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1 put all one's eggs in one basket
(to depend entirely on the success of one scheme, plan etc: You should apply for more than one job - don't put all your eggs in one basket.) εναποθέτω όλες μου τις ελπίδες σ'ένα πράγμα -
2 hatch
I [hæ ] noun((the door or cover of) an opening in a wall, floor, ship's deck etc: There are two hatches between the kitchen and dining-room for serving food.) πάσο- hatchwayII [hæ ] verb1) (to produce (young birds etc) from eggs: My hens have hatched ten chicks.) επωάζω,κλωσώ2) (to break out of the egg: These chicks hatched this morning.) εκκολάπτομαι,βγαίνω από το αυγό3) (to become young birds: Four of the eggs have hatched.) επωάζομαι4) (to plan (something, usually bad) in secret: to hatch a plot.) εξυφαίνω -
3 lay
I 1. [lei] past tense, past participle - laid; verb1) (to place, set or put (down), often carefully: She laid the clothes in a drawer / on a chair; He laid down his pencil; She laid her report before the committee.) τοποθετώ, βάζω: στήνω2) (to place in a lying position: She laid the baby on his back.) ακουμπώ3) (to put in order or arrange: She went to lay the table for dinner; to lay one's plans / a trap.) τακτοποιώ, (κατα)στρώνω4) (to flatten: The animal laid back its ears; The wind laid the corn flat.) ισιώνω5) (to cause to disappear or become quiet: to lay a ghost / doubts.) κατευνάζω, εξαφανίζω6) ((of a bird) to produce (eggs): The hen laid four eggs; My hens are laying well.) γεννώ7) (to bet: I'll lay five pounds that you don't succeed.) στοιχηματίζω•- layer2. verb(to put, cut or arrange in layers: She had her hair layered by the hairdresser.) κάνω (μαλλιά) ντεγκραντέ- layabout- lay-by
- layout
- laid up
- lay aside
- lay bare
- lay by
- lay down
- lay one's hands on
- lay hands on
- lay in
- lay low
- lay off
- lay on
- lay out
- lay up
- lay waste II see lie II III [lei] adjective1) (not a member of the clergy: lay preachers.) λαϊκός2) (not an expert or a professional (in a particular subject): Doctors tend to use words that lay people don't understand.) μη ειδικός•- laymanIV [lei] noun(an epic poem.) έπος -
4 whisk
[wisk] 1. verb1) (to sweep, or cause to move, rapidly: He whisked the dirty dishes off the table; He whisked her off to the doctor.) αρπάζω, παίρνω γρήγορα2) (to beat (eggs etc) with a fork or whisk.) χτυπώ2. noun1) (a rapid, sweeping motion.) τίναγμα, γρήγορη (σαρωτική) κίνηση2) (a kitchen tool made of wire etc, for beating eggs, cream etc.) χτυπητήρι, σύρμα -
5 scramble
['skræmbl] 1. verb1) (to crawl or climb quickly, using arms and legs: They scrambled up the slope; He scrambled over the rocks.) σκαρφαλώνω με τα τέσσερα2) (to move hastily: He scrambled to his feet.) σπεύδω3) ((with for) to rush, or struggle with others, to get: The boys scrambled for the ball.) αγωνίζομαι,σκοτώνομαι(να πετύχω κάτι)4) (to distort (a telephone message etc) so that it can only be received and understood with a special receiver.) παραμορφώνω2. noun((sometimes with for) an act of scrambling; a rush or struggle: There was a scramble for the best bargains.) συμπλοκή,σπρωξίδι- scrambled eggs
- scrambled egg -
6 Lay
