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81 oppose
[ə'pəuz]1) (to resist or fight against (someone or something) by force or argument: We oppose the government on this matter.) modarbejde; bekæmpe2) (to act or compete against: Who is opposing him in the election?) være ens modstander•* * *[ə'pəuz]1) (to resist or fight against (someone or something) by force or argument: We oppose the government on this matter.) modarbejde; bekæmpe2) (to act or compete against: Who is opposing him in the election?) være ens modstander• -
82 optional
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83 point
[point] 1. noun1) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) spids2) (a piece of land that projects into the sea etc: The ship came round Lizard Point.) odde3) (a small round dot or mark (.): a decimal point; five point three six (= 5.36); In punctuation, a point is another name for a full stop.) punktum4) (an exact place or spot: When we reached this point of the journey we stopped to rest.) sted; punkt5) (an exact moment: Her husband walked in at that point.) tidspunkt6) (a place on a scale especially of temperature: the boiling-point of water.) punkt7) (a division on a compass eg north, south-west etc.) kompasstreg8) (a mark in scoring a competition, game, test etc: He has won by five points to two.) point9) (a particular matter for consideration or action: The first point we must decide is, where to meet; That's a good point; You've missed the point; That's the whole point; We're wandering away from the point.) punkt10) ((a) purpose or advantage: There's no point (in) asking me - I don't know.) formål; idé11) (a personal characteristic or quality: We all have our good points and our bad ones.) side12) (an electrical socket in a wall etc into which a plug can be put: Is there only one electrical point in this room?) stikkontakt2. verb1) (to aim in a particular direction: He pointed the gun at her.) rette mod2) (to call attention to something especially by stretching the index finger in its direction: He pointed (his finger) at the door; He pointed to a sign.) pege3) (to fill worn places in (a stone or brick wall etc) with mortar.) fuge•- pointed- pointer
- pointless
- pointlessly
- points
- be on the point of
- come to the point
- make a point of
- make one's point
- point out
- point one's toes* * *[point] 1. noun1) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) spids2) (a piece of land that projects into the sea etc: The ship came round Lizard Point.) odde3) (a small round dot or mark (.): a decimal point; five point three six (= 5.36); In punctuation, a point is another name for a full stop.) punktum4) (an exact place or spot: When we reached this point of the journey we stopped to rest.) sted; punkt5) (an exact moment: Her husband walked in at that point.) tidspunkt6) (a place on a scale especially of temperature: the boiling-point of water.) punkt7) (a division on a compass eg north, south-west etc.) kompasstreg8) (a mark in scoring a competition, game, test etc: He has won by five points to two.) point9) (a particular matter for consideration or action: The first point we must decide is, where to meet; That's a good point; You've missed the point; That's the whole point; We're wandering away from the point.) punkt10) ((a) purpose or advantage: There's no point (in) asking me - I don't know.) formål; idé11) (a personal characteristic or quality: We all have our good points and our bad ones.) side12) (an electrical socket in a wall etc into which a plug can be put: Is there only one electrical point in this room?) stikkontakt2. verb1) (to aim in a particular direction: He pointed the gun at her.) rette mod2) (to call attention to something especially by stretching the index finger in its direction: He pointed (his finger) at the door; He pointed to a sign.) pege3) (to fill worn places in (a stone or brick wall etc) with mortar.) fuge•- pointed- pointer
- pointless
- pointlessly
- points
- be on the point of
- come to the point
- make a point of
- make one's point
- point out
- point one's toes -
84 point of view
(a way or manner of looking at a subject, matter etc: You must consider everyone's point of view before deciding.) synspunkt* * *(a way or manner of looking at a subject, matter etc: You must consider everyone's point of view before deciding.) synspunkt -
85 police
[pə'li:s] 1. noun plural(the men and women whose job is to prevent crime, keep order, see that laws are obeyed etc: Call the police!; The police are investigating the matter; ( also adjective) the police force, a police officer.) politi; politi-2. verb(to supply (a place) with police: We cannot police the whole area.) patruljere- policeman
- policewoman
- police station* * *[pə'li:s] 1. noun plural(the men and women whose job is to prevent crime, keep order, see that laws are obeyed etc: Call the police!; The police are investigating the matter; ( also adjective) the police force, a police officer.) politi; politi-2. verb(to supply (a place) with police: We cannot police the whole area.) patruljere- policeman
- policewoman
- police station -
86 precedence
['presidəns]noun ((the right of) going before in order of importance etc: This matter is urgent and should be given precedence over others at the moment.) fortrinsret* * *['presidəns]noun ((the right of) going before in order of importance etc: This matter is urgent and should be given precedence over others at the moment.) fortrinsret -
87 prime
