Danish-English translations for hals

neck
us
He insisted upon placing the rope around her neck himself. Han insisterede på selv at give hende løkken om halsen. Indeed, the Christian gospels say it is worthy of a millstone around the neck. Faktisk står der i de kristne evangelier, at den, der gør det, fortjener at få en møllesten bundet om halsen. We are in it up to our necks, though we are working on solutions for the future. Vi står i vand til halsen, men vi arbejder på fornuftige løsninger.
throat
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A little boy died when an olive stone went down his throat the wrong way. En lille dreng døde, fordi han havde fået en sten fra en oliven i den gale hals. These creatures had been used for such purpose and their throats had been ripped open by the explosion of small bombs. I bugten ved Marseille fandt man for nylig nogle døde delfiner, hvis hals var blevet sprængt i stykker af små bomber. Corinne Caillaux, who had probably been raped, was found with her throat cut and covered in stab wounds in the lavatories on the train. Man finder Corinne Caillaux, uden tvivl voldtaget, tilføjet en mængde knivstik med overskåret hals på togets toilet.