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21 them
[ðəm, ðem]1) (people, animals, things etc already spoken about, being pointed out etc: Let's invite them to dinner; What will you do with them?) dem2) (used instead of him, him or her etc where a person of unknown sex or people of both sexes are referred to: If anyone touches that, I'll hit them.) ham•* * *[ðəm, ðem]1) (people, animals, things etc already spoken about, being pointed out etc: Let's invite them to dinner; What will you do with them?) dem2) (used instead of him, him or her etc where a person of unknown sex or people of both sexes are referred to: If anyone touches that, I'll hit them.) ham• -
22 to do with
1) ((with have) to have dealings with: I never had anything to do with the neighbours.) have at gøre med2) ((with have) to be involved in, especially to be (partly) responsible for: Did you have anything to do with her death?) have med at gøre; være involveret3) ((with have) to be connected with: Has this decision anything to do with what I said yesterday?) have at gøre med4) ((with be or have) to be about or concerned with: This letter is/has to do with Bill's plans for the summer.) dreje sig om5) ((with have) to be the concern of: I'm sorry, but that question has nothing to do with me; What has that (got) to do with him?) have at gøre med; angå* * *1) ((with have) to have dealings with: I never had anything to do with the neighbours.) have at gøre med2) ((with have) to be involved in, especially to be (partly) responsible for: Did you have anything to do with her death?) have med at gøre; være involveret3) ((with have) to be connected with: Has this decision anything to do with what I said yesterday?) have at gøre med4) ((with be or have) to be about or concerned with: This letter is/has to do with Bill's plans for the summer.) dreje sig om5) ((with have) to be the concern of: I'm sorry, but that question has nothing to do with me; What has that (got) to do with him?) have at gøre med; angå -
23 toward
[tə'wo:d(z), ]( American[) to:rd(z)]1) ((moving, facing etc) in the direction of: He walked toward the door; She turned towards him.) hen imod; mod2) (in relation to: What are your feelings towards him?) over for3) (as a contribution or help to: Here's $3 towards the cost of the journey.) som hjælp til4) ((of time) near: Towards night-time, the weather worsened.) hen imod* * *[tə'wo:d(z), ]( American[) to:rd(z)]1) ((moving, facing etc) in the direction of: He walked toward the door; She turned towards him.) hen imod; mod2) (in relation to: What are your feelings towards him?) over for3) (as a contribution or help to: Here's $3 towards the cost of the journey.) som hjælp til4) ((of time) near: Towards night-time, the weather worsened.) hen imod -
24 towards
[tə'wo:d(z), ]( American[) to:rd(z)]1) ((moving, facing etc) in the direction of: He walked toward the door; She turned towards him.) hen imod; mod2) (in relation to: What are your feelings towards him?) over for3) (as a contribution or help to: Here's $3 towards the cost of the journey.) som hjælp til4) ((of time) near: Towards night-time, the weather worsened.) hen imod* * *[tə'wo:d(z), ]( American[) to:rd(z)]1) ((moving, facing etc) in the direction of: He walked toward the door; She turned towards him.) hen imod; mod2) (in relation to: What are your feelings towards him?) over for3) (as a contribution or help to: Here's $3 towards the cost of the journey.) som hjælp til4) ((of time) near: Towards night-time, the weather worsened.) hen imod -
25 world
[wə:ld]1) (the planet Earth: every country of the world.) jorden2) (the people who live on the planet Earth: The whole world is waiting for a cure for cancer.) verden3) (any planet etc: people from other worlds.) planet4) (a state of existence: Many people believe that after death the soul enters the next world; Do concentrate! You seem to be living in another world.) verden5) (an area of life or activity: the insect world; the world of the international businessman.) verden6) (a great deal: The holiday did him a/the world of good.) gøre godt7) (the lives and ways of ordinary people: He's been a monk for so long that he knows nothing of the (outside) world.) verden (udenfor)•- worldly- worldliness
- worldwide
- World Wide Web
- the best of both worlds
- for all the world
- out of this world
- what in the world? - what in the world* * *[wə:ld]1) (the planet Earth: every country of the world.) jorden2) (the people who live on the planet Earth: The whole world is waiting for a cure for cancer.) verden3) (any planet etc: people from other worlds.) planet4) (a state of existence: Many people believe that after death the soul enters the next world; Do concentrate! You seem to be living in another world.) verden5) (an area of life or activity: the insect world; the world of the international businessman.) verden6) (a great deal: The holiday did him a/the world of good.) gøre godt7) (the lives and ways of ordinary people: He's been a monk for so long that he knows nothing of the (outside) world.) verden (udenfor)•- worldly- worldliness
- worldwide
- World Wide Web
- the best of both worlds
- for all the world
- out of this world
- what in the world? - what in the world -
26 about
