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21 mean
[mi:n] I adjective1) (not generous (with money etc): He's very mean (with his money / over pay).) nærig; fedtet2) (likely or intending to cause harm or annoyance: It is mean to tell lies.) ondskabsfuld3) ((especially American) bad-tempered, vicious or cruel: a mean mood.) uvenlig; ondskabsfuld; led4) ((of a house etc) of poor quality; humble: a mean dwelling.) tarvelig•- meanly- meanness
- meanie II 1. adjective1) ((of a statistic) having the middle position between two points, quantities etc: the mean value on a graph.) middel-2) (average: the mean annual rainfall.) gennemsnitlig2. noun(something that is midway between two opposite ends or extremes: Three is the mean of the series one to five.) gennemsnitIII 1. past tense, past participle - meant; verb1) (to (intend to) express, show or indicate: `Vacation' means `holiday'; What do you mean by (saying/doing) that?) betyde; mene2) (to intend: I meant to go to the exhibition but forgot; For whom was that letter meant?; He means (= is determined) to be a rich man some day.) have til hensigt; være beregnet til•- meaning2. adjective((of a look, glance etc) showing a certain feeling or giving a certain message: The teacher gave the boy a meaning look when he arrived late.) sigende- meaningless
- be meant to
- mean well* * *[mi:n] I adjective1) (not generous (with money etc): He's very mean (with his money / over pay).) nærig; fedtet2) (likely or intending to cause harm or annoyance: It is mean to tell lies.) ondskabsfuld3) ((especially American) bad-tempered, vicious or cruel: a mean mood.) uvenlig; ondskabsfuld; led4) ((of a house etc) of poor quality; humble: a mean dwelling.) tarvelig•- meanly- meanness
- meanie II 1. adjective1) ((of a statistic) having the middle position between two points, quantities etc: the mean value on a graph.) middel-2) (average: the mean annual rainfall.) gennemsnitlig2. noun(something that is midway between two opposite ends or extremes: Three is the mean of the series one to five.) gennemsnitIII 1. past tense, past participle - meant; verb1) (to (intend to) express, show or indicate: `Vacation' means `holiday'; What do you mean by (saying/doing) that?) betyde; mene2) (to intend: I meant to go to the exhibition but forgot; For whom was that letter meant?; He means (= is determined) to be a rich man some day.) have til hensigt; være beregnet til•- meaning2. adjective((of a look, glance etc) showing a certain feeling or giving a certain message: The teacher gave the boy a meaning look when he arrived late.) sigende- meaningless
- be meant to
- mean well -
22 way
[wei] 1. noun1) (an opening or passageway: This is the way in/out; There's no way through.) vej2) (a route, direction etc: Which way shall we go?; Which is the way to Princes Street?; His house is on the way from here to the school; Will you be able to find your/the way to my house?; Your house is on my way home; The errand took me out of my way; a motorway.) vej; -vej3) (used in the names of roads: His address is 21 Melville Way.) -vej4) (a distance: It's a long way to the school; The nearest shops are only a short way away.) vej5) (a method or manner: What is the easiest way to write a book?; I know a good way of doing it; He's got a funny way of talking; This is the quickest way to chop onions.) måde6) (an aspect or side of something: In some ways this job is quite difficult; In a way I feel sorry for him.) måde; på visse punkter7) (a characteristic of behaviour; a habit: He has some rather unpleasant ways.) væremåde; facon8) (used with many verbs to give the idea of progressing or moving: He pushed his way through the crowd; They soon ate their way through the food.) vej2. adverb((especially American) by a long distance or time; far: The winner finished the race way ahead of the other competitors; It's way past your bedtime.) langt- wayfarer- wayside
- be/get on one's way
- by the way
- fall by the wayside
- get/have one's own way
- get into / out of the way of doing something
- get into / out of the way of something
- go out of one's way
- have a way with
- have it one's own way
- in a bad way
- in
- out of the/someone's way
- lose one's way
- make one's way
- make way for
- make way
- under way
- way of life
