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21 context
['kontekst](the parts directly before or after a word or phrase (written or spoken) which affect its meaning: This statement, taken out of its context, gives a wrong impression of the speaker's opinions.) samhengi -
22 cut down
1) (to cause to fall by cutting: He has cut down the apple tree.) fella2) (to reduce (an amount taken etc): I haven't given up smoking but I'm cutting down.) minnka, draga úr -
23 discount
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24 dose
[dəus] 1. noun1) (the quantity of medicine etc to be taken at one time: It's time you had a dose of your medicine.) lyfjaskammtur2) (an unpleasant thing (especially an illness) which one is forced to suffer: a nasty dose of flu.) skammtur; kast2. verb(to give medicine to: She dosed him with aspirin.) setja á lyfjagjöf- dosage -
25 draft
1. noun1) (a rough sketch or outline of something, especially written: a rough draft of my speech.) drög, uppkast2) (a group (of soldiers etc) taken from a larger group.) liðsmannasveit, sveit3) (an order (to a bank etc) for the payment of money: a draft for $80.) víxill4) ((American) conscription: He emigrated to avoid the draft.) herkvaðning2. verb1) (to make in the form of a rough plan: Could you draft a report on this?) gera uppkast2) ((American) to conscript into the army etc: He was drafted into the Navy.) kveðja til herþjónustu•- draft dodger
- draft evasion
- draftsman -
26 drug
1. noun1) (any substance used in medicine: She has been prescribed a new drug for her stomach-pains.) lyf2) (a substance, sometimes one used in medicine, taken by some people to achieve a certain effect, eg great happiness or excitement: I think she takes drugs; He behaves as though he is on drugs.) eiturlyf2. verb(to make to lose consciousness by giving a drug: She drugged him and tied him up.) gefa (svefn)lyf- druggist- drug-addict
- drugstore -
27 electorate
[-rət]noun (all electors taken together: Half of the electorate did not vote.) kjósendur (atkvæðisbærir) -
28 engrossed
[in'ɡrəust]((often with in) having one's attention and interest completely taken up: He is completely engrossed in his work.) niðursokkinn í -
29 ensemble
1) (a woman's complete outfit of clothes.) samstæður alklæðnaður2) (in opera etc, a passage performed by all the singers, musicians etc together.) atriði sem allur flokkurinn flytur3) (a group of musicians performing regularly together.) hljóðfærasveit; söngsveit4) (all the parts of a thing taken as a whole.) heild, heildarsvipur -
30 excerpt
['eksə:pt](a part taken from a book etc: I heard an excerpt from his latest novel on the radio.) útdráttur, ágrip -
31 factor
['fæktə]1) (something, eg a fact, which has to be taken into account or which affects the course of events: There are various factors to be considered.) þáttur2) (a number which exactly divides into another: 3 is a factor of 6.) þáttur -
32 film
[film] 1. noun1) ((a thin strip of) celluloid made sensitive to light on which photographs are taken: photographic film.) filma2) (a story, play etc shown as a motion picture in a cinema, on television etc: to make a film; ( also adjective) a film version of the novel.) kvikmynd3) (a thin skin or covering: a film of dust.) (ryk)lag; þunn húð, himna2. verb1) (to make a motion picture (of): They are going to film the race.) kvikmynda2) ((usually with over) to cover with a film: Her eyes gradually filmed (over) with tears.) hylja; þekjast•- filmy- filmstar -
33 freak out
to become very excited, especially because of having taken drugs (noun freak-out) fara yfir um -
34 garage
1) (a building in which a car etc is kept: a house with a garage.) bílskúr2) (a building where cars are repaired and usually petrol, oil etc is sold: He has taken his car to the garage to be repaired.) bifreiðaverkstæði -
35 GCE
[,‹i: si: 'i:]( abbreviation) (General Certificate of Education; an examination taken in a particular school subject usually at age 16 (O-level) or at age 18 (A-level); a pass in such an examination.) -
36 hold prisoner
(to (capture and) confine (a person) against his will: Many soldiers were killed and the rest taken prisoner; She was kept prisoner in a locked room.) taka til fanga, halda í fangelsi -
37 (Holy) Communion
(in the Christian Church, the service which commemorates the meal taken by Christ with His disciples before His crucifixion.) altarisganga; altarissakramenti -
38 hospital
['hospitl](a building or group of buil-dings where people who are ill or injured are given treatment: After the train crash, the injured people were taken to hospital.) spítali- hospitalise
- hospitalization
- hospitalisation -
39 hulk
1) (the body of an old ship from which everything has been taken away.) aflóga skipsskrokkur2) (something or someone enormous and clumsy.) beljaki; tröllaukinn hlutur -
40 ill
[il] 1. comparative - worse; adjective1) (not in good health; not well: She was ill for a long time.) veikur, sjúkur2) (bad: ill health; These pills have no ill effects.) slæmur3) (evil or unlucky: ill luck.) vondur, illur2. adverb(not easily: We could ill afford to lose that money.) varla, tæplega3. noun1) (evil: I would never wish anyone ill.) böl, ógæfa2) (trouble: all the ills of this world.) böl, vændræði•- ill-- illness
- ill-at-ease
- ill-fated
- ill-feeling
- ill-mannered / ill-bred
- ill-tempered / ill-natured
- ill-treat
- ill-treatment
- ill-use
- ill-will
- be taken ill
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