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  • 81 unconfirmed

    (not yet shown or proved to be true: There are unconfirmed reports of another earthquake in China.) ubekræftet
    * * *
    (not yet shown or proved to be true: There are unconfirmed reports of another earthquake in China.) ubekræftet

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  • 82 such

    1. adjective
    1) (of the same kind as that already mentioned or being mentioned: Animals that gnaw, such as mice, rats, rabbits and weasels are called rodents; He came from Bradford or some such place; She asked to see Mr Johnson but was told there was no such person there; I've seen several such buildings; I've never done such a thing before; doctors, dentists and such people.) sådan; den slags
    2) (of the great degree already mentioned or being mentioned: If you had telephoned her, she wouldn't have got into such a state of anxiety; She never used to get such bad headaches (as she does now).) sådan
    3) (of the great degree, or the kind, to have a particular result: He shut the window with such force that the glass broke; She's such a good teacher that the headmaster asked her not to leave; Their problems are such as to make it impossible for them to live together any more.) sådan
    4) (used for emphasis: This is such a shock! They have been such good friends to me!) sådan; så
    2. pronoun
    (such a person or thing, or such persons or things: I have only a few photographs, but can show you such as I have; This isn't a good book as such (= as a book) but it has interesting pictures.) dem; som sådan
    - such-and-such
    - such as it is
    * * *
    1. adjective
    1) (of the same kind as that already mentioned or being mentioned: Animals that gnaw, such as mice, rats, rabbits and weasels are called rodents; He came from Bradford or some such place; She asked to see Mr Johnson but was told there was no such person there; I've seen several such buildings; I've never done such a thing before; doctors, dentists and such people.) sådan; den slags
    2) (of the great degree already mentioned or being mentioned: If you had telephoned her, she wouldn't have got into such a state of anxiety; She never used to get such bad headaches (as she does now).) sådan
    3) (of the great degree, or the kind, to have a particular result: He shut the window with such force that the glass broke; She's such a good teacher that the headmaster asked her not to leave; Their problems are such as to make it impossible for them to live together any more.) sådan
    4) (used for emphasis: This is such a shock! They have been such good friends to me!) sådan; så
    2. pronoun
    (such a person or thing, or such persons or things: I have only a few photographs, but can show you such as I have; This isn't a good book as such (= as a book) but it has interesting pictures.) dem; som sådan
    - such-and-such
    - such as it is

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  • 83 here

    [hiə] 1. adverb
    1) ((at, in or to) this place: He's here; Come here; He lives not far from here; Here they come; Here is / Here's your lost book.) her
    2) (at this time; at this point in an argument: Here she stopped speaking to wipe her eyes; Here is where I disagree with you.) her; det er her
    3) (beside one: My colleague here will deal with the matter.) her
    2. interjection
    1) (a shout of surprise, disapproval etc: Here! what do you think you're doing?) hør!
    2) (a shout used to show that one is present: Shout `Here!' when I call your name.) her
    •
    - hereabouts
    - hereabout
    - hereafter
    - the hereafter
    - hereby
    - herein
    - herewith
    - here and there
    - here goes
    - here's to
    - here
    - there and everywhere
    - here you are
    - neither here nor there
    * * *
    [hiə] 1. adverb
    1) ((at, in or to) this place: He's here; Come here; He lives not far from here; Here they come; Here is / Here's your lost book.) her
    2) (at this time; at this point in an argument: Here she stopped speaking to wipe her eyes; Here is where I disagree with you.) her; det er her
    3) (beside one: My colleague here will deal with the matter.) her
    2. interjection
    1) (a shout of surprise, disapproval etc: Here! what do you think you're doing?) hør!
    2) (a shout used to show that one is present: Shout `Here!' when I call your name.) her
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    - hereabouts
    - hereabout
    - hereafter
    - the hereafter
    - hereby
    - herein
    - herewith
    - here and there
    - here goes
    - here's to
    - here
    - there and everywhere
    - here you are
    - neither here nor there

