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81 palm (something) off on (someone)
(to get rid of (an undesirable thing or person) by giving, selling etc to (someone else): They palmed off their unwelcome guests on the people next door.) losa sig viðEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > palm (something) off on (someone)
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82 palm (something) off on (someone)
(to get rid of (an undesirable thing or person) by giving, selling etc to (someone else): They palmed off their unwelcome guests on the people next door.) losa sig viðEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > palm (something) off on (someone)
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83 palm (something) off on (someone)
(to get rid of (an undesirable thing or person) by giving, selling etc to (someone else): They palmed off their unwelcome guests on the people next door.) losa sig viðEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > palm (something) off on (someone)
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84 palm (something) off on (someone)
(to get rid of (an undesirable thing or person) by giving, selling etc to (someone else): They palmed off their unwelcome guests on the people next door.) losa sig viðEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > palm (something) off on (someone)
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85 party
plural - parties; noun1) (a meeting of guests for entertainment, celebration etc: a birthday party; She's giving/having a party tonight; ( also adjective) a party dress.) veisla, partí2) (a group of people with a particular purpose: a party of tourists.) hópur, flokkur3) (a group of people with the same ideas and purposes, especially political: a political party.) (stjórnmála)flokkur -
86 preach
[pri: ]1) (to give a talk (called a sermon), usually during a religious service, about religious or moral matters: The vicar preached (a sermon) on/about pride.) predika2) (to speak to someone as though giving a sermon: Don't preach at me!) predika3) (to advise: He preaches caution.) ráðleggja•- preacher -
87 pressurise
1) (to fit (an aeroplane etc) with a device that keeps air pressure normal: The cabins have all been pressurized) útbúa með loftþrÿstingsjafnara2) (to force: He was pressurized into giving up his job.) þvinga -
88 pressurize
1) (to fit (an aeroplane etc) with a device that keeps air pressure normal: The cabins have all been pressurized) útbúa með loftþrÿstingsjafnara2) (to force: He was pressurized into giving up his job.) þvinga -
89 profitable
adjective ((negative unprofitable) giving profit: The deal was quite profitable; a profitable experience.) ábatasamur; gagnlegur -
90 search warrant
(a warrant giving legal permission to the police to search a house etc.) húsleitarheimild -
91 shady
1) (sheltered or giving shelter from heat or light: a shady tree; a shady corner of the garden.) sem er í forsælu; svalur2) (dishonest: a shady business.) skuggalegur -
92 stereophonic
[steriə'fonik]1) ((of recorded or broadcast sound) giving the effect of coming from different directions, and usually requiring two loudspeakers placed apart from each other.) stereóupptaka/-útsending2) ((of equipment, apparatus etc) intended for recording or playing such sound.) stereó(upptöku)tæki -
93 sulphur
(a light yellow non-metallic element found in the earth, which burns with a blue flame giving off a choking smell and is used in matches, gunpowder etc.) brennisteinn- sulphate -
94 telltale
adjective (giving information (often which a person would not wish to be known): the telltale signs of guilt.) sem kemur upp um/ljóstrar upp -
95 textbook
noun (a book used in teaching, giving the main facts about a subject: a history textbook.) kennslubók -
96 thanksgiving
noun (the act of giving thanks, especially to God, eg in a church service: a service of thanksgiving.) þakkargjörð -
97 tuba
['tju:bə](a large brass musical wind instrument giving a low-pitched range of notes: He plays the tuba.) túba
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