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41 delay
[di'lei] 1. verb1) (to put off to another time: We have delayed publication of the book till the spring.) töf2) (to keep or stay back or slow down: I was delayed by the traffic.) tefja2. noun((something which causes) keeping back or slowing down: He came without delay; My work is subject to delays.) töf -
42 erratum
plural - errata; noun(an error in writing or printing: The errata are listed at the beginning of the book.) leiðrétting, villuskrá -
43 flip
[flip] 1. past tense, past participle - flipped; verb1) (to throw (something) in the air (so that it turns): They flipped a coin to see which side it landed on.) kasta upp2) ((sometimes with over) to turn over quickly: She flipped over the pages of the book.) fletta, snúa við2. noun(an act of flipping.) fletting -
44 footnote
noun (a note at the bottom of a page: The footnotes referred to other chapters of the book.) neðanmálsgrein -
45 get back
1) (to move away: The policeman told the crowd to get back.) hörfa, færa (sig) aftur/frá2) (to retrieve: She eventually got back the book she had lent him.) fá aftur -
46 glance
1. verb(to look very quickly: He glanced at the book; He glanced over the accounts.) kíkja á, líta sem snöggvast á2. noun(a brief or quick look: I had a glance at the books last night.) kíkja á, renna yfir- glancing- at a glance
- glance off -
47 intransitive
[in'trænsitiv]((of a verb) that does not have an object: The baby lay on the floor and kicked; Go and fetch the book!) áhrifslaus -
48 intrigue
1. [in'tri:ɡ, 'intri:ɡ] noun(the activity of plotting or scheming; a plot or scheme: He became president as a result of (a) political intrigue.) ráðabrugg2. [in'tri:ɡ] verb1) (to fascinate, arouse the curiosity of or amuse: The book intrigued me.) vekja forvitni2) (to plot or scheme.) standa í ráðabruggi• -
49 omit
[ə'mit]past tense, past participle - omitted; verb1) (to leave out: You can omit the last chapter of the book.) sleppa (úr)2) (not to do: I omitted to tell him about the meeting.) láta ógert, sleppa•- omission -
50 reflection
[rə'flekʃən]noun She looked at her reflection in the water; After reflection I felt I had made the wrong decision; The book is called `Reflections of a Politician'.) íhugun, vangaveltur; spegilmynd -
51 reflexion
[rə'flekʃən]noun She looked at her reflection in the water; After reflection I felt I had made the wrong decision; The book is called `Reflections of a Politician'.) íhugun, vangaveltur; spegilmynd -
52 condense
[kən'dens]1) (to make smaller: They have produced a condensed version of the book for children.) minnka, stytta2) (to make (a liquid) thicker, stronger or more concentrated: condensed milk.) þykkja3) ((of vapour) to turn to liquid: Steam condensed on the kitchen windows.) þétta• -
53 extra
['ekstrə] 1. adjective(additional; more than usual or necessary: They demand an extra $10 a week; We need extra men for this job.) auka-, umfram-2. adverb(unusually: an extra-large box of chocolates.) óvenjulega, sérstaklega3. pronoun(an additional amount: The book costs $6.90 but we charge extra for postage.) viðbótargjald4. noun1) (something extra, or something for which an extra price is charged: The college fees cover teaching only - stationery and other equipment are extras.) aukahlutur2) (in cinema or television, an actor employed in a small part, eg as a person in a crowd.) statisti, aukaleikari3) (a special edition of a newspaper containing later or special news.) aukablað -
54 fictitious
[fik'tiʃəs]1) (not true: a fictitious account.) skáldaður, ímyndaður2) (not real or based on fact: All the characters in the book are fictitious.) skáldaður, ekki raunverulegur -
55 nameless
1) (not having a name: a nameless fear.) nafnlaus2) (not spoken of by name: The author of the book shall be nameless.) ónefndur -
56 portion
['po:ʃən]1) (a part: Read this portion of the book.) hluti, partur2) (a share: Her portion of the money amounted to $200.) hluti, partur3) (an amount of food usually for one person: a portion of salad.) skammtur• -
57 psalm
(a sacred song, especially one from the Book of Psalms in the Bible.) sálmur -
58 subordinate clause
(a clause introduced in a sentence by a conjunction etc, and acting as a noun, adjective or adverb: I don't know who she is; The book that's on the table is mine; She's crying because you were unkind.) aukasetning -
59 sure
[ʃuə] 1. adjective1) ((negative unsure) having no doubt; certain: I'm sure that I gave him the book; I'm not sure where she lives / what her address is; `There's a bus at two o'clock.' `Are you quite sure?'; I thought the idea was good, but now I'm not so sure; I'll help you - you can be sure of that!) viss, öruggur2) (unlikely to fail (to do or get something): He's sure to win; You're sure of a good dinner if you stay at that hotel.) viss, öruggur3) (reliable or trustworthy: a sure way to cure hiccups; a safe, sure method; a sure aim with a rifle.) áreiðanlegur, traustur, öruggur2. adverb((especially American) certainly; of course: Sure I'll help you!; `Would you like to come?' `Sure!') vissulega; auðvitað- surely- sureness
- sure-footed
- as sure as
- be sure to
- be/feel sure of oneself
- for sure
- make sure
- sure enough -
60 take up
1) (to use or occupy (space, time etc): I won't take up much of your time.) taka (rÿmi/tíma)2) (to begin doing, playing etc: He has taken up the violin/teaching.) byrja (að gera e-ð/á e-u)3) (to shorten (clothes): My skirts were too long, so I had them taken up.) stytta4) (to lift or raise; to pick up: He took up the book.) taka/lyfta upp
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