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1 water
['wo:tə] 1. noun(a colourless, transparent liquid compound of hydrogen and oxygen, having no taste or smell, which turns to steam when boiled and to ice when frozen: She drank two glasses of water; `Are you going swimming in the sea?' `No, the water's too cold'; Each bedroom in the hotel is supplied with hot and cold running water; ( also adjective) The plumber had to turn off the water supply in order to repair the pipe; transport by land and water.) vand; vand-2. verb1) (to supply with water: He watered the plants.) vande2) ((of the mouth) to produce saliva: His mouth watered at the sight of all the food.) løbe i vand3) ((of the eyes) to fill with tears: The dense smoke made his eyes water.) løbe i vand•- waters- watery
- wateriness
- waterborne
- water-closet
- water-colour
- watercress
- waterfall
- waterfowl
- waterfront
- waterhole
- watering-can
- water level
- waterlily
- waterlogged
- water main
- water-melon
- waterproof 3. noun(a coat made of waterproof material: She was wearing a waterproof.) regntøj4. verb(to make (material) waterproof.) imprægnere- water-skiing
- water-ski
- watertight
- water vapour
- waterway
- waterwheel
- waterworks
- hold water
- into deep water
- in deep water
- water down* * *['wo:tə] 1. noun(a colourless, transparent liquid compound of hydrogen and oxygen, having no taste or smell, which turns to steam when boiled and to ice when frozen: She drank two glasses of water; `Are you going swimming in the sea?' `No, the water's too cold'; Each bedroom in the hotel is supplied with hot and cold running water; ( also adjective) The plumber had to turn off the water supply in order to repair the pipe; transport by land and water.) vand; vand-2. verb1) (to supply with water: He watered the plants.) vande2) ((of the mouth) to produce saliva: His mouth watered at the sight of all the food.) løbe i vand3) ((of the eyes) to fill with tears: The dense smoke made his eyes water.) løbe i vand•- waters- watery
- wateriness
- waterborne
- water-closet
- water-colour
- watercress
- waterfall
- waterfowl
- waterfront
- waterhole
- watering-can
- water level
- waterlily
- waterlogged
- water main
- water-melon
- waterproof 3. noun(a coat made of waterproof material: She was wearing a waterproof.) regntøj4. verb(to make (material) waterproof.) imprægnere- water-skiing
- water-ski
- watertight
- water vapour
- waterway
- waterwheel
- waterworks
- hold water
- into deep water
- in deep water
- water down -
2 by
1. preposition1) (next to; near; at the side of: by the door; He sat by his sister.) ved siden af2) (past: going by the house.) forbi3) (through; along; across: We came by the main road.) ad4) (used (in the passive voice) to show the person or thing which performs an action: struck by a stone.) af5) (using: He's going to contact us by letter; We travelled by train.) med6) (from; through the means of: I met her by chance; by post.) ved; med7) ((of time) not later than: by 6 o'clock.) senest; inden8) (during the time of.) i9) (to the extent of: taller by ten centimetres.) med10) (used to give measurements etc: 4 metres by 2 metres.) gange11) (in quantities of: fruit sold by the kilo.) pr; -vis12) (in respect of: a teacher by profession.) af2. adverb1) (near: They stood by and watched.) nær ved2) (past: A dog ran by.) forbi3) (aside; away: money put by for an emergency.) til side•- bypass 3. verb(to avoid (a place) by taking such a road.) køre udenom- bystander
- by and by
- by and large
- by oneself
- by the way* * *1. preposition1) (next to; near; at the side of: by the door; He sat by his sister.) ved siden af2) (past: going by the house.) forbi3) (through; along; across: We came by the main road.) ad4) (used (in the passive voice) to show the person or thing which performs an action: struck by a stone.) af5) (using: He's going to contact us by letter; We travelled by train.) med6) (from; through the means of: I met her by chance; by post.) ved; med7) ((of time) not later than: by 6 o'clock.) senest; inden8) (during the time of.) i9) (to the extent of: taller by ten centimetres.) med10) (used to give measurements etc: 4 metres by 2 metres.) gange11) (in quantities of: fruit sold by the kilo.) pr; -vis12) (in respect of: a teacher by profession.) af2. adverb1) (near: They stood by and watched.) nær ved2) (past: A dog ran by.) forbi3) (aside; away: money put by for an emergency.) til side•- bypass 3. verb(to avoid (a place) by taking such a road.) køre udenom- bystander
- by and by
- by and large
- by oneself
- by the way -
3 trunk
