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61 lettering
1) (the way in which letters are formed: the art of lettering.) σχεδίαση γραμμάτων2) (letters which have been drawn, painted etc: He repainted the lettering over the shop door.) γράμματα, επιγραφή -
62 look over
(to examine: We have been looking over the new house.) επιθεωρώ -
63 look up
1) (to improve: Things have been looking up lately.) καλυτερεύω2) (to pay a visit to: I looked up several old friends.) επισκέπτομαι3) (to search for in a book of reference: You should look the word up (in a dictionary).) κοιτάζω, ψάχνω (σε λεξικό ή κατάλογο)4) (to consult (a reference book): I looked up in the encyclopedia.) συμβουλεύομαι -
64 martyr
1. noun1) (a person who suffers death or hardship for what he or she believes: St Joan is said to have been a martyr.) μάρτυρας2) (a person who continually suffers from a disease, difficulty etc: She is a martyr to rheumatism.) που ταλαιπωρείται από2. verb(to put (someone) to death or cause (him) to suffer greatly for his beliefs: Saint Joan was martyred by the English.) υποβάλλω σε μαρτύρια -
65 morgue
[mo:ɡ](a building where people who have been found dead are laid until they are identified etc.) νεκροτομείο -
66 moth
[moƟ]plural - moths; noun1) (any of a large number of insects, rather like butterflies but with wider bodies, seen mostly at night and attracted by light.) νυχτοπεταλούδα2) (a clothes moth: The moths have been at my evening dress.) σκόρος•- mothball
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67 motorise
1) (to fit a motor to (eg a bicycle).) βάζω κινητήρα2) (to supply (eg troops) with motor vehicles: Many army units have been motorized.) κάνω μηχανοκίνητο -
68 motorize
1) (to fit a motor to (eg a bicycle).) βάζω κινητήρα2) (to supply (eg troops) with motor vehicles: Many army units have been motorized.) κάνω μηχανοκίνητο -
69 nett
II [net] adjective1) ((of a profit etc) remaining after all expenses etc have been paid: The net profit from the sale was $200.) καθαρός2) ((of the weight of something) not including the packaging or container: The sugar has a net weight of 1 kilo; The sugar weighs one kilo net.) καθαρός,αμιγής -
70 overcharge
(to charge too much: I have been overcharged for these goods.) χρεώνω παραπάνω -
71 philanthropy
(love for mankind, usually as shown by money given to, or work done for, other people: He shows his philanthropy by helping people who have been in prison.) φιλανθρωπία- philanthropist -
72 pitched battle
(a battle between armies that have been prepared and arranged for fighting beforehand: They fought a pitched battle.) μάχη εκ παρατάξεως -
73 prayer
noun (an) act of praying: a book of prayer; The child said his prayers; My prayers have been answered (=I've got what I desired). παροσευχή -
74 progressive
[-siv]1) (developing and advancing by stages: a progressive illness.) προοδευτικός2) (using, or favouring, new methods: progressive education; The new headmaster is very progressive.) προοδευτικός3) ((grammar) (also continuous) (of a verb tense or form) indicating an activity that is, was, or will be continuing at some period of time: The progressive form of a verb is be + verb-ing (= be + present participle) (eg is working, was waiting, have been dancing).) διαρκείας(χρόνος γραμματικής) -
75 put down for
(to write the name of (someone) on a list etc for a particular purpose: You have been put down for the one hundred metres' race.) δηλώνω,προτείνω -
76 quit
[kwit]past tense, past participles - quitted, quit; verb(to leave, stop, or resign from etc: I'm going to quit teaching; They have been ordered to quit the house by next week.) εγκαταλείπω, παρατώ -
77 redundancy
plural - redundancies; noun There have been a lot of redundancies at the local factory recently; the problem of redundancy.) πλεονασμός: απόλυση -
78 represent
[reprə'zent] 1. verb1) (to speak or act on behalf of: You have been chosen to represent our association at the conference.) αντιπροσωπεύω, εκπροσωπώ2) (to be a sign, symbol, picture etc of: In this play, the man in black represents Death and the young girl Life.) παριστάνω, συμβολίζω3) (to be a good example of; to show or illustrate: What he said represents the feelings of many people.) εκφράζω•- representative 2. noun1) ((also rep [rep]) a person who represents a business; a travelling salesman: Our representative will call on you this afternoon.) αντιπρόσωπος2) (a person who represents a person or group of people: A Member of Parliament is the representative of the people in his constituency.) εκπρόσωπος -
79 retrieve
[rə'tri:v]1) (to get back (something which was lost etc): My hat blew away, but I managed to retrieve it; Our team retrieved its lead in the second half.) επανακτώ2) ((of usually trained dogs) to search for and bring back (birds or animals that have been shot by a hunter).) φέρνω (θήραμα)•- retriever -
80 retriever
noun (a breed of dog trained to find and bring back birds and animals that have been shot.) κυνηγόσκυλο
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