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  • 1 make a name for oneself

    (to become famous, get a (usually good) reputation etc: He made a name for himself as a concert pianist.) skabe sig et navn
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    (to become famous, get a (usually good) reputation etc: He made a name for himself as a concert pianist.) skabe sig et navn

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  • 2 name

    [neim] 1. noun
    1) (a word by which a person, place or thing is called: My name is Rachel; She knows all the flowers by name.) navn
    2) (reputation; fame: He has a name for honesty.) navn; omdømme
    2. verb
    1) (to give a name to: They named the child Thomas.) navngive; give navn; døbe
    2) (to speak of or list by name: He could name all the kings of England.) nævne
    •
    - namely
    - nameplate
    - namesake
    - call someone names
    - call names
    - in the name of
    - make a name for oneself
    - name after
    * * *
    [neim] 1. noun
    1) (a word by which a person, place or thing is called: My name is Rachel; She knows all the flowers by name.) navn
    2) (reputation; fame: He has a name for honesty.) navn; omdømme
    2. verb
    1) (to give a name to: They named the child Thomas.) navngive; give navn; døbe
    2) (to speak of or list by name: He could name all the kings of England.) nævne
    •
    - namely
    - nameplate
    - namesake
    - call someone names
    - call names
    - in the name of
    - make a name for oneself
    - name after

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  • 3 sign

    1. noun
    1) (a mark used to mean something; a symbol: is the sign for addition.) tegn; symbol
    2) (a notice set up to give information (a shopkeeper's name, the direction of a town etc) to the public: road-sign.) skilt; -skilt
    3) (a movement (eg a nod, wave of the hand) used to mean or represent something: He made a sign to me to keep still.) tegn
    4) (a piece of evidence suggesting that something is present or about to come: There were no signs of life at the house and he was afraid they were away; Clouds are often a sign of rain.) tegn
    2. verb
    1) (to write one's name (on): Sign at the bottom, please.) underskrive
    2) (to write (one's name) on a letter, document etc: He signed his name on the document.) skrive sit navn
    3) (to make a movement of the head, hand etc in order to show one's meaning: She signed to me to say nothing.) gøre tegn
    •
    - signpost
    - sign in/out
    - sign up
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (a mark used to mean something; a symbol: is the sign for addition.) tegn; symbol
    2) (a notice set up to give information (a shopkeeper's name, the direction of a town etc) to the public: road-sign.) skilt; -skilt
    3) (a movement (eg a nod, wave of the hand) used to mean or represent something: He made a sign to me to keep still.) tegn
    4) (a piece of evidence suggesting that something is present or about to come: There were no signs of life at the house and he was afraid they were away; Clouds are often a sign of rain.) tegn
    2. verb
    1) (to write one's name (on): Sign at the bottom, please.) underskrive
    2) (to write (one's name) on a letter, document etc: He signed his name on the document.) skrive sit navn
    3) (to make a movement of the head, hand etc in order to show one's meaning: She signed to me to say nothing.) gøre tegn
    •
    - signpost
    - sign in/out
    - sign up

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  • 4 brand

    [brænd] 1. noun
    1) (a maker's name or trademark: a new brand; ( also adjective) a brand name.) mærke; mærkenavn
    2) (a variety: He has his own brand of humour.) slags
    3) (a mark on cattle etc to show who owns them, made with a hot iron.) brændemærke
    2. verb
    1) (to mark cattle etc with a hot iron.) mærke
    2) (to make a permanent impression on: His name is branded on my memory.) prente
    3) (to attach (permanent) disgrace to: branded for life as a thief.) stemple
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    * * *
    [brænd] 1. noun
    1) (a maker's name or trademark: a new brand; ( also adjective) a brand name.) mærke; mærkenavn
    2) (a variety: He has his own brand of humour.) slags
    3) (a mark on cattle etc to show who owns them, made with a hot iron.) brændemærke
    2. verb
    1) (to mark cattle etc with a hot iron.) mærke
    2) (to make a permanent impression on: His name is branded on my memory.) prente
    3) (to attach (permanent) disgrace to: branded for life as a thief.) stemple
    •

