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  • 41 appoint

    [ə'point]
    1) (to give (a person) a job or position: They appointed him manager; They have appointed a new manager.) udnævne; udpege
    2) (to fix or agree on (a time for something): to appoint a time for a meeting.) fastsætte; aftale
    •
    - appointment
    * * *
    [ə'point]
    1) (to give (a person) a job or position: They appointed him manager; They have appointed a new manager.) udnævne; udpege
    2) (to fix or agree on (a time for something): to appoint a time for a meeting.) fastsætte; aftale
    •
    - appointment

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  • 42 centre

    ['sentə] 1. noun
    1) (the middle point, or middle of anything; the point or area farthest from the edge: the centre of a circle; the city centre.) midte; midtpunkt; centrum
    2) (a place having, or designed for, a particular activity, interest etc: a centre of industry; a shopping-centre; a sports-centre.) center; -center
    3) (the main point (of interest etc): the centre of attention.) hoved-; center
    2. verb
    1) (to place, or to be, at the centre.) anbringe i midten; anbringe midt på; centrere
    2) ((with on) to concentrate round: Her plans always centre on her child.) koncentrere; centrere
    * * *
    ['sentə] 1. noun
    1) (the middle point, or middle of anything; the point or area farthest from the edge: the centre of a circle; the city centre.) midte; midtpunkt; centrum
    2) (a place having, or designed for, a particular activity, interest etc: a centre of industry; a shopping-centre; a sports-centre.) center; -center
    3) (the main point (of interest etc): the centre of attention.) hoved-; center
    2. verb
    1) (to place, or to be, at the centre.) anbringe i midten; anbringe midt på; centrere
    2) ((with on) to concentrate round: Her plans always centre on her child.) koncentrere; centrere

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  • 43 focus

    ['foukəs] 1. plurals - focuses, foci; noun
    1) (the point at which rays of light meet after passing through a lens.) fokus; brændpunkt
    2) (a point to which light, a look, attention etc is directed: She was the focus of everyone's attention.) fokus; midtpunkt
    2. verb
    1) (to adjust (a camera, binoculars etc) in order to get a clear picture: Remember to focus the camera / the picture before taking the photograph.) fokusere
    2) (to direct (attention etc) to one point: The accident focussed public attention on the danger.) henlede; fokusere
    •
    - in
    - out of focus
    * * *
    ['foukəs] 1. plurals - focuses, foci; noun
    1) (the point at which rays of light meet after passing through a lens.) fokus; brændpunkt
    2) (a point to which light, a look, attention etc is directed: She was the focus of everyone's attention.) fokus; midtpunkt
    2. verb
    1) (to adjust (a camera, binoculars etc) in order to get a clear picture: Remember to focus the camera / the picture before taking the photograph.) fokusere
    2) (to direct (attention etc) to one point: The accident focussed public attention on the danger.) henlede; fokusere
    •
    - in
    - out of focus

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  • 44 freeze

    [fri:z] 1. past tense - froze; verb
    1) (to make into or become ice: It's so cold that the river has frozen over.) fryse
    2) ((of weather) to be at or below freezing-point: If it freezes again tonight all my plants will die.) fryse
    3) (to make or be very cold: If you had stayed out all night in the snow you might have frozen to death (= died of exposure to cold).) fryse
    4) (to make (food) very cold in order to preserve it: You can freeze the rest of that food and eat it later.) fryse; nedfryse
    5) (to make or become stiff, still or unable to move (with fear etc): She froze when she heard the strange noise.) stivne
    6) (to fix prices, wages etc at a certain level: If the situation does not improve, wages will be frozen again.) fryse
    2. noun
    (a period of very cold weather when temperatures are below freezing-point: How long do you think the freeze will last?) frostvejr
    - freezing
    - frozen
    - freezing-point
    - freeze up
    * * *
    [fri:z] 1. past tense - froze; verb
    1) (to make into or become ice: It's so cold that the river has frozen over.) fryse
    2) ((of weather) to be at or below freezing-point: If it freezes again tonight all my plants will die.) fryse
    3) (to make or be very cold: If you had stayed out all night in the snow you might have frozen to death (= died of exposure to cold).) fryse
    4) (to make (food) very cold in order to preserve it: You can freeze the rest of that food and eat it later.) fryse; nedfryse
    5) (to make or become stiff, still or unable to move (with fear etc): She froze when she heard the strange noise.) stivne
    6) (to fix prices, wages etc at a certain level: If the situation does not improve, wages will be frozen again.) fryse
    2. noun
    (a period of very cold weather when temperatures are below freezing-point: How long do you think the freeze will last?) frostvejr
    - freezing
    - frozen
    - freezing-point
    - freeze up

