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  • 41 let slip

    1) (to miss (an opportunity etc): I let the chance slip, unfortunately.) gå glip af
    2) (to say (something) unintentionally: She let slip some remark about my daughter.) lade falde
    * * *
    1) (to miss (an opportunity etc): I let the chance slip, unfortunately.) gå glip af
    2) (to say (something) unintentionally: She let slip some remark about my daughter.) lade falde

    English-Danish dictionary > let slip

  • 42 light

    I 1. noun
    1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) lys
    2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) lys; belysning
    3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) ild
    4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) lys
    2. adjective
    1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) lys
    2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) lys; lyse-
    3. [lit] verb
    1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) oplyse
    2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) tænde
    - lighting
    - lighthouse
    - light-year
    - bring to light
    - come to light
    - in the light of
    - light up
    - see the light
    - set light to
    II
    1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) let
    2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) let
    3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) let
    4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) lettere
    5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) let
    6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) let
    7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) underholdende; let
    8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) let
    9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) rig på sand; let
    - light-headed
    - light-hearted
    - lightweight
    - get off lightly
    - make light of
    - travel light
    III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb
    (to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.) falde over
    * * *
    I 1. noun
    1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) lys
    2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) lys; belysning
    3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) ild
    4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) lys
    2. adjective
    1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) lys
    2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) lys; lyse-
    3. [lit] verb
    1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) oplyse
    2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) tænde
    - lighting
    - lighthouse
    - light-year
    - bring to light
    - come to light
    - in the light of
    - light up
    - see the light
    - set light to
    II
    1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) let
    2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) let
    3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) let
    4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) lettere
    5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) let
    6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) let
    7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) underholdende; let
    8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) let
    9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) rig på sand; let
    - light-headed
    - light-hearted
    - lightweight
    - get off lightly
    - make light of
    - travel light
    III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb
    (to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.) falde over

    English-Danish dictionary > light

  • 43 lottery

    ['lotəri]
    plural - lotteries; noun
    (the sharing out of money or prizes won by chance, through drawing lots: They held a public lottery in aid of charity.) lotteri
    * * *
    ['lotəri]
    plural - lotteries; noun
    (the sharing out of money or prizes won by chance, through drawing lots: They held a public lottery in aid of charity.) lotteri

    English-Danish dictionary > lottery

  • 44 louse

    I plural - lice; noun
    (a type of wingless, blood-sucking insect, sometimes found on the bodies of animals and people.) lus
    - lousiness II verb
    ((with up) (slang) to spoil or waste something; to make a mess of thing: It's your last chance; don't louse it up; He loused up again.) forkludre
    * * *
    I plural - lice; noun
    (a type of wingless, blood-sucking insect, sometimes found on the bodies of animals and people.) lus
    - lousiness II verb
    ((with up) (slang) to spoil or waste something; to make a mess of thing: It's your last chance; don't louse it up; He loused up again.) forkludre

    English-Danish dictionary > louse

  • 45 make the most of (something)

    (to take advantage of (an opportunity etc) to the greatest possible extent: You'll only get one chance, so you'd better make the most of it!) få det bedste ud af
    * * *
    (to take advantage of (an opportunity etc) to the greatest possible extent: You'll only get one chance, so you'd better make the most of it!) få det bedste ud af

    English-Danish dictionary > make the most of (something)

  • 46 make the most of (something)

    (to take advantage of (an opportunity etc) to the greatest possible extent: You'll only get one chance, so you'd better make the most of it!) få det bedste ud af
    * * *
    (to take advantage of (an opportunity etc) to the greatest possible extent: You'll only get one chance, so you'd better make the most of it!) få det bedste ud af

    English-Danish dictionary > make the most of (something)

  • 47 meet

    [mi:t] 1. past tense, past participle - met; verb
    1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) møde; træffe; støde på
    2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) mødes
    3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) møde; blive præsenteret for
    4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) mødes
    5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) møde; tilfredsstille
    6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) møde
    7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) møde
    8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) blive udsat for; blive modtaget
    9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) besvare
    2. noun
    (a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) stævne; samling
    - meet someone halfway
    - meet halfway
    * * *
    [mi:t] 1. past tense, past participle - met; verb
    1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) møde; træffe; støde på
    2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) mødes
    3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) møde; blive præsenteret for
    4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) mødes
    5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) møde; tilfredsstille
    6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) møde
    7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) møde
    8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) blive udsat for; blive modtaget
    9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) besvare
    2. noun
    (a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) stævne; samling
    - meet someone halfway
    - meet halfway

