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  • 61 shift

    [ʃift] 1. verb
    1) (to change (the) position or direction (of): We spent the whole evening shifting furniture around; The wind shifted to the west overnight.) flytte; skifte
    2) (to transfer: She shifted the blame on to me.) skyde
    3) (to get rid of: This detergent shifts stains.) fjerne
    2. noun
    1) (a change (of position etc): a shift of emphasis.) skift; flytning
    2) (a group of people who begin work on a job when another group stop work: The night shift does the heavy work.) skiftehold; -hold
    3) (the period during which such a group works: an eight-hour shift; ( also adjective) shift work.) skift; -skift; skifteholds-
    - shiftlessness
    - shifty
    - shiftily
    - shiftiness
    * * *
    [ʃift] 1. verb
    1) (to change (the) position or direction (of): We spent the whole evening shifting furniture around; The wind shifted to the west overnight.) flytte; skifte
    2) (to transfer: She shifted the blame on to me.) skyde
    3) (to get rid of: This detergent shifts stains.) fjerne
    2. noun
    1) (a change (of position etc): a shift of emphasis.) skift; flytning
    2) (a group of people who begin work on a job when another group stop work: The night shift does the heavy work.) skiftehold; -hold
    3) (the period during which such a group works: an eight-hour shift; ( also adjective) shift work.) skift; -skift; skifteholds-
    - shiftlessness
    - shifty
    - shiftily
    - shiftiness

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  • 62 labour

    ['leibə] 1. noun
    1) (hard work: The building of the cathedral involved considerable labour over two centuries; People engaged in manual labour are often badly paid.) arbejde
    2) (workmen on a job: The firm is having difficulty hiring labour.) arbejdskraft
    3) ((in a pregnant woman etc) the process of childbirth: She was in labour for several hours before the baby was born.) veer
    4) (used (with capital) as a name for the Socialist party in the United Kingdom.) Labour; Arbejderpartiet
    2. verb
    1) (to be employed to do hard and unskilled work: He spends the summer labouring on a building site.) arbejde hårdt
    2) (to move or work etc slowly or with difficulty: They laboured through the deep undergrowth in the jungle; the car engine labours a bit on steep hills.) slide i det; arbejde hårdt
    - laboriously
    - laboriousness
    - labourer
    - labour court
    - labour dispute
    - labour-saving
    * * *
    ['leibə] 1. noun
    1) (hard work: The building of the cathedral involved considerable labour over two centuries; People engaged in manual labour are often badly paid.) arbejde
    2) (workmen on a job: The firm is having difficulty hiring labour.) arbejdskraft
    3) ((in a pregnant woman etc) the process of childbirth: She was in labour for several hours before the baby was born.) veer
    4) (used (with capital) as a name for the Socialist party in the United Kingdom.) Labour; Arbejderpartiet
    2. verb
    1) (to be employed to do hard and unskilled work: He spends the summer labouring on a building site.) arbejde hårdt
    2) (to move or work etc slowly or with difficulty: They laboured through the deep undergrowth in the jungle; the car engine labours a bit on steep hills.) slide i det; arbejde hårdt
    - laboriously
    - laboriousness
    - labourer
    - labour court
    - labour dispute
    - labour-saving

