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  • 21 end

    [end] 1. noun
    1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) ende
    2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) ende; slutning
    3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) død
    4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) formål; hensigt
    5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) skod
    2. verb
    (to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) ende; slutte
    - endless
    - at a loose end
    - end up
    - in the end
    - make both ends meet
    - make ends meet
    - no end of
    - no end
    - on end
    - put an end to
    - the end
    * * *
    [end] 1. noun
    1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) ende
    2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) ende; slutning
    3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) død
    4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) formål; hensigt
    5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) skod
    2. verb
    (to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) ende; slutte
    - endless
    - at a loose end
    - end up
    - in the end
    - make both ends meet
    - make ends meet
    - no end of
    - no end
    - on end
    - put an end to
    - the end

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  • 22 fuss

    1. noun
    (unnecessary excitement, worry or activity, often about something unimportant: Don't make such a fuss.) postyr; ballade
    2. verb
    (to be too concerned with or pay too much attention to (unimportant) details: She fusses over children.) pylre om
    - fussily
    - make a fuss of
    * * *
    1. noun
    (unnecessary excitement, worry or activity, often about something unimportant: Don't make such a fuss.) postyr; ballade
    2. verb
    (to be too concerned with or pay too much attention to (unimportant) details: She fusses over children.) pylre om
    - fussily
    - make a fuss of

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  • 23 hit

    [hit] 1. present participle - hitting; verb
    1) (to (cause or allow to) come into hard contact with: The ball hit him on the head; He hit his head on/against a low branch; The car hit a lamp-post; He hit me on the head with a bottle; He was hit by a bullet; That boxer can certainly hit hard!) slå; ramme
    2) (to make hard contact with (something), and force or cause it to move in some direction: The batsman hit the ball (over the wall).) slå
    3) (to cause to suffer: The farmers were badly hit by the lack of rain; Her husband's death hit her hard.) ramme
    4) (to find; to succeed in reaching: His second arrow hit the bull's-eye; Take the path across the fields and you'll hit the road; She used to be a famous soprano but she cannot hit the high notes now.) ramme
    2. noun
    1) (the act of hitting: That was a good hit.) træf; pletskud
    2) (a point scored by hitting a target etc: He scored five hits.) pletskud
    3) (something which is popular or successful: The play/record is a hit; ( also adjective) a hit song.) hit
    •
    - hit-or-miss
    - hit back
    - hit below the belt
    - hit it off
    - hit on
    - hit out
    - make a hit with
    * * *
    [hit] 1. present participle - hitting; verb
    1) (to (cause or allow to) come into hard contact with: The ball hit him on the head; He hit his head on/against a low branch; The car hit a lamp-post; He hit me on the head with a bottle; He was hit by a bullet; That boxer can certainly hit hard!) slå; ramme
    2) (to make hard contact with (something), and force or cause it to move in some direction: The batsman hit the ball (over the wall).) slå
    3) (to cause to suffer: The farmers were badly hit by the lack of rain; Her husband's death hit her hard.) ramme
    4) (to find; to succeed in reaching: His second arrow hit the bull's-eye; Take the path across the fields and you'll hit the road; She used to be a famous soprano but she cannot hit the high notes now.) ramme
    2. noun
    1) (the act of hitting: That was a good hit.) træf; pletskud
    2) (a point scored by hitting a target etc: He scored five hits.) pletskud
    3) (something which is popular or successful: The play/record is a hit; ( also adjective) a hit song.) hit
    •
    - hit-or-miss
    - hit back
    - hit below the belt
    - hit it off
    - hit on
    - hit out
    - make a hit with

