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distant+from

  • 1 distant

    1) (far away or far apart, in place or time: the distant past; a distant country; Our house is quite distant from the school.) í tiltekinni fjarlægð; fjarlægur
    2) (not close: a distant relation.) fjarskyldur
    3) (not friendly: Her manner was rather distant.) óvingjarnlegur, kuldalegur

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  • 2 circle

    ['sə:kl] 1. noun
    1) (a figure (O) bounded by one line, every point on which is equally distant from the centre.) hringur
    2) (something in the form of a circle: She was surrounded by a circle of admirers.) hópur
    3) (a group of people: a circle of close friends; wealthy circles.) klíka, hópur
    4) (a balcony in a theatre etc: We sat in the circle at the opera.) svalir
    2. verb
    1) (to move in a circle round something: The chickens circled round the farmer who was bringing their food.) mynda hring
    2) (to draw a circle round: Please circle the word you think is wrong.) teikna/gera hring

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  • 3 middle

    ['midl] 1. noun
    1) (the central point or part: the middle of a circle.) miðja, miðpunktur
    2) (the central area of the body; the waist: You're getting rather fat round your middle.) mitti
    2. adjective
    (equally distant from both ends: the middle seat in a row.) mið-, miðju-
    - middle age
    - middle-aged
    - Middle Ages
    - Middle East
    - middleman
    - be in the middle of doing something
    - be in the middle of something

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  • 4 far

    1. adverb
    1) (indicating distance, progress etc: How far is it from here to his house?) langur
    2) (at or to a long way away: She went far away/off.) langt (í burtu), fjarri
    3) (very much: She was a far better swimmer than her friend (was).) miklu
    2. adjective
    1) (distant; a long way away: a far country.) langt (í burtu), fjarri
    2) (more distant (usually of two things): He lives on the far side of the lake.) fjarlægari; hinum megin við
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    - farthest
    - faraway
    - far-fetched
    - as far as
    - by far
    - far and away
    - far from
    - so far

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  • 5 distance

    ['distəns]
    1) (the space between things, places etc: Some of the children have to walk long distances to school; It's quite a distance to the bus stop; It is difficult to judge distance when driving at night; What's the distance from here to London?) fjarlægð
    2) (a far-off place or point: We could see the town in the distance; He disappeared into the distance; The picture looks better at a distance.) fjarski
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  • 6 outlying

    (distant, far from a city etc: outlying villages.) afskekktur

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  • 7 recede

    [ri'si:d]
    1) (to go or move back: When the rain stopped, the floods receded; His hair is receding from his forehead.) hopa, færast aftur, réna
    2) (to become distant: The coast receded behind us as we sailed away.) fjarlægjast

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  • distant — dis|tant W3 [ˈdıstənt] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(far away)¦ 2¦(not friendly)¦ 3¦(not concentrating)¦ 4¦(relative)¦ 5 distant from something ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: distans, present participle of distare to stand apart , from stare to… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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