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  • 1 dare

    [deə] 1. negative short form - daren't; verb
    1) (to be brave enough (to do something): I daren't go; I don't dare (to) go; He wouldn't dare do a thing like that; Don't you dare say such a thing again!) turde; vove
    2) (to challenge: I dare you to do it.) udfordre
    2. noun
    (a challenge: He went into the lion's cage for a dare.) udfordring
    3. noun
    (boldness: We admired his daring.) dristighed; mod
    4. adjective
    a dare-devil motorcyclist.) frygtløs; dumdristig
    * * *
    [deə] 1. negative short form - daren't; verb
    1) (to be brave enough (to do something): I daren't go; I don't dare (to) go; He wouldn't dare do a thing like that; Don't you dare say such a thing again!) turde; vove
    2) (to challenge: I dare you to do it.) udfordre
    2. noun
    (a challenge: He went into the lion's cage for a dare.) udfordring
    3. noun
    (boldness: We admired his daring.) dristighed; mod
    4. adjective
    a dare-devil motorcyclist.) frygtløs; dumdristig

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  • 2 elbow-room

    noun (space enough for doing something: Get out of my way and give me some elbow-room!) albuerum; handlefrihed
    * * *
    noun (space enough for doing something: Get out of my way and give me some elbow-room!) albuerum; handlefrihed

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  • 3 not have the heart to

    (not to want or be unkind enough to (do something unpleasant): I don't have the heart to tell him that everyone laughed at his suggestions.) ikke have hjerte til; ikke nænne
    * * *
    (not to want or be unkind enough to (do something unpleasant): I don't have the heart to tell him that everyone laughed at his suggestions.) ikke have hjerte til; ikke nænne

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  • 4 screw up one's courage

    (to make oneself brave enough to do something: He screwed up his courage to ask her to marry him.) tage mod til sig
    * * *
    (to make oneself brave enough to do something: He screwed up his courage to ask her to marry him.) tage mod til sig

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  • 5 sucker

    1) ((slang) a person who is easily fooled or is stupid enough to do something: Who is the sucker who bought your car?) fjols
    2) (a person or thing that sucks: Are these insects bloodsuckers?) suger; -suger
    3) (an organ on an animal, eg an octopus, by which it sticks to objects.) sugekop; sugeorgan
    4) (a curved pad or disc (of rubber etc) that can be pressed on to a surface and stick there.) sugekop
    5) (a side shoot coming from the root of a plant.) udløber
    * * *
    1) ((slang) a person who is easily fooled or is stupid enough to do something: Who is the sucker who bought your car?) fjols
    2) (a person or thing that sucks: Are these insects bloodsuckers?) suger; -suger
    3) (an organ on an animal, eg an octopus, by which it sticks to objects.) sugekop; sugeorgan
    4) (a curved pad or disc (of rubber etc) that can be pressed on to a surface and stick there.) sugekop
    5) (a side shoot coming from the root of a plant.) udløber

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  • 6 plan

    1. noun
    1) (an idea of how to do something; a method of doing something: If everyone follows this plan, we will succeed; I have worked out a plan for making a lot of money.) plan
    2) (an intention or arrangement: My plan is to rob a bank and leave the country quickly; What are your plans for tomorrow?) plan
    3) (a drawing, diagram etc showing a building, town etc as if seen from above: These are the plans of/for our new house; a street-plan.) tegning; -tegning
    2. verb
    1) ((sometimes with on) to intend (to do something): We are planning on going to Italy this year; We were planning to go last year but we hadn't enough money; They are planning a trip to Italy.) planlægge
    2) (to decide how something is to be done; to arrange (something): We are planning a party; We'll have to plan very carefully if we are to succeed.) arrangere; planlægge
    3) (to design (a building, town etc): This is the architect who planned the building.) designe; tegne
    - planning
    - go according to plan
    - plan ahead
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (an idea of how to do something; a method of doing something: If everyone follows this plan, we will succeed; I have worked out a plan for making a lot of money.) plan
    2) (an intention or arrangement: My plan is to rob a bank and leave the country quickly; What are your plans for tomorrow?) plan
    3) (a drawing, diagram etc showing a building, town etc as if seen from above: These are the plans of/for our new house; a street-plan.) tegning; -tegning
    2. verb
    1) ((sometimes with on) to intend (to do something): We are planning on going to Italy this year; We were planning to go last year but we hadn't enough money; They are planning a trip to Italy.) planlægge
    2) (to decide how something is to be done; to arrange (something): We are planning a party; We'll have to plan very carefully if we are to succeed.) arrangere; planlægge
    3) (to design (a building, town etc): This is the architect who planned the building.) designe; tegne
    - planning
    - go according to plan
    - plan ahead

