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21 tell apart
(usually with can, cannot etc) (to recognize the difference between; to distinguish: I cannot tell the twins apart.) skelne mellem* * *(usually with can, cannot etc) (to recognize the difference between; to distinguish: I cannot tell the twins apart.) skelne mellem -
22 Union Jack
( usually with the) (the national flag of the United Kingdom.) Union Jack* * *( usually with the) (the national flag of the United Kingdom.) Union Jack -
23 zip fastener
( usually zip or zipper) (a device for fastening clothes etc, in which two rows of metal or nylon teeth are made to fit each other when a sliding tab is pulled along them.) lynlås* * *( usually zip or zipper) (a device for fastening clothes etc, in which two rows of metal or nylon teeth are made to fit each other when a sliding tab is pulled along them.) lynlås -
24 paw
[po:] 1. noun(the foot of an animal with claws or nails: The dog had a thorn in its paw.) lab; pote2. verb1) ((of an animal) to touch, hit etc (usually several times) with a paw or paws: The cat was pawing (at) the dead mouse.) daske2) ((of an animal) to hit (the ground, usually several times) with a hoof, usually a front hoof: The horse pawed (at) the ground.) skrabe* * *[po:] 1. noun(the foot of an animal with claws or nails: The dog had a thorn in its paw.) lab; pote2. verb1) ((of an animal) to touch, hit etc (usually several times) with a paw or paws: The cat was pawing (at) the dead mouse.) daske2) ((of an animal) to hit (the ground, usually several times) with a hoof, usually a front hoof: The horse pawed (at) the ground.) skrabe -
25 pen-friend
nouns (a usually young person (usually living abroad) with whom another (usually young) person regularly exchanges letters: My daughter has pen-friends in India and Spain.) penneven* * *nouns (a usually young person (usually living abroad) with whom another (usually young) person regularly exchanges letters: My daughter has pen-friends in India and Spain.) penneven -
26 pen-pal
nouns (a usually young person (usually living abroad) with whom another (usually young) person regularly exchanges letters: My daughter has pen-friends in India and Spain.) penneven* * *nouns (a usually young person (usually living abroad) with whom another (usually young) person regularly exchanges letters: My daughter has pen-friends in India and Spain.) penneven -
27 personality
plural - personalities; noun1) (a person's characteristics (of the mind, the emotions etc) as a whole: a likeable / forceful (= strong) personality.) personlighed2) (strong, distinctive (usually attractive) character: She is not beautiful but she has a lot of personality.) personlighed; karakter3) (a well-known person: a television personality; ( also adjective) a personality cult (= very great, usually too great, admiration for a person, usually a political leader).) personlighed; personligheds-* * *plural - personalities; noun1) (a person's characteristics (of the mind, the emotions etc) as a whole: a likeable / forceful (= strong) personality.) personlighed2) (strong, distinctive (usually attractive) character: She is not beautiful but she has a lot of personality.) personlighed; karakter3) (a well-known person: a television personality; ( also adjective) a personality cult (= very great, usually too great, admiration for a person, usually a political leader).) personlighed; personligheds- -
28 rail
[reil] 1. noun1) (a (usually horizontal) bar of metal, wood etc used in fences etc, or for hanging things on: Don't lean over the rail; a curtain-rail; a towel-rail.) stang; -stang2) ((usually in plural) a long bar of steel which forms the track on which trains etc run.) skinne2. verb((usually with in or off) to surround with a rail or rails: We'll rail that bit of ground off to stop people walking on it.) indhegne- railing- railroad
- railway
- by rail* * *[reil] 1. noun1) (a (usually horizontal) bar of metal, wood etc used in fences etc, or for hanging things on: Don't lean over the rail; a curtain-rail; a towel-rail.) stang; -stang2) ((usually in plural) a long bar of steel which forms the track on which trains etc run.) skinne2. verb((usually with in or off) to surround with a rail or rails: We'll rail that bit of ground off to stop people walking on it.) indhegne- railing- railroad
- railway
- by rail -
29 rally
