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21 front
1) (the part of anything (intended to be) nearest the person who sees it; usually the most important part of anything: the front of the house; the front of the picture; ( also adjective) the front page.) front; facade; for-2) (the foremost part of anything in the direction in which it moves: the front of the ship; ( also adjective) the front seat of the bus.) front; front-; for-3) (the part of a city or town that faces the sea: We walked along the (sea) front.) søside; søfront; strandpromenade4) ((in war) the line of soliers nearest the enemy: They are sending more soldiers to the front.) front; frontlinie5) (a boundary separating two masses of air of different temperatures: A cold front is approaching from the Atlantic.) front6) (an outward appearance: He put on a brave front.) facade7) (a name sometimes given to a political movement: the Popular Front for Liberation.) front•- frontage- frontal
- at the front of
- in front of
- in front* * *1) (the part of anything (intended to be) nearest the person who sees it; usually the most important part of anything: the front of the house; the front of the picture; ( also adjective) the front page.) front; facade; for-2) (the foremost part of anything in the direction in which it moves: the front of the ship; ( also adjective) the front seat of the bus.) front; front-; for-3) (the part of a city or town that faces the sea: We walked along the (sea) front.) søside; søfront; strandpromenade4) ((in war) the line of soliers nearest the enemy: They are sending more soldiers to the front.) front; frontlinie5) (a boundary separating two masses of air of different temperatures: A cold front is approaching from the Atlantic.) front6) (an outward appearance: He put on a brave front.) facade7) (a name sometimes given to a political movement: the Popular Front for Liberation.) front•- frontage- frontal
- at the front of
- in front of
- in front -
22 top
I 1. [top] noun1) (the highest part of anything: the top of the hill; the top of her head; The book is on the top shelf.) top; øverst2) (the position of the cleverest in a class etc: He's at the top of the class.) bedst3) (the upper surface: the table-top.) bordplade4) (a lid: I've lost the top to this jar; a bottle-top.) låg; -låg; prop; -prop5) (a (woman's) garment for the upper half of the body; a blouse, sweater etc: I bought a new skirt and top.) top; overdel2. adjective(having gained the most marks, points etc, eg in a school class: He's top (of the class) again.) bedst3. verb1) (to cover on the top: She topped the cake with cream.) dække med2) (to rise above; to surpass: Our exports have topped $100,000.) overstige3) (to remove the top of.) fjerne låg•- topless- topping
- top hat
- top-heavy
- top-secret
- at the top of one's voice
- be/feel on top of the world
- from top to bottom
- the top of the ladder/tree
- top up II [top] noun(a kind of toy that spins.) snurretop* * *I 1. [top] noun1) (the highest part of anything: the top of the hill; the top of her head; The book is on the top shelf.) top; øverst2) (the position of the cleverest in a class etc: He's at the top of the class.) bedst3) (the upper surface: the table-top.) bordplade4) (a lid: I've lost the top to this jar; a bottle-top.) låg; -låg; prop; -prop5) (a (woman's) garment for the upper half of the body; a blouse, sweater etc: I bought a new skirt and top.) top; overdel2. adjective(having gained the most marks, points etc, eg in a school class: He's top (of the class) again.) bedst3. verb1) (to cover on the top: She topped the cake with cream.) dække med2) (to rise above; to surpass: Our exports have topped $100,000.) overstige3) (to remove the top of.) fjerne låg•- topless- topping
- top hat
- top-heavy
- top-secret
- at the top of one's voice
- be/feel on top of the world
- from top to bottom
- the top of the ladder/tree
- top up II [top] noun(a kind of toy that spins.) snurretop -
23 direct
[di'rekt] 1. adjective1) (straight; following the quickest and shortest way: Is this the most direct route?) direkte2) ((of manner etc) straightforward and honest: a direct answer.) direkte3) (occurring as an immediate result: His dismissal was a direct result of his rudeness to the manager.) direkte4) (exact; complete: Her opinions are the direct opposite of his.) nøjagtig; direkte5) (in an unbroken line of descent from father to son etc: He is a direct descendant of Napoleon.) direkte2. verb1) (to point, aim or turn in a particular direction: He directed my attention towards the notice.) rette mod; henlede2) (to show the way to: She directed him to the station.) vise vej3) (to order or instruct: We will do as you direct.) beordre; instruere4) (to control or organize: A policeman was directing the traffic; to direct a film.) kontrollere; dirigere•- directional
- directive
- directly
- directness
- director
- directory* * *[di'rekt] 1. adjective1) (straight; following the quickest and shortest way: Is this the most direct route?) direkte2) ((of manner etc) straightforward and honest: a direct answer.) direkte3) (occurring as an immediate result: His dismissal was a direct result of his rudeness to the manager.) direkte4) (exact; complete: Her opinions are the direct opposite of his.) nøjagtig; direkte5) (in an unbroken line of descent from father to son etc: He is a direct descendant of Napoleon.) direkte2. verb1) (to point, aim or turn in a particular direction: He directed my attention towards the notice.) rette mod; henlede2) (to show the way to: She directed him to the station.) vise vej3) (to order or instruct: We will do as you direct.) beordre; instruere4) (to control or organize: A policeman was directing the traffic; to direct a film.) kontrollere; dirigere•- directional
