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1 glasses
noun plural (spectacles.) gleraugu -
2 field-glasses
noun plural (binoculars.) sjónauki -
3 look at / see through rose-coloured spectacles/glasses
(to take an over-optimistic view of.) vera einum of bjartsÿnn áEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > look at / see through rose-coloured spectacles/glasses
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4 opera glasses
(binoculars for use in a theatre.) leikhúskíkir -
5 glass
1) (a hard usually breakable transparent substance: The bottle is made of glass; ( also adjective) a glass bottle.) gler2) (a usually tall hollow object made of glass, used for drinking: There are six glasses on the tray; sherry-glasses.) glas3) ((also looking-glass) a mirror.) spegill4) (a barometer, or the atmospheric pressure shown by one: The glass is falling.) loftvog•- glasses- glassful
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7 cut glass
(glass with ornamental patterns cut on the surface, used for drinking glasses etc.) mynstraður/skorinn kristall -
8 drink to / drink (to) the health of
(to offer good wishes to, or wish well, while drinking: to drink someone's health; Raise your glasses and drink to the bride and groom.) lyfta glasi og skálaEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > drink to / drink (to) the health of
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9 drink to / drink (to) the health of
(to offer good wishes to, or wish well, while drinking: to drink someone's health; Raise your glasses and drink to the bride and groom.) lyfta glasi og skálaEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > drink to / drink (to) the health of
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10 effervesce
[efə'ves](to give off bubbles of gas; to fizz: The champagne effervesced in the glasses.) freyða- effervescent -
11 field
[fi:ld] 1. noun1) (a piece of land enclosed for growing crops, keeping animals etc: Our house is surrounded by fields.) akur2) (a wide area: playing fields (= an area for games, sports etc).) völlur3) (a piece of land etc where minerals or other natural resources are found: an oil-field; a coalfield.) svæði4) (an area of knowledge, interest, study etc: in the fields of literature/economic development; her main fields of interest.) (áhuga)svið5) (an area affected, covered or included by something: a magnetic field; in his field of vision.) (sjón/segul)svið6) (an area of battle: the field of Waterloo; ( also adjective) a field-gun.) (víg)völlur2. verb((in cricket, basketball etc) to catch (the ball) and return it.) grípa og senda í höfn- fieldwork -
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13 opera
['opərə](a musical drama in which the dialogue is sung: an opera by Verdi.) ópera- operatic- opera glasses
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14 protective
[-tiv]adjective (giving, or intended to give, protection: protective clothing/glasses.) verndar-, hlífðar- -
15 reading-
1) (for the purpose of reading: reading-glasses; a reading-room in a library.) les-, lestrar-2) (for learning to read: a reading-book.) les-, lestrar- -
16 regard
1. verb1) ((with as) to consider to be: I regard his conduct as totally unacceptable.) álíta2) (to think of as being very good, important etc; to respect: He is very highly regarded by his friends.) virða3) (to think of (with a particular emotion or feeling): I regard him with horror; He regards his wife's behaviour with amusement.) hugsa til4) (to look at: He regarded me over the top of his glasses.) líta á5) (to pay attention to (advice etc).) veita athygli2. noun1) (thought; attention: He ran into the burning house without regard for his safety.) tillit2) (sympathy; care; consideration: He shows no regard for other people.) tillit, umhyggja3) (good opinion; respect: I hold him in high regard.) virðing•- regardless
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17 shavings
noun plural (very thin strips especially of wood: The glasses were packed in wood shavings.) spænir -
18 spectacles
['spektəklz](glasses which a person wears to help his eyesight: a pair of spectacles.) gleraugu -
19 sunglasses
noun plural (glasses of dark-coloured glass or plastic to protect the eyes in bright sunlight.) sólgleraugu -
20 utilitarian
adjective (useful rather than ornamental: Our plates and glasses are utilitarian rather than beautiful.) sem hefur notagildi/gerir gagn
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