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21 adhere
[əd'hiə]1) ((often with to) to stick (to): This tape doesn't adhere (to the floor) very well.) klæbe; fæstne2) ((with to) to remain loyal (to): I'm adhering to my principles.) holde fast i•- adherent* * *[əd'hiə]1) ((often with to) to stick (to): This tape doesn't adhere (to the floor) very well.) klæbe; fæstne2) ((with to) to remain loyal (to): I'm adhering to my principles.) holde fast i•- adherent -
22 admire
1) (to look at with great pleasure and often to express this pleasure: I've just been admiring your new car.) beundre2) (to have a very high opinion of (something or someone): I admire John's courage.) beundre•- admirably
- admiration
- admirer
- admiring
- admiringly* * *1) (to look at with great pleasure and often to express this pleasure: I've just been admiring your new car.) beundre2) (to have a very high opinion of (something or someone): I admire John's courage.) beundre•- admirably
- admiration
- admirer
- admiring
- admiringly -
23 age
[ei‹] 1. noun1) (the amount of time during which a person or thing has existed: He went to school at the age of six (years); What age is she?) alder; alderstrin; levealder2) ((often with capital) a particular period of time: This machine was the wonder of the age; the Middle Ages.) tidsalder; -alder3) (the quality of being old: This wine will improve with age; With the wisdom of age he regretted the mistakes he had made in his youth.) alder4) ((usually in plural) a very long time: We've been waiting (for) ages for a bus.) evighed(er)2. verb(to (cause to) grow old or look old: He has aged a lot since I last saw him; His troubles have aged him.) ældes; blive gammel- aged- ageless
- age-old
- the aged
- come of age
- of age* * *[ei‹] 1. noun1) (the amount of time during which a person or thing has existed: He went to school at the age of six (years); What age is she?) alder; alderstrin; levealder2) ((often with capital) a particular period of time: This machine was the wonder of the age; the Middle Ages.) tidsalder; -alder3) (the quality of being old: This wine will improve with age; With the wisdom of age he regretted the mistakes he had made in his youth.) alder4) ((usually in plural) a very long time: We've been waiting (for) ages for a bus.) evighed(er)2. verb(to (cause to) grow old or look old: He has aged a lot since I last saw him; His troubles have aged him.) ældes; blive gammel- aged- ageless
- age-old
- the aged
- come of age
- of age -
24 alike
1. adjective(like one another; similar: Twins are often very alike.) lig (hinanden), ens2. adverb(in the same way: He treated all his children alike.) ens, på samme måde* * *1. adjective(like one another; similar: Twins are often very alike.) lig (hinanden), ens2. adverb(in the same way: He treated all his children alike.) ens, på samme måde -
25 baby
['beibi]plural - babies; noun1) (a very young child: Some babies cry during the night; ( also adjective) a baby boy.) baby-; spædbarns-2) ((especially American, often babe) a girl or young woman.) ``sild''; ``cigar''; ``godte''; ``steg''•- babyish- baby buggy/carriage
- baby grand
- baby-sit
- baby-sitter
- baby-sitting* * *['beibi]plural - babies; noun1) (a very young child: Some babies cry during the night; ( also adjective) a baby boy.) baby-; spædbarns-2) ((especially American, often babe) a girl or young woman.) ``sild''; ``cigar''; ``godte''; ``steg''•- babyish- baby buggy/carriage
- baby grand
- baby-sit
- baby-sitter
- baby-sitting -
26 balsa
['bo:lsə]1) ((also balsa tree) a tropical American tree.) balsatræ2) ((often balsa-wood) its very lightweight wood: His model aeroplane is made of balsa.) balsatræ* * *['bo:lsə]1) ((also balsa tree) a tropical American tree.) balsatræ2) ((often balsa-wood) its very lightweight wood: His model aeroplane is made of balsa.) balsatræ -
27 blast
1. noun1) (a strong, sudden stream (of air): a blast of cold air.) blæst2) (a loud sound: a blast on the horn.) tuden3) (an explosion: the blast from a bomb.) eksplosion2. verb1) (to tear (apart etc) by an explosion: The door was blasted off its hinges.) sprænge i stykker2) ((often with out) to come or be sent out, very loudly: Music (was being) blasted out from the radio.) drøne•- blasting- blast furnace
- at full blast
- blast off* * *1. noun1) (a strong, sudden stream (of air): a blast of cold air.) blæst2) (a loud sound: a blast on the horn.) tuden3) (an explosion: the blast from a bomb.) eksplosion2. verb1) (to tear (apart etc) by an explosion: The door was blasted off its hinges.) sprænge i stykker2) ((often with out) to come or be sent out, very loudly: Music (was being) blasted out from the radio.) drøne•- blasting- blast furnace
