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Page 1: Virginia Evans - Express Publishing...Published by Express Publishing 9 Mac Millan Street, 111 44, Athens, Greece Tel.: 210-2120800 Fax: 210-2015444 e-mail: eltconsultants@expresspublishing.gr

Virginia Evans

Page 2: Virginia Evans - Express Publishing...Published by Express Publishing 9 Mac Millan Street, 111 44, Athens, Greece Tel.: 210-2120800 Fax: 210-2015444 e-mail: eltconsultants@expresspublishing.gr

Published by Express Publishing

9 Mac Millan Street, 111 44, Athens, GreeceTel.: 210-2120800 Fax: 210-2015444e-mail: [email protected]

© Virginia Evans, 1998

© Express Publishing, 1998

First published 1998

Printed in this edition 2007

Second impression 2012

Made in EU

All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced,

stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form, or by any

means, electronic, photocopying, or otherwise, without the prior

written permission of the publishers.

This book is not meant to be changed in any way.

ISBN 978-960-361-154-7

Contents

Unit 1 Describing People ................................. 3

Unit 2 Describing Places/Buildings .................. 5

Unit 3 Describing Objects ................................. 8

Unit 4 Describing Festivals/Events/

Ceremonies ............................................ 9

Unit 5 Narratives ............................................... 9

Unit 6 Discursive Essays ................................ 12

Unit 6a For and Against Essays ....................... 13

Unit 6b Opinion Essays .................................... 15

Unit 6c Essays Suggesting Solutions to

Problems .............................................. 16

Unit 7 Letters ................................................... 17

Unit 7a Letters of Request ................................ 18

Unit 7b Letters Giving Information .................... 18

Unit 7c Letters Giving an Opinion .................... 19

Unit 7d Letters of Complaint ............................. 20

Unit 7e Letters of Apology ................................ 20

Unit 7f Letters of Application ........................... 21

Unit 7g Transactional Letters ............................ 21

Unit 8 Reports ................................................. 23

Unit 8a Assessment Reports ............................ 23

Unit 8b Informative Reports .............................. 23

Unit 8c Survey Reports ..................................... 24

Unit 8d Proposal Reports .................................. 24

Unit 9 Articles, News Reports & Reviews ....... 24

Unit 9a Articles .................................................. 25

Unit 9b News Reports ....................................... 26

Unit 9c Reviews ................................................ 27

Index to the Vocabulary ....................................... 28

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Unit 1 – Describing People

Unit 1 — Describing People(page 4)1.1 in terms of sth (idm) = ·fi ÙË ÛÎÔÈ¿/¿Ô„Ë1.2 noticeable (adj) = ·ÍÈÔÛËÌ›ˆÙÔ˜, ·ÍÈÔÚfiÛÂÎÙÔ˜1.3 mannerism (n) = ȉÈÔÌÔÚÊ›·, ȉÈÔÚÚ˘ıÌ›· 1.4 admirable (adj) = ı·˘Ì·ÛÙfi˜, Ô˘ ·Í›˙ÂÈ ı·˘Ì·ÛÌÔ‡1.5 aspect (n) = fi„Ë, ¿Ô„Ë1.6 piercing (adj) = (ÁÈ· ʈӋ, ‹¯Ô, Ì¿ÙÈ·, ‚ϤÌÌ·)

‰È·ÂÚ·ÛÙÈÎfi˜1.7 stunning (adj) = ÁÔËÙ¢ÙÈÎfi˜, ÂÓÙ˘ˆÛÈ·Îfi˜1.8 slender (adj) = ÏÂÙfi˜, ·‰‡Ó·ÙÔ˜1.9 justification (n) = ‰ÈηÈÔÏfiÁËÛË, ÙÂÎÌËÚ›ˆÛË1.10 belief (n) (usu pl) = ÂÔ›ıËÛË

(page 5)1.11 small-boned (adj) = ÌÈÎÚfiÛˆÌÔ˜1.12 twinkling (adj) = Ï·ÌÂÚfi˜, ÛÈÓıËÚÔ‚fiÏÔ˜1.13 fair-minded (adj) = ‰›Î·ÈÔ˜, ·ÌÂÚfiÏËÙÔ˜1.14 clasp (v) = ÎÚ·ÙÒ ÛÊȯٿ, ÛÊ›ÁÁˆ1.15 keep/lose one’s temper (idm) = ÎÚ·ÙÒ/¯¿Óˆ ÙËÓ

„˘¯Ú·ÈÌ›· ÌÔ˘1.16 hold a meeting (exp) = ‰ÈÔÚÁ·ÓÒÓˆ Û˘ÁΤÓÙÚˆÛË/

Û˘Ó¤Ï¢ÛË1.17 visual (adj) = ÔÙÈÎfi˜, Ô˘ ¤¯ÂÈ Û¯¤ÛË Ì ÙËÓ fiÚ·ÛË1.18 youthful (adj) = Ó·ÓÈÎfi˜1.19 accurate (adj) = ·ÎÚÈ‚‹˜1.20 hooked (adj) = Á·Ì„fi˜1.21 swarthy (adj) = (ÁÈ· ¿ÓıÚˆÔ, ÚfiÛˆÔ) ÌÂÏ·Ì„fi˜,

ÌÂÏ·¯ÚÈÓfi˜1.22 bloodshot (adj) = (ÁÈ· Ì¿ÙÈ·) ÎfiÎÎÈÓ·, ÂÚÂıÈṲ̂ӷ1.23 sunken (adj) = ‚·ıÔ˘ÏˆÌ¤ÓÔ˜1.24 protruding (adj) = ÚÔÂͤ¯ˆÓ1.25 portly (adj) = (΢ڛˆ˜ ÁÈ· ËÏÈΈ̤ÓÔ ¿Ó‰Ú·)

‡ۈÌÔ˜1.26 clean-shaven (adj) = ηÏÔ͢ÚÈṲ̂ÓÔ˜1.27 fine-featured (adj) = ηÏÔÛ¯ËÌ·ÙÈṲ̂ÓÔ˜, Ì ˆÚ·›·

¯·Ú·ÎÙËÚÈÛÙÈο1.28 flabby (adj) = Ï·‰·Úfi˜1.29 bulging (adj) = ‰ÈÔÁΈ̤ÓÔ˜1.30 withered (adj) = ̷ڷ̤ÓÔ˜, ÛÙ·ÊȉȷṲ̂ÓÔ˜1.31 biceps (n) (pl unchanged) = ‰ÈΤʷÏÔ˜ (Ì˘˜),

“ÔÓÙ›ÎÈ”1.32 sparkling (adj) = ·ÛÙÚ·ÊÙÂÚfi˜1.33 watery (adj) = ˘ÁÚfi˜, ‚Ô˘ÚΈ̤ÓÔ˜1.34 condescending (adj) = Û˘Áηٷ‚·ÙÈÎfi˜1.35 wrinkle (n) = Ú˘Ù›‰·

(page 6) 1.36 repetitive (adj) = ·ӷϷ̂·ÓfiÌÂÓÔ˜, ÌÔÓfiÙÔÓÔ˜1.37 filthy (adj) = ‚ÚÒÌÈÎÔ˜, ·Î¿ı·ÚÙÔ˜1.38 scruffy (adj) = ·ÂÚÈÔ›ËÙÔ˜, ·ÙË̤ÏËÙÔ˜1.39 artistic (adj) = Ì ηÏÏÈÙ¯ÓÈΤ˜ ¢·ÈÛıËۛ˜/Ù¿ÛÂȘ

1.40 temperamental (adj) = ΢ÎÏÔı˘ÌÈÎfi˜, ȉÈfiÙÚÔÔ˜1.41 noble (adj) = ¢ÁÂÓ‹˜, ·‚Úfi˜1.42 graceful (adj) = Ô˘ ¤¯ÂÈ ¯¿ÚË1.43 stardom (n) = ηÏÏÈÙ¯ÓÈÎfi ÛÙÂÚ¤ˆÌ·1.44 touch (n) = “ÈÓÂÏÈ¿”1.45 complexion (n) = ¯ÚÔÈ¿, ¯ÚÒÌ· ‰¤ÚÌ·ÙÔ˜ ‹

ÚÔÛÒÔ˘1.46 forehead (n) = ̤وÔ1.47 greedy (adj) = ¿ÏËÛÙÔ˜1.48 miser (n) = ÊÈÏ¿ÚÁ˘ÚÔ˜1.49 gesture (n) = ¯ÂÈÚÔÓÔÌ›·, ΛÓËÛË1.50 tolerent (adj) = ·ÓÂÎÙÈÎfi˜

(page 7) 1.51 owing to (prep) = ÂÍ·ÈÙ›·˜, ÔÊÂÈÏfiÌÂÓÔ˜ ÛÂ1.52 consequence (n) = Û˘Ó¤ÂÈ·1.53 offensive (adj) = ÚÔÛ‚ÏËÙÈÎfi˜1.54 inquisitive (adj) = ·‰È¿ÎÚÈÙÔ˜, ÂÚ›ÂÚÁÔ˜1.55 vain (adj) = Ì·Ù·Èfi‰ÔÍÔ˜, ÍÈ·Ṳ̂ÓÔ˜1.56 self-centred (adj) = ÂÁˆÎÂÓÙÚÈÎfi˜1.57 strike sb as sth (v) = ‰›Óˆ ÌÈ· Û˘ÁÎÂÎÚÈ̤ÓË

ÂÓÙ‡ˆÛË Û οÔÈÔÓ1.58 come across as (phr v) = ‰ËÌÈÔ˘ÚÁÒ ÙËÓ ÂÓÙ‡ˆÛË1.59 flatter (v) = ÎÔϷ·ˆ1.60 immature (adj) = ·ÓÒÚÈÌÔ˜1.61 giggle (v) = ¯·¯·Ó›˙ˆ1.62 absent-minded (adj) = ·ÊËÚË̤ÓÔ˜1.63 child-minder (n) = ·È‰·ÁˆÁfi˜, ÚfiÛˆÔ Ô˘

ÊÚÔÓÙ›˙ÂÈ Ù· ·È‰È¿ fiÙ·Ó ÔÈ ÁÔÓ›˜ ÙÔ˘˜ Ï›ԢÓ

(page 8) 1.64 crutch (n) = ‰ÂηӛÎÈ1.65 be cut out to be sth (phr v) = Â›Ì·È Ï·Ṳ̂ÓÔ˜ ÁÈ·

