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21 anybody
1) ((in questions, and negative sentences etc) some person: Is anybody there?) οποιοσδήποτε2) (any person, no matter which: Get someone to help - anyone will do.) οποισδήποτε3) (everyone: Anyone could tell you the answer to that.) ο καθένας, οποιοσδήποτε -
22 anybody's guess
(a matter of complete uncertainty: Who will win is anybody's guess.) κάτι εντελώς αβέβαιο -
23 anyone
1) ((in questions, and negative sentences etc) some person: Is anybody there?) οποιοσδήποτε2) (any person, no matter which: Get someone to help - anyone will do.) οποισδήποτε3) (everyone: Anyone could tell you the answer to that.) ο καθένας, οποιοσδήποτε -
24 as long as / so long as
1) (provided only that: As/So long as you're happy, it doesn't matter what you do.) εφόσον, από τη στιγμή που2) (while; during the time that: As long as he's here I'll have more work to do.) όσο, ενόσω -
25 as to
(as far as (something) is concerned; with regard to: I'm willing to read his book, but as to publishing it, that's a different matter.) όσον αφορά -
26 at all costs
(no matter what the cost or outcome may be: We must prevent disaster at all costs.) πάση θυσία -
27 bacteria
singular - bacterium; noun plural(organisms not able to be seen except under a microscope, found in rotting matter, in air, in soil and in living bodies, some being the germs of disease: a throat infection caused by bacteria.) βακτηρίδια- bacteriological
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28 be all the same to
(to be a matter of no importance to: I'll leave now, if it's all the same to you.) το ίδιο μου κάνει -
29 be tied up
1) (to be busy; to be involved (with): I can't discuss this matter just now - I'm tied up with other things.) είμαι απασχολημένος2) ((with with) to be connected with.) σχετίζομαι, συνδέομαι -
30 biodegradable
(able to be separated into individual parts by bacteria: All vegetable matter is biodegradable.) βιοδιασπώμενος -
31 blind spot
1) (any matter about which one always shows lack of understanding: She seems to have a blind spot about physics.) αδύνατο, ασθενές σημείο2) (an area which is impossible or difficult to see due to an obstruction.) τυφλό σημείο -
32 cell
[sel]1) (a small room (especially in a prison or monastery).) κελί2) (a very small piece of the substance of which all living things are made; the smallest unit of living matter: The human body is made up of cells.) κύτταρο3) ((the part containing the electrodes in) an electrical battery.) ηλεκτρικό στοιχείο4) (one of many small compartments making up a structure: the cells of a honeycomb.) κελί (κηρήθρας)•- cellular- cellphone -
33 chlorophyll
['klorəfil](the colouring matter of the green parts of plants.) χλωροφύλλη -
34 clot
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35 commission
[kə'miʃən] 1.1) (money earned by a person who sells things for someone else.)2) (an order for a work of art: a commission to paint the president's portrait.)3) (an official paper giving authority, especially to an army officer etc: My son got his commission last year.)4) (an official group appointed to report on a specific matter: a commission of enquiry.)2. verb1) (to give an order (especially for a work of art) to: He was commissioned to paint the Lord Mayor's portrait.) αναθέτω, παραγγέλω2) (to give a military commission to.) διορίζω, τοποθετώ•- commissioner
- in/out of commission -
36 compost
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37 constipated
['konstipeitid](having difficulty in passing waste matter (as regularly as normal) from the bowels.) δυσκοίλιος -
38 content
I 1. [kən'tent] adjective(satisfied; quietly happy: He doesn't want more money - he's content with what he has.) ικανοποιημένος2. noun(the state of being satisfied or quietly happy: You're on holiday - you can lie in the sun to your heart's content.) ικανοποίηση3. verb(to satisfy: As the TV's broken, you'll have to content yourself with listening to the radio.)- contentedly
- contentment II ['kontent] noun1) (the subject matter (of a book, speech etc): the content of his speech.) περιεχόμενο2) (the amount of something contained: Oranges have a high vitamin C content.) περιεκτικότητα•- contents -
39 cough
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40 crux
plural - cruxes; noun(a difficult or essential point: That is the crux of the matter.) ουσία, επίμαχο σημείο
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