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  • 1 small change

    (coins of small value: a pocketful of small change.) smámynt

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  • 2 chip

    [ ip] 1. past tense, past participle - chipped; verb
    (to knock or strike small pieces off: This glass (was) chipped when I knocked it over.) flísa
    2. noun
    1) (a place from which a small piece is broken: There's a chip in the edge of this saucer.) skarð
    2) ((American french fries) (usually in plural) a cut piece of potato (fried): steak and chips.) frönsk kartafla
    3) (a counter representing a certain value, used in gambling.) spilapeningur
    4) (a very small printed circuit, as used in computers, TV sets etc.)

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  • 3 pawn

    [po:n] 1. verb
    (to give (an article of value) to a pawnbroker in exchange for money (which may be repaid at a later time to get the article back): I had to pawn my watch to pay the bill.) veðsetja, pantsetja
    2. noun
    1) (in chess, one of the small pieces of lowest rank.) peð
    2) (a person who is used by another person for his own gain, advantage etc: She was a pawn in his ambitious plans.) peð, leiksoppur
    - pawnshop
    - in pawn

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  • 4 piece

    [pi:s] 1. noun
    1) (a part of anything: a piece of cake; He examined it carefully piece by piece (= each piece separately).) bútur, sneið, stykki, hluti
    2) (a single thing or example of something: a piece of paper; a piece of news.) blað; fréttastúfur
    3) (a composition in music, writing (an article, short story etc), drama, sculpture etc: He wrote a piece on social reform in the local newspaper.) verk, stykki; grein
    4) (a coin of a particular value: a five-pence piece.) peningur, mynt
    5) (in chess, draughts and other games, a small shape made of wood, metal, plastic etc that is moved according to the rules of the game.) taflmaður
    2. adjective
    (done etc in this way: He has a rather piecemeal way of working.) sundurlaus; ómarkviss
    - go all to pieces
    - go to pieces
    - in pieces
    - piece together
    - to pieces

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  • 5 raise

    [reiz] 1. verb
    1) (to move or lift to a high(er) position: Raise your right hand; Raise the flag.) lyfta
    2) (to make higher: If you paint your flat, that will raise the value of it considerably; We'll raise that wall about 20 centimetres.) hækka
    3) (to grow (crops) or breed (animals) for food: We don't raise pigs on this farm.) rækta
    4) (to rear, bring up (a child): She has raised a large family.) ala upp
    5) (to state (a question, objection etc which one wishes to have discussed): Has anyone in the audience any points they would like to raise?) bera upp, leggja fram
    6) (to collect; to gather: We'll try to raise money; The revolutionaries managed to raise a small army.) safna (saman)
    7) (to cause: His remarks raised a laugh.) valda
    8) (to cause to rise or appear: The car raised a cloud of dust.) þyrla upp
    9) (to build (a monument etc): They've raised a statue of Robert Burns / in memory of Robert Burns.) reisa, byggja
    10) (to give (a shout etc).) reka upp
    11) (to make contact with by radio: I can't raise the mainland.) ná sambandi
    2. noun
    (an increase in wages or salary: I'm going to ask the boss for a raise.) (launa)hækkun
    - raise hell/Cain / the roof
    - raise someone's spirits

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  • 6 scale

    I [skeil] noun
    1) (a set of regularly spaced marks made on something (eg a thermometer or a ruler) for use as a measure; a system of numbers, measurement etc: This thermometer has two scales marked on it, one in Fahrenheit and one in Centigrade.) skali, mælikvarði
    2) (a series or system of items of increasing or decreasing size, value etc: a wage/salary scale.) þrep, flokkur, stigi
    3) (in music, a group of notes going up or down in order: The boy practised his scales on the piano.) tónstigi
    4) (the size of measurements on a map etc compared with the real size of the country etc shown by it: In a map drawn to the scale 1:50,000, one centimetre represents half a kilometre.) mælikvarði
    5) (the size of an activity: These guns are being manufactured on a large scale.) magn
    II [skeil] verb
    (to climb (a ladder, cliff etc): The prisoner scaled the prison walls and escaped.) klifra, klífa
    III [skeil] noun
    (any of the small thin plates or flakes that cover the skin of fishes, reptiles etc: A herring's scales are silver in colour.) hreisturflaga

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  • 7 vary

    ['veəri] 1. verb
    (to make, be or become different: These apples vary in size from small to medium.) breyta; vera breytilegur
    2. noun
    (something that varies, eg in quantity, value, effect etc: Have you taken all the variables into account in your calculations?) breyta
    - variability
    - variation
    - varied

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