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holding+(noun)

  • 21 vat

    (a large vessel or tank, especially one for holding fermenting spirits.)

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  • 22 hold

    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) κρατώ
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) κρατώ
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) κρατώ
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) αντέχω,βαστώ
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) κρατώ
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) περιέχω,χωρώ
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) οργανώνω,διενεργώ
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) κρατώ
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) διατηρώ
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) θεωρώ,υποστηρίζω
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) ισχύω
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) δεσμεύω
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) υπερασπίζομαι
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) συγκρατώ
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) κρατώ
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) κρατώ
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) γιορτάζω
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) κατέχω
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) βαστώ,διατηρούμαι
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) περιμένω(στο τηλέφωνο)
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) κρατώ(νότα)
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) φυλάγω
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) επιφυλάσσω
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) πιάσιμο,κράτημα
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) εξουσία,επιρροή
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) λαβή
    - - holder
    - hold-all
    - get hold of
    - hold back
    - hold down
    - hold forth
    - hold good
    - hold it
    - hold off
    - hold on
    - hold out
    - hold one's own
    - hold one's tongue
    - hold up
    - hold-up
    - hold with
    II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) αμπάρι

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  • 23 clip

    I 1. [klip] past tense, past participle - clipped; verb
    1) (to cut (foliage, an animal's hair etc) with scissors or shears: The shepherd clipped the sheep; The hedge was clipped.) κουρεύω
    2) (to strike sharply: She clipped him over the ear.) χτύπημα
    2. noun
    1) (an act of clipping.)
    2) (a sharp blow: a clip on the ear.)
    3) (a short piece of film: a video clip.)
    - clipping II 1. [klip] past tense, past participle - clipped; verb
    (to fasten with a clip: Clip these papers together.) συνάπτω, πιάνω με συνδετήρα
    2. noun
    (something for holding things together or in position: a paper-clip; a hair-clip; bicycle-clips (= round pieces of metal etc for holding the bottom of trouser legs close to the leg).) συνδετήρας, πιαστράκι

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  • 24 box

    I 1. [boks] noun
    1) (a case for holding something: a wooden box; a matchbox.) κουτί
    2) (in a theatre etc, a group of seats separated from the rest of the audience.) χωριστό θεωρείο
    2. verb
    (to put (something) into boxes: Will you box these apples?) συσκευάζω σε κιβώτιο
    - box number
    - box office
    II 1. [boks] verb
    (to fight (someone) with the fists: Years ago, fighters used to box without wearing padded gloves.) πυγμαχώ
    2. noun
    (a blow on the ear with the hand.) φάπα, καρπαζιά
    - boxing
    - boxing-glove
    - boxing-match

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  • 25 stand

    [stænd] 1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb
    1) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.) στέκομαι
    2) ((often with up) to rise to the feet: He pushed back his chair and stood up; Some people like to stand (up) when the National Anthem is played.) στέκομαι,σηκώνομαι όρθιος
    3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) στέκω
    4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.) παραμένω,ισχύω
    5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) στέκω
    6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) στέκω,υφίσταμαι,είμαι σε κατάσταση
    7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.) θέτω υποψηφιότητα
    8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) στήνω(όρθιο),ακουμπώ,βάζω
    9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.) δικάζομαι/υποφέρω,ανέχομαι
    10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) κερνώ
    2. noun
    1) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.) θέση
    2) (an object, especially a piece of furniture, for holding or supporting something: a coat-stand; The sculpture had been removed from its stand for cleaning.) βάθρο,στήριγμα,βάση
    3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) πάγκος,περίπτερο
    4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.) εξέδρα
    5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.) θέση εξεταζόμενου μάρτυρα
    - standing 3. noun
    1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.) διάρκεια
    2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) (κοινωνική κλπ.)θέση,υπόληψη
    4. adjective
    ((of an airline passenger or ticket) costing or paying less than the usual fare, as the passenger does not book a seat for a particular flight, but waits for the first available seat.) σε κατάσταση αναμονής
    5. adverb
    (travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.) σε κατάσταση αναμονής
    - standing-room
    - make someone's hair stand on end
    - stand aside
    - stand back
    - stand by
    - stand down
    - stand fast/firm
    - stand for
    - stand in
    - stand on one's own two feet
    - stand on one's own feet
    - stand out
    - stand over
    - stand up for
    - stand up to

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  • 26 vice

    I noun
    (a kind of strong tool for holding an object firmly, usually between two metal jaws: The carpenter held the piece of wood in a vice; He has a grip like a vice.)
    II noun
    1) (a serious moral fault: Continual lying is a vice.)
    2) (a bad habit: Smoking is not one of my vices.)

