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  • 21 butt

    I verb
    (to strike (someone or something) with the head: He fell over when the goat butted him.) stange
    II 1. noun
    (someone whom others criticize or tell jokes about: She's the butt of all his jokes.) genstand; skydeskive
    2. noun
    1) (the thick and heavy end (especially of a rifle).) den tykke ende; kolbe
    2) (the end of a finished cigar, cigarette etc: His cigarette butt was the cause of the fire.) skod
    3) ((slang) a person's bottom: Come on, get off your butt - we have work to do.) let numsen
    * * *
    I verb
    (to strike (someone or something) with the head: He fell over when the goat butted him.) stange
    II 1. noun
    (someone whom others criticize or tell jokes about: She's the butt of all his jokes.) genstand; skydeskive
    2. noun
    1) (the thick and heavy end (especially of a rifle).) den tykke ende; kolbe
    2) (the end of a finished cigar, cigarette etc: His cigarette butt was the cause of the fire.) skod
    3) ((slang) a person's bottom: Come on, get off your butt - we have work to do.) let numsen

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  • 22 cut

    1. present participle - cutting; verb
    1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.) skære; beskære; klippe; fælde; hugge
    2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.) klippe; skære
    3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.) klippe; skære
    4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.) klippe; studse
    5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.) reducere
    6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.) skære
    7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.) skære
    8) (to divide (a pack of cards).) tage af
    9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!') klippe; stoppe; cutte
    10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.) skyde genvej
    11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.) skære
    12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.) pjække fra
    13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.) ignorere; se lige forbi
    2. noun
    1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) sår; afbrydelse; klipning; nedskæring; reduktion; nedsættelse
    2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) tilskæring; snit
    3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) kødstykke
    - cutting 3. adjective
    (insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) skarp; bidende; sårende
    - cut-price
    - cut-throat
    4. adjective
    (fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) hensynsløs; skånselsløs
    - cut and dried
    - cut back
    - cut both ways
    - cut a dash
    - cut down
    - cut in
    - cut it fine
    - cut no ice
    - cut off
    - cut one's losses
    - cut one's teeth
    - cut out
    - cut short
    * * *
    1. present participle - cutting; verb
    1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.) skære; beskære; klippe; fælde; hugge
    2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.) klippe; skære
    3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.) klippe; skære
    4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.) klippe; studse
    5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.) reducere
    6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.) skære
    7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.) skære
    8) (to divide (a pack of cards).) tage af
    9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!') klippe; stoppe; cutte
    10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.) skyde genvej
    11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.) skære
    12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.) pjække fra
    13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.) ignorere; se lige forbi
    2. noun
    1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) sår; afbrydelse; klipning; nedskæring; reduktion; nedsættelse
    2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) tilskæring; snit
    3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) kødstykke
    - cutting 3. adjective
    (insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) skarp; bidende; sårende
    - cut-price
    - cut-throat
    4. adjective
    (fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) hensynsløs; skånselsløs
    - cut and dried
    - cut back
    - cut both ways
    - cut a dash
    - cut down
    - cut in
    - cut it fine
    - cut no ice
    - cut off
    - cut one's losses
    - cut one's teeth
    - cut out
    - cut short

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  • 23 decapitate

    [di'kæpiteit]
    (to cut the head from (especially a person): He was decapitated in the accident.) halshugge
    * * *
    [di'kæpiteit]
    (to cut the head from (especially a person): He was decapitated in the accident.) halshugge

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  • 24 duck

    I verb
    1) (to push briefly under water: They splashed about, ducking each other in the pool.) give en dukkert
    2) (to lower the head suddenly as if to avoid a blow: He ducked as the ball came at him.) dukke
    II plurals - ducks, duck; noun
    1) (a kind of wild or domesticated water-bird with short legs and a broad flat beak.) and
    2) (a female duck. See also drake.) and
    3) (in cricket, a score of nil by a batsman: He was out for a duck.)
    * * *
    I verb
    1) (to push briefly under water: They splashed about, ducking each other in the pool.) give en dukkert
    2) (to lower the head suddenly as if to avoid a blow: He ducked as the ball came at him.) dukke
    II plurals - ducks, duck; noun
    1) (a kind of wild or domesticated water-bird with short legs and a broad flat beak.) and
    2) (a female duck. See also drake.) and
    3) (in cricket, a score of nil by a batsman: He was out for a duck.)

