ORD BEGREBER VENDINGER

  • overstate = overdrive
  • pretend = lade som om
  • “no-fly zone under the pretend of human rights protection” (“…under foregivelse af beskyttelse af menneskerettigheder…”)
  • alleged
  • allegedly = angiveligt Ex: he was allegedly a leading participant in the coup
  • alleged = påståede. The alleged activities include amassing a number of fake credit cards
  • predetermined = forud planlagt eller forudbestemt
  • assert (claim) = påstå
  • apparently = tilsyneladende, apparently healthy animals
  • as if
  • as though
  • at a glance
  • at first sight
  • in all likelihood
  • it appears that
  • it seems that
  • most likely
  • evidently
  • officially
  • seemingly
  • on the surface
  • obviously
  • precursor – forløber
  • Inadvertently or not = utilsigtet eller ej. Fx denne sammenhæng: On February 13, Trump called Michael Bloomberg “Mini Mike” in a Tweet (Bloomberg is 5 feet 7 inches tall). Since Bloomberg cannot do anything about his height, the mainstream media rushed to his defense over this insult. Inadvertently or not, Trump had given Bloomberg a publicity boost

TALEMÅDER

  • Transition state / Transition period / Transition phase…on the road to becoming part of…eller on the road to establsihing….. Om den kolde krig eller om Coronavirus og andre skabte krister
  • That belief is based on the (false) assumption that…. = den tro er baseret på den (forkerte) antagelse at…
  • It might be argued….but…. Eksempel: It might be argued that the green waste or the animal manures are waste products that might as well be used by organic farmers, but I’m not convinced. [og så kommer modargumentet]