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handle+(verb)

  • 1 handle

    ['hændl] 1. noun
    (the part of an object by which it may be held or grasped: I've broken the handle off this cup; You've got to turn the handle in order to open the door.) håndtag; hank
    2. verb
    1) (to touch or hold with the hand: Please wash your hands before handling food.) have at gøre med
    2) (to control, manage or deal with: He'll never make a good teacher - he doesn't know how to handle children.) tage sig af; have med at gøre
    3) (to buy or sell; to deal in: I'm afraid we do not handle such goods in this shop.) handle med
    4) (to treat in a particular way: Never handle animals roughly.) behandle
    - handler
    - handlebars
    * * *
    ['hændl] 1. noun
    (the part of an object by which it may be held or grasped: I've broken the handle off this cup; You've got to turn the handle in order to open the door.) håndtag; hank
    2. verb
    1) (to touch or hold with the hand: Please wash your hands before handling food.) have at gøre med
    2) (to control, manage or deal with: He'll never make a good teacher - he doesn't know how to handle children.) tage sig af; have med at gøre
    3) (to buy or sell; to deal in: I'm afraid we do not handle such goods in this shop.) handle med
    4) (to treat in a particular way: Never handle animals roughly.) behandle
    - handler
    - handlebars

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  • 2 to handle

    at håndtere

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  • 3 to deal

    at handle

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  • 4 do

    [du:] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - does; verb
    1) (used with a more important verb in questions and negative statements: Do you smoke?)
    2) (used with a more important verb for emphasis; ; [ðo sit down])
    3) (used to avoid repeating a verb which comes immediately before: I thought she wouldn't come, but she did.)
    4) (used with a more important verb after seldom, rarely and little: Little did he know what was in store for him.)
    5) (to carry out or perform: What shall I do?; That was a terrible thing to do.) gøre
    6) (to manage to finish or complete: When you've done that, you can start on this; We did a hundred kilometres in an hour.) gøre; fuldføre
    7) (to perform an activity concerning something: to do the washing; to do the garden / the windows.) vaske; rydde; pudse
    8) (to be enough or suitable for a purpose: Will this piece of fish do two of us?; That'll do nicely; Do you want me to look for a blue one or will a pink one do?; Will next Saturday do for our next meeting?) være nok; gøre det; passe
    9) (to work at or study: She's doing sums; He's at university doing science.) arbejde med; studere
    10) (to manage or prosper: How's your wife doing?; My son is doing well at school.) have det; klare sig
    11) (to put in order or arrange: She's doing her hair.) ordne; sætte i stand
    12) (to act or behave: Why don't you do as we do?) gøre; handle; opføre sig
    13) (to give or show: The whole town gathered to do him honour.) vise
    14) (to cause: What damage did the storm do?; It won't do him any harm.) forårsage
    15) (to see everything and visit everything in: They tried to do London in four days.) se; gøre
    2. noun
    (an affair or a festivity, especially a party: The school is having a do for Christmas.) arrangement; fest
    - doings
    - done
    - do-it-yourself
    - to-do
    - I
    - he could be doing with / could do with
    - do away with
    - do for
    - done for
    - done in
    - do out
    - do out of
    - do's and don'ts
    - do without
    - to do with
    - what are you doing with
    * * *
    [du:] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - does; verb
    1) (used with a more important verb in questions and negative statements: Do you smoke?)
    2) (used with a more important verb for emphasis; ; [ðo sit down])
    3) (used to avoid repeating a verb which comes immediately before: I thought she wouldn't come, but she did.)
    4) (used with a more important verb after seldom, rarely and little: Little did he know what was in store for him.)
    5) (to carry out or perform: What shall I do?; That was a terrible thing to do.) gøre
    6) (to manage to finish or complete: When you've done that, you can start on this; We did a hundred kilometres in an hour.) gøre; fuldføre
    7) (to perform an activity concerning something: to do the washing; to do the garden / the windows.) vaske; rydde; pudse
    8) (to be enough or suitable for a purpose: Will this piece of fish do two of us?; That'll do nicely; Do you want me to look for a blue one or will a pink one do?; Will next Saturday do for our next meeting?) være nok; gøre det; passe
    9) (to work at or study: She's doing sums; He's at university doing science.) arbejde med; studere
    10) (to manage or prosper: How's your wife doing?; My son is doing well at school.) have det; klare sig
    11) (to put in order or arrange: She's doing her hair.) ordne; sætte i stand
    12) (to act or behave: Why don't you do as we do?) gøre; handle; opføre sig
    13) (to give or show: The whole town gathered to do him honour.) vise
    14) (to cause: What damage did the storm do?; It won't do him any harm.) forårsage
    15) (to see everything and visit everything in: They tried to do London in four days.) se; gøre
    2. noun
    (an affair or a festivity, especially a party: The school is having a do for Christmas.) arrangement; fest
    - doings
    - done
    - do-it-yourself
    - to-do
    - I
    - he could be doing with / could do with
    - do away with
    - do for
    - done for
    - done in
    - do out
    - do out of
    - do's and don'ts
    - do without
    - to do with
    - what are you doing with

