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1 delay
[di'lei] 1. verb1) (to put off to another time: We have delayed publication of the book till the spring.) udskyde; udsætte2) (to keep or stay back or slow down: I was delayed by the traffic.) forsinke; forhale2. noun((something which causes) keeping back or slowing down: He came without delay; My work is subject to delays.) forsinkelse; udsættelse* * *[di'lei] 1. verb1) (to put off to another time: We have delayed publication of the book till the spring.) udskyde; udsætte2) (to keep or stay back or slow down: I was delayed by the traffic.) forsinke; forhale2. noun((something which causes) keeping back or slowing down: He came without delay; My work is subject to delays.) forsinkelse; udsættelse -
2 delay
forsinkelse {fk} -
3 at (long) last
(in the end, especially after a long delay: Oh, there he is at (long) last!) endelig* * *(in the end, especially after a long delay: Oh, there he is at (long) last!) endelig -
4 at (long) last
(in the end, especially after a long delay: Oh, there he is at (long) last!) endelig* * *(in the end, especially after a long delay: Oh, there he is at (long) last!) endelig -
5 chafe
[ eif]1) (to make warm by rubbing with the hands.) gnide2) (to make or become sore by rubbing: These tight shoes chafe my feet.) gnave(s); irritere(s)3) (to become impatient: Everyone's chafing at the delay.) harmes* * *[ eif]1) (to make warm by rubbing with the hands.) gnide2) (to make or become sore by rubbing: These tight shoes chafe my feet.) gnave(s); irritere(s)3) (to become impatient: Everyone's chafing at the delay.) harmes -
6 detain
[di'tein]1) (to hold back and delay: I won't detain you - I can see you're in a hurry.) opholde; forsinke2) ((of the police etc) to keep under guard: Three suspects were detained at the police station.) tilbageholde•- detainee* * *[di'tein]1) (to hold back and delay: I won't detain you - I can see you're in a hurry.) opholde; forsinke2) ((of the police etc) to keep under guard: Three suspects were detained at the police station.) tilbageholde•- detainee -
7 grace
[ɡreis] 1. noun1) (beauty of form or movement: The dancer's movements had very little grace.) ynde; elegance2) (a sense of what is right: At least he had the grace to leave after his dreadful behaviour.) være anstændig nok3) (a short prayer of thanks for a meal.) bordbøn4) (a delay allowed as a favour: You should have paid me today but I'll give you a day's grace.) henstand5) (the title of a duke, duchess or archbishop: Your/His Grace.) Deres Nåde; Hans Nåde6) (mercy: by the grace of God.) nåde•- graceful- gracefully
- gracefulness
- gracious 2. interjection(an exclamation of surprise.) du godeste!; milde himmel!- graciousness
- with a good/bad grace
- with good/bad grace* * *[ɡreis] 1. noun1) (beauty of form or movement: The dancer's movements had very little grace.) ynde; elegance2) (a sense of what is right: At least he had the grace to leave after his dreadful behaviour.) være anstændig nok3) (a short prayer of thanks for a meal.) bordbøn4) (a delay allowed as a favour: You should have paid me today but I'll give you a day's grace.) henstand5) (the title of a duke, duchess or archbishop: Your/His Grace.) Deres Nåde; Hans Nåde6) (mercy: by the grace of God.) nåde•- graceful- gracefully
- gracefulness
- gracious 2. interjection(an exclamation of surprise.) du godeste!; milde himmel!- graciousness
- with a good/bad grace
- with good/bad grace -
8 headlong
adjective, adverb1) (moving forwards or downwards, with one's head in front: a headlong dive into the pool of water; He fell headlong into a pool of water.) på hovedet2) ((done) without thought or delay, often foolishly: a headlong rush; He rushes headlong into disaster.) hovedkulds* * *adjective, adverb1) (moving forwards or downwards, with one's head in front: a headlong dive into the pool of water; He fell headlong into a pool of water.) på hovedet2) ((done) without thought or delay, often foolishly: a headlong rush; He rushes headlong into disaster.) hovedkulds -
9 hinder
['hində](to delay or prevent; to make difficult: All these interruptions hinder my work; All the interruptions hinder me from working.) hindre; forhindre* * *['hində](to delay or prevent; to make difficult: All these interruptions hinder my work; All the interruptions hinder me from working.) hindre; forhindre -
10 hitch
[hi ] 1. verb1) (to fasten to something: He hitched his horse to the fence-post; He hitched his car to his caravan.) binde; forbinde2) (to hitch-hike: I can't afford the train-fare to London - I'll have to hitch.) blaffe; tomle2. noun1) (an unexpected problem or delay: The job was completed without a hitch.) hindring2) (a kind of knot.) stik3) (a sudden, short pull upwards: She gave her skirt a hitch.) hiv•- hitch-hiker
- hitch a lift/ride
- hitch up* * *[hi ] 1. verb1) (to fasten to something: He hitched his horse to the fence-post; He hitched his car to his caravan.) binde; forbinde2) (to hitch-hike: I can't afford the train-fare to London - I'll have to hitch.) blaffe; tomle2. noun1) (an unexpected problem or delay: The job was completed without a hitch.) hindring2) (a kind of knot.) stik3) (a sudden, short pull upwards: She gave her skirt a hitch.) hiv•- hitch-hiker
- hitch a lift/ride
- hitch up -
11 hour
1) (sixty minutes, the twenty-fourth part of a day: He spent an hour trying to start the car this morning; She'll be home in half an hour; a five-hour delay.) time; -timers2) (the time at which a particular thing happens: when the hour for action arrives; He helped me in my hour of need; You can consult him during business hours.) time; tid; -tid•- hourly- hour-glass
- hour hand
- at all hours
- for hours
- on the hour* * *1) (sixty minutes, the twenty-fourth part of a day: He spent an hour trying to start the car this morning; She'll be home in half an hour; a five-hour delay.) time; -timers2) (the time at which a particular thing happens: when the hour for action arrives; He helped me in my hour of need; You can consult him during business hours.) time; tid; -tid•- hourly- hour-glass
- hour hand
- at all hours
- for hours
- on the hour -
12 immediate
[i'mi:diət] 1. adjective1) (happening at once and without delay: an immediate response.) øjeblikkelig; omgående2) (without anyone etc coming between: His immediate successor was Bill Jones.) nærmest; umiddelbar3) (close: our immediate surroundings.) nærmest; umiddelbar•2. conjunction(as soon as: You may leave immediately you finish your work.) straks* * *[i'mi:diət] 1. adjective1) (happening at once and without delay: an immediate response.) øjeblikkelig; omgående2) (without anyone etc coming between: His immediate successor was Bill Jones.) nærmest; umiddelbar3) (close: our immediate surroundings.) nærmest; umiddelbar•2. conjunction(as soon as: You may leave immediately you finish your work.) straks -
13 impatient
[im'peiʃənt](not willing to wait or delay; not patient: Don't be so impatient - it will soon be your turn.) utålmodig- impatiently* * *[im'peiʃənt](not willing to wait or delay; not patient: Don't be so impatient - it will soon be your turn.) utålmodig- impatiently -
14 impede
[im'pi:d](to prevent or delay the start or progress of: Progress on the building of the road was impeded by a fall of rock.) hindre* * *[im'pi:d](to prevent or delay the start or progress of: Progress on the building of the road was impeded by a fall of rock.) hindre -
15 intolerable
[in'tolərəbl](that cannot be endured or borne: intolerable pain; This delay is intolerable.) utålelig- intolerant
- intolerance* * *[in'tolərəbl](that cannot be endured or borne: intolerable pain; This delay is intolerable.) utålelig- intolerant
- intolerance -
16 keep
