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1 who
[hu:] 1. pronoun((used as the subject of a verb) what person(s)(?): Who is that woman in the green hat?; Who did that?; Who won?; Do you know who all these people are?) hver2. relative pronoun1) ((used to refer to a person or people mentioned previously to distinguish him or them from others: used as the subject of a verb: usually replaceable by that) (the) one(s) that: The man who/that telephoned was a friend of yours; A doctor is a person who looks after people's health.) sem, er2) (used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on a person or people: His mother, who was so proud, gave him a hug.) sem, er•- whoever3. pronoun1) (no matter who: Whoever rings, tell him/them I'm out.) sama hver2) ((also who ever) used in questions to express surprise etc: Whoever said that?) hver (í ósköpunum)•- whom4. relative pronoun(used as the object of a verb or preposition but in everyday speech sometimes replaced by who)1) ((used to refer to a person or people mentioned previously, to distinguish him or them from others: able to be omitted or replaced by that except when following a preposition) (the) one(s) that: The man (whom/that) you mentioned is here; Today I met some friends (whom/that) I hadn't seen for ages; This is the man to whom I gave it; This is the man (whom/who/that) I gave it to.) hvern, sem2) (used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on a person or people: His mother, who was so proud of him, gave him a hug.) hvern, sem• -
2 keep one's end up
(to perform one's part in something just as well as all the others who are involved.) skila sínu -
3 initial
[i'niʃəl] 1. adjective(of, or at, the beginning: There were difficulties during the initial stages of building the house.) fyrstur, byrjunar-2. noun(the letter that begins a word, especially a name: The picture was signed with the initials JJB, standing for John James Brown.) upphafsstafur3. verb(to mark or sign with initials of one's name: Any alteration on a cheque should be initialled.) merkja upphafsstöfum[-ʃieit]
1) (to start (eg a plan, scheme, changes, reforms etc): He initiated a scheme for helping old people with their shopping.)
2) (to take (a person) into a society etc, especially with secret ceremonies: No-one who had been initiated into the society ever revealed the details of the ceremony.)
[-ʃiət]
- initiation(a person who has been initiated (into a society etc).)
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4 admirer
1) (one who admires (someone or something): He is an admirer of Mozart.) aðdáandi2) (a man who is attracted by a particular woman: She has many admirers.) aðdáandi -
5 diver
noun (a person who dives, especially one who works under water using special breathing equipment.) kafari -
6 pensioner
noun (a person who receives a pension, especially (old age pensioner) one who receives a retirement pension.) lífeyrisþegi -
7 philosopher
noun (a person who studies philosophy, especially one who develops a particular set of theories: Rousseau was a famous philosopher.) heimspekingur -
8 taker
noun (a person who takes (something) especially one who accepts an offer or takes a bet: I offered my friends my car, but there were no takers.) kaupandi -
9 brat
(a child, especially one who behaves badly.) -
10 culpable
(deserving blame; guilty: She was the one who committed the crime but he was culpable also.) saknæmur, sekur -
11 democrat
['deməkræt]noun (one who believes in democracy as a principle: She likes to pretend she's a democrat.) lÿðræðissinni; demókrati, jafnaðarmaður -
12 drunk
1. verb(see drink.)2. adjective(overcome by having too much alcohol: A drunk man fell off the bus; drunk with success.) drukkinn, ölvaður3. noun(a drunk person, especially one who is often drunk.) drukkinn manneskja; fyllibytta- drunkard- drunken
- drunken driving
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13 entertainer
noun (one who gives amusing performances professionally.) skemmtikraftur -
14 entrant
noun (one who enters (eg a competition): There were sixty entrants for the musical competition.) (skráður) þátttakandi -
15 henchman
['hen mən]plural - henchmen; noun(a loyal supporter, especially one who obeys the leader's orders without question: a politician/gangster and his henchmen.) handbendi -
16 in the wrong
(guilty of an error or injustice: She is completely blameless. You're the one who's in the wrong!) hafa rangt fyrir sér -
17 newbie
['njubi:](an inexperienced user of computers, especially one who is not familiar with the rules of the Internet.) -
18 outlaw
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19 soldier
['səul‹ə](a member (usually male) of an army, often one who is not an officer: The boy wants to be a soldier when he grows up.) hermaður -
20 the deceased
(in law, the dead person already mentioned, especially one who has recently died: Were you a friend of the deceased?) hinn látni
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