Økonomi Flashcards

1
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maintain, sustain

She maintains her original standpoint.

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fastholde

Hun fastholder sit oprindelige synspunkt.

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2
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replace, make up for

The store replaced the sofa

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erstatte

Butikken erstattede sofaen

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3
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actually

He was actually a very good runner

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ligefrem

Han var ligefrem en god løber

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4
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skyscraper

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skyskraber, -en, -e

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5
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numerous, abundant

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talrig

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6
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awful

You sister looks awful in that dress

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rædsom

Din søster ser rædsom ud i den kjole

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7
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a (research) unit

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(forskings)enhed, -en, er

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8
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look away from

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se bort fra

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9
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(a particularly risky) guess

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(et særligt risikabelt) gæt, -tet, =

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10
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limelight

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rampelys, -et

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11
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to be published

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udkomme

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12
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actual, very

The actual loss of money didn’t matter to them

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selve

Selve tabet af pengene betød ikke noget for dem

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13
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stain, blemish, spot

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plet, -ten, -ter [ˈplεd]

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14
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point, punchline

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pointe, -n, -r

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15
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to quote

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citere (1)

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16
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loud, roaring (success, bestseller)

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bragende (success, bestseller) [ˈbʁɑːwənə]

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17
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reveal, unveil

They did not disclose their source

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afsløre (1)

De afslørede ikke deres kilde

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18
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replace

Who will replace the captain?

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afløse (2)

Hvem vil afløse kaptajnen [kɑbˈtɑjˀn] ?

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19
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reject, turn down

He turned down their offer of assistance

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afvise (2)

Han afviste deres tilbud om hjælp

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20
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it pays off

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det kunne betale sig

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21
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incentive, encouragement

This proposal will create an incentive to get an education

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incitament, et, er [ensitaˈmεnˀd]

Dette forslag vil skabe et incitament til at tage en uddannelse

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22
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to hint, suggest

He suggested that we might try another approach

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antyde (1) [-ˌtyðˀə]

Han antydede, at vi kunne prøve en anden tilgang

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23
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to convince, persuade

She was not convinced by his arguments

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overbevise (2) [ˈɒwʌbeˌviˀsə]

Hun var ikke overbevist af hans argumenter

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24
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a premise

The premise upon which your argument is based is false

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antagelse, -n, -r [ˈanˌtæˀjəlsə]

Den antagelse, du baserer dit argument på, er forkert

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25
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to assume, presume

I presume that you want to stay the night here.
I assumed that you did not need it any more.

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gå ud fra

Jeg går ud fra, at du vil overnatte her.
Jeg gik ud fra, at du ikke behøvede den mere.

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26
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omit, abstain from, refrain from (saying/mentioning sth)

fail to disclose

They deliberately omitted important details in the report

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undlade, undlod, undladt [ˈɔnˌlæˀðə]

undlade at oplyse om

De undlod bevidst vigtige detaljer i rapporten.

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27
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naughty

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fræk [ˈfʁag]

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28
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I’ve danced ballet for 6 months day and night, and if I make it for one more month I’ll get to the Guinness of Records.

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Jeg har danset ballet i 6 måneder dag og nat, og hvis jeg klarer en måned til kommer jeg i Guinness Rekordbog.

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29
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a demand

There is an increasing demand for this product.

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efterspørgsel, -slen, -sler

Der er en stigende efterspørgsel efter dette produkt.

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30
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a fee, duty, tax

There is an extra tax on sweets in this country

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afgift, -en, -er

Der er en ekstra afgift på slik i dette land

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31
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The shops are rising the prices.

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Butikkerne hæver priserne/sætter priserne op.

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32
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The National Bank is cutting/lowering interest rates.

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Nationalbanken sænker renten/ sætter renten ned.

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33
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interest, interest rate

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rente, -n, -r

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34
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The traffic in the cities has risen by 20%.

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Trafikken i byerne er steget med 20 %.

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35
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to diminish

She doesn’t think the lust for sex dimities with age.

