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21 extravagant
ik'strævəɡənt1) (using or spending too much; wasteful: He's extravagant with money; an extravagant use of materials/energy.) råflott, ødsel, ekstravagant2) ((of ideas, emotions etc) exaggerated or too great: extravagant praise.) overdrevet, overspent•- extravaganceadj. \/ɪkˈstrævəɡənt\/, \/ekˈstrævəɡənt\/1) ekstravagant, sløsaktig, overdådig, ødsel, råflott2) (voldsomt) overdreven, urimelig, ublu3) vill, ustyrlighan har en løpsk \/ altfor livlig fantasi -
22 exuberant
iɡ'zju:bərənt(happy and excited or in high spirits: an exuberant mood.) overstrømmende, sprudlendefrodigadj. \/eɡˈzjuːb(ə)r(ə)nt\/1) sprudlende, overstrømmende, livsglad2) yppig, frodig, rik -
23 flatter
'flætə1) (to praise too much or insincerely: Flatter him by complimenting him on his singing.) smigre, smiske2) (to show, describe etc someone or something as being better than someone etc really is: The photograph flatters him.) forskjønne3) (to be pleased to say about (oneself) (that one can do something): I flatter myself that I can speak French perfectly.) innbille seg at•- flatterysmigreverb \/ˈflætə\/1) smigre2) kle, være flatterende, forskjønne3) smiske for, lefle for4) ( om sansene) fryde, kildre5) ( gammeldags) dempe, døyveflatter oneself that smigre seg med at innbille seg at -
24 flattery
noun (insincere praise.) smiger, smiskingsmigersubst. \/ˈflætərɪ\/smigerflatteries smigrende ord, smiger -
25 fulsome
adj. \/ˈfʊlsəm\/1) overdreven, grov2) servil, vammel3) overlesset, overdådig, smakløsfulsome flattery grov smigerfulsome praise skamros -
26 glorify
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27 glorious
1) (splendid; deserving great praise: a glorious career/victory.) strålende, ærefull2) (very pleasant; delightful: glorious weather; Isn't the sunshine glorious?) deilig, strålende, praktfullherlig--------prektigadj. \/ˈɡlɔːrɪəs\/1) strålende, vidunderlig, deilig, praktfull, herlig, prektig, fantastisk fin2) ( hverdagslig) fantastisk, overdådig, flott3) ( høytidelig) ærerik, ærefull, strålende, herlig4) ( spøkefullt) skikkelig, forferdelig5) ( hverdagslig) salig (beruset) -
28 greedy
adjective grådig, begjærlig, griskbegjærlig--------gjerrig--------grådigadj. \/ˈɡriːdɪ\/1) grådig, grisk2) begjærlig, glupskkaste begjærlige blikk på \/ å se med lystne øyne på3) ivrig etter, ivriggreedy for grådig etter, sulten pågreedy of grådig etter, sulten på -
29 hymn
him(a (usually religious) song of praise.) salme, hymnesalmeIsubst. \/hɪm\/1) hymne, lovsang2) salme (i salmebok)IIverb \/hɪm\/1) ( litterært) lovsynge, lovprise2) ( gammeldags) synge en salme, synge en hymnehymn the praises of someone lovprise noen -
30 insincere
insin'siə(not sincere; not genuine: His praise was insincere; insincere promises.) falsk, uekte, hyklersk- insincerityuekteadj. \/ˌɪnsɪnˈsɪə\/uoppriktig, falsk, hyklersk, forstilt -
31 meed
subst. \/miːd\/1) ( poetisk) belønning, lønn, pris2) ( litterært) det som tilkommer en, skyldighetone's meed of praise den ros man fortjener -
32 meritorious
-'to:-adjective (deserving reward or praise: a meritorious performance.) fortjenstfull, hederligadj. \/ˌmerɪˈtɔːrɪəs\/1) fortjenstfull2) aktverdig, prisverdig, respektabel, solid -
33 plaster
1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) gips, murpuss2) (( also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) gips3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) (sår)plaster2. verb1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) pusse, gipse2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) smøre tykt på•- plastic 3. adjective(easily made into different shapes.) smidig, plastiskIsubst. \/ˈplɑːstə\/1) puss, murpuss2) ( også plaster of Paris) gips, stukkgips3) ( britisk) plaster, hefteplasterin plaster i gipsplaster of impression gipsavtrykkIIverb \/ˈplɑːstə\/1) pusse2) gipse3) plastre, sette plaster på, lindre (overført)4) klistre, lime, klebe, overklistre5) overøse, overdynge, overlesse, overså6) smøre på i tykt lag7) ( slang) bombardere, beskyte kraftigplaster with plastre med -
34 praiseworthy
adjective (deserving praise: a praiseworthy attempt.) prisverdig, rosverdigadj. \/ˈpreɪzˌwɜːħɪ\/prisverdig, rosverdig -
35 qualified
