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21 antisocial
[ænti'səuʃəl]1) (against the welfare of the community etc: It is antisocial to drop rubbish in the street.) andfélagslegur2) (not wanting the company of others: Since his wife died, he has become more and more antisocial.) ófélagslyndur -
22 knock down
1) (to cause to fall by striking: He was so angry with the man that he knocked him down; The old lady was knocked down by a van as she crossed the street.) slá/keyra niður2) (to reduce the price of (goods): She bought a coat that had been knocked down to half-price.) lækkaður í verði -
23 march
1. verb1) (to (cause to) walk at a constant rhythm, and often in step with others: Soldiers were marching along the street.) marséra, ganga í takt2) (to go on steadily: Time marches on.) halda stöðugt áfram2. noun1) ((the) act of marching: a long march; the march of time.) ganga2) (a piece of music for marching to: The band played a march.) hergöngulag, mars -
24 waddle
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25 ablaze
[ə'bleiz]1) (burning strongly: The building was ablaze when the fire brigade arrived.) logandi, alelda2) (very bright: The street was ablaze with lights.) ljómandi -
26 admonish
[əd'moniʃ](to scold or rebuke: The judge admonished the young man for fighting in the street.) aðvara -
27 beg
[beɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - begged; verb1) (to ask (someone) for (money, food etc): The old man was so poor that he had to beg in the street; He begged (me) for money.) betla2) (to ask (someone) desperately or earnestly: I beg you not to do it.) biðja, sárbæna•- beggar2. verb(to make very poor: He was beggared by the collapse of his firm.) gera öreiga, setja á hausinn- beg to differ -
28 coming
noun the comings and goings of the people in the street.) koma -
29 crowd
1. noun1) (a number of persons or things gathered together: A crowd of people gathered in the street.) fjölmenni2) (a group of friends, usually known to one another: John's friends are a nice crowd.) vinahópur2. verb1) (to gather in a large group: They crowded round the injured motorcyclist.) hópast í kringum2) (to fill too full by coming together in: Sightseers crowded the building.) yfirfylla•- crowded -
30 hand out
(to give to several people; to distribute: The teacher handed out books to all the pupils; They were handing out leaflets in the street.) útbÿta, dreifa -
31 meanwhile
(during this time; at the same time: The child had gone home. Meanwhile, his mother was searching for him in the street.) á meðan -
32 pan
I [pæn] noun1) (a metal pot usually with a long handle, used for cooking food: a frying-pan; a saucepan.) panna; pottur2) ((American) a tin for baking or cooking food inside an oven: a cake pan.)•- pancakeII [pæn] past tense, past participle - panned; verb(to move (a film or television camera) so as to follow a moving object or show a wide view: The camera panned slowly across to the other side of the street.) pan, skim; panskot, hverfiskot -
33 plod
[plod]past tense, past participle - plodded; verb1) (to walk heavily and slowly: The elderly man plodded down the street.) drattast2) (to work slowly but thoroughly: They plodded on with the work.) vinna hægt en vandvirknislega -
34 pursuit
[pə'sju:t]1) (the act of pursuing: The thief ran down the street with a policeman in (hot) pursuit.) eftirför2) (an occupation or hobby: holiday pursuits.) starf, iðja -
35 riot
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36 shamble
['ʃæmbl](to walk slowly and awkwardly, (as if) not lifting one's feet properly off the ground: The old man shambled wearily along the street.) skjögra -
37 uniformity
noun (the condition of being uniform: The houses in the street had no uniformity of appearance.) sem er eins, samræmdur; samkvæmni -
38 brawl
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39 go up in smoke/flames
(to catch fire; to be destroyed or damaged by fire etc: The building across the street went up in flames.) fuðra upp -
40 lie in wait (for)
(to be waiting to catch or attack: They lay in wait at the corner of the street and attacked him on his way home.) liggja í leyni
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