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1 get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick
(to misunderstand a situation, something said etc.) være på feil sporEnglish-Norwegian dictionary > get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick
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2 get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick
(to misunderstand a situation, something said etc.) være på feil sporEnglish-Norwegian dictionary > get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick
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3 stick
I stik past tense, past participle - stuck; verb1) (to push (something sharp or pointed) into or through something: She stuck a pin through the papers to hold them together; Stop sticking your elbow into me!) stikke2) ((of something pointed) to be pushed into or through something: Two arrows were sticking in his back.) stikke (ut)3) (to fasten or be fastened (by glue, gum etc): He licked the flap of the envelope and stuck it down; These labels don't stick very well; He stuck (the broken pieces of) the vase together again; His brothers used to call him Bonzo and the name has stuck.) klistre; klebe; lime; bli sittende4) (to (cause to) become fixed and unable to move or progress: The car stuck in the mud; The cupboard door has stuck; I'll help you with your arithmetic if you're stuck.) sitte fast, sette til veggs•- sticker- sticky
- stickily
- stickiness
- sticking-plaster
- stick-in-the-mud
- come to a sticky end
- stick at
- stick by
- stick it out
- stick out
- stick one's neck out
- stick to/with
- stick together
- stick up for II stik noun1) (a branch or twig from a tree: They were sent to find sticks for firewood.) pinne, tørrkvist2) (a long thin piece of wood etc shaped for a special purpose: She always walks with a stick nowadays; a walking-stick / hockey-stick; a drumstick.) stokk; kølle; (tromme)stikke; (lyse)stake3) (a long piece: a stick of rhubarb.) stang•- get hold of the wrong end of the stick- get the wrong end of the stickkjepp--------pinne--------stokkIsubst. \/stɪk\/1) pinne, kvist2) kjepp, stokk, stav3) ( overført) trussel (om straff), straff, kjeft4) ( sport) stav, kølle, kø5) stang, bit, stykke6) ( musikk) taktstokk7) ( på kost e.l.) skaft8) (luftfart, hverdagslig) (styre)spak, styrepinne, stikke9) ( hverdagslig) menneske, -pinnecarry the big stick vise sin makt, sette makt bak ordeneget on the stick (amer., slang) sette fart, skynde påget the rough end of the stick være syndebukk, bli urettferdig behandletgive somebody stick kjefte på noen, bruke kjeft på noen, gi noen en overhalinggive somebody the stick la noen få smake stokkenhave the wrong end of the stick ( hverdagslig) være på feil spor, misforståin a cleft stick i knipe, i klemme, ute å kjøremore than one can shake a stick at ( hverdagslig) mer enn man kan anepolicy of the big stick ( overført) politisk eller militær maktII1) stikke, kjøre2) sette fast, feste3) klistre, klebe, klistre opp, sette (fast), slå opp, sette opp4) ( hverdagslig) legge, slenge, putte, sette5) ( også overført) sitte fast, sette seg fast, henge fast, feste seg6) ( hverdagslig) (for)bli, holde seg7) ( hverdagslig) holde ut, tåle, utstå8) ( hverdagslig) sette opp, skrive opp, føre opp9) ( slang) få til å betale10) ( om hagearbeid) støtte (med pinne e.l.)get stuck ( også overført) kjøre seg fast, stå fast, ikke komme seg videreget stuck in\/into eller stick into sette seg fast i ( med entusiasme) sette i gang med, grave seg ned i, ta fatt på, komme i gang medstick a pig stikke en gris (drepe den) ( jakt) jage\/drepe et villsvin (med spyd)stick around ( hverdagslig) holde seg i nærhetenstick at nothing ikke vike tilbake for noe, ikke sky noe middelstick by ( hverdagslig) være lojal mot, være trofast mot, holde fast vedstick down ( hverdagslig) sette ned, legge ned klebe igjen, klistre igjenskrive nedstick 'em up! eller stick your hands up! ( under et ran) hendene i været!stick fast sitte fast stå fast, være urokkeligstick it on somebody (britisk, hverdagslig) slå noen, denge noenstick it out holde ut, finne seg istick it