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81 beauty spot
1) (a place of great natural beauty: a famous beauty spot.) náttúruperla2) (a mark (often artificial) on the face, intended to emphasize beauty.) fegurðarblettur -
82 beggar description
(to be so great in some way that it cannot be described: Her beauty beggars description.) verður ekki með orðum lÿst -
83 beyond measure
(very great: I'm offering you riches beyond measure!) ómælanlegur -
84 blessing
1) (a wish or prayer for happiness or success: The priest gave them his blessing.) blessun2) (any cause of happiness: Her son was a great blessing to her.) blessun, lán3) (a prayer of thanks to God before and/or after a meal.) -
85 bliss
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86 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 -
87 break someone's heart
(to cause someone great sorrow: If you leave her, it'll break her heart.) valda e-m hugarangri/sorg -
88 British
['britiʃ](of or from Great Britain or the Commonwealth: In this dictionary British refers to British English.) -
89 broad
[bro:d]1) (wide; great in size from side to side: a broad street.)2) (from side to side: two metres broad.)3) (general; not detailed: We discussed the plans in broad outline.)•- broaden- broadly
- broad daylight
- broad-minded
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90 buckle
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91 bulk
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92 bunsen (burner)
noun (a gas burner which produces a smokeless flame of great heating power: Several of the bunsens in the chemistry laboratory are out of order.) gasbrennari -
93 calamity
[kə'læməti]plural - calamities; noun(a great misfortune: It will be a calamity if he fails his exam.) ógæfa, hörmulegt slys -
94 carnage
(the slaughter of great numbers of people: the carnage of war.) fjöldamorð, blóðbað -
95 carry
['kæri]1) (to take from one place etc to another: She carried the child over the river; Flies carry disease.) bera2) (to go from one place to another: Sound carries better over water.) berast3) (to support: These stone columns carry the weight of the whole building.) bera, halda uppi4) (to have or hold: This job carries great responsibility.) hafa, bera með sér5) (to approve (a bill etc) by a majority of votes: The parliamentary bill was carried by forty-two votes.) ná í gegn, samþykkja6) (to hold (oneself) in a certain way: He carries himself like a soldier.) bera sig•((slang) a fuss; excited behaviour.)
- carry-cot((of bags or cases) that passengers can carry with them on board a plane.)
- be/get carried away
- carry forward
- carry off
- carry on
- carry out
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96 catastrophe
[kə'tæstrəfi](a sudden great disaster: earthquakes and other natural catastrophes; Her brother's death was a catastrophe for the family.) stórslys; náttúruhamfarir; hörmungarslys- catastrophically -
97 Chancellor of the Exchequer
noun (the Finance Minister in Great Britain.) -
98 character
['kærəktə] 1. noun1) (the set of qualities that make someone or something different from others; type: You can tell a man's character from his handwriting; Publicity of this character is not good for the firm.) skapgerð, lunderni2) (a set of qualities that are considered admirable in some way: He showed great character in dealing with the danger.) skapfesta3) (reputation: They tried to damage his character.) mannorð4) (a person in a play, novel etc: Rosencrantz is a minor character in Shakespeare's `Hamlet'.) persóna5) (an odd or amusing person: This fellow's quite a character!) furðufugl, sérkennilegur6) (a letter used in typing etc: Some characters on this typewriter are broken.) letur(gerð)•2. noun(a typical quality: It is one of his characteristics to be obstinate.) (persónu-/skapgerðar)einkenni- characterize
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99 clarity
['klærəti]1) (the state of being clear or easy to see through: water remarkable for its clarity.) skÿrleikur; skÿrleiki2) (the state of being easy to see, hear or understand: She spoke with great clarity.) skÿrleikur -
100 cloud
1.1) (a mass of tiny drops of water floating in the sky: white clouds in a blue sky; The hills were hidden in cloud.) skÿ2) (a great number or quantity of anything small moving together: a cloud of flies.) mökkur, skÿ3) (something causing fear, depression etc: a cloud of sadness.) áhyggjur, þyngsli2. verb1) ((often with over) to become cloudy: The sky clouded over and it began to rain.) þykkna í lofti2) (to (cause to) become blurred or not clear: Her eyes were clouded with tears.) verða óskÿr, fyllast3) (to (cause to) become gloomy or troubled: His face clouded at the unhappy news.) verða þungbúinn•- cloudy
- cloudburst
- under a cloud
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