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41 dust
1. noun1) (fine grains of earth, sand etc: The furniture was covered in dust.) støv2) (anything in the form of fine powder: gold-dust; sawdust.) støv; smuld; pulver2. verb(to free (furniture etc) from dust: She dusts (the house) once a week.) støve af- duster- dusty
- dustiness
- dustbin
- dust-jacket
- dustman
- dustpan
- dust-up
- dust down
- throw dust in someone's eyes* * *1. noun1) (fine grains of earth, sand etc: The furniture was covered in dust.) støv2) (anything in the form of fine powder: gold-dust; sawdust.) støv; smuld; pulver2. verb(to free (furniture etc) from dust: She dusts (the house) once a week.) støve af- duster- dusty
- dustiness
- dustbin
- dust-jacket
- dustman
- dustpan
- dust-up
- dust down
- throw dust in someone's eyes -
42 eject
[i'‹ekt]1) (to throw out with force; to force to leave: They were ejected from their house for not paying the rent.) smide ud; bortvise2) (to leave an aircraft in an emergency by causing one's seat to be ejected: The pilot had to eject when his plane caught fire.) skyde sig ud med katapult•- ejection* * *[i'‹ekt]1) (to throw out with force; to force to leave: They were ejected from their house for not paying the rent.) smide ud; bortvise2) (to leave an aircraft in an emergency by causing one's seat to be ejected: The pilot had to eject when his plane caught fire.) skyde sig ud med katapult•- ejection -
43 erupt
((of a volcano) to throw out lava etc: When did Mount Etna last erupt?; The demonstration started quietly but suddenly violence erupted.) bryde ud; opstå- eruption* * *((of a volcano) to throw out lava etc: When did Mount Etna last erupt?; The demonstration started quietly but suddenly violence erupted.) bryde ud; opstå- eruption -
44 fling
[fliŋ] 1. past tense, past participle - flung; verb1) (to throw with great force: He flung a brick through the window.) kyle; slynge2) (to rush: He flung out of the house.) skynde sig; styrte (ud af)2. noun(a lively Scottish dance: They danced a Highland fling.) livlig skotsk dans* * *[fliŋ] 1. past tense, past participle - flung; verb1) (to throw with great force: He flung a brick through the window.) kyle; slynge2) (to rush: He flung out of the house.) skynde sig; styrte (ud af)2. noun(a lively Scottish dance: They danced a Highland fling.) livlig skotsk dans -
45 flip
[flip] 1. past tense, past participle - flipped; verb1) (to throw (something) in the air (so that it turns): They flipped a coin to see which side it landed on.) kaste2) ((sometimes with over) to turn over quickly: She flipped over the pages of the book.) bladre2. noun(an act of flipping.) bladren* * *[flip] 1. past tense, past participle - flipped; verb1) (to throw (something) in the air (so that it turns): They flipped a coin to see which side it landed on.) kaste2) ((sometimes with over) to turn over quickly: She flipped over the pages of the book.) bladre2. noun(an act of flipping.) bladren -
46 fritter
['fritə]((often with away) to throw away or waste gradually: He frittered (away) all his money on gambling.) ødsle bort; klatte væk* * *['fritə]((often with away) to throw away or waste gradually: He frittered (away) all his money on gambling.) ødsle bort; klatte væk -
47 heap
[hi:p] 1. noun1) (a large amount or a large number, in a pile: a heap of sand/apples.) bunke2) ((usually in plural with of) many, much or plenty: We've got heaps of time; I've done that heaps of times.) bunke; masse2. verb1) (to put, throw etc in a heap: I'll heap these stones (up) in a corner of the garden.) samle i en bunke; dynge sammen2) (to fill or cover with a heap: He heaped his plate with vegetables; He heaped insults on his opponent.) skovle; dynge•- heaped* * *[hi:p] 1. noun1) (a large amount or a large number, in a pile: a heap of sand/apples.) bunke2) ((usually in plural with of) many, much or plenty: We've got heaps of time; I've done that heaps of times.) bunke; masse2. verb1) (to put, throw etc in a heap: I'll heap these stones (up) in a corner of the garden.) samle i en bunke; dynge sammen2) (to fill or cover with a heap: He heaped his plate with vegetables; He heaped insults on his opponent.) skovle; dynge•- heaped -
48 hurl
[hə:l](to throw violently: He hurled himself to the ground; They hurled rocks/insults at their attackers.) kaste; kyle; slynge* * *[hə:l](to throw violently: He hurled himself to the ground; They hurled rocks/insults at their attackers.) kaste; kyle; slynge -
49 jettison
['‹etisn](to throw (cargo etc) overboard to lighten a ship, aircraft etc in times of danger: When one of the engines failed, the aeroplane crew jettisoned the luggage.) kaste over bord* * *['‹etisn](to throw (cargo etc) overboard to lighten a ship, aircraft etc in times of danger: When one of the engines failed, the aeroplane crew jettisoned the luggage.) kaste over bord -
50 jumble
