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1 businessman
feminine - businesswoman; noun (a person who makes a living from some form of trade or commerce, not from one of the professions.) forretningsmand* * *feminine - businesswoman; noun (a person who makes a living from some form of trade or commerce, not from one of the professions.) forretningsmand -
2 haul
[ho:l] 1. verb1) (to pull with great effort or difficulty: Horses are used to haul barges along canals.) slæbe; hive2) (to carry by some form of transport: Coal is hauled by road and rail.) transportere2. noun1) (a strong pull: He gave the rope a haul.) hiv2) (the amount of anything, especially fish, that is got at one time: The fishermen had a good haul; The thieves got away from the jeweller's with a good haul.) udbytte•- haulage- haulier
- a long haul* * *[ho:l] 1. verb1) (to pull with great effort or difficulty: Horses are used to haul barges along canals.) slæbe; hive2) (to carry by some form of transport: Coal is hauled by road and rail.) transportere2. noun1) (a strong pull: He gave the rope a haul.) hiv2) (the amount of anything, especially fish, that is got at one time: The fishermen had a good haul; The thieves got away from the jeweller's with a good haul.) udbytte•- haulage- haulier
- a long haul -
3 progressive
[-siv]1) (developing and advancing by stages: a progressive illness.) fremadskridende2) (using, or favouring, new methods: progressive education; The new headmaster is very progressive.) progressiv3) ((grammar) (also continuous) (of a verb tense or form) indicating an activity that is, was, or will be continuing at some period of time: The progressive form of a verb is be + verb-ing (= be + present participle) (eg is working, was waiting, have been dancing).) udvidet tid* * *[-siv]1) (developing and advancing by stages: a progressive illness.) fremadskridende2) (using, or favouring, new methods: progressive education; The new headmaster is very progressive.) progressiv3) ((grammar) (also continuous) (of a verb tense or form) indicating an activity that is, was, or will be continuing at some period of time: The progressive form of a verb is be + verb-ing (= be + present participle) (eg is working, was waiting, have been dancing).) udvidet tid -
4 chrysalis
['krisəlis](the form taken by some insects (eg butterflies) at an early stage in their development.) puppe* * *['krisəlis](the form taken by some insects (eg butterflies) at an early stage in their development.) puppe -
5 condition
[kən'diʃən] 1. noun1) (state or circumstances in which a person or thing is: The house is not in good condition; He is in no condition to leave hospital; under ideal conditions; living conditions; variable conditions.) stand; forfatning; forhold2) (something that must happen or be done before some other thing happens or is done; a term or requirement in an agreement: It was a condition of his going that he should pay his own expenses; That is one of the conditions in the agreement.) betingelse2. verb1) (to affect or control: behaviour conditioned by circumstances.) påvirke; styre2) (to put into the required state: The footballers trained hard in order to condition themselves for the match.) komme i form•- conditionally
- conditioner
- on condition that* * *[kən'diʃən] 1. noun1) (state or circumstances in which a person or thing is: The house is not in good condition; He is in no condition to leave hospital; under ideal conditions; living conditions; variable conditions.) stand; forfatning; forhold2) (something that must happen or be done before some other thing happens or is done; a term or requirement in an agreement: It was a condition of his going that he should pay his own expenses; That is one of the conditions in the agreement.) betingelse2. verb1) (to affect or control: behaviour conditioned by circumstances.) påvirke; styre2) (to put into the required state: The footballers trained hard in order to condition themselves for the match.) komme i form•- conditionally
- conditioner
- on condition that -
6 digest
1. verb1) (to break up (food) in the stomach etc and turn it into a form which the body can use: The invalid had to have food that was easy to digest.) fordøje2) (to take in and think over (information etc): It took me some minutes to digest what he had said.) fordøje; tænke over2. noun(summary; brief account: a digest of the week's news.) resumé; sammendrag; referat- digestion
- digestive* * *1. verb1) (to break up (food) in the stomach etc and turn it into a form which the body can use: The invalid had to have food that was easy to digest.) fordøje2) (to take in and think over (information etc): It took me some minutes to digest what he had said.) fordøje; tænke over2. noun(summary; brief account: a digest of the week's news.) resumé; sammendrag; referat- digestion
- digestive -
7 handicap
['hændikæp] 1. noun1) (something that makes doing something more difficult: The loss of a finger would be a handicap for a pianist.) handicap2) ((in a race, competition etc) a disadvantage of some sort (eg having to run a greater distance in a race) given to the best competitors so that others have a better chance of winning.) handicap3) (a race, competition etc in which this happens.) handicapløb; handicap-4) ((a form of) physical or mental disability: children with physical handicaps.) handicap2. verb(to make something (more) difficult for: He wanted to be a pianist, but was handicapped by his deafness.) hæmme; handicappe* * *['hændikæp] 1. noun1) (something that makes doing something more difficult: The loss of a finger would be a handicap for a pianist.) handicap2) ((in a race, competition etc) a disadvantage of some sort (eg having to run a greater distance in a race) given to the best competitors so that others have a better chance of winning.) handicap3) (a race, competition etc in which this happens.) handicapløb; handicap-4) ((a form of) physical or mental disability: children with physical handicaps.) handicap2. verb(to make something (more) difficult for: He wanted to be a pianist, but was handicapped by his deafness.) hæmme; handicappe -
8 order
['o:də] 1. noun1) (a statement (by a person in authority) of what someone must do; a command: He gave me my orders.) ordre; befaling2) (an instruction to supply something: orders from Germany for special gates.) ordre; bestilling3) (something supplied: Your order is nearly ready.) ordre; bestilling4) (a tidy state: The house is in (good) order.) orden5) (a system or method: I must have order in my life.) orden6) (an arrangement (of people, things etc) in space, time etc: in alphabetical order; in order of importance.) orden7) (a peaceful condition: law and order.) orden8) (a written instruction to pay money: a banker's order.) anvisning9) (a group, class, rank or position: This is a list of the various orders of plants; the social order.) gruppe; klasse; rang10) (a religious society, especially of monks: the Benedictine order.) orden2. verb1) (to tell (someone) to do something (from a position of authority): He ordered me to stand up.) beordre; befale2) (to give an instruction to supply: I have ordered some new furniture from the shop; He ordered a steak.) bestille3) (to put in order: Should we order these alphabetically?) ordne i alfabetisk rækkefølge•- orderly3. noun1) (a hospital attendant who does routine jobs.) portør2) (a soldier who carries an officer's orders and messages.) ordonnans•- order-form
