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1 election
[-ʃən]noun (the choosing, or choice, (usually by vote) of person(s) for office: When do the elections take place?; He is standing for election again.) εκλογή,-ές -
2 general election
(an election in which the voters in every constituency are involved.) βουλευτικές εκλογές -
3 go to the polls
(to have an election.) κάνω εκλογές, προσφεύγω στις κάλπες -
4 headquarters
noun singular or plural ((often abbreviated to HQ [ei 'kju:] noun) the place from which the chief officers or leaders of an organization (especially an army) direct and control the activities of that organization: During the election, his house was used as the campaign headquarters.) αρχηγείο -
5 win
[win] 1. present participle - winning; verb1) (to obtain (a victory) in a contest; to succeed in coming first in (a contest), usually by one's own efforts: He won a fine victory in the election; Who won the war/match?; He won the bet; He won (the race) in a fast time / by a clear five metres.) κερδίζω2) (to obtain (a prize) in a competition etc, usually by luck: to win first prize; I won $5 in the crossword competition.) κερδίζω3) (to obtain by one's own efforts: He won her respect over a number of years.) κερδίζω2. noun(a victory or success: She's had two wins in four races.) νίκη- winner- winning
- winning-post
- win over
- win the day
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6 abstention
[-'sten-]noun (the act of abstaining: At the election of the new chairman the voting was six for, three against, and two abstentions.) αποχή -
7 counter
I noun 0. see count II II 1. adverb((with to) in the opposite direction or manner to: The election is running counter to the forecasts.) αντίθετα2. verb(to meet or answer (a stroke or move etc by another): He successfully countered all criticisms.) αντικρούω- counter-III noun(a kind of table or surface on which goods are laid: Can you get me some sweets from the confectionery counter?) πάγκος -
8 oppose
[ə'pəuz]1) (to resist or fight against (someone or something) by force or argument: We oppose the government on this matter.) αντιτίθεμαι2) (to act or compete against: Who is opposing him in the election?) ανταγωνίζομαι,είμαι αντίπαλος• -
9 tactics
['tæktiks]((sometimes in singular) the art of arranging troops, warships etc during a battle, in order to win or gain an advantage over one's opponents: They planned their tactics for the election/game/meeting.) τακτική- tactical- tactically
- tactician -
10 abstain
[əb'stein]((often with from) not to do, take etc: He abstained (from voting in the election); He abstained from alcohol.) απέχω -
11 electioneer
[-ʃə-]verb (to work to bring about the election of a candidate.) κάνω προεκλογικό αγώνα -
12 record
1. ['reko:d, -kəd, ]( American[) -kərd] noun1) (a written report of facts, events etc: historical records; I wish to keep a record of everything that is said at this meeting.) αρχείο, καταγραφή, εγγραφή, πρακτικό2) (a round flat piece of (usually black) plastic on which music etc is recorded: a record of Beethoven's Sixth Symphony.) δίσκος3) ((in races, games, or almost any activity) the best performance so far; something which has never yet been beaten: He holds the record for the 1,000 metres; The record for the high jump was broken/beaten this afternoon; He claimed to have eaten fifty sausages in a minute and asked if this was a record; ( also adjective) a record score.) ρεκόρ, ανώτατη επίδοση4) (the collected facts from the past of a person, institution etc: This school has a very poor record of success in exams; He has a criminal record.) μητρώο, ιστορικό, παρελθόν2. [rə'ko:d] verb1) (to write a