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bustle (excited activity) noun [UK: ˈbʌs.l̩] [US: ˈbʌs.l̩] | travelhetnoun |
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush (small but certain advantage is preferable) phrase [UK: ə bɜːd ɪn ðə hænd ɪz wɜːθ ˈtuː ɪn ðə bʊʃ] [US: ə ˈbɝːd ɪn ðə ˈhænd ˈɪz ˈwɝːθ ˈtuː ɪn ðə ˈbʊʃ] | |
abuse [abuses] (corrupt practice) noun [UK: ə.ˈbjuːs] [US: ə.ˈbjuːs] | misbruknoun |
abuse [abuses] (improper usage) noun [UK: ə.ˈbjuːs] [US: ə.ˈbjuːs] | (Bokmål) misbruknoun (Nynorsk) misbruknoun |
abuse [abuses] (insulting speech) noun [UK: ə.ˈbjuːs] [US: ə.ˈbjuːs] | utskjellingnoun |
abuse [abuses] (physical maltreatment) noun [UK: ə.ˈbjuːs] [US: ə.ˈbjuːs] | (Bokmål) mishandlingnoun (Nynorsk) mishandlingnoun |
abuse [abuses] (sexual violation or assault) noun [UK: ə.ˈbjuːs] [US: ə.ˈbjuːs] | voldtektnoun |
abuse [abused, abusing, abuses] (to hurt) verb [UK: ə.ˈbjuːs] [US: ə.ˈbjuːs] | mishandleverb |
abuse [abused, abusing, abuses] (to insult) verb [UK: ə.ˈbjuːs] [US: ə.ˈbjuːs] | skjelle utverb |
abuse [abused, abusing, abuses] (to rape) verb [UK: ə.ˈbjuːs] [US: ə.ˈbjuːs] | (Bokmål) voldtaverb (Nynorsk) valdtaverb |
abuse [abused, abusing, abuses] (to use improperly) verb [UK: ə.ˈbjuːs] [US: ə.ˈbjuːs] | misbrukeverb |
abusive adjective [UK: ə.ˈbjuː.sɪv] [US: ə.ˈbjuː.sɪv] | grovadjective |
alcohol abuse (abuse caused by excessive drinking of alcohol) noun | (Bokmål) alkoholmisbruknoun (Nynorsk) alkoholmisbruknoun |
any other business (last item on the agenda of a meeting) phrase | (Bokmål) eventueltphrase |
articulated bus noun [UK: ɑː.ˈtɪ.kju.leɪ.tɪd bʌs] [US: arˈtɪ.kjə.ˌle.təd ˈbəs] | (Bokmål) leddbussnoun (Nynorsk) leddbussnoun |
autobus (large group of cyclists who have fallen behind the peloton) noun [UK: ˈɔː.təʊ.bʌs] [US: ˈɔː.tə.bʌs] | (Bokmål) gruppettonoun |
beat around the bush (to treat a topic but omit its main points) verb [UK: biːt ə.ˈraʊnd ðə bʊʃ] [US: ˈbiːt ə.ˈraʊnd ðə ˈbʊʃ] | gå som katten rundt den varme grøten (circle like a cat around the warm porridge)verb |
blunderbuss [blunderbusses] (old style of firearm with a distinctive large opening at the muzzle) noun [UK: ˈblʌn.də.bʌs] [US: ˈblʌn.də.bʌs] | muskedundernoun |
child abuse (mistreatment of a child) noun [UK: tʃaɪld ə.ˈbjuːs] [US: ˈtʃaɪld ə.ˈbjuːs] | barnemishandlingnoun |
combustible (capable of burning) adjective [UK: kəm.ˈbʌ.stəb.l̩] [US: kəm.ˈbʌ.stəb.l̩] | (Bokmål) brennbaradjective (Nynorsk) brennbaradjective |
combustion [combustions] (the act or process of burning) noun [UK: kəm.ˈbʌs.tʃən] [US: kəm.ˈbəs.tʃən] | (Bokmål) forbrenningnoun (Nynorsk) forbrenningnoun |
combustion chamber (space in a heat engine) noun [UK: kəm.ˈbʌs.tʃən ˈtʃeɪm.bə(r)] [US: kəm.ˈbəs.tʃən ˈtʃeɪm.bər] | (Bokmål) forbrenningskammernoun (Nynorsk) forbrenningskammernoun |
egg of Columbus (brilliant idea or discovery that seems simple after the fact) noun | (Bokmål) columbi eggnoun (Nynorsk) columbi eggnoun |
filibuster [filibusters] (freebooter) noun [UK: ˈfɪ.lɪ.bʌ.stə(r)] [US: ˈfɪ.lə.ˌbə.stər] | fribytternoun |
filibuster [filibusters] (long speech given in order to delay proceedings or the making of a decision) noun [UK: ˈfɪ.lɪ.bʌ.stə(r)] [US: ˈfɪ.lə.ˌbə.stər] | filibusternoun |
globus cruciger (royal symbol of power) noun [UK: ˈɡlobəs] [US: ˈɡlobəs] | rikseplenoun |
harquebus [harquebuses] (obsolete matchlock firearm) noun [UK: ˈhɑː.kwə.bəs] [US: ˈhɑːr.kwə.bəs] | (Bokmål) arkebusenoun (Nynorsk) arkebusenoun |
hide one's light under a bushel (to conceal one’s positive qualities or talents) verb [UK: haɪd wʌnz laɪt ˈʌnd.ə(r) ə ˈbʊʃ.l̩] [US: ˈhaɪd wʌnz ˈlaɪt ˈʌnd.r̩ ə ˈbʊʃ.l̩] |