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81 body
['bodi] 1. plural - bodies; noun1) (the whole frame of a man or animal including the bones and flesh: Athletes have to look after their bodies.) líkami2) (a dead person: The battlefield was covered with bodies.) lík3) (the main part of anything: the body of the hall.) meginhluti4) (a mass: a huge body of evidence.) safn, magn5) (a group of persons acting as one: professional bodies.) afmarkaður hópur/heild•- bodily2. adverb(by the entire (physical) body: They lifted him bodily and carried him off.) líkamlega, í eigin persónu- body language
- bodywork -
82 bolero
['bələrəu]plural - boleros; noun(a short jacket with no fastening.) bólerójakki -
83 bracket
['brækit] 1. noun1) ((usually in plural) marks (eg (),, etc) used to group together one or more words etc.) svigi, hornklofi2) (a support for a shelf etc: The shelf fell down because the brackets were not strong enough.) krappi, vinkill, knegti2. verb1) (to enclose (words etc) by brackets.) setja í sviga/hornklofa2) ((sometimes with together) to group together (similar or equal people or things).) skipa í tiltekinn hóp/flokk• -
84 cameo
['kæmiəu]plural - cameos; noun(an engraved stone with a raised design, used as jewellery.) gim-/skrautsteinn -
85 capillary
[kə'piləri, ]( American[) 'kæpəleri]American - capillaries; noun(a tube with a very small diameter, especially (in plural) the tiny vessels that join veins to arteries.) hárpípa; háræðar -
86 casino
[kə'si:nəu]plural - casinos; noun(a building with gambling tables etc.) spilavíti -
87 cherry
[' eri]plural - cherries; noun(a type of small usually red fruit with a stone.) kirsuber -
88 chopsticks
[' opstiks](two small sticks of wood, ivory etc used by the Chinese etc to eat with.) (mat)prjónar -
89 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 -
90 city
['siti]plural - cities; noun1) (a very large town.) stórborg2) (a town, usually with a cathedral, granted special rights.) bær -
91 cockatoo
[kokə'tu:]plural - cockatoos; noun(a parrot with a large crest.) kakadúi, skúfpáfi -
92 crony
['krəuni]plural - cronies; noun(a close companion: He spent the evening drinking with his cronies.) virktarvinur -
93 daisy
['deizi]plural - daisies; noun(a type of small common flower with a yellow centre and usually white petals: The field was full of daisies.) freyjubrá, fagurfífill -
94 dictionary
['dikʃənəri]plural - dictionaries; noun1) (a book containing the words of a language alphabetically arranged, with their meanings etc: This is an English dictionary.) orðabók2) (a book containing other information alphabetically arranged: a dictionary of place-names.) uppsláttarrit -
95 draughts
, (American checkers) noun1) (singular a game for two people, played on a board (a draughtboard, (American) checkerboard) exactly like a chessboard, with twenty-four discs.) dammborð2) (plural the discs.) dammskífur, dammar -
96 duty
['dju:ti]plural - duties; noun1) (what one ought morally or legally to do: He acted out of duty; I do my duty as a responsible citizen.) skylda2) (an action or task requiring to be done, especially one attached to a job: I had a few duties to perform in connection with my job.) skylduverk3) ((a) tax on goods: You must pay duty when you bring wine into the country.) gjald, tollur•- dutiable- dutiful
- duty-free
- off duty
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97 echo
['ekəu] 1. plural - echoes; noun(the repeating of a sound caused by its striking a surface and coming back: The children shouted loudly in the cave so that they could hear the echoes.) bergmál2. verb1) (to send back an echo or echoes: The cave was echoing with shouts; The hills echoed his shout.) bergmála2) (to repeat (a sound or a statement): She always echoes her husband's opinion.) herma eftir; endurtaka -
98 emphasis
['emfəsis]plural - emphases; noun1) (stress put on certain words in speaking etc; greater force of voice used in words or parts of words to make them more noticeable: In writing we sometimes underline words to show emphasis.) áhersla2) (force; firmness: `I do not intend to go,' he said with emphasis.) áhersla3) (importance given to something: He placed great emphasis on this point.) áhersla•- emphasise
- emphatic
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99 Excellency
['ek-]- plural Excellencies - noun ((with His, Your etc) a title of honour, used eg for ambassadors: His/Your Excellency; Their Excellencies.) hágöfgi -
100 faculty
['fækəlti]plural - faculties; noun1) (a power of the mind: the faculty of reason.) hæfileiki, gáfa2) (a natural power of the body: the faculty of hearing.) hæfileiki3) (ability or skill: She has a faculty for saying the right thing.) hæfileiki4) ((often with capital) a section of a university: the Faculty of Arts/Science.) (háskóla)deild
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