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41 commercialise
verb (to try to make (something) a source of profit: Christmas has become commercialized.) kommersialisereverb \/kəˈmɜːʃəlaɪs\/se ➢ commercialize -
42 commercialize
verb (to try to make (something) a source of profit: Christmas has become commercialized.) kommersialisereverb \/kəˈmɜːʃəlaɪz\/ eller commercialisekommersialisere, utnytte kommersielt -
43 compete
kəm'pi:t(to try to beat others in a contest, fight etc: We are competing against them in the next round; Are you competing with her for the job?) konkurrere (mot)- competitive
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44 competition
1) (the act of competing; rivalry: Competition makes children try harder.) konkurranse, tevling (mellom)2) (people competing for a prize etc: There's a lot of competition for this job.) konkurranse3) (a contest for a prize: Have you entered the tennis competition?) konkurranse, tevling, dystkonkurranse--------konkurrentsubst. \/ˌkɒmpəˈtiʃ(ə)n\/1) konkurranse, kappestrid, tevling, dyst2) ( sport) konkurranse, kamp, stevne, tevlingbe in competition with konkurrere med, tevle med -
45 concerned
adj. \/kənˈsɜːnd\/1) bekymret, engstelig, urolig, foruroliget2) interessert, engasjert3) beskjeftiget, involvert, innblandet, delaktigdet er ikke min sak å gjøre det \/ jeg er ikke involvert i det4) berørtall concerned alle parter, alle de berørte parteras far as I am concerned for min del, hva meg angår, gjerne for megbe concerned in ha del i, ha (noe) med å gjørebe concerned with ha noe å gjøre med handle om• where work is concerned, I always try to do my bestthe parties concerned de berørte parter -
46 conclusion
- ʒən1) (an end: the conclusion of his speech.) avslutning, slutt2) (a judgement: I came to the conclusion that the house was empty.) konklusjon, slutningavslutning--------vedtaksubst. \/kənˈkluːʒ(ə)n\/, \/kəŋˈkluːʒ(ə)n\/1) slutt, avslutning2) sluttføring3) slutning, konklusjon, resultat, sluttresultat, beslutning• come to the conclusion that...komme til den konklusjon at...bring to a conclusion sluttførein conclusion til sluttjump to conclusions trekke forhastede slutningertry conclusions with måle krefter med -
47 concoct
kən'kokt, ]( American) kon-(to put together, make up or invent: I've concocted a new drink for you to try; The child concocted a story about having been attacked.) sette sammen, brygge, koke sammen, mikseverb \/kənˈkɒkt\/, \/kəŋˈkɒkt\/1) lage, sette sammen, blande2) brygge sammen, mikse, koke sammen, blande3) (overført, nedsettende) finne på, koke sammen, dikte oppsmøre sammen en bok, klekke ut en bok4) planlegge -
48 convert
1. kən'və:t verb1) (to change from one thing into another: He has converted his house into four separate flats; This sofa converts into a bed.) omdanne, bygge om, dele opp2) (to change from one religion etc to another: He was converted to Christianity.) omvende (seg)2. 'konvə:t noun(a person who has been converted to a particular religion etc: a convert to Buddhism.) konvertitt, omvendt3. noun(a car with a folding or detachable top.) kabrioletkonvertereIsubst. \/ˈkɒnvɜːt\/omvendt, konvertitt, proselyttIIverb \/kənˈvɜːt\/1) omforme, omstille, omdanne, omgjøre, bygge om, konvertere, omsette2) ( kjemi) omdanne3) ( religion) omvende, omvende seg, konvertere4) (økonomi, EDB e.l.) konvertere, omsette, omregne, regne om, omskrive5) ( handel) veksle, ombytte6) (metallurgi, om jern) omdanne til stål7) ( jus) tilegne seg urettmessig8) (kunne) omgjøres9) legge om10) (rugby eller amer. fotball) lage mål, scoreconvert into omgjøre til, bygge om til -
49 convict
1. kən'vikt verb(to prove or declare (someone) guilty: She was convicted of theft.) erklære skyldig, felle dom over2. 'konvikt noun(a person serving a sentence for a crime: Two of the convicts have escaped from prison.) straffange, domfeltfangeIsubst. \/ˈkɒnvɪkt\/1) straffange, domfelt2) forbryterIIverb \/kənˈvɪkt\/felle, felle dom over, erklære skyldig, dømmeconvict of erklære skyldig i overbevise omconvict someone of something overbevise noen om noe, få noen til å erkjenne noegripe noen i noeformerly convicted tidligere straffedømt -
50 court-martial
plural - courts-martial; noun (a court held by officers of the armed forces to try offences against discipline.)Isubst. (flertall: court-martials) \/ˌkɔːtˈmɑːʃ(ə)l\/ eller court martial1) krigsrett2) ( også drumhead court-martial) standrettIIverb \/ˌkɔːtˈmɑːʃ(ə)l\/stille for krigsrett -
51 damnedest
Isubst. \/ˈdæmdɪst\/( hverdagslig) bare i uttrykkdo\/try one's damnedest gjøre sitt ytterste\/besteIIadj. \/ˈdæmdɪst\/( hverdagslig) verste, jævligste• it's the damnedest thing I've ever heard!det er det verste\/jævligste jeg har hørt! -
52 defy
1) (to dare (someone to act); to challenge: I defy you to try and stop me!) trasse, trosse, utfordre2) (to resist boldly or openly: Are you defying my authority?) trosse, heve seg overutfordreverb \/dɪˈfaɪ\/1) trosse, trasse2) drive gjøn med3) utfordrejeg skulle gjerne sett den som kan bevise at dette dyret fortsatt eksisterer i Afrika -
53 disassociate
