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  • 21 same

    [seim] 1. adjective
    1) (alike; very similar: The houses in this road are all the same; You have the same eyes as your brother (has).) sami
    2) (not different: My friend and I are the same age; He went to the same school as me.) sami
    3) (unchanged: My opinion is the same as it always was.) sá sami, eins
    2. pronoun
    ((usually with the) the same thing: He sat down and we all did the same.) eins
    3. adverb
    ((usually with the) in the same way: I don't feel the same about you as I did.) eins
    - at the same time
    - be all the same to
    - same here
    - same-sex marriage

    English-Icelandic dictionary > same

  • 22 school-leaver

    noun (a school-pupil who is about to leave, or has just left, school eg because he has finished his course of education there.) útskriftarnemandi

    English-Icelandic dictionary > school-leaver

  • 23 wash

    [woʃ] 1. verb
    1) (to clean (a thing or person, especially oneself) with (soap and) water or other liquid: How often do you wash your hair?; You wash (the dishes) and I'll dry; We can wash in the stream.) þvo
    2) (to be able to be washed without being damaged: This fabric doesn't wash very well.) þola þvott
    3) (to flow (against, over etc): The waves washed (against) the ship.) gjálfra, skvampa
    4) (to sweep (away etc) by means of water: The floods have washed away hundreds of houses.) skola(st) (burt)
    2. noun
    1) (an act of washing: He's just gone to have a wash.) þvottur
    2) (things to be washed or being washed: Your sweater is in the wash.) þvottur
    3) (the flowing or lapping (of waves etc): the wash of waves against the rocks.) gljálfur
    4) (a liquid with which something is washed: a mouthwash.) skol
    5) (a thin coat (of water-colour paint etc), especially in a painting: The background of the picture was a pale blue wash.) þunnt litarlag
    6) (the waves caused by a moving boat etc: The rowing-boat was tossing about in the wash from the ship's propellers.) kjölfar
    - washer
    - washing
    - washed-out
    - washerwoman
    - washerman
    - washcloth
    - wash-basin
    - washing-machine
    - washing-powder
    - washing-up
    - washout
    - washroom
    - wash up

    English-Icelandic dictionary > wash

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  • just about — [adv] almost about, all but, approximately, around, as good as, close to, nearly, nigh, not quite, practically, well nigh; concepts 762,771,799 …   New thesaurus

  • just about — adverb (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct (Freq. 2) lasted approximately an hour in just about a minute he s about 30 years old I ve had about all I can stand we meet about once a month some forty people came …   Useful english dictionary

  • just about — {adv.}, {informal} Nearly; almost; practically. * /Just about everyone in town came to hear the mayor speak./ * /The dress came down to just about the middle of her knee./ * /Has Mary finished peeling the potatoes? Just about./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • just about — {adv.}, {informal} Nearly; almost; practically. * /Just about everyone in town came to hear the mayor speak./ * /The dress came down to just about the middle of her knee./ * /Has Mary finished peeling the potatoes? Just about./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • just\ about — adv informal Nearly; almost; practically. Just about everyone in town came to hear the mayor speak. The dress came down to just about the middle of her knee. Has Mary finished peeling the potatoes? Just about …   Словарь американских идиом

  • just about — very nearly I think we ve just about finished. just about the worst/first/only etc: Another scandal would be just about the worst thing that could happen …   English dictionary

  • just about — phrasal almost < the work is just about done > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • just about — nearly, almost    We just about fell into the lake. Our canoe nearly tipped over …   English idioms

  • just about — nearly, almost I waited just about one hour before the concert started …   Idioms and examples

  • just about — informal that s just about all I can eat at one meal Syn: nearly, almost, practically, all but, virtually, as good as, more or less, to all intents and purposes; informal pretty much; literary well nigh, nigh on …   Thesaurus of popular words

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