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21 stall
I [sto:l] noun1) (a compartment in a cowshed etc: cattle stalls.) bås; -bås2) (a small shop or a counter or table on which goods are displayed for sale: He bought a newspaper at the bookstall on the station; traders' stalls.) stand; -stand; bod; -bod•- stallsII 1. [sto:l] verb1) ((of a car etc or its engine) to stop suddenly through lack of power, braking too quickly etc: The car stalled when I was halfway up the hill.) gå i stå2) ((of an aircraft) to lose speed while flying and so go out of control: The plane stalled just after take-off and crashed on to the runway.) tabe fart3) (to cause (a car etc, or aircraft) to do this: Use the brake gently or you'll stall the engine.) få til at gå i stå2. noun(a dangerous loss of flying speed in an aircraft, causing it to drop: The plane went into a stall.) motorstopIII [sto:l] verb(to avoid making a definite decision in order to give oneself more time.) tøve* * *I [sto:l] noun1) (a compartment in a cowshed etc: cattle stalls.) bås; -bås2) (a small shop or a counter or table on which goods are displayed for sale: He bought a newspaper at the bookstall on the station; traders' stalls.) stand; -stand; bod; -bod•- stallsII 1. [sto:l] verb1) ((of a car etc or its engine) to stop suddenly through lack of power, braking too quickly etc: The car stalled when I was halfway up the hill.) gå i stå2) ((of an aircraft) to lose speed while flying and so go out of control: The plane stalled just after take-off and crashed on to the runway.) tabe fart3) (to cause (a car etc, or aircraft) to do this: Use the brake gently or you'll stall the engine.) få til at gå i stå2. noun(a dangerous loss of flying speed in an aircraft, causing it to drop: The plane went into a stall.) motorstopIII [sto:l] verb(to avoid making a definite decision in order to give oneself more time.) tøve -
22 authority
[o:'Ɵorəti]plural - authorities; noun1) (the power or right to do something: He gave me authority to act on his behalf.) myndighed; autoritet2) (a person who is an expert, or a book that can be referred to, on a particular subject: He is an authority on Roman history.) ekspert; autoritet3) ((usually in plural) the person or people who have power in an administration etc: The authorities would not allow public meetings.) myndigheder4) (a natural quality in a person which makes him able to control and influence people: a man of authority.) respekt; autoritet•- authoritative* * *[o:'Ɵorəti]plural - authorities; noun1) (the power or right to do something: He gave me authority to act on his behalf.) myndighed; autoritet2) (a person who is an expert, or a book that can be referred to, on a particular subject: He is an authority on Roman history.) ekspert; autoritet3) ((usually in plural) the person or people who have power in an administration etc: The authorities would not allow public meetings.) myndigheder4) (a natural quality in a person which makes him able to control and influence people: a man of authority.) respekt; autoritet•- authoritative -
23 autocrat
['o:təkræt](a ruler who has total control: The Tsars of Russia were autocrats.) enehersker; autokrat- autocratic* * *['o:təkræt](a ruler who has total control: The Tsars of Russia were autocrats.) enehersker; autokrat- autocratic -
24 birth
[bə:Ɵ]1) ((an) act of coming into the world, being born: the birth of her son; deaf since birth.) fødsel2) (the beginning: the birth of civilization.) fødsel•- birthday
- birthmark
- birthplace
- birthrate
- give birth to
- give birth* * *[bə:Ɵ]1) ((an) act of coming into the world, being born: the birth of her son; deaf since birth.) fødsel2) (the beginning: the birth of civilization.) fødsel•- birthday
- birthmark
- birthplace
- birthrate
- give birth to
- give birth -
25 clutch
1. verb1) ((with at) to try to take hold of: I clutched at a floating piece of wood to save myself from drowning.) hage sig fast i; klynge sig til2) (to hold tightly (in the hands): She was clutching a 50-cent piece.) holde hårdt på noget (i hænderne)2. noun1) (control or power: He fell into the clutches of the enemy.) klo; i kløerne på2) ((the pedal operating) a device by means of which two moving parts of an engine may be connected or disconnected: He released the clutch and the car started to move.) koblingspedal; kobling•* * *1. verb1) ((with at) to try to take hold of: I clutched at a floating piece of wood to save myself from drowning.) hage sig fast i; klynge sig til2) (to hold tightly (in the hands): She was clutching a 50-cent piece.) holde hårdt på noget (i hænderne)2. noun1) (control or power: He fell into the clutches of the enemy.) klo; i kløerne på2) ((the pedal operating) a device by means of which two moving parts of an engine may be connected or disconnected: He released the clutch and the car started to move.) koblingspedal; kobling• -
