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1 Christmas
['krisməs](an annual festival in memory of the birth of Christ, held on December 25, Christmas Day.) Χριστούγεννα- Christmas-tree -
2 Christmas-tree
noun (a (usually fir) tree on which decorations and Christmas gifts are hung.) χριστουγεννιάτικο δέντρο -
3 Christmas Eve
(December 24.) παραμονή Χριστουγέννων -
4 approach
[ə'prəu ] 1. verb(to come near (to): The car approached (the traffic lights) at top speed; Christmas is approaching.) πλησιάζω2. noun1) (the act of coming near: The boys ran off at the approach of a policeman.) πλησίασμα2) (a road, path etc leading to a place: All the approaches to the village were blocked by fallen rock.) πρόσβαση3) (an attempt to obtain or attract a person's help, interest etc: They have made an approach to the government for help; That fellow makes approaches to (= he tries to become friendly with) every woman he meets.) προσέγγιση•- approaching -
5 Boxing day
(December 26, the day after Christmas day.) η επομένη των Χριστουγέννων -
6 business
['biznis]1) (occupation; buying and selling: Selling china is my business; The shop does more business at Christmas than at any other time.) εργασία, ασχολία, δουλειές2) (a shop, a firm: He owns his own business.) επιχείρηση3) (concern: Make it your business to help him; Let's get down to business (= Let's start the work etc that must be done).) υπόθεση, δουλειά•- businessman
- on business -
7 cake
[keik] 1. noun1) (a food made by baking a mixture of flour, fat, eggs, sugar etc: a piece of cake; a plate of cream cakes; a Christmas cake.) γλύκισμα2) (a piece of other food pressed into shape: fishcakes; oatcakes.) (β' συνθετικό) -κεφτές3) (a flattened hard mass: a cake of soap.) πλάκα2. verb(to cover in the form of a dried mass: His shoes were caked with mud.) σκεπάζω (με κρούστα) -
8 carol
['kærəl](a song of joy or praise, especially for Christmas.) ύμνος, (πληθ.) κάλαντα -
9 come
1. past tense - came; verb1) (to move etc towards the person speaking or writing, or towards the place being referred to by him: Come here!; Are you coming to the dance?; John has come to see me; Have any letters come for me?) έρχομαι, φτάνω2) (to become near or close to something in time or space: Christmas is coming soon.) έρχομαι3) (to happen or be situated: The letter `d' comes between `c' and è' in the alphabet.) βρίσκομαι, μπαίνω4) ((often with to) to happen (by accident): How did you come to break your leg?) συμβαίνω5) (to arrive at (a certain state etc): What are things coming to? We have come to an agreement.) φτάνω, καταλήγω6) ((with to) (of numbers, prices etc) to amount (to): The total comes to 51.) ανέρχομαι2. interjection(expressing disapproval, drawing attention etc: Come, come! That was very rude of you!) έλα τώρα!- comer- coming
- comeback
- comedown
- come about
- come across
- come along
- come by
- come down
- come into one's own
- come off
- come on
- come out
- come round
- come to
- come to light
- come upon
- come up with
- come what may
- to come -
10 commercialise
verb (to try to make (something) a source of profit: Christmas has become commercialized.) εμπορευματοποιώ -
11 commercialize
verb (to try to make (something) a source of profit: Christmas has become commercialized.) εμπορευματοποιώ -
12 customary
adjective (habitual; usually done etc: It is customary to eat turkey for Christmas dinner.) συνηθισμένος, εθιμοτυπικός -
13 decorate
['dekəreit]1) (to add some kind of ornament etc to (something) to make more beautiful, striking etc: We decorated the Christmas tree with glass balls.) διακοσμώ,στολίζω2) (to put paint, paper etc on the walls, ceiling and woodwork of (a room): He spent a week decorating the living-room.) βάφω,σκεπάζω με χαρτί ταπετσαρίας3) (to give a medal or badge to (someone) as a mark of honour: He was decorated for his bravery.) παρασημοφορώ•- decorative
- decorator -
14 decoration
1) (something used to decorate: Christmas decorations.) διακοσμητικό αντικείμενο,στολίδι2) (the act of decorating: The decoration of the house will be a long job.) διακόσμηση -
