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1 strong
[stroŋ]1) (firm, sound, or powerful, and therefore not easily broken, destroyed, attacked, defeated, resisted, or affected by weariness, illness etc: strong furniture; a strong castle; a strong wind; She's a strong swimmer; He has a very strong will/personality; He has never been very strong (= healthy); He is not strong enough to lift that heavy table.) solid; stærk2) (very noticeable; very intense: a strong colour; a strong smell.) stærk; intens3) (containing a large amount of the flavouring ingredient: strong tea.) stærk4) ((of a group, force etc) numbering a particular amount: An army 20,000 strong was advancing towards the town.) stærk•- strongly- strength
- strengthen
- strongbox
- strong drink
- stronghold
- strong language
- strong-minded
- strong point
- strongroom
- on the strength of* * *[stroŋ]1) (firm, sound, or powerful, and therefore not easily broken, destroyed, attacked, defeated, resisted, or affected by weariness, illness etc: strong furniture; a strong castle; a strong wind; She's a strong swimmer; He has a very strong will/personality; He has never been very strong (= healthy); He is not strong enough to lift that heavy table.) solid; stærk2) (very noticeable; very intense: a strong colour; a strong smell.) stærk; intens3) (containing a large amount of the flavouring ingredient: strong tea.) stærk4) ((of a group, force etc) numbering a particular amount: An army 20,000 strong was advancing towards the town.) stærk•- strongly- strength
- strengthen
- strongbox
- strong drink
- stronghold
- strong language
- strong-minded
- strong point
- strongroom
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2 iron
1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element that is the most common metal, is very hard, and is widely used for making tools etc: Steel is made from iron; The ground is as hard as iron; iron railings; iron determination (= very strong determination).) jern; jern-2) (a flat-bottomed instrument that is heated up and used for smoothing clothes etc: I've burnt a hole in my dress with the iron.) strygejern3) (a type of golf-club.) kølle2. verb(to smooth (clothes etc) with an iron: This dress needs to be ironed; I've been ironing all afternoon.) stryge- ironing- irons
- ironing-board
- ironmonger
- ironmongery
- have several
- too many irons in the fire
- iron out
- strike while the iron is hot* * *1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element that is the most common metal, is very hard, and is widely used for making tools etc: Steel is made from iron; The ground is as hard as iron; iron railings; iron determination (= very strong determination).) jern; jern-2) (a flat-bottomed instrument that is heated up and used for smoothing clothes etc: I've burnt a hole in my dress with the iron.) strygejern3) (a type of golf-club.) kølle2. verb(to smooth (clothes etc) with an iron: This dress needs to be ironed; I've been ironing all afternoon.) stryge- ironing- irons
- ironing-board
- ironmonger
- ironmongery
- have several
- too many irons in the fire
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3 steel
[sti:l] 1. noun, adjective(of) a very hard alloy of iron and carbon, used for making tools etc: tools of the finest steel; steel knives/chisels; He had a grip of steel (= a very strong grip). stål; stål-2. verb(to harden and strengthen (oneself, one's nerves etc) in preparation for doing, or resisting, something: He steeled himself to meet the attack / to tell his wife the truth.) ruste sig- steely- steeliness
- steel wool
- steelworks* * *[sti:l] 1. noun, adjective(of) a very hard alloy of iron and carbon, used for making tools etc: tools of the finest steel; steel knives/chisels; He had a grip of steel (= a very strong grip). stål; stål-2. verb(to harden and strengthen (oneself, one's nerves etc) in preparation for doing, or resisting, something: He steeled himself to meet the attack / to tell his wife the truth.) ruste sig- steely- steeliness
- steel wool
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4 backhand
1) (in tennis etc, a stroke or shot with the back of one's hand turned towards the ball: a clever backhand; His backhand is very strong.) baghånd2) (writing with the letters sloping backwards: I can always recognize her backhand.) stejlskrift* * *1) (in tennis etc, a stroke or shot with the back of one's hand turned towards the ball: a clever backhand; His backhand is very strong.) baghånd2) (writing with the letters sloping backwards: I can always recognize her backhand.) stejlskrift -
5 cast-iron
1) (made of cast iron: a cast-iron frying-pan.) støbejerns-2) (very strong: cast-iron muscles.) jern-* * *1) (made of cast iron: a cast-iron frying-pan.) støbejerns-2) (very strong: cast-iron muscles.) jern- -
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7 fragment
1. ['fræɡmənt] noun1) (a piece broken off: The floor was covered with fragments of glass.) skår2) (something which is not complete: a fragment of poetry.) fragment2. verb(to break into pieces: The glass is very strong but will fragment if dropped on the floor.) gå i stykker* * *1. ['fræɡmənt] noun1) (a piece broken off: The floor was covered with fragments of glass.) skår2) (something which is not complete: a fragment of poetry.) fragment2. verb(to break into pieces: The glass is very strong but will fragment if dropped on the floor.) gå i stykker -
