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keeps+(noun)

  • 1 account

    1) (an arrangement by which a person keeps his money in a bank: I have (opened) an account with the local bank.) reikningur, yfirlit
    2) (a statement of money owing: Send me an account.) bókhald, reikningsyfirlit
    3) (a description or explanation (of something that has happened): a full account of his holiday.) reikningur
    4) (an arrangement by which a person makes a regular (eg monthly) payment instead of paying at the time of buying: I have an account at Smiths.) reikningur (vera í r.)
    5) ((usually in plural) a record of money received and spent: You must keep your accounts in order; ( also adjective) an account book.) frásögn, skÿrsla
    - accountant
    - account for
    - on account of
    - on my/his etc account
    - on my/his account
    - on no account
    - take something into account
    - take into account
    - take account of something
    - take account of

    English-Icelandic dictionary > account

  • 2 barn

    (a building in which grain, hay etc are stored: The farmer keeps his tractor in the barn.) hlaða

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  • 3 barrage

    1) (something that keeps back an enemy: a barrage of gunfire.) stórskotahríð
    2) (an overwhelming number: a barrage of questions.) demba
    3) (a man-made barrier across a river.) fyrirstaða

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  • 4 enclosure

    [-ʒə]
    1) (the act of enclosing.) girðing
    2) (land surrounded by a fence or wall: He keeps a donkey in that enclosure.) umgirt svæði
    3) (something put in along with a letter: I received your enclosure with gratitude.) fylgiskjal

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  • 5 guy

    1) (a man: I don't know the guy you're talking about.) náungi
    2) ((also guy-rope) a rope which keeps a tent etc steady.) stag

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  • 6 savings

    noun plural (money saved up: He keeps his savings in the bank.) sparifé

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  • 7 suffering

    noun ((a feeling of) pain or misery: The shortage of food caused widespread suffering; She keeps complaining about her sufferings.) þjáning

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  • 8 trustee

    noun (a person who keeps and takes care of something (especially money or property) for some one else.) fjárhaldsmaður

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  • 9 valuables

    noun plural (things of special value: She keeps her jewellery and other valuables in a locked drawer.) dÿrgripir

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  • 10 keep

    [ki:p] 1. past tense, past participle - kept; verb
    1) (to have for a very long or indefinite period of time: He gave me the picture to keep.) geyma, varðveita; fá til eignar
    2) (not to give or throw away; to preserve: I kept the most interesting books; Can you keep a secret?) geyma, varðveita; þegja yfir
    3) (to (cause to) remain in a certain state or position: I keep this gun loaded; How do you keep cool in this heat?; Will you keep me informed of what happens?) halda, hafa
    4) (to go on (performing or repeating a certain action): He kept walking.) halda áfram
    5) (to have in store: I always keep a tin of baked beans for emergencies.) eiga, vera með
    6) (to look after or care for: She keeps the garden beautifully; I think they keep hens.) rækta, halda við
    7) (to remain in good condition: That meat won't keep in this heat unless you put it in the fridge.) geymast
    8) (to make entries in (a diary, accounts etc): She keeps a diary to remind her of her appointments; He kept the accounts for the club.) halda, færa, skrifa
    9) (to hold back or delay: Sorry to keep you.) tefja
    10) (to provide food, clothes, housing for (someone): He has a wife and child to keep.) framfæra, sjá um
    11) (to act in the way demanded by: She kept her promise.) standa við, halda
    12) (to celebrate: to keep Christmas.) halda upp á
    2. noun
    (food and lodging: She gives her mother money every week for her keep; Our cat really earns her keep - she kills all the mice in the house.) uppihald, fæði og húsnæði
    - keeping
    - keep-fit
    - keepsake
    - for keeps
    - in keeping with
    - keep away
    - keep back
    - keep one's distance
    - keep down
    - keep one's end up
    - keep from
    - keep going
    - keep hold of
    - keep house for
    - keep house
    - keep in
    - keep in mind
    - keep it up
    - keep off
    - keep on
    - keep oneself to oneself
    - keep out
    - keep out of
    - keep time
    - keep to
    - keep something to oneself
    - keep to oneself
    - keep up
    - keep up with the Joneses
    - keep watch

