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101 dodge
[do‹] 1. verb(to avoid (something) by a sudden and/or clever movement: She dodged the blow; He dodged round the corner out of sight; Politicians are very good at dodging difficult questions.) undvige; undgå2. noun1) (an act of dodging.) knibe uden om; undgå2) (a trick: You'll never catch him - he knows every dodge there is.) kneb•- dodgy* * *[do‹] 1. verb(to avoid (something) by a sudden and/or clever movement: She dodged the blow; He dodged round the corner out of sight; Politicians are very good at dodging difficult questions.) undvige; undgå2. noun1) (an act of dodging.) knibe uden om; undgå2) (a trick: You'll never catch him - he knows every dodge there is.) kneb•- dodgy -
102 finished
1) (ended: Her chances of success are finished.) slut; forbi2) ((negative unfinished) done; completed: a finished product.) færdig3) (having been completely used, eaten etc: The food is finished - there's none left.) opbrugt* * *1) (ended: Her chances of success are finished.) slut; forbi2) ((negative unfinished) done; completed: a finished product.) færdig3) (having been completely used, eaten etc: The food is finished - there's none left.) opbrugt -
103 firework
noun (a small exploding device giving off a colourful display of lights: Rockets are my favourite fireworks; ( also adjective) a firework display; If your sister finds out, there'll be fireworks (= a display of anger)!) fyrværkeri; fyrværkeri-; ballade* * *noun (a small exploding device giving off a colourful display of lights: Rockets are my favourite fireworks; ( also adjective) a firework display; If your sister finds out, there'll be fireworks (= a display of anger)!) fyrværkeri; fyrværkeri-; ballade -
104 flap
[flæp] 1. noun1) (anything broad or wide that hangs loosely: a flap of canvas.) klap; lap2) (the sound made when such a thing moves: We could hear the flap of the flag blowing in the wind.) blafren; flagren; smækken3) (great confusion or panic: They are all in a terrible flap.) opstandelse; panik2. verb1) (to (make something) move with the sound of a flap: the leaves were flapping in the breeze; The bird flapped its wings.) baske; baske med2) (to become confused; to get into a panic: There is no need to flap.) blive forvirret; gå i panik* * *[flæp] 1. noun1) (anything broad or wide that hangs loosely: a flap of canvas.) klap; lap2) (the sound made when such a thing moves: We could hear the flap of the flag blowing in the wind.) blafren; flagren; smækken3) (great confusion or panic: They are all in a terrible flap.) opstandelse; panik2. verb1) (to (make something) move with the sound of a flap: the leaves were flapping in the breeze; The bird flapped its wings.) baske; baske med2) (to become confused; to get into a panic: There is no need to flap.) blive forvirret; gå i panik -
105 flourish
1. verb1) (to be healthy; to grow well; to thrive: My plants are flourishing.) trives; blomstre2) (to be successful or active: His business is flourishing.) blomstre3) (to hold or wave something as a show, threat etc: He flourished his sword.) svinge med; vifte med2. noun1) (an ornamental stroke of the pen in writing: His writing was full of flourishes.) snirkel; krølle2) (an impressive, sweeping movement (with the hand or something held in it): He bowed and made a flourish with his hat.) stort sving; fejende bevægelse3) (an ornamental passage of music: There was a flourish on the trumpets.) fanfare•* * *1. verb1) (to be healthy; to grow well; to thrive: My plants are flourishing.) trives; blomstre2) (to be successful or active: His business is flourishing.) blomstre3) (to hold or wave something as a show, threat etc: He flourished his sword.) svinge med; vifte med2. noun1) (an ornamental stroke of the pen in writing: His writing was full of flourishes.) snirkel; krølle2) (an impressive, sweeping movement (with the hand or something held in it): He bowed and made a flourish with his hat.) stort sving; fejende bevægelse3) (an ornamental passage of music: There was a flourish on the trumpets.) fanfare• -
106 fold
I 1. [fould] verb1) (to double over (material, paper etc): She folded the paper in half.) folde; lægge sammen2) (to lay one on top of another: She folded her hands in her lap.) folde; lægge over kors3) (to bring in (wings) close to the body: The bird folded its wings.) folde2. noun1) (a doubling of one layer of material, paper etc over another: Her dress hung in folds.) folder2) (a mark made especially on paper etc by doing this; a crease: There was a fold in the page.) fold; æseløre•- folded- folder
