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41 in the interest(s) of
(in order to get, achieve, increase etc: The political march was banned in the interests of public safety.) af hensyn til* * *(in order to get, achieve, increase etc: The political march was banned in the interests of public safety.) af hensyn til -
42 in the interest(s) of
(in order to get, achieve, increase etc: The political march was banned in the interests of public safety.) af hensyn til* * *(in order to get, achieve, increase etc: The political march was banned in the interests of public safety.) af hensyn til -
43 increment
['iŋkrəmənt](an increase especially in salary.) stigning* * *['iŋkrəmənt](an increase especially in salary.) stigning -
44 inflation
1) (the process of inflating or being inflated.) oppustning2) (a situation in country's economy where prices and wages keep forcing each other to increase.) inflation* * *1) (the process of inflating or being inflated.) oppustning2) (a situation in country's economy where prices and wages keep forcing each other to increase.) inflation -
45 measure
['meʒə] 1. noun1) (an instrument for finding the size, amount etc of something: a glass measure for liquids; a tape-measure.) mål; måle-2) (a unit: The metre is a measure of length.) mål; målestok3) (a system of measuring: dry/liquid/square measure.) målesystem4) (a plan of action or something done: We must take (= use, or put into action) certain measures to stop the increase in crime.) forholdsregel5) (a certain amount: a measure of sympathy.) grad6) ((in music) the musical notes contained between two bar lines.) takt2. verb1) (to find the size, amount etc of (something): He measured the table.) måle2) (to show the size, amount etc of: A thermometer measures temperature.) måle; vise3) ((with against, besides etc) to judge in comparison with: She measured her skill in cooking against her friend's.) måle4) (to be a certain size: This table measures two metres by one metre.) måle•- beyond measure
- for good measure
- full measure
- made to measure
- measure out
- measure up* * *['meʒə] 1. noun1) (an instrument for finding the size, amount etc of something: a glass measure for liquids; a tape-measure.) mål; måle-2) (a unit: The metre is a measure of length.) mål; målestok3) (a system of measuring: dry/liquid/square measure.) målesystem4) (a plan of action or something done: We must take (= use, or put into action) certain measures to stop the increase in crime.) forholdsregel5) (a certain amount: a measure of sympathy.) grad6) ((in music) the musical notes contained between two bar lines.) takt2. verb1) (to find the size, amount etc of (something): He measured the table.) måle2) (to show the size, amount etc of: A thermometer measures temperature.) måle; vise3) ((with against, besides etc) to judge in comparison with: She measured her skill in cooking against her friend's.) måle4) (to be a certain size: This table measures two metres by one metre.) måle•- beyond measure
- for good measure
- full measure
- made to measure
- measure out
- measure up -
46 multiply
1) (to add a number to itself a given number of times and find the total: 4 + 4 + 4 or 4 multiplied by 3 or 4 × 3 = 12.) gange2) (to (cause to) increase in number, especially by breeding: Rabbits multiply very rapidly.) formere sig•* * *1) (to add a number to itself a given number of times and find the total: 4 + 4 + 4 or 4 multiplied by 3 or 4 × 3 = 12.) gange2) (to (cause to) increase in number, especially by breeding: Rabbits multiply very rapidly.) formere sig• -
47 murder
['mə:də] 1. noun1) ((an act of) killing a person on purpose and illegally: The police are treating his death as a case of murder; an increase in the number of murders.) mord2) (any killing or causing of death that is considered as bad as this: the murder of innocent people by terrorists.) mord2. verb(to kill (a person) on purpose and illegally: He murdered two children.) myrde- murderer- murderous
- murderously* * *['mə:də] 1. noun1) ((an act of) killing a person on purpose and illegally: The police are treating his death as a case of murder; an increase in the number of murders.) mord2) (any killing or causing of death that is considered as bad as this: the murder of innocent people by terrorists.) mord2. verb(to kill (a person) on purpose and illegally: He murdered two children.) myrde- murderer- murderous
- murderously -
48 population
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49 put on
1) (to switch on (a light etc): Put the light on!) tænde2) (to dress oneself in: Which shoes are you going to put on?) tage på3) (to add or increase: The car put on speed; I've put on weight.) øge; tage på4) (to present or produce (a play etc): They're putting on `Hamlet' next week.) sætte op; opføre5) (to provide (eg transport): They always put on extra buses between 8.00 and 9.00 a.m.) indsætte6) (to make a false show of; to pretend: She said she felt ill, but she was just putting it on.) lade som om7) (to bet (money) on: I've put a pound on that horse to win.) vædde på* * *1) (to switch on (a light etc): Put the light on!) tænde2) (to dress oneself in: Which shoes are you going to put on?) tage på3) (to add or increase: The car put on speed; I've put on weight.) øge; tage på4) (to present or produce (a play etc): They're putting on `Hamlet' next week.) sætte op; opføre5) (to provide (eg transport): They always put on extra buses between 8.00 and 9.00 a.m.) indsætte6) (to make a false show of; to pretend: She said she felt ill, but she was just putting it on.) lade som om7) (to bet (money) on: I've put a pound on that horse to win.) vædde på -