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  • 27 album

    ['ælbəm]
    1) (a book with blank pages for holding photographs, stamps etc.) λεύκωμα
    2) (a long-playing gramophone record: I haven't got the group's latest album.) δίσκος

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  • 28 bath

    1. plural - baths; noun
    1) (a large container for holding water in which to wash the whole body: I'll fill the bath with water for you.) μπανιέρα
    2) (an act of washing in a bath: I had a bath last night.) μπάνιο
    3) (a container of liquid etc in which something is immersed: a bird bath.) μπάνιο
    2. verb
    (to wash in a bath: I'll bath the baby.) κάνω μπάνιο
    - bathroom
    - bathtub

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  • 29 bottle

    ['botl] 1. noun
    (a hollow narrow-necked container for holding liquids etc: a lemonade bottle.) φιάλη, μπουκάλι
    2. verb
    (to put into bottles.) εμφιαλώνω
    - bottle up

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  • 30 cage

    [kei‹] 1. noun
    1) (a box of wood, wire etc for holding birds or animals: The lion has escaped from its cage; a bird-cage.) κλουβί
    2) (a lift in a mine.) κλούβα ορυχείου
    2. verb
    (to put in a cage: Some people think that it is cruel to cage wild animals.) βάζω σε κλουβί

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  • 31 canteen

    [kæn'ti:n]
    1) (a place where meals are sold in a factory, barracks etc.) κυλικείο
    2) (a case for, or of, cutlery.) θήκη για μαχαιροπίρουνα
    3) (a small container used by soldiers for holding water etc.) παγούρι

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  • 32 cassette

    [kə'set]
    (a plastic container holding photographic film or magnetic tape: I've put a new cassette in my camera; I bought a cassette of Scottish music; ( also adjective) a cassette recorder.) κασέτα

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  • 33 catch

    [kæ ] 1. past tense, past participle - caught; verb
    1) (to stop and hold (something which is moving); to capture: He caught the cricket ball; The cat caught a mouse; Did you catch any fish?; I tried to catch his attention.) πιάνω
    2) (to be in time for, or get on (a train, bus etc): I'll have to catch the 9.45 (train) to London.) προλαβαίνω, παίρνω
    3) (to surprise (someone) in the act of: I caught him stealing (my vegetables).) τσακώνω
    4) (to become infected with (a disease or illness): He caught flu.) κολλώ, αρπάζω
    5) (to (cause to) become accidentally attached or held: The child caught her fingers in the car door.) πιάνω, μαγκώνω
    6) (to hit: The punch caught him on the chin.) χτυπώ
    7) (to manage to hear: Did you catch what she said?) πιάνω, αντιλαμβάνομαι
    8) (to start burning: I dropped a match on the pile of wood and it caught (fire) immediately.) αρπάζω
    2. noun
    1) (an act of catching: He took a fine catch behind the wicket.) πιάσιμο
    2) (a small device for holding (a door etc) in place: The catch on my suitcase is broken.) μπετούγια, γάντζος / κούμπωμα
    3) (the total amount (of eg fish) caught: the largest catch of mackerel this year.) ψαριά
    4) (a trick or problem: There's a catch in this question.) παγίδα
    - catchy
    - catch-phrase
    - catch-word
    - catch someone's eye
    - catch on
    - catch out
    - catch up

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  • 34 control

    [kən'trəul] 1. noun
    1) (the right of directing or of giving orders; power or authority: She has control over all the decisions in that department; She has no control over that dog.) έλεγχος, εξουσία
    2) (the act of holding back or restraining: control of prices; I know you're angry but you must not lose control (of yourself).) έλεγχος
    3) ((often in plural) a lever, button etc which operates (a machine etc): The clutch and accelerator are foot controls in a car.) εξάρτημα χειρισμού
    4) (a point or place at which an inspection takes place: passport control.) σημείο ελέγχου
    2. verb
    1) (to direct or guide; to have power or authority over: The captain controls the whole ship; Control your dog!) ελέγχω
    2) (to hold back; to restrain (oneself or one's emotions etc): Control yourself!) συγκρατώ
    3) (to keep to a fixed standard: The government is controlling prices.) συγκρατώ
    - control-tower
    - in control of
    - in control
    - out of control
    - under control

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  • 35 cornet

    ['ko:nit, ]( American[) ko:r'net]
    1) (a brass musical instrument similar to the trumpet.) κορνέτα
    2) (a cone-shaped wafer biscuit for holding ice-cream: an ice-cream cornet.) χωνάκι

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  • 36 dignity

    ['diɡnəti]
    1) (stateliness or seriousness of manner: Holding her head high, she retreated with dignity.) μεγαλοπρέπεια
    2) (importance or seriousness: the dignity of the occasion.) σοβαρότητα
    3) (a privilege etc indicating rank: He had risen to the dignity of an office of his own.) μεγαλείο
    4) (one's personal pride: He had wounded her dignity.) αξιοπρέπεια

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  • 37 fête

    [feit]
    (an entertainment, especially in the open air, with competitions, displays, the selling of goods etc usually to raise money, especially for charity: We are holding a summer fete in aid of charity.) φιλανθρωπική γιορτή

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  • 38 forceps

    ['fo:seps]
    (a medical instrument used for holding things firmly: a pair of forceps.) λαβίδα

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  • 39 grate

    I [ɡreit] noun
    (a framework of iron bars for holding a fire in a fireplace.) σχάρα
    II [ɡreit] verb
    1) (to rub (cheese, vegetables etc) into small pieces by means of a grater.) τρίβω στον τρίφτη
    2) (to irritate: His voice grates on me.) ανοχλώ, μου δίνει στα νεύρα
    - grating

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  • 40 halter

    ['ho:ltə]
    (a rope for holding and leading a horse by its head.) καπίστρι

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