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  • 21 proverb

    ['provə:b]
    (a well-known saying that gives good advice or expresses a supposed truth: Two common proverbs are `Many hands make light work' and `Don't count your chickens before they're hatched!') ordsprog
    - proverbially
    * * *
    ['provə:b]
    (a well-known saying that gives good advice or expresses a supposed truth: Two common proverbs are `Many hands make light work' and `Don't count your chickens before they're hatched!') ordsprog
    - proverbially

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  • 22 realm

    [relm]
    1) (a kingdom.) kongerige
    2) (an area of activity, interest etc: She's well-known in the realm of sport.) verden; -verden
    * * *
    [relm]
    1) (a kingdom.) kongerige
    2) (an area of activity, interest etc: She's well-known in the realm of sport.) verden; -verden

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  • 23 self-respect

    [selfri'spekt]
    (respect for oneself and concern for one's reputation: Well-known personalities should have more self-respect than to take part in television advertising.) selvrespekt
    * * *
    [selfri'spekt]
    (respect for oneself and concern for one's reputation: Well-known personalities should have more self-respect than to take part in television advertising.) selvrespekt

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  • 24 speciality

    [speʃi'əti]
    , (American) specialty ['speʃəlti] - plurals specialities, specialties - noun
    1) (a special product for which one is well-known: Brown bread is this baker's speciality.) specialitet
    2) (a special activity, or subject about which one has special knowledge: His speciality is physics.) speciale
    * * *
    [speʃi'əti]
    , (American) specialty ['speʃəlti] - plurals specialities, specialties - noun
    1) (a special product for which one is well-known: Brown bread is this baker's speciality.) specialitet
    2) (a special activity, or subject about which one has special knowledge: His speciality is physics.) speciale

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  • 25 star

    1. noun
    1) (the fixed bodies in the sky, which are really distant suns: The Sun is a star, and the Earth is one of its planets.) stjerne
    2) (any of the bodies in the sky appearing as points of light: The sky was full of stars.) stjerne
    3) (an object, shape or figure with a number of pointed rays, usually five or six, often used as a means of marking quality etc: The teacher stuck a gold star on the child's neat exercise book; a four-star hotel.) stjerne; -stjernet
    4) (a leading actor or actress or other well-known performer eg in sport etc: a film/television star; a football star; ( also adjective) She has had many star rôles in films.) stjerne; -stjerne; stjerne-
    2. verb
    1) (to play a leading role in a play, film etc: She has starred in two recent films.) have hovedrollen
    2) ((of a film etc) to have (a certain actor etc) as its leading performer: The film starred Elvis Presley.) have (...) i hovedrollen
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    - starry
    - starfish
    - starlight
    - starlit
    - star turn
    - see stars
    - thank one's lucky stars
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (the fixed bodies in the sky, which are really distant suns: The Sun is a star, and the Earth is one of its planets.) stjerne
    2) (any of the bodies in the sky appearing as points of light: The sky was full of stars.) stjerne
    3) (an object, shape or figure with a number of pointed rays, usually five or six, often used as a means of marking quality etc: The teacher stuck a gold star on the child's neat exercise book; a four-star hotel.) stjerne; -stjernet
    4) (a leading actor or actress or other well-known performer eg in sport etc: a film/television star; a football star; ( also adjective) She has had many star rôles in films.) stjerne; -stjerne; stjerne-
    2. verb
    1) (to play a leading role in a play, film etc: She has starred in two recent films.) have hovedrollen
    2) ((of a film etc) to have (a certain actor etc) as its leading performer: The film starred Elvis Presley.) have (...) i hovedrollen
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    - starry
    - starfish
    - starlight
    - starlit
    - star turn
    - see stars
    - thank one's lucky stars

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  • 26 tag

    [tæɡ] 1. noun
    1) (a label: a price-tag; a name-tag.) seddel; -seddel
    2) (a saying or quotation that is often repeated: a well-known Latin tag.) talemåde; citat
    3) (something small that is added on or attached: a question-tag such as `isn't it?') tillæg
    4) (a children's game in which one player chases the others and tries to touch one of them: to play tag.) tagfat
    2. verb
    (to put a tag or label on something: All the clothes have been tagged.) mærke
    - tag on
    * * *
    [tæɡ] 1. noun
    1) (a label: a price-tag; a name-tag.) seddel; -seddel
    2) (a saying or quotation that is often repeated: a well-known Latin tag.) talemåde; citat
    3) (something small that is added on or attached: a question-tag such as `isn't it?') tillæg
    4) (a children's game in which one player chases the others and tries to touch one of them: to play tag.) tagfat
    2. verb
    (to put a tag or label on something: All the clothes have been tagged.) mærke
    - tag on

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  • 27 unfamiliar

    1) (not well-known: He felt nervous about walking along unfamiliar streets.) ukendt
    2) (not knowing about: I am unfamiliar with the plays of Shakespeare.) ubekendt med
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    - unfamiliarity
    * * *
    1) (not well-known: He felt nervous about walking along unfamiliar streets.) ukendt
    2) (not knowing about: I am unfamiliar with the plays of Shakespeare.) ubekendt med
    •
    - unfamiliarity