    English-Danish dictionary > hit

  • 24 leave

    I [li:v] past tense, past participle - left; verb
    1) (to go away or depart from, often without intending to return: He left the room for a moment; They left at about six o'clock; I have left that job.) forlade
    2) (to go without taking: She left her gloves in the car; He left his children behind when he went to France.) efterlade
    3) (to allow to remain in a particular state or condition: She left the job half-finished.) forlade
    4) (to let (a person or a thing) do something without being helped or attended to: I'll leave the meat to cook for a while.) lade
    5) (to allow to remain for someone to do, make etc: Leave that job to the experts!) overlade
    6) (to make a gift of in one's will: She left all her property to her son.) efterlade
    •
    - leave out
    - left over     II [li:v] noun
    1) (permission to do something, eg to be absent: Have I your leave to go?) tilladelse
    2) ((especially of soldiers, sailors etc) a holiday: He is home on leave at the moment.) orlov
    •
    - take one's leave of
    - take one's leave
    * * *
    I [li:v] past tense, past participle - left; verb
    1) (to go away or depart from, often without intending to return: He left the room for a moment; They left at about six o'clock; I have left that job.) forlade
    2) (to go without taking: She left her gloves in the car; He left his children behind when he went to France.) efterlade
    3) (to allow to remain in a particular state or condition: She left the job half-finished.) forlade
    4) (to let (a person or a thing) do something without being helped or attended to: I'll leave the meat to cook for a while.) lade
    5) (to allow to remain for someone to do, make etc: Leave that job to the experts!) overlade
    6) (to make a gift of in one's will: She left all her property to her son.) efterlade
    •
    - leave out
    - left over     II [li:v] noun
    1) (permission to do something, eg to be absent: Have I your leave to go?) tilladelse
    2) ((especially of soldiers, sailors etc) a holiday: He is home on leave at the moment.) orlov
    •
    - take one's leave of
    - take one's leave

    English-Danish dictionary > leave

  • 25 light

    I 1. noun
    1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) lys
    2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) lys; belysning
    3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) ild
    4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) lys
    2. adjective
    1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) lys
    2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) lys; lyse-
    3. [lit] verb
    1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) oplyse
    2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) tænde
    •
    - lighting
    - lighthouse
    - light-year
    - bring to light
    - come to light
    - in the light of
    - light up
    - see the light
    - set light to     II
    1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) let
    2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) let
    3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) let
    4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) lettere
    5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) let
    6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) let
    7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) underholdende; let
    8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) let
    9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) rig på sand; let
    •
    - light-headed
    - light-hearted
    - lightweight
    - get off lightly
    - make light of
    - travel light     III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb
    (to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.) falde over
    * * *
    I 1. noun
    1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) lys
    2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) lys; belysning
    3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) ild
    4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) lys
    2. adjective
    1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) lys
    2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) lys; lyse-
    3. [lit] verb
    1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) oplyse
    2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) tænde
    •
    - lighting
    - lighthouse
    - light-year
    - bring to light
    - come to light
    - in the light of
    - light up
    - see the light
    - set light to     II
    1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) let
    2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) let
    3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) let
    4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) lettere
    5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) let
    6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) let
    7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) underholdende; let
    8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) let
    9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) rig på sand; let
    •
    - light-headed
    - light-hearted
    - lightweight
    - get off lightly
    - make light of
    - travel light     III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb
    (to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.) falde over

    English-Danish dictionary > light

  • 26 review

    [rə'vju:] 1. noun
    1) (a written report on a book, play etc giving the writer's opinion of it.) anmeldelse
    2) (an inspection of troops etc.) inspicering
    3) ((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.) gennemgang
    2. verb
    1) (to make or have a review of: The book was reviewed in yesterday's paper; The Queen reviewed the troops.) anmelde
    2) (to reconsider: We'll review the situation at the end of the month.) tage op til revision
    3) ((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
    •
    * * *
    [rə'vju:] 1. noun
    1) (a written report on a book, play etc giving the writer's opinion of it.) anmeldelse
    2) (an inspection of troops etc.) inspicering
    3) ((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.) gennemgang
    2. verb
    1) (to make or have a review of: The book was reviewed in yesterday's paper; The Queen reviewed the troops.) anmelde
    2) (to reconsider: We'll review the situation at the end of the month.) tage op til revision
    3) ((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
    •

