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101 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
- to spare -
102 standard
['stændəd] 1. noun1) (something used as a basis of measurement: The kilogram is the international standard of weight.) standard; målestok2) (a basis for judging quality, or a level of excellence aimed at, required or achieved: You can't judge an amateur artist's work by the same standards as you would judge that of a trained artist; high standards of behaviour; His performance did not reach the required standard.) standard3) (a flag or carved figure etc fixed to a pole and carried eg at the front of an army going into battle.) standart2. adjective((accepted as) normal or usual; The Post Office likes the public to use a standard size of envelope.) standard-- standardise
- standardization
- standardisation
- standard-bearer
- be up to / below standard
- standard of living* * *['stændəd] 1. noun1) (something used as a basis of measurement: The kilogram is the international standard of weight.) standard; målestok2) (a basis for judging quality, or a level of excellence aimed at, required or achieved: You can't judge an amateur artist's work by the same standards as you would judge that of a trained artist; high standards of behaviour; His performance did not reach the required standard.) standard3) (a flag or carved figure etc fixed to a pole and carried eg at the front of an army going into battle.) standart2. adjective((accepted as) normal or usual; The Post Office likes the public to use a standard size of envelope.) standard-- standardise
- standardization
- standardisation
- standard-bearer
- be up to / below standard
- standard of living -
103 station
['steiʃən] 1. noun1) (a place with a ticket office, waiting rooms etc, where trains, buses or coaches stop to allow passengers to get on or off: a bus station; She arrived at the station in good time for her train.) station; -station2) (a local headquarters or centre of work of some kind: How many fire-engines are kept at the fire station?; a radio station; Where is the police station?; military/naval stations.) -station3) (a post or position (eg of a guard or other person on duty): The watchman remained at his station all night.) post2. verb(to put (a person, oneself, troops etc in a place or position to perform some duty): He stationed himself at the corner of the road to keep watch; The regiment is stationed abroad.) stille; placere* * *['steiʃən] 1. noun1) (a place with a ticket office, waiting rooms etc, where trains, buses or coaches stop to allow passengers to get on or off: a bus station; She arrived at the station in good time for her train.) station; -station2) (a local headquarters or centre of work of some kind: How many fire-engines are kept at the fire station?; a radio station; Where is the police station?; military/naval stations.) -station3) (a post or position (eg of a guard or other person on duty): The watchman remained at his station all night.) post2. verb(to put (a person, oneself, troops etc in a place or position to perform some duty): He stationed himself at the corner of the road to keep watch; The regiment is stationed abroad.) stille; placere -
104 stay
[stei] 1. verb1) (to remain (in a place) for a time, eg while travelling, or as a guest etc: We stayed three nights at that hotel / with a friend / in Paris; Aunt Mary is coming to stay (for a fortnight); Would you like to stay for supper?; Stay and watch that television programme.) opholde sig; blive2) (to remain (in a particular position, place, state or condition): The doctor told her to stay in bed; He never stays long in any job; Stay away from the office till your cold is better; Why won't these socks stay up?; Stay where you are - don't move!; In 1900, people didn't realize that motor cars were here to stay.) blive2. noun(a period of staying (in a place etc): We had an overnight stay / a two days' stay in London.) ophold- stay in
- stay out
- stay put
- stay up* * *[stei] 1. verb1) (to remain (in a place) for a time, eg while travelling, or as a guest etc: We stayed three nights at that hotel / with a friend / in Paris; Aunt Mary is coming to stay (for a fortnight); Would you like to stay for supper?; Stay and watch that television programme.) opholde sig; blive2) (to remain (in a particular position, place, state or condition): The doctor told her to stay in bed; He never stays long in any job; Stay away from the office till your cold is better; Why won't these socks stay up?; Stay where you are - don't move!; In 1900, people didn't realize that motor cars were here to stay.) blive2. noun(a period of staying (in a place etc): We had an overnight stay / a two days' stay in London.) ophold- stay in
- stay out
- stay put
- stay up -
105 stay behind
(to remain in a place after others have left it: They all left the office at five o'clock, but he stayed behind to finish some work.) blive tilbage* * *(to remain in a place after others have left it: They all left the office at five o'clock, but he stayed behind to finish some work.) blive tilbage -
