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41 keep off
1) (to stay away: There are notices round the bomb warning people to keep off; The rain kept off and we had sunshine for the wedding.) holde sig væk2) (to prevent from getting to or on to (something): This umbrella isn't pretty, but it keeps off the rain.) holde væk* * *1) (to stay away: There are notices round the bomb warning people to keep off; The rain kept off and we had sunshine for the wedding.) holde sig væk2) (to prevent from getting to or on to (something): This umbrella isn't pretty, but it keeps off the rain.) holde væk -
42 keep one's distance
(to stay quite far away: The deer did not trust us and kept their distance.) holde sig på afstand* * *(to stay quite far away: The deer did not trust us and kept their distance.) holde sig på afstand -
43 keep (someone) company
(to go, stay etc with (someone): I'll come too, and keep you company.) gøre én selskab* * *(to go, stay etc with (someone): I'll come too, and keep you company.) gøre én selskab -
44 lie in
(to stay in bed late in the morning: I like to lie in until nine on a Saturday.) sove længe; ligge længe i sengen* * *(to stay in bed late in the morning: I like to lie in until nine on a Saturday.) sove længe; ligge længe i sengen -
45 lie low
(to stay quiet or hidden: The criminal lay low until the police stopped looking for him.) holde lav profil* * *(to stay quiet or hidden: The criminal lay low until the police stopped looking for him.) holde lav profil -
46 lodging
1) ((often in plural) a room or rooms hired in someone else's house: She lives in lodgings.) lejet værelse; lejet bolig2) (a place to stay: He paid the landlady for board and lodging.) logi* * *1) ((often in plural) a room or rooms hired in someone else's house: She lives in lodgings.) lejet værelse; lejet bolig2) (a place to stay: He paid the landlady for board and lodging.) logi -
47 make oneself scarce
(to run away or stay away, especially in order to avoid trouble: As soon as the police arrived, he made himself scarce.) gøre sig usynlig; stikke af* * *(to run away or stay away, especially in order to avoid trouble: As soon as the police arrived, he made himself scarce.) gøre sig usynlig; stikke af -
48 mobile
1) (able to move: The van supplying country districts with library books is called a mobile library; The old lady is no longer mobile - she has to stay in bed all day.) mobil2) (able to move or be moved quickly or easily: Most of the furniture is very light and mobile.) mobil3) ((of someone's features or face) changing easily in expression.) letbevægelig•- mobility- mobilize
- mobilise
- mobilization
- mobilisation
- mobile phone* * *1) (able to move: The van supplying country districts with library books is called a mobile library; The old lady is no longer mobile - she has to stay in bed all day.) mobil2) (able to move or be moved quickly or easily: Most of the furniture is very light and mobile.) mobil3) ((of someone's features or face) changing easily in expression.) letbevægelig•- mobility- mobilize
- mobilise
- mobilization
- mobilisation
- mobile phone -
49 (on the one hand) ... on the other hand
(an expression used to introduce two opposing parts of an argument etc: (On the one hand) we could stay and help you, but on the other hand, it might be better if we went to help him instead.) på den ene side og på den anden side* * *(an expression used to introduce two opposing parts of an argument etc: (On the one hand) we could stay and help you, but on the other hand, it might be better if we went to help him instead.) på den ene side og på den anden sideEnglish-Danish dictionary > (on the one hand) ... on the other hand
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50 out of sorts
1) (slightly unwell: I felt a bit out of sorts after last night's heavy meal.) utilpas2) (not in good spirits or temper: He's been a little out of sorts since they told him to stay at home.) skidt tilpas* * *1) (slightly unwell: I felt a bit out of sorts after last night's heavy meal.) utilpas2) (not in good spirits or temper: He's been a little out of sorts since they told him to stay at home.) skidt tilpas -
51 out-patient
1. noun(a person who comes to hospital for treatment but does not stay there overnight.) ambulant patient2. adjectivean out-patient department.) ambulatorium* * *1. noun(a person who comes to hospital for treatment but does not stay there overnight.) ambulant patient2. adjectivean out-patient department.) ambulatorium -
52 patrial
['peitriəl](a citizen of the United Kingdom, a British colony or the British Commonwealth, who for certain reasons (eg because one of his parents was born in the United Kingdom) has the right to enter and stay in the United Kingdom.) person med indfødsret* * *['peitriəl](a citizen of the United Kingdom, a British colony or the British Commonwealth, who for certain reasons (eg because one of his parents was born in the United Kingdom) has the right to enter and stay in the United Kingdom.) person med indfødsret -
53 play truant
(to be a truant and stay away from school etc: He was always playing truant (from school).) pjække* * *(to be a truant and stay away from school etc: He was always playing truant (from school).) pjække -
54 prefer
[pri'fə:]past tense, past participle - preferred; verb(to like better: Which do you prefer - tea or coffee?; I prefer reading to watching television; She would prefer to come with you rather than stay here.) foretrække- preferably
- preference* * *[pri'fə:]past tense, past participle - preferred; verb(to like better: Which do you prefer - tea or coffee?; I prefer reading to watching television; She would prefer to come with you rather than stay here.) foretrække- preferably
- preference -
55 prevail on
(to persuade: Can I prevail on you to stay for supper?) overtale* * *(to persuade: Can I prevail on you to stay for supper?) overtale -
56 quarter
['kwo:tə] 1. noun1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) kvart; kvarter; kvartal2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) kvartdollar3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) kvarter; bydel4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) retning5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) nåde6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) stykke; -stykke7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) ny; næ8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) omgang9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) semester2. verb1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) dele i fjerdedele2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) reducere til en fjerdedel3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) indkvartere•3. adverb(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) kvartalsvis4. noun(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) kvartalsskrift- quarters- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quarters* * *['kwo:tə] 1. noun1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) kvart; kvarter; kvartal2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) kvartdollar3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) kvarter; bydel4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) retning5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) nåde6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) stykke; -stykke7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) ny; næ8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) omgang9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) semester2. verb1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) dele i fjerdedele2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) reducere til en fjerdedel3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) indkvartere•3. adverb(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) kvartalsvis4. noun(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) kvartalsskrift- quarters- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
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57 quarters
noun plural (a place to stay especially for soldiers.) kvarter* * *noun plural (a place to stay especially for soldiers.) kvarter -
58 remain
[rə'mein]1) (to be left: Only two tins of soup remain; Very little remained of the cinema after the fire; A great many things still remain to be done.) være tilbage2) (to stay; not to leave: I shall remain here.) forblive3) (to continue to be: The problem remains unsolved.) forblive•- remains* * *[rə'mein]1) (to be left: Only two tins of soup remain; Very little remained of the cinema after the fire; A great many things still remain to be done.) være tilbage2) (to stay; not to leave: I shall remain here.) forblive3) (to continue to be: The problem remains unsolved.) forblive•- remains -
59 scare away/off
(to make go away or stay away because of fear: The birds were scared away by the dog.) skræmme væk* * *(to make go away or stay away because of fear: The birds were scared away by the dog.) skræmme væk -
60 self-evident
[self'evidənt](clear enough to need no proof: It is self-evident that we need food to stay alive.) oplagt* * *[self'evidənt](clear enough to need no proof: It is self-evident that we need food to stay alive.) oplagt
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