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1 effect
[i'fekt] 1. noun1) (a result or consequence: He is suffering from the effects of over-eating; His discovery had little effect at first.) επίδραση,αποτέλεσμα,συνέπεια2) (an impression given or produced: The speech did not have much effect (on them); a pleasing effect.) εντύπωση,απήχηση2. verb(to make happen; to bring about: He tried to effect a reconciliation between his parents.) προκαλώ,πετυχαίνω,επιφέρω- effectively
- effects
- effectual
- come into effect
- for effect
- in effect
- put into effect
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2 greenhouse effect
noun ((singular) the gradual heating of the atmosphere caused by air pollution which traps energy from the sun.) το φαινόμενο του θερμοκηπίου -
3 shock-absorber
noun (a device (in a motor car etc) for reducing the effect of bumps.) απορροφητής κραδασμών,αμορτισέρ -
4 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 -
5 suspended sentence
noun (a prison sentence that will take effect only if the criminal commits a (similar) crime again.) ποινή με αναστολή -
6 timing
1) (the measuring of the amount of time taken.) χρονομέτρηση2) (the regulating of speech or actions to achieve the best effect: All comedians should have a good sense of timing.) συγχρονισμός / επιλογή (κατάλληλου) χρόνου -
7 sedative
['sedətiv]noun, adjective ((a medicine, drug etc) having a soothing or calming effect: This medicine will have a sedative effect.) καταπραϋντικό(ς),ηρεμιστικό(ς) -
8 break
[breik] 1. past tense - broke; verb1) (to divide into two or more parts (by force).) σπάζω, κομματιάζω2) ((usually with off/away) to separate (a part) from the whole (by force).) χωρίζω, ανοίγω3) (to make or become unusable.) χαλώ4) (to go against, or not act according to (the law etc): He broke his appointment at the last minute.) αθετώ, παραβιάζω5) (to do better than (a sporting etc record).) καταρρίπτω, σπάζω6) (to interrupt: She broke her journey in London.) διακόπτω7) (to put an end to: He broke the silence.) σπάζω8) (to make or become known: They gently broke the news of his death to his wife.) ανακοινώνω9) ((of a boy's voice) to fall in pitch.) χοντραίνω, «βαθαίνω»10) (to soften the effect of (a fall, the force of the wind etc).) ανακόπτω, κοπάζω11) (to begin: The storm broke before they reached shelter.) ξεσπώ2. noun1) (a pause: a break in the conversation.) παύση, διακοπή, διάλειμμα2) (a change: a break in the weather.) αλλαγή3) (an opening.) άνοιγμα4) (a chance or piece of (good or bad) luck: This is your big break.) ευκαιρία•3. noun((usually in plural) something likely to break.) εύθραυστο αντικείμενο- breakage- breaker
- breakdown
- break-in
- breakneck
- breakout
- breakthrough
- breakwater
- break away
- break down
- break into
- break in
- break loose
- break off
- break out
- break out in
- break the ice
- break up
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9 count
I noun(nobleman in certain countries, equal in rank to a British earl.) κόμης- countessII 1. verb1) (to name the numbers up to: Count (up to) ten.) μετρώ2) (to calculate using numbers: Count (up) the number of pages; Count how many people there are; There were six people present, not counting the chairman.) λογαριάζω, υπολογίζω3) (to be important or have an effect or value: What he says doesn't count; All these essays count towards my final mark.) υπολογίζομαι, `μετράω`4) (to consider: Count yourself lucky to be here.) θεωρώ2. noun1) (an act of numbering: They took a count of how many people attended.) μέτρημα2) (a charge brought against a prisoner etc: She faces three counts of theft.) κατηγορία3. adjective(see countable.)- counter- countdown
- count on
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10 shock
I 1. [ʃok] noun1) (a severe emotional disturbance: The news gave us all a shock.) σοκ,κλονισμός,δυσάρεστη έκπληξη2) ((often electric shock) the effect on the body of an electric current: He got a slight shock when he touched the live wire.) ηλεκτροπληξία3) (a sudden blow coming with great force: the shock of an earthquake.) δόνηση,κραδασμός4) (a medical condition caused by a severe mental or physical shock: He was suffering from shock after the crash.) αποπληξία,σοκ2. verb(to give a shock to; to upset or horrify: Everyone was shocked by his death; The amount of violence shown on television shocks me.) αναστατώνω,συγκλονίζω/σκανδαλίζω,σοκάρω- shocker- shocking
- shockingly
- shock-absorber II [ʃok] noun(a bushy mass (of hair) on a person's head.) πυκνή τούφα -
11 cause
