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1 few
fju:adjective, pronoun(not many; a very small number of: Few people visit me nowadays; every few minutes (= very frequently); Such opportunities are few.) få- a few- few and far betweenfåIsubst. \/fjuː\/bare i uttrykka chosen few noen få utvalgtefew are chosen ( bibelsk) få er utvalgtthe few fåtallet, minoriteten de utvalgteIIdeterm. \/fjuː\/få, ikke (så) mangea few noen få, noen (stykker), litt, et par-tre• would you like a few strawberries?a good few eller not a few eller quite a few ikke så få, ganske mange, ikke så lite, en hel del, ganske myefew and far between sjelden, med stor avstand mellomfew in number(s) fåtalligehave a few ( hverdagslig) ta seg et par drinkeronly a few eller only some few få, bare noen få, bare et fåtall, bare litt -
2 quite
1. adverb1) (completely; entirely: This is quite impossible.) helt, fullstendig, absolutt2) (fairly; rather; to a certain extent: It's quite warm today; He's quite a good artist; I quite like the idea.) ganske, temmelig, nokså2. interjection(exactly; indeed; I agree: `I think he is being unfair to her.' `Quite'.) akkurat!; (helt) riktig!ganske--------heltadv. \/kwaɪt\/1) helt (og holdent), absolutt2) nøyaktig, eksakt, akkurat3) svært, temmelig, ikke så lite4) ganske, nokså5) faktisk, egentlignot quite ikke helt, knaptquite a litt av enquite a bit \/ a lot \/ a few ganske mye, en (god) delquite a little ikke så lite, en hel delquite another thing eller quite a different thing en helt annen sakquite as much (nøyaktig) like myequite enough se ➢ enoughquite (so)! akkurat det, ja!, helt riktig!quite so, but... ja visst, men...quite some time ganske lengevi har ikke sett ham på ganske lenge \/ på en god stundquite something! virkelig noe• that's quite something!det var ikke verst! \/ det var bra!quite the absolutt, virkeligquite the contrary\/reverse nøyaktig det motsatte, helt motsatt, tvert imotquite the thing ( gammeldags) i god formgod takt og tone, god oppførsel, høfligdet ville ikke være helt god oppførsel å dukke opp uten å si fra på forhåndwhen quite a child allerede som barn -
3 burgle
verb Our house has been burgled.) bryte (seg) inn iverb \/ˈbɜːɡl\/gjøre innbrudd i, bryte seg inn i, begå innbrudd -
4 some
1. pronoun, adjective1) (an indefinite amount or number (of): I can see some people walking across the field; You'll need some money if you're going shopping; Some of the ink was spilt on the desk.) noen, litt, noe2) ((said with emphasis) a certain, or small, amount or number (of): `Has she any experience of the work?' `Yes, she has some.'; Some people like the idea and some don't.) noe, noen, en del3) ((said with emphasis) at least one / a few / a bit (of): Surely there are some people who agree with me?; I don't need much rest from work, but I must have some.) en eller annen, noe, litt4) (certain: He's quite kind in some ways.) (på) mange/visse (måter), (i en) viss utstrekning2. adjective1) (a large, considerable or impressive (amount or number of): I spent some time trying to convince her; I'll have some problem sorting out these papers!) en god del, betydelig2) (an unidentified or unnamed (thing, person etc): She was hunting for some book that she's lost.) viss, en eller annen3) ((used with numbers) about; at a rough estimate: There were some thirty people at the reception.) cirka, om lag, omtrent3. adverb((American) somewhat; to a certain extent: I think we've progressed some.) litt, et stykke på vei, noe- somebody- someday
- somehow
- someone
- something
- sometime
- sometimes
- somewhat
- somewhere
- mean something
- or something
- something like
- something tells menoen--------omkring--------omtrent--------somme--------vedIadv. \/sʌm\/, trykksvak: \/səm\/1) ( foran regneord e.l.) om lag, omtrent, rundt regnet, cirka2) ( hverdagslig) ganske (så), noe til• that's going some!some dozen people et dusintalls menneskersome few noen fåIIdeterm. \/sʌm\/, trykksvak: \/səm\/1) noe, noen, litt, en eller annen, et eller annet, en del, somme, viss, et visst, visse, enkelte• would you like some more?2) atskillig, en hel del, en god (del), ikke så lite3) ( hverdagslig) ordentlig, skikkelig, litt av• that was some party!det var litt av en fest, det!for some reason or other av en eller annen grunnfor some time yet på en god stund ennåof some size ganske storsome (people) somme, enkelte, en delsome bread litt brød, noe brødsome day (or other) en eller annen dag, før eller senere -