[ki:p] 1. past tense, past participle - kept; verb1) (to have for a very long or indefinite period of time: He gave me the picture to keep.) beholde2) (not to give or throw away; to preserve: I kept the most interesting books; Can you keep a secret?) beholde; bevare; holde på3) (to (cause to) remain in a certain state or position: I keep this gun loaded; How do you keep cool in this heat?; Will you keep me informed of what happens?) holde4) (to go on (performing or repeating a certain action): He kept walking.) blive ved5) (to have in store: I always keep a tin of baked beans for emergencies.) have6) (to look after or care for: She keeps the garden beautifully; I think they keep hens.) holde7) (to remain in good condition: That meat won't keep in this heat unless you put it in the fridge.) holde sig8) (to make entries in (a diary, accounts etc): She keeps a diary to remind her of her appointments; He kept the accounts for the club.) føre9) (to hold back or delay: Sorry to keep you.) holde på; opholde10) (to provide food, clothes, housing for (someone): He has a wife and child to keep.) forsørge11) (to act in the way demanded by: She kept her promise.) holde12) (to celebrate: to keep Christmas.) holde2. noun(food and lodging: She gives her mother money every week for her keep; Our cat really earns her keep - she kills all the mice in the house.) kost; ophold- keeper- keeping
- keep-fit
- keepsake
- for keeps
- in keeping with
- keep away
- keep back
- keep one's distance
- keep down
- keep one's end up
- keep from
- keep going
- keep hold of
- keep house for
- keep house
- keep in
- keep in mind
- keep it up
- keep off
- keep on
- keep oneself to oneself
- keep out
- keep out of
- keep time
- keep to
- keep something to oneself
- keep to oneself
- keep up
- keep up with the Joneses
- keep watch* * *[ki:p] 1. past tense, past participle - kept; verb1) (to have for a very long or indefinite period of time: He gave me the picture to keep.) beholde2) (not to give or throw away; to preserve: I kept the most interesting books; Can you keep a secret?) beholde; bevare; holde på3) (to (cause to) remain in a certain state or position: I keep this gun loaded; How do you keep cool in this heat?; Will you keep me informed of what happens?) holde4) (to go on (performing or repeating a certain action): He kept walking.) blive ved5) (to have in store: I always keep a tin of baked beans for emergencies.) have6) (to look after or care for: She keeps the garden beautifully; I think they keep hens.) holde7) (to remain in good condition: That meat won't keep in this heat unless you put it in the fridge.) holde sig8) (to make entries in (a diary, accounts etc): She keeps a diary to remind her of her appointments; He kept the accounts for the club.) føre9) (to hold back or delay: Sorry to keep you.) holde på; opholde10) (to provide food, clothes, housing for (someone): He has a wife and child to keep.) forsørge11) (to act in the way demanded by: She kept her promise.) holde12) (to celebrate: to keep Christmas.) holde2. noun(food and lodging: She gives her mother money every week for her keep; Our cat really earns her keep - she kills all the mice in the house.) kost; ophold- keeper- keeping
- keep-fit
- keepsake
- for keeps
- in keeping with
- keep away
- keep back
- keep one's distance
- keep down
- keep one's end up
- keep from
- keep going
- keep hold of
- keep house for
- keep house
- keep in
- keep in mind
- keep it up
- keep off
- keep on
- keep oneself to oneself
- keep out
- keep out of
- keep time
- keep to
- keep something to oneself
- keep to oneself
- keep up
- keep up with the Joneses
- keep watch -
17 linger
['liŋɡə]1) (to remain, last or continue for a long time or after the expected time: The smell of the bad fish lingered for days.) forblive; fortsætte2) (to proceed slowly or delay: We lingered in the hall, looking at the pictures.) dvæle* * *['liŋɡə]1) (to remain, last or continue for a long time or after the expected time: The smell of the bad fish lingered for days.) forblive; fortsætte2) (to proceed slowly or delay: We lingered in the hall, looking at the pictures.) dvæle -
18 long
I 1. [loŋ] adjective1) (measuring a great distance from one end to the other: a long journey; a long road; long legs.) lang2) (having a great period of time from the first moment to the last: The book took a long time to read; a long conversation; a long delay.) lang3) (measuring a certain amount in distance or time: The wire is two centimetres long; The television programme was just over an hour long.) lang4) (away, doing or using something etc for a great period of time: Will you be long?) længe væk5) (reaching to a great distance in space or time: She has a long memory) lang; god2. adverb1) (a great period of time: This happened long before you were born.) længe2) (for a great period of time: Have you been waiting long?) længe•- longways- long-distance
