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41 game
[ɡeim] 1. noun1) (an enjoyable activity, which eg children play: a game of pretending.) παιχνίδι2) (a competitive form of activity, with rules: Football, tennis and chess are games.) παιχνίδι3) (a match or part of a match: a game of tennis; winning (by) three games to one.) αγώνας, παρτίδα4) ((the flesh of) certain birds and animals which are killed for sport: He's very fond of game; ( also adjective) a game bird.)2. adjective(brave; willing; ready: a game old guy; game for anything.) τολμηρός, πρόθυμος- gamely- games
- gamekeeper
- game point
- game reserve
- game warden
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42 over
['əuvə] 1. preposition1) (higher than; above in position, number, authority etc: Hang that picture over the fireplace; He's over 90 years old.) πάνω από2) (from one side to another, on or above the top of; on the other side of: He jumped over the gate; She fell over the cat; My friend lives over the street.) πάνω από,στην άλλη πλευρά3) (covering: He put his handkerchief over his face.) πάνω σε4) (across: You find people like him all over the world.) παντού,απ'άκρη σ'άκρη5) (about: a quarrel over money.) για6) (by means of: He spoke to her over the telephone.) μέσω7) (during: Over the years, she grew to hate her husband.) με το πέρασμα8) (while having etc: He fell asleep over his dinner.) στη διάρκεια2. adverb1) (higher, moving etc above: The plane flew over about an hour ago.)2) (used to show movement, change of position: He rolled over on his back; He turned over the page.)3) (across: He went over and spoke to them.)4) (downwards: He fell over.)5) (higher in number etc: for people aged twenty and over.)6) (remaining: There are two cakes for each of us, and two over.)7) (through from beginning to end, carefully: Read it over; Talk it over between you.)3. adjective(finished: The affair is over now.) τελειωμένος4. noun((in cricket) a certain number of balls bowled from one end of the wicket: He bowled thirty overs in the match.) (στο κρίκετ) σειρά έξι βολών5. as part of a word1) (too (much), as in overdo.)2) (in a higher position, as in overhead.)3) (covering, as in overcoat.)4) (down from an upright position, as in overturn.)5) (completely, as in overcome.)•- over all
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43 pheasant
['feznt]plurals - pheasants, pheasant; noun1) (a type of long-tailed bird, the male of which has brightly-coloured feathers and certain types of which are often shot for sport: a brace of pheasant(s); two pheasants.) φασιανός2) ((the flesh of) the bird as food: We had roast pheasant for dinner.) (το κρέας)φασιανός -
44 place
[pleis] 1. noun1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) τόπος,μέρος,τοποθεσία2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) χώρος3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) μέρος4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) θέση5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) θέση6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) θέση7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) θέση8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) θέση,αρμοδιότητα9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) θέση,πόστο(εργασίας,ομάδας)10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) σπίτι11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.) οδός12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) θέση2. verb1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) τοποθετώ2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) θυμάμαι,αναγνωρίζω•- go places
- in the first
- second place
- in place
- in place of
- out of place
- put oneself in someone else's place
- put someone in his place
- put in his place
- take place
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45 positive
['pozətiv] 1. adjective1) (meaning or saying `yes': a positive answer; They tested the water for the bacteria and the result was positive (= the bacteria were present).) θετικός2) (definite; leaving no doubt: positive proof.) σαφής,κατηγορηματικός3) (certain or sure: I'm positive he's right.) σίγουρος,κατηγορηματικός4) (complete or absolute: His work is a positive disgrace.) απόλυτος,σκέτος5) (optimistic and prepared to make plans for the future: Take a more positive attitude to life.) θετικός,αισιόδοξος6) (not showing any comparison; not comparative or superlative.) θετικός βαθμός(επιθέτου)7) ((of a number etc) greater than zero.) θετικός(αριθμός κλπ.)8) (having fewer electrons than normal: In an electrical circuit, electrons flow to the positive terminal.) θετικά φορτισμένος(ηλεκτρόνιο)2. noun1) (a photographic print, made from a negative, in which light and dark are as normal.) θετικό φωτογραφίας2) ((an adjective or adverb of) the positive (not comparative or superlative) degree.) θετικός(βαθμός)•- positively -
