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41 porter
['po:tə]1) (a person whose job is to carry luggage in a railway station etc: The old lady could not find a porter to carry her suitcase from the train.) αχθοφόρος2) (a person whose job is to carry things eg in rough country where there is no other form of transport: He set off into the jungle with three porters.) βαστάζος3) (a doorman or attendant in a hotel etc: a hospital porter.) θυρωρός,πορτιέρης -
42 pull
[pul] 1. verb1) (to (try to) move something especially towards oneself usually by using force: He pulled the chair towards the fire; She pulled at the door but couldn't open it; He kept pulling the girls' hair for fun; Help me to pull my boots off; This railway engine can pull twelve carriages.) τραβώ2) ((with at or on) in eg smoking, to suck at: He pulled at his cigarette.) ρουφώ3) (to row: He pulled towards the shore.) κάνω κουπί4) ((of a driver or vehicle) to steer or move in a certain direction: The car pulled in at the garage; I pulled into the side of the road; The train pulled out of the station; The motorbike pulled out to overtake; He pulled off the road.) πηγαίνω,κινούμαι2. noun1) (an act of pulling: I felt a pull at my sleeve; He took a pull at his beer/pipe.) τράβηγμα2) (a pulling or attracting force: magnetic pull; the pull (=attraction) of the sea.) έλξη3) (influence: He thinks he has some pull with the headmaster.) επιρροή•- pull down
- pull a face / faces at
- pull a face / faces
- pull a gun on
- pull off
- pull on
- pull oneself together
- pull through
- pull up
- pull one's weight
- pull someone's leg -
43 rail
[reil] 1. noun1) (a (usually horizontal) bar of metal, wood etc used in fences etc, or for hanging things on: Don't lean over the rail; a curtain-rail; a towel-rail.) κάγκελο, κιγκλίδωμα: βέργα, κρεμάστρα2) ((usually in plural) a long bar of steel which forms the track on which trains etc run.) σιδηροτροχιά, γραμμές/ράγες τρένου2. verb((usually with in or off) to surround with a rail or rails: We'll rail that bit of ground off to stop people walking on it.) κλείνω με κιγκλίδωμα- railing- railroad
- railway
- by rail -
44 railroad
noun ((American) a railway.) σιδηρόδρομος/ σιδηροδρομικός -
45 see off
(to accompany (a person starting on a journey) to the airport, railway station etc from which he is to leave: He saw me off at the station.) ξεπροβοδίζω -
46 signal
['siɡnəl] 1. noun1) (a sign (eg a movement of the hand, a light, a sound), especially one arranged beforehand, giving a command, warning or other message: He gave the signal to advance.) σήμα,σύνθημα,σινιάλο2) (a machine etc used for this purpose: a railway signal.) σήμα3) (the wave, sound received or sent out by a radio set etc.) σήμα2. verb1) (to make signals (to): The policeman signalled the driver to stop.) κάνω σήμα/σινιάλο2) (to send (a message etc) by means of signals.) στέλνω σήμα• -
47 signalman
1) (a person who operates railway signals.) σηματοδότης,σηματωρός2) (a person who sends signals in general: He is a signalman in the army.) σηματωρός, διαβιβαστής -
48 sleeper
1) (a person who sleeps: Nothing occurred to disturb the sleepers.) κοιμώμενος2) (a berth or compartment for sleeping, on a railway train: I'd like to book a sleeper on the London train.) κλινάμαξα,βαγκονλί -
49 society
plural - societies; noun1) (mankind considered as a whole: He was a danger to society.) κοινωνία2) (a particular group or part of mankind considered as a whole: middle-class society; modern western societies.) κοινωνία,κοινωνική ομάδα3) (an association or club: a model railway society.) σύλλογος,(μη εμπορική)εταιρεία4) (the class of people who are wealthy, fashionable or of high rank in any area: high society.) υψηλή κοινωνία5) (company or companionship: I enjoy the society of young people.) συντροφιά,συναναστροφή -
50 study
1. verb1) (to give time and attention to gaining knowledge of a subject: What subject is he studying?; He is studying French; He is studying for a degree in mathematics; She's studying to be a teacher.) σπουδάζω/φοιτώ2) (to look at or examine carefully: He studied the railway timetable; Give yourself time to study the problem in detail.) μελετώ2. noun1) (the act of devoting time and attention to gaining knowledge: He spends all his evenings in study; She has made a study of the habits of bees.) μελέτη,(πληθ.)σπουδές2) (a musical or artistic composition: a book of studies for the piano; The picture was entitled `Study in Grey'.) σπουδή3) (a room in a house etc, in which to study, read, write etc: The headmaster wants to speak to the senior pupils in his study.) γραφείο,μελετητήριο -
