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  • 61 martyr

    1. noun
    1) (a person who suffers death or hardship for what he or she believes: St Joan is said to have been a martyr.) μάρτυρας
    2) (a person who continually suffers from a disease, difficulty etc: She is a martyr to rheumatism.) που ταλαιπωρείται από
    2. verb
    (to put (someone) to death or cause (him) to suffer greatly for his beliefs: Saint Joan was martyred by the English.) υποβάλλω σε μαρτύρια

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  • 62 migraine

    ((an attack of) a type of very severe headache, often accompanied by vomiting and difficulty in seeing: She suffers from migraine.) ημικρανία

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  • 63 need

    [ni:d] 1. negative short form - needn't; verb
    1) (to require: This page needs to be checked again; This page needs checking again; Do you need any help?) χρειάζομαι,έχω ανάγκη
    2) (to be obliged: You need to work hard if you want to succeed; They don't need to come until six o'clock; She needn't have given me such an expensive present.) χρειάζεται(να),είναι ανάγκη(να),πρέπει(να)
    2. noun
    1) (something essential, that one must have: Food is one of our basic needs.) ανάγκη
    2) (poverty or other difficulty: Many people are in great need.) ένδεια,δύσκολη θέση
    3) (a reason: There is no need for panic.) λόγος
    •
    - needlessly
    - needy
    - a need for
    - in need of

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  • 64 negotiate

    [ni'ɡəuʃieit]
    1) (to bargain or discuss a subject in order to agree.) διαπραγματεύομαι
    2) (to arrange (a treaty, payment etc), usually after a long discussion.) διαπραγματεύομαι
    3) (to get past (an obstacle or difficulty).) ξεπερνώ
    •
    - negotiation

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  • 65 off the hook

    (free from some difficulty or problem: If he couldn't keep the terms of the contract, he shouldn't have signed it - I don't see how we can get him off the hook now.) ξεμπλέκω,ξελασπώνω

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  • 66 on the rocks

    (in a state of ruin or of great financial difficulty: Their marriage is on the rocks; The firm is on the rocks.) σε κακό χάλι

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  • 67 peer

    I [piə] noun
    1) (a nobleman (in Britain, one from the rank of baron upwards).) ευγενής/μέλος της Βουλής των Λόρδων
    2) (a person's equal in rank, merit or age: The child was disliked by his peers; ( also adjective) He is more advanced than the rest of his peer group.) συνομίλικος/ομότιμος
    •
    - peeress
    - peerless     II [piə] verb
    (to look with difficulty: He peered at the small writing.) κοιτάζω με προσπάθεια/ερευνητικά

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  • 68 persist

    [pə'sist]
    (to keep doing, thinking etc in spite of opposition or difficulty; to continue asking, persuading etc: It will not be easy but you will succeed if you persist; He didn't want to tell her, but she persisted (in asking).) επιμένω
    - persistently
    - persistence

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  • 69 pick out

    1) (to choose or select: She picked out one dress that she particularly liked.) διαλέγω,ξεχωρίζω
    2) (to see or recognize (a person, thing etc): He must be among those people getting off the train, but I can't pick him out.) διακρίνω
    3) (to play (a piece of music), especially slowly and with difficulty, especially by ear, without music in front of one: I don't really play the piano, but I can pick out a tune on one with one finger.) παίζω με το αυτί

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  • 70 plain sailing

    (progress without difficulty.) εύκολη υπόθεση,παιχνιδάκι

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  • 71 plough

    1. noun
    (a type of farm tool pulled through the top layer of the soil to turn it over.) αλέτρι,άροτρο
    2. verb
    1) (to turn over (the earth) with such a tool: The farmer was ploughing (in) a field.) οργώνω
    2) (to travel with difficulty, force a way etc: The ship ploughed through the rough sea; I've all this work to plough through.) βγάζω από τη μέση
    3) (to crash: The lorry ploughed into the back of a bus.) πέφτω πάνω

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  • 72 problem

    ['probləm]
    1) (a difficulty; a matter about which it is difficult to decide what to do: Life is full of problems; ( also adjective) a problem child.) πρόβλημα
    2) (a question to be answered or solved: mathematical problems.) πρόβλημα
    •
    - problematical
    - problematic

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  • 73 pronunciation

    noun (the act, or a way, of saying a word etc: She had difficulty with the pronunciation of his name.) προφορά

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  • 74 rally round

    (to come together for a joint action or effort, especially of support: When John's business was in difficulty, his friends all rallied round (to help) him.) συσπειρώνομαι

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  • 75 resolve

    [rə'zolv]
    1) (to make a firm decision (to do something): I've resolved to stop smoking.) αποφασίζω, παίρνω απόφαση
    2) (to pass (a resolution): It was resolved that women should be allowed to join the society.) αποφασίζω
    3) (to take away (a doubt, fear etc) or produce an answer to (a problem, difficulty etc).) διαλύω, λύνω

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  • 76 restrain

    [rə'strein]
    (to prevent from doing something; to control: He was so angry he could hardly restrain himself; He had to be restrained from hitting the man; He restrained his anger with difficulty.) συγκρατώ

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  • 77 scrape together/up

    (to manage (with difficulty) to find (enough): I'll try to scrape a team together for tomorrow's game.) συγκεντρώνω με χίλια βάσανα

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  • 78 slightest

    adjective ((often in negative sentences, questions etc) least possible; any at all: I haven't the slightest idea where he is; The slightest difficulty seems to upset her.) ελάχιστος

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  • 79 slog

    [sloɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - slogged; verb
    1) (to hit hard (usually without aiming carefully): She slogged him with her handbag.) βαράω
    2) (to make one's way with difficulty: We slogged on up the hill.) προχωρώ με δυσκολία
    3) (to work very hard: She has been slogging all week at the shop.) δουλεύω σκληρά
    2. noun
    1) ((a period of) hard work: months of hard slog.) σκληρή δουλειά
    2) (a hard blow: He gave the ball a slog.) δυνατό χτύπημα

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  • 80 snag

    [snæɡ]
    1) (a difficulty or drawback: We did not realize at first how many snags there were in our plan.) εμπόδιο,εμπλοκή
    2) (a place on a garment where a thread has been torn or pulled out of place.) τράβηγμα,ξήλωμα,πόντος

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  • difficulty — difficulty, hardship, rigor, vicissitude are synonyms only when they mean something which demands effort and endurance if it is to be overcome or one s end achieved. Difficulty, the most widely applicable of these terms, applies to any condition …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • Difficulty — Dif fi*cul*ty, n.; pl. {Difficulties}. [L. difficultas, fr. difficilis difficult; dif = dis + facilis easy: cf. F. difficult[ e]. See {Facile}.] 1. The state of being difficult, or hard to do; hardness; arduousness; opposed to {easiness} or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • difficulty — [dif′i kul΄tē, dif′ikəl΄tē] n. pl. difficulties [ME & OFr difficulte < L difficultas < difficilis, difficult < dis , not + facilis, easy: see FACILE] 1. the condition or fact of being difficult 2. something that is difficult, as a hard… …   English World dictionary

  • difficulty — [n1] problem; situation requiring great effort adversity, arduousness, awkwardness, barricade, check, complication, crisis, crux, dead end, deadlock, deep water*, dilemma, distress, emergency, exigency, fix*, frustration, hardship, hazard,… …   New thesaurus

  • difficulty — late 14c., from O.Fr. difficulté, from L. difficultatem (nom. difficultas) difficulty, distress, poverty, from difficilis hard, from dis not, away from (see DIS (Cf. dis )) + facilis easy (see FACILE (Cf. facile)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • difficulty — index adversity, aggravation (annoyance), bar (obstruction), burden, complex (entanglement) …   Law dictionary

  • difficulty — ► NOUN (pl. difficulties) 1) the state or condition of being difficult. 2) a difficult or dangerous situation or circumstance. ORIGIN Latin difficultas, from facultas ability, opportunity …   English terms dictionary

  • difficulty — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, enormous, extreme, grave, great, major, real, serious, severe ▪ We had enormous difficulty …   Collocations dictionary

  • difficulty */*/*/ — UK [ˈdɪfɪk(ə)ltɪ] / US [ˈdɪfɪkəltɪ] noun Word forms difficulty : singular difficulty plural difficulties Metaphor: A difficult idea or situation is like a knot or something that is tied up, tangled, or twisted. When you deal with it successfully …   English dictionary

  • difficulty — dif|fi|cul|ty [ dıfıkəlti ] noun *** 1. ) uncount how difficult something is: The courses vary in content and difficulty. 2. ) uncount if you have difficulty with something, you are not able to do it easily: difficulty (in) doing something: Six… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • difficulty — n. 1) to cause, create, make, present difficulties for 2) to come across, encounter, experience, face, meet, run into difficulties 3) to clear up, overcome, resolve, surmount a difficulty 4) (a) grave, great, insurmountable, serious, severe… …   Combinatory dictionary

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