oppslukende 161 orden kunngjøring notice, plakat bill; ~s\bok book of reference -slukende det alt ~ tema the all-absorbing theme -snappe ord o. I. catch, underveis, f.e. intercept a message -spinn a fabrication, an invention; det rene ~ a pure fabrication -spore lete etter og finne trace -stand rebellion, revolt; gjøre ~ rebel, revolt -stille ordne arrange -stilling ordning arrangement, disposition, av annonse display -strammer påminnelse a sharp reminder -strumming f.e. a tightening up of control -styr stir, commotion opplstà 1 bli til come into being (existence), om brann break out. We do not know how the fire originated 2 melde seg arise; en misforståelse (vanske) er ~tt a misunderstanding (a difficulty) has arisen -suge absorb -suging absorption -summere sum up -summering summing up -sving rask oppgang, f.e. an improvement of the market, a trade recovery (revival), plutselig ~ a boom; i sterkt ~ rapidly improving, booming; ta gå fram develop, make progress; skyte fart gather way; det store ~ omsetningen har tatt, f.e. the great (rapid) increase in sales -syn kontroll control, supervision; føre (ha) ~ med supervise, superintend, have charge of; ~s\fartøy (fiskeri) fishery protection vessel -søke besøke, go and see, call on, look up oppta (se ogs. ta opp) 1 plass, tid, oppmerksomhet take up, occupy. These goods take up a great deal of room. Our mills occupy six acres. This work is taking up (engaging, occupying) all my time; taking up (engaging) all my attention. This matter is very much in the minds of the Government, å være ~tt f.e. I am busy (engaged). He is a busy man. Our mills are (my time is) fully engaged, alt er ~tl (på hotell o. I.) we are booked up, every room is engaged; ~ arbeidet igjen resume work, take up work again; være fullt ~tt med noe be occupied with f.e. a question; be busy with, be fully occupied with; ~tt med å gjøre noe busy doing, occupied (engaged) in doing; travelt ~tt med å busily engaged in (-ing) 2 som kompanjong, medlem o. I. admit as a partner (into partnership), as a member [of], into membership [in]; take on new subscribers 3 et lån [på noe] raise a loan [on smtg.]; bestillinger take (book) orders; fortegnelse over draw up a list of; forhandlinger take up, (enter upon, engage in) negotiations; protest: om veksel make protest, protest a bill; diskusjon engage in a discussion; til drøftelse, f.e. I shall take up the matter (question) with my firm. This question is to be brought up for discussion at the next meeting 4 om strid: ~ kampen med (mot), f.e. we will fight the company ogs. make a stand (take the field) against; ~ konkurransen med compete with; fight (try to meet) this competition 5 ~ i seg: suge opp absorb, take up. Many small businesses have been merged in (absorbed by) this big company 6 gå over til noe nytt, f.e. adopt new methods. We have adopted the production of this article 7 jur. ~ saken til ny behandling re-hear the case oppltagelse (jfr. oppta 2) admission [to], (jfr. 5) absorption, (jfr. 6) adoption; ~s\prøve entrance examination -tak gjøre ~et til take the initiative, grammofon ~ a record -takt begynnelse opening [of] -tegnelse konk, note, record -telling oppregning enumeration, vare ~ stock-taking -tjene make, earn; ^tjente frakter freight earnings oppftre 1 vise seg appear, make one’s appearance. The small investor is again figuring in the market 2 oppføre seg behave, conduct oneself; ~ overfor (mot) behave to 3 handle act; ~ på Deres vegne act on your behalf -treden appearance; behaviour, conduct; action; fast ~ firm action; hans ~ mot meg his conduct towards me; han har en høflig, dannet ~ he is polite and courteous eppltrekkeri extortion; slike priser er det rene ~ such prices are simply extortionate -trinn a scene, skandale scandal -trykk reprint -tøyer a riot, rioting opp I vakt bright, intelligent -varme heat -varte wait on -veie fig. [counterbalance, offset, make up (compensate) for; mer enn ~ outweigh. The advantages outweigh the drawbacks -vigle stir up, provoke; ~ arbeidere til streik incite workmen to strike -vigler agitator -vise show, exhibit -visning holde ~ i give a demonstra tion (display) of -voksende den ~ slekt the rising generation -øve train opsjon option, se fri, hånd, valg opltiker optician -tikk optics -timisme optimism -timist optimist -timistisk optimistic, sanguine. I feel more optimistic (sanguine) of success -tisk ~e instrumenter optical instruments oransje (-farget) orange ord 1 det talte, del skrevne vakre ~ f.e. i valgtaler fair words, fair words and fair speeches; ~ og uttrykk words and phrases; føre det store ~ talk big; et ~ i rette tid a word in season; send meg noen ~ drop me a line, a few lines; det er ikke et sant ~ i, f.e. there is not a word of truth in what you say; i ~ og i gjerning in word and deed (act); det ene ~ tok det annet one word led to another; gjengi noe ~ for ~ (~ til anuet) f.e. report a speech verbatim (word for word); legge inn et godt ~ for put in a good word for; rene ~ for pengene plain speaking; ha et ~ med i laget have a say in the matter; uttale seg i sterke ~ mot express oneself in strong (vigorous) terms against; forlange ~et ask to be heard; ha ~et speak; komme til ~et gain (be given) a hearing; la ~et rise [to speak]; ta til ~et for put in a plea for, make an appeal for; eller, med andre ~ or, in other words; or, to put it in another way; med ett ~ in a word, kort sagt in short; med få ~ in a few words; to put the matter in a nutshell; st det med rene ~ put it plainly 2 omtale, rykte: ha ~ for å være be reputed to be, have the reputation of being; ha godt (dårlig) ~ på seg have a good (bad) reputation 3 løfte: holde (stå vedj sitt ~ keep (stand by) one’s word (promise); bryte (gå fra) sitt ~ break (go back on) one’s word; gi sitt ~ give (pledge) one’s word. He gave me his word, være mann for sitt ~ be as good as one’s word; ta ham på ^et take him at his word; tro meg på mitt ~ trust my word, take my word for it ord|bok dictionary -e|lag terms -forråd vocabulary -fører i engelsk bykommune mayor, f.e. the mayor is chairman of the Council; i forening president, i forsamling chairman, ved deputasjon o. I. spokesman, lagrettens ~ foreman of the jury -holden f.e. he is a man of his word -kløveri hair-splitting, quibbling -lyd uttrykksmåte wording, veksel o. I. tenor. We have altered the wording of this paragraph. The telegram was wrongly worded. telegrammet hadde følgende — the telegram was worded as follows; med samme ~ verbally identical -rett f.e. a literal (word for word) translation; a verbatim report; sitat a literal (textual) quotation; gjengi ~ f.e. it was reproduced te^Gually in American papers -rik vidtløftig verbose, wsjdy -skifte dispute -skvaider verbiage -språk proverhe bli til et ~ become proverbial -stilling position's^ of words, word order orden 1 rekkefølge, f.e. in alphabetical order; ta noe i tur og ~ take smtg. in [due, proper] order, in its proper turn 2 samfunnstilstand: den offentlige ~ public order; ~ og rett law and order; høre til dagens ~ be an everyday occurrence, be the order of the day, be in the regular course of things 3 (god, riktig) tilstand: i ~ in order f.e. the machine is in order; (in good working order); it is not in order, it is out of order; the accounts have been found in order; i den skjønneste ~ in perfect order; i lovlig ~: om dokument in due form; bringe i få ~ på put (set) right; regulere adjust, f.e. put one’s affairs in order. We must pull 11 — Guy: Norsk-Engelsk ordbok.