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  • 1 come off

    1) (to fall off: Her shoe came off.) falde af
    2) (to turn out (well); to succeed: The gamble didn't come off.) lykkes; falde heldigt ud
    * * *
    1) (to fall off: Her shoe came off.) falde af
    2) (to turn out (well); to succeed: The gamble didn't come off.) lykkes; falde heldigt ud

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  • 2 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

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  • 3 come

    1. past tense - came; verb
    1) (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?) komme
    2) (to become near or close to something in time or space: Christmas is coming soon.) nærme sig
    3) (to happen or be situated: The letter `d' comes between `c' and è' in the alphabet.) komme; forekomme
    4) ((often with to) to happen (by accident): How did you come to break your leg?) komme til
    5) (to arrive at (a certain state etc): What are things coming to? We have come to an agreement.) blive til; nå til
    6) ((with to) (of numbers, prices etc) to amount (to): The total comes to 51.) beløbe sig til; blive
    2. interjection
    (expressing disapproval, drawing attention etc: Come, come! That was very rude of you!) hov, hov!; næ, hør nu her!
    - 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; verb
    1) (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?) komme
    2) (to become near or close to something in time or space: Christmas is coming soon.) nærme sig
    3) (to happen or be situated: The letter `d' comes between `c' and è' in the alphabet.) komme; forekomme
    4) ((often with to) to happen (by accident): How did you come to break your leg?) komme til
    5) (to arrive at (a certain state etc): What are things coming to? We have come to an agreement.) blive til; nå til
    6) ((with to) (of numbers, prices etc) to amount (to): The total comes to 51.) beløbe sig til; blive
    2. interjection
    (expressing disapproval, drawing attention etc: Come, come! That was very rude of you!) hov, hov!; næ, hør nu her!
    - 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

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  • 4 off-chance

    noun (a slight chance: We waited, on the off-chance (that) he might come.) lille chance
    * * *
    noun (a slight chance: We waited, on the off-chance (that) he might come.) lille chance

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  • 5 peel

    [pi:l] 1. verb
    1) (to take off the skin or outer covering of (a fruit or vegetable): She peeled the potatoes.) skrælle
    2) (to take off or come off in small pieces: The paint is beginning to peel (off).) skalle
    2. noun
    (the skin of certain fruits, especially oranges, lemons etc.) skal
    - peelings
    * * *
    [pi:l] 1. verb
    1) (to take off the skin or outer covering of (a fruit or vegetable): She peeled the potatoes.) skrælle
    2) (to take off or come off in small pieces: The paint is beginning to peel (off).) skalle
    2. noun
    (the skin of certain fruits, especially oranges, lemons etc.) skal
    - peelings

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  • 6 flake

    [fleik] 1. noun
    (a very small piece: a snowflake.) flage; fnug
    2. verb
    ((usually with off) to come off in flakes: The paint is flaking.) falde af i flager; skalle af
    - flake out
    - flaked out
    * * *
    [fleik] 1. noun
    (a very small piece: a snowflake.) flage; fnug
    2. verb
    ((usually with off) to come off in flakes: The paint is flaking.) falde af i flager; skalle af
    - flake out
    - flaked out

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  • 7 heel

    [hi:l] 1. noun
    1) (the back part of the foot: I have a blister on my heel.) hæl
    2) (the part of a sock etc that covers this part of the foot: I have a hole in the heel of my sock.) hæl
    3) (the part of a shoe, boot etc under or round the heel of the foot: The heel has come off this shoe.) hæl
    2. verb
    1) (to put a heel on (a shoe etc).) forsåle
    2) ((usually with over) (of ships) to lean to one side: The boat heeled over in the strong wind.) hælde; krænge
    - - heeled
    - at/on one's heels
    - kick one's heels
    - take to one's heels
    - to heel
    - turn on one's heel
    * * *
    [hi:l] 1. noun
    1) (the back part of the foot: I have a blister on my heel.) hæl
    2) (the part of a sock etc that covers this part of the foot: I have a hole in the heel of my sock.) hæl
    3) (the part of a shoe, boot etc under or round the heel of the foot: The heel has come off this shoe.) hæl
    2. verb
    1) (to put a heel on (a shoe etc).) forsåle
    2) ((usually with over) (of ships) to lean to one side: The boat heeled over in the strong wind.) hælde; krænge
    - - heeled
    - at/on one's heels
    - kick one's heels
    - take to one's heels
    - to heel
    - turn on one's heel

