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101 caterpillar
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102 certainty
plural - certainties; noun1) (something which cannot be doubted: It's a certainty that he will win.) vissa2) (freedom from doubt: Is there any certainty of success?) vissa -
103 chamber
[' eimbə]1) (a room.) (svefn)herbergi2) (the place where an assembly (eg Parliament) meets: There were few members left in the chamber.) þingsalur3) (such an assembly: the Upper and Lower Chambers.) þingdeild4) (an enclosed space or cavity eg the part of a gun which holds the bullets: Many pistols have chambers for six bullets.) skothólf•- chamber music -
104 chance
1. noun1) (luck or fortune: It was by chance that I found out the truth.) hending, heppni2) (an opportunity: Now you have a chance to do well.) tækifæri3) (a possibility: He has no chance of winning.) möguleiki4) ((a) risk: There's an element of chance in this business deal.) áhætta2. verb1) (to risk: I may be too late but I'll just have to chance it.) taka áhættu2) (to happen accidentally or unexpectedly: I chanced to see him last week.) sem gerist óvænt3. adjective(happening unexpectedly: a chance meeting.) óvæntur- chancy- chance on
- upon
- by any chance
- by chance
- an even chance
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105 chapter
[' æptə](a main division of a book: There are fifteen chapters in his new book.) kafli -
106 chill
[ il] 1. noun1) (coldness: There's a chill in the air.) kuldi, nepja2) (an illness which causes shivering: I think I've caught a chill.) kvef2. adjective(cold: a chill wind.) kaldur3. verb(to make cold (without freezing): Have you chilled the wine?) kæla- chilly- chilliness -
107 chink
[ iŋk](a narrow opening: a chink in the curtains; There was no chink of light in the room.) rifa, glufa -
108 chip
[ ip] 1. past tense, past participle - chipped; verb(to knock or strike small pieces off: This glass (was) chipped when I knocked it over.) flísa2. noun1) (a place from which a small piece is broken: There's a chip in the edge of this saucer.) skarð2) ((American french fries) (usually in plural) a cut piece of potato (fried): steak and chips.) frönsk kartafla3) (a counter representing a certain value, used in gambling.) spilapeningur4) (a very small printed circuit, as used in computers, TV sets etc.)•- chip in -
109 circulate
['sə:kjuleit]1) (to (cause to) go round in a fixed path coming back to a starting-point: Blood circulates through the body.) streyma (í hring)2) (to (cause to) spread or pass around (news etc): There's a rumour circulating that she is getting married.) berast/breiðast út•- circulatory -
110 clearance
1) (the act of clearing or removing: The clearance of these trees from the front of the window will give you more light.) hreinsun2) (the empty space between two objects: You can drive the lorry under the bridge - there's a clearance of half a metre.) bil3) ((a certificate) giving permission for something to be done.) leyfi -
111 coalfield
noun (an area where there is coal to be mined.) kolanámusvæði -
112 cobweb
['kobweb](a spider's web: You can't have cleaned this room - there are cobwebs in the corner.) kóngulóarvefur -
113 code
[kəud] 1. noun1) (a collection of laws or rules: a code of behaviour.) lagabálkur; siðareglur2) (a (secret) system of words, letters, or symbols: the Morse Code; The message was in code; We have deciphered the enemy's code.) dulmál3) (a system of symbols etc for translating one type of language into another: There are a number of codes for putting English into a form usable by a computer.) kódi, táknróf2. verb(to put into (secret, computer etc) code: Have you coded the material for the computer?) kóda, táknsetja; setja í dulmál -
114 colour
1. noun1) (a quality which objects have, and which can be seen, only when light falls on them: What colour is her dress?; Red, blue and yellow are colours.) litur2) (paint(s): That artist uses water-colours.) litur3) ((a) skin-colour varying with race: people of all colours.) hörundslitur4) (vividness; interest: There's plenty of colour in his stories.) líf og fjör2. adjective((of photographs etc) in colour, not black and white: colour film; colour television.) lita, lit-3. verb(to put colour on; to paint: They coloured the walls yellow.) lita- coloured4. noun((sometimes used impolitely) a dark-skinned person especially of Negro origin.) litaður, hörundsdökkur- colouring
