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21 late
[leit] 1. adjective1) (coming etc after the expected or usual time: The train is late tonight; I try to be punctual but I am always late.) αργοπορημένος, καθυστερημένος2) (far on in the day or night: late in the day; late at night; It was very late when I got to bed.) αργά3) (dead, especially recently: the late king.) μακαρίτης, αείμνηστος4) (recently, but no longer, holding an office or position: Mr Allan, the late chairman, made a speech.) τέως2. adverb1) (after the expected or usual time: He arrived late for his interview.) αργά2) (far on in the day or night: They always go to bed late.) αργά•- lateness- lately
- later on
- of late -
22 station
['steiʃən] 1. noun1) (a place with a ticket office, waiting rooms etc, where trains, buses or coaches stop to allow passengers to get on or off: a bus station; She arrived at the station in good time for her train.) σταθμός2) (a local headquarters or centre of work of some kind: How many fire-engines are kept at the fire station?; a radio station; Where is the police station?; military/naval stations.) σταθμός/(αστυνομικό)τμήμα3) (a post or position (eg of a guard or other person on duty): The watchman remained at his station all night.) θέση2. verb(to put (a person, oneself, troops etc in a place or position to perform some duty): He stationed himself at the corner of the road to keep watch; The regiment is stationed abroad.) τοποθετώ/(αυτοπ.)στήνομαι/(παθητ.)σταθμεύω -
23 store
[sto:] 1. noun1) (a supply of eg goods from which things are taken when required: They took a store of dried and canned food on the expedition; The quartermaster is the officer in charge of stores.) απόθεμα2) (a (large) collected amount or quantity: He has a store of interesting facts in his head.) απόθεμα3) (a place where a supply of goods etc is kept; a storehouse or storeroom: It's in the store(s).) αποθήκη4) (a shop: The post office here is also the village store; a department store.) κατάστημα2. verb1) (to put into a place for keeping: We stored our furniture in the attic while the tenants used our house.) αποθηκεύω2) (to stock (a place etc) with goods etc: The museum is stored with interesting exhibits.) εφοδιάζω,γεμίζω•- storage- storehouse
- storeroom
- in store
- set great store by
- set store by
- store up -
24 wonder
1. noun1) (the state of mind produced by something unexpected or extraordinary: He was full of wonder at the amazing sight.) απορία, κατάπληξη, θαυμασμός2) (something strange, unexpected or extraordinary: the Seven Wonders of the World; You work late so often that it's a wonder you don't take a bed to the office!) θαύμα3) (the quality of being strange or unexpected: The wonder of the discovery is that it was only made ten years ago.) (το) καταπληκτικό, (το) αξιοπερίεργο2. verb1) (to be surprised: Caroline is very fond of John - I shouldn't wonder if she married him.) εκπλήσσομαι2) (to feel curiosity or doubt: Have you ever wondered about his reasons for wanting this money?) απορώ3) (to feel a desire to know: I wonder what the news is.) αναρωτιέμαι, διερωτώμαι•- wonderfully
- wonderingly
- wonderland
- wondrous
- no wonder -
25 about
1. preposition(on the subject of: We talked about our plans; What's the book about?) σχετικά με2. preposition, adverb1) ((sometimes round about) near (in place, time, size etc): about five miles away; (round) about six o'clock; just about big enough.) περίπου2) (in different directions; here and there: The children ran about (the garden).) εδώ κι εκεί3) (in or on some part (of a place etc): You'll find him somewhere about (the office).) τριγύρω4) (around or surrounding: She wore a coat about her shoulders; He lay with his clothes scattered about.) γύρω3. adverb((in military commands etc) in the opposite direction: About turn!) (στρατ.) μεταβολή! -