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  • 5 screw

    [skru:] 1. noun
    1) (a type of nail that is driven into something by a firm twisting action: I need four strong screws for fixing the cupboard to the wall.) skrue
    2) (an action of twisting a screw etc: He tightened it by giving it another screw.) omdrejning
    2. verb
    1) (to fix, or be fixed, with a screw or screws: He screwed the handle to the door; The handle screws on with these screws.) skrue
    2) (to fix or remove, or be fixed or removed, with a twisting movement: Make sure that the hook is fully screwed in; He screwed off the lid.) skrue
    3) ((slang, vulgar) to fuck; to have sex (with).) bolle
    4) ((slang) to cheat or take advantage of: They screwed you - these are not real diamonds.) snyde; tage røven på
    - be/get screwed
    - have a screw loose
    - put the screws on
    - screw up
    - screw up one's courage
    * * *
    [skru:] 1. noun
    1) (a type of nail that is driven into something by a firm twisting action: I need four strong screws for fixing the cupboard to the wall.) skrue
    2) (an action of twisting a screw etc: He tightened it by giving it another screw.) omdrejning
    2. verb
    1) (to fix, or be fixed, with a screw or screws: He screwed the handle to the door; The handle screws on with these screws.) skrue
    2) (to fix or remove, or be fixed or removed, with a twisting movement: Make sure that the hook is fully screwed in; He screwed off the lid.) skrue
    3) ((slang, vulgar) to fuck; to have sex (with).) bolle
    4) ((slang) to cheat or take advantage of: They screwed you - these are not real diamonds.) snyde; tage røven på
    - be/get screwed
    - have a screw loose
    - put the screws on
    - screw up
    - screw up one's courage

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  • 6 trade

    [treid] 1. noun
    1) (the buying and selling of goods: Japan does a lot of trade with Britain.) handel; samhandel
    2) ((a) business, occupation, or job: He's in the jewellery trade.) branche; -branche
    2. verb
    1) ((often with in or with) to buy and sell: They made a lot of money by trading; They trade in fruit and vegetables.) handle; handle med
    2) (to exchange: I traded my watch for a bicycle.) bytte
    - trademark
    - tradename
    - tradesman
    - trades union
    - trade union
    - trades unionist
    - trade unionist
    - trade wind
    - trade in
    * * *
    [treid] 1. noun
    1) (the buying and selling of goods: Japan does a lot of trade with Britain.) handel; samhandel
    2) ((a) business, occupation, or job: He's in the jewellery trade.) branche; -branche
    2. verb
    1) ((often with in or with) to buy and sell: They made a lot of money by trading; They trade in fruit and vegetables.) handle; handle med
    2) (to exchange: I traded my watch for a bicycle.) bytte
    - trademark
    - tradename
    - tradesman
    - trades union
    - trade union
    - trades unionist
    - trade unionist
    - trade wind
    - trade in

