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21 allow
1) (not to forbid or prevent: He allowed me to enter; Playing football in the street is not allowed.) επιτρέπω2) ((with for) to take into consideration when judging or deciding: These figures allow for price rises.) λαμβάνω υπόψη3) (to give, especially for a particular purpose or regularly: His father allows him too much money.) δίνω (χρήματα)•- make allowance for -
22 apply
1) ((with to) to put (something) on or against something else: to apply ointment to a cut.) βάζω, αλείφω2) ((with to) to use (something) for some purpose: He applied his wits to planning their escape.) χρησιμοποιώ3) ((with for) to ask for (something) formally: You could apply (to the manager) for a job.) κάνω αίτηση4) ((with to) to concern: This rule does not apply to him.) αφορώ5) (to be in force: The rule doesn't apply at weekends.) ισχύω•- applicable
- applicability
- applicant
- application
- apply oneself/one's mind -
23 arson
(the crime of setting fire to (a building etc) on purpose.) εμπρησμός -
24 assembly
1) (a collection of people (usually for a particular purpose): a legislative assembly; The school meets for morning assembly at 8.30.) συνάθροιση, συγκέντρωση2) (the act of assembling or putting together.) μοντάρισμα, συναρμολόγηση -
25 band
[bænd] I noun1) (a strip of material to put round something: a rubber band.) ταινία2) (a stripe of a colour etc: a skirt with a band of red in it.) ρίγα3) (in radio etc, a group of frequencies or wavelengths: the medium waveband.) ραδιοσυχνότητα, μπάνταII 1. noun1) (a number of persons forming a group: a band of robbers.) ραδιοσυχνότητα, μπάντα2) (a body of musicians: a brass band; a dance band.) μουσικό συγκρότημα, μπάντα2. verb(to unite or gather together for a purpose: They banded together to oppose the building of the garage.) συνασπίζομαι -
26 bay
[bei] I noun(a wide inward bend of a coastline: anchored in the bay; Botany Bay.) όρμοςII noun(a separate compartment, area or room etc (usually one of several) set aside for a special purpose: a bay in a library.) τμήμαIII 1. adjective((of horses) reddish-brown in colour.) κοκκινοτρίχης2. noun((also bay tree) the laurel tree, the leaves of which are used for seasoning and in victory wreaths.) δάφνη3. verb((especially of large dogs) to bark: The hounds bayed at the fox.) γαβγίζω -
27 be
present tense am [ʌm], are [a:], is [ɪz]; past tense was [woz], were [w†:]; present participle 'being; past participle been [bi:n, (·meriцan) bɪn]; subjunctive were [w†:]; short forms I'm [aim] (I am), you're [ju†] (you are), he's [hi:z] (he is), she's [ʃi:z] (she is), it's [ɪ ] (it is), we're [wi†] (we are), they're [Ɵe†] (they are); negative short forms isn't (is not), aren't [a:nt] (are not), wasn't (was not), weren't [w†:nt] (were not)1) (used with a present participle to form the progressive or continuous tenses: I'm reading; I am being followed; What were you saying?.) είμαι2) (used with a present participle to form a type of future tense: I'm going to London.)3) (used with a past participle to form the passive voice: He was shot.) ήμουν4) (used with an infinitive to express several ideas, eg necessity (When am I to leave?), purpose (The letter is to tell us he's coming), a possible future happening (If he were to lose, I'd win) etc.) είναι να...πρόκειται5) (used in giving or asking for information about something or someone: I am Mr Smith; Is he alive?; She wants to be an actress; The money will be ours; They are being silly.) είμαι•- being- the be-all and end-all -
28 be hand in glove (with someone)
(to be very closely associated with someone, especially for a bad purpose.) είμαι κολλητός(με) -
29 be hand in glove (with someone)
(to be very closely associated with someone, especially for a bad purpose.) είμαι κολλητός(με) -
30 bloc
