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-one betyr norsk
| Engelsk | Norsk |
|---|---|
| -one (ketone) | |
| -ness (appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of being...", "the quality of being...", or "the measure of being...") [UK: nes] [US: ˈnes] | |
| ace up one's sleeve (a surprise of which others are not aware) noun | ess i ermetnoun |
| ahead of one's time (in advance of commonly accepted ideas) preposition [UK: ə.ˈhed əv wʌnz ˈtaɪm] [US: ə.ˈhed əv wʌnz ˈtaɪm] | (Bokmål) forut for sin tidpreposition (Nynorsk) forut for si tidpreposition |
| as far as one knows (to the best of my knowledge) adverb | |
| at the top of one's voice preposition [UK: ət ðə tɒp əv wʌnz vɔɪs] [US: ət ðə ˈtɑːp əv wʌnz ˌvɔɪs] | (Bokmål) av full halspreposition |
| believe one's eyes (to believe that something which one directly sees is truly the case) verb | |
| bite off more than one can chew (To try to do too much) verb [UK: baɪt ɒf mɔː(r) ðæn wʌn kæn tʃuː] [US: ˈbaɪt ˈɒf ˈmɔːr ˈðæn wʌn ˈkæn ˈtʃuː] | |
| bite one's tongue (prevent oneself from uttering a word) verb | |
| blow one's nose (to expel mucus from nose) verb [UK: bləʊ wʌnz nəʊz] [US: ˈbloʊ wʌnz noʊz] | |
| born with a silver spoon in one's mouth (born rich or in a wealthy family) adjective | |
| burn one's bridges verb | |
| bury one's head in the sand (to deliberately ignore the reality of a situation) verb [UK: ˈbe.ri wʌnz hed ɪn ðə sænd] [US: ˈbe.ri wʌnz ˈhed ɪn ðə ˈsænd] | |
| butter one's bread on both sides (profit from two things at the same time) verb | |
| by the skin of one's teeth (barely, closely) preposition [UK: baɪ ðə skɪn əv wʌnz tiːθ] [US: baɪ ðə ˈskɪn əv wʌnz ˈtiːθ] | (Bokmål) på hengende håretpreposition |
| change one's mind (to decide differently than one had decided before) verb [UK: tʃeɪndʒ wʌnz maɪnd] [US: ˈtʃeɪndʒ wʌnz ˈmaɪnd] | (Bokmål) skifte mening, endre oppfatning, ombestemme segverb |
| clear one's throat (forcibly expulsing air from one's lungs) verb [UK: klɪə(r) wʌnz θrəʊt] [US: ˈklɪr wʌnz θroʊt] | kremte, rømmeverb |
| conspicuous by one's absence phrase | |
| count one's blessings verb | |
| feather in one's cap (recognized accomplishment) noun [UK: ˈfe.ðə(r) ɪn wʌnz kæp] [US: ˈfe.ðər ɪn wʌnz ˈkæp] | |
| find oneself (to be in a particular state of mind) verb [UK: faɪnd wʌn.ˈself] [US: ˈfaɪnd wʌn.ˈself] | |
| find oneself (to find (something) for oneself) verb [UK: faɪnd wʌn.ˈself] [US: ˈfaɪnd wʌn.ˈself] | |
| find oneself (to learn what kind of person one is) verb [UK: faɪnd wʌn.ˈself] [US: ˈfaɪnd wʌn.ˈself] | |
| foul one's own nest (to hurt one's own interests, especially to damage the reputation of one's self) verb | |
| get one's act together (become serious and organized) verb | |
| go fuck oneself (a variant of fuck you) verb | dra til helveteverb |
| grit one's teeth (clench one's teeth together) verb | |
| grit one's teeth (face up to a difficult or disagreeable situation, and deal with it) verb | |
| have blood on one's hands (be responsible for a violent act) verb | |
| have butterflies in one's stomach (be nervous) verb [UK: həv ˈbʌt.ə.flaɪz ɪn wʌnz ˈstʌ.mək] [US: həv ˈbʌt.r̩.flaɪz ɪn wʌnz ˈstʌ.mək] | |
| have eyes bigger than one's stomach (take more food than one can eat) verb | |
| 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] | |
| hold one's horses (idiomatic: to be patient) verb [UK: həʊld wʌnz ˈhɔː.sɪz] [US: hoʊld wʌnz ˈhɔːr.səz] | |
| in one's opinion preposition [UK: ɪn wʌnz ə.ˈpɪ.nɪən] [US: ɪn wʌnz ə.ˈpɪ.njən] | (Bokmål) etter noens mening, i noens bokpreposition |
| in the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king (In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king) phrase [UK: ɪn ðə lænd əv ðə blaɪnd ðə wʌn aɪd mæn ɪz kɪŋ] [US: ɪn ðə ˈlænd əv ðə ˈblaɪnd ðə wʌn ˈaɪd ˈmæn ˈɪz ˈkɪŋ] |
