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1 whose
hu:z 1. adjective, pronoun(belonging to which person(?): Whose is this jacket?; Whose (jacket) is this?; Whose car did you come back in?; In whose house did this incident happen?; Tell me whose (pens) these are.) hvis, hvem sin2. relative adjective, relative pronoun(of whom or which (the): Show me the boy whose father is a policeman; What is the name of the man whose this book is?) hvisdeterm. \/huːz\/ ( genitiv av) who (og) which1) hvems, hvem sin, hvilke(n)s• whose book is it?2) ( formelt stilnivå) hvis• is that the boy whose father died? -
2 chicory
' ikəri(a plant whose leaves are used in salads and whose root is ground and mixed with coffee.) sikorisubst. \/ˈtʃɪkərɪ\/1) ( plantearten Cichorium intybus) sikori2) (amer., også endive, plantearten Cichorium endivia) endivie3) (amer., også Chicoree frisee, en av flere dyrkede underarter av plantearten Cichorium intybus) sikorisalat, julesalat4) sikorirot -
3 porter
'po:tə1) (a person whose job is to carry luggage in a railway station etc: The old lady could not find a porter to carry her suitcase from the train.) bærer2) (a person whose job is to carry things eg in rough country where there is no other form of transport: He set off into the jungle with three porters.) bærer3) (a doorman or attendant in a hotel etc: a hospital porter.) dørvakt, portnerportierIsubst. \/ˈpɔːtə\/1) dørvakt, portvakt2) vaktmester, portnerIIsubst. \/ˈpɔːtə\/1) bærer, bud, hotelltjener, stasjonsbetjent (på jernbanestasjon), portør (på sykehus)2) (amer.) sovevognskonduktør3) havnearbeiderIIIsubst. \/ˈpɔːtə\/porter (mørkebrun bitter ølsort laget av malt som er brunet ved tørking ved høy temperatur) -
4 prism
'prizm1) (a solid figure whose sides are parallel and whose two ends are the same in shape and size.) prisme2) (a glass object of this shape, usually with triangular ends, which breaks up a beam of white light into the colours of the rainbow.) prisme•subst. \/ˈprɪ(zə)m\/prisme -
5 argue
1) ((with with someone, about something) to quarrel with (a person) or discuss (something) with a person in a not very friendly way: I'm not going to argue; Will you children stop arguing with each other about whose toy that is!) krangle, trette, diskutere2) ((with for, against) to suggest reasons for or for not doing something: I argued for/against accepting the plan.) argumentere for/mot3) ((with into, out of) to persuade (a person) (not) to do something: I'll try to argue him into going; He argued her out of buying the dress.) overtale (til)4) (to discuss, giving one's reasoning: She argued the point very cleverly.) forsvare, diskutere•- arguable- argument
- argumentativeargumentereverb \/ˈɑːɡjuː\/1) argumentere, diskutere2) diskutere, krangle, trette, kjekle• don't argue with me!3) påstå, hevde, gjøre gjeldende4) røpe, vitne ommåten hun håndterte saken på, vitnet om fremragende kunnskaper i psykologi5) ( om synspunkt e.l.) legge frem, forsvareargue against something argumentere mot noeargue away something bortforklare noeargue for something argumentere for noe kjempe for noeargue somebody into something overtale noen til (å gjøre) noeargue somebody out of something snakke noen fra (å gjøre) noeargue the toss se ➢ tossargue with somebody about\/over something krangle med noen om noe -
6 argument
1) (a quarrel or unfriendly discussion: They are having an argument about/over whose turn it is.) krangel, trette2) (a set of reasons; a piece of reasoning: The argument for/against going; a philosophical argument.) argument, argumentasjondebatt--------stridsubst. \/ˈɑːɡjʊmənt\/1) krangel, trette, kjekling2) diskusjon, argumentasjon, meningsutveksling, disputt• no arguments!3) argument, resonnement4) ( matematikk) argument5) (gammeldags, i bok e.l.) hovedinnhold, handling6) ( jus) prosedyre, innlegg (i retten)7) ( EDB) argumentargument against innvending mot argument motargument for argument for -
7 bone china
(china in whose manufacture the ashes of burnt bones are used.) beinporselensubst.benporselen -
8 butcher