1. verb((often with up or together) to mix or throw together without order: In this puzzle, the letters of all the words have been jumbled (up); His shoes and clothes were all jumbled (together) in the cupboard.) bringe i uorden; rode sammen2. noun1) (a confused mixture: He found an untidy jumble of things in the drawer.) rodebunke; sammensurium2) (unwanted possessions suitable for a jumble sale: Have you any jumble to spare?) skrammel•* * *1. verb((often with up or together) to mix or throw together without order: In this puzzle, the letters of all the words have been jumbled (up); His shoes and clothes were all jumbled (together) in the cupboard.) bringe i uorden; rode sammen2. noun1) (a confused mixture: He found an untidy jumble of things in the drawer.) rodebunke; sammensurium2) (unwanted possessions suitable for a jumble sale: Have you any jumble to spare?) skrammel• -
51 keep
[ki:p] 1. past tense, past participle - kept; verb1) (to have for a very long or indefinite period of time: He gave me the picture to keep.) beholde2) (not to give or throw away; to preserve: I kept the most interesting books; Can you keep a secret?) beholde; bevare; holde på3) (to (cause to) remain in a certain state or position: I keep this gun loaded; How do you keep cool in this heat?; Will you keep me informed of what happens?) holde4) (to go on (performing or repeating a certain action): He kept walking.) blive ved5) (to have in store: I always keep a tin of baked beans for emergencies.) have6) (to look after or care for: She keeps the garden beautifully; I think they keep hens.) holde7) (to remain in good condition: That meat won't keep in this heat unless you put it in the fridge.) holde sig8) (to make entries in (a diary, accounts etc): She keeps a diary to remind her of her appointments; He kept the accounts for the club.) føre9) (to hold back or delay: Sorry to keep you.) holde på; opholde10) (to provide food, clothes, housing for (someone): He has a wife and child to keep.) forsørge11) (to act in the way demanded by: She kept her promise.) holde12) (to celebrate: to keep Christmas.) holde2. noun(food and lodging: She gives her mother money every week for her keep; Our cat really earns her keep - she kills all the mice in the house.) kost; ophold- keeper- keeping
- keep-fit
- keepsake
- for keeps
- in keeping with
- keep away
- keep back
- keep one's distance
- keep down
- keep one's end up
- keep from
- keep going
- keep hold of
- keep house for
- keep house
- keep in
- keep in mind
- keep it up
- keep off
- keep on
- keep oneself to oneself
- keep out
- keep out of
- keep time
- keep to
- keep something to oneself
- keep to oneself
- keep up
- keep up with the Joneses
- keep watch* * *[ki:p] 1. past tense, past participle - kept; verb1) (to have for a very long or indefinite period of time: He gave me the picture to keep.) beholde2) (not to give or throw away; to preserve: I kept the most interesting books; Can you keep a secret?) beholde; bevare; holde på3) (to (cause to) remain in a certain state or position: I keep this gun loaded; How do you keep cool in this heat?; Will you keep me informed of what happens?) holde4) (to go on (performing or repeating a certain action): He kept walking.) blive ved5) (to have in store: I always keep a tin of baked beans for emergencies.) have6) (to look after or care for: She keeps the garden beautifully; I think they keep hens.) holde7) (to remain in good condition: That meat won't keep in this heat unless you put it in the fridge.) holde sig8) (to make entries in (a diary, accounts etc): She keeps a diary to remind her of her appointments; He kept the accounts for the club.) føre9) (to hold back or delay: Sorry to keep you.) holde på; opholde10) (to provide food, clothes, housing for (someone): He has a wife and child to keep.) forsørge11) (to act in the way demanded by: She kept her promise.) holde12) (to celebrate: to keep Christmas.) holde2. noun(food and lodging: She gives her mother money every week for her keep; Our cat really earns her keep - she kills all the mice in the house.) kost; ophold- keeper- keeping
- keep-fit
- keepsake
- for keeps
- in keeping with
- keep away
- keep back
- keep one's distance
- keep down
- keep one's end up
- keep from
- keep going
- keep hold of
- keep house for
- keep house
- keep in
- keep in mind
- keep it up
- keep off
- keep on
- keep oneself to oneself
- keep out
- keep out of
- keep time
- keep to
- keep something to oneself
- keep to oneself
- keep up
- keep up with the Joneses
- keep watch -
52 launch
I 1. [lo:n ] verb1) (to make (a boat or ship) slide into the water or (a rocket) leave the ground: As soon as the alarm was sounded, the lifeboat was launched; The Russians have launched a rocket.) søsætte; opsende2) (to start (a person, project etc) off on a course: His success launched him on a brilliant career.) starte; sætte igang3) (to throw.) kaste2. noun((an) act of launching.) søsætning; opsendelse; start; igangsætning- launch into
