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81 explanation
[eksplə'neiʃən]1) (the act or process of explaining: Let me give a few words of explanation.) εξήγηση2) (a statement or fact that explains: There are several possible explanations for the explosion.) εξήγηση,ερμηνεία -
82 facet
1) (a side of a many-sided object, especially a cut jewel: the facets of a diamond.) έδρα,πλευρά2) (an aspect or view of a subject: There are several facets to this question.) όψη,πλευρά -
83 farmyard
noun (the open area surrounded by the farm buildings: There were several hens loose in the farmyard; ( also adjective) farmyard animals.) αυλή αγροκτήματος -
84 fat
[fæt] 1. noun1) (an oily substance made by the bodies of animals and by some plants: This meat has got a lot of fat on it.) λίπος2) (a kind of such substance, used especially for cooking: There are several good cooking fats on the market.) λίπος2. adjective1) (having a lot of fat on one's body; large, heavy and round in shape: He was a very fat child.) παχύς2) (large or abundant: Her business made a fat profit; A fat lot of good that is! (= That is no good at all)) μπόλικος•- fatness- fatten
- fatty
- fattiness
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85 figure of speech
(one of several devices (eg metaphor, simile) for using words not with their ordinary meanings but to make a striking effect.) σχήμα λόγου -
86 fill in
1) (to add or put in (whatever is needed to make something complete): to fill in the details.) συμπληρώνω2) (to complete (forms, application etc) by putting in the information required: Have you filled in your tax form yet?) συμπληρώνω3) (to give (someone) all the necessary information: I've been away - can you fill me in on what has happened?) ενημερώνω4) (to occupy (time): She had several cups of coffee at the cafeteria to fill in the time until the train left.) γεμίζω5) (to do another person's job temporarily: I'm filling in for her secretary.) αναπληρώνω -
87 finch
[fin ](one of several kinds of small bird: a greenfinch.) σπίνος -
88 fire
1. noun1) (anything that is burning, whether accidentally or not: a warm fire in the kitchen; Several houses were destroyed in a fire.) φωτιά,πυρκαγιά2) (an apparatus for heating: a gas fire; an electric fire.) θερμάστρα3) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) φωτιά4) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) έξαψη5) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) πυρ,πυρά2. verb1) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.)2) (to make (someone) enthusiastic; to inspire: The story fired his imagination.)3) (to operate (a gun etc) by discharging a bullet etc from it: He fired his revolver three times.)4) (to send out or discharge (a bullet etc) from a gun etc: He fired three bullets at the target.)5) ((often with at or on) to aim and operate a gun at; to shoot at: They suddenly fired on us; She fired at the target.)6) (to send away someone from his/her job; to dismiss: He was fired from his last job for being late.)•- firearm
- fire-brigade
- fire-cracker
- fire-engine
- fire-escape
- fire-extinguisher
- fire-guard
- fireman
- fireplace
- fireproof
- fireside
- fire-station
- firewood
- firework
- firing-squad
- catch fire
- on fire
- open fire
- play with fire
- set fire to something / set something on fire
- set fire to / set something on fire
- set fire to something / set on fire
- set fire to / set on fire
- under fire -
89 fluoride
(any of several substances containing fluorine, especially one which helps to prevent tooth decay.) φθοριούχος ένωση- fluorine -
90 for example
(often abbreviated to eg [i:'‹i:]) (for instance; as an example: Several European countries have no sea-coast - for example, Switzerland and Austria.) για παράδειγμα -
91 franc
[fræŋk](the standard unit of currency in France, Belgium, Switzerland and several other countries, eg in some parts of Africa where French is spoken.) φράγκο -
92 fungus
plurals - fungi; noun(any of several kinds of soft spongy plants without any leaves or green part: A mushroom is one type of fungus; That tree has a fungus growing on it.) μύκητας -
93 generic
[‹ə'nerik]((of a name, term etc) referring to several similar objects etc: `Furniture' is a generic term for chairs, tables etc.) γενικός, χαρακτηριστικός της κατηγορίας -
94 give out
1) (to give, usually to several people: The headmaster's wife gave out the school prizes.) μοιράζω2) (to come to an end: My patience gave out.) εξαντλούμαι3) (to produce: The fire gave out a lot of heat.) παράγω -
95 grade
[ɡreid] 1. noun1) (one level in a scale of qualities, sizes etc: several grades of sandpaper; a high-grade ore.) βαθμίδα, βαθμός2) ((American) (the pupils in) a class or year at school: We're in the fifth grade now.) τάξη3) (a mark for, or level in, an examination etc: He always got good grades at school.) βαθμός4) ((especially American) the slope of a railway etc; gradient.) κλίση2. verb1) (to sort into grades: to grade eggs.) ταξινομώ2) (to move through different stages: Red grades into purple as blue is added.) αλλάζω βαθμιαία•- grader
- grade school
- make the grade -
96 grand total
(the final total; the total of several smaller totals.) ολικό άθροισμα -
97 grandiose
['ɡrændiəus](impressive to an excessive or foolish degree: He produced several grandiose schemes for a holiday resort but no resort was ever built.) πομπώδης / μεγαλοπρεπής -
98 gross
[ɡrəus] 1. adjective1) (very bad: gross errors/indecency.) χονδροειδής, ασυγχώρητος2) (vulgar: gross behaviour/language.) χυδαίος, πρόστυχος3) (too fat: a large, gross woman.) χοντρός4) (total: The gross weight of a parcel is the total weight of the contents, the box, the wrapping etc.) μικτό (βάρος), ακαθάριστο (κέρδος, εισόδημα)2. noun(the total amount (of several things added together).) σύνολο- grossly -
99 hand out
(to give to several people; to distribute: The teacher handed out books to all the pupils; They were handing out leaflets in the street.) μοιράζω -
100 helper
noun We need several helpers for this job.) βοηθός
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several — [adj] assorted, various a few, a lot, any, certain, considerable, definite, different, disparate, distinct, divers, diverse, handful, hardly any, indefinite, individual, infrequent, manifold, many, not many, numerous, only a few, particular,… … New thesaurus
several — ► DETERMINER & PRONOUN ▪ more than two but not many. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ separate or respective. DERIVATIVES severally adverb. ORIGIN Old French, from Latin separ separate, different … English terms dictionary
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