οÙÈ1.66 apparent (adj) = ÔÏÔÊ¿ÓÂÚÔ˜, ÚÔÊ·Ó‹˜1.67 indistinguishable (adj) = fiÌÔÈÔ˜ Î·È ··Ú¿ÏÏ·ÎÙÔ˜1.68 like two peas in a pod (idm) = Û·Ó ‰˘Ô ÛٿϘ ÓÂÚfi1.69 assertive (adj) = ηÙËÁÔÚËÌ·ÙÈÎfi˜, ıÂÙÈÎfi˜1.70 (school) debating society (n) = ÔÌ¿‰· ‹ fiÌÈÏÔ˜

(Û¯ÔÏ›Ԣ ‹ ·ÓÂÈÛÙËÌ›Ô˘) Ô˘ ·Û¯ÔÏÂ›Ù·È Ì ÙˉÈÂÍ·ÁˆÁ‹ ‰ËÌfiÛÈˆÓ Û˘˙ËÙ‹ÛÂˆÓ ÁÈ· ‰È¿ÊÔڷ›ηÈÚ· ˙ËÙ‹Ì·Ù·

1.71 pompous (adj) = ÍÈ·Ṳ̂ÓÔ˜, Ê·ÓÙ·Ṳ̂ÓÔ˜1.72 conceited (adj) = ·Ï·˙ÔÓÈÎfi˜, ˘ÂÚÊ›·ÏÔ˜1.73 introvert (n) = ÂÛˆÛÙÚÂÊ‹˜1.74 slow-witted (adj) = ‚Ú·‰‡ÓÔ˘˜, ·ÚÁfiÛÙÚÔÊÔ˜1.75 on better/further acquaintance (exp) = fiÙ·Ó ÙÔÓ/ÙËÓ

ÁÓˆÚ›ÛÂȘ ηχÙÂÚ·/ÂÚÈÛÛfiÙÂÚÔ1.76 tactless (adj) = ·‰È¿ÎÚÈÙÔ˜, ¯ˆÚ›˜ ÙÚfiÔ˘˜1.77 blunt (adj) = ·fiÙÔÌÔ˜, ÌÔÓÔÎfiÌÌ·ÙÔ˜1.78 deceitful (adj) = ‰fiÏÈÔ˜, ··ÙËÏfi˜1.79 idle (adj) = ·ÚÁfiÛ¯ÔÏÔ˜, ÙÂ̤Ï˘1.80 insolent (adj) = ıÚ·Û‡˜, ·Ó·È‰‹˜

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1.81 miserly (adj) = ÙÛÈÁÁÔ‡Ó˘, ÊÈÏ¿ÚÁ˘ÚÔ˜1.82 obstinate (adj) = ÈÛ¯˘ÚÔÁÓÒ̈Ó, ÂÈÛÌ·Ù¿Ú˘1.83 timid (adj) = ÓÙÚÔ·Ïfi˜, ‰ÂÈÏfi˜1.84 spiteful (adj) = ηÎÂÓÙÚ¯‹˜, ÌÔ¯ıËÚfi˜

(page 9)1.85 smug (adj) = ˘ÂÚÔÙÈÎfi˜, ˘ÂÚ‚ÔÏÈο ¢¯·ÚÈÛÙË-

̤ÓÔ˜ Ì ÙÔÓ Â·˘Ùfi ÙÔ˘1.86 distant (adj) = ·fiÌ·ÎÚÔ˜, ÂÈÊ˘Ï·ÎÙÈÎfi˜1.87 gaze (n) = ‚ϤÌÌ·1.88 on account of (sth) (idm) = ÂÍ·ÈÙ›·˜1.89 blush (v) = ÎÔÎÎÈÓ›˙ˆ1.90 clench (v) = ÛÊ›ÁÁˆ (ÁÚÔıȤ˜, ‰fiÓÙÈ· Î.Ï.)1.91 tap (v) = ¯Ù˘Ò ÂÏ·ÊÚ¿1.92 sigh (v) = ·Ó·ÛÙÂÓ¿˙ˆ

(page 10) 1.93 eminent (adj) = ‰È·Ú‹˜, ‰È·ÎÂÎÚÈ̤ÓÔ˜1.94 fulfil (v) = ÂÎÏËÚÒÓˆ, Ú·ÁÌ·ÙÔÔÈÒ1.95 see sb off (phr v) = Û˘Óԉ‡ˆ οÔÈÔÓ (Ò˜ ÙËÓ

¤ÍÔ‰Ô Î.Ï.), ÍÂÚÔ‚Ô‰›˙ˆ1.96 from dawn to/till dusk (exp) = ·fi ÙÔ Úˆ› Ò˜ ÙÔ

‚Ú¿‰˘

(page 11) 1.97 come round (phr v) = ÂÈÛΤÙÔÌ·È, ÂÚÓÒ ·fi1.98 adorn (v) = ÛÙÔÏ›˙ˆ, ÎÔÛÌÒ1.99 tight-fitting (adj) = ÂÊ·ÚÌÔÛÙfi˜1.100 multi-coloured (adj) = Ôχ¯ÚˆÌÔ˜1.101 catsuit (n) = ÔÏfiÛˆÌË ÂÊ·ÚÌÔÛÙ‹ ÊfiÚÌ·1.102 top sth off (with sth) (phr v) = Û˘ÌÏËÚÒÓˆ,

ÔÏÔÎÏËÚÒÓˆ1.103 flowing (adj) = ÚȯÙfi˜, Ô˘ ¤ÊÙÂÈ ¯·Ï·Ú¿ (¿Óˆ

ÛÙÔ ÛÒÌ·)1.104 cape (n) = ο·, ̤ÚÙ·1.105 genuinely (adv) = ÁÓ‹ÛÈ·, ·ÏËıÈÓ¿1.106 apprehension (n) = ·ÓËÛ˘¯›·, Ù·Ú·¯‹1.107 busker (n) = ηÏÏÈÙ¤¯Ó˘ (ÌÔ˘ÛÈÎfi˜ Î.Ï.) Ô˘ ‰›ÓÂÈ

·Ú·ÛÙ¿ÛÂȘ ÛÙÔ ‰ÚfiÌÔ1.108 balmy (adj) = ÁÏ˘Îfi˜1.109 cheeky (adj) = ·Ó·È‰‹˜, ıÚ·Û‡˜1.110 grin (n) = Ï·Ù‡ ¯·ÌfiÁÂÏÔ

(page 12) 1.111 lay eyes on sb (idm) = Ú›¯Óˆ ÙÔ ‚ϤÌÌ· ÌÔ˘ ÛÂ

οÔÈÔÓ1.112 removal van (n) = ÊÔÚÙËÁfi ÌÂÙ·ÎƠ̂ۈÓ1.113 vacant (adj) = ¿‰ÂÈÔ˜, ÎÂÓfi˜1.114 peer (v) = ÎÔÈÙ¿˙ˆ ÂÚ¢ÓËÙÈο, ÂÚÈÂÚÁ¿˙ÔÌ·È1.115 gesticulate (v) = ¯ÂÈÚÔÓÔÌÒ1.116 amp (amplifier) (n) = ÂÓÈÛ¯˘Ù‹˜1.117 be taken aback (phr v) = Í·ÊÓÈ¿˙ÔÌ·È

1.118 guise (n) = ·ÌÊ›ÂÛË, ·ÚÔ˘ÛÈ·ÛÙÈÎfi1.119 a trick of the light (exp) = ·È¯Ó›‰ÈÛÌ· ÙÔ˘ ʈÙfi˜

(Ô˘ Û οÓÂÈ Ó· ‚ϤÂȘ οÙÈ Ô˘ ‰ÂÓ ˘¿Ú¯ÂÈ)1.120 socket (n) = Ú›˙·1.121 husky (adj) = ‚Ú·¯Ófi˜, ÙÚ·¯‡˜1.122 shrug (v) = ÛËÎÒÓˆ ÙÔ˘˜ ÒÌÔ˘˜ (‰Â›¯ÓÔÓÙ·˜

·ÌÊÈ‚ÔÏ›·, ·‰È·ÊÔÚ›· Î.Ï.)1.123 strong-willed (adj) = Ì ÈÛ¯˘Ú‹ ı¤ÏËÛË, ıÂÏËÌ·ÙÈÎfi˜

(page 13) 1.124 cerebral palsy (n) = ÂÁÎÂÊ·ÏÈ΋ ·Ú¿Ï˘ÛË1.125 twisted (adj) = ·Ú·ÌÔÚʈ̤ÓÔ˜1.126 awkward (adj) = ·‰¤ÍÈÔ˜, ·ÓÂͤÏÂÁÎÙÔ˜1.127 backward (adj) = ηı˘ÛÙÂÚË̤ÓÔ˜1.128 fall behind (sb/sth) (phr v) = ηı˘ÛÙÂÚÒ, ̤ӈ ›Ûˆ1.129 memorable (adj) = ·ÏËÛÌfiÓËÙÔ˜,·Í¤¯·ÛÙÔ˜

(page 14) 1.130 verge on sth (phr v) = ·ÁÁ›˙ˆ Ù· fiÚÈ·, ÚÔÛÂÁÁ›˙ˆ1.131 stiffness (n) = „˘¯ÚfiÙËÙ·1.132 scolding (n) = ηÙÛ¿‰·1.133 easily-flustered (adj) = Ô˘ ·Ó·ÛÙ·ÙÒÓÂÙ·È/

ÂÎÓ¢ڛ˙ÂÙ·È Â‡ÎÔÏ·1.134 unbendingly (adv) = ÛÙ·ıÂÚ¿, ··Ú¤ÁÎÏÈÙ·1.135 clarity (n) = Û·Ê‹ÓÂÈ·1.136 catch sb off-guard (exp) = È¿Óˆ οÔÈÔÓ

·ÚÔÂÙԛ̷ÛÙÔ1.137 harassed (adj) = ÂÓÔ¯ÏË̤ÓÔ˜1.138 pull oneself together (phr v) = Û˘Ó¤Ú¯ÔÌ·È,

