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(in+faint)

  • 1 faint

    [feint] 1. adjective
    1) (lacking in strength, brightness, courage etc: The sound grew faint; a faint light.) daufur; huglaus; þróttlaus
    2) (physically weak and about to lose consciousness: Suddenly he felt faint.) með svima
    2. verb
    (to lose consciousness: She fainted on hearing the news.) missa meðvitund
    3. noun
    (loss of consciousness: His faint gave everybody a fright.) yfirlið
    - faintness

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  • 2 as if / as though

    (in the way one would expect if: He acted as if he were mad; He spoke as though he knew all about our plans; He opened his mouth as if to speak; You look as if you are going to faint.) eins og

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  • 3 faintly

    1) (in a faint manner: A light shone faintly.) dauflega
    2) (slightly; rather: She looked faintly surprised.) dálítið; frekar

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  • 4 gleam

    [ɡli:m] 1. verb
    (to shine faintly: a light gleaming in the distance.) glampi, bjarmi
    2. noun
    1) (a faint glow: the gleam of her eyes.) glampi
    2) (a slight sign or amount: a gleam of hope.) (vonar)glæta

    English-Icelandic dictionary > gleam

  • 5 glimmer

    ['ɡlimə] 1. verb
    (to shine faintly: A single candle glimmered in the darkness.) lÿsa dauft og flöktandi
    2. noun
    1) (a faint light.) tÿra
    2) (a slight sign or amount: a glimmer of hope.) (vonar)glæta

    English-Icelandic dictionary > glimmer

  • 6 keel over

    (to fall over usually suddenly or unexpectedly eg in a faint.) detta um koll; falla í yfirlið

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  • 7 pass out

    1) (to faint: I feel as though I'm going to pass out.) missa meðvitund
    2) (to give to several different people: The teacher passed out books to her class.) dreifa

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  • 8 show

    [ʃəu] 1. past tense - showed; verb
    1) (to allow or cause to be seen: Show me your new dress; Please show your membership card when you come to the club; His work is showing signs of improvement.) sÿna
    2) (to be able to be seen: The tear in your dress hardly shows; a faint light showing through the curtains.) sjást, vera sÿnilegur
    3) (to offer or display, or to be offered or displayed, for the public to look at: Which picture is showing at the cinema?; They are showing a new film; His paintings are being shown at the art gallery.) sÿna, vera sÿndur
    4) (to point out or point to: He showed me the road to take; Show me the man you saw yesterday.) vísa á, sÿna
    5) ((often with (a)round) to guide or conduct: Please show this lady to the door; They showed him (a)round (the factory).) vísa, fylgja
    6) (to demonstrate to: Will you show me how to do it?; He showed me a clever trick.) sÿna
    7) (to prove: That just shows / goes to show how stupid he is.) sÿna fram á, sanna
    8) (to give or offer (someone) kindness etc: He showed him no mercy.) (auð)sÿna
    2. noun
    1) (an entertainment, public exhibition, performance etc: a horse-show; a flower show; the new show at the theatre; a TV show.) sÿning; skemmtiþáttur
    2) (a display or act of showing: a show of strength.) sÿning; það að sÿna e-ð
    3) (an act of pretending to be, do etc (something): He made a show of working, but he wasn't really concentrating.) sÿnd, yfirskin; það að þykjast
    4) (appearance, impression: They just did it for show, in order to make themselves seem more important than they are.) e-ð sem er gert til að vekja á sér athygli
    5) (an effort or attempt: He put up a good show in the chess competition.) frammistaða
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    - showiness
    - show-business
    - showcase
    - showdown
    - showground
    - show-jumping
    - showman
    - showroom
    - give the show away
    - good show!
    - on show
    - show off
    - show up

    English-Icelandic dictionary > show

  • 9 subtle

    1) (faint or delicate in quality, and therefore difficult to describe or explain: There is a subtle difference between `unnecessary' and `not necessary'; a subtle flavour.) daufur, óljós; hárfínn
    2) (clever or cunning: He has a subtle mind.) glöggur
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    - subtly

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  • 10 swoon

    [swu:n] 1. verb
    ((an old word for) to faint.) falla í yfirlið
    2. noun
    (a fainting fit.) yfirlið

    English-Icelandic dictionary > swoon

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  • Faint-heartedness — Faint hearted Faint heart ed, a. Wanting in courage; depressed by fear; easily discouraged or frightened; cowardly; timorous; dejected. [1913 Webster] Fear not, neither be faint hearted. Is. vii. 4. {Faint heart ed*ly}, adv. {Faint heart ed*ness} …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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