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  • 7 cover

    1. verb
    1) (to put or spread something on, over or in front of: They covered (up) the body with a sheet; My shoes are covered in paint.) dække; tildække
    2) (to be enough to pay for: Will 10 dollars cover your expenses?) dække
    3) (to travel: We covered forty miles in one day.) tilbagelægge
    4) (to stretch over a length of time etc: His diary covered three years.) dække
    5) (to protect: Are we covered by your car insurance?) dække
    6) (to report on: I'm covering the race for the local newspaper.) dække
    7) (to point a gun at: I had him covered.) dække
    2. noun
    1) (something which covers, especially a cloth over a table, bed etc: a table-cover; a bed-cover; They replaced the cover on the manhole.) dug; sengetæppe; overtræk; betræk
    2) (something that gives protection or shelter: The soldiers took cover from the enemy gunfire; insurance cover.) dækning; læ
    3) (something that hides: He escaped under cover of darkness.) skjul; ly
    - covering
    - cover-girl
    - cover story
    - cover-up
    * * *
    1. verb
    1) (to put or spread something on, over or in front of: They covered (up) the body with a sheet; My shoes are covered in paint.) dække; tildække
    2) (to be enough to pay for: Will 10 dollars cover your expenses?) dække
    3) (to travel: We covered forty miles in one day.) tilbagelægge
    4) (to stretch over a length of time etc: His diary covered three years.) dække
    5) (to protect: Are we covered by your car insurance?) dække
    6) (to report on: I'm covering the race for the local newspaper.) dække
    7) (to point a gun at: I had him covered.) dække
    2. noun
    1) (something which covers, especially a cloth over a table, bed etc: a table-cover; a bed-cover; They replaced the cover on the manhole.) dug; sengetæppe; overtræk; betræk
    2) (something that gives protection or shelter: The soldiers took cover from the enemy gunfire; insurance cover.) dækning; læ
    3) (something that hides: He escaped under cover of darkness.) skjul; ly
    - covering
    - cover-girl
    - cover story
    - cover-up

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  • 8 fail

    [feil] 1. verb
    1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage (to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) fejle; mislykkes; ikke kunne
    2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) bryde sammen; svigte
    3) (to be insufficient or not enough: His courage failed (him).) svigte
    4) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) dumpe; lade dumpe; ikke bestå
    5) (to disappoint: They did not fail him in their support.) skuffe
    2. preposition
    (if (something) fails or is lacking: Failing his help, we shall have to try something else.) i mangel af
    - without fail
    * * *
    [feil] 1. verb
    1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage (to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) fejle; mislykkes; ikke kunne
    2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) bryde sammen; svigte
    3) (to be insufficient or not enough: His courage failed (him).) svigte
    4) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) dumpe; lade dumpe; ikke bestå
    5) (to disappoint: They did not fail him in their support.) skuffe
    2. preposition
    (if (something) fails or is lacking: Failing his help, we shall have to try something else.) i mangel af
    - without fail

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  • 9 push

    [puʃ] 1. verb
    1) (to press against something, in order to (try to) move it further away: He pushed the door open; She pushed him away; He pushed against the door with his shoulder; The queue can't move any faster, so stop pushing!; I had a good view of the race till someone pushed in front of me.) skubbe; mase sig igennem
    2) (to try to make (someone) do something; to urge on, especially foolishly: She pushed him into applying for the job.) presse
    3) (to sell (drugs) illegally.) pushe
    2. noun
    1) (a movement of pressure against something; a thrust: She gave him a push.) skub
    2) (energy and determination: He has enough push to do well in his job.) skub
    - push-chair
    - pushover
    - be pushed for
    - push around
    - push off
    - push on
    - push over
    * * *
    [puʃ] 1. verb
    1) (to press against something, in order to (try to) move it further away: He pushed the door open; She pushed him away; He pushed against the door with his shoulder; The queue can't move any faster, so stop pushing!; I had a good view of the race till someone pushed in front of me.) skubbe; mase sig igennem
    2) (to try to make (someone) do something; to urge on, especially foolishly: She pushed him into applying for the job.) presse
    3) (to sell (drugs) illegally.) pushe
    2. noun
    1) (a movement of pressure against something; a thrust: She gave him a push.) skub
    2) (energy and determination: He has enough push to do well in his job.) skub
    - push-chair
    - pushover
    - be pushed for
    - push around
    - push off
    - push on
    - push over