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  • 7 turn

    [tə:n] 1. verb
    1) (to (make something) move or go round; to revolve: The wheels turned; He turned the handle.) dreje
    2) (to face or go in another direction: He turned and walked away; She turned towards him.) dreje sig; vende sig
    3) (to change direction: The road turned to the left.) dreje
    4) (to direct; to aim or point: He turned his attention to his work.) rette mod
    5) (to go round: They turned the corner.) dreje omkring
    6) (to (cause something to) become or change to: You can't turn lead into gold; At what temperature does water turn into ice?) forvandle; blive til
    7) (to (cause to) change colour to: Her hair turned white; The shock turned his hair white.) blive; gøre
    2. noun
    1) (an act of turning: He gave the handle a turn.) drej; drejning
    2) (a winding or coil: There are eighty turns of wire on this aerial.) omvikling
    3) ((also turning) a point where one can change direction, eg where one road joins another: Take the third turn(ing) on/to the left.) sidevej
    4) (one's chance or duty (to do, have etc something shared by several people): It's your turn to choose a record; You'll have to wait your turn in the bathroom.) tur
    5) (one of a series of short circus or variety acts, or the person or persons who perform it: The show opened with a comedy turn.) nummer
    - turnover
    - turnstile
    - turntable
    - turn-up
    - by turns
    - do someone a good turn
    - do a good turn
    - in turn
    - by turns
    - out of turn
    - speak out of turn
    - take a turn for the better
    - worse
    - take turns
    - turn a blind eye
    - turn against
    - turn away
    - turn back
    - turn down
    - turn in
    - turn loose
    - turn off
    - turn on
    - turn out
    - turn over
    - turn up
    * * *
    [tə:n] 1. verb
    1) (to (make something) move or go round; to revolve: The wheels turned; He turned the handle.) dreje
    2) (to face or go in another direction: He turned and walked away; She turned towards him.) dreje sig; vende sig
    3) (to change direction: The road turned to the left.) dreje
    4) (to direct; to aim or point: He turned his attention to his work.) rette mod
    5) (to go round: They turned the corner.) dreje omkring
    6) (to (cause something to) become or change to: You can't turn lead into gold; At what temperature does water turn into ice?) forvandle; blive til
    7) (to (cause to) change colour to: Her hair turned white; The shock turned his hair white.) blive; gøre
    2. noun
    1) (an act of turning: He gave the handle a turn.) drej; drejning
    2) (a winding or coil: There are eighty turns of wire on this aerial.) omvikling
    3) ((also turning) a point where one can change direction, eg where one road joins another: Take the third turn(ing) on/to the left.) sidevej
    4) (one's chance or duty (to do, have etc something shared by several people): It's your turn to choose a record; You'll have to wait your turn in the bathroom.) tur
    5) (one of a series of short circus or variety acts, or the person or persons who perform it: The show opened with a comedy turn.) nummer
    - turnover
    - turnstile
    - turntable
    - turn-up
    - by turns
    - do someone a good turn
    - do a good turn
    - in turn
    - by turns
    - out of turn
    - speak out of turn
    - take a turn for the better
    - worse
    - take turns
    - turn a blind eye
    - turn against
    - turn away
    - turn back
    - turn down
    - turn in
    - turn loose
    - turn off
    - turn on
    - turn out
    - turn over
    - turn up

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  • 8 stock

    [stok] 1. noun
    1) ((often in plural) a store of goods in a shop, warehouse etc: Buy while stocks last!; The tools you require are in / out of stock (= available / not available).) lager
    2) (a supply of something: We bought a large stock of food for the camping trip.) forsyning; forråd
    3) (farm animals: He would like to purchase more (live) stock.) besætning
    4) ((often in plural) money lent to the government or to a business company at a fixed interest: government stock; He has $20,000 in stocks and shares.) obligation
    5) (liquid obtained by boiling meat, bones etc and used for making soup etc.) suppesky
    6) (the handle of a whip, rifle etc.) skaft
    2. adjective
    (common; usual: stock sizes of shoes.) standard-
    3. verb
    1) (to keep a supply of for sale: Does this shop stock writing-paper?) føre
    2) (to supply (a shop, farm etc) with goods, animals etc: He cannot afford to stock his farm.) forsyne
    - stocks
    - stockbroker
    - stock exchange
    - stock market
    - stockpile
    4. verb
    (to accumulate (a supply of this sort).) oplagre
    - stock-taking
    - stock up
    - take stock
    * * *
    [stok] 1. noun
    1) ((often in plural) a store of goods in a shop, warehouse etc: Buy while stocks last!; The tools you require are in / out of stock (= available / not available).) lager
    2) (a supply of something: We bought a large stock of food for the camping trip.) forsyning; forråd
    3) (farm animals: He would like to purchase more (live) stock.) besætning
    4) ((often in plural) money lent to the government or to a business company at a fixed interest: government stock; He has $20,000 in stocks and shares.) obligation
    5) (liquid obtained by boiling meat, bones etc and used for making soup etc.) suppesky
    6) (the handle of a whip, rifle etc.) skaft
    2. adjective
    (common; usual: stock sizes of shoes.) standard-
    3. verb
    1) (to keep a supply of for sale: Does this shop stock writing-paper?) føre
    2) (to supply (a shop, farm etc) with goods, animals etc: He cannot afford to stock his farm.) forsyne
    - stocks
    - stockbroker
    - stock exchange
    - stock market
    - stockpile
    4. verb
    (to accumulate (a supply of this sort).) oplagre
    - stock-taking
    - stock up
    - take stock

