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101 store up
(to collect and keep (for future need): I don't know why she stores up all those old magazines.) συσσωρεύω -
102 strait
[streit]1) ((often in plural) a narrow strip of sea between two pieces of land: the straits of Gibraltar; the Bering Strait.) πορθμός,στενό/-ά2) ((in plural) difficulty; (financial) need.) στρίμωγμα,στενοχώριες•- strait-laced -
103 strap
[stræp] 1. noun1) (a narrow strip of leather, cloth, or other material, eg with a buckle for fastening something (eg a suitcase, wristwatch etc) or by which to hold, hang or support something (eg a camera, rucksack etc): I need a new watch-strap; luggage straps.) λουρί,λουράκι,λουρίδα2) (a short looped strip of leather etc, hanging from the roof of a train, by which a standing passenger can support himself.) χειρολαβή2. verb1) (to beat (eg a schoolchild) on the hand with a leather strap: He was strapped for being rude to the teacher.) δέρνω με λουρί2) (to fasten with a strap etc: The two pieces of luggage were strapped together; He strapped on his new watch.) δένω με λουρί•- strap in
- strap up -
104 straw
[stro:]1) (( also adjective) (of) the cut stalks of corn etc, having many uses, eg as bedding for cattle etc, making mats and other goods etc: The cows need fresh straw; a straw hat.) άχυρο/αχυρένιος,ψάθινος2) (a single stalk of corn: There's a straw in your hair; Their offer isn't worth a straw!) άχυρο3) (a paper or plastic tube through which to suck a drink into the mouth: He was sipping orange juice through a straw.) καλαμάκι• -
105 stretch one's legs
(to go for a walk for the sake of exercise: I need to stretch my legs.) βηματίζω για να ξεμουδιάσω -
106 suffice it to say
(I need only say.) φτάνει να πω -
107 surgical
['sə:‹ikəl]adjective (of, or by means of, surgery: surgical instruments; He is in need of surgical treatment.) χειρουργικός -
108 take it out on
(to be angry with or unpleasant to because one is angry, disappointed etc oneself: You're upset, but there's no need to take it out on me!) ξεσπώ πάνω σε -
109 teaspoon
1) (a small spoon for use with a teacup: I need a teaspoon to stir my tea.) κουταλάκι γλυκού2) (a teaspoonful: a teaspoon of salt.) κουταλιά γλυκού -
110 then
[ðen] 1. adverb1) (at that time in the past or future: I was at school then; If you're coming next week, I'll see you then.) τότε2) (used with prepositions to mean that time in the past or future: John should be here by then; I'll need you before then; I have been ill since then; Until then; Goodbye till then!) τότε3) (after that: I had a drink, (and) then I went home.) μετά4) (in that case: He might not give us the money and then what would we do?) τότε5) (often used especially at the end of sentences in which an explanation, opinion etc is asked for, or which show surprise etc: What do you think of that, then?) λοιπόν6) (also; in addition: I have two brothers, and then I have a cousin in America.) επίσης2. conjunction(in that case; as a result: If you're tired, then you must rest.) τότε3. adjective(at that time (in the past): the then Prime Minister.) τότε -
111 to hand
(here; easily reached: All the tools you need are to hand.) κοντά,πρόχειρος -
112 tone
[təun] 1. noun1) ((the quality of) a sound, especially a voice: He spoke in a low/angry/gentle tone; He told me about it in tones of disapproval; That singer/violin/piano has very good tone.) τόνος, ήχος2) (a shade of colour: various tones of green.) απόχρωση3) (firmness of body or muscle: Your muscles lack tone - you need exercise.) μυϊκός τόνος4) (in music, one of the larger intervals in an octave eg between C and D.) τόνος2. verb(to fit in well; to blend: The brown sofa tones (in) well with the walls.) εναρμονίζομαι, ταιριάζω, δένω- tonal- toneless
- tonelessly
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113 update
(to make (something) suitable for the present time by adapting it to recent ideas etc: Dictionaries constantly need to be updated.) ενημερώνω -
114 urgency
noun (need for immediate action, speed etc: This is a matter of great urgency.) κατεπείγουσα ανάγκη -
115 want
[wont] 1. verb1) (to be interested in having or doing, or to wish to have or do (something); to desire: Do you want a cigarette?; She wants to know where he is; She wants to go home.) θέλω2) (to need: This wall wants a coat of paint.) χρειάζομαι3) (to lack: This house wants none of the usual modern features but I do not like it; The people will want (= be poor) no longer.) στερούμαι2. noun1) (something desired: The child has a long list of wants.) επιθυμία2) (poverty: They have lived in want for many years.) φτώχεια, στέρηση3) (a lack: There's no want of opportunities these days.) έλλειψη•- wanted- want ad
- want for -
116 welfare
['welfeə]1) (mental and physical health; living conditions: Who is looking after the child's welfare?) ευημερία, καλοπέραση2) (money or aid given by government to people in need: He is on welfare; She lives on welfare; to get welfare.) (κοινωνική) πρόνοια•- welfare state -
117 whatever
relative adjective, relative pronoun (any (thing(s) or amount) that: I'll lend you whatever (books) you need.) όποιος -
118 wire
1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) metal drawn out into a long strand, as thick as string or as thin as thread: We need some wire to connect the battery to the rest of the circuit; a wire fence.) σύρμα2) (a single strand of this: There must be a loose wire in my radio somewhere.) σύρμα, καλώδιο3) (the metal cable used in telegraphy: The message came over the wire this morning.) τηλέγραφος4) (a telegram: Send me a wire if I'm needed urgently.) τηλεγράφημα2. verb1) (to fasten, connect etc with wire: The house has been wired (up), but the electricity hasn't been connected yet.) καλωδιώνω2) (to send a telegram to: Wire me if anything important happens.) τηλεγραφώ3) (to send (a message) by telegram: You can wire the details to my brother in New York.) τηλεγραφώ•- wireless- wiring
- high wire
- wire-netting -
119 worry
1. verb1) (to (cause to) feel anxious: His dangerous driving worries me; His mother is worried about his education; There's no need to worry just because he's late.) ανησυχώ2) (to annoy; to distract: Don't worry me just now - I'm busy!) ενοχλώ3) (to shake or tear with the teeth etc as a dog does its prey etc.) ξεσκίζω2. noun((a cause of) anxiety: That boy is a constant (source of) worry to his mother!; Try to forget your worries.) ανησυχία, σκοτούρα- worried -
120 Amputation
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