August-September Vocabulary Flashcards by Dan Levis | Brainscape

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full av krutt

A

full of beans

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bite i det sure eplet

A

bite the bullet

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Lykke til!

A

Break a leg!

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stille som en mus

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as quiet as a mouse

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sta som en esel

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as stubborn as a mule

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drikke som en svamp

A

drink like a fish

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røyke masse

A

smoke like a chimney

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låneord

A

loan words

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sette foten ned

A

put your foot down

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miste hodet

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lose your head

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gi meg en hjelpende hånd

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give me a hand

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Jeg har ti tommeltotter

A

I’m all thumbs

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ha maur i rompa

A

have ants in your pants

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midnatt til middag

A

a.m.

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middag til midnatt

A

p.m.

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when a Russian and a Swede use English to communicate

A

a lingua franca

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Hun har vandrelyst

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She’s got itchy feet

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loppemarked

A

flea market

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a person, place, thing, idea or organisation

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noun

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delta

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participate

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syltetøy

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jam (UK)/ jelly (US)

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big, green, ugly, easy… (a word that describes a noun)

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adjective

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a word that descibes a verb(quickly, easily, slowly, well, badly…)

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adverb

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a, an, the

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article

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town, country, man

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common noun

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Rjukan, Norway, Dan

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proper noun

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kakediagram

A

pie chart

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søylediagram

A

bar chart

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dobbel så mange

A

twice as many

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omtrent

A

roughly

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ti ganger så mye

A

ten times as much

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klimaendreinger

A

climate change

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borgerkrig

A

civil war

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terrorismen

A

terrorism

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utryddelse

A

species dying out

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overbefolkning

A

overpopulation

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hungersnød

A

famine

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tørketid

A

drought

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korrupsjon

A

corruption

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bribery

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bestikkelse

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diskriminering

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discrimination

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fremmedfrykt

A

xenophobia

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naturkatastrofer

A

natural disasters

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vulkanutbrudd

A

volcanic eruption

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jordskjelv

A

earthquake

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orkan

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hurricane

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forurensing

A

pollution

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fattigdom

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poverty

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kriminalitet

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crime

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mangel på utdanning

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lack of education

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vold mot kvinner

A

violence against women

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bare stusse

A

just a trim

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havnivået stiger

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sea levels are rising