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1 split hairs
(to worry about unimportant details.) drive med flisespikkeri/ordkløveri -
2 split
split 1. verbpresent participle splitting: past tense, past participle split)1) (to cut or (cause to) break lengthwise: to split firewood; The skirt split all the way down the back seam.) kløyve, splitte, revne2) (to divide or (cause to) disagree: The dispute split the workers into two opposing groups.) splitte, dele seg, bli uenige2. noun(a crack or break: There was a split in one of the sides of the box.) sprekk, rift, revne- split second
- splitting headache
- the splitsflenge--------rift--------sprekkIsubst. \/splɪt\/1) spalting, splitting, deling, flekking2) ( overført) splittelse, kløft3) sprekk, revne, spjære, rift4) fraksjon, utbrytergruppe5) en del som er brutt av, en del som er slått av6) ( for kurvfletting) kløftet vidjekvist7) spalt (av skinn)8) halvflaske (sprit, brus e.l.), halvt glass (whisky e.l.)9) ( slang) fordeling (av pengegevisnt e.l.)banana split banansplitdo the splits gå ned i spagatenII1) splitte, kløyve, dele (på langs), flekke, bryte, spalte2) splittes, kløyves, revne, spjæres, brytes, sprekke, sprenges3) (handel, om aksjer) forklaring: omgjøre ved deling4) ( kjemi og fysikk) spalte5) ( hverdagslig) dele, dele byttet6) ( slang) tyste, sladre, angi7) ( slang) stikke, dra• gotta split, bye!må stikke, ha det!run as hard as one can split springe alt hva remmer og tøy kan bæresplit hairs drive ordkløverisplit into dele inn i, dele opp isplit one's sides le seg i hjelsplit one's vote forklaring: dele stemmen sin mellom kandidater fra flere partiersplit on somebody tyste på noensplit open gå opp, revnes, spjæres, sprekkesplit somebody's ears ( overført) være nær ved å sprenge trommehinnene til noensplit the atom spalte atomet ( overført) gjøre noe genialt, være intelligentsplit the difference ( overført) møtes på halvveiensplit the expenses dele omkostningenesplit up kløyve, dele (opp) kløyves, dele seg ( hverdagslig) skilles, separeres, skille lag, slå oppIIIadj. perf. partisipp \/splɪt\/splittet, spaltet, kløyvd -
3 hair
heə 1. noun1) (one of the mass of thread-like objects that grow from the skin: He brushed the dog's hairs off his jacket.) hår2) (the mass of these, especially on a person's head: He's got brown hair.) hår•- - haired- hairy
- hairiness
- hair's-breadth
- hair-breadth
- hairbrush
- haircut
- hair-do
- hairdresser
- hairdressing
- hair-drier
- hairline
- hair-oil
- hairpin 2. adjective((of a bend in a road) sharp and U-shaped, especially on a mountain or a hill.) hårnålssving- hairstyle
- keep one's hair on
- let one's hair down
- make someone's hair stand on end
- make hair stand on end
- not to turn a hair
- turn a hair
- split hairs
- tear one's hairhårsubst. \/heə\/1) hår, hårstrå2) ( på dyr) pels, hårdo one's hair sette opp håret, stelle håreta fine head of hair flott hårget in someone's hair ( hverdagslig) gå noen på nervene, irritere noenget one's hair cut klippe seg, klippe håretget someone by the short hairs ( hverdagslig) få taket på noenhair lotion hårvannhair of the dog (that bit you) drink dagen derpå (for å kurere tømmermenn)keep your hair on! (britisk, hverdagslig) ta det rolig!, ingen grunn til panikk!let one's hair down løse (på) håret, ta ned håret ( hverdagslig) slappe av, koble av, slå seg løs, slå ut håretlose one's hair miste håret ( overført) bli sintloss of hair håravfallnot hurt a hair on someone's head ikke krumme et hår på noens hodenot turn a hair ikke fortrekke en mine, ta det med knusende ropull somebody's hair eller pull somebody by the hair dra noen i håret, lugge noenput up one's hair eller put one's hair up sette opp håretsplit hairs drive ordkløveri, drive med flisespikkeritake down one's hair løse opp håret, slå ut håretto a hair eller to the turn of a hair på en prikk, på håret
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