26 command
1. verb1) (to order: I command you to leave the room immediately!) befale; beordre2) (to have authority over: He commanded a regiment of soldiers.) kommandere3) (to have by right: He commands great respect.) nyde2. noun1) (an order: We obeyed his commands.) ordre; kommando2) (control: He was in command of the operation.) kontrol•- commander
- commanding
- commandment
- commander-in-chief* * *1. verb1) (to order: I command you to leave the room immediately!) befale; beordre2) (to have authority over: He commanded a regiment of soldiers.) kommandere3) (to have by right: He commands great respect.) nyde2. noun1) (an order: We obeyed his commands.) ordre; kommando2) (control: He was in command of the operation.) kontrol•- commander
- commanding
- commandment
- commander-in-chief -
27 condition
[kən'diʃən] 1. noun1) (state or circumstances in which a person or thing is: The house is not in good condition; He is in no condition to leave hospital; under ideal conditions; living conditions; variable conditions.) stand; forfatning; forhold2) (something that must happen or be done before some other thing happens or is done; a term or requirement in an agreement: It was a condition of his going that he should pay his own expenses; That is one of the conditions in the agreement.) betingelse2. verb1) (to affect or control: behaviour conditioned by circumstances.) påvirke; styre2) (to put into the required state: The footballers trained hard in order to condition themselves for the match.) komme i form•- conditionally
- conditioner
- on condition that* * *[kən'diʃən] 1. noun1) (state or circumstances in which a person or thing is: The house is not in good condition; He is in no condition to leave hospital; under ideal conditions; living conditions; variable conditions.) stand; forfatning; forhold2) (something that must happen or be done before some other thing happens or is done; a term or requirement in an agreement: It was a condition of his going that he should pay his own expenses; That is one of the conditions in the agreement.) betingelse2. verb1) (to affect or control: behaviour conditioned by circumstances.) påvirke; styre2) (to put into the required state: The footballers trained hard in order to condition themselves for the match.) komme i form•- conditionally
- conditioner
- on condition that -
28 continent
I ['kontinənt] noun1) (one of the great divisions of the land surface of the world - Europe, America, Australia, Asia or Africa.) kontinent; verdensdel2) (Europe excluding Britain: We are going to the continent for our holidays.) det europæiske fastland; Kontinentet•- continental breakfast
- continental shelf II ['kontinənt] adjective(able to control especially the bladder and/or bowel.) holde sig; kontinent* * *I ['kontinənt] noun1) (one of the great divisions of the land surface of the world - Europe, America, Australia, Asia or Africa.) kontinent; verdensdel2) (Europe excluding Britain: We are going to the continent for our holidays.) det europæiske fastland; Kontinentet•- continental breakfast
- continental shelf II ['kontinənt] adjective(able to control especially the bladder and/or bowel.) holde sig; kontinent -
29 contraception
[kontrə'sepʃən](the prevention of conceiving children; birth-control.) prævention; svangerskabsforebyggelse* * *[kontrə'sepʃən](the prevention of conceiving children; birth-control.) prævention; svangerskabsforebyggelse -
30 cow
I noun1) (the female of cattle used for giving milk: He has ten cows and a bull.) ko2) (the female of certain other animals eg the elephant, whale.) ko; hun-•- cowboy- cowherd
- cowhide II verb(to subdue or control through fear: The pupil was cowed by the headmaster's harsh words.) kue; underkue* * *I noun1) (the female of cattle used for giving milk: He has ten cows and a bull.) ko2) (the female of certain other animals eg the elephant, whale.) ko; hun-•- cowboy- cowherd
- cowhide II verb(to subdue or control through fear: The pupil was cowed by the headmaster's harsh words.) kue; underkue -
31 curb
