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  • 1 honour

    ['onə] 1. noun
    1) (respect for truth, honesty etc: a man of honour.) ære; hæder; ærbødighed
    2) ((the keeping or increasing of) a person's, country's etc good reputation: We must fight for the honour of our country.) ære
    3) (fame; glory: He won honour on the field of battle.) hæder; ære
    4) (respect: This ceremony is being held in honour of those who died in the war.) ære
    5) (something which a person feels to be a reason for pride etc: It is a great honour to be asked to address this meeting.) ære
    6) (a title, degree etc given to a person as a mark of respect for his services, work, ability etc: He has received many honours for his research into cancer.) hædersbevisning; æresbevisning
    7) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title of respect used when talking to or about judges, mayors etc: My client wishes to plead guilty, Your Honour.) Høje Dommer; Ærede Dommer
    2. verb
    1) (to show great respect to (a person, thing etc): We should honour the Queen.) ære
    2) (to do, say etc something which is a reason for pride, satisfaction etc to: Will you honour us with your presence at the meeting?) beære
    3) (to give (someone) a title, degree etc as a mark of respect for his ability etc: He was honoured for his work with the mentally handicapped.) hædre
    4) (to fulfil (a promise etc): We'll honour our agreement.) holde; indfri; honorere
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    - honourable
    - honours
    - in honour bound
    - honour bound
    - on one's honour
    - word of honour
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    ['onə] 1. noun
    1) (respect for truth, honesty etc: a man of honour.) ære; hæder; ærbødighed
    2) ((the keeping or increasing of) a person's, country's etc good reputation: We must fight for the honour of our country.) ære
    3) (fame; glory: He won honour on the field of battle.) hæder; ære
    4) (respect: This ceremony is being held in honour of those who died in the war.) ære
    5) (something which a person feels to be a reason for pride etc: It is a great honour to be asked to address this meeting.) ære
    6) (a title, degree etc given to a person as a mark of respect for his services, work, ability etc: He has received many honours for his research into cancer.) hædersbevisning; æresbevisning
    7) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title of respect used when talking to or about judges, mayors etc: My client wishes to plead guilty, Your Honour.) Høje Dommer; Ærede Dommer
    2. verb
    1) (to show great respect to (a person, thing etc): We should honour the Queen.) ære
    2) (to do, say etc something which is a reason for pride, satisfaction etc to: Will you honour us with your presence at the meeting?) beære
    3) (to give (someone) a title, degree etc as a mark of respect for his ability etc: He was honoured for his work with the mentally handicapped.) hædre
    4) (to fulfil (a promise etc): We'll honour our agreement.) holde; indfri; honorere
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    - honourable
    - honours
    - in honour bound
    - honour bound
    - on one's honour
    - word of honour

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  • 2 the

    [ðə, ði]
    (The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə]) den; det; -en; -et
    1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)
    2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.)
    3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).)
    4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.)
    5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.)
    6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.)
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    - the...
    * * *
    [ðə, ði]
    (The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə]) den; det; -en; -et
    1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)
    2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.)
    3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).)
    4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.)
    5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.)
    6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.)
    •
    - the...

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  • 3 guard of honour

    (soldiers or other people who are lined up as an honour to someone important: A guard of honour greeted the President at the airport.) æresgarde
    * * *
    (soldiers or other people who are lined up as an honour to someone important: A guard of honour greeted the President at the airport.) æresgarde

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  • 4 on one's honour

    (an expression used to emphasize the truth and solemnity of something which is said: Do you swear, on your honour, never to reveal what you see here?) på ens ære
    * * *
    (an expression used to emphasize the truth and solemnity of something which is said: Do you swear, on your honour, never to reveal what you see here?) på ens ære

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  • 5 worthy

    [-ði]
    1) (good and deserving: I willingly give money to a worthy cause.) værdig
    2) ((with of) deserving: She was not worthy of the honour given to her.) fortjene
    3) ((with of) typical of, suited to, or in keeping with: a performance worthy of a champion.) værdig
    4) (of great enough importance etc: She was not thought worthy to be presented to the king.) værdig
    * * *
    [-ði]
    1) (good and deserving: I willingly give money to a worthy cause.) værdig
    2) ((with of) deserving: She was not worthy of the honour given to her.) fortjene
    3) ((with of) typical of, suited to, or in keeping with: a performance worthy of a champion.) værdig
    4) (of great enough importance etc: She was not thought worthy to be presented to the king.) værdig

