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agree (v) |
to have or express the same opinion about something as someone else, συμφωνώ |
Teenagers and their parents rarely agree. |
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agreement |
collage (n) |
a picture made by sticking other pictures, photographs, cloth etc. onto a surface, κολάζ |
My brother loves making collages of old photos. |
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foreign (adj) |
belonging to or coming from another country, not your own, ξένος |
We study English as a foreign language. |
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Junior High School (n) |
a school in the US or Canada for children who are 12 to 15 years old, Γυμνάσιο |
In Junior high school students have English classes in levels. |
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notice board (n) |
a board on a wall where you put advertisements and announcements, πίνακας ανακοινώσεων |
Look at the lovely posters on the noticeboard! |
pinboard, bulletin board |
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result (n) |
the answers that are produced by a scientific study or test, αποτέλεσμα |
Results suggest that diet is very important. |
consequence outcome |
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similar (adj) |
almost the same, όμοιος |
We have similar tastes in music. |
alike |
different |
similarity |
spell (v) |
to write down or tell someone the letters which are used to make a word, συλλαβίζω |
How do you spell 'juice'? |
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bubble (speech bubble) (n) |
a circle around the words said by someone in a cartoon, 'φούσκες' με κείμενα ομιλίας στα κόμιξ |
What does the character say in the bubble? He says hello. |
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dictionary (n) |
a book that gives a list of words in alphabetical order and explains their meanings in the same language, or another language, λεξικό |
Use your dictionaries to look up any words you don't understand. |
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e-friend (n) |
an electronic friend, a friend we have through our computer, 'ηλεκτρονικός' φίλος μέσω υπολογιστή |
Kostas has got many e- friends in twitter. |
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e-programme (n) |
a programme we work online, πρόγραμμα στον υπολογιστή |
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I’m blue (phr) |
sad and without hope, θλιμμένος |
I'm a bit blue because I didn't do well in the test. |
depressed |
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I’m green with envy (phr) |
wishing very much that you had something that someone else has, ζηλεύω πολύ |
My friend was green with envy when my parents bought me a new mobile phone. |
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key pal (n) |
someone with whom you often exchange e-mail, φίλος με τον οποίο ανταλλάσουμε ηλεκτρονικά μηνύματα (emails) |
I must write an email to my new key pal. |
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look through (v) |
to read something quickly, διαβάζω γρήγορα |
I've looked through a few catalogues |
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sign (n) |
a piece of paper, metal, or wood with words or a picture that gives people information, warnings, or instructions, πινακίδα |
There is a no smoking sign in the hospital. |
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stock (n) |
all the goods that are available in a shop, στοκ, απόθεμα εμπορευμάτων |
We have a huge stock of quality carpets on sale. |
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survey (n) |
a set of questions that you ask a large number of people to find out about their opinions, έρευνα |
The survey shows how many pupils use the internet. |
poll |
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athletics (n) |
(usually in plural) sports and |
She likes running. She is very |
exercise |
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physical activities, αθλητισμός |
good at athletics. |
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basketball (n) |
a game played by two teams of |
In basketball, you get points |
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five people each, μπάσκετ |
when you throw the ball in |
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the net. |
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cycling (n)
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the use of bicycles for transport or for sport, ποδηλασία |
We did a lot of cycling in Spain last year. |
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Ankara (n) |
Ankara is the capital of Turkey, |
Ankara is an old city. |
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Άγκυρα |
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Beijing (n) |
Beijing is the capital of the |
Beijing is one of the biggest |
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People's Republic of China, |
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Biology (n) |
the study of how living things |
We studied how cells divide |
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grow, function, and develop, |
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Βιολογία |
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Canberra (n) |
Canberra is the capital city of |
Canberra is home to many |
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Australia, Καμπέρα |
Australian monuments and |
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institutions. |