up your arse (britisk, vulgært) dra til helvete, faen hellerstick it up your ass (amer., vulgært) dra til helvete, faen hellerstick one's neck out stikke hodet frem, stille seg lagelig til for huggstick out stikke seg ut, være påfallende, være iøynefallende stikke ut, rekke utstick out a mile eller stick out like a sore thumb ( hverdagslig) synes på lang avstand, være til å ta og føle påstick out for holde fast på kravet omstick somebody for something kreve noen for noe, få noen til å betale for noe• what did they stick you for that?stick to sitte fast på, klebe (seg) fast påholde seg til• stick to the point!holde, stå fast ved, fastholdestick together ( om venner) henge sammen, holde sammen (i tykt og tynt)stick to one's guns ( i diskusjon e.l.) holde på sitt, ikke gi segstick to one's last bli ved sin leststick to one's post bli på sin poststick up for forsvare, ta i forsvarstick up to ( hverdagslig) gjøre (kraftig) motstand motstick with ( hverdagslig) holde sammen med, være sammen med -
4 the Establishment
(the people and institutions that control power or are dominant in a society and stick to traditions; one of these institutions: The hippies rebelled against the Establishment; the political/literary establishment.) systemet, det etablerte samfunnet -
5 stick together
1) (to (cause to) be fastened together: We'll stick the pieces together; The rice is sticking together.) lime sammen; klebe seg2) ((of friends etc) to remain loyal to each other: They've stuck together all these years.) holde sammen -
6 stick-in-the-mud
noun (a person who never does anything new.) tørrpinne, stabeisIsubst. \/ˈstɪkɪnħəmʌd\/ ( hverdagslig)1) tørrpinne, tverrpomp2) bakstrever, konservativ person, reaksjonær personIIadj. \/ˈstɪkɪnħəmʌd\/( hverdagslig) treg, fantasiløs, konservativ, reaksjonær, gammeldags -
7 non-stick
non'stik((of a pan etc) treated, usually by covering with a special substance, so that food etc will not stick to it: a non-stick frying-pan.) klebefriadj. \/ˌnɒnˈstɪk\/( om kokekar e.l.) teflonbehandlet -
8 walking-stick
noun (a stick used (especially as an aid to balance) when walking: The old lady has been using a walking-stick since she hurt her leg.) spaserstokk -
9 big stick
subst.makt (politisk eller militær)carry the big stick ( hverdagslig) vise sin makt, svinge pisken -
10 gear lever/change/stick
((American) the apparatus in a car etc which is used to change gear.) girstang/-spak -
11 hop
I 1. hop past tense, past participle - hopped; verb1) ((of people) to jump on one leg: The children had a competition to see who could hop the farthest; He hopped about in pain when the hammer fell on his foot.) hinke2) ((of certain small birds, animals and insects) to jump on both or all legs: The sparrow/frog hopped across the lawn.) hoppe3) (to jump: He hopped (over) the fence and ran away; He hopped out of bed.) hoppe (over/opp/ut av)4) ((with in(to), out (of)) to get into or out of a car etc: The car stopped and the driver told the hikers to hop in; I'll hop out of the car at the next crossroads.) stige på/ut av2. noun1) (a short jump on one leg.) hink2) ((of certain small birds, animals and insects) a short jump on both or all legs: The sparrow crossed the lawn in a series of hops.) hopp, sprang•- catch someone on the hop
- catch on the hop
- keep someone on the hop
- keep on the hop II hop noun(a climbing plant, the bitter fruits of which (hops) are used in brewing beer.) humlehoppe--------humleIsubst. \/hɒp\/1) hopp, sprang2) hink3) flygning, flight, flystrekning4) snartur, svipptur5) ( hverdagslig) dans, dansefest6) (amer., hverdagslig) tull, pisspreik• Frank's dad is full of hops, I never know what he's talking aboutfaren til Frank prater bare tull, jeg skjønner aldri hva han snakker om7) etappebe on the hop være i farten, være travelt opptatt medcatch somebody on the hop ta noen på sengen ta noen på fersk gjerninghop, skip, and jump eller hop, step, and jump (sport, gammeldags) trestegkeep somebody on the hop holde noen sysselsattIIsubst. \/hɒp\/1) ( plantearten Humulus lupulus) humle2) forklaring: tørkede blomster av humle brukt til brygging eller medisin3) (amer., gammeldags, slang) knark, opium, narkotikaIIIverb \/hɒp\/1) hoppe, sprette2) hinke3) ( overført) hoppe, kaste seg i det4) ( hverdagslig) ta en snartur, ta en svipptur5) hoppe over6) ( hverdagslig) stikke, pile, kippe, løpe7) (hverdagslig, om fly) ta av, lette8) (amer.) sprette, la sprettehop a ditch ( hverdagslig) fly overhop into ( om kjøretøy) hoppe inn ihop it (britisk, hverdagslig) stikke, forsvinnehop on hoppe påhop the Atlantic fly over Atlanterenhop to it (amer., hverdagslig) få opp fartenIVverb \/hɒp\/1) tilsette humle2) høste humle, plukke humle -
