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1 gather together
(to come or bring together, in a group: He gathered his books and papers together.) samle sammen* * *(to come or bring together, in a group: He gathered his books and papers together.) samle sammen -
2 gather
['ɡæðə] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) come together in one place: A crowd of people gathered near the accident.) samle sig; samles2) (to learn (from what has been seen, heard etc): I gather you are leaving tomorrow.) forstå3) (to collect or get: He gathered strawberries from the garden; to gather information.) samle4) (to pull (material) into small folds and stitch together: She gathered the skirt at the waist.) rynke2. noun(a fold in material, a piece of clothing etc.) rynke- gather round
- gather together* * *['ɡæðə] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) come together in one place: A crowd of people gathered near the accident.) samle sig; samles2) (to learn (from what has been seen, heard etc): I gather you are leaving tomorrow.) forstå3) (to collect or get: He gathered strawberries from the garden; to gather information.) samle4) (to pull (material) into small folds and stitch together: She gathered the skirt at the waist.) rynke2. noun(a fold in material, a piece of clothing etc.) rynke- gather round
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3 gather round
(to come together around a person, thing etc: Will everyone please gather round?) samles om* * *(to come together around a person, thing etc: Will everyone please gather round?) samles om -
4 herd
[hə:d] 1. noun(a group of animals of one kind that stay, or are kept, together: a herd of cattle; a herd of elephant(s).) flok2. verb(to gather together, or be brought together, in a group: The dogs herded the sheep together; The tourists were herded into a tiny room.) drive; genne- - herd- herdsman
- the herd instinct* * *[hə:d] 1. noun(a group of animals of one kind that stay, or are kept, together: a herd of cattle; a herd of elephant(s).) flok2. verb(to gather together, or be brought together, in a group: The dogs herded the sheep together; The tourists were herded into a tiny room.) drive; genne- - herd- herdsman
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5 muster
1) (to gather together (especially soldiers for duty or inspection).) samle2) (to gather (courage, energy etc): He mustered his energy for a final effort.) samle* * *1) (to gather together (especially soldiers for duty or inspection).) samle2) (to gather (courage, energy etc): He mustered his energy for a final effort.) samle -
6 band
[bænd] I noun1) (a strip of material to put round something: a rubber band.) bånd2) (a stripe of a colour etc: a skirt with a band of red in it.) stribe; bort3) (in radio etc, a group of frequencies or wavelengths: the medium waveband.) båndII 1. noun1) (a number of persons forming a group: a band of robbers.) bande2) (a body of musicians: a brass band; a dance band.) gruppe; band2. verb(to unite or gather together for a purpose: They banded together to oppose the building of the garage.) slå sig sammen* * *[bænd] I noun1) (a strip of material to put round something: a rubber band.) bånd2) (a stripe of a colour etc: a skirt with a band of red in it.) stribe; bort3) (in radio etc, a group of frequencies or wavelengths: the medium waveband.) båndII 1. noun1) (a number of persons forming a group: a band of robbers.) bande2) (a body of musicians: a brass band; a dance band.) gruppe; band2. verb(to unite or gather together for a purpose: They banded together to oppose the building of the garage.) slå sig sammen -
7 sweep up
(to gather together or remove (dirt etc) by sweeping: She swept up the crumbs/mess.) feje op* * *(to gather together or remove (dirt etc) by sweeping: She swept up the crumbs/mess.) feje op -
8 crowd
1. noun1) (a number of persons or things gathered together: A crowd of people gathered in the street.) folkemængde; opløb2) (a group of friends, usually known to one another: John's friends are a nice crowd.) klike; kreds2. verb1) (to gather in a large group: They crowded round the injured motorcyclist.) stimle sammen; flokkes2) (to fill too full by coming together in: Sightseers crowded the building.) fylde; overfylde•- crowded* * *1. noun1) (a number of persons or things gathered together: A crowd of people gathered in the street.) folkemængde; opløb2) (a group of friends, usually known to one another: John's friends are a nice crowd.) klike; kreds2. verb1) (to gather in a large group: They crowded round the injured motorcyclist.) stimle sammen; flokkes2) (to fill too full by coming together in: Sightseers crowded the building.) fylde; overfylde•- crowded -
9 flock
[flok] 1. noun(a number of certain animals or birds together: a flock of sheep.) flok; sværm2. verb((with to, into etc) to gather or go somewhere together in a group or crowd: People flocked to the cinema.) gå i flok; myldre* * *[flok] 1. noun(a number of certain animals or birds together: a flock of sheep.) flok; sværm2. verb((with to, into etc) to gather or go somewhere together in a group or crowd: People flocked to the cinema.) gå i flok; myldre -
10 accumulate
[ə'kju:mjuleit]((usually of things) to gather or be gathered together in a large quantity: Rubbish accumulates very quickly in our house.) samle; hobe sig op- accumulator* * *[ə'kju:mjuleit]((usually of things) to gather or be gathered together in a large quantity: Rubbish accumulates very quickly in our house.) samle; hobe sig op- accumulator -
11 collect
[kə'lekt] 1. verb1) (to bring or come together; to gather: People are collecting in front of the house; I collect stamps; I'm collecting (money) for cancer research; He's trying to collect his thoughts.) samle2) (to call for and take away: She collects the children from school each day.) afhente•- collection
- collective 2. noun(a farm or organization run by a group of workers for the good of all of them.) kollektiv; kollektivfarm- collector* * *[kə'lekt] 1. verb1) (to bring or come together; to gather: People are collecting in front of the house; I collect stamps; I'm collecting (money) for cancer research; He's trying to collect his thoughts.) samle2) (to call for and take away: She collects the children from school each day.) afhente•- collection
- collective 2. noun(a farm or organization run by a group of workers for the good of all of them.) kollektiv; kollektivfarm- collector -
12 rake
[reik] 1. noun1) (a tool which consists of a usually metal bar with teeth at the end of a long handle, used for smoothing earth, gathering eg leaves together etc.) rive2) (any similar tool: a croupier's rake in a casino.) rive3) (the act of raking: to give the soil a rake.) rive2. verb1) (to smooth or gather with a rake: I'll rake these grass-cuttings up later.) jævne; rive sammen2) ((often with out) to remove the ashes from (a fire) with a poker etc.) rage3) (to fire guns at (a target) from one end of it to the other: The soldiers raked the entire village with machine-gun fire.) beskyde•- rake up* * *[reik] 1. noun1) (a tool which consists of a usually metal bar with teeth at the end of a long handle, used for smoothing earth, gathering eg leaves together etc.) rive2) (any similar tool: a croupier's rake in a casino.) rive3) (the act of raking: to give the soil a rake.) rive2. verb1) (to smooth or gather with a rake: I'll rake these grass-cuttings up later.) jævne; rive sammen2) ((often with out) to remove the ashes from (a fire) with a poker etc.) rage3) (to fire guns at (a target) from one end of it to the other: The soldiers raked the entire village with machine-gun fire.) beskyde•- rake up
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