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  • 10 should

    [ʃud]
    negative short form - shouldn't; verb
    1) (past tense of shall: I thought I should never see you again.) skulle
    2) (used to state that something ought to happen, be done etc: You should hold your knife in your right hand; You shouldn't have said that.) skulle; burde
    3) (used to state that something is likely to happen etc: If you leave now, you should arrive there by six o'clock.) skulle kunne
    4) (used after certain expressions of sorrow, surprise etc: I'm surprised you should think that.) ville; skulle
    5) (used after if to state a condition: If anything should happen to me, I want you to remember everything I have told you today.) skulle
    6) ((with I or we) used to state that a person wishes something was possible: I should love to go to France (if only I had enough money).) kunne godt tænke
    7) (used to refer to an event etc which is rather surprising: I was just about to get on the bus when who should come along but John, the very person I was going to visit.) skulle
    * * *
    [ʃud]
    negative short form - shouldn't; verb
    1) (past tense of shall: I thought I should never see you again.) skulle
    2) (used to state that something ought to happen, be done etc: You should hold your knife in your right hand; You shouldn't have said that.) skulle; burde
    3) (used to state that something is likely to happen etc: If you leave now, you should arrive there by six o'clock.) skulle kunne
    4) (used after certain expressions of sorrow, surprise etc: I'm surprised you should think that.) ville; skulle
    5) (used after if to state a condition: If anything should happen to me, I want you to remember everything I have told you today.) skulle
    6) ((with I or we) used to state that a person wishes something was possible: I should love to go to France (if only I had enough money).) kunne godt tænke
    7) (used to refer to an event etc which is rather surprising: I was just about to get on the bus when who should come along but John, the very person I was going to visit.) skulle

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  • 11 good

    [ɡud] 1. comparative - better; adjective
    1) (well-behaved; not causing trouble etc: Be good!; She's a good baby.) velopdragen; god; nem
    2) (correct, desirable etc: She was a good wife; good manners; good English.) god
    3) (of high quality: good food/literature; His singing is very good.) god
    4) (skilful; able to do something well: a good doctor; good at tennis; good with children.) god; dygtig
    5) (kind: You've been very good to him; a good father.) god; sød; venlig
    6) (helpful; beneficial: Exercise is good for you.; Cheese is good for you.) god
    7) (pleased, happy etc: I'm in a good mood today.) glad; god
    8) (pleasant; enjoyable: to read a good book; Ice-cream is good to eat.) god; dejlig
    9) (considerable; enough: a good salary; She talked a good deal of nonsense.) god
    10) (suitable: a good man for the job.) god
    11) (sound, fit: good health; good eyesight; a car in good condition.) god
    12) (sensible: Can you think of one good reason for doing that?) god
    13) (showing approval: We've had very good reports about you.) god
    14) (thorough: a good clean.) ordentlig
    15) (healthy or in a positive mood: I don't feel very good this morning.) vel
    2. noun
    1) (advantage or benefit: He worked for the good of the poor; for your own good; What's the good of a broken-down car?) gode; fordel
    2) (goodness: I always try to see the good in people.) det gode
    3. interjection
    (an expression of approval, gladness etc.) godt!; fint!
    4. interjection
    ((also my goodness) an expression of surprise etc.) ih du milde!
    - goody
    - goodbye
    - good-day
    - good evening
    - good-for-nothing
    - good humour
    - good-humoured
    - good-humouredly
    - good-looking
    - good morning
    - good afternoon
    - good-day
    - good evening
    - good night
    - good-natured
    - goodwill
    - good will
    - good works
    - as good as
    - be as good as one's word
    - be up to no good
    - deliver the goods
    - for good
    - for goodness' sake
    - good for
    - good for you
    - him
    - Good Friday
    - good gracious
    - good heavens
    - goodness gracious
    - goodness me
    - good old
    - make good
    - no good
    - put in a good word for
    - take something in good part
    - take in good part
    - thank goodness
    - to the good
    * * *
    [ɡud] 1. comparative - better; adjective
    1) (well-behaved; not causing trouble etc: Be good!; She's a good baby.) velopdragen; god; nem
    2) (correct, desirable etc: She was a good wife; good manners; good English.) god
    3) (of high quality: good food/literature; His singing is very good.) god
    4) (skilful; able to do something well: a good doctor; good at tennis; good with children.) god; dygtig
    5) (kind: You've been very good to him; a good father.) god; sød; venlig
    6) (helpful; beneficial: Exercise is good for you.; Cheese is good for you.) god
    7) (pleased, happy etc: I'm in a good mood today.) glad; god
    8) (pleasant; enjoyable: to read a good book; Ice-cream is good to eat.) god; dejlig
    9) (considerable; enough: a good salary; She talked a good deal of nonsense.) god
    10) (suitable: a good man for the job.) god
    11) (sound, fit: good health; good eyesight; a car in good condition.) god
    12) (sensible: Can you think of one good reason for doing that?) god
    13) (showing approval: We've had very good reports about you.) god
    14) (thorough: a good clean.) ordentlig
    15) (healthy or in a positive mood: I don't feel very good this morning.) vel
    2. noun
    1) (advantage or benefit: He worked for the good of the poor; for your own good; What's the good of a broken-down car?) gode; fordel
    2) (goodness: I always try to see the good in people.) det gode
    3. interjection
    (an expression of approval, gladness etc.) godt!; fint!
    4. interjection
    ((also my goodness) an expression of surprise etc.) ih du milde!
    - goody
    - goodbye
    - good-day
    - good evening
    - good-for-nothing
    - good humour
    - good-humoured
    - good-humouredly
    - good-looking
    - good morning
    - good afternoon
    - good-day
    - good evening
    - good night
    - good-natured
    - goodwill
    - good will
    - good works
    - as good as
    - be as good as one's word
    - be up to no good
    - deliver the goods
    - for good
    - for goodness' sake
    - good for
    - good for you
    - him
    - Good Friday
    - good gracious
    - good heavens
    - goodness gracious
    - goodness me
    - good old
    - make good
    - no good
    - put in a good word for
    - take something in good part
    - take in good part
    - thank goodness
    - to the good