12 snap
snæp 1. past tense, past participle - snapped; verb1) ((with at) to make a biting movement, to try to grasp with the teeth: The dog snapped at his ankles.) glefse, snappe2) (to break with a sudden sharp noise: He snapped the stick in half; The handle of the cup snapped off.) knekke, brekke3) (to (cause to) make a sudden sharp noise, in moving etc: The lid snapped shut.) smelle4) (to speak in a sharp especially angry way: `Mind your own business!' he snapped.) snerre, knurre, glefse5) (to take a photograph of: He snapped the children playing in the garden.) knipse2. noun1) ((the noise of) an act of snapping: There was a loud snap as his pencil broke.) smell, knekk, smekk2) (a photograph; a snapshot: He wanted to show us his holiday snaps.) fotografi3) (a kind of simple card game: They were playing snap.) kortspill3. adjective(done, made etc quickly: a snap decision.) rask, hastverks-; overilt- snappy- snappily
- snappiness
- snapshot
- snap one's fingers
- snap upsmekk--------snappeIsubst. \/snæp\/1) glefsing, snapping2) knips3) knekk, smell4) lås, trykklås (på veske, armbånd e.l.)5) ( hverdagslig) fart, energi6) kort periode7) ( matlaging) tynn, sprø kake8) forklaring: et slags kortspill for barn9) (amer., hverdagslig) latmannsjobb, lett jobb, lek, bagatell10) (fotografi, også snapshot) snapshot, øyeblikksbilde11) døyt, grann, smule, tøddelin a snap i en jafsput some snap into it sette litt fart på sakenetake\/make a snap at glefse etterIIverb \/snæp\/1) snappe, glefse, hugge, bite2) ( overført) glefse, knurre, snerre3) nappe, snappe (til seg), gripe, rive4) brekke, knekke(s), gå av, bryte av, slite av5) ( også overført) briste, ryke, klikke, svikte6) kneppe (til), smelle, smekke, lukke igjen, smekke igjen7) bite av, avbryte tvert8) smelle av, kneppe av, knipse9) knipse, fotografere10) (amer. fotball) forklaring: centeren avleverer ballen til quarterbacksnap back (amer., hverdagslig) komme seg, komme tilbake i full vigørsnap it up! skynd deg!snap one's fingers at ikke bry seg om, foraktesnap out of it! ( hverdagslig) forsøk å komme over det!snap someone's head off ( overført) bjeffe til noen, glefse etter noen, bite hodet av noensnap someone up avbryte noen tvert, bite noen avsnap (in)to it ( hverdagslig) sette i gang umiddelbartsnap up rive til segIIIadj. \/snæp\/1) forhastet, overilt, uoverlagt, rask, lynkjapp2) ( politikk) plutselig, uventet, overrumplings-3) svært lett, enkelsnap course lynkurssnap diagnosis rask diagnose, overfladisk diagnosesnap division\/vote ( politikk) plutselig avstemning (spesielt forlangt av opposisjonen når det er få medlemmer til stede)IVadv. \/snæp\/med et smell, med et knepp, tvertgo snap gå av med et smellVinterj. \/snæp\/klikk, panggo snap si pang, si klikk -
13 twine
1. noun(a strong kind of string made of twisted threads: He tied the parcel with twine.) hyssing, snor, seilgarn2. verb((negative untwine) to twist: The ivy twined round the tree.) slynge/sno seg; tvinne, flettehyssing--------snorIsubst. \/twaɪn\/1) hyssing, snor, garn, (tvunnet) tråd2) ( sjøfart) seilgarn3) tvinning, fletting4) vinding, slyngning, buktning5) sammenfiltring, floke, vase6) ranketwines buktningerIIverb \/twaɪn\/1) tvinne (sammen), spinne sammen2) sno (seg), vikle (seg), slynge (seg), flette (seg)3) ( også overført) flette sammen, veve sammen, bindetwine about something eller twine around something slynge seg rundt noe, omslynge noe, sno seg rundt noe vikle noe rundt noe, knytte noe rundt noetwine with vikle med, vikle (om) -
14 dirty
