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  • 1 low

    I 1. [ləu] adjective
    1) (not at or reaching up to a great distance from the ground, sea-level etc: low hills; a low ceiling; This chair is too low for the child.) lágur
    2) (making little sound; not loud: She spoke in a low voice.) lágvær
    3) (at the bottom of the range of musical sounds: That note is too low for a female voice.) djúpur
    4) (small: a low price.) lágur, lítill
    5) (not strong; weak or feeble: The fire was very low.) veikur, lítill
    6) (near the bottom in grade, rank, class etc: low temperatures; the lower classes.) lágur
    2. adverb
    (in or to a low position, manner or state: The ball flew low over the net.) lágt
    - lowly
    - lowliness
    - low-down
    - lowland
    - lowlander
    - lowlands
    - low-lying
    - low-tech     3. adjective
    low-tech industries/skills.)
    - be low on II [ləu] verb
    (to make the noise of cattle; to moo: The cows were lowing.) baula

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  • 2 low tide/water

    (the time when the sea is lowest at a particular place during ebb-tide: There is three feet of water in the harbour, even at low water.) lágflæði; fjara

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  • 3 low-down

    adjective (mean; contemptible: a low-down thief.) fyrirlitlegur

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  • 4 low-lying

    adjective ((of land) at a height not much above sea-level.) sem er á láglendi

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  • 5 low-tech

    noun (technology using simple tools and unsophisticated equipment and methods.)

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  • 6 at a low ebb

    (in a poor or depressed state: She was at a low ebb after the operation.) vera niðurdreginn/dapur

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  • 7 be low on

    (not to have enough of: I'll have to go to the supermarket - we're low on coffee and sugar.) vanta, eiga lítið af

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  • 8 high and low

    (everywhere: I've searched high and low for that book.) hátt og lágt

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  • 9 lay low

    (to make ill: I was laid low by flu, just before my exams.) veikjast

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  • 10 lie low

    (to stay quiet or hidden: The criminal lay low until the police stopped looking for him.) vera í felum; hafa hægt um sig

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  • 11 hunt high and low

    (to search everywhere.) leita hátt og lágt

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  • 12 the blues

    (low spirits; depression: He's got the blues today but he's usually cheerful.) þunglyndi

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  • 13 trough

    [trof]
    1) (a long, low, open container for animals' food or water: a drinking-trough for the cattle.) trog
    2) (a low part between two waves (in the sea etc): The boat went down into a trough.) öldudalur
    3) (an area of low pressure in the atmosphere, usually causing rain.) lágþrÿstisvæði, lægð

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  • 14 decadence

    ['dekədəns]
    1) (a falling from high to low standards in morals or the arts: the decadence of the late Roman empire.) hnignun, úrkynjun
    2) (the state of having low or incorrect standards of behaviour; immorality: He lived a life of decadence.) spilling
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  • 15 depression

    [-ʃən]
    1) (a state of sadness and low spirits: She was treated by the doctor for depression.) geðlægð, sjúklegt þunglyndi
    2) (lack of activity in trade: the depression of the 1930s.) samdráttur, kreppa
    3) (an area of low pressure in the atmosphere: The bad weather is caused by a depression.) lægð
    4) (a hollow.) dæld

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  • 16 grumble

    1. verb
    1) (to complain in a bad-tempered way: He grumbled at the way he had been treated.) nöldra gremjulega
    2) (to make a low and deep sound: Thunder grumbled in the distance.) drynja
    2. noun
    1) (a complaint made in a bad-tempered way.) gremjulegt nöldur
    2) (a low, deep sound: the grumble of thunder.) druna

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  • 17 grunt

    1. verb
    1) (to make a low, rough sound: The pigs grunted when the farmer brought their food.) rÿta, rymja
    2) ((of people) to say in a way that sounds like grunting: He grunted that he was too busy to talk to me.) rymja
    2. noun
    (a low, rough sound: a grunt of disapproval.) rÿt

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  • 18 murmur

    ['mə:mə] 1. noun
    (a quiet, indistinct sound, eg that of running water or low voices: the murmur of the sea; There was a low murmur among the crowd.) niður, gjálfur; muldur
    2. verb
    (to make such a sound: The child murmured (something) in his sleep.) muldra, umla

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  • 19 roll

    I 1. [rəul] noun
    1) (anything flat (eg a piece of paper, a carpet) rolled into the shape of a tube, wound round a tube etc: a roll of kitchen foil; a toilet-roll.) rúlla; strangi; spóla
    2) (a small piece of baked bread dough, used eg for sandwiches: a cheese roll.) rúnstykki, bolla
    3) (an act of rolling: Our dog loves a roll on the grass.) það að velta sér
    4) (a ship's action of rocking from side to side: She said that the roll of the ship made her feel ill.) veltingur
    5) (a long low sound: the roll of thunder.) druna
    6) (a thick mass of flesh: I'd like to get rid of these rolls of fat round my waist.) húðfelling, (fitu)keppur
    7) (a series of quick beats (on a drum).) léttur, hraður trumbusláttur
    2. verb
    1) (to move by turning over like a wheel or ball: The coin/pencil rolled under the table; He rolled the ball towards the puppy; The ball rolled away.) rúlla, velta
    2) (to move on wheels, rollers etc: The children rolled the cart up the hill, then let it roll back down again.) rúlla, velta
    3) (to form (a piece of paper, a carpet) into the shape of a tube by winding: to roll the carpet back.) vefja, vinda
    4) ((of a person or animal in a lying position) to turn over: The doctor rolled the patient (over) on to his side; The dog rolled on to its back.) velta (sér), snúa (sér) við
    5) (to shape (clay etc) into a ball or cylinder by turning it about between the hands: He rolled the clay into a ball.) hnoða, rúlla
    6) (to cover with something by rolling: When the little girl's dress caught fire, they rolled her in a blanket.) vefja inn í
    7) (to make (something) flat or flatter by rolling something heavy over it: to roll a lawn; to roll pastry (out).) fletja út
    8) ((of a ship) to rock from side to side while travelling forwards: The storm made the ship roll.) velta
    9) (to make a series of low sounds: The thunder rolled; The drums rolled.) drynja
    10) (to move (one's eyes) round in a circle to express fear, surprise etc.) ranghvolfa
    11) (to travel in a car etc: We were rolling along merrily when a tyre burst.) aka, keyra
    12) ((of waves, rivers etc) to move gently and steadily: The waves rolled in to the shore.) líða, berast mjúklega
    13) ((of time) to pass: Months rolled by.) líða
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    - rolling
    - roller-skate     3. verb
    (to move on roller-skates: You shouldn't roller-skate on the pavement.) renna sér á rúlluskautum
    - roll in
    - roll up     II
    (a list of names, eg of pupils in a school etc: There are nine hundred pupils on the roll.) (nafna)listi

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  • 20 -pitched

    (of a (certain) musical pitch: a high-pitched / low-pitched voice.) tónhæð

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