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  • 81 jig

    [‹iɡ] 1. noun
    ((a piece of music for) a type of lively dance.) alþÿðudans; alþÿðutónlist
    2. verb
    (to jump (about): Stop jigging about and stand still!) hreyfast til (og frá)

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  • 82 joke

    [‹əuk] 1. noun
    1) (anything said or done to cause laughter: He told/made the old joke about the elephant in the refrigerator; He dressed up as a ghost for a joke; He played a joke on us and dressed up as a ghost.) brandari
    2) (something that causes laughter or amusement: The children thought it a huge joke when the cat stole the fish.) spaug, brandari
    2. verb
    1) (to make a joke or jokes: They joked about my mistake for a long time afterwards.) segja brandara, grínast með
    2) (to talk playfully and not seriously: Don't be upset by what he said - he was only joking.) gera að gamni sínu
    - jokingly
    - it's no joke
    - joking apart/aside
    - take a joke

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  • 83 know

    [nəu]
    past tense - knew; verb
    1) (to be aware of or to have been informed about: He knows everything; I know he is at home because his car is in the drive; He knows all about it; I know of no reason why you cannot go.) vita
    2) (to have learned and to remember: He knows a lot of poetry.) kunna
    3) (to be aware of the identity of; to be friendly with: I know Mrs Smith - she lives near me.) þekkja
    4) (to (be able to) recognize or identify: You would hardly know her now - she has become very thin; He knows a good car when he sees one.) þekkja, hafa þekkingu á
    - knowingly
    - know-all
    - know-how
    - in the know
    - know backwards
    - know better
    - know how to
    - know the ropes

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  • 84 knowledge

    ['noli‹]
    1) (the fact of knowing: She was greatly encouraged by the knowledge that she had won first prize in the competition.) vitneskja
    2) (information or what is known: He had a vast amount of knowledge about boats.) vitneskja, kunnátta, þekking
    3) (the whole of what can be learned or found out: Science is a branch of knowledge about which I am rather ignorant.) þekking
    - general knowledge

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  • 85 loaf

    I [ləuf] plural - loaves; noun
    (a shaped mass of bread: a sliced loaf.) brauðhleifur
    II [ləuf] verb
    (with about or around) to pass time without doing anything in particular: They were loafing about (the street). slæpast, slóra

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  • 86 lounge

    1. verb
    1) (to lie back in a casual manner: lounging on a sofa.) liggja makindalega
    2) (to move about lazily; to be inactive: I spent the day lounging about the house.) slæpast
    2. noun
    (a sitting-room, eg in a hotel: They watched television in the hotel lounge.) setustofa

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  • 87 mad

    [mæd]
    1) (mentally disturbed or insane: Ophelia went mad; You must be mad.) brjálaður
    2) ((sometimes with at or with) very angry: She was mad at me for losing my keys.) bálreiður
    3) ((with about) having a great liking or desire for: I'm just mad about Harry.) vitlaus í
    - madness
    - madden
    - maddening
    - maddeningly
    - madman
    - mad cow disease
    - like mad

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  • 88 mill

    [mil] 1. noun
    1) (a machine, sometimes now electrical, for grinding coffee, pepper etc by crushing it between rough, hard surfaces: a coffee-mill; a pepper-mill.) kvörn
    2) (a building where grain is ground: The farmer took his corn to the mill.) (korn)mylla
    3) (a building where certain types of things are manufactured: A woollen-mill; a steel-mill.) verksmiðja
    2. verb
    1) (to grind or press: This flour was milled locally.) mala
    2) ((usually with about or around) (of crowds) to move about in a disorganized way: There's a huge crowd of people milling around outside.) vafra, eigra um
    - millstone
    - millwheel

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  • 89 news

    [nju:z]
    (a report of, or information about, recent events: You can hear the news on the radio at 9 o'clock; Is there any news about your friend?; ( also adjective) a news broadcast.) fréttir
    - newsagent
    - newscast
    - newscaster
    - newsletter
    - newspaper

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  • 90 note

    [nəut] 1. noun
    1) (a piece of writing to call attention to something: He left me a note about the meeting.) minnispunktur, miði
    2) ((in plural) ideas for a speech, details from a lecture etc written down in short form: The students took notes on the professor's lecture.) glósur, minnispunktur
    3) (a written or mental record: Have you kept a note of his name?) athygli, eftirtekt
    4) (a short explanation: There is a note at the bottom of the page about that difficult word.) athugasemd, skÿring
    5) (a short letter: She wrote a note to her friend.) stutt orðsending/skilaboð
    6) ((American bill) a piece of paper used as money; a bank-note: a five-dollar note.) peningaseðill
    7) (a musical sound: The song ended on a high note.) tónn
    8) (a written or printed symbol representing a musical note.) nóta
    9) (an impression or feeling: The conference ended on a note of hope.) á léttum/þungum nótum, í léttum dúr
    2. verb
    1) ((often with down) to write down: He noted (down) her telephone number in his diary.) skrifa niður
    2) (to notice; to be aware of: He noted a change in her behaviour.) taka eftir
    - notability
    - notably
    - noted
    - notelet
    - notebook
    - notecase
    - notepaper
    - noteworthy
    - noteworthiness
    - take note of

