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  • 61 go off

    1) ((of a bomb etc) to explode: The little boy was injured when the firework went off in his hand.) εκρήγνυμαι, σκάω
    2) ((of an alarm) to ring: When the alarm went off the thieves ran away.) αρχίζω να χτυπώ
    3) (to leave: He went off yesterday.) φεύγω
    4) (to begin to dislike: I've gone off cigarettes.) χάνω το ενδιαφέρον μου για
    5) (to become rotten: That meat has gone off.) σαπίζω
    6) (to stop working: The fan has gone off.) χαλώ

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  • 62 grace

    [ɡreis] 1. noun
    1) (beauty of form or movement: The dancer's movements had very little grace.) χάρη
    2) (a sense of what is right: At least he had the grace to leave after his dreadful behaviour.) ευπρέπεια
    3) (a short prayer of thanks for a meal.) ευχαριστία, ευχαριστήρια προσευχή πριν το φαγητό
    4) (a delay allowed as a favour: You should have paid me today but I'll give you a day's grace.) περίοδος χάριτος
    5) (the title of a duke, duchess or archbishop: Your/His Grace.) Υψηλότατος / Μακαριότατος
    6) (mercy: by the grace of God.) έλεος
    •
    - gracefully
    - gracefulness
    - gracious     2. interjection
    (an exclamation of surprise.) Θεέ και Κύριε!
    - graciousness
    - with a good/bad grace
    - with good/bad grace

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  • 63 grubby

    (dirty: a grubby little boy.) βρωμιάρης

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  • 64 grudge

    1. verb
    1) (to be unwilling to do, give etc; to do, give etc unwillingly: I grudge wasting time on this, but I suppose I'll have to do it; She grudges the dog even the little food she gives it.) δίνω / κάνω με μισή καρδιά, τσιγγουνεύομαι
    2) (to feel resentment against (someone) for: I grudge him his success.) φθονώ
    2. noun
    (a feeling of anger etc: He has a grudge against me.)
    - grudgingly

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  • 65 heart

    1. noun
    1) (the organ which pumps blood through the body: How fast does a person's heart beat?; ( also adjective) heart disease; a heart specialist.) καρδιά
    2) (the central part: I live in the heart of the city; in the heart of the forest; the heart of a lettuce; Let's get straight to the heart of the matter/problem.) καρδιά,κέντρο
    3) (the part of the body where one's feelings, especially of love, conscience etc are imagined to arise: She has a kind heart; You know in your heart that you ought to go; She has no heart (= She is not kind).) καρδιά
    4) (courage and enthusiasm: The soldiers were beginning to lose heart.) ηθικό, κουράγιο
    5) (a symbol supposed to represent the shape of the heart; a white dress with little pink hearts on it; heart-shaped.) σχήμα καρδιάς
    6) (one of the playing-cards of the suit hearts, which have red symbols of this shape on them.) κούπα
    •
    - hearten
    - heartless
    - heartlessly
    - heartlessness
    - hearts
    - hearty
    - heartily
    - heartiness
    - heartache
    - heart attack
    - heartbeat
    - heartbreak
    - heartbroken
    - heartburn
    - heart failure
    - heartfelt
    - heart-to-heart     2. noun
    (an open and sincere talk, usually in private: After our heart-to-heart I felt more cheerful.) ειλικρινής συζήτηση
    - at heart
    - break someone's heart
    - by heart
    - from the bottom of one's heart
    - have a change of heart
    - have a heart!
    - have at heart
    - heart and soul
    - lose heart
    - not have the heart to
    - set one's heart on / have one's heart set on
    - take heart
    - take to heart
    - to one's heart's content
    - with all one's heart

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  • 66 heavy

    ['hevi]
    1) (having great weight; difficult to lift or carry: a heavy parcel.) βαρύς
    2) (having a particular weight: I wonder how heavy our little baby is.) κάποιου βάρους
    3) (of very great amount, force etc: heavy rain; a heavy blow; The ship capsized in the heavy seas; heavy taxes.) δυνατός,μεγάλος
    4) (doing something to a great extent: He's a heavy smoker/drinker.) μανιώδης
    5) (dark and dull; looking or feeling stormy: a heavy sky/atmosphere.) βαρύς
    6) (difficult to read, do, understand etc: Books on philosophy are too heavy for me.) βαρύς,δύσκολος
    7) ((of food) hard to digest: rather heavy pastry.) βαρύς,δύσπεπτος
    8) (noisy and clumsy: heavy footsteps.) βαρύς,αδέξιος
    •
    - heaviness
    - heavy-duty
    - heavy industry
    - heavyweight
    - heavy going
    - a heavy heart
    - make heavy weather of

