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1 headmaster
feminine - headmistress; noun (the person in charge of a school; the principal.) διευθυντής/διευθύντρια σχολείου -
2 head
[hed] 1. noun1) (the top part of the human body, containing the eyes, mouth, brain etc; the same part of an animal's body: The stone hit him on the head; He scratched his head in amazement.) κεφάλι2) (a person's mind: An idea came into my head last night.) μυαλό3) (the height or length of a head: The horse won by a head.) απόσταση κεφαλής4) (the chief or most important person (of an organization, country etc): Kings and presidents are heads of state; ( also adjective) a head waiter; the head office.) επικεφαλής,προϊστάμενος5) (anything that is like a head in shape or position: the head of a pin; The boy knocked the heads off the flowers.) κεφάλι6) (the place where a river, lake etc begins: the head of the Nile.) πηγή7) (the top, or the top part, of anything: Write your address at the head of the paper; the head of the table.) κορυφή8) (the front part: He walked at the head of the procession.) κεφαλή9) (a particular ability or tolerance: He has no head for heights; She has a good head for figures.) ικανότητα10) (a headmaster or headmistress: You'd better ask the Head.) διευθυντής,διευθύντρια11) ((for) one person: This dinner costs $10 a head.) άτομο12) (a headland: Beachy Head.) ακρωτήρι13) (the foam on the top of a glass of beer etc.) αφρός μπύρας2. verb1) (to go at the front of or at the top of (something): The procession was headed by the band; Whose name headed the list?) είμαι επικεφαλής2) (to be in charge of; to be the leader of: He heads a team of scientists investigating cancer.) ηγούμαι,είμαι επικεφαλής3) ((often with for) to (cause to) move in a certain direction: The explorers headed south; The boys headed for home; You're heading for disaster!) κατευθύνομαι,τραβώ(για)4) (to put or write something at the beginning of: His report was headed `Ways of Preventing Industrial Accidents'.) βάζω επικεφαλίδα,τιτλοφορώ5) ((in football) to hit the ball with the head: He headed the ball into the goal.) δίνω κεφαλιά•- - headed- header
- heading
- heads
- headache
- headband
- head-dress
- headfirst
- headgear
- headlamp
- headland
- headlight
- headline
- headlines
- headlong
- head louse
- headmaster
- head-on
- headphones
- headquarters
- headrest
- headscarf
- headsquare
- headstone
- headstrong
- headwind
- above someone's head
- go to someone's head
- head off
- head over heels
- heads or tails?
- keep one's head
- lose one's head
- make head or tail of
- make headway
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3 abhor
[əb'ho:]past tense, past participle - abhorred; verb(to hate very much: The headmaster abhors violence.) απεχθάνομαι, αποστρέφομαι- abhorrent -
4 act on behalf of / act for
(to do something for (someone else); to act as the representative of (someone): My lawyer is acting on my behalf; He is also acting on behalf of my mother; She is acting for the headmaster in his absence.) εκπροσωπώ -
5 application
[æpli-]1) (a formal request; an act of applying: several applications for the new job; The syllabus can be obtained on application to the headmaster.) αίτηση2) (hard work: He has got a good job through sheer application.) προσπάθεια3) (an ointment etc applied to a cut, wound etc.) αλοιφή -
6 assistant
1) (a person who assists; a helper: a laboratory assistant; ( also adjective) an assistant headmaster.) βοηθός2) (a person who serves in a shop.) εμποροϋπάλληλος -
7 bellow
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8 broad-minded
adjective (ready to allow others to think or act as they choose without criticizing them: a broad-minded headmaster.) ανοιχτόμυαλος, με ευρύτητα αντιλήψεων -
9 confer
[kən'fə:]past tense, past participle - conferred; verb1) ((often with with) to consult each other: The staff conferred (with the headmaster) about the new timetable.) συσκέπτομαι2) ((with on) to give (an honour) to someone: The university conferred degrees on two famous scientists.) απονέμω•- conference call -
10 corporal
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11 cow
I noun1) (the female of cattle used for giving milk: He has ten cows and a bull.) αγελάδα2) (the female of certain other animals eg the elephant, whale.) θηλυκό (θηλαστικών)•- cowboy- cowherd
- cowhide II verb(to subdue or control through fear: The pupil was cowed by the headmaster's harsh words.) πτοώ -
12 enlightened
adjective (wise through knowledge; free from prejudice: an enlightened headmaster; an enlightened decision.) (πε)φωτισμένος -
13 entry
['entri]plural - entries; noun1) ((an) act of coming in or going in: They were silenced by the entry of the headmaster.) είσοδος2) (the right to enter: We can't go in - the sign says `No Entry'.) δικαίωμα εισόδου3) (place of entrance, especially a passage or small entrance hall: Don't bring your bike in here - leave it in the entry.) είσοδος4) (a person or thing entered for a competition etc: There are forty-five entries for the painting competition.) διαγωνιζόμενος/δήλωση συμμετοχής5) (something written in a list in a book etc: Some of the entries in the cash-book are inaccurate.) εγγραφή,καταχώρηση -
14 flout
(to refuse to respect or obey: He flouted the headmaster's authority.) αψηφώ,περιφρονώ -
15 give out
1) (to give, usually to several people: The headmaster's wife gave out the school prizes.) μοιράζω2) (to come to an end: My patience gave out.) εξαντλούμαι3) (to produce: The fire gave out a lot of heat.) παράγω -
16 harangue
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17 hard done by
(unfairly treated: You should complain to the headmaster if you feel hard done by.) αδικημένος,ριγμένος -
18 headmistress
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19 high-handed
adjective (done, acting, without consultation of, or consideration for, other people: a high-handed decision; A new headmaster should try not to be too high-handed.) αυταρχικός -
20 impose
[im'pouz]1) (to place (a tax, fine, task etc) on someone or something: The government have imposed a new tax on cigarettes.) επιβάλλω2) (to force (oneself, one's opinions etc) on a person: The headmaster liked to impose his authority on the teachers.) επιβάλλω3) ((often with on) to ask someone to do something which he should not be asked to do or which he will find difficult to do: I hope I'm not imposing (on you) by asking you to help.) εκμεταλλεύομαι,κάνω κατάχρηση της καλοσύνης•
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