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  • 1 tendency

    plural - tendencies; noun (likelihood; inclination: He has a tendency to forget things.) tendens; tilbøjelighed
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    plural - tendencies; noun (likelihood; inclination: He has a tendency to forget things.) tendens; tilbøjelighed

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  • 2 tendency

    tendens {fk}

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  • 3 be inclined to

    1) (to have a tendency to (do something): He is inclined to be a bit lazy.) være tilbøjelig til
    2) (to have a slight desire to (do something): I am inclined to accept their invitation.) have lyst til
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    1) (to have a tendency to (do something): He is inclined to be a bit lazy.) være tilbøjelig til
    2) (to have a slight desire to (do something): I am inclined to accept their invitation.) have lyst til

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  • 4 escapism

    noun (the tendency to escape from unpleasant reality into day-dreams etc.) eskapisme; virkelighedsflugt
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    noun (the tendency to escape from unpleasant reality into day-dreams etc.) eskapisme; virkelighedsflugt

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  • 5 fancy

    ['fænsi] 1. plural - fancies; noun
    1) (a sudden (often unexpected) liking or desire: The child had many peculiar fancies.) grille; indfald
    2) (the power of the mind to imagine things: She had a tendency to indulge in flights of fancy.) fantasi; indbildning
    3) (something imagined: He had a sudden fancy that he could see Spring approaching.) forestilling; indbildning
    2. adjective
    (decorated; not plain: fancy cakes.) dekoreret; kunstfærdig
    3. verb
    1) (to like the idea of having or doing something: I fancy a cup of tea.) kunne tænke sig; have lyst til
    2) (to think or have a certain feeling or impression (that): I fancied (that) you were angry.) forestille sig
    3) (to have strong sexual interest in (a person): He fancies her a lot.) være varm på
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    - fancifully
    - fancy dress
    - take a fancy to
    - take one's fancy
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    ['fænsi] 1. plural - fancies; noun
    1) (a sudden (often unexpected) liking or desire: The child had many peculiar fancies.) grille; indfald
    2) (the power of the mind to imagine things: She had a tendency to indulge in flights of fancy.) fantasi; indbildning
    3) (something imagined: He had a sudden fancy that he could see Spring approaching.) forestilling; indbildning
    2. adjective
    (decorated; not plain: fancy cakes.) dekoreret; kunstfærdig
    3. verb
    1) (to like the idea of having or doing something: I fancy a cup of tea.) kunne tænke sig; have lyst til
    2) (to think or have a certain feeling or impression (that): I fancied (that) you were angry.) forestille sig
    3) (to have strong sexual interest in (a person): He fancies her a lot.) være varm på
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    - fancifully
    - fancy dress
    - take a fancy to
    - take one's fancy

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  • 6 habit

    ['hæbit]
    1) (something which a person does usually or regularly: the habit of going for a walk before bed; an irritating habit of interrupting.) vane
    2) (a tendency to do the same things that one has always done: I did it out of habit.) sædvane; vane
    3) (clothes: a monk's habit.) ordensdragt
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    - habitually
    - from force of habit
    - get someone into
    - get into
    - out of the habit of
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    ['hæbit]
    1) (something which a person does usually or regularly: the habit of going for a walk before bed; an irritating habit of interrupting.) vane
    2) (a tendency to do the same things that one has always done: I did it out of habit.) sædvane; vane
    3) (clothes: a monk's habit.) ordensdragt
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    - habitually
    - from force of habit
    - get someone into
    - get into
    - out of the habit of

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  • 7 hesitancy

    noun (the tendency to hesitate.) tøven; usikkerhed
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    noun (the tendency to hesitate.) tøven; usikkerhed

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  • 8 inclination

    [inklə'neiʃən]
    1) (a tendency or slight desire to do something: Has he any inclinations towards engineering?; I felt an inclination to hit him.) tilbøjelighed; lyst
    2) ((an act of) bowing (the head etc).) bøjning
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    [inklə'neiʃən]
    1) (a tendency or slight desire to do something: Has he any inclinations towards engineering?; I felt an inclination to hit him.) tilbøjelighed; lyst
    2) ((an act of) bowing (the head etc).) bøjning

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  • 9 instinct

    ['instiŋkt]
    (a natural tendency to behave or react in a particular way, without thinking and without having been taught: As winter approaches, swallows fly south from Britain by instinct; He has an instinct for saying the right thing.) instinkt
    - instinctively
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    ['instiŋkt]
    (a natural tendency to behave or react in a particular way, without thinking and without having been taught: As winter approaches, swallows fly south from Britain by instinct; He has an instinct for saying the right thing.) instinkt
    - instinctively

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  • 10 movement

    1) ((an act of) changing position or going from one point to another: The animal turned sideways with a swift movement.) bevægelse
    2) (activity: In this play there is a lot of discussion but not much movement.) bevægelse
    3) (the art of moving gracefully or expressively: She teaches movement and drama.) bevægelse
    4) (an organization or association: the Scout movement.) bevægelse: -bevægelse
    5) (the moving parts of a watch, clock etc.) bevægelig del
    6) (a section of a large-scale piece of music: the third movement of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony.) sats
    7) (a general tendency towards a habit, point of view etc: There's a movement towards simple designs in clothing these days.) bevægelse
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    1) ((an act of) changing position or going from one point to another: The animal turned sideways with a swift movement.) bevægelse
    2) (activity: In this play there is a lot of discussion but not much movement.) bevægelse
    3) (the art of moving gracefully or expressively: She teaches movement and drama.) bevægelse
    4) (an organization or association: the Scout movement.) bevægelse: -bevægelse
    5) (the moving parts of a watch, clock etc.) bevægelig del
    6) (a section of a large-scale piece of music: the third movement of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony.) sats
    7) (a general tendency towards a habit, point of view etc: There's a movement towards simple designs in clothing these days.) bevægelse