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  • 8 second

    I 1. ['sekənd] adjective
    1) (next after, or following, the first in time, place etc: February is the second month of the year; She finished the race in second place.) anden; anden-
    2) (additional or extra: a second house in the country.) ekstra
    3) (lesser in importance, quality etc: She's a member of the school's second swimming team.) anden-
    2. adverb
    (next after the first: He came second in the race.) nummer to
    3. noun
    1) (a second person, thing etc: You're the second to arrive.) den anden
    2) (a person who supports and helps a person who is fighting in a boxing match etc.) sekundant
    4. verb
    (to agree with (something said by a previous speaker), especially to do so formally: He proposed the motion and I seconded it.) støtte
    5. noun
    (a secondary school.) folkeskolens øverste trin; skole for 12-18-årige
    - secondly
    - secondary colours
    - secondary school
    - second-best
    - second-class
    - second-hand
    - second lieutenant
    - second-rate
    - second sight
    - second thoughts
    - at second hand
    - come off second best
    - every second week
    - month
    - second to none
    II ['sekənd] noun
    1) (the sixtieth part of a minute: He ran the race in three minutes and forty-two seconds.) sekund
    2) (a short time: I'll be there in a second.) øjeblik
    * * *
    I 1. ['sekənd] adjective
    1) (next after, or following, the first in time, place etc: February is the second month of the year; She finished the race in second place.) anden; anden-
    2) (additional or extra: a second house in the country.) ekstra
    3) (lesser in importance, quality etc: She's a member of the school's second swimming team.) anden-
    2. adverb
    (next after the first: He came second in the race.) nummer to
    3. noun
    1) (a second person, thing etc: You're the second to arrive.) den anden
    2) (a person who supports and helps a person who is fighting in a boxing match etc.) sekundant
    4. verb
    (to agree with (something said by a previous speaker), especially to do so formally: He proposed the motion and I seconded it.) støtte
    5. noun
    (a secondary school.) folkeskolens øverste trin; skole for 12-18-årige
    - secondly
    - secondary colours
    - secondary school
    - second-best
    - second-class
    - second-hand
    - second lieutenant
    - second-rate
    - second sight
    - second thoughts
    - at second hand
    - come off second best
    - every second week
    - month
    - second to none
    II ['sekənd] noun
    1) (the sixtieth part of a minute: He ran the race in three minutes and forty-two seconds.) sekund
    2) (a short time: I'll be there in a second.) øjeblik

