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  • 21 bring to life

    (to make lively or interesting: His lectures really brought the subject to life.) lífga (við)

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  • 22 BSc

    [,bi: es 'si:, ]( American[),bi: ɡes]
    (American B.S.) (abbreviation)
    (Bachelor of Science; a first university degree in a science subject.)

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  • 23 catechism

    ['kætikizəm]
    1) (a book (especially religious) of instructions by means of question and answer.) kennslubók (spurningar og svör), (fermingar-)kver
    2) (a series of searching questions on any subject.) rækileg yfirheyrsla

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  • 24 Certificate of Secondary Education

    noun (abbreviation) (C.S.E.; a secondary school leaving certificate (given for each subject), of a lower level than the General Certificate of Education (university entrance).)

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  • 25 chemistry

    ['kemistri] 1. noun
    ((the science that deals with) the nature of substances and the ways in which they act on, or combine with, each other: Chemistry was his favourite subject; the chemistry of the blood.) efnafræði
    2. noun
    (a substance used in or obtained by a chemical process: Some chemicals give off harmful fumes.) (efnafræðilegt) efni

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  • 26 clause

    [klo:z]
    1) (a part of a sentence having its own subject and predicate, eg either of the two parts of this sentence: The sentence `Mary has a friend who is rich' contains a main clause and a subordinate (relative) clause.) (aðal-/auka)setning
    2) (a paragraph in a contract, will, or act of parliament.) klásúla, ákvæði

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  • 27 close-up

    noun (a photograph or film taken near the subject and thus big in scale: The close-up of the model showed her beautiful skin.) nærmynd

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  • 28 come to the point

    1) ((also get to the point) to reach the most important consideration in a conversation etc: He talked and talked but never came to the point.) koma sér að efninu
    2) ((only with it as subject) to arrive at the moment when something must be done: He always promises to help, but when it comes to the point he's never there.) þegar að því kemur

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  • 29 companion

    [kəm'pænjən]
    1) (a person etc who accompanies another person as a friend etc: She was his constant companion in his childhood.) félagi
    2) (a helpful handbook on a particular subject: The Gardening Companion.) handbók, leiðbeiningabók
    - companionship

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  • 30 content

    I 1. [kən'tent] adjective
    (satisfied; quietly happy: He doesn't want more money - he's content with what he has.) ánægður, ásáttur
    2. noun
    (the state of being satisfied or quietly happy: You're on holiday - you can lie in the sun to your heart's content.) ánægja
    3. verb
    (to satisfy: As the TV's broken, you'll have to content yourself with listening to the radio.) gera sig ánægðan með
    - contentedly
    - contentment
    II ['kontent] noun
    1) (the subject matter (of a book, speech etc): the content of his speech.) innihald
    2) (the amount of something contained: Oranges have a high vitamin C content.) innihald

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  • 31 dedicated

    adjective (spending a great deal of one's time and energy on a subject, one's job etc: She's a dedicated teacher; He is dedicated to music.) ákafur, einlægur

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  • 32 delay

    [di'lei] 1. verb
    1) (to put off to another time: We have delayed publication of the book till the spring.) töf
    2) (to keep or stay back or slow down: I was delayed by the traffic.) tefja
    2. noun
    ((something which causes) keeping back or slowing down: He came without delay; My work is subject to delays.) töf

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  • 33 destiny

    ['destəni]
    plural - destinies; noun
    (the power which appears or is thought to control events; fate: We are all subject to the tricks played by destiny.) örlög

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  • 34 digress

    (to wander from the point, or from the main subject in speaking or writing.) gera útúrdúr

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  • 35 dip into

    1) (to withdraw amounts from (a supply, eg of money): I've been dipping into my savings recently.) taka út
    2) (to look briefly at (a book) or to study (a subject) in a casual manner: I've dipped into his book on Shakespeare, but I haven't read it right through.) glugga í

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  • 36 discussion

    [-ʃən]
    noun ((an act of) talking about something: I think there has been too much discussion of this subject; Discussions between the heads of state took place in strict security.) umræður

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  • 37 distinguish

    [di'stiŋɡwiʃ]
    1) ((often with from) to mark as different: What distinguishes this café from all the others?) greina á milli
    2) (to identify or make out: He could just distinguish the figure of a man running away.) greina, sjá
    3) ((sometimes with between) to recognize a difference: I can't distinguish (between) the two types - they both look the same to me.) greina á milli
    4) (to make (oneself) noticed through one's achievements: He distinguished himself at school by winning a prize in every subject.) skara fram úr
    - distinguished

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  • 38 doctor

    ['doktə] 1. noun
    1) (a person who is trained to treat ill people: Doctor Davidson; You should call the doctor if you are ill; I'll have to go to the doctor.) læknir
    2) (a person who has gained the highest university degree in any subject.) doktor
    2. verb
    1) (to interfere with; to add something to (usually alcohol or drugs): Someone had doctored her drink.) skipta sér af; bæta e-u í
    2) (to treat with medicine etc: I'm doctoring my cold with aspirin.) veita læknismeðferð

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  • 39 document

    ['dokjumənt] 1. noun
    (a written statement giving information, proof, evidence etc: She signed several legal documents relating to the sale of her house.) skjal; málskjal
    2. noun
    (a film, programme etc giving information on a certain subject: a documentary on the political situation in Argentina.) heimildakvikmynd

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  • 40 dogmatic

    [doɡ'mætik]
    (tending to force one's own opinions on other people: He's very dogmatic on this subject.) kreddufastur, fullur af skoðanahroka

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См. также в других словарях:

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  • Subject — Sub*ject , n. [From L. subjectus, through an old form of F. sujet. See {Subject}, a.] 1. That which is placed under the authority, dominion, control, or influence of something else. [1913 Webster] 2. Specifically: One who is under the authority… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Subject-matter jurisdiction — is the authority of a court to hear cases of a particular type or cases relating to a specific subject matter. For instance, bankruptcy court has the authority to only hear bankruptcy cases.Subject matter jurisdiction must be distinguished from… …   Wikipedia

  • subject — [sub′jikt, sub′jekt΄; ] for v. [ səb jekt′] adj. [ME suget < OFr < L subjectus, pp. of subjicere, to place under, put under, subject < sub , under + jacere, to throw: see JET1] 1. under the authority or control of, or owing allegiance to …   English World dictionary

  • subject — sub·ject / səb ˌjekt/ n: the person upon whose life a life insurance policy is written and upon whose death the policy is payable: insured compare beneficiary b, policyholder Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster …   Law dictionary

  • Subject-Subject Consciousness — Subject SUBJECT consciousness, a concept proposed by Harry Hay believed by Hay to be queer people s unique perspective on the world. Hay saw heterosexual society existing in a subject object dynamic; where men, who had the culturally acceptable… …   Wikipedia

  • subject matter jurisdiction — see jurisdiction Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. subject matter jurisdiction …   Law dictionary

  • subject to sth — ► likely to have or experience a particular thing, especially something unpleasant: be subject to a charge/fee/tariff »You may be subject to additional bank charges for currency conversion. »The company could be subject to a hostile takeover.… …   Financial and business terms

  • Subject — Sub*ject , a. [OE. suget, OF. souzget, sougit (in which the first part is L. subtus below, fr. sub under), subgiet, subject, F. sujet, from L. subjectus lying under, subjected, p. p. of subjicere, subicere, to throw, lay, place, or bring under;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Subject of labor — is a concept in Marxist political economy that refers to everything to which man s labor is directed. (Institute of Economics of the Academy of Sciences of the U.S.S.R., 1957) The subject of labor may be materials provided directly by nature like …   Wikipedia

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