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1 affair
[ə'feə]1) (happenings etc which are connected with a particular person or thing: the Suez affair.) mál, málefni2) (a thing: The new machine is a weird-looking affair.) hlutur3) ((often in plural) business; concern(s): financial affairs; Where I go is entirely my own affair.) mál4) (a love relationship: His wife found out about his affair with another woman.) ástarsamband -
2 a foregone conclusion
(a result that is so obvious that it can be seen before it happens: It is a foregone conclusion who will win.) vitað mál, e-ð sem hefði mátt segja sér fyrirfram -
3 backlog
noun (a pile of uncompleted work etc which has collected: a backlog of orders because of the strike.) óafgreidd mál -
4 bet
[bet] 1. past tense, past participles - bet, betted; verb((often with on) to gamble (usually with money) eg on a racehorse: I'm betting on that horse.) veðja2. noun1) (an act of betting: I won my bet.) veðmál2) (a sum of money betted: Place your bets.) veðfé•- take a bet
- you bet -
5 business
['biznis]1) (occupation; buying and selling: Selling china is my business; The shop does more business at Christmas than at any other time.) starf; verslun, viðskipti2) (a shop, a firm: He owns his own business.) fyrirtæki3) (concern: Make it your business to help him; Let's get down to business (= Let's start the work etc that must be done).) mál, málefni•- businessman
- on business -
6 cinch
[sin ]1) (a certainty: It's a cinch!) gefið mál, öruggur hlutur2) (something easy.) enginn vandi -
7 complexity
[kəm'pleksəti]1) (the quality of being complex.) margbrotið eðli2) (something complex.) flókið mál -
8 complication
1) (something making a situation etc more difficult: Taking the dog with us on holiday will be an added complication.) atriði/atvik sem eykur vanda eða gerir mál flóknara2) (a development (in an illness etc) which makes things worse.) aukakvilli -
9 concern
[kən'sə:n] 1. verb1) (to have to do with: This order doesn't concern us; So far as I'm concerned, you can do what you like.) varða, snerta2) ((with for or about) to make (usually oneself) uneasy: Don't concern yourself about her.) hafa áhyggjur af3) ((with with or in) to interest (oneself) in: He doesn't concern himself with unimportant details.) hafa áhuga á2. noun1) (something that concerns or belongs to one: His problems are not my concern.) mál, málefni2) (anxiety: The condition of the patient is giving rise to concern.) áhyggja3) (a business: a shoe-manufacturing concern.) fyrirtæki• -
10 decode
[di:'koud](to translate (a coded message) into ordinary understandable language.) snúa á venjulegt mál -
11 defend
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12 full measure
((no less than) the correct amount: We must ensure that customers get full measure.) rétt mál/magn, fullur skammtur -
13 gabble
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14 garrulity
[-'ru:-]noun málæði, mælgi, kjaftæði -
15 garrulousness
noun málæði, mælgi, kjaftæði -
16 gauge
[ɡei‹] 1. verb1) (to measure (something) very accurately: They gauged the hours of sunshine.) mæla2) (to estimate, judge: Can you gauge her willingness to help?) meta, dæma2. noun1) (an instrument for measuring amount, size, speed etc: a petrol gauge.) mælir, mælitæki2) (a standard size (of wire, bullets etc): gauge wire.) staðlað mál3) (the distance between the rails of a railway line.) sporvídd -
17 he etc will
(I, he etc will or would not allow: They would not hear of her going home alone, and insisted on going with her.) vilja ekki heyra á e-ð minnst, taka ekki í mál -
18 language
['læŋɡwi‹]1) (human speech: the development of language in children.) mál, tungumál2) (the speech of a particular nation: She is very good at (learning) languages; Russian is a difficult language.) tungumál3) (the words and way of speaking, writing etc usually connected with a particular group of people etc: the language of journalists; medical language.) fagmál• -
19 lawsuit
noun (a quarrel or disagreement taken to a court of law to be settled.) mál, málssókn -
20 measure
['meʒə] 1. noun1) (an instrument for finding the size, amount etc of something: a glass measure for liquids; a tape-measure.) mál; málband; mæliglas; vog2) (a unit: The metre is a measure of length.) mælieining3) (a system of measuring: dry/liquid/square measure.) mælikerfi4) (a plan of action or something done: We must take (= use, or put into action) certain measures to stop the increase in crime.) aðgerð, ráðstöfun5) (a certain amount: a measure of sympathy.) e-ð að vissu marki6) ((in music) the musical notes contained between two bar lines.)2. verb1) (to find the size, amount etc of (something): He measured the table.) mæla2) (to show the size, amount etc of: A thermometer measures temperature.) mæla3) ((with against, besides etc) to judge in comparison with: She measured her skill in cooking against her friend's.) bera saman við4) (to be a certain size: This table measures two metres by one metre.) mælast, vera (á stærð)•- beyond measure
- for good measure
- full measure
- made to measure
- measure out
- measure up
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См. также в других словарях:
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mal — mal·a·bar; mal·a·can·thid; mal·a·cob·del·lid; mal·a·cop·te·ryg·ian; mal·a·ga; mal·a·gasy; mal·a·pert; mal·a·prop; mal·ap·ro·pos; mal·content; mal·dan·id; mal·div·i·an; mal·e·dict; mal·function; mal·ice; mal·le·ate; mal·lee; mal·let; mal·odor·ant; … English syllables
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Mal Meninga — Personal information Full name Malcolm Norman Meninga … Wikipedia
Mal Waldron — (1987) Malcolm Earl Waldron (* 16. August 1925[1] in New York City, New York; † 2. Dezember 2002 in Brüssel, Belgien) war ein US amerikanischer Pianist des Mo … Deutsch Wikipedia
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MAL (gene) — Mal, T cell differentiation protein, also known as MAL, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: MAL mal, T cell differentiation protein| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene Cmd=ShowDetailView TermToSearch=4118|… … Wikipedia
mal — Mal, Malum, Maleficium. Un mal qui vient soudain, Maturum malum. Quand le mal infini croissoit de plus en plus, Quum serperet in vrbe infinitum malum. Le vent m a fait mal en la teste, Mihi de vento condoluit caput, B. ex Plauto. Ce mal est entré … Thresor de la langue françoyse
Mal Waldron — in 1987 Background information Birth name Malcolm Earl Waldron Born August 16, 1925 … Wikipedia
Mal (Sänger) — Mal ist der Künstlername des britischen Sängers Paul Bradley Couling (* 27. Februar 1944 in Llanfrechfa, Wales; weitere Pseudonyme: Paul Bradley, Michael Florence und Mal Ryder), der seit Mitte der 1960er Jahre in Italien lebt und dort einer der… … Deutsch Wikipedia
