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Meaning of 'Þess' in English | Icelandic to English

What does "Þess" mean in English?

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Ég hlakka til þess.
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I'm looking forward to it.
Við leituðum þess hér og þar.
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We looked for it here and there.
Ekki dæma fólk af útliti þess.
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Don't judge a person by his appearance.
Við leituðum þess hátt og lágt.
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We looked for it high and low.
Nemandinn fór án þess að segja nokkuð.
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The student left without saying anything.
Hún þykist sofa. Þess vegna hrýtur hún ekki.
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She's faking sleep. That's why she's not snoring.
Læknirinn krafðist þess að hann lægi í rúminu.
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The doctor insisted that he stay in bed.
Hún kveikti á lampanum vegna þess að það var dimmt.
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She switched on the lamp because it was dark.
Sjáðu vinsamlegast til þess að verkinu verði lokið.
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Please see that the job is finished.
Þess lags hlutir geta gerst þegar maður er að flýta sér.
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That sort of thing can happen when you are in haste.
Það er ekki hægt að dæma fólk eingöngu út frá útliti þess.
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One cannot judge people only by their outward appearances.
Við verðum öll að gæta þess að varðveita þjóðararfleifðina.
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We must all take care to preserve our national heritage.
Gættu þess að hringja heim áður en þú yfirgefur skrifstofuna.
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Be sure to call home before you leave the office.
Án þess að sjá nokkuð í myrkrinu gátum við ekki hreyft okkur.
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Not seeing anything in the dark, we couldn't move.
Þú hefðir átt að vita betur en að taka próf án þess að undirbúa þig.
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You should have known better than to take an examination without preparing for it.

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