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1 forsigtig
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2 forsigtig
осторо́жный, осмотри́тельныйforsígtig t! — осторо́жно!
* * *careful, cautious, guarded, prudent, wary* * *adj cautious ( med at about -ing);F circumspect;( på vagt) wary;( omhyggelig) careful ( fx be careful with the glasses!),( nænsom) gentle ( fx touch);( frygtsom) timid;( diskret) guarded ( fx reply); discreet ( fx inquiries);[ forsigtig!]( påskrift) With Care;( advarselsskilt) Caution;[ en forsigtig beregning, et forsigtigt overslag] a conservative estimate;[ forsigtig optimisme] guarded optimism;[ det er bedst at være forsigtig] it's as well to be on the safe side;[ være forsigtig (dvs tilbageholdende) med at] be chary of ( fx giving promises). -
3 agt
sg - agten1) внима́ние сtáge sig i agt for nóget — остерега́ться чего́-л.
2) наме́рение сdet var íkke min agt — я э́того не хоте́л
* * *(en)( hensigt) intention, purpose;[ giv agt!] ready!( advarsel) caution![ give agt på](glds) pay heed to;[ havde jeg magt som agt] if I could have my way;[ holde i agt og ære] honour;[ tage tiden i agt] make the most of one's time;[ tage sig i agt] be cautious; be on one's guard;( også) he was off his guard;[ tage sig i agt for] be on one's guard against; beware of;[ tag dig i agt for at gøre det] take care not to do that;[ det er min agt at] I intend to, it is my intention to. -
4 overdrivelse
* * *exaggeration; overstatement;(mht nydelse) over-indulgence;[ forsigtig indtil overdrivelse] cautious to a fault. -
5 varsom
* * *adj( forsigtig) cautious;[varsomt adv] cautiously,( stærkere) gingerly ( fx to walk gingerly);( nænsomt) gently;[ fortælle hende det varsomt] break it gently to her;[ være varsom med at] be careful of -ing;(fig) tread cautiously (el. T softly), watch one's step.
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