2vinna v (acc) (vann, unnu, unnið)
1. (starfa) work
2. (framkvæma) do, perform
~ verk
do a job
~ e-m gagn
do sby good, do sby a favor/(UK) favour
3. (vinna úr) process, work, work on
4. (sigra) win
~ keppni
win a competition
~ borg
take a city
5. refl
verkið vannst vel
the job progressed rapidly
6. phrases
~ á
gain ground
~ á e-u
break/cut sth open
~ að e-u
work on sth
~ fyrir peningum
earn money
~ fyrir sér
earn a living
~ gegn e-u
try to stop sth, work against sth
~ sér inn peninga
earn money
hafa unnið til e-s
deserve sth
~ e-ð upp
catch up on sth
~ sig upp
work one's way up
~ úr e-u
process sth, rework sth, work on sth