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1 bend
[bend] 1. past tense, past participle - bent; verb1) (to make, become, or be, angled or curved: Bend your arm; She bent down to pick up the coin; The road bends to the right; He could bend an iron bar.) bøje; bugte; svinge2) (to force (someone) to do what one wants: He bent me to his will.) tvinge2. noun(a curve or angle: a bend in the road.) kurve; sving- bent on* * *[bend] 1. past tense, past participle - bent; verb1) (to make, become, or be, angled or curved: Bend your arm; She bent down to pick up the coin; The road bends to the right; He could bend an iron bar.) bøje; bugte; svinge2) (to force (someone) to do what one wants: He bent me to his will.) tvinge2. noun(a curve or angle: a bend in the road.) kurve; sving- bent on -
2 bend/fall over backwards
(to try very hard: He bent over backwards to get us tickets for the concert.) gøre alt for* * *(to try very hard: He bent over backwards to get us tickets for the concert.) gøre alt for -
3 crook
[kruk] 1. noun1) (a (shepherd's or bishop's) stick, bent at the end.) hyrdestav; bispestav2) (a criminal: The two crooks stole the old woman's jewels.) forbryder; slyngel3) (the inside of the bend (of one's arm at the elbow): She held the puppy in the crook of her arm.) armkrog2. verb(to bend (especially one's finger) into the shape of a hook: She crooked her finger to beckon him.) bøje; krumme- crooked- crookedly
- crookedness* * *[kruk] 1. noun1) (a (shepherd's or bishop's) stick, bent at the end.) hyrdestav; bispestav2) (a criminal: The two crooks stole the old woman's jewels.) forbryder; slyngel3) (the inside of the bend (of one's arm at the elbow): She held the puppy in the crook of her arm.) armkrog2. verb(to bend (especially one's finger) into the shape of a hook: She crooked her finger to beckon him.) bøje; krumme- crooked- crookedly
- crookedness -
4 knee
[ni:]1) (the joint at the bend of the leg: He fell and cut his knee; The child sat on her father's knee; She was on her knees weeding the garden; He fell on his knees and begged for mercy.) knæ2) (the part of an article of clothing covering this joint: He has a hole in the knee of his trousers.) knæ•- kneecap- knee-deep* * *[ni:]1) (the joint at the bend of the leg: He fell and cut his knee; The child sat on her father's knee; She was on her knees weeding the garden; He fell on his knees and begged for mercy.) knæ2) (the part of an article of clothing covering this joint: He has a hole in the knee of his trousers.) knæ•- kneecap- knee-deep -
5 pass
1. verb1) (to move towards and then beyond (something, by going past, through, by, over etc): I pass the shops on my way to work; The procession passed along the corridor.) passere; køre forbi; gå forbi; gå igennem2) (to move, give etc from one person, state etc to another: They passed the photographs around; The tradition is passed (on/down) from father to son.) sende rundt; gå i arv3) (to go or be beyond: This passes my understanding.) overgå4) ((of vehicles etc on a road) to overtake: The sports car passed me at a dangerous bend in the road.) overhale5) (to spend (time): They passed several weeks in the country.) tilbringe6) ((of an official group, government etc) to accept or approve: The government has passed a resolution.) vedtage7) (to give or announce (a judgement or sentence): The magistrate passed judgement on the prisoner.) afsige; udtale8) (to end or go away: His sickness soon passed.) forsvinde9) (to (judge to) be successful in (an examination etc): I passed my driving test.) bestå2. noun1) (a narrow path between mountains: a mountain pass.) pas; -pas2) (a ticket or card allowing a person to do something, eg to travel free or to get in to a building: You must show your pass before entering.) billet; adgangskort3) (a successful result in an examination, especially when below a distinction, honours etc: There were ten passes and no fails.) bestået4) ((in ball games) a throw, kick, hit etc of the ball from one player to another: The centre-forward made a pass towards the goal.) aflevering•- passable- passing