    English-Danish dictionary > review

  • 27 stand

    [stænd] 1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb
    1) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.) stå; stå op
    2) ((often with up) to rise to the feet: He pushed back his chair and stood up; Some people like to stand (up) when the National Anthem is played.) rejse sig (op); stå (op)
    3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) holde
    4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.) gælde
    5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) stå; ligge
    6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) stå
    7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.) stille op
    8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) stille
    9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.) blive stillet for retten; klare
    10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) byde på
    2. noun
    1) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.) plads; stå frem (med)
    2) (an object, especially a piece of furniture, for holding or supporting something: a coat-stand; The sculpture had been removed from its stand for cleaning.) stativ; -stativ; stand
    3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) stand
    4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.) tilskuerplads
    5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.) vidneskranke
    •
    - standing 3. noun
    1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.) gennem lang tid
    2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) rang; omdømme
    •
    4. adjective
    ((of an airline passenger or ticket) costing or paying less than the usual fare, as the passenger does not book a seat for a particular flight, but waits for the first available seat.) standby; standby-
    5. adverb
    (travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.) standby
    - standing-room
    - make someone's hair stand on end
    - stand aside
    - stand back
    - stand by
    - stand down
    - stand fast/firm
    - stand for
    - stand in
    - stand on one's own two feet
    - stand on one's own feet
    - stand out
    - stand over
    - stand up for
    - stand up to
    * * *
    [stænd] 1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb
    1) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.) stå; stå op
    2) ((often with up) to rise to the feet: He pushed back his chair and stood up; Some people like to stand (up) when the National Anthem is played.) rejse sig (op); stå (op)
    3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) holde
    4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.) gælde
    5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) stå; ligge
    6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) stå
    7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.) stille op
    8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) stille
    9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.) blive stillet for retten; klare
    10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) byde på
    2. noun
    1) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.) plads; stå frem (med)
    2) (an object, especially a piece of furniture, for holding or supporting something: a coat-stand; The sculpture had been removed from its stand for cleaning.) stativ; -stativ; stand
    3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) stand
    4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.) tilskuerplads
    5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.) vidneskranke
    •
    - standing 3. noun
    1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.) gennem lang tid
    2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) rang; omdømme
    •
    4. adjective
    ((of an airline passenger or ticket) costing or paying less than the usual fare, as the passenger does not book a seat for a particular flight, but waits for the first available seat.) standby; standby-
    5. adverb
    (travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.) standby
    - standing-room
    - make someone's hair stand on end
    - stand aside
    - stand back
    - stand by
    - stand down
    - stand fast/firm
    - stand for
    - stand in
    - stand on one's own two feet
    - stand on one's own feet
    - stand out
    - stand over
    - stand up for
    - stand up to

