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81 stoop
[stu:p] 1. verb1) (to bend the body forward and downward: The doorway was so low that he had to stoop (his head) to go through it; She stooped down to talk to the child.) lúta, halla sér fram2) (to lower one's (moral) standards by doing something: Surely he wouldn't stoop to cheating!) leggjast svo lágt að2. noun(a stooping position of the body, shoulder etc: Many people develop a stoop as they grow older.) lot- stooped -
82 straw
[stro:]1) (( also adjective) (of) the cut stalks of corn etc, having many uses, eg as bedding for cattle etc, making mats and other goods etc: The cows need fresh straw; a straw hat.) hálmur2) (a single stalk of corn: There's a straw in your hair; Their offer isn't worth a straw!) hálmstrá3) (a paper or plastic tube through which to suck a drink into the mouth: He was sipping orange juice through a straw.) (sog)rör• -
83 theory
['Ɵiəri]plural - theories; noun1) (an idea or explanation which has not yet been proved to be correct: There are many theories about the origin of life; In theory, I agree with you, but it would not work in practice.) kenning2) (the main principles and ideas in an art, science etc as opposed to the practice of actually doing it: A musician has to study both the theory and practice of music.) fræðilegur grundvöllur•- theoretically
- theorize
- theorise
- theorist -
84 valve
[vælv]1) (a device for allowing a liquid or gas to pass through an opening in one direction only.) loki, ventill2) (a structure with the same effect in an animal body: Valves in the heart control the flow of blood in the human body.) (hjarta-/bláæða-/ristil)loka3) (a type of electronic component found in many, especially older, types of television, radio etc.) lampi -
85 ability
[ə'biləti]plural - abilities; noun1) (the power, knowledge etc to do something: I shall do the job to the best of my ability.) geta, hæfni2) (a skill: a man of many abilities.) (sér)kunnátta, færni -
86 balcony
['bælkəni]plural - balconies; noun1) (a platform built out from the wall of a building: Many hotel rooms have balconies.) svalir2) (in theatres etc, an upper floor: We sat in the balcony of the cinema; ( also adjective) balcony seats.) svalir -
87 divinity
[-'vi-]1) (religious studies.) guðfræði2) (a god or goddess: The ancient Greeks worshipped many divinities.) guð eða gyðja3) (the state of being divine: the divinity of God.) guðdómleiki -
88 division
[di'viʒən]1) ((an) act of dividing.) skipting; úthlutun2) (something that separates; a dividing line: a ditch marks the division between their two fields.) skil, mörk3) (a part or section (of an army etc): He belongs to B division of the local police force.) deild4) ((a) separation of thought; disagreement.) ágreiningur5) (the finding of how many times one number is contained in another.) deiling -
89 full of
1) (filled with; containing or holding very much or very many: The bus was full of people.) fullur (af), fylltur2) (completely concerned with: She rushed into the room full of the news.) uppfullur (af) -
90 hearing
1) (the ability to hear: My hearing is not very good.) heyrn2) (the distance within which something can be heard: I don't want to tell you when so many people are within hearing; I think we're out of hearing now.) heyrnarmál3) (an act of listening: We ought to give his views a fair hearing.) áheyrn4) (a court case: The hearing is tomorrow.) réttarhald -
91 hunger
1. noun1) (the desire for food: A cheese roll won't satisfy my hunger.) hungur, svengd2) (the state of not having enough food: Poor people in many parts of the world are dying of hunger.) hungur3) (any strong desire: a hunger for love.) hungur2. verb(usually with for) to long for (eg affection, love). hungra (eftir e-u)- hungry- hungrily
- hungriness
- hunger strike -
92 impurity
1) (something which is mixed into another substance, but which should not be: There are too many impurities in this steel.) e-ð sem spillir/mengar; sori2) (the state of being impure: Complaints were made about the impurity of the milk.) mengun -
93 meander
[mi'ændə]1) ((of a river) to flow slowly along with many bends and curves: The stream meandered through the meadows.) hlykkjast, bugðast2) ((of people etc) to wander about in various directions: His writing meanders all over the page.) reika -
94 network
1) (anything in the form of a net, ie with many lines crossing each other: A network of roads covered the countryside.) net, kerfi2) (a widespread organization: a radio network; television networks.) keðja3) (a system of computers that can exchange messages and information: The Internet is a global computer network) -
95 none
1. pronoun(not one; not any: `How many tickets have you got?' `None'; She asked me for some sugar but there was none in the house; None of us have/has seen him; None of your cheek! (= Don't be cheeky!).) enginn, ekki neinn2. adverb(not at all: He is none the worse for his accident.) síst, alls ekki- none but- nonetheless
- none the less -
96 prophecy
['profəsi]plural - prophecies; noun1) (the power of foretelling the future.) spádómur2) (something that is foretold: He made many prophecies about the future.) spá•- prophesy- prophet
- prophetic
- prophetically -
97 radiate
['reidieit]1) (to send out rays of (light, heat etc): A fire radiates heat.) (út)geisla, senda geisla út, stafa frá sér2) (to go out or be sent out in rays, or in many directions from a central point: Heat radiates from a fire; All the roads radiate from the centre of the town.) geisla (frá)•- radiator -
98 remain
[rə'mein]1) (to be left: Only two tins of soup remain; Very little remained of the cinema after the fire; A great many things still remain to be done.) vera eftir2) (to stay; not to leave: I shall remain here.) halda kyrru fyrir3) (to continue to be: The problem remains unsolved.) halda áfram að vera•- remains -
99 shipwreck
1) (the accidental sinking or destruction of a ship: There were many shipwrecks on the rocky coast.) skipbrot2) (a wrecked ship: an old shipwreck on the shore.) skipsflak -
100 sponge
1. noun1) (a type of sea animal, or its soft skeleton, which has many holes and is able to suck up and hold water.) svampur2) (a piece of such a skeleton or a substitute, used for washing the body etc.) svampur3) (a sponge pudding or cake: We had jam sponge for dessert.) svampkaka4) (an act of wiping etc with a sponge: Give the table a quick sponge over, will you?) þurrka af með svampi2. verb1) (to wipe or clean with a sponge: She sponged the child's face.) þurrka/hreinsa með svampi2) (to get a living, money etc (from someone else): He's been sponging off/on us for years.) lifa á kostnað annarra•- sponger- spongy
- spongily
- sponginess
- sponge cake
- sponge pudding
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