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21 disagreeable
adjective (unpleasant: a disagreeable task; a most disagreeable person.) δυσάρεστος,αντιπαθητικός -
22 discharge
1. verb1) (to allow to leave; to dismiss: The soldier was discharged from the army; She was discharged from hospital.) απολύω2) (to fire (a gun): He discharged his gun at the policeman.) πυροβολώ3) (to perform (a task etc): He discharges his duties well.) εκτελώ,ασκώ4) (to pay (a debt).) εξοφλώ5) (to (cause to) let or send out: The chimney was discharging clouds of smoke; The drain discharged into the street.) εκλύω,χάνω2. noun1) ((an) act of discharging: He was given his discharge from the army; the discharge of one's duties.) απόλυση,εκτέλεση2) (pus etc coming from eg a wound.) έκκριμα,πύο -
23 do one's bit
(to take one's share in a task: Each of us will have to do his bit if we are to finish the job soon.) συμβάλλω, βάζω ένα χεράκι -
24 duty
['dju:ti]plural - duties; noun1) (what one ought morally or legally to do: He acted out of duty; I do my duty as a responsible citizen.) υποχρέωση,χρέος2) (an action or task requiring to be done, especially one attached to a job: I had a few duties to perform in connection with my job.) καθήκον3) ((a) tax on goods: You must pay duty when you bring wine into the country.) φόρος,δασμός•- dutiable- dutiful
- duty-free
- off duty
- on duty -
25 excuse
1. [ik'skju:z] verb1) (to forgive or pardon: Excuse me - can you tell me the time?; I'll excuse your carelessness this time.) συγχωρώ2) (to free (someone) from a task, duty etc: May I be excused from writing this essay?) απαλάσσω2. [ik'skju:s] noun(a reason (given by oneself) for being excused, or a reason for excusing: He has no excuse for being so late.) δικαιολογία -
26 fulfil
[ful'fil]past tense, past participle - fulfilled; verb1) (to carry out or perform (a task, promise etc): He always fulfils his promises.) εκπληρώνω2) (to satisfy (requirements): He fulfilled all the requirements for the job.) ανταποκρίνομαι σε, πληρώ (προϋποθέσεις)•- fulfilment -
27 grim
[ɡrim]1) (horrible; very unpleasant: The soldiers had a grim task looking for bodies in the wrecked houses.) φρικτός, δυσάρεστος2) (angry; fierce-looking; not cheerful: The boss looks a bit grim this morning.) αγριωπός, βλοσυρός3) (stubborn, unyielding: grim determination.) άκαμπος•- grimness- grimly
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28 groom
[ɡru:m] 1. noun1) (a person who looks after horses: a groom at the stables.) ιπποκόμος2) (a bridegroom, male partner of the bride.) γαμπρός2. verb1) (to clean, brush etc a horse's coat: The horses were groomed for the horse show.) περιποιούμαι, ξυστρίζω2) (to prepare for some task, purpose etc: She's being groomed as a possible successor to our head of department.) προαλείφω -
29 have one's work cut out
(to be faced with a difficult task: You'll have your work cut out to beat the champion.) δυσκολεύομαι -
30 impose
[im'pouz]1) (to place (a tax, fine, task etc) on someone or something: The government have imposed a new tax on cigarettes.) επιβάλλω2) (to force (oneself, one's opinions etc) on a person: The headmaster liked to impose his authority on the teachers.) επιβάλλω3) ((often with on) to ask someone to do something which he should not be asked to do or which he will find difficult to do: I hope I'm not imposing (on you) by asking you to help.) εκμεταλλεύομαι,κάνω κατάχρηση της καλοσύνης• -
31 impossible
[im'posəbl]1) (that cannot be or be done: It is impossible to sing and drink at the same time; an impossible task.) αδύνατος,ανέφικτος2) (hopelessly bad or wrong: That child's behaviour is quite impossible.) ανυπόφορος•- impossibility -
32 in relays
(in groups which perform some job, task etc one after another, one group starting when another group stops: During the flood, firemen and policemen worked in relays to rescue people who were trapped.) με βάρδιες -
33 job
[‹ob]1) (a person's daily work or employment: She has a job as a bank-clerk; Some of the unemployed men have been out of a job for four years.) εργασία2) (a piece of work or a task: I have several jobs to do before going to bed.) δουλειά•- a good job
- have a job
- just the job
- make the best of a bad job -
34 keep watch
(to have the task of staying alert and watching for danger.) φυλάω σκοπός -
35 land with
(to burden (someone) with (an unpleasant task): She was landed with the job of telling him the bad news.) αναθέτω δυσάρεστη εργασία, `φορτώνω` -
36 mammoth
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37 management
1) (the art of managing: The management of this company is a difficult task.) διεύθυνση,διοίκηση,διαχείρηση2) (or noun plural the managers of a firm etc as a group: The management has/have agreed to pay the workers more.) διεύθυνση -
38 no
[nəu] 1. adjective1) (not any: We have no food; No other person could have done it.) καθόλου,κανένας2) (not allowed: No smoking.) απαγορεύεται3) (not a: He is no friend of mine; This will be no easy task.) καθόλου2. adverb(not (any): He is no better at golf than swimming; He went as far as the shop and no further.) καθόλου3. interjection(a word used for denying, disagreeing, refusing etc: `Do you like travelling?' `No, (I don't).'; No, I don't agree; `Will you help me?' `No, I won't.') όχι4. noun plural( noes)1) (a refusal: She answered with a definite no.) όχι,άρνηση2) (a vote against something: The noes have won.) αρνητική ψήφος•- nobody5. noun(a very unimportant person: She's just a nobody.) τίποτα,ασήμαντο πρόσωπο- no-one- there's no saying
- knowing -
39 onerous
['ounərəs](hard to bear or do: an onerous task.) επίπονος,δυσβάσταχτος -
40 persevere
[pə:si'viə](to continue to (try to) do something in spite of difficulties: He persevered in his task.) εμμένω
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