1) (the main stem (of a tree): The trunk of this tree is five metres thick.) træstamme2) (a large box or chest for packing or keeping clothes etc in: He packed his trunk and sent it to Canada by sea.) kiste3) (an elephant's long nose: The elephant sucked up water into its trunk.) snabel4) (the body (not including the head, arms and legs) of a person (and certain animals): He had a powerful trunk, but thin arms.) krop5) ((American) a boot (of a car): Put your baggage in the trunk.) bagagerum•- trunks* * *1) (the main stem (of a tree): The trunk of this tree is five metres thick.) træstamme2) (a large box or chest for packing or keeping clothes etc in: He packed his trunk and sent it to Canada by sea.) kiste3) (an elephant's long nose: The elephant sucked up water into its trunk.) snabel4) (the body (not including the head, arms and legs) of a person (and certain animals): He had a powerful trunk, but thin arms.) krop5) ((American) a boot (of a car): Put your baggage in the trunk.) bagagerum•- trunks -
4 address
1. [ə'dres] verb1) (to put a name and address on (an envelope etc): Address the parcel clearly.) adressere2) (to speak or write to: I shall address my remarks to you only.) rette (mine) ord; henvende (mig) til2. ( American[) 'ædres] noun1) (the name of the house, street, town etc where a person lives: His address is 30 Main St, Edinburgh.) adresse2) (a speech: He made a long and boring address.) tale•* * *1. [ə'dres] verb1) (to put a name and address on (an envelope etc): Address the parcel clearly.) adressere2) (to speak or write to: I shall address my remarks to you only.) rette (mine) ord; henvende (mig) til2. ( American[) 'ædres] noun1) (the name of the house, street, town etc where a person lives: His address is 30 Main St, Edinburgh.) adresse2) (a speech: He made a long and boring address.) tale• -
5 body
['bodi] 1. plural - bodies; noun1) (the whole frame of a man or animal including the bones and flesh: Athletes have to look after their bodies.) krop; legeme2) (a dead person: The battlefield was covered with bodies.) lig3) (the main part of anything: the body of the hall.) hoveddel4) (a mass: a huge body of evidence.) masse5) (a group of persons acting as one: professional bodies.) gruppe; forsamling•- bodily2. adverb(by the entire (physical) body: They lifted him bodily and carried him off.) i sin helhed; korporligt- body language
- bodywork* * *['bodi] 1. plural - bodies; noun1) (the whole frame of a man or animal including the bones and flesh: Athletes have to look after their bodies.) krop; legeme2) (a dead person: The battlefield was covered with bodies.) lig3) (the main part of anything: the body of the hall.) hoveddel4) (a mass: a huge body of evidence.) masse5) (a group of persons acting as one: professional bodies.) gruppe; forsamling•- bodily2. adverb(by the entire (physical) body: They lifted him bodily and carried him off.) i sin helhed; korporligt- body language
- bodywork -
6 clause
[klo:z]1) (a part of a sentence having its own subject and predicate, eg either of the two parts of this sentence: The sentence `Mary has a friend who is rich' contains a main clause and a subordinate (relative) clause.) ledsætning2) (a paragraph in a contract, will, or act of parliament.) paragraf; afsnit; klausul* * *[klo:z]1) (a part of a sentence having its own subject and predicate, eg either of the two parts of this sentence: The sentence `Mary has a friend who is rich' contains a main clause and a subordinate (relative) clause.) ledsætning2) (a paragraph in a contract, will, or act of parliament.) paragraf; afsnit; klausul -
7 eddy
['edi] 1. plural - eddies; noun(a current of water or air running back against the main stream or current.) hvirvelstrøm; hvirvelvind2. verb(to move round and round: The water eddied round the pier; The crowds eddied to and fro in the square.) hvirvle; snurre rundt* * *['edi] 1. plural - eddies; noun(a current of water or air running back against the main stream or current.) hvirvelstrøm; hvirvelvind2. verb(to move round and round: The water eddied round the pier; The crowds eddied to and fro in the square.) hvirvle; snurre rundt -
8 English
['iŋɡliʃ] 1. adjective(of England or its inhabitants: three English people; the English language.) engelsk2. noun(the main language of England and the rest of Britain, North America, a great part of the British Commonwealth and some other countries: He speaks English.) engelsk* * *['iŋɡliʃ] 1. adjective(of England or its inhabitants: three English people; the English language.) engelsk2. noun(the main language of England and the rest of Britain, North America, a great part of the British Commonwealth and some other countries: He speaks English.) engelsk -
9 fork
