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1 one
1. noun1) (the number or figure 1: One and one is two (1 + 1 = 2).) en; et2) (the age of 1: Babies start to talk at one.) étårsalder2. pronoun1) (a single person or thing: She's the one I like the best; I'll buy the red one.) den2) (anyone; any person: One can see the city from here.) man3. adjective1) (1 in number: one person; He took one book.) én2) (aged 1: The baby will be one tomorrow.) ét år3) (of the same opinion etc: We are one in our love of freedom.) enige•- one-- oneself
- one-night stand
- one-off
- one-parent family
- one-sided
- one-way
- one-year-old 4. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is one year old.) etårig- all one- be one up on a person
- be one up on
- not be oneself
- one and all
- one another
- one by one
- one or two* * *1. noun1) (the number or figure 1: One and one is two (1 + 1 = 2).) en; et2) (the age of 1: Babies start to talk at one.) étårsalder2. pronoun1) (a single person or thing: She's the one I like the best; I'll buy the red one.) den2) (anyone; any person: One can see the city from here.) man3. adjective1) (1 in number: one person; He took one book.) én2) (aged 1: The baby will be one tomorrow.) ét år3) (of the same opinion etc: We are one in our love of freedom.) enige•- one-- oneself
- one-night stand
- one-off
- one-parent family
- one-sided
- one-way
- one-year-old 4. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is one year old.) etårig- all one- be one up on a person
- be one up on
- not be oneself
- one and all
- one another
- one by one
- one or two -
2 on one's last legs
(very near to falling down or collapsing with exhaustion, old age etc.) på det sidste* * *(very near to falling down or collapsing with exhaustion, old age etc.) på det sidste -
3 backward
['bækwəd]1) (aimed or directed backwards: He left without a backward glance.) bagudrettet; uden at se sig tilbage2) (less advanced in mind or body than is normal for one's age: a backward child.) tilbagestående; sent udviklet3) (late in developing a modern culture, mechanization etc: That part of Britain is still very backward; the backward peoples of the world.) underudviklet•- backwards
- backwards and forwards
- bend/fall over backwards* * *['bækwəd]1) (aimed or directed backwards: He left without a backward glance.) bagudrettet; uden at se sig tilbage2) (less advanced in mind or body than is normal for one's age: a backward child.) tilbagestående; sent udviklet3) (late in developing a modern culture, mechanization etc: That part of Britain is still very backward; the backward peoples of the world.) underudviklet•- backwards
- backwards and forwards
- bend/fall over backwards -
4 reach
[ri: ] 1. verb1) (to arrive at (a place, age etc): We'll never reach London before dark; Money is not important when you reach my age; The noise reached our ears; Has the total reached a thousand dollars yet?; Have they reached an agreement yet?) nå frem til; nå til; nå2) (to (be able to) touch or get hold of (something): My keys have fallen down this hole and I can't reach them.) nå; få fat i3) (to stretch out one's hand in order to touch or get hold of something: He reached (across the table) for another cake; She reached out and took the book; He reached across/over and slapped her.) række4) (to make contact with; to communicate with: If anything happens you can always reach me by phone.) få fat i5) (to stretch or extend: My property reaches from here to the river.) gå2. noun1) (the distance that can be travelled easily: My house is within (easy) reach (of London).) rækkevidde2) (the distance one can stretch one's arm: I keep medicines on the top shelf, out of the children's reach; My keys are down that hole, just out of reach (of my fingers); The boxer has a very long reach.) rækkevidde3) ((usually in plural) a straight part of a river, canal etc: the lower reaches of the Thames.) løb* * *[ri: ] 1. verb1) (to arrive at (a place, age etc): We'll never reach London before dark; Money is not important when you reach my age; The noise reached our ears; Has the total reached a thousand dollars yet?; Have they reached an agreement yet?) nå frem til; nå til; nå2) (to (be able to) touch or get hold of (something): My keys have fallen down this hole and I can't reach them.) nå; få fat i3) (to stretch out one's hand in order to touch or get hold of something: He reached (across the table) for another cake; She reached out and took the book; He reached across/over and slapped her.) række4) (to make contact with; to communicate with: If anything happens you can always reach me by phone.) få fat i5) (to stretch or extend: My property reaches from here to the river.) gå2. noun1) (the distance that can be travelled easily: My house is within (easy) reach (of London).) rækkevidde2) (the distance one can stretch one's arm: I keep medicines on the top shelf, out of the children's reach; My keys are down that hole, just out of reach (of my fingers); The boxer has a very long reach.) rækkevidde3) ((usually in plural) a straight part of a river, canal etc: the lower reaches of the Thames.) løb -
