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1 for love or money
(in any way at all: We couldn't get a taxi for love or money.) på nogen som helst måde* * *(in any way at all: We couldn't get a taxi for love or money.) på nogen som helst måde -
2 land
[lænd] 1. noun1) (the solid part of the surface of the Earth which is covered by the sea: We had been at sea a week before we saw land.) land2) (a country: foreign lands.) land3) (the ground or soil: He never made any money at farming as his land was poor and stony.) jord4) (an estate: He owns land/lands in Scotland.) land; jord2. verb1) (to come or bring down from the air upon the land: The plane landed in a field; They managed to land the helicopter safely; She fell twenty feet, but landed without injury.) lande2) (to come or bring from the sea on to the land: After being at sea for three months, they landed at Plymouth; He landed the big fish with some help.) lande; fange3) (to (cause to) get into a particular (usually unfortunate) situation: Don't drive so fast - you'll land (yourself) in hospital/trouble!) ende; havne•[-rouvə]
(a type of strong motor vehicle used for driving over rough ground.)
terrængående køretøj- landing- landing-gear
- landing-stage
- landlocked
- landlord
- landmark
- land mine
- landowner
- landslide
- landslide victory
- landslide
- landslide defeat
- land up
- land with
- see how the land lies* * *[lænd] 1. noun1) (the solid part of the surface of the Earth which is covered by the sea: We had been at sea a week before we saw land.) land2) (a country: foreign lands.) land3) (the ground or soil: He never made any money at farming as his land was poor and stony.) jord4) (an estate: He owns land/lands in Scotland.) land; jord2. verb1) (to come or bring down from the air upon the land: The plane landed in a field; They managed to land the helicopter safely; She fell twenty feet, but landed without injury.) lande2) (to come or bring from the sea on to the land: After being at sea for three months, they landed at Plymouth; He landed the big fish with some help.) lande; fange3) (to (cause to) get into a particular (usually unfortunate) situation: Don't drive so fast - you'll land (yourself) in hospital/trouble!) ende; havne•[-rouvə]
(a type of strong motor vehicle used for driving over rough ground.)
terrængående køretøj- landing- landing-gear
- landing-stage
- landlocked
- landlord
- landmark
- land mine
- landowner
- landslide
- landslide victory
- landslide
- landslide defeat
- land up
- land with
- see how the land lies -
3 ready
['redi]1) ((negative unready) prepared; able to be used etc immediately or when needed; able to do (something) immediately or when necessary: I've packed our cases, so we're ready to leave; Is tea ready yet?; Your coat has been cleaned and is ready (to be collected).) parat; klar2) ((negative unready) willing: I'm always ready to help.) parat3) (quick: You're too ready to find faults in other people; He always has a ready answer.) hurtig4) (likely, about (to do something): My head feels as if it's ready to burst.) parat; ved at•- readily
- ready cash
- ready-made
- ready money
- ready-to-wear
- in readiness* * *['redi]1) ((negative unready) prepared; able to be used etc immediately or when needed; able to do (something) immediately or when necessary: I've packed our cases, so we're ready to leave; Is tea ready yet?; Your coat has been cleaned and is ready (to be collected).) parat; klar2) ((negative unready) willing: I'm always ready to help.) parat3) (quick: You're too ready to find faults in other people; He always has a ready answer.) hurtig4) (likely, about (to do something): My head feels as if it's ready to burst.) parat; ved at•- readily
- ready cash
- ready-made
- ready money
- ready-to-wear
- in readiness -
4 deposit