['ræli] 1. verb1) (to come or bring together again: The general tried to rally his troops after the defeat; The troops rallied round the general.) samle; samles2) (to come or bring together for a joint action or effort: The supporters rallied to save the club from collapse; The politician asked his supporters to rally to the cause.) stå sammen; slutte op3) (to (cause to) recover health or strength: She rallied from her illness.) komme sig2. noun1) (a usually large gathering of people for some purpose: a Scouts' rally.) stævne; -stævne2) (a meeting (usually of cars or motorcycles) for a competition, race etc.) rally3) (an improvement in health after an illness.) bedring4) ((in tennis etc) a (usually long) series of shots before the point is won or lost.) bold•* * *['ræli] 1. verb1) (to come or bring together again: The general tried to rally his troops after the defeat; The troops rallied round the general.) samle; samles2) (to come or bring together for a joint action or effort: The supporters rallied to save the club from collapse; The politician asked his supporters to rally to the cause.) stå sammen; slutte op3) (to (cause to) recover health or strength: She rallied from her illness.) komme sig2. noun1) (a usually large gathering of people for some purpose: a Scouts' rally.) stævne; -stævne2) (a meeting (usually of cars or motorcycles) for a competition, race etc.) rally3) (an improvement in health after an illness.) bedring4) ((in tennis etc) a (usually long) series of shots before the point is won or lost.) bold• -
30 same
[seim] 1. adjective1) (alike; very similar: The houses in this road are all the same; You have the same eyes as your brother (has).) samme2) (not different: My friend and I are the same age; He went to the same school as me.) samme3) (unchanged: My opinion is the same as it always was.) samme2. pronoun((usually with the) the same thing: He sat down and we all did the same.) samme3. adverb((usually with the) in the same way: I don't feel the same about you as I did.) det samme- at the same time
- be all the same to
- same here
- same-sex marriage* * *[seim] 1. adjective1) (alike; very similar: The houses in this road are all the same; You have the same eyes as your brother (has).) samme2) (not different: My friend and I are the same age; He went to the same school as me.) samme3) (unchanged: My opinion is the same as it always was.) samme2. pronoun((usually with the) the same thing: He sat down and we all did the same.) samme3. adverb((usually with the) in the same way: I don't feel the same about you as I did.) det samme- at the same time
- be all the same to
- same here
- same-sex marriage -
31 spar
I noun(a thick pole of wood or metal, especially one used as a ship's mast etc.) sparreII past tense, past participle - sparred; verb1) (to box, usually for practice only.) boksetræne2) ((usually with with) to have an argument, usually a friendly one.) diskutere•* * *I noun(a thick pole of wood or metal, especially one used as a ship's mast etc.) sparreII past tense, past participle - sparred; verb1) (to box, usually for practice only.) boksetræne2) ((usually with with) to have an argument, usually a friendly one.) diskutere• -
32 afford
[ə'fo:d]1) ((usually with can, could) to be able to spend money, time etc on or for something: I can't afford (to buy) a new car.) have råd til2) ((usually with can, could) to be able to do (something) without causing oneself trouble, difficulty etc: She can't afford to be rude to her employer no matter how rude he is to her.) tillade sig* * *[ə'fo:d]1) ((usually with can, could) to be able to spend money, time etc on or for something: I can't afford (to buy) a new car.) have råd til2) ((usually with can, could) to be able to do (something) without causing oneself trouble, difficulty etc: She can't afford to be rude to her employer no matter how rude he is to her.) tillade sig -
33 antique
[æn'ti:k] 1. adjective1) (old and usually valuable: an antique chair.) antik; gammel2) (old or old-fashioned: That car is positively antique.) gammeldags; antikveret; veteran(bil)3) ((of a shop etc) dealing in antiques: an antique business.) antikvitetshandel2. noun(something made long ago (usually more than a hundred years ago) which is valuable or interesting: He collects antiques.) antikvitet; gammel ting- antiquity* * *[æn'ti:k] 1. adjective1) (old and usually valuable: an antique chair.) antik; gammel2) (old or old-fashioned: That car is positively antique.) gammeldags; antikveret; veteran(bil)3) ((of a shop etc) dealing in antiques: an antique business.) antikvitetshandel2. noun(something made long ago (usually more than a hundred years ago) which is valuable or interesting: He collects antiques.) antikvitet; gammel ting- antiquity -
34 associate
