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  • 1 difficult

    ['difikəlt]
    1) (hard to do or understand; not easy: difficult sums; a difficult task; It is difficult to know what to do for the best.) svær; vanskelig
    2) (hard to deal with or needing to be treated etc in a special way: a difficult child.) vanskelig
    * * *
    ['difikəlt]
    1) (hard to do or understand; not easy: difficult sums; a difficult task; It is difficult to know what to do for the best.) svær; vanskelig
    2) (hard to deal with or needing to be treated etc in a special way: a difficult child.) vanskelig

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  • 2 be too much for

    (to overwhelm; to be too difficult etc for: Is the job too much for you?) (være) for meget for
    * * *
    (to overwhelm; to be too difficult etc for: Is the job too much for you?) (være) for meget for

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  • 3 handicap

    ['hændikæp] 1. noun
    1) (something that makes doing something more difficult: The loss of a finger would be a handicap for a pianist.) handicap
    2) ((in a race, competition etc) a disadvantage of some sort (eg having to run a greater distance in a race) given to the best competitors so that others have a better chance of winning.) handicap
    3) (a race, competition etc in which this happens.) handicapløb; handicap-
    4) ((a form of) physical or mental disability: children with physical handicaps.) handicap
    2. verb
    (to make something (more) difficult for: He wanted to be a pianist, but was handicapped by his deafness.) hæmme; handicappe
    * * *
    ['hændikæp] 1. noun
    1) (something that makes doing something more difficult: The loss of a finger would be a handicap for a pianist.) handicap
    2) ((in a race, competition etc) a disadvantage of some sort (eg having to run a greater distance in a race) given to the best competitors so that others have a better chance of winning.) handicap
    3) (a race, competition etc in which this happens.) handicapløb; handicap-
    4) ((a form of) physical or mental disability: children with physical handicaps.) handicap
    2. verb
    (to make something (more) difficult for: He wanted to be a pianist, but was handicapped by his deafness.) hæmme; handicappe

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  • 4 above someone's head

    (too difficult (for someone) to understand: His lecture was well above their heads.) over ens hoved
    * * *
    (too difficult (for someone) to understand: His lecture was well above their heads.) over ens hoved

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  • 5 camouflage

    1. noun
    (something, eg protective colouring, that makes an animal, person, building etc difficult for enemies to see against the background: The tiger's stripes are an effective camouflage in the jungle; The soldiers wound leaves and twigs round their helmets as camouflage.) camouflage
    2. verb
    (to conceal with camouflage.) camouflere
    * * *
    1. noun
    (something, eg protective colouring, that makes an animal, person, building etc difficult for enemies to see against the background: The tiger's stripes are an effective camouflage in the jungle; The soldiers wound leaves and twigs round their helmets as camouflage.) camouflage
    2. verb
    (to conceal with camouflage.) camouflere

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  • 6 hamper

    ['hæmpə] 1. verb
    (to make it difficult for (someone) to do something: I tried to run away but I was hampered by my long dress.) hæmme; hindre
    2. noun
    (a large basket with a lid: a picnic hamper.) kurv; madkurv
    * * *
    ['hæmpə] 1. verb
    (to make it difficult for (someone) to do something: I tried to run away but I was hampered by my long dress.) hæmme; hindre
    2. noun
    (a large basket with a lid: a picnic hamper.) kurv; madkurv

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  • 7 process

    ['prəuses, ]( American[) 'pro-] 1. noun
    1) (a method or way of manufacturing things: We are using a new process to make glass.) metode
    2) (a series of events that produce change or development: The process of growing up can be difficult for a child; the digestive processes.) forløb; -forløb; proces; -proces
    3) (a course of action undertaken: Carrying him down the mountain was a slow process.) proces
    2. verb
    (to deal with (something) by the appropriate process: Have your photographs been processed?; The information is being processed by computer.) fremkalde; behandle
    - in the process of
    * * *
    ['prəuses, ]( American[) 'pro-] 1. noun
    1) (a method or way of manufacturing things: We are using a new process to make glass.) metode
    2) (a series of events that produce change or development: The process of growing up can be difficult for a child; the digestive processes.) forløb; -forløb; proces; -proces
    3) (a course of action undertaken: Carrying him down the mountain was a slow process.) proces
    2. verb
    (to deal with (something) by the appropriate process: Have your photographs been processed?; The information is being processed by computer.) fremkalde; behandle
    - in the process of