·Ó·ÎÙÒ ÙËÓ ·˘ÙÔ΢ÚÈ·Ú¯›· ÌÔ˘1.139 sense (v) = ‰È·ÈÛı¿ÓÔÌ·È1.140 sound (adj) = ÔÚıfi˜, ÛˆÛÙfi˜

(page 15) 1.141 multi-talented (adj) = ÔÏ˘Ù¿Ï·ÓÙÔ˜1.142 agriculture (n) = ÁˆÚÁ›·1.143 linguistics (n) = ÁψÛÛÔÏÔÁ›·1.144 perceptive (adj) = Ô͢‰ÂÚ΋˜, ·Ú·ÙËÚËÙÈÎfi˜1.145 controversy (n) = ‰È·Ì¿¯Ë, ·ÓÙÈ·Ú¿ıÂÛË1.146 bear grudges (exp) = ÎÚ·ÙÒ Î·Î›·1.147 instigate (v) = ·Ú·ÎÈÓÒ1.148 fundamental (adj) = ıÂÌÂÏÈ҉˘, Ô˘ÛÈ҉˘1.149 establish (v) = ÂÈ‚¿Ïψ1.150 dictatorship (n) = ‰ÈÎÙ·ÙÔÚ›·1.151 treason (n) = ÚÔ‰ÔÛ›·1.152 found (v) = ȉڇˆ1.153 render (v) = ÚÔÛʤڈ (‚Ô‹ıÂÈ·, ˘ËÚÂÛ›· Î.Ï.)1.154 esteem (n) = ˘fiÏË„Ë, ÂÎÙ›ÌËÛË1.155 long-lasting (adj) = Ì·ÎÚ¿˜ ‰È·ÚΛ·˜1.156 accomplish (v) = ÂÈÙ˘Á¯¿Óˆ, Ú·ÁÌ·ÙÔÔÈÒ1.157 fruitful (adj) = ÁfiÓÈÌÔ˜, ·Ô‰ÔÙÈÎfi˜

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(page 16) 1.158 trustworthy (adj) = ¿ÍÈÔ˜ ÂÌÈÛÙÔÛ‡Ó˘1.159 highly-motivated (adj) = Ì ˘„ËÏ¿ ΛÓËÙÚ·1.160 workforce (n) = ÂÚÁ·ÙÈÎfi ‰˘Ó·ÌÈÎfi1.161 asset (n) = (ÌÙÊ) ÎÂÊ¿Ï·ÈÔ, ·ÙÔ‡, ÏÂÔÓ¤ÎÙËÌ·1.162 frame (n) = ÎÔÚÌ›, ÛÒÌ·1.163 crop (v) = ÎÔ˘Ú‡ˆ1.164 goatee (n) = ÁÂÓ¿ÎÈ ÛÙÔ ÈÁÔ‡ÓÈ1.165 whereabouts (n) = ̤ÚÔ˜ fiÔ˘ ‚Ú›ÛÎÂÙ·È Î¿ÔÈÔ˜1.166 joint (adj) = ÎÔÈÓfi˜1.167 trim (adj) = ÎÔÌ„fi˜1.168 give sth away (phr v) = ÚÔ‰›‰ˆ, Ê·ÓÂÚÒÓˆ

(page 17) 1.169 carefree (adj) = ͤÓÔÈ·ÛÙÔ˜, ·Ó¤ÌÂÏÔ˜1.170 frivolous (adj) = ÂÈfiÏ·ÈÔ˜, ÂÏ·ÊÚfiÌ˘·ÏÔ˜1.171 compassionate (adj) = Û˘ÌÔÓÂÙÈÎfi˜, ÔÓfi„˘¯Ô˜1.172 sly (adj) = ‡Ô˘ÏÔ˜, ·ÓÔ‡ÚÁÔ˜1.173 cagey (adj) = ÊÈχÔÙÔ˜, ÂÈÊ˘Ï·ÎÙÈÎfi˜1.174 obsequious (adj) = ‰Ô˘ÏÔÚ‹˜1.175 over-complimentary (adj) = ˘ÂÚ‚ÔÏÈο

ÎÔϷ΢ÙÈÎfi˜/ÊÈÏÔÊÚÔÓËÙÈÎfi˜

Unit 2 – Describing Places/Buildings(page 18)2.1 overall (adj) = Û˘ÓÔÏÈÎfi˜, ÁÂÓÈÎfi˜2.2 surroundings (pl n) = (Ù·) ¤ÚÈÍ, ÂÚ›¯ˆÚ·,

ÂÚÈ‚¿ÏÏÔÓ2.3 exterior (n) = ÙÔ Â͈ÙÂÚÈÎfi ̤ÚÔ˜, Â͈ÙÂÚÈ΋ fi„Ë

[opp.: interior]2.4 temple (n) = Ó·fi˜2.5 marble (adj) = Ì·ÚÌ¿ÚÈÓÔ˜2.6 column (n) = ÛÙ‹ÏË, ÎÔÏfiÓ·2.7 worn (adj) = Êı·Ṳ́ÓÔ˜2.8 echo (v) = ·ÓÙ˯Ò, ·ÓÙÈÏ·ÏÒ2.9 corridor (n) = ‰È¿‰ÚÔÌÔ˜2.10 tranquil (adj) = ‹ÚÂÌÔ˜, Á·Ï‹ÓÈÔ˜2.11 exquisite (adj) = ÂÍ·›ÛÈÔ˜, ¤ÍÔ¯Ô˜2.12 exclusive (adj) = ÂÎÏÂÎÙfi˜, ÔÏ˘ÙÂÏ‹˜2.13 towering (adj) = ·Ó‡„ËÏÔ˜, Ô˘ ‰ÂÛfi˙ÂÈ2.14 peninsula (n) = ¯ÂÚÛfiÓËÛÔ˜

(page 19)2.15 densely populated (adj) = ˘ÎÓÔηÙÔÈÎË̤ÓÔ˜2.16 frenzy (n) = ·ÚÔ͢ÛÌfi˜, ¤Í·ÚÛË2.17 deafening (adj) = ÂÎΈʷÓÙÈÎfi˜2.18 congested (with sth) (adj) = ηٿÌÂÛÙÔ˜ (·fi

·ÓıÚÒÔ˘˜, Ô¯‹Ì·Ù· Î.Ï.)2.19 rickshaw (n) = ‰›ÙÚÔ¯Ë ¯ÂÈÚ¿Ì·Í·2.20 countless (adj) = ·Ó·Ú›ıÌËÙÔ˜2.21 horde (n) = ÔÚ‰‹, Ï‹ıÔ˜

2.22 stream (v) = ÎÈÓÔ‡Ì·È Û˘Ó¯Ҙ ÚÔ˜ ÌÈ· ηÙ‡ı˘ÓÛË2.23 alleyway (n) = ÛÙÂÓfi˜ ‰ÚfiÌÔ˜ ÌÂٷ͇ ÎÙÈÚ›ˆÓ2.24 bombard (v) = ‚ÔÌ‚·Ú‰›˙ˆ2.25 bewildering (adj) = Ô˘ ÚÔηÏ› Û‡Á¯˘ÛË, Ô˘

ÌÂډ‡ÂÈ2.26 chaotic (adj) = ¯·ÔÙÈÎfi˜2.27 cramped (adj) = ÛÙÚÈ̈Á̤ÓÔ˜, ÛÙÂÓfi¯ˆÚÔ˜2.28 shrine (n) = ·ÚÂÎÎÏ‹ÛÈ2.29 chirping (adj) = Ô˘ ÙÈÙÈ‚›˙ÂÈ2.30 breathtaking (adj) = Û˘Ó·Ú·ÛÙÈÎÎfi˜, Ô˘ ÛÔ˘ Îfi‚ÂÈ

ÙËÓ ·Ó¿Û·2.31 backdrop (n) = ÊfiÓÙÔ2.32 alongside (adv) = ‰›Ï·, ·Ú·Ï‡ڈ˜2.33 junk (n) = Ù˙fiÁη, ÎÈÓ¤˙ÈÎÔ ÈÛÙÈÔÊfiÚÔ2.34 garishly (adv) = Ê·ÓÙ·¯ÙÂÚ¿, ÂÎÙ˘ÊψÙÈο2.35 conceivable (adj) = ÓÔËÙfi˜2.36 manic (adj) = Ì·ÓÈ·Îfi˜2.37 state-of-the-art (adj) = Ô˘ ¯ÚËÛÈÌÔÔÈ› ÙȘ ϤÔÓ

Û‡Á¯ÚÔÓ˜ ‹ ÚÔËÁ̤Ó˜ Ù¯ÓÈΤ˜ ‹ ÌÂıfi‰Ô˘˜2.38 hand-made (adj) = ¯ÂÈÚÔÔ›ËÙÔ˜2.39 gleaming (adj) = ·ÛÙÚ·ÊÙÂÚfi˜, Á˘·ÏÈÛÙÂÚfi˜2.40 squawking (adj) = Ô˘ ÎÚ¿˙ÂÈ2.41 flock (v) = Û˘ÁÎÂÓÙÚÒÓÔÌ·È, Û˘ÚÚ¤ˆ2.42 jade (n) = ÓÂÊÚ›Ù˘ (ÔχÙÈÌÔ˜ Ï›ıÔ˜)2.43 intricately-carved (adj) = Ì ÂÚ›ÏÔη ÛηϛÛÌ·Ù·2.44 depict (v) = ·ÂÈÎÔÓ›˙ˆ, ·Ó··ÚÈÛÙÒ2.45 second to none (idm) = Ô Î·Ï˘ÙÂÚÔ˜, Ô˘ ‰ÂÓ ¤¯ÂÈ

Ù·›ÚÈ2.46 cater for sb/sth (v) = ηχو ÙȘ ·Ó¿ÁΘ,

ÈηÓÔÔÈÒ, ÊÚÔÓÙ›˙ˆ ÁÈ·2.47 serenade (v) = οӈ ηÓÙ¿‰·2.48 wind (v) = (ÁÈ· ‰ÚfiÌÔ) ¤¯ˆ ÂÏÈÎÔÂȉ¤˜ Û¯‹Ì·2.49 tower above/over sb/sth (phr v) = ‰ÂÛfi˙ˆ

