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42 penalise
1) (to punish (someone) for doing something wrong (eg breaking a rule in a game), eg by the loss of points etc or by the giving of some advantage to an opponent: The child was penalized for her untidy handwriting.) straffe2) (to punish (some wrong action etc) in this way: Any attempt at cheating will be heavily penalized.) straffe* * *1) (to punish (someone) for doing something wrong (eg breaking a rule in a game), eg by the loss of points etc or by the giving of some advantage to an opponent: The child was penalized for her untidy handwriting.) straffe2) (to punish (some wrong action etc) in this way: Any attempt at cheating will be heavily penalized.) straffe -
43 penalize
1) (to punish (someone) for doing something wrong (eg breaking a rule in a game), eg by the loss of points etc or by the giving of some advantage to an opponent: The child was penalized for her untidy handwriting.) straffe2) (to punish (some wrong action etc) in this way: Any attempt at cheating will be heavily penalized.) straffe* * *1) (to punish (someone) for doing something wrong (eg breaking a rule in a game), eg by the loss of points etc or by the giving of some advantage to an opponent: The child was penalized for her untidy handwriting.) straffe2) (to punish (some wrong action etc) in this way: Any attempt at cheating will be heavily penalized.) straffe -
44 pigmentation
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45 price
1. noun1) (the amount of money for which a thing is or can be bought or sold; the cost: The price of the book was $10.) pris2) (what one must give up or suffer in order to gain something: Loss of freedom is often the price of success.) pris2. verb1) (to mark a price on: I haven't priced these articles yet.) prissætte2) (to find out the price of: He went into the furniture shop to price the beds.) se prisen på•- pricey
- at a price
- beyond/without price* * *1. noun1) (the amount of money for which a thing is or can be bought or sold; the cost: The price of the book was $10.) pris2) (what one must give up or suffer in order to gain something: Loss of freedom is often the price of success.) pris2. verb1) (to mark a price on: I haven't priced these articles yet.) prissætte2) (to find out the price of: He went into the furniture shop to price the beds.) se prisen på•- pricey
- at a price
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46 register
['re‹istə] 1. noun((a book containing) a written list, record etc: a school attendance register; a register of births, marriages and deaths.) fortegnelse; -fortegnelse2. verb1) (to write or cause to be written in a register: to register the birth of a baby.) registrere2) (to write one's name, or have one's name written, in a register etc: They arrived on Friday and registered at the Hilton Hotel.) indskrive sig3) (to insure (a parcel, letter etc) against loss in the post.) sende anbefalet4) ((of an instrument, dial etc) to show (a figure, amount etc): The thermometer registered 25°C.) vise•- registrar
- registry
- register office / registry office
- registration number* * *['re‹istə] 1. noun((a book containing) a written list, record etc: a school attendance register; a register of births, marriages and deaths.) fortegnelse; -fortegnelse2. verb1) (to write or cause to be written in a register: to register the birth of a baby.) registrere2) (to write one's name, or have one's name written, in a register etc: They arrived on Friday and registered at the Hilton Hotel.) indskrive sig3) (to insure (a parcel, letter etc) against loss in the post.) sende anbefalet4) ((of an instrument, dial etc) to show (a figure, amount etc): The thermometer registered 25°C.) vise•- registrar
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47 restitution
[resti'tju:ʃən](the act of giving back to a person etc what has been taken away, or the giving of money etc to pay for damage, loss or injury.) erstatning* * *[resti'tju:ʃən](the act of giving back to a person etc what has been taken away, or the giving of money etc to pay for damage, loss or injury.) erstatning -
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49 ruin
['ru:in] 1. noun1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) forfald2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) ruin3) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) ruin2. verb1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) ruinere2) (to spoil; to treat too indulgently: You are ruining that child!) ødelægge•- ruined
- ruins
