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41 on all sides
(all around: With enemies on all sides, we were trapped.) hele vejen rundt* * *(all around: With enemies on all sides, we were trapped.) hele vejen rundt -
42 one and all
(all (of a group): This was agreed by one and all.) hver og en* * *(all (of a group): This was agreed by one and all.) hver og en -
43 the be-all and end-all
(the final aim apart from which nothing is of any real importance: This job isn't the be-all and end-all of existence.) alfa og omega* * *(the final aim apart from which nothing is of any real importance: This job isn't the be-all and end-all of existence.) alfa og omega -
44 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 alt2) (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 alt2) (in spite of everything that has/had happened, been said etc: It turns out he went by plane after all.) på trods af; alligevel -
45 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 -
46 for all one is worth
(using all one's efforts, strength etc: He swam for all he was worth towards the shore.) alt, hvad man kan* * *(using all one's efforts, strength etc: He swam for all he was worth towards the shore.) alt, hvad man kan -
47 be all fingers and thumbs / my etc fingers are all thumbs
(to be very awkward or clumsy in handling or holding things: He was so excited that his fingers were all thumbs and he dropped the cup.) have ti tommelfingre* * *(to be very awkward or clumsy in handling or holding things: He was so excited that his fingers were all thumbs and he dropped the cup.) have ti tommelfingreEnglish-Danish dictionary > be all fingers and thumbs / my etc fingers are all thumbs
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48 above all
(most importantly: He is strong, brave and, above all, honest.) frem for alt* * *(most importantly: He is strong, brave and, above all, honest.) frem for alt -
49 at all
(in any way: I don't like it at all.) i det hele taget* * *(in any way: I don't like it at all.) i det hele taget -
50 at all costs
(no matter what the cost or outcome may be: We must prevent disaster at all costs.) for enhver pris* * *(no matter what the cost or outcome may be: We must prevent disaster at all costs.) for enhver pris -
51 at all events / at any event
(in any case: At all events, we can't make things worse than they already are.) under alle omstændigheder* * *(in any case: At all events, we can't make things worse than they already are.) under alle omstændigheder -
52 at all hours
(at irregular times, especially late at night: He comes home at all hours.) på alle mulige tidspunkter; på underlige tidspunkter* * *(at irregular times, especially late at night: He comes home at all hours.) på alle mulige tidspunkter; på underlige tidspunkter -
53 be all ears
(to listen with keen attention: The children were all ears when their father was describing the car crash.) være lutter øren* * *(to listen with keen attention: The children were all ears when their father was describing the car crash.) være lutter øren -
54 be all smiles
(to be, or look, very happy: He was all smiles when he heard the good news.) lutter smil* * *(to be, or look, very happy: He was all smiles when he heard the good news.) lutter smil -
55 be all the same to
(to be a matter of no importance to: I'll leave now, if it's all the same to you.) være ligemeget* * *(to be a matter of no importance to: I'll leave now, if it's all the same to you.) være ligemeget -
56 by all means
(yes, of course: If you want to use the telephone, by all means do.) selvfølgelig* * *(yes, of course: If you want to use the telephone, by all means do.) selvfølgelig -
57 carry-all
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58 for all the world
(exactly, quite etc: What a mess you're in! You look for all the world as if you'd had an argument with an express train.) fuldkommen* * *(exactly, quite etc: What a mess you're in! You look for all the world as if you'd had an argument with an express train.) fuldkommen -
59 from all sides
(from every direction: People were running towards him from all sides.) fra alle sider* * *(from every direction: People were running towards him from all sides.) fra alle sider -
60 get etc out of (all) proportion (to)
(to (cause to) have an incorrect relationship (to each other or something else): An elephant's tail seems out of (all) proportion to the rest of its body.) ude af proportion* * *(to (cause to) have an incorrect relationship (to each other or something else): An elephant's tail seems out of (all) proportion to the rest of its body.) ude af proportionEnglish-Danish dictionary > get etc out of (all) proportion (to)
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