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1 death
[deƟ]1) (the act of dying: There have been several deaths in the town recently; Most people fear death.) dauði2) (something which causes one to die: Smoking too much was the death of him.) banamein3) (the state of being dead: eyes closed in death.) dauði•- deathly- death-bed
- death certificate
- at death's door
- catch one's death of cold
- catch one's death
- put to death
- to death -
2 death certificate
(an official piece of paper signed by a doctor stating the cause of someone's death.) dánarvottorð -
3 death-bed
noun (the bed in which a person dies.) dánarbeður, banasæng -
4 cot death
noun ((American crib death) the sudden death of a baby during sleep, which cannot yet be explained medically.) -
5 crib death
noun ((American) cot death; the sudden death of a baby durintg sleep, which cannot yet be explained medically.) -
6 life-and-death
adjective (serious and deciding between life and death: a life-and-death struggle.) upp á líf og dauða -
7 catch one's death (of cold)
(to get a very bad cold: If you go out in that rain without a coat you'll catch your death (of cold).) fara alveg með sig, kvefast illilega -
8 catch one's death (of cold)
(to get a very bad cold: If you go out in that rain without a coat you'll catch your death (of cold).) fara alveg með sig, kvefast illilega -
9 dice with death
(to do something very risky (and dangerous): He diced with death every time he took a short cut across the main railway line.) hætta lífi sínu -
10 put to death
(to cause to be killed: The criminal was put to death by hanging.) tekinn af lífi -
11 to death
(very greatly: I'm sick to death of you.) mjög mikill -
12 at death's door
(on the point of dying.) liggja fyrir dauðanum -
13 like grim death
(with great determination.) af mikilli ákveðni/einbeitni -
14 the Black Death
noun (the plague that killed large numbers of people in Europe in the 14th to 18th centuries) -
15 life
plural - lives; noun1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) líf; tilvera2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) ævi3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) líf, fjör4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) líf, lífsstíll5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) -ár, -líf, -ævi6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) lífvera7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) ævisaga8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) lífstíðarfangelsi•- lifeless- lifelike
- life-and-death
- lifebelt
- lifeboat
- lifebuoy
- life-cycle
- life expectancy
- lifeguard
- life-jacket
- lifeline
- lifelong
- life-saving
- life-sized
- life-size
- lifetime
- as large as life
- bring to life
- come to life
- for life
- the life and soul of the party
- not for the life of me
- not on your life!
- take life
- take one's life
- take one's life in one's hands
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16 martyr
1. noun1) (a person who suffers death or hardship for what he or she believes: St Joan is said to have been a martyr.) píslarvottur2) (a person who continually suffers from a disease, difficulty etc: She is a martyr to rheumatism.) langþjáður maður2. verb(to put (someone) to death or cause (him) to suffer greatly for his beliefs: Saint Joan was martyred by the English.) deyða eða pína -
17 mortal
['mo:tl] 1. adjective1) (liable to die; unable to live for ever: Man is mortal.) dauðlegur2) (of or causing death: a mortal illness; mortal enemies (= enemies willing to fight each other till death); mortal combat.) banvænn2. noun(a human being: All mortals must die sometime.) manneskja, dauðleg vera- mortally
- mortal sin -
18 murder
['mə:də] 1. noun1) ((an act of) killing a person on purpose and illegally: The police are treating his death as a case of murder; an increase in the number of murders.) morð2) (any killing or causing of death that is considered as bad as this: the murder of innocent people by terrorists.) morð2. verb(to kill (a person) on purpose and illegally: He murdered two children.) myrða- murderer- murderous
- murderously -
19 abolish
[ə'boliʃ](to put an end to (a custom, law etc): We must abolish the death penalty.) afnema -
20 accelerate
[ək'seləreit]1) (to increase speed: The driver accelerated to pass the other car.) auka hraðann2) (to make (something) happen sooner: Worry accelerated his death.) flÿta fyrir•- accelerator
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