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101 polish off
(to finish: She polished off the last of the ice-cream.) ljúka við -
102 pull off
(to succeed in doing: He's finally pulled it off!) heppnast, takast -
103 push off
(to go away: I wish you'd push off!) hypja sig -
104 put/throw (someone) off the scent
(to give (a person) wrong information so that he will not find the person, thing etc he is looking for: She told the police a lie in order to throw them off the scent.) beina af leiðEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > put/throw (someone) off the scent
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105 put/throw (someone) off the scent
(to give (a person) wrong information so that he will not find the person, thing etc he is looking for: She told the police a lie in order to throw them off the scent.) beina af leiðEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > put/throw (someone) off the scent
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106 rattle off
(to say quickly and usually without any feeling or expression: The boy rattled off the poem.) þylja -
107 read off
(to read from a dial, instrument etc: The engineer read off the temperatures one by one.) lesa af/á -
108 reel off
(to say or repeat quickly and easily, without pausing: He reeled off the list of names.) þylja, romsa upp -
109 rope off
(to put a rope round or across (a place) in order to prevent people going in: The end of the room was roped off for the most important guests.) girða af -
110 rule off
(to draw a line in order to separate: He ruled off the rest of the page.) draga línu (til að afmarka) -
111 seal off
(to prevent all approach to, or exit from, (an area): The police have sealed off the area where the murdered girl was found.) einangra -
112 see off
(to accompany (a person starting on a journey) to the airport, railway station etc from which he is to leave: He saw me off at the station.) fylgja á brottfararstöð -
113 sell off
(to sell quickly and cheaply: They're selling off their old stock.) selja ódÿrt; losa sig við -
114 shake off
(to rid oneself of: He soon shook off the illness.) losa sig við -
115 sheer off/away
(to turn aside or swerve: The speed-boat sheered off course.) breyta um stefnu -
116 shrug off
(to dismiss, get rid of or treat as unimportant: She shrugged off all criticism.) virða að vettugi -
117 sleep off
(to recover from (something) by sleeping: She's in bed sleeping off the effects of the party.) sofa úr sér -
118 stop off
(to make a halt on a journey etc: We stopped off at Edinburgh to see the castle.) koma við -
119 strain off
(to remove (liquid) from eg vegetables by using a sieve etc: When the potatoes were cooked, she strained off the water.) hella af, sía frá -
120 tail off
1) (to become fewer, smaller or weaker (at the end): His interest tailed off towards the end of the film.) minnka smám saman2) ((also tail away) (of voices etc) to become quieter or silent: His voice tailed away into silence.) deyja/fjara út
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