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61 all set
( often with to) (ready or prepared (to do something); just on the point of (doing something): We were all set to leave when the phone rang.) parat* * *( often with to) (ready or prepared (to do something); just on the point of (doing something): We were all set to leave when the phone rang.) parat -
62 along
[ə'loŋ] 1. preposition1) (from one end to the other: He walked along several streets; The wall runs along the river.) langs (med)2) (at a point at the end or on the length of: There's a post-box somewhere along this street.) i; langs med2. adverb1) (onwards or forward: He ran along beside me; Come along, please!) af sted; (kom) med2) (to the place mentioned: I'll come along in five minutes.) (komme) efter3) (in company, together: I took a friend along with me.) med•* * *[ə'loŋ] 1. preposition1) (from one end to the other: He walked along several streets; The wall runs along the river.) langs (med)2) (at a point at the end or on the length of: There's a post-box somewhere along this street.) i; langs med2. adverb1) (onwards or forward: He ran along beside me; Come along, please!) af sted; (kom) med2) (to the place mentioned: I'll come along in five minutes.) (komme) efter3) (in company, together: I took a friend along with me.) med• -
63 amid
[ə'mid(st)](in the middle of; among: Amid all the confusion, the real point of the meeting was lost; amidst the shadows.) midt i; blandt* * *[ə'mid(st)](in the middle of; among: Amid all the confusion, the real point of the meeting was lost; amidst the shadows.) midt i; blandt -
64 amidst
[ə'mid(st)](in the middle of; among: Amid all the confusion, the real point of the meeting was lost; amidst the shadows.) midt i; blandt* * *[ə'mid(st)](in the middle of; among: Amid all the confusion, the real point of the meeting was lost; amidst the shadows.) midt i; blandt -
65 angle
I ['æŋɡl] noun1) (the (amount of) space between two straight lines or surfaces that meet: an angle of 90°.) vinkel2) (a point of view: from a journalist's angle.) synsvinkel3) (a corner.) hjørne•- angular- angularity II ['æŋɡl] verb(to use a rod and line to try to catch fish: angling for trout.) fiske; angle- angler- angling* * *I ['æŋɡl] noun1) (the (amount of) space between two straight lines or surfaces that meet: an angle of 90°.) vinkel2) (a point of view: from a journalist's angle.) synsvinkel3) (a corner.) hjørne•- angular- angularity II ['æŋɡl] verb(to use a rod and line to try to catch fish: angling for trout.) fiske; angle- angler- angling -
66 apex
['eipeks](the highest point or tip (of something): the apex of a triangle; the apex of a person's career.) spids; top; højdepunkt* * *['eipeks](the highest point or tip (of something): the apex of a triangle; the apex of a person's career.) spids; top; højdepunkt -
67 argue
1) ((with with someone, about something) to quarrel with (a person) or discuss (something) with a person in a not very friendly way: I'm not going to argue; Will you children stop arguing with each other about whose toy that is!) diskutere; argumentere; skændes2) ((with for, against) to suggest reasons for or for not doing something: I argued for/against accepting the plan.) argumentere3) ((with into, out of) to persuade (a person) (not) to do something: I'll try to argue him into going; He argued her out of buying the dress.) drøfte; overtale4) (to discuss, giving one's reasoning: She argued the point very cleverly.) diskutere; forsvare•- arguable- argument
- argumentative* * *1) ((with with someone, about something) to quarrel with (a person) or discuss (something) with a person in a not very friendly way: I'm not going to argue; Will you children stop arguing with each other about whose toy that is!) diskutere; argumentere; skændes2) ((with for, against) to suggest reasons for or for not doing something: I argued for/against accepting the plan.) argumentere3) ((with into, out of) to persuade (a person) (not) to do something: I'll try to argue him into going; He argued her out of buying the dress.) drøfte; overtale4) (to discuss, giving one's reasoning: She argued the point very cleverly.) diskutere; forsvare•- arguable- argument
- argumentative -
68 arrow
['ærəu]1) (a thin, straight stick with a point, which is fired from a bow.) pil2) (a sign shaped like an arrow eg to show which way to go: You can't get lost - just follow the arrows.) pil•* * *['ærəu]1) (a thin, straight stick with a point, which is fired from a bow.) pil2) (a sign shaped like an arrow eg to show which way to go: You can't get lost - just follow the arrows.) pil• -
69 arrowhead
1) (a water plant with leaves shaped like an arrowhead.) pileblad2) (the tip of an arrow, shaped to a point.) pilespids* * *1) (a water plant with leaves shaped like an arrowhead.) pileblad2) (the tip of an arrow, shaped to a point.) pilespids -
70 as far as
