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holde utenfor

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

see:Se: utenforoutside · out of, beyond
  1. la være å informere noen;
    ikke la ta del i
    to keep someone uninformed;
    not to let someone take part
    Eng. phraseto leave someone out
    • kvinnen holdt mannen helt utenfor planleggingen the woman kept her husband entirely out of the planning
    • barna holdes utenfor leken the children are shut out of the game
  2. ikke regne med noe eller noen;
    ikke ta med noe eller noen
    not to count something or someone in;
    not to include something or someone
    Eng. phraseto leave out
    • om du holder pensum utenfor, hva leser du? if you leave out the required reading, what do you read?