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1 somehow or other
(in some way or by some means not known or decided: I'll finish this job on time somehow or other.) på en eller annen måte -
2 other
1.1) (adjective, pronoun the second of two: I have lost my other glove; I've got one of my gloves but I can't find the other (one).) annen, annet2) (adjective, pronoun those people, things etc not mentioned, present etc; additional: Some of them have arrived - where are the others?; The baby is here and the other children are at school.) (de) andre3) ( adjective (with day, week etc) recently past: I saw him just the other day/morning.) forleden•2. conjunction(or else; if not: Take a taxi - otherwise you'll be late.) ellers- other than
- somehow or other
- someone/something or other
- somewhere or otherandre--------annenIadv. \/ˈʌħə\/bare i uttrykkother than annet enn, bortsett fra annen enn, andre enn annerledes enn unntatt, bortsett fraIIdeterm. (som selvstendig flertall: others) \/ˈʌħə\/1) annen, annet, andre2) ytterligere,... tilamong others blant andreamong other things blant annetevery other annenhverno other ( gammeldags) ikke noe annetsomehow or other på en eller annen måte, på den ene eller den andre måtensomeone or other en eller annensome time or other en eller annen gang, på et eller annet tidspunktthe other day\/night her om dagen\/kveldenthe other thing (britisk, foreldet slang) verst for deg• I'll let you go if you're good, otherwise I'll do the other thingjeg lar deg gå hvis du er snill, hvis ikke er det verst for deg -
3 somehow
adverb (in some way not known for certain: I'll get there somehow.) på en eller annen måte, på et visadv. \/ˈsʌmhaʊ\/på en eller annen måte, på den ene eller andre måten• well, do it somehow!vel, gjør det da, på et eller annet vis!• somehow, I feel sure that...av en eller annen grunn er jeg sikker på at...• she never liked me, somehowhun likte meg aldri, av en eller annen grunnsomehow or other hvordan det nå (enn) gikk (til), hvordan det nå enn har seg, i alle fall -
4 some
1. pronoun, adjective1) (an indefinite amount or number (of): I can see some people walking across the field; You'll need some money if you're going shopping; Some of the ink was spilt on the desk.) noen, litt, noe2) ((said with emphasis) a certain, or small, amount or number (of): `Has she any experience of the work?' `Yes, she has some.'; Some people like the idea and some don't.) noe, noen, en del3) ((said with emphasis) at least one / a few / a bit (of): Surely there are some people who agree with me?; I don't need much rest from work, but I must have some.) en eller annen, noe, litt4) (certain: He's quite kind in some ways.) (på) mange/visse (måter), (i en) viss utstrekning2. adjective1) (a large, considerable or impressive (amount or number of): I spent some time trying to convince her; I'll have some problem sorting out these papers!) en god del, betydelig2) (an unidentified or unnamed (thing, person etc): She was hunting for some book that she's lost.) viss, en eller annen3) ((used with numbers) about; at a rough estimate: There were some thirty people at the reception.) cirka, om lag, omtrent3. adverb((American) somewhat; to a certain extent: I think we've progressed some.) litt, et stykke på vei, noe- somebody- someday
- somehow
- someone
- something
- sometime
- sometimes
- somewhat
- somewhere
- mean something
- or something
- something like
- something tells menoen--------omkring--------omtrent--------somme--------vedIadv. \/sʌm\/, trykksvak: \/səm\/1) ( foran regneord e.l.) om lag, omtrent, rundt regnet, cirka2) ( hverdagslig) ganske (så), noe til• that's going some!some dozen people et dusintalls menneskersome few noen fåIIdeterm. \/sʌm\/, trykksvak: \/səm\/1) noe, noen, litt, en eller annen, et eller annet, en del, somme, viss, et visst, visse, enkelte• would you like some more?2) atskillig, en hel del, en god (del), ikke så lite3) ( hverdagslig) ordentlig, skikkelig, litt av• that was some party!det var litt av en fest, det!for some reason or other av en eller annen grunnfor some time yet på en god stund ennåof some size ganske storsome (people) somme, enkelte, en delsome bread litt brød, noe brødsome day (or other) en eller annen dag, før eller senere -
5 make it up
1) (to become friends again after a quarrel: It's time you two made it up (with each other).) bli venner igjen2) (to give compensation or make amends for something: I'm sorry - I'll make it up to you somehow.) gjøre noe godt igjen
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somehow or other — (from Idioms in Speech) by some means; in some way that is not mentioned or explained ... and somehow or other we re going to swim. (J. Galsworthy) Somehow or other he had heard of a box kite... and the idea appealed to him at once. (W. S.… … Idioms and examples
somehow or other — in a way you do not know. This girl at my school has somehow or other fallen in love with me. Related vocabulary: something or other … New idioms dictionary
somehow or other — idi somehow … From formal English to slang
somehow or other — in some way, one way or the other … English contemporary dictionary
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somehow — [adv] by some means after a fashion, anyhow, anyway, anywise, by hook or crook*, come what may*, in one way or another, in some such way, in some way, one way or another, somehow or another, somehow or other; concept 544 Ant. no way … New thesaurus
somehow — [sum′hou΄] adv. in a way or by a method not known, stated, or understood [was somehow completed ]: often in the phrase somehow or other … English World dictionary
somehow — 1660s; from SOME (Cf. some) + HOW (Cf. how). First attested in phrase somehow or other … Etymology dictionary
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