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1 abstention
[-'sten-]noun (the act of abstaining: At the election of the new chairman the voting was six for, three against, and two abstentions.) det at afstå fra; afholdenhed* * *[-'sten-]noun (the act of abstaining: At the election of the new chairman the voting was six for, three against, and two abstentions.) det at afstå fra; afholdenhed -
2 stench
[sten ](a strong, bad smell: the stench of stale tobacco smoke.) stank* * *[sten ](a strong, bad smell: the stench of stale tobacco smoke.) stank -
3 stone
sten {fk} -
4 stone
[stəun] 1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) the material of which rocks are composed: limestone; sandstone; a stone house; stone walls; In early times, men made tools out of stone.) sten; -sten; sten-2) (a piece of this, of any shape or size: He threw a stone at the dog.) sten3) (a piece of this shaped for a special purpose: a tombstone; paving-stones; a grindstone.) -sten4) (a gem or jewel: She lost the stone out of her ring; diamonds, rubies and other stones.) sten; ædelsten5) (the hard shell containing the nut or seed in some fruits eg peaches and cherries: a cherry-stone.) sten; -sten6) (a measure of weight still used in Britain, equal to 6.35 kilogrammes: She weighs 9.5 stone.) (britisk vægtenhed)7) (a piece of hard material that forms in the kidney, bladder etc and causes pain.) nyresten; galdesten2. verb1) (to throw stones at, especially as a ritual punishment: Saint Stephen was stoned to death.) stene2) (to remove the stones from (fruit): She washed and stoned the cherries.) udstene•- stony- stonily
- stoniness
- stone-cold
- stone-dead
- stone-deaf
- stoneware
- stonework
- leave no stone unturned
- a stone's throw* * *[stəun] 1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) the material of which rocks are composed: limestone; sandstone; a stone house; stone walls; In early times, men made tools out of stone.) sten; -sten; sten-2) (a piece of this, of any shape or size: He threw a stone at the dog.) sten3) (a piece of this shaped for a special purpose: a tombstone; paving-stones; a grindstone.) -sten4) (a gem or jewel: She lost the stone out of her ring; diamonds, rubies and other stones.) sten; ædelsten5) (the hard shell containing the nut or seed in some fruits eg peaches and cherries: a cherry-stone.) sten; -sten6) (a measure of weight still used in Britain, equal to 6.35 kilogrammes: She weighs 9.5 stone.) (britisk vægtenhed)7) (a piece of hard material that forms in the kidney, bladder etc and causes pain.) nyresten; galdesten2. verb1) (to throw stones at, especially as a ritual punishment: Saint Stephen was stoned to death.) stene2) (to remove the stones from (fruit): She washed and stoned the cherries.) udstene•- stony- stonily
- stoniness
- stone-cold
- stone-dead
- stone-deaf
- stoneware
- stonework
- leave no stone unturned
- a stone's throw -
5 close to
1) (near in time, place, relationship etc: close to 3 o'clock; close to the hospital; close to his mother.) tæt ved; tæt på; næsten2) (almost; nearly: close to fifty years of age.) næsten* * *1) (near in time, place, relationship etc: close to 3 o'clock; close to the hospital; close to his mother.) tæt ved; tæt på; næsten2) (almost; nearly: close to fifty years of age.) næsten -
6 hardly
1) (almost no, none, never etc: Hardly any small businesses are successful nowadays; I hardly ever go out.) næsten2) (only just; almost not: My feet are so sore, I can hardly walk; I had hardly got on my bicycle when I got a puncture.) næsten ikke; næppe3) (probably not: He's hardly likely to forgive you after what you said about him.) næppe* * *1) (almost no, none, never etc: Hardly any small businesses are successful nowadays; I hardly ever go out.) næsten2) (only just; almost not: My feet are so sore, I can hardly walk; I had hardly got on my bicycle when I got a puncture.) næsten ikke; næppe3) (probably not: He's hardly likely to forgive you after what you said about him.) næppe -
7 about
1. preposition(on the subject of: We talked about our plans; What's the book about?) om2. preposition, adverb1) ((sometimes round about) near (in place, time, size etc): about five miles away; (round) about six o'clock; just about big enough.) cirka; omtrent; næsten2) (in different directions; here and there: The children ran about (the garden).) rundt omkring i3) (in or on some part (of a place etc): You'll find him somewhere about (the office).) et eller andet sted4) (around or surrounding: She wore a coat about her shoulders; He lay with his clothes scattered about.) rundt omkring3. adverb((in military commands etc) in the opposite direction: About turn!) helt om* * *1. preposition(on the subject of: We talked about our plans; What's the book about?) om2. preposition, adverb1) ((sometimes round about) near (in place, time, size etc): about five miles away; (round) about six o'clock; just about big enough.) cirka; omtrent; næsten2) (in different directions; here and there: The children ran about (the garden).) rundt omkring i3) (in or on some part (of a place etc): You'll find him somewhere about (the office).) et eller andet sted4) (around or surrounding: She wore a coat about her shoulders; He lay with his clothes scattered about.) rundt omkring3. adverb((in military commands etc) in the opposite direction: About turn!) helt om -
8 almost
['o:lməust](nearly but not quite: She is almost five years old; She almost fell under a moving car.) næsten* * *['o:lməust](nearly but not quite: She is almost five years old; She almost fell under a moving car.) næsten -
9 as good as
(almost: The job's as good as done.) næsten; stort set* * *(almost: The job's as good as done.) næsten; stort set -
10 close on
(almost; nearly: She's close on sixty.) næsten; omtrent* * *(almost; nearly: She's close on sixty.) næsten; omtrent -
