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1 sweeping
1) (that sweeps: a sweeping gesture.) feiende, brusende2) ((of changes etc) very great: a sweeping victory; sweeping reforms.) gjennomgripende, overveldendeIsubst. \/ˈswiːpɪŋ\/1) feiing, soping, kosting2) feiende bevegelse, sveip3) ( sjøfart) dregging4) ( militærvesen) minesveiping5) ( fiske) notvarpsweepings ( også overført) rusk og rask, skrap, søppelIIadj. \/ˈswiːpɪŋ\/1) ( overført) omfattende, vidtgående, gjennomgripende, radikal, kraftig2) generaliserende, forhastet, forenklet3) overveldende, knusende4) feiende5) mykt krummet, langstrakt -
2 sweeping-brush
noun (a type of brush with a long handle that is used for sweeping floors etc.) feiekost -
3 sweep
swi:p 1. past tense, past participle - swept; verb1) (to clean (a room etc) using a brush or broom: The room has been swept clean.) feie, koste, sope2) (to move as though with a brush: She swept the crumbs off the table with her hand; The wave swept him overboard; Don't get swept away by (= become over-enthusiastic about) the idea!; She swept aside my objections.) feie, koste; rive med3) (to move quickly over: The disease/craze is sweeping the country.) gå/feie over; hjemsøke4) (to move swiftly or in a proud manner: High winds sweep across the desert; She swept into my room without knocking on the door.) feie, suse, skride2. noun1) (an act of sweeping, or process of being swept, with a brush etc: She gave the room a sweep.) feiing, kosting, soping2) (a sweeping movement: He indicated the damage with a sweep of his hand.) feiende bevegelse, sving3) (a person who cleans chimneys.) (skorsteins)feier4) (a sweepstake.) lotteri•- sweeper- sweeping
- sweeping-brush
- at one/a sweep
- sweep someone off his feet
- sweep off his feet
- sweep out
- sweep the board
- sweep under the carpet
- sweep upsopeIsubst. \/swiːp\/1) feiing, soping, måking2) feiende bevegelse, sveip, drag, strøk, kast, sving3) (skorsteins)feier, gatefeier4) ( i terreng) (lang) strekning, bredt område, lang skråning, lang kurve, lang rad5) rekkevidde, synsvidde, omfang, spennvidde6) ( sjøfart og militærvesen) paravane, minesveiper, minesveiping, patruljering, finkjemming7) ( sport) storseier, brakseier, erobring, seier i samtlige øvelser8) ( kortspill) rent bord, slem9) brønnvippe, styreåre, vindmøllevinge10) usling, lømmelat one sweep eller in one sweep på en gang, i ett (eneste) sveipmake a clean sweep gjøre rent bord(carriage) sweep svinget innkjørsel, svinget oppkjørsela sweep of one's hand en feiende håndbevegelsesweep of shoulder skulderbreddesweep of the oar åretaksweeps det som er feid oppwithin the sweep of something innen noens rekkeviddeII1) feie, sope2) ( om vær og vind) feie (over), feie langs, suse, fare over, slå, skylle3) ( overført) herje, fare herjende frem over, ta med storm, feie (gjennom)4) gli raskt, fare over, suse over, komme farende, jage5) skride frem, seile frem6) ( om kyst e.l.) strekke seg, utbre seg, bøye av7) ( også overført) gjennomsøke, sveipe, dregge, feie rent8) stryke, røre, kjærtegne, gli over (om blikk)9) ( sport e.l.) vinne overlegent, vinne alle grener, vinne alle klasser10) ( militærvesen) bestrykebe swept off one's feet ( overført) bli revet med, bli begeistret, bli tatt med storm bli kastet over endesweep along trekke med segsweep aside feie\/føyse til sidesweep away eller sweep off sope\/skylle vekk, feie med seg, feie unna ( overført også) avskaffe, rydde av veiensweep clean feie (rent)sweep down feie ned, feie utsweep out feie ut, feie rentsweep the board gjøre rent bordsweep up feie opp, skrape sammenswept of tom for, tømt for -
4 broom
bru:m1) (a wild shrub of the pea family with (usually yellow) flowers: The hillside was covered in broom.) gyvel2) (a long-handled sweeping brush.) feiekost, sopelimelyng--------sopelimeIsubst. \/bruːm\/, \/brʊm\/1) kost, sopelime2) forklaring: en av flere arter i planteslektene gyvel (Cytisus forklaring:) og ginst (Genistaforklaring:)a new broom sweeps clean nye koster feier bestIIverb \/bruːm\/, \/brʊm\/sope, feie, koste -
5 brush
1. noun1) (an instrument with bristles, wire, hair etc for cleaning, scrubbing etc: a toothbrush; He sells brushes.) børste, kost2) (an act of brushing.) børsting, kosting3) (a bushy tail of a fox.) busket hale4) (a disagreement: a slight brush with the law.) sammenstøt2. verb1) (to rub with a brush: He brushed his jacket.) børste, pusse2) (to remove (dust etc) by sweeping with a brush: brush the floor.) børste, koste3) (to make tidy by using a brush: Brush your hair!) børste, gre4) (to touch lightly in passing: The leaves brushed her face.) stryke, streife•- brush away
