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41 prick
[prik] 1. verb(to pierce slightly or stick a sharp point into: She pricked her finger on a pin; He pricked a hole in the paper.) τρυπώ2. noun1) ((a pain caused by) an act of pricking: You'll just feel a slight prick in your arm.) τσίμπημα2) (a tiny hole made by a sharp point: a pin-prick.) τρυπούλα3) ((slang, vulgar) a penis.) (χυδ.)αρχίδι4) ((slang, vulgar) a nasty or contemptible person: He is such a prick!) πρόστυχος,χυδαίος,`αρχίδι`•- prick up one's ears- prick one's ears -
42 probe
[prəub] 1. noun1) (a long thin instrument used by doctors to examine a wound etc.) καθετήρας2) (an investigation: a police probe into illegal activities.) έρευνα2. verb1) (to investigate: He probed into her private life.) ερευνώ σε βάθος2) (to examine (as if) with a probe: The doctor probed the wound; He probed about in the hole with a stick.) εξετάζω -
43 project
1. ['pro‹ekt] noun1) (a plan or scheme: a building project.) πρόγραμμα,(τεχνικό)έργο2) (a piece of study or research: I am doing a project on Italian art.) μελέτη2. [prə'‹ekt] verb1) (to throw outwards, forwards or upwards: The missile was projected into space.) εκτοξεύω/προβάλλω2) (to stick out: A sharp rock projected from the sea.) προεξέχω,προβάλλω3) (to plan or propose.) σχεδιάζω4) (to make a picture or a film appear on a screen.) προβάλλω σε οθόνη•- projection
- projector -
44 rock
I [rok] noun1) ((a large lump or mass of) the solid parts of the surface of the Earth: The ship struck a rock and sank; the rocks on the seashore; He built his house on solid rock.) πέτρα, βράχος2) (a large stone: The climber was killed by a falling rock.) κοτρόνα3) (a type of hard sweet made in sticks: a stick of Edinburgh rock.) σκληρή καραμέλα•- rockery- rocky
- rockiness
- rock-bottom
- rock-garden
- rock-plant
- on the rocks II [rok] verb1) (to (cause to) swing gently backwards and forwards or from side to side: The mother rocked the cradle; This cradle rocks.) λικνίζω/-ομαι, κουνώ, κουνιέμαι2) (to swing (a baby) gently in one's arms to comfort it or make it sleep.) νανουρίζω3) (to shake or move violently: The earthquake rocked the building.) ταρακουνώ/-ιέμαι•- rocker- rocky
- rockiness
- rocking-chair
- rocking-horse
- off one's rocker III [rok]((also rock music) music or songs with a strong, heavy beat and usually a simple melody: She likes rock; ( also adjective) a rock band.) ροκ -
45 rod
[rod](a long thin stick or piece of wood, metal etc: an iron rod; a fishing-rod; a measuring-rod.) ράβδος, βέργα, καλάμι -
46 slash
[slæʃ] 1. verb1) (to make long cuts in (cloth etc): He slashed his victim's face with a razor.) σκίζω,πετσοκόβω2) ((with at) to strike out violently at (something): He slashed at the bush angrily with a stick.) μαστιγώνω3) (to reduce greatly: A notice in the shop window read `Prices slashed!') τσεκουρώνω2. noun1) (a long cut or slit.) σχισμή,σκίσιμο2) (a sweeping blow.) χτύπημα -
47 snap
[snæp] 1. past tense, past participle - snapped; verb1) ((with at) to make a biting movement, to try to grasp with the teeth: The dog snapped at his ankles.) κάνω να δαγκώσω,αρπάζω2) (to break with a sudden sharp noise: He snapped the stick in half; The handle of the cup snapped off.) σπάω απότομα3) (to (cause to) make a sudden sharp noise, in moving etc: The lid snapped shut.) κλείνω απότομα με κρότο,κάνω κρακ4) (to speak in a sharp especially angry way: `Mind your own business!' he snapped.) λέω κοφτά5) (to take a photograph of: He snapped the children playing in the garden.) παίρνω φωτογραφία2. noun1) ((the noise of) an act of snapping: There was a loud snap as his pencil broke.) ξερός κρότος,κρακ2) (a photograph; a snapshot: He wanted to show us his holiday snaps.) φωτογραφία,στιγμιότυπο3) (a kind of simple card game: They were playing snap.) παιδικό παιχνίδι τράπουλας3. adjective(done, made etc quickly: a snap decision.) αστραπιαίος,της στιγμής- snappy- snappily
- snappiness
- snapshot
- snap one's fingers
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48 stamp
[stæmp] 1. verb1) (to bring (the foot) down with force (on the ground): He stamped his foot with rage; She stamped on the insect.) χτυπώ κάτω,ποδοπατώ/βαριοπερπατώ2) (to print or mark on to: He stamped the date at the top of his letter; The oranges were all stamped with the exporter's name.) σφραγίζω,σταμπάρω3) (to stick a postage stamp on (a letter etc): I've addressed the envelope but haven't stamped it.) βάζω γραμματόσημο σε2. noun1) (an act of stamping the foot: `Give it to me!' she shouted with a stamp of her foot.) χτύπημα του ποδιού,ποδοπάτημα2) (the instrument used to stamp a design etc on a surface: He marked the date on the bill with a rubber date-stamp.) σφραγίδα,στάμπα3) (a postage stamp: He stuck the stamps on the parcel; He collects foreign stamps.) γραμματόσημο,χαρτόσημο,ένσημο4) (a design etc made by stamping: All the goods bore the manufacturer's stamp.) στάμπα• -
49 switch
[swi ] 1. noun1) (a small lever, handle or other device eg for putting or turning an electric current on or off: The switch is down when the power is on and up when it's off; He couldn't find the light-switch.) διακόπτης2) (an act of turning or changing: After several switches of direction they found themselves on the right road.) (μετα)στροφή, αλλαγή πορείας3) (a thin stick.) ραβδί2. verb(to change, turn: He switched the lever to the `off' position; Let's switch over to another programme; Having considered that problem, they switched their attention to other matters.) αλλάζω, μεταστρέφομαι- switchboard
- switch on/off -
50 Velcro
['velkrou](a material that comes in two strips that stick together, used for fastening clothes, shoes etc.)
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