11 flint
[flint]1) (( also adjective) (of) a kind of very hard stone: Prehistoric man used flint knives.) flint; flintesten2) (a piece of hard mineral from which sparks can be struck: I must buy a new flint for my cigarette-lighter.) sten* * *[flint]1) (( also adjective) (of) a kind of very hard stone: Prehistoric man used flint knives.) flint; flintesten2) (a piece of hard mineral from which sparks can be struck: I must buy a new flint for my cigarette-lighter.) sten -
12 most
[məust] 1. superlative of many, much (often with the) - adjective1) ((the) greatest number or quantity of: Which of the students has read the most books?; Reading is what gives me most enjoyment.) flest; mest2) (the majority or greater part of: Most children like playing games; Most modern music is difficult to understand.) mest2. adverb1) (used to form the superlative of many adjectives and adverbs, especially those of more than two syllables: Of all the women I know, she's the most beautiful; the most delicious cake I've ever tasted; We see her mother or father sometimes, but we see her grandmother most frequently.) mest2) (to the greatest degree or extent: They like sweets and biscuits but they like ice-cream most of all.) allermest3) (very or extremely: I'm most grateful to you for everything you've done; a most annoying child.) yderst; særdeles4) ((American) almost: Most everyone I know has read that book.) næsten3. pronoun1) (the greatest number or quantity: I ate two cakes, but Mary ate more, and John ate (the) most.) mest; flest2) (the greatest part; the majority: He'll be at home for most of the day; Most of these students speak English; Everyone is leaving - most have gone already.) det meste; de fleste•- mostly- at the most
- at most
- for the most part
- make the most of something
- make the most of* * *[məust] 1. superlative of many, much (often with the) - adjective1) ((the) greatest number or quantity of: Which of the students has read the most books?; Reading is what gives me most enjoyment.) flest; mest2) (the majority or greater part of: Most children like playing games; Most modern music is difficult to understand.) mest2. adverb1) (used to form the superlative of many adjectives and adverbs, especially those of more than two syllables: Of all the women I know, she's the most beautiful; the most delicious cake I've ever tasted; We see her mother or father sometimes, but we see her grandmother most frequently.) mest2) (to the greatest degree or extent: They like sweets and biscuits but they like ice-cream most of all.) allermest3) (very or extremely: I'm most grateful to you for everything you've done; a most annoying child.) yderst; særdeles4) ((American) almost: Most everyone I know has read that book.) næsten3. pronoun1) (the greatest number or quantity: I ate two cakes, but Mary ate more, and John ate (the) most.) mest; flest2) (the greatest part; the majority: He'll be at home for most of the day; Most of these students speak English; Everyone is leaving - most have gone already.) det meste; de fleste•- mostly- at the most
- at most
- for the most part
- make the most of something
- make the most of -
13 nearly
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14 next to
1) (beside: She sat next to me.) ved siden af2) (closest to: In height, George comes next to me.) nærmest3) (more or less; pretty well: His writing is next to illegible.) mere eller mindre; næsten* * *1) (beside: She sat next to me.) ved siden af2) (closest to: In height, George comes next to me.) nærmest3) (more or less; pretty well: His writing is next to illegible.) mere eller mindre; næsten -
15 next to nothing
(almost nothing: The child was wearing next to nothing.) næsten ingenting* * *(almost nothing: The child was wearing next to nothing.) næsten ingenting -
16 pit
I 1. [pit] noun1) (a large hole in the ground: The campers dug a pit for their rubbish.) hul2) (a place from which minerals are dug, especially a coal-mine: a chalk-pit; He works at/down the pit.) mine; -mine3) (a place beside a motor race track for repairing and refuelling racing cars: The leading car has gone into the pit(s).) pit; depot2. verb((with against) to set (a person or thing) against another in a fight, competition etc: He was pitted against a much stronger man.) være op imod- pitfallII 1. [pit] noun(the hard stone of a peach, cherry etc.) sten2. verb(to remove the stone from (a peach, cherry etc).) udstene* * *I 1. [pit] noun1) (a large hole in the ground: The campers dug a pit for their rubbish.) hul2) (a place from which minerals are dug, especially a coal-mine: a chalk-pit; He works at/down the pit.) mine; -mine3) (a place beside a motor race track for repairing and refuelling racing cars: The leading car has gone into the pit(s).) pit; depot2. verb((with against) to set (a person or thing) against another in a fight, competition etc: He was pitted against a much stronger man.) være op imod- pitfallII 1. [pit] noun(the hard stone of a peach, cherry etc.) sten2. verb(to remove the stone from (a peach, cherry etc).) udstene -
17 practically
1) (almost: The room was practically full.) næsten2) (in a practical way: Practically, it's more difficult than you think.) i virkeligheden* * *1) (almost: The room was practically full.) næsten2) (in a practical way: Practically, it's more difficult than you think.) i virkeligheden -
18 precious few/little
(very few/little: I've precious little money left.) næsten ingen* * *(very few/little: I've precious little money left.) næsten ingen -
19 pretty much the same
(more or less the same, alike etc.) næsten* * *(more or less the same, alike etc.) næsten -
20 pretty well
(nearly: I've pretty well finished.) næsten* * *(nearly: I've pretty well finished.) næsten
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