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1 escape
[i'skeip] 1. verb1) (to gain freedom: He escaped from prison.) flygte; undslippe2) (to manage to avoid (punishment, disease etc): She escaped the infection.) undgå3) (to avoid being noticed or remembered by; to avoid (the observation of): The fact escaped me / my notice; His name escapes me / my memory.) undslippe4) ((of a gas, liquid etc) to leak; to find a way out: Gas was escaping from a hole in the pipe.) strømme ud; slippe ud; løbe ud2. noun((act of) escaping; state of having escaped: Make your escape while the guard is away; There have been several escapes from that prison; Escape was impossible; The explosion was caused by an escape of gas.) flugt; udslip- escapism- escapist* * *[i'skeip] 1. verb1) (to gain freedom: He escaped from prison.) flygte; undslippe2) (to manage to avoid (punishment, disease etc): She escaped the infection.) undgå3) (to avoid being noticed or remembered by; to avoid (the observation of): The fact escaped me / my notice; His name escapes me / my memory.) undslippe4) ((of a gas, liquid etc) to leak; to find a way out: Gas was escaping from a hole in the pipe.) strømme ud; slippe ud; løbe ud2. noun((act of) escaping; state of having escaped: Make your escape while the guard is away; There have been several escapes from that prison; Escape was impossible; The explosion was caused by an escape of gas.) flugt; udslip- escapism- escapist -
2 escape
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3 escape / get off / go scot free
(to be or remain unhurt or unpunished: The car was badly damaged in the accident, but the driver escaped scot-free.) uden at noget var sket; ustraffet* * *(to be or remain unhurt or unpunished: The car was badly damaged in the accident, but the driver escaped scot-free.) uden at noget var sket; ustraffet -
4 escape attempt
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5 fire-escape
noun (a means of escape from a building in case of fire, usually in the form of a metal staircase on the outside of the building: Hotels should have fire-escapes.) nødudgang; brandtrappe* * *noun (a means of escape from a building in case of fire, usually in the form of a metal staircase on the outside of the building: Hotels should have fire-escapes.) nødudgang; brandtrappe -
6 to escape
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7 apply
1) ((with to) to put (something) on or against something else: to apply ointment to a cut.) påføre; påsmøre2) ((with to) to use (something) for some purpose: He applied his wits to planning their escape.) bruge; anvende3) ((with for) to ask for (something) formally: You could apply (to the manager) for a job.) ansøge4) ((with to) to concern: This rule does not apply to him.) gælde; angå5) (to be in force: The rule doesn't apply at weekends.) gælde•- applicable
- applicability
- applicant
- application
- apply oneself/one's mind* * *1) ((with to) to put (something) on or against something else: to apply ointment to a cut.) påføre; påsmøre2) ((with to) to use (something) for some purpose: He applied his wits to planning their escape.) bruge; anvende3) ((with for) to ask for (something) formally: You could apply (to the manager) for a job.) ansøge4) ((with to) to concern: This rule does not apply to him.) gælde; angå5) (to be in force: The rule doesn't apply at weekends.) gælde•- applicable
- applicability
- applicant
- application
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8 blowout
1) (the bursting of a car tyre: That's the second blowout I've had with this car.) punktering2) ((on eg an oil rig) a violent escape of gas etc.) udslip* * *1) (the bursting of a car tyre: That's the second blowout I've had with this car.) punktering2) ((on eg an oil rig) a violent escape of gas etc.) udslip -
9 break away
(to escape from control: The dog broke away from its owner.) rive sig løs* * *(to escape from control: The dog broke away from its owner.) rive sig løs -
10 break loose
(to escape from control: The dog has broken loose.) rive sig løs* * *(to escape from control: The dog has broken loose.) rive sig løs -
11 break out
1) (to appear or happen suddenly: War has broken out.) bryde ud2) (to escape (from prison, restrictions etc): A prisoner has broken out (noun breakout).) bryde ud* * *1) (to appear or happen suddenly: War has broken out.) bryde ud2) (to escape (from prison, restrictions etc): A prisoner has broken out (noun breakout).) bryde ud -