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  • 9 strike

    1. past tense - struck; verb
    1) (to hit, knock or give a blow to: He struck me in the face with his fist; Why did you strike him?; The stone struck me a blow on the side of the head; His head struck the table as he fell; The tower of the church was struck by lightning.) slå; ramme
    2) (to attack: The enemy troops struck at dawn; We must prevent the disease striking again.) angribe
    3) (to produce (sparks or a flame) by rubbing: He struck a match/light; He struck sparks from the stone with his knife.) stryge; slå
    4) ((of workers) to stop work as a protest, or in order to force employers to give better pay: The men decided to strike for higher wages.) strejke
    5) (to discover or find: After months of prospecting they finally struck gold/oil; If we walk in this direction we may strike the right path.) opdage; finde
    6) (to (make something) sound: He struck a note on the piano/violin; The clock struck twelve.) slå
    7) (to impress, or give a particular impression to (a person): I was struck by the resemblance between the two men; How does the plan strike you?; It / The thought struck me that she had come to borrow money.) slå; virke på
    8) (to mint or manufacture (a coin, medal etc).) præge
    9) (to go in a certain direction: He left the path and struck (off) across the fields.) gå; køre
    10) (to lower or take down (tents, flags etc).) stryge; tage ned
    2. noun
    1) (an act of striking: a miners' strike.) strejke
    2) (a discovery of oil, gold etc: He made a lucky strike.) fund
    - striking
    - strikingly
    - be out on strike
    - be on strike
    - call a strike
    - come out on strike
    - come
    - be within striking distance of
    - strike at
    - strike an attitude/pose
    - strike a balance
    - strike a bargain/agreement
    - strike a blow for
    - strike down
    - strike dumb
    - strike fear/terror into
    - strike home
    - strike it rich
    - strike lucky
    - strike out
    - strike up
    * * *
    1. past tense - struck; verb
    1) (to hit, knock or give a blow to: He struck me in the face with his fist; Why did you strike him?; The stone struck me a blow on the side of the head; His head struck the table as he fell; The tower of the church was struck by lightning.) slå; ramme
    2) (to attack: The enemy troops struck at dawn; We must prevent the disease striking again.) angribe
    3) (to produce (sparks or a flame) by rubbing: He struck a match/light; He struck sparks from the stone with his knife.) stryge; slå
    4) ((of workers) to stop work as a protest, or in order to force employers to give better pay: The men decided to strike for higher wages.) strejke
    5) (to discover or find: After months of prospecting they finally struck gold/oil; If we walk in this direction we may strike the right path.) opdage; finde
    6) (to (make something) sound: He struck a note on the piano/violin; The clock struck twelve.) slå
    7) (to impress, or give a particular impression to (a person): I was struck by the resemblance between the two men; How does the plan strike you?; It / The thought struck me that she had come to borrow money.) slå; virke på
    8) (to mint or manufacture (a coin, medal etc).) præge
    9) (to go in a certain direction: He left the path and struck (off) across the fields.) gå; køre
    10) (to lower or take down (tents, flags etc).) stryge; tage ned
    2. noun
    1) (an act of striking: a miners' strike.) strejke
    2) (a discovery of oil, gold etc: He made a lucky strike.) fund
    - striking
    - strikingly
    - be out on strike
    - be on strike
    - call a strike
    - come out on strike
    - come
    - be within striking distance of
    - strike at
    - strike an attitude/pose
    - strike a balance
    - strike a bargain/agreement
    - strike a blow for
    - strike down
    - strike dumb
    - strike fear/terror into
    - strike home
    - strike it rich
    - strike lucky
    - strike out
    - strike up

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  • 10 end

    [end] 1. noun
    1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) ende
    2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) ende; slutning
    3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) død
    4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) formål; hensigt
    5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) skod
    2. verb
    (to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) ende; slutte
    - endless
    - at a loose end
    - end up
    - in the end
    - make both ends meet
    - make ends meet
    - no end of
    - no end
    - on end
    - put an end to
    - the end
    * * *
    [end] 1. noun
    1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) ende
    2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) ende; slutning
    3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) død
    4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) formål; hensigt
    5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) skod
    2. verb
    (to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) ende; slutte
    - endless
    - at a loose end
    - end up
    - in the end
    - make both ends meet
    - make ends meet
    - no end of
    - no end
    - on end
    - put an end to
    - the end

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  • 11 blast

    1. noun
    1) (a strong, sudden stream (of air): a blast of cold air.) blæst
    2) (a loud sound: a blast on the horn.) tuden
    3) (an explosion: the blast from a bomb.) eksplosion
    2. verb
    1) (to tear (apart etc) by an explosion: The door was blasted off its hinges.) sprænge i stykker
    2) ((often with out) to come or be sent out, very loudly: Music (was being) blasted out from the radio.) drøne
    - blast furnace
    - at full blast
    - blast off
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (a strong, sudden stream (of air): a blast of cold air.) blæst
    2) (a loud sound: a blast on the horn.) tuden
    3) (an explosion: the blast from a bomb.) eksplosion
    2. verb
    1) (to tear (apart etc) by an explosion: The door was blasted off its hinges.) sprænge i stykker
    2) ((often with out) to come or be sent out, very loudly: Music (was being) blasted out from the radio.) drøne
    - blast furnace
    - at full blast
    - blast off

