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  • 101 inflammable

    [in'flæməbl]
    (easily set on fire: Paper is highly inflammable.) eldfimur
    - inflammation

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  • 102 insurance

    noun (the promise of a sum of money in event of loss eg by fire or other disaster, given in compensation by a company etc in return for regular payments: Have you paid the insurance on your jewellery?; ( also adjective) insurance companies.) (vá)trygging

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  • 103 iron

    1. noun
    1) (( also adjective) (of) an element that is the most common metal, is very hard, and is widely used for making tools etc: Steel is made from iron; The ground is as hard as iron; iron railings; iron determination (= very strong determination).) járn
    2) (a flat-bottomed instrument that is heated up and used for smoothing clothes etc: I've burnt a hole in my dress with the iron.) straujárn
    3) (a type of golf-club.) járnkylfa
    2. verb
    (to smooth (clothes etc) with an iron: This dress needs to be ironed; I've been ironing all afternoon.) strauja
    - irons
    - ironing-board
    - ironmonger
    - ironmongery
    - have several
    - too many irons in the fire
    - iron out
    - strike while the iron is hot

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  • 104 itself

    1) (used as the object of a verb or preposition when an object, animal etc is the object of an action it performs: The cat looked at itself in the mirror; The cat stretched itself by the fire.) sjálft, sig
    2) (used to emphasize it or the name of an object, animal etc: The house itself is quite small, but the garden is big.) sjálft
    3) (without help etc: `How did the dog get in?' `Oh, it can open the gate itself.') sjálfur, hjálparlaust

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  • 105 kindling

    noun (dry wood etc for starting a fire.) sprek til uppkveikju

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  • 106 let off

    1) (to fire (a gun) or cause (a firework etc) to explode: He let the gun off accidentally.) sprengja/hleypa af (óvart)
    2) (to allow to go without punishment etc: The policeman let him off (with a warning).) sleppa

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  • 107 low

    I 1. [ləu] adjective
    1) (not at or reaching up to a great distance from the ground, sea-level etc: low hills; a low ceiling; This chair is too low for the child.) lágur
    2) (making little sound; not loud: She spoke in a low voice.) lágvær
    3) (at the bottom of the range of musical sounds: That note is too low for a female voice.) djúpur
    4) (small: a low price.) lágur, lítill
    5) (not strong; weak or feeble: The fire was very low.) veikur, lítill
    6) (near the bottom in grade, rank, class etc: low temperatures; the lower classes.) lágur
    2. adverb
    (in or to a low position, manner or state: The ball flew low over the net.) lágt
    - lowly
    - lowliness
    - low-down
    - lowland
    - lowlander
    - lowlands
    - low-lying
    - low-tech
    3. adjective
    low-tech industries/skills.)
    - be low on II [ləu] verb
    (to make the noise of cattle; to moo: The cows were lowing.) baula

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  • 108 marshal

    1. noun
    1) (an official who arranges ceremonies, processions etc.) veislustjóri
    2) ((American) an official with certain duties in the lawcourts.) réttarþjónn
    3) ((American) the head of a police or fire department.) lögreglustjóri; slökkviliðsstjóri
    2. verb
    1) (to arrange (forces, facts, arguments etc) in order: Give me a minute to marshal my thoughts.) skipuleggja
    2) (to lead or show the way to: We marshalled the whole group into a large room.) skipa, fylkja

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  • 109 match

    [mæ ] I noun
    (a short piece of wood or other material tipped with a substance that catches fire when rubbed against a rough or specially-prepared surface: He struck a match.) eldspÿta
    II 1. noun
    1) (a contest or game: a football/rugby/chess match.) keppni
    2) (a thing that is similar to or the same as another in some way(s) eg in colour or pattern: These trousers are not an exact match for my jacket.) samstæða; sem á vel við e-ð annað
    3) (a person who is able to equal another: She has finally met her match at arguing.) jafnoki, jafningi
    4) (a marriage or an act of marrying: She hoped to arrange a match for her daughter.) hjónaband, ráðahagur
    2. verb
    1) (to be equal or similar to something or someone in some way eg in colour or pattern: That dress matches her red hair.) passa við, eiga saman
    2) (to set (two things, people etc) to compete: He matched his skill against the champion's.) reyna sig við
    - matchless
    - matchmaker

