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81 get the hang of
(to learn or begin to understand how to do (something): It may seem difficult at first, but you'll get the hang of it after a few weeks.) forstå; hænge med* * *(to learn or begin to understand how to do (something): It may seem difficult at first, but you'll get the hang of it after a few weeks.) forstå; hænge med -
82 get the wind up
(to become nervous or anxious: She got the wind up when she realized how close we were to the edge.) blive bange* * *(to become nervous or anxious: She got the wind up when she realized how close we were to the edge.) blive bange -
83 go to any lengths
(to do anything, no matter how extreme, dishonest, wicked etc, to achieve a particular aim: She'd go to any lengths to get herself promoted.) gøre alt* * *(to do anything, no matter how extreme, dishonest, wicked etc, to achieve a particular aim: She'd go to any lengths to get herself promoted.) gøre alt -
84 guide
1. verb1) (to lead, direct or show the way: I don't know how to get to your house - I'll need someone to guide me; Your comments guided me in my final choice.) vise vej; lede2) (to control the movement of: The teacher guided the child's hand as she wrote.) føre2. noun1) (a person who shows the way to go, points out interesting things etc: A guide will show you round the castle.) guide; rundviser; turistguide2) ((also guidebook) a book which contains information for tourists: a guide to Rome.) guidebog; turistguide3) ((usually with capital) a Girl Guide.) pigespejder4) (something which informs, directs or influences.) rettesnor•- guidance- guideline
- guided missile* * *1. verb1) (to lead, direct or show the way: I don't know how to get to your house - I'll need someone to guide me; Your comments guided me in my final choice.) vise vej; lede2) (to control the movement of: The teacher guided the child's hand as she wrote.) føre2. noun1) (a person who shows the way to go, points out interesting things etc: A guide will show you round the castle.) guide; rundviser; turistguide2) ((also guidebook) a book which contains information for tourists: a guide to Rome.) guidebog; turistguide3) ((usually with capital) a Girl Guide.) pigespejder4) (something which informs, directs or influences.) rettesnor•- guidance- guideline
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85 guideline
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86 handbook
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87 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; hank2. verb1) (to touch or hold with the hand: Please wash your hands before handling food.) have at gøre med2) (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 gøre3) (to buy or sell; to deal in: I'm afraid we do not handle such goods in this shop.) handle med4) (to treat in a particular way: Never handle animals roughly.) behandle•- - handled- 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; hank2. verb1) (to touch or hold with the hand: Please wash your hands before handling food.) have at gøre med2) (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 gøre3) (to buy or sell; to deal in: I'm afraid we do not handle such goods in this shop.) handle med4) (to treat in a particular way: Never handle animals roughly.) behandle•- - handled- handler
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88 heart
1. noun1) (the organ which pumps blood through the body: How fast does a person's heart beat?; ( also adjective) heart disease; a heart specialist.) hjerte; hjerte-2) (the central part: I live in the heart of the city; in the heart of the forest; the heart of a lettuce; Let's get straight to the heart of the matter/problem.) i hjertet; midt i; kerne3) (the part of the body where one's feelings, especially of love, conscience etc are imagined to arise: She has a kind heart; You know in your heart that you ought to go; She has no heart (= She is not kind).) hjerte4) (courage and enthusiasm: The soldiers were beginning to lose heart.) mod5) (a symbol supposed to represent the shape of the heart; a white dress with little pink hearts on it; heart-shaped.) hjerte; hjerte-6) (one of the playing-cards of the suit hearts, which have red symbols of this shape on them.) hjerter•- - hearted- hearten
- heartless
- heartlessly
- heartlessness
- hearts
- hearty
- heartily
- heartiness
- heartache
- heart attack
- heartbeat
- heartbreak
- heartbroken
- heartburn
- heart failure
- heartfelt
- heart-to-heart 2. noun(an open and sincere talk, usually in private: After our heart-to-heart I felt more cheerful.) fortrolig samtale- at heart
- break someone's heart
- by heart
- from the bottom of one's heart
- have a change of heart
- have a heart!