(page 20)2.50 nestle (v) = ʈÏÈ¿˙ˆ, (ÁÈ· ¯ˆÚÈfi Î.Ï.) ‚Ú›ÛÎÔÌ·È

¯ˆÌ¤ÓÔ˜ (·Ó¿ÌÂÛ· Û ‚Ô˘Ó¿, ‰¤ÓÙÚ· Î.Ï.)2.51 perched (adj) = Ô˘ ‚Ú›ÛÎÂÙ·È „ËÏ¿ ‹ Û ÂÈΛӉ˘ÓË

ı¤ÛË2.52 curve (v) = ΢ÚÙÒÓˆ, Û¯ËÌ·Ù›˙ˆ η̇ÏË2.53 sprawl (v) = ·ÏÒÓÔÌ·È (¿Ù·ÎÙ·)2.54 slope (v) = ηÙËÊÔÚ›˙ˆ, Á¤ÚÓˆ2.55 plain (n) = ‰ȿ‰·, οÌÔ˜2.56 cabin (n) = ηχ‚·2.57 precariously (adv) = ÂÈΛӉ˘Ó·, ÂÈÛÊ·ÏÒ˜2.58 foot (n) = Úfiԉ˜ (‚Ô˘ÓÔ‡)2.59 line (v) = Û¯ËÌ·Ù›˙ˆ ÁÚ·ÌÌ‹ ηٿ Ì‹ÎÔ˜2.60 house (v) = ÛÙÂÁ¿˙ˆ2.61 imposing (adj) = ‚ÏËÙÈÎfi˜2.62 quaint (adj) = ·Ú¿ÍÂÓÔ˜, ·Û˘Ó‹ıÈÛÙÔ˜2.63 gable (n) = ·¤ÙˆÌ· (¿Óˆ ·fi ·Ú¿ı˘ÚÔ ‹ fiÚÙ·)2.64 attic (n) = ÛÔʛٷ2.65 dominate (v) = ΢ÚÈ·Ú¯Ò, ‰ÂÛfi˙ˆ2.66 skyline (n) = Ë ÁÚ·ÌÌ‹ ÙÔ˘ ÔÚ›˙ÔÓÙ·

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2.67 erect (v) = ·ÓÂÁ›ڈ2.68 memorial (n) = ÌÓËÌ›Ô

(page 21)2.69 stretch (v) = ÂÎÙ›ÓÔÌ·È2.70 squeeze (v) = ÛÙÚÈÌÒ¯Óˆ/-ÔÌ·È2.71 make room (exp) = οӈ ¯ÒÚÔ2.72 shuffle (v) = Û¤ÚÓˆ Ù· fi‰È· ÌÔ˘2.73 till (n) = Ù·ÌÂ›Ô (ηٷÛÙ‹Ì·ÙÔ˜)2.74 squashed (n) = ÛÙÚÈ̈Á̤ÓÔ˜2.75 roar (n) = ‚Ô˘ËÙfi, ·Ó‰·ÈÌfiÓÈÔ2.76 commotion (n) = Û¿ÏÔ˜, ·Ó·Ù·Ú·¯‹, Ê·Û·Ú›·2.77 riot (of sth) (n) = fiÚÁÈÔ (¯ÚˆÌ¿ÙˆÓ Î.Ï.), ÏËıÒÚ·2.78 dazzling (adj) = ÂÎı·Ì‚ˆÙÈÎfi˜2.79 babble (n) = ‚Ô˘ËÙfi ·fi Û˘Áί˘Ì¤Ó˜ ÔÌÈϛ˜2.80 bustling (adj) = ‚È·ÛÙÈÎfi˜, Ô˘ Â›Ó·È fiÏÔ ÊÔ‡ÚÈ·2.81 queue up (v) = Û¯ËÌ·Ù›˙ˆ Ô˘Ú¿, ÂÚÈ̤ӈ ÛÙËÓ

Ô˘Ú¿2.82 rush (v) = Û‡‰ˆ, ÔÚÌÒ2.83 spice (n) = ηڇÎÂ˘Ì·, Ì·¯·ÚÈÎfi2.84 humid (adj) = ˘ÁÚfi˜, ÓÔÙÈṲ̂ÓÔ˜2.85 jostle (v) = ÛÚÒ¯Óˆ, ÛÎÔ˘ÓÙÒ2.86 haggle (over sth) (v) = ·˙·Ú‡ˆ, ‰È·Ú·ÁÌ·Ù‡-

ÔÌ·È2.87 clang (n) = ÎÏ·ÁÁ‹, Ì·Ù·ÏÏÈÎfi˜ ‹¯Ô˜2.88 faint (adj) = ·Ì˘‰Úfi˜, ·Ó·›ÛıËÙÔ˜2.89 crushed (adj) = Ô˘ ¤¯ÂÈ Û˘ÓıÏȂ›/ÛÙÚ··ÙÛ·ÚÈÛÙ›2.90 waft (v) = ·ÈˆÚÔ‡Ì·È ÛÙÔÓ ·¤Ú·, ÌÂٷʤÚÔÌ·È ·fi

ÙÔÓ ·¤Ú·2.91 punctuate (v) = ‰È·ÎfiÙˆ ηٿ ‰È·ÛÙ‹Ì·Ù·2.92 muted gasp (n) = ÓȯÙfi˜ ·Ó·ÛÙÂÓ·ÁÌfi˜2.93 surge (v) = ˘„ÒÓÔÌ·È Û·Ó Î‡Ì·2.94 hum (n) = ‚fiÌ‚Ô˜, ‚Ô˘ËÙfi2.95 clinking (adj) = Ô˘ ÎÔ˘‰Ô˘Ó›˙ÂÈ (Û·Ó ÔÙ‹ÚÈ· Ô˘

ÙÛÔ˘ÁÎÚ›˙Ô˘Ó)2.96 odour (n) = ÔÛÌ‹, Ì˘Úˆ‰È¿2.97 mouth-watering (adj) = Ô˘ οÓÂÈ Ù· Û¿ÏÈ· ÛÔ˘ Ó·

ÙÚ¤¯Ô˘Ó, ÔÚÂÎÙÈÎfi˜2.98 to and fro (idm) = ¤Ú·-‰ÒıÂ, ÌÚÔ˜-›Ûˆ2.99 picturesque (n) = ÁÚ·ÊÈÎfi˜

(page 22)2.100 massive (adj) = ÔÁÎ҉˘, ÂÈ‚ÏËÙÈÎfi˜2.101 fortress (n) = Ô¯˘Úfi, ÊÚÔ‡ÚÈÔ2.102 sway (v) = Ù·Ï·ÓÙ‡ÔÌ·È, ÏÈÎÓ›˙ÔÌ·È2.103 breeze (n) = ·‡Ú·, ·ÂÚ¿ÎÈ2.104 frame (v) = Ï·ÈÛÈÒÓˆ2.105 cobbled (adj) = ÏÈıfiÛÙÚˆÙÔ˜2.106 terraced houses (pl n) = fiÌÔÈ· Û›ÙÈ· ¯ÙÈṲ̂ӷ ÛÙË

ÛÂÈÚ¿ Ì ÌÂÛÔÙÔȯ›· ÌÂٷ͇ ÙÔ˘˜2.107 commemorate (v) = ÙÈÌÒ ÙË ÌÓ‹ÌË2.108 be flanked (with/by) (v) = ÂÚÈ‚¿ÏÏÔÌ·È Î·È ·fi

ÙȘ ‰‡Ô Ï¢ڤ˜

2.109 reminder (n) = ˘fiÌÓËÛË, ˘ÂÓı‡ÌÈÛË2.110 grand (adj) = Ï·ÌÚfi˜, ÛÔ˘‰·›Ô˜2.111 granite (n) = ÁÚ·Ó›Ù˘2.112 be struck by sb/sth (v) = ÂÓÙ˘ˆÛÈ¿˙ÔÌ·È2.113 dignified (adj) = ÂÈ‚ÏËÙÈÎfi˜, ÌÂÁ·ÏfiÚÂÔ˜2.114 bare (adj) = Á˘ÌÓfi˜, ¯ˆÚ›˜ ‚Ï¿ÛÙËÛË

(page 23)2.115 chatty (adj) = ÁÏ·Ê˘Úfi˜, Ô˘ ¯ÚËÛÈÌÔÔÈ›

ÂÎÊÚ¿ÛÂȘ Ù˘ ηıÔÌÈÏÔ˘Ì¤Ó˘2.116 inhabit (v) = ηÙÔÈÎÒ2.117 atop (prep) = ¿Óˆ ÛÂ2.118 idyllic (adj) = Âȉ˘ÏÏÈ·Îfi˜, ÁÚ·ÊÈÎfi˜2.119 lush (adj) = (ÁÈ· ‚Ï¿ÛÙËÛË) ÏÔ‡ÛÈ·, ÔÚÁÈ҉˘,

¿ÊıÔÓË2.120 out of this world (idm) = ıÂÛ¤ÛÈÔ˜, ¤ÍÔ¯Ô˜2.121 medieval (adj) = ÌÂ۷ȈÓÈÎfi˜2.122 dismantle (v) = ηÙ‰·Ê›˙ˆ, ‰È·Ï‡ˆ2.123 parliamentary (adj) = ÎÔÈÓÔ‚Ô˘Ï¢ÙÈÎfi˜2.124 marvel (at sth) (v) = ı·˘Ì¿˙ˆ, ̤ӈ ¤ÎÏËÎÙÔ˜2.125 splendours (pl n) = ÌÂÁ·Ï›Ô, Ï·ÌÚfiÙËÙ·,

ÌÂÁ·ÏÔÚ¤ÂÈ·2.126 bygone (adj) = ÂÚ·Ṳ̂ÓÔ˜, ÙÔ˘ ·ÚÂÏıfiÓÙÔ˜

(page 24)2.127 awe-inspiring (adj) = Ô˘ ÂÌÓ¤ÂÈ ‰¤Ô˜2.128 elaborate (adj) = ÚÔÛÂÁ̤ÓÔ˜2.129 majestic (adj) = ÌÂÁ·ÏÂÈ҉˘, ÌÂÁ·ÏÔÚ‹˜2.130 overwhelming (adj) = ·Î·Ù·Ì¿¯ËÙÔ˜2.131 spellbinding (adj) = Ì·Á¢ÙÈÎfi˜, ÁÔËÙ¢ÙÈÎfi˜2.132 astound (v) (usu passive) = ηٷϋÛÛˆ,

