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1 attack
[ə'tæk] 1. verb1) (to make a sudden, violent attempt to hurt or damage: He attacked me with a knife; The village was attacked from the air.) ráðast á2) (to speak or write against: The Prime Minister's policy was attacked in the newspapers.) ráðast á3) ((in games) to attempt to score a goal.) sækja4) (to make a vigorous start on: It's time we attacked that pile of work.) takast á við2. noun1) (an act or the action of attacking: The brutal attack killed the old man; They made an air attack on the town.) árás2) (a sudden bout of illness: heart attack; an attack of 'flu.) kast, áfall -
2 counter-attack
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3 heart attack
(a sudden failure of the heart to function correctly, sometimes causing death: My father has had a slight heart attack.) hjartaslag/-áfall -
4 assault
[ə'so:lt] 1. verb1) (to attack, especially suddenly: The youths assaulted the night watchman.) ráðast á2) (to attack sexually; to rape.) nauðga2. noun1) (a (sudden) attack: a night assault on the fortress; His speech was a vicious assault on his opponent.) áhlaup, árás2) (a sexual attack; a rape.) líkamsárás, nauðgun -
5 ambush
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6 blitz
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7 charge
1. verb1) (to ask as the price (for something): They charge 50 cents for a pint of milk, but they don't charge for delivery.) setja upp, láta borga2) (to make a note of (a sum of money) as being owed: Charge the bill to my account.) (láta) skrifa3) ((with with) to accuse (of something illegal): He was charged with theft.) kæra4) (to attack by moving quickly (towards): We charged (towards) the enemy on horseback.) gera áhlaup5) (to rush: The children charged down the hill.) hlaupa, storma6) (to make or become filled with electricity: Please charge my car battery.) hlaða7) (to make (a person) responsible for (a task etc): He was charged with seeing that everything went well.) hlaða2. noun1) (a price or fee: What is the charge for a telephone call?) verð2) (something with which a person is accused: He faces three charges of murder.) ákæra3) (an attack made by moving quickly: the charge of the Light Brigade.) áhlaup4) (the electricity in something: a positive or negative charge.) rafhleðsla5) (someone one takes care of: These children are my charges.) skjólstæðingur6) (a quantity of gunpowder: Put the charge in place and light the fuse.) hleðsla•- charger- in charge of
- in someone's charge
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8 fight back
(to defend oneself against an attack, or attack in return.) verjast, svara fyrir sig -
9 pounce
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10 vulnerable
(unprotected against attack; liable to be hurt or damaged: Small animals are often vulnerable to attack.) berskjaldaður, viðkvæmur; varnarlaus -
11 aggressive
[ə'ɡresiv](ready to attack or oppose; quarrelsome: He's a most aggressive boy - he is always fighting at school.) árásargjarn- aggressiveness
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12 air-raid
noun (an attack by aircraft.) loftárás -
13 assail
[ə'seil](to attack, torment: He was assailed with questions; assailed by doubts.) ráðast á; kvelja, hrjá -
14 attempt
[ə'tempt] 1. verb(to try: He attempted to reach the dying man, but did not succeed; He did not attempt the last question in the exam.) reyna, gera tilraun2. noun1) (a try: They failed in their attempt to climb the Everest; She made no attempt to run away.) tilraun2) (an attack: They made an attempt on his life but he survived.) tilræði -
15 be on the offensive
(to be making an attack: She always expects people to criticize her and so she is always on the offensive.) vera í árásarstöðu -
16 bear the brunt of
(to bear the worst of the effect of (a blow, attack etc): I bore the brunt of his abuse / the storm.) -
17 beat off
(to succeed in overcoming or preventing: The old man beat off the youths who attacked him; He beat the attack off easily.) berja af sér, verjast -
18 beleaguered
[bi'li:ɡəd](under attack: a beleaguered castle; The city was beleaguered.) umkringdur -
19 bilious
['biljəs]adjective (of, or affected by, too much bile: a bilious attack.) önugur, ergilegur -
20 bold
[bəuld]1) (daring or fearless: a bold plan of attack.) hugaður, djarfur2) (striking and well-marked: a dress with bold stripes.) áberandi3) ((of type) thick and clear, like this.) feitletraður•- boldly- boldness
- bold as brass
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