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21 tight
1. adjective1) (fitting very or too closely: I couldn't open the box because the lid was too tight; My trousers are too tight.) stram2) (stretched to a great extent; not loose: He made sure that the ropes were tight.) stram; spændt3) ((of control etc) strict and very careful: She keeps (a) tight control over her emotions.) skarp4) (not allowing much time: We hope to finish this next week but the schedule's a bit tight.) stram2. adverb((also tightly) closely; with no extra room or space: The bags were packed tight / tightly packed.) tæt- - tight- tighten
- tightness
- tights
- tight-fisted
- tightrope
- a tight corner/spot
- tighten one's belt* * *1. adjective1) (fitting very or too closely: I couldn't open the box because the lid was too tight; My trousers are too tight.) stram2) (stretched to a great extent; not loose: He made sure that the ropes were tight.) stram; spændt3) ((of control etc) strict and very careful: She keeps (a) tight control over her emotions.) skarp4) (not allowing much time: We hope to finish this next week but the schedule's a bit tight.) stram2. adverb((also tightly) closely; with no extra room or space: The bags were packed tight / tightly packed.) tæt- - tight- tighten
- tightness
- tights
- tight-fisted
- tightrope
- a tight corner/spot
- tighten one's belt -
22 be hard on
1) (to punish or criticize severely: Don't be too hard on the boy - he's too young to know that he was doing wrong.) være hård ved2) (to be unfair to: If you punish all the children for the broken window it's a bit hard on those who had nothing to do with it.) uretfærdig* * *1) (to punish or criticize severely: Don't be too hard on the boy - he's too young to know that he was doing wrong.) være hård ved2) (to be unfair to: If you punish all the children for the broken window it's a bit hard on those who had nothing to do with it.) uretfærdig -
23 cluttered
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24 defeatist
noun, adjective ((of) a person who gives up too easily and is too easily discouraged: She is such a defeatist; She has a defeatist attitude to life.)* * *noun, adjective ((of) a person who gives up too easily and is too easily discouraged: She is such a defeatist; She has a defeatist attitude to life.) -
25 diarrhoea
(too much liquid in and too frequent emptying of the bowels: He has diarrhoea.) diaré* * *(too much liquid in and too frequent emptying of the bowels: He has diarrhoea.) diaré -
26 disproportionate
[disprə'po:ʃənət](often with to) too large or too small in relation to something else: His head looks disproportionate (to his body). i misforhold* * *[disprə'po:ʃənət](often with to) too large or too small in relation to something else: His head looks disproportionate (to his body). i misforhold -
27 emphasise
verb (to lay or put emphasis on: You emphasize the word `too' in the sentence `Are you going too?'; He emphasized the importance of working hard.) lægge vægt på; fremhæve; pointere* * *verb (to lay or put emphasis on: You emphasize the word `too' in the sentence `Are you going too?'; He emphasized the importance of working hard.) lægge vægt på; fremhæve; pointere -
28 emphasize
verb (to lay or put emphasis on: You emphasize the word `too' in the sentence `Are you going too?'; He emphasized the importance of working hard.) lægge vægt på; fremhæve; pointere* * *verb (to lay or put emphasis on: You emphasize the word `too' in the sentence `Are you going too?'; He emphasized the importance of working hard.) lægge vægt på; fremhæve; pointere -
29 extravagant
[ik'strævəɡənt]1) (using or spending too much; wasteful: He's extravagant with money; an extravagant use of materials/energy.) ekstravagant; ødsel2) ((of ideas, emotions etc) exaggerated or too great: extravagant praise.) overdreven; vild; urealistisk•- extravagance* * *[ik'strævəɡənt]1) (using or spending too much; wasteful: He's extravagant with money; an extravagant use of materials/energy.) ekstravagant; ødsel2) ((of ideas, emotions etc) exaggerated or too great: extravagant praise.) overdreven; vild; urealistisk•- extravagance -
30 familiar
[fə'miljə]1) (well-known: The house was familiar to him; She looks very familiar (to me).) velkendt2) ((with with) knowing about: Are you familiar with the plays of Shakespeare?) bekendt; fortrolig3) (too friendly: You are much too familiar with my wife!) familiær; intim•- familiarity
- familiarize
- familiarise
- familiarization
- familiarisation* * *[fə'miljə]1) (well-known: The house was familiar to him; She looks very familiar (to me).) velkendt2) ((with with) knowing about: Are you familiar with the plays of Shakespeare?) bekendt; fortrolig3) (too friendly: You are much too familiar with my wife!) familiær; intim•- familiarity
- familiarize
- familiarise
- familiarization
- familiarisation -
31 fetish
