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81 plain
plein 1. adjective1) (simple or ordinary; without ornament or decoration: plain living; good, plain food.) enkel, alminnelig, vanlig2) (easy to understand; clear: His words were quite plain.) klar, tydelig3) (absolutely open or honest, with no attempt to be tactful: I'll be quite plain with you; plain speaking.) oppriktig, likefram4) (obvious: It's plain (to see) you haven't been practising your music.) tydelig, klar5) (not pretty: a rather plain girl.) lite pen2. noun1) (a large flat level piece of land: the plains of central Canada.) slette, flate, vidde2) (a kind of knitting stitch.) rett strikkemaske•- plainly- plainness
- plain chocolate
- plain clothes
- plain sailing
- plain-spoken
- in plain Englishenkel--------flate--------plan--------ren--------simpel--------skjær--------slette--------tydeligvisIsubst. \/pleɪn\/1) slette, jevn, åpen mark2) rettstrikning, rett, rett maske3) ( poetisk) slagfeltabyssal plain dyphavssletteIIverb \/pleɪn\/( gammeldags eller poetisk) sørge, klageIIIadj. \/pleɪn\/1) enkel, hverdagslig• here we serve good, plain foodher serverer vi god, hverdagslig mat2) ikke pyntet\/dekorert, ensfarget3) lettfattelig, klart uttrykt• what? plain talk from a politician?4) ærlig, rett fra hjertet5) skikkelig, åpenbar, ren og skjær6) uten spesiell status\/tittel, uten pretensjoner, enkel7) ( om utseende) ikke vakker, lite pen, alminnelig8) ( strikking) rett, glattin plain sight of something med noe innen synsvidde innen synsvidde av noeplain and simple rett og slettplain as day soleklart, klart som dagenplain bread and butter smørbrød uten pålegg, smør og brødplain card ( i kortspill) verken trumfkort eller bildekortplain chocolate mørk sjokoladeplain cigarette sigarett uten filter eller munnstykkeplain clothes ( også plain-clothes) sivilt antrekkplain flour vanlig mel (uten tilsatt bakepulver)plain Jane jente med alminnelig utseendeplain knitting rettstrikning glattstrikningplain omelette omelette naturelle, fransk omelettplain ring glatt ringplain sailing grei skuring, bare barnemat, en lett oppgave, en lett match ( sjøfart) seiling i farvann uten skjær eller hindringerplain stitch rett maskeplain text klartekst, ikke kodeplain water rent vannIVadv. \/pleɪn\/1) tydelig, klart• I'll tell you plain: I'm finished with you2) simpelthen, rett og slett, rent ut sagt -
82 proof
pru:f1) ((a piece of) evidence, information etc that shows definitely that something is true: We still have no proof that he is innocent.) bevis2) (a first copy of a printed sheet, that can be corrected before the final printing: She was correcting the proofs of her novel.) korrektur3) (in photography, the first print from a negative.) prøvebilde•- - proofbevis--------prøveIsubst. \/pruːf\/1) bevis, bevisføring, bevismiddel2) ( jus) skriftlig vitnesbyrd3) prøve4) ( typografi) korrektur5) ( gravering) prøvetrykk6) ( fotografi) prøvebilde, råkopi7) forklaring: metode for angivelse av alkoholstyrken i brennevin, tilsvarer 57,1 volumprosent8) ugjennomtrengelighet, hardhet, motstandsdyktighet9) ( militærvesen) (område for) prøving, prøve-as (a) proof of eller in proof of som (et) bevis på, som (et) tegn pågive proof of bevise vitne om, gi bevis påproof that bevis for\/på atpull a proof ta et (korrektur)avtrykkput somebody\/something to the proof prøve noe(n), sette noe(n) på prøvethe proof of the pudding is in the eating en tings verdi viser seg først i praksisIIverb \/pruːf\/1) gjøre vanntett, impregnere2) korrekturlese3) ( boktrykking e.l.) gjøre et avtrykk, ta et avtrykk4) (amer., matlaging) heve (deig)proof against preparere motIIIadj. \/pruːf\/1) motstandsdyktig, ugjennomtrengelig, uimottakelig, -tett, -sikker, -bestandig2) ( om alkohol) av normal styrkebe proof against kunne motstå, ikke la seg påvirke av, være motstandsdyktig mot, være uimottakelig for, være herdet mot -
