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21 jettison
['‹etisn](to throw (cargo etc) overboard to lighten a ship, aircraft etc in times of danger: When one of the engines failed, the aeroplane crew jettisoned the luggage.) varpa fyrir borð -
22 kit
[kit]1) ((an outfit of) tools, clothes etc for a particular purpose: He carried his tennis kit in a bag; a repair kit for mending punctures in bicycle tyres.) útbúnaður2) (a collection of the materials etc required to make something: He bought a model aeroplane kit.) raðeining, módel til samsetningar•- kitbag- kit out -
23 lift
[lift] 1. verb1) (to raise or bring to a higher position: The box was so heavy I couldn't lift it.) lyfta2) (to take and carry away: He lifted the table through into the kitchen.) lyfta og færa3) ((of mist etc) to disappear: By noon, the fog was beginning to lift.) hverfa, létta4) (to rise: The aeroplane lifted into the air.) hefja sig á loft2. noun1) (the act of lifting: a lift of the eyebrows.) lyfting2) ((American elevator) a small enclosed platform etc that moves up and down between floors carrying goods or people: Since she was too tired to climb the stairs, she went up in the lift.) lyfta3) (a ride in someone's car etc: Can I give you a lift into town?) (bíl)far4) (a raising of the spirits: Her success in the exam gave her a great lift.) upplyfting•- lift off -
24 logbook
noun (an official record of the journey of a ship or aeroplane: All the details of the flight were entered in the logbook.) leiðar-/flugbók -
25 make history
(to do something very important, especially to be the first to do something: The Wright brothers made history when they were the first to fly an aeroplane.) verða skráð á spjöld sögunnar -
26 model
['modl] 1. noun1) (a copy or representation of something usually on a much smaller scale: a model of the Taj Mahal; ( also adjective) a model aeroplane.) líkan2) (a particular type or design of something, eg a car, that is manufactured in large numbers: Our car is a 1999 model.) stíll, gerð, módel3) (a person who wears clothes etc so that possible buyers can see them being worn: He has a job as a male fashion model.) módel, sÿningarstúlka/-maður4) (a person who is painted, sculpted, photographed etc by an artist, photographer etc: I work as an artist's model.) módel, fyrirsæta5) (something that can be used to copy from.) fyrirmynd6) (a person or thing which is an excellent example: She is a model of politeness; ( also adjective) model behaviour.) fyrirmynd2. verb1) (to wear (clothes etc) to show them to possible buyers: They model (underwear) for a living.) sÿna2) (to work or pose as a model for an artist, photographer etc: She models at the local art school.) sitja fyrir3) (to make models (of things or people): to model (the heads of famous people) in clay.) móta4) (to form (something) into a (particular) shape: She modelled the clay into the shape of a penguin; She models herself on her older sister.) móta; miða (sjálfan sig) við• -
27 monoplane
['monəplein](an aeroplane (usually small) with one set of wings.) einþekja -
28 new
[nju:] 1. adjective1) (having only just happened, been built, made, bought etc: She is wearing a new dress; We are building a new house.) nÿr2) (only just discovered, experienced etc: Flying in an aeroplane was a new experience for her.) nÿr3) (changed: He is a new man.) nÿr, breyttur4) (just arrived etc: The schoolchildren teased the new boy.) nÿr, sem er nÿkominn (í hópinn)2. adverb(freshly: new-laid eggs.) nÿlega; nÿ-, ferskur- newly- newcomer
- newfangled
- new to -
29 nose
[nəuz] 1. noun1) (the part of the face by which people and animals smell and usually breathe: She held the flower to her nose; He punched the man on the nose.) nef2) (the sense of smell: Police dogs have good noses and can follow criminals' trails.) lyktarskyn3) (the part of anything which is like a nose in shape or position: the nose of an aeroplane.) nef, trjóna2. verb1) (to make a way by pushing carefully forward: The ship nosed (its way) through the ice.) fikra sig áfram, mjakast2) (to look or search as if by smelling: He nosed about (in) the cupboard.) hnÿsast í•- - nosed- nosey
