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1 cup
1. noun1) (a usually round hollow container to hold liquid for drinking, often with a handle: a teacup; a cup of tea.) kop2) (an ornamental vessel, usually of silver or other metal, given as a prize in sports events etc: They won the Football League Cup.) pokal2. verb1) (to form (one's hands) into the shape of a cup: He cupped his hands round his mouth and called.) danne skål med hænderne2) (to hold (something) in one's cupped hands: He cupped the egg in his hands.) holde nænsomt•- cupful- cupboard
- cup final
- cup-tie
- one's cup of tea* * *1. noun1) (a usually round hollow container to hold liquid for drinking, often with a handle: a teacup; a cup of tea.) kop2) (an ornamental vessel, usually of silver or other metal, given as a prize in sports events etc: They won the Football League Cup.) pokal2. verb1) (to form (one's hands) into the shape of a cup: He cupped his hands round his mouth and called.) danne skål med hænderne2) (to hold (something) in one's cupped hands: He cupped the egg in his hands.) holde nænsomt•- cupful- cupboard
- cup final
- cup-tie
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2 he etc could be doing with / could do with
(it would be better if I, he etc had or did (something): I could do with a cup of coffee.) kan klare; kan tænke sig* * *(it would be better if I, he etc had or did (something): I could do with a cup of coffee.) kan klare; kan tænke sigEnglish-Danish dictionary > he etc could be doing with / could do with
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3 be all fingers and thumbs / my etc fingers are all thumbs
(to be very awkward or clumsy in handling or holding things: He was so excited that his fingers were all thumbs and he dropped the cup.) have ti tommelfingre* * *(to be very awkward or clumsy in handling or holding things: He was so excited that his fingers were all thumbs and he dropped the cup.) have ti tommelfingreEnglish-Danish dictionary > be all fingers and thumbs / my etc fingers are all thumbs
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4 tea
[ti:]1) (a type of plant grown in Asia, especially India, Ceylon and China, or its dried and prepared leaves: I bought half a kilo of tea.) te2) (a drink made by adding boiling water to these: Have a cup of tea!) te3) (a cup etc of tea: Two teas, please!) kop te; te4) (a small meal in the afternoon (afternoon tea) or a larger one in the early evening, at which tea is often drunk: She invited him to tea.) eftermiddagste; aftenmåltid•- tea-bag- teacup
- tea-party
- teapot
- tearoom
- tea-set
- tea-service
- teaspoon
- teaspoonful
- tea-time
- tea-towel* * *[ti:]1) (a type of plant grown in Asia, especially India, Ceylon and China, or its dried and prepared leaves: I bought half a kilo of tea.) te2) (a drink made by adding boiling water to these: Have a cup of tea!) te3) (a cup etc of tea: Two teas, please!) kop te; te4) (a small meal in the afternoon (afternoon tea) or a larger one in the early evening, at which tea is often drunk: She invited him to tea.) eftermiddagste; aftenmåltid•- tea-bag- teacup
- tea-party
- teapot
- tearoom
- tea-set
- tea-service
- teaspoon
- teaspoonful
- tea-time
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5 top up
(to fill (a cup etc that has been partly emptied) to the top: Let me top up your glass/drink.) fylde op* * *(to fill (a cup etc that has been partly emptied) to the top: Let me top up your glass/drink.) fylde op -
6 rinse
[rins] 1. verb1) (to wash (clothes etc) in clean water to remove soap etc: After washing the towels, rinse them (out).) skylle2) (to clean (a cup, one's mouth etc) by filling with clean water etc and then emptying the water out: The dentist asked me to rinse my mouth out.) skylle2. noun1) (the act of rinsing: Give the cup a rinse.) skyl2) (a liquid used for changing the colour of hair: a blue rinse.) hårtoningsmiddel* * *[rins] 1. verb1) (to wash (clothes etc) in clean water to remove soap etc: After washing the towels, rinse them (out).) skylle2) (to clean (a cup, one's mouth etc) by filling with clean water etc and then emptying the water out: The dentist asked me to rinse my mouth out.) skylle2. noun1) (the act of rinsing: Give the cup a rinse.) skyl2) (a liquid used for changing the colour of hair: a blue rinse.) hårtoningsmiddel -
7 engrave
[in'ɡreiv]1) (to cut (letters or designs) on stone, wood, metal etc: They engraved his initials on the silver cup.) indgravere; præge2) (to decorate (metal etc) in this way: He engraved the silver cup.) præge•- engraver* * *[in'ɡreiv]1) (to cut (letters or designs) on stone, wood, metal etc: They engraved his initials on the silver cup.) indgravere; præge2) (to decorate (metal etc) in this way: He engraved the silver cup.) præge•- engraver -
8 replace
[rə'pleis]1) (to put, use etc (a person, thing etc), or to be put, used etc, in place of another: I must replace that broken lock; He replaced the cup he broke with a new one; Cars have replaced horses as the normal means of transport.) udskifte; erstatte2) (to put (something) back where it was: Please replace the books on the shelves.) sætte tilbage; lægge tilbage•- replacement* * *[rə'pleis]1) (to put, use etc (a person, thing etc), or to be put, used etc, in place of another: I must replace that broken lock; He replaced the cup he broke with a new one; Cars have replaced horses as the normal means of transport.) udskifte; erstatte2) (to put (something) back where it was: Please replace the books on the shelves.) sætte tilbage; lægge tilbage•- replacement -