46 school
I 1. [sku:l] noun1) (a place for teaching especially children: She goes to the school; He's not at university - he's still at school; (American) He's still in school.) σχολείο2) (the pupils of a school: The behaviour of this school in public is sometimes not very good.) σχολείο3) (a series of meetings or a place for instruction etc: She runs a sewing school; a driving school.) σχολή4) (a department of a university or college dealing with a particular subject: the School of Mathematics.) σχολή5) ((American) a university or college.) σχολή,πανεπιστήμιο6) (a group of people with the same ideas etc: There are two schools of thought about the treatment of this disease.) σχολή2. verb(to train through practice: We must school ourselves to be patient.) εκπαιδεύω- schoolboy
- schoolgirl
- schoolchild
- school-day
- schooldays
- schoolfellow
- school-leaver
- schoolmaster
- schoolmate
- school-teacher II [sku:l] noun(a group of certain kinds of fish, whales or other water animals swimming about: a school of porpoises.) κοπάδι -
47 sponsor
['sponsə] 1. verb1) (to take on the financial responsibility for (a person, project etc), often as a form of advertising or for charity: The firm sponsors several golf tournaments.) χρηματοδοτώ2) (to promise (a person) that one will pay a certain sum of money to a charity etc if that person completes a set task (eg a walk, swim etc).) πατρονάρω2. noun(a person, firm etc that acts in this way.) ανάδοχος, χρηματοδότης, σπόνσορας -
48 strike
1. past tense - struck; verb1) (to hit, knock or give a blow to: He struck me in the face with his fist; Why did you strike him?; The stone struck me a blow on the side of the head; His head struck the table as he fell; The tower of the church was struck by lightning.) χτυπώ2) (to attack: The enemy troops struck at dawn; We must prevent the disease striking again.) επιτίθεμαι,πλήττω3) (to produce (sparks or a flame) by rubbing: He struck a match/light; He struck sparks from the stone with his knife.) χτυπώ κι ανάβω4) ((of workers) to stop work as a protest, or in order to force employers to give better pay: The men decided to strike for higher wages.) απεργώ5) (to discover or find: After months of prospecting they finally struck gold/oil; If we walk in this direction we may strike the right path.) ανακαλύπτω6) (to (make something) sound: He struck a note on the piano/violin; The clock struck twelve.) βγάζω ήχο,σημαίνω(την ώρα),χτυπώ7) (to impress, or give a particular impression to (a person): I was struck by the resemblance between the two men; How does the plan strike you?; It / The thought struck me that she had come to borrow money.) δίνω την εντύπωση,φαίνομαι8) (to mint or manufacture (a coin, medal etc).) κόβω(νόμισμα,μετάλλιο)9) (to go in a certain direction: He left the path and struck (off) across the fields.) κατευθύνομαι10) (to lower or take down (tents, flags etc).) κατεβάζω2. noun1) (an act of striking: a miners' strike.) απεργία2) (a discovery of oil, gold etc: He made a lucky strike.) ανακάλυψη•- striker- striking
- strikingly
- be out on strike
- be on strike
- call a strike
- come out on strike
- come
- be within striking distance of
- strike at
- strike an attitude/pose
- strike a balance
- strike a bargain/agreement
- strike a blow for
- strike down
- strike dumb
- strike fear/terror into
- strike home
- strike it rich
- strike lucky
- strike out
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49 system
['sistəm]1) (an arrangement of many parts that work together: a railway system; the solar system; the digestive system.) σύστημα2) (a person's body: Take a walk every day - it's good for the system!) ο ανθρώπινος οργανισμός3) (a way of organizing something according to certain ideas, principles etc: a system of government/education.) σύστημα4) (a plan or method: What is your system for washing the dishes?) μέθοδος5) (the quality of being efficient and methodical: Your work lacks system.) μεθοδικότητα•- systematically -
50 treat
[tri:t] 1. verb1) (to deal with, or behave towards (a thing or person), in a certain manner: The soldiers treated me very well; The police are treating his death as a case of murder.) μεταχειρίζομαι, φέρομαι σε / αντιμετωπίζω2) (to try to cure (a person or disease, injury etc): They treated her for a broken leg.) κουράρω3) (to put (something) through a process: The woodwork has been treated with a new chemical.) επεξεργάζομαι4) (to buy (a meal, present etc) for (someone): I'll treat you to lunch; She treated herself to a new hat.) κερνώ, τρατάρω5) (to write or speak about; to discuss.) πραγματεύομαι2. noun(something that gives pleasure, eg an arranged outing, or some special food: He took them to the theatre as a treat.) απόλαυση, χαρά / κέρασμα -
