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  • 1 for the asking

    (you may have (something) simply by asking for it; This table is yours for the asking.) bare du beder (om)
    * * *
    (you may have (something) simply by asking for it; This table is yours for the asking.) bare du beder (om)

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  • 2 ask for

    1) (to express a wish to see or speak to (someone): When he telephoned he asked for you; He is very ill and keeps asking for his daughter.) spørge efter; bede om
    2) (to behave as if inviting (something unpleasant): Going for a swim when you have a cold is just as asking for trouble.) bede om; opsøge problemer
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    1) (to express a wish to see or speak to (someone): When he telephoned he asked for you; He is very ill and keeps asking for his daughter.) spørge efter; bede om
    2) (to behave as if inviting (something unpleasant): Going for a swim when you have a cold is just as asking for trouble.) bede om; opsøge problemer

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  • 3 persist

    [pə'sist]
    (to keep doing, thinking etc in spite of opposition or difficulty; to continue asking, persuading etc: It will not be easy but you will succeed if you persist; He didn't want to tell her, but she persisted (in asking).) blive ved; ikke give op
    - persistently
    - persistence
    * * *
    [pə'sist]
    (to keep doing, thinking etc in spite of opposition or difficulty; to continue asking, persuading etc: It will not be easy but you will succeed if you persist; He didn't want to tell her, but she persisted (in asking).) blive ved; ikke give op
    - persistently
    - persistence

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  • 4 what about?

    1) (used in asking whether the listener would like (to do) something: What about a glass of milk?; What about going to the cinema?) hvad med
    2) (used in asking for news or advice: What about your new book?; What about the other problem?) hvad med
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    1) (used in asking whether the listener would like (to do) something: What about a glass of milk?; What about going to the cinema?) hvad med
    2) (used in asking for news or advice: What about your new book?; What about the other problem?) hvad med

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  • 5 a tall order

    (a difficult job or task: Asking us to finish this by Friday is a bit of a tall order.) hårdt job
    * * *
    (a difficult job or task: Asking us to finish this by Friday is a bit of a tall order.) hårdt job

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  • 6 ask

    1) (to put a question: He asked me what the time was; Ask the price of that scarf; Ask her where to go; Ask him about it; If you don't know, ask.) spørge
    2) (to express a wish to someone for something: I asked her to help me; I asked (him) for a day off; He rang and asked for you; Can I ask a favour of you?) bede om
    3) (to invite: He asked her to his house for lunch.) invitere
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    - ask for
    - for the asking
    * * *
    1) (to put a question: He asked me what the time was; Ask the price of that scarf; Ask her where to go; Ask him about it; If you don't know, ask.) spørge
    2) (to express a wish to someone for something: I asked her to help me; I asked (him) for a day off; He rang and asked for you; Can I ask a favour of you?) bede om
    3) (to invite: He asked her to his house for lunch.) invitere
    •
    - ask for
    - for the asking

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  • 7 canvass

    ['kænvəs]
    (to go round (an area) asking (people) for (support, votes, custom etc): We're canvassing for the Conservative Party candidate.) propagandere
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    ['kænvəs]
    (to go round (an area) asking (people) for (support, votes, custom etc): We're canvassing for the Conservative Party candidate.) propagandere

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  • 8 crucial

    ['kru:ʃəl]
    (involving a big decision; of the greatest importance: He took the crucial step of asking her to marry him; The next game is crucial - if we lose it we lose the match.) afgørende; kritisk
    * * *
    ['kru:ʃəl]
    (involving a big decision; of the greatest importance: He took the crucial step of asking her to marry him; The next game is crucial - if we lose it we lose the match.) afgørende; kritisk

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  • 9 dispatch

    [di'spæ ] 1. verb
    1) (to send off: He dispatched several letters asking for financial help.) afsende; udsende
    2) (to finish off or deal with quickly: She dispatched several pieces of business within the hour.) udføre; få fra hånden
    2. noun
    1) (a written official report: a dispatch from the commanding officer.) rapport; melding
    2) (an act of sending away.) afsendelse; udsendelse
    3) (haste.) hast
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    [di'spæ ] 1. verb
    1) (to send off: He dispatched several letters asking for financial help.) afsende; udsende
    2) (to finish off or deal with quickly: She dispatched several pieces of business within the hour.) udføre; få fra hånden
    2. noun
    1) (a written official report: a dispatch from the commanding officer.) rapport; melding
    2) (an act of sending away.) afsendelse; udsendelse
    3) (haste.) hast
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  • 10 impose