[ko:z] 1. noun1) (something or someone that produces an effect or result: Having no money is the cause of all my misery.) αιτία2) (a reason for an action; a motive: You had no cause to treat your wife so badly.) λόγος3) (an aim or concern for which an individual or group works: cancer research and other deserving causes; in the cause of peace.) σκοπός, υπόθεση2. verb(to make (something) happen; to bring about; to be the means of: What caused the accident?; He caused me to drop my suitcase.) προκαλώ -
12 deterrent
[-'te-, ]( American[) -'tə:-]noun, adjective ((something) that deters: The possession of nuclear weapons by nations is thought to be a deterrent against nuclear war itself; a deterrent effect.) ανασταλτικός(παράγοντας) -
13 drug
1. noun1) (any substance used in medicine: She has been prescribed a new drug for her stomach-pains.) φάρμακο2) (a substance, sometimes one used in medicine, taken by some people to achieve a certain effect, eg great happiness or excitement: I think she takes drugs; He behaves as though he is on drugs.) ναρκωτικό2. verb(to make to lose consciousness by giving a drug: She drugged him and tied him up.) ναρκώνω- druggist- drug-addict
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14 ecology
[i'kolə‹i]((the study of) living things considered in relation to their environment: Pollution has a disastrous effect on the ecology of a region.) οικολογία- ecological
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15 execute
['eksikju:t] 1. verb1) (to put to death by order of the law: After the war many traitors were executed.) εκτελώ2) (to carry out (instructions etc).) εκτελώ3) (to perform (a movement etc usually requiring skill).) εκτελώ•- executioner
- executive 2. noun1) (the branch of the government that puts the laws into effect.) εκτελεστική εξουσία2) (a person or body of people in an organization etc that has power to direct or manage: He is an executive in an insurance company.) διοικητικό στέλεχος•- executor -
16 green
[ɡri:n] 1. adjective1) (of the colour of growing grass or the leaves of most plants: a green hat.) πράσινος2) (not ripe: green bananas.) άγουρος3) (without experience: Only someone as green as you would believe a story like that.) άπειρος, άμαθος4) (looking as if one is about to be sick; very pale: He was green with envy (= very jealous).) κιτρινοπράσινος2. noun1) (the colour of grass or the leaves of plants: the green of the trees in summer.) πράσινο2) (something (eg paint) green in colour: I've used up all my green.) πράσινο χρώμα3) (an area of grass: a village green.) πρασινάδα / πάρκο4) (an area of grass on a golf course with a small hole in the centre.) πράσινο μέρος γηπέδου γκολφ5) (concerned with the protection of the environment: green issues; a green political party.)•- greenish- greens
- greenfly
- greengage
- greengrocer
- greenhouse
- greenhouse effect
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17 heat
[hi:t] 1. noun1) (the amount of hotness (of something), especially of things which are very hot: Test the heat of the water before you bath the baby.) θερμοκρασία2) (the warmth from something which is hot: The heat from the fire will dry your coat; the effect of heat on metal; the heat of the sun.) θερμότητα, ζεστασιά3) (the hottest time: the heat of the day.) λαύρα4) (anger or excitement: He didn't mean to be rude - he just said that in the heat of the moment.) έξαψη,ενθουσιασμός5) (in a sports competition etc, one of two or more contests from which the winners go on to take part in later stages of the competition: Having won his heat he is going through to the final.) προκριματικός αγώνας2. verb((sometimes with up) to make or become hot or warm: We'll heat (up) the soup; The day heats up quickly once the sun has risen.) ζεσταίνω,-ομαι- heated- heatedly
- heatedness
- heater
- heating
- heat wave
- in/on heat See also:- hot -
18 impact
['impækt]1) ((the force of) one object etc hitting against another: The bomb exploded on impact.) ισχύς σύγκρουσης,σύγκρουση,πρόσκρουση2) (a strong effect or impression: The film had quite an impact on television viewers.) επίδραση,αντίκτυπος -
19 impression
[-ʃən]1) (the idea or effect produced in someone's mind by a person, experience etc: The film made a great impression on me.) εντύπωση,ζωηρή,αίσθηση2) (a vague idea: I have the impression that he's not pleased.) εντύπωση,αίσθηση3) (the mark left by an object on another object: The dog left an impression of its paws in the wet cement.) αποτύπωμα4) (a single printing of a book etc.) έκδοση,ανατύπωση -
20 influence
['influəns] 1. noun1) (the power to affect people, actions or events: He used his influence to get her the job; He should not have driven the car while under the influence of alcohol.) επιρροή,επήρεια2) (a person or thing that has this power: She is a bad influence on him.) επιρροή,επίδραση2. verb(to have an effect on: The weather seems to influence her moods.) επηρεάζω- influentially
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