26 block
[blok] 1. noun1) (a flat-sided mass of wood or stone etc: blocks of stone.) μεγάλο κομμάτι, ογκόλιθος2) (a piece of wood used for certain purposes: a chopping-block.) κούτσουρο3) (a connected group of houses, offices etc: a block of flats; an office block.) συγκρότημα, πολυκατοικία4) (a barrier: a road block.) μπλόκο, φράγμα, εμπόδιο5) ((especially American) a group of buildings bounded by four streets: a walk round the block.) (οικοδομικό) τετράγωνο2. verb(to make (progress) difficult or impossible: The crashed cars blocked the road.) φράζω- blockade3. verbThe ships blockaded the town.) αποκλείω- blockage- blocked
- block capital/letter
- blockhead -
27 box
I 1. [boks] noun1) (a case for holding something: a wooden box; a matchbox.) κουτί2) (in a theatre etc, a group of seats separated from the rest of the audience.) χωριστό θεωρείο2. verb(to put (something) into boxes: Will you box these apples?) συσκευάζω σε κιβώτιο- box number
- box office II 1. [boks] verb(to fight (someone) with the fists: Years ago, fighters used to box without wearing padded gloves.) πυγμαχώ2. noun(a blow on the ear with the hand.) φάπα, καρπαζιά- boxer- boxing
- boxing-glove
- boxing-match -
28 chair
[ eə] 1. noun1) (a movable seat for one person, with a back to it: a table and four chairs.) καρέκλα2) (the position of a person who is chairman at a meeting etc: Who is in the chair?) θέση προέδρου3) (the office of a university professor: He holds the chair of History at this university.) ακαδημαϊκή έδρα2. verb(to be chairman at (a meeting etc): He chaired the meeting last night.) προεδρεύω σε- chairman
- chairperson
- chairwoman
- chairmanship -
29 floor
[flo:] 1. noun1) (the surface in a room etc on which one stands or walks.) πάτωμα, δάπεδο2) (all the rooms on the same level in a building: My office is on the third floor.) όροφος2. verb1) (to make or cover a floor: We've floored the kitchen with plastic tiles.) επιστρώνω(δάπεδο)2) (to knock down: He floored him with a powerful blow.) ρίχνω κάτω•- - floored
- floorboard
- flooring -
30 forward
['fo:wəd] 1. adjective1) (moving on; advancing: a forward movement.) πρόσθιος,προς τα εμπρός2) (at or near the front: The forward part of a ship is called the `bows'.) μπροστινός2. adverb1) ((also forwards) moving towards the front: A pendulum swings backward(s) and forward(s).) προς τα εμπρός2) (to a later time: from this time forward.) μέλλον3. noun((in certain team games, eg football, hockey) a player in a forward position.) εμπροσθοφύλακας4. verb(to send (letters etc) on to another address: I have asked the post office to forward my mail.) στέλνω,διαβιβάζω -
31 kiosk
['ki:osk]1) (a small roofed stall, either out of doors or in a public building etc, for the sale of newspapers, confectionery etc: I bought a magazine at the kiosk at the station.) περίπτερο2) (a public telephone box: She phoned from the kiosk outside the post-office; a telephone-kiosk.) τηλεφωνικός θάλαμος -
32 partition
[pə'tiʃən] 1. noun1) (something that divides, eg a light, often temporary, wall between rooms: The office was divided in two by a wooden partition.) χώρισμα2) (the act of dividing; the state of being divided: the partition of India.) διχοτόμηση2. verb(to divide: They partitioned the room (off) with a curtain.) χωρίζω -
33 revolution
[revə'lu:ʃən] 1. noun1) ((the act of making) a successful, violent attempt to change or remove a government etc: the American Revolution.) επανάσταση2) (a complete change in ideas, methods etc: There's been a complete revolution in the way things are done in this office.) επανάσταση3) (a complete circle or turn round a central point, axis etc (eg as made by a record turning on a record-player, or the Earth moving on its axis or round the Sun).) περιστροφή•2. noun(a person who takes part in, or is in favour of, (a) revolution.) επαναστάτης- revolutionise -