[fo:k] 1. noun1) (an instrument with two or more pointed pieces for piercing and lifting things: We usually eat with a knife, fork and spoon.) gaffel2) (the point at which a road, river etc divides into two or more branches or divisions: a fork in the river.) vejgaffel; forgrening3) (one of the branches or divisions of a road, river etc into which the road, river etc divides: Take the left fork (of the road).) forgrening2. verb1) ((of a road, river etc) to divide into (usually two) branches or divisions: The main road forks here.) dele sig; forgrene sig2) ((of a person or vehicle) to follow one of the branches or divisions into which a road has divided: The car forked left.) dreje; svinge3) (to lift or move with a fork: The farmer forked the hay.) forke; læsse•- forked- fork-lift truck
- fork out* * *[fo:k] 1. noun1) (an instrument with two or more pointed pieces for piercing and lifting things: We usually eat with a knife, fork and spoon.) gaffel2) (the point at which a road, river etc divides into two or more branches or divisions: a fork in the river.) vejgaffel; forgrening3) (one of the branches or divisions of a road, river etc into which the road, river etc divides: Take the left fork (of the road).) forgrening2. verb1) ((of a road, river etc) to divide into (usually two) branches or divisions: The main road forks here.) dele sig; forgrene sig2) ((of a person or vehicle) to follow one of the branches or divisions into which a road has divided: The car forked left.) dreje; svinge3) (to lift or move with a fork: The farmer forked the hay.) forke; læsse•- forked- fork-lift truck
- fork out -
10 on
[on] 1. preposition1) (touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: The book was lying on the table; He was standing on the floor; She wore a hat on her head.) på2) (in or into (a vehicle, train etc): We were sitting on the bus; I got on the wrong bus.) i; på3) (at or during a certain day, time etc: on Monday; On his arrival, he went straight to bed.) på; ved4) (about: a book on the theatre.) om5) (in the state or process of: He's on holiday.) på6) (supported by: She was standing on one leg.) på7) (receiving, taking: on drugs; on a diet.) på8) (taking part in: He is on the committee; Which detective is working on this case?) i; på9) (towards: They marched on the town.) mod10) (near or beside: a shop on the main road.) på; ved11) (by means of: He played a tune on the violin; I spoke to him on the telephone.) på; i12) (being carried by: The thief had the stolen jewels on him.) på; med13) (when (something is, or has been, done): On investigation, there proved to be no need to panic.) ved; efter14) (followed by: disaster on disaster.) efter2. adverb1) ((especially of something being worn) so as to be touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: She put her hat on.) på2) (used to show a continuing state etc, onwards: She kept on asking questions; They moved on.) fortsætte3) (( also adjective) (of electric light, machines etc) working: The television is on; Turn/Switch the light on.) tændt; igang4) (( also adjective) (of films etc) able to be seen: There's a good film on at the cinema this week.) gå5) (( also adjective) in or into a vehicle, train etc: The bus stopped and we got on.) ind; på3. adjective1) (in progress: The game was on.) igang2) (not cancelled: Is the party on tonight?) blive til noget•- oncoming- ongoing
- onwards
- onward
- be on to someone
- be on to
- on and on
- on time
- on to / onto* * *[on] 1. preposition1) (touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: The book was lying on the table; He was standing on the floor; She wore a hat on her head.) på2) (in or into (a vehicle, train etc): We were sitting on the bus; I got on the wrong bus.) i; på3) (at or during a certain day, time etc: on Monday; On his arrival, he went straight to bed.) på; ved4) (about: a book on the theatre.) om5) (in the state or process of: He's on holiday.) på6) (supported by: She was standing on one leg.) på7) (receiving, taking: on drugs; on a diet.) på8) (taking part in: He is on the committee; Which detective is working on this case?) i; på9) (towards: They marched on the town.) mod10) (near or beside: a shop on the main road.) på; ved11) (by means of: He played a tune on the violin; I spoke to him on the telephone.) på; i12) (being carried by: The thief had the stolen jewels on him.) på; med13) (when (something is, or has been, done): On investigation, there proved to be no need to panic.) ved; efter14) (followed by: disaster on disaster.) efter2. adverb1) ((especially of something being worn) so as to be touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: She put her hat on.) på2) (used to show a continuing state etc, onwards: She kept on asking questions; They moved on.) fortsætte3) (( also adjective) (of electric light, machines etc) working: The television is on; Turn/Switch the light on.) tændt; igang4) (( also adjective) (of films etc) able to be seen: There's a good film on at the cinema this week.) gå5) (( also adjective) in or into a vehicle, train etc: The bus stopped and we got on.) ind; på3. adjective1) (in progress: The game was on.) igang2) (not cancelled: Is the party on tonight?) blive til noget•- oncoming- ongoing
