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81 blueprint
noun (a detailed photographic plan of work to be carried out: the blueprints for a new aircraft.) áætlun, uppdráttur -
82 conflict
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83 elaborate
1. [i'læbəreit] verb1) (to work out or describe (a plan etc) in detail: He elaborated his theory.) setja saman í smáatriðum; gera ítarlega grein fyrir2) ((especially with on) to discuss details: She elaborated on the next day's menu.) ræða í smáatriðum2. [-rət] adjective1) (very detailed or complicated: an elaborate design.) mjög flókin, mikið af smáatriðum2) (carefully planned: elaborate plans for escape.) ítarlegur•- elaboration -
84 fall in with
1) (to join with (someone) for company: On the way home we fell in with some friends.) vera samferða2) (to agree with (a plan, idea etc): They fell in with our suggestion.) vera sammála -
85 have/keep (something) up one's sleeve
(to keep (a plan etc) secret for possible use at a later time: I'm keeping this idea up my sleeve for the time being.)English-Icelandic dictionary > have/keep (something) up one's sleeve
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86 have/keep (something) up one's sleeve
(to keep (a plan etc) secret for possible use at a later time: I'm keeping this idea up my sleeve for the time being.)English-Icelandic dictionary > have/keep (something) up one's sleeve
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87 ingenious
[in'‹i:njəs]1) ((of a person or his personality etc) clever at inventing: He was ingenious at making up new games for the children.) snjall, hugvitssamur2) ((of an object or idea) cleverly made or thought out: an ingenious plan/machine.) sniðugur, hugvitssamlegur•- ingeniousness
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88 insist
[in'sist]1) ((with that or on) to state, emphasize, or hold firmly to (an opinion, plan etc): He insists that I was to blame for the accident; I insisted on driving him home.) halda stíft fram, krefjast2) ((often with on or that) to demand or urge: He insists on punctuality/obedience; She insisted on coming with me; He insisted that I should go.) heimta•- insistent -
89 intend
[in'tend] 1. verb1) (to mean or plan (to do something or that someone else should do something): Do you still intend to go?; Do you intend them to go?; Do you intend that they should go too?) ætla2) (to mean (something) to be understood in a particular way: His remarks were intended to be a compliment.) meina3) ((with for) to direct at: That letter/bullet was intended for me.) ætla (handa)•- intent2. noun(purpose; what a person means to do: He broke into the house with intent to steal.) ætlun, ásetningur- intentional
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90 keep/have an open mind
(to have a willingness to listen to or accept new ideas, other people's suggestions etc (eg before making a decision): It doesn't seem to be a very good plan, but I think we should keep an open mind about it for the time being.) vera opinn fyrir -
91 methodical
[-'Ɵo-]1) (arranged or done in an orderly manner or according to a plan: a methodical search.) skipulegur, kerfisbundinn2) ((in the habit of) acting in a planned, orderly way: a methodical person/nature.) skipulegur -
92 ploy
[ploi]1) (a plan; a manoeuvre: She uses various ploys for getting her own way.) klækur, kænskubragð2) (a piece of business; a little task: The children were off on some ploy of their own.) erindi -
93 proposal
1) (something proposed or suggested; a plan: proposals for peace.) tillögur2) (an offer of marriage: She received three proposals.) bónorð3) (the act of proposing.) bónorð -
94 put all one's eggs in one basket
(to depend entirely on the success of one scheme, plan etc: You should apply for more than one job - don't put all your eggs in one basket.) setja allt sitt traust á eitt atriðiEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > put all one's eggs in one basket
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95 rambling
1) (aimless and confused; not keeping to the topic: a long, rambling speech.) sundurlaus2) (built (as if) without any plan, stretching in various directions: a rambling old house.) skipulagslaus3) ((of plants, usually roses) climbing.) klifur- -
96 random
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97 roam
[rəum](to walk about without any fixed plan or purpose; to wander: He roamed from town to town; He roamed (over) the hills.) reika, flakka- roamer -
98 scotch
[sko ](to put an end to (a rumour, plan etc): They scotched his attempt to become the chairman.) kveða niður
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