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1 supporting
adjective ((of an actor, rôle etc) secondary to the leading actor, rôle etc: He has had many supporting rôles; a supporting cast.) δεύτερος ρόλος -
2 banister
['bænistə]1) ((often plural) the handrail of a staircase and the posts supporting it.) κουπαστή σκάλας2) (one of the posts supporting the handrail.) κάγκελο σκάλας -
3 sling
1. [sliŋ] noun1) (a type of bandage hanging from the neck or shoulders to support an injured arm: He had his broken arm in a sling.) κούνια,χειρολάβος2) (a band of cloth etc worn over the shoulder for supporting a rifle etc on the back.) λουρί,αορτήρας3) (a looped arrangement of ropes, chains etc for supporting, hoisting, carrying and lowering heavy objects.) σύστημα ανάρτησης2. verb1) (to throw violently: The boy slung a stone at the dog.) εκσφενδονίζω2) (to support, hang or swing by means of a strap, sling etc: He had a camera and binoculars slung round his neck.) αναρτώ,κρεμώ• -
4 support
[sə'po:t] 1. verb1) (to bear the weight of, or hold upright, in place etc: That chair won't support him / his weight; He limped home, supported by a friend on either side of him.) υποβαστάζω, στηρίζω2) (to give help, or approval to: He has always supported our cause; His family supported him in his decision.) (υπο)στηρίζω3) (to provide evidence for the truth of: New discoveries have been made that support his theory; The second witness supported the statement of the first one.) επαληθεύω, επιβεβαιώνω4) (to supply with the means of living: He has a wife and four children to support.) συντηρώ, `τρέφω`2. noun1) (the act of supporting or state of being supported: That type of shoe doesn't give the foot much support; The plan was cancelled because of lack of support; Her job is the family's only means of support; I would like to say a word or two in support of his proposal.) στήριξη2) (something that supports: One of the supports of the bridge collapsed.) (υπο)στήριγμα, στυλοβάτης•- supporting -
5 bogey
['bəuɡi](a four- or six-wheeled frame, supporting part of a long vehicle, eg a railway carriage.) (τροχο)φορείο -
6 bogie
['bəuɡi](a four- or six-wheeled frame, supporting part of a long vehicle, eg a railway carriage.) (τροχο)φορείο -
7 brassière
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8 cable
['keibl] 1. noun1) ((a) strong rope or chain for hauling or tying anything, especially a ship.) παλαμάρι2) ((a set of) wires for carrying electric current or signals: They are laying (a) new cable.) καλώδιο3) ((a rope made of) strands of metal wound together for supporting a bridge etc.) συρματόσκοινο4) ((also cablegram) a telegram sent by cable.) τηλεγράφημα5) (cable television.) καλωδιακή (συνδρομητική) τηλεόραση2. verb(to telegraph by cable: I cabled news of my mother's death to our relations in Canada.)- cable television
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9 championship
1) (a contest held to decide who is the champion: The tennis championship will be decided this afternoon.) πρωτάθλημα2) (the act of defending or supporting: his championship of civil rights.) υπεράσπιση -
10 easel
['i:zl](a (hinged) stand for supporting a blackboard, an artist's picture etc.) καβαλέτο -
11 favouritism
noun (preferring or supporting one person etc more than another: I can't be accused of favouritism - I voted for everyone!) μεροληψία -
12 framework
noun (the basic supporting structure of anything: The building will be made of concrete on a steel framework.) σκελετός -
13 keel
[ki:l](the long supporting piece of a ship's frame that lies lengthwise along the bottom: The boat's keel stuck in the mud near the shore.) καρίνα- be/keep on an even keel -
14 lamp-post
noun (the pillar supporting a street-lamp.) φανοστάτης, στύλος του ηλεκτρικού -
15 plaster
1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) σοβάς2) (( also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) γύψος3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) λευκοπλάστης/έμπλαστρο2. verb1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) σοβαντίζω2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) πασαλείβω•- plastic 3. adjective(easily made into different shapes.) εύπλαστος -
16 portico
['po:tikəu]plural - portico(e)s; noun(a row of pillars supporting a roof, usually forming a porch to a building.) προστέγασμα -
17 pylon
1) (a tall steel tower for supporting electric power cables.) πύργος καλωδίων υψηλής τάσεως, πυλώνας2) (a guiding mark at an airfield.) πύργος για τον προσανατολισμό αεροσκαφών -
18 rafter
(a beam supporting the roof of a house.) δοκάρι, καδρόνι -
19 stand
[stænd] 1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb1) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.) στέκομαι2) ((often with up) to rise to the feet: He pushed back his chair and stood up; Some people like to stand (up) when the National Anthem is played.) στέκομαι,σηκώνομαι όρθιος3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) στέκω4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.) παραμένω,ισχύω5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) στέκω6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) στέκω,υφίσταμαι,είμαι σε κατάσταση7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.) θέτω υποψηφιότητα8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) στήνω(όρθιο),ακουμπώ,βάζω9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.) δικάζομαι/υποφέρω,ανέχομαι10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) κερνώ2. noun1) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.) θέση2) (an object, especially a piece of furniture, for holding or supporting something: a coat-stand; The sculpture had been removed from its stand for cleaning.) βάθρο,στήριγμα,βάση3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) πάγκος,περίπτερο4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.) εξέδρα5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.) θέση εξεταζόμενου μάρτυρα•- standing 3. noun1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.) διάρκεια2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) (κοινωνική κλπ.)θέση,υπόληψη•- stand-by4. adjective((of an airline passenger or ticket) costing or paying less than the usual fare, as the passenger does not book a seat for a particular flight, but waits for the first available seat.) σε κατάσταση αναμονής5. adverb(travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.) σε κατάσταση αναμονής- stand-in- standing-room
- make someone's hair stand on end
- stand aside
- stand back
- stand by
- stand down
- stand fast/firm
- stand for
- stand in
- stand on one's own two feet
- stand on one's own feet
- stand out
- stand over
- stand up for
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20 suspension
[-ʃən]1) (the act of suspending.) ανάρτηση/ αναστολή/ αποβολή, διαθεσιμότητα2) (in a motor vehicle etc, the system of springs etc supporting the frame on the axles.) σύστημα ανάρτησης3) (a liquid with solid particles that do not sink.) αιώρημα
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