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Chinese (adj) |
having to do with China, its |
The Chinese language is very |
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people or language, Κινέζος, |
difficult. |
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coach (n) |
a person who trains and |
The football team has a new |
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teaches people in sports, |
coach. |
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προπονητής |
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draft (n) |
a piece of writing or a picture |
He made several changes to |
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drafter |
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that needs more work to be |
the first draft. |
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finished, πρόχειρο, προσχέδιο |
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fitness (n) |
the condition of being |
I'm trying to improve my |
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physically strong and healthy, |
fitness by walking to work. |
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καταλληλότητα, υγεία |
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French (adj) |
having to do with France, or its |
French cuisine is famous. |
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people or language, Γάλλος, |
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game (n) |
a form of play or sport having |
We enjoyed a game of chess. |
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certain rules and equipment for |
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play, παιχνίδι |
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German (adj) |
having to do with Germany, or |
The German language is |
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its people or language, |
difficult. |
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Γερμανός, γερμανικός |
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gymnastics (n) |
physical exercises and activities |
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performed inside, γυμναστική. |
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with special equipment such |
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as bars and ropes. |
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hate (v) |
to have a very strong bad |
I hate it when you yell at me. |
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feeling toward something, μισώ |
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love |
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hobby (n) |
an interest or activity that you |
Her favourite hobby is |
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do for fun, χόμπι |
making dolls. |
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hometown (n) |
the town or city that a person is |
I live in Athens but Patras is |
home |
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from, γενέτειρα |
my hometown. |
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judo (n) |
a sport or way of fighting |
Judo does not allow blows or |
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without weapons, τζούντο |
throws that harm. |
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Junior High school |
the first three grades of |
Junior High School students |
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(n) |
Secondary Education, Γυμνάσιο |
are twelve to fifteen years |
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old. |
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leaflet (n) |
a printed piece of paper that is |
This leaflet contains |
brochure |
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usually given to people free of |
information about the new |
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charge, φυλλάδιο |
pizza restaurant. |
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map (n) |
a picture of an area of the earth |
This map shows the streets, |
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parks, and important |
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flat surface, χάρτης |
buildings in London. |
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Maths (n) |
the short form of mathematics, μαθηματικά |
You can find free maths lessons on line. |
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mistake (n) |
a thought or action that is not correct, λάθος |
The teacher noticed a few mistakes on the test. |
error |
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nickname (n) |
a familiar or short form of a proper name, such as "Bob" for "Robert.", χαϊδευτικό όνομα |
Bill is a nickname for William. |
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notice (n) |
a written warning, news, or sign of something, ανακοίνωση |
The notice said 'No Smoking'. |
sign, warning |
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Paris (n) |
the capital of France, Παρίσι |
The Seine is a river in Paris. |
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Portuguese (adj) |
having to do with Portugal, or its people or language, Πορτογάλος, πορτογαλικά |
Porto is a famous Portuguese wine. |
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practice (n) |
the repeating of some activity many times in order to become good at it, εξάσκηση |
"Practice makes perfect" is an old saying. |
training |
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rhythmic gym (n) |
a kind of gymnastics, ρυθμική |
Very tall girls are not good candidates for rhythmic gymnastics. |
