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21 nip
[nip] 1. past tense, past participle - nipped; verb1) (to press between the thumb and a finger, or between claws or teeth, causing pain; to pinch or bite: A crab nipped her toe; The dog nipped her ankle.) knibe; nive2) (to cut with such an action: He nipped the wire with the pliers; He nipped off the heads of the flowers.) nive3) (to sting: Iodine nips when it is put on a cut.) svie4) (to move quickly; to make a quick, usually short, journey: I'll just nip into this shop for cigarettes; He nipped over to Paris for the week-end.) smutte5) (to stop the growth of (plants etc): The frost has nipped the roses.) bide2. noun1) (the act of pinching or biting: His dog gave her a nip on the ankle.) snap2) (a sharp stinging quality, or coldness in the weather: a nip in the air.) nap; køligt drag3) (a small drink, especially of spirits.) nip; tår•- nippy- nip something in the bud
- nip in the bud* * *[nip] 1. past tense, past participle - nipped; verb1) (to press between the thumb and a finger, or between claws or teeth, causing pain; to pinch or bite: A crab nipped her toe; The dog nipped her ankle.) knibe; nive2) (to cut with such an action: He nipped the wire with the pliers; He nipped off the heads of the flowers.) nive3) (to sting: Iodine nips when it is put on a cut.) svie4) (to move quickly; to make a quick, usually short, journey: I'll just nip into this shop for cigarettes; He nipped over to Paris for the week-end.) smutte5) (to stop the growth of (plants etc): The frost has nipped the roses.) bide2. noun1) (the act of pinching or biting: His dog gave her a nip on the ankle.) snap2) (a sharp stinging quality, or coldness in the weather: a nip in the air.) nap; køligt drag3) (a small drink, especially of spirits.) nip; tår•- nippy- nip something in the bud
- nip in the bud -
22 pick one's way
(to walk carefully (around or between something one wishes to avoid touching etc): She picked her way between the puddles.) gå forsigtigt* * *(to walk carefully (around or between something one wishes to avoid touching etc): She picked her way between the puddles.) gå forsigtigt -
23 bargain
1. noun1) (something bought cheaply and giving good value for money: This carpet was a real bargain.) godt køb; fund2) (an agreement made between people: I'll make a bargain with you.) aftale2. verb(to argue about or discuss a price etc: I bargained with him and finally got the price down.) handle; forhandle* * *1. noun1) (something bought cheaply and giving good value for money: This carpet was a real bargain.) godt køb; fund2) (an agreement made between people: I'll make a bargain with you.) aftale2. verb(to argue about or discuss a price etc: I bargained with him and finally got the price down.) handle; forhandle -
24 brown
1. adjective1) (of a dark colour between red and yellow: brown paint; Her eyes are brown.) brun2) (suntanned: She was very brown after her holiday in Greece.) brun; solbrændt2. noun1) ((any shade of) a colour similar to toasted bread, tanned skin, coffee etc.) brun2) (something (eg paint, polish etc) brown in colour: I prefer the brown to the green.) brun3. verb(to make or become brown.) gøre brun; blive brun* * *1. adjective1) (of a dark colour between red and yellow: brown paint; Her eyes are brown.) brun2) (suntanned: She was very brown after her holiday in Greece.) brun; solbrændt2. noun1) ((any shade of) a colour similar to toasted bread, tanned skin, coffee etc.) brun2) (something (eg paint, polish etc) brown in colour: I prefer the brown to the green.) brun3. verb(to make or become brown.) gøre brun; blive brun -
25 chest
I [ est] noun(the part of the body between the neck and waist, containing the heart and the lungs: a severe pain in his chest.) bryst; brystkasseII [ est] noun(a large, strong wooden or metal box: The sheets were kept in a wooden chest.) kiste* * *I [ est] noun(the part of the body between the neck and waist, containing the heart and the lungs: a severe pain in his chest.) bryst; brystkasseII [ est] noun(a large, strong wooden or metal box: The sheets were kept in a wooden chest.) kiste -
26 clearance
