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41 jeopardize
verb (to put in danger: Bad spelling could jeopardize your chances of passing the exam.) stofna í hættu -
42 jeopardy
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43 jettison
['‹etisn](to throw (cargo etc) overboard to lighten a ship, aircraft etc in times of danger: When one of the engines failed, the aeroplane crew jettisoned the luggage.) varpa fyrir borð -
44 keep watch
(to have the task of staying alert and watching for danger.) vera á verði -
45 menace
['menəs] 1. noun1) (something likely to cause injury, damage etc: Traffic is a menace on narrow roads.) ógnun2) (a threat or show of hostility: His voice was full of menace.) hótun2. verb(to threaten: menaced by danger.) hóta, ógna- menacing- menacingly -
46 minimise
1) (to make as little as possible: to minimize the danger.) lágmarka2) (to cause to seem little or unimportant: He minimized the help he had received.) gera lítið úr -
47 minimize
1) (to make as little as possible: to minimize the danger.) lágmarka2) (to cause to seem little or unimportant: He minimized the help he had received.) gera lítið úr -
48 obesity
noun Obesity is a danger to health.) offita -
49 out of
1) (from inside: He took it out of the bag.) út/upp úr2) (not in: Mr Smith is out of the office; out of danger; out of sight.) ekki við3) (from among: Four out of five people like this song.) af4) (having none left: She is quite out of breath.) kominn í þrot með; lafmóður5) (because of: He did it out of curiosity/spite.) vegna6) (from: He drank the lemonade straight out of the bottle.) úr -
50 out of the wood(s)
(out of danger.) úr hættu -
51 out of the wood(s)
(out of danger.) úr hættu -
52 peril
['peril](great danger: You are in great peril; The explorers knew they would face many perils.) hætta, háski- perilous- perilousness
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53 pitfall
noun (a possible danger: She has managed to avoid most of the pitfalls of life.) (veiði)gryfja, dulinn hætta -
54 potential
[pə'tenʃəl] 1. adjective(possible; that may develop into the thing mentioned: That hole in the road is a potential danger.) mögulegur2. noun(the possibility, or likelihood, of successful development (in a particular way): The land has great farming potential; He shows potential as a teacher.) möguleiki -
55 presence of mind
(calmness and the ability to act sensibly (in an emergency etc): He showed great presence of mind in the face of danger.) yfirvegun -
56 preserve
[pri'zə:v] 1. verb1) (to keep safe from harm: (May) Heaven preserve us from danger!) vernda, varðveita2) (to keep in existence: They have managed to preserve many old documents.) varðveita3) (to treat (food), eg by cooking it with sugar, so that it will not go bad: What is the best method of preserving raspberries?) sjóða niður2. noun1) (an activity, kind of work etc in which only certain people are allowed to take part.) athöfn sem takmarkaður aðgangur er að2) (a place where game animals, birds etc are protected: a game preserve.) verndarsvæði3) (jam: blackberry jam and other preserves.) sulta; niðursoðnir ávextir•- preservative -
57 refuge
['refju:‹]((a place which gives) shelter or protection from danger, trouble etc: The escaped prisoner sought refuge in the church.) skÿli, athvarf- refugee -
58 retreat
[ri'tri:t] 1. verb1) (to move back or away from a battle (usually because the enemy is winning): After a hard struggle, they were finally forced to retreat.) hörfa2) (to withdraw; to take oneself away: He retreated to the peace of his own room.) draga sig í hlé2. noun1) (the act of retreating (from a battle, danger etc): After the retreat, the soldiers rallied once more.) undanhald2) (a signal to retreat: The bugler sounded the retreat.) merki um undanhald3) ((a place to which a person can go for) a period of rest, religious meditation etc: He has gone to a retreat to pray.) athvarf -
59 revel
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60 save
I 1. [seiv] verb1) (to rescue or bring out of danger: He saved his friend from drowning; The house was burnt but he saved the pictures.) bjarga2) (to keep (money etc) for future use: He's saving (his money) to buy a bicycle; They're saving for a house.) spara3) (to prevent the using or wasting of (money, time, energy etc): Frozen foods save a lot of trouble; I'll telephone and that will save me writing a letter.) spara (sér) vinnu/vandræði4) (in football etc, to prevent the opposing team from scoring a goal: The goalkeeper saved six goals.) koma í veg fyrir mark, verja(st)5) (to free from the power of sin and evil.) frelsa6) (to keep data in the computer.)2. noun((in football etc) an act of preventing the opposing team from scoring a goal.) björgun, vörn- saver- saving
- savings
- saviour
- saving grace
- savings account
- savings bank
- save up II [seiv] preposition, conjunction(except: All save him had gone; We have no news save that the ship reached port safely.) nema
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