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acceptable

  • 1 acceptable

    1) (satisfactory: The decision should be acceptable to most people.) aðgengilegur
    2) (pleasing: a very acceptable gift.) viðeigandi, ánægjulegur

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  • 2 black

    [blæk] 1. adjective
    1) (of the colour in which these words are printed: black paint.) svartur
    2) (without light: a black night; The night was black and starless.) svartur; dimmur
    3) (dirty: Your hands are black!; black hands from lifting coal.) svartur (af skít)
    4) (without milk: black coffee.) svartur (kaffi)
    5) (evil: black magic.) svartur (galdur)
    6) ((often offensive: currently acceptable in the United States, South Africa etc) Negro, of African, West Indian descent.) svartur
    7) ((especially South Africa) coloured; of mixed descent (increasingly used by people of mixed descent to refer to themselves).) svartur
    2. noun
    1) (the colour in which these words are printed: Black and white are opposites.) svartur
    2) (something (eg paint) black in colour: I've used up all the black.) svartur
    3) ((often with capital: often offensive: currently acceptable in the United states, South Africa etc) a Negro; a person of African, West Indian etc descent.) svertingi
    3. verb
    (to make black.) sverta
    - blacken
    - black art/magic
    - blackbird
    - blackboard
    - black box
    - the Black Death
    - black eye
    - blackhead
    - blacklist
    4. verb
    (to put (a person etc) on such a list.) setja á svartan lista
    5. noun
    (the act of blackmailing: money got by blackmail.) fjárkúgun
    - Black Maria
    - black market
    - black marketeer
    - blackout
    - black sheep
    - blacksmith
    - black and blue
    - black out
    - in black and white

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  • 3 accept

    [ək'sept]
    1) (to take (something offered): He accepted the gift.) þiggja
    2) (to believe in, agree to or acknowledge: We accept your account of what happened; Their proposal was accepted; He accepted responsibility for the accident.) fallast á, samþykkja
    - acceptably
    - acceptance
    - accepted

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  • 4 decently

    adverb (in a manner acceptable to the general idea of what is proper or suitable: You're not going out unless you're decently dressed.) sómasamlega, þokkalega

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  • 5 decorous

    ['dekərəs]
    ((behaving in a manner which is) acceptable, especially quiet and dignified: behaving in a decorous manner.) háttvís
    - decorum

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  • 6 draw up

    1) ((of a car etc) to stop: We drew up outside their house.) nema staðar
    2) (to arrange in an acceptable form or order: They drew up the soldiers in line; The solicitor drew up a contract for them to sign.) setja saman, útbúa
    3) (to move closer: Draw up a chair!) flytja nær
    4) (to extend (oneself) into an upright position: He drew himself up to his full height.) rétta úr sér

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  • 7 go

    [ɡəu] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - goes; verb
    1) (to walk, travel, move etc: He is going across the field; Go straight ahead; When did he go out?) fara
    2) (to be sent, passed on etc: Complaints have to go through the proper channels.) fara í gegnum, fara eftir
    3) (to be given, sold etc: The prize goes to John Smith; The table went for $100.) fara til; fara/seljast á
    4) (to lead to: Where does this road go?) liggja til
    5) (to visit, to attend: He goes to school every day; I decided not to go to the movie.) ganga/fara í, sækja
    6) (to be destroyed etc: This wall will have to go.) hverfa
    7) (to proceed, be done: The meeting went very well.) fara, enda
    8) (to move away: I think it is time you were going.) fara
    9) (to disappear: My purse has gone!) hverfa
    10) (to do (some action or activity): I'm going for a walk; I'm going hiking next week-end.) fara (að gera e-ð)
    11) (to fail etc: I think the clutch on this car has gone.) bila
    12) (to be working etc: I don't think that clock is going.) ganga, vinna
    13) (to become: These apples have gone bad.) verða
    14) (to be: Many people in the world regularly go hungry.) vera, ganga
    15) (to be put: Spoons go in that drawer.) eiga heima/að vera í
    16) (to pass: Time goes quickly when you are enjoying yourself.) líða
    17) (to be used: All her pocket-money goes on sweets.) fara í
    18) (to be acceptable etc: Anything goes in this office.) ganga
    19) (to make a particular noise: Dogs go woof, not miaow.) gefa frá sér, segja
    20) (to have a particular tune etc: How does that song go?) hljóða, vera
    21) (to become successful etc: She always makes a party go.) ganga (vel)
    2. noun
    1) (an attempt: I'm not sure how to do it, but I'll have a go.) tilraun
    2) (energy: She's full of go.) kraftur
    3. adjective
    1) (successful: That shop is still a going concern.) sem blómstrar/gengur vel
    2) (in existence at present: the going rate for typing manuscripts.) gang-, markaðs-, gildandi
    4. noun
    (permission: We'll start as soon as we get the go-ahead.) leyfi
    - going-over
    - goings-on
    - no-go
    - all go
    - be going on for
    - be going on
    - be going strong
    - from the word go
    - get going
    - give the go-by
    - go about
    - go after
    - go against
    - go along
    - go along with
    - go around
    - go around with
    - go at
    - go back
    - go back on
    - go by
    - go down
    - go far
    - go for
    - go in
    - go in for
    - go into
    - go off
    - go on
    - go on at
    - go out
    - go over
    - go round
    - go slow
    - go steady
    - go through
    - go through with
    - go too far
    - go towards
    - go up
    - go up in smoke/flames
    - go with
    - go without
    - keep going
    - make a go of something
    - make a go
    - on the go

