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1 kindness
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2 favour
['feivə] 1. noun1) (a kind action: Will you do me a favour and lend me your car?) tjeneste2) (kindness or approval: She looked on him with great favour.) sympati; billigelse3) (preference or too much kindness: By doing that he showed favour to the other side.) imødekommenhed4) (a state of being approved of: He was very much in favour with the Prime Minister.) gunst; velvilje2. verb(to support or show preference for: Which side do you favour?) støtte; foretrække- favourably
- favourite 3. noun(a person or thing that one likes best: Of all her paintings that is my favourite.) favorit- in favour of
- in one's favour* * *['feivə] 1. noun1) (a kind action: Will you do me a favour and lend me your car?) tjeneste2) (kindness or approval: She looked on him with great favour.) sympati; billigelse3) (preference or too much kindness: By doing that he showed favour to the other side.) imødekommenhed4) (a state of being approved of: He was very much in favour with the Prime Minister.) gunst; velvilje2. verb(to support or show preference for: Which side do you favour?) støtte; foretrække- favourably
- favourite 3. noun(a person or thing that one likes best: Of all her paintings that is my favourite.) favorit- in favour of
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3 repay
[ri'pei]past tense, past participle - repaid; verb(to pay back: When are you going to repay the money you borrowed?; I must find a way of repaying his kindness / repaying him for his kindness.) betale tilbage* * *[ri'pei]past tense, past participle - repaid; verb(to pay back: When are you going to repay the money you borrowed?; I must find a way of repaying his kindness / repaying him for his kindness.) betale tilbage -
4 charity
[' ærəti]plural - charities; noun1) (kindness (especially in giving money to poor people): She gave clothes to the gypsies out of charity.) velgørenhed; godgørenhed2) (an organization set up to collect money for the needy, for medical research etc: Many charities sent money to help the victims of the disaster.) velgørenhedsorganisation•- charitably* * *[' ærəti]plural - charities; noun1) (kindness (especially in giving money to poor people): She gave clothes to the gypsies out of charity.) velgørenhed; godgørenhed2) (an organization set up to collect money for the needy, for medical research etc: Many charities sent money to help the victims of the disaster.) velgørenhedsorganisation•- charitably -
5 chivalry
['ʃivəlri]1) (kindness and courteousness especially towards women or the weak.) ridderlighed2) (the principles of behaviour of medieval knights.) ridderskab•* * *['ʃivəlri]1) (kindness and courteousness especially towards women or the weak.) ridderlighed2) (the principles of behaviour of medieval knights.) ridderskab• -
6 cosset
['kosit]past tense, past participle - cosseted; verb(to treat with too much kindness; to pamper.) forkæle; forvænne* * *['kosit]past tense, past participle - cosseted; verb(to treat with too much kindness; to pamper.) forkæle; forvænne -
7 hard
1. adjective1) (firm; solid; not easy to break, scratch etc: The ground is too hard to dig.) hård2) (not easy to do, learn, solve etc: Is English a hard language to learn?; He is a hard man to please.) svær3) (not feeling or showing kindness: a hard master.) hård; streng4) ((of weather) severe: a hard winter.) hård; streng5) (having or causing suffering: a hard life; hard times.) hård; vanskelig6) ((of water) containing many chemical salts and so not easily forming bubbles when soap is added: The water is hard in this part of the country.) hård2. adverb1) (with great effort: He works very hard; Think hard.) hårdt2) (with great force; heavily: Don't hit him too hard; It was raining hard.) hårdt3) (with great attention: He stared hard at the man.) hårdt; strengt4) (to the full extent; completely: The car turned hard right.) skarpt•- harden- hardness
- hardship
- hard-and-fast
- hard-back
- hard-boiled
- harddisk
- hard-earned
- hard-headed
- hard-hearted
- hardware
- hard-wearing
- be hard on
- hard at it
- hard done by
- hard lines/luck
- hard of hearing
- a hard time of it
- a hard time
- hard up* * *1. adjective1) (firm; solid; not easy to break, scratch etc: The ground is too hard to dig.) hård2) (not easy to do, learn, solve etc: Is English a hard language to learn?; He is a hard man to please.) svær3) (not feeling or showing kindness: a hard master.) hård; streng4) ((of weather) severe: a hard winter.) hård; streng5) (having or causing suffering: a hard life; hard times.) hård; vanskelig6) ((of water) containing many chemical salts and so not easily forming bubbles when soap is added: The water is hard in this part of the country.) hård2. adverb1) (with great effort: He works very hard; Think hard.) hårdt2) (with great force; heavily: Don't hit him too hard; It was raining hard.) hårdt3) (with great attention: He stared hard at the man.) hårdt; strengt4) (to the full extent; completely: The car turned hard right.) skarpt•- harden- hardness
