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1 practice
['præktis]1) (the actual doing of something, as opposed to the theory or idea: In theory the plan should work, but in practice there are a lot of difficulties.) framkvæmd, reynd, praxís2) (the usual way(s) of doing things; (a) habit or custom: It was his usual practice to rise at 6.00 a.m.) venja3) (the repeated performance or exercise of something in order to learn to do it well: She has musical talent, but she needs a lot of practice; Have a quick practice before you start.) æfing4) (a doctor's or lawyer's business: He has a practice in Southampton.) lögfræði-/læknastofa•- make a practice of
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2 be in / out of practice
((not) having had a lot of practice recently: I haven't played the piano for months - I'm very out of practice.) vera (ekki) í æfingu -
3 make a practice of
(to do (something) habitually: He makes a practice of arriving late at parties.) hafa fyrir vana -
4 put into practice
(to do, as opposed to planning etc: He never gets the chance to put his ideas into practice.) hrinda í framkvæmd, gera -
5 theory
['Ɵiəri]plural - theories; noun1) (an idea or explanation which has not yet been proved to be correct: There are many theories about the origin of life; In theory, I agree with you, but it would not work in practice.) kenning2) (the main principles and ideas in an art, science etc as opposed to the practice of actually doing it: A musician has to study both the theory and practice of music.) fræðilegur grundvöllur•- theoretically
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6 skill
[skil]1) (cleverness at doing something, resulting either from practice or from natural ability: This job requires a lot of skill.) kunnátta, hæfni2) (a job or activity that requires training and practice; an art or craft: the basic skills of reading and writing.) fag, iðn; tækni, fagkunnátta•- skilful- skilfully
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7 aeronautics
[eərə'no:tiks](the science or practice of flying: Aeronautics is a popular science.) loftsiglingarfræði -
8 affirmative action
noun (American) the practice of giving better opportunities (jobs, education etc) to people who, it is thought, are treated unfairly (minorities, women etc). -
9 aviation
[eivi'eiʃən]1) ((the science or practice of) flying in aircraft.) flug2) (the industry concerned with aircraft manufacture, design etc.) flugvélaiðnaður -
10 cookery
noun (the art or practice of cooking food: She was taught cookery at school; ( also adjective) cookery classes.) matargerð -
11 do-it-yourself
noun, adjective ((of) the art or practice of doing one's own decorating, repairs etc (also DIY): I've just bought a book on do-it-yourself so I can try to tile the bathroom; a do-it-yourself job.) heimasmíðar/-nám -
12 drill
[dril] 1. verb1) (to make (a hole) with a drill: He drilled holes in the wood; to drill for oil.) bora2) ((of soldiers etc) to exercise or be exercised: The soldiers drilled every morning.) æfa2. noun1) (a tool for making holes: a hand-drill; an electric drill.) borvél, bor2) (exercise or practice, especially of soldiers: We do half-an-hour of drill after tea.) heræfing -
13 experience
[ik'spiəriəns] 1. noun1) ((knowledge, skill or wisdom gained through) practice in some activity, or the doing of something: Learn by experience - don't make the same mistake again; Has she had experience in teaching?) reynsla2) (an event that affects or involves a person etc: The earthquake was a terrible experience.) (lífs)reynsla2. verb(to have experience of; to feel: I have never before experienced such rudeness!) reyna, upplifa -
14 experimentation
noun (the practice of making experiments.) tilraunastarfsemi; tilraunir -
15 expert
['ekspə:t] 1. adjective((with at or on) skilled through training or practice: an expert car designer; I'm expert at map-reading; Get expert advice on plumbing.) reyndur; mjög fær, snjall2. noun(a person who is an expert: an expert in political history / on ancient pottery.) sérfræðingur- expertly- expertness -
16 impracticable
[im'præktikəbl](not able to be put into practice, used, done etc: a completely impracticable idea.) óframkvæmanlegur, óraunhæfur -
17 knock up
1) ((of opponents in a tennis match) to have a short practice before starting on the match (noun knock-up).) upphitun2) ((slang) to make a woman pregnant.) -
18 magic
['mæ‹ik] 1. noun1) ((the charms, spells etc used in) the art or practice of using supernatural forces: The prince was turned by magic into a frog.) töfrar, galdur2) (the art of producing illusions by tricks: The conjuror's magic delighted the children.) töfrar, galdur3) (fascination or great charm: the magic of Turner's paintings.) töfrar2. adjective(used in or using magic: a magic wand; a magic spell.) töfra-, galdra-- magical- magically
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19 nudism
noun (the practice of not wearing clothes usually because it is thought to be healthy.) nektarmenning/-stefna, stripl -
20 practised
adjective (skilled through much practice: a practised performer.) þjálfaður, reyndur
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