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121 potential
pə'tenʃəl 1. adjective(possible; that may develop into the thing mentioned: That hole in the road is a potential danger.) eventuell; potensiell, mulig2. noun(the possibility, or likelihood, of successful development (in a particular way): The land has great farming potential; He shows potential as a teacher.) potensial, muligheter, produksjonsevnemulig--------potensiellIsubst. \/pə(ʊ)ˈtenʃ(ə)l\/1) potensial, mulighet(er), evne2) ( elektronikk) potensial, spenningIIadj. \/pə(ʊ)ˈtenʃ(ə)l\/potensiell, mulig, eventuell -
122 temptation
1) (the act of tempting: the temptation of Christ (by the Devil).) fristelse2) (something that tempts: He was surrounded by temptations.) fristelse, tillokkelsesubst. \/tempˈteɪʃ(ə)n\/1) fristelse2) forlokkelselead us not into temptation ( bibelsk) led oss ikke inn i fristelseput temptation in somebody's way utsette noen for fristelseyield\/give way to temptation falle for\/gi etter for en fristelse -
123 thrust
past tense, past participle; see thrustskubbIsubst. \/θrʌst\/1) dytt, puff, støt, knuff, skubb2) ( også overført) (frem)støt, utfall, angrep3) hånlig bemerkning, spydig bemerkning, spott4) hovedtema, hensikt, mål5) driv(kraft), klem6) ( fekting) støt7) ( geologi) overskyvning8) ( luftfart) reaksjonskraft, reaksjonstrykk9) (sjøfart, mekanikk) (driv)trykk, aksialtrykk10) ( i likevektslære) sidetrykk, trykkthrust at angrep mot, utfall motII1) stikke, stappe, kjøre, støte2) dytte, knuffe, puffe, skubbe, skyve3) (på)tvinge, trenge4) trenge seg, tvinge seg, henge (seg) frem5) skyte ut, skyte opp, stikke ut, stikke opp, rage6) ( også overført) gjøre et utfall, gå til angrep7) ( fekting) støtethrust aside dytte til side sette til side, tilsidesettethrust at ( også overført) gå til angrep på stikke etterthrust oneself in trenge seg inn, legge seg oppithrust oneself into something albue seg frem til noethrust oneself upon someone trenge seg på noenthrust one's fist into someone's face hytte med neven til noenthrust out jage ut, stikke fremthrust out one's tongue rekke tungethrust someone through gjennombore noenthrust\/ram\/force something down someone's throat se ➢ throatthrust something (up)on someone tvinge noe på noen, prakke noe på noen -
124 pet
pet 1. noun1) (a tame animal etc, usually kept in the home: She keeps a rabbit as a pet; ( also adjective) a pet rabbit/goldfish.) kjæledyr2) ((especially of children) a delightful or lovely person (used also as a term of affection): Isn't that baby a pet?; Would you like some ice-cream, pet?) kjæledegge, skatt2. adjective(favourite; greatest: What is your pet ambition/hate?) yndlings-3. verbpast tense, past participle petted)1) (to stroke or caress (an animal) in a loving way: The old lady sat by the fire petting her dog.) stryke, kjæle for2) ((slang) to kiss, hug and caress: They were petting (each other) in the back seat.) kjærtegne, kline•- pet nameelskling--------kjæle--------kjæledegge--------kjæledyr--------yndlingIsubst. \/pet\/1) kjæledyr, selskapsdyr, husdyr2) kjæledegge, yndling, favoritt3) yndlings-, favoritt, selskaps-• I want a pet dog!4) ( hengiven tiltale) kjære, vennen (min)a pet child has many names kjært barn har mange navnmy pet aversion det verste jeg vetmy pet peeve (amer.) det verste jeg vetIIsubst. \/pet\/anfall av dårlig humørbe in a pet være i dårlig humør, furteIIIverb \/pet\/1) kjæle med, smeike, klappe, kjærtegne2) skjemme bortIVverb \/pet\/være i dårlig humør, furte -
125 sponsor
'sponsə 1. verb1) (to take on the financial responsibility for (a person, project etc), often as a form of advertising or for charity: The firm sponsors several golf tournaments.) sponse, støtte2) (to promise (a person) that one will pay a certain sum of money to a charity etc if that person completes a set task (eg a walk, swim etc).) støtte, være sponsor for2. noun(a person, firm etc that acts in this way.) sponsor; fadderfadder--------støtteIsubst. \/ˈspɒnsə\/1) sponsor, garantist2) person som står ansvarlig for noen3) ( politisk) sponsor (for parti eller valgkandidat)4) ( radio eller tv) sponsor, annonsør5) ( sport) sponsor6) ( parlamentarisk e.l.) forslagsstiller, initiativtaker7) (amer.) instruktør, rådgiver8) ( ved dåp og ferming) fadderstand sponsor to være sponsor for stå fadder tilIIverb \/ˈspɒnsə\/1) være sponsor for, være garantist for, støtte2) stå fadder for3) ( TV eller sport) sponse, finansiere -
126 light