50 put up
1) (to raise (a hand etc).) løfte2) (to build; to erect: They're putting up some new houses.) bygge; opføre3) (to fix on a wall etc: He put the poster up.) sætte op4) (to increase (a price etc): They're putting up the fees again.) sætte op5) (to offer or show (resistance etc): He's putting up a brave fight.) kæmpe en brav kamp6) (to provide (money) for a purpose: He promised to put up the money for the scheme.) skaffe7) (to provide a bed etc for (a person) in one's home: Can you put us up next Thursday night?) have boende* * *1) (to raise (a hand etc).) løfte2) (to build; to erect: They're putting up some new houses.) bygge; opføre3) (to fix on a wall etc: He put the poster up.) sætte op4) (to increase (a price etc): They're putting up the fees again.) sætte op5) (to offer or show (resistance etc): He's putting up a brave fight.) kæmpe en brav kamp6) (to provide (money) for a purpose: He promised to put up the money for the scheme.) skaffe7) (to provide a bed etc for (a person) in one's home: Can you put us up next Thursday night?) have boende -
51 raise
[reiz] 1. verb1) (to move or lift to a high(er) position: Raise your right hand; Raise the flag.) løfte; hejse2) (to make higher: If you paint your flat, that will raise the value of it considerably; We'll raise that wall about 20 centimetres.) forøge3) (to grow (crops) or breed (animals) for food: We don't raise pigs on this farm.) opdrætte4) (to rear, bring up (a child): She has raised a large family.) opdrage5) (to state (a question, objection etc which one wishes to have discussed): Has anyone in the audience any points they would like to raise?) rejse6) (to collect; to gather: We'll try to raise money; The revolutionaries managed to raise a small army.) skaffe; samle7) (to cause: His remarks raised a laugh.) fremkalde8) (to cause to rise or appear: The car raised a cloud of dust.) fremkalde9) (to build (a monument etc): They've raised a statue of Robert Burns / in memory of Robert Burns.) rejse10) (to give (a shout etc).) udbryde11) (to make contact with by radio: I can't raise the mainland.) få kontakt med2. noun(an increase in wages or salary: I'm going to ask the boss for a raise.) lønforhøjelse- raise hell/Cain / the roof
- raise someone's spirits* * *[reiz] 1. verb1) (to move or lift to a high(er) position: Raise your right hand; Raise the flag.) løfte; hejse2) (to make higher: If you paint your flat, that will raise the value of it considerably; We'll raise that wall about 20 centimetres.) forøge3) (to grow (crops) or breed (animals) for food: We don't raise pigs on this farm.) opdrætte4) (to rear, bring up (a child): She has raised a large family.) opdrage5) (to state (a question, objection etc which one wishes to have discussed): Has anyone in the audience any points they would like to raise?) rejse6) (to collect; to gather: We'll try to raise money; The revolutionaries managed to raise a small army.) skaffe; samle7) (to cause: His remarks raised a laugh.) fremkalde8) (to cause to rise or appear: The car raised a cloud of dust.) fremkalde9) (to build (a monument etc): They've raised a statue of Robert Burns / in memory of Robert Burns.) rejse10) (to give (a shout etc).) udbryde11) (to make contact with by radio: I can't raise the mainland.) få kontakt med2. noun(an increase in wages or salary: I'm going to ask the boss for a raise.) lønforhøjelse- raise hell/Cain / the roof
- raise someone's spirits -
52 rate
[reit] 1. noun1) (the number of occasions within a given period of time when something happens or is done: a high (monthly) accident rate in a factory.) frekvens2) (the number or amount of something (in relation to something else); a ratio: There was a failure rate of one pupil in ten in the exam.) procent3) (the speed with which something happens or is done: He works at a tremendous rate; the rate of increase/expansion.) hastighed4) (the level (of pay), cost etc (of or for something): What is the rate of pay for this job?) (løn-)sats5) ((usually in plural) a tax, especially, in United Kingdom, paid by house-owners etc to help with the running of their town etc.) kommuneskat2. verb(to estimate or be estimated, with regard to worth, merit, value etc: I don't rate this book very highly; He doesn't rate very highly as a dramatist in my estimation.) vurdere; regnes- rating- at this
- at that rate