1) (not clean: dirty clothes.) skitten, lurvet2) (mean or unfair: a dirty trick.) lumpen, sjofel, simpel, gemen3) (offensive; obscene: dirty books.) uanstendig4) ((of weather) stormy.) stormfullskittenIverb \/ˈdɜːtɪ\/1) skitne til, grise til, gjøre uren2) bli skitten3) ta til seg skitt, få flekkerdirty one's hands gjøre grovarbeidetdirty one's pants ( hverdagslig) gjøre i buksaIIadj. \/ˈdɜːtɪ\/1) skitten, uren, møkkete2) ( overført) snuskete, grisete3) lumpen, gemen, skitten, usportslig4) sint, rasende5) vemmelig, ekkel6) ( om vær) dårlig, stygt, rusket7) forurensende (med radioaktivt avfall)be dirty on være sint påbe dirty with money (amer., slang) være stinn av pengerthe dirty end of the stick den vanskeligste delen, det verste, all skittendo the dirty on somebody ( hverdagslig) gjøre et pek mot noen, oppføre seg lumpent mot noen, lure noenhave a dirty mind ha en skitten fantasiplay dirty bruke snuskete midlertalk dirty være grov i kjeftenwash one's dirty linen in public foreta offentlig skittentøyvaskIIIadv. \/ˈdɜːtɪ\/(slang, forsterkende om størrelse) veldig, innmari, jævlig -
15 carrot
'kærət((a vegetable with) an edible, orange, pointed root.) gulrotgulrotsubst. \/ˈkærət\/1) ( plantearten Daucus carota ssp. carota) vill gulrot2) (grønnsak, Daucus carota ssp. sativus)gulrot3) ( overført) gulrot, agn, lokkemiddelhold out a carrot to somebody eller offer a carrot to somebody ( overført) gi noen en gulrot, lokke med belønning -
16 brandish
'brændiʃ(to wave (especially a weapon) about: He brandished the stick above his head.) svingeverb \/ˈbrændɪʃ\/( om våpen e.l.) svinge -
17 gun
1. noun(any weapon which fires bullets or shells: He fired a gun at the burglar.) skytevåpen; gevær, pistol; kanon- gunboat- gunfire
- gunman
- gunpowder
- gunshot 2. adjective(caused by the bullet from a gun: a gunshot wound.) skudd-børse--------gevær--------kanonIsubst. \/ɡʌn\/1) gevær, børse, rifle2) kanon3) revolver, pistol, skyter4) skudd, salutt5) ( mekanikk) sprøyte, presse, pistol6) ( britisk) deltaker i jaktselskap7) (amer., slang) revolvermann, gangster, morder8) (slang, vulgært) pikk, stake9) ( sport) startpistolblow great guns ( sjøfart) blåse full stormcarry big guns være i en maktposisjongive something the gun (amer., slang) få fart på noe, gi full gass, tråkke klampen i bånn• upset as she was, she got into the car and gave the motor the gungo great guns ( hverdagslig) gå som smurt, gå lekende lett, være vellykketjump the gun ( hverdagslig) tyvstarteson of a gun ( hverdagslig) rakker, skøyerstand to your guns holde seg i beredskapstick to one's guns ( overført) holde på sitt, stå på sitt, ikke gi segtop gun (den) viktig(ste) person(en)under the gun under stort presswith a smoking gun eller holding a smoking gun på fersk gjerning, (med) ugjendrivelig bevis• the police caught her holding the smoking gun, so to speakpolitiet tok henne på fersk gjerning, så å siIIverb \/ɡʌn\/1) skyte med gevær, skyte (på)2) gi full gass, trå klampen i bånn, akselereregun down plaffe ned, skyte nedgun for ( hverdagslig) være etter, plage, forfølge ( hverdagslig) være ute etter, kjempe for å få, forsøke å få tak i, jakte på• Mr. Jones is gunning for youMr. Jones er ute etter deggun up øke farten, gi full gass, få fart påIIIverb \/ɡʌn\/perf. partisipp av ➢ gin 5 -
18 thick
Ɵik 1. adjective1) (having a relatively large distance between opposite sides; not thin: a thick book; thick walls; thick glass.) tykk2) (having a certain distance between opposite sides: It's two inches thick; a two-inch-thick pane of glass.) tykk3) ((of liquids, mixtures etc) containing solid matter; not flowing (easily) when poured: thick soup.) tykk4) (made of many single units placed very close together; dense: a thick forest; thick hair.) tett, tykk5) (difficult to see through: thick fog.) tett, tykk6) (full of, covered with etc: The room was thick with dust; The air was thick with smoke.) tett med, fylt av7) (stupid: Don't be so thick!) dum, teit2. noun(the thickest, most crowded or active part: in the thick of the forest; in the thick of the fight.) midt i det tykkeste; tykke skogen; kampens hete- thickly- thickness
- thicken
- thick-skinned
- thick and fast
