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1 have it one's own way
(to get one's own way: Oh, have it your own way - I'm tired of arguing.) gøre som én vil* * *(to get one's own way: Oh, have it your own way - I'm tired of arguing.) gøre som én vil -
2 have a hand in (something)
(to be one of the people who have caused, done etc (something): Did you have a hand in the building of this boat / in the success of the project?) have en finger med* * *(to be one of the people who have caused, done etc (something): Did you have a hand in the building of this boat / in the success of the project?) have en finger med -
3 have a hand in (something)
(to be one of the people who have caused, done etc (something): Did you have a hand in the building of this boat / in the success of the project?) have en finger med* * *(to be one of the people who have caused, done etc (something): Did you have a hand in the building of this boat / in the success of the project?) have en finger med -
4 have mercy on
(to give kindness to (an enemy etc who is in one's power): Have mercy on me!) vise barmhjertighed mod; have barmhjertighed med* * *(to give kindness to (an enemy etc who is in one's power): Have mercy on me!) vise barmhjertighed mod; have barmhjertighed med -
5 have (someone) on a string
(to have (a person) under one's control.) have taget på (nogen)* * *(to have (a person) under one's control.) have taget på (nogen) -
6 have (someone) on a string
(to have (a person) under one's control.) have taget på (nogen)* * *(to have (a person) under one's control.) have taget på (nogen) -
7 have one's work cut out
(to be faced with a difficult task: You'll have your work cut out to beat the champion.) få sin sag for* * *(to be faced with a difficult task: You'll have your work cut out to beat the champion.) få sin sag for -
8 have one's back to the wall
(to be in a very difficult or desperate situation: He certainly has his back to the wall as he has lost his job and cannot find another one.) stå med ryggen mod muren* * *(to be in a very difficult or desperate situation: He certainly has his back to the wall as he has lost his job and cannot find another one.) stå med ryggen mod muren -
9 have a change of heart
(to change a decision etc, usually to a better, kinder one: He's had a change of heart - he's going to help us after all.) holdningsændring* * *(to change a decision etc, usually to a better, kinder one: He's had a change of heart - he's going to help us after all.) holdningsændring -
10 have (something) at one's fingertips
(to know all the details of (a subject) thoroughly: He has the history of the firm at his fingertips.) kende sagen til fingerspidserne* * *(to know all the details of (a subject) thoroughly: He has the history of the firm at his fingertips.) kende sagen til fingerspidserneEnglish-Danish dictionary > have (something) at one's fingertips
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11 have (something) at one's fingertips
(to know all the details of (a subject) thoroughly: He has the history of the firm at his fingertips.) kende sagen til fingerspidserne* * *(to know all the details of (a subject) thoroughly: He has the history of the firm at his fingertips.) kende sagen til fingerspidserneEnglish-Danish dictionary > have (something) at one's fingertips
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12 have/keep (something) up one's sleeve
(to keep (a plan etc) secret for possible use at a later time: I'm keeping this idea up my sleeve for the time being.) holde oppe i ærmet* * *(to keep (a plan etc) secret for possible use at a later time: I'm keeping this idea up my sleeve for the time being.) holde oppe i ærmetEnglish-Danish dictionary > have/keep (something) up one's sleeve
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13 have/keep (something) up one's sleeve
(to keep (a plan etc) secret for possible use at a later time: I'm keeping this idea up my sleeve for the time being.) holde oppe i ærmet* * *(to keep (a plan etc) secret for possible use at a later time: I'm keeping this idea up my sleeve for the time being.) holde oppe i ærmetEnglish-Danish dictionary > have/keep (something) up one's sleeve
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14 get/have one's own way
(to do, get etc what one wants: You can't always have your own way.) få sin vilje; få det, som man vil* * *(to do, get etc what one wants: You can't always have your own way.) få sin vilje; få det, som man vil -
15 be one up on (a person)
(to have an advantage over (someone): We brought out a book on this before our rivals so we're one up on them.) foran* * *(to have an advantage over (someone): We brought out a book on this before our rivals so we're one up on them.) foran -
16 be one up on (a person)
(to have an advantage over (someone): We brought out a book on this before our rivals so we're one up on them.) foran* * *(to have an advantage over (someone): We brought out a book on this before our rivals so we're one up on them.) foran -
17 come into one's own
(to have the opportunity of showing what one can do etc: He has at last come into his own as a pop-singer.) komme til sin ret* * *(to have the opportunity of showing what one can do etc: He has at last come into his own as a pop-singer.) komme til sin ret -
18 do one's bit
(to take one's share in a task: Each of us will have to do his bit if we are to finish the job soon.) gøre sit* * *(to take one's share in a task: Each of us will have to do his bit if we are to finish the job soon.) gøre sit -
19 odd man out / odd one out
1) (a person or thing that is different from others: In this test, you have to decide which of these three objects is the odd one out.) det, som er anderledes2) (a person or thing that is left over when teams etc are made up: When they chose the two teams, I was the odd man out.) det, som er tilovers* * *1) (a person or thing that is different from others: In this test, you have to decide which of these three objects is the odd one out.) det, som er anderledes2) (a person or thing that is left over when teams etc are made up: When they chose the two teams, I was the odd man out.) det, som er tilovers -
20 tighten one's belt
(to make sacrifices and reduce one's standard of living: If the economy gets worse, we shall just have to tighten our belts.) spænde livremmen ind* * *(to make sacrifices and reduce one's standard of living: If the economy gets worse, we shall just have to tighten our belts.) spænde livremmen ind
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