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  • 5 head

    [hed] 1. noun
    1) (the top part of the human body, containing the eyes, mouth, brain etc; the same part of an animal's body: The stone hit him on the head; He scratched his head in amazement.) hoved
    2) (a person's mind: An idea came into my head last night.) hoved
    3) (the height or length of a head: The horse won by a head.) hovedlængde
    4) (the chief or most important person (of an organization, country etc): Kings and presidents are heads of state; ( also adjective) a head waiter; the head office.) chef; overhoved; over-; hoved-
    5) (anything that is like a head in shape or position: the head of a pin; The boy knocked the heads off the flowers.) hoved
    6) (the place where a river, lake etc begins: the head of the Nile.) udspring
    7) (the top, or the top part, of anything: Write your address at the head of the paper; the head of the table.) det øverste af noget; top; ende
    8) (the front part: He walked at the head of the procession.) spids
    9) (a particular ability or tolerance: He has no head for heights; She has a good head for figures.) hoved
    10) (a headmaster or headmistress: You'd better ask the Head.) skoleinspektør; rektor; forstander
    11) ((for) one person: This dinner costs $10 a head.) per hoved
    12) (a headland: Beachy Head.) forbjerg
    13) (the foam on the top of a glass of beer etc.) skum
    2. verb
    1) (to go at the front of or at the top of (something): The procession was headed by the band; Whose name headed the list?) lede; stå øverst
    2) (to be in charge of; to be the leader of: He heads a team of scientists investigating cancer.) lede; stå i spidsen for
    3) ((often with for) to (cause to) move in a certain direction: The explorers headed south; The boys headed for home; You're heading for disaster!) styre
    4) (to put or write something at the beginning of: His report was headed `Ways of Preventing Industrial Accidents'.) give som overskrift
    5) ((in football) to hit the ball with the head: He headed the ball into the goal.) heade
    •
    - - headed
    - header
    - heading
    - heads
    - headache
    - headband
    - head-dress
    - headfirst
    - headgear
    - headlamp
    - headland
    - headlight
    - headline
    - headlines
    - headlong
    - head louse
    - headmaster
    - head-on
    - headphones
    - headquarters
    - headrest
    - headscarf
    - headsquare
    - headstone
    - headstrong
    - headwind
    - above someone's head
    - go to someone's head
    - head off
    - head over heels
    - heads or tails?
    - keep one's head
    - lose one's head
    - make head or tail of
    - make headway
    - off one's head
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    [hed] 1. noun
    1) (the top part of the human body, containing the eyes, mouth, brain etc; the same part of an animal's body: The stone hit him on the head; He scratched his head in amazement.) hoved
    2) (a person's mind: An idea came into my head last night.) hoved
    3) (the height or length of a head: The horse won by a head.) hovedlængde
    4) (the chief or most important person (of an organization, country etc): Kings and presidents are heads of state; ( also adjective) a head waiter; the head office.) chef; overhoved; over-; hoved-
    5) (anything that is like a head in shape or position: the head of a pin; The boy knocked the heads off the flowers.) hoved
    6) (the place where a river, lake etc begins: the head of the Nile.) udspring
    7) (the top, or the top part, of anything: Write your address at the head of the paper; the head of the table.) det øverste af noget; top; ende
    8) (the front part: He walked at the head of the procession.) spids
    9) (a particular ability or tolerance: He has no head for heights; She has a good head for figures.) hoved
    10) (a headmaster or headmistress: You'd better ask the Head.) skoleinspektør; rektor; forstander
    11) ((for) one person: This dinner costs $10 a head.) per hoved
    12) (a headland: Beachy Head.) forbjerg
    13) (the foam on the top of a glass of beer etc.) skum
    2. verb
    1) (to go at the front of or at the top of (something): The procession was headed by the band; Whose name headed the list?) lede; stå øverst
    2) (to be in charge of; to be the leader of: He heads a team of scientists investigating cancer.) lede; stå i spidsen for
    3) ((often with for) to (cause to) move in a certain direction: The explorers headed south; The boys headed for home; You're heading for disaster!) styre
    4) (to put or write something at the beginning of: His report was headed `Ways of Preventing Industrial Accidents'.) give som overskrift
    5) ((in football) to hit the ball with the head: He headed the ball into the goal.) heade
    •
    - - headed
    - header
    - heading
    - heads
    - headache
    - headband
    - head-dress
    - headfirst
    - headgear
    - headlamp
    - headland
    - headlight
    - headline
    - headlines
    - headlong
    - head louse
    - headmaster
    - head-on
    - headphones
    - headquarters
    - headrest
    - headscarf
    - headsquare
    - headstone
    - headstrong
    - headwind
    - above someone's head
    - go to someone's head
    - head off
    - head over heels
    - heads or tails?
    - keep one's head
    - lose one's head
    - make head or tail of
    - make headway
    - off one's head