8 grip
[ɡrip] 1. past tense, past participle - gripped; verb(to take a firm hold of: He gripped his stick; The speaker gripped (the attention of) his audience.) gribe2. noun1) (a firm hold: He had a firm grip on his stick; He has a very strong grip; in the grip of the storm.) greb2) (a bag used by travellers: He carried his sports equipment in a large grip.) rejsetaske3) (understanding: He has a good grip of the subject.) greb•- gripping- come to grips with
- lose one's grip* * *[ɡrip] 1. past tense, past participle - gripped; verb(to take a firm hold of: He gripped his stick; The speaker gripped (the attention of) his audience.) gribe2. noun1) (a firm hold: He had a firm grip on his stick; He has a very strong grip; in the grip of the storm.) greb2) (a bag used by travellers: He carried his sports equipment in a large grip.) rejsetaske3) (understanding: He has a good grip of the subject.) greb•- gripping- come to grips with
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9 he-man
[-mæn]- plural he-men - noun (a very strong, powerful man.) rigtigt mandfolk; he-man* * *[-mæn]- plural he-men - noun (a very strong, powerful man.) rigtigt mandfolk; he-man -
10 lust
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12 passion
['pæʃən](very strong feeling, especially of anger or love: He argued with great passion; He has a passion for chocolate.) lidenskab; passion* * *['pæʃən](very strong feeling, especially of anger or love: He argued with great passion; He has a passion for chocolate.) lidenskab; passion -
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14 tempest
['tempist](a violent storm, with very strong winds: A tempest arose and they were drowned at sea.) storm- tempestuously
- tempestuousness* * *['tempist](a violent storm, with very strong winds: A tempest arose and they were drowned at sea.) storm- tempestuously
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15 weak
[wi:k]1) (lacking in physical strength: Her illness has made her very weak.) svag; slap2) (not strong in character: I'm very weak when it comes to giving up cigarettes.) svag3) ((of a liquid) diluted; not strong: weak tea.) svag4) ((of an explanation etc) not convincing.) svag; dårlig5) ((of a joke) not particularly funny.) dårlig•- weakly- weaken
- weakling
- weakness
- have a weakness for* * *[wi:k]1) (lacking in physical strength: Her illness has made her very weak.) svag; slap2) (not strong in character: I'm very weak when it comes to giving up cigarettes.) svag3) ((of a liquid) diluted; not strong: weak tea.) svag4) ((of an explanation etc) not convincing.) svag; dårlig5) ((of a joke) not particularly funny.) dårlig•- weakly- weaken
- weakling
- weakness
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16 sound
I adjective1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) i god stand; sund2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) dyb3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) grundig4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) ordentlig; nøjagtig5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) fornuftig•- soundly- soundness
- sound asleep II 1. noun1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) lyd; lyd-2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) lyd3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) indtryk; sådan, som det lyder2. verb1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) ring; ringe2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) give signal; slå alarm3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) lyde4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) udtale5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) undersøge•- soundlessly
- sound effects
- soundproof 3. verb(to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) lydisolereIII verb(to measure the depth of (water etc).) lodde- sounding- sound out* * *I adjective1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) i god stand; sund2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) dyb3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) grundig4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) ordentlig; nøjagtig5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) fornuftig•- soundly- soundness
- sound asleep II 1. noun1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) lyd; lyd-2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) lyd3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) indtryk; sådan, som det lyder2. verb1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) ring; ringe2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) give signal; slå alarm3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) lyde4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) udtale5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) undersøge•- soundlessly
- sound effects
- soundproof 3. verb(to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) lydisolereIII verb(to measure the depth of (water etc).) lodde- sounding- sound out -
17 cool