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  • 12 play

    [plei] 1. verb
    1) (to amuse oneself: The child is playing in the garden; He is playing with his toys; The little girl wants to play with her friends.) lege
    2) (to take part in (games etc): He plays football; He is playing in goal; Here's a pack of cards - who wants to play (with me)?; I'm playing golf with him this evening.) spille
    3) (to act in a play etc; to act (a character): She's playing Lady Macbeth; The company is playing in London this week.) spille; optræde
    4) ((of a play etc) to be performed: `Oklahoma' is playing at the local theatre.) gå; opføres
    5) (to (be able to) perform on (a musical instrument): She plays the piano; Who was playing the piano this morning?; He plays (the oboe) in an orchestra.) spille
    6) ((usually with on) to carry out or do (a trick): He played a trick on me.) lave sjov
    7) ((usually with at) to compete against (someone) in a game etc: I'll play you at tennis.) spille mod
    8) ((of light) to pass with a flickering movement: The firelight played across the ceiling.) reflektere
    9) (to direct (over or towards something): The firemen played their hoses over the burning house.) rette mod
    10) (to put down or produce (a playing-card) as part of a card game: He played the seven of hearts.) spille ud
    2. noun
    1) (recreation; amusement: A person must have time for both work and play.) leg
    2) (an acted story; a drama: Shakespeare wrote many great plays.) skuespil
    3) (the playing of a game: At the start of today's play, England was leading India by fifteen runs.) kamp
    4) (freedom of movement (eg in part of a machine).) spillerum
    - playable
    - playful
    - playfully
    - playfulness
    - playboy
    - playground
    - playing-card
    - playing-field
    - playmate
    - playpen
    - playschool
    - plaything
    - playtime
    - playwright
    - at play
    - bring/come into play
    - child's play
    - in play
    - out of play
    - play at
    - play back
    - play down
    - play fair
    - play for time
    - play havoc with
    - play into someone's hands
    - play off
    - play off against
    - play on
    - play a
    - no part in
    - play safe
    - play the game
    - play up
    * * *
    [plei] 1. verb
    1) (to amuse oneself: The child is playing in the garden; He is playing with his toys; The little girl wants to play with her friends.) lege
    2) (to take part in (games etc): He plays football; He is playing in goal; Here's a pack of cards - who wants to play (with me)?; I'm playing golf with him this evening.) spille
    3) (to act in a play etc; to act (a character): She's playing Lady Macbeth; The company is playing in London this week.) spille; optræde
    4) ((of a play etc) to be performed: `Oklahoma' is playing at the local theatre.) gå; opføres
    5) (to (be able to) perform on (a musical instrument): She plays the piano; Who was playing the piano this morning?; He plays (the oboe) in an orchestra.) spille
    6) ((usually with on) to carry out or do (a trick): He played a trick on me.) lave sjov
    7) ((usually with at) to compete against (someone) in a game etc: I'll play you at tennis.) spille mod
    8) ((of light) to pass with a flickering movement: The firelight played across the ceiling.) reflektere
    9) (to direct (over or towards something): The firemen played their hoses over the burning house.) rette mod
    10) (to put down or produce (a playing-card) as part of a card game: He played the seven of hearts.) spille ud
    2. noun
    1) (recreation; amusement: A person must have time for both work and play.) leg
    2) (an acted story; a drama: Shakespeare wrote many great plays.) skuespil
    3) (the playing of a game: At the start of today's play, England was leading India by fifteen runs.) kamp
    4) (freedom of movement (eg in part of a machine).) spillerum
    - playable
    - playful
    - playfully
    - playfulness
    - playboy
    - playground
    - playing-card
    - playing-field
    - playmate
    - playpen
    - playschool
    - plaything
    - playtime
    - playwright
    - at play
    - bring/come into play
    - child's play
    - in play
    - out of play
    - play at
    - play back
    - play down
    - play fair
    - play for time
    - play havoc with
    - play into someone's hands
    - play off
    - play off against
    - play on
    - play a
    - no part in
    - play safe
    - play the game
    - play up

