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  • 1 be

    ['bi: ɡi:]
    ( abbreviation) (Bachelor of Engineering; first degree in Engineering.) BE; B.E; bachelorgrad; lavere grad i ingeniørfag
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    present tense am [ʌm], are [a:], is [ɪz]; past tense was [woz], were [w†:]; present participle 'being; past participle been [bi:n, (·meriцan) bɪn]; subjunctive were [w†:]; short forms I'm [aim] (I am), you're [ju†] (you are), he's [hi:z] (he is), she's [ʃi:z] (she is), it's [ɪ ] (it is), we're [wi†] (we are), they're [Ɵe†] (they are); negative short forms isn't (is not), aren't [a:nt] (are not), wasn't (was not), weren't [w†:nt] (were not)
    1) (used with a present participle to form the progressive or continuous tenses: I'm reading; I am being followed; What were you saying?.) være i færd med
    2) (used with a present participle to form a type of future tense: I'm going to London.) skulle
    3) (used with a past participle to form the passive voice: He was shot.) blive; være
    4) (used with an infinitive to express several ideas, eg necessity (When am I to leave?), purpose (The letter is to tell us he's coming), a possible future happening (If he were to lose, I'd win) etc.) skulle
    5) (used in giving or asking for information about something or someone: I am Mr Smith; Is he alive?; She wants to be an actress; The money will be ours; They are being silly.) være; blive
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    - the be-all and end-all

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  • 2 in general

    (usually; in most cases; most of (a group of people etc): People in general were not very sympathetic; People were in general not very sympathetic.) i almindelighed
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    (usually; in most cases; most of (a group of people etc): People in general were not very sympathetic; People were in general not very sympathetic.) i almindelighed

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  • 3 bracket

    ['brækit] 1. noun
    1) ((usually in plural) marks (eg (),, etc) used to group together one or more words etc.) parentes
    2) (a support for a shelf etc: The shelf fell down because the brackets were not strong enough.) hyldeknægt
    2. verb
    1) (to enclose (words etc) by brackets.) sætte i parentes
    2) ((sometimes with together) to group together (similar or equal people or things).) gruppere
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    ['brækit] 1. noun
    1) ((usually in plural) marks (eg (),, etc) used to group together one or more words etc.) parentes
    2) (a support for a shelf etc: The shelf fell down because the brackets were not strong enough.) hyldeknægt
    2. verb
    1) (to enclose (words etc) by brackets.) sætte i parentes
    2) ((sometimes with together) to group together (similar or equal people or things).) gruppere
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  • 4 hocus-pocus

    [houkəs'poukəs]
    (trickery; words, actions etc which are intended to deceive or mislead (someone): The people were not deceived by the political hocus-pocus of the prospective candidate.) hokuspokus; fup
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    [houkəs'poukəs]
    (trickery; words, actions etc which are intended to deceive or mislead (someone): The people were not deceived by the political hocus-pocus of the prospective candidate.) hokuspokus; fup

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  • 5 at peace

    (not at war; not fighting: The two countries were at peace.) have fred
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    (not at war; not fighting: The two countries were at peace.) have fred

