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21 it's no use
(it's impossible or useless: He tried in vain to do it, then said `It's no use.') δεν ωφελεί (σε τίποτα) -
22 jam
[‹æm] I noun(a thick sticky substance made of fruit etc preserved by being boiled with sugar: raspberry jam; ( also adjective) a jam sandwich.) μαρμελάδα- jammyII 1. past tense, past participle - jammed; verb1) (to crowd full: The gateway was jammed with angry people.) συνωστίζω, στριμώχνω2) (to squeeze, press or wedge tightly or firmly: He jammed his foot in the doorway.) μαγκώνω, σφηνώνω3) (to stick and (cause to) be unable to move: The door / steering-wheel has jammed.) κολλώ, παθαίνω βλάβη4) ((of a radio station) to cause interference with (another radio station's broadcast) by sending out signals on a similar wavelength.) παρεμβάλλω παράσιτα σε2. noun1) (a crowding together of vehicles, people etc so that movement is difficult or impossible: traffic-jams.) κυκλοφοριακή συμφόρηση, μποτιλιάρισμα2) (a difficult situation: I'm in a bit of a jam - I haven't got enough money to pay for this meal.) δύσκολη θέση, μπλέξιμο•- jam on -
23 mystery
['mistəri]plural - mysteries; noun1) (something that cannot be, or has not been, explained: the mystery of how the universe was formed; the mystery of his disappearance; How she passed her exam is a mystery to me.) μυστήριο2) (the quality of being impossible to explain, understand etc: Her death was surrounded by mystery.) μυστήριο•- mysteriously -
24 mystify
(to be impossible (for someone) to explain or understand: I was mystified by his behaviour.) κάνω να απορεί -
25 pipe dream
(an idea which can only be imagined, and which would be impossible to carry out: For most people a journey round the world is only a pipe dream.) χίμαιρα -
26 quite
1. adverb1) (completely; entirely: This is quite impossible.) εντελώς2) (fairly; rather; to a certain extent: It's quite warm today; He's quite a good artist; I quite like the idea.) μάλλον, αρκετά2. interjection(exactly; indeed; I agree: `I think he is being unfair to her.' `Quite'.) μάλλον -
27 reconcile
1) (to cause (people) to become friendly again, eg after they have quarrelled: Why won't you be reconciled (with him)?) συμφιλιώνω2) (to bring (two or more different aims, points of view etc) into agreement: The unions want high wages and the bosses want high profits - it's almost impossible to reconcile these two aims.) συμβιβάζω3) (to (make someone) accept (a situation, fact etc) patiently: Her mother didn't want the marriage to take place but she is reconciled to it now.) συμφιλιώνομαι (κάνω αποδεκτό, παίρνω απόφαση)• -
28 stain
[stein] 1. verb1) (to leave a (permanent) dirty mark or coloured patch on eg a fabric: The coffee I spilt has stained my trousers.) λεκιάζω2) (to become marked in this way: Silk stains easily.) λεκιάζω3) (to dye or colour (eg wood): The wooden chairs had been stained brown.) βάφω2. noun(a dirty mark on a fabric etc that is difficult or impossible to remove: His overall was covered with paint-stains; There is not the slightest stain upon her reputation.) λεκές,κηλίδα -
29 such
1. adjective1) (of the same kind as that already mentioned or being mentioned: Animals that gnaw, such as mice, rats, rabbits and weasels are called rodents; He came from Bradford or some such place; She asked to see Mr Johnson but was told there was no such person there; I've seen several such buildings; I've never done such a thing before; doctors, dentists and such people.) τέτοιος2) (of the great degree already mentioned or being mentioned: If you had telephoned her, she wouldn't have got into such a state of anxiety; She never used to get such bad headaches (as she does now).) τέτοιος3) (of the great degree, or the kind, to have a particular result: He shut the window with such force that the glass broke; She's such a good teacher that the headmaster asked her not to leave; Their problems are such as to make it impossible for them to live together any more.) τέτοιος, τόσο(ς)4) (used for emphasis: This is such a shock! They have been such good friends to me!) μεγάλος,πολύ2. pronoun(such a person or thing, or such persons or things: I have only a few photographs, but can show you such as I have; This isn't a good book as such (= as a book) but it has interesting pictures.) αυτός,εκείνος,τέτοιος- suchlike- such-and-such
- such as it is -
30 tame
[teim] 1. adjective1) ((of animals) used to living with people; not wild or dangerous: He kept a tame bear as a pet.) ήμερος, εξημερωμένος2) (dull; not exciting: My job is very tame.) ανιαρός, ρουτινιέρικος2. verb(to make tame: It is impossible to tame some animals.) εξημερώνω- tamely- tameness
- tameable -
31 that's that
(an expression used to show that a decision has been made, that something has been completed, made impossible etc: He has said that we can't do it, so that's that.) έληξε το θέμα -
32 the last straw
(a fact, happening etc which, when added to all other facts or happenings, makes a situation finally impossible to bear.) η σταγόνα που ξεχειλίζει το ποτήρι -
33 there's no saying
(it is impossible to say, know etc: There's no denying it; There's no knowing what she will say.) είναι αδύνατο να(πεις/ξέρεις κλπ.) -
34 there's no telling
(it is impossible to know: There's no telling what he'll do!) είναι άγνωστο, κανένας δε μπορεί να ξέρει -
35 union
['ju:njən]1) (the act of uniting or process of being united: Union between the two countries would be impossible.) ένωση2) (the state of being united, eg in marriage, friendship etc: Their marriage was a perfect union.) σχέση: γάμος3) (a club or association: The European Union.) ένωση• -
36 unmistakable
(very clear; impossible to mistake: His meaning was unmistakable.) σαφέστατος -
37 Utopian
adjective ((of eg plans for benefiting mankind) desirable, but idealistic and impossible: Utopian schemes.) ουτοπικός -
38 X-rays
[eks'reiz] 1. noun plural(rays which can pass through many substances impossible for light to pass through, and which produce a picture of the object through which they have passed.) ακτίνες Χ- X-ray2. verb(to take a photograph of using X-rays: They X-rayed my arm to see if it was broken.) ακτινοσκοπώ, βγάζω ακτινογραφία -
39 Chimerical
adj.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Chimerical
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40 Desperate
adj.Hopeless: P. ἀνέλπιστος.Of persons: P. ἀπονενοημένος; see Despairing.Precarious: P. ἐπικίνδυνος, ἐπισφαλής.Fierce, obstinale: P. ἰσχυρός.Be in desperate straits, v.: P. ἀπόρως διακεῖσθαι.Desperate remedies: P. διακεκινδυνευμένα φάρμακα (Isoc.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Desperate
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