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1 precise
1) (exact: Give me his precise words; precise instructions; a precise translation.) nøyaktig, presis2) (careful to be accurate and exact in manner, speech etc: He is always very precise.) pertentlig, nøye•- precisely
- precisionnøyaktig--------presis--------punktlig--------striksadj. \/prɪˈsaɪs\/1) eksakt, presis2) nøyaktig3) overdrevent nøye\/korrekt, pertentlig, pirket, pedantiskprecise about overdrevent nøye\/korrekt når det gjelder -
2 definition
noun (an explanation of the exact meaning of a word or phrase: Is that definition accurate?) definisjondefinisjonsubst. \/ˌdefɪˈnɪʃ(ə)n\/1) definisjon, begrepsbestemmelse, forklaring2) bestemmelse3) forklaring4) tydelighet5) skarphet (på TV-bilde, foto e.l.)6) oppløsning -
3 exact
iɡ'zækt 1. adjective1) (absolutely accurate or correct in every detail; the same in every detail; precise: What are the exact measurements of the room?; For this recipe the quantities must be absolutely exact; an exact copy; What is the exact time?; He walked in at that exact moment.) nøyaktig, presis2) ((of a person, his mind etc) capable of being accurate over small details: Accountants have to be very exact.) nøyaktig2. verb(to force the payment of or giving of: We should exact fines from everyone who drops litter on the streets.) (av)kreve, inndrive- exacting- exactly
- exactnessnøyaktig--------presis--------punktlig--------striksIverb \/ɪɡˈzækt\/, \/eɡˈzækt\/1) kreve, fordre2) inndrive, fremtvinge betaling avexact one's rights kreve sin rettexact something from somebody inndrive noe fra noen kreve noe av noenIIadj. \/ɪɡˈzækt\/, \/eɡˈzækt\/1) ( om sak) eksakt, nøyaktig, presis, akkurat2) ( om person) eksakt, nøye, ordentlig, punktlig -
4 formal
'fo:məl1) (done etc according to a fixed and accepted way: a formal letter.) formell, høytidelig2) (suitable or correct for occasions when things are done according to a fixed and accepted way: You must wear formal dress.) formell, fest-(antrekk), galla3) ((of behaviour, attitude etc) not relaxed and friendly: formal behaviour.) stiv, formell, seremoniell4) ((of language) exactly correct by grammatical etc rules but not conversational: Her English was very formal.) stiv, formell, høytidelig5) ((of designs etc) precise and following a fixed pattern rather than occuring naturally: formal gardens.) formell, seremoniell•- formally- formalityformellIsubst. \/ˈfɔːməl\/ (amer., hverdagslig)1) formell tilstelning2) festantrekk, gallaantrekkIIadj. \/ˈfɔːməl\/1) formell, formmessig, offisiell2) seremoniell, høytidelig, konvensjonell3) stiv, formell, formalistisk4) strengt geometrisk, strengt symmetrisk5) ytre, skinn- -
5 nice
1) (pleasant; agreeable: nice weather; a nice person.) fin, hyggelig, sympatisk2) (used jokingly: We're in a nice mess now.) nydelig, fin3) (exact; precise: a nice sense of timing.) nøyaktig, presis•- nicely- nicety
- to a nicetyfin--------hyggelig--------pen--------snilladj. \/naɪs\/1) hyggelig, koselig, trivelig2) sympatisk, snill, søt3) vakker, skjønn, fin4) ( spøkefullt) pen, fin, skjønn, nydelig• you're a nice one!5) god, velsmakende6) kresen, nøye, nøyeregnende7) taktfull, smidig, med dømmekrafthan tok det svært bra \/ han var svært forståelsesfull8) ømtålig, fintfølende, kinkig, delikat• it is a nice point whether...det er vanskelig å avgjøre om...9) følsom, nøyaktig10) (hår)fin, subtilmake nice eller make nice-nice (amer., hverdagslig) forklaring: være hyggelig og høflig, spesielt på hyklersk visnice about the means nøyeregnende når det gjelder pengernice and clean ren og pennice and comfortable riktig skjønn, riktig behagelignice one! eller nice work! ( hverdagslig) det var bra!, bra jobbet!nice to hyggelig mot, snillnice to the feel eller nice to the touch skjønn å ta i, skjønn å ta pånice work if you can get it ( hverdagslig) det er noen som har det -
6 nicety
- plural niceties - noun (a precise or delicate detail.) finesse, fin detalj, nøyaktighetsubst. \/ˈnaɪs(ə)tɪ\/1) presisjon, nøyaktighet2) skarphet (i f.eks. dømmekraft og oppfatning)3) godt skjønn, god innsikt, takt og tone4) finesse, spissfindighetniceties spissfindigheter, småligheter, småtteriniceties of language fine språklige nyanserthe niceties of life livets behagelige sider, livets godernicety of judgement god dømmekraftto a nicety på en prikk, presis, nøyaktig -
7 SO
səu 1. adverb1) ((used in several types of sentence to express degree) to this extent, or to such an extent: `The snake was about so long,' he said, holding his hands about a metre apart; Don't get so worried!; She was so pleased with his progress in school that she bought him a new bicycle; They couldn't all get into the room, there were so many of them; He departed without so much as (= without even) a goodbye; You've been so (= very) kind to me!; Thank you so much!) så2) ((used to express manner) in this/that way: As you hope to be treated by others, so you must treat them; He likes everything to be (arranged) just so (= in one particular and precise way); It so happens that I have to go to an important meeting tonight.) slik, sånn3) ((used in place of a word, phrase etc previously used, or something previously stated) as already indicated: `Are you really leaving your job?' `Yes, I've already told you / said so'; `Is she arriving tomorrow?' `Yes, I hope so'; If you haven't read the notice, please do so now; `Is that so (= true)?' `Yes, it's really so'; `Was your father angry?' `Yes, even more so than I was expecting - in fact, so much so that he refused to speak to me all day!) det; slik; så4) (in the same way; also: `I hope we'll meet again.' `So do I.'; She has a lot of money and so has her husband.) det samme5) ((used to express agreement or confirmation) indeed: `You said you were going shopping today.' `So I did, but I've changed my mind.'; `You'll need this book tomorrow, won't you?' `So I will.') det2. conjunction((and) therefore: John had a bad cold, so I took him to the doctor; `So you think you'd like this job, then?' `Yes.'; And so they got married and lived happily ever after.) derfor, så- so-so
- and so on/forth
- or so
- so as to
- so far
- so good
- so that
- so to say/speakda--------såforkortelse for Stationery Office, Significant Other, Signal Officer, Special Order, Standing Order -
8 so
səu 1. adverb1) ((used in several types of sentence to express degree) to this extent, or to such an extent: `The snake was about so long,' he said, holding his hands about a metre apart; Don't get so worried!; She was so pleased with his progress in school that she bought him a new bicycle; They couldn't all get into the room, there were so many of them; He departed without so much as (= without even) a goodbye; You've been so (= very) kind to me!; Thank you so much!) så2) ((used to express manner) in this/that way: As you hope to be treated by others, so you must treat them; He likes everything to be (arranged) just so (= in one particular and precise way); It so happens that I have to go to an important meeting tonight.) slik, sånn3) ((used in place of a word, phrase etc previously used, or something previously stated) as already indicated: `Are you really leaving your job?' `Yes, I've already told you / said so'; `Is she arriving tomorrow?' `Yes, I hope so'; If you haven't read the notice, please do so now; `Is that so (= true)?' `Yes, it's really so'; `Was your father angry?' `Yes, even more so than I was expecting - in fact, so much so that he refused to speak to me all day!) det; slik; så4) (in the same way; also: `I hope we'll meet again.' `So do I.'; She has a lot of money and so has her husband.) det samme5) ((used to express agreement or confirmation) indeed: `You said you were going shopping today.' `So I did, but I've changed my mind.'; `You'll need this book tomorrow, won't you?' `So I will.') det2. conjunction((and) therefore: John had a bad cold, so I took him to the doctor; `So you think you'd like this job, then?' `Yes.'; And so they got married and lived happily ever after.) derfor, så- so-so
