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1 showed
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2 show
[ʃəu] 1. past tense - showed; verb1) (to allow or cause to be seen: Show me your new dress; Please show your membership card when you come to the club; His work is showing signs of improvement.) sÿna2) (to be able to be seen: The tear in your dress hardly shows; a faint light showing through the curtains.) sjást, vera sÿnilegur3) (to offer or display, or to be offered or displayed, for the public to look at: Which picture is showing at the cinema?; They are showing a new film; His paintings are being shown at the art gallery.) sÿna, vera sÿndur4) (to point out or point to: He showed me the road to take; Show me the man you saw yesterday.) vísa á, sÿna5) ((often with (a)round) to guide or conduct: Please show this lady to the door; They showed him (a)round (the factory).) vísa, fylgja6) (to demonstrate to: Will you show me how to do it?; He showed me a clever trick.) sÿna7) (to prove: That just shows / goes to show how stupid he is.) sÿna fram á, sanna8) (to give or offer (someone) kindness etc: He showed him no mercy.) (auð)sÿna2. noun1) (an entertainment, public exhibition, performance etc: a horse-show; a flower show; the new show at the theatre; a TV show.) sÿning; skemmtiþáttur2) (a display or act of showing: a show of strength.) sÿning; það að sÿna e-ð3) (an act of pretending to be, do etc (something): He made a show of working, but he wasn't really concentrating.) sÿnd, yfirskin; það að þykjast4) (appearance, impression: They just did it for show, in order to make themselves seem more important than they are.) e-ð sem er gert til að vekja á sér athygli5) (an effort or attempt: He put up a good show in the chess competition.) frammistaða•- showy- showiness
- show-business
- showcase
- showdown
- showground
- show-jumping
- showman
- showroom
- give the show away
- good show!
- on show
- show off
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3 show up
1) (to make obvious: This light shows up the places where I've mended this coat.) sÿna í réttu ljósi, leiða í ljós2) (to reveal the faults of: Mary was so neat that she really showed me up.) leiða í ljós galla (með samanburði)3) (to stand out clearly: The scratches showed up on the photograph.) koma berlega í ljós4) (to appear or arrive: I waited for her, but she never showed up.) láta sjá sig -
4 character
['kærəktə] 1. noun1) (the set of qualities that make someone or something different from others; type: You can tell a man's character from his handwriting; Publicity of this character is not good for the firm.) skapgerð, lunderni2) (a set of qualities that are considered admirable in some way: He showed great character in dealing with the danger.) skapfesta3) (reputation: They tried to damage his character.) mannorð4) (a person in a play, novel etc: Rosencrantz is a minor character in Shakespeare's `Hamlet'.) persóna5) (an odd or amusing person: This fellow's quite a character!) furðufugl, sérkennilegur6) (a letter used in typing etc: Some characters on this typewriter are broken.) letur(gerð)•2. noun(a typical quality: It is one of his characteristics to be obstinate.) (persónu-/skapgerðar)einkenni- characterize
- characterise
- characterization
- characterisation -
5 climb
1. verb1) ((of a person etc) to go up or towards the top of (a mountain, wall, ladder etc): He climbed to the top of the hill; He climbed up the ladder; The child climbed the tree.) klifra2) (to rise or ascend.) rísa, hækka2. noun1) (an act of going up: a rapid climb to the top of his profession.) klif; ris2) (a route or place to be climbed: The guide showed us the best climb.) klifleið•- climber -
6 close-up
noun (a photograph or film taken near the subject and thus big in scale: The close-up of the model showed her beautiful skin.) nærmynd -
7 dash
[dæʃ] 1. verb1) (to move with speed and violence: A man dashed into a shop.) brjóta2) (to knock, throw etc violently, especially so as to break: He dashed the bottle to pieces against the wall.) kasta í, slá við3) (to bring down suddenly and violently or to make very depressed: Our hopes were dashed.) gera að engu2. noun1) (a sudden rush or movement: The child made a dash for the door.) þjóta2) (a small amount of something, especially liquid: whisky with a dash of soda.) skvetta, sletta3) ((in writing) a short line (-) to show a break in a sentence etc.) þankastrik4) (energy and enthusiasm: All his activities showed the same dash and spirit.) snerpa, hvatleiki•- dashing- dash off -
8 determination
1) (firmness of character or stubbornness: She showed her determination by refusing to give way.) staðfesta, einbeitni2) (the act of determining.) ákvörðun; úrskurður -
9 dexterity
