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small beer

  • 1 barnemad

    small beer, child's play
    * * *
    infant food,
    (neds) pap;
    (fig: let sag) child's play.

    Danish-English dictionary > barnemad

  • 2 mængde

    sg - mǽngden, pl - mǽngder
    1) ма́сса ж, толпа́ ж
    2) коли́чество с, число́ с
    * * *
    host, legion, mass, multitude, quantity, throng, volume
    * * *
    (en -r) quantity,
    (om ikke-tælleligt sb også) amount ( fx the large amount of refuse (, luggage, work) there was; even in small amounts (el. quantities) this poison is dangerous);
    ( især fagligt: omfang) volume ( fx of trade, of traffic);
    (om tælleligt sb: antal) number ( fx the large number of letters we have received);
    ( menneskemængde) crowd ( fx he disappeared in the crowd);
    (fys) quantity ( fx of heat, of light);
    (mat.) set ( fx tom mængde empty (el. null) set);
    ( mange, meget) T a lot, lots ( fx we had lots to eat);
    (+ sb) ( meget) a good deal of, a large quantity (el. amount) of,
    T a lot of, lots of ( fx butter, food);
    ( mange) a great many, a large number of,
    T a lot of, lots of ( fx flowers, friends, letters, people),
    ( talrigere) a host of, hosts of ( fx flowers, friends);
    [ en forfærdelig mængde] an awful lot;
    [ en hel mængde] quite a number of ( fx letters), a large quantity of (
    fx beer),
    T a whole lot of ( fx letters, beer);
    [ med præp:]
    [ mængder af] large amounts (el. quantities) of,
    T lots of;
    [ i rigelig mængde] in large numbers (el. quantities); abundantly;
    [ i tilstrækkelig mængde] in sufficient quantities, sufficiently.

    Danish-English dictionary > mængde

  • 3 af

    adv
    1) прочь, доло́й

    af med hátten (e)! — ша́пки доло́й!

    2)

    fra nu af — отны́не

    af og til — иногда́, и́зредка

    * * *
    by, for, from, at the hands of, of, off, out of, with
    * * *
    I. præp
    a) ( materiale) of ( fx the house is built of wood);
    ( når materialet omdannes) from ( fx steel is made from iron; wine is made from grapes; the ruined house was rebuilt from (el. with) the same materials);
    ( om ingrediens) with ( fx the dish is made with apples);
    b) ( den handlende, det virkende, ophavsmanden) by ( fx the house was built by an architect; he was killed by the savages with poisoned arrows; he was killed by a poisoned arrow; a novel by Dickens);
    ( om virkning af drik) on ( fx get drunk on beer);
    c) ( om oprindelse, udgangspunkt; på grundlag af, ud fra) from ( fx I heard it from my sister; I bought (, borrowed, got, learned) it from him; I see from your letter that...; it is easily understood from the context; speak from conviction); of ( fx a man of humble origin); d) ( væk fra) off ( fx she took the lid off the box; he fell off the horse; he washed the soap off his face);
    e) ( i forhold til, af... at være) for ( fx he is big for his age; for a foreigner he speaks English surprisingly well);
    f) ( i henseende til) in ( fx weak in character), by ( fx English by birth; a blacksmith by trade), in the way of ( fx that is all he has in the way of clothes);
    [ høj af vækst] of tall stature;
    g) (ved dato etc) of ( fx your letter of May 5);
    h) ( om del) of ( fx two of these apples; most of us), out of (fx nine out of every ten died), in ( fx one in a thousand);
    [ i ni af ti tilfælde] in nine cases out of ten;
    i) ( i beskrivelse) of ( fx a man of enormous strength (, of high rank, of the same name); a town of this size);
    j) ( årsag) of ( fx die of hunger); with ( fx be half-dead with fear; stiff with cold; wet with dew; black with soot; the man was green with envy; she fainted with exhaustion); for ( fx he could not speak for emotion; leap for joy);
    ( om eftervirkning) from ( fx get a cold from staying out in the rain; faint from loss of blood);
    k) ( motiv) out of ( fx he did it out of jealousy, malice, curiosity, fear); for ( fx he did it for love); from ( fx from politeness); l) ( eksistensgrundlag: føde el. penge) on ( fx live on vegetables, on a small income);
    ( virksomhed) by ( fx live by one's pen, by teaching);
    m) ( samhørighedsforhold, ejendomsforhold etc) of ( fx the owner of the dog; the top of the hill; a portrait of Henry VIII; the sound of wheels; the Duke of Kent; the King of Denmark; a friend of mine); n) (efter adj: om handling) of ( fx it was silly (, kind, considerate, wise) of you);
    o) [ Udtryk]
    [ andre tilfælde:]
    [ hvad er den af?] what is the big idea?
    [ den skurk af en mexikaner] that scoundrel of a Mexican;
    [ penge havde han ingen af] he had no money;
    [ af naturen] by nature, naturally;
    [ han gjorde det af sig selv] he did it of his own accord;
    [ det skete ikke af sig selv] it didn't happen of itself;
    II. adv
    (om fjernelse etc) off ( fx take the lid off; take off one's clothes);
    [ af med hatten(e)!] hats off!
    [ vi skal snart af med ham] we are going to lose him soon, he is leaving us soon;
    [ af og til] now and again, occasionally, from time to time;

    Danish-English dictionary > af

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