- and so on/forth
- or so
- so as to
- so far
- so good
- so that
- so to say/speakda--------såIsubst. \/səʊ\/( musikk) solIIadv. \/səʊ\/, \/sə\/1) så, i slik (en) grad• I was so tired that...jeg var så trøtt at...2) så, mye, meget, veldig• why do you irritate me so?• would you be so kind as to help him?3) så, slik, således, sånn, som, på den måten, på en slik måte• so, and so only, can it be donesånn, og bare sånn, kan det gjøres• don't behave so!• we have so arranged matters that...vi har ordnet det slik at...• as you treat me, so I'll treat yousom du behandler meg, vil jeg behandle deg4) ( med pronominell funksjon) det• you did so!nei, du sier ikke det• I told you so!• I could scarcely believe it, but it was sojeg kunne nesten ikke tro det, men det var slik5) derfor, følgelig• she is ill, and so cannot come to the party6) ( som svar) (ja) det• it was cold yesterday. - So it wasdet var kaldt i går. - Ja, det var det7) det...også, det... med, på samme måte• he says I'm poor, and so I amhan sier jeg er fattig, og det er jeg også8) ( gammeldags) så• if you are content, sohvis du er fornøyd, så (la det være så)9) (amer., slang) bare så innmari, så utrolig, så veldig• I so don't want to go to this party!and so on\/forth og så videreand so on and so forth og så videre i all evigheteven so enda, likevelever so ( hverdagslig) veldig, utrolig, mye, kjempe-, fantastiskhow so? hvordan det (da)?, hvordan har det seg?if so i så fall, om så er, om så varit so happens that... se ➢ happenis that so? er det slik det har seg?, virkelig?, er det sant?just so nettopp slik, akkurat på den måtenjust so! akkurat det (ja)!, helt riktig!, nemlig!not so! så visst ikke!or so eller så, eller deromkring, omtrentquite so! helt riktig!, javisst!so? jasså?, sier du det?, virkelig? ; nei, men hva er det du sier?so as to for (på den måten) åso be it så la det skje, slik får det bliso far så langt, hittil, så vidt, til nå, til daso late as så sent somso long morn så lenge!, ha det!so many så og så mangeso much så og så myeso much as så mye somso much for det var det\/den, over og ut med, ferdig med• so much for charity!(rather) so so ( hverdagslig) sånn passeso that for atthat's so! det stemmmer!, just det!, akkurat!, nettopp!the more so så mye mer somwhy so? hvorfor det?, hvordan det?IIIkonj. \/səʊ\/, \/sə\/1) slik (at)2) så (derfor), og derfor, hvorfor• she asked me to go, so I went3) ( i utrop) så, jasså, altså• so you're back again!jasså, du er tilbake igjen!4) (gammeldags, høytidelig) hvis bare, forutsatt at, såfremt, så sant, så lenge som• let it be any place you choose, so it is not too farso please you om du tillater uttrykketso that's that! ( hverdagslig) sånn er\/var det\/den saken!so there! så det så!, slik er\/var det med det\/den saken! se så!so what? og så da? hva så?IVinterj. \/səʊ\/, \/sə\/bare i uttrykkso! så!, såja!, stopp! -
9 strict
strikt1) (severe, stern, and compelling obedience: This class needs a strict teacher; His parents were very strict with him; The school rules are too strict; strict orders.) streng2) (exact or precise: If the strict truth were known, he was drunk, not ill.) nøyaktig•- strictly
- strictly speakingalvorlig--------streng--------strengtadj. \/strɪkt\/1) streng, strikt, hardhan er streng, men rettferdig2) nøyaktig, nøye, bestemt, rigorøs3) absolutt, eksakt, fullstendig4) ( botanikk) oppreist, stående, stivbe strict about holde strengt påin a strict sense i egentlig forstandin (the) strictest confidence i dypeste fortrolighetkeep a strict hand over someone behandle noen med fast hånd, ha streng kontroll med noenstrict about nøye medstrict neutrality streng nøytralitetstrict with streng mot, streng med
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