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  • 61 fascination

    1) (the act of fascinating or state of being fascinated: the look of fascination on the children's faces.) hrifning
    2) (the power of fascinating or something that has this: Old books have/hold a fascination for him.) aðdráttarafl

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  • 62 file

    I 1. noun
    (a line of soldiers etc walking one behind the other.)
    2. verb
    (to walk in a file: They filed across the road.)
    II 1. noun
    1) (a folder, loose-leaf book etc to hold papers.) skjalamappa
    2) (a collection of papers on a particular subject (kept in such a folder).) skrá; skjalasafn
    3) (in computing, a collection of data stored eg on a disc.) skrá
    2. verb
    1) (to put (papers etc) in a file: He filed the letter under P.) ganga frá/setja á viðeigandi stað í skjalasafn
    2) (to bring (a suit) before a law court: to file (a suit) for divorce.) leggja inn kæru
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    - filing cabinet III 1. noun
    (a steel tool with a rough surface for smoothing or rubbing away wood, metal etc.) þjöl
    2. verb
    (to cut or smooth with a file: She filed her nails.) sverfa; snyrta

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  • 63 flesh

    [fleʃ]
    1) (the soft substance (muscles etc) that covers the bones of animals.) hold; kjöt
    2) (the soft part of fruit: the golden flesh of a peach.) kjöt
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    - flesh and blood
    - in the flesh

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  • 64 flesh and blood

    1) (relations; family: She is my own flesh and blood.) hold og blóð, afkomendur
    2) (human nature: It is more than flesh and blood can tolerate.) mannlegt eðli, manneskju

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  • 65 flourish

    1. verb
    1) (to be healthy; to grow well; to thrive: My plants are flourishing.) dafna
    2) (to be successful or active: His business is flourishing.) blómstra
    3) (to hold or wave something as a show, threat etc: He flourished his sword.) sveifla
    2. noun
    1) (an ornamental stroke of the pen in writing: His writing was full of flourishes.) sveiflur og flúr
    2) (an impressive, sweeping movement (with the hand or something held in it): He bowed and made a flourish with his hat.) sveifla
    3) (an ornamental passage of music: There was a flourish on the trumpets.) skrautleg trilla eða annað flúr
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  • 66 fumble

    1) (to use one's hands awkwardly and with difficulty: He fumbled with the key; She fumbled about in her bag for her key.) fálma, gera klaufalega
    2) (to drop a ball (clumsily), or fail to hold or catch it.)

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  • 67 glassful

    noun (the amount that a drinking-glass will hold: Pour in two glassfuls of water.) glasfylli

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  • 68 grasp

    1. verb
    1) (to take hold of especially by putting one's fingers or arm(s) round: He grasped the rope; He grasped the opportunity to ask for a higher salary.) grípa (um)
    2) (to understand: I can't grasp what he's getting at.) skilja, grípa
    2. noun
    1) (a grip with one's hand etc: Have you got a good grasp on that rope?) grip
    2) (the ability to understand: His ideas are quite beyond my grasp.) skilningur
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  • 69 handle

    ['hændl] 1. noun
    (the part of an object by which it may be held or grasped: I've broken the handle off this cup; You've got to turn the handle in order to open the door.) handfang
    2. verb
    1) (to touch or hold with the hand: Please wash your hands before handling food.) handleika
    2) (to control, manage or deal with: He'll never make a good teacher - he doesn't know how to handle children.) meðhöndla
    3) (to buy or sell; to deal in: I'm afraid we do not handle such goods in this shop.) versla með, selja
    4) (to treat in a particular way: Never handle animals roughly.) meðhöndla
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    - handler
    - handlebars

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  • 70 hang on

    1) (to wait: Will you hang on a minute - I'm not quite ready.) bíða, doka við
    2) ((often with to) to hold: Hang on to that rope.) halda fast; sleppa ekki taki á
    3) (to keep; to retain: He likes to hang on to his money.) hanga á, sleppa ekki taki á

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  • 71 held

    [held]
    past tense, past participle; = hold I

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  • 72 hug

    1. past tense, past participle - hugged; verb
    1) (to hold close to oneself with the arms, especially to show love: She hugged her son when he returned from the war.) faðma
    2) (to keep close to: During the storm, the ships all hugged the shore.) halda sér fast við
    2. noun
    (a tight grasp with the arms, especially to show love: As they said good-bye she gave him a hug.) faðmlag

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  • 73 insist

    [in'sist]
    1) ((with that or on) to state, emphasize, or hold firmly to (an opinion, plan etc): He insists that I was to blame for the accident; I insisted on driving him home.) halda stíft fram, krefjast
    2) ((often with on or that) to demand or urge: He insists on punctuality/obedience; She insisted on coming with me; He insisted that I should go.) heimta
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    - insistent

