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1 audience
['o:diəns]1) (a group of people watching or listening to a performance etc: The audience at the concert; a television audience.) áheyrendur, áhorfendur, lesendur2) (a formal interview with someone important eg a king: an audience with the Pope.) áheyrn, viðtal -
2 encore
['oŋko:]noun, interjection((a call from an audience for) a repetition of a performance, or (for) a further performance: The audience cried `Encore!'; The singer gave two encores.) aukanúmer/lag -
3 a hard time (of it)
(trouble, difficulty, worry etc: The audience gave the speaker a hard time of it at the meeting; The speaker had a hard time (of it) trying to make himself heard.) í erfiðleikum, eiga erfitt -
4 a hard time (of it)
(trouble, difficulty, worry etc: The audience gave the speaker a hard time of it at the meeting; The speaker had a hard time (of it) trying to make himself heard.) í erfiðleikum, eiga erfitt -
5 appreciative
[-ʃətiv]adjective (giving due thanks or praise; grateful: an appreciative audience.) þakklátur; sem kann að meta -
6 at (the) most
(taking the greatest estimate: There were fifty people in the audience at (the) most.) í mesta lagi -
7 at (the) most
(taking the greatest estimate: There were fifty people in the audience at (the) most.) í mesta lagi -
8 auditorium
[o:di'to:riəm](the part of a theatre etc where the audience sits.) (áheyrenda)salur -
9 behind the scenes
(out of sight of the audience or public.) bakvið tjöldin -
10 box
I 1. [boks] noun1) (a case for holding something: a wooden box; a matchbox.) kassi, askja2) (in a theatre etc, a group of seats separated from the rest of the audience.) stúka2. verb(to put (something) into boxes: Will you box these apples?) setja í kassa- box number
- box office II 1. [boks] verb(to fight (someone) with the fists: Years ago, fighters used to box without wearing padded gloves.) boxa; leika hnefaleik2. noun(a blow on the ear with the hand.) löðrungur á eyra- boxer- boxing
- boxing-glove
- boxing-match -
11 catcall
noun (a shrill whistle showing disagreement or disapproval: the catcalls of the audience.) baul -
12 charades
noun singular (a game in which each syllable of a word, and then the whole word, is acted and the audience has to guess the word.) látbragðsgáta -
13 chorus
['ko:rəs] 1. plural - choruses; noun1) (a group of singers: the festival chorus.) kór, söngflokkur2) (a group of singers and dancers in a musical show.) söngflokkur3) (part of a song repeated after each verse: The audience joined in the chorus.) viðlag4) (something said or shouted by a number of people together: He was greeted by a chorus of cheers.) samtaka hróp2. verb(to sing or say together: The children chorused `Goodbye, Miss Smith'.) láta til sín heyra í einum kór -
14 clap
[klæp] 1. past tense, past participle - clapped; verb1) (to strike the palms of the hands together eg to show approval, to mark a rhythm, or to gain attention etc: When the singer appeared, the audience started to clap loudly; They clapped the speech enthusiastically; Clap your hands in time to the music.) klappa2) (to strike (someone) with the palm of the hand, often in a friendly way: He clapped him on the back and congratulated him.) slá létt með flötum lófa3) (to put suddenly (into prison, chains etc): They clapped him in jail.) stinga/setja í2. noun1) (a sudden noise (of thunder).) þruma2) (an act of clapping: They gave the performer a clap; He gave me a clap on the back.) klapp -
15 cross-section
1) ((a drawing etc of) the area or surface made visible by cutting through something, eg an apple.) þverskurður2) (a sample as representative of the whole: He interviewed a cross-section of the audience to get their opinion of the play.) þversnið; úrtak -
16 debate
[di'beit] 1. noun(a discussion or argument, especially a formal one in front of an audience: a Parliamentary debate.) umræða2. verb1) (to hold a formal discussion (about): Parliament will debate the question tomorrow.) halda umræður2) (to think about or talk about something before coming to a decision: We debated whether to go by bus or train.) íhuga• -
17 entrance
I ['entrəns] noun1) (a place of entering, eg an opening, a door etc: the entrance to the tunnel; The church has an impressive entrance.)2) ((an) act of entering: Hamlet now makes his second entrance.)3) (the right to enter: He has applied for entrance to university; ( also adjective) an entrance exam.)•- entrantII verb(to fill with great delight: The audience were entranced by her singing.) hrífa, heilla -
18 expectant
1) (full of hope or expectation: the expectant faces of the audience.) eftirvæntingarfullur2) (expecting (a baby): an expectant mother.) tilvonandi -
19 grip
[ɡrip] 1. past tense, past participle - gripped; verb(to take a firm hold of: He gripped his stick; The speaker gripped (the attention of) his audience.) grípa2. noun1) (a firm hold: He had a firm grip on his stick; He has a very strong grip; in the grip of the storm.) grip, fast tak2) (a bag used by travellers: He carried his sports equipment in a large grip.) (íþrótta)taska3) (understanding: He has a good grip of the subject.) skilningur•- gripping- come to grips with
- lose one's grip -
20 house
1. plural - houses; noun1) (a building in which people, especially a single family, live: Houses have been built on the outskirts of the town for the workers in the new industrial estate.) hús, bygging2) (a place or building used for a particular purpose: a hen-house; a public house.) hús, bygging3) (a theatre, or the audience in a theatre: There was a full house for the first night of the play.) leikhús, fullt hús4) (a family, usually important or noble, including its ancestors and descendants: the house of David.) ætt, kynkvísl2. verb1) (to provide with a house, accommodation or shelter: All these people will have to be housed; The animals are housed in the barn.) hÿsa2) (to store or keep somewhere: The electric generator is housed in the garage.) geyma, hÿsa•- housing- housing benefit
- house agent
- house arrest
- houseboat
- housebreaker
- housebreaking
- house-fly
- household
- householder
- household word
- housekeeper
- housekeeping
- houseman
- housetrain
- house-warming 3. adjectivea house-warming party.) innflutningsteiti- housework
- like a house on fire
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