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  • 21 pep-talk

    noun (a talk intended to arouse enthusiasm, or to make people work harder, better etc: The director gave all the staff a pep-talk.) peptalk
    * * *
    noun (a talk intended to arouse enthusiasm, or to make people work harder, better etc: The director gave all the staff a pep-talk.) peptalk

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  • 22 put right

    1) (to repair; to remove faults etc in (something): There is something wrong with this kettle - can you put it right?) reparere
    2) (to put an end to or change (something that is wrong): You've made a mistake in that sum - you'd better put it right.) rette
    3) (to put (a watch, clock etc) to the correct time.) stille
    4) (to correct (someone who has made a mistake): I thought the meeting was at 2.30, but he put me right.) korrigere
    5) (to make healthy again: That medicine will soon put you right.) helbrede
    * * *
    1) (to repair; to remove faults etc in (something): There is something wrong with this kettle - can you put it right?) reparere
    2) (to put an end to or change (something that is wrong): You've made a mistake in that sum - you'd better put it right.) rette
    3) (to put (a watch, clock etc) to the correct time.) stille
    4) (to correct (someone who has made a mistake): I thought the meeting was at 2.30, but he put me right.) korrigere
    5) (to make healthy again: That medicine will soon put you right.) helbrede

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  • 23 revise

    1) (to correct faults and make improvements in (a book etc): This dictionary has been completely revised.) revidere; forbedre
    2) (to study one's previous work, notes etc in preparation for an examination etc: You'd better start revising (your Latin) for your exam.) repetere
    3) (to change (one's opinion etc).) korrigere
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    * * *
    1) (to correct faults and make improvements in (a book etc): This dictionary has been completely revised.) revidere; forbedre
    2) (to study one's previous work, notes etc in preparation for an examination etc: You'd better start revising (your Latin) for your exam.) repetere
    3) (to change (one's opinion etc).) korrigere
    •

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  • 24 shade

    [ʃeid] 1. noun
    1) (slight darkness caused by the blocking of some light: I prefer to sit in the shade rather than the sun.) skygge
    2) (the dark parts of a picture: light and shade in a portrait.) skygge
    3) (something that screens or shelters from light or heat: a large sunshade; a shade for a light.) skygge; -skygge
    4) (a variety of a colour; a slight difference: a pretty shade of green; shades of meaning.) nuance
    5) (a slight amount: The weather is a shade better today.) lille smule
    2. verb
    1) ((sometimes with from) to shelter from light or heat: He put up his hand to shade his eyes.) skygge for
    2) (to make darker: You should shade the foreground of that drawing.) gøre mørkere
    3) ((with into) to change very gradually eg from one colour to another.) glide
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    - shades
    - shading
    - shady
    - shadiness
    - put in the shade
    * * *
    [ʃeid] 1. noun
    1) (slight darkness caused by the blocking of some light: I prefer to sit in the shade rather than the sun.) skygge
    2) (the dark parts of a picture: light and shade in a portrait.) skygge
    3) (something that screens or shelters from light or heat: a large sunshade; a shade for a light.) skygge; -skygge
    4) (a variety of a colour; a slight difference: a pretty shade of green; shades of meaning.) nuance
    5) (a slight amount: The weather is a shade better today.) lille smule
    2. verb
    1) ((sometimes with from) to shelter from light or heat: He put up his hand to shade his eyes.) skygge for
    2) (to make darker: You should shade the foreground of that drawing.) gøre mørkere
    3) ((with into) to change very gradually eg from one colour to another.) glide
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    - shades
    - shading
    - shady
    - shadiness
    - put in the shade