- in order
- in order that
- in order
- in order to
- made to order
- on order
- order about
- out of order
- a tall order* * *['o:də] 1. noun1) (a statement (by a person in authority) of what someone must do; a command: He gave me my orders.) ordre; befaling2) (an instruction to supply something: orders from Germany for special gates.) ordre; bestilling3) (something supplied: Your order is nearly ready.) ordre; bestilling4) (a tidy state: The house is in (good) order.) orden5) (a system or method: I must have order in my life.) orden6) (an arrangement (of people, things etc) in space, time etc: in alphabetical order; in order of importance.) orden7) (a peaceful condition: law and order.) orden8) (a written instruction to pay money: a banker's order.) anvisning9) (a group, class, rank or position: This is a list of the various orders of plants; the social order.) gruppe; klasse; rang10) (a religious society, especially of monks: the Benedictine order.) orden2. verb1) (to tell (someone) to do something (from a position of authority): He ordered me to stand up.) beordre; befale2) (to give an instruction to supply: I have ordered some new furniture from the shop; He ordered a steak.) bestille3) (to put in order: Should we order these alphabetically?) ordne i alfabetisk rækkefølge•- orderly3. noun1) (a hospital attendant who does routine jobs.) portør2) (a soldier who carries an officer's orders and messages.) ordonnans•- order-form
- in order
- in order that
- in order
- in order to
- made to order
- on order
- order about
- out of order
- a tall order -
9 plaster
1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) gips; gips-2) (( also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) gips; gips-3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) plaster2. verb1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) pudse2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) smøre•- plastic 3. adjective(easily made into different shapes.) plastik-* * *1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) gips; gips-2) (( also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) gips; gips-3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) plaster2. verb1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) pudse2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) smøre•- plastic 3. adjective(easily made into different shapes.) plastik- -
10 quarter
['kwo:tə] 1. noun1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) kvart; kvarter; kvartal2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) kvartdollar3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) kvarter; bydel4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) retning5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) nåde6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) stykke; -stykke7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) ny; næ8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) omgang9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) semester2. verb1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) dele i fjerdedele2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) reducere til en fjerdedel3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) indkvartere•3. adverb(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) kvartalsvis4. noun(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) kvartalsskrift- quarters- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quarters* * *['kwo:tə] 1. noun1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) kvart; kvarter; kvartal2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) kvartdollar3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) kvarter; bydel4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) retning5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) nåde6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) stykke; -stykke7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) ny; næ8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) omgang9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) semester2. verb1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) dele i fjerdedele2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) reducere til en fjerdedel3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) indkvartere•3. adverb(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) kvartalsvis4. noun(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) kvartalsskrift- quarters- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quarters -
11 simplification
1) (the process of making simpler.) forenkling2) (something made simpler; a simpler form: The Americans have made some simplifications in English spelling.) forenkling* * *1) (the process of making simpler.) forenkling2) (something made simpler; a simpler form: The Americans have made some simplifications in English spelling.) forenkling -
12 tip
I 1. [tip] noun(the small or thin end, point or top of something: the tips of my fingers.) spids; -spids2. verb(to put, or form, a tip on: The spear was tipped with an iron point.) have i spidsen- tipped- tip-top
- be on the tip of one's tongue II 1. [tip] past tense, past participle - tipped; verb1) (to (make something) slant: The boat tipped to one side.) tippe; hælde2) (to empty (something) from a container, or remove (something) from a surface, with this kind of motion: He tipped the water out of the bucket.) hælde3) (to dump (rubbish): People have been tipping their rubbish in this field.) smide ud2. noun(a place where rubbish is thrown: a refuse/rubbish tip.) losseplads- tip overIII 1. [tip] noun(a gift of money given to a waiter etc, for personal service: I gave him a generous tip.) drikkepenge2. verb(to give such a gift to.) give drikkepengeIV [tip] noun(a piece of useful information; a hint: He gave me some good tips on/about gardening.) tip; vink- tip off* * *I 1. [tip] noun(the small or thin end, point or top of something: the tips of my fingers.) spids; -spids2. verb(to put, or form, a tip on: The spear was tipped with an iron point.) have i spidsen- tipped- tip-top
- be on the tip of one's tongue II 1. [tip] past tense, past participle - tipped; verb1) (to (make something) slant: The boat tipped to one side.) tippe; hælde2) (to empty (something) from a container, or remove (something) from a surface, with this kind of motion: He tipped the water out of the bucket.) hælde3) (to dump (rubbish): People have been tipping their rubbish in this field.) smide ud2. noun(a place where rubbish is thrown: a refuse/rubbish tip.) losseplads- tip overIII 1. [tip] noun(a gift of money given to a waiter etc, for personal service: I gave him a generous tip.) drikkepenge2. verb(to give such a gift to.) give drikkepengeIV [tip] noun(a piece of useful information; a hint: He gave me some good tips on/about gardening.) tip; vink- tip off
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