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1 that's that
(an expression used to show that a decision has been made, that something has been completed, made impossible etc: He has said that we can't do it, so that's that.) έληξε το θέμα -
2 design
1. verb(to invent and prepare a plan of (something) before it is built or made: A famous architect designed this building.) σχεδιάζω2. noun1) (a sketch or plan produced before something is made: a design for a dress.)2) (style; the way in which something has been made or put together: It is very modern in design; I don't like the design of that building.)3) (a pattern etc: The curtains have a flower design on them.)4) (a plan formed in the mind; (an) intention: Our holidays coincided by design and not by accident.)•- designer- designing -
3 help
[help] 1. verb1) (to do something with or for someone that he cannot do alone, or that he will find useful: Will you help me with this translation?; Will you please help me (to) translate this poem?; Can I help?; He fell down and I helped him up.) βοηθώ2) (to play a part in something; to improve or advance: Bright posters will help to attract the public to the exhibition; Good exam results will help his chances of a job.) διευκολύνω3) (to make less bad: An aspirin will help your headache.) καλυτερεύω4) (to serve (a person) in a shop: Can I help you, sir?) εξυπηρετώ5) ((with can(not), could (not)) to be able not to do something or to prevent something: He looked so funny that I couldn't help laughing; Can I help it if it rains?) δεν μπορώ να κάνω τίποτα2. noun1) (the act of helping, or the result of this: Can you give me some help?; Your digging the garden was a big help; Can I be of help to you?) βοήθεια2) (someone or something that is useful: You're a great help to me.) βοήθεια3) (a servant, farmworker etc: She has hired a new help.) βοηθός4) ((usually with no) a way of preventing something: Even if you don't want to do it, the decision has been made - there's no help for it now.) τρόπος αποφυγής,θεραπεία•- helper- helpful
- helpfully
- helpfulness
- helping
- helpless
- helplessly
- helplessness
- help oneself
- help out -
4 waste
[weist] 1. verb(to fail to use (something) fully or in the correct or most useful way: You're wasting my time with all these stupid questions.) σπαταλώ, χαραμίζω2. noun1) (material which is or has been made useless: industrial waste from the factories; ( also adjective) waste material.) απορρίματα, απόβλητα2) ((the) act of wasting: That was a waste of an opportunity.) σπατάλη, άδικο χάσιμο3) (a huge stretch of unused or infertile land, or of water, desert, ice etc: the Arctic wastes.) έρημη έκταση•- wastage- wasteful
- wastefully
- wastefulness
- waste paper
- wastepaper basket
- waste pipe
- waste away -
5 censor
['sensə] 1. noun1) (an official who examines films etc and has the power to remove any of the contents which might offend people: Part of his film has been banned by the censor.) λογοκριτής2) (an official (eg in the army) who examines letters etc and removes information which the authorities do not wish to be made public for political reasons etc.) λογοκριτής2. verbThis film has been censored; The soldiers' letters are censored.) λογοκρίνω- censorship -
6 contact
['kontækt] 1. noun1) (physical touch or nearness: Her hands came into contact with acid; Has she been in contact with measles?) επαφή2) (communication: I've lost contact with all my old friends; We have succeeded in making (radio) contact with the ship; How can I get in contact with him?) επαφή3) (a person with influence, knowledge etc which might be useful: I made several good contacts in London.) (χρήσιμη) γνωριμία4) ((a place where) a wire etc carrying electric current (may be attached): the contacts on the battery.) σημείο επαφής5) (a person who has been near someone with an infectious disease: We must trace all known contacts of the cholera victim.) άτομο που ήρθε σε επαφή6) (a person or thing that provides a means of communicating with someone: His radio is his only contact with the outside world.) επαφή2. verb(to get in touch with in order to give or share information etc: I'll contact you by telephone.) έρχομαι σε επαφή -
