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1 roundabout
1) (a revolving machine on which one can ride for pleasure; a merry-go-round.) karusell2) (a circular piece of ground where several roads meet, and round which traffic must travel.) rundkjøringrundkjøringIsubst. \/ˈraʊndəbaʊt\/1) ( britisk) karusell2) (britisk, kanadisk) rundkjøring3) omvei4) utenomsnakk5) rundtur6) ( foreldet) hvetekakeIIadj. \/ˈraʊndəbaʊt\/1) omstendelig, innviklet, kronglete, tungvint• what a roundabout way of doing things!2) ( gammeldags) fyldig, trinnin a roundabout way indirekte, i skjulte ordelagroundabout way\/route omveiuse roundabout methods gå omveier -
2 round
1. adjective1) (shaped like a circle or globe: a round hole; a round stone; This plate isn't quite round.) rund2) (rather fat; plump: a round face.) lubben, rund2. adverb1) (in the opposite direction: He turned round.) rundt2) (in a circle: They all stood round and listened; A wheel goes round; All (the) year round.) i ring/krets, rundt3) (from one person to another: They passed the letter round; The news went round.) fra den ene til den andre, rundt4) (from place to place: We drove round for a while.) omkring, rundt5) (in circumference: The tree measured two metres round.) i omkrets6) (to a particular place, usually a person's home: Are you coming round (to our house) tonight?) bortom, innom3. preposition1) (on all sides of: There was a wall round the garden; He looked round the room.) rundt, om(kring)2) (passing all sides of (and returning to the starting-place): They ran round the tree.) omkring3) (changing direction at: He came round the corner.) rundt4) (in or to all parts of: The news spread all round the town.) omkring i4. noun1) (a complete circuit: a round of drinks (= one for everyone present); a round of golf.) runde, omgang2) (a regular journey one takes to do one's work: a postman's round.) runde, rute3) (a burst of cheering, shooting etc: They gave him a round of applause; The soldier fired several rounds.) klappsalve; runde, salve4) (a single bullet, shell etc: five hundred rounds of ammunition.) skudd5) (a stage in a competition etc: The winners of the first round will go through to the next.) omgang, runde, spill6) (a type of song sung by several singers singing the same tune starting in succession.) kanon5. verb(to go round: The car rounded the corner.) runde, dreie (seg)- rounded- roundly
- roundness
- rounds
- all-round
- all-rounder
- roundabout 6. adjective(not direct: a roundabout route.) indirekte, ad omveier- round-shouldered
- round trip
- all round
- round about
- round off
- round on
- round upavrunde--------hel--------krets--------periode--------rund--------sirkelrundIsubst. \/raʊnd\/1) sirkel, runding, ring2) runde, omgang, serie, inspeksjonsrunde, budrunde, tur, rekke, rode, rundtur3) ( kortspill) runde, kule, slag, parti4) kretsløp5) rutine, gjøremål6) servering, runde• who's buying the next round?hvem spanderer\/kjøper neste runde?7) skudd, patron8) skuddsalve9) ( britisk) brødskive12) ( gammeldags) runddans, ringdansdo a newspaper round gå med avisenthe doctor's round of visits visittrundego the round (of) ( overført) sirkulere i, gå på rundgang bli viden kjentgo the rounds ta runden, gå på inspeksjonsrunde ( også overført) gå på rundgang, sirkulere bli viden kjentherjein all the round ( også overført) sett fra alle vinkler, belyst fra alle sider, helhetlig ( teater) med amfiscenein all the round of Nature overalt i naturenmake one's rounds eller make the round of the wards gå runden (på sykehus), gå på visittround of ammunition ( militærvesen) skuddsalve skudd, patrona round of applause applaus, bifalla round of butter en smørklatta round of cheers hurraropround of negotiations\/talks forhandlingsrunde diskusjonsrundestipulated round ( golf) fastsatt rundevisiting rounds ( militærvesen) visittrundeIIverb \/raʊnd\/1) gjøre rund, avrunde2) runde, gå rundt, svinge rundt, passere3) ( fonetikk) labialisere, runde, uttale med lepperunding4) avrunde, avslutte, fullføre5) bli