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21 give up
1) (to stop, abandon: I must give up smoking; They gave up the search.) holde op; opgive2) (to stop using etc: You'll have to give up cigarettes; I won't give up all my hobbies for you.) give afkald på3) (to hand over (eg oneself or something that one has) to someone else.) overgive; aflevere4) (to devote (time etc) to doing something: He gave up all his time to gardening.) bruge5) ((often with as or for) to consider (a person, thing etc) to be: You took so long to arrive that we had almost given you up (for lost).) anse* * *1) (to stop, abandon: I must give up smoking; They gave up the search.) holde op; opgive2) (to stop using etc: You'll have to give up cigarettes; I won't give up all my hobbies for you.) give afkald på3) (to hand over (eg oneself or something that one has) to someone else.) overgive; aflevere4) (to devote (time etc) to doing something: He gave up all his time to gardening.) bruge5) ((often with as or for) to consider (a person, thing etc) to be: You took so long to arrive that we had almost given you up (for lost).) anse -
22 honour
['onə] 1. noun1) (respect for truth, honesty etc: a man of honour.) ære; hæder; ærbødighed2) ((the keeping or increasing of) a person's, country's etc good reputation: We must fight for the honour of our country.) ære3) (fame; glory: He won honour on the field of battle.) hæder; ære4) (respect: This ceremony is being held in honour of those who died in the war.) ære5) (something which a person feels to be a reason for pride etc: It is a great honour to be asked to address this meeting.) ære6) (a title, degree etc given to a person as a mark of respect for his services, work, ability etc: He has received many honours for his research into cancer.) hædersbevisning; æresbevisning7) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title of respect used when talking to or about judges, mayors etc: My client wishes to plead guilty, Your Honour.) Høje Dommer; Ærede Dommer2. verb1) (to show great respect to (a person, thing etc): We should honour the Queen.) ære2) (to do, say etc something which is a reason for pride, satisfaction etc to: Will you honour us with your presence at the meeting?) beære3) (to give (someone) a title, degree etc as a mark of respect for his ability etc: He was honoured for his work with the mentally handicapped.) hædre4) (to fulfil (a promise etc): We'll honour our agreement.) holde; indfri; honorere•- honorary- honourable
- honours
- in honour bound
- honour bound
- on one's honour
- word of honour* * *['onə] 1. noun1) (respect for truth, honesty etc: a man of honour.) ære; hæder; ærbødighed2) ((the keeping or increasing of) a person's, country's etc good reputation: We must fight for the honour of our country.) ære3) (fame; glory: He won honour on the field of battle.) hæder; ære4) (respect: This ceremony is being held in honour of those who died in the war.) ære5) (something which a person feels to be a reason for pride etc: It is a great honour to be asked to address this meeting.) ære6) (a title, degree etc given to a person as a mark of respect for his services, work, ability etc: He has received many honours for his research into cancer.) hædersbevisning; æresbevisning7) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title of respect used when talking to or about judges, mayors etc: My client wishes to plead guilty, Your Honour.) Høje Dommer; Ærede Dommer2. verb1) (to show great respect to (a person, thing etc): We should honour the Queen.) ære2) (to do, say etc something which is a reason for pride, satisfaction etc to: Will you honour us with your presence at the meeting?) beære3) (to give (someone) a title, degree etc as a mark of respect for his ability etc: He was honoured for his work with the mentally handicapped.) hædre4) (to fulfil (a promise etc): We'll honour our agreement.) holde; indfri; honorere•- honorary- honourable
- honours
- in honour bound
- honour bound
- on one's honour
- word of honour -
23 injection
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24 licensee
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25 life
plural - lives; noun1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) liv2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) liv3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) liv4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) tilværelse5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) liv; -liv6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) liv; -liv7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) livshistorie; biografi8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) livsvarigt fængsel; livstid•- lifeless- lifelike
- life-and-death
- lifebelt
- lifeboat
- lifebuoy
- life-cycle
- life expectancy
- lifeguard
- life-jacket
- lifeline
- lifelong
- life-saving
- life-sized
- life-size
- lifetime
- as large as life
- bring to life
- come to life
- for life
- the life and soul of the party
- not for the life of me
- not on your life!
- take life
- take one's life
- take one's life in one's hands
- to the life* * *plural - lives; noun1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) liv2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) liv3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) liv4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) tilværelse5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) liv; -liv6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) liv; -liv7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) livshistorie; biografi8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) livsvarigt fængsel; livstid•- lifeless- lifelike
- life-and-death
- lifebelt
- lifeboat
- lifebuoy
- life-cycle
- life expectancy
- lifeguard
- life-jacket
- lifeline
- lifelong
- life-saving
- life-sized
- life-size
- lifetime
- as large as life
- bring to life
- come to life
- for life
- the life and soul of the party
- not for the life of me
- not on your life!
- take life
- take one's life
- take one's life in one's hands
- to the life -
26 lookout
1) (a careful watch: a sharp lookout; ( also adjective) a lookout post.) udkig; udkigs-2) (a place from which such a watch can be kept.) udkigspost; udkigssted3) (a person who has been given the job of watching: There was a shout from the lookout.) vagtpost4) (concern, responsibility: If he catches you leaving early, that's your lookout!) problem; ansvar* * *1) (a careful watch: a sharp lookout; ( also adjective) a lookout post.) udkig; udkigs-2) (a place from which such a watch can be kept.) udkigspost; udkigssted3) (a person who has been given the job of watching: There was a shout from the lookout.) vagtpost4) (concern, responsibility: If he catches you leaving early, that's your lookout!) problem; ansvar -
27 metaphor
['metəfə](a form of expression (not using `like' or `as')in which a quality or characteristic is given to a person or thing by using a name, image, adjective etc normally used of something else which has similar qualities etc: `He's a tiger when he's angry' is an example of (a) metaphor.) metafor- metaphorical- metaphoric
- metaphorically* * *['metəfə](a form of expression (not using `like' or `as')in which a quality or characteristic is given to a person or thing by using a name, image, adjective etc normally used of something else which has similar qualities etc: `He's a tiger when he's angry' is an example of (a) metaphor.) metafor- metaphorical- metaphoric
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28 pass on
1) (to give to someone else (usually something which one has been given by a third person): I passed on his message.) videregive2) (to die: His mother passed on yesterday.) gå bort* * *1) (to give to someone else (usually something which one has been given by a third person): I passed on his message.) videregive2) (to die: His mother passed on yesterday.) gå bort -
29 pledge
[ple‹] 1. noun1) (a promise: He gave me his pledge.) løfte2) (something given by a person who is borrowing money etc to the person he has borrowed it from, to be kept until the money etc is returned: He borrowed $20 and left his watch as a pledge.) pant3) (a sign or token: They exchanged rings as a pledge of their love.) tegn2. verb1) (to promise: He pledged his support.) love2) (to give to someone when borrowing money etc: to pledge one's watch.) give i pant* * *[ple‹] 1. noun1) (a promise: He gave me his pledge.) løfte2) (something given by a person who is borrowing money etc to the person he has borrowed it from, to be kept until the money etc is returned: He borrowed $20 and left his watch as a pledge.) pant3) (a sign or token: They exchanged rings as a pledge of their love.) tegn2. verb1) (to promise: He pledged his support.) love2) (to give to someone when borrowing money etc: to pledge one's watch.) give i pant -
30 political asylum
(protection given by a government to a foreigner who has left his own country for political reasons.) politisk asyl* * *(protection given by a government to a foreigner who has left his own country for political reasons.) politisk asyl -
31 promotion
[-ʃən]1) (the raising of a person to a higher rank or position: He has just been given (a) promotion.) forfremmelse2) (encouragement (of a cause, charity etc): the promotion of world peace.) fremme3) (the activity of advertising a product etc: He is against the promotion of cigarettes.) -reklame* * *[-ʃən]1) (the raising of a person to a higher rank or position: He has just been given (a) promotion.) forfremmelse2) (encouragement (of a cause, charity etc): the promotion of world peace.) fremme3) (the activity of advertising a product etc: He is against the promotion of cigarettes.) -reklame -
32 release
[rə'li:s] 1. verb1) (to set free; to allow to leave: He was released from prison yesterday; I am willing to release him from his promise to me.) løslade; frigive; frigøre2) (to stop holding etc; to allow to move, fall etc: He released (his hold on) the rope.) løsne3) (to move (a catch, brake etc) which prevents something else from moving, operating etc: He released the handbrake and drove off.) løsne4) (to allow (news etc) to be made known publicly: The list of winners has just been released.) offentliggøre5) (to offer (a film, record etc) to the general public: Their latest record will be released next week.) udsende2. noun1) (the act of releasing or being released: After his release, the prisoner returned to his home town; the release of a new film; ( also adjective) the release catch.) løsladelse; løsladelses-; frigivelse; frigivelses-2) (something that is released: This record is their latest release; The Government issued a press release (= a statement giving information about something, sent or given to newspapers, reporters etc).) meddelelse; -meddelelse* * *[rə'li:s] 1. verb1) (to set free; to allow to leave: He was released from prison yesterday; I am willing to release him from his promise to me.) løslade; frigive; frigøre2) (to stop holding etc; to allow to move, fall etc: He released (his hold on) the rope.) løsne3) (to move (a catch, brake etc) which