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1 beneath
[bi'ni:Ɵ] 1. preposition1) (in a lower position than; under; below: beneath the floorboards; beneath her coat.) κάτω από2) (not worthy of: It is beneath my dignity to do that.) κατώτερος2. adverb(below or underneath: They watched the boat breaking up on the rocks beneath.) από κάτω -
2 by
1. preposition1) (next to; near; at the side of: by the door; He sat by his sister.) δίπλα σε2) (past: going by the house.) μπροστά από3) (through; along; across: We came by the main road.) μέσω, διαμέσου4) (used (in the passive voice) to show the person or thing which performs an action: struck by a stone.) από (ποιητικό αίτιο)5) (using: He's going to contact us by letter; We travelled by train.) με (μεταφορικό μέσο)6) (from; through the means of: I met her by chance; by post.) από, μέσω7) ((of time) not later than: by 6 o'clock.) έως, μέχρι8) (during the time of.) κατά τη διάρκεια9) (to the extent of: taller by ten centimetres.) κατά10) (used to give measurements etc: 4 metres by 2 metres.) επί11) (in quantities of: fruit sold by the kilo.) με12) (in respect of: a teacher by profession.) όσον αφορά2. adverb1) (near: They stood by and watched.) κοντά, παραδίπλα2) (past: A dog ran by.) από μπροστά3) (aside; away: money put by for an emergency.) κατά μέρος•- bypass 3. verb(to avoid (a place) by taking such a road.) αποφεύγω, παρακάμπτω- bystander
- by and by
- by and large
- by oneself
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3 grandstand
noun (rows of raised seats at a sports ground etc: We watched the sports meeting from the grandstand; ( also adjective) grandstand seats; We had a grandstand (= a very good) view of the parade.) εξέδρα -
4 hide
I 1. past tense - hid; verb(to put (a person, thing etc) in a place where it cannot be seen or easily found: I'll hide the children's presents; You hide, and I'll come and look for you; She hid from her father; He tries to hide his feelings.) κρύβω2. noun(a small concealed hut etc from which birds etc can be watched, photographed etc.)- hidden- hide-and-seek
- hide-out- hidingII noun(the skin of an animal: He makes coats out of animal hides; cow-hide.) δέρμα,τομάρι- hiding -
5 hold one's breath
(to stop breathing (often because of anxiety or to avoid being heard): He held his breath as he watched the daring acrobat.) κρατώ την αναπνοή μου -
6 light up
1) (to begin to give out light: Evening came and the streetlights lit up.) ανάβω2) (to make, be or become full of light: The powerful searchlight lit up the building; She watched the house light up as everyone awoke.) φωτίζω3) (to make or become happy: Her face lit up when she saw him; A sudden smile lit up her face.) φωτίζω/-ομαι -
7 live
I 1. [liv] verb1) (to have life; to be alive: This poison is dangerous to everything that lives.) ζω2) (to survive: The doctors say he is very ill, but they think he will live; It was difficult to believe that she had lived through such an experience.) επιζώ3) (to have one's home or dwelling (in a particular place): She lives next to the church; They went to live in Bristol / in a huge house.) μένω, κατοικώ4) (to pass (one's life): He lived a life of luxury; She lives in fear of being attacked.) ζω, κάνω (ζωή)5) ((with by) to make enough money etc to feed and house oneself: He lives by fishing.) ζω (από), συντηρούμαι (με)•- - lived- living 2. noun(the money etc needed to feed and house oneself and keep oneself alive: He earns his living driving a taxi; She makes a good living as an author.) τα προς το ζην: ζωή, τρόπος ζωής- live-in
- live and let live
- live down
- live in
- out
- live on
- live up to
- within living memory
- in living memory II 1. adjective1) (having life; not dead: a live mouse.) ζωντανός2) ((of a radio or television broadcast etc) heard or seen as the event takes place; not recorded: I watched a live performance of my favourite opera on television; Was the performance live or recorded?) ζωντανός, σε απευθείας μετάδοση3) (full of energy, and capable of becoming active: a live bomb) ενεργός4) (burning: a live coal.) αναμμένος2. adverb((of a radio or television broadcast etc) as the event takes place: The competition will be broadcast live.) απευθείας, ζωντανός- lively- liveliness
