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  • 41 skin

    [skin] 1. noun
    1) (the natural outer covering of an animal or person: She couldn't stand the feel of wool against her skin; A snake can shed its skin.) hud
    2) (a thin outer layer, as on a fruit: a banana-skin; onion-skins.) skræl; -skræl
    3) (a (thin) film or layer that forms on a liquid: Boiled milk often has a skin on it.) skind
    2. verb
    (to remove the skin from: He skinned and cooked the rabbit.) flå
    - skin flick
    - skin-tight
    - by the skin of one's teeth
    * * *
    [skin] 1. noun
    1) (the natural outer covering of an animal or person: She couldn't stand the feel of wool against her skin; A snake can shed its skin.) hud
    2) (a thin outer layer, as on a fruit: a banana-skin; onion-skins.) skræl; -skræl
    3) (a (thin) film or layer that forms on a liquid: Boiled milk often has a skin on it.) skind
    2. verb
    (to remove the skin from: He skinned and cooked the rabbit.) flå
    - skin flick
    - skin-tight
    - by the skin of one's teeth

    English-Danish dictionary > skin

  • 42 snobbery

    noun (behaviour, talk etc that is typical of a snob: She couldn't bear her mother's snobbery.) snobberi
    * * *
    noun (behaviour, talk etc that is typical of a snob: She couldn't bear her mother's snobbery.) snobberi

    English-Danish dictionary > snobbery

  • 43 so

    [səu] 1. adverb
    1) ((used in several types of sentence to express degree) to this extent, or to such an extent: `The snake was about so long,' he said, holding his hands about a metre apart; Don't get so worried!; She was so pleased with his progress in school that she bought him a new bicycle; They couldn't all get into the room, there were so many of them; He departed without so much as (= without even) a goodbye; You've been so (= very) kind to me!; Thank you so much!) så
    2) ((used to express manner) in this/that way: As you hope to be treated by others, so you must treat them; He likes everything to be (arranged) just so (= in one particular and precise way); It so happens that I have to go to an important meeting tonight.) sådan; således
    3) ((used in place of a word, phrase etc previously used, or something previously stated) as already indicated: `Are you really leaving your job?' `Yes, I've already told you / said so'; `Is she arriving tomorrow?' `Yes, I hope so'; If you haven't read the notice, please do so now; `Is that so (= true)?' `Yes, it's really so'; `Was your father angry?' `Yes, even more so than I was expecting - in fact, so much so that he refused to speak to me all day!) det; sådan; så at
    4) (in the same way; also: `I hope we'll meet again.' `So do I.'; She has a lot of money and so has her husband.) det samme; også
    5) ((used to express agreement or confirmation) indeed: `You said you were going shopping today.' `So I did, but I've changed my mind.'; `You'll need this book tomorrow, won't you?' `So I will.') det
    2. conjunction
    ((and) therefore: John had a bad cold, so I took him to the doctor; `So you think you'd like this job, then?' `Yes.'; And so they got married and lived happily ever after.) derfor; så
    - so-so
    - and so on/forth
    - or so
    - so as to
    - so far
    - so good
    - so that
    - so to say/speak
    * * *
    [səu] 1. adverb
    1) ((used in several types of sentence to express degree) to this extent, or to such an extent: `The snake was about so long,' he said, holding his hands about a metre apart; Don't get so worried!; She was so pleased with his progress in school that she bought him a new bicycle; They couldn't all get into the room, there were so many of them; He departed without so much as (= without even) a goodbye; You've been so (= very) kind to me!; Thank you so much!) så
    2) ((used to express manner) in this/that way: As you hope to be treated by others, so you must treat them; He likes everything to be (arranged) just so (= in one particular and precise way); It so happens that I have to go to an important meeting tonight.) sådan; således
    3) ((used in place of a word, phrase etc previously used, or something previously stated) as already indicated: `Are you really leaving your job?' `Yes, I've already told you / said so'; `Is she arriving tomorrow?' `Yes, I hope so'; If you haven't read the notice, please do so now; `Is that so (= true)?' `Yes, it's really so'; `Was your father angry?' `Yes, even more so than I was expecting - in fact, so much so that he refused to speak to me all day!) det; sådan; så at
    4) (in the same way; also: `I hope we'll meet again.' `So do I.'; She has a lot of money and so has her husband.) det samme; også
    5) ((used to express agreement or confirmation) indeed: `You said you were going shopping today.' `So I did, but I've changed my mind.'; `You'll need this book tomorrow, won't you?' `So I will.') det
    2. conjunction
    ((and) therefore: John had a bad cold, so I took him to the doctor; `So you think you'd like this job, then?' `Yes.'; And so they got married and lived happily ever after.) derfor; så
    - so-so
    - and so on/forth
    - or so
    - so as to
    - so far
    - so good
    - so that
    - so to say/speak

