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1 dismiss
[dis'mis]1) (to send or put away: She dismissed him with a wave of the hand; Dismiss the idea from your mind!) afvise; skyde fra sig2) (to remove from office or employment: He was dismissed from his post for being lazy.) afskedige; opsige3) (to stop or close (a law-suit etc): Case dismissed!) afvise•* * *[dis'mis]1) (to send or put away: She dismissed him with a wave of the hand; Dismiss the idea from your mind!) afvise; skyde fra sig2) (to remove from office or employment: He was dismissed from his post for being lazy.) afskedige; opsige3) (to stop or close (a law-suit etc): Case dismissed!) afvise• -
2 alternative
[o:l'tə:nətiv] 1. adjective(offering a choice of a second possibility: An alternative arrangement can be made if my plans don't suit you.) alternativ2. noun(a choice between two (or sometimes more) things or possibilities: You leave me no alternative but to dismiss you; I don't like fish. Is there an alternative on the menu?) alternativ; valg* * *[o:l'tə:nətiv] 1. adjective(offering a choice of a second possibility: An alternative arrangement can be made if my plans don't suit you.) alternativ2. noun(a choice between two (or sometimes more) things or possibilities: You leave me no alternative but to dismiss you; I don't like fish. Is there an alternative on the menu?) alternativ; valg -
3 axe
[æks] 1. noun(a tool with a (long) handle and a metal blade for cutting down trees and cutting wood etc into pieces.) økse2. verb1) (to get rid of; to dismiss: They've axed 50% of their staff.) skære ned på2) (to reduce (costs, services etc): Government spending in education has been axed.) skære ned* * *[æks] 1. noun(a tool with a (long) handle and a metal blade for cutting down trees and cutting wood etc into pieces.) økse2. verb1) (to get rid of; to dismiss: They've axed 50% of their staff.) skære ned på2) (to reduce (costs, services etc): Government spending in education has been axed.) skære ned -
4 discharge
1. verb1) (to allow to leave; to dismiss: The soldier was discharged from the army; She was discharged from hospital.) udskrive; hjemsende2) (to fire (a gun): He discharged his gun at the policeman.) affyre3) (to perform (a task etc): He discharges his duties well.) udføre4) (to pay (a debt).) betale; indfri5) (to (cause to) let or send out: The chimney was discharging clouds of smoke; The drain discharged into the street.) udsende; udlede; lede ud2. noun1) ((an) act of discharging: He was given his discharge from the army; the discharge of one's duties.) hjemsendelse2) (pus etc coming from eg a wound.) pus; udflåd* * *1. verb1) (to allow to leave; to dismiss: The soldier was discharged from the army; She was discharged from hospital.) udskrive; hjemsende2) (to fire (a gun): He discharged his gun at the policeman.) affyre3) (to perform (a task etc): He discharges his duties well.) udføre4) (to pay (a debt).) betale; indfri5) (to (cause to) let or send out: The chimney was discharging clouds of smoke; The drain discharged into the street.) udsende; udlede; lede ud2. noun1) ((an) act of discharging: He was given his discharge from the army; the discharge of one's duties.) hjemsendelse2) (pus etc coming from eg a wound.) pus; udflåd -
5 disgrace
[dis'ɡreis] 1. noun1) (the state of being out of favour: He is in disgrace because of his behaviour.) unåde2) (a state of being without honour and regarded without respect: There seemed to be nothing ahead of him but disgrace and shame.) skændsel3) (something which causes or ought to cause shame: Your clothes are a disgrace!) skandale; skændsel2. verb1) (to bring shame upon: Did you have to disgrace me by appearing in those clothes?) bringe skam2) (to dismiss from a position of importance: He was publicly disgraced.) vanære•- disgracefully* * *[dis'ɡreis] 1. noun1) (the state of being out of favour: He is in disgrace because of his behaviour.) unåde2) (a state of being without honour and regarded without respect: There seemed to be nothing ahead of him but disgrace and shame.) skændsel3) (something which causes or ought to cause shame: Your clothes are a disgrace!) skandale; skændsel2. verb1) (to bring shame upon: Did you have to disgrace me by appearing in those clothes?) bringe skam2) (to dismiss from a position of importance: He was publicly disgraced.) vanære•- disgracefully -
6 fire