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  • 25 erect

    [i'rekt] 1. adjective
    (upright: He held his head erect.) ret; oprejst
    2. verb
    1) (to set up; to put up or to build: They erected a statue in his memory; They plan to erect an office block there.) rejse; opføre; bygge
    2) (to set upright (a mast etc).) rejse
    - erectly
    - erectness
    * * *
    [i'rekt] 1. adjective
    (upright: He held his head erect.) ret; oprejst
    2. verb
    1) (to set up; to put up or to build: They erected a statue in his memory; They plan to erect an office block there.) rejse; opføre; bygge
    2) (to set upright (a mast etc).) rejse
    - erectly
    - erectness

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  • 26 face

    [feis] 1. noun
    1) (the front part of the head, from forehead to chin: a beautiful face.) ansigt
    2) (a surface especially the front surface: a rock face.) side; væg
    3) (in mining, the end of a tunnel etc where work is being done: a coal face.) minefase
    2. verb
    1) (to be opposite to: My house faces the park.) vende ud mod
    2) (to turn, stand etc in the direction of: She faced him across the desk.) vende sig imod; stå med front mod
    3) (to meet or accept boldly: to face one's fate.) affinde sig med
    - - faced
    - facial
    - facing
    - facecloth
    - facelift
    - face-powder
    - face-saving
    - face value
    - at face value
    - face the music
    - face to face
    - face up to
    - in the face of
    - lose face
    - make/pull a face
    - on the face of it
    - put a good face on it
    - save one's face
    * * *
    [feis] 1. noun
    1) (the front part of the head, from forehead to chin: a beautiful face.) ansigt
    2) (a surface especially the front surface: a rock face.) side; væg
    3) (in mining, the end of a tunnel etc where work is being done: a coal face.) minefase
    2. verb
    1) (to be opposite to: My house faces the park.) vende ud mod
    2) (to turn, stand etc in the direction of: She faced him across the desk.) vende sig imod; stå med front mod
    3) (to meet or accept boldly: to face one's fate.) affinde sig med
    - - faced
    - facial
    - facing
    - facecloth
    - facelift
    - face-powder
    - face-saving
    - face value
    - at face value
    - face the music
    - face to face
    - face up to
    - in the face of
    - lose face
    - make/pull a face
    - on the face of it
    - put a good face on it
    - save one's face

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  • 27 gesture

    ['‹es ə] 1. noun
    (a movement of the head, hand etc to express an idea etc: The speaker emphasized his words with violent gestures.) gestus; fagter
    2. verb
    (to make a gesture or gestures: He gestured to her to keep quiet.) gøre tegn
    * * *
    ['‹es ə] 1. noun
    (a movement of the head, hand etc to express an idea etc: The speaker emphasized his words with violent gestures.) gestus; fagter
    2. verb
    (to make a gesture or gestures: He gestured to her to keep quiet.) gøre tegn

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  • 28 groom

    [ɡru:m] 1. noun
    1) (a person who looks after horses: a groom at the stables.) staldkarl
    2) (a bridegroom, male partner of the bride.) brudgom
    2. verb
    1) (to clean, brush etc a horse's coat: The horses were groomed for the horse show.) børste; strigle
    2) (to prepare for some task, purpose etc: She's being groomed as a possible successor to our head of department.) oplære; træne
    * * *
    [ɡru:m] 1. noun
    1) (a person who looks after horses: a groom at the stables.) staldkarl
    2) (a bridegroom, male partner of the bride.) brudgom
    2. verb
    1) (to clean, brush etc a horse's coat: The horses were groomed for the horse show.) børste; strigle
    2) (to prepare for some task, purpose etc: She's being groomed as a possible successor to our head of department.) oplære; træne

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  • 29 guillotine

    ['ɡiləti:n] 1. noun
    1) (in France, an instrument for cutting criminals' heads off.) guillotine
    2) (a machine for cutting paper.) skæremaskine
    2. verb
    (to cut the head off (a person) or to cut (paper) with a guillotine.) guillotinere; halshugge; skære
    * * *
    ['ɡiləti:n] 1. noun
    1) (in France, an instrument for cutting criminals' heads off.) guillotine
    2) (a machine for cutting paper.) skæremaskine
    2. verb
    (to cut the head off (a person) or to cut (paper) with a guillotine.) guillotinere; halshugge; skære

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  • 30 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

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  • 31 harbour

    1. noun
    (a place of shelter for ships: All the ships stayed in (the) harbour during the storm.) havn
    2. verb
    1) (to give shelter or refuge to (a person): It is against the law to harbour criminals.) huse; skjule
    2) (to have (usually bad) thoughts in one's head: He harbours a grudge against me.) nære
    * * *
    1. noun
    (a place of shelter for ships: All the ships stayed in (the) harbour during the storm.) havn
    2. verb
    1) (to give shelter or refuge to (a person): It is against the law to harbour criminals.) huse; skjule
    2) (to have (usually bad) thoughts in one's head: He harbours a grudge against me.) nære

