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1 gentle
['‹entl]1) ((of people) behaving, talking etc in a mild, kindly, pleasant way: a gentle old lady; The doctor was very gentle.) blíður, þægilegur2) (not strong or rough: a gentle breeze.) vægur, mildur3) ((of hills) rising gradually: a gentle slope.) vægur; aflíðandi•- gently- gentleness -
2 handy
['hændi]1) (ready (to use); in a convenient place: I like to keep my tools handy; This house is handy for the shops.) við höndina; handhægur2) (easy to use; useful: a handy tool.) handhægur, hentugur•- handyman
- come in handy -
3 south-easterly / south-westerly
1) ((of a wind etc) coming from the south-east or south-west: a south-easterly wind.) suðaustlægur; suðvestlægur2) (looking, lying etc towards the south-east or south-west: a south-westerly direction.) í suðaustur; í suðvesturEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > south-easterly / south-westerly
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4 subjective
[səb'‹ektiv]adjective ((of a person's attitude etc) arising from, or influenced by, his own thoughts and feelings only; not objective or impartial: You must try not to be too subjective if you are on a jury in a court of law.) huglægur; hlutdrægur -
5 agog
[ə'ɡoɡ](eager and excited: We were all agog at the news.) fullur eftirvæntingar, óður og uppvægur -
6 artful
adjective (clever; having a lot of skill (usually in a bad sense): an artful thief.) kænn, slægur -
7 as good as gold
(very well-behaved.) einstaklega þægur/þægilegur -
8 at hand
1) ((with close or near) near: The bus station is close at hand.) nálægur2) (available: Help is at hand.) nærtækur, við höndina -
9 bias(s)ed
adjective ((negative unbias(s)ed) favouring one side rather than another: a biased judgement.) hlutdrægur -
10 bias(s)ed
adjective ((negative unbias(s)ed) favouring one side rather than another: a biased judgement.) hlutdrægur -
11 big
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12 candid
['kændid](saying just what one thinks, without hiding anything: Do you like my hairstyle? Be candid.) einlægur, hreinskilinn- candidly- candour
- candidness
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13 celebrated
adjective (famous: a celebrated actress.) frægur -
14 central
['sentrəl]1) (belonging to or near the centre (eg of a town): His flat is very central.) miðlægur, miðsvæðis2) (principal or most important: the central point of his argument.) megin-, aðal-•- centralise
- centralization
- centralisation
- centrally
- central heating
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15 close at hand
(nearby; not far off: My mother lives close at hand.) í næsta nágrenni; nálægur -
16 close-set
adjective ((of eyes etc) positioned very near each other.) nálægur -
17 convenient
[kən'vi:njənt]1) (suitable; not causing trouble or difficulty: When would it be convenient for me to come?) hentugur2) (easy to use, run etc: a convenient size of house.) hentugur3) (easy to reach etc; accessible: Keep this in a convenient place.) aðgengilegur; handhægur•- convenience -
18 dedicated
adjective (spending a great deal of one's time and energy on a subject, one's job etc: She's a dedicated teacher; He is dedicated to music.) ákafur, einlægur -
19 demure
[di'mjuə](quiet, shy, modest and well behaved (sometimes deceptively): She looked too demure ever to do such a bold thing.) feiminn, alvörugefinn; hlédrægur- demurely- demureness -
20 devotee
[devə'ti:]noun (a keen follower; an enthusiast: a devotee of football.) einlægur aðdáandi
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