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  • 81 post

    I [pəust] noun
    (a long piece of wood, metal etc, usually fixed upright in the ground: The notice was nailed to a post; a gate-post; the winning-post.) pæl; -pæl
    - keep somebody posted
    - keep posted
    II 1. [pəust] noun
    ((the system of collecting, transporting and delivering) letters, parcels etc: I sent the book by post; Has the post arrived yet?; Is there any post for me?) post
    2. verb
    (to send (a letter etc) by post: He posted the parcel yesterday.) poste; sende
    - postal
    - postage stamp
    - postal order
    - postbox
    - postcard
    - postcode
    - post-free
    - post-haste
    - posthaste
    - postman
    - postmark
    - postmaster
    - post office
    III 1. [pəust] noun
    1) (a job: He has a post in the government; a teaching post.) stilling; embede
    2) (a place of duty: The soldier remained at his post.) post
    3) (a settlement, camp etc especially in a distant or unpopulated area: a trading-post.) -post; -station
    2. verb
    (to send somewhere on duty: He was posted abroad.) udstationere
    IV [pəust]
    * * *
    I [pəust] noun
    (a long piece of wood, metal etc, usually fixed upright in the ground: The notice was nailed to a post; a gate-post; the winning-post.) pæl; -pæl
    - keep somebody posted
    - keep posted
    II 1. [pəust] noun
    ((the system of collecting, transporting and delivering) letters, parcels etc: I sent the book by post; Has the post arrived yet?; Is there any post for me?) post
    2. verb
    (to send (a letter etc) by post: He posted the parcel yesterday.) poste; sende
    - postal
    - postage stamp
    - postal order
    - postbox
    - postcard
    - postcode
    - post-free
    - post-haste
    - posthaste
    - postman
    - postmark
    - postmaster
    - post office
    III 1. [pəust] noun
    1) (a job: He has a post in the government; a teaching post.) stilling; embede
    2) (a place of duty: The soldier remained at his post.) post
    3) (a settlement, camp etc especially in a distant or unpopulated area: a trading-post.) -post; -station
    2. verb
    (to send somewhere on duty: He was posted abroad.) udstationere
    IV [pəust]

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  • 82 preserve

    [pri'zə:v] 1. verb
    1) (to keep safe from harm: (May) Heaven preserve us from danger!) beskytte
    2) (to keep in existence: They have managed to preserve many old documents.) bevare
    3) (to treat (food), eg by cooking it with sugar, so that it will not go bad: What is the best method of preserving raspberries?) konservere
    2. noun
    1) (an activity, kind of work etc in which only certain people are allowed to take part.) område
    2) (a place where game animals, birds etc are protected: a game preserve.) reservat; -reservat
    3) (jam: blackberry jam and other preserves.) syltetøj; marmelade
    - preservative
    * * *
    [pri'zə:v] 1. verb
    1) (to keep safe from harm: (May) Heaven preserve us from danger!) beskytte
    2) (to keep in existence: They have managed to preserve many old documents.) bevare
    3) (to treat (food), eg by cooking it with sugar, so that it will not go bad: What is the best method of preserving raspberries?) konservere
    2. noun
    1) (an activity, kind of work etc in which only certain people are allowed to take part.) område
    2) (a place where game animals, birds etc are protected: a game preserve.) reservat; -reservat
    3) (jam: blackberry jam and other preserves.) syltetøj; marmelade
    - preservative