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  • 32 hold

    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) holde
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) holde
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) holde
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) holde
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) holde
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) indeholde
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) afholde
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) holde
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) have; være
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) tro; holde
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) gælde
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) holde nogen fast til noget
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) holde; forsvare
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) forsvare sig imod
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) holde; bevare
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) holde hen
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) fejre
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) eje
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) holde
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) vente
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) holde
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) opbevare
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) bringe
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) hold; greb
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) magt; indflydelse
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) greb; tag
    - - holder
    - hold-all
    - get hold of
    - hold back
    - hold down
    - hold forth
    - hold good
    - hold it
    - hold off
    - hold on
    - hold out
    - hold one's own
    - hold one's tongue
    - hold up
    - hold-up
    - hold with
    II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) last
    * * *
    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) holde
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) holde
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) holde
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) holde
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) holde
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) indeholde
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) afholde
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) holde
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) have; være
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) tro; holde
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) gælde
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) holde nogen fast til noget
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) holde; forsvare
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) forsvare sig imod
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) holde; bevare
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) holde hen
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) fejre
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) eje
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) holde
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) vente
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) holde
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) opbevare
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) bringe
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) hold; greb
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) magt; indflydelse
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) greb; tag
    - - holder
    - hold-all
    - get hold of
    - hold back
    - hold down
    - hold forth
    - hold good
    - hold it
    - hold off
    - hold on
    - hold out
    - hold one's own
    - hold one's tongue
    - hold up
    - hold-up
    - hold with
    II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) last

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  • 33 incline

    1. verb
    (to bow (one's head etc).) bøje
    2. noun
    (a slope.) skråning
    - be inclined to
    * * *
    1. verb
    (to bow (one's head etc).) bøje
    2. noun
    (a slope.) skråning
    - be inclined to

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  • 34 knight

    1. noun
    1) (in earlier times, a man of noble birth who is trained to fight, especially on horseback: King Arthur and his knights.) ridder
    2) (a man of rank, having the title `Sir': Sir John Brown was made a knight in 1969.) ridder
    3) (a piece used in chess, usually shaped like a horse's head.) springer
    2. verb
    (to make (a person) a knight: He was knighted for his services to industry.) slå til ridder
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (in earlier times, a man of noble birth who is trained to fight, especially on horseback: King Arthur and his knights.) ridder
    2) (a man of rank, having the title `Sir': Sir John Brown was made a knight in 1969.) ridder
    3) (a piece used in chess, usually shaped like a horse's head.) springer
    2. verb
    (to make (a person) a knight: He was knighted for his services to industry.) slå til ridder

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  • 35 knock

    [nok] 1. verb
    1) (to make a sharp noise by hitting or tapping, especially on a door etc to attract attention: Just then, someone knocked at the door.) banke
    2) (to cause to move, especially to fall, by hitting (often accidentally): She knocked a vase on to the floor while she was dusting.) slå; vælte; rive ned
    3) (to put into a certain state or position by hitting: He knocked the other man senseless.) slå; banke
    4) ((often with against, on) to strike against or bump into: She knocked against the table and spilt his cup of coffee; I knocked my head on the car door.) støde
    2. noun
    1) (an act of knocking or striking: She gave two knocks on the door; He had a nasty bruise from a knock he had received playing football.) bank; stød; slag
    2) (the sound made by a knock, especially on a door etc: Suddenly they heard a loud knock.) banken
    - knock-kneed
    - knock about/around
    - knock back
    - knock down
    - knock off
    - knock out
    - knock over
    - knock up
    - get knocked up
    * * *
    [nok] 1. verb
    1) (to make a sharp noise by hitting or tapping, especially on a door etc to attract attention: Just then, someone knocked at the door.) banke
    2) (to cause to move, especially to fall, by hitting (often accidentally): She knocked a vase on to the floor while she was dusting.) slå; vælte; rive ned
    3) (to put into a certain state or position by hitting: He knocked the other man senseless.) slå; banke
    4) ((often with against, on) to strike against or bump into: She knocked against the table and spilt his cup of coffee; I knocked my head on the car door.) støde
    2. noun
    1) (an act of knocking or striking: She gave two knocks on the door; He had a nasty bruise from a knock he had received playing football.) bank; stød; slag
    2) (the sound made by a knock, especially on a door etc: Suddenly they heard a loud knock.) banken
    - knock-kneed
    - knock about/around
    - knock back
    - knock down
    - knock off
    - knock out
    - knock over
    - knock up
    - get knocked up

