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41 beneath
[bi'ni:Ɵ] 1. preposition1) (in a lower position than; under; below: beneath the floorboards; beneath her coat.) κάτω από2) (not worthy of: It is beneath my dignity to do that.) κατώτερος2. adverb(below or underneath: They watched the boat breaking up on the rocks beneath.) από κάτω -
42 beside
1. preposition1) (by the side of or near: beside the window; She sat beside her sister.) δίπλα σε2) (compared with: She looks ugly beside her sister.) σε σύγκριση με•- besides2. adverb(also: These shoes are expensive - besides, they're too small; She has three sons and an adopted one besides.) επιπλέον- be beside oneself with- be beside oneself
- be beside the point -
43 between
[bi'twi:n]1) (in, to, through or across the space dividing two people, places, times etc: between the car and the pavement; between 2 o'clock and 2.30; between meals.) μεταξύ, ανάμεσα σε2) (concerning the relationship of two things or people: the difference between right and wrong.) μεταξύ3) (by the combined action of; working together: They managed it between them.) αναμεταξύ4) (part to one (person or thing), part to (the other): Divide the chocolate between you.) αναμεταξύ• -
44 beyond
[bi'jond]1) (on the farther side of: My house is just beyond those trees.) πέρα από2) (farther on than (something) in time or place: I cannot plan beyond tomorrow.) πέρα από3) (out of the range, power etc of: beyond help.) πέραν4) (other than: What is there to say beyond what's already been said?) εκτός από•- beyond expectation
- beyond one's means -
45 but
1. conjunction(used to show a contrast between two or more things: John was there, but Peter was not.) αλλά2. preposition(except (for): no-one but me; the next road but one.) εκτός από -
46 by
1. preposition1) (next to; near; at the side of: by the door; He sat by his sister.) δίπλα σε2) (past: going by the house.) μπροστά από3) (through; along; across: We came by the main road.) μέσω, διαμέσου4) (used (in the passive voice) to show the person or thing which performs an action: struck by a stone.) από (ποιητικό αίτιο)5) (using: He's going to contact us by letter; We travelled by train.) με (μεταφορικό μέσο)6) (from; through the means of: I met her by chance; by post.) από, μέσω7) ((of time) not later than: by 6 o'clock.) έως, μέχρι8) (during the time of.) κατά τη διάρκεια9) (to the extent of: taller by ten centimetres.) κατά10) (used to give measurements etc: 4 metres by 2 metres.) επί11) (in quantities of: fruit sold by the kilo.) με12) (in respect of: a teacher by profession.) όσον αφορά2. adverb1) (near: They stood by and watched.) κοντά, παραδίπλα2) (past: A dog ran by.) από μπροστά3) (aside; away: money put by for an emergency.) κατά μέρος•- bypass 3. verb(to avoid (a place) by taking such a road.) αποφεύγω, παρακάμπτω- bystander
- by and by
- by and large
- by oneself
- by the way -
47 down
I 1. adverb1) (towards or in a low or lower position, level or state: He climbed down to the bottom of the ladder.) κάτω2) (on or to the ground: The little boy fell down and cut his knee.) κάτω(στο έδαφος)3) (from earlier to later times: The recipe has been handed down in our family for years.) από γενιά σε γενιά4) (from a greater to a smaller size, amount etc: Prices have been going down steadily.) προς τα κάτω5) (towards or in a place thought of as being lower, especially southward or away from a centre: We went down from Glasgow to Bristol.)2. preposition1) (in a lower position on: Their house is halfway down the hill.) νότια,στο κέντρο2) (to a lower position on, by, through or along: Water poured down the drain.) (προς τα)κάτω3) (along: The teacher's gaze travelled slowly down the line of children.) κατά μήκος3. verb(to finish (a drink) very quickly, especially in one gulp: He downed a pint of beer.) κατεβάζω- downward- downwards
- downward
- down-and-out
- down-at-heel
- downcast
- downfall
- downgrade
- downhearted
- downhill
- downhill racing
- downhill skiing
- down-in-the-mouth
- down payment
- downpour
- downright 4. adjectiveHe is a downright nuisance!) απόλυτος- downstream
- down-to-earth
- downtown
- downtown
- down-trodden
- be/go down with
- down on one's luck
- down tools
- down with
- get down to
- suit someone down to the ground
- suit down to the ground II noun(small, soft feathers: a quilt filled with down.) πούπουλα- downie®- downy -
48 during
['djuəriŋ]1) (throughout the time of: We couldn't get cigarettes during the war.) στη διάρκεια2) (at a particular time within: He died during the war.) στη διάρκεια,κατά -
49 except
[ik'sept] 1. preposition(leaving out; not including: They're all here except him; Your essay was good except that it was too long.) εκτός(από)2. verb(to leave out or exclude.) εξαιρώ,αποκλείω- excepted- excepting
- exception
- exceptional
- exceptionally
- except for
- take exception to/at -
50 fail
[feil] 1. verb1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage (to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) αποτυγχάνω,δεν μπορώ,δεν καταφέρνω2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) χαλώ3) (to be insufficient or not enough: His courage failed (him).) εξαντλούμαι,εγκαταλείπω4) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) απορρίπτω5) (to disappoint: They did not fail him in their support.) απογοητεύω•- failing2. preposition(if (something) fails or is lacking: Failing his help, we shall have to try something else.) χωρίς,αν λείψει- failure- without fail -
