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1 Building
subs.Act of: P. οἰκοδομία, ἡ, οἰκοδόμησις, ἡ.Of ships: P. and V. ναυπηγία, ἡ (Eur., Cycl. 460).The art of building: P. ἡ οἰκοδομική.Wood for ship-building: P. ξύλα ναυπηγήσιμα, τά.Building up: met., Ar. and P. παρασκευή, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Building
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2 passage
['pæsi‹]1) (a long narrow way through, eg a corridor through a building: There was a dark passage leading down to the river between tall buildings.) πέρασμα,δίοδος,διάδρομος2) (a part of a piece of writing or music: That is my favourite passage from the Bible.) περικοπή,απόσπασμα3) ((usually of time) the act of passing: the passage of time.) πέρασμα,διάβα4) (a journey by boat: He paid for his passage by working as a steward.) διάπλους,ταξίδι -
3 institution
1) (the act of instituting or process of being instituted.) ίδρυση,καθιέρωση/θεσμός2) ((the building used by) an organization etc founded for a particular purpose, especially care of people, or education: schools, hospitals, prisons and other institutions.) ίδρυμα -
4 elevation
1) (the act of elevating, or state of being elevated.) ανύψωση/προαγωγή/εξύψωση2) (height above sea-level: at an elevation of 1,500 metres.) υψόμετρο3) (an architect's drawing of one side of a building.) πλάγια όψη -
5 habitation
noun (the act of living in (a building etc): These houses are not fit for human habitation.) κατοίκηση -
6 slip
I 1. [slip] past tense, past participle - slipped; verb1) (to slide accidentally and lose one's balance or footing: I slipped and fell on the path.) γλιστρώ(και πέφτω)2) (to slide, or drop, out of the right position or out of control: The plate slipped out of my grasp.) γλιστρώ3) (to drop in standard: I'm sorry about my mistake - I must be slipping!) λαθεύω,χάνω4) (to move quietly especially without being noticed: She slipped out of the room.) (ξε)γλιστρώ5) (to escape from: The dog had slipped its lead and disappeared.) ξεγλιστρώ6) (to put or pass (something) with a quick, light movement: She slipped the letter back in its envelope.) χώνω στα κλεφτά/φορώ βιαστικά2. noun1) (an act of slipping: Her sprained ankle was a result of a slip on the path.) γλίστρημα,γλίστρα2) (a usually small mistake: Everyone makes the occasional slip.) μικρολάθος,παραδρομή,ολίσθημα3) (a kind of undergarment worn under a dress; a petticoat.) μεσοφόρι,κομπινεζόν4) ((also slipway) a sloping platform next to water used for building and launching ships.) ναυπηγική κλίνη•- slipper- slippery
- slipperiness
- slip road
- slipshod
- give someone the slip
- give the slip
- let slip
- slip into
- slip off
- slip on
- slip up II [slip] noun(a strip or narrow piece of paper: She wrote down his telephone number on a slip of paper.) λωρίδα χαρτί -
7 shake
[ʃeik] 1. past tense - shook; verb1) (to (cause to) tremble or move with jerks: The explosion shook the building; We were shaking with laughter; Her voice shook as she told me the sad news.) σείω/-ομαι,δονώ/-ούμαι,κουνώ/κουνιέμαι,τρέμω2) (to shock, disturb or weaken: He was shaken by the accident; My confidence in him has been shaken.) ταράζω,κλονίζω2. noun1) (an act of shaking: He gave the bottle a shake.) κούνημα,τράνταγμα,χτύπημα2) (drink made by shaking the ingredients together vigorously: a chocolate milk-shake.) χτυπημένο ποτό•- shaking- shaky
- shakily
- shakiness
- shake-up
- no great shakes
- shake one's fist at
- shake one's head
- shake off
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8 exit
['eɡzit] 1. noun1) (a way out of a building etc: the emergency exit.) έξοδος2) (an actor's departure from the stage: Macbeth's exit.) έξοδος3) (an act of going out or departing: She made a noisy exit.) αποχώρηση2. verb((used as a stage direction to one person) (he/she) goes off the stage: Exit Hamlet.) βγαίνω -
9 vibration
( British and American[) -'brei-]noun ((an) act of vibrating: This building is badly affected by the vibration of all the heavy traffic that passes.) -
10 feat
[fi:t](an impressive act or achievement: Building the pyramids was a brilliant feat of engineering.) άθλος,κατόρθωμα -
11 stoppage
[-pi‹]noun ((an) act of stopping or state or process of being stopped: The building was at last completed after many delays and stoppages.) στάση,διακοπή
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