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1. noun1) (a device for putting into a mains socket in order to allow an electric current to flow through the appliance to which it is attached by cable: She changed the plug on the electric kettle.) støpsel2) (an object shaped for fitting into the hole in a bath or sink to prevent the water from running away, or a piece of material for blocking any hole.) propp, tapp2. verb(to block (a hole) by putting a plug in it: He plugged the hole in the window with a piece of newspaper.) tette, plugge- plug inplugg--------propp--------støpsel--------tappIsubst. \/plʌɡ\/1) propp (av plast eller tre), bunnpropp (i båt), oljeplugg (på bilmotor), tapp, plugg, spuns (i tønne)2) ( elektronikk) støpsel, stikkontakt (hverdagslig)3) ( elektronikk) sikring, sikringspropp4) ( tannlegefag) plombe, fylling5) ( medisin) tampong6) ( på dreiebenk) spindel7) ( i lås) sylinder8) ( elektronikk) tennplugg9) presset tobakk i plate eller rull, buss, stykke skråtobakk10) (spesielt amer.) brannhydrant, brannpost12) (geologi, i vulkan) propp13) (slang, spesielt amer.) øk, utslitt gamp15) slags kasteslukcut plug presset og skåret tobakkgive something a plug reklamere for noe, anbefale noeplug cut (amer.) flosshatt, høy hattplugs restopplagpull the plug ( om wc) trekke i snora, dra nedpull the plug on sette kroken på døra for, stoppe• the publishing company pulled the plug on the project when it became too expensiveIIverb \/plʌɡ\/1) plugge igjen, tette igjen (med en plugg\/propp), sette en plugg i, sette en propp i2) feste med tapp, feste med kile, feste med plugg3) ( tannlegefag) plombere4) ( medisin) tamponere5) ( slang) oppreklamere, drive reklame for, lansere, selge, anbefale6) (slang, amer.) slå, slå ned7) (slang, amer.) skyte med gevær8) jobbe jevnt og truttplug in ( elektronikk) koble til, plugge i
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pull the plug — Ⅰ. pull the plug (on sth) ► to bring a business project, plan, etc. to an end, especially by taking away financial support: »We lost all the shares when the company s bankers pulled the plug in February 2011. »Plans to sell its property division… … Financial and business terms
pull the plug on — pull the plug (on (something)) to stop something from continuing. The judge is threatening to pull the plug on TV coverage of the trial … New idioms dictionary
pull the plug — (on (something)) to stop something from continuing. The judge is threatening to pull the plug on TV coverage of the trial … New idioms dictionary
pull the plug — If the plug is pulled on something like a project, it is terminated prematurely, often by stopping funding … The small dictionary of idiomes
pull the plug on — ► pull the plug on informal prevent from happening or continuing. Main Entry: ↑pull … English terms dictionary
pull the plug on — (informal) To end, put a stop to • • • Main Entry: ↑plug … Useful english dictionary
Pull the Plug — is an album by the Huntingtons self released by the band in 2005.Album InfoMike and Josh with acoustic guitars singing mostly Huntingtons tunes.Recorded June 12 14, 2005 at Mikey s Green Room Mixed and Messed with June 15 16, 2005 Engineered by M … Wikipedia
pull the plug — verb prevent from happening or continuing The government pulled the plug on spending • Hypernyms: ↑discontinue, ↑stop, ↑cease, ↑give up, ↑quit, ↑lay off • Verb Frames … Useful english dictionary
pull the plug — 1) expose someone s secret activities The company decided to pull the plug on the salesman and tell everyone about his illegal sales methods. 2) quit a job He suddenly decided to pull the plug and is no longer here … Idioms and examples
pull the plug — verb a) to unplug or cut power Shut off the machine and pull the plug. b) to cease to support; to halt He put an end to the loud music by pulling the plug … Wiktionary
pull the plug — to do something which prevents an activity from continuing, especially to stop giving money. If the viewing figures drop much further, the TV company will pull the plug on the whole series. (often + on) … New idioms dictionary