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81 light
I 1. noun1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) lys2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) lys; belysning3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) ild4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) lys2. adjective1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) lys2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) lys; lyse-3. [lit] verb1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) oplyse2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) tænde•- lighten- lighter- lighting
- lighthouse
- light-year
- bring to light
- come to light
- in the light of
- light up
- see the light
- set light to II1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) let2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) let3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) let4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) lettere5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) let6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) let7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) underholdende; let8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) let9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) rig på sand; let•- lightly- lighten- light-headed
- light-hearted
- lightweight
- get off lightly
- make light of
- travel light III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb(to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.) falde over* * *I 1. noun1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) lys2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) lys; belysning3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) ild4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) lys2. adjective1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) lys2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) lys; lyse-3. [lit] verb1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) oplyse2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) tænde•- lighten- lighter- lighting
- lighthouse
- light-year
- bring to light
- come to light
- in the light of
- light up
- see the light
- set light to II1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) let2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) let3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) let4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) lettere5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) let6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) let7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) underholdende; let8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) let9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) rig på sand; let•- lightly- lighten- light-headed
- light-hearted
- lightweight
- get off lightly
- make light of
- travel light III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb(to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.) falde over -
82 longitude
['loŋɡitju:d](the distance, measured in degrees on the map, that a place is east or west of a standard north-south line, usually that which passes through Greenwich: What is the latitude and longitude of that town?) længde; længdegrad- longitudinally* * *['loŋɡitju:d](the distance, measured in degrees on the map, that a place is east or west of a standard north-south line, usually that which passes through Greenwich: What is the latitude and longitude of that town?) længde; længdegrad- longitudinally -
83 loot
[lu:t] 1. noun(something which is stolen: The thieves got away with a lot of loot.) bytte2. verb(to rob or steal from (a place): The soldiers looted the shops of the captured town.) plyndre* * *[lu:t] 1. noun(something which is stolen: The thieves got away with a lot of loot.) bytte2. verb(to rob or steal from (a place): The soldiers looted the shops of the captured town.) plyndre -
84 make one's way
1) (to go: They made their way towards the centre of the town.) begive sig2) (to get on in the world.) komme frem i verden* * *1) (to go: They made their way towards the centre of the town.) begive sig2) (to get on in the world.) komme frem i verden -
85 market-place
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86 market-square
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87 mayor
[meə, ]( American[) 'meiər]((especially in England, Ireland and the United States) the chief public official of a city, town or borough.) borgmester- mayoress- lord mayor* * *[meə, ]( American[) 'meiər]((especially in England, Ireland and the United States) the chief public official of a city, town or borough.) borgmester- mayoress- lord mayor -
88 municipal
[mju'nisipəl](of, or controlled or owned by, the government of a city or town: the municipal buildings.) kommunal; kommune-* * *[mju'nisipəl](of, or controlled or owned by, the government of a city or town: the municipal buildings.) kommunal; kommune- -