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  • 8 heavy

    ['hevi]
    1) (having great weight; difficult to lift or carry: a heavy parcel.) tung
    2) (having a particular weight: I wonder how heavy our little baby is.) tung
    3) (of very great amount, force etc: heavy rain; a heavy blow; The ship capsized in the heavy seas; heavy taxes.) stærk; voldsom; tung
    4) (doing something to a great extent: He's a heavy smoker/drinker.) stor-
    5) (dark and dull; looking or feeling stormy: a heavy sky/atmosphere.) mørk
    6) (difficult to read, do, understand etc: Books on philosophy are too heavy for me.) svær
    7) ((of food) hard to digest: rather heavy pastry.) tung
    8) (noisy and clumsy: heavy footsteps.) tung
    - heaviness
    - heavy-duty
    - heavy industry
    - heavyweight
    - heavy going
    - a heavy heart
    - make heavy weather of
    * * *
    ['hevi]
    1) (having great weight; difficult to lift or carry: a heavy parcel.) tung
    2) (having a particular weight: I wonder how heavy our little baby is.) tung
    3) (of very great amount, force etc: heavy rain; a heavy blow; The ship capsized in the heavy seas; heavy taxes.) stærk; voldsom; tung
    4) (doing something to a great extent: He's a heavy smoker/drinker.) stor-
    5) (dark and dull; looking or feeling stormy: a heavy sky/atmosphere.) mørk
    6) (difficult to read, do, understand etc: Books on philosophy are too heavy for me.) svær
    7) ((of food) hard to digest: rather heavy pastry.) tung
    8) (noisy and clumsy: heavy footsteps.) tung
    - heaviness
    - heavy-duty
    - heavy industry
    - heavyweight
    - heavy going
    - a heavy heart
    - make heavy weather of

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  • 9 jam

    [‹æm] I noun
    (a thick sticky substance made of fruit etc preserved by being boiled with sugar: raspberry jam; ( also adjective) a jam sandwich.) marmelade; -marmelade; marmelade-
    II 1. past tense, past participle - jammed; verb
    1) (to crowd full: The gateway was jammed with angry people.) proppe; fylde
    2) (to squeeze, press or wedge tightly or firmly: He jammed his foot in the doorway.) mase; presse
    3) (to stick and (cause to) be unable to move: The door / steering-wheel has jammed.) blokere
    4) ((of a radio station) to cause interference with (another radio station's broadcast) by sending out signals on a similar wavelength.) forstyrre
    2. noun
    1) (a crowding together of vehicles, people etc so that movement is difficult or impossible: traffic-jams.) -prop
    2) (a difficult situation: I'm in a bit of a jam - I haven't got enough money to pay for this meal.) i knibe
    * * *
    [‹æm] I noun
    (a thick sticky substance made of fruit etc preserved by being boiled with sugar: raspberry jam; ( also adjective) a jam sandwich.) marmelade; -marmelade; marmelade-
    II 1. past tense, past participle - jammed; verb
    1) (to crowd full: The gateway was jammed with angry people.) proppe; fylde
    2) (to squeeze, press or wedge tightly or firmly: He jammed his foot in the doorway.) mase; presse
    3) (to stick and (cause to) be unable to move: The door / steering-wheel has jammed.) blokere
    4) ((of a radio station) to cause interference with (another radio station's broadcast) by sending out signals on a similar wavelength.) forstyrre
    2. noun
    1) (a crowding together of vehicles, people etc so that movement is difficult or impossible: traffic-jams.) -prop
    2) (a difficult situation: I'm in a bit of a jam - I haven't got enough money to pay for this meal.) i knibe

