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  • 1 the Black Death

    noun (the plague that killed large numbers of people in Europe in the 14th to 18th centuries) επιδημία πανώλης (14ος αιώνας)

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  • 2 the mass media

    (those channels of communication (TV, radio, newspapers etc) that reach large numbers of people.) μέσα μαζικής ενημέρωσης

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  • 3 battery

    ['bætəri]
    plural - batteries; noun
    1) (a series of two or more electric cells arranged to produce, or store, a current: a torch battery.) μπαταρία
    2) (an arrangement of cages in which laying hens etc are kept.) βιομηχανικό ορνιθοτροφείο
    3) (a group of large guns (and the people manning them).) πυροβολείο, πυροβολαρχία
    4) (a long series: a battery of questions.) καταιγισμός

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  • 4 mass

    I 1. [mæs] noun
    1) (a large lump or quantity, gathered together: a mass of concrete/people.) μάζα
    2) (a large quantity: I've masses of work / things to do.) σωρός
    3) (the bulk, principal part or main body: The mass of people are in favour of peace.) κύριος όγκος
    4) ((a) measure of the quantity of matter in an object: The mass of the rock is 500 kilos.) μάζα
    2. verb
    (to bring or come together in large numbers or quantities: The troops massed for an attack.) μαζεύω/-ομαι
    3. adjective
    (of large quantities or numbers: mass murder; a mass meeting.) μαζικός
    - mass-produce
    - mass-production
    - the mass media     II [mæs] noun
    1) ((a) celebration, especially in the Roman Catholic church, of Christ's last meal (Last Supper) with his disciples: What time do you go to Mass?) θεία λειτουργία
    2) (a setting to music of some of the words used in this service.) λειτουργία

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  • 5 number

    1. noun
    1) ((sometimes abbreviated to no - plural nos - when written in front of a figure) a word or figure showing eg how many of something there are, or the position of something in a series etc: Seven was often considered a magic number; Answer nos 1-10 of exercise 2.) αριθμός
    2) (a (large) quantity or group (of people or things): He has a number of records; There were a large number of people in the room.) πλήθος
    3) (one issue of a magazine: the autumn number.) τεύχος
    4) (a popular song or piece of music: He sang his most popular number.) τραγούδι/νούμερο
    2. verb
    1) (to put a number on: He numbered the pages in the top corner.) αριθμώ
    2) (to include: He numbered her among his closest friends.) περιλαμβάνω,συγκαταλέγω
    3) (to come to in total: The group numbered ten.) αριθμώ
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    - number-plate
    - his days are numbered
    - without number

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  • 6 slaughter

    ['slo:tə] 1. noun
    1) (the killing of people or animals in large numbers, cruelly and usually unnecessarily: Many people protested at the annual slaughter of seals.) σφαγή
    2) (the killing of animals for food: Methods of slaughter must be humane.) σφαγή
    2. verb
    1) (to kill (animals) for food: Thousands of cattle are slaughtered here every year.) σφάζω
    2) (to kill in a cruel manner, especially in large numbers.) σφαγιάζω
    3) (to criticize unmercifully or defeat very thoroughly: Our team absolutely slaughtered the other side.) κατακρεουργώ/κάνω με τα κρεμμυδάκια
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  • 7 some

    1. pronoun, adjective
    1) (an indefinite amount or number (of): I can see some people walking across the field; You'll need some money if you're going shopping; Some of the ink was spilt on the desk.) μερικός,λίγος,μερικοί,κάποιοι
    2) ((said with emphasis) a certain, or small, amount or number (of): `Has she any experience of the work?' `Yes, she has some.'; Some people like the idea and some don't.) κάποιος
    3) ((said with emphasis) at least one / a few / a bit (of): Surely there are some people who agree with me?; I don't need much rest from work, but I must have some.) κάποιος,λίγος
    4) (certain: He's quite kind in some ways.) ορισμένος
    2. adjective
    1) (a large, considerable or impressive (amount or number of): I spent some time trying to convince her; I'll have some problem sorting out these papers!) αρκετός,κάμποσος
    2) (an unidentified or unnamed (thing, person etc): She was hunting for some book that she's lost.) κάποιος
    3) ((used with numbers) about; at a rough estimate: There were some thirty people at the reception.) περίπου,κάπου
    3. adverb
    ((American) somewhat; to a certain extent: I think we've progressed some.) κάπως
    - someday
    - somehow
    - someone
    - something
    - sometime
    - sometimes
    - somewhat
    - somewhere
    - mean something
    - or something
    - something like
    - something tells me

