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1 at the expense of
1) (being paid for by; at the cost of: He equipped the expedition at his own expense; At the expense of his health he finally completed the work.) á kostnað2) (making (a person) appear ridiculous: He told a joke at his wife's expense.) á kostnað e-s -
2 in the region of
(about; around; near: The cost of the new building will be somewhere in the region of $200,000.) um það bil -
3 round figures/numbers
(the nearest convenient or easily remembered numbers: Tell me the cost in round figures (ie $20 rather than $19.87).) rúnnaðar/jafnaðar tölur -
4 estimate
1. ['estimeit] verb1) (to judge size, amount, value etc, especially roughly or without measuring: He estimated that the journey would take two hours.) meta, áætla2) (to form an idea or judgement of how good etc something is: I estimated my chances of escape as very good.) áætla, gera sér hugmynd um2. [-mət] noun(a calculation (eg of the probable cost etc of something): He gave us an estimate of the cost of repairing the stonework; a rough estimate.) kostnaðaráætlun -
5 price
1. noun1) (the amount of money for which a thing is or can be bought or sold; the cost: The price of the book was $10.) verð2) (what one must give up or suffer in order to gain something: Loss of freedom is often the price of success.) verð, það sem e-ð útheimtir2. verb1) (to mark a price on: I haven't priced these articles yet.) verðmerkja2) (to find out the price of: He went into the furniture shop to price the beds.) kynna sér verð•- pricey
- at a price
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6 share
[ʃeə] 1. noun1) (one of the parts of something that is divided among several people etc: We all had a share of the cake; We each paid our share of the bill.) hluti, skerfur2) (the part played by a person in something done etc by several people etc: I had no share in the decision.) þáttur3) (a fixed sum of money invested in a business company by a shareholder.) hlutur, hlutafé2. verb1) ((usually with among, between, with) to divide among a number of people: We shared the money between us.) deila2) (to have, use etc (something that another person has or uses); to allow someone to use (something one has or owns): The students share a sitting-room; The little boy hated sharing his toys.) deila3) ((sometimes with in) to have a share of with someone else: He wouldn't let her share the cost of the taxi.) taka þátt í•- share and share alike -
7 recover
1) (to become well again; to return to good health etc: He is recovering from a serious illness; The country is recovering from an economic crisis.) ná sér2) (to get back: The police have recovered the stolen jewels; He will recover the cost of the repairs through the insurance.) ná (e-u) aftur3) (to get control of (one's actions, emotions etc) again: The actor almost fell over but quickly recovered (his balance).) ná sér á strik•- recovery -
8 toward
[tə'wo:d(z), ]( American[) to:rd(z)]1) ((moving, facing etc) in the direction of: He walked toward the door; She turned towards him.) til, í átt til, að2) (in relation to: What are your feelings towards him?) gagnvart3) (as a contribution or help to: Here's $3 towards the cost of the journey.) handa, í þágu4) ((of time) near: Towards night-time, the weather worsened.) skömmu fyrir -
9 towards
[tə'wo:d(z), ]( American[) to:rd(z)]1) ((moving, facing etc) in the direction of: He walked toward the door; She turned towards him.) til, í átt til, að2) (in relation to: What are your feelings towards him?) gagnvart3) (as a contribution or help to: Here's $3 towards the cost of the journey.) handa, í þágu4) ((of time) near: Towards night-time, the weather worsened.) skömmu fyrir -
10 consideration
1) ((the act of) thinking about something, especially the needs or feelings of other people: He stayed at home out of consideration for his mother.) tillitssemi2) (a fact to be taken into account in making a decision etc: The cost of the journey is our main consideration.) atriði sem hafa ber í huga -
11 halve
1) (to divide (something) into two equal parts: He halved the apple.) helminga, skipta til helminga/í tvennt2) (to make half as great as before; to reduce by half: By going away early in the year, we nearly halved the cost of our holiday.) minnka um helming, helminga -
12 upkeep
((the cost of) the process of keeping eg a house, car etc in a good condition: She can no longer afford the upkeep of this house.) viðhald -
13 astronomic(al)
[æstrə'nomik(l)]1) ((of numbers or amounts) very large: The cost of the new building was astronomical.) stjarnfræðilegur2) (of astronomy: astronomical observations.) stjörnufræðilegur -
14 astronomic(al)
[æstrə'nomik(l)]1) ((of numbers or amounts) very large: The cost of the new building was astronomical.) stjarnfræðilegur2) (of astronomy: astronomical observations.) stjörnufræðilegur -
15 excluding
preposition (not counting; without including: The club's expenses, excluding the cost of stationery, amounted to $251.) að frátöldum, fyrir utan -
16 Freepost
noun (a system in Britain in which a business or an organization pays the cost of the post sent to it.) -
17 holler
['holə](to shout: He hollered at the boy to go away; He's hollering about the cost of petrol again.) kalla, öskra -
18 invoice
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19 think of
1) (to remember to do (something); to keep in one's mind; to consider: You always think of everything!; Have you thought of the cost involved?) hugsa um/út í; muna2) (to remember: I couldn't think of her name when I met her at the party.) muna3) ((with would, should, not, never etc) to be willing to do (something): I would never think of being rude to her; He couldn't think of leaving her.) hugsa sér -
20 at all costs
(no matter what the cost or outcome may be: We must prevent disaster at all costs.) fyrir alla muni
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