- have at heart
- heart and soul
- lose heart
- not have the heart to
- set one's heart on / have one's heart set on
- take heart
- take to heart
- to one's heart's content
- with all one's heart* * *1. noun1) (the organ which pumps blood through the body: How fast does a person's heart beat?; ( also adjective) heart disease; a heart specialist.) hjerte; hjerte-2) (the central part: I live in the heart of the city; in the heart of the forest; the heart of a lettuce; Let's get straight to the heart of the matter/problem.) i hjertet; midt i; kerne3) (the part of the body where one's feelings, especially of love, conscience etc are imagined to arise: She has a kind heart; You know in your heart that you ought to go; She has no heart (= She is not kind).) hjerte4) (courage and enthusiasm: The soldiers were beginning to lose heart.) mod5) (a symbol supposed to represent the shape of the heart; a white dress with little pink hearts on it; heart-shaped.) hjerte; hjerte-6) (one of the playing-cards of the suit hearts, which have red symbols of this shape on them.) hjerter•- - hearted- hearten
- heartless
- heartlessly
- heartlessness
- hearts
- hearty
- heartily
- heartiness
- heartache
- heart attack
- heartbeat
- heartbreak
- heartbroken
- heartburn
- heart failure
- heartfelt
- heart-to-heart 2. noun(an open and sincere talk, usually in private: After our heart-to-heart I felt more cheerful.) fortrolig samtale- at heart
- break someone's heart
- by heart
- from the bottom of one's heart
- have a change of heart
- have a heart!
- have at heart
- heart and soul
- lose heart
- not have the heart to
- set one's heart on / have one's heart set on
- take heart
- take to heart
- to one's heart's content
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89 heavy
['hevi]1) (having great weight; difficult to lift or carry: a heavy parcel.) tung2) (having a particular weight: I wonder how heavy our little baby is.) tung3) (of very great amount, force etc: heavy rain; a heavy blow; The ship capsized in the heavy seas; heavy taxes.) stærk; voldsom; tung4) (doing something to a great extent: He's a heavy smoker/drinker.) stor-5) (dark and dull; looking or feeling stormy: a heavy sky/atmosphere.) mørk6) (difficult to read, do, understand etc: Books on philosophy are too heavy for me.) svær7) ((of food) hard to digest: rather heavy pastry.) tung8) (noisy and clumsy: heavy footsteps.) tung•- heavily- heaviness
- heavy-duty
- heavy industry
- heavyweight
- heavy going
- a heavy heart
- make heavy weather of* * *['hevi]1) (having great weight; difficult to lift or carry: a heavy parcel.) tung2) (having a particular weight: I wonder how heavy our little baby is.) tung3) (of very great amount, force etc: heavy rain; a heavy blow; The ship capsized in the heavy seas; heavy taxes.) stærk; voldsom; tung4) (doing something to a great extent: He's a heavy smoker/drinker.) stor-5) (dark and dull; looking or feeling stormy: a heavy sky/atmosphere.) mørk6) (difficult to read, do, understand etc: Books on philosophy are too heavy for me.) svær7) ((of food) hard to digest: rather heavy pastry.) tung8) (noisy and clumsy: heavy footsteps.) tung•- heavily- heaviness
- heavy-duty
- heavy industry
- heavyweight
- heavy going
- a heavy heart
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90 hi
[hæi](a word of greeting: Hi! How are you?) hej* * *[hæi](a word of greeting: Hi! How are you?) hej -
91 hire
1. verb1) ((often with from) to get the use of by paying money: He's hiring a car (from us) for the week.) leje2) ((often with out) to give (someone) the use of in exchange for money: Will you hire me your boat for the week-end?; Does this firm hire out cars?) udleje3) ((especially American) to employ (a workman etc): They have hired a team of labourers to dig the road.) ansætte2. noun((money paid for) hiring: Is this hall for hire?; How much is the hire of the hall?; We don't own this crane - it's on hire.) leje- hirer- hire-purchase* * *1. verb1) ((often with from) to get the use of by paying money: He's hiring a car (from us) for the week.) leje2) ((often with out) to give (someone) the use of in exchange for money: Will you hire me your boat for the week-end?; Does this firm hire out cars?) udleje3) ((especially American) to employ (a workman etc): They have hired a team of labourers to dig the road.) ansætte2. noun((money paid for) hiring: Is this hall for hire?; How much is the hire of the hall?; We don't own this crane - it's on hire.) leje- hirer- hire-purchase -
92 household
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93 however
1) (in spite of that: It would be nice if we had more money. However, I suppose we'll manage with what we have.) alligevel; på trods heraf2) ((also how ever) in what way; by what means: However did you get here?; However did you do that?) hvordan3) (to no matter what extent: However hard I try, I still can't do it.) hvor meget end; uanset hvor* * *1) (in spite of that: It would be nice if we had more money. However, I suppose we'll manage with what we have.) alligevel; på trods heraf2) ((also how ever) in what way; by what means: However did you get here?; However did you do that?) hvordan3) (to no matter what extent: However hard I try, I still can't do it.) hvor meget end; uanset hvor -