1. [ə'səusieit] verb1) (to connect in the mind: He always associated the smell of tobacco with his father.) forbinde; associere2) ((usually with with) to join (with someone) in friendship or work: They don't usually associate (with each other) after office hours.) omgås2. [-et] adjective1) (having a lower position or rank: an associate professor.) assisterende2) (joined or connected: associate organizations.) associeret3. noun(a colleague or partner; a companion.) kollega; partner- in association with* * *1. [ə'səusieit] verb1) (to connect in the mind: He always associated the smell of tobacco with his father.) forbinde; associere2) ((usually with with) to join (with someone) in friendship or work: They don't usually associate (with each other) after office hours.) omgås2. [-et] adjective1) (having a lower position or rank: an associate professor.) assisterende2) (joined or connected: associate organizations.) associeret3. noun(a colleague or partner; a companion.) kollega; partner- in association with -
35 break
[breik] 1. past tense - broke; verb1) (to divide into two or more parts (by force).) brække2) ((usually with off/away) to separate (a part) from the whole (by force).) brække3) (to make or become unusable.) brække; gå i stykker4) (to go against, or not act according to (the law etc): He broke his appointment at the last minute.) bryde; misligeholde5) (to do better than (a sporting etc record).) bryde6) (to interrupt: She broke her journey in London.) afbryde7) (to put an end to: He broke the silence.) bryde8) (to make or become known: They gently broke the news of his death to his wife.) fortælle; bryde9) ((of a boy's voice) to fall in pitch.) gå/være i overgang10) (to soften the effect of (a fall, the force of the wind etc).) afbøde11) (to begin: The storm broke before they reached shelter.) bryde løs2. noun1) (a pause: a break in the conversation.) pause; afbrydelse2) (a change: a break in the weather.) omslag; ændring3) (an opening.) brud4) (a chance or piece of (good or bad) luck: This is your big break.) chance•3. noun((usually in plural) something likely to break.) skrøbelig ting- breakage- breaker
- breakdown
- break-in
- breakneck
- breakout
- breakthrough
- breakwater
- break away
- break down
- break into
- break in
- break loose
- break off
- break out
- break out in
- break the ice
- break up
- make a break for it* * *[breik] 1. past tense - broke; verb1) (to divide into two or more parts (by force).) brække2) ((usually with off/away) to separate (a part) from the whole (by force).) brække3) (to make or become unusable.) brække; gå i stykker4) (to go against, or not act according to (the law etc): He broke his appointment at the last minute.) bryde; misligeholde5) (to do better than (a sporting etc record).) bryde6) (to interrupt: She broke her journey in London.) afbryde7) (to put an end to: He broke the silence.) bryde8) (to make or become known: They gently broke the news of his death to his wife.) fortælle; bryde9) ((of a boy's voice) to fall in pitch.) gå/være i overgang10) (to soften the effect of (a fall, the force of the wind etc).) afbøde11) (to begin: The storm broke before they reached shelter.) bryde løs2. noun1) (a pause: a break in the conversation.) pause; afbrydelse2) (a change: a break in the weather.) omslag; ændring3) (an opening.) brud4) (a chance or piece of (good or bad) luck: This is your big break.) chance•3. noun((usually in plural) something likely to break.) skrøbelig ting- breakage- breaker
- breakdown
- break-in
- breakneck
- breakout
- breakthrough
- breakwater
- break away
- break down
- break into
- break in
- break loose
- break off
- break out
- break out in
- break the ice
- break up
- make a break for it -
36 call
[ko:l] 1. verb1) (to give a name to: My name is Alexander but I'm called Sandy by my friends) kalde2) (to regard (something) as: I saw you turn that card over - I call that cheating.) kalde3) (to speak loudly (to someone) to attract attention etc: Call everyone over here; She called louder so as to get his attention.) råbe4) (to summon; to ask (someone) to come (by letter, telephone etc): They called him for an interview for the job; He called a doctor.) tilkalde5) (to make a visit: I shall call at your house this evening; You were out when I called.) besøge6) (to telephone: I'll call you at 6 p.m.) ringe7) ((in card games) to bid.) melde2. noun1) (an exclamation or shout: a call for help.) råb; skrig2) (the song of a bird: the call of a blackbird.) (fugle-)sang3) (a (usually short) visit: The teacher made a call on the boy's parents.) besøg; visit4) (the act of calling on the telephone: I've just had a call from the police.) telefonopringning5) ((usually with the) attraction: the call of the sea.) tiltrækning6) (a demand: There's less call for coachmen nowadays.) efterspørgsel; behov7) (a need or reason: You've no call to say such things!) grund•- caller- calling
- call-box
- call for
- call off
- call on
- call up
- give someone a call
- give a call
