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1 enough
1. adjective(in the number or quantity etc needed: Have you enough money to pay for the books?; food enough for everyone.) nógur, nægilegur2. pronoun(the amount needed: He has had enough to eat; I've had enough of her rudeness.) nóg, nægilega mikið3. adverb1) (to the degree needed: Is it hot enough?; He swam well enough to pass the test.) nægilega2) (one must admit; you must agree: She's pretty enough, but not beautiful; Oddly enough, it isn't raining.) þótt undarlegt megi virðast -
2 oddly enough
(it is strange or remarkable (that): I saw John this morning. Oddly enough, I was just thinking I hadn't seen him for a long time.) það vill svo undarlega til -
3 strangely enough
(it is strange (that): He lives next door, but strangely enough I rarely see him.) þó undarlegt sé -
4 sure enough
(in fact, as was expected: I thought she'd be angry, and sure enough she was.) eins og við mátti búast -
5 well enough
(fairly, but not particularly, well.) sæmilega -
6 fall short
( often with of) (to be not enough or not good enough etc: The money we have falls short of what we need.) vantar upp á, skortir á -
7 go round
(to be enough for everyone: Is there enough food to go round?) vera til skiptanna -
8 respectable
1) (having a good reputation or character: a respectable family.) virðulegur, heiðvirður2) (correct; acceptable: respectable behaviour.) tilhlÿðilegur, viðeigandi3) ((of clothes) good enough or suitable to wear: You can't go out in those torn trousers - they're not respectable.) sómasamlegur4) (large, good etc enough; fairly large, good etc: Four goals is a respectable score.) sæmilegur, þokkalegur -
9 rough-and-ready
1) (not carefully made or finished, but good enough: a rough-and-ready meal.) frumstæður en nothæfur2) ((of people) friendly enough but without politeness etc.) vinsamlegur en óheflaður -
10 satisfy
1) (to give (a person) enough of what is wanted or needed to take away hunger, curiosity etc: The apple didn't satisfy my hunger; I told him enough to satisfy his curiosity.) fullnægja, seðja2) (to please: She is very difficult to satisfy.) gera til geðs•- satisfactory
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11 able
['eibl]1) (having enough strength, knowledge etc to do something: He was able to open the door; He will come if he is able.) fær (um), geta2) (clever and skilful; capable: a very able nurse.) hæfur3) (legally competent: able to vote.)•- ably -
12 about
1. preposition(on the subject of: We talked about our plans; What's the book about?) um2. preposition, adverb1) ((sometimes round about) near (in place, time, size etc): about five miles away; (round) about six o'clock; just about big enough.) um það bil2) (in different directions; here and there: The children ran about (the garden).) til og frá, hér og þar3) (in or on some part (of a place etc): You'll find him somewhere about (the office).) í eða við, nálægt, einhvers staðar4) (around or surrounding: She wore a coat about her shoulders; He lay with his clothes scattered about.) um; hér og þar3. adverb((in military commands etc) in the opposite direction: About turn!) snú! -
13 adequate
['ædikwət](sufficient; enough: He does not earn a large salary but it is adequate for his needs.) nægilegur- adequacy -
14 all in good time
(soon enough.) þegar þar að kemur -
15 alley
['æli]1) ((often alleyway) a narrow street in a city etc (usually not wide enough for vehicles).) sund2) (a long narrow area used for the games of bowling or skittles: a bowling alley.) braut -
16 ample
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17 anaemia
[ə'ni:miə](a medical condition caused by not having enough red cells in the blood.) blóðleysi- anaemic -
18 (and) to spare
(in greater supply or quantity than is needed; extra: I'll go to an exhibition if I have time to spare; I have enough food and to spare.) umfram, aukalega -
19 baking powder
(a powder used to make cakes etc rise: This sponge cake is very flat - you can't have used enough baking powder.) lyftiduft -
20 barely
adverb (scarcely or only just: We have barely enough food.) naumlega
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enough — enough, sufficient, sufficiently 1. Enough functions as both an adjective and an adverb, whereas sufficient requires modification as sufficiently. As an adjective (or modifier), enough will normally serve, but sufficient is more idiomatic when a… … Modern English usage
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Enough — E*nough , n. A sufficiency; a quantity which satisfies desire, is adequate to the want, or is equal to the power or ability; as, he had enough to do take care of himself. Enough is as good as a feast. [1913 Webster] And Esau said, I have enough,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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enough — [ē nuf′, inuf′] adj. [ME inough < OE genoh < Gmc comp. (seen also in Ger genug , ON gnogr, Goth ganohs) < ge , intens. + * noh, enough < IE base * enek , * nek , to attain, achieve > L nactus, attained, Sans nákşati, (he) attains]… … English World dictionary
enough — c.1300, from O.E. genog, a common Germanic formation (Cf. O.S. ginog, O.Fris. enoch, Du. genoeg, O.H.G. ginuog, Ger. genug, O.N. gnogr, Goth. ganohs), from ge with, together (also a participial, collective, intensive, or perfective prefix) + root … Etymology dictionary
Enough — E*nough ([ e]*n[u^]f ), a. [OE. inoh, inow, enogh, AS. gen[=o]h, gen[=o]g, a. & adv. (akin to OS. gin[=o]g, D. genoeg, OHG. ginoug, G. genug, Icel. gn[=o]gr, Sw. nog, Dan. nok, Goth. gan[=o]hs), fr. geneah it suffices (akin to Goth. ganah); pref … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
enough — e*nough , interj. An exclamation denoting sufficiency, being a shortened form of it is enough. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
enough — index adequate, quorum, sufficiency Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
enough — e|nough1 W1S1 [ıˈnʌf] adv [always after a verb, adjective, or adverb] 1.) to the degree that is necessary or wanted ▪ Are the carrots cooked enough? ▪ He just hadn t thought enough about the possible consequences. ▪ You can go to school when you… … Dictionary of contemporary English
