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1 utmost
1) (most distant: the utmost ends of the earth.) ytterste2) (greatest possible: Take the utmost care!) ytterst, så mye som mulig•Isubst. \/ˈʌtməʊst\/, \/ˈʌtməst\/ eller uttermostbare i uttrykkat the utmost høyst, i beste falldo one's utmost gjøre sitt besteto the utmost til det ytterste, i størst mulig utstrekningIIadj. \/ˈʌtməʊst\/, \/ˈʌtməst\/ eller uttermost1) ytterst2) ( overført) ytterst, størst, høyestutmost farthing siste slant -
2 do one's utmost
(to make the greatest possible effort: She has done her utmost to help him.) gjøre sitt ytterste -
3 rigour
'riɡə1) (strictness; harshness.) strenghet, barskhet2) ((also rigours noun plural) (of weather etc) the state of being very bad or unpleasant, or the hardship caused by this: the rigour(s) of life in the Arctic Circle.) barskhet, hardhet•- rigorous- rigorously
- rigorousnesssubst. \/ˈrɪɡə\/ eller rigor1) strenghet, hardhet, rigorisme2) ( om klima e.l.) hardhet, barskhetthe utmost rigour of the law lovens strengeste straff -
4 precipitance
subst. \/prɪˈsɪpɪt(ə)ns\/ eller precipitancy1) bråhast, overdreven hast, forhastelse2) overilelse, ubetenksomhet -
5 task
(a piece of especially hard work; a duty that must be done: household tasks.) arbeid, oppgave, pliktarbeid--------lekse--------vervIsubst. \/tɑːsk\/1) (arbeids)oppgave, oppdrag, verv, gjerning2) pensum3) leksebe taken to task bli lekset opp for, stå skolerettimpose a task (up)on oneself påta seg en oppgaveimpose a task (up)on somebody gi noen en oppgaveset somebody a task gi noen en oppgavetake\/call somebody to task lekse opp for noen, ta noen i skole, gå i rette med noentake\/call somebody to task for ta noen i skole forIIverb \/tɑːsk\/1) gi en oppgave2) anstrenge, presse, belaste, sette på en hard prøvetask someone to the utmost nedlesse noen med arbeid -
6 develop
di'veləppast tense, past participle - developed; verb1) (to (cause to) grow bigger or to a more advanced state: The plan developed slowly in his mind; It has developed into a very large city.) utvikle(s), utfolde(s), utvide(s)2) (to acquire gradually: He developed the habit of getting up early.) utvikle, opparbeide3) (to become active, visible etc: Spots developed on her face.) utvikle seg, få, oppstå4) (to use chemicals to make (a photograph) visible: My brother develops all his own films.) framkalle•utvikleverb \/dɪˈveləp\/1) utvikle, utvikles, utvikle seg2) utfolde, utfoldes, utfolde seg3) utdanne, lære opp, øve opp4) utarbeide, utvikle, utforme, opparbeide, frembringe5) utvide, bygge ut, ekspandere, videreføre6) bebygge7) utnytte, utvikle8) legge for dagen, fremlegge, vise• she is developing a tendency to pick at childeren who are younger than her9) fremtre, bli synlig, oppstå (gradvis), vise seg (etter hvert)10) få (etter hvert), skaffe seg• if you don't repair this, you will develop engine troubledersom du ikke reparerer dette, vil du få motorproblemer -
7 exertion
- ʃən1) (the act of bringing forcefully into use: the exertion of one's influence.) anstrengelse; utøvelse2) ((an) effort: They failed in spite of their exertions.) anstrengelsesubst. \/ɪɡˈzɜːʃ(ə)n\/, \/eɡˈzɜːʃ(ə)n\/1) anvendelse, utøvelse, utfoldelse, oppbydelse2) anstrengelse, anspennelseexertion of power eller exertion of authority maktutøvelse
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