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  • 6 that

    1. [ðæt] plural - those; adjective
    (used to indicate a person, thing etc spoken of before, not close to the speaker, already known to the speaker and listener etc: Don't take this book - take that one; At that time, I was living in Italy; When are you going to return those books?) den; det; disse
    2. pronoun
    (used to indicate a thing etc, or (in plural or with the verb be) person or people, spoken of before, not close to the speaker, already known to the speaker and listener etc: What is that you've got in your hand?; Who is that?; That is the Prime Minister; Those present at the concert included the composer and his wife.) det; de
    3. [ðət, ðæt] relative pronoun
    (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned in a preceding clause in order to distinguish it from others: Where is the parcel that arrived this morning?; Who is the man (that) you were talking to?) som
    4. [ðət, ðæt] conjunction
    1) ((often omitted) used to report what has been said etc or to introduce other clauses giving facts, reasons, results etc: I know (that) you didn't do it; I was surprised (that) he had gone.) at
    2) (used to introduce expressions of sorrow, wishes etc: That I should be accused of murder!; Oh, that I were with her now!) at
    5. adverb
    (so; to such an extent: I didn't realize she was that ill.) så
    - that's that
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    1. [ðæt] plural - those; adjective
    (used to indicate a person, thing etc spoken of before, not close to the speaker, already known to the speaker and listener etc: Don't take this book - take that one; At that time, I was living in Italy; When are you going to return those books?) den; det; disse
    2. pronoun
    (used to indicate a thing etc, or (in plural or with the verb be) person or people, spoken of before, not close to the speaker, already known to the speaker and listener etc: What is that you've got in your hand?; Who is that?; That is the Prime Minister; Those present at the concert included the composer and his wife.) det; de
    3. [ðət, ðæt] relative pronoun
    (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned in a preceding clause in order to distinguish it from others: Where is the parcel that arrived this morning?; Who is the man (that) you were talking to?) som
    4. [ðət, ðæt] conjunction
    1) ((often omitted) used to report what has been said etc or to introduce other clauses giving facts, reasons, results etc: I know (that) you didn't do it; I was surprised (that) he had gone.) at
    2) (used to introduce expressions of sorrow, wishes etc: That I should be accused of murder!; Oh, that I were with her now!) at
    5. adverb
    (so; to such an extent: I didn't realize she was that ill.) så
    - that's that

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  • 7 tight

    1. adjective
    1) (fitting very or too closely: I couldn't open the box because the lid was too tight; My trousers are too tight.) stram
    2) (stretched to a great extent; not loose: He made sure that the ropes were tight.) stram; spændt
    3) ((of control etc) strict and very careful: She keeps (a) tight control over her emotions.) skarp
    4) (not allowing much time: We hope to finish this next week but the schedule's a bit tight.) stram
    2. adverb
    ((also tightly) closely; with no extra room or space: The bags were packed tight / tightly packed.) tæt
    - - tight
    - tighten
    - tightness
    - tights
    - tight-fisted
    - tightrope
    - a tight corner/spot
    - tighten one's belt
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    1. adjective
    1) (fitting very or too closely: I couldn't open the box because the lid was too tight; My trousers are too tight.) stram
    2) (stretched to a great extent; not loose: He made sure that the ropes were tight.) stram; spændt
    3) ((of control etc) strict and very careful: She keeps (a) tight control over her emotions.) skarp
    4) (not allowing much time: We hope to finish this next week but the schedule's a bit tight.) stram
    2. adverb
    ((also tightly) closely; with no extra room or space: The bags were packed tight / tightly packed.) tæt
    - - tight
    - tighten
    - tightness
    - tights
    - tight-fisted
    - tightrope
    - a tight corner/spot
    - tighten one's belt

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  • 8 soft

    [soft]
    1) (not hard or firm; easily changing shape when pressed: a soft cushion.) blød
    2) (pleasantly smooth to the touch: The dog has a soft, silky coat.) blød
    3) (not loud: a soft voice.) blød; blid
    4) ((of colour) not bright or harsh: a soft pink.) dæmpet
    5) (not strict (enough): You are too soft with him.) mild; blid
    6) ((of a drink) not alcoholic: At the party they were serving soft drinks as well as wine and spirits.) læskedrik; sodavand
    7) (childishly weak, timid or silly: Don't be so soft - the dog won't hurt you.) bange
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    - softness
    - soften
    - soft-boiled
    - soft-hearted
    - soft-spoken
    - software
    - softwood
    - have a soft spot for
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    [soft]
    1) (not hard or firm; easily changing shape when pressed: a soft cushion.) blød
    2) (pleasantly smooth to the touch: The dog has a soft, silky coat.) blød
    3) (not loud: a soft voice.) blød; blid
    4) ((of colour) not bright or harsh: a soft pink.) dæmpet
    5) (not strict (enough): You are too soft with him.) mild; blid
    6) ((of a drink) not alcoholic: At the party they were serving soft drinks as well as wine and spirits.) læskedrik; sodavand
    7) (childishly weak, timid or silly: Don't be so soft - the dog won't hurt you.) bange
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    - softness
    - soften
    - soft-boiled
    - soft-hearted
    - soft-spoken
    - software
    - softwood
    - have a soft spot for

