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81 favour
['feivə] 1. noun1) (a kind action: Will you do me a favour and lend me your car?) greiði2) (kindness or approval: She looked on him with great favour.) velvild3) (preference or too much kindness: By doing that he showed favour to the other side.) mismunun, hygli4) (a state of being approved of: He was very much in favour with the Prime Minister.) (í) náð, velþóknun2. verb(to support or show preference for: Which side do you favour?) halda upp á, styðja- favourably
- favourite 3. noun(a person or thing that one likes best: Of all her paintings that is my favourite.) uppáhald- in favour of
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82 fawn
I [fo:n] noun1) (a young deer.) hindarkálfur2) (( also adjective) (of) its colour, a light yellowish brown: a fawn sweater.) gulbrúnnII [fo:n] verb1) ((of dogs) to show affection (by wagging the tail, rolling over etc).) smjaðra fyrir2) ((with upon) to be too humble or to flatter (someone) in a servile way: The courtiers fawned upon the queen.) smjaðra -
83 fear
[fiə] 1. noun((a) feeling of great worry or anxiety caused by the knowledge of danger: The soldier tried not to show his fear; fear of water.) hræðsla, ótti, skelfing2. verb1) (to feel fear because of (something): She feared her father when he was angry; I fear for my father's safety (= I am worried because I think he is in danger).) hræðast; óttast um2) (to regret: I fear you will not be able to see him today.) vera hræddur um•- fearful- fearfully
- fearless
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84 finale
(the last part of anything, especially a concert, opera, musical show etc: The whole cast of the concert appeared in the finale.) lokaþáttur; endir -
85 flash
[flæʃ] 1. noun1) (a quick showing of a bright light: a flash of lightning.) leiftur2) (a moment; a very short time: He was with her in a flash.) andrá, augabragð3) (a flashlight.)4) ((often newsflash) a brief news report sent by radio, television etc: Did you hear the flash about the king's death?) stutt fréttasending/-tilkynning/-skot2. verb1) ((of a light) to (cause to) shine quickly: He flashed a torch.) láta leiftra2) ((usually with by or past) to pass quickly: The days flashed by; The cars flashed past.) þjóta (hjá)3) (to show; to display: He flashed a card and was allowed to pass.) flagga•- flashing- flashy
- flashily
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86 flatter
['flætə]1) (to praise too much or insincerely: Flatter him by complimenting him on his singing.) skjalla, lofa um of2) (to show, describe etc someone or something as being better than someone etc really is: The photograph flatters him.) fegra3) (to be pleased to say about (oneself) (that one can do something): I flatter myself that I can speak French perfectly.) þykjast geta•- flattery -
87 flaunt
[flo:nt](to show off in order to attract attention to oneself: She flaunted her expensive clothes.) flagga; sÿna sig -
88 flop
[flop] 1. past tense, past participle - flopped; verb1) (to fall or sit down suddenly and heavily: She flopped into an armchair.) hlamma sér2) (to hang or swing about loosely: Her hair flopped over her face.) slengjast3) ((of a theatrical production) to fail; to be unsuccessful: the play flopped.) misheppnast2. noun1) ((a) flopping movement.) skellur2) (a failure: The show was a complete flop.) sem hefur misheppnast•- floppy- floppy disk -
89 flourish
1. verb1) (to be healthy; to grow well; to thrive: My plants are flourishing.) dafna2) (to be successful or active: His business is flourishing.) blómstra3) (to hold or wave something as a show, threat etc: He flourished his sword.) sveifla2. noun1) (an ornamental stroke of the pen in writing: His writing was full of flourishes.) sveiflur og flúr2) (an impressive, sweeping movement (with the hand or something held in it): He bowed and made a flourish with his hat.) sveifla3) (an ornamental passage of music: There was a flourish on the trumpets.) skrautleg trilla eða annað flúr• -
90 for heaven's sake
(an expression used to show anger, surprise etc: For heaven's sake, stop making that noise!) í guðs bænum -
91 frank
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92 fret
[fret]past tense, past participle - fretted; verb(to worry or show anxiety or discontentment: She was always fretting about something or other.) vera áhyggjufullur/órólegur- fretful -
93 fume
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94 gallery
['ɡæləri] 1. plural - galleries; noun1) (a large room or building in which paintings, statues etc are on show: an art gallery.) gallerí, listasafn2) (an upper floor of seats in a church, theatre etc, especially (in a theatre) the top floor.) svalir2. adjectivegallery seats.) (sæti) á svölum -
95 give (someone) the cold shoulder
( also coldshoulder verb) (to show that one is unwilling to be friendly with (a person): All the neighbours gave her the cold shoulder; He cold-shouldered all his sister's friends.) sÿna kulda, hunsaEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > give (someone) the cold shoulder
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96 give (someone) the cold shoulder
( also coldshoulder verb) (to show that one is unwilling to be friendly with (a person): All the neighbours gave her the cold shoulder; He cold-shouldered all his sister's friends.) sÿna kulda, hunsaEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > give (someone) the cold shoulder
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97 good old
(an expression used to show approval etc: Good old Fred! I knew he would help us out.) gamli góði, traustur vinur -
98 grand finale
(the final act or scene in a show etc, usually with all the actors, singers etc on the stage.) lokasena, lokaatriði -
99 graph
(a diagram consisting of a line or lines drawn to show changes in some quantity: a graph of temperature changes.) graf, línurit- graphic- graphically
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100 groom
[ɡru:m] 1. noun1) (a person who looks after horses: a groom at the stables.) hestasveinn2) (a bridegroom, male partner of the bride.) brúðgumi2. verb1) (to clean, brush etc a horse's coat: The horses were groomed for the horse show.) snyrta, þrífa2) (to prepare for some task, purpose etc: She's being groomed as a possible successor to our head of department.) undirbúa, setja inn í
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