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1 screech
skri: 1. verb(to make a harsh, shrill cry, shout or noise: She screeched (abuse) at him; The car screeched to a halt.) hvine, skrike, hyle2. noun(a loud, shrill cry or noise: screeches of laughter; a screech of brakes.) hvin, skrik, hylIsubst. \/skriːtʃ\/(skingrende) skrik, hyl, hvin, gnislingIIverb \/skriːtʃ\/skrike, hyle, hvine, gnisle -
2 slam
slæm 1. past tense, past participle - slammed; verb1) (to shut with violence usually making a loud noise: The door suddenly slammed (shut); He slammed the door in my face.) smelle, slå/slenge igjen2) (to strike against something violently especially with a loud noise: The car slammed into the wall.) smelle2. noun((the noise made by) an act of closing violently and noisily: The door closed with a slam.) smell, slagsmellIsubst. \/slæm\/1) smell2) slag, smekk3) voldsom kritikkthe slam (amer., hverdagslig) fengselIIsubst. \/slæm\/( bridge) slemgrand slam storeslemlittle slam lilleslemIIIverb \/slæm\/1) smelle (igjen), slenge (igjen), smekke (igjen)2) forklaring: gjøre noe brått (og hardt)3) slå løs på, slå til4) ( slang) skjelle ut, kritisereslam down smelle igjen, slå igjenslam into smelle inn islam the door smelle i dørene, ikke gå stille i dørene (overført)slam the door on someone smelle døren igjen etter noen smelle igjen døren for nesen på noenslam to slå igjenIVadv. \/slæm\/med et smell -
3 fail
feil 1. verb1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage (to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) mislykkes, slå feil, ikke klare2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) svikte, ikke virke/fungere3) (to be insufficient or not enough: His courage failed (him).) svikte, svinne4) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) (la) stryke, dumpe5) (to disappoint: They did not fail him in their support.) svikte, skuffe•- failing2. preposition(if (something) fails or is lacking: Failing his help, we shall have to try something else.) i mangel av- failure- without failstryke--------svikteIsubst. \/feɪl\/1) stryk2) stryk(e)kandidat, elev som har strøketwithout fail absolutt, helt sikkert, bestemt, uansett, uten unntakIIverb \/feɪl\/1) mislykkes, ikke lykkes, komme til kort2) strande, ikke føre til noe resultat, bryte sammen3) ( om innhøstning e.l.) slå feil, ikke slå til4) unnlate, forsømme5) stryke, ikke bestå, dumpe, la stryke6) falle gjennom7) streike, stoppe, svikte, ikke strekke til8) gi etter, svikte, ikke holde9) ( handel) gå konkurs, gå over ende, gå fallitt10) skorte, slippe opp, ta slutt11) avta, svinne, forsvinne, dø bort, dø ut12) forringe(s), forverre(s), skrante, svekke(s)13) svikte, late i stikkenfail in mangle, savnesvikte, ikke fullførefail in one's hopes ikke leve opp til sine egne forventningerfail of forfeilemangle, være uten, ikke ha, ikke eiefail to unnlate å, ikke bry seg om åmislykkes med å, mislykkes i å, ikke lykkes å, ikke kunnefail to come utebli, la være å komme, ikke kommefail to see something ikke begripe noe, ikke innse noe -
4 adjust
1) ((often with to) to change so as to make or be better suited: He soon adjusted to his new way of life.) tilpasse2) (to change (the position of, setting of): Adjust the setting of the alarm clock.) stille, regulere•- adjustmentverb \/əˈdʒʌst\/1) bringe i orden, rette på, regulere, flytte på2) justere, stille, stille inn, innstille• adjust the TV\/telescope3) tilpasse (seg)4) utjevne, utligne, forene5) ( forsikring) vurdere, fastsette skade6) ( også psykologi) tilpasse segadjust (oneself) to innrette seg etter, tilpasse seg til -
5 grip
ɡrip 1. past tense, past participle - gripped; verb(to take a firm hold of: He gripped his stick; The speaker gripped (the attention of) his audience.) gripe, ta et fast grep i/om2. noun1) (a firm hold: He had a firm grip on his stick; He has a very strong grip; in the grip of the storm.) fast grep/tak2) (a bag used by travellers: He carried his sports equipment in a large grip.) veske, koffert, bag3) (understanding: He has a good grip of the subject.) grep, forståelse•- gripping- come to grips with