1) (the act of clearing or removing: The clearance of these trees from the front of the window will give you more light.) rydning; fjernelse2) (the empty space between two objects: You can drive the lorry under the bridge - there's a clearance of half a metre.) frihøjde3) ((a certificate) giving permission for something to be done.) godkendelse; tilladelse* * *1) (the act of clearing or removing: The clearance of these trees from the front of the window will give you more light.) rydning; fjernelse2) (the empty space between two objects: You can drive the lorry under the bridge - there's a clearance of half a metre.) frihøjde3) ((a certificate) giving permission for something to be done.) godkendelse; tilladelse -
27 come
1. past tense - came; verb1) (to move etc towards the person speaking or writing, or towards the place being referred to by him: Come here!; Are you coming to the dance?; John has come to see me; Have any letters come for me?) komme2) (to become near or close to something in time or space: Christmas is coming soon.) nærme sig3) (to happen or be situated: The letter `d' comes between `c' and è' in the alphabet.) komme; forekomme4) ((often with to) to happen (by accident): How did you come to break your leg?) komme til5) (to arrive at (a certain state etc): What are things coming to? We have come to an agreement.) blive til; nå til6) ((with to) (of numbers, prices etc) to amount (to): The total comes to 51.) beløbe sig til; blive2. interjection(expressing disapproval, drawing attention etc: Come, come! That was very rude of you!) hov, hov!; næ, hør nu her!- comer- coming
- comeback
- comedown
- come about
- come across
- come along
- come by
- come down
- come into one's own
- come off
- come on
- come out
- come round
- come to
- come to light
- come upon
- come up with
- come what may
- to come* * *1. past tense - came; verb1) (to move etc towards the person speaking or writing, or towards the place being referred to by him: Come here!; Are you coming to the dance?; John has come to see me; Have any letters come for me?) komme2) (to become near or close to something in time or space: Christmas is coming soon.) nærme sig3) (to happen or be situated: The letter `d' comes between `c' and è' in the alphabet.) komme; forekomme4) ((often with to) to happen (by accident): How did you come to break your leg?) komme til5) (to arrive at (a certain state etc): What are things coming to? We have come to an agreement.) blive til; nå til6) ((with to) (of numbers, prices etc) to amount (to): The total comes to 51.) beløbe sig til; blive2. interjection(expressing disapproval, drawing attention etc: Come, come! That was very rude of you!) hov, hov!; næ, hør nu her!- comer- coming
- comeback
- comedown
- come about
- come across
- come along
- come by
- come down
- come into one's own
- come off
- come on
- come out
- come round
- come to
- come to light
- come upon
- come up with
- come what may
- to come -
28 covenant
(an agreement between two people or two parties to do, or not to do, something: She signed a covenant to give money to the school fund.) pagt; kontrakt; overenskomst* * *(an agreement between two people or two parties to do, or not to do, something: She signed a covenant to give money to the school fund.) pagt; kontrakt; overenskomst -
29 discussion
[-ʃən]noun ((an act of) talking about something: I think there has been too much discussion of this subject; Discussions between the heads of state took place in strict security.) diskussion; debat* * *[-ʃən]noun ((an act of) talking about something: I think there has been too much discussion of this subject; Discussions between the heads of state took place in strict security.) diskussion; debat -
30 division
[di'viʒən]1) ((an) act of dividing.) deling; inddeling; fordeling; division2) (something that separates; a dividing line: a ditch marks the division between their two fields.) skel; delelinie; dele-3) (a part or section (of an army etc): He belongs to B division of the local police force.) deling; division4) ((a) separation of thought; disagreement.) meningsforskel5) (the finding of how many times one number is contained in another.) dividering; division* * *[di'viʒən]1) ((an) act of dividing.) deling; inddeling; fordeling; division2) (something that separates; a dividing line: a ditch marks the division between their two fields.) skel; delelinie; dele-3) (a part or section (of an army etc): He belongs to B division of the local police force.) deling; division4) ((a) separation of thought; disagreement.) meningsforskel5) (the finding of how many times one number is contained in another.) dividering; division -
