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holding

  • 41 hold hands (with someone)

    (to be hand in hand with someone: The boy and girl walked along holding hands (with each other).) leiðast

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  • 42 hold hands (with someone)

    (to be hand in hand with someone: The boy and girl walked along holding hands (with each other).) leiðast

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  • 43 hold (someone) hostage

    (to take or keep (someone) as a hostage: The police were unable to attack the terrorists because they were holding three people hostage.) taka í gíslingu

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  • 44 hold (someone) hostage

    (to take or keep (someone) as a hostage: The police were unable to attack the terrorists because they were holding three people hostage.) taka í gíslingu

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  • 45 hostage

    ['hosti‹]
    (a person who is held prisoner in order to ensure that the captor's demands etc will be carried out: The terrorists took three people with them as hostages; They took / were holding three people hostage.) gísl
    - hold someone hostage
    - hold hostage

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  • 46 kitbag

    noun (a strong bag for holding (usually a soldier's) kit.) pokataska

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  • 47 kitty

    ['kiti]
    plural - kitties; noun
    ((a container holding) a sum of money kept for a particular purpose, to which members of a group jointly contribute: The three friends shared a flat and kept a kitty for buying food.) sjóður

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  • 48 lantern

    ['læntən]
    (a case for holding or carrying a light.) ljósker

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  • 49 late

    [leit] 1. adjective
    1) (coming etc after the expected or usual time: The train is late tonight; I try to be punctual but I am always late.) seinn
    2) (far on in the day or night: late in the day; late at night; It was very late when I got to bed.) seint, síðla; áliðinn
    3) (dead, especially recently: the late king.) heitinn
    4) (recently, but no longer, holding an office or position: Mr Allan, the late chairman, made a speech.) fyrrverandi
    2. adverb
    1) (after the expected or usual time: He arrived late for his interview.) seint
    2) (far on in the day or night: They always go to bed late.) seint
    - lately
    - later on
    - of late

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  • 50 lectern

    ['lektən]
    (a stand for holding a book etc to be read from, especially for a lecture or in a church.) lektari, lesborð

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  • 51 let go (of)

    (to stop holding (something): Will you let go of my coat!; When he was nearly at the top of the rope he suddenly let go and fell.) sleppa (taki á)

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  • 52 let go (of)

    (to stop holding (something): Will you let go of my coat!; When he was nearly at the top of the rope he suddenly let go and fell.) sleppa (taki á)

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  • 53 matchbox

    noun (a box for holding matches.) eldspÿtnastokkur

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  • 54 meet

    [mi:t] 1. past tense, past participle - met; verb
    1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) mæta
    2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) hittast, koma saman
    3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) kynnast, vera kynntur fyrir
    4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) mætast, skerast
    5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) uppfylla
    6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) slá; vekja athygli/undrun/hrylling
    7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) verða fyrir, hljóta, mæta
    8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) verða fyrir, hljóta, mæta
    9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) svara
    2. noun
    (a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) mót
    - meet someone halfway
    - meet halfway

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  • 55 mime

    1. noun
    1) (the art of using movement to perform the function of speech, especially in drama: She is studying mime.) látbragðsleikur/-list
    2) (a play in which no words are spoken and the actions tell the story: The children performed a mime.) látbragðsleikur
    3) (an actor in such a play; someone who practises this art: Marcel Marceau is a famous mime.) látbragðsleikari
    2. verb
    (to act, eg in such a play, using movements rather than words: He mimed his love for her by holding his hands over his heart.) leika í látbragðsleik

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  • 56 non-commissioned

    [nonkə'miʃənd]
    (not holding a commission (ie in the army, below the rank of second lieutenant).) undirforingi

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  • 57 officer

    1) (a person holding a commission in the army, navy or air force: a naval officer.) liðsforingi, offisér
    2) (a person who carries out a public duty: a police-officer.) embættismaður; lögreglumaður

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  • 58 orthodox

    ['o:Ɵədoks]
    1) ((of beliefs etc) generally accepted: orthodox views.) viðtekinn
    2) ((of people) holding such beliefs: She is very orthodox in her approach to grammar.) hefðbundinn

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  • 59 paper-clip

    noun (a small, usually metal clip for holding papers together: She attached her note to the papers with a paper-clip.) bréfaklemma

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  • 60 peg

    [peɡ] 1. noun
    1) (a usually short, not very thick, piece of wood, metal etc used to fasten or mark something: There were four pegs stuck in the ground.) pinni, tittur
    2) (a hook on a wall or door for hanging clothes etc on: Hang your clothes on the pegs in the cupboard.) snagi
    3) ((also clothes-peg) a wooden or plastic clip for holding clothes etc to a rope while drying.) þvottaklemma
    2. verb
    (to fasten with a peg: She pegged the clothes on the washing-line.) festa með þvottaklemmum
    - take someone down a peg or two
    - take down a peg or two
    - take someone down a peg
    - take down a peg

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