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21 draft
1. noun1) (a rough sketch or outline of something, especially written: a rough draft of my speech.) (προ)σχέδιο2) (a group (of soldiers etc) taken from a larger group.) απόσπασμα3) (an order (to a bank etc) for the payment of money: a draft for $80.) τραπεζική εντολή4) ((American) conscription: He emigrated to avoid the draft.) στρατολογία,στράτευση2. verb1) (to make in the form of a rough plan: Could you draft a report on this?) προχειρογράφω,κάνω ένα προσχέδιο2) ((American) to conscript into the army etc: He was drafted into the Navy.) στρατολογώ•- draft dodger
- draft evasion
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22 herd
[hə:d] 1. noun(a group of animals of one kind that stay, or are kept, together: a herd of cattle; a herd of elephant(s).) κοπάδι,αγέλη2. verb(to gather together, or be brought together, in a group: The dogs herded the sheep together; The tourists were herded into a tiny room.) συγκεντρώνω/-ομαι,μαζεύω/-ομαι- - herd- herdsman
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23 number
1. noun1) ((sometimes abbreviated to no - plural nos - when written in front of a figure) a word or figure showing eg how many of something there are, or the position of something in a series etc: Seven was often considered a magic number; Answer nos 1-10 of exercise 2.) αριθμός2) (a (large) quantity or group (of people or things): He has a number of records; There were a large number of people in the room.) πλήθος3) (one issue of a magazine: the autumn number.) τεύχος4) (a popular song or piece of music: He sang his most popular number.) τραγούδι/νούμερο2. verb1) (to put a number on: He numbered the pages in the top corner.) αριθμώ2) (to include: He numbered her among his closest friends.) περιλαμβάνω,συγκαταλέγω3) (to come to in total: The group numbered ten.) αριθμώ•- number-plate
- his days are numbered
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24 picket
['pikit] 1. noun1) ((any one of) a number of people employed at a factory etc who are on strike and who try to persuade workers not to go to work there, not to deliver goods there etc: The men set up a picket to stop lorries getting into the factory; ( also adjective) a picket line.) ομάδα περιφρούρησης απεργίας2) (a soldier or a small group of soldiers on special duty, usually to guard against a sudden attack by the enemy: The commander placed pickets at various points round the camp; ( also adjective) picket duty.) περίπολος2. verb1) (to place a group of soldiers, strikers etc somewhere as a picket: The strikers' leaders decided to picket the factory; The commander picketed the camp.) εγκαθιστώ ομάδες περιφρούρησης/περιπόλους/πολιορκώ,αποκλείω/φρουρώ2) (to act as a picket (at): In this country, strikers have the legal right to picket; The soldiers picketed the camp.) αποκλείω χώρο εργασίας και παρεμποδίζω απεργοσπάστες/κάνω περιπολία -
25 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 -
26 troop
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27 advance
1. verb1) (to move forward: The army advanced towards the town; Our plans are advancing well; He married the boss's daughter to advance (= improve) his chances of promotion.) προχωρώ, προελαύνω, προκόβω2) (to supply (someone) with (money) on credit: The bank will advance you $500.) (προ)καταβάλλω2. noun1) (moving forward or progressing: We've halted the enemy's advance; Great advances in medicine have been made in this century.) πρόοδος, προέλαση2) (a payment made before the normal time: Can I have an advance on my salary?) προκαταβολή3) ((usually in plural) an attempt at (especially sexual) seduction.) (ανήθικες) προτάσεις3. adjective1) (made etc before the necessary or agreed time: an advance payment.) προκαταβολικός2) (made beforehand: an advance booking.) από πριν3) (sent ahead of the main group or force: the advance guard.) προπορευόμενος•- advanced- in advance -
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30 base
I 1. [beis] noun1) (the foundation, support, or lowest part (of something), or the surface on which something is standing: the base of the statue; the base of the triangle; the base of the tree.) βάση2) (the main ingredient of a mixture: This paint has oil as a base.) βάση3) (a headquarters, starting-point etc: an army base.) βάση2. verb((often with on) to use as a foundation, starting-point etc: I base my opinion on evidence; Our group was based in Paris.) εδρεύω/βασίζω- baselessII [beis] adjective(wicked or worthless: base desires.) ποταπός- basely- baseness -