1. preposition(on the subject of: We talked about our plans; What's the book about?) om2. preposition, adverb1) ((sometimes round about) near (in place, time, size etc): about five miles away; (round) about six o'clock; just about big enough.) cirka; omtrent; næsten2) (in different directions; here and there: The children ran about (the garden).) rundt omkring i3) (in or on some part (of a place etc): You'll find him somewhere about (the office).) et eller andet sted4) (around or surrounding: She wore a coat about her shoulders; He lay with his clothes scattered about.) rundt omkring3. adverb((in military commands etc) in the opposite direction: About turn!) helt om* * *1. preposition(on the subject of: We talked about our plans; What's the book about?) om2. preposition, adverb1) ((sometimes round about) near (in place, time, size etc): about five miles away; (round) about six o'clock; just about big enough.) cirka; omtrent; næsten2) (in different directions; here and there: The children ran about (the garden).) rundt omkring i3) (in or on some part (of a place etc): You'll find him somewhere about (the office).) et eller andet sted4) (around or surrounding: She wore a coat about her shoulders; He lay with his clothes scattered about.) rundt omkring3. adverb((in military commands etc) in the opposite direction: About turn!) helt om -
27 and so on/forth
(and more of the same kind of thing: He reminded me of what I owed him and so on.) og så videre* * *(and more of the same kind of thing: He reminded me of what I owed him and so on.) og så videre -
28 appease
[ə'pi:z](to calm or satisfy (a person, desire etc) usually by giving what was asked for or is needed: She appeased his curiosity by explaining the situation to him.) tilfredsstille; berolige; dæmpe; forsone* * *[ə'pi:z](to calm or satisfy (a person, desire etc) usually by giving what was asked for or is needed: She appeased his curiosity by explaining the situation to him.) tilfredsstille; berolige; dæmpe; forsone -
29 be after
(to be looking for something: What are you after?; The police are after him.) lede efter; søge efter* * *(to be looking for something: What are you after?; The police are after him.) lede efter; søge efter -
30 be up to
1) (to be busy or occupied with (an activity etc): What is he up to now?) være igang med2) (to be capable of: He isn't quite up to the job.) du til3) (to reach the standard of: This work isn't up to your best.) være på højde med4) (to be the duty or privilege of: It's up to you to decide; The final choice is up to him.) op til* * *1) (to be busy or occupied with (an activity etc): What is he up to now?) være igang med2) (to be capable of: He isn't quite up to the job.) du til3) (to reach the standard of: This work isn't up to your best.) være på højde med4) (to be the duty or privilege of: It's up to you to decide; The final choice is up to him.) op til -
31 bug
1. noun1) (an insect that lives in dirty houses and beds: a bedbug.) væggelus2) (an insect: There's a bug crawling up your arm.) insekt3) (a germ or infection: a stomach bug.) virus4) (a small hidden microphone.) skjult mikrofon2. verb1) (to place small hidden microphones in (a room etc): The spy's bedroom was bugged.) aflytte2) (to annoy: What's bugging him?) irritere* * *1. noun1) (an insect that lives in dirty houses and beds: a bedbug.) væggelus2) (an insect: There's a bug crawling up your arm.) insekt3) (a germ or infection: a stomach bug.) virus4) (a small hidden microphone.) skjult mikrofon2. verb1) (to place small hidden microphones in (a room etc): The spy's bedroom was bugged.) aflytte2) (to annoy: What's bugging him?) irritere -
32 choose
[ u:z]past tense - chose; verb1) (to take (one thing rather than another from a number of things) according to what one wants: Always choose (a book) carefully.) vælge; udvælge2) (to decide (on one course of action rather than another): If he chooses to resign, let him do so.) vælge•* * *[ u:z]past tense - chose; verb1) (to take (one thing rather than another from a number of things) according to what one wants: Always choose (a book) carefully.) vælge; udvælge2) (to decide (on one course of action rather than another): If he chooses to resign, let him do so.) vælge• -
33 compare
[kəm'peə]1) (to put (things etc) side by side in order to see to what extent they are the same or different: If you compare his work with hers you will find hers more accurate; This is a good essay compared with your last one.) sammenligne2) (to describe as being similar to: She compared him to a monkey.) sammenligne med3) (to be near in standard or quality: He just can't compare with Mozart.) måle sig med; tåle sammenligning; ikke tåle sammenligning•- comparative
- comparatively
- comparison* * *[kəm'peə]1) (to put (things etc) side by side in order to see to what extent they are the same or different: If you compare his work with hers you will find hers more accurate; This is a good essay compared with your last one.) sammenligne2) (to describe as being similar to: She compared him to a monkey.) sammenligne med3) (to be near in standard or quality: He just can't compare with Mozart.) måle sig med; tåle sammenligning; ikke tåle sammenligning•- comparative
- comparatively
- comparison -
34 e-mail
['i:meil] 1. noun( also E-mail)1) (electronic mail: She sent him an email.)2) ((adjectival) What is your e-mail address?) e-post; elektronisk post; e-mail; e-mail-2. verbHe promised to e-mail us his answer.) sende med e-post; e-maile* * *['i:meil] 1. noun( also E-mail)1) (electronic mail: She sent him an email.)2) ((adjectival) What is your e-mail address?) e-post; elektronisk post; e-mail; e-mail-2. verbHe promised to e-mail us his answer.) sende med e-post; e-maile -