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  • 9 tap

    I 1. [tæp] noun
    (a quick touch or light knock or blow: I heard a tap at the door.) let banken; let slag
    2. verb
    ((often with at, on or with) to give a light knock (on or with something): He tapped at/on the window.) banke let på; slå let på
    - tap-dancer II 1. [tæp] noun
    ((American faucet) any of several types of device (usually with a handle and valve that can be shut or opened) for controlling the flow of liquid or gas from a pipe, barrel etc: Turn the tap off/on!) hane
    2. verb
    1) (to start using (a source, supply etc): The country has many rich resources that have not been tapped.) udnytte
    2) (to attach a device to (someone's telephone wires) in order to be able to listen to his telephone conversations: My phone was being tapped.) aflytte
    * * *
    I 1. [tæp] noun
    (a quick touch or light knock or blow: I heard a tap at the door.) let banken; let slag
    2. verb
    ((often with at, on or with) to give a light knock (on or with something): He tapped at/on the window.) banke let på; slå let på
    - tap-dancer II 1. [tæp] noun
    ((American faucet) any of several types of device (usually with a handle and valve that can be shut or opened) for controlling the flow of liquid or gas from a pipe, barrel etc: Turn the tap off/on!) hane
    2. verb
    1) (to start using (a source, supply etc): The country has many rich resources that have not been tapped.) udnytte
    2) (to attach a device to (someone's telephone wires) in order to be able to listen to his telephone conversations: My phone was being tapped.) aflytte

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  • 10 wind

    I 1. [wind] noun
    1) ((an) outdoor current of air: The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert.) vind
    2) (breath: Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me.) luft
    3) (air or gas in the stomach or intestines: His stomach pains were due to wind.) luft
    2. verb
    (to cause to be out of breath: The heavy blow winded him.) presse luften ud af
    3. adjective
    ((of a musical instrument) operated or played using air pressure, especially a person's breath.) blæse-
    - windiness
    - windfall
    - windmill
    - windpipe
    - windsurf
    - windsurfer
    - windsurfing
    - windscreen
    - windsock
    - windsurf
    - windsurfer
    - windsurfing
    - windswept
    - get the wind up
    - get wind of
    - get one's second wind
    - in the wind
    - like the wind
    II past tense, past participle - wound; verb
    1) (to wrap round in coils: He wound the rope around his waist and began to climb.) vikle
    2) (to make into a ball or coil: to wind wool.) vinde
    3) ((of a road etc) to twist and turn: The road winds up the mountain.) sno sig
    4) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.) trække op
    - winding
    - wind up
    - be/get wound up
    * * *
    I 1. [wind] noun
    1) ((an) outdoor current of air: The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert.) vind
    2) (breath: Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me.) luft
    3) (air or gas in the stomach or intestines: His stomach pains were due to wind.) luft
    2. verb
    (to cause to be out of breath: The heavy blow winded him.) presse luften ud af
    3. adjective
    ((of a musical instrument) operated or played using air pressure, especially a person's breath.) blæse-
    - windiness
    - windfall
    - windmill
    - windpipe
    - windsurf
    - windsurfer
    - windsurfing
    - windscreen
    - windsock
    - windsurf
    - windsurfer
    - windsurfing
    - windswept
    - get the wind up
    - get wind of
    - get one's second wind
    - in the wind
    - like the wind
    II past tense, past participle - wound; verb
    1) (to wrap round in coils: He wound the rope around his waist and began to climb.) vikle
    2) (to make into a ball or coil: to wind wool.) vinde
    3) ((of a road etc) to twist and turn: The road winds up the mountain.) sno sig
    4) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.) trække op
    - winding
    - wind up
    - be/get wound up

