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61 similar
['similə]((often with to) alike in many (often most) ways: My house is similar to yours; Our jobs are similar.) όμοιος,παρόμοιος- similarly -
62 soul
[səul]1) (the spirit; the non-physical part of a person, which is often thought to continue in existence after he or she dies: People often discuss whether animals and plants have souls.) ψυχή2) (a person: She's a wonderful old soul.) άνθρωπος,τύπος3) ((of an enterprise etc) the organizer or leader: He is the soul of the whole movement.) ψυχή4) (soul music.) μουσική σόουλ•- soulful- soulfully
- soulless
- soul-destroying
- soul music -
63 stock
[stok] 1. noun1) ((often in plural) a store of goods in a shop, warehouse etc: Buy while stocks last!; The tools you require are in / out of stock (= available / not available).) απόθεμα,παρακαταθήκη2) (a supply of something: We bought a large stock of food for the camping trip.) απόθεμα3) (farm animals: He would like to purchase more (live) stock.) ζωντανά,ζώα φάρμας4) ((often in plural) money lent to the government or to a business company at a fixed interest: government stock; He has $20,000 in stocks and shares.) χρεόγραφο5) (liquid obtained by boiling meat, bones etc and used for making soup etc.) ζωμός6) (the handle of a whip, rifle etc.) λαβή,κοντάκι2. adjective(common; usual: stock sizes of shoes.) κοινός,συνηθισμένος3. verb1) (to keep a supply of for sale: Does this shop stock writing-paper?) διαθέτω,έχω(σε) απόθεμα2) (to supply (a shop, farm etc) with goods, animals etc: He cannot afford to stock his farm.) εφοδιάζω,γεμίζω•- stockist- stocks
- stockbroker
- stock exchange
- stock market
- stockpile 4. verb(to accumulate (a supply of this sort).) δημιουργώ απόθεμα,συσσωρεύω- stock-taking
- stock up
- take stock -
64 abbreviate
[ə'bri:vieit](to shorten (a word, phrase etc): Frederick is often abbreviated to Fred.) συντέμνω -
65 absenteeism
noun (being often absent from work etc without good reason: Absenteeism is a problem in some industries.) συστηματική και αδικαιολόγητη απουσία -
66 abstain
[əb'stein]((often with from) not to do, take etc: He abstained (from voting in the election); He abstained from alcohol.) απέχω -
67 accident
['æksidənt]1) (an unexpected happening, often harmful, causing injury etc: There has been a road accident.) ατύχημα, δυστύχημα2) (chance: I met her by accident.) τυχαίο συμβάν•- accidentally -
68 act
[ækt] 1. verb1) (to do something: It's time the government acted to lower taxes.) ενεργώ2) (to behave: He acted foolishly at the meeting.) συμπεριφέρομαι3) (to perform (a part) in a play: He has acted (the part of Romeo) in many theatres; I thought he was dying, but he was only acting (= pretending).) παίζω, υποδύομαι (ρόλο)2. noun1) (something done: Running away is an act of cowardice; He committed many cruel acts.) πράξη2) ((often with capital) a law: Acts of Parliament.) νόμος3) (a section of a play: `Hamlet' has five acts.) πράξη (θεατρικού έργου)4) (an entertainment: an act called `The Smith Family'.) (θεατρικό) σκετς, `νούμερο`•- acting- actor
- act as
- act on
- act on behalf of / act for
- in the act of
- in the act
- put on an act -
69 addicted
adjective ((often with to) dependent on (especially a drug): He is addicted to alcohol.) εθισμένος, εξαρτημένος (από ουσίες) -
70 adhere
[əd'hiə]1) ((often with to) to stick (to): This tape doesn't adhere (to the floor) very well.) κολλώ (σε)2) ((with to) to remain loyal (to): I'm adhering to my principles.) εμμένω, παραμένω πιστός•- adherent -
71 adjacent
[ə'‹eisənt]((often with to) lying next (to): We had adjacent rooms in the hotel; They have bought the house adjacent to mine.) διπλανός -
72 adjust
1) ((often with to) to change so as to make or be better suited: He soon adjusted to his new way of life.) προσαρμόζω/-ομαι2) (to change (the position of, setting of): Adjust the setting of the alarm clock.) ρυθμίζω•- adjustment -
73 admire
1) (to look at with great pleasure and often to express this pleasure: I've just been admiring your new car.) θαυμάζω2) (to have a very high opinion of (something or someone): I admire John's courage.) θαυμάζω, εκτιμώ βαθιά•- admirably
- admiration
- admirer
- admiring
- admiringly -
74 adolescent
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75 aeroplane
['eərəplein]((often abbreviated to plane: American airplane) a machine for flying which is heavier than air and has wings.) αεροπλάνο -
76 affair
[ə'feə]1) (happenings etc which are connected with a particular person or thing: the Suez affair.) υπόθεση2) (a thing: The new machine is a weird-looking affair.) πράγμα3) ((often in plural) business; concern(s): financial affairs; Where I go is entirely my own affair.) υπόθεση, υποθέσεις, ζητήματα4) (a love relationship: His wife found out about his affair with another woman.) σχέση (ερωτική) -
77 after
1. preposition1) (later in time or place than: After the car came a bus.) μετά (από)2) (following (often indicating repetition): one thing after another; night after night.) κατόπιν3) (behind: Shut the door after you!) πίσω4) (in search or pursuit of: He ran after the bus.) πίσω από, ξωπίσω, στο κατόπι5) (considering: After all I've done you'd think he'd thank me; It's sad to fail after all that work.) ύστερα από, δεδομένου6) ((American: in telling the time) past: It's a quarter after ten.) και (για την ώρα)2. adverb(later in time or place: They arrived soon after.) αργότερα3. conjunction(later than the time when: After she died we moved house twice.) αφού- afterthought
- afterwards
- after all
- be after -
78 age
[ei‹] 1. noun1) (the amount of time during which a person or thing has existed: He went to school at the age of six (years); What age is she?) ηλικία2) ((often with capital) a particular period of time: This machine was the wonder of the age; the Middle Ages.) ιστορική περίοδος, Εποχή3) (the quality of being old: This wine will improve with age; With the wisdom of age he regretted the mistakes he had made in his youth.) πέρασμα χρόνου4) ((usually in plural) a very long time: We've been waiting (for) ages for a bus.) μεγάλο χρονικό διάστημα2. verb(to (cause to) grow old or look old: He has aged a lot since I last saw him; His troubles have aged him.) γερνώ- aged- ageless
- age-old
- the aged
- come of age
- of age -
79 agree
[ə'ɡri:]past tense, past participle - agreed; verb1) ((often with with) to think or say the same (as): I agreed with them that we should try again; The newspaper report does not agree with what he told us.) συμφωνώ2) (to say that one will do or allow something: He agreed to go; He agreed to our request.) δέχομαι3) ((with with) to be good for (usually one's health): Cheese does not agree with me.) (για κλίμα, φαγητό κτλ.) δεν βλάπτω4) (to be happy and friendly together: John and his wife don't agree.) συνυπάρχω αρμονικά•- agreeably
- agreement -
80 ahead
[ə'hed](often with of) in front; in advance: He went on ahead of me; We are well ahead (of our rivals). μπροστά (από)
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