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in excess of (more than)
preposition
[UK: ɪn ɪk.ˈses əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ]
[US: ɪn ˈek.ˌses əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ]

(Nynorsk) i overkant avpreposition

in flagrante delicto adverb

in flagranti, på fersk gjerning, på ferskenadverb

in for a penny, in for a pound (Expressing recognition that one must, having started something, see it through to its end, rather than stopping short thereof)
[UK: ɪn fɔː(r) ə ˈpe.ni ɪn fɔː(r) ə paʊnd]
[US: ɪn ˈfɔːr ə ˈpe.ni ɪn ˈfɔːr ə ˈpaʊnd]

(Bokmål) har man sagt A, må man også si B (who says A must say B, too)

in front of (at or near the front part of)
preposition
[UK: ɪn frʌnt əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ]
[US: ɪn ˈfrənt əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ]

foranpreposition

in good hands (under guidance)
preposition

i gode henderpreposition

in jest (as a joke)
preposition
[UK: ɪn dʒest]
[US: ɪn ˈdʒest]

på skøypreposition

in-law (relative by marriage)
noun
[UK: ɪn lɔː]
[US: ɪn ˈlɑː]

(Bokmål) (in-laws) svigerfamilienoun
{m}

(Nynorsk) (in-laws) svigerfamilienoun
{m}

in-line engine (engine with all cylinders in one row)
noun

(Bokmål) rekkemotornoun
{m}

(Nynorsk) rekkemotornoun
{m}

in love (of a person or persons: enamored)
preposition
[UK: ɪn ˈlʌv]
[US: ɪn ˈlʌv]

(Bokmål) forelsketpreposition

in my opinion (according to me)
preposition
[UK: ɪn maɪ ə.ˈpɪ.nɪən]
[US: ɪn ˈmaɪ ə.ˈpɪ.njən]

(Bokmål) etter min meningpreposition

in on (Part of or privy to)
preposition

med på (part of), gjøre kjent med (privy)preposition

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 order to (as a means of achieving the specified aim)
phrase
[UK: ɪn ˈɔː.də(r) tuː]
[US: ɪn ˈɔːr.dər ˈtuː]

for åphrase

in other words (stated or interpreted another way)
preposition
[UK: ɪn ˈʌð.ə(r) ˈwɜːdz]
[US: ɪn ˈʌð.r̩ ˈwɝːdz]

(Bokmål) med andre ordpreposition

(Nynorsk) med andre ordpreposition

in pairs (in twos)
preposition
[UK: ɪn peəz]
[US: ɪn ˈperz]

(Bokmål) parvispreposition

(Nynorsk) parvispreposition

in particular (especially, individually or specifically)
adverb
[UK: ɪn pə.ˈtɪ.kjʊ.lə(r)]
[US: ɪn pər.ˈtɪ.kjə.lər]

(Bokmål) i særdeleshetadverb

in places (only in some places)
preposition
[UK: ɪn ˈpleɪs.ɪz]
[US: ɪn ˈpleɪs.ɪz]

(Bokmål) stedvispreposition

in practice (really, in effect)
preposition
[UK: ɪn ˈpræk.tɪs]
[US: ɪn ˈpræk.ˌtɪs]

i praksispreposition

in private (privately)
preposition
[UK: ɪn ˈpraɪ.vɪt]
[US: ɪn ˈpraɪ.vət]

(Bokmål) under fire øyne, i enerompreposition

(Nynorsk) under fire auge, i einrompreposition

in relation to (concerning; in reference to)
preposition
[UK: ɪn rɪ.ˈleɪʃ.n̩ tuː]
[US: ɪn ri.ˈleɪʃ.n̩ ˈtuː]

(Bokmål) sammenlignet med, vis-à-vispreposition

in retrospect (as can be seen now but was not seen at the outset)
preposition
[UK: ɪn ˈre.trə.spekt]
[US: ɪn ˈre.trə.ˌspekt]

(Bokmål) i ettertidpreposition

(Nynorsk) i ettertidpreposition

in shape ((idiomatic) in a good state of physical fitness)
preposition

(Bokmål) i formpreposition

in short (as a summary)
preposition
[UK: ɪn ʃɔːt]
[US: ɪn ˈʃɔːrt]

(Bokmål) i korthetpreposition

in someone's debt (very grateful for something)
preposition

(Bokmål) i gjeld tilpreposition

(Nynorsk) i gjeld tilpreposition

in something's way (impeding the movement or line of sight)
preposition

(Bokmål) i veien for noenpreposition

in spite of preposition
[UK: ɪn spaɪt əv]
[US: ɪn ˈspaɪt əv]

(Bokmål) til tross for, trosspreposition

(Nynorsk) trasspreposition

in the act (in the process of doing something)
preposition

på fersk gjerningpreposition

in the closet (not open about one's sexuality)
preposition

i skapetpreposition

in the driver's seat (in control)
phrase

(Bokmål) i førersetetphrase

(Nynorsk) i førarsetetphrase

in the end (eventually, finally)
preposition
[UK: ɪn ðə end]
[US: ɪn ðə ˈend]

(Bokmål) til sluttpreposition

(Nynorsk) til sluttpreposition

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