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61 excess
[ik'ses] 1. noun1) (the (act of) going beyond normal or suitable limits: He ate well, but not to excess.) υπερβολή,υπέρβαση2) (an abnormally large amount: He had consumed an excess of alcohol.) υπερβολική ποσότητα3) (an amount by which something is greater than something else: He found he had paid an excess of $5.00 over what was actually on the bill.) επιπλέον2. adjective(extra; additional (to the amount needed, allowed or usual): He had to pay extra for his excess baggage on the aircraft.) υπερβάλλων- excessively
- excessiveness
- in excess of -
62 expedient
[ik'spi:diənt](convenient or advisable: It is not expedient to pay him what he has asked.) πρόσφορος,σκόπιμος- expediency -
63 forfeit
['fo:fit] 1. noun(something that must be given up because one has done something wrong, especially in games: If you lose the game you will have to pay a forfeit.) ποινή,τίμημα2. verb(to lose (something) because one has done something wrong: He forfeited our respect by telling lies.) χάνω3. adjective(forfeited: His former rights are forfeit now.) -
64 fork out
(to pay or give especially unwillingly: You have to fork out (money) for so many charities these days.) πληρώνω,ξηλώνομαι -
65 fuss
1. noun(unnecessary excitement, worry or activity, often about something unimportant: Don't make such a fuss.) φασαρία2. verb(to be too concerned with or pay too much attention to (unimportant) details: She fusses over children.) ανησυχώ υπερβολικά,κάνω φασαρία- fussy- fussily
- make a fuss of -
66 generous
['‹enərəs]1) (willing to give a lot of money, time etc for some purpose: a generous giver; It is very generous of you to pay for our holiday.) γενναιόδωρος2) (large; larger than necessary: a generous sum of money; a generous piece of cake.) μεγάλος, σεβαστός3) (kind, willing to forgive: Try to be generous and forgive; a person's generous nature/remarks.) μεγαλόψυχος•- generosity -
67 good for
1) (certain to last: These houses are good for another hundred years at least.) αντέχω2) (certain to pay (a sum of money): He's good for $50.) μπορώ να διαθέσω3) (certain to cause: That story is always good for a laugh.) είναι βέβαιο ότι θα προκαλέσει -
68 gossip
['ɡosip] 1. noun1) (talk about other people's affairs, not always truthful: I never pay any attention to gossip.) κουτσομπολιό2) (a chat: She dropped in for a cup of coffee and a gossip.) κουβέντα3) (a person who listens to and passes on gossip: She's a dreadful gossip.) κουτσομπόλης2. verb1) (to pass on gossip.)2) (to chat.)•- gossipy- gossip column -
69 hobby
['hobi]plural - hobbies; noun(something a person enjoys doing (usually frequently) in his/her spare time and not for pay: Stamp-collecting is a popular hobby.) χόμπι ερασιτεχνική απασχόληση -
70 homage
['homi‹]((a sign of) great respect shown to a person: We pay homage to this great man by laying a wreath yearly on his grave.) φόρος τιμής -
71 ignore
[iɡ'no:](to take no notice of; to pay no attention to: He ignored all my warnings.) αγνοώ,αδιαφορώ για,παραβλέπω,αψηφώ -
72 in advance
1) (before(hand): Can you pay me in advance?) προκαταβολικά2) (in front: I've been sent on in advance (of the main force).) πιο μπροστά, εκ των προτέρων -
73 in favour of
(in support of: I am in favour of higher pay.) υπέρ -
74 incur
[in'kə:]past tense, past participle - incurred; verb1) (to bring (something unpleasant) on oneself: to incur someone's displeasure.) επισύρω2) (to become liable to pay (a debt): to incur enormous debts.) επιβαρύνομαι (με έξοδα, δαπάνες, κλπ.) -
75 intention
[-ʃən]noun (what a person plans or intends to do: He has no intention of leaving; He went to see the boss with the intention of asking for a pay rise; If I have offended you, it was quite without intention; good intentions.) πρόθεση -
76 issue
['iʃu:] 1. verb1) (to give or send out, or to distribute, especially officially: The police issued a description of the criminal; Rifles were issued to the troops.) εκδίδω/διανέμω2) (to flow or come out (from something): A strange noise issued from the room.) εκκρέω,βγαίνω2. noun1) (the act of issuing or process of being issued: Stamp collectors like to buy new stamps on the day of issue.) έκδοση,κυκλοφορία2) (one number in the series of a newspaper, magazine etc: Have you seen the latest issue of that magazine?) τεύχος,φύλλο3) (a subject for discussion and argument: The question of pay is not an important issue at the moment.) θέμα,ζήτημα -
77 jam
[‹æm] I noun(a thick sticky substance made of fruit etc preserved by being boiled with sugar: raspberry jam; ( also adjective) a jam sandwich.) μαρμελάδα- jammyII 1. past tense, past participle - jammed; verb1) (to crowd full: The gateway was jammed with angry people.) συνωστίζω, στριμώχνω2) (to squeeze, press or wedge tightly or firmly: He jammed his foot in the doorway.) μαγκώνω, σφηνώνω3) (to stick and (cause to) be unable to move: The door / steering-wheel has jammed.) κολλώ, παθαίνω βλάβη4) ((of a radio station) to cause interference with (another radio station's broadcast) by sending out signals on a similar wavelength.) παρεμβάλλω παράσιτα σε2. noun1) (a crowding together of vehicles, people etc so that movement is difficult or impossible: traffic-jams.) κυκλοφοριακή συμφόρηση, μποτιλιάρισμα2) (a difficult situation: I'm in a bit of a jam - I haven't got enough money to pay for this meal.) δύσκολη θέση, μπλέξιμο•- jam on -
78 keep on the right side of
(to make (someone) feel, or continue to feel, friendly or kind towards oneself: If you want a pay rise, you'd better get on the right side of the boss.) φροντίζω να με πάρει από καλό μάτι -
79 labour dispute
noun (a disagreement between management and workers about working conditions, pay etc.) διαμάχη υπαλλήλων με εργοδότες -
80 lip
[lip]1) (either of the folds of flesh which form the edge of the mouth: She bit her lip.) χείλι2) (the edge of something: the lip of a cup.) χείλος•- - lipped- lip-read
- lipstick
- pay lip-service to
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