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  • 1 job

    [‹ob]
    1) (a person's daily work or employment: She has a job as a bank-clerk; Some of the unemployed men have been out of a job for four years.) starf, atvinna
    2) (a piece of work or a task: I have several jobs to do before going to bed.) verkefni
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    - a good job
    - have a job
    - just the job
    - make the best of a bad job

    English-Icelandic dictionary > job

  • 2 break

    [breik] 1. past tense - broke; verb
    1) (to divide into two or more parts (by force).) brjóta
    2) ((usually with off/away) to separate (a part) from the whole (by force).) brjóta af
    3) (to make or become unusable.) brjóta, skemma
    4) (to go against, or not act according to (the law etc): He broke his appointment at the last minute.) brjóta gegn; svíkjast um
    5) (to do better than (a sporting etc record).) brjóta/setja met
    6) (to interrupt: She broke her journey in London.) gera hlé á
    7) (to put an end to: He broke the silence.) rjúfa
    8) (to make or become known: They gently broke the news of his death to his wife.) fréttast; segja fréttir
    9) ((of a boy's voice) to fall in pitch.) bresta
    10) (to soften the effect of (a fall, the force of the wind etc).) draga úr
    11) (to begin: The storm broke before they reached shelter.) skella á
    2. noun
    1) (a pause: a break in the conversation.) hlé
    2) (a change: a break in the weather.) breyting; sloti
    3) (an opening.) op; skarð
    4) (a chance or piece of (good or bad) luck: This is your big break.) tækifæri
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    3. noun
    ((usually in plural) something likely to break.) brothættur
    - breaker
    - breakdown
    - break-in
    - breakneck
    - breakout
    - breakthrough
    - breakwater
    - break away
    - break down
    - break into
    - break in
    - break loose
    - break off
    - break out
    - break out in
    - break the ice
    - break up
    - make a break for it

    English-Icelandic dictionary > break

  • 3 case

    I [keis] noun
    1) (an instance or example: another case of child-beating; a bad case of measles.) dæmi um e-ð; tilfelli
    2) (a particular situation: It's different in my case.) tilfelli, tilvik
    3) (a legal trial: The judge in this case is very fair.) dómsmál
    4) (an argument or reason: There's a good case for thinking he's wrong.) rök (fyrir málstað), málstaður
    5) ((usually with the) a fact: I don't think that's really the case.) tilfelli, staðreynd
    6) (a form of a pronoun (eg he or him), noun or adjective showing its relation to other words in the sentence.) fall
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    - in case of
    - in that case     II [keis] noun
    1) (a container or outer covering: a case of medical instruments; a suitcase.) kassi; taska
    2) (a crate or box: six cases of whisky.) kassi
    3) (a piece of furniture for displaying or containing things: a glass case full of china; a bookcase.) sÿningarkassi; bókaskápur

    English-Icelandic dictionary > case

  • 4 mangle

    ['mæŋɡl] 1. verb
    1) (to crush to pieces: The car was badly mangled in the accident.) meiða, lemstra
    2) (to spoil (eg a piece of music) by bad mistakes etc: He mangled the music by his terrible playing.) aflaga, fara illa með
    3) (to put (clothing etc) through a mangle.) vinda (þvott)
    2. noun
    (a machine with rollers for squeezing water out of wet clothes etc.) þvottkefli, vinda

    English-Icelandic dictionary > mangle

  • 5 mischance

    ((a piece of) bad luck.) óheppni

    English-Icelandic dictionary > mischance

  • 6 misfortune

    [mis'fo: ən]
    ((a piece of) bad luck: I had the misfortune to break my leg.) ógæfa

