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1 ikke noget at skrive hjem om
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2 ikke særligt godt
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3 sus
* * *I.:[ leve i sus og dus] live in a whirl of pleasures,T live it up.[ der gik et sus gennem forsamlingen] there was a stir;[ ikke det store sus] nothing sensational, nothing to write home about. -
4 prale
boast, brag, show off, talk big, blow one's own trumpet* * *vb boast,(mere neds, ofte usandt) brag (af of);[ ikke noget at prale af] nothing to write home about (el. to shout about);[ prale med] show off, make a show of. -
5 samle
accumulate, assemble, bundle, collect, compile, concentrate, gather, muster, piece together, pile up, put together, raise, rally, unify* * *vb gather ( fx mushrooms, pebbles, wealth, information, experience),( mere systematisk) collect ( fx material for a book; information; one's thoughts);( om personer) gather ( fx gather people about one), collect ( fxcollect all the pupils in the big hall),( til bestemt formål, F) assemble ( fx an audience; the members of the committee; people for a meeting);( tiltrække) attract ( fx he stood on a box to attract an audience);(maskindele etc) assemble;( opdynge) accumulate ( fx a lot of books; enormous riches),F amass ( fx a fortune);( til en enhed) unite ( fx a country),F unify;[ samles] gather, meet;(se også samlet);[ med sb:][ samle appetit] get up (el. gather) an appetite;[ samle mod] get up (el. pluck up) courage;[ samle en hær] raise an army;( komme sig) recuperate;[ samle alle sine kræfter] gather all one's strength;[ med præp, adv:][ samle ind]( foretage indsamling) collect ( til for),(fx på arbejdsplads, T) pass the hat round;[ samle op] pick up;[ samle på bøger (, frimærker etc)] collect books (, stamps etc);T ( ironisk) nothing to write home about;[ samle sammen] get (el. gather) together ( fx one's things), collect;[ med sig:][ samle sig] gather, collect,( for bestemt formål, F) assemble (om round), congregate;( ophobes) gather ( fx dust gathered on the books), collect,( gennem lang tid) accumulate ( fx books (, dust) had accumulated on his desk);( tage sig sammen) collect oneself,( koncentrere sig) concentrate (om on);[ samle sig en formue] accumulate (, F: amass) a fortune;(dvs for at støtte) they rallied round their leader. -
6 hurra
* * *interj hurra(h)!(et -er) cheer;[ råbe hurra] cheer, hurrah;[ råbe hurra for] cheer;[ lad os råbe et trefoldigt hurra for] three cheers for;[ ikke noget at råbe hurra for] nothing to write home about.
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nothing to write home about — Something that is not special or good is nothing to write home about … The small dictionary of idiomes
nothing to write home about — (informal) UNEXCEPTIONAL, mediocre, ordinary, commonplace, indifferent, average, middle of the road, run of the mill; tolerable, passable, adequate, fair; informal OK, so so, bog standard, (plain) vanilla, no great shakes, not so hot, not up to… … Useful english dictionary
nothing to write home about — To say that something is nothing to write home about means that it is not of great interest or importance. Okay, she s written a couple of books, but nothing to write home about … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
nothing to write home about — not something that is especially good or exciting. The food was all right but nothing to write home about. Usage notes: often used as a humorous way to describe something that is obviously bad: War is nothing to write home about … New idioms dictionary
nothing to write home about — n. something small or inconsequential. □ I got a little bit of a raise this year, but it was nothing to write home about. □ The party was nothing to write home about … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
nothing to write home about — pronoun Not exceptional; not noteworthy or especially good. The vegetables were okay, but the soup was nothing to write home about. Ant: something to write home about … Wiktionary
nothing to write home about — not special or spectacular, no great shakes He s a nice guy, but nothing to write home about … English idioms
nothing to write home about — informal the amusement park was enjoyable enough, but nothing to write home about Syn: unexceptional, mediocre, ordinary, commonplace, indifferent, average, middle of the road, run of the mill, garden variety; boring, mundane, humdrum, ho hum;… … Thesaurus of popular words
nothing to tell home about — nothing to write home about, nothing special, nothing to get too excited about … English contemporary dictionary
nothing to write home about — nothing special, nothing to get too excited about … English contemporary dictionary
nothing (much) to write home about — nothing (much) to write ˈhome about idiom (informal) not especially good; ordinary • The team s performance was nothing to write home about. Main entry: ↑writeidiom … Useful english dictionary