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it's+not+up+to+the+government

  • 1 stock

    [stok] 1. noun
    1) ((often in plural) a store of goods in a shop, warehouse etc: Buy while stocks last!; The tools you require are in / out of stock (= available / not available).) birgðir
    2) (a supply of something: We bought a large stock of food for the camping trip.) vörubirgðir, lager
    3) (farm animals: He would like to purchase more (live) stock.) búpeningur
    4) ((often in plural) money lent to the government or to a business company at a fixed interest: government stock; He has $20,000 in stocks and shares.) (ríkis)skuldabréf
    5) (liquid obtained by boiling meat, bones etc and used for making soup etc.) kraftur
    6) (the handle of a whip, rifle etc.) skaft, skefti
    2. adjective
    (common; usual: stock sizes of shoes.) venjulegur
    3. verb
    1) (to keep a supply of for sale: Does this shop stock writing-paper?) hafa til sölu
    2) (to supply (a shop, farm etc) with goods, animals etc: He cannot afford to stock his farm.) koma upp bústofni
    - stocks
    - stockbroker
    - stock exchange
    - stock market
    - stockpile
    4. verb
    (to accumulate (a supply of this sort).) koma sér upp varabirgðum
    - stock-taking
    - stock up
    - take stock

    English-Icelandic dictionary > stock

  • 2 uncertain

    1) ((of a person) not sure; not definitely knowing: I'm uncertain of my future plans; The government is uncertain what is the best thing to do.) óviss
    2) (not definitely known or settled: My plans are still uncertain; The uncertain weather delayed our departure.) óljós; óstöðugur

    English-Icelandic dictionary > uncertain

  • 3 impose

    [im'pouz]
    1) (to place (a tax, fine, task etc) on someone or something: The government have imposed a new tax on cigarettes.) leggja á
    2) (to force (oneself, one's opinions etc) on a person: The headmaster liked to impose his authority on the teachers.) þröngva upp á
    3) ((often with on) to ask someone to do something which he should not be asked to do or which he will find difficult to do: I hope I'm not imposing (on you) by asking you to help.) notfæra sér, misnota

    English-Icelandic dictionary > impose

  • 4 control

    [kən'trəul] 1. noun
    1) (the right of directing or of giving orders; power or authority: She has control over all the decisions in that department; She has no control over that dog.) stjórn
    2) (the act of holding back or restraining: control of prices; I know you're angry but you must not lose control (of yourself).) hafa stjórn á
    3) ((often in plural) a lever, button etc which operates (a machine etc): The clutch and accelerator are foot controls in a car.) stjórntæki
    4) (a point or place at which an inspection takes place: passport control.) (vegabréfs)skoðun
    2. verb
    1) (to direct or guide; to have power or authority over: The captain controls the whole ship; Control your dog!) stjórna; hafa hemil á
    2) (to hold back; to restrain (oneself or one's emotions etc): Control yourself!) halda aftur af
    3) (to keep to a fixed standard: The government is controlling prices.) stjórna, stÿra, setja reglur um
    - control-tower
    - in control of
    - in control
    - out of control
    - under control

    English-Icelandic dictionary > control

  • 5 justify

    1) (to prove or show (a person, action, opinion etc) to be just, right, desirable or reasonable: How can the government justify the spending of millions of pounds on weapons when there is so much poverty in the country?) réttlæta
    2) (to be a good excuse for: Your state of anxiety does not justify your being so rude to me.) réttlæta
    - justification

    English-Icelandic dictionary > justify

  • 6 domestic

    [də'mestik]
    1) (of or in the house or home: a domestic servant; domestic utensils.) heimilis-
    2) (concerning one's private life or family: domestic problems.) heimilis-
    3) ((of animals) tame and living with or used by people.) taminn, heimilis-
    4) (not foreign: the Government's domestic policy.) innanríkis-
    - domestication
    - domesticity
    - domestic help

    English-Icelandic dictionary > domestic

  • 7 implicit

    [im'plisit]
    1) (unquestioning; complete: implicit obedience.) undirskilinn, sem er gefinn í skyn
    2) (implied (not explicitly stated); understood indirectly: The diplomat's statement contained implicit criticism of the government.)

    English-Icelandic dictionary > implicit

  • 8 ban

    [bæn] 1. noun
    (an order that a certain thing may not be done: a ban on smoking.) bann
    2. verb
    (to forbid: The government banned publication of his book.) banna, leggja bann við

    English-Icelandic dictionary > ban

  • 9 republic

    ((a country with) a form of government in which there is no king or queen, the power of government, law-making etc being given to one or more elected representatives (eg a president, members of a parliament etc): The United States is a republic - the United Kingdom is not.) lÿðveldi

    English-Icelandic dictionary > republic

  • 10 office

    ['ofis]
    1) (the room or building in which the business of a firm is done: The firm's head offices are in New York; ( also adjective) office furniture.) skrifstofa
    2) (the room in which a particular person works: the bank manager's office.) (einka)skrifstofa
    3) (a room or building used for a particular purpose: Train tickets are bought at the ticket-office.) skrifstofa; miðasala
    4) (a position of authority, especially in or as a government: Our party has not been in office for years; the office of mayor.) embætti, staða, stjórn

    English-Icelandic dictionary > office

  • 11 rebel

    1. ['rebl] noun
    1) (a person who opposes or fights against people in authority, eg a government: The rebels killed many soldiers; ( also adjective) rebel troops.) uppreisnarmaður
    2) (a person who does not accept the rules of normal behaviour etc: My son is a bit of a rebel.) uppreisnarmaður
    2. [rə'bel] verb
    (to fight (against people in authority): The people rebelled against the dictator; Teenagers often rebel against their parents' way of life.) gera uppreisn
    - rebellious
    - rebelliously
    - rebelliousness

    English-Icelandic dictionary > rebel

  • 12 stable

    I ['steibl] adjective
    1) (firm and steady or well-balanced: This chair isn't very stable.) stöðugur, í jafnvægi
    2) (firmly established and likely to last: a stable government.) stöðugur, traustur
    3) ((of a person or his character) unlikely to become unreasonably upset or hysterical: She's the only stable person in the whole family.) staðfastur
    4) ((of a substance) not easily decomposed.) stöðugur, þolinn
    - stabilize
    - stabilise
    - stabilization
    - stabilisation
    II ['steibl] noun
    1) (a building in which horses are kept.) hest-/gripahús
    2) ((in plural) a horse-keeping establishment: He runs the riding stables.) reiðskóli/-höll; hesthús

    English-Icelandic dictionary > stable

  • 13 deport

    [di'po:t]
    ((of a government etc) to send (a person) out of the country eg because he has committed a crime or because he is not officially supposed to be there: He is being deported on a charge of murder.) vísa (e-m) úr landi

    English-Icelandic dictionary > deport

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