5 leave home
1) (to leave one's house: I usually leave home at 7.30 a.m.) gå hjemmefra2) (to leave one's home to go and live somewhere else: He left home at the age of fifteen to get a job in Australia.) flytte hjemmefra; forlade sit hjem* * *1) (to leave one's house: I usually leave home at 7.30 a.m.) gå hjemmefra2) (to leave one's home to go and live somewhere else: He left home at the age of fifteen to get a job in Australia.) flytte hjemmefra; forlade sit hjem -
6 space
[speis] 1. noun1) (a gap; an empty or uncovered place: I couldn't find a space for my car.) plads2) (room; the absence of objects; the area available for use: Have you enough space to turn round?; Is there space for one more?) plads3) ((often outer space) the region outside the Earth's atmosphere, in which all stars and other planets etc are situated: travellers through space.) rummet2. verb((also space out) to set (things) apart from one another: He spaced the rows of potatoes half a metre apart.) anbringe med mellemrum- spacing- spacious
- spaciously
- spaciousness
- space-age
- spacecraft
- spaceship
- spacesuit* * *[speis] 1. noun1) (a gap; an empty or uncovered place: I couldn't find a space for my car.) plads2) (room; the absence of objects; the area available for use: Have you enough space to turn round?; Is there space for one more?) plads3) ((often outer space) the region outside the Earth's atmosphere, in which all stars and other planets etc are situated: travellers through space.) rummet2. verb((also space out) to set (things) apart from one another: He spaced the rows of potatoes half a metre apart.) anbringe med mellemrum- spacing- spacious
- spaciously
- spaciousness
- space-age
- spacecraft
- spaceship
- spacesuit -
7 confidence
['konfidəns]1) (trust or belief in someone's ability: I have great confidence in you.) tiltro; tillid2) (belief and faith in one's own ability: She shows a great deal of confidence for her age.) selvtillid* * *['konfidəns]1) (trust or belief in someone's ability: I have great confidence in you.) tiltro; tillid2) (belief and faith in one's own ability: She shows a great deal of confidence for her age.) selvtillid -
8 equal
['i:kwəl] 1. adjective(the same in size, amount, value etc: four equal slices; coins of equal value; Are these pieces equal in size? Women want equal wages with men.) ens; lige; lige-2. noun(one of the same age, rank, ability etc: I am not his equal at running.) ligemand; jævnbyrdig3. verb(to be the same in amount, value, size etc: I cannot hope to equal him; She equalled his score of twenty points; Five and five equals ten.) være lig med; udligne- equality- equalize
- equalise
- equally
- equal to* * *['i:kwəl] 1. adjective(the same in size, amount, value etc: four equal slices; coins of equal value; Are these pieces equal in size? Women want equal wages with men.) ens; lige; lige-2. noun(one of the same age, rank, ability etc: I am not his equal at running.) ligemand; jævnbyrdig3. verb(to be the same in amount, value, size etc: I cannot hope to equal him; She equalled his score of twenty points; Five and five equals ten.) være lig med; udligne- equality- equalize
- equalise
- equally
- equal to -
9 go to seed
1) ((of a person) to become careless about one's clothes and appearance: Don't let yourself go to seed when you reach middle age!) gå i frø2) ((of a place) to become rather shabby and uncared for: This part of town has gone to seed recently.) forsumpe3) ((also run to seed) (of a plant) to produce seeds after flowering.) gå i frø* * *1) ((of a person) to become careless about one's clothes and appearance: Don't let yourself go to seed when you reach middle age!) gå i frø2) ((of a place) to become rather shabby and uncared for: This part of town has gone to seed recently.) forsumpe3) ((also run to seed) (of a plant) to produce seeds after flowering.) gå i frø -
10 hundred
1. noun1) ((plural hundred) the number 100: Ten times ten is a hundred; more than one/a hundred; There must be at least six hundred of them here.) hundrede2) (the figure 100.) hundrede3) (the age of 100: She's over a hundred; a man of a hundred.) hundredeårig4) ((plural hundred) a hundred pounds or dollars: I lost several hundred at the casino last night.) hundreder2. adjective1) (100 in number: six hundred people; a few hundred pounds.) hundrede2) (aged 100: He is a hundred today.) hundrede år•- hundred-- hundredfold
- hundredth
