choice

choice
 ois
noun
1) (an act or the power of choosing: You have no choice - you must do it.) valg
2) (a thing chosen: Which car was your original choice?) valg
utsøkt
I
subst. \/tʃɔɪs\/
1) valg
• this is my choice
jeg velger dette
2) valgmulighet, alternativ
• he is a possible choice
han er et alternativ \/ han er aktuell
3) utvalg, sortiment
at choice etter behag
by choice eller for choice helst, fortrinnsvis
the choice eliten, de(n) beste
give somebody little choice gi noen lite valg
• she gave me little choice
hun gav meg ikke noe særlig valg
have no choice (in the matter) ikke ha noe valg
have no choice but to være nødt til å, ikke kunne gjøre noe annet enn å
make choice velge
• you have to make a careful choice of moulds
du må velge former med omhu
a matter of personal choice smak og behag, en privatsak
not have much choice ikke ha noe særlig valg
of choice som man helst velger, som man foretrekker
take\/make one's choice gjøre sitt valg, treffe sitt valg, velge
• take your choice!
velg selv!
II
adj. \/tʃɔɪs\/
1) utsøkt, ypperlig, prima, velvalgt, valgt med omhu, håndplukket
• choice apples
2) kresen, kritisk

English-Norwegian dictionary. 2013.

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