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1 quarry
I 1. ['kwori] plural - quarries; noun(a place, usually a very large hole in the ground, from which stone is got for building etc.) brud2. verb(to dig (stone) in a quarry.) brydeII ['kwori] plural - quarries; noun1) (a hunted animal or bird.) bytte; vildt2) (someone or something that is hunted, chased or eagerly looked for.) bytte* * *I 1. ['kwori] plural - quarries; noun(a place, usually a very large hole in the ground, from which stone is got for building etc.) brud2. verb(to dig (stone) in a quarry.) brydeII ['kwori] plural - quarries; noun1) (a hunted animal or bird.) bytte; vildt2) (someone or something that is hunted, chased or eagerly looked for.) bytte -
2 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
- look up to -
3 look up
1) (to improve: Things have been looking up lately.) bedre sig2) (to pay a visit to: I looked up several old friends.) besøge3) (to search for in a book of reference: You should look the word up (in a dictionary).) slå op; slå efter4) (to consult (a reference book): I looked up in the encyclopedia.) slå op; slå efter* * *1) (to improve: Things have been looking up lately.) bedre sig2) (to pay a visit to: I looked up several old friends.) besøge3) (to search for in a book of reference: You should look the word up (in a dictionary).) slå op; slå efter4) (to consult (a reference book): I looked up in the encyclopedia.) slå op; slå efter -
4 help
[help] 1. verb1) (to do something with or for someone that he cannot do alone, or that he will find useful: Will you help me with this translation?; Will you please help me (to) translate this poem?; Can I help?; He fell down and I helped him up.) hjælpe2) (to play a part in something; to improve or advance: Bright posters will help to attract the public to the exhibition; Good exam results will help his chances of a job.) hjælpe; gavne3) (to make less bad: An aspirin will help your headache.) hjælpe4) (to serve (a person) in a shop: Can I help you, sir?) hjælpe5) ((with can(not), could (not)) to be able not to do something or to prevent something: He looked so funny that I couldn't help laughing; Can I help it if it rains?) ikke kunne lade være med; ikke kunne gøre for2. noun1) (the act of helping, or the result of this: Can you give me some help?; Your digging the garden was a big help; Can I be of help to you?) hjælp2) (someone or something that is useful: You're a great help to me.) hjælp3) (a servant, farmworker etc: She has hired a new help.) hjælper; medhjælper4) ((usually with no) a way of preventing something: Even if you don't want to do it, the decision has been made - there's no help for it now.) hjælp•- helper- helpful
- helpfully
- helpfulness
- helping
- helpless
- helplessly
- helplessness
- help oneself
- help out* * *[help] 1. verb1) (to do something with or for someone that he cannot do alone, or that he will find useful: Will you help me with this translation?; Will you please help me (to) translate this poem?; Can I help?; He fell down and I helped him up.) hjælpe2) (to play a part in something; to improve or advance: Bright posters will help to attract the public to the exhibition; Good exam results will help his chances of a job.) hjælpe; gavne3) (to make less bad: An aspirin will help your headache.) hjælpe4) (to serve (a person) in a shop: Can I help you, sir?) hjælpe5) ((with can(not), could (not)) to be able not to do something or to prevent something: He looked so funny that I couldn't help laughing; Can I help it if it rains?) ikke kunne lade være med; ikke kunne gøre for2. noun1) (the act of helping, or the result of this: Can you give me some help?; Your digging the garden was a big help; Can I be of help to you?) hjælp2) (someone or something that is useful: You're a great help to me.) hjælp3) (a servant, farmworker etc: She has hired a new help.) hjælper; medhjælper4) ((usually with no) a way of preventing something: Even if you don't want to do it, the decision has been made - there's no help for it now.) hjælp•- helper- helpful
- helpfully
- helpfulness
- helping
- helpless
- helplessly
- helplessness
- help oneself
- help out -
5 look out
