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1 failure
[-jə]1) (the state or act of failing: She was upset by her failure in the exam; failure of the electricity supply.) nederlag; svigt2) (an unsuccessful person or thing: He felt he was a failure.) fiasko3) (inability, refusal etc to do something: his failure to reply.) manglende evne* * *[-jə]1) (the state or act of failing: She was upset by her failure in the exam; failure of the electricity supply.) nederlag; svigt2) (an unsuccessful person or thing: He felt he was a failure.) fiasko3) (inability, refusal etc to do something: his failure to reply.) manglende evne -
2 link up
to join or be joined closely or by a link: An electrician called to link up our house to the mains electricity supply (noun link-up) forbinde; tilslutte* * *to join or be joined closely or by a link: An electrician called to link up our house to the mains electricity supply (noun link-up) forbinde; tilslutte -
3 main
[mein] 1. adjective(chief, principal or most important: the main purpose; the main character in the story.) hoved-2. noun((also mains) the chief pipe or cable in a branching system of pipes or cables: The water's been turned off at the main(s); ( also adjective) the mains electricity supply.) hovedledning; hoved-- mainly- mainland
- mainspring
- mainstream* * *[mein] 1. adjective(chief, principal or most important: the main purpose; the main character in the story.) hoved-2. noun((also mains) the chief pipe or cable in a branching system of pipes or cables: The water's been turned off at the main(s); ( also adjective) the mains electricity supply.) hovedledning; hoved-- mainly- mainland
- mainspring
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4 power cut
(a break in the electricity supply: We had a power cut last night.) strømafbrydelse* * *(a break in the electricity supply: We had a power cut last night.) strømafbrydelse -
5 unplug
past tense, past participle - unplugged; verb1) (to take the plug out of.) trække stikket ud2) (to disconnect from the electricity supply: He unplugged the television.) trække stikket ud* * *past tense, past participle - unplugged; verb1) (to take the plug out of.) trække stikket ud2) (to disconnect from the electricity supply: He unplugged the television.) trække stikket ud -
6 take for granted
1) (to assume without checking: I took it for granted that you had heard the story.) tage for givet2) (to treat casually: People take electricity for granted until their supply is cut off.) tage for givet* * *1) (to assume without checking: I took it for granted that you had heard the story.) tage for givet2) (to treat casually: People take electricity for granted until their supply is cut off.) tage for givet -
7 utility
[ju'tiləti]plural - utilities; noun1) (usefulness: Some kitchen gadgets have only a limited utility.) anvendelighed2) (a useful public service, eg the supply of water, gas, electricity etc.) ydelse•* * *[ju'tiləti]plural - utilities; noun1) (usefulness: Some kitchen gadgets have only a limited utility.) anvendelighed2) (a useful public service, eg the supply of water, gas, electricity etc.) ydelse•
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