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1 lying
see lie, lie II I* * *see lie, lie II I -
2 low-lying
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3 take lying down
(to accept or suffer (something) without arguing, complaining or trying to avoid it.) finde sig i* * *(to accept or suffer (something) without arguing, complaining or trying to avoid it.) finde sig i -
4 low-lying
lavtliggende -
5 lie
I 1. noun(a false statement made with the intention of deceiving: It would be a lie to say I knew, because I didn't.) løgn2. verb(to say etc something which is not true, with the intention of deceiving: There's no point in asking her - she'll just lie about it.) lyve- liarII present participle - lying; verb1) (to be in or take a more or less flat position: She went into the bedroom and lay on the bed; The book was lying in the hall.) ligge2) (to be situated; to be in a particular place etc: The farm lay three miles from the sea; His interest lies in farming.) befinde sig; ligge3) (to remain in a certain state: The shop is lying empty now.) ligge4) ((with in) (of feelings, impressions etc) to be caused by or contained in: His charm lies in his honesty.) ligge•- lie back- lie down
- lie in
- lie in wait for
- lie in wait
- lie low
- lie with
- take lying down* * *I 1. noun(a false statement made with the intention of deceiving: It would be a lie to say I knew, because I didn't.) løgn2. verb(to say etc something which is not true, with the intention of deceiving: There's no point in asking her - she'll just lie about it.) lyve- liarII present participle - lying; verb1) (to be in or take a more or less flat position: She went into the bedroom and lay on the bed; The book was lying in the hall.) ligge2) (to be situated; to be in a particular place etc: The farm lay three miles from the sea; His interest lies in farming.) befinde sig; ligge3) (to remain in a certain state: The shop is lying empty now.) ligge4) ((with in) (of feelings, impressions etc) to be caused by or contained in: His charm lies in his honesty.) ligge•- lie back- lie down
- lie in
- lie in wait for
- lie in wait
- lie low
- lie with
- take lying down -
6 pile
I 1. noun1) (a (large) number of things lying on top of each other in a tidy or untidy heap; a (large) quantity of something lying in a heap: There was a neat pile of books in the corner of the room; There was pile of rubbish at the bottom of the garden.) bunke; dynge2) (a large quantity, especially of money: He must have piles of money to own a car like that.) bunke2. verb(to make a pile of (something); to put (something) in a pile: He piled the boxes on the table.) dynge; stable- pile-up- pile up II(a large pillar or stake driven into the ground as a foundation for a building, bridge etc: The entire city of Venice is built on piles.) pille; pælIII noun(the thick soft surface of carpets and some kinds of cloth eg velvet: The rug has a deep/thick pile.) luv* * *I 1. noun1) (a (large) number of things lying on top of each other in a tidy or untidy heap; a (large) quantity of something lying in a heap: There was a neat pile of books in the corner of the room; There was pile of rubbish at the bottom of the garden.) bunke; dynge2) (a large quantity, especially of money: He must have piles of money to own a car like that.) bunke2. verb(to make a pile of (something); to put (something) in a pile: He piled the boxes on the table.) dynge; stable- pile-up- pile up II(a large pillar or stake driven into the ground as a foundation for a building, bridge etc: The entire city of Venice is built on piles.) pille; pælIII noun(the thick soft surface of carpets and some kinds of cloth eg velvet: The rug has a deep/thick pile.) luv -
7 adjacent
[ə'‹eisənt]((often with to) lying next (to): We had adjacent rooms in the hotel; They have bought the house adjacent to mine.) tilstødende* * *[ə'‹eisənt]((often with to) lying next (to): We had adjacent rooms in the hotel; They have bought the house adjacent to mine.) tilstødende -
8 around
