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1 difficulty
plural - difficulties; noun1) (the state or quality of being hard (to do) or not easy: I have difficulty in understanding him.) besvær2) (an obstacle or objection: He has a habit of foreseeing difficulties.) vanskelighed3) ((especially in plural) trouble, especially money trouble: The firm was in difficulties.) i pengevanskeligheder; i nød* * *plural - difficulties; noun1) (the state or quality of being hard (to do) or not easy: I have difficulty in understanding him.) besvær2) (an obstacle or objection: He has a habit of foreseeing difficulties.) vanskelighed3) ((especially in plural) trouble, especially money trouble: The firm was in difficulties.) i pengevanskeligheder; i nød -
2 difficulty
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3 inconvenient
[inkən'vi:njənt] 1. adjective(causing trouble or difficulty; awkward: He has come at a very inconvenient time.) ubelejlig; ubekvem2. verb(to cause trouble or difficulty to: I hope I haven't inconvenienced you.) ulejlige; besvære; forstyrre* * *[inkən'vi:njənt] 1. adjective(causing trouble or difficulty; awkward: He has come at a very inconvenient time.) ubelejlig; ubekvem2. verb(to cause trouble or difficulty to: I hope I haven't inconvenienced you.) ulejlige; besvære; forstyrre -
4 labour
['leibə] 1. noun1) (hard work: The building of the cathedral involved considerable labour over two centuries; People engaged in manual labour are often badly paid.) arbejde2) (workmen on a job: The firm is having difficulty hiring labour.) arbejdskraft3) ((in a pregnant woman etc) the process of childbirth: She was in labour for several hours before the baby was born.) veer4) (used (with capital) as a name for the Socialist party in the United Kingdom.) Labour; Arbejderpartiet2. verb1) (to be employed to do hard and unskilled work: He spends the summer labouring on a building site.) arbejde hårdt2) (to move or work etc slowly or with difficulty: They laboured through the deep undergrowth in the jungle; the car engine labours a bit on steep hills.) slide i det; arbejde hårdt•- laboriously
- laboriousness
- labourer
- labour court
- labour dispute
- labour-saving* * *['leibə] 1. noun1) (hard work: The building of the cathedral involved considerable labour over two centuries; People engaged in manual labour are often badly paid.) arbejde2) (workmen on a job: The firm is having difficulty hiring labour.) arbejdskraft3) ((in a pregnant woman etc) the process of childbirth: She was in labour for several hours before the baby was born.) veer4) (used (with capital) as a name for the Socialist party in the United Kingdom.) Labour; Arbejderpartiet2. verb1) (to be employed to do hard and unskilled work: He spends the summer labouring on a building site.) arbejde hårdt2) (to move or work etc slowly or with difficulty: They laboured through the deep undergrowth in the jungle; the car engine labours a bit on steep hills.) slide i det; arbejde hårdt•- laboriously
- laboriousness
- labourer
- labour court
- labour dispute
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5 a hard time (of it)
(trouble, difficulty, worry etc: The audience gave the speaker a hard time of it at the meeting; The speaker had a hard time (of it) trying to make himself heard.) problemer* * *(trouble, difficulty, worry etc: The audience gave the speaker a hard time of it at the meeting; The speaker had a hard time (of it) trying to make himself heard.) problemer -
6 a hard time (of it)
(trouble, difficulty, worry etc: The audience gave the speaker a hard time of it at the meeting; The speaker had a hard time (of it) trying to make himself heard.) problemer* * *(trouble, difficulty, worry etc: The audience gave the speaker a hard time of it at the meeting; The speaker had a hard time (of it) trying to make himself heard.) problemer -
7 afford
[ə'fo:d]1) ((usually with can, could) to be able to spend money, time etc on or for something: I can't afford (to buy) a new car.) have råd til2) ((usually with can, could) to be able to do (something) without causing oneself trouble, difficulty etc: She can't afford to be rude to her employer no matter how rude he is to her.) tillade sig* * *[ə'fo:d]1) ((usually with can, could) to be able to spend money, time etc on or for something: I can't afford (to buy) a new car.) have råd til2) ((usually with can, could) to be able to do (something) without causing oneself trouble, difficulty etc: She can't afford to be rude to her employer no matter how rude he is to her.) tillade sig -
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9 awkward
['o:kwəd]1) (not graceful or elegant: an awkward movement.) akavet; kejtet2) (difficult or causing difficulty, embarrassment etc: an awkward question; an awkward silence; His cut is in an awkward place.) vanskelig; pinlig; ubekvem•- awkwardness* * *['o:kwəd]1) (not graceful or elegant: an awkward movement.) akavet; kejtet2) (difficult or causing difficulty, embarrassment etc: an awkward question; an awkward silence; His cut is in an awkward place.) vanskelig; pinlig; ubekvem•- awkwardness -
10 barrier
['bæriə]1) (something put up as a defence or protection: a barrier between the playground and the busy road.) barrikade; afspærring2) (something that causes difficulty: His deafness was a barrier to promotion.) hindring* * *['bæriə]1) (something put up as a defence or protection: a barrier between the playground and the busy road.) barrikade; afspærring2) (something that causes difficulty: His deafness was a barrier to promotion.) hindring -
11 be the matter
