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1 argue
1) ((with with someone, about something) to quarrel with (a person) or discuss (something) with a person in a not very friendly way: I'm not going to argue; Will you children stop arguing with each other about whose toy that is!) deila, rífast2) ((with for, against) to suggest reasons for or for not doing something: I argued for/against accepting the plan.) rökræða3) ((with into, out of) to persuade (a person) (not) to do something: I'll try to argue him into going; He argued her out of buying the dress.) telja (á/af)4) (to discuss, giving one's reasoning: She argued the point very cleverly.) rökræða•- arguable- argument
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2 crumble
(to break into crumbs or small pieces: She crumbled the bread; The building had crumbled into ruins; Her hopes of success finally crumbled.) mylja; molna- crumbly -
3 divide
1) (to separate into parts or groups: The wall divided the garden in two; The group divided into three when we got off the bus; We are divided (= We do not agree) as to where to spend our holidays.) skiptast; skipta í hópa2) ((with between or among) to share: We divided the sweets between us.) skipta með sér3) (to find out how many times one number contains another: 6 divided by 2 equals 3.) deila•- dividers- divisible
- division
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4 galvanise
1) (to cover (iron or steel) with a thin layer of zinc to prevent it rusting.) galvanísera, sinkhúða2) ((with into) to cause or move (a person) to do something: The threat of losing their jobs galvanized the men into action.) örva, vekja til athafna -
5 galvanize
1) (to cover (iron or steel) with a thin layer of zinc to prevent it rusting.) galvanísera, sinkhúða2) ((with into) to cause or move (a person) to do something: The threat of losing their jobs galvanized the men into action.) örva, vekja til athafna -
6 implant
1) (to put (ideas etc) into a person's mind.) innræta, innprenta2) (to put (eg human tissue, a device etc) permanently into a part of the body.) græða (vef eða tæki) í• -
7 inquire
1) (to ask: He inquired the way to the art gallery; She inquired what time the bus left.) spyrja um2) ((with about) to ask for information about: They inquired about trains to London.) spyrjast fyrir um3) ((with after) to ask for information about the state of (eg a person's health): He enquired after her mother.) grennslast fyrir um4) ((with for) to ask to see or talk to (a person): Someone rang up inquiring for you, but you were out.) spyrja um5) ((with for) to ask for (goods in a shop etc): Several people have been inquiring for the new catalogue.) spyrjast fyrir um6) ((with into) to try to discover the facts of: The police are inquiring into the matter.) grennslast fyrir um, rannsaka•- inquiry- make inquiries -
8 organise
1) (to arrange or prepare (something), usually requiring some time or effort: They organized a conference.) skipuleggja2) (to make into a society etc: He organized the workers into a trade union.) skipuleggja í samtök, virkja•- organiser
- organization
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9 organize
1) (to arrange or prepare (something), usually requiring some time or effort: They organized a conference.) skipuleggja2) (to make into a society etc: He organized the workers into a trade union.) skipuleggja í samtök, virkja•- organiser
- organization
- organisation
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10 subdivide
(to divide into smaller parts or divisions: Each class of children is subdivided into groups according to reading ability.) skipta niður aftur -
11 allow
1) (not to forbid or prevent: He allowed me to enter; Playing football in the street is not allowed.) leyfa2) ((with for) to take into consideration when judging or deciding: These figures allow for price rises.) taka tillit til, gera ráð fyrir3) (to give, especially for a particular purpose or regularly: His father allows him too much money.) láta í té, gefa•- make allowance for -
12 analyse
verb (to examine the nature of (something) especially by breaking up (a whole) into parts: The doctor analysed the blood sample.) greina -
13 baptise
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14 baptize
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15 bisect
(to cut into two equal parts: A diagonal line across a square bisects it.) helminga; skipta í tvennt -
16 brainwash
verb (to force (a person) to confess etc by putting great (psychological) pressure on him: The terrorists brainwashed him into believing in their ideals.) heilaþvo -
17 carve
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18 categorise
verb (to put (things or people) into a category.) flokka, draga í dilk -
19 categorize
verb (to put (things or people) into a category.) flokka, draga í dilk -
20 classify
(to put into, or be in, a particular class or group: How are the books in the library classified?) flokka- classified
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