Exposed to, based on (være udsat for, være baseret på)

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to be suitable for, to be fit for
være egnet til
The house is not suitable for a big family.
Huset er ikke egnet til en stor familie.
She is well suited for the job.
Hun er godt egnet til jobbet.
to be based on
være baseret på
The film is based on a true story.
Filmen er baseret på en sand historie.
The decision is based on a thorough analysis.
Beslutningen er baseret på en grundig analyse.
to be exposed to, to be subjected to
være udsat for
The minister is subjected to harsh criticism.
Ministeren er udsat for hård kritik.
The skin is exposed to a lot of sun on the beach.
Huden er udsat for meget sol på stranden.
to be forced to (compelled)
være tvunget til
She was forced to sell the house.
Hun var tvunget til at sælge huset.
The company is forced to fire ten employees.
Firmaet er tvunget til at fyre ti medarbejdere.
to be marked by, to be characterized by
være præget af
His childhood was marked by war.
Hans barndom var præget af krig.
The year has been marked by big changes.
Året har været præget af store forandringer.
to be skeptical of
være skeptisk over for
I am skeptical of the new plan.
Jeg er skeptisk over for den nye plan.
The doctor is very skeptical of the new medicine.
Lægen er meget skeptisk over for den nye medicin.
to be hit by, to be affected by
være ramt af
The country is hard hit by the crisis.
Landet er hårdt ramt af krisen.
Half of the class is affected by the flu.
Halvdelen af klassen er ramt af influenza.
to be named after
være opkaldt efter
The boy is named after his grandfather.
Drengen er opkaldt efter sin farfar.
The street is named after a famous author.
Gaden er opkaldt efter en kendt forfatter.
to point out, to draw attention to
gøre opmærksom på
She drew my attention to the mistake.
Hun gjorde mig opmærksom på fejlen.
I would like to point out that the meeting starts at nine o'clock.
Jeg vil gerne gøre opmærksom på at mødet starter klokken ni.

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