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1 post office
(an office for receiving and dispatching letters, parcels etc: Where is the nearest post office?) postkontor/-hussubst. \/ˈpəʊstˌɒfɪs\/postkontor, postekspedisjon, posthus -
2 post office box
subst.postboks -
3 post office directory
subst.adressekalender -
4 branch post office
subst.postekspedisjon (mindre postkontor) -
5 general post office
subst.hovedpostkontor -
6 sub-post office
subst. \/ˈsʌbˌpəʊstɒfɪs\/mindre postkontor, underpostkontor -
7 post
I pəust noun(a long piece of wood, metal etc, usually fixed upright in the ground: The notice was nailed to a post; a gate-post; the winning-post.) stolpe, målstrek- keep somebody posted
- keep posted II 1. pəust noun((the system of collecting, transporting and delivering) letters, parcels etc: I sent the book by post; Has the post arrived yet?; Is there any post for me?) post2. verb(to send (a letter etc) by post: He posted the parcel yesterday.) sende i posten, poste- postage- postal
- postage stamp
- postal order
- postbox
- postcard
- postcode
- post-free
- post-haste
- posthaste
- postman
- postmark
- postmaster
- post office III 1. pəust noun1) (a job: He has a post in the government; a teaching post.) jobb, stilling2) (a place of duty: The soldier remained at his post.) (vakt)post, stasjon3) (a settlement, camp etc especially in a distant or unpopulated area: a trading-post.) utpost, leir2. verb(to send somewhere on duty: He was posted abroad.) stasjonere, utkommandere til tjenesteIV pəustpost--------poste--------postere--------påle--------staur--------stillingIsubst. \/pəʊst\/1) (på dør, vindu e.l.) stolpe, søyle, støtte, påle, post2) ( sport) mål(stolpe), (mål)stang3) ( tømrerfag) stender4) ( gruvedrift) gruvetømmer, støtte5) ( arkitektur) (tak)sperrefirst past the post ( britisk politikk) vinneren tar altIIsubst. \/pəʊst\/1) stilling, embete, post2) ( militærvesen) post3) ( militærvesen) stilling besatt av tropp, strategisk stilling4) ( militærvesen) garnison, fort, (militær)stasjon5) ( militærvesen) hornsignal6) handelsstasjon, handelssted7) (militærvesen, historisk) kommando (over skip med mer enn 20 kanoner)at one's post ( militærvesen eller overført) på sin postfirst post ( militærvesen) reveljelast post ( militærvesen) rosignalpost of honour æresstillingtake post ( militærvesen) innta stillingIIIsubst. \/pəʊst\/1) (spesielt britisk, brev e.l.) post2) postomdeling, postombæring• how many posts are there per day?3) ( gammeldags) postvogn, postskyss, postbåt, kurer, postbud4) postverk, postvesen, postkontor, postekspedisjon5) forklaring: et papirformat (16 x 20 inches)catch the post rekke å poste noe før postkassen tømmesreceive something through the post få noe i postenreply by return of post svare omgåendesend something by\/per post sende noe i posten, sende noe per posttake something to the post poste noe, gå på postkontoret med noeIVverb \/pəʊst\/1) klistre opp, slå opp, henge opp, sette opp2) sette opp plakater på, dekke med oppslag3) ( gjennom plakater) offentliggjøre, tilkjennegi4) (sjøfart, om skip) melde savnet, melde forsinket5) ( EDB) forklaring: gjøre tilgjengelig på Internett6) (amer., poengsum i spill e.l.) oppnåposted missing (sjøfart, om fartøy) meldt savnetpost no bills! plakatklistring forbudt!post up kunngjøre, bekjentgjøre (ved oppslag)( om oppslag) henge opp, sette opp ( basketball) spille nær kurvenVverb \/pəʊst\/1) ( spesielt militærvesen) postere, plassere, utkommandere, stasjonere2) (marine, historisk) utnevne til skipssjefpost to ( spesielt militærvesen) postere til, utkommandere til, overføre tilVIverb \/pəʊst\/1) poste, postlegge, sende (per post)2) ( overført) informere, underrette3) ( handel) bokføre, postere4) ( historisk) reise med posthester, reise med postskyss5) ( gammeldags) ile, haste, skynde segkeep someone posted holde noen informert, holde noen underrettetpost up ( om regnskapsbok) ajourføre, avslutte, sluttføreVIIadv. \/pəʊst\/ekspress, med hast -
