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1 curse
[kə:s] 1. verb1) (to wish that evil may fall upon: I curse the day that I was born!; The witch cursed him.) forbande2) (to use violent language; to swear: He cursed (at his own stupidity) when he dropped the hammer on his toe.) bande; bande over2. noun1) (an act of cursing, or the words used: the witch's curse.) banden2) (a thing or person which is cursed: Having to work is the curse of my life.) forbandelse•* * *[kə:s] 1. verb1) (to wish that evil may fall upon: I curse the day that I was born!; The witch cursed him.) forbande2) (to use violent language; to swear: He cursed (at his own stupidity) when he dropped the hammer on his toe.) bande; bande over2. noun1) (an act of cursing, or the words used: the witch's curse.) banden2) (a thing or person which is cursed: Having to work is the curse of my life.) forbandelse• -
2 abuse
1. [ə'bju:z] verb1) (to use wrongly, usually with harmful results: She abused her privileges by taking too long a holiday.) misbruge; mishandle2) (to insult or speak roughly to: She abused the servants.) skælde ud2. [ə'bju:s] noun1) (insulting language: He shouted abuse at her.) skældsord2) (the wrong use of something: This toy has been subjected to a lot of abuse.) misbrug; mishandling•- abusive- abusively
- abusiveness* * *1. [ə'bju:z] verb1) (to use wrongly, usually with harmful results: She abused her privileges by taking too long a holiday.) misbruge; mishandle2) (to insult or speak roughly to: She abused the servants.) skælde ud2. [ə'bju:s] noun1) (insulting language: He shouted abuse at her.) skældsord2) (the wrong use of something: This toy has been subjected to a lot of abuse.) misbrug; mishandling•- abusive- abusively
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3 common
['komən] 1. adjective1) (seen or happening often; quite normal or usual: a common occurrence; These birds are not so common nowadays.) almindelig2) (belonging equally to, or shared by, more than one: This knowledge is common to all of us; We share a common language.) kendt; fælles3) (publicly owned: common property.) offentlig4) (coarse or impolite: She uses some very common expressions.) simpel; vulgær5) (of ordinary, not high, social rank: the common people.) jævn; almindelig6) (of a noun, not beginning with a capital letter (except at the beginning of a sentence): The house is empty.) fællesnavn2. noun((a piece of) public land for everyone to use, with few or no buildings: the village common.) fællesareal- commoner- common knowledge
- common law
- common-law
- commonplace
- common-room
- common sense
- the Common Market
- the House of Commons
- the Commons
- in common* * *['komən] 1. adjective1) (seen or happening often; quite normal or usual: a common occurrence; These birds are not so common nowadays.) almindelig2) (belonging equally to, or shared by, more than one: This knowledge is common to all of us; We share a common language.) kendt; fælles3) (publicly owned: common property.) offentlig4) (coarse or impolite: She uses some very common expressions.) simpel; vulgær5) (of ordinary, not high, social rank: the common people.) jævn; almindelig6) (of a noun, not beginning with a capital letter (except at the beginning of a sentence): The house is empty.) fællesnavn2. noun((a piece of) public land for everyone to use, with few or no buildings: the village common.) fællesareal- commoner- common knowledge
- common law
- common-law
- commonplace
- common-room
- common sense
- the Common Market
- the House of Commons
- the Commons
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4 politically correct
adjective ((also PC) (of language or behaviour) that does not offend particular groups of people: It is politically correct to use `he or she', and not just `he', when you mean a man or a woman.) politisk korrekt* * *adjective ((also PC) (of language or behaviour) that does not offend particular groups of people: It is politically correct to use `he or she', and not just `he', when you mean a man or a woman.) politisk korrekt -
5 universal
adjective (affecting, including etc the whole of the world or all or most people: English may become a universal language that everyone can learn and use.) universel; almen* * *adjective (affecting, including etc the whole of the world or all or most people: English may become a universal language that everyone can learn and use.) universel; almen
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