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1 ensure
in'ʃuə(to make sure: Ensure that your television set is switched off at night.) være sikker på, forsikre seg omgarantere--------sikreverb \/ɪnˈʃʊə\/, \/enˈʃʊə\/ eller insure1) sørge for, trygge2) sikre, skaffeensure against something happening sørge for at noe ikke skjerensure that... sørge for at... -
2 hostage
'hosti‹(a person who is held prisoner in order to ensure that the captor's demands etc will be carried out: The terrorists took three people with them as hostages; They took / were holding three people hostage.) gissel- take- hold someone hostage
- hold hostagegisselsubst. \/ˈhɒstɪdʒ\/1) gissel2) pant, sikkerhetas a hostage eller as hostages som gisselbe hostage to something være gissel for noegive hostages to fortune utfordre skjebnenhostages to fortune ( gammeldags eller spøkefullt) kone og barn i en utsatt posisjon, lagelig til for hogg, i skjebnens voldtake\/hold somebody hostage ta noen som gissel -
3 precaution
pri'ko:ʃən(care taken to avoid accidents, disease etc: They took every precaution to ensure that their journey would be safe and enjoyable.) forholdsregel, sikkerhetstiltakforholdsregelsubst. \/prɪˈkɔːʃ(ə)n\/1) forsiktighet, varsomhet2) forebyggende (sikkerhets)tiltakas a precaution for sikkerhets skyldby way of precaution av forsiktighetshensyn, for sikkerhets skyldmeasure of precaution forsiktighetsforanstaltning, forholdsregeltake precautions ta forholdsregler ( hverdagslig) bruke prevensjon -
4 full measure
((no less than) the correct amount: We must ensure that customers get full measure.) rett mål
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