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1 honest
['onist] 1. adjective1) ((of people or their behaviour, statements etc) truthful; not cheating, stealing etc: My secretary is absolutely honest; Give me an honest opinion.) heiðarlegur2) ((of a person's appearance) suggesting that he is honest: an honest face.) heiðarlegur3) ((of wealth etc) not gained by cheating, stealing etc: to earn an honest living.) heiðarlegur•- honestly2. interjection(used to express mild anger etc: Honestly! That was a stupid thing to do!) heyrðu mig nú!/samt sem áður!- honesty -
2 fair play
(honest treatment; an absence of cheating, biased actions etc: He's not involved in the contest - he's only here to see fair play.) heiðarlegur -
3 above all
(most importantly: He is strong, brave and, above all, honest.) fyrst og fremst -
4 check up (on)
(to investigate to see if (someone or something) is reliable, honest, true etc: Have you been checking up on me?) fylgjast með; rannsaka -
5 check up (on)
(to investigate to see if (someone or something) is reliable, honest, true etc: Have you been checking up on me?) fylgjast með; rannsaka -
6 dealing
noun ((usually in plural) contact (often in business), bargaining, agreement etc made (between two or more people or groups): fair/honest dealing; dealing on the Stock Market; I have no dealings with him.) viðskiptatengsl -
7 deceit
[di'si:t]((an act of) deceiving: She was too honest to be capable of deceit.) svik- deceitfully
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8 direct
[di'rekt] 1. adjective1) (straight; following the quickest and shortest way: Is this the most direct route?) beinn2) ((of manner etc) straightforward and honest: a direct answer.) hreinn og beinn3) (occurring as an immediate result: His dismissal was a direct result of his rudeness to the manager.) beinn4) (exact; complete: Her opinions are the direct opposite of his.) algjör, nákvæmur5) (in an unbroken line of descent from father to son etc: He is a direct descendant of Napoleon.) í óslitna ættarlínu2. verb1) (to point, aim or turn in a particular direction: He directed my attention towards the notice.) beina2) (to show the way to: She directed him to the station.) vísa veginn3) (to order or instruct: We will do as you direct.) skipa4) (to control or organize: A policeman was directing the traffic; to direct a film.) stjórna•- directional
- directive
- directly
- directness
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9 dishonest
[dis'onist](not honest; deceitful: She was dishonest about her qualifications when she applied for the job.) óheiðarlegur- dishonesty -
10 dubious
['dju:biəs]1) (doubtful: I am dubious about the wisdom of this action.) efins, hikandi2) (probably not honest: dubious behaviour.) vafasamur•- dubiety- dubiousness -
11 forthright
(honest and straightforward: He is a very forthright young man.) hreinskilinn -
12 frank
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13 fundamentally
adverb He was fundamentally honest.) í grundvallaratriðum -
14 genuine
['‹enjuin]1) (real; not fake or artificial: a genuine pearl; a genuine antique.) ósvikinn, ekta2) (honest; sincere: He shows a genuine desire to improve.) heiðarlegur; einlægur• -
15 go straight
((of a former criminal) to lead an honest life.) vera löghlÿðinn -
16 guileless
adjective (honest; sincere: a guileless person/smile.) falslaus, einlægur -
17 honestly
1) (in an honest way: He gained his wealth honestly.) heiðarlega2) (used to stress the truth of what a person is saying: Honestly, that's exactly what he said; I honestly don't think it's possible.) í raun og veru -
18 incorruptible
(not able to be bribed; honest: The police should be incorruptible.) óspillanlegur, ekki mútuþægur -
19 judge
1. verb1) (to hear and try (cases) in a court of law: Who will be judging this murder case?) dæma2) (to decide which is the best in a competition etc: Is she going to judge the singing competition again?; Who will be judging the vegetables at the flower show?; Who is judging at the horse show?) dæma, úrskurða3) (to consider and form an idea of; to estimate: You can't judge a man by his appearance; Watch how a cat judges the distance before it jumps; She couldn't judge whether he was telling the truth.) dæma, meta4) (to criticize for doing wrong: We have no right to judge him - we might have done the same thing ourselves.) dæma, gagnrÿna2. noun1) (a public officer who hears and decides cases in a law court: The judge asked if the jury had reached a verdict.) dómari2) (a person who decides which is the best in a competition etc: The judge's decision is final (= you cannot argue with the judge's decision); He was asked to be on the panel of judges at the beauty contest.) dómari3) (a person who is skilled at deciding how good etc something is: He says she's honest, and he's a good judge of character; He seems a very fine pianist to me, but I'm no judge.) sérfræðingur•- judgement- judgment
- judging from / to judge from
- pass judgement on
- pass judgement -
20 on the level
(fair; honest.) hreinskilinn; heiðarlegur
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