5 common
'komən 1. adjective1) (seen or happening often; quite normal or usual: a common occurrence; These birds are not so common nowadays.) vanlig, alminnelig2) (belonging equally to, or shared by, more than one: This knowledge is common to all of us; We share a common language.) felles3) (publicly owned: common property.) felles, offentlig4) (coarse or impolite: She uses some very common expressions.) vulgær, simpel, tarvelig5) (of ordinary, not high, social rank: the common people.) vanlig, alminnelig, folkelig6) (of a noun, not beginning with a capital letter (except at the beginning of a sentence): The house is empty.) fellesnavn2. noun((a piece of) public land for everyone to use, with few or no buildings: the village common.) fellesareal; allmenning- commoner- common knowledge
- common law
- common-law
- commonplace
- common-room
- common sense
- the Common Market
- the House of Commons
- the Commons
- in commonfelles--------park--------sedvanlig--------vanligIsubst. \/ˈkɒmən\/allmenningcommon of pasturage ( jus) beiterett(ighet)common of piscary ( jus) fiskerett(ighet)in common felles, sammenha noe felles\/dele noepoint in common berøringspunkt, kontaktpunktright of common ( jus) allmenningsrettsomething out of the common noe utenom det vanligeIIadj. \/ˈkɒmən\/1) felles2) allmenn, offentlig• it is common knowledge that...det er en (allment) kjent sak at...3) alminnelig, allmenn, vanlig, enkel, ordinær4) simpel, vulgær, tarvelig, billigbe on common ground være på felles grunn, være enige, innta samme standpunktcommon courtesy alminnelig høflighet, vanlig høflighetthe common man menigmann, mannen i gatacommon or garden ( hverdagslig) (helt) vanlig, ganske\/helt alminneligthe common people alminnelige mennesker, den gemene hopcommon school (amer.) offentlig skole, folkeskolecommon time\/measure ( musikk) samme takt(art)do something for the common good gjøre noe til felles bestehave the common touch holde seg på jorden, ikke miste kontakten\/forbindelsen med folketmake common cause gjøre felles sakthat is common ground på det punktet hersker det enighet -
6 from
from1) (used before the place, thing, person, time etc that is the point at which an action, journey, period of time etc begins: from Europe to Asia; from Monday to Friday; a letter from her father.) fra2) (used to indicate that from which something or someone comes: a quotation from Shakespeare.) fra3) (used to indicate separation: Take it from him.) fra4) (used to indicate a cause or reason: He is suffering from a cold.) av, på grunn av, etterav--------etterprep. \/frɒm\/, trykksvak: \/frəm\/1) ( om utgangspunkt) fra, ide starter i\/fra London2) ( om opprinnelse) fra3) ( om kilde) av, fra4) ( om materiale) av5) ( om årsak) på grunn av, av, etter6) ( om motivasjon) av7) (om mønster, forbilde) etter8) ( om avstand i tid og rom) fra9) ( om beskyttelse) for, mot10) (om fravær, atskillelse) frafrom above ovenfra, fra ovenfrom afar fra det fjerne, langveisfra på langt holdfrom amidst eller from amid fra midten av, frem mellomfrom among eller from amongst fra, i, blantfrom behind bakfra bakfrom below eller from beneath nedenfra, fra undersiden (av)from between frem mellom, ut mellomfrom beyond fra den andre siden avfrom now fra nå (av), fra og med nåfrom out of bort fra, ut avfrom over overfrom thence ( gammeldags) derfrafrom there derfrafrom...to ( om avstand i tid og rom) fra...til...from under frem fra, frem under( slang) rett for nesen påfrom within innenfrafrom without utenfra -
7 start
I 1. verb1) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.) dra av gårde, komme av sted, starte2) (to begin: He starts working at six o'clock every morning; She started to cry; She starts her new job next week; Haven't you started (on) your meal yet?; What time does the play start?) begynne, starte3) (to (cause an engine etc to) begin to work: I can't start the car; The car won't start; The clock stopped but I started it again.) starte (opp), sette i gang4) (to cause something to begin or begin happening etc: One of the students decided to start a college magazine.) starte, begynne med2. noun1) (the beginning of an activity, journey, race etc: I told him at the start that his idea would not succeed; The runners lined up at the start; He stayed in the lead after a good start; I shall have to make a start on that work.) start(strek), begynnelse2) (in a race etc, the advantage of beginning before or further forward than others, or the amount of time, distance etc gained through this: The youngest child in the race got a start of five metres; The driver of the stolen car already had twenty minutes' start before the police began the pursuit.) forsprang•- starter- starting-point