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54 discourage
1) (to take away the confidence, hope etc of: His lack of success discouraged him.) ta motet fra, avskrekke2) (to try to prevent (by showing disapproval etc): She discouraged all his attempts to get to know her.) fraråde; forhindre; ikke oppmuntre3) ((with from) to persuade against: The rain discouraged him from going camping.) holde borte•verb \/dɪsˈkʌrɪdʒ\/1) gjøre motløs, gjøre nedslått2) avskrekke, forsøke å hindre3) motarbeide, motvirke, hindrediscourage from ta motet fra -
55 discover
1) (to find by chance, especially for the first time: Columbus discovered America; Marie Curie discovered radium.) oppdage2) (to find out: Try to discover what's going on!) finne ut (av)•oppdageverb \/dɪˈskʌvə\/1) oppdage2) finne, bli klar over, forstå3) ( gammeldags eller litterært) åpenbare, avsløre, røpe, blottleggenår teppet går opp, ser man en kvinne (på scenen)4) ( gammeldags) legge for dagen, visediscover oneself avsløre\/røpe hvem man er, gi seg til kjenne -
56 do-it-yourself
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57 drag
dræɡ 1. past tense, past participle - dragged; verb1) (to pull, especially by force or roughly: She was dragged screaming from her car.) dra, trekke, hale2) (to pull (something) slowly (usually because heavy): He dragged the heavy table across the floor.) dra, trekke, slepe, hale3) (to (cause to) move along the ground: His coat was so long it dragged on the ground at the back.) slepe4) (to search (the bed of a lake etc) by using a net or hook: Police are dragging the canal to try to find the body.) sokne5) (to be slow-moving and boring: The evening dragged a bit.) gå tungt, være langtrukken, dra ut2. noun1) (something which slows something down: He felt that his lack of education was a drag on his progress.) bremsekloss, hemsko, hindring2) (an act of drawing in smoke from a cigarette etc: He took a long drag at his cigarette.) drag, blås; slurk3) (something or someone that is dull and boring: Washing-up is a drag.) kjedelig oppgave/person4) (a slang word for women's clothes when worn by men.) transvestitt, drag-dra--------slepe--------trekkeIsubst. \/dræɡ\/1) slepende bevegelse, treghethan hadde en slepende gange, han trakk på føttene2) dragning, trekk (tross motstand)3) hemsko, brems (også overført), motstand, hinderhun var en klamp om foten på ham, hun var en byrde for ham4) ( luftfart) luftmotstand5) dregg, drivanker, mudderapparat6) slepenot, dragnot7) arbeidsslede, vedslede8) ( landbruk) tung harv, slodd9) ( tidligere) firspanns reisevogn13) ( hverdagslig) blås, drag (på sigarett e.l.)14) (amer.) slurk17) (slang, også drag queen) (mannlig) transvestitt, mann i kvinneklær, transvestittdans, transvestittklær18) (amer., slang) strøk (hovedgate)19) (spesielt amer., slang) slep, vedheng22) (bilveddeløp, også drag race) drag-race23) (spesielt amer., slang) godstogbe a drag være nitrist, være kjedelig, være gørrbe in drag forklaring: ha på seg klær som tilhører det motsatte kjønnhave a drag with ha gode forbindelser med, ligge bra an hosIIverb \/dræɡ\/1) dra, trekke2) (amer., hverdagslig, om sigarett) røyke, ta et drag, inhalere3) (amer., hverdagslig) kappkjøre med noen i bil• Peter's got a new car, and he wants to drag us at the school parking lotPeter har fått seg ny bil, og han vil kappkjøre med oss på skolens parkeringsplass4) sokne i5) ( landbruk) kjøre med harv over, kjøre med slodd over6) ( slang) kjede livet av seg7) slepe, bevege seg, gå sakte, slepe seg av sted8) ( om handel) være treg, trekke ut9) ( sjøfart) dregge, sokne10) snakke langtrukkent, synge\/spille slepende11) trekke notdrag along\/on sakke akterut, henge etter, gå sakte, være langtrukkendrag for sokne etter, lete etterdrag her\/its anchor ( sjøfart) drive for anker, dreggedrag in trekke inn, blande inndrag oneself away (from) løsrive seg (fra)drag one's feet slepe med føttene være (for) sen i vendingen, trekke ut tidendrag out\/on trekke ut, dra ut ( overført) trekke i langdrag, hale utdrag something through the mud trekke noe gjennom søladrag up forsømme, neglisjere -
58 efface
i'feis1) (to rub out; to remove: You must try to efface the event from your memory.) viske ut, (ut)slette, stryke ut2) (to avoid drawing attention to (oneself): She did her best to efface herself at parties.) holde seg i bakgrunnen, være selvutslettendeverb \/ɪˈfeɪs\/1) utslette, tilintetgjøre2) ( overført) stille i skyggenefface oneself holde seg i bakgrunnen, være selvutslettende -
59 el cheapo
Isubst. \/elˈtʃiːpəʊ\/(amer., slang) den billigste (varen), billigmodellen• I try to save some money, so I always get el cheapojeg prøver å spare litt penger, så jeg kjøper alltid den billigsteIIadj. \/elˈtʃiːpəʊ\/(amer., slang) billig -
60 emulate
'emjuleit(to try hard to equal or be better than.) prøve å etterlikne, kappes medverb \/ˈemjʊleɪt\/1) etterligne, gjøre etter, tevle, kappes med, måle seg med, strebe etter å bli jevnbyrdig med, strebe etter å overgå2) ( EDB) emulere (dvs. la et system etterligne)3) ( elektronikk) emulere
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