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1) (at the left; to the left of something else: the bottom left-hand drawer of the desk.) venstre; til venstre2) (towards the left: a left-hand bend in the road.) venstre-* * *1) (at the left; to the left of something else: the bottom left-hand drawer of the desk.) venstre; til venstre2) (towards the left: a left-hand bend in the road.) venstre- -
82 light
I 1. noun1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) lys2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) lys; belysning3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) ild4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) lys2. adjective1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) lys2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) lys; lyse-3. [lit] verb1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) oplyse2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) tænde•- lighten- lighter- lighting
- lighthouse
- light-year
- bring to light
- come to light
- in the light of
- light up
- see the light
- set light to II1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) let2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) let3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) let4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) lettere5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) let6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) let7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) underholdende; let8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) let9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) rig på sand; let•- lightly- lighten- light-headed
- light-hearted
- lightweight
- get off lightly
- make light of
- travel light III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb(to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.) falde over* * *I 1. noun1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) lys2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) lys; belysning3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) ild4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) lys2. adjective1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) lys2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) lys; lyse-3. [lit] verb1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) oplyse2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) tænde•- lighten- lighter- lighting
- lighthouse
- light-year
- bring to light
- come to light
- in the light of
- light up
- see the light
- set light to II1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) let2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) let3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) let4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) lettere5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) let6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) let7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) underholdende; let8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) let9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) rig på sand; let•- lightly- lighten- light-headed
- light-hearted
- lightweight
- get off lightly
- make light of
- travel light III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb(to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.) falde over -
83 lodge
[lo‹] 1. noun1) (a small house, especially one at a gate to the grounds of a large house.) portnerbolig2) (a room at a college gate etc for an attendant: the porter's lodge.) vagtrum2. verb1) (to live in rooms for which one pays, in someone else's house: He lodges with the Smiths.) logere; bo2) (to make or become fixed: The bullet was lodged in his spine.) sætte sig fast3) (to make (an objection, an appeal etc) formally or officially.) indgive•- lodger- lodging* * *[lo‹] 1. noun1) (a small house, especially one at a gate to the grounds of a large house.) portnerbolig2) (a room at a college gate etc for an attendant: the porter's lodge.) vagtrum2. verb1) (to live in rooms for which one pays, in someone else's house: He lodges with the Smiths.) logere; bo2) (to make or become fixed: The bullet was lodged in his spine.) sætte sig fast3) (to make (an objection, an appeal etc) formally or officially.) indgive•- lodger- lodging -
84 lodger
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85 lodging
1) ((often in plural) a room or rooms hired in someone else's house: She lives in lodgings.) lejet værelse; lejet bolig2) (a place to stay: He paid the landlady for board and lodging.) logi* * *1) ((often in plural) a room or rooms hired in someone else's house: She lives in lodgings.) lejet værelse; lejet bolig2) (a place to stay: He paid the landlady for board and lodging.) logi -
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88 make over
((American) to change something or turn it into something else: They made over the room as an office; The plastic surgeon made her face over.) ændre* * *((American) to change something or turn it into something else: They made over the room as an office; The plastic surgeon made her face over.) ændre -
89 merge
[mə:‹]1) (to (cause to) combine or join: The sea and sky appear to merge at the horizon.) flyde sammen; smelte sammen2) ((with into) to change gradually into something else: Summer slowly merged into autumn.) glide over3) ((with into etc) to disappear into (eg a crowd, back-ground etc): He merged into the crowd.) flyde sammen•- merger* * *[mə:‹]1) (to (cause to) combine or join: The sea and sky appear to merge at the horizon.) flyde sammen; smelte sammen2) ((with into) to change gradually into something else: Summer slowly merged into autumn.) glide over3) ((with into etc) to disappear into (eg a crowd, back-ground etc): He merged into the crowd.) flyde sammen•- merger -
90 metaphor
['metəfə](a form of expression (not using `like' or `as')in which a quality or characteristic is given to a person or thing by using a name, image, adjective etc normally used of something else which has similar qualities etc: `He's a tiger when he's angry' is an example of (a) metaphor.) metafor- metaphorical- metaphoric
- metaphorically* * *['metəfə](a form of expression (not using `like' or `as')in which a quality or characteristic is given to a person or thing by using a name, image, adjective etc normally used of something else which has similar qualities etc: `He's a tiger when he's angry' is an example of (a) metaphor.) metafor- metaphorical- metaphoric
