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1 problem
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2 problem
['probləm]1) (a difficulty; a matter about which it is difficult to decide what to do: Life is full of problems; ( also adjective) a problem child.) problem; problem-2) (a question to be answered or solved: mathematical problems.) opgave; problem•- problematical- problematic* * *['probləm]1) (a difficulty; a matter about which it is difficult to decide what to do: Life is full of problems; ( also adjective) a problem child.) problem; problem-2) (a question to be answered or solved: mathematical problems.) opgave; problem•- problematical- problematic -
3 environmental problem
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4 absenteeism
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5 backup
1) (additional people who provide help when it is needed: The police officer requested some backup when the shooting began.) hjælp2) (a copy of a computer file that can be used in case the original is destroyed.) sikkerhedskopi3) (( also adjective) a piece of equipment, a system etc that can be used when there is a problem with the original one: a backup plan; We have a backup generator in case the power fails.) ekstra; ekstra-* * *1) (additional people who provide help when it is needed: The police officer requested some backup when the shooting began.) hjælp2) (a copy of a computer file that can be used in case the original is destroyed.) sikkerhedskopi3) (( also adjective) a piece of equipment, a system etc that can be used when there is a problem with the original one: a backup plan; We have a backup generator in case the power fails.) ekstra; ekstra- -
6 breakthrough
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7 idea
1) (opinion; belief: I have an idea that it won't work.) idé2) (a plan: I've an idea for solving this problem.) idé; plan3) (mental picture: This will give you an idea of what I mean.) idé* * *1) (opinion; belief: I have an idea that it won't work.) idé2) (a plan: I've an idea for solving this problem.) idé; plan3) (mental picture: This will give you an idea of what I mean.) idé -
8 lookout
1) (a careful watch: a sharp lookout; ( also adjective) a lookout post.) udkig; udkigs-2) (a place from which such a watch can be kept.) udkigspost; udkigssted3) (a person who has been given the job of watching: There was a shout from the lookout.) vagtpost4) (concern, responsibility: If he catches you leaving early, that's your lookout!) problem; ansvar* * *1) (a careful watch: a sharp lookout; ( also adjective) a lookout post.) udkig; udkigs-2) (a place from which such a watch can be kept.) udkigspost; udkigssted3) (a person who has been given the job of watching: There was a shout from the lookout.) vagtpost4) (concern, responsibility: If he catches you leaving early, that's your lookout!) problem; ansvar -
9 size
1) (largeness: an area the size of a football pitch; The size of the problem alarmed us.) størrelse2) (one of a number of classes in which shoes, dresses etc are grouped according to measurements: I take size 5 in shoes.) størrelse•- sizeable- size up* * *1) (largeness: an area the size of a football pitch; The size of the problem alarmed us.) størrelse2) (one of a number of classes in which shoes, dresses etc are grouped according to measurements: I take size 5 in shoes.) størrelse•- sizeable- size up -
10 sum
1) (the amount or total made by two or more things or numbers added together: The sum of 12, 24, 7 and 11 is 54.) sum2) (a quantity of money: It will cost an enormous sum to repair the swimming pool.) beløb3) (a problem in arithmetic: My children are better at sums than I am.) regnestykke•- sum up* * *1) (the amount or total made by two or more things or numbers added together: The sum of 12, 24, 7 and 11 is 54.) sum2) (a quantity of money: It will cost an enormous sum to repair the swimming pool.) beløb3) (a problem in arithmetic: My children are better at sums than I am.) regnestykke•- sum up -
11 survival
noun (the state of surviving: the problem of survival in sub-zero temperatures; ( also adjective) survival equipment.) overlevelse; overlevelses-* * *noun (the state of surviving: the problem of survival in sub-zero temperatures; ( also adjective) survival equipment.) overlevelse; overlevelses- -
12 teaser
1) (a puzzle or difficult problem: This question is rather a teaser.) hovedbrud2) (a person who teases.) drillepind; spøgefugl* * *1) (a puzzle or difficult problem: This question is rather a teaser.) hovedbrud2) (a person who teases.) drillepind; spøgefugl -
13 truancy
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14 trouble
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15 trouble
