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  • 1 make a meal of (something)

    (to take more than the necessary amount of time or trouble over (something) or make (it) seem more complicated than it really is: He really made a meal of that job - it took him four hours!) trække i langdrag; gøre lovlig meget ud af
    * * *
    (to take more than the necessary amount of time or trouble over (something) or make (it) seem more complicated than it really is: He really made a meal of that job - it took him four hours!) trække i langdrag; gøre lovlig meget ud af

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  • 2 make a meal of (something)

    (to take more than the necessary amount of time or trouble over (something) or make (it) seem more complicated than it really is: He really made a meal of that job - it took him four hours!) trække i langdrag; gøre lovlig meget ud af
    * * *
    (to take more than the necessary amount of time or trouble over (something) or make (it) seem more complicated than it really is: He really made a meal of that job - it took him four hours!) trække i langdrag; gøre lovlig meget ud af

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  • 3 so

    [səu] 1. adverb
    1) ((used in several types of sentence to express degree) to this extent, or to such an extent: `The snake was about so long,' he said, holding his hands about a metre apart; Don't get so worried!; She was so pleased with his progress in school that she bought him a new bicycle; They couldn't all get into the room, there were so many of them; He departed without so much as (= without even) a goodbye; You've been so (= very) kind to me!; Thank you so much!) så
    2) ((used to express manner) in this/that way: As you hope to be treated by others, so you must treat them; He likes everything to be (arranged) just so (= in one particular and precise way); It so happens that I have to go to an important meeting tonight.) sådan; således
    3) ((used in place of a word, phrase etc previously used, or something previously stated) as already indicated: `Are you really leaving your job?' `Yes, I've already told you / said so'; `Is she arriving tomorrow?' `Yes, I hope so'; If you haven't read the notice, please do so now; `Is that so (= true)?' `Yes, it's really so'; `Was your father angry?' `Yes, even more so than I was expecting - in fact, so much so that he refused to speak to me all day!) det; sådan; så at
    4) (in the same way; also: `I hope we'll meet again.' `So do I.'; She has a lot of money and so has her husband.) det samme; også
    5) ((used to express agreement or confirmation) indeed: `You said you were going shopping today.' `So I did, but I've changed my mind.'; `You'll need this book tomorrow, won't you?' `So I will.') det
    2. conjunction
    ((and) therefore: John had a bad cold, so I took him to the doctor; `So you think you'd like this job, then?' `Yes.'; And so they got married and lived happily ever after.) derfor; så
    - so-so
    - and so on/forth
    - or so
    - so as to
    - so far
    - so good
    - so that
    - so to say/speak
    * * *
    [səu] 1. adverb
    1) ((used in several types of sentence to express degree) to this extent, or to such an extent: `The snake was about so long,' he said, holding his hands about a metre apart; Don't get so worried!; She was so pleased with his progress in school that she bought him a new bicycle; They couldn't all get into the room, there were so many of them; He departed without so much as (= without even) a goodbye; You've been so (= very) kind to me!; Thank you so much!) så
    2) ((used to express manner) in this/that way: As you hope to be treated by others, so you must treat them; He likes everything to be (arranged) just so (= in one particular and precise way); It so happens that I have to go to an important meeting tonight.) sådan; således
    3) ((used in place of a word, phrase etc previously used, or something previously stated) as already indicated: `Are you really leaving your job?' `Yes, I've already told you / said so'; `Is she arriving tomorrow?' `Yes, I hope so'; If you haven't read the notice, please do so now; `Is that so (= true)?' `Yes, it's really so'; `Was your father angry?' `Yes, even more so than I was expecting - in fact, so much so that he refused to speak to me all day!) det; sådan; så at
    4) (in the same way; also: `I hope we'll meet again.' `So do I.'; She has a lot of money and so has her husband.) det samme; også
    5) ((used to express agreement or confirmation) indeed: `You said you were going shopping today.' `So I did, but I've changed my mind.'; `You'll need this book tomorrow, won't you?' `So I will.') det
    2. conjunction
    ((and) therefore: John had a bad cold, so I took him to the doctor; `So you think you'd like this job, then?' `Yes.'; And so they got married and lived happily ever after.) derfor; så
    - so-so
    - and so on/forth
    - or so
    - so as to
    - so far
    - so good
    - so that
    - so to say/speak

