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61 idle
1. adjective1) (not working; not in use: ships lying idle in the harbour.) aðgerðalaus; ekki í notkun2) (lazy: He has work to do, but he's idle and just sits around.) latur3) (having no effect or result: idle threats.) gagnslaus; innantómur4) (unnecessary; without good reason or foundation: idle fears; idle gossip.) ástæðulaus2. verb1) (to be idle or do nothing: On holiday they just idled from morning till night.) vera iðjulaus; slæpast2) (of an engine etc, to run gently without doing any work: They kept the car engine idling while they checked their position with the map.) í lausagangi•- idler- idleness
- idly
- idle away -
62 intrigue
1. [in'tri:ɡ, 'intri:ɡ] noun(the activity of plotting or scheming; a plot or scheme: He became president as a result of (a) political intrigue.) ráðabrugg2. [in'tri:ɡ] verb1) (to fascinate, arouse the curiosity of or amuse: The book intrigued me.) vekja forvitni2) (to plot or scheme.) standa í ráðabruggi• -
63 likely
1) (probable: the likely result; It's likely that she'll succeed.) líklegur2) (looking etc as if it might be good, useful, suitable etc: a likely spot for a picnic; She's the most likely person for the job.) hentugur -
64 and
[ənd, ænd]1) (joining two statements, pieces of information etc: I opened the door and went inside; The hat was blue and red; a mother and child.) og2) (in addition to: 2 and 2 makes 4.) og; plús3) (as a result of which: Try hard and you will succeed.) og þá4) (used instead of `to' with a verb: Do try and come!) að -
65 effect
[i'fekt] 1. noun1) (a result or consequence: He is suffering from the effects of over-eating; His discovery had little effect at first.) áhrif; árangur; afleiðing, eftirköst2) (an impression given or produced: The speech did not have much effect (on them); a pleasing effect.) áhrif2. verb(to make happen; to bring about: He tried to effect a reconciliation between his parents.) koma í kring- effectively
- effects
- effectual
- come into effect
- for effect
- in effect
- put into effect
- take effect -
66 ensue
[in'sju:](to come after; to result (from): the panic that ensued from the false news report.) fylgja í kjölfarið- ensuing -
67 guesswork
noun (the process or result of guessing: I got the answer by guesswork.) ágiskun -
68 official
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69 probability
plural - probabilities; noun1) (the state or fact of being probable; likelihood: There isn't much probability of that happening.) líkindi, líkur2) (an event, result etc that is probable: Let's consider the probabilities.) líkur, líkindi -
70 proceed
[prə'si:d, 'prousi:d]1) (to go on; to continue: They proceeded along the road; They proceeded with their work.) halda áfram2) (to follow a course of action: I want to make a cupboard, but I don't know how to proceed.) fylgja tilteknum aðferðum3) (to begin (to do something): They proceeded to ask a lot of questions.) byrja á4) (to result: Fear often proceeds from ignorance.) orsakast af5) (to take legal action (against): The police decided not to proceed against her.) höfða mál gegn•- proceeds -
71 swelling
noun (a swollen area, especially on the body as a result of injury, disease etc: She had a swelling on her arm where the wasp had stung her.) bólga, þroti -
72 toll
I [təul] verb(to ring (a bell) slowly: The church bell tolled solemnly.) hringja (klukku/bjöllu) hægt og hátíðlegaII [təul] noun1) (a tax charged for crossing a bridge, driving on certain roads etc: All cars pay a toll of $1; ( also adjective) a toll bridge.) tollur, gjald, skattur2) (an amount of loss or damage suffered, eg as a result of disaster: Every year there is a heavy toll of human lives on the roads.) fórn, missir, blóðtaka• -
73 breakage
[-ki‹]noun (the act of breaking, or its result(s).) brot, brotnun -
74 effective
[-tiv]1) (having power to produce, or producing, a desired result: These new teaching methods have proved very effective.) árangursríkur2) (striking or pleasing: an effective display of flowers.) áhrifamikill3) (in operation; working; active: The new law becomes effective next week.) virkur, í gildi -
75 ensuing
adjective (coming after; happening as a result: She was killed in the ensuing riots.) sem fylgir í kjölfarið -
76 fruition
[fru'iʃən]noun (an actual result; the happening of something that was thought of, hoped for etc: Her dreams came to fruition.) uppfylling -
77 indirect
[indi'rekt]1) (not leading straight to the destination; not direct: We arrived late because we took rather an indirect route.) óbeinn; krókaleið2) (not straightforward: I asked her several questions but she kept giving me indirect answers.) óheiðarlegur; loðin svör3) (not intended; not directly aimed at: an indirect result.) óbeinn•- indirect object
- indirect speech -
78 involve
[in'volv]1) (to require; to bring as a result: His job involves a lot of travelling.) hafa í för með sér2) ((often with in or with) to cause to take part in or to be mixed up in: He has always been involved in/with the theatre; Don't ask my advice - I don't want to be/get involved.) blanda í, flækjast í•- involved- involvement -
79 mortal sin
((especially in Roman Catholicism) a very serious sin, as a result of which the soul is damned for ever.) dauðasynd -
80 probable
['probəbl](that may be expected to happen or be true; likely: the probable result; Such an event is possible but not probable.) líklegur- probably- probability
- in all probability
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