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1 behaviour
[-jə]1) (way of behaving: the behaviour of the pupils.) hegðun2) (actions or reactions: the behaviour of rats; the behaviour of metals in acids.) hegðun, viðbrögð -
2 formal
['fo:məl]1) (done etc according to a fixed and accepted way: a formal letter.) formlegur2) (suitable or correct for occasions when things are done according to a fixed and accepted way: You must wear formal dress.) formlegur, hátíðlegur; samkvæmis-3) ((of behaviour, attitude etc) not relaxed and friendly: formal behaviour.) formlegur, stífur4) ((of language) exactly correct by grammatical etc rules but not conversational: Her English was very formal.) formlegur, háttfastur5) ((of designs etc) precise and following a fixed pattern rather than occuring naturally: formal gardens.) reglulegur•- formally- formality -
3 moral
['morəl] 1. adjective(of, or relating to, character or behaviour especially right behaviour: high moral standards; He leads a very moral (= good) life.) siðferðilegur2. noun(the lesson to be learned from something that happens, or from a story: The moral of this story is that crime doesn't pay.) boðskapur- morally- morality
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4 abnormal
[æb'no:məl](not normal: His behaviour is abnormal for a child of his age.) afbrigðilegur- abnormally -
5 adult
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6 animal
['æniməl]1) (a living being which can feel things and move freely: man and other animals.) dÿr2) (an animal other than man: a book on man's attitude to animals; ( also adjective) animal behaviour.) dÿr• -
7 answerable
adjective ((usually with to, for) to have the responsibility: I will be answerable to you for his good behaviour; She is answerable for the whole project.) ábyrgur -
8 antics
['æntiks](odd or amusing behaviour: The children laughed at the monkey's antics.) skrípalæti -
9 aristocratic
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10 at the risk of
(with the possibility of (loss, injury, trouble etc): He saved the little girl at the risk of his own life; At the risk of offending you, I must tell you that I disapprove of your behaviour.) með áhættu; með því að hætta (e-u) -
11 behave
[bi'heiv]1) (to act in a suitable way, to conduct oneself (well): If you come, you must behave (yourself); The child always behaves (himself) at his grandmother's.) haga sér2) (to act or react: He always behaves like a gentleman; Metals behave in different ways when heated.) hegða sér; bregðast við•- well-
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12 bigotry
noun (bigoted attitude or behaviour.) þröngsÿni; hleypidómasemi -
13 browned off
1) (bored: I feel really browned off in this wet weather.)2) (annoyed: I'm browned off with his behaviour.) -
14 caper
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15 carry
['kæri]1) (to take from one place etc to another: She carried the child over the river; Flies carry disease.) bera2) (to go from one place to another: Sound carries better over water.) berast3) (to support: These stone columns carry the weight of the whole building.) bera, halda uppi4) (to have or hold: This job carries great responsibility.) hafa, bera með sér5) (to approve (a bill etc) by a majority of votes: The parliamentary bill was carried by forty-two votes.) ná í gegn, samþykkja6) (to hold (oneself) in a certain way: He carries himself like a soldier.) bera sig•((slang) a fuss; excited behaviour.)
- carry-cot((of bags or cases) that passengers can carry with them on board a plane.)
- be/get carried away
- carry forward
- carry off
- carry on
- carry out
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16 censorious
[-'so:-]adjective (very critical: She is censorious about the behaviour of young people.) gagnrÿninn, dómharður -
17 characteristic
adjective ((negative uncharacteristic) typical (of a person etc): He spoke with characteristic shyness; That kind of behaviour is characteristic of him.) einkennandi, dæmigerður -
18 cheek
[ i:k]1) (the side of the face below the eye: pink cheeks.) kinn2) (impudence or disrespectful behaviour: He had the cheek to refuse me entrance.) ósvífni•- cheeky- cheekiness -
19 chivalry
['ʃivəlri]1) (kindness and courteousness especially towards women or the weak.) kurteisi2) (the principles of behaviour of medieval knights.) riddaramennska• -
20 code
[kəud] 1. noun1) (a collection of laws or rules: a code of behaviour.) lagabálkur; siðareglur2) (a (secret) system of words, letters, or symbols: the Morse Code; The message was in code; We have deciphered the enemy's code.) dulmál3) (a system of symbols etc for translating one type of language into another: There are a number of codes for putting English into a form usable by a computer.) kódi, táknróf2. verb(to put into (secret, computer etc) code: Have you coded the material for the computer?) kóda, táknsetja; setja í dulmál
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