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1 on the face of it
(as it appears at first glance, usually deceptively: On the face of it, the problem was easy.) på overfladen; umiddelbart* * *(as it appears at first glance, usually deceptively: On the face of it, the problem was easy.) på overfladen; umiddelbart -
2 in the face of
(having to deal with and in spite of: She succeeded in the face of great difficulties.) til trods for* * *(having to deal with and in spite of: She succeeded in the face of great difficulties.) til trods for -
3 stare in the face
(to be easy to see or obvious: The answer to the problem was staring me in the face.) ligge lige foran næsen* * *(to be easy to see or obvious: The answer to the problem was staring me in the face.) ligge lige foran næsen -
4 fly in the face of
(to oppose or defy; to treat with contempt: He flew in the face of danger.) gøre vold på; trodse* * *(to oppose or defy; to treat with contempt: He flew in the face of danger.) gøre vold på; trodse -
5 face value
(the value stated on the face of a coin etc: Some old coins are now worth a great deal more than their face value.) pålydende* * *(the value stated on the face of a coin etc: Some old coins are now worth a great deal more than their face value.) pålydende -
6 face
[feis] 1. noun1) (the front part of the head, from forehead to chin: a beautiful face.) ansigt2) (a surface especially the front surface: a rock face.) side; væg3) (in mining, the end of a tunnel etc where work is being done: a coal face.) minefase2. verb1) (to be opposite to: My house faces the park.) vende ud mod2) (to turn, stand etc in the direction of: She faced him across the desk.) vende sig imod; stå med front mod3) (to meet or accept boldly: to face one's fate.) affinde sig med•- - faced- facial
- facing
- facecloth
- facelift
- face-powder
- face-saving
- face value
- at face value
- face the music
- face to face
- face up to
- in the face of
- lose face
- make/pull a face
- on the face of it
- put a good face on it
- save one's face* * *[feis] 1. noun1) (the front part of the head, from forehead to chin: a beautiful face.) ansigt2) (a surface especially the front surface: a rock face.) side; væg3) (in mining, the end of a tunnel etc where work is being done: a coal face.) minefase2. verb1) (to be opposite to: My house faces the park.) vende ud mod2) (to turn, stand etc in the direction of: She faced him across the desk.) vende sig imod; stå med front mod3) (to meet or accept boldly: to face one's fate.) affinde sig med•- - faced- facial
- facing
- facecloth
- facelift
- face-powder
- face-saving
- face value
- at face value
- face the music
- face to face
- face up to
- in the face of
- lose face
- make/pull a face
- on the face of it
- put a good face on it
- save one's face -
7 face to face
(in person; in the actual presence of one another: I'd like to meet him face to face some day - I've heard so much about him.) ansigt til ansigt* * *(in person; in the actual presence of one another: I'd like to meet him face to face some day - I've heard so much about him.) ansigt til ansigt -
8 face the music
(to accept punishment or responsibility for something one has done: The child had to face the music after being rude to the teacher.) tage konsekvensen* * *(to accept punishment or responsibility for something one has done: The child had to face the music after being rude to the teacher.) tage konsekvensen -
9 face-powder
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10 pull a face / faces (at)
(to make strange expressions with the face eg to show disgust, or to amuse: The children were pulling faces at each other; He pulled a face when he smelt the fish.) skære grimasser* * *(to make strange expressions with the face eg to show disgust, or to amuse: The children were pulling faces at each other; He pulled a face when he smelt the fish.) skære grimasser -
11 pull a face / faces (at)
(to make strange expressions with the face eg to show disgust, or to amuse: The children were pulling faces at each other; He pulled a face when he smelt the fish.) skære grimasser* * *(to make strange expressions with the face eg to show disgust, or to amuse: The children were pulling faces at each other; He pulled a face when he smelt the fish.) skære grimasser -
12 make/pull a face
(to twist one's face into a strange expression: She pulled faces at the baby to make it laugh.) lave grimasser* * *(to twist one's face into a strange expression: She pulled faces at the baby to make it laugh.) lave grimasser -
