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1 cast
past tense, past participle; see cast* * *past tense, past participle; see cast -
2 cast on
(in knitting, to make the first row of stitches.) slå op* * *(in knitting, to make the first row of stitches.) slå op -
3 cast-iron
1) (made of cast iron: a cast-iron frying-pan.) støbejerns-2) (very strong: cast-iron muscles.) jern-* * *1) (made of cast iron: a cast-iron frying-pan.) støbejerns-2) (very strong: cast-iron muscles.) jern- -
4 cast-off
noun, adjective ((a piece of clothing etc) no longer needed: cast-off clothes; I don't want my sister's cast-offs.) aflagte tøj* * *noun, adjective ((a piece of clothing etc) no longer needed: cast-off clothes; I don't want my sister's cast-offs.) aflagte tøj -
5 cast off
1) (to untie (the mooring lines of a boat).) kaste los2) ((also cast aside) to reject as unwanted.) kassere; skille sig af med3) (in knitting, to finish (the final row of stitches).) slutte af* * *1) (to untie (the mooring lines of a boat).) kaste los2) ((also cast aside) to reject as unwanted.) kassere; skille sig af med3) (in knitting, to finish (the final row of stitches).) slutte af -
6 cast iron
(unpurified iron melted and shaped in a mould.) støbejern* * *(unpurified iron melted and shaped in a mould.) støbejern -
7 cast-iron alibi
skudsikkert alibi {n} -
8 cast iron
støbejern {n} -
9 draw/cast lots
(to decide who is to do etc something by drawing names out of a box etc: Five of us drew lots for the two pop-concert tickets.) trække lod* * *(to decide who is to do etc something by drawing names out of a box etc: Five of us drew lots for the two pop-concert tickets.) trække lod -
10 the die is cast
(the decisive step has been taken - there is no going back.) terningerne er kastet* * *(the decisive step has been taken - there is no going back.) terningerne er kastet -
11 plaster cast
gipsbandage {fk} -
12 The die is cast.
Terningerne er kastet. -
13 bewitch
[bi'wi ](to cast a spell on, to charm: She bewitched us with her smile.) forhekse; fortrylle* * *[bi'wi ](to cast a spell on, to charm: She bewitched us with her smile.) forhekse; fortrylle -
14 damper
1) (something which lessens the strength of enthusiasm, interest etc: Her presence cast a damper on the proceedings.) dæmper2) (a movable plate for controlling the draught eg in a stove.) spjæld* * *1) (something which lessens the strength of enthusiasm, interest etc: Her presence cast a damper on the proceedings.) dæmper2) (a movable plate for controlling the draught eg in a stove.) spjæld -
15 draw
[dro:] 1. past tense - drew; verb1) (to make a picture or pictures (of), usually with a pencil, crayons etc: During his stay in hospital he drew a great deal; Shall I draw a cow?) tegne2) (to pull along, out or towards oneself: She drew the child towards her; He drew a gun suddenly and fired; All water had to be drawn from a well; The cart was drawn by a pony.) trække3) (to move (towards or away from someone or something): The car drew away from the kerb; Christmas is drawing closer.) fjerne sig; nærme sig4) (to play (a game) in which neither side wins: The match was drawn / We drew at 1-1.) spille uafgjort5) (to obtain (money) from a fund, bank etc: to draw a pension / an allowance.) trække; hæve6) (to open or close (curtains).) trække fra; trække for7) (to attract: She was trying to draw my attention to something.) tiltrække2. noun1) (a drawn game: The match ended in a draw.) uafgjort kamp2) (an attraction: The acrobats' act should be a real draw.) attraktion; trækplaster3) (the selecting of winning tickets in a raffle, lottery etc: a prize draw.) trækning; lodtrækning; -trækning4) (an act of drawing, especially a gun: He's quick on the draw.) det at trække en pistol•- drawing- drawn
- drawback
- drawbridge
- drawing-pin
- drawstring
- draw a blank
- draw a conclusion from
- draw in
- draw the line
- draw/cast lots
- draw off
- draw on1
- draw on2
- draw out
- draw up
- long drawn out* * *[dro:] 1. past tense - drew; verb1) (to make a picture or pictures (of), usually with a pencil, crayons etc: During his stay in hospital he drew a great deal; Shall I draw a cow?) tegne2) (to pull along, out or towards oneself: She drew the child towards her; He drew a gun suddenly and fired; All water had to be drawn from a well; The cart was drawn by a pony.) trække3) (to move (towards or away from someone or something): The car drew away from the kerb; Christmas is drawing closer.) fjerne sig; nærme sig4) (to play (a game) in which neither side wins: The match was drawn / We drew at 1-1.) spille uafgjort5) (to obtain (money) from a fund, bank etc: to draw a pension / an allowance.) trække; hæve6) (to open or close (curtains).) trække fra; trække for7) (to attract: She was trying to draw my attention to something.) tiltrække2. noun1) (a drawn game: The match ended in a draw.) uafgjort kamp2) (an attraction: The acrobats' act should be a real draw.) attraktion; trækplaster3) (the selecting of winning tickets in a raffle, lottery etc: a prize draw.) trækning; lodtrækning; -trækning4) (an act of drawing, especially a gun: He's quick on the draw.) det at trække en pistol•- drawing- drawn
- drawback
- drawbridge
- drawing-pin
- drawstring
- draw a blank
- draw a conclusion from
- draw in
- draw the line
- draw/cast lots
- draw off
- draw on1
- draw on2
- draw out
- draw up
- long drawn out -
16 driftwood
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17 finale
(the last part of anything, especially a concert, opera, musical show etc: The whole cast of the concert appeared in the finale.) finale; afslutning* * *(the last part of anything, especially a concert, opera, musical show etc: The whole cast of the concert appeared in the finale.) finale; afslutning -
18 gloom
[ɡlu:m]1) (a state of not quite complete darkness: I could not tell the colour of the car in the gloom.) mørke2) (sadness: The king's death cast a gloom over the whole country.) forstemthed•- gloomy- gloominess* * *[ɡlu:m]1) (a state of not quite complete darkness: I could not tell the colour of the car in the gloom.) mørke2) (sadness: The king's death cast a gloom over the whole country.) forstemthed•- gloomy- gloominess -
19 ingot
['iŋɡət](a mass of metal (eg gold or silver) cast in a mould: The gold was transported as ingots.) barre* * *['iŋɡət](a mass of metal (eg gold or silver) cast in a mould: The gold was transported as ingots.) barre -
20 lot
[lot]1) (a person's fortune or fate: It seemed to be her lot to be always unlucky.) lod; skæbne2) (a separate part: She gave one lot of clothes to a jumble sale and threw another lot away.) del3) (one article or several, sold as a single item at an auction: Are you going to bid for lot 28?) nummer•- lots- a lot
- draw/cast lots* * *[lot]1) (a person's fortune or fate: It seemed to be her lot to be always unlucky.) lod; skæbne2) (a separate part: She gave one lot of clothes to a jumble sale and threw another lot away.) del3) (one article or several, sold as a single item at an auction: Are you going to bid for lot 28?) nummer•- lots- a lot
- draw/cast lots
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