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41 frequency
plural - frequencies; noun1) (the state of happening often: The frequency of her visits surprised him.) tíðleiki2) ((in electricity, radio etc) the number of waves, vibrations etc per second: At what frequency does the sound occur?) tíðni3) (a set wavelength on which radio stations regularly broadcast: I regularly listen to this frequency in order to hear my favourite music.) bylgjulengd, tíðni -
42 frequent
1. ['fri:kwənt] adjective(happening often: He made frequent journeys.) tíður2. [fri'kwent] verb(to visit often: He used to frequent the George Hotel.) stunda, sækja- frequently -
43 fruition
[fru'iʃən]noun (an actual result; the happening of something that was thought of, hoped for etc: Her dreams came to fruition.) uppfylling -
44 fully
1) (completely: He was fully aware of what was happening; fully-grown dogs.) algjörlega; full-2) (quite; at least: It will take fully three days.) að minnsta kosti -
45 gradual
(happening gently and slowly: a gradual rise in temperature.) sem þróast stig af stigi -
46 guard
1. verb1) (to protect from danger or attack: The soldiers were guarding the king/palace.) vörður2) (to prevent (a person) escaping, (something) happening: The soldiers guarded their prisoners; to guard against mistakes.) gæta, halda vörð um2. noun1) (someone who or something which protects: a guard round the king; a guard in front of the fire.) vörður; vörn2) (someone whose job is to prevent (a person) escaping: There was a guard with the prisoner every hour of the day.) (fanga)vörður3) ((American conductor) a person in charge of a train.) lestarvörður4) (the act or duty of guarding.) vakt, vernd, gæsla•- guarded- guardedly
- guard of honour
- keep guard on
- keep guard
- off guard
- on guard
- stand guard -
47 happen
['hæpən]1) (to take place or occur; to occur by chance: What happened next?; It just so happens / As it happens, I have the key in my pocket.) gerast, eiga sér stað; vera (það vill svo tilTH.TH.TH.)2) ((usually with to) to be done to (a person, thing etc): She's late - something must have happened to her.) koma fyrir, henda3) (to do or be by chance: I happened to find him; He happens to be my friend.) vilja til, rekast á•- happen upon
- happen on -
48 hold back
1) (to refuse to tell someone (something): The police were convinced the man was holding something back.) gefa ekki upp2) (to prevent from happening, being seen etc, with an effort: The little girl succeeded in holding back her tears.) halda aftur af3) (to prevent from making progress: I meant to finish cleaning the house but the children have held me back all morning.) hindra, tefja -
49 hourly
adjective, adverb ((happening or done) every hour: Take his temperature hourly; hourly reports.) á klukkustundar fresti -
50 immediate
[i'mi:diət] 1. adjective1) (happening at once and without delay: an immediate response.) tafarlaus2) (without anyone etc coming between: His immediate successor was Bill Jones.) milliliðalaus, sem kemur strax á eftir3) (close: our immediate surroundings.) næstur, nálægur•2. conjunction(as soon as: You may leave immediately you finish your work.) um leið og, strax og -
51 incident
['insidənt](an event or happening: There was a strange incident in the supermarket today.) atburður- incidentally -
52 inkling
['iŋkliŋ](a slight idea or suspicion (about something that is happening): I had no inkling of what was going on until she told me all about it.) hugboð -
53 instantaneous
[instən'teiniəs](done, happening or acting in an instant or very quickly: The effect of this poison is instantaneous.) tafarlaus -
54 intermittent
[intə'mitənt](happening occasionally; stopping for a while and then starting again: an intermittent pain.) slitróttur, ósamfelldur; sem kemur í kviðum/köstum -
55 irregular
[i'reɡjulə]1) (not happening etc regularly: His attendance at classes was irregular.) óreglulegur2) (not formed smoothly or evenly: irregular handwriting.) ójafn3) (contrary to rules.) sem brÿtur í bága við lög4) ((in grammar) not formed etc in the normal way: irregular verbs.) óreglulegur•- irregularity -
56 keep/lose track of
((not) to keep oneself informed about (the progress or whereabouts of): I've lost track of what is happening.) (vera hættur að) fylgjast með -
57 looker-on
noun (a person who is watching something happening; an onlooker.) áhorfandi -
58 luck
1) (the state of happening by chance: Whether you win or not is just luck - there's no skill involved.) heppni2) (something good which happens by chance: She has all the luck!) heppni•- luckless- lucky
- luckily
- luckiness
- lucky dip
- bad luck!
- good luck!
- worse luck! -
59 man-made
adjective (made, happening or formed by man, not by natural means: a man-made lake.) gerður af mannahöndum -
60 miracle
['mirəkl]1) (something which man is not normally capable of making happen and which is therefore thought to be done by a god or God: Christ's turning of water into wine was a miracle.) kraftaverk2) (a fortunate happening that has no obvious natural cause or explanation: It's a miracle he wasn't killed in the plane crash.) kraftaverk•- miraculously
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