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Rio de Janeiro (n) |
Rio de Janeiro is a big city in Brazil, Ρίο Τζανέιρο |
The Rio de Janeiro carnival is famous. |
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Russian (adj) |
having to do with Russia, its people or language, Ρώσος, ρωσικός |
The Russian alphabet contains 33 letters. |
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Spanish (adj) |
having to do with Spain, or its people or language, Ισπανός, ισπανικό |
Flamenco is a Spanish dance. |
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sporty (adj) |
relating to sports, αθλητικός |
He wears fancy, sporty shoes. |
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swimming (n) |
the activity of moving your body through water, κολύμπι |
Swimming is my favourite sport. |
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twin (n) |
either of two children or animals born at the same time to one mother, δίδυμος |
I did not know which twin won the race, because they look alike. |
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volleyball (n) |
a game in which two teams use their hands to hit a ball over a high net, βόλεϊ |
In volleyball a team gets a point when the ball hits the ground in the other team's court. |
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weightlifting (n) |
the action or sport of lifting dumb bells or barbells, άρση βαρών |
Pirros Dimas is a famous weightlifting athlete. |
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windsurfing (n) |
a sport in which a person stands on a board to which a sail is attached and sails through the water by moving the sail, ιστιοσανίδα |
Kaklamanakis is a Gold & Silver Olympic Medalist. |
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worry (v) |
to feel fear or anxiety, ανησυχώ |
I worry about my children when they stay out late. |
care |
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worried, worryingly |
Maths (n) |
the short form of mathematics, μαθηματικά |
You can find free maths lessons on line. |
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mistake (n) |
a thought or action that is not correct, λάθος |
The teacher noticed a few mistakes on the test. |
error |
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nickname (n) |
a familiar or short form of a proper name, such as "Bob" for "Robert.", χαϊδευτικό όνομα |
Bill is a nickname for William. |
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notice (n) |
a written warning, news, or sign of something, ανακοίνωση |
The notice said 'No Smoking'. |
sign, warning |
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Paris (n) |
the capital of France, Παρίσι |
The Seine is a river in Paris. |
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Portuguese (adj) |
having to do with Portugal, or its people or language, Πορτογάλος, πορτογαλικά |
Porto is a famous Portuguese wine. |
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practice (n) |
the repeating of some activity many times in order to become good at it, εξάσκηση |
"Practice makes perfect" is an old saying. |
training |
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rhythmic gym (n) |
a kind of gymnastics, ρυθμική |
Very tall girls are not good candidates for rhythmic gymnastics. |
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Rio de Janeiro (n) |
Rio de Janeiro is a big city in Brazil, Ρίο Τζανέιρο |
The Rio de Janeiro carnival is famous. |
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Russian (adj) |
having to do with Russia, its people or language, Ρώσος, ρωσικός |
The Russian alphabet contains 33 letters. |
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Spanish (adj) |
having to do with Spain, or its people or language, Ισπανός, ισπανικό |
Flamenco is a Spanish dance. |
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sporty (adj) |
relating to sports, αθλητικός |
He wears fancy, sporty shoes. |
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swimming (n) |
the activity of moving your body through water, κολύμπι |
Swimming is my favourite sport. |
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twin (n) |
either of two children or animals born at the same time to one mother, δίδυμος |
I did not know which twin won the race, because they look alike. |
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volleyball (n) |
a game in which two teams use their hands to hit a ball over a high net, βόλεϊ |
In volleyball a team gets a point when the ball hits the ground in the other team's court. |
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weightlifting (n) |
the action or sport of lifting dumb bells or barbells, άρση βαρών |
Pirros Dimas is a famous weightlifting athlete. |
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weightlifter |
windsurfing (n) |
a sport in which a person stands on a board to which a sail is attached and sails through the water by moving the sail, ιστιοσανίδα |
Kaklamanakis is a Gold & Silver Olympic Medalist. |
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worry (v) |
to feel fear or anxiety, ανησυχώ |
I worry about my children when they stay out late. |
care |
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worried, worryingly |
adore (v) |
to love and admire very strongly, λατρεύω |
He adores his grandmother and often brings her flowers. |
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despise, detest, hate |
adoringly, adorer, adorable |
ancient (adj) |
very old; from a long time ago, αρχαίος |
Rome is a city with many ancient buildings. |
