stykke 223 støt kveg 50 head of cattle; brudd ~ a fragment; bestemt lengde, f.e. a length of cloth; et ~ sukker a lump of sugar; et — arbeid a job, a piece of work; i ~r på 50 yards in 50 yard (yd.) lengths; — for ~ piece by piece, bit by bit 2 slå i ~r break, smadre smash; ble slått i ~r was broken [to pieces]; gå i —r break, go to pieces, be smashed; glass går lett i —r glass breaks easily; om maskin the engine has broken down; fig. go (fall) to pieces, break down; gå overstyr drop (fall) through, fall to the ground; rive i ~r tear to pieces; være i ~r be broken (be in pieces) 3 henseende: i det ~ in that particular (respect), on that head (score) 4 når del kommer til ~t when it comes to the point (pinch) 5 avstand: et godt ~ a good way (distance); hjelpe ham et godt ~ på veien help him well on the way stykke v. ~ opp, f.e. the work must be split up as much as possible; ~ ut jord parcel out land stykke [tall number of pieces -vis selle ~ sell by the piece; gjore noe ~ do a thing piecemeal styr holde ~ på keep in check (hand); gå over ~ (om plan o. I.) fall (drop) through, come to nothing (naught). The scheme went by the board (it failed completely). The company went to [rack and] ruin. The bank failed, sette over ~ squander, run through, f.e. he has run through a fortune styr|bar dirigible -bord starboard; om ~ on the s. side -mann [chief] mate, chief officer, annen ~ second mate (officer); ta ~s/eksamen take one’s mate’s certificate; ~s\kvittering mate’s (ship’s) receipt; ~s\sertifikat mate’s certificate styre s. 1 konkr., et selskaps ~ a company’s board [of directors], ofte the directors, i forening [-[executive]-] {+[exe- cutive]+} committee; han sitter i ~t he is (he has a seat) on the board; stats ~ a government, the Government 2 abstr. ledelse management, stats ~ government, rule, regime; det gamle ~ the old regime; overta —t take charge; under hans ~ under his government (rule, management) styre v. skip o. I. steer, navigere navigate; stå ved roret be at the helm; lede manage, conduct, direct; regjere govern, rule; beherske control, curb; mek. guide; ~ kurs mot stand (head) for; få stelle og ~ som man vil have (be given) a free hand -apparat steering gear -beslutning resolution [passed by the board (committee)] -form form of government -hus wheel-(pilot-) house -innretning steering-gear -medlem director, member of the board -mote board meeting, meeting of directors, forening committee m. -protokoll minute book -kjetting steering-gear chain -ratt steering--wheel -stang sykkel handle-bar, mek. guide-rod -skinne guide-rail styring steering; miste ~ på lose control of styrke 1 konk, force, f.e. police force; arbeids ~ working staff, staff of workmen, labour force 2 abstr. strength; kraft power, force; heftighet intensity, overbevisende evne urgency, power; det er hans ~ that is his strong point (his forte); tilta i ~ increase in force (intensity), gather strength, be intensified; uttale med ~ express vigorously; prove ~ med measure one’s strength with styrke v. strengthen, fig. fortify, bekrefte confirm; — legemet mot fortify the body against; dette ~r meg i min tro at this confirms me in my belief that -forhold relative strength -grad grade of strength. We supply this tobacco in three strengths -middel tonic -nde stimulating, ogs. f.e. invigorating food, bracing air -prove trial of strength, -tautrekking tug-of-war styrte 1 vt. slynge hurl, precipitate; ~ et lass tip a load, gjennom renne, f.e. shoot cargo into the hold; ~ en regjering overthrow a government; — i (fig.) f.e. plunge a country into war, i fordervelse bring about one’s ruin (downfall) 2 vi. om fly crash, falle sammen collapse, fare rush, dash; ~ i fordervelse rush headlong to ruin -gods bulk cargo, cargo in bulk -renne shoot, chute -sjo breaker, a heavy sea styrt|regn a downpour, a torrent of rain -regne pour down, rain in torrents sto steady, fast firm; ~ priser steady prices, en ~ kurs a steady course; om pers, steady, steady--going, f.e. he is a steady young man; he is a man of regular habits; he leads a regular mode of life; adv. steadily stonad (se understøttelse, støtte) syketrygd [sickness] benefit stønne groan; ~ under groan under staple i form cast, f.e. cast parts of a machine, klokke found a bell; forme mould; sitte som —t to fit like a glove; ~( i samme form cast in the same mould; made after the same pattern stope|digel melting-pot -feil det skyldes en ~ it is due to faulty casting (to a flaw in the casting) -form mould -gods castings, entail a casting -jern cast iron; ~s|narer cast-iron goods -r founder -eri foundry -skje casting-ladle, fig. melting-pot; være (kaste) i ~en be in (throw into) the melting-pot -stål cast steel stopning casting, founding; fig. av én ~ [all] of a piece; cast in the same mould; av en annen ~ of a different mould støpsel plug størje tunny størkne om sement o. I. set, harden, solidify; om væske coagulate, congeal større 1. komp., se stor, bli øke increase; ~ hastighet, ogs. increased speed; være ~ enn: overstige exceed; i ~ og ~ utstrekning (i stadig ~ grad) to a constantly (to an ever-) increasing extent; i ~ eller mindre grad in greater or less degree; av ~ eller mindre betydning of greater or less importance 2 forsterket positiv: en ~ ordre a large (fair-sized, good-sized, substantial) order; en ~ remisse a substantial remittance; en ~ kunde a big (important) customer; ~ (ganske store) mengder f.e. we can deliver quantities; en ~ del av a large (a major) part of; av ~ betydning of major importance; ikke av ~ betydning of no (not of any) great importance; ikke i noen ~ utstrekning not to any [great] extent; ikke noe ~ kapital not much capital; ~ forandringer, f.e. major alterations størrelse size, mengde volume, mat. quantity, omfang extent, pengebeløp amount; fig. magnitude, order; person a man of mark, a notability; erstatningens — the amount of compensation; skadens — the extent of the damage; ordnet etler ~ arranged according to size; av én ~ of a size; av middels ~ ogs. medium-sized; av — som [of] the size of, about the size of; av passende ~ of a suitable (reasonable) size størst den ~e (av to), komp. i engelsk the larger (greater, etc.); ytterst utmost, f.e. in the utmost danger; største grad av extreme, f.e. extreme patience; ~ mulig as large, etc. as possible; i ~ mulig utstrekning to the greatest possible extent; det ~ (høyst) mulige the maximum, f.e. the maximum of efficiency; av den (aller) ~e betydning of prime (supreme) importance størstedel (-part) ~en av 1 med entallssubst. most of, the greater (main, major) part of, f.e. this paper is exported. The best part of the year. Most of the year. The bulk of this srain is exported 2 med flertallssubst., f.e. most (the greater part el. number) of the cases are too small; for ~en mostly, for det meste for the most part støt, støyt 1 slag blow, dunk thump, bump, voldsomt ~ impact; et ~ i skipssiden a bump against the ship’s side; i damp fløyte blast; gi to — sound two blasts; elektr. shock; skade på frukt o. 1. bruise, f.e. the apples were bruised; fa imot det første ~ take the first [force of the] impact 2 fig. gi noe et ~ framover give an impetus to, f.e. a powerful impetus (impulse) was given to industrial enterprise; få et kraftig ~ framover, f.e. trade has received a great stimulus (impetus);