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1 public opinion poll
(a way of finding out public opinion by questioning a certain number of people.) σφυγμομέτρηση της κοινής γνώμης -
2 public
(of, for, or concerning, the people (of a community or nation) in general: a public library; a public meeting; Public opinion turned against him; The public announcements are on the back page of the newspaper; This information should be made public and not kept secret any longer.) δημόσιος,κοινός- publicly- publicity
- publicize
- publicise
- public holiday
- public house
- public relations
- public service announcement
- public spirit
- public-spirited
- public transport
- in public
- the public
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3 poll
[pəul] 1. noun1) (an election: They organized a poll to elect a president.) ψηφοφορία,εκλογές2) (the number of votes: There has been a heavy poll (= a large number of votes).) αριθμός ψήφων,προσέλευση ψηφοφόρων3) ((also opinion poll) a test of public opinion by asking people questions.) δημοσκόπηση,σφιγμομέτρηση2. verb(to receive a number of votes: He polled fifty per cent of the votes.) συγκεντρώνω(ψήφους)- polling-station
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4 forum
['fo:rəm]1) (any public place in which discussions take place, speeches are made etc: In modern times the television studio is as much a forum for public opinion as the market-places of ancient Rome used to be.) δημόσιος χώρος συζητήσεων2) (a market-place in ancient Roman cities and towns.) αρχαία αγορά -
5 swing
[swiŋ] 1. past tense, past participle - swung; verb1) (to (cause to) move or sway in a curve (from side to side or forwards and backwards) from a fixed point: You swing your arms when you walk; The children were swinging on a rope hanging from a tree; The door swung open; He swung the load on to his shoulder.) ταλαντεύομαι ή κινώ πέρα-δώθε2) (to walk with a stride: He swung along the road.) δρασκελίζω3) (to turn suddenly: He swung round and stared at them; He is hoping to swing the voters in his favour.) γυρίζω, μεταστρέφω2. noun1) (an act, period, or manner, of swinging: He was having a swing on the rope; Most golfers would like to improve their swing.) λίκνισμα2) (a swinging movement: the swing of the dancers' skirts.) λίκνισμα3) (a strong dancing rhythm: The music should be played with a swing.) γρήγορος χορευτικός ρυθμός, `σουίνγκ`4) (a change in public opinion etc: a swing away from the government.) μεταστροφή5) (a seat for swinging, hung on ropes or chains from a supporting frame etc.) κούνια•- swinging- swing bridge
- swing door
- be in full swing
- get into the swing of things
- get into the swing
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6 private
1. adjective1) (of, for, or belonging to, one person or group, not to the general public: The headmaster lives in a private apartment in the school; in my private (=personal) opinion; This information is to be kept strictly private; You shouldn't listen to private conversations.) ιδιωτικός,ιδιαίτερος,προσωπικός,ατομικός2) (having no public or official position or rank: It is your duty as a private citizen to report this matter to the police.) ιδιώτης,ιδιωτικός2. noun(in the army, an ordinary soldier, not an officer.) απλός στρατιώτης- privacy- privately
- private enterprise
- private means
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7 demonstrate
['demənstreit]1) (to show clearly: This demonstrates his ignorance of the situation.) δείχνω2) (to show how something works or is done: He demonstrated how the new vacuum cleaner worked.) επιδεικνύω3) (to express an opinion (usually political) by marching, showing banners etc in public: A crowd collected to demonstrate against the new taxes.) διαδηλώνω•- demonstrator
- demonstrative adjective/pronoun -
8 demonstration
1) (a display or exhibition (of how something works etc): I'd like a demonstration of this dishwasher.) επίδειξη2) ((also demo ['demou] - plural demos) a public expression of opinion by holding meetings and processions, showing placards etc.) διαδήλωση -
9 image
['imi‹]1) (a likeness or copy of a person etc made of wood, stone etc: images of the saints.) ομοίωμα,εικόνα,απεικόνιση2) (a close likeness: She's the very image of her sister.) ίδιος κι απαράλλαχτος3) (reflection: She looked at her image in the mirror.) είδωλο4) (mental picture: I have an image of the place in my mind.) παράσταση5) (the general opinion that people have about a person, company etc: our public image.) εικόνα,όνομα,κρατούσα γνώμη -
10 resolution
[rezə'lu:ʃən] 1. noun1) (a firm decision (to do something): He made a resolution to get up early.) απόφαση2) (an opinion or decision formally expressed by a group of people, eg at a public meeting: The meeting passed a resolution in favour of allowing women to join the society.) απόφαση3) (resoluteness.) αποφασιστικότητα4) (the act of resolving (a problem etc).) λύση•- resolute- resolutely
- resoluteness
- resolve 2. noun1) (determination to do what one has decided to do: He showed great resolve.) αποφασιστικότητα2) (a firm decision: It is his resolve to become a director of this firm.) (αμετακίνητη) απόφαση•- resolved -
11 view
[vju:] 1. noun1) ((an outlook on to, or picture of) a scene: Your house has a fine view of the hills; He painted a view of the harbour.)2) (an opinion: Tell me your view/views on the subject.)3) (an act of seeing or inspecting: We were given a private view of the exhibition before it was opened to the public.)2. verb(to look at, or regard (something): She viewed the scene with astonishment.)- viewer- viewpoint
- in view of
- on view
- point of view
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