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1 expense
[-s]1) (the spending of money etc; cost: I've gone to a lot of expense to educate you well.) udgift2) (a cause of spending: What an expense clothes are!) udgift* * *[-s]1) (the spending of money etc; cost: I've gone to a lot of expense to educate you well.) udgift2) (a cause of spending: What an expense clothes are!) udgift -
2 axe
[æks] 1. noun(a tool with a (long) handle and a metal blade for cutting down trees and cutting wood etc into pieces.) økse2. verb1) (to get rid of; to dismiss: They've axed 50% of their staff.) skære ned på2) (to reduce (costs, services etc): Government spending in education has been axed.) skære ned* * *[æks] 1. noun(a tool with a (long) handle and a metal blade for cutting down trees and cutting wood etc into pieces.) økse2. verb1) (to get rid of; to dismiss: They've axed 50% of their staff.) skære ned på2) (to reduce (costs, services etc): Government spending in education has been axed.) skære ned -
3 countenance
1. noun((expression on) the face.) ansigt; ansigtsudtryk; mine2. verb(to encourage, support or accept: We can't possibly countenance the spending of so much money.) billige; tolerere* * *1. noun((expression on) the face.) ansigt; ansigtsudtryk; mine2. verb(to encourage, support or accept: We can't possibly countenance the spending of so much money.) billige; tolerere -
4 curb
[kə:b] 1. noun1) (something which restrains or controls: We'll have to put a curb on his enthusiasm.) bånd; bremse; bremse2) ((American) a kerb.) fortovskant2. verb(to hold back, restrain or control: You must curb your spending.) tøjle; styre; lægge bånd på* * *[kə:b] 1. noun1) (something which restrains or controls: We'll have to put a curb on his enthusiasm.) bånd; bremse; bremse2) ((American) a kerb.) fortovskant2. verb(to hold back, restrain or control: You must curb your spending.) tøjle; styre; lægge bånd på -
5 cut back
to reduce considerably: The government cut back (on) public spending (noun cutback) skære ned; reducere* * *to reduce considerably: The government cut back (on) public spending (noun cutback) skære ned; reducere -
6 dedicated
adjective (spending a great deal of one's time and energy on a subject, one's job etc: She's a dedicated teacher; He is dedicated to music.) samvittighedsfuld; dedikeret* * *adjective (spending a great deal of one's time and energy on a subject, one's job etc: She's a dedicated teacher; He is dedicated to music.) samvittighedsfuld; dedikeret -
7 economy
[i'konəmi]1) (the thrifty, careful management of money etc to avoid waste: Please use the water with economy; We must make economies in household spending.) økonomi2) (organization of money and resources: the country's economy; household economy.) økonomi•- economic- economical
- economically
- economics
- economist
- economize
- economise* * *[i'konəmi]1) (the thrifty, careful management of money etc to avoid waste: Please use the water with economy; We must make economies in household spending.) økonomi2) (organization of money and resources: the country's economy; household economy.) økonomi•- economic- economical
- economically
- economics
- economist
- economize
- economise -
8 expenditure
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9 extravagant
[ik'strævəɡənt]1) (using or spending too much; wasteful: He's extravagant with money; an extravagant use of materials/energy.) ekstravagant; ødsel2) ((of ideas, emotions etc) exaggerated or too great: extravagant praise.) overdreven; vild; urealistisk•- extravagance* * *[ik'strævəɡənt]1) (using or spending too much; wasteful: He's extravagant with money; an extravagant use of materials/energy.) ekstravagant; ødsel2) ((of ideas, emotions etc) exaggerated or too great: extravagant praise.) overdreven; vild; urealistisk•- extravagance -
10 in the long run
(in the end: We thought we would save money, but in the long run our spending was about the same as usual.) i det lange løb* * *(in the end: We thought we would save money, but in the long run our spending was about the same as usual.) i det lange løb -
11 justify
1) (to prove or show (a person, action, opinion etc) to be just, right, desirable or reasonable: How can the government justify the spending of millions of pounds on weapons when there is so much poverty in the country?) retfærdiggøre2) (to be a good excuse for: Your state of anxiety does not justify your being so rude to me.) berettige; retfærdiggøre•- justification* * *1) (to prove or show (a person, action, opinion etc) to be just, right, desirable or reasonable: How can the government justify the spending of millions of pounds on weapons when there is so much poverty in the country?) retfærdiggøre2) (to be a good excuse for: Your state of anxiety does not justify your being so rude to me.) berettige; retfærdiggøre•- justification -
12 launch out
(to throw oneself freely into some new activity (often involving spending money).) kaste sig ud i* * *(to throw oneself freely into some new activity (often involving spending money).) kaste sig ud i -
13 lavish
['læviʃ] 1. verb(to spend or give very freely: She lavishes too much money on that child.) overøse2. adjective1) ((of a person) spending or giving generously and sometimes too freely: a lavish host; You have certainly been lavish with the brandy in this cake.) ødsel2) (given generously or too freely: lavish gifts.) overdådig•- lavishly- lavishness* * *['læviʃ] 1. verb(to spend or give very freely: She lavishes too much money on that child.) overøse2. adjective1) ((of a person) spending or giving generously and sometimes too freely: a lavish host; You have certainly been lavish with the brandy in this cake.) ødsel2) (given generously or too freely: lavish gifts.) overdådig•- lavishly- lavishness -