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  • 28 warm

    [wo:m] 1. adjective
    1) (moderately, or comfortably, hot: Are you warm enough, or shall I close the window?; a warm summer's day.) varm
    2) ((of clothes) protecting the wearer from the cold: a warm jumper.) varm
    3) (welcoming, friendly, enthusiastic etc: a warm welcome; a warm smile.) varm
    4) (tending to make one hot: This is warm work!) svedig
    5) ((of colours) enriched by a certain quantity of red or pink, or (of red etc) rich and bright: a warm red; I don't want white walls - I want something warmer.) varm
    2. verb
    1) (to make moderately hot: He warmed his hands in front of the fire.) varme
    2) (to become friendly (towards) or enthusiastic (about): She warmed to his charm.) blive betaget af
    3. noun
    (an act of warming: Give your hands a warm in front of the fire.) opvarmning
    - warmness
    - warmth
    - warm-blooded
    - warmed-over
    - warmhearted
    - warmheartedness
    - warm up
    * * *
    [wo:m] 1. adjective
    1) (moderately, or comfortably, hot: Are you warm enough, or shall I close the window?; a warm summer's day.) varm
    2) ((of clothes) protecting the wearer from the cold: a warm jumper.) varm
    3) (welcoming, friendly, enthusiastic etc: a warm welcome; a warm smile.) varm
    4) (tending to make one hot: This is warm work!) svedig
    5) ((of colours) enriched by a certain quantity of red or pink, or (of red etc) rich and bright: a warm red; I don't want white walls - I want something warmer.) varm
    2. verb
    1) (to make moderately hot: He warmed his hands in front of the fire.) varme
    2) (to become friendly (towards) or enthusiastic (about): She warmed to his charm.) blive betaget af
    3. noun
    (an act of warming: Give your hands a warm in front of the fire.) opvarmning
    - warmness
    - warmth
    - warm-blooded
    - warmed-over
    - warmhearted
    - warmheartedness
    - warm up

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  • 29 babble

    ['bæbl] 1. verb
    1) (to talk indistinctly or foolishly: What are you babbling about now?) vrøvle; ævle; plabre; sludre
    2) (to make a continuous and indistinct noise: The stream babbled over the pebbles.) klukke
    2. noun
    (such talk or noises.) knever; snak; palaver
    * * *
    ['bæbl] 1. verb
    1) (to talk indistinctly or foolishly: What are you babbling about now?) vrøvle; ævle; plabre; sludre
    2) (to make a continuous and indistinct noise: The stream babbled over the pebbles.) klukke
    2. noun
    (such talk or noises.) knever; snak; palaver

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  • 30 blow

    I [bləu] noun
    1) (a stroke or knock: a blow on the head.) slag
    2) (a sudden misfortune: Her husband's death was a real blow.) slag
    II [bləu] past tense - blew; verb
    1) ((of a current of air) to be moving: The wind blew more strongly.) blæse
    2) ((of eg wind) to cause (something) to move in a given way: The explosion blew off the lid.) blæse; sprænge
    3) (to be moved by the wind etc: The door must have blown shut.) blæse
    4) (to drive air (upon or into): Please blow into this tube!) blæse; puste
    5) (to make a sound by means of (a musical instrument etc): He blew the horn loudly.) blæse
    •
    - blow-lamp
    - blow-torch
    - blowout
    - blowpipe
    - blow one's top
    - blow out
    - blow over
    - blow up
    * * *
    I [bləu] noun
    1) (a stroke or knock: a blow on the head.) slag
    2) (a sudden misfortune: Her husband's death was a real blow.) slag
    II [bləu] past tense - blew; verb
    1) ((of a current of air) to be moving: The wind blew more strongly.) blæse
    2) ((of eg wind) to cause (something) to move in a given way: The explosion blew off the lid.) blæse; sprænge
    3) (to be moved by the wind etc: The door must have blown shut.) blæse
    4) (to drive air (upon or into): Please blow into this tube!) blæse; puste
    5) (to make a sound by means of (a musical instrument etc): He blew the horn loudly.) blæse
    •
    - blow-lamp
    - blow-torch
    - blowout
    - blowpipe
    - blow one's top
    - blow out
    - blow over
    - blow up

    English-Danish dictionary > blow

  • 31 boom

    I 1. [bu:m] noun
    (a sudden increase in a business etc: a boom in the sales of TV sets.) opsving; boom
    2. verb
    (to increase suddenly (and profitably): Business is booming this week.) være i kraftig vækst
    II 1. [bu:m] verb
    ((often with out) to make a hollow sound, like a large drum or gun: His voice boomed out over the loudspeaker.) drøne; brage
    2. noun
    (such a sound.) drøn
    * * *
    I 1. [bu:m] noun
    (a sudden increase in a business etc: a boom in the sales of TV sets.) opsving; boom
    2. verb
    (to increase suddenly (and profitably): Business is booming this week.) være i kraftig vækst
    II 1. [bu:m] verb
    ((often with out) to make a hollow sound, like a large drum or gun: His voice boomed out over the loudspeaker.) drøne; brage
    2. noun
    (such a sound.) drøn