- passer-by
- password
- in passing
- let something pass
- let pass
- pass as/for
- pass away
- pass the buck
- pass by
- pass off
- pass something or someone off as
- pass off as
- pass on
- pass out
- pass over
- pass up* * *1. verb1) (to move towards and then beyond (something, by going past, through, by, over etc): I pass the shops on my way to work; The procession passed along the corridor.) passere; køre forbi; gå forbi; gå igennem2) (to move, give etc from one person, state etc to another: They passed the photographs around; The tradition is passed (on/down) from father to son.) sende rundt; gå i arv3) (to go or be beyond: This passes my understanding.) overgå4) ((of vehicles etc on a road) to overtake: The sports car passed me at a dangerous bend in the road.) overhale5) (to spend (time): They passed several weeks in the country.) tilbringe6) ((of an official group, government etc) to accept or approve: The government has passed a resolution.) vedtage7) (to give or announce (a judgement or sentence): The magistrate passed judgement on the prisoner.) afsige; udtale8) (to end or go away: His sickness soon passed.) forsvinde9) (to (judge to) be successful in (an examination etc): I passed my driving test.) bestå2. noun1) (a narrow path between mountains: a mountain pass.) pas; -pas2) (a ticket or card allowing a person to do something, eg to travel free or to get in to a building: You must show your pass before entering.) billet; adgangskort3) (a successful result in an examination, especially when below a distinction, honours etc: There were ten passes and no fails.) bestået4) ((in ball games) a throw, kick, hit etc of the ball from one player to another: The centre-forward made a pass towards the goal.) aflevering•- passable- passing
- passer-by
- password
- in passing
- let something pass
- let pass
- pass as/for
- pass away
- pass the buck
- pass by
- pass off
- pass something or someone off as
- pass off as
- pass on
- pass out
- pass over
- pass up -
6 bow
I 1. verb1) (to bend (the head and often also the upper part of the body) forwards in greeting a person etc: He bowed to the ladies; They bowed their heads in prayer.) bukke2) ((with to) to accept: I bow to your superior knowledge.) bøje sig for2. noun(a bowing movement: He made a bow to the ladies.) buk- bowedII 1. [bəu] noun1) (a springy curved rod bent by a string, by which arrows are shot.) bue; flitsbue2) (a rod with horsehair stretched along it, by which the strings of a violin etc are sounded.) bue3) (a looped knot of material: Her dress is decorated with bows.) sløjfe2. noun((often in plural) the front of a ship or boat: The waves broke over the bows.) forstavn; bov* * *I 1. verb1) (to bend (the head and often also the upper part of the body) forwards in greeting a person etc: He bowed to the ladies; They bowed their heads in prayer.) bukke2) ((with to) to accept: I bow to your superior knowledge.) bøje sig for2. noun(a bowing movement: He made a bow to the ladies.) buk- bowedII 1. [bəu] noun1) (a springy curved rod bent by a string, by which arrows are shot.) bue; flitsbue2) (a rod with horsehair stretched along it, by which the strings of a violin etc are sounded.) bue3) (a looped knot of material: Her dress is decorated with bows.) sløjfe2. noun((often in plural) the front of a ship or boat: The waves broke over the bows.) forstavn; bov -
7 bay