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  • 10 set

    [set] 1. present participle - setting; verb
    1) (to put or place: She set the tray down on the table.) sætte
    2) (to put plates, knives, forks etc on (a table) for a meal: Please would you set the table for me?) dække
    3) (to settle or arrange (a date, limit, price etc): It's difficult to set a price on a book when you don't know its value.) fastsætte
    4) (to give a person (a task etc) to do: The witch set the prince three tasks; The teacher set a test for her pupils; He should set the others a good example.) give; statuere
    5) (to cause to start doing something: His behaviour set people talking.) få til
    6) ((of the sun etc) to disappear below the horizon: It gets cooler when the sun sets.) gå ned
    7) (to become firm or solid: Has the concrete set?) stivne
    8) (to adjust (eg a clock or its alarm) so that it is ready to perform its function: He set the alarm for 7.00 a.m.) stille
    9) (to arrange (hair) in waves or curls.) sætte
    10) (to fix in the surface of something, eg jewels in a ring.) indfatte
    11) (to put (broken bones) into the correct position for healing: They set his broken arm.) sætte på plads
    2. adjective
    1) (fixed or arranged previously: There is a set procedure for doing this.) allerede fastlagt
    2) ((often with on) ready, intending or determined (to do something): He is set on going.) besluttet på
    3) (deliberate: He had the set intention of hurting her.) bestemt
    4) (stiff; fixed: He had a set smile on his face.) stiv
    5) (not changing or developing: set ideas.) fastlåst
    6) ((with with) having something set in it: a gold ring set with diamonds.) indfattet
    3. noun
    1) (a group of things used or belonging together: a set of carving tools; a complete set of (the novels of) Jane Austen.) sæt
    2) (an apparatus for receiving radio or television signals: a television/radio set.) apparat; modtager
    3) (a group of people: the musical set.) gruppe; -gruppe
    4) (the process of setting hair: a shampoo and set.) føn
    5) (scenery for a play or film: There was a very impressive set in the final act.) kulisse
    6) (a group of six or more games in tennis: She won the first set and lost the next two.) sæt
    - setback
    - set phrase
    - set-square
    - setting-lotion
    - set-to
    - set-up
    - all set
    - set about
    - set someone against someone
    - set against someone
    - set someone against
    - set against
    - set aside
    - set back
    - set down
    - set in
    - set off
    - set something or someone on someone
    - set on someone
    - set something or someone on
    - set on
    - set out
    - set to
    - set up
    - set up camp
    - set up house
    - set up shop
    - set upon
    * * *
    [set] 1. present participle - setting; verb
    1) (to put or place: She set the tray down on the table.) sætte
    2) (to put plates, knives, forks etc on (a table) for a meal: Please would you set the table for me?) dække
    3) (to settle or arrange (a date, limit, price etc): It's difficult to set a price on a book when you don't know its value.) fastsætte
    4) (to give a person (a task etc) to do: The witch set the prince three tasks; The teacher set a test for her pupils; He should set the others a good example.) give; statuere
    5) (to cause to start doing something: His behaviour set people talking.) få til
    6) ((of the sun etc) to disappear below the horizon: It gets cooler when the sun sets.) gå ned
    7) (to become firm or solid: Has the concrete set?) stivne
    8) (to adjust (eg a clock or its alarm) so that it is ready to perform its function: He set the alarm for 7.00 a.m.) stille
    9) (to arrange (hair) in waves or curls.) sætte
    10) (to fix in the surface of something, eg jewels in a ring.) indfatte
    11) (to put (broken bones) into the correct position for healing: They set his broken arm.) sætte på plads
    2. adjective
    1) (fixed or arranged previously: There is a set procedure for doing this.) allerede fastlagt
    2) ((often with on) ready, intending or determined (to do something): He is set on going.) besluttet på
    3) (deliberate: He had the set intention of hurting her.) bestemt
    4) (stiff; fixed: He had a set smile on his face.) stiv
    5) (not changing or developing: set ideas.) fastlåst
    6) ((with with) having something set in it: a gold ring set with diamonds.) indfattet
    3. noun
    1) (a group of things used or belonging together: a set of carving tools; a complete set of (the novels of) Jane Austen.) sæt
    2) (an apparatus for receiving radio or television signals: a television/radio set.) apparat; modtager
    3) (a group of people: the musical set.) gruppe; -gruppe
    4) (the process of setting hair: a shampoo and set.) føn
    5) (scenery for a play or film: There was a very impressive set in the final act.) kulisse
    6) (a group of six or more games in tennis: She won the first set and lost the next two.) sæt
    - setback
    - set phrase
    - set-square
    - setting-lotion
    - set-to
    - set-up
    - all set
    - set about
    - set someone against someone
    - set against someone
    - set someone against
    - set against
    - set aside
    - set back
    - set down
    - set in
    - set off
    - set something or someone on someone
    - set on someone
    - set something or someone on
    - set on
    - set out
    - set to
    - set up
    - set up camp
    - set up house
    - set up shop
    - set upon