I 1. adjective1) (first or most important: the prime minister; a matter of prime importance.) vigtigst; første-; højest2) (best: in prime condition.) bedst2. noun(the best part (of a person's etc life, usually early middle age): He is in his prime; the prime of life.) den bedste alder- primary- primarily
- primary colours
- prime minister
- prime number
- prime time 3. adjectiveprime-time advertising.) prime time-II verb(to prepare (something) by putting something into or on it: He primed (=put gunpowder into) his gun; You must prime (=treat with primer) the wood before you paint it.) præparere- primer* * *I 1. adjective1) (first or most important: the prime minister; a matter of prime importance.) vigtigst; første-; højest2) (best: in prime condition.) bedst2. noun(the best part (of a person's etc life, usually early middle age): He is in his prime; the prime of life.) den bedste alder- primary- primarily
- primary colours
- prime minister
- prime number
- prime time 3. adjectiveprime-time advertising.) prime time-II verb(to prepare (something) by putting something into or on it: He primed (=put gunpowder into) his gun; You must prime (=treat with primer) the wood before you paint it.) præparere- primer -
88 private
1. adjective1) (of, for, or belonging to, one person or group, not to the general public: The headmaster lives in a private apartment in the school; in my private (=personal) opinion; This information is to be kept strictly private; You shouldn't listen to private conversations.) privat2) (having no public or official position or rank: It is your duty as a private citizen to report this matter to the police.) privat2. noun(in the army, an ordinary soldier, not an officer.) menig- privacy- privately
- private enterprise
- private means
- in private* * *1. adjective1) (of, for, or belonging to, one person or group, not to the general public: The headmaster lives in a private apartment in the school; in my private (=personal) opinion; This information is to be kept strictly private; You shouldn't listen to private conversations.) privat2) (having no public or official position or rank: It is your duty as a private citizen to report this matter to the police.) privat2. noun(in the army, an ordinary soldier, not an officer.) menig- privacy- privately
- private enterprise
- private means
- in private -
89 problem
['probləm]1) (a difficulty; a matter about which it is difficult to decide what to do: Life is full of problems; ( also adjective) a problem child.) problem; problem-2) (a question to be answered or solved: mathematical problems.) opgave; problem•- problematical- problematic* * *['probləm]1) (a difficulty; a matter about which it is difficult to decide what to do: Life is full of problems; ( also adjective) a problem child.) problem; problem-2) (a question to be answered or solved: mathematical problems.) opgave; problem•- problematical- problematic -
90 pulp
1. noun1) (the soft, fleshy part of a fruit.) kød2) (a soft mass of other matter, eg of wood etc from which paper is made: wood-pulp.) masse; -masse2. verb(to make into pulp: The fruit was pulped and bottled.) mose- pulpy* * *1. noun1) (the soft, fleshy part of a fruit.) kød2) (a soft mass of other matter, eg of wood etc from which paper is made: wood-pulp.) masse; -masse2. verb(to make into pulp: The fruit was pulped and bottled.) mose- pulpy -
91 purchase
['pə: əs] 1. verb(to buy: I purchased a new house.) købe2. noun1) (anything that has been bought: She carried her purchases home in a bag.) køb; indkøb2) (the act of buying: The purchase of a car should never be a hasty matter.) køb•* * *['pə: əs] 1. verb(to buy: I purchased a new house.) købe2. noun1) (anything that has been bought: She carried her purchases home in a bag.) køb; indkøb2) (the act of buying: The purchase of a car should never be a hasty matter.) køb• -
92 purgative
['pə:ɡətiv]noun, adjective ((a medicine) which clears waste matter out of the body.) afføringsmiddel* * *['pə:ɡətiv]noun, adjective ((a medicine) which clears waste matter out of the body.) afføringsmiddel -
93 question
['kwes ən] 1. noun1) (something which is said, written etc which asks for an answer from someone: The question is, do we really need a computer?) spørgsmål2) (a problem or matter for discussion: There is the question of how much to pay him.) spørgsmål3) (a single problem in a test or examination: We had to answer four questions in three hours.) spørgsmål4) (criticism; doubt; discussion: He is, without question, the best man for the job.) diskussion; tvivl5) (a suggestion or possibility: There is no question of our dismissing him.) mulighed; sandsynlighed2. verb1) (to ask (a person) questions: I'll question him about what he was doing last night.) spørge2) (to regard as doubtful: He questioned her right to use the money.) betvivle•- questionably
- questionableness
- question mark
- question-master
- questionnaire
- in question
- out of the question* * *['kwes ən] 1. noun1) (something which is said, written etc which asks for an answer from someone: The question is, do we really need a computer?) spørgsmål2) (a problem or matter for discussion: There is the question of how much to pay him.) spørgsmål3) (a single problem in a test or examination: We had to answer four questions in three hours.) spørgsmål4) (criticism; doubt; discussion: He is, without question, the best man for the job.) diskussion; tvivl5) (a suggestion or possibility: There is no question of our dismissing him.) mulighed; sandsynlighed2. verb1) (to ask (a person) questions: I'll question him about what he was doing last night.) spørge2) (to regard as doubtful: He questioned her right to use the money.) betvivle•- questionably
