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Proverb A1

Ærlighed varer længst

Honesty lasts longest

It is always best to be honest.

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Proverb A1

Ærlighed varer længst.

Honesty lasts longest.

Being truthful is the best long-term policy.

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Proverb A2

Alle gode ting er tre.

All good things are three.

Saying that something is better in threes.

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Expression A1

Alt er godt

Everything is good

Everything is fine.

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Expression A1

Alt godt

All the best

Wishing someone well.

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Proverb A2

Alt har en ende

Everything has an end

Everything comes to a conclusion eventually.

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Proverb A2

Alt har en ende.

Everything has an end.

Reminding that all things, good or bad, eventually finish.

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Collocation A1

at åbne døren

to open the door

Unlocking or moving a door.

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Collocation A1

at åbne vinduet

to open the window

Letting in fresh air.

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Collocation A2

at ændre mening

to change one's mind

Adopting a new opinion.

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Collocation A1

at afslutte arbejdet

to finish work

Completing the workday.

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Collocation A1

at ankomme til byen

to arrive in the city

Reaching a destination.

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Collocation A2

At arbejde hårdt.

To work hard.

Putting effort into one's tasks.

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Idiom B2

at bære frugt

to bear fruit

to yield positive results

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Expression B1

at bære over med

to be patient with

To forgive or tolerate someone's mistakes.

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Expression B2

at bære over med nogen

to be patient with someone

To tolerate someone's mistakes or behavior.

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Idiom C1

at bære ved til bålet

to add fuel to the fire

To make a bad situation worse.

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Collocation A1

at besøge en ven

to visit a friend

Going to see someone.

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Collocation A2

At besøge venner

To visit friends

Seeing people you know.

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Collocation A1

at bestille bord

to book a table

Reserving a spot at a restaurant.

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Collocation A2

At bestille en rejse

To book a trip

Arranging travel plans.

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Collocation A2

at betale med kort

to pay by card

Using a bank card to buy.

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Collocation A2

At betale med kort.

To pay by card.

Using a bank card for payment.

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Collocation A1

at betale regningen

to pay the bill

Settling a financial debt.

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Collocation A2

at betale regninger

to pay bills

Settling financial obligations.

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Collocation B2

at bevare roen

to keep one's cool

To stay calm in difficult situations.

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Expression C1

at bevare roen i stormen

to keep calm in the storm

to remain composed during chaotic times

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Idiom B1

at bide fra sig

to bite back

To defend oneself against attack.

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Idiom A1

at bide i det sure æble

bite the sour apple

Doing something unpleasant but necessary.

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Idiom A2

At bide i det sure æble.

To bite the sour apple.

Doing something unpleasant but necessary.

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