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1 searching
adjective (trying to find out the truth by careful examination: He gave me a searching look.) rannsakandi -
2 in search of
(searching for: We went in search of a restaurant.) í leit að -
3 search
[sə: ] 1. verb1) ((often with for) to look for something by careful examination: Have you searched through your pockets thoroughly?; I've been searching for that book for weeks.) leita2) ((of the police etc) to examine, looking for eg stolen goods: He was taken to the police station, searched and questioned.) leita á (e-m)2. noun(an act of searching: His search did not take long.) leit- searcher- searching
- searchingly
- searchlight
- search party
- search warrant
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4 browser
1) (a person who browses.)2) (a computer program for searching, especially on a worldwide network.) -
5 catechism
['kætikizəm]1) (a book (especially religious) of instructions by means of question and answer.) kennslubók (spurningar og svör), (fermingar-)kver2) (a series of searching questions on any subject.) rækileg yfirheyrsla• -
6 dig out
1) (to get out by digging: We had to dig the car out of the mud.) grafa upp, moka út2) (to find by searching: I'll see if I can dig out that photo.) finna -
7 find
1. past tense, past participle - found; verb1) (to come upon or meet with accidentally or after searching: Look what I've found!) finna2) (to discover: I found that I couldn't do the work.) uppgötva3) (to consider; to think (something) to be: I found the British weather very cold.) finnast, þykja2. noun(something found, especially something of value or interest: That old book is quite a find!) fundur; uppgötvun- find out -
8 look out
1) ((usually with for) to watch: She was looking out for him from the window.) líta eftir2) (to find by searching: I've looked out these books for you.) finna -
9 meanwhile
(during this time; at the same time: The child had gone home. Meanwhile, his mother was searching for him in the street.) á meðan -
10 penetrating
1) ((of a voice, sound etc) loud and clear; easily heard: a penetrating voice.) hávær, skarpur2) ((of a glance, stare etc) hard and searching, as if trying, or able, to see into a person's mind: a penetrating glance.) nístandi -
11 shoal
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12 warrant
['worənt] 1. verb1) (to justify: A slight cold does not warrant your staying off work.) réttlæta2) (an old word to state confidently or (be willing to) bet that: I'll warrant he's gone riding instead of doing his work.) (þora að) veðja2. noun(something that gives authority, especially a legal document giving the police the authority for searching someone's house, arresting someone etc: The police have a warrant for his arrest.) heimild, leyfi -
13 which
[wi ] 1. adjective, pronoun(used in questions etc when asking someone to point out, state etc one or more persons, things etc from a particular known group: Which (colour) do you like best?; Which route will you travel by?; At which station should I change trains?; Which of the two girls do you like better?; Tell me which books you would like; Let me know which train you'll be arriving on; I can't decide which to choose.) hver, hvor, hvaða2. relative pronoun((used to refer to a thing or things mentioned previously to distinguish it or them from others: able to be replaced by that except after a preposition: able to be omitted except after a preposition or when the subject of a clause) (the) one(s) that: This is the book which/that was on the table; This is the book (which/that) you wanted; A scalpel is a type of knife which/that is used by surgeons; The chair (which/that) you are sitting on is broken; The documents for which they were searching have been recovered.) sem, er3. relative adjective, relative pronoun(used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on something: My new car, which I paid several thousand pounds for, is not running well; He said he could speak Russian, which was untrue; My father may have to go into hospital, in which case he won't be going on holiday.) sem, er- which is which? - which is which -
14 woodpecker
noun (a type of bird which pecks holes in the bark of trees, searching for insects.) spæta
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