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1 bear the brunt of
(to bear the worst of the effect of (a blow, attack etc): I bore the brunt of his abuse / the storm.) ta støyten, bære hovedbyrden -
2 brunt
subst. \/brʌnt\/voldsomt angrepbear the brunt of something ( overført) ta (imot) den verste støyten av noe -
3 brown
1. adjective1) (of a dark colour between red and yellow: brown paint; Her eyes are brown.) brun2) (suntanned: She was very brown after her holiday in Greece.) (sol)brun2. noun1) ((any shade of) a colour similar to toasted bread, tanned skin, coffee etc.) brunt2) (something (eg paint, polish etc) brown in colour: I prefer the brown to the green.) brunfarge3. verb(to make or become brown.) brune, (brun)stekebrunIsubst. \/braʊn\/1) brunt, brune klær2) brun farge3) ( fuglejakt) flokk (ville fugler i flukt)fire into the brown ( fuglejakt) forklaring: skyte midt i flokken på måfå\/slumpIIverb \/braʊn\/1) brune, brunsteke, brunes2) ( jakt) skyte på måfå inn i en flokk med fuglerbe browned off at someone være sint på noenIIIadj. \/braʊn\/1) brun2) mørkhudet, brun, mørk (poetisk)Brown Bess (historisk, våpen) muskettbrown bread fullkornbrød, mørkt brød, grovbrødbrown coal brunkulldo someone brown ( slang) lure noendo it up brown gjøre noe helt fullendthave a brown thumb være dårlig anlagt for hagearbeidin a brown study i dype tanker, langt borte, langt inne i sin egen lille verden -
4 while
1. conjunction( also whilst)1) (during the time that: I saw him while I was out walking.) mens; under, så lenge2) (although: While I sympathize, I can't really do very much to help.) selv om2. noun(a space of time: It took me quite a while; It's a long while since we saw her.) tid(srom), stund- worth one's whilemens--------stundIsubst. \/waɪl\/stund, tid• that took a good while!all the\/this\/that while hele (den\/denne) tidenat whiles av og til, undertidenbetween whiles ( gammeldags) mellom slagenefor a while en stund, (for) en tidfor once in a while for en gangs skyld• could you shut up for once in a while?in a while om en stundlong while past en (lang) stund(every) once in a while av og til, en gang i blant, en sjelden gangworth (one's) while umaken verdt, noens umake verdtIIverb \/waɪl\/bare i uttrykkwhile away fordriveIIIsubjunksjon \/waɪl\/1) mens, så lenge, undermens han snakket, skrev han ned passordet• while in London, she studied economicsmens hun var i London, studerte hun økonomi2) mens (derimot), selv om, samtidig som• Jane was dressed in brown, while Mary was dressed in blueJane var kledd i brunt, mens Mary var kledd i blått• while I admit his good sides, I can see his badsamtidig som jeg kan se de gode sidene hans, kan jeg også se de dårlige• while we cannot help you now, we may do so laterselv om vi ikke kan hjelpe deg nå, er det mulig vi kan det senerewhile there is life there is hope så lenge det er liv, er det håp -
5 tan
tæn 1. past tense, past participle - tanned; verb1) (to make an animal's skin into leather (by treating it with certain substances).) garve2) (to (cause a person's skin to) become brown in the sun: She was tanned by the sun.) bli brun2. noun, adjective((of) a light brown colour: tan shoes.) lær-/gyllenbrun3. noun(suntan tanned skin: He came back from holiday with a tan.) (sol)brunhet- tanned- tanner
- tannerybrunfarge--------garveIsubst. \/tæn\/1) farge, solbrenthet, brunhet2) brunt, lærbrunt3) garvebark, garvemiddelIIverb \/tæn\/1) garve, barke2) bli garvet, bli barket3) gjøre brunbarket4) bli solbrent, bli bruntanned (by the sun) solbrent, bruntan somebody eller tan somebody's hide gi noen en omgang julingIIIadj. \/tæn\/(mellom)brun, barkebrun, brungulIVforkortelse for tangent -
6 cookie
'kuki((American) a biscuit.) småkakesubst. \/ˈkʊkɪ\/ eller cooky1) (amer.) kjeks, småkake, kake2) (amer., slang) fyr, type3) (amer., hverdagslig) søt jente, kjære, elskede4) ( skotsk) bolle5) ( i sko) innlegg6) ( farge) brunt7) ( hverdagslig) kokkehjelp, kokkehjelper, kokk (i leir e.l.)8) ( EDB) cookie, informasjonskapsela smart cookie en smart fyr, en luringthat's the way the cookie crumbles sånn kan det gåtoss one's cookies (amer., slang) kaste opp, spytough cookies! (amer., hverdagslig) sorry!, lei for det!, beklager!
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the brunt of — the main force or effect of (something harmful or dangerous) Cities on the coast felt/bore the brunt of the storm. His troops took the brunt of the enemy attack. The brunt of his criticism was directed at the supervisors. • • • Main Entry: ↑brun … Useful english dictionary
bear the brunt of something — bear/take/the brunt of something phrase to receive the worst part of something that has a bad effect It was the capital that bore the brunt of the recent flooding. Thesaurus: miscellaneous bad thingshyponym disappointmentssynonym … Useful english dictionary
take the brunt of something — bear/take/the brunt of something phrase to receive the worst part of something that has a bad effect It was the capital that bore the brunt of the recent flooding. Thesaurus: miscellaneous bad thingshyponym disappointmentssynonym … Useful english dictionary
bear the brunt — People who bear the brunt of something endure the worst of something bad. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** A person who bears the brunt of something is the one who suffers the most when something bad or unpleasant happens. When… … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
bear the brunt of something — bear the brunt of (something) to get the greater amount or larger part of something bad. Ordinary citizens will bear the brunt of higher taxes. The oldest parts of the town bore the brunt of the missile attacks … New idioms dictionary
bear the brunt of — (something) to get the greater amount or larger part of something bad. Ordinary citizens will bear the brunt of higher taxes. The oldest parts of the town bore the brunt of the missile attacks … New idioms dictionary
bear the brunt of something — bear/take the brunt of (something) to receive the worst part of something unpleasant or harmful, such as an attack. The oldest parts of the town bore the brunt of the missile attacks … New idioms dictionary
take the brunt of something — bear/take the brunt of (something) to receive the worst part of something unpleasant or harmful, such as an attack. The oldest parts of the town bore the brunt of the missile attacks … New idioms dictionary
bear the brunt of — bear/take the brunt of (something) to receive the worst part of something unpleasant or harmful, such as an attack. The oldest parts of the town bore the brunt of the missile attacks … New idioms dictionary
take the brunt of — bear/take the brunt of (something) to receive the worst part of something unpleasant or harmful, such as an attack. The oldest parts of the town bore the brunt of the missile attacks … New idioms dictionary
bear the brunt — People who bear the brunt of something endure the worst of something bad … The small dictionary of idiomes