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  • 25 shape

    [ʃeip] 1. noun
    1) (the external form or outline of anything: People are all (of) different shapes and sizes; The house is built in the shape of a letter L.) skikkelse; form
    2) (an indistinct form: I saw a large shape in front of me in the darkness.) skikkelse
    3) (condition or state: You're in better physical shape than I am.) form
    2. verb
    1) (to make into a certain shape, to form or model: She shaped the dough into three separate loaves.) forme
    2) (to influence the nature of strongly: This event shaped his whole life.) indvirke på
    3) ((sometimes with up) to develop: The team is shaping (up) well.) udvikle
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    - shapeless
    - shapelessness
    - shapely
    - shapeliness
    - in any shape or form
    - in any shape
    - out of shape
    - take shape
    * * *
    [ʃeip] 1. noun
    1) (the external form or outline of anything: People are all (of) different shapes and sizes; The house is built in the shape of a letter L.) skikkelse; form
    2) (an indistinct form: I saw a large shape in front of me in the darkness.) skikkelse
    3) (condition or state: You're in better physical shape than I am.) form
    2. verb
    1) (to make into a certain shape, to form or model: She shaped the dough into three separate loaves.) forme
    2) (to influence the nature of strongly: This event shaped his whole life.) indvirke på
    3) ((sometimes with up) to develop: The team is shaping (up) well.) udvikle
    •
    - shapeless
    - shapelessness
    - shapely
    - shapeliness
    - in any shape or form
    - in any shape
    - out of shape
    - take shape

    English-Danish dictionary > shape

  • 26 stimulus

    ['stimjuləs]
    plural - stimuli; noun
    1) (something that causes a reaction in a living thing: Light is the stimulus that causes a flower to open.) stimulus
    2) (something that rouses or encourages a person etc to action or greater effort: Many people think that children need the stimulus of competition to make them work better in school.) motivation
    * * *
    ['stimjuləs]
    plural - stimuli; noun
    1) (something that causes a reaction in a living thing: Light is the stimulus that causes a flower to open.) stimulus
    2) (something that rouses or encourages a person etc to action or greater effort: Many people think that children need the stimulus of competition to make them work better in school.) motivation

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  • 27 strike

    1. past tense - struck; verb
    1) (to hit, knock or give a blow to: He struck me in the face with his fist; Why did you strike him?; The stone struck me a blow on the side of the head; His head struck the table as he fell; The tower of the church was struck by lightning.) slå; ramme
    2) (to attack: The enemy troops struck at dawn; We must prevent the disease striking again.) angribe
    3) (to produce (sparks or a flame) by rubbing: He struck a match/light; He struck sparks from the stone with his knife.) stryge; slå
    4) ((of workers) to stop work as a protest, or in order to force employers to give better pay: The men decided to strike for higher wages.) strejke
    5) (to discover or find: After months of prospecting they finally struck gold/oil; If we walk in this direction we may strike the right path.) opdage; finde
    6) (to (make something) sound: He struck a note on the piano/violin; The clock struck twelve.) slå
    7) (to impress, or give a particular impression to (a person): I was struck by the resemblance between the two men; How does the plan strike you?; It / The thought struck me that she had come to borrow money.) slå; virke på
    8) (to mint or manufacture (a coin, medal etc).) præge
    9) (to go in a certain direction: He left the path and struck (off) across the fields.) gå; køre
    10) (to lower or take down (tents, flags etc).) stryge; tage ned
    2. noun
    1) (an act of striking: a miners' strike.) strejke
    2) (a discovery of oil, gold etc: He made a lucky strike.) fund
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    - striking
    - strikingly
    - be out on strike
    - be on strike
    - call a strike
    - come out on strike
    - come
    - be within striking distance of
    - strike at
    - strike an attitude/pose
    - strike a balance
    - strike a bargain/agreement
    - strike a blow for
    - strike down
    - strike dumb
    - strike fear/terror into
    - strike home
    - strike it rich
    - strike lucky
    - strike out
    - strike up
    * * *
    1. past tense - struck; verb
    1) (to hit, knock or give a blow to: He struck me in the face with his fist; Why did you strike him?; The stone struck me a blow on the side of the head; His head struck the table as he fell; The tower of the church was struck by lightning.) slå; ramme
    2) (to attack: The enemy troops struck at dawn; We must prevent the disease striking again.) angribe
    3) (to produce (sparks or a flame) by rubbing: He struck a match/light; He struck sparks from the stone with his knife.) stryge; slå
    4) ((of workers) to stop work as a protest, or in order to force employers to give better pay: The men decided to strike for higher wages.) strejke
    5) (to discover or find: After months of prospecting they finally struck gold/oil; If we walk in this direction we may strike the right path.) opdage; finde
    6) (to (make something) sound: He struck a note on the piano/violin; The clock struck twelve.) slå
    7) (to impress, or give a particular impression to (a person): I was struck by the resemblance between the two men; How does the plan strike you?; It / The thought struck me that she had come to borrow money.) slå; virke på
    8) (to mint or manufacture (a coin, medal etc).) præge
    9) (to go in a certain direction: He left the path and struck (off) across the fields.) gå; køre
    10) (to lower or take down (tents, flags etc).) stryge; tage ned
    2. noun
    1) (an act of striking: a miners' strike.) strejke
    2) (a discovery of oil, gold etc: He made a lucky strike.) fund
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    - striking
    - strikingly
    - be out on strike
    - be on strike
    - call a strike
    - come out on strike
    - come
    - be within striking distance of
    - strike at
    - strike an attitude/pose
    - strike a balance
    - strike a bargain/agreement
    - strike a blow for
    - strike down
    - strike dumb
    - strike fear/terror into
    - strike home
    - strike it rich
    - strike lucky
    - strike out
    - strike up

