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81 cordon
['ko:dn](a line of sentries or policemen to prevent people from entering an area: They've put a cordon round the house where the bomb is planted.) κλοιός -
82 cordon off
(to enclose with a cordon: The police cordoned off the area where the gunman was.) αποκλείω -
83 corner
['ko:nə] 1. noun1) (a point where two lines, walls, roads etc meet: the corners of a cube; the corner of the street.) γωνία2) (a place, usually a small quiet place: a secluded corner.) γωνία3) (in football, a free kick from the corner of the field: We've been awarded a corner.) κόρνερ2. verb1) (to force (a person or animal) into a place from which it is difficult to escape: The thief was cornered in an alley.)2) (to turn a corner: He cornered on only three wheels; This car corners very well.)•- cornered- cut corners
- turn the corner -
84 country
plural - countries; noun1) (any of the nations of the world; the land occupied by a nation: Canada is a larger country than Spain.) χώρα2) (the people of a country: The whole country is in agreement with your views.) χώρα, λαός3) ((usually with the) districts where there are fields, moors etc as opposed to towns and areas with many buildings: a quiet holiday in the country; ( also adjective) country districts.) εξοχή4) (an area or stretch of land: hilly country.) ύπαιθρος•- countryman
- countryside -
85 court
[ko:t] 1. noun1) (a place where legal cases are heard: a magistrates' court; the High Court.) δικαστήριο (τόπος)2) (the judges and officials of a legal court: The accused is to appear before the court on Friday.) δικαστήριο3) (a marked-out space for certain games: a tennis-court; a squash court.) γήπεδο4) (the officials, councillors etc of a king or queen: the court of King James.) βασιλική αυλή, οι αυλικοί5) (the palace of a king or queen: Hampton Court.) ανάκτορο6) (an open space surrounded by houses or by the parts of one house.) αυλή2. verb1) (to try to win the love of; to woo.) φλερτάρω2) (to try to gain (admiration etc).) επιζητώ3) (to seem to be deliberately risking (disaster etc).) προκαλώ•- courtier- courtly
- courtliness
- courtship
- courthouse
- court-martial
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86 courthouse
noun (a building where legal cases are held.) δικαστικό μέγαρο -
87 crematorium
[kremə'to:riəm]noun (a place where cremation is carried out.) κρεματόριο -
88 crossing
1) (a place where a road etc may be crossed: a pedestrian-crossing; a level-crossing.) διάβαση2) (a journey over the sea: I was seasick as it was a very rough crossing.) θαλασσινό ταξίδι -
89 crossroads
noun singular (a place where two or more roads cross or meet: At the crossroads we'll have to decide which road to take.) σταυροδρόμι -
90 crotch
[kro ](in humans, the place where the legs meet together and join the body.) καβάλος -
91 customs
1) ((the government department that collects) taxes paid on goods coming into a country: Did you have to pay customs on those watches?; He works for the customs; ( also adjective) customs duty.) τελωνείο/ δασμοί2) (the place at a port etc where these taxes are collected: I was searched when I came through customs at the airport.) τελωνείο -
92 dad
[dæd](children's words for father: Where is your daddy?; What are you doing, Daddy?) μπαμπάς -
93 dairy
['deəri]plural - dairies; noun1) (a shop supplying milk, butter, cheese etc: We bought milk at the dairy.) γαλακτοπωλείο2) (the place on a farm etc where milk is kept and butter and cheese are made.) γαλακτοκομείο•- dairy farm -
94 dent
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95 desert
I [di'zə:t] verb1) (to go away from and leave without help etc; to leave or abandon: Why did you desert us?) εγκαταλείπω2) (to run away, usually from the army: He was shot for trying to desert.) λιποτακτώ•- deserted- deserter
- desertion II ['dezət] noun(an area of barren country, usually hot, dry and sandy, where there is very little rain: Parts of the country are like a desert; ( also adjective) desert plants.) έρημος -
96 disappear
[disə'piə]1) (to vanish from sight: The sun disappeared slowly below the horizon.) εξαφανίζομαι, χάνομαι2) (to fade out of existence: This custom had disappeared by the end of the century.) εξαφανίζομαι, εκλείπω3) (to go away so that other people do not know where one is: A search is being carried out for the boy who disappeared from his home on Monday.) χάνομαι• -
97 dispensary
plural - dispensaries; noun (a place especially in a hospital where medicines are given out.) φαρμακείο -
98 distillery
plural - distilleries; noun (a place where distilling (of whisky, brandy etc) is done.) ποτοποιείο, αποστακτήριο -
99 diverge
1) (to separate and go in different directions: The roads diverge three kilometres further on.) χωρίζω2) (to differ (from someone or something else); to go away (from a standard): This is where our opinions diverge.) αποκλίνω•- divergent -
100 divide
1) (to separate into parts or groups: The wall divided the garden in two; The group divided into three when we got off the bus; We are divided (= We do not agree) as to where to spend our holidays.) χωρίζω2) ((with between or among) to share: We divided the sweets between us.) μοιράζω3) (to find out how many times one number contains another: 6 divided by 2 equals 3.) διαιρώ•- dividers- divisible
- division
- divisional
См. также в других словарях:
where — [ wer, hwer ] function word *** Where can be used in the following ways: as a question adverb (introducing a direct or indirect question): Where are you going? I wonder where she lives. as a relative adverb (referring back to a noun and… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
where — W1S1 [weə US wer] adv, conj, pron [: Old English; Origin: hwAr] 1.) in or to which place ▪ Where are you going? ▪ Where do they live? ▪ Do you know where my glasses are? ▪ Where would you like to sit? where (...) to/from ▪ Where have you come… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Where — Where, adv. [OE. wher, whar, AS. hw?r; akin to D. waar, OS. hw?r, OHG. hw[=a]r, w[=a]r, w[=a], G. wo, Icel. and Sw. hvar, Dan. hvor, Goth. hwar, and E. who; cf. Skr. karhi when. [root]182. See {Who}, and cf. {There}.] [1913 Webster] 1. At or in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
where — [hwer, wer] adv. [ME wher < OE hwær, akin to Ger wo & to war in warum: for IE base see WHAT] 1. in or at what place? [where is the car?] 2. to or toward what place or point? [where did he go?] 3. in what situation or position [where will we be … English World dictionary
where is at — where (someone) is at see ↑where, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑at where (someone) is at informal : someone s true position, state, or nature I haven t quite figured out where she s at [=where she stands; what her opinions are] on that issue … Useful english dictionary
where it's at — {adv. phr.}, {informal} That which is important; that which is at the forefront of on going social, personal, or scientific undertakings. * /Young, talented and black, that s where it s at./ * /We send sophisticated machines to Mars instead of… … Dictionary of American idioms
where it's at — {adv. phr.}, {informal} That which is important; that which is at the forefront of on going social, personal, or scientific undertakings. * /Young, talented and black, that s where it s at./ * /We send sophisticated machines to Mars instead of… … Dictionary of American idioms
where's — [hwerz, werz] contraction 1. where is 2. where has 3. Informal where does … English World dictionary
Where — Where, conj. Whereas. [1913 Webster] And flight and die is death destroying death; Where fearing dying pays death servile breath. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Where — Where, n. Place; situation. [Obs. or Colloq.] [1913 Webster] Finding the nymph asleep in secret where. Spenser. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
where it's at — where important things are happening, where the action is China that s where it s at today. Their society is changing; their economy is growing … English idioms