1. noun1) ((something which causes) worry, difficulty, work, anxiety etc: He never talks about his troubles; We've had a lot of trouble with our children; I had a lot of trouble finding the book you wanted.) problem; besvær2) (disturbances; rebellion, fighting etc: It occurred during the time of the troubles in Cyprus.) problem3) (illness or weakness (in a particular part of the body): He has heart trouble.) problem; -problem; besvær; -besvær2. verb1) (to cause worry, anger or sadness to: She was troubled by the news of her sister's illness.) bekymre2) (used as part of a very polite and formal request: May I trouble you to close the window?) ulejlige3) (to make any effort: He didn't even trouble to tell me what had happened.) ulejlige•- troubled- troublesome
- troublemaker* * *1. noun1) ((something which causes) worry, difficulty, work, anxiety etc: He never talks about his troubles; We've had a lot of trouble with our children; I had a lot of trouble finding the book you wanted.) problem; besvær2) (disturbances; rebellion, fighting etc: It occurred during the time of the troubles in Cyprus.) problem3) (illness or weakness (in a particular part of the body): He has heart trouble.) problem; -problem; besvær; -besvær2. verb1) (to cause worry, anger or sadness to: She was troubled by the news of her sister's illness.) bekymre2) (used as part of a very polite and formal request: May I trouble you to close the window?) ulejlige3) (to make any effort: He didn't even trouble to tell me what had happened.) ulejlige•- troubled- troublesome
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16 tackle
['tækl] 1. noun1) (an act of tackling: a rugby tackle.) tackling2) (equipment, especially for fishing: fishing tackle.) udstyr; -udstyr3) (ropes, pulleys etc for lifting heavy weights: lifting tackle.) hejseværk4) (in sailing, the ropes, rigging etc of a boat.) rig2. verb1) (to try to grasp or seize (someone): The policeman tackled the thief.) gribe fat i2) (to deal with or try to solve (a problem); to ask (someone) about a problem: He tackled the problem; She tackled the teacher about her child's work.) tage fat på3) (in football, hockey etc, to (try to) take the ball etc from (a player in the other team): He tackled his opponent.) tackle* * *['tækl] 1. noun1) (an act of tackling: a rugby tackle.) tackling2) (equipment, especially for fishing: fishing tackle.) udstyr; -udstyr3) (ropes, pulleys etc for lifting heavy weights: lifting tackle.) hejseværk4) (in sailing, the ropes, rigging etc of a boat.) rig2. verb1) (to try to grasp or seize (someone): The policeman tackled the thief.) gribe fat i2) (to deal with or try to solve (a problem); to ask (someone) about a problem: He tackled the problem; She tackled the teacher about her child's work.) tage fat på3) (in football, hockey etc, to (try to) take the ball etc from (a player in the other team): He tackled his opponent.) tackle -
17 answer
1. noun1) (something said, written or done that is caused by a question etc from another person: She refused to give an answer to his questions.) svar2) (the solution to a problem: The answer to your transport difficulties is to buy a car.) løsning2. verb1) (to make an answer to a question, problem, action etc: Answer my questions, please; Why don't you answer the letter?) svare2) (to open (the door), pick up (the telephone) etc in reponse to a knock, ring etc: He answered the telephone as soon as it rang; Could you answer the door, please?) tage telefonen; åbne døren3) (to be suitable or all that is necessary (for): This will answer my requirements.) svare til; tilfredsstille4) ((often with to) to be the same as or correspond to (a description etc): The police have found a man answering (to) that description.) svare til; passe til•- answering machine
- answer for
- answerphone* * *1. noun1) (something said, written or done that is caused by a question etc from another person: She refused to give an answer to his questions.) svar2) (the solution to a problem: The answer to your transport difficulties is to buy a car.) løsning2. verb1) (to make an answer to a question, problem, action etc: Answer my questions, please; Why don't you answer the letter?) svare2) (to open (the door), pick up (the telephone) etc in reponse to a knock, ring etc: He answered the telephone as soon as it rang; Could you answer the door, please?) tage telefonen; åbne døren3) (to be suitable or all that is necessary (for): This will answer my requirements.) svare til; tilfredsstille4) ((often with to) to be the same as or correspond to (a description etc): The police have found a man answering (to) that description.) svare til; passe til•- answering machine
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18 pose