1) (to the place or point mentioned: We walked as far as the lake.) så langt som2) ((also so far as) as great a distance as: He did not walk as far as his friends.) så langt som3) ((also so far as) to the extent that: As far as I know she is well.) så vidt jeg ved* * *1) (to the place or point mentioned: We walked as far as the lake.) så langt som2) ((also so far as) as great a distance as: He did not walk as far as his friends.) så langt som3) ((also so far as) to the extent that: As far as I know she is well.) så vidt jeg ved -
71 at death's door
(on the point of dying.) lige ved at dø* * *(on the point of dying.) lige ved at dø -
72 at this/that juncture
(at this or that moment or point: At this juncture the chairman declared the meeting closed.) tidspunkt; punkt* * *(at this or that moment or point: At this juncture the chairman declared the meeting closed.) tidspunkt; punkt -
73 ballpoint
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74 barb
1) (a backward-facing point on an arrowhead, fishing-hook etc.) modhage2) (a hurtful remark.) spydighed; stikpille•- barbed- barbed wire* * *1) (a backward-facing point on an arrowhead, fishing-hook etc.) modhage2) (a hurtful remark.) spydighed; stikpille•- barbed- barbed wire -
75 beat about the bush
(to approach a subject in an indirect way, without coming to the point or making any decision.) gå som katten om den varme grød* * *(to approach a subject in an indirect way, without coming to the point or making any decision.) gå som katten om den varme grød -
76 behind
1. preposition1) (at or towards the back of: behind the door.) bag; bag på2) (remaining after: The tourists left their litter behind them.) efter3) (in support: We're right behind him on this point.) bag2. adverb1) (at the back: following behind.) bagefter2) ((also behindhand [-hænd]) not up to date: behind with his work.) bagud; bagefter; forsinket3) (remaining: He left his book behind; We stayed behind after the party.) tilbage3. noun(the buttocks: a smack on the behind.) numse; bagdel* * *1. preposition1) (at or towards the back of: behind the door.) bag; bag på2) (remaining after: The tourists left their litter behind them.) efter3) (in support: We're right behind him on this point.) bag2. adverb1) (at the back: following behind.) bagefter2) ((also behindhand [-hænd]) not up to date: behind with his work.) bagud; bagefter; forsinket3) (remaining: He left his book behind; We stayed behind after the party.) tilbage3. noun(the buttocks: a smack on the behind.) numse; bagdel -
77 beside
1. preposition1) (by the side of or near: beside the window; She sat beside her sister.) ved siden af2) (compared with: She looks ugly beside her sister.) sammenlignet med•- besides2. adverb(also: These shoes are expensive - besides, they're too small; She has three sons and an adopted one besides.) foruden- be beside oneself with- be beside oneself
- be beside the point* * *1. preposition1) (by the side of or near: beside the window; She sat beside her sister.) ved siden af2) (compared with: She looks ugly beside her sister.) sammenlignet med•- besides2. adverb(also: These shoes are expensive - besides, they're too small; She has three sons and an adopted one besides.) foruden- be beside oneself with- be beside oneself
- be beside the point -
78 bigot
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79 blunt
1. adjective1) ((of objects) having no point or sharp edge: a blunt knife.) sløv2) ((of people) (sometimes unpleasantly) straightforward or frank in speech: She was very blunt, and said that she did not like him.) ligefrem; kontant2. verb(to make less sharp: This knife has been blunted by years of use.) blive sløv- bluntly- bluntness* * *1. adjective1) ((of objects) having no point or sharp edge: a blunt knife.) sløv2) ((of people) (sometimes unpleasantly) straightforward or frank in speech: She was very blunt, and said that she did not like him.) ligefrem; kontant2. verb(to make less sharp: This knife has been blunted by years of use.) blive sløv- bluntly- bluntness -
80 boil
I [boil] verb1) (to turn rapidly from liquid to vapour when heated: I'm boiling the water; The water's boiling.) koge2) (to cook by boiling in water etc: I've boiled the potatoes.) koge•- boiler- boiling-point
- boil down to
- boil over II [boil] noun(an inflamed swelling on the skin: His neck is covered with boils.) byld* * *I [boil] verb1) (to turn rapidly from liquid to vapour when heated: I'm boiling the water; The water's boiling.) koge2) (to cook by boiling in water etc: I've boiled the potatoes.) koge•- boiler- boiling-point
- boil down to
- boil over II [boil] noun(an inflamed swelling on the skin: His neck is covered with boils.) byld
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Point net — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Point of concurrence — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Point of contrary flexure — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Point of order — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Point of view — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Point paper — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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