51 follow
['foləu] 1. verb1) (to go or come after: I will follow (you).) ακολουθώ,παρακολουθώ2) (to go along (a road, river etc): Follow this road.) ακολουθώ3) (to understand: Do you follow (my argument)?) καταλαβαίνω4) (to act according to: I followed his advice.) ακολουθώ•- follower- following 2. adjective1) (coming after: the following day.) επόμενος2) (about to be mentioned: You will need the following things.) εξής,ακόλουθοι3. preposition(after; as a result of: Following his illness, his hair turned white.) μετά από4. pronoun(things about to be mentioned: You must bring the following - pen, pencil, paper and rubber.) εξής,ακόλουθα- follow up -
52 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 -
53 from
[from]1) (used before the place, thing, person, time etc that is the point at which an action, journey, period of time etc begins: from Europe to Asia; from Monday to Friday; a letter from her father.) από2) (used to indicate that from which something or someone comes: a quotation from Shakespeare.) από3) (used to indicate separation: Take it from him.) από4) (used to indicate a cause or reason: He is suffering from a cold.) από,εξ αιτίας -
54 her
[hə:] 1. pronoun((used as the object of a verb or preposition) a female person or animal already spoken about: I'll ask my mother when I see her; He came with her.) την,αυτήν2. adjective(belonging to such a person or animal: My mother bought the neighbour's car, so it's her car now; a cat and her kittens.) (δικός)της- hers- herself -
55 herself
1) (used as the object of a verb or preposition when a female person or animal is the object of an action she performs: The cat licked herself; She looked at herself in the mirror.) (σ)τον εαυτό της2) (used to emphasize she, her, or the name of a female person or animal: She herself played no part in this; Mary answered the letter herself.) η ίδια3) (without help etc: She did it all by herself.) μόνη της -
56 himself
1) (used as the object of a verb or preposition when a male person or animal is the object of an action he performs: He kicked himself; He looked at himself in the mirror.) τον εαυτό του2) (used to emphasize he, him or the name of a male person or animal: John himself played no part in this.) ο ίδιος3) (without help etc: He did it himself.) μόνος του -
57 inside
1. noun1) (the inner side, or the part or space within: The inside of this apple is quite rotten.) εσωτερικό,μέσα(μέρος)2) (the stomach and bowels: He ate too much and got a pain in his inside(s).) σπλάχνα2. adjective(being on or in the inside: the inside pages of the newspaper; The inside traffic lane is the one nearest to the kerb.) εσωτερικός3. adverb1) (to, in, or on, the inside: The door was open and he went inside; She shut the door but left her key inside by mistake.) (από)μέσα2) (in a house or building: You should stay inside in such bad weather.) μέσα (στο σπίτι ή σε άλλο κτίριο)4. preposition1) ((sometimes (especially American) with of) within; to or on the inside of: She is inside the house; He went inside the shop.) μέσα σε2) ((sometimes with of) in less than, or within, a certain time: He finished the work inside (of) two days.) μέσα σε, σε διάστημα• -
58 into
['intu]1) (to or towards the inside of; to within: The eggs were put into the box; They disappeared into the mist.) (μέσα)σε2) (against: The car ran into the wall.) πάνω σε3) (to the state or condition of: A tadpole turns into a frog; I've sorted the books into piles.) σε4) (expressing the idea of division: Two into four goes twice.) σε -
59 it
1) ((used as the subject of a verb or object of a verb or preposition) the thing spoken of, used especially of lifeless things and of situations, but also of animals and babies: If you find my pencil, please give it to me; The dog is in the garden, isn't it?; I picked up the baby because it was crying; He decided to run a mile every morning but he couldn't keep it up.) αυτό, το2) (used as a subject in certain kinds of sentences eg in talking about the weather, distance or time: Is it raining very hard?; It's cold; It is five o'clock; Is it the fifth of March?; It's two miles to the village; Is it your turn to make the tea?; It is impossible for him to finish the work; It was nice of you to come; Is it likely that he would go without us?) (υποκείμενο απρόσωπου ρήματος)3) ((usually as the subject of the verb be) used to give emphasis to a certain word or phrase: It was you (that) I wanted to see, not Mary.) \(υποκείμενο εμφατικής έκφρασης)L4) (used with some verbs as a direct object with little meaning: The car broke down and we had to walk it; Oh, bother it!) (αντικείμενο ορισμένων ρημάτων)•- its- itself -
60 itself
1) (used as the object of a verb or preposition when an object, animal etc is the object of an action it performs: The cat looked at itself in the mirror; The cat stretched itself by the fire.) τον εαυτό του2) (used to emphasize it or the name of an object, animal etc: The house itself is quite small, but the garden is big.) αυτό το ίδιο3) (without help etc: `How did the dog get in?' `Oh, it can open the gate itself.') μόνο του
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