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101 hiding
I nounHe has gone into hiding because he knows the police are looking for him; Is he still in hiding?; The burglar came out of hiding when the police car drove off.) skjulII noun(a beating on the buttocks (usually of a child as punishment): He got a good hiding.) klø* * *I nounHe has gone into hiding because he knows the police are looking for him; Is he still in hiding?; The burglar came out of hiding when the police car drove off.) skjulII noun(a beating on the buttocks (usually of a child as punishment): He got a good hiding.) klø -
102 hold (someone) hostage
(to take or keep (someone) as a hostage: The police were unable to attack the terrorists because they were holding three people hostage.) tage som gidsel; holde som gidsel* * *(to take or keep (someone) as a hostage: The police were unable to attack the terrorists because they were holding three people hostage.) tage som gidsel; holde som gidsel -
103 hold one's breath
(to stop breathing (often because of anxiety or to avoid being heard): He held his breath as he watched the daring acrobat.) holde vejret* * *(to stop breathing (often because of anxiety or to avoid being heard): He held his breath as he watched the daring acrobat.) holde vejret -
104 hold (someone) hostage
(to take or keep (someone) as a hostage: The police were unable to attack the terrorists because they were holding three people hostage.) tage som gidsel; holde som gidsel* * *(to take or keep (someone) as a hostage: The police were unable to attack the terrorists because they were holding three people hostage.) tage som gidsel; holde som gidsel -
105 hollow
['holəu] 1. adjective1) (having an empty space in it: a hollow tree; Bottles, pipes and tubes are hollow.) hul2) ((of a sound) strangely deep, as if made in something hollow: a hollow voice.) hul2. noun1) (something hollow: hollows in her cheeks.) fordybning; hulning2) (a small valley; a dip in the ground: You can't see the farm from here because it's in a hollow.) fordybning•- beat hollow
- hollow out* * *['holəu] 1. adjective1) (having an empty space in it: a hollow tree; Bottles, pipes and tubes are hollow.) hul2) ((of a sound) strangely deep, as if made in something hollow: a hollow voice.) hul2. noun1) (something hollow: hollows in her cheeks.) fordybning; hulning2) (a small valley; a dip in the ground: You can't see the farm from here because it's in a hollow.) fordybning•- beat hollow
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106 holy
['həuli]1) ((worthy of worship or respect because) associated with God, Jesus, a saint etc; sacred: the Holy Bible; holy ground.) hellig2) (good; pure; following the rules of religion: a holy life.) hellig•- holiness- the Holy Father
- Holy Thursday* * *['həuli]1) ((worthy of worship or respect because) associated with God, Jesus, a saint etc; sacred: the Holy Bible; holy ground.) hellig2) (good; pure; following the rules of religion: a holy life.) hellig•- holiness- the Holy Father
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107 (in) honour bound
(forced (to do something) not by law, but because one knows it is right: I said I would go if he sent for me, and I feel honour bound to do as I promised.) moralsk forpligtet* * *(forced (to do something) not by law, but because one knows it is right: I said I would go if he sent for me, and I feel honour bound to do as I promised.) moralsk forpligtet -
108 ill-tempered / ill-natured
adjectives (having or showing bad temper: Don't be so ill-natured just because you're tired.) opfarende; irriteret* * *adjectives (having or showing bad temper: Don't be so ill-natured just because you're tired.) opfarende; irriteret -
109 impassable
(not able to be passed through or travelled along: The road is impassable because of flooding.) ufremkommelig* * *(not able to be passed through or travelled along: The road is impassable because of flooding.) ufremkommelig -
110 imperfect
[im'pə:fikt]1) (having a fault: This coat is being sold at half-price because it is imperfect.) mangelfuld; fejlbehæftet2) (( also noun) (a verb) of the tense expressing an action or state in the past which is not completed: The verb `go' in `I was going' is in the imperfect tense.) imperfektum; datid•- imperfection* * *[im'pə:fikt]1) (having a fault: This coat is being sold at half-price because it is imperfect.) mangelfuld; fejlbehæftet2) (( also noun) (a verb) of the tense expressing an action or state in the past which is not completed: The verb `go' in `I was going' is in the imperfect tense.) imperfektum; datid•- imperfection -
111 in(to) a huff
(being or becoming silent because one is angry, displeased etc: He is in a huff; He went into a huff.) blive knotten* * *(being or becoming silent because one is angry, displeased etc: He is in a huff; He went into a huff.) blive knotten -
112 (in) honour bound
(forced (to do something) not by law, but because one knows it is right: I said I would go if he sent for me, and I feel honour bound to do as I promised.) moralsk forpligtet* * *(forced (to do something) not by law, but because one knows it is right: I said I would go if he sent for me, and I feel honour bound to do as I promised.) moralsk forpligtet -
113 in the first
(expressions used to show steps in an argument, explanation etc: He decided not to buy the house, because in the first place it was too expensive, and in the second place it was too far from his office.) for det første; for det andet etc* * *(expressions used to show steps in an argument, explanation etc: He decided not to buy the house, because in the first place it was too expensive, and in the second place it was too far from his office.) for det første; for det andet etc -
114 in view of
(taking into consideration; because of: In view of the committee's criticisms of him, he felt he had to resign.) under hensyntagen til; på grund af* * *(taking into consideration; because of: In view of the committee's criticisms of him, he felt he had to resign.) under hensyntagen til; på grund af -
115 inaccessible
[inək'sesəbl](not able to be (easily) approached, reached or obtained: The village is inaccessible by car because of flooding.) utilgængelig* * *[inək'sesəbl](not able to be (easily) approached, reached or obtained: The village is inaccessible by car because of flooding.) utilgængelig -
116 inactive
[in'æktiv]( formal)1) (not taking much exercise: You're fat because you're so inactive.) uvirksom2) (no longer working, functioning etc; not active: an inactive volcano.) uvirksom; inaktiv•- inaction- inactivity* * *[in'æktiv]( formal)1) (not taking much exercise: You're fat because you're so inactive.) uvirksom2) (no longer working, functioning etc; not active: an inactive volcano.) uvirksom; inaktiv•- inaction- inactivity -
117 inaudible
[in'o:dəbl](not loud or clear enough to be heard: Her voice was inaudible because of the noise.) uhørlig- inaudibility* * *[in'o:dəbl](not loud or clear enough to be heard: Her voice was inaudible because of the noise.) uhørlig- inaudibility -
118 indignant
[in'diɡnənt](angry, usually because of some wrong that has been done to oneself or others: I feel most indignant at the rude way I've been treated; The indignant customer complained to the manager.) indigneret; forarget- indignation* * *[in'diɡnənt](angry, usually because of some wrong that has been done to oneself or others: I feel most indignant at the rude way I've been treated; The indignant customer complained to the manager.) indigneret; forarget- indignation -
119 indirect
[indi'rekt]1) (not leading straight to the destination; not direct: We arrived late because we took rather an indirect route.) indirekte2) (not straightforward: I asked her several questions but she kept giving me indirect answers.) undvigende; indirekte3) (not intended; not directly aimed at: an indirect result.) indirekte; side-; bi-•- indirect object
- indirect speech* * *[indi'rekt]1) (not leading straight to the destination; not direct: We arrived late because we took rather an indirect route.) indirekte2) (not straightforward: I asked her several questions but she kept giving me indirect answers.) undvigende; indirekte3) (not intended; not directly aimed at: an indirect result.) indirekte; side-; bi-•- indirect object
- indirect speech -
120 inflamed
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