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1 lose touch (with)
(to stop communicating (with): I used to see him quite often but we have lost touch.) miste forbindelsen* * *(to stop communicating (with): I used to see him quite often but we have lost touch.) miste forbindelsen -
2 lose touch (with)
(to stop communicating (with): I used to see him quite often but we have lost touch.) miste forbindelsen* * *(to stop communicating (with): I used to see him quite often but we have lost touch.) miste forbindelsen -
3 tag along
( often with behind or with) (to follow or go (with someone), often when one is not wanted: We never get away from him - everywhere we go, he insists on tagging along (with us)!) hæfte sig på* * *( often with behind or with) (to follow or go (with someone), often when one is not wanted: We never get away from him - everywhere we go, he insists on tagging along (with us)!) hæfte sig på -
4 get along
( often with with) (to be friendly or on good terms (with someone): I get along very well with him; The children just cannot get along together.) komme godt ud af det med; enes* * *( often with with) (to be friendly or on good terms (with someone): I get along very well with him; The children just cannot get along together.) komme godt ud af det med; enes -
5 be the matter
( often with with) (to be the/a trouble, difficulty or thing that is wrong: Is anything the matter?; What's the matter with you?) være i vejen* * *( often with with) (to be the/a trouble, difficulty or thing that is wrong: Is anything the matter?; What's the matter with you?) være i vejen -
6 fit in
( often with with) (to be able to live, exist etc in agreement or harmony: She doesn't fit in with the other children.) passe sammen med* * *( often with with) (to be able to live, exist etc in agreement or harmony: She doesn't fit in with the other children.) passe sammen med -
7 lash out
( often with at) (to hit out violently: He lashed out with his fists.) lange ud* * *( often with at) (to hit out violently: He lashed out with his fists.) lange ud -
8 all set
( often with to) (ready or prepared (to do something); just on the point of (doing something): We were all set to leave when the phone rang.) parat* * *( often with to) (ready or prepared (to do something); just on the point of (doing something): We were all set to leave when the phone rang.) parat -
9 drop out
( often with of) (to withdraw from a group, from a course at university, or from the normal life of society: There are only two of us going to the theatre now Mary has dropped out; She's dropped out of college.) gå ud; droppe ud; springe fra* * *( often with of) (to withdraw from a group, from a course at university, or from the normal life of society: There are only two of us going to the theatre now Mary has dropped out; She's dropped out of college.) gå ud; droppe ud; springe fra -
10 fall short
( often with of) (to be not enough or not good enough etc: The money we have falls short of what we need.) ikke være tilstrækkelig* * *( often with of) (to be not enough or not good enough etc: The money we have falls short of what we need.) ikke være tilstrækkelig -
11 hit out
( often with against or at) (to attempt to hit: The injured man hit out blindly at his attackers.) slå ud efter* * *( often with against or at) (to attempt to hit: The injured man hit out blindly at his attackers.) slå ud efter -
12 let fly
( often with at) (to throw, shoot or send out violently: He let fly (an arrow) at the target.) skyde ud; affyre* * *( often with at) (to throw, shoot or send out violently: He let fly (an arrow) at the target.) skyde ud; affyre -
13 measure up
( often with to) (to reach a certain required standard: John's performance doesn't measure up (to the others).) måle sig med* * *( often with to) (to reach a certain required standard: John's performance doesn't measure up (to the others).) måle sig med -
14 muscle in
( often with on) (to gain entry, or gain a share of something by force: The large firms have muscled in on all the important contracts.) mase sig ind* * *( often with on) (to gain entry, or gain a share of something by force: The large firms have muscled in on all the important contracts.) mase sig ind -
15 own up
( often with to) (to admit that one has done something: He owned up to having broken the window.) indrømme* * *( often with to) (to admit that one has done something: He owned up to having broken the window.) indrømme -
16 put aside
( often with for) (to keep (something) for a particular person or occasion: Would you put this book aside for me and I'll collect it later; We have put aside the dress you ordered.) sætte/lægge til side* * *( often with for) (to keep (something) for a particular person or occasion: Would you put this book aside for me and I'll collect it later; We have put aside the dress you ordered.) sætte/lægge til side -
17 separate up
( often with into) (to divide: The house has been separated up into different flats.) opdele* * *( often with into) (to divide: The house has been separated up into different flats.) opdele -
18 smarten
( often with up) verb (to make or become smarter: He has smartened up a lot in appearance lately.) fikse op* * *( often with up) verb (to make or become smarter: He has smartened up a lot in appearance lately.) fikse op -
19 take a bet
( often with on) (to bet: Are you willing to take a bet on whether he'll come or not?) vædde på* * *( often with on) (to bet: Are you willing to take a bet on whether he'll come or not?) vædde på -
20 take up arms
( often with against) (to begin fighting: The peasants took up arms against the dictator.) gribe til våben* * *( often with against) (to begin fighting: The peasants took up arms against the dictator.) gribe til våben
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