- launch out II [lo:n ] noun(a large, power-driven boat, usually used for short trips or for pleasure: We cruised round the bay in a motor launch.) båd; motorbåd* * *I 1. [lo:n ] verb1) (to make (a boat or ship) slide into the water or (a rocket) leave the ground: As soon as the alarm was sounded, the lifeboat was launched; The Russians have launched a rocket.) søsætte; opsende2) (to start (a person, project etc) off on a course: His success launched him on a brilliant career.) starte; sætte igang3) (to throw.) kaste2. noun((an) act of launching.) søsætning; opsendelse; start; igangsætning- launch into
- launch out II [lo:n ] noun(a large, power-driven boat, usually used for short trips or for pleasure: We cruised round the bay in a motor launch.) båd; motorbåd -
53 launch out
(to throw oneself freely into some new activity (often involving spending money).) kaste sig ud i* * *(to throw oneself freely into some new activity (often involving spending money).) kaste sig ud i -
54 let fly
( often with at) (to throw, shoot or send out violently: He let fly (an arrow) at the target.) skyde ud; affyre* * *( often with at) (to throw, shoot or send out violently: He let fly (an arrow) at the target.) skyde ud; affyre -
55 pass
1. verb1) (to move towards and then beyond (something, by going past, through, by, over etc): I pass the shops on my way to work; The procession passed along the corridor.) passere; køre forbi; gå forbi; gå igennem2) (to move, give etc from one person, state etc to another: They passed the photographs around; The tradition is passed (on/down) from father to son.) sende rundt; gå i arv3) (to go or be beyond: This passes my understanding.) overgå4) ((of vehicles etc on a road) to overtake: The sports car passed me at a dangerous bend in the road.) overhale5) (to spend (time): They passed several weeks in the country.) tilbringe6) ((of an official group, government etc) to accept or approve: The government has passed a resolution.) vedtage7) (to give or announce (a judgement or sentence): The magistrate passed judgement on the prisoner.) afsige; udtale8) (to end or go away: His sickness soon passed.) forsvinde9) (to (judge to) be successful in (an examination etc): I passed my driving test.) bestå2. noun1) (a narrow path between mountains: a mountain pass.) pas; -pas2) (a ticket or card allowing a person to do something, eg to travel free or to get in to a building: You must show your pass before entering.) billet; adgangskort3) (a successful result in an examination, especially when below a distinction, honours etc: There were ten passes and no fails.) bestået4) ((in ball games) a throw, kick, hit etc of the ball from one player to another: The centre-forward made a pass towards the goal.) aflevering•- passable- passing
- passer-by
- password
- in passing
- let something pass
- let pass
- pass as/for
- pass away
- pass the buck
- pass by
- pass off
- pass something or someone off as
- pass off as
- pass on
- pass out
- pass over
- pass up* * *1. verb1) (to move towards and then beyond (something, by going past, through, by, over etc): I pass the shops on my way to work; The procession passed along the corridor.) passere; køre forbi; gå forbi; gå igennem2) (to move, give etc from one person, state etc to another: They passed the photographs around; The tradition is passed (on/down) from father to son.) sende rundt; gå i arv3) (to go or be beyond: This passes my understanding.) overgå4) ((of vehicles etc on a road) to overtake: The sports car passed me at a dangerous bend in the road.) overhale5) (to spend (time): They passed several weeks in the country.) tilbringe6) ((of an official group, government etc) to accept or approve: The government has passed a resolution.) vedtage7) (to give or announce (a judgement or sentence): The magistrate passed judgement on the prisoner.) afsige; udtale8) (to end or go away: His sickness soon passed.) forsvinde9) (to (judge to) be successful in (an examination etc): I passed my driving test.) bestå2. noun1) (a narrow path between mountains: a mountain pass.) pas; -pas2) (a ticket or card allowing a person to do something, eg to travel free or to get in to a building: You must show your pass before entering.) billet; adgangskort3) (a successful result in an examination, especially when below a distinction, honours etc: There were ten passes and no fails.) bestået4) ((in ball games) a throw, kick, hit etc of the ball from one player to another: The centre-forward made a pass towards the goal.) aflevering•- passable- passing
- passer-by
- password
- in passing
- let something pass
- let pass
- pass as/for
- pass away
- pass the buck
- pass by
- pass off
- pass something or someone off as
- pass off as
- pass on
- pass out
- pass over
- pass up -
56 pelt
[pelt]1) (to throw (things) at: The children pelted each other with snowballs.) overdænge2) (to run very fast: He pelted down the road.) drøne3) ((of rain; sometimes also of hailstones) to fall very heavily: You can't leave now - it's pelting (down).) styrte ned; vælte ned•* * *[pelt]1) (to throw (things) at: The children pelted each other with snowballs.) overdænge2) (to run very fast: He pelted down the road.) drøne3) ((of rain; sometimes also of hailstones) to fall very heavily: You can't leave now - it's pelting (down).) styrte ned; vælte ned• -
