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1 correct
[kə'rekt] 1. verb1) (to remove faults and errors from: These spectacles will correct his eye defect.) afhjælpe; rette op på2) ((of a teacher etc) to mark errors in: I have fourteen exercise books to correct.) rette2. adjective1) (free from faults or errors: This sum is correct.) korrekt2) (right; not wrong: Did I get the correct idea from what you said?; You are quite correct.) rigtig; ret•- corrective
- correctly
- correctness* * *[kə'rekt] 1. verb1) (to remove faults and errors from: These spectacles will correct his eye defect.) afhjælpe; rette op på2) ((of a teacher etc) to mark errors in: I have fourteen exercise books to correct.) rette2. adjective1) (free from faults or errors: This sum is correct.) korrekt2) (right; not wrong: Did I get the correct idea from what you said?; You are quite correct.) rigtig; ret•- corrective
- correctly
- correctness -
2 blind
1. adjective1) (not able to see: a blind man.) blind2) ((with to) unable to notice: She is blind to his faults.) blind3) (hiding what is beyond: a blind corner.) blind; uoverskuelig4) (of or for blind people: a blind school.) blinde-2. noun1) ((often in plural) a screen to prevent light coming through a window etc: The sunlight is too bright - pull down the blinds!) persienne; rullegardin2) (something intended to mislead or deceive: He did that as a blind.) vildspor; lokkedue3. verb(to make blind: He was blinded in the war.) gøre blind- blinding- blindly
- blindness
- blind alley
- blindfold 4. verb(to put a blindfold on (some person or animal).) give bind for øjnene5. adjective, adverb(with the eyes covered by a cloth etc: She came blindfold into the room.) med bind for øjnene- the blind leading the blind* * *1. adjective1) (not able to see: a blind man.) blind2) ((with to) unable to notice: She is blind to his faults.) blind3) (hiding what is beyond: a blind corner.) blind; uoverskuelig4) (of or for blind people: a blind school.) blinde-2. noun1) ((often in plural) a screen to prevent light coming through a window etc: The sunlight is too bright - pull down the blinds!) persienne; rullegardin2) (something intended to mislead or deceive: He did that as a blind.) vildspor; lokkedue3. verb(to make blind: He was blinded in the war.) gøre blind- blinding- blindly
- blindness
- blind alley
- blindfold 4. verb(to put a blindfold on (some person or animal).) give bind for øjnene5. adjective, adverb(with the eyes covered by a cloth etc: She came blindfold into the room.) med bind for øjnene- the blind leading the blind -
3 damning
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4 destructive
[-tiv]1) (causing or able to cause destruction: Small children can be very destructive.) ødelæggende2) ((of criticism etc) pointing out faults etc without suggesting improvements.) ødelæggende; destruktiv* * *[-tiv]1) (causing or able to cause destruction: Small children can be very destructive.) ødelæggende2) ((of criticism etc) pointing out faults etc without suggesting improvements.) ødelæggende; destruktiv -
5 enumerate
[i'nju:məreit](to give a list of: He enumerated my faults - laziness, vanity etc.) opregne; liste* * *[i'nju:məreit](to give a list of: He enumerated my faults - laziness, vanity etc.) opregne; liste -
6 exaggerate
[iɡ'zæ‹əreit]1) (to make (something) appear to be, or describe it as, greater etc than it really is: You seem to be exaggerating his faults; That dress exaggerates her thinness.) overdrive; fremhæve for meget2) (to go beyond the truth in describing something etc: You can't trust her. She always exaggerates.) overdrive•* * *[iɡ'zæ‹əreit]1) (to make (something) appear to be, or describe it as, greater etc than it really is: You seem to be exaggerating his faults; That dress exaggerates her thinness.) overdrive; fremhæve for meget2) (to go beyond the truth in describing something etc: You can't trust her. She always exaggerates.) overdrive• -
7 fault
[fo:lt] 1. noun1) (a mistake; something for which one is to blame: The accident was your fault.) skyld; fejl2) (an imperfection; something wrong: There is a fault in this machine; a fault in his character.) fejl; brist3) (a crack in the rock surface of the earth: faults in the earth's crust.) forkastning2. verb(to find fault with: I couldn't fault him / his piano-playing.) rakke ned på; kritisere- faultlessly