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brand-new, new |
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artist (n) |
a person who works at or who has skill at painting, music, or any other form of art, καλλιτέχνης |
Artists are usually very sensitive persons. |
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bite (v) |
to cut with the teeth, δαγκώνω |
That dog bites. |
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black (adj) |
having the colour of the night sky, μαύρος |
Black is the opposite of white. |
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blackish, blackness |
bookcase (n) |
a set of shelves for holding books, βιβλιοθήκη |
I have many books. I need to buy a bookcase. |
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boot (n) |
a covering for the foot and lower part of the leg, usually made of leather or rubber, μπότα |
Cowboys usually wear boots. |
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bottle (n) |
a container with a narrow neck used to hold or pour liquids, μπουκάλι |
I bought a bottle of milk at the store. |
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brown (adj) |
having the color of coffee beans or chocolate, καφέ |
Coffee is dark brown. |
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bubble (n) |
a ball of air or other gas inside another substance, φούσκα |
Bubbles form in water when it boils. |
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cloudy (adj) |
covered by clouds, συννεφιασμένος |
The sky is cloudy. It is going to rain. |
grey |
clear, sunny |
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collar (n) |
the part of a piece of clothing that goes around the neck, κολάρο |
The boys had to wear a shirt with a collar and a tie. |
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colour (n) |
a quality of light as our eyes see it, χρώμα |
Red, blue, and yellow are colours. |
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coloured, colourful |
computer (n) |
an electronic machine that is used to store, sort, and work with information at a high speed, υπολογιστής |
My computer is old and very slow. |
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cotton (n) |
a soft white fiber from a plant that grows in warm parts of the world, βαμβάκι |
Cotton is used to make thread and cloth. |
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crab (n) |
an animal with a wide, flat body covered by a hard shell that lives in the sea, κάβουρας |
Crabs have ten legs. |
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different (adj) |
not the same, διαφορετικός |
Three different buses stop at this corner. |
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alike, equal, same, similar |
differently |
earring (n) |
a piece of jewellry worn on the earlobe, σκουλαρίκι |
Earrings are my favourite jewellery. |
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fantastic (adj) |
excellent; wonderful, φανταστικός |
She is a fantastic dancer. |
excellent, great |
ordinary |
fantastical, fantastically |
figure (n) |
a number or other symbol in writing that is not a letter of the alphabet, ψηφίο |
Write the amount in both words and figures. |
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fur (n) |
the soft thick hair that covers the bodies of certain animals such as a bear or rabbit, γούνα |
In winter, the bear's fur becomes very thick. |
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furless |
glasses (n) |
(plural) a short form of eyeglasses, γυαλιά |
We wear dark glasses in the sun. |
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gold (adj) |
having the colour of the metal gold or bright yellow, χρυσαφί |
Gold shines in the sun. |
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green (adj) |
having the colour of grass or young leaves, πράσινο |
Green is a very calming colour. |
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greenish |
grey (adj) |
having the colour that results from mixing black and white, γκρι |
The sky is grey. |
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greyish |
horrible (adj) |
causing a feeling of fear or horror, τρομερός |
She had a horrible dream. |
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horribly |
hot (adj) |
holding or giving off great heat, ζεστός |
The hot soup was delicious. |
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cold |
hotly |
huge (adj) |
very large in size or amount, τεράστιος |
He is a huge man. |
great, enormous |
tiny |
hugely |
intelligent (adj) |
able to learn and understand things easily, έξυπνος, ευφυής |
My son is intelligent and does well in school. |
bright, clever |
dumb, stupid |
intelligently |
leather (n) |
material made from the skin of an animal, δέρμα |
People make shoes, bags, and many other things from leather. |
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long (adj) |
covering a great distance or time, μακρύς |
There was a long line at the post office. |
slow |
brief, short |
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lovely (adj) |
beautiful in appearance, όμορφος |
Mom looked lovely in her new dress |
beautiful |
horrible, ugly |
loveliness |
memory (n) |
the ability to remember information or experiences, μνήμη |
She has a good memory for numbers. |
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memorable, memorably |
modern (adj) |
having to do with the present or current times, μοντέρνος |
Modern computers are smaller and faster than old computers. |
contemporary, current |
old, past |
modernity |
mommy (n) |
(informal) mum, mother; mama, μαμά |
