August-September Vocabulary COPY Flashcards

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1
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full av krutt

A

full of beans

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2
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bite i det sure eplet

A

bite the bullet

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3
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Lykke til!

A

Break a leg!

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4
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stille som en mus

A

as quiet as a mouse

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5
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sta som en esel

A

as stubborn as a mule

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6
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drikke som en svamp

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drink like a fish

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7
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røyke masse

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smoke like a chimney

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8
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låneord

A

loan words

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9
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sette foten ned

A

put your foot down

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10
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miste hodet

A

lose your head

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11
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gi meg en hjelpende hånd

A

give me a hand

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12
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Jeg har ti tommeltotter

A

I’m all thumbs

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13
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ha maur i rompa

A

have ants in your pants

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14
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midnatt til middag

A

a.m.

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15
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middag til midnatt

A

p.m.

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16
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when a Russian and a Swede use English to communicate

A

a lingua franca

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17
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Hun har vandrelyst

A

She’s got itchy feet

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18
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loppemarked

A

flea market

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19
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a person, place, thing, idea or organisation

A

noun

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20
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delta

A

participate

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21
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syltetøy

A

jam (UK)/ jelly (US)

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22
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big, green, ugly, easy… (a word that describes a noun)

A

adjective

23
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a word that descibes a verb(quickly, easily, slowly, well, badly…)

A

adverb

24
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a, an, the

A

article

25
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town, country, man

A

common noun

26
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Rjukan, Norway, Dan

A

proper noun

27
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kakediagram

A

pie chart

28
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søylediagram

A

bar chart

29
Q

dobbel så mange

A

twice as many

30
Q

omtrent

A

roughly

31
Q

ti ganger så mye

A

ten times as much

32
Q

klimaendreinger

A

climate change

33
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borgerkrig

A

civil war

34
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terrorismen

A

terrorism

35
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utryddelse

A

species dying out

36
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overbefolkning

A

overpopulation

37
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hungersnød

A

famine

38
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tørketid

A

drought

39
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korrupsjon

A

corruption

40
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bribery

A

bestikkelse

41
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diskriminering

A

discrimination

42
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fremmedfrykt

A

xenophobia

43
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naturkatastrofer

A

natural disasters

44
Q

vulkanutbrudd

A

volcanic eruption

45
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jordskjelv

A

earthquake

46
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orkan

A

hurricane

47
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forurensing

A

pollution

48
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fattigdom

A

poverty

49
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kriminalitet

A

crime

50
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mangel på utdanning

A

lack of education

51
Q

vold mot kvinner

A

violence against women

52
Q

bare stusse

A

just a trim

53
Q

havnivået stiger

A

sea levels are rising