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(Bokmål) som hund og katt preposition

at loggerheads(unable to agree; opposing)
preposition

(Bokmål) som hund og katt, ikke være på samme bølgelengde preposition

at sixes and sevens(in a state of dispute or disagreement)
preposition
[UK: ət ˈsɪk.sɪz ənd ˈsev.n̩z] [US: ət ˈsɪk.səz ænd ˈsev.n̩z]

(Bokmål) som man reder, så ligger man verb

make one's bed and lie in it(to create a difficult situation and endure unpleasant consequences)
verb

(Bokmål) som man roper i skogen får man svar phrase

squeaky wheel gets the grease(the person who complains most receives the attention)
phrase

(Bokmål) som regel adverb

as a rule(in general; most often)
adverb
[UK: əz ə ruːl] [US: ˈæz ə ˈruːl]

(Bokmål) som sådan, i sin alminnelighet preposition

at large(in general)
preposition
[UK: ət lɑːdʒ] [US: ət ˈlɑːrdʒ]

(Bokmål) som sagt, så gjort phrase

no sooner said than done(no sooner than something is said it will be done)
phrase
[UK: nəʊ ˈsuː.nə(r) ˈsed ðæn dʌn] [US: ˈnoʊ ˈsuː.nər ˈsed ˈðæn ˈdən]

(Bokmål) som tilhører tiden før syndfloden, antediluviansk adjective

antediluvian(biblical)
adjective
[UK: ˌæn.ti.dɪ.ˈluː.viən] [US: ˌæn.ti.dɪ.ˈluː.viən]

(Bokmål) somali noun
{m}, SomaliSk {m}

Somali [Somalis](a language)
noun
[UK: sə.ˈmɑː.li] [US: sə.ˈmɑː.li]

(Bokmål) Somalia proper noun

Somalia(country in the Horn of Africa)
proper noun
[UK: sə.ˈmɑː.lɪə] [US: sə.ˈmɑː.liə]

(Bokmål) somalier noun
{m}

Somali [Somalis](a person from Somalia or of Somali descent)
noun
[UK: sə.ˈmɑː.li] [US: sə.ˈmɑː.li]

(Bokmål) somalisk adjective

Somali(pertaining to Somalia)
adjective
[UK: sə.ˈmɑː.li] [US: sə.ˈmɑː.li]

(Bokmål) somatisk adjective

somatic(relating to the body of an organism)
adjective
[UK: səʊ.ˈmæ.tɪk] [US: soʊ.ˈmæ.tɪk]

(Bokmål) sommersolverv noun
{n}

summer solstice(the moment when the hemisphere is most inclined toward the sun)
noun
[UK: ˈsʌ.mə(r) ˈsɒl.stɪs] [US: ˈsʌ.mər ˈsɒl.ˌstɪs]

(Bokmål) sommertid noun
{m} {f}

daylight saving time(an adjustment of the official time during summer)
noun
[UK: ˈdeɪ.laɪt ˈseɪv.ɪŋ ˈtaɪm] [US: ˈdeɪ.ˌlaɪt ˈseɪv.ɪŋ ˈtaɪm]

summertime(the period or season of summer)
noun
[UK: ˈsʌ.mə.taɪm] [US: ˈsʌ.mər.ˌtaɪm]

(Bokmål) sparsommelig, nøysom adjective

thrifty [thriftier, thriftiest](given to, or evincing, thrift)
adjective
[UK: ˈθrɪf.ti] [US: ˈθrɪf.ti]

(Bokmål) sparsommelighet noun
{m} {f}

parsimony(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily)
noun
[UK: ˈpɑː.sɪ.mə.ni] [US: ˈpɑːr.səˌmo.ʊ.ni]

(Bokmål) stolt som en hane (proud as a rooster) adjective

proud as a peacock(extremely proud)
adjective

(Bokmål) stor kålsommerfugl noun
{m}

large white(butterfly)
noun

(Bokmål) tvilsom adjective

dubious(arousing doubt)
adjective
[UK: ˈdjuː.bɪəs] [US: ˈduː.biəs]