[ku:l] 1. adjective1) (slightly cold: cool weather.) kølig2) (calm or not excitable: He's very cool in a crisis.) kold; fattet3) (not very friendly: He was very cool towards me.) kold; kølig4) ((slang) great; terrific; fantastic: Wow, that's really cool!; You look cool in those jeans!) smart; lækker; checket; cool2. verb1) (to make or become less warm: The jelly will cool better in the refrigerator; She cooled her hands in the stream.) blive kold; køle; afkøle2) (to become less strong: His affection for her has cooled; Her anger cooled.) køle af3. noun(cool air or atmosphere: the cool of the evening.) kulde; kølighed- coolly- coolness
- cool-headed
- cool down
- keep one's cool
- lose one's cool* * *[ku:l] 1. adjective1) (slightly cold: cool weather.) kølig2) (calm or not excitable: He's very cool in a crisis.) kold; fattet3) (not very friendly: He was very cool towards me.) kold; kølig4) ((slang) great; terrific; fantastic: Wow, that's really cool!; You look cool in those jeans!) smart; lækker; checket; cool2. verb1) (to make or become less warm: The jelly will cool better in the refrigerator; She cooled her hands in the stream.) blive kold; køle; afkøle2) (to become less strong: His affection for her has cooled; Her anger cooled.) køle af3. noun(cool air or atmosphere: the cool of the evening.) kulde; kølighed- coolly- coolness
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- cool down
- keep one's cool
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18 extreme
[ik'stri:m] 1. adjective1) (very great, especially much more than usual: extreme pleasure; He is in extreme pain.) stor; vældig; ekstrem2) (very far or furthest in any direction, especially out from the centre: the extreme south-western tip of England; Politically, he belongs to the extreme left.) yderst3) (very violent or strong; not ordinary or usual: He holds extreme views on education.) yderliggående; ekstrem2. noun1) (something as far, or as different, as possible from something else: the extremes of sadness and joy.) yderpunkt2) (the greatest degree of any state, especially if unpleasant: The extremes of heat in the desert make life uncomfortable.) yderlighed•- extremism
- extremist
- extremity
- in the extreme
- to extremes* * *[ik'stri:m] 1. adjective1) (very great, especially much more than usual: extreme pleasure; He is in extreme pain.) stor; vældig; ekstrem2) (very far or furthest in any direction, especially out from the centre: the extreme south-western tip of England; Politically, he belongs to the extreme left.) yderst3) (very violent or strong; not ordinary or usual: He holds extreme views on education.) yderliggående; ekstrem2. noun1) (something as far, or as different, as possible from something else: the extremes of sadness and joy.) yderpunkt2) (the greatest degree of any state, especially if unpleasant: The extremes of heat in the desert make life uncomfortable.) yderlighed•- extremism
- extremist
- extremity
- in the extreme
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19 sick
[sik] 1. adjective1) (vomiting or inclined to vomit: He has been sick several times today; I feel sick; She's inclined to be seasick/airsick/car-sick.) kvalm; kaste op; -syg2) ((especially American) ill: He is a sick man; The doctor told me that my husband is very sick and may not live very long.) syg3) (very tired (of); wishing to have no more (of): I'm sick of doing this; I'm sick and tired of hearing about it!) dødtræt af4) (affected by strong, unhappy or unpleasant feelings: I was really sick at making that bad mistake.) dårlig; syg5) (in bad taste: a sick joke.) syg2. noun(vomit: The bedclothes were covered with sick.) opkast- sicken- sickening
- sickeningly
- sickly
- sickness
- sick-leave
- make someone sick
- make sick
- the sick
- worried sick* * *[sik] 1. adjective1) (vomiting or inclined to vomit: He has been sick several times today; I feel sick; She's inclined to be seasick/airsick/car-sick.) kvalm; kaste op; -syg2) ((especially American) ill: He is a sick man; The doctor told me that my husband is very sick and may not live very long.) syg3) (very tired (of); wishing to have no more (of): I'm sick of doing this; I'm sick and tired of hearing about it!) dødtræt af4) (affected by strong, unhappy or unpleasant feelings: I was really sick at making that bad mistake.) dårlig; syg5) (in bad taste: a sick joke.) syg2. noun(vomit: The bedclothes were covered with sick.) opkast- sicken- sickening
- sickeningly
- sickly
- sickness
- sick-leave
- make someone sick
- make sick
- the sick
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20 personality
plural - personalities; noun1) (a person's characteristics (of the mind, the emotions etc) as a whole: a likeable / forceful (= strong) personality.) personlighed2) (strong, distinctive (usually attractive) character: She is not beautiful but she has a lot of personality.) personlighed; karakter3) (a well-known person: a television personality; ( also adjective) a personality cult (= very great, usually too great, admiration for a person, usually a political leader).) personlighed; personligheds-* * *plural - personalities; noun1) (a person's characteristics (of the mind, the emotions etc) as a whole: a likeable / forceful (= strong) personality.) personlighed2) (strong, distinctive (usually attractive) character: She is not beautiful but she has a lot of personality.) personlighed; karakter3) (a well-known person: a television personality; ( also adjective) a personality cult (= very great, usually too great, admiration for a person, usually a political leader).) personlighed; personligheds-
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