Mommy is the first word babies say. |
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music band (n) |
a group of people who play music together, μουσική μπάντα |
My brother plays guitar in the school band. |
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pair (n) |
two things that are the same and are used together, ζευγάρι |
I bought a new pair of shoes yesterday. |
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pink (adj) |
having the colour that results from mixing red and white substances, ροζ |
Pink is considered a colour for girls. |
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pinkish |
plant (n) |
a living thing that has leaves and has roots that usually grow in the earth, φυτό |
I have many plants growing in my garden. |
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plantlike |
plastic (n) |
an artificial substance made from certain kinds of chemicals that can be shaped when soft, πλαστικό |
Many toys are made out of plastic. |
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possession (n) |
something that is owned, ιδιοκτησία |
I have many possessions that I don't really need. |
goods, property |
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puppy (n) |
a young dog, κουτάβι |
My father bought me a puppy to keep me company. |
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quite (adv) |
completely; in full, εντελώς |
She is not quite done with breakfast. |
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rare (adj) |
not often found or seen; not common, σπάνιος |
Her necklace contained rare jewels. |
unusual |
common |
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real (adj) |
actual or true, πραγματικός |
Dinosaurs were real, even though they no longer exist. |
actual, concrete, true |
imaginary, unreal |
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rim (n) |
the edge or border of something round or circular, χείλος |
I cut myself on the broken rim of the glass. |
edge, lip, margin, ring |
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scarcely (adv) |
almost not; just barely, μόλις |
I was so happy that I could scarcely speak. |
barely, hardly, just |
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set (v) |
to put in a particular place, τοποθετώ |
Rebecca set the glass on the table. |
lay, place, put |
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sharp (adj) |
having a thin edge or a fine point for cutting, κοφτερός |
Use a sharp knife to cut the meat. |
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sharply, sharpness |
shell (n) |
the hard outer covering around a bird's egg, a nut, or the body of some animals, κέλυφος |
Crack the shell and put the egg into the pan. |
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shell-like |
grey (adj) |
having the colour that results from mixing black and white, γκρι |
The sky is grey. |
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greyish |
horrible (adj) |
causing a feeling of fear or horror, τρομερός |
She had a horrible dream. |
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horribly |
hot (adj) |
holding or giving off great heat, ζεστός |
The hot soup was delicious. |
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cold |
hotly |
huge (adj) |
very large in size or amount, τεράστιος |
He is a huge man. |
great, enormous |
tiny |
hugely |
intelligent (adj) |
able to learn and understand things easily, έξυπνος, ευφυής |
My son is intelligent and does well in school. |
bright, clever |
dumb, stupid |
intelligently |
leather (n) |
material made from the skin of an animal, δέρμα |
People make shoes, bags, and many other things from leather. |
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long (adj) |
covering a great distance or time, μακρύς |
There was a long line at the post office. |
slow |
brief, short |
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lovely (adj) |
beautiful in appearance, όμορφος |
Mom looked lovely in her new dress |
beautiful |
horrible, ugly |
loveliness |
memory (n) |
the ability to remember information or experiences, μνήμη |
She has a good memory for numbers. |
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memorable, memorably |
modern (adj) |
having to do with the present or current times, μοντέρνος |
Modern computers are smaller and faster than old computers. |
contemporary, current |
old, past |
modernity |
mommy (n) |
(informal) mum, mother; mama, μαμά |
Mommy is the first word babies say. |
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music band (n) |
a group of people who play music together, μουσική μπάντα |
My brother plays guitar in the school band. |
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pair (n) |
two things that are the same and are used together, ζευγάρι |
I bought a new pair of shoes yesterday. |
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pink (adj) |
having the colour that results from mixing red and white substances, ροζ |
Pink is considered a colour for girls. |
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pinkish |
plant (n) |
a living thing that has leaves and has roots that usually grow in the earth, φυτό |
I have many plants growing in my garden. |
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plantlike |
plastic (n) |
an artificial substance made from certain kinds of chemicals that can be shaped when soft, πλαστικό |
Many toys are made out of plastic. |
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possession (n) |
something that is owned, ιδιοκτησία |
I have many possessions that I don't really need. |
goods, property |