7 print
[print] 1. noun1) (a mark made by pressure: a footprint; a fingerprint.) αποτύπωμα,πατημασιά2) (printed lettering: I can't read the print in this book.) τυπογραφικά στοιχεία,γράμματα3) (a photograph made from a negative: I entered three prints for the photographic competition.) (τυπωμένη) φωτογραφία4) (a printed reproduction of a painting or drawing.) γραβούρα2. verb1) (to mark (letters etc) on paper (by using a printing press etc): The invitations will be printed on white paper.) (εκ)τυπώνω2) (to publish (a book, article etc) in printed form: His new novel will be printed next month.) εκδίδω3) (to produce (a photographic image) on paper: He develops and prints his own photographs.) τυπώνω(φωτογραφία)4) (to mark designs on (cloth etc): When the cloth has been woven, it is dyed and printed.) σταμπώνω5) (to write, using capital letters: Please print your name and address.) γράφω με κεφαλαία γράμματα•- printer- printing
- printing-press
- print-out
- in / out of print -
8 ready
['redi]1) ((negative unready) prepared; able to be used etc immediately or when needed; able to do (something) immediately or when necessary: I've packed our cases, so we're ready to leave; Is tea ready yet?; Your coat has been cleaned and is ready (to be collected).) έτοιμος2) ((negative unready) willing: I'm always ready to help.) πρόθυμος, διατεθειμένος3) (quick: You're too ready to find faults in other people; He always has a ready answer.) βιαστικός/ πρόχειρος4) (likely, about (to do something): My head feels as if it's ready to burst.) έτοιμος, που κοντεύει•- readily
- ready cash
- ready-made
- ready money
- ready-to-wear
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9 support
[sə'po:t] 1. verb1) (to bear the weight of, or hold upright, in place etc: That chair won't support him / his weight; He limped home, supported by a friend on either side of him.) υποβαστάζω, στηρίζω2) (to give help, or approval to: He has always supported our cause; His family supported him in his decision.) (υπο)στηρίζω3) (to provide evidence for the truth of: New discoveries have been made that support his theory; The second witness supported the statement of the first one.) επαληθεύω, επιβεβαιώνω4) (to supply with the means of living: He has a wife and four children to support.) συντηρώ, `τρέφω`2. noun1) (the act of supporting or state of being supported: That type of shoe doesn't give the foot much support; The plan was cancelled because of lack of support; Her job is the family's only means of support; I would like to say a word or two in support of his proposal.) στήριξη2) (something that supports: One of the supports of the bridge collapsed.) (υπο)στήριγμα, στυλοβάτης•- supporting -
10 surface
['sə:fis] 1. noun1) (the outside part (of anything): Two-thirds of the earth's surface is covered with water; This road has a very uneven surface.) επιφάνεια2) (the outward appearance of, or first impression made by, a person or thing: On the surface he seems cold and unfriendly, but he's really a kind person.) εξωτερική όψη2. verb1) (to put a surface on (a road etc): The road has been damaged by frost and will have to be surfaced again.) επιστρώνω επιφάνεια2) ((of a submarine, diver etc) to come to the surface.) αναδύομαι• -
11 wallet
['wolit]1) (a small (usually folding) case made of soft leather, plastic etc, carried in the pocket and used for holding (especially paper) money, personal papers etc: He has lost all his money - his wallet has been stolen.) πορτοφόλι2) (a similar case containing other things: a plastic wallet containing a set of small tools.) σακούλι, θήκη -
12 improvement
1) (the state or act of improving or being improved: There has been a great improvement in her work; The patient's condition shows some improvement.) βελτίωση2) (something which improves, or adds beauty, value etc: I've made several improvements to the house.) βελτίωση -
13 jump