- hardship
- hard-and-fast
- hard-back
- hard-boiled
- harddisk
- hard-earned
- hard-headed
- hard-hearted
- hardware
- hard-wearing
- be hard on
- hard at it
- hard done by
- hard lines/luck
- hard of hearing
- a hard time of it
- a hard time
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9 have mercy on
(to give kindness to (an enemy etc who is in one's power): Have mercy on me!) vise barmhjertighed mod; have barmhjertighed med* * *(to give kindness to (an enemy etc who is in one's power): Have mercy on me!) vise barmhjertighed mod; have barmhjertighed med -
10 hospitable
[hə'spitəbl](showing kindness to guests: She is one of the most hospitable people I know.) gæstfri- hospitableness
- hospitality* * *[hə'spitəbl](showing kindness to guests: She is one of the most hospitable people I know.) gæstfri- hospitableness
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11 humanity
[hju'mænəti]1) (kindness: a man of great humanity.) venlighed; menneskelighed2) (people in general: all humanity.) menneskehedSee also:- humane* * *[hju'mænəti]1) (kindness: a man of great humanity.) venlighed; menneskelighed2) (people in general: all humanity.) menneskehedSee also:- humane -
12 kind
I noun(a sort or type: What kind of car is it?; He is not the kind of man who would be cruel to children.) slags; typeII 1. adjective(ready or anxious to do good to others; friendly: He's such a kind man; It was very kind of you to look after the children yesterday.) venlig- kindly2. adjective(having or showing a gentle and friendly nature: a kindly smile; a kindly old lady.) venlig- kindness
- kind-hearted* * *I noun(a sort or type: What kind of car is it?; He is not the kind of man who would be cruel to children.) slags; typeII 1. adjective(ready or anxious to do good to others; friendly: He's such a kind man; It was very kind of you to look after the children yesterday.) venlig- kindly2. adjective(having or showing a gentle and friendly nature: a kindly smile; a kindly old lady.) venlig- kindness
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14 mercy
['mə:si]plural - mercies; noun1) (kindness towards a person, especially an enemy, who is in one's power: He showed his enemies no mercy.) nåde; barmhjertighed2) (a piece of good luck or something for which one should be grateful: It was a mercy that it didn't rain.) held; velsignelse•- merciful- mercifully
- merciless
- mercilessly
- at the mercy of
- have mercy on* * *['mə:si]plural - mercies; noun1) (kindness towards a person, especially an enemy, who is in one's power: He showed his enemies no mercy.) nåde; barmhjertighed2) (a piece of good luck or something for which one should be grateful: It was a mercy that it didn't rain.) held; velsignelse•- merciful- mercifully
- merciless
- mercilessly
- at the mercy of
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15 pamper
['pæmpə](to treat with great kindness and give a great many special things to (a person): The child was pampered by his parents.) forkæle* * *['pæmpə](to treat with great kindness and give a great many special things to (a person): The child was pampered by his parents.) forkæle -
16 payment
1) (money etc paid: The TV can be paid for in ten weekly payments.) betaling; afdrag2) (the act of paying: He gave me a book in payment for my kindness.) betaling* * *1) (money etc paid: The TV can be paid for in ten weekly payments.) betaling; afdrag2) (the act of paying: He gave me a book in payment for my kindness.) betaling -
17 quality
['kwoləti]plural - qualities; noun1) (the extent to which something has features which are good or bad etc, especially features which are good: We produce several different qualities of paper; In this firm, we look for quality rather than quantity; ( also adjective) quality goods.) kvalitet; kvalitets-2) (some (usually good) feature which makes a person or thing special or noticeable: Kindness is a human quality which everyone admires.) egenskab* * *['kwoləti]plural - qualities; noun1) (the extent to which something has features which are good or bad etc, especially features which are good: We produce several different qualities of paper; In this firm, we look for quality rather than quantity; ( also adjective) quality goods.) kvalitet; kvalitets-2) (some (usually good) feature which makes a person or thing special or noticeable: Kindness is a human quality which everyone admires.) egenskab -
18 show
