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61 race
I 1. [reis] noun(a competition to find who or which is the fastest: a horse race.) keppni, kapphlaup2. verb1) (to (cause to) run in a race: I'm racing my horse on Saturday; The horse is racing against five others.) taka þátt í hlaupi2) (to have a competition with (someone) to find out who is the fastest: I'll race you to that tree.) þreyta kapphlaup3) (to go etc quickly: He raced along the road on his bike.) þjóta•- racer- racecourse
- racehorse
- racetrack
- racing-car
- a race against time
- the races II [reis]1) (any one section of mankind, having a particular set of characteristics which make it different from other sections: the Negro race; the white races; ( also adjective) race relations.) kynþáttur/-stofn2) (the fact of belonging to any of these various sections: the problem of race.) kynþáttur/-stofn3) (a group of people who share the same culture, language etc; the Anglo-Saxon race.) kynstofn/-þáttur•- racial- racialism
- racialist
- the human race
- of mixed race -
62 radio
['reidiəu] 1. plural - radios; noun((an apparatus for) the sending and receiving of human speech, music etc: a pocket radio; The concert is being broadcast on radio; I heard about it on the radio; ( also adjective) a radio programme, radio waves.) útvarp2. verb(to send (a message) by radio: When someone on the island is ill, we have to radio (to) the mainland for a doctor; An urgent message was radioed to us this evening.) útvarpa; senda loftskeyti -
63 reality
[ri'æləti]1) (that which is real and not imaginary: It was a relief to get back to reality after hearing the ghost story.) raunveruleiki2) (the state of being real.) raunveruleiki3) ((often in plural - realities) a fact: Death and sorrow are two of the grim realities of human existence.) staðreynd -
64 robot
['rəubot](a machine which behaves, works, and often looks like a human being.) vélmenni -
65 sex
[seks]1) (either of the two classes (male and female) into which human beings and animals are divided according to the part they play in producing children or young: Jeans are worn by people of both sexes; What sex is the puppy?) kyn2) (the fact of belonging to either of these two groups: discrimination on the grounds of sex; ( also adjective) sex discrimination.) kynferði•- sexist- sexless
- sexual
- sexually
- sexy
- sexual abuse
- sex appeal
- sexual harassment
- sexual intercourse -
66 spy
1. noun(a secret agent or person employed to gather information secretly especially about the military affairs of other countries: She was arrested as a spy; industrial spies.) njósnari2. verb1) (to be a spy: He had been spying for the Russians for many years.) njósna2) (to see or notice: She spied a human figure on the mountainside.) koma auga á•- spyhole- spy on -
67 structure
1) (the way in which something is arranged or organized: A flower has quite a complicated structure; the structure of a human body.) bygging, byggingarlag2) (a building, or something that is built or constructed: The Eiffel Tower is one of the most famous structures in the world.) bygging, mannvirki•- structurally -
68 superhuman
[su:pə'hju:mən](divine, or beyond what is human: superhuman powers; a man of superhuman strength.) ofurmannlegur -
69 talk
[to:k] 1. verb1) (to speak; to have a conversation or discussion: We talked about it for hours; My parrot can talk (= imitate human speech).) tala2) (to gossip: You can't stay here - people will talk!) slúðra, kjafta3) (to talk about: They spent the whole time talking philosophy.) tala um, ræða2. noun1) ((sometimes in plural) a conversation or discussion: We had a long talk about it; The Prime Ministers met for talks on their countries' economic problems.) samræður, spjall2) (a lecture: The doctor gave us a talk on family health.) fyrirlestur3) (gossip: Her behaviour causes a lot of talk among the neighbours.) slúður, kjaftasaga4) (useless discussion; statements of things a person says he will do but which will never actually be done: There's too much talk and not enough action.) snakk, blaður•- talking book
- talking head
- talking-point
- talk show
- talking-to
- talk back
- talk big
- talk down to
- talk someone into / out of doing
- talk into / out of doing
- talk someone into / out of
- talk into / out of
- talk over
- talk round
- talk sense/nonsense
- talk shop -
70 the seamy side (of life)
(the roughest, most unpleasant side or aspect of human life.) skuggahlið -
71 the seamy side (of life)
(the roughest, most unpleasant side or aspect of human life.) skuggahlið -
72 toll
I [təul] verb(to ring (a bell) slowly: The church bell tolled solemnly.) hringja (klukku/bjöllu) hægt og hátíðlegaII [təul] noun1) (a tax charged for crossing a bridge, driving on certain roads etc: All cars pay a toll of $1; ( also adjective) a toll bridge.) tollur, gjald, skattur2) (an amount of loss or damage suffered, eg as a result of disaster: Every year there is a heavy toll of human lives on the roads.) fórn, missir, blóðtaka• -
73 troll
[trəul](an imaginary creature of human-like form, very ugly and evil-tempered.) jarðálfur, tröll -
74 ultrasonic
((of sound waves etc) beyond the range of human hearing: ultrasonic vibrations.) úthljóð -
75 valve
[vælv]1) (a device for allowing a liquid or gas to pass through an opening in one direction only.) loki, ventill2) (a structure with the same effect in an animal body: Valves in the heart control the flow of blood in the human body.) (hjarta-/bláæða-/ristil)loka3) (a type of electronic component found in many, especially older, types of television, radio etc.) lampi -
76 vanity
['vænəti]1) (excessive admiration of oneself; conceit: Vanity is her chief fault.) hégómagirnd2) (worthlessness or pointlessness: the vanity of human ambition.) fánÿti, hégómi -
77 vegetable
['ve‹təbl]1) (a plant or part of a plant, other than a fruit, used as food: We grow potatoes, beans and other vegetables; ( also adjective) vegetable oils.) grænmeti2) (a plant: Grass is a vegetable, gold is a mineral and a human being is an animal.) jurt, planta•- vegetarianism
- vegetate
- vegetation -
78 waist
[weist]1) ((the measurement round) the narrow part of the human body between the ribs and hips: She has a very small waist.) mitti, mittismál2) (the narrow middle part of something similar, eg a violin, guitar etc.) inndreginn miðhluti3) (the part of an article of clothing which goes round one's waist: Can you take in the waist of these trousers?) strengur•- waisted- waistband
- waistcoat -
79 woman
['wumən]plural - women; noun1) (an adult human female: His sisters are both grown women now; ( also adjective) a woman doctor; women doctors.) kona2) (a female domestic daily helper: We have a woman who comes in to do the cleaning.) húshjálp, vinnukona•- - woman- womanhood
- womankind
- womenkind
- womanly
- womanliness
- womenfolk
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