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41 banyan
['bænjən](a tree that grows on wet land, with branches that have hanging roots that grow down and start new trunks.) fíkjutré -
42 blockade
[-'keid]noun (something which blocks every approach to a place by land or sea.) hafnbann; herkví -
43 campsite
noun (a piece of land on which tents may be pitched.) tjaldstæði -
44 car park
( American parking lot) (a piece of land or a building where cars may be parked.) bílastæði -
45 clearing
noun (a piece of land cleared of wood etc for cultivation: a clearing in the forest.) skógarrjóður -
46 coast
[kəust] 1. noun(the side or border of land next to the sea: The coast was very rocky.) strönd2. verb(to travel downhill (in a vehicle, on a bicycle etc) without the use of any power such as the engine or pedalling: He coasted for two miles after the car ran out of petrol.) (láta) renna undan brekku- coastal- coaster
- coastguard -
47 common
['komən] 1. adjective1) (seen or happening often; quite normal or usual: a common occurrence; These birds are not so common nowadays.) algengur2) (belonging equally to, or shared by, more than one: This knowledge is common to all of us; We share a common language.) sameiginlegur3) (publicly owned: common property.) almennings-4) (coarse or impolite: She uses some very common expressions.) ruddalegur, ókurteis5) (of ordinary, not high, social rank: the common people.) óbreyttur; alþÿðan6) (of a noun, not beginning with a capital letter (except at the beginning of a sentence): The house is empty.) samnafn2. noun((a piece of) public land for everyone to use, with few or no buildings: the village common.) almenningur- commoner- common knowledge
- common law
- common-law
- commonplace
- common-room
- common sense
- the Common Market
- the House of Commons
- the Commons
- in common -
48 continent
I ['kontinənt] noun1) (one of the great divisions of the land surface of the world - Europe, America, Australia, Asia or Africa.) heimsálfa2) (Europe excluding Britain: We are going to the continent for our holidays.) meginland•- continental breakfast
- continental shelf II ['kontinənt] adjective(able to control especially the bladder and/or bowel.) sem getur haldið í sér -
49 cultivated
1) ((of fields etc) prepared for crops; used for growing crops: cultivated land.) ræktaður2) (grown in a garden etc; not wild: a cultivated variety of raspberries.) ræktaður3) (having good manners; educated: a cultivated young lady; He has cultivated tastes in music.) fágaður -
50 delta
['deltə](a roughly triangular area of land formed at the mouth of a river which reaches the sea in two or more branches: the delta of the Nile.) óseyri -
51 disembark
(to (cause to) go from a ship on to land: We disembarked soon after breakfast.) fara frá borði -
52 dispute
[di'spju:t] 1. verb1) (to argue against or deny: I'm not disputing what you say.) deila; mótmæla2) (to argue (about): They disputed the ownership of the land for years.) deila2. noun((an) argument or quarrel: a dispute over wages.) deila, karp- disputation -
53 drain
[drein] 1. verb1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) þurrka upp, ræsa fram2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) renna af/í burtu3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) láta renna af4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) þurrausa, tæma5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) þurrausa; gera örmagna2. noun1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.) ræsi, framræsluskurður2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.) e-ð sem hægt og hægt gengur á fjármagn eða krafta•- drainage- draining-board
- drainpipe
- down the drain -
54 dry
1. adjective1) (having little, or no, moisture, sap, rain etc: The ground is very dry; The leaves are dry and withered; I need to find dry socks for the children.) þurr; þurrkaður2) (uninteresting and not lively: a very dry book.) þurr, leiðinlegur3) ((of humour or manner) quiet, restrained: a dry wit.) launhæðinn4) ((of wine) not sweet.) þurrt2. verb(to (cause to) become dry: I prefer drying dishes to washing them; The clothes dried quickly in the sun.) þorna; þurrka- dried- drier
- dryer
- drily
- dryly
- dryness
- dry-clean
- dry land
- dry off
- dry up -
55 dual carriageway
(a road divided by a central strip of land etc with each side used by traffic moving in one direction.) hraðbraut með umferðareyju -
56 ebb
[eb]1) ((of the tide) to go out from the land: The tide began to ebb.) fjara út2) (to become less: His strength was ebbing fast.) fjara út, minnka•- ebb tide- at a low ebb
- on the ebb -
57 enclosure
[-ʒə]1) (the act of enclosing.) girðing2) (land surrounded by a fence or wall: He keeps a donkey in that enclosure.) umgirt svæði3) (something put in along with a letter: I received your enclosure with gratitude.) fylgiskjal -
58 encroach on
(to advance into; invade: to encroach on someone's land/rights.) seilast inn á -
59 estate agent
(a person whose job is to sell houses and land.) fasteignasali -
60 evict
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land — land … The Old English to English
land — land … English to the Old English
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Land — /land/, n. Edwin Herbert, 1909 91, U.S. inventor and businessman: created the Polaroid camera. * * * I In economics, the resource that encompasses the natural resources used in production. In classical economics, the three factors of production… … Universalium
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Land — sehen: dem Ziele nahe sein, Aussicht haben, mit einer Sache zu Ende zu kommen. Die Redensart stammt von der Seefahrt. Klaus Groth (1819 99) schreibt in seiner Gedichtsammlung ›Quickborn‹ (Gesammelte Werke I,48): »Geld muss sin Vetter em gebn,… … Das Wörterbuch der Idiome
