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1 be in the middle of (doing) something
(to be busily occupied doing something: Please excuse my appearance. I was in the middle of washing my hair.) midt i* * *(to be busily occupied doing something: Please excuse my appearance. I was in the middle of washing my hair.) midt iEnglish-Danish dictionary > be in the middle of (doing) something
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2 be in the middle of (doing) something
(to be busily occupied doing something: Please excuse my appearance. I was in the middle of washing my hair.) midt i* * *(to be busily occupied doing something: Please excuse my appearance. I was in the middle of washing my hair.) midt iEnglish-Danish dictionary > be in the middle of (doing) something
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3 the East
(the countries east of Europe: the Middle/Far East.) Østen; Orienten* * *(the countries east of Europe: the Middle/Far East.) Østen; Orienten -
4 middle
['midl] 1. noun1) (the central point or part: the middle of a circle.) midte2) (the central area of the body; the waist: You're getting rather fat round your middle.) talje2. adjective(equally distant from both ends: the middle seat in a row.) midterst; midter-- middling- middle age
- middle-aged
- Middle Ages
- Middle East
- middleman
- be in the middle of doing something
- be in the middle of something* * *['midl] 1. noun1) (the central point or part: the middle of a circle.) midte2) (the central area of the body; the waist: You're getting rather fat round your middle.) talje2. adjective(equally distant from both ends: the middle seat in a row.) midterst; midter-- middling- middle age
- middle-aged
- Middle Ages
- Middle East
- middleman
- be in the middle of doing something
- be in the middle of something -
5 middle age
(the years between youth and old age: She is well into middle age.) midalder* * *(the years between youth and old age: She is well into middle age.) midalder -
6 Middle Ages
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7 Middle East
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8 centre
['sentə] 1. noun1) (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; centrum2) (a place having, or designed for, a particular activity, interest etc: a centre of industry; a shopping-centre; a sports-centre.) center; -center3) (the main point (of interest etc): the centre of attention.) hoved-; center2. verb1) (to place, or to be, at the centre.) anbringe i midten; anbringe midt på; centrere2) ((with on) to concentrate round: Her plans always centre on her child.) koncentrere; centrere* * *['sentə] 1. noun1) (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; centrum2) (a place having, or designed for, a particular activity, interest etc: a centre of industry; a shopping-centre; a sports-centre.) center; -center3) (the main point (of interest etc): the centre of attention.) hoved-; center2. verb1) (to place, or to be, at the centre.) anbringe i midten; anbringe midt på; centrere2) ((with on) to concentrate round: Her plans always centre on her child.) koncentrere; centrere -
9 edge
[e‹] 1. noun1) (the part farthest from the middle of something; a border: Don't put that cup so near the edge of the table - it will fall off; the edge of the lake; the water's edge.) kant2) (the cutting side of something sharp, eg a knife or weapon: the edge of the sword.) æg; skær3) (keenness; sharpness: The chocolate took the edge off his hunger.) det værste; brod2. verb1) (to form a border to: a handkerchief edged with lace.) kante2) (to move or push little by little: He edged his chair nearer to her; She edged her way through the crowd.) bevæge langsomt; kante•- edging- edgy
- edgily
- edginess
- have the edge on/over
- on edge* * *[e‹] 1. noun1) (the part farthest from the middle of something; a border: Don't put that cup so near the edge of the table - it will fall off; the edge of the lake; the water's edge.) kant2) (the cutting side of something sharp, eg a knife or weapon: the edge of the sword.) æg; skær3) (keenness; sharpness: The chocolate took the edge off his hunger.) det værste; brod2. verb1) (to form a border to: a handkerchief edged with lace.) kante2) (to move or push little by little: He edged his chair nearer to her; She edged her way through the crowd.) bevæge langsomt; kante•- edging- edgy
- edgily
- edginess
- have the edge on/over
- on edge -
10 hole
[həul] 1. noun1) (an opening or gap in or through something: a hole in the fence; holes in my socks.) hul2) (a hollow in something solid: a hole in my tooth; Many animals live in holes in the ground.) hul3) ((in golf) (the point scored by the player who takes the fewest strokes to hit his ball over) any one of the usually eighteen sections of the golf course between the tees and the holes in the middle of the greens: He won by two holes; We played nine holes.) hul2. verb1) (to make a hole in: The ship was badly holed when it hit the rock.) gennemhulle2) (to hit (a ball etc) into a hole: The golfer holed his ball from twelve metres away.) slå i hul•- hole out* * *[həul] 1. noun1) (an opening or gap in or through something: a hole in the fence; holes in my socks.) hul2) (a hollow in something solid: a hole in my tooth; Many animals live in holes in the ground.) hul3) ((in golf) (the point scored by the player who takes the fewest strokes to hit his ball over) any one of the usually eighteen sections of the golf course between the tees and the holes in the middle of the greens: He won by two holes; We played nine holes.) hul2. verb1) (to make a hole in: The ship was badly holed when it hit the rock.) gennemhulle2) (to hit (a ball etc) into a hole: The golfer holed his ball from twelve metres away.) slå i hul•- hole out -