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  • 6 point

    [point] 1. noun
    1) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) spids
    2) (a piece of land that projects into the sea etc: The ship came round Lizard Point.) odde
    3) (a small round dot or mark (.): a decimal point; five point three six (= 5.36); In punctuation, a point is another name for a full stop.) punktum
    4) (an exact place or spot: When we reached this point of the journey we stopped to rest.) sted; punkt
    5) (an exact moment: Her husband walked in at that point.) tidspunkt
    6) (a place on a scale especially of temperature: the boiling-point of water.) punkt
    7) (a division on a compass eg north, south-west etc.) kompasstreg
    8) (a mark in scoring a competition, game, test etc: He has won by five points to two.) point
    9) (a particular matter for consideration or action: The first point we must decide is, where to meet; That's a good point; You've missed the point; That's the whole point; We're wandering away from the point.) punkt
    10) ((a) purpose or advantage: There's no point (in) asking me - I don't know.) formål; idé
    11) (a personal characteristic or quality: We all have our good points and our bad ones.) side
    12) (an electrical socket in a wall etc into which a plug can be put: Is there only one electrical point in this room?) stikkontakt
    2. verb
    1) (to aim in a particular direction: He pointed the gun at her.) rette mod
    2) (to call attention to something especially by stretching the index finger in its direction: He pointed (his finger) at the door; He pointed to a sign.) pege
    3) (to fill worn places in (a stone or brick wall etc) with mortar.) fuge
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    - pointer
    - pointless
    - pointlessly
    - points
    - be on the point of
    - come to the point
    - make a point of
    - make one's point
    - point out
    - point one's toes
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    [point] 1. noun
    1) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) spids
    2) (a piece of land that projects into the sea etc: The ship came round Lizard Point.) odde
    3) (a small round dot or mark (.): a decimal point; five point three six (= 5.36); In punctuation, a point is another name for a full stop.) punktum
    4) (an exact place or spot: When we reached this point of the journey we stopped to rest.) sted; punkt
    5) (an exact moment: Her husband walked in at that point.) tidspunkt
    6) (a place on a scale especially of temperature: the boiling-point of water.) punkt
    7) (a division on a compass eg north, south-west etc.) kompasstreg
    8) (a mark in scoring a competition, game, test etc: He has won by five points to two.) point
    9) (a particular matter for consideration or action: The first point we must decide is, where to meet; That's a good point; You've missed the point; That's the whole point; We're wandering away from the point.) punkt
    10) ((a) purpose or advantage: There's no point (in) asking me - I don't know.) formål; idé
    11) (a personal characteristic or quality: We all have our good points and our bad ones.) side
    12) (an electrical socket in a wall etc into which a plug can be put: Is there only one electrical point in this room?) stikkontakt
    2. verb
    1) (to aim in a particular direction: He pointed the gun at her.) rette mod
    2) (to call attention to something especially by stretching the index finger in its direction: He pointed (his finger) at the door; He pointed to a sign.) pege
    3) (to fill worn places in (a stone or brick wall etc) with mortar.) fuge
    •
    - pointer
    - pointless
    - pointlessly
    - points
    - be on the point of
    - come to the point
    - make a point of
    - make one's point
    - point out
    - point one's toes

