expense

expense
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noun
1) (the spending of money etc; cost: I've gone to a lot of expense to educate you well.) utgift, kostnad, omkostning
2) (a cause of spending: What an expense clothes are!) utgift
kostnad
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omkostning
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utgift
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subst. \/ɪkˈspens\/, \/ekˈspens\/
1) utgift(er), omkostning, bekostning, kostnad
• what are your household expenses?
hva er deres husholdningsutgifter?
• they have heavy expenses
de har store utgifter
• I don't know what the travelling expenses will be
jeg vet ikke hva reisekostnadene kommer til å bli
2) (gammeldags) forbruk
• my expense of time on this project has been high
jeg har brukt mye tid på dette prosjektet
at any expense for enhver pris
at one's own expense på egen bekostning
at someone's expense på noens bekostning
• she is funny at his expense
hun er morsom på hans bekostning
at the expense of på bekostning av
enrich oneself at the expense of others berike seg selv på bekostning av andre
go to the expenses of koste på seg
pull in one's expense spare, skjære ned
put somebody to expense påføre noen kostnader
put somebody to the expense of something påføre noen kostnader for noe
be put to a lot of expense få en masse utgifter
run into expense(s) pådra seg utgifter
run to the expense of koste på seg
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verb \/ɪkˈspens\/, \/ekˈspens\/
(amer., regnskap) bokføre som utgift

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