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101 in plain English
(in simple words; clearly expressed: Would you mind explaining it in plain English?) let engelsk* * *(in simple words; clearly expressed: Would you mind explaining it in plain English?) let engelsk -
102 insulate
['insjuleit](to cover, protect or separate (something) with a material that does not let especially electrical currents or heat etc pass through it: Rubber and plastic are used for insulating electric wires and cables.) isolere* * *['insjuleit](to cover, protect or separate (something) with a material that does not let especially electrical currents or heat etc pass through it: Rubber and plastic are used for insulating electric wires and cables.) isolere -
103 interfere
[intə'fiə]1) ((often with in, with) to (try to) become involved in etc, when one's help etc is not wanted: I wish you would stop interfering (with my plans); Don't interfere in other people's business!) blande sig2) ((with with) to prevent, stop or slow down the progress of: He doesn't let anything interfere with his game of golf on Saturday mornings.) forhindre•- interfering* * *[intə'fiə]1) ((often with in, with) to (try to) become involved in etc, when one's help etc is not wanted: I wish you would stop interfering (with my plans); Don't interfere in other people's business!) blande sig2) ((with with) to prevent, stop or slow down the progress of: He doesn't let anything interfere with his game of golf on Saturday mornings.) forhindre•- interfering -
104 introduce
[intrə'dju:s]1) ((often with to) to make (people) known by name to each other: He introduced the guests (to each other); Let me introduce you to my mother; May I introduce myself? I'm John Brown.) introducere2) ((often with into) to bring in (something new): Grey squirrels were introduced into Britain from Canada; Why did you introduce such a boring subject (into the conversation)?) indføre; bringe på bane3) (to propose or put forward: He introduced a bill in Parliament for the abolition of income tax.) præsentere; introducere4) ((with to) to cause (a person) to get to know (a subject etc): Children are introduced to algebra at about the age of eleven.) gøre bekendt med•- introductory* * *[intrə'dju:s]1) ((often with to) to make (people) known by name to each other: He introduced the guests (to each other); Let me introduce you to my mother; May I introduce myself? I'm John Brown.) introducere2) ((often with into) to bring in (something new): Grey squirrels were introduced into Britain from Canada; Why did you introduce such a boring subject (into the conversation)?) indføre; bringe på bane3) (to propose or put forward: He introduced a bill in Parliament for the abolition of income tax.) præsentere; introducere4) ((with to) to cause (a person) to get to know (a subject etc): Children are introduced to algebra at about the age of eleven.) gøre bekendt med•- introductory -
105 keep hold of
(not to let go of: Keep hold of those tickets!) holde fast på; passe på* * *(not to let go of: Keep hold of those tickets!) holde fast på; passe på -
106 lady
['leidi]1) (a more polite form of woman: Tell that child to stand up and let that lady sit down; The lady in the flower shop said that roses are expensive just now; Ladies' shoes are upstairs in this shop; ( also adjective) a lady doctor.) dame; dame-; kvindelig2) (a woman of good manners and refined behaviour: Be quiet! Ladies do not shout in public.) dame3) (in the United Kingdom, used as the title of, or a name for, a woman of noble rank: Sir James and Lady Brown; lords and ladies.) Lady•- ladylike- Ladyship
- ladybird* * *['leidi]1) (a more polite form of woman: Tell that child to stand up and let that lady sit down; The lady in the flower shop said that roses are expensive just now; Ladies' shoes are upstairs in this shop; ( also adjective) a lady doctor.) dame; dame-; kvindelig2) (a woman of good manners and refined behaviour: Be quiet! Ladies do not shout in public.) dame3) (in the United Kingdom, used as the title of, or a name for, a woman of noble rank: Sir James and Lady Brown; lords and ladies.) Lady•- ladylike- Ladyship
- ladybird -
107 leave
I [li:v] past tense, past participle - left; verb1) (to go away or depart from, often without intending to return: He left the room for a moment; They left at about six o'clock; I have left that job.) forlade2) (to go without taking: She left her gloves in the car; He left his children behind when he went to France.) efterlade3) (to allow to remain in a particular state or condition: She left the job half-finished.) forlade4) (to let (a person or a thing) do something without being helped or attended to: I'll leave the meat to cook for a while.) lade5) (to allow to remain for someone to do, make etc: Leave that job to the experts!) overlade6) (to make a gift of in one's will: She left all her property to her son.) efterlade•- leave out
- left over II [li:v] noun1) (permission to do something, eg to be absent: Have I your leave to go?) tilladelse2) ((especially of soldiers, sailors etc) a holiday: He is home on leave at the moment.) orlov•- take one's leave of- take one's leave* * *I [li:v] past tense, past participle - left; verb1) (to go away or depart from, often without intending to return: He left the room for a moment; They left at about six o'clock; I have left that job.) forlade2) (to go without taking: She left her gloves in the car; He left his children behind when he went to France.) efterlade3) (to allow to remain in a particular state or condition: She left the job half-finished.) forlade4) (to let (a person or a thing) do something without being helped or attended to: I'll leave the meat to cook for a while.) lade5) (to allow to remain for someone to do, make etc: Leave that job to the experts!) overlade6) (to make a gift of in one's will: She left all her property to her son.) efterlade•- leave out