- colourless
- colours
- colour-blind
- colour scheme
- off-colour
- colour in
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115 coloured
1) (having colour: She prefers white baths to coloured baths.) litaður2) (belonging to a dark-skinned race: There are only two white families living in this street - the rest are coloured.) litaður -
116 come to the point
1) ((also get to the point) to reach the most important consideration in a conversation etc: He talked and talked but never came to the point.) koma sér að efninu2) ((only with it as subject) to arrive at the moment when something must be done: He always promises to help, but when it comes to the point he's never there.) þegar að því kemur -
117 communism
['komjunizəm]((often with capital) a system of government under which there is no private industry and (in some forms) no private property, most things being state-owned.) kommúnismi -
118 comparison
[kəm'pærisn]noun ((an act of) comparing: There's no comparison between Beethoven and pop music; Living here is cheap in comparison with London.) samanburður -
119 competition
[kompə'tiʃən]1) (the act of competing; rivalry: Competition makes children try harder.) keppni2) (people competing for a prize etc: There's a lot of competition for this job.) samkeppni3) (a contest for a prize: Have you entered the tennis competition?) keppni -
120 conflict
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there — [ ðer ] function word *** There can be used in the following ways: as a pronoun (to introduce the subject of the sentence): There s a spider in the bath. as an adverb: Wait there until I get back. as an interjection: There, that didn t hurt so… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
There — There, adv. [OE. ther, AS. [eth][=ae]r; akin to D. daar, G. da, OHG. d[=a]r, Sw. & Dan. der, Icel. & Goth. [thorn]ar, Skr. tarhi then, and E. that. [root]184. See {That}, pron.] 1. In or at that place. [They] there left me and my man, both bound… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
there — [ther] adv. [ME ther, there, where < OE ther, thær, there, where < IE * tor , *ter , there < * to , *tā , demonstrative base > THAT, THEN] 1. at or in that place: often used as an intensive [ Mary there is a good player ]: in… … English World dictionary
there is — there is, there are This impersonal formula is used to indicate the existence of something or someone in a way that avoids the need to identify them more closely grammatically. There is (or was) is used when the following noun is singular, and… … Modern English usage
there it is — That is the situation (and nothing can be done about it) • • • Main Entry: ↑there * * * there it is/there you are/there you go/spoken phrase used when a situation is not satisfactory but there is nothing that you can do to make it better … Useful english dictionary
there'd — «thaird», 1. there had. 2. there would. * * * /ˈðeɚd/ used as a contraction of there had or there would There d [=there had] never been a case like it before. I knew there d [=there would] be trouble … Useful english dictionary
there — ► ADVERB 1) in, at, or to that place or position. 2) in that respect; on that issue. 3) used in attracting attention to someone or something. 4) (usu. there is/are) used to indicate the fact or existence of something. ► EXCLAMATION 1) used to… … English terms dictionary
There It Is — may refer to: * There It Is (James Brown album), a 1972 album by James Brown * There It Is (911 album), a 1999 album by 911 * Whoomp! (There It Is) , a 1993 single by Tag Team * There It Is (film), a 1928 short film starring Charles R. Bowers *… … Wikipedia
there's — (there is) there exists, there lives; it is located there … English contemporary dictionary
There — était un jeu en ligne, caractérisé par un monde virtuel (metavers). Le jeu a été créé en Californie en 2003 et fermé le 9 mars 2010[1]. Après quelques difficultés et changements de propriétaire, il était contrôlé par la société Makena… … Wikipédia en Français
there — O.E. þær in or at that place, from P.Gmc. *thær (Cf. O.S. thar, O.Fris. ther, M.L.G. dar, M.Du. daer, Du. daar, O.H.G. dar, Ger. da, Goth. þar, O.N. þar), from PIE *tar there (Cf. Skt … Etymology dictionary
