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1 example
1) (something that represents other things of the same kind; a specimen: an example of his handwriting.) eksempel2) (something that shows clearly or illustrates a fact etc: Can you give me an example of how this word is used?) eksempel3) (a person or thing that is a pattern to be copied: She was an example to the rest of the class.) eksempel; forbillede4) (a warning to be heeded: Let this be an example to you, and never do it again!) advarsel•- make an example of
- set someone an example
- set an example* * *1) (something that represents other things of the same kind; a specimen: an example of his handwriting.) eksempel2) (something that shows clearly or illustrates a fact etc: Can you give me an example of how this word is used?) eksempel3) (a person or thing that is a pattern to be copied: She was an example to the rest of the class.) eksempel; forbillede4) (a warning to be heeded: Let this be an example to you, and never do it again!) advarsel•- make an example of
- set someone an example
- set an example -
2 poke about/around
(to look or search for something among other things.) lede igennem; rode rundt* * *(to look or search for something among other things.) lede igennem; rode rundt -
3 wallet
['wolit]1) (a small (usually folding) case made of soft leather, plastic etc, carried in the pocket and used for holding (especially paper) money, personal papers etc: He has lost all his money - his wallet has been stolen.) tegnebog2) (a similar case containing other things: a plastic wallet containing a set of small tools.) taske; etui* * *['wolit]1) (a small (usually folding) case made of soft leather, plastic etc, carried in the pocket and used for holding (especially paper) money, personal papers etc: He has lost all his money - his wallet has been stolen.) tegnebog2) (a similar case containing other things: a plastic wallet containing a set of small tools.) taske; etui -
4 either
1. pronoun(the one or the other of two: You may borrow either of these books; I offered him coffee or tea, but he didn't want either.) den ene eller den anden; nogen af delene2. adjective1) (the one or the other (of two things, people etc): He can write with either hand.) begge2) (the one and the other (of two things, people etc); both: at either side of the garden.) hver3. adverb1) (used for emphasis: If you don't go, I won't either.) heller2) (moreover; besides: I used to sing, and I hadn't a bad voice, either.) heller•- either way* * *1. pronoun(the one or the other of two: You may borrow either of these books; I offered him coffee or tea, but he didn't want either.) den ene eller den anden; nogen af delene2. adjective1) (the one or the other (of two things, people etc): He can write with either hand.) begge2) (the one and the other (of two things, people etc); both: at either side of the garden.) hver3. adverb1) (used for emphasis: If you don't go, I won't either.) heller2) (moreover; besides: I used to sing, and I hadn't a bad voice, either.) heller•- either way -
5 cross
[kros] I adjective(angry: I get very cross when I lose something.) sur; gnaven- crosslyII 1. plural - crosses; noun1) (a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.) kryds; plustegn2) (two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.) kors3) (the symbol of the Christian religion.) kors; krucifiks4) (a lasting cause of suffering etc: Your rheumatism is a cross you will have to bear.) kors; åg; byrde5) (the result of breeding two varieties of animal or plant: This dog is a cross between an alsatian and a labrador.) krydsning; blanding6) (a monument in the shape of a cross.) kors7) (any of several types of medal given for bravery etc: the Victoria Cross.) kors; medalje2. verb1) (to go from one side to the other: Let's cross (the street); This road crosses the swamp.) krydse2) ((negative uncross) to place (two things) across each other: He sat down and crossed his legs.) krydse; lægge over kors3) (to go or be placed across (each other): The roads cross in the centre of town.) krydse4) (to meet and pass: Our letters must have crossed in the post.) krydse5) (to put a line across: Cross your `t's'.) lave en tværstreg6) (to make (a cheque or postal order) payable only through a bank by drawing two parallel lines across it.) crosse7) (to breed (something) from two different varieties: I've crossed two varieties of rose.) krydse8) (to go against the wishes of: If you cross me, you'll regret it!) gå imod; komme på tværs•- cross-- crossing
- crossbow
- cross-breed
- cross-bred
- crosscheck 3. noun(the act of crosschecking.) krydscheckning; dobbeltcheckning- cross-country skiing
- cross-examine
- cross-examination
- cross-eyed
- cross-fire
- at cross-purposes
- cross-refer
- cross-reference
- crossroads
- cross-section
- crossword puzzle
- crossword
- cross one's fingers
- cross out* * *[kros] I adjective(angry: I get very cross when I lose something.) sur; gnaven- crosslyII 1. plural - crosses; noun1) (a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.) kryds; plustegn2) (two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.) kors3) (the symbol of the Christian religion.) kors; krucifiks4) (a lasting cause of suffering etc: Your rheumatism is a cross you will have to bear.) kors; åg; byrde5) (the result of breeding two varieties of animal or plant: This dog is a cross between an alsatian and a labrador.) krydsning; blanding6) (a monument in the shape of a cross.) kors7) (any of several types of medal given for bravery etc: the Victoria Cross.) kors; medalje2. verb1) (to go from one side to the other: Let's cross (the street); This road crosses the swamp.) krydse2) ((negative uncross) to place (two things) across each other: He sat down and crossed his legs.) krydse; lægge over kors3) (to go or be placed across (each other): The roads cross in the centre of town.) krydse4) (to meet and pass: Our letters must have crossed in the post.) krydse5) (to put a line across: Cross your `t's'.) lave en tværstreg6) (to make (a cheque or postal order) payable only through a bank by drawing two parallel lines across it.) crosse7) (to breed (something) from two different varieties: I've crossed two varieties of rose.) krydse8) (to go against the wishes of: If you cross me, you'll regret it!) gå imod; komme på tværs•- cross-- crossing
