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41 labour
['leibə] 1. noun1) (hard work: The building of the cathedral involved considerable labour over two centuries; People engaged in manual labour are often badly paid.) σκληρή εργασία2) (workmen on a job: The firm is having difficulty hiring labour.) εργατικό δυναμικό, εργάτες3) ((in a pregnant woman etc) the process of childbirth: She was in labour for several hours before the baby was born.) τοκετός, πόνοι γέννας4) (used (with capital) as a name for the Socialist party in the United Kingdom.) το Εργατικό Κόμμα2. verb1) (to be employed to do hard and unskilled work: He spends the summer labouring on a building site.) εργάζομαι σκληρά, αγκομαχώ2) (to move or work etc slowly or with difficulty: They laboured through the deep undergrowth in the jungle; the car engine labours a bit on steep hills.) δυσκολεύομαι, πασχίζω•- laboriously
- laboriousness
- labourer
- labour court
- labour dispute
- labour-saving -
42 locomotive
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43 malfunction
(faulty performance or a faulty process: There's a malfunction in the main engine.) κακή λειτουργία,βλάβη -
44 misfire
1) ((of a gun, bomb etc) to fail to explode or catch fire.) (για πυροβόλα όπλα)παθαίνω αφλογιστία2) ((of a motor engine) to fail to ignite properly.) δεν παίρνω μπρος3) ((of a plan etc) to go wrong.) πέφτω στο κενό -
45 miss
[mis] 1. verb1) (to fail to hit, catch etc: The arrow missed the target.) αστοχώ,δεν πετυχαίνω2) (to fail to arrive in time for: He missed the 8 o'clock train.) χάνω,δεν προλαβαίνω3) (to fail to take advantage of: You've missed your opportunity.) χάνω4) (to feel sad because of the absence of: You'll miss your friends when you go to live abroad.) νοσταλγώ,αναζητώ,μου λείπει5) (to notice the absence of: I didn't miss my purse till several hours after I'd dropped it.) αναζητώ, αντιλαμβάνομαι απώλεια6) (to fail to hear or see: He missed what you said because he wasn't listening.) χάνω,δεν καταφέρνω ν'ακούσω ή να δω7) (to fail to go to: I'll have to miss my lesson next week, as I'm going to the dentist.) χάνω ραντεβού8) (to fail to meet: We missed you in the crowd.) χάνω9) (to avoid: The thief only just missed being caught by the police.) γλιτώνω,αποφεύγω10) ((of an engine) to misfire.) δεν παίρνω μπρος2. noun(a failure to hit, catch etc: two hits and two misses.) αποτυχία- missing- go missing
- miss out
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46 motor
['məutə] 1. noun(a machine, usually a petrol engine or an electrical device, that gives motion or power: a washing-machine has an electric motor; ( also adjective) a motor boat/vehicle.) κινητήρας2. verb(to travel by car: We motored down to my mother's house at the weekend.) πηγαίνω με αυτοκίνητο- motorist- motorize
- motorise
- motorcade
- motorway
- motorbike
- motorcycle
- motor car
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47 neutral
['nju:trəl] 1. adjective1) (not taking sides in a quarrel or war: A neutral country was asked to help settle the dispute.) ουδέτερος,αμέτοχος2) ((of colour) not strong or definite: Grey is a neutral colour.) ουδέτερος3) ((in electricity) neither positively nor negatively charged.) ουδέτερος2. noun1) ((a person belonging to) a nation that takes no part in a war or quarrel.) ουδέτερος,ουδέτερο κράτος2) (the position of the gear of an engine in which no power passes to the wheels etc: I put the car into neutral.) νεκρά (θέση ταχυτήτων)•- neutralize
- neutralise -
48 noisy
adjective (making a loud noise: noisy children; a noisy engine.) θορυβώδης -
49 oil
[oil] 1. noun(a usually thick liquid that will not mix with water, obtained from plants, animals and minerals: olive oil; whale oil; vegetable oil; cooking oil; He put some oil on the hinges of the door; The car's engine is in need of oil.) λάδι,πετρέλαιο2. verb(to put oil on or into: The machine will work better if it's oiled.) λαδώνω- oils- oily
- oilfield
- oil paint
- oil painting
- oil palm
- oil-rig
- oil-tanker
- oil-well
- strike oil -
50 outboard
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51 pack up
1) (to put into containers in order to take somewhere else: She packed up the contents of her house.) αμπαλάρω2) (to stop working or operating: We'd only gone five miles when the engine packed up.) σταματώ,χαλώ -
52 petrol
['petrəl]((American gas or gasoline) a liquid got from petroleum, used as fuel for motor cars etc: I'll stop at the next garage and buy more petrol; ( also adjective) a petrol engine.) βενζίνη- petroleum jelly
- petrol pump
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53 powerful
adjective (having great strength, influence etc: a powerful engine; He's powerful in local politics.) ισχυρός -
54 principle
['prinsəpəl]1) (a general truth, rule or law: the principle of gravity.) αρχή,νόμος2) (the theory by which a machine etc works: the principle of the jet engine.) αρχή(λειτουργίας)•- in principle
- on principle -
55 propel
[prə'pel]past tense, past participle - propelled; verb(to drive forward, especially mechanically: The boat is propelled by a diesel engine.) προωθώ,κινώ προς τα μπρος- propulsion
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56 pull
[pul] 1. verb1) (to (try to) move something especially towards oneself usually by using force: He pulled the chair towards the fire; She pulled at the door but couldn't open it; He kept pulling the girls' hair for fun; Help me to pull my boots off; This railway engine can pull twelve carriages.) τραβώ2) ((with at or on) in eg smoking, to suck at: He pulled at his cigarette.) ρουφώ3) (to row: He pulled towards the shore.) κάνω κουπί4) ((of a driver or vehicle) to steer or move in a certain direction: The car pulled in at the garage; I pulled into the side of the road; The train pulled out of the station; The motorbike pulled out to overtake; He pulled off the road.) πηγαίνω,κινούμαι2. noun1) (an act of pulling: I felt a pull at my sleeve; He took a pull at his beer/pipe.) τράβηγμα2) (a pulling or attracting force: magnetic pull; the pull (=attraction) of the sea.) έλξη3) (influence: He thinks he has some pull with the headmaster.) επιρροή•- pull down
- pull a face / faces at
- pull a face / faces
- pull a gun on
- pull off
- pull on
- pull oneself together
- pull through
- pull up
- pull one's weight
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57 radiator
1) (a type of apparatus for heating a room.) σώμα καλοριφέρ2) (an apparatus in a car which, with a fan, cools the engine.) ψυγείο αυτοκινήτου -
58 reassemble
[ri:ə'sembl]1) (to put (things) together after taking them apart: The mechanic took the engine to pieces, then reassembled it.) επανασυναρμολογώ2) (to come together again: The tourists went off sight-seeing, then reassembled for their evening meal.) ξανασυγκεντρώνομαι -
59 revs
noun plural (revolutions (of a car engine etc): thirty revs a second.) στροφές -
60 rotor
['rəutə](the rotating part of an engine, especially the blades of a helicopter.) φτερό έλικας
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