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  • 6 crown

    1. noun
    1) (a circular, often jewelled, head-dress, especially one worn as a mark of royalty or honour: the queen's crown.) krone
    2) ((with capital) the king or queen or governing power in a monarchy: revenue belonging to the Crown.) Kronen; kongemagten
    3) (the top eg of a head, hat, hill etc: We reached the crown of the hill.) isse; hattepuld; top
    4) ((an artificial replacement for) the part of a tooth which can be seen.) krone; tandkrone
    2. verb
    1) (to make (someone) king or queen by placing a crown on his or her head: The archbishop crowned the queen.) krone
    2) (to form the top part of (something): an iced cake crowned with a cherry.) krone
    3) (to put an artificial crown on (a tooth).) sætte en krone på
    4) (to hit (someone) on the head: If you do that again, I'll crown you!) give på hattepulden
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    - crown princess
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (a circular, often jewelled, head-dress, especially one worn as a mark of royalty or honour: the queen's crown.) krone
    2) ((with capital) the king or queen or governing power in a monarchy: revenue belonging to the Crown.) Kronen; kongemagten
    3) (the top eg of a head, hat, hill etc: We reached the crown of the hill.) isse; hattepuld; top
    4) ((an artificial replacement for) the part of a tooth which can be seen.) krone; tandkrone
    2. verb
    1) (to make (someone) king or queen by placing a crown on his or her head: The archbishop crowned the queen.) krone
    2) (to form the top part of (something): an iced cake crowned with a cherry.) krone
    3) (to put an artificial crown on (a tooth).) sætte en krone på
    4) (to hit (someone) on the head: If you do that again, I'll crown you!) give på hattepulden
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    - crown princess

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  • 7 guard

    1. verb
    1) (to protect from danger or attack: The soldiers were guarding the king/palace.) vogte; bevogte
    2) (to prevent (a person) escaping, (something) happening: The soldiers guarded their prisoners; to guard against mistakes.) vogte; bevogte; holde vagt ved
    2. noun
    1) (someone who or something which protects: a guard round the king; a guard in front of the fire.) vagt; værn
    2) (someone whose job is to prevent (a person) escaping: There was a guard with the prisoner every hour of the day.) vagt; fangevogter
    3) ((American conductor) a person in charge of a train.) togfører
    4) (the act or duty of guarding.) vagt
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    - guardedly
    - guard of honour
    - keep guard on
    - keep guard
    - off guard
    - on guard
    - stand guard
    * * *
    1. verb
    1) (to protect from danger or attack: The soldiers were guarding the king/palace.) vogte; bevogte
    2) (to prevent (a person) escaping, (something) happening: The soldiers guarded their prisoners; to guard against mistakes.) vogte; bevogte; holde vagt ved
    2. noun
    1) (someone who or something which protects: a guard round the king; a guard in front of the fire.) vagt; værn
    2) (someone whose job is to prevent (a person) escaping: There was a guard with the prisoner every hour of the day.) vagt; fangevogter
    3) ((American conductor) a person in charge of a train.) togfører
    4) (the act or duty of guarding.) vagt
    •
    - guardedly
    - guard of honour
    - keep guard on
    - keep guard
    - off guard
    - on guard
    - stand guard

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  • 8 dinner

    ['dinə]
    1) (the main meal of the day eaten usually in the evening: Is it time for dinner yet?) aftensmad
    2) (a formal party in the evening, when such a meal is eaten: They asked me to dinner; He was the guest of honour at the dinner; ( also adjective) a dinner party.) middag; middags-
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    * * *
    ['dinə]
    1) (the main meal of the day eaten usually in the evening: Is it time for dinner yet?) aftensmad
    2) (a formal party in the evening, when such a meal is eaten: They asked me to dinner; He was the guest of honour at the dinner; ( also adjective) a dinner party.) middag; middags-
    •

