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1 argue
1) ((with with someone, about something) to quarrel with (a person) or discuss (something) with a person in a not very friendly way: I'm not going to argue; Will you children stop arguing with each other about whose toy that is!) krangle, trette, diskutere2) ((with for, against) to suggest reasons for or for not doing something: I argued for/against accepting the plan.) argumentere for/mot3) ((with into, out of) to persuade (a person) (not) to do something: I'll try to argue him into going; He argued her out of buying the dress.) overtale (til)4) (to discuss, giving one's reasoning: She argued the point very cleverly.) forsvare, diskutere•- arguable- argument
- argumentativeargumentereverb \/ˈɑːɡjuː\/1) argumentere, diskutere2) diskutere, krangle, trette, kjekle• don't argue with me!3) påstå, hevde, gjøre gjeldende4) røpe, vitne ommåten hun håndterte saken på, vitnet om fremragende kunnskaper i psykologi5) ( om synspunkt e.l.) legge frem, forsvareargue against something argumentere mot noeargue away something bortforklare noeargue for something argumentere for noe kjempe for noeargue somebody into something overtale noen til (å gjøre) noeargue somebody out of something snakke noen fra (å gjøre) noeargue the toss se ➢ tossargue with somebody about\/over something krangle med noen om noe -
2 dispute
di'spju:t 1. verb1) (to argue against or deny: I'm not disputing what you say.) bestride2) (to argue (about): They disputed the ownership of the land for years.) krangle, trette, diskutere, disputere2. noun((an) argument or quarrel: a dispute over wages.) krangel, diskusjon, disputt- disputation Isubst. \/dɪˈspjuːt\/, \/ˈdɪspjuːt\/1) disputt, diskusjon, meningsutveksling2) tvist, sak, kontrovers3) konflikt, stridighetbeyond\/past\/without dispute utvilsomt, ubestrideligin dispute omstridt, diskutertlegal dispute ( jus) rettstvistopen to dispute tvilsomtIIverb \/dɪˈspjuːt\/1) drøfte, diskutere2) trette (om), krangle (om)3) sette spørsmålstegn ved, dra i tvil, bestride4) kjempe om, stride om5) motsette seg, motstå, forsøke å hindredispute about\/on diskutere omdispute against\/with diskutere med -
3 haggle
'hæɡl(to argue about the price of something, or about the terms of an agreement.) prute, kranglepruteverb \/ˈhæɡl\/ eller higgle1) kjøpslå, akkordere, prute2) krangle, kjekle, trette3) hogge, hakkehaggle about the price of something eller haggle over the price of something prute på noe, prute ned prisen på noe -
4 bargain
1. noun1) (something bought cheaply and giving good value for money: This carpet was a real bargain.) godt kjøp, funn2) (an agreement made between people: I'll make a bargain with you.) avtale2. verb(to argue about or discuss a price etc: I bargained with him and finally got the price down.) prute, kjøpslåhandel--------pruteIsubst. \/ˈbɑːɡɪn\/1) avtale2) godt kjøp, kupp, fordelaktig handel3) utsalgs-a bargain's a bargain sagt er sagt, en avtale er en avtaleat a bargain billig, til en bra prisbargain price spottpris, utsalgsprischance bargain leilighetskjøpdrive a hard bargain tvinge gjennom harde betingelserin(to) the bargain på kjøpet, attpåtil, dessuten, i tilleggmake a bargain komme til enighet, gjøre en handelstrike a bargain with someone eller conclude a bargain with someone slutte en handel med noen gjøre en avtale med noenthat's a bargain! det er en avtale!, da er det avgjort!IIverb \/ˈbɑːɡɪn\/kjøpslå, prute, forhandlebargain for regne med, (for)vente (seg)bargain something away selge noe altfor billigbargaining power forhandlingsstyrkebargaining table forhandlingsbordbargain with someone kjøpslå med noen -
5 have a bone to pick with (someone)
(to have something to argue about with (a person).) ha en høne å plukke med (noen)English-Norwegian dictionary > have a bone to pick with (someone)
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6 have a bone to pick with (someone)
(to have something to argue about with (a person).) ha en høne å plukke med (noen)English-Norwegian dictionary > have a bone to pick with (someone)
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7 toss
tos 1. verb1) (to throw into or through the air: She tossed the ball up into the air.) kaste, hive, slenge2) ((often with about) to throw oneself restlessly from side to side: She tossed about all night, unable to sleep.) kaste seg fram og tilbake3) ((of a ship) to be thrown about: The boat tossed wildly in the rough sea.) bli slengt hit og dit4) (to throw (a coin) into the air and decide a matter according to (a correct guess about) which side falls uppermost: They tossed a coin to decide which of them should go first.) kaste krone og mynt2. noun(an act of tossing.) kast- toss up- win/lose the tosskastIsubst. \/tɒs\/1) kast, støt, sleng2) ( om båt) rulling3) kasting av mynt og krone, loddtrekning (ved å kast mynt og krone)argue the toss ( hverdagslig) krangle om en beslutning som allerede er tatt, diskutere i det uendelige, fortsette å argumenteredecide something by toss avgjøre noe ved å kaste mynt og kronenot give\/care a toss ( hverdagslig) gi blaffen, ikke bry segtake a toss ( om rytter) bli kastet av (hesten), falle av (hesten) ( gammeldags) lide nederlag ( gammeldags) ha