- in ruins* * *['ru:in] 1. noun1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) forfald2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) ruin3) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) ruin2. verb1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) ruinere2) (to spoil; to treat too indulgently: You are ruining that child!) ødelægge•- ruined
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50 salvage
['sælvi‹] 1. verb(to save from loss or destruction in a fire, shipwreck etc: He salvaged his books from the burning house.) redde; bjærge2. noun1) (the act of salvaging.) redning; bjærgning2) (property etc which has been salvaged: Was there any salvage from the wreck?) bjærgegods* * *['sælvi‹] 1. verb(to save from loss or destruction in a fire, shipwreck etc: He salvaged his books from the burning house.) redde; bjærge2. noun1) (the act of salvaging.) redning; bjærgning2) (property etc which has been salvaged: Was there any salvage from the wreck?) bjærgegods -
51 secure
[si'kjuə] 1. adjective1) ((often with against or from) safe; free from danger, loss etc: Is your house secure against burglary?; He went on holiday, secure in the knowledge that he had done well in the exam.) sikker2) (firm, fastened, or fixed: Is that door secure?) sikker3) (definite; not likely to be lost: She has had a secure offer of a job; He has a secure job.) sikker; tryg2. verb1) ((with against or from (something bad)) to guarantee or make safe: Keep your jewellery in the bank to secure it against theft.) sikre2) (to fasten or make firm: He secured the boat with a rope.) sikre•- securely- security
- security risk* * *[si'kjuə] 1. adjective1) ((often with against or from) safe; free from danger, loss etc: Is your house secure against burglary?; He went on holiday, secure in the knowledge that he had done well in the exam.) sikker2) (firm, fastened, or fixed: Is that door secure?) sikker3) (definite; not likely to be lost: She has had a secure offer of a job; He has a secure job.) sikker; tryg2. verb1) ((with against or from (something bad)) to guarantee or make safe: Keep your jewellery in the bank to secure it against theft.) sikre2) (to fasten or make firm: He secured the boat with a rope.) sikre•- securely- security
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52 sensation
[sen'seiʃən]1) (the ability to feel through the sense of touch: Cold can cause a loss of sensation in the fingers and toes.) følesans2) (a feeling: a sensation of faintness.) følelse; fornemmelse3) (a general feeling, or a cause, of excitement or horror: The murder caused a sensation; His arrest was the sensation of the week.) sensation•- sensationally* * *[sen'seiʃən]1) (the ability to feel through the sense of touch: Cold can cause a loss of sensation in the fingers and toes.) følesans2) (a feeling: a sensation of faintness.) følelse; fornemmelse3) (a general feeling, or a cause, of excitement or horror: The murder caused a sensation; His arrest was the sensation of the week.) sensation•- sensationally -
53 stall
I [sto:l] noun1) (a compartment in a cowshed etc: cattle stalls.) bås; -bås2) (a small shop or a counter or table on which goods are displayed for sale: He bought a newspaper at the bookstall on the station; traders' stalls.) stand; -stand; bod; -bod•- stallsII 1. [sto:l] verb1) ((of a car etc or its engine) to stop suddenly through lack of power, braking too quickly etc: The car stalled when I was halfway up the hill.) gå i stå2) ((of an aircraft) to lose speed while flying and so go out of control: The plane stalled just after take-off and crashed on to the runway.) tabe fart3) (to cause (a car etc, or aircraft) to do this: Use the brake gently or you'll stall the engine.) få til at gå i stå2. noun(a dangerous loss of flying speed in an aircraft, causing it to drop: The plane went into a stall.) motorstopIII [sto:l] verb(to avoid making a definite decision in order to give oneself more time.) tøve* * *I [sto:l] noun1) (a compartment in a cowshed etc: cattle stalls.) bås; -bås2) (a small shop or a counter or table on which goods are displayed for sale: He bought a newspaper at the bookstall on the station; traders' stalls.) stand; -stand; bod; -bod•- stallsII 1. [sto:l] verb1) ((of a car etc or its engine) to stop suddenly through lack of power, braking too quickly etc: The car stalled when I was halfway up the hill.) gå i stå2) ((of an aircraft) to lose speed while flying and so go out of control: The plane stalled just after take-off and crashed on to the runway.) tabe fart3) (to cause (a car etc, or aircraft) to do this: Use the brake gently or you'll stall the engine.) få til at gå i stå2. noun(a dangerous loss of flying speed in an aircraft, causing it to drop: The plane went into a stall.) motorstopIII [sto:l] verb(to avoid making a definite decision in order to give oneself more time.) tøve -