    English-Danish dictionary > strike

  • 28 turn

    [tə:n] 1. verb
    1) (to (make something) move or go round; to revolve: The wheels turned; He turned the handle.) dreje
    2) (to face or go in another direction: He turned and walked away; She turned towards him.) dreje sig; vende sig
    3) (to change direction: The road turned to the left.) dreje
    4) (to direct; to aim or point: He turned his attention to his work.) rette mod
    5) (to go round: They turned the corner.) dreje omkring
    6) (to (cause something to) become or change to: You can't turn lead into gold; At what temperature does water turn into ice?) forvandle; blive til
    7) (to (cause to) change colour to: Her hair turned white; The shock turned his hair white.) blive; gøre
    2. noun
    1) (an act of turning: He gave the handle a turn.) drej; drejning
    2) (a winding or coil: There are eighty turns of wire on this aerial.) omvikling
    3) ((also turning) a point where one can change direction, eg where one road joins another: Take the third turn(ing) on/to the left.) sidevej
    4) (one's chance or duty (to do, have etc something shared by several people): It's your turn to choose a record; You'll have to wait your turn in the bathroom.) tur
    5) (one of a series of short circus or variety acts, or the person or persons who perform it: The show opened with a comedy turn.) nummer
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    - turnover
    - turnstile
    - turntable
    - turn-up
    - by turns
    - do someone a good turn
    - do a good turn
    - in turn
    - by turns
    - out of turn
    - speak out of turn
    - take a turn for the better
    - worse
    - take turns
    - turn a blind eye
    - turn against
    - turn away
    - turn back
    - turn down
    - turn in
    - turn loose
    - turn off
    - turn on
    - turn out
    - turn over
    - turn up
    * * *
    [tə:n] 1. verb
    1) (to (make something) move or go round; to revolve: The wheels turned; He turned the handle.) dreje
    2) (to face or go in another direction: He turned and walked away; She turned towards him.) dreje sig; vende sig
    3) (to change direction: The road turned to the left.) dreje
    4) (to direct; to aim or point: He turned his attention to his work.) rette mod
    5) (to go round: They turned the corner.) dreje omkring
    6) (to (cause something to) become or change to: You can't turn lead into gold; At what temperature does water turn into ice?) forvandle; blive til
    7) (to (cause to) change colour to: Her hair turned white; The shock turned his hair white.) blive; gøre
    2. noun
    1) (an act of turning: He gave the handle a turn.) drej; drejning
    2) (a winding or coil: There are eighty turns of wire on this aerial.) omvikling
    3) ((also turning) a point where one can change direction, eg where one road joins another: Take the third turn(ing) on/to the left.) sidevej
    4) (one's chance or duty (to do, have etc something shared by several people): It's your turn to choose a record; You'll have to wait your turn in the bathroom.) tur
    5) (one of a series of short circus or variety acts, or the person or persons who perform it: The show opened with a comedy turn.) nummer
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    - turnover
    - turnstile
    - turntable
    - turn-up
    - by turns
    - do someone a good turn
    - do a good turn
    - in turn
    - by turns
    - out of turn
    - speak out of turn
    - take a turn for the better
    - worse
    - take turns
    - turn a blind eye
    - turn against
    - turn away
    - turn back
    - turn down
    - turn in
    - turn loose
    - turn off
    - turn on
    - turn out
    - turn over
    - turn up

    English-Danish dictionary > turn

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