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  • 8 improper

    [im'propə]
    ((of behaviour etc) not acceptable; indecent; wrong: improper suggestions.) óviðeigandi; dónalegur
    - improper fraction

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  • 9 incorrect

    [inkə'rekt]
    1) (not accurate or correct; wrong: incorrect translation of a word.) rangur; ónákvæmur
    2) ((of behaviour etc) not acceptable; wrong.) óviðeigandi

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  • 10 possible

    ['posəbl]
    1) (able to happen or be done: It's possible that the train will be delayed; We'll come as soon as possible; I'll do everything possible; She did the only possible thing in the circumstances.) mögulegur
    2) (satisfactory; acceptable: I've thought of a possible solution to the problem.) mögulegur, ásættanlegur
    - possibly

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  • 11 respectable

    1) (having a good reputation or character: a respectable family.) virðulegur, heiðvirður
    2) (correct; acceptable: respectable behaviour.) tilhlÿðilegur, viðeigandi
    3) ((of clothes) good enough or suitable to wear: You can't go out in those torn trousers - they're not respectable.) sómasamlegur
    4) (large, good etc enough; fairly large, good etc: Four goals is a respectable score.) sæmilegur, þokkalegur

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  • 12 take to

    1) (to find acceptable or pleasing: I soon took to her children/idea.) laðast að
    2) (to begin to do (something) regularly: He took to smoking a pipe.) venja sig á (e-ð)

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  • 13 valid

    ['vælid]
    1) ((of reasons, arguments etc) true; reasonable or acceptable: That is not a valid excuse.) gildur, réttmætur
    2) (legally effective; having legal force: He has a valid passport.) í gildi

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  • 14 vulgar

    1) (not generally socially acceptable, decent or polite; ill-mannered: Such behaviour is regarded as vulgar.) grófur, óheflaður; lágkúrulegur
    2) (of the common or ordinary people: the vulgar tongue/language.) alþÿðu-
    - vulgarity

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  • acceptable — (adj.) late 14c., from O.Fr. acceptable, from L. acceptabilis worthy of acceptance, from acceptare (see ACCEPT (Cf. accept)). Related: Acceptably …   Etymology dictionary

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  • acceptable — ► ADJECTIVE 1) able to be accepted. 2) adequate, though not outstanding or perfect. DERIVATIVES acceptability noun acceptably adverb …   English terms dictionary

  • acceptable — [ak sep′tə bəl, əksept′tə bəl] adj. 1. worth accepting; satisfactory or, sometimes, merely adequate 2. tolerable; bearable acceptability n. acceptableness acceptably adv …   English World dictionary

  • acceptable — adj. VERBS ▪ be, prove, seem ▪ become ▪ make sth ▪ an attempt to make the reforms acceptable to both sides ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

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