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  • 12 able

    ['eibl]
    1) (having enough strength, knowledge etc to do something: He was able to open the door; He will come if he is able.) i stand til; kunne
    2) (clever and skilful; capable: a very able nurse.) dygtig; kompetent
    3) (legally competent: able to vote.) i stand til
    * * *
    ['eibl]
    1) (having enough strength, knowledge etc to do something: He was able to open the door; He will come if he is able.) i stand til; kunne
    2) (clever and skilful; capable: a very able nurse.) dygtig; kompetent
    3) (legally competent: able to vote.) i stand til

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  • 13 cut it fine

    (to allow barely enough time, money etc for something that must be done.) beregne lille margin
    * * *
    (to allow barely enough time, money etc for something that must be done.) beregne lille margin

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  • 14 do

    [du:] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - does; verb
    1) (used with a more important verb in questions and negative statements: Do you smoke?)
    2) (used with a more important verb for emphasis; ; [ðo sit down])
    3) (used to avoid repeating a verb which comes immediately before: I thought she wouldn't come, but she did.)
    4) (used with a more important verb after seldom, rarely and little: Little did he know what was in store for him.)
    5) (to carry out or perform: What shall I do?; That was a terrible thing to do.) gøre
    6) (to manage to finish or complete: When you've done that, you can start on this; We did a hundred kilometres in an hour.) gøre; fuldføre
    7) (to perform an activity concerning something: to do the washing; to do the garden / the windows.) vaske; rydde; pudse
    8) (to be enough or suitable for a purpose: Will this piece of fish do two of us?; That'll do nicely; Do you want me to look for a blue one or will a pink one do?; Will next Saturday do for our next meeting?) være nok; gøre det; passe
    9) (to work at or study: She's doing sums; He's at university doing science.) arbejde med; studere
    10) (to manage or prosper: How's your wife doing?; My son is doing well at school.) have det; klare sig
    11) (to put in order or arrange: She's doing her hair.) ordne; sætte i stand
    12) (to act or behave: Why don't you do as we do?) gøre; handle; opføre sig
    13) (to give or show: The whole town gathered to do him honour.) vise
    14) (to cause: What damage did the storm do?; It won't do him any harm.) forårsage
    15) (to see everything and visit everything in: They tried to do London in four days.) se; gøre
    2. noun
    (an affair or a festivity, especially a party: The school is having a do for Christmas.) arrangement; fest
    - doings
    - done
    - do-it-yourself
    - to-do
    - I
    - he could be doing with / could do with
    - do away with
    - do for
    - done for
    - done in
    - do out
    - do out of
    - do's and don'ts
    - do without
    - to do with
    - what are you doing with
    * * *
    [du:] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - does; verb
    1) (used with a more important verb in questions and negative statements: Do you smoke?)
    2) (used with a more important verb for emphasis; ; [ðo sit down])
    3) (used to avoid repeating a verb which comes immediately before: I thought she wouldn't come, but she did.)
    4) (used with a more important verb after seldom, rarely and little: Little did he know what was in store for him.)
    5) (to carry out or perform: What shall I do?; That was a terrible thing to do.) gøre
    6) (to manage to finish or complete: When you've done that, you can start on this; We did a hundred kilometres in an hour.) gøre; fuldføre