106 store
[sto:] 1. noun1) (a supply of eg goods from which things are taken when required: They took a store of dried and canned food on the expedition; The quartermaster is the officer in charge of stores.) forråd2) (a (large) collected amount or quantity: He has a store of interesting facts in his head.) stor mængde3) (a place where a supply of goods etc is kept; a storehouse or storeroom: It's in the store(s).) lager4) (a shop: The post office here is also the village store; a department store.) butik; -butik; (stor-)magasin2. verb1) (to put into a place for keeping: We stored our furniture in the attic while the tenants used our house.) opbevare2) (to stock (a place etc) with goods etc: The museum is stored with interesting exhibits.) fylde med; rumme•- storage- storehouse
- storeroom
- in store
- set great store by
- set store by
- store up* * *[sto:] 1. noun1) (a supply of eg goods from which things are taken when required: They took a store of dried and canned food on the expedition; The quartermaster is the officer in charge of stores.) forråd2) (a (large) collected amount or quantity: He has a store of interesting facts in his head.) stor mængde3) (a place where a supply of goods etc is kept; a storehouse or storeroom: It's in the store(s).) lager4) (a shop: The post office here is also the village store; a department store.) butik; -butik; (stor-)magasin2. verb1) (to put into a place for keeping: We stored our furniture in the attic while the tenants used our house.) opbevare2) (to stock (a place etc) with goods etc: The museum is stored with interesting exhibits.) fylde med; rumme•- storage- storehouse
- storeroom
- in store
- set great store by
- set store by
- store up -
107 stranger
1) (a person who is unknown to oneself: I've met her once before, so she's not a complete stranger (to me).) ukendt; fremmed2) (a visitor: I can't tell you where the post office is - I'm a stranger here myself.) ikke stedkendt person* * *1) (a person who is unknown to oneself: I've met her once before, so she's not a complete stranger (to me).) ukendt; fremmed2) (a visitor: I can't tell you where the post office is - I'm a stranger here myself.) ikke stedkendt person -
108 swear in
(to introduce (a person) into a post or office formally, by making him swear an oath: The new Governor is being sworn in next week.) tage i ed* * *(to introduce (a person) into a post or office formally, by making him swear an oath: The new Governor is being sworn in next week.) tage i ed -
109 switchboard
noun (a board with many switches for controlling electric currents etc, or for making connections by telephone, eg within a large office etc.) omstillingsbord* * *noun (a board with many switches for controlling electric currents etc, or for making connections by telephone, eg within a large office etc.) omstillingsbord -
110 take sides
(to choose to support a particular opinion, group etc against another: Everybody in the office took sides in the dispute.) tage parti* * *(to choose to support a particular opinion, group etc against another: Everybody in the office took sides in the dispute.) tage parti -
111 term
[tə:m] 1. noun1) (a (usually limited) period of time: a term of imprisonment; a term of office.) periode; tid2) (a division of a school or university year: the autumn term.) semester; -semester3) (a word or expression: Myopia is a medical term for short-sightedness.) betegnelse; fagudtryk•- terms2. verb(to name or call: That kind of painting is termed `abstract'.) kalde; betegne- in terms of* * *[tə:m] 1. noun1) (a (usually limited) period of time: a term of imprisonment; a term of office.) periode; tid2) (a division of a school or university year: the autumn term.) semester; -semester3) (a word or expression: Myopia is a medical term for short-sightedness.) betegnelse; fagudtryk•- terms2. verb(to name or call: That kind of painting is termed `abstract'.) kalde; betegne- in terms of -
112 transfer
[træns'fə:] 1. past tense, past participle - transferred; verb1) (to remove to another place: He transferred the letter from his briefcase to his pocket.) flytte2) (to (cause to) move to another place, job, vehicle etc: I'm transferring / They're transferring me to the Bangkok office.) overflytte3) (to give to another person, especially legally: I intend to transfer the property to my son.) overføre2. noun(['trænsfə:])1) (the act of transferring: The manager arranged for his transfer to another football club.) overflytning2) (a design, picture etc that can be transferred from one surface to another, eg from paper to material as a guide for embroidery.) overføringsbillede•* * *[træns'fə:] 1. past tense, past participle - transferred; verb1) (to remove to another place: He transferred the letter from his briefcase to his pocket.) flytte2) (to (cause to) move to another place, job, vehicle etc: I'm transferring / They're transferring me to the Bangkok office.) overflytte3) (to give to another person, especially legally: I intend to transfer the property to my son.) overføre2. noun(['trænsfə:])1) (the act of transferring: The manager arranged for his transfer to another football club.) overflytning2) (a design, picture etc that can be transferred from one surface to another, eg from paper to material as a guide for embroidery.) overføringsbillede• -
