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21 alert
[ə'lə:t] 1. adjective1) (quick-thinking: She's very old but still very alert.) vågen; skarp2) ((with to) watchful and aware: You must be alert to danger.) på vagt; årvågen2. noun(a signal to be ready for action.) varsel; alarm3. verb(to make (someone) alert; to warn: The sound of gunfire alerted us to our danger.) varsle- alertly- alertness
- on the alert* * *[ə'lə:t] 1. adjective1) (quick-thinking: She's very old but still very alert.) vågen; skarp2) ((with to) watchful and aware: You must be alert to danger.) på vagt; årvågen2. noun(a signal to be ready for action.) varsel; alarm3. verb(to make (someone) alert; to warn: The sound of gunfire alerted us to our danger.) varsle- alertly- alertness
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22 antelope
['æntələup]plurals - antelopes, antelope; noun(any of several types of quick-moving, graceful, horned animal related to the goat and cow: a herd of antelope.) antilope* * *['æntələup]plurals - antelopes, antelope; noun(any of several types of quick-moving, graceful, horned animal related to the goat and cow: a herd of antelope.) antilope -
23 apt
[æpt]1) ((with to) likely: He is apt to get angry if you ask a lot of questions.) tilbøjelig2) (suitable: an apt remark.) rammende; velvalgt; træffende3) (clever; quick to learn: an apt student.) dygtig; skarp•- aptly- aptness* * *[æpt]1) ((with to) likely: He is apt to get angry if you ask a lot of questions.) tilbøjelig2) (suitable: an apt remark.) rammende; velvalgt; træffende3) (clever; quick to learn: an apt student.) dygtig; skarp•- aptly- aptness -
24 call for
1) (to demand or require: This calls for quick action.) kræve2) (to collect: I'll call for you at eight o'clock.) hente* * *1) (to demand or require: This calls for quick action.) kræve2) (to collect: I'll call for you at eight o'clock.) hente -
25 clever
['klevə]1) (quick to learn and understand: a clever child.) klog; dygtig; begavet; intelligent2) (skilful: a clever carpenter.) dygtig3) ((of things) showing cleverness: a clever idea.) klog•- cleverly- cleverness* * *['klevə]1) (quick to learn and understand: a clever child.) klog; dygtig; begavet; intelligent2) (skilful: a clever carpenter.) dygtig3) ((of things) showing cleverness: a clever idea.) klog•- cleverly- cleverness -
26 dart
1. noun1) (a pointed arrow-like weapon for throwing or shooting: a poisoned dart.) pil2) (a sudden and quick movement.) pilen (afsted)2. verb(to move suddenly and quickly: The mouse darted into a hole.) pile; fare- darts* * *1. noun1) (a pointed arrow-like weapon for throwing or shooting: a poisoned dart.) pil2) (a sudden and quick movement.) pilen (afsted)2. verb(to move suddenly and quickly: The mouse darted into a hole.) pile; fare- darts -
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28 double
1. adjective1) (of twice the (usual) weight, size etc: A double whisky, please.) dobbelt2) (two of a sort together or occurring in pairs: double doors.) dobbeltdøre; dobbelt-3) (consisting of two parts or layers: a double thickness of paper; a double meaning.) dobbelt4) (for two people: a double bed.) dobbeltseng; dobbelt-2. adverb1) (twice: I gave her double the usual quantity.) to gange; dobbelt2) (in two: The coat had been folded double.) to gange; dobbelt3. noun1) (a double quantity: Whatever the women earn, the men earn double.) det dobbelte2) (someone who is exactly like another: He is my father's double.) dobbeltgænger4. verb1) (to (cause to) become twice as large or numerous: He doubled his income in three years; Road accidents have doubled since 1960.) fordoble2) (to have two jobs or uses: This sofa doubles as a bed.) arbejde ekstra som; tjener også som•- doubles- double agent
- double bass
- double-bedded
- double-check
- double-cross
- double-dealing 5. adjective(cheating: You double-dealing liar!) bedragerisk6. adjectivea double-decker bus.) toetagers; dobbeltdækker-- double figures