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  • 13 approach

    [ə'prəu ] 1. verb
    (to come near (to): The car approached (the traffic lights) at top speed; Christmas is approaching.) nærme sig
    2. noun
    1) (the act of coming near: The boys ran off at the approach of a policeman.) ankomst; det at nærme sig
    2) (a road, path etc leading to a place: All the approaches to the village were blocked by fallen rock.) tilkørsel; indfaldsvej; adgang
    3) (an attempt to obtain or attract a person's help, interest etc: They have made an approach to the government for help; That fellow makes approaches to (= he tries to become friendly with) every woman he meets.) henvendelse; tilnærmelse
    - approaching
    * * *
    [ə'prəu ] 1. verb
    (to come near (to): The car approached (the traffic lights) at top speed; Christmas is approaching.) nærme sig
    2. noun
    1) (the act of coming near: The boys ran off at the approach of a policeman.) ankomst; det at nærme sig
    2) (a road, path etc leading to a place: All the approaches to the village were blocked by fallen rock.) tilkørsel; indfaldsvej; adgang
    3) (an attempt to obtain or attract a person's help, interest etc: They have made an approach to the government for help; That fellow makes approaches to (= he tries to become friendly with) every woman he meets.) henvendelse; tilnærmelse
    - approaching

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  • 14 bring

    [briŋ]
    past tense, past participle - brought; verb
    1) (to make (something or someone) come (to or towards a place): I'll bring plenty of food with me; Bring him to me!) bringe; føre
    2) (to result in: This medicine will bring you relief.) medføre; give; skaffe
    - bring back
    - bring down
    - bring home to
    - bring off
    - bring round
    - bring up
    * * *
    [briŋ]
    past tense, past participle - brought; verb
    1) (to make (something or someone) come (to or towards a place): I'll bring plenty of food with me; Bring him to me!) bringe; føre
    2) (to result in: This medicine will bring you relief.) medføre; give; skaffe
    - bring back
    - bring down
    - bring home to
    - bring off
    - bring round
    - bring up

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  • 15 butt

    I verb
    (to strike (someone or something) with the head: He fell over when the goat butted him.) stange
    II 1. noun
    (someone whom others criticize or tell jokes about: She's the butt of all his jokes.) genstand; skydeskive
    2. noun
    1) (the thick and heavy end (especially of a rifle).) den tykke ende; kolbe
    2) (the end of a finished cigar, cigarette etc: His cigarette butt was the cause of the fire.) skod
    3) ((slang) a person's bottom: Come on, get off your butt - we have work to do.) let numsen
    * * *
    I verb
    (to strike (someone or something) with the head: He fell over when the goat butted him.) stange
    II 1. noun
    (someone whom others criticize or tell jokes about: She's the butt of all his jokes.) genstand; skydeskive
    2. noun
    1) (the thick and heavy end (especially of a rifle).) den tykke ende; kolbe
    2) (the end of a finished cigar, cigarette etc: His cigarette butt was the cause of the fire.) skod
    3) ((slang) a person's bottom: Come on, get off your butt - we have work to do.) let numsen