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  • 45 turn

    [tə:n] 1. verb
    1) (to (make something) move or go round; to revolve: The wheels turned; He turned the handle.) dreje
    2) (to face or go in another direction: He turned and walked away; She turned towards him.) dreje sig; vende sig
    3) (to change direction: The road turned to the left.) dreje
    4) (to direct; to aim or point: He turned his attention to his work.) rette mod
    5) (to go round: They turned the corner.) dreje omkring
    6) (to (cause something to) become or change to: You can't turn lead into gold; At what temperature does water turn into ice?) forvandle; blive til
    7) (to (cause to) change colour to: Her hair turned white; The shock turned his hair white.) blive; gøre
    2. noun
    1) (an act of turning: He gave the handle a turn.) drej; drejning
    2) (a winding or coil: There are eighty turns of wire on this aerial.) omvikling
    3) ((also turning) a point where one can change direction, eg where one road joins another: Take the third turn(ing) on/to the left.) sidevej
    4) (one's chance or duty (to do, have etc something shared by several people): It's your turn to choose a record; You'll have to wait your turn in the bathroom.) tur
    5) (one of a series of short circus or variety acts, or the person or persons who perform it: The show opened with a comedy turn.) nummer
    •
    - turnover
    - turnstile
    - turntable
    - turn-up
    - by turns
    - do someone a good turn
    - do a good turn
    - in turn
    - by turns
    - out of turn
    - speak out of turn
    - take a turn for the better
    - worse
    - take turns
    - turn a blind eye
    - turn against
    - turn away
    - turn back
    - turn down
    - turn in
    - turn loose
    - turn off
    - turn on
    - turn out
    - turn over
    - turn up
    * * *
    [tə:n] 1. verb
    1) (to (make something) move or go round; to revolve: The wheels turned; He turned the handle.) dreje
    2) (to face or go in another direction: He turned and walked away; She turned towards him.) dreje sig; vende sig
    3) (to change direction: The road turned to the left.) dreje
    4) (to direct; to aim or point: He turned his attention to his work.) rette mod
    5) (to go round: They turned the corner.) dreje omkring
    6) (to (cause something to) become or change to: You can't turn lead into gold; At what temperature does water turn into ice?) forvandle; blive til
    7) (to (cause to) change colour to: Her hair turned white; The shock turned his hair white.) blive; gøre
    2. noun
    1) (an act of turning: He gave the handle a turn.) drej; drejning
    2) (a winding or coil: There are eighty turns of wire on this aerial.) omvikling
    3) ((also turning) a point where one can change direction, eg where one road joins another: Take the third turn(ing) on/to the left.) sidevej
    4) (one's chance or duty (to do, have etc something shared by several people): It's your turn to choose a record; You'll have to wait your turn in the bathroom.) tur
    5) (one of a series of short circus or variety acts, or the person or persons who perform it: The show opened with a comedy turn.) nummer
    •
    - turnover
    - turnstile
    - turntable
    - turn-up
    - by turns
    - do someone a good turn
    - do a good turn
    - in turn
    - by turns
    - out of turn
    - speak out of turn
    - take a turn for the better
    - worse
    - take turns
    - turn a blind eye
    - turn against
    - turn away
    - turn back
    - turn down
    - turn in
    - turn loose
    - turn off
    - turn on
    - turn out
    - turn over
    - turn up

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  • 46 base

    I 1. [beis] noun
    1) (the foundation, support, or lowest part (of something), or the surface on which something is standing: the base of the statue; the base of the triangle; the base of the tree.) fundament; fod
    2) (the main ingredient of a mixture: This paint has oil as a base.) basis; base
    3) (a headquarters, starting-point etc: an army base.) base; udgangspunkt
    2. verb
    ((often with on) to use as a foundation, starting-point etc: I base my opinion on evidence; Our group was based in Paris.) basere; have base
    II [beis] adjective
    (wicked or worthless: base desires.) primitiv; simpel; vulgær
    - baseness
    * * *
    I 1. [beis] noun
    1) (the foundation, support, or lowest part (of something), or the surface on which something is standing: the base of the statue; the base of the triangle; the base of the tree.) fundament; fod
    2) (the main ingredient of a mixture: This paint has oil as a base.) basis; base
    3) (a headquarters, starting-point etc: an army base.) base; udgangspunkt
    2. verb
    ((often with on) to use as a foundation, starting-point etc: I base my opinion on evidence; Our group was based in Paris.) basere; have base
    II [beis] adjective
    (wicked or worthless: base desires.) primitiv; simpel; vulgær
    - baseness

