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to knock at the door

  • 1 knock

    [nok] 1. verb
    1) (to make a sharp noise by hitting or tapping, especially on a door etc to attract attention: Just then, someone knocked at the door.) banka
    2) (to cause to move, especially to fall, by hitting (often accidentally): She knocked a vase on to the floor while she was dusting.) rekast á; hrinda
    3) (to put into a certain state or position by hitting: He knocked the other man senseless.) slá
    4) ((often with against, on) to strike against or bump into: She knocked against the table and spilt his cup of coffee; I knocked my head on the car door.) rekast á; reka í
    2. noun
    1) (an act of knocking or striking: She gave two knocks on the door; He had a nasty bruise from a knock he had received playing football.) bank; högg
    2) (the sound made by a knock, especially on a door etc: Suddenly they heard a loud knock.) bank
    - knock-kneed
    - knock about/around
    - knock back
    - knock down
    - knock off
    - knock out
    - knock over
    - knock up
    - get knocked up

    English-Icelandic dictionary > knock

  • 2 answer

    1. noun
    1) (something said, written or done that is caused by a question etc from another person: She refused to give an answer to his questions.) svar
    2) (the solution to a problem: The answer to your transport difficulties is to buy a car.) lausn
    2. verb
    1) (to make an answer to a question, problem, action etc: Answer my questions, please; Why don't you answer the letter?) svara
    2) (to open (the door), pick up (the telephone) etc in reponse to a knock, ring etc: He answered the telephone as soon as it rang; Could you answer the door, please?) svara
    3) (to be suitable or all that is necessary (for): This will answer my requirements.) fullnægja
    4) ((often with to) to be the same as or correspond to (a description etc): The police have found a man answering (to) that description.) samsvara
    - answering machine
    - answer for
    - answerphone

    English-Icelandic dictionary > answer

  • 3 bang

    [bæŋ] 1. noun
    1) (a sudden loud noise: The door shut with a bang.) hvellur
    2) (a blow or knock: a bang on the head from a falling branch.) högg
    2. verb
    1) (to close with a sudden loud noise: He banged the door.) skella
    2) (to hit or strike violently, often making a loud noise: The child banged his drum; He banged the book down angrily on the table.) berja
    3) (to make a sudden loud noise: We could hear the fireworks banging in the distance.) springa

    English-Icelandic dictionary > bang

  • 4 rap

    [ræp] 1. noun
    (a quick, brief knock or tap: He heard a rap on the door.) létt högg, bank
    2. verb
    (to hit or knock quickly and briefly: The teacher rapped the child's fingers with a ruler; He rapped on the table and called for silence.) banka, slá létt í

    English-Icelandic dictionary > rap

  • 5 tap

    I 1. [tæp] noun
    (a quick touch or light knock or blow: I heard a tap at the door.) bank
    2. verb
    ((often with at, on or with) to give a light knock (on or with something): He tapped at/on the window.) banka
    - tap-dancer II 1. [tæp] noun
    ((American faucet) any of several types of device (usually with a handle and valve that can be shut or opened) for controlling the flow of liquid or gas from a pipe, barrel etc: Turn the tap off/on!) krani
    2. verb
    1) (to start using (a source, supply etc): The country has many rich resources that have not been tapped.) hagnÿta
    2) (to attach a device to (someone's telephone wires) in order to be able to listen to his telephone conversations: My phone was being tapped.) hlera síma

    English-Icelandic dictionary > tap

  • 6 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

  • 7 dash

    [dæʃ] 1. verb
    1) (to move with speed and violence: A man dashed into a shop.) brjóta
    2) (to knock, throw etc violently, especially so as to break: He dashed the bottle to pieces against the wall.) kasta í, slá við
    3) (to bring down suddenly and violently or to make very depressed: Our hopes were dashed.) gera að engu
    2. noun
    1) (a sudden rush or movement: The child made a dash for the door.) þjóta
    2) (a small amount of something, especially liquid: whisky with a dash of soda.) skvetta, sletta
    3) ((in writing) a short line (-) to show a break in a sentence etc.) þankastrik
    4) (energy and enthusiasm: All his activities showed the same dash and spirit.) snerpa, hvatleiki
    - dash off

    English-Icelandic dictionary > dash

  • 8 bowl over

    (to knock down: I was bowled over in the rush for the door; His generosity bowled me over.) fella; verða agndofa

    English-Icelandic dictionary > bowl over

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