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21 destroyer
noun (a type of small fast warship: naval destroyers.) tundurspillir -
22 die
I present participle - dying; verb1) (to lose life; to stop living and become dead: Those flowers are dying; She died of old age.)2) (to fade; to disappear: The daylight was dying fast.)3) (to have a strong desire (for something or to do something): I'm dying for a drink; I'm dying to see her.)•- diehard- die away
- die down
- die hard
- die off
- die out II noun(a stamp or punch for making raised designs on money, paper etc.) sláttustimpillIII see dice -
23 dry land
(the land as opposed to the sea etc.) fast land -
24 ebb
[eb]1) ((of the tide) to go out from the land: The tide began to ebb.) fjara út2) (to become less: His strength was ebbing fast.) fjara út, minnka•- ebb tide- at a low ebb
- on the ebb -
25 engage
[in'ɡei‹]1) (to begin to employ (a workman etc): He engaged him as his assistant.) ráða2) (to book; to reserve: He has engaged an entertainer for the children's party.) panta3) (to take hold of or hold fast; to occupy: to engage someone's attention.) taka upp tíma/athygli4) (to join battle with: The two armies were fiercely engaged.) í bardaga5) (to (cause part of a machine etc to) fit into and lock with another part: The driver engaged second gear.) setja í gír•- engaged- engagement
- engaging -
26 fighter
1) (a person who fights.) hnefaleikamaður; bardagmaður, slagsmálahundur2) (a small fast aircraft designed to shoot down other aircraft.) orrustuflugvél -
27 flat out
(as fast, energetically etc as possible: She worked flat out.) af fullum krafti -
28 flat rate
(a fixed amount, especially one that is the same in all cases: He charged a flat rate for the work.) fast gjald -
29 gabble
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30 gain
[ɡein] 1. verb1) (to obtain: He quickly gained experience.) öðlast2) ((often with by or from) to get (something good) by doing something: What have I to gain by staying here?) hagnast; græða3) (to have an increase in (something): He gained strength after his illness.) öðlast; ná; fá4) ((of a clock or watch) to go too fast: This clock gains (four minutes a day).) flÿta sér2. noun1) (an increase (in weight etc): a gain of one kilo.) aukning, vöxtur2) (profits, advantage, wealth etc: His loss was my gain; He'd do anything for gain.) hagnaður; hagur; gróði•- gain on -
31 garden
1. noun(a piece of ground on which flowers, vegetables etc are grown: a small garden at the front of the house; ( also adjective) a garden slug.) garður2. verb(to work in a garden, usually as a hobby: The old lady does not garden much.) fást við garðyrkju- gardener- gardening
- gardens
- garden party -
32 giddy
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33 global village
noun (the world thought of as a small place, because modern communication allow fast and efficient contact even to its remote parts.) -
34 go in for
1) (to take part in: I'm not going in for the 1,000 metres race.) taka þátt í2) (to do (something) as a hobby, career etc: My son is going in for medicine; She goes in for collecting postcards.) fást við, stunda -
35 granted
((even) if; assuming: Granted that you are right, we will have to move fast.) taka e-ð sem gefið -
36 granting
((even) if; assuming: Granted that you are right, we will have to move fast.) taka e-ð sem gefið -
37 greyhound
(a breed of dog which can run very fast: He breeds greyhounds for racing; ( also adjective) greyhound racing.) mjóhundur -
38 grip
[ɡrip] 1. past tense, past participle - gripped; verb(to take a firm hold of: He gripped his stick; The speaker gripped (the attention of) his audience.) grípa2. noun1) (a firm hold: He had a firm grip on his stick; He has a very strong grip; in the grip of the storm.) grip, fast tak2) (a bag used by travellers: He carried his sports equipment in a large grip.) (íþrótta)taska3) (understanding: He has a good grip of the subject.) skilningur•- gripping- come to grips with
- lose one's grip -
39 hang on
1) (to wait: Will you hang on a minute - I'm not quite ready.) bíða, doka við2) ((often with to) to hold: Hang on to that rope.) halda fast; sleppa ekki taki á3) (to keep; to retain: He likes to hang on to his money.) hanga á, sleppa ekki taki á -
40 heart
1. noun1) (the organ which pumps blood through the body: How fast does a person's heart beat?; ( also adjective) heart disease; a heart specialist.) hjarta2) (the central part: I live in the heart of the city; in the heart of the forest; the heart of a lettuce; Let's get straight to the heart of the matter/problem.) hjarta, miðja3) (the part of the body where one's feelings, especially of love, conscience etc are imagined to arise: She has a kind heart; You know in your heart that you ought to go; She has no heart (= She is not kind).) mannlegar tilfinningar4) (courage and enthusiasm: The soldiers were beginning to lose heart.) kjarkur; barráttuþrek5) (a symbol supposed to represent the shape of the heart; a white dress with little pink hearts on it; heart-shaped.) hjarta6) (one of the playing-cards of the suit hearts, which have red symbols of this shape on them.) hjarta•- - hearted- hearten
- heartless
- heartlessly
- heartlessness
- hearts
- hearty
- heartily
- heartiness
- heartache
- heart attack
- heartbeat
- heartbreak
- heartbroken
- heartburn
- heart failure
- heartfelt
- heart-to-heart 2. noun(an open and sincere talk, usually in private: After our heart-to-heart I felt more cheerful.) einlægar samræður- at heart
- break someone's heart
- by heart
- from the bottom of one's heart
- have a change of heart
- have a heart!
- have at heart
- heart and soul
- lose heart
- not have the heart to
- set one's heart on / have one's heart set on
- take heart
- take to heart
- to one's heart's content
- with all one's heart
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