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  • 9 do

    [du:] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - does; verb
    1) (used with a more important verb in questions and negative statements: Do you smoke?)
    2) (used with a more important verb for emphasis; ; [ðo sit down])
    3) (used to avoid repeating a verb which comes immediately before: I thought she wouldn't come, but she did.)
    4) (used with a more important verb after seldom, rarely and little: Little did he know what was in store for him.)
    5) (to carry out or perform: What shall I do?; That was a terrible thing to do.) gøre
    6) (to manage to finish or complete: When you've done that, you can start on this; We did a hundred kilometres in an hour.) gøre; fuldføre
    7) (to perform an activity concerning something: to do the washing; to do the garden / the windows.) vaske; rydde; pudse
    8) (to be enough or suitable for a purpose: Will this piece of fish do two of us?; That'll do nicely; Do you want me to look for a blue one or will a pink one do?; Will next Saturday do for our next meeting?) være nok; gøre det; passe
    9) (to work at or study: She's doing sums; He's at university doing science.) arbejde med; studere
    10) (to manage or prosper: How's your wife doing?; My son is doing well at school.) have det; klare sig
    11) (to put in order or arrange: She's doing her hair.) ordne; sætte i stand
    12) (to act or behave: Why don't you do as we do?) gøre; handle; opføre sig
    13) (to give or show: The whole town gathered to do him honour.) vise
    14) (to cause: What damage did the storm do?; It won't do him any harm.) forårsage
    15) (to see everything and visit everything in: They tried to do London in four days.) se; gøre
    2. noun
    (an affair or a festivity, especially a party: The school is having a do for Christmas.) arrangement; fest
    - doings
    - done
    - do-it-yourself
    - to-do
    - I
    - he could be doing with / could do with
    - do away with
    - do for
    - done for
    - done in
    - do out
    - do out of
    - do's and don'ts
    - do without
    - to do with
    - what are you doing with
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    [du:] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - does; verb
    1) (used with a more important verb in questions and negative statements: Do you smoke?)
    2) (used with a more important verb for emphasis; ; [ðo sit down])
    3) (used to avoid repeating a verb which comes immediately before: I thought she wouldn't come, but she did.)
    4) (used with a more important verb after seldom, rarely and little: Little did he know what was in store for him.)
    5) (to carry out or perform: What shall I do?; That was a terrible thing to do.) gøre
    6) (to manage to finish or complete: When you've done that, you can start on this; We did a hundred kilometres in an hour.) gøre; fuldføre
    7) (to perform an activity concerning something: to do the washing; to do the garden / the windows.) vaske; rydde; pudse
    8) (to be enough or suitable for a purpose: Will this piece of fish do two of us?; That'll do nicely; Do you want me to look for a blue one or will a pink one do?; Will next Saturday do for our next meeting?) være nok; gøre det; passe
    9) (to work at or study: She's doing sums; He's at university doing science.) arbejde med; studere
    10) (to manage or prosper: How's your wife doing?; My son is doing well at school.) have det; klare sig
    11) (to put in order or arrange: She's doing her hair.) ordne; sætte i stand
    12) (to act or behave: Why don't you do as we do?) gøre; handle; opføre sig
    13) (to give or show: The whole town gathered to do him honour.) vise
    14) (to cause: What damage did the storm do?; It won't do him any harm.) forårsage
    15) (to see everything and visit everything in: They tried to do London in four days.) se; gøre
    2. noun
    (an affair or a festivity, especially a party: The school is having a do for Christmas.) arrangement; fest
    - doings
    - done
    - do-it-yourself
    - to-do
    - I
    - he could be doing with / could do with
    - do away with
    - do for
    - done for
    - done in
    - do out
    - do out of
    - do's and don'ts
    - do without
    - to do with
    - what are you doing with

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  • 10 glory

    ['ɡlo:ri] 1. plural - glories; noun
    1) (fame or honour: glory on the field of battle; He took part in the competition for the glory of the school.) ære; hæder
    2) (a source of pride, fame etc: This building is one of the many glories of Venice.) herlighed; pragtstykke
    3) (the quality of being magnificent: The sun rose in all its glory.) glans; herlighed
    2. verb
    (to take great pleasure in: He glories in his work as an architect.) nyde
    - glorification
    - glorious
    - gloriously
    * * *
    ['ɡlo:ri] 1. plural - glories; noun
    1) (fame or honour: glory on the field of battle; He took part in the competition for the glory of the school.) ære; hæder
    2) (a source of pride, fame etc: This building is one of the many glories of Venice.) herlighed; pragtstykke
    3) (the quality of being magnificent: The sun rose in all its glory.) glans; herlighed
    2. verb
    (to take great pleasure in: He glories in his work as an architect.) nyde
    - glorification
    - glorious
    - gloriously

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  • 11 salute

    [sə'lu:t] 1. verb
    1) ((especially in the forces) to raise the (usually right) hand to the forehead to show respect: They saluted their commanding officer.) gøre honnør
    2) (to honour by firing eg large guns: They saluted the Queen by firing one hundred guns.) salutere
    2. noun
    (an act of saluting: The officer gave a salute; a 21-gun salute.) salut
    * * *
    [sə'lu:t] 1. verb
    1) ((especially in the forces) to raise the (usually right) hand to the forehead to show respect: They saluted their commanding officer.) gøre honnør
    2) (to honour by firing eg large guns: They saluted the Queen by firing one hundred guns.) salutere
    2. noun
    (an act of saluting: The officer gave a salute; a 21-gun salute.) salut

