Betydning av line På norsk

• 0 a long thin mark -- linje [ masculine ]

  • Draw a line from each word to the correct picture. Trekk en linje fra hvert ord til det rette bildet.

  • Write on the lines. Skriv på linjene.

  • red lines on her face from the pillow røde linjer etter puten i ansiktet hennes

• 1 a row of people waiting -- kø [ masculine ]

  • people standing in line to get into the theater folk som står i kø for å komme inn i teatret

  • Is this the line for the checkout? Er dette kassakøen?

• 2 a row of people or things -- rekke [ masculine ]

  • Stand in a line against the wall. Stå på rekke ved veggen.

  • a line of trees along the driveway en rad med trær langs innkjørselen

• 3 a long thin piece of string, wire, etc. -- snor [ masculine-feminine ]

  • a washing line en klessnor

• 4 a row of words -- linje [ masculine ]

  • Read from the fourth line to the bottom of the page. Les fra fjerde linje til bunnen av siden.

  • I kept forgetting my lines. Jeg glemmer replikkene mine hele tiden.

• 5 a telephone connection -- linje [ masculine ]

  • a good/bad line en god/dårlig linje

  • Mr. Fredericks is on the line for you. Herr Fredericks er på tråden til deg.

• 6 one set of railroad tracks or one section of a railroad system -- linje [ masculine ]

  • an obstruction on the line en blokkering på linjen

  • the West Coast line den vestlige kystlinjen

• 7 a border or boundary -- grense [ masculine ]

  • to cross the state line å krysse statsgrensen

• 8 a limit or boundary between one thing and another -- grense [ masculine ]

  • I think you crossed the line with that comment about his mother. Jeg synes du gikk over streken med den bemerkningen om moren hans.

  • There’s a fine line between genius and madness. Det er en hårfin grense mellom genialitet og galskap.

• 9 the direction of a movement -- linje [ masculine ]

  • He was so drunk he couldn’t walk in a straight line. Han var så full at han ikke kunne gå i en rett linje.

• 10 [ usually singular ]an attitude to or opinion on a particular subject -- linje [ masculine ]

  • the official line on who was responsible for the bombing den offisielle oppfatningen om hvem som var ansvarlig for bombingen

  • I’m not sure I really understand their line of thinking. Jeg er ikke sikker på om jeg forstår tenkemåten deres.

• 11 like or similar to -- i retning av

  • She said something along the lines of ’”go away and leave me alone.” Hun sa noe i retning av “gå vekk og la meg være i fred”.

• 12 in the future -- i fremtiden

  • a mistake that will cause problems somewhere down the line en mistanke som vil skape problemer en gang i fremtiden

• 13 about to receive or experience -- ligger an til

  • People say he’s in line for several awards this year. Folk sier han ligger an til å motta flere priser i år.

  • Is Britain in line for a housing crisis? Ligger det an til en boligkrise i Storbritannia?

• 14 in danger of being ended or badly damaged -- i fare

  • Her job could be on the line. Jobben hennes kan være i fare.

  • a man with his reputation on the line en mann med et omdømme i fare

• 15 matching or agreeing with -- på linje med

  • company profits that were not in line with their expectations selskapsoverskudd som ikke var i samsvar med deres forventninger

• 16 to form a line along the edge of sth -- stå på linje

  • trees lining the avenue trær som står langs gaten

• 17 to put a layer of sth on the inside of sth -- fôre

  • Line the box with paper. Fôre esken med papir.

  • a jacket lined with red silk en jakke fôret med rød silke

• 18 (a piece of) thread, cord, rope etc -- snor, line, ledning

  • She hung the washing on the line

  • a fishing-rod and line.

• 19 a long, narrow mark, streak or stripe -- strek, linje

  • She drew a straight line across the page

  • a dotted/wavy line.

• 20 outline or shape especially relating to length or direction -- linje

  • The ship had very graceful lines

  • A dancer uses a mirror to improve his line.

• 21 a groove on the skin; a wrinkle -- rynke

  • Deep lines were etched across his forehead.

• 22 a row or group of objects or persons arranged side by side or one behind the other -- kø, rekke, rad

  • The children stood in a line

  • a line of trees.

• 23 a short letter -- et par linjer/ord

  • I’ll drop him a line.

• 24 a series or group of persons which come one after the other especially in the same family -- rekke, slekt, ætt

  • a line of kings.

• 25 a track or direction -- rute, retning

  • He pointed out the line of the new road

  • a new line of research.

• 26 the railway/railroad or a single track of the railway/railroad -- jernbanespor

  • Passengers must cross the line by the bridge only.

• 27 a continuous system (especially of pipes, electrical or telephone cables etc) connecting one place with another -- kommunikasjonslinje; ledning

  • a pipeline

  • a line of communication

  • All (telephone) lines are engaged.

• 28 a row of written or printed words -- linje

  • The letter contained only three lines

  • a poem of sixteen lines.

• 29 a regular service of ships, aircraft etc -- rute

  • a shipping line.

• 30 a group or class (of goods for sale) or a field of activity, interest etc -- vareslag, bransje

  • This has been a very popular new line

  • Computers are not really my line.

• 31 an arrangement of troops, especially when ready to fight -- (front)linje

  • He was sent to fight on the front line.

• 32 to form lines along -- stille opp på rekke, bringe på linje

  • Crowds lined the pavement to see the Queen.

• 33 to mark with lines. -- merke med linjer