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  • 41 not for the life of me

    (not even if it was necessary in order to save my life: I couldn't for the life of me remember his name!) κατά κανένα τρόπο, με τίποτα

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  • 42 optimism

    ['optimizəm]
    (a state of mind in which one always hopes or expects that something good will happen: Even when it was obvious to the others that he was not going to succeed he was full of optimism.) αισιοδοξία
    - optimistic
    - optimistically

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  • 43 out of the frying-pan into the fire

    (from a difficult or dangerous situation into a worse one: His first marriage was unhappy but his second was even more unhappy - it was a real case of out of the frying-pan into the fire.) από τη Σκύλλα στη Χάρυβδη

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  • 44 pace out

    (to measure by walking along, across etc with even steps: She paced out the room.) μετρώ απόσταση με βήματα

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  • 45 peacetime

    noun (a time when there is no war: Even in peacetime, a soldier's life is hard.) σε καιρό ειρήνης

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  • 46 restriction

    [-ʃən]
    1) (a rule etc that limits or controls: Even in a free democracy a person's behaviour must be subject to certain restrictions.) περιορισμός
    2) (the act of restricting: restriction of freedom.) περιορισμός

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  • 47 scoundrel

    (a very wicked person: She knew he was a scoundrel even before she married him.) αχρείος

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  • 48 smooth

    [smu:ð] 1. adjective
    1) (having an even surface; not rough: Her skin is as smooth as satin.) λείος
    2) (without lumps: Mix the ingredients to a smooth paste.) στρωτός,ομαλός
    3) ((of movement) without breaks, stops or jolts: Did you have a smooth flight from New York?) ομαλός
    4) (without problems or difficulties: a smooth journey; His progress towards promotion was smooth and rapid.) ομαλός,αδιατάρακτος
    5) ((too) agreeable and pleasant in manner etc: I don't trust those smooth salesmen.) αβρός,γλυκομίλητος
    2. verb
    1) ((often with down, out etc) to make (something) smooth or flat: She tried to smooth the creases out.) ισιώνω,στρώνω
    2) ((with into or over): to rub (a liquid substance etc) gently over (a surface): Smooth the moisturizing cream into/over your face and neck.) απλώνω
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    - smoothly
    - smoothness

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  • 49 square

    [skweə] 1. noun
    1) (a four-sided two-dimensional figure with all sides equal in length and all angles right angles.) τετράγωνο
    2) (something in the shape of this.) τετράγωνο/γνώμονας
    3) (an open place in a town, with the buildings round it.) πλατεία
    4) (the resulting number when a number is multiplied by itself: 3 × 3, or 32 = 9, so 9 is the square of 3.) τετράγωνο
    2. adjective
    1) (having the shape of a square or right angle: I need a square piece of paper; He has a short, square body / a square chin.) τετράγωνος
    2) ((of business dealings, scores in games etc) level, even, fairly balanced etc: If I pay you an extra $5 shall we be (all) square?; Their scores are (all) square (= equal).) πάτσι,ίσος/τίμιος,δίκαιος
    3) (measuring a particular amount on all four sides: This piece of wood is two metres square.) τετραγωνικός
    4) (old-fashioned: square ideas about clothes.) παλιομοδίτικος
    3. adverb
    1) (at right angles, or in a square shape: The carpet is not cut square with the corner.) κάθετα,σε ορθή γωνία
    2) (firmly and directly: She hit him square on the point of the chin.) ακριβώς(πάνω)
    4. verb
    1) (to give a square shape to or make square.) τετραγωνίζω
    2) (to settle, pay etc (an account, debt etc): I must square my account with you.) κανονίζω
    3) (to (cause to) fit or agree: His story doesn't square with the facts.) συμφωνώ,συμβιβάζομαι
    4) (to multiply a number by itself: Two squared is four.) υψώνω στο τετράγωνο
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    - squarely
    - square centimetre
    - metre
    - square root
    - fair and square
    - go back to square one
    - a square deal

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  • 50 steady

    ['stedi] 1. adjective
    1) ((negative unsteady) firmly fixed, balanced or controlled: The table isn't steady; You need a steady hand to be a surgeon.) σταθερός
    2) (regular or even: a steady temperature; He was walking at a steady pace.) σταθερός,αμετάβλητος
    3) (unchanging or constant: steady faith.) σταθερός,ακλόνητος
    4) ((of a person) sensible and hardworking in habits etc: a steady young man.) προκομμένος
    2. verb
    (to make or become steady: He stumbled but managed to steady himself; His heart-beat gradually steadied.) σταθεροποιώ/-ούμαι
    - steadiness
    - steady on! - steady !

