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1 stain
[stein] 1. verb1) (to leave a (permanent) dirty mark or coloured patch on eg a fabric: The coffee I spilt has stained my trousers.) misfarve2) (to become marked in this way: Silk stains easily.) misfarve3) (to dye or colour (eg wood): The wooden chairs had been stained brown.) farve2. noun(a dirty mark on a fabric etc that is difficult or impossible to remove: His overall was covered with paint-stains; There is not the slightest stain upon her reputation.) plet; -plet* * *[stein] 1. verb1) (to leave a (permanent) dirty mark or coloured patch on eg a fabric: The coffee I spilt has stained my trousers.) misfarve2) (to become marked in this way: Silk stains easily.) misfarve3) (to dye or colour (eg wood): The wooden chairs had been stained brown.) farve2. noun(a dirty mark on a fabric etc that is difficult or impossible to remove: His overall was covered with paint-stains; There is not the slightest stain upon her reputation.) plet; -plet -
2 mark
1. noun1) ((also Deutsche Mark, Deutschmark) the standard unit of German currency before the euro.) D-mark2) (a point given as a reward for good work etc: She got good marks in the exam.) karakter3) (a stain: That spilt coffee has left a mark on the carpet.) plet; mærke4) (a sign used as a guide to position etc: There's a mark on the map showing where the church is.) tegn5) (a cross or other sign used instead of a signature: He couldn't sign his name, so he made his mark instead.) mærke6) (an indication or sign of a particular thing: a mark of respect.) tegn; bevis2. verb1) (to put a mark or stain on, or to become marked or stained: Every pupil's coat must be marked with his name; That coffee has marked the tablecloth; This white material marks easily.) mærke; plette2) (to give marks to (a piece of work): I have forty exam-papers to mark tonight.) rette3) (to show; to be a sign of: X marks the spot where the treasure is buried.) markere4) (to note: Mark it down in your notebook.) notere5) ((in football etc) to keep close to (an opponent) so as to prevent his getting the ball: Your job is to mark the centre-forward.) dække op•- marked- markedly
- marker
- marksman
- marksmanship
- leave/make one's mark
- mark out
- mark time* * *1. noun1) ((also Deutsche Mark, Deutschmark) the standard unit of German currency before the euro.) D-mark2) (a point given as a reward for good work etc: She got good marks in the exam.) karakter3) (a stain: That spilt coffee has left a mark on the carpet.) plet; mærke4) (a sign used as a guide to position etc: There's a mark on the map showing where the church is.) tegn5) (a cross or other sign used instead of a signature: He couldn't sign his name, so he made his mark instead.) mærke6) (an indication or sign of a particular thing: a mark of respect.) tegn; bevis2. verb1) (to put a mark or stain on, or to become marked or stained: Every pupil's coat must be marked with his name; That coffee has marked the tablecloth; This white material marks easily.) mærke; plette2) (to give marks to (a piece of work): I have forty exam-papers to mark tonight.) rette3) (to show; to be a sign of: X marks the spot where the treasure is buried.) markere4) (to note: Mark it down in your notebook.) notere5) ((in football etc) to keep close to (an opponent) so as to prevent his getting the ball: Your job is to mark the centre-forward.) dække op•- marked- markedly
- marker
- marksman
- marksmanship
- leave/make one's mark
- mark out
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3 spot
[spot] 1. noun1) (a small mark or stain (made by mud, paint etc): She was trying to remove a spot of grease from her skirt.) plet2) (a small, round mark of a different colour from its background: His tie was blue with white spots.) prik3) (a pimple or red mark on the skin caused by an illness etc: She had measles and was covered in spots.) udslæt; mærke4) (a place or small area, especially the exact place (where something happened etc): There was a large number of detectives gathered at the spot where the body had been found.) sted5) (a small amount: Can I borrow a spot of sugar?) smule2. verb1) (to catch sight of: She spotted him eventually at the very back of the crowd.) få øje på2) (to recognize or pick out: No-one watching the play was able to spot the murderer.) opdage•- spotless- spotlessly
- spotlessness
- spotted
- spotty
- spottiness
- spot check
- spotlight 3. verb1) (to light with a spotlight: The stage was spotlit.) belyse med en spotlight2) (to show up clearly or draw attention to: The incident spotlighted the difficulties with which we were faced.) fremhæve•- on the spot
- spot on* * *[spot] 1. noun1) (a small mark or stain (made by mud, paint etc): She was trying to remove a spot of grease from her skirt.) plet2) (a small, round mark of a different colour from its background: His tie was blue with white spots.) prik3) (a pimple or red mark on the skin caused by an illness etc: She had measles and was covered in spots.) udslæt; mærke4) (a place or small area, especially the exact place (where something happened etc): There was a large number of detectives gathered at the spot where the body had been found.) sted5) (a small amount: Can I borrow a spot of sugar?) smule2. verb1) (to catch sight of: She spotted him eventually at the very back of the crowd.) få øje på2) (to recognize or pick out: No-one watching the play was able to spot the murderer.) opdage•- spotless- spotlessly
