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  • 41 plausible

    ['plo:zəbl]
    1) (seeming reasonable or convincing: a plausible excuse.) trúanlegur
    2) (clever at talking persuasively but not to be trusted: a plausible fellow.) sannfærandi

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  • 42 presume

    [prə'zju:m]
    1) (to believe that something is true without proof; to take for granted: When I found the room empty, I presumed that you had gone home; `Has he gone?' `I presume so.') gera ráð fyrir
    2) (to be bold enough (to act without the right, knowledge etc to do so): I wouldn't presume to advise someone as clever as you.) leyfa sér, dirfast
    •
    - presumption
    - presumptuous
    - presumptuousness

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  • 43 prodigy

    ['prodi‹i]
    plural - prodigies; noun
    (something strange and wonderful: A very clever child is sometimes called a child prodigy; prodigies of nature.) undra-

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  • 44 quip

    [kwip] 1. noun
    (a quick, witty remark: He is very good at making clever quips.) hnyttileg athugasemd
    2. verb
    ( verb to make a quip or quips.) koma með hnyttilegar athugasemdir

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  • 45 really

    1) (in fact: He looks a fool but he is really very clever.) í raun og veru
    2) (very: That's a really nice hat!) verulega

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  • 46 remedial

    [rə'mi:diəl]
    adjective (able to, or intended to, put right or to correct or cure: She does remedial work with the less clever children; remedial exercises.) sem læknar eða ræður bót á e-u; hjálpar-

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  • 47 retort

    [rə'to:t] 1. verb
    (to make a quick and clever or angry reply: `You're too old', she said. `You're not so young yourself,' he retorted.) hreyta út úr sér; svara um hæl
    2. noun
    (such a reply.) hvasst svar

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  • 48 ruse

    [ru:z]
    (a clever trick or plan.) bragð, klækur

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  • 49 scenic

    1) (of scenery, real or theatrical: clever scenic effects in the film.) sem lÿtur að leikmynd/landslagi
    2) (having beautiful scenery: a scenic highway.) sem lÿtur að fögru landslagi

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  • 50 scintillating

    ['sintileitiŋ]
    (witty; very clever and amusing: She was in a scintillating mood; scintillating wit.) leiftrandi

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  • 51 show

    [ʃəu] 1. past tense - showed; verb
    1) (to allow or cause to be seen: Show me your new dress; Please show your membership card when you come to the club; His work is showing signs of improvement.) sÿna
    2) (to be able to be seen: The tear in your dress hardly shows; a faint light showing through the curtains.) sjást, vera sÿnilegur
    3) (to offer or display, or to be offered or displayed, for the public to look at: Which picture is showing at the cinema?; They are showing a new film; His paintings are being shown at the art gallery.) sÿna, vera sÿndur
    4) (to point out or point to: He showed me the road to take; Show me the man you saw yesterday.) vísa á, sÿna
    5) ((often with (a)round) to guide or conduct: Please show this lady to the door; They showed him (a)round (the factory).) vísa, fylgja
    6) (to demonstrate to: Will you show me how to do it?; He showed me a clever trick.) sÿna
    7) (to prove: That just shows / goes to show how stupid he is.) sÿna fram á, sanna
    8) (to give or offer (someone) kindness etc: He showed him no mercy.) (auð)sÿna
    2. noun
    1) (an entertainment, public exhibition, performance etc: a horse-show; a flower show; the new show at the theatre; a TV show.) sÿning; skemmtiþáttur
    2) (a display or act of showing: a show of strength.) sÿning; það að sÿna e-ð
    3) (an act of pretending to be, do etc (something): He made a show of working, but he wasn't really concentrating.) sÿnd, yfirskin; það að þykjast
    4) (appearance, impression: They just did it for show, in order to make themselves seem more important than they are.) e-ð sem er gert til að vekja á sér athygli
    5) (an effort or attempt: He put up a good show in the chess competition.) frammistaða
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    - showiness
    - show-business
    - showcase
    - showdown
    - showground
    - show-jumping
    - showman
    - showroom
    - give the show away
    - good show!
    - on show
    - show off
    - show up

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  • 52 slick

    I [slik] adjective
    (clever especially in a sly or dishonest way; smart: That was a very slick move!) snjall, slyngur
    - slickness II [slik] noun
    ((also oil-slick) a broad band of oil floating on the surface of the sea etc: An oil-slick is threatening the coast.) brák

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  • 53 slow

    [sləu] 1. adjective
    1) (not fast; not moving quickly; taking a long time: a slow train; The service at that restaurant is very slow; He was very slow to offer help.) hægur
    2) ((of a clock etc) showing a time earlier than the actual time; behind in time: My watch is five minutes slow.) of seinn
    3) (not clever; not quick at learning: He's particularly slow at arithmetic.) tregur
    2. verb
    (to make, or become slower: The car slowed to take the corner.) hægja á sér
    - slowness
    - slow motion
    - slow down/up

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  • 54 smart

    1. adjective
    1) (neat and well-dressed; fashionable: You're looking very smart today; a smart suit.) vel til hafður; smart, tískulegur
    2) (clever and quick in thought and action: We need a smart boy to help in the shop; I don't trust some of those smart salesmen.) klár, skÿr
    3) (brisk; sharp: She gave him a smart slap on the cheek.) sem veldur sársauka
    2. verb
    1) ((of part of the body) to be affected by a sharp stinging feeling: The thick smoke made his eyes smart.) svíða
    2) (to feel annoyed, resentful etc after being insulted etc: He is still smarting from your remarks.) vera sár, gramur
    3. noun
    (the stinging feeling left by a blow or the resentful feeling left by an insult: He could still feel the smart of her slap/insult.) sár sviði; gremja
    - smartly
    - smartness
    - smart bomb
    - smart card

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  • 55 specially

    1) (with one particular purpose: I picked these flowers specially for you; a splendid cake, specially made for the occasion.) sérstaklega
    2) (particularly; exceptionally: He's a nice child, but not specially clever.) sérstaklega

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  • 56 subtle

    1) (faint or delicate in quality, and therefore difficult to describe or explain: There is a subtle difference between `unnecessary' and `not necessary'; a subtle flavour.) daufur, óljós; hárfínn
    2) (clever or cunning: He has a subtle mind.) glöggur
    •
    - subtly

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  • 57 suggestion

    [- ən]
    1) (the act of suggesting.) tillaga
    2) (something that is suggested; a proposal or idea: Has anyone any other suggestions to make?; What a clever suggestion!) tillaga
    3) (a slight trace or sign: There was a suggestion of boredom in his tone.) vottur

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  • 58 talented

    adjective ((negative untalented) naturally clever or skilful; having or showing great ability: a talented pianist.) hæfileikaríkur

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  • 59 talk down to

    (to speak to (someone) as if he/she is much less important, clever etc: Children dislike being talked down to.) tala niður til

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  • 60 terribly

    1) (very: She is terribly clever.) ákaflega, óskaplega
    2) (in a terrible way: Does your leg hurt terribly?) ægilega

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