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1 liable
1) ((with to) tending to have, get, suffer from etc: This road is liable to flooding; He is liable to pneumonia.) udsat for; tilbøjelig til; modtagelig for2) (possibly or probably about (to do something or to happen): Watch the milk - it's liable to boil over.) kan komme til; lige ved3) (legally responsible (for): The airline is liable to you for any damage to your luggage.) ansvarlig4) (likely to get (a fine, a punishment): Do not litter! Offenders are liable to fines of up to $100.) strafansvarlig•* * *1) ((with to) tending to have, get, suffer from etc: This road is liable to flooding; He is liable to pneumonia.) udsat for; tilbøjelig til; modtagelig for2) (possibly or probably about (to do something or to happen): Watch the milk - it's liable to boil over.) kan komme til; lige ved3) (legally responsible (for): The airline is liable to you for any damage to your luggage.) ansvarlig4) (likely to get (a fine, a punishment): Do not litter! Offenders are liable to fines of up to $100.) strafansvarlig• -
2 liable
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3 at the mercy of
(wholly in the power of, liable to be harmed by: A sailor is at the mercy of the sea.) i nogens magt* * *(wholly in the power of, liable to be harmed by: A sailor is at the mercy of the sea.) i nogens magt -
4 changeable
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5 combustible
(liable to catch fire and burn: combustible materials.) brændbar* * *(liable to catch fire and burn: combustible materials.) brændbar -
6 harmless
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7 incur
[in'kə:]past tense, past participle - incurred; verb1) (to bring (something unpleasant) on oneself: to incur someone's displeasure.) udsætte sig for; pådrage sig2) (to become liable to pay (a debt): to incur enormous debts.) pådrage sig* * *[in'kə:]past tense, past participle - incurred; verb1) (to bring (something unpleasant) on oneself: to incur someone's displeasure.) udsætte sig for; pådrage sig2) (to become liable to pay (a debt): to incur enormous debts.) pådrage sig -
8 mortal
['mo:tl] 1. adjective1) (liable to die; unable to live for ever: Man is mortal.) dødelig2) (of or causing death: a mortal illness; mortal enemies (= enemies willing to fight each other till death); mortal combat.) dødelig2. noun(a human being: All mortals must die sometime.) dødelig- mortally
- mortal sin* * *['mo:tl] 1. adjective1) (liable to die; unable to live for ever: Man is mortal.) dødelig2) (of or causing death: a mortal illness; mortal enemies (= enemies willing to fight each other till death); mortal combat.) dødelig2. noun(a human being: All mortals must die sometime.) dødelig- mortally
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9 off duty
not actually working and not liable to be asked to do so: The doctor's off duty this weekend; (also adjective) (She spends her off-duty hours at home.) have fri; fri-* * *not actually working and not liable to be asked to do so: The doctor's off duty this weekend; (also adjective) (She spends her off-duty hours at home.) have fri; fri- -
10 on duty
(carrying out one's duties or liable to be asked to do so during a certain period: I'm on duty again this evening.) på arbejde; have vagt* * *(carrying out one's duties or liable to be asked to do so during a certain period: I'm on duty again this evening.) på arbejde; have vagt -
11 subject to
1) (liable or likely to suffer from or be affected by: He is subject to colds; The programme is subject to alteration.) modtagelig for; med forbehold for2) (depending on: These plans will be put into practice next week, subject to your approval.) afhængig af* * *1) (liable or likely to suffer from or be affected by: He is subject to colds; The programme is subject to alteration.) modtagelig for; med forbehold for2) (depending on: These plans will be put into practice next week, subject to your approval.) afhængig af -
12 taxable
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13 vulnerable
(unprotected against attack; liable to be hurt or damaged: Small animals are often vulnerable to attack.) sårbar* * *(unprotected against attack; liable to be hurt or damaged: Small animals are often vulnerable to attack.) sårbar
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liable — li·a·ble / lī ə bəl/ adj [ultimately from Old French lier to bind, from Latin ligare] 1: answerable according to law: bound or obligated according to law or equity one is liable as an accomplice to the crime of another W. R. LaFave and A. W.… … Law dictionary
liable — li‧a‧ble [ˈlaɪəbl] adjective [not before a noun] LAW 1. legally responsible for paying something: liable for • The troubled company will be liable for about $52 million in back taxes and penalties. 2. likely to be legally punished or forced to… … Financial and business terms
Liable — Li a*ble (l[imac] [.a]*b l), a. [From F. lier to bind, L. ligare. Cf. {Ally}, v. t., {Ligature}.] 1. Bound or obliged in law or equity; responsible; answerable; as, the surety is liable for the debt of his principal. [1913 Webster] 2. Exposed to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
liable — 1 amenable, answerable, *responsible, accountable Analogous words: obliged, constrained, compelled (see FORCE vb): bound, tied (see TIE vb) Contrasted words: exempt, immune (see corresponding nouns at EXEMPTION): *free, independent 2 … New Dictionary of Synonyms
liable to — likely to experience (something undesirable): → liable liable to subject by law to. → liable … English new terms dictionary
liable — ► ADJECTIVE 1) responsible by law; legally answerable. 2) (liable to) subject by law to. 3) (liable to do) likely to do. 4) (liable to) likely to experience (something undesirable). ORIGIN perhaps from French li … English terms dictionary
liable — [lī′ə bəl; ] often, esp. for 3 [, lī′bəl] adj. [prob. via Anglo Fr < OFr lier, to bind < L ligare, to bind (see LIGATURE) + ABLE] 1. legally bound or obligated, as to make good any loss or damage that occurs in a transaction; responsible 2 … English World dictionary
liable to do something — phrase likely to do something bad or unpleasant The handle is liable to break. Thesaurus: possible and able to be donesynonym Main entry: liable … Useful english dictionary
liable to something — phrase likely to suffer from something unpleasant Many parts of the country are liable to flooding. Thesaurus: in a difficult situationsynonym Main entry: liable … Useful english dictionary
liable to be completed — index determinable (liable to be terminated) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
liable to be discontinued — index determinable (liable to be terminated) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