- lose one's gripfengsle--------grep--------gripe--------hank--------koffert--------skaft--------skjefteIsubst. \/ɡrɪp\/1) grep, tak, håndtrykk2) håndtak, grep, tak3) hårspenne, hårklemme4) ( om mage) krampe, stikk, knip5) (amer.) reiseveske, håndkoffert6) (teater, hverdagslig) scenearbeider7) kopling, gripeklo8) (gitar, sport) grep9) ( om friksjon) veigrep, grep10) (gammeldags, hverdagslig) fast arbeid, jobb11) kompetanseat grips with i krangel med, i strid medget a grip! ta deg sammen!, skjerp deg!get\/come to grips with ( også overført) komme i kamp med, gå i strid motgrip of grep omhave a grip of ha et godt tak på, beherskehave a grip on somebody ha noen i sin hule håndkeep a grip of oneself beholde fatningen, beherske segloose (one's) grip on miste grepet på, miste kontrollen over, miste herredømmet overrelax one's hold\/grip løsne grepet\/takettake\/get a grip on oneself ta seg selv i nakken, skjerpe seg, ta seg sammenIIverb \/ɡrɪp\/1) gripe tak i, få tak på, holde seg fast i, hold (deg)2) ( overført) gripe, fengsle -
6 jam
‹æm I noun(a thick sticky substance made of fruit etc preserved by being boiled with sugar: raspberry jam; ( also adjective) a jam sandwich.) syltetøy, marmelade- jammyII 1. past tense, past participle - jammed; verb1) (to crowd full: The gateway was jammed with angry people.) stappe, proppe2) (to squeeze, press or wedge tightly or firmly: He jammed his foot in the doorway.) presse; klemme3) (to stick and (cause to) be unable to move: The door / steering-wheel has jammed.) sitte fast4) ((of a radio station) to cause interference with (another radio station's broadcast) by sending out signals on a similar wavelength.) forstyrre2. noun1) (a crowding together of vehicles, people etc so that movement is difficult or impossible: traffic-jams.) -kork, blokkering2) (a difficult situation: I'm in a bit of a jam - I haven't got enough money to pay for this meal.) knipe•- jam onblokkering--------knipe--------syltetøyIsubst. \/dʒæm\/1) syltetøy2) ( elektronikk) blokkering, opphoping3) klem, press, det å sitte fast4) trengsel, kork5) ( teknikk) stans, lås6) ( sjøfart) beknip7) ( radio) forstyrrelse8) (slang, overført) knipe, klemme, klammeri9) (musikk, også jam session) jam, jam session10) fornøyelse, lett matchbit of jam hell, flaks fornøyelsebe in a jam sitte i klisteret, være i trøbbeljam of logs tømmervasejam tomorrow gull og grønne skogerput on jam (austr., slang) gjøre seg viktig, spille overlegensome people get all the jam det er noen som har detIIverb \/dʒæm\/1) ( basketball) dunke2) klemme, trykke, presse3) fylle, blokkere4) sette(s) ut av funksjon, (få til å) låse seg, henge seg opp5) ( sjøfart) komme i beknip6) ( radio) forstyrre, jamme7) komme i klemme, bli blokkert, bli fastkilt8) ( musikk) jamme9) (amer.) knullejam into presse inn i, presse ned ijam on the brakes hive seg på bremsene, bremse hardtjam something through (amer.) trumfe noe gjennomjam together klemme sammenjam up ( også overført) bremse opp, stoppeIIIadv. \/dʒæm\/propp- -
7 brake
breik 1. verb(to slow down or stop: He braked (the car) suddenly.) bremse (opp)2. noun(often in plural) a device for doing this: He put on the brake(s). bremse(r)bregne--------brems--------bremseIsubst. \/breɪk\/1) brems, bremse-2) (lin)bråke3) forklaring: skolevogn for innkjøring av hester4) jaktvogn, herregårdsvogn, stasjonsvognput a brake on something bremse\/stanse noeput on\/apply the brakes bremse, legge seg på bremseneIIsubst. \/breɪk\/skogsnar, krattIIIsubst. \/breɪk\/se ➢ brackenIVverb \/breɪk\/1) bremse (opp)2) bråke (lin e.l.)Vverb \/breɪk\/gammeldags pret. av ➢ break, 2 -
8 career
kə'riə 1. noun1) (a way of making a living (usually professional): a career in publishing.) levevei, profesjon, karriere2) (course; progress (through life): The present government is nearly at the end of its career.) løpebane, levnet, liv(sløp)2. verb(to move rapidly and dangerously: The brakes failed and the car careered down the hill.) rase, suse, kjøre i vill fartfareIsubst. \/kəˈrɪə\/1) yrke, profesjon, karriere, løpebane2) livsgang, levnetsløp, skjebne3) ( ridning) full fart, strak karrierein full career i fullt firsprang, i full fartIIverb \/kəˈrɪə\/fare av sted, rase avgårde (uten styring) -
