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1 minute
I ['minit] noun1) (the sixtieth part of an hour; sixty seconds: It is twenty minutes to eight; The journey takes thirty minutes; a ten-minute delay.) λεπό(της ώρας)2) (in measuring an angle, the sixtieth part of a degree; sixty seconds: an angle of 47° 50′ (= forty-seven degrees, fifty minutes).) λεπτό της μοίρας3) (a very short time: Wait a minute; It will be done in a minute.) στιγμή4) (a particular point in time: At that minute, the telephone rang.) στιγμή5) ((in plural) the notes taken at a meeting recording what was said: The chairman asked for this decision to be recorded in the minutes.) πρακτικά•- the minute that
- the minute
- to the minute
- up to the minute II adjective1) (very small: The diamonds in the brooch were minute.) μικροσκοπικός2) (paying attention to the smallest details: minute care.) σχολαστικός•- minutely- minuteness -
2 of
[əv]1) (belonging to: a friend of mine.) του,της,των2) (away from (a place etc); after (a given time): within five miles of London; within a year of his death.) από3) (written etc by: the plays of Shakespeare.) του,της,των4) (belonging to or forming a group: He is one of my friends.) από5) (showing: a picture of my father.) του,της,των6) (made from; consisting of: a dress of silk; a collection of pictures.) από7) (used to show an amount, measurement of something: a gallon of petrol; five bags of coal.) (για να δείξει ποσότητα ή περιεχόμενο)8) (about: an account of his work.) για9) (containing: a box of chocolates.) με10) (used to show a cause: She died of hunger.) λόγω,από11) (used to show a loss or removal: She was robbed of her jewels.) από12) (used to show the connection between an action and its object: the smoking of a cigarette.) του,της,των13) (used to show character, qualities etc: a man of courage.) που έχει14) ((American) (of time) a certain number of minutes before (the hour): It's ten minutes of three.) παρά -
3 airborne
adjective (in the air or flying: We were airborne five minutes after boarding the plane; airborne germs.) σε πτήση, στον αέρα -
4 along
[ə'loŋ] 1. preposition1) (from one end to the other: He walked along several streets; The wall runs along the river.) κατά μήκος2) (at a point at the end or on the length of: There's a post-box somewhere along this street.) εμπρός2. adverb1) (onwards or forward: He ran along beside me; Come along, please!) προς την ίδια κατεύθυνση2) (to the place mentioned: I'll come along in five minutes.) στο ίδιο μέρος3) (in company, together: I took a friend along with me.) μαζί• -
5 come round
1) ((also come around) to visit: Come round and see us soon.) επισκέπτομαι2) (to regain consciousness: After receiving anesthesia, don't expect to come round for at least twenty minutes.) συνέρχομαι -
6 countdown
noun ((used originally of a rocket) a counting backwards to check the time remaining until the beginning of an event, regarded as zero: It's five minutes to countdown.) αντίστροφη μέτρηση -
7 digest
1. verb1) (to break up (food) in the stomach etc and turn it into a form which the body can use: The invalid had to have food that was easy to digest.) χωνεύω2) (to take in and think over (information etc): It took me some minutes to digest what he had said.) ”χωνεύω”,κατανοώ2. noun(summary; brief account: a digest of the week's news.)- digestion
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8 due
[dju:] 1. adjective1) (owed: I think I'm still due some pay; Our thanks are due to the doctor.) οφειλόμενος2) (expected according to timetable, promise etc: The bus is due in three minutes.) αναμενόμενος3) (proper: Take due care.) απαιτούμενος2. adverb(directly South: sailing due east.) κατευθείαν3. noun1) (what is owed, especially what one has a right to: I'm only taking what is my due.) αυτό που δικαιούμαι2) ((in plural) charge, fee or toll: He paid the dues on the cargo.) φόρος•- duly- due to
- give someone his due
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9 fast
I 1. adjective1) (quick-moving: a fast car.) γρήγορος,ταχύς2) (quick: a fast worker.) γρήγορος3) ((of a clock, watch etc) showing a time in advance of the correct time: My watch is five minutes fast.) που πάει μπροστά2. adverb(quickly: She speaks so fast I can't understand her.) γρήγορα- fastness- fast foods
- fast food II 1. verb(to go without food, especially for religious or medical reasons: Muslims fast during the festival of Ramadan.) νηστεύω2. noun(a time or act of fasting: She has just finished two days' fast.) νηστεία- fastingIII adjective1) ((of a dye) fixed; that will not come out of a fabric when it is washed.) ανεξίτηλος2) (firm; fixed: She made her end of the rope fast to a tree.) στέρεος• -
10 few
[fju:]adjective, pronoun(not many; a very small number of: Few people visit me nowadays; every few minutes (= very frequently); Such opportunities are few.) λίγοι,ελάχιστοι- a few- few and far between -
11 gain
[ɡein] 1. verb1) (to obtain: He quickly gained experience.) αποκτώ2) ((often with by or from) to get (something good) by doing something: What have I to gain by staying here?) κερδίζω3) (to have an increase in (something): He gained strength after his illness.) παίρνω4) ((of a clock or watch) to go too fast: This clock gains (four minutes a day).) πάω μπροστά2. noun1) (an increase (in weight etc): a gain of one kilo.) αύξηση2) (profits, advantage, wealth etc: His loss was my gain; He'd do anything for gain.) κέρδος•- gain on -
12 half past three
(at thirty minutes past the hour stated: I'm leaving at half past six.) και μισή -
13 hour
1) (sixty minutes, the twenty-fourth part of a day: He spent an hour trying to start the car this morning; She'll be home in half an hour; a five-hour delay.) ώρα2) (the time at which a particular thing happens: when the hour for action arrives; He helped me in my hour of need; You can consult him during business hours.) ώρα•- hourly- hour-glass
- hour hand
- at all hours
- for hours
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14 impromptu
[im'promptju:]adjective, adverb((made or done) without preparation beforehand: an impromptu speech; He spoke impromptu for ten minutes.) αυτοσχέδιος/απροετοίμαστος,εκ του προχείρου -
15 knock back
(to drink, especially quickly and in large quantities: He knocked back three pints of beer in ten minutes.) κατεβάζω -
16 look for
(to search for: She lost her handbag and wasted ten minutes looking for it.) ψάχνω για, γυρεύω (να βρω) -
17 might
I(-)1) (past tense of may: I thought I might find you here; He might come if you offered him a meal.) ίσως(να)2) (used instead of `may', eg to make a possibility seem less likely, or a request for permission more polite: He might win if he tries hard; Might I speak to you for a few minutes, please?) θα μπορούσα3) (used in suggesting that a person is not doing what he should: You might help me clean the car!) θα μπορούσες(;)•- might have
- I might have known II(power or strength: The might of the opposing army was too great for us.) ισχύς- mighty- mightily
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18 minute hand
(the larger of the two pointers on a clock or watch, which shows the time in minutes past the hour.) λεπτοδείκτης -
19 overrun
present participle - overrunning; verb1) (to fill, occupy or take possession of: The house was overrun with mice.) κατακλύζω2) (to continue longer than intended: The programme overran by five minutes.) ξεπερνώ τον προβλεπόμενο χρόνο -
20 parking-meter
noun (a coin-operated meter beside which a car may be parked for the number of minutes or hours shown on the meter.) παρκόμετρο
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