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  • 84 fight

    1. past tense, past participle - fought; verb
    1) (to act against (someone or something) with physical violence: The two boys are fighting over (= because of) some money they found.) slås; kæmpe
    2) (to resist strongly; to take strong action to prevent: to fight a fire; We must fight against any attempt to deprive us of our freedom.) bekæmpe
    3) (to quarrel: His parents were always fighting.) skændes
    2. noun
    1) (an act of physical violence between people, countries etc: There was a fight going on in the street.) slagsmål; kamp
    2) (a struggle; action involving effort: the fight for freedom of speech; the fight against disease.) kamp
    3) (the will or strength to resist: There was no fight left in him.) kampånd
    4) (a boxing-match.) boksekamp
    •
    - fight back
    - fight it out
    - fight off
    - fight one's way
    - fight shy of
    - put up a good fight
    * * *
    1. past tense, past participle - fought; verb
    1) (to act against (someone or something) with physical violence: The two boys are fighting over (= because of) some money they found.) slås; kæmpe
    2) (to resist strongly; to take strong action to prevent: to fight a fire; We must fight against any attempt to deprive us of our freedom.) bekæmpe
    3) (to quarrel: His parents were always fighting.) skændes
    2. noun
    1) (an act of physical violence between people, countries etc: There was a fight going on in the street.) slagsmål; kamp
    2) (a struggle; action involving effort: the fight for freedom of speech; the fight against disease.) kamp
    3) (the will or strength to resist: There was no fight left in him.) kampånd
    4) (a boxing-match.) boksekamp
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    - fight back
    - fight it out
    - fight off
    - fight one's way
    - fight shy of
    - put up a good fight

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  • 85 hope

    [həup] 1. verb
    (to want something to happen and have some reason to believe that it will or might happen: He's very late, but we are still hoping he will come; I hope to be in London next month; We're hoping for some help from other people; It's unlikely that he'll come now, but we keep on hoping; `Do you think it will rain?' `I hope so/not'.) håbe
    2. noun
    1) ((any reason or encouragement for) the state of feeling that what one wants will or might happen: He has lost all hope of becoming the president; He came to see me in the hope that I would help him; He has hopes of winning a scholarship; The rescuers said there was no hope of finding anyone alive in the mine.) håb
    2) (a person, thing etc that one is relying on for help etc: He's my last hope - there is no-one else I can ask.) håb
    3) (something hoped for: My hope is that he will get married and settle down soon.) håb; forhåbning
    •
    - hopefulness
    - hopefully
    - hopeless
    - hopelessly
    - hopelessness
    - hope against hope
    - hope for the best
    - not have a hope
    - not a hope
    - raise someone's hopes
    * * *
    [həup] 1. verb
    (to want something to happen and have some reason to believe that it will or might happen: He's very late, but we are still hoping he will come; I hope to be in London next month; We're hoping for some help from other people; It's unlikely that he'll come now, but we keep on hoping; `Do you think it will rain?' `I hope so/not'.) håbe
    2. noun
    1) ((any reason or encouragement for) the state of feeling that what one wants will or might happen: He has lost all hope of becoming the president; He came to see me in the hope that I would help him; He has hopes of winning a scholarship; The rescuers said there was no hope of finding anyone alive in the mine.) håb
    2) (a person, thing etc that one is relying on for help etc: He's my last hope - there is no-one else I can ask.) håb
    3) (something hoped for: My hope is that he will get married and settle down soon.) håb; forhåbning
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    - hopefulness
    - hopefully
    - hopeless
    - hopelessly
    - hopelessness
    - hope against hope
    - hope for the best
    - not have a hope
    - not a hope
    - raise someone's hopes