51 subway
1) (an underground passage eg for pedestrians, under a busy road: Cross by the subway.) υπόγεια διάβαση2) (an underground railway in a city: Go by subway.) υπόγειος σιδηρόδρομος -
52 switchback
noun (a railway eg in an amusement park, or a road that has many ups and downs (and sudden turns): Let's go along the switchback.) τρενάκι λούνα-παρκ -
53 system
['sistəm]1) (an arrangement of many parts that work together: a railway system; the solar system; the digestive system.) σύστημα2) (a person's body: Take a walk every day - it's good for the system!) ο ανθρώπινος οργανισμός3) (a way of organizing something according to certain ideas, principles etc: a system of government/education.) σύστημα4) (a plan or method: What is your system for washing the dishes?) μέθοδος5) (the quality of being efficient and methodical: Your work lacks system.) μεθοδικότητα•- systematically -
54 taxi rank
(a place where taxis stand until hired: There is a taxi rank at the railway station.) πιάτσα ταξί -
55 telescope
['teliskəup] 1. noun(a kind of tube containing lenses through which distant objects appear closer: He looked at the ship through his telescope.) τηλεσκόπιο2. verb(to push or be pushed together so that one part slides inside another, like the parts of a closing telescope: The crash telescoped the railway coaches.) κάνω / γίνομαι φυσαρμόνικα- teletext -
56 terminal
['tə:minəl] 1. noun1) (a building containing the arrival and departure areas for passengers at an airport or one in the centre of a city or town where passengers can buy tickets for air travel etc and can be transported by bus etc to an airport: an air terminal.) τερματικός σταθμός, κεντρικό κτίριο αερολιμένα2) (a usually large station at either end of a railway line, or one for long-distance buses: a bus terminal.) σταθμός λεωφορείων3) (in an electric circuit, a point of connection to a battery etc: the positive/negative terminal.) πόλος4) (a device linked to a computer by which the computer can be operated.) τερματικό2. adjective((of an illness etc) in the final stage before death: This ward is for patients with terminal cancer.) τερματικός, στο τελευταίο στάδιο -
57 terminus
['tə:minəs](an end, especially of a railway or bus route: I get off at the bus terminus.) τέρμα, τερματικός σταθμός -
58 track
[træk] 1. noun1) (a mark left, especially a footprint etc: They followed the lion's tracks.) πατημασιά, ίχνος2) (a path or rough road: a mountain track.) μονοπάτι3) ((also racetrack) a course on which runners, cyclists etc race: a running track; ( also adjective) the 100 metres sprint and other track events.) στίβος αγώνων δρόμου4) (a railway line.) σιδηροδρομική γραμμή, σιδηροτροχιά2. verb(to follow (eg an animal) by the marks, footprints etc that it has left: They tracked the wolf to its lair.) ακολουθώ τα ίχνη- in one's tracks
- keep/lose track of
- make tracks for
- make tracks
- track down
- tracker dog -
59 train
I [trein] noun1) (a railway engine with its carriages and/or trucks: I caught the train to London.) τρένο2) (a part of a long dress or robe that trails behind the wearer: The bride wore a dress with a train.) ουρά φορέματος3) (a connected series: Then began a train of events which ended in disaster.) σειρά / αλληλουχία γεγονότων4) (a line of animals carrying people or baggage: a mule train; a baggage train.) πομπήII [trein] verb1) (to prepare, be prepared, or prepare oneself, through instruction, practice, exercise etc, for a sport, job, profession etc: I was trained as a teacher; The race-horse was trained by my uncle.) εκπαιδεύω / -ομαι, γυμνάζω / -ομαι, προπονώ / -ούμαι2) (to point or aim (a gun, telescope etc) in a particular direction: He trained the gun on/at the soldiers.) στρέφω, σκοπεύω3) (to make (a tree, plant etc) grow in a particular direction.) κατευθύνω•- trained- trainee
- trainer
- training -
60 transcontinental
['trænzkonti'nentl](crossing a continent: a transcontinental railway.) διηπειρωτικός
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