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21 anybody's guess
(a matter of complete uncertainty: Who will win is anybody's guess.) umuligt at gætte* * *(a matter of complete uncertainty: Who will win is anybody's guess.) umuligt at gætte -
22 anyone
1) ((in questions, and negative sentences etc) some person: Is anybody there?) nogen2) (any person, no matter which: Get someone to help - anyone will do.) hvem som helst3) (everyone: Anyone could tell you the answer to that.) enhver; hvem som helst* * *1) ((in questions, and negative sentences etc) some person: Is anybody there?) nogen2) (any person, no matter which: Get someone to help - anyone will do.) hvem som helst3) (everyone: Anyone could tell you the answer to that.) enhver; hvem som helst -
23 as long as / so long as
1) (provided only that: As/So long as you're happy, it doesn't matter what you do.) så længe2) (while; during the time that: As long as he's here I'll have more work to do.) mens; så længe* * *1) (provided only that: As/So long as you're happy, it doesn't matter what you do.) så længe2) (while; during the time that: As long as he's here I'll have more work to do.) mens; så længe -
24 as to
(as far as (something) is concerned; with regard to: I'm willing to read his book, but as to publishing it, that's a different matter.) med hensyn til* * *(as far as (something) is concerned; with regard to: I'm willing to read his book, but as to publishing it, that's a different matter.) med hensyn til -
25 at all costs
(no matter what the cost or outcome may be: We must prevent disaster at all costs.) for enhver pris* * *(no matter what the cost or outcome may be: We must prevent disaster at all costs.) for enhver pris -
26 bacteria
singular - bacterium; noun plural(organisms not able to be seen except under a microscope, found in rotting matter, in air, in soil and in living bodies, some being the germs of disease: a throat infection caused by bacteria.) bakterier- bacteriological
- bacteriologist* * *singular - bacterium; noun plural(organisms not able to be seen except under a microscope, found in rotting matter, in air, in soil and in living bodies, some being the germs of disease: a throat infection caused by bacteria.) bakterier- bacteriological
- bacteriologist -
27 be all the same to
(to be a matter of no importance to: I'll leave now, if it's all the same to you.) være ligemeget* * *(to be a matter of no importance to: I'll leave now, if it's all the same to you.) være ligemeget -
28 be tied up
1) (to be busy; to be involved (with): I can't discuss this matter just now - I'm tied up with other things.) have travlt med2) ((with with) to be connected with.) stå i forbindelse med* * *1) (to be busy; to be involved (with): I can't discuss this matter just now - I'm tied up with other things.) have travlt med2) ((with with) to be connected with.) stå i forbindelse med -
29 biodegradable
(able to be separated into individual parts by bacteria: All vegetable matter is biodegradable.) biologisk nedbrydelig* * *(able to be separated into individual parts by bacteria: All vegetable matter is biodegradable.) biologisk nedbrydelig -
30 blind spot
1) (any matter about which one always shows lack of understanding: She seems to have a blind spot about physics.) blindt punkt; hul2) (an area which is impossible or difficult to see due to an obstruction.) blind vinkel* * *1) (any matter about which one always shows lack of understanding: She seems to have a blind spot about physics.) blindt punkt; hul2) (an area which is impossible or difficult to see due to an obstruction.) blind vinkel -
31 cell
[sel]1) (a small room (especially in a prison or monastery).) celle2) (a very small piece of the substance of which all living things are made; the smallest unit of living matter: The human body is made up of cells.) celle3) ((the part containing the electrodes in) an electrical battery.) celle4) (one of many small compartments making up a structure: the cells of a honeycomb.) celle•- cellular- cellphone* * *[sel]1) (a small room (especially in a prison or monastery).) celle2) (a very small piece of the substance of which all living things are made; the smallest unit of living matter: The human body is made up of cells.) celle3) ((the part containing the electrodes in) an electrical battery.) celle4) (one of many small compartments making up a structure: the cells of a honeycomb.) celle•- cellular- cellphone -
32 chlorophyll
['klorəfil](the colouring matter of the green parts of plants.) klorofyl* * *['klorəfil](the colouring matter of the green parts of plants.) klorofyl -