- onwards
- onward
- be on to someone
- be on to
- on and on
- on time
- on to / onto -
11 theory
['Ɵiəri]plural - theories; noun1) (an idea or explanation which has not yet been proved to be correct: There are many theories about the origin of life; In theory, I agree with you, but it would not work in practice.) teori2) (the main principles and ideas in an art, science etc as opposed to the practice of actually doing it: A musician has to study both the theory and practice of music.) teori•- theoretically
- theorize
- theorise
- theorist* * *['Ɵiəri]plural - theories; noun1) (an idea or explanation which has not yet been proved to be correct: There are many theories about the origin of life; In theory, I agree with you, but it would not work in practice.) teori2) (the main principles and ideas in an art, science etc as opposed to the practice of actually doing it: A musician has to study both the theory and practice of music.) teori•- theoretically
- theorize
- theorise
- theorist -
12 artery
plural - arteries; noun1) (a blood-vessel that carries the blood from the heart through the body.) pulsåre; arterie2) (a main route of travel and transport.) hovedtrafikåre; hovedvej•- arterial* * *plural - arteries; noun1) (a blood-vessel that carries the blood from the heart through the body.) pulsåre; arterie2) (a main route of travel and transport.) hovedtrafikåre; hovedvej•- arterial -
13 dice with death
(to do something very risky (and dangerous): He diced with death every time he took a short cut across the main railway line.) lege med døden* * *(to do something very risky (and dangerous): He diced with death every time he took a short cut across the main railway line.) lege med døden -
14 downtown
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15 field
[fi:ld] 1. noun1) (a piece of land enclosed for growing crops, keeping animals etc: Our house is surrounded by fields.) mark2) (a wide area: playing fields (= an area for games, sports etc).) grønt område3) (a piece of land etc where minerals or other natural resources are found: an oil-field; a coalfield.) felt; -felt4) (an area of knowledge, interest, study etc: in the fields of literature/economic development; her main fields of interest.) område; fag5) (an area affected, covered or included by something: a magnetic field; in his field of vision.) felt6) (an area of battle: the field of Waterloo; ( also adjective) a field-gun.) felt; felt-; slagmark2. verb((in cricket, basketball etc) to catch (the ball) and return it.) spille i marken; være ude- fieldwork* * *[fi:ld] 1. noun1) (a piece of land enclosed for growing crops, keeping animals etc: Our house is surrounded by fields.) mark2) (a wide area: playing fields (= an area for games, sports etc).) grønt område3) (a piece of land etc where minerals or other natural resources are found: an oil-field; a coalfield.) felt; -felt4) (an area of knowledge, interest, study etc: in the fields of literature/economic development; her main fields of interest.) område; fag5) (an area affected, covered or included by something: a magnetic field; in his field of vision.) felt6) (an area of battle: the field of Waterloo; ( also adjective) a field-gun.) felt; felt-; slagmark2. verb((in cricket, basketball etc) to catch (the ball) and return it.) spille i marken; være ude- fieldwork -
16 interest
['intrəst, ]( American[) 'intərist] 1. noun1) (curiosity; attention: That newspaper story is bound to arouse interest.) interesse2) (a matter, activity etc that is of special concern to one: Gardening is one of my main interests.) interesse3) (money paid in return for borrowing a usually large sum of money: The (rate of) interest on this loan is eight per cent; ( also adjective) the interest rate.) rente; rente-4) ((a share in the ownership of) a business firm etc: He bought an interest in the night-club.) andel5) (a group of connected businesses which act together to their own advantage: I suspect that the scheme will be opposed by the banking interest (= all the banks acting together).) interessegruppe2. verb1) (to arouse the curiosity and attention of; to be of importance or concern to: Political arguments don't interest me at all.) interessere2) ((with in) to persuade to do, buy etc: Can I interest you in (buying) this dictionary?) gøre interesseret i•- interesting
- interestingly
