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101 state
I steit noun1) (the condition in which a thing or person is: the bad state of the roads; The room was in an untidy state; He inquired about her state of health; What a state you're in!; He was not in a fit state to take the class.) tilstand2) (a country considered as a political community, or, as in the United States, one division of a federation: The Prime Minister visits the Queen once a week to discuss affairs of state; The care of the sick and elderly is considered partly the responsibility of the state; ( also adjective) The railways are under state control; state-controlled / owned industries.) stat, stats-, rike, riks-3) (ceremonial dignity and splendour: The Queen, wearing her robes of state, drove in a horse-drawn coach to Westminster; ( also adjective) state occasions/banquets.) prakt; fullt seremoniell, stats-•- stately- stateliness
- statesman
- statesmanlike
- statesmanship
- get into a state
- lie in state II steit verb(to say or announce clearly, carefully and definitely: You have not yet stated your intentions.) erklære, uttaleland--------stas--------stat--------staten--------stillingIsubst. \/steɪt\/1) tilstand, forfatning, stand, skikk, stilling, situasjon• remember your state of health and be careful!2) ( vitenskap) stadium, form3) stat, delstat4) stand, stilling, status, rang, verdighet5) prakt, galla, stasbe in a state about something være opprørt over noeget into a state ( hverdagslig) hisse seg oppin a bad state i dårlig tilstandin a state of flux i stadig forandringin a state of nature i naturlig tilstand splitter nakenbe in a state of unrepair forfallenin (great) state i full galla, i all sin prakt, med pomp og prakt, med fullt seremoniellkeep state eller live in(great\/high) state føre stort hus, leve som en fyrstelie in state ligge på lit de parademarried state gift standsingle state enslig stand, ugift standstate call ( hverdagslig) oppvartning, formell visittstate of health helsetilstandstate of mind sinnstilstand, psykisk tilstand, sinnsstemningstate of readiness\/preparedness stridsberedskapState of the Union message ( i USA) tale om rikets tilstand (presidentens tale ved åpningen av kongressen)the state of things forholdene, forholdet, tingenes tilstandunder de nåværende markedsforhold\/konjunkturerstate of war krigstilstandthe state opening of Parliament parlamentets høytidelige åpningstates ( i riksforsamling) stenderthe States General ( i Nederland) generalstatene ( historisk) (riks)stenderforsamlingen, riksstendene (i Frankrike)unmarried state ugift standIIverb \/steɪt\/1) erklære, si, uttale, angi, oppgi, meddele, melde, opplyse2) legge frem, fremlegge, fremføre, fremstille, gjøre rede for3) konstaterejeg bare konstaterer fakta, jeg sier det bare som det er4) fastslå, fastsette, berammeIIIadj. \/steɪt\/1) høytidelig, galla-, offisiell2) stats-, statlig, statseid -
102 pretty
['prɪtɪ] 1. прил.1) милый, прелестныйThat's a pretty hat you are wearing. — У тебя прелестная шляпка.
Syn:2) миловидный, хорошенький, симпатичный ( о женщине или ребёнке)3) приятный; хороший4) ирон. хорошенький, тот ещё, ничего себеThings are at a pretty pass when a referee can no longer be trusted. — Дела плохи, раз судье нельзя больше доверять.
5) разг. значительный, изрядный2. сущ.You must have paid for your coat a pretty penny. — Ты, должно быть, заплатила за пальто уйму денег.
1)б) прелесть ( в обращении)2) ( pretties) красивые вещи; красивая одежда3) амер. безделушка, хорошенькая вещица4) верхняя часть бокала или стакана, украшенная орнаментом3. нареч.; разг.с прил. и нареч. довольно, достаточно, в значительной степениpretty much / nearly / well — очень, в большой степени; почти совсем
I feel pretty sick about it. — Мне это порядком надоело.
I'm pretty sure I recognized her voice. — Я вполне уверен, что узнал её голос.
I've pretty nearly finished packing now. — Я почти закончил упаковывать вещи.
••4. гл.; разг.; = pretty upприхорашивать, наряжать, украшатьThey prettied the children up for the photograph. — Они приодели детей для фотографирования.
Every town is specially prettied up for a visit by the Queen. — Каждый город украшают по-особенному к приезду королевы.
She was gone a week and came back all prettied up. — Она уехала на неделю и вернулась вся расфуфыренная.
Elsie's still prettying herself. — Элси всё ещё прихорашивается.
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