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81 but
1. conjunction(used to show a contrast between two or more things: John was there, but Peter was not.) men2. preposition(except (for): no-one but me; the next road but one.) med undtagelse af; på nær; den næste igen (to veje herfra)* * *1. conjunction(used to show a contrast between two or more things: John was there, but Peter was not.) men2. preposition(except (for): no-one but me; the next road but one.) med undtagelse af; på nær; den næste igen (to veje herfra) -
82 canyon
['kænjən](a deep valley between high steep banks, usually containing a river: the Grand Canyon.) kløft; slugt* * *['kænjən](a deep valley between high steep banks, usually containing a river: the Grand Canyon.) kløft; slugt -
83 carbon paper
(a type of paper coated with carbon etc which makes a copy when placed between the sheets being written or typed.) karbonpapir* * *(a type of paper coated with carbon etc which makes a copy when placed between the sheets being written or typed.) karbonpapir -
84 chasm
['kæzəm](a deep opening between high rocks etc: The climber could not cross the chasm.) kløft* * *['kæzəm](a deep opening between high rocks etc: The climber could not cross the chasm.) kløft -
85 chest
I [ est] noun(the part of the body between the neck and waist, containing the heart and the lungs: a severe pain in his chest.) bryst; brystkasseII [ est] noun(a large, strong wooden or metal box: The sheets were kept in a wooden chest.) kiste* * *I [ est] noun(the part of the body between the neck and waist, containing the heart and the lungs: a severe pain in his chest.) bryst; brystkasseII [ est] noun(a large, strong wooden or metal box: The sheets were kept in a wooden chest.) kiste -
86 choose
[ u:z]past tense - chose; verb1) (to take (one thing rather than another from a number of things) according to what one wants: Always choose (a book) carefully.) vælge; udvælge2) (to decide (on one course of action rather than another): If he chooses to resign, let him do so.) vælge•* * *[ u:z]past tense - chose; verb1) (to take (one thing rather than another from a number of things) according to what one wants: Always choose (a book) carefully.) vælge; udvælge2) (to decide (on one course of action rather than another): If he chooses to resign, let him do so.) vælge• -
87 civil war
((a) war between citizens of the same state: the American Civil War.) borgerkrig* * *((a) war between citizens of the same state: the American Civil War.) borgerkrig -
88 clearance
1) (the act of clearing or removing: The clearance of these trees from the front of the window will give you more light.) rydning; fjernelse2) (the empty space between two objects: You can drive the lorry under the bridge - there's a clearance of half a metre.) frihøjde3) ((a certificate) giving permission for something to be done.) godkendelse; tilladelse* * *1) (the act of clearing or removing: The clearance of these trees from the front of the window will give you more light.) rydning; fjernelse2) (the empty space between two objects: You can drive the lorry under the bridge - there's a clearance of half a metre.) frihøjde3) ((a certificate) giving permission for something to be done.) godkendelse; tilladelse -
89 cleavage
[-vi‹]1) (the act of splitting; a split.) kløvning; spaltning2) (the split between a woman's breasts.) kløft; kavalérgang* * *[-vi‹]1) (the act of splitting; a split.) kløvning; spaltning2) (the split between a woman's breasts.) kløft; kavalérgang -
90 close
I 1. [kləus] adverb1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) tæt; nær2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.) tæt2. adjective1) (near in relationship: a close friend.) nær2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.) tæt3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.) nøje; omhyggelig4) (tight: a close fit.) trang; tæt5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.) indelukket; lummer6) (mean: He's very close (with his money).) fedtet; smålig7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.) tæt•- closely- closeness
- close call/shave
- close-set
- close-up
- close at hand
- close on
- close to II 1. [kləuz] verb1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.) lukke2) (to finish; to come or bring to an end: The meeting closed with everyone in agreement.) slutte; afslutte3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).) afslutte2. noun(a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.) slutning- close up* * *I 1. [kləus] adverb1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) tæt; nær2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.) tæt2. adjective1) (near in relationship: a close friend.) nær2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.) tæt3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.) nøje; omhyggelig4) (tight: a close fit.) trang; tæt5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.) indelukket; lummer6) (mean: He's very close (with his money).) fedtet; smålig7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.) tæt•- closely- closeness
- close call/shave
- close-set
- close-up
- close at hand
- close on
- close to II 1. [kləuz] verb1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.) lukke2) (to finish; to come or bring to an end: The meeting closed with everyone in agreement.) slutte; afslutte3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).) afslutte2. noun(a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.) slutning- close up -
91 close up
1) (to come or bring closer together: He closed up the space between the lines of print.) rykke sammen2) (to shut completely: He closed up the house when he went on holiday.) lukke af* * *1) (to come or bring closer together: He closed up the space between the lines of print.) rykke sammen2) (to shut completely: He closed up the house when he went on holiday.) lukke af -
92 cold war
(a major, especially political, struggle between nations which involves military threats but not fighting.) kold krig* * *(a major, especially political, struggle between nations which involves military threats but not fighting.) kold krig -
93 collapse
