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A1#9

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conjunctionarchaic

thatintroduces a noun clause functioning as the subject, object or predicative of a verb, or as the object of a prepositional phrase
archaicthat, in order that, so thatintroduces an adverbial clause stating the purpose
that, so thatintroduces an adverbial clause stating the result, normally after a demonstrative adverb or pronoun
that, whyintroducing an independent clause, expressing passion, surprise, anger, or joy
proscribedadded pleonastically to other conjunctions: fordi at, hvis at, når at

particle

to (infinitive-marker, obligatory when the infinitive functions as noun phrase or an adverbial phrase, but omitted when it is governed by a…
introducing an adverb of direction after a phrase that normally governs an infinitivewhich may be understood elliptically

Other ways to say it

at have ben i næsento have backboneLiterally "to have bone in the nose": said of someone who stands up for themselves.
at holde tungen lige i mundento concentrate, to take careLiterally "to hold the tongue straight in the mouth": for a fiddly job.
at tage benene på nakkento run for itLiterally "to take the legs on the neck".
at have is i mavento keep a cool headLiterally "to have ice in the stomach": staying calm when it matters.
at have hjertet på rette stedto have your heart in the right placeThe same picture as in English.

at slå to fluer med ét smækto kill two birds with one stoneLiterally "to hit two flies with one swat".
at gå som katten om den varme grødto beat about the bushLiterally "to walk like the cat round the hot porridge".
at gå over åen efter vandto make something harder than it isLiterally "to cross the stream to fetch water".