[bei] I noun(a wide inward bend of a coastline: anchored in the bay; Botany Bay.) bugt; vigII noun(a separate compartment, area or room etc (usually one of several) set aside for a special purpose: a bay in a library.) afdeling; båsIII 1. adjective((of horses) reddish-brown in colour.) rødbrun2. noun((also bay tree) the laurel tree, the leaves of which are used for seasoning and in victory wreaths.) laurbær3. verb((especially of large dogs) to bark: The hounds bayed at the fox.) hyle* * *[bei] I noun(a wide inward bend of a coastline: anchored in the bay; Botany Bay.) bugt; vigII noun(a separate compartment, area or room etc (usually one of several) set aside for a special purpose: a bay in a library.) afdeling; båsIII 1. adjective((of horses) reddish-brown in colour.) rødbrun2. noun((also bay tree) the laurel tree, the leaves of which are used for seasoning and in victory wreaths.) laurbær3. verb((especially of large dogs) to bark: The hounds bayed at the fox.) hyle -
8 left-hand
1) (at the left; to the left of something else: the bottom left-hand drawer of the desk.) venstre; til venstre2) (towards the left: a left-hand bend in the road.) venstre-* * *1) (at the left; to the left of something else: the bottom left-hand drawer of the desk.) venstre; til venstre2) (towards the left: a left-hand bend in the road.) venstre- -
9 right-hand
1) (at the right; to the right of something else: the top right-hand drawer of my desk.) højre2) (towards the right: a right-hand bend in the road.) højre-* * *1) (at the right; to the right of something else: the top right-hand drawer of my desk.) højre2) (towards the right: a right-hand bend in the road.) højre- -
10 hair
[heə] 1. noun1) (one of the mass of thread-like objects that grow from the skin: He brushed the dog's hairs off his jacket.) hår2) (the mass of these, especially on a person's head: He's got brown hair.) hår•- - haired- hairy
- hairiness
- hair's-breadth
- hair-breadth
- hairbrush
- haircut
- hair-do
- hairdresser
- hairdressing
- hair-drier
- hairline
- hair-oil
- hairpin 2. adjective((of a bend in a road) sharp and U-shaped, especially on a mountain or a hill.) hårnål(-esving)- hairstyle
- keep one's hair on
- let one's hair down
- make someone's hair stand on end
- make hair stand on end
- not to turn a hair
- turn a hair
- split hairs
- tear one's hair* * *[heə] 1. noun1) (one of the mass of thread-like objects that grow from the skin: He brushed the dog's hairs off his jacket.) hår2) (the mass of these, especially on a person's head: He's got brown hair.) hår•- - haired- hairy
- hairiness
- hair's-breadth
- hair-breadth
- hairbrush
- haircut
- hair-do
- hairdresser
- hairdressing
- hair-drier
- hairline
- hair-oil
- hairpin 2. adjective((of a bend in a road) sharp and U-shaped, especially on a mountain or a hill.) hårnål(-esving)- hairstyle
- keep one's hair on
- let one's hair down
- make someone's hair stand on end
- make hair stand on end
- not to turn a hair
- turn a hair
- split hairs
- tear one's hair -
11 stoop
[stu:p] 1. verb1) (to bend the body forward and downward: The doorway was so low that he had to stoop (his head) to go through it; She stooped down to talk to the child.) bukke sig2) (to lower one's (moral) standards by doing something: Surely he wouldn't stoop to cheating!) nedværdige sig2. noun(a stooping position of the body, shoulder etc: Many people develop a stoop as they grow older.) rundryggethed- stooped* * *[stu:p] 1. verb1) (to bend the body forward and downward: The doorway was so low that he had to stoop (his head) to go through it; She stooped down to talk to the child.) bukke sig2) (to lower one's (moral) standards by doing something: Surely he wouldn't stoop to cheating!) nedværdige sig2. noun(a stooping position of the body, shoulder etc: Many people develop a stoop as they grow older.) rundryggethed- stooped -
12 curl
[kə:l] 1. verb1) (to twist or turn (especially hair) into small coils or rolls: My hair curls easily.) krølle2) ((sometimes with up) to move in curves; to bend or roll: The paper curled (up) at the edges.) bøje2. noun1) (a coil of hair etc.) krølle2) (the quality of being curled: My hair has very little curl in it.) krøl•- curler- curly
- curliness
