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  • 21 capable

    ['keipəbl]
    1) (clever especially in practical ways: She'll manage somehow - she's so capable!) ικανός
    2) ((with of) clever enough to; likely to; able to: He is capable of doing better; He is quite capable of cheating us.) ικανός, άξιος
    - capability

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  • 22 character

    ['kærəktə] 1. noun
    1) (the set of qualities that make someone or something different from others; type: You can tell a man's character from his handwriting; Publicity of this character is not good for the firm.) χαρακτήρας
    2) (a set of qualities that are considered admirable in some way: He showed great character in dealing with the danger.) χαρακτήρας
    3) (reputation: They tried to damage his character.) υπόληψη
    4) (a person in a play, novel etc: Rosencrantz is a minor character in Shakespeare's `Hamlet'.) πρόσωπο έργου
    5) (an odd or amusing person: This fellow's quite a character!) τύπος
    6) (a letter used in typing etc: Some characters on this typewriter are broken.) χαρακτήρας (γράμμα)
    2. noun
    (a typical quality: It is one of his characteristics to be obstinate.) χαρακτηριστικό
    - characterize
    - characterise
    - characterization
    - characterisation

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  • 23 clear

    [kliə] 1. adjective
    1) (easy to see through; transparent: clear glass.) διάφανος
    2) (free from mist or cloud: Isn't the sky clear!) ξάστερος
    3) (easy to see, hear or understand: a clear explanation; The details on that photograph are very clear.) σαφής, ξεκάθαρος
    4) (free from difficulty or obstacles: a clear road ahead.) ανοιχτός
    5) (free from guilt etc: a clear conscience.) καθαρός, δίχως ενοχές
    6) (free from doubt etc: Are you quite clear about what I mean?) βέβαιος
    7) ((often with of) without (risk of) being touched, caught etc: Is the ship clear of the rocks? clear of danger.) ελεύθερος, ανεμπόδιστος
    8) ((often with of) free: clear of debt; clear of all infection.) απαλλαγμένος
    2. verb
    1) (to make or become free from obstacles etc: He cleared the table; I cleared my throat; He cleared the path of debris.)
    2) ((often with of) to prove the innocence of; to declare to be innocent: He was cleared of all charges.)
    3) ((of the sky etc) to become bright, free from cloud etc.)
    4) (to get over or past something without touching it: He cleared the jump easily.)
    - clearing
    - clearly
    - clearness
    - clear-cut
    - clearway
    - clear off
    - clear out
    - clear up
    - in the clear

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  • 24 clueless

    adjective ((of a person) stupid: He's quite clueless about art.) αδαής

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  • 25 collected

    1) (gathered together in one book etc: the collected poems of Robert Burns.) άπαντα
    2) (composed; cool: She appeared quite calm and collected.) ψύχραιμος, νηφάλιος

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  • 26 common

    ['komən] 1. adjective
    1) (seen or happening often; quite normal or usual: a common occurrence; These birds are not so common nowadays.) κοινός, συνηθισμένος
    2) (belonging equally to, or shared by, more than one: This knowledge is common to all of us; We share a common language.) κοινός
    3) (publicly owned: common property.) κοινόχρηστος
    4) (coarse or impolite: She uses some very common expressions.) λαϊκός
    5) (of ordinary, not high, social rank: the common people.) κοινός, λαϊκός
    6) (of a noun, not beginning with a capital letter (except at the beginning of a sentence): The house is empty.) κοινό (ουσιαστικό)
    2. noun
    ((a piece of) public land for everyone to use, with few or no buildings: the village common.) κοινόχρηστος υπαίθριος χώρος κοινότητας
    - common knowledge
    - common law
    - common-law
    - commonplace
    - common-room
    - common sense
    - the Common Market
    - the House of Commons
    - the Commons
    - in common

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  • 27 composed

    adjective ((of people) quiet and calm: She looked quite composed.) ήρεμος

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  • 28 confirm

    [kən'fə:m]
    1) (to establish or make quite certain: They confirmed their hotel booking by letter.) επιβεβαιώνω
    2) (to admit to full membership of certain Christian churches.) παίρνω το (Χριστιανικό) χρίσμα
    - confirmand
    - confirmed

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  • 29 correct

    [kə'rekt] 1. verb
    1) (to remove faults and errors from: These spectacles will correct his eye defect.) διορθώνω
    2) ((of a teacher etc) to mark errors in: I have fourteen exercise books to correct.) διορθώνω
    2. adjective
    1) (free from faults or errors: This sum is correct.) σωστός
    2) (right; not wrong: Did I get the correct idea from what you said?; You are quite correct.) σωστός
    - corrective
    - correctly
    - correctness

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  • 30 cosmetic

    [koz'metik] 1. adjective
    (designed to increase the beauty and hide the defects of something, especially the face: She had cosmetic surgery to improve the shape of her nose.) αισθητικός
    2. noun
    (a preparation for this purpose: She's quite pretty - she does not need to wear so many cosmetics (= lipstick, eye-shadow etc).)

