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  • 1 with

    [wið]
    1) (in the company of; beside; among; including: I was walking with my father; Do they enjoy playing with each other?; He used to play football with the Arsenal team; Put this book with the others.) með
    2) (by means of; using: Mend it with this glue; Cut it with a knife.) með
    3) (used in expressing the idea of filling, covering etc: Fill this jug with milk; He was covered with mud.) með, af
    4) (used in describing conflict: They quarrelled with each other; He fought with my brother.) við
    5) (used in descriptions of things: a man with a limp; a girl with long hair; a stick with a handle; Treat this book with care.) með
    6) (as the result of: He is shaking with fear.) af, vegna
    7) (in the care of: Leave your case with the porter.) hjá
    8) (in relation to; in the case of; concerning: Be careful with that!; What's wrong with you?; What shall I do with these books?) með; hvað er að þér
    9) (used in expressing a wish: Down with fascism!; Up with Manchester United!) með

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  • 2 case

    I [keis] noun
    1) (an instance or example: another case of child-beating; a bad case of measles.) dæmi um e-ð; tilfelli
    2) (a particular situation: It's different in my case.) tilfelli, tilvik
    3) (a legal trial: The judge in this case is very fair.) dómsmál
    4) (an argument or reason: There's a good case for thinking he's wrong.) rök (fyrir málstað), málstaður
    5) ((usually with the) a fact: I don't think that's really the case.) tilfelli, staðreynd
    6) (a form of a pronoun (eg he or him), noun or adjective showing its relation to other words in the sentence.) fall
    - in case of
    - in that case
    II [keis] noun
    1) (a container or outer covering: a case of medical instruments; a suitcase.) kassi; taska
    2) (a crate or box: six cases of whisky.) kassi
    3) (a piece of furniture for displaying or containing things: a glass case full of china; a bookcase.) sÿningarkassi; bókaskápur

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  • 3 hold

    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) halda (á/með/um)
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) halda (á)
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) halda (uppi/föstum)
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) halda, þola, standast
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) halda föngnum
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) taka, rúma
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) halda, efna til
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) halda sér, bera sig, vera hnarreistur
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) gegna (stöðu)
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) haldast, trúa; álíta
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) gilda
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) láta standa við
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) verja
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) verjast
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) halda athygli
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) halda upp á, fagna
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) eiga
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) haldast, breytast ekki
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) bíða
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) halda (tóni)
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) geyma
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) hafa að geyma
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?)
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) tak, grip, hald
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) tak, vald, áhrif
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) tak, hald
    - - holder
    - hold-all
    - get hold of
    - hold back
    - hold down
    - hold forth
    - hold good
    - hold it
    - hold off
    - hold on
    - hold out
    - hold one's own
    - hold one's tongue
    - hold up
    - hold-up
    - hold with
    II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) vörulest

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  • 4 box

    I 1. [boks] noun
    1) (a case for holding something: a wooden box; a matchbox.) kassi, askja
    2) (in a theatre etc, a group of seats separated from the rest of the audience.) stúka
    2. 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 hnefaleik
    2. noun
    (a blow on the ear with the hand.) löðrungur á eyra
    - boxing
    - boxing-glove
    - boxing-match

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  • 5 as

    [æz] 1. conjunction
    1) (when; while: I met John as I was coming home; We'll be able to talk as we go.) þegar, um leið og, meðan
    2) (because: As I am leaving tomorrow, I've bought you a present.) þar eð, af því að
    3) (in the same way that: If you are not sure how to behave, do as I do.) eins og
    4) (used to introduce a statement of what the speaker knows or believes to be the case: As you know, I'll be leaving tomorrow.) eins og
    5) (though: Old as I am, I can still fight; Much as I want to, I cannot go.) eins, enda þótt (að)
    6) (used to refer to something which has already been stated and apply it to another person: Tom is English, as are Dick and Harry.) eins (og)
    2. adverb
    (used in comparisons, eg the first as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) eins
    3. preposition
    1) (used in comparisons, eg the second as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) og
    2) (like: He was dressed as a woman.) eins og
    3) (with certain verbs eg regard, treat, describe, accept: I am regarded by some people as a bit of a fool; He treats the children as adults.) sem, eins og
    4) (in the position of: He is greatly respected both as a person and as a politician.) sem
    - as if / as though
    - as to

