ønskelig 284 øye måtte ~) if you so wish, should you so desire. If you like, we will settle at once, om så ~s if desired, should you so desire e) som De ~r as you wish; som De måtte ~ as you may desire; slik som De ~r det as you desire, as desired; slik som jeg skulle (kunne) ~t as I should have wished. We are not doing so large a business as we should wish to do d) det lar meget tilbake å ~ f.e. the packing left much (a great deal) to be desired, it was far from (was not at all) satisfactory; det lar ikke noe tilbake d ~ it leaves nothing to be desired, it is all that can be desired, it is quite satisfactory 2 d ville want. I do not want to go. han ~t ikke at huset skulle selges he did not want the house to be sold; jeg ~r (jeg vil) at De skal I wish (want) you to; hvis De ~r at jeg skal komme if you wish (want) me to come; hva ~r De at jeg skal gjøre what do you wish (want) me to do? når ~r De at varene skal sendes when do you wish (want) the goods [to be] sent? 3 vil gjerne: vi ~r å gjøre Dem oppmerksom på we wish to (we would, we should like to) point out that; vil gjerne ha: vi -~r opplysninger om we wish to have (we should like to receive, sterk. we want) information about 4 vil svært gjerne: det er meget om å gjøre be anxious to. We are anxious to please our customers. I am anxious to hear how you are getting on. vi ~r meget sterkt at we are most anxious that 5 refl. ~ seg wash for, wish to have, want; alt hva en kan ~ seg all that one can desire (wish for); han kunne ikke ~ seg noe bedre he could not wish for anything better. Se ogs. ønsket 6 ønskes: i annonser wanted 7 jeg ~r Dem til lykke med utfallet jeg congratulate you on the result ønskelig desirable, to be desired, mindre ~ undesirable; det er ~ at han stiller garanti it is desirable that he should give security. Such a monopoly is undesirable -het desirability. ~en av the desirability of; ~en av å gjøre en forandring the desirability of making a change. We would point out the desirability of your working that market thoroughly ønskejmål desideratum, object [to be] desired, desired end -stilling desirable post -tenkning wishful thinking -vær ideal weather ønske|t den ~de virkning the desired effect. The tins are pressed into the required shape. The result washed for ønskverdig desirable ore ear. What I say goes in at one ear and out at the other, spisse ~ne prick up one’s ears; han har en rev bak ~t he is up to mischief; han er ikke riktig tørr bak ~ne he is still wet behind the ears; knapt tro sine egne ~r hardly be able to believe one’s ears; komme meg for ~ reach my ears, come to my knowledge; som å snakke for døve ~r like talking to the wind; skrive seg noe bak ~t make a mental note of; ha ~ for have an ear for; vinne ~ for win an ear for, gain a hearing for. He had difficulty in obtaining a fair hearing for his scheme, være i gjeld til oppover ~ne be up to the eyes (be head over ears, be deeply involved) in debt; vi er beskattet til oppover ~ne we are taxed up to the hilt; legge det døve ~ til, f.e. he turned a deaf ear to all requests for help. He was deaf to all advice øre|døvende deafening -lege ear-specialist, aural surgeon -merke s. og v. earmark. This sum has been earmarked for advertising -verk ear-ache ørjfin very fine, fig. subtle -liten tiny, wee ørken desert; det er en røst i ~en it is talking to the wind ørkesløs idle; det er ~t å nekte it is idle to deny it ørret ogs. fl. trout -fiske trout-fishing øse 1 s. scoop, koppformet dipper, suppe ~ ladle 2 v. om båt bail; ~ av: en rik kilde å ~ av a rich source to draw from; ~ ut: penger squander, lavish -kar bailer øsregn downpour, pouring rain øst east, rett ~ due east; fra ~ from the e., i ~ 'in the e., mot ~ eastward, towards the east; ~ for e. of; ~ til sør e. by south -afrikansk East African 0-en the East, f.e. the Far (Middle, Near) East -en|for east of -erlandsk oriental 0ster|rike Austria o-riksk Austrian -sjøen the Baltic [Sea] -sjøfarten the Baltic trade ø-sjøisk Baltic 0st-Europa Eastern Europe østlgående trafikk eastbound traffic; for ~ eastward bound -kysten the east coast 0-landet i Norge Eastern Norway østllig om vind east wind, i ~ retning in an easterly direction, den ^e del av landet the eastern part of the country, det ~e England the East of England, the Eastern Counties -over eastward, towards the east Østre som navn East østers, en ~ an oyster, fl. oysters øve (~ seg) practise, exercise [oneself], utdanne; ~ opp train; ~ void use violence; ~ kontroll med (over) exercise control over; ~ kritikk mot criticize; ~ innflytelse exercise one’s influence. I shall exercise my influence on your behalf. ~ innflytelse på exercise (exert) influence [up]on; ~ en gunstig virkning exert a beneficial effect; ~ trykk på bring pressure to bear on; ~ opp train; ~ seg practise; ~ seg i practise, exercise oneself in; ~ seg på practise on øvelse 1 practice, exercise; gymnastiske ~r gymnastic exercises; praksis experience, practice, trening training; ~ gjør mester practice makes perfect; jeg har — i maskinskrivning I have experience (I am experienced) in typewriting; jeg mangler ~ I am out of practice, er uøvet I lack experience 2 i annonser: med ~ i stenografi with experience (practice) in (experienced in) shorthand; med god ~ i fakturering must be well experienced in invoicing; med ~ i å undervise with experience in teaching; ~ ikke nødvendig experience unnecessary øvet øvd, erfaren experienced, practised, kyndig: ekspert expert, i språk proficient in a language, faglært skilled, f.e. an experienced teacher, a skilled workman (a practised hand), trained soldiers; i annonser: må være ~ experience required (necessary, essential); ~ stenograf experienced stenographer; ~ i bokføring experienced (with experience) in book-keeping øvre upper, mots, lower øvrig 1 det ~e the remainder (rest), the remaining part (portion) of; det ~e: som står igjen the rest, the remainder, those remaining (left); de ~e vilkår the rest of the terms, de andre the other terms, the others 2 for øvrig a) forresten: hva det øvrige angår for the rest b) ellers otherwise, apart from that. It is an otherwise first-class product e) i andre henseender in other respects (particulars) d) dessuten moreover, besides; videre further e) i virkeligheten indeed, in fact, as a matter of fact øvrigheten the authorities øy island, isle; på en ~ on an island, meget stor og bebodd in an island, ved øygrupper in f.e. in Svalbard -folk islanders, et ~ an insular nation -gruppe group of islands, archipelago -klima insular climate øy|e 1 eye; så langt ~t når as far as the eye can reach; åpne hans ~ne open his eyes, undeceive him 2 etter prep, a) øye for ~ osv. an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth; finne nåde for hans ~ne find favour in his eyes; ha (holde seg) for ~ have (keep) in view, huske bear in mind; ha klart for ~ keep clearly in view. We must keep this fact clearly before us. med det[te mål] for ~ har jeg with this end (object) in view I have . ., to this end I have . .; med del for ~ å with a view (an eye) to (-ing) b) i mine ~ne: etter mitt syn to my mind, in my opinion; se noe i ~nene, f.e. we have got to face facts, let us face the facts; se faren i ~nene face the danger; falle i ~nene meet the eye, catch one’s attention, være iøyne