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  • 1 feel like a fish out of water

    (to feel uncomfortable or out of place in a situation.) føle sig som en hund i et spil kegler
    * * *
    (to feel uncomfortable or out of place in a situation.) føle sig som en hund i et spil kegler

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  • 2 liquid

    ['likwid] 1. adjective
    (able to flow; not solid, but not a gas: liquid nitrogen; The ice-cream has become liquid.) flydende
    2. noun
    (a substance which flows, like water: a clear liquid.) væske
    - liquidate
    - liquidation
    - liquidator
    - liquidize
    - liquidise
    - liquidizer
    - liquidiser
    * * *
    ['likwid] 1. adjective
    (able to flow; not solid, but not a gas: liquid nitrogen; The ice-cream has become liquid.) flydende
    2. noun
    (a substance which flows, like water: a clear liquid.) væske
    - liquidate
    - liquidation
    - liquidator
    - liquidize
    - liquidise
    - liquidizer
    - liquidiser

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  • 3 watery

    1) (like water; diluted: a watery fluid.) vandagtig; vandet
    2) ((of eyes) full of fluid eg because of illness, cold winds etc.) rendende
    3) ((of a colour) pale: eyes of a watery blue.) lyse-
    * * *
    1) (like water; diluted: a watery fluid.) vandagtig; vandet
    2) ((of eyes) full of fluid eg because of illness, cold winds etc.) rendende
    3) ((of a colour) pale: eyes of a watery blue.) lyse-

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  • 4 flood

    1. noun
    1) (a great overflow of water: If it continues to rain like this, we shall have floods.) oversvømmelse
    2) (any great quantity: a flood of fan mail.) hav; væld
    2. verb
    (to (cause something to) overflow with water: She left the water running and flooded the kitchen.) oversvømme
    3. [-lit] verb
    (to light with floodlights.) oplyse med projektør
    - floodlit
    - flood-tide
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (a great overflow of water: If it continues to rain like this, we shall have floods.) oversvømmelse
    2) (any great quantity: a flood of fan mail.) hav; væld
    2. verb
    (to (cause something to) overflow with water: She left the water running and flooded the kitchen.) oversvømme
    3. [-lit] verb
    (to light with floodlights.) oplyse med projektør
    - floodlit
    - flood-tide

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  • 5 hot

    [hot]
    1) (having or causing a great deal of heat: a hot oven; That water is hot.) varm
    2) (very warm: a hot day; Running makes me feel hot.) hed; varm
    3) ((of food) having a sharp, burning taste: a hot curry.) stærk; krydret
    4) (easily made angry: a hot temper.) hidsig
    5) (recent; fresh: hot news.) frisk
    - hot air
    - hot-blooded
    - hot dog
    - hotfoot
    - hothead
    - hotheaded
    - hothouse
    - hot-plate
    - be in
    - get into hot water
    - hot up
    - in hot pursuit
    - like hot cakes
    * * *
    [hot]
    1) (having or causing a great deal of heat: a hot oven; That water is hot.) varm
    2) (very warm: a hot day; Running makes me feel hot.) hed; varm
    3) ((of food) having a sharp, burning taste: a hot curry.) stærk; krydret
    4) (easily made angry: a hot temper.) hidsig
    5) (recent; fresh: hot news.) frisk
    - hot air
    - hot-blooded
    - hot dog
    - hotfoot
    - hothead
    - hotheaded
    - hothouse
    - hot-plate
    - be in
    - get into hot water
    - hot up
    - in hot pursuit
    - like hot cakes

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  • 6 tonic

    ['tonik]
    1) ((a) medicine that gives strength or energy: The doctor prescribed a (bottle of) tonic.) opkvikkende middel; tonikum
    2) ((also tonic-water) water containing quinine, often drunk with gin etc: I'd like a gin and tonic.) tonic
    * * *
    ['tonik]
    1) ((a) medicine that gives strength or energy: The doctor prescribed a (bottle of) tonic.) opkvikkende middel; tonikum
    2) ((also tonic-water) water containing quinine, often drunk with gin etc: I'd like a gin and tonic.) tonic

