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41 core
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42 corner
['ko:nə] 1. noun1) (a point where two lines, walls, roads etc meet: the corners of a cube; the corner of the street.) horn2) (a place, usually a small quiet place: a secluded corner.) afvikinn staður, krókur, kimi3) (in football, a free kick from the corner of the field: We've been awarded a corner.) hornspyrna2. verb1) (to force (a person or animal) into a place from which it is difficult to escape: The thief was cornered in an alley.) króa af2) (to turn a corner: He cornered on only three wheels; This car corners very well.) taka beygjur•- cornered- cut corners
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43 crusade
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44 cut off
1) (to interrupt or break a telephone connection: I was cut off in the middle of the telephone call.) trufla; rjúfa2) (to separate: They were cut off from the rest of the army.) einangra3) (to stop or prevent delivery of: They've cut off our supplies of coal.) taka fyrir -
45 cut one's teeth
(to grow one's first teeth: The baby's cutting his first tooth.) taka tennur -
46 deliver
[di'livə]1) (to give or hand over (something) to the person for whom it is intended: The postman delivers letters.) afhenda; bera út2) (to give: He delivered a long speech.) flytja í mæltu máli3) (to assist (a woman) at the birth of (a child): The doctor delivered the twins safely.) taka á móti•- delivery -
47 detain
[di'tein]1) (to hold back and delay: I won't detain you - I can see you're in a hurry.) tefja2) ((of the police etc) to keep under guard: Three suspects were detained at the police station.) taka til fanga; setja í varðhald•- detainee -
48 dip into
1) (to withdraw amounts from (a supply, eg of money): I've been dipping into my savings recently.) taka út2) (to look briefly at (a book) or to study (a subject) in a casual manner: I've dipped into his book on Shakespeare, but I haven't read it right through.) glugga í -
49 discount
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50 dismantle
[dis'mæntl](to pull down or take to pieces: The wardrobe was so large we had to dismantle it to get it down the stairs.) taka í sundur -
51 dispossess
[dispə'zes](to take (property) away from: He was dispossessed of all his lands.) svipta, taka frá -
52 draw out
1) (to take (money) from a bank: I drew out $40 yesterday.) taka út2) (to make longer: We drew out the journey as much as we could but we still arrived early.) draga á langinn, lengja3) ((of a car etc) to move into the middle of the road from the side.) aka inn að miðju -
53 eat one's words
(to admit humbly that one was mistaken in saying something: I'll make him eat his words!) éta ofan í sig, taka orð sín aftur -
54 electrocute
[i'lektrəkju:t]1) (to kill or injure (a person etc) accidentally by electricity: The child was electrocuted when he touched an uncovered electric wire.) verða fyrir raflosti og láta lífið2) (to put (a person) to death by means of electricity.) taka af lífi með raflosti -
55 engage
[in'ɡei‹]1) (to begin to employ (a workman etc): He engaged him as his assistant.) ráða2) (to book; to reserve: He has engaged an entertainer for the children's party.) panta3) (to take hold of or hold fast; to occupy: to engage someone's attention.) taka upp tíma/athygli4) (to join battle with: The two armies were fiercely engaged.) í bardaga5) (to (cause part of a machine etc to) fit into and lock with another part: The driver engaged second gear.) setja í gír•- engaged- engagement
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56 engaged
1) (bound by promise (especially to marry): She became engaged to John.) trúlofaður2) ((with in) employed or occupied: She is engaged in social work.) taka þátt í3) (busy; not free; occupied: Please come if you are not already engaged for that evening; The room / telephone line is engaged.) upptekinn -
57 enter into
1) (to take part in: He entered into an agreement with the film director.) ganga inn í2) (to take part enthusiastically in: They entered into the Christmas spirit.) taka þátt í, ganga inn í3) (to begin to discuss: We cannot enter into the question of salaries yet.) byrja (strax) á að ræða4) (to be a part of: The price did not enter into the discussion.) blandast inn í -
58 entertain
[entə'tein]1) (to receive, and give food etc to (guests): They entertained us to dinner.) taka á móti gestum2) (to amuse: His stories entertained us for hours.) skemmta3) (to hold in the mind: He entertained the hope that he would one day be Prime Minister.) ala í brjósti•- entertaining
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59 expose
[ik'spəuz]1) (to uncover; to leave unprotected from (eg weather, danger, observation etc): Paintings should not be exposed to direct sunlight; Don't expose children to danger.) láta óvarinn; stofna í hættu2) (to discover and make known (eg criminals or their activities): It was a newspaper that exposed his spying activities.) leiða í ljós; fletta ofan af3) (by releasing the camera shutter, to allow light to fall on (a photographic film).) lÿsa, taka mynd á•- exposure -
60 face the music
(to accept punishment or responsibility for something one has done: The child had to face the music after being rude to the teacher.) taka afleiðingum gerða sinna
См. также в других словарях:
Taka — Staat: Bangladesch Unterteilung: 100 Poisha (ps.) ISO 4217 Code: BDT Abkürzung: ৳, Tk. Wechselkurs: (1. Nov 2011) 1 EUR = 104,638 BDT 100 BDT = 0,9557 EUR … Deutsch Wikipedia
Ṭākā — Taka Land: Bangladesch Unterteilung: 100 Poisha (ps.) ISO 4217 Code: BDT Abkürzung: Tk. Wechselkurs: (13. Februar 2009) 1 … Deutsch Wikipedia
taka — Bendroji informacija Kirčiuota forma: takà Kirčiuotė: 2 Rūšis: naujadaras Kalbos dalis: daiktavardis Rašybos variantai:taco, taco as, tako. Kilmė: ispanų, taco. Pateikta: 2014 08 13. Atnaujinta: 2014 08 29. Reikšmė ir vartosena Apibrėžtis:… … Lietuvių kalbos naujažodžių duomenynas
taka — TÁKA s. m. unitate monetară a statului Bangladesh. (< fr. taka) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN … Dicționar Român
taka — tȁka ž <D L i, G mn tȃkā> DEFINICIJA pom. crnomorski obalni čamac na jedra, duljine 8 10 m, nosivost 5 t … Hrvatski jezični portal
taka — [tä′kä] n. pl. taka [Beng < Sans tǒnkǒ, silver coins] the basic monetary unit of Bangladesh: see the table of monetary units in the Reference Supplement … English World dictionary
Taka — (женское имя) Благородная. Японские имена. Словарь значений … Словарь личных имен
Taka — (El Gash), Landschaft in Nubien (Afrika), auf der Ostseite des Atbara, ist von nomadisirenden u. seßhaften Araberstämmen bewohnt; hat flaches Land, an der nordwestlichen Grenze das Gebirge Negreyb (Negeib), fruchtbaren, regelmäßig überschwemmten… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Taka [1] — Taka, Längenmaß in Sansibar, = 2 Tobe (arab. Saub) zu 2 Schukkah von 2 War = 7,315 m … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Taka [2] — Taka, eine der Marshallinseln (s. d.) … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Taka [3] — Taka (Tara), Landschaft in der Provinz Kassala (s. d.) im ägypt. Sudân, zwischen 15 und 16° nördl. Br., dem Atbara und der Westgrenze Erythräas, durchzogen vom Khor el Gash (Mareb), ein Steppenland mit Mimosengebüsch, rohrartigem Gras und Wild,… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
