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2 sjældenhed
curiosity, freak, rareness, rarity* * *(en -er)(cf sjælden) rarity, infrequency;( sjælden ting) rarity, rare thing;[ høre til sjældenhederne] be a rare thing. -
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4 nysgerrighed fk
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5 dø
die, pass away* * *vb (døde, død el. døet) die;[ dø af] die of ( fx old age, cholera, exposure, starvation, thirst),( om mere indirekte årsag) die from ( fx an overdose of heroin, overwork, one's wounds);[ dø af kulde (, sult)]( også) freeze (, starve) to death;(fig) that won't do him any harm;[ være ved at dø af] be dying of ( fx boredom, curiosity), be dying with( fx curiosity, shame);[( være ved at) dø af grin] (nearly) die laughing ( fx you'd die laughing if you saw him);( hundefryse) be frozen to death;[ være ved at dø af skræk] be frightened to death;[ være ved at dø af længsel efter noget] be dying for something ( fx I am dying for a cigarette);[ dø bort] die;( dø hen) die away;[ dø for sit fædreland] die for one's country;[ dø hen] die away; die down;[ jeg tør dø på at det er sandt] I'll stake my life on its being true;[ dø ud] die out,F become extinct. -
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7 kuriosum
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8 af
adv1) прочь, доло́йaf med hátten (e)! — ша́пки доло́й!
2)fra nu af — отны́не
af og til — иногда́, и́зредка
* * *by, for, from, at the hands of, of, off, out of, with* * *I. præpa) ( materiale) of ( fx the house is built of wood);( når materialet omdannes) from ( fx steel is made from iron; wine is made from grapes; the ruined house was rebuilt from (el. with) the same materials);( om ingrediens) with ( fx the dish is made with apples);b) ( den handlende, det virkende, ophavsmanden) by ( fx the house was built by an architect; he was killed by the savages with poisoned arrows; he was killed by a poisoned arrow; a novel by Dickens);( om virkning af drik) on ( fx get drunk on beer);c) ( om oprindelse, udgangspunkt; på grundlag af, ud fra) from ( fx I heard it from my sister; I bought (, borrowed, got, learned) it from him; I see from your letter that...; it is easily understood from the context; speak from conviction); of ( fx a man of humble origin); d) ( væk fra) off ( fx she took the lid off the box; he fell off the horse; he washed the soap off his face);e) ( i forhold til, af... at være) for ( fx he is big for his age; for a foreigner he speaks English surprisingly well);f) ( i henseende til) in ( fx weak in character), by ( fx English by birth; a blacksmith by trade), in the way of ( fx that is all he has in the way of clothes);[ høj af vækst] of tall stature;g) (ved dato etc) of ( fx your letter of May 5);h) ( om del) of ( fx two of these apples; most of us), out of (fx nine out of every ten died), in ( fx one in a thousand);[ i ni af ti tilfælde] in nine cases out of ten;i) ( i beskrivelse) of ( fx a man of enormous strength (, of high rank, of the same name); a town of this size);j) ( årsag) of ( fx die of hunger); with ( fx be half-dead with fear; stiff with cold; wet with dew; black with soot; the man was green with envy; she fainted with exhaustion); for ( fx he could not speak for emotion; leap for joy);( om eftervirkning) from ( fx get a cold from staying out in the rain; faint from loss of blood);k) ( motiv) out of ( fx he did it out of jealousy, malice, curiosity, fear); for ( fx he did it for love); from ( fx from politeness); l) ( eksistensgrundlag: føde el. penge) on ( fx live on vegetables, on a small income);( virksomhed) by ( fx live by one's pen, by teaching);m) ( samhørighedsforhold, ejendomsforhold etc) of ( fx the owner of the dog; the top of the hill; a portrait of Henry VIII; the sound of wheels; the Duke of Kent; the King of Denmark; a friend of mine); n) (efter adj: om handling) of ( fx it was silly (, kind, considerate, wise) of you);o) [ Udtryk][ andre tilfælde:][ hvad er den af?] what is the big idea?[ den skurk af en mexikaner] that scoundrel of a Mexican;[ penge havde han ingen af] he had no money;[ af naturen] by nature, naturally;[ han gjorde det af sig selv] he did it of his own accord;[ det skete ikke af sig selv] it didn't happen of itself;II. adv(om fjernelse etc) off ( fx take the lid off; take off one's clothes);[ af med hatten(e)!] hats off![ vi skal snart af med ham] we are going to lose him soon, he is leaving us soon;[ af og til] now and again, occasionally, from time to time; -
9 forgå
vb( gå til grunde) perish;( om verden) come to an end;[ være ved at forgå af kedsomhed] be bored stiff; be bored to death (el. to tears);[ ved at forgå af kulde] perishing with cold;[ være ved at forgå af længsel efter hende] be dying to see her again;[ ved at forgå af nysgerrighed] bursting with curiosity;[ være ved at forgå af nysgerrighed efter at få det at vide] be dying to know it;[ ved at forgå af skam] dying with shame;[ jeg er ved at forgå af varme] the heat is too much for me (el. is killing me). -
10 kvindelig
же́нскийkvíndelig forfátter [patiént, pílot, etc] — писа́тельница [пацие́нтка, лётчица и т. п.]
