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81 take a fancy to
(to become fond of, often suddenly or unexpectedly: They bought that house because they took a fancy to it.) komme til at synes godt om* * *(to become fond of, often suddenly or unexpectedly: They bought that house because they took a fancy to it.) komme til at synes godt om -
82 terms
1) (the rules or conditions of an agreement or bargain: They had a meeting to arrange terms for an agreement.) betingelser; vilkår2) (fixed charges (for work, service etc): The firms sent us a list of their terms.) takst3) (a relationship between people: They are on bad/friendly terms.) på dårlig/god fod* * *1) (the rules or conditions of an agreement or bargain: They had a meeting to arrange terms for an agreement.) betingelser; vilkår2) (fixed charges (for work, service etc): The firms sent us a list of their terms.) takst3) (a relationship between people: They are on bad/friendly terms.) på dårlig/god fod -
83 the open sea
(any area of sea far from land: When they reached the open sea, they were faced with large waves.) åbne hav* * *(any area of sea far from land: When they reached the open sea, they were faced with large waves.) åbne hav -
84 together
[tə'ɡeðə]1) (with someone or something else; in company: They travelled together.) sammen2) (at the same time: They all arrived together.) samtidigt3) (so as to be joined or united: He nailed/fitted/stuck the pieces of wood together.) sammen4) (by action with one or more other people: Together we persuaded him.) i fællesskab; sammen•- together with* * *[tə'ɡeðə]1) (with someone or something else; in company: They travelled together.) sammen2) (at the same time: They all arrived together.) samtidigt3) (so as to be joined or united: He nailed/fitted/stuck the pieces of wood together.) sammen4) (by action with one or more other people: Together we persuaded him.) i fællesskab; sammen•- together with -
85 track
[træk] 1. noun1) (a mark left, especially a footprint etc: They followed the lion's tracks.) spor2) (a path or rough road: a mountain track.) sti; -sti; hjulspor3) ((also racetrack) a course on which runners, cyclists etc race: a running track; ( also adjective) the 100 metres sprint and other track events.) bane; -bane; bane-4) (a railway line.) skinne2. verb(to follow (eg an animal) by the marks, footprints etc that it has left: They tracked the wolf to its lair.) spore; følge- in one's tracks
- keep/lose track of
- make tracks for
- make tracks
- track down
- tracker dog* * *[træk] 1. noun1) (a mark left, especially a footprint etc: They followed the lion's tracks.) spor2) (a path or rough road: a mountain track.) sti; -sti; hjulspor3) ((also racetrack) a course on which runners, cyclists etc race: a running track; ( also adjective) the 100 metres sprint and other track events.) bane; -bane; bane-4) (a railway line.) skinne2. verb(to follow (eg an animal) by the marks, footprints etc that it has left: They tracked the wolf to its lair.) spore; følge- in one's tracks
- keep/lose track of
- make tracks for
- make tracks
- track down
- tracker dog -
86 trade
[treid] 1. noun1) (the buying and selling of goods: Japan does a lot of trade with Britain.) handel; samhandel2) ((a) business, occupation, or job: He's in the jewellery trade.) branche; -branche2. verb1) ((often with in or with) to buy and sell: They made a lot of money by trading; They trade in fruit and vegetables.) handle; handle med2) (to exchange: I traded my watch for a bicycle.) bytte•- trader- trademark
- tradename
- tradesman
- trades union
- trade union
- trades unionist
- trade unionist
- trade wind
- trade in* * *[treid] 1. noun1) (the buying and selling of goods: Japan does a lot of trade with Britain.) handel; samhandel2) ((a) business, occupation, or job: He's in the jewellery trade.) branche; -branche2. verb1) ((often with in or with) to buy and sell: They made a lot of money by trading; They trade in fruit and vegetables.) handle; handle med2) (to exchange: I traded my watch for a bicycle.) bytte•- trader- trademark
- tradename
- tradesman
- trades union
- trade union
- trades unionist
- trade unionist
- trade wind
- trade in -
87 trial and error
(the trying of various methods, alternatives etc until the right one happens to appear or be found: They didn't know how to put in a central-heating system, but they managed it by trial and error.) (ved) at prøve sig frem* * *(the trying of various methods, alternatives etc until the right one happens to appear or be found: They didn't know how to put in a central-heating system, but they managed it by trial and error.) (ved) at prøve sig frem -
88 trick or treat!