Í·ÊÓÈ¿˙ˆ2.133 stimulate (v) = ‰ÂÈÁ›ڈ, ÎÂÓÙÚ›˙ˆ2.134 barren (adj) = ¿ÁÔÓÔ˜, ÛÙ›ÚÔ˜2.135 bleak (adj) = (ÁÈ· ÙÔ›Ô) Á˘ÌÓfi˜, ·ÓÂÌÔ‰·Ṳ́ÓÔ˜2.136 derelict (adj) = ÂÁηٷÏÂÈÌ̤ÓÔ˜, ÂÙÔÈÌfiÚÚÔÔ˜,

·Ú·ÌÂÏË̤ÓÔ˜2.137 dilapidated (adj) = ÂÚÂȈ̤ÓÔ˜, ÚËÌ·Á̤ÓÔ˜2.138 disreputable (adj) = ηÎfiÊËÌÔ˜2.139 inhospitable (adj) = ·ÊÈÏfiÍÂÓÔ˜2.140 neglected (adj) = ·Ú·ÌÂÏË̤ÓÔ˜, ·ÊÚfiÓÙÈÛÙÔ˜2.141 squalid (adj) = ¿ıÏÈÔ˜, ‚ÚÒÌÈÎÔ˜2.142 dismay (v) = ηٷÙÚÔÌ¿˙ˆ, ·Ôı·ÚÚ‡Óˆ ÂÓÙÂÏÒ˜2.143 riotous (adj) = (ÌÙÊ) Ôχ ¤ÓÙÔÓÔ˜, ÂÎı·Ì‚ˆÙÈÎfi˜2.144 raucous (adj) = ‰˘Ó·Ùfi˜ Î·È ÙÚ·¯‡˜2.145 convert (into) (v) = ÌÂÙ·ÙÚ¤ˆ2.146 puzzle (v) = ʤÚÓˆ Û ·Ì˯·Ó›·, ÚÔ‚ÏËÌ·Ù›˙ˆ2.147 run-down (adj) = Û η΋ ηٿÛÙ·ÛË, ÚËÌ·Á̤ÓÔ˜2.148 stagnant (adj) = ÛÙ¿ÛÈÌÔ˜, ÏÈÌÓ¿˙ˆÓ2.149 board (over) (adj) = ÎÏ›ӈ Ì ۷ӛ‰Â˜2.150 sag (v) = ÎÚÂÌ¿ˆ, ‚Ô˘ÏÈ¿˙ˆ ÛÙÔ Ì¤ÛÔÓ ·fi ‚¿ÚÔ˜

‹ ›ÂÛË2.151 proportions (pl n) = ‰È·ÛÙ¿ÛÂȘ, ·Ó·ÏÔÁ›Â˜

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2.152 stained-glass window (n) = ·Ú¿ı˘ÚÔ ‰È·ÎÔÛÌË̤ÓÔÌ ‚ÈÙÚfi

2.153 serene (adj) = Á·Ï‹ÓÈÔ˜, ‹ÚÂÌÔ˜

(page 25)2.154 enduring (adj) = ÛÙ·ıÂÚfi˜, ÌfiÓÈÌÔ˜2.155 lasting (adj) = ‰È·ÚΛ·˜2.156 glamorous (adj) = Û·ÁËÓ¢ÙÈÎfi˜, ÁÔËÙ¢ÙÈÎfi˜2.157 dome (n) = ıfiÏÔ˜, ÙÚÔ‡ÏÔ˜2.158 move (v) = Û˘ÁÎÈÓÒ2.159 staggering (adj) = ÂÎÏËÎÙÈÎfi˜, ·›ÛÙ¢ÙÔ˜2.160 overgrown (adj) = Î·Ù¿Ê˘ÙÔ˜2.161 lavishly-decorated (adj) = ‰È·ÎÔÛÌË̤ÓÔ˜ ÌÂ

ÔÏ˘Ù¤ÏÂÈ·2.162 well-preserved (adj) = ηÏԉȷÙËÚË̤ÓÔ˜, ηÏÔ-

Û˘ÓÙËÚË̤ÓÔ˜2.163 hustle and bustle (exp) = ΛÓËÛË Î·È Ê·Û·Ú›· (Ô˘

‰ËÌÈÔ˘ÚÁÂ›Ù·È ·fi ÙȘ ‰Ú·ÛÙËÚÈfiÙËÙ˜ Î·È ÌÂÙ·ÎÈÓ‹ÛÂȘ ÔÏÏÒÓ ·ÓıÚÒˆÓ)

2.164 well-deserved (adj) = ¿ÍÈÔ˜, ‰›Î·ÈÔ˜2.165 pay sb a compliment (exp) = οӈ ÊÈÏÔÊÚfiÓËÛË/

ÎÔÌÏÈ̤ÓÙÔ Û οÔÈÔÓ2.166 untouched (adj) = ¿ıÈÎÙÔ˜, ·Ó¤ÁÁȯÙÔ˜2.167 glisten (v) = Á˘·Ï›˙ˆ, Ï·ÌÔÎÔÒ

(page 26)2.168 revolving (adj) = ÂÚÈÛÙÚÂÊfiÌÂÓÔ˜2.169 at the turn of the century (idm) = ÛÙÔ Á‡ÚÈÛÌ· ÙÔ˘

·ÈÒÓ·2.170 retractable (adj) = ·Ó·Û˘ÚfiÌÂÓÔ˜, Ô˘ ·ÓÔ›ÁÂÈ Î·È

ÎÏ›ÓÂÈ2.171 anticipation (n) = ÚÔÛ‰ÔΛ·, ·Ó·ÌÔÓ‹2.172 quotation (n) = ·Ú¿ıÂÛË, ÊÚ¿ÛË ‹ ·fiÛ·ÛÌ·

Ô˘ Â›Ó·È Î·Ù¿ÏÏËÏÔ ÁÈ· ·Ú·ÔÌ‹2.173 movable (adj) = ÎÈÓËÙfi˜2.174 feast (n) = ÁÈÔÚÙ‹, ·ÓËÁ‡ÚÈ2.175 shiver (v) = Ùڤ̈, ÚÈÁÒ2.176 chill (adj) = „˘¯Úfi˜, ·ÁÂÚfi˜2.177 mildew (n) = ÌÔ‡¯Ï·2.178 inner-city (adj) = Ô˘ ‚Ú›ÛÎÂÙ·È ÛÙÔ Î¤ÓÙÚÔ Ù˘

fiÏ˘2.179 rolling (adj) = ÏÔÊ҉˘2.180 whining (adj) = ÎÏ·„È¿ÚÈÎÔ˜, ·Ú·ÔÓÈ¿ÚÈÎÔ˜2.181 creep (v) = ¤Úˆ, Û¤ÚÓÔÌ·È2.182 quaintness (n) = ȉÈÔÚÚ˘ıÌ›·, ȉȷÈÙÂÚfiÙËÙ·

(page 27)2.183 be too glad to oblige (exp) = Â›Ì·È Ôχ Úfiı˘ÌÔ˜

Ó· οӈ οÙÈ Ô˘ ÌÔ˘ ¤¯ÂÈ ˙ËÙËı›2.184 whirlwind (adj) = Ôχ ÁÚ‹ÁÔÚÔ˜2.185 get one’s bearings (idm) = ÂÍÔÈÎÂÈÒÓÔÌ·È Ì ÙÔ

ÂÚÈ‚¿ÏÏÔÓ, ÚÔÛ·Ó·ÙÔÏ›˙ÔÌ·È2.186 citadel (n) = ÊÚÔ‡ÚÈÔ, οÛÙÚÔ

2.187 sample (v) = ‰ÔÎÈÌ¿˙ˆ, Á‡ÔÌ·È2.188 highlight (n) = ÙÔ Î·Ï‡ÙÂÚÔ Î·È ÈÔ ÂӉȷʤÚÔÓ

̤ÚÔ˜/ÎÔÌÌ¿ÙÈ2.189 nap (n) = ˘Ó¿ÎÔ˜2.190 extravagant (adj) = ÔÏ˘‰¿·ÓÔ˜2.191 soak sth up (phr v) = “ÚÔ˘ÊÒ” Ì ÙȘ ·ÈÛı‹ÛÂȘ ‹

ÙÔ ÓÔ˘, ·ÓÙÈÏ·Ì‚¿ÓÔÌ·È2.192 captivating (adj) = ÁÔËÙ¢ÙÈÎfi˜, Û˘Ó·Ú·ÛÙÈÎfi˜2.193 insight (n) = ›ÁÓˆÛË, ‚·ıÂÈ¿ ·ÓÙ›ÏË„Ë2.194 amalgamation (n) = ¤ÓˆÛË, Û˘Á¯ÒÓ¢ÛË2.195 turbulent (adj) = ÔÏ˘Ù¿Ú·¯Ô˜, ı˘ÂÏÏ҉˘2.196 millennium (n) = ¯ÈÏÈÂÙ›·2.197 colonnade (n) = ÎÈÔÓÔÛÙÔȯ›·, ÂÚÈÛÙ‡ÏÈÔ2.198 archangel (n) = ·Ú¯¿ÁÁÂÏÔ˜2.199 surmount (v) = ÍÂÂÚÓÒ, ˘ÂÚ‚·›Óˆ2.200 launch (v) = Ú›¯Óˆ, ÂÎÙÔ͇ˆ2.201 resourcefulness (n) = ÂÈÓÔËÙÈÎfiÙËÙ·,

ÂÊ¢ÚÂÙÈÎfiÙËÙ·

(page 28)2.202 wander (v) = ÂÚÈÏ·ÓȤ̷È, ÂÚÈʤÚÔÌ·È2.203 maze (n) = Ï·‚‡ÚÈÓıÔ˜2.204 half-timbered (adj) = (ÁÈ· ÙÔ›¯Ô ‹ Û›ÙÈ) Ì ͇ÏÈÓÔ

ÛÎÂÏÂÙfi2.205 intricate (adj) = ÂÚ›ÏÔÎÔ˜2.206 stonework (n) = ÏÈıÔ‰ÔÌ‹, ÙÔȯÔÔÈ›·2.207 painstakingly (adv) = ÂÈÌÂÏÒ˜, ÚÔÛÂÎÙÈο2.208 notable (for sth) (adj) = ·ÍÈÔÛËÌ›ˆÙÔ˜, ‰È¿ÛËÌÔ˜

