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1 fodfæste
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2 fod
sg - foden, pl - fødder1) нога́ ж ( ступня)2) но́жка ж ( мебели)••til fods — пешко́м
* * *base, foot* * *(en, fødder) foot (pl feet);( af ting) foot ( fx at the foot of the bed (, the mountain, thestairs));( mål) foot (pl feet el. foot) ( fx he is 5 feet (el. foot) tall; 5 foot 10);[ kaste sig for hans fødder] throw oneself at his feet;[ han har hele verden for sine fødder] the whole world is at his feet;[ fod for fod] step by step;[ få foden indenfor] get a foothold (el. a footing), get a foot in the door;(fig) get (, have) under control, get (, have) a firm grasp of;[ komme på fri fod] be set at liberty, be released;[ være på fri fod] be at large;[ leve på en stor fod] live in a big way;[ stå på lige fod med] be on equal terms with;[ til fods] on foot ( fx travel on foot);[ have fast grund under fødderne] be on firm ground;[ få foden under eget bord] set up house for oneself;[ slå fødderne væk under en] knock somebody off his feet; -
3 fæste
I. (et -r)( for hænderne) hold,( for fødderne) foothold;( på sabel) hilt, handle;(jur) copyhold.II. vb fasten ( fx a flower on one's dress), fix,(F: stærkere) secure;( tage i sin tjeneste) hire,F engage;[ fæste sit blik på] fix one's eyes on;[ fæste en gård bort til en] give somebody the copyhold of a farm;[ fæste lid til], se lid;[ fæste på papiret] commit to writing (el. paper);[ fæste rod] take root;[ fæste sig i erindringen] stick in one's memory;[ fæste sig ved] notice;( slå ned på) fasten on. -
4 indpas
etвход м, до́ступ м* * *sb:[ få indpas] gain a footing;( få adgang) be admitted,F gain access;[ skaffe sig indpas] secure a foothold. -
5 usikker
dicey, diffident, dodgy, doubtful, faltering, hazy, insecure, precarious, rocky, shaky, tentative, uncertain* * *adj( tvivlsom) doubtful ( fx the result is doubtful), uncertain ( fx our plans are still uncertain);( ikke pålidelig) uncertain, unreliable ( fx memory);(som let kan mistes etc) insecure ( fx hope, position),( stærkere) precarious ( fx hold, income, position);( ikke stabil) unsteady ( fx foothold),F insecure,T (også fig) shaky ( fx chair; his English is rather shaky);( farlig, som let kan bryde sammen etc) not safe ( fx the bridge is not safe), unsafe ( fx position),( risikabel) risky ( fx undertaking);( om person: tvivlrådig) doubtful, uncertain ( fx I was uncertain what to do),( usikker på sig selv) insecure ( fx I felt insecure; he is a very insecure person), ill at ease ( fx he made me feel ill at ease);( tilbageholdende) diffident;( også om stemme) faltering;( som mangler kundskaber, T) shaky ( fx he's a bit shaky at English);[ et usikkert blik] an uncertain (, unsteady, a hesitant) look,(neds: flakkende) a shifty look;[ de usikre forhold i Europa] the unsettled state of Europe;[ røverne gjorde vejene usikre] the roads were infested with highwaymen;[ isen er usikker] the ice is not safe;( på skilt) danger! thin ice;[ usikker på benene] unsteady on one's feet.
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