fyldigere, legge på seg6) dreie, snu, vende seg rundtround down ( om penger) runde ned, avrunde nedoverround in hale innround off avslutte, runde av med( om tall) avrunde slipe, runde av, pusse avround on\/upon someone skjelle ut noen, kaste seg over noen sladre på vende seg mot ( om dyr) overfalleround out bli fyldigere, legge på seg, bli rundutfylle, gjøre fullstendig, komplettere, utdyperound up ( om penger) runde opp gjøre et sammendrag, sammenfatte samle sammen, sammenkalle, mobilisere, få tak i( om dyr) drive innomringe, sirkle innpolitiet sirklet inn medlemmene av en gambler-ring pågripe, arrestereIIIadj. \/raʊnd\/1) ( om fasong) rund, sirkelformet, kuleformet2) ( om kroppsfasong) rund, fyldig, trinn3) ( også overført) avrundet, rund, omtrentlig4) hel, full5) oppriktig, ærlig, åpen, rett frem6) ( spesielt om penger) rikelig, rund, betydelig, stor7) ( om stemme) rund, klangfull, velklingende8) ( fonetikk) rund, rundet, labialisertbe round with a person være oppriktig mot noena good round (sum) en god slump pengerin round figures eller in round numbers rundt regnet, i runde summerround arch rundbueround oaths en saftig ed, kraftuttrykkround tour rundturscold a person in good round terms skjelle noen ut etter noterIVadv. \/raʊnd\/1) i området, i nærheten, rundt omkring2) rundt, i ring3) rundt, omkring• Emily, would you please show Colin round?Emily, kan ikke du være så snill å vise Colin rundt• don't turn round!4) rundt, utenom5) her, hit, innom, på besøk• how long are you round for?6) ( også round about) omtrent, rundt, omkring• ok, I'll see you round (about) lunchtimeall round overalt, på alle steder fra alle kanter, fra alle synsvinkleri det store og heleask somebody round be noen stikke innom, be noen hjem til seg(the) clock round døgnet rundtgather round samle seg, stimle sammen, komme nærmere, samles i en ringgo a long way round ta en lang omveigo round by ta omveien om, legge veien omorder the car round få bilen kjørt fremround about rundt (omkring), i nærheten, i områdetround here her omkring, i nærheten, på disse trakter, i dette området, i dette strøkethan er ikke herfra \/ han er ikke fra dette strøketround the clock hele døgnet, døgnet rundtturn round snu seg (rundt), endre kurs se seg til tilbakeVprep. \/raʊnd\/omkring, rundt, omround the clock døgnet rundt, hele døgnet -
3 bear
I beə past tense - bore; verb1) ((usually with cannot, could not etc) to put up with or endure: I couldn't bear it if he left.) tåle, holde ut, orke, utstå2) (to be able to support: Will the table bear my weight?) tåle, bære3) ((past participle in passive born bo:n) to produce (children): She has borne (him) several children; She was born on July 7.) føde, bære4) (to carry: He was borne shoulder-high after his victory.) bære5) (to have: The cheque bore his signature.) bære, ha6) (to turn or fork: The road bears left here.) ta av, svinge•- bearable- bearer
- bearing
- bearings
- bear down on
- bear fruit
- bear out
- bear up
- bear with
- find/get one's bearings
- lose one's bearings II beə noun(a large heavy animal with thick fur and hooked claws.) bjørn- bearskinbjørn--------bære--------tåleIsubst. \/beə\/1) ( en av flere arter i pattedyrfamilien Ursidae) bjørn2) ( overført) bamse, børste, brumlebass3) ( børs) børsspekulant, baissist4) teddybjørnthe Bear State forklaring: betegnelse på staten Arkansasbe like a bear with a sore head være som en olm okseIIverb \/beə\/ ( børs)1) spekulere i kursfall (baisse)2) falle i kurs3) forklaring: forsøke å presse ned kursenIII1) (høytidelig, poetisk) bære, føre2) ( overført) bære, eie, ha, inneha3) ( om følelser) bære (på), nære, føle for4) ( om tyngde e.l., også overført) bære, holde oppe5) holde ut, tåle, utstå6) gi, avkasteobligasjonene gir\/avkaster 5 % rente7) bære, bevege seg, svinge, gå i angitt retningbear against hvile mot, ligge an motbear away seile\/reise av gårde dreie\/falle avbear away something ta hjem, vinneta prisen\/vinnebear down (up)on styre (ned) mot, nærme seg (med aggresjon)bear fruit ( overført) bære fruktbear hard (up)on støtte seg tungt til, trykke hardt på, presse hardt påbear in mind se ➢ mindbear off seile\/reise av gårde dreie\/falle avbear oneself opptre, (opp)føre segbear relation to se ➢ relationbear (to the) right\/left ta av til høyre\/venstre, gå til høyre\/venstrebear somebody out bekrefte hva noen sierstøtte noen i hans oppfatningbear something out (under)støtte noe, bekrefte noebear up holde motet oppe, holde stand• bear up!bear up against something stå imot for noe, ikke gi etter for noebear (up)on angå, høre til, stå i forbindelse med, vedkomme, vedrøre, ha med å gjøre• how does this bear upon the problem?bear west seile vestover strekke seg vestoverbear with someone tåle noen, ha tålmodighet med noenbe borne out by events bekreftes gjennom hendelsesforløpbring to bear gjøre gjeldende, anvende, sette inn(med skytevåpen)IVføde -
4 right of way
1) (the right of the public to use a path that goes across private property.) veirett, hevd2) ((right-of-way - plural rights-of-way) a road or path over private land, along which the public have a right to walk.) veirett, hevd3) (the right of one car etc to move first eg when crossing a cross-roads, or going round a roundabout: It was your fault that our cars crashed - I had right of way.) forkjørsrett
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Roundabout — Round a*bout , a. 1. Circuitous; going round; indirect; as, roundabout speech. [1913 Webster] We have taken a terrible roundabout road. Burke. [1913 Webster] 2. Encircling; enveloping; comprehensive. Large, sound, roundabout sense. Locke. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
roundabout — [roun′də bout΄] adj. 1. not straight or straightforward; indirect; circuitous [roundabout answers] 2. encircling; enclosing; surrounding n. 1. something that is indirect or circuitous ☆ 2. a short, tight jacket or coat formerly worn by men and… … English World dictionary
Roundabout — Round a*bout , n. 1. A large horizontal wheel or frame, commonly with wooden horses, etc., on which children ride; a merry go round; a carousel. [British] Smart. [1913 Webster +PJC] 2. A dance performed in a circle. Goldsmith. [1913 Webster] 3. A … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
roundabout — index circuitous, devious, discursive (digressive), indirect, labyrinthine, oblique (evasive) … Law dictionary
roundabout — (adv.) by a circuitous route, 1870, from ROUND (Cf. round) (adv.) + ABOUT (Cf. about). Noun sense of traffic circle is attested from 1927 … Etymology dictionary
roundabout — *indirect, circuitous Analogous words: sinuous, *winding, tortuous, flexuous … New Dictionary of Synonyms
roundabout — [adj] indirect ambiguous, circuitous, circular, circumlocutory, collateral, deviating, devious, discursive, evasive, meandering, oblique, obliquitous, periphrastic, taking the long way*, tortuous; concepts 559,581,584 Ant. direct, honest,… … New thesaurus
roundabout — ► NOUN Brit. 1) a road junction at which traffic moves in one direction round a central island to reach one of the roads converging on it. 2) a large revolving device in a playground, for children to ride on. 3) a merry go round. ► ADJECTIVE ▪… … English terms dictionary
Roundabout — This article is about the road junction. For other uses, see Roundabout (disambiguation). Movement within a roundabout in a country where traffic drives on the right. Note the anticlockwise circulation … Wikipedia
roundabout — round|a|bout1 [ˈraundəbaut] n BrE 1.) a raised circular area where three or more roads join together and which cars must drive around American Equivalent: traffic circle ▪ Turn left at the first roundabout. →↑mini roundabout 2.) a round structure … Dictionary of contemporary English
roundabout — [[t]ra͟ʊndəbaʊt[/t]] roundabouts 1) N COUNT A roundabout is a circular structure in the road at a place where several roads meet. You drive round it until you come to the road that you want. [BRIT] Syn: island (in AM, use traffic circle) 2) N… … English dictionary