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21 bollard
1) (a post for controlling traffic: The pedestrian shopping area has been closed off with bollards.) betonpæl2) (a short post on a wharf or ship round which ropes are fastened.) fortøjningspæl* * *1) (a post for controlling traffic: The pedestrian shopping area has been closed off with bollards.) betonpæl2) (a short post on a wharf or ship round which ropes are fastened.) fortøjningspæl -
22 bottleneck
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23 build up
1) (to increase (the size or extent of): The traffic begins to build up around five o'clock.) hobe (sig op)2) (to strengthen gradually (a business, one's health, reputation etc): His father built up that grocery business from nothing.) opbygge* * *1) (to increase (the size or extent of): The traffic begins to build up around five o'clock.) hobe (sig op)2) (to strengthen gradually (a business, one's health, reputation etc): His father built up that grocery business from nothing.) opbygge -
24 bunch
1. noun(a number of things fastened or growing together: a bunch of bananas.) bundt; buket; klase2. verb((often with up or together) to come or put together in bunches, groups etc: Traffic often bunches on a motorway.) bundte sammen; klumpe (sig) sammen* * *1. noun(a number of things fastened or growing together: a bunch of bananas.) bundt; buket; klase2. verb((often with up or together) to come or put together in bunches, groups etc: Traffic often bunches on a motorway.) bundte sammen; klumpe (sig) sammen -
25 busy
['bizi] 1. adjective1) (having a lot (of work etc) to do: I am very busy.) travl2) (full of traffic, people, activity etc: The roads are busy; a busy time of year.) travl3) ((especially American) (of a telephone line) engaged: All the lines to New York are busy.) optaget2. verb((sometimes with with) to occupy (oneself) with: She busied herself preparing the meal.) travl med; beskæftige sig med- busily* * *['bizi] 1. adjective1) (having a lot (of work etc) to do: I am very busy.) travl2) (full of traffic, people, activity etc: The roads are busy; a busy time of year.) travl3) ((especially American) (of a telephone line) engaged: All the lines to New York are busy.) optaget2. verb((sometimes with with) to occupy (oneself) with: She busied herself preparing the meal.) travl med; beskæftige sig med- busily -
26 collapse
[kə'læps]1) (to fall down and break into pieces: The bridge collapsed under the weight of the traffic.) styrte sammen; falde sammen; bryde sammen; kollapse2) ((of a person) to fall down especially unconscious, because of illness, shock etc: She collapsed with a heart attack.) falde om; kollapse3) (to break down, fail: The talks between the two countries have collapsed.) bryde sammen; kollapse4) (to fold up or to (cause to) come to pieces (intentionally): Do these chairs collapse?) klappe sammen; slå sammen•* * *[kə'læps]1) (to fall down and break into pieces: The bridge collapsed under the weight of the traffic.) styrte sammen; falde sammen; bryde sammen; kollapse2) ((of a person) to fall down especially unconscious, because of illness, shock etc: She collapsed with a heart attack.) falde om; kollapse3) (to break down, fail: The talks between the two countries have collapsed.) bryde sammen; kollapse4) (to fold up or to (cause to) come to pieces (intentionally): Do these chairs collapse?) klappe sammen; slå sammen• -
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29 crawl
[kro:l] 1. verb1) (to move slowly along the ground: The injured dog crawled away.) kravle; krybe2) ((of people) to move on hands and knees or with the front of the body on the ground: The baby can't walk yet, but she crawls everywhere.) kravle3) (to move slowly: The traffic was crawling along at ten kilometres per hour.) snegle sig; slæbe sig4) (to be covered with crawling things: His hair was crawling with lice.) vrimle med; myldre med2. noun1) (a very slow movement or speed: We drove along at a crawl.) sneglefart2) (a style of swimming in which the arms make alternate overarm movements: She's better at the crawl than she is at the breaststroke.) crawl* * *[kro:l] 1. verb1) (to move slowly along the ground: The injured dog crawled away.) kravle; krybe2) ((of people) to move on hands and knees or with the front of the body on the ground: The baby can't walk yet, but she crawls everywhere.) kravle3) (to move slowly: The traffic was crawling along at ten kilometres per hour.) snegle sig; slæbe sig4) (to be covered with crawling things: His hair was crawling with lice.) vrimle med; myldre med2. noun1) (a very slow movement or speed: We drove along at a crawl.) sneglefart2) (a style of swimming in which the arms make alternate overarm movements: She's better at the crawl than she is at the breaststroke.) crawl -
30 decibel
['desibel, 'desibəl](( abbreviation db) the main unit of measurement of the loudness of a sound: Traffic noise is measured in decibels.) decibel* * *['desibel, 'desibəl](( abbreviation db) the main unit of measurement of the loudness of a sound: Traffic noise is measured in decibels.) decibel -
31 delay
[di'lei] 1. verb1) (to put off to another time: We have delayed publication of the book till the spring.) udskyde; udsætte2) (to keep or stay back or slow down: I was delayed by the traffic.) forsinke; forhale2. noun((something which causes) keeping back or slowing down: He came without delay; My work is subject to delays.) forsinkelse; udsættelse* * *[di'lei] 1. verb1) (to put off to another time: We have delayed publication of the book till the spring.) udskyde; udsætte2) (to keep or stay back or slow down: I was delayed by the traffic.) forsinke; forhale2. noun((something which causes) keeping back or slowing down: He came without delay; My work is subject to delays.) forsinkelse; udsættelse -