[di'pozit] 1. verb1) (to put or set down: She deposited her shopping-basket in the kitchen.) anbringe; placere2) (to put in for safe keeping: He deposited the money in the bank.) deponere2. noun1) (an act of putting money in a bank etc: She made several large deposits at the bank during that month.) indskud2) (an act of paying money as a guarantee that money which is or will be owed will be paid: We have put down a deposit on a house in the country.) depositum3) (the money put into a bank or paid as a guarantee in this way: We decided we could not afford to go on holiday and managed to get back the deposit which we had paid.) indskud; indestående; depositum4) (a quantity of solid matter that has settled at the bottom of a liquid, or is left behind by a liquid: The flood-water left a yellow deposit over everything.) bundfald; aflejring5) (a layer (of coal, iron etc) occurring naturally in rock: rich deposits of iron ore.) aflejring* * *[di'pozit] 1. verb1) (to put or set down: She deposited her shopping-basket in the kitchen.) anbringe; placere2) (to put in for safe keeping: He deposited the money in the bank.) deponere2. noun1) (an act of putting money in a bank etc: She made several large deposits at the bank during that month.) indskud2) (an act of paying money as a guarantee that money which is or will be owed will be paid: We have put down a deposit on a house in the country.) depositum3) (the money put into a bank or paid as a guarantee in this way: We decided we could not afford to go on holiday and managed to get back the deposit which we had paid.) indskud; indestående; depositum4) (a quantity of solid matter that has settled at the bottom of a liquid, or is left behind by a liquid: The flood-water left a yellow deposit over everything.) bundfald; aflejring5) (a layer (of coal, iron etc) occurring naturally in rock: rich deposits of iron ore.) aflejring -
5 advance
1. verb1) (to move forward: The army advanced towards the town; Our plans are advancing well; He married the boss's daughter to advance (= improve) his chances of promotion.) gøre fremskridt; rykke frem; skride fremad2) (to supply (someone) with (money) on credit: The bank will advance you $500.) låne; yde forskud2. noun1) (moving forward or progressing: We've halted the enemy's advance; Great advances in medicine have been made in this century.) fremrykning; fremmarch; fremskridt2) (a payment made before the normal time: Can I have an advance on my salary?) forskud3) ((usually in plural) an attempt at (especially sexual) seduction.) tilnærmelse(r)3. adjective1) (made etc before the necessary or agreed time: an advance payment.) forskuds-2) (made beforehand: an advance booking.) på forhånd3) (sent ahead of the main group or force: the advance guard.) fortrops-•- advanced- in advance* * *1. verb1) (to move forward: The army advanced towards the town; Our plans are advancing well; He married the boss's daughter to advance (= improve) his chances of promotion.) gøre fremskridt; rykke frem; skride fremad2) (to supply (someone) with (money) on credit: The bank will advance you $500.) låne; yde forskud2. noun1) (moving forward or progressing: We've halted the enemy's advance; Great advances in medicine have been made in this century.) fremrykning; fremmarch; fremskridt2) (a payment made before the normal time: Can I have an advance on my salary?) forskud3) ((usually in plural) an attempt at (especially sexual) seduction.) tilnærmelse(r)3. adjective1) (made etc before the necessary or agreed time: an advance payment.) forskuds-2) (made beforehand: an advance booking.) på forhånd3) (sent ahead of the main group or force: the advance guard.) fortrops-•- advanced- in advance -
6 copper
I 1. ['kopə] noun1) (an element, a metal of a brownish-red colour: This pipe is made of copper.) kobber2) ((a piece of) money made of copper or a substitute: Have you any coppers in your change?) småpenge; småmønter2. adjective1) (made of copper: a copper pipe.) kobber-2) ((also copper-coloured) of the colour of copper.) kobberrødII ['kopə] noun(a British nickname for a policeman: Run - there's a copper after you!) strisser* * *I 1. ['kopə] noun1) (an element, a metal of a brownish-red colour: This pipe is made of copper.) kobber2) ((a piece of) money made of copper or a substitute: Have you any coppers in your change?) småpenge; småmønter2. adjective1) (made of copper: a copper pipe.) kobber-2) ((also copper-coloured) of the colour of copper.) kobberrødII ['kopə] noun(a British nickname for a policeman: Run - there's a copper after you!) strisser -
7 mint