9 dab
dæb 1. past tense, past participle - dabbed; verb(to touch gently with something soft or moist: He dabbed the wound gently with cottonwool.)2. noun1) (a small lump of anything soft or moist: a dab of butter.) klatt, klump2) (a gentle touch: a dab with a wet cloth.) lett berøring, lite daskIsubst. \/dæb\/1) puff, dask2) lett berøring3) liten porsjon, liten smule, klatt4) ( om fugl) hakking, plukking5) ( hverdagslig) mester, kløpperIIsubst. \/dæb\/forklaring: fisk i slekten Limanda, særlig sandflyndre, Limanda limandaIIIverb \/dæb\/1) daske, puffe (til)2) ( med noe mykt eller fuktig) berøre lett, klappe lett3) tørke4) fukte5) trykke lett (gjentatte ganger), pumpe på\/med -
10 unworn
adj. \/ˌʌnˈwɔːn\/1) ( om bruk) ikke slittselv om hun var nærmere 80, så kvinnens ansikt ungt ut2) original, frisk3) ny, ubrukt -
11 out of control
(not under the authority or power of someone: The brakes failed and the car went out of control; Those children are completely out of control (= wild and disobedient).) ute av kontroll, uten styring -
12 bleed
bli:dpast tense, past participle - bled; verb(to lose blood: Her nose was bleeding badly.) blø- bleedingårelate'Isubst. \/bliːd\/blødningII1) ( også overført) blø2) ( bokbinding) beskjære, beskjæres3) ( om tekst eller bilde) beskjæres for sterkt4) årelate, tappe for blod5) ( også overført) tappe fullstendig, suge ut, presse ut6) ( teknikk) lufte7) ( tekstil) farge av, smitte avbleed at the nose blø neseblodbleed somebody white loppe noen for alt de eierbleed to death forblømy heart bleeds when I see it hjertet mitt blør når jeg ser det -
13 defective
- tivadjective (having a fault or flaw: a defective machine; He is mentally defective.) mangelfull, defektmangelfullIsubst. \/dɪˈfektɪv\/tilbakestående (person)IIadj. \/dɪˈfektɪv\/1) mangelfull2) defekt3) ufullstendig, ufullkommen4) feilaktigdefective china feilvare av porselenbe defective in manglementally defective ( gammeldags) mentalt tilbakestående, psykisk tilbakestående, evneveik -
14 jam on
(to put (brakes etc) on with force and haste: When the dog ran in front of his car he jammed on his brakes and skidded.) bråbremse -
15 good
ɡud 1. comparative - better; adjective1) (well-behaved; not causing trouble etc: Be good!; She's a good baby.)2) (correct, desirable etc: She was a good wife; good manners; good English.)3) (of high quality: good food/literature; His singing is very good.)4) (skilful; able to do something well: a good doctor; good at tennis; good with children.)5) (kind: You've been very good to him; a good father.)6) (helpful; beneficial: Exercise is good for you.; Cheese is good for you.)7) (pleased, happy etc: I'm in a good mood today.)8) (pleasant; enjoyable: to read a good book; Ice-cream is good to eat.)9) (considerable; enough: a good salary; She talked a good deal of nonsense.)10) (suitable: a good man for the job.)11) (sound, fit: good health; good eyesight; a car in good condition.)12) (sensible: Can you think of one good reason for doing that?)13) (showing approval: We've had very good reports about you.)14) (thorough: a good clean.)15) (healthy or in a positive mood: I don't feel very good this morning.)2. noun1) (advantage or benefit: He worked for the good of the poor; for your own good; What's the good of a broken-down car?) gode, vel, beste2) (goodness: I always try to see the good in people.) det gode3. interjection(an expression of approval, gladness etc.) godt!; flott!- goodness4. interjection((also my goodness) an expression of surprise etc.) gode Gud!; for Guds skyld!; gudskjelov!- goods- goody
- goodbye
- good-day
- good evening
- good-for-nothing
- good humour
- good-humoured
- good-humouredly
- good-looking
- good morning
- good afternoon
- good-day
- good evening
- good night
- good-natured
- goodwill
- good will
- good works
- as good as
- be as good as one's word
