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101 art
1) (painting and sculpture: I'm studying art at school; Do you like modern art?; ( also adjective) an art gallery, an art college.) kunst2) (any of various creative forms of expression: painting, music, dancing, writing and the other arts.) kunstart3) (an ability or skill; the (best) way of doing something: the art of conversation/war.) kunst•- artful- artfully
- artfulness
- arts* * *1) (painting and sculpture: I'm studying art at school; Do you like modern art?; ( also adjective) an art gallery, an art college.) kunst2) (any of various creative forms of expression: painting, music, dancing, writing and the other arts.) kunstart3) (an ability or skill; the (best) way of doing something: the art of conversation/war.) kunst•- artful- artfully
- artfulness
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102 as
[æz] 1. conjunction1) (when; while: I met John as I was coming home; We'll be able to talk as we go.) da; når; mens2) (because: As I am leaving tomorrow, I've bought you a present.) da; idet; siden3) (in the same way that: If you are not sure how to behave, do as I do.) som4) (used to introduce a statement of what the speaker knows or believes to be the case: As you know, I'll be leaving tomorrow.) som5) (though: Old as I am, I can still fight; Much as I want to, I cannot go.) skønt; hvor... end6) (used to refer to something which has already been stated and apply it to another person: Tom is English, as are Dick and Harry.) ligesom; på samme måde som2. adverb(used in comparisons, eg the first as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) så... som3. preposition1) (used in comparisons, eg the second as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) (så...) som2) (like: He was dressed as a woman.) som3) (with certain verbs eg regard, treat, describe, accept: I am regarded by some people as a bit of a fool; He treats the children as adults.) som4) (in the position of: He is greatly respected both as a person and as a politician.) som•- as for- as if / as though
- as to* * *[æz] 1. conjunction1) (when; while: I met John as I was coming home; We'll be able to talk as we go.) da; når; mens2) (because: As I am leaving tomorrow, I've bought you a present.) da; idet; siden3) (in the same way that: If you are not sure how to behave, do as I do.) som4) (used to introduce a statement of what the speaker knows or believes to be the case: As you know, I'll be leaving tomorrow.) som5) (though: Old as I am, I can still fight; Much as I want to, I cannot go.) skønt; hvor... end6) (used to refer to something which has already been stated and apply it to another person: Tom is English, as are Dick and Harry.) ligesom; på samme måde som2. adverb(used in comparisons, eg the first as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) så... som3. preposition1) (used in comparisons, eg the second as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) (så...) som2) (like: He was dressed as a woman.) som3) (with certain verbs eg regard, treat, describe, accept: I am regarded by some people as a bit of a fool; He treats the children as adults.) som4) (in the position of: He is greatly respected both as a person and as a politician.) som•- as for- as if / as though
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103 as a last resort
(when all other methods etc have failed: If we can't get the money in any other way, I suppose we could, as a last resort, sell the car) som en sidste udvej* * *(when all other methods etc have failed: If we can't get the money in any other way, I suppose we could, as a last resort, sell the car) som en sidste udvej -
104 as if / as though
(in the way one would expect if: He acted as if he were mad; He spoke as though he knew all about our plans; He opened his mouth as if to speak; You look as if you are going to faint.) som om* * *(in the way one would expect if: He acted as if he were mad; He spoke as though he knew all about our plans; He opened his mouth as if to speak; You look as if you are going to faint.) som om -
105 assert oneself
(to state one's opinions confidently and act in a way that will make people take notice of one: You must assert yourself more if you want promotion.) hævde (sig); markere (sig)* * *(to state one's opinions confidently and act in a way that will make people take notice of one: You must assert yourself more if you want promotion.) hævde (sig); markere (sig) -
