moteblad 146 mottagelse latest [novelties] in millinery -blad fashion journal -forretning milliner’s shop -handler milliner -sak a matter of fashion -verdenen the world of fashion mot|fallen dejected, despondent; bli ~ despond -fallcnhet dejection, despondency -foranstaltning counter measure; gripe til ~er resort to counter measures -fordring counter-claim on a person for an amount -forholdsregel counter measure -forslag counter proposal motlgang adversity, uhell misfortune; ha ~ f.e. everything went against us (went wrong). He had a set-back (a reverse), flere uhell he had a run of ill luck -gift ~ mot an antidote against (for, to) motig person brave, plucky, handling a courageous act, beslutning a resolute decision motinnlegg jur. defence, reply, rejoinder; saksøkeren sender inn ~ the plaintiff delivers a reply. The defendant puts in his defence; the plaintiff then sometimes replies, and the defendant may rejoin motiv beveggrunn motive; ~ene for motives (grounds, reasons) for motiver|e begrunne give (set out) grounds (reasons) for, state (give) one’s motives for; et ~t forslag a proposal, etc. setting out grounds (reasons) for; et utilstrekkelig ~t forslag, f.e. a proposal resting on an insufficiently reasoned basis -ering med den ~ at on the ground that mot|kandidat opposition (rival) candidate, opponent -klage countercharge -krav counter-claim; sette fram ~ to counter-claim, bring a counter-claim against a person for an amount motløs despondent; gjøre en ~ discourage, dishearten -het despondency motmæle tilsvar retort; ta til ~ mot: protestere protest mot|offensiv counter offensive -offerte counter offer motor [motor-]engine -båt motor-boat -drevet m.-driven (-propelled) -isere motorize -plog tractor-plough -skade engine damage (trouble) -skip m.-ship (M/S) -stopp på grunn av ~ owing to engine failure (a breakdown, engine trouble) -sykkel m.-cycle -verksted motor works -vogn jernb. motor-coach, jur. m. vehicle motpart opponent, the other party; jur. saksøkeren the plaintiff, den saksøkte the defendant; ~ens advokat counsel for the plaintiff resp. defendant motsatt 1 by — land town versus country; på den ~e side av on the opposite side of; i ~ reining in the opposite direction; uttale seg i ~ retning express oneself to the contrary; hvis jeg ikke hører noe fra Dem i — retning unless I hear (if I hear nothing) from you to the contrary; in the absence of your advice to the contrary; en ~ oppfatning a contrary view (opinion); i ~ fall otherwise, if not, in the contrary case; i ~ fall biir vi nødt til, ogs. failing this, we shall; should you fail to do so, we shall have to 2 det motsatte the opposite, the contrary. I am careful, he is the opposite, det [stikk] ~ av the contrary of, the exact (very) opposite of, the reverse of. It is the very opposite of what I had expected. His remarks were the reverse of complimentary, det ~ er tilfelle the contrary is the case; bevis på det ~ proof to (evidence to) the contrary motsetning 1 kontrast contrast; ~en mellom the contrast between; danne en ~ til form a c. to; i ~ til (til forskjell fra) in contrast with, unlike, as distinct from, in contradistinction from, f.e., Norway, unlike England, is...; stille' i ~ til to contrast with; stå i ~ til be in contrast with, to contrast with; stå i skarp ~ til be in marked (sharp, strong) contrast with; be a marked (striking) contrast to; oppstille som ~ til to contrast with 2 om motstand opposition; stå i ~ til be in opposition (be opposed) to 3 fiendskap antagonism; politiske ~er political antagonisms; stå i skarp ~ til be antagonistic to -slforhold contrasting relationship, motstand state of opposition (antagonism) motsette ~ seg oppose, be opposed to, bestemt, f.e. he set his face against the proposal; he opposed it strongly; he raised strong objection to it. I shall make a stand (shall stand out) against these reforms motsi contradict; ~ seg selv contradict oneself. The reports contradict each other, det lar seg ikke ~ there is no denying (gainsaying) the fact that . . . -sigelse contradiction, uoverensstemmelse incompatibility; han tåler ikke ~ he cannot brook contradiction -sigende contradictory, selv ~ selfcontradictory, motstridende conflicting motstand det å søke å hindre, hemme opposition; det å sette seg til motverge resistance; passiv ~ passive resistance; fys. tekn, resistance; ~ mot opposition (resistance) to; gjøre (yte) sterk ~ mot oppose (resist) strongly, offer strong opposition (stiff resistance) to; møte (støte på) ~ meet with (encounter) opposition, etc.; møte ~ hos be opposed by; uten å støte på ~ unopposed, without opposition; vekke ~ arouse (provoke) resistance motstander opponent, adversary, fiende enemy; være en ~ av noen be an opponent of, av noe be opposed to; politiske ~e political opponents motstands I bevegelse resistance movement -dyktig (-kraftig) resistive; ~ overfor r. to -dyktighet (-kraft) resisting power, power of resistance; ~ mot resistance (resistibility) to motstrebende motvillig reluctant, adv. reluctantly, with [great] reluctance, grudgingly, f.e. he grudgingly raised my salary mot|strid stå i ~ med (ikke stemme med) be at variance with, be opposed to. Your views are completely at variance with those of experts -stridende om meninger, beretninger, interesser conflicting opinions (views), accounts (reports), interests; uforenlig incompatible, uforlikelig irreconcilable; ~ følelser conflicting emotions motstykke ~ til (noe som motsvarer) counterpart of (to), pendant pendant; motsetning contrast mot|stå ~ trykket resist (withstand) the pressure; ~ anfall stand up against (hold one’s own against) an attack; ~ fristelsen til resist the temptation to -stående opposite mot'svare correspond to, om verdi o. I., ogs. be equivalent to, be the equivalent of -svarende corresponding (equivalent) to; dette ^svares av this is offset by motta 1 få receive; når kan De ~ varene when can you take delivery of the goods? vi har ^tt Deres brev we have [received] your letter; når det passer, ofte: we thank you for your letter. We should be glad to have (to receive) your reply by return, hotellet kan ikke ~ flere gjester, (dvs. har ikke plass) the hotel cannot receive any more guests; ~tt av (på kvittering) received from 2 anta, ikke avslå, ta imot accept, f.e. I have received an invitation but I cannot accept it. Please accept our best thanks, tilbudet ble ^tt med takk the offer was accepted with thanks 3 om måten person el. ting blir mottatt på reception, f.e. give one a good (poor) reception (welcome); boken ble dårlig ~tt the book had a poor reception, mots, it had a favourable reception (it was welcomed by the public) mottagelig som lett påvirkes av susceptible, som lett opptar i seg receptive, for inntrykk o. I. susceptive; ~ for smiger susceptible to flattery; han er ikke ~ for fornuft he is not amenable to reason; he will not listen to reason -het susceptibility; receptivity; susceptivity mottagelse 1 det å få receipt; straks etter ~n av Deres brev immediately [up]on [the] receipt of your letter; ved ~n av on receipt of; ved varens ~ on receipt of the goods; erkjenne ~n av acknowledge receipt of; innen seks timer fra (etter) ~n av within six hours of (from, after) receipt of 2 ikke avslag acceptance 3 det å motta (ta imot) på en viss måte reception, velkomst welcome; planen fikk en god ~ the scheme was well received;