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  • 110 memory

    ['meməri]
    plural - memories; noun
    1) (the power to remember things: a good memory for details.) minni
    2) (the mind's store of remembered things: Her memory is full of interesting stories.) minni
    3) (something remembered: memories of her childhood.) minningar
    4) (the time as far back as can be remembered: the greatest fire in memory.) í manna minnum
    5) (a part of computer in which information is stored for immediate use; a computer with 8 megabytes of memory)
    - memorise
    - from memory
    - in memory of / to the memory of

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  • 111 misfire

    1) ((of a gun, bomb etc) to fail to explode or catch fire.) klikka
    2) ((of a motor engine) to fail to ignite properly.) slá á móti í ræsingu/starti
    3) ((of a plan etc) to go wrong.) mistakast, fara úrskeiðis

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  • 112 mow down

    (to kill in large numbers: Our troops were mown down by machine-gun fire.) stráfella

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  • 113 napalm

    (petrol in a jelly-like form, used in bombs to cause fire.) napalm

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  • 114 nod

    [nod] 1. past tense, past participle - nodded; verb
    1) (to make a quick forward and downward movement of the head to show agreement, as a greeting etc: I asked him if he agreed and he nodded (his head); He nodded to the man as he passed him in the street.) kinka kolli
    2) (to let the head fall forward and downward when sleepy: Grandmother sat nodding by the fire.) dotta
    2. noun
    (a nodding movement of the head: He answered with a nod.) höfuðhneiging

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  • 115 nozzle

    ['nozl]
    (a narrow end-piece fitted to a pipe, tube etc: The fireman pointed the nozzle of the hose-pipe at the fire.) stútur, túða

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  • 116 panic

    ['pænik] 1. noun
    ((a) sudden great fear, especially that spreads through a crowd etc: The fire caused a panic in the city.) skelfing, ofsahræðsla
    2. verb
    (to make or become so frightened that one loses the power to think clearly: He panicked at the sight of the audience.) skelfast

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  • 117 paradise

    1) (a place or state of great happiness: It's paradise to be by a warm fire on a cold night.) paradís
    2) ((with capital) heaven: When we die, we go to Paradise.) himnaríki, paradís

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  • 118 pepper

    ['pepə] 1. noun
    1) (the dried, powdered berries of a certain plant, used for seasoning food: white/black pepper; This soup has too much pepper in it.) pipar
    2) (the plant bearing these berries: a pepper plant.) piparrunni
    3) (any of several red, yellow, or green, hollow seed-containing fruits used as food: red peppers stuffed with rice.) pipar, paprika
    4) (any of the plants which bear these.) piparrunni, papríkujurt
    2. verb
    1) (to put pepper in or on (some food): You don't have to pepper the soup.) pipra
    2) ((with with) to throw, fire etc many, usually small, objects at (someone): He peppered them with bullets.) láta rigna yfir
    - peppercorn
    - pepper-mill
    - peppermint

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  • 119 pet

    [pet] 1. noun
    1) (a tame animal etc, usually kept in the home: She keeps a rabbit as a pet; ( also adjective) a pet rabbit/goldfish.) gæludÿr
    2) ((especially of children) a delightful or lovely person (used also as a term of affection): Isn't that baby a pet?; Would you like some ice-cream, pet?) draumur; eftirlæti
    2. adjective
    (favourite; greatest: What is your pet ambition/hate?) uppáhalds-
    3. verb
    past tense, past participle petted)
    1) (to stroke or caress (an animal) in a loving way: The old lady sat by the fire petting her dog.) gæla við
    2) ((slang) to kiss, hug and caress: They were petting (each other) in the back seat.)

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  • 120 plonk

    [ploŋk]
    (to place or put noisily and rather clumsily: He plonked his books on the table; She plonked herself down in front of the fire.) hlunka(st) niður

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