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water-way

  • 1 channel

    [' ænl] 1. noun
    1) (the bed of a stream or other way through which liquid can flow: a sewage channel.) farvegur
    2) (a passage of deeper water in a river, through which ships can sail.) skipaskurður
    3) (a narrow stretch of water joining two seas: the English Channel.) sund
    4) (a means of sending or receiving information etc: We got the information through the usual channels.) (fjarskipta)rás
    5) ((in television, radio etc) a band of frequencies for sending or receiving signals: BBC Television now has two channels.) rás
    2. verb
    1) (to make a channel in.) gera skurð/sund/farveg í
    2) (to direct into a particular course: He channelled all his energies into the project.) veita, beina

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  • 2 react

    [ri'ækt]
    1) (to behave in a certain way as a result of something: How did he react when you called him a fool?; He reacted angrily to the criticism; Hydrogen reacts with oxygen to form water.) bregðast við, svara, sÿna viðbrögð; hvarfast
    2) ((with against) to behave or act in a certain way in order to show rejection of: Young people tend to react against their parents.) veita mótspyrnu, vinna gegn
    3) ((with to) to be affected, usually badly, by (a drug etc): I react very badly to penicillin.) hafa áhrif; þola (illa); bregðast við
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    - reactionary
    - reactor

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  • 3 through

    [Ɵru:] 1. preposition
    1) (into from one direction and out of in the other: The water flows through a pipe.) (í) gegn um
    2) (from side to side or end to end of: He walked (right) through the town.) í gegn um
    3) (from the beginning to the end of: She read through the magazine.) frá upphafi til enda
    4) (because of: He lost his job through his own stupidity.) vegna
    5) (by way of: He got the job through a friend.) í gegn um
    6) ((American) from... to (inclusive): I work Monday through Friday.) frá.TH.TH. til (og með)
    2. adverb
    (into and out of; from one side or end to the other; from beginning to end: He went straight/right through.) (út) í gegn
    3. adjective
    1) ((of a bus or train) that goes all the way to one's destination, so that one doesn't have to change (buses or trains): There isn't a through train - you'll have to change.) sem fer alla leið
    2) (finished: Are you through yet?) búinn
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    4. adverb
    (in every part: The house was furnished throughout.) út í gegn
    - soaked
    - wet through
    - through and through
    - through with

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  • 4 carry

    ['kæri]
    1) (to take from one place etc to another: She carried the child over the river; Flies carry disease.) bera
    2) (to go from one place to another: Sound carries better over water.) berast
    3) (to support: These stone columns carry the weight of the whole building.) bera, halda uppi
    4) (to have or hold: This job carries great responsibility.) hafa, bera með sér
    5) (to approve (a bill etc) by a majority of votes: The parliamentary bill was carried by forty-two votes.) ná í gegn, samþykkja
    6) (to hold (oneself) in a certain way: He carries himself like a soldier.) bera sig
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    ((slang) a fuss; excited behaviour.)

    ((of bags or cases) that passengers can carry with them on board a plane.)

    - carry-cot
    - be/get carried away
    - carry forward
    - carry off
    - carry on
    - carry out
    - carry weight

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  • 5 dabble

    ['dæbl]
    1) (to play, or trail, in water: He dabbled his feet in the river.) sulla, busla
    2) (to do anything in a half-serious way or as a hobby: He dabbles in chemistry.) káka (við), föndra (við)

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  • 6 deposit

    [di'pozit] 1. verb
    1) (to put or set down: She deposited her shopping-basket in the kitchen.) leggja frá sér
    2) (to put in for safe keeping: He deposited the money in the bank.) leggja inn
    2. noun
    1) (an act of putting money in a bank etc: She made several large deposits at the bank during that month.) innlegg, innlögn
    2) (an act of paying money as a guarantee that money which is or will be owed will be paid: We have put down a deposit on a house in the country.) innborgun, trygging
    3) (the money put into a bank or paid as a guarantee in this way: We decided we could not afford to go on holiday and managed to get back the deposit which we had paid.) innborgun, trygging
    4) (a quantity of solid matter that has settled at the bottom of a liquid, or is left behind by a liquid: The flood-water left a yellow deposit over everything.) botnfall, set
    5) (a layer (of coal, iron etc) occurring naturally in rock: rich deposits of iron ore.) steinefnalög

