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  • 61 rule

    [ru:l] 1. noun
    1) (government: under foreign rule.) stjórn
    2) (a regulation or order: school rules.) regla
    3) (what usually happens or is done; a general principle: He is an exception to the rule that fat people are usually happy.) regla, lögmál
    4) (a general standard that guides one's actions: I make it a rule never to be late for appointments.) regla, venja
    5) (a marked strip of wood, metal etc for measuring: He measured the windows with a rule.) reglustika, tommustokkur
    2. verb
    1) (to govern: The king ruled (the people) wisely.) stjórna
    2) (to decide officially: The judge ruled that the witness should be heard.) úrskurða
    3) (to draw (a straight line): He ruled a line across the page.) strika
    - ruler
    - ruling
    3. noun
    (an official decision: The judge gave his ruling.) úrskurður
    - rule off
    - rule out

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  • 62 say

    [sei] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - says; verb
    1) (to speak or utter: What did you say?; She said `Yes'.) segja
    2) (to tell, state or declare: She said how she had enjoyed meeting me; She is said to be very beautiful.) segja
    3) (to repeat: The child says her prayers every night.) segja, fara með
    4) (to guess or estimate: I can't say when he'll return.) segja til um
    2. noun
    (the right or opportunity to state one's opinion: I haven't had my say yet; We have no say in the decision.) það að hafa rétt/tækifæri til að segja skoðun sína
    - have
    - I wouldn't say no to
    - let's say
    - say
    - say the word
    - that is to say

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  • 63 second thoughts

    (a change of opinion, decision etc: I'm having second thoughts about selling the piano.) skipta um skoðun, hugsa sig um

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  • 64 see how the land lies

    (to take a good look at the circumstances before making a decision.) athuga hvernig landið liggur

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  • 65 settle

    ['setl]
    1) (to place in a position of rest or comfort: I settled myself in the armchair.) setjast, koma sér fyrir
    2) (to come to rest: Dust had settled on the books.) setjast
    3) (to soothe: I gave him a pill to settle his nerves.) róa, sefa
    4) (to go and live: Many Scots settled in New Zealand.) setjast að
    5) (to reach a decision or agreement: Have you settled with the builders when they are to start work?; The dispute between management and employees is still not settled.) útkljá; semja
    6) (to pay (a bill).) gera upp
    - settler
    - settle down
    - settle in
    - settle on
    - settle up

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  • 66 shall

    [ʃəl, ʃæl]
    short forms - I'll, we'll; verb
    1) (used to form future tenses of other verbs when the subject is I or we: We shall be leaving tomorrow; I shall have arrived by this time tomorrow.) skal, ætlar
    2) (used to show the speaker's intention: I shan't be late tonight.) mun
    3) (used in questions, the answer to which requires a decision: Shall I tell him, or shan't I?; Shall we go now?) á
    4) (used as a form of command: You shall go if I say you must.) skal, verður

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  • 67 share

    [ʃeə] 1. noun
    1) (one of the parts of something that is divided among several people etc: We all had a share of the cake; We each paid our share of the bill.) hluti, skerfur
    2) (the part played by a person in something done etc by several people etc: I had no share in the decision.) þáttur
    3) (a fixed sum of money invested in a business company by a shareholder.) hlutur, hlutafé
    2. verb
    1) ((usually with among, between, with) to divide among a number of people: We shared the money between us.) deila
    2) (to have, use etc (something that another person has or uses); to allow someone to use (something one has or owns): The students share a sitting-room; The little boy hated sharing his toys.) deila
    3) ((sometimes with in) to have a share of with someone else: He wouldn't let her share the cost of the taxi.) taka þátt í
    - share and share alike

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  • 68 sleep on

    (to put off making a decision about (something) overnight: I'll sleep on it and let you know tomorrow.) sofa á e-u, hugsa sig um

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  • 69 snap

    [snæp] 1. past tense, past participle - snapped; verb
    1) ((with at) to make a biting movement, to try to grasp with the teeth: The dog snapped at his ankles.) glefsa
    2) (to break with a sudden sharp noise: He snapped the stick in half; The handle of the cup snapped off.) brjóta, smella (í sundur)
    3) (to (cause to) make a sudden sharp noise, in moving etc: The lid snapped shut.) smella
    4) (to speak in a sharp especially angry way: `Mind your own business!' he snapped.) hreyta út úr sér
    5) (to take a photograph of: He snapped the children playing in the garden.) smella af
    2. noun
    1) ((the noise of) an act of snapping: There was a loud snap as his pencil broke.) smellur
    2) (a photograph; a snapshot: He wanted to show us his holiday snaps.) tækifærismynd
    3) (a kind of simple card game: They were playing snap.) leikur leikinn á spil
    3. adjective
    (done, made etc quickly: a snap decision.) fljótfærnislegur
    - snappily
    - snappiness
    - snapshot
    - snap one's fingers
    - snap up

