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begjær s n 1 (sterk trang) desire, craving 2 (erotisk) lust begjære v 1 (ønske sterkt) desire 2 (erotisk) lust after 3 (bibelsk) covet begjærlig adj 1 (oppsatt på) eager; han var begjærlig etter ros he was eager for praise 2 (grisk) greedy; begjærlig etter gull greedy for gold begrave v bury; han ble begravet i hjembyen (sin) he was buried in his native town begravelse s m 1 (høytideligheten) funeral 2 (det å begrave) burial begravelsesbyrå s n (firm of) undertakers begredelig adj lamentable begrense v limit, confine begrenset adj limited, restricted begrensning s m limitation, restriction kjenne sin begrensning know one's limitations begrep s n concept, idea; notion begripe v grasp, understand, comprehend, take in; det er ikke til å begripe it is incomprehensible begripelig adj comprehensible, understandable begripelse s m (fatteevne) comprehension; (power of) understanding begrunne v state the reasons for begrunnelse s m grounds, reasons begunstige v favour, favor (amer) begunstigelse s m favour, favor (amer) begunstiget adj favoured, favored (amer) begynne v begin, start; commence; de begynte å le they began to laugh; det begynner å bli mørkt it is starting to get dark til å begynne med to begin with; at first begynnelse s m beginning, start; outset; fra begynnelsen from the outset; from the very start; i begynnelsen at the beginning; in the beginning begynnende adj beginning, incipient begynner s m beginner begynnerkurs s n elementary course begynnerlønn s m/f starting pay; initial salary, starting salary begynnerstadium, begynnertrinn n s elementary stage, elementary level begå v commit; make begå en feil make a mistake begå en forbrytelse commit a crime begå selvmord commit suicide behag s n pleasure; etter behag at pleasure; as you like; according to taste behage v please behagelig1 adj 1 pleasant, agreeable; en behagelig overraskelse an agreeable surprise; a pleasant surprise 2 (tiltalende) attractive 3 (bekvem)

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comfortable; en behagelig stol a comfortable chair behagelig2 adv pleasantly, agreeably behandle v 1 treat; de behandlet meg godt they treated me well 2 (håndtere) handle 3 (data) process behandling s m/f treatment behandlingsmåte s m method of treatment behendig adj 1 (smidig) agile 2 (fingerferdig) dexterous behendighet s m agility, dexterity; cleverness, ingenuity beherske v 1 (regjere over) govern, rule 2 (mestre) master; hun behersket emnet she mastered the subject beherske seg (styre seg) control; han klarte ikke å beherske seg he could not control himself jeg kan beherske meg (styre sin begeistring) I think I'll pass beherskelse s m command, control; mastery behersket adj (rolig, sindig) controlled, restrained; moderate behjelpelig adj være behjelpelig help; assist behold s i behold intact; safe i god behold vi kom hjem i god behold we came home safe and sound; varene ankom i god behold the goods arrived in good condition beholde v keep; kan jeg beholde denne boken? may I keep this book?; vi beholdt klærne på hele natten we kept our clothes on all night; de lot ham beholde livet they spared his life beholder s m container; (tank) tank beholdning s m 1 (forråd) supply, supplies 2 (lager) stock 3 (penger) cash behov s n 1 need(s), requirement(s) 2 (etterspørsel) demand; det er stort behov for det there is a great demand for it behøve v 1 (trenge til) need, want; require; har du alt du behøver? have you got everything you want? 2 (være nødt til) need; have (got) to; behøver jeg å fortelle deg alt? need I tell you everything?; du behøver ikke å betale you need not pay; det behøves ikke it is not necessary; om det behøves if (it is) necessary behå s m bra, brassiere beige s, adj beige bein1, ben adj straight; beint fram straight on bein2, ben n s 1 (knokkel) bone; han er bare skinn og bein he is all skin and bone 2 (mellom hofte og ankel) leg; jeg brakk beinet I broke my leg 3 (fot) foot; han var kald på beina his feet were cold 4 (på møbler el.l.) leg beinbrudd, benbrudd n s fracture

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