- at full blast
- blast off -
28 bolt
[boult] 1. noun1) (a bar to fasten a door etc: We have a bolt as well as a lock on the door.) slå2) (a round bar of metal, often with a screw thread for a nut: nuts and bolts.) nagle3) (a flash of lightning.) lyn4) (a roll (of cloth): a bolt of silk.) rulle2. verb1) (to fasten with a bolt: He bolted the door.) bolte; skyde slåen for2) (to swallow hastily: The child bolted her food.) sluge3) (to go away very fast: The horse bolted in terror.) styrte afsted•- bolt-upright- boltupright
- a bolt from the blue* * *[boult] 1. noun1) (a bar to fasten a door etc: We have a bolt as well as a lock on the door.) slå2) (a round bar of metal, often with a screw thread for a nut: nuts and bolts.) nagle3) (a flash of lightning.) lyn4) (a roll (of cloth): a bolt of silk.) rulle2. verb1) (to fasten with a bolt: He bolted the door.) bolte; skyde slåen for2) (to swallow hastily: The child bolted her food.) sluge3) (to go away very fast: The horse bolted in terror.) styrte afsted•- bolt-upright- boltupright
- a bolt from the blue -
29 come
1. past tense - came; verb1) (to move etc towards the person speaking or writing, or towards the place being referred to by him: Come here!; Are you coming to the dance?; John has come to see me; Have any letters come for me?) komme2) (to become near or close to something in time or space: Christmas is coming soon.) nærme sig3) (to happen or be situated: The letter `d' comes between `c' and è' in the alphabet.) komme; forekomme4) ((often with to) to happen (by accident): How did you come to break your leg?) komme til5) (to arrive at (a certain state etc): What are things coming to? We have come to an agreement.) blive til; nå til6) ((with to) (of numbers, prices etc) to amount (to): The total comes to 51.) beløbe sig til; blive2. interjection(expressing disapproval, drawing attention etc: Come, come! That was very rude of you!) hov, hov!; næ, hør nu her!- comer- coming
- comeback
- comedown
- come about
- come across
- come along
- come by
- come down
- come into one's own
- come off
- come on
- come out
- come round
- come to
- come to light
- come upon
- come up with
- come what may
- to come* * *1. past tense - came; verb1) (to move etc towards the person speaking or writing, or towards the place being referred to by him: Come here!; Are you coming to the dance?; John has come to see me; Have any letters come for me?) komme2) (to become near or close to something in time or space: Christmas is coming soon.) nærme sig3) (to happen or be situated: The letter `d' comes between `c' and è' in the alphabet.) komme; forekomme4) ((often with to) to happen (by accident): How did you come to break your leg?) komme til5) (to arrive at (a certain state etc): What are things coming to? We have come to an agreement.) blive til; nå til6) ((with to) (of numbers, prices etc) to amount (to): The total comes to 51.) beløbe sig til; blive2. interjection(expressing disapproval, drawing attention etc: Come, come! That was very rude of you!) hov, hov!; næ, hør nu her!- comer- coming
- comeback
- comedown
- come about
- come across
- come along
- come by
- come down
- come into one's own
- come off
- come on
- come out
- come round
- come to
- come to light
- come upon
- come up with
- come what may
- to come -
30 common
['komən] 1. adjective1) (seen or happening often; quite normal or usual: a common occurrence; These birds are not so common nowadays.) almindelig2) (belonging equally to, or shared by, more than one: This knowledge is common to all of us; We share a common language.) kendt; fælles3) (publicly owned: common property.) offentlig4) (coarse or impolite: She uses some very common expressions.) simpel; vulgær5) (of ordinary, not high, social rank: the common people.) jævn; almindelig6) (of a noun, not beginning with a capital letter (except at the beginning of a sentence): The house is empty.) fællesnavn2. noun((a piece of) public land for everyone to use, with few or no buildings: the village common.) fællesareal- commoner- common knowledge
- common law
- common-law
- commonplace
- common-room
- common sense
- the Common Market
- the House of Commons
- the Commons