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  • 86 picket

    ['pikit] 1. noun
    1) ((any one of) a number of people employed at a factory etc who are on strike and who try to persuade workers not to go to work there, not to deliver goods there etc: The men set up a picket to stop lorries getting into the factory; ( also adjective) a picket line.) strejkevagt
    2) (a soldier or a small group of soldiers on special duty, usually to guard against a sudden attack by the enemy: The commander placed pickets at various points round the camp; ( also adjective) picket duty.) vagtpost; vagt-
    2. verb
    1) (to place a group of soldiers, strikers etc somewhere as a picket: The strikers' leaders decided to picket the factory; The commander picketed the camp.) postere strejkevagter; opstille vagtposter
    2) (to act as a picket (at): In this country, strikers have the legal right to picket; The soldiers picketed the camp.) gå strejkevagt; holde vagt
    * * *
    ['pikit] 1. noun
    1) ((any one of) a number of people employed at a factory etc who are on strike and who try to persuade workers not to go to work there, not to deliver goods there etc: The men set up a picket to stop lorries getting into the factory; ( also adjective) a picket line.) strejkevagt
    2) (a soldier or a small group of soldiers on special duty, usually to guard against a sudden attack by the enemy: The commander placed pickets at various points round the camp; ( also adjective) picket duty.) vagtpost; vagt-
    2. verb
    1) (to place a group of soldiers, strikers etc somewhere as a picket: The strikers' leaders decided to picket the factory; The commander picketed the camp.) postere strejkevagter; opstille vagtposter
    2) (to act as a picket (at): In this country, strikers have the legal right to picket; The soldiers picketed the camp.) gå strejkevagt; holde vagt

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  • 87 bud

    1. noun
    (a shoot of a tree or plant, containing undeveloped leaves or flower(s) or both: Are there buds on the trees yet?; a rosebud.) knop
    2. verb
    (to begin to grow: The trees are budding.) spire; sætte knopper
    - in bud
    * * *
    1. noun
    (a shoot of a tree or plant, containing undeveloped leaves or flower(s) or both: Are there buds on the trees yet?; a rosebud.) knop
    2. verb
    (to begin to grow: The trees are budding.) spire; sætte knopper
    - in bud

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  • 88 go from bad to worse

    (to get into an even worse condition etc than before: Things are going from bad to worse for the firm - not only are we losing money but there's going to be a strike as well.) gå fra dårligt til slemt; blive værre og værre
    * * *
    (to get into an even worse condition etc than before: Things are going from bad to worse for the firm - not only are we losing money but there's going to be a strike as well.) gå fra dårligt til slemt; blive værre og værre

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  • 89 life

    plural - lives; noun
    1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) liv
    2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) liv
    3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) liv
    4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) tilværelse
    5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) liv; -liv
    6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) liv; -liv
    7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) livshistorie; biografi
    8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) livsvarigt fængsel; livstid
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    - lifelike
    - life-and-death
    - lifebelt
    - lifeboat
    - lifebuoy
    - life-cycle
    - life expectancy
    - lifeguard
    - life-jacket
    - lifeline
    - lifelong
    - life-saving
    - life-sized
    - life-size
    - lifetime
    - as large as life
    - bring to life
    - come to life
    - for life
    - the life and soul of the party
    - not for the life of me
    - not on your life!
    - take life
    - take one's life
    - take one's life in one's hands
    - to the life
    * * *
    plural - lives; noun
    1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) liv
    2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) liv
    3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) liv
    4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) tilværelse
    5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) liv; -liv
    6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) liv; -liv
    7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) livshistorie; biografi
    8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) livsvarigt fængsel; livstid
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    - lifelike
    - life-and-death
    - lifebelt
    - lifeboat
    - lifebuoy
    - life-cycle
    - life expectancy
    - lifeguard
    - life-jacket
    - lifeline
    - lifelong
    - life-saving
    - life-sized
    - life-size
    - lifetime
    - as large as life
    - bring to life
    - come to life
    - for life
    - the life and soul of the party
    - not for the life of me
    - not on your life!
    - take life
    - take one's life
    - take one's life in one's hands
    - to the life