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  • 32 cross

    [kros] I adjective
    (angry: I get very cross when I lose something.) sur; gnaven
    II 1. plural - crosses; noun
    1) (a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.) kryds; plustegn
    2) (two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.) kors
    3) (the symbol of the Christian religion.) kors; krucifiks
    4) (a lasting cause of suffering etc: Your rheumatism is a cross you will have to bear.) kors; åg; byrde
    5) (the result of breeding two varieties of animal or plant: This dog is a cross between an alsatian and a labrador.) krydsning; blanding
    6) (a monument in the shape of a cross.) kors
    7) (any of several types of medal given for bravery etc: the Victoria Cross.) kors; medalje
    2. verb
    1) (to go from one side to the other: Let's cross (the street); This road crosses the swamp.) krydse
    2) ((negative uncross) to place (two things) across each other: He sat down and crossed his legs.) krydse; lægge over kors
    3) (to go or be placed across (each other): The roads cross in the centre of town.) krydse
    4) (to meet and pass: Our letters must have crossed in the post.) krydse
    5) (to put a line across: Cross your `t's'.) lave en tværstreg
    6) (to make (a cheque or postal order) payable only through a bank by drawing two parallel lines across it.) crosse
    7) (to breed (something) from two different varieties: I've crossed two varieties of rose.) krydse
    8) (to go against the wishes of: If you cross me, you'll regret it!) gå imod; komme på tværs
    •
    - crossing
    - crossbow
    - cross-breed
    - cross-bred
    - crosscheck     3. noun
    (the act of crosschecking.) krydscheckning; dobbeltcheckning
    - cross-country skiing
    - cross-examine
    - cross-examination
    - cross-eyed
    - cross-fire
    - at cross-purposes
    - cross-refer
    - cross-reference
    - crossroads
    - cross-section
    - crossword puzzle
    - crossword
    - cross one's fingers
    - cross out
    * * *
    [kros] I adjective
    (angry: I get very cross when I lose something.) sur; gnaven
    II 1. plural - crosses; noun
    1) (a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.) kryds; plustegn
    2) (two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.) kors
    3) (the symbol of the Christian religion.) kors; krucifiks
    4) (a lasting cause of suffering etc: Your rheumatism is a cross you will have to bear.) kors; åg; byrde
    5) (the result of breeding two varieties of animal or plant: This dog is a cross between an alsatian and a labrador.) krydsning; blanding
    6) (a monument in the shape of a cross.) kors
    7) (any of several types of medal given for bravery etc: the Victoria Cross.) kors; medalje
    2. verb
    1) (to go from one side to the other: Let's cross (the street); This road crosses the swamp.) krydse
    2) ((negative uncross) to place (two things) across each other: He sat down and crossed his legs.) krydse; lægge over kors
    3) (to go or be placed across (each other): The roads cross in the centre of town.) krydse
    4) (to meet and pass: Our letters must have crossed in the post.) krydse
    5) (to put a line across: Cross your `t's'.) lave en tværstreg
    6) (to make (a cheque or postal order) payable only through a bank by drawing two parallel lines across it.) crosse
    7) (to breed (something) from two different varieties: I've crossed two varieties of rose.) krydse
    8) (to go against the wishes of: If you cross me, you'll regret it!) gå imod; komme på tværs
    •
    - crossing
    - crossbow
    - cross-breed
    - cross-bred
    - crosscheck     3. noun
    (the act of crosschecking.) krydscheckning; dobbeltcheckning
    - cross-country skiing
    - cross-examine
    - cross-examination
    - cross-eyed
    - cross-fire
    - at cross-purposes
    - cross-refer
    - cross-reference
    - crossroads
    - cross-section
    - crossword puzzle
    - crossword
    - cross one's fingers
    - cross out