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  • 9 go

    [ɡəu] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - goes; verb
    1) (to walk, travel, move etc: He is going across the field; Go straight ahead; When did he go out?) gå
    2) (to be sent, passed on etc: Complaints have to go through the proper channels.) gå
    3) (to be given, sold etc: The prize goes to John Smith; The table went for $100.) gå
    4) (to lead to: Where does this road go?) lede hen
    5) (to visit, to attend: He goes to school every day; I decided not to go to the movie.) gå
    6) (to be destroyed etc: This wall will have to go.) fjerne
    7) (to proceed, be done: The meeting went very well.) gå; forløbe
    8) (to move away: I think it is time you were going.) gå
    9) (to disappear: My purse has gone!) blive væk; forsvinde
    10) (to do (some action or activity): I'm going for a walk; I'm going hiking next week-end.) skulle
    11) (to fail etc: I think the clutch on this car has gone.) gå; gå i stykker
    12) (to be working etc: I don't think that clock is going.) gå
    13) (to become: These apples have gone bad.) blive
    14) (to be: Many people in the world regularly go hungry.) være
    15) (to be put: Spoons go in that drawer.) lægges
    16) (to pass: Time goes quickly when you are enjoying yourself.) gå
    17) (to be used: All her pocket-money goes on sweets.) blive brugt på
    18) (to be acceptable etc: Anything goes in this office.) gå; acceptere
    19) (to make a particular noise: Dogs go woof, not miaow.) sige
    20) (to have a particular tune etc: How does that song go?) gå; lyde
    21) (to become successful etc: She always makes a party go.) være en succes; gå godt
    2. noun
    1) (an attempt: I'm not sure how to do it, but I'll have a go.) forsøg
    2) (energy: She's full of go.) energi; go
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    3. adjective
    1) (successful: That shop is still a going concern.) vellykket
    2) (in existence at present: the going rate for typing manuscripts.) gældende
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    4. noun
    (permission: We'll start as soon as we get the go-ahead.) tilladelse
    - going-over
    - goings-on
    - no-go
    - all go
    - be going on for
    - be going on
    - be going strong
    - from the word go
    - get going
    - give the go-by
    - go about
    - go after
    - go against
    - go along
    - go along with
    - go around
    - go around with
    - go at
    - go back
    - go back on
    - go by
    - go down
    - go far
    - go for
    - go in
    - go in for
    - go into
    - go off
    - go on
    - go on at
    - go out
    - go over
    - go round
    - go slow
    - go steady
    - go through
    - go through with
    - go too far
    - go towards
    - go up
    - go up in smoke/flames
    - go with
    - go without
    - keep going
    - make a go of something
    - make a go
    - on the go
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    [ɡəu] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - goes; verb
    1) (to walk, travel, move etc: He is going across the field; Go straight ahead; When did he go out?) gå
    2) (to be sent, passed on etc: Complaints have to go through the proper channels.) gå
    3) (to be given, sold etc: The prize goes to John Smith; The table went for $100.) gå
    4) (to lead to: Where does this road go?) lede hen
    5) (to visit, to attend: He goes to school every day; I decided not to go to the movie.) gå
    6) (to be destroyed etc: This wall will have to go.) fjerne
    7) (to proceed, be done: The meeting went very well.) gå; forløbe
    8) (to move away: I think it is time you were going.) gå
    9) (to disappear: My purse has gone!) blive væk; forsvinde
    10) (to do (some action or activity): I'm going for a walk; I'm going hiking next week-end.) skulle
    11) (to fail etc: I think the clutch on this car has gone.) gå; gå i stykker
    12) (to be working etc: I don't think that clock is going.) gå
    13) (to become: These apples have gone bad.) blive
    14) (to be: Many people in the world regularly go hungry.) være
    15) (to be put: Spoons go in that drawer.) lægges
    16) (to pass: Time goes quickly when you are enjoying yourself.) gå
    17) (to be used: All her pocket-money goes on sweets.) blive brugt på
    18) (to be acceptable etc: Anything goes in this office.) gå; acceptere
    19) (to make a particular noise: Dogs go woof, not miaow.) sige
    20) (to have a particular tune etc: How does that song go?) gå; lyde
    21) (to become successful etc: She always makes a party go.) være en succes; gå godt
    2. noun
    1) (an attempt: I'm not sure how to do it, but I'll have a go.) forsøg
    2) (energy: She's full of go.) energi; go
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    3. adjective
    1) (successful: That shop is still a going concern.) vellykket
    2) (in existence at present: the going rate for typing manuscripts.) gældende
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    4. noun
    (permission: We'll start as soon as we get the go-ahead.) tilladelse
    - going-over
    - goings-on
    - no-go
    - all go
    - be going on for
    - be going on
    - be going strong
    - from the word go
    - get going
    - give the go-by
    - go about
    - go after
    - go against
    - go along
    - go along with
    - go around
    - go around with
    - go at
    - go back
    - go back on
    - go by
    - go down
    - go far
    - go for
    - go in
    - go in for
    - go into
    - go off
    - go on
    - go on at
    - go out
    - go over
    - go round
    - go slow
    - go steady
    - go through
    - go through with
    - go too far
    - go towards
    - go up
    - go up in smoke/flames
    - go with
    - go without
    - keep going
    - make a go of something
    - make a go
    - on the go

