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41 costume
['kostju:m]1) (an outfit, especially for a particular purpose: swimming-costume.) στολή, φορεσιά2) (dress, clothes: eighteenth-century costume.) κοστούμι -
42 counterfeit
1. adjective1) (copied or made in imitation especially with a dishonest purpose: counterfeit money.) πλαστός2) (not genuine or not real.) κίβδηλος2. verb1) (to make a copy of for dishonest purposes: to counterfeit banknotes.) παραχαράζω, πλαστογραφώ2) (to pretend: She counterfeited friendship.) προσποιούμαι -
43 curtain call
(an appearance by actors, singers etc after a performance for the purpose of receiving applause: After the play the actors took ten curtain calls.) ανάκληση επί σκηνής, μπιζάρισμα -
44 dedicate
['dedikeit]1) (to give up wholly to; to devote to: He dedicated his life to good works.) αφιερώνω2) (to set apart, especially for a holy or sacred purpose: He decided to dedicate a chapel to his wife's memory.) αφιερώνω3) ((of an author etc) to state that (a book etc) is in honour of someone: He dedicated the book to his father; She dedicated that song to her friend.) αφιερώνω•- dedication -
45 deliberately
[-rət-]1) (on purpose: You did that deliberately!) επίτηδες2) (carefully and without hurrying: He spoke quietly and deliberately.) συνετά,προσεκτικά,μετρημένα -
46 device
1) (something made for a purpose, eg a tool or instrument: a device for opening cans.) συσκευή2) (a plan or system of doing something, sometimes involving trickery: This is a device for avoiding income tax.) τέχνασμα -
47 disqualify
1) (to put out of a competition etc for breaking rules: She was disqualified for being too young.) αποκλείω2) (to make unfit for some purpose: His colour-blindness disqualified him for the Air Force.) κάνω ακατάλληλο,αποκλείω• -
48 do
[du:] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - does; verb1) (used with a more important verb in questions and negative statements: Do you smoke?) εκδήλωση2) (used with a more important verb for emphasis; ; [ðo sit down])3) (used to avoid repeating a verb which comes immediately before: I thought she wouldn't come, but she did.)4) (used with a more important verb after seldom, rarely and little: Little did he know what was in store for him.)5) (to carry out or perform: What shall I do?; That was a terrible thing to do.) κάνω6) (to manage to finish or complete: When you've done that, you can start on this; We did a hundred kilometres in an hour.) ολοκληρώνω7) (to perform an activity concerning something: to do the washing; to do the garden / the windows.) ασχολούμαι με8) (to be enough or suitable for a purpose: Will this piece of fish do two of us?; That'll do nicely; Do you want me to look for a blue one or will a pink one do?; Will next Saturday do for our next meeting?) είμαι κατάλληλος/ εξυπηρετώ/ κάνω/ αρκώ9) (to work at or study: She's doing sums; He's at university doing science.) ασχολούμαι με10) (to manage or prosper: How's your wife doing?; My son is doing well at school.) τα πηγαίνω11) (to put in order or arrange: She's doing her hair.) τακτοποιώ12) (to act or behave: Why don't you do as we do?) συμπεριφέρομαι13) (to give or show: The whole town gathered to do him honour.) αποδίδω14) (to cause: What damage did the storm do?; It won't do him any harm.) προξενώ15) (to see everything and visit everything in: They tried to do London in four days.) καλύπτω2. noun(an affair or a festivity, especially a party: The school is having a do for Christmas.)- doer- doings
- done
- do-it-yourself
- to-do
- I
- he could be doing with / could do with
- do away with
- do for
- done for
- done in
- do out
- do out of
- do's and don'ts
- do without
- to do with
- what are you doing with -
49 dual
['djuəl](double; twofold; made up of two: a gadget with a dual purpose; The driving instructor's car has dual controls.) διπλός -
50 earmark
verb (to set aside (for a particular purpose): This money is earmarked for our holiday.) βάζω στην άκρη,ξεχωρίζω -
51 errand
['erənd]1) (a short journey made in order to get something or do something especially for someone else: He has sent the child on an errand; The child will run errands for you.) θέλημα2) (the purpose of such a journey: She accomplished her errand.) αποστολή -
52 evasive
[-siv]1) (having the purpose of evading.) με σκοπό να ξεφύγω2) (not frank and direct: He gave evasive answers.) ασαφής,αόριστος -
53 expedition
[ekspi'diʃən]1) (an organized journey with a purpose: an expedition to the South Pole.) αποστολή2) (a group making such a journey: He was a member of the expedition which climbed Mount Everest.) αποστολή• -
54 exploratory
[-'splorə-]adjective (for the purpose of exploration or investigation: an exploratory expedition.) εξερευνητικός -
55 explore
[ik'splo:]1) (to search or travel through (a place) for the purpose of discovery: The oceans have not yet been fully explored; Let's go exploring in the caves.) εξερευνώ2) (to examine carefully: I'll explore the possibilities of getting a job here.) (δι)ερευνώ•- exploratory
- explorer -
56 federation
noun (people, societies, unions, states etc joined together for a common purpose: the International Federation of Actors.) ομοσπονδία -
57 for
[fo:] 1. preposition1) (to be given or sent to: This letter is for you.) για2) (towards; in the direction of: We set off for London.) για,προς3) (through a certain time or distance: for three hours; for three miles.) για,επί4) (in order to have, get, be etc: He asked me for some money; Go for a walk.) για5) (in return; as payment: He paid $2 for his ticket.) για,έναντι6) (in order to be prepared: He's getting ready for the journey.) για7) (representing: He is the member of parliament for Hull.) για8) (on behalf of: Will you do it for me?) εκ μέρους,για9) (in favour of: Are you for or against the plan?) υπέρ10) (because of: for this reason.) γι'αυτό,για11) (having a particular purpose: She gave me money for the bus fare.) για12) (indicating an ability or an attitude to: a talent for baking; an ear for music.) για,προς13) (as being: They mistook him for someone else.) για14) (considering what is used in the case of: It is quite warm for January (= considering that it is January when it is usually cold).) για15) (in spite of: For all his money, he didn't seem happy.) παρά2. conjunction(because: It must be late, for I have been here a long time.) επειδή, καθώς -
58 foundation
1) (the act of founding: the foundation of a new university.) ίδρυση2) (the base on which something is built: First they laid the foundations, then they built the walls.) θεμέλιο3) (an amount of money to be used for a special purpose or the organization that manages it: The British Foundation for Cancer Research.) ίδρυμα -
59 fund
1) (a sum of money for a special purpose: Have you given money to the repair fund?) ταμείο2) (a store or supply: He has a fund of funny stories.) απόθεμα•- funds -
60 gang
[ɡæŋ]1) (a number (of workmen etc) working together: a gang of men working on the railway.) ομάδα, συνεργείο2) (a group (of people), usually formed for a bad purpose: a gang of jewel thieves.) συμμορία, σπείρα•- gangster- gang up on
- gang up with
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