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61 cylinder
['silində]1) (a solid shape or object with a circular base and top and straight sides.) κύλινδρος2) (any of several pieces of machinery of this shape, solid or hollow: The brake cylinder of his car is leaking.) κυλινδρικό εξάρτημα3) (a container in the shape of a cylinder: two cylinders of oxygen.) κύλινδρος, κυλινδρική φιάλη• -
62 damage
['dæmi‹] 1. noun1) (injury or hurt, especially to a thing: The storm did/caused a lot of damage; She suffered brain-damage as a result of the accident.) βλάβη,ζημιά2) ((in plural) payment for loss or injury suffered: The court awarded him $5,000 damages.) αποζημίωση2. verb(to make less effective or less usable etc; to spoil: The bomb damaged several buildings; The book was damaged in the post.) καταστρέφω,χαλώ- damaged -
63 dame
[deim]1) ((the status of) a lady of the same rank as a knight: There were several dames at the royal wedding.) δέσποινα (τίτλος αντίστοιχος του ιππότη), `ντέιμ`2) ((American) a woman.) γυναίκα -
64 death
[deƟ]1) (the act of dying: There have been several deaths in the town recently; Most people fear death.) θάνατος2) (something which causes one to die: Smoking too much was the death of him.) θάνατος3) (the state of being dead: eyes closed in death.) θάνατος•- deathly- death-bed
- death certificate
- at death's door
- catch one's death of cold
- catch one's death
- put to death
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65 deficit
['defisit](the amount by which an amount (of money etc) is less than the amount required: a deficit of several hundred dollars.) έλλειμμα -
66 deposit
[di'pozit] 1. verb1) (to put or set down: She deposited her shopping-basket in the kitchen.) αφήνω,ακουμπώ2) (to put in for safe keeping: He deposited the money in the bank.) καταθέτω2. noun1) (an act of putting money in a bank etc: She made several large deposits at the bank during that month.) κατάθεση2) (an act of paying money as a guarantee that money which is or will be owed will be paid: We have put down a deposit on a house in the country.) προκαταβολή3) (the money put into a bank or paid as a guarantee in this way: We decided we could not afford to go on holiday and managed to get back the deposit which we had paid.) προκαταβολή4) (a quantity of solid matter that has settled at the bottom of a liquid, or is left behind by a liquid: The flood-water left a yellow deposit over everything.) ίζημα,κατακάθι5) (a layer (of coal, iron etc) occurring naturally in rock: rich deposits of iron ore.) κοίτασμα -
67 dinosaur
(any of several types of extinct giant reptile.) δεινόσαυρος -
68 disadvantage
(something which makes a difficulty or which is an unfavourable circumstance: There are several disadvantages to this plan.) μειονέκτημα- at a disadvantage -
69 discovery
plural - discoveries; noun a voyage of discovery; She made several startling discoveries.) ανακάλυψη -
70 distribute
[di'stribjut]1) (to divide (something) among several (people); to deal out: He distributed sweets to all the children in the class.) μοιράζω2) (to spread out widely: Our shops are distributed all over the city.) σκορπίζω• -
71 disturbance
1) (a noisy or disorderly happening: He was thrown out of the meeting for causing a disturbance.) φασαρία,αναστάτωση2) (an interruption: I've done quite a lot of work, despite several disturbances.) διακοπή3) (an act of disturbing: He was arrested for disturbance of the peace.) διατάραξη -
72 ditch
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73 do (someone) a good turn
(to do something helpful for someone: He did me several good turns.) κάνω καλό σε (κάποιον), εξυπηρετώ -
74 do (someone) a good turn
(to do something helpful for someone: He did me several good turns.) κάνω καλό σε (κάποιον), εξυπηρετώ -
75 document
['dokjumənt] 1. noun(a written statement giving information, proof, evidence etc: She signed several legal documents relating to the sale of her house.) έγγραφο2. noun(a film, programme etc giving information on a certain subject: a documentary on the political situation in Argentina.) ντοκυμαντέρ -
76 dog-eared
adjective ((of a book) having the pages turned down at the corner: dog-eared volumes; Several pages were dog-eared.) (για σελίδες) τσακισμένος στις γωνίες -
77 dollar
['dolə]((usually abbreviated to $ when written) the standard unit of currency in several countries, eg the United States, Australia, Singapore: It costs ten dollars / $10.) δολάριο -
78 drain
[drein] 1. verb1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) αποστραγγίζω2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) χύνομαι3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) στραγγίζω,σουρώνω4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) στραγγίζω5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) εξαντλώ2. noun1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.)2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.)•- drainage- draining-board
- drainpipe
- down the drain -
79 drawback
noun (a disadvantage: There are several drawbacks to his plan.) μειονέκτημα -
80 escape
[i'skeip] 1. verb1) (to gain freedom: He escaped from prison.) δραπετεύω2) (to manage to avoid (punishment, disease etc): She escaped the infection.) ξεφεύγω,γλιτώνω3) (to avoid being noticed or remembered by; to avoid (the observation of): The fact escaped me / my notice; His name escapes me / my memory.) διαφεύγω4) ((of a gas, liquid etc) to leak; to find a way out: Gas was escaping from a hole in the pipe.) διαρρέω2. noun((act of) escaping; state of having escaped: Make your escape while the guard is away; There have been several escapes from that prison; Escape was impossible; The explosion was caused by an escape of gas.) απόδραση,διαφυγή,διαρροή- escapism- escapist
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