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21 prohibition
[prəui'biʃən]1) (the act of prohibiting: We demand the prohibition by the government of the sale of this drug.) bann2) (a rule, law etc forbidding something: The headmaster issued a prohibition against bringing knives into school.) bann -
22 tax
[tæks] 1. noun1) (money, eg a percentage of a person's income or of the price of goods etc taken by the government to help pay for the running of the state: income tax; a tax on tobacco.) skattur2) (a strain or burden: The continual noise was a tax on her nerves.) álag2. verb1) (to make (a person) pay (a) tax; to put a tax on (goods etc): He is taxed on his income; Alcohol is taxed.) skattleggja2) (to put a strain on: Don't tax your strength!) reyna á•- taxable- taxation
- taxing
- tax-free
- taxpayer
- tax someone with
- tax with -
23 amnesty
['æmnəsti]plural - amnesties; noun(a general pardon given to people who have done wrong especially against the government: The murderer was released under the amnesty declared by the new president.) náðun -
24 combat
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25 customs
1) ((the government department that collects) taxes paid on goods coming into a country: Did you have to pay customs on those watches?; He works for the customs; ( also adjective) customs duty.) tollyfirvöld; innflutningstollur2) (the place at a port etc where these taxes are collected: I was searched when I came through customs at the airport.) tollheimta -
26 administration
1) (management: He's in charge of administration at the hospital.) stjórn2) ((the people who carry on) the government of a country etc.) ríkisstjórn -
27 devalue
[di:'vælju:](to reduce the value of (especially a currency): The government devalued the dollar.) fella eða lækka gengi -
28 exchequer
[iks' ekə]1) (the government department in charge of the nation's finances.) fjármálaráðuneyti2) (the national or public money supply.) ríkissjóður -
29 impose
[im'pouz]1) (to place (a tax, fine, task etc) on someone or something: The government have imposed a new tax on cigarettes.) leggja á2) (to force (oneself, one's opinions etc) on a person: The headmaster liked to impose his authority on the teachers.) þröngva upp á3) ((often with on) to ask someone to do something which he should not be asked to do or which he will find difficult to do: I hope I'm not imposing (on you) by asking you to help.) notfæra sér, misnota• -
30 industry
['indəstri]plural - industries; noun1) ((any part of) the business of producing or making goods: the ship-building industry; The government should invest more money in industry.) iðnaður2) (hard work or effort: He owed his success to both ability and industry.) iðni, vinnusemi•- industrialist
- industrialized
- industrialised
- industrialization
- industrialisation
- industrious
- industrial estate
- industrial relations -
31 justify
1) (to prove or show (a person, action, opinion etc) to be just, right, desirable or reasonable: How can the government justify the spending of millions of pounds on weapons when there is so much poverty in the country?) réttlæta2) (to be a good excuse for: Your state of anxiety does not justify your being so rude to me.) réttlæta•- justification -
32 legislature
[-lə ə]noun (the part of the government which has the power of making laws.) löggjafi, löggjafarsamkunda -
33 patent
['peitənt, ]( American[) 'pæ-] 1. noun(an official licence from the government giving one person or business the right to make and sell a particular article and to prevent others from doing the same: She took out a patent on her design; ( also adjective) a patent process.) einkaleyfi2. verb(to obtain a patent for; He patented his new invention.) fá einkaleyfi -
34 petition
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35 provision
[prə'viʒən] 1. noun1) (the act of providing: The government are responsible for the provision of education for all children.) ráðstafanir2) (an agreed arrangement.) ákvæði3) (a rule or condition.) skilyrði2. verb(to supply (especially an army) with food.) birgja upp- provisionally
- provisions
- make provision for -
36 uncertain
1) ((of a person) not sure; not definitely knowing: I'm uncertain of my future plans; The government is uncertain what is the best thing to do.) óviss2) (not definitely known or settled: My plans are still uncertain; The uncertain weather delayed our departure.) óljós; óstöðugur• -
37 conspiracy
[-'spi-]- plural conspiracies - noun ((a plan made by) conspiring: The government discovered the conspiracy in time.) samsæri -
38 conspire
(to plot or secretly make plans together: They conspired with the terrorists to overthrow the government.) gera samsæri gegn- conspirator -
39 corrupt
1. verb(to make or become evil or bad: He was corrupted by the bad influence of two friends.) spilla2. adjective1) (bad or evil: The government is corrupt.) spilltur2) (impure: a corrupt form of English.) afbakaður•- corruptibility
- corruption -
40 counteract
(to undo or prevent the effect of: the government's efforts to counteract inflation.) sporna við
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