Перевод: с английского на исландский

с исландского на английский

the+lid+is+on

  • 1 lid

    [lid]
    1) (a cover for a pot, box etc: He lifted the lid of the box and looked inside.) lok
    2) (an eyelid: The infection has not affected the eye itself although the lid is swollen.) augnlok

    English-Icelandic dictionary > lid

  • 2 jack-in-the-box

    ['‹ækinðəboks]
    (a toy consisting of a figure, fixed to a spring inside a box, which comes out suddenly when the lid is opened.) kassatrúður

    English-Icelandic dictionary > jack-in-the-box

  • 3 lever

    ['li:və, ]( American[) 'levər] 1. noun
    1) (a bar of wood, metal etc used to lift heavy weights: A crowbar is a kind of lever; You must use a coin as a lever to get the lid of that tin off.) vogarstöng; lyftistöng
    2) (a bar or handle for operating a machine etc: This is the lever that switches on the power.) stöng, handfang
    2. verb
    (to move with or as if with a lever: He levered the lid off with a coin.) lyfta með vogarafli

    English-Icelandic dictionary > lever

  • 4 snap

    [snæp] 1. past tense, past participle - snapped; verb
    1) ((with at) to make a biting movement, to try to grasp with the teeth: The dog snapped at his ankles.) glefsa
    2) (to break with a sudden sharp noise: He snapped the stick in half; The handle of the cup snapped off.) brjóta, smella (í sundur)
    3) (to (cause to) make a sudden sharp noise, in moving etc: The lid snapped shut.) smella
    4) (to speak in a sharp especially angry way: `Mind your own business!' he snapped.) hreyta út úr sér
    5) (to take a photograph of: He snapped the children playing in the garden.) smella af
    2. noun
    1) ((the noise of) an act of snapping: There was a loud snap as his pencil broke.) smellur
    2) (a photograph; a snapshot: He wanted to show us his holiday snaps.) tækifærismynd
    3) (a kind of simple card game: They were playing snap.) leikur leikinn á spil
    3. adjective
    (done, made etc quickly: a snap decision.) fljótfærnislegur
    - snappily
    - snappiness
    - snapshot
    - snap one's fingers
    - snap up

    English-Icelandic dictionary > snap

  • 5 blow

    I [bləu] noun
    1) (a stroke or knock: a blow on the head.) högg
    2) (a sudden misfortune: Her husband's death was a real blow.) áfall
    II [bləu] past tense - blew; verb
    1) ((of a current of air) to be moving: The wind blew more strongly.) blása
    2) ((of eg wind) to cause (something) to move in a given way: The explosion blew off the lid.) feykja
    3) (to be moved by the wind etc: The door must have blown shut.) fjúka
    4) (to drive air (upon or into): Please blow into this tube!) blása
    5) (to make a sound by means of (a musical instrument etc): He blew the horn loudly.) blása
    •
    - blow-lamp
    - blow-torch
    - blowout
    - blowpipe
    - blow one's top
    - blow out
    - blow over
    - blow up

    English-Icelandic dictionary > blow

  • 6 screw

    [skru:] 1. noun
    1) (a type of nail that is driven into something by a firm twisting action: I need four strong screws for fixing the cupboard to the wall.) skrúfa
    2) (an action of twisting a screw etc: He tightened it by giving it another screw.) skrúfgangur, snúningur
    2. verb
    1) (to fix, or be fixed, with a screw or screws: He screwed the handle to the door; The handle screws on with these screws.) skrúfa(st)
    2) (to fix or remove, or be fixed or removed, with a twisting movement: Make sure that the hook is fully screwed in; He screwed off the lid.) skrúfa
    3) ((slang, vulgar) to fuck; to have sex (with).)
    4) ((slang) to cheat or take advantage of: They screwed you - these are not real diamonds.)
    •
    - be/get screwed
    - have a screw loose
    - put the screws on
    - screw up
    - screw up one's courage

