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61 gear
[ɡiə]1) ((usually in plural) a set of toothed wheels which act together to carry motion: a car with automatic gears.) μηχανισμός μετάδοσης κίνησης2) (a combination of these wheels, eg in a car: The car is in first gear.) ταχύτητα3) (a mechanism used for a particular purpose: an aeroplane's landing-gear.) μηχανισμός4) (the things needed for a particular job, sport etc: sports gear.) εξοπλισμός, σύνεργα•- gearbox- gear lever/change/stick -
62 generous
['‹enərəs]1) (willing to give a lot of money, time etc for some purpose: a generous giver; It is very generous of you to pay for our holiday.) γενναιόδωρος2) (large; larger than necessary: a generous sum of money; a generous piece of cake.) μεγάλος, σεβαστός3) (kind, willing to forgive: Try to be generous and forgive; a person's generous nature/remarks.) μεγαλόψυχος•- generosity -
63 goal
[ɡəul]1) (in football, rugby, hockey etc the act of kicking, hitting etc a ball between the goalposts; the point gained by doing this: He scored six goals.) τέρμα, γκολ2) (an aim or purpose: My goal in life is to write a book.) σκοπός, στόχος•- goalpost -
64 grant
1. verb1) (to agree to, to give: Would you grant me one favour; He granted the man permission to leave.) δίνω, χορηγώ, παρέχω2) (to agree or admit: I grant (you) that it was a stupid thing to do.) δέχομαι, αναγνωρίζω2. noun(money given for a particular purpose: He was awarded a grant for studying abroad.) επιχορήγηση, επίδομα- granted- granting
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65 groom
[ɡru:m] 1. noun1) (a person who looks after horses: a groom at the stables.) ιπποκόμος2) (a bridegroom, male partner of the bride.) γαμπρός2. verb1) (to clean, brush etc a horse's coat: The horses were groomed for the horse show.) περιποιούμαι, ξυστρίζω2) (to prepare for some task, purpose etc: She's being groomed as a possible successor to our head of department.) προαλείφω -
66 harness
1. noun(the leather straps etc by which a horse is attached to a cart etc which it is pulling and by means of which it is controlled.) ιπποσκευή,χάμουρα2. verb1) (to put the harness on (a horse).) ζεύω2) (to make use of (a source of power, eg a river) for some purpose, eg to produce electricity or to drive machinery: Attempts are now being made to harness the sun as a source of heat and power.) τιθασεύω,δαμάζω -
67 hear
[hiə]past tense, past participle - heard; verb1) (to (be able to) receive (sounds) by ear: I don't hear very well; Speak louder - I can't hear you; I didn't hear you come in.) ακούω2) (to listen to for some purpose: A judge hears court cases; Part of a manager's job is to hear workers' complaints.) (εισ)ακούω3) (to receive information, news etc, not only by ear: I've heard that story before; I hear that you're leaving; `Have you heard from your sister?' `Yes, I got a letter from her today'; I've never heard of him - who is he? This is the first I've heard of the plan.) μαθαίνω•- hearing- hearing-aid
- hearsay
- hear! hear!
- I
- he will
- would not hear of -
68 house
1. plural - houses; noun1) (a building in which people, especially a single family, live: Houses have been built on the outskirts of the town for the workers in the new industrial estate.) σπίτι,κατοικία2) (a place or building used for a particular purpose: a hen-house; a public house.) κτίριο3) (a theatre, or the audience in a theatre: There was a full house for the first night of the play.) θέατρο4) (a family, usually important or noble, including its ancestors and descendants: the house of David.) γενιά2. verb1) (to provide with a house, accommodation or shelter: All these people will have to be housed; The animals are housed in the barn.) στεγάζω2) (to store or keep somewhere: The electric generator is housed in the garage.) στεγάζω•- housing- housing benefit
- house agent
- house arrest
- houseboat
- housebreaker
- housebreaking
- house-fly
- household
- householder
- household word
- housekeeper
- housekeeping
- houseman
- housetrain
- house-warming 3. adjectivea house-warming party.) για τα καλορίζικα- housework
- like a house on fire -
69 improvise
1) (to compose and perform (a poem, tune etc) without preparation: The pianist forgot his music and had to improvise.) αυτοσχεδιάζω2) (to make (something) from materials that happen to be available, often materials that are not normally used for that purpose: They improvised a shelter from branches and blankets.) αυτοσχεδιάζω,φτιάχνω πρόχειρα• -
70 in order to
(for the purpose of: I went home in order to change my clothes.) για να -
71 inadvertent
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72 institution
1) (the act of instituting or process of being instituted.) ίδρυση,καθιέρωση/θεσμός2) ((the building used by) an organization etc founded for a particular purpose, especially care of people, or education: schools, hospitals, prisons and other institutions.) ίδρυμα -
73 intend
[in'tend] 1. verb1) (to mean or plan (to do something or that someone else should do something): Do you still intend to go?; Do you intend them to go?; Do you intend that they should go too?) προτίθεμαι,σκοπεύω2) (to mean (something) to be understood in a particular way: His remarks were intended to be a compliment.) εννοώ3) ((with for) to direct at: That letter/bullet was intended for me.) προορίζω•- intent2. noun(purpose; what a person means to do: He broke into the house with intent to steal.)- intentional
- intentionally
- intently -
74 kit
[kit]1) ((an outfit of) tools, clothes etc for a particular purpose: He carried his tennis kit in a bag; a repair kit for mending punctures in bicycle tyres.) εργαλεία, σύνεργα2) (a collection of the materials etc required to make something: He bought a model aeroplane kit.) σύνολο εξαρτημάτων για συναρμόλογηση•- kitbag- kit out -
75 kit out
past tense, past participle - kitted; verb (to provide with all the clothes, tools etc necessary for a particular purpose: The money was spent on kitting out the school football team.) εξοπλίζω, εφοδιάζω με τα απαραίτητα -
76 kitty
['kiti]plural - kitties; noun((a container holding) a sum of money kept for a particular purpose, to which members of a group jointly contribute: The three friends shared a flat and kept a kitty for buying food.) κοινό ταμείο -
77 knock about/around
1) (to treat in a rough and unkind manner, especially to hit repeatedly: I've heard that her husband knocks her about.) κακομεταχειρίζομαι2) (to move about (in) in a casual manner without a definite destination or purpose: He spent six months knocking around before getting a job.) παραδέρνω, πηγαίνω από δω και από κει3) ((with with) to be friendly with: I don't like the boys he knocks about with.) συναναστρέφομαι -
78 knowingly
1) (in a knowing manner: She smiled knowingly.) πονηρά, με σημασία2) (deliberately or on purpose: He would not knowingly insult her.) εσκεμμένα -
79 like-minded
adjective (having a similar opinion or purpose.) ομοϊδεάτης -
80 lobby
['lobi] 1. plural - lobbies; noun1) (a (small) entrance-hall: a hotel lobby.) προθάλαμος, αίθουσα αναμονής, είσοδος2) (a group of people who try to influence the Government etc in a certain way or for a certain purpose.) (ομάδα προσώπων που ασκούν) πολιτική πίεση προώθησης συμφερόντων2. verb(to try to influence (the Government etc).)
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