- nosy
- nosily
- nosiness
- nose-bag
- nosedive
- nose job 3. verb(to make such a dive: Suddenly the plane nosedived.)- lead by the nose
- nose out
- pay through the nose
- turn up one's nose at
- under a person's very nose
- under very nose
- under a person's nose
- under nose -
30 nosedive
noun (a dive or fall with the head or nose first: The aeroplane did a nosedive into the sea.) dÿfa -
31 passenger
['pæsin‹ə](a person who travels in any vehicle, boat, aeroplane etc (not the driver or anyone working there): a passenger on a train; ( also adjective) a passenger train.) farþegi -
32 pilot
1. noun1) (a person who flies an aeroplane: The pilot and crew were all killed in the air crash.) flugmaður2) (a person who directs a ship in and out of a harbour, river, or coastal waters.) hafnsögumaður, lóðs2. adjective(experimental: a pilot scheme (= one done on a small scale, eg to solve certain problems before a larger, more expensive project is started).) tilrauna-, prufu-3. verb(to guide as a pilot: He piloted the ship/plane.) stÿra, fljúga; lóðsa -
33 pioneer
1. noun1) (a person who goes to a new, often uninhabited or uncivilized (part of a) country to live and work there: The American pioneers; ( also adjective) a pioneer family.) landnemi2) (a person who is the first to study some new subject, or use or develop a new technique etc: Joseph Lister was one of the pioneers of modern medicine; The Wright brothers were the pioneers of aeroplane flight.) frumherji2. verb(to be the first to do or make: Who pioneered the use of vaccine for preventing polio?) vera brautryðjandi -
34 plane
I 1. [plein] noun1) (an aeroplane.) flugvél2) (a level or standard: Man is on a higher plane (of development) than the apes.) (þróunar)stig3) (in geometry, a flat surface.) slétta, flötur2. verb(to move smoothly over the surface (of water etc).) líða eftir vatnsfletiII 1. [plein] noun(a carpenter's tool for making a level or smooth surface.) hefill2. verb(to make (a surface) level, smooth or lower by using a plane.) heflaIII [plein] noun(a type of tree with broad leaves.) platanviður -
35 pressurise
1) (to fit (an aeroplane etc) with a device that keeps air pressure normal: The cabins have all been pressurized) útbúa með loftþrÿstingsjafnara2) (to force: He was pressurized into giving up his job.) þvinga -
36 pressurize
1) (to fit (an aeroplane etc) with a device that keeps air pressure normal: The cabins have all been pressurized) útbúa með loftþrÿstingsjafnara2) (to force: He was pressurized into giving up his job.) þvinga -
37 refuel
[ri:'fjuəl]past tense, past participle - refuelled; verb(to supply (an aeroplane etc) with more fuel: The plane has to be refuelled every thousand miles; The plane stopped to refuel.) bæta eldsneyti á -
38 retractable
adjective (able to be pulled up or in: An aeroplane has retractable wheels.) inndraganlegur, sem draga má inn/upp/tilbaka -
39 rib
[rib]1) (any one of the bones which curve round and forward from the backbone, enclosing the heart and lungs.) rif(bein)2) (one of the curved pieces of wood which are joined to the keel to form the framework of a boat.) röng, bandrengla3) (a vertical raised strip in eg knitted material, or the pattern formed by a row of these.) stroff, brugðningur4) (any of a number of things similar in shape, use etc to a rib, eg one of the supports for the fabric of an aeroplane wing or of an umbrella.) rif, (regnhlífar)teinn, (kverk)biti•- ribbed- ribbing -
40 seat belt
(in a car, aeroplane etc, a safety-belt which will hold a person in his seat in an accident etc.) öryggisbelti, sætisól
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