- through thick and thintett--------tykk--------uklarIsubst. \/θɪk\/1) den tykke, det tykke2) ( hverdagslig) kjøtthuecome right into the very thick of it eller come right into the very thick of things havne midt i begivenhetenes sentrumin the thick of the crowd midt i trengselen, der trengselen er som størstin the thick of the fight eller in the thick of the battle midt (oppe) i striden, i kampens hetestick together through thick and thin holde sammen i tykt og tyntstick to somebody through thick and thin følge noen gjennom tykt og tyntthrough thick and thin gjennom tykt og tyntIIadj. \/θɪk\/1) tykk, grov2) (om f.eks. skog eller tåke) tett, tettpakket3) tykk, fyldig4) tallrik, hyppig forekommende5) ( om væske) tykk, tyktflytende, jevn6) ( om væske) grumset, uklar7) ( om luft) tett, tykk, tung8) tåket9) ( om stemme) grøtet, tykk, snøvlet, utydelig12) ( hverdagslig) tykkskallet, dum, treg13) ( hverdagslig) på god fot, uatskillelige14) ( hverdagslig) mye, drøythave a thick head være tykk i hodet være tung i hodetbe thick as thieves henge sammen som erterisbe thick as two short planks være dum som et brødthick with ( også overført) tykk av, full av, fylt medmed et tykt lag av( hverdagslig) god venn med, bestevenn medthis is a bit (too) thick! eller that is a bit (too) thick! nå går det for langt!, det er det verste!, det er i drøyeste laget!IIIadv. \/θɪk\/1) tykt2) tett, rikelig, fyldiglay it on thick ( overført) smøre tykt på, overdrivethick (and fast) tett i tett, tett etter hverandre, tett på hverandre, slag i slag -
19 poke
pəuk 1. verb1) (to push something into; to prod: He poked a stick into the hole; He poked her in the ribs with his elbow.) stikke, dytte2) (to make (a hole) by doing this: She poked a hole in the sand with her finger.) stikke hull i3) (to (cause to) protrude or project: She poked her head in at the window; His foot was poking out of the blankets.) stikke gjennom/ut fra2. noun(an act of poking; a prod or nudge: He gave me a poke in the arm.) dytt, støt- poker- poky
- pokey
- poke about/around
- poke fun at
- poke one's nose intodytt--------sekkIsubst. \/pəʊk\/1) ( dialekt) pose, liten sekk2) ( gammeldags) lommebuy a pig in a poke kjøpe katta i sekkenIIsubst. \/pəʊk\/støt, dytt, puffIIIsubst. \/pəʊk\/1) kysehatt2) brem på kysehattIVsubst. \/pəʊk\/1) ( den amerikanske plantearten Phytolacca americana) kermesbær2) ( plantearten Veratrum viride) forklaring: amerikansk nyserotVverb \/pəʊk\/1) dytte, skubbe, støte, puffe (med spiss gjenstand, finger e.l.), gjennombore2) rake (med ildrake)3) stikke4) ( vulgært) knulle5) pirke6) rote7) stikke frem, stikke utbe poked up ( hverdagslig) være innestengtpoke about\/around drive omkring, slenge omkringpoke about\/into snuse i, rote ipoke and pry snuse omkring, snoke rundtpoke fun at se ➢ fun, 1poke oneself up ( hverdagslig) stenge seg innepoke one's nose into snoke i, stikke nesen i blande seg opp i, legge seg opp ipoke somebody on the nose klappe til noen, gi noen en (midt) på trynettake a poke at ( hverdagslig) rette et slag mot -
20 club
1. noun1) (a heavy stick etc used as a weapon.) kølle, klubbe2) (a bat or stick used in certain games (especially golf): Which club will you use?) kølle3) (a number of people meeting for study, pleasure, games etc: the local tennis club.) klubb, forening4) (the place where these people meet: He goes to the club every Friday.) klubblokale, forsamlingshus5) (one of the playing-cards of the suit clubs.) kløver2. verb(to beat or strike with a club: They clubbed him to death.) slå med kølle, klubbe- clubsklubb--------klubbe--------laugIsubst. \/klʌb\/1) klubb, klubbhus2) ( sport) klubbe, kølle3) ( kortspill) kløverkortbe in the (pudding) club (britisk, hverdagslig) være på tjukken, være med barn, være på veiground the club ( golf) grunne køllenjoin the club det er du ikke alene om, bli med i gjengenIIverb \/klʌb\/1) slå ned, slå (med klubbe eller kølle)2) bruke som kølle3) ( om en felles sak) slå sammen, gå sammen4) ( hverdagslig) gå på nattklubb5) ( militærvesen) skape forvirring iclub up\/together dele (på utgiftene), slå seg sammen, spleise
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