- curl up* * *[kə:l] 1. verb1) (to twist or turn (especially hair) into small coils or rolls: My hair curls easily.) krølle2) ((sometimes with up) to move in curves; to bend or roll: The paper curled (up) at the edges.) bøje2. noun1) (a coil of hair etc.) krølle2) (the quality of being curled: My hair has very little curl in it.) krøl•- curler- curly
- curliness
- curl up -
13 curve
[kə:v] 1. noun1) (a line which is not straight at any point, like part of the edge of a circle.) bue; kurve2) (anything shaped like this: a curve in the road.) kurve; krumning2. verb(to bend in a curve: The road curves east.) svinge; krumme; gå i en bue- curved- curvy* * *[kə:v] 1. noun1) (a line which is not straight at any point, like part of the edge of a circle.) bue; kurve2) (anything shaped like this: a curve in the road.) kurve; krumning2. verb(to bend in a curve: The road curves east.) svinge; krumme; gå i en bue- curved- curvy -
14 backward
['bækwəd]1) (aimed or directed backwards: He left without a backward glance.) bagudrettet; uden at se sig tilbage2) (less advanced in mind or body than is normal for one's age: a backward child.) tilbagestående; sent udviklet3) (late in developing a modern culture, mechanization etc: That part of Britain is still very backward; the backward peoples of the world.) underudviklet•- backwards
- backwards and forwards
- bend/fall over backwards* * *['bækwəd]1) (aimed or directed backwards: He left without a backward glance.) bagudrettet; uden at se sig tilbage2) (less advanced in mind or body than is normal for one's age: a backward child.) tilbagestående; sent udviklet3) (late in developing a modern culture, mechanization etc: That part of Britain is still very backward; the backward peoples of the world.) underudviklet•- backwards
- backwards and forwards
- bend/fall over backwards -
15 double up
1) (to (cause to) bend or collapse suddenly at the waist: We (were) doubled up with laughter; He received a blow in the stomach which doubled him up.) knække sammen; bøje sammen2) (to join up in pairs: There weren't enough desks, so some pupils had to double up.) gå sammen to og to; sidde sammen* * *1) (to (cause to) bend or collapse suddenly at the waist: We (were) doubled up with laughter; He received a blow in the stomach which doubled him up.) knække sammen; bøje sammen2) (to join up in pairs: There weren't enough desks, so some pupils had to double up.) gå sammen to og to; sidde sammen -
16 loop
[lu:p] 1. noun1) (a doubled-over part of a piece of rope, chain etc: She made a loop in the string.) løkke2) (a U-shaped bend in a river etc.) bugt; sving3) (IUD; a contraceptive device used by women.) spiral2. verb(to fasten with, or form into, a loop or loops: He looped the rope round a post.) vikle; sno* * *[lu:p] 1. noun1) (a doubled-over part of a piece of rope, chain etc: She made a loop in the string.) løkke2) (a U-shaped bend in a river etc.) bugt; sving3) (IUD; a contraceptive device used by women.) spiral2. verb(to fasten with, or form into, a loop or loops: He looped the rope round a post.) vikle; sno -
17 sag
[sæɡ]past tense, past participle - sagged; verb(to bend, hang down, especially in the middle: There were so many books on the shelf that it sagged.) bøje ned på midten* * *[sæɡ]past tense, past participle - sagged; verb(to bend, hang down, especially in the middle: There were so many books on the shelf that it sagged.) bøje ned på midten -
18 crowbar
(a large iron stake with a bend at the end, used to lift heavy stones etc.) brækjern; løftestang* * *(a large iron stake with a bend at the end, used to lift heavy stones etc.) brækjern; løftestang -
19 sudden
(happening etc quickly and unexpectedly: a sudden attack; His decision to get married is rather sudden!; a sudden bend in the road.) pludselig- suddenly
- all of a sudden* * *(happening etc quickly and unexpectedly: a sudden attack; His decision to get married is rather sudden!; a sudden bend in the road.) pludselig- suddenly
- all of a sudden
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