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21 fight
1. past tense, past participle - fought; verb1) (to act against (someone or something) with physical violence: The two boys are fighting over (= because of) some money they found.) slást2) (to resist strongly; to take strong action to prevent: to fight a fire; We must fight against any attempt to deprive us of our freedom.) berjast við/gegn3) (to quarrel: His parents were always fighting.) deila, rífast2. noun1) (an act of physical violence between people, countries etc: There was a fight going on in the street.) átök; barátta; stríð2) (a struggle; action involving effort: the fight for freedom of speech; the fight against disease.) barátta3) (the will or strength to resist: There was no fight left in him.) baráttuvilji4) (a boxing-match.) hnefaleikakeppni•- fighter- fight back
- fight it out
- fight off
- fight one's way
- fight shy of
- put up a good fight -
22 sustain
[sə'stein]1) (to bear (the weight of): The branches could hardly sustain the weight of the fruit.) halda/bera uppi2) (to give help or strength to: The thought of seeing her again sustained him throughout his ordeal.) styðja, halda gangandi -
23 tax
[tæks] 1. noun1) (money, eg a percentage of a person's income or of the price of goods etc taken by the government to help pay for the running of the state: income tax; a tax on tobacco.) skattur2) (a strain or burden: The continual noise was a tax on her nerves.) álag2. verb1) (to make (a person) pay (a) tax; to put a tax on (goods etc): He is taxed on his income; Alcohol is taxed.) skattleggja2) (to put a strain on: Don't tax your strength!) reyna á•- taxable- taxation
- taxing
- tax-free
- taxpayer
- tax someone with
- tax with -
24 display
[di'splei] 1. verb1) (to set out for show: The china was displayed in a special cabinet.) sÿna, hafa til sÿnis2) (to show: She displayed a talent for mimicry.) sÿna2. noun1) ((an) act of showing or making clear: a display of military strength.) sÿning2) (an entertainment etc intended to show the ability etc of those taking part: a dancing display.) sÿning3) (something which shows or sets out something else: an advertising display.) sÿning4) (the part of a video recorder, calculator, digital watch etc that shows numbers, the date, time, or other information.) -
25 ebb
[eb]1) ((of the tide) to go out from the land: The tide began to ebb.) fjara út2) (to become less: His strength was ebbing fast.) fjara út, minnka•- ebb tide- at a low ebb
- on the ebb -
26 might
I(-)1) (past tense of may: I thought I might find you here; He might come if you offered him a meal.) gæti; mætti2) (used instead of `may', eg to make a possibility seem less likely, or a request for permission more polite: He might win if he tries hard; Might I speak to you for a few minutes, please?) gæti3) (used in suggesting that a person is not doing what he should: You might help me clean the car!) gæti (áminning eða skipun)•- might have
- I might have known II(power or strength: The might of the opposing army was too great for us.) máttur, afl, kraftur- mighty- mightily
- mightiness -
27 superior
[su'piəriə] 1. adjective1) ((often with to) higher in rank, better, or greater, than: Is a captain superior to a commander in the navy?; With his superior strength he managed to overwhelm his opponent.) hærra settur2) (high, or above the average, in quality: superior workmanship.) framúrskarandi, ágætis-3) ((of a person or his attitude) contemptuous or disdainful: a superior smile.) yfirlætislegur2. noun(a person who is better than, or higher in rank than, another or others: The servant was dismissed for being rude to her superiors.) yfirmaður -
28 weaken
verb (to (cause to) become weak, especially in physical strength or character: The patient has weakened; The strain of the last few days has weakened him.) veikja, draga mátt úr -
29 disable
[dis'eibl](to reduce the ability or strength of; to cripple: He was disabled during the war.) gera óhæfan- disability payment
- disabled
- disablement -
30 faint
[feint] 1. adjective1) (lacking in strength, brightness, courage etc: The sound grew faint; a faint light.) daufur; huglaus; þróttlaus2) (physically weak and about to lose consciousness: Suddenly he felt faint.) með svima2. verb(to lose consciousness: She fainted on hearing the news.) missa meðvitund3. noun(loss of consciousness: His faint gave everybody a fright.) yfirlið- faintly- faintness -
31 overpower
(to defeat or make helpless or captive by a greater strength: The police overpowered the thieves.) yfirbuga -
32 revive
1) (to come, or bring, back to consciousness, strength, health etc: They attempted to revive the woman who had fainted; She soon revived; The flowers revived in water; to revive someone's hopes.) lífga við; endurvekja2) (to come or bring back to use etc: This old custom has recently (been) revived.) endurvekja•- revival -
33 weary
-
34 able
['eibl]1) (having enough strength, knowledge etc to do something: He was able to open the door; He will come if he is able.) fær (um), geta2) (clever and skilful; capable: a very able nurse.) hæfur3) (legally competent: able to vote.)•- ably -
35 die down
(to lose strength or power: I think the wind has died down a bit.) deyja út, dvína -
36 fade
[feid](to (make something) lose strength, colour, loudness etc: The noise gradually faded (away).) fölna, visna; deyja út -
37 for all one is worth
(using all one's efforts, strength etc: He swam for all he was worth towards the shore.) eins og maður megnar -
38 lend
[lend]past tense, past participle - lent; verb1) (to give (someone) the use of for a time: She had forgotten her umbrella so I lent her mine to go home with.) lána2) (to give or add (a quality) to: Desperation lent him strength.) gefa, ljá• -
39 limp
[limp] I adjective(lacking stiffness or strength; drooping: a limp lettuce; a limp excuse.) slappur, máttlausII 1. verb(to walk in an uneven manner (usually because one has hurt one's foot or leg): He twisted his ankle and came limping home.) haltra2. noun(the act of limping: He walks with a limp.) helti -
40 manly
adjective (having the qualities thought desirable in a man, ie strength, determination, courage etc: He is strong and manly.) karlmannlegur
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