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neatness, order, orderliness, tidiness

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(en -er)

(i alle betydninger) order;

(med skriftlige arbejder i skolen) neatness;

[genoprette ordenen] restore order;

[ med præp:]

[for en ordens skyld] as a matter of form;

(for en sikkerheds skyld) to make sure;

[for god ordens skyld]

(dvs for at der ikke skal være nogen misforståelser) to keep the record straight;

[i orden] in order,

(om værelse etc) tidy,

(om maskine) in working order, working;

[ikke i orden]

(om maskine) out of order, not working;

[det er i orden!] that's all right (el. OK)! right you are! fair enough!

[alt er i orden] everything is all right (el. O.K.);

[bringe i orden, bringe orden i] arrange, get in order, sort out; adjust

( fx please adjust your dress before leaving);

(rydde op) tidy up;

[få sagen bragt i orden] get the matter settled;

[gå i orden] be arranged, be agreed upon ( fx the treaty was agreed upon);

[det skal nok gå i orden] that will be all right;

[han har orden i sine pengesager] his finances are in order; he has his finances under control;

[få orden på det] sort it out;

[få orden på sin tilværelse] get one's life organized,

S get it all together;

[kalde til orden] call to order.