- folding II [fould] noun(a place surrounded by a fence or wall, in which sheep are kept: a sheep fold.) fold* * *I 1. [fould] verb1) (to double over (material, paper etc): She folded the paper in half.) folde; lægge sammen2) (to lay one on top of another: She folded her hands in her lap.) folde; lægge over kors3) (to bring in (wings) close to the body: The bird folded its wings.) folde2. noun1) (a doubling of one layer of material, paper etc over another: Her dress hung in folds.) folder2) (a mark made especially on paper etc by doing this; a crease: There was a fold in the page.) fold; æseløre•- folded- folder
- folding II [fould] noun(a place surrounded by a fence or wall, in which sheep are kept: a sheep fold.) fold -
107 go around
((of stories, rumours etc) to be passed from one person to another: There's a rumour going around that you are leaving.) cirkulere; være i omløb* * *((of stories, rumours etc) to be passed from one person to another: There's a rumour going around that you are leaving.) cirkulere; være i omløb -
108 grain
[ɡrein]1) (a seed of wheat, oats etc.) korn2) (corn in general: Grain is ground into flour.) korn3) (a very small, hard particle: a grain of sand.) korn4) (the way in which the lines of fibre run in wood, leather etc.) åre5) (a very small amount: There isn't a grain of truth in that story.) gran•* * *[ɡrein]1) (a seed of wheat, oats etc.) korn2) (corn in general: Grain is ground into flour.) korn3) (a very small, hard particle: a grain of sand.) korn4) (the way in which the lines of fibre run in wood, leather etc.) åre5) (a very small amount: There isn't a grain of truth in that story.) gran• -
109 hey
[hei](a shout expressing joy, or a question, or used to attract attention: Hey! What are you doing there?) hej* * *[hei](a shout expressing joy, or a question, or used to attract attention: Hey! What are you doing there?) hej -
110 homonym
['homənim](a word having the same sound as another word, but a different meaning: The words `there' and `their' are homonyms.) enslydende ord* * *['homənim](a word having the same sound as another word, but a different meaning: The words `there' and `their' are homonyms.) enslydende ord -
111 house
1. plural - houses; noun1) (a building in which people, especially a single family, live: Houses have been built on the outskirts of the town for the workers in the new industrial estate.) hus2) (a place or building used for a particular purpose: a hen-house; a public house.) hus; -hus3) (a theatre, or the audience in a theatre: There was a full house for the first night of the play.) teaterbygning; fuldt hus4) (a family, usually important or noble, including its ancestors and descendants: the house of David.) hus2. verb1) (to provide with a house, accommodation or shelter: All these people will have to be housed; The animals are housed in the barn.) huse2) (to store or keep somewhere: The electric generator is housed in the garage.) anbringe•- housing- housing benefit
- house agent
- house arrest
- houseboat
- housebreaker
- housebreaking
- house-fly
- household
- householder
- household word
- housekeeper
- housekeeping
- houseman
- housetrain
- house-warming 3. adjectivea house-warming party.) housewarming-- housework
- like a house on fire* * *1. plural - houses; noun1) (a building in which people, especially a single family, live: Houses have been built on the outskirts of the town for the workers in the new industrial estate.) hus2) (a place or building used for a particular purpose: a hen-house; a public house.) hus; -hus3) (a theatre, or the audience in a theatre: There was a full house for the first night of the play.) teaterbygning; fuldt hus4) (a family, usually important or noble, including its ancestors and descendants: the house of David.) hus2. verb1) (to provide with a house, accommodation or shelter: All these people will have to be housed; The animals are housed in the barn.) huse2) (to store or keep somewhere: The electric generator is housed in the garage.) anbringe•- housing- housing benefit
- house agent
- house arrest
- houseboat
- housebreaker
- housebreaking
- house-fly
- household
- householder
- household word
- housekeeper
- housekeeping
- houseman
- housetrain
- house-warming 3. adjectivea house-warming party.) housewarming-- housework
- like a house on fire -
112 household
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113 love
