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1 jump
1. verb1) (to (cause to) go quickly off the ground with a springing movement: He jumped off the wall / across the puddle / over the fallen tree / into the swimming-pool; Don't jump the horse over that fence!) hoppe; springe2) (to rise; to move quickly (upwards): She jumped to her feet; He jumped into the car.) springe3) (to make a startled movement: The noise made me jump.) fare sammen4) (to pass over (a gap etc) by bounding: He jumped the stream easily.) springe over; hoppe over2. noun1) (an act of jumping: She crossed the stream in one jump.) spring; hop2) (an obstacle to be jumped over: Her horse fell at the third jump.) forhindring3) (a jumping competition: the high jump.) -spring4) (a startled movement: She gave a jump when the door suddenly banged shut.) faren sammen5) (a sudden rise, eg in prices: There has been a jump in the price of potatoes.) stigning•- jumpy- jump at
- jump for joy
- jump on
- jump the gun
- jump the queue
- jump to conclusions / jump to the conclusion that
- jump to it* * *1. verb1) (to (cause to) go quickly off the ground with a springing movement: He jumped off the wall / across the puddle / over the fallen tree / into the swimming-pool; Don't jump the horse over that fence!) hoppe; springe2) (to rise; to move quickly (upwards): She jumped to her feet; He jumped into the car.) springe3) (to make a startled movement: The noise made me jump.) fare sammen4) (to pass over (a gap etc) by bounding: He jumped the stream easily.) springe over; hoppe over2. noun1) (an act of jumping: She crossed the stream in one jump.) spring; hop2) (an obstacle to be jumped over: Her horse fell at the third jump.) forhindring3) (a jumping competition: the high jump.) -spring4) (a startled movement: She gave a jump when the door suddenly banged shut.) faren sammen5) (a sudden rise, eg in prices: There has been a jump in the price of potatoes.) stigning•- jumpy- jump at
- jump for joy
- jump on
- jump the gun
- jump the queue
- jump to conclusions / jump to the conclusion that
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2 hurdle
['hə:dl] 1. noun1) (a frame to be jumped in a race.) forhindring2) (a problem or difficulty: There are several hurdles to be got over in this project.) vanskelighed2. verb(to run in a race in which hurdles are used: He has hurdled since he was twelve.) løbe hækkeløb- hurdler- hurdling* * *['hə:dl] 1. noun1) (a frame to be jumped in a race.) forhindring2) (a problem or difficulty: There are several hurdles to be got over in this project.) vanskelighed2. verb(to run in a race in which hurdles are used: He has hurdled since he was twelve.) løbe hækkeløb- hurdler- hurdling -
3 joy
[‹oi]1) (great happiness: The children jumped for joy when they saw the new toys.) glæde2) (a cause of great happiness: Our son is a great joy to us.) glæde•- joyful- joyfully
- joyfulness
- joyous
- joyously* * *[‹oi]1) (great happiness: The children jumped for joy when they saw the new toys.) glæde2) (a cause of great happiness: Our son is a great joy to us.) glæde•- joyful- joyfully
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4 jump at
(to take or accept eagerly: He jumped at the chance to go to Germany for a fortnight.) gribe* * *(to take or accept eagerly: He jumped at the chance to go to Germany for a fortnight.) gribe -
5 jump on
(to make a sudden attack on: He was waiting round the corner and jumped on me in the dark.) falde over* * *(to make a sudden attack on: He was waiting round the corner and jumped on me in the dark.) falde over -
6 jump the gun
(to start before the proper time: We shouldn't be going on holiday till tomorrow, but we jumped the gun and caught today's last flight.) tyvstarte* * *(to start before the proper time: We shouldn't be going on holiday till tomorrow, but we jumped the gun and caught today's last flight.) tyvstarte -
7 jump to conclusions / jump to the conclusion that
(to form an idea without making sure of the facts: He saw my case in the hall and jumped to the conclusion that I was leaving.) drage en forhastet beslutning* * *(to form an idea without making sure of the facts: He saw my case in the hall and jumped to the conclusion that I was leaving.) drage en forhastet beslutningEnglish-Danish dictionary > jump to conclusions / jump to the conclusion that