8 office
'ofis1) (the room or building in which the business of a firm is done: The firm's head offices are in New York; ( also adjective) office furniture.) kontor2) (the room in which a particular person works: the bank manager's office.) kontor3) (a room or building used for a particular purpose: Train tickets are bought at the ticket-office.) kontor, luke4) (a position of authority, especially in or as a government: Our party has not been in office for years; the office of mayor.) embete; (i makt)posisjon•- officerbyrå--------embete--------kall--------kontorsubst. \/ˈɒfɪs\/1) kontor2) ( spesielt som sisteledd i sammensetninger) -kontor3) (medisin, amer.) konsultasjonsværelse4) (offentlig) embete, tjeneste, post, -stilling5) tjeneste6) arbeid, oppgave, plikt, funksjon7) ( kirkelig) officium, gudstjeneste, messe8) ( slang) tips, vink• give her the office that...tips henne om at...9) (slang, britisk) do, dassat\/in the office på kontoretby\/in virtue of one's office i kraft av sitt embete, i embets medførdivine office ( kirkelig) officium divinumdo\/perform the office of tjenestegjøre som, fungere som, utøve sin plikt somenter (upon) office tre i tjeneste, bekle en stillinggood office vennetjenestethe Government in office den sittende regjeringthe last offices den siste ære begravelsesritualetOffice departement direktorat, etat ( i sammensetninger) -vesen, -verkoffice boy\/girl kontorbudoffice equipment kontormøblerthe Office for the Dead forbønn for de dødeoffice hours kontortid, ekspedisjonstid, tjenestetid(medisin, amer.) konsultasjonstidoffice landscape eller landscaped office kontorlandskap(an) office of trust (et) tillitsvervhun innehar et offentlig embete \/ hun bekler en offentlig stillingoffice party firmafestoffices byrå, ekspedisjon, redaksjon driftsbygning, uthus kjøkken, vaskeri, verkstedresign\/leave office eller retire from office fratre et embete, gå avrun of office se ➢ run, 1take office eller come\/get into office tiltre et embete overta statrådsembete ( om parti eller regjering) komme til maktenterm of office se ➢ term, 1while in office i sin embetstid, i sin funksjonstid ( om parti eller regjering) mens man har makten -
9 sub-office
subst. \/ˈsʌbˌɒfɪs\/1) avdelingskontor, mindre (filial)kontor2) ( også sub-post-office) mindre postkontor, underpostkontor -
10 receiving office
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11 sorting office
subst. \/ˈsɔːtɪŋˌɒfɪs\/( post) omkarteringspostkontor -
12 opposite
'opəzit 1. adjective1) (being on the other side of: on the opposite side of town.) motsatt2) (completely different: The two men walked off in opposite directions.) motsatt, i hver sin...2. preposition, adverb(on the opposite side of (something) in relation to something else: He lives in the house opposite (mine).) overfor, midt imot3. noun(something that is completely different: Hate is the opposite of love.) motsetning, det motsattemotsatt--------motsetning--------motstander--------overforIsubst. \/ˈɒpəzɪt\/, \/ˈɒpəsɪt\/motsetning, motstykke• he was the exact\/very opposite of his brotheropposites attract motsetninger tiltrekker hverandreIIadj. \/ˈɒpəzɪt\/, \/ˈɒpəsɪt\/1) som ligger rett overfor, midt imot2) motsatt3) motliggende, motstående4) annet, annenopposite from motsatt avopposite to midt imot, (rett) overforIIIadv. \/ˈɒpəzɪt\/, \/ˈɒpəsɪt\/(rett) overfornearly opposite overfor midt imotIVprep. \/ˈɒpəzɪt\/, \/ˈɒpəsɪt\/1) midt imot, (rett) overfor2) mot -
13 postal order
