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Icelandic-English translation for: His bark is worse than his bite
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ofreyna sigto bite off more than one can chew [fig.]
Honum fer aftur.He is losing his touch.
Hvað heitir hann aftur?What is his name again?
Allur er varinn góður.Prevention is better than a cure.
Það er hægara sagt en gert.It is easier said than done.
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 á enn mikið ólært eins og merkja af nýlegri hegðun hans.He still has a lot to learn, as is evidenced by his recent behaviour.
föðurbetrungur {k}[sb. who excels his father]
landbún. æðarbóndi {k}farmer [who collects eiderdown on his land]
óreiðumaður {k}disorderly person [incapable of manage his finances]
verri {adj}worse
geltato bark
börkur {k}bark
versnato get worse
öllu verra {adj}any worse
fara aftur [e-m fer aftur]to loose one's touch [sb. looses his touch]
félagsfr saga ómagi {k}[a person who is unable to support himself due to his youth, old age or illness]
gera illt verrato make bad things worse
standa verr vígito be worse off
bitato bite
biti {k}bite
hans {pron}his
skip nökkvi {k} [skáldamál] [bátur]bark [archaic or literary] [small boat]
læknisfr. bitsár {hv}bite wound
læknisfr. blóðmaursbit {hv}tick bite
hundsbit {hv}dog bite
læknisfr. slöngubit {hv}snake bite
þrjóta örendið [e-n þrýtur örendið]to be not able to catch one's breath [sb. can't catch his breath]
en {conj}than
skordýr flugnabit {hv}insect bite [fly]
yfrið {adv}more than
heldur en {conj}than
yfirdrifinn {adj}more than enough
yfrinn {adj}more than enough
en endranær {adv}than ever
frekar ... en {adv}rather ... than
fremur en {conj}rather than
meira en {adv}more than
aðframkominn {adj}more dead than alive
ófáir {adj}more than a few
innan við {prep} [+þf.]fewer than
innan við {prep} [+þf.]less than
venju fremur {adv}more than usual
verða varto get a bite [when fishing]
ættrækinn {adj}who cultivates his family relations
á hans æviduring his lifetime
fyrir hans atbeina {adv}at his instigation
fyrir hans atbeina {adv}through his help
í fari hans {adv}in his character
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