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21 ring back
(to telephone (someone who has telephoned): If he is busy at the moment, he can ring me back; He'll ring back tomorrow.) ringe tilbage* * *(to telephone (someone who has telephoned): If he is busy at the moment, he can ring me back; He'll ring back tomorrow.) ringe tilbage -
22 drop back
(to slow down; to fall behind: I was at the front of the crowd but I dropped back to speak to Bill.) sakke agterud* * *(to slow down; to fall behind: I was at the front of the crowd but I dropped back to speak to Bill.) sakke agterud -
23 hang back
(to hesitate or be unwilling: The soldiers all hung back when the sergeant asked for volunteers.) tøve; holde sig tilbage* * *(to hesitate or be unwilling: The soldiers all hung back when the sergeant asked for volunteers.) tøve; holde sig tilbage -
24 report back
(to come again and report (to someone); to send a report (to someone): He was asked to study the matter in detail and report back to the committee.) melde tilbage* * *(to come again and report (to someone); to send a report (to someone): He was asked to study the matter in detail and report back to the committee.) melde tilbage -
25 have one's back to the wall
(to be in a very difficult or desperate situation: He certainly has his back to the wall as he has lost his job and cannot find another one.) stå med ryggen mod muren* * *(to be in a very difficult or desperate situation: He certainly has his back to the wall as he has lost his job and cannot find another one.) stå med ryggen mod muren -
26 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 -
27 give back
(to return something: She gave me back the book that she borrowed last week.) give tilbage* * *(to return something: She gave me back the book that she borrowed last week.) give tilbage -
28 set back
(to delay the progress of: His illness set him back a bit at school.) sætte tilbage* * *(to delay the progress of: His illness set him back a bit at school.) sætte tilbage -
29 stand back
(to move backwards or away: A crowd gathered round the injured man, but a policeman ordered everyone to stand back.) trække tilbage* * *(to move backwards or away: A crowd gathered round the injured man, but a policeman ordered everyone to stand back.) trække tilbage -
30 chew the cud
((of cows etc) to bring food from the stomach back into the mouth and chew it again.) tygge drøv* * *((of cows etc) to bring food from the stomach back into the mouth and chew it again.) tygge drøv -
31 on the rebound
(as (something) bounces back: He caught the ball on the rebound.) i tilbageslaget* * *(as (something) bounces back: He caught the ball on the rebound.) i tilbageslaget -
32 half-back
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33 behind
1. preposition1) (at or towards the back of: behind the door.) bag; bag på2) (remaining after: The tourists left their litter behind them.) efter3) (in support: We're right behind him on this point.) bag2. adverb1) (at the back: following behind.) bagefter2) ((also behindhand [-hænd]) not up to date: behind with his work.) bagud; bagefter; forsinket3) (remaining: He left his book behind; We stayed behind after the party.) tilbage3. noun(the buttocks: a smack on the behind.) numse; bagdel* * *1. preposition1) (at or towards the back of: behind the door.) bag; bag på2) (remaining after: The tourists left their litter behind them.) efter3) (in support: We're right behind him on this point.) bag2. adverb1) (at the back: following behind.) bagefter2) ((also behindhand [-hænd]) not up to date: behind with his work.) bagud; bagefter; forsinket3) (remaining: He left his book behind; We stayed behind after the party.) tilbage3. noun(the buttocks: a smack on the behind.) numse; bagdel -
34 clap
[klæp] 1. past tense, past participle - clapped; verb1) (to strike the palms of the hands together eg to show approval, to mark a rhythm, or to gain attention etc: When the singer appeared, the audience started to clap loudly; They clapped the speech enthusiastically; Clap your hands in time to the music.) klappe2) (to strike (someone) with the palm of the hand, often in a friendly way: He clapped him on the back and congratulated him.) klappe; slå3) (to put suddenly (into prison, chains etc): They clapped him in jail.) smide; kaste2. noun1) (a sudden noise (of thunder).) tordenskrald2) (an act of clapping: They gave the performer a clap; He gave me a clap on the back.) klappen* * *[klæp] 1. past tense, past participle - clapped; verb1) (to strike the palms of the hands together eg to show approval, to mark a rhythm, or to gain attention etc: When the singer appeared, the audience started to clap loudly; They clapped the speech enthusiastically; Clap your hands in time to the music.) klappe2) (to strike (someone) with the palm of the hand, often in a friendly way: He clapped him on the back and congratulated him.) klappe; slå3) (to put suddenly (into prison, chains etc): They clapped him in jail.) smide; kaste2. noun1) (a sudden noise (of thunder).) tordenskrald2) (an act of clapping: They gave the performer a clap; He gave me a clap on the back.) klappen -
