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121 a stone's throw
(a very short distance: They live only a stone's throw away from here.) μικρή απόσταση,ένα βήμα -
122 abandon
[ə'bændən]1) (to leave, not intending to return to: They abandoned the stolen car.) εγκαταλείπω2) (to give (oneself) completely to: He abandoned himself to despair.) αφήνομαι•- abandonment -
123 abide by
past tense, past participle - abided to act according to; to be faithful to: They must abide by the rules of the game.) συμμορφώνομαι με, τηρώ -
124 abreast
[ə'brest](side by side: They walked along the road three abreast.) πλάι-πλάι -
125 abstract
['æbstrækt] 1. adjective1) ((of a noun) referring to something which exists as an idea and which is not physically real: Truth, poverty and bravery are abstract nouns.) αφηρημένος (πχ. έννοια)2) ((of painting, sculpture etc) concerned with colour, shape, texture etc rather than showing things as they really appear: an abstract sketch of a vase of flowers.) της αφηρημένης τέχνης2. noun(a summary (of a book, article etc).) περίληψη, σύνοψη -
126 acclaim
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127 accommodate
[ə'komədeit]1) (to find or be a place for: The house could accommodate two families.) στεγάζω2) (to oblige: They did their best to accommodate him by carrying out his wishes.) εξυπηρετώ•- accommodation -
128 accord
[ə'ko:d] 1. verb1) ((with with) to agree with: His story accords with what I saw happen.) συμφωνώ2) (to grant or give to (a person): They accorded the president great respect.) παρέχω, παραχωρώ2. noun(agreement: That is not in accord with your original statement.) συμφωνία, συγκατάθεση- accordingly
- according to
- of one's own accord
- with one accord
См. также в других словарях:
they — W1S1 [ðeı] pron [used as the subject of a verb] [Date: 1100 1200; : Old Norse; Origin: their] 1.) used to refer to two or more people or things that have already been mentioned or are already known about ▪ Bob and Sue said they wouldn t be able… … Dictionary of contemporary English
they — (thā) pron. 1) Used to refer to the ones previously mentioned or implied. 2) Usage Problem Used to refer to the one previously mentioned or implied, especially as a substitute for generic he: »Every person has rights under the law, but they don t … Word Histories
They — (IPAEng|ðeɪ) is a third person, personal pronoun (subject case) in Modern English.UsageThe singular they is the use of this pronoun, where they is used as a gender neutral singular rather than plural pronoun. The correctness of this usage is… … Wikipedia
they — [ ðeı ] pronoun *** They is used as the subject of a verb: They killed him. In formal English they can also be used after the verb to be, especially before a relative clause: It is they who are telling lies. 1. ) used for referring to a group of… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
They — ([th][=a]), pron. pl.; poss. {Theirs}; obj. {Them}. [Icel. [thorn]eir they, properly nom. pl. masc. of s[=a], s[=u], [thorn]at, a demonstrative pronoun, akin to the English definite article, AS. s[=e], se[ o], [eth][ae]t, nom. pl. [eth][=a]. See… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
they'd — [ ðeıd ] short form 1. ) the usual way of saying or writing they would. This is not often used in formal writing: They said they d be happy to help. 2. ) the usual way of saying or writing they had when had is an AUXILIARY verb. This is not often … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
they're — (they are) n. they exist, they live, they occupy a certain position, they exist in a certain state … English contemporary dictionary
they'd — [ðeıd] 1.) the short form of they had ▪ If only they d been there. 2.) the short form of they would ▪ It s a pity my parents didn t come they d have enjoyed it … Dictionary of contemporary English
they — ► PRONOUN (third person pl. ) 1) used to refer to two or more people or things previously mentioned or easily identified. 2) people in general. 3) informal people in authority regarded collectively. 4) used to refer to a person of unspecified sex … English terms dictionary
they'd — (they had) v. verb used together with another verb to express past tense they d (they would) v. verb used together with another verb to express future tense … English contemporary dictionary
they — [thā] pron. sing. he, she, it [ME thei < ON thei r, nom. masc. pl. of the demonstrative pron.; like THEIR & THEM (ME theim), also < the ON demonstrative forms, thei replaced earlier ME he (hi) because the native pronouns were phonetically… … English World dictionary
