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  • 1 bell

    bel
    1) (a hollow object, usually of metal, which gives a ringing sound when struck by the clapper inside: church bells.) klokke, bjelle
    2) (any other mechanism for giving a ringing sound: Our doorbell is broken.) ringeklokke
    klokke
    I
    subst. \/bel\/
    1) klokke, bjelle
    2) ringeklokke, ringeapparat
    3) klokkeformet gjenstand
    4) ( sjøfart) glass (hver halvtime)
    5) telefonoppringning
    6) ( musikk) sjallstykke, (lyd)trakt, lydhorn (på blåseinstrument)
    7) ( boksing) gongong
    8) (zoologi, om hjortedyr) brøl, skrik
    9) (zoologi, på hjortedyr) hudpose på halsen
    bell, book and candle etter alle kunstens regler, med alt som hører til
    clear as a bell klokkeklar
    give somebody a bell ringe noen, telefonere noen
    pull the bell dra i klokkestrengen
    ring a bell ( hverdagslig) høres kjent ut, lyde kjent, minne om noe, minne en på noe
    does his name ring a bell?
    ring the bell ringe på (klokken) ringe med klokken ( overført) slå godt ut, treffe midt i blinken, gå rett hjem
    saved by the bell (boksing, også overført) reddet av gongongen
    strike\/sound the bells (sjøfart, slå på skipsklokken hver halve time) slå glass
    II
    verb \/bel\/
    1) sette klokke(r) på, henge bjelle(r) på
    2) (zoologi, om hjortedyr) brøle, skrike
    3) (britisk, hverdagslig) plinge, telefonere
    bell the cat ( også overført) henge bjella på katten

    English-Norwegian dictionary > bell

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  • ring hollow — phrase to sound false or not sincere The company’s claim that it is an unwitting participant rings hollow. Thesaurus: to seem unreal or untruesynonym Main entry: ring * * * ring ˈtrue/ˈhollow/ˈfalse idiom to give the impression of being sinc …   Useful english dictionary

  • ring hollow — to seem dishonest, not true, or wrong. The Rockets sounded like a defeated team they talked of the possibility of a comeback, but the words rang hollow. Her characters and situations all ring false and her movie just seems painful and pointless.… …   New idioms dictionary

  • ring hollow — if something someone says rings hollow, it does not sound true or sincere. The claims they made two years ago that peace was just around the corner ring very hollow now …   New idioms dictionary

  • ring hollow — to sound false or not sincere The company s claim that it is an unwitting participant rings hollow. • See: have a hollow ring …   English dictionary

  • ring hollow — verb To seem to be false or implausible; to be unconvincing. In his own ears the words he spoke rang hollow, awkward, even impertinent. He could say nothing which did not seem hideously supercilious. Syn: ring false Ant: ring true …   Wiktionary

  • ring hollow — sound hollow; sound insincere, sound dishonest …   English contemporary dictionary

  • ring — ring1 W2S1 [rıŋ] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(jewellery)¦ 2¦(circle)¦ 3 give somebody a ring 4¦(bells)¦ 5¦(criminals)¦ 6 have the/a ring of something 7 have a familiar ring 8 run rings around somebody 9¦(cooking)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • ring — I n. circular band 1) a diamond; gold; sapphire ring 2) an earring; engagement; signet; wedding ring 3) a key; napkin; teething ring 4) a piston ring 5) smoke rings (to blow smoke rings) 6) (misc.) to wear a ring on one s finger group 7) a… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • ring — 1 /rIN/ noun 1 JEWELLERY (C) a piece of jewellery that you wear on your finger: a diamond ring (=decorated with diamonds) see also: engagement ring, wedding ring 2 CIRCLE (C) a) a circular line or mark: Martha had dark rings round her eyes from… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • hollow — hol|low1 [ halou ] adjective * 1. ) empty inside: The tree trunk was completely hollow. hollow chocolate eggs 2. ) hollow promises or threats are not sincere, or are about things that will not really happen: EMPTY: The president s election… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • ring (past tense rang) — ring1 (past tense rang [ ræŋ ] ; past participle rung [ rʌŋ ] ) verb *** 1. ) transitive to make a bell produce a sound: He rang the doorbell. a ) intransitive if a bell rings, it produces a sound: A bell rang and the children trooped back into… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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