13 put a good face on it
(to give the appearance of being satisfied etc with something when one is not: Now it's done we'll have to put a good face on it.) lade som ingenting; gøre gode miner til slet spil* * *(to give the appearance of being satisfied etc with something when one is not: Now it's done we'll have to put a good face on it.) lade som ingenting; gøre gode miner til slet spil -
14 save one's face
(to avoid appearing stupid or wrong: I refuse to accept the reponsibility for that error just to save your face - it's your fault.) redde ansigt* * *(to avoid appearing stupid or wrong: I refuse to accept the reponsibility for that error just to save your face - it's your fault.) redde ansigt -
15 flush
1. noun1) (a flow of blood to the face, making it red: A slow flush covered her face.) rødme2) ((the device that works) a rush of water which cleans a toilet: a flush toilet.) udskylnings-2. verb1) (to become red in the face: She flushed with embarrassment.) blive rød i hovedet; rødme2) (to clean by a rush of water: to flush a toilet.) skylle ud; skylle3) ((usually with out) to cause (an animal etc) to leave a hiding place: The police flushed out the criminal.) jage•- flushed- in the first flush of
- the first flush of* * *1. noun1) (a flow of blood to the face, making it red: A slow flush covered her face.) rødme2) ((the device that works) a rush of water which cleans a toilet: a flush toilet.) udskylnings-2. verb1) (to become red in the face: She flushed with embarrassment.) blive rød i hovedet; rødme2) (to clean by a rush of water: to flush a toilet.) skylle ud; skylle3) ((usually with out) to cause (an animal etc) to leave a hiding place: The police flushed out the criminal.) jage•- flushed- in the first flush of
- the first flush of -
16 mask
1. noun(something, eg a covering resembling a face, used for hiding or protecting the whole or part of the face: The thief wore a black mask; Her face was a mask; under the mask of friendship.) maske2. verb(to hide or disguise: He managed to mask his feelings.) maskere* * *1. noun(something, eg a covering resembling a face, used for hiding or protecting the whole or part of the face: The thief wore a black mask; Her face was a mask; under the mask of friendship.) maske2. verb(to hide or disguise: He managed to mask his feelings.) maskere -
17 furrow
1. noun1) (a line cut into the earth by a plough: The farmer planted potatoes in the furrows.) plovfure2) (a line in the skin of the face; a wrinkle: The furrows in her forehead made her look older.) rynke2. verb(to make furrows in: Her face was furrowed with worry.) rynke- furrowed* * *1. noun1) (a line cut into the earth by a plough: The farmer planted potatoes in the furrows.) plovfure2) (a line in the skin of the face; a wrinkle: The furrows in her forehead made her look older.) rynke2. verb(to make furrows in: Her face was furrowed with worry.) rynke- furrowed -
18 screw up
1) (to twist or wrinkle (the face or features): The baby screwed up its face and began to cry.) forvrænge2) (to crumple: She screwed up the letter.) krølle sammen3) ((slang) to bungle; to make a mess of: He screwed up again; Plan it carefully - I don't want you to screw things up.) forkludre* * *1) (to twist or wrinkle (the face or features): The baby screwed up its face and began to cry.) forvrænge2) (to crumple: She screwed up the letter.) krølle sammen3) ((slang) to bungle; to make a mess of: He screwed up again; Plan it carefully - I don't want you to screw things up.) forkludre -
19 nose
[nəuz] 1. noun1) (the part of the face by which people and animals smell and usually breathe: She held the flower to her nose; He punched the man on the nose.) næse2) (the sense of smell: Police dogs have good noses and can follow criminals' trails.) lugtesans3) (the part of anything which is like a nose in shape or position: the nose of an aeroplane.) næse; -næse2. verb1) (to make a way by pushing carefully forward: The ship nosed (its way) through the ice.) klemme sig langsomt frem2) (to look or search as if by smelling: He nosed about (in) the cupboard.) snuse rundt•- - nosed- nosey
- nosy
- nosily
- nosiness
- nose-bag
- nosedive
- nose job 3. verb(to make such a dive: Suddenly the plane nosedived.) styrtdykke- lead by the nose
- nose out
- pay through the nose
- turn up one's nose at
- under a person's very nose
- under very nose
- under a person's nose