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  • 31 curiosity

    [-'o-]
    1) (eagerness to learn: She was very unpopular because of her curiosity about other people's affairs.) περιέργεια
    2) (something strange and rare: That old chair is quite a curiosity.) αξιοπερίεργο αντικείμενο

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  • 32 daunt

    [do:nt]
    (to make someone lose courage or confidence: I was quite daunted by the formidable task ahead of us.) αποθαρρύνω,αποκαρδιώνω

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  • 33 distance

    ['distəns]
    1) (the space between things, places etc: Some of the children have to walk long distances to school; It's quite a distance to the bus stop; It is difficult to judge distance when driving at night; What's the distance from here to London?) απόσταση
    2) (a far-off place or point: We could see the town in the distance; He disappeared into the distance; The picture looks better at a distance.) βάθος,μακρία

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  • 34 distant

    1) (far away or far apart, in place or time: the distant past; a distant country; Our house is quite distant from the school.) μακρινός
    2) (not close: a distant relation.) μακρινός
    3) (not friendly: Her manner was rather distant.) ψυχρός, απόμακρος

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  • 35 distinct

    [di'stiŋkt]
    1) (easily seen, heard or noticed: There are distinct differences between the two; Her voice is very distinct.) σαφής,ευδιάκριτος,ευκρινής
    2) (separate or different: Those two birds are quite distinct - you couldn't confuse them.) διαφορετικός
    - distinctness
    - distinction
    - distinctive
    - distinctively

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  • 36 disturbance

    1) (a noisy or disorderly happening: He was thrown out of the meeting for causing a disturbance.) φασαρία,αναστάτωση
    2) (an interruption: I've done quite a lot of work, despite several disturbances.) διακοπή
    3) (an act of disturbing: He was arrested for disturbance of the peace.) διατάραξη

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  • 37 done

    1) (finished or complete: That's that job done at last.) ολοκληρωμένος,καμωμένος
    2) ((of food) completely cooked and ready to eat: I don't think the meat is quite done yet.) μαγειρεμένος
    3) (socially accepted: the done thing.) κοινωνικά αποδεκτός

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  • 38 dreamy

    adjective (as if of a person who is not quite awake: a dreamy smile; She is too dreamy.) ονειροπαρμένος

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  • 39 empty

    ['empti] 1. adjective
    1) (having nothing inside: an empty box; an empty cup.) άδειος
    2) (unoccupied: an empty house.) άδειος
    3) ((with of) completely without: a street quite empty of people.) άδειος
    4) (having no practical result; (likely to be) unfulfilled: empty threats.) κενός,άστοχος
    2. verb
    1) (to make or become empty: He emptied the jug; The cinema emptied quickly at 10.30; He emptied out his pockets.) αδειάζω,εκκενώνω
    2) (to tip, pour, or fall out of a container: She emptied the milk into a pan; The rubbish emptied on to the ground.) αδειάζω
    3. noun
    (an empty bottle etc: Take the empties back to the shop.) άδειο(μπουκάλι κλπ.)
    - empty-handed
    - empty-headed

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  • 40 encounter

    1. verb
    1) (to meet especially unexpectedly: She encountered the manager in the hall.) συναντώ
    2) (to meet with (difficulties etc): I expect to encounter many difficulties in the course of this job.) αντιμετωπίζω
    2. noun
    1) (a meeting: I feel that I know him quite well, even after a brief encounter.) συνάντηση
    2) (a fight: The encounter between the armies was fierce.) σύγκρουση

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См. также в других словарях:

  • quite — [ kwaıt ] function word *** Quite can be used in the following ways: as an adverb (before an adjective or adverb): I was quite angry with her. (before a verb): I quite agree with you. I can t quite decide which dress to wear today. as a… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • quite — W1S1 [kwaıt] predeterminer, adv [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: quit, quite free of (13 19 centuries), from Old French quite; QUIT] 1.) fairly or very, but not extremely →↑pretty ▪ The food in the canteen is usually quite good. ▪ He seems quite upset… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • quite — 1. Quite is a highly mobile word with a wide range of uses qualifying adjectives and adverbs (quite heavy / quite often), singular nouns (quite a lot), and verbs (We quite understand / I d quite like to). It causes difficulty because it has two… …   Modern English usage

  • Quite — (kw[imac]t), adv. [F. quitte discharged, free, clear; cf. OF. quitement freely, frankly, entirely. See {Quit}, a.] [1913 Webster] 1. Completely; wholly; entirely; totally; perfectly; as, the work is not quite done; the object is quite… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • quite — ► ADVERB 1) to the utmost or most absolute extent or degree; completely. 2) to a certain extent; moderately. 3) US very; really. ► EXCLAMATION (also quite so) ▪ expressing agreement. ● quite a Cf. ↑ …   English terms dictionary

  • quite — [kwīt] adv. [ME quite: see QUIT, adj.] 1. completely; entirely [not quite done] 2. really; truly; positively [quite a hero] 3. to some, or a considerable, degree or extent; very or fairly [quite warm outside] ☆ …   English World dictionary

  • quite — sustantivo masculino 1. Área: tauromáquia Acción de atraer al toro un torero para librar a otro de una situación de peligro: Cuando el banderillero estaba en el suelo, el diestro hizo un quite memorable. Frases y locuciones 1. estar al quite… …   Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española

  • quite a - — (also often ironic quite the ) used to indicate that the specified person or thing is perceived as particularly notable, remarkable, or impressive quite a party, isn t it? | it s been quite a year | quite the little horsewoman, aren t you? …   Useful english dictionary

  • quite — 1. m. Acción de quitar o estorbar. 2. Esgr. Movimiento defensivo con que se detiene o evita el ofensivo. 3. Taurom. Suerte que ejecuta un torero, generalmente con el capote, para librar a otro del peligro en que se halla por la acometida del toro …   Diccionario de la lengua española

  • quite — quite, estar al quite expr. estar preparado por si hay que actuar. ❙ «El chofer, que estaba al quite, les vio por el retrovisor...» Pedro Casals, Disparando cocaína …   Diccionario del Argot "El Sohez"

  • quite — quite; mes·quite; re·quite; …   English syllables

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