94 imagine
[i'mæ‹in]1) (to form a mental picture of (something): I can imagine how you felt.) forestille sig; tænke sig2) (to see or hear etc (something which is not true or does not exist): Children often imagine that there are frightening animals under their beds; You're just imagining things!) bilde sig ind3) (to think; to suppose: I imagine (that) he will be late.) tro; formode•- imagination
- imaginative* * *[i'mæ‹in]1) (to form a mental picture of (something): I can imagine how you felt.) forestille sig; tænke sig2) (to see or hear etc (something which is not true or does not exist): Children often imagine that there are frightening animals under their beds; You're just imagining things!) bilde sig ind3) (to think; to suppose: I imagine (that) he will be late.) tro; formode•- imagination
- imaginative -
95 imitation
1) (the act of imitating: Children learn how to speak by imitation.) efterabning2) (a copy: an imitation of an ancient statue.) imitation; efterligning* * *1) (the act of imitating: Children learn how to speak by imitation.) efterabning2) (a copy: an imitation of an ancient statue.) imitation; efterligning -
96 incubate
['iŋkjubeit]1) (to produce (young birds) from eggs by sitting on them or by keeping them warm by some other means.) udruge2) ((of germs or disease) to develop until signs of the disease appear: How long does chickenpox take to incubate?) inkubere•- incubator* * *['iŋkjubeit]1) (to produce (young birds) from eggs by sitting on them or by keeping them warm by some other means.) udruge2) ((of germs or disease) to develop until signs of the disease appear: How long does chickenpox take to incubate?) inkubere•- incubator -
97 instruct
1) (to teach or train (a person in a subject or skill): Girls as well as boys should be instructed in woodwork.) undervise2) (to order or direct (a person especially to do something): He was instructed to come here at nine o'clock; I have already instructed you how to cook the meat.) give besked om; instruere•- instructive
- instructively
- instructiveness
- instructor* * *1) (to teach or train (a person in a subject or skill): Girls as well as boys should be instructed in woodwork.) undervise2) (to order or direct (a person especially to do something): He was instructed to come here at nine o'clock; I have already instructed you how to cook the meat.) give besked om; instruere•- instructive
- instructively
- instructiveness
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98 interpret
[in'tə:prit]1) (to translate a speaker's words, while he is speaking, into the language of his hearers: He spoke to the audience in French and she interpreted.) tolke2) (to explain the meaning of: How do you interpret these lines of the poem?) fortolke; udlægge3) (to show or bring out the meaning of (eg a piece of music) in one's performance of it: The sonata was skilfully interpreted by the pianist.) fortolke•- interpreter* * *[in'tə:prit]1) (to translate a speaker's words, while he is speaking, into the language of his hearers: He spoke to the audience in French and she interpreted.) tolke2) (to explain the meaning of: How do you interpret these lines of the poem?) fortolke; udlægge3) (to show or bring out the meaning of (eg a piece of music) in one's performance of it: The sonata was skilfully interpreted by the pianist.) fortolke•- interpreter -
99 itself
1) (used as the object of a verb or preposition when an object, animal etc is the object of an action it performs: The cat looked at itself in the mirror; The cat stretched itself by the fire.) sig selv; sig2) (used to emphasize it or the name of an object, animal etc: The house itself is quite small, but the garden is big.) selve3) (without help etc: `How did the dog get in?' `Oh, it can open the gate itself.') selv* * *1) (used as the object of a verb or preposition when an object, animal etc is the object of an action it performs: The cat looked at itself in the mirror; The cat stretched itself by the fire.) sig selv; sig2) (used to emphasize it or the name of an object, animal etc: The house itself is quite small, but the garden is big.) selve3) (without help etc: `How did the dog get in?' `Oh, it can open the gate itself.') selv -
100 justify
1) (to prove or show (a person, action, opinion etc) to be just, right, desirable or reasonable: How can the government justify the spending of millions of pounds on weapons when there is so much poverty in the country?) retfærdiggøre2) (to be a good excuse for: Your state of anxiety does not justify your being so rude to me.) berettige; retfærdiggøre•- justification* * *1) (to prove or show (a person, action, opinion etc) to be just, right, desirable or reasonable: How can the government justify the spending of millions of pounds on weapons when there is so much poverty in the country?) retfærdiggøre2) (to be a good excuse for: Your state of anxiety does not justify your being so rude to me.) berettige; retfærdiggøre•- justification
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