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first+string

  • 1 tie

    1. present participle - tying; verb
    1) ((often with to, on etc) to fasten with a string, rope etc: He tied the horse to a tree; The parcel was tied with string; I don't like this job - I hate being tied to a desk.) binda
    2) (to fasten by knotting; to make a knot in: He tied his shoelaces.) hnÿta; reima
    3) (to be joined by a knot etc: The belt of this dress ties at the front.) vera hnÿttur
    4) (to score the same number of points etc (in a game, competition etc): Three people tied for first place.) jafna, gera jafntefli
    2. noun
    1) (a strip of material worn tied round the neck under the collar of a shirt: He wore a shirt and tie.) hálsbindi
    2) (something that joins: the ties of friendship.) (vináttu)band, tengsl
    3) (an equal score or result (in a game, competition etc); a draw.) jafntefli
    4) (a game or match to be played.) leikur í útsláttarkeppni
    - tie someone down
    - tie down
    - tie in/up

    English-Icelandic dictionary > tie

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  • first string — first string, Sports. the players, collectively, who usually comprise the starting line up in a game, distinguished from alternates or substitutes. first string «FURST STRIHNG», adjective. 1. of or having to do with a first string: »a first… …   Useful english dictionary

  • first-string — first stringer, n. /ferrst string /, adj. 1. composed of regular members, participants, etc. (distinguished from substitute): the first string team. 2. foremost; main: the first string critics. [1915 20] * * * …   Universalium

  • first-string — adj [only before noun] a first string player in a team plays when the game begins because they are the most skilled →↑second string …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • first-string — adj. First to play in a game; not reserved as a substitute; of members of a team. Also used in non sports contexts to mean {first rate}. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • first-string — adjective first string players on a sports team are the best players …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • first-string|er — «FURST STRIHNG uhr», noun. a member of a first string, in any activity …   Useful english dictionary

  • first-string — ☆ first string [fʉrst′striŋ′ ] adj. Informal 1. Sports that is the first choice for regular play at a specified position 2. first class; excellent …   English World dictionary

  • first-string — adjective 1. of members of a team; not substitutes • Similar to: ↑regular 2. being a regular member of a team first string players • Similar to: ↑primary * * * ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective 1 …   Useful english dictionary

  • first string — /fɜst ˈstrɪŋ/ (say ferst string) noun 1. → first violinist. 2. the most proficient player in a sporting team. –phrase 3. the first string in one s bow, one s chief skill, asset, etc. –first string, adjective …  

  • first string(1) — {n.}, {informal} 1. The best group of players on a team; first team; A team. * /Dick loved basketball and practiced hard until he was put on the first string./ 2. The best group of workers. * /Tom learned his trade so well that his boss soon… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • first string(1) — {n.}, {informal} 1. The best group of players on a team; first team; A team. * /Dick loved basketball and practiced hard until he was put on the first string./ 2. The best group of workers. * /Tom learned his trade so well that his boss soon… …   Dictionary of American idioms

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