- on call* * *[ko:l] 1. verb1) (to give a name to: My name is Alexander but I'm called Sandy by my friends) kalde2) (to regard (something) as: I saw you turn that card over - I call that cheating.) kalde3) (to speak loudly (to someone) to attract attention etc: Call everyone over here; She called louder so as to get his attention.) råbe4) (to summon; to ask (someone) to come (by letter, telephone etc): They called him for an interview for the job; He called a doctor.) tilkalde5) (to make a visit: I shall call at your house this evening; You were out when I called.) besøge6) (to telephone: I'll call you at 6 p.m.) ringe7) ((in card games) to bid.) melde2. noun1) (an exclamation or shout: a call for help.) råb; skrig2) (the song of a bird: the call of a blackbird.) (fugle-)sang3) (a (usually short) visit: The teacher made a call on the boy's parents.) besøg; visit4) (the act of calling on the telephone: I've just had a call from the police.) telefonopringning5) ((usually with the) attraction: the call of the sea.) tiltrækning6) (a demand: There's less call for coachmen nowadays.) efterspørgsel; behov7) (a need or reason: You've no call to say such things!) grund•- caller- calling
- call-box
- call for
- call off
- call on
- call up
- give someone a call
- give a call
- on call -
37 can
[kæn] I negative - can't; verb1) (to be able to: You can do it if you try hard.) kunne2) (to know how to: Can you drive a car?) kunne3) ((usually may) to have permission to: You can go if you behave yourself.) få lov4) (used in questions to indicate surprise, disbelief etc: What can he be doing all this time?) gide videII 1. noun(a metal container for liquids and many types of food: oil-can; beer-can; six cans of beer.) kande; dåse2. verb(to put (especially food) into cans, usually to preserve it: a factory for canning raspberries.) fylde i kande; komme på dåse- canned- cannery* * *[kæn] I negative - can't; verb1) (to be able to: You can do it if you try hard.) kunne2) (to know how to: Can you drive a car?) kunne3) ((usually may) to have permission to: You can go if you behave yourself.) få lov4) (used in questions to indicate surprise, disbelief etc: What can he be doing all this time?) gide videII 1. noun(a metal container for liquids and many types of food: oil-can; beer-can; six cans of beer.) kande; dåse2. verb(to put (especially food) into cans, usually to preserve it: a factory for canning raspberries.) fylde i kande; komme på dåse- canned- cannery -
38 chess
[ es](a game for two played with thirty-two (usually black and white) pieces (chessmen) on a board (chessboard) with sixty-four (usually black and white) squares.) skak* * *[ es](a game for two played with thirty-two (usually black and white) pieces (chessmen) on a board (chessboard) with sixty-four (usually black and white) squares.) skak -
39 cup
1. noun1) (a usually round hollow container to hold liquid for drinking, often with a handle: a teacup; a cup of tea.) kop2) (an ornamental vessel, usually of silver or other metal, given as a prize in sports events etc: They won the Football League Cup.) pokal2. verb1) (to form (one's hands) into the shape of a cup: He cupped his hands round his mouth and called.) danne skål med hænderne2) (to hold (something) in one's cupped hands: He cupped the egg in his hands.) holde nænsomt•- cupful- cupboard
- cup final
- cup-tie
- one's cup of tea* * *1. noun1) (a usually round hollow container to hold liquid for drinking, often with a handle: a teacup; a cup of tea.) kop2) (an ornamental vessel, usually of silver or other metal, given as a prize in sports events etc: They won the Football League Cup.) pokal2. verb1) (to form (one's hands) into the shape of a cup: He cupped his hands round his mouth and called.) danne skål med hænderne2) (to hold (something) in one's cupped hands: He cupped the egg in his hands.) holde nænsomt•- cupful- cupboard
- cup final
- cup-tie
- one's cup of tea -
40 desert
I [di'zə:t] verb1) (to go away from and leave without help etc; to leave or abandon: Why did you desert us?) forlade; svigte; lade i stikken2) (to run away, usually from the army: He was shot for trying to desert.) flygte; desertere•- deserted- deserter
- desertion II ['dezət] noun(an area of barren country, usually hot, dry and sandy, where there is very little rain: Parts of the country are like a desert; ( also adjective) desert plants.) ørken; ørken-* * *I [di'zə:t] verb1) (to go away from and leave without help etc; to leave or abandon: Why did you desert us?) forlade; svigte; lade i stikken2) (to run away, usually from the army: He was shot for trying to desert.) flygte; desertere•- deserted- deserter
- desertion II ['dezət] noun(an area of barren country, usually hot, dry and sandy, where there is very little rain: Parts of the country are like a desert; ( also adjective) desert plants.) ørken; ørken-
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