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  • 4 exaggerate

    [iɡ'zæ‹əreit]
    1) (to make (something) appear to be, or describe it as, greater etc than it really is: You seem to be exaggerating his faults; That dress exaggerates her thinness.) overdrive; fremhæve for meget
    2) (to go beyond the truth in describing something etc: You can't trust her. She always exaggerates.) overdrive
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    * * *
    [iɡ'zæ‹əreit]
    1) (to make (something) appear to be, or describe it as, greater etc than it really is: You seem to be exaggerating his faults; That dress exaggerates her thinness.) overdrive; fremhæve for meget
    2) (to go beyond the truth in describing something etc: You can't trust her. She always exaggerates.) overdrive
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  • 5 flatter

    ['flætə]
    1) (to praise too much or insincerely: Flatter him by complimenting him on his singing.) smigre
    2) (to show, describe etc someone or something as being better than someone etc really is: The photograph flatters him.) forskønne
    3) (to be pleased to say about (oneself) (that one can do something): I flatter myself that I can speak French perfectly.) bilde sig ind
    •
    - flattery
    * * *
    ['flætə]
    1) (to praise too much or insincerely: Flatter him by complimenting him on his singing.) smigre
    2) (to show, describe etc someone or something as being better than someone etc really is: The photograph flatters him.) forskønne
    3) (to be pleased to say about (oneself) (that one can do something): I flatter myself that I can speak French perfectly.) bilde sig ind
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    - flattery

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  • 6 pretend

    [pri'tend]
    1) (to make believe that something is true, in play: Let's pretend that this room is a cave!; Pretend to be a lion!; He wasn't really angry - he was only pretending.) foregive; lade som om
    2) (to try to make it appear (that something is true), in order to deceive: He pretended that he had a headache; She was only pretending to be asleep; I pretended not to understand.) lade som om
    •
    - false pretences
    * * *
    [pri'tend]
    1) (to make believe that something is true, in play: Let's pretend that this room is a cave!; Pretend to be a lion!; He wasn't really angry - he was only pretending.) foregive; lade som om
    2) (to try to make it appear (that something is true), in order to deceive: He pretended that he had a headache; She was only pretending to be asleep; I pretended not to understand.) lade som om
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    - false pretences

    English-Danish dictionary > pretend

  • 7 shine

    1. past tense, past participle - shone; verb
    1) (to (cause to) give out light; to direct such light towards someone or something: The light shone from the window; The policeman shone his torch; He shone a torch on the body.) skinne; lyse
    2) (to be bright: She polished the silver till it shone.) skinne
    3) ((past tense, past participle shined) to polish: He tries to make a living by shining shoes.) pudse
    4) ((often with at) to be very good (at something): He shines at games; You really shone in yesterday's match.) brillere
    2. noun
    1) (brightness; the state of being well polished: He likes a good shine on his shoes; a ray of sunshine.) glans; (sol-)skin
    2) (an act of polishing: I'll just give my shoes a shine.) polering
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    - shiny
    - shininess
    * * *
    1. past tense, past participle - shone; verb
    1) (to (cause to) give out light; to direct such light towards someone or something: The light shone from the window; The policeman shone his torch; He shone a torch on the body.) skinne; lyse
    2) (to be bright: She polished the silver till it shone.) skinne
    3) ((past tense, past participle shined) to polish: He tries to make a living by shining shoes.) pudse
    4) ((often with at) to be very good (at something): He shines at games; You really shone in yesterday's match.) brillere
    2. noun
    1) (brightness; the state of being well polished: He likes a good shine on his shoes; a ray of sunshine.) glans; (sol-)skin
    2) (an act of polishing: I'll just give my shoes a shine.) polering
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    - shiny
    - shininess

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  • 8 abstract

    ['æbstrækt] 1. adjective
    1) ((of a noun) referring to something which exists as an idea and which is not physically real: Truth, poverty and bravery are abstract nouns.) abstrakt
    2) ((of painting, sculpture etc) concerned with colour, shape, texture etc rather than showing things as they really appear: an abstract sketch of a vase of flowers.) abstrakt
    2. noun
    (a summary (of a book, article etc).) uddrag; resume
    * * *
    ['æbstrækt] 1. adjective
    1) ((of a noun) referring to something which exists as an idea and which is not physically real: Truth, poverty and bravery are abstract nouns.) abstrakt
    2) ((of painting, sculpture etc) concerned with colour, shape, texture etc rather than showing things as they really appear: an abstract sketch of a vase of flowers.) abstrakt
    2. noun
    (a summary (of a book, article etc).) uddrag; resume

    English-Danish dictionary > abstract

  • 9 actually

    1) (really: She actually saw the accident happen.) faktisk; faktiskt; virkelig; virkeligt
    2) (in fact: Actually, I'm doing something else this evening.) faktisk; i virkeligheden
    * * *
    1) (really: She actually saw the accident happen.) faktisk; faktiskt; virkelig; virkeligt
    2) (in fact: Actually, I'm doing something else this evening.) faktisk; i virkeligheden