    [im'pouz]
    1) (to place (a tax, fine, task etc) on someone or something: The government have imposed a new tax on cigarettes.) pålægge
    2) (to force (oneself, one's opinions etc) on a person: The headmaster liked to impose his authority on the teachers.) påtvinge
    3) ((often with on) to ask someone to do something which he should not be asked to do or which he will find difficult to do: I hope I'm not imposing (on you) by asking you to help.) være til ulejlighed
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    * * *
    [im'pouz]
    1) (to place (a tax, fine, task etc) on someone or something: The government have imposed a new tax on cigarettes.) pålægge
    2) (to force (oneself, one's opinions etc) on a person: The headmaster liked to impose his authority on the teachers.) påtvinge
    3) ((often with on) to ask someone to do something which he should not be asked to do or which he will find difficult to do: I hope I'm not imposing (on you) by asking you to help.) være til ulejlighed
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  • 11 inquiry

    , enquiry - plural inquiries, enquiries - noun
    1) ((an act of) asking or investigating: His inquiries led him to her hotel; ( also adjective) All questions will be dealt with at the inquiry desk.) forespørgsel; informations-
    2) (an investigation: An inquiry is being held into her disappearance.) undersøgelse; efterforskning
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    , enquiry - plural inquiries, enquiries - noun
    1) ((an act of) asking or investigating: His inquiries led him to her hotel; ( also adjective) All questions will be dealt with at the inquiry desk.) forespørgsel; informations-
    2) (an investigation: An inquiry is being held into her disappearance.) undersøgelse; efterforskning

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  • 12 intention

    [-ʃən]
    noun (what a person plans or intends to do: He has no intention of leaving; He went to see the boss with the intention of asking for a pay rise; If I have offended you, it was quite without intention; good intentions.) hensigt; intention
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    [-ʃən]
    noun (what a person plans or intends to do: He has no intention of leaving; He went to see the boss with the intention of asking for a pay rise; If I have offended you, it was quite without intention; good intentions.) hensigt; intention

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  • 13 lie

    I 1. noun
    (a false statement made with the intention of deceiving: It would be a lie to say I knew, because I didn't.) løgn
    2. verb
    (to say etc something which is not true, with the intention of deceiving: There's no point in asking her - she'll just lie about it.) lyve
    II present participle - lying; verb
    1) (to be in or take a more or less flat position: She went into the bedroom and lay on the bed; The book was lying in the hall.) ligge
    2) (to be situated; to be in a particular place etc: The farm lay three miles from the sea; His interest lies in farming.) befinde sig; ligge
    3) (to remain in a certain state: The shop is lying empty now.) ligge
    4) ((with in) (of feelings, impressions etc) to be caused by or contained in: His charm lies in his honesty.) ligge
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    - lie down
    - lie in
    - lie in wait for
    - lie in wait
    - lie low
    - lie with
    - take lying down
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    I 1. noun
    (a false statement made with the intention of deceiving: It would be a lie to say I knew, because I didn't.) løgn
    2. verb
    (to say etc something which is not true, with the intention of deceiving: There's no point in asking her - she'll just lie about it.) lyve
    II present participle - lying; verb
    1) (to be in or take a more or less flat position: She went into the bedroom and lay on the bed; The book was lying in the hall.) ligge
    2) (to be situated; to be in a particular place etc: The farm lay three miles from the sea; His interest lies in farming.) befinde sig; ligge
    3) (to remain in a certain state: The shop is lying empty now.) ligge
    4) ((with in) (of feelings, impressions etc) to be caused by or contained in: His charm lies in his honesty.) ligge
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    - lie down
    - lie in
    - lie in wait for
    - lie in wait
    - lie low
    - lie with
    - take lying down

    English-Danish dictionary > lie

  • 14 make a point of

    (to be especially careful to (do something): I'll make a point of asking her today.) lægge vægt på
    * * *
    (to be especially careful to (do something): I'll make a point of asking her today.) lægge vægt på

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  • 15 merely

    adverb (simply or only: I was merely asking a question.) blot; kun
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    adverb (simply or only: I was merely asking a question.) blot; kun

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  • 16 mooch

    [mu: ]
    1) (to wander about (as if) without any purpose: There are no places of entertainment here, so they just mooch around at night.) drive
    2) ((American) to get a drink, money etc by asking someone to give it to you without intending to return it; to sponge: He is always mooching cigarettes; She keeps mooching off her friends.) nasse
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    [mu: ]
    1) (to wander about (as if) without any purpose: There are no places of entertainment here, so they just mooch around at night.) drive
    2) ((American) to get a drink, money etc by asking someone to give it to you without intending to return it; to sponge: He is always mooching cigarettes; She keeps mooching off her friends.) nasse