I 1. [pəuz] noun1) (a position or attitude of the body: a relaxed pose.) stilling; positur2) (a false manner or way of behaving assumed in order to impress others; a pretence: His indignation was only a pose.) facade; påtagethed2. verb1) (to position oneself eg for a photograph to be taken: She posed in the doorway.) posere; stille sig op2) ((with as) to pretend to be: He posed as a doctor.) udgive sig forII [pəuz] verb(to set or offer (a question or problem) for answering or solving: He posed a difficult question; This poses a problem.) stille; udgøre* * *I 1. [pəuz] noun1) (a position or attitude of the body: a relaxed pose.) stilling; positur2) (a false manner or way of behaving assumed in order to impress others; a pretence: His indignation was only a pose.) facade; påtagethed2. verb1) (to position oneself eg for a photograph to be taken: She posed in the doorway.) posere; stille sig op2) ((with as) to pretend to be: He posed as a doctor.) udgive sig forII [pəuz] verb(to set or offer (a question or problem) for answering or solving: He posed a difficult question; This poses a problem.) stille; udgøre -
19 present
I ['preznt] adjective1) (being here, or at the place, occasion etc mentioned: My father was present on that occasion; Who else was present at the wedding?; Now that the whole class is present, we can begin the lesson.) være tilstede2) (existing now: the present moment; the present prime minister.) nuværende3) ((of the tense of a verb) indicating action now: In the sentence `She wants a chocolate', the verb is in the present tense.) præsens; nutid•- the present
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- for the present II [pri'zent] verb1) (to give, especially formally or ceremonially: The child presented a bunch of flowers to the Queen; He was presented with a gold watch when he retired.) overrække; få overrakt2) (to introduce: May I present my wife (to you)?) præsentere3) (to arrange the production of (a play, film etc): The Elizabethan Theatre Company presents `Hamlet', by William Shakespeare.) præsentere4) (to offer (ideas etc) for consideration, or (a problem etc) for solving: She presents (=expresses) her ideas very clearly; The situation presents a problem.) fremføre; udgøre5) (to bring (oneself); to appear: He presented himself at the dinner table half an hour late.) møde op•- presentable
- presentation
- present arms III ['preznt] noun(a gift: a wedding present; birthday presents.) gave; -gave* * *I ['preznt] adjective1) (being here, or at the place, occasion etc mentioned: My father was present on that occasion; Who else was present at the wedding?; Now that the whole class is present, we can begin the lesson.) være tilstede2) (existing now: the present moment; the present prime minister.) nuværende3) ((of the tense of a verb) indicating action now: In the sentence `She wants a chocolate', the verb is in the present tense.) præsens; nutid•- the present
- at present
- for the present II [pri'zent] verb1) (to give, especially formally or ceremonially: The child presented a bunch of flowers to the Queen; He was presented with a gold watch when he retired.) overrække; få overrakt2) (to introduce: May I present my wife (to you)?) præsentere3) (to arrange the production of (a play, film etc): The Elizabethan Theatre Company presents `Hamlet', by William Shakespeare.) præsentere4) (to offer (ideas etc) for consideration, or (a problem etc) for solving: She presents (=expresses) her ideas very clearly; The situation presents a problem.) fremføre; udgøre5) (to bring (oneself); to appear: He presented himself at the dinner table half an hour late.) møde op•- presentable
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20 puzzle
1. verb1) (to perplex, baffle or bewilder: The question puzzled them; What puzzles me is how he got here so soon.) forvirre; forundre2) (to think long and carefully about a problem etc: I puzzled over the sum for hours.) gruble over2. noun1) (a problem that causes a lot of thought: Her behaviour was a puzzle to him.) gåde2) (a kind of game or toy to test one's thinking, knowledge or skill: a jig-saw puzzle; a crossword puzzle.) puslespil•- puzzling- puzzle out* * *1. verb1) (to perplex, baffle or bewilder: The question puzzled them; What puzzles me is how he got here so soon.) forvirre; forundre2) (to think long and carefully about a problem etc: I puzzled over the sum for hours.) gruble over2. noun1) (a problem that causes a lot of thought: Her behaviour was a puzzle to him.) gåde2) (a kind of game or toy to test one's thinking, knowledge or skill: a jig-saw puzzle; a crossword puzzle.) puslespil•- puzzling- puzzle out
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