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  • 10 ineffectual

    [ini'fek uəl]
    1) (not producing any result or the desired result: His attempts to keep order in the classroom were quite ineffectual.) virkningsløs; frugtløs
    2) ((of a person) not confident or able to lead people; not able to get things done: an ineffectual teacher.) uduelig
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    [ini'fek uəl]
    1) (not producing any result or the desired result: His attempts to keep order in the classroom were quite ineffectual.) virkningsløs; frugtløs
    2) ((of a person) not confident or able to lead people; not able to get things done: an ineffectual teacher.) uduelig
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  • 11 low

    I 1. [ləu] adjective
    1) (not at or reaching up to a great distance from the ground, sea-level etc: low hills; a low ceiling; This chair is too low for the child.) lav
    2) (making little sound; not loud: She spoke in a low voice.) lav; dæmpet
    3) (at the bottom of the range of musical sounds: That note is too low for a female voice.) dyb
    4) (small: a low price.) lav
    5) (not strong; weak or feeble: The fire was very low.) svag; ringe
    6) (near the bottom in grade, rank, class etc: low temperatures; the lower classes.) lav; lavere; nedre
    2. adverb
    (in or to a low position, manner or state: The ball flew low over the net.) lavt
    - lowly
    - lowliness
    - low-down
    - lowland
    - lowlander
    - lowlands
    - low-lying
    - low-tech     3. adjective
    low-tech industries/skills.) gammeldags; utidssvarende
    - be low on II [ləu] verb
    (to make the noise of cattle; to moo: The cows were lowing.) brøle
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    I 1. [ləu] adjective
    1) (not at or reaching up to a great distance from the ground, sea-level etc: low hills; a low ceiling; This chair is too low for the child.) lav
    2) (making little sound; not loud: She spoke in a low voice.) lav; dæmpet
    3) (at the bottom of the range of musical sounds: That note is too low for a female voice.) dyb
    4) (small: a low price.) lav
    5) (not strong; weak or feeble: The fire was very low.) svag; ringe
    6) (near the bottom in grade, rank, class etc: low temperatures; the lower classes.) lav; lavere; nedre
    2. adverb
    (in or to a low position, manner or state: The ball flew low over the net.) lavt
    - lowly
    - lowliness
    - low-down
    - lowland
    - lowlander
    - lowlands
    - low-lying
    - low-tech     3. adjective
    low-tech industries/skills.) gammeldags; utidssvarende
    - be low on II [ləu] verb
    (to make the noise of cattle; to moo: The cows were lowing.) brøle