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  • 51 still

    I 1. [stil] adjective
    1) (without movement or noise: The city seems very still in the early morning; Please stand/sit/keep/hold still while I brush your hair!; still (= calm) water/weather.) ακίνητος,γαλήνιος,ήσυχος
    2) ((of drinks) not fizzy: still orange juice.) χωρίς ανθρακικό
    2. noun
    (a photograph selected from a cinema film: The magazine contained some stills from the new film.) φωτογραφία
    - stillborn II [stil] adverb
    1) (up to and including the present time, or the time mentioned previously: Are you still working for the same firm?; By Saturday he had still not / still hadn't replied to my letter.) ακόμη
    2) (nevertheless; in spite of that: Although the doctor told him to rest, he still went on working; This picture is not valuable - still, I like it.) παρ'όλ'αυτά
    3) (even: He seemed very ill in the afternoon and in the evening looked still worse.) ακόμη

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  • 52 stroke

    [strəuk] I noun
    1) (an act of hitting, or the blow given: He felled the tree with one stroke of the axe; the stroke of a whip.) χτύπημα
    2) (a sudden occurrence of something: a stroke of lightning; an unfortunate stroke of fate; What a stroke of luck to find that money!) χτύπημα,πλήγμα/εύνοια(της τύχης)
    3) (the sound made by a clock striking the hour: She arrived on the stroke of (= punctually at) ten.) χτύπος ρολογιού
    4) (a movement or mark made in one direction by a pen, pencil, paintbrush etc: short, even pencil strokes.) κονδυλιά,μολυβιά,πινελιά
    5) (a single pull of an oar in rowing, or a hit with the bat in playing cricket.) κίνηση,χτύπημα
    6) (a movement of the arms and legs in swimming, or a particular method of swimming: He swam with slow, strong strokes; Can you do breaststroke/backstroke?) κολυμβητική κίνηση
    7) (an effort or action: I haven't done a stroke (of work) all day.) στάλα(δουλειά)
    8) (a sudden attack of illness which damages the brain, causing paralysis, loss of feeling in the body etc.) εγκεφαλική συμφόρηση, εγκεφαλικό
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    II 1. verb
    (to rub (eg a furry animal) gently and repeatedly in one direction, especially as a sign of affection: He stroked the cat / her hair; The dog loves being stroked.) χαϊδεύω
    2. noun
    (an act of stroking: He gave the dog a stroke.) χάδι

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  • 53 though

    [ðəu] 1. conjunction
    ((rare abbreviation tho') despite the fact that; although: He went out, (even) though it was raining.) αν και μολονότι
    2. adverb
    (however: I wish I hadn't done it, though.) παρ' όλα αυτά

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  • 54 trouble

    1. noun
    1) ((something which causes) worry, difficulty, work, anxiety etc: He never talks about his troubles; We've had a lot of trouble with our children; I had a lot of trouble finding the book you wanted.) φασαρία, μπελάς, κόπος, ταλαιπωρία, πρόβλημα
    2) (disturbances; rebellion, fighting etc: It occurred during the time of the troubles in Cyprus.) ταραχή, φασαρία
    3) (illness or weakness (in a particular part of the body): He has heart trouble.) ενόχληση, πάθηση
    2. verb
    1) (to cause worry, anger or sadness to: She was troubled by the news of her sister's illness.) ανησυχώ, στενοχωρώ
    2) (used as part of a very polite and formal request: May I trouble you to close the window?) ενοχλώ, βάζω στον κόπο
    3) (to make any effort: He didn't even trouble to tell me what had happened.) μπαίνω στον κόπο, σκοτίζομαι
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    - troublesome
    - troublemaker

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  • 55 uneven

    1) (not even: The road surface here is very uneven.) ανώμαλος
    2) ((of work etc) not all of the same quality: His work is very uneven.) ανομοιογενής, άνισος
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    - unevenly

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  • 56 unpractical

    ((of a person) not good at practical tasks: She's so unpractical that she can't even change an electric plug.) μη πρακτικός

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  • 57 without so much as

    (without even: He took my umbrella without so much as asking.) χωρίς καν

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  • 58 yet

    [jet] 1. adverb
    1) (up till now: He hasn't telephoned yet; Have you finished yet?; We're not yet ready.) ακόμη
    2) (used for emphasis: He's made yet another mistake / yet more mistakes.) ακόμη
    3) ((with a comparative adjective) even: a yet more terrible experience.) ακόμη
    2. conjunction
    (but; however: He's pleasant enough, yet I don't like him.) παρ' όλα αυτά, και όμως

