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1 apt
[æpt]1) ((with to) likely: He is apt to get angry if you ask a lot of questions.) tilbøjelig2) (suitable: an apt remark.) rammende; velvalgt; træffende3) (clever; quick to learn: an apt student.) dygtig; skarp•- aptly- aptness* * *[æpt]1) ((with to) likely: He is apt to get angry if you ask a lot of questions.) tilbøjelig2) (suitable: an apt remark.) rammende; velvalgt; træffende3) (clever; quick to learn: an apt student.) dygtig; skarp•- aptly- aptness -
2 catch up
(to come level (with): We caught him up at the corner; Ask the taxi-driver if he can catch up with that lorry; We waited for him to catch up; She had a lot of schoolwork to catch up on after her illness.) indhente* * *(to come level (with): We caught him up at the corner; Ask the taxi-driver if he can catch up with that lorry; We waited for him to catch up; She had a lot of schoolwork to catch up on after her illness.) indhente -
3 involve
[in'volv]1) (to require; to bring as a result: His job involves a lot of travelling.) involvere; medføre2) ((often with in or with) to cause to take part in or to be mixed up in: He has always been involved in/with the theatre; Don't ask my advice - I don't want to be/get involved.) involvere; inddrage•- involved- involvement* * *[in'volv]1) (to require; to bring as a result: His job involves a lot of travelling.) involvere; medføre2) ((often with in or with) to cause to take part in or to be mixed up in: He has always been involved in/with the theatre; Don't ask my advice - I don't want to be/get involved.) involvere; inddrage•- involved- involvement -
4 liberty
['libəti]1) (freedom from captivity or from slavery: He ordered that all prisoners should be given their liberty.) frihed2) (freedom to do as one pleases: Children have a lot more liberty now than they used to.) frihed3) ((especially with take) too great freedom of speech or action: I think it was (taking) a liberty to ask her such a question!) frihed•- take the liberty of* * *['libəti]1) (freedom from captivity or from slavery: He ordered that all prisoners should be given their liberty.) frihed2) (freedom to do as one pleases: Children have a lot more liberty now than they used to.) frihed3) ((especially with take) too great freedom of speech or action: I think it was (taking) a liberty to ask her such a question!) frihed•- take the liberty of -
5 proceed
[prə'si:d, 'prousi:d]1) (to go on; to continue: They proceeded along the road; They proceeded with their work.) fortsætte2) (to follow a course of action: I want to make a cupboard, but I don't know how to proceed.) fortsætte3) (to begin (to do something): They proceeded to ask a lot of questions.) begynde4) (to result: Fear often proceeds from ignorance.) komme af5) (to take legal action (against): The police decided not to proceed against her.) retsforfølge•- proceeds* * *[prə'si:d, 'prousi:d]1) (to go on; to continue: They proceeded along the road; They proceeded with their work.) fortsætte2) (to follow a course of action: I want to make a cupboard, but I don't know how to proceed.) fortsætte3) (to begin (to do something): They proceeded to ask a lot of questions.) begynde4) (to result: Fear often proceeds from ignorance.) komme af5) (to take legal action (against): The police decided not to proceed against her.) retsforfølge•- proceeds
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