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41 presume
[prə'zju:m]1) (to believe that something is true without proof; to take for granted: When I found the room empty, I presumed that you had gone home; `Has he gone?' `I presume so.') formode2) (to be bold enough (to act without the right, knowledge etc to do so): I wouldn't presume to advise someone as clever as you.) vove•- presumption
- presumptuous
- presumptuousness* * *[prə'zju:m]1) (to believe that something is true without proof; to take for granted: When I found the room empty, I presumed that you had gone home; `Has he gone?' `I presume so.') formode2) (to be bold enough (to act without the right, knowledge etc to do so): I wouldn't presume to advise someone as clever as you.) vove•- presumption
- presumptuous
- presumptuousness -
42 quiet
1. adjective1) (not making very much, or any, noise; without very much, or any, noise: Tell the children to be quiet; It's very quiet out in the country; a quiet person.) stille2) (free from worry, excitement etc: I live a very quiet life.) stille3) (without much movement or activity; not busy: We'll have a quiet afternoon watching television.) stille4) ((of colours) not bright.) dæmpet2. noun(a state, atmosphere, period of time etc which is quiet: In the quiet of the night; All I want is peace and quiet.) stilhed; ro3. verb((especially American: often with down) to quieten.) berolige; falde til ro- quieten- quietly
- quietness
- keep quiet about
- on the quiet* * *1. adjective1) (not making very much, or any, noise; without very much, or any, noise: Tell the children to be quiet; It's very quiet out in the country; a quiet person.) stille2) (free from worry, excitement etc: I live a very quiet life.) stille3) (without much movement or activity; not busy: We'll have a quiet afternoon watching television.) stille4) ((of colours) not bright.) dæmpet2. noun(a state, atmosphere, period of time etc which is quiet: In the quiet of the night; All I want is peace and quiet.) stilhed; ro3. verb((especially American: often with down) to quieten.) berolige; falde til ro- quieten- quietly
- quietness
- keep quiet about
- on the quiet -
43 sketch
[ske ] 1. noun1) (a rough plan, drawing or painting: He made several sketches before starting the portrait.) skitse2) (a short (written or spoken) account without many details: The book began with a sketch of the author's life.) rids3) (a short play, dramatic scene etc: a comic sketch.) sketch2. verb1) (to draw, describe, or plan without completing the details.) skitsere2) (to make rough drawings, paintings etc: She sketches as a hobby.) tegne skitse•- sketchy- sketchily
- sketchiness
- sketch-book* * *[ske ] 1. noun1) (a rough plan, drawing or painting: He made several sketches before starting the portrait.) skitse2) (a short (written or spoken) account without many details: The book began with a sketch of the author's life.) rids3) (a short play, dramatic scene etc: a comic sketch.) sketch2. verb1) (to draw, describe, or plan without completing the details.) skitsere2) (to make rough drawings, paintings etc: She sketches as a hobby.) tegne skitse•- sketchy- sketchily
- sketchiness
- sketch-book -
44 so
[səu] 1. adverb1) ((used in several types of sentence to express degree) to this extent, or to such an extent: `The snake was about so long,' he said, holding his hands about a metre apart; Don't get so worried!; She was so pleased with his progress in school that she bought him a new bicycle; They couldn't all get into the room, there were so many of them; He departed without so much as (= without even) a goodbye; You've been so (= very) kind to me!; Thank you so much!) så2) ((used to express manner) in this/that way: As you hope to be treated by others, so you must treat them; He likes everything to be (arranged) just so (= in one particular and precise way); It so happens that I have to go to an important meeting tonight.) sådan; således3) ((used in place of a word, phrase etc previously used, or something previously stated) as already indicated: `Are you really leaving your job?' `Yes, I've already told you / said so'; `Is she arriving tomorrow?' `Yes, I hope so'; If you haven't read the notice, please do so now; `Is that so (= true)?' `Yes, it's really so'; `Was your father angry?' `Yes, even more so than I was expecting - in fact, so much so that he refused to speak to me all day!) det; sådan; så at4) (in the same way; also: `I hope we'll meet again.' `So do I.'; She has a lot of money and so has her husband.) det samme; også5) ((used to express agreement or confirmation) indeed: `You said you were going shopping today.' `So I did, but I've changed my mind.'; `You'll need this book tomorrow, won't you?' `So I will.') det2. conjunction((and) therefore: John had a bad cold, so I took him to the doctor; `So you think you'd like this job, then?' `Yes.'; And so they got married and lived happily ever after.) derfor; så- so-so