1. noun1) (a feeling of great fondness or enthusiasm for a person or thing: She has a great love of music; her love for her children.) kærlighed2) (strong attachment with sexual attraction: They are in love with one another.) forelskelse; være forelsket3) (a person or thing that is thought of with (great) fondness (used also as a term of affection): Ballet is the love of her life; Goodbye, love!) kærlighed; skat4) (a score of nothing in tennis: The present score is fifteen love (written 15-0).) nul2. verb1) (to be (very) fond of: She loves her children dearly.) elske2) (to take pleasure in: They both love dancing.) elske; holde af•- lovable- lovely
- loveliness
- lover
- loving
- lovingly
- love affair
- love-letter
- lovesick
- fall in love with
- fall in love
- for love or money
- make love
- there's no love lost between them* * *1. noun1) (a feeling of great fondness or enthusiasm for a person or thing: She has a great love of music; her love for her children.) kærlighed2) (strong attachment with sexual attraction: They are in love with one another.) forelskelse; være forelsket3) (a person or thing that is thought of with (great) fondness (used also as a term of affection): Ballet is the love of her life; Goodbye, love!) kærlighed; skat4) (a score of nothing in tennis: The present score is fifteen love (written 15-0).) nul2. verb1) (to be (very) fond of: She loves her children dearly.) elske2) (to take pleasure in: They both love dancing.) elske; holde af•- lovable- lovely
- loveliness
- lover
- loving
- lovingly
- love affair
- love-letter
- lovesick
- fall in love with
- fall in love
- for love or money
- make love
- there's no love lost between them -
114 many
['meni] 1. comparative - more; adjective(a great number of: Many languages are spoken in Africa; There weren't very many people; You've made a great/good many mistakes.) mange2. pronoun(a great number: A few people survived, but many died.) mange- many-- many a* * *['meni] 1. comparative - more; adjective(a great number of: Many languages are spoken in Africa; There weren't very many people; You've made a great/good many mistakes.) mange2. pronoun(a great number: A few people survived, but many died.) mange- many-- many a -
115 meet
[mi:t] 1. past tense, past participle - met; verb1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) møde; træffe; støde på2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) mødes3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) møde; blive præsenteret for4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) mødes5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) møde; tilfredsstille6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) møde7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) møde8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) blive udsat for; blive modtaget9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) besvare2. noun(a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) stævne; samling- meeting- meet someone halfway
- meet halfway* * *[mi:t] 1. past tense, past participle - met; verb1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) møde; træffe; støde på2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) mødes3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) møde; blive præsenteret for4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) mødes5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) møde; tilfredsstille6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) møde7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) møde8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) blive udsat for; blive modtaget9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) besvare2. noun(a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) stævne; samling- meeting- meet someone halfway
- meet halfway -
116 mill
[mil] 1. noun1) (a machine, sometimes now electrical, for grinding coffee, pepper etc by crushing it between rough, hard surfaces: a coffee-mill; a pepper-mill.) mølle; -mølle; kværn; -kværn2) (a building where grain is ground: The farmer took his corn to the mill.) mølle3) (a building where certain types of things are manufactured: A woollen-mill; a steel-mill.) -mølle2. verb1) (to grind or press: This flour was milled locally.) kværne; male2) ((usually with about or around) (of crowds) to move about in a disorganized way: There's a huge crowd of people milling around outside.) myldre omkring•- miller- millstone
