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1 gas station
((American) a petrol station.) bensínstöð -
2 gas
[ɡæs] 1. noun1) (a substance like air: Oxygen is a gas.) lofttegund2) (any gas which is used for heating, cooking etc.) gas3) (a gas which is used by dentists as an anaesthetic.) svæfingagas4) (a poisonous or irritating gas used in war etc: The police used tear gas to control the riot.) táragas2. verb(to poison or kill (a person or animal) with gas: He was gassed during World War I.) beita gasi á- gaseous- gassy
- gassiness
- gas chamber
- gas mask
- gas meter
- gasoline
- gasolene
- gas station
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3 petrol station
( especially American filling station or informally gas station) (a garage where petrol is sold.) bensínstöð -
4 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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5 petrol
['petrəl]((American gas or gasoline) a liquid got from petroleum, used as fuel for motor cars etc: I'll stop at the next garage and buy more petrol; ( also adjective) a petrol engine.) bensín- petroleum jelly
- petrol pump
- petrol station
См. также в других словарях:
gas station — gas ,station noun count AMERICAN * a place that sells gas, oil, and other things you need for your car. British petrol station … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
gas station — gas stations N COUNT A gas station is a place where you can buy fuel for your car. [AM] Syn: filling station … English dictionary
gas station — ☆ gas station n. a SERVICE STATION (sense 2); specif., one that primarily or only sells gasoline for motor vehicles * * * … Universalium
gas station — gas .station n AmE a place where you can buy petrol and oil for motor vehicles British Equivalent: petrol station … Dictionary of contemporary English
gas station — ☆ gas station n. a SERVICE STATION (sense 2); specif., one that primarily or only sells gasoline for motor vehicles … English World dictionary
gas station — noun a service station that sells gasoline • Syn: ↑gasoline station, ↑filling station, ↑petrol station • Hypernyms: ↑service station * * * noun, pl ⋯ tions [count] US : a place where gasoline for vehicles is sold called also … Useful english dictionary
gas station — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms gas station : singular gas station plural gas stations American a petrol station … English dictionary
gas station — Service station Serv ice station a business where automobiles may be serviced and repaired, usually also having a gasoline vending apparatus, in which case it is also called a {gas station} or {gasoline station}. Facilities for repair of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gas station — noun Gas station is used before these nouns: ↑attendant … Collocations dictionary
gas station — gas′ sta tion n. service station 1) • Etymology: 1930–35 … From formal English to slang
gas station worker — person who works at a gas station … English contemporary dictionary