33 clot
[klot] 1. noun1) (soft or fluid matter (especially blood) formed into a solid mass: a clot of blood.) klump; prop2) (a fool or an idiot.) klump2. verb(to form into clots: Most people's blood clots easily.) størkne* * *[klot] 1. noun1) (soft or fluid matter (especially blood) formed into a solid mass: a clot of blood.) klump; prop2) (a fool or an idiot.) klump2. verb(to form into clots: Most people's blood clots easily.) størkne -
34 commission
[kə'miʃən] 1.1) (money earned by a person who sells things for someone else.) provision; kommission2) (an order for a work of art: a commission to paint the president's portrait.) bestilling3) (an official paper giving authority, especially to an army officer etc: My son got his commission last year.) bestalling4) (an official group appointed to report on a specific matter: a commission of enquiry.) kommission2. verb1) (to give an order (especially for a work of art) to: He was commissioned to paint the Lord Mayor's portrait.) afgive bestilling2) (to give a military commission to.) blive forfremmet til officer•- commissioner
- in/out of commission* * *[kə'miʃən] 1.1) (money earned by a person who sells things for someone else.) provision; kommission2) (an order for a work of art: a commission to paint the president's portrait.) bestilling3) (an official paper giving authority, especially to an army officer etc: My son got his commission last year.) bestalling4) (an official group appointed to report on a specific matter: a commission of enquiry.) kommission2. verb1) (to give an order (especially for a work of art) to: He was commissioned to paint the Lord Mayor's portrait.) afgive bestilling2) (to give a military commission to.) blive forfremmet til officer•- commissioner
- in/out of commission -
35 compost
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36 constipated
['konstipeitid](having difficulty in passing waste matter (as regularly as normal) from the bowels.) forstoppet* * *['konstipeitid](having difficulty in passing waste matter (as regularly as normal) from the bowels.) forstoppet -
37 content
I 1. [kən'tent] adjective(satisfied; quietly happy: He doesn't want more money - he's content with what he has.) tilfreds med2. noun(the state of being satisfied or quietly happy: You're on holiday - you can lie in the sun to your heart's content.) tilfredshed3. verb(to satisfy: As the TV's broken, you'll have to content yourself with listening to the radio.) stille sig tilfreds med- contentedly
- contentment II ['kontent] noun1) (the subject matter (of a book, speech etc): the content of his speech.) indhold2) (the amount of something contained: Oranges have a high vitamin C content.) indhold•- contents* * *I 1. [kən'tent] adjective(satisfied; quietly happy: He doesn't want more money - he's content with what he has.) tilfreds med2. noun(the state of being satisfied or quietly happy: You're on holiday - you can lie in the sun to your heart's content.) tilfredshed3. verb(to satisfy: As the TV's broken, you'll have to content yourself with listening to the radio.) stille sig tilfreds med- contentedly
- contentment II ['kontent] noun1) (the subject matter (of a book, speech etc): the content of his speech.) indhold2) (the amount of something contained: Oranges have a high vitamin C content.) indhold•- contents -
38 cough
[kof] 1. verb(to make a harsh sound when bringing air or harmful matter from the lungs or throat: He's coughing badly because he has a cold.) hoste2. noun1) (an act of coughing: He gave a cough.) hosten2) (an illness causing coughing: a smoker's cough.) hoste•- cough up* * *[kof] 1. verb(to make a harsh sound when bringing air or harmful matter from the lungs or throat: He's coughing badly because he has a cold.) hoste2. noun1) (an act of coughing: He gave a cough.) hosten2) (an illness causing coughing: a smoker's cough.) hoste•- cough up -
39 crux
plural - cruxes; noun(a difficult or essential point: That is the crux of the matter.) centralt punkt; afgørende punkt* * *plural - cruxes; noun(a difficult or essential point: That is the crux of the matter.) centralt punkt; afgørende punkt -
40 decompose
[di:kəm'pouz]((of vegetable or animal matter) to (cause to) decay or rot: Corpses decompose quickly in heat.) rådne; nedbrydes- decomposer* * *[di:kəm'pouz]((of vegetable or animal matter) to (cause to) decay or rot: Corpses decompose quickly in heat.) rådne; nedbrydes- decomposer
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