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  • 121 slave

    [sleiv] 1. noun
    1) (a person who works for a master to whom he belongs: In the nineteenth century many Africans were sold as slaves in the United States.) þræll
    2) (a person who works very hard for someone else: He has a slave who types his letters and organizes his life for him.) vinnuþræll
    2. verb
    (to work very hard, often for another person: I've been slaving away for you all day while you sit and watch television.) þræla

    English-Icelandic dictionary > slave

  • 122 soap opera

    (a radio or television serial broadcast weekly, daily etc, especially one that continues from year to year, that concerns the daily life, troubles etc of the characters in it.) sápuópera, sápa

    English-Icelandic dictionary > soap opera

  • 123 spark

    1. noun
    1) (a tiny red-hot piece thrown off by something burning, or when two very hard (eg metal) surfaces are struck together: Sparks were being thrown into the air from the burning building.) neisti
    2) (an electric current jumping across a gap: a spark from a faulty light-socket.) rafneisti
    3) (a trace (eg of life, humour): a spark of enthusiasm.) snefill, vottur
    2. verb
    1) (to give off sparks.) skjóta neistum
    2) ((often with off) to start (a row, disagreement etc): Their action sparked off a major row.) koma af stað

    English-Icelandic dictionary > spark

  • 124 turning-point

    noun (a place where a turn is made: the turning-point in the race; a turning-point in his life.) tímamót

    English-Icelandic dictionary > turning-point

  • 125 Victorian

    [vik'to:riən] 1. adjective
    1) (of the reign of Queen Victoria (1837-1901): Victorian writers; Victorian households/furniture.) viktoríanskur
    2) ((of an attitude towards morals etc) strict and conservative: a Victorian attitude to life.) viktoríanskur, teprulegur, strangur og íhaldssamur
    2. noun
    (a person living in Queen Victoria's reign: The Victorians were great engineers and industrialists.) samtímamaður Viktoríu drottningar

    English-Icelandic dictionary > Victorian

  • 126 youth

    [ju:Ɵ]
    plural - youths; noun
    1) ((the state of being in) the early part of life: Enjoy your youth!; He spent his youth in America.) æska, ungdómur
    2) (a boy of fifteen to twenty years old approximately: He and two other youths were kicking a football about.) unglingur
    3) (young people in general: Some people say that today's youth has/have no sense of responsibility.) unglingar
    - youthfully
    - youthfulness
    - youth hostel
    - youth mentor

    English-Icelandic dictionary > youth

  • 127 adolescent

    [ædə'lesnt] 1. adjective
    (in the stage between childhood and adulthood.) tánings-, unglings-
    2. noun
    (a person at this stage of life: Adolescents often quarrel with their parents.) táningur

    English-Icelandic dictionary > adolescent

  • 128 adopt

    [ə'dopt]
    1) (to take (a child of other parents) as one's own: Since they had no children of their own they decided to adopt a little girl.) ættleiða
    2) (to take (something) as one's own: After going to France he adopted the French way of life.) taka upp
    - adoptive

    English-Icelandic dictionary > adopt

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