- and so on/forth
- or so
- so as to
- so far
- so good
- so that
- so to say/speak* * *[səu] 1. adverb1) ((used in several types of sentence to express degree) to this extent, or to such an extent: `The snake was about so long,' he said, holding his hands about a metre apart; Don't get so worried!; She was so pleased with his progress in school that she bought him a new bicycle; They couldn't all get into the room, there were so many of them; He departed without so much as (= without even) a goodbye; You've been so (= very) kind to me!; Thank you so much!) så2) ((used to express manner) in this/that way: As you hope to be treated by others, so you must treat them; He likes everything to be (arranged) just so (= in one particular and precise way); It so happens that I have to go to an important meeting tonight.) sådan; således3) ((used in place of a word, phrase etc previously used, or something previously stated) as already indicated: `Are you really leaving your job?' `Yes, I've already told you / said so'; `Is she arriving tomorrow?' `Yes, I hope so'; If you haven't read the notice, please do so now; `Is that so (= true)?' `Yes, it's really so'; `Was your father angry?' `Yes, even more so than I was expecting - in fact, so much so that he refused to speak to me all day!) det; sådan; så at4) (in the same way; also: `I hope we'll meet again.' `So do I.'; She has a lot of money and so has her husband.) det samme; også5) ((used to express agreement or confirmation) indeed: `You said you were going shopping today.' `So I did, but I've changed my mind.'; `You'll need this book tomorrow, won't you?' `So I will.') det2. conjunction((and) therefore: John had a bad cold, so I took him to the doctor; `So you think you'd like this job, then?' `Yes.'; And so they got married and lived happily ever after.) derfor; så- so-so
- and so on/forth
- or so
- so as to
- so far
- so good
- so that
- so to say/speak -
45 abandoned
1) (shameless: an abandoned young woman.) løsagtig; skamløs2) (having been left without any intention of returning to or reclaiming: The police found the abandoned car.) efterladt; forladt* * *1) (shameless: an abandoned young woman.) løsagtig; skamløs2) (having been left without any intention of returning to or reclaiming: The police found the abandoned car.) efterladt; forladt -
46 absenteeism
-
47 afford
[ə'fo:d]1) ((usually with can, could) to be able to spend money, time etc on or for something: I can't afford (to buy) a new car.) have råd til2) ((usually with can, could) to be able to do (something) without causing oneself trouble, difficulty etc: She can't afford to be rude to her employer no matter how rude he is to her.) tillade sig* * *[ə'fo:d]1) ((usually with can, could) to be able to spend money, time etc on or for something: I can't afford (to buy) a new car.) have råd til2) ((usually with can, could) to be able to do (something) without causing oneself trouble, difficulty etc: She can't afford to be rude to her employer no matter how rude he is to her.) tillade sig -
48 aimless
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49 airless
1) ((of weather) still and windless: It was a hot, airless night.) vindstille; trykkende2) ((of a room etc) stuffy and without fresh air.) indelukket; med dårlig luft* * *1) ((of weather) still and windless: It was a hot, airless night.) vindstille; trykkende2) ((of a room etc) stuffy and without fresh air.) indelukket; med dårlig luft -
50 allege
[ə'le‹](to say, especially in making a legal statement, without giving proof: He alleged that I had been with the accused on the night of the murder.) hævde; påstå* * *[ə'le‹](to say, especially in making a legal statement, without giving proof: He alleged that I had been with the accused on the night of the murder.) hævde; påstå -
51 amateur
['æmətə, ]( American[) - ər] 1. noun1) (a person who takes part in a sport etc without being paid for it: The tennis tournament was open only to amateurs.) amatør2) (someone who does something for the love of it and not for money: For an amateur, he was quite a good photographer.) amatør2. adjectivean amateur golfer; amateur photography.) amatør-* * *['æmətə, ]( American[) - ər] 1. noun1) (a person who takes part in a sport etc without being paid for it: The tennis tournament was open only to amateurs.) amatør2) (someone who does something for the love of it and not for money: For an amateur, he was quite a good photographer.) amatør2. adjectivean amateur golfer; amateur photography.) amatør- -
