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41 step-mother
nouns (the husband, who is not the person's father, of a person's own mother, or the wife, who is not the person's mother, of a person's own father.) stedfar; stedmor* * *nouns (the husband, who is not the person's father, of a person's own mother, or the wife, who is not the person's mother, of a person's own father.) stedfar; stedmor -
42 steward
['stjuəd]feminine - stewardess; noun1) (a passenger's attendant on ship or aeroplane: an air stewardess.) steward2) (a person who helps to arrange, and is an official at, races, entertainments etc.) væddeløbsleder; leder3) (a person who supervises the supply of food and stores in a club, on a ship etc.) steward4) (a person who manages an estate or farm for another person.) forvalter* * *['stjuəd]feminine - stewardess; noun1) (a passenger's attendant on ship or aeroplane: an air stewardess.) steward2) (a person who helps to arrange, and is an official at, races, entertainments etc.) væddeløbsleder; leder3) (a person who supervises the supply of food and stores in a club, on a ship etc.) steward4) (a person who manages an estate or farm for another person.) forvalter -
43 subject
1. adjective((of countries etc) not independent, but dominated by another power: subject nations.) underlagt2. noun1) (a person who is under the rule of a monarch or a member of a country that has a monarchy etc: We are loyal subjects of the Queen; He is a British subject.) undersåt2) (someone or something that is talked about, written about etc: We discussed the price of food and similar subjects; What was the subject of the debate?; The teacher tried to think of a good subject for their essay; I've said all I can on that subject.) emne3) (a branch of study or learning in school, university etc: He is taking exams in seven subjects; Mathematics is his best subject.) fag4) (a thing, person or circumstance suitable for, or requiring, a particular kind of treatment, reaction etc: I don't think her behaviour is a subject for laughter.) genstand5) (in English, the word(s) representing the person or thing that usually does the action shown by the verb, and with which the verb agrees: The cat sat on the mat; He hit her because she broke his toy; He was hit by the ball.) subjekt; grundled3. [səb'‹ekt] verb1) (to bring (a person, country etc) under control: They have subjected all the neighbouring states (to their rule).) underlægge2) (to cause to suffer, or submit (to something): He was subjected to cruel treatment; These tyres are subjected to various tests before leaving the factory.) underkaste•- subjective
- subjectively
- subject matter
- change the subject
- subject to* * *1. adjective((of countries etc) not independent, but dominated by another power: subject nations.) underlagt2. noun1) (a person who is under the rule of a monarch or a member of a country that has a monarchy etc: We are loyal subjects of the Queen; He is a British subject.) undersåt2) (someone or something that is talked about, written about etc: We discussed the price of food and similar subjects; What was the subject of the debate?; The teacher tried to think of a good subject for their essay; I've said all I can on that subject.) emne3) (a branch of study or learning in school, university etc: He is taking exams in seven subjects; Mathematics is his best subject.) fag4) (a thing, person or circumstance suitable for, or requiring, a particular kind of treatment, reaction etc: I don't think her behaviour is a subject for laughter.) genstand5) (in English, the word(s) representing the person or thing that usually does the action shown by the verb, and with which the verb agrees: The cat sat on the mat; He hit her because she broke his toy; He was hit by the ball.) subjekt; grundled3. [səb'‹ekt] verb1) (to bring (a person, country etc) under control: They have subjected all the neighbouring states (to their rule).) underlægge2) (to cause to suffer, or submit (to something): He was subjected to cruel treatment; These tyres are subjected to various tests before leaving the factory.) underkaste•- subjective
- subjectively
- subject matter
- change the subject
- subject to -
44 warden
['wo:dn]1) (the person in charge of an old people's home, a student residence etc: The warden has reported that two students are missing from the hostel.) vagt2) ((also traffic warden) a person who controls parking and the flow of traffic in an area: If the (traffic) warden finds your car parked there you will be fined.) -vagt3) ((American) the person in charge of a prison.) fængselschef4) ((also game warden) a person who guards a game reserve.) vildtopsynsmand* * *['wo:dn]1) (the person in charge of an old people's home, a student residence etc: The warden has reported that two students are missing from the hostel.) vagt2) ((also traffic warden) a person who controls parking and the flow of traffic in an area: If the (traffic) warden finds your car parked there you will be fined.) -vagt3) ((American) the person in charge of a prison.) fængselschef4) ((also game warden) a person who guards a game reserve.) vildtopsynsmand -
