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21 picture
['pik ə] 1. noun1) (a painting or drawing: This is a picture of my mother.) mynd, málverk, teikning2) (a photograph: I took a lot of pictures when I was on holiday.) ljósmynd3) (a cinema film: There's a good picture on at the cinema tonight.) kvikmynd4) ((with the) a symbol or perfect example (of something): She looked the picture of health/happiness.) ímynd5) ((with a) a beautiful sight: She looked a picture in her new dress.) gullfalleg sjón6) (a clear description: He gave me a good picture of what was happening.) greinileg lÿsing2. verb(to imagine: I can picture the scene.) ímynda (sér)- put someone / be in the picture- put / be in the picture
- the pictures -
22 disappear
[disə'piə]1) (to vanish from sight: The sun disappeared slowly below the horizon.) hverfa úr augsÿn2) (to fade out of existence: This custom had disappeared by the end of the century.) hverfa, glatast3) (to go away so that other people do not know where one is: A search is being carried out for the boy who disappeared from his home on Monday.) láta sig hverfa• -
23 vision
['viʒən]1) (something seen in the imagination or in a dream: God appeared to him in a vision.) sÿn; vitrun, hugsÿn2) (the ability to see or plan into the future: Politicians should be men of vision.) framsÿni3) (the ability to see or the sense of sight: He is slowly losing his vision.) sjón -
24 dive
1. verb1) (to plunge headfirst into water or down through the air: He dived off a rock into the sea.) stinga sér2) (to go quickly and suddenly out of sight: She dived down a back street and into a shop.) skjótast2. noun(an act of diving: She did a beautiful dive into the deep end of the pool.) dÿfa, dÿfing- diver- diving-board
- great diving beetle -
25 optical
['optikəl]adjective (of or concerning sight or what one sees: The two objects in the picture appear to be the same size, but this is just an optical illusion (= they are not actually the same size); microscopes and other optical instruments.) sjón- -
26 out of
1) (from inside: He took it out of the bag.) út/upp úr2) (not in: Mr Smith is out of the office; out of danger; out of sight.) ekki við3) (from among: Four out of five people like this song.) af4) (having none left: She is quite out of breath.) kominn í þrot með; lafmóður5) (because of: He did it out of curiosity/spite.) vegna6) (from: He drank the lemonade straight out of the bottle.) úr -
27 marvel
1. noun(something or someone astonishing or wonderful: the marvels of the circus; She's a marvel at producing delicious meals.) undur, furða2. verb((often with at) to feel astonishment or wonder (at): They marvelled at the fantastic sight.) furða sig (á), undrast- marvellously -
28 mess
[mes] 1. noun(a state of disorder or confusion; an untidy, dirty or unpleasant sight or muddle: This room is in a terrible mess!; She looked a mess; The spilt food made a mess on the carpet.) drasl; óreiða2. verb((with with) to meddle, or to have something to do with: She's always messing with the television set.) blanda sér í (e-ð); fikta í- messy- messily
- messiness
- mess-up
- make a mess of
- mess about/around
- mess up -
29 reassemble
[ri:ə'sembl]1) (to put (things) together after taking them apart: The mechanic took the engine to pieces, then reassembled it.) setja saman á nÿ2) (to come together again: The tourists went off sight-seeing, then reassembled for their evening meal.) safnast saman á nÿ -
30 blot out
(to hide from sight: The rain blotted out the view.) hylja, fela -
31 die away
(to fade from sight or hearing: The sound died away into the distance.) hljóðna, deyja út -
32 dodge
[do‹] 1. verb(to avoid (something) by a sudden and/or clever movement: She dodged the blow; He dodged round the corner out of sight; Politicians are very good at dodging difficult questions.) víkja eða skjótast undan; sneiða hjá2. noun1) (an act of dodging.) undanbrögð; kænskubragð2) (a trick: You'll never catch him - he knows every dodge there is.) kænskubragð; undanbrögð•- dodgy -
33 privacy
noun (the state of being away from other people's sight or interest: in the privacy of your own home.) næði; einkalíf -
34 proud
1) (feeling pleasure or satisfaction at one's achievements, possessions, connections etc: He was proud of his new house; She was proud of her son's achievements; He was proud to play football for the school.) stoltur2) (having a (too) high opinion of oneself; arrogant: She was too proud to talk to us.) hrokafullur3) (wishing to be independent: She was too proud to accept help.) stolt4) (splendid or impressive: The assembled fleet was a proud sight.) tilkomumikill•- proudly- do someone proud
- do proud -
35 telepathy
[tə'lepəƟi](the communication of ideas, thoughts etc directly from one person's mind to another person's mind without the use of hearing, sight etc: He knew just what I was thinking - it must have been telepathy.) fjarskynjun, hugsanaflutningur- telepathically
- telepathist -
36 awe-inspiring
adjective (causing awe: The waterfall was awe-inspiring; an awesome sight.) tilkomumikill -
37 awesome
adjective (causing awe: The waterfall was awe-inspiring; an awesome sight.) tilkomumikill -
38 contact lens
(a small plastic lens on the eyeball worn, instead of spectacles, to improve sight.) augnlinsa -
39 globe-trotter
noun (a person who goes sight-seeing all over the world.) heimshornaflakkari -
40 marvellous
1) (wonderful: The Alps are a marvellous sight.) undraverður2) (very good in some way; excellent: a marvellous idea.) stórkostlegur
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