    English-Danish dictionary > preserve

  • 83 reserve

    [rə'zə:v] 1. verb
    1) (to ask for or order to be kept for the use of a particular person, often oneself: The restaurant is busy on Saturdays, so I'll phone up today and reserve a table.) reservere
    2) (to keep for the use of a particular person or group of people, or for a particular use: These seats are reserved for the committee members.) reservere
    2. noun
    1) (something which is kept for later use or for use when needed: The farmer kept a reserve of food in case he was cut off by floods.) reserve; forråd
    2) (a piece of land used for a special purpose eg for the protection of animals: a wild-life reserve; a nature reserve.) reservat; -reservat
    3) (the habit of not saying very much, not showing what one is feeling, thinking etc; shyness.) tilbageholdenhed; reservation
    4) ((often in plural) soldiers, sailors etc who do not belong to the regular full-time army, navy etc but who are called into action when needed eg during a war.) reserver
    - reserved
    - have
    - keep in reserve
    * * *
    [rə'zə:v] 1. verb
    1) (to ask for or order to be kept for the use of a particular person, often oneself: The restaurant is busy on Saturdays, so I'll phone up today and reserve a table.) reservere
    2) (to keep for the use of a particular person or group of people, or for a particular use: These seats are reserved for the committee members.) reservere
    2. noun
    1) (something which is kept for later use or for use when needed: The farmer kept a reserve of food in case he was cut off by floods.) reserve; forråd
    2) (a piece of land used for a special purpose eg for the protection of animals: a wild-life reserve; a nature reserve.) reservat; -reservat
    3) (the habit of not saying very much, not showing what one is feeling, thinking etc; shyness.) tilbageholdenhed; reservation
    4) ((often in plural) soldiers, sailors etc who do not belong to the regular full-time army, navy etc but who are called into action when needed eg during a war.) reserver
    - reserved
    - have
    - keep in reserve

    English-Danish dictionary > reserve

  • 84 retain

    [rə'tein]
    1) (to continue to have, use, remember etc; to keep in one's possession, memory etc: He finds it difficult to retain information; These dishes don't retain heat very well.) bibeholde
    2) (to hold (something) back or keep (something) in its place: This wall was built to retain the water from the river in order to prevent flooding.) modstå
    * * *
    [rə'tein]
    1) (to continue to have, use, remember etc; to keep in one's possession, memory etc: He finds it difficult to retain information; These dishes don't retain heat very well.) bibeholde
    2) (to hold (something) back or keep (something) in its place: This wall was built to retain the water from the river in order to prevent flooding.) modstå

