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21 cruiser
1) (a high-speed battleship.) καταδρομικό2) ((also cabin-cruiser) a motor yacht with living quarters.) κρουαζιερόπλοιο -
22 dash
[dæʃ] 1. verb1) (to move with speed and violence: A man dashed into a shop.) ορμώ2) (to knock, throw etc violently, especially so as to break: He dashed the bottle to pieces against the wall.) εκσφενδονίζω3) (to bring down suddenly and violently or to make very depressed: Our hopes were dashed.) συντρίβω/αποθαρρύνω2. noun1) (a sudden rush or movement: The child made a dash for the door.) γρήγορη κίνηση2) (a small amount of something, especially liquid: whisky with a dash of soda.) μικρή ποσότητα3) ((in writing) a short line (-) to show a break in a sentence etc.) παύλα4) (energy and enthusiasm: All his activities showed the same dash and spirit.) ενεργητικότητα,σφρίγος•- dashing- dash off -
23 exceed
[ik'si:d](to go beyond; to be greater than: His expenditure exceeds his income; He exceeded the speed limit on the motorway.) υπερβαίνω,ξεπερνώ -
24 expedite
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25 full steam ahead
(at the greatest speed possible.) (πρόσω)ολοταχώς -
26 (at) full tilt
(at full speed: He rushed down the street at full tilt.) ολοταχώς -
27 gale force
the speed or strength of a gale: The winds reached gale force; (also adjective) (gale-force winds.) δύναμη/ταχύτητα θύελλας -
28 gauge
[ɡei‹] 1. verb1) (to measure (something) very accurately: They gauged the hours of sunshine.) (κατα)μετρώ2) (to estimate, judge: Can you gauge her willingness to help?) υπολογίζω2. noun1) (an instrument for measuring amount, size, speed etc: a petrol gauge.) μετρητής, δείκτης2) (a standard size (of wire, bullets etc): gauge wire.) (σταθερή) διάμετρος3) (the distance between the rails of a railway line.) πλάτος σιδηροδρομικής γραμμής -
29 get up
1) (to (cause to) get out of bed: I got up at seven o'clock; Get John up at seven o'clock.) σηκώνομαι από το κρεβάτι2) (to stand up.) σηκώνομαι3) (to increase (usually speed).) αυξάνω4) (to arrange, organize or prepare (something): We must get up some sort of celebration for him when he leaves.) οργανώνω -
30 haste
-
31 hasten
['heisn]1) (to (cause to) move with speed: He hastened towards me; We must hasten the preparations.) (επι)σπεύδω2) (to do at once: He hastened to add an explanation.) σπεύδω -
32 hasty
1) (done etc in a hurry: a hasty snack.) βιαστικός,στα γρήγορα2) (acting or done with too much speed and without thought: She is too hasty - she should think carefully before making such an important decision; a hasty decision.) βιαστικός3) (easily made angry: a hasty temper.) ευέξαπτος -
33 high
1. adjective1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) (υ)ψηλός2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) κάποιου ύψους3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) μεγάλος, υψηλός4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) ανώτερος5) (noble; good: high ideals.) ευγενής6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) δυνατός7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) υψηλός8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) λεπτός9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) παρασιτεμένος10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) μεγάλης αξίας2. adverb(at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) ψηλά- highly- highness
- high-chair
- high-class
- higher education
- high fidelity
- high-handed
- high-handedly
- high-handedness
- high jump
- highlands
- high-level
- highlight 3. verb(to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) τονίζω,προβάλλω- high-minded
- high-mindedness
- high-pitched
- high-powered
- high-rise
- highroad
- high school
- high-spirited
- high spirits
- high street
- high-tech 4. adjective((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.) υψηλής τεχνολογίας- high treason
- high water
- highway
- Highway Code
- highwayman
- high wire
- high and dry
- high and low
- high and mighty
- the high seas
- it is high time -
34 hurtle
['hə:tl](to move very quickly and violently: The car hurtled down the hill at top speed.) ορμώ -
35 in time
1) (early enough: He arrived in time for dinner; Are we in time to catch the train?) έγκαιρα2) ((with with) at the same speed or rhythm: They marched in time with the music.) συγχρονισμένα -
36 keep it up
(to carry on doing something at the same speed or as well as one is doing it at present: Your work is good - keep it up!) συνεχίζω να κάνω το ίδιο καλά -
37 knot
[not] 1. noun1) (a lump or join made in string, rope etc by twisting the ends together and drawing tight the loops formed: She fastened the string round the parcel, tying it with a knot.) κόμπος ή φιόγκος2) (a lump in wood at the join between a branch and the trunk: This wood is full of knots.) ρόζος3) (a group or gathering: a small knot of people) ομάδα4) (a measure of speed for ships (about 1.85 km per hour).) κόμβος2. verb(to tie in a knot: He knotted the rope around the post.) δένω (με) κόμπο- knotty -
38 pace
[peis] 1. noun1) (a step: He took a pace forward.) βήμα2) (speed of movement: a fast pace.) ταχύτητα,ρυθμός2. verb(to walk backwards and forwards (across): He paced up and down.) βηματίζω- keep pace with
- pace out
- put someone through his paces
- set the pace
- show one's paces -
39 pacemaker
1) (an electronic device to make the heart beats regular or stronger.) βηματοδότης2) (a person who sets the speed of a race.) δρομέας που ρυθμίζει την ταχύτητα του αγώνα -
40 pick
I 1. [pik] verb1) (to choose or select: Pick the one you like best.) διαλέγω2) (to take (flowers from a plant, fruit from a tree etc), usually by hand: The little girl sat on the grass and picked flowers.) μαζεύω3) (to lift (someone or something): He picked up the child.) σηκώνω(από κάτω)4) (to unlock (a lock) with a tool other than a key: When she found that she had lost her key, she picked the lock with a hair-pin.) παραβιάζω(κλειδαριά)2. noun1) (whatever or whichever a person wants or chooses: Take your pick of these prizes.) ό,τι επιθυμείς2) (the best one(s) from or the best part of something: These grapes are the pick of the bunch.) (το)καλύτερο•- pick-up
- pick and choose
- pick at
- pick someone's brains
- pick holes in
- pick off
- pick on
- pick out
- pick someone's pocket
- pick a quarrel/fight with someone
- pick a quarrel/fight with
- pick up
- pick up speed
- pick one's way II [pik] noun((also (British) pickaxe, (American) pickax - plural pickaxes) a tool with a heavy metal head pointed at one or both ends, used for breaking hard surfaces eg walls, roads, rocks etc.) αξίνα
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