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1 settle
['setl]1) (to place in a position of rest or comfort: I settled myself in the armchair.) sætte sig til rette2) (to come to rest: Dust had settled on the books.) lægge sig3) (to soothe: I gave him a pill to settle his nerves.) berolige4) (to go and live: Many Scots settled in New Zealand.) bosætte sig5) (to reach a decision or agreement: Have you settled with the builders when they are to start work?; The dispute between management and employees is still not settled.) aftale; bilægge6) (to pay (a bill).) betale•- settler
- settle down
- settle in
- settle on
- settle up* * *['setl]1) (to place in a position of rest or comfort: I settled myself in the armchair.) sætte sig til rette2) (to come to rest: Dust had settled on the books.) lægge sig3) (to soothe: I gave him a pill to settle his nerves.) berolige4) (to go and live: Many Scots settled in New Zealand.) bosætte sig5) (to reach a decision or agreement: Have you settled with the builders when they are to start work?; The dispute between management and employees is still not settled.) aftale; bilægge6) (to pay (a bill).) betale•- settler
- settle down
- settle in
- settle on
- settle up -
2 settle down
1) (to (cause to) become quiet, calm and peaceful: He waited for the audience to settle down before he spoke; She settled the baby down at last.) falde til ro2) (to make oneself comfortable: She settled (herself) down in the back of the car and went to sleep.) slå sig ned3) (to begin to concentrate on something, eg work: He settled down to (do) his schoolwork.) gå igang med* * *1) (to (cause to) become quiet, calm and peaceful: He waited for the audience to settle down before he spoke; She settled the baby down at last.) falde til ro2) (to make oneself comfortable: She settled (herself) down in the back of the car and went to sleep.) slå sig ned3) (to begin to concentrate on something, eg work: He settled down to (do) his schoolwork.) gå igang med -
3 settle old scores
(to get revenge for past wrongs: I have some old scores to settle with you.) ordne et udestående* * *(to get revenge for past wrongs: I have some old scores to settle with you.) ordne et udestående -
4 settle in
(to become used to and comfortable in new surroundings.) falde til* * *(to become used to and comfortable in new surroundings.) falde til -
5 settle on
(to agree about or decide.) bestemme sig for* * *(to agree about or decide.) bestemme sig for -
6 settle up
(to pay (a bill): He asked the waiter for the bill, and settled up.) afregne* * *(to pay (a bill): He asked the waiter for the bill, and settled up.) afregne -
7 settle
At afvikle betalinger som bogførsel eller som kontant afregning. Se også clearing. -
8 settle
At afvikle betalinger som bogførsel eller som kontant afregning. Se også clearing. -
9 alight
I past tense, past participle - alighted; verb1) (to get down from or out of: to alight from a bus.) stige ned; stige af2) ((with on) to settle or land on: The bird alighted on the fence.) sætte sig; landeII adjective(burning; very bright: The bonfire was still alight; His eyes were alight with joy.) i brand; strålende* * *I past tense, past participle - alighted; verb1) (to get down from or out of: to alight from a bus.) stige ned; stige af2) ((with on) to settle or land on: The bird alighted on the fence.) sætte sig; landeII adjective(burning; very bright: The bonfire was still alight; His eyes were alight with joy.) i brand; strålende -
10 clinch
[klin ](to settle or come to an agreement about (an argument or a bargain): The businessmen clinched the deal.) vinde; sikre sig* * *[klin ](to settle or come to an agreement about (an argument or a bargain): The businessmen clinched the deal.) vinde; sikre sig -
11 close
I 1. [kləus] adverb1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) tæt; nær2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.) tæt2. adjective1) (near in relationship: a close friend.) nær2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.) tæt3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.) nøje; omhyggelig4) (tight: a close fit.) trang; tæt5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.) indelukket; lummer6) (mean: He's very close (with his money).) fedtet; smålig7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.) tæt•- closely- closeness
- close call/shave
- close-set
- close-up
- close at hand
- close on
- close to II 1. [kləuz] verb1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.) lukke2) (to finish; to come or bring to an end: The meeting closed with everyone in agreement.) slutte; afslutte3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).) afslutte2. noun(a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.) slutning- close up* * *I 1. [kləus] adverb1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) tæt; nær2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.) tæt2. adjective1) (near in relationship: a close friend.) nær2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.) tæt3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.) nøje; omhyggelig4) (tight: a close fit.) trang; tæt5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.) indelukket; lummer6) (mean: He's very close (with his money).) fedtet; smålig7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.) tæt•- closely- closeness
- close call/shave
- close-set
- close-up
- close at hand
- close on
- close to II 1. [kləuz] verb1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.) lukke2) (to finish; to come or bring to an end: The meeting closed with everyone in agreement.) slutte; afslutte3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).) afslutte2. noun(a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.) slutning- close up -
12 decide
1) (to (cause to) make up one's mind: I have decided to retire; What decided you against going?) bestemme sig for2) (to settle or make the result (of something) etc certain: The last goal decided the match.) afgøre* * *1) (to (cause to) make up one's mind: I have decided to retire; What decided you against going?) bestemme sig for2) (to settle or make the result (of something) etc certain: The last goal decided the match.) afgøre -
13 determine