1. preposition, adverb1) (on all sides of or in a circle about (a person, thing etc): Flowers grew around the tree; They danced around the fire; There were flowers all around.) rundt om2) (here and there (in a house, room etc): Clothes had been left lying around (the house); I wandered around.) rundt i; rundt omkring2. preposition(near to (a time, place etc): around three o'clock.) omkring3. adverb1) (in the opposite direction: Turn around!) rundt2) (near-by: If you need me, I'll be somewhere around.) i nærheden* * *1. preposition, adverb1) (on all sides of or in a circle about (a person, thing etc): Flowers grew around the tree; They danced around the fire; There were flowers all around.) rundt om2) (here and there (in a house, room etc): Clothes had been left lying around (the house); I wandered around.) rundt i; rundt omkring2. preposition(near to (a time, place etc): around three o'clock.) omkring3. adverb1) (in the opposite direction: Turn around!) rundt2) (near-by: If you need me, I'll be somewhere around.) i nærheden -
9 backstroke
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10 condone
[kən'dəun](to excuse or forgive: He could not condone lying.) se gennem fingre med; billige* * *[kən'dəun](to excuse or forgive: He could not condone lying.) se gennem fingre med; billige -
11 couch
I noun(a type of sofa for sitting or lying on: The doctor asked him to lie on the couch.) briksII verb(to express (in words): He couched his reply in vague terms.) udtrykke* * *I noun(a type of sofa for sitting or lying on: The doctor asked him to lie on the couch.) briksII verb(to express (in words): He couched his reply in vague terms.) udtrykke -
12 east
[i:st] 1. noun1) (the direction from which the sun rises, or any part of the earth lying in that direction: The wind is blowing from the east; The village is to the east of Canton; in the east of England.) øst2) ((also E) one of the four main points of the compass: He took a direction 10° E of N / east of north.) Ø2. adjective1) (in the east: the east coast.) østlig; øst-2) (from the direction of the east: an east wind.) østlig; østen-3. adverb(towards the east: The house faces east.) østgående; mod øst- easterly- eastern
- easternmost
- eastward
- eastwards
- eastward
- the East* * *[i:st] 1. noun1) (the direction from which the sun rises, or any part of the earth lying in that direction: The wind is blowing from the east; The village is to the east of Canton; in the east of England.) øst2) ((also E) one of the four main points of the compass: He took a direction 10° E of N / east of north.) Ø2. adjective1) (in the east: the east coast.) østlig; øst-2) (from the direction of the east: an east wind.) østlig; østen-3. adverb(towards the east: The house faces east.) østgående; mod øst- easterly- eastern
- easternmost
- eastward
- eastwards
- eastward
- the East -
13 easterly
1) ((of a wind, breeze etc) coming from the east: an easterly wind.) fra øst; østlig2) (looking, lying etc towards the east: We are travelling in an easterly direction.) mod øst; i østlig retning* * *1) ((of a wind, breeze etc) coming from the east: an easterly wind.) fra øst; østlig2) (looking, lying etc towards the east: We are travelling in an easterly direction.) mod øst; i østlig retning -
14 embankment
[im'bæŋkmənt](a bank or ridge made eg to keep back water or to carry a railway over low-lying places etc.) dæmning; vold* * *[im'bæŋkmənt](a bank or ridge made eg to keep back water or to carry a railway over low-lying places etc.) dæmning; vold -
15 exclude
[ik'sklu:d]1) (to prevent (someone) from sharing or taking part in something: They excluded her from the meeting.) udelukke2) (to shut out; to keep out: Fill the bottle to the top so as to exclude all air.) holde ude3) (to leave out of consideration: We cannot exclude the possibility that he was lying.) udelukke; se bort fra•- excluding* * *[ik'sklu:d]1) (to prevent (someone) from sharing or taking part in something: They excluded her from the meeting.) udelukke2) (to shut out; to keep out: Fill the bottle to the top so as to exclude all air.) holde ude3) (to leave out of consideration: We cannot exclude the possibility that he was lying.) udelukke; se bort fra•- excluding -
16 flat