v. trans.P. and V. τιθέναι.Lay a wager: Ar. περιδίδοσθαι (absol.).Be laid ( of foundations): P. ὑποκεῖσθαι.When the foundation of a race is not fairly laid: V. ὅταν δὲ κρηπὶς μὴ καταβληθῇ γένους ὀρθῶς (Eur., H.F. 1261).The foundations are laid: P. οἱ θεμέλιοι... ὑπόκεινται (Thuc. 1, 93).Lay a ( plot): P. κατασκευάζειν, συσκευάζειν, P. and V. πλέκειν, V. ἐμπλέκειν, ῥάπτειν; see Contrive.Lay bare: P. and V. γυμνοῦν.met.; see Disclose.Lay before: P. and V. προτιθέναι (τί τινι).Be laid down: P. and V. κεῖσθαι.Lay down the law: met.; see Domineer (Domineer over).Determine: P. and V. ὁρίζειν.Lay down ( a principle): P. τιθέναι (or mid.), ὑπολαμβάνειν, ὑποτίθεσθαι, ὁρίζεσθαι.Be laid down: P. ὑπάρχειν, ὑποκεῖσθαι, κεῖσθαι.This being laid down: V. ὑπόντος τοῦδε (Eur., El. 1036).Lay hands on: Ar. χεῖρας ἐπιβάλλειν (dat.), P. and V. ἅπτεσθαι (gen.), ἐφάπτεσθαι (gen.), λαμβάνεσθαι (gen.), ἀντιλαμβάνεσθαι (gen.); see under Hand.Lay hold of: see lay hands on.Be laid on, imposed: P. and V. προσκεῖσθαι, P. ἐπικεῖσθαι.Enjoin: P. and V. προστάσσειν (τί τινι), ἐπιτάσσειν (τί τινι), ἐπιστέλλειν (τί τινι), ἐπισκήπτειν (τί τινι).Lay ( blame) on: P. and V. (αἰτίαν), ἀναφέρειν (dat., or εἰς, acc.), προστιθέναι (dat.), Ar. and P. ἐπαναφέρειν (εἰς, acc.), ἀνατιθέναι (dat.); see Attribute.Lay open: see Disclose.Lay oneself open to: see Incur.Prepare: P. and V. παρασκευάζειν.Straighten the limbs: V. ἐκτείνειν.By no wife's hand were they laid out in their winding sheets: V. οὐ δάμαρτος ἐν χεροῖν πέπλοις συνεστάλησαν (Eur., Tro. 377).Be laid out for burial: P. and V. προκεῖσθαι.Lay oneself out to: P. and V. σπουδάζειν (infin.).Lay siege to: see Besiege.Lay to: see Impute.V. intrans. Come to anchor: P. and V. ὁρμίζεσθαι.Lay to rest: P. and V. κοιμίζειν, V. κοιμᾶν.Lay under contribution: P. ἀργυρολογεῖν (acc.).Be laid up: P. ἀποκεῖσθαι (met.).Be ill: P. and V. κάμνειν, νοσεῖν.——————subs.Poem: P. ποίημα, τό, ποίησις, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Lay
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7 incubator
noun (a heated box-like apparatus for hatching eggs or a similar one for rearing premature babies etc.) επωαστική μηχανή, εκκολαπτήριο, θερμοκοιτίδα -
8 sell
[sel]past tense, past participle - sold; verb1) (to give something in exchange for money: He sold her a car; I've got some books to sell.) πουλώ2) (to have for sale: The farmer sells milk and eggs.) πουλώ3) (to be sold: His book sold well.) πουλώ,κάνω πωλήσεις4) (to cause to be sold: Packaging sells a product.) πουλώ,βοηθώ στις πωλήσεις•- sell-out- be sold on
- be sold out
- sell down the river
- sell off
- sell out
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9 brood
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10 cream
[kri:m] 1. noun1) (the yellowish-white oily substance that forms on the top of milk, and from which butter and cheese are made.) καϊμάκι2) (any of many substances made of, or similar to, cream: ice-cream; face-cream.) κρέμα3) (the best part; the top people: the cream of the medical profession.) αφρόκρεμα4) (( also adjective) (of) a yellowish-white colour: cream paint.) κρεμ2. verb1) (to make into a cream-like mixture: Cream the eggs, butter and sugar together.) χτυπώ, ανακατεύω2) (to take the cream off: She creamed the milk.) βγάζω το καϊμάκι3) ((with off) to select (the best): The best pupils will be creamed off for special training.) επιλέγω την αφρόκρεμα•- creamy- creaminess
- cream of tartar -
11 custard
1) (milk, eggs etc cooked together and flavoured.) κρέμα (από γάλα και αυγά)2) (a sauce made of milk, sugar and cornflour for sweet dishes.) γλυκιά σάλτσα από γάλα, αυγά και κορνφλάουρ -
12 fish hatchery
noun (a place for hatching fish eggs.) ιχθυοεκκολαπτήριο -
13 grade
