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1 attitude
['ætitju:d]1) (a way of thinking or acting etc: What is your attitude to politics?) afstaða, viðhorf2) (a position of the body: The artist painted the model in various attitudes.) stelling -
2 strike an attitude/pose
(to place oneself in a particular usually rather showy pose.) setja sig í stellingar; gera sig merkilegan -
3 sympathy
['simpəði]1) (a feeling of pity or sorrow for a person in trouble: When her husband died, she received many letters of sympathy.) samúð2) (the state or feeling of being in agreement with, or of being able to understand, the attitude or feelings of another person: I have no sympathy with such a stupid attitude; Are you in sympathy with the strikers?) samkennd•- sympathetically
- sympathize
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4 uncompromising
(keeping firmly to a particular attitude, policy etc: You should not adopt such an uncompromising attitude.) ósveigjanlegur -
5 Victorian
[vik'to:riən] 1. adjective1) (of the reign of Queen Victoria (1837-1901): Victorian writers; Victorian households/furniture.) viktoríanskur2) ((of an attitude towards morals etc) strict and conservative: a Victorian attitude to life.) viktoríanskur, teprulegur, strangur og íhaldssamur2. noun(a person living in Queen Victoria's reign: The Victorians were great engineers and industrialists.) samtímamaður Viktoríu drottningar -
6 a change of heart
(a change in attitude.) skipta um skoðun -
7 animal
['æniməl]1) (a living being which can feel things and move freely: man and other animals.) dÿr2) (an animal other than man: a book on man's attitude to animals; ( also adjective) animal behaviour.) dÿr• -
8 baffle
['bæfl](to puzzle (a person): I was baffled by her attitude towards her husband.) vera/gera ráðþrota/hlessa- baffling -
9 bigotry
noun (bigoted attitude or behaviour.) þröngsÿni; hleypidómasemi -
10 carefree
adjective (light-hearted: a carefree attitude.) áhyggjulaus; kátur -
11 change one's tune
(to change one's attitude, opinions etc.) skipta um skoðun -
12 cocky
adjective (conceited; over-confident: a cocky attitude.) montinn, borubrattur -
13 complacent
[kəm'pleisnt](showing satisfaction with one's own situation: a complacent attitude.) sjálfsánægður- complacency
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14 consistent
[kən'sistənt]1) ((often with with) in agreement (with): The two statements are not consistent; The second statement is not consistent with the first.) samkvæmur2) (always (acting, thinking or happening) according to the same rules or principles; the same or regular: He was consistent in his attitude; a consistent style of writing.) samkvæmur• -
15 cynical
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16 defeatist
noun, adjective ((of) a person who gives up too easily and is too easily discouraged: She is such a defeatist; She has a defeatist attitude to life.) uppgjafarsinni -
17 defensive
[-siv]adjective (protective or resisting attack: a defensive attitude; defensive action.) varnar- -
18 defiant
adjective (hostile; showing or feeling defiance: a defiant attitude.) ögrandi -
19 detached
1) (standing etc apart or by itself: a detached house.) aðskilinn; stakur2) (not personally involved or showing no emotion or prejudice: a detached attitude to the problem.) ósnortinn, áhugalaus -
20 for
[fo:] 1. preposition1) (to be given or sent to: This letter is for you.) fyrir; handa; til2) (towards; in the direction of: We set off for London.) til3) (through a certain time or distance: for three hours; for three miles.) í4) (in order to have, get, be etc: He asked me for some money; Go for a walk.) um, í5) (in return; as payment: He paid $2 for his ticket.) fyrir6) (in order to be prepared: He's getting ready for the journey.) fyrir7) (representing: He is the member of parliament for Hull.) fyrir8) (on behalf of: Will you do it for me?) fyrir (hönd e-s)9) (in favour of: Are you for or against the plan?) með, til stuðnings10) (because of: for this reason.) vegna, fyrir11) (having a particular purpose: She gave me money for the bus fare.) fyrir12) (indicating an ability or an attitude to: a talent for baking; an ear for music.) fyrir13) (as being: They mistook him for someone else.) fyrir14) (considering what is used in the case of: It is quite warm for January (= considering that it is January when it is usually cold).) miðað við15) (in spite of: For all his money, he didn't seem happy.) þrátt fyrir2. conjunction(because: It must be late, for I have been here a long time.) vegna
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