- brush up
- give
- get the brush-offbuskvegetasjon--------børste--------stubbeskogIsubst. \/brʌʃ\/1) børste, pensel, kost2) børsting, det å børste3) busket hale (på rev e.l.)4) kratt, krattskog5) streif, kort møte, sammenstøt6) ( elektronikk) børste, velger (telefoni)7) (hverdagslig, om kvinnes kjønnsbehåring) dott8) ( hverdagslig) tøyte (kvinne oppfattet som sexobjekt)9) kunstmalerfrom the same brush av samme malergive someone a brush børste av noenIIverb \/brʌʃ\/1) børste2) pusse (tenner)• before you go to the dentist, you have to brush your teeth3) røre ved, streife bort i, stryke forbibrush aside\/away ( overført) avvise, avferdige, avfeiebrush away tørke bort, vifte bort, stryke bortbrush off børste av, børste vekk ( hverdagslig) avspise, avfeiebrush off on ( overført) smitte over påbrush past stryke forbibrush up (on) something ( om kunnskaper e.l.) friske opp på, gjenoppfriske -
6 flourish
1. verb1) (to be healthy; to grow well; to thrive: My plants are flourishing.) trives, vokse godt, florere2) (to be successful or active: His business is flourishing.) blomstre, gå strykende3) (to hold or wave something as a show, threat etc: He flourished his sword.) vifte/svinge med2. noun1) (an ornamental stroke of the pen in writing: His writing was full of flourishes.) krusedull, snirkel, sving2) (an impressive, sweeping movement (with the hand or something held in it): He bowed and made a flourish with his hat.) feiende bevegelse, flott gestus3) (an ornamental passage of music: There was a flourish on the trumpets.) fanfare•fanfare--------snirkelIsubst. \/ˈflʌrɪʃ\/1) snirkel, løkke (på bokstav), krusedull2) floskel, store ord3) feiende bevegelse4) ( musikk) fanfareflourish of trumpets trompetfanfarein full flourish ( gammeldags) i full vigørsound a flourish blåse fanfare, blåse touchewith a flourish med en feiende bevegelsewith a (great) flourish of trumpets med (kraftig) trompetfanfareIIverb \/ˈflʌrɪʃ\/1) ( overført) blomstre, gå godt, gå strykende2) (om planter, levende vesener) trives3) virke, være på topp, være på høydenhan virket rundt år 400 f.Kr.4) skryte, vise frem, vifte med5) ( musikk) gi touche, lage fanfare, preludere6) svinge, vifte7) pynte med snirkler, skjære ut -
7 slash
slæʃ 1. verb1) (to make long cuts in (cloth etc): He slashed his victim's face with a razor.) splitte, flenge2) ((with at) to strike out violently at (something): He slashed at the bush angrily with a stick.) hogge løs på3) (to reduce greatly: A notice in the shop window read `Prices slashed!') skjære drastisk ned på2. noun1) (a long cut or slit.) snitt, splitt; nedskjæring2) (a sweeping blow.) hogg, kuttskråstrekIsubst. \/slæʃ\/1) hugg, slag, rapp2) dypt skår, dypt hakk, dypt snitt(sår), dypt kutt3) ( overført) lysstripe, fargestripe4) (tøy)splitt5) ( typografi) skråstrek6) (amer.) (kraftig) nedskjæring, (kraftig) nedgang7) (amer., skogbruk) kvist(er), kvist og kvast, ris8) (britisk, hverdagslig) det å pisseslash mark skråstrekIIverb \/slæʃ\/1) kutte, flenge, hugge2) splitte opp3) ( gammeldags) piske, pryle4) ( gammeldags) kritisere, slakte, angripe5) ( hverdagslig) senke kraftig, redusere sterkt, kutte6) (amer., skogbruk) hugge, ryddeslash at slå etter, piske på (hverdagslig, overført) hugge løs på, angripe voldsomt -
8 whisk
wisk 1. verb1) (to sweep, or cause to move, rapidly: He whisked the dirty dishes off the table; He whisked her off to the doctor.) feie, koste; dra av gårde med2) (to beat (eggs etc) with a fork or whisk.) piske2. noun1) (a rapid, sweeping motion.) raskt strøk, feiende bevegelse2) (a kitchen tool made of wire etc, for beating eggs, cream etc.) vispsope--------støvkostIsubst. \/wɪsk\/1) (krem)visp2) fluesmekker3) feiende bevegelse, piskende bevegelse, snert4) kost, børste, lime• where's the whisk broom?5) knippe, kvastfly whisk fluesmekkerin\/with a whisk i en smekk, på en gangIIverb \/wɪsk\/1) føre raskt, flytte raskt, snappe2) vifte (bort), børste bort, feie3) fare av sted, stikke (av), pile, rase4) svinge med, vifte med5) vispe, piskewhisk away vifte bort, børste bort rykke bort, slite bort dra raskt avsted medwhisk off vifte bort, børste bort dra av sted med, flytte raskt og plutselig rykke bort, slite bortwhisk round svinge rundt (med), snurre rundt (med)whisk up slenge opp\/fremwhisk up the money! sleng frem pengene! -
9 sweep out
(to sweep (a room etc) thoroughly; to clean by sweeping: to sweep the classroom out.) feie opp, sope ut -
10 sweep up
(to gather together or remove (dirt etc) by sweeping: She swept up the crumbs/mess.) feie opp, samle sammen
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