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1 sneak
[sni:k] 1. verb1) (to go quietly and secretly, especially for a dishonest purpose: He must have sneaked into my room when no-one was looking and stolen the money.) læðast2) (to take secretly: He sneaked the letter out of her drawer.) hnupla2. noun(a mean, deceitful person, especially a telltale.) læðupoki; kjaftaskjóða- sneakers- sneaking
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2 sneer
[sniə] 1. verb1) (to raise the top lip at one side in a kind of smile that expresses scorn: What are you sneering for?) fitja upp á trÿnið2) ((with at) to show contempt for (something) by such an expression or by scornful words etc: He sneered at our attempts to improve the situation.) hæðast að; setja upp fyrirlitningarsvip3) (to say with contempt: `You haven't a chance of getting that job,' he sneered.) segja með fyrirlitningu2. noun(a scornful expression, words etc that express contempt.) hæðnissvipur; háðsglósa -
3 sneeze
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4 snigger
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5 cut
1. present participle - cutting; verb1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.) skera, klippa2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.) skera3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.) sneiða, klippa4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.) slá; klippa5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.) minnka6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.) klippa í burt, fjarlægja7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.) skera í8) (to divide (a pack of cards).) gera við, draga9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!') klippa á atriði10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.) fara þvert fyrir11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.) skera12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.) skrópa13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.) sniðganga2. noun1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) skurður; rafmagnsbilun; hárklipping; verðlækkun2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) snið3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) sneið•- cutter- cutting 3. adjective(insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) særandi- cut-price
- cut-throat 4. adjective(fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) miskunnarlaus- cut and dried
- cut back
- cut both ways
- cut a dash
- cut down
- cut in
- cut it fine
- cut no ice
- cut off
- cut one's losses
- cut one's teeth
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6 bevel
['bevəl](a slanting edge (rather than a sharp corner): A chisel has a bevel on its cutting edge.) skái, sniðbrún- bevelled -
7 bevelled
adjective bevelled glass.) sem er með sniðbrún -
8 boycott
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9 cant
[kænt]1) (insincere talk: politicians' cant.) hræsni2) (the special slang of a particular group of people: thieves' cant.) slangur -
10 cute
[kju:t]1) ((especially American) attractive or pleasing in any way: a cute baby.) sætur, indæll2) (cunningly clever: You think you're pretty cute, don't you!) sniðugur -
11 format
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12 hypocrisy
[hi'pokrəsi](the act or state of pretending to be better than one is or to have feelings or beliefs which one does not actually have.) hræsni- hypocritical
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13 ingenious
[in'‹i:njəs]1) ((of a person or his personality etc) clever at inventing: He was ingenious at making up new games for the children.) snjall, hugvitssamur2) ((of an object or idea) cleverly made or thought out: an ingenious plan/machine.) sniðugur, hugvitssamlegur•- ingeniousness
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14 pattern
['pætən]1) (a model or guide for making something: a dress-pattern.) snið, uppskrift2) (a repeated decoration or design on material etc: The dress is nice but I don't like the pattern.) mynstur3) (an example suitable to be copied: the pattern of good behaviour.) fyrirmynd• -
15 sanctimoniously
adverb með hræsni/helgislepju -
16 sanctimoniousness
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17 tailor
['teilə] 1. noun(a person who cuts and makes suits, overcoats etc: He has his clothes made by a London tailor.) klæðskeri2. verb1) (to make and fit (suits, coats etc): He has his suits tailored in London.) sníða og sauma eftir máli2) (to make (something) fit the circumstances; to adapt: He tailored his way of living to his income.) laga að kringumstæðum• -
18 tailor-made
1) ((especially of women's clothes) made by a tailor to fit a person exactly.) klæðskerasaumaður2) (very well suited or adapted for some purpose: His new job seems tailor-made for him.) sem hentar einkar vel/er eins og sniðinn
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