11 age
[ei‹] 1. noun1) (the amount of time during which a person or thing has existed: He went to school at the age of six (years); What age is she?) alder; alderstrin; levealder2) ((often with capital) a particular period of time: This machine was the wonder of the age; the Middle Ages.) tidsalder; -alder3) (the quality of being old: This wine will improve with age; With the wisdom of age he regretted the mistakes he had made in his youth.) alder4) ((usually in plural) a very long time: We've been waiting (for) ages for a bus.) evighed(er)2. verb(to (cause to) grow old or look old: He has aged a lot since I last saw him; His troubles have aged him.) ældes; blive gammel- aged- ageless
- age-old
- the aged
- come of age
- of age* * *[ei‹] 1. noun1) (the amount of time during which a person or thing has existed: He went to school at the age of six (years); What age is she?) alder; alderstrin; levealder2) ((often with capital) a particular period of time: This machine was the wonder of the age; the Middle Ages.) tidsalder; -alder3) (the quality of being old: This wine will improve with age; With the wisdom of age he regretted the mistakes he had made in his youth.) alder4) ((usually in plural) a very long time: We've been waiting (for) ages for a bus.) evighed(er)2. verb(to (cause to) grow old or look old: He has aged a lot since I last saw him; His troubles have aged him.) ældes; blive gammel- aged- ageless
- age-old
- the aged
- come of age
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12 class
1. plural - classes; noun1) (a group of people or things that are alike in some way: The dog won first prize in its class in the dog show.) klasse2) ((the system according to which people belong to) one of a number of economic/social groups: the upper class; the middle class; the working class; ( also adjective) the class system.) klasse3) (a grade or rank (of merit): musicians of a high class.) klasse4) (a number of students or scholars taught together: John and I are in the same class.) klasse5) (a school lesson or college lecture etc: a French class.) time; undervisning6) ((American) a course or series of lectures, often leading to an examination.) kursus2. verb(to regard as being of a certain type: He classes all women as stupid.) klassificere- class-room* * *1. plural - classes; noun1) (a group of people or things that are alike in some way: The dog won first prize in its class in the dog show.) klasse2) ((the system according to which people belong to) one of a number of economic/social groups: the upper class; the middle class; the working class; ( also adjective) the class system.) klasse3) (a grade or rank (of merit): musicians of a high class.) klasse4) (a number of students or scholars taught together: John and I are in the same class.) klasse5) (a school lesson or college lecture etc: a French class.) time; undervisning6) ((American) a course or series of lectures, often leading to an examination.) kursus2. verb(to regard as being of a certain type: He classes all women as stupid.) klassificere- class-room -
13 crack
[kræk] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) break partly without falling to pieces: The window cracked down the middle.) revne2) (to break (open): He cracked the peanuts between his finger and thumb.) knække3) (to make a sudden sharp sound of breaking: The twig cracked as I stepped on it.) smælde; knalde; knække4) (to make (a joke): He's always cracking jokes.) fortælle vittigheder5) (to open (a safe) by illegal means.) bryde op6) (to solve (a code).) bryde; løse; tyde7) (to give in to torture or similar pressures: The spy finally cracked under their questioning and told them everything he knew.) bryde sammen; bukke under2. noun1) (a split or break: There's a crack in this cup.) revne2) (a narrow opening: The door opened a crack.) på klem3) (a sudden sharp sound: the crack of whip.) smæld; knald4) (a blow: a crack on the jaw.) knald5) (a joke: He made a crack about my big feet.) vittighed6) (a very addictive drug: He died of too much crack with alcohol) crack3. adjective(expert: a crack racing-driver.) elite-- cracked- crackdown
- cracker
- crackers
- crack a book
- crack down on
- crack down
- get cracking
- have a crack at
- have a crack* * *[kræk] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) break partly without falling to pieces: The window cracked down the middle.) revne2) (to break (open): He cracked the peanuts between his finger and thumb.) knække3) (to make a sudden sharp sound of breaking: The twig cracked as I stepped on it.) smælde; knalde; knække4) (to make (a joke): He's always cracking jokes.) fortælle vittigheder5) (to open (a safe) by illegal means.) bryde op6) (to solve (a code).) bryde; løse; tyde7) (to give in to torture or similar pressures: The spy finally cracked under their questioning and told them everything he knew.) bryde sammen; bukke under2. noun1) (a split or break: There's a crack in this cup.) revne2) (a narrow opening: The door opened a crack.) på klem3) (a sudden sharp sound: the crack of whip.) smæld; knald4) (a blow: a crack on the jaw.) knald5) (a joke: He made a crack about my big feet.) vittighed6) (a very addictive drug: He died of too much crack with alcohol) crack3. adjective(expert: a crack racing-driver.) elite-- cracked- crackdown