adjective ((negative unqualified) having the necessary qualification(s) to do (something): a qualified engineer.) utdannet, faglært, kompetentadj. \/ˈkwɒlɪfaɪd\/1) kvalifisert, kompetent, skikket2) utdannet, faglært3) behørig, berettiget4) forbeholden, begrenset, betinget, blandetbe qualified for være kvalifisert forbe qualified to ha forutsetninger for åin a qualified sense med forbehold, til en viss grada qualified truth en sannhet med modifikasjoner -
36 sing
siŋpast tense - sang; verb(to make (musical sounds) with one's voice: He sings very well; She sang a Scottish song; I could hear the birds singing in the trees.) synge- singer- singing
- sing outsyngeIsubst. \/sɪŋ\/1) (amer., hverdagslig) (all)sang, synging2) (amer.) sangtreff, sangstevne3) surring, summing, sus(ing), hviningII1) synge• sing me a song!2) suse, hvine, summe, pipe3) ( poetisk) synge (om), dikte4) kunne synges, være sangbar5) ( slang) sladre, tyste (særlig til politiet)all-singing, all-dancing (britisk, hverdagslig) bare fryd og gammensing a different tune\/song eller sing another tune\/song forandre mening om noe, la pipen få en annen lydsing for one's supper ( overført) gjøre seg fortjent til noe, slite for fødensing in the new year synge inn det nye åretsing of dikte omsing out rope (opp), skrike synge ut, si ifrasing small slå\/legge an en annen tone, stikke pipen i sekk, gå stille i dørene (overført)sing somebody's praise prise noensing somebody to sleep synge vuggesang for noensing the blues ( hverdagslig) deppe, klage, jamre segsing up synge høyere, synge ut -
37 sky
(the part of space above the earth, in which the sun, moon etc can be seen; the heavens: The sky was blue and cloudless; We had grey skies and rain throughout our holiday; The skies were grey all week.) himmel- sky-blue- sky-diving
- sky-diver
- sky-high
- skyjack
- skyjacker
- skylight
- skyline - the sky's the limithimmel--------himmelenIsubst. \/skaɪ\/1) himmel2) himmelstrøk3) ( poetisk) himmel, himmelske makteraim\/shoot for the sky ( overført) sikte mot stjernenecry to the skies skrike i vilden skyin the sky på himmelenout of a clear blue sky fra klar himmelpraise to the skies rose opp i skyenebe raised to the skies bli tatt opp til himmelenskies himmelhimmelstrøkto the skies veldig mye entusiastiskunder the open sky under åpen himmel, utendørsIIverb \/skaɪ\/1) ( hverdagslig) slå høyt (opp i luften), sende høyt (opp i luften)2) henge høyt (opp på veggen)ikke heng bildet så høyt, er du snill -
38 sound
I adjective1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) solid, god, skikkelig; sunn2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) dyp (søvn)3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) grundig, omfattende4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) nøyaktig, solid, ordentlig5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) pålitelig, gjennomtenkt•- soundly- soundness
- sound asleep II 1. noun1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) lyd2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) lyd, låter3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) inntrykk, slik som det høres ut2. verb1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) la lyde, ringe med2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) gi signal, slå alarm3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) høres, låte, lyde4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) bli uttalt, uttale5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) sondere•- soundlessly
- sound effects
- soundproof 3. verb(to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) lydisolereIII verb(to measure the depth of (water etc).) lodde, måle dybden- sounding- sound outfrisk--------klang--------klinge--------lyd--------lyde--------låte--------sunnIsubst. \/saʊnd\/1) lyd2) tone, klang3) ( dialekt) besvimelse4) ( overført) betydning, implikasjon5) ( gammeldags) bud, varsel6) ryktegive a hollow sound lyde hult, gi fra seg en hul lydlike the sound of one's own voice like å høre sin egen stemmeout of sound of utenfor hørevidde avsound archives fonotek, lydarkivsound reproduction lydgjengivelsewithin (the) of sound of innenfor hørevidde avIIsubst. \/saʊnd\/( medisin) sondeIIIsubst. \/saʊnd\/1) ( geografi) sund2) ( zoologi) svømmeblæreIVverb \/saʊnd\/1) høres, lyde, låte, gi lyd, klinge2) gi lyd med, la lyde3) virke, høres ut4) ( spesielt militærvesen) blåse til, beordre5) forkynne, utbasunere6) prøve (ved lungeundersøkelse e.l., medisin), lytte