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61 BA
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62 ballistic missile
(a missile guided for part of its course but falling like an ordinary bomb.) skotflaug -
63 baptise
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64 baptize
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65 basically
adverb (fundamentally: She seems strict, but basically (= in reality) she's very nice; Her job, basically, is to deal with foreign customers.) í grundvallaratriðum; í raun -
66 be lacking
( with in)1) (to be without or not to have enough: He is lacking in intelligence.) sem skortir e-ð/er ábótavant2) (to be absent; to be present in too little an amount: Money for the project is not lacking but enthusiasm is.) skortir, af skornum skammti -
67 be on the tip of one's tongue
(to be almost, but usually not, spoken or said: Her name is on the tip of my tongue (= I can't quite remember it); It was on the tip of my tongue to tell him (= I almost told him).) vera við að muna e-ðEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > be on the tip of one's tongue
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68 be wise to
(to be fully aware of: He thinks I'm going to give him some money, but I'm wise to his plan.) vita um e-ð -
69 be/get even with
(to be revenged on: He tricked me, but I'll get even with him.) ná sér niðri á -
70 be/get on one's way
(to start or continue a walk, journey etc: Well, thanks for the cup of tea, but I must be on my way now.) vera/verða spenntur/æstur -
71 beg to differ
(to disagree: You may think that he should get the job but I beg to differ.) leyfi mér að vera á annarri skoðun -
72 bone idle
(very lazy: He could find a job but he's bone idle.) húðlatur -
73 bravado
((a show of) daring: He's full of bravado, but really he's a coward.) mannalæti, sÿndarhugrekki -
74 brazen it out
(to face a situation with impudent boldness: She knew her deception had been discovered but decided to brazen it out.) þykjast ekki vita upp á sig skömmina -
75 bring to justice
(to arrest, try and sentence (a criminal): The murderer escaped but was finally brought to justice.) láta svara til saka fyrir dómstóli -
76 brittle
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77 by hand
1) (with a person's hand or tools held in the hands, rather than with machinery: furniture made by hand.) handunninn2) (not by post but by a messenger etc: This parcel was delivered by hand.) með sendiboða -
78 bystander
noun (a person who watches but does not take part.) hlutlaus áhorfandi -
79 calf
I plural - calves; noun1) (the young of a cow, elephant, whale etc.) kálfur2) ((also calfskin) leather made from the skin of the young of a cow.) kálfshúð, kálfskinn•- calveII plural - calves; noun(the thick fleshy back part of the leg below the knee: She has slim ankles but fat calves.) kálfi -
80 call
[ko:l] 1. verb1) (to give a name to: My name is Alexander but I'm called Sandy by my friends) kalla, nefna2) (to regard (something) as: I saw you turn that card over - I call that cheating.) kalla, álíta3) (to speak loudly (to someone) to attract attention etc: Call everyone over here; She called louder so as to get his attention.) kalla4) (to summon; to ask (someone) to come (by letter, telephone etc): They called him for an interview for the job; He called a doctor.) boða, kalla fyrir5) (to make a visit: I shall call at your house this evening; You were out when I called.) heimsækja, koma við6) (to telephone: I'll call you at 6 p.m.) hringja7) ((in card games) to bid.) segja, bjóða2. noun1) (an exclamation or shout: a call for help.) kall, (upp)hrópun2) (the song of a bird: the call of a blackbird.) fuglasöngur3) (a (usually short) visit: The teacher made a call on the boy's parents.) heimsókn4) (the act of calling on the telephone: I've just had a call from the police.) upphringing5) ((usually with the) attraction: the call of the sea.) (á)köllun6) (a demand: There's less call for coachmen nowadays.) eftirspurn7) (a need or reason: You've no call to say such things!) tilefni, ástæða•- caller- calling
- call-box
- call for
- call off
- call on
- call up
- give someone a call
- give a call
- on call
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