35 email
['i:meil] 1. noun( also E-mail)1) (electronic mail: She sent him an email.)2) ((adjectival) What is your e-mail address?) e-post; elektronisk post; e-mail; e-mail-2. verbHe promised to e-mail us his answer.) sende med e-post; e-maile* * *['i:meil] 1. noun( also E-mail)1) (electronic mail: She sent him an email.)2) ((adjectival) What is your e-mail address?) e-post; elektronisk post; e-mail; e-mail-2. verbHe promised to e-mail us his answer.) sende med e-post; e-maile -
36 ever
['evə] 1. adverb1) (at any time: Nobody ever visits us; She hardly ever writes; Have you ever ridden on an elephant?; If I ever / If ever I see him again I shall get my revenge; better than ever; the brightest star they had ever seen.) nogensinde2) (always; continually: They lived happily ever after; I've known her ever since she was a baby.) lige siden3) (used for emphasis: The new doctor is ever so gentle; What ever shall I do?) virkelig; i al verden; pokker•- ever-- evergreen 2. noun(an evergreen tree: Firs and pines are evergreens.) det at være stedsegrøn- everlastingly
- evermore
- for ever / forever* * *['evə] 1. adverb1) (at any time: Nobody ever visits us; She hardly ever writes; Have you ever ridden on an elephant?; If I ever / If ever I see him again I shall get my revenge; better than ever; the brightest star they had ever seen.) nogensinde2) (always; continually: They lived happily ever after; I've known her ever since she was a baby.) lige siden3) (used for emphasis: The new doctor is ever so gentle; What ever shall I do?) virkelig; i al verden; pokker•- ever-- evergreen 2. noun(an evergreen tree: Firs and pines are evergreens.) det at være stedsegrøn- everlastingly
- evermore
- for ever / forever -
37 expedient
[ik'spi:diənt](convenient or advisable: It is not expedient to pay him what he has asked.) hensigtsmæssig; smart- expediency* * *[ik'spi:diənt](convenient or advisable: It is not expedient to pay him what he has asked.) hensigtsmæssig; smart- expediency -
38 extrovert
['ekstrəvə:t]noun, adjective((a person) more interested in what happens around him than his own ideas and feelings: An extrovert (person) is usually good company.) udadvendt; åben* * *['ekstrəvə:t]noun, adjective((a person) more interested in what happens around him than his own ideas and feelings: An extrovert (person) is usually good company.) udadvendt; åben -
39 find out
1) (to discover: I found out what was troubling her.) finde ud af2) (to discover the truth (about someone), usually that he has done wrong: He had been stealing for years, but eventually they found him out.) afsløre* * *1) (to discover: I found out what was troubling her.) finde ud af2) (to discover the truth (about someone), usually that he has done wrong: He had been stealing for years, but eventually they found him out.) afsløre -
40 for
[fo:] 1. preposition1) (to be given or sent to: This letter is for you.) til2) (towards; in the direction of: We set off for London.) til; i retning af3) (through a certain time or distance: for three hours; for three miles.) i; over4) (in order to have, get, be etc: He asked me for some money; Go for a walk.) om5) (in return; as payment: He paid $2 for his ticket.) for6) (in order to be prepared: He's getting ready for the journey.) til7) (representing: He is the member of parliament for Hull.) for8) (on behalf of: Will you do it for me?) for9) (in favour of: Are you for or against the plan?) for10) (because of: for this reason.) af11) (having a particular purpose: She gave me money for the bus fare.) til12) (indicating an ability or an attitude to: a talent for baking; an ear for music.) for13) (as being: They mistook him for someone else.) for14) (considering what is used in the case of: It is quite warm for January (= considering that it is January when it is usually cold).) for15) (in spite of: For all his money, he didn't seem happy.) på trods af2. conjunction(because: It must be late, for I have been here a long time.) for* * *[fo:] 1. preposition1) (to be given or sent to: This letter is for you.) til2) (towards; in the direction of: We set off for London.) til; i retning af3) (through a certain time or distance: for three hours; for three miles.) i; over4) (in order to have, get, be etc: He asked me for some money; Go for a walk.) om5) (in return; as payment: He paid $2 for his ticket.) for6) (in order to be prepared: He's getting ready for the journey.) til7) (representing: He is the member of parliament for Hull.) for8) (on behalf of: Will you do it for me?) for9) (in favour of: Are you for or against the plan?) for10) (because of: for this reason.) af11) (having a particular purpose: She gave me money for the bus fare.) til12) (indicating an ability or an attitude to: a talent for baking; an ear for music.) for13) (as being: They mistook him for someone else.) for14) (considering what is used in the case of: It is quite warm for January (= considering that it is January when it is usually cold).) for15) (in spite of: For all his money, he didn't seem happy.) på trods af2. conjunction(because: It must be late, for I have been here a long time.) for
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