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'ru:in 1. noun1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) ødeleggelse, ruin2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) undergang, ruin3) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) ruin, undergang2. verb1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) ødelegge, ruinere2) (to spoil; to treat too indulgently: You are ruining that child!) skjemme bort, ødelegge•- ruined
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- in ruinsruin--------ruinere--------øIsubst. \/ˈruːɪn\/1) ruin(er)2) ( overført) ødeleggelse, undergang, fall, ruin3) økonomisk ruin, konkurs4) ( overført) vrak, ruinbe\/lie in ruins ligge i ruinerbring ruin on bringe ulykke over, ruinerebring to ruin ruinere, styrte i avgrunnenfall into ruins falle i grus, falle i ruiner, forfallemother's ruin (britisk, gammeldags, spøkefullt) ginwork great ruin forårsake stor skadework somebody's ruin\/fall føre til noens fall\/ulykkeIIverb \/ˈruːɪn\/1) knuse, ruinere, bli ruinert2) skade, ødelegge, spolere3) svike4) skjemme bort (barn)ruin someone's hopes knuse håpet til noen -
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23 sow
I səu past tense - sowed; verb1) (to scatter over, or put in, the ground: I sowed lettuce in this part of the garden.) så2) (to plant seed over: This field has been sown with wheat.) såII noun(a female pig.) purke, suggepurkeIsubst. \/saʊ\/1) purke, sugge, so2) ( mekanikk) råjernsbarretake\/get the wrong sow by the ear slå ned på feil person komme til feil adresseyou can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear man kan ikke få talg av en trebukkII1) så, så ut, så til2) ( overført) så, spreas a man sows, so shall he reap som man sår, høster mansow one's wild oats løpe hornene av seg, rase fra segsow the seeds of hatred så et hatets frø, så hatsow the wind and reap the whirlwind ( overført) som man sår, høster man -
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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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