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  • 70 stall

    I [sto:l] noun
    1) (a compartment in a cowshed etc: cattle stalls.) bás
    2) (a small shop or a counter or table on which goods are displayed for sale: He bought a newspaper at the bookstall on the station; traders' stalls.) bás
    II 1. [sto:l] verb
    1) ((of a car etc or its engine) to stop suddenly through lack of power, braking too quickly etc: The car stalled when I was halfway up the hill.) stöðvast, drepa á sér
    2) ((of an aircraft) to lose speed while flying and so go out of control: The plane stalled just after take-off and crashed on to the runway.) missa hraða; ofrísa
    3) (to cause (a car etc, or aircraft) to do this: Use the brake gently or you'll stall the engine.) stöðva, hægja á
    2. noun
    (a dangerous loss of flying speed in an aircraft, causing it to drop: The plane went into a stall.) ofris
    III [sto:l] verb
    (to avoid making a definite decision in order to give oneself more time.) fresta ákvörðun, tefja

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  • 71 sudden

    (happening etc quickly and unexpectedly: a sudden attack; His decision to get married is rather sudden!; a sudden bend in the road.) skyndilegur
    - suddenly
    - all of a sudden

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  • 72 support

    [sə'po:t] 1. verb
    1) (to bear the weight of, or hold upright, in place etc: That chair won't support him / his weight; He limped home, supported by a friend on either side of him.) halda upp; styðja (við)
    2) (to give help, or approval to: He has always supported our cause; His family supported him in his decision.) styðja, aðstoða
    3) (to provide evidence for the truth of: New discoveries have been made that support his theory; The second witness supported the statement of the first one.) styðja, styrkja
    4) (to supply with the means of living: He has a wife and four children to support.) sjá fyrir, framfleyta
    2. noun
    1) (the act of supporting or state of being supported: That type of shoe doesn't give the foot much support; The plan was cancelled because of lack of support; Her job is the family's only means of support; I would like to say a word or two in support of his proposal.) stuðningur; framfærsla
    2) (something that supports: One of the supports of the bridge collapsed.) stoð, undirstaða
    - supporting

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  • 73 tail

    [teil] 1. noun
    1) (the part of an animal, bird or fish that sticks out behind the rest of its body: The dog wagged its tail; A fish swims by moving its tail.) rófa, skott, hali, tagl, stertur, stél, sporður
    2) (anything which has a similar function or position: the tail of an aeroplane/comet.) stél; hali
    2. verb
    (to follow closely: The detectives tailed the thief to the station.) fylgja (e-m) fast eftir
    - - tailed
    - tails 3. interjection
    (a call showing that a person has chosen that side of the coin when tossing a coin to make a decision etc.) bakhlið, krónuna!
    - tail-light
    - tail wind
    - tail off

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  • 74 that's that

    (an expression used to show that a decision has been made, that something has been completed, made impossible etc: He has said that we can't do it, so that's that.) punktur og basta

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  • 75 the last word

    1) (the final remark in an argument etc: She always must have the last word!) síðasta orðið, lokaorðið
    2) (the final decision: The last word rests with the chairman.) endanleg ákvörðun
    3) (something very fashionable or up-to-date: Her hat was the last word in elegance.) það allra nÿjasta

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  • 76 think

    [Ɵiŋk] 1. past tense, past participle - thought; verb
    1) ((often with about) to have or form ideas in one's mind: Can babies think?; I was thinking about my mother.) hugsa
    2) (to have or form opinions in one's mind; to believe: He thinks (that) the world is flat; What do you think of his poem?; What do you think about his suggestion?; He thought me very stupid.) álíta, telja, finnast
    3) (to intend or plan (to do something), usually without making a final decision: I must think what to do; I was thinking of/about going to London next week.) íhuga, hugsa um
    4) (to imagine or expect: I never thought to see you again; Little did he think that I would be there as well.) ímynda sér, eiga von á
    2. noun
    (the act of thinking: Go and have a think about it.) hugsun, hugleiðing
    - - thought-out
    - think better of
    - think highly
    - well
    - badly of
    - think little of / not think much of
    - think of
    - think out
    - think over
    - think twice
    - think up
    - think the world of

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  • 77 think over

    (to think carefully about; to consider all aspects of (an action, decision etc): He thought it over, and decided not to go.) íhuga, hugleiða

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  • 78 to do with

    1) ((with have) to have dealings with: I never had anything to do with the neighbours.) eiga samskipti við
    2) ((with have) to be involved in, especially to be (partly) responsible for: Did you have anything to do with her death?) tengjast, vera flæktur í
    3) ((with have) to be connected with: Has this decision anything to do with what I said yesterday?) tengjast
    4) ((with be or have) to be about or concerned with: This letter is/has to do with Bill's plans for the summer.) snertir, fjallar um
    5) ((with have) to be the concern of: I'm sorry, but that question has nothing to do with me; What has that (got) to do with him?) snerta, tengjast

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  • 79 truly

    1) (really: I truly believe that this decision is the right one.) sannarlega
    2) (in a true manner: He loved her truly.) innilega, sannarlega

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  • 80 umpire

    1. noun
    (in cricket, tennis etc, a person who supervises a game, makes sure that it is played according to the rules, and decides doubtful points: Tennis players usually have to accept the umpire's decision.) dómari
    2. verb
    (to act as umpire: Have you umpired a tennis match before?) dæma (leik)

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