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1 stray
strei 1. verb(to wander, especially from the right path, place etc: The shepherd went to search for some sheep that had strayed; to stray from the point.) komme på avveier2. noun(a cat, dog etc that has strayed and has no home.) herreløst dyr3. adjective1) (wandering or lost: stray cats and dogs.) omstreifende, herreløs2) (occasional, or not part of a general group or tendency: The sky was clear except for one or two stray clouds.) spredt, tilfeldigbortkommenIsubst. \/streɪ\/1) herreløst dyr2) hjemløst barnwaifs and strays hjemløse og omflakkende barn løse eksistenserIIverb \/streɪ\/1) streife omkring, flakke omkring2) forville seg, gå seg vill, gå seg bort, komme på avveier3) ( overført) gli, vandre4) være utrostray from komme bort frastray from the point havne på viddene, snakke seg bort, ikke holde seg til sakenIIIadj. \/streɪ\/1) omflakkende, omstreifende2) villfaren, bortløpt, rømt3) herreløs4) tilfeldig5) strødd, spredt, sporadisk, her og der6) ( fysikk e.l.) sprede-7) ( fysikk e.l.) lekk- -
2 pound
I noun1) ((also pound sterling: usually abbreviated to $L when written with a number) the standard unit of British currency, 100 (new) pence.) pund (sterling)2) ((usually abbreviated to lb(s) when written with a number) a measure of weight (0.454 kilograms).) engelsk pundII noun(an enclosure or pen into which stray animals are put: a dog-pound.) inngjerdingIII verb1) (to hit or strike heavily; to thump: He pounded at the door; The children were pounding on the piano.) hamre løs på, dundre2) (to walk or run heavily: He pounded down the road.) trampe, stampe3) (to break up (a substance) into powder or liquid: She pounded the dried herbs.) knuse, støtehamre--------pundIsubst. \/paʊnd\/1) ( vektenhet) pund (vanligvis = 16 ounces, 454 gram)2) (britisk, myntenhet) pund (= 100 pence)• she's only eighteeen bob in the pound, you knowhun er litt kort, vet duexact\/have\/demand one's pound of flesh ( litterært) kreve sitt uten skruplerin the pound per pund, på pundetIIsubst. \/paʊnd\/1) kve, innhegning (spesielt for bortløpne husdyr)2) ( for feilparkerte biler) oppsamlingsplass3) ( gammeldags) arrest(lokale)IIIsubst. \/paʊnd\/bump, dunk, dundring, hamring, hardt slagIVverb \/paʊnd\/( gammeldags) ta i forvaring, sette innpound up sette i kveVverb \/paʊnd\/1) dundre, dunke, hamre, slå, banke (sterkt)2) hamre\/slå løs på, hamre mot3) ( om bølge) slå mot4) støte, knuse, pulverisere5) (hverdagslig, om motstander) slå, banke6) stampe, trampe7) ( sjøfart) stampe (hugge i sjøen)pound at\/on slå på, dundre påpound away at hamre i vei på, slå løs påpound out hamre nedpound the beat ( om politi) patruljere -
3 impound
beslagleggeverb \/ɪmˈpaʊnd\/1) låse inn, stenge inne, sperre inne• catch and impound stray dogs!2) demme opp, samle opp3) beslaglegge, ta i forvaring, konfiskere
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