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1 hen
[hen]1) (the female farmyard fowl: Hens lay eggs.) høne2) (the female of any bird: The hen is sitting on the nest; ( also adjective) a hen blackbird.) hun; -hun; -høne•- henpecked* * *[hen]1) (the female farmyard fowl: Hens lay eggs.) høne2) (the female of any bird: The hen is sitting on the nest; ( also adjective) a hen blackbird.) hun; -hun; -høne•- henpecked -
2 hen
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3 hen party
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4 henchman
['hen mən]plural - henchmen; noun(a loyal supporter, especially one who obeys the leader's orders without question: a politician/gangster and his henchmen.) håndlanger* * *['hen mən]plural - henchmen; noun(a loyal supporter, especially one who obeys the leader's orders without question: a politician/gangster and his henchmen.) håndlanger -
5 peahen
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6 across
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7 dash
[dæʃ] 1. verb1) (to move with speed and violence: A man dashed into a shop.) fare; styrte; storme2) (to knock, throw etc violently, especially so as to break: He dashed the bottle to pieces against the wall.) slå; kyle3) (to bring down suddenly and violently or to make very depressed: Our hopes were dashed.) tilintetgøre; knuse2. noun1) (a sudden rush or movement: The child made a dash for the door.) styrte hen til; løbe hen til2) (a small amount of something, especially liquid: whisky with a dash of soda.) smule; stænk3) ((in writing) a short line (-) to show a break in a sentence etc.) tankestreg4) (energy and enthusiasm: All his activities showed the same dash and spirit.) fut; pep; go•- dashing- dash off* * *[dæʃ] 1. verb1) (to move with speed and violence: A man dashed into a shop.) fare; styrte; storme2) (to knock, throw etc violently, especially so as to break: He dashed the bottle to pieces against the wall.) slå; kyle3) (to bring down suddenly and violently or to make very depressed: Our hopes were dashed.) tilintetgøre; knuse2. noun1) (a sudden rush or movement: The child made a dash for the door.) styrte hen til; løbe hen til2) (a small amount of something, especially liquid: whisky with a dash of soda.) smule; stænk3) ((in writing) a short line (-) to show a break in a sentence etc.) tankestreg4) (energy and enthusiasm: All his activities showed the same dash and spirit.) fut; pep; go•- dashing- dash off -
8 toward
[tə'wo:d(z), ]( American[) to:rd(z)]1) ((moving, facing etc) in the direction of: He walked toward the door; She turned towards him.) hen imod; mod2) (in relation to: What are your feelings towards him?) over for3) (as a contribution or help to: Here's $3 towards the cost of the journey.) som hjælp til4) ((of time) near: Towards night-time, the weather worsened.) hen imod* * *[tə'wo:d(z), ]( American[) to:rd(z)]1) ((moving, facing etc) in the direction of: He walked toward the door; She turned towards him.) hen imod; mod2) (in relation to: What are your feelings towards him?) over for3) (as a contribution or help to: Here's $3 towards the cost of the journey.) som hjælp til4) ((of time) near: Towards night-time, the weather worsened.) hen imod -
9 towards
[tə'wo:d(z), ]( American[) to:rd(z)]1) ((moving, facing etc) in the direction of: He walked toward the door; She turned towards him.) hen imod; mod2) (in relation to: What are your feelings towards him?) over for3) (as a contribution or help to: Here's $3 towards the cost of the journey.) som hjælp til4) ((of time) near: Towards night-time, the weather worsened.) hen imod* * *[tə'wo:d(z), ]( American[) to:rd(z)]1) ((moving, facing etc) in the direction of: He walked toward the door; She turned towards him.) hen imod; mod2) (in relation to: What are your feelings towards him?) over for3) (as a contribution or help to: Here's $3 towards the cost of the journey.) som hjælp til4) ((of time) near: Towards night-time, the weather worsened.) hen imod -
10 bear down on
1) (to approach quickly and often threateningly: The angry teacher bore down on the child.) styre hen2) (to exert pressure on: The weight is bearing down on my chest.) tynge hårdt på* * *1) (to approach quickly and often threateningly: The angry teacher bore down on the child.) styre hen2) (to exert pressure on: The weight is bearing down on my chest.) tynge hårdt på -
11 cackle
['kækl] 1. noun1) (the sound made by a hen or goose.) skralden2) (a laugh which sounds like this: an evil cackle.) skraldgrin2. verb(to make such a sound.) slå en skraldende latter op* * *['kækl] 1. noun1) (the sound made by a hen or goose.) skralden2) (a laugh which sounds like this: an evil cackle.) skraldgrin2. verb(to make such a sound.) slå en skraldende latter op -
12 chicken
[' ikin]1) (a young bird, especially a young hen: She keeps chickens.) kylling; høne2) (its flesh used as food: a plate of fried chicken.) kylling3) ((slang.) a coward.) kujon•- chicken-pox
- chicken out* * *[' ikin]1) (a young bird, especially a young hen: She keeps chickens.) kylling; høne2) (its flesh used as food: a plate of fried chicken.) kylling3) ((slang.) a coward.) kujon•- chicken-pox