113 troop
[tru:p] 1. noun1) (a group of ordinary soldiers.) enhed2) (a crowd or collection (of people or animals): A troop of visitors arrived.) flok2. verb(to go in a group: They all trooped into his office.) troppe op- trooper- troops* * *[tru:p] 1. noun1) (a group of ordinary soldiers.) enhed2) (a crowd or collection (of people or animals): A troop of visitors arrived.) flok2. verb(to go in a group: They all trooped into his office.) troppe op- trooper- troops -
114 unnecessary
1) (not necessary: It is unnecessary to waken him yet.) unødvendig2) (that might have been avoided: Your mistake caused a lot of unnecessary work in the office.) unødvendig•* * *1) (not necessary: It is unnecessary to waken him yet.) unødvendig2) (that might have been avoided: Your mistake caused a lot of unnecessary work in the office.) unødvendig• -
115 watchdog
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116 weekday
noun (any day except a Saturday or Sunday: Our office is open only on weekdays; ( also adjective) weekday flights.) hverdag* * *noun (any day except a Saturday or Sunday: Our office is open only on weekdays; ( also adjective) weekday flights.) hverdag -
117 white-collar
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118 wonder
1. noun1) (the state of mind produced by something unexpected or extraordinary: He was full of wonder at the amazing sight.) forbløffelse; forundring2) (something strange, unexpected or extraordinary: the Seven Wonders of the World; You work late so often that it's a wonder you don't take a bed to the office!) vidunder; under3) (the quality of being strange or unexpected: The wonder of the discovery is that it was only made ten years ago.) det fantastiske2. verb1) (to be surprised: Caroline is very fond of John - I shouldn't wonder if she married him.) blive overrasket2) (to feel curiosity or doubt: Have you ever wondered about his reasons for wanting this money?) undre sig3) (to feel a desire to know: I wonder what the news is.) spekulere (på)•- wonderfully
- wonderingly
- wonderland
- wondrous
- no wonder* * *1. noun1) (the state of mind produced by something unexpected or extraordinary: He was full of wonder at the amazing sight.) forbløffelse; forundring2) (something strange, unexpected or extraordinary: the Seven Wonders of the World; You work late so often that it's a wonder you don't take a bed to the office!) vidunder; under3) (the quality of being strange or unexpected: The wonder of the discovery is that it was only made ten years ago.) det fantastiske2. verb1) (to be surprised: Caroline is very fond of John - I shouldn't wonder if she married him.) blive overrasket2) (to feel curiosity or doubt: Have you ever wondered about his reasons for wanting this money?) undre sig3) (to feel a desire to know: I wonder what the news is.) spekulere (på)•- wonderfully
- wonderingly
- wonderland
- wondrous
- no wonder -
119 word
[wə:d] 1. noun1) (the smallest unit of language (whether written, spoken or read).) ord2) (a (brief) conversation: I'd like a (quick) word with you in my office.) ord; samtale3) (news: When you get there, send word that you've arrived safely.) besked4) (a solemn promise: He gave her his word that it would never happen again.) ord; æresord2. verb(to express in written or spoken language: How are you going to word the letter so that it doesn't seem rude?) formulere- wording- word processor
- word processing
- word-perfect
- by word of mouth
- get a word in edgeways
- in a word
- keep
- break one's word
- take someone at his word
- take at his word
- take someone's word for it
- word for word* * *[wə:d] 1. noun1) (the smallest unit of language (whether written, spoken or read).) ord2) (a (brief) conversation: I'd like a (quick) word with you in my office.) ord; samtale3) (news: When you get there, send word that you've arrived safely.) besked4) (a solemn promise: He gave her his word that it would never happen again.) ord; æresord2. verb(to express in written or spoken language: How are you going to word the letter so that it doesn't seem rude?) formulere- wording- word processor
- word processing
- word-perfect
- by word of mouth
- get a word in edgeways
- in a word
- keep
- break one's word
- take someone at his word
- take at his word
- take someone's word for it
- word for word -
120 wrestle
['resl]1) (to struggle physically (with someone), especially as a sport.) bryde2) (to struggle (with a problem etc): I've been wrestling with the office accounts.) kæmpe•- wrestler* * *['resl]1) (to struggle physically (with someone), especially as a sport.) bryde2) (to struggle (with a problem etc): I've been wrestling with the office accounts.) kæmpe•- wrestler
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