15 do
[du:] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - does; verb1) (used with a more important verb in questions and negative statements: Do you smoke?) εκδήλωση2) (used with a more important verb for emphasis; ; [ðo sit down])3) (used to avoid repeating a verb which comes immediately before: I thought she wouldn't come, but she did.)4) (used with a more important verb after seldom, rarely and little: Little did he know what was in store for him.)5) (to carry out or perform: What shall I do?; That was a terrible thing to do.) κάνω6) (to manage to finish or complete: When you've done that, you can start on this; We did a hundred kilometres in an hour.) ολοκληρώνω7) (to perform an activity concerning something: to do the washing; to do the garden / the windows.) ασχολούμαι με8) (to be enough or suitable for a purpose: Will this piece of fish do two of us?; That'll do nicely; Do you want me to look for a blue one or will a pink one do?; Will next Saturday do for our next meeting?) είμαι κατάλληλος/ εξυπηρετώ/ κάνω/ αρκώ9) (to work at or study: She's doing sums; He's at university doing science.) ασχολούμαι με10) (to manage or prosper: How's your wife doing?; My son is doing well at school.) τα πηγαίνω11) (to put in order or arrange: She's doing her hair.) τακτοποιώ12) (to act or behave: Why don't you do as we do?) συμπεριφέρομαι13) (to give or show: The whole town gathered to do him honour.) αποδίδω14) (to cause: What damage did the storm do?; It won't do him any harm.) προξενώ15) (to see everything and visit everything in: They tried to do London in four days.) καλύπτω2. noun(an affair or a festivity, especially a party: The school is having a do for Christmas.)- doer- doings
- done
- do-it-yourself
- to-do
- I
- he could be doing with / could do with
- do away with
- do for
- done for
- done in
- do out
- do out of
- do's and don'ts
- do without
- to do with
- what are you doing with -
16 draw
[dro:] 1. past tense - drew; verb1) (to make a picture or pictures (of), usually with a pencil, crayons etc: During his stay in hospital he drew a great deal; Shall I draw a cow?) σχεδιάζω2) (to pull along, out or towards oneself: She drew the child towards her; He drew a gun suddenly and fired; All water had to be drawn from a well; The cart was drawn by a pony.) σύρω,τραβώ3) (to move (towards or away from someone or something): The car drew away from the kerb; Christmas is drawing closer.) κινούμαι4) (to play (a game) in which neither side wins: The match was drawn / We drew at 1-1.) φέρνω ισοπαλία5) (to obtain (money) from a fund, bank etc: to draw a pension / an allowance.) εισπράττω6) (to open or close (curtains).) ανοίγω/κλείνω τραβώντας7) (to attract: She was trying to draw my attention to something.) προσελκύω2. noun1) (a drawn game: The match ended in a draw.) ισοπαλία2) (an attraction: The acrobats' act should be a real draw.) ατραξιόν3) (the selecting of winning tickets in a raffle, lottery etc: a prize draw.) κλήρωση4) (an act of drawing, especially a gun: He's quick on the draw.)•- drawing- drawn
- drawback
- drawbridge
- drawing-pin
- drawstring
- draw a blank
- draw a conclusion from
- draw in
- draw the line
- draw/cast lots
- draw off
- draw on1
- draw on2
- draw out
- draw up
- long drawn out -
17 enter into
1) (to take part in: He entered into an agreement with the film director.) συνάπτω(συμφωνία)2) (to take part enthusiastically in: They entered into the Christmas spirit.) μετέχω3) (to begin to discuss: We cannot enter into the question of salaries yet.) άγω,υπεισέρχομαι4) (to be a part of: The price did not enter into the discussion.) μπαίνω,περιλαμβάνω -
18 eve
[i:v]1) (the day or evening before a festival: Christmas Eve; New Year's Eve.) παραμονή2) (the time just before an event: on the eve of (the) battle.) παραμονές3) (evening.) απόγευμα -
19 fatten
verb ((often with up) to make or become fat: They are fattening up a turkey to eat at Christmas.) παχαίνω -
20 greetings
noun plural (a friendly message: Christmas greetings.) χαιρετίσματα, ευχές
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