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1 all (the) year round
(throughout the whole year: The weather is so good here that we can swim all (the) year round.) árið um kring -
2 all (the) year round
(throughout the whole year: The weather is so good here that we can swim all (the) year round.) árið um kring -
3 all the fashion
(very fashionable: Long skirts were all the fashion last year.) aðaltískan -
4 (all) the rage
(very much in fashion.) samkvæmt nÿjustu tísku -
5 all the time
(continually.) alltaf, sí og æ -
6 (all) the rage
(very much in fashion.) samkvæmt nÿjustu tísku -
7 be all the same to
(to be a matter of no importance to: I'll leave now, if it's all the same to you.) ef þér er sama -
8 for all the world
(exactly, quite etc: What a mess you're in! You look for all the world as if you'd had an argument with an express train.) nákvæmlega -
9 all
[o:l] 1. adjective, pronoun1) (the whole (of): He ate all the cake; He has spent all of his money.) allur2) (every one (of a group) when taken together: They were all present; All men are equal.) allir, hver og einn2. adverb1) (entirely: all alone; dressed all in white.) algerlega2) ((with the) much; even: Your low pay is all the more reason to find a new job; I feel all the better for a shower.) þeim mun•- all-out
- all-round
- all-rounder
- all-terrain vehicle
- all along
- all at once
- all in
- all in all
- all over
- all right
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10 the
[ðə, ði](The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə]) -(i)nn, -(i)n, -(i)ð1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.) -(i)nn, -(i)n, -(i)ð3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).) -(i)nn, -(i)n, -(i)ð4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.) (á/fyrir) -(i)nn, -(i)n, -(i)ð5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.) (fellur brott í þÿðingu)6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.) þeim mun, því•- the...- the... -
11 all/just the same
(nevertheless: I'm sure I locked the door, but, all the same, I think I'll go and check.) samt sem áður -
12 the rest
1) (what is left when part of something is taken away, finished etc: the rest of the meal.) afgangur2) (all the other people, things etc: Jack went home, but the rest of us went to the cinema.) þeir sem eftir eru -
13 the last person
(a person who is very unlikely or unwilling to do a particular thing, or to whom it would be unwise or dangerous to do a particular thing: I'm the last person to make a fuss, but you should have told me all the same; He's the last person you should offend.) síðastur, ólíklegastur -
14 the be-all and end-all
(the final aim apart from which nothing is of any real importance: This job isn't the be-all and end-all of existence.) endanlegt takmark -
15 all along
(the whole time (that something was happening): I knew the answer all along.) frá byrjun, allan tímann -
16 all at once
1) (all at the same time: Don't eat those cakes all at once!) alla í einu2) (suddenly: All at once the light went out.) skyndilega -
17 all over
1) (over the whole of (a person, thing etc): My car is dirty all over.) allur2) (finished: The excitement's all over now.) búinn, endaður3) (everywhere: We've been looking all over for you!) alls staðar -
18 all through
1) (from beginning to end of: The baby cried all through the night.) frá upphafi til enda2) (in every part of: Road conditions are bad all through the country.) alls staðar í -
19 all-clear
noun ((usually with the) a signal or formal statement that a time of danger etc is over: They sounded the all-clear after the air-raid.) hætta liðin hjá -
20 all set
( often with to) (ready or prepared (to do something); just on the point of (doing something): We were all set to leave when the phone rang.) tilbúinn
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