45 argue
1) ((with with someone, about something) to quarrel with (a person) or discuss (something) with a person in a not very friendly way: I'm not going to argue; Will you children stop arguing with each other about whose toy that is!) diskutere; argumentere; skændes2) ((with for, against) to suggest reasons for or for not doing something: I argued for/against accepting the plan.) argumentere3) ((with into, out of) to persuade (a person) (not) to do something: I'll try to argue him into going; He argued her out of buying the dress.) drøfte; overtale4) (to discuss, giving one's reasoning: She argued the point very cleverly.) diskutere; forsvare•- arguable- argument
- argumentative* * *1) ((with with someone, about something) to quarrel with (a person) or discuss (something) with a person in a not very friendly way: I'm not going to argue; Will you children stop arguing with each other about whose toy that is!) diskutere; argumentere; skændes2) ((with for, against) to suggest reasons for or for not doing something: I argued for/against accepting the plan.) argumentere3) ((with into, out of) to persuade (a person) (not) to do something: I'll try to argue him into going; He argued her out of buying the dress.) drøfte; overtale4) (to discuss, giving one's reasoning: She argued the point very cleverly.) diskutere; forsvare•- arguable- argument
- argumentative -
46 authority
[o:'Ɵorəti]plural - authorities; noun1) (the power or right to do something: He gave me authority to act on his behalf.) myndighed; autoritet2) (a person who is an expert, or a book that can be referred to, on a particular subject: He is an authority on Roman history.) ekspert; autoritet3) ((usually in plural) the person or people who have power in an administration etc: The authorities would not allow public meetings.) myndigheder4) (a natural quality in a person which makes him able to control and influence people: a man of authority.) respekt; autoritet•- authoritative* * *[o:'Ɵorəti]plural - authorities; noun1) (the power or right to do something: He gave me authority to act on his behalf.) myndighed; autoritet2) (a person who is an expert, or a book that can be referred to, on a particular subject: He is an authority on Roman history.) ekspert; autoritet3) ((usually in plural) the person or people who have power in an administration etc: The authorities would not allow public meetings.) myndigheder4) (a natural quality in a person which makes him able to control and influence people: a man of authority.) respekt; autoritet•- authoritative -
47 character
['kærəktə] 1. noun1) (the set of qualities that make someone or something different from others; type: You can tell a man's character from his handwriting; Publicity of this character is not good for the firm.) egenskab; personlighed2) (a set of qualities that are considered admirable in some way: He showed great character in dealing with the danger.) karakterstyrke3) (reputation: They tried to damage his character.) rygte; ry; navn4) (a person in a play, novel etc: Rosencrantz is a minor character in Shakespeare's `Hamlet'.) figur; skikkelse; person; rolle5) (an odd or amusing person: This fellow's quite a character!) original6) (a letter used in typing etc: Some characters on this typewriter are broken.) type•2. noun(a typical quality: It is one of his characteristics to be obstinate.) karaktertræk- characterize
- characterise
- characterization
- characterisation* * *['kærəktə] 1. noun1) (the set of qualities that make someone or something different from others; type: You can tell a man's character from his handwriting; Publicity of this character is not good for the firm.) egenskab; personlighed2) (a set of qualities that are considered admirable in some way: He showed great character in dealing with the danger.) karakterstyrke3) (reputation: They tried to damage his character.) rygte; ry; navn4) (a person in a play, novel etc: Rosencrantz is a minor character in Shakespeare's `Hamlet'.) figur; skikkelse; person; rolle5) (an odd or amusing person: This fellow's quite a character!) original6) (a letter used in typing etc: Some characters on this typewriter are broken.) type•2. noun(a typical quality: It is one of his characteristics to be obstinate.) karaktertræk- characterize
- characterise
- characterization
- characterisation -
48 contact
