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1 present
I ['preznt] adjective1) (being here, or at the place, occasion etc mentioned: My father was present on that occasion; Who else was present at the wedding?; Now that the whole class is present, we can begin the lesson.) viðstaddur2) (existing now: the present moment; the present prime minister.) núverandi3) ((of the tense of a verb) indicating action now: In the sentence `She wants a chocolate', the verb is in the present tense.) nútíðar-•- the present
- at present
- for the present II [pri'zent] verb1) (to give, especially formally or ceremonially: The child presented a bunch of flowers to the Queen; He was presented with a gold watch when he retired.) gefa2) (to introduce: May I present my wife (to you)?) kynna3) (to arrange the production of (a play, film etc): The Elizabethan Theatre Company presents `Hamlet', by William Shakespeare.) færa upp, flytja, sÿna4) (to offer (ideas etc) for consideration, or (a problem etc) for solving: She presents (=expresses) her ideas very clearly; The situation presents a problem.) leggja fram5) (to bring (oneself); to appear: He presented himself at the dinner table half an hour late.) birtast•- presentable
- presentation
- present arms III ['preznt] noun(a gift: a wedding present; birthday presents.) gjöf -
2 appear
[ə'piə]1) (to come into view: A man suddenly appeared round the corner.) birtast2) (to arrive (at a place etc): He appeared in time for dinner.) láta sjá sig3) (to come before or present oneself/itself before the public or a judge etc: He is appearing on television today; He appeared before Judge Scott.) koma fram; mæta opinberlega4) (to look or seem as if (something is the case): It appears that he is wrong; He appears to be wrong.) virðast• -
3 absent
1. ['æbsənt] adjective(not present: Johnny was absent from school with a cold.) fjarverandi2. [əb'sent] verb(to keep (oneself) away: He absented himself from the meeting.) halda (sig) frá/fjarri- absence- absentee
- absenteeism
- absent-minded
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4 put on
1) (to switch on (a light etc): Put the light on!) kveikja á2) (to dress oneself in: Which shoes are you going to put on?) fara í3) (to add or increase: The car put on speed; I've put on weight.) bæta við sig, auka4) (to present or produce (a play etc): They're putting on `Hamlet' next week.) færa upp5) (to provide (eg transport): They always put on extra buses between 8.00 and 9.00 a.m.) bæta við6) (to make a false show of; to pretend: She said she felt ill, but she was just putting it on.) þykjast7) (to bet (money) on: I've put a pound on that horse to win.) veðja
См. также в других словарях:
present oneself — index appear (attend court proceedings), comport (behave), demean (deport oneseif), report (present oneself) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
present oneself — present itself 1) he presented himself at ten Syn: be present, make an appearance, appear, turn up, arrive 2) an opportunity that presented itself Syn: occur, arise, happen, come about/up … Thesaurus of popular words
present oneself — 1 he presented himself at ten: BE PRESENT, make an appearance, appear, turn up, arrive. 2 an opportunity that presented itself: OCCUR, arise, happen, come about/up, appear, crop up, turn up. → present … Useful english dictionary
present oneself — appear formally before others. → the present … English new terms dictionary
present — Ⅰ. present [1] ► ADJECTIVE 1) being or occurring in a particular place. 2) existing or occurring now. 3) Grammar (of a tense or participle) expressing an action now going on or habitually performed, or a condition now existing. ► NOUN 1) ( … English terms dictionary
present — I 1. adjective 1) a doctor must be present at the ringside Syn: in attendance, here, there, near, nearby, (close/near) at hand, available Ant: absent 2) organic compounds are present in the waste Syn … Thesaurus of popular words
present — 1. adj. & n. adj. 1 (usu. predic.) being in the place in question (was present at the trial). 2 a now existing, occurring, or being such (the present Duke; during the present season). b now being considered or discussed etc. (in the present case) … Useful english dictionary
present — present1 [ prɛz(ə)nt] adjective 1》 being or occurring in a particular place. 2》 existing or occurring now. 3》 Grammar (of a tense) expressing an action now going on or habitually performed, or a condition now existing. noun 1》 (usu. the present)… … English new terms dictionary
present itself — See present oneself … Thesaurus of popular words
Oneself (artist) — Oneself Origin United States Genres Hip hop Years active 1995–present Members Oneself Oneself is an America … Wikipedia
present the appearance — index appear (seem to be), demean (deport oneself) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
