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1 breach of promise
subst. eller breach of promise of marriage( historisk) brutt ekteskapsløfte, hevet forlovelse -
2 contract
1. kən'trækt verb1) (to make or become smaller, less, shorter, tighter etc: Metals expand when heated and contract when cooled; `I am' is often contracted to `I'm'; Muscles contract.) trekke (seg) sammen2) ( to promise legally in writing: They contracted to supply us with cable.) undertegne en avtale/kontrakt3) (to become infected with (a disease): He contracted malaria.) pådra seg4) (to promise (in marriage).) inngå (ekteskap)2. 'kontrækt noun(a legal written agreement: He has a four-year contract (of employment) with us; The firm won a contract for three new aircraft.) kontrakt, avtale- contractorkontraktIsubst. \/ˈkɒntrækt\/1) avtale, avtaleforhold, overenskomst, kontrakt, rettshandel (jus)2) ( jus) avtalerett3) ( handel) kontrakt, entreprise, akkord4) ( kortspilll) kontraktbridge, kontrakt5) ( ved teater e.l.) engasjement, kontrakt, tidsbegrenset ansettelse6) ekteskapskontrakt, formell forlovelse7) avtale om leiemordby contract på kontraktput out on contract sette bort i entrepriseundertake something by (a) contract påta seg (å gjøre) noe på akkord\/entrepriseIIverb \/kənˈtrækt\/1) kontrahere, avtale, inngå avtale om, slutte avtale om, inngå kontrakt om, slutte kontrakt om2) inngå, slutte, knytte, stifte3) forminske(s), trekke(s) sammen (også grammatikk), spenne (seg) (om muskel), rynke4) ( om sykdom eller gjeld) pådra seg5) innskrenke, begrense (utgifter e.l.)6) forlove, forlove bortcontract a liking for få sansen forcontract bad habits legge seg til dårlige vanercontract for inngå kontrakt om, kontrahere (om)contract in(to)\/out ( britisk) velge å være med på \/ ikke være med påcontract something out ( om arbeid) sette bort noe, få noen andre til å gjøre noe -
3 betroth
bi'trəuð, ]( American) bi'trəuƟ(to promise in marriage: She was betrothed to her husband at the age of twenty.) forlove, trolove- betrothedforloveverb \/bɪˈtrəʊħ\/( høytidelig) trolove -
4 vow
1. noun(a solemn promise, especially one made to God: The monks have made/taken a vow of silence; marriage vows.) høytidelig løfte2. verb1) (to make a solemn promise (that): He vowed that he would die rather than surrender.) avlegge et løfte, sverge2) (to threaten: He vowed revenge on all his enemies.) svergeloveIsubst. \/vaʊ\/1) (høytidelig) løfte2) (inderlig) ønske, bønnbe under a vow være bundet av et løfte, ha avlagt et løftemake a vow avlegge et løfte, love høytideligtake a vow avlegge et løftetake (the) vows avlegge klosterløfte, gå i kloster, la seg innvievow of chastity kyskhetsløftevow of silence taushetsløfteIIverb \/vaʊ\/1) (høytidelig) love, avlegge løfte om, sverge (på), love høyt og hellig2) vie3) ( gammeldags) bedyre, forsikre -
5 perform
pə'fo:m1) (to do, especially with care or as a duty: The doctor performed the operation.) utføre, foreta2) (to act (in the theatre etc) or do anything musical, theatrical etc to entertain an audience: The company will perform a Greek play; She performed on the violin.) opptre, medvirke, spille•- performergjøre--------opptreverb \/pəˈfɔːm\/1) ( også performing) utføre, iverksette, utrette, forrette• do you know how to perform a command?2) oppfylle3) fremføre, spille, oppføre4) opptre, spille, synge5) fungere, arbeide (effektivt), tjenestegjøreperform an operation foreta en operasjon, utføre en operasjonperform one's devotions forrette sin andaktperform tricks ( om dyr) gjøre kunster
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