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  • 11 accommodation

    1) (room(s) in a house or hotel in which to live, especially for a short time: It is difficult to find accommodation in London in August.) husly; indkvartering
    2) (space for something: There is accommodation for your car behind the hotel.) plads
    * * *
    1) (room(s) in a house or hotel in which to live, especially for a short time: It is difficult to find accommodation in London in August.) husly; indkvartering
    2) (space for something: There is accommodation for your car behind the hotel.) plads

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  • 12 most

    [məust] 1. superlative of many, much (often with the) - adjective
    1) ((the) greatest number or quantity of: Which of the students has read the most books?; Reading is what gives me most enjoyment.) flest; mest
    2) (the majority or greater part of: Most children like playing games; Most modern music is difficult to understand.) mest
    2. adverb
    1) (used to form the superlative of many adjectives and adverbs, especially those of more than two syllables: Of all the women I know, she's the most beautiful; the most delicious cake I've ever tasted; We see her mother or father sometimes, but we see her grandmother most frequently.) mest
    2) (to the greatest degree or extent: They like sweets and biscuits but they like ice-cream most of all.) allermest
    3) (very or extremely: I'm most grateful to you for everything you've done; a most annoying child.) yderst; særdeles
    4) ((American) almost: Most everyone I know has read that book.) næsten
    3. pronoun
    1) (the greatest number or quantity: I ate two cakes, but Mary ate more, and John ate (the) most.) mest; flest
    2) (the greatest part; the majority: He'll be at home for most of the day; Most of these students speak English; Everyone is leaving - most have gone already.) det meste; de fleste
    - at the most
    - at most
    - for the most part
    - make the most of something
    - make the most of
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    [məust] 1. superlative of many, much (often with the) - adjective
    1) ((the) greatest number or quantity of: Which of the students has read the most books?; Reading is what gives me most enjoyment.) flest; mest
    2) (the majority or greater part of: Most children like playing games; Most modern music is difficult to understand.) mest
    2. adverb
    1) (used to form the superlative of many adjectives and adverbs, especially those of more than two syllables: Of all the women I know, she's the most beautiful; the most delicious cake I've ever tasted; We see her mother or father sometimes, but we see her grandmother most frequently.) mest
    2) (to the greatest degree or extent: They like sweets and biscuits but they like ice-cream most of all.) allermest
    3) (very or extremely: I'm most grateful to you for everything you've done; a most annoying child.) yderst; særdeles
    4) ((American) almost: Most everyone I know has read that book.) næsten
    3. pronoun
    1) (the greatest number or quantity: I ate two cakes, but Mary ate more, and John ate (the) most.) mest; flest
    2) (the greatest part; the majority: He'll be at home for most of the day; Most of these students speak English; Everyone is leaving - most have gone already.) det meste; de fleste
    - at the most
    - at most
    - for the most part
    - make the most of something
    - make the most of