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  • 47 direction

    [-ʃən]
    1) ((the) place or point to which one moves, looks etc: What direction did he go in?; They were heading in my direction (= towards me); I'll find my way all right - I've a good sense of direction.) retning
    2) (guidance: They are under your direction.) ledelse
    3) ((in plural) instructions (eg on how to get somewhere, use something etc): We asked the policeman for directions; I have lost the directions for this washing-machine.) om vej; instruktion; brugsanvisning
    4) (the act of aiming or turning (something or someone) towards a certain point.) dirigering; vejledning
    * * *
    [-ʃən]
    1) ((the) place or point to which one moves, looks etc: What direction did he go in?; They were heading in my direction (= towards me); I'll find my way all right - I've a good sense of direction.) retning
    2) (guidance: They are under your direction.) ledelse
    3) ((in plural) instructions (eg on how to get somewhere, use something etc): We asked the policeman for directions; I have lost the directions for this washing-machine.) om vej; instruktion; brugsanvisning
    4) (the act of aiming or turning (something or someone) towards a certain point.) dirigering; vejledning

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  • 48 half-way

    adjective, adverb (of or at a point equally far from the beginning and the end: We have reached the half-way point; We are half-way through the work now.) halvvejs
    * * *
    adjective, adverb (of or at a point equally far from the beginning and the end: We have reached the half-way point; We are half-way through the work now.) halvvejs

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  • 49 join

    [‹oin] 1. verb
    1) ((often with up, on etc) to put together or connect: The electrician joined the wires (up) wrongly; You must join this piece (on) to that piece; He joined the two stories together to make a play; The island is joined to the mainland by a sandbank at low tide.) forbinde
    2) (to connect (two points) eg by a line, as in geometry: Join point A to point B.) forbinde
    3) (to become a member of (a group): Join our club!) blive medlem af
    4) ((sometimes with up) to meet and come together (with): This lane joins the main road; Do you know where the two rivers join?; They joined up with us for the remainder of the holiday.) løbe sammen; støde sammen; mødes; støde til
    5) (to come into the company of: I'll join you later in the restaurant.) støde til
    2. noun
    (a place where two things are joined: You can hardly see the joins in the material.) sammenføjning
    - join hands
    - join in
    - join up
    * * *
    [‹oin] 1. verb
    1) ((often with up, on etc) to put together or connect: The electrician joined the wires (up) wrongly; You must join this piece (on) to that piece; He joined the two stories together to make a play; The island is joined to the mainland by a sandbank at low tide.) forbinde
    2) (to connect (two points) eg by a line, as in geometry: Join point A to point B.) forbinde
    3) (to become a member of (a group): Join our club!) blive medlem af
    4) ((sometimes with up) to meet and come together (with): This lane joins the main road; Do you know where the two rivers join?; They joined up with us for the remainder of the holiday.) løbe sammen; støde sammen; mødes; støde til
    5) (to come into the company of: I'll join you later in the restaurant.) støde til
    2. noun
    (a place where two things are joined: You can hardly see the joins in the material.) sammenføjning
    - join hands
    - join in
    - join up

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  • 50 movement

    1) ((an act of) changing position or going from one point to another: The animal turned sideways with a swift movement.) bevægelse
    2) (activity: In this play there is a lot of discussion but not much movement.) bevægelse
    3) (the art of moving gracefully or expressively: She teaches movement and drama.) bevægelse
    4) (an organization or association: the Scout movement.) bevægelse: -bevægelse
    5) (the moving parts of a watch, clock etc.) bevægelig del
    6) (a section of a large-scale piece of music: the third movement of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony.) sats
    7) (a general tendency towards a habit, point of view etc: There's a movement towards simple designs in clothing these days.) bevægelse
    * * *
    1) ((an act of) changing position or going from one point to another: The animal turned sideways with a swift movement.) bevægelse
    2) (activity: In this play there is a lot of discussion but not much movement.) bevægelse
    3) (the art of moving gracefully or expressively: She teaches movement and drama.) bevægelse
    4) (an organization or association: the Scout movement.) bevægelse: -bevægelse
    5) (the moving parts of a watch, clock etc.) bevægelig del
    6) (a section of a large-scale piece of music: the third movement of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony.) sats
    7) (a general tendency towards a habit, point of view etc: There's a movement towards simple designs in clothing these days.) bevægelse