- double-quick
- at the double
- double back
- double up
- see double* * *1. adjective1) (of twice the (usual) weight, size etc: A double whisky, please.) dobbelt2) (two of a sort together or occurring in pairs: double doors.) dobbeltdøre; dobbelt-3) (consisting of two parts or layers: a double thickness of paper; a double meaning.) dobbelt4) (for two people: a double bed.) dobbeltseng; dobbelt-2. adverb1) (twice: I gave her double the usual quantity.) to gange; dobbelt2) (in two: The coat had been folded double.) to gange; dobbelt3. noun1) (a double quantity: Whatever the women earn, the men earn double.) det dobbelte2) (someone who is exactly like another: He is my father's double.) dobbeltgænger4. verb1) (to (cause to) become twice as large or numerous: He doubled his income in three years; Road accidents have doubled since 1960.) fordoble2) (to have two jobs or uses: This sofa doubles as a bed.) arbejde ekstra som; tjener også som•- doubles- double agent
- double bass
- double-bedded
- double-check
- double-cross
- double-dealing 5. adjective(cheating: You double-dealing liar!) bedragerisk6. adjectivea double-decker bus.) toetagers; dobbeltdækker-- double figures
- double-quick
- at the double
- double back
- double up
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29 draw
[dro:] 1. past tense - drew; verb1) (to make a picture or pictures (of), usually with a pencil, crayons etc: During his stay in hospital he drew a great deal; Shall I draw a cow?) tegne2) (to pull along, out or towards oneself: She drew the child towards her; He drew a gun suddenly and fired; All water had to be drawn from a well; The cart was drawn by a pony.) trække3) (to move (towards or away from someone or something): The car drew away from the kerb; Christmas is drawing closer.) fjerne sig; nærme sig4) (to play (a game) in which neither side wins: The match was drawn / We drew at 1-1.) spille uafgjort5) (to obtain (money) from a fund, bank etc: to draw a pension / an allowance.) trække; hæve6) (to open or close (curtains).) trække fra; trække for7) (to attract: She was trying to draw my attention to something.) tiltrække2. noun1) (a drawn game: The match ended in a draw.) uafgjort kamp2) (an attraction: The acrobats' act should be a real draw.) attraktion; trækplaster3) (the selecting of winning tickets in a raffle, lottery etc: a prize draw.) trækning; lodtrækning; -trækning4) (an act of drawing, especially a gun: He's quick on the draw.) det at trække en pistol•- drawing- drawn
- drawback
- drawbridge
- drawing-pin
- drawstring
- draw a blank
- draw a conclusion from
- draw in
- draw the line
- draw/cast lots
- draw off
- draw on1
- draw on2
- draw out
- draw up
- long drawn out* * *[dro:] 1. past tense - drew; verb1) (to make a picture or pictures (of), usually with a pencil, crayons etc: During his stay in hospital he drew a great deal; Shall I draw a cow?) tegne2) (to pull along, out or towards oneself: She drew the child towards her; He drew a gun suddenly and fired; All water had to be drawn from a well; The cart was drawn by a pony.) trække3) (to move (towards or away from someone or something): The car drew away from the kerb; Christmas is drawing closer.) fjerne sig; nærme sig4) (to play (a game) in which neither side wins: The match was drawn / We drew at 1-1.) spille uafgjort5) (to obtain (money) from a fund, bank etc: to draw a pension / an allowance.) trække; hæve6) (to open or close (curtains).) trække fra; trække for7) (to attract: She was trying to draw my attention to something.) tiltrække2. noun1) (a drawn game: The match ended in a draw.) uafgjort kamp2) (an attraction: The acrobats' act should be a real draw.) attraktion; trækplaster3) (the selecting of winning tickets in a raffle, lottery etc: a prize draw.) trækning; lodtrækning; -trækning4) (an act of drawing, especially a gun: He's quick on the draw.) det at trække en pistol•- drawing- drawn
- drawback
- drawbridge
- drawing-pin
- drawstring
- draw a blank