    7) (to perform an activity concerning something: to do the washing; to do the garden / the windows.) vaske; rydde; pudse
    8) (to be enough or suitable for a purpose: Will this piece of fish do two of us?; That'll do nicely; Do you want me to look for a blue one or will a pink one do?; Will next Saturday do for our next meeting?) være nok; gøre det; passe
    9) (to work at or study: She's doing sums; He's at university doing science.) arbejde med; studere
    10) (to manage or prosper: How's your wife doing?; My son is doing well at school.) have det; klare sig
    11) (to put in order or arrange: She's doing her hair.) ordne; sætte i stand
    12) (to act or behave: Why don't you do as we do?) gøre; handle; opføre sig
    13) (to give or show: The whole town gathered to do him honour.) vise
    14) (to cause: What damage did the storm do?; It won't do him any harm.) forårsage
    15) (to see everything and visit everything in: They tried to do London in four days.) se; gøre
    2. noun
    (an affair or a festivity, especially a party: The school is having a do for Christmas.) arrangement; fest
    - doings
    - done
    - do-it-yourself
    - to-do
    - I
    - he could be doing with / could do with
    - do away with
    - do for
    - done for
    - done in
    - do out
    - do out of
    - do's and don'ts
    - do without
    - to do with
    - what are you doing with

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  • 15 evidence

    ['evidəns]
    1) (information etc that gives reason for believing something; proof (eg in a law case): Have you enough evidence (of his guilt) to arrest him?) bevismateriale
    2) ((an) indication; a sign: Her bag on the table was the only evidence of her presence.) tegn; bevis
    * * *
    ['evidəns]
    1) (information etc that gives reason for believing something; proof (eg in a law case): Have you enough evidence (of his guilt) to arrest him?) bevismateriale
    2) ((an) indication; a sign: Her bag on the table was the only evidence of her presence.) tegn; bevis

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  • 16 go short

    (to cause oneself not to have enough of something: Save this carton for tomorrow, or else we'll go short (of milk).) mangle
    * * *
    (to cause oneself not to have enough of something: Save this carton for tomorrow, or else we'll go short (of milk).) mangle

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  • 17 heaped

    adjective (having enough (of something) on it to form a heap: A heaped spoonful of sugar.) toppet
    * * *
    adjective (having enough (of something) on it to form a heap: A heaped spoonful of sugar.) toppet

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  • 18 independent

    [indi'pendənt]
    1) (not controlled by other people, countries etc: an independent country; That country is now independent of Britain.) selvstændig; uafhængig
    2) (not willing to accept help: an independent old lady.) selvstændig
    3) (having enough money to support oneself: She is completely independent and receives no money from her family; She is now independent of her parents.) uafhængig
    4) (not relying on, or affected by, something or someone else: an independent observer; to arrive at an independent conclusion.) selvstændig
    - independently
    * * *
    [indi'pendənt]
    1) (not controlled by other people, countries etc: an independent country; That country is now independent of Britain.) selvstændig; uafhængig
    2) (not willing to accept help: an independent old lady.) selvstændig
    3) (having enough money to support oneself: She is completely independent and receives no money from her family; She is now independent of her parents.) uafhængig
    4) (not relying on, or affected by, something or someone else: an independent observer; to arrive at an independent conclusion.) selvstændig
    - independently

