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  • 1 effort

    ['efət]
    1) (hard work; energy: Learning a foreign language requires effort; The effort of climbing the hill made the old man very tired.) προσπάθεια
    2) (a trying hard; a struggle: The government's efforts to improve the economy were unsuccessful; Please make every effort to be punctual.) προσπάθεια
    3) (the result of an attempt: Your drawing was a good effort.) προσπάθεια
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    - effortlessly

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  • 2 Effort

    subs.
    Labour: P. and V. πόνος, ὁ, Ar. and V. μόχθος, ὁ; see Work.
    Zeal: P. and V. σπουδή, ἡ, προθυμία, ἡ.
    Attempt: P. and V. πεῖρα, ἡ, ἐγχείρημα, τό, P. ἐπιχείρημα, τό; see Attempt.
    With great effort ( with difficulty): P. and V. μόλις, μόγις, Ar. and P. χαλεπῶς, P. μετὰ πολλοῦ πόνου, V. πολλῷ πόνῳ; see with difficulty, under Difficulty.
    Without effort: P. ἀπόνως, V. ἀμοχθί; see Easily.
    Make an effort, v.: P. and V. τείνειν, P. συντείνειν (or pass.), διατείνεσθαι, V. ἐντείνειν.

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  • 3 effort

    προσπάθεια

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  • 4 maximum

    1. ['mæksiməm] adjective
    (greatest: This requires maximum effort / the maximum amount of effort.) μέγιστος
    2. [-mə] noun
    (the greatest number or quantity or the highest point or degree: Two hundred an hour is the maximum we can produce.) (το)μέγιστο

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  • 5 recompense

    ['rekəmpens] 1. noun
    (money etc given to someone in return for his trouble, inconvenience or effort.) αποζημίωση, ανταμοιβή
    2. verb
    (to give (someone) money etc in return for effort, inconvenience etc: The nobleman recompensed his followers for their loyalty.) αποζημιώνω, ανταμείβω

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  • 6 strenuous

    ['strenjuəs]
    (energetic; requiring effort or energy: a strenuous climb; a strenuous effort.) δραστήριος/επίπονος

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  • 7 try

    1. verb
    1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) προσπαθώ
    2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) δοκιμάζω
    3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) δικάζω
    4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) θέτω σε δοκιμασία
    2. noun
    1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) απόπειρα, προσπάθεια, δοκιμή
    2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.) (ράγκμπι)
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    - trying
    - try on
    - try out

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  • 8 work

    [wə:k] 1. noun
    1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) δουλειά, εργασία
    2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) δουλειά
    3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) δουλειά
    4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) έργο (τέχνης, μουσικής κλπ)
    5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) δουλειά, προϊόν εργασίας
    6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) δουλειά
    2. verb
    1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) δουλεύω, εργάζομαι / βάζω (κάποιον) να δουλεύει
    2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) δουλεύω, έχω δουλειά
    3) (to (cause to) operate (in the correct way): He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine; That machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.) δουλεύω, λειτουργώ / χειρίζομαι
    4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) πετυχαίνω
    5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) προχωρώ με δυσκολία
    6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) γίνομαι με τη χρήση
    7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) δουλεύω, επεξεργάζομαι, κατεργάζομαι
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    - - work
    - workable
    - worker
    - works     3. noun plural
    1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.) μηχανισμός
    2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) πράξεις
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    - work-box
    - workbook
    - workforce
    - working class
    - working day
    - work-day
    - working hours
    - working-party
    - work-party
    - working week
    - workman
    - workmanlike
    - workmanship
    - workmate
    - workout
    - workshop
    - at work
    - get/set to work
    - go to work on
    - have one's work cut out
    - in working order
    - out of work
    - work of art
    - work off
    - work out
    - work up
    - work up to
    - work wonders

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  • 9 Strain

    v. trans.
    Stretch, tight: P. and V. ἐντείνειν, P. συντείνειν, ἐπιτείνειν.
    Overexert: P. ἐντείνεσθαι.
    Sprain: Ar. ἐκκοκκίζειν; see Sprain.
    Strain every nerve: met., P. παρατείνεσθαι εἰς τοὔσχατον (Thuc. 3, 46).
    Filter: P. διηθεῖν.
    Clasp: P. and V. ἀσπάζεσθαι, V. ὑπαγκαλίζεσθαι; see clasp.
    Strain to one: Ar. and V. προσέλκεσθαι.
    Take your son in your arms and strain him to you: V. λαβὲ σὸν παῖδʼ ἐν ἀγκάλαισι καὶ προσελκύσαι (Eur., Hipp. 1431).
    Strain him to you: V. προσελκύσαι νιν (Eur. I. A. 1452).
    met., distort: P. and V. διαστρέφειν; see Distort.
    Strain oneself make an effort: P. and V. τείνειν, P. διατείνεσθαι, συντείνειν, or pass., ἐντείνεσθαι, V. ἐντείνειν.
    V. intrans.
    Make an effort: P. and V. τείνειν, P. συντείνειν, V. ἐντείνειν; see strain oneself.
    They strained with their feet against the wave: V. οἱ δʼ ἐκαρτέρουν πρὸς κῦμα λακτίζοντες (Eur., I. T. 1395).
    If his tackling strained or snapped entirely: P. πονησάντων αὐτῷ τῶν σκευῶν ἢ καὶ συντριβέντων ὅλως (Dem. 293).
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    subs.
    Tension: P. διάτασις, ἡ.
    Exertion: P. and V. πόνος, ὁ, Ar. and V. μόχθος, ὁ.
    Anxiety: P. and V. φροντίς, ἡ; see Fear.
    Sprain ( of the limbs): P. στρέμμα, τό, σπάσμα, τό.
    Manner: P. and V. τρόπος, ὁ.
    In this strain: P. and V. οὕτως; see Thus.
    In music P. and V. νόμος, ὁ, μέλος, τό.
    Breed: P. and V. γένος, τό.
    Strained relations: use P. and V. διαφορά, ἡ; see Quarrel, Hostility.