ÁÈ·2.209 incorporate (v) = ÂÓۈ̷ÙÒÓˆ2.210 setting (n) = ÂÚÈ‚¿ÏÏÔÓ2.211 reminiscent of sb/sth (adj) = Ô˘ ı˘Ì›˙ÂÈ

(page 29)2.212 renovate (v) = ·Ó·Î·ÈÓ›˙ˆ, ·Ó··Ï·ÈÒÓˆ2.213 uninteresting (adj) = ·‰È¿ÊÔÚÔ˜2.214 layout (n) = (ÁÈ· Û›ÙÈ ‹ ‰ˆÌ¿ÙÈÔ) ‰È·ÚÚ‡ıÌÈÛË2.215 identical (adj) = ÔÏfiȉÈÔ˜, ··Ú¿ÏÏ·¯ÙÔ˜2.216 promenade (n) = ·Ú·ı·Ï¿ÛÛÈÔ˜ ‰ÚfiÌÔ˜ ÁÈ·

ÂÚ›·ÙÔ2.217 lavish (adj) = ÔÏ˘ÙÂÏ‹˜2.218 be swarming with (v) = ‚Ú›ıˆ, Â›Ì·È ÁÂÌ¿ÙÔ˜2.219 residential (adj) = (ÁÈ· ÂÚÈÔ¯‹) ÔÈÎÈÛÙÈÎfi˜,

·ÔÙÂÏÔ‡ÌÂÓÔ˜ ·fi ηÙÔÈ˘

(page 30)2.220 feel attached to sth (exp) = ÓÔÈÒıˆ ÚÔÛÎÔÏÏË̤ÓÔ˜/

Û˘Ó·ÈÛıËÌ·ÙÈο ‰Â̤ÓÔ˜2.221 neighbourly (adj) = Ì ηÏÔ‡˜ Á›ÙÔÓ˜, ÊÈÏÈÎfi˜2.222 ageing (adj) = Ô˘ ÁÂÚÓ¿ÂÈ2.223 launderette (n) = ηٿÛÙËÌ· ÌÂ Ï˘ÓÙ‹ÚÈ· Ô˘

ÏÂÈÙÔ˘ÚÁÔ‡Ó Ì ÓÔÌ›ÛÌ·Ù·2.224 jolly (adj) = ‡ı˘ÌÔ˜, ÎÂÊ¿ÙÔ˜

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Unit 3 – Describing Objects

2.225 tear sth down (phr v) = ηÙ‰·Ê›˙ˆ2.226 spacious (adj) = ¢ڇ¯ˆÚÔ˜, ·Ïfi¯ˆÚÔ˜2.227 fit (v) = ÙÔÔıÂÙÒ, ÂÍÔÏ›˙ˆ2.228 cautious (adj) = ÚÔÛÂÎÙÈÎfi˜, ÂÈÊ˘Ï·ÎÙÈÎfi˜2.229 the sense of belonging (exp) = Ë ·›ÛıËÛË ÙÔ˘ fiÙÈ

·Ó‹ÎÂȘ Î¿Ô˘

(page 31)2.230 occupy (v) = ¯ÚËÛÈÌÔÔÈÒ (ÎÙ›ÚÈÔ Î.Ï.)2.231 mill (n) = ÂÚÁÔÛÙ¿ÛÈÔ2.232 stray (adj) = ·‰¤ÛÔÙÔ˜2.233 sombre (adj) = ηٷıÏÈÙÈÎfi˜, ÌÔ˘ÓÙfi˜2.234 warehouse (n) = ·Ôı‹ÎË (ÂÌÔÚÂ˘Ì¿ÙˆÓ)2.235 dwarf (v) = οӈ οÙÈ Ó· Ê·›ÓÂÙ·È ÌÈÎÚfi, ÂÈÛÎÈ¿˙ˆ2.236 terrace (n) = ÔÌ¿‰· fiÌÔÈˆÓ ÛÈÙÈÒÓ Ô˘ ¤¯Ô˘Ó

¯ÙÈÛÙ› ÛÙË ÛÂÈÚ¿2.237 release sth (to sb/sth) (v) = ‰ËÌÔÛÈÔÔÈÒ2.238 airy (adj) = ¢¿ÂÚÔ˜2.239 open-plan (adj) = (ÁÈ· ¯ÒÚÔ) ¯ˆÚ›˜ ¯ˆÚ›ÛÌ·Ù· ‹

ÙÔ›¯Ô˘˜2.240 draw (v) = ¤ÏΈ, ÚÔÛÂÏ·ˆ2.241 up-market (adj) = Ì ˘„ËÏ¿ ÂÈÛÔ‰‹Ì·Ù·2.242 distinctive (adj) = ¯·Ú·ÎÙËÚÈÛÙÈÎfi˜, ȉȷ›ÙÂÚÔ˜2.243 revamp (v) = ·Ó·Î·ÈÓ›˙ˆ2.244 tow-path (n) = ÌÈÎÚfi˜ ‰ÚfiÌÔ˜ ·Ú¿ÏÏËÏ· ÌÂ

ÔÙ¿ÌÈ ‹ ηӿÏÈ (Ô˘ ÛÙÔ ·ÚÂÏıfiÓ ¯ÚË̢ۛ ÁÈ·ÙË Ú˘ÌÔ‡ÏÎËÛË Ï¤Ì‚ˆÓ)

2.245 shed (v) = ·Ô‚¿Ïψ2.246 shady (adj) = “ÛÎÔÙÂÈÓfi˜”, ‡ÔÙÔ˜2.247 be bound to do sth (exp) = Â›Ó·È ‚¤‚·ÈÔ fiÙÈ2.248 go by sth (phr v) = Û¯ËÌ·Ù›˙ˆ ÁÓÒÌË ·›ÚÓÔÓÙ·˜

οÙÈ ˆ˜ ·Ú¿‰ÂÈÁÌ·2.249 revitalise (v) = ·Ó·˙ˆÔÁÔÓÒ, Í·Ó·˙ˆÓÙ·Ó‡ˆ2.250 ultimately (adv) = ÙÂÏÈο, Û ÙÂÏÂ˘Ù·›· ·Ó¿Ï˘ÛË2.251 enhance (v) = ‚ÂÏÙÈÒÓˆ

Unit 3 – Describing Objects(page 32)3.1 origin (n) = ÚԤϢÛË3.2 heirloom (n) = ÎÂÈÌ‹ÏÈÔ3.3 scratched (adj) = ÁÚ·Ù˙Ô˘ÓÈṲ̂ÓÔ˜3.4 brass (n) = ÔÚ›¯·ÏÎÔ˜, ÌÚÔ‡ÓÙ˙Ô˜3.5 chrome (n) = ¯ÚÒÌÈÔ3.6 ebony (adj) = ‚¤ÓÈÓÔ˜, ·fi ¤‚ÂÓÔ3.7 ivory (adj) = ÊÈÏÓÙÈÛ¤ÓÈÔ˜, ·fi ÂÏÂÊ·ÓÙfi‰ÔÓÙÔ3.8 Roman (adj) = (ÁÈ· ·ÚÈıÌfi) Ï·ÙÈÓÈÎfi˜3.9 Arabic (adj) = (ÁÈ· ·ÚÈıÌfi) ·Ú·‚ÈÎfi˜3.10 dial (n) = Ͽη ÚÔÏÔÁÈÔ‡, Ù·ÌÏfi3.11 hand (n) = ‰Â›ÎÙ˘3.12 inscription (n) = ÂÁ¯¿Ú·ÍË, ÂÈÁÚ·Ê‹3.13 solitary (adj) = ÌÔÓ·¯ÈÎfi˜, Ô˘ Â›Ó·È ÌfiÓÔ˜ ÙÔ˘3.14 candlestick (n) = (ÌÈÎÚfi) ÎËÚÔ‹ÁÈÔ

3.15 flickering (adj) = Ô˘ ÙÚÂÌÔ·›˙ÂÈ, Ô˘ ÙÚÂÌÔÛ‚‹ÓÂÈ3.16 stem (n) = Û٤ϯԘ, ·ÚÈÔ Ì¤ÚÔ˜ ·ÓÙÈÎÂÈ̤ÓÔ˘3.17 fashion (v) = ‰È·ÌÔÚÊÒÓˆ, Ï¿ıˆ3.18 mud (n) = Ï¿ÛË3.19 clay (n) = ËÏfi˜, ¿ÚÁÈÏÔ˜3.20 intrigue (v) = ÎÈÓÒ ÙËÓ ÂÚȤÚÁÂÈ·3.21 obscure (adj) = ÛÎÔÙÂÈÓfi˜, ·Û·Ê‹˜3.22 dim (adj) = ·Ì˘‰Úfi˜, ı·Ìfi˜3.23 brooch (n) = Á˘Ó·ÈΛ· ηÚÊ›ÙÛ·, fiÚË3.24 spray (n) = ÎfiÛÌËÌ· Û ۯ‹Ì· ÎÏÒÓÔ˘3.25 shimmering (adj) = Ô˘ Ï·Ì˘Ú›˙ÂÈ, Ô˘ Á˘·Ï›˙ÂÈ3.26 shuddering (adj) = Ô˘ ÙÚ¤ÌÂÈ3.27 mother-of-pearl (adj) = Ì·ÚÁ·ÚÈÙ·Ú¤ÓÈÔ˜3.28 sickly (adj) = ÊÈÏ¿ÛıÂÓÔ˜, η¯ÂÎÙÈÎfi˜

(page 33)3.29 slender (adj) = ÏÈÁÓfi˜, ÏÂÙfi˜3.30 taut (adj) = ÙÂÓو̤ÓÔ˜3.31 distraught (adj) = ·Ó·Ûٷو̤ÓÔ˜, ÂÍ·ÈÚÂÙÈο

