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1 not to have a clue
(to be ignorant: `How does that work?' `I haven't a clue.') hafa ekki glóru -
2 not
[not]1) ((often abbreviated to n't) a word used for denying, forbidding, refusing, or expressing the opposite of something: I did not see him; I didn't see him; He isn't here; Isn't he coming?; They told me not to go; Not a single person came to the party; We're going to London, not Paris; That's not true!) ekki2) (used with certain verbs such as hope, seem, believe, expect and also with be afraid: `Have you got much money?' `I'm afraid not'; `Is he going to fail his exam?' `I hope not'.) ekki• -
3 not have the heart to
(not to want or be unkind enough to (do something unpleasant): I don't have the heart to tell him that everyone laughed at his suggestions.) geta ekki fengið af sér að -
4 have no use for
(to despise: I have no use for such silliness / silly people.) hafa engin not fyrir; fyrirlíta -
5 have nothing to do with
1) (to avoid completely: After he came out of prison, many of his friends would have nothing to do with him.) forðast með öllu, virða að vettugi2) ((also be nothing to do with) to be something that a person ought not to be interested in: This letter has/is nothing to do with you.) snertir ekki (á nokkurn hátt) -
6 not (have) a hope
((to be) completely unlikely (to succeed in something): He hasn't a hope of getting the job; `Will he get the job?' `Not a hope!') ekki minnsta von -
7 not (have) a hope
((to be) completely unlikely (to succeed in something): He hasn't a hope of getting the job; `Will he get the job?' `Not a hope!') ekki minnsta von -
8 have a bash at
(to make an attempt at: Although he was not a handyman, he had a bash at mending the lock.) gera tilraun við, reyna -
9 might have
1) (used to suggest that something would have been possible if something else had been the case: You might have caught the bus if you had run.) hefði getað... ef2) (used to suggest that a person has not done what he should: You might have told me!) hefði getað/átt að... en3) (used to show that something was a possible action etc but was in fact not carried out or done: I might have gone, but I decided not to.) það hefði verið mögulegt að... en4) (used when a person does not want to admit to having done something: `Have you seen this man?' `I might have.') það er hugsanlegt -
10 think little of / not think much of
(to have a very low opinion of: He didn't think much of what I had done; He thought little of my work.) hafa lítið álit áEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > think little of / not think much of
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11 be low on
(not to have enough of: I'll have to go to the supermarket - we're low on coffee and sugar.) vanta, eiga lítið af -
12 be lacking
( with in)1) (to be without or not to have enough: He is lacking in intelligence.) sem skortir e-ð/er ábótavant2) (to be absent; to be present in too little an amount: Money for the project is not lacking but enthusiasm is.) skortir, af skornum skammti -
13 hypocrisy
[hi'pokrəsi](the act or state of pretending to be better than one is or to have feelings or beliefs which one does not actually have.) hræsni- hypocritical
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14 be pushed for
(to be short of; not to have enough of: I'm a bit pushed for time.) hafa ekki nóg af -
15 clue
[klu:](anything that helps to solve a mystery, puzzle etc: The car number was a clue to the identity of the murderer; I can't answer the second clue in this crossword.) ábending; vísbending- clueless- not to have a clue -
16 gaffe
[ɡæf](something which ought not to have been said, done etc, a blunder.) háttleysa, klaufaskapur -
17 go short
(to cause oneself not to have enough of something: Save this carton for tomorrow, or else we'll go short (of milk).) verða uppiskroppa -
18 run short
1) ((of a supply) to become insufficient: Our money is running short.) verða uppiskroppa2) ((with of) not to have enough: We're running short of money.) eiga ekki nóg af -
19 as soon as
((not later than the moment) when: You may have a biscuit as soon as we get home.) um leið og -
20 in the open air
(not in a building: If it doesn't rain, we'll have the party in the open air.) utandyra
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