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1 best
[best] 1. adjective, pronoun((something which is) good to the greatest extent: the best book on the subject; the best (that) I can do; She is my best friend; Which method is (the) best?; The flowers are at their best just now.) bedst2. adverb(in the best manner: She sings best (of all).) bedst3. verb(to defeat: He was bested in the argument.) overgå; besejre- best man- bestseller
- the best part of
- do one's best
- for the best
- get the best of
- make the best of it* * *[best] 1. adjective, pronoun((something which is) good to the greatest extent: the best book on the subject; the best (that) I can do; She is my best friend; Which method is (the) best?; The flowers are at their best just now.) bedst2. adverb(in the best manner: She sings best (of all).) bedst3. verb(to defeat: He was bested in the argument.) overgå; besejre- best man- bestseller
- the best part of
- do one's best
- for the best
- get the best of
- make the best of it -
2 best
bedst -
3 best man
(the bridegroom's attendant at a wedding.) forlover* * *(the bridegroom's attendant at a wedding.) forlover -
4 second-best
noun, adjective (next after the best; not the best: She wore her second-best hat; I want your best work - your second-best is not good enough.) næstbedst* * *noun, adjective (next after the best; not the best: She wore her second-best hat; I want your best work - your second-best is not good enough.) næstbedst -
5 for the best
(intended to have the best results possible: We don't want to send the child away to school but we're doing it for the best.) til det bedste; til ens bedste* * *(intended to have the best results possible: We don't want to send the child away to school but we're doing it for the best.) til det bedste; til ens bedste -
6 next best
(the one immediately after the best, biggest, oldest etc: I can't go to Paris so London is the next best place.) næst-* * *(the one immediately after the best, biggest, oldest etc: I can't go to Paris so London is the next best place.) næst- -
7 come off second best
(to be the loser in a struggle: That cat always comes off second best in a fight.) den tabende part* * *(to be the loser in a struggle: That cat always comes off second best in a fight.) den tabende part -
8 do one's best
(to try as hard as possible: He'll do his best to be here on time.) gøre sit bedste* * *(to try as hard as possible: He'll do his best to be here on time.) gøre sit bedste -
9 do one's level best
(to do one's very best.) gøre sit bedste* * *(to do one's very best.) gøre sit bedste -
10 get the best of
(to win, or get some advantage from, (a fight, argument etc): He was shouting a lot, but I think I got the best of the argument.) klare sig bedst* * *(to win, or get some advantage from, (a fight, argument etc): He was shouting a lot, but I think I got the best of the argument.) klare sig bedst -
11 make the best of a bad job
(to do one's best in difficult circumstances.) få det bedste ud af det* * *(to do one's best in difficult circumstances.) få det bedste ud af det -
12 make the best of it
(to do all one can to turn a failure etc into something successful: She is disappointed at not getting into university but she'll just have to make the best of it and find a job.) få det bedste ud af det* * *(to do all one can to turn a failure etc into something successful: She is disappointed at not getting into university but she'll just have to make the best of it and find a job.) få det bedste ud af det -
13 the best of both worlds
(the advantages of both the alternatives in a situation etc in which one can normally only expect to have one: A woman has the best of both worlds when she has a good job and a happy family life.) få både i pose og sæk* * *(the advantages of both the alternatives in a situation etc in which one can normally only expect to have one: A woman has the best of both worlds when she has a good job and a happy family life.) få både i pose og sæk -
14 the best part of
(most of; nearly (all of): I've read the best part of two hundred books on the subject.) størstedel* * *(most of; nearly (all of): I've read the best part of two hundred books on the subject.) størstedel -
15 hope for the best
(to hope that something will succeed, that nothing bad will happen etc.) håbe på det bedste* * *(to hope that something will succeed, that nothing bad will happen etc.) håbe på det bedste -
16 Sunday best/clothes
(the smart garments that a person wears for special occasions.) søndagstøj* * *(the smart garments that a person wears for special occasions.) søndagstøj -
17 cream