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  • 85 right

    1. adjective
    1) (on or related to the side of the body which in most people has the more skilful hand, or to the side of a person or thing which is toward the east when that person or thing is facing north (opposite to left): When I'm writing, I hold my pen in my right hand.) højre
    2) (correct: Put that book back in the right place; Is that the right answer to the question?) rigtig; ret
    3) (morally correct; good: It's not right to let thieves keep what they have stolen.) korrekt
    4) (suitable; appropriate: He's not the right man for this job; When would be the right time to ask him?) rigtig
    2. noun
    1) (something a person is, or ought to be, allowed to have, do etc: Everyone has the right to a fair trial; You must fight for your rights; You have no right to say that.) ret
    2) (that which is correct or good: Who's in the right in this argument?) (have) ret
    3) (the right side, part or direction: Turn to the right; Take the second road on the right.) højre
    4) (in politics, the people, group, party or parties holding the more traditional beliefs etc.) højre
    3. adverb
    1) (exactly: He was standing right here.) lige
    2) (immediately: I'll go right after lunch; I'll come right down.) lige
    3) (close: He was standing right beside me.) tæt
    4) (completely; all the way: The bullet went right through his arm.) helt
    5) (to the right: Turn right.) til højre
    6) (correctly: Have I done that right?; I don't think this sum is going to turn out right.) rigtigt
    4. verb
    1) (to bring back to the correct, usually upright, position: The boat tipped over, but righted itself again.) rette
    2) (to put an end to and make up for something wrong that has been done: He's like a medieval knight, going about the country looking for wrongs to right.) korrigere; rette
    5. interjection
    (I understand; I'll do what you say etc: `I want you to type some letters for me.' `Right, I'll do them now.') ok!; ja!; selvfølgelig!
    - righteously
    - righteousness
    - rightful
    - rightfully
    - rightly
    - rightness
    - righto
    - right-oh
    - rights
    - right angle
    - right-angled
    - right-hand
    - right-handed
    - right wing
    6. adjective
    ((right-wing) (having opinions which are) of this sort.) højreorienteret
    - by rights
    - by right
    - get
    - keep on the right side of
    - get right
    - go right
    - not in one's right mind
    - not quite right in the head
    - not right in the head
    - put right
    - put/set to rights
    - right away
    - right-hand man
    - right now
    - right of way
    - serve right
    * * *
    1. adjective
    1) (on or related to the side of the body which in most people has the more skilful hand, or to the side of a person or thing which is toward the east when that person or thing is facing north (opposite to left): When I'm writing, I hold my pen in my right hand.) højre
    2) (correct: Put that book back in the right place; Is that the right answer to the question?) rigtig; ret
    3) (morally correct; good: It's not right to let thieves keep what they have stolen.) korrekt
    4) (suitable; appropriate: He's not the right man for this job; When would be the right time to ask him?) rigtig
    2. noun
    1) (something a person is, or ought to be, allowed to have, do etc: Everyone has the right to a fair trial; You must fight for your rights; You have no right to say that.) ret
    2) (that which is correct or good: Who's in the right in this argument?) (have) ret
    3) (the right side, part or direction: Turn to the right; Take the second road on the right.) højre
    4) (in politics, the people, group, party or parties holding the more traditional beliefs etc.) højre
    3. adverb
    1) (exactly: He was standing right here.) lige
    2) (immediately: I'll go right after lunch; I'll come right down.) lige
    3) (close: He was standing right beside me.) tæt
    4) (completely; all the way: The bullet went right through his arm.) helt
    5) (to the right: Turn right.) til højre
    6) (correctly: Have I done that right?; I don't think this sum is going to turn out right.) rigtigt
    4. verb
    1) (to bring back to the correct, usually upright, position: The boat tipped over, but righted itself again.) rette
    2) (to put an end to and make up for something wrong that has been done: He's like a medieval knight, going about the country looking for wrongs to right.) korrigere; rette
    5. interjection
    (I understand; I'll do what you say etc: `I want you to type some letters for me.' `Right, I'll do them now.') ok!; ja!; selvfølgelig!
    - righteously
    - righteousness
    - rightful
    - rightfully
    - rightly
    - rightness
    - righto
    - right-oh
    - rights
    - right angle
    - right-angled
    - right-hand
    - right-handed
    - right wing
    6. adjective
    ((right-wing) (having opinions which are) of this sort.) højreorienteret
    - by rights
    - by right
    - get
    - keep on the right side of
    - get right
    - go right
    - not in one's right mind
    - not quite right in the head
    - not right in the head
    - put right
    - put/set to rights
    - right away
    - right-hand man
    - right now
    - right of way
    - serve right

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  • 86 save

    I 1. [seiv] verb
    1) (to rescue or bring out of danger: He saved his friend from drowning; The house was burnt but he saved the pictures.) redde
    2) (to keep (money etc) for future use: He's saving (his money) to buy a bicycle; They're saving for a house.) spare sammen
    3) (to prevent the using or wasting of (money, time, energy etc): Frozen foods save a lot of trouble; I'll telephone and that will save me writing a letter.) skåne; spare (for)
    4) (in football etc, to prevent the opposing team from scoring a goal: The goalkeeper saved six goals.) redde
    5) (to free from the power of sin and evil.) frelse
    6) (to keep data in the computer.) gemme; lagre
    2. noun
    ((in football etc) an act of preventing the opposing team from scoring a goal.) redning
    - saving
    - savings
    - saviour
    - saving grace
    - savings account
    - savings bank
    - save up
    II [seiv] preposition, conjunction
    (except: All save him had gone; We have no news save that the ship reached port safely.) undtagen
    * * *
    I 1. [seiv] verb
    1) (to rescue or bring out of danger: He saved his friend from drowning; The house was burnt but he saved the pictures.) redde
    2) (to keep (money etc) for future use: He's saving (his money) to buy a bicycle; They're saving for a house.) spare sammen
    3) (to prevent the using or wasting of (money, time, energy etc): Frozen foods save a lot of trouble; I'll telephone and that will save me writing a letter.) skåne; spare (for)
    4) (in football etc, to prevent the opposing team from scoring a goal: The goalkeeper saved six goals.) redde
    5) (to free from the power of sin and evil.) frelse
    6) (to keep data in the computer.) gemme; lagre
    2. noun
    ((in football etc) an act of preventing the opposing team from scoring a goal.) redning
    - saving
    - savings
    - saviour
    - saving grace
    - savings account
    - savings bank
    - save up
    II [seiv] preposition, conjunction
    (except: All save him had gone; We have no news save that the ship reached port safely.) undtagen