83 robe
rəub1) ((often in plural) a long, loose piece of clothing: Many Arabs still wear robes; a baby's christening-robe.) lang kåpe/kjole/drakt2) ((usually in plural) a long, loose piece of clothing worn as a sign of a person's rank eg on official occasions: a judge's robes.) lang kåpe3) ((especially American) a loose garment worn casually; a dressing-gown: She wore a robe over her nightdress; a bath-robe; a beach-robe.) morgen-/badekåpe, slåbrok•- robedkappeIsubst. \/rəʊb\/1) embetsdrakt, kappe2) (sid, vid kåpe) morgenkåpe, badekåpe, slåbrok3) selskapskjole, gallakjole, robeIIverb \/rəʊb\/1) ( om embetsdrakt e.l.) ikle (seg) kappe2) ( sjelden) ta på seg kapperobe in kle (seg) i, dekke (seg) med -
84 sober
'səubə1) (not drunk: He was still sober when he left.) edru2) (serious in mind: a sober mood.) alvorlig, edruelig, nøktern3) ((of colour) not bright: She wore a sober (grey) dress.) diskré, dempet4) (moderate; not overdone or too emotional: His account of the accident was factual and sober.) nøktern, sindig•- sobering- soberly
- soberness
- sober upedru--------edruelig--------nøktern--------sindigIverb \/ˈsəʊbə\/bli edru, gjøre edrusober (down) ( overført) roe ned, få til å bli edru, dempesober up bli edrukomme til seg selv igjenIIadj. \/ˈsəʊbə\/1) edru, nykter2) edruelig, måteholden3) rolig, sindig, nøktern4) alvorlig, saklig, adstadig, sindig, sedat5) ( om farge) dempet, diskret, sober6) nøktern, klar, naken, enkel7) ( skotsk) skrantende, svakelig8) ( skotsk) beskjedenas sober as a judge ( hverdagslig) klinkende edruin sober earnest på ramme alvorthe sober facts de nakne faktasober judgement nøktern vurderingthe sober reality den nakne virkelighetenstone cold sober klin edru -
85 spirit
'spirit1) (a principle or emotion which makes someone act: The spirit of kindness seems to be lacking in the world nowadays.) ånd, kraft2) (a person's mind, will, personality etc thought of as distinct from the body, or as remaining alive eg as a ghost when the body dies: Our great leader may be dead, but his spirit still lives on; ( also adjective) the spirit world; Evil spirits have taken possession of him.) ånd, sjel3) (liveliness; courage: He acted with spirit.) mot, kraft, liv•- spirited- spiritedly
- spirits
- spiritual
- spiritually
- spirit levelspøkelse--------åndIsubst. \/ˈspɪrɪt\/1) ( om indre styrke) ånd, sjel, kraftde er beslektede sjeler\/åndsvennerånden er villig, men kjødet er svakt2) ( om død person) ånd, spøkelse, gjenferd• what's the matter with you, you look like you have seen a spirithva er i veien med deg, du ser ut som om du har sett et spøkelse3) holdning, innstilling, sinnstemning, sinnelag, ånd4) mot, kraft, liv, fart, energi• put a little more spirit to it!• that's the spirit!5) den egentlige mening, grunntone, ånd6) ( kjemi) sprit, alkohol7) ( i flertall spirits) alkohol, brennevin, sprit, alkoholholdige drikker, spritvarercompetitive spirit konkurransementalitet, konkurranseånd, kappelystenter into the spirit of forstå rekkevidden av, leve\/sette seg inn ievil spirit eller spirit of evil ond åndfull of spirit(s) full av liv, livfullgood spirit god åndgood spirits godt humørhigh spirit mot, stolthet, hedersfølelsehigh spirits godt humør, god stemningin low\/poor spirits eller out of spirits langt nede, nedslått, i dårlig humør, nedstemt, nedtryktin spirit i ånden, inne i seg, i sitt indrein the spirit sjelelig, åndelig den egentlige meningenkeep up one's spirits holde motet\/humøret opperecover one's spirit kjenne seg bedre til mote, bli i bedre humørspirit of contradiction opposisjonslystthe spirits of the dead de dødes sjelerthrow one's spirit into something eller throw one's soul into something eller throw one's heart into something legge hele sin sjel i noewines and spirit vin og brennevinwith spirit med kraft, med liv og lystIIverb \/ˈspɪrɪt\/live (opp), animere, stramme opp, oppmuntre, stimulerespirit away\/off trylle bort, få til å forsvinne, fjerne med list, bortføre med list, lokke bort -