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8 leap
[li:p] 1. past tense, past participles - leapt; verb1) (to jump: He leapt into the boat.) springe; hoppe2) (to jump over: The dog leapt the wall.) springe; hoppe3) (to rush eagerly: She leaped into his arms.) springe2. noun(an act of leaping: The cat jumped from the roof and reached the ground in two leaps.) spring- leap year
- by leaps and bounds* * *[li:p] 1. past tense, past participles - leapt; verb1) (to jump: He leapt into the boat.) springe; hoppe2) (to jump over: The dog leapt the wall.) springe; hoppe3) (to rush eagerly: She leaped into his arms.) springe2. noun(an act of leaping: The cat jumped from the roof and reached the ground in two leaps.) spring- leap year
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9 over
['əuvə] 1. preposition1) (higher than; above in position, number, authority etc: Hang that picture over the fireplace; He's over 90 years old.) over2) (from one side to another, on or above the top of; on the other side of: He jumped over the gate; She fell over the cat; My friend lives over the street.) over; på den anden side af3) (covering: He put his handkerchief over his face.) over4) (across: You find people like him all over the world.) over5) (about: a quarrel over money.) over6) (by means of: He spoke to her over the telephone.) over7) (during: Over the years, she grew to hate her husband.) over; i løbet af8) (while having etc: He fell asleep over his dinner.) under2. adverb1) (higher, moving etc above: The plane flew over about an hour ago.) over2) (used to show movement, change of position: He rolled over on his back; He turned over the page.) om3) (across: He went over and spoke to them.) over4) (downwards: He fell over.) omkuld5) (higher in number etc: for people aged twenty and over.) derover6) (remaining: There are two cakes for each of us, and two over.) i overskud7) (through from beginning to end, carefully: Read it over; Talk it over between you.) igennem3. adjective(finished: The affair is over now.) forbi4. noun((in cricket) a certain number of balls bowled from one end of the wicket: He bowled thirty overs in the match.) over5. as part of a word1) (too (much), as in overdo.)2) (in a higher position, as in overhead.)3) (covering, as in overcoat.)4) (down from an upright position, as in overturn.)5) (completely, as in overcome.)•- over all
- over and done with* * *['əuvə] 1. preposition1) (higher than; above in position, number, authority etc: Hang that picture over the fireplace; He's over 90 years old.) over2) (from one side to another, on or above the top of; on the other side of: He jumped over the gate; She fell over the cat; My friend lives over the street.) over; på den anden side af3) (covering: He put his handkerchief over his face.) over4) (across: You find people like him all over the world.) over5) (about: a quarrel over money.) over6) (by means of: He spoke to her over the telephone.) over7) (during: Over the years, she grew to hate her husband.) over; i løbet af8) (while having etc: He fell asleep over his dinner.) under2. adverb1) (higher, moving etc above: The plane flew over about an hour ago.) over2) (used to show movement, change of position: He rolled over on his back; He turned over the page.) om3) (across: He went over and spoke to them.) over4) (downwards: He fell over.) omkuld5) (higher in number etc: for people aged twenty and over.) derover6) (remaining: There are two cakes for each of us, and two over.) i overskud7) (through from beginning to end, carefully: Read it over; Talk it over between you.) igennem3. adjective(finished: The affair is over now.) forbi4. noun((in cricket) a certain number of balls bowled from one end of the wicket: He bowled thirty overs in the match.) over5. as part of a word1) (too (much), as in overdo.)2) (in a higher position, as in overhead.)3) (covering, as in overcoat.)4) (down from an upright position, as in overturn.)5) (completely, as in overcome.)•- over all
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10 overboard
['əuvəbo:d](over the side of a ship or boat into the water: He jumped overboard.) over bord* * *['əuvəbo:d](over the side of a ship or boat into the water: He jumped overboard.) over bord
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