[kə:b] 1. noun1) (something which restrains or controls: We'll have to put a curb on his enthusiasm.) bånd; bremse; bremse2) ((American) a kerb.) fortovskant2. verb(to hold back, restrain or control: You must curb your spending.) tøjle; styre; lægge bånd på* * *[kə:b] 1. noun1) (something which restrains or controls: We'll have to put a curb on his enthusiasm.) bånd; bremse; bremse2) ((American) a kerb.) fortovskant2. verb(to hold back, restrain or control: You must curb your spending.) tøjle; styre; lægge bånd på -
32 destiny
['destəni]plural - destinies; noun(the power which appears or is thought to control events; fate: We are all subject to the tricks played by destiny.) skæbne* * *['destəni]plural - destinies; noun(the power which appears or is thought to control events; fate: We are all subject to the tricks played by destiny.) skæbne -
33 drive
1. past tense - drove; verb1) (to control or guide (a car etc): Do you want to drive (the car), or shall I?) køre2) (to take, bring etc in a car: My mother is driving me to the airport.) køre3) (to force or urge along: Two men and a dog were driving a herd of cattle across the road.) drive4) (to hit hard: He drove a nail into the door; He drove a golf-ball from the tee.) slå5) (to cause to work by providing the necessary power: This mill is driven by water.) drive2. noun1) (a journey in a car, especially for pleasure: We decided to go for a drive.) køretur2) (a private road leading from a gate to a house etc: The drive is lined with trees.) indkørsel; opkørsel3) (energy and enthusiasm: I think he has the drive needed for this job.) gåpåmod; initiativ4) (a special effort: We're having a drive to save electricity.) kampagne; fremstød5) (in sport, a hard stroke (with a golf-club, a cricket bat etc).) slag6) ((computers) a disk drive.) drev•- driver- driver's license
- drive-in
- drive-through
- driving licence
- be driving at
- drive off
- drive on* * *1. past tense - drove; verb1) (to control or guide (a car etc): Do you want to drive (the car), or shall I?) køre2) (to take, bring etc in a car: My mother is driving me to the airport.) køre3) (to force or urge along: Two men and a dog were driving a herd of cattle across the road.) drive4) (to hit hard: He drove a nail into the door; He drove a golf-ball from the tee.) slå5) (to cause to work by providing the necessary power: This mill is driven by water.) drive2. noun1) (a journey in a car, especially for pleasure: We decided to go for a drive.) køretur2) (a private road leading from a gate to a house etc: The drive is lined with trees.) indkørsel; opkørsel3) (energy and enthusiasm: I think he has the drive needed for this job.) gåpåmod; initiativ4) (a special effort: We're having a drive to save electricity.) kampagne; fremstød5) (in sport, a hard stroke (with a golf-club, a cricket bat etc).) slag6) ((computers) a disk drive.) drev•- driver- driver's license
- drive-in
- drive-through
- driving licence
- be driving at
- drive off
- drive on -
34 experiment
[ik'sperimənt] 1. noun(a test done in order to find out something, eg if an idea is correct: He performs chemical experiments; experiments in traffic control; We shall find out by experiment.) eksperiment; forsøg2. verb((with on or with) to try to find out something by making tests: He experimented with various medicines to find the safest cure; The doctor experiments on animals.) eksperimentere; lave forsøg med- experimentally
- experimentation* * *[ik'sperimənt] 1. noun(a test done in order to find out something, eg if an idea is correct: He performs chemical experiments; experiments in traffic control; We shall find out by experiment.) eksperiment; forsøg2. verb((with on or with) to try to find out something by making tests: He experimented with various medicines to find the safest cure; The doctor experiments on animals.) eksperimentere; lave forsøg med- experimentally
- experimentation -
35 forbearance
[fə'beərəns](patience; control of temper: She showed great forbearance.) tålmodighed; langmodighed* * *[fə'beərəns](patience; control of temper: She showed great forbearance.) tålmodighed; langmodighed -
36 gas
[ɡæs] 1. noun1) (a substance like air: Oxygen is a gas.) gas2) (any gas which is used for heating, cooking etc.) gas3) (a gas which is used by dentists as an anaesthetic.) lattergas4) (a poisonous or irritating gas used in war etc: The police used tear gas to control the riot.) giftgas; tåregas2. verb(to poison or kill (a person or animal) with gas: He was gassed during World War I.) gasse- gaseous- gassy
- gassiness
- gas chamber
- gas mask
- gas meter
- gasoline
- gasolene
- gas station