- in one's own interest
- in one's interest
- in the interests of
- in the interest of
- lose interest
- take an interest* * *['intrəst, ]( American[) 'intərist] 1. noun1) (curiosity; attention: That newspaper story is bound to arouse interest.) interesse2) (a matter, activity etc that is of special concern to one: Gardening is one of my main interests.) interesse3) (money paid in return for borrowing a usually large sum of money: The (rate of) interest on this loan is eight per cent; ( also adjective) the interest rate.) rente; rente-4) ((a share in the ownership of) a business firm etc: He bought an interest in the night-club.) andel5) (a group of connected businesses which act together to their own advantage: I suspect that the scheme will be opposed by the banking interest (= all the banks acting together).) interessegruppe2. verb1) (to arouse the curiosity and attention of; to be of importance or concern to: Political arguments don't interest me at all.) interessere2) ((with in) to persuade to do, buy etc: Can I interest you in (buying) this dictionary?) gøre interesseret i•- interesting
- interestingly
- in one's own interest
- in one's interest
- in the interests of
- in the interest of
- lose interest
- take an interest -
17 join
[‹oin] 1. verb1) ((often with up, on etc) to put together or connect: The electrician joined the wires (up) wrongly; You must join this piece (on) to that piece; He joined the two stories together to make a play; The island is joined to the mainland by a sandbank at low tide.) forbinde2) (to connect (two points) eg by a line, as in geometry: Join point A to point B.) forbinde3) (to become a member of (a group): Join our club!) blive medlem af4) ((sometimes with up) to meet and come together (with): This lane joins the main road; Do you know where the two rivers join?; They joined up with us for the remainder of the holiday.) løbe sammen; støde sammen; mødes; støde til5) (to come into the company of: I'll join you later in the restaurant.) støde til2. noun(a place where two things are joined: You can hardly see the joins in the material.) sammenføjning- join hands
- join in
- join up* * *[‹oin] 1. verb1) ((often with up, on etc) to put together or connect: The electrician joined the wires (up) wrongly; You must join this piece (on) to that piece; He joined the two stories together to make a play; The island is joined to the mainland by a sandbank at low tide.) forbinde2) (to connect (two points) eg by a line, as in geometry: Join point A to point B.) forbinde3) (to become a member of (a group): Join our club!) blive medlem af4) ((sometimes with up) to meet and come together (with): This lane joins the main road; Do you know where the two rivers join?; They joined up with us for the remainder of the holiday.) løbe sammen; støde sammen; mødes; støde til5) (to come into the company of: I'll join you later in the restaurant.) støde til2. noun(a place where two things are joined: You can hardly see the joins in the material.) sammenføjning- join hands
- join in
- join up -
18 pilot-light
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19 prelude
['prelju:d]1) (an event etc that goes before, and acts as an introduction to, something.) indledning2) (a piece of music played as an introduction to the main piece.) præludium* * *['prelju:d]1) (an event etc that goes before, and acts as an introduction to, something.) indledning2) (a piece of music played as an introduction to the main piece.) præludium -
20 season
['si:zn] 1. noun1) (one of the main divisions of the year according to the regular variation of the weather, length of day etc: The four seasons are spring, summer, autumn and winter; The monsoon brings the rainy season.) årstid; -tid2) (the usual, proper or suitable time for something: the football season.) sæson; -sæson2. verb1) (to add salt, pepper, mustard etc to: She seasoned the meat with plenty of pepper.) krydre2) (to let (wood) be affected by rain, sun etc until it is ready for use.) lagre; modne•- seasonal
- seasoned
- seasoning
- season ticket
- in season
- out of season* * *['si:zn] 1. noun1) (one of the main divisions of the year according to the regular variation of the weather, length of day etc: The four seasons are spring, summer, autumn and winter; The monsoon brings the rainy season.) årstid; -tid2) (the usual, proper or suitable time for something: the football season.) sæson; -sæson2. verb1) (to add salt, pepper, mustard etc to: She seasoned the meat with plenty of pepper.) krydre2) (to let (wood) be affected by rain, sun etc until it is ready for use.) lagre; modne•- seasonal
- seasoned
- seasoning
- season ticket
- in season
- out of season
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