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  • 1 make great strides

    (to progress well: He's making great strides in his piano-playing.) κάνω άλματα

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  • 2 be up in arms

    (to be very angry and make a great protest (about something): He is up in arms about the decision to close the road.) ξεσηκώνομαι

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  • 3 raise hell/Cain / the roof etc

    (to make a great deal of noise.) χαλάω τον κόσμο

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  • 4 understand

    1. past tense, past participle - understood; verb
    1) (to see or know the meaning of (something): I can't understand his absence; Speak slowly to foreigners so that they'll understand you.) καταλαβαίνω
    2) (to know (eg a person) thoroughly: She understands children/dogs.) καταλαβαίνω
    3) (to learn or realize (something), eg from information received: At first I didn't understand how ill she was; I understood that you were planning to leave today.) καταλαβαίνω, αντιλαμβάνομαι, εννοώ
    - understanding 2. noun
    1) (the power of thinking clearly: a man of great understanding.) αντίληψη
    2) (the ability to sympathize with another person's feelings: His kindness and understanding were a great comfort to her.) κατανόηση
    3) (a (state of) informal agreement: The two men have come to / reached an understanding after their disagreement.) συνεννόηση, συμφωνία
    - make oneself understood
    - make understood

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  • 5 work

    [wə:k] 1. noun
    1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) δουλειά, εργασία
    2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) δουλειά
    3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) δουλειά
    4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) έργο (τέχνης, μουσικής κλπ)
    5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) δουλειά, προϊόν εργασίας
    6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) δουλειά
    2. verb
    1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) δουλεύω, εργάζομαι / βάζω (κάποιον) να δουλεύει
    2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) δουλεύω, έχω δουλειά
    3) (to (cause to) operate (in the correct way): He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine; That machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.) δουλεύω, λειτουργώ / χειρίζομαι
    4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) πετυχαίνω
    5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) προχωρώ με δυσκολία
    6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) γίνομαι με τη χρήση
    7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) δουλεύω, επεξεργάζομαι, κατεργάζομαι
    - - work
    - workable
    - worker
    - works
    3. noun plural
    1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.) μηχανισμός
    2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) πράξεις
    - work-box
    - workbook
    - workforce
    - working class
    - working day
    - work-day
    - working hours
    - working-party
    - work-party
    - working week
    - workman
    - workmanlike
    - workmanship
    - workmate
    - workout
    - workshop
    - at work
    - get/set to work
    - go to work on
    - have one's work cut out
    - in working order
    - out of work
    - work of art
    - work off
    - work out
    - work up
    - work up to
    - work wonders

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  • 6 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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  • 7 love

    1. noun
    1) (a feeling of great fondness or enthusiasm for a person or thing: She has a great love of music; her love for her children.) αγάπη
    2) (strong attachment with sexual attraction: They are in love with one another.) έρωτας
    3) (a person or thing that is thought of with (great) fondness (used also as a term of affection): Ballet is the love of her life; Goodbye, love!) έρωτας: αγαπημένος
    4) (a score of nothing in tennis: The present score is fifteen love (written 15-0).) μηδέν (στο τέννις)
    2. verb
    1) (to be (very) fond of: She loves her children dearly.) αγαπώ
    2) (to take pleasure in: They both love dancing.) μου αρέσει πολύ
    - lovely
    - loveliness
    - lover
    - loving
    - lovingly
    - love affair
    - love-letter
    - lovesick
    - fall in love with
    - fall in love
    - for love or money
    - make love
    - there's no love lost between them

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  • 8 such

    1. adjective
    1) (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.) τέτοιος
    2) (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).) τέτοιος
    3) (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,πολύ
    2. 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
    - such-and-such
    - such as it is

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  • 9 take pains

    (to take great trouble and care (to do something): He took great pains to make sure we enjoyed ourselves.) καταβάλλω μεγάλη προσπάθεια

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  • 10 hammer home

    (to make great efforts to make a person realize: We'll have to hammer home to them the importance of secrecy.) κάνω(κάποιον)να καταλάβει

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  • 11 buckle

    1. noun
    (a fastening for a strap or band: a belt with a silver buckle.) πόρπη, αγκράφα
    2. verb
    1) (to fasten with a buckle: He buckled on his sword.) πιάνω, ζώνομαι
    2) ((usually of something metal) to make or become bent or crushed: The metal buckled in the great heat.) σκεβρώνω

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  • 12 character

    ['kærəktə] 1. noun
    1) (the set of qualities that make someone or something different from others; type: You can tell a man's character from his handwriting; Publicity of this character is not good for the firm.) χαρακτήρας
    2) (a set of qualities that are considered admirable in some way: He showed great character in dealing with the danger.) χαρακτήρας
    3) (reputation: They tried to damage his character.) υπόληψη
    4) (a person in a play, novel etc: Rosencrantz is a minor character in Shakespeare's `Hamlet'.) πρόσωπο έργου
    5) (an odd or amusing person: This fellow's quite a character!) τύπος
    6) (a letter used in typing etc: Some characters on this typewriter are broken.) χαρακτήρας (γράμμα)
    2. noun
    (a typical quality: It is one of his characteristics to be obstinate.) χαρακτηριστικό
    - characterize
    - characterise
    - characterization
    - characterisation

