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1 edge
[e‹] 1. noun1) (the part farthest from the middle of something; a border: Don't put that cup so near the edge of the table - it will fall off; the edge of the lake; the water's edge.) kant2) (the cutting side of something sharp, eg a knife or weapon: the edge of the sword.) æg; skær3) (keenness; sharpness: The chocolate took the edge off his hunger.) det værste; brod2. verb1) (to form a border to: a handkerchief edged with lace.) kante2) (to move or push little by little: He edged his chair nearer to her; She edged her way through the crowd.) bevæge langsomt; kante•- edging- edgy
- edgily
- edginess
- have the edge on/over
- on edge* * *[e‹] 1. noun1) (the part farthest from the middle of something; a border: Don't put that cup so near the edge of the table - it will fall off; the edge of the lake; the water's edge.) kant2) (the cutting side of something sharp, eg a knife or weapon: the edge of the sword.) æg; skær3) (keenness; sharpness: The chocolate took the edge off his hunger.) det værste; brod2. verb1) (to form a border to: a handkerchief edged with lace.) kante2) (to move or push little by little: He edged his chair nearer to her; She edged her way through the crowd.) bevæge langsomt; kante•- edging- edgy
- edgily
- edginess
- have the edge on/over
- on edge -
2 overbalance
(to lose balance and fall: He overbalanced on the edge of the cliff and fell into the sea below.) miste overbalancen* * *(to lose balance and fall: He overbalanced on the edge of the cliff and fell into the sea below.) miste overbalancen -
3 stumble
1) (to strike the foot against something and lose one's balance, or nearly fall: He stumbled over the edge of the carpet.) snuble2) (to walk unsteadily: He stumbled along the track in the dark.) tumle afsted3) (to make mistakes, or hesitate in speaking, reading aloud etc: He stumbles over his words when speaking in public.) snuble over ordene; lede efter ordene•- stumble across/on* * *1) (to strike the foot against something and lose one's balance, or nearly fall: He stumbled over the edge of the carpet.) snuble2) (to walk unsteadily: He stumbled along the track in the dark.) tumle afsted3) (to make mistakes, or hesitate in speaking, reading aloud etc: He stumbles over his words when speaking in public.) snuble over ordene; lede efter ordene•- stumble across/on -
4 border
['bo:də] 1. noun1) (the edge of a particular thing: the border of a picture/handkerchief.) kant; bort2) (the boundary of a country: They'll ask for your passport at the border.) grænse3) (a flower bed round the edge of a lawn etc: a flower border.) bed2. verb((with on) to come near to or lie on the border of: Germany borders on France.) grænse op til3. noun(the border between one thing and another: He was on the borderline between passing and failing.) grænse* * *['bo:də] 1. noun1) (the edge of a particular thing: the border of a picture/handkerchief.) kant; bort2) (the boundary of a country: They'll ask for your passport at the border.) grænse3) (a flower bed round the edge of a lawn etc: a flower border.) bed2. verb((with on) to come near to or lie on the border of: Germany borders on France.) grænse op til3. noun(the border between one thing and another: He was on the borderline between passing and failing.) grænse -
5 brim
[brim] 1. noun1) (the top edge of a cup, glass etc: The jug was filled to the brim.) rand2) (the edge of a hat: She pulled the brim of her hat down over her eyes.) skygge2. verb(to be, or become, full to the brim: Her eyes were brimming with tears.) løbe over af; fylde til randen med* * *[brim] 1. noun1) (the top edge of a cup, glass etc: The jug was filled to the brim.) rand2) (the edge of a hat: She pulled the brim of her hat down over her eyes.) skygge2. verb(to be, or become, full to the brim: Her eyes were brimming with tears.) løbe over af; fylde til randen med -
6 bank
I 1. [bæŋk] noun1) (a mound or ridge (of earth etc): The child climbed the bank to pick flowers.) skrænt; jordvold2) (the ground at the edge of a river, lake etc: The river overflowed its banks.) bred3) (a raised area of sand under the sea: a sand-bank.) banke2. verb1) ((often with up) to form into a bank or banks: The earth was banked up against the wall of the house.) dynge op2) (to tilt (an aircraft etc) while turning: The plane banked steeply.) krængeII 1. [bæŋk] noun1) (a place where money is lent or exchanged, or put for safety and/or to acquire interest: He has plenty of money in the bank; I must go to the bank today.) bank2) (a place for storing other valuable material: A blood bank.) -bank2. verb(to put into a bank: He banks his wages every week.) sætte i banken- banker- bank book
- banker's card
- bank holiday
- bank-note
- bank on III [bæŋk] noun(a collection of rows (of instruments etc): The modern pilot has banks of instruments.) række* * *I 1. [bæŋk] noun1) (a mound or ridge (of earth etc): The child climbed the bank to pick flowers.) skrænt; jordvold2) (the ground at the edge of a river, lake etc: The river overflowed its banks.) bred3) (a raised area of sand under the sea: a sand-bank.) banke2. verb1) ((often with up) to form into a bank or banks: The earth was banked up against the wall of the house.) dynge op2) (to tilt (an aircraft etc) while turning: The plane banked steeply.) krængeII 1. [bæŋk] noun1) (a place where money is lent or exchanged, or put for safety and/or to acquire interest: He has plenty of money in the bank; I must go to the bank today.) bank2) (a place for storing other valuable material: A blood bank.) -bank2. verb(to put into a bank: He banks his wages every week.) sætte i banken- banker- bank book
