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81 handclap
noun1) (single clap) In-die-Hände-Klatschen, dasgive three handclaps — dreimal in die Hände klatschen
2) (applause) [Hände]klatschen, das* * *ˈhand·clapn Händeklatschen nta brief round of \handclaps ein kurzer Applaus* * *a flurry of handclaps greeted him ihn empfing stürmischer Beifall;give sb a slow handclap Br jemandem durch langsames, rhythmisches Händeklatschen seine Unzufriedenheit oder seine Ungeduld ausdrücken* * *noun1) (single clap) In-die-Hände-Klatschen, das2) (applause) [Hände]klatschen, das -
82 perusal
nounLektüre, die; (of documents) sorgfältiges Studium; (fig.): (action of examining) (of documents) sorgfältige Durchsichtgive something a careful perusal — etwas genau durchlesen od. studieren
* * *pe·rus·al[pəˈru:zəl]to be deep in the \perusal of sth [völlig] in etw dat vertieft seinfor sb's \perusal zu jds Einsicht* * *[pə'ruːzəl]nLektüre f; (careful) sorgfältige Durchsicht, Prüfung fafter a brief perusal of the newspaper he... — nachdem er kurz einen Blick in die Zeitung geworfen hatte...
* * *for perusal zur Einsicht* * *nounLektüre, die; (of documents) sorgfältiges Studium; (fig.): (action of examining) (of documents) sorgfältige Durchsichtgive something a careful perusal — etwas genau durchlesen od. studieren
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83 ref
noun* * *ref1[ref]ref2[ref]n abbrev of reference AZref3[ref]* * *I [ref] Schiri m (inf) II abbrref your letter — mit Bezug auf Ihren Brief
ref Ms Bright — zur Weiterleitung an Frau Bright
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84 run-through
noun1) (cursory reading)give a text a [quick] run-through — einen Text [kurz] überfliegen
3) (rehearsal) Durchlaufprobe, die* * *nto give a file a \run-through eine Akte durchgehento have a \run-through of a letter einen Brief überfliegen* * *1. a) Überfliegen n (eines Briefs etc)b) kursorische Lektüre (eines Buchs)c) kurze Zusammenfassung:give sth a run-through etwas überfliegen2. THEAT schnelle Probe* * *noungive a text a [quick] run-through — einen Text [kurz] überfliegen
2) (rapid summary) Überblick, der (of über + Akk.)3) (rehearsal) Durchlaufprobe, die -
85 scorcher
noun(Brit. coll.): (hot day)* * *scorch·er[ˈskɔ:tʃtəʳ, AM ˈskɔ:rtʃɚ]n ( fam) sehr heißer Tagit's a real \scorcher today! es ist heute wirklich affenheiß! fam* * *['skɔːtʃə(r)]n (inf)last summer was a real scorcher — im letzten Sommer war es wirklich heiß
phew, what a scorcher! — das ist vielleicht eine Bullenhitze! (inf)
* * *scorcher s2. sla) beißende Bemerkung, scharfe Kritik, böser Brief etcb) tolle Sache, Sensation f3. sl toller Kerl, tolle Frau5. SPORT sla) Fußball etc: Bombenschuss mb) Tennis etc: knallharter Schlag* * *noun(Brit. coll.): (hot day) -
86 second class
noun2) (Transport, Post) zweite Klasse3) (Brit. Univ.) ≈ Gut, das; Zwei, die* * *sec·ond ˈclassI. nto put \second class on a letter einen Brief normal frankieren2. UNIVhigh/low \second class guter/mittelmäßiger Universitätsabschluss1. TRANSPto travel \second class zweiter Klasse reisento send sth \second class etw auf dem gewöhnlichen Postweg verschicken* * *1. BAHN etc zweite Klasse2. UNIV Br akademischer Grad zweiter Klasse* * *noun2) (Transport, Post) zweite Klasse3) (Brit. Univ.) ≈ Gut, das; Zwei, die* * *adj.zweitklassig adj. n.zweiter Klasse m. -
87 stamp album
nounBriefmarkenalbum, das* * *ˈstamp al·bumn Briefmarkenalbum nt* * ** * *nounBriefmarkenalbum, das -
88 stamp collection
nounBriefmarkensammlung, die* * *ˈstamp col·lec·tionn Briefmarkensammlung f* * ** * *nounBriefmarkensammlung, die* * *n.Briefmarkensammlung f. -
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90 thank-you
noun(coll.) Dankeschön, dasa warm or hearty thank-you — ein herzliches Dankeschön; attrib.
