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1 quarrel
['kworəl] 1. noun(an angry disagreement or argument: I've had a quarrel with my girl-friend.) rifrildi, deila2. verb(to have an angry argument (with someone): I've quarrelled with my girl-friend; My girl-friend and I have quarrelled.) rífast, deila- quarrelsomeness -
2 pick a quarrel/fight with (someone)
(to start a quarrel, argument or fight with (someone) on purpose: He was angry because I beat him in the race, and he tried to pick a fight with me afterwards.) stofna til illdeilnaEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > pick a quarrel/fight with (someone)
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3 pick a quarrel/fight with (someone)
(to start a quarrel, argument or fight with (someone) on purpose: He was angry because I beat him in the race, and he tried to pick a fight with me afterwards.) stofna til illdeilnaEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > pick a quarrel/fight with (someone)
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4 neutral
['nju:trəl] 1. adjective1) (not taking sides in a quarrel or war: A neutral country was asked to help settle the dispute.) hlutlaus2) ((of colour) not strong or definite: Grey is a neutral colour.) sem stingur ekki í stúf3) ((in electricity) neither positively nor negatively charged.) óhlaðinn2. noun1) ((a person belonging to) a nation that takes no part in a war or quarrel.) hlutlaus aðili2) (the position of the gear of an engine in which no power passes to the wheels etc: I put the car into neutral.) hlutlaus gír, frígír•- neutralize
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5 pick
I 1. [pik] verb1) (to choose or select: Pick the one you like best.) velja (úr)2) (to take (flowers from a plant, fruit from a tree etc), usually by hand: The little girl sat on the grass and picked flowers.) tína3) (to lift (someone or something): He picked up the child.) taka upp4) (to unlock (a lock) with a tool other than a key: When she found that she had lost her key, she picked the lock with a hair-pin.) opna, dírka/stinga upp (lás)2. noun1) (whatever or whichever a person wants or chooses: Take your pick of these prizes.) val2) (the best one(s) from or the best part of something: These grapes are the pick of the bunch.) úrval•- pick-up
- pick and choose
- pick at
- pick someone's brains
- pick holes in
- pick off
- pick on
- pick out
- pick someone's pocket
- pick a quarrel/fight with someone
- pick a quarrel/fight with
- pick up
- pick up speed
- pick one's way II [pik] noun((also (British) pickaxe, (American) pickax - plural pickaxes) a tool with a heavy metal head pointed at one or both ends, used for breaking hard surfaces eg walls, roads, rocks etc.) haki -
6 squabble
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7 adolescent
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8 argue
1) ((with with someone, about something) to quarrel with (a person) or discuss (something) with a person in a not very friendly way: I'm not going to argue; Will you children stop arguing with each other about whose toy that is!) deila, rífast2) ((with for, against) to suggest reasons for or for not doing something: I argued for/against accepting the plan.) rökræða3) ((with into, out of) to persuade (a person) (not) to do something: I'll try to argue him into going; He argued her out of buying the dress.) telja (á/af)4) (to discuss, giving one's reasoning: She argued the point very cleverly.) rökræða•- arguable- argument
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9 argument
1) (a quarrel or unfriendly discussion: They are having an argument about/over whose turn it is.) deila, rifrildi2) (a set of reasons; a piece of reasoning: The argument for/against going; a philosophical argument.) rök -
10 brawl
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11 cross swords
(to quarrel or disagree: I try not to cross swords with my boss.) deila við -
12 date
I 1. [deit] noun1) ((a statement on a letter etc giving) the day of the month, the month and year: I can't read the date on this letter.) dagsetning2) (the day and month and/or the year in which something happened or is going to happen: What is your date of birth?) dagsetning3) (an appointment or engagement, especially a social one with a member of the opposite sex: He asked her for a date.) stefnumót2. verb1) (to have or put a date on: This letter isn't dated.) dagsetja2) ((with from or back) to belong to; to have been made, written etc at (a certain time): Their quarrel dates back to last year.) vera frá tilteknum tíma3) (to become obviously old-fashioned: His books haven't dated much.) úreldast•- dated- dateline
- out of date
- to date
- up to date II [deit] noun(the brown, sticky fruit of the date palm, a kind of tree growing in the tropics.) daðla -
13 disagree
[disə'ɡri:]1) ((sometimes with with) to hold different opinions etc (from someone else): We disagree about everything; I disagree with you on that point.) vera ósammála2) (to quarrel: We never meet without disagreeing.) deila, rífast3) ((with with) (of food) to be unsuitable (to someone) and cause pain: Onions disagree with me.) fara illa í•- disagreeably
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14 disagreement
1) (disagreeing: disagreement between the two witnesses to the accident.) ágreiningur2) (a quarrel: a violent disagreement.) rifrildi, deila -
15 dispute
[di'spju:t] 1. verb1) (to argue against or deny: I'm not disputing what you say.) deila; mótmæla2) (to argue (about): They disputed the ownership of the land for years.) deila2. noun((an) argument or quarrel: a dispute over wages.) deila, karp- disputation -
16 dust-up
noun (a quarrel: There was a bit of a dust-up between the two men.) heiftarlegt rifrildi; uppgjör -
17 embroil
[im'brəil](to involve (a person) in a quarrel or in a difficult situation: I do not wish to become embroiled in their family quarrels.) flækja(st) í illdeilur -
18 eventual
[i'ven uəl](happening in the end: their quarrel and eventual reconciliation.) endanlegur, sem verður að lokum- eventually -
19 every time
1) (always; invariably: We use this method every time.) alltaf; í hvert skipti2) (whenever: Every time he comes, we quarrel.) alltaf; í hvert skipti sem -
20 fall out
( sometimes with with) (to quarrel: I have fallen out with my sister.) verða ósáttur, rífast við
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