54 stroke
[strəuk] I noun1) (an act of hitting, or the blow given: He felled the tree with one stroke of the axe; the stroke of a whip.) slag2) (a sudden occurrence of something: a stroke of lightning; an unfortunate stroke of fate; What a stroke of luck to find that money!) lynnedslag; skæbnetilfælde; lykketræf3) (the sound made by a clock striking the hour: She arrived on the stroke of (= punctually at) ten.) slag4) (a movement or mark made in one direction by a pen, pencil, paintbrush etc: short, even pencil strokes.) strøg5) (a single pull of an oar in rowing, or a hit with the bat in playing cricket.) slag6) (a movement of the arms and legs in swimming, or a particular method of swimming: He swam with slow, strong strokes; Can you do breaststroke/backstroke?) tag; svømning; -svømning7) (an effort or action: I haven't done a stroke (of work) all day.) pind8) (a sudden attack of illness which damages the brain, causing paralysis, loss of feeling in the body etc.) hjerneblødning; slagtilfælde•II 1. verb(to rub (eg a furry animal) gently and repeatedly in one direction, especially as a sign of affection: He stroked the cat / her hair; The dog loves being stroked.) stryge2. noun(an act of stroking: He gave the dog a stroke.) kærtegn; aen* * *[strəuk] I noun1) (an act of hitting, or the blow given: He felled the tree with one stroke of the axe; the stroke of a whip.) slag2) (a sudden occurrence of something: a stroke of lightning; an unfortunate stroke of fate; What a stroke of luck to find that money!) lynnedslag; skæbnetilfælde; lykketræf3) (the sound made by a clock striking the hour: She arrived on the stroke of (= punctually at) ten.) slag4) (a movement or mark made in one direction by a pen, pencil, paintbrush etc: short, even pencil strokes.) strøg5) (a single pull of an oar in rowing, or a hit with the bat in playing cricket.) slag6) (a movement of the arms and legs in swimming, or a particular method of swimming: He swam with slow, strong strokes; Can you do breaststroke/backstroke?) tag; svømning; -svømning7) (an effort or action: I haven't done a stroke (of work) all day.) pind8) (a sudden attack of illness which damages the brain, causing paralysis, loss of feeling in the body etc.) hjerneblødning; slagtilfælde•II 1. verb(to rub (eg a furry animal) gently and repeatedly in one direction, especially as a sign of affection: He stroked the cat / her hair; The dog loves being stroked.) stryge2. noun(an act of stroking: He gave the dog a stroke.) kærtegn; aen -
55 take risks / take a risk
(to do something which might cause loss, injury etc: One cannot be successful in business unless one is willing to take risks.) løbe en risiko* * *(to do something which might cause loss, injury etc: One cannot be successful in business unless one is willing to take risks.) løbe en risiko -
56 toll
I [təul] verb(to ring (a bell) slowly: The church bell tolled solemnly.) ringeII [təul] noun1) (a tax charged for crossing a bridge, driving on certain roads etc: All cars pay a toll of $1; ( also adjective) a toll bridge.) bompenge; betalings-2) (an amount of loss or damage suffered, eg as a result of disaster: Every year there is a heavy toll of human lives on the roads.) omkostning•* * *I [təul] verb(to ring (a bell) slowly: The church bell tolled solemnly.) ringeII [təul] noun1) (a tax charged for crossing a bridge, driving on certain roads etc: All cars pay a toll of $1; ( also adjective) a toll bridge.) bompenge; betalings-2) (an amount of loss or damage suffered, eg as a result of disaster: Every year there is a heavy toll of human lives on the roads.) omkostning• -
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58 wicket
['wikit]1) (a hoop through which the balls are driven in the game of croquet or at which the ball is bowled in cricket.) bue; gærde2) (the ground between two sets of these rods: The wicket has dried out well.) arealet mellem to gærder3) (the ending of a batsman's period of batting: They scored fifty runs for (the loss of) one wicket.) gærde•* * *['wikit]1) (a hoop through which the balls are driven in the game of croquet or at which the ball is bowled in cricket.) bue; gærde2) (the ground between two sets of these rods: The wicket has dried out well.) arealet mellem to gærder3) (the ending of a batsman's period of batting: They scored fifty runs for (the loss of) one wicket.) gærde• -
59 word of honour
(a promise which cannot be broken without loss of honour: I give you my word of honour that I'll do it.) æresord* * *(a promise which cannot be broken without loss of honour: I give you my word of honour that I'll do it.) æresord
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