standing part ( sjøfart) stående eller fast del\/part\/riggtake in bad part ta ille opptake in good part ta i beste meningtake part deltamedvirke, være medtake someone's part eller take part with someone ta parti med noen, ta noens partiIIverb \/pɑːt\/1) skille (at), atskille, splitte2) skilles, skille lag, gå hver sin vei3) ( også overført) reise, dra, dø4) ( om hår) skillehan har midtskill, han har skill i midten5) ( hverdagslig) betale, punge ut6) gå fra hverandre, dele seg7) revne, gå i stykker, knuse, dele (opp), bristepart a hawser ( sjøfart) sprenge en trossepart company skillespart company with skilles fra ( overført) være uenig med, være av en annen mening ennpart one's hair lage skill (i håret)part up (with) gi slipp på, punge ut medpart with skille seg av med, avstå fra( hverdagslig) gi ut (penger)till death do us part til døden skiller oss (at)IIIadv. \/pɑːt\/delvis, til dels, dels -
15 judge
1. verb1) (to hear and try (cases) in a court of law: Who will be judging this murder case?) dømme2) (to decide which is the best in a competition etc: Is she going to judge the singing competition again?; Who will be judging the vegetables at the flower show?; Who is judging at the horse show?) dømme3) (to consider and form an idea of; to estimate: You can't judge a man by his appearance; Watch how a cat judges the distance before it jumps; She couldn't judge whether he was telling the truth.) bedømme4) (to criticize for doing wrong: We have no right to judge him - we might have done the same thing ourselves.) dømme2. noun1) (a public officer who hears and decides cases in a law court: The judge asked if the jury had reached a verdict.) dommer2) (a person who decides which is the best in a competition etc: The judge's decision is final (= you cannot argue with the judge's decision); He was asked to be on the panel of judges at the beauty contest.) dommer3) (a person who is skilled at deciding how good etc something is: He says she's honest, and he's a good judge of character; He seems a very fine pianist to me, but I'm no judge.) kjenner, ekspert•- judgment
- judging from / to judge from
- pass judgement on
- pass judgementdømmeIsubst.1) (jus, også i konkurranser e.l.) dommer2) bedømmer, kjennerappear before a judge ( jus) møte\/stille for retten (i sivil\/kriminalsak)be a good judge of ha god greie påset oneself up as a judge (up)on somebody sette seg til doms over noen, opphøye seg til dommer over noenIIverb \/dʒʌdʒ\/1) dømme, felle dom over, tjenestegjøre som dommer2) avgjøre, bestemme3) bedømme4) anslå, anta, ansedon't judge a book by its cover man skal ikke skue hunden på hårene, døm ikke noe(n) etter utseendetjudge by dømme etterjudge for oneself avgjøre selv, bestemme selvjudge not, that ye be not judged ( bibelsk) døm ikke, for at dere ikke skal bli dømtjudge others by oneself dømme andre etter seg selvjudge that bestemme atjudging by\/from å dømme etter• judging by the turnout, your party was a great success -
16 referee
refə'ri:1) (a person who controls boxing, football etc matches, makes sure that the rules are not broken etc: The referee sent two of the players off the field.) dommer2) (a person who is willing to provide a note about one's character, ability etc, eg when one applies for new job.) referansereferanseIsubst. \/ˌrefəˈriː\/1) voldgiftsdommer2) ( sport) dommer, ringdommer, overdommer3) oppmann4) referanseIIverb \/ˌrefəˈriː\/være dommer, fungere som voldgiftsdommer, dømme -
17 rough diamond
(a person of fine character but rough manners.) udannet person med et hjerte av gull -
18 calibre
'kælibə1) (the inner diameter of a gun barrel etc.) kaliber2) ((of a person) quality of character; ability: a salesman of extremely high calibre.) integritet, kaliber; dyktighetsubst. \/ˈkælɪbə\/ eller caliber1) kaliber, format, standard2) ( skytevåpen) kaliber3) diameter (på rør e.l.) -
19 certificate
sə'tifikət(a written official declaration of some fact: a marriage certificate.) attest, vitnemål, erklæringattest--------sertifikatIsubst. \/səˈtɪfɪkət\/1) attest, skriftlig bekreftelse, bevis, sertifikat, erklæring2) vitnemål, diplom, eksamensbevis, vitnesbyrdbankrupt's certificate forklaring: bevis på avslutning av konkursbocertificate of authenticity ekthetsbeviscertificate of incorporation innregistreringsbevis, (inn)registreringsattestcertificate of matrimonial eligibility ekteskapsattest (som bevis på at en person oppfyller vilkårene for å kunne gifte seg)certificate of origin opprinnelsesattest, opprinnelsesbeviscertificate of probate ( jus) skifteattestCertificate of Secondary Education (CSE) (tidligere, i England og Wales) avgangseksamen fra grunnskolen eksamensvitnemålet (selve papiret)final certificate avgangsbevisGeneral Certificate of Education (GCE) (tidligere, i England og Wales) (hverdagslig, også o-level) forklaring: avgangseksamen fra ungdomsskolenivå (hverdagslig, også a-level)forklaring: avgangseksamen fra videregående nivå eksamensvitnemålet (selve papiret)(GCSE) avgangseksamen på videregående nivå (erstatter fra 1988 GCE og CSE) eksamensvitnemålet (selve papiret)guarantee certificate garantibevishealth certificate helseattestsavings certificate sparebrevshare certificate aksjebrevtonnage certificate ( sjøfart) målebrevuniversal certificate ( om film) tillatelse til å vises for alle aldreIIverb \/səˈtɪfɪkeɪt\/1) tildele vitnemål, utstede vitnemål2) utstede attest for, utstede bevis tilcertificated ( også) utdannet, godkjent, autorisert -
20 doubtful
1) (feeling doubt; uncertain what to think, expect etc: He is doubtful about the future of the school.) tvilende, uviss, usikker2) (able to be doubted; not clear: The outcome is doubtful; a doubtful result.) tvilsom, uviss, uklar3) (uncertain but rather unlikely, unhopeful etc: It is doubtful whether this will work; a doubtful improvement.) tvilsom4) (suspicious: He's rather a doubtful character.) tvilsom, problematiskadj. \/ˈdaʊtf(ʊ)l\/1) tvilsom, uviss, usikker2) problematisk3) ( om person) tvilrådig, tvilende, usikkerbe doubtful about\/of tvile på
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