(an expression used by children on Halloween to ``threaten'' people that they will do annoying tricks if they do not get sweets or small presents.) noget i retning af: ``hvis vi ingen boller får, så laver vi ballade''* * *(an expression used by children on Halloween to ``threaten'' people that they will do annoying tricks if they do not get sweets or small presents.) noget i retning af: ``hvis vi ingen boller får, så laver vi ballade'' -
89 underpay
past tense, past participle - underpaid; verb(to pay (a person) too little: They claim that they are underpaid and overworked.) underbetale* * *past tense, past participle - underpaid; verb(to pay (a person) too little: They claim that they are underpaid and overworked.) underbetale -
90 unison
['ju:nisn]1) (an identical musical note, or series of notes, produced by several voices singing, or instruments playing, together: They sang in unison.) kor2) (agreement: They acted in unison.) enighed* * *['ju:nisn]1) (an identical musical note, or series of notes, produced by several voices singing, or instruments playing, together: They sang in unison.) kor2) (agreement: They acted in unison.) enighed -
91 use
I [ju:z] verb1) (to employ (something) for a purpose: What did you use to open the can?; Use your common sense!) bruge2) (to consume: We're using far too much electricity.) bruge•- usable- used
- user
- user-friendly
- user guide
- be used to something
- be used to
- used to II [ju:s]1) (the act of using or state of being used: The use of force to persuade workers to join a strike cannot be justified; This telephone number is for use in emergencies.) brug2) (the/a purpose for which something may be used: This little knife has plenty of uses; I have no further use for these clothes.) anvendelsesmulighed; brug3) ((often in questions or with negatives) value or advantage: Is this coat (of) any use to you?; It's no use offering to help when it's too late.) til gavn4) (the power of using: She lost the use of her right arm as a result of the accident.) brug5) (permission, or the right, to use: They let us have the use of their car while they were away.) brugsret; lov til at bruge•- useful- usefulness
- usefully
- useless
- be in use
- out of use
- come in useful
- have no use for
- it's no use
- make good use of
- make use of
- put to good use
- put to use* * *I [ju:z] verb1) (to employ (something) for a purpose: What did you use to open the can?; Use your common sense!) bruge2) (to consume: We're using far too much electricity.) bruge•- usable- used
- user
- user-friendly
- user guide
- be used to something
- be used to
- used to II [ju:s]1) (the act of using or state of being used: The use of force to persuade workers to join a strike cannot be justified; This telephone number is for use in emergencies.) brug2) (the/a purpose for which something may be used: This little knife has plenty of uses; I have no further use for these clothes.) anvendelsesmulighed; brug3) ((often in questions or with negatives) value or advantage: Is this coat (of) any use to you?; It's no use offering to help when it's too late.) til gavn4) (the power of using: She lost the use of her right arm as a result of the accident.) brug5) (permission, or the right, to use: They let us have the use of their car while they were away.) brugsret; lov til at bruge•- useful- usefulness
- usefully
- useless
- be in use
- out of use
- come in useful
- have no use for
- it's no use
- make good use of
- make use of
- put to good use
- put to use -
92 used to
['ju:stu]- negative short forms usedn't to, usen't to ['ju:sntu] (I, he etc) was in the habit of (doing something); (I, he etc) was (usually) in a particular position, state etc: I used to swim every day; She used not to be so forgetful; They used to play golf, didn't they?; Didn't you use(d) to live near me?; There used to be a butcher's shop there, didn't there?) pleje* * *['ju:stu]- negative short forms usedn't to, usen't to ['ju:sntu] (I, he etc) was in the habit of (doing something); (I, he etc) was (usually) in a particular position, state etc: I used to swim every day; She used not to be so forgetful; They used to play golf, didn't they?; Didn't you use(d) to live near me?; There used to be a butcher's shop there, didn't there?) pleje -
93 visit
['vizit] 1. verb1) (to go to see (a person or place): We visited my parents at the weekend; They visited the ruins at Pompeii while they were on holiday.) besøge; se2) (to stay in (a place) or with (a person) for a time: Many birds visit (Britain) only during the summer months.) besøge2. noun(an act of going to see someone or something for pleasure, socially, professionally etc, or going to stay for a time: We went on a visit to my aunt's; the children's visit to the museum.) besøg- visitor* * *['vizit] 1. verb1) (to go to see (a person or place): We visited my parents at the weekend; They visited the ruins at Pompeii while they were on holiday.) besøge; se2) (to stay in (a place) or with (a person) for a time: Many birds visit (Britain) only during the summer months.) besøge2. noun(an act of going to see someone or something for pleasure, socially, professionally etc, or going to stay for a time: We went on a visit to my aunt's; the children's visit to the museum.) besøg- visitor -
94 warn
[wo:n] 1. verb1) (to tell (a person) in advance (about a danger etc): Black clouds warned us of the approaching storm; They warned her that she would be ill if she didn't rest.) advare2) (to advise (someone against doing something): I was warned about/against speeding by the policeman; They warned him not to be late.) advare; formane•- warning2. adjective(giving a warning: She received a warning message.) advarende* * *[wo:n] 1. verb1) (to tell (a person) in advance (about a danger etc): Black clouds warned us of the approaching storm; They warned her that she would be ill if she didn't rest.) advare2) (to advise (someone against doing something): I was warned about/against speeding by the policeman; They warned him not to be late.) advare; formane•- warning2. adjective(giving a warning: She received a warning message.) advarende -