[blok](a group of nations etc who have an interest or purpose in common: the European trade bloc.) συνασπισμός χωρών, `μπλοκ` -
31 board
[bo:d] 1. noun1) (a strip of timber: The floorboards of the old house were rotten.) σανίδι2) (a flat piece of wood etc for a special purpose: notice-board; chessboard.) πίνακας3) (meals: board and lodging.) διατροφή4) (an official group of persons administering an organization etc: the board of directors.) (διοικητικό) συμβούλιο2. verb1) (to enter, or get on to (a vehicle, ship, plane etc): This is where we board the bus.) επιβιβάζομαι σε2) (to live temporarily and take meals (in someone else's house): He boards at Mrs Smith's during the week.) διαμένω (ως οικότροφος)•- boarder- boarding-house
- boarding-school
- across the board
- go by the board -
32 boat
[bəut] 1. noun1) (a small vessel for travelling over water: We'll cross the stream by boat.) βάρκα2) (a larger vessel for the same purpose; a ship: to cross the Atlantic in a passenger boat.) πλοίο3) (a serving-dish shaped like a boat: a gravy-boat.) σαλτσιέρα2. verb(to sail about in a small boat for pleasure: They are boating on the river.) πάω βαρκάδα- boatman- in the same boat
- speedboat -
33 booth
[bu:ð, ]( American[) -Ɵ]1) (a tent or stall, especially at a fair: the fortuneteller's booth.) παράπηγμα, παράγκα2) (a small compartment for a given purpose: a phone booth; a polling-booth.) θάλαμος -
34 breed
[bri:d] 1. past tense, past participle - bred; verb1) (to produce young: Rabbits breed often.) γεννώ, πολλαπλασιάζομαι2) (to keep animals for the purpose of breeding young: I breed dogs and sell them as pets.) εκτρέφω, μεγαλώνω2. noun(a type, variety or species (of animal): a breed of dog.) ράτσα- bred- breeding -
35 brigade
[bri'ɡeid]1) (a body of troops.) ταξιαρχία2) (a uniformed group of people organized for a particular purpose: Call the fire brigade!) (στρατιωτικό, διοικητικό) σώμα• -
36 brotherhood
1) (the state of being a brother: the ties of brotherhood.) αδελφοσύνη2) (an association of men for a certain purpose.) αδελφότητα -
37 camp
[kæmp] 1. noun1) (a piece of ground with tents pitched on it.) κατασκήνωση2) (a collection of buildings, huts or tents in which people stay temporarily for a certain purpose: a holiday camp.) κατασκήνη, κάμπινγκ3) (a military station, barracks etc.) στρατόπεδο4) (a party or side: They belong to different political camps.) παράταξη2. verb((also go camping) to set up, and live in, a tent / tents: We camped on the beach; We go camping every year.) κατασκηνώνω- camper- camping
- camp bed
- camp-fire
- campsite -
38 campaign
[kæm'pein] 1. noun1) (the operations of an army while fighting in one area or for one purpose: the Burma campaign in the Second World War.) εκστρατεία2) (a series of organized actions in support of a cause: a campaign against smoking.) εκστρατεία2. verb(to take part in a campaign: He has campaigned against smoking for years.) εκστρατεύω -
39 company
plural - companies; noun1) (a number of people joined together for a (commercial) purpose: a glass-manufacturing company.) εταιρεία2) (guests: I'm expecting company tonight.) παρέα, επισκέψεις3) (companionship: I was grateful for her company; She's always good company.) συντροφιά, παρέα4) (a group of companions: He got into bad company.) συναναστροφή5) (a large group of soldiers, especially part of an infantry battalion.) λόχος•- keep someone company- keep company
- part company with
- part company -
40 cosmetic
[koz'metik] 1. adjective(designed to increase the beauty and hide the defects of something, especially the face: She had cosmetic surgery to improve the shape of her nose.) αισθητικός2. noun(a preparation for this purpose: She's quite pretty - she does not need to wear so many cosmetics (= lipstick, eye-shadow etc).)
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