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  • 13 pose

    I 1. [pəuz] noun
    1) (a position or attitude of the body: a relaxed pose.) stilling; positur
    2) (a false manner or way of behaving assumed in order to impress others; a pretence: His indignation was only a pose.) facade; påtagethed
    2. verb
    1) (to position oneself eg for a photograph to be taken: She posed in the doorway.) posere; stille sig op
    2) ((with as) to pretend to be: He posed as a doctor.) udgive sig for
    II [pəuz] verb
    (to set or offer (a question or problem) for answering or solving: He posed a difficult question; This poses a problem.) stille; udgøre
    * * *
    I 1. [pəuz] noun
    1) (a position or attitude of the body: a relaxed pose.) stilling; positur
    2) (a false manner or way of behaving assumed in order to impress others; a pretence: His indignation was only a pose.) facade; påtagethed
    2. verb
    1) (to position oneself eg for a photograph to be taken: She posed in the doorway.) posere; stille sig op
    2) ((with as) to pretend to be: He posed as a doctor.) udgive sig for
    II [pəuz] verb
    (to set or offer (a question or problem) for answering or solving: He posed a difficult question; This poses a problem.) stille; udgøre

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  • 14 paper

    ['peipə] 1. noun
    1) (the material on which these words are written, made from wood, rags etc and used for writing, printing, wrapping parcels etc: I need paper and a pen to write a letter; ( also adjective) a paper bag.) papir; papir-
    2) (a single (often printed or typed) piece of this: There were papers all over his desk.) papir
    3) (a newspaper: Have you read the paper?) avis
    4) (a group of questions for a written examination: The Latin paper was very difficult.) skriftlig eksamensopgave
    5) ((in plural) documents proving one's identity, nationality etc: The policeman demanded my papers.) identitetspapirer
    - paperback 2. adjective
    paperback novels.) paperback-
    - paper-knife
    - paper sculpture
    - paperweight
    - paperwork
    * * *
    ['peipə] 1. noun
    1) (the material on which these words are written, made from wood, rags etc and used for writing, printing, wrapping parcels etc: I need paper and a pen to write a letter; ( also adjective) a paper bag.) papir; papir-
    2) (a single (often printed or typed) piece of this: There were papers all over his desk.) papir
    3) (a newspaper: Have you read the paper?) avis
    4) (a group of questions for a written examination: The Latin paper was very difficult.) skriftlig eksamensopgave
    5) ((in plural) documents proving one's identity, nationality etc: The policeman demanded my papers.) identitetspapirer
    - paperback 2. adjective
    paperback novels.) paperback-
    - paper-knife
    - paper sculpture
    - paperweight
    - paperwork

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  • 15 way

    [wei] 1. noun
    1) (an opening or passageway: This is the way in/out; There's no way through.) vej
    2) (a route, direction etc: Which way shall we go?; Which is the way to Princes Street?; His house is on the way from here to the school; Will you be able to find your/the way to my house?; Your house is on my way home; The errand took me out of my way; a motorway.) vej; -vej
    3) (used in the names of roads: His address is 21 Melville Way.) -vej
    4) (a distance: It's a long way to the school; The nearest shops are only a short way away.) vej
    5) (a method or manner: What is the easiest way to write a book?; I know a good way of doing it; He's got a funny way of talking; This is the quickest way to chop onions.) måde
    6) (an aspect or side of something: In some ways this job is quite difficult; In a way I feel sorry for him.) måde; på visse punkter
    7) (a characteristic of behaviour; a habit: He has some rather unpleasant ways.) væremåde; facon
    8) (used with many verbs to give the idea of progressing or moving: He pushed his way through the crowd; They soon ate their way through the food.) vej
    2. adverb
    ((especially American) by a long distance or time; far: The winner finished the race way ahead of the other competitors; It's way past your bedtime.) langt
    - wayside
    - be/get on one's way
    - by the way
    - fall by the wayside
    - get/have one's own way
    - get into / out of the way of doing something
    - get into / out of the way of something
    - go out of one's way
    - have a way with
    - have it one's own way
    - in a bad way
    - in
    - out of the/someone's way
    - lose one's way
    - make one's way
    - make way for
    - make way
    - under way
    - way of life
    - ways and means
    * * *
    [wei] 1. noun
    1) (an opening or passageway: This is the way in/out; There's no way through.) vej
    2) (a route, direction etc: Which way shall we go?; Which is the way to Princes Street?; His house is on the way from here to the school; Will you be able to find your/the way to my house?; Your house is on my way home; The errand took me out of my way; a motorway.) vej; -vej
    3) (used in the names of roads: His address is 21 Melville Way.) -vej
    4) (a distance: It's a long way to the school; The nearest shops are only a short way away.) vej
    5) (a method or manner: What is the easiest way to write a book?; I know a good way of doing it; He's got a funny way of talking; This is the quickest way to chop onions.) måde
    6) (an aspect or side of something: In some ways this job is quite difficult; In a way I feel sorry for him.) måde; på visse punkter
    7) (a characteristic of behaviour; a habit: He has some rather unpleasant ways.) væremåde; facon
    8) (used with many verbs to give the idea of progressing or moving: He pushed his way through the crowd; They soon ate their way through the food.) vej
    2. adverb
    ((especially American) by a long distance or time; far: The winner finished the race way ahead of the other competitors; It's way past your bedtime.) langt
    - wayside
    - be/get on one's way
    - by the way
    - fall by the wayside
    - get/have one's own way
    - get into / out of the way of doing something
    - get into / out of the way of something
    - go out of one's way
    - have a way with
    - have it one's own way
    - in a bad way
    - in
    - out of the/someone's way
    - lose one's way
    - make one's way
    - make way for
    - make way
    - under way
    - way of life
    - ways and means