- faulty
- at fault
- find fault with
- to a fault* * *[fo:lt] 1. noun1) (a mistake; something for which one is to blame: The accident was your fault.) skyld; fejl2) (an imperfection; something wrong: There is a fault in this machine; a fault in his character.) fejl; brist3) (a crack in the rock surface of the earth: faults in the earth's crust.) forkastning2. verb(to find fault with: I couldn't fault him / his piano-playing.) rakke ned på; kritisere- faultlessly
- faulty
- at fault
- find fault with
- to a fault -
8 get at
1) (to reach (a place, thing etc): The farm is very difficult to get at.) nå; finde frem til2) (to suggest or imply (something): What are you getting at?) sigte til3) (to point out (a person's faults) or make fun of (a person): He's always getting at me.) være spydig mod* * *1) (to reach (a place, thing etc): The farm is very difficult to get at.) nå; finde frem til2) (to suggest or imply (something): What are you getting at?) sigte til3) (to point out (a person's faults) or make fun of (a person): He's always getting at me.) være spydig mod -
9 go over
1) (to study or examine carefully: I want to go over the work you have done before you do any more.) gennemgå2) (to repeat (a story etc): I'll go over the whole lesson again.) gennemgå3) (to list: He went over all her faults.) gennemgå4) ((of plays, behaviour etc) to be received (well or badly): The play didn't go over at all well the first night.) blive modtaget* * *1) (to study or examine carefully: I want to go over the work you have done before you do any more.) gennemgå2) (to repeat (a story etc): I'll go over the whole lesson again.) gennemgå3) (to list: He went over all her faults.) gennemgå4) ((of plays, behaviour etc) to be received (well or badly): The play didn't go over at all well the first night.) blive modtaget -
10 harp on (about)
(to keep on talking about: He's forever harping on (about his low wages); She keeps harping on his faults.) tærske langhalm på* * *(to keep on talking about: He's forever harping on (about his low wages); She keeps harping on his faults.) tærske langhalm på -
11 harp on (about)
(to keep on talking about: He's forever harping on (about his low wages); She keeps harping on his faults.) tærske langhalm på* * *(to keep on talking about: He's forever harping on (about his low wages); She keeps harping on his faults.) tærske langhalm på -
12 intolerant
adjective ((often with of) unwilling to endure or accept eg people whose ideas etc are different from one's own, members of a different race or religion etc: an intolerant attitude; He is intolerant of others' faults.) intolerant* * *adjective ((often with of) unwilling to endure or accept eg people whose ideas etc are different from one's own, members of a different race or religion etc: an intolerant attitude; He is intolerant of others' faults.) intolerant -
13 like clockwork
(very smoothly and without faults: Everything went like clockwork.) som et urværk* * *(very smoothly and without faults: Everything went like clockwork.) som et urværk -
14 numerous
['nju:mərəs](very many: His faults are too numerous to mention.) for mange* * *['nju:mərəs](very many: His faults are too numerous to mention.) for mange -
15 pick holes in
(to criticize or find faults in (an argument, theory etc): He sounded very convincing, but I'm sure one could pick holes in what he said.) gennemhulle* * *(to criticize or find faults in (an argument, theory etc): He sounded very convincing, but I'm sure one could pick holes in what he said.) gennemhulle -
16 put right
1) (to repair; to remove faults etc in (something): There is something wrong with this kettle - can you put it right?) reparere2) (to put an end to or change (something that is wrong): You've made a mistake in that sum - you'd better put it right.) rette3) (to put (a watch, clock etc) to the correct time.) stille4) (to correct (someone who has made a mistake): I thought the meeting was at 2.30, but he put me right.) korrigere5) (to make healthy again: That medicine will soon put you right.) helbrede* * *1) (to repair; to remove faults etc in (something): There is something wrong with this kettle - can you put it right?) reparere2) (to put an end to or change (something that is wrong): You've made a mistake in that sum - you'd better put it right.) rette3) (to put (a watch, clock etc) to the correct time.) stille4) (to correct (someone who has made a mistake): I thought the meeting was at 2.30, but he put me right.) korrigere5) (to make healthy again: That medicine will soon put you right.) helbrede -