- for a start
- get off to a good
- bad start
- start off
- start out
- start up
- to start with II 1. verb(to jump or jerk suddenly because of fright, surprise etc: The sudden noise made me start.) fare opp/sammen2. noun1) (a sudden movement of the body: He gave a start of surprise.) støkk, rykk2) (a shock: What a start the news gave me!) sjokkbegynne--------rykke--------start--------starteIsubst. \/stɑːt\/1) begynnelse, start2) forsprang3) startplass, start4) rykkat the start i begynnelsenby fits and starts rykkvis, støtvisfor a start ( hverdagslig) for det førstefrom start to finish fra begynnelse til slutt, fra start til målget\/have the start of ( gammeldags) ha et forsprang på, ha en fordel fremforgive a start rykke til, fare sammengive somebody a start gi noen et forspranggi noen en støkk, få noen til å rykke tilgive somebody a start in life gi noen en god start i livet, hjelpe noen fremmake a fresh start begynne på nyttmake an early start starte tidlig, bryte opp tidlig, gi seg i vei tidligIIverb \/stɑːt\/1) begynne (på\/med), starte (på\/med)2) dra av sted, gi seg i vei, sette i gang, (begynne) å bevege seg, reise av gårde3) rykke til, fare opp, fare sammen4) (poetisk, litterært) plutselig komme til syne5) ( teknikk) løsne, gå opp, gi seg6) ( jakt) drive opp, jage oppstart afresh begynne på nytt, begynne forfrastart in ( hverdagslig) begynne å skravle, begynne å pratestart in on (amer.) begynne å gjøre, begynne å ta seg av(begynne å) kritiserestart off begynne, starte, innledesette i gang, bevege segfå (noen) til å begynne, få (noen) til å ta fatt( hverdagslig) begynne, sette i gang, ta fattstart somebody\/something doing something få noen til å gjøre noedet fikk oss til å tenke \/ det gav oss noe å tenke påstart something stelle i stand bråkstart up rykke til, fare opp starteto start with for det første til å begynne med
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quite a few — or[quite a number] also {formal}[not a few] {n.} or {adj. phr.} Rather a large number; more than a few. * /Quite a few went to the game./ * /The basket had quite a few rotten apples in it./ The phrase quite a number is used like an adjective only … Dictionary of American idioms
quite a few — or[quite a number] also {formal}[not a few] {n.} or {adj. phr.} Rather a large number; more than a few. * /Quite a few went to the game./ * /The basket had quite a few rotten apples in it./ The phrase quite a number is used like an adjective only … Dictionary of American idioms
quite\ a\ few — • quite a few • quite a number also formal not a few noun or adj. phr. Rather a large number; more than a few. Quite a few went to the game. The basket had quite a few rotten apples in it. the phrase quite a number is used like an adjective only… … Словарь американских идиом
quite a few — or a good few or not a few a good few or not a few a fairly large number of people or things The letter arrived quite a few days ago. I ve turned down a good few job offers … English dictionary
quite a few — ► quite a few a fairly large number. Main Entry: ↑few … English terms dictionary
quite a few — phrasal : a considerable number : a good many quite a few of the merchants cut prices owns quite a few horses maybe not a hundred but quite a few * * * I a fairly large number quite a few people can do it … Useful english dictionary
quite a few — many He has quite a few videos at home … Idioms and examples
quite a few — a large number. We watched quite a few of the World Cup matches on TV … New idioms dictionary
quite a few — a great many, more than a few … English contemporary dictionary
quite a few — a fairly large number. → few … English new terms dictionary
quite a few — phrasal many … New Collegiate Dictionary