- hundreds of* * *1. noun1) ((plural hundred) the number 100: Ten times ten is a hundred; more than one/a hundred; There must be at least six hundred of them here.) hundrede2) (the figure 100.) hundrede3) (the age of 100: She's over a hundred; a man of a hundred.) hundredeårig4) ((plural hundred) a hundred pounds or dollars: I lost several hundred at the casino last night.) hundreder2. adjective1) (100 in number: six hundred people; a few hundred pounds.) hundrede2) (aged 100: He is a hundred today.) hundrede år•- hundred-- hundredfold
- hundredth
- hundreds of -
11 natural
['næ ərəl] 1. adjective1) (of or produced by nature, not made by men: Coal, oil etc are natural resources; Wild animals are happier in their natural state than in a zoo.) naturlig2) (born in a person: natural beauty; He had a natural ability for music.) medfødt3) ((of manner) simple, without pretence: a nice, natural smile.) naturlig4) (normal; as one would expect: It's quite natural for a boy of his age to be interested in girls.) naturlig5) (of a musical note, not sharp or flat: G natural is lower in pitch than G sharp.) uden fortegn2. noun1) (a person who is naturally good at something.) naturtalent2) (in music (a sign () indicating) a note which is not to be played sharp or flat.) node uden fortegn•- naturally
- natural gas
- natural history
- natural resources* * *['næ ərəl] 1. adjective1) (of or produced by nature, not made by men: Coal, oil etc are natural resources; Wild animals are happier in their natural state than in a zoo.) naturlig2) (born in a person: natural beauty; He had a natural ability for music.) medfødt3) ((of manner) simple, without pretence: a nice, natural smile.) naturlig4) (normal; as one would expect: It's quite natural for a boy of his age to be interested in girls.) naturlig5) (of a musical note, not sharp or flat: G natural is lower in pitch than G sharp.) uden fortegn2. noun1) (a person who is naturally good at something.) naturtalent2) (in music (a sign () indicating) a note which is not to be played sharp or flat.) node uden fortegn•- naturally
- natural gas
- natural history
- natural resources -
12 peer
I [piə] noun1) (a nobleman (in Britain, one from the rank of baron upwards).) adelsmand2) (a person's equal in rank, merit or age: The child was disliked by his peers; ( also adjective) He is more advanced than the rest of his peer group.) jævnaldrende•- peerage- peeress
- peerless II [piə] verb(to look with difficulty: He peered at the small writing.) stirre* * *I [piə] noun1) (a nobleman (in Britain, one from the rank of baron upwards).) adelsmand2) (a person's equal in rank, merit or age: The child was disliked by his peers; ( also adjective) He is more advanced than the rest of his peer group.) jævnaldrende•- peerage- peeress
- peerless II [piə] verb(to look with difficulty: He peered at the small writing.) stirre -
13 pensioner
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14 stream
[stri:m] 1. noun1) (a small river or brook: He managed to jump across the stream.) vandløb2) (a flow of eg water, air etc: A stream of water was pouring down the gutter; A stream of people was coming out of the cinema; He got into the wrong stream of traffic and uttered a stream of curses.) strøm; række3) (the current of a river etc: He was swimming against the stream.) strøm4) (in schools, one of the classes into which children of the same age are divided according to ability.) niveau2. verb1) (to flow: Tears streamed down her face; Workers streamed out of the factory gates; Her hair streamed out in the wind.) strømme; blafre2) (to divide schoolchildren into classes according to ability: Many people disapprove of streaming (children) in schools.) niveaudele•- streamer- streamlined* * *[stri:m] 1. noun1) (a small river or brook: He managed to jump across the stream.) vandløb2) (a flow of eg water, air etc: A stream of water was pouring down the gutter; A stream of people was coming out of the cinema; He got into the wrong stream of traffic and uttered a stream of curses.) strøm; række3) (the current of a river etc: He was swimming against the stream.) strøm4) (in schools, one of the classes into which children of the same age are divided according to ability.) niveau2. verb1) (to flow: Tears streamed down her face; Workers streamed out of the factory gates; Her hair streamed out in the wind.) strømme; blafre2) (to divide schoolchildren into classes according to ability: Many people disapprove of streaming (children) in schools.) niveaudele•- streamer- streamlined -
15 wisdom tooth
['wizdəm-] (any one of the four back teeth cut after childhood, usually about the age of twenty.) visdomstand* * *['wizdəm-] (any one of the four back teeth cut after childhood, usually about the age of twenty.) visdomstand
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