I 1. [mint] noun(a place where money is made by the government.) mønt2. verb(to manufacture (money): When were these coins minted?) prægeII [mint] noun1) (a plant with strong-smelling leaves, used as a flavouring.) mynte2) ((also peppermint) (a sweet with) the flavour of these leaves: a box of mints; ( also adjective) mint chocolate.) pebermynte; pebermynte-* * *I 1. [mint] noun(a place where money is made by the government.) mønt2. verb(to manufacture (money): When were these coins minted?) prægeII [mint] noun1) (a plant with strong-smelling leaves, used as a flavouring.) mynte2) ((also peppermint) (a sweet with) the flavour of these leaves: a box of mints; ( also adjective) mint chocolate.) pebermynte; pebermynte- -
8 short
[ʃo:t] 1. adjective1) (not long: You look nice with your hair short; Do you think my dress is too short?) kort2) (not tall; smaller than usual: a short man.) lille3) (not lasting long; brief: a short film; in a very short time; I've a very short memory for details.) kort4) (not as much as it should be: When I checked my change, I found it was 20 cents short.) mangle5) ((with of) not having enough (money etc): Most of us are short of money these days.) mangle6) ((of pastry) made so that it is crisp and crumbles easily.) sprød2. adverb1) (suddenly; abruptly: He stopped short when he saw me.) brat2) (not as far as intended: The shot fell short.) mislykket•- shortage
- shorten
- shortening
- shortly
- shorts
- shortbread
- short-change
- short circuit
- shortcoming
- shortcut
- shorthand
- short-handed
- short-list 3. verb(to put on a short-list: We've short-listed three of the twenty applicants.) føre på slutliste; shortliste- short-range
- short-sighted
- short-sightedly
- short-sightedness
- short-tempered
- short-term
- by a short head
- for short
- go short
- in short
- in short supply
- make short work of
- run short
- short and sweet
- short for
- short of* * *[ʃo:t] 1. adjective1) (not long: You look nice with your hair short; Do you think my dress is too short?) kort2) (not tall; smaller than usual: a short man.) lille3) (not lasting long; brief: a short film; in a very short time; I've a very short memory for details.) kort4) (not as much as it should be: When I checked my change, I found it was 20 cents short.) mangle5) ((with of) not having enough (money etc): Most of us are short of money these days.) mangle6) ((of pastry) made so that it is crisp and crumbles easily.) sprød2. adverb1) (suddenly; abruptly: He stopped short when he saw me.) brat2) (not as far as intended: The shot fell short.) mislykket•- shortage
- shorten
- shortening
- shortly
- shorts
- shortbread
- short-change
- short circuit
- shortcoming
- shortcut
- shorthand
- short-handed
- short-list 3. verb(to put on a short-list: We've short-listed three of the twenty applicants.) føre på slutliste; shortliste- short-range
- short-sighted
- short-sightedly
- short-sightedness
- short-tempered
- short-term
- by a short head
- for short
- go short
- in short
- in short supply
- make short work of
- run short
- short and sweet
- short for
- short of -
9 wallet
['wolit]1) (a small (usually folding) case made of soft leather, plastic etc, carried in the pocket and used for holding (especially paper) money, personal papers etc: He has lost all his money - his wallet has been stolen.) tegnebog2) (a similar case containing other things: a plastic wallet containing a set of small tools.) taske; etui* * *['wolit]1) (a small (usually folding) case made of soft leather, plastic etc, carried in the pocket and used for holding (especially paper) money, personal papers etc: He has lost all his money - his wallet has been stolen.) tegnebog2) (a similar case containing other things: a plastic wallet containing a set of small tools.) taske; etui -
10 make out
1) (to see, hear or understand: He could make out a ship in the distance.) skelne; tyde2) (to make it seem that: He made out that he was earning a huge amount of money.) få til at se ud som om3) (to write or fill in: The doctor made out a prescription.) skrive; udfylde4) ((slang) to kiss, hug and caress; to neck: They were making out in the back seat.) gå til den* * *1) (to see, hear or understand: He could make out a ship in the distance.) skelne; tyde2) (to make it seem that: He made out that he was earning a huge amount of money.) få til at se ud som om3) (to write or fill in: The doctor made out a prescription.) skrive; udfylde4) ((slang) to kiss, hug and caress; to neck: They were making out in the back seat.) gå til den -