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  • 16 call

    [ko:l] 1. verb
    1) (to give a name to: My name is Alexander but I'm called Sandy by my friends) kalde
    2) (to regard (something) as: I saw you turn that card over - I call that cheating.) kalde
    3) (to speak loudly (to someone) to attract attention etc: Call everyone over here; She called louder so as to get his attention.) råbe
    4) (to summon; to ask (someone) to come (by letter, telephone etc): They called him for an interview for the job; He called a doctor.) tilkalde
    5) (to make a visit: I shall call at your house this evening; You were out when I called.) besøge
    6) (to telephone: I'll call you at 6 p.m.) ringe
    7) ((in card games) to bid.) melde
    2. noun
    1) (an exclamation or shout: a call for help.) råb; skrig
    2) (the song of a bird: the call of a blackbird.) (fugle-)sang
    3) (a (usually short) visit: The teacher made a call on the boy's parents.) besøg; visit
    4) (the act of calling on the telephone: I've just had a call from the police.) telefonopringning
    5) ((usually with the) attraction: the call of the sea.) tiltrækning
    6) (a demand: There's less call for coachmen nowadays.) efterspørgsel; behov
    7) (a need or reason: You've no call to say such things!) grund
    - calling
    - call-box
    - call for
    - call off
    - call on
    - call up
    - give someone a call
    - give a call
    - on call
    * * *
    [ko:l] 1. verb
    1) (to give a name to: My name is Alexander but I'm called Sandy by my friends) kalde
    2) (to regard (something) as: I saw you turn that card over - I call that cheating.) kalde
    3) (to speak loudly (to someone) to attract attention etc: Call everyone over here; She called louder so as to get his attention.) råbe
    4) (to summon; to ask (someone) to come (by letter, telephone etc): They called him for an interview for the job; He called a doctor.) tilkalde
    5) (to make a visit: I shall call at your house this evening; You were out when I called.) besøge
    6) (to telephone: I'll call you at 6 p.m.) ringe
    7) ((in card games) to bid.) melde
    2. noun
    1) (an exclamation or shout: a call for help.) råb; skrig
    2) (the song of a bird: the call of a blackbird.) (fugle-)sang
    3) (a (usually short) visit: The teacher made a call on the boy's parents.) besøg; visit
    4) (the act of calling on the telephone: I've just had a call from the police.) telefonopringning
    5) ((usually with the) attraction: the call of the sea.) tiltrækning
    6) (a demand: There's less call for coachmen nowadays.) efterspørgsel; behov
    7) (a need or reason: You've no call to say such things!) grund
    - calling
    - call-box
    - call for
    - call off
    - call on
    - call up
    - give someone a call
    - give a call
    - on call

    English-Danish dictionary > call

  • 17 cry

    1. verb
    1) (to let tears come from the eyes; to weep: She cried when she heard of the old man's death.) græde; tude
    2) ((often with out) to shout out (a loud sound): She cried out for help.) skrige
    2. noun
    1) (a shout: a cry of triumph.) råb
    2) (a time of weeping: The baby had a little cry before he went to sleep.) gråd
    3) (the sound made by some animals: the cry of a wolf.) hylen; tuden
    - cry off
    * * *
    1. verb
    1) (to let tears come from the eyes; to weep: She cried when she heard of the old man's death.) græde; tude
    2) ((often with out) to shout out (a loud sound): She cried out for help.) skrige
    2. noun
    1) (a shout: a cry of triumph.) råb
    2) (a time of weeping: The baby had a little cry before he went to sleep.) gråd
    3) (the sound made by some animals: the cry of a wolf.) hylen; tuden
    - cry off

    English-Danish dictionary > cry

  • 18 fall

    [fo:l] 1. past tense - fell; verb
    1) (to go down from a higher level usually unintentionally: The apple fell from the tree; Her eye fell on an old book.) falde
    2) ((often with over) to go down to the ground etc from an upright position, usually by accident: She fell (over).) falde omkuld; vælte
    3) (to become lower or less: The temperature is falling.) falde
    4) (to happen or occur: Easter falls early this year.) falde
    5) (to enter a certain state or condition: She fell asleep; They fell in love.) falde; blive forelsket
    6) ((formal: only with it as subject) to come as one's duty etc: It falls to me to take care of the children.) tilfalde
    2. noun
    1) (the act of falling: He had a fall.) fald; styrt
    2) ((a quantity of) something that has fallen: a fall of snow.) -fald
    3) (capture or (political) defeat: the fall of Rome.) fald; endeligt
    4) ((American) the autumn: Leaves change colour in the fall.) efterår
    - fallout
    - his
    - her face fell
    - fall away
    - fall back
    - fall back on
    - fall behind
    - fall down
    - fall flat
    - fall for
    - fall in with
    - fall off
    - fall on/upon
    - fall out
    - fall short
    - fall through
    * * *
    [fo:l] 1. past tense - fell; verb
    1) (to go down from a higher level usually unintentionally: The apple fell from the tree; Her eye fell on an old book.) falde
    2) ((often with over) to go down to the ground etc from an upright position, usually by accident: She fell (over).) falde omkuld; vælte
    3) (to become lower or less: The temperature is falling.) falde
    4) (to happen or occur: Easter falls early this year.) falde
    5) (to enter a certain state or condition: She fell asleep; They fell in love.) falde; blive forelsket
    6) ((formal: only with it as subject) to come as one's duty etc: It falls to me to take care of the children.) tilfalde
    2. noun
    1) (the act of falling: He had a fall.) fald; styrt
    2) ((a quantity of) something that has fallen: a fall of snow.) -fald
    3) (capture or (political) defeat: the fall of Rome.) fald; endeligt
    4) ((American) the autumn: Leaves change colour in the fall.) efterår
    - fallout
    - his
    - her face fell
    - fall away
    - fall back
    - fall back on
    - fall behind
    - fall down
    - fall flat
    - fall for
    - fall in with
    - fall off
    - fall on/upon
    - fall out
    - fall short
    - fall through

