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1 cause
ko:z 1. noun1) (something or someone that produces an effect or result: Having no money is the cause of all my misery.) årsak2) (a reason for an action; a motive: You had no cause to treat your wife so badly.) grunn3) (an aim or concern for which an individual or group works: cancer research and other deserving causes; in the cause of peace.) sak2. verb(to make (something) happen; to bring about; to be the means of: What caused the accident?; He caused me to drop my suitcase.) forårsake, få til å, bringe til, påføreforårsake--------grunn--------kampanje--------årsakIsubst. \/kɔːz\/1) årsak, grunn, foranledning2) sak3) ( jus) sak, rettsspørsmålbe the original cause of gi støtet tilcause and effect årsak og virkningcause of action ( jus) søksmålsgrunnlag, saksgrunnlagcause of death ( jus) dødsårsakefficient cause bevirkende årsak, grunnenlist in a cause arbeide ivrig for en sak, engasjere seg i en sakenlist somebody in a cause vinne noen for en (god) sakfight a just cause kjempe for en rettferdig sakjust cause ( jus) skjellig grunn, rimelig grunnmake common cause with gjøre felles sak med• they used to be adversaries but now they made common cause with each otherfør var de motstandere, men nå gjorde de felles sakplead a cause føre en sak, prosedereplead somebody's cause ( også jus) snakke for noen, tale noens saksmall cause for something liten grunn til noeshow cause ( jus) anføre skjellig grunnwithout cause uten foranledning, umotivert, ubegrunnetIIverb \/kɔːz\/1) forårsake, foranledige, være årsak til, fremkalle, volde, medføre, føre til, skape, bevirke, bringe, avstedkomme2) tilføre, påføre3) få til åcause something to be done sørge for at noe blir gjortcause trouble to somebody skape vanskeligheter for noen -
2 stall
I sto:l noun1) (a compartment in a cowshed etc: cattle stalls.) bås2) (a small shop or a counter or table on which goods are displayed for sale: He bought a newspaper at the bookstall on the station; traders' stalls.) utsalgsbod, stand•- stallsII 1. sto:l verb1) ((of a car etc or its engine) to stop suddenly through lack of power, braking too quickly etc: The car stalled when I was halfway up the hill.) gå i stå, få motorstopp2) ((of an aircraft) to lose speed while flying and so go out of control: The plane stalled just after take-off and crashed on to the runway.) miste fart, steile, stalle3) (to cause (a car etc, or aircraft) to do this: Use the brake gently or you'll stall the engine.) få til å gå i stå2. noun(a dangerous loss of flying speed in an aircraft, causing it to drop: The plane went into a stall.) fartstap, stallingIII sto:l verb(to avoid making a definite decision in order to give oneself more time.) trekke/hale ut tidabod--------bås--------spiltau--------standIsubst. \/stɔːl\/1) bås, spilltau2) stall, fjøs3) kiosk, salgsbod, markedsbod, utsalgssted, stand4) (britisk, teater, i flertall) parkett5) (britisk, teater) sete6) ( kirkelig) korstol (for kanniker), kirkestol7) fingersmokk8) (amer.) parkeringslomme9) ( motorteknikk) motorstopp11) ( hesteveddeløp) startboksin the stalls på parkettIIsubst. \/stɔːl\/1) lommetyvs medhjelper, lokkefugl (overført)2) ( hverdagslig) triks, knep (for å vinne tid eller komme unna)IIIverb \/stɔːl\/1) sette i bås, sette på stall2) dele opp en stall i båser, utstyre en stall med båser3) ( motorteknikk) kvele, forårsake kveling, forårsake motorstopp4) ( om motor) kveles, stoppe5) ( luftfart) steile, stalle6) ( luftfart) forårsake steiling, forårsake stalling7) kjøre fast, sette seg fast (i snø, gjørme e.l.)IVverb \/stɔːl\/ ( hverdagslig)1) komme med utflukter, prøve å vinne tid2) oppholde, somlequit stalling! ingen flere utflukter!, slutt å somle!stall for time prøve å vinne tidstall off oppholde, holde fra livet
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