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1 turn in
(to hand over (a person or thing) to people in authority: They turned the escaped prisoner in to the police.) afhenda; gefa sig fram -
2 right
1. adjective1) (on or related to the side of the body which in most people has the more skilful hand, or to the side of a person or thing which is toward the east when that person or thing is facing north (opposite to left): When I'm writing, I hold my pen in my right hand.) hægri2) (correct: Put that book back in the right place; Is that the right answer to the question?) réttur3) (morally correct; good: It's not right to let thieves keep what they have stolen.) (siðferðilega) réttur4) (suitable; appropriate: He's not the right man for this job; When would be the right time to ask him?) viðeigandi2. noun1) (something a person is, or ought to be, allowed to have, do etc: Everyone has the right to a fair trial; You must fight for your rights; You have no right to say that.) réttur, réttindi2) (that which is correct or good: Who's in the right in this argument?) sem hefur á réttu að standa3) (the right side, part or direction: Turn to the right; Take the second road on the right.) hægri-, hægrihandar4) (in politics, the people, group, party or parties holding the more traditional beliefs etc.) hægri-, hægrisinnaður3. adverb1) (exactly: He was standing right here.) nákvæmlega2) (immediately: I'll go right after lunch; I'll come right down.) strax3) (close: He was standing right beside me.) rétt (við), beint4) (completely; all the way: The bullet went right through his arm.) alveg, gjörsamlega5) (to the right: Turn right.) til hægri6) (correctly: Have I done that right?; I don't think this sum is going to turn out right.) rétt, vel4. verb1) (to bring back to the correct, usually upright, position: The boat tipped over, but righted itself again.) rétta við/af; komast á réttan kjöl2) (to put an end to and make up for something wrong that has been done: He's like a medieval knight, going about the country looking for wrongs to right.) bæta úr5. interjection(I understand; I'll do what you say etc: `I want you to type some letters for me.' `Right, I'll do them now.') allt í lagi; skal gert- righteously
- righteousness
- rightful
- rightfully
- rightly
- rightness
- righto
- right-oh
- rights
- right angle
- right-angled
- right-hand
- right-handed
- right wing 6. adjective((right-wing) (having opinions which are) of this sort.) hægrisinnaður- by rights
- by right
- get
- keep on the right side of
- get right
- go right
- not in one's right mind
- not quite right in the head
- not right in the head
- put right
- put/set to rights
- right away
- right-hand man
- right now
- right of way
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3 handle
['hændl] 1. noun(the part of an object by which it may be held or grasped: I've broken the handle off this cup; You've got to turn the handle in order to open the door.) handfang2. verb1) (to touch or hold with the hand: Please wash your hands before handling food.) handleika2) (to control, manage or deal with: He'll never make a good teacher - he doesn't know how to handle children.) meðhöndla3) (to buy or sell; to deal in: I'm afraid we do not handle such goods in this shop.) versla með, selja4) (to treat in a particular way: Never handle animals roughly.) meðhöndla•- - handled- handler
- handlebars -
4 thumb
1. noun1) (the short thick finger of the hand, set at a different angle from the other four.) þumall, þumalfingur2) (the part of a glove or mitten covering this finger.) þumlungur2. verb((often with through) to turn over (the pages of a book) with the thumb or fingers: She was thumbing through the dictionary.) fletta- thumbprint
- thumbs-up
- thumbtack
- under someone's thumb
См. также в других словарях:
turn your hand to — to begin doing (something) usually in a skillful way : to start (a new activity, field of study, etc.) an actress who has turned her hand to directing After he left publishing, he turned his hand to law. • • • Main Entry: ↑hand … Useful english dictionary
turn a hand — {v. phr.} To do anything to help. Usually used in the negative. * /When we were all hurrying to get the house ready for company, Mary sat reading and wouldn t turn a hand./ Syn.: LIFT A FINGER … Dictionary of American idioms
turn a hand — {v. phr.} To do anything to help. Usually used in the negative. * /When we were all hurrying to get the house ready for company, Mary sat reading and wouldn t turn a hand./ Syn.: LIFT A FINGER … Dictionary of American idioms
turn\ a\ hand — v. phr. To do anything to help. Usually used in the negative. When we were all hurrying to get the house ready for company, Mary sat reading and wouldn t turn a hand. Syn.: lift a finger … Словарь американских идиом
turn (your) hand to (something) — if you say that someone could turn their hand to an activity or skill, you mean they could do it well although they have no experience of it. I m sure you could turn your hand to a bit of writing if you wanted. Stella s very talented. She could… … New idioms dictionary
turn your hand to something — phrase to start doing something new, especially something that involves skill The former model has now turned her hand to acting. Thesaurus: to start doing something new or differentsynonym Main entry: hand * * * turn your ˈhand to sth idiom … Useful english dictionary
turn a hand — phrasal see turn one s hand … New Collegiate Dictionary
turn a hand — phrasal see turn one s hand 2 … Useful english dictionary
turn your hand to something — to start doing something new, especially something that involves skill The former model has now turned her hand to acting … English dictionary
hand — hand1 W1S1 [hænd] n ↑finger, ↑fingernail, ↑thumb ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(part of body)¦ 2¦(help)¦ 3¦(control)¦ 4 get out of hand 5 on the other hand 6 hands off 7 in hand … Dictionary of contemporary English
hand — 1 noun PART OF THE BODY 1 (C) the part at the end of a person s arm, including the fingers and thumb, used to pick up or keep hold of things: He held the pencil in his right hand. | Go wash your hands. | hold hands: They kissed and held hands. |… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