31 fight
1. past tense, past participle - fought; verb1) (to act against (someone or something) with physical violence: The two boys are fighting over (= because of) some money they found.) slås; kæmpe2) (to resist strongly; to take strong action to prevent: to fight a fire; We must fight against any attempt to deprive us of our freedom.) bekæmpe3) (to quarrel: His parents were always fighting.) skændes2. noun1) (an act of physical violence between people, countries etc: There was a fight going on in the street.) slagsmål; kamp2) (a struggle; action involving effort: the fight for freedom of speech; the fight against disease.) kamp3) (the will or strength to resist: There was no fight left in him.) kampånd4) (a boxing-match.) boksekamp•- fighter- fight back
- fight it out
- fight off
- fight one's way
- fight shy of
- put up a good fight* * *1. past tense, past participle - fought; verb1) (to act against (someone or something) with physical violence: The two boys are fighting over (= because of) some money they found.) slås; kæmpe2) (to resist strongly; to take strong action to prevent: to fight a fire; We must fight against any attempt to deprive us of our freedom.) bekæmpe3) (to quarrel: His parents were always fighting.) skændes2. noun1) (an act of physical violence between people, countries etc: There was a fight going on in the street.) slagsmål; kamp2) (a struggle; action involving effort: the fight for freedom of speech; the fight against disease.) kamp3) (the will or strength to resist: There was no fight left in him.) kampånd4) (a boxing-match.) boksekamp•- fighter- fight back
- fight it out
- fight off
- fight one's way
- fight shy of
- put up a good fight -
32 gauge
[ɡei‹] 1. verb1) (to measure (something) very accurately: They gauged the hours of sunshine.) måle2) (to estimate, judge: Can you gauge her willingness to help?) vurdere2. noun1) (an instrument for measuring amount, size, speed etc: a petrol gauge.) måler2) (a standard size (of wire, bullets etc): gauge wire.) standardmål3) (the distance between the rails of a railway line.) sporvidde* * *[ɡei‹] 1. verb1) (to measure (something) very accurately: They gauged the hours of sunshine.) måle2) (to estimate, judge: Can you gauge her willingness to help?) vurdere2. noun1) (an instrument for measuring amount, size, speed etc: a petrol gauge.) måler2) (a standard size (of wire, bullets etc): gauge wire.) standardmål3) (the distance between the rails of a railway line.) sporvidde -
33 half
1. plural - halves; noun1) (one of two equal parts of anything: He tried to stick the two halves together again; half a kilo of sugar; a kilo and a half of sugar; one and a half kilos of sugar.) halvdel; halv2) (one of two equal parts of a game (eg in football, hockey) usually with a break between them: The Rangers scored three goals in the first half.) halvleg2. adjective1) (being (equal to) one of two equal parts (of something): a half bottle of wine.) halv2) (being made up of two things in equal parts: A centaur is a mythical creature, half man and half horse.) halv3) (not full or complete: a half smile.) halv3. adverb1) (to the extent of one half: This cup is only half full; It's half empty.) halvt2) (almost; partly: I'm half hoping he won't come; half dead from hunger.) halvt•- half-- halve
- half-and-half
- half-back
- half-brother
- half-sister
- half-caste
- half-hearted
- half-heartedly
- half-heartedness
- half-holiday
- half-hourly
- half-term
- half-time
- half-way
- half-wit
- half-witted
- half-yearly
- at half mast
- by half
- do things by halves
- go halves with
- half past three
- four
- seven
- in half
- not half* * *1. plural - halves; noun1) (one of two equal parts of anything: He tried to stick the two halves together again; half a kilo of sugar; a kilo and a half of sugar; one and a half kilos of sugar.) halvdel; halv2) (one of two equal parts of a game (eg in football, hockey) usually with a break between them: The Rangers scored three goals in the first half.) halvleg2. adjective1) (being (equal to) one of two equal parts (of something): a half bottle of wine.) halv2) (being made up of two things in equal parts: A centaur is a mythical creature, half man and half horse.) halv3) (not full or complete: a half smile.) halv3. adverb1) (to the extent of one half: This cup is only half full; It's half empty.) halvt2) (almost; partly: I'm half hoping he won't come; half dead from hunger.) halvt•- half-- halve