I 1. noun1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) lys2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) lampe, lys3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) fyr(stikker)4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) lys2. adjective1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) lys2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) lyse-3. lit verb1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) belyse2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) tenne på, ta fyr•- lighten- lighter- lighting
- lighthouse
- light-year
- bring to light
- come to light
- in the light of
- light up
- see the light
- set light to II1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) lett2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) mild3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) lett4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) for lett5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) lett6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) lett på foten7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) lett, underholdende8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) lett, mild9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) sandrik, lett•- lightly- lighten- light-headed
- light-hearted
- lightweight
- get off lightly
- make light of
- travel light III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb(to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.)lett--------lys--------lyse--------opplyse--------tenne--------tennerIsubst. \/laɪt\/1) lys, belysning2) dagslys, dag3) tent lys, lampe, flamme4) fyr, varme, fyrstikk• may I have a light?5) (lys)skjær, (lys)skinn6) ( sjøfart) fyr, fyrlykt7) ( sjøfart) lanterne8) lysåpning, vindusåpning, vindusrute, (glass)rute (i drivhus e.l.)9) ( kunst) lysparti11) blikk, glimtbetween the lights i tussmørketbring to light ( spesielt overført) bringe for dagen, trekke frem i lysetby the light of i lyset fraby the light of nature intuitivt, umiddelbartcome to light ( spesielt overført) komme for dagen, bli kjentfalse lights vranglære falskt lysfast to light lysektefirst light gryning, demring, daggryflooded with light badet i lysgo out like a light (hverdagslig, om person) slokneget out of my light! ikke skygg for lyset!impervious to light ugjennomskinneligin a false light i et falskt lysin a good light i et godt lysin (the) light of i lys av, med kunnskap ompå bakgrunn av disse fakta \/ med dette for øyeleading light forklaring: person som er best i noe eller som fører an i utviklingen av noelight and shade lys og skyggethe light began to fail det begynte å skumrelære ( teater) rampelysnot see the matter in a particular light ikke se saken fra en bestemt sidenot worth a light ( hverdagslig) ikke verdt det duggplace something in a favourable light fremstille noe i et fordelaktig lysput on the light tenne lysetput out the light slokke lysetsee the light ( også see the light of day) se dagens lys, komme til verden, fødes offentliggjøres, publiseres, komme ut ( religion) bli frelst, bli vekket la seg overbevise, bli klar oversee the light at the end of the tunnel ( overført) se lyset i enden av tunnelenset light to sette fyr påshed\/throw light on ( overført) kaste lys over, bringe klarhet i, belyseshoot the traffic lights kjøre på rødt lyssit without a light sitte i mørketstand in one's own light ( også overført) skygge for seg selv, motarbeide seg selv, stå i veien for seg selvstand\/be in somebody's light stå i lyset for noen, skygge for noen ( overført) stå i veien for noenstrike a light! ( hverdagslig) du store!, i all verden!strike a light\/match tenne en fyrstikkII1) tenne, få fyr på2) tennes, ta fyr, begynne å brenne3) belyse, lyse opp4) lyse for, lyse noen (på vei), veilede, førelight a fire gjøre opp ild, tenne et bållight out lyse utlight to lyse tillight up tenne, tenne lyset( hverdagslig) tenne sigaretten, få fyr på pipen( overført) lyse oppIII1) ( om fugl) lande, sette seg, slå seg ned2) ( gammeldags) stige av, stige ut, stige ned3) komme over, treffe på, støte pålight along hjelpe til med å halelight from stige ned fralight into ( hverdagslig) angripe, skjelle ut, gå løs på, overfallelight upon støte på, treffeIVadj. \/laɪt\/lys, opplystlight blue lyseblåttVadj. \/laɪt\/1) lett, svak, forsiktig, mild, lett-2) for lett, ikke full vekt, undervektig3) lett lastet, lett4) ( sjøfart) uten last, tom5) ( militærvesen) lett, lettbevæpnet6) løs, sandete, lett7) ( om bakst) lett, luftig8) (om humør, stemninger e.l.) lett, lystig, munter9) ( om tåke) lett, tynn10) uviktig, ubetydelig, lett, svak11) tankeløs, lettsindig, flyktig, lettlevdhave a light touch se ➢ touch, 1light of lett påVIadv. \/laɪt\/lettget off light slippe lett unnatravel light reise med lett bagasje -
