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1 instead
[in'sted](as a substitute; in place of something or someone: I don't like coffee. Could I please have tea instead?) i stedet* * *[in'sted](as a substitute; in place of something or someone: I don't like coffee. Could I please have tea instead?) i stedet -
2 instead of
(in place of: Please take me instead of him; You should have been working instead of watching television.) i stedet for* * *(in place of: Please take me instead of him; You should have been working instead of watching television.) i stedet for -
3 instead
i stedet -
4 in place of
(instead of: We advise discussion in place of argument; John couldn't go, so I went in his place.) i stedet for* * *(instead of: We advise discussion in place of argument; John couldn't go, so I went in his place.) i stedet for -
5 mark
1. noun1) ((also Deutsche Mark, Deutschmark) the standard unit of German currency before the euro.) D-mark2) (a point given as a reward for good work etc: She got good marks in the exam.) karakter3) (a stain: That spilt coffee has left a mark on the carpet.) plet; mærke4) (a sign used as a guide to position etc: There's a mark on the map showing where the church is.) tegn5) (a cross or other sign used instead of a signature: He couldn't sign his name, so he made his mark instead.) mærke6) (an indication or sign of a particular thing: a mark of respect.) tegn; bevis2. verb1) (to put a mark or stain on, or to become marked or stained: Every pupil's coat must be marked with his name; That coffee has marked the tablecloth; This white material marks easily.) mærke; plette2) (to give marks to (a piece of work): I have forty exam-papers to mark tonight.) rette3) (to show; to be a sign of: X marks the spot where the treasure is buried.) markere4) (to note: Mark it down in your notebook.) notere5) ((in football etc) to keep close to (an opponent) so as to prevent his getting the ball: Your job is to mark the centre-forward.) dække op•- marked- markedly
- marker
- marksman
- marksmanship
- leave/make one's mark
- mark out
- mark time* * *1. noun1) ((also Deutsche Mark, Deutschmark) the standard unit of German currency before the euro.) D-mark2) (a point given as a reward for good work etc: She got good marks in the exam.) karakter3) (a stain: That spilt coffee has left a mark on the carpet.) plet; mærke4) (a sign used as a guide to position etc: There's a mark on the map showing where the church is.) tegn5) (a cross or other sign used instead of a signature: He couldn't sign his name, so he made his mark instead.) mærke6) (an indication or sign of a particular thing: a mark of respect.) tegn; bevis2. verb1) (to put a mark or stain on, or to become marked or stained: Every pupil's coat must be marked with his name; That coffee has marked the tablecloth; This white material marks easily.) mærke; plette2) (to give marks to (a piece of work): I have forty exam-papers to mark tonight.) rette3) (to show; to be a sign of: X marks the spot where the treasure is buried.) markere4) (to note: Mark it down in your notebook.) notere5) ((in football etc) to keep close to (an opponent) so as to prevent his getting the ball: Your job is to mark the centre-forward.) dække op•- marked- markedly
- marker
- marksman
- marksmanship
- leave/make one's mark
- mark out
- mark time -
6 (on the one hand) ... on the other hand
(an expression used to introduce two opposing parts of an argument etc: (On the one hand) we could stay and help you, but on the other hand, it might be better if we went to help him instead.) på den ene side og på den anden side* * *(an expression used to introduce two opposing parts of an argument etc: (On the one hand) we could stay and help you, but on the other hand, it might be better if we went to help him instead.) på den ene side og på den anden sideEnglish-Danish dictionary > (on the one hand) ... on the other hand
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7 account
1) (an arrangement by which a person keeps his money in a bank: I have (opened) an account with the local bank.) konto2) (a statement of money owing: Send me an account.) afregning3) (a description or explanation (of something that has happened): a full account of his holiday.) beretning4) (an arrangement by which a person makes a regular (eg monthly) payment instead of paying at the time of buying: I have an account at Smiths.) konto; afdragsordning5) ((usually in plural) a record of money received and spent: You must keep your accounts in order; ( also adjective) an account book.) regnskab; regnskabs-•- accountant
- account for
- on account of
- on my/his etc account
- on my/his account
- on no account
- take something into account
- take into account
- take account of something
- take account of* * *1) (an arrangement by which a person keeps his money in a bank: I have (opened) an account with the local bank.) konto2) (a statement of money owing: Send me an account.) afregning3) (a description or explanation (of something that has happened): a full account of his holiday.) beretning4) (an arrangement by which a person makes a regular (eg monthly) payment instead of paying at the time of buying: I have an account at Smiths.) konto; afdragsordning5) ((usually in plural) a record of money received and spent: You must keep your accounts in order; ( also adjective) an account book.) regnskab; regnskabs-•- accountant
- account for
- on account of
- on my/his etc account
- on my/his account