    English-Danish dictionary > fall

  • 19 finish

    ['finiʃ] 1. verb
    1) (to bring or come to an end: She's finished her work; The music finished.) fuldføre; blive færdig med; slutte
    2) (to use, eat, drink etc the last of: Have you finished your tea?) bruge op; drikke op; spise op
    2. noun
    1) (the last touch (of paint, polish etc) that makes the work perfect: The wood has a beautiful finish.) finish; overfladebehandling
    2) (the last part (of a race etc): It was a close finish.) afslutning; opløb
    - finish off
    - finish up
    * * *
    ['finiʃ] 1. verb
    1) (to bring or come to an end: She's finished her work; The music finished.) fuldføre; blive færdig med; slutte
    2) (to use, eat, drink etc the last of: Have you finished your tea?) bruge op; drikke op; spise op
    2. noun
    1) (the last touch (of paint, polish etc) that makes the work perfect: The wood has a beautiful finish.) finish; overfladebehandling
    2) (the last part (of a race etc): It was a close finish.) afslutning; opløb
    - finish off
    - finish up

    English-Danish dictionary > finish

  • 20 hit

    [hit] 1. present participle - hitting; verb
    1) (to (cause or allow to) come into hard contact with: The ball hit him on the head; He hit his head on/against a low branch; The car hit a lamp-post; He hit me on the head with a bottle; He was hit by a bullet; That boxer can certainly hit hard!) slå; ramme
    2) (to make hard contact with (something), and force or cause it to move in some direction: The batsman hit the ball (over the wall).) slå
    3) (to cause to suffer: The farmers were badly hit by the lack of rain; Her husband's death hit her hard.) ramme
    4) (to find; to succeed in reaching: His second arrow hit the bull's-eye; Take the path across the fields and you'll hit the road; She used to be a famous soprano but she cannot hit the high notes now.) ramme
    2. noun
    1) (the act of hitting: That was a good hit.) træf; pletskud
    2) (a point scored by hitting a target etc: He scored five hits.) pletskud
    3) (something which is popular or successful: The play/record is a hit; ( also adjective) a hit song.) hit
    - hit-or-miss
    - hit back
    - hit below the belt
    - hit it off
    - hit on
    - hit out
    - make a hit with
    * * *
    [hit] 1. present participle - hitting; verb
    1) (to (cause or allow to) come into hard contact with: The ball hit him on the head; He hit his head on/against a low branch; The car hit a lamp-post; He hit me on the head with a bottle; He was hit by a bullet; That boxer can certainly hit hard!) slå; ramme
    2) (to make hard contact with (something), and force or cause it to move in some direction: The batsman hit the ball (over the wall).) slå
    3) (to cause to suffer: The farmers were badly hit by the lack of rain; Her husband's death hit her hard.) ramme
    4) (to find; to succeed in reaching: His second arrow hit the bull's-eye; Take the path across the fields and you'll hit the road; She used to be a famous soprano but she cannot hit the high notes now.) ramme
    2. noun
    1) (the act of hitting: That was a good hit.) træf; pletskud
    2) (a point scored by hitting a target etc: He scored five hits.) pletskud
    3) (something which is popular or successful: The play/record is a hit; ( also adjective) a hit song.) hit
    - hit-or-miss
    - hit back
    - hit below the belt
    - hit it off
    - hit on
    - hit out
    - make a hit with

    English-Danish dictionary > hit

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