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1 on fire
(burning: The building is on fire!) sem kviknað hefur í, sem brennur -
2 fire
1. noun1) (anything that is burning, whether accidentally or not: a warm fire in the kitchen; Several houses were destroyed in a fire.) eldur2) (an apparatus for heating: a gas fire; an electric fire.) hitaplötur; rafmagnshellur, gashellur3) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) eldur4) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) tilfinningahiti; ákafi5) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) skothríð2. verb1) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.) brenna, baka2) (to make (someone) enthusiastic; to inspire: The story fired his imagination.) vekja, örva; kynda undir3) (to operate (a gun etc) by discharging a bullet etc from it: He fired his revolver three times.) skjóta4) (to send out or discharge (a bullet etc) from a gun etc: He fired three bullets at the target.) skjóta5) ((often with at or on) to aim and operate a gun at; to shoot at: They suddenly fired on us; She fired at the target.) skjóta á6) (to send away someone from his/her job; to dismiss: He was fired from his last job for being late.) reka•- firearm
- fire-brigade
- fire-cracker
- fire-engine
- fire-escape
- fire-extinguisher
- fire-guard
- fireman
- fireplace
- fireproof
- fireside
- fire-station
- firewood
- firework
- firing-squad
- catch fire
- on fire
- open fire
- play with fire
- set fire to something / set something on fire
- set fire to / set something on fire
- set fire to something / set on fire
- set fire to / set on fire
- under fire -
3 spark
1. noun1) (a tiny red-hot piece thrown off by something burning, or when two very hard (eg metal) surfaces are struck together: Sparks were being thrown into the air from the burning building.) neisti2) (an electric current jumping across a gap: a spark from a faulty light-socket.) rafneisti3) (a trace (eg of life, humour): a spark of enthusiasm.) snefill, vottur2. verb1) (to give off sparks.) skjóta neistum2) ((often with off) to start (a row, disagreement etc): Their action sparked off a major row.) koma af stað -
4 ablaze
[ə'bleiz]1) (burning strongly: The building was ablaze when the fire brigade arrived.) logandi, alelda2) (very bright: The street was ablaze with lights.) ljómandi -
5 alight
I past tense, past participle - alighted; verb1) (to get down from or out of: to alight from a bus.) stíga út, fara niður (úr)2) ((with on) to settle or land on: The bird alighted on the fence.) setjastII adjective(burning; very bright: The bonfire was still alight; His eyes were alight with joy.) logandi, ljómandi -
6 blazing
1) (burning brightly: a blazing fire.) skíðlogandi2) (extremely angry: a blazing row.) logandi -
7 bucket
(a container for holding water, milk etc: We carried water in buckets to the burning house.) -
8 catch
[kæ ] 1. past tense, past participle - caught; verb1) (to stop and hold (something which is moving); to capture: He caught the cricket ball; The cat caught a mouse; Did you catch any fish?; I tried to catch his attention.) grípa; draga til sín; veiða2) (to be in time for, or get on (a train, bus etc): I'll have to catch the 9.45 (train) to London.) ná3) (to surprise (someone) in the act of: I caught him stealing (my vegetables).) standa að verki4) (to become infected with (a disease or illness): He caught flu.) fá, smitast5) (to (cause to) become accidentally attached or held: The child caught her fingers in the car door.) festa, festast6) (to hit: The punch caught him on the chin.) hitta, lenda á7) (to manage to hear: Did you catch what she said?) heyra, skilja8) (to start burning: I dropped a match on the pile of wood and it caught (fire) immediately.) byrja að loga2. noun1) (an act of catching: He took a fine catch behind the wicket.) grip2) (a small device for holding (a door etc) in place: The catch on my suitcase is broken.) festing, læsing3) (the total amount (of eg fish) caught: the largest catch of mackerel this year.) fengur4) (a trick or problem: There's a catch in this question.) gildra, vandamál•- catching- catchy
- catch-phrase
- catch-word
- catch someone's eye
- catch on
- catch out
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9 caustic
['ko:stik]1) (burning by chemical action: caustic soda.) ætiefni2) ((of remarks) bitter or sarcastic: caustic comments.) stingandi, meinyrtur• -
10 combustion
noun (burning: the combustion of gases.) brennsla; bruni -
11 crackle
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12 distracted
1) (turned aside (from what one is doing or thinking): He had slipped out while her attention was distracted.) annars hugar2) (out of one's mind; mad: a distracted old woman.) bilaður, sturlaður3) (distressed: The distracted mother couldn't reach her child in the burning house.) örvæntingarfullur -
13 firewood
noun (wood that is suitable for burning as fuel: I went into the garden to cut firewood.) eldiviður -
14 flame
[fleim] 1. noun(the bright light of something burning: A small flame burned in the lamp.) eldtunga, logi2. verb1) (to burn with flames: His eyes flamed with anger.) loga2) (to become very hot, red etc: Her cheeks flamed with embarrassment.) eldroðna•- flaming- flammable
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15 heartburn
noun (a burning feeling in the chest caused by indigestion: She suffers from heartburn after meals.) brjóstsviði -
16 heedless
adjective ((especially with of) careless; paying no attention: Heedless of the danger, he ran into the burning building to rescue the girl.) óvarkár -
17 hot
[hot]1) (having or causing a great deal of heat: a hot oven; That water is hot.) heitur2) (very warm: a hot day; Running makes me feel hot.) heitur3) ((of food) having a sharp, burning taste: a hot curry.) bragðsterkur, heitur4) (easily made angry: a hot temper.) skapheitur5) (recent; fresh: hot news.) nÿr, ferskur•- hotly- hot air
- hot-blooded
- hot dog
- hotfoot
- hothead
- hotheaded
- hothouse
- hot-plate
- be in
- get into hot water
- hot up
- in hot pursuit
- like hot cakes -
18 incinerator
noun (a furnace or other container for burning rubbish etc.) (lík)brennsluofn -
19 internal combustion
(a means of producing power eg in the engine of a motor car by the burning of a fuel gas (eg petrol vapour) inside the cylinder(s) of the engine.) sprengihreyfill -
20 kitchen
['ki in](a room where food is cooked: A smell of burning was coming from the kitchen; ( also adjective) a kitchen table.) eldhús
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