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1 flood
1. noun1) (a great overflow of water: If it continues to rain like this, we shall have floods.) flom, oversvømmelse, høyvann2) (any great quantity: a flood of fan mail.) flom, hav2. verb(to (cause something to) overflow with water: She left the water running and flooded the kitchen.) sette under vann, oversvømme3. -lit verb(to light with floodlights.) flombelyse, opplyse- floodlit
- flood-tideflo--------flomIsubst. \/flʌd\/1) høyvann, flo2) oversvømmelse, flom3) ( overført) flod, strøm, vell, flom4) ( overført) bølge, hav5) ( hverdagslig) prosjektør, lyskaster, flomlysat the flood ( overført) i rette øyeblikkflood and field hav og landfloods strøm, flomin flood ( også overført) over sine bredderIIverb \/flʌd\/1) ( også overført) oversvømme, sette under vann2) bli oversvømt, bli overfylt3) gå over sine bredder, flomme over4) ( overført) flomme, strømme5) ( medisin) forklaring: ha kraftige blødninger fra livmorenflooded oversvømt, under vann, over sine bredder (om elv)vi holdt på å drukne i søknader \/ søknadene flommet inn over ossflooded out jaget av flomflood with light se ➢ light, 1 -
2 rise
1. past tense - rose; verb1) (to become greater, larger, higher etc; to increase: Food prices are still rising; His temperature rose; If the river rises much more, there will be a flood; Her voice rose to a scream; Bread rises when it is baked; His spirits rose at the good news.) øke, stige, heve seg2) (to move upwards: Smoke was rising from the chimney; The birds rose into the air; The curtain rose to reveal an empty stage.) stige opp3) (to get up from bed: He rises every morning at six o'clock.) stå opp4) (to stand up: The children all rose when the headmaster came in.) reise seg5) ((of the sun etc) to appear above the horizon: The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.) gå/stige opp6) (to slope upwards: Hills rose in the distance; The ground rises at this point.) skråne oppover7) (to rebel: The people rose (up) in revolt against the dictator.) gjøre opprør, reise seg mot8) (to move to a higher rank, a more important position etc: He rose to the rank of colonel.) bli forfremmet, komme seg fram/opp9) ((of a river) to begin or appear: The Rhône rises in the Alps.) ha sitt utspring10) ((of wind) to begin; to become stronger: Don't go out in the boat - the wind has risen.) stige11) (to be built: Office blocks are rising all over the town.) sprette opp som paddehatter12) (to come back to life: Jesus has risen.) stå opp fra de døde2. noun1) ((the) act of rising: He had a rapid rise to fame; a rise in prices.) stigning, oppgang, økning2) (an increase in salary or wages: She asked her boss for a rise.) lønnspålegg3) (a slope or hill: The house is just beyond the next rise.) skråning, bakke4) (the beginning and early development of something: the rise of the Roman Empire.) oppgang, begynnelse•- rising3. adjectivethe rising sun; rising prices; the rising generation; a rising young politician.) stigende, oppgående, kommende- early- late riser
- give rise to
- rise to the occasionsti--------stigningIsubst. \/raɪz\/1) stigning, bakke, trapp2) oppgang, stigning, bevegelse oppover3) ( om penger e.l.) økning, forhøyelse, stigning4) ( britisk) lønnsforhøyelse, lønnsøkning5) høyde, forhøyning6) fremgang, økende status7) økning i høyde, økning i lydvolum, stigning8) begynnelse, opphav, utspring9) ( slang) ståpikk, reisning, stå10) oppstandelse (fra sykeleie, fra de døde e.l.)at sun rise ved soloppgangget a rise få lønnsforhøyelse ( slang) få stå(pikk)get a rise out of someone erte noen til det kommer en reaksjon, få noen til å bli sintgive rise to forårsake, fremkallehave\/take its rise in ha sin opprinnelse, springe ut fra, ha sitt utspring ibe on the rise være i fremmarsjII1) reise seg, reise seg opp, stå opp, stå rett opp (f.eks. om hår)2) stige (opp), stige i været, bevege seg oppover3) stige, øke, tilta4) stige i gradene, avansere5) gjøre opprør, reise seg6) skyte frem, spire7) oppstå, ha sitt utspring8) ese, heve (seg)9) (formelt, om møte e.l.) avslutte, heve10) oppstå (fra de døde)11) (om fugl, fisk e.l.) lokke frem, lokke til seg, (få til å) stige mot agnet (om fisk)look as though one has risen from the grave se ut som en har stått opp fra gravenmake one's gorge rise få en til bli kvalm, få innvollene til å gjøre opprørrise above doing something bli for viktig til å gjøre noerise above mediocrity heve seg over det middelmådigerise above something heve seg over noerise and shine! opp og hopp!, på tide å stå opp!rise from oppstå frarise from the dead stå opp fra de døderise from the table gå fra bordet, reise seg fra bordetrise in the world komme seg frem her i verdenrise to a\/the worm se ➢ worm, 1rise to one's responsibilities vokse med ansvaretrise to the bait ( om dyr og mennesker) bite på krokenrise to the occasion være situasjonen voksen, beherske situasjonen -
3 retain
rə'tein1) (to continue to have, use, remember etc; to keep in one's possession, memory etc: He finds it difficult to retain information; These dishes don't retain heat very well.) holde på, beholde; bevare; huske2) (to hold (something) back or keep (something) in its place: This wall was built to retain the water from the river in order to prevent flooding.) holde tilbakeverb \/rɪˈteɪn\/1) beholde, holde på, holde på plass2) holde tilbake3) bibeholde, bevare, opprettholde4) (jus, spesielt om advokat) engasjere5) huske, erindre
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