- questionableness
- question mark
- question-master
- questionnaire
- in question
- out of the question -
94 report back
(to come again and report (to someone); to send a report (to someone): He was asked to study the matter in detail and report back to the committee.) melde tilbage* * *(to come again and report (to someone); to send a report (to someone): He was asked to study the matter in detail and report back to the committee.) melde tilbage -
95 rest
I 1. [rest] noun1) (a (usually short) period of not working etc after, or between periods of, effort; (a period of) freedom from worries etc: Digging the garden is hard work - let's stop for a rest; Let's have/take a rest; I need a rest from all these problems - I'm going to take a week's holiday.) hvil; pause2) (sleep: He needs a good night's rest.) søvn3) (something which holds or supports: a book-rest; a headrest on a car seat.) støtte; -støtte4) (a state of not moving: The machine is at rest.) stoppet2. verb1) (to (allow to) stop working etc in order to get new strength or energy: We've been walking for four hours - let's stop and rest; Stop reading for a minute and rest your eyes; Let's rest our legs.) hvile2) (to sleep; to lie or sit quietly in order to get new strength or energy, or because one is tired: Mother is resting at the moment.) hvile sig3) (to (make or allow to) lean, lie, sit, remain etc on or against something: Her head rested on his shoulder; He rested his hand on her arm; Her gaze rested on the jewels.) hvile4) (to relax, be calm etc: I will never rest until I know the murderer has been caught.) få ro; være rolig5) (to (allow to) depend on: Our hopes now rest on him, since all else has failed.) hvile6) ((with with) (of a duty etc) to belong to: The choice rests with you.) afhænge af•- restful- restfully
- restfulness
- restless
- restlessly
- restlessness
- rest-room
- at rest
- come to rest
- lay to rest
- let the matter rest
- rest assured
- set someone's mind at rest II [rest]- the rest* * *I 1. [rest] noun1) (a (usually short) period of not working etc after, or between periods of, effort; (a period of) freedom from worries etc: Digging the garden is hard work - let's stop for a rest; Let's have/take a rest; I need a rest from all these problems - I'm going to take a week's holiday.) hvil; pause2) (sleep: He needs a good night's rest.) søvn3) (something which holds or supports: a book-rest; a headrest on a car seat.) støtte; -støtte4) (a state of not moving: The machine is at rest.) stoppet2. verb1) (to (allow to) stop working etc in order to get new strength or energy: We've been walking for four hours - let's stop and rest; Stop reading for a minute and rest your eyes; Let's rest our legs.) hvile2) (to sleep; to lie or sit quietly in order to get new strength or energy, or because one is tired: Mother is resting at the moment.) hvile sig3) (to (make or allow to) lean, lie, sit, remain etc on or against something: Her head rested on his shoulder; He rested his hand on her arm; Her gaze rested on the jewels.) hvile4) (to relax, be calm etc: I will never rest until I know the murderer has been caught.) få ro; være rolig5) (to (allow to) depend on: Our hopes now rest on him, since all else has failed.) hvile6) ((with with) (of a duty etc) to belong to: The choice rests with you.) afhænge af•- restful- restfully
- restfulness
- restless
- restlessly
- restlessness
- rest-room
- at rest
- come to rest
- lay to rest
- let the matter rest
- rest assured
- set someone's mind at rest II [rest]- the rest -
96 scandal
['skændl]1) (something that is considered shocking or disgraceful: The price of such food is a scandal.) skandale2) (an outburst of public indignation caused by something shocking or disgraceful: Her love affair caused a great scandal amongst the neighbours; They kept the matter secret, in order to avoid a scandal.) skandale3) (gossip: all the latest scandal.) sladder•- scandalise
- scandalous
- scandalously* * *['skændl]1) (something that is considered shocking or disgraceful: The price of such food is a scandal.) skandale2) (an outburst of public indignation caused by something shocking or disgraceful: Her love affair caused a great scandal amongst the neighbours; They kept the matter secret, in order to avoid a scandal.) skandale3) (gossip: all the latest scandal.) sladder•- scandalise
- scandalous
- scandalously -
97 scratch the surface
(to deal too slightly with a subject: We started to discuss the matter, but only had time to scratch the surface.) behandle overfladisk* * *(to deal too slightly with a subject: We started to discuss the matter, but only had time to scratch the surface.) behandle overfladisk -
98 secondary
1) (coming after, and at a more advanced level than, primary: secondary education.) videregående2) (lesser in importance: a matter of secondary importance.) sekundær* * *1) (coming after, and at a more advanced level than, primary: secondary education.) videregående2) (lesser in importance: a matter of secondary importance.) sekundær -
99 see eye to eye
(to be in agreement: We've never seen eye to eye about this matter.) se øje til øje; være enig* * *(to be in agreement: We've never seen eye to eye about this matter.) se øje til øje; være enig -
100 sewage
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