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  • 63 start

    I 1. verb
    1) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.) starte
    2) (to begin: He starts working at six o'clock every morning; She started to cry; She starts her new job next week; Haven't you started (on) your meal yet?; What time does the play start?) begynde
    3) (to (cause an engine etc to) begin to work: I can't start the car; The car won't start; The clock stopped but I started it again.) starte; få igang
    4) (to cause something to begin or begin happening etc: One of the students decided to start a college magazine.) starte
    2. noun
    1) (the beginning of an activity, journey, race etc: I told him at the start that his idea would not succeed; The runners lined up at the start; He stayed in the lead after a good start; I shall have to make a start on that work.) begyndelse; start
    2) (in a race etc, the advantage of beginning before or further forward than others, or the amount of time, distance etc gained through this: The youngest child in the race got a start of five metres; The driver of the stolen car already had twenty minutes' start before the police began the pursuit.) forspring
    - starting-point
    - for a start
    - get off to a good
    - bad start
    - start off
    - start out
    - start up
    - to start with
    II 1. verb
    (to jump or jerk suddenly because of fright, surprise etc: The sudden noise made me start.) fare sammen
    2. noun
    1) (a sudden movement of the body: He gave a start of surprise.) sæt
    2) (a shock: What a start the news gave me!) chok
    * * *
    I 1. verb
    1) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.) starte
    2) (to begin: He starts working at six o'clock every morning; She started to cry; She starts her new job next week; Haven't you started (on) your meal yet?; What time does the play start?) begynde
    3) (to (cause an engine etc to) begin to work: I can't start the car; The car won't start; The clock stopped but I started it again.) starte; få igang
    4) (to cause something to begin or begin happening etc: One of the students decided to start a college magazine.) starte
    2. noun
    1) (the beginning of an activity, journey, race etc: I told him at the start that his idea would not succeed; The runners lined up at the start; He stayed in the lead after a good start; I shall have to make a start on that work.) begyndelse; start
    2) (in a race etc, the advantage of beginning before or further forward than others, or the amount of time, distance etc gained through this: The youngest child in the race got a start of five metres; The driver of the stolen car already had twenty minutes' start before the police began the pursuit.) forspring
    - starting-point
    - for a start
    - get off to a good
    - bad start
    - start off
    - start out
    - start up
    - to start with
    II 1. verb
    (to jump or jerk suddenly because of fright, surprise etc: The sudden noise made me start.) fare sammen
    2. noun
    1) (a sudden movement of the body: He gave a start of surprise.) sæt
    2) (a shock: What a start the news gave me!) chok

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  • 64 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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  • 65 presentation

    [pre-]
    1) (the act of presenting: the presentation of the prizes; the presentation of a new play; ( also adjective) a presentation ceremony; a presentation gold watch.) overrækkelse; præsentation; præsentations-
    2) (the manner in which written work etc is presented or set out: Try to improve the presentation of your work.) udformning
    3) (a performance, or set of repeated performances, of a play, opera etc: This is the best presentation of `Macbeth' that I've ever seen.) opsætning
    * * *
    [pre-]
    1) (the act of presenting: the presentation of the prizes; the presentation of a new play; ( also adjective) a presentation ceremony; a presentation gold watch.) overrækkelse; præsentation; præsentations-
    2) (the manner in which written work etc is presented or set out: Try to improve the presentation of your work.) udformning
    3) (a performance, or set of repeated performances, of a play, opera etc: This is the best presentation of `Macbeth' that I've ever seen.) opsætning

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  • 66 some

    1. pronoun, adjective
    1) (an indefinite amount or number (of): I can see some people walking across the field; You'll need some money if you're going shopping; Some of the ink was spilt on the desk.) nogle; nogen; noget
    2) ((said with emphasis) a certain, or small, amount or number (of): `Has she any experience of the work?' `Yes, she has some.'; Some people like the idea and some don't.) nogen; nogle
    3) ((said with emphasis) at least one / a few / a bit (of): Surely there are some people who agree with me?; I don't need much rest from work, but I must have some.) visse; en smule
    4) (certain: He's quite kind in some ways.) på mange måder
    2. adjective
    1) (a large, considerable or impressive (amount or number of): I spent some time trying to convince her; I'll have some problem sorting out these papers!) en del; noget af et
    2) (an unidentified or unnamed (thing, person etc): She was hunting for some book that she's lost.) en eller anden
    3) ((used with numbers) about; at a rough estimate: There were some thirty people at the reception.) omkring
    3. adverb
    ((American) somewhat; to a certain extent: I think we've progressed some.) noget
    - someday
    - somehow
    - someone
    - something
    - sometime
    - sometimes
    - somewhat
    - somewhere
    - mean something
    - or something
    - something like
    - something tells me
    * * *
    1. pronoun, adjective
    1) (an indefinite amount or number (of): I can see some people walking across the field; You'll need some money if you're going shopping; Some of the ink was spilt on the desk.) nogle; nogen; noget
    2) ((said with emphasis) a certain, or small, amount or number (of): `Has she any experience of the work?' `Yes, she has some.'; Some people like the idea and some don't.) nogen; nogle
    3) ((said with emphasis) at least one / a few / a bit (of): Surely there are some people who agree with me?; I don't need much rest from work, but I must have some.) visse; en smule
    4) (certain: He's quite kind in some ways.) på mange måder
    2. adjective
    1) (a large, considerable or impressive (amount or number of): I spent some time trying to convince her; I'll have some problem sorting out these papers!) en del; noget af et
    2) (an unidentified or unnamed (thing, person etc): She was hunting for some book that she's lost.) en eller anden
    3) ((used with numbers) about; at a rough estimate: There were some thirty people at the reception.) omkring
    3. adverb
    ((American) somewhat; to a certain extent: I think we've progressed some.) noget
    - someday
    - somehow
    - someone
    - something
    - sometime
    - sometimes
    - somewhat
    - somewhere
    - mean something
    - or something
    - something like
    - something tells me