( often with with) (to be the/a trouble, difficulty or thing that is wrong: Is anything the matter?; What's the matter with you?) være i vejen* * *( often with with) (to be the/a trouble, difficulty or thing that is wrong: Is anything the matter?; What's the matter with you?) være i vejen -
12 breathless
adjective (having difficulty in breathing normally: His asthma makes him breathless; He was breathless after climbing the hill.) forpustet; stakåndet* * *adjective (having difficulty in breathing normally: His asthma makes him breathless; He was breathless after climbing the hill.) forpustet; stakåndet -
13 bronchitis
(inflammation of the air passages in the lungs, causing difficulty in breathing: Wet weather makes his bronchitis worse.) bronkitis* * *(inflammation of the air passages in the lungs, causing difficulty in breathing: Wet weather makes his bronchitis worse.) bronkitis -
14 cataract
['kætərækt](a clouding of the lens of the eye causing difficulty in seeing.) grå stær; stær; katarakt* * *['kætərækt](a clouding of the lens of the eye causing difficulty in seeing.) grå stær; stær; katarakt -
15 clear
[kliə] 1. adjective1) (easy to see through; transparent: clear glass.) klar; gennemsigtig2) (free from mist or cloud: Isn't the sky clear!) klar3) (easy to see, hear or understand: a clear explanation; The details on that photograph are very clear.) klar; tydelig4) (free from difficulty or obstacles: a clear road ahead.) klar; åben5) (free from guilt etc: a clear conscience.) ren6) (free from doubt etc: Are you quite clear about what I mean?) klar over7) ((often with of) without (risk of) being touched, caught etc: Is the ship clear of the rocks? clear of danger.) fri8) ((often with of) free: clear of debt; clear of all infection.) fri for2. verb1) (to make or become free from obstacles etc: He cleared the table; I cleared my throat; He cleared the path of debris.) rydde; rømme2) ((often with of) to prove the innocence of; to declare to be innocent: He was cleared of all charges.) renvaske; frikende3) ((of the sky etc) to become bright, free from cloud etc.) klare op4) (to get over or past something without touching it: He cleared the jump easily.) klare; komme over; hoppe over•- clearing
- clearly
- clearness
- clear-cut
- clearway
- clear off
- clear out
- clear up
- in the clear* * *[kliə] 1. adjective1) (easy to see through; transparent: clear glass.) klar; gennemsigtig2) (free from mist or cloud: Isn't the sky clear!) klar3) (easy to see, hear or understand: a clear explanation; The details on that photograph are very clear.) klar; tydelig4) (free from difficulty or obstacles: a clear road ahead.) klar; åben5) (free from guilt etc: a clear conscience.) ren6) (free from doubt etc: Are you quite clear about what I mean?) klar over7) ((often with of) without (risk of) being touched, caught etc: Is the ship clear of the rocks? clear of danger.) fri8) ((often with of) free: clear of debt; clear of all infection.) fri for2. verb1) (to make or become free from obstacles etc: He cleared the table; I cleared my throat; He cleared the path of debris.) rydde; rømme2) ((often with of) to prove the innocence of; to declare to be innocent: He was cleared of all charges.) renvaske; frikende3) ((of the sky etc) to become bright, free from cloud etc.) klare op4) (to get over or past something without touching it: He cleared the jump easily.) klare; komme over; hoppe over•- clearing
- clearly
- clearness
- clear-cut
- clearway
- clear off
- clear out
- clear up
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16 come to grips with
(to deal with (a problem, difficulty etc).) få hold på* * *(to deal with (a problem, difficulty etc).) få hold på -
17 come to terms
1) (to reach an agreement or understanding: They came to terms with the enemy.) forsone sig2) (to find a way of living with or tolerating (some personal trouble or difficulty): He managed to come to terms with his illness.) lære at leve* * *1) (to reach an agreement or understanding: They came to terms with the enemy.) forsone sig2) (to find a way of living with or tolerating (some personal trouble or difficulty): He managed to come to terms with his illness.) lære at leve -
18 complain
[kəm'plein]1) (to state one's displeasure, dissatisfaction etc: I'm going to complain to the police about the noise.) klage2) ((with of) to state that one has (pain, discomfort etc): He's complaining of difficulty in breathing.) klage over; beklage sig over•* * *[kəm'plein]1) (to state one's displeasure, dissatisfaction etc: I'm going to complain to the police about the noise.) klage2) ((with of) to state that one has (pain, discomfort etc): He's complaining of difficulty in breathing.) klage over; beklage sig over• -
19 constipated
['konstipeitid](having difficulty in passing waste matter (as regularly as normal) from the bowels.) forstoppet* * *['konstipeitid](having difficulty in passing waste matter (as regularly as normal) from the bowels.) forstoppet -
20 convenience
1) (the state or quality of being convenient; freedom from trouble or difficulty: the convenience of living near the office.) bekvemmelighed; nemhed2) (any means of giving ease or comfort: the conveniences of modern life.) bekvemmelighed; komfort3) ((also public convenience) a public lavatory.) offentligt toilet* * *1) (the state or quality of being convenient; freedom from trouble or difficulty: the convenience of living near the office.) bekvemmelighed; nemhed2) (any means of giving ease or comfort: the conveniences of modern life.) bekvemmelighed; komfort3) ((also public convenience) a public lavatory.) offentligt toilet
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