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1 education
noun (instruction and teaching, especially of children and young people in schools, universities etc: His lack of education prevented him from getting a good job.) menntun, fræðsla -
2 education(al)ist
noun (an expert in methods of educating.) uppeldisfræðingur -
3 education(al)ist
noun (an expert in methods of educating.) uppeldisfræðingur -
4 Certificate of Secondary Education
noun (abbreviation) (C.S.E.; a secondary school leaving certificate (given for each subject), of a lower level than the General Certificate of Education (university entrance).)English-Icelandic dictionary > Certificate of Secondary Education
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5 physical education
noun (abbreviation) (PE; physical training (gymnastics) and sport taught as a subject at school.) -
6 affirmative action
noun (American) the practice of giving better opportunities (jobs, education etc) to people who, it is thought, are treated unfairly (minorities, women etc). -
7 background
1) (the space behind the principal or most important figures or objects of a picture etc: He always paints ships against a background of stormy skies; trees in the background of the picture.) bakgrunnur2) (happenings that go before, and help to explain, an event etc: the background to a situation.) forsaga3) (a person's origins, education etc: She was ashamed of her humble background.) uppruni -
8 breeding
noun (education and training; good manners: a man of good breeding.) uppeldi; siðun -
9 culture
1) (a form or type of civilization of a certain race or nation: the Jewish culture.) (þjóð)menning2) (improvement of the mind etc by education etc: He was an enthusiastic seeker of culture.) menning, menntun3) (educated taste in art, literature, music etc: He thinks that anyone who dislikes Bach is lacking in culture.) siðfágun, menntun, menning4) ((a) cultivated growth of bacteria etc.) örverugróður5) (the commercial rearing of fish, certain plants etc.) eldi, ræktun•- cultural- cultured -
10 institution
1) (the act of instituting or process of being instituted.) stofnun2) ((the building used by) an organization etc founded for a particular purpose, especially care of people, or education: schools, hospitals, prisons and other institutions.) stofnun, stofnunarbygging -
11 school-leaver
noun (a school-pupil who is about to leave, or has just left, school eg because he has finished his course of education there.) útskriftarnemandi -
12 policy
I ['poləsi] plural - policies; noun(a planned or agreed course of action usually based on particular principles: the government's policies on education.) stefnaII ['poləsi] plural - policies; noun(a (written) agreement with an insurance company: an insurance policy.) (vá)tryggingarsamningur -
13 axe
[æks] 1. noun(a tool with a (long) handle and a metal blade for cutting down trees and cutting wood etc into pieces.) öxi2. verb1) (to get rid of; to dismiss: They've axed 50% of their staff.) segja upp2) (to reduce (costs, services etc): Government spending in education has been axed.) skera niður -
14 bachelor
['bæ ələ](an unmarried man: He's a confirmed bachelor (= he has no intention of ever marrying); ( also adjective) a bachelor flat (= a flat suitable for one person).) piparsveinn, einhleypingur- Bachelor of Education
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15 certificate
[sə'tifikət](a written official declaration of some fact: a marriage certificate.) vottorð -
16 college
['koli‹]((any or all of the buildings housing) a higher-education institution: He studies at agricultural college.) framhaldsskóli -
17 continuity
[kon-]1) (the state of being continuous or logically related: It is important to children to have some continuity in their education.) órofið samhengi2) (the detailed arrangement of the parts of a story etc for a film script etc.) -
18 CV
[,si: 'vi:]((American résumé) ( abbreviation) curriculum vitae; a written account with details about a person's education, work experience etc that is often required when applying for a job.) -
19 cv
[,si: 'vi:]((American résumé) ( abbreviation) curriculum vitae; a written account with details about a person's education, work experience etc that is often required when applying for a job.) -
20 drag
[dræɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - dragged; verb1) (to pull, especially by force or roughly: She was dragged screaming from her car.) draga, toga2) (to pull (something) slowly (usually because heavy): He dragged the heavy table across the floor.) draga, mjaka3) (to (cause to) move along the ground: His coat was so long it dragged on the ground at the back.) dragast eftir jörðu4) (to search (the bed of a lake etc) by using a net or hook: Police are dragging the canal to try to find the body.) slæða5) (to be slow-moving and boring: The evening dragged a bit.) silast áfram; líða hægt2. noun1) (something which slows something down: He felt that his lack of education was a drag on his progress.) hindrun, dragbítur2) (an act of drawing in smoke from a cigarette etc: He took a long drag at his cigarette.) draga að sér3) (something or someone that is dull and boring: Washing-up is a drag.) leiðindapúki, leiðinlegur starfi/staður4) (a slang word for women's clothes when worn by men.) klæðnaður klæðskiptinga
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