- draw a conclusion from
- draw in
- draw the line
- draw/cast lots
- draw off
- draw on1
- draw on2
- draw out
- draw up
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30 efficient
[i'fiʃənt]1) ((of a person) capable; skilful: a very efficient secretary.) effektiv2) ((of an action, tool etc) producing (quick and) satisfactory results: The new lawn mower is much more efficient than the old one.) effektiv•- efficiency* * *[i'fiʃənt]1) ((of a person) capable; skilful: a very efficient secretary.) effektiv2) ((of an action, tool etc) producing (quick and) satisfactory results: The new lawn mower is much more efficient than the old one.) effektiv•- efficiency -
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32 fever
['fi:və]((an illness causing) high body temperature and quick heart-beat: She is in bed with a fever; a fever of excitement.) feber- feverish- feverishly
- at fever pitch* * *['fi:və]((an illness causing) high body temperature and quick heart-beat: She is in bed with a fever; a fever of excitement.) feber- feverish- feverishly
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33 flash
[flæʃ] 1. noun1) (a quick showing of a bright light: a flash of lightning.) glimt; blink; blitzlys2) (a moment; a very short time: He was with her in a flash.) i løbet af et øjeblik3) (a flashlight.) lommelygte4) ((often newsflash) a brief news report sent by radio, television etc: Did you hear the flash about the king's death?) nyhedsindslag; ekstra nyhedsudsendelse2. verb1) ((of a light) to (cause to) shine quickly: He flashed a torch.) glimte; lyne; lyse (med)2) ((usually with by or past) to pass quickly: The days flashed by; The cars flashed past.) suse (afsted)3) (to show; to display: He flashed a card and was allowed to pass.) vise•- flashing- flashy
- flashily
- flashlight* * *[flæʃ] 1. noun1) (a quick showing of a bright light: a flash of lightning.) glimt; blink; blitzlys2) (a moment; a very short time: He was with her in a flash.) i løbet af et øjeblik3) (a flashlight.) lommelygte4) ((often newsflash) a brief news report sent by radio, television etc: Did you hear the flash about the king's death?) nyhedsindslag; ekstra nyhedsudsendelse2. verb1) ((of a light) to (cause to) shine quickly: He flashed a torch.) glimte; lyne; lyse (med)2) ((usually with by or past) to pass quickly: The days flashed by; The cars flashed past.) suse (afsted)3) (to show; to display: He flashed a card and was allowed to pass.) vise•- flashing- flashy
- flashily
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34 flick
[flik] 1. noun1) (a quick, sharp movement: a flick of the wrist.) hurtig bevægelse; ryk2) ((slang) a movie.) film2. verb(to make this kind of movement (to or with something): He flicked open a packet of cigarettes.) knipse* * *[flik] 1. noun1) (a quick, sharp movement: a flick of the wrist.) hurtig bevægelse; ryk2) ((slang) a movie.) film2. verb(to make this kind of movement (to or with something): He flicked open a packet of cigarettes.) knipse -
35 flutter
1. verb1) (to (cause to) move quickly: A leaf fluttered to the ground.) flagre2) ((of a bird, insect etc) to move the wings rapidly and lightly: The moth fluttered round the light.) flagre2. noun1) (a quick irregular movement (of a pulse etc): She felt a flutter in her chest.) banken; uro2) (nervous excitement: She was in a great flutter.) skælven* * *1. verb1) (to (cause to) move quickly: A leaf fluttered to the ground.) flagre2) ((of a bird, insect etc) to move the wings rapidly and lightly: The moth fluttered round the light.) flagre2. noun1) (a quick irregular movement (of a pulse etc): She felt a flutter in her chest.) banken; uro2) (nervous excitement: She was in a great flutter.) skælven -
36 glance
1. verb(to look very quickly: He glanced at the book; He glanced over the accounts.) kaste et blik2. noun(a brief or quick look: I had a glance at the books last night.) bladre; kaste blik på- glancing- at a glance
