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21 hip
I [hip] noun1) ((the bones in) either of the two sides of the body just below the waist: She fell and broke her left hip.)2) ((the measurement round) the body at the level of the widest part of the upper leg and buttocks: This exercise is good for the hips; What hip size are you?)II [hip] adjective((slang) (of people) up-to-date; following the latest fashion in music, clothes etc.) -
22 incisor
noun (one of the four front cutting teeth in the upper or lower jaw.) framtönn; nagtönn -
23 instep
['instep](the arched upper part of the foot: The strap of that shoe is too tight across the instep.) rist -
24 jaw
[‹o:]1) (either of the two bones of the mouth in which the teeth are set: the upper/lower jaw; His jaw was broken in the fight.) kjálki2) ((in plural) the mouth (especially of an animal): The crocodile's jaws opened wide.) skoltur, kjaftur, gin -
25 moustache
(the hair on the upper lip of a man: The young man has grown a moustache.) yfirskegg -
26 quarter-deck
noun (the part of the upper deck of a ship between the stern and the mast nearest it.) afturþilfar -
27 roof of the mouth
(the upper part of the mouth.) efri gómur -
28 select
[sə'lekt] 1. verb(to choose or pick from among a number: She selected a blue dress from the wardrobe; You have been selected to represent us on the committee.) velja2. adjective1) (picked or chosen carefully: A select group of friends was invited.) (út)valinn2) (intended only for carefully chosen (usually rich or upper-class) people: That school is very select.) ekki opinn hverjum sem er, sem fyrir útvalda•- selective
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- selectiveness
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29 senate
['senət]1) (a lawmaking body, especially the upper house of the parliament in some countries.) öldungadeild, efri deild2) (in ancient Rome, the chief legislative and administrative body.) öldungaráð•- senator -
30 shirt
[ʃə:t](a kind of garment worn on the upper part of the body: a casual shirt; a short-sleeved shirt; She wore black jeans and a white shirt.) skyrta -
31 sirloin
['sə:loin](a joint of beef cut from the upper part of the back.) þunn steik -
32 soil
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33 the sky's the limit
(there is no upper limit eg to the amount of money that may be spent: Choose any present you like - the sky's the limit!) það eru engin takmörk -
34 top-heavy
adjective (having the upper part too heavy for the lower: That pile of books is top-heavy - it'll fall over!) of þungur að ofan; óstöðugur -
35 upstairs
adverb (on or to an upper floor: His room is upstairs; She went upstairs to her bedroom.) upp (á loft) -
36 upstream
adverb (towards the upper part or source of a stream, river etc: Salmon swim upstream to lay their eggs.) upp ána/með ánni -
37 WASP
[wosp](White Anglo-Saxon Protestant; a term used critically (often by minority groups) to refer to the members of the privileged upper middle class in the USA.)- Waspish- waspish
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38 whalebone
noun, adjective ((of) a light bendable substance got from the upper jaw of certain whales.) hvalskíði
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Upper [1] — Upper, (engl., spr. Öpper), ober, höher; bes. in Zusammensetzungen … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Upper [2] — Upper, Städtischer Bezirk (Township) in der Grafschaft Lawrence des Staates Ohio (Nordamerika), am Ohio River; 3000 Ew … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon