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1 trim
[trim] 1. past tense, past participle - trimmed; verb1) (to cut the edges or ends of (something) in order to make it shorter and/or neat: He's trimming the hedge; She had her hair trimmed.) κόβω στις άκρες, ψαλιδίζω, ξακρίζω2) (to decorate (a dress, hat etc, usually round the edges): She trimmed the sleeves with lace.) στολίζω3) (to arrange (the sails of a boat etc) suitably for the weather conditions.) ισορροπώ, μπαλαντσάρω2. noun(a haircut: She went to the hairdresser's for a trim.) κούρεμα, κόψιμο στις άκρες3. adjective(neat and tidy: a trim appearance.) συμμαζεμένος, φροντισμένος- trimly- trimness
- trimming
- in good trim
- in trim -
2 hedge
[he‹] 1. noun(a line of bushes etc planted so closely together that their branches form a solid mass, grown round the edges of gardens, fields etc.) φράχτης από θάμνους2. verb1) (to avoid giving a clear answer to a question.) υπεκφεύγω2) ((with in or off) to enclose (an area of land) with a hedge.) περιφράσσω•- hedgehog- hedgerow -
3 sideline
1) (a business etc carried on outside one's regular job or activity: He runs a mail-order business as a sideline.) συμπληρωματική εργασία2) (the line marking one of the long edges of a football pitch etc.) οριακή γραμμή γηπέδου -
4 touch
1. verb1) (to be in, come into, or make, contact with something else: Their shoulders touched; He touched the water with his foot.) αγγίζω2) (to feel (lightly) with the hand: He touched her cheek.) αγγίζω3) (to affect the feelings of; to make (someone) feel pity, sympathy etc: I was touched by her generosity.) συγκινώ4) (to be concerned with; to have anything to do with: I wouldn't touch a job like that.) έχω σχέση με2. noun1) (an act or sensation of touching: I felt a touch on my shoulder.) άγγιγμα2) ((often with the) one of the five senses, the sense by which we feel things: the sense of touch; The stone felt cold to the touch.) αφή3) (a mark or stroke etc to improve the appearance of something: The painting still needs a few finishing touches.) πινελιά4) (skill or style: He hasn't lost his touch as a writer.) επιδεξιότητα, τεχνική, ύφος5) ((in football) the ground outside the edges of the pitch (which are marked out with touchlines): He kicked the ball into touch.) πλαϊνό (στο ποδόσφαιρο)•- touching- touchingly
- touchy
- touchily
- touchiness
- touch screen
- in touch with
- in touch
- lose touch with
- lose touch
- out of touch with
- out of touch
- a touch
- touch down
- touch off
- touch up
- touch wood -
5 curl
[kə:l] 1. verb1) (to twist or turn (especially hair) into small coils or rolls: My hair curls easily.) σγουραίνω2) ((sometimes with up) to move in curves; to bend or roll: The paper curled (up) at the edges.) στρίβω2. noun1) (a coil of hair etc.) μπούκλα2) (the quality of being curled: My hair has very little curl in it.) κατσάρωμα•- curler- curly
- curliness
- curl up -
6 fray
[frei]((of cloth, rope etc) to make or become worn at the ends or edges, so that the threads or fibres come loose: This material frays easily.) ξεφτίζω
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