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  • 1 interested

    1) ((often with in) showing attention or having curiosity: He's not interested in politics; Don't tell me any more - I'm not interested; I'll be interested to see what happens next week.) áhugasamur
    2) ((often with in) willing, or wanting, to do, buy etc: Are you interested in (buying) a second-hand car?) sem hefur áhuga á e-u
    3) (personally involved in a particular business, project etc and therefore likely to be anxious about decisions made regarding it: You must consult the other interested parties (= the other people involved).) sem á hlut að máli

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  • 2 conservationist

    [kon-]
    noun (a person who is interested in conservation.) náttúruverndarmaður

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  • 3 curious

    ['kjuəriəs]
    1) (strange; odd: a curious habit.) forvitinn
    2) (anxious or interested (to learn): I'm curious (to find out) whether he passed his exams.) forvitinn
    - curiosity

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  • 4 egocentric

    [eɡə'sentrik, ]( American[) i:ɡou-]
    adjective (interested in oneself only.) sjálfselskur

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  • 5 extrovert

    ['ekstrəvə:t]
    noun, adjective
    ((a person) more interested in what happens around him than his own ideas and feelings: An extrovert (person) is usually good company.) úthverfur maður

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  • 6 fashion

    ['fæʃən]
    1) (the style and design of clothes: Are you interested in fashion?; ( also adjective) a fashion magazine.) tíska
    2) (the way of behaving, dressing etc which is popular at a certain time: Fashions in music and art are always changing.) tíska
    3) (a way of doing something: She spoke in a very strange fashion.) háttur, máti
    - fashionably
    - after a fashion
    - all the fashion
    - in fashion
    - out of fashion

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  • 7 fauna

    ['fo:nə]
    (the animals of a district or country as a whole: She is interested in South American fauna.) fána, dÿraríki

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  • 8 have nothing to do with

    1) (to avoid completely: After he came out of prison, many of his friends would have nothing to do with him.) forðast með öllu, virða að vettugi
    2) ((also be nothing to do with) to be something that a person ought not to be interested in: This letter has/is nothing to do with you.) snertir ekki (á nokkurn hátt)

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  • 9 hooked

    1) (curved like a hook: a hooked nose.) boginn
    2) ((with on) slang for very interested in, or showing a great liking for; addicted to: He's hooked on modern art; He's hooked on marijuana.) með dellu, með (e-ð) á heilanum, háður e-u

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  • 10 interest

    ['intrəst, ]( American[) 'intərist] 1. noun
    1) (curiosity; attention: That newspaper story is bound to arouse interest.) áhugi
    2) (a matter, activity etc that is of special concern to one: Gardening is one of my main interests.) áhugamál
    3) (money paid in return for borrowing a usually large sum of money: The (rate of) interest on this loan is eight per cent; ( also adjective) the interest rate.) vextir
    4) ((a share in the ownership of) a business firm etc: He bought an interest in the night-club.) hlutur, hlutabréf
    5) (a group of connected businesses which act together to their own advantage: I suspect that the scheme will be opposed by the banking interest (= all the banks acting together).) hagsmunahópur
    2. verb
    1) (to arouse the curiosity and attention of; to be of importance or concern to: Political arguments don't interest me at all.) vekja áhuga á
    2) ((with in) to persuade to do, buy etc: Can I interest you in (buying) this dictionary?) vekja áhuga
    - interesting
    - interestingly
    - in one's own interest
    - in one's interest
    - in the interests of
    - in the interest of
    - lose interest
    - take an interest

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  • 11 keen on

    (very enthusiastic about, interested in or fond of: She's keen on sailing; She's been keen on that boy for years.) áhugasamur um; skotinn í

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  • 12 lose interest

    (to stop being interested: He used to be very active in politics, but he's lost interest now.) missa áhuga

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  • 13 natural

    ['næ ərəl] 1. adjective
    1) (of or produced by nature, not made by men: Coal, oil etc are natural resources; Wild animals are happier in their natural state than in a zoo.) náttúrulegur, náttúru-
    2) (born in a person: natural beauty; He had a natural ability for music.) meðfæddur
    3) ((of manner) simple, without pretence: a nice, natural smile.) eðlilegur
    4) (normal; as one would expect: It's quite natural for a boy of his age to be interested in girls.) eðlilegur
    5) (of a musical note, not sharp or flat: G natural is lower in pitch than G sharp.) sem hefur engin formerki; hvorki hækkaður né lækkaður
    2. noun
    1) (a person who is naturally good at something.) maður með meðfædda hæfileika
    2) (in music (a sign () indicating) a note which is not to be played sharp or flat.) óbreyttur tónn
    - naturally
    - natural gas
    - natural history
    - natural resources

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  • 14 ornithology

    [o:ni'Ɵolə‹i]
    (the scientific study of birds and their behaviour: He is interested in ornithology.) fuglafræði
    - ornithologist

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  • 15 press

    [pres] 1. verb
    1) (to use a pushing motion (against): Press the bell twice!; The children pressed close to their mother.) þrÿsta á
    2) (to squeeze; to flatten: The grapes are pressed to extract the juice.) kreista
    3) (to urge or hurry: He pressed her to enter the competition.) hvetja; reka á eftir
    4) (to insist on: The printers are pressing their claim for higher pay.) þrÿsta á, halda fast fram
    5) (to iron: Your trousers need to be pressed.) pressa
    2. noun
    1) (an act of pressing: He gave her hand a press; You had better give your shirt a press.) þrÿstingur
    2) ((also printing-press) a printing machine.) prentvél
    3) (newspapers in general: It was reported in the press; ( also adjective) a press photographer.) pressan, blöðin
    4) (the people who work on newspapers and magazines; journalists: The press is/are always interested in the private lives of famous people.) blaðamenn
    5) (a device or machine for pressing: a wine-press; a flower-press.) -pressa
    - press conference
    - press-cutting
    - be hard pressed
    - be pressed for
    - press for
    - press forward/on

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  • 16 self-centred

    [self'sentəd]
    (interested only in one's own affairs; selfish: She's too self-centred to take any interest in my troubles.) sjálfhverfur

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  • 17 take an interest

    (to be interested: I take a great interest in everything they do.) hafa áhuga á

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  • 18 theatricals

    [-'æ-]
    noun plural (dramatic performances: He's very interested in amateur theatricals.) leiksÿningar

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  • 19 tired

    1) (wearied; exhausted: She was too tired to continue; a tired child.) þreyttur
    2) ((with of) no longer interested in; bored with: I'm tired of (answering) stupid questions!) leiður á

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  • 20 trivial

    1) (of very little importance: trivial details.) smávægilegur
    2) ((especially of people) only interested in unimportant things; not at all serious: She's a very trivial person.) yfirborðslegur, léttúðugur

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