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  • 10 after all

    1) ((used when giving a reason for doing something etc) taking everything into consideration: I won't invite him. After all, I don't really know him.) trods alt
    2) (in spite of everything that has/had happened, been said etc: It turns out he went by plane after all.) på trods af; alligevel
    * * *
    1) ((used when giving a reason for doing something etc) taking everything into consideration: I won't invite him. After all, I don't really know him.) trods alt
    2) (in spite of everything that has/had happened, been said etc: It turns out he went by plane after all.) på trods af; alligevel

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  • 11 blunder

    1. verb
    1) (to stumble (about or into something): He blundered into the door.) tumle
    2) (to make a (bad) mistake: He really blundered when he insulted the boss's wife.) dumme sig; klokke i det
    2. noun
    (a (bad) mistake.) dumhed; brøler
    * * *
    1. verb
    1) (to stumble (about or into something): He blundered into the door.) tumle
    2) (to make a (bad) mistake: He really blundered when he insulted the boss's wife.) dumme sig; klokke i det
    2. noun
    (a (bad) mistake.) dumhed; brøler

    English-Danish dictionary > blunder

  • 12 exist

    [iɡ'zist]
    1) (to be something real or actual: Do ghosts really exist?) eksistere; findes
    2) (to stay alive; to continue to live: It is possible to exist on bread and water.) opretholde livet; overleve
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    * * *
    [iɡ'zist]
    1) (to be something real or actual: Do ghosts really exist?) eksistere; findes
    2) (to stay alive; to continue to live: It is possible to exist on bread and water.) opretholde livet; overleve
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  • 13 go to town

    (to do something very thoroughly or with great enthusiasm or expense: He really went to town on (preparing) the meal.) anstrenge sig
    * * *
    (to do something very thoroughly or with great enthusiasm or expense: He really went to town on (preparing) the meal.) anstrenge sig

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  • 14 hallucination

    [həlu:si'neiʃən]
    (the seeing of something that is not really there: He had hallucinations after he took drugs.) hallucination
    * * *
    [həlu:si'neiʃən]
    (the seeing of something that is not really there: He had hallucinations after he took drugs.) hallucination

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  • 15 impulse

    1) (a sudden desire to do something, without thinking about the consequences: I bought the dress on impulse - I didn't really need it) indskydelse; impuls
    2) (a sudden force or stimulation: an electrical impulse.) impuls
    •
    - impulsively
    - impulsiveness
    * * *
    1) (a sudden desire to do something, without thinking about the consequences: I bought the dress on impulse - I didn't really need it) indskydelse; impuls
    2) (a sudden force or stimulation: an electrical impulse.) impuls
    •
    - impulsively
    - impulsiveness