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  • 12 moderate

    1. ['modəreit] verb
    (to make or become less extreme: He was forced to moderate his demands; Gradually the pain moderated.) moderere; mildne
    2. [-rət] adjective
    1) (keeping within reasonable limits; not extreme: The prices were moderate; moderate opinions.) moderat
    2) (medium or average; not particularly good: workmanship of moderate quality.) jævn
    3. noun
    (a person whose views are not extreme: Politically, she's a moderate.) moderat
    - moderateness
    - moderation
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    1. ['modəreit] verb
    (to make or become less extreme: He was forced to moderate his demands; Gradually the pain moderated.) moderere; mildne
    2. [-rət] adjective
    1) (keeping within reasonable limits; not extreme: The prices were moderate; moderate opinions.) moderat
    2) (medium or average; not particularly good: workmanship of moderate quality.) jævn
    3. noun
    (a person whose views are not extreme: Politically, she's a moderate.) moderat
    - moderateness
    - moderation

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  • 13 positive

    ['pozətiv] 1. adjective
    1) (meaning or saying `yes': a positive answer; They tested the water for the bacteria and the result was positive (= the bacteria were present).) positiv
    2) (definite; leaving no doubt: positive proof.) afgørende
    3) (certain or sure: I'm positive he's right.) sikker på
    4) (complete or absolute: His work is a positive disgrace.) fuldkommen
    5) (optimistic and prepared to make plans for the future: Take a more positive attitude to life.) optimistisk; positiv
    6) (not showing any comparison; not comparative or superlative.) grundforms-; positiv-
    7) ((of a number etc) greater than zero.) positiv
    8) (having fewer electrons than normal: In an electrical circuit, electrons flow to the positive terminal.) positiv
    2. noun
    1) (a photographic print, made from a negative, in which light and dark are as normal.) positiv
    2) ((an adjective or adverb of) the positive (not comparative or superlative) degree.) grundform; positiv
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    - positively
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    ['pozətiv] 1. adjective
    1) (meaning or saying `yes': a positive answer; They tested the water for the bacteria and the result was positive (= the bacteria were present).) positiv
    2) (definite; leaving no doubt: positive proof.) afgørende
    3) (certain or sure: I'm positive he's right.) sikker på
    4) (complete or absolute: His work is a positive disgrace.) fuldkommen
    5) (optimistic and prepared to make plans for the future: Take a more positive attitude to life.) optimistisk; positiv
    6) (not showing any comparison; not comparative or superlative.) grundforms-; positiv-
    7) ((of a number etc) greater than zero.) positiv
    8) (having fewer electrons than normal: In an electrical circuit, electrons flow to the positive terminal.) positiv
    2. noun
    1) (a photographic print, made from a negative, in which light and dark are as normal.) positiv
    2) ((an adjective or adverb of) the positive (not comparative or superlative) degree.) grundform; positiv
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    - positively