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  • 6 slice

    1. noun
    1) (a thin broad piece (of something): How many slices of meat would you like?) sneið
    2) (a part or share: Who got the largest slice of the profits?) hlutur
    2. verb
    1) (to cut into slices: He sliced the sausage/cucumber.) sneiða
    2) (to cut (as) with a sharp blade or knife: The blade slipped and sliced off the tip of his forefinger.) skera
    3) (in golf etc, to hit (a ball) in such a way that it curves away to the right (or in the case of a left-handed player, to the left).) sneiða
    - slicer

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  • 7 refer

    [rə'fə:] 1. past tense, past participle - referred; verb
    1) (to talk or write (about something); to mention: He doesn't like anyone referring to his wooden leg; I referred to your theories in my last book.) vísa til, minnast á
    2) (to relate to, concern, or apply to: My remarks refer to your last letter.) varða
    3) (to send or pass on to someone else for discussion, information, a decision etc: The case was referred to a higher law-court; I'll refer you to the managing director.) vísa til
    4) (to look for information (in something): If I'm not sure how to spell a word, I refer to a dictionary.) leita til/í
    2. verb
    (to act as a referee for a match: I've been asked to referee (a football match) on Saturday.) dæma
    - reference book
    - reference library

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  • 8 persuade

    [pə'sweid]
    1) (to make (someone) (not) do something, by arguing with him or advising him: We persuaded him (not) to go.) telja e-n á e-ð
    2) (to make (someone) certain (that something is the case); to convince: We eventually persuaded him that we were serious.) sannfæra e-n með
    - persuasive
    - persuasively
    - persuasiveness

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  • 9 tribunal

    (a group of people appointed to give judgement, especially on official decisions: The case was dealt with by a tribunal.) dómstóll, réttur

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  • 10 plead

    [pli:d]
    past tense, past participles - pleaded; verb
    1) ((of a prisoner) to answer a charge, saying whether one is guilty or not: `How does the prisoner plead?' `He pleads guilty.') lÿsa sig sekan/saklausan
    2) (to present a case in court: My lawyer will plead my case; My lawyer will plead for me.) flytja mál
    3) ((often with with) to make an urgent request: He pleaded with me not to go; He pleaded to be allowed to go.) sárbæna

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  • 11 then

    [ðen] 1. adverb
    1) (at that time in the past or future: I was at school then; If you're coming next week, I'll see you then.) þá
    2) (used with prepositions to mean that time in the past or future: John should be here by then; I'll need you before then; I have been ill since then; Until then; Goodbye till then!) þá
    3) (after that: I had a drink, (and) then I went home.) síðan
    4) (in that case: He might not give us the money and then what would we do?) hvað þá
    5) (often used especially at the end of sentences in which an explanation, opinion etc is asked for, or which show surprise etc: What do you think of that, then?) þá
    6) (also; in addition: I have two brothers, and then I have a cousin in America.) svo, að auki
    2. conjunction
    (in that case; as a result: If you're tired, then you must rest.) þá
    3. adjective
    (at that time (in the past): the then Prime Minister.) þáverandi

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  • 12 backup

    1) (additional people who provide help when it is needed: The police officer requested some backup when the shooting began.)
    2) (a copy of a computer file that can be used in case the original is destroyed.)
    3) (( also adjective) a piece of equipment, a system etc that can be used when there is a problem with the original one: a backup plan; We have a backup generator in case the power fails.)

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  • 13 try

    1. verb
    1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) reyna
    2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) reyna, prófa
    3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) dæma
    4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) reyna á
    2. noun
    1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) tilraun
    2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.) það að skora mark
    - trying
    - try on
    - try out

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  • 14 treat

    [tri:t] 1. verb
    1) (to deal with, or behave towards (a thing or person), in a certain manner: The soldiers treated me very well; The police are treating his death as a case of murder.) meðhöndla, koma fram við; líta á
    2) (to try to cure (a person or disease, injury etc): They treated her for a broken leg.) hafa til meðferðar
    3) (to put (something) through a process: The woodwork has been treated with a new chemical.) meðhöndla, verka
    4) (to buy (a meal, present etc) for (someone): I'll treat you to lunch; She treated herself to a new hat.) gera (e-m) dagamun, bjóða upp á
    5) (to write or speak about; to discuss.) ræða, skrifa
    2. noun
    (something that gives pleasure, eg an arranged outing, or some special food: He took them to the theatre as a treat.) skemmtun, dagamunur

