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cast+(verb)

  • 1 bewitch

    [bi'wi ]
    (to cast a spell on, to charm: She bewitched us with her smile.) töfra

    English-Icelandic dictionary > bewitch

  • 2 draw

    [dro:] 1. past tense - drew; verb
    1) (to make a picture or pictures (of), usually with a pencil, crayons etc: During his stay in hospital he drew a great deal; Shall I draw a cow?) teikna
    2) (to pull along, out or towards oneself: She drew the child towards her; He drew a gun suddenly and fired; All water had to be drawn from a well; The cart was drawn by a pony.) draga (upp)
    3) (to move (towards or away from someone or something): The car drew away from the kerb; Christmas is drawing closer.) nálgast; fjarlægjast
    4) (to play (a game) in which neither side wins: The match was drawn / We drew at 1-1.) gera jafntefli
    5) (to obtain (money) from a fund, bank etc: to draw a pension / an allowance.) fá, hljóta
    6) (to open or close (curtains).) draga fyrir/frá
    7) (to attract: She was trying to draw my attention to something.) draga athygli
    2. noun
    1) (a drawn game: The match ended in a draw.) jafntefli
    2) (an attraction: The acrobats' act should be a real draw.) e-ð sem trekkir
    3) (the selecting of winning tickets in a raffle, lottery etc: a prize draw.) dráttur (í happdrætti)
    4) (an act of drawing, especially a gun: He's quick on the draw.) það að draga upp byssu, bregða vopni
    - drawn
    - drawback
    - drawbridge
    - drawing-pin
    - drawstring
    - draw a blank
    - draw a conclusion from
    - draw in
    - draw the line
    - draw/cast lots
    - draw off
    - draw on1
    - draw on2
    - draw out
    - draw up
    - long drawn out

    English-Icelandic dictionary > draw

  • 3 shed

    I [ʃed] noun
    (a usually small building for working in, or for storage: a wooden shed; a garden shed.) skúr
    II [ʃed] present participle - shedding; verb
    1) (to send out (light etc): The torch shed a bright light on the path ahead.) gefa frá sér
    2) (to cast off (clothing, skin, leaves etc): Many trees shed their leaves in autumn.) losa sig við; hleypa hömum
    3) (to produce (tears, blood): I don't think many tears were shed when she left.) fella (tár)

    English-Icelandic dictionary > shed

  • 4 vote

    [vəut] 1. noun
    ((the right to show) one's wish or opinion, eg in a ballot or by raising a hand etc, especially at an election or in a debate: In Britain, the vote was given to women over twenty-one in 1928; Nowadays everyone over eighteen has a vote; A vote was taken to decide the matter.) atkvæði; kosningaréttur
    2. verb
    1) (to cast or record one's vote: She voted for the Conservative candidate; I always vote Labour; I shall vote against the restoration of capital punishment.) kjósa
    2) (to allow, by a vote, the provision of (something) eg to someone, for a purpose etc: They were voted $5,000 to help them in their research.) samþykkja með atkvæðagreiðslu
    - vote of confidence
    - vote of thanks

    English-Icelandic dictionary > vote

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