- half-and-half
- half-back
- half-brother
- half-sister
- half-caste
- half-hearted
- half-heartedly
- half-heartedness
- half-holiday
- half-hourly
- half-term
- half-time
- half-way
- half-wit
- half-witted
- half-yearly
- at half mast
- by half
- do things by halves
- go halves with
- half past three
- four
- seven
- in half
- not half -
34 hatch
I [hæ ] noun((the door or cover of) an opening in a wall, floor, ship's deck etc: There are two hatches between the kitchen and dining-room for serving food.) luge; lem- hatchwayII [hæ ] verb1) (to produce (young birds etc) from eggs: My hens have hatched ten chicks.) udklække; udruge2) (to break out of the egg: These chicks hatched this morning.) udklække3) (to become young birds: Four of the eggs have hatched.) udruge4) (to plan (something, usually bad) in secret: to hatch a plot.) udklække; udpønse* * *I [hæ ] noun((the door or cover of) an opening in a wall, floor, ship's deck etc: There are two hatches between the kitchen and dining-room for serving food.) luge; lem- hatchwayII [hæ ] verb1) (to produce (young birds etc) from eggs: My hens have hatched ten chicks.) udklække; udruge2) (to break out of the egg: These chicks hatched this morning.) udklække3) (to become young birds: Four of the eggs have hatched.) udruge4) (to plan (something, usually bad) in secret: to hatch a plot.) udklække; udpønse -
35 nerve
[nə:v] 1. noun1) (one of the cords which carry messages between all parts of the body and the brain.) nerve2) (courage: He must have needed a lot of nerve to do that; He lost his nerve.) mod3) (rudeness: What a nerve!) frækhed2. verb(to force (oneself) to have enough courage (to do something): He nerved himself to climb the high tower.) mande sig op til- nerves- nervous
- nervously
- nervousness
- nervy
- nerviness
- nerve-racking
- nervous breakdown
- nervous system
- get on someone's nerves* * *[nə:v] 1. noun1) (one of the cords which carry messages between all parts of the body and the brain.) nerve2) (courage: He must have needed a lot of nerve to do that; He lost his nerve.) mod3) (rudeness: What a nerve!) frækhed2. verb(to force (oneself) to have enough courage (to do something): He nerved himself to climb the high tower.) mande sig op til- nerves- nervous
- nervously
- nervousness
- nervy
- nerviness
- nerve-racking
- nervous breakdown
- nervous system
- get on someone's nerves -
36 of
[əv]1) (belonging to: a friend of mine.) af2) (away from (a place etc); after (a given time): within five miles of London; within a year of his death.) efter; fra3) (written etc by: the plays of Shakespeare.) af4) (belonging to or forming a group: He is one of my friends.) af5) (showing: a picture of my father.) af6) (made from; consisting of: a dress of silk; a collection of pictures.) af7) (used to show an amount, measurement of something: a gallon of petrol; five bags of coal.) af8) (about: an account of his work.) over9) (containing: a box of chocolates.) med10) (used to show a cause: She died of hunger.) af11) (used to show a loss or removal: She was robbed of her jewels.) for12) (used to show the connection between an action and its object: the smoking of a cigarette.) af13) (used to show character, qualities etc: a man of courage.) af14) ((American) (of time) a certain number of minutes before (the hour): It's ten minutes of three.) i* * *[əv]1) (belonging to: a friend of mine.) af2) (away from (a place etc); after (a given time): within five miles of London; within a year of his death.) efter; fra3) (written etc by: the plays of Shakespeare.) af4) (belonging to or forming a group: He is one of my friends.) af5) (showing: a picture of my father.) af6) (made from; consisting of: a dress of silk; a collection of pictures.) af7) (used to show an amount, measurement of something: a gallon of petrol; five bags of coal.) af8) (about: an account of his work.) over9) (containing: a box of chocolates.) med10) (used to show a cause: She died of hunger.) af11) (used to show a loss or removal: She was robbed of her jewels.) for12) (used to show the connection between an action and its object: the smoking of a cigarette.) af13) (used to show character, qualities etc: a man of courage.) af14) ((American) (of time) a certain number of minutes before (the hour): It's ten minutes of three.) i -
