-
1 post
I [pəust] noun(a long piece of wood, metal etc, usually fixed upright in the ground: The notice was nailed to a post; a gate-post; the winning-post.) stólpi, póstur, staur- keep somebody posted
- keep posted II 1. [pəust] noun((the system of collecting, transporting and delivering) letters, parcels etc: I sent the book by post; Has the post arrived yet?; Is there any post for me?) póstur2. verb(to send (a letter etc) by post: He posted the parcel yesterday.) póstsenda- postage- postal
- postage stamp
- postal order
- postbox
- postcard
- postcode
- post-free
- post-haste
- posthaste
- postman
- postmark
- postmaster
- post office III 1. [pəust] noun1) (a job: He has a post in the government; a teaching post.) staða, starf2) (a place of duty: The soldier remained at his post.) (varð)staða3) (a settlement, camp etc especially in a distant or unpopulated area: a trading-post.) verslunarstöð á strjálbÿlu svæði2. verb(to send somewhere on duty: He was posted abroad.) senda (til starfa)IV [pəust] -
2 post mortem
[pəus'mo:təm](a medical examination of a dead body in order to find out the cause of death.) líkskoðun, krufning -
3 postal order
(a printed document bought at a post office, which can be exchanged at another post office for the amount of money paid for it.) póstávísun -
4 send away for
(to order by post: I've sent away for some things that I saw in the catalogue.) panta (í pósti) -
5 recall
[ri'ko:l] 1. verb1) (to order (a person etc) to return: He had been recalled to his former post.) kalla heim2) (to remember: I don't recall when I last saw him.) muna2. noun1) (an order to return: the recall of soldiers to duty.) heimkvaðning2) (['ri:ko:l] the ability to remember and repeat what one has seen, heard etc: He has total recall.) minni -
6 cross
[kros] I adjective(angry: I get very cross when I lose something.) reiður- crosslyII 1. plural - crosses; noun1) (a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.) kross2) (two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.) kross3) (the symbol of the Christian religion.) kross4) (a lasting cause of suffering etc: Your rheumatism is a cross you will have to bear.) kross5) (the result of breeding two varieties of animal or plant: This dog is a cross between an alsatian and a labrador.) kynblanda6) (a monument in the shape of a cross.) kross7) (any of several types of medal given for bravery etc: the Victoria Cross.) kross2. verb1) (to go from one side to the other: Let's cross (the street); This road crosses the swamp.) fara yfir2) ((negative uncross) to place (two things) across each other: He sat down and crossed his legs.) krossleggja3) (to go or be placed across (each other): The roads cross in the centre of town.) skerast4) (to meet and pass: Our letters must have crossed in the post.) farast á mis5) (to put a line across: Cross your `t's'.) setja þverstrik í6) (to make (a cheque or postal order) payable only through a bank by drawing two parallel lines across it.) strika7) (to breed (something) from two different varieties: I've crossed two varieties of rose.) kynblanda, krossvíxla8) (to go against the wishes of: If you cross me, you'll regret it!) vinna gegn; svíkja•- cross-- crossing
- crossbow
- cross-breed
- cross-bred
- crosscheck 3. noun(the act of crosschecking.)- cross-country skiing
- cross-examine
- cross-examination
- cross-eyed
- cross-fire
- at cross-purposes
- cross-refer
- cross-reference
- crossroads
- cross-section
- crossword puzzle
- crossword
- cross one's fingers
- cross out -
7 impostor
[im'postə](a person who pretends to be someone else, or to be something he is not, in order to deceive another person.) svikari, svindlari
См. также в других словарях:
Order of St Joachim — The Order of Saint Joachim is considered by some historians a Conf … Wikipedia
post-mandibular appendages — (Subclass Copepoda): The cephalic limbs maxilla 1, maxilla 2 plus the thoracic limbs maxilliped, swimming legs 1 4, limbs 5 6, and the caudal ramus. Except for the caudal ramus, these appendages are added in strict anterioposterior order during… … Crustacea glossary
Order of St. Patrick — Order of Saint Patrick Insignia of a Knight of the Order of St. Patrick Awarded by the Queen of the United Kingdom Type Or … Wikipedia
Order of Canada — Insignia of a Member of the Order of Canada Awarded by the … Wikipedia
Post-nominal letters — Post nominal letters, also called post nominal initials or post nominal titles or designatory letters are letters placed after the name of a person to indicate that the individual holds a position, educational degree, accreditation, office, or… … Wikipedia
Order of the Garter — Arms of the Order of the Garter Awarded by the Sovereign of the United Kingdom … Wikipedia
Order of the Bath — Badge of a Companion of the Order of the Bath (Military Division) Awarded by the Queen of the United Kingdom Motto TRIA IUNCTA IN UNO … Wikipedia
Order of Saint Lucia — Awarded by the Sovereign, on the advice of the Government Type Award Day 22 February Eligibility Saint Lucian Awarded for A national order of merit Status Currently constituted Sovereign Eli … Wikipedia
Post-structuralism — encompasses the intellectual developments of continental philosophers and critical theorists who wrote with tendencies of twentieth century French philosophy. The prefix post refers to the fact that many contributors, such as Jacques Derrida,… … Wikipedia
Order of the Thistle — Insignia of a Knight of the Order of the Thistle Awarded by the Queen of the United Kingdom Type … Wikipedia
Order of St Michael and St George — Grand Cross s insignia Awarded by the Queen of the United Kingdom Type Order … Wikipedia