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13 cluck
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14 die down
(to lose strength or power: I think the wind has died down a bit.) dø hen; stilne af* * *(to lose strength or power: I think the wind has died down a bit.) dø hen; stilne af -
15 doze off
(to go into a light sleep.) døse hen* * *(to go into a light sleep.) døse hen -
16 egg
I [eɡ] noun1) (an oval object usually covered with shell, laid by a bird, reptile etc, from which a young one is hatched: The female bird is sitting on the eggs in the nest.) æg2) (such an object laid by a hen, used as food: Would you rather have boiled, fried or scrambled eggs?) æg3) (in the female mammal, the cell from which the young one is formed; the ovum: The egg is fertilized by the male sperm.) ægcelle•- egg-cup- eggplant
- eggshell
- put all one's eggs in one basket
- teach one's grandmother to suck eggs II [eɡ]- egg on* * *I [eɡ] noun1) (an oval object usually covered with shell, laid by a bird, reptile etc, from which a young one is hatched: The female bird is sitting on the eggs in the nest.) æg2) (such an object laid by a hen, used as food: Would you rather have boiled, fried or scrambled eggs?) æg3) (in the female mammal, the cell from which the young one is formed; the ovum: The egg is fertilized by the male sperm.) ægcelle•- egg-cup- eggplant
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- put all one's eggs in one basket
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17 elsewhere
adverb (in, or to, another place; somewhere or anywhere else: You must look elsewhere if you want a less tiring job.) et andet sted; andet sted hen; andetsteds* * *adverb (in, or to, another place; somewhere or anywhere else: You must look elsewhere if you want a less tiring job.) et andet sted; andet sted hen; andetsteds -
18 fade
[feid](to (make something) lose strength, colour, loudness etc: The noise gradually faded (away).) blive svagere; falme; fortone sig; dø hen* * *[feid](to (make something) lose strength, colour, loudness etc: The noise gradually faded (away).) blive svagere; falme; fortone sig; dø hen -
19 fob (someone) off with (something)
(to get (someone) to accept (something worthless): He fobbed me off with promises.) holde hen; spise af; affærdige* * *(to get (someone) to accept (something worthless): He fobbed me off with promises.) holde hen; spise af; affærdigeEnglish-Danish dictionary > fob (someone) off with (something)
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20 fob (someone) off with (something)
(to get (someone) to accept (something worthless): He fobbed me off with promises.) holde hen; spise af; affærdige* * *(to get (someone) to accept (something worthless): He fobbed me off with promises.) holde hen; spise af; affærdigeEnglish-Danish dictionary > fob (someone) off with (something)
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Hen — Hen, n. [AS. henn, hen, h[ae]n; akin to D. hen, OHG. henna, G. henne, Icel. h?na, Dan. h[ o]na; the fem. corresponding to AS. hana cock, D. haan, OHG. hano, G. hahn, Icel. hani, Dan. & Sw. hane. Prob. akin to L. canere to sing, and orig. meaning … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hen — may refer to: *Hen (bird), a female bird, a female of any member of the bird family, including species of poultry, duck, fowl, ostrich or emu. *Hen, specifically a female adult chicken *Hen, a female octopus or lobster *Hen (slang), a woman *Hen … Wikipedia
hen — O.E. henn, from W.Gmc. *khannjo (Cf. O.Fris. henn, M.Du. henne, O.H.G. henna), fem. of *han(e)ni male fowl, cock (Cf. O.E. hana cock ), lit. bird who sings (for sunrise), from PIE root *kan to sing (see CHANT (Cf … Etymology dictionary
hen — {{/stl 13}}{{stl 8}}przysł. {{/stl 8}}{{stl 7}} wyraz o zabarwieniu emocjonalnym, czasem powtórzony, zwykle wzmacniający znaczenie innego określenia przestrzennego użytego w zdaniu, oznaczający znaczne oddalenie tego, o czym mowa, od jakiegoś… … Langenscheidt Polski wyjaśnień
hen — adv.; hen ad el. henad aften (jf. henad); hen imod el. henimod de tres (jf. henimod); hen ved el. henved klokken fem (jf. henved); hen under el. henunder aften (jf. henunder); siden hen el. sidenhen … Dansk ordbog
Hen — 変 Type seinen Genre romance Manga : Strange Auteur Hiroya Oku Éditeur … Wikipédia en Français
hen ad — hen ad; gå hen ad el. henad vejen; hen ad el. henad aften (jf. § 19. Skrivemåden uafhængig af udtalen.1.a) … Dansk ordbog
hen — [ hen ] noun count 1. ) a female chicken 2. ) often before noun the female of any type of bird: a hen pheasant … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
hen — ► NOUN 1) a female bird, especially of a domestic fowl. 2) (hens) domestic fowls of either sex. ● as rare (or scarce) as hen s teeth Cf. ↑as scarce as hen s teeth ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary
Hen — (griech ἓν), eins; hen kai pān (ἓν ϰαὶ πᾶν) eins und alles … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Hen- — [griech. hén = einer]: Zahlwort mit der Bed. »eins« in zusammengesetzten Zahlwortstämmen, z. B. Henicos , Hentriacont (Ausnahme: C11; ↑ Undec ) … Universal-Lexikon