    English-Danish dictionary > so

  • 44 space

    [speis] 1. noun
    1) (a gap; an empty or uncovered place: I couldn't find a space for my car.) plads
    2) (room; the absence of objects; the area available for use: Have you enough space to turn round?; Is there space for one more?) plads
    3) ((often outer space) the region outside the Earth's atmosphere, in which all stars and other planets etc are situated: travellers through space.) rummet
    2. verb
    ((also space out) to set (things) apart from one another: He spaced the rows of potatoes half a metre apart.) anbringe med mellemrum
    - spacious
    - spaciously
    - spaciousness
    - space-age
    - spacecraft
    - spaceship
    - spacesuit
    * * *
    [speis] 1. noun
    1) (a gap; an empty or uncovered place: I couldn't find a space for my car.) plads
    2) (room; the absence of objects; the area available for use: Have you enough space to turn round?; Is there space for one more?) plads
    3) ((often outer space) the region outside the Earth's atmosphere, in which all stars and other planets etc are situated: travellers through space.) rummet
    2. verb
    ((also space out) to set (things) apart from one another: He spaced the rows of potatoes half a metre apart.) anbringe med mellemrum
    - spacious
    - spaciously
    - spaciousness
    - space-age
    - spacecraft
    - spaceship
    - spacesuit

    English-Danish dictionary > space

  • 45 stand by

    1) (to watch something happening without doing anything: I couldn't just stand by while he was hitting the child.) stå og se til
    2) (to be ready to act: The police are standing by in case of trouble.) være parat
    3) (to support; to stay loyal to: She stood by him throughout his trial.) stå ved nogens side
    * * *
    1) (to watch something happening without doing anything: I couldn't just stand by while he was hitting the child.) stå og se til
    2) (to be ready to act: The police are standing by in case of trouble.) være parat
    3) (to support; to stay loyal to: She stood by him throughout his trial.) stå ved nogens side

    English-Danish dictionary > stand by

  • 46 switch

    [swi ] 1. noun
    1) (a small lever, handle or other device eg for putting or turning an electric current on or off: The switch is down when the power is on and up when it's off; He couldn't find the light-switch.) kontakt; -kontakt
    2) (an act of turning or changing: After several switches of direction they found themselves on the right road.) skift
    3) (a thin stick.) pisk; kæp
    2. verb
    (to change, turn: He switched the lever to the `off' position; Let's switch over to another programme; Having considered that problem, they switched their attention to other matters.) skifte
    - switchboard
    - switch on/off
    * * *
    [swi ] 1. noun
    1) (a small lever, handle or other device eg for putting or turning an electric current on or off: The switch is down when the power is on and up when it's off; He couldn't find the light-switch.) kontakt; -kontakt
    2) (an act of turning or changing: After several switches of direction they found themselves on the right road.) skift
    3) (a thin stick.) pisk; kæp
    2. verb
    (to change, turn: He switched the lever to the `off' position; Let's switch over to another programme; Having considered that problem, they switched their attention to other matters.) skifte
    - switchboard
    - switch on/off

    English-Danish dictionary > switch

  • 47 tear (oneself) away

    (to leave a place, activity etc unwillingly: I couldn't tear myself away from the television.) rive sig løs
    * * *
    (to leave a place, activity etc unwillingly: I couldn't tear myself away from the television.) rive sig løs

    English-Danish dictionary > tear (oneself) away

  • 48 tear (oneself) away

    (to leave a place, activity etc unwillingly: I couldn't tear myself away from the television.) rive sig løs
    * * *
    (to leave a place, activity etc unwillingly: I couldn't tear myself away from the television.) rive sig løs

