høydehopp 103 håp in several tiers; holde noe på ~n {med tiden) keep up to date; på ~ av (sjøv.) off, abreast of, f.e. off Lindesnes; være på ~ med tiden be abreast of the times; ligge i (være på) ~ med be on a level with, be up to the level (standard) of, be on a par with; varene står fullt på ~ med prøven the goods are fully equal to sample høydelhopp high jump -punkt height, culminating point, climax, topp ~ peak; være på sitt ~ be at its height (peak); nå sitt ~ to culminate, reach its peak. The crisis is at its height, it has reached its climax -rekord a high record, flying a height (an altitude) record. Prices have reached a new high record høyere 1 adj. i ~ grad in a higher (to a greater) degree; ligge på et ~ plan be on a higher plane; en ~ embetsmann a high-grade official, an o. of high standing; ~ handelsutdannelse higher commercial education; den ~ skole the secondary school; — skoleutdannelse secondary (higher-grade) education; på ~ hold in high quarters 2 adv. ~ oppe higher up, i ~ grad more highly, om lyd louder, more loudly; ~ kvalifisert more highly qualified; ~ enn higher than, i rang superior to. Exports are 25 % higher than (25 % in excess of) last year’s figure -liggende higher, more elevated -stående of a higher order høyest highest, om fart maximum (top) speed, makt supreme power, ytterst extreme; være på sitt ~e be at its best (height, peak). Production was at its highest (at the highest pitch) in 19. .; i ~e grad in the highest degree, extremely, exceedingly, highly, greatly (se grad) det trengs i —e grad it is needed very badly; mitt ~e ønske my dearest wish; sette ~ (fig.) value most høyesterett the Supreme Court [of Judicature] er delt i the High Court of Justice (1. instans) og the Court of Appeal (ankedomstol) -sladvokat barrister; ~s kjæremålsutvalg the Appeal Committee of the Supreme Court høyjinans high finance -fjell [high] mountain(s), high mountain tracts (regions), the Norwegian Alps; på ~et in the mountains -fjellshotell mountain hotel, sanatorium mountain health resort -forræderi [high] treason -frekvens high frequency -hælt high-heeled -kant på ~ on edge, edgewise høykonjunktur boom, a period of booming trade; a condition (state) of intense industrial (commercial) activity; a period of great industrial prosperity; ~«ref 19 . . the boom year of . . . høyilys ved ~ dag in broad daylight -lytt loud; klage ~ complain loudly. They have been loud in their criticism -moderne ultra-fashionable høyne raise, heighten, enhance, foredle improve. This will enhance the reputation of our products. This result has enhanced our prestige høylprosentig adj. high-percentage; et ~ lån a loan bearing a high rate of interest høyre 1 adj. right; på ~ hånd on your right; på ~ siden av on the right (right-hand) side of; til ~ for to the r. of, on the right-hand side of 2 s. pol. parti the Right[s], Eng. the Conservatives, the Conservative Party høy I rød scarlet, bright red -sesong the peak season, the height of the season; under ~en when the s. is at its height -sete sette i ~t enthrone -sinnet high-minded -skole (se handels- osv.) -slette plateau, mountain plain -spenning high tension el. voltage -spent high-voltage høyst adv. most, f.e. most unfortunate, most remarkable; highly, f.e. highly improbable, a highly satisfactory result; ~ nødvendig most essential, absolutely necessary; ~ forskjellig widely different; det er ~ sannsynlig at, ogs. it is more than likely (probable) that; ~ femti fifty at [the] most (at the outside) -bydende the highest bidder høyt adv., søke ~ og lavt search high and low; ~ forsikret highly (heavily) insured; ~ regnet as a maximum, at the outside; sette ham ~ think highly of him, esteem him highly. He is highly respected, stå ~ (fig.) stand (rank) high; stå ~ i kurs, ogs. fig. be at a premium; stå ~ i pris command a high price, be at a premium -dannet highly educated -stående om rang high, highly placed, of high position, f.e. a high (highly-placed) official; fra ~ finanshold erklæres det at it is declared in authoritative financial circles that. I have this information from an authoritative financial source høyt|taler loud-speaker -travende high-flown, grandiloquent -travenhet grandiloquence høytid fest festival høytidelig alvorlig solemn, f.e. a solemn promise, a s. occasion; stemningsfullt impressive, festlig festive, under seremonier ceremonious; en ~ åpning an official opening; ta noe ~ take smtg. seriously -het en ~ a ceremony, a function -holde keep, celebrate, commemorate høyltrykk high pressure; arbeide under ~ work at h.p. (at top speed); ~s\område area of high pressure -vann high water, high tide; ved ~ at high tide -verdig kvalitet superior, high grade; ~ malm high-grade ore; om verdi high-class, valuable hå fisk spiny dogfish -brand porbeagle -kjerring Greenland shark hån scorn, derision; en ~ mot an insult to -e v. deride (scoff, sneer) at -lig derisive, scornful hånd hand; ~ og ånd brawn and brain; gi en frie hender give one a free hand. I leave it entirely to you. jeg vasker mine hender (fig.) I wash my hands of the whole business; ha for ~en have at hand, have available; ligge nær for ~en be obvious; få fra ~en get out of hand; fra (på) første ~ at first hand; legge i Deres ~ place (leave) in your hands; legge hendene i skjøtet stand idle, abstain from action; ligge i gode hender be in safe hands; komme meg i hende come to hand, reach me; på egen ~ on one’s own; binde på hender og fatter bind hand and foot; gå over på andre hender change hands, pass into other hands; ha noe på ~en (håndgivelse) have the option of. The company has an option on this mine, på egen ~ (alene) by oneself, uten hjelp, ogs. on one’s own, av seg selv on one’s own initiative, frivillig of one's own accord; ha med i have a hand in; fa — om take charge of; legge siste ~ på verket put the finishing touch to; komme i hendene på fall into the hands of; fra ~en til munnen from hand to mouth hàndibok handbook, manual -fått ~pant pledge -givelse få ~ på be given an option on -granat [hand-]grenade -gripelig konkret concrete, virkelig real, som er å ta og føle på tangible, palpable; innlysende obvious -heve f.e. orden maintain order, loven enforce the law -hevelse maintenance, enforcement -kle towel -klestoff(er) towelling(s) -koffert handbag, flat, avlang suit-case -laget hand-made, made by hand -pant pledge, pawn, retten possessory lien -penger earnest-money -sag handsaw -skrevet hand-written, written by hand -skrift handwriting -s|opprekning ved ~ by show of hands -speil hand-mirror -spunnet homespun -s|rekning a helping hand; gi en ~ lend a p. a helping hand håndterje handle, manage -ing handling -lig manageable; lett ~ easy to handle håndvending i en ~ in a trice håndverk et ~ a handicraft, fag. a trade, craft; kunst og ~ arts and crafts -er handicraftsman, craftsman, tradesman, kunst ~ artisan -er|-forening craftsmen’s association, laug guild -s|lære apprenticeship -sllærling apprentice -s|-skoie crafts school, school of arts and crafts -s|svenn journeyman bàp hope; et svakt ~ a slight (faint) hope; oppgi ~et give up (abandon) hope. We have given up all hope of getting the ship afloat, nære det sikre ~ at have every hope that; gi lite ~ hold out little hope; ~ om hope of; jeg har godt ~ om