- glance off* * *1. verb(to look very quickly: He glanced at the book; He glanced over the accounts.) kaste et blik2. noun(a brief or quick look: I had a glance at the books last night.) bladre; kaste blik på- glancing- at a glance
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37 glib
[ɡlib]1) (speaking persuasively but usually without sincerity: The salesman was a very glib talker.) overfladisk2) ((of a reply etc) quick and ready, but showing little thought: glib excuses.) overfladisk•- glibly* * *[ɡlib]1) (speaking persuasively but usually without sincerity: The salesman was a very glib talker.) overfladisk2) ((of a reply etc) quick and ready, but showing little thought: glib excuses.) overfladisk•- glibly -
38 hustle
1. verb1) (to push quickly and roughly: The man was hustled out of the office.) skubbe; puffe2) (to make (someone) act quickly: Don't try to hustle me into making a sudden decision.) presse3) ((American) to swindle; to obtain something dishonestly or illegally: to hustle money from old ladies; the car dealer tried to hustle us.) svindle; fuppe4) ((American) to sell or earn one's living by illegal means: hustling on the streets; hustle drugs.) svindle; sælge narkotika5) ((American) (slang) to work as a prostitute; to solicit clients.) trække på gaden2. noun(quick and busy activity.) liv og røre- hustler* * *1. verb1) (to push quickly and roughly: The man was hustled out of the office.) skubbe; puffe2) (to make (someone) act quickly: Don't try to hustle me into making a sudden decision.) presse3) ((American) to swindle; to obtain something dishonestly or illegally: to hustle money from old ladies; the car dealer tried to hustle us.) svindle; fuppe4) ((American) to sell or earn one's living by illegal means: hustling on the streets; hustle drugs.) svindle; sælge narkotika5) ((American) (slang) to work as a prostitute; to solicit clients.) trække på gaden2. noun(quick and busy activity.) liv og røre- hustler -
39 inherit
[in'herit]1) (to receive (property etc belonging to someone who has died): He inherited the house from his father; She inherited four thousand dollars from her father.) arve2) (to have (qualities) the same as one's parents etc: She inherits her quick temper from her mother.) arve•* * *[in'herit]1) (to receive (property etc belonging to someone who has died): He inherited the house from his father; She inherited four thousand dollars from her father.) arve2) (to have (qualities) the same as one's parents etc: She inherits her quick temper from her mother.) arve• -
40 intelligent
[in'teli‹ənt]1) (clever and quick at understanding: an intelligent child; That dog is so intelligent.) intelligent; begavet2) (showing these qualities: an intelligent question.) intelligent; begavet•- intelligence* * *[in'teli‹ənt]1) (clever and quick at understanding: an intelligent child; That dog is so intelligent.) intelligent; begavet2) (showing these qualities: an intelligent question.) intelligent; begavet•- intelligence
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quick — 1 fleet, swift, rapid, *fast, speedy, expeditious, hasty Analogous words: brisk, nimble, *agile: abrupt, impetuous, *precipitate, headlong 2 Quick, prompt, ready, apt are comparable when they apply to persons, their mental operations, their acts … New Dictionary of Synonyms
quick — ► ADJECTIVE 1) moving fast. 2) lasting or taking a short time: a quick worker. 3) with little or no delay; prompt. 4) intelligent. 5) (of a person s eye or ear) keenly perceptive. 6) (of temper) easily roused. ► NOUN … English terms dictionary
quick — quick; quick·hatch; quick·ie; quick·ly; quick·ness; quick·en; over·quick·ly; … English syllables
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quick — [adj1] fast, speedy abrupt, accelerated, active, agile, alert, a move on*, animated, ASAP*, breakneck*, brief, brisk, cursory, curt, double time*, energetic, expeditious, expeditive, express, fleet, flying, going, harefooted*, hasty, headlong,… … New thesaurus
