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1 set the pace
(to go forward at a particular speed which everyone else has to follow: Her experiments set the pace for future research.) bestemme farten -
2 pace
peis 1. noun1) (a step: He took a pace forward.) skritt, steg2) (speed of movement: a fast pace.) fart, tempo2. verb(to walk backwards and forwards (across): He paced up and down.) gå fram og tilbake- keep pace with
- pace out
- put someone through his paces
- set the pace
- show one's pacesskrittIsubst. \/peɪs\/1) skritt, steg2) hastighet, fart, tempo, takt3) gange, måte å gå på4) ( om hest) gangart5) ( kortform for ambling pace) passgang6) ( militærvesen) marsjtaktat a slow pace langsomt, med langsomme skrittat a walking pace gående ( om hest) i skrittchange of pace temposkifteforce the pace sette opp takten\/fartengo the pace skyte fart holde høy fart leve sterkt, slå seg løs, la humla susekeep pace with holde tritt medkeep the pace holde tempoet, holde farten, følge medput a horse through his paces la en hest vise hva den kan, la en hest vise sine kunsterput somebody through his paces la noen få vise hva han er god for, sette noen på prøvequicken one's pace øke fartenset the pace bestemme farten, bestemme tempoet, dra (i løp)IIverb \/peɪs\/1) skride, skritte, gå med avmålte skritt2) ( om hest) gå i passgang3) gå rastløst frem og tilbake, gå opp og ned4) dressere, lære opp5) ( sport) pace (være pacer for), dra (fart)pace out skritte oppIIIprep. \/ˈpeɪsɪ\/, \/ˈpɑːtʃeɪ\/ ( latin) med all respekt for, med tillatelse av• pace Mr. Brown -
3 smart
1. adjective1) (neat and well-dressed; fashionable: You're looking very smart today; a smart suit.) velkledd/-pleid, smart2) (clever and quick in thought and action: We need a smart boy to help in the shop; I don't trust some of those smart salesmen.) flink, rask, rappkjeftet3) (brisk; sharp: She gave him a smart slap on the cheek.) rask, sviende2. verb1) ((of part of the body) to be affected by a sharp stinging feeling: The thick smoke made his eyes smart.) svi, smerte2) (to feel annoyed, resentful etc after being insulted etc: He is still smarting from your remarks.) vri seg, lide under3. noun(the stinging feeling left by a blow or the resentful feeling left by an insult: He could still feel the smart of her slap/insult.) sviende smerte- smarten- smartly
- smartness
- smart bomb
- smart cardflott--------frekk--------gløgg--------klar--------lys--------våkenIsubst. \/smɑːt\/1) svie, sviing2) stikkende smerte, sviende smerte3) ( gammeldags) smerte, sorg4) smart fyr, smartingsmart of something smerte over noeIIverb \/smɑːt\/1) gjøre vondt, svi, smerte2) ha vondt, føle smerte, lide, plages3) ( om følelser) såre, forårsake smerte4) vri, krympe segsmart for (få) svi for, lide for• you'll smart for this!smart under something lide under noe, plages av noeIIIadj. \/smɑːt\/1) smart, kompetent, dugelig, dyktig2) fyndig, kvikk, kjapp, smart, rappmunnet, slagferdig3) smart, flink, våken, skarp, oppvakt, gløgg4) stilig, elegant, flott, velkledd, fasjonabel5) ( i forretninger e.l.) snedig, lur, skarp, finurlig6) ( om smerte) skarp, sviende7) rask, hurtig, energisk, frisk, heftig8) nesevis, frekk9) ( om maskin e.l.) tenkende, intelligentget smart! (amer.) ta deg sammen!, skjerp deg!look smart (about it)! ( særlig britisk) raska på!, se å få opp farta!
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