1. noun1) (anything that is burning, whether accidentally or not: a warm fire in the kitchen; Several houses were destroyed in a fire.) ild; brand; bål; flammer2) (an apparatus for heating: a gas fire; an electric fire.) varmeovn; -varmeovn3) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) ild4) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) glød; ildhu5) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) ild; beskydning2. verb1) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.) brænde2) (to make (someone) enthusiastic; to inspire: The story fired his imagination.) opildne; sætte skub i3) (to operate (a gun etc) by discharging a bullet etc from it: He fired his revolver three times.) affyre; skyde4) (to send out or discharge (a bullet etc) from a gun etc: He fired three bullets at the target.) affyre; skyde5) ((often with at or on) to aim and operate a gun at; to shoot at: They suddenly fired on us; She fired at the target.) skyde på6) (to send away someone from his/her job; to dismiss: He was fired from his last job for being late.) fyre•- firearm
- fire-brigade
- fire-cracker
- fire-engine
- fire-escape
- fire-extinguisher
- fire-guard
- fireman
- fireplace
- fireproof
- fireside
- fire-station
- firewood
- firework
- firing-squad
- catch fire
- on fire
- open fire
- play with fire
- set fire to something / set something on fire
- set fire to / set something on fire
- set fire to something / set on fire
- set fire to / set on fire
- under fire* * *1. noun1) (anything that is burning, whether accidentally or not: a warm fire in the kitchen; Several houses were destroyed in a fire.) ild; brand; bål; flammer2) (an apparatus for heating: a gas fire; an electric fire.) varmeovn; -varmeovn3) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) ild4) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) glød; ildhu5) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) ild; beskydning2. verb1) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.) brænde2) (to make (someone) enthusiastic; to inspire: The story fired his imagination.) opildne; sætte skub i3) (to operate (a gun etc) by discharging a bullet etc from it: He fired his revolver three times.) affyre; skyde4) (to send out or discharge (a bullet etc) from a gun etc: He fired three bullets at the target.) affyre; skyde5) ((often with at or on) to aim and operate a gun at; to shoot at: They suddenly fired on us; She fired at the target.) skyde på6) (to send away someone from his/her job; to dismiss: He was fired from his last job for being late.) fyre•- firearm
- fire-brigade
- fire-cracker
- fire-engine
- fire-escape
- fire-extinguisher
- fire-guard
- fireman
- fireplace
- fireproof
- fireside
- fire-station
- firewood
- firework
- firing-squad
- catch fire
- on fire
- open fire
- play with fire
- set fire to something / set something on fire
- set fire to / set something on fire
- set fire to something / set on fire
- set fire to / set on fire
- under fire -
7 get the boot
(to dismiss (someone) or to be dismissed (usually from a job): He got the boot for always being late.) smide ud; bortvise* * *(to dismiss (someone) or to be dismissed (usually from a job): He got the boot for always being late.) smide ud; bortvise -
8 give
(to dismiss (someone) or to be dismissed (usually from a job): He got the boot for always being late.) smide ud; bortvise* * *(to dismiss (someone) or to be dismissed (usually from a job): He got the boot for always being late.) smide ud; bortvise -
9 lay off
(to dismiss (employees) temporarily: Because of a shortage of orders, the firm has laid off a quarter of its workforce.) afskedige* * *(to dismiss (employees) temporarily: Because of a shortage of orders, the firm has laid off a quarter of its workforce.) afskedige -
10 pension off
(to allow to retire, or to dismiss, with a pension: They pensioned him off when they found a younger man for the job.) afskedige med pension* * *(to allow to retire, or to dismiss, with a pension: They pensioned him off when they found a younger man for the job.) afskedige med pension -
11 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 -
12 sack
I [sæk] noun(a large bag of coarse cloth, strong paper or plastic: The potatoes were put into sacks.) sæk- sacking- sackcloth II [sæk] verb(to dismiss (a person) from his job: One of the workmen was sacked for drunkenness.) fyre* * *I [sæk] noun(a large bag of coarse cloth, strong paper or plastic: The potatoes were put into sacks.) sæk- sacking- sackcloth II [sæk] verb(to dismiss (a person) from his job: One of the workmen was sacked for drunkenness.) fyre -
13 shrug off
(to dismiss, get rid of or treat as unimportant: She shrugged off all criticism.) afvise med et skuldertræk* * *(to dismiss, get rid of or treat as unimportant: She shrugged off all criticism.) afvise med et skuldertræk -
14 wave aside
(to dismiss (a suggestion etc) without paying much attention to it.) feje til side* * *(to dismiss (a suggestion etc) without paying much attention to it.) feje til side
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dismiss */*/ — UK [dɪsˈmɪs] / US verb [transitive] Word forms dismiss : present tense I/you/we/they dismiss he/she/it dismisses present participle dismissing past tense dismissed past participle dismissed 1) to refuse to accept that something might be true or… … English dictionary