35 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 -
36 stab
1. past tense, past participle - stabbed; verb(to wound or pierce with a pointed instrument or weapon: He stabbed him (through the heart / in the chest) with a dagger.) stikke2. noun(an act of stabbing or a piercing blow.) stik- stabbing- stab someone in the back
- stab in the back* * *1. past tense, past participle - stabbed; verb(to wound or pierce with a pointed instrument or weapon: He stabbed him (through the heart / in the chest) with a dagger.) stikke2. noun(an act of stabbing or a piercing blow.) stik- stabbing- stab someone in the back
- stab in the back -
37 wheelbarrow
noun (a small carrier with one wheel at the front, and two legs and two handles at the back: He used a wheelbarrow to move the manure to the back garden.) trillebør* * *noun (a small carrier with one wheel at the front, and two legs and two handles at the back: He used a wheelbarrow to move the manure to the back garden.) trillebør -
38 pickaback
['pikəbæk] 1. adverb((of a child) carried on the back: He carried the boy pickaback.) på ryggen2. noun(a ride on someone's back: Give me a pickaback, Daddy.) ridetur på ryggen* * *['pikəbæk] 1. adverb((of a child) carried on the back: He carried the boy pickaback.) på ryggen2. noun(a ride on someone's back: Give me a pickaback, Daddy.) ridetur på ryggen -
39 rear
I 1. [riə] noun1) (the back part of something: There is a second bathroom at the rear of the house; The enemy attacked the army in the rear.) bag; bagtrop2) (the buttocks, bottom: The horse kicked him in his rear.) bagdel; ende2. adjective(positioned behind: the rear wheels of the car.) bag-- rearguard II [riə] verb1) (to feed and care for (a family, animals etc while they grow up): She has reared six children; He rears cattle.) opdrage; opfostre; opdrætte2) ((especially of a horse) to rise up on the hind legs: The horse reared in fright as the car passed.) stejle3) (to raise (the head etc): The snake reared its head.) løfte•- rear up* * *I 1. [riə] noun1) (the back part of something: There is a second bathroom at the rear of the house; The enemy attacked the army in the rear.) bag; bagtrop2) (the buttocks, bottom: The horse kicked him in his rear.) bagdel; ende2. adjective(positioned behind: the rear wheels of the car.) bag-- rearguard II [riə] verb1) (to feed and care for (a family, animals etc while they grow up): She has reared six children; He rears cattle.) opdrage; opfostre; opdrætte2) ((especially of a horse) to rise up on the hind legs: The horse reared in fright as the car passed.) stejle3) (to raise (the head etc): The snake reared its head.) løfte•- rear up -
40 reverse
[rə'və:s] 1. verb1) (to move backwards or in the opposite direction to normal: He reversed (the car) into the garage; He reversed the film through the projector.) bakke; køre baglæns2) (to put into the opposite position, state, order etc: This jacket can be reversed (= worn inside out).) vende3) (to change (a decision, policy etc) to the exact opposite: The man was found guilty, but the judges in the appeal court reversed the decision.) ændre2. noun1) (( also adjective) (the) opposite: `Are you hungry?' `Quite the reverse - I've eaten far too much!'; I take the reverse point of view.) modsat2) (a defeat; a piece of bad luck.) nederlag3) ((a mechanism eg one of the gears of a car etc which makes something move in) a backwards direction or a direction opposite to normal: He put the car into reverse; ( also adjective) a reverse gear.) bakgear; bak-4) (( also adjective) (of) the back of a coin, medal etc: the reverse (side) of a coin.) bagside•- reversal- reversed
- reversible
- reverse the charges* * *[rə'və:s] 1. verb1) (to move backwards or in the opposite direction to normal: He reversed (the car) into the garage; He reversed the film through the projector.) bakke; køre baglæns2) (to put into the opposite position, state, order etc: This jacket can be reversed (= worn inside out).) vende3) (to change (a decision, policy etc) to the exact opposite: The man was found guilty, but the judges in the appeal court reversed the decision.) ændre2. noun1) (( also adjective) (the) opposite: `Are you hungry?' `Quite the reverse - I've eaten far too much!'; I take the reverse point of view.) modsat2) (a defeat; a piece of bad luck.) nederlag3) ((a mechanism eg one of the gears of a car etc which makes something move in) a backwards direction or a direction opposite to normal: He put the car into reverse; ( also adjective) a reverse gear.) bakgear; bak-4) (( also adjective) (of) the back of a coin, medal etc: the reverse (side) of a coin.) bagside•- reversal- reversed
- reversible
- reverse the charges
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