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  • 16 block

    [blok] 1. noun
    1) (a flat-sided mass of wood or stone etc: blocks of stone.) blok; klods
    2) (a piece of wood used for certain purposes: a chopping-block.) skærebræt
    3) (a connected group of houses, offices etc: a block of flats; an office block.) blok
    4) (a barrier: a road block.) vejspærring
    5) ((especially American) a group of buildings bounded by four streets: a walk round the block.) karré
    2. verb
    (to make (progress) difficult or impossible: The crashed cars blocked the road.) blokere
    3. verb
    The ships blockaded the town.) blokere
    - blocked
    - block capital/letter
    - blockhead
    * * *
    [blok] 1. noun
    1) (a flat-sided mass of wood or stone etc: blocks of stone.) blok; klods
    2) (a piece of wood used for certain purposes: a chopping-block.) skærebræt
    3) (a connected group of houses, offices etc: a block of flats; an office block.) blok
    4) (a barrier: a road block.) vejspærring
    5) ((especially American) a group of buildings bounded by four streets: a walk round the block.) karré
    2. verb
    (to make (progress) difficult or impossible: The crashed cars blocked the road.) blokere
    3. verb
    The ships blockaded the town.) blokere
    - blocked
    - block capital/letter
    - blockhead

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  • 17 easier said than done

    (more difficult than it at first seems: Getting seats for the theatre is easier said than done.) lettere sagt end gjort
    * * *
    (more difficult than it at first seems: Getting seats for the theatre is easier said than done.) lettere sagt end gjort

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  • 18 elude

    [i'lu:d]
    1) (to escape or avoid by quickness or cleverness: He eluded his pursuers.) undslippe; slippe fra
    2) (to be too difficult etc for (a person) to understand or remember: The meaning of this poem eludes me.) ikke rigtigt fatte; ikke kunne huske
    * * *
    [i'lu:d]
    1) (to escape or avoid by quickness or cleverness: He eluded his pursuers.) undslippe; slippe fra
    2) (to be too difficult etc for (a person) to understand or remember: The meaning of this poem eludes me.) ikke rigtigt fatte; ikke kunne huske

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  • 19 have one's work cut out

    (to be faced with a difficult task: You'll have your work cut out to beat the champion.) få sin sag for
    * * *
    (to be faced with a difficult task: You'll have your work cut out to beat the champion.) få sin sag for

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  • 20 husky

    I adjective
    ((of a voice) rough in sound and difficult to hear: You sound husky - have you a cold?) hæs; sløret
    - huskily II plural - huskies; noun
    (a North American dog used for pulling sledges.) slædehund
    * * *
    I adjective
    ((of a voice) rough in sound and difficult to hear: You sound husky - have you a cold?) hæs; sløret
    - huskily II plural - huskies; noun
    (a North American dog used for pulling sledges.) slædehund

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