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1 circus
['sə:kəs]plural - circuses; noun1) (a travelling show with performances by horsemen, acrobats, animals etc: The children went to the circus.) hringleikahús, sirkus2) (an open space in a town etc where several roads meet: Piccadilly Circus.) hringtorg -
2 artiste
(a person who performs in a theatre, circus etc: a troupe of circus artistes.) (sviðs)listamaður -
3 ring
I 1. [riŋ] noun1) (a small circle eg of gold or silver, sometimes having a jewel set in it, worn on the finger: a wedding ring; She wears a diamond ring.) hringur, baugur2) (a circle of metal, wood etc for any of various purposes: a scarf-ring; a key-ring; The trap-door had a ring attached for lifting it.) hringur3) (anything which is like a circle in shape: The children formed a ring round their teacher; The hot teapot left a ring on the polished table.) hringur4) (an enclosed space for boxing matches, circus performances etc: the circus-ring; The crowd cheered as the boxer entered the ring.) (hnefaleika)hringur5) (a small group of people formed for business or criminal purposes: a drugs ring.) (glæpa)hringur; samtök2. verb( verb)1) (to form a ring round.) mynda hring (um)2) (to put, draw etc a ring round (something): He has ringed all your errors.) gera/teikna hring (um)3) (to put a ring on the leg of (a bird) as a means of identifying it.) merkja með hring•- ringlet
- ring finger
- ringleader
- ringmaster
- run rings round II 1. [riŋ] past tense - rang; verb1) (to (cause to) sound: The doorbell rang; He rang the doorbell; The telephone rang.) hringja2) ((often with up) to telephone (someone): I'll ring you (up) tonight.) hringja í (e-n)3) ((often with for) to ring a bell (eg in a hotel) to tell someone to come, to bring something etc: She rang for the maid.) hringja á (e-n)4) ((of certain objects) to make a high sound like a bell: The glass rang as she hit it with a metal spoon.) klingja5) (to be filled with sound: The hall rang with the sound of laughter.) (endur)óma6) ((often with out) to make a loud, clear sound: His voice rang through the house; A shot rang out.) glymja, kveða við2. noun1) (the act or sound of ringing: the ring of a telephone.) hringing2) (a telephone call: I'll give you a ring.) upphringing3) (a suggestion, impression or feeling: His story has a ring of truth about it.) tónn, hljómur, blær•- ring back
- ring off
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4 acrobat
['ækrəbæt](a person in a circus etc who performs gymnastics.) fimleikamaður- acrobatics -
5 aunt
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6 circuses
plural; see circus -
7 clown
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8 create
[kri'eit]1) (to cause to exist; to make: How was the earth created?; The circus created great excitement.) skapa, búa til2) (to give (a rank etc to): Sir John was created a knight in 1958.) gera að•- creation- creative
- creatively
- creativeness
- creativity
- creator
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9 hoop
[hu:p](a thin ring of metal, wood etc: At the circus we saw a dog jumping through a hoop.) gjörð -
10 let loose
(to free from control: The circus trainer has let the lions loose.) láta lausan, sleppa lausum -
11 marvel
1. noun(something or someone astonishing or wonderful: the marvels of the circus; She's a marvel at producing delicious meals.) undur, furða2. verb((often with at) to feel astonishment or wonder (at): They marvelled at the fantastic sight.) furða sig (á), undrast- marvellously -
12 matinée
['mætinei, ]( American[) mætə'nei](a performance at a theatre, circus, cinema etc held in the afternoon or morning.) -
13 parade
[pə'reid] 1. noun1) (a line of people, vehicles etc moving forward in order often as a celebration of some event: a circus parade.) skrúðganga2) (an arrangement of soldiers in a particular order: The troops are on parade.) hersÿning; liðskönnun; fylking2. verb1) (to march in a line moving forward in order: They paraded through the town.) ganga um í skrúðgöngu2) (to arrange soldiers in order: The colonel paraded his soldiers.) raða í fylkingu3) (to show or display in an obvious way: She paraded her new clothes in front of her friends.) flíka -
14 poster
['pəustə](a large notice or advertisement for sticking on a wall etc: Have you seen the posters advertising the circus?) plakat, veggspjald -
15 ringmaster
noun (a person who is in charge of performances in a circus ring.) stjórnandi -
16 troupe
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17 turn
[tə:n] 1. verb1) (to (make something) move or go round; to revolve: The wheels turned; He turned the handle.) snúa(st)2) (to face or go in another direction: He turned and walked away; She turned towards him.) snúa sér við/að3) (to change direction: The road turned to the left.) beygja4) (to direct; to aim or point: He turned his attention to his work.) beina5) (to go round: They turned the corner.) fara/beygja fyrir6) (to (cause something to) become or change to: You can't turn lead into gold; At what temperature does water turn into ice?) breyta(st)7) (to (cause to) change colour to: Her hair turned white; The shock turned his hair white.) verða, breyta2. noun1) (an act of turning: He gave the handle a turn.) snúningur2) (a winding or coil: There are eighty turns of wire on this aerial.) vafningur, snúningur3) ((also turning) a point where one can change direction, eg where one road joins another: Take the third turn(ing) on/to the left.) beygja4) (one's chance or duty (to do, have etc something shared by several people): It's your turn to choose a record; You'll have to wait your turn in the bathroom.) tækifæri, skipti5) (one of a series of short circus or variety acts, or the person or persons who perform it: The show opened with a comedy turn.) atriði•- turnover
- turnstile
- turntable
- turn-up
- by turns
- do someone a good turn
- do a good turn
- in turn
- by turns
- out of turn
- speak out of turn
- take a turn for the better
- worse
- take turns
- turn a blind eye
- turn against
- turn away
- turn back
- turn down
- turn in
- turn loose
- turn off
- turn on
- turn out
- turn over
- turn up
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