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1 old
[əuld]1) (advanced in age: an old man; He is too old to live alone.) γέρος,ηλικιωμένος,μεγάλος2) (having a certain age: He is thirty years old.) ηλικίας3) (having existed for a long time: an old building; Those trees are very old.) παλιός4) (no longer useful: She threw away the old shoes.) παλιός5) (belonging to times long ago: old civilizations like that of Greece.) αρχαίος,παλιός•- old age- old boy/girl
- old-fashioned
- old hand
- old maid
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2 heart failure
(the sudden stopping of the heart's beating: the old man died of heart failure.) ανακοπή καρδιάς -
3 huddle
1. verb1) ((often with together) to crowd closely together: The cows (were) huddled together in the corner of the field.) στριμώχνω,-ομαι2) (to curl up in a sitting position: The old man (was) huddled near the fire to keep warm.) κουλουριάζομαι2. noun(a number of people, things etc crowded together: a huddle of people round the injured man.) συγκεντρωμένο πλήθος -
4 attack
[ə'tæk] 1. verb1) (to make a sudden, violent attempt to hurt or damage: He attacked me with a knife; The village was attacked from the air.) επιτίθεμαι2) (to speak or write against: The Prime Minister's policy was attacked in the newspapers.) επιτίθεμαι φραστικά3) ((in games) to attempt to score a goal.) κάνω `επίθεση` με σκοπό να σκοράρω4) (to make a vigorous start on: It's time we attacked that pile of work.) καταπιάνομαι2. noun1) (an act or the action of attacking: The brutal attack killed the old man; They made an air attack on the town.) επίθεση2) (a sudden bout of illness: heart attack; an attack of 'flu.) (για ξαφνική επιδείνωση υγείας) κρίση, προσβολή -
5 relieve
[-v]1) (to lessen or stop (pain, worry etc): The doctor gave him some drugs to relieve the pain; to relieve the hardship of the refugees.) ανακουφίζω2) (to take over a job or task from: You guard the door first, and I'll relieve you in two hours.) αντικαθιστώ3) (to dismiss (a person) from his job or position: He was relieved of his post/duties.) απαλλάσσω4) (to take (something heavy, difficult etc) from someone: May I relieve you of that heavy case?; The new gardener relieved the old man of the burden of cutting the grass.) ξαλαφρώνω, απαλλάσσω5) (to come to the help of (a town etc which is under siege or attack).) βοηθώ, ενισχύω -
6 cry
1. verb1) (to let tears come from the eyes; to weep: She cried when she heard of the old man's death.) κλαίω2) ((often with out) to shout out (a loud sound): She cried out for help.) φωνάζω2. noun1) (a shout: a cry of triumph.) κραυγή2) (a time of weeping: The baby had a little cry before he went to sleep.) κλάμα3) (the sound made by some animals: the cry of a wolf.) ουρλιαχτό•- cry off -
7 effort
['efət]1) (hard work; energy: Learning a foreign language requires effort; The effort of climbing the hill made the old man very tired.) προσπάθεια2) (a trying hard; a struggle: The government's efforts to improve the economy were unsuccessful; Please make every effort to be punctual.) προσπάθεια3) (the result of an attempt: Your drawing was a good effort.) προσπάθεια•- effortlessly -
8 shuffle
1. verb1) (to move (one's feet) along the ground etc without lifting them: Do stop shuffling (your feet)!; The old man shuffled along the street.) σέρνω τα πόδια μου2) (to mix (playing-cards etc): It's your turn to shuffle (the cards).) ανακατεύω(χαρτιά τράπουλας)2. noun(an act of shuffling: He gave the cards a shuffle.) ανακάτεμα τράπουλας -
9 beat off
(to succeed in overcoming or preventing: The old man beat off the youths who attacked him; He beat the attack off easily.) αποκρούω -
10 beg
[beɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - begged; verb1) (to ask (someone) for (money, food etc): The old man was so poor that he had to beg in the street; He begged (me) for money.) ζητιανεύω2) (to ask (someone) desperately or earnestly: I beg you not to do it.) ικετεύω•- beggar2. verb(to make very poor: He was beggared by the collapse of his firm.) καταστρέφω οικονομικά- beg to differ -
11 bother
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12 fall on/upon
(to attack: The robbers fell on the old man and beat him; They fell hungrily upon the food.) ρίχνομαι σε -
13 shamble
['ʃæmbl](to walk slowly and awkwardly, (as if) not lifting one's feet properly off the ground: The old man shambled wearily along the street.) σέρνω τα βήματά μου -
14 shelter
['ʃeltə] 1. noun1) (protection against wind, rain, enemies etc: We gave the old man shelter for the night.) καταφύγιο,άσυλο2) (a building etc designed to give such protection: a bus-shelter.) υπόστεγο,σκέπαστρο2. verb1) (to be in, or go into, a place of shelter: He sheltered from the storm.) βρίσκω καταφύγιο,καταφεύγω,προφυλάσσομαι2) (to give protection: That line of trees shelters my garden.) προστατεύω• -
15 fireside
noun (a place beside a fireplace: The old man slept by the fireside; ( also adjective) a fireside chair.) παραστιά(οικογενειακή εστία) -
16 gait
[ɡeit]((plural rare) the way in which a person or animal walks: the old man's shuffling gait.) περπατησιά -
17 snowy
1) (full of, or producing a lot of, snow: The weather has been very snowy recently.) χιονισμένος/που χιονίζει2) (white like snow: the old man's snowy (white) hair.) χιονάτος,κάτασπρος -
18 thug
(a violent, brutal person: Where are the young thugs who robbed the old man?) κακοποιός, τραμπούκος -
19 at a snail's pace
(very slowly: The old man walked along at a snail's pace.) σαν χελώνα, σαν σαλιγκάρι -
20 befriend
[bi'frend](to take as a friend: The old man befriended her when she was lonely.) πιάνω φιλίες με (κάποιον)
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