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1 become
past tense - became; verb1) (to come or grow to be: Her coat has become badly torn; She has become even more beautiful.) verða2) (to qualify or take a job as: She became a doctor.) verða3) ((with of) to happen to: What became of her son?) verða (um)4) (to suit: That dress really becomes her.) fara vel•- becoming- becomingly -
2 effective
[-tiv]1) (having power to produce, or producing, a desired result: These new teaching methods have proved very effective.) árangursríkur2) (striking or pleasing: an effective display of flowers.) áhrifamikill3) (in operation; working; active: The new law becomes effective next week.) virkur, í gildi -
3 ferment
1. [fə'ment] verb1) (to (make something) go through a particular chemical change (as when yeast is added to dough in the making of bread): Grape juice must be fermented before it becomes wine.) gerja(st)2) (to excite or be excited: He is the kind of person to ferment trouble.) æsa(st)2. ['fə:ment] noun(a state of excitement: The whole city was in a ferment.) uppnám -
4 freezing-point
noun (the temperature at which a liquid becomes solid: The freezing-point of water is 0° centigrade.) frostmark -
5 frontier
1) (a boundary between countries: We crossed the frontier; ( also adjective) a frontier town.) landamæri2) (the farthest area of land on which people live and work, before the country becomes wild and deserted: Many families went to make a new life on the frontier.) útmörk byggðar3) (the limits or boundaries (of knowledge etc): the frontiers of scientific knowledge.) útmörk þekkingar -
6 infect
[in'fekt](to fill with germs that cause disease; to give a disease to: You must wash that cut on your knee in case it becomes infected; She had a bad cold last week and has infected the rest of the class.) smita- infectious
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7 iron out
1) (to get rid of (creases etc) by ironing.) strauja2) (to get rid of (difficulties etc) so that progress becomes easier.) jafna deilur/ósamræmi -
8 noose
[nu:s]1) (a loop in rope, wire etc that becomes tighter when pulled.) snara2) (such a loop in a rope used for hanging a person.) hengingarsnara -
9 puberty
['pju:bəti](the time when a child's body becomes sexually mature.) kynþroski, gelgjuskeið -
10 refill
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11 safety valve
(a valve eg on a pressure cooker that opens if the pressure of the steam in it becomes too great.) öryggisventill -
12 schizophrenia
[ski ə'fri:niə](a form of insanity in which the patient becomes severely withdrawn from reality, has delusions etc.) geðklofi -
13 solid
['solid] 1. adjective1) (not easily changing shape; not in the form of liquid or gas: Water becomes solid when it freezes; solid substances.) fastur2) (not hollow: The tyres of the earliest cars were solid.) gegnheill3) (firm and strongly made (and therefore sound and reliable): That's a solid piece of furniture; His argument is based on good solid facts/reasoning.) sterkbyggður, traustur4) (completely made of one substance: This bracelet is made of solid gold; We dug till we reached solid rock.) óblandaður, heill í gegn5) (without breaks, gaps or flaws: The policemen formed themselves into a solid line; They are solid in their determination to strike.) óslitinn, heill6) (having height, breadth and width: A cube is a solid figure.) rúm-, þrívíður7) (consecutive; without a pause: I've been working for six solid hours.) samfelldur2. adverb(without interruption; continuously: She was working for six hours solid.) samfellt3. noun1) (a substance that is solid: Butter is a solid but milk is a liquid.) fast efni, sem er í föstu formi2) (a shape that has length, breadth and height.) rúmmynd, þrívíður hlutur•- solidify
- solidification
- solidity
- solidness
- solidly
- solid fuel -
14 upstart
(a person who has risen quickly to wealth or power but seems to lack dignity or ability: I shall leave the firm if that little upstart becomes manager.) uppskafningur -
15 wax
I 1. [wæks] noun1) (the sticky, fatty substance of which bees make their cells; beeswax.) (bÿflugna)vax2) (the sticky, yellowish substance formed in the ears.) eyrnamergur3) (a manufactured, fatty substance used in polishing, to give a good shine: furniture wax.) gljávax, bón4) (( also adjective) (also candle-wax) (of) a substance made from paraffin, used in making candles, models etc, that melts when heated: a wax model.) kertavax5) (sealing-wax.) innsiglunarvax2. verb(to smear, polish or rub with wax.) vaxbera, bóna- waxed- waxen
- waxy
- waxwork
- waxworks II [wæks] verb1) ((of the moon) to appear to grow in size as more of it becomes visible.) vaxa, aukast, stækka2) (an old word for to grow or increase.) vaxa, aukast, stækka
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