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1 nasty
1) (unpleasant to the senses: a nasty smell.) δυσάρεστος,απαίσιος2) (unfriendly or unpleasant in manner: The man was very nasty to me.) εχθρικός3) (wicked; evil: He has a nasty temper.) κακός4) ((of weather) very poor, cold, rainy etc.) άσχημος5) ((of a wound, cut etc) serious: That dog gave her a nasty bite.) σοβαρός,άσχημος6) (awkward or very difficult: a nasty situation.) δύσκολος•- nastily- nastiness -
2 backbreaking
adjective ((of a task etc) very difficult or requiring very hard work: Digging the garden is a backbreaking job.) εξαντλητικός -
3 mammoth
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4 be torn between (one thing and another)
(to have a very difficult choice to make between (two things): He was torn between obedience to his parents and loyalty to his friends.) βρίσκομαι σε δίλημμα, διχάζομαιEnglish-Greek dictionary > be torn between (one thing and another)
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5 be torn between (one thing and another)
(to have a very difficult choice to make between (two things): He was torn between obedience to his parents and loyalty to his friends.) βρίσκομαι σε δίλημμα, διχάζομαιEnglish-Greek dictionary > be torn between (one thing and another)
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6 cryptic
['kriptik](intentionally very difficult to understand or make sense of: a cryptic message.) δυσνόητος -
7 fiendish
1) (wicked or devilish: a fiendish temper.) διαβολικός2) (very difficult, clever etc: a fiendish plan.) δαιμόνιος,διαβολικός -
8 formidable
['fo:midəbl, fə:'midəbl]1) (rather frightening: a formidable appearance.) φοβερός2) (very difficult to overcome: formidable difficulties.) αξεπέραστος• -
9 get at
1) (to reach (a place, thing etc): The farm is very difficult to get at.) φτάνω2) (to suggest or imply (something): What are you getting at?) υπονοώ3) (to point out (a person's faults) or make fun of (a person): He's always getting at me.) `μπαίνω` σε (κάποιον), κάνω πλάκα σε -
10 have one's back to the wall
(to be in a very difficult or desperate situation: He certainly has his back to the wall as he has lost his job and cannot find another one.) βρίσκομαι σε αδιέξοδο -
11 must
1. negative short form - mustn't; verb1) (used with another verb to express need: We must go to the shops to get milk.) πρέπει(να)2) (used, usually with another verb, to suggest a probability: They must be finding it very difficult to live in such a small house.) πρέπει(να),ασφαλώς3) (used, usually with another verb, to express duty, an order, rule etc: You must come home before midnight; All competitors must be under 15 years of age.) οφείλω,πρέπει(να)2. noun(something necessary, essential, or not to be missed: This new tent is a must for the serious camper.) απαραίτητο πράγμα -
12 paper
['peipə] 1. noun1) (the material on which these words are written, made from wood, rags etc and used for writing, printing, wrapping parcels etc: I need paper and a pen to write a letter; ( also adjective) a paper bag.) χαρτί2) (a single (often printed or typed) piece of this: There were papers all over his desk.) φύλλο χαρτί3) (a newspaper: Have you read the paper?) εφημερίδα4) (a group of questions for a written examination: The Latin paper was very difficult.) γραπτή εξέταση5) ((in plural) documents proving one's identity, nationality etc: The policeman demanded my papers.) χαρτιά•- papery- paperback 2. adjectivepaperback novels.) χαρτόδετος- paper-knife
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13 relationship
1) (the friendship, contact, communications etc which exist between people: He finds it very difficult to form lasting relationships.) σχέση2) (the fact that, or the way in which, facts, events etc are connected: Is there any relationship between crime and poverty?) σχέση3) (the state of being related by birth or because of marriage.) συγγένεια -
14 satisfy
1) (to give (a person) enough of what is wanted or needed to take away hunger, curiosity etc: The apple didn't satisfy my hunger; I told him enough to satisfy his curiosity.) ικανοποιώ2) (to please: She is very difficult to satisfy.) ικανοποιώ•- satisfactory
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15 heavy going
(difficult to make any progress with: I found this book very heavy going.) βαρύς κι ασήκωτος -
16 heavy
['hevi]1) (having great weight; difficult to lift or carry: a heavy parcel.) βαρύς2) (having a particular weight: I wonder how heavy our little baby is.) κάποιου βάρους3) (of very great amount, force etc: heavy rain; a heavy blow; The ship capsized in the heavy seas; heavy taxes.) δυνατός,μεγάλος4) (doing something to a great extent: He's a heavy smoker/drinker.) μανιώδης5) (dark and dull; looking or feeling stormy: a heavy sky/atmosphere.) βαρύς6) (difficult to read, do, understand etc: Books on philosophy are too heavy for me.) βαρύς,δύσκολος7) ((of food) hard to digest: rather heavy pastry.) βαρύς,δύσπεπτος8) (noisy and clumsy: heavy footsteps.) βαρύς,αδέξιος•- heavily- heaviness
- heavy-duty
- heavy industry
- heavyweight
- heavy going
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17 fussy
1) (too concerned with details; too particular; difficult to satisfy: She is very fussy about her food.) ιδιότροπος2) ((of clothes etc) with too much decoration: a very fussy hat.) παραφορτωμένος -
18 simple
['simpl]1) (not difficult; easy: a simple task.) απλός2) (not complicated or involved: The matter is not as simple as you think.) απλός3) (not fancy or unusual; plain: a simple dress/design; He leads a very simple life.) απλός,λιτός4) (pure; mere: the simple truth.) απλός,σκέτος,καθαρός5) (trusting and easily cheated: She is too simple to see through his lies.) αφελής,ανυποψίαστος6) (weak in the mind; not very intelligent: I'm afraid he's a bit simple, but he's good with animals.) αγαθός•- simplicity
- simplification
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19 trying
1) (difficult; causing strain or anxiety: Having to stay such a long time in hospital must be very trying.) δύσκολος, εξουθενωτικός2) ((of people) stretching one's patience to the limit; annoying: She's a very trying woman!) κουραστικός, εκνευριστικός -
20 aspire
((usually with to) to try very hard to reach (something difficult, ambitious etc): He aspired to the position of president.) εποφθαλμιώ
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