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21 a few
(a small number (emphasizing that there are indeed some): There are a few books in this library about geology; We have only a few left.) nokkrir -
22 a stone's throw
(a very short distance: They live only a stone's throw away from here.) steinsnar -
23 a straight fight
(an election contest involving only two candidates.) kosningabarátta tveggja frambjóðenda -
24 act
[ækt] 1. verb1) (to do something: It's time the government acted to lower taxes.) aðhafast, gera2) (to behave: He acted foolishly at the meeting.) hegða sér3) (to perform (a part) in a play: He has acted (the part of Romeo) in many theatres; I thought he was dying, but he was only acting (= pretending).) leika2. noun1) (something done: Running away is an act of cowardice; He committed many cruel acts.) athöfn2) ((often with capital) a law: Acts of Parliament.) lög3) (a section of a play: `Hamlet' has five acts.) þáttur4) (an entertainment: an act called `The Smith Family'.) leikþáttur•- acting- actor
- act as
- act on
- act on behalf of / act for
- in the act of
- in the act
- put on an act -
25 address
1. [ə'dres] verb1) (to put a name and address on (an envelope etc): Address the parcel clearly.) merkja heimilisfangi2) (to speak or write to: I shall address my remarks to you only.) ávarpa; beina (máli/skrifum til)2. ( American[) 'ædres] noun1) (the name of the house, street, town etc where a person lives: His address is 30 Main St, Edinburgh.) heimilisfang2) (a speech: He made a long and boring address.) ræða, ávarp• -
26 adult
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27 alone
[ə'ləun]1) (with no-one else; by oneself: He lived alone; She is alone in believing that he is innocent.) aleinn2) (only: He alone can remember.) einn (aðeins hann)• -
28 amateur
['æmətə, ]( American[) - ər] 1. noun1) (a person who takes part in a sport etc without being paid for it: The tennis tournament was open only to amateurs.) áhugamaður2) (someone who does something for the love of it and not for money: For an amateur, he was quite a good photographer.) áhugamaður2. adjectivean amateur golfer; amateur photography.) áhuga- -
29 animal eater
(an animal that eats only other animals: Tigers and lions are animal eaters.) kjötæta, rándÿr -
30 annual
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31 apostrophe
[ə'postrəfi](a mark (') which is used to show that a letter or letters has/have been omitted from a word, and which is also used in possessive phrases and in the plurals of letters: the boy's coat; the boys' coats; There are two n's in `cannot' but only one in `can't'.) úrfellingarmerki -
32 appointment
1) ((an) arrangement to meet someone; I made an appointment to see him.) stefnumót2) (the job or position to which a person is appointed: His appointment was for one year only.) staða, starf -
33 as long as / so long as
1) (provided only that: As/So long as you're happy, it doesn't matter what you do.) svo framarlega sem2) (while; during the time that: As long as he's here I'll have more work to do.) á meðan -
34 at the eleventh hour
(at the last possible moment; only just in time: The child was saved from the kidnappers at the eleventh hour.) á elleftu stundu, síðustu forvöð -
35 barely
adverb (scarcely or only just: We have barely enough food.) naumlega -
36 bed and breakfast
(lodging for the night, and breakfast only (not lunch or dinner).) gisting og morgunverður -
37 by the skin of one's teeth
(very narrowly; only just: We escaped by the skin of our teeth.) með naumindum -
38 camp bed
( American cot) (a light folding bed (not only for camping): The visitor will have to sleep on a camp bed.) tjald-/ferðabeddi -
39 CD-ROM
noun (abbreviation) (compact disk read-only memory; a disk which stores information that can be displayed on a computer.) -
40 cheat
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