[di'tə:min]1) (to fix or settle; to decide: He determined his course of action.) fastlægge; beslutte; bestemme2) (to find out exactly: He tried to determine what had gone wrong.) fastslå; afgøre•- determined* * *[di'tə:min]1) (to fix or settle; to decide: He determined his course of action.) fastlægge; beslutte; bestemme2) (to find out exactly: He tried to determine what had gone wrong.) fastslå; afgøre•- determined -
14 dispose
[di'spəuz]1) (to make inclined: I am not disposed to help him.) tilbøjelig; være stemt2) (to arrange or settle.) ordne•- disposal
- at one's disposal
- dispose of* * *[di'spəuz]1) (to make inclined: I am not disposed to help him.) tilbøjelig; være stemt2) (to arrange or settle.) ordne•- disposal
- at one's disposal
- dispose of -
15 emigrate
['emiɡreit](to leave one's country and settle in another: Many doctors have emigrated from Britain to America.) emigrere; udvandre- emigrant- emigration* * *['emiɡreit](to leave one's country and settle in another: Many doctors have emigrated from Britain to America.) emigrere; udvandre- emigrant- emigration -
16 establish
[i'stæbliʃ]1) (to settle firmly in a position (eg a job, business etc): He established himself (in business) as a jeweller.) grundlægge; oprette; etablere2) (to found; to set up (eg a university, a business): How long has the firm been established?) grundlægge; oprette; etablere3) (to show to be true; to prove: The police established that he was guilty.) påvise; bevise•- establishment
- the Establishment* * *[i'stæbliʃ]1) (to settle firmly in a position (eg a job, business etc): He established himself (in business) as a jeweller.) grundlægge; oprette; etablere2) (to found; to set up (eg a university, a business): How long has the firm been established?) grundlægge; oprette; etablere3) (to show to be true; to prove: The police established that he was guilty.) påvise; bevise•- establishment
- the Establishment -
17 fix
[fiks] 1. verb1) (to make firm or steady: He fixed the post firmly in the ground; He fixed his eyes on the door.) fastgøre; fæstne2) (to attach; to join: He fixed the shelf to the wall.) fæstne; montere3) (to mend or repair: He has succeeded in fixing my watch.) reparere; ordne4) (to direct (attention, a look etc) at: She fixed all her attention on me.) rette mod; koncentrere5) ((often with up) to arrange; to settle: to fix a price; We fixed (up) a meeting.) arrangere; fikse6) (to make (something) permanent by the use of certain chemicals: to fix a photgraphic print.) fiksere7) (to prepare; to get ready: I'll fix dinner tonight.) lave; sørge for2. noun(trouble; a difficulty: I'm in a terrible fix!) knibe; klemme- fixation- fixed
- fixedly
- fixture
- fix on
- fix someone up with something
- fix up with something
- fix someone up with
- fix up with* * *[fiks] 1. verb1) (to make firm or steady: He fixed the post firmly in the ground; He fixed his eyes on the door.) fastgøre; fæstne2) (to attach; to join: He fixed the shelf to the wall.) fæstne; montere3) (to mend or repair: He has succeeded in fixing my watch.) reparere; ordne4) (to direct (attention, a look etc) at: She fixed all her attention on me.) rette mod; koncentrere5) ((often with up) to arrange; to settle: to fix a price; We fixed (up) a meeting.) arrangere; fikse6) (to make (something) permanent by the use of certain chemicals: to fix a photgraphic print.) fiksere7) (to prepare; to get ready: I'll fix dinner tonight.) lave; sørge for2. noun(trouble; a difficulty: I'm in a terrible fix!) knibe; klemme- fixation- fixed
- fixedly
- fixture
- fix on
- fix someone up with something
- fix up with something
- fix someone up with
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18 hope
[həup] 1. verb(to want something to happen and have some reason to believe that it will or might happen: He's very late, but we are still hoping he will come; I hope to be in London next month; We're hoping for some help from other people; It's unlikely that he'll come now, but we keep on hoping; `Do you think it will rain?' `I hope so/not'.) håbe2. noun1) ((any reason or encouragement for) the state of feeling that what one wants will or might happen: He has lost all hope of becoming the president; He came to see me in the hope that I would help him; He has hopes of winning a scholarship; The rescuers said there was no hope of finding anyone alive in the mine.) håb2) (a person, thing etc that one is relying on for help etc: He's my last hope - there is no-one else I can ask.) håb3) (something hoped for: My hope is that he will get married and settle down soon.) håb; forhåbning•- hopeful- hopefulness
- hopefully
- hopeless
- hopelessly
- hopelessness
- hope against hope
- hope for the best
- not have a hope
- not a hope
- raise someone's hopes* * *[həup] 1. verb(to want something to happen and have some reason to believe that it will or might happen: He's very late, but we are still hoping he will come; I hope to be in London next month; We're hoping for some help from other people; It's unlikely that he'll come now, but we keep on hoping; `Do you think it will rain?' `I hope so/not'.) håbe2. noun1) ((any reason or encouragement for) the state of feeling that what one wants will or might happen: He has lost all hope of becoming the president; He came to see me in the hope that I would help him; He has hopes of winning a scholarship; The rescuers said there was no hope of finding anyone alive in the mine.) håb2) (a person, thing etc that one is relying on for help etc: He's my last hope - there is no-one else I can ask.) håb3) (something hoped for: My hope is that he will get married and settle down soon.) håb; forhåbning•- hopeful- hopefulness
- hopefully
- hopeless
- hopelessly
- hopelessness
- hope against hope
- hope for the best
- not have a hope
- not a hope
- raise someone's hopes -
19 immigration
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20 intermediary
[intə'mi:diəri]plural - intermediaries; noun(a person who takes messages from one person to another in a dispute etc, especially in order to settle the dispute.) mellemmand; formidler* * *[intə'mi:diəri]plural - intermediaries; noun(a person who takes messages from one person to another in a dispute etc, especially in order to settle the dispute.) mellemmand; formidler
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