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puppy (n) |
a young dog, κουτάβι |
My father bought me a puppy to keep me company. |
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puppyish |
quite (adv) |
completely; in full, εντελώς |
She is not quite done with breakfast. |
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rare (adj) |
not often found or seen; not common, σπάνιος |
Her necklace contained rare jewels. |
unusual |
common |
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real (adj) |
actual or true, πραγματικός |
Dinosaurs were real, even though they no longer exist. |
actual, concrete, true |
imaginary, unreal |
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rim (n) |
the edge or border of something round or circular, χείλος |
I cut myself on the broken rim of the glass. |
edge, lip, margin, ring |
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scarcely (adv) |
almost not; just barely, μόλις |
I was so happy that I could scarcely speak. |
barely, hardly, just |
far |
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set (v) |
to put in a particular place, τοποθετώ |
Rebecca set the glass on the table. |
lay, place, put |
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sharp (adj) |
having a thin edge or a fine point for cutting, κοφτερός |
Use a sharp knife to cut the meat. |
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dull |
sharply, sharpness |
shell (n) |
the hard outer covering around a bird's egg, a nut, or the body of some animals, κέλυφος |
Crack the shell and put the egg into the pan. |
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shell-like |
architecture (n) |
the act or process of designing buildings, or the profession of an architect, αρχιτεκτονική |
Ancient Roman architecture adopted certain aspects of Ancient Greek architecture and created a new architectural style. |
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architectural, architecturally |
art (n) |
the making of objects, images, music, etc. that are beautiful or that express feelings, τέχνη |
Music, films, written works, and paintings are examples of art. |
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block of flats (exp) |
a large building that is divided into apartments, πολυκατοικία |
A luxurious block of flats has been built next to my house. |
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cassette recorder (n) |
a machine that can play and record cassettes, κασετόφωνο |
When mp3 players appeared cassette recorders started disappearing. |
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centre (n) |
a central place of activity that many people come to from different places, κέντρο |
We went to the shopping centre on Saturday. |
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outskirts, suburbs |
central, centred |
church (n) |
a building used for public religious services, εκκλησία |
The bell rang in the church tower. |
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cinema (n) |
a place where people pay to watch films, κινηματογράφος |
There are two cinemas in town. |
movie, theater |
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cinematic |
craft (n) |
an activity that requires skill with the hands, χειροτεχνία |
It takes many years to learn the craft of a good carpenter. |
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drawing (n) |
a picture or design made with a pen, pencil, or other writing tool, ζωγραφική |
That's a beautiful drawing of your house. |
design, picture |
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exchange (v) |
to give something in return for something else; trade, ανταλλάζω |
The two teams usually exchange shirts after the game. |
trade |
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exchangeable |
hotel (n) |
a place with many rooms and beds where people pay money to sleep and eat meals, ξενοδοχείο |
Steve stayed in a hotel when he was on vacation. |
home, residence |
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house (n) |
a building in which people live, σπίτι |
This neighbourhood has houses, stores, and a school. |
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information (n) |
knowledge or facts about something, πληροφορία |
The newspaper is full of information about the crisis. |
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informative |
kiosk (n) |
a small building where things such as sweets, drinks or newspapers are sold through an open window, περίπτερο |
I am going to the kiosk to buy a newspaper. |
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library (n) |
a place in a town or school where you can borrow books, βιβλιοθήκη |
We have a municipal library in our town. |
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librarian |
live (adj) |
recorded or seen while it is happening, ζωντανός |
Live music. |
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local (adj) |
having to do with a particular place such as a neighbourhood or town, τοπικός |
They called the local police for help. |
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locally |
museum (n) |
a building where objects that are important to history, art, or science are kept and shown to the public, μουσείο |
They enjoyed seeing the paintings and statues in the art museum. |
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office (n) |
a place where people do business work, γραφείο (κτήριο) |
Mr. Fleck has a desk with a computer in his office. |
business |
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oral (adj) |
spoken, προφορικός |
