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  • 21 example

    1) (something that represents other things of the same kind; a specimen: an example of his handwriting.) δείγμα
    2) (something that shows clearly or illustrates a fact etc: Can you give me an example of how this word is used?) παράδειγμα
    3) (a person or thing that is a pattern to be copied: She was an example to the rest of the class.) υπόδειγμα
    4) (a warning to be heeded: Let this be an example to you, and never do it again!) μάθημα
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    - make an example of
    - set someone an example
    - set an example

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  • 22 float

    [fləut] 1. verb
    (to (make something) stay on the surface of a liquid: A piece of wood was floating in the stream.) (επι)πλέω
    2. noun
    1) (something that floats on a fishing-line: If the float moves, there is probably a fish on the hook.) φελλός πετονιάς/πλωτήρας
    2) (a vehicle for transporting certain things: a milk-float; a cattle-float.) κάρο,ανοιχτό φορτηγάκι
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    - floating restaurant

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  • 23 fuck up

    ((slang, vulgar) to spoil something; to make a mess of (things): Don't fuck up this time!) κάνω μαντάρα,το “χέζω”

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  • 24 heat

    [hi:t] 1. noun
    1) (the amount of hotness (of something), especially of things which are very hot: Test the heat of the water before you bath the baby.) θερμοκρασία
    2) (the warmth from something which is hot: The heat from the fire will dry your coat; the effect of heat on metal; the heat of the sun.) θερμότητα, ζεστασιά
    3) (the hottest time: the heat of the day.) λαύρα
    4) (anger or excitement: He didn't mean to be rude - he just said that in the heat of the moment.) έξαψη,ενθουσιασμός
    5) (in a sports competition etc, one of two or more contests from which the winners go on to take part in later stages of the competition: Having won his heat he is going through to the final.) προκριματικός αγώνας
    2. verb
    ((sometimes with up) to make or become hot or warm: We'll heat (up) the soup; The day heats up quickly once the sun has risen.) ζεσταίνω,-ομαι
    - heatedly
    - heatedness
    - heater
    - heating
    - heat wave
    - in/on heat     See also:
    - hot

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  • 25 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)
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    - its
    - itself

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  • 26 join

    [‹oin] 1. verb
    1) ((often with up, on etc) to put together or connect: The electrician joined the wires (up) wrongly; You must join this piece (on) to that piece; He joined the two stories together to make a play; The island is joined to the mainland by a sandbank at low tide.) ενώνω
    2) (to connect (two points) eg by a line, as in geometry: Join point A to point B.) συνδέω, ενώνω
    3) (to become a member of (a group): Join our club!) γίνομαι μέλος
    4) ((sometimes with up) to meet and come together (with): This lane joins the main road; Do you know where the two rivers join?; They joined up with us for the remainder of the holiday.) συναντώ, ενώνομαι με, σμίγω
    5) (to come into the company of: I'll join you later in the restaurant.) συναντώ, σμίγω
    2. noun
    (a place where two things are joined: You can hardly see the joins in the material.) ένωση
    - join hands
    - join in
    - join up

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  • 27 let well alone

    (to allow things to remain as they are, in order not to make them worse.) δεν θίγω τα καλώς κείμενα

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  • 28 model

    ['modl] 1. noun
    1) (a copy or representation of something usually on a much smaller scale: a model of the Taj Mahal; ( also adjective) a model aeroplane.) πρόπλασμα, ομοίωμα, μακέτα
    2) (a particular type or design of something, eg a car, that is manufactured in large numbers: Our car is a 1999 model.) μοντέλο
    3) (a person who wears clothes etc so that possible buyers can see them being worn: He has a job as a male fashion model.) μανεκέν
    4) (a person who is painted, sculpted, photographed etc by an artist, photographer etc: I work as an artist's model.) (φωτο)μοντέλο
    5) (something that can be used to copy from.) πρότυπο
    6) (a person or thing which is an excellent example: She is a model of politeness; ( also adjective) model behaviour.) υπόδειγμα
    2. verb
    1) (to wear (clothes etc) to show them to possible buyers: They model (underwear) for a living.) επιδεικνύω(ρούχα)ως μανεκέν
    2) (to work or pose as a model for an artist, photographer etc: She models at the local art school.) ποζάρω,κάνω το μοντέλο
    3) (to make models (of things or people): to model (the heads of famous people) in clay.) φτιάχνω προπλάσματα,πλάθω
    4) (to form (something) into a (particular) shape: She modelled the clay into the shape of a penguin; She models herself on her older sister.) διαμορφώνω/μιμούμαι,έχω ως υπόδειγμα
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  • 29 pile