1. verb1) (to (cause to) go quickly off the ground with a springing movement: He jumped off the wall / across the puddle / over the fallen tree / into the swimming-pool; Don't jump the horse over that fence!) πηδώ2) (to rise; to move quickly (upwards): She jumped to her feet; He jumped into the car.) πηδώ3) (to make a startled movement: The noise made me jump.) αναπηδώ, τινάζομαι4) (to pass over (a gap etc) by bounding: He jumped the stream easily.) υπερπηδώ2. noun1) (an act of jumping: She crossed the stream in one jump.) πήδημα2) (an obstacle to be jumped over: Her horse fell at the third jump.) εμπόδιο3) (a jumping competition: the high jump.) άλμα4) (a startled movement: She gave a jump when the door suddenly banged shut.) απότομη κίνηση, ξάφνιασμα5) (a sudden rise, eg in prices: There has been a jump in the price of potatoes.) απότομη αύξηση•- jumpy- jump at
- jump for joy
- jump on
- jump the gun
- jump the queue
- jump to conclusions / jump to the conclusion that
- jump to it -
14 omission
[-ʃən]1) (something that has been left out: I have made several omissions in the list of names.) παράλειψη2) (the act of omitting: the omission of his name from the list.) παράλειψη -
15 overrule
[əuvə'ru:l](to go against a judgement that has already been made: The judge overruled the previous decision.) ανατρέπω -
16 pine
I noun1) (any of several kinds of evergreen trees with cones (pine-cones) and needlelike leaves (pine-needles).) πεύκο2) (its wood: The table is made of pine; ( also adjective) a pine table.) ξύλο πεύκουII verb1) ((often with away) to lose strength, become weak (with pain, grief etc): Since his death she has been pining (away).) μαραζώνω2) ((usually with for) to want (something) very much; to long (for someone or something, or to do something): He knew that his wife was pining for home.) λαχταρώ,λιώνω -
17 scratch
[skræ ] 1. verb1) (to mark or hurt by drawing a sharp point across: The cat scratched my hand; How did you scratch your leg?; I scratched myself on a rose bush.) (ξε)γδέρνω,γρατσουνίζω2) (to rub to relieve itching: You should try not to scratch insect bites.) ξύνω3) (to make by scratching: He scratched his name on the rock with a sharp stone.) σκαλίζω4) (to remove by scratching: She threatened to scratch his eyes out.) βγάζω με τα νύχια5) (to withdraw from a game, race etc: That horse has been scratched.) αποσύρω2. noun1) (a mark, injury or sound made by scratching: covered in scratches; a scratch at the door.) γδάρσιμο,αμυχή,γρατσουνιά2) (a slight wound: I hurt myself, but it's only a scratch.) γδάρσιμο,ξέγδαρμα3) (in certain races or competitions, the starting point for people with no handicap or advantage.) αφετηρία•- scratchy- scratchiness
- scratch the surface
- start from scratch
- up to scratch -
18 shake
[ʃeik] 1. past tense - shook; verb1) (to (cause to) tremble or move with jerks: The explosion shook the building; We were shaking with laughter; Her voice shook as she told me the sad news.) σείω/-ομαι,δονώ/-ούμαι,κουνώ/κουνιέμαι,τρέμω2) (to shock, disturb or weaken: He was shaken by the accident; My confidence in him has been shaken.) ταράζω,κλονίζω2. noun1) (an act of shaking: He gave the bottle a shake.) κούνημα,τράνταγμα,χτύπημα2) (drink made by shaking the ingredients together vigorously: a chocolate milk-shake.) χτυπημένο ποτό•- shaking- shaky
- shakily
- shakiness
- shake-up
- no great shakes
- shake one's fist at
- shake one's head
- shake off
- shake up -
19 smear
[smiə] 1. verb1) (to spread (something sticky or oily) over a surface: The little boy smeared jam on the chair.) πασαλείβω2) (to make or become blurred; to smudge: He brushed against the newly painted notice and smeared the lettering.) μουντζουρώνω3) (to try to discredit (a person etc) by slandering him: He has been spreading false stories in an attempt to smear us.) δυσφημώ2. noun1) (a mark made by smearing.) μουντζούρα2) (a piece of slander.) συκοφαντία,ρετσινιά -
20 ultimatum
plural - ultimatums; noun(a final demand made by one person, nation etc to another, with a threat to stop peaceful discussion and declare war etc if the demand is ignored: An ultimatum has been issued to him to withdraw his troops from our territory.) τελεσίγραφο
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