Ù·Ú·Á̤ÓÔ˜3.32 string (n) = ¯ÔÚ‰‹3.33 raspy (adj) = (ÁÈ· ‹¯Ô) ÂÎÓ¢ÚÈÛÙÈÎfi˜,

‰È·ÂÚ·ÛÙÈÎfi˜3.34 embark on/upon sth (phr v) = ·ÔÙÔÏÌÒ, ÂȯÂÈÚÒ

(οÙÈ ‰‡ÛÎÔÏÔ)3.35 clear-out (n) = ÍÂηı¿ÚÈÛÌ·3.36 junk (n) = ·ÏÈ·Ù۷ڛ˜, ·ÏÈ¿ Ú¿ÁÌ·Ù·3.37 odds and ends (n) = Ú·ÁÌ·Ù¿ÎÈ·, ÌÈÎÚÔ·ÓÙÈΛÌÂÓ·3.38 accumulate (v) = Û˘ÁÎÂÓÙÚÒÓˆ/-ÔÌ·È, Ì·˙‡ˆ/-ÔÌ·È3.39 bind (v) = ‚È‚ÏÈÔ‰ÂÙÒ, ‰¤Óˆ (‚È‚Ï›Ô)3.40 crest (n) = ÔÈÎfiÛËÌÔ3.41 emboss (v) = ·ÔÙ˘ÒÓˆ Ì ·Ó¿ÁÏ˘ÊÔ, ÂÎÙ˘ÒÓˆ3.42 tatty (adj) = ÙÚÈÌ̤ÓÔ˜, Û η΋ ηٿÛÙ·ÛË3.43 scent (n) = ¿ÚˆÌ·, ¢ˆ‰È¿3.44 lens (n) = Ê·Îfi˜3.45 browse through sth (v) = ÍÂÊ˘ÏÏ›˙ˆ, Ú›¯Óˆ Ì·ÙȤ˜

(Û ‚È‚Ï›· Î.Ï.)3.46 immaculately (adv) = ¿„ÔÁ·, ·„ÂÁ¿‰È·ÛÙ·3.47 tailored (adj) = ηÏÔÚ·Ì̤ÓÔ˜3.48 wedding gown (v) = Ó˘ÊÈÎfi3.49 go off (phr v) = ·Ô¯ˆÚÒ, ʇÁˆ3.50 infancy (n) = ÓËȷ΋ ËÏÈΛ·3.51 playful (adj) = ‡ı˘ÌÔ˜, ·È¯ÓȉȿÚÈÎÔ˜3.52 twinkle (n) = Ï¿Ì„Ë, ·È¯ÓȉȿÚÈÎË ¤ÎÊÚ·ÛË (Ì·ÙÈÒÓ)3.53 leaf through sth (phr v) = Ê˘ÏÏÔÌÂÙÚÒ, ÍÂÊ˘ÏÏ›˙ˆ3.54 fundamentally (adv) = Ô˘ÛÈ·ÛÙÈο3.55 descendant (n) = ·fiÁÔÓÔ˜3.56 cherish (v) = ÂÎÙÈÌÒ, ¤¯ˆ ÙÚ˘ÊÂÚ¿ ·ÈÛı‹Ì·Ù· ÁÈ·

οÔÈÔÓ/οÙÈ3.57 recapture (v) = Í·Ó·ı˘Ì¿Ì·È, ͷӷʤÚÓˆ ÛÙË ÌÓ‹ÌË

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Unit 5 – Narratives

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Unit 4 – Describing Festivals/ Events/Ceremonies

(page 34)4.1 lunar (adj) = ÛÂÏËÓÈ·Îfi˜4.2 suicide (n) = ·˘ÙÔÎÙÔÓ›·4.3 dumpling (n) = ›‰Ô˜ Ì·ÁÂÈÚÂ̤Ó˘ ˙‡Ì˘4.4 sparkle (v) = ··ÛÙÚ¿Ùˆ, ·ÎÙÈÓÔ‚ÔÏÒ4.5 onlooker (n) = ı·ً˜4.6 gasp (v) = ·ÛıÌ·›Óˆ, ÌÔ˘ Îfi‚ÂÙ·È Ë ·Ó¿Û·4.7 rehearsal (n) = Úfi‚·

(page 35)4.8 reluctant (adj) = ·Úfiı˘ÌÔ˜, ‰ÈÛÙ·ÎÙÈÎfi˜4.9 lantern (n) = Ê·Ó·Ú¿ÎÈ4.10 grotesque (adj) = ·Ú¿ÍÂÓÔ˜, ·ÏÏfiÎÔÙÔ˜4.11 hollowed-out (adj) = ÎÔ‡ÊÈÔ˜, ·‰ÂÈ·Ṳ̂ÓÔ˜4.12 passer-by (n) = ÂÚ·ÛÙÈÎfi˜4.13 hesitation (n) = ‰ÈÛÙ·ÎÙÈÎfiÙËÙ·, ‰ÈÛÙ·ÁÌfi˜4.14 sheer (adj) = ηı·Úfi˜, Ï‹Ú˘, ·fiÏ˘ÙÔ˜4.15 dress up (in sth/as sb/sth) (phr v) =

ÌÂÙ·ÌÊȤ˙ÔÌ·È, Ì·ÛηÚ‡ÔÌ·È4.16 thrill (n) = Û˘ÁΛÓËÛË, Û˘ÁÎÏÔÓÈÛÙÈ΋ ÂÌÂÈÚ›·4.17 goodies (pl n) = ηÏÔ‡‰È·, ÁÏ˘Î›ÛÌ·Ù·4.18 stingy (adj) = ÊÈÏ¿ÚÁ˘ÚÔ˜, ÙÛÈÁÁÔ‡Ó˘4.19 fixture (n) = Û˘Ó¿ÓÙËÛË, ÁÂÁÔÓfi˜ Î.Ï..

ÚÔηıÔÚÈṲ̂Ó˘ ËÌÂÚÔÌËÓ›·˜4.20 originate (v) = ÚÔ¤Ú¯ÔÌ·È4.21 light-heartedly (adv) = Ì ÂÏ·ÊÚÈ¿ ηډȿ4.22 glow (v) = ÊÂÁÁÔ‚ÔÏÒ, Ͽ̈4.23 eagerly (adv) = Ì ÂÓıÔ˘ÛÈ·ÛÌfi, Ì ·Ó˘ÔÌÔÓËÛ›·

(page 36)4.24 Shrove Tuesday (n) = Ë ÙÂÏÂ˘Ù·›· ̤ڷ Ù˘

∞ÔÎÚÈ¿˜4.25 Ash Wednesday (n) = Ë ÚÒÙË ΔÂÙ¿ÚÙË Ù˘

™·Ú·ÎÔÛÙ‹˜4.26 mead (n) = ˘‰ÚfiÌÂÏÈ, ÔÈÓÔÓÂ˘Ì·Ù҉˜ ÔÙfi ·fi

̤ÏÈ Î·È ÓÂÚfi4.27 pack (v) = Û˘ÓˆÛÙ›˙ÔÌ·È, ηٷÎχ˙ˆ4.28 lift sb’s spirit (exp) = ¯·ÚÔÔÈÒ, ÊÙÈ¿¯Óˆ ÙË ‰È¿ıÂÛË4.29 handsomely (adv) = ˆÚ·›·, ¢·ÚÔ˘Û›·ÛÙ·4.30 exhilarating (adj) = ·Ó·˙ˆÔÁÔÓËÙÈÎfi˜, ¢¯¿ÚÈÛÙÔ˜4.31 scarlet (adj) = ¿ÏÈÎÔ˜, ηٷÎfiÎÎÈÓÔ˜4.32 sash (n) = ʷډȿ ψڛ‰· ˘Ê¿ÛÌ·ÙÔ˜ Ô˘

ÊÔÚÈ¤Ù·È Û·Ó ˙ÒÓË, ˙ˆÓ¿ÚÈ4.33 fierce (adj) = ¿ÁÚÈÔ˜, Ì·ÓÈ·Ṳ̂ÓÔ˜4.34 blissful (adj) = Â˘Ù˘¯‹˜, ¢‰·›ÌˆÓ4.25 radiant (adj) = ·ÛÙÚ·ÊÙÂÚfi˜, ·ÎÙÈÓÔ‚fiÏÔ˜4.26 heartily (adv) = Ì ΤÊÈ, ıÂÚÌ¿4.27 rousing (adj) = ‰ÈÂÁÂÚÙÈÎfi˜, Ô˘ ÍÂÛËÎÒÓÂÈ4.28 bizarre (adj) = ÂÎÎÂÓÙÚÈÎfi˜, ·Ú¿‰ÔÍÔ˜4.30 float (n) = ·ÔÎÚÈ¿ÙÈÎÔ ¿ÚÌ·

4.40 bonfire (n) = ʈÙÈ¿ ÛÙÔ ‡·ÈıÚÔ (ÁÈ· ÙÔÓÂÔÚÙ·ÛÌfi οÔÈÔ˘ ÁÂÁÔÓfiÙÔ˜)

(page 37)4.41 sponsored (adj) = ¯ÚËÌ·ÙÔ‰ÔÙÔ‡ÌÂÓÔ˜ (·fi

¯ÔÚËÁÔ‡˜)4.42 raise awareness (exp) = ÚÔ¿Áˆ ÙË Û˘ÓÂȉËÙÔÔ›ËÛË

(οÔÈÔ˘ ÁÂÁÔÓfiÙÔ˜)4.43 starting point (n) = ÛËÌÂ›Ô ÂÎΛÓËÛ˘4.44 hover (over) (v) = ·ÈˆÚԇ̷È4.45 a round of applause (exp) = ¯ÂÈÚÔÎÚÔÙ‹Ì·Ù·,

¢ÊË̛˜4.46 deeds are better than words (exp) = ÔÈ Ú¿ÍÂȘ

Â›Ó·È ÚÔÙÈÌfiÙÂÚ˜ ·’ Ù· ÏfiÁÈ·

Unit 5 – Narratives(page 38)5.1 cashmere (adj) = ·fi ηÛÌ‹ÚÈ5.2 grow worried (exp) = ·Ú¯›˙ˆ Ó’ ·ÓËÛ˘¯Ò5.3 fund-raising (adj) = (ÁÈ· ÂΉ‹ÏˆÛË Î.Ï.) Ô˘

