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21 concentration
noun She lacks concentration - she will never pass the exam.) einbeiting -
22 constant
['konstənt]1) (never stopping: a constant noise.) stöðugur2) (unchanging: It must be kept at a constant temperature.) stöðugur3) (faithful: He remained constant.) tryggur•- constancy -
23 dark
1. adjective1) (without light: a dark room; It's getting dark; the dark (= not cheerful) side.) myrkur, dimmur2) (blackish or closer to black than white: a dark red colour; a dark (= not very white or fair) complexion; Her hair is dark.) dökkur3) (evil and usually secret: dark deeds; a dark secret.) leynilegur, dulinn2. noun(absence of light: in the dark; afraid of the dark; He never goes out after dark; We are in the dark (= we have no knowledge) about what is happening.) myrkur- darken- darkness
- keep it dark -
24 disagree
[disə'ɡri:]1) ((sometimes with with) to hold different opinions etc (from someone else): We disagree about everything; I disagree with you on that point.) vera ósammála2) (to quarrel: We never meet without disagreeing.) deila, rífast3) ((with with) (of food) to be unsuitable (to someone) and cause pain: Onions disagree with me.) fara illa í•- disagreeably
- disagreement -
25 disrespectful
adjective (showing disrespect: Never be disrespectful to older people.) ókurteis -
26 do things by halves
(to do things in an incomplete way: He never does things by halves.) með hálfvelgju, vera með hálfkák -
27 dodge
[do‹] 1. verb(to avoid (something) by a sudden and/or clever movement: She dodged the blow; He dodged round the corner out of sight; Politicians are very good at dodging difficult questions.) víkja eða skjótast undan; sneiða hjá2. noun1) (an act of dodging.) undanbrögð; kænskubragð2) (a trick: You'll never catch him - he knows every dodge there is.) kænskubragð; undanbrögð•- dodgy -
28 drum in/into
(to force someone to remember (something) by repeating it constantly: You never remember anything unless I drum it in/into you.) berja (inn í), troða (í) -
29 end
[end] 1. noun1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) endi2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) endir, lok3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) dauði, endalok4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) takmark5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) endi, stubbur2. verb(to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) enda, ljúka, binda enda á- ending- endless
- at a loose end
- end up
- in the end
- make both ends meet
- make ends meet
- no end of
- no end
- on end
- put an end to
- the end -
30 espionage
(the activity of spying: He has never been involved in espionage.) njósnir -
31 eternal
[i'tə:nl]1) (without end; lasting for ever; unchanging: God is eternal; eternal life.) eilífur2) (never ceasing: I am tired of your eternal complaints.) eilífur•- eternity -
32 eventually
adverb (finally; at length: I thought he would never ask her to marry him, but he did eventually.) að lokum, um síðir -
33 example
1) (something that represents other things of the same kind; a specimen: an example of his handwriting.) dæmi2) (something that shows clearly or illustrates a fact etc: Can you give me an example of how this word is used?) dæmi3) (a person or thing that is a pattern to be copied: She was an example to the rest of the class.) fordæmi, fyrirmynd4) (a warning to be heeded: Let this be an example to you, and never do it again!) varnaðardæmi, víti til varnaðar•- make an example of
- set someone an example
- set an example -
34 experience
[ik'spiəriəns] 1. noun1) ((knowledge, skill or wisdom gained through) practice in some activity, or the doing of something: Learn by experience - don't make the same mistake again; Has she had experience in teaching?) reynsla2) (an event that affects or involves a person etc: The earthquake was a terrible experience.) (lífs)reynsla2. verb(to have experience of; to feel: I have never before experienced such rudeness!) reyna, upplifa -
35 femininity
noun (the quality of being feminine: She never used her femininity to win the argument.) kvenleiki -
36 fool
[fu:l] 1. noun(a person without sense or intelligence: He is such a fool he never knows what to do.) bjáni, heimskingi2. verb1) (to deceive: She completely fooled me with her story.) blekkja, leika á2) ((often with about or around) to act like a fool or playfully: Stop fooling about!) haga sér eins og bjáni•- foolish- foolishly
- foolishness
- foolhardy
- foolhardiness
- foolproof
- make a fool of
- make a fool of oneself
- play the fool -
37 get off
1) (to take off or remove (clothes, marks etc): I can't get my boots off; I'll never get these stains off (my dress).) fara úr; ná úr2) (to change (the subject which one is talking, writing etc about): We've rather got off the subject.) fara út fyrir (umræðuefni) -
38 get rid of
(to have removed, to remove; to free oneself from: I thought I'd never get rid of these weeds; I'm rid of my debts at last.) vera laus við; losna við -
39 go against
1) (to oppose or refuse to act on: A child should never go against his parents' wishes.) vera andstæður, stríða gegn2) (to be unacceptable to: This goes against my conscience.) stríða gegn, vera andstæður -
40 go back on
(to fail to do (something one has promised to do): I never go back on my promises.) svíkja
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