    English-Danish dictionary > point

  • 7 call

    [ko:l] 1. verb
    1) (to give a name to: My name is Alexander but I'm called Sandy by my friends) kalde
    2) (to regard (something) as: I saw you turn that card over - I call that cheating.) kalde
    3) (to speak loudly (to someone) to attract attention etc: Call everyone over here; She called louder so as to get his attention.) råbe
    4) (to summon; to ask (someone) to come (by letter, telephone etc): They called him for an interview for the job; He called a doctor.) tilkalde
    5) (to make a visit: I shall call at your house this evening; You were out when I called.) besøge
    6) (to telephone: I'll call you at 6 p.m.) ringe
    7) ((in card games) to bid.) melde
    2. noun
    1) (an exclamation or shout: a call for help.) råb; skrig
    2) (the song of a bird: the call of a blackbird.) (fugle-)sang
    3) (a (usually short) visit: The teacher made a call on the boy's parents.) besøg; visit
    4) (the act of calling on the telephone: I've just had a call from the police.) telefonopringning
    5) ((usually with the) attraction: the call of the sea.) tiltrækning
    6) (a demand: There's less call for coachmen nowadays.) efterspørgsel; behov
    7) (a need or reason: You've no call to say such things!) grund
    •
    - calling
    - call-box
    - call for
    - call off
    - call on
    - call up
    - give someone a call
    - give a call
    - on call
    * * *
    [ko:l] 1. verb
    1) (to give a name to: My name is Alexander but I'm called Sandy by my friends) kalde
    2) (to regard (something) as: I saw you turn that card over - I call that cheating.) kalde
    3) (to speak loudly (to someone) to attract attention etc: Call everyone over here; She called louder so as to get his attention.) råbe
    4) (to summon; to ask (someone) to come (by letter, telephone etc): They called him for an interview for the job; He called a doctor.) tilkalde
    5) (to make a visit: I shall call at your house this evening; You were out when I called.) besøge
    6) (to telephone: I'll call you at 6 p.m.) ringe
    7) ((in card games) to bid.) melde
    2. noun
    1) (an exclamation or shout: a call for help.) råb; skrig
    2) (the song of a bird: the call of a blackbird.) (fugle-)sang
    3) (a (usually short) visit: The teacher made a call on the boy's parents.) besøg; visit
    4) (the act of calling on the telephone: I've just had a call from the police.) telefonopringning
    5) ((usually with the) attraction: the call of the sea.) tiltrækning
    6) (a demand: There's less call for coachmen nowadays.) efterspørgsel; behov
    7) (a need or reason: You've no call to say such things!) grund
    •
    - calling
    - call-box
    - call for
    - call off
    - call on
    - call up
    - give someone a call
    - give a call
    - on call

