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1 brace
[breis] 1. noun1) (something that draws together and holds tightly: a brace to straighten teeth.) spænde; bøjle2) (a pair usually of game-birds: a brace of pheasants.) (fugle-)par2. verb(to make (often oneself) firm or steady: He braced himself for the struggle.) ruste sig; gøre sig klar- braces- bracing* * *[breis] 1. noun1) (something that draws together and holds tightly: a brace to straighten teeth.) spænde; bøjle2) (a pair usually of game-birds: a brace of pheasants.) (fugle-)par2. verb(to make (often oneself) firm or steady: He braced himself for the struggle.) ruste sig; gøre sig klar- braces- bracing -
2 steel
[sti:l] 1. noun, adjective(of) a very hard alloy of iron and carbon, used for making tools etc: tools of the finest steel; steel knives/chisels; He had a grip of steel (= a very strong grip). stål; stål-2. verb(to harden and strengthen (oneself, one's nerves etc) in preparation for doing, or resisting, something: He steeled himself to meet the attack / to tell his wife the truth.) ruste sig- steely- steeliness
- steel wool
- steelworks* * *[sti:l] 1. noun, adjective(of) a very hard alloy of iron and carbon, used for making tools etc: tools of the finest steel; steel knives/chisels; He had a grip of steel (= a very strong grip). stål; stål-2. verb(to harden and strengthen (oneself, one's nerves etc) in preparation for doing, or resisting, something: He steeled himself to meet the attack / to tell his wife the truth.) ruste sig- steely- steeliness
- steel wool
- steelworks
См. также в других словарях:
ruste — rus|te vb., r, de, t (blive rusten; væbne); ruste sig … Dansk ordbog
Weib — (s. ⇨ Frau). 1. A jüng Weib is wie a schön Vögele, was män muss halten in Steigele (Vogelbauer). (Jüd. deutsch. Warschau.) 2. A schämedig (schamhaftes) Weib is güt zü schlugen. (Warschau.) – Blass, 11. Weil es, um keinen Scandal zu machen, den… … Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon
Hure — 1. Alte Hure und neuer Wirth scheren am schärfsten. – Winckler, I, 58. 2. Alte Huren, fleissige Kirchgängerinnen. Holl.: Oude hoeren kruipen vlak onder den preêkstoel. (Harrebomée, I, 312.) 3. Alte Huren sind der Buhler beste Boten. – Eiselein,… … Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon
Soldat — (s. ⇨ Krieger). 1. Abgedanckte Soldaten haben Würmer im Gewissen, zerrissene Kleider, zerhackete Leiber, wohlgebrauchte Weiber, ungewisse Kinder, weder Pferd noch Rinder und weder Geld noch Brot im Sack. – Wirth, I, 99, 441. 2. Alte Soldaten… … Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon
