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1 down
I 1. adverb1) (towards or in a low or lower position, level or state: He climbed down to the bottom of the ladder.) nedad; ned2) (on or to the ground: The little boy fell down and cut his knee.) ned3) (from earlier to later times: The recipe has been handed down in our family for years.) (gå) i arv4) (from a greater to a smaller size, amount etc: Prices have been going down steadily.) (gå) ned5) (towards or in a place thought of as being lower, especially southward or away from a centre: We went down from Glasgow to Bristol.) ned mod2. preposition1) (in a lower position on: Their house is halfway down the hill.) nede2) (to a lower position on, by, through or along: Water poured down the drain.) ned gennem; ned langs3) (along: The teacher's gaze travelled slowly down the line of children.) ned langs3. verb(to finish (a drink) very quickly, especially in one gulp: He downed a pint of beer.) sluge- downward- downwards
- downward
- down-and-out
- down-at-heel
- downcast
- downfall
- downgrade
- downhearted
- downhill
- downhill racing
- downhill skiing
- down-in-the-mouth
- down payment
- downpour
- downright 4. adjectiveHe is a downright nuisance!) fuldkommen- downstream
- down-to-earth
- downtown
- downtown
- down-trodden
- be/go down with
- down on one's luck
- down tools
- down with
- get down to
- suit someone down to the ground
- suit down to the ground II noun(small, soft feathers: a quilt filled with down.) dun- downie®- downy* * *I 1. adverb1) (towards or in a low or lower position, level or state: He climbed down to the bottom of the ladder.) nedad; ned2) (on or to the ground: The little boy fell down and cut his knee.) ned3) (from earlier to later times: The recipe has been handed down in our family for years.) (gå) i arv4) (from a greater to a smaller size, amount etc: Prices have been going down steadily.) (gå) ned5) (towards or in a place thought of as being lower, especially southward or away from a centre: We went down from Glasgow to Bristol.) ned mod2. preposition1) (in a lower position on: Their house is halfway down the hill.) nede2) (to a lower position on, by, through or along: Water poured down the drain.) ned gennem; ned langs3) (along: The teacher's gaze travelled slowly down the line of children.) ned langs3. verb(to finish (a drink) very quickly, especially in one gulp: He downed a pint of beer.) sluge- downward- downwards
- downward
- down-and-out
- down-at-heel
- downcast
- downfall
- downgrade
- downhearted
- downhill
- downhill racing
- downhill skiing
- down-in-the-mouth
- down payment
- downpour
- downright 4. adjectiveHe is a downright nuisance!) fuldkommen- downstream
- down-to-earth
- downtown
- downtown
- down-trodden
- be/go down with
- down on one's luck
- down tools
- down with
- get down to
- suit someone down to the ground
- suit down to the ground II noun(small, soft feathers: a quilt filled with down.) dun- downie®- downy -
2 down-and-out
noun, adjective ((a person) having no money and no means of earning a living: a hostel for down-and-outs.) subsistensløs; helt til rotterne* * *noun, adjective ((a person) having no money and no means of earning a living: a hostel for down-and-outs.) subsistensløs; helt til rotterne -
3 down the drain
(wasted: We had to scrap everything and start again - six months' work down the drain!) ned i vasken; ud ad vinduet* * *(wasted: We had to scrap everything and start again - six months' work down the drain!) ned i vasken; ud ad vinduet -
4 down-to-earth
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5 down tools
(to stop working: When the man was sacked his fellow workers downed tools and walked out.) nedlægge arbejdet* * *(to stop working: When the man was sacked his fellow workers downed tools and walked out.) nedlægge arbejdet -
6 down-at-heel
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7 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 -
8 break down
1) (to use force on (a door etc) to cause it to open.) bryde ind; slå ind2) (to stop working properly: My car has broken down.) bryde sammen3) (to fail: The talks have broken down.) bryde sammen4) (to be overcome with emotion: She broke down and wept.) bryde sammen* * *1) (to use force on (a door etc) to cause it to open.) bryde ind; slå ind2) (to stop working properly: My car has broken down.) bryde sammen3) (to fail: The talks have broken down.) bryde sammen4) (to be overcome with emotion: She broke down and wept.) bryde sammen -
9 bear down on
1) (to approach quickly and often threateningly: The angry teacher bore down on the child.) styre hen2) (to exert pressure on: The weight is bearing down on my chest.) tynge hårdt på* * *1) (to approach quickly and often threateningly: The angry teacher bore down on the child.) styre hen2) (to exert pressure on: The weight is bearing down on my chest.) tynge hårdt på -
10 boil down to
(to amount to; to indicate as a final analysis or judgement: It all boils down to money; What it boils down to is that you have to make a choice between family and career.) koge ned til* * *(to amount to; to indicate as a final analysis or judgement: It all boils down to money; What it boils down to is that you have to make a choice between family and career.) koge ned til -
11 touch down
1) ((of aircraft) to land: The plane should touch down at 2 o'clock.) lande2) (in rugby and American football, to put the ball on the ground behind the opposite team's goal line (noun touch-down).) touchdown; scoring* * *1) ((of aircraft) to land: The plane should touch down at 2 o'clock.) lande2) (in rugby and American football, to put the ball on the ground behind the opposite team's goal line (noun touch-down).) touchdown; scoring -
12 dust down
(to remove the dust from with a brushing action: She picked herself up and dusted herself down.) støve af; genoplive; rejse sig* * *(to remove the dust from with a brushing action: She picked herself up and dusted herself down.) støve af; genoplive; rejse sig -
13 get down to brass tacks
(to deal with basic principles or matters: Let's stop arguing about nothing and get down to brass tacks.) komme til sagens kerne* * *(to deal with basic principles or matters: Let's stop arguing about nothing and get down to brass tacks.) komme til sagens kerne -
14 put one's foot down
(to be firm about something: I put my foot down and refused.) stå fast* * *(to be firm about something: I put my foot down and refused.) stå fast -
15 set down
((of a bus etc) to stop and let (passengers) out: The bus set us down outside the post-office.) sætte af* * *((of a bus etc) to stop and let (passengers) out: The bus set us down outside the post-office.) sætte af -
16 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 -
17 in black and white
(in writing or print: Would you put that down in black and white?) sort på hvidt; skriftligt* * *(in writing or print: Would you put that down in black and white?) sort på hvidt; skriftligt -
18 lay down the law
(to state something in a way that indicates that one expects one's opinion and orders to be accepted without argument.) diktere* * *(to state something in a way that indicates that one expects one's opinion and orders to be accepted without argument.) diktere -
19 let one's hair down
(to behave in a free and relaxed manner.) slå sig løs* * *(to behave in a free and relaxed manner.) slå sig løs -
20 shoot down
(to hit (a plane) with eg a shell and cause it to crash.) skyde ned* * *(to hit (a plane) with eg a shell and cause it to crash.) skyde ned
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