uflaksIIverb \/tɒs\/1) kaste, hive, slenge, støte2) kaste hit og dit, slenge hit og dit, tumle (omkring) med3) vende4) ( om fartøy e.l.) rulle, gynge, kastes, slynges (hit og dit)5) ( matlaging) vende, riste, blande6) gi et kast med, kaste med, kaste på7) ( i tyrefekting) stange og kaste opp i luften8) kaste mynt og krone (med), knipse9) diskutere frem og tilbake, gjennomdrøfte12) (amer., hverdagslig) ordne, fikse, arrangere, holde, stable på beinatoss about kaste seg frem og tilbaketoss (up) a coin kaste mynt og kronetoss and turn vri og vende på segtossed salad salatblanding med dressingtoss for something kaste mynt og krone om noetoss off kaste bort, slenge bort ignorere, forkaste kaste i seg, hive i seg, tømme i ett drag, helle i segriste ut av ermet slynge ut av seg bli\/gjøre seg ferdig med i en fart klare så lett som ingenting rable ned( vulgært) runke, onaneretoss one's cookies (amer., hverdagslig) kaste opp, spytoss someone for something kaste mynt og krone med noen om noetoss up kaste opp, slenge opp trylle frem (et måltid e.l.) ( hverdagslig) kaste opp, spy -
8 idle
1. adjective1) (not working; not in use: ships lying idle in the harbour.) ledig, ubeskjeftiget2) (lazy: He has work to do, but he's idle and just sits around.) lat, doven3) (having no effect or result: idle threats.) tom, innholdsløs4) (unnecessary; without good reason or foundation: idle fears; idle gossip.) grunnløs2. verb1) (to be idle or do nothing: On holiday they just idled from morning till night.) drive omkring2) (of an engine etc, to run gently without doing any work: They kept the car engine idling while they checked their position with the map.) gå på tomgang•- idler- idleness
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- idle awaydovenIsubst. \/ˈaɪdl\/ eller idle speed( teknikk) tomgangchange the idle (speed) justere tomgangenrun at idle (speed) (la) gå på tomgangset the correct idle (speed) justere tomgangenIIverb \/ˈaɪdl\/1) sløse bort tiden, late seg, sløve, dovne seg, drive dank2) drive omkring, reke3) ( teknikk) gå på tomgang, få til å gå på tomgang4) (amer.) ta ut av arbeid, permittere5) sette ut av spillidle (away) sløse bortidle about gå og late seg, drive omkringIIIadj. \/ˈaɪdl\/1) sysselløs, uvirksom, ledig, ubeskjeftiget, ute av drift2) uanvendt, ubrukt, ledig3) ( om person) lat, doven, giddesløs, arbeidssky4) arbeidsløs5) (mekanikk, teknikk) stillestående6) ( teknikk) på tomgang7) ( om handling) meningsløs, nytteløs, fånyttes, unyttig, uten mening, ufruktbar, resultatløs, forgjeves8) (om snakk, trussel e.l.) tom, overflatiskbe idle ligge på latsidenbe\/lie idle stå stille, være ute av driftligge ubruktbe thrown idle se ➢ throw, 2sit idle sitte med hendene i fanget -
9 judge
1. verb1) (to hear and try (cases) in a court of law: Who will be judging this murder case?) dømme2) (to decide which is the best in a competition etc: Is she going to judge the singing competition again?; Who will be judging the vegetables at the flower show?; Who is judging at the horse show?) dømme3) (to consider and form an idea of; to estimate: You can't judge a man by his appearance; Watch how a cat judges the distance before it jumps; She couldn't judge whether he was telling the truth.) bedømme4) (to criticize for doing wrong: We have no right to judge him - we might have done the same thing ourselves.) dømme2. noun1) (a public officer who hears and decides cases in a law court: The judge asked if the jury had reached a verdict.) dommer2) (a person who decides which is the best in a competition etc: The judge's decision is final (= you cannot argue with the judge's decision); He was asked to be on the panel of judges at the beauty contest.) dommer3) (a person who is skilled at deciding how good etc something is: He says she's honest, and he's a good judge of character; He seems a very fine pianist to me, but I'm no judge.) kjenner, ekspert•- judgment
- judging from / to judge from
- pass judgement on
- pass judgementdømmeIsubst.1) (jus, også i konkurranser e.l.) dommer2) bedømmer, kjennerappear before a judge ( jus) møte\/stille for retten (i sivil\/kriminalsak)be a good judge of ha god greie påset oneself up as a judge (up)on somebody sette seg til doms over noen, opphøye seg til dommer over noenIIverb \/dʒʌdʒ\/1) dømme, felle dom over, tjenestegjøre som dommer2) avgjøre, bestemme3) bedømme4) anslå, anta, ansedon't judge a book by its cover man skal ikke skue hunden på hårene, døm ikke noe(n) etter utseendetjudge by dømme etterjudge for oneself avgjøre selv, bestemme selvjudge not, that ye be not judged ( bibelsk) døm ikke, for at dere ikke skal bli dømtjudge others by oneself dømme andre etter seg selvjudge that bestemme atjudging by\/from å dømme etter• judging by the turnout, your party was a great success -
10 wrangle
'ræŋɡl 1. verb(to quarrel or argue angrily.) krangle, kjekle2. noun(an angry argument.) krangel, kjeklkrangel--------krangling--------strid--------tretteIsubst. \/ˈræŋɡl\/trette, krangelIIverb \/ˈræŋɡl\/1) trette, kjekle, småkrangle2) (amer.) vokte, passe3) (amer.) samle sammenwrangle about\/over småkrangle omwrangle upon something være uenige om noewrangle with småkrangle med
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