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1 the old
(old people: hospitals for the old.) de ældre* * *(old people: hospitals for the old.) de ældre -
2 The Old Lady
Finansjargon for Bank of England. -
3 The Old Church Bell
Den gamle kirkeklokke [Hans Christian Andersen] -
4 The Old Lady
Finansjargon for Bank of England. -
5 old
[əuld]1) (advanced in age: an old man; He is too old to live alone.) gammel2) (having a certain age: He is thirty years old.) gammel3) (having existed for a long time: an old building; Those trees are very old.) gammel4) (no longer useful: She threw away the old shoes.) gammel5) (belonging to times long ago: old civilizations like that of Greece.) gammel•- old age- old boy/girl
- old-fashioned
- old hand
- old maid
- the old* * *[əuld]1) (advanced in age: an old man; He is too old to live alone.) gammel2) (having a certain age: He is thirty years old.) gammel3) (having existed for a long time: an old building; Those trees are very old.) gammel4) (no longer useful: She threw away the old shoes.) gammel5) (belonging to times long ago: old civilizations like that of Greece.) gammel•- old age- old boy/girl
- old-fashioned
- old hand
- old maid
- the old -
6 old age
(the later part of a person's life: He wrote most of his poems in his old age.) alderdom* * *(the later part of a person's life: He wrote most of his poems in his old age.) alderdom -
7 Old Testament
(the two main parts of the Bible.) Gamle Testamente; Nye Testamente* * *(the two main parts of the Bible.) Gamle Testamente; Nye Testamente -
8 old boy/girl
(a former pupil (of a school): The new prime minister is an old boy of our school.) gammel elev* * *(a former pupil (of a school): The new prime minister is an old boy of our school.) gammel elev -
9 the aged
['ei‹id] (old people: care for the aged.) de ældre; de gamle* * *['ei‹id] (old people: care for the aged.) de ældre; de gamle -
10 the elderly
(people who are (rather) old: It is important for the elderly to take some exercise.) de ældre* * *(people who are (rather) old: It is important for the elderly to take some exercise.) de ældre -
11 old maid
(an unmarried woman who is past the usual age of marriage.) pebermø* * *(an unmarried woman who is past the usual age of marriage.) pebermø -
12 ripe (old) age
(a very old age: He lived to the ripe (old) age of ninety-five.) høj alder* * *(a very old age: He lived to the ripe (old) age of ninety-five.) høj alder -
13 ripe (old) age
(a very old age: He lived to the ripe (old) age of ninety-five.) høj alder* * *(a very old age: He lived to the ripe (old) age of ninety-five.) høj alder -
14 do the trick
(to do or be what is necessary: I need a piece of paper. This old envelope will do the trick!) klare sagen* * *(to do or be what is necessary: I need a piece of paper. This old envelope will do the trick!) klare sagen -
15 get etc long in the tooth
((of a person or animal) to be, become etc, old: I'm getting a bit long in the tooth to climb mountains.) blive halvgammel* * *((of a person or animal) to be, become etc, old: I'm getting a bit long in the tooth to climb mountains.) blive halvgammel -
16 heart failure
(the sudden stopping of the heart's beating: the old man died of heart failure.) hjertestop; hjertelammelse* * *(the sudden stopping of the heart's beating: the old man died of heart failure.) hjertestop; hjertelammelse -
17 Bible
1) ((with the) the sacred writings of the Christian Church, consisting of the Old and New Testaments.) Bibelen2) (the Jewish Scriptures (the Old Testament).) Det gamle Testamente•- biblical* * *1) ((with the) the sacred writings of the Christian Church, consisting of the Old and New Testaments.) Bibelen2) (the Jewish Scriptures (the Old Testament).) Det gamle Testamente•- biblical -
18 scrap
I 1. [skræp] noun1) (a small piece or fragment: a scrap of paper.) stump2) ((usually in plural) a piece of food left over after a meal: They gave the scraps to the dog.) madrest3) (waste articles that are only valuable for the material they contain: The old car was sold as scrap; ( also adjective) scrap metal.) skrot; skrot-4) (a picture etc for sticking into a scrapbook.) scrap2. verb(to discard: They scapped the old television set; She decided to scrap the whole plan.) skrotte; kassere- scrappy- scrappily
- scrappiness
- scrapbook
- scrap heap II 1. [skræp] noun(a fight: He tore his jacket in a scrap with another boy.) slagsmål2. verb(to fight: The dogs were scrapping over a bone.) slås* * *I 1. [skræp] noun1) (a small piece or fragment: a scrap of paper.) stump2) ((usually in plural) a piece of food left over after a meal: They gave the scraps to the dog.) madrest3) (waste articles that are only valuable for the material they contain: The old car was sold as scrap; ( also adjective) scrap metal.) skrot; skrot-4) (a picture etc for sticking into a scrapbook.) scrap2. verb(to discard: They scapped the old television set; She decided to scrap the whole plan.) skrotte; kassere- scrappy- scrappily
- scrappiness
- scrapbook
- scrap heap II 1. [skræp] noun(a fight: He tore his jacket in a scrap with another boy.) slagsmål2. verb(to fight: The dogs were scrapping over a bone.) slås -
19 crook
[kruk] 1. noun1) (a (shepherd's or bishop's) stick, bent at the end.) hyrdestav; bispestav2) (a criminal: The two crooks stole the old woman's jewels.) forbryder; slyngel3) (the inside of the bend (of one's arm at the elbow): She held the puppy in the crook of her arm.) armkrog2. verb(to bend (especially one's finger) into the shape of a hook: She crooked her finger to beckon him.) bøje; krumme- crooked- crookedly
- crookedness* * *[kruk] 1. noun1) (a (shepherd's or bishop's) stick, bent at the end.) hyrdestav; bispestav2) (a criminal: The two crooks stole the old woman's jewels.) forbryder; slyngel3) (the inside of the bend (of one's arm at the elbow): She held the puppy in the crook of her arm.) armkrog2. verb(to bend (especially one's finger) into the shape of a hook: She crooked her finger to beckon him.) bøje; krumme- crooked- crookedly
- crookedness -
20 relieve
[-v]1) (to lessen or stop (pain, worry etc): The doctor gave him some drugs to relieve the pain; to relieve the hardship of the refugees.) lindre; fjerne2) (to take over a job or task from: You guard the door first, and I'll relieve you in two hours.) afløse3) (to dismiss (a person) from his job or position: He was relieved of his post/duties.) frigøre4) (to take (something heavy, difficult etc) from someone: May I relieve you of that heavy case?; The new gardener relieved the old man of the burden of cutting the grass.) skille af med; aflaste5) (to come to the help of (a town etc which is under siege or attack).) befri* * *[-v]1) (to lessen or stop (pain, worry etc): The doctor gave him some drugs to relieve the pain; to relieve the hardship of the refugees.) lindre; fjerne2) (to take over a job or task from: You guard the door first, and I'll relieve you in two hours.) afløse3) (to dismiss (a person) from his job or position: He was relieved of his post/duties.) frigøre4) (to take (something heavy, difficult etc) from someone: May I relieve you of that heavy case?; The new gardener relieved the old man of the burden of cutting the grass.) skille af med; aflaste5) (to come to the help of (a town etc which is under siege or attack).) befri
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