description of (an event, facts etc) so that they can be read in the future: The decisions will be recorded in the minutes of the meeting.) καταγράφω2) (to put (the sound of music, speech etc) on a record or tape so that it can be listened to in the future: I've recorded the whole concert; Don't make any noise when I'm recording.) ηχογραφώ, (εγ)γράφω3) ((of a dial, instrument etc) to show (a figure etc) as a reading: The thermometer recorded 30°C yesterday.) καταγράφω4) (to give or show, especially in writing: to record one's vote in an election.) καταγράφω•- recorder- recording
- record-player
- in record time
- off the record
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13 Put
v. trans.P. and V. τιθέναι.Setup: P. and V. καθίζειν.Be put: P. and V. κεῖσθαι.Put aside: see put off, put away.Put aside a garment: Ar. κατατίθεσθαι.Divorce: P. ἐκπέμπειν, ἐκβάλλειν.Put before: P. and V. προτιθέναι; see lay before.Put by: see put aside.I volunlarily gave the sums spent and did not put them down ( to the states account): P. τἀνηλωμένα ἐπέδωκα καὶ οὐκ ἐλογιζόμην (Dem. 264).Help to put down: P. συγκαταλύειν (acc.)Put out to sea: see put out.Put forward as spokesman: P. προτάσσειν.Put forward for election: P. προβάλλειν (Dem. 276).Introduce: P. and V. ἐπάγειν, εἰσάγειν, εἰσφέρειν, προσφέρειν, προτιθέναι.Put forward as an excuse: P. and V. προβάλλειν (mid. also P.), προὔχεσθαι, προΐστασθαι (Eur., Cycl. 319), V. προτείνειν.Put in, introduce ( evidence): P. ἐμβάλλειν.Put in the witness box: P. ἀναβιβάζειν (τινά).V. intrans. In nautical sense: P. and V. κατάγεσθαι, P. σχεῖν ( 2nd aor. of ἔχειν), καταίρειν, προσβάλλειν.Put in at: P. σχεῖν (dat. or πρός, acc.) ( 2nd aor. of ἔχειν), προσβάλλειν (dat. or πρός, acc. or εἰς, acc.), ναῦν κατάγειν (εἰς, acc.), προσίσχειν (dat.), προσμίσγειν (dat.), καταίρειν (εἰς, acc.), κατίσχειν (εἰς, acc.), P. and V. προσσχεῖν ( 2nd aor. προσέχειν) (dat. or εἰς acc., V. also acc., alone), κατάγεσθαι (εἰς, acc., V. acc. alone), V. κέλλειν (εἰς, acc., πρός, acc., ἐπί, acc., or acc. alone); see touch at.Whose puts in at this land: V. ὃς ἂν κατέλθῃ τήνδε γῆν (Eur., I.T. 39).Putting in at Malea: V. Μαλέᾳ προσίσχων πρῷραν (Eur., Or. 362).Put in mind: see Remind.Put in practice: P. and V. χρῆσθαι (dat.).If a man sins against you in any way you put off till another time your anger against him: κἂν ὁτιοῦν τις εἰς ὑμᾶς ἐξαμάρτῃ τούτῳ τὴν ὀργὴν εἰς τἆλλα ἔχετε (Dem. 259).Put out to sea: see put out.Evade: P. ἐκκρούειν, διακρούεσθαι; see Evade.They put you off by saying he is not making war on the city: P. ἀναβάλλουσιν ὑμᾶς λέγοντες ὡς ἐκεῖνός γε οὐ πολεμεῖ τῇ πόλει (Dem. 114).I put them off, speaking them fair in word: V. ἐγὼ δὲ διαφέρω λόγοισι μυθεύουσα (Eur., H.F. 76).Put on (clothes, etc.): P. and V. ἐνδύειν, περιβάλλειν, Ar. and P. ἀμφιεννύναι, V. ἀμφιβάλλειν, ἀμφιδύεσθαι, Ar. and V. ἀμφιτιθέναι, ἀμπίσχειν.Feign: Ar. and P. προσποιεῖσθαι.Put on, adj.: P. προσποιητός.Sham: P. and V. πλαστός (Xen.), V. ποιητός.Put out, cast out: P. and V. ἐκβάλλειν.Stretch out: P. and V. ἐκτείνειν, προτείνειν.Annoy: P. and V. ὄχλον παρέχειν (dat.), Ar. and P. πράγματα παρέχειν (dat.), ἐνοχλεῖν (acc. or dat.), V. ὀχλεῖν.Disconcert: P. and V. ταράσσειν, ἐκπλήσσειν.Put out to sea: P. and V. ἀπαίρειν, ἀνάγεσθαι, ἐξανάγεσθαι, P. ἐπανάγεσθαι, ἀναγωγὴν ποιεῖσθαι, ἀναπλεῖν, αἴρειν.Put out ( against an enemy): P. ἀντανάγεσθαι (absol.), ἀντανάγειν (absol.).Put out in advance: P. προανάγεσθαι.Put out secretly: P. ὑπεξανάγεσθαι.Put out with others: P. συνανάγεσθαι (absol.).Put over, set in command: P. and V. ἐφιστάναι (τινά τινι).Put round: see put around.Put to: see Shut.Though hard put to it, he got round unobserved: P. χαλεπῶς τε καὶ μόλις περιελθὼν ἔλαθε (Thuc. 4, 36).Put to sea: see put out.Put together: P. and V. συντιθέναι.Put up ( to auction): P. ἀποκηρύσσειν.Put up ( a person to speak): P. ἐνιέναι (ἐνίημι) (Thuc. 6, 29).Put forward: P. προτάσσειν.Put a person up to a thing: use encourage, suggest.Acquiesce in: P. and V. στέργειν (acc. or dat.), P. ἀγαπᾶν (acc. or dat.), V. αἰνεῖν (acc.).Put upon: see put on.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Put