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  • 7 high

    1. adjective
    1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) høj
    2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) høj
    3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) høj
    4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) høj-; højeste; højtstående
    5) (noble; good: high ideals.) høj
    6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) stærk
    7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) høj
    8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) høj
    9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) blive dårlig
    10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) høj
    2. adverb
    (at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) højt
    - highness
    - high-chair
    - high-class
    - higher education
    - high fidelity
    - high-handed
    - high-handedly
    - high-handedness
    - high jump
    - highlands
    - high-level
    - highlight
    3. verb
    (to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) fremhæve
    - high-minded
    - high-mindedness
    - high-pitched
    - high-powered
    - high-rise
    - highroad
    - high school
    - high-spirited
    - high spirits
    - high street
    - high-tech
    4. adjective
    ((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.) hightech-; højteknologisk
    - high treason
    - high water
    - highway
    - Highway Code
    - highwayman
    - high wire
    - high and dry
    - high and low
    - high and mighty
    - the high seas
    - it is high time
    * * *
    1. adjective
    1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) høj
    2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) høj
    3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) høj
    4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) høj-; højeste; højtstående
    5) (noble; good: high ideals.) høj
    6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) stærk
    7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) høj
    8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) høj
    9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) blive dårlig
    10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) høj
    2. adverb
    (at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) højt
    - highness
    - high-chair
    - high-class
    - higher education
    - high fidelity
    - high-handed
    - high-handedly
    - high-handedness
    - high jump
    - highlands
    - high-level
    - highlight
    3. verb
    (to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) fremhæve
    - high-minded
    - high-mindedness
    - high-pitched
    - high-powered
    - high-rise
    - highroad
    - high school
    - high-spirited
    - high spirits
    - high street
    - high-tech
    4. adjective
    ((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.) hightech-; højteknologisk
    - high treason
    - high water
    - highway
    - Highway Code
    - highwayman
    - high wire
    - high and dry
    - high and low
    - high and mighty
    - the high seas
    - it is high time

    English-Danish dictionary > high

  • 8 rain

    [rein] 1. noun
    1) (water falling from the clouds in liquid drops: We've had a lot of rain today; walking in the rain; We had flooding because of last week's heavy rains.) regn
    2) (a great number of things falling like rain: a rain of arrows.) regn
    2. verb
    1) ((only with it as subject) to cause rain to fall: I think it will rain today.) regne
    2) (to (cause to) fall like rain: Arrows rained down on the soldiers.) regne
    - raininess
    - rainbow
    - rain check: take a rain check
    - raincoat
    - raindrop
    - rainfall
    - rain forest
    - rain-gauge
    - keep
    - save for a rainy day
    - rain cats and dogs
    - the rains
    - as right as rain
    - right as rain
    * * *
    [rein] 1. noun
    1) (water falling from the clouds in liquid drops: We've had a lot of rain today; walking in the rain; We had flooding because of last week's heavy rains.) regn
    2) (a great number of things falling like rain: a rain of arrows.) regn
    2. verb
    1) ((only with it as subject) to cause rain to fall: I think it will rain today.) regne
    2) (to (cause to) fall like rain: Arrows rained down on the soldiers.) regne
    - raininess
    - rainbow
    - rain check: take a rain check
    - raincoat
    - raindrop
    - rainfall
    - rain forest
    - rain-gauge
    - keep
    - save for a rainy day
    - rain cats and dogs
    - the rains
    - as right as rain
    - right as rain

