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61 honour
['onə] 1. noun1) (respect for truth, honesty etc: a man of honour.) heiður, sómi2) ((the keeping or increasing of) a person's, country's etc good reputation: We must fight for the honour of our country.) heiður, sómi3) (fame; glory: He won honour on the field of battle.) orðstír, sæmd4) (respect: This ceremony is being held in honour of those who died in the war.) virðingarvottur, heiður5) (something which a person feels to be a reason for pride etc: It is a great honour to be asked to address this meeting.) heiður, sæmd6) (a title, degree etc given to a person as a mark of respect for his services, work, ability etc: He has received many honours for his research into cancer.) virðingarvottur, heiðursveiting7) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title of respect used when talking to or about judges, mayors etc: My client wishes to plead guilty, Your Honour.) yðar náð2. verb1) (to show great respect to (a person, thing etc): We should honour the Queen.) heiðra, virða2) (to do, say etc something which is a reason for pride, satisfaction etc to: Will you honour us with your presence at the meeting?) heiðra, sÿna virðingu3) (to give (someone) a title, degree etc as a mark of respect for his ability etc: He was honoured for his work with the mentally handicapped.) veita virðingargráðu/-vott, heiðra4) (to fulfil (a promise etc): We'll honour our agreement.) standa við•- honorary- honourable
- honours
- in honour bound
- honour bound
- on one's honour
- word of honour -
62 hostilities
[-'sti-]noun plural (acts of war; battles: The two countries were engaged in hostilities.) hernaðarátök -
63 hug
1. past tense, past participle - hugged; verb1) (to hold close to oneself with the arms, especially to show love: She hugged her son when he returned from the war.) faðma2) (to keep close to: During the storm, the ships all hugged the shore.) halda sér fast við2. noun(a tight grasp with the arms, especially to show love: As they said good-bye she gave him a hug.) faðmlag -
64 indication
noun There are clear indications that the war will soon be over; He had given no indication that he was intending to resign.) vísbending -
65 inevitable
[in'evitəbl](that cannot be avoided; certain to happen, be done, said, used etc: The Prime Minister said that war was inevitable.) óhjákvæmilegur- inevitably -
66 information
noun (facts told or knowledge gained or given: Can you give me any information about this writer?; the latest information on the progress of the war; He is full of interesting bits of information.) upplÿsingar -
67 inhumane
[inhju'mein](unkind or cruel: inhumane treatment of prisoners-of-war.) ómannúðlegur -
68 inscribe
(to carve or write: The monument was inscribed with the names of the men who died in the war; He carefully inscribed his name in his new book.) áletra, grafa -
69 intern
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70 invalid
I [in'vælid] adjective((of a document or agreement etc) having no legal force; not valid: Your passport is out of date and therefore invalid.) ógildur- invalidity II 1. ['invəlid] noun(a person who is ill or disabled: During his last few years, he was a permanent invalid.) sjúklingur; öryrki2. [-li:d] verb1) ((with out) to remove (especially a soldier) from service, because of illness: He was invalided out of the army.) leysa frá þjónustu vegna sára/veikinda2) (to cause (especially a soldier) to be disabled: He was invalided in the last war.) gera að öryrkja -
71 lead up to
(to progress towards; to contribute to: to lead up to a climax; the events leading up to the First World War.) vera undanfari, leiða til -
72 leave/make one's mark
(to make a permanent or strong impression: The horrors of the war have left their mark on the children.) hafa varanleg áhrif, setja mark sitt á -
73 mace
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74 make peace
(to agree to end a war: The two countries finally made peace (with each other).) semja frið -
75 martial
1) (warlike or fond of fighting: a martial nation.) herskár, árásargjarn2) (belonging to or suitable for war: martial music.) stríðs-•- martial law -
76 martial law
(the ruling of a country by the army in time of war or great national emergency, when ordinary law does not apply: The country is now under martial law.) herlög -
77 medal
['medl](a piece of metal with a design, inscription etc stamped on it, given as a reward for bravery, long service, excellence etc, or made to celebrate a special occasion: He won a medal in the War.) minnis-/verðlaunapeningur; orða -
78 memorial
[mi'mo:riəl](something (eg a monument) that honours or commemorates people or events of the past: a memorial to Sir Winston Churchill; a war memorial.) minnisvarði -
79 military
['militəri](of soldiers or armed forces generally, or war: military supplies/discipline/power.) her-, hernaðar-, hermanna- -
80 munitions
[mju'niʃənz](weapons and ammunition used in war.) hergögn, vopn og skotfæri
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