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  • 14 solid

    ['solid] 1. adjective
    1) (not easily changing shape; not in the form of liquid or gas: Water becomes solid when it freezes; solid substances.) fast
    2) (not hollow: The tyres of the earliest cars were solid.) massiv
    3) (firm and strongly made (and therefore sound and reliable): That's a solid piece of furniture; His argument is based on good solid facts/reasoning.) solid
    4) (completely made of one substance: This bracelet is made of solid gold; We dug till we reached solid rock.) ren; massiv
    5) (without breaks, gaps or flaws: The policemen formed themselves into a solid line; They are solid in their determination to strike.) ubrudt; fast
    6) (having height, breadth and width: A cube is a solid figure.) fast
    7) (consecutive; without a pause: I've been working for six solid hours.) uafbrudt
    2. adverb
    (without interruption; continuously: She was working for six hours solid.) uafbrudt
    3. noun
    1) (a substance that is solid: Butter is a solid but milk is a liquid.) fast stof
    2) (a shape that has length, breadth and height.) fast legeme
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    - solidify
    - solidification
    - solidity
    - solidness
    - solidly
    - solid fuel
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    ['solid] 1. adjective
    1) (not easily changing shape; not in the form of liquid or gas: Water becomes solid when it freezes; solid substances.) fast
    2) (not hollow: The tyres of the earliest cars were solid.) massiv
    3) (firm and strongly made (and therefore sound and reliable): That's a solid piece of furniture; His argument is based on good solid facts/reasoning.) solid
    4) (completely made of one substance: This bracelet is made of solid gold; We dug till we reached solid rock.) ren; massiv
    5) (without breaks, gaps or flaws: The policemen formed themselves into a solid line; They are solid in their determination to strike.) ubrudt; fast
    6) (having height, breadth and width: A cube is a solid figure.) fast
    7) (consecutive; without a pause: I've been working for six solid hours.) uafbrudt
    2. adverb
    (without interruption; continuously: She was working for six hours solid.) uafbrudt
    3. noun
    1) (a substance that is solid: Butter is a solid but milk is a liquid.) fast stof
    2) (a shape that has length, breadth and height.) fast legeme
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    - solidify
    - solidification
    - solidity
    - solidness
    - solidly
    - solid fuel

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  • 15 cloud

    1.
    1) (a mass of tiny drops of water floating in the sky: white clouds in a blue sky; The hills were hidden in cloud.) sky
    2) (a great number or quantity of anything small moving together: a cloud of flies.) sky; sværm
    3) (something causing fear, depression etc: a cloud of sadness.) mørk sky
    2. verb
    1) ((often with over) to become cloudy: The sky clouded over and it began to rain.) blive overskyet
    2) (to (cause to) become blurred or not clear: Her eyes were clouded with tears.) blive sløret
    3) (to (cause to) become gloomy or troubled: His face clouded at the unhappy news.) formørke
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    - cloudy
    - cloudburst
    - under a cloud
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    1.
    1) (a mass of tiny drops of water floating in the sky: white clouds in a blue sky; The hills were hidden in cloud.) sky
    2) (a great number or quantity of anything small moving together: a cloud of flies.) sky; sværm
    3) (something causing fear, depression etc: a cloud of sadness.) mørk sky
    2. verb
    1) ((often with over) to become cloudy: The sky clouded over and it began to rain.) blive overskyet
    2) (to (cause to) become blurred or not clear: Her eyes were clouded with tears.) blive sløret
    3) (to (cause to) become gloomy or troubled: His face clouded at the unhappy news.) formørke
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    - cloudy
    - cloudburst
    - under a cloud

