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41 home truth
(a plain statement of something which is unpleasant but true (about a person, his behaviour etc) said directly to the person: It's time someone told him a few home truths.) ubehagelig sandhed; borgerligt ord* * *(a plain statement of something which is unpleasant but true (about a person, his behaviour etc) said directly to the person: It's time someone told him a few home truths.) ubehagelig sandhed; borgerligt ord -
42 illustrate
['iləstreit]1) (to provide (a book, lecture etc) with pictures, diagrams etc.) illustrere2) (to make (a statement etc) clearer by providing examples etc: Let me illustrate my point; This diagram will illustrate what I mean.) illustrere; belyse•- illustration
- illustrative
- illustrator* * *['iləstreit]1) (to provide (a book, lecture etc) with pictures, diagrams etc.) illustrere2) (to make (a statement etc) clearer by providing examples etc: Let me illustrate my point; This diagram will illustrate what I mean.) illustrere; belyse•- illustration
- illustrative
- illustrator -
43 implicit
[im'plisit]1) (unquestioning; complete: implicit obedience.) uforbeholden; ubetinget2) (implied (not explicitly stated); understood indirectly: The diplomat's statement contained implicit criticism of the government.) underforstået•* * *[im'plisit]1) (unquestioning; complete: implicit obedience.) uforbeholden; ubetinget2) (implied (not explicitly stated); understood indirectly: The diplomat's statement contained implicit criticism of the government.) underforstået• -
44 incomprehensible
[inkompri'hensəbl](impossible to understand: an incomprehensible statement.) uforståelig* * *[inkompri'hensəbl](impossible to understand: an incomprehensible statement.) uforståelig -
45 inconsistent
[inkən'sistənt]1) ((often with with) contradictory in some way; not in agreement: What you're saying today is quite inconsistent with the statement you made yesterday.) modstridende; inkonsistent2) (changeable, eg in standard: His work is inconsistent.) svingende•* * *[inkən'sistənt]1) ((often with with) contradictory in some way; not in agreement: What you're saying today is quite inconsistent with the statement you made yesterday.) modstridende; inkonsistent2) (changeable, eg in standard: His work is inconsistent.) svingende• -
46 lie
I 1. noun(a false statement made with the intention of deceiving: It would be a lie to say I knew, because I didn't.) løgn2. verb(to say etc something which is not true, with the intention of deceiving: There's no point in asking her - she'll just lie about it.) lyve- liarII present participle - lying; verb1) (to be in or take a more or less flat position: She went into the bedroom and lay on the bed; The book was lying in the hall.) ligge2) (to be situated; to be in a particular place etc: The farm lay three miles from the sea; His interest lies in farming.) befinde sig; ligge3) (to remain in a certain state: The shop is lying empty now.) ligge4) ((with in) (of feelings, impressions etc) to be caused by or contained in: His charm lies in his honesty.) ligge•- lie back- lie down
- lie in
- lie in wait for
- lie in wait
- lie low
- lie with
- take lying down* * *I 1. noun(a false statement made with the intention of deceiving: It would be a lie to say I knew, because I didn't.) løgn2. verb(to say etc something which is not true, with the intention of deceiving: There's no point in asking her - she'll just lie about it.) lyve- liarII present participle - lying; verb1) (to be in or take a more or less flat position: She went into the bedroom and lay on the bed; The book was lying in the hall.) ligge2) (to be situated; to be in a particular place etc: The farm lay three miles from the sea; His interest lies in farming.) befinde sig; ligge3) (to remain in a certain state: The shop is lying empty now.) ligge4) ((with in) (of feelings, impressions etc) to be caused by or contained in: His charm lies in his honesty.) ligge•- lie back- lie down
- lie in
- lie in wait for
- lie in wait
- lie low
- lie with
- take lying down -
47 matter-of-fact
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48 meaning
noun (the sense in which a statement, action, word etc is (intended to be) understood: What is the meaning of this phrase?; What is the meaning of his behaviour?) betydning; mening* * *noun (the sense in which a statement, action, word etc is (intended to be) understood: What is the meaning of this phrase?; What is the meaning of his behaviour?) betydning; mening -
49 meaningful
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50 memorandum
[memə'rændəm]1) (a note to help one to remember: He wrote a memo; ( also adjective) a memo pad.) memorandum; notat; notes-2) (a written statement about a particular matter, often passed around between colleagues: a memorandum on Thursday's meeting.) memorandum; notat* * *[memə'rændəm]1) (a note to help one to remember: He wrote a memo; ( also adjective) a memo pad.) memorandum; notat; notes-2) (a written statement about a particular matter, often passed around between colleagues: a memorandum on Thursday's meeting.) memorandum; notat -