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  • 10 Stretch

    v. trans.
    P. and V. τείνειν, ἐντείνειν.
    Spread: P. and V. στορεννύναι, Ar. and V. στορνύναι.
    Thy body moulded by the skilful hands of craftsmen shall lie stretched upon my couch: V. σοφῇ δὲ χειρὶ τεκτόνων δέμας τὸ σὸν εἰκασθὲν ἐν λέκτροισιν ἐκταθήσεται (Eur., Alc. 348).
    Stretch out: P. and V. τείνειν, προτείνειν, ἐκτείνειν.
    Offer: P. and V. ὀρέγειν.
    Lengthen: P. and V. τείνειν, ἐκτείνειν, μηκύνειν, P. ἀποτείνειν.
    Stretch over: V. ὑπερτείνειν (τί τινος).
    Stretch under, spread under: P. and V. ὑποστορεννύναι (Xen. also Ar.).
    Stretch oneself: Ar. σκορδινᾶσθαι.
    V. intrans. P. and V. τείνειν, P. καθήκειν, διήκειν.
    Stretch alongside: P. παρατείνειν (absol.), παρήκειν (absol.), Ar. παρατείνεσθαι (absol.).
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    subs.
    Length: P. and V. μῆκος, τό.
    Expanse: κύκλος, ὁ; see Expanse.
    Open space: P. εὐρυχωρία, ἡ.
    Plain: P. and V. πεδίον, τό, V. πλάξ, ἡ.
    They pass... over the level stretches of plain: V. χωροῦσι... πεδίων ὑποτάσεις (Eur., Bacch. 748).
    At a stretch, by an effort: P. μετὰ πολλοῦ πόνου, V. πολλῷ πόνῳ; see under Effort.
    At one time: P. and V. ἅμα.
    Continuously: Ar. and P. συνεχῶς.
    Keep on the stretch, v. trans.: P. κατατείνειν.

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  • 11 Striving

    subs.
    Effort: P. and V. πόνος, ὁ, Ar. and V. μόχθος, ὁ; see Effort.
    Striving after: P. and V. ἐπιθυμια, ἡ; see Desire.

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  • 12 Struggle

    subs.
    Contest: P. and V. ἀγών, ὁ, μάχη, ἡ, ἅμιλλα, ἡ, V. ἀγωνία, ἡ, πάλαισμα, τό, ἆθλος, ὁ, δῆρις, ἡ.
    Convulsion: P. and V. σπασμός, ὁ, P. σφαδασμός, ὁ (Plat.), V. σπαραγμός, ὁ.
    Agitation: P. ἀγωνία, ἡ.
    Time of stress or trial: P. and V. ἀγών, ὁ, V. ἆθλος, ὁ.
    Labour effort: P. and V. πόνος, ὁ, Ar. and V. μόχθος, ὁ, V. ἆθλος, ὁ.
    With a struggle, with difficulty: use adv., P. and V. μόλις, μόγις, Ar. and P. χαλεπῶς; see under Difficulty.
    Without a struggle ( with no convulsive effort): use adj., V. ἀσφάδαστος.
    Without a struggle ( without the necessity of fighting): P. ἀμαχεί, ἀκονιτί.
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    v. trans.
    Contend: P. and V. ἀγωνίζεσθαι, μάχεσθαι, διαμάχεσθαι (Eur., Alc. 694), ἀθλεῖν, ἁμιλλᾶσθαι, V. ἐξαγωνίζεσθαι, ἐξαμιλλᾶσθαι.
    Use violence: P. and V. βιάζεσθαι.
    Exert oneself: P. and V. σπουδάζειν, τείνειν, ὁρμᾶσθαι, P. διατείνεσθαι, συντείνειν (or pass.), ἐντείνεσθαι, V. ἐντείνειν.
    Try (with infin. following); P. and V. πειρᾶν (or mid.), ἐγχειρεῖν, ἐπιχειρεῖν; see Try.
    Labour: P. and V. πονεῖν, μοχθεῖν (rare P.), ἀθλεῖν (rare P.); see Labour.
    Writhe, be convulsed: P. and V. σφαδάζειν (Xen.), V. σπᾶσθαι.
    Hard to struggle against, adj.: V. δυσπάλαιστος; see Invincible.

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  • 13 all-out

    adjective (using the greatest effort possible: an all-out attempt.) με κάθε μέσο

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  • 14 at a stroke

    (with a single effort: We can't solve all these problems at a stroke.) με τη πρώτη,μονοκοπανιά

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  • 15 challenging

    adjective (demanding effort; difficult: a challenging job/idea.) δύσκολος (αλλά ενδιαφέρον)

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  • 16 collective

    [-tiv]
    1) (of a number of people etc combined into one group: This success was the result of a collective effort.) συλλογικός
    2) (of a noun, taking a singular verb but standing for many things taken as a whole: `Cattle' is a collective noun.) περιληπτικός

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  • 17 concerted

    [kən'sə:tid]
    (carried out by people acting together: a concerted effort.) συντονισμένος

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  • 18 corporate

    ['ko:pərət]
    (united: corporate effort.) συλλογικός

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  • 19 creditable

    adjective (bringing honour or respect: creditable effort.) αξιέπαινος

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  • 20 cut corners

    (to use less money, effort, time etc when doing something than was thought necessary, often giving a poorer result.) απλοποιώ διαδικασίες

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