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encouragement+(noun)

  • 1 encouragement

    noun words of encouragement; He must be given every encouragement.) uppörvun, hvatning

    English-Icelandic dictionary > encouragement

  • 2 boost

    [bu:st] 1. verb
    (to expand; to make greater; to improve: We've boosted the sales figures; It's boosted his reputation.) auka; efla
    2. noun
    (a piece of help, encouragement etc: This publicity will give our sales a real boost.) uppörvun

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  • 3 cheer

    [ iə] 1. noun
    1) (a shout of approval, encouragement or welcome: Three cheers for the Queen!) fagnaðaróp
    2) (mood: Be of good cheer.) hugarástand, skap
    2. verb
    (to give a shout of approval etc (to): The crowd cheered the new champion.) fagna
    - cheerfully
    - cheerfulness
    - cheerless
    - cheers!
    - cheery
    - cheerily
    - cheeriness
    - cheer up

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  • 4 hope

    [həup] 1. verb
    (to want something to happen and have some reason to believe that it will or might happen: He's very late, but we are still hoping he will come; I hope to be in London next month; We're hoping for some help from other people; It's unlikely that he'll come now, but we keep on hoping; `Do you think it will rain?' `I hope so/not'.) vona
    2. noun
    1) ((any reason or encouragement for) the state of feeling that what one wants will or might happen: He has lost all hope of becoming the president; He came to see me in the hope that I would help him; He has hopes of winning a scholarship; The rescuers said there was no hope of finding anyone alive in the mine.) von
    2) (a person, thing etc that one is relying on for help etc: He's my last hope - there is no-one else I can ask.) von, vonarglæta, möguleiki
    3) (something hoped for: My hope is that he will get married and settle down soon.) von
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    - hopefulness
    - hopefully
    - hopeless
    - hopelessly
    - hopelessness
    - hope against hope
    - hope for the best
    - not have a hope
    - not a hope
    - raise someone's hopes

    English-Icelandic dictionary > hope

  • 5 promotion

    [-ʃən]
    1) (the raising of a person to a higher rank or position: He has just been given (a) promotion.) stöðuhækkun
    2) (encouragement (of a cause, charity etc): the promotion of world peace.) efling
    3) (the activity of advertising a product etc: He is against the promotion of cigarettes.) auglÿsing

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  • 6 war-cry

    plural - war-cries; noun (a shout used in battle as an encouragement to the soldiers: `For king and country' was the war-cry of the troops as they faced the enemy.) heróp

    English-Icelandic dictionary > war-cry

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  • encouragement — noun Date: 1549 1. the act of encouraging ; the state of being encouraged 2. something that encourages …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • encouragement — /ɛnˈkʌrɪdʒmənt/ (say en kurijmuhnt), /ən / (say uhn ) noun 1. the act of encouraging. 2. the state of being encouraged. 3. that which encourages …  

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