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  • 13 cool

    [ku:l] 1. adjective
    1) (slightly cold: cool weather.) δροσερός
    2) (calm or not excitable: He's very cool in a crisis.) ψύχραιμος
    3) (not very friendly: He was very cool towards me.) ψυχρός
    4) ((slang) great; terrific; fantastic: Wow, that's really cool!; You look cool in those jeans!) εξαίρετος, πρώτης ποιότητας
    2. verb
    1) (to make or become less warm: The jelly will cool better in the refrigerator; She cooled her hands in the stream.) κρυώνω, δροσίζω
    2) (to become less strong: His affection for her has cooled; Her anger cooled.) περνώ
    3. noun
    (cool air or atmosphere: the cool of the evening.) ψύχρα
    - coolness
    - cool-headed
    - cool down
    - keep one's cool
    - lose one's cool

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  • 14 create

    [kri'eit]
    1) (to cause to exist; to make: How was the earth created?; The circus created great excitement.) δημιουργώ
    2) (to give (a rank etc to): Sir John was created a knight in 1958.) (δι)ορίζω, χρίζω
    - creative
    - creatively
    - creativeness
    - creativity
    - creator
    - the Creator

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  • 15 draw

    [dro:] 1. past tense - drew; verb
    1) (to make a picture or pictures (of), usually with a pencil, crayons etc: During his stay in hospital he drew a great deal; Shall I draw a cow?) σχεδιάζω
    2) (to pull along, out or towards oneself: She drew the child towards her; He drew a gun suddenly and fired; All water had to be drawn from a well; The cart was drawn by a pony.) σύρω,τραβώ
    3) (to move (towards or away from someone or something): The car drew away from the kerb; Christmas is drawing closer.) κινούμαι
    4) (to play (a game) in which neither side wins: The match was drawn / We drew at 1-1.) φέρνω ισοπαλία
    5) (to obtain (money) from a fund, bank etc: to draw a pension / an allowance.) εισπράττω
    6) (to open or close (curtains).) ανοίγω/κλείνω τραβώντας
    7) (to attract: She was trying to draw my attention to something.) προσελκύω
    2. noun
    1) (a drawn game: The match ended in a draw.) ισοπαλία
    2) (an attraction: The acrobats' act should be a real draw.) ατραξιόν
    3) (the selecting of winning tickets in a raffle, lottery etc: a prize draw.) κλήρωση
    4) (an act of drawing, especially a gun: He's quick on the draw.)
    - drawn
    - drawback
    - drawbridge
    - drawing-pin
    - drawstring
    - draw a blank
    - draw a conclusion from
    - draw in
    - draw the line
    - draw/cast lots
    - draw off
    - draw on1
    - draw on2
    - draw out
    - draw up
    - long drawn out

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  • 16 drug

    1. noun
    1) (any substance used in medicine: She has been prescribed a new drug for her stomach-pains.) φάρμακο
    2) (a substance, sometimes one used in medicine, taken by some people to achieve a certain effect, eg great happiness or excitement: I think she takes drugs; He behaves as though he is on drugs.) ναρκωτικό
    2. verb
    (to make to lose consciousness by giving a drug: She drugged him and tied him up.) ναρκώνω
    - drug-addict
    - drugstore

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  • 17 emphasis

    ['emfəsis]
    plural - emphases; noun
    1) (stress put on certain words in speaking etc; greater force of voice used in words or parts of words to make them more noticeable: In writing we sometimes underline words to show emphasis.) έμφαση
    2) (force; firmness: `I do not intend to go,' he said with emphasis.) έμφαση
    3) (importance given to something: He placed great emphasis on this point.) έμφαση
    - emphasise
    - emphatic
    - emphatically

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  • 18 extreme

    [ik'stri:m] 1. adjective
    1) (very great, especially much more than usual: extreme pleasure; He is in extreme pain.) υπέρτατος,ακραίος,εξαιρετικός
    2) (very far or furthest in any direction, especially out from the centre: the extreme south-western tip of England; Politically, he belongs to the extreme left.) άκρος
    3) (very violent or strong; not ordinary or usual: He holds extreme views on education.) ακραίος
    2. noun
    1) (something as far, or as different, as possible from something else: the extremes of sadness and joy.) άκρο
    2) (the greatest degree of any state, especially if unpleasant: The extremes of heat in the desert make life uncomfortable.) άκρο,έπακρο
    - extremism
    - extremist
    - extremity
    - in the extreme
    - to extremes

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  • 19 flap

    [flæp] 1. noun
    1) (anything broad or wide that hangs loosely: a flap of canvas.) πτερύγιο, `φύλλο`
    2) (the sound made when such a thing moves: We could hear the flap of the flag blowing in the wind.) πλατάγισμα,ανέμισμα
    3) (great confusion or panic: They are all in a terrible flap.) ταραχή,πανικός
    2. verb
    1) (to (make something) move with the sound of a flap: the leaves were flapping in the breeze; The bird flapped its wings.) φτεροκοπώ, ανεμίζω, κυματίζω
    2) (to become confused; to get into a panic: There is no need to flap.) τα χάνω,πανικοβάλλομαι

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  • 20 force

    [fo:s] 1. noun
    1) (strength or power that can be felt: the force of the wind.) δύναμη,ισχύς/βία
    2) (a person or thing that has great power: the forces of Nature.) δύναμη
    3) ((sometimes with capital) a group of men prepared for action: the police force; the Royal Air Force.) δύναμη
    2. verb
    1) (to make (someone or something) do something, go somewhere etc, often against his etc will: He forced me to give him money.) αναγκάζω
    2) (to achieve by strength or effort: He forced a smile despite his grief.) καταφέρνω με το ζόρι
    - forceful
    - forcefully
    - forces
    - in
    - into force

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