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9 manipulate
[mə'nipjuleit]1) (to handle especially skilfully: I watched him manipulating the controls of the aircraft.) χειρίζομαι2) (to manage or influence cleverly (and dishonestly): A clever lawyer can manipulate a jury.) επηρεάζω•- manipulator -
10 materialise
1) (to take solid or bodily form: The figure materialized as we watched with astonishment.) υλοποιούμαι,παίρνω σάρκα και οστά2) ((of something expected or hoped for) to happen: I don't think her plans will materialize.) πραγματοποιούμαι,υλοποιούμαι -
11 materialize
1) (to take solid or bodily form: The figure materialized as we watched with astonishment.) υλοποιούμαι,παίρνω σάρκα και οστά2) ((of something expected or hoped for) to happen: I don't think her plans will materialize.) πραγματοποιούμαι,υλοποιούμαι -
12 out of sight
1) (no longer visible; where you cannot see something or be seen: They watched the ship sailing until it was out of sight; Put it out of sight.) αθέατος,άφαντος2) (an old expression meaning wonderful, fantastic: The show was out of sight.) καταπληκτικός -
13 pendulum
['pendjuləm, ]( American[) -‹u-](a swinging weight, eg that which operates the mechanism of a clock: The little girl watched the pendulum swing back and forwards; ( also adjective) a pendulum clock.) εκκρεμές -
14 probation
[prə'beiʃən, ]( American[) prou-]1) (the system allowing people who have broken the law to go free on condition that they commit no more crimes and report regularly to a social worker.) δικαστική επιτήρηση2) ((in certain jobs) a period of time during which a person is carefully watched to see that he is capable of the job.) δοκιμαστική περίοδος•- probation officer
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15 ripple
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16 submerge
[səb'mə:‹](to cover with, or sink under, water or other liquid: I watched the submarine submerging.) βυθίζω/-ομαι- submergence
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17 swim
[swim] 1. present participle - swimming; verb1) (to move through water using arms and legs or fins, tails etc: The children aren't allowed to go sailing until they've learnt to swim; I'm going / I've been swimming; She swam to the shore; They watched the fish swimming about in the aquarium.) κολυμπώ2) (to cross (a river etc), compete in (a race), cover (a distance etc) by swimming: He swam three lengths of the swimming-pool; She can't swim a stroke (= at all).) καλύπτω απόσταση κολυμπώντας3) (to seem to be moving round and round, as a result of dizziness etc: His head was swimming; Everything began to swim before his eyes.) αίσθηση που δίνεται από ζάλη2. noun(an act of swimming: We went for a swim in the lake.) κολύμπι- swimmer- swimming
- swimming-bath
- swimming-pool
- swimming-trunks
- swimsuit
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18 tread
[tred] 1. past tense - trod; verb1) (to place one's feet on: He threw his cigarette on the ground and trod on it.) πατώ2) (to walk on, along, over etc: He trod the streets looking for a job.) περπατώ3) (to crush by putting one's feet on: We watched them treading the grapes.) τσαλαπατώ2. noun1) (a way of walking or putting one's feet: I heard his heavy tread.) βήμα2) (the grooved and patterned surface of a tyre: The tread has been worn away.) πέλμα ελαστικού3) (the horizontal part of a step or stair on which the foot is placed.) σκαλοπάτι• -
19 vigilance
['vi‹iləns](watchfulness or readiness for danger: He watched her with the vigilance of a hawk.)- vigilant -
20 with bated breath
(breathing only slightly, due to anxiety, excitement etc: The crowd watched the rescue of the child with bated breath.) με κομμένη την ανάσα
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