57 pepper
['pepə] 1. noun1) (the dried, powdered berries of a certain plant, used for seasoning food: white/black pepper; This soup has too much pepper in it.) peber2) (the plant bearing these berries: a pepper plant.) peberplante3) (any of several red, yellow, or green, hollow seed-containing fruits used as food: red peppers stuffed with rice.) peberfrugt4) (any of the plants which bear these.) peberplante2. verb1) (to put pepper in or on (some food): You don't have to pepper the soup.) pebre2) ((with with) to throw, fire etc many, usually small, objects at (someone): He peppered them with bullets.) dænge til med•- peppery- peppercorn
- pepper-mill
- peppermint* * *['pepə] 1. noun1) (the dried, powdered berries of a certain plant, used for seasoning food: white/black pepper; This soup has too much pepper in it.) peber2) (the plant bearing these berries: a pepper plant.) peberplante3) (any of several red, yellow, or green, hollow seed-containing fruits used as food: red peppers stuffed with rice.) peberfrugt4) (any of the plants which bear these.) peberplante2. verb1) (to put pepper in or on (some food): You don't have to pepper the soup.) pebre2) ((with with) to throw, fire etc many, usually small, objects at (someone): He peppered them with bullets.) dænge til med•- peppery- peppercorn
- pepper-mill
- peppermint -
58 pitch
I 1. [pi ] verb1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) rejse; sætte op2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) kaste3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) styrte; snuble4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) vippe; hugge5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) sætte i en tonehøjde2. noun1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.) bane2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.) tonehøjde3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.) grad4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.) sted; plads5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.) kast6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.) vippen; huggen•- - pitched- pitcher
- pitched battle
- pitchfork II [pi ] noun(a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) beg- pitch-dark* * *I 1. [pi ] verb1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) rejse; sætte op2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) kaste3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) styrte; snuble4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) vippe; hugge5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) sætte i en tonehøjde2. noun1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.) bane2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.) tonehøjde3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.) grad4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.) sted; plads5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.) kast6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.) vippen; huggen•- - pitched- pitcher
- pitched battle
- pitchfork II [pi ] noun(a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) beg- pitch-dark -
59 plunge
1. verb1) (to throw oneself down (into deep water etc); to dive: He plunged into the river.) springe på hovedet2) (to push (something) violently or suddenly into: He plunged a knife into the meat.) stikke2. noun(an act of plunging; a dive: He took a plunge into the pool.) hovedspring- plunger- take the plunge* * *1. verb1) (to throw oneself down (into deep water etc); to dive: He plunged into the river.) springe på hovedet2) (to push (something) violently or suddenly into: He plunged a knife into the meat.) stikke2. noun(an act of plunging; a dive: He took a plunge into the pool.) hovedspring- plunger- take the plunge -
60 project
1. ['pro‹ekt] noun1) (a plan or scheme: a building project.) projekt; -projekt2) (a piece of study or research: I am doing a project on Italian art.) projekt; opgave2. [prə'‹ekt] verb1) (to throw outwards, forwards or upwards: The missile was projected into space.) skyde ud2) (to stick out: A sharp rock projected from the sea.) rage frem3) (to plan or propose.) planlægge; foreslå4) (to make a picture or a film appear on a screen.) projicere; fremvise•- projection
- projector* * *1. ['pro‹ekt] noun1) (a plan or scheme: a building project.) projekt; -projekt2) (a piece of study or research: I am doing a project on Italian art.) projekt; opgave2. [prə'‹ekt] verb1) (to throw outwards, forwards or upwards: The missile was projected into space.) skyde ud2) (to stick out: A sharp rock projected from the sea.) rage frem3) (to plan or propose.) planlægge; foreslå4) (to make a picture or a film appear on a screen.) projicere; fremvise•- projection
- projector
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