    English-Icelandic dictionary > screw

  • 7 tight

    1. adjective
    1) (fitting very or too closely: I couldn't open the box because the lid was too tight; My trousers are too tight.) þéttur, þröngur
    2) (stretched to a great extent; not loose: He made sure that the ropes were tight.) fastur, vel hertur
    3) ((of control etc) strict and very careful: She keeps (a) tight control over her emotions.) strangur, öruggur
    4) (not allowing much time: We hope to finish this next week but the schedule's a bit tight.) knappur
    2. adverb
    ((also tightly) closely; with no extra room or space: The bags were packed tight / tightly packed.) þétt
    - - tight
    - tighten
    - tightness
    - tights
    - tight-fisted
    - tightrope
    - a tight corner/spot
    - tighten one's belt

    English-Icelandic dictionary > tight

  • 8 pierce

    [piəs]
    1) ((of pointed objects) to go into or through (something): The arrow pierced his arm; A sudden light pierced the darkness.) stinga(st) í (gegnum)
    2) (to make a hole in or through (something) with a pointed object: Pierce the lid before removing it from the jar.) stinga gat á
    •
    - piercingly
    - piercingness

    English-Icelandic dictionary > pierce

  • 9 prise

    (to use force to dislodge (something) from its position usually through leverage: He prised open the lid with a knife.) losa, þvinga, brjóta upp

    English-Icelandic dictionary > prise

  • 10 hinge

    [hin‹]
    (the joint by means of which a door is fastened to a door-frame, a lid is fastened to a box etc and on which the door, lid etc turns when it opens or closes: I must oil the hinges.) hjör, löm

    English-Icelandic dictionary > hinge

  • 11 invalid

    I [in'vælid] adjective
    ((of a document or agreement etc) having no legal force; not valid: Your passport is out of date and therefore invalid.) ógildur
    - invalidity II 1. ['invəlid] noun
    (a person who is ill or disabled: During his last few years, he was a permanent invalid.) sjúklingur; öryrki
    2. [-li:d] verb
    1) ((with out) to remove (especially a soldier) from service, because of illness: He was invalided out of the army.) leysa frá þjónustu vegna sára/veikinda
    2) (to cause (especially a soldier) to be disabled: He was invalided in the last war.) gera að öryrkja

    English-Icelandic dictionary > invalid

  • 12 top

    I 1. [top] noun
    1) (the highest part of anything: the top of the hill; the top of her head; The book is on the top shelf.) toppur, efsti hluti e-s
    2) (the position of the cleverest in a class etc: He's at the top of the class.) efstur í bekknum
    3) (the upper surface: the table-top.) borðplata
    4) (a lid: I've lost the top to this jar; a bottle-top.) lok; tappi
    5) (a (woman's) garment for the upper half of the body; a blouse, sweater etc: I bought a new skirt and top.) toppur; blússa, peysa
    2. adjective
    (having gained the most marks, points etc, eg in a school class: He's top (of the class) again.) sem er efstur/fremstur í flokki
    3. verb
    1) (to cover on the top: She topped the cake with cream.) setja/bæta ofan á
    2) (to rise above; to surpass: Our exports have topped $100,000.) vera hærri en
    3) (to remove the top of.) fjarlægja efsta hluta (e-s)
    •
    - topping
    - top hat
    - top-heavy
    - top-secret
    - at the top of one's voice
    - be/feel on top of the world
    - from top to bottom
    - the top of the ladder/tree
    - top up     II [top] noun
    (a kind of toy that spins.) snúður, skopparakringla

    English-Icelandic dictionary > top

  • 13 shut

    1. present participle - shutting; verb
    1) (to move (a door, window, lid etc) so that it covers or fills an opening; to move (a drawer, book etc) so that it is no longer open: Shut that door, please!; Shut your eyes and don't look.) loka
    2) (to become closed: The window shut with a bang.) lokast, skella aftur
    3) (to close and usually lock (a building etc) eg at the end of the day or when people no longer work there: The shops all shut at half past five; There's a rumour that the factory is going to be shut.) loka
    4) (to keep in or out of some place or keep away from someone by shutting something: The dog was shut inside the house.) loka inni/úti
    2. adjective
    (closed.) lokaður
    - shut off
    - shut up

