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81 sneer
sniə 1. verb1) (to raise the top lip at one side in a kind of smile that expresses scorn: What are you sneering for?) le hånlig, hånflire2) ((with at) to show contempt for (something) by such an expression or by scornful words etc: He sneered at our attempts to improve the situation.) snakke hånlig om, spotte3) (to say with contempt: `You haven't a chance of getting that job,' he sneered.) si hånlig/spottende2. noun(a scornful expression, words etc that express contempt.) hånflir; spottIsubst. \/snɪə\/1) hånflir, hånlig smil, spottende uttrykk, hånlatter2) hånlig bemerkning, hån, spottIIverb \/snɪə\/1) hånle, flire hånlig2) håne, spotte, ironiseresneer at håne, spotte, ironisere over, snakke hånlig om, hånle av -
82 certainty
plural - certainties; noun1) (something which cannot be doubted: It's a certainty that he will win.) sikkerhet, visshet2) (freedom from doubt: Is there any certainty of success?) sikkerhet, visshetsubst. \/ˈsɜːt(ə)ntɪ\/sikkerhet, visshet• I can't say with any certainty where...jeg kan ikke med sikkerhet si hvor...bet on a certainty vedde på noe sikkert, holde på en sikker vinnera certainty noe sikkert, noe opplagt, noe selvskrevetfor a certainty med sikkerhetit is a moral certainty det er så godt som sikkert -
83 else
elsadjective, adverb(besides; other than that already mentioned: What else can I do? Can we go anywhere else?; He took someone else's pencil.) ellers, annen, annet, mer- or elseadv. \/els\/1) ellersløp, ellers kommer du for sent• he must be joking, or else he is mad• don't do that, or else!la være, ellers så...2) annet, annen, mer, andre• was there something else?• what else did he say?hva sa han ellers\/mer?else's annens -
84 least
li:st 1. adjective, pronoun((something) which is the smallest or the smallest amount that exists, is possible etc: I think the least you can do is apologize!; She wanted to know how to do it with the least amount of bother.) minst (mulig), det minste2. adverb((somethimes with the) to the smallest or lowest degree: I like her (the) least of all the girls; That is the least important of our problems.) minst- at least- not in the leastminstIadj. \/liːst\/minst, dårligst, kortestIIadv. \/liːst\/minst, dårligstat least i det minsteleast of all minst av alt, minst av alleIIIdeterm. \/liːst\/bare i uttrykkat least minst• it will cost at least £3i det minste, i hvert fallrettere sagt, det vil siat the (very) least i det minsteleast said, soonest mended eller the least said the better jo mindre man snakker om det, desto bedrenot (in) the least ikke det minste, ikke på noen måtethat's the least of it ( også) det er bare begynnelsento say the least for å si det pent -
85 SO
səu 1. adverb1) ((used in several types of sentence to express degree) to this extent, or to such an extent: `The snake was about so long,' he said, holding his hands about a metre apart; Don't get so worried!; She was so pleased with his progress in school that she bought him a new bicycle; They couldn't all get into the room, there were so many of them; He departed without so much as (= without even) a goodbye; You've been so (= very) kind to me!; Thank you so much!) så2) ((used to express manner) in this/that way: As you hope to be treated by others, so you must treat them; He likes everything to be (arranged) just so (= in one particular and precise way); It so happens that I have to go to an important meeting tonight.) slik, sånn3) ((used in place of a word, phrase etc previously used, or something previously stated) as already indicated: `Are you really leaving your job?' `Yes, I've already told you / said so'; `Is she arriving tomorrow?' `Yes, I hope so'; If you haven't read the notice, please do so now; `Is that so (= true)?' `Yes, it's really so'; `Was your father angry?' `Yes, even more so than I was expecting - in fact, so much so that he refused to speak to me all day!) det; slik; så4) (in the same way; also: `I hope we'll meet again.' `So do I.'; She has a lot of money and so has her husband.) det samme5) ((used to express agreement or confirmation) indeed: `You said you were going shopping today.' `So I did, but I've changed my mind.'; `You'll need this book tomorrow, won't you?' `So I will.') det2. conjunction((and) therefore: John had a bad cold, so I took him to the doctor; `So you think you'd like this job, then?' `Yes.'; And so they got married and lived happily ever after.) derfor, så- so-so
- and so on/forth
- or so
- so as to
- so far
- so good
- so that
- so to say/speakda--------såforkortelse for Stationery Office, Significant Other, Signal Officer, Special Order, Standing Order -
86 state
I steit noun1) (the condition in which a thing or person is: the bad state of the roads; The room was in an untidy state; He inquired about her state of health; What a state you're in!; He was not in a fit state to take the class.) tilstand2) (a country considered as a political community, or, as in the United States, one division of a federation: The Prime Minister visits the Queen once a week to discuss affairs of state; The care of the sick and elderly is considered partly the responsibility of the state; ( also adjective) The railways are under state control; state-controlled / owned industries.) stat, stats-, rike, riks-3) (ceremonial dignity and splendour: The Queen, wearing her robes of state, drove in a horse-drawn coach to Westminster; ( also adjective) state occasions/banquets.) prakt; fullt seremoniell, stats-•- stately- stateliness
- statesman
- statesmanlike
- statesmanship
- get into a state
- lie in state II steit verb(to say or announce clearly, carefully and definitely: You have not yet stated your intentions.) erklære, uttaleland--------stas--------stat--------staten--------stillingIsubst. \/steɪt\/1) tilstand, forfatning, stand, skikk, stilling, situasjon• remember your state of health and be careful!2) ( vitenskap) stadium, form3) stat, delstat4) stand, stilling, status, rang, verdighet5) prakt, galla, stasbe in a state about something være opprørt over noeget into a state ( hverdagslig) hisse seg oppin a bad state i dårlig tilstandin a state of flux i stadig forandringin a state of nature i naturlig tilstand splitter nakenbe in a state of unrepair forfallenin (great) state i full galla, i all sin prakt, med pomp og prakt, med fullt seremoniellkeep state eller live in(great\/high) state føre stort hus, leve som en fyrstelie in state ligge på lit de parademarried state gift standsingle state enslig stand, ugift standstate call ( hverdagslig) oppvartning, formell visittstate of health helsetilstandstate of mind sinnstilstand, psykisk tilstand, sinnsstemningstate of readiness\/preparedness stridsberedskapState of the Union message ( i USA) tale om rikets tilstand (presidentens tale ved åpningen av kongressen)the state of things forholdene, forholdet, tingenes tilstandunder de nåværende markedsforhold\/konjunkturerstate of war krigstilstandthe state opening of Parliament parlamentets høytidelige åpningstates ( i riksforsamling) stenderthe States General ( i Nederland) generalstatene ( historisk) (riks)stenderforsamlingen, riksstendene (i Frankrike)unmarried state ugift standIIverb \/steɪt\/1) erklære, si, uttale, angi, oppgi, meddele, melde, opplyse2) legge frem, fremlegge, fremføre, fremstille, gjøre rede for3) konstaterejeg bare konstaterer fakta, jeg sier det bare som det er4) fastslå, fastsette, berammeIIIadj. \/steɪt\/1) høytidelig, galla-, offisiell2) stats-, statlig, statseid
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