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to be made small

  • 1 feel/look small

    (to feel or look foolish or insignificant: He criticized her in front of her colleagues and made her feel very small.) νιώθω γελοίος

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  • 2 cell

    [sel]
    1) (a small room (especially in a prison or monastery).) κελί
    2) (a very small piece of the substance of which all living things are made; the smallest unit of living matter: The human body is made up of cells.) κύτταρο
    3) ((the part containing the electrodes in) an electrical battery.) ηλεκτρικό στοιχείο
    4) (one of many small compartments making up a structure: the cells of a honeycomb.) κελί (κηρήθρας)
    - cellphone

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  • 3 spot

    [spot] 1. noun
    1) (a small mark or stain (made by mud, paint etc): She was trying to remove a spot of grease from her skirt.) κηλίδα,λεκές
    2) (a small, round mark of a different colour from its background: His tie was blue with white spots.) βούλα,στίγμα,πουά
    3) (a pimple or red mark on the skin caused by an illness etc: She had measles and was covered in spots.) εξάνθημα,σπιθούρι
    4) (a place or small area, especially the exact place (where something happened etc): There was a large number of detectives gathered at the spot where the body had been found.) σημείο,τόπος
    5) (a small amount: Can I borrow a spot of sugar?) μικρή ποσότητα,στάλα
    2. verb
    1) (to catch sight of: She spotted him eventually at the very back of the crowd.) διακρίνω
    2) (to recognize or pick out: No-one watching the play was able to spot the murderer.) εντοπίζω
    - spotlessly
    - spotlessness
    - spotted
    - spotty
    - spottiness
    - spot check
    - spotlight
    3. verb
    1) (to light with a spotlight: The stage was spotlit.)
    2) (to show up clearly or draw attention to: The incident spotlighted the difficulties with which we were faced.)
    - on the spot
    - spot on

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  • 4 miniature

    ['mini ə] 1. adjective
    (smaller than normal, often very small: a miniature radio.) μικροσκοπικός, σε μικρογραφία
    2. noun
    1) (a very small painting of a person.) μικρογραφία
    2) (a copy or model of something, made on a small scale.) μικρογραφία,μινιατούρα
    - miniaturise
    - miniaturization
    - miniaturisation

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  • 5 cabin

    ['kæbin]
    1) (a small house or hut (made eg of logs): a log cabin.) καλύβα
    2) (a (small) room in a ship for sleeping in: We've a four-berth cabin.) καμπίνα
    3) (the part of an aircraft containing seating for passengers.) καμπίνα αεροπλάνου

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  • 6 patchwork

    noun (cloth made by sewing small pieces of material together: a skirt made of patchwork; ( also adjective) a patchwork quilt.) συρραφή ρεταλιών,κουρελού

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  • 7 perforation

    1) (a small hole, or a number or line of small holes, made in a sheet of paper etc: The purpose of the perforation(s) is to make the paper easier to tear.) διάτρηση
    2) (the act of perforating or being perforated.) διάτρηση

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  • 8 roll

    I 1. [rəul] noun
    1) (anything flat (eg a piece of paper, a carpet) rolled into the shape of a tube, wound round a tube etc: a roll of kitchen foil; a toilet-roll.) ρολό
    2) (a small piece of baked bread dough, used eg for sandwiches: a cheese roll.) ψωμάκι, φραντζολάκι
    3) (an act of rolling: Our dog loves a roll on the grass.) κουτρουβάλα, στριφογύρισμα
    4) (a ship's action of rocking from side to side: She said that the roll of the ship made her feel ill.) κούνημα
    5) (a long low sound: the roll of thunder.) μπουμπουνητό
    6) (a thick mass of flesh: I'd like to get rid of these rolls of fat round my waist.) δίπλα
    7) (a series of quick beats (on a drum).) τυμπανοκρουσία
    2. verb
    1) (to move by turning over like a wheel or ball: The coin/pencil rolled under the table; He rolled the ball towards the puppy; The ball rolled away.) κυλώ, τσουλάω
    2) (to move on wheels, rollers etc: The children rolled the cart up the hill, then let it roll back down again.) κυλώ
    3) (to form (a piece of paper, a carpet) into the shape of a tube by winding: to roll the carpet back.) τυλίγω
    4) ((of a person or animal in a lying position) to turn over: The doctor rolled the patient (over) on to his side; The dog rolled on to its back.) ανοίγω (φύλλο): ισοπεδώνω, στρώνω
    5) (to shape (clay etc) into a ball or cylinder by turning it about between the hands: He rolled the clay into a ball.) κάνω μπάλα, κάνω ρολό
    6) (to cover with something by rolling: When the little girl's dress caught fire, they rolled her in a blanket.) τυλίγω
    7) (to make (something) flat or flatter by rolling something heavy over it: to roll a lawn; to roll pastry (out).) ανοίγω (φύλλο): ισοπεδώνω, στρώνω
    8) ((of a ship) to rock from side to side while travelling forwards: The storm made the ship roll.) κουνιέμαι, μποτζάρω
    9) (to make a series of low sounds: The thunder rolled; The drums rolled.) μπουμπουνίζω
    10) (to move (one's eyes) round in a circle to express fear, surprise etc.) κινώ κυκλικά τα μάτια μου
    11) (to travel in a car etc: We were rolling along merrily when a tyre burst.) ταξιδεύω με τροχοφόρο
    12) ((of waves, rivers etc) to move gently and steadily: The waves rolled in to the shore.) κυματίζω ελαφρά
    13) ((of time) to pass: Months rolled by.) περνώ
    - rolling
    - roller-skate
    3. verb
    (to move on roller-skates: You shouldn't roller-skate on the pavement.) κάνω πατίνι
    - roll in
    - roll up
    II
    (a list of names, eg of pupils in a school etc: There are nine hundred pupils on the roll.) κατάλογος ονομάτων

