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41 be hard on
1) (to punish or criticize severely: Don't be too hard on the boy - he's too young to know that he was doing wrong.) være hård ved2) (to be unfair to: If you punish all the children for the broken window it's a bit hard on those who had nothing to do with it.) uretfærdig* * *1) (to punish or criticize severely: Don't be too hard on the boy - he's too young to know that he was doing wrong.) være hård ved2) (to be unfair to: If you punish all the children for the broken window it's a bit hard on those who had nothing to do with it.) uretfærdig -
42 be up to no good
(to be doing something wrong: I'm sure he's up to no good.) have ondt i sinde* * *(to be doing something wrong: I'm sure he's up to no good.) have ondt i sinde -
43 bellyache
I noun(stomach pain.) mavepineII verb((informal) to complain a lot without a good reason; to grumble: Stop bellyaching, we're all doing our share!) beklage sig; brokke sig* * *I noun(stomach pain.) mavepineII verb((informal) to complain a lot without a good reason; to grumble: Stop bellyaching, we're all doing our share!) beklage sig; brokke sig -
44 brake
[breik] 1. verb(to slow down or stop: He braked (the car) suddenly.) bremse2. noun(often in plural) a device for doing this: He put on the brake(s). bremse* * *[breik] 1. verb(to slow down or stop: He braked (the car) suddenly.) bremse2. noun(often in plural) a device for doing this: He put on the brake(s). bremse -
45 bustle
1. verb((often with about) to busy oneself (often noisily or fussily): She bustled about doing things all day.) have travlt; jage rundt2. noun(hurry, fuss or activity.) travlhed; jag* * *1. verb((often with about) to busy oneself (often noisily or fussily): She bustled about doing things all day.) have travlt; jage rundt2. noun(hurry, fuss or activity.) travlhed; jag -
46 cajole
[kə'‹əul](to coax (someone into doing something), often by flattery: The little girl cajoled her father into buying her a new dress.) overtale; lokke* * *[kə'‹əul](to coax (someone into doing something), often by flattery: The little girl cajoled her father into buying her a new dress.) overtale; lokke -
47 can
[kæn] I negative - can't; verb1) (to be able to: You can do it if you try hard.) kunne2) (to know how to: Can you drive a car?) kunne3) ((usually may) to have permission to: You can go if you behave yourself.) få lov4) (used in questions to indicate surprise, disbelief etc: What can he be doing all this time?) gide videII 1. noun(a metal container for liquids and many types of food: oil-can; beer-can; six cans of beer.) kande; dåse2. verb(to put (especially food) into cans, usually to preserve it: a factory for canning raspberries.) fylde i kande; komme på dåse- canned- cannery* * *[kæn] I negative - can't; verb1) (to be able to: You can do it if you try hard.) kunne2) (to know how to: Can you drive a car?) kunne3) ((usually may) to have permission to: You can go if you behave yourself.) få lov4) (used in questions to indicate surprise, disbelief etc: What can he be doing all this time?) gide videII 1. noun(a metal container for liquids and many types of food: oil-can; beer-can; six cans of beer.) kande; dåse2. verb(to put (especially food) into cans, usually to preserve it: a factory for canning raspberries.) fylde i kande; komme på dåse- canned- cannery -
48 capable
['keipəbl]1) (clever especially in practical ways: She'll manage somehow - she's so capable!) kvalificeret2) ((with of) clever enough to; likely to; able to: He is capable of doing better; He is quite capable of cheating us.) i stand til•- capably- capability* * *['keipəbl]1) (clever especially in practical ways: She'll manage somehow - she's so capable!) kvalificeret2) ((with of) clever enough to; likely to; able to: He is capable of doing better; He is quite capable of cheating us.) i stand til•- capably- capability -
49 catch red-handed
(to find (a person) in the act of doing wrong: The police caught the thief red-handed.) på fersk gerning* * *(to find (a person) in the act of doing wrong: The police caught the thief red-handed.) på fersk gerning -
50 chicken out
(to avoid doing something because of cowardice: He chickened out at the last minute.) stikke halen mellem benene* * *(to avoid doing something because of cowardice: He chickened out at the last minute.) stikke halen mellem benene -
