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1 release
rə'li:s 1. verb1) (to set free; to allow to leave: He was released from prison yesterday; I am willing to release him from his promise to me.) løslate, sette på frifot2) (to stop holding etc; to allow to move, fall etc: He released (his hold on) the rope.) slippe3) (to move (a catch, brake etc) which prevents something else from moving, operating etc: He released the handbrake and drove off.) kople ut, slå av4) (to allow (news etc) to be made known publicly: The list of winners has just been released.) offentliggjøre, frigi5) (to offer (a film, record etc) to the general public: Their latest record will be released next week.) sende ut, (la) slippe ut2. noun1) (the act of releasing or being released: After his release, the prisoner returned to his home town; the release of a new film; ( also adjective) the release catch.) løslatelse; utsendelse, utgivelse, slipp2) (something that is released: This record is their latest release; The Government issued a press release (= a statement giving information about something, sent or given to newspapers, reporters etc).) offentliggjøring; (presse)meldingavskjed--------frigjøre--------frigjøringIsubst. \/rɪˈliːs\/1) løslatelse, frigivelse, utlevering2) ( om følelser e.l.) befrielse, utløsning3) frigivelse, utgivelse, publisering4) ( jus) avståelse5) utløser, utløsningsmekanismenew release nyutsendelseIIverb \/rɪˈliːs\/1) løslate, sette fri, frigjøre2) ( om nyheter e.l.) frigi, tillate offentliggjort, publisere3) sende ut (om film), frigi (om dataprogram)4) utlevere5) slippe ut (noe), koble ut (noe)6) ( om følelser e.l.) utløse, slippe løs7) ( jus) avstå fra, frafalle, overdrabe released settes fri være følelsesmessig frigjortrelease one's hold slippe taket -
2 ransom
'rænsəm 1. noun(a sum of money etc paid for the freeing of a prisoner: They paid a ransom of $40,000; ( also adjective) They paid $40,000 in ransom money.) løsepenger2. verb1) (to pay money etc to free (someone).) betale løsepenger for2) (to keep (a person) as a prisoner until a sum of money etc is paid for his release.) holde fanget med krav om løsepenger•Isubst. \/ˈrænsəm\/løsepengerfor the ransom of eller in ransom for i løsepenger forhold somebody (up) to ransom holde noen som gissel og kreve løsepenger drive utpresning av noenworth a king's ransom umåtelig verdifull, uvurderligIIverb \/ˈrænsəm\/1) kjøpe fri, løse ut, løskjøpe2) ( religion) (for)løse3) kreve løsepenger for4) frigi mot løsepenger -
3 hold to ransom
(to keep (a person) as a prisoner until a sum of money etc is paid for his release.) holde fanget inntil løsepenger er betalt
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