    English-Icelandic dictionary > shut

  • 14 drawer

    [dro:]
    (a sliding box without a lid which fits into a chest, table etc: the bottom drawer of my desk.) skúffa

    English-Icelandic dictionary > drawer

  • 15 transparent

    [træns'pærənt, -'peə-]
    (able to be seen through: The box has a transparent lid.) gagnsær
    - transparency

    English-Icelandic dictionary > transparent

  • 16 unscrew

    (to remove or loosen (something) by taking out screws, or with a twisting or screwing action: He unscrewed the cupboard door; Can you unscrew this lid?) skrúfa úr/af

    English-Icelandic dictionary > unscrew

См. также в других словарях:

  • the lid — {n.}, {slang} Something that holds back or holds out of sight. * /The police blew the lid off the gambling operations./ * /John kept the lid on his plans until he was ready to run for class president./ * /The chief of police placed the lid on… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • the lid — {n.}, {slang} Something that holds back or holds out of sight. * /The police blew the lid off the gambling operations./ * /John kept the lid on his plans until he was ready to run for class president./ * /The chief of police placed the lid on… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • the\ lid — noun slang Something that holds back or holds out of sight. The police blew the lid off the gambling operations. John kept the lid on his plans until he was ready to run for class president. The chief of police placed the lid on gambling in the… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • The Tired Sounds of Stars of the Lid — Infobox Album Name = The Tired Sounds of Stars of the Lid Artist = Stars of the Lid Type = studio Released = start date|2001|10|29| Genre = Ambient, minimalist Length = 123:54 Label = Kranky Producer = Brian McBride, Adam Wiltzie Reviews =… …   Wikipedia

  • Stars of the Lid — Infobox Musical artist Name = Stars of the Lid Background = group or band Origin = Austin, Texas, US Instruments = piano, guitar, synth, Genre = Drone Ambient Years active = 1993 ndash;present Label = Kranky Sedimental Sub Rosa Associated acts =… …   Wikipedia

  • Stars of the Lid and Their Refinement of the Decline — Infobox Album | Name = Stars of the Lid and Their Refinement of the Decline Type = Album Artist = Stars of the Lid Released = April 7, 2007 Recorded = Genre = Ambient, Drone Length = 120:32 Label = Kranky Producer = Reviews = * Allmusic… …   Wikipedia

  • take the lid off — {v. phr.} 1. To let out in the open; divulge. * /It s about time to take the lid off the question of how many prisoners of war are still in enemy hands./ 2. To start to face an issue. * / The best way to deal with your divorce, the doctor said to …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • take the lid off — {v. phr.} 1. To let out in the open; divulge. * /It s about time to take the lid off the question of how many prisoners of war are still in enemy hands./ 2. To start to face an issue. * / The best way to deal with your divorce, the doctor said to …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • blow the lid off — To uncover, reveal (a scandal, etc) ● lid * * * I see lid II blow (or take) the lid off informal reveal unwelcome secrets about prosecutors have taken the lid off a multimillion dollar payoff scandal …   Useful english dictionary

  • lift the lid on something — take the lid off something phrase to tell someone about something bad or something that was a secret Thesaurus: to tell or reveal a secret or secretssynonym Main entry: lid * * * lift the ˈlid on sth | take/blow the ˈlid off sth …   Useful english dictionary

  • blow the lid off something — informal phrase to let people know something that has been kept a secret Her testimony may blow the lid off the CIA’s activities in Latin America. Thesaurus: to tell or reveal a secret or secretssynonym Main entry: blow * * * lift the ˈlid o …   Useful english dictionary

Поделиться ссылкой на выделенное

Прямая ссылка:
… Нажмите правой клавишей мыши и выберите «Копировать ссылку»