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61 sparkle
1. noun1) (an effect like that made by little sparks: There was a sudden sparkle as her diamond ring caught the light.) geisli, neisti2) (liveliness or brightness: She has lots of sparkle.) glaðværð2. verb1) (to glitter, as if throwing off tiny sparks: The snow sparkled in the sunlight.) glitra2) (to be lively or witty: She really sparkled at that party.) leiftra, geisla• -
62 stereophonic
[steriə'fonik]1) ((of recorded or broadcast sound) giving the effect of coming from different directions, and usually requiring two loudspeakers placed apart from each other.) stereóupptaka/-útsending2) ((of equipment, apparatus etc) intended for recording or playing such sound.) stereó(upptöku)tæki -
63 suspended sentence
noun (a prison sentence that will take effect only if the criminal commits a (similar) crime again.) -
64 tantamount to
(having the same effect as; equivalent to: His silence is tantamount to an admission of guilt.) sem má leggja að jöfnu við (e-ð) -
65 tell on
1) (to have a bad effect on: Smoking began to tell on his health.) setja mark sitt á2) (to give information about (a person, usually if they are doing something wrong): I'm late for work - don't tell on me!) segja til (e-s) -
66 telling
adjective (having a great effect: a telling argument.) áhrifaríkur -
67 timing
1) (the measuring of the amount of time taken.) tímamæling2) (the regulating of speech or actions to achieve the best effect: All comedians should have a good sense of timing.) tímasetning -
68 to no avail
(of no use or effect: He tried to revive her but to no avail; His efforts were of no avail.) gagn; gagnslaus -
69 ultraviolet
((of light) consisting of rays from the invisible part of the spectrum beyond the purple, that have an effect on the skin, eg causing suntan.) útfjólublár -
70 undo
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71 useless
adjective (having no use or no effect: Why don't you throw away those useless things?; We can't do it - it's useless to try.) gagnslaus -
72 valve
[vælv]1) (a device for allowing a liquid or gas to pass through an opening in one direction only.) loki, ventill2) (a structure with the same effect in an animal body: Valves in the heart control the flow of blood in the human body.) (hjarta-/bláæða-/ristil)loka3) (a type of electronic component found in many, especially older, types of television, radio etc.) lampi -
73 vary
['veəri] 1. verb(to make, be or become different: These apples vary in size from small to medium.) breyta; vera breytilegur- variable2. noun(something that varies, eg in quantity, value, effect etc: Have you taken all the variables into account in your calculations?) breyta- variably- variability
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74 virtually
['və: uəli](more or less, though not strictly speaking; in effect: He was virtually penniless.) eiginlega; því sem næst
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