34 transfer
[træns'fə:] 1. past tense, past participle - transferred; verb1) (to remove to another place: He transferred the letter from his briefcase to his pocket.) μεταφέρω2) (to (cause to) move to another place, job, vehicle etc: I'm transferring / They're transferring me to the Bangkok office.) μεταθέτω / -ομαι3) (to give to another person, especially legally: I intend to transfer the property to my son.) μεταβιβάζω2. noun(['trænsfə:])1) (the act of transferring: The manager arranged for his transfer to another football club.) μεταφορά, μετάθεση, μεταβίβαση, μεταγραφή2) (a design, picture etc that can be transferred from one surface to another, eg from paper to material as a guide for embroidery.) χαλκομανία• -
35 convenience
1) (the state or quality of being convenient; freedom from trouble or difficulty: the convenience of living near the office.) ευκολία, βολή2) (any means of giving ease or comfort: the conveniences of modern life.) άνεση3) ((also public convenience) a public lavatory.) δημόσια τουαλέτα -
36 elder
I 1. ['eldə] adjective((often of members of a family) older; senior: He has three elder sisters; He is the elder of the two.) μεγαλύτερος2. noun1) (a person who is older: Take the advice of your elders.) γεροντότερος,μεγαλύτερος2) (an office-bearer in Presbyterian churches.) πρεσβύτερος•- elderly- eldest
- the elderly II ['eldə] noun(a kind of shrub or tree with purple-black fruit. (elderberries).) κουφοξυλιά(είδος δένδρου) -
37 express
[ik'spres] 1. verb1) (to put into words: He expressed his ideas very clearly.) εκφράζω2) ((with oneself etc) to put one's own thoughts into words: You haven't expressed yourself clearly.) (αυτοπαθές)εκφράζομαι3) (to show (thoughts, feelings etc) by looks, actions etc: She nodded to express her agreement.) εκδηλώνω,δείχνω4) (to send by fast (postal) delivery: Will you express this letter, please?) στέλνω επειγόντως(εξπρές)2. adjective1) (travelling, carrying goods etc, especially fast: an express train; express delivery.) ταχύς(εξπρές)2) (clearly stated: You have disobeyed my express wishes.) ρητός3. adverb(by express train or fast delivery service: Send your letter express.) επειγόντως4. noun1) (an express train: the London to Cardiff express.) ταχεία(αμαξοστοιχία)2) (the service provided eg by the post office for carrying goods etc quickly: The parcel was sent by express.) υπηρεσία επειγόντων•- expression
- expressionless
- expressive
- expressiveness
- expressively
- expressway -
38 hold up
1) (to stop or slow the progress of: I'm sorry I'm late - I got held up at the office.) καθυστερώ2) (to stop and rob: The bandits held up the stagecoach.) ληστεύω -
39 hustle
1. verb1) (to push quickly and roughly: The man was hustled out of the office.) σπρώχνω βάναυσα2) (to make (someone) act quickly: Don't try to hustle me into making a sudden decision.) πιέζω,βιάζω3) ((American) to swindle; to obtain something dishonestly or illegally: to hustle money from old ladies; the car dealer tried to hustle us.) εξαπατώ,αποσπώ(χρήματα κλπ.)με απάτη4) ((American) to sell or earn one's living by illegal means: hustling on the streets; hustle drugs.) επιδίδομαι σε κομπίνες5) ((American) (slang) to work as a prostitute; to solicit clients.) εκπορνεύομαι2. noun(quick and busy activity.) φασαρία,μεγάλη κίνηση- hustler -
40 officially
[ə'fiʃəli]1) ((negative unofficially) as an official: He attended the ceremony officially.) επίσημα,με επίσημη ιδιότητα2) (formally: The new library was officially opened yesterday.) επίσημα3) (according to what is announced publicly (though not necessarily true in fact): Officially he is on holiday - actually he is working on a new book.) επίσημα•- officious
- officiously
- officiousness
- office-bearer
- through the kind offices of
- through the offices of
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