208 skrive skjøtesløshet handled in transit; -het, carelessness, negligence. skjøtte v look after, attend to; (forvalte) manage; han -r ikke sin forretning, he neglects his business. sko s shoe; et par —, a pair of shoes; -fabrikk, shoe factory; -krem, shoe polish; -lisse, shoe-lace; -maker, shoemaker; -sverte, blacking; -toy, footwear. skog s forest, (mindre) wood; -bruk, forestry; -s|produk-ter, forestry products; -rype, willow grouse. skole s school; høyere —, secondary school; -n slutter ved sankthans, school breaks up at midsummer; på -n, at school; gå på —, go to school, (frekventere) attend school; gå ut av -n, leave school. skolebestyrer s principal; -fag, subject; -gang, schooling; -penger, school fees; -plan, prospectus; -stipendium, scholarship; -utdannelse, education; -vitnemål, school certificate, skorstein s chimney, (på skip) funnel. skorte v: det -r på, there is a lack (an insufficiency) of. skotsk a Scottish, Scots, (men) Scotch whisky. skotte s Scot, Scotsman. Skottland, Scotland. skranke s (i bank) counter, (i rettssal) bar; fig bar, barrier; sette en — for, set bounds to. skrap s (rask) rubbish; metall-, metal scrap; -haug, scrap-heap; å kaste på -en, to scrap; -jern, scrap-iron, skrape v scrape, (rispe) scratch; — sammen, scrape together. skredder s tailor, (kvinnelig) tailoress; -sydd, tailor-made. skrekk s (frykt) fright, (redsel) terror; -elig, frightful, dreadful, terrible; -slagen, terror-stricken. skrelle v (f.e.) pare an apple, peel an orange; — av, peel [off], skrem|me v frighten, (med trusler) intimidate; -men-de, frightening; virke —, have a deterrent effect. skride v: arbeidet -r jevnt fram, the work is progressing steadily; — inn, intervene; — inn mot, take action against; — til handling, take action. skriftlig a written; — eksamen (overenskomst), written examination (agreement); jeg må ha det —, I must have it in writing; — henvendelse, application by letter. skrikende a: —farger, garish colours; en — motsetning, a glaring contrast. skritt s fig step; — for —, step by step; et — fram, a step forward; gå til dette —, take this step; gjøre (ta) det første —, take the first (initial) step; ta — for å, take steps to; ta -et fullt ut, go the whole hog; gå fram med raske —, make rapid progress; holde — med tiden, keep pace with the times; -vis, gradual, av gradually, step by step. skriv s (brev) letter, se brev. skrive v 1 write, (på maskin) type; når dette -s, at the time of writing; 2 med prp el av a) — av (ta kopi), copy, take a copy of,