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  • 9 sound

    I adjective
    1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) i god stand; sund
    2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) dyb
    3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) grundig
    4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) ordentlig; nøjagtig
    5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) fornuftig
    - soundness
    - sound asleep
    II 1. noun
    1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) lyd; lyd-
    2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) lyd
    3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) indtryk; sådan, som det lyder
    2. verb
    1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) ring; ringe
    2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) give signal; slå alarm
    3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) lyde
    4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) udtale
    5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) undersøge
    - soundlessly
    - sound effects
    - soundproof
    3. verb
    (to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) lydisolere
    III verb
    (to measure the depth of (water etc).) lodde
    - sound out
    * * *
    I adjective
    1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) i god stand; sund
    2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) dyb
    3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) grundig
    4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) ordentlig; nøjagtig
    5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) fornuftig
    - soundness
    - sound asleep
    II 1. noun
    1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) lyd; lyd-
    2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) lyd
    3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) indtryk; sådan, som det lyder
    2. verb
    1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) ring; ringe
    2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) give signal; slå alarm
    3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) lyde
    4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) udtale
    5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) undersøge
    - soundlessly
    - sound effects
    - soundproof
    3. verb
    (to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) lydisolere
    III verb
    (to measure the depth of (water etc).) lodde
    - sound out

    English-Danish dictionary > sound

  • 10 arrowhead

    1) (a water plant with leaves shaped like an arrowhead.) pileblad
    2) (the tip of an arrow, shaped to a point.) pilespids
    * * *
    1) (a water plant with leaves shaped like an arrowhead.) pileblad
    2) (the tip of an arrow, shaped to a point.) pilespids

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  • 11 boat

    [bəut] 1. noun
    1) (a small vessel for travelling over water: We'll cross the stream by boat.) båd; fartøj
    2) (a larger vessel for the same purpose; a ship: to cross the Atlantic in a passenger boat.) skib
    3) (a serving-dish shaped like a boat: a gravy-boat.) sovseskål
    2. verb
    (to sail about in a small boat for pleasure: They are boating on the river.) sejle
    - in the same boat
    - speedboat
    * * *
    [bəut] 1. noun
    1) (a small vessel for travelling over water: We'll cross the stream by boat.) båd; fartøj
    2) (a larger vessel for the same purpose; a ship: to cross the Atlantic in a passenger boat.) skib
    3) (a serving-dish shaped like a boat: a gravy-boat.) sovseskål
    2. verb
    (to sail about in a small boat for pleasure: They are boating on the river.) sejle
    - in the same boat
    - speedboat

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  • 12 carry

    ['kæri]
    1) (to take from one place etc to another: She carried the child over the river; Flies carry disease.) bære
    2) (to go from one place to another: Sound carries better over water.) lede
    3) (to support: These stone columns carry the weight of the whole building.) bære
    4) (to have or hold: This job carries great responsibility.) indebære
    5) (to approve (a bill etc) by a majority of votes: The parliamentary bill was carried by forty-two votes.) vedtage
    6) (to hold (oneself) in a certain way: He carries himself like a soldier.) føre sig

    ((slang) a fuss; excited behaviour.) skabekrukke

    ((of bags or cases) that passengers can carry with them on board a plane.) hånd(-baggage)

    - carry-cot
    - be/get carried away
    - carry forward
    - carry off
    - carry on
    - carry out
    - carry weight
    * * *
    ['kæri]
    1) (to take from one place etc to another: She carried the child over the river; Flies carry disease.) bære
    2) (to go from one place to another: Sound carries better over water.) lede
    3) (to support: These stone columns carry the weight of the whole building.) bære
    4) (to have or hold: This job carries great responsibility.) indebære
    5) (to approve (a bill etc) by a majority of votes: The parliamentary bill was carried by forty-two votes.) vedtage
    6) (to hold (oneself) in a certain way: He carries himself like a soldier.) føre sig

    ((slang) a fuss; excited behaviour.) skabekrukke

    ((of bags or cases) that passengers can carry with them on board a plane.) hånd(-baggage)

    - carry-cot
    - be/get carried away
    - carry forward
    - carry off
    - carry on
    - carry out
    - carry weight

    English-Danish dictionary > carry

  • 13 cascade

    [kæs'keid] 1. noun
    (a waterfall: a magnificent cascade.) strøm; kaskade
    2. verb
    (to fall in or like a waterfall: Water cascaded over the rock; Dishes cascaded off the table.) fosse ned; styrte ned
    * * *
    [kæs'keid] 1. noun
    (a waterfall: a magnificent cascade.) strøm; kaskade
    2. verb
    (to fall in or like a waterfall: Water cascaded over the rock; Dishes cascaded off the table.) fosse ned; styrte ned