    English-Danish dictionary > call

  • 8 mark

    1. noun
    1) ((also Deutsche Mark, Deutschmark) the standard unit of German currency before the euro.) D-mark
    2) (a point given as a reward for good work etc: She got good marks in the exam.) karakter
    3) (a stain: That spilt coffee has left a mark on the carpet.) plet; mærke
    4) (a sign used as a guide to position etc: There's a mark on the map showing where the church is.) tegn
    5) (a cross or other sign used instead of a signature: He couldn't sign his name, so he made his mark instead.) mærke
    6) (an indication or sign of a particular thing: a mark of respect.) tegn; bevis
    2. verb
    1) (to put a mark or stain on, or to become marked or stained: Every pupil's coat must be marked with his name; That coffee has marked the tablecloth; This white material marks easily.) mærke; plette
    2) (to give marks to (a piece of work): I have forty exam-papers to mark tonight.) rette
    3) (to show; to be a sign of: X marks the spot where the treasure is buried.) markere
    4) (to note: Mark it down in your notebook.) notere
    5) ((in football etc) to keep close to (an opponent) so as to prevent his getting the ball: Your job is to mark the centre-forward.) dække op
    •
    - markedly
    - marker
    - marksman
    - marksmanship
    - leave/make one's mark
    - mark out
    - mark time
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) ((also Deutsche Mark, Deutschmark) the standard unit of German currency before the euro.) D-mark
    2) (a point given as a reward for good work etc: She got good marks in the exam.) karakter
    3) (a stain: That spilt coffee has left a mark on the carpet.) plet; mærke
    4) (a sign used as a guide to position etc: There's a mark on the map showing where the church is.) tegn
    5) (a cross or other sign used instead of a signature: He couldn't sign his name, so he made his mark instead.) mærke
    6) (an indication or sign of a particular thing: a mark of respect.) tegn; bevis
    2. verb
    1) (to put a mark or stain on, or to become marked or stained: Every pupil's coat must be marked with his name; That coffee has marked the tablecloth; This white material marks easily.) mærke; plette
    2) (to give marks to (a piece of work): I have forty exam-papers to mark tonight.) rette
    3) (to show; to be a sign of: X marks the spot where the treasure is buried.) markere
    4) (to note: Mark it down in your notebook.) notere
    5) ((in football etc) to keep close to (an opponent) so as to prevent his getting the ball: Your job is to mark the centre-forward.) dække op
    •
    - markedly
    - marker
    - marksman
    - marksmanship
    - leave/make one's mark
    - mark out
    - mark time

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  • 9 escape

    [i'skeip] 1. verb
    1) (to gain freedom: He escaped from prison.) flygte; undslippe
    2) (to manage to avoid (punishment, disease etc): She escaped the infection.) undgå
    3) (to avoid being noticed or remembered by; to avoid (the observation of): The fact escaped me / my notice; His name escapes me / my memory.) undslippe
    4) ((of a gas, liquid etc) to leak; to find a way out: Gas was escaping from a hole in the pipe.) strømme ud; slippe ud; løbe ud
    2. noun
    ((act of) escaping; state of having escaped: Make your escape while the guard is away; There have been several escapes from that prison; Escape was impossible; The explosion was caused by an escape of gas.) flugt; udslip
    - escapist
    * * *
    [i'skeip] 1. verb
    1) (to gain freedom: He escaped from prison.) flygte; undslippe
    2) (to manage to avoid (punishment, disease etc): She escaped the infection.) undgå
    3) (to avoid being noticed or remembered by; to avoid (the observation of): The fact escaped me / my notice; His name escapes me / my memory.) undslippe
    4) ((of a gas, liquid etc) to leak; to find a way out: Gas was escaping from a hole in the pipe.) strømme ud; slippe ud; løbe ud
    2. noun
    ((act of) escaping; state of having escaped: Make your escape while the guard is away; There have been several escapes from that prison; Escape was impossible; The explosion was caused by an escape of gas.) flugt; udslip
    - escapist

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  • 10 introduce

    [intrə'dju:s]
    1) ((often with to) to make (people) known by name to each other: He introduced the guests (to each other); Let me introduce you to my mother; May I introduce myself? I'm John Brown.) introducere
    2) ((often with into) to bring in (something new): Grey squirrels were introduced into Britain from Canada; Why did you introduce such a boring subject (into the conversation)?) indføre; bringe på bane
    3) (to propose or put forward: He introduced a bill in Parliament for the abolition of income tax.) præsentere; introducere
    4) ((with to) to cause (a person) to get to know (a subject etc): Children are introduced to algebra at about the age of eleven.) gøre bekendt med
    •
    - introductory
    * * *
    [intrə'dju:s]
    1) ((often with to) to make (people) known by name to each other: He introduced the guests (to each other); Let me introduce you to my mother; May I introduce myself? I'm John Brown.) introducere
    2) ((often with into) to bring in (something new): Grey squirrels were introduced into Britain from Canada; Why did you introduce such a boring subject (into the conversation)?) indføre; bringe på bane
    3) (to propose or put forward: He introduced a bill in Parliament for the abolition of income tax.) præsentere; introducere
    4) ((with to) to cause (a person) to get to know (a subject etc): Children are introduced to algebra at about the age of eleven.) gøre bekendt med
    •
    - introductory

