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41 breakdown
1) ((often nervous breakdown) a mental collapse.) κλονισμός, κατάρρευση2) (a mechanical failure causing a stop: The car has had another breakdown. See also break down.) (μηχανική) βλάβη -
42 bulletproof
(ajdective that can stop bullets from penetrating it.) -
43 bury the hatchet
(to stop quarrelling: Let's bury the hatchet and be friends.) συμφιλιώνομαι -
44 bus
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45 by oneself
1) (alone: He was standing by himself at the bus-stop.) μόνος2) (without anyone else's help: He did the job (all) by himself.) μόνος, χωρίς βοήθεια -
46 call a halt (to)
(to stop; to put an end (to): It's time to call a halt to these stupid arguments.) σταματώ,βάζω τέρμα -
47 call a halt (to)
(to stop; to put an end (to): It's time to call a halt to these stupid arguments.) σταματώ,βάζω τέρμα -
48 call it a day
(to bring (something) to an end; to stop (eg working): I'm so tired that I'll have to call it a day.) σταματώ(δουλειά) -
49 call on
1) (to visit: I'll call on him tomorrow.) επισκέπτομαι2) (to ask someone to speak at a meeting etc.) καλώ στο βήμα3) (to ask someone publicly to something: We call on both sides to stop the fighting.) ζητώ ευγενικά -
50 cancel
['kænsəl]past tense, past participle - cancelled; verb1) (to decide or announce that (something already arranged etc) will not be done etc: He cancelled his appointment.) ακυρώνω2) (to mark (stamps) with a postmark.) ακυρώνω3) (to stop payment of (a cheque, subscription etc).) ακυρώνω, αναστέλλω•- cancel out -
51 catch
[kæ ] 1. past tense, past participle - caught; verb1) (to stop and hold (something which is moving); to capture: He caught the cricket ball; The cat caught a mouse; Did you catch any fish?; I tried to catch his attention.) πιάνω2) (to be in time for, or get on (a train, bus etc): I'll have to catch the 9.45 (train) to London.) προλαβαίνω, παίρνω3) (to surprise (someone) in the act of: I caught him stealing (my vegetables).) τσακώνω4) (to become infected with (a disease or illness): He caught flu.) κολλώ, αρπάζω5) (to (cause to) become accidentally attached or held: The child caught her fingers in the car door.) πιάνω, μαγκώνω6) (to hit: The punch caught him on the chin.) χτυπώ7) (to manage to hear: Did you catch what she said?) πιάνω, αντιλαμβάνομαι8) (to start burning: I dropped a match on the pile of wood and it caught (fire) immediately.) αρπάζω2. noun1) (an act of catching: He took a fine catch behind the wicket.) πιάσιμο2) (a small device for holding (a door etc) in place: The catch on my suitcase is broken.) μπετούγια, γάντζος / κούμπωμα3) (the total amount (of eg fish) caught: the largest catch of mackerel this year.) ψαριά4) (a trick or problem: There's a catch in this question.) παγίδα•- catching- catchy
- catch-phrase
- catch-word
- catch someone's eye
- catch on
- catch out
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52 cease
[si:s](to stop or (bring to an) end: They were ordered to cease firing; That department has ceased to exist; This foolishness must cease!; Cease this noise!) σταματώ, παύω- ceaselessly -
53 ceasefire
(an agreement to stop fighting; a period of not fighting.) -
54 chant
1. verb1) (to recite in a singing manner: The monks were chanting their prayers.) ψάλλω2) (to repeat (a phrase, slogan etc) over and over out loud: The crowd was chanting `We want more!') τραγουδώ ρυθμικά2. noun1) (a kind of sacred song.) ψαλμωδία2) (a phrase or slogan constantly repeated: `Stop the cuts!' was the chant.) σύνθημα -
55 check
[ ek] 1. verb1) (to see if something (eg a sum) is correct or accurate: Will you check my addition?) επαληθεύω2) (to see if something (eg a machine) is in good condition or working properly: Have you checked the engine (over)?) ελέγχω3) (to hold back; to stop: We've checked the flow of water from the burst pipe.) ανακόπτω2. noun1) (an act of testing or checking.) έλεγχος2) (something which prevents or holds back: a check on imports.) περιορισμός3) (in chess, a position in which the king is attacked: He put his opponent's king in check.) (θέση στο σκάκι) σαχ4) (a pattern of squares: I like the red check on that material.) καρό5) (a ticket received in return for handing in baggage etc.) απόκομμα παραλαβής6) ((especially American) a bill: The check please, waiter!) λογαριασμός7) ((American) a cheque.) επιταγή•- checked- checkbook
- check-in
- checkmate 3. verb(to put (an opponent's king) in this position.) κάνω ματ- checkout- checkpoint
- check-up
- check in
- check out
- check up on
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56 clearway
noun (a stretch of road on which motorists are forbidden to stop.) αυτοκινητόδρομος όπου απαγορεύεται η σταθμεύση -
57 close
I 1. [kləus] adverb1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) κοντά2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.) εφαρμοστά2. adjective1) (near in relationship: a close friend.) κοντινός, στενός2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.) με μικρή διαφορά3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.) προσεκτικός4) (tight: a close fit.) στενός, εφαρμοστός5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.) αποπνικτικός6) (mean: He's very close (with his money).) `σφικτός`, τσιγκούνης7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.) κλειστός, εχέμυθος•- closely- closeness
- close call/shave
- close-set
- close-up
- close at hand
- close on
- close to II 1. [kləuz] verb1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.) κλείνω2) (to finish; to come or bring to an end: The meeting closed with everyone in agreement.) τελειώνω3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).) ολοκληρώνω2. noun(a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.) τέλος- close up -
58 close down
1) ((of a business) to close permanently: High levels of taxation have caused many firms to close down.) κλείνω (οριστικά), βάζω λουκέτο2) ((of a TV or radio station etc) to stop broadcasting for the day (noun closedown).) κλείνω αναμετάδοση -
59 clown
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60 come to rest
(to stop moving: The ball came to rest under a tree.) σταματώ
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