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81 ailment
noun (an illness, usually not serious or dangerous: Children often have minor ailments.) αρρώστια -
82 akin
[ə'kin]((often with to) similar in nature: This problem is akin to the one we had last year.) συναφής, σχετικός -
83 alike
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84 alley
['æli]1) ((often alleyway) a narrow street in a city etc (usually not wide enough for vehicles).) στενάκι, σοκάκι2) (a long narrow area used for the games of bowling or skittles: a bowling alley.) διάδρομος μπόουλινγκ -
85 ampère
['æmpeə]((also amp [æmp]) (often abbreviated to A when written) the unit by which an electric current is measured.) αμπέρ -
86 answer
1. noun1) (something said, written or done that is caused by a question etc from another person: She refused to give an answer to his questions.) απάντηση2) (the solution to a problem: The answer to your transport difficulties is to buy a car.) λύση2. verb1) (to make an answer to a question, problem, action etc: Answer my questions, please; Why don't you answer the letter?) απαντώ2) (to open (the door), pick up (the telephone) etc in reponse to a knock, ring etc: He answered the telephone as soon as it rang; Could you answer the door, please?) ανοίγω, απαντώ3) (to be suitable or all that is necessary (for): This will answer my requirements.) ανταποκρίνομαι σε4) ((often with to) to be the same as or correspond to (a description etc): The police have found a man answering (to) that description.) ανταποκρίνομαι (σε)•- answering machine
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87 answer for
1) ((often with to) to bear the responsibility or be responsible for (something): I'll answer to your mother for your safety.) αναλαμβάνω την ευθύνη2) (to suffer or be punished (for something): You'll answer for your rudeness one day!) τιμωρούμαι, πληρώνω -
88 apostle
[ə'posl]((often with capital) a man sent out to preach the gospel in the early Christian church, especially one of the twelve disciples of Christ: Matthew and Mark were apostles.) απόστολος -
89 appeal
[ə:pi:l] 1. verb1) ((often with to) to ask earnestly for something: She appealed (to him) for help.) κάνω έκκληση2) (to take a case one has lost to a higher court etc; to ask (a referee, judge etc) for a new decision: He appealed against a three-year sentence.) κάνω έφεση3) ((with to) to be pleasing: This place appeals to me.) αρέσω2. noun1) ((the act of making) a request (for help, a decision etc): The appeal raised $500 for charity; a last appeal for help; The judge rejected his appeal.) έκκληση, έφεση2) (attraction: Music holds little appeal for me.) γοητεία• -
90 appendicitis
(the inflammation of the appendix in the body which usually causes pain and often requires the removal of the appendix by surgery.) σκωληκοειδίτιδα -
91 appreciate
[ə'pri:ʃieit]1) (to be grateful for (something): I appreciate all your hard work.) εκτιμώ2) (to value (someone or something) highly: Mothers are very often not appreciated.) εκτιμώ3) (understand; to be aware of: I appreciate your difficulties but I cannot help.) αντιλαμβάνομαι4) (to increase in value: My house has appreciated (in value) considerably over the last ten years.) παίρνω αξία•- appreciably
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92 approve
[ə'pru:v]1) ((often with of) to be pleased with or think well of (a person, thing etc): I approve of your decision.) επιδοκιμάζω2) (to agree to (something): The committee approved the plan.) εγκρίνω•- approval- on approval -
93 artillery
1) (large guns.) πυροβολικό2) ((often with capital) the part of an army which looks after and fires such guns.) (το) πυροβολικό -
94 arts
noun plural ((often with capital) languages, literature, history, as opposed to scientific subjects.) κλασικές επιστήμες -
95 aspiration
[æspi-]noun ((often in plural) an ambition: aspirations to become a writer.) βλέψη, προσδοκία -
96 baby
['beibi]plural - babies; noun1) (a very young child: Some babies cry during the night; ( also adjective) a baby boy.) βρέφος2) ((especially American, often babe) a girl or young woman.) μπέμπα, `μωρό`•- babyish- baby buggy/carriage
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97 backfire
1) ((of a motor-car etc) to make a loud bang because of unburnt gases in the exhaust system: The car backfired.) (για εξάτμιση) εκπυρσοκροτώ2) ((of a plan etc) to have unexpected results, often opposite to the intended results: His scheme backfired (on him), and he lost money.) έχω αντίθετα αποτελέσματα -
98 bag lady
noun (a homeless woman who carries around with her all her belongings, usually in shopping bags: Bag ladies often sleep on benches in public parks and railway stations.) άστεγη γυναίκα που μεταφέρει τα υπάρχοντά της σε σακούλες -
99 baize
[beiz](a type of coarse woollen cloth, often green, usually used for covering card-tables etc.) τσόχα -
100 ballad
['bæləd](a simple, often sentimental, song: Older people prefer ballads to pop music.) μπαλάντα
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often — (also archaic or N. Amer. oftentimes) ► ADVERB (oftener, oftenest) 1) frequently. 2) in many instances. USAGE The comparative and superlative forms oftener and oftenest are not incorrect, but are rarely used now in British English, the more usual … English terms dictionary
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often — index chronic Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
often done — index frequent Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
often met with — index common (customary) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
often — (adv.) c.1300, extended form of OFT (Cf. oft), originally before vowels and h , probably by influence of M.E. selden seldom. In common use from 16c., replacing oft … Etymology dictionary
often — [adv] frequently again and again, a number of times, generally, many a time, much, oftentimes, ofttimes, over and over, recurrently, regularly, repeatedly, time after time, time and again, usually; concept 541 Ant. infrequently, rarely, seldom … New thesaurus