[ɡreid] 1. noun1) (one level in a scale of qualities, sizes etc: several grades of sandpaper; a high-grade ore.) βαθμίδα, βαθμός2) ((American) (the pupils in) a class or year at school: We're in the fifth grade now.) τάξη3) (a mark for, or level in, an examination etc: He always got good grades at school.) βαθμός4) ((especially American) the slope of a railway etc; gradient.) κλίση2. verb1) (to sort into grades: to grade eggs.) ταξινομώ2) (to move through different stages: Red grades into purple as blue is added.) αλλάζω βαθμιαία•- grader
- grade school
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14 jelly
['‹eli]plural - jellies; noun1) (the juice of fruit boiled with sugar until it is firm, used like jam, or served with meat.) ζελέ(ς)2) (a transparent, smooth food, usually fruit-flavoured: I've made raspberry jelly for the party.) ζελέ3) (any jelly-like substance: Frogs' eggs are enclosed in a kind of jelly.) πηχτή ουσία4) ((American) same as jam I.)• -
15 mixture
['miks ə]1) (the result of mixing things or people together: a mixture of eggs, flour and milk.) μείγμα2) (a number of things mixed together and used for a given purpose: The doctor gave the baby some cough mixture.) μείγμα3) (the act of mixing.) ανάμειξη,ανακάτεμα -
16 new
[nju:] 1. adjective1) (having only just happened, been built, made, bought etc: She is wearing a new dress; We are building a new house.) νέος,καινούριος2) (only just discovered, experienced etc: Flying in an aeroplane was a new experience for her.) πρωτόγνωρος3) (changed: He is a new man.) ξαναγεννημένος,άλλος4) (just arrived etc: The schoolchildren teased the new boy.) νεόφερτος,αρχάριος2. adverb(freshly: new-laid eggs.) φρεσκο-,νέο-- newly- newcomer
- newfangled
- new to -
17 produce
1. [prə'dju:s] verb1) (to bring out: She produced a letter from her pocket.) βγάζω2) (to give birth to: A cow produces one or two calves a year.) γεννώ3) (to cause: His joke produced a shriek of laughter from the children.) προκαλώ4) (to make or manufacture: The factory produces furniture.) παράγω,κατασκευάζω5) (to give or yield: The country produces enough food for the population.) παράγω6) (to arrange and prepare (a theatre performance, film, television programme etc): The play was produced by Henry Dobson.) ανεβάζω,παρουσιάζω,διευθύνω την παραγωγή2. ['prodju:s] noun(something that is produced, especially crops, eggs, milk etc from farms: agricultural/farm produce.) (γεωργικά)προϊόντα- producer- product
- production
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18 pudding
['pudiŋ]1) (any of several types of soft sweet foods made with eggs, flour, milk etc: sponge pudding; rice pudding.) πουτίγκα2) (the sweet course of a meal; dessert: What's for pudding?) επιδόρπιο -
19 whip
[wip] 1. noun1) (a long cord or strip of leather attached to a handle, used for punishing people, driving horses etc: He carries a whip but he would never use it on the horse.) μαστίγιο2) (in parliament, a member chosen by his party to make sure that no one fails to vote on important questions.) βουλευτής υπεύθυνος για την κομματική πειθαρχία2. verb1) (to strike with a whip: He whipped the horse to make it go faster; The criminals were whipped.) μαστιγώνω2) (to beat (eggs etc).) χτυπώ3) (to move fast especially with a twisting motion like a whip: Suddenly he whipped round and saw me; He whipped out a revolver and shot her.) στρίβω απότομα, τραβώ ξαφνικά•- whiplash- whipped cream
- whip up -
20 whip up
1) (to whip: I'm whipping up eggs for the dessert.) χτυπώ2) (to produce or prepare quickly: I'll whip up a meal in no time.) ετοιμάζω στα γρήγορα
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