cornered

[US]/'kɔːnəd/
[UK]/'kɔrnɚd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. med vinkler; fanget og uden udvej

vt. tvinge i en vanskelig situation
Word Forms
Past Tensecornered
Past Participlecornered

Example Sentences

The dog cornered the rat.

Hunden jagtede rotten i en krog.

They've cornered all the business.

De har monopoliseret hele forretningen.

The police finally cornered the thief.

Politiet hjørnede endelig tyven.

The question cornered me.

Spørgsmålet satte mig i en blindgyde.

cornered the silver market.

monopoliserede sølvmarkedet.

the man was eventually cornered by police dogs.

Manden blev til sidst hjørnet af politihunde.

you cornered vanadium and made a killing.

Du hjørnede vanadium og tjente en formue.

young boys in six-cornered hats.

unge drenge i sekskantede hatte.

the spit and hiss of a cornered cat.

en hjørnet kats hvæs og spyt.

The competition has cornered the market.

Konkurrenterne har monopoliseret markedet.

A cornered cat becomes as fierce as a lion.

En hjørnet kat bliver lige så voldsom som en løve.

The ants have cornered the rustler and are attacking it.

Myrerne har hjørnet tyven og angriber den.

cornered the thieves and captured them.

hjørnede tyvene og fangede dem.

After all was said and done, our competitors had the last laugh: they cornered the market.

Efter alt var sagt og gjort, havde vores konkurrenter den sidste latter: de monopoliseret markedet.

Her tail furred out, her hair rose, and she assumed the typical attitude of a cat close-cornered by a dog.

Hales spidser stak ud, hendes hår rejste sig, og hun antog den typiske attitude hos en kat, der var presset op i en krog af en hund.

By reducing prices so that the smaller shops can’t compete and are forced to close, Bestsave has effectively cornered the market.

Ved at sænke priserne, så de mindre butikker ikke kan konkurrere og er nødt til at lukke, har Bestsave effektivt monopoliseret markedet.

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