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21 force someone's hand
(to force someone to do something either which he does not want to do or sooner than he wants to do it.) tvinge* * *(to force someone to do something either which he does not want to do or sooner than he wants to do it.) tvinge -
22 hip
I [hip] noun1) ((the bones in) either of the two sides of the body just below the waist: She fell and broke her left hip.) hofte2) ((the measurement round) the body at the level of the widest part of the upper leg and buttocks: This exercise is good for the hips; What hip size are you?) hoftemålII [hip] adjective((slang) (of people) up-to-date; following the latest fashion in music, clothes etc.) med på noderne* * *I [hip] noun1) ((the bones in) either of the two sides of the body just below the waist: She fell and broke her left hip.) hofte2) ((the measurement round) the body at the level of the widest part of the upper leg and buttocks: This exercise is good for the hips; What hip size are you?) hoftemålII [hip] adjective((slang) (of people) up-to-date; following the latest fashion in music, clothes etc.) med på noderne -
23 jaw
[‹o:]1) (either of the two bones of the mouth in which the teeth are set: the upper/lower jaw; His jaw was broken in the fight.) kæbe2) ((in plural) the mouth (especially of an animal): The crocodile's jaws opened wide.) gab* * *[‹o:]1) (either of the two bones of the mouth in which the teeth are set: the upper/lower jaw; His jaw was broken in the fight.) kæbe2) ((in plural) the mouth (especially of an animal): The crocodile's jaws opened wide.) gab -
24 kiosk
['ki:osk]1) (a small roofed stall, either out of doors or in a public building etc, for the sale of newspapers, confectionery etc: I bought a magazine at the kiosk at the station.) kiosk2) (a public telephone box: She phoned from the kiosk outside the post-office; a telephone-kiosk.) telefonboks* * *['ki:osk]1) (a small roofed stall, either out of doors or in a public building etc, for the sale of newspapers, confectionery etc: I bought a magazine at the kiosk at the station.) kiosk2) (a public telephone box: She phoned from the kiosk outside the post-office; a telephone-kiosk.) telefonboks -
25 Latin America
(the countries of Central and South America, where the official language is usually a form of either Spanish or Portuguese.) Latin-Amerika* * *(the countries of Central and South America, where the official language is usually a form of either Spanish or Portuguese.) Latin-Amerika -
26 leaf
[li:f]plural - leaves; noun1) (a part of a plant growing from the side of a stem, usually green, flat and thin, but of various shapes depending on the plant: Many trees lose their leaves in autumn.) blad2) (something thin like a leaf, especially the page of a book: Several leaves had been torn out of the book.) blad3) (an extra part of a table, either attached to one side with a hinge or added to the centre when the two ends are apart.) plade•- leaflet- leafy
- turn over a new leaf* * *[li:f]plural - leaves; noun1) (a part of a plant growing from the side of a stem, usually green, flat and thin, but of various shapes depending on the plant: Many trees lose their leaves in autumn.) blad2) (something thin like a leaf, especially the page of a book: Several leaves had been torn out of the book.) blad3) (an extra part of a table, either attached to one side with a hinge or added to the centre when the two ends are apart.) plade•- leaflet- leafy
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27 lip
[lip]1) (either of the folds of flesh which form the edge of the mouth: She bit her lip.) læbe2) (the edge of something: the lip of a cup.) kant; rand•- - lipped- lip-read
- lipstick
- pay lip-service to* * *[lip]1) (either of the folds of flesh which form the edge of the mouth: She bit her lip.) læbe2) (the edge of something: the lip of a cup.) kant; rand•- - lipped- lip-read
- lipstick
- pay lip-service to -
28 magnetic north
(the direction, either east or west of the true north, in which a magnetized needle points.) magnetisk nordpol* * *(the direction, either east or west of the true north, in which a magnetized needle points.) magnetisk nordpol -
29 Miss
[mis]1) (a polite title given to an unmarried female, either in writing or in speech: Miss Wilson; the Misses Wilson; Could you ask Miss Smith to type this letter?; Excuse me, miss. Could you tell me how to get to Princess Road?) frøken2) (a girl or young woman: She's a cheeky little miss!) pige* * *[mis]1) (a polite title given to an unmarried female, either in writing or in speech: Miss Wilson; the Misses Wilson; Could you ask Miss Smith to type this letter?; Excuse me, miss. Could you tell me how to get to Princess Road?) frøken2) (a girl or young woman: She's a cheeky little miss!) pige -
30 Mister
['mistə]((abbreviated to Mr when written) a polite title given to a male adult, either in writing or in speech: Good morning, Mr Smith; Ask Mr Jones.) hr* * *['mistə]((abbreviated to Mr when written) a polite title given to a male adult, either in writing or in speech: Good morning, Mr Smith; Ask Mr Jones.) hr -
31 pair
[peə] 1. noun1) (a set of two of the same thing which are (intended to be) used etc together: a pair of shoes/gloves.) par2) (a single thing made up of two parts: a pair of scissors; a pair of pants.) en saks; et par bukser3) (two people, animals etc, often one of either sex, who are thought of together for some reason: a pair of giant pandas; John and James are the guilty pair.) par2. verb(to make into a pair: She was paired with my brother in the tennis match.) sætte sammen med* * *[peə] 1. noun1) (a set of two of the same thing which are (intended to be) used etc together: a pair of shoes/gloves.) par2) (a single thing made up of two parts: a pair of scissors; a pair of pants.) en saks; et par bukser3) (two people, animals etc, often one of either sex, who are thought of together for some reason: a pair of giant pandas; John and James are the guilty pair.) par2. verb(to make into a pair: She was paired with my brother in the tennis match.) sætte sammen med -