11 material
[mə'tiəriəl] 1. noun1) (anything out of which something is, or may be, made: Tables are usually made from solid material such as wood.) materiale2) (cloth: I'd like three metres of blue woollen material.) stof2. adjective1) (consisting of solid(s), liquid(s), gas(es) or any combination of these: the material world.) stoflig; materiel2) (belonging to the world; not spiritual: He wanted material things like money, possessions and power.) materiel; verdslig3) (essential or important: evidence that is material to his defence.) afgørende; vigtig•- materialize
- materialise
- materialization
- materialisation* * *[mə'tiəriəl] 1. noun1) (anything out of which something is, or may be, made: Tables are usually made from solid material such as wood.) materiale2) (cloth: I'd like three metres of blue woollen material.) stof2. adjective1) (consisting of solid(s), liquid(s), gas(es) or any combination of these: the material world.) stoflig; materiel2) (belonging to the world; not spiritual: He wanted material things like money, possessions and power.) materiel; verdslig3) (essential or important: evidence that is material to his defence.) afgørende; vigtig•- materialize
- materialise
- materialization
- materialisation -
12 matter
['mætə] 1. noun1) (solids, liquids and/or gases in any form, from which everything physical is made: The entire universe is made up of different kinds of matter.) materie2) (a subject or topic (of discussion etc): a private matter; money matters.) sag; -sag; anliggende; -anliggende3) (pus: The wound was infected and full of matter.) materie2. verb(to be important: That car matters a great deal to him; It doesn't matter.) betyde noget- be the matter
- a matter of course
- a matter of opinion
- no matter
- no matter who
- what
- where* * *['mætə] 1. noun1) (solids, liquids and/or gases in any form, from which everything physical is made: The entire universe is made up of different kinds of matter.) materie2) (a subject or topic (of discussion etc): a private matter; money matters.) sag; -sag; anliggende; -anliggende3) (pus: The wound was infected and full of matter.) materie2. verb(to be important: That car matters a great deal to him; It doesn't matter.) betyde noget- be the matter
- a matter of course
- a matter of opinion
- no matter
- no matter who
- what
- where -
13 means
I [mi:nz] noun singular or plural(the instrument(s), method(s) etc by which a thing is, or may be, done or made to happen: By what means can we find out?) middel; måde- by means of
- by no means II [mi:nz] noun plural(money available or necessary for living etc: She's a person of considerable means.) midler* * *I [mi:nz] noun singular or plural(the instrument(s), method(s) etc by which a thing is, or may be, done or made to happen: By what means can we find out?) middel; måde- by means of
- by no means II [mi:nz] noun plural(money available or necessary for living etc: She's a person of considerable means.) midler -
14 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 -
15 a good deal / a great deal
(much or a lot: They made a good deal of noise; She spent a great deal of money on it.) en masse* * *(much or a lot: They made a good deal of noise; She spent a great deal of money on it.) en masse -
16 bargain
1. noun1) (something bought cheaply and giving good value for money: This carpet was a real bargain.) godt køb; fund2) (an agreement made between people: I'll make a bargain with you.) aftale2. verb(to argue about or discuss a price etc: I bargained with him and finally got the price down.) handle; forhandle* * *1. noun1) (something bought cheaply and giving good value for money: This carpet was a real bargain.) godt køb; fund2) (an agreement made between people: I'll make a bargain with you.) aftale2. verb(to argue about or discuss a price etc: I bargained with him and finally got the price down.) handle; forhandle -
17 charge