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blive mindre, falde, svinde

Hun synes ikke, lysten til sex bliver mindre med alderen.

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36
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supply (n)

Their supply of goods was limited

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udbud, -det, =

Deres udbud af varer var begrænset

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37
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The producers will raise the supply of oil by 20%

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Producenterne vil øge udbuddet af olie med 20 %

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38
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CO2 emissions must be cut, if the Earth shouldn’t get warmer.

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Udledningen af CO2 må reduceres, hvis kloden ikke skal blive varmere.

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39
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The crisis has increased the number of pour families

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Krisen har øget antallet af fattige familier

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40
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Inland ice on Greenland diminishes by 375m3 per year

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Indlandsisen på Grønland bliver reduceret/svinder med 375 km3 om året

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41
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cast a shadow

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kaste en skygge

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42
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grass

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græs, -set

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43
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desert

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ørken, -en, -er

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44
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to toil, drudge

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pukle

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45
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brand new

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splinterny

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46
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observer, outlooker

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tilskuer

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47
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make up, constitute

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udgøre

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48
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a slave

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slave, -n, -r [ˈslæːvə]

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49
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a rescue, deliverance

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redning

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50
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redningsmand

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a saviour

51
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sharp critic

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kras kritik

52
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a proponent, advocate

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fortaler, -en, -e [ˈfɒːˌtæːlʌ]

53
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a victory, triumph

They won an important victory last week.

A

sejr, -en, -e [ˈsɑjˀʌ]

De vandt en vigtig sejr i sidste uge.

54
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to establish

They tried to establish a good relationship.

A

etablere (1)

De proved at etablere et godt forhold.

55
Q

inequality

A

ulighed

56
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to imply, involve

She knew what the job involved.
This implies a change in equipment.

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inderbære, indebar, indebåret

Hun vidste, hvad jobbet indebar.
Det indebærer en ændring i udstyr.

57
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life-threatening

A

livsfarlig

58
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under pressure

A

under press

59
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under attack

A

under angreb [ˈanˌgʁεˀb]

60
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decompose, disintegrate

The worms will decompose the trash

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nedbryde, nedbrød, nedbrudt

Ormene vil nedbryde affaldet

61
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perilous

A

farefuld

62
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to monitor, watch

A

overvåge (1)

63
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influx, inflow

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indstrømning, -en, -er

64
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among (them)

A

iblandt

65
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most likely

He most likely didn’t see the cyclist.

A

sandsynligvis

Han havde sandsynligvis ikke set cyklisten.

66
Q

to achieve, obtain

They obtained a high status in society.

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opnå (1) [ˈʌbˌnɔˀ]

De opnåede en høj status i samfundet

67
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going downwards (adj)

A

nedadgående

68
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a good while

A

en rum tid

69
Q

thus

A

dermed [ˈdεˀɐ̯mεð]

70
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to design, construct, shape

He designed a new computer programme.
The chair is constructed out of bamboo.
The pool was shaped to look like a dolphin.

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udforme

Han udformede et nyt computerprogram.
Stolen er udformet af bambus.
Pølen var udformet til at ligne en delfin.

71
Q

(swimming) pool

A

(svømme)pøl, -en, -e

72
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to vacillate, to hesitate (between two things)

The board vacillates between two candidates for the job.

A

vakle (1) [ˈvɑglə]

Bestyrelsen vakler mellem to kandidater til jobbet.

73
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to hesitate, pause, ligner

You may not hesitate to shoot.
Do not hesitate to contact us.

A

tøve (1) [ˈtøːvə]

Du må ikke tøve med at skyde.
Tøv ikke med at kontakte os.

74
Q

it’s not doable

A

det kan ikke lad sig gøre

75
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to negotiate, bargain

A

forhandle (1)

76
Q

to shake the world

A

ryste verden

77
Q

stock market crash

A

børskrak, -ket, = [-kʁɑg]

78
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to go bankrupt

Unfortunately, it seems he has to declare himself bankrupt.