51 Lie
subs.P. and V. ψεῦδος, τό, V. ψύθος, τό.——————v. intrans.P. and V. ψεύδεσθαι, καταψεύδεσθαι, V. ψευδηγορεῖν.Lying, false, use adj.: P. and V. ψευδής.——————v. intrans.Be in a certain situation: P. and V. κεῖσθαι.Geographically: P. and V. κεῖσθαι, ἱδρῦσθαι (perf. pass. ἱδρύειν).Of a ship: P. and V. ὁρμεῖν, ὁρμίζεσθαι.Lie buried: P. and V. κεῖσθαι.Go to bed: P. and V. κοιμᾶσθαι.Lie hid: see Hide.Lie in ambush for: P. and V. ἐφεδρεύειν (dat.), P. ἐνεδρεύειν (acc.), V. λοχᾶν (acc.); see under Ambush.Lie in wait for: P. and V. φυλάσσειν (acc.), τηρεῖν (acc.).Lie off (of islands off a coast); P. ἐπικεῖσθαι (dat. or absol.).Of a ship: P. ἐφορμεῖν (dat.).Lie on: P. ἐπικεῖσθαι (dat.).Lie under: P. ὑποκεῖσθαι (dat. or absol.).Lie under suspicion: P. and V. ὕποπτος εἶναι.Lie upon: P. ἐπικεῖσθαι (dat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Lie
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52 as
[æz] 1. conjunction1) (when; while: I met John as I was coming home; We'll be able to talk as we go.) καθώς2) (because: As I am leaving tomorrow, I've bought you a present.) επειδή, καθώς3) (in the same way that: If you are not sure how to behave, do as I do.) όπως4) (used to introduce a statement of what the speaker knows or believes to be the case: As you know, I'll be leaving tomorrow.) όπως5) (though: Old as I am, I can still fight; Much as I want to, I cannot go.) παρόλο6) (used to refer to something which has already been stated and apply it to another person: Tom is English, as are Dick and Harry.) όπως επίσης2. adverb(used in comparisons, eg the first as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) σαν3. preposition1) (used in comparisons, eg the second as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) σαν2) (like: He was dressed as a woman.) σαν3) (with certain verbs eg regard, treat, describe, accept: I am regarded by some people as a bit of a fool; He treats the children as adults.) σαν4) (in the position of: He is greatly respected both as a person and as a politician.) ως•- as for- as if / as though
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53 brotherhood
1) (the state of being a brother: the ties of brotherhood.) αδελφοσύνη2) (an association of men for a certain purpose.) αδελφότητα -
54 camp
[kæmp] 1. noun1) (a piece of ground with tents pitched on it.) κατασκήνωση2) (a collection of buildings, huts or tents in which people stay temporarily for a certain purpose: a holiday camp.) κατασκήνη, κάμπινγκ3) (a military station, barracks etc.) στρατόπεδο4) (a party or side: They belong to different political camps.) παράταξη2. verb((also go camping) to set up, and live in, a tent / tents: We camped on the beach; We go camping every year.) κατασκηνώνω- camper- camping
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55 card
1) (thick paper or thin board: shapes cut out from card.) χαρτόνι2) ((also playing card) a small piece of such paper etc with designs, used in playing certain games: a pack of cards.) χαρτί, τραπουλόχαρτο3) (a similar object used for eg sending greetings, showing membership of an organization, storing information etc: a birthday card; a membership card; a business card.) κάρτα•- cards- cardboard -
56 club
1. noun1) (a heavy stick etc used as a weapon.) ρόπαλο2) (a bat or stick used in certain games (especially golf): Which club will you use?) μπαστούνι3) (a number of people meeting for study, pleasure, games etc: the local tennis club.) λέσχη, όμιλος4) (the place where these people meet: He goes to the club every Friday.) λέσχη5) (one of the playing-cards of the suit clubs.) σπαθί (φυλή της τράπουλας)2. verb(to beat or strike with a club: They clubbed him to death.) χτυπώ με ρόπαλο- clubs -
57 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
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58 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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59 cow
I noun1) (the female of cattle used for giving milk: He has ten cows and a bull.) αγελάδα2) (the female of certain other animals eg the elephant, whale.) θηλυκό (θηλαστικών)•- cowboy- cowherd
- cowhide II verb(to subdue or control through fear: The pupil was cowed by the headmaster's harsh words.) πτοώ -
60 cub
1) (the young of certain animals such as foxes, lions etc: a bear cub.) νεογνό ζώου2) ((with capital: short for Cub Scout) a member of the junior branch of the Scouts.) λυκόπουλο
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