    English-Danish dictionary > save

  • 87 separate

    1. ['sepəreit] verb
    1) ((sometimes with into or from) to place, take, keep or force apart: He separated the money into two piles; A policeman tried to separate the men who were fighting.) dele op; adskille
    2) (to go in different directions: We all walked along together and separated at the cross-roads.) skilles ad
    3) ((of a husband and wife) to start living apart from each other by choice.) separere
    2. [-rət] adjective
    1) (divided; not joined: He sawed the wood into four separate pieces; The garage is separate from the house.) dele; adskille
    2) (different or distinct: This happened on two separate occasions; I like to keep my job and my home life separate.) forskellig; adskilt
    - separable
    - separately
    - separates
    - separation
    - separatist
    - separatism
    - separate off
    - separate out
    - separate up
    * * *
    1. ['sepəreit] verb
    1) ((sometimes with into or from) to place, take, keep or force apart: He separated the money into two piles; A policeman tried to separate the men who were fighting.) dele op; adskille
    2) (to go in different directions: We all walked along together and separated at the cross-roads.) skilles ad
    3) ((of a husband and wife) to start living apart from each other by choice.) separere
    2. [-rət] adjective
    1) (divided; not joined: He sawed the wood into four separate pieces; The garage is separate from the house.) dele; adskille
    2) (different or distinct: This happened on two separate occasions; I like to keep my job and my home life separate.) forskellig; adskilt
    - separable
    - separately
    - separates
    - separation
    - separatist
    - separatism
    - separate off
    - separate out
    - separate up

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  • 88 shut

    1. present participle - shutting; verb
    1) (to move (a door, window, lid etc) so that it covers or fills an opening; to move (a drawer, book etc) so that it is no longer open: Shut that door, please!; Shut your eyes and don't look.) lukke
    2) (to become closed: The window shut with a bang.) lukke
    3) (to close and usually lock (a building etc) eg at the end of the day or when people no longer work there: The shops all shut at half past five; There's a rumour that the factory is going to be shut.) lukke
    4) (to keep in or out of some place or keep away from someone by shutting something: The dog was shut inside the house.) lukke inde
    2. adjective
    (closed.) lukket
    - shut off
    - shut up
    * * *
    1. present participle - shutting; verb
    1) (to move (a door, window, lid etc) so that it covers or fills an opening; to move (a drawer, book etc) so that it is no longer open: Shut that door, please!; Shut your eyes and don't look.) lukke
    2) (to become closed: The window shut with a bang.) lukke
    3) (to close and usually lock (a building etc) eg at the end of the day or when people no longer work there: The shops all shut at half past five; There's a rumour that the factory is going to be shut.) lukke
    4) (to keep in or out of some place or keep away from someone by shutting something: The dog was shut inside the house.) lukke inde
    2. adjective
    (closed.) lukket
    - shut off
    - shut up

    English-Danish dictionary > shut

  • 89 sleeve

    [sli:v]
    1) (the part of a garment that covers the arm: He tore the sleeve of his jacket; a dress with long/short sleeves.) ærme
    2) ((also record-sleeve) a stiff envelope for a gramophone record.) omslag
    3) (something, eg a tubular part in a piece of machinery, that covers as a sleeve of a garment does the arm.) rør
    - sleeveless
    - have/keep something up one's sleeve
    - have/keep up one's sleeve
    * * *
    [sli:v]
    1) (the part of a garment that covers the arm: He tore the sleeve of his jacket; a dress with long/short sleeves.) ærme
    2) ((also record-sleeve) a stiff envelope for a gramophone record.) omslag
    3) (something, eg a tubular part in a piece of machinery, that covers as a sleeve of a garment does the arm.) rør
    - sleeveless
    - have/keep something up one's sleeve
    - have/keep up one's sleeve

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  • 90 straight

    [streit] 1. adjective
    1) (not bent or curved: a straight line; straight (= not curly) hair; That line is not straight.) lige; glat
    2) ((of a person, his behaviour etc) honest, frank and direct: Give me a straight answer!) oprigtig
    3) (properly or levelly positioned: Your tie isn't straight.) lige
    4) (correct and tidy: I'll never get this house straight!; Now let's get the facts straight!) i orden; korrekt
    5) ((of drinks) not mixed: a straight gin.) ren
    6) ((of a face, expression etc) not smiling or laughing: You should keep a straight face while you tell a joke.) udtryksløs; uden at fortrække en mine
    7) ((of an actor) playing normal characters, or (of a play) of the ordinary type - not a musical or variety show.) almindelig
    2. adverb
    1) (in a straight, not curved, line; directly: His route went straight across the desert; She can't steer straight; Keep straight on.) lige
    2) (immediately, without any delay: He went straight home after the meeting.) lige
    3) (honestly or fairly: You're not playing (= behaving) straight.) ærligt
    3. noun
    (the straight part of something, eg of a racecourse: He's in the final straight.) langside; opløb
    - straightness
    - straightforward
    - straightforwardly
    - straightforwardness
    - straight talking
    - go straight
    - straight away
    - straighten out/up
    - a straight fight
    - straight off
    * * *
    [streit] 1. adjective
    1) (not bent or curved: a straight line; straight (= not curly) hair; That line is not straight.) lige; glat
    2) ((of a person, his behaviour etc) honest, frank and direct: Give me a straight answer!) oprigtig
    3) (properly or levelly positioned: Your tie isn't straight.) lige
    4) (correct and tidy: I'll never get this house straight!; Now let's get the facts straight!) i orden; korrekt
    5) ((of drinks) not mixed: a straight gin.) ren
    6) ((of a face, expression etc) not smiling or laughing: You should keep a straight face while you tell a joke.) udtryksløs; uden at fortrække en mine
    7) ((of an actor) playing normal characters, or (of a play) of the ordinary type - not a musical or variety show.) almindelig
    2. adverb
    1) (in a straight, not curved, line; directly: His route went straight across the desert; She can't steer straight; Keep straight on.) lige
    2) (immediately, without any delay: He went straight home after the meeting.) lige
    3) (honestly or fairly: You're not playing (= behaving) straight.) ærligt
    3. noun
    (the straight part of something, eg of a racecourse: He's in the final straight.) langside; opløb
    - straightness
    - straightforward
    - straightforwardly
    - straightforwardness
    - straight talking
    - go straight
    - straight away
    - straighten out/up
    - a straight fight
    - straight off