86 sub
(short for several words eg submarine, subscription etc: He's the commander of a sub; Several people still haven't paid their subs.)Isubst. \/sʌb\/1) forkortelse for subaltern, sub-editor, sub-lieutenant, submarine, subordinate, subscription, substitute2) (amer.) forkortelse for subway3) ( britisk) forskuddIIverb \/sʌb\/1) (forkortelse for substitute) vikariere2) ( britisk) gi forskudd3) ( typografi) vaske manuskriptsub for vikariere for -
87 that
1. ðæt plural - those; adjective(used to indicate a person, thing etc spoken of before, not close to the speaker, already known to the speaker and listener etc: Don't take this book - take that one; At that time, I was living in Italy; When are you going to return those books?) den, det, de2. pronoun(used to indicate a thing etc, or (in plural or with the verb be) person or people, spoken of before, not close to the speaker, already known to the speaker and listener etc: What is that you've got in your hand?; Who is that?; That is the Prime Minister; Those present at the concert included the composer and his wife.) den, det, de (som)3. ðət, ðæt relative pronoun(used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned in a preceding clause in order to distinguish it from others: Where is the parcel that arrived this morning?; Who is the man (that) you were talking to?) som4. ðət, ðæt conjunction1) ((often omitted) used to report what has been said etc or to introduce other clauses giving facts, reasons, results etc: I know (that) you didn't do it; I was surprised (that) he had gone.) at2) (used to introduce expressions of sorrow, wishes etc: That I should be accused of murder!; Oh, that I were with her now!) bare..., at...5. adverb(so; to such an extent: I didn't realize she was that ill.) så- that's thatden--------detIadv. \/ħæt\/, \/ħət\/, \/ħt\/1) ( hverdagslig) så2) (hverdagslig, ofte vist med håndbevegelse) så, veldig, innmari, kjempe-• the dog was that huge!like that slik( hverdagslig) plutselig, brått, uten forvarselhun bare gikk, helt plutselignot all that ikke (så) veldigikke så verstthat is det vil si, forutsatt at• a young child, that is, less than ten years oldet lite barn, det vil si, under ti år gammel• I'll see you tomorrow - if the trains go, that isIIdeterm. (i flertall: those) \/ħæt\/1) den (der), det (der), de (der)• is that what you mean?2) det, slik3) (hverdagslig, nedsettende) den derre, han derre, hu derre4) ( i flertall) de, dem• those who want go to England, raise a hand5) så mye, så stor, tilstrekkelig, såpassabout that når det gjelder, angående den\/det\/denne\/detteat that for den saks skyldand that's that! og dermed basta! nemlig!, så det så!that said når det er sagt• it is just a soap. That said, I love to watch it!det er bare en såpeopera. Når det er sagt, så elsker jeg å se den!that's that det var detthat will do det holder, det er nokIIIsubjunksjon (flertall: that) \/ħæt\/, \/ħət\/, \/ħt\/1) ( i relativsetninger) som• who was it that called last night?2) ( etter tidsuttrykk) da3) at, med at, for at4) (høytidelig, i utrop) hvis bare, om bare, gid• oh that he would live!5) der hvor, der6) så vidt, detså vidt jeg vet, har han aldri vært her7) ( litterært) for at, slik at8) når, da, som• now that I think of it, he was therenår jeg nå tenker etter, så var han der9) om -
88 US
((used as the object of a verb or preposition) the speaker or writer plus one or more other people: She gave us a present; A plane flew over us.) ossossI\/ˌjuːˈes\/1) forkortelse for United States2) ( foranstilt adjektiv) amerikansk3) ( foranstilt adverb) i USAII\/ˌjuːˈes\/ (forkortelse for)1) ( britisk) undersecretary2) (britisk, hverdagslig) unserviceable
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