1) ((usually with for) to watch: She was looking out for him from the window.) passe på2) (to find by searching: I've looked out these books for you.) finde; opsnuse* * *1) ((usually with for) to watch: She was looking out for him from the window.) passe på2) (to find by searching: I've looked out these books for you.) finde; opsnuse -
6 binoculars
[bi'nokjuləz](an instrument for making distant objects look nearer, with separate eyepieces for each eye: He looked at the ship on the horizon through his binoculars.) kikkert* * *[bi'nokjuləz](an instrument for making distant objects look nearer, with separate eyepieces for each eye: He looked at the ship on the horizon through his binoculars.) kikkert -
7 home
[həum] 1. noun1) (the house, town, country etc where a person etc usually lives: I work in London but my home is in Bournemouth; When I retire, I'll make my home in Bournemouth; Africa is the home of the lion; We'll have to find a home for the kitten.) hjem2) (the place from which a person, thing etc comes originally: America is the home of jazz.) hjemsted3) (a place where children without parents, old people, people who are ill etc live and are looked after: an old folk's home; a nursing home.) -hjem4) (a place where people stay while they are working: a nurses' home.) internat; -hjem5) (a house: Crumpy Construction build fine homes for fine people; He invited me round to his home.) hus; hjem; bolig2. adjective1) (of a person's home or family: home comforts.) hjem-; hjemme-2) (of the country etc where a person lives: home produce.) hjemme-; indenlandsk3) ((in football) playing or played on a team's own ground: the home team; a home game.) hjemme-3. adverb1) (to a person's home: I'm going home now; Hallo - I'm home!) hjem; hjemme2) (completely; to the place, position etc a thing is intended to be: He drove the nail home; Few of his punches went home; These photographs of the war brought home to me the suffering of the soldiers.) ind; hjem•- homeless- homely
- homeliness
- homing
- home-coming
- home-grown
- homeland
- home-made
- home rule
- homesick
- homesickness
- homestead
- home truth
- homeward
- homewards
- homeward
- homework
- at home
- be/feel at home
- home in on
- leave home
- make oneself at home
- nothing to write home about* * *[həum] 1. noun1) (the house, town, country etc where a person etc usually lives: I work in London but my home is in Bournemouth; When I retire, I'll make my home in Bournemouth; Africa is the home of the lion; We'll have to find a home for the kitten.) hjem2) (the place from which a person, thing etc comes originally: America is the home of jazz.) hjemsted3) (a place where children without parents, old people, people who are ill etc live and are looked after: an old folk's home; a nursing home.) -hjem4) (a place where people stay while they are working: a nurses' home.) internat; -hjem5) (a house: Crumpy Construction build fine homes for fine people; He invited me round to his home.) hus; hjem; bolig2. adjective1) (of a person's home or family: home comforts.) hjem-; hjemme-2) (of the country etc where a person lives: home produce.) hjemme-; indenlandsk3) ((in football) playing or played on a team's own ground: the home team; a home game.) hjemme-3. adverb1) (to a person's home: I'm going home now; Hallo - I'm home!) hjem; hjemme2) (completely; to the place, position etc a thing is intended to be: He drove the nail home; Few of his punches went home; These photographs of the war brought home to me the suffering of the soldiers.) ind; hjem•- homeless- homely
- homeliness
- homing
- home-coming
- home-grown
- homeland
- home-made
- home rule
- homesick
- homesickness
- homestead
- home truth
- homeward
- homewards
- homeward
- homework
- at home
- be/feel at home
- home in on
- leave home
- make oneself at home
- nothing to write home about -
8 off one's hands
(no longer needing to be looked after etc: You'll be glad to get the children off your hands for a couple of weeks.) fri for* * *(no longer needing to be looked after etc: You'll be glad to get the children off your hands for a couple of weeks.) fri for -
9 purse