51 coerce
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52 continue
[kən'tinju:] 1. verb1) (to go on being, doing etc; to last or keep on: She continued to run; They continued running; He will continue in his present job; The noise continued for several hours; The road continues for 150 kilometres.) fortsætte med; vedblive med2) (to go on (with) often after a break or pause: He continued his talk after the interval; This story is continued on p.53.) fortsætte•- continually
- continuation
- continuity 2. adjectivea continuity girl.) skript-- continuously* * *[kən'tinju:] 1. verb1) (to go on being, doing etc; to last or keep on: She continued to run; They continued running; He will continue in his present job; The noise continued for several hours; The road continues for 150 kilometres.) fortsætte med; vedblive med2) (to go on (with) often after a break or pause: He continued his talk after the interval; This story is continued on p.53.) fortsætte•- continually
- continuation
- continuity 2. adjectivea continuity girl.) skript-- continuously -
53 crochet
['krəuʃei, ]( American[) krou'ʃei] 1. American - crocheting; verb(to knit using a single small needle with a hooked end (a crochet hook).) hækle2. noun(work done in this way: She enjoys doing crochet.) hækling* * *['krəuʃei, ]( American[) krou'ʃei] 1. American - crocheting; verb(to knit using a single small needle with a hooked end (a crochet hook).) hækle2. noun(work done in this way: She enjoys doing crochet.) hækling -
54 custom
1) (what a person etc is in the habit of doing or does regularly: It's my custom to go for a walk on Saturday mornings; religious customs.) vane; skik2) (the regular buying of goods at the same shop etc; trade or business: The new supermarkets take away custom from the small shops.) kundekreds; stamkunder•- customarily
- customer
- customs* * *1) (what a person etc is in the habit of doing or does regularly: It's my custom to go for a walk on Saturday mornings; religious customs.) vane; skik2) (the regular buying of goods at the same shop etc; trade or business: The new supermarkets take away custom from the small shops.) kundekreds; stamkunder•- customarily
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55 cut corners
(to use less money, effort, time etc when doing something than was thought necessary, often giving a poorer result.) slippe nemt om ved* * *(to use less money, effort, time etc when doing something than was thought necessary, often giving a poorer result.) slippe nemt om ved -
56 dad
[dæd](children's words for father: Where is your daddy?; What are you doing, Daddy?) far; farmand* * *[dæd](children's words for father: Where is your daddy?; What are you doing, Daddy?) far; farmand -
57 device
1) (something made for a purpose, eg a tool or instrument: a device for opening cans.) mekanisme; apparat2) (a plan or system of doing something, sometimes involving trickery: This is a device for avoiding income tax.) plan; strategi* * *1) (something made for a purpose, eg a tool or instrument: a device for opening cans.) mekanisme; apparat2) (a plan or system of doing something, sometimes involving trickery: This is a device for avoiding income tax.) plan; strategi -
58 disarmament
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59 dissuade
[di'sweid](to stop (from doing something) by advice or persuasion: I tried to dissuade him from his foolish intention.) fraråde; tale fra* * *[di'sweid](to stop (from doing something) by advice or persuasion: I tried to dissuade him from his foolish intention.) fraråde; tale fra -
60 distracted
1) (turned aside (from what one is doing or thinking): He had slipped out while her attention was distracted.) forstyrret; afledt2) (out of one's mind; mad: a distracted old woman.) distræt; forstyrret3) (distressed: The distracted mother couldn't reach her child in the burning house.) fortvivlet* * *1) (turned aside (from what one is doing or thinking): He had slipped out while her attention was distracted.) forstyrret; afledt2) (out of one's mind; mad: a distracted old woman.) distræt; forstyrret3) (distressed: The distracted mother couldn't reach her child in the burning house.) fortvivlet
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