- banker's card
- bank holiday
- bank-note
- bank on III [bæŋk] noun(a collection of rows (of instruments etc): The modern pilot has banks of instruments.) række -
7 blunt
1. adjective1) ((of objects) having no point or sharp edge: a blunt knife.) sløv2) ((of people) (sometimes unpleasantly) straightforward or frank in speech: She was very blunt, and said that she did not like him.) ligefrem; kontant2. verb(to make less sharp: This knife has been blunted by years of use.) blive sløv- bluntly- bluntness* * *1. adjective1) ((of objects) having no point or sharp edge: a blunt knife.) sløv2) ((of people) (sometimes unpleasantly) straightforward or frank in speech: She was very blunt, and said that she did not like him.) ligefrem; kontant2. verb(to make less sharp: This knife has been blunted by years of use.) blive sløv- bluntly- bluntness -
8 centre
['sentə] 1. noun1) (the middle point, or middle of anything; the point or area farthest from the edge: the centre of a circle; the city centre.) midte; midtpunkt; centrum2) (a place having, or designed for, a particular activity, interest etc: a centre of industry; a shopping-centre; a sports-centre.) center; -center3) (the main point (of interest etc): the centre of attention.) hoved-; center2. verb1) (to place, or to be, at the centre.) anbringe i midten; anbringe midt på; centrere2) ((with on) to concentrate round: Her plans always centre on her child.) koncentrere; centrere* * *['sentə] 1. noun1) (the middle point, or middle of anything; the point or area farthest from the edge: the centre of a circle; the city centre.) midte; midtpunkt; centrum2) (a place having, or designed for, a particular activity, interest etc: a centre of industry; a shopping-centre; a sports-centre.) center; -center3) (the main point (of interest etc): the centre of attention.) hoved-; center2. verb1) (to place, or to be, at the centre.) anbringe i midten; anbringe midt på; centrere2) ((with on) to concentrate round: Her plans always centre on her child.) koncentrere; centrere -
9 chip
[ ip] 1. past tense, past participle - chipped; verb(to knock or strike small pieces off: This glass (was) chipped when I knocked it over.) slå en flis af; slå skår i; gå i stykker2. noun1) (a place from which a small piece is broken: There's a chip in the edge of this saucer.) skår2) ((American french fries) (usually in plural) a cut piece of potato (fried): steak and chips.) fransk kartoffel; chips; pommes frites3) (a counter representing a certain value, used in gambling.) jeton4) (a very small printed circuit, as used in computers, TV sets etc.) chip•- chip in* * *[ ip] 1. past tense, past participle - chipped; verb(to knock or strike small pieces off: This glass (was) chipped when I knocked it over.) slå en flis af; slå skår i; gå i stykker2. noun1) (a place from which a small piece is broken: There's a chip in the edge of this saucer.) skår2) ((American french fries) (usually in plural) a cut piece of potato (fried): steak and chips.) fransk kartoffel; chips; pommes frites3) (a counter representing a certain value, used in gambling.) jeton4) (a very small printed circuit, as used in computers, TV sets etc.) chip•- chip in -
10 chisel
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11 curve
[kə:v] 1. noun1) (a line which is not straight at any point, like part of the edge of a circle.) bue; kurve2) (anything shaped like this: a curve in the road.) kurve; krumning2. verb(to bend in a curve: The road curves east.) svinge; krumme; gå i en bue- curved- curvy* * *[kə:v] 1. noun1) (a line which is not straight at any point, like part of the edge of a circle.) bue; kurve2) (anything shaped like this: a curve in the road.) kurve; krumning2. verb(to bend in a curve: The road curves east.) svinge; krumme; gå i en bue- curved- curvy -
12 cut
1. present participle - cutting; verb1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.) skære; beskære; klippe; fælde; hugge2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.) klippe; skære3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.) klippe; skære4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.) klippe; studse5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.) reducere6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.) skære7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.) skære8) (to divide (a pack of cards).) tage af9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!') klippe; stoppe; cutte10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.) skyde genvej11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.) skære12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.) pjække fra13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.) ignorere; se lige forbi2. noun1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) sår; afbrydelse; klipning; nedskæring; reduktion; nedsættelse2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) tilskæring; snit3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) kødstykke•- cutter- cutting 3. adjective(insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) skarp; bidende; sårende- cut-price
- cut-throat 4. adjective(fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) hensynsløs; skånselsløs- cut and dried
- cut back
- cut both ways
- cut a dash
- cut down
- cut in
- cut it fine
- cut no ice
- cut off
- cut one's losses
- cut one's teeth
- cut out