* * *effeminate, female, feminine, lady, woman, womanly* * *adj( af hunkøn) female ( fx heir, pupil),( især om erhverv) woman ( fx doctor, patient, novelist, pilot, student),F lady ( fx doctor; companion ( ledsager));( typisk for kvinder) feminine ( fx curiosity, pursuits),( rosende) womanly ( fx virtues, tact, compassion);(se også evig). -
11 pirre
* * *vb tickle ( fx the palate ganen),( stærkere) stimulate ( fx one's appetite), excite;(se også pirke);[ pirre ens nysgerrighed] rouse somebody's curiosity, intrigue somebody;[ pirre op i] stir. -
12 raritet
(en -er) curiosity, curio. -
13 raritetskabinet
collection of curios;(fig) curiosity shop. -
14 revne
burst, chink, crack, slit, split* * *I. (en -r)( større, fx i klippe, mur) crevice ( fx plants were growing in the crevices in the cliff (, wall)),F fissure;( sprække) chink ( fx he peered through a chink in the wall);( især i træ) split ( fx in a table top);( i metal, smykkesten) flaw;( i tøj) split,( revet) tear;( i hud) crack,F fissure ( fx in one's lip);(fig) split ( fx in the party);[ jeg fik revner i hænderne] my hands became chapped;[ slå revner] crack;[ alliancen begyndte at slå revner] cracks began to appear in the alliance.II. vb crack,( midt ned igennem) split ( fx his coat split down the back),( om hud) chap, become chapped;( sprænges) burst ( fx the balloon burst);(fig) break up,T split up ( fx their marriage broke (, split) up);[ være ved at revne af grin] nearly split one's sides laughing (el. with laughter);[ være ved at revne af nysgerrighed] be bursting with curiosity. -
15 revnefærdig
adj bursting ( fx with curiosity). -
16 skind
hide, skin* * *(et -) skin ( fx of a calf, a snake, a potato, a grape, a sausage, boiled milk);( af okse, hest etc) hide;( dyrs pels) coat;( til pelsværk) fur, pelt;( læder) leather;( på tromme) skin, vellum;( om person: stakkels skind) poor thing;[ ikke andet end (el. lutter) skind og ben] all skin and bone(s);[ være bange for sit skind] fear for one's skin;(dvs af forskrækkelse, overraskelse) be ready to jump out of one's skin;[ være ved at gå ud af sit gode skind af] be bursting with ( fxcuriosity, impatience), be beside oneself with ( fx vexation);[ holde sig i skindet] control oneself; behave oneself;(dvs klare sig) keep one's end up,( økonomisk) scrape by, make ends meet;[ redde skindet] save one's skin;[ trække skindet af et dyr] skin (el. flay) an animal;[ våd til skindet] wet to the skin, wet through; -
17 spænde
belt, brace, buckle, clasp, clip, fasten, strap, string, tense* * *I. (et -r) buckle ( fx of a belt, a shoe), clasp ( fx of a book, a necklace);( hårspænde) hair slide.II. *( udspænde) stretch ( fx a rope between two posts);( stramme, trække til) tighten ( fx a screw, a spring, a muscle, one's belt);( fastgøre med spænde) buckle ( fx a shoe), clasp ( fx a belt),( med rem) strap ( fx the sleeping bag was strapped on to therucksack);( være stram, klemme) be tight,( gå trangt) work stiffly, be tight;[ med sb:][ spænde ben for en] trip somebody up,(fig) upset somebody's applecart;[ spænde en bue] bend a bow;(fig) make exaggerated demands,F overreach oneself;( ofte =) push one's luck (too far);[ spænde ens forventninger (, nysgerrighed)] raise somebody's expectations(, curiosity);[ spænde hanen på en bøsse (, pistol)] cock a gun (, pistol);[ med præp & adv:][ spænde af] unbuckle, unclasp,( rem) unstrap;( forløbe) go off ( fx how did your trip go off?),( ende) end, turn out ( fx I wonder how it will end (el. turnout));[ spænde en hest for] harness a horse,(am) hitch up a horse;[ spænde en hest for en vogn] harness (el. hitch) a horse to a carriage;[ være hårdt spændt for] be hard-worked,( økonomisk) be hard up;(fig: slappe af) relax,T unwind;[ spænde ind] tighten ( fx one's belt);( med fingrene) span something;[ spænde over] span ( fx a bridge spans the river),(fig) cover,F embrace;[ spænde noget på] buckle on something,( med rem(me)) strap on something ( fx a wrist watch),(på en maskine etc) mount something;[ spænde vidt](fig) cover a wide field. -
18 sygelig
morbid, obsessional, obsessive, perverse, sickly* * *adj( svagelig) sickly ( fx look);( overdreven) morbid ( fx curiosity);( abnorm) morbid, unhealthy ( fx state of mind);[ en sygelig tilbøjelighed] a morbid propensity. -
19 ubetvingelig
adj indomitable ( fx courage, will), irrepressible ( fxcuriosity);( som ikke kan besejres) unconquerable ( fx nation); -
20 usmagelig
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