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41 historic
[-'sto-]adjective (famous or important in history: a historic battle.) ιστορικός -
42 honour
['onə] 1. noun1) (respect for truth, honesty etc: a man of honour.) τιμή2) ((the keeping or increasing of) a person's, country's etc good reputation: We must fight for the honour of our country.) τιμή3) (fame; glory: He won honour on the field of battle.) δόξα4) (respect: This ceremony is being held in honour of those who died in the war.) τιμή5) (something which a person feels to be a reason for pride etc: It is a great honour to be asked to address this meeting.) τιμή6) (a title, degree etc given to a person as a mark of respect for his services, work, ability etc: He has received many honours for his research into cancer.) τιμητική διάκριση7) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title of respect used when talking to or about judges, mayors etc: My client wishes to plead guilty, Your Honour.) Εντιμότης,Εντιμότατε2. verb1) (to show great respect to (a person, thing etc): We should honour the Queen.)2) (to do, say etc something which is a reason for pride, satisfaction etc to: Will you honour us with your presence at the meeting?)3) (to give (someone) a title, degree etc as a mark of respect for his ability etc: He was honoured for his work with the mentally handicapped.)4) (to fulfil (a promise etc): We'll honour our agreement.)•- honorary- honourable
- honours
- in honour bound
- honour bound
- on one's honour
- word of honour -
43 immortalise
verb (to make (a person etc) famous for ever: He wrote a song immortalizing the battle.) απαθανατίζω -
44 immortalize
verb (to make (a person etc) famous for ever: He wrote a song immortalizing the battle.) απαθανατίζω -
45 in the forefront
(at or in the very front: in the forefront of the battle.) πρώτη γραμμή -
46 indecisive
1) (not producing a clear decision or a definite result: an indecisive battle.) μη αποφασιστικός2) (unable to make firm decisions: indecisive person.) αναποφάσιστος -
47 lament
[lə'ment] 1. verb(to feel or express regret for: We all lament his death; He sat lamenting over his past failures.) θρηνώ2. noun1) (a poem or piece of music which laments something: This song is a lament for those killed in battle.) θρήνος2) (a show of grief, regret etc: I'm not going to sit listening to her laments all day.) μοιρολόι• -
48 mock
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49 pitch
I 1. [pi ] verb1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) στήνω2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) πετώ3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) πέφτω/ρίχνω4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) σκαμπανεβάζω5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) δίνω τον τόνο2. noun1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.)2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.)3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.)4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.)5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.)6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.)•- - pitched- pitcher
- pitched battle
- pitchfork II [pi ] noun(a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) πίσσα- pitch-dark -
50 rage
[rei‹] 1. noun1) ((a fit of) violent anger: He flew into a rage; He shouted with rage.) οργή2) (violence; great force: the rage of the sea.) μανία, λύσσα2. verb1) (to act or shout in great anger: He raged at his secretary.) βάζω τις φωνές2) ((of wind, storms etc) to be violent; to blow with great force: The storm raged all night.) λυσσομανώ3) ((of battles, arguments etc) to be carried on with great violence: The battle raged for two whole days.) μαίνομαι4) ((of diseases etc) to spread quickly and affect many people: Fever was raging through the town.) απλώνομαι σαν τη φωτιά•- raging- all the rage
- the rage -
51 reconnaissance
[rə'konəsəns]((the act of making) a study (of land, enemy troops etc) to obtain information, eg before a battle.) αναγνώριση εδάφους -
52 relentless
adjective (without pity; not allowing anything to keep one from what one is doing or trying to do: The police fight a relentless battle against crime.) ανελέητος, ανένδοτος -
53 standard
['stændəd] 1. noun1) (something used as a basis of measurement: The kilogram is the international standard of weight.) μέτρο2) (a basis for judging quality, or a level of excellence aimed at, required or achieved: You can't judge an amateur artist's work by the same standards as you would judge that of a trained artist; high standards of behaviour; His performance did not reach the required standard.) μέτρο,κριτήριο,πρότυπο,βάση3) (a flag or carved figure etc fixed to a pole and carried eg at the front of an army going into battle.) λάβαρο2. adjective((accepted as) normal or usual; The Post Office likes the public to use a standard size of envelope.) κανονικός,σταθερός,ενιαίος- standardise
- standardization
- standardisation
- standard-bearer
- be up to / below standard
- standard of living -
54 tactics
['tæktiks]((sometimes in singular) the art of arranging troops, warships etc during a battle, in order to win or gain an advantage over one's opponents: They planned their tactics for the election/game/meeting.) τακτική- tactical- tactically
- tactician -
55 triumph
1. noun1) (a great victory or success: The battle ended in a triumph for the Romans.) θρίαμβος2) (a state of happiness, celebration, pride etc after a success: They went home in triumph.) θρίαμβος2. verb(to win a victory: The Romans triumphed (over their enemies).) θριαμβεύω, (υπερ)νικώ- triumphant
- triumphantly -
56 triumphal
adjective (having to do with (a) triumph: a triumphal battle.) θριαμβευτικός -
57 valiant
['væliənt]((of a person, his actions etc) brave, courageous or heroic: valiant deeds; He was valiant in battle.) -
58 valour
['vælə](courage or bravery, especially in battle: He displayed his valour on the battlefield.) -
59 victor
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60 war-cry
plural - war-cries; noun (a shout used in battle as an encouragement to the soldiers: `For king and country' was the war-cry of the troops as they faced the enemy.) πολεμική ιαχή, σύνθημα
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