skyldfri 206 slam melse, et ulykkestilfelle it is due to an oversight, an accident. His death was owing to an accident. hans sykdom ~ at, f.e. his illness is due to the fact that he has (due to his having) worked too hard; his illness is due to (has been caused by) hard work 5 beskylde: ~ for (se beskylde) ~ på en (noe) blame; blame a p. for smtg., blame smtg. on a p. He laid the blame on me. han —te på sin uvitenhet he pleaded [his] ignorance; han ~fe på at he gave the (he alleged as an) excuse that skyld|fri yjeldfri free from debt, om eiendom unencumbered; uskyldig innocent -følelse sense of guilt -spørsmålet the question of guilt skyldig 1 dømme en ~ convict, prove one guilty; lagretten kjente tiltalte ~ the jury found the accused guilty (brought in a verdict of guilty); ~ i en forbrytelse guilty of a crime; finne (kjenne) ham ~ i alle anklagepunktene find him guilty on all counts; erkjenne seg ~ i plead guilty to, i å ha stjålet plead guilty to stealing (having stolen); gjøre seg ~ i (jur.) render oneself guilty of; gjøre seg ~ i å tro at fall into the error of thinking that; nekte seg ~ plead not guilty, deny the charge; erklære for ~ find guilty; være ~ til straff be punishable, be liable to punishment (a penalty)^ den —e the offender, culprit, the guilty party 2 bli svar ~ på et spørsmål be at a loss for an answer to a question; han ble ikke svar ~ he had a ready answer, he returned the compliment, he gave tit for tat 3 pliktig: være en takk ~ f.e. I owe you thanks, I am indebted to you; vise en ~ respekt show a p. the respect due to him, show him due respect; ~ overveielse due consideration -4 det —e beløp the amount owing; ~e renter unpaid interest, interest due (owing) skyldighet ~ mot duty (obligation) towards skyldner debtor; gjøre ham til min ~ place him under an obligation to me skyl|le om tøy rinse clothes, om sjø wash; han ble —t overbord he was washed overboard; vrakgods var —t i land wreckage had washed up; ~ mot wash against; ~ ned: styrte pour down skynde ~ seg hurry, make haste; ~ seg med hurry on (push on, make haste) with; ~ seg med å skrive hasten to write, lose no time in writing; ~ på en urge on, hurry skyndsom hasty, hurried, speedy -t adv. hastily, hurriedly, speedily skyte 1 shoot, gi ild fire; ~ fart, ogs. fig. gather headway, shoot ahead; ~ rask vekst make rapid progress (headway), grow apace 2 ~ bort shoot away; ~ fram project, stand out; ~ i været shoot up, om priser prices rocket (soar), ~ inn, f.e. en merknad throw in (interject) a remark, i foretagende put money into, invest money in; ~ seg inn under (skylde på) allege [as an excuse]; ~ opp shoot up; ~ over målet overshoot the mark; ~ sammen: om penger club together; ~ ut: oppsette put off, postpone, defer; i lagretten exclude; ~ til contribute, add, det som mangier make up (supply) the deficiency skyte|skive target, fig. target, butt; være ~ for be the target (butt) of -våpen fl. firearms skyts tungt ~ ogs. fig. heavy guns -helgen patron saint skyttel shuttle skyve push; ~ bort push away (aside); ~ til side push aside. This question has been side-tracked by the Government. ~ ut push out skøyte 1 båt smack 2 is ~ skate, a pair of skates; gå på —r skate, go skating -bane skating rink -forbund skating federation -klubb s. club -løp s. match -mesterskap s. championship (i lengdeløp speed championship, i kunstløp figure championship) -sport skating ‘skål kopp og ~ cup and saucer, bolle bowl; skovl bucket, scoop, på turbin blade; vekt — scale —vekt balance, a pair of scales ’skål utbrakt ~ toast; drikke en ~ for drink a toast (a health) to; utbringe en ~ for propose the toast of; for Kongen, f.e. I beg leave to give you the King, for æresgjesten, f.e. I give you the toast of our honoured guest. I raise my glass to..; svare på en — respond to a toast -tale toast skålde scald; bli —t ihjel be scalded to death skåne spare; bli —t for be spared skånsel lemfeldighet leniency, overbærenhet indulgence; uten — mercilessly, unsparingly -løs unsparing, merciless, remorseless skånsom lenient; indulgent; ~ mot lenient towards -het leniency, indulgence skår et — i gleden a fly in the ointment. It took the edge off our enjoyment, gjøre et — i: forringe diminish, detract from sladder prat gossip, nedsettende gossip, tittle-tattle, scandal; fare med — om tell tales of, spread rumours about -aktig tattling, prating, slanderous -hank gossip, tattler, chattering busybody -historie piece of gossip, scandal sladre gossip, talk scandal; ~ om tell tales of, spread rumours about, baktale backbite, slander; ~ av skole tell tales out of school ‘slag 1 det å slå blow, stempel — stroke, i maskin stroke, knock; hjerte ~ heart-beat, klokke ~ stroke, lammelse stroke, kamp battle, fight 2 et hardt ~ a hard (heavy, great) blow, knusende a staggering blow; et hardt ~ for ham a great blow to him. The coal strike has hit us pretty badly (has dealt us a heavy blow). The firm has been hard hit by the depression, tape —et lose the day; ha fritt — have free (full) scope, have full play 3 med et ~ at a (one) blow. The system was revolutionized at a stroke. These tins are stamped out of the metal sheet at a single blow. på —et tre on the stroke of three, at three sharp 4 slå et — for strike a blow for; et — i ansiktet (fig.) a facer, a setback, dt. a slap in the face; et ~ i luften an abortive effort. That is beating the air. slag i — in rapid succession, without intermission; rette — mot aim a blow at ’slag art kind, sort, sort (se slags); enestående i sitt ~ unique, the only one of its kind slaglen den —ne landevei the beaten track slagg slag, av steinkol clinkers, avfall dross slag kraft fig. striking power (force), driving force, effectivity. There was not much punch in his remarks -mark [battle-]field, battle-ground -ord catchword, cry, war-cry; politiske — political catchwords (slogans), i reklame, f.e. our slogan is „high quality and low prices” -plan plan, line of action -side list, babords (styrbords) ~ a list to port (starboard); ha ~ have a list; skipet fikk sterk — the ship took a heavy (bad) list. The ship listed to port -skip battle-ship -s|mål fight, row -tilfelle a stroke -vann bilge water slags art kind, sort sort, description; kaliber stamp, kategori category, class; type type alle — f.e. all kinds (every kind) of fruit, every sort (description) of boots; every class (variety) of goods; av alle — f.e. of all kinds, of every description; av forskjellige ~ of different (various) kinds; den —: slike ting that sort of thing, such things, things of that kind; these sorts of things; den ~ forretninger that kind (class) of business; ogs. this class of material, this type of machine, a man of his type (stamp); og den — and things of that kind; det første (eneste) i sitt ~ the first (the only one) of its kind; han er en ~ politiker (litt neds.) he is a politician of a sort; det han sendte meg var et — brev what he sent me was a mere apology for a letter slakk slack -e v. slacken; ~ av slacken, fig. ogs. flag, relax; ~ ned (opp) slacken; ~ på farten slacken speed, ease (slow) down slakte kill, slaughter -maske slaughtering mask -r butcher; —butikk butcher’s shop -ri slaktehus slaughter-house, abattoir, myrderi slaughter -t ~ høns table poultry slalåm slalom, stor — giant slalom slam mud, sludge, slime