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21 keen
[ki:n]1) (eager or enthusiastic: He is a keen golfer; I'm keen to succeed.) ivrig2) (sharp: Her eyesight is as keen as ever.) skarp3) ((of wind etc) very cold and biting.) skarp•- keenly- keenness
- keen on* * *[ki:n]1) (eager or enthusiastic: He is a keen golfer; I'm keen to succeed.) ivrig2) (sharp: Her eyesight is as keen as ever.) skarp3) ((of wind etc) very cold and biting.) skarp•- keenly- keenness
- keen on -
22 keen on
(very enthusiastic about, interested in or fond of: She's keen on sailing; She's been keen on that boy for years.) glad for; varm på* * *(very enthusiastic about, interested in or fond of: She's keen on sailing; She's been keen on that boy for years.) glad for; varm på -
23 launch into
(to begin eagerly: He launched into an enthusiastic description of the play.) kaste sig ud i* * *(to begin eagerly: He launched into an enthusiastic description of the play.) kaste sig ud i -
24 lukewarm
['lu:kwo:m]1) (slightly warm: lukewarm water.) lunken2) ((of eg interest, support etc) not very enthusiastic.) valen* * *['lu:kwo:m]1) (slightly warm: lukewarm water.) lunken2) ((of eg interest, support etc) not very enthusiastic.) valen -
25 partisan
1) (a strong and enthusiastic supporter of a person, political party, idea or philosophy etc: Every movement has its partisans; ( also adjective) partisan feelings.) forkæmper; forudindtaget2) (a member of a group organized to fight against an enemy which has occupied their country.) partisan* * *1) (a strong and enthusiastic supporter of a person, political party, idea or philosophy etc: Every movement has its partisans; ( also adjective) partisan feelings.) forkæmper; forudindtaget2) (a member of a group organized to fight against an enemy which has occupied their country.) partisan -
26 sweep
[swi:p] 1. past tense, past participle - swept; verb1) (to clean (a room etc) using a brush or broom: The room has been swept clean.) feje2) (to move as though with a brush: She swept the crumbs off the table with her hand; The wave swept him overboard; Don't get swept away by (= become over-enthusiastic about) the idea!; She swept aside my objections.) feje; skylle; rive3) (to move quickly over: The disease/craze is sweeping the country.) feje hen over4) (to move swiftly or in a proud manner: High winds sweep across the desert; She swept into my room without knocking on the door.) skride; feje2. noun1) (an act of sweeping, or process of being swept, with a brush etc: She gave the room a sweep.) fejning2) (a sweeping movement: He indicated the damage with a sweep of his hand.) fejende bevægelse3) (a person who cleans chimneys.) skorstensfejer4) (a sweepstake.) sweepstake•- sweeper- sweeping
- sweeping-brush
- at one/a sweep
- sweep someone off his feet
- sweep off his feet
- sweep out
- sweep the board
- sweep under the carpet
- sweep up* * *[swi:p] 1. past tense, past participle - swept; verb1) (to clean (a room etc) using a brush or broom: The room has been swept clean.) feje2) (to move as though with a brush: She swept the crumbs off the table with her hand; The wave swept him overboard; Don't get swept away by (= become over-enthusiastic about) the idea!; She swept aside my objections.) feje; skylle; rive3) (to move quickly over: The disease/craze is sweeping the country.) feje hen over4) (to move swiftly or in a proud manner: High winds sweep across the desert; She swept into my room without knocking on the door.) skride; feje2. noun1) (an act of sweeping, or process of being swept, with a brush etc: She gave the room a sweep.) fejning2) (a sweeping movement: He indicated the damage with a sweep of his hand.) fejende bevægelse3) (a person who cleans chimneys.) skorstensfejer4) (a sweepstake.) sweepstake•- sweeper- sweeping
- sweeping-brush
- at one/a sweep
- sweep someone off his feet
- sweep off his feet
- sweep out
- sweep the board
- sweep under the carpet
- sweep up -
27 tepid
['tepid]1) (slightly or only just warm; lukewarm: tepid water.) lunken2) (not very enthusiastic: a tepid welcome.) lunken•- tepidly- tepidness
- tepidity* * *['tepid]1) (slightly or only just warm; lukewarm: tepid water.) lunken2) (not very enthusiastic: a tepid welcome.) lunken•- tepidly- tepidness
- tepidity -
28 (in) the first flush of
((in) the early stages of (something) when a person is feeling fresh, strong, enthusiastic etc: in the first flush of youth.) i ungdommens vår* * *((in) the early stages of (something) when a person is feeling fresh, strong, enthusiastic etc: in the first flush of youth.) i ungdommens vår -
29 the life and soul of the party
(a person who is very active, enthusiastic, amusing etc at a party.) midtpunkt* * *(a person who is very active, enthusiastic, amusing etc at a party.) midtpunkt -
30 warm-blooded
1) (having a blood temperature greater than that of the surrounding atmosphere: warm-blooded animals such as man.) varmblodet2) (enthusiastic; passionate: When I was young and warm-blooded, I was passionate about many things that don't interest me now.) varmblodet* * *1) (having a blood temperature greater than that of the surrounding atmosphere: warm-blooded animals such as man.) varmblodet2) (enthusiastic; passionate: When I was young and warm-blooded, I was passionate about many things that don't interest me now.) varmblodet -
31 wholehearted
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32 zealous
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