påsound a bell ringe med en klokkesound a coin prøve klangen til en myntsound a gong slå på en gongong slå ansound a note slå an en tone, stemme opp, spillesound a trumpet blåse på en trompetsound each letter uttale hver bokstavsound off ( hverdagslig) si fra, synge ut ( hverdagslig) skrike, skryte, holde tale, legge ut (amer., militærvesen) regne\/markere takten (amer., militærvesen, slang) rope opp sitt navn og nummersound someone's chest ( medisin) lytte på noens lungersound someone's praise(s) lovprise noensound the alarm slå alarm, trykke på alarmknappen, la alarmen gåsound the all-clear ( militærvesen) melde 'faren over'sound the attack\/retreat ( militærvesen) blåse til angrep\/retrettsound the hour slå timeslagetsound the note of alarm uttrykke urosound the note of warning rette en advarende pekefinger, mane til forsiktighetVverb \/saʊnd\/1) ( sjøfart) peile, lodde2) ( medisin) sondere, undersøke med sonde3) ( overført) sondere terrenget, peile, ta pulsen på, føle seg frem, undersøke4) ( om hval e.l.) synke, dykkesound someone out on something forsøke å finne ut hva noen synes om noe• have you sounded him out yet?sound the depth lodde dybdenVIadj. \/saʊnd\/1) sunn, frisk2) uskadd, feilfri3) solid, forsvarlig, ordentlig, skikkelig, god, pålitelig, velbegrunnet, holdbar4) fornuftig, sunn, sikker, solid, bra, klok5) dyktig, flink6) ordentlig, skikkelig, real, grundig7) ( jus) gyldig, lovligas sound as a nut\/bell frisk som en fiskbe sound on ha gode kunnskaper om, ha tilstrekkelig innsikt isafe and sound trygg og uskadda sound advice et godt rådsound fruit frisk frukta sound investment en trygg investeringa sound mind in a sound body en sunn sjel i et sunt legemea sound principle et fornuftig prinsippsound sleep dyp søvnsound teeth gode tennera sound thrashing en skikkelig omgang (juling)a sound title to land et gyldig skjøtesound timber friskt\/feilfritt virkeVIIadv. \/saʊnd\/( gammeldags) godtsleep sound eller be sound asleep sove dypt\/godtsound-thinking citizens fornuftige borgere -
39 subconscious
adjective, noun((of) those activities of the mind of which we are not aware: I suspect that his generosity arose from a subconscious desire for praise; We can't control the activities of the subconscious.) underbevisst; underbevissthetenunderbevisstIsubst. \/ˌsʌbˈkɒnʃəs\/underbevissthetIIadj. \/ˌsʌbˈkɒnʃəs\/1) underbevisst, ubevisst, delvis bevisst2) halvvåken -
40 sweet
swi:t 1. adjective1) (tasting like sugar; not sour, salty or bitter: as sweet as honey; Children eat too many sweet foods.) søt2) (tasting fresh and pleasant: young, sweet vegetables.) fersk, frisk3) ((of smells) pleasant or fragrant: the sweet smell of flowers.) søt, god-(lukt)4) ((of sounds) agreeable or delightful to hear: the sweet song of the nightingale.) behagelig5) (attractive or charming: What a sweet little baby!; a sweet face/smile; You look sweet in that dress.) søt, sjarmerende6) (kindly and agreeable: She's a sweet girl; The child has a sweet nature.) søt, snill, elskverdig2. noun1) ((American candy) a small piece of sweet food eg chocolate, toffee etc: a packet of sweets; Have a sweet.) konfekt, sukkertøy2) ((a dish or course of) sweet food near or at the end of a meal; (a) pudding or dessert: The waiter served the sweet.) dessert3) (dear; darling: Hallo, my sweet!) kjære; skatt•- sweeten- sweetener
- sweetly
- sweetness
- sweetheart
- sweet potato
- sweet-smelling
- sweet-temperedblid--------dessert--------søt--------yndigIsubst. \/swiːt\/1) karamell, sukkertøy2) (søt) dessert3) søtt(søte) fruktvinerIIadj. \/swiːt\/1) ( om smak) søt, usaltet, ikke bitter2) ( også overført) fersk, frisk, ren, pen3) deilig, skjønn, herlig4) ( om duft) mild, velduftende, søt• don't the roses smell sweet!5) ( om lyd) vellydende, melodisk, skjønn6) ( om utseende) søt, nydelig, yndig, bedårende7) ( om personlighet e.l.) god, elskverdig, snill, elskelig, inntagende, vennlig, betagende8) deilig, kjær, dyrebar, elsket• home, sweet homehjem, kjære hjem• my sweet one!9) lettstelt, problemfriat one's own sweet will ( spøkefullt) som man selv behagerbe sweet on someone ( hverdagslig) være forelsket i noenrevenge is sweet hevnen er søtsweet butter usaltet smørsweet jazz sweet jazz, pseudojazzsweet milk fersk melk, søt melksweet temper godt lynneIIIadv. \/swiːt\/søt, god, nydelig
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