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  • 11 place

    [pleis] 1. noun
    1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) sted
    2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) plads
    3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) -sted; -plads
    4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) plads; siddeplads; sæde
    5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) placering; plads
    6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) sætte på plads
    7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) sted, man er kommet til
    8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) opgave
    9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) plads
    10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) bopæl
    11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.) Pl.; plads
    12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) decimal
    2. verb
    1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) sætte
    2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) placere
    •
    - go places
    - in the first
    - second place
    - in place
    - in place of
    - out of place
    - put oneself in someone else's place
    - put someone in his place
    - put in his place
    - take place
    - take the place of
    * * *
    [pleis] 1. noun
    1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) sted
    2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) plads
    3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) -sted; -plads
    4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) plads; siddeplads; sæde
    5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) placering; plads
    6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) sætte på plads
    7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) sted, man er kommet til
    8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) opgave
    9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) plads
    10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) bopæl
    11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.) Pl.; plads
    12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) decimal
    2. verb
    1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) sætte
    2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) placere
    •
    - go places
    - in the first
    - second place
    - in place
    - in place of
    - out of place
    - put oneself in someone else's place
    - put someone in his place
    - put in his place
    - take place
    - take the place of

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  • 12 scratch

    [skræ ] 1. verb
    1) (to mark or hurt by drawing a sharp point across: The cat scratched my hand; How did you scratch your leg?; I scratched myself on a rose bush.) rive
    2) (to rub to relieve itching: You should try not to scratch insect bites.) klø; kradse
    3) (to make by scratching: He scratched his name on the rock with a sharp stone.) ridse
    4) (to remove by scratching: She threatened to scratch his eyes out.) stikke ud
    5) (to withdraw from a game, race etc: That horse has been scratched.) trække ud
    2. noun
    1) (a mark, injury or sound made by scratching: covered in scratches; a scratch at the door.) skramme; rids; skrat
    2) (a slight wound: I hurt myself, but it's only a scratch.) skramme
    3) (in certain races or competitions, the starting point for people with no handicap or advantage.) startstreg
    •
    - scratchiness
    - scratch the surface
    - start from scratch
    - up to scratch
    * * *
    [skræ ] 1. verb
    1) (to mark or hurt by drawing a sharp point across: The cat scratched my hand; How did you scratch your leg?; I scratched myself on a rose bush.) rive
    2) (to rub to relieve itching: You should try not to scratch insect bites.) klø; kradse
    3) (to make by scratching: He scratched his name on the rock with a sharp stone.) ridse
    4) (to remove by scratching: She threatened to scratch his eyes out.) stikke ud
    5) (to withdraw from a game, race etc: That horse has been scratched.) trække ud
    2. noun
    1) (a mark, injury or sound made by scratching: covered in scratches; a scratch at the door.) skramme; rids; skrat
    2) (a slight wound: I hurt myself, but it's only a scratch.) skramme
    3) (in certain races or competitions, the starting point for people with no handicap or advantage.) startstreg
    •
    - scratchiness
    - scratch the surface
    - start from scratch
    - up to scratch

    English-Danish dictionary > scratch

  • 13 sign up

    1) (to join an organization or make an agreement to do something etc by writing one's name.) melde sig ind; skrive under på
    2) (to engage for work by making a legal contract.) skrive kontrakt med
    * * *
    1) (to join an organization or make an agreement to do something etc by writing one's name.) melde sig ind; skrive under på
    2) (to engage for work by making a legal contract.) skrive kontrakt med

    English-Danish dictionary > sign up

  • 14 take down

    (to make a note or record of: He took down her name and address.) skrive ned; notere
    * * *
    (to make a note or record of: He took down her name and address.) skrive ned; notere

