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[-ʃən]1) (a look on one's face that shows one's feelings: He always has a bored expression on his face.) udtryk2) (a word or phrase: `Dough' is a slang expression for `money`.) udtryk; vending3) ((a) showing of thoughts or feelings by words, actions etc: This poem is an expression of his grief.) udtryk; tilkendegivelse4) (the showing of feeling when eg reciting, reading aloud or playing a musical instrument: Put more expression into your playing!) udtryk; følelse* * *[-ʃən]1) (a look on one's face that shows one's feelings: He always has a bored expression on his face.) udtryk2) (a word or phrase: `Dough' is a slang expression for `money`.) udtryk; vending3) ((a) showing of thoughts or feelings by words, actions etc: This poem is an expression of his grief.) udtryk; tilkendegivelse4) (the showing of feeling when eg reciting, reading aloud or playing a musical instrument: Put more expression into your playing!) udtryk; følelse -
2 cough up
(a slang expression for to pay: It's time you coughed up (the money I lent you).) hoste op med* * *(a slang expression for to pay: It's time you coughed up (the money I lent you).) hoste op med -
3 not half
(a slang expression for very much: `Are you enjoying yourself?' `Not half!') mon ikke!* * *(a slang expression for very much: `Are you enjoying yourself?' `Not half!') mon ikke! -
4 throw up
1) (a slang expression for to vomit: She had too much to eat, and threw up on the way home.) brække sig2) (to give up or abandon: He threw up his job.) opgive3) (to build hurriedly: They threw up a temporary building.) smække op* * *1) (a slang expression for to vomit: She had too much to eat, and threw up on the way home.) brække sig2) (to give up or abandon: He threw up his job.) opgive3) (to build hurriedly: They threw up a temporary building.) smække op
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