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41 song
[soŋ]1) (something (to be) sung: He wrote this song for his wife to sing.) sang2) (singing: He burst into song.) sang3) (the sound(s) made by a bird: birdsong.) fuglesang•- songbird- songwriter* * *[soŋ]1) (something (to be) sung: He wrote this song for his wife to sing.) sang2) (singing: He burst into song.) sang3) (the sound(s) made by a bird: birdsong.) fuglesang•- songbird- songwriter -
42 steel
[sti:l] 1. noun, adjective(of) a very hard alloy of iron and carbon, used for making tools etc: tools of the finest steel; steel knives/chisels; He had a grip of steel (= a very strong grip). stål; stål-2. verb(to harden and strengthen (oneself, one's nerves etc) in preparation for doing, or resisting, something: He steeled himself to meet the attack / to tell his wife the truth.) ruste sig- steely- steeliness
- steel wool
- steelworks* * *[sti:l] 1. noun, adjective(of) a very hard alloy of iron and carbon, used for making tools etc: tools of the finest steel; steel knives/chisels; He had a grip of steel (= a very strong grip). stål; stål-2. verb(to harden and strengthen (oneself, one's nerves etc) in preparation for doing, or resisting, something: He steeled himself to meet the attack / to tell his wife the truth.) ruste sig- steely- steeliness
- steel wool
- steelworks -
43 that
1. [ðæt] plural - those; adjective(used to indicate a person, thing etc spoken of before, not close to the speaker, already known to the speaker and listener etc: Don't take this book - take that one; At that time, I was living in Italy; When are you going to return those books?) den; det; disse2. pronoun(used to indicate a thing etc, or (in plural or with the verb be) person or people, spoken of before, not close to the speaker, already known to the speaker and listener etc: What is that you've got in your hand?; Who is that?; That is the Prime Minister; Those present at the concert included the composer and his wife.) det; de3. [ðət, ðæt] relative pronoun(used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned in a preceding clause in order to distinguish it from others: Where is the parcel that arrived this morning?; Who is the man (that) you were talking to?) som4. [ðət, ðæt] conjunction1) ((often omitted) used to report what has been said etc or to introduce other clauses giving facts, reasons, results etc: I know (that) you didn't do it; I was surprised (that) he had gone.) at2) (used to introduce expressions of sorrow, wishes etc: That I should be accused of murder!; Oh, that I were with her now!) at5. adverb(so; to such an extent: I didn't realize she was that ill.) så- that's that* * *1. [ðæt] plural - those; adjective(used to indicate a person, thing etc spoken of before, not close to the speaker, already known to the speaker and listener etc: Don't take this book - take that one; At that time, I was living in Italy; When are you going to return those books?) den; det; disse2. pronoun(used to indicate a thing etc, or (in plural or with the verb be) person or people, spoken of before, not close to the speaker, already known to the speaker and listener etc: What is that you've got in your hand?; Who is that?; That is the Prime Minister; Those present at the concert included the composer and his wife.) det; de3. [ðət, ðæt] relative pronoun(used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned in a preceding clause in order to distinguish it from others: Where is the parcel that arrived this morning?; Who is the man (that) you were talking to?) som4. [ðət, ðæt] conjunction1) ((often omitted) used to report what has been said etc or to introduce other clauses giving facts, reasons, results etc: I know (that) you didn't do it; I was surprised (that) he had gone.) at2) (used to introduce expressions of sorrow, wishes etc: That I should be accused of murder!; Oh, that I were with her now!) at5. adverb(so; to such an extent: I didn't realize she was that ill.) så- that's that -
44 think the world of
(to be very fond of: He thinks the world of his wife.) have høje tanker om; være meget glad for* * *(to be very fond of: He thinks the world of his wife.) have høje tanker om; være meget glad for -
45 worn out
1) (so damaged by use as to be unfit for further use: These shoes are worn out; a worn-out sweater.) udslidt2) (very tired: His wife is worn out after looking after the children.) udmattet* * *1) (so damaged by use as to be unfit for further use: These shoes are worn out; a worn-out sweater.) udslidt2) (very tired: His wife is worn out after looking after the children.) udmattet
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