- ways and means* * *[wei] 1. noun1) (an opening or passageway: This is the way in/out; There's no way through.) vej2) (a route, direction etc: Which way shall we go?; Which is the way to Princes Street?; His house is on the way from here to the school; Will you be able to find your/the way to my house?; Your house is on my way home; The errand took me out of my way; a motorway.) vej; -vej3) (used in the names of roads: His address is 21 Melville Way.) -vej4) (a distance: It's a long way to the school; The nearest shops are only a short way away.) vej5) (a method or manner: What is the easiest way to write a book?; I know a good way of doing it; He's got a funny way of talking; This is the quickest way to chop onions.) måde6) (an aspect or side of something: In some ways this job is quite difficult; In a way I feel sorry for him.) måde; på visse punkter7) (a characteristic of behaviour; a habit: He has some rather unpleasant ways.) væremåde; facon8) (used with many verbs to give the idea of progressing or moving: He pushed his way through the crowd; They soon ate their way through the food.) vej2. adverb((especially American) by a long distance or time; far: The winner finished the race way ahead of the other competitors; It's way past your bedtime.) langt- wayfarer- wayside
- be/get on one's way
- by the way
- fall by the wayside
- get/have one's own way
- get into / out of the way of doing something
- get into / out of the way of something
- go out of one's way
- have a way with
- have it one's own way
- in a bad way
- in
- out of the/someone's way
- lose one's way
- make one's way
- make way for
- make way
- under way
- way of life
- ways and means -
23 allergic
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24 barge
1. noun1) (a flat-bottomed boat for carrying goods etc.) pram2) (a large power-driven boat.) båd2. verb1) (to move (about) clumsily: He barged about the room.) mase rundt2) (to bump (into): He barged into me.) brase ind i; ramle ind i3) ((with in(to)) to push one's way (into) rudely: She barged in without knocking.) brase ind* * *1. noun1) (a flat-bottomed boat for carrying goods etc.) pram2) (a large power-driven boat.) båd2. verb1) (to move (about) clumsily: He barged about the room.) mase rundt2) (to bump (into): He barged into me.) brase ind i; ramle ind i3) ((with in(to)) to push one's way (into) rudely: She barged in without knocking.) brase ind -
25 black eye
(an eye with bad bruising around it (eg from a punch): George gave me a black eye.) blåt øje* * *(an eye with bad bruising around it (eg from a punch): George gave me a black eye.) blåt øje -
26 blacken
1) (to make or become black: The sky blackened before the storm.) blive sort2) (to make to seem bad: She blackened his character.) sværte; bagtale3) (to clean with black polish: He blackened his boots.) sværte; pudse* * *1) (to make or become black: The sky blackened before the storm.) blive sort2) (to make to seem bad: She blackened his character.) sværte; bagtale3) (to clean with black polish: He blackened his boots.) sværte; pudse -
27 break
[breik] 1. past tense - broke; verb1) (to divide into two or more parts (by force).) brække2) ((usually with off/away) to separate (a part) from the whole (by force).) brække3) (to make or become unusable.) brække; gå i stykker4) (to go against, or not act according to (the law etc): He broke his appointment at the last minute.) bryde; misligeholde5) (to do better than (a sporting etc record).) bryde6) (to interrupt: She broke her journey in London.) afbryde7) (to put an end to: He broke the silence.) bryde8) (to make or become known: They gently broke the news of his death to his wife.) fortælle; bryde9) ((of a boy's voice) to fall in pitch.) gå/være i overgang10) (to soften the effect of (a fall, the force of the wind etc).) afbøde11) (to begin: The storm broke before they reached shelter.) bryde løs2. noun1) (a pause: a break in the conversation.) pause; afbrydelse2) (a change: a break in the weather.) omslag; ændring3) (an opening.) brud4) (a chance or piece of (good or bad) luck: This is your big break.) chance•3. noun((usually in plural) something likely to break.) skrøbelig ting- breakage- breaker
- breakdown
- break-in
- breakneck
- breakout
- breakthrough
- breakwater
- break away
- break down
- break into
- break in
- break loose
- break off
- break out
- break out in
- break the ice
- break up
- make a break for it* * *[breik] 1. past tense - broke; verb1) (to divide into two or more parts (by force).) brække2) ((usually with off/away) to separate (a part) from the whole (by force).) brække3) (to make or become unusable.) brække; gå i stykker4) (to go against, or not act according to (the law etc): He broke his appointment at the last minute.) bryde; misligeholde5) (to do better than (a sporting etc record).) bryde6) (to interrupt: She broke her journey in London.) afbryde7) (to put an end to: He broke the silence.) bryde8) (to make or become known: They gently broke the news of his death to his wife.) fortælle; bryde9) ((of a boy's voice) to fall in pitch.) gå/være i overgang10) (to soften the effect of (a fall, the force of the wind etc).) afbøde11) (to begin: The storm broke before they reached shelter.) bryde løs2. noun1) (a pause: a break in the conversation.) pause; afbrydelse2) (a change: a break in the weather.) omslag; ændring3) (an opening.) brud4) (a chance or piece of (good or bad) luck: This is your big break.) chance•3. noun((usually in plural) something likely to break.) skrøbelig ting- breakage- breaker
