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1 on duty
(carrying out one's duties or liable to be asked to do so during a certain period: I'm on duty again this evening.) að vera á vakt eða við vinnu -
2 carriage
['kæri‹]1) (the act or cost of conveying and delivering goods: Does that price include carriage?) flutningskostnaður2) (a vehicle for carrying (especially in Britain, railway passengers): the carriage nearest the engine; a railway carriage.) flutningavagn3) (especially formerly, a horse-drawn passenger vehicle.) (hest)vagn4) (the part of a typewriter which moves back and forwards, carrying the paper.) sleði5) (posture; way of walking.) limaburður• -
3 cart
1. noun1) (a two-wheeled (usually horse-drawn) vehicle for carrying loads: a farm cart.) tvíhjólavagn2) ((American) a small wheeled vehicle pushed by hand, for carrying groceries, golf clubs etc.) kerra2. verb1) (to carry (in a cart): He carted the manure into the field.) flytja í kerru2) (to carry: I don't want to cart this luggage around all day.) burðast• -
4 express
[ik'spres] 1. verb1) (to put into words: He expressed his ideas very clearly.) tjá2) ((with oneself etc) to put one's own thoughts into words: You haven't expressed yourself clearly.) tjá3) (to show (thoughts, feelings etc) by looks, actions etc: She nodded to express her agreement.) gefa til kynna; láta í ljósi4) (to send by fast (postal) delivery: Will you express this letter, please?) senda með hraði2. adjective1) (travelling, carrying goods etc, especially fast: an express train; express delivery.) hrað-2) (clearly stated: You have disobeyed my express wishes.) skÿlaus, eindreginn3. adverb(by express train or fast delivery service: Send your letter express.) með hraði; í hraðsendingu4. noun1) (an express train: the London to Cardiff express.) hraðlest2) (the service provided eg by the post office for carrying goods etc quickly: The parcel was sent by express.) hraðpóstur•- expression
- expressionless
- expressive
- expressiveness
- expressively
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5 accommodate
[ə'komədeit]1) (to find or be a place for: The house could accommodate two families.) rúma, koma fyrir2) (to oblige: They did their best to accommodate him by carrying out his wishes.) gera til þægðar•- accommodation -
6 acting
adjective (temporarily carrying out the duties of: He is acting president of the society.) starfandi, verandi -
7 airliner
noun (a (usually large) aircraft for carrying passengers.) stór farþegaflugvél -
8 airmail
noun (a system of carrying mail by air: Send this parcel by airmail; ( also adjective) an airmail letter.) flugpóstur -
9 ambulance
['æmbjuləns](a vehicle for carrying the sick and injured to hospital etc: Call an ambulance - this man is very ill!) sjúkrabíll -
10 backpacking: go backpacking
(to go on trips or go camping carrying a backpack.) -
11 banner
['bænə]1) (a military flag.) flagg, fáni2) (a large strip of cloth bearing a slogan etc: Many of the demonstrators were carrying banners.) áróðursborði -
12 barge
1. noun1) (a flat-bottomed boat for carrying goods etc.) vöruflutningaprammi2) (a large power-driven boat.) stór skipsbátur2. verb1) (to move (about) clumsily: He barged about the room.) vaða/ryðjast (inn)2) (to bump (into): He barged into me.) rekast á3) ((with in(to)) to push one's way (into) rudely: She barged in without knocking.) ryðjast, vaða -
13 beeper
['bi:pə(r)](a small electronic device used by the person carrying it for receiving short messages.) -
14 bridge
[bri‹] 1. noun1) (a structure carrying a road or railway over a river etc.) brú2) (the narrow raised platform for the captain of a ship.) brú3) (the bony part (of the nose).) nefhryggur4) (the support of the strings of a violin etc.) stóll, söðull2. verb1) (to build a bridge over: They bridged the stream.) brúa2) (to close a gap, pause etc: He bridged the awkward silence with a funny remark.) fylla upp í -
15 bus
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16 butterfingers
noun (a person who is likely to drop things which he or she is carrying.) klaufi -
17 cable
['keibl] 1. noun1) ((a) strong rope or chain for hauling or tying anything, especially a ship.) kaðall, keðja, festar2) ((a set of) wires for carrying electric current or signals: They are laying (a) new cable.) kapall, leiðsla3) ((a rope made of) strands of metal wound together for supporting a bridge etc.) vírkaðall4) ((also cablegram) a telegram sent by cable.) símskeyti5) (cable television.)2. verb(to telegraph by cable: I cabled news of my mother's death to our relations in Canada.) senda símskeyti- cable television
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18 camel
['kæməl](a desert animal with one (dromedary ['dromədəri]) or two (bactrian (camel) ['bæktriən]) humps on its back, used for carrying goods and/or people.) úlfaldi: drómedari (einn hnúður); kameldÿr (tveir hnúðar) -
19 canal
[kə'næl]1) (a (usually narrow) man-made waterway: barges on the canal; the Panama Canal.) skurður; skipaskurður2) (a passage in the body carrying fluids, food etc.) meltingarvegur -
20 car
1) ((American automobile) a (usually privately-owned) motor vehicle on wheels for carrying people: What kind of car do you have?; `Did you go by car?') bíll2) (a section for passengers in a train etc: a dining-car.) lestarvagn, farþegarÿmi3) ((American) a railway carriage for goods or people: a freight car.) járnbrautavagn•- car park- car phone
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