- left over II [li:v] noun1) (permission to do something, eg to be absent: Have I your leave to go?) tilladelse2) ((especially of soldiers, sailors etc) a holiday: He is home on leave at the moment.) orlov•- take one's leave of- take one's leave -
108 letting
present participle; see let I* * *present participle; see let I -
109 lightly
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110 live
I 1. [liv] verb1) (to have life; to be alive: This poison is dangerous to everything that lives.) leve2) (to survive: The doctors say he is very ill, but they think he will live; It was difficult to believe that she had lived through such an experience.) overleve3) (to have one's home or dwelling (in a particular place): She lives next to the church; They went to live in Bristol / in a huge house.) bo4) (to pass (one's life): He lived a life of luxury; She lives in fear of being attacked.) leve5) ((with by) to make enough money etc to feed and house oneself: He lives by fishing.) leve af•- - lived- living 2. noun(the money etc needed to feed and house oneself and keep oneself alive: He earns his living driving a taxi; She makes a good living as an author.) indtægt- live-in
- live and let live
- live down
- live in
- out
- live on
- live up to
- within living memory
- in living memory II 1. adjective1) (having life; not dead: a live mouse.) levende2) ((of a radio or television broadcast etc) heard or seen as the event takes place; not recorded: I watched a live performance of my favourite opera on television; Was the performance live or recorded?) direkte; live3) (full of energy, and capable of becoming active: a live bomb) levende; ueksploderet4) (burning: a live coal.) brændende2. adverb((of a radio or television broadcast etc) as the event takes place: The competition will be broadcast live.) direkte; live- lively- liveliness
- livestock
- live wire* * *I 1. [liv] verb1) (to have life; to be alive: This poison is dangerous to everything that lives.) leve2) (to survive: The doctors say he is very ill, but they think he will live; It was difficult to believe that she had lived through such an experience.) overleve3) (to have one's home or dwelling (in a particular place): She lives next to the church; They went to live in Bristol / in a huge house.) bo4) (to pass (one's life): He lived a life of luxury; She lives in fear of being attacked.) leve5) ((with by) to make enough money etc to feed and house oneself: He lives by fishing.) leve af•- - lived- living 2. noun(the money etc needed to feed and house oneself and keep oneself alive: He earns his living driving a taxi; She makes a good living as an author.) indtægt- live-in
- live and let live
- live down
- live in
- out
- live on
- live up to
- within living memory
- in living memory II 1. adjective1) (having life; not dead: a live mouse.) levende2) ((of a radio or television broadcast etc) heard or seen as the event takes place; not recorded: I watched a live performance of my favourite opera on television; Was the performance live or recorded?) direkte; live3) (full of energy, and capable of becoming active: a live bomb) levende; ueksploderet4) (burning: a live coal.) brændende2. adverb((of a radio or television broadcast etc) as the event takes place: The competition will be broadcast live.) direkte; live- lively- liveliness
- livestock
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111 look
[luk] 1. verb1) (to turn the eyes in a certain direction so as to see, to find, to express etc: He looked out of the window; I've looked everywhere, but I can't find him; He looked at me (angrily).) se; kigge2) (to seem: It looks as if it's going to rain; She looks sad.) se ud; synes3) (to face: The house looks west.) vende mod2. noun1) (the act of looking or seeing: Let me have a look!) kig2) (a glance: a look of surprise.) blik3) (appearance: The house had a look of neglect.) udseende•- - looking
- looks
- looker-on
- looking-glass
- lookout
- by the looks of
- by the look of
- look after
- look ahead
- look down one's nose at
- look down on
- look for
- look forward to
- look here!
- look in on
- look into
- look on
- look out
- look out!
- look over
- look through
- look up
- look up to* * *[luk] 1. verb1) (to turn the eyes in a certain direction so as to see, to find, to express etc: He looked out of the window; I've looked everywhere, but I can't find him; He looked at me (angrily).) se; kigge2) (to seem: It looks as if it's going to rain; She looks sad.) se ud; synes3) (to face: The house looks west.) vende mod2. noun1) (the act of looking or seeing: Let me have a look!) kig2) (a glance: a look of surprise.) blik3) (appearance: The house had a look of neglect.) udseende•- - looking
- looks
- looker-on
- looking-glass
- lookout
- by the looks of
- by the look of
- look after
- look ahead
- look down one's nose at
- look down on
- look for
- look forward to
- look here!
- look in on
- look into
- look on
- look out
- look out!