    English-Icelandic dictionary > note

  • 91 over

    ['əuvə] 1. preposition
    1) (higher than; above in position, number, authority etc: Hang that picture over the fireplace; He's over 90 years old.) yfir; fyrir ofan
    2) (from one side to another, on or above the top of; on the other side of: He jumped over the gate; She fell over the cat; My friend lives over the street.) yfir, á, ofan á, um
    3) (covering: He put his handkerchief over his face.) yfir, fyrir
    4) (across: You find people like him all over the world.) út um allt
    5) (about: a quarrel over money.) út af, um
    6) (by means of: He spoke to her over the telephone.) í (gegnum), símleiðis
    7) (during: Over the years, she grew to hate her husband.) í gegnum, með árunum
    8) (while having etc: He fell asleep over his dinner.) yfir, meðan á e-u stendur
    2. adverb
    1) (higher, moving etc above: The plane flew over about an hour ago.)
    2) (used to show movement, change of position: He rolled over on his back; He turned over the page.)
    3) (across: He went over and spoke to them.)
    4) (downwards: He fell over.)
    5) (higher in number etc: for people aged twenty and over.)
    6) (remaining: There are two cakes for each of us, and two over.)
    7) (through from beginning to end, carefully: Read it over; Talk it over between you.)
    3. adjective
    (finished: The affair is over now.) yfir
    4. noun
    ((in cricket) a certain number of balls bowled from one end of the wicket: He bowled thirty overs in the match.) röð (af sex köstum)
    5. as part of a word
    1) (too (much), as in overdo.)
    2) (in a higher position, as in overhead.)
    3) (covering, as in overcoat.)
    4) (down from an upright position, as in overturn.)
    5) (completely, as in overcome.)
    - over all
    - over and done with

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  • 92 potter

    I ['potə] noun
    (a person who makes plates, cups, vases etc out of clay and fires them in an oven (called a kiln).) leirkerasmiður
    II [potə] verb
    (to wander about doing small jobs or doing nothing important: I spent the afternoon pottering (about).) slæpast, dunda

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  • 93 preach

    [pri: ]
    1) (to give a talk (called a sermon), usually during a religious service, about religious or moral matters: The vicar preached (a sermon) on/about pride.) predika
    2) (to speak to someone as though giving a sermon: Don't preach at me!) predika
    3) (to advise: He preaches caution.) ráðleggja

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  • 94 put (someone) / be in the picture

    (to give or have all the necessary information (about something): He put me in the picture about what had happened.) veita e-n upplÿsingar um e-ð

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  • 95 put (someone) / be in the picture

    (to give or have all the necessary information (about something): He put me in the picture about what had happened.) veita e-n upplÿsingar um e-ð

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  • 96 qualm

    (a feeling of uncertainty about whether one is doing right: She had no qualms about reporting her husband's crime to the police.) efasemd

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  • 97 regret

    [rə'ɡret] 1. past tense, past participle - regretted; verb
    (to be sorry about: I regret my foolish behaviour; I regret that I missed the concert; I regret missing the concert; I regret to inform you that your application for the job was unsuccessful.) sjá eftir
    2. noun
    (a feeling of sorrow, or of having done something wrong: I have no regrets / I feel no regret about what I did; It was with deep regret that I heard the news of his death.) eftirsjá; harmur; söknuður
    - regretfully
    - regrettable
    - regrettably

    English-Icelandic dictionary > regret

  • 98 relevant

    ['reləvənt]
    (connected with or saying something important about what is being spoken about or discussed: I don't think his remarks are relevant (to our discussion); Any relevant information should be given to the police.) viðeigandi; mikilvægur

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  • 99 romp

    [romp] 1. verb
    1) (to play in a lively way, especially by running about, jumping etc: The children and their dog were romping about on the grass.) ærslast
    2) (to progress quickly and easily: Some people find these problems difficult but he just romps through them.) fara létt í gegnum (e-ð)
    2. noun
    (the act of romping: The children had a romp in the grass.) ærsl

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  • 100 sceptical

    adjective ((often with about) unwilling to believe: They say apples clean your teeth, but I'm sceptical about that myself.) vantrúaður

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