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61 light
I 1. noun1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) ljós, birta2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) ljós3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) eldur; eldpÿta, kveikjari4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) í (jákvæðu) ljósi2. adjective1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) bjartur2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) ljós-3. [lit] verb1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) lÿsa2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) kveikja•- lighten- lighter- lighting
- lighthouse
- light-year
- bring to light
- come to light
- in the light of
- light up
- see the light
- set light to II1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) léttur2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) léttur, vægur3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) léttur, auðmeltur4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) of léttur5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) léttur6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) léttur á sér7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) léttur, líflegur8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) léttur9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) gljúpur, sendinn•- lightly- lighten- light-headed
- light-hearted
- lightweight
- get off lightly
- make light of
- travel light III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb(to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.) -
62 links
[liŋks]1) (a stretch of more or less flat ground along a seashore.) sandöldur2) ((often with singular verb) a golf course.) golfvöllur -
63 lower
1) (to make or become less high: She lowered her voice.) lækka2) (to let down: He lowered the blinds.) láta síga, draga niður -
64 medicine
['medsin]1) (a substance, especially a liquid for swallowing, that is used to treat or keep away disease or illness: a dose of medicine.) (læknis)lyf, meðal2) (the science of curing people who are ill, or making their suffering less (especially by means other than surgery): He is studying medicine.) læknisfræði•- medicinally -
65 might
I(-)1) (past tense of may: I thought I might find you here; He might come if you offered him a meal.) gæti; mætti2) (used instead of `may', eg to make a possibility seem less likely, or a request for permission more polite: He might win if he tries hard; Might I speak to you for a few minutes, please?) gæti3) (used in suggesting that a person is not doing what he should: You might help me clean the car!) gæti (áminning eða skipun)•- might have
- I might have known II(power or strength: The might of the opposing army was too great for us.) máttur, afl, kraftur- mighty- mightily
- mightiness -
66 minor
1. adjective1) (less, or little, in importance, size etc: Always halt when driving from a minor road on to a major road; She has to go into hospital for a minor operation.) smávægilegur2) ((American) a secondary subject that a student chooses to study at university or college: Her major is in physics, but she has a minor in computer science.)2. verb((American) to study something as a minor subject: He is minoring in French.)3. noun(a person who is not yet legally an adult.) ólögráða maður- minority- be in the minority -
67 minority
[mi'no-, mæi'no-]noun (a small number; less than half: Only a minority of people live in the countryside; a racial/political minority.) minnihluti; minnihlutahópur -
68 minus
1. preposition(used to show subtraction: Ten minus two equals eight (10 - 2 = 8).) mínus2. noun((also minus sign) a sign (-) used to show subtraction or negative quality.) frádráttarmerki, mínustákn3. adjective(negative or less than zero: a minus number; Twelve from ten equals minus two (10 - 12 = -2).) neikvæð tala -
69 moderate
1. ['modəreit] verb(to make or become less extreme: He was forced to moderate his demands; Gradually the pain moderated.) draga úr2. [-rət] adjective1) (keeping within reasonable limits; not extreme: The prices were moderate; moderate opinions.) hóflegur2) (medium or average; not particularly good: workmanship of moderate quality.) sæmilegur, þokkalegur3. noun(a person whose views are not extreme: Politically, she's a moderate.) öfgalaus maður- moderateness
- moderation -
70 mug
I noun(a type of cup with usually tall, more or less vertical sides: a mug of coffee.) kanna, krús- mugfulII noun(a slang word for the face.) smettiIII past tense, past participle - mugged; verb(to attack and usually rob: He was mugged when coming home late at night.) ráðast á og ræna- mugger -
71 negative
['neɡətiv] 1. adjective1) (meaning or saying `no'; denying something: a negative answer.) neitandi, neikvæður2) (expecting to fail: a negative attitude.) neikvæður3) (less than zero: -4 is a negative or minus number.) neikvæður, mínus-4) (having more electrons than normal: The battery has a negative and a positive terminal.) neikvæður, neikvæð hleðsla2. noun1) (a word etc by which something is denied: `No' and `never' are negatives.) neitun2) (the photographic film, from which prints are made, on which light and dark are reversed: I gave away the print, but I still have the negative.) negatífa• -
72 next to
1) (beside: She sat next to me.) við hliðina á2) (closest to: In height, George comes next to me.) næstur3) (more or less; pretty well: His writing is next to illegible.) næstum því, svo til -
73 none
1. pronoun(not one; not any: `How many tickets have you got?' `None'; She asked me for some sugar but there was none in the house; None of us have/has seen him; None of your cheek! (= Don't be cheeky!).) enginn, ekki neinn2. adverb(not at all: He is none the worse for his accident.) síst, alls ekki- none but- nonetheless
- none the less -
74 of late
(lately: He thought she had been less friendly of late.) undanfarið -
75 on the ebb
(ebbing or getting less: His power is on the ebb.) fara þverrandi -
76 on the wane
(becoming less: His power is on the wane.) minnkandi -
77 overshadow
(to make less important especially by being much better than: With her beauty and wit she quite overshadowed her sister.) skyggja á -
78 pale
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79 per
[pə:]1) (out of: We have less than one mistake per page.) á2) (for each: The dinner will cost $15 per person.) á (mann)3) (in each: six times per week.) á (viku)•- per cent -
80 play down
(to try to make (something) appear less important: He played down the fact that he had failed the exam.) gera lítið úr
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