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21 at stake
1) (to be won or lost: A great deal of money is at stake.) í veði2) (in great danger: The peace of the country / Our children's future is at stake.) í húfi, í hættu -
22 confidence
['konfidəns]1) (trust or belief in someone's ability: I have great confidence in you.) traust2) (belief and faith in one's own ability: She shows a great deal of confidence for her age.) sjálfstraust -
23 delight
1. verb1) (to please greatly: I was delighted by/at the news; They were delighted to accept the invitation.) gleðjast2) (to have or take great pleasure (from): He delights in teasing me.) hafa unun af2. noun((something which causes) great pleasure: Peacefulness is one of the delights of country life.) yndi, gleðigjafi- delightfully -
24 deluge
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25 depth
[depƟ]1) (the distance from the top downwards or from the surface inwards especially if great: Coal is mined at a depth of 1,000 m.) dÿpt2) (intensity or strength especially if great: The depth of colour was astonishing; The depth of his feeling prevented him from speaking.) styrkur, dÿpt•- depths- in-depth
- in depth -
26 distress
[di'stres] 1. noun1) (great sorrow, trouble or pain: She was in great distress over his disappearance; Is your leg causing you any distress?; The loss of all their money left the family in acute distress.) kvöl, þjáning, neyð2) (a cause of sorrow: My inability to draw has always been a distress to me.) valda sorg2. verb(to cause pain or sorrow to: I'm distressed by your lack of interest.) valda sársauka eða sorg- distressingly -
27 epic
['epik]1) (a long poem telling a story of great deeds.) söguljóð, hetjuljóð2) (a long story, film etc telling of great deeds especially historic.) löng og efnismikil skáldsaga, leikrit eða kvikmynd -
28 facility
[fə'siləti] 1. noun1) (ease or quickness: She showed great facility in learning languages.) færni, snerpa2) (a skill: He has a great facility for always being right.) færni2. noun plural(facilities the means to do something: There are facilities for cooking.) aðstaða -
29 feeling
1) (power and ability to feel: I have no feeling in my little finger.) tilfinning2) (something that one feels physically: a feeling of great pain.) tilfinning, kennd3) ((usually in plural) something that one feels in one's mind: His angry words hurt my feelings; a feeling of happiness.) tilfinningar4) (an impression or belief: I have a feeling that the work is too hard.) tilfinning; hugboð; skoðun5) (affection: He has no feeling for her now.) tilfinning6) (emotion: He spoke with great feeling.) geðshræring, uppnám; tilfinningasemi -
30 flood
1. noun1) (a great overflow of water: If it continues to rain like this, we shall have floods.) flóð2) (any great quantity: a flood of fan mail.) flaumur2. verb(to (cause something to) overflow with water: She left the water running and flooded the kitchen.) (láta) flæða yfir3. [-lit] verb(to light with floodlights.) flóðlÿsa- floodlit
- flood-tide -
31 genteel
[‹ən'ti:l](acting, talking etc with a very great (often too great) attention to the rules of polite behaviour: She was laughed at for being too genteel.) góðborgaralegur; tilgerðarlegur- genteelness -
32 hero-worship
noun (very great, sometimes too great, admiration for a person.) hetjudÿrkun -
33 homage
['homi‹]((a sign of) great respect shown to a person: We pay homage to this great man by laying a wreath yearly on his grave.) virðing, lotning; virðingarvottur -
34 honour
['onə] 1. noun1) (respect for truth, honesty etc: a man of honour.) heiður, sómi2) ((the keeping or increasing of) a person's, country's etc good reputation: We must fight for the honour of our country.) heiður, sómi3) (fame; glory: He won honour on the field of battle.) orðstír, sæmd4) (respect: This ceremony is being held in honour of those who died in the war.) virðingarvottur, heiður5) (something which a person feels to be a reason for pride etc: It is a great honour to be asked to address this meeting.) heiður, sæmd6) (a title, degree etc given to a person as a mark of respect for his services, work, ability etc: He has received many honours for his research into cancer.) virðingarvottur, heiðursveiting7) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title of respect used when talking to or about judges, mayors etc: My client wishes to plead guilty, Your Honour.) yðar náð2. verb1) (to show great respect to (a person, thing etc): We should honour the Queen.) heiðra, virða2) (to do, say etc something which is a reason for pride, satisfaction etc to: Will you honour us with your presence at the meeting?) heiðra, sÿna virðingu3) (to give (someone) a title, degree etc as a mark of respect for his ability etc: He was honoured for his work with the mentally handicapped.) veita virðingargráðu/-vott, heiðra4) (to fulfil (a promise etc): We'll honour our agreement.) standa við•- honorary- honourable
- honours
- in honour bound
- honour bound
- on one's honour
- word of honour -
35 immeasurable
[i'meʒərəbl]1) (very great.) ómælanlegur, takmarkalaus2) (too great etc to be measured.) óendanlegur, takmarkalaus• -
36 intensive
[-siv]adjective (very great; showing or having great care etc: The police began an intensive search for the murderer; The hospital has just opened a new intensive care unit.) öflugur; gjörgæslu- -
37 kingdom
1) (a state having a king (or queen) as its head: The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; He rules over a large kingdom.) konungdæmi2) (any of the three great divisions of natural objects: the animal, vegetable and mineral kingdoms.) ríki náttúrunnar -
38 lengthy
adjective (of great, often too great, length: This essay is interesting but lengthy.) langdreginn -
39 magnitude
['mæɡnitju:d]1) (importance: a decision of great magnitude.) mikilvægi2) (size: a star of great magnitude.) stærð, styrkur -
40 painstaking
['peinz-]adjective (going to great trouble and taking great care: a painstaking student.) vandvirkur; vandvirknislegur
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