[ʃəu] 1. past tense - showed; verb1) (to allow or cause to be seen: Show me your new dress; Please show your membership card when you come to the club; His work is showing signs of improvement.) vise2) (to be able to be seen: The tear in your dress hardly shows; a faint light showing through the curtains.) være synlig3) (to offer or display, or to be offered or displayed, for the public to look at: Which picture is showing at the cinema?; They are showing a new film; His paintings are being shown at the art gallery.) vise; spille; udstille4) (to point out or point to: He showed me the road to take; Show me the man you saw yesterday.) vise5) ((often with (a)round) to guide or conduct: Please show this lady to the door; They showed him (a)round (the factory).) følge6) (to demonstrate to: Will you show me how to do it?; He showed me a clever trick.) vise7) (to prove: That just shows / goes to show how stupid he is.) vise; bevise8) (to give or offer (someone) kindness etc: He showed him no mercy.) vise2. noun1) (an entertainment, public exhibition, performance etc: a horse-show; a flower show; the new show at the theatre; a TV show.) show; -show2) (a display or act of showing: a show of strength.) demonstration; -demonstration3) (an act of pretending to be, do etc (something): He made a show of working, but he wasn't really concentrating.) lade som om4) (appearance, impression: They just did it for show, in order to make themselves seem more important than they are.) for et syns skyld5) (an effort or attempt: He put up a good show in the chess competition.) forsøg•- showy- showiness
- show-business
- showcase
- showdown
- showground
- show-jumping
- showman
- showroom
- give the show away
- good show!
- on show
- show off
- show up* * *[ʃəu] 1. past tense - showed; verb1) (to allow or cause to be seen: Show me your new dress; Please show your membership card when you come to the club; His work is showing signs of improvement.) vise2) (to be able to be seen: The tear in your dress hardly shows; a faint light showing through the curtains.) være synlig3) (to offer or display, or to be offered or displayed, for the public to look at: Which picture is showing at the cinema?; They are showing a new film; His paintings are being shown at the art gallery.) vise; spille; udstille4) (to point out or point to: He showed me the road to take; Show me the man you saw yesterday.) vise5) ((often with (a)round) to guide or conduct: Please show this lady to the door; They showed him (a)round (the factory).) følge6) (to demonstrate to: Will you show me how to do it?; He showed me a clever trick.) vise7) (to prove: That just shows / goes to show how stupid he is.) vise; bevise8) (to give or offer (someone) kindness etc: He showed him no mercy.) vise2. noun1) (an entertainment, public exhibition, performance etc: a horse-show; a flower show; the new show at the theatre; a TV show.) show; -show2) (a display or act of showing: a show of strength.) demonstration; -demonstration3) (an act of pretending to be, do etc (something): He made a show of working, but he wasn't really concentrating.) lade som om4) (appearance, impression: They just did it for show, in order to make themselves seem more important than they are.) for et syns skyld5) (an effort or attempt: He put up a good show in the chess competition.) forsøg•- showy- showiness
- show-business
- showcase
- showdown
- showground
- show-jumping
- showman
- showroom
- give the show away
- good show!
- on show
- show off
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19 spirit
['spirit]1) (a principle or emotion which makes someone act: The spirit of kindness seems to be lacking in the world nowadays.) ånd2) (a person's mind, will, personality etc thought of as distinct from the body, or as remaining alive eg as a ghost when the body dies: Our great leader may be dead, but his spirit still lives on; ( also adjective) the spirit world; Evil spirits have taken possession of him.) sjæl; ånd; åndelig3) (liveliness; courage: He acted with spirit.) liv og sjæl•- spirited- spiritedly
- spirits
- spiritual
- spiritually
- spirit level* * *['spirit]1) (a principle or emotion which makes someone act: The spirit of kindness seems to be lacking in the world nowadays.) ånd2) (a person's mind, will, personality etc thought of as distinct from the body, or as remaining alive eg as a ghost when the body dies: Our great leader may be dead, but his spirit still lives on; ( also adjective) the spirit world; Evil spirits have taken possession of him.) sjæl; ånd; åndelig3) (liveliness; courage: He acted with spirit.) liv og sjæl•- spirited- spiritedly
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20 sporting
1) (of, or concerned with, sports: the sporting world.) sports-2) ((negative unsporting) showing fairness and kindness or generosity, especially if unexpected: a sporting gesture.) reel* * *1) (of, or concerned with, sports: the sporting world.) sports-2) ((negative unsporting) showing fairness and kindness or generosity, especially if unexpected: a sporting gesture.) reel
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