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101 strike
1. past tense - struck; verb1) (to hit, knock or give a blow to: He struck me in the face with his fist; Why did you strike him?; The stone struck me a blow on the side of the head; His head struck the table as he fell; The tower of the church was struck by lightning.) slá; hitta; ljósta2) (to attack: The enemy troops struck at dawn; We must prevent the disease striking again.) gera árás3) (to produce (sparks or a flame) by rubbing: He struck a match/light; He struck sparks from the stone with his knife.) kveikja á4) ((of workers) to stop work as a protest, or in order to force employers to give better pay: The men decided to strike for higher wages.) fara í verkfall5) (to discover or find: After months of prospecting they finally struck gold/oil; If we walk in this direction we may strike the right path.) finna, lenda á6) (to (make something) sound: He struck a note on the piano/violin; The clock struck twelve.) slá (nótu)7) (to impress, or give a particular impression to (a person): I was struck by the resemblance between the two men; How does the plan strike you?; It / The thought struck me that she had come to borrow money.) það fyrsta sem ég tók eftir; koma skyndilega í hug8) (to mint or manufacture (a coin, medal etc).) slá, móta9) (to go in a certain direction: He left the path and struck (off) across the fields.) halda, leggja leið sína10) (to lower or take down (tents, flags etc).) taka niður, fella2. noun1) (an act of striking: a miners' strike.) verkfall2) (a discovery of oil, gold etc: He made a lucky strike.) happ; fundur•- striker- striking
- strikingly
- be out on strike
- be on strike
- call a strike
- come out on strike
- come
- be within striking distance of
- strike at
- strike an attitude/pose
- strike a balance
- strike a bargain/agreement
- strike a blow for
- strike down
- strike dumb
- strike fear/terror into
- strike home
- strike it rich
- strike lucky
- strike out
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102 stump up
(to pay (a sum of money), often unwillingly: We all stumped up $2 for his present.) punga út -
103 subscribe
1) (to give money, with other people, to a charity or other cause: He subscribes to a lot of charities; We each subscribed $1 towards the present.) gefa peninga2) ((with to) to promise to receive and pay for a series of issues of (a magazine etc): I've been subscribing to that magazine for four years.) gerast áskrifandi•- subscription -
104 surcharge
(an extra amount of money charged: We paid for our holiday abroad in advance but we had to pay a surcharge because of the devaluation of the pound.) aukagreiðsla -
105 take notice of
(to pay attention to: He never takes any notice of what his father says; Take no notice of gossip.) taka eftir, veita athygli -
106 take to heart
1) (to be made very sad or upset by: You mustn't take his unkind remarks to heart.) taka (e-ð) nærri sér2) (to pay attention to: He's taken my criticism to heart - his work has improved.) taka til íhugunar -
107 toll
I [təul] verb(to ring (a bell) slowly: The church bell tolled solemnly.) hringja (klukku/bjöllu) hægt og hátíðlegaII [təul] noun1) (a tax charged for crossing a bridge, driving on certain roads etc: All cars pay a toll of $1; ( also adjective) a toll bridge.) tollur, gjald, skattur2) (an amount of loss or damage suffered, eg as a result of disaster: Every year there is a heavy toll of human lives on the roads.) fórn, missir, blóðtaka• -
108 tribute
['tribju:t]((an) expression of praise, thanks etc: This statue has been erected as a tribute to a great man; We must pay tribute to his great courage.) virðingarvottur -
109 underpay
past tense, past participle - underpaid; verb(to pay (a person) too little: They claim that they are underpaid and overworked.) undirborga -
110 undertaking
1) (a task or piece of work: I didn't realize what a large undertaking this job would be.) verkefni, viðfangsefni2) (a promise: He made an undertaking that he would pay the money back.) skuldbinding, formlegt loforð -
111 voluntary
['voləntəri, ]( American[) volən'teri]1) (done, given etc by choice, not by accident or because of being forced (often without pay): Their action was completely voluntary - nobody asked them to do that.) sjálfviljugur2) (run, financed etc by such actions, contributions etc: He does a lot of work for a voluntary organization.) sjálfboðaliðs-• -
112 walk all over (someone)
(to pay no respect to (a person's) rights, feelings etc: He'll walk all over you if you let him.) vaða yfir, troða á -
113 walk all over (someone)
(to pay no respect to (a person's) rights, feelings etc: He'll walk all over you if you let him.) vaða yfir, troða á -
114 worship
['wə:ʃip] 1. past tense, past participle - worshipped; verb1) (to pay great honour to: to worship God.) dÿrka2) (to love or admire very greatly: She worships her older brother.) dÿrka, dá2. noun(the act of worshipping: A church is a place of worship; the worship of God / of money.) dÿrkun, tilbeiðsla -
115 yearly
adjective (happening etc every year: We pay a yearly visit to my uncle.) árlegur
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