- on no account
- take something into account
- take into account
- take account of something
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8 and
[ənd, ænd]1) (joining two statements, pieces of information etc: I opened the door and went inside; The hat was blue and red; a mother and child.) og2) (in addition to: 2 and 2 makes 4.) og; plus3) (as a result of which: Try hard and you will succeed.) og4) (used instead of `to' with a verb: Do try and come!)* * *[ənd, ænd]1) (joining two statements, pieces of information etc: I opened the door and went inside; The hat was blue and red; a mother and child.) og2) (in addition to: 2 and 2 makes 4.) og; plus3) (as a result of which: Try hard and you will succeed.) og4) (used instead of `to' with a verb: Do try and come!) -
9 anon
[ə'non](short for anonymous, when used instead of the name of the author of a poem etc.)* * *[ə'non](short for anonymous, when used instead of the name of the author of a poem etc.) -
10 box number
(a number used eg in a newspaper advertisement instead of a full address.) (post-)boksnummer; billetmærke* * *(a number used eg in a newspaper advertisement instead of a full address.) (post-)boksnummer; billetmærke -
11 contact lens
(a small plastic lens on the eyeball worn, instead of spectacles, to improve sight.) kontaktlinse* * *(a small plastic lens on the eyeball worn, instead of spectacles, to improve sight.) kontaktlinse -
12 cravat
[krə'væt](a kind of scarf worn instead of a tie round the neck.) kravat; halstørklæde* * *[krə'væt](a kind of scarf worn instead of a tie round the neck.) kravat; halstørklæde -
13 digital clock/watch
(a clock or watch which shows the time in numbers instead of on a dial.) digitalur* * *(a clock or watch which shows the time in numbers instead of on a dial.) digitalur -
14 duvet
['du:vei]((also downie®) a type of quilt stuffed with feathers, down etc, used on a bed instead of blankets.) dundyne; dyne* * *['du:vei]((also downie®) a type of quilt stuffed with feathers, down etc, used on a bed instead of blankets.) dundyne; dyne -
15 flea
[fli:](a type of small blood-sucking insect that jumps instead of flying and lives on the bodies of animals or people.) loppe* * *[fli:](a type of small blood-sucking insect that jumps instead of flying and lives on the bodies of animals or people.) loppe -
16 humour
['hju:mə] 1. noun1) (the ability to amuse people; quickness to spot a joke: He has a great sense of humour.) humor2) (the quality of being amusing: the humour of the situation.) humor2. verb(to please (someone) by agreeing with him or doing as he wishes: There is no point in telling him he is wrong - just humour him instead.) føje- humorist- humorous
- humorously
- humorousness
- - humoured* * *['hju:mə] 1. noun1) (the ability to amuse people; quickness to spot a joke: He has a great sense of humour.) humor2) (the quality of being amusing: the humour of the situation.) humor2. verb(to please (someone) by agreeing with him or doing as he wishes: There is no point in telling him he is wrong - just humour him instead.) føje- humorist- humorous
- humorously
- humorousness
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17 margarine
(( abbreviation marge) a butter-like substance made mainly from vegetable fats: We use margarine instead of butter.) margarine* * *(( abbreviation marge) a butter-like substance made mainly from vegetable fats: We use margarine instead of butter.) margarine -
18 me
[mi:]((used as the object of a verb or preposition and sometimes instead of I) the word used by a speaker or writer when referring to himself: He hit me; Give that to me; It's me; He can go with John and me.) mig* * *[mi:]((used as the object of a verb or preposition and sometimes instead of I) the word used by a speaker or writer when referring to himself: He hit me; Give that to me; It's me; He can go with John and me.) mig -
19 might
I(-)1) (past tense of may: I thought I might find you here; He might come if you offered him a meal.) kunne; ville måske2) (used instead of `may', eg to make a possibility seem less likely, or a request for permission more polite: He might win if he tries hard; Might I speak to you for a few minutes, please?) kunne; kunne måske3) (used in suggesting that a person is not doing what he should: You might help me clean the car!) kunne godt; burde•- might have
- I might have known II(power or strength: The might of the opposing army was too great for us.) magt; styrke- mighty- mightily
- mightiness* * *I(-)1) (past tense of may: I thought I might find you here; He might come if you offered him a meal.) kunne; ville måske2) (used instead of `may', eg to make a possibility seem less likely, or a request for permission more polite: He might win if he tries hard; Might I speak to you for a few minutes, please?) kunne; kunne måske3) (used in suggesting that a person is not doing what he should: You might help me clean the car!) kunne godt; burde•- might have
- I might have known II(power or strength: The might of the opposing army was too great for us.) magt; styrke- mighty- mightily
- mightiness -
20 nothing doing!
(an expression used to show a strong or emphatic refusal: `Would you like to go to the meeting instead of me?' `Nothing doing!') ikke på nogen måde* * *(an expression used to show a strong or emphatic refusal: `Would you like to go to the meeting instead of me?' `Nothing doing!') ikke på nogen måde
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