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  • 11 act

    [ækt] 1. verb
    1) (to do something: It's time the government acted to lower taxes.) handle; foretage sig noget
    2) (to behave: He acted foolishly at the meeting.) opføre sig
    3) (to perform (a part) in a play: He has acted (the part of Romeo) in many theatres; I thought he was dying, but he was only acting (= pretending).) optræde; spille; agere
    2. noun
    1) (something done: Running away is an act of cowardice; He committed many cruel acts.) handlinger
    2) ((often with capital) a law: Acts of Parliament.) lov
    3) (a section of a play: `Hamlet' has five acts.) akt
    4) (an entertainment: an act called `The Smith Family'.) stykke
    - actor
    - act as
    - act on
    - act on behalf of / act for
    - in the act of
    - in the act
    - put on an act
    * * *
    [ækt] 1. verb
    1) (to do something: It's time the government acted to lower taxes.) handle; foretage sig noget
    2) (to behave: He acted foolishly at the meeting.) opføre sig
    3) (to perform (a part) in a play: He has acted (the part of Romeo) in many theatres; I thought he was dying, but he was only acting (= pretending).) optræde; spille; agere
    2. noun
    1) (something done: Running away is an act of cowardice; He committed many cruel acts.) handlinger
    2) ((often with capital) a law: Acts of Parliament.) lov
    3) (a section of a play: `Hamlet' has five acts.) akt
    4) (an entertainment: an act called `The Smith Family'.) stykke
    - actor
    - act as
    - act on
    - act on behalf of / act for
    - in the act of
    - in the act
    - put on an act

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  • 12 axe

    [æks] 1. noun
    (a tool with a (long) handle and a metal blade for cutting down trees and cutting wood etc into pieces.) økse
    2. verb
    1) (to get rid of; to dismiss: They've axed 50% of their staff.) skære ned på
    2) (to reduce (costs, services etc): Government spending in education has been axed.) skære ned
    * * *
    [æks] 1. noun
    (a tool with a (long) handle and a metal blade for cutting down trees and cutting wood etc into pieces.) økse
    2. verb
    1) (to get rid of; to dismiss: They've axed 50% of their staff.) skære ned på
    2) (to reduce (costs, services etc): Government spending in education has been axed.) skære ned

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  • 13 bargain

    1. noun
    1) (something bought cheaply and giving good value for money: This carpet was a real bargain.) godt køb; fund
    2) (an agreement made between people: I'll make a bargain with you.) aftale
    2. verb
    (to argue about or discuss a price etc: I bargained with him and finally got the price down.) handle; forhandle
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (something bought cheaply and giving good value for money: This carpet was a real bargain.) godt køb; fund
    2) (an agreement made between people: I'll make a bargain with you.) aftale
    2. verb
    (to argue about or discuss a price etc: I bargained with him and finally got the price down.) handle; forhandle

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  • 14 contravene

    [kontrə'vi:n]
    (to go against or break (a law, principle etc).) overtræde; bryde; handle imod
    * * *
    [kontrə'vi:n]
    (to go against or break (a law, principle etc).) overtræde; bryde; handle imod

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  • 15 cup

    1. noun
    1) (a usually round hollow container to hold liquid for drinking, often with a handle: a teacup; a cup of tea.) kop
    2) (an ornamental vessel, usually of silver or other metal, given as a prize in sports events etc: They won the Football League Cup.) pokal
    2. verb
    1) (to form (one's hands) into the shape of a cup: He cupped his hands round his mouth and called.) danne skål med hænderne
    2) (to hold (something) in one's cupped hands: He cupped the egg in his hands.) holde nænsomt
    - cupboard
    - cup final
    - cup-tie
    - one's cup of tea
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (a usually round hollow container to hold liquid for drinking, often with a handle: a teacup; a cup of tea.) kop
    2) (an ornamental vessel, usually of silver or other metal, given as a prize in sports events etc: They won the Football League Cup.) pokal
    2. verb
    1) (to form (one's hands) into the shape of a cup: He cupped his hands round his mouth and called.) danne skål med hænderne
    2) (to hold (something) in one's cupped hands: He cupped the egg in his hands.) holde nænsomt
    - cupboard
    - cup final
    - cup-tie
    - one's cup of tea

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  • 16 deal

    1. [di:l] noun
    1) (a bargain or arrangement: a business deal.) handel; forretning
    2) (the act of dividing cards among players in a card game.) given
    2. [delt] verb
    1) (to do business, especially to buy and sell: I think he deals in stocks and shares.) handle med
    2) (to distribute (cards).) give
    - dealing
    - deal with
    - a good deal / a great deal
    * * *
    1. [di:l] noun
    1) (a bargain or arrangement: a business deal.) handel; forretning
    2) (the act of dividing cards among players in a card game.) given
    2. [delt] verb
    1) (to do business, especially to buy and sell: I think he deals in stocks and shares.) handle med
    2) (to distribute (cards).) give
    - dealing
    - deal with
    - a good deal / a great deal

