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request for help

  • 1 appeal

    [ə:pi:l] 1. verb
    1) ((often with to) to ask earnestly for something: She appealed (to him) for help.) biðja innilega
    2) (to take a case one has lost to a higher court etc; to ask (a referee, judge etc) for a new decision: He appealed against a three-year sentence.) áfrÿja
    3) ((with to) to be pleasing: This place appeals to me.) falla í geð
    2. noun
    1) ((the act of making) a request (for help, a decision etc): The appeal raised $500 for charity; a last appeal for help; The judge rejected his appeal.) umleitun, ákall; áfrÿjun
    2) (attraction: Music holds little appeal for me.) aðdráttarafl

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  • 2 might

    I
    (-)
    1) (past tense of may: I thought I might find you here; He might come if you offered him a meal.) gæti; mætti
    2) (used instead of `may', eg to make a possibility seem less likely, or a request for permission more polite: He might win if he tries hard; Might I speak to you for a few minutes, please?) gæti
    3) (used in suggesting that a person is not doing what he should: You might help me clean the car!) gæti (áminning eða skipun)
    - might have
    - I might have known
    II
    (power or strength: The might of the opposing army was too great for us.) máttur, afl, kraftur
    - mightily
    - mightiness

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  • 3 reference

    ['refərəns]
    1) ((an) act of referring (to something); a mention (of something): He made several references to her latest book; With reference to your request for information, I regret to inform you that I am unable to help you.) tilvísun
    2) (a note about one's character, ability etc, eg when one applies for a new job: Our new secretary had excellent references from her previous employers.) meðmæli
    3) (an indication in a book, report etc, showing where one got one's information or where further information can be found.) tilvísun, tilvísunarskrá

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  • 4 pray

    [prei]
    1) (to speak reverently to God or a god in order to express thanks, make a request etc: Let us pray; She prayed to God to help her.) biðja, fara með bæn
    2) (to hope earnestly: Everybody is praying for rain.) vona innilega

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