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21 så
now, so, so that, sow, such, that, then, there, this* * *I. vb(også fig) sow;[ så sig selv] reseed itself.II. præt af se.III. adv( i den grad) so ( fx I am so glad; I was so tired that I had to liedown);T that ( fx I can't walk that far);( ligeså) as,( efter nægtelse) so, as ( fx as much as possible; you are as good as he; it is not so (el. as) easy as you think);( derfor) so ( fx he was not there, so I came back),F therefore;( i så fald) then ( fx then it must be here);( altså) so ( fx so you despise me?);( desuden) then, besides ( fx he has two cars, and then (el. besides) he has a private aeroplane);(efter imperativ for at indlede løfte el. trussel) and ( fx read it, and you will understand everything);( omtrent) so ( fx a month or so), thereabouts;( som indledning til eftersætning ofte uoversat, fx when I see him again I shall not forget to tell him);(let glds: således) thus ( fx he spoke thus);[ så at] so (that) ( fx he forgot his key, so (that) he couldn't get in),(se også V. så);[ jeg var så dum at tro på ham] I was foolish (el. fool) enough to believe him;[ jeg er ikke så dum at tro på ham] I am not so foolish (el. such a fool) as to believe him;[ han er så dum at han] he is so foolish that he;[ en så rig mand] such a rich man, a man so rich (as he);[ enten han så kommer eller ej] whether he comes or not;[ så er du]( efter imperativ) that's, there's ( fx hand me that book, that's a good boy! (, girl!) el. there's a dear!);[ men hvorfor gjorde du det så?] but then, why did you do it?[ så lala] so so;[ så og så mange] so many, such and such a number (of);[ så og så meget] so much;[om (...) så], se III. om;[ så som så] so so;[ som så] like this, like that;[ han er ikke større end som så] he is only `so high (el. T that high);(se også II. som);[ vel... så], se II. vel;[ vær så god], se god;[ så vær dog stille!] do be quiet![ vær så venlig], se venlig.( beroligende) there, there! come, come!( befalende) now then!( lettet) there now!( ærgerligt) there![ ja så], se ja.V. conj( så at) so that;( ofte =) till ( fx he squeezed my hand till I cried out). -
22 tvivl
disbelief, doubt, dubiety, question, reservation* * *(en) doubt;[ jeg har mine tvivl] I have my doubts;[ drage i tvivl] question,F call in question;[ lade tvivlen komme ham til gode] give him the benefit of the doubt;[ der er ingen tvivl om det] there is no doubt (el. question) about it;[ ingen tvivl om det!] no question about it![ nære tvivl om] doubt; have one's doubts about (el. as to);[ nære tvivl om at] doubt that; have one's doubts as to whether;[ jeg nærer ingen tvivl om at, jeg er ikke i tvivl om at] I have no doubts that;[ uden tvivl] without (a) doubt, undoubtedly,( sandsynligvis) no doubt,F doubtless;(se også hæve(t over), nage(t af), III. rejse, II. stille). -
23 tvivle
vb doubt;[ jeg tvivler om at (el. på om) han har ret] I doubt whether (el. if) he is right;[ jeg tvivler på at han har ret] I doubt that he is right;[ jeg tvivler ikke om (el. på) at han har ret] I don't doubt that he is right;[ det tvivler jeg ikke om] I have no doubt about that. -
24 tvivlsom
doubtful, dubious, questionable, suspect* * *adj doubtful ( fx it is doubtful whether he will come), open to doubt (el. question);(neds) doubtful ( fx pleasure; of doubtful value), questionable ( fxprocedure, treatment),F dubious ( fx compliment),T shady ( fx transaction);[ et tvivlsomt foretagende] a doubtful proposition. -
25 uklar
cloudy, cryptic, delirious, fuzzy, hazy* * *adj( utydelig) indistinct, blurred ( fx outlines);( diset) hazy;( om væske) muddy, cloudy,F turbid;( om lydgengivelse) muzzy, muddy;[ gøre uklar] blur, dim,( om væske) muddy, make cloudy;(fig: vag) vague, dim ( fx feeling, idea, memory; a vague expression (, reply));( svær at forstå) obscure,( forvirret) confused ( fx idea, situation, speech), muddled ( fxthinking);( flertydig) ambiguous ( fx answer, expression, statement);( usikker) uncertain ( fx it is uncertain whether he has returned);[ han er uklar på dette punkt] he is not very clear about this;( på grund af feber) light-headed, delirious;( om bokser) groggy, punch-drunk;[ mar:][ uklart anker] foul anchor;(se også I. rage). -
26 vidt
wide, widely* * *adv far, wide,(fig) widely ( fx widely different);[ vidt og bredt] far and wide,( vidtløftigt) at great length ( fx talk at great length about something);[ det ville føre for vidt] that would carry (el. take) us too far;[ gå for vidt] go too far, overstep the mark;[ for så vidt] as far as it goes ( fx that is all right, as far as it goes),( egentlig) really ( fx it does not matter, really),( på en måde) in a way ( fx in a way you are right, but...);[ for så vidt som] in so far as ( fx in so far as you are interested),(dvs forudsat) provided that;[ hvor vidt] how far,(dvs om) whether;[ så er vi lige vidt] then we are back again where we started,T then we are back to square one;[ så vidt jeg kan se] as far as I can see;[ så vidt jeg husker] as far as I (can) remember, to the best of my recollection;[ ikke så vidt jeg husker] not that I remember;[ så vidt jeg ved] for all I know, as far as I know;[ ikke så vidt jeg ved] not that I know (of);(se også skønne);[så vidt hr. Brown]( ved citat) thus Mr Brown;[ så vidt om hans tidligere liv] so much for his earlier life;(se også bringe). -