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  • 74 like that

    (in that way: Don't hold it like that - you'll break it!) svona, þannig

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  • 75 lock

    I 1. [lok] noun
    1) (a mechanism for fastening doors etc: He put the key in the lock.) lás, læsing
    2) (a closed part of a canal for raising or lowering boats to a higher or lower part of the canal.) skipastigi; þrep í skipastiga
    3) (the part of a gun by which it is fired.) byssulás
    4) (a tight hold (in wrestling etc).) tak
    2. verb
    (to fasten or become fastened with a lock: She locked the drawer; This door doesn't lock.) loka, læsa
    - locket
    - locksmith
    - lock in
    - lock out
    - lock up     II [lok] noun
    1) (a piece of hair: She cut off a lock of his hair.) lokkur
    2) ((in plural) hair: curly brown locks.) lokkar

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  • 76 loosen

    1) (to make or become loose: She loosened the string; The screw had loosened and fallen out.) losna; losa, leysa
    2) (to relax (eg a hold): He loosened his grip.) losa

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  • 77 lose

    [lu:z]
    past tense, past participle - lost; verb
    1) (to stop having; to have no longer: She has lost interest in her work; I have lost my watch; He lost hold of the rope.) missa
    2) (to have taken away from one (by death, accident etc): She lost her father last year; The ship was lost in the storm; He has lost his job.) missa, glata, tapa
    3) (to put (something) where it cannot be found: My secretary has lost your letter.) glata, tÿna
    4) (not to win: I always lose at cards; She lost the race.) tapa, bíða ósigur
    5) (to waste or use more (time) than is necessary: He lost no time in informing the police of the crime.) sóa tíma
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    - loss
    - lost
    - at a loss
    - a bad
    - good loser
    - lose oneself in
    - lose one's memory
    - lose out
    - lost in
    - lost on

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  • 78 mortar

    I ['mo:tə] noun
    (a mixture of cement, sand and water, used in building eg to hold bricks in place.) hræra, steypublanda
    II ['mo:tə] noun
    (a type of short gun for firing shells upwards, in close-range attacks.) sprengjuvarpa
    III ['mo:tə] noun
    (a dish in which to grind substances, especially with a pestle.) mortél, steytill

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  • 79 nab

    [næb]
    past tense, past participle - nabbed; verb
    (to take, catch or get hold of: The police nabbed the thief.) góma, grípa

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  • 80 nurse

    [nə:s] 1. noun
    1) (a person who looks after sick or injured people in hospital: She wants to be a nurse.) hjúkrunarfræðingur
    2) (a person, usually a woman, who looks after small children: The children have gone out with their nurse.) fóstra
    2. verb
    1) (to look after sick or injured people, especially in a hospital: He was nursed back to health.) hjúkra, hlynna að
    2) (to give (a baby) milk from the breast.) hafa á brjósti
    3) (to hold with care: She was nursing a kitten.) halda gætilega á
    4) (to have or encourage (feelings eg of anger or hope) in oneself.) ala með sér
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    - nursing
    - nursemaid
    - nurseryman
    - nursery rhyme
    - nursery school
    - nursing-home

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  • Hold — Hold, v. i. In general, to keep one s self in a given position or condition; to remain fixed. Hence: [1913 Webster] 1. Not to move; to halt; to stop; mostly in the imperative. [1913 Webster] And damned be him that first cries, Hold, enough! Shak …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Hold on — Hold Hold, v. i. In general, to keep one s self in a given position or condition; to remain fixed. Hence: [1913 Webster] 1. Not to move; to halt; to stop; mostly in the imperative. [1913 Webster] And damned be him that first cries, Hold, enough!… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Hold up — Hold Hold, v. i. In general, to keep one s self in a given position or condition; to remain fixed. Hence: [1913 Webster] 1. Not to move; to halt; to stop; mostly in the imperative. [1913 Webster] And damned be him that first cries, Hold, enough!… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • hold-up — [ ɔldɶp ] n. m. inv. • 1925; mot angl. amér., de to hold up one s hands « tenir les mains en l air » ♦ Anglic. Vol à main armée dans un lieu public. ⇒Fam. braquage. Hold up d une banque. Commettre un hold up. hold up n. m. inv. (Anglicisme)… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • hold — vb 1 hold back, withhold, reserve, detain, retain, *keep, keep back, keep out Analogous words: *restrain, inhibit, curb, check: preserve, conserve, *save Contrasted words: *relinquish, surrender, abandon, resign, yield 2 …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • Hold — (h[=o]ld), n. 1. The act of holding, as in or with the hands or arms; the manner of holding, whether firm or loose; seizure; grasp; clasp; grip; possession; often used with the verbs take and lay. [1913 Webster] Ne have I not twelve pence within… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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