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  • 28 villainy

    plural - villainies; noun ((an instance of) wickedness: His villainy was well known.) slyngelagtighed
    * * *
    plural - villainies; noun ((an instance of) wickedness: His villainy was well known.) slyngelagtighed

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  • 29 waxwork

    noun (a wax model (usually of a well-known person).) voksfigur
    * * *
    noun (a wax model (usually of a well-known person).) voksfigur

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  • 30 come out

    1) (to become known: The truth finally came out.) komme frem
    2) (to be published: This newspaper comes out once a week.) udkomme
    3) (to strike: The men have come out (on strike).) nedlægge arbejdet; strejke
    4) ((of a photograph) to be developed: This photograph has come out very well.) blive fremkaldt; lykkes
    5) (to be removed: This dirty mark won't come out.) gå væk
    * * *
    1) (to become known: The truth finally came out.) komme frem
    2) (to be published: This newspaper comes out once a week.) udkomme
    3) (to strike: The men have come out (on strike).) nedlægge arbejdet; strejke
    4) ((of a photograph) to be developed: This photograph has come out very well.) blive fremkaldt; lykkes
    5) (to be removed: This dirty mark won't come out.) gå væk

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  • 31 know better

    (to be too wise or well-taught (to do something): She should know better at her age!; He should have known better than to trust them.) vide bedre
    * * *
    (to be too wise or well-taught (to do something): She should know better at her age!; He should have known better than to trust them.) vide bedre

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  • 32 might

    I
    (-)
    1) (past tense of may: I thought I might find you here; He might come if you offered him a meal.) kunne; ville måske
    2) (used instead of `may', eg to make a possibility seem less likely, or a request for permission more polite: He might win if he tries hard; Might I speak to you for a few minutes, please?) kunne; kunne måske
    3) (used in suggesting that a person is not doing what he should: You might help me clean the car!) kunne godt; burde
    •
    - might have
    - I might have known     II
    (power or strength: The might of the opposing army was too great for us.) magt; styrke
    - mightily
    - mightiness
    * * *
    I
    (-)
    1) (past tense of may: I thought I might find you here; He might come if you offered him a meal.) kunne; ville måske
    2) (used instead of `may', eg to make a possibility seem less likely, or a request for permission more polite: He might win if he tries hard; Might I speak to you for a few minutes, please?) kunne; kunne måske
    3) (used in suggesting that a person is not doing what he should: You might help me clean the car!) kunne godt; burde
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    - might have
    - I might have known     II
    (power or strength: The might of the opposing army was too great for us.) magt; styrke
    - mightily
    - mightiness

    English-Danish dictionary > might

  • 33 the

    [ðə, ði]
    (The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə]) den; det; -en; -et
    1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)
    2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.)
    3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).)
    4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.)
    5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.)
    6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.)
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    - the...
    * * *
    [ðə, ði]
    (The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə]) den; det; -en; -et
    1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)
    2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.)
    3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).)
    4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.)
    5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.)
    6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.)
    •
    - the...

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  • 34 which

    [wi ] 1. adjective, pronoun
    (used in questions etc when asking someone to point out, state etc one or more persons, things etc from a particular known group: Which (colour) do you like best?; Which route will you travel by?; At which station should I change trains?; Which of the two girls do you like better?; Tell me which books you would like; Let me know which train you'll be arriving on; I can't decide which to choose.) hvilken
    2. relative pronoun
    ((used to refer to a thing or things mentioned previously to distinguish it or them from others: able to be replaced by that except after a preposition: able to be omitted except after a preposition or when the subject of a clause) (the) one(s) that: This is the book which/that was on the table; This is the book (which/that) you wanted; A scalpel is a type of knife which/that is used by surgeons; The chair (which/that) you are sitting on is broken; The documents for which they were searching have been recovered.) som; der
    3. relative adjective, relative pronoun
    (used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on something: My new car, which I paid several thousand pounds for, is not running well; He said he could speak Russian, which was untrue; My father may have to go into hospital, in which case he won't be going on holiday.) som; hvilket
    - which is which? - which is which
    * * *
    [wi ] 1. adjective, pronoun
    (used in questions etc when asking someone to point out, state etc one or more persons, things etc from a particular known group: Which (colour) do you like best?; Which route will you travel by?; At which station should I change trains?; Which of the two girls do you like better?; Tell me which books you would like; Let me know which train you'll be arriving on; I can't decide which to choose.) hvilken
    2. relative pronoun
    ((used to refer to a thing or things mentioned previously to distinguish it or them from others: able to be replaced by that except after a preposition: able to be omitted except after a preposition or when the subject of a clause) (the) one(s) that: This is the book which/that was on the table; This is the book (which/that) you wanted; A scalpel is a type of knife which/that is used by surgeons; The chair (which/that) you are sitting on is broken; The documents for which they were searching have been recovered.) som; der
    3. relative adjective, relative pronoun
    (used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on something: My new car, which I paid several thousand pounds for, is not running well; He said he could speak Russian, which was untrue; My father may have to go into hospital, in which case he won't be going on holiday.) som; hvilket
    - which is which? - which is which

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