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  • 7 edge

    [e‹] 1. noun
    1) (the part farthest from the middle of something; a border: Don't put that cup so near the edge of the table - it will fall off; the edge of the lake; the water's edge.) barmur, rönd, brún
    2) (the cutting side of something sharp, eg a knife or weapon: the edge of the sword.) egg; bit
    3) (keenness; sharpness: The chocolate took the edge off his hunger.) snarpleikur; skerpa; sárasta hungur
    2. verb
    1) (to form a border to: a handkerchief edged with lace.) brydda; afmarka
    2) (to move or push little by little: He edged his chair nearer to her; She edged her way through the crowd.) mjaka
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    - edgy
    - edgily
    - edginess
    - have the edge on/over
    - on edge

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  • 8 flow

    [fləu] 1. verb
    1) (to move along in the way that water does: The river flowed into the sea.) renna, flæða, streyma
    2) ((of the tide) to rise: The boat left the harbour when the tide began to flow.) flæða að
    2. noun
    (the act of flowing: a flow of blood; the flow of traffic.) straumur, flaumur

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  • 9 shower

    1. noun
    1) (a short fall (of rain): I got caught in a shower on my way here.) (regn)skúr
    2) (anything resembling such a fall of rain: a shower of sparks; a shower of bullets.) rigning, hríð, drífa
    3) (a bath in which water is sprayed down on the bather from above: I'm just going to have/take a shower.) sturta
    4) (the equipment used for such a bath: We're having a shower fitted in the bathroom.) sturta
    2. verb
    1) (to pour down in large quantities (on): They showered confetti on the bride.) láta rigna yfir
    2) (to bathe in a shower: He showered and dressed.) fara í sturtu
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    - showerproof

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  • 10 tread

    [tred] 1. past tense - trod; verb
    1) (to place one's feet on: He threw his cigarette on the ground and trod on it.) stíga (á)
    2) (to walk on, along, over etc: He trod the streets looking for a job.) ganga (á/eftir/yfir)
    3) (to crush by putting one's feet on: We watched them treading the grapes.) traðka (á), kremja
    2. noun
    1) (a way of walking or putting one's feet: I heard his heavy tread.) fótatak
    2) (the grooved and patterned surface of a tyre: The tread has been worn away.) slitflötur/sóli
    3) (the horizontal part of a step or stair on which the foot is placed.) þrep, stigarim
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  • 11 waste

    [weist] 1. verb
    (to fail to use (something) fully or in the correct or most useful way: You're wasting my time with all these stupid questions.) eyða, sóa
    2. noun
    1) (material which is or has been made useless: industrial waste from the factories; ( also adjective) waste material.) úrgangur
    2) ((the) act of wasting: That was a waste of an opportunity.) eyðsla, sóun
    3) (a huge stretch of unused or infertile land, or of water, desert, ice etc: the Arctic wastes.) eyðimörk, öræfi, auðn
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    - wasteful
    - wastefully
    - wastefulness
    - waste paper
    - wastepaper basket
    - waste pipe
    - waste away

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  • 12 watertight

    adjective (made in such a way that water cannot pass through.) vatnsþéttur

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  • 13 wave

    [weiv] 1. noun
    1) (a moving ridge, larger than a ripple, moving on the surface of water: rolling waves; a boat tossing on the waves.) bylgja, alda, bára
    2) (a vibration travelling eg through the air: radio waves; sound waves; light waves.) bylgja
    3) (a curve or curves in the hair: Are those waves natural?) liður, krulla
    4) (a (usually temporary) rise or increase: the recent crime wave; a wave of violence; The pain came in waves.) (glæpa)alda, bylgja
    5) (an act of waving: She recognized me, and gave me a wave.) vink, veif
    2. verb
    1) (to move backwards and forwards or flutter: The flags waved gently in the breeze.) blakta
    2) (to (cause hair to) curve first one way then the other: She's had her hair waved; Her hair waves naturally.) liða(st)
    3) (to make a gesture (of greeting etc) with (eg the hand): She waved to me across the street; Everyone was waving handkerchiefs in farewell; They waved goodbye.) veifa, vinka
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    - waviness
    - waveband
    - wave
    - wavelength
    - wave aside

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