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  • 12 confer

    [kən'fə:]
    past tense, past participle - conferred; verb
    1) ((often with with) to consult each other: The staff conferred (with the headmaster) about the new timetable.) rådføre sig; konferere
    2) ((with on) to give (an honour) to someone: The university conferred degrees on two famous scientists.) tildele
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    - conference call
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    [kən'fə:]
    past tense, past participle - conferred; verb
    1) ((often with with) to consult each other: The staff conferred (with the headmaster) about the new timetable.) rådføre sig; konferere
    2) ((with on) to give (an honour) to someone: The university conferred degrees on two famous scientists.) tildele
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    - conference call

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  • 13 toast

    I 1. [təust] verb
    (to make (bread etc) brown in front of direct heat: We toasted slices of bread for tea.) riste
    2. noun
    (bread that has been toasted: He always has two pieces of toast for breakfast.) ristet brød; toast
    - toaster
    - toaster oven
    - toastrack     II 1. [təust] verb
    (to drink ceremonially in honour of, or to wish success to (someone or something): We toasted the bride and bridegroom / the new ship.) skåle (for)
    2. noun
    1) (an act of toasting: Let's drink a toast to our friends!) skål
    2) (the wish conveyed, or the person etc honoured, by such an act.) skåltale; person, der skåles for
    * * *
    I 1. [təust] verb
    (to make (bread etc) brown in front of direct heat: We toasted slices of bread for tea.) riste
    2. noun
    (bread that has been toasted: He always has two pieces of toast for breakfast.) ristet brød; toast
    - toaster
    - toaster oven
    - toastrack     II 1. [təust] verb
    (to drink ceremonially in honour of, or to wish success to (someone or something): We toasted the bride and bridegroom / the new ship.) skåle (for)
    2. noun
    1) (an act of toasting: Let's drink a toast to our friends!) skål
    2) (the wish conveyed, or the person etc honoured, by such an act.) skåltale; person, der skåles for

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  • 14 before

    [bi'fo:] 1. preposition
    1) (earlier than: before the war; He'll come before very long.) inden
    2) (in front of: She was before me in the queue.) foran; før
    3) (rather than: Honour before wealth.) før
    2. adverb
    (earlier: I've seen you before.) før
    3. conjunction
    (earlier than the time when: Before I go, I must phone my parents.) inden
    * * *
    [bi'fo:] 1. preposition
    1) (earlier than: before the war; He'll come before very long.) inden
    2) (in front of: She was before me in the queue.) foran; før
    3) (rather than: Honour before wealth.) før
    2. adverb
    (earlier: I've seen you before.) før
    3. conjunction
    (earlier than the time when: Before I go, I must phone my parents.) inden

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  • 15 decorate

    ['dekəreit]
    1) (to add some kind of ornament etc to (something) to make more beautiful, striking etc: We decorated the Christmas tree with glass balls.) dekorere; pynte; udsmykke
    2) (to put paint, paper etc on the walls, ceiling and woodwork of (a room): He spent a week decorating the living-room.) gøre i stand; sætte i stand
    3) (to give a medal or badge to (someone) as a mark of honour: He was decorated for his bravery.) dekorere
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    - decorative
    - decorator
    * * *
    ['dekəreit]
    1) (to add some kind of ornament etc to (something) to make more beautiful, striking etc: We decorated the Christmas tree with glass balls.) dekorere; pynte; udsmykke
    2) (to put paint, paper etc on the walls, ceiling and woodwork of (a room): He spent a week decorating the living-room.) gøre i stand; sætte i stand
    3) (to give a medal or badge to (someone) as a mark of honour: He was decorated for his bravery.) dekorere
    •
    - decorative
    - decorator

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  • 16 title

    1) (the name of a book, play, painting, piece of music etc: The title of the painting is `A Winter Evening'.) titel
    2) (a word put before a person's name to show rank, honour, occupation etc: Sir John; Lord Henry; Captain Smith; Professor Brown; Dr (Doctor) Peter Jones.) titel
    •
    - title deed
    - title page
    - title rôle
    * * *
    1) (the name of a book, play, painting, piece of music etc: The title of the painting is `A Winter Evening'.) titel
    2) (a word put before a person's name to show rank, honour, occupation etc: Sir John; Lord Henry; Captain Smith; Professor Brown; Dr (Doctor) Peter Jones.) titel
    •
    - title deed
    - title page
    - title rôle