106 at all
(in any way: I don't like it at all.) i det hele taget* * *(in any way: I don't like it at all.) i det hele taget -
107 at half mast
((of flags) flying at a position half-way up a mast etc to show that someone of importance has died: The flags are (flying) at half mast.) på halv stang* * *((of flags) flying at a position half-way up a mast etc to show that someone of importance has died: The flags are (flying) at half mast.) på halv stang -
108 attitude
['ætitju:d]1) (a way of thinking or acting etc: What is your attitude to politics?) holdning; indstilling2) (a position of the body: The artist painted the model in various attitudes.) stilling* * *['ætitju:d]1) (a way of thinking or acting etc: What is your attitude to politics?) holdning; indstilling2) (a position of the body: The artist painted the model in various attitudes.) stilling -
109 auction
['o:kʃən] 1. noun(a public sale in which each thing is sold to the person who offers the highest price: They held an auction; He sold the house by auction.) auktion2. verb(to sell something in this way: He auctioned all his furniture before emigrating.) auktionere; sælge på auktion* * *['o:kʃən] 1. noun(a public sale in which each thing is sold to the person who offers the highest price: They held an auction; He sold the house by auction.) auktion2. verb(to sell something in this way: He auctioned all his furniture before emigrating.) auktionere; sælge på auktion -
110 austere
[o:'stiə](severely simple and plain; without luxuries or unnecessary expenditure: an austere way of life.) enkel; beskeden* * *[o:'stiə](severely simple and plain; without luxuries or unnecessary expenditure: an austere way of life.) enkel; beskeden -
111 backwards
1) (towards the back: He glanced backwards.) bagud; tilbage2) (with one's back facing the direction one is going in: The child walked backwards into a lamp-post.) baglæns3) (in the opposite way to that which is usual: Can you count from 1 to 10 backwards? (= starting at 10 and counting to 1).) baglæns* * *1) (towards the back: He glanced backwards.) bagud; tilbage2) (with one's back facing the direction one is going in: The child walked backwards into a lamp-post.) baglæns3) (in the opposite way to that which is usual: Can you count from 1 to 10 backwards? (= starting at 10 and counting to 1).) baglæns -
112 baldly
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113 ballet
['bælei, ]( American[) bæ'lei]1) (a theatrical performance of dancing with set steps and mime, often telling a story: Swan Lake is my favourite ballet.) ballet2) (the art of dancing in this way: She is taking lessons in ballet; ( also adjective) a ballet class.) ballet(-dans)•* * *['bælei, ]( American[) bæ'lei]1) (a theatrical performance of dancing with set steps and mime, often telling a story: Swan Lake is my favourite ballet.) ballet2) (the art of dancing in this way: She is taking lessons in ballet; ( also adjective) a ballet class.) ballet(-dans)• -
114 barge
1. noun1) (a flat-bottomed boat for carrying goods etc.) pram2) (a large power-driven boat.) båd2. verb1) (to move (about) clumsily: He barged about the room.) mase rundt2) (to bump (into): He barged into me.) brase ind i; ramle ind i3) ((with in(to)) to push one's way (into) rudely: She barged in without knocking.) brase ind* * *1. noun1) (a flat-bottomed boat for carrying goods etc.) pram2) (a large power-driven boat.) båd2. verb1) (to move (about) clumsily: He barged about the room.) mase rundt2) (to bump (into): He barged into me.) brase ind i; ramle ind i3) ((with in(to)) to push one's way (into) rudely: She barged in without knocking.) brase ind -
115 bash on/ahead (with)
(to go on doing something especially in a careless or inattentive way: In spite of his father's advice he bashed on with the painting.) fremture; fortsætte hensynsløst* * *(to go on doing something especially in a careless or inattentive way: In spite of his father's advice he bashed on with the painting.) fremture; fortsætte hensynsløst -
116 bash on/ahead (with)
