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41 get the best of
(to win, or get some advantage from, (a fight, argument etc): He was shouting a lot, but I think I got the best of the argument.) κερδίζω -
42 get the better of
(to overcome; to win (against): He got the better of his opponent / the argument.) υπερισχύω -
43 get/have the upper hand (of/over someone)
(to have or win an advantage over: Our team managed to get the upper hand in the end.) πλεονεκτώ, παίρνω το πάνω χέριEnglish-Greek dictionary > get/have the upper hand (of/over someone)
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44 get/have the upper hand (of/over someone)
(to have or win an advantage over: Our team managed to get the upper hand in the end.) πλεονεκτώ, παίρνω το πάνω χέριEnglish-Greek dictionary > get/have the upper hand (of/over someone)
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45 go after
1) (to try to win: He's going after that prize.) στοχεύω σε2) (to follow or chase: Go after him and apologize.) κυνηγώ -
46 hands down
(very easily: You'll win hands down.) πανεύκολα, με δεμένα τα χέρια -
47 have/get/gain the upper hand
(to (begin to) win, beat the enemy etc: The enemy made a fierce attack but failed to get the upper hand.) επικρατώ,υπερισχύω -
48 hit the jackpot
(to win or obtain a lot of money or success: She must have hit the jackpot with the sales of her last album.) πιάνω την καλή -
49 lose
[lu:z]past tense, past participle - lost; verb1) (to stop having; to have no longer: She has lost interest in her work; I have lost my watch; He lost hold of the rope.) χάνω2) (to have taken away from one (by death, accident etc): She lost her father last year; The ship was lost in the storm; He has lost his job.) χάνω3) (to put (something) where it cannot be found: My secretary has lost your letter.) χάνω4) (not to win: I always lose at cards; She lost the race.) χάνω5) (to waste or use more (time) than is necessary: He lost no time in informing the police of the crime.) χάνω•- loser- loss
- lost
- at a loss
- a bad
- good loser
- lose oneself in
- lose one's memory
- lose out
- lost in
- lost on -
50 luck
1) (the state of happening by chance: Whether you win or not is just luck - there's no skill involved.) τύχη2) (something good which happens by chance: She has all the luck!) καλή τύχη•- luckless- lucky
- luckily
- luckiness
- lucky dip
- bad luck!
- good luck!
- worse luck! -
51 might
I(-)1) (past tense of may: I thought I might find you here; He might come if you offered him a meal.) ίσως(να)2) (used instead of `may', eg to make a possibility seem less likely, or a request for permission more polite: He might win if he tries hard; Might I speak to you for a few minutes, please?) θα μπορούσα3) (used in suggesting that a person is not doing what he should: You might help me clean the car!) θα μπορούσες(;)•- might have
- I might have known II(power or strength: The might of the opposing army was too great for us.) ισχύς- mighty- mightily
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52 move
[mu:v] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) change position or go from one place to another: He moved his arm; Don't move!; Please move your car.) (μετα)κινώ,-ούμαι2) (to change houses: We're moving on Saturday.) μετακομίζω3) (to affect the feelings or emotions of: I was deeply moved by the film.) συγκινώ2. noun1) ((in board games) an act of moving a piece: You can win this game in three moves.) κίνηση2) (an act of changing homes: How did your move go?) μετακόμιση•- movable- moveable
- movement
- movie
- moving
- movingly
- get a move on
- make a move
- move along
- move heaven and earth
- move house
- move in
- move off
- move out
- move up
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53 odds
1) (chances; probability: The odds are that he will win.) πιθανότητες2) (a difference in strength, in favour of one side: They are fighting against heavy odds.) διαφορά,ανισότητα -
54 outsider
1) (a person who is not part of a group etc.) ξένος,τρίτος2) ((in a race etc) a runner who is not expected to win: The race was won by a complete outsider.) ”αουτσάιντερ”,άτομο/άλογο με ελάχιστες πιθανότητες επιτυχίας -
55 penguin
['peŋɡwin](a large sea-bird which is found in Antarctic regions and which cannot fly.) πιγκουίνος -
56 prevail
[pri'veil]1) ((with over or against) to win or succeed: With God's help we shall prevail over sin and wickedness; Truth must prevail in the end.) υπερισχύω2) (to be most usual or common: This mistaken belief still prevails in some parts of the country.) κυριαρχώ,επικρατώ•- prevalent
- prevalence
- prevail on
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57 put on
1) (to switch on (a light etc): Put the light on!) ανάβω2) (to dress oneself in: Which shoes are you going to put on?) φορώ3) (to add or increase: The car put on speed; I've put on weight.) αυξάνω4) (to present or produce (a play etc): They're putting on `Hamlet' next week.) ανεβάζω5) (to provide (eg transport): They always put on extra buses between 8.00 and 9.00 a.m.) βάζω σε κυκλοφορία6) (to make a false show of; to pretend: She said she felt ill, but she was just putting it on.) προσποιούμαι7) (to bet (money) on: I've put a pound on that horse to win.) στοιχηματίζω -
58 raffle
['ræfl] 1. noun(a way of raising money by selling numbered tickets, one or more of which win a prize: I won this doll in a raffle; ( also adjective) raffle tickets.) λοταρία2. verb(to give as the prize in a raffle: They raffled a bottle of whisky to raise money for cancer research.) βγάζω σε λοταρία -
59 stalemate
['steilmeit]1) (a position in chess in which a player cannot move without putting his king in danger.) ακινητοποίηση του βασιλιά (ματ)2) (in any contest, dispute etc, a position in which neither side can win: The recent discussions ended in stalemate.) αδιέξοδο -
60 sure
[ʃuə] 1. adjective1) ((negative unsure) having no doubt; certain: I'm sure that I gave him the book; I'm not sure where she lives / what her address is; `There's a bus at two o'clock.' `Are you quite sure?'; I thought the idea was good, but now I'm not so sure; I'll help you - you can be sure of that!) σίγουρος2) (unlikely to fail (to do or get something): He's sure to win; You're sure of a good dinner if you stay at that hotel.) βέβαιος, σίγουρος3) (reliable or trustworthy: a sure way to cure hiccups; a safe, sure method; a sure aim with a rifle.) αξιόπιστος, σίγουρος2. adverb((especially American) certainly; of course: Sure I'll help you!; `Would you like to come?' `Sure!') και βέβαια!- surely- sureness
- sure-footed
- as sure as
- be sure to
- be/feel sure of oneself
- for sure
- make sure
- sure enough
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