['kontækt] 1. noun1) (physical touch or nearness: Her hands came into contact with acid; Has she been in contact with measles?) kontakt; forbindelse2) (communication: I've lost contact with all my old friends; We have succeeded in making (radio) contact with the ship; How can I get in contact with him?) kontakt; forbindelse3) (a person with influence, knowledge etc which might be useful: I made several good contacts in London.) kontakt; forbindelse4) ((a place where) a wire etc carrying electric current (may be attached): the contacts on the battery.) kontakt5) (a person who has been near someone with an infectious disease: We must trace all known contacts of the cholera victim.) smittebærer6) (a person or thing that provides a means of communicating with someone: His radio is his only contact with the outside world.) kontakt; forbindelse2. verb(to get in touch with in order to give or share information etc: I'll contact you by telephone.) kontakte* * *['kontækt] 1. noun1) (physical touch or nearness: Her hands came into contact with acid; Has she been in contact with measles?) kontakt; forbindelse2) (communication: I've lost contact with all my old friends; We have succeeded in making (radio) contact with the ship; How can I get in contact with him?) kontakt; forbindelse3) (a person with influence, knowledge etc which might be useful: I made several good contacts in London.) kontakt; forbindelse4) ((a place where) a wire etc carrying electric current (may be attached): the contacts on the battery.) kontakt5) (a person who has been near someone with an infectious disease: We must trace all known contacts of the cholera victim.) smittebærer6) (a person or thing that provides a means of communicating with someone: His radio is his only contact with the outside world.) kontakt; forbindelse2. verb(to get in touch with in order to give or share information etc: I'll contact you by telephone.) kontakte -
49 devil
['devl]1) (the spirit of evil; Satan: He does not worship God - he worships the Devil.) satan; djævel2) (any evil or wicked spirit or person: That woman is a devil!) ond ånd; djævel3) (a person who is bad or disapproved of: She's a lazy devil.) djævel4) (an unfortunate person for whom one feels pity: Poor devils! I feel really sorry for them.) stakkel* * *['devl]1) (the spirit of evil; Satan: He does not worship God - he worships the Devil.) satan; djævel2) (any evil or wicked spirit or person: That woman is a devil!) ond ånd; djævel3) (a person who is bad or disapproved of: She's a lazy devil.) djævel4) (an unfortunate person for whom one feels pity: Poor devils! I feel really sorry for them.) stakkel -
50 fidget
['fi‹it] 1. past tense, past participle - fidgeted; verb(to move (the hands, feet etc) restlessly: Stop fidgeting while I'm talking to you!) være urolig; være rastløs2. noun(a person who fidgets: She's a terrible fidget!) urolig person; rastløs person* * *['fi‹it] 1. past tense, past participle - fidgeted; verb(to move (the hands, feet etc) restlessly: Stop fidgeting while I'm talking to you!) være urolig; være rastløs2. noun(a person who fidgets: She's a terrible fidget!) urolig person; rastløs person -
51 first
[fə:st] 1. adjective, adverb(before all others in place, time or rank: the first person to arrive; The boy spoke first.) første; først2. adverb(before doing anything else: `Shall we eat now?' `Wash your hands first!) først3. noun(the person, animal etc that does something before any other person, animal etc: the first to arrive.) første- firstly- first aid
- first-born
- first-class
- first-hand
- first-rate
- at first
- at first hand
- first and foremost
- first of all* * *[fə:st] 1. adjective, adverb(before all others in place, time or rank: the first person to arrive; The boy spoke first.) første; først2. adverb(before doing anything else: `Shall we eat now?' `Wash your hands first!) først3. noun(the person, animal etc that does something before any other person, animal etc: the first to arrive.) første- firstly- first aid
- first-born
- first-class
- first-hand
- first-rate
- at first
- at first hand
- first and foremost
- first of all -
52 friend
[frend]1) (someone who knows and likes another person very well: He is my best friend.) ven; kammerat2) (a person who acts in a friendly and generous way to people etc he or she does not know: a friend to animals.) venlig person; dyreven•- friendly
- friendship
- make friends with
- make friends* * *[frend]1) (someone who knows and likes another person very well: He is my best friend.) ven; kammerat2) (a person who acts in a friendly and generous way to people etc he or she does not know: a friend to animals.) venlig person; dyreven•- friendly
- friendship
- make friends with
- make friends -
53 giant
