opplysning 160 oppslag these figures are most instructive and illuminating; et ~ eksempel an illustration; ~ med hensyn til illustrative of opplysning 1 underretning; en ~ a piece (item) of information; en viktig ~ a valuable piece of information; en kreditt ~ om et firma a status report on a firm 2 -er information alltid entail; disse ~ this information, mange ~ much (a great deal of) information, nærmere ~ further particulars (details), utførlige ~ full particulars (details), a full report; ~ om information of (about, as to); innhente ~ om procure information (make inquiries) about; søke ~ hos ham ask him (apply to him) for information -s|arheid educational (instructional) work -s|avdeling information department -sjbyrà information office, for kredittopplysninger commercial (mercantile) inquiry agency opplæring fag ~ professional (specialized) training opplos[e 1 f.e. kompaniskap dissolve a partnership, selskap wind up a company; smelte dissolve, gå i forråtnelse decompose; i bestanddeler disintegrate, break up into its component parts; desorganisere disorganize; oppheve: ekteskap, kontrakt annul 2 ~ seg: smelte dissolve; ~ seg i dissolve into -elig soluble, dissolvable -elighet [dis]solubility -ende kjem, solvent, middel solvent; ~ krefter disintegrating (subversive) forces oppløsning (jfr. oppløse) dissolution; the winding up of a company; decomposition; disintegration; disorganization; annulment; en ~ (kjem.) a solution -s|middel kjem. [dis]solvent -siproscss process of decomposition (disintegration) -s [tilstand state of dissolution, etc. oppmann voidgift umpire oppmerksom attentive, iakttagende observant; følge ~t med, f.e. follow with close attention; være ~ mot en show one attention(s); være ~ på: vitende om, klar over be aware of. We are quite aware of these difficulties. I am fully alive to the necessity of advertising, det er en ting han ikke er ~ på there is one thing he does not take into account; være ~ på at be aware that; vi er først nd blitt ~ på det it has just come to our notice; vi må være ~ på at, f.e. we must bear in mind (take into account) that; jeg var ikke ~ på at I was unaware that, I had overlooked the fact that; gjøre ~ på call (draw) attention to; bring to one’s notice (attention), gjøre ~ på at draw attention to the fact that, point out that oppmerksomlhet attention; skjenke ~ f.e. give close a. to a problem; give our best a. to the matter; vekke ~ attract a.; vise ~ f.e. show a p. every attention (many attentions), show a p. a favour, do (render) him a service. He has shown me great kindness, en ~ mot an attention, an act (mark) of a. to; henlede ~ på call (draw, direct) [one’s] a. to; ha sin ~ henvendt på, f.e. the matter is engaging (receiving) our [close] a. -t adv. attentively, nøye closely oppmuntr[e gi mot encourage, fremme promote, encourage; ~ ham til å e. him to -ende encouraging. The latest telegrams are more reassuring, lite ~ not very encouraging, discouraging, disheartening -ing encouragement; beveggrunn incentive, inducement; ~s\premie (sport) consolation prize, til arbeidere incentive payment for workers opplnevne appoint, oppstille nominate -nevnelse appointment, nomination oppnå f.e. et resultat reach (achieve) a result, mål attain an aim (object), hensikt achieve one’s purpose, fordel gain an advantage, ~ en pris we obtain (realize) a price for an article, an article fetches (realizes) a price; den høyeste pris som kan ~es the highest price obtainable; han ~dde å he managed to -else achievement, attainment -elig achievable, attainable, obtainable opplofrelse offer sacrifice; med stor ~ at great sacrifice -ofrende self-sacrificing oppon|ent opponent -ere ~ mot oppose, raise objections to opportun beleilig opportune, hensiktssvarende expedient -ist opportunist, time-server opposisjon opposition; i ~ til in o. to, stille seg i ~ til oppose, set oneself against, make a stand against oppover fra 12 tommer og ~ from 12 in. and upwards (12 in. up) opplregning enumeration -reisning forlange ~ demand satisfaction; få ~ obtain redress; gi ~ for en urett repair (make amends to a p. for) a wrong -reklamere puff, sterk, boom, boost opprett|e 1 grunnlegge, sette i gang establish, found, \.e. establish a system, found a university, få i stand, f.e. kontrakt make a contract 2 gjøre god igjen, f.e. tap repair a loss -else establishment, foundation; reparation -holde holde gående maintain; ~ kvaliteten maintain the quality -holdelse maintenance oppriktig om ønske, venn sincere: åpenhjertig candid, frank; hjertelig sincere, hearty, heartfelt; alvorlig earnest (adv. -ly). I will be perfectly candid. I sincerely hope that; it is my earnest hope that, si noen sin ~e mening to tell (give) a person one’s honest opinion; det gjør meg ~ ondt, f.e. I am sincerely grieved to hear . .; ~ talt, f.e. candidly, I do not . . Frankly (to be frank with you), I find it difficult to believe . . -het sincerity; candour, frankness opprinu|elig original (adv. -ly) -else origin; av norsk ~ of Norwegian origin; ~n til the origin of; ~s\bevis certificate of origin; island country of origin, i statistikk, ogs. country of provenance, ~merke mark of origin opplrop ~ om an appeal for -ruste rearm -rustning rearmament -rydding utrensning clearing up -rør heftig bevegelse, sinnsbevegelse agitation; oppstand revolt, opptøyer riot(s), mytteri mutiny; gjøre ~ mot revolt against -røre agitate, vekke avsky revolt; ^røres ved revolt at, f.e. public opinion is revolted at the thought -rørende revolting, shocking, om behandling outrageous; det er ~ ä høre, f.e. it makes one’s blood boil to hear -rørsk rebellious, tale a seditious speech, mannskap a mutinous crew -rørt agitated, om hav a rough sea -rådd ~ for: varer we are in urgent need of the goods; svar be at a loss for a reply opplsamling en ~ av an accumulation of -satt ~ på be bent (determined) on smtg. (on doing smtg.) -seiling være under ~ fig. be under way, be coming on -setsig ulydig insubordinate, gjenstridig refractory, recalcitrant -setsighet insubordination, recalcitrance oppsette 1 se sette opp 2 vente med put off, delay, postpone; — med å gjøre put off (delay, defer) doing. You should not delay placing your orders, -settelse delay, postponement opp|si 1 stilling resign a post; person give one notice; jeg er blitt ^sagt I have received notice (have been dismissed) 2 kontrakt terminate an agreement, give notice of termination of an agreement (contract); lån call in money lent; et blad discontinue taking in (subscribing to) a newspaper -sigelig om kontrakt terminable, lån redeemable oppsigelse 1 av stilling, person notice. I have received notice, med en måneds ~ subject to one month’s notice 2 kontrakt: det å oppsi termination; notice of termination; lån calling in [of money lent]; av bankinnskudd notice of withdrawal; av medlemskap notice of withdrawal from -s| konto deposit account -s[frist (-tid) term (period) of notice opplsikt oppmerksomhet attention, sterk, sensation; vekke ~ attract [a great deal of] attention, create a stir, cause a sensation; ^s\vekkende sensational -skake perturb, upset; —t over perturbed at -skjærkniv carving knife -skjærmaskin slicing machine -skrift mat ~ recipe; norm formula; ~ på recipe for -skrive forhøye, f.e. write up shares -skrue ~skrudde priser exorbitant (screwed up) prices -skrytt overpraised, puffed -slag