[kə'læps]1) (to fall down and break into pieces: The bridge collapsed under the weight of the traffic.) styrte sammen; falde sammen; bryde sammen; kollapse2) ((of a person) to fall down especially unconscious, because of illness, shock etc: She collapsed with a heart attack.) falde om; kollapse3) (to break down, fail: The talks between the two countries have collapsed.) bryde sammen; kollapse4) (to fold up or to (cause to) come to pieces (intentionally): Do these chairs collapse?) klappe sammen; slå sammen•* * *[kə'læps]1) (to fall down and break into pieces: The bridge collapsed under the weight of the traffic.) styrte sammen; falde sammen; bryde sammen; kollapse2) ((of a person) to fall down especially unconscious, because of illness, shock etc: She collapsed with a heart attack.) falde om; kollapse3) (to break down, fail: The talks between the two countries have collapsed.) bryde sammen; kollapse4) (to fold up or to (cause to) come to pieces (intentionally): Do these chairs collapse?) klappe sammen; slå sammen• -
94 collision
[kə'liʒən]noun (a crash; a violent striking together (of eg two vehicles): Ten people were injured in the collision between the bus and the car.) sammenstød; kollision* * *[kə'liʒən]noun (a crash; a violent striking together (of eg two vehicles): Ten people were injured in the collision between the bus and the car.) sammenstød; kollision -
95 come
1. past tense - came; verb1) (to move etc towards the person speaking or writing, or towards the place being referred to by him: Come here!; Are you coming to the dance?; John has come to see me; Have any letters come for me?) komme2) (to become near or close to something in time or space: Christmas is coming soon.) nærme sig3) (to happen or be situated: The letter `d' comes between `c' and è' in the alphabet.) komme; forekomme4) ((often with to) to happen (by accident): How did you come to break your leg?) komme til5) (to arrive at (a certain state etc): What are things coming to? We have come to an agreement.) blive til; nå til6) ((with to) (of numbers, prices etc) to amount (to): The total comes to 51.) beløbe sig til; blive2. interjection(expressing disapproval, drawing attention etc: Come, come! That was very rude of you!) hov, hov!; næ, hør nu her!- comer- coming
- comeback
- comedown
- come about
- come across
- come along
- come by
- come down
- come into one's own
- come off
- come on
- come out
- come round
- come to
- come to light
- come upon
- come up with
- come what may
- to come* * *1. past tense - came; verb1) (to move etc towards the person speaking or writing, or towards the place being referred to by him: Come here!; Are you coming to the dance?; John has come to see me; Have any letters come for me?) komme2) (to become near or close to something in time or space: Christmas is coming soon.) nærme sig3) (to happen or be situated: The letter `d' comes between `c' and è' in the alphabet.) komme; forekomme4) ((often with to) to happen (by accident): How did you come to break your leg?) komme til5) (to arrive at (a certain state etc): What are things coming to? We have come to an agreement.) blive til; nå til6) ((with to) (of numbers, prices etc) to amount (to): The total comes to 51.) beløbe sig til; blive2. interjection(expressing disapproval, drawing attention etc: Come, come! That was very rude of you!) hov, hov!; næ, hør nu her!- comer- coming
- comeback
- comedown
- come about
- come across
- come along
- come by
- come down
- come into one's own
- come off
- come on
- come out
- come round
- come to
- come to light
- come upon
- come up with
- come what may
- to come -
96 commerce
['komə:s] 1. noun(the exchange of goods between nations or people; trade on a large scale: He is engaged in commerce.) handel2. noun(a TV or radio advertisement: I enjoyed the play but the commercials irritated me.) reklame- commercialise
- commercialism
- commercial traveller* * *['komə:s] 1. noun(the exchange of goods between nations or people; trade on a large scale: He is engaged in commerce.) handel2. noun(a TV or radio advertisement: I enjoyed the play but the commercials irritated me.) reklame- commercialise
- commercialism
- commercial traveller -
97 common-law
adjective (referring to a relationship between two people who are not officially married, but have the same rights as husband and wife: a common-law marriage; a common-law wife/husband.) papirløs* * *adjective (referring to a relationship between two people who are not officially married, but have the same rights as husband and wife: a common-law marriage; a common-law wife/husband.) papirløs -
98 comparison
[kəm'pærisn]noun ((an act of) comparing: There's no comparison between Beethoven and pop music; Living here is cheap in comparison with London.) sammenligning* * *[kəm'pærisn]noun ((an act of) comparing: There's no comparison between Beethoven and pop music; Living here is cheap in comparison with London.) sammenligning -
99 contrast
1. verb1) (to show marked difference from: His words contrast with his actions.) stå i modsætning til2) (to compare so as to show differences: Contrast fresh and frozen vegetables and you'll find the fresh ones taste better.) sammenligne2. noun1) (difference(s) in things or people that are compared: The contrast between their attitudes is very marked.) kontrast; modsætning2) (a thing or person that shows a marked difference (to another): She's a complete contrast to her sister.) modsætning* * *1. verb1) (to show marked difference from: His words contrast with his actions.) stå i modsætning til2) (to compare so as to show differences: Contrast fresh and frozen vegetables and you'll find the fresh ones taste better.) sammenligne2. noun1) (difference(s) in things or people that are compared: The contrast between their attitudes is very marked.) kontrast; modsætning2) (a thing or person that shows a marked difference (to another): She's a complete contrast to her sister.) modsætning -
100 controversy
[kən'trovəsi, 'kontrəvə:si]plural - controversies; noun((an) argument between opposing points of view: the controversy over the appointment of the new chairman.) strid; kontrovers- controversially* * *[kən'trovəsi, 'kontrəvə:si]plural - controversies; noun((an) argument between opposing points of view: the controversy over the appointment of the new chairman.) strid; kontrovers- controversially
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