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1 ability
[ə'biləti]plural - abilities; noun1) (the power, knowledge etc to do something: I shall do the job to the best of my ability.) geta, hæfni2) (a skill: a man of many abilities.) (sér)kunnátta, færni -
2 bill
[bil] I noun(a bird's beak: a bird with a yellow bill.) fuglsnef, goggurII 1. noun1) (an account of money owed for goods etc: an electricity bill.) reikningur2) ((American) a banknote: a five-dollar bill.) peningaseðill3) (a poster used for advertising.) auglÿsingaspjald2. verb(to send an account (to someone): We'll bill you next month for your purchases.) senda reikning- billfold
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3 billow
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4 about
1. preposition(on the subject of: We talked about our plans; What's the book about?) um2. preposition, adverb1) ((sometimes round about) near (in place, time, size etc): about five miles away; (round) about six o'clock; just about big enough.) um það bil2) (in different directions; here and there: The children ran about (the garden).) til og frá, hér og þar3) (in or on some part (of a place etc): You'll find him somewhere about (the office).) í eða við, nálægt, einhvers staðar4) (around or surrounding: She wore a coat about her shoulders; He lay with his clothes scattered about.) um; hér og þar3. adverb((in military commands etc) in the opposite direction: About turn!) snú! -
5 by road
(in a lorry, car etc: We'll send the furniture by road rather than by rail; We came by road.) með bíl/ökutæki -
6 clearance
1) (the act of clearing or removing: The clearance of these trees from the front of the window will give you more light.) hreinsun2) (the empty space between two objects: You can drive the lorry under the bridge - there's a clearance of half a metre.) bil3) ((a certificate) giving permission for something to be done.) leyfi -
7 disability
[disə'biləti]- plural disabilities - noun (something which disables: He has a disability which prevents him from walking very far.) fötlun -
8 gap
[ɡæp](a break or open space: a gap between his teeth.) bil, skarð, gat -
9 honk
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10 in the region of
(about; around; near: The cost of the new building will be somewhere in the region of $200,000.) um það bil -
11 inability
[inə'biləti](the lack of power, means, ability etc (to do something): I was surprised at his inability to read.) vangeta -
12 instability
[instə'biləti](lack of stability or steadiness eg of personality.) óstöðugleiki -
13 jubilant
['‹u:bilənt](showing and expressing triumphant joy: Jubilant crowds welcomed the victorious team home.)- jubilation -
14 (let's) say
(roughly; approximately; about: You'll arrive there in, (let's) say, three hours.) (svona) nokkurn veginn, um það bil -
15 lift
[lift] 1. verb1) (to raise or bring to a higher position: The box was so heavy I couldn't lift it.) lyfta2) (to take and carry away: He lifted the table through into the kitchen.) lyfta og færa3) ((of mist etc) to disappear: By noon, the fog was beginning to lift.) hverfa, létta4) (to rise: The aeroplane lifted into the air.) hefja sig á loft2. noun1) (the act of lifting: a lift of the eyebrows.) lyfting2) ((American elevator) a small enclosed platform etc that moves up and down between floors carrying goods or people: Since she was too tired to climb the stairs, she went up in the lift.) lyfta3) (a ride in someone's car etc: Can I give you a lift into town?) (bíl)far4) (a raising of the spirits: Her success in the exam gave her a great lift.) upplyfting•- lift off -
16 more or less
(approximately or almost: They've more or less finished the job; The distance is ten kilometres, more or less.) nokkurn veginn, um það bil -
17 motor
['məutə] 1. noun(a machine, usually a petrol engine or an electrical device, that gives motion or power: a washing-machine has an electric motor; ( also adjective) a motor boat/vehicle.) mótor2. verb(to travel by car: We motored down to my mother's house at the weekend.) aka, ferðast í bíl- motorist- motorize
- motorise
- motorcade
- motorway
- motorbike
- motorcycle
- motor car
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18 or so
(about; approximately: I bought a dozen or so (books).) um það bil -
19 park
1. noun1) (a public piece of ground with grass and trees: The children go to the park every morning to play.) almenningsgarður2) (the land surrounding a large country house: Deer run wild in the park surrounding the mansion.) garður/landssvæði umhverfis höll/setur2. verb(to stop and leave (a motor car etc) for a time: He parked in front of our house.) leggja bíl- parking-meter -
20 ride
1. past tense - rode; verb1) (to travel or be carried (in a car, train etc or on a bicycle, horse etc): He rides to work every day on an old bicycle; The horsemen rode past.) ríða; hjóla; ferðast með mótorhjóli/bíl2) (to (be able to) ride on and control (a horse, bicycle etc): Can you ride a bicycle?) ríða; hjóla3) (to take part (in a horse-race etc): He's riding in the first race.) taka þátt í4) (to go out regularly on horseback (eg as a hobby): My daughter rides every Saturday morning.) ríða út2. noun1) (a journey on horseback, on a bicycle etc: He likes to go for a long ride on a Sunday afternoon.) útreiðatúr; hjólreiðatúr; bíltúr2) (a usually short period of riding on or in something: Can I have a ride on your bike?) fara túr•- rider- riding-school
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