    English-Danish dictionary > cross

  • 33 decrease

    1. [di'kri:s] verb
    (to make or become less: Their numbers had decreased over the previous year.) aftage; mindskes
    2. ['di:kri:s] noun
    (a growing less: a decrease of fifty per cent; a gradual decrease in unemployment.) nedgang
    * * *
    1. [di'kri:s] verb
    (to make or become less: Their numbers had decreased over the previous year.) aftage; mindskes
    2. ['di:kri:s] noun
    (a growing less: a decrease of fifty per cent; a gradual decrease in unemployment.) nedgang

    English-Danish dictionary > decrease

  • 34 descend

    [di'send]
    1) (to go or climb down from a higher place or position: He descended the staircase.) gå ned ad
    2) (to slope downwards: The hills descend to the sea.) skrå ned mod
    3) ((with on) to make a sudden attack on: The soldiers descended on the helpless villagers.) vælte ind over
    •
    - descent
    - be descended from
    * * *
    [di'send]
    1) (to go or climb down from a higher place or position: He descended the staircase.) gå ned ad
    2) (to slope downwards: The hills descend to the sea.) skrå ned mod
    3) ((with on) to make a sudden attack on: The soldiers descended on the helpless villagers.) vælte ind over
    •
    - descent
    - be descended from

    English-Danish dictionary > descend

  • 35 effect

    [i'fekt] 1. noun
    1) (a result or consequence: He is suffering from the effects of over-eating; His discovery had little effect at first.) effekt; virkning
    2) (an impression given or produced: The speech did not have much effect (on them); a pleasing effect.) indtryk; effekt
    2. verb
    (to make happen; to bring about: He tried to effect a reconciliation between his parents.) gennemføre; bringe i stand
    - effectively
    - effects
    - effectual
    - come into effect
    - for effect
    - in effect
    - put into effect
    - take effect
    * * *
    [i'fekt] 1. noun
    1) (a result or consequence: He is suffering from the effects of over-eating; His discovery had little effect at first.) effekt; virkning
    2) (an impression given or produced: The speech did not have much effect (on them); a pleasing effect.) indtryk; effekt
    2. verb
    (to make happen; to bring about: He tried to effect a reconciliation between his parents.) gennemføre; bringe i stand
    - effectively
    - effects
    - effectual
    - come into effect
    - for effect
    - in effect
    - put into effect
    - take effect

    English-Danish dictionary > effect

  • 36 eight

    [eit] 1. noun
    1) (the number or figure 8: Four and four are/is/make eight.) otte
    2) (the age of 8: children of eight and over.) otte år
    3) (the crew of an eight-oared racing boat: Did the Cambridge eight win?) ottermandskab
    2. adjective
    1) (8 in number: eight people; He is eight years old.) otte
    2) (aged 8: He is eight today.) otte år gammel
    •
    - eighth
    - eight-year-old     3. adjective
    an eight-year-old child.) otteårig
    * * *
    [eit] 1. noun
    1) (the number or figure 8: Four and four are/is/make eight.) otte
    2) (the age of 8: children of eight and over.) otte år
    3) (the crew of an eight-oared racing boat: Did the Cambridge eight win?) ottermandskab
    2. adjective
    1) (8 in number: eight people; He is eight years old.) otte
    2) (aged 8: He is eight today.) otte år gammel
    •
    - eighth
    - eight-year-old     3. adjective
    an eight-year-old child.) otteårig

