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3 base
I 1. [beis] noun1) (the foundation, support, or lowest part (of something), or the surface on which something is standing: the base of the statue; the base of the triangle; the base of the tree.) fundament; fod2) (the main ingredient of a mixture: This paint has oil as a base.) basis; base3) (a headquarters, starting-point etc: an army base.) base; udgangspunkt2. verb((often with on) to use as a foundation, starting-point etc: I base my opinion on evidence; Our group was based in Paris.) basere; have base- baselessII [beis] adjective(wicked or worthless: base desires.) primitiv; simpel; vulgær- basely- baseness* * *I 1. [beis] noun1) (the foundation, support, or lowest part (of something), or the surface on which something is standing: the base of the statue; the base of the triangle; the base of the tree.) fundament; fod2) (the main ingredient of a mixture: This paint has oil as a base.) basis; base3) (a headquarters, starting-point etc: an army base.) base; udgangspunkt2. verb((often with on) to use as a foundation, starting-point etc: I base my opinion on evidence; Our group was based in Paris.) basere; have base- baselessII [beis] adjective(wicked or worthless: base desires.) primitiv; simpel; vulgær- basely- baseness -
4 scratch
[skræ ] 1. verb1) (to mark or hurt by drawing a sharp point across: The cat scratched my hand; How did you scratch your leg?; I scratched myself on a rose bush.) rive2) (to rub to relieve itching: You should try not to scratch insect bites.) klø; kradse3) (to make by scratching: He scratched his name on the rock with a sharp stone.) ridse4) (to remove by scratching: She threatened to scratch his eyes out.) stikke ud5) (to withdraw from a game, race etc: That horse has been scratched.) trække ud2. noun1) (a mark, injury or sound made by scratching: covered in scratches; a scratch at the door.) skramme; rids; skrat2) (a slight wound: I hurt myself, but it's only a scratch.) skramme3) (in certain races or competitions, the starting point for people with no handicap or advantage.) startstreg•- scratchy- scratchiness
- scratch the surface
- start from scratch
- up to scratch* * *[skræ ] 1. verb1) (to mark or hurt by drawing a sharp point across: The cat scratched my hand; How did you scratch your leg?; I scratched myself on a rose bush.) rive2) (to rub to relieve itching: You should try not to scratch insect bites.) klø; kradse3) (to make by scratching: He scratched his name on the rock with a sharp stone.) ridse4) (to remove by scratching: She threatened to scratch his eyes out.) stikke ud5) (to withdraw from a game, race etc: That horse has been scratched.) trække ud2. noun1) (a mark, injury or sound made by scratching: covered in scratches; a scratch at the door.) skramme; rids; skrat2) (a slight wound: I hurt myself, but it's only a scratch.) skramme3) (in certain races or competitions, the starting point for people with no handicap or advantage.) startstreg•- scratchy- scratchiness
- scratch the surface
- start from scratch
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5 start
I 1. verb1) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.) starte2) (to begin: He starts working at six o'clock every morning; She started to cry; She starts her new job next week; Haven't you started (on) your meal yet?; What time does the play start?) begynde3) (to (cause an engine etc to) begin to work: I can't start the car; The car won't start; The clock stopped but I started it again.) starte; få igang4) (to cause something to begin or begin happening etc: One of the students decided to start a college magazine.) starte2. noun1) (the beginning of an activity, journey, race etc: I told him at the start that his idea would not succeed; The runners lined up at the start; He stayed in the lead after a good start; I shall have to make a start on that work.) begyndelse; start2) (in a race etc, the advantage of beginning before or further forward than others, or the amount of time, distance etc gained through this: The youngest child in the race got a start of five metres; The driver of the stolen car already had twenty minutes' start before the police began the pursuit.) forspring•- starter- starting-point
- for a start
- get off to a good
- bad start
- start off
- start out
- start up
- to start with II 1. verb(to jump or jerk suddenly because of fright, surprise etc: The sudden noise made me start.) fare sammen2. noun1) (a sudden movement of the body: He gave a start of surprise.) sæt2) (a shock: What a start the news gave me!) chok* * *I 1. verb1) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.) starte2) (to begin: He starts working at six o'clock every morning; She started to cry; She starts her new job next week; Haven't you started (on) your meal yet?; What time does the play start?) begynde3) (to (cause an engine etc to) begin to work: I can't start the car; The car won't start; The clock stopped but I started it again.) starte; få igang4) (to cause something to begin or begin happening etc: One of the students decided to start a college magazine.) starte2. noun1) (the beginning of an activity, journey, race etc: I told him at the start that his idea would not succeed; The runners lined up at the start; He stayed in the lead after a good start; I shall have to make a start on that work.) begyndelse; start2) (in a race etc, the advantage of beginning before or further forward than others, or the amount of time, distance etc gained through this: The youngest child in the race got a start of five metres; The driver of the stolen car already had twenty minutes' start before the police began the pursuit.) forspring•- starter- starting-point
- for a start
- get off to a good
- bad start
- start off
- start out
- start up
- to start with II 1. verb(to jump or jerk suddenly because of fright, surprise etc: The sudden noise made me start.) fare sammen2. noun1) (a sudden movement of the body: He gave a start of surprise.) sæt2) (a shock: What a start the news gave me!) chok
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