27 være
be, form, go, hold, make* * *vb (er, var, været) be;(som hjælpeverbum ved bevægelsesverber etc) have ( fx has he come? he has gone; he has been killed);[ at være eller ikke være] to be or not to be;[ af en dreng at være] for a boy;[ hvad er der at gøre?] what is to be done?[ han er og bliver dum] he is and always will be stupid;[ det er ham (, hende, mig etc)] it is him (, her, me etc),F it is he (, she, I etc);[ det var ham (etc) der gjorde det] he (etc) did it; it was he (etc) who did it;[ det er min søster], se det;[ det er det sjove ved det], se ved j;[ hvis han ikke havde været (el. hvis det ikke havde været for ham), villejeg være blevet dræbt] if it had not been for him (el. without him el.but for him) I should have been killed;[ det kan nok være at], se nok;[ hvor kan det være at], se hvor;[ kan være i], se ndf;[ lade være], se II. lade;[ ingen, det være sig gammel eller ung] nobody, whether old or young;[ skulle være], se skulle;[ med præp & adv:][ hvad er den af?] what's the big idea?[ bordet er af træ] the table is made of wood;[ stykket er af Shaw] the play is by Shaw;[ være af med] be rid of;(dvs hakke på) be on at somebody, go on at somebody, be getting at somebody,( være ude efter) be down on somebody;(se også politi);[ der kan være 300 mennesker i salen] the hall will hold 300 people;[ alle de ting kan ikke være i kufferten] these things won't all go into the suitcase;(se også noget);[ være med], se III. med;[ bogen er på 300 sider] the book has 300 pages; the book is 300 pages long;T he is in the soup (el. in a spot);[ hvad er den dims til?] what is that gadget for?[ være ved], se II. ved. -
28 våge
I. (en -r) opening (el. hole) in the ice.II. vb( være vågen) be awake,F wake ( fx whether he sleeps or wakes);( holde vagt) watch;[ våge hos en] sit up with somebody, watch by somebody;[ våge over](dvs passe på) watch over ( fx their safety; their interests),( vogte skinsygt over, om rettigheder etc) be jealous of.
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whether — 1. For the choice between if and whether, see if 2. 2. When the alternative to the whether clause is a simple negative, this can take several forms, but whether or not is now more usual than whether or no: • I brooded all the way whether or not I … Modern English usage
Whether — Wheth er, conj. In case; if; used to introduce the first or two or more alternative clauses, the other or others being connected by or, or by or whether. When the second of two alternatives is the simple negative of the first it is sometimes only … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Whether or no — Whether Wheth er, conj. In case; if; used to introduce the first or two or more alternative clauses, the other or others being connected by or, or by or whether. When the second of two alternatives is the simple negative of the first it is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
whether — [hweth′ər, weth′ər] conj. [ME < OE hwæther (akin to Ger weder, neither) < IE * kwotero , which (of two) < base * kwo , who (> WHAT) + compar. suffix] 1. if it be the case or fact that: used to introduce an indirect question [ask… … English World dictionary
Whether — Wheth er, pron. [OE. whether, AS. hw[ae]?er; akin to OS. hwe?ar, OFries. hweder, OHG. hwedar, wedar, G. weder, conj., neither, Icel. hv[=a]rr whether, Goth. hwa?ar, Lith. katras, L. uter, Gr. ?, ?, Skr. katara, from the interrogatively pronoun,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
whether\ ---\ or — • whether or • whether or whether 1. coord. conj. Used to introduce an indirect question. You must decide whether you should go or stay. I don t know whether Jack or Bill is a better player. Compare: either or 2. Used to show a choice of things,… … Словарь американских идиом
whether — O.E. hwæðer, hweðer which of two, whether, from P.Gmc. *khwatharaz (Cf. O.S. hwedar, O.N. hvarr, Goth. huaþar, O.H.G. hwedar which of the two, Ger. weder neither ), from interrogative base *khwa who (see WHO (Cf … Etymology dictionary
whether — ► CONJUNCTION 1) expressing a doubt or choice between alternatives. 2) expressing an enquiry or investigation. 3) indicating that a statement applies whichever of the alternatives mentioned is the case. USAGE Whether and if are more or less… … English terms dictionary
whether */*/*/ — UK [ˈweðə(r)] / US [ˈweðər] / US [ˈhweðər] conjunction Collocations: Both whether and if can be used to introduce indirect questions of the type that expect a yes/no answer: She asked if/whether I liked jazz. Use whether, but not if, before an… … English dictionary
whether — conjunction 1 used when talking about a choice you have to make or about two different possibilities: He asked me whether she was coming. | The decision whether to see her was mine alone. | whether or not: I coudn t decide whether or not to go to … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
whether — wheth|er [ weðər, hweðər ] conjunction *** 1. ) used when someone does not know which of two possibilities is true: They asked us whether we were married. There is some doubt as to whether the illness is infectious. whether...or: She doesn t even … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