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  • 67 hold

    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) κρατώ
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) κρατώ
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) κρατώ
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) αντέχω,βαστώ
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) κρατώ
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) περιέχω,χωρώ
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) οργανώνω,διενεργώ
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) κρατώ
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) διατηρώ
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) θεωρώ,υποστηρίζω
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) ισχύω
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) δεσμεύω
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) υπερασπίζομαι
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) συγκρατώ
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) κρατώ
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) κρατώ
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) γιορτάζω
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) κατέχω
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) βαστώ,διατηρούμαι
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) περιμένω(στο τηλέφωνο)
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) κρατώ(νότα)
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) φυλάγω
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) επιφυλάσσω
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) πιάσιμο,κράτημα
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) εξουσία,επιρροή
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) λαβή
    •
    - - holder
    - hold-all
    - get hold of
    - hold back
    - hold down
    - hold forth
    - hold good
    - hold it
    - hold off
    - hold on
    - hold out
    - hold one's own
    - hold one's tongue
    - hold up
    - hold-up
    - hold with     II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) αμπάρι

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  • 68 hold back

    1) (to refuse to tell someone (something): The police were convinced the man was holding something back.) αποκρύπτω
    2) (to prevent from happening, being seen etc, with an effort: The little girl succeeded in holding back her tears.) συγκρατώ
    3) (to prevent from making progress: I meant to finish cleaning the house but the children have held me back all morning.) καθυστερώ,εμποδίζω

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  • 69 horror

    ['horə]
    1) (great fear or dislike: She has a horror of spiders; She looked at me in horror.) τρόμος,φρίκη
    2) (a disagreeable person or thing: Her little boy is an absolute horror.) τέρας
    •
    - horribleness
    - horribly
    - horrid
    - horrific
    - horrify
    - horrifying

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  • 70 husband

    1. noun
    (a man to whom a woman is married.) (ο)σύζυγος
    2. verb
    (to spend or use carefully, a little at a time: He needs to husband his strength.)

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  • 71 ignorant

    ['iɡnərənt]
    1) (knowing very little: He's really very ignorant - he ought to read more; I'm ignorant about money matters.) αμαθής,αδαής,ανίδεος
    2) ((with of) unaware: He continued on his way, ignorant of the dangers which lay ahead.) που αγνοεί
    •
    - ignorance

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  • 72 illiterate

    [i'litərət]
    1) (unable to read and write.) αναλφάβητος
    2) (having little or no education.) αγράμματος
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  • 73 imp

    [imp]
    1) (a small devil or wicked spirit.) διαβολάκι
    2) (a mischievous child: Her son is a little imp.) διαβολάκι,άτακτο παιδί
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  • 74 in effect

    1) ((of a rule etc) in operation: That law is no longer in effect.) σε ισχύ
    2) (in truth or in practical terms: In effect our opinions differed very little.) στην ουσία

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  • 75 in reality

    (really; actually: He pretends to be busy, but in reality he has very little to do.) στην πραγματικότητα

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  • 76 insignificant

    [insiɡ'nifikənt]
    (of little value or importance; not significant: They paid me an insignificant sum of money; an insignificant person.) ασήμαντος

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  • 77 it

    1) ((used as the subject of a verb or object of a verb or preposition) the thing spoken of, used especially of lifeless things and of situations, but also of animals and babies: If you find my pencil, please give it to me; The dog is in the garden, isn't it?; I picked up the baby because it was crying; He decided to run a mile every morning but he couldn't keep it up.) αυτό, το
    2) (used as a subject in certain kinds of sentences eg in talking about the weather, distance or time: Is it raining very hard?; It's cold; It is five o'clock; Is it the fifth of March?; It's two miles to the village; Is it your turn to make the tea?; It is impossible for him to finish the work; It was nice of you to come; Is it likely that he would go without us?) (υποκείμενο απρόσωπου ρήματος)
    3) ((usually as the subject of the verb be) used to give emphasis to a certain word or phrase: It was you (that) I wanted to see, not Mary.) \(υποκείμενο εμφατικής έκφρασης)L
    4) (used with some verbs as a direct object with little meaning: The car broke down and we had to walk it; Oh, bother it!) (αντικείμενο ορισμένων ρημάτων)
    •
    - its
    - itself

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  • 78 jingle

    ['‹iŋɡl] 1. noun
    1) (a slight metallic ringing sound (made eg by coins or by small bells): The dog pricked up its ears at the jingle of its master's keys.) κουδούνισμα
    2) (a simple rhyming verse or tune: nursery rhymes and other little jingles; advertising jingles.) απλή μελωδία
    2. verb
    (to (cause to) make a clinking or ringing sound; He jingled the coins in his pocket.)

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  • 79 keep oneself to oneself

    (to tell others very little about oneself, and not to be very friendly or sociable.) είμαι κλεισμένος στον εαυτό μου

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  • 80 labourer

    noun (a workman who is employed to do heavy work requiring little skill: the labourers on a building site.) εργάτης

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