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81 toil
[toil] 1. verb1) (to work hard and long: He toiled all day in the fields.) slide2) (to move with great difficulty: He toiled along the road with all his luggage.) ase2. noun(hard work: He slept well after his hours of toil.) hårdt arbejde* * *[toil] 1. verb1) (to work hard and long: He toiled all day in the fields.) slide2) (to move with great difficulty: He toiled along the road with all his luggage.) ase2. noun(hard work: He slept well after his hours of toil.) hårdt arbejde -
82 trouble
1. noun1) ((something which causes) worry, difficulty, work, anxiety etc: He never talks about his troubles; We've had a lot of trouble with our children; I had a lot of trouble finding the book you wanted.) problem; besvær2) (disturbances; rebellion, fighting etc: It occurred during the time of the troubles in Cyprus.) problem3) (illness or weakness (in a particular part of the body): He has heart trouble.) problem; -problem; besvær; -besvær2. verb1) (to cause worry, anger or sadness to: She was troubled by the news of her sister's illness.) bekymre2) (used as part of a very polite and formal request: May I trouble you to close the window?) ulejlige3) (to make any effort: He didn't even trouble to tell me what had happened.) ulejlige•- troubled- troublesome
- troublemaker* * *1. noun1) ((something which causes) worry, difficulty, work, anxiety etc: He never talks about his troubles; We've had a lot of trouble with our children; I had a lot of trouble finding the book you wanted.) problem; besvær2) (disturbances; rebellion, fighting etc: It occurred during the time of the troubles in Cyprus.) problem3) (illness or weakness (in a particular part of the body): He has heart trouble.) problem; -problem; besvær; -besvær2. verb1) (to cause worry, anger or sadness to: She was troubled by the news of her sister's illness.) bekymre2) (used as part of a very polite and formal request: May I trouble you to close the window?) ulejlige3) (to make any effort: He didn't even trouble to tell me what had happened.) ulejlige•- troubled- troublesome
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83 troublemaker
noun (a person who continually (and usually deliberately) causes worry, difficulty or disturbance to other people: Beware of her - she is a real troublemaker.) urostifter* * *noun (a person who continually (and usually deliberately) causes worry, difficulty or disturbance to other people: Beware of her - she is a real troublemaker.) urostifter -
84 troublesome
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85 turn the corner
1) (to go round a corner.) dreje om hjørnet2) (to get past a difficulty or danger: He was very ill but he's turned the corner now.) komme over det værste* * *1) (to go round a corner.) dreje om hjørnet2) (to get past a difficulty or danger: He was very ill but he's turned the corner now.) komme over det værste -
86 undercarriage
(the landing-gear of an aircraft: The pilot had some difficulty in lowering the undercarriage.) landingsstel* * *(the landing-gear of an aircraft: The pilot had some difficulty in lowering the undercarriage.) landingsstel -
87 unflinching
(not yielding etc because of pain, danger, difficulty etc: his unflinching courage/determination.) usvigelig; hårdnakket* * *(not yielding etc because of pain, danger, difficulty etc: his unflinching courage/determination.) usvigelig; hårdnakket -
88 wade
[weid]1) (to go or walk (through water, mud etc) with some difficulty: He waded across the river towards me; I've finally managed to wade through that boring book I had to read.) vade; arbejde sig igennem2) (to cross (a river etc) by wading: We'll wade the stream at its shallowest point.) vade•- wader* * *[weid]1) (to go or walk (through water, mud etc) with some difficulty: He waded across the river towards me; I've finally managed to wade through that boring book I had to read.) vade; arbejde sig igennem2) (to cross (a river etc) by wading: We'll wade the stream at its shallowest point.) vade•- wader -
89 wheeze
[wi:z] 1. verb(to breathe with a hissing sound and with difficulty.) trække vejret med en pibende lyd; hive efter vejret2. noun(such a sound.) piben- wheezy- wheezily
- wheeziness* * *[wi:z] 1. verb(to breathe with a hissing sound and with difficulty.) trække vejret med en pibende lyd; hive efter vejret2. noun(such a sound.) piben- wheezy- wheezily
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90 winkle
I ['wiŋkl] verb(to force (something out of something) gradually and with difficulty: He winkled the shell out from the rock; He tried to winkle some information out of her.) lirke udII ['wiŋkl] noun((also periwinkle ['peri-]) a type of small shellfish, shaped like a small snail, eaten as food.) strandsnegl* * *I ['wiŋkl] verb(to force (something out of something) gradually and with difficulty: He winkled the shell out from the rock; He tried to winkle some information out of her.) lirke udII ['wiŋkl] noun((also periwinkle ['peri-]) a type of small shellfish, shaped like a small snail, eaten as food.) strandsnegl -
91 work
[wə:k] 1. noun1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) arbejde2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) arbejde3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) arbejde4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) værk5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) arbejde6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) arbejdsplads; arbejde2. verb1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) arbejde; køre2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) have arbejde3) (to (cause to) operate (in the correct way): He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine; That machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.) fungere; arbejde; betjene4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) blive til noget5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) arbejde6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) blive; arbejde sig7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) udføre•- - work- workable
- worker
- works 3. noun plural1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.) mekanisme2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) gode gerninger•- work-box
- workbook
- workforce
- working class
- working day
- work-day
- working hours
- working-party
- work-party
- working week
- workman
- workmanlike
- workmanship
- workmate
- workout
- workshop
- at work
- get/set to work
- go to work on
- have one's work cut out
- in working order
- out of work
- work of art
- work off
- work out
- work up
- work up to
- work wonders* * *[wə:k] 1. noun1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) arbejde2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) arbejde3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) arbejde4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) værk5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) arbejde6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) arbejdsplads; arbejde2. verb1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) arbejde; køre2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) have arbejde3) (to (cause to) operate (in the correct way): He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine; That machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.) fungere; arbejde; betjene4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) blive til noget5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) arbejde6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) blive; arbejde sig7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) udføre•- - work- workable
- worker
- works 3. noun plural1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.) mekanisme2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) gode gerninger•- work-box
- workbook
- workforce
- working class
- working day
- work-day
- working hours
- working-party
- work-party
- working week
- workman
- workmanlike
- workmanship
- workmate
- workout
- workshop
- at work
- get/set to work
- go to work on
- have one's work cut out
- in working order
- out of work
- work of art
- work off
- work out
- work up
- work up to
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92 worm
[wə:m] 1. noun(a kind of small creeping animal with a ringed body and no backbone; an earth-worm.) orm; -orm2. verb1) (to make (one's way) slowly or secretly: He wormed his way to the front of the crowd.) møve sig2) (to get (information etc) with difficulty (out of someone): It took me hours to worm the true story out of him.) hive* * *[wə:m] 1. noun(a kind of small creeping animal with a ringed body and no backbone; an earth-worm.) orm; -orm2. verb1) (to make (one's way) slowly or secretly: He wormed his way to the front of the crowd.) møve sig2) (to get (information etc) with difficulty (out of someone): It took me hours to worm the true story out of him.) hive
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