    English-Danish dictionary > cascade

  • 14 check

    [ ek] 1. verb
    1) (to see if something (eg a sum) is correct or accurate: Will you check my addition?) kontrollere; checke
    2) (to see if something (eg a machine) is in good condition or working properly: Have you checked the engine (over)?) efterse; kontrollere; checke
    3) (to hold back; to stop: We've checked the flow of water from the burst pipe.) standse; holde tilbage
    2. noun
    1) (an act of testing or checking.) eftersyn; kontrol; check
    2) (something which prevents or holds back: a check on imports.) bremse; hindring
    3) (in chess, a position in which the king is attacked: He put his opponent's king in check.) skak
    4) (a pattern of squares: I like the red check on that material.) tern
    5) (a ticket received in return for handing in baggage etc.) kontrolmærke
    6) ((especially American) a bill: The check please, waiter!) regning
    7) ((American) a cheque.) check
    - checkbook
    - check-in
    - checkmate
    3. verb
    (to put (an opponent's king) in this position.) gøre skak
    - checkpoint
    - check-up
    - check in
    - check out
    - check up on
    - check up
    * * *
    [ ek] 1. verb
    1) (to see if something (eg a sum) is correct or accurate: Will you check my addition?) kontrollere; checke
    2) (to see if something (eg a machine) is in good condition or working properly: Have you checked the engine (over)?) efterse; kontrollere; checke
    3) (to hold back; to stop: We've checked the flow of water from the burst pipe.) standse; holde tilbage
    2. noun
    1) (an act of testing or checking.) eftersyn; kontrol; check
    2) (something which prevents or holds back: a check on imports.) bremse; hindring
    3) (in chess, a position in which the king is attacked: He put his opponent's king in check.) skak
    4) (a pattern of squares: I like the red check on that material.) tern
    5) (a ticket received in return for handing in baggage etc.) kontrolmærke
    6) ((especially American) a bill: The check please, waiter!) regning
    7) ((American) a cheque.) check
    - checkbook
    - check-in
    - checkmate
    3. verb
    (to put (an opponent's king) in this position.) gøre skak
    - checkpoint
    - check-up
    - check in
    - check out
    - check up on
    - check up

    English-Danish dictionary > check

  • 15 hold

    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) holde
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) holde
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) holde
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) holde
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) holde
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) indeholde
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) afholde
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) holde
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) have; være
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) tro; holde
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) gælde
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) holde nogen fast til noget
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) holde; forsvare
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) forsvare sig imod
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) holde; bevare
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) holde hen
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) fejre
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) eje
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) holde
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) vente
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) holde
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) opbevare
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) bringe
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) hold; greb
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) magt; indflydelse
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) greb; tag
    - - holder
    - hold-all
    - get hold of
    - hold back
    - hold down
    - hold forth
    - hold good
    - hold it
    - hold off
    - hold on
    - hold out
    - hold one's own
    - hold one's tongue
    - hold up
    - hold-up
    - hold with
    II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) last
    * * *
    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) holde
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) holde
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) holde
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) holde
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) holde
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) indeholde
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) afholde
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) holde
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) have; være
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) tro; holde
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) gælde
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) holde nogen fast til noget
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) holde; forsvare
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) forsvare sig imod
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) holde; bevare
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) holde hen
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) fejre
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) eje
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) holde
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) vente
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) holde
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) opbevare
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) bringe
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) hold; greb
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) magt; indflydelse
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) greb; tag
    - - holder
    - hold-all
    - get hold of
    - hold back
    - hold down
    - hold forth
    - hold good
    - hold it
    - hold off
    - hold on
    - hold out
    - hold one's own
    - hold one's tongue
    - hold up
    - hold-up
    - hold with
    II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) last