32 pannier
['pæniə](one of a pair of baskets, bags etc carried on either side of the back of a horse, bicycle, motorbike etc.) sidekurv; cykeltaske* * *['pæniə](one of a pair of baskets, bags etc carried on either side of the back of a horse, bicycle, motorbike etc.) sidekurv; cykeltaske -
33 participle
(word formed from a verb, used either to form compound tenses or as an adjective or noun: ('going' and 'gone' are the present and past participle of 'go'.))* * *(word formed from a verb, used either to form compound tenses or as an adjective or noun: ('going' and 'gone' are the present and past participle of 'go'.)) -
34 phrasing
1) (phraseology.) ordvalg; formulering2) (the act of putting musical phrases together either in composing or playing.) frasering* * *1) (phraseology.) ordvalg; formulering2) (the act of putting musical phrases together either in composing or playing.) frasering -
35 popcorn
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36 relation
1) (a person who belongs to the same family as oneself either by birth or because of marriage: uncles, aunts, cousins and other relations.) slægtning; pårørende2) (a relationship (between facts, events etc).) forbindelse3) ((in plural) contact and communications between people, countries etc: to establish friendly relations.) forbindelse* * *1) (a person who belongs to the same family as oneself either by birth or because of marriage: uncles, aunts, cousins and other relations.) slægtning; pårørende2) (a relationship (between facts, events etc).) forbindelse3) ((in plural) contact and communications between people, countries etc: to establish friendly relations.) forbindelse -
37 resemble
[rə'zembl](to be like or look like: He doesn't resemble either of his parents.) minde om; ligne* * *[rə'zembl](to be like or look like: He doesn't resemble either of his parents.) minde om; ligne -
38 reversible
1) (able to be reversed.) reversibel; vendbar2) ((of clothes) able to be worn with either side out: Is that raincoat reversible?) vendbar* * *1) (able to be reversed.) reversibel; vendbar2) ((of clothes) able to be worn with either side out: Is that raincoat reversible?) vendbar -
39 ridge
[ri‹]1) (a long narrow piece of ground etc raised above the level of the ground etc on either side of it.) højdedrag; ås2) (a long narrow row of hills.) højdedrag3) (anything like a ridge in shape: A ridge of high pressure is a long narrow area of high pressure as shown on a weather map.) -område4) (the top edge of something where two sloping surfaces meet, eg on a roof.) -ryg* * *[ri‹]1) (a long narrow piece of ground etc raised above the level of the ground etc on either side of it.) højdedrag; ås2) (a long narrow row of hills.) højdedrag3) (anything like a ridge in shape: A ridge of high pressure is a long narrow area of high pressure as shown on a weather map.) -område4) (the top edge of something where two sloping surfaces meet, eg on a roof.) -ryg -
40 side
1. noun1) ((the ground beside) an edge, border or boundary line: He walked round the side of the field; He lives on the same side of the street as me.) side2) (a surface of something: A cube has six sides.) side3) (one of the two of such surfaces which are not the top, bottom, front, or back: There is a label on the side of the box.) side4) (either surface of a piece of paper, cloth etc: Don't waste paper - write on both sides!) side5) (the right or left part of the body: I've got a pain in my side.) side6) (a part or division of a town etc: He lives on the north side of the town.) -side7) (a slope (of a hill): a mountain-side.) -side8) (a point of view; an aspect: We must look at all sides of the problem.) side9) (a party, team etc which is opposing another: Whose side are you on?; Which side is winning?) side2. adjective(additional, but less important: a side issue.) side-- - side- - sided
- sidelong
- sideways
- sideburns
- side effect
- sidelight
- sideline
- sidelines
- side road
- sidestep
- side-street
- sidetrack
- sidewalk
- from all sides
- on all sides
- side by side
- side with
- take sides* * *1. noun1) ((the ground beside) an edge, border or boundary line: He walked round the side of the field; He lives on the same side of the street as me.) side2) (a surface of something: A cube has six sides.) side3) (one of the two of such surfaces which are not the top, bottom, front, or back: There is a label on the side of the box.) side4) (either surface of a piece of paper, cloth etc: Don't waste paper - write on both sides!) side5) (the right or left part of the body: I've got a pain in my side.) side6) (a part or division of a town etc: He lives on the north side of the town.) -side7) (a slope (of a hill): a mountain-side.) -side8) (a point of view; an aspect: We must look at all sides of the problem.) side9) (a party, team etc which is opposing another: Whose side are you on?; Which side is winning?) side2. adjective(additional, but less important: a side issue.) side-- - side- - sided
- sidelong
- sideways
- sideburns
- side effect
- sidelight
- sideline
- sidelines
- side road
- sidestep
- side-street
- sidetrack
- sidewalk
- from all sides
- on all sides
- side by side
- side with
- take sides
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