'bu ə 1. noun(a person whose business is to kill cattle etc for food and/or sell their flesh.) slakter2. verb1) (to kill for food.) slakte2) (to kill cruelly: All the prisoners were butchered by the dictator.) slakte (ned)Isubst. \/ˈbʊtʃə\/1) slakter2) ( overført) massemorder, bøddel3) (amer.) forklaring: selger som tilbyr kioskvarer (på tog eller i teater)the butcher's (shop) slakterbutikken, slakteren, kjøttbutikkenIIverb \/ˈbʊtʃə\/1) slakte, myrde, slakte ned2) ( overført) ødelegge, mishandle, skamklippe -
9 cacao
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10 cactus
'kæktəsplurals - cacti; noun(a prickly plant whose stem stores water.) kaktuskaktus -
11 cannabis
'kænəbis(a drug made from Indian hemp, whose use is illegal in many countries: He is hooked on (= addicted to) cannabis.) kannabis, marihuanacannabissubst. \/ˈkænəbɪs\/1) forklaring: plante i slekten Cannabis2) ( plantearten Cannabis sativa) hamp3) ( narkotikum) cannabis -
12 cassava
((also tapioca plant) a tropical plant, whose roots yield tapioca.) kassava(busk)subst. \/kəˈsɑːvə\/ eller manioc1) ( plantearten Manihot esculenta) kassava, maniok -
13 cauliflower
(a vegetable of the cabbage family whose white flower-head is used as food.) blomkålblomkålsubst. \/ˈkɒlɪflaʊə\/(grønnsak, Brassica oleracea var. botrytisblomkålcauliflower cheese ( matlaging) blomkål med ostesauscauliflower ear blomkåløre -
14 crèche
kreʃ1) (a nursery for babies whose mothers are at work etc: Some factories have creches for the children of their workers.)2) (a miniature stable with figurines of the Virgin Mary, Joseph, baby Jesus etc.)subst. \/kreʃ\/, \/kreɪʃ\/1) daghjem, småbarnshjem, barnekrybbe2) barnehjem3) (jule)krybbe -
15 crustacean
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16 day school
(a school whose pupils attend only during the day and live at home.) dagskolesubst. \/ˈdeɪskuːl\/dagskole -
17 deal
1. di:l noun1) (a bargain or arrangement: a business deal.) handel, avtale2) (the act of dividing cards among players in a card game.) utdeling av kort, giv2. delt verb1) (to do business, especially to buy and sell: I think he deals in stocks and shares.) handle2) (to distribute (cards).) dele ut kort•- dealer- dealing
- deal with
- a good deal / a great dealhandel--------lede--------overveieIsubst. \/diːl\/1) forretning, handel(stransaksjon), oppgjør, overenskomst, avtale, kjøpslåing• that's a deal!det er en avtale! \/ saken er klar!2) (politisk) hestehandel3) ( kortspill) giv, utdeling av kort• whose deal is it?big deal! ( hverdagslig) og (hva) så?• so you earn $900 a month? Big deal!( spøkefullt) fantastiskdone deal (amer., hverdagslig) (noe som er) opp- og avgjort• that thing is a done deal, it's too late to change it nowden saken er opp- og avgjort, det er for sent å forandre på det någet a raw\/tough deal ( hverdagslig) bli urettferdig behandleta great\/good deal (ganske) mye, en hel del, en god del, atskillig, betydelig, ikke så lite• a great\/good deal of money(ganske) mye penger \/ atskillig med pengermake\/do a deal gjøre en handel, inngå en avtalenew deal ny givno big deal! ( hverdagslig) ikke noe problem!, det var ikke så mye!square\/fair deal rettferdig ordning, rimelig handel, rettferdig behandlingbehandle ham rettferdig \/ gi ham en hederlig sjanseIIsubst. \/diːl\/1) granplanke, furuplanke2) ( virke) granmateriale, furumaterialedeals plankIII1) utdele, tildele, gi, fordele2) ( kortspill) gi, dele ut3) handle, gjøre forretninger4) ( slang) lange narkotika, selge narkotikadeal in handle medbehandle, beskjeftige seg meddeal out dele ut, fordele tilmåle, (ut)øve (f.eks. rettferdighet)deal someone a blow rette et slag mot noendeal someone in ( kortspill) ta med noen (i spillet)deal someone out ( kortspill) hoppe over noen (når man gir)deal with gjøre forretninger med, handle med ha med å gjøreta opp til behandling, beskjeftige seg medta fatt på, gripe an, klare, ordnedreie seg om, handle om, behandle -
18 electrician
- ʃənnoun (a person whose job is to make, install, repair etc electrical equipment: The electrician mended the electric fan.) elektrikersubst. \/ɪlekˈtrɪʃ(ə)n\/elektriker, elektromontør, elektroinstallør, elektrotekniker(firm of) electricians elfirma -
19 executioner
noun (a person whose duty is to put to death condemned persons.) bøddelbøddelsubst. \/ˌeksɪˈkjuːʃ(ə)nə\/1) bøddel, skarpretter2) leiemorder, yrkesmorder -
20 fault