127 cat
kæt1) (a small, four-legged, fur-covered animal often kept as a pet: a Siamese cat.) katt2) (a large wild animal of the same family (eg tiger, lion etc): the big cats.) kattedyr•- catty- catcall
- catfish
- catgut
- catsuit
- cattail
- let the cat out of the bagkatt--------katteIsubst. \/kæt\/1) (om slekter og arter i kattefamilien, Felidae) kattedyr3) (nedsettende, om kvinne) katt(e), hunnkatt, marekatt, forbitret kvinnfolk4) (spesielt amer., hverdagslig) gutt, fyr5) ( sjøfart) katt6) dobbel trefotall cats are grey in the dark eller at night all cats are grey i mørket er alle katter gråcat and dog (som) hund og kattcat fight ( hverdagslig) katteslagsmål, slagsmål mellom kvinner• what are those fingernails good for besides cat fights?the cat is out of the bag hemmeligheten er avslørt, katten er ute av sekkenfight like cat and dog (hverdagslig, om to personer) krangle hele tiden, være i tottene på hverandre til stadighetfraidy cat ( barnespråk) reddhare, pyse• go ahead and jump, don't be such a fraidy catkom igjen og hopp, ikke vær en reddharehas the cat got your tongue? har du mistet taleevnen?, har du mistet mål og mæle?it's enough to make a cat laugh ( hverdagslig) det er til å le seg i hjel avit's raining cats and dogs eller it's coming down cats and dogs det pøsregner, det høljer (ned), det silregner, det øser ned, det styrtregnerit's the cat's pyjamas\/whiskers ( hverdagslig) det er helt supert, det er alle tiderslead a cat and dog life ( overført) leve sammen som hund og kattlet the cat out of the bag slippe katten ut av sekken, si for mye, forsnakke segbe like a cat on hot bricks eller be like a cat on a hot tin roof være rastløs, sitte på nåler, ha kvikksølv i blodet, gå som på glørlook like something the cat brought in ( hverdagslig) se helt elendig ut, se forpjusket utno room to swing a cat (in) eller not enough room to swing a cat ( hverdagslig) trangt om saligheten, trangt om plassen, lite armslagnot a cat in hell's chance ( hverdagslig) ikke nubbesjanse, ikke en sjanseplay cat and mouse with ( overført) leke som katten med musenput the cat among the pigeons forårsake bråk og spetakkelsee which way the cat jumps eller wait for the cat to jump se hvilken vei vinden blåser, sitte på gjerdetthat cat won't jump! den går ikke!when the cat's away the mice will play når katten er borte danser musene på bordetIIsubst. \/kæt\/( hverdagslig, forkortelse for caterpillar ( tractor) beltetraktorIIIsubst. \/kæt\/( hverdagslig) forkortelse for catamaranIVsubst. \/kæt\/( hverdagslig) forkortelse for catalytic converter, cat carVverb \/kæt\/1) ( sjøfart) kaste anker2) ( hverdagslig) spy, brekke seg, kaste opp -
128 class
1. plural - classes; noun1) (a group of people or things that are alike in some way: The dog won first prize in its class in the dog show.) klasse, art, slag2) ((the system according to which people belong to) one of a number of economic/social groups: the upper class; the middle class; the working class; ( also adjective) the class system.) klasse3) (a grade or rank (of merit): musicians of a high class.) kvalitets-, førsteklasses4) (a number of students or scholars taught together: John and I are in the same class.) klasse5) (a school lesson or college lecture etc: a French class.) time, forelesning6) ((American) a course or series of lectures, often leading to an examination.) kurs, -undervisning2. verb(to regard as being of a certain type: He classes all women as stupid.) klassifisere, sette i bås- class-roomklasseIsubst. \/klaːs\/1) klasse (i samfunnet), klassevesen, kastevesen2) gruppe, kategori, klasse, art, sort3) ( skolevesen) klasse, leksjon, (skole)time, kurs4) klasse, kvalitet, førsteklasses (foranstilt), av klasse5) (amer.) årgang, årskull, årsklasse1993-kullet \/ avgangskullet fra 1993• he is a Harvard man, class of 93be in class (amer., om lærer) ha time, undervisebe in the same class være av samme klassecut class skulkein a class by itself i en klasse for segin class i timen, under leksjonentake a class ( om lærer) ha en klasse, ha time, undervise ( universitet) ta «honours degree», forklaring: ta B.A.-eksamenthe unpropertied classes de eiendomsløse klassene, de ubemidledeup in class ( hverdagslig) av fullgod kvalitetIIverb \/klaːs\/1) sette i klasse, innordne, klassifisere2) regnesclass among regne (med) blant, regne tilclass as regnes somclass with sette i klasse med, likestille med
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