    English-Danish dictionary > meet

  • 48 not (have) a hope

    ((to be) completely unlikely (to succeed in something): He hasn't a hope of getting the job; `Will he get the job?' `Not a hope!') ikke en chance
    * * *
    ((to be) completely unlikely (to succeed in something): He hasn't a hope of getting the job; `Will he get the job?' `Not a hope!') ikke en chance

    English-Danish dictionary > not (have) a hope

  • 49 not (have) a hope

    ((to be) completely unlikely (to succeed in something): He hasn't a hope of getting the job; `Will he get the job?' `Not a hope!') ikke en chance
    * * *
    ((to be) completely unlikely (to succeed in something): He hasn't a hope of getting the job; `Will he get the job?' `Not a hope!') ikke en chance

    English-Danish dictionary > not (have) a hope

  • 50 odds

    1) (chances; probability: The odds are that he will win.) chance; sandsynlighed
    2) (a difference in strength, in favour of one side: They are fighting against heavy odds.) ulighed; skævhed
    * * *
    1) (chances; probability: The odds are that he will win.) chance; sandsynlighed
    2) (a difference in strength, in favour of one side: They are fighting against heavy odds.) ulighed; skævhed

    English-Danish dictionary > odds

  • 51 out of the running

    (having (no) chance of success: She's in the running for the job of director.) med i kapløbet
    * * *
    (having (no) chance of success: She's in the running for the job of director.) med i kapløbet

    English-Danish dictionary > out of the running

  • 52 outside

    1. noun
    (the outer surface: The outside of the house was painted white.) yderside
    2. adjective
    1) (of, on, or near the outer part of anything: the outside door.) yder-
    2) (not part of (a group, one's work etc): We shall need outside help; She has a lot of outside interests.) udefrakommende; udenoms-
    3) ((of a chance etc) very small.) meget lille
    3. adverb
    1) (out of, not in a building etc: He went outside; He stayed outside.) udenfor
    2) (on the outside: The house looked beautiful outside.) udvendig
    4. preposition
    (on the outer part or side of; not inside or within: He stood outside the house; He did that outside working hours.) uden for
    - at the outside
    - outside in
    * * *
    1. noun
    (the outer surface: The outside of the house was painted white.) yderside
    2. adjective
    1) (of, on, or near the outer part of anything: the outside door.) yder-
    2) (not part of (a group, one's work etc): We shall need outside help; She has a lot of outside interests.) udefrakommende; udenoms-
    3) ((of a chance etc) very small.) meget lille
    3. adverb
    1) (out of, not in a building etc: He went outside; He stayed outside.) udenfor
    2) (on the outside: The house looked beautiful outside.) udvendig
    4. preposition
    (on the outer part or side of; not inside or within: He stood outside the house; He did that outside working hours.) uden for
    - at the outside
    - outside in

    English-Danish dictionary > outside

  • 53 pass up

    (not to accept (a chance, opportunity etc): He passed up the offer of a good job.) forspilde
    * * *
    (not to accept (a chance, opportunity etc): He passed up the offer of a good job.) forspilde

    English-Danish dictionary > pass up

  • 54 pick up

    1) (to learn gradually, without formal teaching: I never studied Italian - I just picked it up when I was in Italy.) tilegne sig
    2) (to let (someone) into a car, train etc in order to take him somewhere: I picked him up at the station and drove him home.) hente
    3) (to get (something) by chance: I picked up a bargain at the shops today.) gøre en god handel
    4) (to right (oneself) after a fall etc; to stand up: He fell over and picked himself up again.) komme på benene; rejse sig op
    5) (to collect (something) from somewhere: I ordered some meat from the butcher - I'll pick it up on my way home tonight.) hente
    6) ((of radio, radar etc) to receive signals: We picked up a foreign broadcast last night.) modtage
    7) (to find; to catch: We lost his trail but picked it up again later; The police picked up the criminal.) finde; fange
    * * *
    1) (to learn gradually, without formal teaching: I never studied Italian - I just picked it up when I was in Italy.) tilegne sig
    2) (to let (someone) into a car, train etc in order to take him somewhere: I picked him up at the station and drove him home.) hente
    3) (to get (something) by chance: I picked up a bargain at the shops today.) gøre en god handel
    4) (to right (oneself) after a fall etc; to stand up: He fell over and picked himself up again.) komme på benene; rejse sig op
    5) (to collect (something) from somewhere: I ordered some meat from the butcher - I'll pick it up on my way home tonight.) hente
    6) ((of radio, radar etc) to receive signals: We picked up a foreign broadcast last night.) modtage
    7) (to find; to catch: We lost his trail but picked it up again later; The police picked up the criminal.) finde; fange