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  • 90 rise

    1. past tense - rose; verb
    1) (to become greater, larger, higher etc; to increase: Food prices are still rising; His temperature rose; If the river rises much more, there will be a flood; Her voice rose to a scream; Bread rises when it is baked; His spirits rose at the good news.) stige; hæve
    2) (to move upwards: Smoke was rising from the chimney; The birds rose into the air; The curtain rose to reveal an empty stage.) stige op; gå op; hæve sig
    3) (to get up from bed: He rises every morning at six o'clock.) stå op
    4) (to stand up: The children all rose when the headmaster came in.) rejse sig
    5) ((of the sun etc) to appear above the horizon: The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.) stige op
    6) (to slope upwards: Hills rose in the distance; The ground rises at this point.) hæve sig
    7) (to rebel: The people rose (up) in revolt against the dictator.) gøre oprør
    8) (to move to a higher rank, a more important position etc: He rose to the rank of colonel.) blive forfremmet
    9) ((of a river) to begin or appear: The Rhône rises in the Alps.) have sit udspring
    10) ((of wind) to begin; to become stronger: Don't go out in the boat - the wind has risen.) blive stærkere
    11) (to be built: Office blocks are rising all over the town.) rejse sig; skyde op
    12) (to come back to life: Jesus has risen.) genopstå
    2. noun
    1) ((the) act of rising: He had a rapid rise to fame; a rise in prices.) stigning
    2) (an increase in salary or wages: She asked her boss for a rise.) lønforhøjelse
    3) (a slope or hill: The house is just beyond the next rise.) stigning
    4) (the beginning and early development of something: the rise of the Roman Empire.) opståen
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    3. adjective
    the rising sun; rising prices; the rising generation; a rising young politician.) stigende; opstigende; opvoksende; lovende
    - late riser
    - give rise to
    - rise to the occasion
    * * *
    1. past tense - rose; verb
    1) (to become greater, larger, higher etc; to increase: Food prices are still rising; His temperature rose; If the river rises much more, there will be a flood; Her voice rose to a scream; Bread rises when it is baked; His spirits rose at the good news.) stige; hæve
    2) (to move upwards: Smoke was rising from the chimney; The birds rose into the air; The curtain rose to reveal an empty stage.) stige op; gå op; hæve sig
    3) (to get up from bed: He rises every morning at six o'clock.) stå op
    4) (to stand up: The children all rose when the headmaster came in.) rejse sig
    5) ((of the sun etc) to appear above the horizon: The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.) stige op
    6) (to slope upwards: Hills rose in the distance; The ground rises at this point.) hæve sig
    7) (to rebel: The people rose (up) in revolt against the dictator.) gøre oprør
    8) (to move to a higher rank, a more important position etc: He rose to the rank of colonel.) blive forfremmet
    9) ((of a river) to begin or appear: The Rhône rises in the Alps.) have sit udspring
    10) ((of wind) to begin; to become stronger: Don't go out in the boat - the wind has risen.) blive stærkere
    11) (to be built: Office blocks are rising all over the town.) rejse sig; skyde op
    12) (to come back to life: Jesus has risen.) genopstå
    2. noun
    1) ((the) act of rising: He had a rapid rise to fame; a rise in prices.) stigning
    2) (an increase in salary or wages: She asked her boss for a rise.) lønforhøjelse
    3) (a slope or hill: The house is just beyond the next rise.) stigning
    4) (the beginning and early development of something: the rise of the Roman Empire.) opståen
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    3. adjective
    the rising sun; rising prices; the rising generation; a rising young politician.) stigende; opstigende; opvoksende; lovende
    - late riser
    - give rise to
    - rise to the occasion

