all-consuming

[US]/[ɔːl kənˈsjuːmɪŋ]/
[UK]/[ɔːl kənˈsjuːmɪŋ]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. Så intens, at det dominerer al tanke og aktivitet; fortærende eller destruktiv; overvældende; der ikke efterlader plads til andet.

Phrases & Collocations

all-consuming passion

altomsluttende passion

an all-consuming fear

en altomsluttende frygt

all-consuming task

altomsluttende opgave

all-consuming desire

altomsluttende begær

being all-consuming

være altomsluttende

all-consuming grief

altomsluttende sorg

was all-consuming

var altomsluttende

all-consuming thoughts

altomsluttende tanker

all-consuming work

altomsluttende arbejde

an all-consuming love

en altomsluttende kærlighed

Example Sentences

her all-consuming passion for photography led her to travel the world.

hendes altomsluttende passion for fotografi førte hende til at rejse rundt i verden.

the all-consuming project demanded long hours and unwavering dedication.

det altomsluttende projekt krævede lange timer og urokkelig dedikation.

he was lost in an all-consuming desire to prove himself to his father.

han var fortabt i et altomsluttende ønske om at bevise sig selv over for sin far.

the all-consuming grief after the loss left her unable to function.

den altomsluttende sorg efter tabet gjorde hende ude af stand til at fungere.

an all-consuming fear of failure paralyzed him before the exam.

en altomsluttende frygt for at mislykkes lammede ham før eksamen.

the all-consuming nature of the job left him with little time for anything else.

jobbets altomsluttende karakter efterlod ham med lidt tid til andet.

she found herself in an all-consuming relationship with a charismatic musician.

hun befandt sig i et altomsluttende forhold til en karismatisk musiker.

the all-consuming debate over the new policy divided the company.

den altomsluttende debat om den nye politik splittede virksomheden.

his all-consuming ambition for success overshadowed all other considerations.

hans altomsluttende ambition om succes overskyggede alle andre overvejelser.

the all-consuming task of restoring the antique clock took months.

den altomsluttende opgave med at restaurere det antikke ur tog måneder.

she was caught in an all-consuming cycle of work and worry.

hun var fanget i en altomsluttende cyklus af arbejde og bekymring.

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