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  • 19 neglect

    [ni'ɡlekt] 1. verb
    1) (to treat carelessly or not give enough attention to: He neglected his work.) forsømme
    2) (to fail (to do something): He neglected to answer the letter.) undlade
    2. noun
    (lack of care and attention: The garden is suffering from neglect.) forsømmelse
    * * *
    [ni'ɡlekt] 1. verb
    1) (to treat carelessly or not give enough attention to: He neglected his work.) forsømme
    2) (to fail (to do something): He neglected to answer the letter.) undlade
    2. noun
    (lack of care and attention: The garden is suffering from neglect.) forsømmelse

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  • 20 nerve

    [nə:v] 1. noun
    1) (one of the cords which carry messages between all parts of the body and the brain.) nerve
    2) (courage: He must have needed a lot of nerve to do that; He lost his nerve.) mod
    3) (rudeness: What a nerve!) frækhed
    2. verb
    (to force (oneself) to have enough courage (to do something): He nerved himself to climb the high tower.) mande sig op til
    - nervous
    - nervously
    - nervousness
    - nervy
    - nerviness
    - nerve-racking
    - nervous breakdown
    - nervous system
    - get on someone's nerves
    * * *
    [nə:v] 1. noun
    1) (one of the cords which carry messages between all parts of the body and the brain.) nerve
    2) (courage: He must have needed a lot of nerve to do that; He lost his nerve.) mod
    3) (rudeness: What a nerve!) frækhed
    2. verb
    (to force (oneself) to have enough courage (to do something): He nerved himself to climb the high tower.) mande sig op til
    - nervous
    - nervously
    - nervousness
    - nervy
    - nerviness
    - nerve-racking
    - nervous breakdown
    - nervous system
    - get on someone's nerves

    English-Danish dictionary > nerve

См. также в других словарях:

  • man enough to do something — man enough to (do something) someone with a strong enough character to do something. I appreciate you being man enough to tell me what happened. Usage notes: usually said about doing something difficult or unpleasant …   New idioms dictionary

  • fool enough to do something — phrase so stupid that you do something that is not sensible If she’s fool enough to want you, she can have you. Thesaurus: crazy or sillysynonym Main entry: fool …   Useful english dictionary

  • be stupid enough to do something — be unfortunate/​unlucky/​unwise/​stupid etc enough to do something phrase used after adjectives that mean ‘stupid’ or ‘not lucky’ for saying that someone does something stupid or that something bad happens to them Surely the government wouldn’t… …   Useful english dictionary

  • be unwise enough to do something — be unfortunate/​unlucky/​unwise/​stupid etc enough to do something phrase used after adjectives that mean ‘stupid’ or ‘not lucky’ for saying that someone does something stupid or that something bad happens to them Surely the government wouldn’t… …   Useful english dictionary

  • be unlucky enough to do something — be unfortunate/​unlucky/​unwise/​stupid etc enough to do something phrase used after adjectives that mean ‘stupid’ or ‘not lucky’ for saying that someone does something stupid or that something bad happens to them Surely the government wouldn’t… …   Useful english dictionary

  • be unfortunate enough to do something — be unfortunate/​unlucky/​unwise/​stupid etc enough to do something phrase used after adjectives that mean ‘stupid’ or ‘not lucky’ for saying that someone does something stupid or that something bad happens to them Surely the government wouldn’t… …   Useful english dictionary

  • be man enough (to do something) — be man enough ( to do something/for something/) phrase to be strong and brave enough to do something difficult or dangerous Are you man enough for the job? Thesaurus: to take riskssynonym Main entry: man …   Useful english dictionary

  • be man enough to do something — be man enough (to do something) to be brave enough to do something. He was man enough to admit he had made a mistake …   New idioms dictionary

  • would you be good enough to do something — would you be so good as/would you be good enough to do something/spoken formal phrase used for asking someone very politely to do something Would you be good enough to wait in the lobby? Thesaurus: ways of asking questions and making… …   Useful english dictionary

  • would you be kind enough to do something — or would you be so kind as to do something spoken used for asking someone to do something in a very polite and formal way Robert, would you be so kind as to shut the door for me? …   English dictionary

  • would you be kind enough to do something — would you be so kind as to do something spoken phrase used for asking someone to do something in a very polite and formal way Robert, would you be so kind as to shut the door for me? Thesaurus: ways of asking questions and making requestshyponym… …   Useful english dictionary

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