- look over
- look through
- look up
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112 loose
[lu:s]1) (not tight; not firmly stretched: a loose coat; This belt is loose.) løs; løstsiddende2) (not firmly fixed: This button is loose.) løs3) (not tied; free: The horses are loose in the field.) løs; fri4) (not packed; not in a packet: loose biscuits.) løs vægt•- loosely- looseness
- loosen
- loose-leaf
- break loose
- let loose* * *[lu:s]1) (not tight; not firmly stretched: a loose coat; This belt is loose.) løs; løstsiddende2) (not firmly fixed: This button is loose.) løs3) (not tied; free: The horses are loose in the field.) løs; fri4) (not packed; not in a packet: loose biscuits.) løs vægt•- loosely- looseness
- loosen
- loose-leaf
- break loose
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113 lower
1) (to make or become less high: She lowered her voice.) dæmpe2) (to let down: He lowered the blinds.) sænke* * *1) (to make or become less high: She lowered her voice.) dæmpe2) (to let down: He lowered the blinds.) sænke -
114 mild
1) ((of a person or his personality) gentle in temper or behaviour: such a mild man.) mild; blid2) ((of punishment etc) not severe: a mild sentence.) mild; let3) ((of weather especially if not in summer) not cold; rather warm: a mild spring day.) mild4) ((of spices, spiced foods etc) not hot: a mild curry.) mild•- mildly- mildness* * *1) ((of a person or his personality) gentle in temper or behaviour: such a mild man.) mild; blid2) ((of punishment etc) not severe: a mild sentence.) mild; let3) ((of weather especially if not in summer) not cold; rather warm: a mild spring day.) mild4) ((of spices, spiced foods etc) not hot: a mild curry.) mild•- mildly- mildness -
115 move up
(to move in any given direction so as to make more space: Move up and let me sit down, please.) flytte sig* * *(to move in any given direction so as to make more space: Move up and let me sit down, please.) flytte sig -
116 nod
[nod] 1. past tense, past participle - nodded; verb1) (to make a quick forward and downward movement of the head to show agreement, as a greeting etc: I asked him if he agreed and he nodded (his head); He nodded to the man as he passed him in the street.) nikke2) (to let the head fall forward and downward when sleepy: Grandmother sat nodding by the fire.) nikke2. noun(a nodding movement of the head: He answered with a nod.) nik- nod off* * *[nod] 1. past tense, past participle - nodded; verb1) (to make a quick forward and downward movement of the head to show agreement, as a greeting etc: I asked him if he agreed and he nodded (his head); He nodded to the man as he passed him in the street.) nikke2) (to let the head fall forward and downward when sleepy: Grandmother sat nodding by the fire.) nikke2. noun(a nodding movement of the head: He answered with a nod.) nik- nod off -
117 non-stick
[non'stik]((of a pan etc) treated, usually by covering with a special substance, so that food etc will not stick to it: a non-stick frying-pan.) slip-let* * *[non'stik]((of a pan etc) treated, usually by covering with a special substance, so that food etc will not stick to it: a non-stick frying-pan.) slip-let -
118 officious
[ə'fiʃəs]adjective (offering help etc in order to interfere: His mother-in-law is so officious that he does not let her visit his house.) geskæftig* * *[ə'fiʃəs]adjective (offering help etc in order to interfere: His mother-in-law is so officious that he does not let her visit his house.) geskæftig -
119 permit
1. [pə'mit] past tense, past participle - permitted; verb1) (to agree to (another person's action); to allow or let (someone do something): Permit me to answer your question; Smoking is not permitted.) tillade2) (to make possible: My aunt's legacy permitted me to go to America.) tillade; gøre det muligt2. ['pə:mit] noun(a written order allowing a person to do something: We have a permit to export our product.) tilladelse* * *1. [pə'mit] past tense, past participle - permitted; verb1) (to agree to (another person's action); to allow or let (someone do something): Permit me to answer your question; Smoking is not permitted.) tillade2) (to make possible: My aunt's legacy permitted me to go to America.) tillade; gøre det muligt2. ['pə:mit] noun(a written order allowing a person to do something: We have a permit to export our product.) tilladelse -
120 pick up
1) (to learn gradually, without formal teaching: I never studied Italian - I just picked it up when I was in Italy.) tilegne sig2) (to let (someone) into a car, train etc in order to take him somewhere: I picked him up at the station and drove him home.) hente3) (to get (something) by chance: I picked up a bargain at the shops today.) gøre en god handel4) (to right (oneself) after a fall etc; to stand up: He fell over and picked himself up again.) komme på benene; rejse sig op5) (to collect (something) from somewhere: I ordered some meat from the butcher - I'll pick it up on my way home tonight.) hente6) ((of radio, radar etc) to receive signals: We picked up a foreign broadcast last night.) modtage7) (to find; to catch: We lost his trail but picked it up again later; The police picked up the criminal.) finde; fange* * *1) (to learn gradually, without formal teaching: I never studied Italian - I just picked it up when I was in Italy.) tilegne sig2) (to let (someone) into a car, train etc in order to take him somewhere: I picked him up at the station and drove him home.) hente3) (to get (something) by chance: I picked up a bargain at the shops today.) gøre en god handel4) (to right (oneself) after a fall etc; to stand up: He fell over and picked himself up again.) komme på benene; rejse sig op5) (to collect (something) from somewhere: I ordered some meat from the butcher - I'll pick it up on my way home tonight.) hente6) ((of radio, radar etc) to receive signals: We picked up a foreign broadcast last night.) modtage7) (to find; to catch: We lost his trail but picked it up again later; The police picked up the criminal.) finde; fange
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