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21 at heart
(really; basically: He seems rather stern but he is at heart a very kind man.) inderst inde* * *(really; basically: He seems rather stern but he is at heart a very kind man.) inderst inde -
22 at the moment
(at this particular time; now: She's rather busy at the moment.) for øjeblikket* * *(at this particular time; now: She's rather busy at the moment.) for øjeblikket -
23 backwater
1) (a stretch of river not in the main stream.) biflod2) (a place not affected by what is happening in the world outside: That village is rather a backwater.) afkrog* * *1) (a stretch of river not in the main stream.) biflod2) (a place not affected by what is happening in the world outside: That village is rather a backwater.) afkrog -
24 before
[bi'fo:] 1. preposition1) (earlier than: before the war; He'll come before very long.) inden2) (in front of: She was before me in the queue.) foran; før3) (rather than: Honour before wealth.) før2. adverb(earlier: I've seen you before.) før3. conjunction(earlier than the time when: Before I go, I must phone my parents.) inden* * *[bi'fo:] 1. preposition1) (earlier than: before the war; He'll come before very long.) inden2) (in front of: She was before me in the queue.) foran; før3) (rather than: Honour before wealth.) før2. adverb(earlier: I've seen you before.) før3. conjunction(earlier than the time when: Before I go, I must phone my parents.) inden -
25 between you and me / between ourselves
(in confidence: Between you and me, I think he's rather nice.) mellem dig og mig; mellem os sagt* * *(in confidence: Between you and me, I think he's rather nice.) mellem dig og mig; mellem os sagtEnglish-Danish dictionary > between you and me / between ourselves
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27 bias
1. noun1) (favouring of one or other (side in an argument etc) rather than remaining neutral: a bias against people of other religions.) partiskhed; ensidig2) (a weight on or in an object (eg a bowl for playing bowls) making it move in a particular direction.) indbygget vægt, som giver en skrå retning2. verb(to influence (usually unfairly): He was biased by the report in the newspapers.) give et skævt billede; forudindtaget- biassed- biased* * *1. noun1) (favouring of one or other (side in an argument etc) rather than remaining neutral: a bias against people of other religions.) partiskhed; ensidig2) (a weight on or in an object (eg a bowl for playing bowls) making it move in a particular direction.) indbygget vægt, som giver en skrå retning2. verb(to influence (usually unfairly): He was biased by the report in the newspapers.) give et skævt billede; forudindtaget- biassed- biased -
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30 bitty
( informal) adjective (made up of small, unrelated pieces: We had a very bitty conversation; His essay was rather bitty.) usammenhængende* * *( informal) adjective (made up of small, unrelated pieces: We had a very bitty conversation; His essay was rather bitty.) usammenhængende -
31 by hand
1) (with a person's hand or tools held in the hands, rather than with machinery: furniture made by hand.) håndlavet; med hånden2) (not by post but by a messenger etc: This parcel was delivered by hand.) bragt* * *1) (with a person's hand or tools held in the hands, rather than with machinery: furniture made by hand.) håndlavet; med hånden2) (not by post but by a messenger etc: This parcel was delivered by hand.) bragt -
32 by road
(in a lorry, car etc: We'll send the furniture by road rather than by rail; We came by road.) med bil* * *(in a lorry, car etc: We'll send the furniture by road rather than by rail; We came by road.) med bil -
33 chamber music
(music for a small group of players, suitable for a room rather than a large hall.) kammermusik* * *(music for a small group of players, suitable for a room rather than a large hall.) kammermusik -
34 change
[ ein‹] 1. verb1) (to make or become different: They have changed the time of the train; He has changed since I saw him last.) forandre sig; ændre2) (to give or leave (one thing etc for another): She changed my library books for me.) bytte3) ((sometimes with into) to remove (clothes etc) and replace them by clean or different ones: I'm just going to change (my shirt); I'll change into an old pair of trousers.) skifte4) ((with into) to make into or become (something different): The prince was changed into a frog.) forvandle5) (to give or receive (one kind of money for another): Could you change this bank-note for cash?) veksle; bytte2. noun1) (the process of becoming or making different: The town is undergoing change.) forandring2) (an instance of this: a change in the programme.) ændring3) (a substitution of one thing for another: a change of clothes.) erstatning; skifte-4) (coins rather than paper money: I'll have to give you a note - I have no change.) småpenge5) (money left over or given back from the amount given in payment: He paid with a dollar and got 20 cents change.) byttepenge6) (a holiday, rest etc: He has been ill - the change will do him good.) forandring•- change hands
- a change of heart
- the change of life
- change one's mind
- for a change* * *[ ein‹] 1. verb1) (to make or become different: They have changed the time of the train; He has changed since I saw him last.) forandre sig; ændre2) (to give or leave (one thing etc for another): She changed my library books for me.) bytte3) ((sometimes with into) to remove (clothes etc) and replace them by clean or different ones: I'm just going to change (my shirt); I'll change into an old pair of trousers.) skifte4) ((with into) to make into or become (something different): The prince was changed into a frog.) forvandle5) (to give or receive (one kind of money for another): Could you change this bank-note for cash?) veksle; bytte2. noun1) (the process of becoming or making different: The town is undergoing change.) forandring2) (an instance of this: a change in the programme.) ændring3) (a substitution of one thing for another: a change of clothes.) erstatning; skifte-4) (coins rather than paper money: I'll have to give you a note - I have no change.) småpenge5) (money left over or given back from the amount given in payment: He paid with a dollar and got 20 cents change.) byttepenge6) (a holiday, rest etc: He has been ill - the change will do him good.) forandring•- change hands
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- the change of life
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35 confused
1) (mixed up: The message I received was rather confused.) forvirrende2) (mixed up in the mind: in a confused state of mind.) forvirret* * *1) (mixed up: The message I received was rather confused.) forvirrende2) (mixed up in the mind: in a confused state of mind.) forvirret -
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38 deplete
[di'pli:t](to make smaller in amount, number etc: Our supplies of food are rather depleted.) reducere; opbruge* * *[di'pli:t](to make smaller in amount, number etc: Our supplies of food are rather depleted.) reducere; opbruge -
39 disheveled
[diʃevəld](untidy: She had been gardening and looked rather dishevelled.) uordentlig* * *[diʃevəld](untidy: She had been gardening and looked rather dishevelled.) uordentlig -
40 dishevelled
[diʃevəld](untidy: She had been gardening and looked rather dishevelled.) uordentlig* * *[diʃevəld](untidy: She had been gardening and looked rather dishevelled.) uordentlig
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