brøstfeldig 33 byråsjef brøst] feldig ramshackle -holden føle seg ~ ved feel aggrieved at brå plutselig abrupt, sudden; en ~ handling a precipitate action -tt adv. abruptly, etc.; stanse ~ stop short bråk larm noise, spetakkel commotion, støyende mas noisy fuss, krangel bother, trouble, trette quarrelling; gjøre ~ bluster, make trouble (a great fuss) -maker troublesome (cantankerous) fellow bud 1 beskjed a message, person messenger; med ~ by messenger; sende ~ etter send for 2 ved auksjon a bid; gjøre et ~ make a bid, to bid. He bid £20 for the piano 3 de ti ~ the Ten Commandments -bringer messenger -skap message budsjett budget; legge jram —et present (introduce) the Budget -debatt debate on the B. -ere budget (estimate) for -forslag b. estimates -komité Committee of Ways and Means -messig budgetary; — sett from a budgetary point of view -periode (-år) financial (official) year -underskudd budget deficit, budgetary shortage bue fiolin — bow, hvelving arch, sirkel — arc, linje curve; spenne —n for høyt aim too high, overshoot the mark. You are overdoing it bukke bow; ~ under succumb; ~ under for succumb to, be overcome by bukkebein sette ~ be recalcitrant bukse(r) 1 lange trousers (fl.), dt. pants; et par ~ a pair of trousers 2 korte: ride — breeches, sports ~ plus-fours, til smågutter knickerbockers -sele braces, a pair of b., am. suspenders bukser|båt tug -e v. to tow, take in tow -ing towing, towage -penger towage -trosse hawser bukt 1 hav ~ bay, større, langstrakt gulf 2 få ~ med master, get the better of. We have broken the back of the crisis Bulgaria Bulgaria bulgarsk Bulgarian bulk dent -et dented bundet kjem, combined, om kapital locked-up, tied-up, fast fixed; f.e. the capital tied up (sunk) in these mines; tollsatser fixed tariff-rates; statsutgifter Consolidated Fund charges; aktiva fixed assets; ufri tied down, bound, f.e. I am tied down to (bound by) this contract. Se binde bunke heap, pile; ~ seg opp pile up, accumulate bunk|erkull bunkers -re v. bunker, coal -rings|havn coaling-station, bunkering-port bunn bottom, i tøy ground; nd —en touch bottom; skrape —en, ogs. fig. scrape the bottom; la —en touch bottom, run aground, to ground; i — og grunn (helt igjennom) totally, utterly; med —en i været bottom up; på —en av kassen (nederst) at the bottom of the case, på undersiden on the bottom of. He is a good man at bottom, på havets — at the bottom (on the bed) of the sea; gå til —s sink, go down, founder; fig. go under; gå til —s i en sak probe (sift) a matter to the bottom; vi er kommet til —s (fig.) we have touched bottom; komme (trenge) til —s i en sak get to the bottom of a matter. Let us try to fathom these circumstances. I wish I could bottom this man’s motives, han kjenner faget til —s he knows the trade thoroughly; knows it from A to Z -besiktelse sjøv. bottom survey bunne sette bunn i bottom; ~ i (ha sin grunn i) rest on, arise from, be due to bunn|fall deposit, sediment, berme dregs, på vinfat lees, kjem, precipitate -farge ground -felle precipitate -maling mot gro anti-fouling composition, mot rust anti-corrosive composition -løs sjø bottomless, unfathomable, gjeld, f.e. he is deeply involved in debt (is head over ears in debt) -puss skip scraping and painting bottom -rekord a low record -skrape skip scrape the bottom, sjøbunnen dredge, fig. deplete, scrape to the bottom -ventil sea [inlet] valve bunt høy o. I. bundle, grønnsaker bunch -e v. — sammen bunch -vis by the bunch buntmaker furrier -varer furs and skins bureising reclaimed land settlement burgunder burgundy buse — ut blurt out -mann bugbear, bogey bust bristle(s); reise — f.e. he bristled with anger, he showed fight butikk shop. am. store; drive — keep a shop, run a store -betjent shop-assistant, salesman (-woman) -innredning det å innrede shop-fitting, utstyr shop-fittings -prisen the retail price -sjef shop manager butt ikke spiss blunt, stubby by s. town, i Am. ofte city; etter engelske forhold er city storby ogfeller by med bispesete; her i —en in this town (city); ~ og bygd town and country -befolkning urban (mots, rural) population -foged [town] stipendiary magistrate -grense town boundary -kasserer town treasurer -kommune municipal borough -messig ~ bebyggelse built-up area(s) -regulering town-planning -rett i Eng. city (borough) court, magistrate’s court; ~s|dom-mer (i Eng.) [stipendiary] magistrate (lønnet), borough justice (eeresverv) -selger town salesman (traveller) -skatt [municipal] rate(s), am. local tax(es) -styre town (city) council (corporation); —medlem town (city) councillor —vedtak (beslutning) resolution passed by town council by v. 1 innby invite; — en velkommen bid. (wish) " one welcome (se velkommen) 2 tilby offer; ~ hjelp offer (tender) help; la seg — (tåle) put up with; et høve —r seg an opportunity offers (presents itself) 3 gjøre bud bid 4 med prep. — fram offer [for sale]; ~ imot (motvilje), f.e. it is repulsive (distasteful) to me; it goes against the grain ~ over outbid; ~ på (gi bud) bid for; ha å — på (kunne yte) have to olier; det —r på særlige fordeler it offers special advantages; det —r på store vansker it presents great difficulties bydende en — nødvendighet a pressing need; it is imperative that ... it is of vital necessity that . . . bygd country (rural) district; by og — town and country -e|interes-er local interests bygg korn barley -gryn hulled b. -mel barley-meal bygg bygning building -herre builder’s employer, jur. owner -mester [master] builder, entreprenør building contractor bygge build, anlegge construct, oppføre erect; ~ opp igjen rebuild; ~ på (utvide) make additions to; gå ut fra, grunne en formodning på: jeg har ikke noe bestemt å — på I have nothing definite to go upon; han —r sine argumenter på erfaring he grounds (bases) his arguments on experience. His arguments are founded on facts byggejarbeid building work (operations) -fond b. fund -kostnader b. costs, cost of construction -lån b. loan -materialer b. materials -måte b. method, stil style of building (architecture), skip construction -tillatelse building licence -tomt [b.] site. Se bygnings- bygging det å bygge budding, construction; under —, f.e. the bridge is under construction. The factory is in course of erection. The yard has three ships in hand (on the stocks) -ning en — a building bygnings {artikler builders’ supplies -entreprenør building contractor -faget the building trade -ingeniør structural (constructional) engineer -kompleks block of buildings -kontrollen building surveyor’s office -loven the Building Act -papp building board(s) -snekker carpenter -vedtekter building regulations (by-laws) -virksomhet b. activity (operations) bygs|el lease; på — on lease -brev lease -le v. lease byrde load, burden, fig. burden; lette en — ease a b.; pålegge tunge —r på impose heavy (crushing) burdens on; skatte — b. of taxation -full burdensome; —e plikter onerous duties byrå agency, office, undert. bureau -krat bureaucrat -krati bureaucracy, neds. officialdom -kratisk bureaucratic; —e metoder b. methods, officialism, bumbledom, red tape, the red-tape system. There is too much red tape nowadays -sjef kan overs, principal (head, director) of Government Office department (avdeling) or of a division (underavdeling, kontor); (i U.S.A.) of Department 3 — Guy: Norsk-Engelsk ordbok.