- cracker
- crackers
- crack a book
- crack down on
- crack down
- get cracking
- have a crack at
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14 extremity
[-'stre-]1) (the farthest point: The two poles represent the extremities of the earth's axis.) yderpunkt; yderste ende2) (an extreme degree; the quality of being extreme: Their suffering reached such extremities that many died.) yderlighed3) (a situation of great danger or distress: They need help in this extremity.) yderste nød; elendighed4) (the parts of the body furthest from the middle eg the hands and feet.) lem; hænder; fødder* * *[-'stre-]1) (the farthest point: The two poles represent the extremities of the earth's axis.) yderpunkt; yderste ende2) (an extreme degree; the quality of being extreme: Their suffering reached such extremities that many died.) yderlighed3) (a situation of great danger or distress: They need help in this extremity.) yderste nød; elendighed4) (the parts of the body furthest from the middle eg the hands and feet.) lem; hænder; fødder -
15 mean
[mi:n] I adjective1) (not generous (with money etc): He's very mean (with his money / over pay).) nærig; fedtet2) (likely or intending to cause harm or annoyance: It is mean to tell lies.) ondskabsfuld3) ((especially American) bad-tempered, vicious or cruel: a mean mood.) uvenlig; ondskabsfuld; led4) ((of a house etc) of poor quality; humble: a mean dwelling.) tarvelig•- meanly- meanness
- meanie II 1. adjective1) ((of a statistic) having the middle position between two points, quantities etc: the mean value on a graph.) middel-2) (average: the mean annual rainfall.) gennemsnitlig2. noun(something that is midway between two opposite ends or extremes: Three is the mean of the series one to five.) gennemsnitIII 1. past tense, past participle - meant; verb1) (to (intend to) express, show or indicate: `Vacation' means `holiday'; What do you mean by (saying/doing) that?) betyde; mene2) (to intend: I meant to go to the exhibition but forgot; For whom was that letter meant?; He means (= is determined) to be a rich man some day.) have til hensigt; være beregnet til•- meaning2. adjective((of a look, glance etc) showing a certain feeling or giving a certain message: The teacher gave the boy a meaning look when he arrived late.) sigende- meaningless
- be meant to
- mean well* * *[mi:n] I adjective1) (not generous (with money etc): He's very mean (with his money / over pay).) nærig; fedtet2) (likely or intending to cause harm or annoyance: It is mean to tell lies.) ondskabsfuld3) ((especially American) bad-tempered, vicious or cruel: a mean mood.) uvenlig; ondskabsfuld; led4) ((of a house etc) of poor quality; humble: a mean dwelling.) tarvelig•- meanly- meanness
- meanie II 1. adjective1) ((of a statistic) having the middle position between two points, quantities etc: the mean value on a graph.) middel-2) (average: the mean annual rainfall.) gennemsnitlig2. noun(something that is midway between two opposite ends or extremes: Three is the mean of the series one to five.) gennemsnitIII 1. past tense, past participle - meant; verb1) (to (intend to) express, show or indicate: `Vacation' means `holiday'; What do you mean by (saying/doing) that?) betyde; mene2) (to intend: I meant to go to the exhibition but forgot; For whom was that letter meant?; He means (= is determined) to be a rich man some day.) have til hensigt; være beregnet til•- meaning2. adjective((of a look, glance etc) showing a certain feeling or giving a certain message: The teacher gave the boy a meaning look when he arrived late.) sigende- meaningless
- be meant to
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16 amid
[ə'mid(st)](in the middle of; among: Amid all the confusion, the real point of the meeting was lost; amidst the shadows.) midt i; blandt* * *[ə'mid(st)](in the middle of; among: Amid all the confusion, the real point of the meeting was lost; amidst the shadows.) midt i; blandt -
17 amidst
[ə'mid(st)](in the middle of; among: Amid all the confusion, the real point of the meeting was lost; amidst the shadows.) midt i; blandt* * *[ə'mid(st)](in the middle of; among: Amid all the confusion, the real point of the meeting was lost; amidst the shadows.) midt i; blandt -
18 depths
noun plural (a part far under the surface or in the middle of something: the depths of the sea; the depths of winter.) dyb; midt på* * *noun plural (a part far under the surface or in the middle of something: the depths of the sea; the depths of winter.) dyb; midt på -
19 dry up
1) (to lose water; to cease running etc completely: All the rivers dried up in the heat.) udtørre2) (to become used up: Supplies of bandages have dried up.) løbe ud3) (to make dry: The sun dried up the puddles in the road.) tørre4) ((of a speaker) to forget what he is going to say: He dried up in the middle of his speech.) tabe tråden* * *1) (to lose water; to cease running etc completely: All the rivers dried up in the heat.) udtørre2) (to become used up: Supplies of bandages have dried up.) løbe ud3) (to make dry: The sun dried up the puddles in the road.) tørre4) ((of a speaker) to forget what he is going to say: He dried up in the middle of his speech.) tabe tråden -
20 navel
[neivəl](the small hollow in the front of the abdomen, just below the middle of the waist.) navle* * *[neivəl](the small hollow in the front of the abdomen, just below the middle of the waist.) navle
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