12 captor
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13 checkmate
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14 chimney
[' imni](a passage for the escape of smoke etc from a fireplace or furnace: a factory chimney.) skorsten* * *[' imni](a passage for the escape of smoke etc from a fireplace or furnace: a factory chimney.) skorsten -
15 close call/shave
(a narrow (often lucky) escape: That was a close shave - that car nearly ran you over.) tæt på* * *(a narrow (often lucky) escape: That was a close shave - that car nearly ran you over.) tæt på -
16 corner
['ko:nə] 1. noun1) (a point where two lines, walls, roads etc meet: the corners of a cube; the corner of the street.) hjørne2) (a place, usually a small quiet place: a secluded corner.) afkrog3) (in football, a free kick from the corner of the field: We've been awarded a corner.) hjørnespark; hjørne2. verb1) (to force (a person or animal) into a place from which it is difficult to escape: The thief was cornered in an alley.) trænge op i en krog2) (to turn a corner: He cornered on only three wheels; This car corners very well.) tage hjørner; tage sving•- cornered- cut corners
- turn the corner* * *['ko:nə] 1. noun1) (a point where two lines, walls, roads etc meet: the corners of a cube; the corner of the street.) hjørne2) (a place, usually a small quiet place: a secluded corner.) afkrog3) (in football, a free kick from the corner of the field: We've been awarded a corner.) hjørnespark; hjørne2. verb1) (to force (a person or animal) into a place from which it is difficult to escape: The thief was cornered in an alley.) trænge op i en krog2) (to turn a corner: He cornered on only three wheels; This car corners very well.) tage hjørner; tage sving•- cornered- cut corners
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17 cornered
1) (having (a given number of) corners: a three-cornered hat.) -hjørnet; -kantet2) (forced into a position from which it is difficult to escape: A cornered animal can be very dangerous.) trængt op i et hjørne; fanget; omringet* * *1) (having (a given number of) corners: a three-cornered hat.) -hjørnet; -kantet2) (forced into a position from which it is difficult to escape: A cornered animal can be very dangerous.) trængt op i et hjørne; fanget; omringet -
18 elaborate
1. [i'læbəreit] verb1) (to work out or describe (a plan etc) in detail: He elaborated his theory.) udbygge; uddybe2) ((especially with on) to discuss details: She elaborated on the next day's menu.) gå i detaljer2. [-rət] adjective1) (very detailed or complicated: an elaborate design.) detaljeret; indviklet2) (carefully planned: elaborate plans for escape.) minutiøs; udførlig•- elaboration* * *1. [i'læbəreit] verb1) (to work out or describe (a plan etc) in detail: He elaborated his theory.) udbygge; uddybe2) ((especially with on) to discuss details: She elaborated on the next day's menu.) gå i detaljer2. [-rət] adjective1) (very detailed or complicated: an elaborate design.) detaljeret; indviklet2) (carefully planned: elaborate plans for escape.) minutiøs; udførlig•- elaboration -
19 elude
[i'lu:d]1) (to escape or avoid by quickness or cleverness: He eluded his pursuers.) undslippe; slippe fra2) (to be too difficult etc for (a person) to understand or remember: The meaning of this poem eludes me.) ikke rigtigt fatte; ikke kunne huske•- elusive* * *[i'lu:d]1) (to escape or avoid by quickness or cleverness: He eluded his pursuers.) undslippe; slippe fra2) (to be too difficult etc for (a person) to understand or remember: The meaning of this poem eludes me.) ikke rigtigt fatte; ikke kunne huske•- elusive -
20 embellish
[im'beliʃ]1) (to increase the interest of (a story etc) by adding (untrue) details: The soldier embellished the story of his escape.) pynte på; brodere på2) (to make beautiful with ornaments etc: uniform embellished with gold braid.) udsmykke; forskønne•* * *[im'beliʃ]1) (to increase the interest of (a story etc) by adding (untrue) details: The soldier embellished the story of his escape.) pynte på; brodere på2) (to make beautiful with ornaments etc: uniform embellished with gold braid.) udsmykke; forskønne•
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