31 blanket
['blæŋkit] 1. noun1) (a warm covering made of wool etc: a blanket on the bed.) κουβέρτα2) (something which covers like a blanket: a blanket of mist.) στρώμα2. adjective(covering all of a group of things: a blanket instruction.) γενικός3. verb(to cover, as if with a blanket: The hills were blanketed in mist.) σκεπάζω -
32 board
[bo:d] 1. noun1) (a strip of timber: The floorboards of the old house were rotten.) σανίδι2) (a flat piece of wood etc for a special purpose: notice-board; chessboard.) πίνακας3) (meals: board and lodging.) διατροφή4) (an official group of persons administering an organization etc: the board of directors.) (διοικητικό) συμβούλιο2. verb1) (to enter, or get on to (a vehicle, ship, plane etc): This is where we board the bus.) επιβιβάζομαι σε2) (to live temporarily and take meals (in someone else's house): He boards at Mrs Smith's during the week.) διαμένω (ως οικότροφος)•- boarder- boarding-house
- boarding-school
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33 brief
[bri:f] 1. adjective(not long; short: a brief visit; a brief account.) σύντομος2. noun(a short statement of facts (especially in a lawsuit, of a client's case): a lawyer's brief.) δικογραφία3. verb(to give detailed instructions to (especially a barrister, group of soldiers etc): The astronauts were briefed before the space mission.) ενημερώνω, δίνω οδηγίες- briefing- briefly
- briefs
- brevity
- briefcase
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34 captain
['kæptən] 1. noun1) (the commander of a ship, an aircraft, or a group of soldiers.) πλοίαρχος, κυβερνήτης, λοχαγός2) ((abbreviated to Capt., when written in titles) the leader of a team or club.) αρχηγός2. verb(to be captain of (something non-military): John captained the football team last year.) -
35 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 -
36 circle
['sə:kl] 1. noun1) (a figure (O) bounded by one line, every point on which is equally distant from the centre.) κύκλος2) (something in the form of a circle: She was surrounded by a circle of admirers.) κύκλος3) (a group of people: a circle of close friends; wealthy circles.) κύκλος (ανθρώπων)4) (a balcony in a theatre etc: We sat in the circle at the opera.) εξώστης2. verb1) (to move in a circle round something: The chickens circled round the farmer who was bringing their food.) σχηματίζω κύκλο γύρω από2) (to draw a circle round: Please circle the word you think is wrong.) βάζω σε κύκλο -
37 class
1. plural - classes; noun1) (a group of people or things that are alike in some way: The dog won first prize in its class in the dog show.) κατηγορία2) ((the system according to which people belong to) one of a number of economic/social groups: the upper class; the middle class; the working class; ( also adjective) the class system.) κοινωνική/αστική τάξη3) (a grade or rank (of merit): musicians of a high class.) κλάση4) (a number of students or scholars taught together: John and I are in the same class.) τάξη5) (a school lesson or college lecture etc: a French class.) μάθημα6) ((American) a course or series of lectures, often leading to an examination.) σειρά διαλέξεων, σεμινάριων2. verb(to regard as being of a certain type: He classes all women as stupid.)- class-room -
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39 collect
[kə'lekt] 1. verb1) (to bring or come together; to gather: People are collecting in front of the house; I collect stamps; I'm collecting (money) for cancer research; He's trying to collect his thoughts.) συγκεντρώνω/-ομαι, συλλέγω2) (to call for and take away: She collects the children from school each day.) πηγαίνω και παίρνω•- collection
- collective 2. noun(a farm or organization run by a group of workers for the good of all of them.) κολλεκτίβα- collector -
40 collective
[-tiv]1) (of a number of people etc combined into one group: This success was the result of a collective effort.) συλλογικός2) (of a noun, taking a singular verb but standing for many things taken as a whole: `Cattle' is a collective noun.) περιληπτικός
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