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  • 1 interest

    ['intrəst, ]( American[) 'intərist] 1. noun
    1) (curiosity; attention: That newspaper story is bound to arouse interest.) áhugi
    2) (a matter, activity etc that is of special concern to one: Gardening is one of my main interests.) áhugamál
    3) (money paid in return for borrowing a usually large sum of money: The (rate of) interest on this loan is eight per cent; ( also adjective) the interest rate.) vextir
    4) ((a share in the ownership of) a business firm etc: He bought an interest in the night-club.) hlutur, hlutabréf
    5) (a group of connected businesses which act together to their own advantage: I suspect that the scheme will be opposed by the banking interest (= all the banks acting together).) hagsmunahópur
    2. verb
    1) (to arouse the curiosity and attention of; to be of importance or concern to: Political arguments don't interest me at all.) vekja áhuga á
    2) ((with in) to persuade to do, buy etc: Can I interest you in (buying) this dictionary?) vekja áhuga
    - interesting
    - interestingly
    - in one's own interest
    - in one's interest
    - in the interests of
    - in the interest of
    - lose interest
    - take an interest

    English-Icelandic dictionary > interest

  • 2 press

    [pres] 1. verb
    1) (to use a pushing motion (against): Press the bell twice!; The children pressed close to their mother.) þrÿsta á
    2) (to squeeze; to flatten: The grapes are pressed to extract the juice.) kreista
    3) (to urge or hurry: He pressed her to enter the competition.) hvetja; reka á eftir
    4) (to insist on: The printers are pressing their claim for higher pay.) þrÿsta á, halda fast fram
    5) (to iron: Your trousers need to be pressed.) pressa
    2. noun
    1) (an act of pressing: He gave her hand a press; You had better give your shirt a press.) þrÿstingur
    2) ((also printing-press) a printing machine.) prentvél
    3) (newspapers in general: It was reported in the press; ( also adjective) a press photographer.) pressan, blöðin
    4) (the people who work on newspapers and magazines; journalists: The press is/are always interested in the private lives of famous people.) blaðamenn
    5) (a device or machine for pressing: a wine-press; a flower-press.) -pressa
    - press conference
    - press-cutting
    - be hard pressed
    - be pressed for
    - press for
    - press forward/on

    English-Icelandic dictionary > press

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