    I 1. noun
    1) (a (large) number of things lying on top of each other in a tidy or untidy heap; a (large) quantity of something lying in a heap: There was a neat pile of books in the corner of the room; There was pile of rubbish at the bottom of the garden.) στοίβα,σωρός
    2) (a large quantity, especially of money: He must have piles of money to own a car like that.) μεγάλη ποσότητα
    2. verb
    (to make a pile of (something); to put (something) in a pile: He piled the boxes on the table.) στοιβάζω
    - pile up II
    (a large pillar or stake driven into the ground as a foundation for a building, bridge etc: The entire city of Venice is built on piles.) πάσσαλος
    III noun
    (the thick soft surface of carpets and some kinds of cloth eg velvet: The rug has a deep/thick pile.) πέλας

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  • 30 pilfer

    ['pilfə]
    (to steal (small things): He pilfered enough pieces of wood from the factory to make a chair.) σουφρώνω
    - pilferer

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  • 31 practice

    ['præktis]
    1) (the actual doing of something, as opposed to the theory or idea: In theory the plan should work, but in practice there are a lot of difficulties.) πράξη,εφαρμογή
    2) (the usual way(s) of doing things; (a) habit or custom: It was his usual practice to rise at 6.00 a.m.) συνήθεια/έθιμο
    3) (the repeated performance or exercise of something in order to learn to do it well: She has musical talent, but she needs a lot of practice; Have a quick practice before you start.) εξάσκηση
    4) (a doctor's or lawyer's business: He has a practice in Southampton.) άσκηση επαγγέλματος/επάγγελμα,επαγγελματική βάση
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    - make a practice of
    - put into practice

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  • 32 process

    ['prəuses, ]( American[) 'pro-] 1. noun
    1) (a method or way of manufacturing things: We are using a new process to make glass.) μέθοδος,κατεργασία
    2) (a series of events that produce change or development: The process of growing up can be difficult for a child; the digestive processes.) διαδικασία
    3) (a course of action undertaken: Carrying him down the mountain was a slow process.) πορεία,διαδικασία
    2. verb
    (to deal with (something) by the appropriate process: Have your photographs been processed?; The information is being processed by computer.) επεξεργάζομαι,κατεργάζομαι
    - in the process of

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  • 33 raid

    [reid] 1. noun
    (a sudden, short and usually unexpected attack: The enemy made a raid on the docks; The police carried out a raid on the gambling den.) επιδρομή
    2. verb
    1) (to make a raid on: The police raided the gambling club.) κάνω επιδρομή, εισβάλλω
    2) (to take things from: I'm hungry - let's raid the fridge.) λεηλατώ
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  • 34 root

    I 1. [ru:t] noun
    1) (the part of a plant that grows under the ground and draws food and water from the soil: Trees often have deep roots; Carrots and turnips are edible roots.) ρίζα
    2) (the base of something growing in the body: the roots of one's hair/teeth.) ρίζα
    3) (cause; origin: Love of money is the root of all evil; We must get at the root of the trouble.) ρίζα
    4) ((in plural) family origins: Our roots are in Scotland.) καταγωγή, ρίζες
    2. verb
    (to (make something) grow roots: These plants aren't rooting very well; He rooted the plants in compost.) ριζώνω/ φυτεύω
    - root crop
    - root out
    - take root     II [ru:t] verb
    1) (to poke about in the ground: The pigs were rooting about for food.) ψάχνω με το ρύγχος
    2) (to search by turning things over etc: She rooted about in the cupboard.) ανασκαλεύω

