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1 meet
[mi:t] 1. past tense, past participle - met; verb1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) mæta2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) hittast, koma saman3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) kynnast, vera kynntur fyrir4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) mætast, skerast5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) uppfylla6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) slá; vekja athygli/undrun/hrylling7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) verða fyrir, hljóta, mæta8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) verða fyrir, hljóta, mæta9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) svara2. noun(a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) mót- meeting- meet someone halfway
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2 meet (someone) halfway
(to respond to (someone) by making an equal effort or a compromise: I'll invest $5,000 in this idea if you meet me halfway and do the same.) mætast á miðri leið, koma til móts við e-n -
3 meet (someone) halfway
(to respond to (someone) by making an equal effort or a compromise: I'll invest $5,000 in this idea if you meet me halfway and do the same.) mætast á miðri leið, koma til móts við e-n -
4 make (both) ends meet
(not to get into debt: The widow and her four children found it difficult to make ends meet.) láta enda ná saman -
5 make (both) ends meet
(not to get into debt: The widow and her four children found it difficult to make ends meet.) láta enda ná saman -
6 rendezvous
['rondivu:]plural - rendezvous; noun1) (an agreement to meet someone somewhere: They had made a rendezvous to meet at midnight.) stefnumót2) (the place where such a meeting is to be: The park was the lovers' usual rendezvous.) fundarstaður3) (the meeting itself: The rendezvous took place at midnight.) stefnumót4) (a place where a certain group of people meet or go regularly: This pub is the rendezvous for the local artists and poets.) samkomustaður -
7 encounter
1. verb1) (to meet especially unexpectedly: She encountered the manager in the hall.) hitta, mæta2) (to meet with (difficulties etc): I expect to encounter many difficulties in the course of this job.) rekast á; verða fyrir, þurfa að standa andspænis2. noun1) (a meeting: I feel that I know him quite well, even after a brief encounter.) samfundur2) (a fight: The encounter between the armies was fierce.) bardagi -
8 end
[end] 1. noun1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) endi2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) endir, lok3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) dauði, endalok4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) takmark5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) endi, stubbur2. verb(to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) enda, ljúka, binda enda á- ending- endless
- at a loose end
- end up
- in the end
- make both ends meet
- make ends meet
- no end of
- no end
- on end
- put an end to
- the end -
9 a week today
(a week from today, tomorrow, Friday etc: I'm going away a week tomorrow; Could we meet a week (on/next) Monday ?) eftir viku frá tilteknum degi að telja -
10 access
['ækses]1) (way or right of approach or entry: We gained access to the house through a window.) aðgangur2) (way or right to meet (someone) or use (something): Senior students have access to the library at weekends.) aðgangsheimild•- accessible
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11 angle
I ['æŋɡl] noun1) (the (amount of) space between two straight lines or surfaces that meet: an angle of 90°.) horn2) (a point of view: from a journalist's angle.) sjónarhorn3) (a corner.) horn•- angular- angularity II ['æŋɡl] verb(to use a rod and line to try to catch fish: angling for trout.) veiða á stöng- angler- angling -
12 appointment
1) ((an) arrangement to meet someone; I made an appointment to see him.) stefnumót2) (the job or position to which a person is appointed: His appointment was for one year only.) staða, starf -
13 arrange
[ə'rein‹]1) (to put in some sort of order: Arrange these books in alphabetical order; She arranged the flowers in a vase.) raða2) (to plan or make decisions (about future events): We have arranged a meeting for next week; I have arranged to meet him tomorrow.) undirbúa3) (to make (a piece of music) suitable for particular voices or instruments: music arranged for choir and orchestra.) útsetja; raddsetja•- arrangements -
14 brave
[breiv] 1. adjective(without fear of danger, pain etc: a brave soldier; a brave deed; You're very brave; It was brave of him to fight such an enemy.) hugrakkur2. verb(to meet or face boldly: They braved the cold weather.) mæta, horfast í augu við3. noun(a Red Indian warrior.) stríðsmaður- bravely- bravery -
15 bump into
(to meet (someone) by accident: I bumped into him in the street.) -
16 chance on
1) (to meet by accident: I chanced on a friend of yours.) rekast á af tilviljun2) (to discover by accident: I chanced upon some information.) uppgötva óvænt -
17 circus
['sə:kəs]plural - circuses; noun1) (a travelling show with performances by horsemen, acrobats, animals etc: The children went to the circus.) hringleikahús, sirkus2) (an open space in a town etc where several roads meet: Piccadilly Circus.) hringtorg -
18 club
1. noun1) (a heavy stick etc used as a weapon.) kylfa2) (a bat or stick used in certain games (especially golf): Which club will you use?) kylfa3) (a number of people meeting for study, pleasure, games etc: the local tennis club.) klúbbur, félag4) (the place where these people meet: He goes to the club every Friday.) klúbbur, klúbbhús, félagsheimili5) (one of the playing-cards of the suit clubs.) lauf2. verb(to beat or strike with a club: They clubbed him to death.) lemja, berja- clubs -
19 come across
(to meet or find by chance: He came across some old friends.) rekast á -
20 come to grief
(to meet disaster; to fail: The project came to grief.) lenda í vandræðum
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