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101 seize
si:z1) (to take or grasp suddenly, especially by force: She seized the gun from him; He seized her by the arm; He seized the opportunity of leaving.) gripe2) (to take, especially by force or by law: The police seized the stolen property.) pågripe, beslaglegge•- seizure- seize on
- seize upbeslaglegge--------forstå--------konfiskereverb \/siːz\/1) gripe, gripe fatt i, ta fatt i, ta, ta tak i, hugge tak i, benytte• he seized the opportunity\/occation2) ta i besittelse, bemektige seg, innta, erobre3) ( jus) beslaglegge, konfiskere, ta i beslag4) ( jus) pågripe, arrestere5) forstå, fatte, begripe6) ( sjøfart) bendsle, seise, surre, belegge7) ( mekanikk) skjære seg, brenne fast, henge seg opp, brenne sammenbe seized with something få et anfall av noe, bli grepet av noebli fylt av\/med angerbe seized with sympathy for somebody få medlidenhet med noen, få sympati for noenbe\/stand seized of være i (lovlig) besittelse avseize upon\/on gripe tak i, gripe fatt i, rykke til seg, kaste seg over, hoppe på -
102 attention
ə'tenʃən1) (notice: He tried to attract my attention; Pay attention to your teacher!) oppmerksomhet2) (care: That broken leg needs urgent attention.) stell3) (concentration of the mind: His attention wanders.) konsentrasjon4) ((in the army etc) a position in which one stands very straight with hands by the sides and feet together: He stood to attention.) giv akt!•- attentively
- attentivenessbekymring--------omsorg--------pleieIsubst. \/əˈtenʃ(ə)n\/1) ( også psykologi) oppmerksomhet, stell2) hensyn3) omsorg, pleie, tilsyn4) ( militærvesen) rett, givaktarrest somebody's attention legge beslag på noens oppmerksomhet, fange noens oppmerksomhetattention NN ( handelsfag) til NN personlig, v\/Nattract attention ( handelsfag) tiltrekke seg oppmerksomheterbe all attention være lutter ørebring something to somebody's attention gjøre noen oppmerksom på noecall\/draw\/direct attention to rette oppmerksomheten mot, gjøre oppmerksom påcome to attention ( militærvesen) innta rettstillingmarch at attention ( militærvesen) marsjerepay attention to være oppmerksom på legge merke til, lytte godt til, observere ta hensyn til, bry seg ompay one's attentions to ( gammeldags) oppvarte, gjøre kur tilreceive attention få oppmerksomhet bli ekspedert bli behandlet, få pleiestand at attention ( militærvesen) stå i stram givakt, stå rettIIinterj. \/əˈtenʃ(ə)n\/1) ( militærvesen) givakt, rettstilling2) forklaring: melding med forespørsel om oppmerksomhet i høyttaler e.l.attention! ( militærvesen) givakt!attention (to orders)! (amer.) ordre følger (kommando eller signal for å annonsere at en ordre umiddelbart følger) -
103 instrumental
- 'men-adjective (performed on, or written for, musical instrument(s) rather than voices: She likes instrumental music.) instrumentalIsubst. \/ˌɪnstrʊˈmentl\/, \/ˌɪnstrəˈmentl\/instrumentalmusikkthe instrumental ( grammatikk) instrumentalisIIadj. \/ˌɪnstrʊˈmentl\/, \/ˌɪnstrəˈmentl\/1) virksom, medvirkende, behjelpelig2) instrument-, instrumentell3) ( musikk) instrumentalinstrumental in doing something behjelpelig med å gjøre noe som bidrar\/medvirker til noe, som hjelper til med noe -
104 mend
mend 1. verb1) (to put (something broken, torn etc) into good condition again; to repair: Can you mend this broken chair?) reparere, lappe, stoppe, bøte2) (to grow better, especially in health: My broken leg is mending very well.) være på bedringens vei; gro2. noun(a repaired place: This shirt has a mend in the sleeve.) lapp(ing)- mendingreparereIsubst. \/mend\/1) reparasjon, utbedring2) lapp, stopp, reparasjon, reparert stedIIverb \/mend\/1) reparere, lappe, bøte (klær, seil e.l.), stoppe (strømper), flikke, såle (sko)2) bedre, forbedre, rette på, gjøre i stand, utbedre3) bedres, forbedre seg4) kurere5) være på bedringens vei, friskne til, komme segit's never too late to mend det er aldri for seint å begynne et nytt og bedre livleast said soonest mended eller little said soon mended jo mindre det sies om den saken, desto bedremake do and mend se ➢ makemend fences bli venner, slutte fred tomend matters gjøre noe med sakenmend oneself bli bedre, forbedre segmend one's manners bedre oppførselen sin, forbedre segmend one's ways ( moralsk) forbedre segmend the fire ( slang) legge mer ved på bålet -
105 quality
'kwolətiplural - qualities; noun1) (the extent to which something has features which are good or bad etc, especially features which are good: We produce several different qualities of paper; In this firm, we look for quality rather than quantity; ( also adjective) quality goods.) kvalitet, sort2) (some (usually good) feature which makes a person or thing special or noticeable: Kindness is a human quality which everyone admires.) (karakter)egenskapkarakter--------kvalitetsubst. \/ˈkwɒlətɪ\/1) kvalitet, sort, slag2) beskaffenhet, kvalitet3) egenskap, trekk4) (naturlig) evne, talent5) (om lyd, tone) klangfarge6) ( gammeldags) høy rang, standin the quality of i egenskap avthe quality overklassen -
106 get up
1) (to (cause to) get out of bed: I got up at seven o'clock; Get John up at seven o'clock.) stå opp2) (to stand up.) reise seg opp3) (to increase (usually speed).) øke/sette opp (farten)4) (to arrange, organize or prepare (something): We must get up some sort of celebration for him when he leaves.) arrangere, smøre sammen
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