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  • 91 watch

    [wo ] 1. noun
    1) (a small instrument for telling the time by, worn on the wrist or carried in the pocket of a waistcoat etc: He wears a gold watch; a wrist-watch.) ur; -ur; armbåndsur
    2) (a period of standing guard during the night: I'll take the watch from two o'clock till six.) vagt
    3) (in the navy etc, a group of officers and men who are on duty at a given time: The night watch come(s) on duty soon.) -hold
    2. verb
    1) (to look at (someone or something): He was watching her carefully; He is watching television.) se
    2) (to keep a lookout (for): They've gone to watch for the ship coming in; Could you watch for the postman?) holde udkig efter; holde øje med
    3) (to be careful of (someone or something): Watch (that) you don't fall off!; Watch him! He's dangerous.) passe på
    4) (to guard or take care of: Watch the prisoner and make sure he doesn't escape; Please watch the baby while I go shopping.) holde øje med
    5) (to wait for (a chance, opportunity etc): Watch your chance, and then run.) vente på
    - watchful
    - watchfully
    - watchfulness
    - watchdog
    - watchmaker
    - watchman
    - watchtower
    - watchword
    - keep watch
    - watch one's step
    - watch out
    - watch over
    * * *
    [wo ] 1. noun
    1) (a small instrument for telling the time by, worn on the wrist or carried in the pocket of a waistcoat etc: He wears a gold watch; a wrist-watch.) ur; -ur; armbåndsur
    2) (a period of standing guard during the night: I'll take the watch from two o'clock till six.) vagt
    3) (in the navy etc, a group of officers and men who are on duty at a given time: The night watch come(s) on duty soon.) -hold
    2. verb
    1) (to look at (someone or something): He was watching her carefully; He is watching television.) se
    2) (to keep a lookout (for): They've gone to watch for the ship coming in; Could you watch for the postman?) holde udkig efter; holde øje med
    3) (to be careful of (someone or something): Watch (that) you don't fall off!; Watch him! He's dangerous.) passe på
    4) (to guard or take care of: Watch the prisoner and make sure he doesn't escape; Please watch the baby while I go shopping.) holde øje med
    5) (to wait for (a chance, opportunity etc): Watch your chance, and then run.) vente på
    - watchful
    - watchfully
    - watchfulness
    - watchdog
    - watchmaker
    - watchman
    - watchtower
    - watchword
    - keep watch
    - watch one's step
    - watch out
    - watch over

    English-Danish dictionary > watch

  • 92 abreast

    [ə'brest]
    (side by side: They walked along the road three abreast.) side om side; ved siden af hinanden
    * * *
    [ə'brest]
    (side by side: They walked along the road three abreast.) side om side; ved siden af hinanden

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  • 93 absent

    1. ['æbsənt] adjective
    (not present: Johnny was absent from school with a cold.) fraværende; borte
    2. [əb'sent] verb
    (to keep (oneself) away: He absented himself from the meeting.) holde sig væk; udeblive
    - absentee
    - absenteeism
    - absent-minded
    - absentmindedly
    - absent-mindedness
    * * *
    1. ['æbsənt] adjective
    (not present: Johnny was absent from school with a cold.) fraværende; borte
    2. [əb'sent] verb
    (to keep (oneself) away: He absented himself from the meeting.) holde sig væk; udeblive
    - absentee
    - absenteeism
    - absent-minded
    - absentmindedly
    - absent-mindedness

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  • 94 account

    1) (an arrangement by which a person keeps his money in a bank: I have (opened) an account with the local bank.) konto
    2) (a statement of money owing: Send me an account.) afregning
    3) (a description or explanation (of something that has happened): a full account of his holiday.) beretning
    4) (an arrangement by which a person makes a regular (eg monthly) payment instead of paying at the time of buying: I have an account at Smiths.) konto; afdragsordning
    5) ((usually in plural) a record of money received and spent: You must keep your accounts in order; ( also adjective) an account book.) regnskab; regnskabs-
    - accountant
    - account for
    - on account of
    - on my/his etc account
    - on my/his account
    - on no account
    - take something into account
    - take into account
    - take account of something
    - take account of
    * * *
    1) (an arrangement by which a person keeps his money in a bank: I have (opened) an account with the local bank.) konto
    2) (a statement of money owing: Send me an account.) afregning
    3) (a description or explanation (of something that has happened): a full account of his holiday.) beretning
    4) (an arrangement by which a person makes a regular (eg monthly) payment instead of paying at the time of buying: I have an account at Smiths.) konto; afdragsordning
    5) ((usually in plural) a record of money received and spent: You must keep your accounts in order; ( also adjective) an account book.) regnskab; regnskabs-
    - accountant
    - account for
    - on account of
    - on my/his etc account
    - on my/his account
    - on no account
    - take something into account
    - take into account
    - take account of something
    - take account of

