køen

Usages of køen

Passet kontrolleres automatisk, så køen går raskt.
The passport is checked automatically, so the queue moves quickly.
Det er lang kø foran billettautomaten i dag.
There is a long queue in front of the ticket machine today.
Selv om køen er lang, er billettautomaten enkel å bruke.
Even though the queue is long, the ticket machine is easy to use.
Køen ved sikkerhetskontrollen er lang.
The queue at the security check is long.
Anna synes det er kjedelig å vente i kø, men hun har flaks i dag.
Anna thinks it is boring to wait in line, but she is lucky today.
Vi kan unngå køen hvis vi reiser om morgenen.
We can avoid the queue if we travel in the morning.
Vi opplever ofte kø i byen, men i dag var det rolig.
We often experience a queue in the city, but today it was calm.
Jeg kommer så tidlig som mulig fordi det ofte er kø ved rulletrappen.
I arrive as early as possible because there is often a queue by the escalator.
Han kjeder seg i køen.
He is bored in the queue.
Jeg er lei av å vente i kø.
I am tired of waiting in line.
Hun ordner billettene, så vi slipper kø.
She arranges the tickets, so we avoid a line.
Vi kommer tidlig, så vi slipper å stå i kø.
We arrive early, so we avoid standing in line.
I prøverommet så hun at størrelsen var feil, men hun lot være å klage fordi køen var lang.
In the fitting room she saw that the size was wrong, but she refrained from complaining because the queue was long.

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