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  • 67 model

    ['modl] 1. noun
    1) (a copy or representation of something usually on a much smaller scale: a model of the Taj Mahal; ( also adjective) a model aeroplane.) model; -model; model-
    2) (a particular type or design of something, eg a car, that is manufactured in large numbers: Our car is a 1999 model.) model; -model
    3) (a person who wears clothes etc so that possible buyers can see them being worn: He has a job as a male fashion model.) model
    4) (a person who is painted, sculpted, photographed etc by an artist, photographer etc: I work as an artist's model.) model
    5) (something that can be used to copy from.) model
    6) (a person or thing which is an excellent example: She is a model of politeness; ( also adjective) model behaviour.) forbillede; forbilledlig
    2. verb
    1) (to wear (clothes etc) to show them to possible buyers: They model (underwear) for a living.) være model
    2) (to work or pose as a model for an artist, photographer etc: She models at the local art school.) stå model
    3) (to make models (of things or people): to model (the heads of famous people) in clay.) modellere; forme
    4) (to form (something) into a (particular) shape: She modelled the clay into the shape of a penguin; She models herself on her older sister.) forme; efterligne
    * * *
    ['modl] 1. noun
    1) (a copy or representation of something usually on a much smaller scale: a model of the Taj Mahal; ( also adjective) a model aeroplane.) model; -model; model-
    2) (a particular type or design of something, eg a car, that is manufactured in large numbers: Our car is a 1999 model.) model; -model
    3) (a person who wears clothes etc so that possible buyers can see them being worn: He has a job as a male fashion model.) model
    4) (a person who is painted, sculpted, photographed etc by an artist, photographer etc: I work as an artist's model.) model
    5) (something that can be used to copy from.) model
    6) (a person or thing which is an excellent example: She is a model of politeness; ( also adjective) model behaviour.) forbillede; forbilledlig
    2. verb
    1) (to wear (clothes etc) to show them to possible buyers: They model (underwear) for a living.) være model
    2) (to work or pose as a model for an artist, photographer etc: She models at the local art school.) stå model
    3) (to make models (of things or people): to model (the heads of famous people) in clay.) modellere; forme
    4) (to form (something) into a (particular) shape: She modelled the clay into the shape of a penguin; She models herself on her older sister.) forme; efterligne

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  • 68 system

    ['sistəm]
    1) (an arrangement of many parts that work together: a railway system; the solar system; the digestive system.) system; -system
    2) (a person's body: Take a walk every day - it's good for the system!) kroppen
    3) (a way of organizing something according to certain ideas, principles etc: a system of government/education.) system; net
    4) (a plan or method: What is your system for washing the dishes?) sytem; metode
    5) (the quality of being efficient and methodical: Your work lacks system.) plan; system
    - systematically
    * * *
    ['sistəm]
    1) (an arrangement of many parts that work together: a railway system; the solar system; the digestive system.) system; -system
    2) (a person's body: Take a walk every day - it's good for the system!) kroppen
    3) (a way of organizing something according to certain ideas, principles etc: a system of government/education.) system; net
    4) (a plan or method: What is your system for washing the dishes?) sytem; metode
    5) (the quality of being efficient and methodical: Your work lacks system.) plan; system
    - systematically

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  • 69 get through

    1) (to finish (work etc): We got through a lot of work today.) klare; blive færdig med
    2) (to pass (an examination).) klare; bestå
    3) (to arrive, usually with some difficulty: The food got through to the fort despite the enemy's attempts to stop it.) nå frem
    4) (to make oneself understood: I just can't get through to her any more.) trænge igennem
    * * *
    1) (to finish (work etc): We got through a lot of work today.) klare; blive færdig med
    2) (to pass (an examination).) klare; bestå
    3) (to arrive, usually with some difficulty: The food got through to the fort despite the enemy's attempts to stop it.) nå frem
    4) (to make oneself understood: I just can't get through to her any more.) trænge igennem