    English-Danish dictionary > impulse

  • 16 keep

    [ki:p] 1. past tense, past participle - kept; verb
    1) (to have for a very long or indefinite period of time: He gave me the picture to keep.) beholde
    2) (not to give or throw away; to preserve: I kept the most interesting books; Can you keep a secret?) beholde; bevare; holde på
    3) (to (cause to) remain in a certain state or position: I keep this gun loaded; How do you keep cool in this heat?; Will you keep me informed of what happens?) holde
    4) (to go on (performing or repeating a certain action): He kept walking.) blive ved
    5) (to have in store: I always keep a tin of baked beans for emergencies.) have
    6) (to look after or care for: She keeps the garden beautifully; I think they keep hens.) holde
    7) (to remain in good condition: That meat won't keep in this heat unless you put it in the fridge.) holde sig
    8) (to make entries in (a diary, accounts etc): She keeps a diary to remind her of her appointments; He kept the accounts for the club.) føre
    9) (to hold back or delay: Sorry to keep you.) holde på; opholde
    10) (to provide food, clothes, housing for (someone): He has a wife and child to keep.) forsørge
    11) (to act in the way demanded by: She kept her promise.) holde
    12) (to celebrate: to keep Christmas.) holde
    2. noun
    (food and lodging: She gives her mother money every week for her keep; Our cat really earns her keep - she kills all the mice in the house.) kost; ophold
    - keeping
    - keep-fit
    - keepsake
    - for keeps
    - in keeping with
    - keep away
    - keep back
    - keep one's distance
    - keep down
    - keep one's end up
    - keep from
    - keep going
    - keep hold of
    - keep house for
    - keep house
    - keep in
    - keep in mind
    - keep it up
    - keep off
    - keep on
    - keep oneself to oneself
    - keep out
    - keep out of
    - keep time
    - keep to
    - keep something to oneself
    - keep to oneself
    - keep up
    - keep up with the Joneses
    - keep watch
    * * *
    [ki:p] 1. past tense, past participle - kept; verb
    1) (to have for a very long or indefinite period of time: He gave me the picture to keep.) beholde
    2) (not to give or throw away; to preserve: I kept the most interesting books; Can you keep a secret?) beholde; bevare; holde på
    3) (to (cause to) remain in a certain state or position: I keep this gun loaded; How do you keep cool in this heat?; Will you keep me informed of what happens?) holde
    4) (to go on (performing or repeating a certain action): He kept walking.) blive ved
    5) (to have in store: I always keep a tin of baked beans for emergencies.) have
    6) (to look after or care for: She keeps the garden beautifully; I think they keep hens.) holde
    7) (to remain in good condition: That meat won't keep in this heat unless you put it in the fridge.) holde sig
    8) (to make entries in (a diary, accounts etc): She keeps a diary to remind her of her appointments; He kept the accounts for the club.) føre
    9) (to hold back or delay: Sorry to keep you.) holde på; opholde
    10) (to provide food, clothes, housing for (someone): He has a wife and child to keep.) forsørge
    11) (to act in the way demanded by: She kept her promise.) holde
    12) (to celebrate: to keep Christmas.) holde
    2. noun
    (food and lodging: She gives her mother money every week for her keep; Our cat really earns her keep - she kills all the mice in the house.) kost; ophold
    - keeping
    - keep-fit
    - keepsake
    - for keeps
    - in keeping with
    - keep away
    - keep back
    - keep one's distance
    - keep down
    - keep one's end up
    - keep from
    - keep going
    - keep hold of
    - keep house for
    - keep house
    - keep in
    - keep in mind
    - keep it up
    - keep off
    - keep on
    - keep oneself to oneself
    - keep out
    - keep out of
    - keep time
    - keep to
    - keep something to oneself
    - keep to oneself
    - keep up
    - keep up with the Joneses
    - keep watch

    English-Danish dictionary > keep

  • 17 overrate

    [əuvə'reit]
    (to think that something is better, stronger, more valuable etc than it really is: Her beauty is overrated.) overvurdere
    * * *
    [əuvə'reit]
    (to think that something is better, stronger, more valuable etc than it really is: Her beauty is overrated.) overvurdere

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  • 18 pull someone's leg

    (to try as a joke to make someone believe something which is not true: You haven't really got a black mark on your face - he's only pulling your leg.) gøre grin med; lave sjov med
    * * *
    (to try as a joke to make someone believe something which is not true: You haven't really got a black mark on your face - he's only pulling your leg.) gøre grin med; lave sjov med

    English-Danish dictionary > pull someone's leg

  • 19 put one's foot in it

    (to say or do something stupid: I really put my foot in it when I asked about his wife - she had just run away with his friend!) træde i spinaten
    * * *
    (to say or do something stupid: I really put my foot in it when I asked about his wife - she had just run away with his friend!) træde i spinaten

    English-Danish dictionary > put one's foot in it

  • 20 question

    ['kwes ən] 1. noun
    1) (something which is said, written etc which asks for an answer from someone: The question is, do we really need a computer?) spørgsmål
    2) (a problem or matter for discussion: There is the question of how much to pay him.) spørgsmål
    3) (a single problem in a test or examination: We had to answer four questions in three hours.) spørgsmål
    4) (criticism; doubt; discussion: He is, without question, the best man for the job.) diskussion; tvivl
    5) (a suggestion or possibility: There is no question of our dismissing him.) mulighed; sandsynlighed
    2. verb
    1) (to ask (a person) questions: I'll question him about what he was doing last night.) spørge
    2) (to regard as doubtful: He questioned her right to use the money.) betvivle
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    - questionably
    - questionableness
    - question mark
    - question-master
    - questionnaire
    - in question
    - out of the question
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    ['kwes ən] 1. noun
    1) (something which is said, written etc which asks for an answer from someone: The question is, do we really need a computer?) spørgsmål
    2) (a problem or matter for discussion: There is the question of how much to pay him.) spørgsmål
    3) (a single problem in a test or examination: We had to answer four questions in three hours.) spørgsmål
    4) (criticism; doubt; discussion: He is, without question, the best man for the job.) diskussion; tvivl
    5) (a suggestion or possibility: There is no question of our dismissing him.) mulighed; sandsynlighed
    2. verb
    1) (to ask (a person) questions: I'll question him about what he was doing last night.) spørge
    2) (to regard as doubtful: He questioned her right to use the money.) betvivle
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    - questionably
    - questionableness
    - question mark
    - question-master
    - questionnaire
    - in question
    - out of the question

    English-Danish dictionary > question

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