(to go on doing something especially in a careless or inattentive way: In spite of his father's advice he bashed on with the painting.) fremture; fortsætte hensynsløst* * *(to go on doing something especially in a careless or inattentive way: In spite of his father's advice he bashed on with the painting.) fremture; fortsætte hensynsløst -
117 bastion
(a person, place or thing which acts as a defence: He's one of the last bastions of the old leisurely way of life.) fæstning; bastion* * *(a person, place or thing which acts as a defence: He's one of the last bastions of the old leisurely way of life.) fæstning; bastion -
118 bearing
1) (manner, way of standing etc: a military bearing.) holdning; opførsel2) ((usually in plural: sometimes short for ball-bearings) a part of a machine that has another part moving in or on it.) (kugle-)leje* * *1) (manner, way of standing etc: a military bearing.) holdning; opførsel2) ((usually in plural: sometimes short for ball-bearings) a part of a machine that has another part moving in or on it.) (kugle-)leje -
119 beat about the bush
(to approach a subject in an indirect way, without coming to the point or making any decision.) gå som katten om den varme grød* * *(to approach a subject in an indirect way, without coming to the point or making any decision.) gå som katten om den varme grød -
120 beggar description
(to be so great in some way that it cannot be described: Her beauty beggars description.) trosse enhver beskrivelse* * *(to be so great in some way that it cannot be described: Her beauty beggars description.) trosse enhver beskrivelse
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Way — Way, n. [OE. wey, way, AS. weg; akin to OS., D., OHG., & G. weg, Icel. vegr, Sw. v[ a]g, Dan. vei, Goth. wigs, L. via, and AS. wegan to move, L. vehere to carry, Skr. vah. [root]136. Cf. {Convex}, {Inveigh}, {Vehicle}, {Vex}, {Via}, {Voyage},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Way leave — Way Way, n. [OE. wey, way, AS. weg; akin to OS., D., OHG., & G. weg, Icel. vegr, Sw. v[ a]g, Dan. vei, Goth. wigs, L. via, and AS. wegan to move, L. vehere to carry, Skr. vah. [root]136. Cf. {Convex}, {Inveigh}, {Vehicle}, {Vex}, {Via}, {Voyage} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Way of the cross — Way Way, n. [OE. wey, way, AS. weg; akin to OS., D., OHG., & G. weg, Icel. vegr, Sw. v[ a]g, Dan. vei, Goth. wigs, L. via, and AS. wegan to move, L. vehere to carry, Skr. vah. [root]136. Cf. {Convex}, {Inveigh}, {Vehicle}, {Vex}, {Via}, {Voyage} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Way of the rounds — Way Way, n. [OE. wey, way, AS. weg; akin to OS., D., OHG., & G. weg, Icel. vegr, Sw. v[ a]g, Dan. vei, Goth. wigs, L. via, and AS. wegan to move, L. vehere to carry, Skr. vah. [root]136. Cf. {Convex}, {Inveigh}, {Vehicle}, {Vex}, {Via}, {Voyage} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Way pane — Way Way, n. [OE. wey, way, AS. weg; akin to OS., D., OHG., & G. weg, Icel. vegr, Sw. v[ a]g, Dan. vei, Goth. wigs, L. via, and AS. wegan to move, L. vehere to carry, Skr. vah. [root]136. Cf. {Convex}, {Inveigh}, {Vehicle}, {Vex}, {Via}, {Voyage} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Way passenger — Way Way, n. [OE. wey, way, AS. weg; akin to OS., D., OHG., & G. weg, Icel. vegr, Sw. v[ a]g, Dan. vei, Goth. wigs, L. via, and AS. wegan to move, L. vehere to carry, Skr. vah. [root]136. Cf. {Convex}, {Inveigh}, {Vehicle}, {Vex}, {Via}, {Voyage} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Way station — Way Way, n. [OE. wey, way, AS. weg; akin to OS., D., OHG., & G. weg, Icel. vegr, Sw. v[ a]g, Dan. vei, Goth. wigs, L. via, and AS. wegan to move, L. vehere to carry, Skr. vah. [root]136. Cf. {Convex}, {Inveigh}, {Vehicle}, {Vex}, {Via}, {Voyage} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Way train — Way Way, n. [OE. wey, way, AS. weg; akin to OS., D., OHG., & G. weg, Icel. vegr, Sw. v[ a]g, Dan. vei, Goth. wigs, L. via, and AS. wegan to move, L. vehere to carry, Skr. vah. [root]136. Cf. {Convex}, {Inveigh}, {Vehicle}, {Vex}, {Via}, {Voyage} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Way warden — Way Way, n. [OE. wey, way, AS. weg; akin to OS., D., OHG., & G. weg, Icel. vegr, Sw. v[ a]g, Dan. vei, Goth. wigs, L. via, and AS. wegan to move, L. vehere to carry, Skr. vah. [root]136. Cf. {Convex}, {Inveigh}, {Vehicle}, {Vex}, {Via}, {Voyage} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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