- rate of exchange* * *[reit] 1. noun1) (the number of occasions within a given period of time when something happens or is done: a high (monthly) accident rate in a factory.) frekvens2) (the number or amount of something (in relation to something else); a ratio: There was a failure rate of one pupil in ten in the exam.) procent3) (the speed with which something happens or is done: He works at a tremendous rate; the rate of increase/expansion.) hastighed4) (the level (of pay), cost etc (of or for something): What is the rate of pay for this job?) (løn-)sats5) ((usually in plural) a tax, especially, in United Kingdom, paid by house-owners etc to help with the running of their town etc.) kommuneskat2. verb(to estimate or be estimated, with regard to worth, merit, value etc: I don't rate this book very highly; He doesn't rate very highly as a dramatist in my estimation.) vurdere; regnes- rating- at this
- at that rate
- rate of exchange -
53 rev
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54 rocket
['rokit] 1. noun1) (a tube containing materials which, when set on fire, give off a jet of gas which drives the tube forward, usually up into the air, used eg as a firework, for signalling, or for launching a spacecraft.) raket2) (a spacecraft launched in this way: The Americans have sent a rocket to Mars.) raket2. verb(to rise or increase very quickly: Bread prices have rocketed.) stige kraftigt* * *['rokit] 1. noun1) (a tube containing materials which, when set on fire, give off a jet of gas which drives the tube forward, usually up into the air, used eg as a firework, for signalling, or for launching a spacecraft.) raket2) (a spacecraft launched in this way: The Americans have sent a rocket to Mars.) raket2. verb(to rise or increase very quickly: Bread prices have rocketed.) stige kraftigt -
55 shoot up
(to grow or increase rapidly: Prices have shot up.) skyde i vejret* * *(to grow or increase rapidly: Prices have shot up.) skyde i vejret -
56 skyrocket
I verb(to rise sharply; to increase rapidly and suddenly: Housing prices have skyrocketed.) ryge i vejretII noun(a rocket firework that explodes in brilliant colourful sparks.) raket* * *I verb(to rise sharply; to increase rapidly and suddenly: Housing prices have skyrocketed.) ryge i vejretII noun(a rocket firework that explodes in brilliant colourful sparks.) raket -
57 speed up
past tense, past participle - speeded (-)1) (to increase speed: The car speeded up as it left the town.) sætte farten op2) (to quicken the rate of: We are trying to speed up production.) øge* * *past tense, past participle - speeded (-)1) (to increase speed: The car speeded up as it left the town.) sætte farten op2) (to quicken the rate of: We are trying to speed up production.) øge -
58 step up
(to increase: The firm must step up production.) øge* * *(to increase: The firm must step up production.) øge -
59 turn up
1) (to appear or arrive: He turned up at our house.) dukke op; vise sig2) (to be found: Don't worry - it'll turn up again.) dukke op3) (to increase (the level of noise, light etc) produced by (something): Turn up (the volume on) the radio.) skrue op for* * *1) (to appear or arrive: He turned up at our house.) dukke op; vise sig2) (to be found: Don't worry - it'll turn up again.) dukke op3) (to increase (the level of noise, light etc) produced by (something): Turn up (the volume on) the radio.) skrue op for -
60 wave
[weiv] 1. noun1) (a moving ridge, larger than a ripple, moving on the surface of water: rolling waves; a boat tossing on the waves.) bølge2) (a vibration travelling eg through the air: radio waves; sound waves; light waves.) bølge; -bølge3) (a curve or curves in the hair: Are those waves natural?) fald4) (a (usually temporary) rise or increase: the recent crime wave; a wave of violence; The pain came in waves.) bølge5) (an act of waving: She recognized me, and gave me a wave.) vink2. verb1) (to move backwards and forwards or flutter: The flags waved gently in the breeze.) vaje2) (to (cause hair to) curve first one way then the other: She's had her hair waved; Her hair waves naturally.) få håret lagt i bølger3) (to make a gesture (of greeting etc) with (eg the hand): She waved to me across the street; Everyone was waving handkerchiefs in farewell; They waved goodbye.) vinke•- wavy- waviness
- waveband
- wave
- wavelength
- wave aside* * *[weiv] 1. noun1) (a moving ridge, larger than a ripple, moving on the surface of water: rolling waves; a boat tossing on the waves.) bølge2) (a vibration travelling eg through the air: radio waves; sound waves; light waves.) bølge; -bølge3) (a curve or curves in the hair: Are those waves natural?) fald4) (a (usually temporary) rise or increase: the recent crime wave; a wave of violence; The pain came in waves.) bølge5) (an act of waving: She recognized me, and gave me a wave.) vink2. verb1) (to move backwards and forwards or flutter: The flags waved gently in the breeze.) vaje2) (to (cause hair to) curve first one way then the other: She's had her hair waved; Her hair waves naturally.) få håret lagt i bølger3) (to make a gesture (of greeting etc) with (eg the hand): She waved to me across the street; Everyone was waving handkerchiefs in farewell; They waved goodbye.) vinke•- wavy- waviness
- waveband
- wave
- wavelength
- wave aside
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