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41 odds
1) (chances; probability: The odds are that he will win.) chance; sandsynlighed2) (a difference in strength, in favour of one side: They are fighting against heavy odds.) ulighed; skævhed* * *1) (chances; probability: The odds are that he will win.) chance; sandsynlighed2) (a difference in strength, in favour of one side: They are fighting against heavy odds.) ulighed; skævhed -
42 outsider
1) (a person who is not part of a group etc.) outsider2) ((in a race etc) a runner who is not expected to win: The race was won by a complete outsider.) outsider* * *1) (a person who is not part of a group etc.) outsider2) ((in a race etc) a runner who is not expected to win: The race was won by a complete outsider.) outsider -
43 penguin
['peŋɡwin](a large sea-bird which is found in Antarctic regions and which cannot fly.) pingvin* * *['peŋɡwin](a large sea-bird which is found in Antarctic regions and which cannot fly.) pingvin -
44 prevail
[pri'veil]1) ((with over or against) to win or succeed: With God's help we shall prevail over sin and wickedness; Truth must prevail in the end.) sejre2) (to be most usual or common: This mistaken belief still prevails in some parts of the country.) være fremherskende•- prevalent
- prevalence
- prevail on
- upon* * *[pri'veil]1) ((with over or against) to win or succeed: With God's help we shall prevail over sin and wickedness; Truth must prevail in the end.) sejre2) (to be most usual or common: This mistaken belief still prevails in some parts of the country.) være fremherskende•- prevalent
- prevalence
- prevail on
- upon -
45 put on
1) (to switch on (a light etc): Put the light on!) tænde2) (to dress oneself in: Which shoes are you going to put on?) tage på3) (to add or increase: The car put on speed; I've put on weight.) øge; tage på4) (to present or produce (a play etc): They're putting on `Hamlet' next week.) sætte op; opføre5) (to provide (eg transport): They always put on extra buses between 8.00 and 9.00 a.m.) indsætte6) (to make a false show of; to pretend: She said she felt ill, but she was just putting it on.) lade som om7) (to bet (money) on: I've put a pound on that horse to win.) vædde på* * *1) (to switch on (a light etc): Put the light on!) tænde2) (to dress oneself in: Which shoes are you going to put on?) tage på3) (to add or increase: The car put on speed; I've put on weight.) øge; tage på4) (to present or produce (a play etc): They're putting on `Hamlet' next week.) sætte op; opføre5) (to provide (eg transport): They always put on extra buses between 8.00 and 9.00 a.m.) indsætte6) (to make a false show of; to pretend: She said she felt ill, but she was just putting it on.) lade som om7) (to bet (money) on: I've put a pound on that horse to win.) vædde på -
46 raffle
['ræfl] 1. noun(a way of raising money by selling numbered tickets, one or more of which win a prize: I won this doll in a raffle; ( also adjective) raffle tickets.) lotteri; lotteri-2. verb(to give as the prize in a raffle: They raffled a bottle of whisky to raise money for cancer research.) udlodde* * *['ræfl] 1. noun(a way of raising money by selling numbered tickets, one or more of which win a prize: I won this doll in a raffle; ( also adjective) raffle tickets.) lotteri; lotteri-2. verb(to give as the prize in a raffle: They raffled a bottle of whisky to raise money for cancer research.) udlodde -
47 stalemate
['steilmeit]1) (a position in chess in which a player cannot move without putting his king in danger.) pat2) (in any contest, dispute etc, a position in which neither side can win: The recent discussions ended in stalemate.) hårdknude* * *['steilmeit]1) (a position in chess in which a player cannot move without putting his king in danger.) pat2) (in any contest, dispute etc, a position in which neither side can win: The recent discussions ended in stalemate.) hårdknude -
48 sure
[ʃuə] 1. adjective1) ((negative unsure) having no doubt; certain: I'm sure that I gave him the book; I'm not sure where she lives / what her address is; `There's a bus at two o'clock.' `Are you quite sure?'; I thought the idea was good, but now I'm not so sure; I'll help you - you can be sure of that!) sikker på; sikker2) (unlikely to fail (to do or get something): He's sure to win; You're sure of a good dinner if you stay at that hotel.) sikker på3) (reliable or trustworthy: a sure way to cure hiccups; a safe, sure method; a sure aim with a rifle.) sikker2. adverb((especially American) certainly; of course: Sure I'll help you!; `Would you like to come?' `Sure!') selvfølgelig(t)!- surely- sureness
- sure-footed
- as sure as
- be sure to
- be/feel sure of oneself
- for sure
- make sure
- sure enough* * *[ʃuə] 1. adjective1) ((negative unsure) having no doubt; certain: I'm sure that I gave him the book; I'm not sure where she lives / what her address is; `There's a bus at two o'clock.' `Are you quite sure?'; I thought the idea was good, but now I'm not so sure; I'll help you - you can be sure of that!) sikker på; sikker2) (unlikely to fail (to do or get something): He's sure to win; You're sure of a good dinner if you stay at that hotel.) sikker på3) (reliable or trustworthy: a sure way to cure hiccups; a safe, sure method; a sure aim with a rifle.) sikker2. adverb((especially American) certainly; of course: Sure I'll help you!; `Would you like to come?' `Sure!') selvfølgelig(t)!- surely- sureness
