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1 wash up
1) (to wash dishes etc after a meal: I'll help you wash up; We've washed the plates up.) vaska upp2) ((American) to wash one's hands and face.) þvo sér3) (to bring up on to the shore: The ship was washed up on the rocks; A lot of rubbish has been washed up on the beach.) skola(st) (upp) á strönd -
2 wash-basin
noun (a basin in which to wash one's face and hands: We are having a new washbasin installed in the bathroom.) -
3 first
[fə:st] 1. adjective, adverb(before all others in place, time or rank: the first person to arrive; The boy spoke first.) fyrstur2. adverb(before doing anything else: `Shall we eat now?' `Wash your hands first!) á undan3. noun(the person, animal etc that does something before any other person, animal etc: the first to arrive.) fyrstur- firstly- first aid
- first-born
- first-class
- first-hand
- first-rate
- at first
- at first hand
- first and foremost
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4 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.) handfang2. verb1) (to touch or hold with the hand: Please wash your hands before handling food.) handleika2) (to control, manage or deal with: He'll never make a good teacher - he doesn't know how to handle children.) meðhöndla3) (to buy or sell; to deal in: I'm afraid we do not handle such goods in this shop.) versla með, selja4) (to treat in a particular way: Never handle animals roughly.) meðhöndla•- - handled- handler
- handlebars -
5 infection
[-ʃən]1) (the process of infecting or state of being infected: You should wash your hands after handling raw meat to avoid infection.) smit2) (a disease: a throat infection.) sÿking -
6 soap
[səup] 1. noun(a mixture containing oils or fats and other substances, especially formed into small regularly-shaped pieces and used in washing: He found a bar of soap and began to wash his hands.) sápa2. verb(to rub with soap: She soaped the baby all over.) sápa- soapy- soapiness
- soap opera
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wash your hands of — phrase to say or show that you do not want to be involved with someone or something and that you are not responsible for them I’ve decided to wash my hands of her. wash your hands of the affair/matter: The government had washed their hands of… … Useful english dictionary
wash (your) hands of someone — wash (your) hands of (someone/something) to end all involvement with someone or something. Phil seemed cold and distant, and now she was very afraid that he would wash his hands of her. You can t just wash your hands of the problem of… … New idioms dictionary
wash (your) hands of something — wash (your) hands of (someone/something) to end all involvement with someone or something. Phil seemed cold and distant, and now she was very afraid that he would wash his hands of her. You can t just wash your hands of the problem of… … New idioms dictionary
wash (your) hands of — (someone/something) to end all involvement with someone or something. Phil seemed cold and distant, and now she was very afraid that he would wash his hands of her. You can t just wash your hands of the problem of homelessness … New idioms dictionary
wash your hands of something — If you wash your hands of something, you disassociate yourself and accept no responsibility for what will happen … The small dictionary of idiomes
wash your hands of somebody — wash your ˈhands of sb/sth idiom to refuse to be responsible for or involved with sb/sth • When her son was arrested again she washed her hands of him. • I ve washed my hands of the whole sordid business. Main entry: ↑washidiom … Useful english dictionary
wash your hands of something — wash your ˈhands of sb/sth idiom to refuse to be responsible for or involved with sb/sth • When her son was arrested again she washed her hands of him. • I ve washed my hands of the whole sordid business. Main entry: ↑washidiom … Useful english dictionary
wash your hands of — to say or show that you do not want to be involved with someone or something and that you are not responsible for them I ve decided to wash my hands of her. wash your hands of the affair/matter: The government had washed their hands of the affair … English dictionary
wash your hands of something — If you wash your hands of something, you disassociate yourself and accept no responsibility for what will happen. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
wash your hands of it — not be involved anymore, withdraw from a project If you don t believe in the union, wash your hands of it … English idioms
Wash your hands of something — If you wash your hands of something, you disassociate yourself and accept no responsibility for what will happen … Dictionary of English idioms
