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1 stemme
chisel, part, square, tune, tune up, voice, vote* * *I. (en -r) voice ( fx a gentle (, good, fine, hard) voice);( i musik) part ( fx a flute (, violin etc) part),( i kor også) voice ( fx for three voices);( i orgel) stop;( ved afstemning) vote;T he can't sing for nuts;[ med høj stemme] in (el. with) a loud voice,( om flere) in (el. with) loud voices;[ stemmerne står lige] the voting is equal;[ vedtaget med alle stemmer mod en] passed with (only) one dissenting (el.dissentient) vote;[ med 30 stemmer mod 20] by 30 votes to 20;[ være ved stemme] be in voice ( fx she is not in voice today);II. *( et instrument) tune (up);( en person) dispose;( være rigtig) be correct, be right;( afgive sin stemme) vote (om on),(i parlamentet i Engl) divide (om on);(fon) voice;(se også stemt);(fig) soften somebody;[ stemme en højtideligt] put somebody in a solemn mood;[ kassen stemmer] the cash account balances;(se også blank);[ med præp, adv:][ stemme bøgerne af] balance (el. check off) the books;[ stemme af efter] check with;[ stemme for] vote for, vote in favour of;[ de som stemmer ` for rækker hænderne i vejret] those in favour will raise their hands;[ stemme i] begin to sing,( synge med) join in;[ stemme imod] vote against the proposal (, the Bill etc);[ de der stemme imod] those against;[ stemme med] agree with, tally with;[ stemmende med] consistent with, in keeping with;[ stemme ned]( ved afstemning) vote down,(forslag etc også) reject,T throw out;[ stemme sine fordringer ned] moderate one's demands;(dvs udtrykke sig mindre voldsomt) tone down one's language (, remarks, criticism etc);( også) put something to the vote, take a vote on something;[ stemme overens] agree, tally ( med with);(se også overens, overensstemmende);[ stemme på én] vote for somebody;(etc) vote Conservative (etc).III. vb( med stemmejern) chisel (out);( stemme op for) stem, dam up ( fx water, the current);[ det stemmede ham for brystet] he felt oppressed;[ stemme fødderne mod noget] put (el. thrust) one's feet against something. -
2 strøm
cascade, current, electricity, flow, gush, influx, stream* * *(en -me)( i hav, sø, luft etc, også elekt) current;( vandløb, å) stream;( rivende bjergstrøm) torrent;( rolig vandstrøm, fx i rør) flow;( tidevand) tide;(fig: jævn strøm) flow ( fx of traffic, of words),( mængde) stream ( fx of cars, of lava, of immigrants),( stærkere) flood ( fx of abuse, of immigrants, of letters, of tears),( voldsom) torrent ( fx of abuse, of oaths, of tears),( pludselig) spate ( fx of words, of new books, of letters);( også) a string of oaths;[ slutte strømmen] close the circuit;[ afbryde strømmen] break the circuit;[ i strømme] in torrents;(fig) swim (el. go) with the tide;[ gå mod strømmen] swim (el. go) against the tide;[ strømmen vender] the tide turns. -
3 styrke
bolster, consolidate, force, invigorate, level, might, potency, strength, strengthen, sustain, tone, toughness* * *I. (en) strength ( fx of a horse, of a man, of an army, of a fortress, of a rope, of a poison, of will, of a friendship, of an argument, of an electric current),( voldsomhed, virkende kraft) force ( fx of a blow, of an explosion, of the argument, of the wind);( antal) strength ( fx of a regiment);( lydstyrke, tonestyrke) intensity, volume;( organiseret afdeling, pl styrker) force ( fx a strong force of police; land (, naval, military) forces);[ tiltage i styrke] grow stronger,F intensify;[ prøve styrke med] try one's strength against;[ han har ikke sin styrke i latin] Latin is not his strong point (, F: forte);[ hævde det med stor styrke] assert it vigorously.II. vb( oplive) refresh ( fx a refreshing cup of tea, refreshing sleep),( stærkere) brace (up) ( fx the sea air braces you up; a bracing climate),F invigorate;( forstærke) strengthen ( fx one's conviction), boost ( fx one's morale, one's self-respect),F fortify ( fx one's spirit with prayer);( om noget vaklende: stive af, ofte neds) bolster (up) ( fx their failing morale, one's (self) confidence, the ailing economy);[ styrke sig]F fortify oneself ( fx with a glass of whisky);T you need something to pick you up;(T: spiritus) have a quick one;[ styrkende middel] tonic,T pick-me-up.
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