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101 superficial
[su:pə'fiʃəl]1) (on, or affecting, the surface only: The wound is only superficial.) yfirborðs-2) (not thorough: He has only a superficial knowledge of the subject.) yfirborðs-•- superficially -
102 take (someone or something) seriously
1) (to regard (a person or his statement etc) as in earnest: You mustn't take his jokes/promises seriously.) alvarlega2) (to regard (a matter) as a subject for concern or serious thought: He refuses to take anything seriously.) alvarlegaEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > take (someone or something) seriously
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103 take (someone or something) seriously
1) (to regard (a person or his statement etc) as in earnest: You mustn't take his jokes/promises seriously.) alvarlega2) (to regard (a matter) as a subject for concern or serious thought: He refuses to take anything seriously.) alvarlegaEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > take (someone or something) seriously
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104 talking-point
noun (something to talk about; a subject, especially an interesting one: Football is the main talking-point in my family.) umræðuefni -
105 textbook
noun (a book used in teaching, giving the main facts about a subject: a history textbook.) kennslubók -
106 the best part of
(most of; nearly (all of): I've read the best part of two hundred books on the subject.) megnið af -
107 theme
[Ɵi:m]1) (the subject of a discussion, essay etc: The theme for tonight's talk is education.) umræðuefni2) (in a piece of music, the main melody, which may be repeated often.) stef -
108 they
[ðei]1) (persons, animals or things already spoken about, being pointed out etc: They are in the garden.) þeir, þær, þau2) (used instead of he, he or she etc when the person's sex is unknown or when people of both sexes are being referred to: If anyone does that, they are to be severely punished.) hann, hún, þeir, þær -
109 thou
(an old word for `you' used only when addressing one person, especially God (usually Thou), as the subject of a verb: Thou, O God.; Thou shalt not kill!) þú -
110 topic
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111 transition
[træn'ziʃən]((a) change from one place, state, subject etc to another: The transition from child to adult can be difficult.) umskipti -
112 treatise
['tri:tiz, ]( American[) -s](a long, detailed, formal piece of writing on some subject: He wrote a treatise on methods of education.) fræðileg ritgerð -
113 trilogy
['trilə‹i]plural - trilogies; noun(a group of three plays, novels etc by the same author which are parts of the same story or are written about the same subject.) trílógía, þríleikur -
114 tutor
['tju:tə] 1. noun1) (a teacher of a group of students in a college or university.) kennari2) (a privately-employed teacher: His parents employed a tutor to teach him Greek.) einkakennari3) (a book which teaches a subject, especially music: I bought a violin tutor.) kennslubók2. verb(to teach: He tutored the child in mathematics.) kenna- tutorial3. noun(a lesson by a tutor at a college or university: We have lectures and tutorials in history.) kennslustund, æfingatími -
115 under
1. preposition1) (in or to a position lower than, or covered by: Your pencil is under the chair; Strange plants grow under the sea.) undir2) (less than, or lower in rank than: Children under five should not cross the street alone; You can do the job in under an hour.) innan við3) (subject to the authority of: As a foreman, he has about fifty workers under him.) undir stjórn4) (used to express various states: The fort was under attack; The business improved under the new management; The matter is under consideration/discussion.) undir, til2. adverb(in or to a lower position, rank etc: The swimmer surfaced and went under again; children aged seven and under.) í kaf/undir ákveðnum aldri- under- -
116 view
[vju:] 1. noun1) ((an outlook on to, or picture of) a scene: Your house has a fine view of the hills; He painted a view of the harbour.) sÿn, sjón; útsÿni; (landslags)mynd2) (an opinion: Tell me your view/views on the subject.) skoðun3) (an act of seeing or inspecting: We were given a private view of the exhibition before it was opened to the public.) skoðun2. verb(to look at, or regard (something): She viewed the scene with astonishment.) horfa á, virða fyrir sér, skoða- viewer- viewpoint
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- on view
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117 vocabulary
[və'kæbjuləri]plural - vocabularies; noun1) (words in general: This book contains some difficult vocabulary.) orð2) ((the stock of) words known and used eg by one person, or within a particular trade or profession: He has a vocabulary of about 20,000 words; the specialized vocabulary of nuclear physics.) orðaforði3) (a list of words in alphabetical order with meanings eg added as a supplement to a book dealing with a particular subject: This edition of Shakespeare's plays has a good vocabulary at the back.) orðasafn/-listi/-skÿringar -
118 we
[wi:]((used only as the subject of a verb) the word used by a speaker or writer in mentioning himself or herself together with other people: We are going home tomorrow.) við -
119 which
[wi ] 1. adjective, pronoun(used in questions etc when asking someone to point out, state etc one or more persons, things etc from a particular known group: Which (colour) do you like best?; Which route will you travel by?; At which station should I change trains?; Which of the two girls do you like better?; Tell me which books you would like; Let me know which train you'll be arriving on; I can't decide which to choose.) hver, hvor, hvaða2. relative pronoun((used to refer to a thing or things mentioned previously to distinguish it or them from others: able to be replaced by that except after a preposition: able to be omitted except after a preposition or when the subject of a clause) (the) one(s) that: This is the book which/that was on the table; This is the book (which/that) you wanted; A scalpel is a type of knife which/that is used by surgeons; The chair (which/that) you are sitting on is broken; The documents for which they were searching have been recovered.) sem, er3. relative adjective, relative pronoun(used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on something: My new car, which I paid several thousand pounds for, is not running well; He said he could speak Russian, which was untrue; My father may have to go into hospital, in which case he won't be going on holiday.) sem, er- which is which? - which is which -
120 ye
[ji:](an old word for you, occurring as the subject of a sentence.) þið
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