51 misconstrue
[,miskən'stru:]((formal) to misunderstand; to interpret wrongly: That's not what she meant, her statement was misconstrued.) misforstå* * *[,miskən'stru:]((formal) to misunderstand; to interpret wrongly: That's not what she meant, her statement was misconstrued.) misforstå -
52 notice
['nəutis] 1. noun1) (a written or printed statement to announce something publicly: He stuck a notice on the door, saying that he had gone home; They put a notice in the paper announcing the birth of their daughter.) opslag; annonce2) (attention: His skill attracted their notice; I'll bring the problem to his notice as soon as possible.) opmærksomhed3) (warning given especially before leaving a job or dismissing someone: Her employer gave her a month's notice; The cook gave in her notice; Please give notice of your intentions.) varsel; opsigelse; besked2. verb(to see, observe, or keep in one's mind: I noticed a book on the table; He noticed her leave the room; Did he say that? I didn't notice.) lægge mærke til; bemærke- noticeably
- noticed
- notice-board
- at short notice
- take notice of* * *['nəutis] 1. noun1) (a written or printed statement to announce something publicly: He stuck a notice on the door, saying that he had gone home; They put a notice in the paper announcing the birth of their daughter.) opslag; annonce2) (attention: His skill attracted their notice; I'll bring the problem to his notice as soon as possible.) opmærksomhed3) (warning given especially before leaving a job or dismissing someone: Her employer gave her a month's notice; The cook gave in her notice; Please give notice of your intentions.) varsel; opsigelse; besked2. verb(to see, observe, or keep in one's mind: I noticed a book on the table; He noticed her leave the room; Did he say that? I didn't notice.) lægge mærke til; bemærke- noticeably
- noticed
- notice-board
- at short notice
- take notice of -
53 order
['o:də] 1. noun1) (a statement (by a person in authority) of what someone must do; a command: He gave me my orders.) ordre; befaling2) (an instruction to supply something: orders from Germany for special gates.) ordre; bestilling3) (something supplied: Your order is nearly ready.) ordre; bestilling4) (a tidy state: The house is in (good) order.) orden5) (a system or method: I must have order in my life.) orden6) (an arrangement (of people, things etc) in space, time etc: in alphabetical order; in order of importance.) orden7) (a peaceful condition: law and order.) orden8) (a written instruction to pay money: a banker's order.) anvisning9) (a group, class, rank or position: This is a list of the various orders of plants; the social order.) gruppe; klasse; rang10) (a religious society, especially of monks: the Benedictine order.) orden2. verb1) (to tell (someone) to do something (from a position of authority): He ordered me to stand up.) beordre; befale2) (to give an instruction to supply: I have ordered some new furniture from the shop; He ordered a steak.) bestille3) (to put in order: Should we order these alphabetically?) ordne i alfabetisk rækkefølge•- orderly3. noun1) (a hospital attendant who does routine jobs.) portør2) (a soldier who carries an officer's orders and messages.) ordonnans•- order-form
- in order
- in order that
- in order
- in order to
- made to order
- on order
- order about
- out of order
- a tall order* * *['o:də] 1. noun1) (a statement (by a person in authority) of what someone must do; a command: He gave me my orders.) ordre; befaling2) (an instruction to supply something: orders from Germany for special gates.) ordre; bestilling3) (something supplied: Your order is nearly ready.) ordre; bestilling4) (a tidy state: The house is in (good) order.) orden5) (a system or method: I must have order in my life.) orden6) (an arrangement (of people, things etc) in space, time etc: in alphabetical order; in order of importance.) orden7) (a peaceful condition: law and order.) orden8) (a written instruction to pay money: a banker's order.) anvisning9) (a group, class, rank or position: This is a list of the various orders of plants; the social order.) gruppe; klasse; rang10) (a religious society, especially of monks: the Benedictine order.) orden2. verb1) (to tell (someone) to do something (from a position of authority): He ordered me to stand up.) beordre; befale2) (to give an instruction to supply: I have ordered some new furniture from the shop; He ordered a steak.) bestille3) (to put in order: Should we order these alphabetically?) ordne i alfabetisk rækkefølge•- orderly3. noun1) (a hospital attendant who does routine jobs.) portør2) (a soldier who carries an officer's orders and messages.) ordonnans•- order-form
- in order
- in order that
- in order
- in order to
- made to order
- on order
- order about
- out of order
