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  • 1 narrow

    ['nærəu] 1. adjective
    1) (having or being only a small distance from side to side: a narrow road; The bridge is too narrow for large lorries to cross.) smal
    2) (only just managed: a narrow escape.) kneben; med nød og næppe
    3) ((of ideas, interests or experience) not extensive enough.) snæver; begrænset
    2. verb
    (to make or become narrow: The road suddenly narrowed.) blive smal
    - narrows
    - narrow-minded
    * * *
    ['nærəu] 1. adjective
    1) (having or being only a small distance from side to side: a narrow road; The bridge is too narrow for large lorries to cross.) smal
    2) (only just managed: a narrow escape.) kneben; med nød og næppe
    3) ((of ideas, interests or experience) not extensive enough.) snæver; begrænset
    2. verb
    (to make or become narrow: The road suddenly narrowed.) blive smal
    - narrows
    - narrow-minded

    English-Danish dictionary > narrow

  • 2 crack

    [kræk] 1. verb
    1) (to (cause to) break partly without falling to pieces: The window cracked down the middle.) revne
    2) (to break (open): He cracked the peanuts between his finger and thumb.) knække
    3) (to make a sudden sharp sound of breaking: The twig cracked as I stepped on it.) smælde; knalde; knække
    4) (to make (a joke): He's always cracking jokes.) fortælle vittigheder
    5) (to open (a safe) by illegal means.) bryde op
    6) (to solve (a code).) bryde; løse; tyde
    7) (to give in to torture or similar pressures: The spy finally cracked under their questioning and told them everything he knew.) bryde sammen; bukke under
    2. noun
    1) (a split or break: There's a crack in this cup.) revne
    2) (a narrow opening: The door opened a crack.) på klem
    3) (a sudden sharp sound: the crack of whip.) smæld; knald
    4) (a blow: a crack on the jaw.) knald
    5) (a joke: He made a crack about my big feet.) vittighed
    6) (a very addictive drug: He died of too much crack with alcohol) crack
    3. adjective
    (expert: a crack racing-driver.) elite-
    - crackdown
    - cracker
    - crackers
    - crack a book
    - crack down on
    - crack down
    - get cracking
    - have a crack at
    - have a crack
    * * *
    [kræk] 1. verb
    1) (to (cause to) break partly without falling to pieces: The window cracked down the middle.) revne
    2) (to break (open): He cracked the peanuts between his finger and thumb.) knække
    3) (to make a sudden sharp sound of breaking: The twig cracked as I stepped on it.) smælde; knalde; knække
    4) (to make (a joke): He's always cracking jokes.) fortælle vittigheder
    5) (to open (a safe) by illegal means.) bryde op
    6) (to solve (a code).) bryde; løse; tyde
    7) (to give in to torture or similar pressures: The spy finally cracked under their questioning and told them everything he knew.) bryde sammen; bukke under
    2. noun
    1) (a split or break: There's a crack in this cup.) revne
    2) (a narrow opening: The door opened a crack.) på klem
    3) (a sudden sharp sound: the crack of whip.) smæld; knald
    4) (a blow: a crack on the jaw.) knald
    5) (a joke: He made a crack about my big feet.) vittighed
    6) (a very addictive drug: He died of too much crack with alcohol) crack
    3. adjective
    (expert: a crack racing-driver.) elite-
    - crackdown
    - cracker
    - crackers
    - crack a book
    - crack down on
    - crack down
    - get cracking
    - have a crack at
    - have a crack

    English-Danish dictionary > crack

  • 3 channel

    [' ænl] 1. noun
    1) (the bed of a stream or other way through which liquid can flow: a sewage channel.) rende; kanal
    2) (a passage of deeper water in a river, through which ships can sail.) sejlrende
    3) (a narrow stretch of water joining two seas: the English Channel.) kanal
    4) (a means of sending or receiving information etc: We got the information through the usual channels.) kanal
    5) ((in television, radio etc) a band of frequencies for sending or receiving signals: BBC Television now has two channels.) kanal; frekvens
    2. verb
    1) (to make a channel in.) lave en kanal; grave en kanal
    2) (to direct into a particular course: He channelled all his energies into the project.) kanalisere
    * * *
    [' ænl] 1. noun
    1) (the bed of a stream or other way through which liquid can flow: a sewage channel.) rende; kanal
    2) (a passage of deeper water in a river, through which ships can sail.) sejlrende
    3) (a narrow stretch of water joining two seas: the English Channel.) kanal
    4) (a means of sending or receiving information etc: We got the information through the usual channels.) kanal
    5) ((in television, radio etc) a band of frequencies for sending or receiving signals: BBC Television now has two channels.) kanal; frekvens
    2. verb
    1) (to make a channel in.) lave en kanal; grave en kanal
    2) (to direct into a particular course: He channelled all his energies into the project.) kanalisere