[kri:m] 1. noun1) (the yellowish-white oily substance that forms on the top of milk, and from which butter and cheese are made.) fløde2) (any of many substances made of, or similar to, cream: ice-cream; face-cream.) creme; -creme; fløde-3) (the best part; the top people: the cream of the medical profession.) de bedste; samfundets bedste: eliten4) (( also adjective) (of) a yellowish-white colour: cream paint.) flødefarvet; cremefarvet2. verb1) (to make into a cream-like mixture: Cream the eggs, butter and sugar together.) røre sammen til en creme2) (to take the cream off: She creamed the milk.) skumme (fløden)3) ((with off) to select (the best): The best pupils will be creamed off for special training.) håndplukke•- creamy- creaminess
- cream of tartar* * *[kri:m] 1. noun1) (the yellowish-white oily substance that forms on the top of milk, and from which butter and cheese are made.) fløde2) (any of many substances made of, or similar to, cream: ice-cream; face-cream.) creme; -creme; fløde-3) (the best part; the top people: the cream of the medical profession.) de bedste; samfundets bedste: eliten4) (( also adjective) (of) a yellowish-white colour: cream paint.) flødefarvet; cremefarvet2. verb1) (to make into a cream-like mixture: Cream the eggs, butter and sugar together.) røre sammen til en creme2) (to take the cream off: She creamed the milk.) skumme (fløden)3) ((with off) to select (the best): The best pupils will be creamed off for special training.) håndplukke•- creamy- creaminess
- cream of tartar -
18 pick
I 1. [pik] verb1) (to choose or select: Pick the one you like best.) vælge2) (to take (flowers from a plant, fruit from a tree etc), usually by hand: The little girl sat on the grass and picked flowers.) plukke3) (to lift (someone or something): He picked up the child.) løfte4) (to unlock (a lock) with a tool other than a key: When she found that she had lost her key, she picked the lock with a hair-pin.) åbne2. noun1) (whatever or whichever a person wants or chooses: Take your pick of these prizes.) valg2) (the best one(s) from or the best part of something: These grapes are the pick of the bunch.) de bedste•- pick-up
- pick and choose
- pick at
- pick someone's brains
- pick holes in
- pick off
- pick on
- pick out
- pick someone's pocket
- pick a quarrel/fight with someone
- pick a quarrel/fight with
- pick up
- pick up speed
- pick one's way II [pik] noun((also (British) pickaxe, (American) pickax - plural pickaxes) a tool with a heavy metal head pointed at one or both ends, used for breaking hard surfaces eg walls, roads, rocks etc.) hakke* * *I 1. [pik] verb1) (to choose or select: Pick the one you like best.) vælge2) (to take (flowers from a plant, fruit from a tree etc), usually by hand: The little girl sat on the grass and picked flowers.) plukke3) (to lift (someone or something): He picked up the child.) løfte4) (to unlock (a lock) with a tool other than a key: When she found that she had lost her key, she picked the lock with a hair-pin.) åbne2. noun1) (whatever or whichever a person wants or chooses: Take your pick of these prizes.) valg2) (the best one(s) from or the best part of something: These grapes are the pick of the bunch.) de bedste•- pick-up
- pick and choose
- pick at
- pick someone's brains
- pick holes in
- pick off
- pick on
- pick out
- pick someone's pocket
- pick a quarrel/fight with someone
- pick a quarrel/fight with
- pick up
- pick up speed
- pick one's way II [pik] noun((also (British) pickaxe, (American) pickax - plural pickaxes) a tool with a heavy metal head pointed at one or both ends, used for breaking hard surfaces eg walls, roads, rocks etc.) hakke -
19 biggest
(the one immediately after the best, biggest, oldest etc: I can't go to Paris so London is the next best place.) næst-* * *(the one immediately after the best, biggest, oldest etc: I can't go to Paris so London is the next best place.) næst- -
20 first-class
1) (of the best quality: a first-class hotel.) førsteklasses; top-2) (very good: This food is first-class!) førsteklasses; i top; uovertruffen3) ((for) travelling in the best and most expensive part of the train, plane, ship etc: a first-class passenger ticket; ( also adverb) She always travels first-class.) førsteklasses-; på første klasse* * *1) (of the best quality: a first-class hotel.) førsteklasses; top-2) (very good: This food is first-class!) førsteklasses; i top; uovertruffen3) ((for) travelling in the best and most expensive part of the train, plane, ship etc: a first-class passenger ticket; ( also adverb) She always travels first-class.) førsteklasses-; på første klasse
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