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  • 17 on

    [on] 1. preposition
    1) (touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: The book was lying on the table; He was standing on the floor; She wore a hat on her head.) på
    2) (in or into (a vehicle, train etc): We were sitting on the bus; I got on the wrong bus.) i; på
    3) (at or during a certain day, time etc: on Monday; On his arrival, he went straight to bed.) på; ved
    4) (about: a book on the theatre.) om
    5) (in the state or process of: He's on holiday.) på
    6) (supported by: She was standing on one leg.) på
    7) (receiving, taking: on drugs; on a diet.) på
    8) (taking part in: He is on the committee; Which detective is working on this case?) i; på
    9) (towards: They marched on the town.) mod
    10) (near or beside: a shop on the main road.) på; ved
    11) (by means of: He played a tune on the violin; I spoke to him on the telephone.) på; i
    12) (being carried by: The thief had the stolen jewels on him.) på; med
    13) (when (something is, or has been, done): On investigation, there proved to be no need to panic.) ved; efter
    14) (followed by: disaster on disaster.) efter
    2. adverb
    1) ((especially of something being worn) so as to be touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: She put her hat on.) på
    2) (used to show a continuing state etc, onwards: She kept on asking questions; They moved on.) fortsætte
    3) (( also adjective) (of electric light, machines etc) working: The television is on; Turn/Switch the light on.) tændt; igang
    4) (( also adjective) (of films etc) able to be seen: There's a good film on at the cinema this week.) gå
    5) (( also adjective) in or into a vehicle, train etc: The bus stopped and we got on.) ind; på
    3. adjective
    1) (in progress: The game was on.) igang
    2) (not cancelled: Is the party on tonight?) blive til noget
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    - ongoing
    - onwards
    - onward
    - be on to someone
    - be on to
    - on and on
    - on time
    - on to / onto
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    [on] 1. preposition
    1) (touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: The book was lying on the table; He was standing on the floor; She wore a hat on her head.) på
    2) (in or into (a vehicle, train etc): We were sitting on the bus; I got on the wrong bus.) i; på
    3) (at or during a certain day, time etc: on Monday; On his arrival, he went straight to bed.) på; ved
    4) (about: a book on the theatre.) om
    5) (in the state or process of: He's on holiday.) på
    6) (supported by: She was standing on one leg.) på
    7) (receiving, taking: on drugs; on a diet.) på
    8) (taking part in: He is on the committee; Which detective is working on this case?) i; på
    9) (towards: They marched on the town.) mod
    10) (near or beside: a shop on the main road.) på; ved
    11) (by means of: He played a tune on the violin; I spoke to him on the telephone.) på; i
    12) (being carried by: The thief had the stolen jewels on him.) på; med
    13) (when (something is, or has been, done): On investigation, there proved to be no need to panic.) ved; efter
    14) (followed by: disaster on disaster.) efter
    2. adverb
    1) ((especially of something being worn) so as to be touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: She put her hat on.) på
    2) (used to show a continuing state etc, onwards: She kept on asking questions; They moved on.) fortsætte
    3) (( also adjective) (of electric light, machines etc) working: The television is on; Turn/Switch the light on.) tændt; igang
    4) (( also adjective) (of films etc) able to be seen: There's a good film on at the cinema this week.) gå
    5) (( also adjective) in or into a vehicle, train etc: The bus stopped and we got on.) ind; på
    3. adjective
    1) (in progress: The game was on.) igang
    2) (not cancelled: Is the party on tonight?) blive til noget
    •
    - ongoing
    - onwards
    - onward
    - be on to someone
    - be on to
    - on and on
    - on time
    - on to / onto

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  • 18 on and on

    (used with certain verbs to emphasize the length of an activity: She kept on and on asking questions.) i det uendelige
    * * *
    (used with certain verbs to emphasize the length of an activity: She kept on and on asking questions.) i det uendelige

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  • 19 pardon

    1. verb
    1) (to forgive: Pardon my asking, but can you help me?) undskylde; tilgive
    2) (to free (from prison, punishment etc): The king pardoned the prisoners.) benåde
    2. noun
    1) (forgiveness: He prayed for pardon for his wickedness.) tilgivelse
    2) (a (document) freeing from prison or punishment: He was granted a pardon.) benådning
    3. interjection
    (used to indicate that one has not heard properly what was said: Pardon? Could you repeat that last sentence?) undskyld?
    - I beg your pardon
    - pardon me
    * * *
    1. verb
    1) (to forgive: Pardon my asking, but can you help me?) undskylde; tilgive
    2) (to free (from prison, punishment etc): The king pardoned the prisoners.) benåde
    2. noun
    1) (forgiveness: He prayed for pardon for his wickedness.) tilgivelse
    2) (a (document) freeing from prison or punishment: He was granted a pardon.) benådning
    3. interjection
    (used to indicate that one has not heard properly what was said: Pardon? Could you repeat that last sentence?) undskyld?
    - I beg your pardon
    - pardon me

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  • 20 play at

    1) (to pretend to be etc: The children were playing at cowboys and Indians.) lege
    2) (used when asking angrily what someone is doing: What does he think he's playing at (=doing)?) gøre
    * * *
    1) (to pretend to be etc: The children were playing at cowboys and Indians.) lege
    2) (used when asking angrily what someone is doing: What does he think he's playing at (=doing)?) gøre

    English-Danish dictionary > play at

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