prevents something else from moving, operating etc: He released the handbrake and drove off.) løsne4) (to allow (news etc) to be made known publicly: The list of winners has just been released.) offentliggøre5) (to offer (a film, record etc) to the general public: Their latest record will be released next week.) udsende2. noun1) (the act of releasing or being released: After his release, the prisoner returned to his home town; the release of a new film; ( also adjective) the release catch.) løsladelse; løsladelses-; frigivelse; frigivelses-2) (something that is released: This record is their latest release; The Government issued a press release (= a statement giving information about something, sent or given to newspapers, reporters etc).) meddelelse; -meddelelse -
33 reprimand
1. verb((especially of a person in authority) to speak or write angrily or severely to (someone) because he has done wrong; to rebuke: The soldier was severely reprimanded for being drunk.) irettesætte2. noun(angry or severe words; a rebuke: He was given a severe reprimand.) irettesættelse; reprimande* * *1. verb((especially of a person in authority) to speak or write angrily or severely to (someone) because he has done wrong; to rebuke: The soldier was severely reprimanded for being drunk.) irettesætte2. noun(angry or severe words; a rebuke: He was given a severe reprimand.) irettesættelse; reprimande -
34 rights
noun plural (the legal right given in return for a sum of money to produce eg a film from a book: He has sold the film rights of his new book to an American company.) rettighed; -rettighed* * *noun plural (the legal right given in return for a sum of money to produce eg a film from a book: He has sold the film rights of his new book to an American company.) rettighed; -rettighed -
35 salon
['sælon, ]( American[) sə'lon](a name sometimes given to a place where hairdressing etc is done: a beauty-salon; My hairdresser has opened a new salon.) salon; -salon* * *['sælon, ]( American[) sə'lon](a name sometimes given to a place where hairdressing etc is done: a beauty-salon; My hairdresser has opened a new salon.) salon; -salon -
36 sworn
[swo:n]1) ((of friends, enemies etc) (determined, as if) having taken an oath always to remain so: They are sworn enemies.) svoren2) ((of evidence, statements etc) given by a person who has sworn to tell the truth: The prisoner made a sworn statement.) edsvoren* * *[swo:n]1) ((of friends, enemies etc) (determined, as if) having taken an oath always to remain so: They are sworn enemies.) svoren2) ((of evidence, statements etc) given by a person who has sworn to tell the truth: The prisoner made a sworn statement.) edsvoren -
37 view
[vju:] 1. noun1) ((an outlook on to, or picture of) a scene: Your house has a fine view of the hills; He painted a view of the harbour.) udsigt2) (an opinion: Tell me your view/views on the subject.) mening3) (an act of seeing or inspecting: We were given a private view of the exhibition before it was opened to the public.) besigtigelse; rundvisning2. verb(to look at, or regard (something): She viewed the scene with astonishment.) betragte- viewer- viewpoint
- in view of
- on view
- point of view* * *[vju:] 1. noun1) ((an outlook on to, or picture of) a scene: Your house has a fine view of the hills; He painted a view of the harbour.) udsigt2) (an opinion: Tell me your view/views on the subject.) mening3) (an act of seeing or inspecting: We were given a private view of the exhibition before it was opened to the public.) besigtigelse; rundvisning2. verb(to look at, or regard (something): She viewed the scene with astonishment.) betragte- viewer- viewpoint
- in view of
- on view
- point of view -
38 vote
[vəut] 1. noun((the right to show) one's wish or opinion, eg in a ballot or by raising a hand etc, especially at an election or in a debate: In Britain, the vote was given to women over twenty-one in 1928; Nowadays everyone over eighteen has a vote; A vote was taken to decide the matter.) stemmeret; afstemning2. verb1) (to cast or record one's vote: She voted for the Conservative candidate; I always vote Labour; I shall vote against the restoration of capital punishment.) stemme2) (to allow, by a vote, the provision of (something) eg to someone, for a purpose etc: They were voted $5,000 to help them in their research.) bevilge•- voter- vote of confidence
- vote of thanks* * *[vəut] 1. noun((the right to show) one's wish or opinion, eg in a ballot or by raising a hand etc, especially at an election or in a debate: In Britain, the vote was given to women over twenty-one in 1928; Nowadays everyone over eighteen has a vote; A vote was taken to decide the matter.) stemmeret; afstemning2. verb1) (to cast or record one's vote: She voted for the Conservative candidate; I always vote Labour; I shall vote against the restoration of capital punishment.) stemme2) (to allow, by a vote, the provision of (something) eg to someone, for a purpose etc: They were voted $5,000 to help them in their research.) bevilge•- voter- vote of confidence
- vote of thanks
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