A weekend away (tilbringe, fare vild, liftet)

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to spend (time somewhere)
tilbringe
We spent a week at the summer house.
Vi tilbragte en uge i sommerhuset.
Where do you want to spend the holiday?
Hvor vil du tilbringe ferien?
She spends a lot of time at her grandmother's.
Hun tilbringer meget tid hos sin mormor.
the shadow, the shade
skyggen
Let's sit in the shade.
Lad os sidde i skyggen.
It is thirty degrees in the shade.
Det er tredive grader i skyggen.
The dog is afraid of its own shadow.
Hunden er bange for sin egen skygge.
to grow (crops); to do (sport, exercise)
dyrke
We grow potatoes and tomatoes in the garden.
Vi dyrker kartofler og tomater i haven.
Do you do any sport?
Dyrker du nogen sport?
He does a lot of sport at the weekend.
Han dyrker meget sport i weekenden.
the pleasure
fornøjelsen
Have fun at the cinema!
God fornøjelse i biografen!
It was a pleasure to meet you.
Det var en fornøjelse at møde dig.
Will you help me? Yes, with pleasure!
Vil du hjælpe mig? Ja, med fornøjelse!
to get lost
fare vild
We got lost in the forest.
Vi for vild i skoven.
It is easy to get lost in a big city.
Det er let at fare vild i en stor by.
Have you got lost?
Er I faret vild?
the lift, the ride (in a car)
liftet
Do you need a lift to the station?
Skal du have et lift til stationen?
Thanks for the lift!
Tak for liftet!
She gave me a lift home.
Hun gav mig et lift hjem.
via, by way of
via
We are driving to Aarhus via Odense.
Vi kører til Aarhus via Odense.
I'll send the pictures via email.
Jeg sender billederne via mail.
the engine
motoren
The engine won't start.
Motoren vil ikke starte.
The car has a powerful engine.
Bilen har en stærk motor.
Turn off the engine when you are waiting.
Sluk motoren når du venter.

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