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1 before
[bi'fo:] 1. preposition1) (earlier than: before the war; He'll come before very long.) inden2) (in front of: She was before me in the queue.) foran; før3) (rather than: Honour before wealth.) før2. adverb(earlier: I've seen you before.) før3. conjunction(earlier than the time when: Before I go, I must phone my parents.) inden* * *[bi'fo:] 1. preposition1) (earlier than: before the war; He'll come before very long.) inden2) (in front of: She was before me in the queue.) foran; før3) (rather than: Honour before wealth.) før2. adverb(earlier: I've seen you before.) før3. conjunction(earlier than the time when: Before I go, I must phone my parents.) inden -
2 slow
[sləu] 1. adjective1) (not fast; not moving quickly; taking a long time: a slow train; The service at that restaurant is very slow; He was very slow to offer help.) langsom2) ((of a clock etc) showing a time earlier than the actual time; behind in time: My watch is five minutes slow.) bagud3) (not clever; not quick at learning: He's particularly slow at arithmetic.) langsom2. verb(to make, or become slower: The car slowed to take the corner.) sætte farten ned- slowly- slowness
- slow motion
- slow down/up* * *[sləu] 1. adjective1) (not fast; not moving quickly; taking a long time: a slow train; The service at that restaurant is very slow; He was very slow to offer help.) langsom2) ((of a clock etc) showing a time earlier than the actual time; behind in time: My watch is five minutes slow.) bagud3) (not clever; not quick at learning: He's particularly slow at arithmetic.) langsom2. verb(to make, or become slower: The car slowed to take the corner.) sætte farten ned- slowly- slowness
- slow motion
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3 past
1. adjective1) (just finished: the past year.) forgangen2) (over, finished or ended, of an earlier time than the present: The time for discussion is past.) forbi3) ((of the tense of a verb) indicating action in the past: In `He did it', the verb is in the past tense.) datid2. preposition1) (up to and beyond; by: He ran past me.) forbi2) (after: It's past six o'clock.) over3. adverb(up to and beyond (a particular place, person etc): The soldiers marched past.) forbi4. noun1) (a person's earlier life or career, especially if secret or not respectable: He never spoke about his past.) fortid2) (the past tense: a verb in the past.) datid•- the past* * *1. adjective1) (just finished: the past year.) forgangen2) (over, finished or ended, of an earlier time than the present: The time for discussion is past.) forbi3) ((of the tense of a verb) indicating action in the past: In `He did it', the verb is in the past tense.) datid2. preposition1) (up to and beyond; by: He ran past me.) forbi2) (after: It's past six o'clock.) over3. adverb(up to and beyond (a particular place, person etc): The soldiers marched past.) forbi4. noun1) (a person's earlier life or career, especially if secret or not respectable: He never spoke about his past.) fortid2) (the past tense: a verb in the past.) datid•- the past -
4 above
1. preposition1) (in a higher position than: a picture above the fireplace.) over; oven over2) (greater than: The child's intelligence is above average.) over; bedre end3) (too good for: The police must be above suspicion.) hævet over2. adverb1) (higher up: seen from above.) højere oppe; ovenfra2) ((in a book etc) earlier or higher up on the page: See above.) ovenfor•- above all* * *1. preposition1) (in a higher position than: a picture above the fireplace.) over; oven over2) (greater than: The child's intelligence is above average.) over; bedre end3) (too good for: The police must be above suspicion.) hævet over2. adverb1) (higher up: seen from above.) højere oppe; ovenfra2) ((in a book etc) earlier or higher up on the page: See above.) ovenfor•- above all
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