The teacher asked me to give an oral report. |
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orally |
pottery (n) |
plates, bowls, pots, and other items made of clay, κεραμική |
Mexican pottery is famous. |
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present (v) |
to show, παρουσιάζω |
The theater presented a play by Shakespeare. |
display, exhibit |
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presenter, presentation |
pub (n) |
(informal) a bar or tavern, παμπ (είδος μπαρ) |
We all met down at the pub for a beer. |
bar, saloon, tavern |
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architecture (n) |
the act or process of designing buildings, or the profession of an architect, αρχιτεκτονική |
Ancient Roman architecture adopted certain aspects of Ancient Greek architecture and created a new architectural style. |
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architectural, architecturally |
art (n) |
the making of objects, images, music, etc. that are beautiful or that express feelings, τέχνη |
Music, films, written works, and paintings are examples of art. |
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block of flats (exp) |
a large building that is divided into apartments, πολυκατοικία |
A luxurious block of flats has been built next to my house. |
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cassette recorder (n) |
a machine that can play and record cassettes, κασετόφωνο |
When mp3 players appeared cassette recorders started disappearing. |
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centre (n) |
a central place of activity that many people come to from different places, κέντρο |
We went to the shopping centre on Saturday. |
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outskirts, suburbs |
central, centred |
church (n) |
a building used for public religious services, εκκλησία |
The bell rang in the church tower. |
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cinema (n) |
a place where people pay to watch films, κινηματογράφος |
There are two cinemas in town. |
movie, theater |
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cinematic |
craft (n) |
an activity that requires skill with the hands, χειροτεχνία |
It takes many years to learn the craft of a good carpenter. |
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drawing (n) |
a picture or design made with a pen, pencil, or other writing tool, ζωγραφική |
That's a beautiful drawing of your house. |
design, picture |
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exchange (v) |
to give something in return for something else; trade, ανταλλάζω |
The two teams usually exchange shirts after the game. |
trade |
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exchangeable |
hotel (n) |
a place with many rooms and beds where people pay money to sleep and eat meals, ξενοδοχείο |
Steve stayed in a hotel when he was on vacation. |
home, residence |
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house (n) |
a building in which people live, σπίτι |
This neighbourhood has houses, stores, and a school. |
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information (n) |
knowledge or facts about something, πληροφορία |
The newspaper is full of information about the crisis. |
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informative |
kiosk (n) |
a small building where things such as sweets, drinks or newspapers are sold through an open window, περίπτερο |
I am going to the kiosk to buy a newspaper. |
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library (n) |
a place in a town or school where you can borrow books, βιβλιοθήκη |
We have a municipal library in our town. |
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librarian |
live (adj) |
recorded or seen while it is happening, ζωντανός |
Live music. |
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local (adj) |
having to do with a particular place such as a neighbourhood or town, τοπικός |
They called the local police for help. |
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locally |
museum (n) |
a building where objects that are important to history, art, or science are kept and shown to the public, μουσείο |
They enjoyed seeing the paintings and statues in the art museum. |
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office (n) |
a place where people do business work, γραφείο (κτήριο) |
Mr. Fleck has a desk with a computer in his office. |
business |
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oral (adj) |
spoken, προφορικός |
The teacher asked me to give an oral report. |
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orally |
pottery (n) |
plates, bowls, pots, and other items made of clay, κεραμική |
Mexican pottery is famous. |
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present (v) |
to show, παρουσιάζω |
The theater presented a play by Shakespeare. |
display, exhibit |
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presenter, presentation |
pub (n) |
(informal) a bar or tavern, παμπ (είδος μπαρ) |
We all met down at the pub for a beer. |
bar, saloon, tavern |
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task (n) |
a piece of work to be done; duty, καθήκον |
I have several tasks to complete at work today. |
business, job, work |
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tradition (n) |
the beliefs and ways of doing things that are passed down from parents to children, παράδοση |
Many people celebrate holidays by carrying out old family traditions. |
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traditional |