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  • 95 arm

    I noun
    1) (the part of the body between the shoulder and the hand: He has broken both his arms.) arm
    2) (anything shaped like or similar to this: She sat on the arm of the chair.) armlæn
    - armband
    - armchair
    - armpit
    - arm-in-arm
    - keep at arm's length
    - with open arms
    II verb
    1) (to give weapons to (a person etc): to arm the police.) bevæbne
    2) (to prepare for battle, war etc: They armed for battle.) udruste; opruste
    - arms
    - be up in arms
    - take up arms
    * * *
    I noun
    1) (the part of the body between the shoulder and the hand: He has broken both his arms.) arm
    2) (anything shaped like or similar to this: She sat on the arm of the chair.) armlæn
    - armband
    - armchair
    - armpit
    - arm-in-arm
    - keep at arm's length
    - with open arms
    II verb
    1) (to give weapons to (a person etc): to arm the police.) bevæbne
    2) (to prepare for battle, war etc: They armed for battle.) udruste; opruste
    - arms
    - be up in arms
    - take up arms

    English-Danish dictionary > arm

  • 96 avoid

    [ə'void]
    (to keep away from (a place, person or thing): He drove carefully to avoid the holes in the road; Avoid the subject of money.) undgå
    * * *
    [ə'void]
    (to keep away from (a place, person or thing): He drove carefully to avoid the holes in the road; Avoid the subject of money.) undgå

    English-Danish dictionary > avoid

  • 97 back

    [bæk] 1. noun
    1) (in man, the part of the body from the neck to the bottom of the spine: She lay on her back.) ryg
    2) (in animals, the upper part of the body: She put the saddle on the horse's back.) ryg
    3) (that part of anything opposite to or furthest from the front: the back of the house; She sat at the back of the hall.) bagside; bagerste del
    4) (in football, hockey etc a player who plays behind the forwards.) back
    2. adjective
    (of or at the back: the back door.) bag-
    3. adverb
    1) (to, or at, the place or person from which a person or thing came: I went back to the shop; He gave the car back to its owner.) tilbage
    2) (away (from something); not near (something): Move back! Let the ambulance get to the injured man; Keep back from me or I'll hit you!) tilbage; væk
    3) (towards the back (of something): Sit back in your chair.) tilbage
    4) (in return; in response to: When the teacher is scolding you, don't answer back.) igen
    5) (to, or in, the past: Think back to your childhood.) tilbage til
    4. verb
    1) (to (cause to) move backwards: He backed (his car) out of the garage.) bakke
    2) (to help or support: Will you back me against the others?) støtte
    3) (to bet or gamble on: I backed your horse to win.) satse (penge) på; holde på
    - backbite
    - backbiting
    - backbone
    - backbreaking
    - backdate
    - backfire
    - background
    - backhand
    5. adverb
    (using backhand: She played the stroke backhand; She writes backhand.) stejlskrift
    - back-number
    - backpack
    - backpacking: go backpacking
    - backpacker
    - backside
    - backslash
    - backstroke
    - backup
    - backwash
    - backwater
    - backyard
    - back down
    - back of
    - back on to
    - back out
    - back up
    - have one's back to the wall
    - put someone's back up
    - take a back seat
    * * *
    [bæk] 1. noun
    1) (in man, the part of the body from the neck to the bottom of the spine: She lay on her back.) ryg
    2) (in animals, the upper part of the body: She put the saddle on the horse's back.) ryg
    3) (that part of anything opposite to or furthest from the front: the back of the house; She sat at the back of the hall.) bagside; bagerste del
    4) (in football, hockey etc a player who plays behind the forwards.) back
    2. adjective
    (of or at the back: the back door.) bag-
    3. adverb
    1) (to, or at, the place or person from which a person or thing came: I went back to the shop; He gave the car back to its owner.) tilbage
    2) (away (from something); not near (something): Move back! Let the ambulance get to the injured man; Keep back from me or I'll hit you!) tilbage; væk
    3) (towards the back (of something): Sit back in your chair.) tilbage
    4) (in return; in response to: When the teacher is scolding you, don't answer back.) igen
    5) (to, or in, the past: Think back to your childhood.) tilbage til
    4. verb
    1) (to (cause to) move backwards: He backed (his car) out of the garage.) bakke
    2) (to help or support: Will you back me against the others?) støtte
    3) (to bet or gamble on: I backed your horse to win.) satse (penge) på; holde på
    - backbite
    - backbiting
    - backbone
    - backbreaking
    - backdate
    - backfire
    - background
    - backhand
    5. adverb
    (using backhand: She played the stroke backhand; She writes backhand.) stejlskrift
    - back-number
    - backpack
    - backpacking: go backpacking
    - backpacker
    - backside
    - backslash
    - backstroke
    - backup
    - backwash
    - backwater
    - backyard
    - back down
    - back of
    - back on to
    - back out
    - back up
    - have one's back to the wall
    - put someone's back up
    - take a back seat

