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81 herald
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82 in one's favour
(to one's benefit or advantage: The wind was in our favour.) τπέρ,ευνοϊκός,με το μέρος/για το καλό(κάποιου) -
83 keen
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84 keep out
(not to (allow to) enter: The notice at the building site said `Keep out!'; This coat keeps out the wind.) δεν μπαίνω, μένω/ κρατώ έξω -
85 lay
I 1. [lei] past tense, past participle - laid; verb1) (to place, set or put (down), often carefully: She laid the clothes in a drawer / on a chair; He laid down his pencil; She laid her report before the committee.) τοποθετώ, βάζω: στήνω2) (to place in a lying position: She laid the baby on his back.) ακουμπώ3) (to put in order or arrange: She went to lay the table for dinner; to lay one's plans / a trap.) τακτοποιώ, (κατα)στρώνω4) (to flatten: The animal laid back its ears; The wind laid the corn flat.) ισιώνω5) (to cause to disappear or become quiet: to lay a ghost / doubts.) κατευνάζω, εξαφανίζω6) ((of a bird) to produce (eggs): The hen laid four eggs; My hens are laying well.) γεννώ7) (to bet: I'll lay five pounds that you don't succeed.) στοιχηματίζω•- layer2. verb(to put, cut or arrange in layers: She had her hair layered by the hairdresser.) κάνω (μαλλιά) ντεγκραντέ- layabout- lay-by
- layout
- laid up
- lay aside
- lay bare
- lay by
- lay down
- lay one's hands on
- lay hands on
- lay in
- lay low
- lay off
- lay on
- lay out
- lay up
- lay waste II see lie II III [lei] adjective1) (not a member of the clergy: lay preachers.) λαϊκός2) (not an expert or a professional (in a particular subject): Doctors tend to use words that lay people don't understand.) μη ειδικός•- laymanIV [lei] noun(an epic poem.) έπος -
86 lee
[li:](the sheltered side, away from the wind: We sat in the lee of the rock.) υπήνεμος πλευρά- leeway -
87 mess about/around
1) (to behave in a foolish or annoying way: The children were shouting and messing about.) κάνω χαζομάρες2) (to work with no particular plan in a situation that involves mess: I love messing about in the kitchen.) ψευτοδουλεύω,παίζω3) ((with with) to meddle or interfere with: Who's been messing about with my papers?) ανακατεύομαι4) (to upset or put into a state of disorder or confusion: The wind messed her hair about.) ανακατώνω -
88 moan
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89 monsoon
[mon'su:n]1) (a wind that blows in Southern Asia, from the south-west in summer, from the northeast in winter.) μουσώνας2) (the rainy season caused by the southwest monsoon.) εποχή των μουσώνων -
90 north-east / north-west
nouns, adjective ((in or from) the direction midway between north and east or north and west, or any part of the earth lying in that direction: the north-east counties; a north-west wind.) βορειο-ανατολικός/δυτικός -
91 northerly
[-ðə-]1) ((of a wind etc) coming from the north: a northerly breeze.) βόρειος,βορινός2) (looking, lying etc towards the north: in a northerly direction.) βορινός -
92 piercing
1) (loud; shrill: a piercing scream.) διαπεραστικός2) ((of cold weather, winds etc) sharp; intense: a piercing wind; piercing cold.) διαπεραστικός,τσουχτερός3) (looking intently or sharply as though able to see through things: piercing eyes; a piercing glance.) διαπεραστικός -
93 place
[pleis] 1. noun1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) τόπος,μέρος,τοποθεσία2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) χώρος3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) μέρος4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) θέση5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) θέση6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) θέση7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) θέση8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) θέση,αρμοδιότητα9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) θέση,πόστο(εργασίας,ομάδας)10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) σπίτι11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.) οδός12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) θέση2. verb1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) τοποθετώ2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) θυμάμαι,αναγνωρίζω•- go places
- in the first
- second place
- in place
- in place of
- out of place
- put oneself in someone else's place
- put someone in his place
- put in his place
- take place
- take the place of -
94 protection
[-ʃən]1) (the act of protecting or state of being protected: He ran to his mother for protection; This type of lock gives extra protection against burglary.) προστασία2) (something that protects: The trees were a good protection against the wind.) μέσο προστασίας -
95 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 -
96 rattle
[rætl] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) make a series of short, sharp noises by knocking together: The cups rattled as he carried the tray in; The strong wind rattled the windows.) κροταλίζω/ καταχτυπώ2) (to move quickly: The car was rattling along at top speed.) κινούμαι ολοταχώς (και τραντάζοντας)3) (to upset and confuse (a person): Don't let him rattle you - he likes annoying people.) αναστατώνω2. noun1) (a series of short, sharp noises: the rattle of cups.) κροτάλισμα, κρότος2) (a child's toy, or a wooden instrument, which makes a noise of this sort: The baby waved its rattle.) κουδουνίστρα3) (the bony rings of a rattlesnake's tail.) κρόταλα στην ουρά κροταλία•- rattling- rattlesnake
- rattle off
- rattle through -
97 recorder
1) (a type of musical wind instrument, made of wood, plastic etc.) τύπος φλάουτου2) (an instrument for recording on to tape.) μαγνητόφωνο -
98 reed
[ri:d]1) (a kind of tall, stiff grass growing on wet or marshy ground: reeds along a river-bank.) καλαμιά2) (a thin piece of cane or metal in certain wind instruments (eg the oboe, clarinet) which vibrates and makes a sound when the instrument is played.) γλωσσίδι -
99 riddle
I ['ridl] noun(a puzzle usually in the form of a question, which describes an object, person etc in a mysterious or misleading way: Can you guess the answer to this riddle?; The answer to the riddle `What flies for ever, and never rests?' is `The wind'.) αίνιγμαII ['ridl] verb(to make (something) full of holes: They riddled the car with bullets.) κάνω κόσκινο -
100 roughen
verb (to make or become rough: The sea roughened as the wind rose.) αγριεύω
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