    English-Danish dictionary > eight

  • 37 fiddle

    ['fidl] 1. noun
    1) (a violin: She played the fiddle.) violin
    2) (a dishonest business arrangement: He's working a fiddle over his taxes.) svindel; fupnummer
    2. verb
    1) (to play a violin: He fiddled while they danced.) spille violin
    2) ((with with) to make restless, aimless movements: Stop fiddling with your pencil!) lege
    3) (to manage (money, accounts etc) dishonestly: She has been fiddling the accounts for years.) fuske; svindle
    •
    - fiddler crab
    - on the fiddle
    * * *
    ['fidl] 1. noun
    1) (a violin: She played the fiddle.) violin
    2) (a dishonest business arrangement: He's working a fiddle over his taxes.) svindel; fupnummer
    2. verb
    1) (to play a violin: He fiddled while they danced.) spille violin
    2) ((with with) to make restless, aimless movements: Stop fiddling with your pencil!) lege
    3) (to manage (money, accounts etc) dishonestly: She has been fiddling the accounts for years.) fuske; svindle
    •
    - fiddler crab
    - on the fiddle

    English-Danish dictionary > fiddle

  • 38 fringe

    [frin‹] 1. noun
    1) (a border of loose threads on a carpet, shawl etc: Her red shawl has a black fringe.) frynse
    2) (hair cut to hang over the forehead: You should have your fringe cut before it covers your eyes.) pandehår
    3) (the outer area; the edge; the part farthest from the main part or centre of something: on the fringe of the city.) udkant; periferi
    2. verb
    (to make or be a border around: Trees fringed the pond.) omkranse
    * * *
    [frin‹] 1. noun
    1) (a border of loose threads on a carpet, shawl etc: Her red shawl has a black fringe.) frynse
    2) (hair cut to hang over the forehead: You should have your fringe cut before it covers your eyes.) pandehår
    3) (the outer area; the edge; the part farthest from the main part or centre of something: on the fringe of the city.) udkant; periferi
    2. verb
    (to make or be a border around: Trees fringed the pond.) omkranse

    English-Danish dictionary > fringe

  • 39 fuse

    I 1. [fju:z] verb
    1) (to melt (together) as a result of great heat: Copper and tin fuse together to make bronze.) smelte
    2) ((of an electric circuit or appliance) to (cause to) stop working because of the melting of a fuse: Suddenly all the lights fused; She fused all the lights.) gå ud; brænde over
    2. noun
    (a piece of easily-melted wire included in an electric circuit so that a dangerously high electric current will break the circuit and switch itself off: She mended the fuse.) sikring
    II [fju:z] noun
    (a piece of material, a mechanical device etc which makes a bomb etc explode at a particular time: He lit the fuse and waited for the explosion.) lunte
    * * *
    I 1. [fju:z] verb
    1) (to melt (together) as a result of great heat: Copper and tin fuse together to make bronze.) smelte
    2) ((of an electric circuit or appliance) to (cause to) stop working because of the melting of a fuse: Suddenly all the lights fused; She fused all the lights.) gå ud; brænde over
    2. noun
    (a piece of easily-melted wire included in an electric circuit so that a dangerously high electric current will break the circuit and switch itself off: She mended the fuse.) sikring
    II [fju:z] noun
    (a piece of material, a mechanical device etc which makes a bomb etc explode at a particular time: He lit the fuse and waited for the explosion.) lunte

    English-Danish dictionary > fuse

  • 40 gloss

    [ɡlos] 1. noun
    (brightness or shininess on the surface: Her hair has a lovely gloss; ( also adjective) gloss paint.) glans; skin; emaljelak
    2. verb
    (to make a glossary: The student glossed the difficult terms in order to understand the article.) skrive gloser op; skrive ord op
    - glossy
    - glossiness
    - gloss over
    * * *
    [ɡlos] 1. noun
    (brightness or shininess on the surface: Her hair has a lovely gloss; ( also adjective) gloss paint.) glans; skin; emaljelak
    2. verb
    (to make a glossary: The student glossed the difficult terms in order to understand the article.) skrive gloser op; skrive ord op
    - glossy
    - glossiness
    - gloss over

    English-Danish dictionary > gloss

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