- breakdown
- break-in
- breakneck
- breakout
- breakthrough
- breakwater
- break away
- break down
- break into
- break in
- break loose
- break off
- break out
- break out in
- break the ice
- break up
- make a break for it -
28 case
I [keis] noun1) (an instance or example: another case of child-beating; a bad case of measles.) tilfælde; eksempel2) (a particular situation: It's different in my case.) tilfælde3) (a legal trial: The judge in this case is very fair.) sag4) (an argument or reason: There's a good case for thinking he's wrong.) argument; grund5) ((usually with the) a fact: I don't think that's really the case.) tilfælde6) (a form of a pronoun (eg he or him), noun or adjective showing its relation to other words in the sentence.) kasus•- in case- in case of
- in that case II [keis] noun1) (a container or outer covering: a case of medical instruments; a suitcase.) etui; hylster; kuffert2) (a crate or box: six cases of whisky.) kasse3) (a piece of furniture for displaying or containing things: a glass case full of china; a bookcase.) vitrine; glasskab; bogskab* * *I [keis] noun1) (an instance or example: another case of child-beating; a bad case of measles.) tilfælde; eksempel2) (a particular situation: It's different in my case.) tilfælde3) (a legal trial: The judge in this case is very fair.) sag4) (an argument or reason: There's a good case for thinking he's wrong.) argument; grund5) ((usually with the) a fact: I don't think that's really the case.) tilfælde6) (a form of a pronoun (eg he or him), noun or adjective showing its relation to other words in the sentence.) kasus•- in case- in case of
- in that case II [keis] noun1) (a container or outer covering: a case of medical instruments; a suitcase.) etui; hylster; kuffert2) (a crate or box: six cases of whisky.) kasse3) (a piece of furniture for displaying or containing things: a glass case full of china; a bookcase.) vitrine; glasskab; bogskab -
29 company
plural - companies; noun1) (a number of people joined together for a (commercial) purpose: a glass-manufacturing company.) virksomhed; firma2) (guests: I'm expecting company tonight.) gæster3) (companionship: I was grateful for her company; She's always good company.) selskab4) (a group of companions: He got into bad company.) selskab5) (a large group of soldiers, especially part of an infantry battalion.) kompagni•- keep someone company- keep company
- part company with
- part company* * *plural - companies; noun1) (a number of people joined together for a (commercial) purpose: a glass-manufacturing company.) virksomhed; firma2) (guests: I'm expecting company tonight.) gæster3) (companionship: I was grateful for her company; She's always good company.) selskab4) (a group of companions: He got into bad company.) selskab5) (a large group of soldiers, especially part of an infantry battalion.) kompagni•- keep someone company- keep company
- part company with
- part company -
30 either
1. pronoun(the one or the other of two: You may borrow either of these books; I offered him coffee or tea, but he didn't want either.) den ene eller den anden; nogen af delene2. adjective1) (the one or the other (of two things, people etc): He can write with either hand.) begge2) (the one and the other (of two things, people etc); both: at either side of the garden.) hver3. adverb1) (used for emphasis: If you don't go, I won't either.) heller2) (moreover; besides: I used to sing, and I hadn't a bad voice, either.) heller•- either way* * *1. pronoun(the one or the other of two: You may borrow either of these books; I offered him coffee or tea, but he didn't want either.) den ene eller den anden; nogen af delene2. adjective1) (the one or the other (of two things, people etc): He can write with either hand.) begge2) (the one and the other (of two things, people etc); both: at either side of the garden.) hver3. adverb1) (used for emphasis: If you don't go, I won't either.) heller2) (moreover; besides: I used to sing, and I hadn't a bad voice, either.) heller•- either way -
31 fair
I [feə] adjective1) (light-coloured; with light-coloured hair and skin: fair hair; Scandinavian people are often fair.) lys2) (just; not favouring one side: a fair test.) fair; retfærdig3) ((of weather) fine; without rain: a fair afternoon.) god; fin4) (quite good; neither bad nor good: Her work is only fair.) rimelig; tilfredsstillende5) (quite big, long etc: a fair size.) hel; betydelig6) (beautiful: a fair maiden.) smuk•- fairness- fairly
