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21 member
['membə]1) (a person who belongs to a group, club, society, trade union etc: The association has three thousand members.) μέλος2) (short for Member of Parliament. M.P)• -
22 MP
[,em 'pi:]( abbreviation)1) (Member of Parliament.) (σύντμηση)βουλευτής2) ( military police) (σύντμηση)στρατονομία -
23 politician
[-'tiʃən]noun (a person whose job is politics; a member of parliament.) -
24 re-elect
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25 represent
[reprə'zent] 1. verb1) (to speak or act on behalf of: You have been chosen to represent our association at the conference.) αντιπροσωπεύω, εκπροσωπώ2) (to be a sign, symbol, picture etc of: In this play, the man in black represents Death and the young girl Life.) παριστάνω, συμβολίζω3) (to be a good example of; to show or illustrate: What he said represents the feelings of many people.) εκφράζω•- representative 2. noun1) ((also rep [rep]) a person who represents a business; a travelling salesman: Our representative will call on you this afternoon.) αντιπρόσωπος2) (a person who represents a person or group of people: A Member of Parliament is the representative of the people in his constituency.) εκπρόσωπος -
26 republic
((a country with) a form of government in which there is no king or queen, the power of government, law-making etc being given to one or more elected representatives (eg a president, members of a parliament etc): The United States is a republic - the United Kingdom is not.) δημοκρατία -
27 return
[rə'tə:n] 1. verb1) (to come or go back: He returns home tomorrow; He returned to London from Paris yesterday; The pain has returned.) επιστρέφω, γυρίζω2) (to give, send, put etc (something) back where it came from: He returned the book to its shelf; Don't forget to return the books you borrowed.) επιστρέφω3) (I'll return to this topic in a minute.) επανέρχομαι4) (to do (something) which has been done to oneself: She hit him and he returned the blow; He said how nice it was to see her again, and she returned the compliment.) ανταποδίδω5) ((of voters) to elect (someone) to Parliament.) εκλέγω6) ((of a jury) to give (a verdict): The jury returned a verdict of not guilty.) εκδίδω7) ((in tennis etc) to hit (a ball) back to one's opponent: She returned his serve.) (τέννις) ανταποδίδω μπαλιά2. noun1) (the act of returning: On our return, we found the house had been burgled; ( also adjective) a return journey.)2) (especially in United Kingdom, a round-trip ticket, a return ticket: Do you want a single or a return?)•- return match
- return ticket
- by return of post
- by return
- in return for
- in return
- many happy returns of the day
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28 seat
[si:t] 1. noun1) (something for sitting on: Are there enough seats for everyone?) κάθισμα,θέση2) (the part of a chair etc on which the body sits: This chair-seat is broken.) κάθισμα καρέκλας,πάτος3) ((the part of a garment covering) the buttocks: I've got a sore seat after all that horse riding; a hole in the seat of his trousers.) καβάλος,οπίσθια4) (a place in which a person has a right to sit: two seats for the play; a seat in Parliament; a seat on the board of the company.) θέση/έδρα5) (a place that is the centre of some activity etc: Universities are seats of learning.) κέντρο2. verb1) (to cause to sit down: I seated him in the armchair.) καθίζω2) (to have seats for: Our table seats eight.) χωρώ•- - seater- seating
- seat belt
- take a seat -
29 senate
['senət]1) (a lawmaking body, especially the upper house of the parliament in some countries.) γερουσία2) (in ancient Rome, the chief legislative and administrative body.) σύγκλητος•- senator -
30 session
['seʃən]1) (a meeting, or period for meetings, of a court, council, parliament etc: The judge will give his summing up at tomorrow's court session.) συνεδρίαση/σύνοδος βουλής2) (a period of time spent on a particular activity: a filming session.) περίοδος εργασίας/συνεδρία3) (a university or school year or one part of this: the summer session.) πανεπιστημιακή περίοδος -
31 stand for
1) (to be a candidate for election to: He stood for Parliament.) βάζω υποψηφιότητα για2) (to be an abbreviation for: HQ stands for Headquarters.) συμβολίζω,σημαίνω3) (to represent: I like to think that our school stands for all that is best in education.) αντιπροσωπεύω4) (to tolerate: I won't stand for this sort of behaviour.) ανέχομαι -
32 the (House of) Commons
(the lower house of the British parliament.) η Βουλή των Κοινοτήτων -
33 the (House of) Commons
(the lower house of the British parliament.) η Βουλή των Κοινοτήτων -
34 unite
1) (to join together, or to make or become one: England and Scotland were united under one parliament in 1707; He was united with his friends again.) ενώνω / -ομαι2) (to act together: Let us unite against the common enemy.) συνασπίζομαι•- united -
35 whip
[wip] 1. noun1) (a long cord or strip of leather attached to a handle, used for punishing people, driving horses etc: He carries a whip but he would never use it on the horse.) μαστίγιο2) (in parliament, a member chosen by his party to make sure that no one fails to vote on important questions.) βουλευτής υπεύθυνος για την κομματική πειθαρχία2. verb1) (to strike with a whip: He whipped the horse to make it go faster; The criminals were whipped.) μαστιγώνω2) (to beat (eggs etc).) χτυπώ3) (to move fast especially with a twisting motion like a whip: Suddenly he whipped round and saw me; He whipped out a revolver and shot her.) στρίβω απότομα, τραβώ ξαφνικά•- whiplash- whipped cream
- whip up
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