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pådra seg

to incur, to bring upon oneself · to contract, to sustain (an illness, an injury)

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

skaffe seg;
måtte finne seg i
to bring upon oneself;
to have to put up with
Eng. phraseto incur
  • pådra seg en sykdom to contract an illness
  • dette pådrar seg mye ansvar this brings a great deal of responsibility with it
  • hun pådro seg stor gjeld she ran up large debts