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  • 8 quarter

    ['kwo:tə] 1. noun
    1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) τέταρτο
    2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) κέρμα 25 σεντς, ένα τέταρτο του δολαρίου
    3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) συνοικία
    4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) πλευρά, σημείο
    5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) έλεος (σε ηττημένο εχθρό)
    6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) τέταρτο σφαγίου
    7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) τέταρτο σελήνης
    8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) τέταρτο παιχνιδιού
    9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) τρίμηνο, τριμηνία
    2. verb
    1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) κόβω στα τέσσερα
    2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) διαιρώ δια τέσσερα
    3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) παρέχω κατάλυμα, στρατωνίζω
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    3. adverb
    (once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) ανά τρίμηνο
    4. noun
    (a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) τριμηνιαίο περιοδικό
    - quarter-deck
    - quarter-final
    - quarter-finalist
    - quartermaster
    - at close quarters

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  • 9 model

    ['modl] 1. noun
    1) (a copy or representation of something usually on a much smaller scale: a model of the Taj Mahal; ( also adjective) a model aeroplane.) πρόπλασμα, ομοίωμα, μακέτα
    2) (a particular type or design of something, eg a car, that is manufactured in large numbers: Our car is a 1999 model.) μοντέλο
    3) (a person who wears clothes etc so that possible buyers can see them being worn: He has a job as a male fashion model.) μανεκέν
    4) (a person who is painted, sculpted, photographed etc by an artist, photographer etc: I work as an artist's model.) (φωτο)μοντέλο
    5) (something that can be used to copy from.) πρότυπο
    6) (a person or thing which is an excellent example: She is a model of politeness; ( also adjective) model behaviour.) υπόδειγμα
    2. verb
    1) (to wear (clothes etc) to show them to possible buyers: They model (underwear) for a living.) επιδεικνύω(ρούχα)ως μανεκέν
    2) (to work or pose as a model for an artist, photographer etc: She models at the local art school.) ποζάρω,κάνω το μοντέλο
    3) (to make models (of things or people): to model (the heads of famous people) in clay.) φτιάχνω προπλάσματα,πλάθω
    4) (to form (something) into a (particular) shape: She modelled the clay into the shape of a penguin; She models herself on her older sister.) διαμορφώνω/μιμούμαι,έχω ως υπόδειγμα
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  • 10 nation

    ['neiʃən]
    1) (a group of people living in a particular country, forming a single political and economic unit.) έθνος
    2) (a large number of people who share the same history, ancestors, culture etc (whether or not they all live in the same country): the Jewish nation.) έθνος
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    - nationally
    - nationalism
    - nationalist
    - nationalistic
    - nationality
    - nationalize
    - nationalise
    - nationalization
    - nationalisation
    - national anthem
    - national service
    - nation-wide

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  • 11 wholesale

    ['həulseil]
    1) (( also adverb) buying and selling goods on a large scale, usually from a manufacturer and to a retailer: a wholesale business; He buys the materials wholesale.) χοντρικός / -ά
    2) (on a large scale: the wholesale slaughter of innocent people.) ευρύτατος, χωρίς διακρίσεις
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  • 12 stand

    [stænd] 1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb
    1) (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.) στέκομαι
    2) ((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 όρθιος
    3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) στέκω
    4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.) παραμένω,ισχύω
    5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) στέκω
    6) (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 κατάσταση
    7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.) θέτω υποψηφιότητα
    8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) στήνω(όρθιο),ακουμπώ,βάζω
    9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.) δικάζομαι/υποφέρω,ανέχομαι
    10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) κερνώ
    2. noun
    1) (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.) θέση
    2) (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,βάση
    3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) πάγκος,περίπτερο
    4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.) εξέδρα
    5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.) θέση εξεταζόμενου μάρτυρα
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    - standing 3. noun
    1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.) διάρκεια
    2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) (κοινωνική κλπ.)θέση,υπόληψη
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    4. 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 αναμονής
    5. adverb
    (travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.) σε κατάσταση αναμονής
    - 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
    - stand up to

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  • 13 rally

    ['ræli] 1. verb
    1) (to come or bring together again: The general tried to rally his troops after the defeat; The troops rallied round the general.) συγκεντρώνω/-ομαι / ανασυντάσσω/-ομαι
    2) (to come or bring together for a joint action or effort: The supporters rallied to save the club from collapse; The politician asked his supporters to rally to the cause.) επιστρατεύω, συσπειρώνω/-ομαι
    3) (to (cause to) recover health or strength: She rallied from her illness.) συνέρχομαι, αναλαμβάνω
    2. noun
    1) (a usually large gathering of people for some purpose: a Scouts' rally.) συγκέντρωση, συλλαλητήριο
    2) (a meeting (usually of cars or motorcycles) for a competition, race etc.) ράλλυ
    3) (an improvement in health after an illness.) ανάρρωση, ανάκτηση (δυνάμεων)
    4) ((in tennis etc) a (usually long) series of shots before the point is won or lost.) εναλλαγή κτυπημάτων
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  • 14 shape