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  • 17 fly

    I plural - flies
    nou)
    1) (a type of small winged insect.) flue
    2) (a fish hook made to look like a fly so that a fish will take it in its mouth: Which fly should I use to catch a trout?) flue
    3) ((often in plural) a piece of material with buttons or a zip, especially at the front of trousers.) gylp
    II past tense - flew; verb
    1) (to (make something) go through the air on wings etc or in an aeroplane: The pilot flew (the plane) across the sea.) flyve
    2) (to run away (from): He flew (the country).) flygte
    3) ((of time) to pass quickly: The days flew past.) flyve
    - flier
    - flying saucer
    - flying visit
    - frequent flyer/flier
    - flyleaf
    - flyover
    - fly in the face of
    - fly into
    - fly off the handle
    - get off to a flying start
    - let fly
    - send someone/something flying
    - send flying
    * * *
    I plural - flies
    nou)
    1) (a type of small winged insect.) flue
    2) (a fish hook made to look like a fly so that a fish will take it in its mouth: Which fly should I use to catch a trout?) flue
    3) ((often in plural) a piece of material with buttons or a zip, especially at the front of trousers.) gylp
    II past tense - flew; verb
    1) (to (make something) go through the air on wings etc or in an aeroplane: The pilot flew (the plane) across the sea.) flyve
    2) (to run away (from): He flew (the country).) flygte
    3) ((of time) to pass quickly: The days flew past.) flyve
    - flier
    - flying saucer
    - flying visit
    - frequent flyer/flier
    - flyleaf
    - flyover
    - fly in the face of
    - fly into
    - fly off the handle
    - get off to a flying start
    - let fly
    - send someone/something flying
    - send flying

    English-Danish dictionary > fly

  • 18 hammer

    ['hæmə] 1. noun
    1) (a tool with a heavy usually metal head, used for driving nails into wood, breaking hard substances etc: a joiner's hammer.) hammer
    2) (the part of a bell, piano, clock etc that hits against some other part, so making a noise.) hammer
    3) (in sport, a metal ball on a long steel handle for throwing.) hammer
    2. verb
    1) (to hit, beat, break etc (something) with a hammer: He hammered the nail into the wood.) hamre
    2) (to teach a person (something) with difficulty, by repetition: Grammar was hammered into us at school.) hamre
    - give someone a hammering
    - give a hammering
    - hammer home
    - hammer out
    * * *
    ['hæmə] 1. noun
    1) (a tool with a heavy usually metal head, used for driving nails into wood, breaking hard substances etc: a joiner's hammer.) hammer
    2) (the part of a bell, piano, clock etc that hits against some other part, so making a noise.) hammer
    3) (in sport, a metal ball on a long steel handle for throwing.) hammer
    2. verb
    1) (to hit, beat, break etc (something) with a hammer: He hammered the nail into the wood.) hamre
    2) (to teach a person (something) with difficulty, by repetition: Grammar was hammered into us at school.) hamre
    - give someone a hammering
    - give a hammering
    - hammer home
    - hammer out

    English-Danish dictionary > hammer

  • 19 ladle

    ['leidl] 1. noun
    (a bowl-like spoon with a long handle fixed to it at right angles, for lifting out liquid from a container: a soup ladle.) øser; -øser
    2. verb
    (to lift and deal out with a ladle: He ladled soup into the plates.) øse op
    * * *
    ['leidl] 1. noun
    (a bowl-like spoon with a long handle fixed to it at right angles, for lifting out liquid from a container: a soup ladle.) øser; -øser
    2. verb
    (to lift and deal out with a ladle: He ladled soup into the plates.) øse op

    English-Danish dictionary > ladle

  • 20 lance

    1. noun
    (a weapon of former times with a long shaft or handle of wood, a spearhead and often a small flag.) lanse
    2. verb
    (to cut open (a boil etc) with a knife: The doctor lanced the boil on my neck.) skære; punktere
    * * *
    1. noun
    (a weapon of former times with a long shaft or handle of wood, a spearhead and often a small flag.) lanse
    2. verb
    (to cut open (a boil etc) with a knife: The doctor lanced the boil on my neck.) skære; punktere

    English-Danish dictionary > lance

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