1. feminine - giantess; noun1) ((in fairy stories etc) a huge person: Jack met a giant when he climbed the beanstalk.) kæmpe; gigant2) (a person of unusually great height and size.) kæmpe3) (a person of very great ability or importance: Einstein is one of the giants of twentieth-century science.) gigant; kapacitet2. adjective(of unusually great height or size: a giant cod; a giant fern.) gigantisk; kæmpe; kæmpe-* * *1. feminine - giantess; noun1) ((in fairy stories etc) a huge person: Jack met a giant when he climbed the beanstalk.) kæmpe; gigant2) (a person of unusually great height and size.) kæmpe3) (a person of very great ability or importance: Einstein is one of the giants of twentieth-century science.) gigant; kapacitet2. adjective(of unusually great height or size: a giant cod; a giant fern.) gigantisk; kæmpe; kæmpe- -
54 guard
1. verb1) (to protect from danger or attack: The soldiers were guarding the king/palace.) vogte; bevogte2) (to prevent (a person) escaping, (something) happening: The soldiers guarded their prisoners; to guard against mistakes.) vogte; bevogte; holde vagt ved2. noun1) (someone who or something which protects: a guard round the king; a guard in front of the fire.) vagt; værn2) (someone whose job is to prevent (a person) escaping: There was a guard with the prisoner every hour of the day.) vagt; fangevogter3) ((American conductor) a person in charge of a train.) togfører4) (the act or duty of guarding.) vagt•- guarded- guardedly
- guard of honour
- keep guard on
- keep guard
- off guard
- on guard
- stand guard* * *1. verb1) (to protect from danger or attack: The soldiers were guarding the king/palace.) vogte; bevogte2) (to prevent (a person) escaping, (something) happening: The soldiers guarded their prisoners; to guard against mistakes.) vogte; bevogte; holde vagt ved2. noun1) (someone who or something which protects: a guard round the king; a guard in front of the fire.) vagt; værn2) (someone whose job is to prevent (a person) escaping: There was a guard with the prisoner every hour of the day.) vagt; fangevogter3) ((American conductor) a person in charge of a train.) togfører4) (the act or duty of guarding.) vagt•- guarded- guardedly
- guard of honour
- keep guard on
- keep guard
- off guard
- on guard
- stand guard -
55 he
[hi:] 1. pronoun1) (a male person or animal already spoken about: When I spoke to John, he told me he had seen you.) han2) (any (male) person: He who hesitates is lost.) han2. noun(a male person or animal: Is a cow a he or a she?) han- he-- he-man* * *[hi:] 1. pronoun1) (a male person or animal already spoken about: When I spoke to John, he told me he had seen you.) han2) (any (male) person: He who hesitates is lost.) han2. noun(a male person or animal: Is a cow a he or a she?) han- he-- he-man -
56 head
[hed] 1. noun1) (the top part of the human body, containing the eyes, mouth, brain etc; the same part of an animal's body: The stone hit him on the head; He scratched his head in amazement.) hoved2) (a person's mind: An idea came into my head last night.) hoved3) (the height or length of a head: The horse won by a head.) hovedlængde4) (the chief or most important person (of an organization, country etc): Kings and presidents are heads of state; ( also adjective) a head waiter; the head office.) chef; overhoved; over-; hoved-5) (anything that is like a head in shape or position: the head of a pin; The boy knocked the heads off the flowers.) hoved6) (the place where a river, lake etc begins: the head of the Nile.) udspring7) (the top, or the top part, of anything: Write your address at the head of the paper; the head of the table.) det øverste af noget; top; ende8) (the front part: He walked at the head of the procession.) spids9) (a particular ability or tolerance: He has no head for heights; She has a good head for figures.) hoved10) (a headmaster or headmistress: You'd better ask the Head.) skoleinspektør; rektor; forstander11) ((for) one person: This dinner costs $10 a head.) per hoved12) (a headland: Beachy Head.) forbjerg13) (the foam on the top of a glass of beer etc.) skum2. verb1) (to go at the front of or at the top of (something): The procession was headed by the band; Whose name headed the list?) lede; stå øverst2) (to be in charge of; to be the leader of: He heads a team of scientists investigating cancer.) lede; stå i spidsen for3) ((often with for) to (cause to) move in a certain direction: The explorers headed south; The boys headed for home; You're heading for disaster!) styre4) (to put or write something at the beginning of: His report was headed `Ways of Preventing Industrial Accidents'.) give som overskrift5) ((in football) to hit the ball with the head: He headed the ball into the goal.) heade•- - headed- header
- heading
- heads
- headache
- headband
- head-dress
- headfirst
- headgear
- headlamp
- headland
- headlight
- headline
- headlines
- headlong
- head louse
- headmaster
- head-on
- headphones
- headquarters
- headrest
- headscarf
- headsquare
- headstone
- headstrong
- headwind
- above someone's head
- go to someone's head
- head off
- head over heels
- heads or tails?
