prisnedskjæring 172 protestskrivelse (-nedslag) a cut in prices, price cut, a marking down of p-s, a reduction in (of) p-s., price reduction -nedskjæring price-cutting -nivå p. level -notering, -oppgave quotation -politikk p. policy -reduksjon en generell ~ p. reduction (se -fradrag) •regulering regulation of p-s; price adjustment(s); ~s|nemnd [local] price regulation committee; ~s|rdd p. r. board -stabilisering stabilization of p-s -stigning rise (advance) in (of) p-s -stopp a p. freeze, p. ceiling[s], a standstill on p-s, a ban on price increases; innføre ~ freeze of p. ceilings, the pegging of prices -svingning fluctuation in prices -tariff scale of charges -tilbud quotation -verdig ros ~ commendable, praiseworthy -verdighet praiseworthiness -vilkår price terms -vinner prize winner privat 1 adj. private; hans ~e mening his personal opinion 2 adv. privately, in private -anliggende a private matter (affair) -bolig p. residence -bruk til ~ for private (personal) use -eiendom private property -forbruk hans ~ (utgifter) his personal expenditure -formue private means -konto bokf. drawing account -liv private life -sak private matter (affair) -sekretær p. secretary privilegium privilege -ert ~ behandling privileged (priority) treatment pro ~ anno per annum (p.a.); ~ og kontra, se for adv. ~ rata pro rata, in proportion, proportionally; ~del a pro-rata (proportionate) share probat et ~ middel mot an unfailing (a sure) remedy for problem problem; løse et ~ solve a p.; stille et ~ present a p. -atisk problematic, tvilsom doubtful, questionable -barn problem child produksjon frambringelse production, avling yield, landets (en bedrifts) samlede masse av produkter output; den innenlandske ~ av stål må fremmes the home production of steel must be promoted; vår ukentlige ~ av dette produkt er our weekly output of this product is . . produksjons avgift på innenlandsk produksjon excise duty -begrensning limitation (restriction, curtailment) of production (output) -bevis certificate of origin -effektivitet productive efficiency, productivity -evne productive (output) capacity, productivity. These works are capable of turning out 300 cars a month -faktor factor of production, productive factor -grense margin of production -innsats production effort -kreditt productive credit, c. for purposes of production -land country of production -middel a means of production -midler capital goods -mål output (production) target. This year’s target has not been reached -omkostninger cost of production, production (manufacturing) costs -område field of p. -premie bonus (premium) granted for extra production produkt et — a product -er de enkelte products, fellesnavn for grupper av naturprodukter produce, f.e. colonial produce, farm (garden) produce -iv productive, fruktbar fertile -ivitet f.e. industrial productivity; fertility produs|ent producer, dyrker grower, fabrikant manufacturer -ere produce, tilvirke make, fabrikere manufacture. We can turn (put) out fifty machines a week profesjon profession, håndverk trade; av ~ by profession (trade) -ell professional -ist professional professor professor, tituleres i brev, f.e. Professor John Bull; ~ dr. med. John Bull Professor John Bull, M.D. profet prophet -ere prophesy -i prophecy -isk prophetic profil profile; i ~ in p. -tegning p. drawing profi|tere profit; ~ av profit (benefit) by -tt profit; med ~ at a profit, to advantage proforma ~ faktura pro forma invoice; en ~ sak a matter of form; rent ~ as a mere matter of form -selskap a bogus company prognos|e prognosis,', fl. prognoses -tisk prognostic program programme, program; arbeidsplan o. I. schedule; alt gikk etter ~met everything progressed (passed off) according to programme; gjøre opp et ~ draw up a programme; ligge etter (foran) det oppsatte ~ be behind (ahead of) schedule; en post på ~met an item on the programme -messig [according] to plan (schedule) -post item on the programme progression progression -siv progressive prohibitiv ~e priser prohibitive prices proklam|a legal notice -asjon proclamation -ere proclaim prokurla [power of] procuration; pr. ~ per procuration (per pro., p.p.). We have the pleasure to inform you that we have this day accorded power of procuration to Mr. . -ist managing (confidential) clerk, signing official prolongjasjon prolongation, utsatt leverings- el. betalingsfrist extension, vekselfornyelse renewal -ere prolong; extend; renew promille per thousand, f.e. two per thousand prompt(e) ~ varer prompt goods; ~ levering prompt delivery; ordrer blir utfort ~ orders are promptly executed. Your orders shall receive our prompt attention propaganda gjøre (drive) ~ for carry on [a] propaganda for -dist propagandist propell propeller -aksel p. shaft -blad p. blade proporsjon proportion -al proportional; omvendt ~ med in inverse ratio (proportion) to -ert vel ~ well-proportioned proposisjon regjeringsforslag government bill propp plug -e v. ~ i- stappe i cram into; er ~et med is crammed with -full chock-full prose|dere jur. ~ en sak plead a cause -dyre summing up of the evidence, counsel’s speeches and summing-up of evidence; når bevisføringen er slutt, begynner ~n after the close of the evidence counsel addresses the jury; he sums up the evidence he has called; he addresses the court on the whole case prosent bare etter tall per cent f.e. six per cent (6 p.c., 6 %), ellers percentage f.e. a large (small, high, low) percentage; betale visse — er av pay a certain percentage of; ~en er meget høy the percentage is a very high one; hvor stor (mange) ~ what percentage? fødsels ~ birth rate; mange ~ bedre a great deal better; gi ~er på (rabatt) give a discount on; en 10 % skatt (i Eng.) a tax of 2s. in the pound; til 5 % at 5 per cent -del (-sats, -tall) percentage -tallene percentages -vis adj. calculated as a percentage; en ~ økning a percental increase; adv. regnet ~ counted at a percentage prosess 1 fabrikasjons ~ manufacturing process, kjemisk a chemical process 2 rettssak [law]suit, action, sak case; anlegge ~ mot bring an action against, take (institute) proceedings against; gå til ~ go to law, take action; la saken gå til ~ take the matter (case) to court; ligge i ~ med be at law (in litigation) with; tape (vinne) en ~ lose (win) a case 3 rettergangsorden legal procedure, straffe ~ criminal procedure 4 gjøre kort ~ med deal summarily with, make short (quick) work of, give a person short shrift prosess [fullmektig attorney, saksøkerens (saksøktes) ~ counsel for the plaintiff (defendant) -lysten litigious -omkostninger costs [of the action] prosjekt scheme, plan, project -ere plan, project -il projectile -maker schemer, projector of wild-cat schemes prospekt trykt redegjørelse prospectus -kort view card, picture postcard protelgé protégé -gere patronize, protect, sponsor protest protest, innvending objection, veksel ~ protest; melde ~ enter a protest; nedlegge ~ mot make (lodge) a protest against; oppta ~ (veksel) make protest, protest a bill; som ~ mot in protest against; under ~ under protest. I accept these conditions under protest, uten ~ without protest. He accepted my terms without demur -omkostninger protest charges -skrivelse letter of protest