- millwheel* * *[mil] 1. noun1) (a machine, sometimes now electrical, for grinding coffee, pepper etc by crushing it between rough, hard surfaces: a coffee-mill; a pepper-mill.) mølle; -mølle; kværn; -kværn2) (a building where grain is ground: The farmer took his corn to the mill.) mølle3) (a building where certain types of things are manufactured: A woollen-mill; a steel-mill.) -mølle2. verb1) (to grind or press: This flour was milled locally.) kværne; male2) ((usually with about or around) (of crowds) to move about in a disorganized way: There's a huge crowd of people milling around outside.) myldre omkring•- miller- millstone
- millwheel -
117 need
[ni:d] 1. negative short form - needn't; verb1) (to require: This page needs to be checked again; This page needs checking again; Do you need any help?) behøve; mangle2) (to be obliged: You need to work hard if you want to succeed; They don't need to come until six o'clock; She needn't have given me such an expensive present.) skulle; behøve2. noun1) (something essential, that one must have: Food is one of our basic needs.) behov2) (poverty or other difficulty: Many people are in great need.) nød3) (a reason: There is no need for panic.) grund•- needless- needlessly
- needy
- a need for
- in need of* * *[ni:d] 1. negative short form - needn't; verb1) (to require: This page needs to be checked again; This page needs checking again; Do you need any help?) behøve; mangle2) (to be obliged: You need to work hard if you want to succeed; They don't need to come until six o'clock; She needn't have given me such an expensive present.) skulle; behøve2. noun1) (something essential, that one must have: Food is one of our basic needs.) behov2) (poverty or other difficulty: Many people are in great need.) nød3) (a reason: There is no need for panic.) grund•- needless- needlessly
- needy
- a need for
- in need of -
118 open up
1) (to open (a shop etc): I open up the shop at nine o'clock every morning.) åbne2) (to open (a box etc) completely: He opened up the parcel.) åbne3) (to open the (main) door of a building etc: `Open up!' shouted the policeman. `We know you are in there!') åbne* * *1) (to open (a shop etc): I open up the shop at nine o'clock every morning.) åbne2) (to open (a box etc) completely: He opened up the parcel.) åbne3) (to open the (main) door of a building etc: `Open up!' shouted the policeman. `We know you are in there!') åbne -
119 opposition
[opə'ziʃən]1) (the act of resisting or fighting against by force or argument: There is a lot of opposition to his ideas.) modstand; opposition2) (the people who are fighting or competing against: In war and business, one should always get to know one's opposition.) modstander* * *[opə'ziʃən]1) (the act of resisting or fighting against by force or argument: There is a lot of opposition to his ideas.) modstand; opposition2) (the people who are fighting or competing against: In war and business, one should always get to know one's opposition.) modstander -
120 paper
['peipə] 1. noun1) (the material on which these words are written, made from wood, rags etc and used for writing, printing, wrapping parcels etc: I need paper and a pen to write a letter; ( also adjective) a paper bag.) papir; papir-2) (a single (often printed or typed) piece of this: There were papers all over his desk.) papir3) (a newspaper: Have you read the paper?) avis4) (a group of questions for a written examination: The Latin paper was very difficult.) skriftlig eksamensopgave5) ((in plural) documents proving one's identity, nationality etc: The policeman demanded my papers.) identitetspapirer•- papery- paperback 2. adjectivepaperback novels.) paperback-- paper-knife
- paper sculpture
- paperweight
- paperwork* * *['peipə] 1. noun1) (the material on which these words are written, made from wood, rags etc and used for writing, printing, wrapping parcels etc: I need paper and a pen to write a letter; ( also adjective) a paper bag.) papir; papir-2) (a single (often printed or typed) piece of this: There were papers all over his desk.) papir3) (a newspaper: Have you read the paper?) avis4) (a group of questions for a written examination: The Latin paper was very difficult.) skriftlig eksamensopgave5) ((in plural) documents proving one's identity, nationality etc: The policeman demanded my papers.) identitetspapirer•- papery- paperback 2. adjectivepaperback novels.) paperback-- paper-knife
- paper sculpture
- paperweight
- paperwork
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