    English-Icelandic dictionary > keep

  • 11 bantam

    ['bæntəm]
    (a small variety of domestic fowl: She keeps bantams; ( also adjective) a bantam cock.) smávaxið hænsnakyn

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  • 12 cattle

    ['kætl]
    (grass-eating animals, especially cows, bulls and oxen: That farmer does not keep sheep but he keeps several breeds of cattle.) nautgripir

    English-Icelandic dictionary > cattle

  • 13 chicken

    [' ikin]
    1) (a young bird, especially a young hen: She keeps chickens.) kjúklingur
    2) (its flesh used as food: a plate of fried chicken.) kjúklingur
    3) ((slang.) a coward.)
    - chicken-pox
    - chicken out

    English-Icelandic dictionary > chicken

  • 14 crab

    I [kræb] noun
    (an edible sea animal with a shell and five pairs of legs, the first pair having claws.)
    II past tense, past participle - crabbed; verb
    ((slang) to complain or criticize: He keeps on crabbing about the weather.)

    English-Icelandic dictionary > crab

  • 15 fowl

    plurals - fowl, fowls; noun
    (a bird, especially domestic, eg hens, ducks, geese etc: He keeps fowls and a few pigs.) (ali)fugl

    English-Icelandic dictionary > fowl

  • 16 goose

    [ɡu:s]
    plural - geese; noun
    (a web-footed animal like a duck, but larger: The farmer's wife keeps geese.) gæs
    - he wouldn't say boo to a goose

    English-Icelandic dictionary > goose

  • 17 kid

    I [kid] noun
    1) (a popular word for a child or teenager: They've got three kids now, two boys and a girl; More than a hundred kids went to the disco last night; ( also adjective) his kid brother (= younger brother).) krakki
    2) (a young goat.) kiðlingur
    3) (( also adjective) (of) the leather made from its skin: slippers made of kid; kid gloves.) kiðlingaskinn; hanskaskinn
    II [kid] past tense, past participle - kidded; verb
    (to deceive or tease, especially harmlessly: We were kidding him about the girl who keeps ringing him up; He kidded his wife into thinking he'd forgotten her birthday; He didn't mean that - he was only kidding!) gera að gamni sínu; leika á

    English-Icelandic dictionary > kid

  • 18 landlord

    1) (a person who has tenants or lodgers: My landlady has just put up my rent.) húsráðandi; leigusali
    2) (a person who keeps a public house: The landlord of the `Swan' is Mr Smith.) veitingamaður, kráareigandi

    English-Icelandic dictionary > landlord

  • 19 ledge

    [le‹]
    (a shelf or an object that sticks out like a shelf: He keeps plant-pots on the window-ledge; They stopped on a ledge halfway up the cliff.) stallur, hilla, sylla

    English-Icelandic dictionary > ledge

  • 20 pet

    [pet] 1. noun
    1) (a tame animal etc, usually kept in the home: She keeps a rabbit as a pet; ( also adjective) a pet rabbit/goldfish.) gæludÿr
    2) ((especially of children) a delightful or lovely person (used also as a term of affection): Isn't that baby a pet?; Would you like some ice-cream, pet?) draumur; eftirlæti
    2. adjective
    (favourite; greatest: What is your pet ambition/hate?) uppáhalds-
    3. verb
    past tense, past participle petted)
    1) (to stroke or caress (an animal) in a loving way: The old lady sat by the fire petting her dog.) gæla við
    2) ((slang) to kiss, hug and caress: They were petting (each other) in the back seat.)

    English-Icelandic dictionary > pet

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  • night owl — noun a person who likes to be active late at night • Syn: ↑nighthawk, ↑nightbird • Hypernyms: ↑individualist * * * noun : a person who keeps late hours at night : nighthawk * * * Informal. a person who often stays up late at night …   Useful english dictionary

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