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121 arrogant
['ærəɡənt](extremely proud; thinking that one is much more important than other people.) hrokafullur- arrogance -
122 as
[æz] 1. conjunction1) (when; while: I met John as I was coming home; We'll be able to talk as we go.) þegar, um leið og, meðan2) (because: As I am leaving tomorrow, I've bought you a present.) þar eð, af því að3) (in the same way that: If you are not sure how to behave, do as I do.) eins og4) (used to introduce a statement of what the speaker knows or believes to be the case: As you know, I'll be leaving tomorrow.) eins og5) (though: Old as I am, I can still fight; Much as I want to, I cannot go.) eins, enda þótt (að)6) (used to refer to something which has already been stated and apply it to another person: Tom is English, as are Dick and Harry.) eins (og)2. adverb(used in comparisons, eg the first as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) eins3. preposition1) (used in comparisons, eg the second as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) og2) (like: He was dressed as a woman.) eins og3) (with certain verbs eg regard, treat, describe, accept: I am regarded by some people as a bit of a fool; He treats the children as adults.) sem, eins og4) (in the position of: He is greatly respected both as a person and as a politician.) sem•- as for- as if / as though
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123 as regards
(as far as (something) is concerned: As regards the meeting tomorrow, I hope as many people will attend as possible.) að því er viðvíkur -
124 aside
1. adverb(on or to one side: They stood aside to let her pass; I've put aside two tickets for you to collect.) til hliðar2. noun(words spoken (especially by an actor) which other people (on the stage) are not supposed to hear: She whispered an aside to him.) athugasemd persónu við áhorfendur/sjálfa sig -
125 assemble
[ə'sembl]1) ((of people) to come together: The crowd assembled in the hall.) safna(st) saman2) (to call or bring together: He assembled his family and told them of his plan.) safna saman, kalla saman3) (to put together (a machine etc): He assembled the model aeroplane.) setja saman•- assembly -
126 assembly
1) (a collection of people (usually for a particular purpose): a legislative assembly; The school meets for morning assembly at 8.30.) fundur, samankominn mannfjöldi2) (the act of assembling or putting together.) samsetning -
127 assert oneself
(to state one's opinions confidently and act in a way that will make people take notice of one: You must assert yourself more if you want promotion.) láta til sín taka -
128 astrology
[ə'strolə‹i](the study of the stars and their influence on people's lives: I don't have faith in astrology.) stjörnuspeki- astrological
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