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61 in the wake of
(immediately behind or after: Our tiny boat was caught in the wake of the huge ship.) í kjölfarið á -
62 keel
[ki:l](the long supporting piece of a ship's frame that lies lengthwise along the bottom: The boat's keel stuck in the mud near the shore.) kjölur- be/keep on an even keel -
63 landing-stage
noun (a platform, fixed or floating, on which to land passengers or goods from a boat.) bryggja, hafnarbakki -
64 lap
I [læp] past tense, past participle - lapped; verb1) (to drink by licking with the tongue: The cat lapped milk from a saucer.) lepja2) ((of a liquid) to wash or flow (against): Water lapped the side of the boat.) gjálfra við, skvampa•- lap upII [læp] noun1) (the part from waist to knees of a person who is sitting: The baby was lying in its mother's lap.) kjölta2) (one round of a racecourse or other competition track: The runners have completed five laps, with three still to run.) hringur, umferð•- lap dog- the lap of luxury -
65 leaky
adjective a leaky boat.) lekur -
66 leap
[li:p] 1. past tense, past participles - leapt; verb1) (to jump: He leapt into the boat.) stökkva2) (to jump over: The dog leapt the wall.) stökkva yfir3) (to rush eagerly: She leaped into his arms.) stökkva á, hlaupa í faðminn á2. noun(an act of leaping: The cat jumped from the roof and reached the ground in two leaps.) stökk- leap year
- by leaps and bounds -
67 lifeboat
noun (a boat for saving shipwrecked people.) björgunarbátur -
68 manhandle
1) (to move, carry etc by hand: When the crane broke down, they had to manhandle the crates on to the boat.) vinna með handafli2) (to treat roughly: You'll break all the china if you manhandle it like that!) fara harkalega með -
69 miss
[mis] 1. verb1) (to fail to hit, catch etc: The arrow missed the target.) hitta ekki2) (to fail to arrive in time for: He missed the 8 o'clock train.) missa af3) (to fail to take advantage of: You've missed your opportunity.) láta fram hjá sér fara4) (to feel sad because of the absence of: You'll miss your friends when you go to live abroad.) sakna5) (to notice the absence of: I didn't miss my purse till several hours after I'd dropped it.) sakna, taka eftir6) (to fail to hear or see: He missed what you said because he wasn't listening.) taka ekki eftir7) (to fail to go to: I'll have to miss my lesson next week, as I'm going to the dentist.) sleppa, missa úr8) (to fail to meet: We missed you in the crowd.) fara á mis við9) (to avoid: The thief only just missed being caught by the police.) forðast, komast hjá10) ((of an engine) to misfire.) slá á móti í ræsingu/starti2. noun(a failure to hit, catch etc: two hits and two misses.) feilskot, vindhögg- missing- go missing
- miss out
- miss the boat -
70 motor
['məutə] 1. noun(a machine, usually a petrol engine or an electrical device, that gives motion or power: a washing-machine has an electric motor; ( also adjective) a motor boat/vehicle.) mótor2. verb(to travel by car: We motored down to my mother's house at the weekend.) aka, ferðast í bíl- motorist- motorize
- motorise
- motorcade
- motorway
- motorbike
- motorcycle
- motor car
- motorcyclist -
71 oar
[o:](a long piece of wood with a flat end for rowing a boat.) ár -
72 outboard motor/engine
(a motor or engine fixed on to the outside of a boat.) utanborðs- -
73 overboard
['əuvəbo:d](over the side of a ship or boat into the water: He jumped overboard.) útbyrðis, fyrir borð -
74 overturn
[əuvə'tə:n](to turn over: They overturned the boat; The car overturned.) velta, hvolfa -
75 paddle-steamer
noun (a boat driven by paddle-wheels.) gufuskip með spaðahjóli -
76 paddle-wheel
noun (a large wheel fitted with flat pieces of wood, attached to the side or stern of a boat and turned to make it move through the water.) spaðahjól -
77 passage
['pæsi‹]1) (a long narrow way through, eg a corridor through a building: There was a dark passage leading down to the river between tall buildings.) gangur, húsasund2) (a part of a piece of writing or music: That is my favourite passage from the Bible.) kaflabrot, hluti3) ((usually of time) the act of passing: the passage of time.) (tímans) rás4) (a journey by boat: He paid for his passage by working as a steward.) sigling -
78 passenger
['pæsin‹ə](a person who travels in any vehicle, boat, aeroplane etc (not the driver or anyone working there): a passenger on a train; ( also adjective) a passenger train.) farþegi -
79 personal watercraft
noun (a small boat for one or two people that is ridden like a motorcycle.) -
80 pitch
I 1. [pi ] verb1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) slá upp tjaldi2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) kasta3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) steypast, hrapa4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) höggva, taka dÿfur5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) stilla tónhæð2. noun1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.) völlur2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.) tónhæð3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.) stig4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.) (sölu)staður5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.) kast6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.) dÿfa•- - pitched- pitcher
- pitched battle
- pitchfork II [pi ] noun(a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) bik, hrátjara- pitch-dark
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