['fetiʃ]1) (an object worshipped, especially because a spirit is supposed to lodge in it.) fetich2) (something which is regarded with too much reverence or given too much attention: It is good to dress well, but there is no need to make a fetish of it.) mani* * *['fetiʃ]1) (an object worshipped, especially because a spirit is supposed to lodge in it.) fetich2) (something which is regarded with too much reverence or given too much attention: It is good to dress well, but there is no need to make a fetish of it.) mani -
32 fuss
1. noun(unnecessary excitement, worry or activity, often about something unimportant: Don't make such a fuss.) postyr; ballade2. verb(to be too concerned with or pay too much attention to (unimportant) details: She fusses over children.) pylre om- fussy- fussily
- make a fuss of* * *1. noun(unnecessary excitement, worry or activity, often about something unimportant: Don't make such a fuss.) postyr; ballade2. verb(to be too concerned with or pay too much attention to (unimportant) details: She fusses over children.) pylre om- fussy- fussily
- make a fuss of -
33 genteel
[‹ən'ti:l](acting, talking etc with a very great (often too great) attention to the rules of polite behaviour: She was laughed at for being too genteel.) fornem- genteelness* * *[‹ən'ti:l](acting, talking etc with a very great (often too great) attention to the rules of polite behaviour: She was laughed at for being too genteel.) fornem- genteelness -
34 hard
1. adjective1) (firm; solid; not easy to break, scratch etc: The ground is too hard to dig.) hård2) (not easy to do, learn, solve etc: Is English a hard language to learn?; He is a hard man to please.) svær3) (not feeling or showing kindness: a hard master.) hård; streng4) ((of weather) severe: a hard winter.) hård; streng5) (having or causing suffering: a hard life; hard times.) hård; vanskelig6) ((of water) containing many chemical salts and so not easily forming bubbles when soap is added: The water is hard in this part of the country.) hård2. adverb1) (with great effort: He works very hard; Think hard.) hårdt2) (with great force; heavily: Don't hit him too hard; It was raining hard.) hårdt3) (with great attention: He stared hard at the man.) hårdt; strengt4) (to the full extent; completely: The car turned hard right.) skarpt•- harden- hardness
- hardship
- hard-and-fast
- hard-back
- hard-boiled
- harddisk
- hard-earned
- hard-headed
- hard-hearted
- hardware
- hard-wearing
- be hard on
- hard at it
- hard done by
- hard lines/luck
- hard of hearing
- a hard time of it
- a hard time
- hard up* * *1. adjective1) (firm; solid; not easy to break, scratch etc: The ground is too hard to dig.) hård2) (not easy to do, learn, solve etc: Is English a hard language to learn?; He is a hard man to please.) svær3) (not feeling or showing kindness: a hard master.) hård; streng4) ((of weather) severe: a hard winter.) hård; streng5) (having or causing suffering: a hard life; hard times.) hård; vanskelig6) ((of water) containing many chemical salts and so not easily forming bubbles when soap is added: The water is hard in this part of the country.) hård2. adverb1) (with great effort: He works very hard; Think hard.) hårdt2) (with great force; heavily: Don't hit him too hard; It was raining hard.) hårdt3) (with great attention: He stared hard at the man.) hårdt; strengt4) (to the full extent; completely: The car turned hard right.) skarpt•- harden- hardness
- hardship
- hard-and-fast
- hard-back
- hard-boiled
- harddisk
- hard-earned
- hard-headed
- hard-hearted
- hardware
- hard-wearing
- be hard on
- hard at it
- hard done by
- hard lines/luck
- hard of hearing
- a hard time of it
- a hard time
- hard up -
35 haste
[heist]((too much) speed: Your work shows signs of haste - there are too many mistakes in it.) hast; hastværk- hasten- hasty
- hastily
- hastiness
- in haste
- make haste* * *[heist]((too much) speed: Your work shows signs of haste - there are too many mistakes in it.) hast; hastværk- hasten- hasty
- hastily
- hastiness
- in haste
- make haste -
36 hasty
1) (done etc in a hurry: a hasty snack.) hurtig2) (acting or done with too much speed and without thought: She is too hasty - she should think carefully before making such an important decision; a hasty decision.) overilet3) (easily made angry: a hasty temper.) opfarende* * *1) (done etc in a hurry: a hasty snack.) hurtig2) (acting or done with too much speed and without thought: She is too hasty - she should think carefully before making such an important decision; a hasty decision.) overilet3) (easily made angry: a hasty temper.) opfarende -
37 hiccough
1. noun1) ((the sound caused by) a sudden brief stopping of the breath caused by eg eating or drinking too much, too quickly.) hikke2) ((in plural) the frequent repetition of this, at intervals of a few seconds: an attack of hiccoughs; I've got the hiccups.) hikke2. verb(to make a hiccup or hiccups.) hikke* * *1. noun1) ((the sound caused by) a sudden brief stopping of the breath caused by eg eating or drinking too much, too quickly.) hikke2) ((in plural) the frequent repetition of this, at intervals of a few seconds: an attack of hiccoughs; I've got the hiccups.) hikke2. verb(to make a hiccup or hiccups.) hikke -
