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1 Big
adj.P. and V. μέγας.Spacious: P. and V. μακρός, εὐρύς.Very big: P. ὑπερμεγεθής, Ar. ὑπέρμεγας.Talk big: see Boast.So big: P. and V. τοσοῦτος, τοσόσδε, P. τηλικοῦτος, τηλικόσδε, V. τόσος (rare P.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Big
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2 big
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3 big game
(large animals (usually lions, tigers etc) that are hunted: He hunts big game in Africa; a big game hunter.) μεγάλο θήραμα -
4 big
μεγάλος -
5 talk big
(to talk as if one is very important; to boast: He's always talking big about his job.) καυχησιολογώ -
6 burly
['bə:li]((of a person) big, strong and heavy: a big burly farmer.) γεροδεμένος -
7 pad
I 1. [pæd] noun1) (a soft, cushion-like object made of or filled with a soft material, used to prevent damage by knocking, rubbing etc: She knelt on a pad to clean the floor.) μαξιλαράκι/βάτα2) (sheets of paper fixed together: a writing-pad.) σημειωματάριο,μπλοκ3) (a platform from which rockets are sent off: a launching-pad.) εξέδρα εκτόξευσης2. verb(to put a pad in or on (for protection, to make big enough etc): The shoes were too big so she padded them with cottonwool.) παραγεμίζω- padding- pad out II [pæd] past tense, past participle - padded; verb(to walk softly: The dog padded along the road.) αλαφροπατώ -
8 triple
['tripl] 1. adjective1) (three times (as big, much etc as usual): He received triple wages for all his extra work; a triple whisky.) τριπλός, τριπλάσιος2) (made up of three (parts etc): a triple agreement.) τριμερής2. verb(to make or become three times as much, big etc; to treble: He tripled his income; His income tripled in ten years.) τριπλασιάζω / -ομαι3. noun(three times the (usual) amount: If you work the bank holiday, you will be paid triple.) (το) τριπλάσιο, (τα) τριπλά- triplet -
9 about
1. preposition(on the subject of: We talked about our plans; What's the book about?) σχετικά με2. preposition, adverb1) ((sometimes round about) near (in place, time, size etc): about five miles away; (round) about six o'clock; just about big enough.) περίπου2) (in different directions; here and there: The children ran about (the garden).) εδώ κι εκεί3) (in or on some part (of a place etc): You'll find him somewhere about (the office).) τριγύρω4) (around or surrounding: She wore a coat about her shoulders; He lay with his clothes scattered about.) γύρω3. adverb((in military commands etc) in the opposite direction: About turn!) (στρατ.) μεταβολή! -
10 antonym
['æntənim](a word opposite in meaning to another word: Big and small are antonyms.) αντίθετη λέξη, αντώνυμο -
11 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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12 cat
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13 close-up
noun (a photograph or film taken near the subject and thus big in scale: The close-up of the model showed her beautiful skin.) γκρο πλαν -
14 colossal
[kə'losəl](very big; enormous: a colossal increase in the price of books.) κολοσσιαίος -
15 correspondence
1) (agreement; similarity or likeness.) αντιστοιχία2) ((communication by) letters: I must deal with that (big pile of) correspondence.) αλληλογραφία -
16 crack
[kræk] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) break partly without falling to pieces: The window cracked down the middle.) ραγίζω2) (to break (open): He cracked the peanuts between his finger and thumb.) σπάω3) (to make a sudden sharp sound of breaking: The twig cracked as I stepped on it.) κάνω κρακ4) (to make (a joke): He's always cracking jokes.) λέω (αστείο)5) (to open (a safe) by illegal means.) ανοίγω (χρηματοκιβώτιο) με διάρρηξη6) (to solve (a code).) σπάω (κώδικα)7) (to give in to torture or similar pressures: The spy finally cracked under their questioning and told them everything he knew.) υποχωρώ, `σπάω`2. noun1) (a split or break: There's a crack in this cup.) ράγισμα2) (a narrow opening: The door opened a crack.) χαραμάδα3) (a sudden sharp sound: the crack of whip.) κρότος4) (a blow: a crack on the jaw.) χτύπημα5) (a joke: He made a crack about my big feet.) αστείο6) (a very addictive drug: He died of too much crack with alcohol) κρακ, ναρκωτική ουσία3. adjective(expert: a crack racing-driver.) πρώτης τάξεως- cracked- crackdown
- cracker
- crackers
- crack a book
- crack down on
- crack down
- get cracking
- have a crack at
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17 crucial
['kru:ʃəl](involving a big decision; of the greatest importance: He took the crucial step of asking her to marry him; The next game is crucial - if we lose it we lose the match.) κρίσιμος -
18 enchantment
1) (the act of enchanting or state of being enchanted: a look of enchantment on the children's faces.) γοητεία2) (a magic spell.) μάγια,μαγεία3) (charm; attraction: the enchantment (s) of a big city.) θέλγητρο -
19 fair
I [feə] adjective1) (light-coloured; with light-coloured hair and skin: fair hair; Scandinavian people are often fair.) ξανθός2) (just; not favouring one side: a fair test.) δίκαιος3) ((of weather) fine; without rain: a fair afternoon.) ωραίος,αίθριος4) (quite good; neither bad nor good: Her work is only fair.) καλούτσικος5) (quite big, long etc: a fair size.) ικανοποιητικός6) (beautiful: a fair maiden.) όμορφος•- fairness- fairly
- fair play II [feə] noun1) (a collection of entertainments that travels from town to town: She won a large doll at the fair.) λούνα παρκ2) (a large market held at fixed times: A fair is held here every spring.) εμποροπανήγυρη, παζάρι3) (an exhibition of goods from different countries, firms etc: a trade fair.) εμπορική έκθεση -
20 flashy
adjective (big, bright etc but cheap and of poor quality: flashy clothes.) φανταχτερός
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