(Bokmål) tynn som en strek adjective

thin as a rake(incredibly thin)
adjective

(Bokmål) uaktsomhet noun
{m} {f}

negligence(failure to exercise a standard of care (law))
noun
[UK: ˈne.ɡlɪ.dʒəns] [US: ˈne.ɡlə.dʒəns]

(Bokmål) uaktsomt drap noun
{n}

manslaughter [manslaughters](act of killing unlawfully)
noun
[UK: ˈmæn.slɔː.tə(r)] [US: ˈmæns.ˌlɒ.tər]

(Bokmål) ubesluttsom adjective

indecisive(not decisive)
adjective
[UK: ˌɪn.dɪ.ˈsaɪ.sɪv] [US: ˌɪn.də.ˈsaɪ.sɪv]

(Bokmål) ubesluttsomhet noun
{m} {f}

indecision(inability to decide on a course of action)
noun
[UK: ˌɪn.dɪ.ˈsɪʒ.n̩] [US: ˌɪn.də.ˈsɪʒ.n̩]

(Bokmål) ufølsom adjective

insensitive(not having normal physical feeling)
adjective
[UK: ɪn.ˈsen.sə.tɪv] [US: ˌɪn.ˈsen.sə.tɪv]

(Bokmål) uhjelpsom adjective

unhelpful(not helpful)
adjective
[UK: ʌn.ˈhelp.fəl] [US: ʌn.ˈhelp.fəl]

(Bokmål) ulønnsom adjective

unprofitable(not making a profit)
adjective
[UK: ʌn.ˈprɒ.fɪ.təb.l̩] [US: ʌn.ˈprɑː.fə.təb.l̩]

(Bokmål) unntaket som bekrefter regelen noun

exception that proves the rule(occurrence of counterexample)
noun

(Bokmål) vaktsom adjective

vigilant(watchful)
adjective
[UK: ˈvɪ.dʒɪ.lənt] [US: ˈvɪ.dʒə.lənt]

watchful(observant, vigilant and aware)
adjective
[UK: ˈwɒtʃ.fəl] [US: ˈwɑːtʃ.fəl]

(Bokmål) vaktsomt adverb

watchfully(in a watchful manner)
adverb
[UK: ˈwɒtʃ.fə.li] [US: ˈwɒtʃ.fə.li]

(Bokmål) virksomhet noun
{m}

business [businesses](occupation, work or trade of a person)
noun
[UK: ˈbɪz.nəs] [US: ˈbɪz.nəs]

(Bokmål) æres den som æres bør phrase

credit where credit's due(praise)
phrase

(I'm hungry as a wolf) jeg er sulten som en ulv phrase

I could eat a horse(I am very hungry)
phrase
[UK: ˈaɪ kʊd iːt ə hɔːs] [US: ˈaɪ ˈkʊd ˈiːt ə ˈhɔːrs]

(Nynorsk) av di, fordi, ettersom, då conjunction

because(by or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that)
conjunction
[UK: bɪˈkɒz] [US: bɪˈkɒz]

(Nynorsk) det er ikkje gull alt som glimrar phrase

all that glitters is not gold(things that appear valuable or worthwhile might not actually be so)
phrase
[UK: ɔːl ðæt ˈɡlɪ.təz ɪz nɒt ɡəʊld] [US: ɔːl ˈðæt ˈɡlɪ.tərz ˈɪz ˈnɑːt ɡoʊld]

(Nynorsk) ei svale gjer ingen sommar phrase

one swallow does not a summer make(one instance of an event does not necessarily indicate a trend)
phrase
[UK: wʌn ˈswɒ.ləʊ dʌz nɒt ə ˈsʌ.mə(r) ˈmeɪk] [US: wʌn ˈswɑːlo.ʊ ˈdəz ˈnɑːt ə ˈsʌ.mər ˈmeɪk]

(Nynorsk) flat som ei pannekake adjective

flat as a pancake(extremely flat)
adjective
[UK: flæt əz ə ˈpænk.eɪk] [US: ˈflæt ˈæz ə ˈpænˌkek]

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