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  • 1 put all one's eggs in one basket

    (to depend entirely on the success of one scheme, plan etc: You should apply for more than one job - don't put all your eggs in one basket.) εναποθέτω όλες μου τις ελπίδες σ'ένα πράγμα

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  • 2 make a meal of (something)

    (to take more than the necessary amount of time or trouble over (something) or make (it) seem more complicated than it really is: He really made a meal of that job - it took him four hours!) τραβώ σε μάκρος

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  • 3 make a meal of (something)

    (to take more than the necessary amount of time or trouble over (something) or make (it) seem more complicated than it really is: He really made a meal of that job - it took him four hours!) τραβώ σε μάκρος

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  • 4 extra

    ['ekstrə] 1. adjective
    (additional; more than usual or necessary: They demand an extra $10 a week; We need extra men for this job.) πρόσθετος
    2. adverb
    (unusually: an extra-large box of chocolates.) εξαιρετικά
    3. pronoun
    (an additional amount: The book costs $6.90 but we charge extra for postage.) επιπλέον
    4. noun
    1) (something extra, or something for which an extra price is charged: The college fees cover teaching only - stationery and other equipment are extras.) έκτακτο(έξοδο),επιπλέον επιβάρυνση
    2) (in cinema or television, an actor employed in a small part, eg as a person in a crowd.) κομπάρσος
    3) (a special edition of a newspaper containing later or special news.) έκτακτη έκδοση

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  • 5 railway

    1) (a track with (usually more than one set of) two (or sometimes three) parallel steel rails on which trains run: They're building a new railway; ( also adjective) a railway station.) σιδηρόδρομος
    2) ((sometimes in plural) the whole organization which is concerned with the running of trains, the building of tracks etc: He has a job on the railway; The railways are very badly run in some countries.) οργανισμός σιδηροδρόμων

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  • 6 less

    [les] 1. adjective
    ((often with than) not as much (as): Think of a number less than forty; He drank his tea and wished he had put less sugar in it; The salary for that job will be not less than $30,000.) λιγότερος
    2. adverb
    (not as much or to a smaller extent: I like her less every time I see her; You should smoke less if you want to remain healthy.) λιγότερο
    3. pronoun
    (a smaller part or amount: He has less than I have.) λιγότερο
    4. preposition
    (minus: He earns $280 a week less $90 income tax.) μείον
    - lesser 5. adverb
    (less: the lesser-known streets of London.) λιγότερο
    - no less a person than

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  • 7 so

    [səu] 1. adverb
    1) ((used in several types of sentence to express degree) to this extent, or to such an extent: `The snake was about so long,' he said, holding his hands about a metre apart; Don't get so worried!; She was so pleased with his progress in school that she bought him a new bicycle; They couldn't all get into the room, there were so many of them; He departed without so much as (= without even) a goodbye; You've been so (= very) kind to me!; Thank you so much!) τόσο
    2) ((used to express manner) in this/that way: As you hope to be treated by others, so you must treat them; He likes everything to be (arranged) just so (= in one particular and precise way); It so happens that I have to go to an important meeting tonight.) έτσι
    3) ((used in place of a word, phrase etc previously used, or something previously stated) as already indicated: `Are you really leaving your job?' `Yes, I've already told you / said so'; `Is she arriving tomorrow?' `Yes, I hope so'; If you haven't read the notice, please do so now; `Is that so (= true)?' `Yes, it's really so'; `Was your father angry?' `Yes, even more so than I was expecting - in fact, so much so that he refused to speak to me all day!) αυτό,έτσι
    4) (in the same way; also: `I hope we'll meet again.' `So do I.'; She has a lot of money and so has her husband.) το ίδιο
    5) ((used to express agreement or confirmation) indeed: `You said you were going shopping today.' `So I did, but I've changed my mind.'; `You'll need this book tomorrow, won't you?' `So I will.') έτσι, πραγματικά
    2. conjunction
    ((and) therefore: John had a bad cold, so I took him to the doctor; `So you think you'd like this job, then?' `Yes.'; And so they got married and lived happily ever after.) και έτσι,και γι'αυτό
    - so-so
    - and so on/forth
    - or so
    - so as to
    - so far
    - so good
    - so that
    - so to say/speak