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  • 51 peak

    [pi:k] 1. noun
    1) (the pointed top of a mountain or hill: snow-covered peaks.) bjergtop
    2) (the highest, greatest, busiest etc point, time etc: He was at the peak of his career.) top; højdepunkt
    3) (the front part of a cap which shades the eyes: The boy wore a cap with a peak.) skygge
    2. verb
    (to reach the highest, greatest, busiest etc point, time etc: Prices peaked in July and then began to fall.) toppe
    - peaky
    * * *
    [pi:k] 1. noun
    1) (the pointed top of a mountain or hill: snow-covered peaks.) bjergtop
    2) (the highest, greatest, busiest etc point, time etc: He was at the peak of his career.) top; højdepunkt
    3) (the front part of a cap which shades the eyes: The boy wore a cap with a peak.) skygge
    2. verb
    (to reach the highest, greatest, busiest etc point, time etc: Prices peaked in July and then began to fall.) toppe
    - peaky

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  • 52 place

    [pleis] 1. noun
    1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) sted
    2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) plads
    3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) -sted; -plads
    4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) plads; siddeplads; sæde
    5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) placering; plads
    6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) sætte på plads
    7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) sted, man er kommet til
    8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) opgave
    9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) plads
    10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) bopæl
    11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.) Pl.; plads
    12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) decimal
    2. verb
    1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) sætte
    2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) placere
    •
    - go places
    - in the first
    - second place
    - in place
    - in place of
    - out of place
    - put oneself in someone else's place
    - put someone in his place
    - put in his place
    - take place
    - take the place of
    * * *
    [pleis] 1. noun
    1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) sted
    2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) plads
    3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) -sted; -plads
    4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) plads; siddeplads; sæde
    5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) placering; plads
    6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) sætte på plads
    7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) sted, man er kommet til
    8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) opgave
    9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) plads
    10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) bopæl
    11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.) Pl.; plads
    12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) decimal
    2. verb
    1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) sætte
    2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) placere
    •
    - go places
    - in the first
    - second place
    - in place
    - in place of
    - out of place
    - put oneself in someone else's place
    - put someone in his place
    - put in his place
    - take place
    - take the place of

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  • 53 prick

    [prik] 1. verb
    (to pierce slightly or stick a sharp point into: She pricked her finger on a pin; He pricked a hole in the paper.) stikke
    2. noun
    1) ((a pain caused by) an act of pricking: You'll just feel a slight prick in your arm.) prik
    2) (a tiny hole made by a sharp point: a pin-prick.) prik
    3) ((slang, vulgar) a penis.) pik
    4) ((slang, vulgar) a nasty or contemptible person: He is such a prick!) røvhul
    •
    - prick up one's ears
    - prick one's ears
    * * *
    [prik] 1. verb
    (to pierce slightly or stick a sharp point into: She pricked her finger on a pin; He pricked a hole in the paper.) stikke
    2. noun
    1) ((a pain caused by) an act of pricking: You'll just feel a slight prick in your arm.) prik
    2) (a tiny hole made by a sharp point: a pin-prick.) prik
    3) ((slang, vulgar) a penis.) pik
    4) ((slang, vulgar) a nasty or contemptible person: He is such a prick!) røvhul
    •
    - prick up one's ears
    - prick one's ears

