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101 demonstrate
['demənstreit]1) (to show clearly: This demonstrates his ignorance of the situation.) vise; demonstrere2) (to show how something works or is done: He demonstrated how the new vacuum cleaner worked.) vise; demonstrere3) (to express an opinion (usually political) by marching, showing banners etc in public: A crowd collected to demonstrate against the new taxes.) demonstrere•- demonstrator
- demonstrative adjective/pronoun* * *['demənstreit]1) (to show clearly: This demonstrates his ignorance of the situation.) vise; demonstrere2) (to show how something works or is done: He demonstrated how the new vacuum cleaner worked.) vise; demonstrere3) (to express an opinion (usually political) by marching, showing banners etc in public: A crowd collected to demonstrate against the new taxes.) demonstrere•- demonstrator
- demonstrative adjective/pronoun -
102 deterrent
[-'te-, ]( American[) -'tə:-]noun, adjective ((something) that deters: The possession of nuclear weapons by nations is thought to be a deterrent against nuclear war itself; a deterrent effect.) afskrækkende; afskrækkelsesmiddel; forebyggende metode* * *[-'te-, ]( American[) -'tə:-]noun, adjective ((something) that deters: The possession of nuclear weapons by nations is thought to be a deterrent against nuclear war itself; a deterrent effect.) afskrækkende; afskrækkelsesmiddel; forebyggende metode -
103 dike
(an embankment built as a barrier against the sea etc.) dige; dæmning* * *(an embankment built as a barrier against the sea etc.) dige; dæmning -
104 discourage
1) (to take away the confidence, hope etc of: His lack of success discouraged him.) tage modet fra2) (to try to prevent (by showing disapproval etc): She discouraged all his attempts to get to know her.) prøve at forhindre3) ((with from) to persuade against: The rain discouraged him from going camping.) afholde fra•* * *1) (to take away the confidence, hope etc of: His lack of success discouraged him.) tage modet fra2) (to try to prevent (by showing disapproval etc): She discouraged all his attempts to get to know her.) prøve at forhindre3) ((with from) to persuade against: The rain discouraged him from going camping.) afholde fra• -
105 dispute
[di'spju:t] 1. verb1) (to argue against or deny: I'm not disputing what you say.) bestride; drage i tvivl2) (to argue (about): They disputed the ownership of the land for years.) strides om2. noun((an) argument or quarrel: a dispute over wages.) diskussion; strid- disputation* * *[di'spju:t] 1. verb1) (to argue against or deny: I'm not disputing what you say.) bestride; drage i tvivl2) (to argue (about): They disputed the ownership of the land for years.) strides om2. noun((an) argument or quarrel: a dispute over wages.) diskussion; strid- disputation -
106 dyke
(an embankment built as a barrier against the sea etc.) dige; dæmning* * *(an embankment built as a barrier against the sea etc.) dige; dæmning -
107 eddy
['edi] 1. plural - eddies; noun(a current of water or air running back against the main stream or current.) hvirvelstrøm; hvirvelvind2. verb(to move round and round: The water eddied round the pier; The crowds eddied to and fro in the square.) hvirvle; snurre rundt* * *['edi] 1. plural - eddies; noun(a current of water or air running back against the main stream or current.) hvirvelstrøm; hvirvelvind2. verb(to move round and round: The water eddied round the pier; The crowds eddied to and fro in the square.) hvirvle; snurre rundt -
108 enforce
[in'fo:s](to cause (a law, a command, one's own will etc) to be carried out: There is a law against dropping litter but it is rarely enforced.) gennemtvinge; håndhæve* * *[in'fo:s](to cause (a law, a command, one's own will etc) to be carried out: There is a law against dropping litter but it is rarely enforced.) gennemtvinge; håndhæve -
109 fight back
(to defend oneself against an attack, or attack in return.) gøre modstand; slå igen* * *(to defend oneself against an attack, or attack in return.) gøre modstand; slå igen -
110 fixation
noun (a strong idea or opinion for or against something that one does not or cannot change: She has a fixation about travelling alone.) mani; besættelse* * *noun (a strong idea or opinion for or against something that one does not or cannot change: She has a fixation about travelling alone.) mani; besættelse -
111 foe
[fəu](an enemy: He fought against the foe.) fjende* * *[fəu](an enemy: He fought against the foe.) fjende -
112 foil
I [foil] verb(to defeat; to disappoint: She was foiled in her attempt to become President.) slå; skuffeII [foil] noun1) (extremely thin sheets of metal that resemble paper: silver foil.) sølvpapir; aluminiumsfolie2) (a dull person or thing against which someone or something else seems brighter: She acted as a foil to her beautiful sister.) baggrundIII [foil] noun(a blunt sword with a button at the end, used in the sport of fencing.) kårde* * *I [foil] verb(to defeat; to disappoint: She was foiled in her attempt to become President.) slå; skuffeII [foil] noun1) (extremely thin sheets of metal that resemble paper: silver foil.) sølvpapir; aluminiumsfolie2) (a dull person or thing against which someone or something else seems brighter: She acted as a foil to her beautiful sister.) baggrundIII [foil] noun(a blunt sword with a button at the end, used in the sport of fencing.) kårde -
113 for
