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21 pawn
[po:n] 1. verb(to give (an article of value) to a pawnbroker in exchange for money (which may be repaid at a later time to get the article back): I had to pawn my watch to pay the bill.) βάζω ενέχυρο2. noun1) (in chess, one of the small pieces of lowest rank.) πιόνι2) (a person who is used by another person for his own gain, advantage etc: She was a pawn in his ambitious plans.) πιόνι•- pawnshop
- in pawn -
22 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 -
23 through
[Ɵru:] 1. preposition1) (into from one direction and out of in the other: The water flows through a pipe.) διαμέσου, μέσα από2) (from side to side or end to end of: He walked (right) through the town.) απ' άκρη σ' άκρη, από τη μια πλευρά στην άλλη3) (from the beginning to the end of: She read through the magazine.) από την αρχή έως το τέλος4) (because of: He lost his job through his own stupidity.) εξαιτίας, από, λόγω5) (by way of: He got the job through a friend.) μέσω, με τη βοήθεια6) ((American) from... to (inclusive): I work Monday through Friday.) (από...) μέχρι2. adverb(into and out of; from one side or end to the other; from beginning to end: He went straight/right through.) απ' άκρη σ' άκρη, πέρα για πέρα / ως το τέλος3. adjective1) ((of a bus or train) that goes all the way to one's destination, so that one doesn't have to change (buses or trains): There isn't a through train - you'll have to change.) κατευθείαν2) (finished: Are you through yet?) τελειωμένος•4. adverb(in every part: The house was furnished throughout.) παντού- soaked
- wet through
- through and through
- through with -
24 allocate
['æləkeit]1) (to give (to someone) for his own use: He allocated a room to each student.) κατανέμω2) (to set apart (for a particular purpose): They allocated $500 to the project.) διαθέτω• -
25 at the risk of
(with the possibility of (loss, injury, trouble etc): He saved the little girl at the risk of his own life; At the risk of offending you, I must tell you that I disapprove of your behaviour.) με κίνδυνο (να) -
26 betray
[bi'trei]1) (to act disloyally or treacherously towards (especially a person who trusts one): He betrayed his own brother (to the enemy).) προδίνω2) (to give away (a secret etc): Never betray a confidence!) μαρτυρώ3) (to show (signs of): Her pale face betrayed her fear.) φανερώνω•- betrayal- betrayer -
27 business
['biznis]1) (occupation; buying and selling: Selling china is my business; The shop does more business at Christmas than at any other time.) εργασία, ασχολία, δουλειές2) (a shop, a firm: He owns his own business.) επιχείρηση3) (concern: Make it your business to help him; Let's get down to business (= Let's start the work etc that must be done).) υπόθεση, δουλειά•- businessman
- on business -
28 deck
[dek]1) (a platform extending from one side of a ship etc to the other and forming the floor: The cars are on the lower deck.) κατάστρωμα2) (a floor in a bus: Let's go on the top deck.) όροφος λεωφορείου3) (a pack of playing-cards: The gambler used his own deck of cards.) τράπουλα• -
29 dignity
['diɡnəti]1) (stateliness or seriousness of manner: Holding her head high, she retreated with dignity.) μεγαλοπρέπεια2) (importance or seriousness: the dignity of the occasion.) σοβαρότητα3) (a privilege etc indicating rank: He had risen to the dignity of an office of his own.) μεγαλείο4) (one's personal pride: He had wounded her dignity.) αξιοπρέπεια -
30 displaced person
(a person forced to leave his own country as a result of war etc.) πρόσφυγας -
31 disregard
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32 distrust
1. noun(suspicion; lack of trust or faith: He has always had a distrust of electrical gadgets.) δυσπιστία2. verb(to have no trust in: He distrusts his own judgement.) δυσπιστώ- distrustfully
- distrustfulness -
33 expatriate
noun, adjective((a person) living outside his own country.) εκπατρισμένος -
34 extrovert
['ekstrəvə:t]noun, adjective((a person) more interested in what happens around him than his own ideas and feelings: An extrovert (person) is usually good company.) εξωστρεφής -
35 free will
(the ability to choose and act freely: He did it of his own free will.) ελευθερία βουλήσεως -
36 freelance
noun, adjective ((of or done by) a person who is working on his own, not for any one employer: a freelance journalist; freelance work.) ελεύθερος ή ανεξάρτητος (επαγγελματίας) -
37 house arrest
(a type of arrest in which a person is not allowed to leave his own house: He was kept under house arrest.) περιορισμός κατ'οίκον -
38 introvert
['intrəvə:t](a person who is more concerned with his own thoughts and feelings than with other people or happenings outside him.) εσωστρεφής -
39 memoirs
(a person's written account of his own life; an autobiography: When I retire, I'm going to write my memoirs.) απομνημονεύματα -
40 overestimate
[əuvər'estimeit](to estimate, judge etc (something) to be greater, larger or more important than it is: He overestimates his own ability.) υπερ(εκ)τιμώ
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