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  • 70 idle

    1. adjective
    1) (not working; not in use: ships lying idle in the harbour.) uvirksom; ude af drift
    2) (lazy: He has work to do, but he's idle and just sits around.) doven
    3) (having no effect or result: idle threats.) tom; indholdsløs
    4) (unnecessary; without good reason or foundation: idle fears; idle gossip.) grundløs
    2. verb
    1) (to be idle or do nothing: On holiday they just idled from morning till night.) dovne
    2) (of an engine etc, to run gently without doing any work: They kept the car engine idling while they checked their position with the map.) gå i tomgang
    - idleness
    - idly
    - idle away
    * * *
    1. adjective
    1) (not working; not in use: ships lying idle in the harbour.) uvirksom; ude af drift
    2) (lazy: He has work to do, but he's idle and just sits around.) doven
    3) (having no effect or result: idle threats.) tom; indholdsløs
    4) (unnecessary; without good reason or foundation: idle fears; idle gossip.) grundløs
    2. verb
    1) (to be idle or do nothing: On holiday they just idled from morning till night.) dovne
    2) (of an engine etc, to run gently without doing any work: They kept the car engine idling while they checked their position with the map.) gå i tomgang
    - idleness
    - idly
    - idle away

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  • 71 job

    [‹ob]
    1) (a person's daily work or employment: She has a job as a bank-clerk; Some of the unemployed men have been out of a job for four years.) job; arbejde
    2) (a piece of work or a task: I have several jobs to do before going to bed.) ting
    - a good job
    - have a job
    - just the job
    - make the best of a bad job
    * * *
    [‹ob]
    1) (a person's daily work or employment: She has a job as a bank-clerk; Some of the unemployed men have been out of a job for four years.) job; arbejde
    2) (a piece of work or a task: I have several jobs to do before going to bed.) ting
    - a good job
    - have a job
    - just the job
    - make the best of a bad job

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  • 72 plod

    [plod]
    past tense, past participle - plodded; verb
    1) (to walk heavily and slowly: The elderly man plodded down the street.) sjokke
    2) (to work slowly but thoroughly: They plodded on with the work.) arbejde langsomt videre
    * * *
    [plod]
    past tense, past participle - plodded; verb
    1) (to walk heavily and slowly: The elderly man plodded down the street.) sjokke
    2) (to work slowly but thoroughly: They plodded on with the work.) arbejde langsomt videre

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  • 73 slog

    [sloɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - slogged; verb
    1) (to hit hard (usually without aiming carefully): She slogged him with her handbag.) slå hårdt
    2) (to make one's way with difficulty: We slogged on up the hill.) ase afsted
    3) (to work very hard: She has been slogging all week at the shop.) ase
    2. noun
    1) ((a period of) hard work: months of hard slog.) slid
    2) (a hard blow: He gave the ball a slog.) slag
    * * *
    [sloɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - slogged; verb
    1) (to hit hard (usually without aiming carefully): She slogged him with her handbag.) slå hårdt
    2) (to make one's way with difficulty: We slogged on up the hill.) ase afsted
    3) (to work very hard: She has been slogging all week at the shop.) ase
    2. noun
    1) ((a period of) hard work: months of hard slog.) slid
    2) (a hard blow: He gave the ball a slog.) slag

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  • 74 sweat

    [swet] 1. noun
    (the moisture given out through the skin: He was dripping with sweat after running so far in the heat.) sved
    2. verb
    1) (to give out sweat: Vigorous exercise makes you sweat.) svede
    2) (to work hard: I was sweating (away) at my work from morning till night.) svede
    - sweaty
    - sweatiness
    - a cold sweat
    * * *
    [swet] 1. noun
    (the moisture given out through the skin: He was dripping with sweat after running so far in the heat.) sved
    2. verb
    1) (to give out sweat: Vigorous exercise makes you sweat.) svede
    2) (to work hard: I was sweating (away) at my work from morning till night.) svede
    - sweaty
    - sweatiness
    - a cold sweat

