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1 on the spot
1) (at once: She liked it so much that she bought it on the spot; ( also adjective) an on-the-spot decision.) strax, á staðnum2) (in the exact place referred to; in the place where one is needed: It was a good thing you were on the spot when he had his heart attack; ( also adjective) tour on-the-spot reporter.) á staðnum3) ((especially with put) in a dangerous, difficult or embarrassing position: The interviewer's questions really put the Prime Minister on the spot.) í klípu -
2 dramatically
adverb á dramatískan hátt, með leikrænum hætti -
3 for goodness' sake
(an expression of annoyance: For goodness' sake, will you stop that noise!) í guðs bænum! -
4 for heaven's sake
(an expression used to show anger, surprise etc: For heaven's sake, stop making that noise!) í guðs bænum -
5 in one's tracks
(where one stands or is: He stopped dead in his tracks.) á staðnum -
6 in residence
((especially of someone important) staying in a place, sometimes to perform some official duties: The Queen is in residence here this week.) dveljast á staðnum -
7 mark time
(to move the feet up and down as if marching, but without going forward: He's only marking time in this job till he gets a better one.) ganga á staðnum; bíða átekta -
8 mechanically
adverb með vélrænum hætti -
9 non-resident
[non'rezidənt](not living in (a school etc): We have several non-resident members of staff.) sem búa ekki á staðnum -
10 under
1. preposition1) (in or to a position lower than, or covered by: Your pencil is under the chair; Strange plants grow under the sea.) undir2) (less than, or lower in rank than: Children under five should not cross the street alone; You can do the job in under an hour.) innan við3) (subject to the authority of: As a foreman, he has about fifty workers under him.) undir stjórn4) (used to express various states: The fort was under attack; The business improved under the new management; The matter is under consideration/discussion.) undir, til2. adverb(in or to a lower position, rank etc: The swimmer surfaced and went under again; children aged seven and under.) í kaf/undir ákveðnum aldri- under-
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