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  • 54 scratch

    [skræ ] 1. verb
    1) (to mark or hurt by drawing a sharp point across: The cat scratched my hand; How did you scratch your leg?; I scratched myself on a rose bush.) rive
    2) (to rub to relieve itching: You should try not to scratch insect bites.) klø; kradse
    3) (to make by scratching: He scratched his name on the rock with a sharp stone.) ridse
    4) (to remove by scratching: She threatened to scratch his eyes out.) stikke ud
    5) (to withdraw from a game, race etc: That horse has been scratched.) trække ud
    2. noun
    1) (a mark, injury or sound made by scratching: covered in scratches; a scratch at the door.) skramme; rids; skrat
    2) (a slight wound: I hurt myself, but it's only a scratch.) skramme
    3) (in certain races or competitions, the starting point for people with no handicap or advantage.) startstreg
    •
    - scratchiness
    - scratch the surface
    - start from scratch
    - up to scratch
    * * *
    [skræ ] 1. verb
    1) (to mark or hurt by drawing a sharp point across: The cat scratched my hand; How did you scratch your leg?; I scratched myself on a rose bush.) rive
    2) (to rub to relieve itching: You should try not to scratch insect bites.) klø; kradse
    3) (to make by scratching: He scratched his name on the rock with a sharp stone.) ridse
    4) (to remove by scratching: She threatened to scratch his eyes out.) stikke ud
    5) (to withdraw from a game, race etc: That horse has been scratched.) trække ud
    2. noun
    1) (a mark, injury or sound made by scratching: covered in scratches; a scratch at the door.) skramme; rids; skrat
    2) (a slight wound: I hurt myself, but it's only a scratch.) skramme
    3) (in certain races or competitions, the starting point for people with no handicap or advantage.) startstreg
    •
    - scratchiness
    - scratch the surface
    - start from scratch
    - up to scratch

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  • 55 show

    [ʃəu] 1. past tense - showed; verb
    1) (to allow or cause to be seen: Show me your new dress; Please show your membership card when you come to the club; His work is showing signs of improvement.) vise
    2) (to be able to be seen: The tear in your dress hardly shows; a faint light showing through the curtains.) være synlig
    3) (to offer or display, or to be offered or displayed, for the public to look at: Which picture is showing at the cinema?; They are showing a new film; His paintings are being shown at the art gallery.) vise; spille; udstille
    4) (to point out or point to: He showed me the road to take; Show me the man you saw yesterday.) vise
    5) ((often with (a)round) to guide or conduct: Please show this lady to the door; They showed him (a)round (the factory).) følge
    6) (to demonstrate to: Will you show me how to do it?; He showed me a clever trick.) vise
    7) (to prove: That just shows / goes to show how stupid he is.) vise; bevise
    8) (to give or offer (someone) kindness etc: He showed him no mercy.) vise
    2. noun
    1) (an entertainment, public exhibition, performance etc: a horse-show; a flower show; the new show at the theatre; a TV show.) show; -show
    2) (a display or act of showing: a show of strength.) demonstration; -demonstration
    3) (an act of pretending to be, do etc (something): He made a show of working, but he wasn't really concentrating.) lade som om
    4) (appearance, impression: They just did it for show, in order to make themselves seem more important than they are.) for et syns skyld
    5) (an effort or attempt: He put up a good show in the chess competition.) forsøg
    •
    - showiness
    - show-business
    - showcase
    - showdown
    - showground
    - show-jumping
    - showman
    - showroom
    - give the show away
    - good show!
    - on show
    - show off
    - show up
    * * *
    [ʃəu] 1. past tense - showed; verb
    1) (to allow or cause to be seen: Show me your new dress; Please show your membership card when you come to the club; His work is showing signs of improvement.) vise
    2) (to be able to be seen: The tear in your dress hardly shows; a faint light showing through the curtains.) være synlig
    3) (to offer or display, or to be offered or displayed, for the public to look at: Which picture is showing at the cinema?; They are showing a new film; His paintings are being shown at the art gallery.) vise; spille; udstille
    4) (to point out or point to: He showed me the road to take; Show me the man you saw yesterday.) vise
    5) ((often with (a)round) to guide or conduct: Please show this lady to the door; They showed him (a)round (the factory).) følge
    6) (to demonstrate to: Will you show me how to do it?; He showed me a clever trick.) vise
    7) (to prove: That just shows / goes to show how stupid he is.) vise; bevise
    8) (to give or offer (someone) kindness etc: He showed him no mercy.) vise
    2. noun
    1) (an entertainment, public exhibition, performance etc: a horse-show; a flower show; the new show at the theatre; a TV show.) show; -show
    2) (a display or act of showing: a show of strength.) demonstration; -demonstration
    3) (an act of pretending to be, do etc (something): He made a show of working, but he wasn't really concentrating.) lade som om
    4) (appearance, impression: They just did it for show, in order to make themselves seem more important than they are.) for et syns skyld
    5) (an effort or attempt: He put up a good show in the chess competition.) forsøg
    •
    - showiness
    - show-business
    - showcase
    - showdown
    - showground
    - show-jumping
    - showman
    - showroom
    - give the show away
    - good show!
    - on show
    - show off
    - show up