- sure-footed
- as sure as
- be sure to
- be/feel sure of oneself
- for sure
- make sure
- sure enough -
49 surprisingly
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50 sweep the board
(to be very successful; to win all the prizes.) vinde alt* * *(to be very successful; to win all the prizes.) vinde alt -
51 tactics
['tæktiks]((sometimes in singular) the art of arranging troops, warships etc during a battle, in order to win or gain an advantage over one's opponents: They planned their tactics for the election/game/meeting.) taktik- tactical- tactically
- tactician* * *['tæktiks]((sometimes in singular) the art of arranging troops, warships etc during a battle, in order to win or gain an advantage over one's opponents: They planned their tactics for the election/game/meeting.) taktik- tactical- tactically
- tactician -
52 toss
[tos] 1. verb1) (to throw into or through the air: She tossed the ball up into the air.) kaste; smide2) ((often with about) to throw oneself restlessly from side to side: She tossed about all night, unable to sleep.) vende og dreje sig3) ((of a ship) to be thrown about: The boat tossed wildly in the rough sea.) kaste4) (to throw (a coin) into the air and decide a matter according to (a correct guess about) which side falls uppermost: They tossed a coin to decide which of them should go first.) slå plat eller krone2. noun(an act of tossing.) kast- toss up- win/lose the toss* * *[tos] 1. verb1) (to throw into or through the air: She tossed the ball up into the air.) kaste; smide2) ((often with about) to throw oneself restlessly from side to side: She tossed about all night, unable to sleep.) vende og dreje sig3) ((of a ship) to be thrown about: The boat tossed wildly in the rough sea.) kaste4) (to throw (a coin) into the air and decide a matter according to (a correct guess about) which side falls uppermost: They tossed a coin to decide which of them should go first.) slå plat eller krone2. noun(an act of tossing.) kast- toss up- win/lose the toss -
53 triumph
1. noun1) (a great victory or success: The battle ended in a triumph for the Romans.) triumf; sejr2) (a state of happiness, celebration, pride etc after a success: They went home in triumph.) triumf2. verb(to win a victory: The Romans triumphed (over their enemies).) sejre- triumphant
- triumphantly* * *1. noun1) (a great victory or success: The battle ended in a triumph for the Romans.) triumf; sejr2) (a state of happiness, celebration, pride etc after a success: They went home in triumph.) triumf2. verb(to win a victory: The Romans triumphed (over their enemies).) sejre- triumphant
- triumphantly -
54 unlucky
(not lucky or fortunate: I am unlucky - I never win at cards.) uheldig* * *(not lucky or fortunate: I am unlucky - I never win at cards.) uheldig -
55 wager
['wei‹ə] 1. noun(a bet: We made a wager that he would win.) væddemål2. verb(to bet (something) on the chance of something happening: I'll wager (ten dollars) that I can jump further than you.) vædde* * *['wei‹ə] 1. noun(a bet: We made a wager that he would win.) væddemål2. verb(to bet (something) on the chance of something happening: I'll wager (ten dollars) that I can jump further than you.) vædde -
56 walk off with
1) (to win easily: He walked off with all the prizes at the school sports.) løbe af med2) (to steal: The thieves have walked off with my best silver and china.) rende med* * *1) (to win easily: He walked off with all the prizes at the school sports.) løbe af med2) (to steal: The thieves have walked off with my best silver and china.) rende med -
57 war
[wo:] 1. noun((an) armed struggle, especially between nations: Their leader has declared war on Britain; The larger army will win the war; the horrors of war; ( also adjective) He is guilty of war crimes.) krig; krigs-2. verb(to fight: The two countries have been warring constantly for generations.) være i krig- warlike- warrior
- war correspondent
- war-cry
- war-dance
- warfare
- warhead
- warhorse
- warlord
- warmonger
- warpaint
- warship
- wartime
- war of nerves* * *[wo:] 1. noun((an) armed struggle, especially between nations: Their leader has declared war on Britain; The larger army will win the war; the horrors of war; ( also adjective) He is guilty of war crimes.) krig; krigs-2. verb(to fight: The two countries have been warring constantly for generations.) være i krig- warlike- warrior
- war correspondent
- war-cry
- war-dance
- warfare
- warhead
- warhorse
- warlord
- warmonger
- warpaint
- warship
- wartime
- war of nerves -
58 war of nerves
(a war, contest etc in which each side tries to win by making the other nervous, eg by bluff, rather than by actually fighting: That game of chess was a war of nerves.) nervekrig* * *(a war, contest etc in which each side tries to win by making the other nervous, eg by bluff, rather than by actually fighting: That game of chess was a war of nerves.) nervekrig -
59 what's the odds?
(it's not important; it doesn't matter: We didn't win the competition but what's the odds?) og hva' så?* * *(it's not important; it doesn't matter: We didn't win the competition but what's the odds?) og hva' så? -
60 won
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