- keep one's head
- lose one's head
- make head or tail of
- make headway
- off one's head* * *[hed] 1. noun1) (the top part of the human body, containing the eyes, mouth, brain etc; the same part of an animal's body: The stone hit him on the head; He scratched his head in amazement.) hoved2) (a person's mind: An idea came into my head last night.) hoved3) (the height or length of a head: The horse won by a head.) hovedlængde4) (the chief or most important person (of an organization, country etc): Kings and presidents are heads of state; ( also adjective) a head waiter; the head office.) chef; overhoved; over-; hoved-5) (anything that is like a head in shape or position: the head of a pin; The boy knocked the heads off the flowers.) hoved6) (the place where a river, lake etc begins: the head of the Nile.) udspring7) (the top, or the top part, of anything: Write your address at the head of the paper; the head of the table.) det øverste af noget; top; ende8) (the front part: He walked at the head of the procession.) spids9) (a particular ability or tolerance: He has no head for heights; She has a good head for figures.) hoved10) (a headmaster or headmistress: You'd better ask the Head.) skoleinspektør; rektor; forstander11) ((for) one person: This dinner costs $10 a head.) per hoved12) (a headland: Beachy Head.) forbjerg13) (the foam on the top of a glass of beer etc.) skum2. verb1) (to go at the front of or at the top of (something): The procession was headed by the band; Whose name headed the list?) lede; stå øverst2) (to be in charge of; to be the leader of: He heads a team of scientists investigating cancer.) lede; stå i spidsen for3) ((often with for) to (cause to) move in a certain direction: The explorers headed south; The boys headed for home; You're heading for disaster!) styre4) (to put or write something at the beginning of: His report was headed `Ways of Preventing Industrial Accidents'.) give som overskrift5) ((in football) to hit the ball with the head: He headed the ball into the goal.) heade•- - headed- header
- heading
- heads
- headache
- headband
- head-dress
- headfirst
- headgear
- headlamp
- headland
- headlight
- headline
- headlines
- headlong
- head louse
- headmaster
- head-on
- headphones
- headquarters
- headrest
- headscarf
- headsquare
- headstone
- headstrong
- headwind
- above someone's head
- go to someone's head
- head off
- head over heels
- heads or tails?
- keep one's head
- lose one's head
- make head or tail of
- make headway
- off one's head -
57 interview
['intəvju:] 1. noun(a formal meeting and discussion with someone, eg a person applying for a job, or a person with information to broadcast on radio or television.) interview2. verb(to question (a person) in an interview: They interviewed seven people for the job; He was interviewed by reporters about his policies.) interviewe* * *['intəvju:] 1. noun(a formal meeting and discussion with someone, eg a person applying for a job, or a person with information to broadcast on radio or television.) interview2. verb(to question (a person) in an interview: They interviewed seven people for the job; He was interviewed by reporters about his policies.) interviewe -
58 invite
1) (to ask (a person) politely to come (eg to one's house, to a party etc): They have invited us to dinner tomorrow.) invitere; indbyde2) (to ask (a person) politely to do something: He was invited to speak at the meeting.) invitere; indbyde3) (to ask for (another person's suggestions etc): He invited proposals from members of the society.) bede om; opfordre•- inviting* * *1) (to ask (a person) politely to come (eg to one's house, to a party etc): They have invited us to dinner tomorrow.) invitere; indbyde2) (to ask (a person) politely to do something: He was invited to speak at the meeting.) invitere; indbyde3) (to ask for (another person's suggestions etc): He invited proposals from members of the society.) bede om; opfordre•- inviting -
59 leader
1) (a person who is in front or goes first: The fourth runner is several miles behind the leaders.) leder; førende person2) (a person who is the head of, organizes or is in charge (of something): The leader of the expedition is a scientist.) leder3) (an article in a newspaper etc written to express the opinions of the editor.) leder* * *1) (a person who is in front or goes first: The fourth runner is several miles behind the leaders.) leder; førende person2) (a person who is the head of, organizes or is in charge (of something): The leader of the expedition is a scientist.) leder3) (an article in a newspaper etc written to express the opinions of the editor.) leder -
60 martyr
1. noun1) (a person who suffers death or hardship for what he or she believes: St Joan is said to have been a martyr.) martyr2) (a person who continually suffers from a disease, difficulty etc: She is a martyr to rheumatism.) person, der er plaget af2. verb(to put (someone) to death or cause (him) to suffer greatly for his beliefs: Saint Joan was martyred by the English.) gøre til martyr* * *1. noun1) (a person who suffers death or hardship for what he or she believes: St Joan is said to have been a martyr.) martyr2) (a person who continually suffers from a disease, difficulty etc: She is a martyr to rheumatism.) person, der er plaget af2. verb(to put (someone) to death or cause (him) to suffer greatly for his beliefs: Saint Joan was martyred by the English.) gøre til martyr
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