[dek'sterəti](skill and/or quickness, especially with the hands: She showed her dexterity with a needle and thread.) (hand)lagni- dexterous- dextrous -
10 displeasure
[dis'pleʒə]noun (disapproval: She showed her displeasure by leaving at once.) óánægja -
11 facility
[fə'siləti] 1. noun1) (ease or quickness: She showed great facility in learning languages.) færni, snerpa2) (a skill: He has a great facility for always being right.) færni2. noun plural(facilities the means to do something: There are facilities for cooking.) aðstaða -
12 fatherly
adjective (like a father: He showed a fatherly interest in his friend's child.) föðurlegur -
13 favour
['feivə] 1. noun1) (a kind action: Will you do me a favour and lend me your car?) greiði2) (kindness or approval: She looked on him with great favour.) velvild3) (preference or too much kindness: By doing that he showed favour to the other side.) mismunun, hygli4) (a state of being approved of: He was very much in favour with the Prime Minister.) (í) náð, velþóknun2. verb(to support or show preference for: Which side do you favour?) halda upp á, styðja- favourably
- favourite 3. noun(a person or thing that one likes best: Of all her paintings that is my favourite.) uppáhald- in favour of
- in one's favour -
14 forbearance
[fə'beərəns](patience; control of temper: She showed great forbearance.) umburðarlyndi -
15 forgiveness
[fə'ɡivnis]1) (the act of forgiving: He asked for forgiveness.) fyrirgefning2) (readiness to forgive: He showed great forgiveness towards them.) sáttfÿsi -
16 fortitude
['fo:titju:d](courage and endurance: He showed great fortitude during his long illness.) hugrekki -
17 indifference
noun (the state of showing no interest in, or concern about, something: She showed complete indifference to the cries of the baby.) áhugaleysi, skeytingarleysi -
18 judg(e)ment
1) (the decision of a judge in a court of law: It looked as if he might be acquitted but the judgement went against him.) dómur, dómsúrskurður2) (the act of judging or estimating: Faulty judgement in overtaking is a common cause of traffic accidents.) mat3) (the ability to make right or sensible decisions: You showed good judgement in choosing this method.) dómgreind4) ((an) opinion: In my judgement, he is a very good actor.) skoðun, álit -
19 judg(e)ment
1) (the decision of a judge in a court of law: It looked as if he might be acquitted but the judgement went against him.) dómur, dómsúrskurður2) (the act of judging or estimating: Faulty judgement in overtaking is a common cause of traffic accidents.) mat3) (the ability to make right or sensible decisions: You showed good judgement in choosing this method.) dómgreind4) ((an) opinion: In my judgement, he is a very good actor.) skoðun, álit -
20 mercy
['mə:si]plural - mercies; noun1) (kindness towards a person, especially an enemy, who is in one's power: He showed his enemies no mercy.) miskunn2) (a piece of good luck or something for which one should be grateful: It was a mercy that it didn't rain.) mildi, lán•- merciful- mercifully
- merciless
- mercilessly
- at the mercy of
- have mercy on
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См. также в других словарях:
Showed — Show Show, v. t. [imp. {Showed}; p. p. {Shown}or {Showed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Showing}. It is sometimes written {shew}, {shewed}, {shewn}, {shewing}.] [OE. schowen, shewen, schewen, shawen, AS. sce[ a]wian, to look, see, view; akin to OS. scaw?n,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Showed — Show Show, v. t. [imp. {Showed}; p. p. {Shown}or {Showed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Showing}. It is sometimes written {shew}, {shewed}, {shewn}, {shewing}.] [OE. schowen, shewen, schewen, shawen, AS. sce[ a]wian, to look, see, view; akin to OS. scaw?n,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
showed courage — showed bravery, behaved in a brave or daring manner … English contemporary dictionary
showed him the door — showed him to the exit, clued for him to leave, sent him outside … English contemporary dictionary
showed his face — showed his true self, appeared, made an appearance … English contemporary dictionary
showed his real face — showed his true personality … English contemporary dictionary
showed mistrust — showed a lack of confidence … English contemporary dictionary
showed sensitivity — showed consideration, acted in a considerate manner … English contemporary dictionary
showed empathy — sympathized, showed understanding … English contemporary dictionary
showed indifference — was apathetic, showed indifference … English contemporary dictionary
showed patience — revealed patience was patient, controlled oneself, showed forbearance … English contemporary dictionary
