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1 hide
I 1. past tense - hid; verb(to put (a person, thing etc) in a place where it cannot be seen or easily found: I'll hide the children's presents; You hide, and I'll come and look for you; She hid from her father; He tries to hide his feelings.) gjemme/skjule (seg)2. noun(a small concealed hut etc from which birds etc can be watched, photographed etc.) skjulested- hidden- hide-and-seek
- hide-out- hidingII noun(the skin of an animal: He makes coats out of animal hides; cow-hide.) skinn, hud- hidinghud--------skinn--------skjuleIsubst. \/haɪd\/1) skinnfell, fell, skinn, (dyre)hud2) ( hverdagslig) skinn, hudhave a thick hide være tykkhudet, være hardhudethave the hide to være frekk nok til å(neither) hide nor hair (amer.) ikke så mye som skyggen, ikke snurtensave one's hide redde skinnet (sitt)tan someone's hide gi noen julingIIsubst. \/haɪd\/( spesielt ved dyrefotografering) gjemmested, kamuflasjeteltIIIsubst. \/haɪd\/( historisk) bol, forklaring: gammelt flatemål, 60-120 acresIV1) gjemme, skjule, holde skjult, holde gjemt2) gjemme seg, skjule seg, holde seg skjult3) hemmeligholdehide from gjemme seg for, skjule seg forhide oneself gjemme seg, skjule seghide one's head (for shame) skjemmes, skamme seghide one's light (under a bushel) sette sitt lys under en skjeppehide out ( hverdagslig) ligge i dekning, holde seg skjultVverb \/haɪd\/( hverdagslig) jule, pryle, banke -
2 bushel
subst. \/ˈbʊʃl\/( rommål) bushel (8 gallons) (britisk: 36,368 l; amer.: 35,238 l)hide one's light under a bushel sette sitt lys under en skjeppe
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hide one's light under a bushel — {v. phr.} To be very shy and modest and not show your abilities or talents; be too modest in letting others see what you can do. * /When Joan is with her close friends she has a wonderful sense of humor, but usually she hides her light under a… … Dictionary of American idioms
hide one's light under a bushel — {v. phr.} To be very shy and modest and not show your abilities or talents; be too modest in letting others see what you can do. * /When Joan is with her close friends she has a wonderful sense of humor, but usually she hides her light under a… … Dictionary of American idioms
hide one's light under a bushel — ► hide one s light under a bushel keep quiet about one s talents or accomplishments. [ORIGIN: with biblical allusion to the Gospel of Matthew, chapter 15.] Main Entry: ↑hide … English terms dictionary
hide one's light under a bushel — phrasal : to be excessively modest : conceal one s abilities : shrink from public notice a fine poet who hid her light under a bushel * * * hide one s light under a bushel To keep quiet about or conceal one s talents or abilities • • • Main Entry … Useful english dictionary
hide\ one's\ light\ under\ a\ bushel — v. phr. To be very shy and modest and not show your abilities or talents; be too modest in letting others see what you can do. When Joan is with her close friends she has a wonderful sense of humor, but usually she hides her light under a bushel … Словарь американских идиом
hide one's light under a bushel — verb To conceal ones talents or positive qualities, especially due to modesty or shyness; to avoid attention. [Y]ouve got a bright, intelligent face. I shouldnt wonder if you werent rather clever. Why do you hide your light under a bushel? … Wiktionary
hide one's light under a bushel — keep quiet about one s talents or accomplishments. [with biblical allusion to Matt. 15.] → hide … English new terms dictionary
under a bushel — See: HIDE ONE S LIGHT UNDER A BUSHEL … Dictionary of American idioms
under a bushel — See: HIDE ONE S LIGHT UNDER A BUSHEL … Dictionary of American idioms
under\ a\ bushel — See: hide one s light under a bushel … Словарь американских идиом
hide — Ⅰ. hide [1] ► VERB (past hid; past part. hidden) 1) put or keep out of sight. 2) conceal oneself. 3) keep secret. ► NOUN Brit. ▪ a camouflaged shelter used to observe wild … English terms dictionary