[fo:] 1. preposition1) (to be given or sent to: This letter is for you.) til2) (towards; in the direction of: We set off for London.) til; i retning af3) (through a certain time or distance: for three hours; for three miles.) i; over4) (in order to have, get, be etc: He asked me for some money; Go for a walk.) om5) (in return; as payment: He paid $2 for his ticket.) for6) (in order to be prepared: He's getting ready for the journey.) til7) (representing: He is the member of parliament for Hull.) for8) (on behalf of: Will you do it for me?) for9) (in favour of: Are you for or against the plan?) for10) (because of: for this reason.) af11) (having a particular purpose: She gave me money for the bus fare.) til12) (indicating an ability or an attitude to: a talent for baking; an ear for music.) for13) (as being: They mistook him for someone else.) for14) (considering what is used in the case of: It is quite warm for January (= considering that it is January when it is usually cold).) for15) (in spite of: For all his money, he didn't seem happy.) på trods af2. conjunction(because: It must be late, for I have been here a long time.) for* * *[fo:] 1. preposition1) (to be given or sent to: This letter is for you.) til2) (towards; in the direction of: We set off for London.) til; i retning af3) (through a certain time or distance: for three hours; for three miles.) i; over4) (in order to have, get, be etc: He asked me for some money; Go for a walk.) om5) (in return; as payment: He paid $2 for his ticket.) for6) (in order to be prepared: He's getting ready for the journey.) til7) (representing: He is the member of parliament for Hull.) for8) (on behalf of: Will you do it for me?) for9) (in favour of: Are you for or against the plan?) for10) (because of: for this reason.) af11) (having a particular purpose: She gave me money for the bus fare.) til12) (indicating an ability or an attitude to: a talent for baking; an ear for music.) for13) (as being: They mistook him for someone else.) for14) (considering what is used in the case of: It is quite warm for January (= considering that it is January when it is usually cold).) for15) (in spite of: For all his money, he didn't seem happy.) på trods af2. conjunction(because: It must be late, for I have been here a long time.) for -
114 force
[fo:s] 1. noun1) (strength or power that can be felt: the force of the wind.) styrke; kraft2) (a person or thing that has great power: the forces of Nature.) magt3) ((sometimes with capital) a group of men prepared for action: the police force; the Royal Air Force.) styrke2. verb1) (to make (someone or something) do something, go somewhere etc, often against his etc will: He forced me to give him money.) tvinge2) (to achieve by strength or effort: He forced a smile despite his grief.) fremtvinge•- forced- forceful
- forcefully
- forces
- in
- into force* * *[fo:s] 1. noun1) (strength or power that can be felt: the force of the wind.) styrke; kraft2) (a person or thing that has great power: the forces of Nature.) magt3) ((sometimes with capital) a group of men prepared for action: the police force; the Royal Air Force.) styrke2. verb1) (to make (someone or something) do something, go somewhere etc, often against his etc will: He forced me to give him money.) tvinge2) (to achieve by strength or effort: He forced a smile despite his grief.) fremtvinge•- forced- forceful
- forcefully
- forces
- in
- into force -
115 fort
[fo:t](a building which is built so that it can be defended against an enemy.) fort* * *[fo:t](a building which is built so that it can be defended against an enemy.) fort -
116 fortification
[-fi-]1) (walls etc built to strengthen an army, city, nation etc against attack: Fortifications surrounded the city.) befæstning; forskansning2) (the act of fortifying.) forskansning; berigelse* * *[-fi-]1) (walls etc built to strengthen an army, city, nation etc against attack: Fortifications surrounded the city.) befæstning; forskansning2) (the act of fortifying.) forskansning; berigelse -
117 fortify
1) (to prepare (a building, city etc) for an attack by strengthening and arming it: The king fortified the castle against the attacking armies.) forskanse; befæste2) (to strengthen or enrich (eg food, drink): Sherry is a fortified wine.) tilsætte; berige•* * *1) (to prepare (a building, city etc) for an attack by strengthening and arming it: The king fortified the castle against the attacking armies.) forskanse; befæste2) (to strengthen or enrich (eg food, drink): Sherry is a fortified wine.) tilsætte; berige• -
118 foul
1. adjective1) ((especially of smell or taste) causing disgust: a foul smell.) modbydelig; afskyelig2) (very unpleasant; nasty: a foul mess.) modbydelig; afskyelig2. noun(an action etc which breaks the rules of a game: The other team committed a foul.) forseelse3. verb1) (to break the rules of a game (against): He fouled his opponent.) bryde reglerne2) (to make dirty, especially with faeces: Dogs often foul the pavement.) svine til•* * *1. adjective1) ((especially of smell or taste) causing disgust: a foul smell.) modbydelig; afskyelig2) (very unpleasant; nasty: a foul mess.) modbydelig; afskyelig2. noun(an action etc which breaks the rules of a game: The other team committed a foul.) forseelse3. verb1) (to break the rules of a game (against): He fouled his opponent.) bryde reglerne2) (to make dirty, especially with faeces: Dogs often foul the pavement.) svine til• -
119 friction
['frikʃən]1) (the rubbing together of two things: The friction between the head of the match and the matchbox causes a spark.) gnidning2) (the resistance felt when one object is moved against another (or through liquid or gas): There is friction between the wheels of a car and the road-surface.) friktion; gnidningsmodstand3) (quarrelling; disagreement: There seems to be some friction between the workmen and the manager.) gnidning; uoverensstemmelse* * *['frikʃən]1) (the rubbing together of two things: The friction between the head of the match and the matchbox causes a spark.) gnidning2) (the resistance felt when one object is moved against another (or through liquid or gas): There is friction between the wheels of a car and the road-surface.) friktion; gnidningsmodstand3) (quarrelling; disagreement: There seems to be some friction between the workmen and the manager.) gnidning; uoverensstemmelse -
120 gang up on
(to join or act with a person etc against (some other person etc).) rotte sig sammen mod* * *(to join or act with a person etc against (some other person etc).) rotte sig sammen mod
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