    English-Danish dictionary > back

  • 98 balance

    ['bæləns] 1. noun
    1) (a weighing instrument.) vægtskål; vægt
    2) (a state of physical steadiness: The child was walking along the wall when he lost his balance and fell.) balance
    3) (state of mental or emotional steadiness: The balance of her mind was disturbed.) balance; ligevægt
    4) (the amount by which the two sides of a financial account (money spent and money received) differ: I have a balance (= amount remaining) of $100 in my bank account; a large bank balance.) saldo
    2. verb
    1) ((of two sides of a financial account) to make or be equal: I can't get these accounts to balance.) balancere; afstemme
    2) (to make or keep steady: She balanced the jug of water on her head; The girl balanced on her toes.) balancere
    - in the balance
    - off balance
    - on balance
    * * *
    ['bæləns] 1. noun
    1) (a weighing instrument.) vægtskål; vægt
    2) (a state of physical steadiness: The child was walking along the wall when he lost his balance and fell.) balance
    3) (state of mental or emotional steadiness: The balance of her mind was disturbed.) balance; ligevægt
    4) (the amount by which the two sides of a financial account (money spent and money received) differ: I have a balance (= amount remaining) of $100 in my bank account; a large bank balance.) saldo
    2. verb
    1) ((of two sides of a financial account) to make or be equal: I can't get these accounts to balance.) balancere; afstemme
    2) (to make or keep steady: She balanced the jug of water on her head; The girl balanced on her toes.) balancere
    - in the balance
    - off balance
    - on balance

    English-Danish dictionary > balance

  • 99 ball

    I 1. [bo:l] noun
    1) (anything roughly round in shape: a ball of wool.) bold; kugle
    2) (a round object used in games: a tennis ball.) bold
    3) (balls (plural) (slang) testicles.) nosser; testikler
    - ballcock
    - ballpoint
    2. adjective
    a ballpoint pen.) kugle-
    - start/set
    - keep the ball rolling
    II 1. [bo:l]
    (a formal dance: a ball at the palace.) bal
    2. adjective
    ballroom dancing.) danse-; selskabs-(dans)
    * * *
    I 1. [bo:l] noun
    1) (anything roughly round in shape: a ball of wool.) bold; kugle
    2) (a round object used in games: a tennis ball.) bold
    3) (balls (plural) (slang) testicles.) nosser; testikler
    - ballcock
    - ballpoint
    2. adjective
    a ballpoint pen.) kugle-
    - start/set
    - keep the ball rolling
    II 1. [bo:l]
    (a formal dance: a ball at the palace.) bal
    2. adjective
    ballroom dancing.) danse-; selskabs-(dans)

    English-Danish dictionary > ball

  • 100 be as good as one's word

    (to keep one's promises.) holde sit løfte
    * * *
    (to keep one's promises.) holde sit løfte

    English-Danish dictionary > be as good as one's word

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