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1 stumble
1) (to strike the foot against something and lose one's balance, or nearly fall: He stumbled over the edge of the carpet.) snuble2) (to walk unsteadily: He stumbled along the track in the dark.) tumle av gårde3) (to make mistakes, or hesitate in speaking, reading aloud etc: He stumbles over his words when speaking in public.) snuble over ordene•- stumble across/onsnubleIsubst. \/ˈstʌmbl\/1) snubling, snublende gange2) ( overført) feiltrinn3) feiltakelse, mistakIIverb \/ˈstʌmbl\/1) snuble, miste balansen, trå feil2) snuble av gårde, snuble i vei3) ( om tale) stamme, hakke, gå i stå4) ( overført) feile, mislykkes, begå et feiltrinn, trå feilstumble across eller stumble (up)on snuble over ( overført) snuble over, finne tilfeldig, komme over (helt tilfeldig)stumble against\/into støte påstumble along tumle av sted, snuble av stedstumble and fall snuble og falle (overende)stumble at snuble istumble over snuble overstumble over one's words snuble i ordene sinestumble through something stotre seg gjennom noe -
2 stumble across/on
(to find by chance: I stumbled across this book today in a shop.) finne tilfeldig, slumpe til -
3 blunder
1. verb1) (to stumble (about or into something): He blundered into the door.) stolpre, buse inn i, dumpe oppi2) (to make a (bad) mistake: He really blundered when he insulted the boss's wife.) gjøre en tabbe2. noun(a (bad) mistake.) tabbe, brøler, bommertbommert--------tabbeIsubst. \/ˈblʌndə\/bommert, tabbe, feilgrep, dumhetmake a blunder dumme seg ut, gjøre en bommertIIverb \/ˈblʌndə\/1) famle, famle seg frem2) stolpre, vakle, sjangle3) dumme seg ut, gjøre en tabbe4) vanskjøtte, forsømme, gjøre feil i\/på, forkludreblunder about gå med usikre skritt, vakle rundtblunder against tørne motblunder away fomle bort, slarve bortblunder into tørne inn i, gå rett påblunder on snuble over, komme overblunder one's way along krangle seg fremblunder out buse ut med, slenge ut av segblunder (up)on tilfeldigvis støte på -
4 falter
'fo:ltə1) (to stumble or hesitate: She walked without faltering.) vakle, famle, nøle2) (to speak with hesitation: Her voice faltered.) famle, nøle•- falteringlysnuble--------svikteverb \/ˈfɔːltə\/, \/ˈfɒltə\/1) snuble, vakle, gå ustødig2) skjelve, nøle, snakke usikkert, stamme, famle etter ordene3) være usikker, bli usikker, vakle, være i tvil, sviktefalter out stamme frem -
5 sure-footed
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6 trip
trip 1. past tense, past participle - tripped; verb1) ((often with up or over) to (cause to) catch one's foot and stumble or fall: She tripped and fell; She tripped over the carpet.)2) (to walk with short, light steps: She tripped happily along the road.)2. noun(a journey or tour: She went on / took a trip to Paris.) reise, tur, utflukt- tripperreise--------utfluktIsubst. \/trɪp\/1) (mindre) reise, tur, utflukt, snartur2) ( gammeldags) lette skritt, små skritt, tripping, trippende gange3) snubling4) feil(takelse), blunder, feiltrinn, mistak5) forsnakkelse6) forklaring: avstanden fra start til mål i et løp7) ( bryting) grep, tak, beinkrok8) ( teknikk) utløsning9) ( teknikk) utløser10) (slang, narkorus) tripp, tur13) forklaring: en spennende eller stimulerende opplevelsea trip of the tongue en forsnakkelseIIverb \/trɪp\/1) dra på tur, reise, ta en tur, gjøre en utflukt2) ( gammeldags) trippe, gå\/springe\/danse med lette skritt3) ( også overført) snuble, falle, miste fotfestet4) begå en feil, ta feil, begå et feiltrinn, gjøre en blunder5) forsnakke seg6) ( teknikk) utløse, frigjøre, koble ut, koble avtrip a yard ( sjøfart) kaie en rå, toppe en råtrip the anchor ( sjøfart) brekke ankeret (fra bunnen)trip the light fantastic ( spøkefullt) danse (spesielt selskapsdans)trip (up) få til å falle\/snuble, spenne bein for, felle, vippe over ende overliste, få til å forsnakke seggripe (en) i en løgn, avsløregjøre en feil, gjøre et mistak
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