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  • 121 stick

    I [stik] past tense, past participle - stuck; verb
    1) (to push (something sharp or pointed) into or through something: She stuck a pin through the papers to hold them together; Stop sticking your elbow into me!) stinga, reka
    2) ((of something pointed) to be pushed into or through something: Two arrows were sticking in his back.) stinga(st)
    3) (to fasten or be fastened (by glue, gum etc): He licked the flap of the envelope and stuck it down; These labels don't stick very well; He stuck (the broken pieces of) the vase together again; His brothers used to call him Bonzo and the name has stuck.) festa, líma
    4) (to (cause to) become fixed and unable to move or progress: The car stuck in the mud; The cupboard door has stuck; I'll help you with your arithmetic if you're stuck.) festast
    - sticky
    - stickily
    - stickiness
    - sticking-plaster
    - stick-in-the-mud
    - come to a sticky end
    - stick at
    - stick by
    - stick it out
    - stick out
    - stick one's neck out
    - stick to/with
    - stick together
    - stick up for
    II [stik] noun
    1) (a branch or twig from a tree: They were sent to find sticks for firewood.) spÿta, kvistur, sprek
    2) (a long thin piece of wood etc shaped for a special purpose: She always walks with a stick nowadays; a walking-stick / hockey-stick; a drumstick.) (göngu)stafur; kylfa
    3) (a long piece: a stick of rhubarb.) stöngull
    - get hold of the wrong end of the stick
    - get the wrong end of the stick

    English-Icelandic dictionary > stick

  • 122 stop at nothing

    (to be willing to do anything, however dishonest etc, in order to get something: He'll stop at nothing to get what he wants.) láta ekkert stöðva sig

    English-Icelandic dictionary > stop at nothing

  • 123 straight

    [streit] 1. adjective
    1) (not bent or curved: a straight line; straight (= not curly) hair; That line is not straight.) beinn
    2) ((of a person, his behaviour etc) honest, frank and direct: Give me a straight answer!) heiðarlegur, hreinskilinn
    3) (properly or levelly positioned: Your tie isn't straight.) beinn
    4) (correct and tidy: I'll never get this house straight!; Now let's get the facts straight!) í röð og reglu
    5) ((of drinks) not mixed: a straight gin.) óblandaður
    6) ((of a face, expression etc) not smiling or laughing: You should keep a straight face while you tell a joke.) svipbrigðalaus
    7) ((of an actor) playing normal characters, or (of a play) of the ordinary type - not a musical or variety show.) venjulegur, dramatískur
    2. adverb
    1) (in a straight, not curved, line; directly: His route went straight across the desert; She can't steer straight; Keep straight on.) beint
    2) (immediately, without any delay: He went straight home after the meeting.) rakleiðis
    3) (honestly or fairly: You're not playing (= behaving) straight.) drengilega, heiðarlega
    3. noun
    (the straight part of something, eg of a racecourse: He's in the final straight.) beinn kafli
    - straightness
    - straightforward
    - straightforwardly
    - straightforwardness
    - straight talking
    - go straight
    - straight away
    - straighten out/up
    - a straight fight
    - straight off

    English-Icelandic dictionary > straight

  • 124 swing

    [swiŋ] 1. past tense, past participle - swung; verb
    1) (to (cause to) move or sway in a curve (from side to side or forwards and backwards) from a fixed point: You swing your arms when you walk; The children were swinging on a rope hanging from a tree; The door swung open; He swung the load on to his shoulder.) sveifla(st)
    2) (to walk with a stride: He swung along the road.) ganga léttur í spori
    3) (to turn suddenly: He swung round and stared at them; He is hoping to swing the voters in his favour.) snúast á hæli; snúa
    2. noun
    1) (an act, period, or manner, of swinging: He was having a swing on the rope; Most golfers would like to improve their swing.) sveifla
    2) (a swinging movement: the swing of the dancers' skirts.) sveifla
    3) (a strong dancing rhythm: The music should be played with a swing.) sveifla, sving
    4) (a change in public opinion etc: a swing away from the government.) sveifla
    5) (a seat for swinging, hung on ropes or chains from a supporting frame etc.) róla
    - swing bridge
    - swing door
    - be in full swing
    - get into the swing of things
    - get into the swing
    - go with a swing

    English-Icelandic dictionary > swing

  • 125 take on

    1) (to agree to do (work etc); to undertake: He took on the job.) taka að sér
    2) (to employ: They are taking on five hundred more men at the factory.) ráða
    3) ((with at) to challenge (someone) to a game etc: I'll take you on at tennis.) skora á (e-n)
    4) (to get; to assume: His writing took on a completely new meaning.) öðlast, taka á sig
    5) (to allow (passengers) to get on or in: The bus only stops here to take on passengers.) hleypa inn
    6) (to be upset: Don't take on so!) taka (e-ð) nærri sér

    English-Icelandic dictionary > take on

  • 126 tough

    1. adjective
    1) (strong; not easily broken, worn out etc: Plastic is a tough material.) sterkur
    2) ((of food etc) difficult to chew.) seigur
    3) ((of people) strong; able to bear hardship, illness etc: She must be tough to have survived such a serious illness.) sterkur, harður af sér
    4) (rough and violent: It's a tough neighbourhood.) grófur, ágengur, ofbeldishneigður
    5) (difficult to deal with or overcome: a tough problem; The competition was really tough.) erfiður, harður
    2. noun
    (a rough, violent person; a bully.) hrotti, ribbaldi
    - toughen
    - tough luck
    - get tough with someone
    - get tough with

    English-Icelandic dictionary > tough

  • 127 upper

    1. adjective
    (higher in position, rank etc: the upper floors of the building; He has a scar on his upper lip.) efri, hærri, æðri
    2. noun
    ((usually in plural) the part of a shoe above the sole: There's a crack in the upper.) yfirleður
    3. adverb
    (in the highest place or position: Thoughts of him were upper-most in her mind.) efst
    - get/have the upper hand of/over someone
    - get/have the upper hand

    English-Icelandic dictionary > upper

  • 128 word

    [wə:d] 1. noun
    1) (the smallest unit of language (whether written, spoken or read).) orð
    2) (a (brief) conversation: I'd like a (quick) word with you in my office.) orð, (stutt) samtal
    3) (news: When you get there, send word that you've arrived safely.) fréttir
    4) (a solemn promise: He gave her his word that it would never happen again.) loforð, heit
    2. verb
    (to express in written or spoken language: How are you going to word the letter so that it doesn't seem rude?) orða
    - word processor
    - word processing
    - word-perfect
    - by word of mouth
    - get a word in edgeways
    - in a word
    - keep
    - break one's word
    - take someone at his word
    - take at his word
    - take someone's word for it
    - word for word

    English-Icelandic dictionary > word

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