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  • 9 wallet

    ['wolit]
    1) (a small (usually folding) case made of soft leather, plastic etc, carried in the pocket and used for holding (especially paper) money, personal papers etc: He has lost all his money - his wallet has been stolen.) πορτοφόλι
    2) (a similar case containing other things: a plastic wallet containing a set of small tools.) σακούλι, θήκη

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  • 10 bag

    [bæɡ] 1. noun
    1) (a container made of soft material (eg cloth, animal skin, plastic etc): She carried a small bag.) τσάντα
    2) (a quantity of fish or game caught: Did you get a good bag today?) ψαριά
    2. verb
    1) (to put into a bag.) βάζω σε τσάντα
    2) (to kill (game).) σκοτώνω (θήραμα)
    - bags of
    - in the bag
    - bag lady

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  • 11 beer

    [biə]
    (a type of alcoholic drink made from malted barley flavoured with hops.) μπίρα

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  • 12 birch

    [bə: ]
    1) ((also birch tree) a kind of small tree with pointed leaves valued for its wood: That tree is a birch; ( also adjective) birch leaves.) σημύδα
    2) (its wood: a desk made of birch; ( also adjective) a birch desk.) ξύλο σημύδας

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  • 13 bitty

    ( informal) adjective (made up of small, unrelated pieces: We had a very bitty conversation; His essay was rather bitty.) αποσπασματικός

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  • 14 catgut

    noun (a kind of cord made from the intestines of sheep etc, used for violin strings etc.) χορδή(a small, thick piece of glass fixed in the surface of a road to reflect light and guide drivers at night.) καρφί που αντανακλά τα φώτα αυτοκινήτων

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  • 15 chamois

    American - chamois; noun
    1) (a small antelope living in mountainous country.) αίγαγρος
    2) ((also shammy ['ʃæmi] - plural shammies) (a piece of) soft washing leather originally made from its skin.) δέρμα σαμουά

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  • 16 charm

    1. noun
    1) ((a) pleasant quality or attraction: Her charm made up for her lack of beauty.) γοητεία
    2) (a magical spell: The witch recited a charm.) μάγια
    3) (something believed to have the power of magic or good luck: She wore a lucky charm.) φυλαχτό
    4) (a small ornament that is worn on a chain or bracelet.) χαϊμαλί, γούρι
    2. verb
    1) (to attract and delight: He can charm any woman.) γοητεύω
    2) (to influence by magic: He charmed the snake from its basket.) σαγηνεύω
    - charmingly

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  • 17 crystal

    ['kristl]
    1) (a small part of a solid substance (eg salt or ice) which has a regular shape.) κρύσταλλος
    2) (a special kind of very clear glass: This bowl is made of crystal.) κρύσταλλο
    - crystallize
    - crystallise
    - crystallization
    - crystallisation
    - crystal ball
    - crystal clear

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  • 18 dash

    [dæʃ] 1. verb
    1) (to move with speed and violence: A man dashed into a shop.) ορμώ
    2) (to knock, throw etc violently, especially so as to break: He dashed the bottle to pieces against the wall.) εκσφενδονίζω
    3) (to bring down suddenly and violently or to make very depressed: Our hopes were dashed.) συντρίβω/αποθαρρύνω
    2. noun
    1) (a sudden rush or movement: The child made a dash for the door.) γρήγορη κίνηση
    2) (a small amount of something, especially liquid: whisky with a dash of soda.) μικρή ποσότητα
    3) ((in writing) a short line (-) to show a break in a sentence etc.) παύλα
    4) (energy and enthusiasm: All his activities showed the same dash and spirit.) ενεργητικότητα,σφρίγος
    - dash off

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  • 19 dent

    [dent] 1. noun
    (a small hollow made by pressure or a blow: My car has a dent where it hit a tree.) βαθούλωμα
    2. verb
    (to make such a hollow in: The car was dented when it hit a wall.)

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  • 20 drip

    [drip] 1. past tense, past participle - dripped; verb
    (to (cause to) fall in single drops: Rain dripped off the roof; His hand was dripping blood.) στάζω
    2. noun
    1) (a small quantity (of liquid) falling in drops: A drip of water ran down the tap.) στάλα
    2) (the noise made by dripping: I can hear a drip somewhere.) στάξιμο
    3) (an apparatus for passing a liquid slowly and continuously into a vein of the body.) σύστημα τεχνητού ορού
    - drip-dry 3. verb
    (to dry in this manner.)

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