    English-Danish dictionary > pick up

  • 55 put into practice

    (to do, as opposed to planning etc: He never gets the chance to put his ideas into practice.) praktisere; føre ud i livet
    * * *
    (to do, as opposed to planning etc: He never gets the chance to put his ideas into practice.) praktisere; føre ud i livet

    English-Danish dictionary > put into practice

  • 56 remote

    [rə'mout]
    1) (far away in time or place; far from any (other) village, town etc: a remote village in New South Wales; a farmhouse remote from civilization.) fjern; afsidesliggende
    2) (distantly related: a remote cousin) fjern
    3) (very small or slight: a remote chance of success; He hasn't the remotest idea what is going on.) lille; fjern
    - remoteness
    - remote control
    * * *
    [rə'mout]
    1) (far away in time or place; far from any (other) village, town etc: a remote village in New South Wales; a farmhouse remote from civilization.) fjern; afsidesliggende
    2) (distantly related: a remote cousin) fjern
    3) (very small or slight: a remote chance of success; He hasn't the remotest idea what is going on.) lille; fjern
    - remoteness
    - remote control

    English-Danish dictionary > remote

  • 57 risk

    [risk] 1. noun
    ((a person, thing etc which causes or could cause) danger or possible loss or injury: He thinks we shouldn't go ahead with the plan because of the risks involved / because of the risk of failure.) risiko
    2. verb
    1) (to expose to danger; to lay open to the possibility of loss: He would risk his life for his friend; He risked all his money on betting on that horse.) risikere; satse
    2) (to take the chance of (something bad happening): He was willing to risk death to save his friend; I'd better leave early as I don't want to risk being late for the play.) risikere
    - at a person's own risk
    - at own risk
    - at risk
    - at the risk of
    - run/take the risk of
    - run/take the risk
    - take risks / take a risk
    * * *
    [risk] 1. noun
    ((a person, thing etc which causes or could cause) danger or possible loss or injury: He thinks we shouldn't go ahead with the plan because of the risks involved / because of the risk of failure.) risiko
    2. verb
    1) (to expose to danger; to lay open to the possibility of loss: He would risk his life for his friend; He risked all his money on betting on that horse.) risikere; satse
    2) (to take the chance of (something bad happening): He was willing to risk death to save his friend; I'd better leave early as I don't want to risk being late for the play.) risikere
    - at a person's own risk
    - at own risk
    - at risk
    - at the risk of
    - run/take the risk of
    - run/take the risk
    - take risks / take a risk

    English-Danish dictionary > risk

  • 58 roulette

    [ru'let]
    (a game of chance, played with a ball on a revolving wheel.) roulette
    * * *
    [ru'let]
    (a game of chance, played with a ball on a revolving wheel.) roulette

    English-Danish dictionary > roulette

  • 59 scope

    [skəup]
    1) ((often with for) the opportunity or chance to do, use or develop: There's no scope for originality in this job.) plads
    2) (the area or extent of an activity etc: Few things are beyond the scope of a child's imagination.) rækkevidde
    * * *
    [skəup]
    1) ((often with for) the opportunity or chance to do, use or develop: There's no scope for originality in this job.) plads
    2) (the area or extent of an activity etc: Few things are beyond the scope of a child's imagination.) rækkevidde

    English-Danish dictionary > scope

  • 60 sheer

    I 1. [ʃiə] adjective
    1) (absolute: Her singing was a sheer delight; It all happened by sheer chance.) ren og skær
    2) (very steep: a sheer drop to the sea.) stejl
    3) ((of cloth) very thin: sheer silk.) tynd
    2. adverb
    (verticaly: The land rises sheer out of the sea.) lodret
    II [ʃiə]
    * * *
    I 1. [ʃiə] adjective
    1) (absolute: Her singing was a sheer delight; It all happened by sheer chance.) ren og skær
    2) (very steep: a sheer drop to the sea.) stejl
    3) ((of cloth) very thin: sheer silk.) tynd
    2. adverb
    (verticaly: The land rises sheer out of the sea.) lodret
    II [ʃiə]

    English-Danish dictionary > sheer

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