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  • 91 safe

    I 1. [seif] adjective
    1) ((negative unsafe) protected, or free (from danger etc): The children are safe from danger in the garden.) i sikkerhed
    2) (providing good protection: You should keep your money in a safe place.) sikker
    3) (unharmed: The missing child has been found safe and well.) i god behold
    4) (not likely to cause harm: These pills are safe for children.) ufarlig
    5) ((of a person) reliable: a safe driver; He's a very fast driver but he's safe enough.) sikker
    •
    - safely
    - safety
    - safeguard     2. verb
    (to protect: Put a good lock on your door to safeguard your property.) beskytte
    - safety lamp
    - safety measures
    - safety-pin
    - safety valve
    - be on the safe side
    - safe and sound     II [seif] noun
    (a heavy metal chest or box in which money etc can be locked away safely: There is a small safe hidden behind that picture on the wall.) pengeskab
    * * *
    I 1. [seif] adjective
    1) ((negative unsafe) protected, or free (from danger etc): The children are safe from danger in the garden.) i sikkerhed
    2) (providing good protection: You should keep your money in a safe place.) sikker
    3) (unharmed: The missing child has been found safe and well.) i god behold
    4) (not likely to cause harm: These pills are safe for children.) ufarlig
    5) ((of a person) reliable: a safe driver; He's a very fast driver but he's safe enough.) sikker
    •
    - safely
    - safety
    - safeguard     2. verb
    (to protect: Put a good lock on your door to safeguard your property.) beskytte
    - safety lamp
    - safety measures
    - safety-pin
    - safety valve
    - be on the safe side
    - safe and sound     II [seif] noun
    (a heavy metal chest or box in which money etc can be locked away safely: There is a small safe hidden behind that picture on the wall.) pengeskab

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  • 92 seat

    [si:t] 1. noun
    1) (something for sitting on: Are there enough seats for everyone?) siddeplads
    2) (the part of a chair etc on which the body sits: This chair-seat is broken.) sæde
    3) ((the part of a garment covering) the buttocks: I've got a sore seat after all that horse riding; a hole in the seat of his trousers.) bag; buksebag
    4) (a place in which a person has a right to sit: two seats for the play; a seat in Parliament; a seat on the board of the company.) plads; sæde
    5) (a place that is the centre of some activity etc: Universities are seats of learning.) sæde
    2. verb
    1) (to cause to sit down: I seated him in the armchair.) sætte
    2) (to have seats for: Our table seats eight.) have plads til
    •
    - - seater
    - seating
    - seat belt
    - take a seat
    * * *
    [si:t] 1. noun
    1) (something for sitting on: Are there enough seats for everyone?) siddeplads
    2) (the part of a chair etc on which the body sits: This chair-seat is broken.) sæde
    3) ((the part of a garment covering) the buttocks: I've got a sore seat after all that horse riding; a hole in the seat of his trousers.) bag; buksebag
    4) (a place in which a person has a right to sit: two seats for the play; a seat in Parliament; a seat on the board of the company.) plads; sæde
    5) (a place that is the centre of some activity etc: Universities are seats of learning.) sæde
    2. verb
    1) (to cause to sit down: I seated him in the armchair.) sætte
    2) (to have seats for: Our table seats eight.) have plads til
    •
    - - seater
    - seating
    - seat belt
    - take a seat

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  • 93 side

    1. noun
    1) ((the ground beside) an edge, border or boundary line: He walked round the side of the field; He lives on the same side of the street as me.) side
    2) (a surface of something: A cube has six sides.) side
    3) (one of the two of such surfaces which are not the top, bottom, front, or back: There is a label on the side of the box.) side
    4) (either surface of a piece of paper, cloth etc: Don't waste paper - write on both sides!) side
    5) (the right or left part of the body: I've got a pain in my side.) side
    6) (a part or division of a town etc: He lives on the north side of the town.) -side
    7) (a slope (of a hill): a mountain-side.) -side
    8) (a point of view; an aspect: We must look at all sides of the problem.) side
    9) (a party, team etc which is opposing another: Whose side are you on?; Which side is winning?) side
    2. adjective
    (additional, but less important: a side issue.) side-
    - - side
    - - sided
    - sidelong
    - sideways
    - sideburns
    - side effect
    - sidelight
    - sideline
    - sidelines
    - side road
    - sidestep
    - side-street
    - sidetrack
    - sidewalk
    - from all sides
    - on all sides
    - side by side
    - side with
    - take sides
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) ((the ground beside) an edge, border or boundary line: He walked round the side of the field; He lives on the same side of the street as me.) side
    2) (a surface of something: A cube has six sides.) side
    3) (one of the two of such surfaces which are not the top, bottom, front, or back: There is a label on the side of the box.) side
    4) (either surface of a piece of paper, cloth etc: Don't waste paper - write on both sides!) side
    5) (the right or left part of the body: I've got a pain in my side.) side
    6) (a part or division of a town etc: He lives on the north side of the town.) -side
    7) (a slope (of a hill): a mountain-side.) -side
    8) (a point of view; an aspect: We must look at all sides of the problem.) side
    9) (a party, team etc which is opposing another: Whose side are you on?; Which side is winning?) side
    2. adjective
    (additional, but less important: a side issue.) side-
    - - side
    - - sided
    - sidelong
    - sideways
    - sideburns
    - side effect
    - sidelight
    - sideline
    - sidelines
    - side road
    - sidestep
    - side-street
    - sidetrack
    - sidewalk
    - from all sides
    - on all sides
    - side by side
    - side with
    - take sides

