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1 at short notice
(without much warning time for preparation etc: He had to make the speech at very short notice when his boss suddenly fell ill.) kort varsel* * *(without much warning time for preparation etc: He had to make the speech at very short notice when his boss suddenly fell ill.) kort varsel -
2 improvise
1) (to compose and perform (a poem, tune etc) without preparation: The pianist forgot his music and had to improvise.) improvisere2) (to make (something) from materials that happen to be available, often materials that are not normally used for that purpose: They improvised a shelter from branches and blankets.) improvisere; stable på benene•* * *1) (to compose and perform (a poem, tune etc) without preparation: The pianist forgot his music and had to improvise.) improvisere2) (to make (something) from materials that happen to be available, often materials that are not normally used for that purpose: They improvised a shelter from branches and blankets.) improvisere; stable på benene• -
3 prepare
[pri'peə](to make or get ready: Have you prepared your speech for Thursday?; My mother prepared a meal; He prepared to go out; Prepare yourself for a shock.) forberede; tilberede; forberede sig- preparatory
- prepared
- preparatory school
- be prepared* * *[pri'peə](to make or get ready: Have you prepared your speech for Thursday?; My mother prepared a meal; He prepared to go out; Prepare yourself for a shock.) forberede; tilberede; forberede sig- preparatory
- prepared
- preparatory school
- be prepared -
4 review
[rə'vju:] 1. noun1) (a written report on a book, play etc giving the writer's opinion of it.) anmeldelse2) (an inspection of troops etc.) inspicering3) ((American) revision; studying or going over one's notes: I have just enough time for a quick review of my speech; I made a quick review of my notes before the test.) gennemgang2. verb1) (to make or have a review of: The book was reviewed in yesterday's paper; The Queen reviewed the troops.) anmelde2) (to reconsider: We'll review the situation at the end of the month.) tage op til revision3) ((American) to revise; to go over one's notes, lessons etc in preparation for an examination: I have to review (my notes) for the test tomorrow.) gennemgå•- reviewer* * *[rə'vju:] 1. noun1) (a written report on a book, play etc giving the writer's opinion of it.) anmeldelse2) (an inspection of troops etc.) inspicering3) ((American) revision; studying or going over one's notes: I have just enough time for a quick review of my speech; I made a quick review of my notes before the test.) gennemgang2. verb1) (to make or have a review of: The book was reviewed in yesterday's paper; The Queen reviewed the troops.) anmelde2) (to reconsider: We'll review the situation at the end of the month.) tage op til revision3) ((American) to revise; to go over one's notes, lessons etc in preparation for an examination: I have to review (my notes) for the test tomorrow.) gennemgå•- reviewer -
5 revise
1) (to correct faults and make improvements in (a book etc): This dictionary has been completely revised.) revidere; forbedre2) (to study one's previous work, notes etc in preparation for an examination etc: You'd better start revising (your Latin) for your exam.) repetere3) (to change (one's opinion etc).) korrigere•- revision* * *1) (to correct faults and make improvements in (a book etc): This dictionary has been completely revised.) revidere; forbedre2) (to study one's previous work, notes etc in preparation for an examination etc: You'd better start revising (your Latin) for your exam.) repetere3) (to change (one's opinion etc).) korrigere•- revision
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