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  • 1 act on

    1) (to do something following the advice etc of someone: I am acting on the advice of my lawyer.) fylgja, fara eftir
    2) (to have an effect on: Certain acids act on metal.) orka á

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  • 2 benefit

    ['benəfit] 1. noun
    (something good to receive, an advantage: the benefit of experience; the benefits of fresh air and exercise.) hagsbót, gagn
    2. verb
    1) ((usually with from or by) to gain advantage: He benefited from the advice.) hafa gagn af
    2) (to do good to: The long rest benefited her.) gagna, verða til góðs
    - give someone the benefit of the doubt
    - give the benefit of the doubt

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  • 3 elder

    I 1. ['eldə] adjective
    ((often of members of a family) older; senior: He has three elder sisters; He is the elder of the two.) eldri
    2. noun
    1) (a person who is older: Take the advice of your elders.) þeir sem eru eldri
    2) (an office-bearer in Presbyterian churches.) fulltrúi í safnaðarráði öldungakirkjunnar
    - eldest
    - the elderly
    II ['eldə] noun
    (a kind of shrub or tree with purple-black fruit. (elderberries).) yllir

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  • 4 listen

    ['lisn]
    1) ((often with to) to give attention so as to hear (what someone is saying etc): I told her three times, but she wasn't listening; Do listen to the music!) hlusta
    2) ((with to) to follow the advice of: If she'd listened to me, she wouldn't have got into trouble.) fara að ráðum

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  • 5 sound

    I adjective
    1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) hraustur, heilbrigður, traustur
    2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) djúpur, vær
    3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) almennilegur, ítarlegur
    4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) nákvæmur
    5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) skynsamlegur
    - soundness
    - sound asleep
    II 1. noun
    1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) hljóð
    2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) hávaði
    3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) sem hljómar vel/illa
    2. verb
    1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) láta hljóma/gjalla
    2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) gefa (e-ð) til kynna með hljóðmerki
    3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) hljóma
    4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) vera borinn fram
    5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) hlusta
    - soundlessly
    - sound effects
    - soundproof
    3. verb
    (to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) hljóðeinangra
    III verb
    (to measure the depth of (water etc).) mæla dÿpt, lóða
    - sound out

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  • 6 mind

    1.
    (the power by which one thinks etc; the intelligence or understanding: The child already has the mind of an adult.) hugur; greind, vitsmunir
    2. verb
    1) (to look after or supervise (eg a child): mind the baby.) gæta, líta eftir
    2) (to be upset by; to object to: You must try not to mind when he criticizes your work.) hafa á móti, láta sér standa á sama
    3) (to be careful of: Mind (= be careful not to trip over) the step!) vara sig á
    4) (to pay attention to or obey: You should mind your parents' words/advice.) huga að; hlÿða
    3. interjection
    (be careful!: Mind! There's a car coming!) gættu þín!
    - - minded
    - mindful
    - mindless
    - mindlessly
    - mindlessness
    - mindreader
    - at/in the back of one's mind
    - change one's mind
    - be out of one's mind
    - do you mind!
    - have a good mind to
    - have half a mind to
    - have a mind to
    - in one's mind's eye
    - in one's right mind
    - keep one's mind on
    - know one's own mind
    - make up one's mind
    - mind one's own business
    - never mind
    - on one's mind
    - put someone in mind of
    - put in mind of
    - speak one's mind
    - take/keep one's mind off
    - to my mind

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  • 7 follow

    ['foləu] 1. verb
    1) (to go or come after: I will follow (you).) fylgja, koma á eftir
    2) (to go along (a road, river etc): Follow this road.) fara eftir
    3) (to understand: Do you follow (my argument)?) fylgjast með, skilja
    4) (to act according to: I followed his advice.) hlÿða, fara að
    - following 2. adjective
    1) (coming after: the following day.) næstur, næstkomandi
    2) (about to be mentioned: You will need the following things.) eftirtalinn
    3. preposition
    (after; as a result of: Following his illness, his hair turned white.) í kjölfar
    4. pronoun
    (things about to be mentioned: You must bring the following - pen, pencil, paper and rubber.) eftirfarandi
    - follow up

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  • 8 value

    ['vælju:] 1. noun
    1) (worth, importance or usefulness: His special knowledge was of great value during the war; She sets little value on wealth.) gildi; mikilvægi; gagnsemi
    2) (price: What is the value of that stamp?) verð
    3) (purchasing power: Are those coins of any value?) verðgildi
    4) (fairness of exchange (for one's money etc): You get good value for money at this supermarket!) rétt verð; góð kaup
    5) (the length of a musical note.) lengdargildi
    2. verb
    1) (to suggest a suitable price for: This painting has been valued at $50,000.) meta (að verðgildi)
    2) (to regard as good or important: He values your advice very highly.) virða, meta (mikils)
    - valuables
    - valued
    - valueless
    - values
    - value-added tax

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  • 9 what about?

