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1 making
noun (the process of producing or forming something: glassmaking; ( also adjective) the road-making industry.) framleiðsla -
2 in the making
(being made or formed at this very moment: A revolution is in the making.) í mótun -
3 on one's mind
(making one anxious, worried etc: She has a lot on her mind.) vera áhyggjufullur -
4 gag
[ɡæɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - gagged; verb1) (to prevent (a person) talking or making a noise, by putting something in or over his mouth: The guards tied up and gagged the prisoners.) kefla2) (to choke and almost be sick.) kúgast2. noun(something which is put in or over a person's mouth to prevent him talking or making a noise.) kefli -
5 make
[meik] 1. past tense, past participle - made; verb1) (to create, form or produce: God made the Earth; She makes all her own clothes; He made it out of paper; to make a muddle/mess of the job; to make lunch/coffee; We made an arrangement/agreement/deal/bargain.) gera, búa til2) (to compel, force or cause (a person or thing to do something): They made her do it; He made me laugh.) láta gera, fá til að gera3) (to cause to be: I made it clear; You've made me very unhappy.) vekja tilteknar tilfinningar hjá e-m, valda, orsaka4) (to gain or earn: He makes $100 a week; to make a profit.) þéna5) ((of numbers etc) to add up to; to amount to: 2 and 2 make(s) 4.) gera, vera6) (to become, turn into, or be: He'll make an excellent teacher.) verða, vera efni í7) (to estimate as: I make the total 483.) áætla8) (to appoint, or choose, as: He was made manager.) gera að9) (used with many nouns to give a similar meaning to that of the verb from which the noun is formed: He made several attempts (= attempted several times); They made a left turn (= turned left); He made (= offered) a suggestion/proposal; Have you any comments to make?) gera (...)2. noun(a (usually manufacturer's) brand: What make is your new car?) gerð- maker- making
- make-believe
- make-over
- makeshift
- make-up
- have the makings of
- in the making
- make a/one's bed
- make believe
- make do
- make for
- make it
- make it up
- make something of something
- make of something
- make something of
- make of
- make out
- make over
- make up
- make up for
- make up one's mind
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6 opening
1) (a hole; a clear or open space: an opening in the fence/forest.) op, gat; rjóður2) (a beginning: the opening of the film; ( also adjective) the chairman's opening remarks.) upphaf, opnun, upphafsorð3) (the act of becoming or making open, the ceremony of making open: the opening of a flower/shop/door; the opening of the new theatre.) opnun4) (an opportunity for work: There are good openings in the automobile industry.) tækifæri, möguleikar -
7 racket
II ['rækit] noun1) (a great deal of noise: What a racket the children are making!) hávaði2) (a dishonest way of making money: the drug racket.) svindl, brask -
8 tickle
['tikl] 1. verb1) (to touch (sensitive parts of someone's skin) lightly, often making the person laugh: He tickled me / my feet with a feather.) kitla2) ((of a part of the body) to feel as if it is being touched in this way: My nose tickles.) kitla3) (to amuse: The funny story tickled him.) skemmta2. noun1) (an act or feeling of tickling.) kitl2) (a feeling of irritation in the throat (making one cough).) erting, kláði•- ticklish- be tickled pink -
9 -bound
((as part of a word) prevented from making progress by a particular thing: The ship was fogbound.) bundinn(af); -tepptur -
10 -work
1) ((the art of making) goods of a particular material: He learns woodwork at school; This shop sells basketwork.) -smíði, -vinna2) (parts of something, eg a building, made of a particular material: The stonework/woodwork/paintwork needs to be renewed.) tréverk; steinverk; málning -
11 accurate
[æ'kjurət]1) (exactly right: an accurate drawing.) nákvæmur, réttur, skekkjulaus2) (making no mistakes: an accurate memory.) réttur, skekkjulaus•- accuracy -
12 active
['æktiv]1) (energetic or lively; able to work etc: At seventy, he's no longer very active.) virkur2) ((busily) involved: She is an active supporter of women's rights.) virkur3) (causing an effect or effects: Yeast is an active ingredient in bread-making.) virkur4) (in force: The rule is still active.) í gildi5) ((of volcanoes) still likely to erupt.) virkur6) (of the form of a verb in which the subject performs the action of the verb: The dog bit the man.) germynd•- actively
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13 advertisement
noun ((also ad [æd], advert) a film, newspaper announcement, poster etc making something known, especially in order to persuade people to buy it: an advertisement for toothpaste on television; She replied to my advertisement for a secretary.) auglÿsing -
14 allege
[ə'le‹](to say, especially in making a legal statement, without giving proof: He alleged that I had been with the accused on the night of the murder.) staðhæfa -
15 allusion
[-ʒən]noun ((the act of making) a mention or reference: The prime minister made no allusion to the war in his speech.) lausleg eða óbein tilvitnun til -
16 aluminium
[ælju'miniəm]noun, adjective((of) an element, a light, silver-coloured metal used in making saucepans etc: pans made of aluminium; aluminium foil, rivet, tray.) ál -
17 always
['o:lweiz]1) (at all times: I always work hard; I'll always remember her.) ætíð2) (continually or repeatedly: He is always making mistakes.) sífellt -
18 amber
['æmbə]noun, adjective((of) a hard yellow or brownish substance, formed from resin, used in making jewellery etc: made of amber; an amber brooch.) raf -
19 ambush
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20 analysis
[ə'næləsis]plural - analyses; noun1) ((a) detailed examination of something (a sentence, a chemical compound etc) especially by breaking it up into the parts of which it is made up: The chemist is making an analysis of the poison; close analysis of the situation.) greining2) ((especially American) psycho-analysis: He is undergoing analysis for his emotional problems.) sálgreining•- analyse- analyst
- analytical
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