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41 diagram
(a drawing used to explain something that is difficult to understand: This book has diagrams showing the parts of a car engine.) skÿringarmynd, uppdráttur -
42 dignified
((negative undignified) stately, serious or showing dignity: She decided that it would not be dignified to run for the bus.) virðulegur -
43 discourage
1) (to take away the confidence, hope etc of: His lack of success discouraged him.) draga kjark út2) (to try to prevent (by showing disapproval etc): She discouraged all his attempts to get to know her.) letja; fá e-n ofan af e-u3) ((with from) to persuade against: The rain discouraged him from going camping.) draga kjark úr• -
44 display
[di'splei] 1. verb1) (to set out for show: The china was displayed in a special cabinet.) sÿna, hafa til sÿnis2) (to show: She displayed a talent for mimicry.) sÿna2. noun1) ((an) act of showing or making clear: a display of military strength.) sÿning2) (an entertainment etc intended to show the ability etc of those taking part: a dancing display.) sÿning3) (something which shows or sets out something else: an advertising display.) sÿning4) (the part of a video recorder, calculator, digital watch etc that shows numbers, the date, time, or other information.) -
45 disrespectful
adjective (showing disrespect: Never be disrespectful to older people.) ókurteis -
46 dramatic
[drə'mætik]1) (of or in the form of a drama: a dramatic performance.) leikrænn; leiklistar-2) (vivid or striking: a dramatic improvement; She made a dramatic entrance.) áhrifamikill3) ((of a person) showing (too) much feeling or emotion: She's very dramatic about everything.) leikrænn, dramatískur; tilfinningaríkur -
47 earnest
['ə:nist]1) (serious or over-serious: an earnest student; She wore an earnest expression.) alvarlegur, einlægur2) (showing determination, sincerity or strong feeling: He made an earnest attempt to improve his work.) alvarlegur, ákveðinn•- earnestly
- in earnest -
48 effusive
[i'fju:siv](showing too much feeling; emotional: an effusive letter.) tilfinningasamur -
49 elegant
['eliɡənt](having or showing stylishness: elegant clothes; You look elegant today.) myndarlegur; glæsilegur, tígulegur- elegance -
50 emotional
1) (of the emotions: Emotional problems are affecting her work.) tilfinningalegur2) ((negative unemotional) causing or showing emotion: an emotional farewell.) hjartnæmur3) ((negative unemotional) (of a person) easily affected by joy, anger, grief etc: She is a very emotional person; She is very emotional.) tilfinningaríkur -
51 exclamation mark
(the mark (!) following and showing an exclamation.) upphrópunarmerki -
52 exhibition
[eksi'biʃən]1) (a public display (eg of works of art, industrial goods etc): an exhibition of children's books.) sÿning2) (an act of showing or revealing: What an exhibition of bad temper!) sÿning -
53 explosion
[-ʒən]1) (a blowing up, or the noise caused by this: a gas explosion; The explosion could be heard a long way off.) sprenging; sprengjudrunur2) (the action of exploding: the explosion of the atom bomb.) sprenging3) (a sudden showing of strong feelings etc: an explosion of laughter.) kast4) (a sudden great increase: an explosion in food prices.) skyndileg útþensla, aukning, sprenging -
54 expressionless
adjective ((of a face or voice) showing no feeling: a cold, expressionless tone.) svipbrigðalaus -
55 expressive
[-siv]adjective (showing meaning or feeling clearly: She has an expressive look on her face.) sem lætur í ljósi; sem segir mikið -
56 fallacious
[fə'leiʃəs]adjective (wrong, mistaken or showing false reasoning: a fallacious argument.) villandi; rangur, órökréttur -
57 family tree
((a plan showing) a person's ancestors and relations.) ættartala -
58 fast
I 1. adjective1) (quick-moving: a fast car.) hraður; hraðskreiður2) (quick: a fast worker.) hraður, fljótur3) ((of a clock, watch etc) showing a time in advance of the correct time: My watch is five minutes fast.) of fljótur, á undan2. adverb(quickly: She speaks so fast I can't understand her.) hratt- fastness- fast foods
- fast food II 1. verb(to go without food, especially for religious or medical reasons: Muslims fast during the festival of Ramadan.) fasta2. noun(a time or act of fasting: She has just finished two days' fast.) fasta- fastingIII adjective1) ((of a dye) fixed; that will not come out of a fabric when it is washed.) litekta, sem rennur hvorki né upplitast2) (firm; fixed: She made her end of the rope fast to a tree.) kirfilega festur• -
59 favourable
1) (showing approval: Was her reaction favourable or unfavourable?) jákvæður2) (helpful or advantageous: a favourable wind.) hagstæður -
60 flash
[flæʃ] 1. noun1) (a quick showing of a bright light: a flash of lightning.) leiftur2) (a moment; a very short time: He was with her in a flash.) andrá, augabragð3) (a flashlight.)4) ((often newsflash) a brief news report sent by radio, television etc: Did you hear the flash about the king's death?) stutt fréttasending/-tilkynning/-skot2. verb1) ((of a light) to (cause to) shine quickly: He flashed a torch.) láta leiftra2) ((usually with by or past) to pass quickly: The days flashed by; The cars flashed past.) þjóta (hjá)3) (to show; to display: He flashed a card and was allowed to pass.) flagga•- flashing- flashy
- flashily
- flashlight
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