- spotlessness
- spotted
- spotty
- spottiness
- spot check
- spotlight 3. verb1) (to light with a spotlight: The stage was spotlit.) belyse med en spotlight2) (to show up clearly or draw attention to: The incident spotlighted the difficulties with which we were faced.) fremhæve•- on the spot
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4 responsible
[-səbl]1) (having a duty to see that something is done etc: We'll make one person responsible for buying the food for the trip.) ansvarlig2) ((of a job etc) having many duties eg the making of important decisions: The job of manager is a very responsible post.) ansvarsfuld3) ((with for) being the cause of something: Who is responsible for the stain on the carpet?) skyld i; ansvarlig4) ((of a person) able to be trusted; sensible: We need a responsible person for this job.) ansvarsbevidst5) ((with for) able to control, and fully aware of (one's actions): The lawyer said that at the time of the murder, his client was not responsible for his actions.) ansvarlig* * *[-səbl]1) (having a duty to see that something is done etc: We'll make one person responsible for buying the food for the trip.) ansvarlig2) ((of a job etc) having many duties eg the making of important decisions: The job of manager is a very responsible post.) ansvarsfuld3) ((with for) being the cause of something: Who is responsible for the stain on the carpet?) skyld i; ansvarlig4) ((of a person) able to be trusted; sensible: We need a responsible person for this job.) ansvarsbevidst5) ((with for) able to control, and fully aware of (one's actions): The lawyer said that at the time of the murder, his client was not responsible for his actions.) ansvarlig -
5 remove
[rə'mu:v]1) (to take away: Will someone please remove all this rubbish!; He removed all the evidence of his crimes; I can't remove this stain from my shirt; He has been removed from the post of minister of education.) fjerne2) (to take off (a piece of clothing): Please remove your hat.) tage af3) (to move to a new house etc: He has removed to London.) flytte•- removal
- remover* * *[rə'mu:v]1) (to take away: Will someone please remove all this rubbish!; He removed all the evidence of his crimes; I can't remove this stain from my shirt; He has been removed from the post of minister of education.) fjerne2) (to take off (a piece of clothing): Please remove your hat.) tage af3) (to move to a new house etc: He has removed to London.) flytte•- removal
- remover
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Stain — (st[=a]n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stained} (st[=a]nd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Staining}.] [Abbrev. fr. distain.] 1. To discolor by the application of foreign matter; to make foul; to spot; as, to stain the hand with dye; armor stained with blood. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stain — [stān] vt. [ME stainen, aphetic < disteinen,DISTAIN: sense and form infl. by ON steinn, color, lit., STONE (hence, mineral pigment)] 1. to spoil the appearance of by patches or streaks of color or dirt; discolor; spot 2. to bring shame upon… … English World dictionary
stain — stain1 [steın] v [Date: 1400 1500; Origin: Partly from Old French desteindre to discolor , from teindre to give something a different color , from Latin tingere ( TINGE2); partly from Old Norse steina to paint ] 1.) [I and T] to accidentally make … Dictionary of contemporary English
stain — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ stubborn ▪ dark ▪ blood (usually bloodstain), coffee, grass, grease, ink … Collocations dictionary
stain — [[t]steɪn[/t]] n. 1) a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into a material 2) a patch of color different from that of the basic color, as on the body of an animal 3) a cause of reproach; stigma: a stain on one s… … From formal English to slang
stain — 1 verb 1 (I, T) to accidentally make a mark on something, especially one that cannot be removed, or to be marked in this way (+ with): teeth stained with nicotine from years of smoking | Pale carpets stain too easily. 2 (T) to change the colour… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
stain */ — I UK [steɪn] / US verb Word forms stain : present tense I/you/we/they stain he/she/it stains present participle staining past tense stained past participle stained 1) [intransitive/transitive] to leave a mark on something accidentally Sweat had… … English dictionary
stain — stain1 [ steın ] noun * 1. ) count a mark left accidentally on clothes or surfaces: There was a dark stain on the carpet. coffee/blood/oil stains 2. ) count or uncount a liquid used for coloring wood 3. ) count or uncount SCIENCE a liquid used… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
stain — 1. To discolor. 2. To color; to dye. 3. A discoloration. 4. A dye used in histologic and bacteriologic technique. 5. A procedure in which a dye or combination of dyes and reagents is used to color the constituents of cells and tissues. For… … Medical dictionary
stain — stainable, adj. stainability, stainableness, n. stainably, adv. stainer, n. /stayn/, n. 1. a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed. 2. a natural spot or… … Universalium
stain — /steɪn / (say stayn) noun 1. a semipermanent discolouration produced by foreign matter; a spot. 2. a natural spot or patch of different colour, as on the body of an animal. 3. a cause of reproach; blemish: a stain on one s reputation. 4. a… …