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54 paradox
['pærədoks](a statement etc that seems to contradict itself but which is nevertheless true: If your birthday is on February 29 you could state the paradox that you are thirteen years old although you have only had three birthdays.) paradoks- paradoxically* * *['pærədoks](a statement etc that seems to contradict itself but which is nevertheless true: If your birthday is on February 29 you could state the paradox that you are thirteen years old although you have only had three birthdays.) paradoks- paradoxically -
55 pin down
(to make (someone) give a definite answer, statement, opinion or promise: I can't pin him down to a definite date for his arrival.) få nogen til at forpligte sig* * *(to make (someone) give a definite answer, statement, opinion or promise: I can't pin him down to a definite date for his arrival.) få nogen til at forpligte sig -
56 prejudice
['pre‹ədis] 1. noun((an) opinion or feeling for or especially against something, formed unfairly or unreasonably ie without proper knowledge: The jury must listen to his statement without prejudice; Is racial prejudice (= dislike of people because of their race) increasing in this country?) forudindtagethed2. verb1) (to cause to feel prejudice for or against something.) gøre én forudindtaget; indgive fordomme2) (to harm or endanger (a person's position, prospects etc) in some way: Your terrible handwriting will prejudice your chances of passing the exam.) ødelægge; påvirke i negativ retning•* * *['pre‹ədis] 1. noun((an) opinion or feeling for or especially against something, formed unfairly or unreasonably ie without proper knowledge: The jury must listen to his statement without prejudice; Is racial prejudice (= dislike of people because of their race) increasing in this country?) forudindtagethed2. verb1) (to cause to feel prejudice for or against something.) gøre én forudindtaget; indgive fordomme2) (to harm or endanger (a person's position, prospects etc) in some way: Your terrible handwriting will prejudice your chances of passing the exam.) ødelægge; påvirke i negativ retning• -
57 profession
[-ʃən]1) (an occupation or job that needs special knowledge, eg medicine, law, teaching, engineering etc.) profession2) (the people who have such an occupation: the legal profession.) profession; stand3) (an open statement or declaration.) erklæring* * *[-ʃən]1) (an occupation or job that needs special knowledge, eg medicine, law, teaching, engineering etc.) profession2) (the people who have such an occupation: the legal profession.) profession; stand3) (an open statement or declaration.) erklæring -
58 protest
1. [prə'test] verb1) (to express a strong objection: They are protesting against the new law.) protestere2) (to state or declare definitely, especially in denying something: She protested that she was innocent.) bedyre2. ['proutest] noun(a strong statement or demonstration of objection or disapproval: He made no protest; ( also adjective) a protest march.) protest; protest-* * *1. [prə'test] verb1) (to express a strong objection: They are protesting against the new law.) protestere2) (to state or declare definitely, especially in denying something: She protested that she was innocent.) bedyre2. ['proutest] noun(a strong statement or demonstration of objection or disapproval: He made no protest; ( also adjective) a protest march.) protest; protest- -
59 query
['kwiəri] 1. plural - queries; noun1) (a question: In answer to your query about hotel reservations I am sorry to tell you that we have no vacancies.) spørgsmål; forespørgsel2) (a question mark: You have omitted the query.) spørgsmålstegn2. verb1) (to question (a statement etc): I think the waiter has added up the bill wrongly - you should query it.) spørge om2) (to ask: `What time does the train leave?' she queried.) spørge* * *['kwiəri] 1. plural - queries; noun1) (a question: In answer to your query about hotel reservations I am sorry to tell you that we have no vacancies.) spørgsmål; forespørgsel2) (a question mark: You have omitted the query.) spørgsmålstegn2. verb1) (to question (a statement etc): I think the waiter has added up the bill wrongly - you should query it.) spørge om2) (to ask: `What time does the train leave?' she queried.) spørge -
60 rash
I [ræʃ] adjective(acting, or done, with little caution or thought: a rash person/action/statement; It was rash of you to leave your present job without first finding another.) ubesindig; overilet- rashly- rashness II [ræʃ] noun(a large number of red spots on the skin: That child has a rash - is it measles?) udslæt* * *I [ræʃ] adjective(acting, or done, with little caution or thought: a rash person/action/statement; It was rash of you to leave your present job without first finding another.) ubesindig; overilet- rashly- rashness II [ræʃ] noun(a large number of red spots on the skin: That child has a rash - is it measles?) udslæt
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