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  • 8 lose

    [lu:z]
    past tense, past participle - lost; verb
    1) (to stop having; to have no longer: She has lost interest in her work; I have lost my watch; He lost hold of the rope.) χάνω
    2) (to have taken away from one (by death, accident etc): She lost her father last year; The ship was lost in the storm; He has lost his job.) χάνω
    3) (to put (something) where it cannot be found: My secretary has lost your letter.) χάνω
    4) (not to win: I always lose at cards; She lost the race.) χάνω
    5) (to waste or use more (time) than is necessary: He lost no time in informing the police of the crime.) χάνω
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    - loss
    - lost
    - at a loss
    - a bad
    - good loser
    - lose oneself in
    - lose one's memory
    - lose out
    - lost in
    - lost on

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  • 9 now

    1. adverb
    1) ((at) the present period of time: I am now living in England.) τώρα
    2) (at once; immediately: I can't do it now - you'll have to wait.) τώρα(αμέσως)
    3) ((at) this moment: He'll be at home now; From now on, I shall be more careful about what I say to her.) τώρα
    4) ((in stories) then; at that time: We were now very close to the city.) τώρα
    5) (because of what has happened etc: I now know better than to trust her.) τώρα(πια)
    6) (a word in explanations, warnings, commands, or to show disbelief: Now this is what happened; Stop that, now!; Do be careful, now.) λοιπόν
    2. conjunction
    ((often with that) because or since something has happened, is now true etc: Now that you are here, I can leave; Now you have left school, you will have to find a job.) τώρα(που)
    - for now
    - just now
    - every now and then/again
    - now and then/again
    - now
    - now!
    - now then

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  • 10 the

    [ðə, ði]
    (The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə]) ο, η, το, οι, τα
    1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)
    2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.) οι, τα
    3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).) ο, η, το
    4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.) (με) το, την, το
    5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.) ο, η, το, οι, τα
    6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.) ο, η, το, οι, τα
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    - the...

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  • more than your job's worth (to do something) — more than your ˈjob s worth (to do sth) idiom (BrE, informal) not worth doing because it is against the rules or because it might cause you to lose your job • It s more than my job s worth to let you in without a ticket. see also ↑j …   Useful english dictionary

  • it's more than my job's worth — UK ► used for telling someone that you cannot do something because you would lose your job if someone discovered you had done it: »It s more than my job s worth to let you into the building after hours. Main Entry: ↑job …   Financial and business terms

  • it's more than my job's worth — it’s more than my job’s worth british often humorous phrase used for saying that you will not do something because you would lose your job if you did it Thesaurus: to not act, or to not do somethingsynonym Main entry: job …   Useful english dictionary

  • It's more than my job's worth. — British & Australian, informal something that you say in order to tell someone that you cannot do what they want you to do because you would lose your job if you did. I m sorry, but it d be more than my job s worth to take any money from you …   New idioms dictionary

  • More Than a Secretary — Swedish poster Produced by Everett Riskin (associate producer) Music by Dimitri Tiomkin (uncredited) …   Wikipedia

  • more than someone bargained for — more than (someone/something) bargained for something in addition to what was expected. The pain caused by the operation was much more than I bargained for. Usage notes: often used with get: Sarah was looking for a challenge, but she may have… …   New idioms dictionary

  • more than something bargained for — more than (someone/something) bargained for something in addition to what was expected. The pain caused by the operation was much more than I bargained for. Usage notes: often used with get: Sarah was looking for a challenge, but she may have… …   New idioms dictionary

  • more than bargained for — more than (someone/something) bargained for something in addition to what was expected. The pain caused by the operation was much more than I bargained for. Usage notes: often used with get: Sarah was looking for a challenge, but she may have… …   New idioms dictionary

  • more than someone cares to remember — more/longer/etc than someone cares to remember/admit/mention/ phrase used for saying that something has been happening for a long time or very much I’ve been doing this job for more years than I care to remember. He had hurt her more than she… …   Useful english dictionary

  • more than someone cares to admit — more/longer/etc than someone cares to remember/admit/mention/ phrase used for saying that something has been happening for a long time or very much I’ve been doing this job for more years than I care to remember. He had hurt her more than she… …   Useful english dictionary

  • more than someone cares to mention — more/longer/etc than someone cares to remember/admit/mention/ phrase used for saying that something has been happening for a long time or very much I’ve been doing this job for more years than I care to remember. He had hurt her more than she… …   Useful english dictionary

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