    English-Icelandic dictionary > misfortune

  • 7 point

    [point] 1. noun
    1) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) oddur
    2) (a piece of land that projects into the sea etc: The ship came round Lizard Point.) nes, oddi
    3) (a small round dot or mark (.): a decimal point; five point three six (= 5.36); In punctuation, a point is another name for a full stop.) punktur
    4) (an exact place or spot: When we reached this point of the journey we stopped to rest.) staður
    5) (an exact moment: Her husband walked in at that point.) nákvæmt augnablik
    6) (a place on a scale especially of temperature: the boiling-point of water.) stig, mark
    7) (a division on a compass eg north, south-west etc.) áttastrik
    8) (a mark in scoring a competition, game, test etc: He has won by five points to two.) stig, punktur
    9) (a particular matter for consideration or action: The first point we must decide is, where to meet; That's a good point; You've missed the point; That's the whole point; We're wandering away from the point.) (aðal)atriði, punktur, kjarni
    10) ((a) purpose or advantage: There's no point (in) asking me - I don't know.) tilgangur
    11) (a personal characteristic or quality: We all have our good points and our bad ones.) eiginleiki, hlið
    12) (an electrical socket in a wall etc into which a plug can be put: Is there only one electrical point in this room?) innstunga
    2. verb
    1) (to aim in a particular direction: He pointed the gun at her.) miða, beina
    2) (to call attention to something especially by stretching the index finger in its direction: He pointed (his finger) at the door; He pointed to a sign.) benda á
    3) (to fill worn places in (a stone or brick wall etc) with mortar.) spartla/múra í
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    - pointer
    - pointless
    - pointlessly
    - points
    - be on the point of
    - come to the point
    - make a point of
    - make one's point
    - point out
    - point one's toes

    English-Icelandic dictionary > point

  • 8 reverse

    [rə'və:s] 1. verb
    1) (to move backwards or in the opposite direction to normal: He reversed (the car) into the garage; He reversed the film through the projector.) snúa við; bakka
    2) (to put into the opposite position, state, order etc: This jacket can be reversed (= worn inside out).) snúa við
    3) (to change (a decision, policy etc) to the exact opposite: The man was found guilty, but the judges in the appeal court reversed the decision.) ógilda, hnekkja
    2. noun
    1) (( also adjective) (the) opposite: `Are you hungry?' `Quite the reverse - I've eaten far too much!'; I take the reverse point of view.) hið gagnstæða
    2) (a defeat; a piece of bad luck.) hnekkir; áfall
    3) ((a mechanism eg one of the gears of a car etc which makes something move in) a backwards direction or a direction opposite to normal: He put the car into reverse; ( also adjective) a reverse gear.) bakgír
    4) (( also adjective) (of) the back of a coin, medal etc: the reverse (side) of a coin.) bakhlið
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    - reversed
    - reversible
    - reverse the charges

    English-Icelandic dictionary > reverse

  • 9 stretch

    [stre ] 1. verb
    1) (to make or become longer or wider especially by pulling or by being pulled: She stretched the piece of elastic to its fullest extent; His scarf was so long that it could stretch right across the room; This material stretches; The dog yawned and stretched (itself); He stretched (his arm/hand) up as far as he could, but still could not reach the shelf; Ask someone to pass you the jam instead of stretching across the table for it.) teygja(st)
    2) ((of land etc) to extend: The plain stretched ahead of them for miles.) ná; teygja/breiða (úr sér)
    2. noun
    1) (an act of stretching or state of being stretched: He got out of bed and had a good stretch.) teyging
    2) (a continuous extent, of eg a type of country, or of time: a pretty stretch of country; a stretch of bad road; a stretch of twenty years.) samfelldur kafli; samfelld lota
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    - stretchy
    - at a stretch
    - be at full stretch
    - stretch one's legs
    - stretch out

    English-Icelandic dictionary > stretch

  • 10 vice

    I noun
    (a kind of strong tool for holding an object firmly, usually between two metal jaws: The carpenter held the piece of wood in a vice; He has a grip like a vice.) skrúfstykki
    II noun
    1) (a serious moral fault: Continual lying is a vice.) löstur
    2) (a bad habit: Smoking is not one of my vices.) slæmur ávani, löstur

    English-Icelandic dictionary > vice

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