- directive
- directly
- directness
- director
- directory -
24 keep
[ki:p] 1. past tense, past participle - kept; verb1) (to have for a very long or indefinite period of time: He gave me the picture to keep.) beholde2) (not to give or throw away; to preserve: I kept the most interesting books; Can you keep a secret?) beholde; bevare; holde på3) (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?) holde4) (to go on (performing or repeating a certain action): He kept walking.) blive ved5) (to have in store: I always keep a tin of baked beans for emergencies.) have6) (to look after or care for: She keeps the garden beautifully; I think they keep hens.) holde7) (to remain in good condition: That meat won't keep in this heat unless you put it in the fridge.) holde sig8) (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.) føre9) (to hold back or delay: Sorry to keep you.) holde på; opholde10) (to provide food, clothes, housing for (someone): He has a wife and child to keep.) forsørge11) (to act in the way demanded by: She kept her promise.) holde12) (to celebrate: to keep Christmas.) holde2. 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- keeper- 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; verb1) (to have for a very long or indefinite period of time: He gave me the picture to keep.) beholde2) (not to give or throw away; to preserve: I kept the most interesting books; Can you keep a secret?) beholde; bevare; holde på3) (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?) holde4) (to go on (performing or repeating a certain action): He kept walking.) blive ved5) (to have in store: I always keep a tin of baked beans for emergencies.) have6) (to look after or care for: She keeps the garden beautifully; I think they keep hens.) holde7) (to remain in good condition: That meat won't keep in this heat unless you put it in the fridge.) holde sig8) (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.) føre9) (to hold back or delay: Sorry to keep you.) holde på; opholde10) (to provide food, clothes, housing for (someone): He has a wife and child to keep.) forsørge11) (to act in the way demanded by: She kept her promise.) holde12) (to celebrate: to keep Christmas.) holde2. 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- keeper- 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 -
25 pith
[piƟ]1) (the white substance between the peel of an orange, lemon etc and the fruit itself.) hinde2) (the soft substance in the centre of the stems of plants.) marv3) (the most important part of anything: the pith of the argument.) kerne* * *[piƟ]1) (the white substance between the peel of an orange, lemon etc and the fruit itself.) hinde2) (the soft substance in the centre of the stems of plants.) marv3) (the most important part of anything: the pith of the argument.) kerne -
26 iron
1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element that is the most common metal, is very hard, and is widely used for making tools etc: Steel is made from iron; The ground is as hard as iron; iron railings; iron determination (= very strong determination).) jern; jern-2) (a flat-bottomed instrument that is heated up and used for smoothing clothes etc: I've burnt a hole in my dress with the iron.) strygejern3) (a type of golf-club.) kølle2. verb(to smooth (clothes etc) with an iron: This dress needs to be ironed; I've been ironing all afternoon.) stryge- ironing- irons
- ironing-board
- ironmonger
- ironmongery
- have several
- too many irons in the fire
- iron out
- strike while the iron is hot* * *1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element that is the most common metal, is very hard, and is widely used for making tools etc: Steel is made from iron; The ground is as hard as iron; iron railings; iron determination (= very strong determination).) jern; jern-2) (a flat-bottomed instrument that is heated up and used for smoothing clothes etc: I've burnt a hole in my dress with the iron.) strygejern3) (a type of golf-club.) kølle2. verb(to smooth (clothes etc) with an iron: This dress needs to be ironed; I've been ironing all afternoon.) stryge- ironing- irons
- ironing-board
- ironmonger
- ironmongery
- have several
- too many irons in the fire
- iron out
- strike while the iron is hot -
27 king
[kiŋ]1) (a male ruler of a nation, who inherits his position by right of birth: He became king when his father died; King Charles III.) konge2) (the playing-card with the picture of a king: I have two cards - the ten of spades and the king of diamonds.) konge3) (the most important piece in chess.) konge•- kingdom- kingly
- kingliness
- kingfisher
- king-sized
- king-size* * *[kiŋ]1) (a male ruler of a nation, who inherits his position by right of birth: He became king when his father died; King Charles III.) konge2) (the playing-card with the picture of a king: I have two cards - the ten of spades and the king of diamonds.) konge3) (the most important piece in chess.) konge•- kingdom- kingly
- kingliness
- kingfisher
- king-sized
- king-size -
28 structure
1) (the way in which something is arranged or organized: A flower has quite a complicated structure; the structure of a human body.) struktur2) (a building, or something that is built or constructed: The Eiffel Tower is one of the most famous structures in the world.) konstruktion•- structurally* * *1) (the way in which something is arranged or organized: A flower has quite a complicated structure; the structure of a human body.) struktur2) (a building, or something that is built or constructed: The Eiffel Tower is one of the most famous structures in the world.) konstruktion•- structurally -
29 climax
