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1 contest
['kontest](a struggle, competition etc to gain an advantage or victory: a sporting contest.) strid; konkurrence* * *['kontest](a struggle, competition etc to gain an advantage or victory: a sporting contest.) strid; konkurrence -
2 talent contest
talentkonkurrence {fk} -
3 challenge
[' ælin‹] 1. verb1) (to ask (someone) to take part in a contest: He challenged his brother to a round of golf.) udfordre2) (to question (someone's authority or right, the truth of a statement etc).) anfægte; protestere mod; rejse indvending mod2. noun1) (an invitation to a contest: He accepted his brother's challenge to a fight.) udfordring2) (the act of questioning someone's right, a statement etc.) anfægtelse; dragen i tvivl; protest•- challenging* * *[' ælin‹] 1. verb1) (to ask (someone) to take part in a contest: He challenged his brother to a round of golf.) udfordre2) (to question (someone's authority or right, the truth of a statement etc).) anfægte; protestere mod; rejse indvending mod2. noun1) (an invitation to a contest: He accepted his brother's challenge to a fight.) udfordring2) (the act of questioning someone's right, a statement etc.) anfægtelse; dragen i tvivl; protest•- challenging -
4 jury
['‹uəri]plural - juries; noun1) (a group of people legally selected to hear a case and to decide what are the facts, eg whether or not a prisoner accused of a crime is guilty: The verdict of the jury was that the prisoner was guilty of the crime.) jury; nævning2) (a group of judges for a competition, contest etc: The jury recorded their votes for the song contest.) dommerkomite•- juror- juryman* * *['‹uəri]plural - juries; noun1) (a group of people legally selected to hear a case and to decide what are the facts, eg whether or not a prisoner accused of a crime is guilty: The verdict of the jury was that the prisoner was guilty of the crime.) jury; nævning2) (a group of judges for a competition, contest etc: The jury recorded their votes for the song contest.) dommerkomite•- juror- juryman -
5 win
[win] 1. present participle - winning; verb1) (to obtain (a victory) in a contest; to succeed in coming first in (a contest), usually by one's own efforts: He won a fine victory in the election; Who won the war/match?; He won the bet; He won (the race) in a fast time / by a clear five metres.) vinde2) (to obtain (a prize) in a competition etc, usually by luck: to win first prize; I won $5 in the crossword competition.) vinde3) (to obtain by one's own efforts: He won her respect over a number of years.) vinde2. noun(a victory or success: She's had two wins in four races.) sejr- winner- winning
- winning-post
- win over
- win the day
- win through* * *[win] 1. present participle - winning; verb1) (to obtain (a victory) in a contest; to succeed in coming first in (a contest), usually by one's own efforts: He won a fine victory in the election; Who won the war/match?; He won the bet; He won (the race) in a fast time / by a clear five metres.) vinde2) (to obtain (a prize) in a competition etc, usually by luck: to win first prize; I won $5 in the crossword competition.) vinde3) (to obtain by one's own efforts: He won her respect over a number of years.) vinde2. noun(a victory or success: She's had two wins in four races.) sejr- winner- winning
- winning-post
- win over
- win the day
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6 a straight fight
(an election contest involving only two candidates.) regulær* * *(an election contest involving only two candidates.) regulær -
7 arena
[ə'ri:nə](any place for a public show contest etc: a sports arena.) arena; kampplads; -arena* * *[ə'ri:nə](any place for a public show contest etc: a sports arena.) arena; kampplads; -arena -
8 beauty queen
(a girl or woman who is voted the most beautiful in a contest.) skønhedsdronning* * *(a girl or woman who is voted the most beautiful in a contest.) skønhedsdronning -
9 bout
1) (a period (of): a bout of coughing.) anfald; omgang2) (a (usually boxing) contest: a bout of fifteen five-minute rounds.) omgang* * *1) (a period (of): a bout of coughing.) anfald; omgang2) (a (usually boxing) contest: a bout of fifteen five-minute rounds.) omgang -
10 championship
1) (a contest held to decide who is the champion: The tennis championship will be decided this afternoon.) mesterskab2) (the act of defending or supporting: his championship of civil rights.) kæmpen for* * *1) (a contest held to decide who is the champion: The tennis championship will be decided this afternoon.) mesterskab2) (the act of defending or supporting: his championship of civil rights.) kæmpen for -
11 close
I 1. [kləus] adverb1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) tæt; nær2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.) tæt2. adjective1) (near in relationship: a close friend.) nær2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.) tæt3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.) nøje; omhyggelig4) (tight: a close fit.) trang; tæt5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.) indelukket; lummer6) (mean: He's very close (with his money).) fedtet; smålig7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.) tæt•- closely- closeness
