tanke

fuel, opinion, thought

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I. (en -r) thought;

(forestilling, indfald) idea;

(hensigt) intention, idea;

[det var ikke min tanke at gøre det] I did not mean (el. intend) to do it, I had no intention of doing it;

[ med vb:]

[falde i tanker], se ndf;

[gøre sig tanker om], se ndf;

[kødet har en tanke] the meat has gone off (el. is a bit off), the meat is high;

[have tanke for, have tanker om], se ndf;

[komme i tanker om] etc, se ndf;

[læse éns tanker] read somebody's thoughts (el. mind);

[optage éns tanker] occupy somebody's thoughts (el. mind);

[jeg skænkede det ikke en tanke] I did not give it a thought;

[vække tanken om], se ndf;

[ med præp:]

[han har ikke tanke for andet] he cannot think of anything else;

[jeg havde overhovedet ikke tanke for det] I never gave it a thought;

[i tanken, i tankerne] in one's thoughts, mentally;

[i tanke, ord og handling] in thought, word and deed;

[i den tanke at] thinking that ( fx thinking that it might be useful, he put it in his pocket);

[i dybe tanker] deep in (el. absorbed in) thought;

[gå i sine egne tanker] be lost in thought;

[være en stor mand i sine egne tanker] be a great man in one's own opinion;

[falde i tanker] become lost in thought;

[jeg gjorde det i tanker] I did it in a fit of absence of mind;

[have en i tankerne] have somebody in mind;

[hvad er tanken med det?] what is the idea of it? what is intended by it?

[med tanke på] with a view (el. an eye) to;

(i forventning om) in expectation of;

[tanken om] the thought of ( fx death);

[alene tanken om det] the mere idea (el. thought) of it;

...?

[jeg gør mig (el. har) mine egne tanker om det] I have my own ideas about that;

[have høje (el. store) tanker om] think much of, have a high opinion of;

[have store tanker om sig selv] have a sense of one's own importance;

[komme i tanke om] remember (about), (come to) think of;

[han kom i tanke om at] it struck him (el. occurred to him) that;

[jeg kan ikke komme i tanker om] I can't think (of) ( fx I can't think of the name; I can't think what his name is);

[vække tanken om] suggest,

F be suggestive of;

[bringe en på andre tanker] make somebody change his mind,

T change somebody's mind for him;

[hvordan kommer du på den tanke?] where have you got that idea from?

[komme på andre tanker] change one's mind;

[komme på bedre tanker] think better of it;

[jeg kom på den tanke at] it struck (el. occurred to) me that;

[det blev ved tanken] it was never realized; it never came off; nothing came of it;

[ved tanken om] at the thought of.

II. vb,

[tanke op] fill up (with petrol etc), refuel.