9 trace
[treis] 1. noun1) (a mark or sign left by something: There were traces of egg on the plate; There's still no trace of the missing child.) spor2) (a small amount: Traces of poison were found in the cup.) spor2. verb1) (to follow or discover by means of clues, evidence etc: The police have traced him to London; The source of the infection has not yet been traced.) spore2) (to make a copy of (a picture etc) by putting transparent paper over it and drawing the outline etc: I traced the map.) kalkere; overføre•- tracing- trace elements
- tracing-paper* * *[treis] 1. noun1) (a mark or sign left by something: There were traces of egg on the plate; There's still no trace of the missing child.) spor2) (a small amount: Traces of poison were found in the cup.) spor2. verb1) (to follow or discover by means of clues, evidence etc: The police have traced him to London; The source of the infection has not yet been traced.) spore2) (to make a copy of (a picture etc) by putting transparent paper over it and drawing the outline etc: I traced the map.) kalkere; overføre•- tracing- trace elements
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10 eighth
[eitð]1) (one of eight equal parts: They each received an eighth of the money.) ottendedel2) (( also adjective) (the) last of eight (people, things etc); (the) next after the seventh: His horse was eighth in the race; Are you having another cup of coffee? That's your eighth (cup) this morning; Henry VIII (said as `Henry the Eighth').) nummer otte; ottende* * *[eitð]1) (one of eight equal parts: They each received an eighth of the money.) ottendedel2) (( also adjective) (the) last of eight (people, things etc); (the) next after the seventh: His horse was eighth in the race; Are you having another cup of coffee? That's your eighth (cup) this morning; Henry VIII (said as `Henry the Eighth').) nummer otte; ottende -
11 knock
[nok] 1. verb1) (to make a sharp noise by hitting or tapping, especially on a door etc to attract attention: Just then, someone knocked at the door.) banke2) (to cause to move, especially to fall, by hitting (often accidentally): She knocked a vase on to the floor while she was dusting.) slå; vælte; rive ned3) (to put into a certain state or position by hitting: He knocked the other man senseless.) slå; banke4) ((often with against, on) to strike against or bump into: She knocked against the table and spilt his cup of coffee; I knocked my head on the car door.) støde2. noun1) (an act of knocking or striking: She gave two knocks on the door; He had a nasty bruise from a knock he had received playing football.) bank; stød; slag2) (the sound made by a knock, especially on a door etc: Suddenly they heard a loud knock.) banken•- knocker- knock-kneed
- knock about/around
- knock back
- knock down
- knock off
- knock out
- knock over
- knock up
- get knocked up* * *[nok] 1. verb1) (to make a sharp noise by hitting or tapping, especially on a door etc to attract attention: Just then, someone knocked at the door.) banke2) (to cause to move, especially to fall, by hitting (often accidentally): She knocked a vase on to the floor while she was dusting.) slå; vælte; rive ned3) (to put into a certain state or position by hitting: He knocked the other man senseless.) slå; banke4) ((often with against, on) to strike against or bump into: She knocked against the table and spilt his cup of coffee; I knocked my head on the car door.) støde2. noun1) (an act of knocking or striking: She gave two knocks on the door; He had a nasty bruise from a knock he had received playing football.) bank; stød; slag2) (the sound made by a knock, especially on a door etc: Suddenly they heard a loud knock.) banken•- knocker- knock-kneed
- knock about/around
- knock back
- knock down
- knock off
- knock out
- knock over
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12 snap
[snæp] 1. past tense, past participle - snapped; verb1) ((with at) to make a biting movement, to try to grasp with the teeth: The dog snapped at his ankles.) snappe2) (to break with a sudden sharp noise: He snapped the stick in half; The handle of the cup snapped off.) brække; knække3) (to (cause to) make a sudden sharp noise, in moving etc: The lid snapped shut.) klikke4) (to speak in a sharp especially angry way: `Mind your own business!' he snapped.) vrisse5) (to take a photograph of: He snapped the children playing in the garden.) fotografere2. noun1) ((the noise of) an act of snapping: There was a loud snap as his pencil broke.) knæk2) (a photograph; a snapshot: He wanted to show us his holiday snaps.) snapshot; foto3) (a kind of simple card game: They were playing snap.) snap3. adjective(done, made etc quickly: a snap decision.) rap; forhastet- snappy- snappily
- snappiness
- snapshot
- snap one's fingers
