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101 rise to the occasion
(to be able to do what is required in an emergency etc: He had never had to make a speech before, but he rose to the occasion magnificently.) στέκομαι στο ύψος των περιστάσεων -
102 rousing
adjective (stirring; exciting: a rousing speech.) διεγερτικός, εμπρηστικός -
103 salient
['seiliənt](main; chief; most noticeable: What were the salient points of his speech?) εμφανής,επικρατέστερος,κυριότερος -
104 silence
1. noun1) ((a period of) absence of sound or of speech: A sudden silence followed his remark.) σιωπή2) (failure to mention, tell something etc: Your silence on this subject is disturbing.) σιωπή2. verb(to cause to be silent: The arrival of the teacher silenced the class.) επιβάλλω σιγή,κάνω(κάποιον)μα σωπάσει3. interjection(be silent!) σιωπή!- silencer- silent
- silently
- in silence -
105 southern
adjective (of the south: Your speech sounds southern to me; Australia is in the southern hemisphere.) νότιος -
106 speak
[spi:k]past tense - spoke; verb1) (to say (words) or talk: He can't speak; He spoke a few words to us.) μιλώ,λέω2) ((often with to or (American) with) to talk or converse: Can I speak to/with you for a moment?; We spoke for hours about it.) μιλώ,συζητώ3) (to (be able to) talk in (a language): She speaks Russian.) μιλώ4) (to tell or make known (one's thoughts, the truth etc): I always speak my mind.) λέω,εκφράζω5) (to make a speech, address an audience: The Prime Minister spoke on unemployment.) βγάζω λόγο•- speaker- speaking
- spoken
- - spoken
- generally speaking
- speak for itself/themselves
- speak out
- speak up
- to speak of -
107 spin out
(to cause to last a long or longer time: He spun out his speech for an extra five minutes.) παρατείνω -
108 stammer
['stæmə] 1. noun(the speech defect of being unable to produce easily certain sounds: `You m-m-must m-m-meet m-m-my m-m-mother' is an example of a stammer; That child has a bad stammer.) τραύλισμα2. verb(to speak with a stammer or in a similar way because of eg fright, nervousness etc: He stammered an apology.) τραυλίζω -
109 storm
[sto:m] 1. noun1) (a violent disturbance in the air causing wind, rain, thunder etc: a rainstorm; a thunderstorm; a storm at sea; The roof was damaged by the storm.) καταιγίδα,θύελλα2) (a violent outbreak of feeling etc: A storm of anger greeted his speech; a storm of applause.) ξέσπασμα2. verb1) (to shout very loudly and angrily: He stormed at her.) ξεσπώ σε φωνές,ωρύομαι2) (to move or stride in an angry manner: He stormed out of the room.) πηγαίνω αγανακτισμένος3) ((of soldiers etc) to attack with great force, and capture (a building etc): They stormed the castle.) κάνω έφοδο,καταλαμβάνω με έφοδο•- stormy- stormily
- storminess
- stormbound
- stormtrooper
- a storm in a teacup
- take by storm -
110 subtitle
1) (a second or explanatory title to a book.) υπότιτλος2) (on a cinema film etc, a translation of foreign speech appearing at the bottom of the screen: I found it difficult to read the subtitles.) υπότιτλος -
111 suit
[su:t] 1. noun1) (a set of clothes usually all of the same cloth etc, made to be worn together, eg a jacket, trousers (and waistcoat) for a man, or a jacket and skirt or trousers for a woman.) κοστούμι2) (a piece of clothing for a particular purpose: a bathing-suit / diving-suit.) στολή3) (a case in a law court: He won/lost his suit.) (δικαστική) υπόθεση, αγωγή4) (an old word for a formal request, eg a proposal of marriage to a lady.) πρόταση (γάμου)5) (one of the four sets of playing-cards - spades, hearts, diamonds, clubs.) `φυλή` της τράπουλας2. verb1) (to satisfy the needs of, or be convenient for: The arrangements did not suit us; The climate suits me very well.) με βολέυει2) ((of clothes, styles, fashions etc) to be right or appropriate for: Long hair suits her; That dress doen't suit her.) μου πάει3) (to adjust or make appropriate or suitable: He suited his speech to his audience.) προσαρμόζω•- suited- suitor
- suitcase
- follow suit
- suit down to the ground
- suit oneself -
112 summary
plural - summaries; noun(a shortened form of a statement, story etc giving only the main points: A summary of his speech was printed in the newspaper.) σύνοψη, περίληψη- summarise -
113 tag on
1) ((usually with at or to) to attach (something) to something: These comments weren't part of his speech - he just tagged them on at the end.) κολλώ, κοτσάρω2) (to follow (someone) closely: The child always tags on to his elder brother.) ακολουθώ κατά πόδας -
114 talk
[to:k] 1. verb1) (to speak; to have a conversation or discussion: We talked about it for hours; My parrot can talk (= imitate human speech).) μιλώ2) (to gossip: You can't stay here - people will talk!) κουβεντιάζω, κουτσομπολεύω3) (to talk about: They spent the whole time talking philosophy.) συζητώ2. noun1) ((sometimes in plural) a conversation or discussion: We had a long talk about it; The Prime Ministers met for talks on their countries' economic problems.) συζήτηση, κουβέντα/ συνομιλία2) (a lecture: The doctor gave us a talk on family health.) ομιλία3) (gossip: Her behaviour causes a lot of talk among the neighbours.) κουτσομπολιό4) (useless discussion; statements of things a person says he will do but which will never actually be done: There's too much talk and not enough action.) λόγια•- talking book
- talking head
- talking-point
- talk show
- talking-to
- talk back
- talk big
- talk down to
- talk someone into / out of doing
- talk into / out of doing
- talk someone into / out of
- talk into / out of
- talk over
- talk round
- talk sense/nonsense
- talk shop -
115 tedious
['ti:diəs](boring and continuing for a long time: a tedious speech/speaker.) βαρετός- tediousness
- tedium -
116 therapy
['Ɵerəpi](the (methods of) treatment of disease, disorders of the body etc: speech therapy; physiotherapy.) θεραπεία- therapeutic -
117 timing
1) (the measuring of the amount of time taken.) χρονομέτρηση2) (the regulating of speech or actions to achieve the best effect: All comedians should have a good sense of timing.) συγχρονισμός / επιλογή (κατάλληλου) χρόνου -
118 transcript
1) (a written or printed copy of a discussion, a speech etc: I've read the transcript of the tape/interview.) αντίγραφο (από απομαγνητοφώνηση ή από σημειώσεις)2) ((American) an official school report with a list of a student's grades in the subjects studied.) επίσημη αναφορά βαθμών μαθητών σε σχολικά μαθήματα -
119 underline
1) (to draw a line under: He wrote down the title of his essay and underlined it.) υπογραμμίζω2) (to emphasize or stress: In his speech he underlined several points.) υπογραμμίζω, τονίζω -
120 valedictorian
((American) the student with the highest grades in a graduating class who gives a speech at the graduation ceremony.)
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