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  • 75 warrant

    ['worənt] 1. verb
    1) (to justify: A slight cold does not warrant your staying off work.) berettige
    2) (an old word to state confidently or (be willing to) bet that: I'll warrant he's gone riding instead of doing his work.) garantere
    2. noun
    (something that gives authority, especially a legal document giving the police the authority for searching someone's house, arresting someone etc: The police have a warrant for his arrest.) dommerkendelse
    * * *
    ['worənt] 1. verb
    1) (to justify: A slight cold does not warrant your staying off work.) berettige
    2) (an old word to state confidently or (be willing to) bet that: I'll warrant he's gone riding instead of doing his work.) garantere
    2. noun
    (something that gives authority, especially a legal document giving the police the authority for searching someone's house, arresting someone etc: The police have a warrant for his arrest.) dommerkendelse

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  • 76 commission

    [kə'miʃən] 1.
    1) (money earned by a person who sells things for someone else.) provision; kommission
    2) (an order for a work of art: a commission to paint the president's portrait.) bestilling
    3) (an official paper giving authority, especially to an army officer etc: My son got his commission last year.) bestalling
    4) (an official group appointed to report on a specific matter: a commission of enquiry.) kommission
    2. verb
    1) (to give an order (especially for a work of art) to: He was commissioned to paint the Lord Mayor's portrait.) afgive bestilling
    2) (to give a military commission to.) blive forfremmet til officer
    - commissioner
    - in/out of commission
    * * *
    [kə'miʃən] 1.
    1) (money earned by a person who sells things for someone else.) provision; kommission
    2) (an order for a work of art: a commission to paint the president's portrait.) bestilling
    3) (an official paper giving authority, especially to an army officer etc: My son got his commission last year.) bestalling
    4) (an official group appointed to report on a specific matter: a commission of enquiry.) kommission
    2. verb
    1) (to give an order (especially for a work of art) to: He was commissioned to paint the Lord Mayor's portrait.) afgive bestilling
    2) (to give a military commission to.) blive forfremmet til officer
    - commissioner
    - in/out of commission

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  • 77 delegate

    1. ['deləɡeit] verb
    (to give (a piece of work, power etc) to someone else: He delegates a great deal of work to his assistant.) delegere
    2. [-ɡət, ]( American[) -ɡeit] noun
    (an elected representative (to a conference, Parliament, committee etc): The delegates met in the conference room.) delegeret; delegat; repræsentant
    * * *
    1. ['deləɡeit] verb
    (to give (a piece of work, power etc) to someone else: He delegates a great deal of work to his assistant.) delegere
    2. [-ɡət, ]( American[) -ɡeit] noun
    (an elected representative (to a conference, Parliament, committee etc): The delegates met in the conference room.) delegeret; delegat; repræsentant

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  • 78 toil

    [toil] 1. verb
    1) (to work hard and long: He toiled all day in the fields.) slide
    2) (to move with great difficulty: He toiled along the road with all his luggage.) ase
    2. noun
    (hard work: He slept well after his hours of toil.) hårdt arbejde
    * * *
    [toil] 1. verb
    1) (to work hard and long: He toiled all day in the fields.) slide
    2) (to move with great difficulty: He toiled along the road with all his luggage.) ase
    2. noun
    (hard work: He slept well after his hours of toil.) hårdt arbejde

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  • 79 triple

    ['tripl] 1. adjective
    1) (three times (as big, much etc as usual): He received triple wages for all his extra work; a triple whisky.) tredobbelt
    2) (made up of three (parts etc): a triple agreement.) tredelt
    2. verb
    (to make or become three times as much, big etc; to treble: He tripled his income; His income tripled in ten years.) tredoble
    3. noun
    (three times the (usual) amount: If you work the bank holiday, you will be paid triple.) det tredobbelte
    * * *
    ['tripl] 1. adjective
    1) (three times (as big, much etc as usual): He received triple wages for all his extra work; a triple whisky.) tredobbelt
    2) (made up of three (parts etc): a triple agreement.) tredelt
    2. verb
    (to make or become three times as much, big etc; to treble: He tripled his income; His income tripled in ten years.) tredoble
    3. noun
    (three times the (usual) amount: If you work the bank holiday, you will be paid triple.) det tredobbelte

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  • 80 uneven

    1) (not even: The road surface here is very uneven.) ujævn
    2) ((of work etc) not all of the same quality: His work is very uneven.) uensartet
    - unevenly
    * * *
    1) (not even: The road surface here is very uneven.) ujævn
    2) ((of work etc) not all of the same quality: His work is very uneven.) uensartet
    - unevenly

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