17 radical
['rædikəl] 1. adjective1) (relating to the basic nature of something: radical faults in the design.) grundlæggende2) (thorough; complete: radical changes.) gennemgribende3) (wanting or involving great or extreme political, social or economic changes.) radikal; yderliggående2. noun(a person who wants radical political changes.) ekstremist* * *['rædikəl] 1. adjective1) (relating to the basic nature of something: radical faults in the design.) grundlæggende2) (thorough; complete: radical changes.) gennemgribende3) (wanting or involving great or extreme political, social or economic changes.) radikal; yderliggående2. noun(a person who wants radical political changes.) ekstremist -
18 ready
['redi]1) ((negative unready) prepared; able to be used etc immediately or when needed; able to do (something) immediately or when necessary: I've packed our cases, so we're ready to leave; Is tea ready yet?; Your coat has been cleaned and is ready (to be collected).) parat; klar2) ((negative unready) willing: I'm always ready to help.) parat3) (quick: You're too ready to find faults in other people; He always has a ready answer.) hurtig4) (likely, about (to do something): My head feels as if it's ready to burst.) parat; ved at•- readily
- ready cash
- ready-made
- ready money
- ready-to-wear
- in readiness* * *['redi]1) ((negative unready) prepared; able to be used etc immediately or when needed; able to do (something) immediately or when necessary: I've packed our cases, so we're ready to leave; Is tea ready yet?; Your coat has been cleaned and is ready (to be collected).) parat; klar2) ((negative unready) willing: I'm always ready to help.) parat3) (quick: You're too ready to find faults in other people; He always has a ready answer.) hurtig4) (likely, about (to do something): My head feels as if it's ready to burst.) parat; ved at•- readily
- ready cash
- ready-made
- ready money
- ready-to-wear
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19 redeem
[rə'di:m]1) (to buy back (something that has been pawned): I'm going to redeem my gold watch.) indløse2) (to set (a person) free by paying a ransom; (of Jesus Christ) to free (a person) from sin.) løskøbe; frelse3) (to compensate for or cancel out the faults of: His willingness to work redeemed him in her eyes.) rehabilitere; opveje•- Redeemer- redemption
- past/beyond redemption
- redeeming feature* * *[rə'di:m]1) (to buy back (something that has been pawned): I'm going to redeem my gold watch.) indløse2) (to set (a person) free by paying a ransom; (of Jesus Christ) to free (a person) from sin.) løskøbe; frelse3) (to compensate for or cancel out the faults of: His willingness to work redeemed him in her eyes.) rehabilitere; opveje•- Redeemer- redemption
- past/beyond redemption
- redeeming feature -
20 reform
[rə'fo:m] 1. verb1) (to improve or remove faults from: The criminal's wife stated that she had made great efforts to reform her husband.) forbedre2) (to give up bad habits, improve one's behaviour etc: He admitted that he had been a criminal, but said that he intended to reform.) forbedre sig2. noun1) (the act of improving: the reform of our political system.) forbedring2) (an improvement: He intends to make several reforms in the prison system.) forbedring•- reformed
- reformer* * *[rə'fo:m] 1. verb1) (to improve or remove faults from: The criminal's wife stated that she had made great efforts to reform her husband.) forbedre2) (to give up bad habits, improve one's behaviour etc: He admitted that he had been a criminal, but said that he intended to reform.) forbedre sig2. noun1) (the act of improving: the reform of our political system.) forbedring2) (an improvement: He intends to make several reforms in the prison system.) forbedring•- reformed
- reformer
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