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1 groom
ɡru:m 1. noun1) (a person who looks after horses: a groom at the stables.) hestepasser2) (a bridegroom, male partner of the bride.) brudgom2. verb1) (to clean, brush etc a horse's coat: The horses were groomed for the horse show.) strigle, pleie2) (to prepare for some task, purpose etc: She's being groomed as a possible successor to our head of department.) lære opp, forberede tilbrudgom--------stallkarIsubst. \/ɡruːm\/, \/ɡrʊm\/1) stallgutt, hestepasser, stallkar, stallknekt2) ( i hofftitler) junker3) brudgom4) ( gammeldags) tjenerIIverb \/ɡruːm\/, \/ɡrʊm\/1) stelle, røkte (om hester)2) stelle seg, pleie, soignere3) ( om dyr) pusse seg, stelle seg, lyske (om aper)4) lære opp, forberede, trenehan blir opplært slik at han kan tre inn i hennes stilling når hun slutter5) (skiløype, golfbane) gjøre i stand, forberede, preparere -
2 toast
I 1. təust verb(to make (bread etc) brown in front of direct heat: We toasted slices of bread for tea.) riste brød2. noun(bread that has been toasted: He always has two pieces of toast for breakfast.) ristet brød- toasted- toaster
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- toastrack II 1. təust verb(to drink ceremonially in honour of, or to wish success to (someone or something): We toasted the bride and bridegroom / the new ship.) skåle, utbringe en skål for2. noun1) (an act of toasting: Let's drink a toast to our friends!) skål(ing)2) (the wish conveyed, or the person etc honoured, by such an act.) skåltale; person det skåles forriste--------skålIsubst. \/təʊst\/1) ristet brød2) skål3) person som det skåles for4) bejublet person, feiret person, bejublet ting, feiret ting, kjæledeggeas hot as toast brennhetas warm as toast varm og goddrink a toast to someone skåle for noenhave someone on toast (britisk, hverdagslig) ha noen i sin makt, få noen i sin makt, ha taket på noen lure noen, holde noen for narrpropose a toast utbringe en skål holde en skåltaleIIverb \/təʊst\/1) riste, brune2) (gjennom)varme3) utbringe en skål for, drikke en skål for, skåle medIIIadj. \/təʊst\/(amer., hverdagslig) dødsbra, utrolig fin• wow, this stuff is really toastjøss, disse sakene er virkelig dødsbra -
3 altar
'o:ltə1) (in some Christian churches the table on which the bread and wine are consecrated during the celebration of communion: The bride and groom stood before the priest at the altar.) alter2) (a table etc on which offerings are made to a god.) alteraltersubst. \/ˈɔːltə\/altererect an altar to reise et alter tillead someone to the altar gifte seg med noensacrifice something\/someone on\/at the altar of something ofre noe(n) for noe, ofre noe(n) på noens alter -
4 image
'imi‹1) (a likeness or copy of a person etc made of wood, stone etc: images of the saints.) bilde, statue2) (a close likeness: She's the very image of her sister.) speilbilde, slående likhet3) (reflection: She looked at her image in the mirror.) speilbilde4) (mental picture: I have an image of the place in my mind.) bilde, forestilling5) (the general opinion that people have about a person, company etc: our public image.) image, profilbildeIsubst. \/ˈɪmɪdʒ\/1) bilde, avbildning2) statue, bildestøtte, utskåret bilde, utskåret figur3) speilbilde, avspeiling4) optisk bilde5) ( også bibelsk) avbilde6) kopi, motstykke7) språklig bilde, metafor, lignelse8) forestilling, idé, (mentalt) bilde9) symbol10) gudebilde, avgudsbilde, helgenbilde12) image, fremtoning, profilbe the image of ( også) være typisk for, representerebe the very image of someone være noen opp av dagegroom one's image pleie sitt imagereflected image speilbilde optisk bildespeak in images snakke i bilder, snakke i metaforerwith a stronger image on something ( om sak) med sterkere profilering når det gjelder noeIIverb \/ˈɪmɪdʒ\/1) avbilde2) avspeile, reflektere, gjenspeile3) fremstille, beskrive4) symbolisere, være et symbol på, eksemplifisere, representereimage back avspeile, reflektereimage to oneself forestille seg -
5 drink to / drink (to) the health of
(to offer good wishes to, or wish well, while drinking: to drink someone's health; Raise your glasses and drink to the bride and groom.) drikke en skål for, løfte glasset og skåleEnglish-Norwegian dictionary > drink to / drink (to) the health of
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6 drink to / drink (to) the health of
(to offer good wishes to, or wish well, while drinking: to drink someone's health; Raise your glasses and drink to the bride and groom.) drikke en skål for, løfte glasset og skåleEnglish-Norwegian dictionary > drink to / drink (to) the health of
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