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61 suntan
noun (a brown colour of the skin caused by exposure to the sun: I'm trying to get a suntan.) sólbrúnka -
62 suspect
1. [sə'spekt] verb1) (to think (a person etc) guilty: Whom do you suspect (of the crime)?; I suspect him of killing the girl.) gruna2) (to distrust: I suspected her motives / air of honesty.) tortryggja3) (to think probable: I suspect that she's trying to hide her true feelings; I began to suspect a plot.) gruna2. noun(a person who is thought guilty: There are three possible suspects in this murder case.) maður sem er grunaður um e-ð3. adjective(not trustworthy: I think his statement is suspect.) grunsamlegur- suspicious
- suspiciously
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63 take lying down
(to accept or suffer (something) without arguing, complaining or trying to avoid it.) taka (e-u) með þegjandi þögninni -
64 trial
1) (an act of testing or trying; a test: Give the new car a trial; The disaster was a trial of his courage.) reynsla, prófun2) (a legal process by which a person is judged in a court of law: Their trial will be held next week.) réttarhald3) (a (source of) trouble or anxiety: My son is a great trial (to me).) (skap)raun, mæða•- on trial
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65 trial and error
(the trying of various methods, alternatives etc until the right one happens to appear or be found: They didn't know how to put in a central-heating system, but they managed it by trial and error.) leitaraðferð, útilokunaraðferð, fálmkennd aðferð með því að prófa sig áfram -
66 try out
(to test (something) by using it: We are trying out new teaching methods.) prófa, reyna -
67 tug-of-war
noun (a competition in which two people or teams pull at opposite ends of a rope, trying to pull their opponents over a centre line.) reiptog -
68 vermin
['və:min](undesirable or troublesome pests such as fleas, rats, or mice: Farmers are always having trouble with various types of vermin; It is vermin such as these men that are trying to destroy society.) meindÿr -
69 would-be
adjective (trying, hoping, or merely pretending, to be: a would-be poet.) sem vill vera, telur sig vera
См. также в других словарях:
Trying — Try ing, a. Adapted to try, or put to severe trial; severe; afflictive; as, a trying occasion or position. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
trying — index onerous, operose, oppressive, painful, severe, vexatious Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
trying — [adj] difficult, bothersome aggravating, annoying, arduous, demanding, exacting, exasperating, exigent, fatiguing, hard, irksome, irritating, onerous, oppressive, pestilent, provocative, rough, severe, sticky, strenuous, stressful, taxing, tight … New thesaurus
trying — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ difficult or annoying; hard to endure … English terms dictionary
trying — [trī′iŋ] adj. that tries one s patience; annoying; exasperating; irksome tryingly adv … English World dictionary
Trying to Be Me — Removing backlinks to The 9513 because Redlink: For the single by Sweetbox, see Classified (album) Infobox Album | Name = Trying to Be Me Type = studio Artist = Laura Bryna Released = Start date|2008|01|22 Genre = Country Length = 43:57 Label =… … Wikipedia
trying — try|ing [ˈtraı ıŋ] adj annoying or difficult in a way that makes you feel worried, tired etc ▪ That child is very trying. ▪ The beginning of the show is often a trying time because of latecomers. ▪ They do the best they can in trying… … Dictionary of contemporary English
trying — [[t]tra͟ɪɪŋ[/t]] ADJ GRADED If you describe something or someone as trying, you mean that they are difficult to deal with and make you feel impatient or annoyed. → See also try Support from those closest to you is vital in these trying times...… … English dictionary
trying — tryingly, adv. tryingness, n. /truy ing/, adj. extremely annoying, difficult, or the like; straining one s patience and goodwill to the limit: a trying day; a trying experience. [1570 80 for general sense; 1710 20 for current sense; TRY + ING2]… … Universalium
trying — try|ing [ traııŋ ] adjective ** difficult to deal with in a way that makes you annoyed or tired: We ve all had a very trying day. Your son is turning out to be very trying … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
trying — adjective 1) a trying day Syn: stressful, taxing, demanding, difficult, tough, hard, pressured, frustrating, fraught; arduous, grueling, tiring, exhausting; informal hellish See note at hard … Thesaurus of popular words