38 hiccup
1. noun1) ((the sound caused by) a sudden brief stopping of the breath caused by eg eating or drinking too much, too quickly.) hikke2) ((in plural) the frequent repetition of this, at intervals of a few seconds: an attack of hiccoughs; I've got the hiccups.) hikke2. verb(to make a hiccup or hiccups.) hikke* * *1. noun1) ((the sound caused by) a sudden brief stopping of the breath caused by eg eating or drinking too much, too quickly.) hikke2) ((in plural) the frequent repetition of this, at intervals of a few seconds: an attack of hiccoughs; I've got the hiccups.) hikke2. verb(to make a hiccup or hiccups.) hikke -
39 hurried
1) (done quickly, often too quickly: This was a very hurried piece of work.) forhastet2) ((negative unhurried) forced to do something quickly, often too quickly: I hate feeling hurried.) blive skyndet på; blive presset* * *1) (done quickly, often too quickly: This was a very hurried piece of work.) forhastet2) ((negative unhurried) forced to do something quickly, often too quickly: I hate feeling hurried.) blive skyndet på; blive presset -
40 hurry
1. verb1) (to (cause to) move or act quickly, often too quickly: You'd better hurry if you want to catch that bus; If you hurry me, I'll make mistakes.) skynde sig; skynde på2) (to convey quickly: After the accident, the injured man was hurried to the hospital.) haste2. noun1) (the act of doing something quickly, often too quickly: In his hurry to leave, he fell and broke his arm.) hast2) (the need to do something quickly: Is there any hurry for this job?) hast•- hurried- hurriedly
- in a hurry
- hurry up* * *1. verb1) (to (cause to) move or act quickly, often too quickly: You'd better hurry if you want to catch that bus; If you hurry me, I'll make mistakes.) skynde sig; skynde på2) (to convey quickly: After the accident, the injured man was hurried to the hospital.) haste2. noun1) (the act of doing something quickly, often too quickly: In his hurry to leave, he fell and broke his arm.) hast2) (the need to do something quickly: Is there any hurry for this job?) hast•- hurried- hurriedly
- in a hurry
- hurry up
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too — W1S1 [tu:] adv [: Old English; Origin: to to, too ] 1.) [+ adjective/adverb] more than is acceptable or possible ▪ Do you think the music s too loud? ▪ You ve put too much salt in the soup. ▪ There are too many cars on the road. much/far too ▪ … Dictionary of contemporary English
too — [ tu ] adverb *** Too is used in the following ways: as an ordinary adverb (before an adjective or adverb or before much, many, few, etc.): You re too young to understand politics. as a way of showing how a sentence, clause, or phrase is related… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Too — Too, adv. [The same word as to, prep. See {To}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Over; more than enough; noting excess; as, a thing is too long, too short, or too wide; too high; too many; too much. [1913 Webster] His will, too strong to bend, too proud to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
too — too; cock·a·too; dus·too·ree; gen·too; po·too; tap·pie·too·rie; tat·too·er; too·lach; too·ner·ville; too·tler; wap·a·too; tat·too; too·na; too·tle; dus·too·ri; pat·too; rat·tat·too; tat·too·ist; tick·tack·too; … English syllables
too — 1. Too is the normal word used to qualify an adjective or adverb to denote excess: The house is too large / I spoke too soon. It should not be used to qualify a participial adjective when this could not idiomatically be qualified by very: She was … Modern English usage
Too — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: C. C. Too (1920–1992), malaysischer Diplomat Daniel Kirwa Too (* 1976), kenianischer Marathonläufer Daniel Kiprugut Too (* 1978), kenianischer Marathonläufer David Kimutai Too (1968–2008), kenianischer… … Deutsch Wikipedia
too — [to͞o] adv. [stressed form of TO1, with differentiated sp.] 1. in addition; as well; besides; also 2. more than enough; superfluously; overly [the hat is too big] 3. to a regrettable extent [that s too bad!] 4. ext … English World dictionary
too — (adv.) in addition, in excess, late Old English, stressed variant of Old English prep. to in the direction of, furthermore (see TO (Cf. to)). The spelling with oo is first recorded 1590. Use after a verb, for emphasis (e.g. did, too!) is attested … Etymology dictionary
too — ► ADVERB 1) to a higher degree than is desirable, permissible, or possible. 2) in addition. 3) informal very. ● none too Cf. ↑none too ORIGIN Old English, stressed form of TO(Cf. ↑ … English terms dictionary
too — [adv1] also additionally, along, as well, besides, further, furthermore, in addition, into the bargain, likewise, more, moreover, to boot, withal; concepts 544,771 too [adv2] excessively awfully, beyond, ever, exceptionally, exorbitantly,… … New thesaurus
too — index also Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