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  • 15 appeal

    [ə:pi:l] 1. verb
    1) ((often with to) to ask earnestly for something: She appealed (to him) for help.) biðja innilega
    2) (to take a case one has lost to a higher court etc; to ask (a referee, judge etc) for a new decision: He appealed against a three-year sentence.) áfrÿja
    3) ((with to) to be pleasing: This place appeals to me.) falla í geð
    2. noun
    1) ((the act of making) a request (for help, a decision etc): The appeal raised $500 for charity; a last appeal for help; The judge rejected his appeal.) umleitun, ákall; áfrÿjun
    2) (attraction: Music holds little appeal for me.) aðdráttarafl

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  • 16 judge

    1. verb
    1) (to hear and try (cases) in a court of law: Who will be judging this murder case?) dæma
    2) (to decide which is the best in a competition etc: Is she going to judge the singing competition again?; Who will be judging the vegetables at the flower show?; Who is judging at the horse show?) dæma, úrskurða
    3) (to consider and form an idea of; to estimate: You can't judge a man by his appearance; Watch how a cat judges the distance before it jumps; She couldn't judge whether he was telling the truth.) dæma, meta
    4) (to criticize for doing wrong: We have no right to judge him - we might have done the same thing ourselves.) dæma, gagnrÿna
    2. noun
    1) (a public officer who hears and decides cases in a law court: The judge asked if the jury had reached a verdict.) dómari
    2) (a person who decides which is the best in a competition etc: The judge's decision is final (= you cannot argue with the judge's decision); He was asked to be on the panel of judges at the beauty contest.) dómari
    3) (a person who is skilled at deciding how good etc something is: He says she's honest, and he's a good judge of character; He seems a very fine pianist to me, but I'm no judge.) sérfræðingur
    - judgement
    - judgment
    - judging from / to judge from
    - pass judgement on
    - pass judgement

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  • 17 shell

    [ʃel] 1. noun
    1) (the hard outer covering of a shellfish, egg, nut etc: an eggshell; A tortoise can pull its head and legs under its shell.) skel; skurn
    2) (an outer covering or framework: After the fire, all that was left was the burned-out shell of the building.) (hús)grind
    3) (a metal case filled with explosives and fired from a gun etc: A shell exploded right beside him.) fallbyssuskot
    2. verb
    1) (to remove from its shell or pod: You have to shell peas before eating them.) afhÿða, flysja
    2) (to fire explosive shells at: The army shelled the enemy mercilessly.) gera stórskotaárás á
    - come out of one's shell
    - shell out

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  • 18 squash

    [skwoʃ] 1. verb
    1) (to press, squeeze or crush: He tried to squash too many clothes into his case; The tomatoes got squashed (flat) at the bottom of the shopping-bag.) troða; kremja
    2) (to defeat (a rebellion etc).) berja/bæla niður
    2. noun
    1) (a state of being squashed or crowded: There was a great squash in the doorway.) kássa, þvaga
    2) ((a particular flavour of) a drink containing the juice of crushed fruit: Have some orange squash!) ávaxtasafi
    3) ((also squash rackets) a type of game played in a walled court with rackets and a rubber ball.) skvass (veggtennis)
    4) (a vegetable or plant of the gourd family.)

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  • 19 hopeless

    1) (not likely to be successful: It's hopeless to try to persuade him; a hopeless attempt; The future looks hopeless.) vonlaus
    2) ((with at) not good: I'm a hopeless housewife; He's hopeless at French.) vonlaus
    3) (unable to be stopped, cured etc: The doctors considered the patient's case hopeless; He's a hopeless liar/idiot.) vonlaus

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  • 20 dismiss

    [dis'mis]
    1) (to send or put away: She dismissed him with a wave of the hand; Dismiss the idea from your mind!) vísa á dyr; hætta að hugsa um
    2) (to remove from office or employment: He was dismissed from his post for being lazy.) segja upp
    3) (to stop or close (a law-suit etc): Case dismissed!) vísa frá

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