(a printed document bought at a post office, which can be exchanged at another post office for the amount of money paid for it.) postanvisningsubst.postanvisning -
14 express
ik'spres 1. verb1) (to put into words: He expressed his ideas very clearly.) uttrykke, ytre2) ((with oneself etc) to put one's own thoughts into words: You haven't expressed yourself clearly.) uttrykke seg3) (to show (thoughts, feelings etc) by looks, actions etc: She nodded to express her agreement.) uttrykke, gi uttrykk for4) (to send by fast (postal) delivery: Will you express this letter, please?) sende noe ekspress2. adjective1) (travelling, carrying goods etc, especially fast: an express train; express delivery.) ekspress-, transport-, frakt-2) (clearly stated: You have disobeyed my express wishes.) uttrykkelig3. adverb(by express train or fast delivery service: Send your letter express.) ekspress4. noun1) (an express train: the London to Cardiff express.) ekspress(tog), hurtigtog2) (the service provided eg by the post office for carrying goods etc quickly: The parcel was sent by express.) ekspress, ilpost•- expression
- expressionless
- expressive
- expressiveness
- expressively
- expresswayekspress--------uttrykkeIsubst. \/ɪkˈspres\/, \/ekˈspres\/1) ekspressforsendelse, ekspresspost2) ekspresstog3) (amer.) transportfirma, fraktselskap4) ( om person og budskap) ilbudIIverb \/ɪkˈspres\/, \/ekˈspres\/1) uttrykke, uttale, gi uttrykk for2) sende (som) ekspress, sende med ilbud3) presse ut4) ( overført) presse frem, tvinge frem5) avgi, gi fra segexpress oneself uttrykke segIIIadj. \/ɪkˈspres\/, \/ekˈspres\/1) uttrykkelig, bestemt, direkte, uttrykt2) særskilt, spesielt, utelukkende3) ekspress-, il-4) (amer.) frakt-, spedisjons-, transport-at express speed ekspressfart, rekordfart, hurtigtogsfartIVadv. \/ɪkˈspres\/, \/ekˈspres\/(med) ekspress• why not send the present (by) express? -
15 GPO
1) (britisk, historisk) forkortelse for General Post Office2) (amer.) forkortelse for Government Printing Office3) forkortelse for general purpose outlet -
16 just
I adjective1) (right and fair: not favouring one more than another: a fair and just decision.) rettferdig, riktig2) (reasonable; based on one's rights: He certainly has a just claim to the money.) rimelig, berettiget3) (deserved: He got his just reward when he crashed the stolen car and broke his leg.) fortjent•- justly- justness II adverb1) ((often with as) exactly or precisely: This penknife is just what I needed; He was behaving just as if nothing had happened; The house was just as I'd remembered it.) akkurat, nettopp2) ((with as) quite: This dress is just as nice as that one.) like (...) som3) (very lately or recently: He has just gone out of the house.) nettopp, akkurat4) (on the point of; in the process of: She is just coming through the door.) i ferd med5) (at the particular moment: The telephone rang just as I was leaving.) nettopp da6) ((often with only) barely: We have only just enough milk to last till Friday; I just managed to escape; You came just in time.) bare nok, bare så vidt7) (only; merely: They waited for six hours just to get a glimpse of the Queen; `Where are you going?' `Just to the post office'; Could you wait just a minute?) bare (for å)8) (used for emphasis, eg with commands: Just look at that mess!; That just isn't true!; I just don't know what to do.) (se) bare!; Det er bare ikke sant!9) (absolutely: The weather is just marvellous.) absolutt•- just now
