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21 look down one's nose at
(to regard with contempt.) se ned på* * *(to regard with contempt.) se ned på -
22 on one's last legs
(very near to falling down or collapsing with exhaustion, old age etc.) på det sidste* * *(very near to falling down or collapsing with exhaustion, old age etc.) på det sidste -
23 poke one's nose into
(to interfere with other people's business: He is always poking his nose into my affairs.) stikke sin næse i* * *(to interfere with other people's business: He is always poking his nose into my affairs.) stikke sin næse i -
24 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 -
25 take in one's stride
(to accept or cope with (a matter) successfully without worrying about it: She takes difficulties in her stride.) tage i stiv arm* * *(to accept or cope with (a matter) successfully without worrying about it: She takes difficulties in her stride.) tage i stiv arm -
26 turn up one's nose at
(to treat with contempt: He turned up his nose at the school dinner.) rynke på næsen* * *(to treat with contempt: He turned up his nose at the school dinner.) rynke på næsen -
27 pick out
1) (to choose or select: She picked out one dress that she particularly liked.) udvælge2) (to see or recognize (a person, thing etc): He must be among those people getting off the train, but I can't pick him out.) genkende3) (to play (a piece of music), especially slowly and with difficulty, especially by ear, without music in front of one: I don't really play the piano, but I can pick out a tune on one with one finger.) klemte sig igennem* * *1) (to choose or select: She picked out one dress that she particularly liked.) udvælge2) (to see or recognize (a person, thing etc): He must be among those people getting off the train, but I can't pick him out.) genkende3) (to play (a piece of music), especially slowly and with difficulty, especially by ear, without music in front of one: I don't really play the piano, but I can pick out a tune on one with one finger.) klemte sig igennem -
28 -storeyed
A two-storied house is one with a ground floor and one floor above it.) -etages* * *A two-storied house is one with a ground floor and one floor above it.) -etages -
29 -storied
A two-storied house is one with a ground floor and one floor above it.) -etages* * *A two-storied house is one with a ground floor and one floor above it.) -etages -
30 date
I 1. [deit] noun1) ((a statement on a letter etc giving) the day of the month, the month and year: I can't read the date on this letter.) dato2) (the day and month and/or the year in which something happened or is going to happen: What is your date of birth?) -dato3) (an appointment or engagement, especially a social one with a member of the opposite sex: He asked her for a date.) aftale; stævnemøde2. verb1) (to have or put a date on: This letter isn't dated.) datere2) ((with from or back) to belong to; to have been made, written etc at (a certain time): Their quarrel dates back to last year.) datere sig til; gå tilbage til3) (to become obviously old-fashioned: His books haven't dated much.) forældes; blive umoderne•- dated- dateline
- out of date
- to date
- up to date II [deit] noun(the brown, sticky fruit of the date palm, a kind of tree growing in the tropics.) daddel* * *I 1. [deit] noun1) ((a statement on a letter etc giving) the day of the month, the month and year: I can't read the date on this letter.) dato2) (the day and month and/or the year in which something happened or is going to happen: What is your date of birth?) -dato3) (an appointment or engagement, especially a social one with a member of the opposite sex: He asked her for a date.) aftale; stævnemøde2. verb1) (to have or put a date on: This letter isn't dated.) datere2) ((with from or back) to belong to; to have been made, written etc at (a certain time): Their quarrel dates back to last year.) datere sig til; gå tilbage til3) (to become obviously old-fashioned: His books haven't dated much.) forældes; blive umoderne•- dated- dateline
- out of date
- to date
- up to date II [deit] noun(the brown, sticky fruit of the date palm, a kind of tree growing in the tropics.) daddel -
31 heathen
['hi:ðən]noun, adjective((of) a person who believes in a less advanced form of religion, especially one with many gods: Missionaries tried to convert the heathens to Christianity.) hedning; hedensk* * *['hi:ðən]noun, adjective((of) a person who believes in a less advanced form of religion, especially one with many gods: Missionaries tried to convert the heathens to Christianity.) hedning; hedensk -
32 limousine
['liməzi:n](a kind of large motor car especially one with a screen separating the front seat from the back.) limousine* * *['liməzi:n](a kind of large motor car especially one with a screen separating the front seat from the back.) limousine -
33 brush up
-
34 figure of speech
(one of several devices (eg metaphor, simile) for using words not with their ordinary meanings but to make a striking effect.) billedligt udtryk* * *(one of several devices (eg metaphor, simile) for using words not with their ordinary meanings but to make a striking effect.) billedligt udtryk -
35 hand in hand
(with one person holding the hand of another: The boy and girl were walking along hand in hand; Poverty and crime go hand in hand.) hånd i hånd* * *(with one person holding the hand of another: The boy and girl were walking along hand in hand; Poverty and crime go hand in hand.) hånd i hånd -
36 hand to hand
with one individual fighting another at close quarters: The soldiers fought the enemy hand to hand; (also adjective) (hand-to-hand fighting.) mand mod mand; nær-* * *with one individual fighting another at close quarters: The soldiers fought the enemy hand to hand; (also adjective) (hand-to-hand fighting.) mand mod mand; nær- -
37 heart and soul
(with all one's attention and energy: She devoted herself heart and soul to caring for her husband.) hjerte og sjæl* * *(with all one's attention and energy: She devoted herself heart and soul to caring for her husband.) hjerte og sjæl -
38 hunched up
(with one's back and shoulders bent forward: He sat hunched up near the fire.) sammenkrøbet* * *(with one's back and shoulders bent forward: He sat hunched up near the fire.) sammenkrøbet -
39 in private
(with no-one else listening or watching; not in public: May I speak to you in private?) privat; under fire øjne* * *(with no-one else listening or watching; not in public: May I speak to you in private?) privat; under fire øjne -
40 hold
I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) holde2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) holde3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) holde4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) holde5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) holde6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) indeholde7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) afholde8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) holde9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) have; være10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) tro; holde11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) gælde12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) holde nogen fast til noget13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) holde; forsvare14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) forsvare sig imod15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) holde; bevare16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) holde hen17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) fejre18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) eje19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) holde20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) vente21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) holde22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) opbevare23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) bringe2. noun1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) hold; greb2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) magt; indflydelse3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) greb; tag•- - holder- hold-all
- get hold of
- hold back
- hold down
- hold forth
- hold good
- hold it
- hold off
- hold on
- hold out
- hold one's own
- hold one's tongue
- hold up
- hold-up
- hold with II [həuld] noun((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) last* * *I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) holde2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) holde3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) holde4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) holde5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) holde6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) indeholde7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) afholde8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) holde9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) have; være10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) tro; holde11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) gælde12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) holde nogen fast til noget13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) holde; forsvare14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) forsvare sig imod15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) holde; bevare16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) holde hen17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) fejre18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) eje19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) holde20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) vente21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) holde22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) opbevare23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) bringe2. noun1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) hold; greb2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) magt; indflydelse3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) greb; tag•- - holder- hold-all
- get hold of
- hold back
- hold down
- hold forth
- hold good
- hold it
- hold off
- hold on
- hold out
- hold one's own
- hold one's tongue
- hold up
- hold-up
- hold with II [həuld] noun((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) last
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