    English-Danish dictionary > channel

  • 4 close

    I 1. [kləus] adverb
    1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) tæt; nær
    2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.) tæt
    2. adjective
    1) (near in relationship: a close friend.) nær
    2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.) tæt
    3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.) nøje; omhyggelig
    4) (tight: a close fit.) trang; tæt
    5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.) indelukket; lummer
    6) (mean: He's very close (with his money).) fedtet; smålig
    7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.) tæt
    - closeness
    - close call/shave
    - close-set
    - close-up
    - close at hand
    - close on
    - close to
    II 1. [kləuz] verb
    1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.) lukke
    2) (to finish; to come or bring to an end: The meeting closed with everyone in agreement.) slutte; afslutte
    3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).) afslutte
    2. noun
    (a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.) slutning
    - close up
    * * *
    I 1. [kləus] adverb
    1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) tæt; nær
    2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.) tæt
    2. adjective
    1) (near in relationship: a close friend.) nær
    2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.) tæt
    3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.) nøje; omhyggelig
    4) (tight: a close fit.) trang; tæt
    5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.) indelukket; lummer
    6) (mean: He's very close (with his money).) fedtet; smålig
    7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.) tæt
    - closeness
    - close call/shave
    - close-set
    - close-up
    - close at hand
    - close on
    - close to
    II 1. [kləuz] verb
    1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.) lukke
    2) (to finish; to come or bring to an end: The meeting closed with everyone in agreement.) slutte; afslutte
    3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).) afslutte
    2. noun
    (a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.) slutning
    - close up

    English-Danish dictionary > close

  • 5 ease

    [i:z] 1. noun
    1) (freedom from pain or from worry or hard work: a lifetime of ease.) velvære; bekvemmelighed
    2) (freedom from difficulty: He passed his exam with ease.) med lethed; ubesværet
    3) (naturalness: ease of manner.) naturlighed
    2. verb
    1) (to free from pain, trouble or anxiety: A hot bath eased his tired limbs.) lette
    2) ((often with off) to make or become less strong, less severe, less fast etc: The pain has eased (off); The driver eased off as he approached the town.) tage af; sætte farten ned; dæmpe
    3) (to move (something heavy or awkward) gently or gradually in or out of position: They eased the wardrobe carefully up the narrow staircase.) flytte forsigtigt
    - easiness
    - easy
    3. interjection
    (a command to go or act gently: Easy! You'll fall if you run too fast.) forsigtig!; rolig!; pas på!
    - easy-going
    - at ease
    - easier said than done
    - go easy on
    - stand at ease
    - take it easy
    - take one's ease
    * * *
    [i:z] 1. noun
    1) (freedom from pain or from worry or hard work: a lifetime of ease.) velvære; bekvemmelighed
    2) (freedom from difficulty: He passed his exam with ease.) med lethed; ubesværet
    3) (naturalness: ease of manner.) naturlighed
    2. verb
    1) (to free from pain, trouble or anxiety: A hot bath eased his tired limbs.) lette
    2) ((often with off) to make or become less strong, less severe, less fast etc: The pain has eased (off); The driver eased off as he approached the town.) tage af; sætte farten ned; dæmpe
    3) (to move (something heavy or awkward) gently or gradually in or out of position: They eased the wardrobe carefully up the narrow staircase.) flytte forsigtigt
    - easiness
    - easy
    3. interjection
    (a command to go or act gently: Easy! You'll fall if you run too fast.) forsigtig!; rolig!; pas på!
    - easy-going
    - at ease
    - easier said than done
    - go easy on
    - stand at ease
    - take it easy
    - take one's ease

    English-Danish dictionary > ease

  • 6 floorboard

    noun (one of the narrow boards used to make a floor.) gulvbræt
    * * *
    noun (one of the narrow boards used to make a floor.) gulvbræt

    English-Danish dictionary > floorboard

  • 7 peep

    I 1. [pi:p] verb
    1) (to look through a narrow opening or from behind something: She peeped through the window.) kigge
    2) (to look quickly and in secret: He peeped at the answers at the back of the book.) skæve; kaste et hurtigt blik på
    2. noun
    (a quick look (usually in secret): She took a peep at the visitor.) blik
    II 1. [pi:p] verb
    (to make a high pitched sound: The car horns were peeping.) tude
    2. noun
    (such a sound: the peep of a car horn.) tuden
    * * *
    I 1. [pi:p] verb
    1) (to look through a narrow opening or from behind something: She peeped through the window.) kigge
    2) (to look quickly and in secret: He peeped at the answers at the back of the book.) skæve; kaste et hurtigt blik på
    2. noun
    (a quick look (usually in secret): She took a peep at the visitor.) blik
    II 1. [pi:p] verb
    (to make a high pitched sound: The car horns were peeping.) tude
    2. noun
    (such a sound: the peep of a car horn.) tuden

    English-Danish dictionary > peep

  • 8 slit

    [slit] 1. present participle - slitting; verb
    (to make a long cut in: She slit the envelope open with a knife.) flænge; sprætte op
    2. noun
    (a long cut; a narrow opening: a slit in the material.) revne
    * * *
    [slit] 1. present participle - slitting; verb
    (to make a long cut in: She slit the envelope open with a knife.) flænge; sprætte op
    2. noun
    (a long cut; a narrow opening: a slit in the material.) revne

    English-Danish dictionary > slit

  • 9 squirt

    [skwə:t]
    (to (make a liquid etc) shoot out in a narrow jet: The elephant squirted water over itself; Water squirted from the hose.) sprøjte
    * * *
    [skwə:t]
    (to (make a liquid etc) shoot out in a narrow jet: The elephant squirted water over itself; Water squirted from the hose.) sprøjte

    English-Danish dictionary > squirt

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