thank-you letter — Dankbrief, der
* * *[ˈθæŋkju]n modifier Dank-, Dankes-\thank-you card Dankkarte f\thank-you speech Dankesrede f* * ** * *noun(coll.) Dankeschön, dasa warm or hearty thank-you — ein herzliches Dankeschön; attrib.
thank-you letter — Dankbrief, der
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91 snail mail
noun(sl. joc.) Schneckenpost, die* * ** * *n (hum)Schneckenpost f (inf, im Gegensatz zur elektronischen Post)* * *noun(sl. joc.) Schneckenpost, die -
92 airmail
noun (a system of carrying mail by air: Send this parcel by airmail; ( also adjective) an airmail letter.) die Luftpost; Luftpost...* * *ˈair·mailto send sth [by] \airmail etw per Luftpost schickenIII. vtto \airmail a letter/package einen Brief/ein Paket per [o mit] Luftpost schicken* * *['ɛəmeɪl]1. nLuftpost fto send sth (by) airmail — etw per or mit Luftpost schicken
2. vtmit or per Luftpost schicken* * *A s Luftpost f:by airmail → CB adj Luftpost…:* * *n.Luftpost f. -
93 blackout
1) (a period of darkness produced by putting out all lights: Accidents increase during a blackout.) mørklegging, blending2) (a ban (on news etc): a blackout of news about the coup.) sendeforbud3) (a period of unconsciousness: He has had several blackouts during his illness.) blackout, jernteppe4) (a brief, temporary loss of memory, as when an actor forgets his/her lines.) jernteppe5) ((also outage) a period of a general power failure.) strømbrudd6) ((in the theatre) the putting out of the stage lights at the end of a scene etc.) slokking av scenebelysningsubst. \/ˈblækaʊt\/1) ( medisin) blackout, midlertidig bevisstløshet, midlertidig tap av syn, jernteppe, midlertidig hukommelsestap2) ( også overført) mørklegging3) strømavbrudd4) ( radio) forstyrrelse(r), brudd i sendingen5) ( teater) slukking av scenelyset6) ( sport) forklaring: lokal-TV får ikke vise en lokal kamp hvis ikke kampen er utsolgtmental blackout jernteppe, hukommelsestap -
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95 compass
( noun)1) (an instrument with a magnetized needle, used to find directions: If he had carried a compass he would not have lost his way on the hills.) kompass2) ((in plural) an instrument with two movable legs, for drawing circles etc.) passer3) (scope or range.) rekkevidde, omkrets•kompassIsubst. \/ˈkʌmpəs\/1) kompass2) (matematikk, tegning, også compasses eller a pair of compasses) passer3) omkrets, område, grense, omfang, spennvidde, rekkeviddetake a compass bearing orientere seg ( sjøfart) peile kompassretningen, ta ut kompassretningenIIverb \/ˈkʌmpəs\/ ( gammeldags)1) omgi, omringe, omslutte2) gå rundt, seile rundt, sirkle3) fatte, forstå, begripe, oppfatte4) bringe i stand, fullføre, oppnå5) (sjelden, om forbrytelse e.l.) planlegge, pønske ut -
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97 headlines
noun plural (a brief statement of the most important items of news, on television or radio: the news headlines.) titulares -
98 blackout
1) (a period of darkness produced by putting out all lights: Accidents increase during a blackout.) myrkvun2) (a ban (on news etc): a blackout of news about the coup.) bann3) (a period of unconsciousness: He has had several blackouts during his illness.) tímabundið óminni4) (a brief, temporary loss of memory, as when an actor forgets his/her lines.)5) ((also outage) a period of a general power failure.)6) ((in the theatre) the putting out of the stage lights at the end of a scene etc.) -
99 headlines
noun plural (a brief statement of the most important items of news, on television or radio: the news headlines.) fréttayfirlit -
100 headlines
noun plural (a brief statement of the most important items of news, on television or radio: the news headlines.) főbb hírek
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