- in common* * *['komən] 1. adjective1) (seen or happening often; quite normal or usual: a common occurrence; These birds are not so common nowadays.) almindelig2) (belonging equally to, or shared by, more than one: This knowledge is common to all of us; We share a common language.) kendt; fælles3) (publicly owned: common property.) offentlig4) (coarse or impolite: She uses some very common expressions.) simpel; vulgær5) (of ordinary, not high, social rank: the common people.) jævn; almindelig6) (of a noun, not beginning with a capital letter (except at the beginning of a sentence): The house is empty.) fællesnavn2. noun((a piece of) public land for everyone to use, with few or no buildings: the village common.) fællesareal- commoner- common knowledge
- common law
- common-law
- commonplace
- common-room
- common sense
- the Common Market
- the House of Commons
- the Commons
- in common -
31 diamond
1) (a very hard, colourless precious stone: Her brooch had three diamonds in it; ( also adjective) a diamond ring.) diamant2) (a piece of diamond (often artificial) used as a tip on eg a record-player stylus.) diamant3) (a kind of four-sided figure or shape; ♦: There was a pattern of red and yellow diamonds on the floor.) rhombe4) (one of the playing-cards of the suit diamonds, which have red symbols of this shape on them.) ruder•- diamonds* * *1) (a very hard, colourless precious stone: Her brooch had three diamonds in it; ( also adjective) a diamond ring.) diamant2) (a piece of diamond (often artificial) used as a tip on eg a record-player stylus.) diamant3) (a kind of four-sided figure or shape; ♦: There was a pattern of red and yellow diamonds on the floor.) rhombe4) (one of the playing-cards of the suit diamonds, which have red symbols of this shape on them.) ruder•- diamonds -
32 dreamer
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33 flash
[flæʃ] 1. noun1) (a quick showing of a bright light: a flash of lightning.) glimt; blink; blitzlys2) (a moment; a very short time: He was with her in a flash.) i løbet af et øjeblik3) (a flashlight.) lommelygte4) ((often newsflash) a brief news report sent by radio, television etc: Did you hear the flash about the king's death?) nyhedsindslag; ekstra nyhedsudsendelse2. verb1) ((of a light) to (cause to) shine quickly: He flashed a torch.) glimte; lyne; lyse (med)2) ((usually with by or past) to pass quickly: The days flashed by; The cars flashed past.) suse (afsted)3) (to show; to display: He flashed a card and was allowed to pass.) vise•- flashing- flashy
- flashily
- flashlight* * *[flæʃ] 1. noun1) (a quick showing of a bright light: a flash of lightning.) glimt; blink; blitzlys2) (a moment; a very short time: He was with her in a flash.) i løbet af et øjeblik3) (a flashlight.) lommelygte4) ((often newsflash) a brief news report sent by radio, television etc: Did you hear the flash about the king's death?) nyhedsindslag; ekstra nyhedsudsendelse2. verb1) ((of a light) to (cause to) shine quickly: He flashed a torch.) glimte; lyne; lyse (med)2) ((usually with by or past) to pass quickly: The days flashed by; The cars flashed past.) suse (afsted)3) (to show; to display: He flashed a card and was allowed to pass.) vise•- flashing- flashy
- flashily
- flashlight -
34 floodlight
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35 flying visit
(a very short, often unexpected, visit: She paid her mother a flying visit.) fransk visit* * *(a very short, often unexpected, visit: She paid her mother a flying visit.) fransk visit -
36 forgetful
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37 foul
1. adjective1) ((especially of smell or taste) causing disgust: a foul smell.) modbydelig; afskyelig2) (very unpleasant; nasty: a foul mess.) modbydelig; afskyelig2. noun(an action etc which breaks the rules of a game: The other team committed a foul.) forseelse3. verb1) (to break the rules of a game (against): He fouled his opponent.) bryde reglerne2) (to make dirty, especially with faeces: Dogs often foul the pavement.) svine til•* * *1. adjective1) ((especially of smell or taste) causing disgust: a foul smell.) modbydelig; afskyelig2) (very unpleasant; nasty: a foul mess.) modbydelig; afskyelig2. noun(an action etc which breaks the rules of a game: The other team committed a foul.) forseelse3. verb1) (to break the rules of a game (against): He fouled his opponent.) bryde reglerne2) (to make dirty, especially with faeces: Dogs often foul the pavement.) svine til• -
38 frustrated
1) (disappointed; unhappy; not satisfied: She is very unhappy and frustrated as a teacher.) frustreret; skuffet2) (unable to have the kind of job, career etc that one would like: Literary critics are often frustrated writers.) frustreret; skuffet* * *1) (disappointed; unhappy; not satisfied: She is very unhappy and frustrated as a teacher.) frustreret; skuffet2) (unable to have the kind of job, career etc that one would like: Literary critics are often frustrated writers.) frustreret; skuffet -
