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1 backbiting
noun Constant backbiting by her colleagues led to her resignation.) baknag, rógburður -
2 bitchy
adjective ((usually of women) fond of making unpleasant comments about people: She is sometimes very bitchy about her colleagues.) tíkarlegur; andstyggilegur -
3 colleague
['koli:ɡ](a person with whom one is associated in a profession or occupation: He gets on well with his colleagues.) samstarfsmaður -
4 distract
[di'strækt](to draw aside (the mind or attention of): He was constantly being distracted from his work by the noisy conversation of his colleagues.) draga, leiða (athyglina eða hugann) frá (e-u)- distraction -
5 esteem
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6 feel/look small
(to feel or look foolish or insignificant: He criticized her in front of her colleagues and made her feel very small.) skammast sín; verða fyrir auðmÿkingu -
7 fluency
noun (ease in speaking or expressing: Her fluency surprised her colleagues.) liðugleiki, orðfimi -
8 memorandum
[memə'rændəm]1) (a note to help one to remember: He wrote a memo; ( also adjective) a memo pad.) athugasemd, minnispunktur2) (a written statement about a particular matter, often passed around between colleagues: a memorandum on Thursday's meeting.) skrifleg skilaboð, orðsending -
9 out of line with
(in or out of agreement with: His views are out of line with those of his colleagues.) (ekki) í samræmi við -
10 rat
1. noun1) (a small animal with a long tail, like a mouse but larger: The rats have eaten holes in those bags of flour.) rotta2) (an offensive word for an unpleasant and untrustworthy person.) rotta, svín2. verb1) (to break an agreement, promise etc.) ganga á bak orða sinna2) (to betray one's friends, colleagues etc: The police know we're here. Someone must have ratted.) kjafta frá•- rat race- smell a rat -
11 rhyme
1. noun1) (a short poem: a book of rhymes for children.) vísa2) (a word which is like another in its final sound(s): `Beef' and `leaf' are rhymes.) rímaður kveðskapur3) (verse or poetry using such words at the ends of the lines: To amuse his colleagues he wrote his report in rhyme.) ríma2. verb((of words) to be rhymes: `Beef' rhymes with `leaf'; `Beef' and `leaf' rhyme.) ríma
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