11:28 Jun 22, 2017 |
Norwegian to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature / common speech | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Elisabeth Maurland United States Local time: 01:08 | ||||||
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4 | doll herself up |
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3 | preened herself |
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preened herself Explanation: ...while she preened herself and stared at her reflection. "geit" can mean a vain or conceited person and "glane" means to stare at. [norsk>engelsk blå ordbok Kunnskapsforlaget] Reference: http://www.dictionary.com/browse/proud-as-a-peacock Reference: http://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/preen |
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doll herself up Explanation: This is my best suggestion for an English term |
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