-
1 like the wind
(very quickly: The horse galloped away like the wind.) mjög hratt -
2 wind
I 1. [wind] noun1) ((an) outdoor current of air: The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert.) vindur2) (breath: Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me.) andardráttur, öndun3) (air or gas in the stomach or intestines: His stomach pains were due to wind.) vindgangur, þemba2. verb(to cause to be out of breath: The heavy blow winded him.) fá til að missa andann3. adjective((of a musical instrument) operated or played using air pressure, especially a person's breath.) blásturs-- windy- windiness
- windfall
- windmill
- windpipe
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windscreen
- windsock
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windswept
- get the wind up
- get wind of
- get one's second wind
- in the wind
- like the wind II past tense, past participle - wound; verb1) (to wrap round in coils: He wound the rope around his waist and began to climb.) vefja um2) (to make into a ball or coil: to wind wool.) vinda (e-ð) í hnykil/upp á spólu3) ((of a road etc) to twist and turn: The road winds up the mountain.) hlykkjast4) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.) trekkja, vinda•- winder- winding
- wind up
- be/get wound up -
3 high
1. adjective1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) hár2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) hár3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) hár, mikill, töluverður4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) há-, hæsti-, aðal-5) (noble; good: high ideals.) háleitur6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) sterkur, mikill7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) hár, bjartur8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) hár, bjartur9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) sem farið er að slá í10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) háspil2. adverb(at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) hátt- highly- highness
- high-chair
- high-class
- higher education
- high fidelity
- high-handed
- high-handedly
- high-handedness
- high jump
- highlands
- high-level
- highlight 3. verb(to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) beina athygli að- high-minded
- high-mindedness
- high-pitched
- high-powered
- high-rise
- highroad
- high school
- high-spirited
- high spirits
- high street
- high-tech 4. adjective((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.)- high treason
- high water
- highway
- Highway Code
- highwayman
- high wire
- high and dry
- high and low
- high and mighty
- the high seas
- it is high time
См. также в других словарях:
like the wind — Rapidly • • • Main Entry: ↑wind * * * like the wind : very fast He grabbed the money and ran like the wind. • • • Main Entry: ↑wind * * * like the ˈwind idiom … Useful english dictionary
Like The Wind — Infobox ESC entry song = flagicon|Belgium Like The Wind caption = year = 1999 country = Belgium artist = Vanessa Chinitor as = with = genre = language = English languages = composer = Ilia Beyers, John Terra, Emma Philippa Hjälmås, Wim Claes… … Wikipedia
like the wind — fast and smooth, like the devil You can t catch that deer. It can run like the wind … English idioms
Like the Clouds, Like the Wind — Infobox animanga/Header name = Like the Clouds, Like the Wind caption = Japanese cover of Like the Clouds, Like the Wind DVD ja name = 雲のように 風のように ja name trans = Kumo no yō ni Kaze no yō ni genre = Drama, Fantasy, Historical, RomanceInfobox… … Wikipedia
She's Like the Wind — Infobox Single Name = She s Like the Wind Artist = Patrick Swayze from Album = Dirty Dancing Soundtrack B side = Maurice Williams The Zodiacs Stay Released = 1987 Format = Vinyl single Recorded = Genre = pop Length = 3:52 Label = RCA Records… … Wikipedia
She’s Like the Wind — «She’s Like the Wind» (рус. Она словно ветер) песня, исполненная киноактёром Патриком Суэйзи в кинофильме «Грязные танцы». Композиция, исполненная и написанная Патриком Суэйзи, стала хитом и мало кого из поклонников оставила равнодушным, особенно … Википедия
Break Like the Wind — Infobox Album Name = Break Like the Wind Type = Album Artist = Spinal Tap Released = 1992 Recorded = Genre = Comedy rock, heavy metal Length = 49:54 Label = MCA Records Producer = Spinal Tap, T Bone Burnett, Dave Jerden, Danny Kortchmar, Steve… … Wikipedia
Cry Like a Rainstorm, Howl Like the Wind — Studio album by Linda Ronstadt Released Octo … Wikipedia
Running Like the Wind — Infobox Album Name = Running Like the Wind Type = studio Artist = Marshall Tucker Band Released = 1979 Recorded = Genre = Length = Label = Producer = Reviews = Last album = Together Forever This album = Running Like the Wind Next album = Tenth… … Wikipedia
Break Like The Wind — Album par Spinal Tap Sortie 1992 Genre(s) heavy metal Label Universal Music Albums de … Wikipédia en Français
Free Like The Wind — «Free Like The Wind» Sencillo de Alexander Klaws del álbum Here I Am Formato CD Maxi y Video Grabación 2003 Género(s) Pop Duración 3:47 … Wikipedia Español