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  • 94 alien

    ['eiliən] 1. adjective
    (foreign: alien customs.) fremmed; udenlandsk
    2. noun
    1) (a foreigner: Aliens are not welcome there.) fremmed
    2) (a creature from another planet: aliens from outer space; He claims that he was abducted by aliens.) rumvæsen
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    - alienation
    * * *
    ['eiliən] 1. adjective
    (foreign: alien customs.) fremmed; udenlandsk
    2. noun
    1) (a foreigner: Aliens are not welcome there.) fremmed
    2) (a creature from another planet: aliens from outer space; He claims that he was abducted by aliens.) rumvæsen
    •
    - alienation

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  • 95 arise

    past tense - arose; verb
    1) (to come into being: These problems have arisen as a result of your carelessness; Are there any matters arising from our earlier discussion?) opstå; dukke op
    2) (to get up or stand up.) rejse sig
    * * *
    past tense - arose; verb
    1) (to come into being: These problems have arisen as a result of your carelessness; Are there any matters arising from our earlier discussion?) opstå; dukke op
    2) (to get up or stand up.) rejse sig

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  • 96 chance

    1. noun
    1) (luck or fortune: It was by chance that I found out the truth.) held; tilfælde; chance
    2) (an opportunity: Now you have a chance to do well.) chance; mulighed; lejlighed
    3) (a possibility: He has no chance of winning.) chance; mulighed
    4) ((a) risk: There's an element of chance in this business deal.) risiko
    2. verb
    1) (to risk: I may be too late but I'll just have to chance it.) tage chancen; risikere
    2) (to happen accidentally or unexpectedly: I chanced to see him last week.) ske tilfældigt; ske uventet
    3. adjective
    (happening unexpectedly: a chance meeting.) uventet; tilfældigt
    - chance on
    - upon
    - by any chance
    - by chance
    - an even chance
    - the chances are
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (luck or fortune: It was by chance that I found out the truth.) held; tilfælde; chance
    2) (an opportunity: Now you have a chance to do well.) chance; mulighed; lejlighed
    3) (a possibility: He has no chance of winning.) chance; mulighed
    4) ((a) risk: There's an element of chance in this business deal.) risiko
    2. verb
    1) (to risk: I may be too late but I'll just have to chance it.) tage chancen; risikere
    2) (to happen accidentally or unexpectedly: I chanced to see him last week.) ske tilfældigt; ske uventet
    3. adjective
    (happening unexpectedly: a chance meeting.) uventet; tilfældigt
    - chance on
    - upon
    - by any chance
    - by chance
    - an even chance
    - the chances are