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  • 36 lump

    1. noun
    1) (a small solid mass of no particular shape: The custard was full of lumps and no-one would eat it.) klump
    2) (a swelling: She had a lump on her head where she had hit it.) bule
    3) (a small cube-shaped mass of sugar.) sukkerknald
    2. verb
    ((usually with together) to treat or think of as (all) alike.) slå sammen; tage under ét
    - lumpiness
    - lump sum
    - if you don't like it
    - you can lump it
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (a small solid mass of no particular shape: The custard was full of lumps and no-one would eat it.) klump
    2) (a swelling: She had a lump on her head where she had hit it.) bule
    3) (a small cube-shaped mass of sugar.) sukkerknald
    2. verb
    ((usually with together) to treat or think of as (all) alike.) slå sammen; tage under ét
    - lumpiness
    - lump sum
    - if you don't like it
    - you can lump it

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  • 37 marshal

    1. noun
    1) (an official who arranges ceremonies, processions etc.) ordensmarskal
    2) ((American) an official with certain duties in the lawcourts.) official
    3) ((American) the head of a police or fire department.) sherif
    2. verb
    1) (to arrange (forces, facts, arguments etc) in order: Give me a minute to marshal my thoughts.) bringe i orden
    2) (to lead or show the way to: We marshalled the whole group into a large room.) lede; føre
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (an official who arranges ceremonies, processions etc.) ordensmarskal
    2) ((American) an official with certain duties in the lawcourts.) official
    3) ((American) the head of a police or fire department.) sherif
    2. verb
    1) (to arrange (forces, facts, arguments etc) in order: Give me a minute to marshal my thoughts.) bringe i orden
    2) (to lead or show the way to: We marshalled the whole group into a large room.) lede; føre

    English-Danish dictionary > marshal

  • 38 minister

    ['ministə] 1. noun
    1) (a clergyman in certain branches of the Christian Church: He is a minister in the Presbyterian church.) præst
    2) ((the title of) the head of any of the divisions or departments of a government: the Minister for Education.) minister
    2. verb
    ((with to) to give help (to): She ministered to his needs.) hjælpe; sørge for
    - ministry
    * * *
    ['ministə] 1. noun
    1) (a clergyman in certain branches of the Christian Church: He is a minister in the Presbyterian church.) præst
    2) ((the title of) the head of any of the divisions or departments of a government: the Minister for Education.) minister
    2. verb
    ((with to) to give help (to): She ministered to his needs.) hjælpe; sørge for
    - ministry

    English-Danish dictionary > minister

  • 39 mouth

    1. plural - mouths; noun
    1) (the opening in the head by which a human or animal eats and speaks or makes noises: What has the baby got in its mouth?) mund
    2) (the opening or entrance eg of a bottle, river etc: the mouth of the harbour.) åbning; munding; indgang
    2. verb
    (to move the lips as if forming (words), but without making any sound: He mouthed the words to me so that no-one could overhear.) udtale stumt
    - mouth-organ
    - mouthpiece
    - mouthwash
    * * *
    1. plural - mouths; noun
    1) (the opening in the head by which a human or animal eats and speaks or makes noises: What has the baby got in its mouth?) mund
    2) (the opening or entrance eg of a bottle, river etc: the mouth of the harbour.) åbning; munding; indgang
    2. verb
    (to move the lips as if forming (words), but without making any sound: He mouthed the words to me so that no-one could overhear.) udtale stumt
    - mouth-organ
    - mouthpiece
    - mouthwash

    English-Danish dictionary > mouth

  • 40 nail

    [neil] 1. noun
    1) (a piece of horn-like substance which grows over the ends of the fingers and toes to protect them: I've broken my nail; toe-nails; Don't bite your finger-nails.) negl; -negl
    2) (a thin pointed piece of metal used to fasten pieces of wood etc together: He hammered a nail into the wall and hung a picture on it.) søm
    2. verb
    (to fasten with nails: He nailed the picture to the wall.) sømme
    - nail-file
    - nail-polish
    - nail-varnish
    - nail-scissors
    - hit the nail on the head
    * * *
    [neil] 1. noun
    1) (a piece of horn-like substance which grows over the ends of the fingers and toes to protect them: I've broken my nail; toe-nails; Don't bite your finger-nails.) negl; -negl
    2) (a thin pointed piece of metal used to fasten pieces of wood etc together: He hammered a nail into the wall and hung a picture on it.) søm
    2. verb
    (to fasten with nails: He nailed the picture to the wall.) sømme
    - nail-file
    - nail-polish
    - nail-varnish
    - nail-scissors
    - hit the nail on the head

    English-Danish dictionary > nail

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