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14 general
['‹enərəl] 1. adjective1) (of, involving etc all, most or very many people, things etc: The general feeling is that he is stupid; His general knowledge is good although he is not good at mathematics.) γενικός2) (covering a large number of cases: a general rule.) γενικός, καθολικός3) (without details: I'll just give you a general idea of the plan.) γενικός4) ((as part of an official title) chief: the Postmaster General.) Γενικός2. noun(in the British army, (a person of) the rank next below field marshal: General Smith.) στρατηγός- generalise
- generalization
- generalisation
- generally
- General Certificate of Education
- general election
- general practitioner
- general store
- as a general rule
- in general
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15 vote
[vəut] 1. noun((the right to show) one's wish or opinion, eg in a ballot or by raising a hand etc, especially at an election or in a debate: In Britain, the vote was given to women over twenty-one in 1928; Nowadays everyone over eighteen has a vote; A vote was taken to decide the matter.)2. verb1) (to cast or record one's vote: She voted for the Conservative candidate; I always vote Labour; I shall vote against the restoration of capital punishment.)2) (to allow, by a vote, the provision of (something) eg to someone, for a purpose etc: They were voted $5,000 to help them in their research.)•- voter- vote of confidence
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16 recruit
[rə'kru:t] 1. noun1) (a person who has (just) joined the army, air force etc.) νεοσύλλεκτος2) (a person who has (just) joined a society, group etc: Our party needs new recruits before the next election.) νέο μέλος2. verb(to cause to join the army, a society etc: We must recruit more troops; Can't you recruit more members to the music society?) στρατολογώ -
17 poll
[pəul] 1. noun1) (an election: They organized a poll to elect a president.) ψηφοφορία,εκλογές2) (the number of votes: There has been a heavy poll (= a large number of votes).) αριθμός ψήφων,προσέλευση ψηφοφόρων3) ((also opinion poll) a test of public opinion by asking people questions.) δημοσκόπηση,σφιγμομέτρηση2. verb(to receive a number of votes: He polled fifty per cent of the votes.) συγκεντρώνω(ψήφους)- polling-station
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18 elect
[i'lekt] 1. verb1) (to choose by vote: He was elected chairman; elected to the committee.) εκλέγω2) (to choose (to do something): They elected to go by taxi.) προτιμώ2. adjective((placed immediately after noun) chosen for office but not yet in it: the president elect.) εκλεγμένος- election- electioneer
- elector
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19 elector
noun (a person who has the right to vote at an election: Not all the electors bothered to vote.) εκλογέας,ψηφοφόρος -
20 Creation
subs.Making: P. δημιουργία, ἡ.Founding: P. κτίσις, ἡ.Election: P. αἵρεσις, ἡ, χειροτονία, ἡ.The created world: P. κόσμος, ὁ, γένεσις, ἡ.The creations ( of painting): P. τὰ (τῆς ζωγραφίας) ἔκγονα (Plat., Phaedr. 275D).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Creation
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