- close call/shave
- close-set
- close-up
- close at hand
- close on
- close to II 1. [kləuz] verb1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.) lukke2) (to finish; to come or bring to an end: The meeting closed with everyone in agreement.) slutte; afslutte3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).) afslutte2. noun(a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.) slutning- close up* * *I 1. [kləus] adverb1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) tæt; nær2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.) tæt2. adjective1) (near in relationship: a close friend.) nær2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.) tæt3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.) nøje; omhyggelig4) (tight: a close fit.) trang; tæt5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.) indelukket; lummer6) (mean: He's very close (with his money).) fedtet; smålig7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.) tæt•- closely- closeness
- close call/shave
- close-set
- close-up
- close at hand
- close on
- close to II 1. [kləuz] verb1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.) lukke2) (to finish; to come or bring to an end: The meeting closed with everyone in agreement.) slutte; afslutte3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).) afslutte2. noun(a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.) slutning- close up -
12 coach
[kəu ] 1. noun1) (a railway carriage: The last two coaches of the train were derailed.) vogn2) (a bus for tourists etc.) turistbus; bus3) (a trainer in athletics, sport etc: the tennis coach.) træner4) (a private teacher: They employed a coach to help their son with his mathematics.) privatlærer5) (a four-wheeled horsedrawn vehicle.) karet; dilligence2. verb(to prepare (a person) for an examination, contest etc: He coached his friend for the Latin exam.) manuducere; træne- coachman* * *[kəu ] 1. noun1) (a railway carriage: The last two coaches of the train were derailed.) vogn2) (a bus for tourists etc.) turistbus; bus3) (a trainer in athletics, sport etc: the tennis coach.) træner4) (a private teacher: They employed a coach to help their son with his mathematics.) privatlærer5) (a four-wheeled horsedrawn vehicle.) karet; dilligence2. verb(to prepare (a person) for an examination, contest etc: He coached his friend for the Latin exam.) manuducere; træne- coachman -
13 compete
[kəm'pi:t](to try to beat others in a contest, fight etc: We are competing against them in the next round; Are you competing with her for the job?) konkurrere; kappes- competitive
- competitor* * *[kəm'pi:t](to try to beat others in a contest, fight etc: We are competing against them in the next round; Are you competing with her for the job?) konkurrere; kappes- competitive
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14 competition
[kompə'tiʃən]1) (the act of competing; rivalry: Competition makes children try harder.) konkurrence2) (people competing for a prize etc: There's a lot of competition for this job.) konkurrence3) (a contest for a prize: Have you entered the tennis competition?) turnering; dyst* * *[kompə'tiʃən]1) (the act of competing; rivalry: Competition makes children try harder.) konkurrence2) (people competing for a prize etc: There's a lot of competition for this job.) konkurrence3) (a contest for a prize: Have you entered the tennis competition?) turnering; dyst -
15 contestant
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16 decisive
1) (final; putting an end to a contest, dispute etc: The battle was decisive.) afgørende2) (showing decision and firmness: He's very decisive.) beslutsom; resolut•- decisively* * *1) (final; putting an end to a contest, dispute etc: The battle was decisive.) afgørende2) (showing decision and firmness: He's very decisive.) beslutsom; resolut•- decisively -
17 duel
['djuəl] 1. noun1) (a fight (with swords or pistols) between two people over a matter of honour etc.) duel2) (any contest between two people or two sides: a duel for first place.) duel; tvekamp2. verb(to fight a duel.) duellere* * *['djuəl] 1. noun1) (a fight (with swords or pistols) between two people over a matter of honour etc.) duel2) (any contest between two people or two sides: a duel for first place.) duel; tvekamp2. verb(to fight a duel.) duellere -
18 fair play
(honest treatment; an absence of cheating, biased actions etc: He's not involved in the contest - he's only here to see fair play.) ærligt spil* * *(honest treatment; an absence of cheating, biased actions etc: He's not involved in the contest - he's only here to see fair play.) ærligt spil -
19 free-for-all
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20 high jump
(a sports contest in which people jump over a bar which is raised until no-one can jump over it.) højdespring* * *(a sports contest in which people jump over a bar which is raised until no-one can jump over it.) højdespring
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