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1 face the music
(to accept punishment or responsibility for something one has done: The child had to face the music after being rude to the teacher.) taka afleiðingum gerða sinna -
2 face
[feis] 1. noun1) (the front part of the head, from forehead to chin: a beautiful face.) andlit2) (a surface especially the front surface: a rock face.) yfirborð3) (in mining, the end of a tunnel etc where work is being done: a coal face.) endi gangs í kolanámu2. verb1) (to be opposite to: My house faces the park.) snúa að2) (to turn, stand etc in the direction of: She faced him across the desk.) snúa að, standa andspænis3) (to meet or accept boldly: to face one's fate.) horfast í augu við•- - faced- facial
- facing
- facecloth
- facelift
- face-powder
- face-saving
- face value
- at face value
- face the music
- face to face
- face up to
- in the face of
- lose face
- make/pull a face
- on the face of it
- put a good face on it
- save one's face -
3 face value
(the value stated on the face of a coin etc: Some old coins are now worth a great deal more than their face value.) nafnvirði, skrásett verð -
4 face to face
(in person; in the actual presence of one another: I'd like to meet him face to face some day - I've heard so much about him.) augliti til auglitis -
5 face-powder
noun (a type of make-up in the form of a fine powder: She put on face-powder to stop her nose shining.) andlitspúður, andlitsfarði -
6 pull a face / faces (at)
(to make strange expressions with the face eg to show disgust, or to amuse: The children were pulling faces at each other; He pulled a face when he smelt the fish.) gretta sig -
7 pull a face / faces (at)
(to make strange expressions with the face eg to show disgust, or to amuse: The children were pulling faces at each other; He pulled a face when he smelt the fish.) gretta sig -
8 stare in the face
(to be easy to see or obvious: The answer to the problem was staring me in the face.) blasa við -
9 on the face of it
(as it appears at first glance, usually deceptively: On the face of it, the problem was easy.) við fyrstu sÿn -
10 fly in the face of
(to oppose or defy; to treat with contempt: He flew in the face of danger.) storka -
11 in the face of
(having to deal with and in spite of: She succeeded in the face of great difficulties.) frammi fyrir -
12 make/pull a face
(to twist one's face into a strange expression: She pulled faces at the baby to make it laugh.) gretta sig -
13 put a good face on it
(to give the appearance of being satisfied etc with something when one is not: Now it's done we'll have to put a good face on it.) bera sig vel -
14 save one's face
(to avoid appearing stupid or wrong: I refuse to accept the reponsibility for that error just to save your face - it's your fault.) bjarga virðingu sinni -
15 mask
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16 look
[luk] 1. verb1) (to turn the eyes in a certain direction so as to see, to find, to express etc: He looked out of the window; I've looked everywhere, but I can't find him; He looked at me (angrily).) líta, horfa2) (to seem: It looks as if it's going to rain; She looks sad.) virðast, sÿnast3) (to face: The house looks west.) snúa2. noun1) (the act of looking or seeing: Let me have a look!) það að líta á2) (a glance: a look of surprise.) svipur, augnaráð3) (appearance: The house had a look of neglect.) útlit•- - looking
- looks
- looker-on
- looking-glass
- lookout
- by the looks of
- by the look of
- look after
- look ahead
- look down one's nose at
- look down on
- look for
- look forward to
- look here!
- look in on
- look into
- look on
- look out
- look out!
- look over
- look through
- look up
- look up to -
17 swivel
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18 firing-squad
noun (a group of soldiers with guns, to execute a prisoner: He must face the firing-squad.) aftökusveit -
19 flush
1. noun1) (a flow of blood to the face, making it red: A slow flush covered her face.) roði2) ((the device that works) a rush of water which cleans a toilet: a flush toilet.) skolun2. verb1) (to become red in the face: She flushed with embarrassment.) roðna2) (to clean by a rush of water: to flush a toilet.) sturta, skola3) ((usually with out) to cause (an animal etc) to leave a hiding place: The police flushed out the criminal.) hrekja úr fylgsni•- flushed- in the first flush of
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20 pull
[pul] 1. verb1) (to (try to) move something especially towards oneself usually by using force: He pulled the chair towards the fire; She pulled at the door but couldn't open it; He kept pulling the girls' hair for fun; Help me to pull my boots off; This railway engine can pull twelve carriages.) toga2) ((with at or on) in eg smoking, to suck at: He pulled at his cigarette.) sjúga3) (to row: He pulled towards the shore.) róa4) ((of a driver or vehicle) to steer or move in a certain direction: The car pulled in at the garage; I pulled into the side of the road; The train pulled out of the station; The motorbike pulled out to overtake; He pulled off the road.) beygja (útaf); renna af stað2. noun1) (an act of pulling: I felt a pull at my sleeve; He took a pull at his beer/pipe.) kippur; teygur; sog2) (a pulling or attracting force: magnetic pull; the pull (=attraction) of the sea.) tog-/aðdráttarkraftur3) (influence: He thinks he has some pull with the headmaster.) áhrif, ítök•- pull down
- pull a face / faces at
- pull a face / faces
- pull a gun on
- pull off
- pull on
- pull oneself together
- pull through
- pull up
- pull one's weight
- pull someone's leg
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