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1 one another
(used as the object of a verb when an action takes place between people etc: They hit one another.) hver/hvor annan -
2 one
1. noun1) (the number or figure 1: One and one is two (1 + 1 = 2).) einn2) (the age of 1: Babies start to talk at one.) eins árs2. pronoun1) (a single person or thing: She's the one I like the best; I'll buy the red one.) sá, þessi, annar, hinn2) (anyone; any person: One can see the city from here.) maður3. adjective1) (1 in number: one person; He took one book.) einn2) (aged 1: The baby will be one tomorrow.) eins árs gamall3) (of the same opinion etc: We are one in our love of freedom.) sammála, á einu máli•- one-- oneself
- one-night stand
- one-off
- one-parent family
- one-sided
- one-way
- one-year-old 4. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is one year old.) eins árs- all one- be one up on a person
- be one up on
- not be oneself
- one and all
- one another
- one by one
- one or two -
3 another
adjective, pronoun1) (a different (thing or person): This letter isn't from Tom - it's from another friend of mine; The coat I bought was dirty, so the shop gave me another.)2) ((one) more of the same kind: Have another biscuit!; You didn't tell me you wanted another of those!) -
4 have one's back to the wall
(to be in a very difficult or desperate situation: He certainly has his back to the wall as he has lost his job and cannot find another one.) vera upp við vegg -
5 be torn between (one thing and another)
(to have a very difficult choice to make between (two things): He was torn between obedience to his parents and loyalty to his friends.) eiga í miklum erfiðleikum með að velja á milli tveggja kostaEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > be torn between (one thing and another)
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6 be torn between (one thing and another)
(to have a very difficult choice to make between (two things): He was torn between obedience to his parents and loyalty to his friends.) eiga í miklum erfiðleikum með að velja á milli tveggja kostaEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > be torn between (one thing and another)
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7 space
[speis] 1. noun1) (a gap; an empty or uncovered place: I couldn't find a space for my car.) rúm, pláss2) (room; the absence of objects; the area available for use: Have you enough space to turn round?; Is there space for one more?) rúm, rÿmi3) ((often outer space) the region outside the Earth's atmosphere, in which all stars and other planets etc are situated: travellers through space.) geimur2. verb((also space out) to set (things) apart from one another: He spaced the rows of potatoes half a metre apart.) setja/raða niður með bili á milli- spacing- spacious
- spaciously
- spaciousness
- space-age
- spacecraft
- spaceship
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8 alike
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9 animosity
[æni'mosəti]((a) strong dislike or hatred: The rivals regarded one another with animosity.) fjandskapur -
10 at cross-purposes
(of two or more people, confused about what they are saying or doing because of misunderstanding one another: I think we're talking at cross-purposes.) tala í kross -
11 chain
[ ein] 1. noun1) (a series of (especially metal) links or rings passing through one another: The dog was fastened by a chain; She wore a silver chain round her neck.) keðja2) (a series: a chain of events.) röð2. verb(to fasten or bind with chains: The prisoner was chained to the wall.) hlekkja- chain store -
12 crowd
1. noun1) (a number of persons or things gathered together: A crowd of people gathered in the street.) fjölmenni2) (a group of friends, usually known to one another: John's friends are a nice crowd.) vinahópur2. verb1) (to gather in a large group: They crowded round the injured motorcyclist.) hópast í kringum2) (to fill too full by coming together in: Sightseers crowded the building.) yfirfylla•- crowded -
13 face to face
(in person; in the actual presence of one another: I'd like to meet him face to face some day - I've heard so much about him.) augliti til auglitis -
14 incompatible
[inkəm'pætəbl]1) ((of people) certain to disagree, fight etc.) ósamrÿmanlegur, sem fer ekki saman2) ((of statements etc) not in agreement with one another.) ósamrÿmanlegur• -
15 intermarry
[intə'mæri]((of tribes, families etc) to marry one another: The invaders intermarried with the local population; The two families intermarried.) giftast innbyrðis -
16 jabber
['‹æbə](to talk idly, rapidly and indistinctly: The women are always jabbering with one another.) masa, blaðra -
17 join hands
(to clasp one another's hands (eg for dancing): Join hands with your partner; They joined hands in a ring.) takast/haldast í hendur -
18 love
1. noun1) (a feeling of great fondness or enthusiasm for a person or thing: She has a great love of music; her love for her children.) ást2) (strong attachment with sexual attraction: They are in love with one another.) ástfanginn3) (a person or thing that is thought of with (great) fondness (used also as a term of affection): Ballet is the love of her life; Goodbye, love!) líf og yndi; elskan4) (a score of nothing in tennis: The present score is fifteen love (written 15-0).) núll stig2. verb1) (to be (very) fond of: She loves her children dearly.) elska, þykja vænt um2) (to take pleasure in: They both love dancing.) hafa dálæti á•- lovable- lovely
- loveliness
- lover
- loving
- lovingly
- love affair
- love-letter
- lovesick
- fall in love with
- fall in love
- for love or money
- make love
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19 plait
1. noun1) (a length of hair arranged by dividing it into sections and passing these over one another in turn: She wore her hair in a long plait.) flétta2) (a similar arrangement of any material: a plait of straw.) flétta2. verb(to arrange in this way: She plaited three strips of leather to make a belt; She plaited her hair.) flétta -
20 sequence
['si:kwəns](a series of events etc following one another in a particular order: He described the sequence of events leading to his dismissal from the firm; a sequence of numbers; a dance sequence.) röð, syrpa, sería
См. также в других словарях:
one another — one a nother pronoun ** used for saying that each of two or more people does the same thing to the other person or the other people, or has the same relationship with them: EACH OTHER: They all shook hands with one another. The two of them sat… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
one another — one an other W3S3 pron each other ▪ Liz and I have known one another for years. ▪ They often stay at one another s houses … Dictionary of contemporary English
one another — ► one another each other. Main Entry: ↑one … English terms dictionary
one another — see each 3 … Modern English usage
one\ another — • each other • one another pron Each one the other; one the other. That man and his wife love each other. Bill and Mary gave one another Christmas presents last year. All the children at the party were looking at one another trying to recognize… … Словарь американских идиом
one another */*/ — UK / US pronoun used for saying that each of two or more people does the same thing to the other person or the other people, or has the same relationship with them They all shook hands with one another. The two of them sat facing one another. We… … English dictionary
one another — / . . ../ pronoun each other: Liz and I have known one another for years. | They often stay at one another s houses. compare each other … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
one another — pronoun Used of a reciprocal relationship among a group of two or more people or things; compare each other. The raw recruits helped one another get over the first few days. Syn: each other … Wiktionary
one another — See each other, one another … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
one another — /wʌn əˈnʌðə/ (say wun uh nudhuh) noun (referring to each of several reciprocally): they all began to shout at one another …
one another — one′ anoth′er pron. use each other • usage: See each other … From formal English to slang
