Norwegian English Dictionary

Norsk - English

et lag in English:

1. team team


Our team lost.
To put it bluntly, the reason this team won't win is because you're holding them back.
Team members are provided with equipment and uniforms.
When you rely on the team too much, it may reduce your individual competitive instincts.
The opposing team did not put up much of a fight, so we won hands down.
Every time I join a new game of Warcraft, I am pitted against a new team of adversaries.
What you need to take part in business management is the team spirit to work with many colleagues.
In most sports the team that practice hardest usually brings home the bacon.
It's not only the health aspects of sports that appeal to people, but the cooperative aspect that team sports teach, and the competitive aspect in itself.
She thought of the fine autumn day when she had rushed home from school with the good news; she was chosen to be on the relay team.
Prospects for repair? "Prof. Shubaishen, the leader of the system development team, is presently unwell so we think it will take a while longer ..."
An Alaskan town recently elected an entire team of sled dogs as its city councilors.
I went down to the sports office to sign up for the last position on the basketball team, but somebody else beat me to it.
You always ask me to join your team because you need one more guy. Come on - just once I'd like you to say it's because I alone am worth ten of them - even if it is a lie.
In the Greek football game, the players on one team tried to carry a ball across a line in the other team's territory.

English word "et lag"(team) occurs in sets:

1000 most important Norwegian nouns 126 - 150
1000 viktigste substantiver på engelsk 126 - 150

2. layer layer


We should do more to protect the ozone layer from further damage.
Since it was getting even hotter, Tom peeled off another layer of clothing.
I wear many layers of clothing.
ozone layer
When inserting the budwood into the root stock make the cambium layer overlap.
This is a layer of soil that is permanently frozen, and in some places it's many feet deep.
We call these slabs of the solid-rock layer 'plates'.
This chart illustrates the function of ozone layer.
Remove the lower-most background layer.
This debate about the future of the ozone layer has been mostly about profits and politics.
It is impossible to burn a copy of Dante's Inferno because the ice of the ninth layer of hell will put out any fires kindled with earlier pages.
Sweatshirts will change colour to show it's time to put on another layer.
This cake has 3 layers: a red one, a yellow one and a green one.
A group of researchers has published a report on the ozone layer.
In countries with electoral colleges, citizens vote for representatives to pick heads of state for them, adding an extra layer to what would otherwise be a direct election.

English word "et lag"(layer) occurs in sets:

1000 most important Norwegian nouns 876 - 900