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1 though
[ðəu] 1. conjunction((rare abbreviation tho') despite the fact that; although: He went out, (even) though it was raining.) þó (að), þótt, þrátt fyrir2. adverb(however: I wish I hadn't done it, though.) þó, samt sem áður -
2 as if / as though
(in the way one would expect if: He acted as if he were mad; He spoke as though he knew all about our plans; He opened his mouth as if to speak; You look as if you are going to faint.) eins og -
3 as though
(as if: You sound as though you've caught a cold.) (rétt) eins og -
4 even though
(in spite of the fact that: I like the job even though it's badly paid.) þó, jafnvel þótt -
5 feel as if / as though
(to have the sensation (physical or mental) or feeling that: I feel as if I am going to be sick; She feels as though she has known him for years.) finnast; hafa á tilfinningunni -
6 such as it is
(though it scarcely deserves the name: You can borrow our lawn mower, such as it is.) sem stendur varla undir nafni -
7 as
[æz] 1. conjunction1) (when; while: I met John as I was coming home; We'll be able to talk as we go.) þegar, um leið og, meðan2) (because: As I am leaving tomorrow, I've bought you a present.) þar eð, af því að3) (in the same way that: If you are not sure how to behave, do as I do.) eins og4) (used to introduce a statement of what the speaker knows or believes to be the case: As you know, I'll be leaving tomorrow.) eins og5) (though: Old as I am, I can still fight; Much as I want to, I cannot go.) eins, enda þótt (að)6) (used to refer to something which has already been stated and apply it to another person: Tom is English, as are Dick and Harry.) eins (og)2. adverb(used in comparisons, eg the first as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) eins3. preposition1) (used in comparisons, eg the second as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) og2) (like: He was dressed as a woman.) eins og3) (with certain verbs eg regard, treat, describe, accept: I am regarded by some people as a bit of a fool; He treats the children as adults.) sem, eins og4) (in the position of: He is greatly respected both as a person and as a politician.) sem•- as for- as if / as though
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9 drug
1. noun1) (any substance used in medicine: She has been prescribed a new drug for her stomach-pains.) lyf2) (a substance, sometimes one used in medicine, taken by some people to achieve a certain effect, eg great happiness or excitement: I think she takes drugs; He behaves as though he is on drugs.) eiturlyf2. verb(to make to lose consciousness by giving a drug: She drugged him and tied him up.) gefa (svefn)lyf- druggist- drug-addict
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10 even
I 1. [i:vən] adjective1) (level; the same in height, amount etc: Are the table-legs even?; an even temperature.) jafn, í sömu hæð2) (smooth: Make the path more even.) sléttur, flatur3) (regular: He has a strong, even pulse.) reglulegur, jafn4) (divisible by 2 with no remainder: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 etc are even numbers.) jafn, sléttur5) (equal (in number, amount etc): The teams have scored one goal each and so they are even now.) jafn6) ((of temperament etc) calm: She has a very even temper.) jafnlyndi, jafnaðargeð2. verb1) (to make equal: Smith's goal evened the score.) jafna2) (to make smooth or level.) jafna, slétta•- evenly- evenness
- be/get even with
- an even chance
- even out
- even up II [i:vən] adverb1) (used to point out something unexpected in what one is saying: `Have you finished yet?' `No, I haven't even started.'; Even the winner got no prize.) enn, ennþá; einu sinni; meira að segja2) (yet; still: My boots were dirty, but his were even dirtier.) jafnvel•- even if- even so
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11 feel
[fi:l]past tense, past participle - felt; verb1) (to become aware of (something) by the sense of touch: She felt his hand on her shoulder.) finna2) (to find out the shape, size, texture etc of something by touching, usually with the hands: She felt the parcel carefully.) þreifa, snerta3) (to experience or be aware of (an emotion, sensation etc): He felt a sudden anger.) finna, upplifa4) (to think (oneself) to be: She feels sick; How does she feel about her work?) líða; finnast5) (to believe or consider: She feels that the firm treated her badly.) finnast•- feeler- feeling
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12 flirt
[flə:t] 1. verb((often with with) to behave (towards someone) as though one were in love but without serious intentions: She flirts with every man she meets.) daðra2. noun(a person, especially a woman, who behaves in this way.) daðrari- flirtatious
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13 non-starter
(a horse or person that, though entered for a race, does not run.) keppandi sem ekki hleypur af stað í rástaki -
14 officially
[ə'fiʃəli]1) ((negative unofficially) as an official: He attended the ceremony officially.) í nafni embættis2) (formally: The new library was officially opened yesterday.) formlega, opinberlega3) (according to what is announced publicly (though not necessarily true in fact): Officially he is on holiday - actually he is working on a new book.) opinberlega•- officious
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- officiousness
- office-bearer
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15 pass out
1) (to faint: I feel as though I'm going to pass out.) missa meðvitund2) (to give to several different people: The teacher passed out books to her class.) dreifa -
16 piercing
1) (loud; shrill: a piercing scream.) skerandi2) ((of cold weather, winds etc) sharp; intense: a piercing wind; piercing cold.) nístandi3) (looking intently or sharply as though able to see through things: piercing eyes; a piercing glance.) stingandi -
17 possessive
[-siv]1) (showing that someone or something possesses an object etc: `Yours', `mine', `his', `hers', `theirs' are possessive pronouns; `your', `my', `his', `their' are possessive adjectives.) eignar-2) (acting as though things and people are one's personal possessions: a possessive mother.) drottnunargjarn, ráðríkur -
18 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.) predika2) (to speak to someone as though giving a sermon: Don't preach at me!) predika3) (to advise: He preaches caution.) ráðleggja•- preacher -
19 pull the strings
(to be the person who is really, though usually not apparently, controlling the actions of others.) fara með öll völd -
20 seeming
adjective (existing in appearance, though not usually in reality: her seeming indifference.) sem virðist vera
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though I say so myself — though/if/I say it myself though if I say so myself phrase used when you do not want to seem too proud of your own ability or achievement Although I say it myself, I think I’m rather good at this. Thesaurus: humble and not proudsynonym … Useful english dictionary
though — index regardless Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