95 what are you etc doing with
1) (why or how have you etc got: What are you doing with my umbrella?) gøre med2) (what action are you etc taking about: What are they doing with the children during the day if they're both working?) gøre med* * *1) (why or how have you etc got: What are you doing with my umbrella?) gøre med2) (what action are you etc taking about: What are they doing with the children during the day if they're both working?) gøre med -
96 with
[wið]1) (in the company of; beside; among; including: I was walking with my father; Do they enjoy playing with each other?; He used to play football with the Arsenal team; Put this book with the others.) med; sammen med2) (by means of; using: Mend it with this glue; Cut it with a knife.) med3) (used in expressing the idea of filling, covering etc: Fill this jug with milk; He was covered with mud.) med4) (used in describing conflict: They quarrelled with each other; He fought with my brother.) med5) (used in descriptions of things: a man with a limp; a girl with long hair; a stick with a handle; Treat this book with care.) med6) (as the result of: He is shaking with fear.) af7) (in the care of: Leave your case with the porter.) hos8) (in relation to; in the case of; concerning: Be careful with that!; What's wrong with you?; What shall I do with these books?) med9) (used in expressing a wish: Down with fascism!; Up with Manchester United!) med* * *[wið]1) (in the company of; beside; among; including: I was walking with my father; Do they enjoy playing with each other?; He used to play football with the Arsenal team; Put this book with the others.) med; sammen med2) (by means of; using: Mend it with this glue; Cut it with a knife.) med3) (used in expressing the idea of filling, covering etc: Fill this jug with milk; He was covered with mud.) med4) (used in describing conflict: They quarrelled with each other; He fought with my brother.) med5) (used in descriptions of things: a man with a limp; a girl with long hair; a stick with a handle; Treat this book with care.) med6) (as the result of: He is shaking with fear.) af7) (in the care of: Leave your case with the porter.) hos8) (in relation to; in the case of; concerning: Be careful with that!; What's wrong with you?; What shall I do with these books?) med9) (used in expressing a wish: Down with fascism!; Up with Manchester United!) med -
97 X-rays
[eks'reiz] 1. noun plural(rays which can pass through many substances impossible for light to pass through, and which produce a picture of the object through which they have passed.) røntgenstråle- X-ray2. verb(to take a photograph of using X-rays: They X-rayed my arm to see if it was broken.) røntgenfotografere* * *[eks'reiz] 1. noun plural(rays which can pass through many substances impossible for light to pass through, and which produce a picture of the object through which they have passed.) røntgenstråle- X-ray2. verb(to take a photograph of using X-rays: They X-rayed my arm to see if it was broken.) røntgenfotografere -
98 be
['bi: ɡi:]( abbreviation) (Bachelor of Engineering; first degree in Engineering.) BE; B.E; bachelorgrad; lavere grad i ingeniørfag* * *present tense am [ʌm], are [a:], is [ɪz]; past tense was [woz], were [w†:]; present participle 'being; past participle been [bi:n, (·meriцan) bɪn]; subjunctive were [w†:]; short forms I'm [aim] (I am), you're [ju†] (you are), he's [hi:z] (he is), she's [ʃi:z] (she is), it's [ɪ ] (it is), we're [wi†] (we are), they're [Ɵe†] (they are); negative short forms isn't (is not), aren't [a:nt] (are not), wasn't (was not), weren't [w†:nt] (were not)1) (used with a present participle to form the progressive or continuous tenses: I'm reading; I am being followed; What were you saying?.) være i færd med2) (used with a present participle to form a type of future tense: I'm going to London.) skulle3) (used with a past participle to form the passive voice: He was shot.) blive; være4) (used with an infinitive to express several ideas, eg necessity (When am I to leave?), purpose (The letter is to tell us he's coming), a possible future happening (If he were to lose, I'd win) etc.) skulle5) (used in giving or asking for information about something or someone: I am Mr Smith; Is he alive?; She wants to be an actress; The money will be ours; They are being silly.) være; blive•- being- the be-all and end-all -
99 a good deal / a great deal
(much or a lot: They made a good deal of noise; She spent a great deal of money on it.) en masse* * *(much or a lot: They made a good deal of noise; She spent a great deal of money on it.) en masse -
100 A level
['ei,levəl]((abbreviation) Advanced Level; (in Britain) an examination in a particular subject that pupils have to pass if they want to go to university; the level of these examinations: I failed my Chemistry A level; What subjects are you taking at A level?) adgangsgivende eksamen til universitet, fx studentereksamen* * *['ei,levəl]((abbreviation) Advanced Level; (in Britain) an examination in a particular subject that pupils have to pass if they want to go to university; the level of these examinations: I failed my Chemistry A level; What subjects are you taking at A level?) adgangsgivende eksamen til universitet, fx studentereksamen
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