    1) (used in asking whether the listener would like (to do) something: What about a glass of milk?; What about going to the cinema?) hvað með(?), hvernig væri að(?), hvernig líst þér á að(?)
    2) (used in asking for news or advice: What about your new book?; What about the other problem?) hvað er að frétta af(?), hvað með(?)

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  • 10 free

    [fri:] 1. adjective
    1) (allowed to move where one wants; not shut in, tied, fastened etc: The prison door opened, and he was a free man.) frjáls
    2) (not forced or persuaded to act, think, speak etc in a particular way: free speech; You are free to think what you like.) frjáls, óbundinn
    3) ((with with) generous: He is always free with his money/advice.) örlátur
    4) (frank, open and ready to speak: a free manner.) hreinskilinn
    5) (costing nothing: a free gift.) ókeypis
    6) (not working or having another appointment; not busy: I shall be free at five o'clock.) laus, ekki upptekinn
    7) (not occupied, not in use: Is this table free?) laus
    8) ((with of or from) without or no longer having (especially something or someone unpleasant etc): She is free from pain now; free of charge.) laus undan/við; ókeypis
    2. verb
    1) (to make or set (someone) free: He freed all the prisoners.) frelsa
    2) ((with from or of) to rid or relieve (someone) of something: She was able to free herself from her debts by working at an additional job.) losa sig við
    - freely
    - free-for-all
    - freehand
    - freehold
    - freelance
    3. verb
    (to work in this way: He is freelancing now.) vera í lausamennsku
    - free skating
    - free speech
    - free trade
    - freeway
    - freewheel
    - free will
    - a free hand
    - set free

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  • 11 guidance

    noun (advice towards doing something: a project prepared under the guidance of the professor.) handleiðsla

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  • 12 regard

    1. verb
    1) ((with as) to consider to be: I regard his conduct as totally unacceptable.) álíta
    2) (to think of as being very good, important etc; to respect: He is very highly regarded by his friends.) virða
    3) (to think of (with a particular emotion or feeling): I regard him with horror; He regards his wife's behaviour with amusement.) hugsa til
    4) (to look at: He regarded me over the top of his glasses.) líta á
    5) (to pay attention to (advice etc).) veita athygli
    2. noun
    1) (thought; attention: He ran into the burning house without regard for his safety.) tillit
    2) (sympathy; care; consideration: He shows no regard for other people.) tillit, umhyggja
    3) (good opinion; respect: I hold him in high regard.) virðing
    - regardless
    - regards
    - as regards
    - with regard to

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  • 13 seek

    [si:k]
    past tense, past participle - sought; verb
    1) ((sometimes with for) to try to find, get or achieve: He is seeking (for) an answer; You should seek your lawyer's advice; She's seeking fame in the world of television.) leita eftir/að
    2) (to try: These men are seeking to destroy the government.) reyna

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  • 14 advise

    1) (to give advice to; to recommend: My lawyer advises me to buy the house.) ráðleggja
    2) ((with of) to inform: This letter is to advise you of our interest in your proposal.) tilkynna, láta vita

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  • 15 bash on/ahead (with)

    (to go on doing something especially in a careless or inattentive way: In spite of his father's advice he bashed on with the painting.) halda skeytingarlaust áfram að gera e-ð

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  • 16 bash on/ahead (with)

    (to go on doing something especially in a careless or inattentive way: In spite of his father's advice he bashed on with the painting.) halda skeytingarlaust áfram að gera e-ð

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  • 17 clinic

    ['klinik]
    (a place or part of a hospital where a particular kind of medical treatment or advice is given: He is attending the skin clinic.) læknastofa; einkasjúkrahús, sjúkrastöð, klíník

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  • 18 consultant

    1) (a person who gives professional advice: He is consultant to a firm of engineers; ( also adjective) a consultant engineer.) ráðgjafi, ráðgefandi sérfræðingur
    2) (a senior hospital doctor specializing in a particular branch of medicine: His condition is so serious that they have sent for the consultant; ( also adjective) a consultant physician.) sérfræðingur

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  • 19 counsel

    1. noun
    1) (advice: He'll give you good counsel on your problems.) ráðgjöf
    2) (a barrister or advocate: counsel for the defence.) lögmaður, málflutningsmaður
    2. verb
    (to advise; to recommend.) gefa/veita ráð, ráðleggja

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  • 20 involve

    [in'volv]
    1) (to require; to bring as a result: His job involves a lot of travelling.) hafa í för með sér
    2) ((often with in or with) to cause to take part in or to be mixed up in: He has always been involved in/with the theatre; Don't ask my advice - I don't want to be/get involved.) blanda í, flækjast í
    - involvement

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