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misfortune -
2 ulykke
accident, calamity, disaster, downfall, misadventure* * *(en -r)( ulykkestilfælde) accident ( fx he has had an accident; he was killed in an accident),( sammenstød, flynedstyrtning) crash;( større) disaster,( mere omfattende) catastrophe,(F el. spøg.) calamity ( fx the murder of the President was a public calamity; it would be a calamity if I lost it);( mere generelt, F) misfortune ( fx it was his misfortune to marry the wrong woman; the early loss of his parents was a great misfortune);( modgang) trouble,F adversity ( fx show courage in adversity);( nød) distress,( elendighed, sorg) misery;( skade) harm ( fx I see no harm in that; where is the harm in that);( uheld) bad luck ( fx it has brought me nothing but bad luck);[ ulykken er at] the trouble is that, the unfortunate thing is that;[ det betyder ulykke] it is bad luck ( fx to break a mirror), it brings one bad luck ( fx breaking a mirror brings one seven years' bad luck);[ gid du må få al landsens ulykker] confound you![ grim som en ulykke] ugly as sin;[ gøre en ulykke på sig selv] do away with oneself;[ det blev hans ulykke] it ruined him (el. his life);[ det har været hans ulykke] that has been his misfortune;[ bringe én i ulykke] get somebody into trouble;[ komme i ulykke] get into trouble;[ en ulykke kommer sjældent alene] misfortunes rarely (, oftest dog: never) come singly;[ lave ulykker] do harm,( om barn) make mischief;[ ulykken er ikke så stor] there is no great harm done;[ til al ulykke] as ill-luck would have it, unfortunately. -
3 uheld
accident, misadventure, mischance, misfortune, tough luck* * *(et -) bad luck ( fx it has brought me nothing but bad luck), ill-luck,( alvorligere, F) misfortune,( ubetydeligt) mishap ( fx it passed without mishap);( enkelt uheld) stroke of bad luck ( fx it was (, I had) a stroke of bad luck);( uheldig tildragelse) unfortunate occurrence,F misadventure,( ubetydeligt) mishap ( fx a day seldom passed without some mishap or another);(færdselsuheld etc) accident;( som volder forsinkelse) hitch;(se også ulykke);[ med adv, præp:][ være forfulgt af uheld] be dogged by ill-luck (, misfortune);[ held i uheld] a blessing in disguise;[ have uheld i kærlighed] be crossed in love, be unlucky in love;[ uheld i spil, held i kærlighed] unlucky at cards, lucky in love;[ sidde i uheld] have a run of bad luck; be out of luck;[ have uheld med] have no luck with;[ til uheld for] unfortunately for;[ til alt uheld] as ill-luck would have it, unfortunately;[ hvis uheldet er ude] if our luck runs out;[ ved et uheld] by (an) accident, by a stroke of bad luck, by an unlucky chance,F by mischance. -
4 vanheld
(et -) misfortune ( fx dogged by misfortune), ill-luck. -
5 fatalitet
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6 tilskuer
bystander, looker-on, onlooker, spectator* * *( mere tilfældig) onlooker; bystander;(mods deltager) onlooker ( fx he chose to remain an onlooker);[ tilskuerne](fx i teater) the audience;(fx ved sportskamp, ofte =) the crowd ( fx there were large crowds at all the matches);[ være tilskuer til] watch ( fx a football match);( mere tilfældigt, F) witness ( fx an accident, a robbery); be a witness to ( fx his misfortune). -
7 vanskæbne
(en) misfortune.
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