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61 despot
['despot, ]( American[) -pət](a person (usually the king or ruler of a country) with absolute power, often a tyrant.) einræðisherra- despotic- despotically
- despotism -
62 despotism
[-pə-]noun (absolute power or tyranny.) harðstjórn; einræðisvald -
63 destiny
['destəni]plural - destinies; noun(the power which appears or is thought to control events; fate: We are all subject to the tricks played by destiny.) örlög -
64 die down
(to lose strength or power: I think the wind has died down a bit.) deyja út, dvína -
65 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 -
66 drive
1. past tense - drove; verb1) (to control or guide (a car etc): Do you want to drive (the car), or shall I?) aka, keyra2) (to take, bring etc in a car: My mother is driving me to the airport.) flytja (e-n), aka (e-m)3) (to force or urge along: Two men and a dog were driving a herd of cattle across the road.) reka (áfram)4) (to hit hard: He drove a nail into the door; He drove a golf-ball from the tee.) slá, kÿla; reka nagla5) (to cause to work by providing the necessary power: This mill is driven by water.) knÿja2. noun1) (a journey in a car, especially for pleasure: We decided to go for a drive.) ökutúr2) (a private road leading from a gate to a house etc: The drive is lined with trees.) heimreið, aðkeyrsla3) (energy and enthusiasm: I think he has the drive needed for this job.) dugnaður, drifkraftur4) (a special effort: We're having a drive to save electricity.) átak; herferð5) (in sport, a hard stroke (with a golf-club, a cricket bat etc).) kröftugt högg; upphafshögg með trékylfu nr. 1 (í golfi)6) ((computers) a disk drive.)•- driver- driver's license
- drive-in
- drive-through
- driving licence
- be driving at
- drive off
- drive on -
67 dumb
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68 ear
I [iə] noun1) (the part of the head by means of which we hear, or its external part only: Her new hair-style covers her ears.)2) (the sense or power of hearing especially the ability to hear the difference between sounds: sharp ears; He has a good ear for music.)•- earache- eardrum
- earlobe
- earmark
- earring
- earshot
- be all ears
- go in one ear and out the other
- play by ear
- up to one's ears in
- up to one's ears II [iə] noun(the part of a cereal plant which contains the seed: ears of corn.) ax -
69 effective
[-tiv]1) (having power to produce, or producing, a desired result: These new teaching methods have proved very effective.) árangursríkur2) (striking or pleasing: an effective display of flowers.) áhrifamikill3) (in operation; working; active: The new law becomes effective next week.) virkur, í gildi -
70 electricity
[elek'trisəti](a form of energy used to give heat, light, power etc: worked by electricity; Don't waste electricity.) rafmagn- electric- electrical
- electrically
- electrician
- electrified
- electrify
- electrification
- electrifying
- electric chair -
71 electrify
1) (to convert (a railway etc) to the use of electricity as the moving power.) rafvæða2) (to excite or astonish: The news electrified us.) gera spenntan, æsa -
72 eloquence
['eləkwəns](the power of expressing feelings or thoughts in words that impress or move other people: a speaker of great eloquence.) málsnilld- eloquent- eloquently -
73 empire
1) (a group of states etc under a single ruler or ruling power: the Roman empire.) stórveldi, heimsveldi2) (a large industrial organization controlling many firms: He owns a washing-machine empire.) stórveldi á viðskiptasviðinu -
74 enable
[i'neibl](to make able by giving means, power or authority (to do something): The money I inherited enabled me to go on a world cruise.) gera (e-m) kleift eða fært -
75 energy
['enə‹i]plural - energies; noun1) (the ability to act, or the habit of acting, strongly and vigorously: He has amazing energy for his age; That child has too much energy; I must devote my energies to gardening today.) orka, kraftur2) (the power, eg of electricity, of doing work: electrical energy; nuclear energy.) orka•- energetically -
76 equivalent
[i'kwivələnt] 1. adjective(equal in value, power, meaning etc: A metre is not quite equivalent to a yard; Would you say that `bravery' and `courage' are exactly equivalent?) jafngildur2. noun(something or someone that is equivalent to something or someone else: This word has no equivalent in French.) jafngildi -
77 execute
['eksikju:t] 1. verb1) (to put to death by order of the law: After the war many traitors were executed.) lífláta2) (to carry out (instructions etc).) framkvæma3) (to perform (a movement etc usually requiring skill).) gera, framkvæma, leika•- executioner
- executive 2. noun1) (the branch of the government that puts the laws into effect.) framkvæmdavald2) (a person or body of people in an organization etc that has power to direct or manage: He is an executive in an insurance company.) stjórnandi•- executor -
78 fancy
['fænsi] 1. plural - fancies; noun1) (a sudden (often unexpected) liking or desire: The child had many peculiar fancies.) stundarhrifning; duttlungar2) (the power of the mind to imagine things: She had a tendency to indulge in flights of fancy.) ímyndun, hugarflug3) (something imagined: He had a sudden fancy that he could see Spring approaching.) ímyndun, hugarburður2. adjective(decorated; not plain: fancy cakes.) skreyttur; fínn og dÿr3. verb1) (to like the idea of having or doing something: I fancy a cup of tea.) langa í e-ð, geta hugsað sér2) (to think or have a certain feeling or impression (that): I fancied (that) you were angry.) hugsa, halda3) (to have strong sexual interest in (a person): He fancies her a lot.) vera skotinn í, langa í, þrá•- fanciful- fancifully
- fancy dress
- take a fancy to
- take one's fancy -
79 fascination
1) (the act of fascinating or state of being fascinated: the look of fascination on the children's faces.) hrifning2) (the power of fascinating or something that has this: Old books have/hold a fascination for him.) aðdráttarafl -
80 fate
[feit]1) ((sometimes with capital) the supposed power that controls events: Who knows what fate has in store (= waiting for us in the future)?) örlög2) (a destiny or doom, eg death: A terrible fate awaited her.) örlög, hlutskipti•- fatalism- fatalist
- fatalistic
- fated
- fateful
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