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1 fuss
1. noun(unnecessary excitement, worry or activity, often about something unimportant: Don't make such a fuss.) postyr; ballade2. verb(to be too concerned with or pay too much attention to (unimportant) details: She fusses over children.) pylre om- fussy- fussily
- make a fuss of* * *1. noun(unnecessary excitement, worry or activity, often about something unimportant: Don't make such a fuss.) postyr; ballade2. verb(to be too concerned with or pay too much attention to (unimportant) details: She fusses over children.) pylre om- fussy- fussily
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2 make a fuss of
(to pay a lot of attention to: He always makes a fuss of his grandchildren.) gøre et stort nummer ud af* * *(to pay a lot of attention to: He always makes a fuss of his grandchildren.) gøre et stort nummer ud af -
3 a storm in a teacup
(a fuss made over an unimportant matter.) en storm i et glas vand* * *(a fuss made over an unimportant matter.) en storm i et glas vand -
4 bustle
1. verb((often with about) to busy oneself (often noisily or fussily): She bustled about doing things all day.) have travlt; jage rundt2. noun(hurry, fuss or activity.) travlhed; jag* * *1. verb((often with about) to busy oneself (often noisily or fussily): She bustled about doing things all day.) have travlt; jage rundt2. noun(hurry, fuss or activity.) travlhed; jag -
5 carry
['kæri]1) (to take from one place etc to another: She carried the child over the river; Flies carry disease.) bære2) (to go from one place to another: Sound carries better over water.) lede3) (to support: These stone columns carry the weight of the whole building.) bære4) (to have or hold: This job carries great responsibility.) indebære5) (to approve (a bill etc) by a majority of votes: The parliamentary bill was carried by forty-two votes.) vedtage6) (to hold (oneself) in a certain way: He carries himself like a soldier.) føre sig•((slang) a fuss; excited behaviour.)
skabekrukke- carry-cot((of bags or cases) that passengers can carry with them on board a plane.)
hånd(-baggage)
- be/get carried away
- carry forward
- carry off
- carry on
- carry out
- carry weight* * *['kæri]1) (to take from one place etc to another: She carried the child over the river; Flies carry disease.) bære2) (to go from one place to another: Sound carries better over water.) lede3) (to support: These stone columns carry the weight of the whole building.) bære4) (to have or hold: This job carries great responsibility.) indebære5) (to approve (a bill etc) by a majority of votes: The parliamentary bill was carried by forty-two votes.) vedtage6) (to hold (oneself) in a certain way: He carries himself like a soldier.) føre sig•((slang) a fuss; excited behaviour.)
skabekrukke- carry-cot((of bags or cases) that passengers can carry with them on board a plane.)
hånd(-baggage)
- be/get carried away
- carry forward
- carry off
- carry on
- carry out
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6 hassle
['hæsl] 1. noun1) (trouble or fuss: It's such a hassle to get to work on time: Travelling with children is such a hassle.) besvær; mas2) (a fight or argument: I got into a bit of a hassle with a couple of thugs.) strid; diskussion2. verb1) (to argue or fight: It seemed pointless to hassle over such a small matter.) diskutere; strides2) (to annoy (a person): I don't like people hassling me.) genere* * *['hæsl] 1. noun1) (trouble or fuss: It's such a hassle to get to work on time: Travelling with children is such a hassle.) besvær; mas2) (a fight or argument: I got into a bit of a hassle with a couple of thugs.) strid; diskussion2. verb1) (to argue or fight: It seemed pointless to hassle over such a small matter.) diskutere; strides2) (to annoy (a person): I don't like people hassling me.) genere -
7 kick up
(to cause or start off (a fuss etc).) lave* * *(to cause or start off (a fuss etc).) lave -
8 little
['litl] 1. adjective1) (small in size: He is only a little boy; when she was little (= a child).) lille2) (small in amount; not much: He has little knowledge of the difficulties involved.) lidt; lille3) (not important: I did not expect her to make a fuss about such a little thing.) lille2. pronoun((only) a small amount: He knows little of the real world.) kun lidt3. adverb1) (not much: I go out little nowadays.) kun lidt2) (only to a small degree: a little-known fact.) kun lidt3) (not at all: He little knows how ill he is.) slet ikke•- a little- little by little
- make little of* * *['litl] 1. adjective1) (small in size: He is only a little boy; when she was little (= a child).) lille2) (small in amount; not much: He has little knowledge of the difficulties involved.) lidt; lille3) (not important: I did not expect her to make a fuss about such a little thing.) lille2. pronoun((only) a small amount: He knows little of the real world.) kun lidt3. adverb1) (not much: I go out little nowadays.) kun lidt2) (only to a small degree: a little-known fact.) kun lidt3) (not at all: He little knows how ill he is.) slet ikke•- a little- little by little
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9 make much of
1) (to make a fuss of (a person) or about (a thing).) gøre meget ud af2) (to make sense of; to understand: I couldn't make much of the film.) få meget ud af* * *1) (to make a fuss of (a person) or about (a thing).) gøre meget ud af2) (to make sense of; to understand: I couldn't make much of the film.) få meget ud af -
10 stir
[stə:] 1. past tense, past participle - stirred; verb1) (to cause (a liquid etc) to be mixed especially by the constant circular movement of a spoon etc, in order to mix it: He put sugar and milk into his tea and stirred it; She stirred the sugar into the mixture.) røre2) (to move, either slightly or vigorously: The breeze stirred her hair; He stirred in his sleep; Come on - stir yourselves!) ruske op i; bevæge3) (to arouse or touch (a person or his feelings): He was stirred by her story.) bevæge2. noun(a fuss or disturbance: The news caused a stir.) røre- stirring- stir-fry
- stir up* * *[stə:] 1. past tense, past participle - stirred; verb1) (to cause (a liquid etc) to be mixed especially by the constant circular movement of a spoon etc, in order to mix it: He put sugar and milk into his tea and stirred it; She stirred the sugar into the mixture.) røre2) (to move, either slightly or vigorously: The breeze stirred her hair; He stirred in his sleep; Come on - stir yourselves!) ruske op i; bevæge3) (to arouse or touch (a person or his feelings): He was stirred by her story.) bevæge2. noun(a fuss or disturbance: The news caused a stir.) røre- stirring- stir-fry
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11 the last person
(a person who is very unlikely or unwilling to do a particular thing, or to whom it would be unwise or dangerous to do a particular thing: I'm the last person to make a fuss, but you should have told me all the same; He's the last person you should offend.) den sidste* * *(a person who is very unlikely or unwilling to do a particular thing, or to whom it would be unwise or dangerous to do a particular thing: I'm the last person to make a fuss, but you should have told me all the same; He's the last person you should offend.) den sidste -
12 to-do
(a fuss: a tremendous to-do about the missing papers.) postyr* * *(a fuss: a tremendous to-do about the missing papers.) postyr
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