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1 armchair
noun (a chair with arms at each side.) πολυθρόνα -
2 armchair
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3 arm
I noun1) (the part of the body between the shoulder and the hand: He has broken both his arms.) μπράτσο2) (anything shaped like or similar to this: She sat on the arm of the chair.) βραχίονας•- armful- armband
- armchair
- armpit
- arm-in-arm
- keep at arm's length
- with open arms II verb1) (to give weapons to (a person etc): to arm the police.) εξοπλίζω2) (to prepare for battle, war etc: They armed for battle.) (εξ)οπλίζομαι•- armed- arms
- be up in arms
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4 cosy
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5 easy chair
(a chair that is soft and comfortable, eg an armchair.) πολυθρόνα -
6 flop
[flop] 1. past tense, past participle - flopped; verb1) (to fall or sit down suddenly and heavily: She flopped into an armchair.) σωριάζομαι2) (to hang or swing about loosely: Her hair flopped over her face.) πέφτω3) ((of a theatrical production) to fail; to be unsuccessful: the play flopped.) έχω αποτυχία2. noun1) ((a) flopping movement.) απότομο πέσιμο/γδούπος2) (a failure: The show was a complete flop.) αποτυχία,φιάσκο•- floppy- floppy disk -
7 reclining chair
(an armchair with a back which can be made to slope backwards.) ξαπλωτή καρέκλα -
8 seat
[si:t] 1. noun1) (something for sitting on: Are there enough seats for everyone?) κάθισμα,θέση2) (the part of a chair etc on which the body sits: This chair-seat is broken.) κάθισμα καρέκλας,πάτος3) ((the part of a garment covering) the buttocks: I've got a sore seat after all that horse riding; a hole in the seat of his trousers.) καβάλος,οπίσθια4) (a place in which a person has a right to sit: two seats for the play; a seat in Parliament; a seat on the board of the company.) θέση/έδρα5) (a place that is the centre of some activity etc: Universities are seats of learning.) κέντρο2. verb1) (to cause to sit down: I seated him in the armchair.) καθίζω2) (to have seats for: Our table seats eight.) χωρώ•- - seater- seating
- seat belt
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9 settle
['setl]1) (to place in a position of rest or comfort: I settled myself in the armchair.) στρογγυλοκάθομαι2) (to come to rest: Dust had settled on the books.) κατακάθομαι3) (to soothe: I gave him a pill to settle his nerves.) ηρεμώ,κατευνάζω4) (to go and live: Many Scots settled in New Zealand.) εγκαθίσταμαι,αποικίζω5) (to reach a decision or agreement: Have you settled with the builders when they are to start work?; The dispute between management and employees is still not settled.) κανονίζω,διευθετώ6) (to pay (a bill).) εξοφλώ,τακτοποιώ•- settler
- settle down
- settle in
- settle on
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10 slouch
(to sit, move or walk with shoulders rounded and head hanging: He slouched sulkily out of the room; He was slouching in an armchair.) καμπουριάζω,πηγαίνω/στέκομαι σκυφτά/τεμπέλικα -
11 snooze
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