- snap up* * *[snæp] 1. past tense, past participle - snapped; verb1) ((with at) to make a biting movement, to try to grasp with the teeth: The dog snapped at his ankles.) snappe2) (to break with a sudden sharp noise: He snapped the stick in half; The handle of the cup snapped off.) brække; knække3) (to (cause to) make a sudden sharp noise, in moving etc: The lid snapped shut.) klikke4) (to speak in a sharp especially angry way: `Mind your own business!' he snapped.) vrisse5) (to take a photograph of: He snapped the children playing in the garden.) fotografere2. noun1) ((the noise of) an act of snapping: There was a loud snap as his pencil broke.) knæk2) (a photograph; a snapshot: He wanted to show us his holiday snaps.) snapshot; foto3) (a kind of simple card game: They were playing snap.) snap3. adjective(done, made etc quickly: a snap decision.) rap; forhastet- snappy- snappily
- snappiness
- snapshot
- snap one's fingers
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13 be/get on one's way
(to start or continue a walk, journey etc: Well, thanks for the cup of tea, but I must be on my way now.) komme afsted* * *(to start or continue a walk, journey etc: Well, thanks for the cup of tea, but I must be on my way now.) komme afsted -
14 brim
[brim] 1. noun1) (the top edge of a cup, glass etc: The jug was filled to the brim.) rand2) (the edge of a hat: She pulled the brim of her hat down over her eyes.) skygge2. verb(to be, or become, full to the brim: Her eyes were brimming with tears.) løbe over af; fylde til randen med* * *[brim] 1. noun1) (the top edge of a cup, glass etc: The jug was filled to the brim.) rand2) (the edge of a hat: She pulled the brim of her hat down over her eyes.) skygge2. verb(to be, or become, full to the brim: Her eyes were brimming with tears.) løbe over af; fylde til randen med -
15 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
- eggshell
- put all one's eggs in one basket
- teach one's grandmother to suck eggs II [eɡ]- egg on -
16 empty
['empti] 1. adjective1) (having nothing inside: an empty box; an empty cup.) tom2) (unoccupied: an empty house.) tom3) ((with of) completely without: a street quite empty of people.) tom4) (having no practical result; (likely to be) unfulfilled: empty threats.) tom2. verb1) (to make or become empty: He emptied the jug; The cinema emptied quickly at 10.30; He emptied out his pockets.) tømme2) (to tip, pour, or fall out of a container: She emptied the milk into a pan; The rubbish emptied on to the ground.) hælde; falde ud3. noun(an empty bottle etc: Take the empties back to the shop.) tom- empty-handed
- empty-headed* * *['empti] 1. adjective1) (having nothing inside: an empty box; an empty cup.) tom2) (unoccupied: an empty house.) tom3) ((with of) completely without: a street quite empty of people.) tom4) (having no practical result; (likely to be) unfulfilled: empty threats.) tom2. verb1) (to make or become empty: He emptied the jug; The cinema emptied quickly at 10.30; He emptied out his pockets.) tømme2) (to tip, pour, or fall out of a container: She emptied the milk into a pan; The rubbish emptied on to the ground.) hælde; falde ud3. noun(an empty bottle etc: Take the empties back to the shop.) tom- empty-handed
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17 grounds
1) (the garden or land round a large house etc: the castle grounds.) park; haveanlæg2) (good reasons: Have you any grounds for calling him a liar?) god grund3) (the powder which remains in a cup (eg of coffee) which one has drunk: coffee grounds.) grums* * *1) (the garden or land round a large house etc: the castle grounds.) park; haveanlæg2) (good reasons: Have you any grounds for calling him a liar?) god grund3) (the powder which remains in a cup (eg of coffee) which one has drunk: coffee grounds.) grums -
18 I
(it would be better if I, he etc had or did (something): I could do with a cup of coffee.) kan klare; kan tænke sig* * *(it would be better if I, he etc had or did (something): I could do with a cup of coffee.) kan klare; kan tænke sig -
19 in justice to
(if one must be fair (to him, her etc): To do her justice, I must admit that she was only trying to help when she broke the cup.) for at være retfærdig* * *(if one must be fair (to him, her etc): To do her justice, I must admit that she was only trying to help when she broke the cup.) for at være retfærdig -
20 offer
['ofə] 1. past tense, past participle - offered; verb1) (to put forward (a gift, suggestion etc) for acceptance or refusal: She offered the man a cup of tea; He offered her $20 for the picture.) tilbyde2) (to say that one is willing: He offered to help.) tilbyde2. noun1) (an act of offering: an offer of help.) tilbud2) (an offering of money as the price of something: They made an offer of $50,000 for the house.) tilbud•- offering- on offer* * *['ofə] 1. past tense, past participle - offered; verb1) (to put forward (a gift, suggestion etc) for acceptance or refusal: She offered the man a cup of tea; He offered her $20 for the picture.) tilbyde2) (to say that one is willing: He offered to help.) tilbyde2. noun1) (an act of offering: an offer of help.) tilbud2) (an offering of money as the price of something: They made an offer of $50,000 for the house.) tilbud•- offering- on offer
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