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  • 11 strain

    I 1. [strein] verb
    1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) presse; strække (sig)
    2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) forstrække; anstrenge
    3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) strække; stille krav til
    4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) filtrere
    2. noun
    1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) belastning
    2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) belastning; pres
    3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) forstrækning
    4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) belastning
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    - strainer
    - strain off     II [strein] noun
    1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) type; race
    2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) islæt
    3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) toner
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    I 1. [strein] verb
    1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) presse; strække (sig)
    2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) forstrække; anstrenge
    3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) strække; stille krav til
    4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) filtrere
    2. noun
    1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) belastning
    2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) belastning; pres
    3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) forstrækning
    4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) belastning
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    - strainer
    - strain off     II [strein] noun
    1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) type; race
    2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) islæt
    3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) toner

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  • 12 stray

    [strei] 1. verb
    (to wander, especially from the right path, place etc: The shepherd went to search for some sheep that had strayed; to stray from the point.) forvilde sig
    2. noun
    (a cat, dog etc that has strayed and has no home.) omstrejfende dyr; herreløst dyr
    3. adjective
    1) (wandering or lost: stray cats and dogs.) omstrejfende; herreløs
    2) (occasional, or not part of a general group or tendency: The sky was clear except for one or two stray clouds.) spredt
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    [strei] 1. verb
    (to wander, especially from the right path, place etc: The shepherd went to search for some sheep that had strayed; to stray from the point.) forvilde sig
    2. noun
    (a cat, dog etc that has strayed and has no home.) omstrejfende dyr; herreløst dyr
    3. adjective
    1) (wandering or lost: stray cats and dogs.) omstrejfende; herreløs
    2) (occasional, or not part of a general group or tendency: The sky was clear except for one or two stray clouds.) spredt

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  • 13 temper

    ['tempə] 1. noun
    1) (a state of mind; a mood or humour: He's in a bad temper.) humør
    2) (a tendency to become (unpleasant when) angry: He has a terrible temper.) temperament
    3) (a state of anger: She's in a temper.) vred
    2. verb
    1) (to bring metal to the right degree of hardness by heating and cooling: The steel must be carefully tempered.) hærde
    2) (to soften or make less severe: One must try to temper justice with mercy.) mildne
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    - keep one's temper
    - lose one's temper
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    ['tempə] 1. noun
    1) (a state of mind; a mood or humour: He's in a bad temper.) humør
    2) (a tendency to become (unpleasant when) angry: He has a terrible temper.) temperament
    3) (a state of anger: She's in a temper.) vred
    2. verb
    1) (to bring metal to the right degree of hardness by heating and cooling: The steel must be carefully tempered.) hærde
    2) (to soften or make less severe: One must try to temper justice with mercy.) mildne
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    - keep one's temper
    - lose one's temper

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  • 14 tend

    I [tend] verb
    (to take care of; to look after: A shepherd tends his sheep.) vogte; passe på
    II [tend] verb
    1) (to be likely (to do something); to do (something) frequently: Plants tend to die in hot weather; He tends to get angry.) være tilbøjelig
    2) (to move, lean or slope in a certain direction: This bicycle tends to(wards) the left.) hælde til
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    I [tend] verb
    (to take care of; to look after: A shepherd tends his sheep.) vogte; passe på
    II [tend] verb
    1) (to be likely (to do something); to do (something) frequently: Plants tend to die in hot weather; He tends to get angry.) være tilbøjelig
    2) (to move, lean or slope in a certain direction: This bicycle tends to(wards) the left.) hælde til
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  • 15 tendencies

    plural; see tendency
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    plural; see tendency

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  • 16 the herd instinct

    (the tendency to behave, think etc like everyone else.) flokmentalitet
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    (the tendency to behave, think etc like everyone else.) flokmentalitet

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  • 17 trend

    [trend]
    (a general direction or tendency: She follows all the latest trends in fashion; an upward trend in share prices.) mode; tendens
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    [trend]
    (a general direction or tendency: She follows all the latest trends in fashion; an upward trend in share prices.) mode; tendens

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  • tendency — ► NOUN (pl. tendencies) 1) an inclination towards a particular characteristic or type of behaviour. 2) a group within a larger political party or movement …   English terms dictionary

  • Tendency — The word tendency is often used by left wing groups for an organized unit or political faction within the group. It may also refer to:* Bleeding tendency * Central tendency * Debs Tendency * Direct Action Tendency * Fist and Rose Tendency *… …   Wikipedia

  • tendency */*/ — UK [ˈtendənsɪ] / US noun [countable] Word forms tendency : singular tendency plural tendencies Get it right: tendency: When a verb comes after tendency, use the pattern tendency to do something (not tendency of doing something ): Wrong: …the… …   English dictionary

  • tendency — ten|den|cy W3S3 [ˈtendənsi] n plural tendencies [Date: 1600 1700; : Medieval Latin; Origin: tendentia, from Latin tendere; TEND] 1.) if someone or something has a tendency to do or become a particular thing, they are likely to do or become it a… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • tendency — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ clear, great, marked, pronounced, strong ▪ slight ▪ greater, growing, increased …   Collocations dictionary

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