    English-Danish dictionary > tear (oneself) away

  • 49 tight

    1. adjective
    1) (fitting very or too closely: I couldn't open the box because the lid was too tight; My trousers are too tight.) stram
    2) (stretched to a great extent; not loose: He made sure that the ropes were tight.) stram; spændt
    3) ((of control etc) strict and very careful: She keeps (a) tight control over her emotions.) skarp
    4) (not allowing much time: We hope to finish this next week but the schedule's a bit tight.) stram
    2. adverb
    ((also tightly) closely; with no extra room or space: The bags were packed tight / tightly packed.) tæt
    - - tight
    - tighten
    - tightness
    - tights
    - tight-fisted
    - tightrope
    - a tight corner/spot
    - tighten one's belt
    * * *
    1. adjective
    1) (fitting very or too closely: I couldn't open the box because the lid was too tight; My trousers are too tight.) stram
    2) (stretched to a great extent; not loose: He made sure that the ropes were tight.) stram; spændt
    3) ((of control etc) strict and very careful: She keeps (a) tight control over her emotions.) skarp
    4) (not allowing much time: We hope to finish this next week but the schedule's a bit tight.) stram
    2. adverb
    ((also tightly) closely; with no extra room or space: The bags were packed tight / tightly packed.) tæt
    - - tight
    - tighten
    - tightness
    - tights
    - tight-fisted
    - tightrope
    - a tight corner/spot
    - tighten one's belt

    English-Danish dictionary > tight

  • 50 tolerate

    ['toləreit]
    (to bear or endure; to put up with: I couldn't tolerate his rudeness.) tolerere; tåle
    - tolerance
    - tolerant
    - tolerantly
    - toleration
    * * *
    ['toləreit]
    (to bear or endure; to put up with: I couldn't tolerate his rudeness.) tolerere; tåle
    - tolerance
    - tolerant
    - tolerantly
    - toleration

    English-Danish dictionary > tolerate

  • 51 whichever

    relative adjective, relative pronoun
    1) (any (one(s)) that: I'll take whichever (books) you don't want; The prize will go to whichever of them writes the best essay.) hvilken som helst
    2) (no matter which (one(s)): Whichever way I turned, I couldn't escape.) ligegyldigt hvilken
    * * *
    relative adjective, relative pronoun
    1) (any (one(s)) that: I'll take whichever (books) you don't want; The prize will go to whichever of them writes the best essay.) hvilken som helst
    2) (no matter which (one(s)): Whichever way I turned, I couldn't escape.) ligegyldigt hvilken

    English-Danish dictionary > whichever

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  • couldn’t of —   ‘Couldn’t of got it without you, Pops,’ Parker said.. . (New Yorker). As a shortened form of couldn’t have, couldn’t of does unquestionably avoid the clumsy double contraction couldn’t’ve, a form not often seen in print since J. D. Salinger… …   Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors

  • couldn't of —     Couldn t of got it without you, Pops/ Parker said (New Yorker). As a shortened form of couldn t have, couldrit of does unquestionably avoid the clumsy double contraction couldntve, a form not often seen in print since J. D. Salinger stopped… …   Dictionary of troublesome word

  • couldn't — by 1670s, contraction of COULD (Cf. could) + NOT (Cf. not) …   Etymology dictionary

  • couldn't — (could not) v. used to express the fact that one is unable or unwilling to do something; used to express the impossibility of an occurrence …   English contemporary dictionary

  • couldn't — ► CONTRACTION ▪ could not …   English terms dictionary

  • couldn't — [kood′ nt] contraction could not …   English World dictionary

  • COULDN'T — contr. could not. * * * /ˈkʊdn̩t/ used as a contraction of could not I tried but I couldn t do it. couldn t care less see ↑care, 2 …   Useful english dictionary

  • couldn't — [[t]k ʊd(ə)nt[/t]] Couldn t is the usual spoken form of could not …   English dictionary

  • couldn't — [ˈkʊd(ə)nt] short form the usual way of saying or writing ‘could not . This is not often used in formal writing I couldn t go to her party.[/ex] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

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