- cut short* * *1. present participle - cutting; verb1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.) skære; beskære; klippe; fælde; hugge2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.) klippe; skære3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.) klippe; skære4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.) klippe; studse5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.) reducere6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.) skære7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.) skære8) (to divide (a pack of cards).) tage af9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!') klippe; stoppe; cutte10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.) skyde genvej11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.) skære12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.) pjække fra13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.) ignorere; se lige forbi2. noun1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) sår; afbrydelse; klipning; nedskæring; reduktion; nedsættelse2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) tilskæring; snit3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) kødstykke•- cutter- cutting 3. adjective(insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) skarp; bidende; sårende- cut-price
- cut-throat 4. adjective(fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) hensynsløs; skånselsløs- cut and dried
- cut back
- cut both ways
- cut a dash
- cut down
- cut in
- cut it fine
- cut no ice
- cut off
- cut one's losses
- cut one's teeth
- cut out
- cut short -
13 flare
[fleə]1) (to burn with a bright unsteady light: The firelight flared.) blusse op; flamme op2) ((of a skirt, trousers etc) to become wider at the bottom edge: a flared skirt.) gå udad; svaje•- flare up* * *[fleə]1) (to burn with a bright unsteady light: The firelight flared.) blusse op; flamme op2) ((of a skirt, trousers etc) to become wider at the bottom edge: a flared skirt.) gå udad; svaje•- flare up -
14 fringe
[frin‹] 1. noun1) (a border of loose threads on a carpet, shawl etc: Her red shawl has a black fringe.) frynse2) (hair cut to hang over the forehead: You should have your fringe cut before it covers your eyes.) pandehår3) (the outer area; the edge; the part farthest from the main part or centre of something: on the fringe of the city.) udkant; periferi2. verb(to make or be a border around: Trees fringed the pond.) omkranse* * *[frin‹] 1. noun1) (a border of loose threads on a carpet, shawl etc: Her red shawl has a black fringe.) frynse2) (hair cut to hang over the forehead: You should have your fringe cut before it covers your eyes.) pandehår3) (the outer area; the edge; the part farthest from the main part or centre of something: on the fringe of the city.) udkant; periferi2. verb(to make or be a border around: Trees fringed the pond.) omkranse -
15 outline
1. noun1) (the line forming, or showing, the outer edge of something: He drew the outline of the face first, then added the features.) omrids2) (a short description of the main details of a plan etc: Don't tell me the whole story, just give me an outline.) hovedtræk2. verb(to draw or give the outline of.) skitsere* * *1. noun1) (the line forming, or showing, the outer edge of something: He drew the outline of the face first, then added the features.) omrids2) (a short description of the main details of a plan etc: Don't tell me the whole story, just give me an outline.) hovedtræk2. verb(to draw or give the outline of.) skitsere -
16 overflow
1. [əuvə'flou] verb(to flow over the edge or limits (of): The river overflowed (its banks); The crowd overflowed into the next room.) gå over; flyde over2. ['əuvəflou] noun1) (a flowing over of liquid: I put a bucket under the pipe to catch the overflow; ( also adjective) an overflow pipe.) overløb; overløbs-2) (an overflow pipe.) overløbsrør* * *1. [əuvə'flou] verb(to flow over the edge or limits (of): The river overflowed (its banks); The crowd overflowed into the next room.) gå over; flyde over2. ['əuvəflou] noun1) (a flowing over of liquid: I put a bucket under the pipe to catch the overflow; ( also adjective) an overflow pipe.) overløb; overløbs-2) (an overflow pipe.) overløbsrør -
17 shave
[ʃeiv] 1. verb1) (to cut away (hair) from (usually oneself) with a razor: He only shaves once a week.) barbere sig2) ((sometimes with off) to scrape or cut away (the surface of wood etc): The joiner shaved a thin strip off the edge of the door.) høvle; file3) (to touch lightly in passing: The car shaved the wall.) skrabe2. noun((the result of) an act of shaving.) barbering- shaven- shavings* * *[ʃeiv] 1. verb1) (to cut away (hair) from (usually oneself) with a razor: He only shaves once a week.) barbere sig2) ((sometimes with off) to scrape or cut away (the surface of wood etc): The joiner shaved a thin strip off the edge of the door.) høvle; file3) (to touch lightly in passing: The car shaved the wall.) skrabe2. noun((the result of) an act of shaving.) barbering- shaven- shavings -
18 wedge
[we‹] 1. noun1) (a piece of wood or metal, thick at one end and sloping to a thin edge at the other, used in splitting wood etc or in fixing something tightly in place: She used a wedge under the door to prevent it swinging shut.) kile2) (something similar in shape: a wedge of cheese.) (kileformet) stykke2. verb(to fix or become fixed by, or as if by, a wedge or wedges: He is so fat that he got wedged in the doorway.) kile fast* * *[we‹] 1. noun1) (a piece of wood or metal, thick at one end and sloping to a thin edge at the other, used in splitting wood etc or in fixing something tightly in place: She used a wedge under the door to prevent it swinging shut.) kile2) (something similar in shape: a wedge of cheese.) (kileformet) stykke2. verb(to fix or become fixed by, or as if by, a wedge or wedges: He is so fat that he got wedged in the doorway.) kile fast
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