[pə:s] 1. noun1) (a small bag for carrying money: I looked in my purse for some change.) pung2) ((American) a handbag.) håndtaske2. verb(to close (the lips) tightly: She pursed her lips in anger.) snerpe munden sammen- purser* * *[pə:s] 1. noun1) (a small bag for carrying money: I looked in my purse for some change.) pung2) ((American) a handbag.) håndtaske2. verb(to close (the lips) tightly: She pursed her lips in anger.) snerpe munden sammen- purser -
10 round
1. adjective1) (shaped like a circle or globe: a round hole; a round stone; This plate isn't quite round.) rund2) (rather fat; plump: a round face.) rund; buttet2. adverb1) (in the opposite direction: He turned round.) rundt; omkring2) (in a circle: They all stood round and listened; A wheel goes round; All (the) year round.) omkring; rundt3) (from one person to another: They passed the letter round; The news went round.) rundt4) (from place to place: We drove round for a while.) rundt; omkring5) (in circumference: The tree measured two metres round.) i omkreds6) (to a particular place, usually a person's home: Are you coming round (to our house) tonight?) forbi; på besøg3. preposition1) (on all sides of: There was a wall round the garden; He looked round the room.) rundt omkring; rundt2) (passing all sides of (and returning to the starting-place): They ran round the tree.) rundt om3) (changing direction at: He came round the corner.) rundt om; omkring4) (in or to all parts of: The news spread all round the town.) rundt4. noun1) (a complete circuit: a round of drinks (= one for everyone present); a round of golf.) omgang2) (a regular journey one takes to do one's work: a postman's round.) runde3) (a burst of cheering, shooting etc: They gave him a round of applause; The soldier fired several rounds.) klapsalve; salve4) (a single bullet, shell etc: five hundred rounds of ammunition.) skud5) (a stage in a competition etc: The winners of the first round will go through to the next.) runde6) (a type of song sung by several singers singing the same tune starting in succession.) kanon5. verb(to go round: The car rounded the corner.) dreje om; runde- rounded- roundly
- roundness
- rounds
- all-round
- all-rounder
- roundabout 6. adjective(not direct: a roundabout route.) indirekte- round-shouldered
- round trip
- all round
- round about
- round off
- round on
- round up* * *1. adjective1) (shaped like a circle or globe: a round hole; a round stone; This plate isn't quite round.) rund2) (rather fat; plump: a round face.) rund; buttet2. adverb1) (in the opposite direction: He turned round.) rundt; omkring2) (in a circle: They all stood round and listened; A wheel goes round; All (the) year round.) omkring; rundt3) (from one person to another: They passed the letter round; The news went round.) rundt4) (from place to place: We drove round for a while.) rundt; omkring5) (in circumference: The tree measured two metres round.) i omkreds6) (to a particular place, usually a person's home: Are you coming round (to our house) tonight?) forbi; på besøg3. preposition1) (on all sides of: There was a wall round the garden; He looked round the room.) rundt omkring; rundt2) (passing all sides of (and returning to the starting-place): They ran round the tree.) rundt om3) (changing direction at: He came round the corner.) rundt om; omkring4) (in or to all parts of: The news spread all round the town.) rundt4. noun1) (a complete circuit: a round of drinks (= one for everyone present); a round of golf.) omgang2) (a regular journey one takes to do one's work: a postman's round.) runde3) (a burst of cheering, shooting etc: They gave him a round of applause; The soldier fired several rounds.) klapsalve; salve4) (a single bullet, shell etc: five hundred rounds of ammunition.) skud5) (a stage in a competition etc: The winners of the first round will go through to the next.) runde6) (a type of song sung by several singers singing the same tune starting in succession.) kanon5. verb(to go round: The car rounded the corner.) dreje om; runde- rounded- roundly
- roundness
- rounds
- all-round
- all-rounder
- roundabout 6. adjective(not direct: a roundabout route.) indirekte- round-shouldered
- round trip
- all round
- round about
- round off
- round on
- round up -
11 at