[flæt] 1. adjective1) (level; without rise or fall: a flat surface.) flad; jævn; plan; lige2) (dull; without interest: She spent a very flat weekend.) kedelig; død3) ((of something said, decided etc) definite; emphatic: a flat denial.) ubetinget; kategorisk; pure4) ((of a tyre) not inflated, having lost most of its air: His car had a flat tyre.) flad; punkteret5) ((of drinks) no longer fizzy: flat lemonade; ( also adverb) My beer has gone flat.) flad; doven6) (slightly lower than a musical note should be: That last note was flat; ( also adverb) The choir went very flat.) for lav; ikke ren2. adverb(stretched out: She was lying flat on her back.) udstrakt3. noun1) ((American apartment) a set of rooms on one floor, with kitchen and bathroom, in a larger building or block: Do you live in a house or a flat?) lejlighed2) ((in musical notation) a sign (♭) which makes a note a semitone lower.) (med b for)3) (a level, even part: the flat of her hand.) håndflade4) ((usually in plural) an area of flat land, especially beside the sea, a river etc: mud flats.) fladt land; slette; marsk•- flatly- flatten
- flat rate
- flat out* * *[flæt] 1. adjective1) (level; without rise or fall: a flat surface.) flad; jævn; plan; lige2) (dull; without interest: She spent a very flat weekend.) kedelig; død3) ((of something said, decided etc) definite; emphatic: a flat denial.) ubetinget; kategorisk; pure4) ((of a tyre) not inflated, having lost most of its air: His car had a flat tyre.) flad; punkteret5) ((of drinks) no longer fizzy: flat lemonade; ( also adverb) My beer has gone flat.) flad; doven6) (slightly lower than a musical note should be: That last note was flat; ( also adverb) The choir went very flat.) for lav; ikke ren2. adverb(stretched out: She was lying flat on her back.) udstrakt3. noun1) ((American apartment) a set of rooms on one floor, with kitchen and bathroom, in a larger building or block: Do you live in a house or a flat?) lejlighed2) ((in musical notation) a sign (♭) which makes a note a semitone lower.) (med b for)3) (a level, even part: the flat of her hand.) håndflade4) ((usually in plural) an area of flat land, especially beside the sea, a river etc: mud flats.) fladt land; slette; marsk•- flatly- flatten
- flat rate
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17 heaven
['hevn]1) (in some religions, the place where God or the gods live, and where good people go when they die.) himlen; himmerige2) (the sky: He raised his eyes to heaven / the heavens.) himmel3) ((something which brings) great happiness: `This is heaven', she said, lying on the beach in the sun.) himmerige; paradis•- heavenly- heavenliness
- heavens
- heavenly bodies
- heaven-sent
- for heaven's sake
- heaven knows
- thank heavens* * *['hevn]1) (in some religions, the place where God or the gods live, and where good people go when they die.) himlen; himmerige2) (the sky: He raised his eyes to heaven / the heavens.) himmel3) ((something which brings) great happiness: `This is heaven', she said, lying on the beach in the sun.) himmerige; paradis•- heavenly- heavenliness
- heavens
- heavenly bodies
- heaven-sent
- for heaven's sake
- heaven knows
- thank heavens -
18 hinterland
['hintəlænd](the district lying inland from the coast.) indland* * *['hintəlænd](the district lying inland from the coast.) indland -
19 horizontal
[hori'zontl]adjective (at right angles to vertical; parallel to the horizon; lying level or flat: a horizontal line; a horizontal surface.) horisontal; vandret* * *[hori'zontl]adjective (at right angles to vertical; parallel to the horizon; lying level or flat: a horizontal line; a horizontal surface.) horisontal; vandret -
20 idle
1. adjective1) (not working; not in use: ships lying idle in the harbour.) uvirksom; ude af drift2) (lazy: He has work to do, but he's idle and just sits around.) doven3) (having no effect or result: idle threats.) tom; indholdsløs4) (unnecessary; without good reason or foundation: idle fears; idle gossip.) grundløs2. verb1) (to be idle or do nothing: On holiday they just idled from morning till night.) dovne2) (of an engine etc, to run gently without doing any work: They kept the car engine idling while they checked their position with the map.) gå i tomgang•- idler- idleness
- idly
- idle away* * *1. adjective1) (not working; not in use: ships lying idle in the harbour.) uvirksom; ude af drift2) (lazy: He has work to do, but he's idle and just sits around.) doven3) (having no effect or result: idle threats.) tom; indholdsløs4) (unnecessary; without good reason or foundation: idle fears; idle gossip.) grundløs2. verb1) (to be idle or do nothing: On holiday they just idled from morning till night.) dovne2) (of an engine etc, to run gently without doing any work: They kept the car engine idling while they checked their position with the map.) gå i tomgang•- idler- idleness
- idly
- idle away
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