plural - climaxes; noun(the highest point; the most dramatic moment: the climax of the novel.) højdepunkt; klimaks* * *plural - climaxes; noun(the highest point; the most dramatic moment: the climax of the novel.) højdepunkt; klimaks -
30 every
['evri]1) (each one of or all (of a certain number): Every room is painted white; Not every family has a car.) hver; hver eneste; enhver; alle2) (each (of an indefinite number or series): Every hour brought the two countries nearer war; He attends to her every need.) hver; hver eneste; alle3) (the most absolute or complete possible: We have every reason to believe that she will get better.) hver; hver eneste; enhver; alle4) (used to show repetition after certain intervals of time or space: I go to the supermarket every four or five days; Every second house in the row was bright pink; `Every other day' means èvery two days' or `on alternate days'.) hver•- everyone
- everyday
- everything
- everywhere
- every bit as
- every now and then / every now and again / every so often
- every time* * *['evri]1) (each one of or all (of a certain number): Every room is painted white; Not every family has a car.) hver; hver eneste; enhver; alle2) (each (of an indefinite number or series): Every hour brought the two countries nearer war; He attends to her every need.) hver; hver eneste; alle3) (the most absolute or complete possible: We have every reason to believe that she will get better.) hver; hver eneste; enhver; alle4) (used to show repetition after certain intervals of time or space: I go to the supermarket every four or five days; Every second house in the row was bright pink; `Every other day' means èvery two days' or `on alternate days'.) hver•- everyone
- everyday
- everything
- everywhere
- every bit as
- every now and then / every now and again / every so often
- every time -
31 first of all
(to begin with; the most important thing is: First of all, let's clear up the mess; First of all, the scheme is impossible - secondly, we can't afford it.) for det første; først og fremmest* * *(to begin with; the most important thing is: First of all, let's clear up the mess; First of all, the scheme is impossible - secondly, we can't afford it.) for det første; først og fremmest -
32 likely
1) (probable: the likely result; It's likely that she'll succeed.) mulig2) (looking etc as if it might be good, useful, suitable etc: a likely spot for a picnic; She's the most likely person for the job.) passende* * *1) (probable: the likely result; It's likely that she'll succeed.) mulig2) (looking etc as if it might be good, useful, suitable etc: a likely spot for a picnic; She's the most likely person for the job.) passende -
33 rope off
(to put a rope round or across (a place) in order to prevent people going in: The end of the room was roped off for the most important guests.) afspærre* * *(to put a rope round or across (a place) in order to prevent people going in: The end of the room was roped off for the most important guests.) afspærre -
34 clothe
[kləuð]past tense, past participle - clothed; verb1) (to provide with clothes: The widow did not have enough money to clothe her children.) klæde; forsørge med tøj2) (to put clothes on: She was clothed in silk; She clothed herself in the most expensive materials.) klæde•- clothes- clothes-peg
- clothing* * *[kləuð]past tense, past participle - clothed; verb1) (to provide with clothes: The widow did not have enough money to clothe her children.) klæde; forsørge med tøj2) (to put clothes on: She was clothed in silk; She clothed herself in the most expensive materials.) klæde•- clothes- clothes-peg
- clothing -
35 eligible
['eli‹əbl]1) (suitable or worthy to be chosen: the most eligible candidate.) kvalificeret; valgbar2) (qualified or entitled: Is he eligible to join the national team?) kvalificeret•* * *['eli‹əbl]1) (suitable or worthy to be chosen: the most eligible candidate.) kvalificeret; valgbar2) (qualified or entitled: Is he eligible to join the national team?) kvalificeret• -
36 essence
['esns]1) (the most important part or quality: Tolerance is the essence of friendship.) essens; (det) væsentlige2) (a substance obtained from a plant, drug etc: vanilla essence.) essens; -essens; ekstrakt; -ekstrakt* * *['esns]1) (the most important part or quality: Tolerance is the essence of friendship.) essens; (det) væsentlige2) (a substance obtained from a plant, drug etc: vanilla essence.) essens; -essens; ekstrakt; -ekstrakt -
37 headlines
noun plural (a brief statement of the most important items of news, on television or radio: the news headlines.) nyhedsoverskrifter* * *noun plural (a brief statement of the most important items of news, on television or radio: the news headlines.) nyhedsoverskrifter -
38 make a bee-line for
(to take the most direct way to; to go immediately to: Fred always makes a bee-line for the prettiest girl at a party.) styre lige hen til; stile lige mod* * *(to take the most direct way to; to go immediately to: Fred always makes a bee-line for the prettiest girl at a party.) styre lige hen til; stile lige mod -
39 talk round
1) (to persuade: I managed to talk her round.) overtale2) (to talk about (something) for a long time without reaching the most important point: We talked round the question for hours.) tale om* * *1) (to persuade: I managed to talk her round.) overtale2) (to talk about (something) for a long time without reaching the most important point: We talked round the question for hours.) tale om -
40 beauty queen
(a girl or woman who is voted the most beautiful in a contest.) skønhedsdronning* * *(a girl or woman who is voted the most beautiful in a contest.) skønhedsdronning
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