    English-Danish dictionary > chance

  • 97 colour

    1. noun
    1) (a quality which objects have, and which can be seen, only when light falls on them: What colour is her dress?; Red, blue and yellow are colours.) farve
    2) (paint(s): That artist uses water-colours.) farve
    3) ((a) skin-colour varying with race: people of all colours.) hudfarve
    4) (vividness; interest: There's plenty of colour in his stories.) liv
    2. adjective
    ((of photographs etc) in colour, not black and white: colour film; colour television.) farve-
    3. verb
    (to put colour on; to paint: They coloured the walls yellow.) farve; male
    4. noun
    ((sometimes used impolitely) a dark-skinned person especially of Negro origin.) neger; farvet
    - colouring
    - colourless
    - colours
    - colour-blind
    - colour scheme
    - off-colour
    - colour in
    - show oneself in one's true colours
    - with flying colours
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (a quality which objects have, and which can be seen, only when light falls on them: What colour is her dress?; Red, blue and yellow are colours.) farve
    2) (paint(s): That artist uses water-colours.) farve
    3) ((a) skin-colour varying with race: people of all colours.) hudfarve
    4) (vividness; interest: There's plenty of colour in his stories.) liv
    2. adjective
    ((of photographs etc) in colour, not black and white: colour film; colour television.) farve-
    3. verb
    (to put colour on; to paint: They coloured the walls yellow.) farve; male
    4. noun
    ((sometimes used impolitely) a dark-skinned person especially of Negro origin.) neger; farvet
    - colouring
    - colourless
    - colours
    - colour-blind
    - colour scheme
    - off-colour
    - colour in
    - show oneself in one's true colours
    - with flying colours

    English-Danish dictionary > colour

  • 98 degree

    [di'ɡri:]
    1) ((an) amount or extent: There is still a degree of uncertainty; The degree of skill varies considerably from person to person.) grad
    2) (a unit of temperature: 20° (= 20 degrees) Celsius.) grad
    3) (a unit by which angles are measured: at an angle of 90° (= 90 degrees).) grad
    4) (a title or certificate given by a university etc: He took a degree in chemistry.) grad; eksamen
    •
    - to a degree
    * * *
    [di'ɡri:]
    1) ((an) amount or extent: There is still a degree of uncertainty; The degree of skill varies considerably from person to person.) grad
    2) (a unit of temperature: 20° (= 20 degrees) Celsius.) grad
    3) (a unit by which angles are measured: at an angle of 90° (= 90 degrees).) grad
    4) (a title or certificate given by a university etc: He took a degree in chemistry.) grad; eksamen
    •
    - to a degree

    English-Danish dictionary > degree

  • 99 desert

    I [di'zə:t] verb
    1) (to go away from and leave without help etc; to leave or abandon: Why did you desert us?) forlade; svigte; lade i stikken
    2) (to run away, usually from the army: He was shot for trying to desert.) flygte; desertere
    •
    - deserter
    - desertion     II ['dezət] noun
    (an area of barren country, usually hot, dry and sandy, where there is very little rain: Parts of the country are like a desert; ( also adjective) desert plants.) ørken; ørken-
    * * *
    I [di'zə:t] verb
    1) (to go away from and leave without help etc; to leave or abandon: Why did you desert us?) forlade; svigte; lade i stikken
    2) (to run away, usually from the army: He was shot for trying to desert.) flygte; desertere
    •
    - deserter
    - desertion     II ['dezət] noun
    (an area of barren country, usually hot, dry and sandy, where there is very little rain: Parts of the country are like a desert; ( also adjective) desert plants.) ørken; ørken-

    English-Danish dictionary > desert

  • 100 disgrace

    [dis'ɡreis] 1. noun
    1) (the state of being out of favour: He is in disgrace because of his behaviour.) unåde
    2) (a state of being without honour and regarded without respect: There seemed to be nothing ahead of him but disgrace and shame.) skændsel
    3) (something which causes or ought to cause shame: Your clothes are a disgrace!) skandale; skændsel
    2. verb
    1) (to bring shame upon: Did you have to disgrace me by appearing in those clothes?) bringe skam
    2) (to dismiss from a position of importance: He was publicly disgraced.) vanære
    •
    - disgracefully
    * * *
    [dis'ɡreis] 1. noun
    1) (the state of being out of favour: He is in disgrace because of his behaviour.) unåde
    2) (a state of being without honour and regarded without respect: There seemed to be nothing ahead of him but disgrace and shame.) skændsel
    3) (something which causes or ought to cause shame: Your clothes are a disgrace!) skandale; skændsel
    2. verb
    1) (to bring shame upon: Did you have to disgrace me by appearing in those clothes?) bringe skam
    2) (to dismiss from a position of importance: He was publicly disgraced.) vanære
    •
    - disgracefully

    English-Danish dictionary > disgrace

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