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21 nationalise
['næ-]verb (to make (especially an industry) the property of the nation as a whole rather than the property of an individual.) þjóðnÿta -
22 nationalize
['næ-]verb (to make (especially an industry) the property of the nation as a whole rather than the property of an individual.) þjóðnÿta -
23 opening
1) (a hole; a clear or open space: an opening in the fence/forest.) op, gat; rjóður2) (a beginning: the opening of the film; ( also adjective) the chairman's opening remarks.) upphaf, opnun, upphafsorð3) (the act of becoming or making open, the ceremony of making open: the opening of a flower/shop/door; the opening of the new theatre.) opnun4) (an opportunity for work: There are good openings in the automobile industry.) tækifæri, möguleikar -
24 petrochemical
[petrə'kemikəl](any chemical obtained from petroleum or natural gas: the petrochemical industry.) efni unnin úr jarðolíu/-gasi -
25 predominate
[pri'domineit](to be the stronger or greater in amount, size, number etc: In this part of the country industry predominates (over agriculture).) ríkja, yfirgnæfa- predominantly
- predominance -
26 private enterprise
(the management and financing of industry etc by individual persons or companies and not by the state.) frjálst framtak, einkaframtak -
27 revolutionise
verb (to cause great changes in (ideas, methods etc): This new machinery will revolutionize the paper-making industry.) valda byltingu á/í -
28 revolutionize
verb (to cause great changes in (ideas, methods etc): This new machinery will revolutionize the paper-making industry.) valda byltingu á/í -
29 shop
[ʃop] 1. noun1) (a place where goods are sold: a baker's shop.) búð, verslun2) (a workshop, or a place where any kind of industry is carried on: a machine-shop.) verkstæði2. verb((often go shopping) to visit shops for the purpose of buying: We shop on Saturdays; She goes shopping once a week.) versla- shopper- shopping
- shop assistant
- shop floor
- shopkeeper
- shoplifter
- shoplifting
- shopping centre
- shopping mall
- shop around -
30 show-business
noun (the entertainment industry, especially the branch of the theatre concerned with variety shows, comedy etc.) skemmtanaiðnaður/-bransi -
31 slack
[slæk]1) (loose; not firmly stretched: Leave the rope slack.) slakur2) (not firmly in position: He tightened a few slack screws.) slakur, ekki hertur3) (not strict; careless: He is very slack about getting things done.) kærulaus4) (in industry etc, not busy; inactive: Business has been rather slack lately.) dauður, í lægð•- slacken- slackly
- slackness
- slacks -
32 staple
['steipl] I noun1) (a chief product of trade or industry.) aðalframleiðsluvara2) (a chief or main item (of diet etc).) uppistaðaII 1. noun1) (a U-shaped type of nail.) kengur2) (a U-shaped piece of wire that is driven through sheets of paper etc to fasten them together.) hefti2. verb(to fasten or attach (paper etc) with staples.) hefta- stapler -
33 subsidy
plural - subsidies; noun((a sum of) money paid by a government etc to an industry etc that needs help, or to farmers etc to keep the price of their products low.) obinber fjárstyrkur- subsidise -
34 textile
(a cloth or fabric made by weaving: woollen textiles; ( also adjective) the textile industry.) ofið efni, vefnaður, textíll -
35 thriving
adjective (successful: a thriving industry.) blómstrandi -
36 tourism
noun (the industry dealing with tourists ie hotels, catering etc: Tourism is an important part of our economy.) túrismi, ferðamannaþjónusta -
37 tourist
noun (a person who travels for pleasure: London is usually full of tourists; ( also adjective) the tourist industry.) túristi, ferðamaður -
38 workforce
noun (the number of workers (available for work) in a particular industry, factory etc.) vinnuafl, starfslið
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