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  • 35 screw up

    1) (to twist or wrinkle (the face or features): The baby screwed up its face and began to cry.) στραβώνω,στραβομουτσουνιάζω
    2) (to crumple: She screwed up the letter.) τσαλακώνω
    3) ((slang) to bungle; to make a mess of: He screwed up again; Plan it carefully - I don't want you to screw things up.) τα θαλασσώνω,τα κάνω μούσκεμα

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  • 36 snoop

    [snu:p]
    ((often with around or into) to make secretive investigations into things that do not concern oneself: She's always snooping into other people's business.) κατασκοπεύω,χώνω τη μύτη μου

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  • 37 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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  • 38 whitening

    noun (a substance used to make certain things (eg tennis shoes) white again.) στουπέτσι

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  • 39 Babble

    v. intrans.
    Talk nonsense: P. and V. ληρεῖν, Ar. and P. φλυαρεῖν.
    Chatter: P. and V. λαλεῖν, θρυλεῖν, V. πολυστομεῖν, Ar. φληναφᾶν, στωμύλλεσθαι; see Chatter.
    Make a noise: of inanimate things, P. and V. ψοφεῖν.
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    subs.
    Nonsense: Ar. and P. λῆρος, ὁ, φλαυρία, ἡ, P. ληρήματα, τά.
    Chatter: Ar. and P. λαλία, ἡ, ἀδολεσχία, ἡ, V. λαλήματα, τά, P. πολυλογία, ἡ ; see Chatter.
    Noise: P. and V. ψόφος, ὁ.
    Meaningless talk: P. and V. ψόφος, ὁ.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Babble

  • 40 Cause

    subs.
    P. and V. αἰτία, ἡ, Ar. and P. αἴτιον, τό.
    Occasion: P. and V. ἀφορμή, ἡ.
    First cause, origin: P. and V. ἀρχή, ἡ.
    Cause at law: P. and V. ἀγών, ὁ, δίκη, ἡ.
    Source, root: P. and V. πηγή, ἡ, ῥίζα, ἡ.
    The cause of: use adj., P. and V. αἴτιος (gen.).
    Of these things I am the cause: V. τῶνδʼ ἐγὼ παραίτιος (Æsch., frag.).
    Joint cause of: use adj.: P. and V. συναίτιος (gen.).
    From what cause: V. ἐκ τίνος λόγου; see Why.
    The common cause: P. and V. τὸ κοινόν.
    Make common cause with, v.: P. κοινολογεῖσθαι (dat.), κοινῷ λόγῳ χρῆσθαι πρός (acc.).
    Making common cause with your father: V. κοινόφρων πατρί (Eur., Ion, 577).
    Her cause is in the hands of her parents and friends: V. τῇ δʼ ἐν γονεῦσι καὶ φίλοις τὰ πράγματα (Eur., And. 676).
    If the cause of the Medes should prevail: P. εἰ τὰ τοῦ Μήδου κρατήσειε (Thuc. 3, 62).
    Ruin one's cause: P. ἀπολλύναι τὰ πράγματα (Thuc. 8, 75).
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    v. trans.
    Be cause of: P. and V. αἴτιος εἶναι (gen.).
    Produce: P. and V. γεννᾶν, τίκτειν (Plat.), ποιεῖν, V. φυτεύειν, τεύχειν, P. ἀπεργάζεσθαι; see also Contrive.
    Cause to do a thing: P. and V. ποιεῖν (acc. and infin.).
    Cause a thing to be done: P. ἐπιμέλεσθαι ὅπως τι γενήσεται.
    Start, set in motion: P. and V. κινεῖν.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Cause

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