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41 feature
['fi: ə] 1. noun1) (a mark by which anything is known; a quality: The use of bright colours is one of the features of her painting.) χαρακτηριστικό,γνώρισμα2) (one of the parts of one's face (eyes, nose etc): She has very regular features.) χαρακτηριστικό3) (a special article in a newspaper: `The Times' is doing a feature on holidays.) ειδικό αφιέρωμα4) (the main film in a cinema programme etc: The feature begins at 7.30; ( also adjective) a feature film.) κύρια ταινία του προγράμματος2. verb(to give or have a part (especially an important one): That film features the best of the British actresses.) παρουσιάζω -
42 feel as if / as though
(to have the sensation (physical or mental) or feeling that: I feel as if I am going to be sick; She feels as though she has known him for years.) αισθάνομαι σαν να -
43 find/get one's bearings
(to find one's position with reference to eg a known landmark: If we can find this hill, I'll be able to get my bearings.) προσανατολίζομαι -
44 get about
1) ((of stories, rumours etc) to become well known: I don't know how the story got about that she was leaving.) διαδίδομαι, κυκλοφορώ2) (to be able to move or travel about, often of people who have been ill: She didn't get about much after her operation.) μετακινούμαι, κυκλοφορώ -
45 get around
1) ((of stories, rumours etc) to become well known: I don't know how the story got around that she was leaving her job.) διαδίδομαι2) ((of people) to be active or involved in many activities: He really gets around, doesn't he!) είμαι πολύ δραστήριος -
46 get out
1) (to leave or escape: No-one knows how the lion got out.) ξεφεύγω2) ((of information) to become known: I've no idea how word got out that you were leaving.) διαρρέω -
47 give away
1) (to give etc (something) to someone (eg because one no longer wants it): I'm going to give all my money away.) χαρίζω2) (to cause or allow (information etc) to become known usually accidentally: He gave away our hiding-place (noun give-away: the lingering smell was a give-away).) μαρτυρώ, προδίδω / αποκαλυπτική ένδειξη -
48 give the show away
(to make known a secret, trick etc.) βγάζω την υπόθεση στη φόρα -
49 good works
noun plural (acts of charity: He is known throughout the city for his good works.) αγθοεργείες -
50 household word
(something which is well-known to everyone: His name is a household word throughout the country.) πασίγνωστη έκφραση -
51 hush up
(to prevent from becoming known to the general public: The affair was hushed up.) κουκουλώνω,αποσιωπώ -
52 infamous
['infəməs]1) ((of something bad) well-known; notorious.) κακόφημος2) (disgraceful.) επονείδιστος•- infamy -
53 introduce
[intrə'dju:s]1) ((often with to) to make (people) known by name to each other: He introduced the guests (to each other); Let me introduce you to my mother; May I introduce myself? I'm John Brown.) συστήνω2) ((often with into) to bring in (something new): Grey squirrels were introduced into Britain from Canada; Why did you introduce such a boring subject (into the conversation)?) εισάγω3) (to propose or put forward: He introduced a bill in Parliament for the abolition of income tax.) παρουσιάζω,φέρνω σε συζήτηση4) ((with to) to cause (a person) to get to know (a subject etc): Children are introduced to algebra at about the age of eleven.) εισάγω•- introductory -
54 keep back
1) (not to (allow to) move forward: She kept the child back on the edge of the crowd; Every body keep back from the door!) κρατώ μακριά, κάνω πίσω2) (not to tell or make known: I feel he's keeping the real story back for some reason.) αποκρύπτω3) (not to give or pay out: Part of my allowance is kept back to pay for my meals; Will they keep it back every week?) κατακρατώ -
55 know better
(to be too wise or well-taught (to do something): She should know better at her age!; He should have known better than to trust them.) είμαι αρκετά μυαλωμένος (για να μην κάνω κάτι) -
56 knowledge
['noli‹]1) (the fact of knowing: She was greatly encouraged by the knowledge that she had won first prize in the competition.) γνώση2) (information or what is known: He had a vast amount of knowledge about boats.) γνώσεις3) (the whole of what can be learned or found out: Science is a branch of knowledge about which I am rather ignorant.) γνώσεις, (το) επιστητό•- general knowledge -
57 less
[les] 1. adjective((often with than) not as much (as): Think of a number less than forty; He drank his tea and wished he had put less sugar in it; The salary for that job will be not less than $30,000.) λιγότερος2. adverb(not as much or to a smaller extent: I like her less every time I see her; You should smoke less if you want to remain healthy.) λιγότερο3. pronoun(a smaller part or amount: He has less than I have.) λιγότερο4. preposition(minus: He earns $280 a week less $90 income tax.) μείον- lessen- lesser 5. adverb(less: the lesser-known streets of London.) λιγότερο- no less a person than -
58 let the cat out of the bag
(to let a secret become known unintentionally.) βγάζω στη φόρα -
59 little
['litl] 1. adjective1) (small in size: He is only a little boy; when she was little (= a child).) μικρός2) (small in amount; not much: He has little knowledge of the difficulties involved.) λίγος, ελάχιστος3) (not important: I did not expect her to make a fuss about such a little thing.) ασήμαντος2. pronoun((only) a small amount: He knows little of the real world.) ελάχιστο, ελάχιστα πράγματα3. adverb1) (not much: I go out little nowadays.) ελάχιστα, λίγο2) (only to a small degree: a little-known fact.) ελάχιστα3) (not at all: He little knows how ill he is.) σχεδόν καθόλου•- a little- little by little
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60 magpie
(a black-and-white bird of the crow family, known for its habit of collecting shiny objects.) κίσσα,καρακάξα
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known as — Going by the name of • • • Main Entry: ↑know … Useful english dictionary
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