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21 clear
[kliə] 1. adjective1) (easy to see through; transparent: clear glass.) διάφανος2) (free from mist or cloud: Isn't the sky clear!) ξάστερος3) (easy to see, hear or understand: a clear explanation; The details on that photograph are very clear.) σαφής, ξεκάθαρος4) (free from difficulty or obstacles: a clear road ahead.) ανοιχτός5) (free from guilt etc: a clear conscience.) καθαρός, δίχως ενοχές6) (free from doubt etc: Are you quite clear about what I mean?) βέβαιος7) ((often with of) without (risk of) being touched, caught etc: Is the ship clear of the rocks? clear of danger.) ελεύθερος, ανεμπόδιστος8) ((often with of) free: clear of debt; clear of all infection.) απαλλαγμένος2. verb1) (to make or become free from obstacles etc: He cleared the table; I cleared my throat; He cleared the path of debris.)2) ((often with of) to prove the innocence of; to declare to be innocent: He was cleared of all charges.)3) ((of the sky etc) to become bright, free from cloud etc.)4) (to get over or past something without touching it: He cleared the jump easily.)•- clearing
- clearly
- clearness
- clear-cut
- clearway
- clear off
- clear out
- clear up
- in the clear -
22 come to grips with
(to deal with (a problem, difficulty etc).) καταπιάνομαι σοβαρά με -
23 come to terms
1) (to reach an agreement or understanding: They came to terms with the enemy.) συνθηκολογώ2) (to find a way of living with or tolerating (some personal trouble or difficulty): He managed to come to terms with his illness.) συμβιβάζομαι -
24 complain
[kəm'plein]1) (to state one's displeasure, dissatisfaction etc: I'm going to complain to the police about the noise.) διαμαρτύρομαι2) ((with of) to state that one has (pain, discomfort etc): He's complaining of difficulty in breathing.) παραπονιέμαι• -
25 constipated
['konstipeitid](having difficulty in passing waste matter (as regularly as normal) from the bowels.) δυσκοίλιος -
26 convenience
1) (the state or quality of being convenient; freedom from trouble or difficulty: the convenience of living near the office.) ευκολία, βολή2) (any means of giving ease or comfort: the conveniences of modern life.) άνεση3) ((also public convenience) a public lavatory.) δημόσια τουαλέτα -
27 convenient
[kən'vi:njənt]1) (suitable; not causing trouble or difficulty: When would it be convenient for me to come?) βολικός, διευκολυντικός2) (easy to use, run etc: a convenient size of house.) βολικός, κόμοδος3) (easy to reach etc; accessible: Keep this in a convenient place.) πρόχειρος•- convenience -
28 crisis
plural - crises; noun1) (a deciding moment or turning-point (especially of an illness): Although she is still very ill, she has passed the crisis.) κρίσιμη φάση2) (a time of great danger or difficulty: a crisis such as the recent flooding; You can rely on her in a crisis.) κρίση -
29 difficult
['difikəlt]1) (hard to do or understand; not easy: difficult sums; a difficult task; It is difficult to know what to do for the best.) δύσκολος2) (hard to deal with or needing to be treated etc in a special way: a difficult child.) δύσκολος• -
30 difficulties
plural; see difficulty -
31 disadvantage
(something which makes a difficulty or which is an unfavourable circumstance: There are several disadvantages to this plan.) μειονέκτημα- at a disadvantage -
32 dyslexia
[dis'leksiə](a difficulty with reading or writing that some people have because they are unable to see words as meaningful shapes or the differences between letters.) δυσλεξία- dyslexic -
33 dyspepsia
[dis'pepsiə](indigestion; difficulty in digesting food.) δυσπεψία -
34 ease
[i:z] 1. noun1) (freedom from pain or from worry or hard work: a lifetime of ease.) άνεση2) (freedom from difficulty: He passed his exam with ease.) ευκολία3) (naturalness: ease of manner.) φυσικότητα2. verb1) (to free from pain, trouble or anxiety: A hot bath eased his tired limbs.) ξαλαφρώνω2) ((often with off) to make or become less strong, less severe, less fast etc: The pain has eased (off); The driver eased off as he approached the town.) χαλαρώνω3) (to move (something heavy or awkward) gently or gradually in or out of position: They eased the wardrobe carefully up the narrow staircase.) μετακινώ σιγά-σιγά•- easily- easiness
- easy 3. interjection(a command to go or act gently: Easy! You'll fall if you run too fast.) με το μαλακό!- easy-going
- at ease
- easier said than done
- go easy on
- stand at ease
- take it easy
- take one's ease -
35 easily
1) (without difficulty: She won the race easily.) εύκολα2) (by far: This is easily the best book I've read this year.) κατά πολύ3) (very probably: It may easily rain tomorrow.) πιθανότατα -
36 eke out
1) (to make (a supply of something) last longer eg by adding something else to it: You could eke out the meat with potatoes.) κάνω να φτουρήσει2) (to manage with difficulty to make (a living, livelihood etc): The artist could scarcely eke out a living from his painting.) τα φέρνω βόλτα -
37 elicit
[i'lisit](to succeed in getting (information etc) from a person, usually with difficulty.) εκμαιεύω,προκαλώ -
38 feel the pinch
(to be in difficulty because of lack of money.) έχω οικονομικά προβλήματα -
39 fight one's way
(to make one's way with difficulty: She fought her way through the crowd.) ανοίγω δρόμο -
40 fish out
(to pull something out with some difficulty: At last he fished out the letter he was looking for.) ανασύρω,ξετρυπώνω
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