    English-Danish dictionary > hold

  • 16 lay bare

    (to show clearly; to expose to view: They dug up the road and laid bare the water-pipe; Shy people don't like to lay bare their feelings.) blotte
    * * *
    (to show clearly; to expose to view: They dug up the road and laid bare the water-pipe; Shy people don't like to lay bare their feelings.) blotte

    English-Danish dictionary > lay bare

  • 17 rush

    I 1. verb
    (to (make someone or something) hurry or go quickly: He rushed into the room; She rushed him to the doctor.) gøre noget hurtigt
    2. noun
    1) (a sudden quick movement: They made a rush for the door.) hurtig bevægelse
    2) (a hurry: I'm in a dreadful rush.) hastværk; jag
    II noun
    (a tall grass-like plant growing in or near water: They hid their boat in the rushes.) siv
    * * *
    I 1. verb
    (to (make someone or something) hurry or go quickly: He rushed into the room; She rushed him to the doctor.) gøre noget hurtigt
    2. noun
    1) (a sudden quick movement: They made a rush for the door.) hurtig bevægelse
    2) (a hurry: I'm in a dreadful rush.) hastværk; jag
    II noun
    (a tall grass-like plant growing in or near water: They hid their boat in the rushes.) siv

    English-Danish dictionary > rush

  • 18 salt

    [so:lt] 1. noun
    1) ((also common salt) sodium chloride, a white substance frequently used for seasoning: The soup needs more salt.) salt
    2) (any other substance formed, like common salt, from a metal and an acid.) salt
    3) (a sailor, especially an experienced one: an old salt.) søulk
    2. adjective
    (containing, tasting of, preserved in salt: salt water; salt pork.) salt-; saltet
    3. verb
    (to put salt on or in: Have you salted the potatoes?) salte
    - saltness
    - salty
    - saltiness
    - bath salts
    - the salt of the earth
    - take something with a grain/pinch of salt
    - take with a grain/pinch of salt
    * * *
    [so:lt] 1. noun
    1) ((also common salt) sodium chloride, a white substance frequently used for seasoning: The soup needs more salt.) salt
    2) (any other substance formed, like common salt, from a metal and an acid.) salt
    3) (a sailor, especially an experienced one: an old salt.) søulk
    2. adjective
    (containing, tasting of, preserved in salt: salt water; salt pork.) salt-; saltet
    3. verb
    (to put salt on or in: Have you salted the potatoes?) salte
    - saltness
    - salty
    - saltiness
    - bath salts
    - the salt of the earth
    - take something with a grain/pinch of salt
    - take with a grain/pinch of salt

    English-Danish dictionary > salt

  • 19 shelf

    [ʃelf]
    plural - shelves; noun
    1) (a board for laying things on: There are shelves on the kitchen walls.) hylde
    2) (a rock surface shaped like a shelf, especially on a mountain or under water.) afsats
    - on the shelf
    * * *
    [ʃelf]
    plural - shelves; noun
    1) (a board for laying things on: There are shelves on the kitchen walls.) hylde
    2) (a rock surface shaped like a shelf, especially on a mountain or under water.) afsats
    - on the shelf

    English-Danish dictionary > shelf

  • 20 snow

    [snəu] 1. noun
    (frozen water vapour that falls to the ground in soft white flakes: We woke up to find snow on the ground; We were caught in a heavy snow-shower; About 15 centimetres of snow had fallen overnight.) sne; sne-
    2. verb
    (to shower down in, or like, flakes of snow: It's snowing heavily.) sne
    - snowball
    - snowboard
    - snow-capped
    - snowdrift
    - snowfall
    - snowflake
    - snowstorm
    - snow-white
    - snowed under
    * * *
    [snəu] 1. noun
    (frozen water vapour that falls to the ground in soft white flakes: We woke up to find snow on the ground; We were caught in a heavy snow-shower; About 15 centimetres of snow had fallen overnight.) sne; sne-
    2. verb
    (to shower down in, or like, flakes of snow: It's snowing heavily.) sne
    - snowball
    - snowboard
    - snow-capped
    - snowdrift
    - snowfall
    - snowflake
    - snowstorm
    - snow-white
    - snowed under

    English-Danish dictionary > snow

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