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  • 56 tip

    I 1. [tip] noun
    (the small or thin end, point or top of something: the tips of my fingers.) spids; -spids
    2. verb
    (to put, or form, a tip on: The spear was tipped with an iron point.) have i spidsen
    - tip-top
    - be on the tip of one's tongue     II 1. [tip] past tense, past participle - tipped; verb
    1) (to (make something) slant: The boat tipped to one side.) tippe; hælde
    2) (to empty (something) from a container, or remove (something) from a surface, with this kind of motion: He tipped the water out of the bucket.) hælde
    3) (to dump (rubbish): People have been tipping their rubbish in this field.) smide ud
    2. noun
    (a place where rubbish is thrown: a refuse/rubbish tip.) losseplads
    III 1. [tip] noun
    (a gift of money given to a waiter etc, for personal service: I gave him a generous tip.) drikkepenge
    2. verb
    (to give such a gift to.) give drikkepenge
    IV [tip] noun
    (a piece of useful information; a hint: He gave me some good tips on/about gardening.) tip; vink
    * * *
    I 1. [tip] noun
    (the small or thin end, point or top of something: the tips of my fingers.) spids; -spids
    2. verb
    (to put, or form, a tip on: The spear was tipped with an iron point.) have i spidsen
    - tip-top
    - be on the tip of one's tongue     II 1. [tip] past tense, past participle - tipped; verb
    1) (to (make something) slant: The boat tipped to one side.) tippe; hælde
    2) (to empty (something) from a container, or remove (something) from a surface, with this kind of motion: He tipped the water out of the bucket.) hælde
    3) (to dump (rubbish): People have been tipping their rubbish in this field.) smide ud
    2. noun
    (a place where rubbish is thrown: a refuse/rubbish tip.) losseplads
    III 1. [tip] noun
    (a gift of money given to a waiter etc, for personal service: I gave him a generous tip.) drikkepenge
    2. verb
    (to give such a gift to.) give drikkepenge
    IV [tip] noun
    (a piece of useful information; a hint: He gave me some good tips on/about gardening.) tip; vink

    English-Danish dictionary > tip

  • 57 wavelength

    noun (the distance from any given point on one (radio etc) wave to the corresponding point on the next.) bølgelængde
    * * *
    noun (the distance from any given point on one (radio etc) wave to the corresponding point on the next.) bølgelængde

    English-Danish dictionary > wavelength

  • 58 acme

    ['ækmi]
    (the highest point: the acme of perfection.) højdepunkt
    * * *
    ['ækmi]
    (the highest point: the acme of perfection.) højdepunkt

    English-Danish dictionary > acme

  • 59 advantage

    1) ((a) gain or benefit: There are several advantages in being self-employed.) fordel
    2) (in tennis, the first point gained after deuce.) fordel
    •
    - advantageously
    - have an/the advantage over
    - have an/the advantage
    - take advantage of
    * * *
    1) ((a) gain or benefit: There are several advantages in being self-employed.) fordel
    2) (in tennis, the first point gained after deuce.) fordel
    •
    - advantageously
    - have an/the advantage over
    - have an/the advantage
    - take advantage of

    English-Danish dictionary > advantage

  • 60 aim

    [eim] 1. verb
    1) ((usually with at, for) to point or direct something at; to try to hit or reach etc: He picked up the rifle and aimed it at the target.) sigte
    2) ((with to, at) to plan, intend or to have as one's purpose: He aims at finishing tomorrow; We aim to please our customers.) have til hensigt
    2. noun
    1) (the act of or skill at aiming: His aim is excellent.) sigte
    2) (what a person intends to do: My aim is to become prime minister.) hensigt; mål
    •
    - aimlessly
    - aimlessness
    - take aim
    * * *
    [eim] 1. verb
    1) ((usually with at, for) to point or direct something at; to try to hit or reach etc: He picked up the rifle and aimed it at the target.) sigte
    2) ((with to, at) to plan, intend or to have as one's purpose: He aims at finishing tomorrow; We aim to please our customers.) have til hensigt
    2. noun
    1) (the act of or skill at aiming: His aim is excellent.) sigte
    2) (what a person intends to do: My aim is to become prime minister.) hensigt; mål
    •
    - aimlessly
    - aimlessness
    - take aim

    English-Danish dictionary > aim

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