A

at gå konkurs

Det ser desværre ud til, at han må erklære sig konkurs.

79
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It is/was urgent.

It is urgent, she said.
Take your time, there is no hurry.

A

Det haster/hastede.

Det haster, sagde hun.
Bare tag dig god tid, det haster ikke.

80
Q

unemployment

A

arbejdsløshed, -en

81
Q

a view, perspective

The prospect of getting a good deal encouraged them.

A

udsigt, -en, -er

Udsigten til at få en god handel opfordrede dem.

82
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to fend off, ward off

She tried to ward off any embarrassing questions.

A

afværge (1)

Hun prøvede at afværge pinlige spørgsmål.

83
Q

to lay a fundation stone

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lægge grundstenen

84
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to realise (=make happen, actualise)

A

aktualisere (1)

85
Q

to promote

A

promovere (1)

86
Q

a compromise, settlement

A

forlig, -et = [fʌˈliˀ]

87
Q

to reconcile

The minister did not want to reconcile with the scientists.

A

forlige, -de el. -gte, -t

Præsten nægtede at forlige sig med videnskabsmanden.

88
Q

to mark

A

markere

89
Q

alms (jałmużna)

A

almisse [ˈalˌmisə]

90
Q

weak faint, frail

A

svæg

91
Q

a birth

A

fødsel, fødslen, fødsler

92
Q

fairly, reasonably

He’s fairly sure to pass the exam.

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nogenlunde

Han er nogenlunde sikker på at bestå eksamen.

93
Q

precondition, prerequisite

A

forudsætning

94
Q

to be characterised by

A

at være kendetegnet ved

95
Q

generally speaking

A

stort set

96
Q

belong to

This piece of land belongs to the neighbouring farm.

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høre til

Det stykke land hører til nabogården.

97
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an origin, source

A

ophav, -et, =

98
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an origin, source

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oprindelse, -n, -r

99
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fairly clearly

A

temmelig tydeligt

100
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kinship, affinity, connection

There is an enlightening affinity between the two species.

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slægtskab, -et, -er

Der er et oplysende slægtskab mellem de to arter.

101
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to be alike

A

at være ens

102
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to track, trace

We can trace where the development began.

A

spore

Vi kan spore, hvor udviklingen startede.

103
Q

a recently released book

A

en nyligt udgivne bog

104
Q

outskirts

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udkant, -en, -er

105
Q

backing, support

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opbakning, -en, -er

106
Q

to concern, relate to

My personal life does not concern you.

A

vedrøre [-ˌʁɶˀʌ]

Mit privatliv vedrører ikke dig.

107
Q

a great idea

A

kongstanke

108
Q

a neighbour

A

næste, -n, -r

109
Q

a deficit

A

underskud, -det, =

110
Q

a debt

to be in debt to sb.

A

gæld, -en

at være/stå i gæld til nn.

111
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to malfunction/disregard/betray

A

at svigte

112
Q

economic recovery

A

økonomisk opsving

113
Q

a demand

A

efterspørsel, -slen, -sler

114
Q

bottleneck

A

flaskehals, -en, -e

115
Q

wage-earner

A

lønmodtager

116
Q

citizen, inhabitant

A

indbygger [ˈenˌbygʌ]

117
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headquarters

A

hovedsæde, -t, -r

118
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estate owner

A

godsejer, -en, -e

119
Q

spryciarski dupoliz

A

en slesk røvslikker

120
Q

patient (adj) / patience

A

tålmodig / -hed [tʌlˈmoˀði]

121
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to predict, notify

She notified the employees that job cuts would soon appear.
The prophet predicted that Judgement Day was near.

A

varsle (1)

Hun varslede medarbejderne om, at der snart ville komme nedskæringer.
Profeten varslede, at dommedag nærmede sig.

122
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obviously, clearly

It is obviously not enough.

A

åbenbart

Det er åbenbart ikke nok.

123
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be able, capable to

A

formå [fʌˈmɔˀ] præsens [fʌˈmɒˀ]

124
Q

savings

A

opsparing