89 mushroom
1. noun(a type of fungus, usually shaped like an umbrella, many varieties of which are edible.) champignon2. verb(to grow in size very rapidly: The town has mushroomed since all the new industry was brought in.) vokse hurtigt* * *1. noun(a type of fungus, usually shaped like an umbrella, many varieties of which are edible.) champignon2. verb(to grow in size very rapidly: The town has mushroomed since all the new industry was brought in.) vokse hurtigt -
90 near
[niə] 1. adjective1) (not far away in place or time: The station is quite near; Christmas is getting near.) nær; tæt på2) (not far away in relationship: He is a near relation.) nær2. adverb1) (to or at a short distance from here or the place mentioned: He lives quite near.) nær ved2) ((with to) close to: Don't sit too near to the window.) tæt på3. preposition(at a very small distance from (in place, time etc): She lives near the church; It was near midnight when they arrived.) nær ved; tæt på4. verb(to come near (to): The roads became busier as they neared the town; as evening was nearing.) nærme sig- nearly- nearness
- nearby
- nearside
- near-sighted
- a near miss* * *[niə] 1. adjective1) (not far away in place or time: The station is quite near; Christmas is getting near.) nær; tæt på2) (not far away in relationship: He is a near relation.) nær2. adverb1) (to or at a short distance from here or the place mentioned: He lives quite near.) nær ved2) ((with to) close to: Don't sit too near to the window.) tæt på3. preposition(at a very small distance from (in place, time etc): She lives near the church; It was near midnight when they arrived.) nær ved; tæt på4. verb(to come near (to): The roads became busier as they neared the town; as evening was nearing.) nærme sig- nearly- nearness
- nearby
- nearside
- near-sighted
- a near miss -
91 neighbourhood
1) (a district or area, especially in a town or city: a poor neighbourhood.) område; kvarter2) (a district or area surrounding a particular place: He lives somewhere in the neighbourhood of the station.) i nærheden af* * *1) (a district or area, especially in a town or city: a poor neighbourhood.) område; kvarter2) (a district or area surrounding a particular place: He lives somewhere in the neighbourhood of the station.) i nærheden af -
92 noted
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93 obliterate
[ə'blitəreit]1) (to cover, to prevent from being visible: The sand-storm obliterated his footprints.) udviske2) (to destroy completely: The town was obliterated by the bombs.) udslette* * *[ə'blitəreit]1) (to cover, to prevent from being visible: The sand-storm obliterated his footprints.) udviske2) (to destroy completely: The town was obliterated by the bombs.) udslette -
94 occupy
1) (to be in or fill (time, space etc): A table occupied the centre of the room.) optage; fylde2) (to live in: The family occupied a small flat.) bebo3) (to capture: The soldiers occupied the town.) besætte; okkupere•- occupant- occupation
- occupational
- occupier* * *1) (to be in or fill (time, space etc): A table occupied the centre of the room.) optage; fylde2) (to live in: The family occupied a small flat.) bebo3) (to capture: The soldiers occupied the town.) besætte; okkupere•- occupant- occupation
- occupational
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95 on
[on] 1. preposition1) (touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: The book was lying on the table; He was standing on the floor; She wore a hat on her head.) på2) (in or into (a vehicle, train etc): We were sitting on the bus; I got on the wrong bus.) i; på3) (at or during a certain day, time etc: on Monday; On his arrival, he went straight to bed.) på; ved4) (about: a book on the theatre.) om5) (in the state or process of: He's on holiday.) på6) (supported by: She was standing on one leg.) på7) (receiving, taking: on drugs; on a diet.) på8) (taking part in: He is on the committee; Which detective is working on this case?) i; på9) (towards: They marched on the town.) mod10) (near or beside: a shop on the main road.) på; ved11) (by means of: He played a tune on the violin; I spoke to him on the telephone.) på; i12) (being carried by: The thief had the stolen jewels on him.) på; med13) (when (something is, or has been, done): On investigation, there proved to be no need to panic.) ved; efter14) (followed by: disaster on disaster.) efter2. adverb1) ((especially of something being worn) so as to be touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: She put her hat on.) på2) (used to show a continuing state etc, onwards: She kept on asking questions; They moved on.) fortsætte3) (( also adjective) (of electric light, machines etc) working: The television is on; Turn/Switch the light on.) tændt; igang4) (( also adjective) (of films etc) able to be seen: There's a good film on at the cinema this week.) gå5) (( also adjective) in or into a vehicle, train etc: The bus stopped and we got on.) ind; på3. adjective1) (in progress: The game was on.) igang2) (not cancelled: Is the party on tonight?) blive til noget•- oncoming- ongoing
