storartet 223 streng what quantity do you require? (Se videre under stort, større, størst). storartet a grand, splendid. Storbritannia, Great (Gt.) Britain. stor|het s greatness; -kornet, coarse-grained; -mønstret, large-patterned; -rutet large-check (-chequered); -streik, general strike. storm s gale, storm; -byge, heavy squall; -ende, stormy; -full, stormy, rough. stort 1 s: det hjelper ikke —, it will not help much; det betyr ikke —, it does not amount to much; selge i — (en gros), sell by wholesale; 2 av: ikke — mer enn, not much more than; ikke — annet enn, little more than, scarcely anything but; jeg har ikke — mer å si, I have little left to say; 3 — sett, broadly [speaking], (i det store og hele) on the whole, (hovedsakelig) mainly. straff s punishment, jur a penalty; -bar punishable, straffe v punish; -porto, a [postal] surcharge, excess postage. straks av immediately, at once, directly, (uten opphold) without delay; bestille for levering —, order for immediate delivery; — etter ankomsten, immediately on arrival; — vi hadde mottatt, immediately on receipt of, directly we received; — etter at skipet var gått, immediately after (directly) the ship had left. stram a (ikke løs) tight; -me priser, stiff prices; -me regler, stringent rules; en — smak, a sharp (pungent) taste; -het, tightness; stringency (of the money market); pungency (om lukt eller smak). stramme v tighten; — betingelsene, tighten up conditions; prisene blir -re prices are hardening; — seg opp, pull oneself together. strande v (om skip) strand, run aground; (om plan o. I.) fail, fall through; forhandlingene -t, the negotiations broke down. strebe v strive, endeavour. Se streve. streik s a strike; gå til —, to strike, go on strike -e v to strike [work]. Our men strike (struck, have struck) work; they have struck for higher wages and shorter hours; -ende: de —, the strikers, strek s (linje) line, (strøk) stroke; tanke-, dash; en rett —, a straight line; gå over -en, overstep the mark; slå en — over, cross out, fig wipe out; -e v: — over, cross (rule) out; — under, underline. strekk s stretch, (spenning) tension; i et —, at a stretch. strekke v (stramme) stretch; 2 vi skal — oss så langt som mulig, we shall meet (oblige) you as far as possible; kan De — Dem litt lenger, can you stretch a point? — seg over (om tid), extend over; 3 — til (være nok), be enough. streng 1 a (nøye) strict, (hard) severe; -e ordrer, strict orders; -e krav, stringent demands; — kon-