14 limit
['limit] 1. noun1) (the farthest point or place; the boundary: There was no limit to his ambition.) grænse2) (a restriction: We must put a limit on our spending.) begrænsning2. verb(to set a restriction on: We must limit the amount of time we spend on this work.) begrænse- limited
- limitless* * *['limit] 1. noun1) (the farthest point or place; the boundary: There was no limit to his ambition.) grænse2) (a restriction: We must put a limit on our spending.) begrænsning2. verb(to set a restriction on: We must limit the amount of time we spend on this work.) begrænse- limited
- limitless -
15 necessitate
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16 pocket
['pokit] 1. noun1) (a small bag sewn into or on to clothes, for carrying things in: He stood with his hands in his pockets; a coat-pocket; ( also adjective) a pocket-handkerchief, a pocket-knife.) lomme; -lomme; lomme-2) (a small bag attached to the corners and sides of a billiard-table etc to catch the balls.) lomme; net3) (a small isolated area or group: a pocket of warm air.) lomme4) ((a person's) income or amount of money available for spending: a range of prices to suit every pocket.) indkomst; pengepung2. verb1) (to put in a pocket: He pocketed his wallet; He pocketed the red ball.) stikke i lommen2) (to steal: Be careful he doesn't pocket the silver.) putte i lommen•- pocket-book
- pocket-money
- pocket-sized
- pocket-size* * *['pokit] 1. noun1) (a small bag sewn into or on to clothes, for carrying things in: He stood with his hands in his pockets; a coat-pocket; ( also adjective) a pocket-handkerchief, a pocket-knife.) lomme; -lomme; lomme-2) (a small bag attached to the corners and sides of a billiard-table etc to catch the balls.) lomme; net3) (a small isolated area or group: a pocket of warm air.) lomme4) ((a person's) income or amount of money available for spending: a range of prices to suit every pocket.) indkomst; pengepung2. verb1) (to put in a pocket: He pocketed his wallet; He pocketed the red ball.) stikke i lommen2) (to steal: Be careful he doesn't pocket the silver.) putte i lommen•- pocket-book
- pocket-money
- pocket-sized
- pocket-size -
17 prodigal
['prodiɡəl](spending (money etc) too extravagantly; wasteful.) ødsel- prodigality
- the prodigal son* * *['prodiɡəl](spending (money etc) too extravagantly; wasteful.) ødsel- prodigality
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18 regulate
[-leit]1) (to control: We must regulate our spending; Traffic lights are used to regulate traffic.) styre; regulere2) (to adjust (a piece of machinery etc) so that it works at a certain rate etc: Can you regulate this watch so that it keeps time accurately?) justere; stille* * *[-leit]1) (to control: We must regulate our spending; Traffic lights are used to regulate traffic.) styre; regulere2) (to adjust (a piece of machinery etc) so that it works at a certain rate etc: Can you regulate this watch so that it keeps time accurately?) justere; stille -
19 spare
[speə] 1. verb1) (to manage without: No-one can be spared from this office.) undvære2) (to afford or set aside for a purpose: I can't spare the time for a holiday.) afse; afsætte3) (to treat with mercy; to avoid injuring etc: `Spare us!' they begged.) spar4) (to avoid causing grief, trouble etc to (a person): Break the news gently in order to spare her as much as possible.) skåne5) (to avoid using, spending etc: He spared no expense in his desire to help us.) spare6) (to avoid troubling (a person with something); to save (a person trouble etc): I answered the letter myself in order to spare you the bother.) spare for2. adjective1) (extra; not actually being used: We haven't a spare (bed) room for guests in our house.) ekstra2) ((of time etc) free for leisure etc: What do you do in your spare time?) fri-3. noun1) (a spare part (for a car etc): They sell spares at that garage.) reservedel2) (an extra wheel etc, kept for emergencies.) reservehjul•- sparing- sparingly
- spare part
- spare rib
- and to spare
- to spare* * *[speə] 1. verb1) (to manage without: No-one can be spared from this office.) undvære2) (to afford or set aside for a purpose: I can't spare the time for a holiday.) afse; afsætte3) (to treat with mercy; to avoid injuring etc: `Spare us!' they begged.) spar4) (to avoid causing grief, trouble etc to (a person): Break the news gently in order to spare her as much as possible.) skåne5) (to avoid using, spending etc: He spared no expense in his desire to help us.) spare6) (to avoid troubling (a person with something); to save (a person trouble etc): I answered the letter myself in order to spare you the bother.) spare for2. adjective1) (extra; not actually being used: We haven't a spare (bed) room for guests in our house.) ekstra2) ((of time etc) free for leisure etc: What do you do in your spare time?) fri-3. noun1) (a spare part (for a car etc): They sell spares at that garage.) reservedel2) (an extra wheel etc, kept for emergencies.) reservehjul•- sparing- sparingly
- spare part
- spare rib
- and to spare
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20 studious
['stju:diəs](spending much time in careful studying: a studious girl.) flittig- studiousness* * *['stju:diəs](spending much time in careful studying: a studious girl.) flittig- studiousness
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