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  • 17 an

    [ə(n)]
    indef. article
    (a is used before words beginning with a consonant eg a boy, or consonant sound eg a union; an is used before words beginning with a vowel eg an owl, or vowel sound eg an honour.)
    1) (one: There is a boy in the garden.) en
    2) (any; every: An owl can see in the dark.) en; enhver
    3) (for each; per: We earn $6 an hour.) for hver; i; per
    * * *
    [ə(n)]
    indef. article
    (a is used before words beginning with a consonant eg a boy, or consonant sound eg a union; an is used before words beginning with a vowel eg an owl, or vowel sound eg an honour.)
    1) (one: There is a boy in the garden.) en
    2) (any; every: An owl can see in the dark.) en; enhver
    3) (for each; per: We earn $6 an hour.) for hver; i; per

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  • 18 praise

    [preiz] 1. verb
    1) (to express admiration or approval of; to commend: He praised her singing.) rose
    2) (to glorify (God) by singing hymns etc: Praise the Lord!) lovprise
    2. noun
    (the expression of approval or honour: He has received a lot of praise for his musical skill.) ros
    * * *
    [preiz] 1. verb
    1) (to express admiration or approval of; to commend: He praised her singing.) rose
    2) (to glorify (God) by singing hymns etc: Praise the Lord!) lovprise
    2. noun
    (the expression of approval or honour: He has received a lot of praise for his musical skill.) ros

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  • 19 worship

    ['wə:ʃip] 1. past tense, past participle - worshipped; verb
    1) (to pay great honour to: to worship God.) tilbede; dyrke
    2) (to love or admire very greatly: She worships her older brother.) tilbede
    2. noun
    (the act of worshipping: A church is a place of worship; the worship of God / of money.) tilbedelse
    * * *
    ['wə:ʃip] 1. past tense, past participle - worshipped; verb
    1) (to pay great honour to: to worship God.) tilbede; dyrke
    2) (to love or admire very greatly: She worships her older brother.) tilbede
    2. noun
    (the act of worshipping: A church is a place of worship; the worship of God / of money.) tilbedelse

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  • 20 commemorate

    [kə'meməreit]
    1) ((of people) to honour the memory of (someone) by a solemn celebration: Once a year we commemorate his death in action by visiting his widow.) mindes
    2) ((of things) to serve as a memorial to (someone or something): This inscription commemorates those who died.) være til minde over
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    - commemoration
    * * *
    [kə'meməreit]
    1) ((of people) to honour the memory of (someone) by a solemn celebration: Once a year we commemorate his death in action by visiting his widow.) mindes
    2) ((of things) to serve as a memorial to (someone or something): This inscription commemorates those who died.) være til minde over
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    - commemoration

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  • have the honour of something doing something — have the ˈhonour of sth/of doing sth idiom (formal) to be given the opportunity to do sth that makes you feel proud and happy • May I have the honour of the next dance? • It was Tevez who had the honour of scoring the first goal. Main entry: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • have the honour of of doing something — have the ˈhonour of sth/of doing sth idiom (formal) to be given the opportunity to do sth that makes you feel proud and happy • May I have the honour of the next dance? • It was Tevez who had the honour of scoring the first goal. Main entry: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • have the honour of doing something — formal phrase used for saying that you are proud to be able to do something I had the honour of presenting the awards at the ceremony. Thesaurus: confident and proudsynonym Main entry: honour …   Useful english dictionary

  • do someone the honour of doing something — formal phrase to do something that would make another person very proud Will you do me the honour of accompanying me to the ball? Thesaurus: to do somethingsynonym Main entry: honour …   Useful english dictionary

  • do somebody the honour (of doing something) — do sb an ˈhonour | do sb the ˈhonour (of doing sth) idiom (formal) to do sth to make sb feel very proud and pleased • Would you do me the honour of dining with me? Main entry: ↑honouridiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • to what do we owe the honour of your presence? — to what do we owe this honour/the honour of your presence/? humorous phrase said as a joke when someone is late or comes to a meeting or class that they usually miss Thesaurus: late or too latesynonym Main entry: honour …   Useful english dictionary

  • For the Honour of Wales — was a masque written by Ben Jonson and first performed on February 17 1618. It was written in honour of Charles Stuart, Prince of Wales.Jonson s previous work, Pleasure Reconciled to Virtue , had been written to celebrate Charles s investiture as …   Wikipedia

  • have the honour of doing something — formal used for saying that you are proud to be able to do something I had the honour of presenting the awards at the ceremony …   English dictionary

  • do someone the honour of doing something — formal to do something that would make another person very proud Will you do me the honour of accompanying me to the ball? …   English dictionary

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