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81 despot
['despot, ]( American[) -pət](a person (usually the king or ruler of a country) with absolute power, often a tyrant.) einræðisherra- despotic- despotically
- despotism -
82 dictator
noun (an all-powerful ruler: As soon as he became dictator, he made all political parties illegal and governed the country as he liked.) einræðisherra -
83 dictatorship
1) (the authority of a dictator: His dictatorship is threatened by the terrorists.) einræði2) (a state ruled by a dictator: That country is a dictatorship now.) einræðisríki -
84 disaster
(a terrible event, especially one that causes great damage, loss etc: The earthquake was the greatest disaster the country had ever experienced.) stórslys; náttúruhamfarir- disastrously -
85 disorder
[dis'o:də]1) (lack of order; confusion or disturbance: The strike threw the whole country into disorder; scenes of disorder and rioting.) ringulreið; uppþot, óspektir2) (a disease: a disorder of the lungs.) kvilli• -
86 displaced person
(a person forced to leave his own country as a result of war etc.) uppflosnaður maður; flóttamaður -
87 distant
1) (far away or far apart, in place or time: the distant past; a distant country; Our house is quite distant from the school.) í tiltekinni fjarlægð; fjarlægur2) (not close: a distant relation.) fjarskyldur3) (not friendly: Her manner was rather distant.) óvingjarnlegur, kuldalegur -
88 dominion
[də'minjən]1) (rule or power: There was no-one left to challenge his dominion.) yfirráð2) (a self-governing country of the British Commonwealth: the Dominion of Canada.) heiti á landi í Breska heimsveldinu með heimastjórn -
89 duty
['dju:ti]plural - duties; noun1) (what one ought morally or legally to do: He acted out of duty; I do my duty as a responsible citizen.) skylda2) (an action or task requiring to be done, especially one attached to a job: I had a few duties to perform in connection with my job.) skylduverk3) ((a) tax on goods: You must pay duty when you bring wine into the country.) gjald, tollur•- dutiable- dutiful
- duty-free
- off duty
- on duty -
90 economic
[i:kə'nomik]1) (of or concerned with (an) economy: the country's economic future.) hagfræðilegur2) (likely to bring a profit: an economic rent.) hagstæður; arðsamur -
91 economy
[i'konəmi]1) (the thrifty, careful management of money etc to avoid waste: Please use the water with economy; We must make economies in household spending.) hagsÿni2) (organization of money and resources: the country's economy; household economy.) fjármál; efnahagslíf•- economic- economical
- economically
- economics
- economist
- economize
- economise -
92 embargo
plural - embargoes; noun(an official order forbidding something, especially trade with another country.) hafnbann; viðskiptabann -
93 emblem
['embləm](an object chosen to represent an idea, a quality, a country etc: The dove is the emblem of peace.) tákn -
94 emigrate
['emiɡreit](to leave one's country and settle in another: Many doctors have emigrated from Britain to America.) flytjast úr landi- emigrant- emigration -
95 evacuate
[i'vækjueit]1) (to leave or withdraw from (a place), especially because of danger: The troops evacuated their position because of the enemy's advance.) tæma, flytja á brott; yfirgefa2) (to cause (inhabitants etc) to leave a place, especially because of danger: Children were evacuated from the city to the country during the war.) flytja á brott• -
96 exchange
[iks' ein‹] 1. verb1) (to give, or give up, in return for something else: Can you exchange a dollar note for two 50-cent pieces?) skipta á2) (to give and receive in return: They exchanged amused glances.) skiptast á2. noun1) (the giving and taking of one thing for another: He gave me a pencil in exchange for the marble; An exchange of opinions is helpful.) skipti2) (a conversation or dispute: An angry exchange took place between the two brothers when their father's will was read.) orðaskipti, rifrildi3) (the act of exchanging the money of one country for that of another.) gjaldeyrisviðskipti4) (the difference between the value of money in different countries: What is the rate of exchange between the U.S. dollar and the yen?) gengi5) (a place where business shares are bought and sold or international financial dealings carried on.) kauphöll, verðbréfamarkaður6) ((also telephone exchange) a central telephone system where lines are connected.) símstöð• -
97 excise
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98 exotic
[iɡ'zotik]1) (unusual or colourful: exotic clothes.) framandi; heillandi2) (brought or introduced from a foreign country: exotic plants.) framandi, frá fjarlægu landi -
99 expatriate
noun, adjective((a person) living outside his own country.) landflótta maður; maður sem kÿs að búa erlendis -
100 exploit
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