- gasworks* * *[ɡæs] 1. noun1) (a substance like air: Oxygen is a gas.) gas2) (any gas which is used for heating, cooking etc.) gas3) (a gas which is used by dentists as an anaesthetic.) lattergas4) (a poisonous or irritating gas used in war etc: The police used tear gas to control the riot.) giftgas; tåregas2. verb(to poison or kill (a person or animal) with gas: He was gassed during World War I.) gasse- gaseous- gassy
- gassiness
- gas chamber
- gas mask
- gas meter
- gasoline
- gasolene
- gas station
- gasworks -
37 guide
1. verb1) (to lead, direct or show the way: I don't know how to get to your house - I'll need someone to guide me; Your comments guided me in my final choice.) vise vej; lede2) (to control the movement of: The teacher guided the child's hand as she wrote.) føre2. noun1) (a person who shows the way to go, points out interesting things etc: A guide will show you round the castle.) guide; rundviser; turistguide2) ((also guidebook) a book which contains information for tourists: a guide to Rome.) guidebog; turistguide3) ((usually with capital) a Girl Guide.) pigespejder4) (something which informs, directs or influences.) rettesnor•- guidance- guideline
- guided missile* * *1. verb1) (to lead, direct or show the way: I don't know how to get to your house - I'll need someone to guide me; Your comments guided me in my final choice.) vise vej; lede2) (to control the movement of: The teacher guided the child's hand as she wrote.) føre2. noun1) (a person who shows the way to go, points out interesting things etc: A guide will show you round the castle.) guide; rundviser; turistguide2) ((also guidebook) a book which contains information for tourists: a guide to Rome.) guidebog; turistguide3) ((usually with capital) a Girl Guide.) pigespejder4) (something which informs, directs or influences.) rettesnor•- guidance- guideline
- guided missile -
38 handle
['hændl] 1. noun(the part of an object by which it may be held or grasped: I've broken the handle off this cup; You've got to turn the handle in order to open the door.) håndtag; hank2. verb1) (to touch or hold with the hand: Please wash your hands before handling food.) have at gøre med2) (to control, manage or deal with: He'll never make a good teacher - he doesn't know how to handle children.) tage sig af; have med at gøre3) (to buy or sell; to deal in: I'm afraid we do not handle such goods in this shop.) handle med4) (to treat in a particular way: Never handle animals roughly.) behandle•- - handled- handler
- handlebars* * *['hændl] 1. noun(the part of an object by which it may be held or grasped: I've broken the handle off this cup; You've got to turn the handle in order to open the door.) håndtag; hank2. verb1) (to touch or hold with the hand: Please wash your hands before handling food.) have at gøre med2) (to control, manage or deal with: He'll never make a good teacher - he doesn't know how to handle children.) tage sig af; have med at gøre3) (to buy or sell; to deal in: I'm afraid we do not handle such goods in this shop.) handle med4) (to treat in a particular way: Never handle animals roughly.) behandle•- - handled- handler
- handlebars -
39 hijack
1. verb1) (to take control of (an aeroplane) while it is moving and force the pilot to fly to a particular place.) kapre2) (to stop and rob (a vehicle): Thieves hijacked a lorry carrying $20,000 worth of whisky.) kapre3) (to steal (something) from a vehicle: Thieves hijacked $20,000 worth of whisky from a lorry.) kapre2. noun(the act of hijacking.) kapring- hijacker* * *1. verb1) (to take control of (an aeroplane) while it is moving and force the pilot to fly to a particular place.) kapre2) (to stop and rob (a vehicle): Thieves hijacked a lorry carrying $20,000 worth of whisky.) kapre3) (to steal (something) from a vehicle: Thieves hijacked $20,000 worth of whisky from a lorry.) kapre2. noun(the act of hijacking.) kapring- hijacker -
40 poise
[poiz] 1. verb(to balance: He poised himself on the diving-board.) balancere2. noun1) (balance and control in bodily movement: Good poise is important for a dancer.) kropsbeherskelse2) (dignity and self-confidence: He lost his poise for a moment.) fatning•- poised* * *[poiz] 1. verb(to balance: He poised himself on the diving-board.) balancere2. noun1) (balance and control in bodily movement: Good poise is important for a dancer.) kropsbeherskelse2) (dignity and self-confidence: He lost his poise for a moment.) fatning•- poised
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