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1 unsatisfactory
(not satisfactory: Your progress is unsatisfactory.) ikke tilfredsstillendeadj. \/ˈʌnˌsætɪsˈfækt(ə)rɪ\/1) utilfredsstillende, uakseptabel2) (jus, om dom) som er basert på upålitelig bevismateriale -
2 black sheep
(a member of a family or group who is unsatisfactory in some way: My brother is the black sheep of the family.) svart fårsubst.( også overført) svart får -
3 satisfactory
- 'fæktəriadjective ((negative unsatisfactory) giving satisfaction; good enough to satisfy: Your work is not satisfactory; The condition of the sick man is satisfactory.) tilfredsstillende, fyllestgjørendetilfredsstillendeadj. \/ˌsætɪsˈfækt(ə)rɪ\/1) tilstrekkelig2) tilfredsstillende3) fyllestgjørende, fullgodsatisfactory to tilfredsstillende for -
4 sorry
'sori 1. adjective1) (used when apologizing or expressing regret: I'm sorry (that) I forgot to return your book; Did I give you a fright? I'm sorry.) lei seg2) (apologetic or full of regret: I think he's really sorry for his bad behaviour; I'm sure you were sorry to hear about his death.) lei for3) (unsatisfactory; poor; wretched: a sorry state of affairs.) lei, bedrøvelig, sørgelig2. interjection1) (used when apologizing: Did I tread on your toe? Sorry!) beklager!; unnskyld!2) ((used when asking a person to repeat what he has said) I beg your pardon?: Sorry (, what did you say)?) hva sa du?•bedrøvelig--------leiadj. \/ˈsɒrɪ\/1) lei seg, bedrøvet, beklagende2) sørgelig, bedrøvelig, elendig3) ynkeligbe sorry være lei seg for, beklage, angrebe sorry for oneself synes synd på seg selvfeel sorry for synes synd pålook sorry for oneself ( hverdagslig) se molefonken utsorry! eller I'm sorry! unnskyld (meg)!, jeg beklager!sorry ass (amer., vulgært) ynkeliga sorry end en bedrøvelig slutt, et sørgelig endeliktsorry excuse dårlig unnskyldningsorry performance elendig forestillinga sorry sight et ynkelig skuesorry truth sørgelig sannhet -
5 muddle along/through
(to progress in spite of one's unsatisfactory methods and foolish mistakes.) humpe og gå, hangle igjennom
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unsatisfactory — I adjective deficient, disagreeable, disappointing, disapproved, displeasing, disquieting, distressing, disturbing, faulty, feeble, imperfect, inadequate, inappropriate, inapt, inept, inexpedient, inferior, insufficient, intolerable, lame, non… … Law dictionary
unsatisfactory — (adj.) 1640s, from UN (Cf. un ) (1) not + SATISFACTORY (Cf. satisfactory) … Etymology dictionary
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unsatisfactory — [spelling only] … English World dictionary
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unsatisfactory — UK [ˌʌnsætɪsˈfækt(ə)rɪ] / US [ˌʌnsætɪsˈfæktərɪ] adjective a) not good enough Their performance was unsatisfactory in a number of areas. b) British not as good as you had hoped It was an unsatisfactory ending to an otherwise good novel … English dictionary
unsatisfactory — adj. Unsatisfactory is used with these nouns: ↑compromise, ↑nature, ↑outcome … Collocations dictionary
unsatisfactory — un|sat|is|fac|to|ry [ʌnˌsætısˈfæktəri] adj not good enough or not acceptable ▪ an unsatisfactory situation … Dictionary of contemporary English