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91 might have
1) (used to suggest that something would have been possible if something else had been the case: You might have caught the bus if you had run.) kunne have2) (used to suggest that a person has not done what he should: You might have told me!) burde have3) (used to show that something was a possible action etc but was in fact not carried out or done: I might have gone, but I decided not to.) kunne have4) (used when a person does not want to admit to having done something: `Have you seen this man?' `I might have.') kunne have* * *1) (used to suggest that something would have been possible if something else had been the case: You might have caught the bus if you had run.) kunne have2) (used to suggest that a person has not done what he should: You might have told me!) burde have3) (used to show that something was a possible action etc but was in fact not carried out or done: I might have gone, but I decided not to.) kunne have4) (used when a person does not want to admit to having done something: `Have you seen this man?' `I might have.') kunne have -
92 opposite
['opəzit] 1. adjective1) (being on the other side of: on the opposite side of town.) modsat2) (completely different: The two men walked off in opposite directions.) modsat2. preposition, adverb(on the opposite side of (something) in relation to something else: He lives in the house opposite (mine).) over for3. noun(something that is completely different: Hate is the opposite of love.) modsat* * *['opəzit] 1. adjective1) (being on the other side of: on the opposite side of town.) modsat2) (completely different: The two men walked off in opposite directions.) modsat2. preposition, adverb(on the opposite side of (something) in relation to something else: He lives in the house opposite (mine).) over for3. noun(something that is completely different: Hate is the opposite of love.) modsat -
93 orientate
['o:riənteit]1) (to get (oneself) used to unfamiliar surroundings, conditions etc.) orientere (sig)2) (to find out one's position in relation to something else: The hikers tried to orientate themselves before continuing their walk.) orientere (sig)•* * *['o:riənteit]1) (to get (oneself) used to unfamiliar surroundings, conditions etc.) orientere (sig)2) (to find out one's position in relation to something else: The hikers tried to orientate themselves before continuing their walk.) orientere (sig)• -
94 other
1.1) (adjective, pronoun the second of two: I have lost my other glove; I've got one of my gloves but I can't find the other (one).) anden2) (adjective, pronoun those people, things etc not mentioned, present etc; additional: Some of them have arrived - where are the others?; The baby is here and the other children are at school.) andre3) ( adjective (with day, week etc) recently past: I saw him just the other day/morning.) forleden•2. conjunction(or else; if not: Take a taxi - otherwise you'll be late.) ellers- other than
- somehow or other
- someone/something or other
- somewhere or other* * *1.1) (adjective, pronoun the second of two: I have lost my other glove; I've got one of my gloves but I can't find the other (one).) anden2) (adjective, pronoun those people, things etc not mentioned, present etc; additional: Some of them have arrived - where are the others?; The baby is here and the other children are at school.) andre3) ( adjective (with day, week etc) recently past: I saw him just the other day/morning.) forleden•2. conjunction(or else; if not: Take a taxi - otherwise you'll be late.) ellers- other than
- somehow or other
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95 otherwise
1) (in every other way except this: She has a big nose but otherwise she is very good-looking.) ellers2) (doing, thinking etc something else: I am otherwise engaged this evening.) på anden måde* * *1) (in every other way except this: She has a big nose but otherwise she is very good-looking.) ellers2) (doing, thinking etc something else: I am otherwise engaged this evening.) på anden måde -
96 pack up
1) (to put into containers in order to take somewhere else: She packed up the contents of her house.) pakke; pakke sammen2) (to stop working or operating: We'd only gone five miles when the engine packed up.) gå i stå* * *1) (to put into containers in order to take somewhere else: She packed up the contents of her house.) pakke; pakke sammen2) (to stop working or operating: We'd only gone five miles when the engine packed up.) gå i stå -
97 palm (something) off on (someone)
(to get rid of (an undesirable thing or person) by giving, selling etc to (someone else): They palmed off their unwelcome guests on the people next door.) prakke på* * *(to get rid of (an undesirable thing or person) by giving, selling etc to (someone else): They palmed off their unwelcome guests on the people next door.) prakke påEnglish-Danish dictionary > palm (something) off on (someone)
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98 palm (something) off on (someone)
(to get rid of (an undesirable thing or person) by giving, selling etc to (someone else): They palmed off their unwelcome guests on the people next door.) prakke på* * *(to get rid of (an undesirable thing or person) by giving, selling etc to (someone else): They palmed off their unwelcome guests on the people next door.) prakke påEnglish-Danish dictionary > palm (something) off on (someone)
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99 palm (something) off on (someone)
(to get rid of (an undesirable thing or person) by giving, selling etc to (someone else): They palmed off their unwelcome guests on the people next door.) prakke på* * *(to get rid of (an undesirable thing or person) by giving, selling etc to (someone else): They palmed off their unwelcome guests on the people next door.) prakke påEnglish-Danish dictionary > palm (something) off on (someone)
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100 palm (something) off on (someone)
(to get rid of (an undesirable thing or person) by giving, selling etc to (someone else): They palmed off their unwelcome guests on the people next door.) prakke på* * *(to get rid of (an undesirable thing or person) by giving, selling etc to (someone else): They palmed off their unwelcome guests on the people next door.) prakke påEnglish-Danish dictionary > palm (something) off on (someone)
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