- under nose* * *[nəuz] 1. noun1) (the part of the face by which people and animals smell and usually breathe: She held the flower to her nose; He punched the man on the nose.) næse2) (the sense of smell: Police dogs have good noses and can follow criminals' trails.) lugtesans3) (the part of anything which is like a nose in shape or position: the nose of an aeroplane.) næse; -næse2. verb1) (to make a way by pushing carefully forward: The ship nosed (its way) through the ice.) klemme sig langsomt frem2) (to look or search as if by smelling: He nosed about (in) the cupboard.) snuse rundt•- - nosed- nosey
- nosy
- nosily
- nosiness
- nose-bag
- nosedive
- nose job 3. verb(to make such a dive: Suddenly the plane nosedived.) styrtdykke- lead by the nose
- nose out
- pay through the nose
- turn up one's nose at
- under a person's very nose
- under very nose
- under a person's nose
- under nose -
20 strike
1. past tense - struck; verb1) (to hit, knock or give a blow to: He struck me in the face with his fist; Why did you strike him?; The stone struck me a blow on the side of the head; His head struck the table as he fell; The tower of the church was struck by lightning.) slå; ramme2) (to attack: The enemy troops struck at dawn; We must prevent the disease striking again.) angribe3) (to produce (sparks or a flame) by rubbing: He struck a match/light; He struck sparks from the stone with his knife.) stryge; slå4) ((of workers) to stop work as a protest, or in order to force employers to give better pay: The men decided to strike for higher wages.) strejke5) (to discover or find: After months of prospecting they finally struck gold/oil; If we walk in this direction we may strike the right path.) opdage; finde6) (to (make something) sound: He struck a note on the piano/violin; The clock struck twelve.) slå7) (to impress, or give a particular impression to (a person): I was struck by the resemblance between the two men; How does the plan strike you?; It / The thought struck me that she had come to borrow money.) slå; virke på8) (to mint or manufacture (a coin, medal etc).) præge9) (to go in a certain direction: He left the path and struck (off) across the fields.) gå; køre10) (to lower or take down (tents, flags etc).) stryge; tage ned2. noun1) (an act of striking: a miners' strike.) strejke2) (a discovery of oil, gold etc: He made a lucky strike.) fund•- striker- striking
- strikingly
- be out on strike
- be on strike
- call a strike
- come out on strike
- come
- be within striking distance of
- strike at
- strike an attitude/pose
- strike a balance
- strike a bargain/agreement
- strike a blow for
- strike down
- strike dumb
- strike fear/terror into
- strike home
- strike it rich
- strike lucky
- strike out
- strike up* * *1. past tense - struck; verb1) (to hit, knock or give a blow to: He struck me in the face with his fist; Why did you strike him?; The stone struck me a blow on the side of the head; His head struck the table as he fell; The tower of the church was struck by lightning.) slå; ramme2) (to attack: The enemy troops struck at dawn; We must prevent the disease striking again.) angribe3) (to produce (sparks or a flame) by rubbing: He struck a match/light; He struck sparks from the stone with his knife.) stryge; slå4) ((of workers) to stop work as a protest, or in order to force employers to give better pay: The men decided to strike for higher wages.) strejke5) (to discover or find: After months of prospecting they finally struck gold/oil; If we walk in this direction we may strike the right path.) opdage; finde6) (to (make something) sound: He struck a note on the piano/violin; The clock struck twelve.) slå7) (to impress, or give a particular impression to (a person): I was struck by the resemblance between the two men; How does the plan strike you?; It / The thought struck me that she had come to borrow money.) slå; virke på8) (to mint or manufacture (a coin, medal etc).) præge9) (to go in a certain direction: He left the path and struck (off) across the fields.) gå; køre10) (to lower or take down (tents, flags etc).) stryge; tage ned2. noun1) (an act of striking: a miners' strike.) strejke2) (a discovery of oil, gold etc: He made a lucky strike.) fund•- striker- striking
- strikingly
- be out on strike
- be on strike
- call a strike
- come out on strike
- come
- be within striking distance of
- strike at
- strike an attitude/pose
- strike a balance
- strike a bargain/agreement
- strike a blow for
- strike down
- strike dumb
- strike fear/terror into
- strike home
- strike it rich
- strike lucky
- strike out
- strike up
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