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1 from
[from]1) (used before the place, thing, person, time etc that is the point at which an action, journey, period of time etc begins: from Europe to Asia; from Monday to Friday; a letter from her father.) fra2) (used to indicate that from which something or someone comes: a quotation from Shakespeare.) fra3) (used to indicate separation: Take it from him.) fra4) (used to indicate a cause or reason: He is suffering from a cold.) af* * *[from]1) (used before the place, thing, person, time etc that is the point at which an action, journey, period of time etc begins: from Europe to Asia; from Monday to Friday; a letter from her father.) fra2) (used to indicate that from which something or someone comes: a quotation from Shakespeare.) fra3) (used to indicate separation: Take it from him.) fra4) (used to indicate a cause or reason: He is suffering from a cold.) af -
2 from all sides
(from every direction: People were running towards him from all sides.) fra alle sider* * *(from every direction: People were running towards him from all sides.) fra alle sider -
3 from the word go
(from the very beginning.) helt fra begyndelsen* * *(from the very beginning.) helt fra begyndelsen -
4 from force of habit
(because one is used to doing (something): I took the cigarette from force of habit.) af gammel vane; med vanens magt* * *(because one is used to doing (something): I took the cigarette from force of habit.) af gammel vane; med vanens magt -
5 from memory
(by remembering; without using a book etc for reference: He said the whole poem from memory.) udenad* * *(by remembering; without using a book etc for reference: He said the whole poem from memory.) udenad -
6 from the bottom of one's heart
(very sincerely: She thanked him from the bottom of her heart.) af hele ens hjerte; inderligt* * *(very sincerely: She thanked him from the bottom of her heart.) af hele ens hjerte; inderligt -
7 from time to time
(occasionally; sometimes: From time to time he brings me a present.) fra tid til anden* * *(occasionally; sometimes: From time to time he brings me a present.) fra tid til anden -
8 from top to bottom
(completely: They've painted the house from top to bottom.) fra top til tå* * *(completely: They've painted the house from top to bottom.) fra top til tå -
9 (straight) from the horse's mouth
(from a well-informed and reliable source: I got that story straight from the horse's mouth.) fra velinformeret kilde; fra vedkommende selv* * *(from a well-informed and reliable source: I got that story straight from the horse's mouth.) fra velinformeret kilde; fra vedkommende selvEnglish-Danish dictionary > (straight) from the horse's mouth
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10 (straight) from the horse's mouth
(from a well-informed and reliable source: I got that story straight from the horse's mouth.) fra velinformeret kilde; fra vedkommende selv* * *(from a well-informed and reliable source: I got that story straight from the horse's mouth.) fra velinformeret kilde; fra vedkommende selvEnglish-Danish dictionary > (straight) from the horse's mouth
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11 start from scratch
(to start (an activity etc) from nothing, from the very beginning, or without preparation: He now has a very successful business but he started from scratch.) begynde fra bunden; begynde forfra* * *(to start (an activity etc) from nothing, from the very beginning, or without preparation: He now has a very successful business but he started from scratch.) begynde fra bunden; begynde forfra -
12 far from
1) (not only not, but: Far from liking him, I hate him.) ikke bare... ikke2) (not at all: He was far from helpful.) langt fra* * *1) (not only not, but: Far from liking him, I hate him.) ikke bare... ikke2) (not at all: He was far from helpful.) langt fra -
13 hail from
(to come from or belong to (a place): He hails from Texas.) komme fra; stamme fra* * *(to come from or belong to (a place): He hails from Texas.) komme fra; stamme fra -
14 keep from
(to stop oneself from (doing something): I could hardly keep from hitting him.) holde sig tilbage* * *(to stop oneself from (doing something): I could hardly keep from hitting him.) holde sig tilbage -
15 judging from / to judge from
(if one can use (something) as an indication: Judging from the sky, there'll be a storm soon.) dømme ud fra* * *(if one can use (something) as an indication: Judging from the sky, there'll be a storm soon.) dømme ud fra -
16 a bolt from the blue
(a sudden, unexpected happening: His resignation was a bolt from the blue.) lyn fra en klar himmel* * *(a sudden, unexpected happening: His resignation was a bolt from the blue.) lyn fra en klar himmel -
17 apart from
(except for: I can't think of anything I need, apart from a car.) bortset fra* * *(except for: I can't think of anything I need, apart from a car.) bortset fra -
18 draw a conclusion from
(to come to a conclusion after thinking about (what one has learned): Don't draw any hasty conclusions from what I've said!) drage en konklusion; konkludere* * *(to come to a conclusion after thinking about (what one has learned): Don't draw any hasty conclusions from what I've said!) drage en konklusion; konkludere -
19 go from bad to worse
(to get into an even worse condition etc than before: Things are going from bad to worse for the firm - not only are we losing money but there's going to be a strike as well.) gå fra dårligt til slemt; blive værre og værre* * *(to get into an even worse condition etc than before: Things are going from bad to worse for the firm - not only are we losing money but there's going to be a strike as well.) gå fra dårligt til slemt; blive værre og værre -
20 take it from me (that)
(you can believe me when I say (that): Take it from me - it's true.) tro mig* * *(you can believe me when I say (that): Take it from me - it's true.) tro mig
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