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1 enthusiastic
adjective ((negative unenthusiastic) full of enthusiasm or approval: an enthusiastic mountaineer.) fullur ákafa -
2 acclaim
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3 warm
[wo:m] 1. adjective1) (moderately, or comfortably, hot: Are you warm enough, or shall I close the window?; a warm summer's day.) hlÿr, volgur, heitur2) ((of clothes) protecting the wearer from the cold: a warm jumper.) hlÿlegur, hlÿr3) (welcoming, friendly, enthusiastic etc: a warm welcome; a warm smile.) hlÿr4) (tending to make one hot: This is warm work!) hlÿr5) ((of colours) enriched by a certain quantity of red or pink, or (of red etc) rich and bright: a warm red; I don't want white walls - I want something warmer.) hlÿlegur2. verb1) (to make moderately hot: He warmed his hands in front of the fire.) hlÿja2) (to become friendly (towards) or enthusiastic (about): She warmed to his charm.) verða hlÿrri/vingjarnlegri; færast í aukana3. noun(an act of warming: Give your hands a warm in front of the fire.) hitun- warmly- warmness
- warmth
- warm-blooded
- warmed-over
- warmhearted
- warmheartedness
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4 ardent
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5 be sold on
(to be enthusiastic about: I'm sold on the idea of a holiday in Canada.) vera æstur/ákafur í -
6 crazy
1) (insane: He must be going crazy; a crazy idea.) brjálaður2) (very enthusiastic: She's crazy about her boyfriend.) sem er vitlaus í e-ð -
7 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 -
8 eager
['i:ɡə](full of desire, interest etc; keen; enthusiastic: He is always eager to win.) ákafur- eagerly -
9 enthuse
[in'Ɵju:z]1) (to be enthusiastic.) láta í ljósi mikla hrifningu eða áhuga2) (to fill with enthusiasm.) fylla (e-n) áhuga eða hrifningu -
10 enthusiasm
[in'Ɵju:ziæzəm](strong or passionate interest: He has a great enthusiasm for travelling; He did not show any enthusiasm for our new plans.) ákafi, brennandi áhugi- enthusiastic
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11 fan
I 1. [fæn] noun1) (a flat instrument held in the hand and waved to direct a current of air across the face in hot weather: Ladies used to carry fans to keep themselves cool.)2) (a mechanical instrument causing a current of air: He has had a fan fitted in the kitchen for extracting smells.)2. verb1) (to cool (as if) with a fan: She sat in the corner, fanning herself.)2) (to increase or strengthen (a fire) by directing air towards it with a fan etc: They fanned the fire until it burst into flames.)II [fæn] noun(an enthusiastic admirer of a sport, hobby or well-known person: I'm a great fan of his; football fans; ( also adjective) fan mail/letters (= letters etc sent by admirers).) aðdáandi -
12 fanatic
[fə'nætik](a person who is (too) enthusiastic about something: a religious fanatic.) ofstækismaður, öfgamaður- fanatical- fanatic
- fanatically
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13 fanatic(al)
adjective ((too) enthusiastic: He is fanatical about physical exercise.) öfgafullur -
14 fervent
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15 fiend
[fi:nd]1) (a devil: the fiends of hell.) fjandi, púki, djöfull2) (a wicked or cruel person: She's an absolute fiend when she's angry.) illmenni3) (a person who is very enthusiastic about something: a fresh air fiend; a fiend for work.) fíkill, sem er óður í e-ð•- fiendish- fiendishly -
16 fire
1. noun1) (anything that is burning, whether accidentally or not: a warm fire in the kitchen; Several houses were destroyed in a fire.) eldur2) (an apparatus for heating: a gas fire; an electric fire.) hitaplötur; rafmagnshellur, gashellur3) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) eldur4) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) tilfinningahiti; ákafi5) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) skothríð2. verb1) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.) brenna, baka2) (to make (someone) enthusiastic; to inspire: The story fired his imagination.) vekja, örva; kynda undir3) (to operate (a gun etc) by discharging a bullet etc from it: He fired his revolver three times.) skjóta4) (to send out or discharge (a bullet etc) from a gun etc: He fired three bullets at the target.) skjóta5) ((often with at or on) to aim and operate a gun at; to shoot at: They suddenly fired on us; She fired at the target.) skjóta á6) (to send away someone from his/her job; to dismiss: He was fired from his last job for being late.) reka•- firearm
- fire-brigade
- fire-cracker
- fire-engine
- fire-escape
- fire-extinguisher
- fire-guard
- fireman
- fireplace
- fireproof
- fireside
- fire-station
- firewood
- firework
- firing-squad
- catch fire
- on fire
- open fire
- play with fire
- set fire to something / set something on fire
- set fire to / set something on fire
- set fire to something / set on fire
- set fire to / set on fire
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17 freak
[fri:k]1) (an unusual or abnormal event, person or thing: A storm as bad as that one is a freak of nature; ( also adjective) a freak result.) náttúruduttlungur; viðundur2) (a person who is wildly enthusiastic about something: a film-freak.) maður með tiltekna dellu• -
18 hearty
1) (very friendly: a hearty welcome.) hjartanlegur2) (enthusiastic: a hearty cheer.) hressilegur, ákafur3) (very cheerful; too cheerful: a hearty person/laugh.) glaðvær4) ((of meals) large: He ate a hearty breakfast.) sem er vel úti látinn5) ((of a person's appetite) large.) lystugur, sem hefur góða matarlyst -
19 (in) the first flush of
((in) the early stages of (something) when a person is feeling fresh, strong, enthusiastic etc: in the first flush of youth.) í blóma -
20 keen
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