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  • 59 Account

    subs.
    Narrative: P. and V. λόγος, ὁ, μῦθος, ὁ.
    Give an account of one's career: P. τοῦ βίου λόγον διδόναι.
    Report, description: P. ἀπαγγελία, ἡ.
    Value, consideration: P. and V. λόγος, ὁ.
    Make no account of: P. περὶ οὐδενὸς ποιεῖσθαι (acc.), V. οὐδαμοῦ τιθέναι (acc.).
    Of no account: V. ἀναρίθμητος, παρʼ οὐδέν.
    Be of no account: V. oὐδαμοῦ εἶναι.
    Turn to account: P. and V. χρῆσθαι (dat.).
    On account of: P. and V. διά (acc.), ἕνεκα (gen.), χάριν (gen.) (Plat.), Ar. and V. οὕνεκα (gen.), ἕκατι (gen.), V. εἴνεκα (gen.).
    Reckoning: P. and V. λόγος, ὁ, Ar. and P. λογισμός, ὁ.
    Cast accounts: P. τιθέναι ψήφους (Dem. 304).
    I haven't mentioned even a fraction of the sins standing to their account: P. οὐδὲ πολλοστὸν μέρος εἵρηκα τῶν τούτοις ὑπαρχόντων κακῶν (Lys. 144).
    Examination of accounts: Ar. and P. εὔθυνα, ἡ, or pl.
    Demand one's accounts: P. λόγον ἀπαιτεῖν.
    Render account: P. εὔθυναν διδόναι, λόγον ἀποφέρειν.
    Put down to one's account, v.: P. καταλογίζεσθαι (τί, τινι), P. and V. ἀναφέρειν (τι, εἴς τινα); see Impute.
    Take into account: P. ὑπολογίζεσθαι.
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    v. trans.
    Understand: P. and V. συνιέναι; see Understand.
    Account for: P. λόγον διδόναι (gen.).
    Be cause of: P. and V. αἴτιος εἶναι (gen.).
    Be satisfactorily accounted for ( of money): P. δικαίως ἀποφαίνεσθαι.

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  • 60 Alone

    adj.
    P. and V. μόνος, V. μοῦνος, οἶος, μονάς.
    Solitary: V. μονόστολος, μονόρρυθμος, μονοστιβής.
    Travelling alone: V. οἰόζωνος. Let alone, v. trans.: P. and V. ἐᾶν, παριέναι.
    They are useless even for women let alone men: P. ἄχρηστοί εἰσι καὶ γυναιξὶν... μὴ ὅτι ἀνδράσιν (Plat., Rep. 398E).
    ——————
    adv.
    P. and V. μόνον.

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  • even — even1 [ē′vən] adj. [ME < OE efne, efen, akin to Ger eben, Goth ibns < ? IE base * yem , hold together > MIr emon, twins] 1. flat; level; smooth [even country] 2. not irregular; not varying; uniform; constant [an even tempo] 3. calm;… …   English World dictionary

  • Even — E ven, a. [AS. efen. efn; akin to OS. eban, D. even, OHG. eban, G. efen, Icel. jafn, Dan. jevn, Sw. j[ a]mn, Goth. ibns. Cf. {Anent}, {Ebb}.] 1. Level, smooth, or equal in surface; not rough; free from irregularities; hence uniform in rate of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • even — Ⅰ. even [1] ► ADJECTIVE 1) flat and smooth; level. 2) equal in number, amount, or value. 3) having little variation in quality; regular. 4) equally balanced: the match was even. 5) (of a person s temper or disposition) placid; calm. 6) …   English terms dictionary

  • even — e‧ven [ˈiːvn] adjective 1. staying at the same level, rather than frequently changing from one level to the other: • Strong trade will encourage more even selling. 2. giving two sides, things, ideas etc equal or fair treatment: • We should try… …   Financial and business terms

  • even — even; even·er; even·ly; even·ness; even·tra·tion; even·tual; even·tu·al·i·ty; even·tu·al·ly; even·tu·ate; un·even; break·even; even·hand·ed·ly; even·hand·ed·ness; even·tu·a·tion; …   English syllables

  • even — is normally placed immediately before the word or phrase that it qualifies: Doctors must pursue costly and even dangerous investigations / She is talking even more loudly / He even enrolled in a business studies course. In some cases even… …   Modern English usage

  • even if — phrase used for emphasizing that although something may happen or may be true, another situation remains the same He’s determined to prove his innocence, even if he has to go to the highest court in the land. Thesaurus: words used to describe… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Even — E ven, adv. [AS. efne. See {Even}, a., and cf. {E en}.] 1. In an equal or precisely similar manner; equally; precisely; just; likewise; as well. Is it even so? Shak. [1913 Webster] Even so did these Gauls possess the coast. Spenser. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • even — [adj1] flat, uniform alike, balanced, consistent, constant, continual, continuous, direct, equal, flush, homogenous, horizontal, level, matching, metrical, parallel, planate, plane, plumb, proportional, regular, right, same, smooth, square,… …   New thesaurus

  • Even — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Anat Even (* 1960), israelische Regisseurin Bert Even (* 1925), deutscher Politiker, Präsident des Bundesverwaltungsamtes Jean Even (1910 1986), französischer Maler und Plakatmaler Johannes Even… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Even — E ven, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Evened}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Evening}] 1. To make even or level; to level; to lay smooth. [1913 Webster] His temple Xerxes evened with the soil. Sir. W. Raleigh. [1913 Webster] It will even all inequalities Evelyn. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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