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101 lighting
noun (a means of providing light: The lighting was so bad in the restaurant that we could hardly see.) φωτισμός -
102 make little of
1) (to treat as unimportant etc: He made little of his injuries.) δεν δίνω σημασία, παίρνω αψήφιστα2) (not to be able to understand: I could make little of his instructions.) δυσκολεύομαι να καταλάβω -
103 make out
1) (to see, hear or understand: He could make out a ship in the distance.) διακρίνω,καταλαβαίνω2) (to make it seem that: He made out that he was earning a huge amount of money.) φέρομαι σαν,περνώ για/παρουσιάζω σαν3) (to write or fill in: The doctor made out a prescription.) γράφω,συμπληρώνω4) ((slang) to kiss, hug and caress; to neck: They were making out in the back seat.) αγκαλιάζω,θωπέυω -
104 mincer
noun (a machine for mincing meat etc: Could you put the meat in the mincer?) μηχανή του κιμά -
105 mislead
[mis'li:d]past tense, past participle - misled; verb(to give a wrong idea to: Her friendly attitude misled me into thinking I could trust her.) παραπλανώ -
106 mockery
noun (an act of making fun of something: She could not bear the mockery of the other children.) κοροϊδία,εμπαιγμός -
107 motorist
noun (a person who drives a motor car: The motorist could not avoid hitting the dog.) οδηγός αυτοκινήτου -
108 mouth
1. plural - mouths; noun1) (the opening in the head by which a human or animal eats and speaks or makes noises: What has the baby got in its mouth?) στόμα2) (the opening or entrance eg of a bottle, river etc: the mouth of the harbour.) στόμιο2. verb(to move the lips as if forming (words), but without making any sound: He mouthed the words to me so that no-one could overhear.) προσφέρω με τα χείλη χωρίς ήχο- mouthful- mouth-organ
- mouthpiece
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109 name
[neim] 1. noun1) (a word by which a person, place or thing is called: My name is Rachel; She knows all the flowers by name.) όνομα2) (reputation; fame: He has a name for honesty.) όνομα,φήμη2. verb1) (to give a name to: They named the child Thomas.) ονομάζω2) (to speak of or list by name: He could name all the kings of England.) αναφέρω ονομαστικά,κατονομάζω•- nameless- namely
- nameplate
- namesake
- call someone names
- call names
- in the name of
- make a name for oneself
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110 neigh
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111 neither
adjective, pronoun(not the one nor the other (of two things or people): Neither window faces the sea; Neither of them could understand Italian.) κανένας(από τους δύο) -
112 neither ... nor
(used to introduce alternatives which are both negative: Neither John nor David could come; He can neither read nor write.) ούτε...ούτε -
113 no
[nəu] 1. adjective1) (not any: We have no food; No other person could have done it.) καθόλου,κανένας2) (not allowed: No smoking.) απαγορεύεται3) (not a: He is no friend of mine; This will be no easy task.) καθόλου2. adverb(not (any): He is no better at golf than swimming; He went as far as the shop and no further.) καθόλου3. interjection(a word used for denying, disagreeing, refusing etc: `Do you like travelling?' `No, (I don't).'; No, I don't agree; `Will you help me?' `No, I won't.') όχι4. noun plural( noes)1) (a refusal: She answered with a definite no.) όχι,άρνηση2) (a vote against something: The noes have won.) αρνητική ψήφος•- nobody5. noun(a very unimportant person: She's just a nobody.) τίποτα,ασήμαντο πρόσωπο- no-one- there's no saying
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114 oblige
1) (to force to do something: She was obliged to go; The police obliged him to leave.) υποχρεώνω2) (to do (someone) a favour or service: Could you oblige me by carrying this, please?) υποχρεώνω,εξυπηρετώ•- obligatory
- obligatorily
- obliging
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115 (on the one hand) ... on the other hand
(an expression used to introduce two opposing parts of an argument etc: (On the one hand) we could stay and help you, but on the other hand, it might be better if we went to help him instead.) (αφενός)...αφετέρουEnglish-Greek dictionary > (on the one hand) ... on the other hand
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116 (on/next) Friday etc
(a week from today, tomorrow, Friday etc: I'm going away a week tomorrow; Could we meet a week (on/next) Monday ?) σήμερα οκτώ -
117 once
1. adverb1) (a single time: He did it once; If I could see her once again I would be happy.) μια φορά2) (at a time in the past: I once wanted to be a dancer.) κάποτε2. conjunction(when; as soon as: Once (it had been) unlocked, the door opened easily.) μόλις,από τη στιγμή που- at once- just for once
- for once
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118 ought
[o:t]negative short form - oughtn't; verb1) (used to indicate duty; should: You ought to help them; He oughtn't to have done that.) οφείλω,θα έπρεπε2) (used to indicate something that one could reasonably expect; should: He ought to have been able to do it.) θα έπρεπε -
119 out of the habit of
(to make (a person) start or stop doing (something) as a habit: I wish I could get out of the habit of biting my nails; You must get your children into the habit of cleaning their teeth.) συνηθίζω,ξεσυνηθίζω -
120 page
[pei‹] I noun(one side of a sheet of paper in a book, magazine etc: page ninety-four; a three-page letter.) σελίδαII 1. noun1) ((in hotels) a boy who takes messages, carries luggage etc.) γκρουμ2) ((also page boy) a boy servant.) νεαρός υπηρέτης2. verb(to try to find someone in a public place by calling out his name (often through a loud-speaker system): I could not see my friend in the hotel, so I had him paged.) ειδοποιώ από τα μεγάφωνα
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could — [ weak kəd, strong kud ] modal verb *** Could is usually followed by an infinitive without to : I m glad you could come. Sometimes it is used without a following infinitive: I came as quickly as I could. Could does not change its form, so the… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
could — W1S1 [kəd strong kud] modal v negative short form couldn t ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(past ability)¦ 2¦(possibility)¦ 3¦(emphasizing your feelings)¦ 4¦(requesting)¦ 5¦(suggesting)¦ 6¦(annoyance)¦ 7 couldn t be better/worse/more pleased etc 8 I couldn t … Dictionary of contemporary English
could — [kood] v.aux. [altered (infl. by WOULD, SHOULD) < ME coud < OE cuthe (akin to Goth kuntha, OHG konda, ON kunna), pt. of cunnan, to be able: see CAN1] 1. pt. of CAN1 [he gave what he could give] 2 … English World dictionary
could — modal auxiliary. 1. See can. It functions as (1) the past tense of can, as in We could see for miles, (2) as a conditional equivalent to would be able to, as in I could take you in the car if you like, and (3) as a more tentative form of can in… … Modern English usage
Could — (k??d), imp. of {Can}. [OF. coude. The l was inserted by mistake, under the influence of should and would.] Was, should be, or would be, able, capable, or susceptible. Used as an auxiliary, in the past tense or in the conditional present. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
could've — [kood′əv] contraction could have * * * … Universalium
could've — (could have) v. used to express the possibility that one may have been able to do something … English contemporary dictionary
could — could; could·est; … English syllables
could've — [kood′əv] contraction could have … English World dictionary
could|n't — «KUD uhnt», could not … Useful english dictionary
could — O.E. cuðe, pt. of cunnan to be able (see CAN (Cf. can) (v.)); ending changed 14c. to standard English d(e). The excrescent l was added 15c. 16c. on model of would, should, where it is historical … Etymology dictionary
