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utan adv /prep

A. adv
1. (um stefnu/of direction)
að ~/~ að, ~ frá
from outside
fara ~
go abroad
koma að ~
come from abroad
rekast ~ í e-ð
bump into sth
2. (utanvert/of place)
~ á (e-u)
on the outside of (sth)
að ~
on the outside
séð að ~
seen from the outside
fyrir ~ (e-ð), ~ við (e-ð)
outside (sth)
3. phrases
skrifa ~ á bréf
address a letter
farðu í e-ð ~ á/yfir þig
cover yourself up, put some clothes on
kunna e-ð ~ að
know sth by heart
taka ~ af e-u
unwrap sth, unpeel sth
þar fyrir ~
in addition, besides
fyrir ~ það að hann laug
apart from the fact that he lied
láta ~ um e-ð
wrap sth up, pack sth in
gefa e-m ~ undir
slap sbys face
vera ~ við sig
be absent-minded/distracted
B. prep (gen)
~ lands og innan
at home and abroad
vinna ~ heimilis
work away from home, work outside the home

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