32 direct
[di'rekt] 1. adjective1) (straight; following the quickest and shortest way: Is this the most direct route?) direkte2) ((of manner etc) straightforward and honest: a direct answer.) direkte3) (occurring as an immediate result: His dismissal was a direct result of his rudeness to the manager.) direkte4) (exact; complete: Her opinions are the direct opposite of his.) nøjagtig; direkte5) (in an unbroken line of descent from father to son etc: He is a direct descendant of Napoleon.) direkte2. verb1) (to point, aim or turn in a particular direction: He directed my attention towards the notice.) rette mod; henlede2) (to show the way to: She directed him to the station.) vise vej3) (to order or instruct: We will do as you direct.) beordre; instruere4) (to control or organize: A policeman was directing the traffic; to direct a film.) kontrollere; dirigere•- directional
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- directory* * *[di'rekt] 1. adjective1) (straight; following the quickest and shortest way: Is this the most direct route?) direkte2) ((of manner etc) straightforward and honest: a direct answer.) direkte3) (occurring as an immediate result: His dismissal was a direct result of his rudeness to the manager.) direkte4) (exact; complete: Her opinions are the direct opposite of his.) nøjagtig; direkte5) (in an unbroken line of descent from father to son etc: He is a direct descendant of Napoleon.) direkte2. verb1) (to point, aim or turn in a particular direction: He directed my attention towards the notice.) rette mod; henlede2) (to show the way to: She directed him to the station.) vise vej3) (to order or instruct: We will do as you direct.) beordre; instruere4) (to control or organize: A policeman was directing the traffic; to direct a film.) kontrollere; dirigere•- directional
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33 disrupt
(to break up or put into a state of disorder: Rioters disrupted the meeting; Traffic was disrupted by floods.) afbryde; få til at bryde sammen- disruptive* * *(to break up or put into a state of disorder: Rioters disrupted the meeting; Traffic was disrupted by floods.) afbryde; få til at bryde sammen- disruptive -
34 diversion
1) (an alteration to a traffic route: There's a diversion at the end of the road.) omkørsel2) ((an act of) diverting attention.) afledningsmanøvre3) ((an) amusement.) underholdning; adspredelse* * *1) (an alteration to a traffic route: There's a diversion at the end of the road.) omkørsel2) ((an act of) diverting attention.) afledningsmanøvre3) ((an) amusement.) underholdning; adspredelse -
35 divert
1) (to cause to turn aside or change direction: Traffic had to be diverted because of the accident.) omlede; omdirigere2) (to amuse or entertain.) underholde* * *1) (to cause to turn aside or change direction: Traffic had to be diverted because of the accident.) omlede; omdirigere2) (to amuse or entertain.) underholde -
36 drone
[drəun] 1. noun1) (the male of the bee.) drone2) (a person who is lazy and idle.) dagdriver3) (a deep, humming sound: the distant drone of traffic.) summen2. verb1) (to make a low, humming sound: An aeroplane droned overhead.) brumme2) (to speak in a dull, boring voice: The lecturer droned on and on.) tale monotont* * *[drəun] 1. noun1) (the male of the bee.) drone2) (a person who is lazy and idle.) dagdriver3) (a deep, humming sound: the distant drone of traffic.) summen2. verb1) (to make a low, humming sound: An aeroplane droned overhead.) brumme2) (to speak in a dull, boring voice: The lecturer droned on and on.) tale monotont -
37 drown
1) (to (cause to) sink in water and so suffocate and die: He drowned in the river; He tried to drown the cat.) drukne2) (to cause (a sound) not to be heard by making a louder sound: His voice was drowned by the roar of the traffic.) overdøve* * *1) (to (cause to) sink in water and so suffocate and die: He drowned in the river; He tried to drown the cat.) drukne2) (to cause (a sound) not to be heard by making a louder sound: His voice was drowned by the roar of the traffic.) overdøve -
38 dual carriageway
(a road divided by a central strip of land etc with each side used by traffic moving in one direction.) hovedvej med midterrabat* * *(a road divided by a central strip of land etc with each side used by traffic moving in one direction.) hovedvej med midterrabat -
39 ever-
(always; continually: the ever-increasing traffic.) stadigt; til stadighed* * *(always; continually: the ever-increasing traffic.) stadigt; til stadighed -
40 experiment
[ik'sperimənt] 1. noun(a test done in order to find out something, eg if an idea is correct: He performs chemical experiments; experiments in traffic control; We shall find out by experiment.) eksperiment; forsøg2. verb((with on or with) to try to find out something by making tests: He experimented with various medicines to find the safest cure; The doctor experiments on animals.) eksperimentere; lave forsøg med- experimentally
- experimentation* * *[ik'sperimənt] 1. noun(a test done in order to find out something, eg if an idea is correct: He performs chemical experiments; experiments in traffic control; We shall find out by experiment.) eksperiment; forsøg2. verb((with on or with) to try to find out something by making tests: He experimented with various medicines to find the safest cure; The doctor experiments on animals.) eksperimentere; lave forsøg med- experimentally
- experimentation
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