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  • 16 fire

    1. noun
    1) (anything that is burning, whether accidentally or not: a warm fire in the kitchen; Several houses were destroyed in a fire.) ild; brand; bål; flammer
    2) (an apparatus for heating: a gas fire; an electric fire.) varmeovn; -varmeovn
    3) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) ild
    4) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) glød; ildhu
    5) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) ild; beskydning
    2. verb
    1) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.) brænde
    2) (to make (someone) enthusiastic; to inspire: The story fired his imagination.) opildne; sætte skub i
    3) (to operate (a gun etc) by discharging a bullet etc from it: He fired his revolver three times.) affyre; skyde
    4) (to send out or discharge (a bullet etc) from a gun etc: He fired three bullets at the target.) affyre; skyde
    5) ((often with at or on) to aim and operate a gun at; to shoot at: They suddenly fired on us; She fired at the target.) skyde på
    6) (to send away someone from his/her job; to dismiss: He was fired from his last job for being late.) fyre
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    - firearm
    - fire-brigade
    - fire-cracker
    - fire-engine
    - fire-escape
    - fire-extinguisher
    - fire-guard
    - fireman
    - fireplace
    - fireproof
    - fireside
    - fire-station
    - firewood
    - firework
    - firing-squad
    - catch fire
    - on fire
    - open fire
    - play with fire
    - set fire to something / set something on fire
    - set fire to / set something on fire
    - set fire to something / set on fire
    - set fire to / set on fire
    - under fire
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (anything that is burning, whether accidentally or not: a warm fire in the kitchen; Several houses were destroyed in a fire.) ild; brand; bål; flammer
    2) (an apparatus for heating: a gas fire; an electric fire.) varmeovn; -varmeovn
    3) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) ild
    4) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) glød; ildhu
    5) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) ild; beskydning
    2. verb
    1) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.) brænde
    2) (to make (someone) enthusiastic; to inspire: The story fired his imagination.) opildne; sætte skub i
    3) (to operate (a gun etc) by discharging a bullet etc from it: He fired his revolver three times.) affyre; skyde
    4) (to send out or discharge (a bullet etc) from a gun etc: He fired three bullets at the target.) affyre; skyde
    5) ((often with at or on) to aim and operate a gun at; to shoot at: They suddenly fired on us; She fired at the target.) skyde på
    6) (to send away someone from his/her job; to dismiss: He was fired from his last job for being late.) fyre
    •
    - firearm
    - fire-brigade
    - fire-cracker
    - fire-engine
    - fire-escape
    - fire-extinguisher
    - fire-guard
    - fireman
    - fireplace
    - fireproof
    - fireside
    - fire-station
    - firewood
    - firework
    - firing-squad
    - catch fire
    - on fire
    - open fire
    - play with fire
    - set fire to something / set something on fire
    - set fire to / set something on fire
    - set fire to something / set on fire
    - set fire to / set on fire
    - under fire

    English-Danish dictionary > fire

  • 17 strict

    [strikt]
    1) (severe, stern, and compelling obedience: This class needs a strict teacher; His parents were very strict with him; The school rules are too strict; strict orders.) streng
    2) (exact or precise: If the strict truth were known, he was drunk, not ill.) udtrykkelig
    •
    - strictly
    - strictly speaking
    * * *
    [strikt]
    1) (severe, stern, and compelling obedience: This class needs a strict teacher; His parents were very strict with him; The school rules are too strict; strict orders.) streng
    2) (exact or precise: If the strict truth were known, he was drunk, not ill.) udtrykkelig
    •
    - strictly
    - strictly speaking

    English-Danish dictionary > strict

  • 18 trace

    [treis] 1. noun
    1) (a mark or sign left by something: There were traces of egg on the plate; There's still no trace of the missing child.) spor
    2) (a small amount: Traces of poison were found in the cup.) spor
    2. verb
    1) (to follow or discover by means of clues, evidence etc: The police have traced him to London; The source of the infection has not yet been traced.) spore
    2) (to make a copy of (a picture etc) by putting transparent paper over it and drawing the outline etc: I traced the map.) kalkere; overføre
    •
    - trace elements
    - tracing-paper
    * * *
    [treis] 1. noun
    1) (a mark or sign left by something: There were traces of egg on the plate; There's still no trace of the missing child.) spor
    2) (a small amount: Traces of poison were found in the cup.) spor
    2. verb
    1) (to follow or discover by means of clues, evidence etc: The police have traced him to London; The source of the infection has not yet been traced.) spore
    2) (to make a copy of (a picture etc) by putting transparent paper over it and drawing the outline etc: I traced the map.) kalkere; overføre
    •
    - trace elements
    - tracing-paper

