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  • 41 crack

    [kræk] 1. verb
    1) (to (cause to) break partly without falling to pieces: The window cracked down the middle.) ραγίζω
    2) (to break (open): He cracked the peanuts between his finger and thumb.) σπάω
    3) (to make a sudden sharp sound of breaking: The twig cracked as I stepped on it.) κάνω κρακ
    4) (to make (a joke): He's always cracking jokes.) λέω (αστείο)
    5) (to open (a safe) by illegal means.) ανοίγω (χρηματοκιβώτιο) με διάρρηξη
    6) (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. noun
    1) (a split or break: There's a crack in this cup.) ράγισμα
    2) (a narrow opening: The door opened a crack.) χαραμάδα
    3) (a sudden sharp sound: the crack of whip.) κρότος
    4) (a blow: a crack on the jaw.) χτύπημα
    5) (a joke: He made a crack about my big feet.) αστείο
    6) (a very addictive drug: He died of too much crack with alcohol) κρακ, ναρκωτική ουσία
    3. adjective
    (expert: a crack racing-driver.) πρώτης τάξεως
    - crackdown
    - cracker
    - crackers
    - crack a book
    - crack down on
    - crack down
    - get cracking
    - have a crack at
    - have a crack

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  • 42 dam

    [dæm] 1. noun
    1) (a bank or wall of earth, concrete etc to keep back water: A new dam was being built at the mouth of the valley.) φράγμα
    2) (the water kept back.) φραγμένο,συγκρατημένο νερό
    2. verb
    (to hold back by means of a dam: The river has been dammed up.) φράζω,συγκρατώ

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  • 43 door

    [do:]
    1) (the usually hinged barrier, usually of wood, which closes the entrance of a room, house etc: He knocked loudly on the door.) πόρτα
    2) (a means of achieving something: the door to success.) δίοδος
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    - doorman
    - doormat
    - doorstep
    - doorway
    - on one's doorstep

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  • 44 down-and-out

    noun, adjective ((a person) having no money and no means of earning a living: a hostel for down-and-outs.) μπατίρης

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  • 45 ear

    I [iə] noun
    1) (the part of the head by means of which we hear, or its external part only: Her new hair-style covers her ears.) αυτί
    2) (the sense or power of hearing especially the ability to hear the difference between sounds: sharp ears; He has a good ear for music.) η ικανότητα να διαχωρίζει κανείς διαφορετικούς ήχους, `αυτί`
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    - eardrum
    - earlobe
    - earmark
    - earring
    - earshot
    - be all ears
    - go in one ear and out the other
    - play by ear
    - up to one's ears in
    - up to one's ears     II [iə] noun
    (the part of a cereal plant which contains the seed: ears of corn.) στάχυ

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  • 46 electrocute

    [i'lektrəkju:t]
    1) (to kill or injure (a person etc) accidentally by electricity: The child was electrocuted when he touched an uncovered electric wire.) προκαλώ ηλεκτροπληξία
    2) (to put (a person) to death by means of electricity.) εκτελώ στην ηλεκτρική καρέκλα

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  • 47 element

    ['eləmənt]
    1) (an essential part of anything: Sound teaching of grammar is one of the elements of a good education.) στοιχείο
    2) (a substance that cannot be split by chemical means into simpler substances: Hydrogen, chlorine, iron and uranium are elements.) στοιχείο(χημικό)
    3) (surroundings necessary for life: Water is a fish's natural element.) περιβάλλον
    4) (a slight amount: an element of doubt.) ίχνος
    5) (the heating part in an electric kettle etc.) ηλεκτρική αντίσταση
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    - elements
    - in one's element

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  • 48 enable

    [i'neibl]
    (to make able by giving means, power or authority (to do something): The money I inherited enabled me to go on a world cruise.) δίνω τη δυνατότητα

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  • 49 engine

    ['en‹in] 1. noun
    1) (a machine in which heat or other energy is used to produce motion: The car has a new engine.) μηχανή,κινητήρας
    2) (a railway engine: He likes to sit in a seat facing the engine.) ατμομηχανή
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    - engineer 2. verb
    (to arrange by skill or by cunning means: He engineered my promotion.) μηχανεύομαι

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  • 50 every

    ['evri]
    1) (each one of or all (of a certain number): Every room is painted white; Not every family has a car.) κάθε,όλοι
    2) (each (of an indefinite number or series): Every hour brought the two countries nearer war; He attends to her every need.) κάθε
    3) (the most absolute or complete possible: We have every reason to believe that she will get better.) κάθε
    4) (used to show repetition after certain intervals of time or space: I go to the supermarket every four or five days; Every second house in the row was bright pink; `Every other day' means èvery two days' or `on alternate days'.) κάθε
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    - everyone
    - everyday
    - everything
    - everywhere
    - every bit as
    - every now and then / every now and again / every so often
    - every time