- just thenbare--------neppe--------nøyaktig--------rettferdigIsubst. \/dʒʌst\/se ➢ joust, 1IIverb \/dʒʌst\/se ➢ joust, 2IIIadj. \/dʒʌst\/1) rettferdig, rett, riktig, upartisk2) ( om person) rettskaffen3) velfortjent4) skjellig, rimelig5) berettiget, velbegrunnet, veloverveid6) (gammeldags eller bibelsk, om person) rettferdig, uklanderlig7) ( gammeldags) nøyaktig, eksakt, presisbe just to(wards) someone være rettferdig mot noensleep the sleep of the just sove den rettferdiges søvnIVadv. \/dʒʌst\/, \/dʒəst\/1) nøyaktig, akkurat, aldeles2) nylig, nettopp3) med en gang, straks, med det samme4) med nød og neppe, knapt5) bare, kun• just a moment!6) ( hverdagslig) fullstendig, aldeles, faktisk, ganske enkelt, simpelthen• isn't it just splendid?7) (hverdagslig, forsterkende) min sann, virkelig, jammen• that's just fine!• did she laugh? Didn't she just!lo hun? ja, det kan du skrive opp at hun gjorde!8) (hverdagslig, i spørsmål) egentlig• just who owns this place?just about omtrent, sånn cirka med nød og neppe, nesten, såvidtjust as well like gjerne, like brajust enough se ➢ enoughjust now akkurat nå, for øyeblikket nylig, for et øyeblikk sidenbe just possible være mulig (men lite trolig)just so (som svar, formelt) jeg er så enig i fullkommen orden, gjort\/plassert aldeles riktig, perfektbe just the person for something være den rette (person) for noejust the same likevelvi liker ikke slik musikk, men vi skal gå likevel -
17 postmark
noun (a mark put on a letter at a post office, showing the date and place of posting, and cancelling the postage stamp: The postmark read `Beirut'.) poststempelpoststempelIsubst. \/ˈpəʊs(t)mɑːk\/poststempeldate as postmark poststempelets datoIIverb \/ˈpəʊs(t)mɑːk\/(post)stemple -
18 commotion
kə'məuʃən((a) confused, noisy uproar: He was woken by a commotion in the street.) uro, bråk, oppstyr, opprør, ståheibevegelsesubst. \/kəˈməʊʃ(ə)n\/1) uro, bråk, rabalder, ståhei, oppstandelse2) opprør, urolighet(er)• the announcement of closing down the post office threw the whole town into commotion3) bevegelsecause a commotion vekke oppstyr, gjøre oppstyr -
19 forward
'fo:wəd 1. adjective1) (moving on; advancing: a forward movement.) framover, fremad, videre2) (at or near the front: The forward part of a ship is called the `bows'.) forrest, fremst2. adverb1) ((also forwards) moving towards the front: A pendulum swings backward(s) and forward(s).) forover, framover2) (to a later time: from this time forward.) framover, i all framtid3. noun((in certain team games, eg football, hockey) a player in a forward position.) forward, løper, spiss4. verb(to send (letters etc) on to another address: I have asked the post office to forward my mail.) etter-/videresendeIsubst. \/ˈfɔːwəd\/( sport) forward, angrepsspiller, spiller i frontlinjenIIverb \/ˈfɔːwəd\/1) videreformidle, ettersende2) sende, formidle, ekspedere3) fremme, hjelpe frem, påskyndeplease forward to eller to be forwarded to ettersendes til, videreformidles tilIIIadj. \/ˈfɔːwəd\/1) fremover, forover, fremlengs2) fremst, forrest, fremskutt3) frekk, freidig, ivrig4) langt fremskreden, tidlig5) tidlig utviklet, fremmelig, veslevoksen6) radikal, progressiv7) ( handel) fremtidig, på levering, termin-a forward look\/glance at et fremadrettet blikk påIVadv. \/ˈfɔːwəd\/, sjøfart: \/ˈfɒrəd\/1) fremover, frem, forover, fremlengs2) fremover i tid• can we bring that meeting forward?3) ( på skip og fly) forutbackward and forward frem og tilbake, hit og ditdate forward postdatereforward march! fremad marsj!forward of (amer.) fremfornot get forwarder ( hverdagslig) ikke komme videre -
20 kiosk
'ki:osk1) (a small roofed stall, either out of doors or in a public building etc, for the sale of newspapers, confectionery etc: I bought a magazine at the kiosk at the station.) kiosk2) (a public telephone box: She phoned from the kiosk outside the post-office; a telephone-kiosk.) telefonkiosk/-bokssubst. \/ˈkiːɒsk\/1) kiosk2) telefonkiosk3) ( i Tyrkia og Iran) paviljong, åpent lysthus
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