- fair play II [feə] noun1) (a collection of entertainments that travels from town to town: She won a large doll at the fair.) tivoli2) (a large market held at fixed times: A fair is held here every spring.) marked; basar3) (an exhibition of goods from different countries, firms etc: a trade fair.) udstilling; -udstilling; messe; -messe* * *I [feə] adjective1) (light-coloured; with light-coloured hair and skin: fair hair; Scandinavian people are often fair.) lys2) (just; not favouring one side: a fair test.) fair; retfærdig3) ((of weather) fine; without rain: a fair afternoon.) god; fin4) (quite good; neither bad nor good: Her work is only fair.) rimelig; tilfredsstillende5) (quite big, long etc: a fair size.) hel; betydelig6) (beautiful: a fair maiden.) smuk•- fairness- fairly
- fair play II [feə] noun1) (a collection of entertainments that travels from town to town: She won a large doll at the fair.) tivoli2) (a large market held at fixed times: A fair is held here every spring.) marked; basar3) (an exhibition of goods from different countries, firms etc: a trade fair.) udstilling; -udstilling; messe; -messe -
32 gang
[ɡæŋ]1) (a number (of workmen etc) working together: a gang of men working on the railway.) arbejdshold; sjak2) (a group (of people), usually formed for a bad purpose: a gang of jewel thieves.) bande•- gangster- gang up on
- gang up with* * *[ɡæŋ]1) (a number (of workmen etc) working together: a gang of men working on the railway.) arbejdshold; sjak2) (a group (of people), usually formed for a bad purpose: a gang of jewel thieves.) bande•- gangster- gang up on
- gang up with -
33 infect
[in'fekt](to fill with germs that cause disease; to give a disease to: You must wash that cut on your knee in case it becomes infected; She had a bad cold last week and has infected the rest of the class.) inficere; smitte- infectious
- infectiously* * *[in'fekt](to fill with germs that cause disease; to give a disease to: You must wash that cut on your knee in case it becomes infected; She had a bad cold last week and has infected the rest of the class.) inficere; smitte- infectious
- infectiously -
34 infest
[in'fest]((of something bad) to swarm over and cover or fill: The dog was infested with fleas.) angribe; hjemsøge* * *[in'fest]((of something bad) to swarm over and cover or fill: The dog was infested with fleas.) angribe; hjemsøge -
35 language
['læŋɡwi‹]1) (human speech: the development of language in children.) sprog2) (the speech of a particular nation: She is very good at (learning) languages; Russian is a difficult language.) sprog3) (the words and way of speaking, writing etc usually connected with a particular group of people etc: the language of journalists; medical language.) udtryksform; jargon•* * *['læŋɡwi‹]1) (human speech: the development of language in children.) sprog2) (the speech of a particular nation: She is very good at (learning) languages; Russian is a difficult language.) sprog3) (the words and way of speaking, writing etc usually connected with a particular group of people etc: the language of journalists; medical language.) udtryksform; jargon• -
36 mangle
['mæŋɡl] 1. verb1) (to crush to pieces: The car was badly mangled in the accident.) ødelægge2) (to spoil (eg a piece of music) by bad mistakes etc: He mangled the music by his terrible playing.) ødelægge; mishandle3) (to put (clothing etc) through a mangle.) rulle2. noun(a machine with rollers for squeezing water out of wet clothes etc.) vridemaskine* * *['mæŋɡl] 1. verb1) (to crush to pieces: The car was badly mangled in the accident.) ødelægge2) (to spoil (eg a piece of music) by bad mistakes etc: He mangled the music by his terrible playing.) ødelægge; mishandle3) (to put (clothing etc) through a mangle.) rulle2. noun(a machine with rollers for squeezing water out of wet clothes etc.) vridemaskine -
37 massacre
['mæsəkə] 1. noun1) (the killing of a large number of usually people, especially with great cruelty.) massakre; nedslagtning2) (a very bad defeat: That last game was a complete massacre.) nedslagtning2. verb(to kill (large numbers) cruelly.) massakrere* * *['mæsəkə] 1. noun1) (the killing of a large number of usually people, especially with great cruelty.) massakre; nedslagtning2) (a very bad defeat: That last game was a complete massacre.) nedslagtning2. verb(to kill (large numbers) cruelly.) massakrere -
38 mistake