fo:lt 1. noun1) (a mistake; something for which one is to blame: The accident was your fault.) feil, skyld2) (an imperfection; something wrong: There is a fault in this machine; a fault in his character.) feil, lyte, mangel3) (a crack in the rock surface of the earth: faults in the earth's crust.) forkastning, sprekk2. verb(to find fault with: I couldn't fault him / his piano-playing.) kritisere, bebreide- faultlessly
- faulty
- at fault
- find fault with
- to a faultfeil--------mangel--------mistak--------skyldIsubst. \/fɔːlt\/, \/fɒlt\/1) feil, brist, skavank, lyte, mangel2) feiltrinn, forseelse3) skyld, feil• whose fault is it?4) ( tennis e.l.) feil(serve)5) ( geologi) forkastning6) ( elektronikk) isolasjonsfeilbe at (a) fault være skyldig, ha gjort seg skyldig, ta skylden være feil, være uriktig være på villspor, ta feil, være i villrede (jakt, om hunder) ha mistet sporet, ha mistet fertenbe at fault for not having eller be at fault in not having ha gjort seg skyldig i en feil ved ikke åbe in fault ha skyld(en)find fault eller find fault with klage (på), klandre, kritisere, finne feil (hos)the fault lies with someone eller the fault is with someone feilen\/skylden ligger hos noenthrough no fault of one's own uforskyldt, uten å være skyld i noe selvto a fault overdrevent, aldeles forwho is at fault? hvem har skylden?, hvem sin feil er det?with all faults ( handel) med manglerIIverb \/fɔːlt\/, \/fɒlt\/1) kritisere, klandre, finne noe å utsette på2) ( sport) dømme for feilserve3) ( geologi) forkaste (seg)4) ( tennis e.l.) serve feil5) ( gammeldags) feile, begå en feil
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whose — [ huz ] function word *** Whose can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (introducing a direct or indirect question): Whose idea was it to come here? (introducing a relative clause): The winner was a Brazilian player, whose name I have… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
whose — 1. Despite a long established folk belief (which Fowler deplored) that whose, when used as a relative, should only mean of whom and not of which, usage over several centuries from the time of Shakespeare and Milton supports its use with reference … Modern English usage
whose — W1S2 [hu:z] determiner, pron [: Old English; Origin: hwAs, from hwa; WHO] 1.) used to ask which person or people a particular thing belongs to ▪ Whose is this? ▪ Whose keys are on the kitchen counter? 2.) used to show the relationship between a… … Dictionary of contemporary English
whose — [ho͞oz] pron. [ME whos, hwas < OE hwæs, gen. of hwa, WHO] that or those belonging to whom: used without a following noun [whose is this? whose will look best?] possessive pronominal adj. of, belonging to, made by, or done by whom or which… … English World dictionary
Whose — (h[=oo]z), pron. [OE. whos, whas, AS. hw[ae]s, gen. of hw[=a]. See {Who}.] The possessive case of who or which. See {Who}, and {Which}. [1913 Webster] Whose daughter art thou? tell me, I pray thee. Gen. xxiv. 23. [1913 Webster] The question whose … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
whose|so|ev|er — «HOOZ soh EHV uhr», pronoun. Archaic. of any person whatsoever; whose … Useful english dictionary
whose — gen. of WHO (Cf. who); from O.E. hwæs, gen. of hwa (see WHO (Cf. who)) … Etymology dictionary
whose — ► POSSESSIVE DETERMINER & PRONOUN 1) belonging to or associated with which person. 2) (as possessive determiner ) of whom or which. ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary
whose — [[t]huːz[/t]] ♦ (Usually pronounced [[t]hu͟ːz[/t]] for meanings 2 and 3.) 1) PRON REL You use whose at the beginning of a relative clause where you mention something that belongs to or is associated with the person or thing mentioned in the… … English dictionary
whose */*/*/ — UK [huːz] / US [huz] determiner, pronoun Summary: Whose can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (introducing a direct or indirect question): Whose idea was it to come here? (introducing a relative clause): The winner was a Brazilian… … English dictionary
whose*/*/*/ — [huːz] determiner, pronoun summary: Whose can be: ■ a determiner: Whose idea was it to come here? ■ a question pronoun: Whose is this jacket? ■ a relative pronoun: I asked whose it was. 1) used for showing that someone or something belongs to or… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English