siktbart 196 situert draft, draft (bill) payable at sight; at 30 days’ sight (30 d/s); på kort ~ at short sight 2 om plan o. I.: arbeide på lang ~ f.e. follow a long--term policy, take a long view; sell one’s goods at long sight 3 redskap sieve 4 siktbarhet visibility -bart klart clear -barhet visibility; dårlig ~ poor v. -remburs sight credit -tratte sight (demand) draft sikte s. 1 det å se sight; tape av ~ lose sight of; i ~ in sight; få (ha) land i ~ to sight land, be in sight of land; ha i ~ (fig.) have in view (in prospect); en politikk som har de lange mål i ~ a long-term policy; ute av ~ out of sight 2 mål aim; ta ~ på aim at (-ing). These negotiations aim at reaching an early agreement, med ~ på with a view to; med — på å with a view to (with the view of) -ing 3 på gevær o. I. sight sikt|e v. 1 f.e. mel sift, ~t mel bolted flour; granske sift 2 mot mål aim; ~ høyt (fig.) aim high; ~ mot (på) aim at; ~ til allude (refer) to, hint at 3 jur. ~ for charge with -duk bolting cloth -else jur. charge, beskyldning accusation; ~ mot charge against -et jur. den ~ede the defendant; den ~ede blir da kalt tiltalte the defendant is then called the accused sil strainer -e vt. strain, vi. pour -kle filtering cloth sild herring (fl. ofte ulen -s), røke ~ smoked herring, saltet og røkt kipper, kippered herring, salt~ salted herring silde|bein ~s\mønster herring-bone pattern -fiske herring fishery -garn h. net -not h. seine -olje h. oil -salting h. curing -stim h. shoal silicium silicon -mangan silico-manganese silikat silicate silke silk; spinne ~ på noe profit by smtg. -aktig silky -glans silky gloss -hanske ta på med ~r use kid-glove methods -papir tissue-paper -snor gi en en silkesnor (jig.) politely dismiss -stoff silk fabric, fl. ogs. silks silo silo, korn ~ grain elevator simpel enkel simple, plain; lett easy; om vare common, inferior, low-grade; tarvelig: om person common, vulgar; smålig mean; av den ~le grunn at for the simple reason that; —t flertall a bare majority; ~t tyveri petty larceny; det var ~t gjort it was a mean (shabby) thing to do -het shabbiness, vulgarity -then simply simplifiser[e simplify -ing simplification sin, sitt \ i ~ og ~e venners interesse in his own interest and that of his friends; i ~ alminnelighet in general, in a general way; i ~ tid (fortid) once, formerly, den gangen at the time, framtid in due course, duly; vi mottok i ~ tid we duly received (received in due course); på ~e steder in places; til —e tider at times 2 gjøre sitt (pers.) f.e. he has promised to do his share (part), upers. dette gjør ~ til å this helps (tends, conduces) to; bli ved ~ f.e. stick to one’s point; persist in one’s opinion sinders patent coke sindig rolig cool, composed; lidenskapsløs dispassionate; a level-headed person; adv. coolly -het coolness, composure; dispassionateness sinekyre sinecure singel grus shingle, coarse gravel sink zinc -blikk zinc plate -holdig zinciferous -hvitt zinc oxide sinke 1 s. etterligger, f.e. a backward child 2 v. forsinke delay, impede the progress of; sær. i utvikling retard, handicap sinn 1 sjel soul, hjerte heart, ånd spirit, mind; lyst inclination; stemning mood, mind; anlegg disposition; et heftig ~ a quick temper; et våkent ~ an alert mind; i sitt stille ~ inwardly, in one’s own mind; syk på ^et out of one’s [right] mind, insane 2 etter milt ~ after my own heart, to my liking; ha i —e contemplate, have in mind, intend ; ha ondt i ~e, f.e. he means mischief, ikke he means no harm; være noe roligere til ~s be somewhat eased in mind sinne det å være sint: i ~ in anger; fare opp i ~ flare up; fly into a passion. He lost his temper -lag gemytt disposition sinnrik ingenious -het ingenuity sinns]bevegelse emotion, sterk, mental excitement -forvirret distracted, sinnssyk insane, [mentally] deranged -forvirring a disturbed balance of mind; mental derangement, et anfall av ~ a brain--storm, a fit of mental aberration -ro peace of mind, sinnslikevekt composure. We view this competition with composure. We must face the situation with equanimity -stemning state (frame) . of mind, mood -svak gal, vanvittig mad, sinnssyk insane -syk insane -syke|loven the Lunacy Act -tilstand mental condition, state of mind sinober cinnabar -rod vermilion sint ~ for angry about; ~ på angry with sirene siren sirka about (abt.). It amounts to about (to some, to roughly) £300 sirkel circle -formet circular -sag circular saw sirku|lasjon circulation -lere circulate -lær|akkredi-tiv circular letter of credit -lære rundskriv circular; meddele pr. ~ circularize. We are circularizing our customers sirs print, printed calico, koll. prints -kjole print dress sirup treacle, syrup -aktig syrupy sisal sisal -hamp sisal hemp siselere chase 'sist adj. last; den ~ av to the latter; nyest, senest, mest moderne the latest; ~e nytt f.e. the latest news (fashions). That is the latest thing in hats. Deres ~e brev your last letter; den nest ~e the last but one; han var den ~e som gikk he was the last to go; det er det ~e jeg ville gjøre that is the last thing I should do; ~e uke: forrige last week, the past week; i løpet av de —e månedene during the last (past) few months; i ~e del av mai in the latter part (half) of May; i et av de ~e årene in a recent year; i det ~e (forløpne) år in the past year; i den ~e tid, i det ■—c recently, særl. i spørrende og nektende lately. We have not had any orders from you lately (recently). We are without any recent orders from you 2sist adv. da jeg ~ så ham the last time I saw him, when last I saw him; ~ i mai towards the end of May; ~, men ikke minst last but not least; likså godt først som ~ just as well now as later, just as well at once and have done with it. You may just as well do it now. stå ~ på listen be the last on (be at the bottom of) the list; fra først til ~ from first to last; til ~ sa han at last he said; og til ~ vil jeg nevne and lastly (finally) I will mention sist|leden i mars ~ in March last -nevnte the last--mentioned (-named), av to the latter sit|at quotation -ere quote, —feil misquote sitron lemon -saft lemon juice -syre citric acid sitte sit, passe fit, sit; i et styre o. I. be (sit) on the board, etc.; være, befinne seg be; ~ i fengsel be in prison; ~ stramt be a tight fit; det ~r ikke så dypt (fig.) it is not so deep-seated; ~ fast stick. The ship is stuck in the ice. vi ~r fint i det we are in a nice pickle; ~ godt i det be comfortably (well) off; ~ trangt i det be badly off, be in straitened circumstances; ~ med have; ~ inne med have, possess, be in possession of; la ~ på seg (fig.) sit down under, f.e. I do not intend to sit down under the insult; ~ tilbake (igjen) med be left with, belemret med be saddled with sitt|ende i embete: bli ~ retain office -elplass seat; ha ~ til f.e. this hall will seat 300 persons situasjon situation, ubehagelig predicament, unpleasant (awkward) situation; redde ~en save the situation; være ~ens herre be equal to the occasion; sette en inn i ~en put one up to the state of affairs; explain how the matter stands; få det beste ut av ~en make the best of things situert være godt ~ be well off, be in good (easy) circumstances; være vanskelig ~ be badly situated, be in bad (straitened) circumstances