    English-Danish dictionary > trace

  • 19 heart

    1. noun
    1) (the organ which pumps blood through the body: How fast does a person's heart beat?; ( also adjective) heart disease; a heart specialist.) hjerte; hjerte-
    2) (the central part: I live in the heart of the city; in the heart of the forest; the heart of a lettuce; Let's get straight to the heart of the matter/problem.) i hjertet; midt i; kerne
    3) (the part of the body where one's feelings, especially of love, conscience etc are imagined to arise: She has a kind heart; You know in your heart that you ought to go; She has no heart (= She is not kind).) hjerte
    4) (courage and enthusiasm: The soldiers were beginning to lose heart.) mod
    5) (a symbol supposed to represent the shape of the heart; a white dress with little pink hearts on it; heart-shaped.) hjerte; hjerte-
    6) (one of the playing-cards of the suit hearts, which have red symbols of this shape on them.) hjerter
    •
    - hearten
    - heartless
    - heartlessly
    - heartlessness
    - hearts
    - hearty
    - heartily
    - heartiness
    - heartache
    - heart attack
    - heartbeat
    - heartbreak
    - heartbroken
    - heartburn
    - heart failure
    - heartfelt
    - heart-to-heart     2. noun
    (an open and sincere talk, usually in private: After our heart-to-heart I felt more cheerful.) fortrolig samtale
    - at heart
    - break someone's heart
    - by heart
    - from the bottom of one's heart
    - have a change of heart
    - have a heart!
    - have at heart
    - heart and soul
    - lose heart
    - not have the heart to
    - set one's heart on / have one's heart set on
    - take heart
    - take to heart
    - to one's heart's content
    - with all one's heart
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (the organ which pumps blood through the body: How fast does a person's heart beat?; ( also adjective) heart disease; a heart specialist.) hjerte; hjerte-
    2) (the central part: I live in the heart of the city; in the heart of the forest; the heart of a lettuce; Let's get straight to the heart of the matter/problem.) i hjertet; midt i; kerne
    3) (the part of the body where one's feelings, especially of love, conscience etc are imagined to arise: She has a kind heart; You know in your heart that you ought to go; She has no heart (= She is not kind).) hjerte
    4) (courage and enthusiasm: The soldiers were beginning to lose heart.) mod
    5) (a symbol supposed to represent the shape of the heart; a white dress with little pink hearts on it; heart-shaped.) hjerte; hjerte-
    6) (one of the playing-cards of the suit hearts, which have red symbols of this shape on them.) hjerter
    •
    - hearten
    - heartless
    - heartlessly
    - heartlessness
    - hearts
    - hearty
    - heartily
    - heartiness
    - heartache
    - heart attack
    - heartbeat
    - heartbreak
    - heartbroken
    - heartburn
    - heart failure
    - heartfelt
    - heart-to-heart     2. noun
    (an open and sincere talk, usually in private: After our heart-to-heart I felt more cheerful.) fortrolig samtale
    - at heart
    - break someone's heart
    - by heart
    - from the bottom of one's heart
    - have a change of heart
    - have a heart!
    - have at heart
    - heart and soul
    - lose heart
    - not have the heart to
    - set one's heart on / have one's heart set on
    - take heart
    - take to heart
    - to one's heart's content
    - with all one's heart

    English-Danish dictionary > heart

  • 20 persuade

    [pə'sweid]
    1) (to make (someone) (not) do something, by arguing with him or advising him: We persuaded him (not) to go.) overtale
    2) (to make (someone) certain (that something is the case); to convince: We eventually persuaded him that we were serious.) overbevise
    •
    - persuasive
    - persuasively
    - persuasiveness
    * * *
    [pə'sweid]
    1) (to make (someone) (not) do something, by arguing with him or advising him: We persuaded him (not) to go.) overtale
    2) (to make (someone) certain (that something is the case); to convince: We eventually persuaded him that we were serious.) overbevise
    •
    - persuasive
    - persuasively
    - persuasiveness

    English-Danish dictionary > persuade

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