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21 carburettor
(a part of an internal-combustion engine in which air is mixed with fuel.) καρμπιρατέρ -
22 carriage
['kæri‹]1) (the act or cost of conveying and delivering goods: Does that price include carriage?) μεταφορά2) (a vehicle for carrying (especially in Britain, railway passengers): the carriage nearest the engine; a railway carriage.) βαγόνι3) (especially formerly, a horse-drawn passenger vehicle.) άμαξα4) (the part of a typewriter which moves back and forwards, carrying the paper.) κύλινδρος γραφομηχανής5) (posture; way of walking.) παράστημα• -
23 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
- check up -
24 clutch
1. verb1) ((with at) to try to take hold of: I clutched at a floating piece of wood to save myself from drowning.) αρπάζω2) (to hold tightly (in the hands): She was clutching a 50-cent piece.) κρατώ σφιχτά2. noun1) (control or power: He fell into the clutches of the enemy.) αρπάγη2) ((the pedal operating) a device by means of which two moving parts of an engine may be connected or disconnected: He released the clutch and the car started to move.) συμπλέκτης (αυτοκινήτου)• -
25 coast
[kəust] 1. noun(the side or border of land next to the sea: The coast was very rocky.) ακτή2. verb(to travel downhill (in a vehicle, on a bicycle etc) without the use of any power such as the engine or pedalling: He coasted for two miles after the car ran out of petrol.) κατηφορίζω (με σβηστή μηχανή ή χωρίς πετάλια)- coastal- coaster
- coastguard -
26 dead
[ded] 1. adjective1) (without life; not living: a dead body; Throw out those dead flowers.) νεκρός2) (not working and not giving any sign of being about to work: The phone/engine is dead.) εκτός λειτουργίας, `νεκρός`3) (absolute or complete: There was dead silence at his words; He came to a dead stop.) απόλυτος2. adverb(completely: dead drunk.)- deaden- deadly 3. adverb(extremely: deadly dull; deadly serious.) εξαιρετικά- dead end- dead-end
- dead heat
- dead language
- deadline
- deadlock -
27 deafening
adjective (very loud: the deafening roar of the engine.) εκκωφαντικός -
28 diagram
(a drawing used to explain something that is difficult to understand: This book has diagrams showing the parts of a car engine.) διάγραμμα -
29 diesel fuel/oil
(heavy oil used as fuel for a diesel engine.) ντήζελ,πετρελαίο -
30 engineer
1) (a person who designs, makes, or works with, machinery: an electrical engineer.) μηχανικός,μηχανολόγος2) ((usually civil engineer) a person who designs, constructs, or maintains roads, railways, bridges, sewers etc.) (πολιτικός)μηχανικός3) (an officer who manages a ship's engines.) μηχανικός πλοίου4) ((American) an engine-driver.) μηχανοδηγός -
31 exhaust
[iɡ'zo:st] 1. verb1) (to make very tired: She was exhausted by her long walk.) εξαντλώ2) (to use all of; to use completely: We have exhausted our supplies; You're exhausting my patience.) εξαντλώ3) (to say all that can be said about (a subject etc): We've exhausted that topic.) εξαντλώ2. noun((an outlet from the engine of a car, motorcycle etc for) fumes and other waste.) εξάτμιση- exhaustion
- exhaustive -
32 fire
1. noun1) (anything that is burning, whether accidentally or not: a warm fire in the kitchen; Several houses were destroyed in a fire.) φωτιά,πυρκαγιά2) (an apparatus for heating: a gas fire; an electric fire.) θερμάστρα3) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) φωτιά4) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) έξαψη5) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) πυρ,πυρά2. verb1) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.)2) (to make (someone) enthusiastic; to inspire: The story fired his imagination.)3) (to operate (a gun etc) by discharging a bullet etc from it: He fired his revolver three times.)4) (to send out or discharge (a bullet etc) from a gun etc: He fired three bullets at the target.)5) ((often with at or on) to aim and operate a gun at; to shoot at: They suddenly fired on us; She fired at the target.)6) (to send away someone from his/her job; to dismiss: He was fired from his last job for being late.)•- firearm
- fire-brigade
- fire-cracker
- fire-engine
- fire-escape
- fire-extinguisher
- fire-guard
- fireman
- fireplace
- fireproof
- fireside
- fire-station
- firewood
- firework
- firing-squad
- catch fire
- on fire
- open fire
- play with fire
- set fire to something / set something on fire
- set fire to / set something on fire
- set fire to something / set on fire
- set fire to / set on fire
- under fire -
33 freeze up
(to stop moving or functioning because of extreme cold: The car engine froze up.) παγώνω -
34 fuel
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35 glider
noun (a small, light aeroplane which has no engine.) ανεμοπλάνο -
36 grow up
(to become an adult: I'm going to be an engine-driver when I grow up.) μεγαλώνω -
37 hood
[hud]1) (a usually loose covering for the whole head, often attached to a coat, cloak etc: The monk pulled his hood over his head.) κουκούλα2) (a folding cover on a car, pram etc: Put the hood of the pram up - the baby is getting wet.) κουκούλα3) ((American) the bonnet of a car: He raised the hood to look at the engine.) καπό αυτοκινήτου4) (a fold of cloth representing a hood, worn by university graduates over their gowns on ceremonial occasions: The professors and lecturers all wore their gowns and hoods for the graduation ceremony.) καλύπτρα τηβένου•- hooded -
38 ignition
[iɡ'niʃən]1) (the instrument in a car etc which ignites the petrol in the engine: He switched on the car's ignition.) ανάφλεξη2) (the act of igniting.) ανάφλεξη -
39 immobilise
[-bi-]verb (to make immobile: He immobilized the car by removing part of the engine.) ακινητοποιώ -
40 immobilize
[-bi-]verb (to make immobile: He immobilized the car by removing part of the engine.) ακινητοποιώ
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