39 genteel
[‹ən'ti:l](acting, talking etc with a very great (often too great) attention to the rules of polite behaviour: She was laughed at for being too genteel.) fornem- genteelness* * *[‹ən'ti:l](acting, talking etc with a very great (often too great) attention to the rules of polite behaviour: She was laughed at for being too genteel.) fornem- genteelness -
40 hand
[hænd] 1. noun1) (the part of the body at the end of the arm.) hånd2) (a pointer on a clock, watch etc: Clocks usually have an hour hand and a minute hand.) viser3) (a person employed as a helper, crew member etc: a farm hand; All hands on deck!) mand; arbejder; medhjælper4) (help; assistance: Can I lend a hand?; Give me a hand with this box, please.) hjælp5) (a set of playing-cards dealt to a person: I had a very good hand so I thought I had a chance of winning.) kort6) (a measure (approximately centimetres) used for measuring the height of horses: a horse of 14 hands.) håndsbredde7) (handwriting: written in a neat hand.) håndskrift2. verb(often with back, down, up etc)1) (to give (something) to someone by hand: I handed him the book; He handed it back to me; I'll go up the ladder, and you can hand the tools up to me.) række; give2) (to pass, transfer etc into another's care etc: That is the end of my report from Paris. I'll now hand you back to Fred Smith in the television studio in London.) overgive•- handful- handbag
- handbill
- handbook
- handbrake
- handcuff
- handcuffs
- hand-lens
- handmade
- hand-operated
- hand-out
- hand-picked
- handshake
- handstand
- handwriting
- handwritten
- at hand
- at the hands of
- be hand in glove with someone
- be hand in glove
- by hand
- fall into the hands of someone
- fall into the hands
- force someone's hand
- get one's hands on
- give/lend a helping hand
- hand down
- hand in
- hand in hand
- hand on
- hand out
- hand-out
- handout
- hand over
- hand over fist
- hands down
- hands off!
- hands-on
- hands up!
- hand to hand
- have a hand in something
- have a hand in
- have/get/gain the upper hand
- hold hands with someone
- hold hands
- in good hands
- in hand
- in the hands of
- keep one's hand in
- off one's hands
- on hand
- on the one hand... on the other hand
-... on the other hand
- out of hand
- shake hands with someone / shake someone's hand
- shake hands with / shake someone's hand
- a show of hands
- take in hand
- to hand* * *[hænd] 1. noun1) (the part of the body at the end of the arm.) hånd2) (a pointer on a clock, watch etc: Clocks usually have an hour hand and a minute hand.) viser3) (a person employed as a helper, crew member etc: a farm hand; All hands on deck!) mand; arbejder; medhjælper4) (help; assistance: Can I lend a hand?; Give me a hand with this box, please.) hjælp5) (a set of playing-cards dealt to a person: I had a very good hand so I thought I had a chance of winning.) kort6) (a measure (approximately centimetres) used for measuring the height of horses: a horse of 14 hands.) håndsbredde7) (handwriting: written in a neat hand.) håndskrift2. verb(often with back, down, up etc)1) (to give (something) to someone by hand: I handed him the book; He handed it back to me; I'll go up the ladder, and you can hand the tools up to me.) række; give2) (to pass, transfer etc into another's care etc: That is the end of my report from Paris. I'll now hand you back to Fred Smith in the television studio in London.) overgive•- handful- handbag
- handbill
- handbook
- handbrake
- handcuff
- handcuffs
- hand-lens
- handmade
- hand-operated
- hand-out
- hand-picked
- handshake
- handstand
- handwriting
- handwritten
- at hand
- at the hands of
- be hand in glove with someone
- be hand in glove
- by hand
- fall into the hands of someone
- fall into the hands
- force someone's hand
- get one's hands on
- give/lend a helping hand
- hand down
- hand in
- hand in hand
- hand on
- hand out
- hand-out
- handout
- hand over
- hand over fist
- hands down
- hands off!
- hands-on
- hands up!
- hand to hand
- have a hand in something
- have a hand in
- have/get/gain the upper hand
- hold hands with someone
- hold hands
- in good hands
- in hand
- in the hands of
- keep one's hand in
- off one's hands
- on hand
- on the one hand... on the other hand
-... on the other hand
- out of hand
- shake hands with someone / shake someone's hand
- shake hands with / shake someone's hand
- a show of hands
- take in hand
- to hand
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