krigsspekulant 122 kunne -spekulant [war] profiteer -spekulasjon profiteering -stemning twe i ~ be in militant mood -sti være på —en be on the warpath -tap war loss(es) -tid time of war, adj. war-time -tilstand state of war -trett adj. war-wearied, war-worn -tretthet war-weariness -uthrudd outbreak of war -årsak cause of war krimin|al criminal -ell criminal -ologi criminology kringkaste broadcast; hins tale ble —t his speech was broadcast -kasting broadcasting; —s'avgijt (—bevis) wireless licence; —sprogram broadcast programme krise crisis, fl. crises; økonomisk ~ financial c.; gjennomgå en ~ pass through (experience) a c.; komme til en ~ reach a critical stage, tilspisse seg come to a head; ri —n av pass a c. safely, weather the storm -bevilgning emergency grant -foranstaltning emergency measure -herjet et ~ distrikt a depressed area -hjelp emergency aid -lager emergency stock(s) -lå nende ~ tilstand crisislike conditions -lov National Emergency Act -lån emergency loan -situasjon emergency conditions -tid period of economic crisis -ti und state of national emergency -tiltak enierg icy measure (action) -år critical year Kristi ~ himmelfartsdag Ascension Day (ikke fria tg i Eng.) kriterium criterion, f.e. a good criterion of smtg kritiker critic, anmelder reviewer kritikk criticism, anmeldelse review, kritisk bedømmelse discrimination. We should show discrimination in our choice of books. ~ av (over) criticism of (on), anmeldelse review of; være gjenstand for ~ be an object of (the subject of el. for) criticism; øve ~ mot criticize; rette ~ mot level criticism at (against); være hevet over ~ (være feilfri) be faultless, uklanderlig irreproachable, utmerket excellent; under all ~ beneath contempt, comtemptible -løs uncritical, uten å skjelne indiscriminate, undiscerning, f.e. undiscerning buyers kritisere øve kritikk criticize, klandre find fault with, censure; anmelde review kritisk critical, kresen discriminating, f.e. he is in a critical condition; we live in critical times; i det —e øyeblikk at the critical oment; nå et ~ punkt reach a critical (crucial) stage; stillingen er så ~ at, f.e. things have reached such a pass that. . . kritt chalk -pipe clay pipe -tegning crayon [drawing] krok fiske ~ hook; bite på —en swallow the bait -et krum hooked, ikke rettlinjet crooked -vei gå —er resort to indirect (underhand) methods krokodille crocodile -skinn c. skin -tårer, f.e. shed c. tears over smtg. krom chromium -grønn chrome green -lær chrome leather -stål chrome steel krone s. 1 crown; —n på verket the crowning touch, the finishing stroke; sette —n på verket put the finishing touch to, give the finishing stroke to 2 mynt Krone -kurs Krone rate [of exchange] -nedskjæring devaluation of the K. krone v. crown; bli —t med hell be crowned with success kronglet innviklet intricate kronisk chronic kropp body -s|arbeid manual labour krum buet curved, bøyd bent, kroket hooked -spring gjøre ~ cut capers, handlemåte shuffle, prevaricate -tapp crank -tappaksel crank shaft krydder spice -ier spices -sild spiced herring krydre spice, season krympe om tøy shrink; ~ seg for å gjøre shrink from doing. I shrink from taking the responsibility -fri unshrinkable -ing shrinkage The material is guaranteed against shrinkage krype creep; ~ for cringe (truckle) to kryss cross, sette — ved put a cross against; vei ~ crossing; på ~ og tvers in all directions; drøfte saken på ~ og tvers discuss the question in all its bearings -avl cross-breeding -finér plywood. -forhør cross-examination -forhøre cross-examine, cross-question -ordoppgave crossword puzzle krjss|e cross, om dyr cross, om sjekk cross a cheque. Our letters have crossed each other in the post. Your letter crossed ours. ~ hans planer thwart his plans, foil (baffle) him -ende ~ interesser conflicting interests -ing av sjekk crossing krysser cruiser krystall crystal -glass crystal [glass] -klar crystal--clear, clear as crystal, crystalline -isere crystallize krøll curl, rynke crease -e v. ~ seg curl, slå rynker crease -et om hår curly, om tøy creased -fri tøy creaseless, uncrushable Kubla Cuba k-ansk Cuban kube cube kubb sliperitømmer pulp wood kubikk cubic -fot cubic foot, fork. cub. ft. -innhold cubic capacity (contents) -rot cubic root kujon coward -aktig cowardly -ere bully, tyrannize kulant imøtekommende obliging, accommodating, pleasant to deal with; grei expeditious; —e vilkår easy terms kulde cold; motta med — receive coldly, give one a cool reception -grad degree of frost -periode s' •'ll of cold weather ku ,5 ball -formet globular -lager ball bearing(s) kulinarisk culinary kuling liten strong breeze, stiv moderate gale, sterk fresh gale kulisse bak —ne, f.e. something is going on behind the scenes kull min. coal, kjem. carbon; ta inn ~ coal, bunker -brenner skip coal-burner -båt collier -fart coal trade -forbruk c. consumption -fyring coal--firing -gruve c.-mine, c.-pit, stor colliery -last c. cargo, cargo of c. -opplag c. depot -sort jet black -stoff carbon -stotfholdig carbonaceous -sviertro ~ pd blind belief in -syre carbonic acid -vannstoff carburetted hvdrogen kull av fugleunger clutch, brood, om hund, rev, gris litter; det første — studenter the first batch of students kuli I kaste om planer upset, defeat, oppheve set aside, reverse, om beregninger upset, f.e. the strike has upset all our calculations. This confounds all the laws of economics -seile capsize kulmin|asjon culmination; —s\punkt culminating point -ere culminate kultiv|ere cultivate -ert dannet cultured, refined, well-educated kultur culture, sivilisasjon civilization -ell cultural ■•folk et ~ a civilized people (nation), a culturally nrogressive people -nivå level of culture -trin stå på et høyt ~ have a high standard of culture -utvikling cultural development kulor colour -t coloured kummerlig miserable, wretched kumulativ cumulative; —e preferanseaksjer c. preference shares kunde customer, kjøper buyer, klient client, våre —r, ogs. our friends. This firm is not on our books = these people are not customers of ours; en gammel — an old customer, a c. of old standing; en stor (viktig) ~ a big (important) c. He is one of our best customers, faste —r regular customers; beholde ham som ~ retain his custom; bli ~ hos give one’s custom to -krets circle of customers, klienter clientage, clientele; en stor — a wide circle of customers -tap loss of customers ’kunne (pres, kan) kjenne, være inne i know; har lært seg à know how to; jeg kan ikke for det I cannot help it; jeg kan ikke for at han er doven I cannot help his being lazy; it is not my fault that he is lazy 2kunne (pres, kan) 1 være i stand til be able to; jeg kan I can, I am able to; jeg kunne I could. I was able to; jeg har ikke —t I have not been able to (have been unable to); han sa at han ikke i hadde —t he said he had not been able to; jeg