Dictionary Icelandic ← English: A bad workman blames his tools

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	Icelandic	English
	málshát. Árinni kennir illur ræðari.	A bad workman blames his tools.
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	Rödd hans brast í falsettu.	His voice broke into a falsetto.
	að láta af ósið	to break a bad habit
	að láta af slæmum ávana	to break a bad habit
	að vera góðs / ills viti	to be a good / bad omen
	að vera góðs / ills viti	to be a good / bad sign
	að vera þungur í skapi	to be in a bad mood
	að fá góða / slæma pressu `[talm.]`	to get (a) good / bad press
	að koma vel / illa fram	to make a good / bad impression
	Þetta er versti maður.	He is a very bad man.
	Það er illa komið fyrir honum.	He is in a bad situation.
	Það er illa komið fyrir honum.	He's in a bad way.
	að koma e-m upp á e-ð	to let sb. get into a bad habit
	Hann á enn mikið ólært eins og merkja má af nýlegri hegðun hans.	He still has a lot to learn, as is evidenced by his recent behaviour.
	að þrengja að `[það` `þrengir` `að` `e-m]`	to go into a bad spot `[sb.` `is` `getting` `into` `a` `bad` `spot]`
	verkfæri áhöld `{hv.ft}`	tools
	tæk. vélknúin verkfæri `{hv.ft}`	power tools
	verkfæri skriffæri `{hv.ft}`	writing tools
	hans `{pron}`	his
	fyrir hans atbeina `{adv}`	at his instigation
	á hans ævi	during his lifetime
	í fari hans `{adv}`	in his character
	fyrir hans atbeina `{adv}`	through his help
	Hann er ölkær.	He likes his liquor.
	Vinir hans brugðust honum.	His friends failed him.
	Kraftar hans brugðust honum.	His strength failed him.
	á sína vísu `{adv}`	in his own way
	að koma vitinu fyrir e-n	to bring sb. to his senses
	að halda vöku fyrir e-m	to keep sb. from his sleep
	Honum fer aftur.	He is losing his touch.
	Það er mikill völlur á honum.	He throws his weight around.
	Honum vöknaði um augu.	His eyes filled with tears.
	Hvað heitir hann aftur?	What is his name again?
	ættrækinn `{adj}`	who cultivates his family relations
	að segja e-ð upp í opið geðið á e-m	to tell sb. sth. to his face
	Hár hans er farið að þynnast.	His hair has started thinning out.
	að láta e-n sigla sinn sjó	to let sb. go his own way
	Fölvi hans var augljóst merki um slæma heilsu.	His pallor was evidence of ill health.
	að leggja orð hans út á verri veg	to give an adverse interpretation to his words
	að svipta e-n ökuréttindum	to strip sb. of his driver's license
	Hann er jafnvígur í öllum greinum.	He is equally competent in all his subjects.
	Hann er jafnvígur í öllum greinum.	He is equally good at all his subjects.
	Hann reif buxurnar sínar þegar hann beygði sig fram.	He ripped his pants when he bent over.
	afleitur `{adj}`	bad
	lélegur `{adj}`	bad
	slæmur `{adj}`	bad
	válegur `{adj}`	bad
	vondur `{adj}`	bad
	alslæmur `{adj}`	all bad
	alvondur `{adj}`	all bad

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