37 partition
[pə'tiʃən] 1. noun1) (something that divides, eg a light, often temporary, wall between rooms: The office was divided in two by a wooden partition.) skillevæg2) (the act of dividing; the state of being divided: the partition of India.) deling2. verb(to divide: They partitioned the room (off) with a curtain.) opdele* * *[pə'tiʃən] 1. noun1) (something that divides, eg a light, often temporary, wall between rooms: The office was divided in two by a wooden partition.) skillevæg2) (the act of dividing; the state of being divided: the partition of India.) deling2. verb(to divide: They partitioned the room (off) with a curtain.) opdele -
38 plant
1. noun1) (anything growing from the ground, having a stem, a root and leaves: flowering/tropical plants.) plante; vækst2) (industrial machinery: engineering plant.) maskineri; anlæg3) (a factory.) fabrik2. verb1) (to put (something) into the ground so that it will grow: We have planted vegetables in the garden.) plante2) (to make (a garden etc); to cause (a garden etc) to have (plants etc) growing in it: The garden was planted with shrubs; We're going to plant an orchard.) beplante; anlægge3) (to place heavily or firmly: He planted himself between her and the door.) plante4) (to put in someone's possession, especially as false evidence: He claimed that the police had planted the weapon on his brother.) anbringe•- planter* * *1. noun1) (anything growing from the ground, having a stem, a root and leaves: flowering/tropical plants.) plante; vækst2) (industrial machinery: engineering plant.) maskineri; anlæg3) (a factory.) fabrik2. verb1) (to put (something) into the ground so that it will grow: We have planted vegetables in the garden.) plante2) (to make (a garden etc); to cause (a garden etc) to have (plants etc) growing in it: The garden was planted with shrubs; We're going to plant an orchard.) beplante; anlægge3) (to place heavily or firmly: He planted himself between her and the door.) plante4) (to put in someone's possession, especially as false evidence: He claimed that the police had planted the weapon on his brother.) anbringe•- planter -
39 reaction
[-ʃən]1) (the act of reacting: What was his reaction to your remarks?; I get a bad reaction from penicillin; I'd like to ask you for your reactions to these suggestions.) reaktion2) (a change of opinions, feelings etc (usually against someone or something): The new government was popular at first, but then a reaction began.) reaktion mod3) (a process of change which occurs when two or more substances are put together: (a) nuclear reaction; a chemical reaction between iron and acid.) reaktion* * *[-ʃən]1) (the act of reacting: What was his reaction to your remarks?; I get a bad reaction from penicillin; I'd like to ask you for your reactions to these suggestions.) reaktion2) (a change of opinions, feelings etc (usually against someone or something): The new government was popular at first, but then a reaction began.) reaktion mod3) (a process of change which occurs when two or more substances are put together: (a) nuclear reaction; a chemical reaction between iron and acid.) reaktion -
40 slot
[slot] 1. noun1) (a small narrow opening, especially one to receive coins: I put the correct money in the slot, but the machine didn't start.) sprække2) (a (usually regular) position (in eg the schedule of television/radio programmes): The early-evening comedy slot.) sendetid2. verb((with in or into) to fit (something) into a small space: He slotted the last piece of the puzzle into place; I managed to slot in my tea-break between two jobs.) klemme ind* * *[slot] 1. noun1) (a small narrow opening, especially one to receive coins: I put the correct money in the slot, but the machine didn't start.) sprække2) (a (usually regular) position (in eg the schedule of television/radio programmes): The early-evening comedy slot.) sendetid2. verb((with in or into) to fit (something) into a small space: He slotted the last piece of the puzzle into place; I managed to slot in my tea-break between two jobs.) klemme ind
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