- crossbow
- cross-breed
- cross-bred
- crosscheck 3. noun(the act of crosschecking.) krydscheckning; dobbeltcheckning- cross-country skiing
- cross-examine
- cross-examination
- cross-eyed
- cross-fire
- at cross-purposes
- cross-refer
- cross-reference
- crossroads
- cross-section
- crossword puzzle
- crossword
- cross one's fingers
- cross out -
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 case
I [keis] noun1) (an instance or example: another case of child-beating; a bad case of measles.) tilfælde; eksempel2) (a particular situation: It's different in my case.) tilfælde3) (a legal trial: The judge in this case is very fair.) sag4) (an argument or reason: There's a good case for thinking he's wrong.) argument; grund5) ((usually with the) a fact: I don't think that's really the case.) tilfælde6) (a form of a pronoun (eg he or him), noun or adjective showing its relation to other words in the sentence.) kasus•- in case- in case of
- in that case II [keis] noun1) (a container or outer covering: a case of medical instruments; a suitcase.) etui; hylster; kuffert2) (a crate or box: six cases of whisky.) kasse3) (a piece of furniture for displaying or containing things: a glass case full of china; a bookcase.) vitrine; glasskab; bogskab* * *I [keis] noun1) (an instance or example: another case of child-beating; a bad case of measles.) tilfælde; eksempel2) (a particular situation: It's different in my case.) tilfælde3) (a legal trial: The judge in this case is very fair.) sag4) (an argument or reason: There's a good case for thinking he's wrong.) argument; grund5) ((usually with the) a fact: I don't think that's really the case.) tilfælde6) (a form of a pronoun (eg he or him), noun or adjective showing its relation to other words in the sentence.) kasus•- in case- in case of
- in that case II [keis] noun1) (a container or outer covering: a case of medical instruments; a suitcase.) etui; hylster; kuffert2) (a crate or box: six cases of whisky.) kasse3) (a piece of furniture for displaying or containing things: a glass case full of china; a bookcase.) vitrine; glasskab; bogskab -
8 match
[mæ ] I noun(a short piece of wood or other material tipped with a substance that catches fire when rubbed against a rough or specially-prepared surface: He struck a match.) tændstik- matchboxII 1. noun1) (a contest or game: a football/rugby/chess match.) kamp; match2) (a thing that is similar to or the same as another in some way(s) eg in colour or pattern: These trousers are not an exact match for my jacket.) passe godt sammen3) (a person who is able to equal another: She has finally met her match at arguing.) ligemand4) (a marriage or an act of marrying: She hoped to arrange a match for her daughter.) ægteskab2. verb1) (to be equal or similar to something or someone in some way eg in colour or pattern: That dress matches her red hair.) passe med; passe til2) (to set (two things, people etc) to compete: He matched his skill against the champion's.) stille op•- matched- matchless
- matchmaker* * *[mæ ] I noun(a short piece of wood or other material tipped with a substance that catches fire when rubbed against a rough or specially-prepared surface: He struck a match.) tændstik- matchboxII 1. noun1) (a contest or game: a football/rugby/chess match.) kamp; match2) (a thing that is similar to or the same as another in some way(s) eg in colour or pattern: These trousers are not an exact match for my jacket.) passe godt sammen3) (a person who is able to equal another: She has finally met her match at arguing.) ligemand4) (a marriage or an act of marrying: She hoped to arrange a match for her daughter.) ægteskab2. verb1) (to be equal or similar to something or someone in some way eg in colour or pattern: That dress matches her red hair.) passe med; passe til2) (to set (two things, people etc) to compete: He matched his skill against the champion's.) stille op•- matched- matchless
- matchmaker -
9 pile
I 1. noun1) (a (large) number of things lying on top of each other in a tidy or untidy heap; a (large) quantity of something lying in a heap: There was a neat pile of books in the corner of the room; There was pile of rubbish at the bottom of the garden.) bunke; dynge2) (a large quantity, especially of money: He must have piles of money to own a car like that.) bunke2. verb(to make a pile of (something); to put (something) in a pile: He piled the boxes on the table.) dynge; stable- pile-up- pile up II(a large pillar or stake driven into the ground as a foundation for a building, bridge etc: The entire city of Venice is built on piles.) pille; pælIII noun(the thick soft surface of carpets and some kinds of cloth eg velvet: The rug has a deep/thick pile.) luv* * *I 1. noun1) (a (large) number of things lying on top of each other in a tidy or untidy heap; a (large) quantity of something lying in a heap: There was a neat pile of books in the corner of the room; There was pile of rubbish at the bottom of the garden.) bunke; dynge2) (a large quantity, especially of money: He must have piles of money to own a car like that.) bunke2. verb(to make a pile of (something); to put (something) in a pile: He piled the boxes on the table.) dynge; stable- pile-up- pile up II(a large pillar or stake driven into the ground as a foundation for a building, bridge etc: The entire city of Venice is built on piles.) pille; pælIII noun(the thick soft surface of carpets and some kinds of cloth eg velvet: The rug has a deep/thick pile.) luv
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