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1 envy
['envi] 1. noun(a feeling of discontent at another's good fortune or success: She could not conceal her envy of me / at my success.) misundelse2. verb1) (to feel envy towards (someone): He envied me; She envied him his money.) misunde2) (to feel envy because of: I've always envied that dress of yours.) misunde•- enviable- envious
- the envy of* * *['envi] 1. noun(a feeling of discontent at another's good fortune or success: She could not conceal her envy of me / at my success.) misundelse2. verb1) (to feel envy towards (someone): He envied me; She envied him his money.) misunde2) (to feel envy because of: I've always envied that dress of yours.) misunde•- enviable- envious
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4 green
[ɡri:n] 1. adjective1) (of the colour of growing grass or the leaves of most plants: a green hat.) grøn2) (not ripe: green bananas.) grøn; umoden3) (without experience: Only someone as green as you would believe a story like that.) grøn; umoden; uerfaren4) (looking as if one is about to be sick; very pale: He was green with envy (= very jealous).) grøn2. noun1) (the colour of grass or the leaves of plants: the green of the trees in summer.) grønne farve; grønhed2) (something (eg paint) green in colour: I've used up all my green.) grønne farve3) (an area of grass: a village green.) grønning; fælled4) (an area of grass on a golf course with a small hole in the centre.) green5) (concerned with the protection of the environment: green issues; a green political party.) de grønne•- greenish- greens
- greenfly
- greengage
- greengrocer
- greenhouse
- greenhouse effect
- the green light* * *[ɡri:n] 1. adjective1) (of the colour of growing grass or the leaves of most plants: a green hat.) grøn2) (not ripe: green bananas.) grøn; umoden3) (without experience: Only someone as green as you would believe a story like that.) grøn; umoden; uerfaren4) (looking as if one is about to be sick; very pale: He was green with envy (= very jealous).) grøn2. noun1) (the colour of grass or the leaves of plants: the green of the trees in summer.) grønne farve; grønhed2) (something (eg paint) green in colour: I've used up all my green.) grønne farve3) (an area of grass: a village green.) grønning; fælled4) (an area of grass on a golf course with a small hole in the centre.) green5) (concerned with the protection of the environment: green issues; a green political party.) de grønne•- greenish- greens
- greenfly
- greengage
- greengrocer
- greenhouse
- greenhouse effect
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5 sin
[sin] 1. noun(wickedness, or a wicked act, especially one that breaks a religious law: It is a sin to envy the possessions of other people; Lying and cheating are both sins.) synd2. verb(to do wrong; to commit a sin, especially in the religious sense: Forgive me, Father, for I have sinned.) synde- sinner- sinful
- sinfully
- sinfulness* * *[sin] 1. noun(wickedness, or a wicked act, especially one that breaks a religious law: It is a sin to envy the possessions of other people; Lying and cheating are both sins.) synd2. verb(to do wrong; to commit a sin, especially in the religious sense: Forgive me, Father, for I have sinned.) synde- sinner- sinful
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6 stem
I 1. [stem] noun1) (the part of a plant that grows upward from the root, or the part from which a leaf, flower or fruit grows; a stalk: Poppies have long, hairy, twisting stems.) stilk; stængel2) (the narrow part of various objects, eg of a wine-glass between the bowl and the base: the stem of a wine-glass / of a tobacco-pipe.) stilk; spids3) (the upright piece of wood or metal at the bow of a ship: As the ship struck the rock, she shook from stem to stern.) fra for til agter2. verb((with from) to be caused by: Hate sometimes stems from envy.) stamme- - stemmedII [stem] past tense, past participle - stemmed; verb(to stop (a flow, eg of blood).) standse* * *I 1. [stem] noun1) (the part of a plant that grows upward from the root, or the part from which a leaf, flower or fruit grows; a stalk: Poppies have long, hairy, twisting stems.) stilk; stængel2) (the narrow part of various objects, eg of a wine-glass between the bowl and the base: the stem of a wine-glass / of a tobacco-pipe.) stilk; spids3) (the upright piece of wood or metal at the bow of a ship: As the ship struck the rock, she shook from stem to stern.) fra for til agter2. verb((with from) to be caused by: Hate sometimes stems from envy.) stamme- - stemmedII [stem] past tense, past participle - stemmed; verb(to stop (a flow, eg of blood).) standse
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