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1 home truth
(a plain statement of something which is unpleasant but true (about a person, his behaviour etc) said directly to the person: It's time someone told him a few home truths.) ubehagelig sannhetsubst.smertefull sannhet, sannhetsord -
2 bald
bo:ld1) ((of people) with little or no hair on the head: a bald head; He is going bald (= becoming bald).) (flint)skallet2) ((of birds, animals) without feathers, fur etc: a bald patch on the dog's back.) uten hår/fjær/pels3) (bare or plain: a bald statement of the facts.) usmykket, enkel, utilslørt•- baldness- balding
- baldlyfrekk--------skalletadj. \/bɔːld\/1) skallet2) ( zoologi) med hvite fjær på hodet, med hvit pels på hodet3) ( om fjell e.l.) bar, naken4) ( overført) likefrem, åpen, skamløs, (som går) rett på sak5) ( overført) tørr, slett, platt6) ( om bildekk) blankslittbald as a coot flintskallet, fullstendig skalletgo bald bli skallet -
3 lie
I 1. noun(a false statement made with the intention of deceiving: It would be a lie to say I knew, because I didn't.) løgn2. verb(to say etc something which is not true, with the intention of deceiving: There's no point in asking her - she'll just lie about it.) lyve- liarII present participle - lying; verb1) (to be in or take a more or less flat position: She went into the bedroom and lay on the bed; The book was lying in the hall.) ligge2) (to be situated; to be in a particular place etc: The farm lay three miles from the sea; His interest lies in farming.) ligge3) (to remain in a certain state: The shop is lying empty now.) stå (tom)4) ((with in) (of feelings, impressions etc) to be caused by or contained in: His charm lies in his honesty.) ligge i, skyldes•- lie back- lie down
- lie in
- lie in wait for
- lie in wait
- lie low
- lie with
- take lying downligge--------løgnIsubst. \/laɪ\/løgn, usannhet• that's a lie!a pack of lies løgn fra ende til annen, bare løgngive somebody the lie beskylde noen for å lyve, kalle noen en løgner bevise at noen lyver, røpe noenhennes øyne talte et annet språk \/ hennes blikk røpet hennegive the lie to something bevise at noe er galt, motsi noelive a lie leve på en løgntell a lie eller tell lies lyve, snakke usant, fare med løgnIIsubst. \/laɪ\/1) leie, beliggenhet, retning2) tilstand, beskaffenhet, situasjon3) ( zoologi) leie, tilholdssted4) ( golf) leie (ballens posisjon)5) ( jernbane) lastespor6) ( kortspill) sits (måten kortene er fordelt på blant spillerne)improve lie ( golf) forbedre leiethe lie of the country landets topografithe lie of the hair hårets fall, hvordan håret fallerthe lie of the land eller the lay of the land terrenget, lendet, landskapet ( overført) hvor landet ligger, hvordan situasjonen erIIIverb \/laɪ\/lyvelie oneself into something lyve seg til noe, lyve seg opp i noelie oneself out of something lyve seg fra noelie to somebody lyve for noenlie to somebody's face lyve noen rett opp i ansiktetIV1) (om person, dyr eller ting) ligge2) ( overført) ligge3) ( om lik) ligge begravet, hvile4) strekke seg, ligge, være, befinne seg5) ( om vei e.l.) gå, lede, føre6) ( sjøfart) holde kursen, være i kurs7) ( om vannstand) stå8) ( jus) foreligge, kunne tas til følge, kunne opprettholdeshere lies ( på gravstøtte) her hvilerlet something lie la noe være som det er, la noe være, la noe liggelie about\/around ligge og slenge, ligge strødd, ligge rundt omkringligge og dra seg, ligge og slappe avlie ahead ligge foran enlie at stå i, ligge ilie at anchor ligge for ankerlie awake ligge våkenlie back legge seg bakover, lene seg tilbakelie behind ligge bak, være årsaken tillie by ligge hos, ligge ved siden av ligge ubrukt, stå ubrukt, være ubruktvære ute av drift, ligge nedeholde seg rolig, ligge stille, ligge og hvile ( sjøfart) ligge bi, ligge på væretlie down legge seg, legge seg ned, legge seg for å hvile, hvilemoren hennes fant seg (stilltiende) i fornærmelsen ta det rolig, ikke anstrenge seg noe videre( ordre til hund e.l.) ligg!, dekk! ( militærvesen) kaste seg ned (for å søke dekning)lie heavy\/hard on hvile tungt på, ligge tungt pålie in ligge i, bero på, komme av, skyldesavgjørelsen er i dine hender \/ det er din avgjørelseligge lenge, sove lenge, bli i sengen ( gammeldags) ligge i barselseng, ligge for å fødelie in prison sitte i fengsellie in state ligge på lit de paradelie low ligge nede, ligge i støvet, ligge flatt ( hverdagslig) holde seg unna, ligge i dekning (hverdagslig, overført) ligge lavt, gå stille i dørene, skjule sine hensikterlie (up)on ligge på hvile på, komme an på, bero pålie over venteutsette(s), stille i bero, la ligge være ubetalt, ligge ubetalt ( sjøfart) ligge over, krenge (amer.) ligge natten over, sove overlie the course ( sjøfart) ligge på kursen, være i kurs, holde kursenlie to ligge under, være underkastet, være utsatt for, tynges avlie under ligge under, være underkastet, være utsatt for, tynges avlie under an obligation to somebody skylde noen noelie under suspicion være mistenktlie up legge seg, ligge til sengs, ligge ( sjøfart) legge opp ( overført) legge opp, trekke seg tilbake (amer. slang) ligge med (ei jente)lie with tilhøre, tilkomme, ligge på, ligge hos, påhvile, stå til(litt gammeldags, bibelsk) ligge hos, ligge medlie with someone to do something være noens sak å gjøre noe, påhvile noen å gjøre noetake something lying down finne seg i noe uten å mukke, gi seg uten videre -
4 simple
'simpl1) (not difficult; easy: a simple task.) enkel, lett2) (not complicated or involved: The matter is not as simple as you think.) enkel, ukomplisert3) (not fancy or unusual; plain: a simple dress/design; He leads a very simple life.) enkel, liketil4) (pure; mere: the simple truth.) enkel, rein og skjær5) (trusting and easily cheated: She is too simple to see through his lies.) naiv, godtroende6) (weak in the mind; not very intelligent: I'm afraid he's a bit simple, but he's good with animals.) enfoldig, enkel•- simplicity
- simplification
- simplified
- simplify
- simply
- simple-minded
- simple-mindednessenkel--------grei--------lettIsubst. \/ˈsɪmpl\/1) dumrian2) person av enkel herkomst3) ( gammeldags) legeurtsimples enkelt folkIIadj. \/ˈsɪmpl\/1) enkel, usammensatt, ukomplisert, primitiv2) ukunstlet, naturlig, likefrem, enkel, simpel3) troskyldig, godtroende, naiv, enfoldig4) lett, tydelig, åpenbar• don't worry, it's a simple problemikke bekymre deg, det er et enkelt problem5) renpure and simple ganske enkelt, ren og skjær
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