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81 master stroke
(a very clever thing to do: This sudden, unexpected attack was a master stroke.) αριστοτεχνική ενέργεια -
82 notion
['nəuʃən]1) (understanding: I've no notion what he's talking about.) ιδέα2) (an uncertain belief; an idea: He has some very odd notions.) άποψη,αντίληψη3) (a desire for something or to do something: He had a sudden notion to visit his aunt.) διάθεση -
83 outbreak
(a sudden beginning (usually of something unpleasant): the outbreak of war.) έκρηξη,ξέσπασμα -
84 outburst
(an explosion, especially of angry feelings: a sudden outburst (of rage).) ξέσπασμα (συναισθημάτων) -
85 pang
[pæŋ](a sudden sharp pain: a pang of hunger/grief/regret.) πόνος -
86 panic
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87 paroxysm
['pærəksizəm](a sudden sharp attack (of pain, rage, laughter etc): a paroxysm of coughing/fury.) παροξυσμός -
88 picket
['pikit] 1. noun1) ((any one of) a number of people employed at a factory etc who are on strike and who try to persuade workers not to go to work there, not to deliver goods there etc: The men set up a picket to stop lorries getting into the factory; ( also adjective) a picket line.) ομάδα περιφρούρησης απεργίας2) (a soldier or a small group of soldiers on special duty, usually to guard against a sudden attack by the enemy: The commander placed pickets at various points round the camp; ( also adjective) picket duty.) περίπολος2. verb1) (to place a group of soldiers, strikers etc somewhere as a picket: The strikers' leaders decided to picket the factory; The commander picketed the camp.) εγκαθιστώ ομάδες περιφρούρησης/περιπόλους/πολιορκώ,αποκλείω/φρουρώ2) (to act as a picket (at): In this country, strikers have the legal right to picket; The soldiers picketed the camp.) αποκλείω χώρο εργασίας και παρεμποδίζω απεργοσπάστες/κάνω περιπολία -
89 pierce
[piəs]1) ((of pointed objects) to go into or through (something): The arrow pierced his arm; A sudden light pierced the darkness.) τρυπώ,διαπερνώ2) (to make a hole in or through (something) with a pointed object: Pierce the lid before removing it from the jar.) τρυπώ•- piercing- piercingly
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90 pounce
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91 put a spurt on / put on a spurt
(to run or go faster eg towards the end of a race: He put a sudden spurt on and passed the other competitors.) φορτσάρω -
92 raid
[reid] 1. noun(a sudden, short and usually unexpected attack: The enemy made a raid on the docks; The police carried out a raid on the gambling den.) επιδρομή2. verb1) (to make a raid on: The police raided the gambling club.) κάνω επιδρομή, εισβάλλω2) (to take things from: I'm hungry - let's raid the fridge.) λεηλατώ•- raider -
93 rush
I 1. verb(to (make someone or something) hurry or go quickly: He rushed into the room; She rushed him to the doctor.) ορμώ, χυμώ/ μεταφέρω επειγόντως, τρέχω/ κάνω κάτι βιαστικά2. noun1) (a sudden quick movement: They made a rush for the door.) βιαστική κίνηση, τρεχάλα2) (a hurry: I'm in a dreadful rush.) βιασύνη•II noun(a tall grass-like plant growing in or near water: They hid their boat in the rushes.) βούρλο -
94 sally
['sæli]plural - sallies; noun(a sudden act of rushing out (eg from a fort) to make an attack.) έξοδος -
95 scatter
['skætə]1) (to (make) go or rush in different directions: The sudden noise scattered the birds; The crowds scattered when the bomb exploded.) σκορπίζω2) (to throw loosely in different directions: The load from the overturned lorry was scattered over the road.) διασκορπίζω•- scattering
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96 shock
I 1. [ʃok] noun1) (a severe emotional disturbance: The news gave us all a shock.) σοκ,κλονισμός,δυσάρεστη έκπληξη2) ((often electric shock) the effect on the body of an electric current: He got a slight shock when he touched the live wire.) ηλεκτροπληξία3) (a sudden blow coming with great force: the shock of an earthquake.) δόνηση,κραδασμός4) (a medical condition caused by a severe mental or physical shock: He was suffering from shock after the crash.) αποπληξία,σοκ2. verb(to give a shock to; to upset or horrify: Everyone was shocked by his death; The amount of violence shown on television shocks me.) αναστατώνω,συγκλονίζω/σκανδαλίζω,σοκάρω- shocker- shocking
- shockingly
- shock-absorber II [ʃok] noun(a bushy mass (of hair) on a person's head.) πυκνή τούφα -
97 silence
1. noun1) ((a period of) absence of sound or of speech: A sudden silence followed his remark.) σιωπή2) (failure to mention, tell something etc: Your silence on this subject is disturbing.) σιωπή2. verb(to cause to be silent: The arrival of the teacher silenced the class.) επιβάλλω σιγή,κάνω(κάποιον)μα σωπάσει3. interjection(be silent!) σιωπή!- silencer- silent
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98 slump
1. verb1) (to fall or sink suddenly and heavily: He slumped wearily into a chair.) σωριάζομαι2) ((of prices, stocks, trade etc) to become less; to lose value suddenly: Business has slumped.) πέφτω απότομα,κατρακυλώ2. noun1) (a sudden fall in value, trade etc: a slump in prices.) πτώση,ύφεση2) (a time of very bad economic conditions, with serious unemployment etc; a depression: There was a serious slump in the 1930s.) οικονομική κρίση -
99 snuff out
1) (to extinguish the flame of (a candle etc): He snuffed out the candle by squeezing the wick between his thumb and forefinger.) σβήνω2) (to (cause to) come to a sudden end: Opposition was quickly snuffed out.) καταστέλλω -
100 sonic boom
(a sudden loud noise heard when an aircraft which is travelling faster than the speed of sound passes overhead.) ηχητική βροντή διάσπασης του φράγματος του ήχου
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