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1 heating
noun (the system of heaters etc which heat a room, building etc: We turn the heating off in the summer.) θέρμανση -
2 element
['eləmənt]1) (an essential part of anything: Sound teaching of grammar is one of the elements of a good education.) στοιχείο2) (a substance that cannot be split by chemical means into simpler substances: Hydrogen, chlorine, iron and uranium are elements.) στοιχείο(χημικό)3) (surroundings necessary for life: Water is a fish's natural element.) περιβάλλον4) (a slight amount: an element of doubt.) ίχνος5) (the heating part in an electric kettle etc.) ηλεκτρική αντίσταση•- elements
- in one's element -
3 trial and error
(the trying of various methods, alternatives etc until the right one happens to appear or be found: They didn't know how to put in a central-heating system, but they managed it by trial and error.) εμπειρικά, ψαχτά -
4 heat
[hi:t] 1. noun1) (the amount of hotness (of something), especially of things which are very hot: Test the heat of the water before you bath the baby.) θερμοκρασία2) (the warmth from something which is hot: The heat from the fire will dry your coat; the effect of heat on metal; the heat of the sun.) θερμότητα, ζεστασιά3) (the hottest time: the heat of the day.) λαύρα4) (anger or excitement: He didn't mean to be rude - he just said that in the heat of the moment.) έξαψη,ενθουσιασμός5) (in a sports competition etc, one of two or more contests from which the winners go on to take part in later stages of the competition: Having won his heat he is going through to the final.) προκριματικός αγώνας2. verb((sometimes with up) to make or become hot or warm: We'll heat (up) the soup; The day heats up quickly once the sun has risen.) ζεσταίνω,-ομαι- heated- heatedly
- heatedness
- heater
- heating
- heat wave
- in/on heat See also:- hot -
5 fire
1. noun1) (anything that is burning, whether accidentally or not: a warm fire in the kitchen; Several houses were destroyed in a fire.) φωτιά,πυρκαγιά2) (an apparatus for heating: a gas fire; an electric fire.) θερμάστρα3) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) φωτιά4) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) έξαψη5) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) πυρ,πυρά2. verb1) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.)2) (to make (someone) enthusiastic; to inspire: The story fired his imagination.)3) (to operate (a gun etc) by discharging a bullet etc from it: He fired his revolver three times.)4) (to send out or discharge (a bullet etc) from a gun etc: He fired three bullets at the target.)5) ((often with at or on) to aim and operate a gun at; to shoot at: They suddenly fired on us; She fired at the target.)6) (to send away someone from his/her job; to dismiss: He was fired from his last job for being late.)•- firearm
- fire-brigade
- fire-cracker
- fire-engine
- fire-escape
- fire-extinguisher
- fire-guard
- fireman
- fireplace
- fireproof
- fireside
- fire-station
- firewood
- firework
- firing-squad
- catch fire
- on fire
- open fire
- play with fire
- set fire to something / set something on fire
- set fire to / set something on fire
- set fire to something / set on fire
- set fire to / set on fire
- under fire -
6 cook
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7 lime
I noun(the white substance left after heating limestone, used in making cement.) ασβέστης- limelight: in the limelight II noun1) (a type of small, very sour, yellowish-green citrus fruit related to the lemon.) γλυκολέμονο, μοσχολέμονο2) (( also adjective) (of) the colour of this fruit: lime walls.) κιτρινοπράσινο(ς)III noun(a tree with rough bark and small heart-shaped leaves.) φλαμουριά -
8 vapour
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9 greenhouse effect
noun ((singular) the gradual heating of the atmosphere caused by air pollution which traps energy from the sun.) το φαινόμενο του θερμοκηπίου -
10 bunsen (burner)
noun (a gas burner which produces a smokeless flame of great heating power: Several of the bunsens in the chemistry laboratory are out of order.) λυχνία Μπούνσεν -
11 central
['sentrəl]1) (belonging to or near the centre (eg of a town): His flat is very central.) κεντρικός2) (principal or most important: the central point of his argument.) κύριος•- centralise
- centralization
- centralisation
- centrally
- central heating
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12 enamel
[i'næməl] 1. noun1) (a variety of glass applied as coating to a metal or other surface and made hard by heating: This pan is covered with enamel; ( also adjective) an enamel plate.) σμάλτο2) (the coating of the teeth.) αδαμαντίνη3) (a glossy paint.) `ριπολίνη`,βερνίκι2. verb(to cover or decorate with enamel.) -
13 gas
[ɡæs] 1. noun1) (a substance like air: Oxygen is a gas.) αέριο2) (any gas which is used for heating, cooking etc.) υγραέριο, γκάζι3) (a gas which is used by dentists as an anaesthetic.) αναισθητικό αέριο4) (a poisonous or irritating gas used in war etc: The police used tear gas to control the riot.) ασφυξιογόνο αέριο, δακρυγόνο2. verb(to poison or kill (a person or animal) with gas: He was gassed during World War I.) δηλητηριάζω με αέριο- gaseous- gassy
- gassiness
- gas chamber
- gas mask
- gas meter
- gasoline
- gasolene
- gas station
- gasworks -
14 solar
['səulə](having to do with, powered by, or influenced by, the sun: the solar year; a solar heating system.) ηλιακός- solar-powered
- solar system -
15 stove
[stəuv](an apparatus using coal, gas, electricity or other fuel, used for cooking, or for heating a room: a gas/electric (cooking) stove; Put the saucepan on the stove.) θερμάστρα,σόμπα/εστία(μαγειρέματος),στόφα -
16 temper
['tempə] 1. noun1) (a state of mind; a mood or humour: He's in a bad temper.) (ψυχική) διάθεση2) (a tendency to become (unpleasant when) angry: He has a terrible temper.) ιδιοσυγκρασία, (εκρηκτικό) ταπεραμέντο3) (a state of anger: She's in a temper.) οργή, θυμός2. verb1) (to bring metal to the right degree of hardness by heating and cooling: The steel must be carefully tempered.) βάφω / ψήνω μέταλλο2) (to soften or make less severe: One must try to temper justice with mercy.) μετριάζω•- - tempered- keep one's temper
- lose one's temper -
17 melt
[melt](to (cause to) become soft or liquid, or to lose shape, usually by heating / being heated: The ice has melted; My heart melted when I saw how sorry he was.) λιώνω- meltdown- melting-point
- melting pot -
18 radiator
1) (a type of apparatus for heating a room.) σώμα καλοριφέρ2) (an apparatus in a car which, with a fan, cools the engine.) ψυγείο αυτοκινήτου -
19 thermostat
['Ɵə:məstæt](an apparatus which automatically controls the temperature of a room, of water in a boiler etc by switching a heater or heating system on or off.) θερμοστάτης- thermostatically
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