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  • 51 exemplify

    (to be an example of; to show by means of an example: His originality as a composer is exemplified by the following group of songs.) είμαι χαρακτηριστικό παράδειγμα,εξηγώ με παραδείγματα

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  • 52 extract

    1. [ik'strækt] verb
    1) (to pull out, or draw out, especially by force or with effort: I have to have a tooth extracted; Did you manage to extract the information from her?) εξάγω,αποσπώ
    2) (to select (passages from a book etc).) διαλέγω
    3) (to take out (a substance forming part of something else) by crushing or by chemical means: Vanilla essence is extracted from vanilla beans.) εξάγω, εκχυλίζω
    2. ['ekstrækt] noun
    1) (a passage selected from a book etc: a short extract from his novel.) απόσπασμα
    2) (a substance obtained by an extracting process: beef/yeast extract; extract of malt.) εκχύλισμα
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  • 53 facility

    [fə'siləti] 1. noun
    1) (ease or quickness: She showed great facility in learning languages.) ευκολία,άνεση
    2) (a skill: He has a great facility for always being right.) ευχέρεια
    2. noun plural
    (facilities the means to do something: There are facilities for cooking.) ανέσεις

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  • 54 family planning

    (controlling or limiting the number of children that people have especially by using a means of contraception: a family planning clinic.) οικογενειακός προγραμματισμός

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  • 55 fingerprint

    noun (the mark made by the tip of the finger, often used by the police etc as a means of identification: The thief wiped his fingerprints off the safe.) δαχτυλικό αποτύπωμα

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  • 56 fire-escape

    noun (a means of escape from a building in case of fire, usually in the form of a metal staircase on the outside of the building: Hotels should have fire-escapes.) έξοδος κινδύνου

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  • 57 gas chamber

    (a room in which people are killed by means of gas: Many people were sent to the gas chamber in World War II.) θάλαμος αερίων

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  • 58 golf

    [ɡolf] 1. noun
    (a game in which a small white ball is hit across open ground and into small holes by means of golf-clubs: He plays golf every Sunday.) γκολφ
    2. verb
    (to play golf.) παίζω γκολφ
    - golfer
    - golf-club
    - golf club
    - golf course

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  • 59 grab

    1. past tense, past participle - grabbed; verb
    1) (to seize, grasp or take suddenly: He grabbed a biscuit.) αρπάζω
    2) (to get by rough or illegal means: Many people tried to grab land when oil was discovered in the district.) (υφ)αρπάζω
    2. noun
    (a sudden attempt to grasp or seize: He made a grab at the boy.) αρπαγή, δράξιμο

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  • 60 grapevine

    1) (an informal means of passing news from person to person: I hear through the grapevine that he is leaving.) ράδιο αρβύλα
    2) (a vine.) κληματαριά

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  • means — W2S2 [mi:nz] n plural means ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(method)¦ 2¦(money)¦ 3 by all means! 4 by no means/not by any means 5 by means of something 6 a means to an end 7 the means of production ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • means — [ minz ] (plural means) noun *** 1. ) count a method for doing or achieving something: WAY: Information is not easily obtained by any other means. an effective means for finding qualified job applicants means of: What means of transportation is… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • means — [miːnz] noun [plural] the money and resources that a person or organization has available: means to do something • Large corporations have the means to pay large fines without suffering hardship. • The group has limited means. • young families… …   Financial and business terms

  • Means (band) — Means Also known as Means 2 An End Origin Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada Genres Christian Hardcore Post hardcore Metalcore Melodic Hardcore Pop Punk (early …   Wikipedia

  • Means (surname) — Means is a surname, and may refer to Carey Means, an American voice actor David Means, an American writer Gardiner Means (1896–1988), an American economist Gaston Means (1879–1938), an American private detective, bootlegger, and con artist Jimmy… …   Wikipedia

  • means — 1. When the meaning is ‘financial resources’, means is treated as plural: Their means are somewhat limited. When the meaning is ‘a way or method’ it can operate as a singular noun (when preceded by a determiner such as a, any, or every) or as a… …   Modern English usage

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  • Means Street Historic District — U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S. Historic district …   Wikipedia

  • means-test — ˈmeans test noun [countable] an official check in order to find out if someone is poor enough to receive welfare benefit S (= payments from the state when you are ill, without work etc): • He has made proposals for means tests for Social Security …   Financial and business terms

  • means-testing — means test ˈmeans test noun [countable] an official check in order to find out if someone is poor enough to receive welfare benefit S (= payments from the state when you are ill, without work etc): • He has made proposals for means tests for… …   Financial and business terms

  • means — [mēnz] pl.n. 〚/span> MEAN3, n.〛 1. [with sing. or pl. v.] that by which something is done or obtained; agency [the fastest means of travel] 2. resources or available wealth; often, specif., great wealth; riches [a person of …   Universalium

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