    English-Danish dictionary > take down

  • 15 tick

    I 1. [tik] noun
    1) (a regular sound, especially that of a watch, clock etc.) tik
    2) (a moment: Wait a tick!) øjeblik
    2. verb
    (to make a sound like this: Your watch ticks very loudly!) tikke
    II 1. [tik] noun
    (a mark () used to show that something is correct, has been noted etc.) hak
    2. verb
    ((often with off) to put this mark beside an item or name on a list etc: She ticked everything off on the list.) markere; hakke af
    - tick someone off
    - tick off
    - give someone a ticking off
    - give a ticking off
    - tick someone off
    - tick off
    - tick over
    - ticked off     III [tik] noun
    (a type of small, blood-sucking insect: Our dog has ticks.) skovflåt; mide
    * * *
    I 1. [tik] noun
    1) (a regular sound, especially that of a watch, clock etc.) tik
    2) (a moment: Wait a tick!) øjeblik
    2. verb
    (to make a sound like this: Your watch ticks very loudly!) tikke
    II 1. [tik] noun
    (a mark () used to show that something is correct, has been noted etc.) hak
    2. verb
    ((often with off) to put this mark beside an item or name on a list etc: She ticked everything off on the list.) markere; hakke af
    - tick someone off
    - tick off
    - give someone a ticking off
    - give a ticking off
    - tick someone off
    - tick off
    - tick over
    - ticked off     III [tik] noun
    (a type of small, blood-sucking insect: Our dog has ticks.) skovflåt; mide

    English-Danish dictionary > tick

  • 16 punch

    (the name of a comic figure in a puppet-show (traditionally known as a Punch and Judy show).) Punch
    * * *
    I noun
    (a kind of drink made of spirits or wine, water and sugar etc.) punch
    II 1. verb
    (to hit with the fist: He punched him on the nose.) slå
    2. noun
    1) (a blow with the fist: He gave him a punch.) slag
    2) (the quality of liveliness in speech, writing etc.) gennemslagskraft
    •
    - punch line
    - punch-up     III 1. noun
    (a tool or device for making holes in leather, paper etc.) hulmaskine
    2. verb
    (to make holes in with such a tool.) lave huller

    English-Danish dictionary > punch

См. также в других словарях:

  • make your name — (or make a name for yourself) : to become well known or famous She made her name in politics as a powerful public speaker. He has made quite a name for himself as a golfer. She is making a name for herself in the art world. • • • Main Entry:… …   Useful english dictionary

  • make a name for oneself — or make one s name To become famous • • • Main Entry: ↑name * * * become well known by the time he was thirty five, he had made a name for himself as a contractor …   Useful english dictionary

  • make your name — ► to become famous by achieving something: »He had already made his name on Wall Street in the early 90s with his high risk investment strategies. Main Entry: ↑name …   Financial and business terms

  • make a name for yourself — make a name for (yourself) to become famous or respected by a lot of people. It was with his third novel, The Darkest Hours , that he made a name for himself …   New idioms dictionary

  • make a name for — (yourself) to become famous or respected by a lot of people. It was with his third novel, The Darkest Hours , that he made a name for himself …   New idioms dictionary

  • make a name for oneself — {v. phr.} To become recognized in a field of endeavor; become a celebrity. * /Joe has worked so hard at soybean trading that he made quite a name for himself as a trader./ * /Bill has made a name for himself both as a pianist and as a composer./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • make a name for oneself — {v. phr.} To become recognized in a field of endeavor; become a celebrity. * /Joe has worked so hard at soybean trading that he made quite a name for himself as a trader./ * /Bill has made a name for himself both as a pianist and as a composer./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • make\ a\ name\ for\ oneself — v. phr. To become recognized in a field of endeavor; become a celebrity. Joe has worked so hard at soybean trading that he made quite a name for himself as a trader. Bill has made a name for himself both as a pianist and as a composer …   Словарь американских идиом

  • make a name for yourself — become well known, become famous    Martin Luther King made a name for himself and for freedom! …   English idioms

  • make a name for oneself — become well known or famous He has made a name for himself in the field of computers …   Idioms and examples

  • make a name for oneself — become famous. → name …   English new terms dictionary

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