- onwards
- onward
- be on to someone
- be on to
- on and on
- on time
- on to / onto* * *[on] 1. preposition1) (touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: The book was lying on the table; He was standing on the floor; She wore a hat on her head.) på2) (in or into (a vehicle, train etc): We were sitting on the bus; I got on the wrong bus.) i; på3) (at or during a certain day, time etc: on Monday; On his arrival, he went straight to bed.) på; ved4) (about: a book on the theatre.) om5) (in the state or process of: He's on holiday.) på6) (supported by: She was standing on one leg.) på7) (receiving, taking: on drugs; on a diet.) på8) (taking part in: He is on the committee; Which detective is working on this case?) i; på9) (towards: They marched on the town.) mod10) (near or beside: a shop on the main road.) på; ved11) (by means of: He played a tune on the violin; I spoke to him on the telephone.) på; i12) (being carried by: The thief had the stolen jewels on him.) på; med13) (when (something is, or has been, done): On investigation, there proved to be no need to panic.) ved; efter14) (followed by: disaster on disaster.) efter2. adverb1) ((especially of something being worn) so as to be touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: She put her hat on.) på2) (used to show a continuing state etc, onwards: She kept on asking questions; They moved on.) fortsætte3) (( also adjective) (of electric light, machines etc) working: The television is on; Turn/Switch the light on.) tændt; igang4) (( also adjective) (of films etc) able to be seen: There's a good film on at the cinema this week.) gå5) (( also adjective) in or into a vehicle, train etc: The bus stopped and we got on.) ind; på3. adjective1) (in progress: The game was on.) igang2) (not cancelled: Is the party on tonight?) blive til noget•- oncoming- ongoing
- onwards
- onward
- be on to someone
- be on to
- on and on
- on time
- on to / onto -
96 on horseback
(riding on a horse: The soldiers rode through the town on horseback.) på hesteryg* * *(riding on a horse: The soldiers rode through the town on horseback.) på hesteryg -
97 opposite
['opəzit] 1. adjective1) (being on the other side of: on the opposite side of town.) modsat2) (completely different: The two men walked off in opposite directions.) modsat2. preposition, adverb(on the opposite side of (something) in relation to something else: He lives in the house opposite (mine).) over for3. noun(something that is completely different: Hate is the opposite of love.) modsat* * *['opəzit] 1. adjective1) (being on the other side of: on the opposite side of town.) modsat2) (completely different: The two men walked off in opposite directions.) modsat2. preposition, adverb(on the opposite side of (something) in relation to something else: He lives in the house opposite (mine).) over for3. noun(something that is completely different: Hate is the opposite of love.) modsat -
98 outskirts
(the outer parts or area, especially of a town: I live on the outskirts of London.) udkant* * *(the outer parts or area, especially of a town: I live on the outskirts of London.) udkant -
99 pall
I [po:l] noun(the (usually dark-coloured) cloth which covers a coffin at a funeral: a pall of purple-velvet; A pall of smoke hung over the town.) dække; tæppeII [po:l] verb(to become boring or uninteresting: Loud music soon palls.) blive uinteressant* * *I [po:l] noun(the (usually dark-coloured) cloth which covers a coffin at a funeral: a pall of purple-velvet; A pall of smoke hung over the town.) dække; tæppeII [po:l] verb(to become boring or uninteresting: Loud music soon palls.) blive uinteressant -
100 parade
[pə'reid] 1. noun1) (a line of people, vehicles etc moving forward in order often as a celebration of some event: a circus parade.) parade; optog2) (an arrangement of soldiers in a particular order: The troops are on parade.) parade; mønstring2. verb1) (to march in a line moving forward in order: They paraded through the town.) marchere2) (to arrange soldiers in order: The colonel paraded his soldiers.) mønstre3) (to show or display in an obvious way: She paraded her new clothes in front of her friends.) vise frem* * *[pə'reid] 1. noun1) (a line of people, vehicles etc moving forward in order often as a celebration of some event: a circus parade.) parade; optog2) (an arrangement of soldiers in a particular order: The troops are on parade.) parade; mønstring2. verb1) (to march in a line moving forward in order: They paraded through the town.) marchere2) (to arrange soldiers in order: The colonel paraded his soldiers.) mønstre3) (to show or display in an obvious way: She paraded her new clothes in front of her friends.) vise frem
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