    [ʃeip] 1. noun
    1) (the external form or outline of anything: People are all (of) different shapes and sizes; The house is built in the shape of a letter L.) σχήμα
    2) (an indistinct form: I saw a large shape in front of me in the darkness.) μορφή
    3) (condition or state: You're in better physical shape than I am.) (φυσική) κατάσταση,φόρμα
    2. verb
    1) (to make into a certain shape, to form or model: She shaped the dough into three separate loaves.)
    2) (to influence the nature of strongly: This event shaped his whole life.)
    3) ((sometimes with up) to develop: The team is shaping (up) well.)
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    - shapeless
    - shapelessness
    - shapely
    - shapeliness
    - in any shape or form
    - in any shape
    - out of shape
    - take shape

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  • 15 army

    1) (a large number of men armed and organized for war: The two armies met at dawn.) στρατός
    2) (a large number (of people etc): an army of tourists.) στρατιά

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  • 16 density

    1) (the number of items, people etc found in a given area compared with other areas especially if large: the density of the population.) πυκνότητα
    2) (the quantity of matter in each unit of volume: the density of a gas.) πυκνότητα

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  • 17 double

    1. adjective
    1) (of twice the (usual) weight, size etc: A double whisky, please.) διπλός,διπλάσιος
    2) (two of a sort together or occurring in pairs: double doors.) διπλός
    3) (consisting of two parts or layers: a double thickness of paper; a double meaning.) διπλός,διττός
    4) (for two people: a double bed.) διπλός
    2. adverb
    1) (twice: I gave her double the usual quantity.) διπλάσια
    2) (in two: The coat had been folded double.) στα δύο
    3. noun
    1) (a double quantity: Whatever the women earn, the men earn double.) διπλάσιο
    2) (someone who is exactly like another: He is my father's double.) σωσίας
    4. verb
    1) (to (cause to) become twice as large or numerous: He doubled his income in three years; Road accidents have doubled since 1960.) διπλασιάζω,-ομαι
    2) (to have two jobs or uses: This sofa doubles as a bed.) έχω διπλή χρήση
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    - double agent
    - double bass
    - double-bedded
    - double-check
    - double-cross
    - double-dealing     5. adjective
    (cheating: You double-dealing liar!) δόλιος
    6. adjective
    a double-decker bus.) διώροφος
    - double figures
    - double-quick
    - at the double
    - double back
    - double up
    - see double

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  • 18 fair

    I [feə] adjective
    1) (light-coloured; with light-coloured hair and skin: fair hair; Scandinavian people are often fair.) ξανθός
    2) (just; not favouring one side: a fair test.) δίκαιος
    3) ((of weather) fine; without rain: a fair afternoon.) ωραίος,αίθριος
    4) (quite good; neither bad nor good: Her work is only fair.) καλούτσικος
    5) (quite big, long etc: a fair size.) ικανοποιητικός
    6) (beautiful: a fair maiden.) όμορφος
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    - fairly
    - fair play     II [feə] noun
    1) (a collection of entertainments that travels from town to town: She won a large doll at the fair.) λούνα παρκ
    2) (a large market held at fixed times: A fair is held here every spring.) εμποροπανήγυρη, παζάρι
    3) (an exhibition of goods from different countries, firms etc: a trade fair.) εμπορική έκθεση

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  • 19 family

    ['fæməli]
    plural - families; noun
    1) ((singular or plural) a man, his wife and their children: These houses were built for families; The (members of the) Smith family are all very athletic; ( also adjective) a family holiday.) οικογένεια,οικογενειακός
    2) (a group of people related to each other, including cousins, grandchildren etc: He comes from a wealthy family; ( also adjective) the family home.) οικογένεια
    3) (the children of a man and his wife: When I get married I should like a large family.) οικογένεια
    4) (a group of plants, animals, languages etc that are connected in some way: In spite of its name, a koala bear is not a member of the bear family.) οικογένεια
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    - family tree

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  • 20 galaxy

    ['ɡæləksi]
    plural - galaxies; noun
    1) (a very large group of stars.) γαλαξίας
    2) (a large group of famous, impressive etc people, things etc: a galaxy of entertainers; a galaxy of new cars.) πλειάδα, λαμπρή συγκέντρωση
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