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101 apple of discord
(something attractive that causes envy and quarrels among people who think they deserve it: The right to host the Olympic Games is an apple of discord between the two countries.) stridens æble- upset the apple cart* * *(something attractive that causes envy and quarrels among people who think they deserve it: The right to host the Olympic Games is an apple of discord between the two countries.) stridens æble- upset the apple cart -
102 applicant
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103 arm-in-arm
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104 army
1) (a large number of men armed and organized for war: The two armies met at dawn.) hær2) (a large number (of people etc): an army of tourists.) hær* * *1) (a large number of men armed and organized for war: The two armies met at dawn.) hær2) (a large number (of people etc): an army of tourists.) hær -
105 aside
1. adverb(on or to one side: They stood aside to let her pass; I've put aside two tickets for you to collect.) til side2. noun(words spoken (especially by an actor) which other people (on the stage) are not supposed to hear: She whispered an aside to him.) sidebemærkning* * *1. adverb(on or to one side: They stood aside to let her pass; I've put aside two tickets for you to collect.) til side2. noun(words spoken (especially by an actor) which other people (on the stage) are not supposed to hear: She whispered an aside to him.) sidebemærkning -
106 at cross-purposes
(of two or more people, confused about what they are saying or doing because of misunderstanding one another: I think we're talking at cross-purposes.) tale forbi hinanden* * *(of two or more people, confused about what they are saying or doing because of misunderstanding one another: I think we're talking at cross-purposes.) tale forbi hinanden -
107 at peace
(not at war; not fighting: The two countries were at peace.) have fred* * *(not at war; not fighting: The two countries were at peace.) have fred -
108 attend
[ə'tend]1) (to go to or be present at: He attended the meeting; He will attend school till he is sixteen.) være til stede; gå i2) ((with to) to listen or give attention to: Attend carefully to what the teacher is saying!) høre efter; være opmærksom på3) (to deal with: I'll attend to that problem tomorrow.) tage sig af4) (to look after; to help or serve: Two doctors attended her all through her illness; The queen was attended by four ladies.) tage sig af; pleje; ledsage•- attendant
- in attendance* * *[ə'tend]1) (to go to or be present at: He attended the meeting; He will attend school till he is sixteen.) være til stede; gå i2) ((with to) to listen or give attention to: Attend carefully to what the teacher is saying!) høre efter; være opmærksom på3) (to deal with: I'll attend to that problem tomorrow.) tage sig af4) (to look after; to help or serve: Two doctors attended her all through her illness; The queen was attended by four ladies.) tage sig af; pleje; ledsage•- attendant
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109 automatic
1. adjective1) ((of a machine etc) working by itself: an automatic washing-machine.) automatisk2) ((of an action) without thinking: an automatic response.) automatisk2. noun(a self-loading gun: He has two automatics and a rifle.) automatpistol/-riffel- automatically
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- automaton* * *1. adjective1) ((of a machine etc) working by itself: an automatic washing-machine.) automatisk2) ((of an action) without thinking: an automatic response.) automatisk2. noun(a self-loading gun: He has two automatics and a rifle.) automatpistol/-riffel- automatically
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110 avalanche
(a fall of snow and ice down a mountain: Two skiers were buried by the avalanche.) lavine; sneskred* * *(a fall of snow and ice down a mountain: Two skiers were buried by the avalanche.) lavine; sneskred -
111 barrow
['bærəu]1) (a wheelbarrow.) trillebør2) (a small (usually two-wheeled) cart.) trækvogn3) (a mound of earth piled up over the graves of important people in prehistoric times.) gravhøj* * *['bærəu]1) (a wheelbarrow.) trillebør2) (a small (usually two-wheeled) cart.) trækvogn3) (a mound of earth piled up over the graves of important people in prehistoric times.) gravhøj -
112 battery
['bætəri]plural - batteries; noun1) (a series of two or more electric cells arranged to produce, or store, a current: a torch battery.) batteri2) (an arrangement of cages in which laying hens etc are kept.) burrække3) (a group of large guns (and the people manning them).) batteri4) (a long series: a battery of questions.) lang række; batteri* * *['bætəri]plural - batteries; noun1) (a series of two or more electric cells arranged to produce, or store, a current: a torch battery.) batteri2) (an arrangement of cages in which laying hens etc are kept.) burrække3) (a group of large guns (and the people manning them).) batteri4) (a long series: a battery of questions.) lang række; batteri -
113 be in the minority
(to be in the smaller of two groups: Women were in the minority at the meeting.) være i mindretal* * *(to be in the smaller of two groups: Women were in the minority at the meeting.) være i mindretal -
114 be torn between (one thing and another)
(to have a very difficult choice to make between (two things): He was torn between obedience to his parents and loyalty to his friends.) være splittet imellem* * *(to have a very difficult choice to make between (two things): He was torn between obedience to his parents and loyalty to his friends.) være splittet imellemEnglish-Danish dictionary > be torn between (one thing and another)
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115 be torn between (one thing and another)
(to have a very difficult choice to make between (two things): He was torn between obedience to his parents and loyalty to his friends.) være splittet imellem* * *(to have a very difficult choice to make between (two things): He was torn between obedience to his parents and loyalty to his friends.) være splittet imellemEnglish-Danish dictionary > be torn between (one thing and another)
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116 bead
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117 bereavement
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118 bi-monthly
adjective, adverb1) ((happening) once in every two months.) tomånedlig(t)2) ((happening) twice a month.) to gange om måneden* * *adjective, adverb1) ((happening) once in every two months.) tomånedlig(t)2) ((happening) twice a month.) to gange om måneden -
119 bi-weekly
adjective, adverb1) ((happening etc) once every two weeks.) hver anden uge2) ((happening etc) twice each week.) to gange om ugen* * *adjective, adverb1) ((happening etc) once every two weeks.) hver anden uge2) ((happening etc) twice each week.) to gange om ugen -
120 bicentenary
(a two-hundredth anniversary: the bicentenary of American independence.) tohundredeårsdag* * *(a two-hundredth anniversary: the bicentenary of American independence.) tohundredeårsdag
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