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1 shell
ʃel 1. noun1) (the hard outer covering of a shellfish, egg, nut etc: an eggshell; A tortoise can pull its head and legs under its shell.) skall, skjell2) (an outer covering or framework: After the fire, all that was left was the burned-out shell of the building.) skall; yttermur3) (a metal case filled with explosives and fired from a gun etc: A shell exploded right beside him.) (patron)hylse, granat2. verb1) (to remove from its shell or pod: You have to shell peas before eating them.) pille, rense, ta av skallet2) (to fire explosive shells at: The army shelled the enemy mercilessly.) skyte på, bombardere•- come out of one's shell
- shell outhylse--------musling--------skjellIsubst. \/ʃel\/1) skall2) ( botanikk) belg3) (musling)skall, konkylie, sneglehus4) skalldyr5) ( byggfag) skallkonstruksjon, skjelett, yttervegger6) ( militærvesen) granat7) ( militærvesen) patron, patronhylse8) ( militærvesen) epålett9) ( sjøfart) forhudning12) ( om likkiste) simpel trekiste20) ( fysikk og kjemi) (elektron)skall23) ( instrumentdel på banjo) ringcome out of one's shell krype ut av skallet sitt, bli mer utadvendtgo\/retire into one's shell trekke seg inn i skallet sitt, trekke seg tilbake, melde seg utin the shell i sitt skall, ennå ikke klekket ( overført) i sin spede begynnelse, uutvikletIIverb \/ʃel\/1) ta skallet av, pille, rense, belge (om erter)2) flasse, skalle av3) dekke med (et skall)4) ( militærvesen) bombardere, beskyte (med granater), skyte på5) slippe skalletbe as easy as shelling peas være så enkelt som bare det, være bare blåbærshell out punge ut med -
2 stone
stəun 1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) the material of which rocks are composed: limestone; sandstone; a stone house; stone walls; In early times, men made tools out of stone.) stein, bergart2) (a piece of this, of any shape or size: He threw a stone at the dog.) stein3) (a piece of this shaped for a special purpose: a tombstone; paving-stones; a grindstone.) -stein4) (a gem or jewel: She lost the stone out of her ring; diamonds, rubies and other stones.) edelstein5) (the hard shell containing the nut or seed in some fruits eg peaches and cherries: a cherry-stone.) kjerne6) (a measure of weight still used in Britain, equal to 6.35 kilogrammes: She weighs 9.5 stone.) britisk vektenhet7) (a piece of hard material that forms in the kidney, bladder etc and causes pain.) (nyre)stein2. verb1) (to throw stones at, especially as a ritual punishment: Saint Stephen was stoned to death.) steine2) (to remove the stones from (fruit): She washed and stoned the cherries.) ta ut steinene•- stony- stonily
- stoniness
- stone-cold
- stone-dead
- stone-deaf
- stoneware
- stonework
- leave no stone unturned
- a stone's throwbergart--------edelstein--------fjell--------klippe--------stein--------steinmaterialeIsubst. \/stəʊn\/1) stein2) ( i steinfrukt) kjerne3) (britisk, vektenhet, flertall også stone, tilsvarer 14 pounds) 6,36 kg4) ( medisin) gallestein, nyrestein5) ( typografi) ombrekkerbord6) ( i domino og enkelte andre brikkespill) brikke7) edelstein, juvel8) minnestein, gravsteincast the first stone (overført, bibelsk) kaste den første steinleave no stone unturned ikke la noe (middel) være uprøvd, ikke la noe være ugjortnot be in a position to throw stones ( overført) sitte i glasshusstones (vulgært, gammeldags) baller (testikler)IIverb \/stəʊn\/1) steine, kaste stein på2) ( spesielt historisk) henrette ved steining3) ta ut stein(ene) av, fjerne stein fra4) kle med stein, steinsette5) glatte (med en stein), skjerpestone the crows! eller stone me! (britisk, hverdagslig) jøss!, det får en si!IIIadv. \/stəʊn\/1) stein-, laget av stein2) ( hverdagslig) fullstendig, helt, spenna
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