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21 know
nəupast tense - knew; verb1) (to be aware of or to have been informed about: He knows everything; I know he is at home because his car is in the drive; He knows all about it; I know of no reason why you cannot go.) vite2) (to have learned and to remember: He knows a lot of poetry.) kunne3) (to be aware of the identity of; to be friendly with: I know Mrs Smith - she lives near me.) kjenne4) (to (be able to) recognize or identify: You would hardly know her now - she has become very thin; He knows a good car when he sees one.) kjenne igjen•- knowing- knowingly
- know-all
- know-how
- in the know
- know backwards
- know better
- know how to
- know the ropeskunneIsubst. \/nəʊ\/vitenbe in the know vite om, være informertII1) vite, være klar overhan ville ikke vite det \/ han var døv på det øret2) kunne, forstå, ha greie påkunne et språk \/ beherske et språk3) kjenne, kjenne igjen4) vite om, kjenne til5) være med på, oppleve6) (bibelsk, juridisk, gammeldags) kjenne, ha seksuell omgang med, ha kroppslig omgang medas far as I know eller for all I know så vidt jeg vetbefore you know where you are før man vet ordet av detcome\/get to know få vite, erfaredon't I know it ( hverdagslig) det skal være visst, ja visst er det det• A: it sure is hot today! B: yeah, don't I know it!A: det er jammen varmt i dag! B: ja, det skal være sikkert!don't know about that er ikke så sikker på det, vet ikke heltdon't you know vet du, ikke sant• she is very sweet, don't you knowhun er veldig søt, ikke sant?give somebody to know la noen få vite, meddele noennot know somebody to speak to (litterært, gammeldags) ikke kjenne en personlig (men vite hvem det er)jeg kjenner ham ikke personlig, men vet hvem han erI don't know that I agree with you jeg er ikke så sikker på om jeg er enig med degI know (amer., hverdagslig) ja, ikke sant?I wouldn't know ( hverdagslig) jeg har ingen anelse, jeg vet ikkeknow about kjenne til, vite om• oh yes, I know all about thatjo, det kjenner jeg godt tilfå vite omknow a good thing when one sees it kunne skille mellom bra og dårlig, vite hva som er braknow how to do something vite hvordan noe skal gjøresknow it from oneself vite det av egen erfaringknow no fear ikke vite hva frykt vil siknow of kjenne til, vite om, vitejeg kjenner til ham \/ jeg har hørt om hamknow one's business kunne sine ting, vite hva man snakker omknow oneself kjenne seg selvknow one's own mind vite hva man vil, ikke vingle eller vakleknow someone by name kjenne noen ved navnknow someone by sight kjenne noen av utseendeknow someone for what he\/she is vite hva noen (egentlig) står for, kjenne noens sanne ansiktknow someone to be a friend vite at en er en vennknow something by heart kunne noe utenat, kunne noe på ramsknow what one is about vite hva man gjørknow what's what ( hverdagslig) ikke være tapt bak en vogn, ha god greie på tinglet somebody know si fra, gi noen beskjedsi fra når du er klar, gi beskjed når du er klarnot if I know it ( hverdagslig) ikke så lenge jeg har noe jeg skulle ha sagtone never knows man kan aldri vitethat's all you know about it ( spøkefullt) det er hva du tror, du skulle bare visst du snakker som du har vett tilwhat do you know about that ( hverdagslig) det må jeg si, ser man detwho knows hvem vet, si detyou know (som) du vet, vet du, skjønner du, forstår du• he's a bit stupid, you know...han er litt dum, skjønner du• I was ill, you know -
22 and
ənd, ænd1) (joining two statements, pieces of information etc: I opened the door and went inside; The hat was blue and red; a mother and child.) og2) (in addition to: 2 and 2 makes 4.) og, pluss3) (as a result of which: Try hard and you will succeed.) og (så)4) (used instead of `to' with a verb: Do try and come!) åogkonj. \/ənd\/, \/ən\/, betont: \/ænd\/1) og2) så• come and I'll show you!3) medand how! (jeg er) så enig!and\/or og\/ellerand others med flere, m.fl.and so forth eller and so on og så videre, osv.and with reason og det med retteand yet men likeveland you! ( hverdagslig) takk i like måte! (som svar på fornærmelse e.l.)for hours and hours i timevis, time etter timefor miles and miles milevis, milevidt, mil etter milthere is something and something det er forskjell på tingtry and ( hverdagslig) forsøke å• try and do this! -
23 motive
'məutiv(something that makes a person choose to act in a particular way; a reason: What was his motive for murdering the old lady?) motiv, begrunnelse- motivate- motivationdriv--------motivIsubst. \/ˈməʊtɪv\/1) beveggrunn, drivfjær, hensikt, motiv2) ( musikk) motiv, temafrom other motives av andre grunner, i andre hensikterfrom the best of motives i (den) beste hensiktmotive of\/for doing something beveggrunn til å gjøre noeIIverb \/ˈməʊtɪv\/motivereIIIadj. \/ˈməʊtɪv\/bevegende, bevegelses-, driv- -
24 small
smo:l1) (little in size, degree, importance etc; not large or great: She was accompanied by a small boy of about six; There's only a small amount of sugar left; She cut the meat up small for the baby.) liten, i småbiter2) (not doing something on a large scale: He's a small businessman.) i liten målestokk, mindre betydelig3) (little; not much: You have small reason to be satisfied with yourself.) liten, ikke mye4) ((of the letters of the alphabet) not capital: The teacher showed the children how to write a capital G and a small g.) liten (bokstav), små (bokstaver)•- small arms
- small change
- small hours
- smallpox
- small screen
- small-time
- feel/look smallliten--------ubetydeligIsubst. \/smɔːl\/bare i uttrykkin small i liten skalathe small of the back korsryggenthe small of the leg smalleggenIIadj. \/smɔːl\/1) liten, små, små-2) spinkel, sped, tynn, smal3) ubetydelig, uvesentlig, bagatellmessig4) ( om antall) lavt, lite5) beskjeden, enkel6) smålig, småskåren7) liten, ynkelig, stakkarslig, skamfull8) svak, utvannet, kraftløs9) ( om lyd eller stemme) tynn, svak, forsiktig, lavfeel small kjenne seg ubetydelig være skamfulllook small se ynkelig uta small matter en fillesak, en bagatellsmall natured smålig, lumpensmall people små(kårs)folksmall potatoes ( hverdagslig) småtterier, bagateller, blåbærsmall print liten skrift, fint trykksmall rain lett regnsmall screen ( hverdagslig) TVsmall wonder intet under, ikke (så) rartIIIadv. \/smɔːl\/1) lite, smått2) i små biter3) ( om stemme) lavt, lavmælt, spaktcut something small skjære noe i småstykkersing small ( overført) dempe seg, endre tonen opptre beskjedent -
25 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 -
26 possessed
adj. \/pəˈzest\/1) besatt, grepet, fylt2) rolig, behersket, avbalansertlike one possessed som (en) besatt, som en galpossessed by\/with something besatt av, grepet avbe possessed of være i besittelse av, eie, ha
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