Things people say (godt nok, nu hvor, ikke nok med det)

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really, certainly (emphatic)
godt nok
It really is cold today!
Det er godt nok koldt i dag!
She really is clever.
Hun er godt nok dygtig.
not only that, what's more
ikke nok med det
The train was late. What's more, it was raining too.
Toget var forsinket. Ikke nok med det: Det regnede også.
She speaks five languages, and not only that, she also teaches.
Hun taler fem sprog, og ikke nok med det: Hun underviser også.
now that
nu hvor
Now that you are here, we can eat.
Nu hvor du er her, kan vi spise.
Now that it is summer, I cycle to work.
Nu hvor det er sommer, cykler jeg til arbejde.
to skip
springe over
I am skipping breakfast today.
Jeg springer morgenmaden over i dag.
We are skipping the chapter.
Vi springer kapitlet over.
to pass, to wear off
gå over
The pain will soon pass.
Smerten går snart over.
Don't worry, it will pass.
Bare rolig, det går over.
to drop in, to look in
kigge forbi
I will drop in tomorrow.
Jeg kigger forbi i morgen.
Drop in when you have time!
Kig forbi når du har tid!
as … as possible
så … som muligt
Come as quickly as possible!
Kom så hurtigt som muligt!
Reply as early as possible.
Svar så tidligt som muligt.
to be out (doing something)
være ude at
My brother is away traveling.
Min bror er ude at rejse.
We were out shopping when you called.
Vi var ude at handle da du ringede.
easily, perfectly well (no problem)
sagtens
You can easily do that!
Det kan du sagtens!
I can easily pick you up at the station.
Jeg kan sagtens hente dig på stationen.

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