[æt]( showing)1) (position: They are not at home; She lives at 33 Forest Road) på; i; ved2) (direction: He looked at her; She shouted at the boys.) på; til; efter3) (time: He arrived at ten o'clock; The children came at the sound of the bell.) ved; til4) (state or occupation: The countries are at war; She is at work.) i; på5) (pace or speed: He drove at 120 kilometres per hour.) med6) (cost: bread at $1.20 a loaf.) til; for•- at all* * *[æt]( showing)1) (position: They are not at home; She lives at 33 Forest Road) på; i; ved2) (direction: He looked at her; She shouted at the boys.) på; til; efter3) (time: He arrived at ten o'clock; The children came at the sound of the bell.) ved; til4) (state or occupation: The countries are at war; She is at work.) i; på5) (pace or speed: He drove at 120 kilometres per hour.) med6) (cost: bread at $1.20 a loaf.) til; for•- at all -
12 awe
[o:] 1. noun(wonder and fear: The child looked in awe at the king.) ærefrygt2. verb(to fill with awe: He was awed by his new school.) nære ærefrygt for- awesome
- awestruck* * *[o:] 1. noun(wonder and fear: The child looked in awe at the king.) ærefrygt2. verb(to fill with awe: He was awed by his new school.) nære ærefrygt for- awesome
- awestruck -
13 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
- in one's favour -
14 ideal
1. adjective(perfect: This tool is ideal for the job I have in mind.) ideel2. noun1) (a person, thing etc that is looked on as being perfect: She was clever and beautiful - in fact she was his ideal of what a wife should be.) ideal; forbillede2) (a person's standard of behaviour etc: a man of high ideals.) ideal•- idealist- idealism
- idealistic
- idealize
- idealise
- idealization
- idealisation
- ideally* * *1. adjective(perfect: This tool is ideal for the job I have in mind.) ideel2. noun1) (a person, thing etc that is looked on as being perfect: She was clever and beautiful - in fact she was his ideal of what a wife should be.) ideal; forbillede2) (a person's standard of behaviour etc: a man of high ideals.) ideal•- idealist- idealism
- idealistic
- idealize
- idealise
- idealization
- idealisation
- ideally -
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16 kennel
['kenl]1) (a type of small hut for a dog.) hundehus2) ((usually in plural) a place where dogs can be looked after.) kennel* * *['kenl]1) (a type of small hut for a dog.) hundehus2) ((usually in plural) a place where dogs can be looked after.) kennel -
17 lid
[lid]1) (a cover for a pot, box etc: He lifted the lid of the box and looked inside.) låg2) (an eyelid: The infection has not affected the eye itself although the lid is swollen.) øjelåg* * *[lid]1) (a cover for a pot, box etc: He lifted the lid of the box and looked inside.) låg2) (an eyelid: The infection has not affected the eye itself although the lid is swollen.) øjelåg -
18 longing
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19 outside
1. noun(the outer surface: The outside of the house was painted white.) yderside2. adjective1) (of, on, or near the outer part of anything: the outside door.) yder-2) (not part of (a group, one's work etc): We shall need outside help; She has a lot of outside interests.) udefrakommende; udenoms-3) ((of a chance etc) very small.) meget lille3. adverb1) (out of, not in a building etc: He went outside; He stayed outside.) udenfor2) (on the outside: The house looked beautiful outside.) udvendig4. preposition(on the outer part or side of; not inside or within: He stood outside the house; He did that outside working hours.) uden for- outsider- at the outside
- outside in* * *1. noun(the outer surface: The outside of the house was painted white.) yderside2. adjective1) (of, on, or near the outer part of anything: the outside door.) yder-2) (not part of (a group, one's work etc): We shall need outside help; She has a lot of outside interests.) udefrakommende; udenoms-3) ((of a chance etc) very small.) meget lille3. adverb1) (out of, not in a building etc: He went outside; He stayed outside.) udenfor2) (on the outside: The house looked beautiful outside.) udvendig4. preposition(on the outer part or side of; not inside or within: He stood outside the house; He did that outside working hours.) uden for- outsider- at the outside
- outside in -
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