like 130 lisens ~ velkommen for det none the less welcome for that 2 med adv. el. prep, a) ~ etter just (immediately) after h) ~ foran (tid) immediately before, sted right in front of e) ~ fra (sted) straight (direct) from. A young man fresh from college. ~ fra begynnelsen from the very beginning (start) d) ~ fullt all the same, none the less e) ~ før just before, til ~ før jul till just before Christmas f) ~ overfor, se overfor, g) — til: prisene er falt ~ til det siste prices have fallen until quite recently; — til for et par år siden right up to (until as recently as) a year or two ago; ~ til det siste (siste stund) to the very last h) ~ ut: han sa ~ ut at he stated plainly that, he told me flatly (bluntly) that; for å si det ~ ut to speak candidly i) ~ utenfor just outside, (kysten) immediately off the coast j) ~ ved: ~ ved stasjonen close to; ~ ved begynnelsen av right at the beginning of, at the very beginning of; være ~ ved å (~ på nippet til å) be on the point of (-ing), be within an ace of (-ing) like v. like, ikke ~ dislike; jeg ^r ikke å måtte I dislike having to; han ~r seg ikke he does not feel comfortable (happy) llkejartet homogeneous, uniform, similar in character (nature) -artethet homogeneity, uniformity -berettiget having equal rights -frem adj. direkte direct, liketil straightforward, åpenhjertig outspoken, oppriktig candid, formelig downright, positive, om plikt one’s simple duty, om sak a simple (straightforward) matter; adv. downright, ellers med -ly -glad likegyldig indifferent, sorgløs happy-go-lucky; ~ med noe indifferent to, not interested in likegyldig 1 om person: skjødesløs careless, forsømmelig neglectful, sløv indifferent; det er meg ~ it is indifferent (immaterial) to me, it is all one to me; ~ for (overfor) indifferent to; ~ med (skjødesløs) careless of. sløv, indifferent indifferent to. He is quite unconcerned about the future 2 om ting, f.e. an unimportant (trivial, insignificant) matter. It is a matter of indifference to me whether you . . . Such things are indifferent to me. det blir ~ for resultatet om the result will be the same whether ... It is no matter (it makes no matter) whether you get there early or late -het indifference, unconcern. He regards such matters with complete unconcern (indifference). ~ for neglect for, disregard of, indifference to likeledes på samme måte in the same way, likewise, på lignende måte, ogs. similarly, in like manner; også also, as well, dessuten moreover, in addition like|lig adj. equal, even; adv. equally, evenly -lydende om ordlyd identical, avskrift a true copy, postering a corresponding entry; bokføre ~ book in conformity -løpende parallelt ~ parallel; ~ med p. with -mann equal, match, f.e. he has met his match -retter elek. rectifier -rettet rectified -sidet equilateral -sinnede like-minded likestill|e stille på like fot med equate with (to), place on an equality (on an equal footing) with, place on a level (a par) with -ing equality, parity; Japan krever ~ Japans claims parity (claims an equality of status among the nations) likestrøm direct (continuous) current (D.C.) likeså gjøre ~ do likewise, follow suit, se likså liketil lettvint easy, enkel simple, f.e. it is no easy matter, not so simple as you think likevekt equilibrium, balance; den européiske ~ European balance of power; politisk ~ political equilibrium; miste —en lose one’s balance; holde i ~ keep in equipoise. We must keep an even balance between cost of production and price; bringe ut av ~ throw out of balance (equilibrium); gjenvinne ~en be restored to equilibrium, fig. recover one’s balance -s|lære statics -slpolitikk policy of holding the balance of power -sjpunkt point of equilibrium likevel imidlertid however, ikke desto mindre all the same, nevertheless, for all that, tross alt, når alt kommer til alt after all; ~ er vi nødt til å still (even so) we are obliged to; ~ vil han ikke yet (and still) he will not; men det må ~ finnes en løsning yet (but still, even so) there must be a solution. After all, it might have been worse. He is a difficult customer, still we are bound to do business with him likhet likeness, særl. i utseende resemblance, likeness; om tilstand, forhold similarity; om kår, rettigheter equality, parity; overensstemmelse agreement, conformity; sosial ~ social equality; ~ for loven equality before the law; ha en slående ~ med have a striking resemblance (likeness) to; ~ mellom likeness (resemblance, similarity) between; i ~ med (overensstemmelse) in agreement (conformity) with, liksom like, in common with, f.e. Norway, like the rest of the world, has had to . . . In common with other makers, we have had to . . . Like all other businesses, the railways have . . . -slpunkt point of resemblance (similarity) liksom i likhet med like, in common with. Se likhet likså en ~ fin vare an equally fine product; denne kvaliteten er minst ~ god som this quality is every bit as good as; ~ gjerne just as well; De kan ~ godt betale nå you may just as well pay now; det er ~ godt å it is [just] as well to; ~ litt som no more than; ~ mye som just as much as; ~ vel som [just] as well as likvid liquid; ~e midler 1. resources; ~e fordringer debts actually owing -itet liquidity likvidlasjon avvikling, f.e. the liquidation (winding up) of a company; være (gå) i ~ be in (go into) liquidation. The company has gone into voluntary (mots, compulsory) liquidation -ator liquidator -ere avvikle liquidate, wind up, om gjeld settle, discharge likør liqueur lilla lilac, mauve lille det ~ jeg har, f.e. I must keep what little I have L-Asia Asia Minor lim horn ~ glue, planter gum, til tekstiler o.l. size -aktig glutinous -e v. glue; gum; size -farge til vegg distemper -kalk lime -pinne gå på ~n walk straight into the trap limit pris ~ [price-]limit -ere limit -um limit lin plante flax, tøy linen -frø linseed -frøkake (-mel) linseed cake (meal) -lerret linen [cloth] -olje linseed oi' -tråd linen thread -tøy linen -varer linen goods lindre ~ nød alleviate (relieve) distress, smerte ease (allay, palliate) pain; et ~nde middel a palliative -ing alleviation, relief line line, tykkere rope; la ham løpe linen ut let him go the full length of his tether -fiske line-fishing lingeri lingerie linjal ruler linje egtl. og fig. line, skips ~ line; handlemåte line of action, prinsipp line of policy; trekke en ~ draw a line; lese mellom ~ne read between the lines; etter store —r on broad lines; etter de ~r som ble trukket opp along the lines mapped out; falle (ligge) i ~ med be in line with; en bedring over hele ~n an improvement all round (all along the line), an all-round improvement; stille på ~ med, sidestille med compare to, place in the same class with; stå på ~ med be equal to, be on a par with, be up to the level of; han står ikke på ~ med, ogs. he is not in the same class with -brudd disconnection, feil line fault -båt liner -fart liner trade(s), regular trade -papir lined paper linjere line, rule -t lined linning på skjorte neckband linnsaitet mild cured linoleum linoleum linse glass ~ lens lirke ~ ut av worm out of Lisboa, Lissabon Lisbon lisens imports (eksport ~) import (export) licence; forlenge ~ extend a 1., f.e. we have obtained an extension of this 1.; gi (innvilge) ~ grant a 1.; skaffe ~ obtain a 1.; søke ~ apply for a 1.; utstede