- long-drawn-out
- longhand
- long house
- long jump
- long-playing record
- long-range
- long-sighted
- long-sightedness
- long-suffering
- long-winded
- as long as / so long as
- before very long
- before long
- in the long run
- the long and the short of it
- no longer
- so long! II [loŋ] verb((often with for) to wish very much: He longed to go home; I am longing for a drink.) længes- longing- longingly* * *I 1. [loŋ] adjective1) (measuring a great distance from one end to the other: a long journey; a long road; long legs.) lang2) (having a great period of time from the first moment to the last: The book took a long time to read; a long conversation; a long delay.) lang3) (measuring a certain amount in distance or time: The wire is two centimetres long; The television programme was just over an hour long.) lang4) (away, doing or using something etc for a great period of time: Will you be long?) længe væk5) (reaching to a great distance in space or time: She has a long memory) lang; god2. adverb1) (a great period of time: This happened long before you were born.) længe2) (for a great period of time: Have you been waiting long?) længe•- longways- long-distance
- long-drawn-out
- longhand
- long house
- long jump
- long-playing record
- long-range
- long-sighted
- long-sightedness
- long-suffering
- long-winded
- as long as / so long as
- before very long
- before long
- in the long run
- the long and the short of it
- no longer
- so long! II [loŋ] verb((often with for) to wish very much: He longed to go home; I am longing for a drink.) længes- longing- longingly -
19 minute
I ['minit] noun1) (the sixtieth part of an hour; sixty seconds: It is twenty minutes to eight; The journey takes thirty minutes; a ten-minute delay.) minut2) (in measuring an angle, the sixtieth part of a degree; sixty seconds: an angle of 47° 50′ (= forty-seven degrees, fifty minutes).) minut3) (a very short time: Wait a minute; It will be done in a minute.) øjeblik4) (a particular point in time: At that minute, the telephone rang.) minut; øjeblik5) ((in plural) the notes taken at a meeting recording what was said: The chairman asked for this decision to be recorded in the minutes.) referat•- the minute that
- the minute
- to the minute
- up to the minute II adjective1) (very small: The diamonds in the brooch were minute.) meget lille2) (paying attention to the smallest details: minute care.) minutiøs; omhyggelig•- minutely- minuteness* * *I ['minit] noun1) (the sixtieth part of an hour; sixty seconds: It is twenty minutes to eight; The journey takes thirty minutes; a ten-minute delay.) minut2) (in measuring an angle, the sixtieth part of a degree; sixty seconds: an angle of 47° 50′ (= forty-seven degrees, fifty minutes).) minut3) (a very short time: Wait a minute; It will be done in a minute.) øjeblik4) (a particular point in time: At that minute, the telephone rang.) minut; øjeblik5) ((in plural) the notes taken at a meeting recording what was said: The chairman asked for this decision to be recorded in the minutes.) referat•- the minute that
- the minute
- to the minute
- up to the minute II adjective1) (very small: The diamonds in the brooch were minute.) meget lille2) (paying attention to the smallest details: minute care.) minutiøs; omhyggelig•- minutely- minuteness -
20 patient
['peiʃənt] 1. adjective(suffering delay, pain, irritation etc quietly and without complaining: It will be your turn soon - you must just be patient!) tålmodig2. noun(a person who is being treated by a doctor, dentist etc: The hospital had too many patients.) patient- patience* * *['peiʃənt] 1. adjective(suffering delay, pain, irritation etc quietly and without complaining: It will be your turn soon - you must just be patient!) tålmodig2. noun(a person who is being treated by a doctor, dentist etc: The hospital had too many patients.) patient- patience
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