1. verb1) (to ask as the price (for something): They charge 50 cents for a pint of milk, but they don't charge for delivery.) forlange; tage2) (to make a note of (a sum of money) as being owed: Charge the bill to my account.) skrive på; føre på3) ((with with) to accuse (of something illegal): He was charged with theft.) beskylde; anklage4) (to attack by moving quickly (towards): We charged (towards) the enemy on horseback.) storme; angribe5) (to rush: The children charged down the hill.) storme; løbe6) (to make or become filled with electricity: Please charge my car battery.) oplade7) (to make (a person) responsible for (a task etc): He was charged with seeing that everything went well.) gøre ansvarlig2. noun1) (a price or fee: What is the charge for a telephone call?) takst; gebyr2) (something with which a person is accused: He faces three charges of murder.) sigtelse; anklage3) (an attack made by moving quickly: the charge of the Light Brigade.) angreb4) (the electricity in something: a positive or negative charge.) opladning5) (someone one takes care of: These children are my charges.) protegé6) (a quantity of gunpowder: Put the charge in place and light the fuse.) ladning•- charger- in charge of
- in someone's charge
- take charge* * *1. verb1) (to ask as the price (for something): They charge 50 cents for a pint of milk, but they don't charge for delivery.) forlange; tage2) (to make a note of (a sum of money) as being owed: Charge the bill to my account.) skrive på; føre på3) ((with with) to accuse (of something illegal): He was charged with theft.) beskylde; anklage4) (to attack by moving quickly (towards): We charged (towards) the enemy on horseback.) storme; angribe5) (to rush: The children charged down the hill.) storme; løbe6) (to make or become filled with electricity: Please charge my car battery.) oplade7) (to make (a person) responsible for (a task etc): He was charged with seeing that everything went well.) gøre ansvarlig2. noun1) (a price or fee: What is the charge for a telephone call?) takst; gebyr2) (something with which a person is accused: He faces three charges of murder.) sigtelse; anklage3) (an attack made by moving quickly: the charge of the Light Brigade.) angreb4) (the electricity in something: a positive or negative charge.) opladning5) (someone one takes care of: These children are my charges.) protegé6) (a quantity of gunpowder: Put the charge in place and light the fuse.) ladning•- charger- in charge of
- in someone's charge
- take charge -
18 clasp
1. noun(a fastening made of two parts which link together (eg on a necklace).) spænde; lås; hægte2. verb(to grasp, hold tightly: She clasped the money in her hand.) holde fast* * *1. noun(a fastening made of two parts which link together (eg on a necklace).) spænde; lås; hægte2. verb(to grasp, hold tightly: She clasped the money in her hand.) holde fast -
19 counterfeit
1. adjective1) (copied or made in imitation especially with a dishonest purpose: counterfeit money.) falsk; forfalsket2) (not genuine or not real.) uægte2. verb1) (to make a copy of for dishonest purposes: to counterfeit banknotes.) forfalske2) (to pretend: She counterfeited friendship.) give falsk indtryk; hykle* * *1. adjective1) (copied or made in imitation especially with a dishonest purpose: counterfeit money.) falsk; forfalsket2) (not genuine or not real.) uægte2. verb1) (to make a copy of for dishonest purposes: to counterfeit banknotes.) forfalske2) (to pretend: She counterfeited friendship.) give falsk indtryk; hykle -
20 demand
1. verb1) (to ask or ask for firmly and sharply: I demanded an explanation.) forlange; kræve2) (to require or need: This demands careful thought.) kræve2. noun1) (a request made so that it sounds like a command: They refused to meet the workers' demands for more money.) krav2) (an urgent claim: The children make demands on my time.) stille krav; lægge beslag på3) (willingness or desire to buy or obtain (certain goods etc); a need for (certain goods etc): There's no demand for books of this kind.) efterspørgsel•- on demand* * *1. verb1) (to ask or ask for firmly and sharply: I demanded an explanation.) forlange; kræve2) (to require or need: This demands careful thought.) kræve2. noun1) (a request made so that it sounds like a command: They refused to meet the workers' demands for more money.) krav2) (an urgent claim: The children make demands on my time.) stille krav; lægge beslag på3) (willingness or desire to buy or obtain (certain goods etc); a need for (certain goods etc): There's no demand for books of this kind.) efterspørgsel•- on demand
- 1
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