- be up to no good
- deliver the goods
- for good
- for goodness' sake
- good for
- good for you
- him
- Good Friday
- good gracious
- good heavens
- goodness gracious
- goodness me
- good old
- make good
- no good
- put in a good word for
- take something in good part
- take in good part
- thank goodness
- to the goodbra--------erfaren--------frisk--------god--------gyldig--------kyndig--------snill--------sunnIsubst. \/ɡʊd\/1) gode, velferd, nytte, gagn, vel• what good will it do?alt er til ditt eget beste\/det er for din skyld2) (det) gode, godtdo good handle riktig, gjøre godt, gjøre gode gjerninger gagne, gjøre nytte• eat fruit, it will do you goodspis frukt, det har du godt av• it does one good to...det er sunt å...for good (and all) for godt, én gang for alle, for alltid• I thought Michael wanted to visit us for a week, now it seems he's staying for goodfor good and ill på godt og vondtfor the good of the cause for en god sakis it any good? er det noen vits?, har det noe for seg?, har det noen hensikt?much good may it do you! ( ironisk) vel bekomme!, vær så god!be no good være ubrukelig, ikke være noe tesshan er ikke noe å samle på, han duger ikke til noedet er ingen vits, det hjelper ikke, det tjener ikke til noe, det har ingen hensiktnothing but good can come of it det kan ikke skadethe public good samfunnets vel, samfunnets besterender good for evil gjengjelde ondt med godtrepay good for evil gjengjelde ondt med godtthe supreme good det høyeste godethrough good and ill i gode og onde dagerbe to some good være til nytte, komme til nyttebe to the good være en fordel for, være et pluss forha til gode• I am £100 to the goodbe up to no good holde på med noe muffens, ha ondt i sinneIIadj. \/ɡʊd\/1) god, bra, pen• very good!bra!, kjempefint!• isn't that good enough?2) sunt, bra, velgjørende, godt, nyttig3) fersk, frisk, bra, god, godt4) spiselig• is it good enough to eat?5) flink, dyktig, god6) frisk, uskadd7) deilig, godt, behagelig• did you have a good night?• it's good to see you!8) snill, god, vennlig, hyggelig, lydig• will you be good enough to shut the door?9) skikkelig, grundig, real10) drøy11) god, morsom, gøyal, festlig• that's a good one!12) pålitelig, sikker, bra, solid14) ekte15) gyldig, god16) fin, fornem, god17) passende, rimelig18) ( ofte ironisk) god• how's your good man?and a good thing, too! ( hverdagslig) heldigvis!, takk og pris!as good as så godt som, nesten, praktisk taltbe good for være god for• he is good for £50,000• the cheque is good for £100orke, greie• are you good for a ten kilometres' walk?i stand til, kunnevære gyldigha god virkning på, være sunt forenough is as good as a feast se ➢ feast, 1feel good ha det bra, føle seg velfor good (and all) for alltid, definitivtgood breeding dannelse, takt og tone, god folkeskikkbe good enough to være så snill ågood faith god trogood for you! eller good on you! ( også ironisk) så fint!, det var bra!, så deilig!, godt gjort!, bra for deg!a good half godt og vel halvpartengood humour godt humør, godt lynne, elskverdighetgood looks pent utseende, skjønnhet, pent ytrea good many en hel del, ganske myegood offices vennetjenester, bona officiagood oil (austr., hverdagslig) pålitelig informasjonthe good people alvene, feenegood sense sunn fornuft, god dømmekraftthe Good Shepherd Jesusgood soil god jordgood to snill motgood 'un! ( hverdagslig) den var god!in good time i god tid til sin tidit's not all that good ( hverdagslig) så bra er det virkelig ikke, det er da ikke så braknow a good thing when one sees it forstå seg på hva som er bravery good utmerket -
16 hydraulic
1) (worked by the pressure of water or some other liquid: hydraulic brakes.) hydraulisk, vann-2) (relating to hydraulics: a hydraulic engineer.) hydraulisk, vannbyggings-•- hydraulicsadj. \/haɪˈdrɔːlɪk\/hydraulisk, vann-, væske- -
17 at random
(without any particular plan or system: The police were stopping cars at random and checking their brakes; Choose a number at random.) tilfeldig, vilkårlig; på slump
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