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  • 1 statement

    1) (the act of stating.) staðhæfing
    2) (something that is stated: The prime minister will make a statement tomorrow on the crisis.) yfirlÿsing
    3) (a written statement of how much money a person has, owes etc: I'll look at my bank statement to see how much money is in my account.) reikningsyfirlit

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  • 2 illustrate

    ['iləstreit]
    1) (to provide (a book, lecture etc) with pictures, diagrams etc.) myndskreyta
    2) (to make (a statement etc) clearer by providing examples etc: Let me illustrate my point; This diagram will illustrate what I mean.) lÿsa, skÿra
    - illustration
    - illustrative
    - illustrator

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  • 3 report

    [rə'po:t] 1. noun
    1) (a statement or description of what has been said, seen, done etc: a child's school report; a police report on the accident.) skÿrsla
    2) (rumour; general talk: According to report, the manager is going to resign.) orðrómur, kvittur
    3) (a loud noise, especially of a gun being fired.) (skot)hvellur
    2. verb
    1) (to give a statement or description of what has been said, seen, done etc: A serious accident has just been reported; He reported on the results of the conference; Our spies report that troops are being moved to the border; His speech was reported in the newspaper.) segja frá; gefa skÿrslu
    2) (to make a complaint about; to give information about the misbehaviour etc of: The boy was reported to the headmaster for being rude to a teacher.) klaga
    3) (to tell someone in authority about: He reported the theft to the police.) kæra
    4) (to go (to a place or a person) and announce that one is there, ready for work etc: The boys were ordered to report to the police-station every Saturday afternoon; Report to me when you return; How many policemen reported for duty?) tilkynna komu sína; mæta
    - reported speech
    - report back

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  • 4 clarify

    (to make or become clear (in meaning etc): Would you please clarify your last statement?) (út)skÿra

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  • 5 endorse

    [in'do:s]
    1) (to write one's signature on the back of (a cheque).) framselja, rita nafn sitt á
    2) (to make a note of an offence on (a driving licence).) skrá brot (á ökuskírteini)
    3) (to give one's approval to (a decision, statement etc): The court endorsed the judge's decision.) fallast á, styðja

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  • 6 pin down

    (to make (someone) give a definite answer, statement, opinion or promise: I can't pin him down to a definite date for his arrival.) knÿja fram ákveðið svar

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  • 7 slander

    1. noun
    ((the act of making) an untrue spoken, not written, statement about a person with the intention of damaging that person's reputation: That story about her is nothing but a wicked slander!) rógur
    2. verb
    (to make such statements about (a person etc).) rægja

    English-Icelandic dictionary > slander

  • 8 swear to

    (to make a solemn statement, with an oath, in support of: I'll swear to the truth of what he said; I think he was here this morning, but I wouldn't like to swear to it.) votta, sverja

    English-Icelandic dictionary > swear to

  • 9 tell the truth

    (to confess or make a true statement.) segja satt

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См. также в других словарях:

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  • statement — I UK [ˈsteɪtmənt] / US noun Word forms statement : singular statement plural statements *** 1) [countable] a written or spoken announcement on an important subject that someone makes in public make/issue a statement: He had been instructed not to …   English dictionary

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  • statement — Also receipt Euroclear Clearing and Settlement glossary A detailed summary of an account. Euroclear Clearing and Settlement glossary See deposit receipt, withdrawal receipt. Euroclear Clearing and Settlement glossary * * * statement state‧ment… …   Financial and business terms

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  • make — make1 [ meık ] (past tense and past participle made [ meıd ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 create/produce something ▸ 2 do/say something ▸ 3 cause something to happen ▸ 4 force someone to do something ▸ 5 arrange something ▸ 6 earn/get money ▸ 7 give a total ▸… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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  • make — I UK [meɪk] / US verb Word forms make : present tense I/you/we/they make he/she/it makes present participle making past tense made UK [meɪd] / US past participle made *** Get it right: make: When make means to cause or force someone to do… …   English dictionary

  • Statement of Faith of the United Church of Christ — The Statement of Faith of the United Church of Christ is a Christian confession of faith written in 1959 to express the common faith of the newly founded United Church of Christ, formed in 1957 by the union of the Evangelical and Reformed Church… …   Wikipedia

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