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1 motor car
(a vehicle on four wheels, moved by a motor, but not a lorry or van; an automobile, car.) bifreið -
2 motor
['məutə] 1. noun(a machine, usually a petrol engine or an electrical device, that gives motion or power: a washing-machine has an electric motor; ( also adjective) a motor boat/vehicle.) mótor2. verb(to travel by car: We motored down to my mother's house at the weekend.) aka, ferðast í bíl- motorist- motorize
- motorise
- motorcade
- motorway
- motorbike
- motorcycle
- motor car
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3 car
1) ((American automobile) a (usually privately-owned) motor vehicle on wheels for carrying people: What kind of car do you have?; `Did you go by car?') bíll2) (a section for passengers in a train etc: a dining-car.) lestarvagn, farþegarÿmi3) ((American) a railway carriage for goods or people: a freight car.) járnbrautavagn•- car park- car phone -
4 backfire
1) ((of a motor-car etc) to make a loud bang because of unburnt gases in the exhaust system: The car backfired.) miskveikja, sprengja2) ((of a plan etc) to have unexpected results, often opposite to the intended results: His scheme backfired (on him), and he lost money.) hafa öfug áhrif (við tilætluð) -
5 jack
[‹æk]1) (an instrument for lifting up a motor car or other heavy weight: You should always keep a jack in the car in case you need to change a wheel.) tjakkur2) (the playing-card between the ten and queen, sometimes called the knave: The jack, queen and king are the three face cards.) gosi•- jack up -
6 jack up
(to raise (a motor car etc) and keep it supported, with a jack: You need to jack up the car before you try to remove the wheel.) tjakka (upp) -
7 automobile
['o:təməbi:l, ]( American[) o:təmə'bi:l]((American: abbreviation auto ['o:tou] - plural autos) a motor-car.) bifreið -
8 bonnet
['bonit]1) ((usually baby's or (old) woman's) head-dress fastened under the chin eg by strings.) kven- eða barnshattur (með hökubandi)2) ((American hood) the cover of a motor-car engine.) vélarhlíf, húdd -
9 boot
[bu:t] 1. noun1) (a covering for the foot and lower part of the leg, usually made of leather etc: a pair of suede boots.) (leður)skór, (leður)stígvél2) ((American trunk) a place for luggage in a motor-car etc.) farangursgeymsla2. verb(to kick: He booted the ball out of the goal.) sparka- give- get the boot -
10 chassis
['ʃæsi]plural - chassis; noun(the frame of a motor car etc.) undirvagn -
11 honk
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12 internal combustion
(a means of producing power eg in the engine of a motor car by the burning of a fuel gas (eg petrol vapour) inside the cylinder(s) of the engine.) sprengihreyfill -
13 limousine
['liməzi:n](a kind of large motor car especially one with a screen separating the front seat from the back.) limúsín; lúxusbifreið -
14 motorist
noun (a person who drives a motor car: The motorist could not avoid hitting the dog.) ökumaður -
15 park
1. noun1) (a public piece of ground with grass and trees: The children go to the park every morning to play.) almenningsgarður2) (the land surrounding a large country house: Deer run wild in the park surrounding the mansion.) garður/landssvæði umhverfis höll/setur2. verb(to stop and leave (a motor car etc) for a time: He parked in front of our house.) leggja bíl- parking-meter -
16 saloon
[sə'lu:n]1) (a large public room on a ship: the dining-saloon.) borðsalur2) ((American sedan) a motor car with enclosed seating space for driver and at least three passengers.) lokuð fólksbifreið3) (a place where alcoholic drinks are sold: The police searched in all the saloons for the thief.) bar -
17 shock-absorber
noun (a device (in a motor car etc) for reducing the effect of bumps.) höggdeyfir, dempari -
18 trailer
1) (a vehicle pulled behind a motor car: We carry our luggage in a trailer.) tengivagn2) ((American) a caravan.) hjólhÿsi3) (a short film advertising a complete film.) sÿnishorn -
19 pit
I 1. [pit] noun1) (a large hole in the ground: The campers dug a pit for their rubbish.) gryfja2) (a place from which minerals are dug, especially a coal-mine: a chalk-pit; He works at/down the pit.) (kola)náma3) (a place beside a motor race track for repairing and refuelling racing cars: The leading car has gone into the pit(s).) viðgerðasvæði2. verb((with against) to set (a person or thing) against another in a fight, competition etc: He was pitted against a much stronger man.) etja (gegn)- pitfallII 1. [pit] noun(the hard stone of a peach, cherry etc.) ávaxtasteinn2. verb(to remove the stone from (a peach, cherry etc).) taka stein/kjarna úr ávexti -
20 soup
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