[mi'steik] 1. past tense - mistook; verb1) ((with for) to think that (one person or thing) is another: I mistook you for my brother in this bad light.) forveksle med2) (to make an error about: They mistook the date, and arrived two days early.) tage fejl af2. noun(a wrong act or judgement: a spelling mistake; It was a mistake to trust him; I took your umbrella by mistake - it looks like mine.) fejl; -fejl; fejltagelse- mistaken- mistakenly* * *[mi'steik] 1. past tense - mistook; verb1) ((with for) to think that (one person or thing) is another: I mistook you for my brother in this bad light.) forveksle med2) (to make an error about: They mistook the date, and arrived two days early.) tage fejl af2. noun(a wrong act or judgement: a spelling mistake; It was a mistake to trust him; I took your umbrella by mistake - it looks like mine.) fejl; -fejl; fejltagelse- mistaken- mistakenly -
39 pale
[peil] 1. adjective1) ((of a person, his face etc) having less colour than normal: a pale face; She went pale with fear.) bleg2) ((of a colour) closer to white than black; not dark: pale green.) bleg-2. verb(to become pale: She paled at the bad news.) blive bleg- paleness* * *[peil] 1. adjective1) ((of a person, his face etc) having less colour than normal: a pale face; She went pale with fear.) bleg2) ((of a colour) closer to white than black; not dark: pale green.) bleg-2. verb(to become pale: She paled at the bad news.) blive bleg- paleness -
40 point
[point] 1. noun1) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) spids2) (a piece of land that projects into the sea etc: The ship came round Lizard Point.) odde3) (a small round dot or mark (.): a decimal point; five point three six (= 5.36); In punctuation, a point is another name for a full stop.) punktum4) (an exact place or spot: When we reached this point of the journey we stopped to rest.) sted; punkt5) (an exact moment: Her husband walked in at that point.) tidspunkt6) (a place on a scale especially of temperature: the boiling-point of water.) punkt7) (a division on a compass eg north, south-west etc.) kompasstreg8) (a mark in scoring a competition, game, test etc: He has won by five points to two.) point9) (a particular matter for consideration or action: The first point we must decide is, where to meet; That's a good point; You've missed the point; That's the whole point; We're wandering away from the point.) punkt10) ((a) purpose or advantage: There's no point (in) asking me - I don't know.) formål; idé11) (a personal characteristic or quality: We all have our good points and our bad ones.) side12) (an electrical socket in a wall etc into which a plug can be put: Is there only one electrical point in this room?) stikkontakt2. verb1) (to aim in a particular direction: He pointed the gun at her.) rette mod2) (to call attention to something especially by stretching the index finger in its direction: He pointed (his finger) at the door; He pointed to a sign.) pege3) (to fill worn places in (a stone or brick wall etc) with mortar.) fuge•- pointed- pointer
- pointless
- pointlessly
- points
- be on the point of
- come to the point
- make a point of
- make one's point
- point out
- point one's toes* * *[point] 1. noun1) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) spids2) (a piece of land that projects into the sea etc: The ship came round Lizard Point.) odde3) (a small round dot or mark (.): a decimal point; five point three six (= 5.36); In punctuation, a point is another name for a full stop.) punktum4) (an exact place or spot: When we reached this point of the journey we stopped to rest.) sted; punkt5) (an exact moment: Her husband walked in at that point.) tidspunkt6) (a place on a scale especially of temperature: the boiling-point of water.) punkt7) (a division on a compass eg north, south-west etc.) kompasstreg8) (a mark in scoring a competition, game, test etc: He has won by five points to two.) point9) (a particular matter for consideration or action: The first point we must decide is, where to meet; That's a good point; You've missed the point; That's the whole point; We're wandering away from the point.) punkt10) ((a) purpose or advantage: There's no point (in) asking me - I don't know.) formål; idé11) (a personal characteristic or quality: We all have our good points and our bad ones.) side12) (an electrical socket in a wall etc into which a plug can be put: Is there only one electrical point in this room?) stikkontakt2. verb1) (to aim in a particular direction: He pointed the gun at her.) rette mod2) (to call attention to something especially by stretching the index finger in its direction: He pointed (his finger) at the door; He pointed to a sign.) pege3) (to fill worn places in (a stone or brick wall etc) with mortar.) fuge•- pointed- pointer
- pointless
- pointlessly
- points
- be on the point of
- come to the point
- make a point of
- make one's point
- point out
- point one's toes
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