52 amble
['æmbl](to walk without hurrying: We were ambling along enjoying the scenery.) slentre* * *['æmbl](to walk without hurrying: We were ambling along enjoying the scenery.) slentre -
53 anonymous
[ə'nonəməs](without the name of the author, giver etc being known or given: The donor wished to remain anonymous; an anonymous poem.) anonym; ukendt- anonymity* * *[ə'nonəməs](without the name of the author, giver etc being known or given: The donor wished to remain anonymous; an anonymous poem.) anonym; ukendt- anonymity -
54 anthracite
(a kind of very hard coal that burns almost without any smoke or flames.) antrasit* * *(a kind of very hard coal that burns almost without any smoke or flames.) antrasit -
55 arbitrary
(not decided by rules or laws but by a person's own opinion: He made a rather arbitrary decision to close the local cinema without consulting other people.) vilkårlig; arbitrær* * *(not decided by rules or laws but by a person's own opinion: He made a rather arbitrary decision to close the local cinema without consulting other people.) vilkårlig; arbitrær -
56 austere
[o:'stiə](severely simple and plain; without luxuries or unnecessary expenditure: an austere way of life.) enkel; beskeden* * *[o:'stiə](severely simple and plain; without luxuries or unnecessary expenditure: an austere way of life.) enkel; beskeden -
57 automatic
1. adjective1) ((of a machine etc) working by itself: an automatic washing-machine.) automatisk2) ((of an action) without thinking: an automatic response.) automatisk2. noun(a self-loading gun: He has two automatics and a rifle.) automatpistol/-riffel- automatically
- automation
- automaton* * *1. adjective1) ((of a machine etc) working by itself: an automatic washing-machine.) automatisk2) ((of an action) without thinking: an automatic response.) automatisk2. noun(a self-loading gun: He has two automatics and a rifle.) automatpistol/-riffel- automatically
- automation
- automaton -
58 backward
['bækwəd]1) (aimed or directed backwards: He left without a backward glance.) bagudrettet; uden at se sig tilbage2) (less advanced in mind or body than is normal for one's age: a backward child.) tilbagestående; sent udviklet3) (late in developing a modern culture, mechanization etc: That part of Britain is still very backward; the backward peoples of the world.) underudviklet•- backwards
- backwards and forwards
- bend/fall over backwards* * *['bækwəd]1) (aimed or directed backwards: He left without a backward glance.) bagudrettet; uden at se sig tilbage2) (less advanced in mind or body than is normal for one's age: a backward child.) tilbagestående; sent udviklet3) (late in developing a modern culture, mechanization etc: That part of Britain is still very backward; the backward peoples of the world.) underudviklet•- backwards
- backwards and forwards
- bend/fall over backwards -
59 bald
[bo:ld]1) ((of people) with little or no hair on the head: a bald head; He is going bald (= becoming bald).) skaldet2) ((of birds, animals) without feathers, fur etc: a bald patch on the dog's back.) skaldet3) (bare or plain: a bald statement of the facts.) utilsløret•- baldness- balding
- baldly* * *[bo:ld]1) ((of people) with little or no hair on the head: a bald head; He is going bald (= becoming bald).) skaldet2) ((of birds, animals) without feathers, fur etc: a bald patch on the dog's back.) skaldet3) (bare or plain: a bald statement of the facts.) utilsløret•- baldness- balding
- baldly -
60 bare
[beə] 1. adjective1) (uncovered or naked: bare skin; bare floors.) nøgen; bar2) (empty: bare shelves.) tom, nøgen3) (of trees etc, without leaves.) nøgen4) (worn thin: The carpet is a bit bare.) slidt5) (basic; essential: the bare necessities of life.) basal; grundlæggende2. verb(to uncover: The dog bared its teeth in anger.) afsløre; blotlægge; vise tænder- barely- bareness
- bareback
- barefaced
- barefooted
- barefoot
- bareheaded* * *[beə] 1. adjective1) (uncovered or naked: bare skin; bare floors.) nøgen; bar2) (empty: bare shelves.) tom, nøgen3) (of trees etc, without leaves.) nøgen4) (worn thin: The carpet is a bit bare.) slidt5) (basic; essential: the bare necessities of life.) basal; grundlæggende2. verb(to uncover: The dog bared its teeth in anger.) afsløre; blotlægge; vise tænder- barely- bareness
- bareback
- barefaced
- barefooted
- barefoot
- bareheaded
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