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1 practical
['præktikəl]1) (concerned with the doing of something: practical difficulties; His knowledge is practical rather than theoretical.) πρακτκός,εμπειρικός2) ((of a thing, idea etc) useful; effective: You must try to find a practical answer to the problem.) πρακτικός3) ((negative unpractical) (of a person) able to do or deal with things well or efficiently: He can look after himself - he's a very practical child.) πρακτικός•- practically
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2 practical joke
(a usually irritating joke consisting of an action done to someone, rather than a story told: He nailed my chair to the floor as a practical joke.) φάρσα -
3 Practical
adj.Ar. and P. πρακτικός.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Practical
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4 practical
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5 common sense
(practical good sense: If he has any common sense he'll change jobs.) κοινός νους -
6 businesslike
adjective (practical; alert and prompt: a businesslike approach to the problem; She is very businesslike.) πρακτικός, μεθοδικός -
7 capable
['keipəbl]1) (clever especially in practical ways: She'll manage somehow - she's so capable!) ικανός2) ((with of) clever enough to; likely to; able to: He is capable of doing better; He is quite capable of cheating us.) ικανός, άξιος•- capably- capability -
8 demonstrator
1) (a person who takes part in a public demonstration.) διαδηλωτής2) (a teacher or assistant who helps students with practical work.) βοηθός καθηγητή,παρασκευαστής επιστημονικού εργαστηρίου -
9 down-to-earth
adjective (practical and not concerned with theories, ideals etc: She is a sensible, down-to-earth person.) προσγειωμένος -
10 dreamer
noun (a person who is often occupied with his thoughts: I'm afraid my son is a bit of a dreamer and not very practical.) ονειροπόλος -
11 empty
['empti] 1. adjective1) (having nothing inside: an empty box; an empty cup.) άδειος2) (unoccupied: an empty house.) άδειος3) ((with of) completely without: a street quite empty of people.) άδειος4) (having no practical result; (likely to be) unfulfilled: empty threats.) κενός,άστοχος2. verb1) (to make or become empty: He emptied the jug; The cinema emptied quickly at 10.30; He emptied out his pockets.) αδειάζω,εκκενώνω2) (to tip, pour, or fall out of a container: She emptied the milk into a pan; The rubbish emptied on to the ground.) αδειάζω3. noun(an empty bottle etc: Take the empties back to the shop.) άδειο(μπουκάλι κλπ.)- empty-handed
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12 hands-on
adjective (practical; involving active participation: hands-on experience with computers.) πρακτικός, στην πράξη -
13 hard-headed
adjective (practical; shrewd; not influenced by emotion: a hard-headed businessman.) πρακτικός,χωρίς ευαισθησίες -
14 in effect
1) ((of a rule etc) in operation: That law is no longer in effect.) σε ισχύ2) (in truth or in practical terms: In effect our opinions differed very little.) στην ουσία -
15 know-how
noun (the practical knowledge and skill to deal with something: She has acquired a lot of know-how about cars.) ειδικές γνώσεις, τεχνογνωσία -
16 practically
1) (almost: The room was practically full.) σχεδόν2) (in a practical way: Practically, it's more difficult than you think.) στην πράξη -
17 prank
[præŋk](a trick; a practical joke.) φάρσα,σκανταλιά -
18 realistic
1) (showing things as they really are: a realistic painting.) ρεαλιστικός2) (taking a sensible, practical view of life: I'd like to think we'd sell five of these a day, but it would be more realistic to say two.) ρεαλιστικός -
19 sensible
['sensəbl]1) (wise; having or showing good judgement: She's a sensible, reliable person; a sensible suggestion.) λογικός2) ((of clothes etc) practical rather than attractive or fashionable: She wears flat, sensible shoes.) πρακτικός•- sensibly -
20 slapstick
noun (a kind of humour which depends for its effect on very simple practical jokes etc: Throwing custard pies turns a play into slapstick; ( also adjective) slapstick comedy.) φαρσοκωμωδία
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