‰ÈÔÚÁ·ÓÒÓÂÙ·È ÁÈ· Ó· Û˘ÁÎÂÓÙÚˆıÔ‡Ó ¯Ú‹Ì·Ù·5.4 counsellor (n) = Û‡Ì‚Ô˘ÏÔ˜5.5 ragged (adj) = ÎÔ˘ÚÂÏÈ·Ṳ̂ÓÔ˜5.6 frown (v) = Û˘ÓÔÊÚ˘ÒÓÔÌ·È, Û΢ıڈȿ˙ˆ5.7 vivid (adj) = ÁÏ·Ê˘Úfi˜, ˙ˆËÚfi˜5.8 capture sb’s attention (exp) = ÙÚ·‚¿ˆ ÙËÓ

ÚÔÛÔ¯‹ οÔÈÔ˘5.9 howl (n) = Ô˘ÚÏÈ¿˙ˆ5.10 sequence (n) = ·ÏÏËÏÔ˘¯›·, ‰È·‰Ô¯‹

(page 39)5.11 grip (v) = È¿Óˆ ÛÊȯٿ, Ì·ÁÎÒÓˆ5.12 splintered (adj) = ÎÔÌÌ·ÙÈ·Ṳ̂ÓÔ˜, Û·Ṳ̂ÓÔ˜5.13 shattered (adj) = ηٷÎÂÚÌ·ÙÈṲ̂ÓÔ˜, ÙÛ·ÎÈṲ̂ÓÔ˜5.14 twisted (adj) = ÛÙÚ‚ψ̤ÓÔ˜, ÛÙÚ·‚ˆÌ¤ÓÔ˜5.15 pulse (n) = ÛÊÈÁÌfi˜, ¯Ù‡Ô˜ Ù˘ ηډȿ˜5.16 quicken (v) = ÂÈÙ·¯‡Óˆ/-ÔÌ·È, ˙ˆËÚ‡ˆ5.17 swing open (exp) = (ÁÈ· fiÚÙ·) ·ÓÔ›Áˆ

(ÔÚı¿ÓÔȯٷ)5.18 groan (n) = ÙÚ›ÍÈÌÔ Í‡ÏÔ˘5.19 blankly (adv) = ·Ó¤ÎÊÚ·ÛÙ·, ¿‰ÂÈ·, ÎÂÓ¿5.20 heave a sigh of relief (exp) = ‚Á¿˙ˆ ÛÙÂÓ·ÁÌfi

·Ó·ÎÔ‡ÊÈÛ˘5.21 hearbeat (n) = ηډÈÔ¯Ù‡È, ·ÏÌfi˜5.22 subside (v) = ˘Ô¯ˆÚÒ, ηٷϷÁÈ¿˙ˆ5.23 passageway (n) = ‰È¿‰ÚÔÌÔ˜, ÚÔı¿Ï·ÌÔ˜5.24 scrabbling (adj) = (ÁÈ· ‹¯Ô) Ô˘ ÌÔÈ¿˙ÂÈ ÌÂ

ÁÚ·ÙÛÔ‡ÓÈÛÌ· ‹ „·¯Ô‡ÏÂÌ·5.25 face-down (exp) = Ì ÙÔ ÚfiÛˆÔ ¿Óˆ ÛÙÔ

¤‰·ÊÔ˜/¿ÙˆÌ·5.26 plump (adj) = ·¯Ô˘Ïfi˜

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5.27 flushed (adj) = Í·Ó·Ì̤ÓÔ˜5.28 floorboard (n) = Û·Ó›‰· ·ÙÒÌ·ÙÔ˜5.29 thrust (adj) = ¯ˆÌ¤ÓÔ˜, ÛÙÚÈ̈Á̤ÓÔ˜5.30 ruffle (v) = ·Ó·Ì·ÏÏÈ¿˙ˆ, ·Ó·Î·Ù‡ˆ5.31 mumble (v) = ÌÔ˘ÚÌÔ˘Ú›˙ˆ, Ì·ÛÒ Ù· ÏfiÁÈ· ÌÔ˘5.32 cobweb (n) = ÈÛÙfi˜ ·Ú¿¯Ó˘5.33 apprehension (n) = ·ÓËÛ˘¯›·, Êfi‚Ô˜5.34 lapping (adj) = (ÁÈ· ·̷) Ô˘ ·ÊÏ¿˙ÂÈ5.35 stunned (adj) = ηٿÏËÎÙÔ˜, Û·ÛÙÈṲ̂ÓÔ˜5.36 grief (n) = ıÏ›„Ë, χË, Ô‰‡ÓË

(page 40)5.37 scorching (adj) = η˘Ùfi˜, η˘ÙÂÚfi˜5.38 beat down (on sb/sth) (phr v) = (ÁÈ· ÙÔÓ ‹ÏÈÔ)

Ï¿ÌÂÈ Î·È Î¿ÓÂÈ ˘ÂÚ‚ÔÏÈ΋ ˙¤ÛÙË5.39 relentlessly (adv) = ·Ì›ÏÈÎÙ·, ·‰˘ÛÒËÙ·5.40 cardigan (n) = ÏÂÎÙ‹ Ì¿ÏÏÈÓË ˙·Î¤Ù· (Ì ÎÔ˘ÌÈ¿)5.41 trudge (v) = ‚·‰›˙ˆ ·ÚÁ¿ Î·È Ì ÎfiÔ, Û¤ÚÓÔÌ·È5.42 parched (adj) = ·ÔÍËڷ̤ÓÔ˜, ·Ê˘‰·ÙˆÌ¤ÓÔ˜5.43 scrub (U n) = ı¿ÌÓÔÈ, ¯·Ìfi‰ÂÓÙÚ·5.44 nostril (n) = ÚÔ˘ıÔ‡ÓÈ5.45 track (n) = ÌÔÓÔ¿ÙÈ, ¤Ú·ÛÌ·5.46 strained (adj) = ‚‚ȷṲ̂ÓÔ˜, ÙÂٷ̤ÓÔ˜5.47 oppressed (adj) = ηٷÔÓË̤ÓÔ˜, ÎÔ˘Ú·Ṳ̂ÓÔ˜5.48 barren (adj) = ¿ÁÔÓÔ˜, ÛÙ›ÚÔ˜5.49 crouch (v) = Û·‚ˆ Ï˘Á›˙ÔÓÙ·˜ Ù· ÁfiÓ·Ù·5.50 undergrowth (n) = ¯·ÌËÏ‹ ‚Ï¿ÛÙËÛË, ¯·ÌfiÎÏ·‰·5.51 motionless (adj) = ·Î›ÓËÙÔ˜5.52 pound (v) = ÛÊ˘ÚÔÎÔÒ5.53 rustle (n) = ıÚfiÈÛÌ·5.54 coral (n) = ÎÔÚ¿ÏÏÈ5.55 ribbon (n) = ÎÔÚ‰¤Ï·5.56 seaweed (n) = ʇÎÈ5.57 sleek (adj) = ÁÏÔÈ҉˘, Ï›Ԙ, ÛÙÈÏÓfi˜5.58 hurtle (v) = ÔÚÌÒ, Ú›¯ÓÔÌ·È5.59 hiss (v) = ÛÊ˘Ú›˙ˆ, Û˘Ú›˙ˆ5.60 clatter (v) = ÎÚÔÙÒ, ¯Ù˘Ò5.61 alley (n) = ÛÙÂÓfi˜ ‰ÚfiÌÔ˜ ÌÂٷ͇ ÎÙÈÚ›ˆÓ, ÛÔοÎÈ5.62 glint (v) = Ï·Ì˘Ú›˙ˆ, ·ÛÙÚ¿ÊÙˆ5.63 barrel (n) = οÓÓË (˘ÚÔ‚fiÏÔ˘ fiÏÔ˘)5.64 gunshot (n) = ˘ÚÔ‚ÔÏÈÛÌfi˜5.65 concrete (adj) = ÙÛÈÌÂÓÙ¤ÓÈÔ˜5.66 pale into insignificance beside the/this

catastrophe (exp) = ˆ¯ÚÈÒ ÌÚÔÛÙ¿ Û ÙÔ‡ÙË ÙËÓηٷÛÙÚÔÊ‹

5.67 endure (v) = ˘Ô̤ӈ, ˘Ôʤڈ5.68 bar (v) = ÊÚ¿˙ˆ, ÂÌÔ‰›˙ˆ

(page 41)5.69 manageable (adj) = ‡¯ÚËÛÙÔ˜, ‡ÎÔÏÔ˜5.70 impersonate (v) = ·ÚÈÛÙ¿Óˆ, ÂÌÊ·Ó›˙ÔÌ·È ˆ˜

οÔÈÔ˜ ¿ÏÏÔ˜5.71 Allied Headquarters (n) = ™˘ÌÌ·¯ÈÎfi ™ÙÚ·ÙËÁ›Ô/

∂ÈÙÂÏ›Ô

5.72 disrupt (v) = ηٷÛÙڤʈ (ÙË Û˘Ó¤¯ÂÈ·/ÂÓfiÙËÙ·),‰È·Ï‡ˆ, ·Ô‰ÈÔÚÁ·ÓÒÓˆ

5.73 supply line (n) = ̤وÔ/ÁÚ·ÌÌ‹ ·ÓÂÊԉȷÛÌÔ‡5.74 ring (n) = Ì¿ÙÈ (ËÏÂÎÙÚÈ΋˜) ÎÔ˘˙›Ó·˜5.75 leap (v) = ·Ó·Ë‰Ò, ÂÙÈÂÌ·È

(page 42)5.76 drift (v) = ·Ú·Û‡ÚÔÌ·È/ÌÂٷʤÚÔÌ·È ·fi ÙÔ

Ú‡̷5.77 current (n) = (ı·Ï¿ÛÛÈÔ) Ú‡̷5.78 cramp (n) = Û‡Û·ÛË, Û·ÛÌfi˜, ÎÚ¿Ì·5.79 chorus (n) = ¯ÔÚfi˜, ¯ÔÚˆ‰›·5.80 mutter (v) = „Èı˘Ú›˙ˆ, ÌÔ˘ÚÌÔ˘Ú›˙ˆ5.81 growl (v) = ‚Ú˘¯ÒÌ·È, ÌÔ˘ÁÎÚ›˙ˆ, ÁÚ˘Ï›˙ˆ

·ÂÈÏËÙÈο5.82 storm (v) = ÎÈÓÔ‡Ì·È ‹ ÂÚ·ÙÒ Ì ¿ÁÚÈÔ ‹ ‚›·ÈÔ

ÙÚfiÔ ÚÔ˜ ÔÚÈṲ̂ÓË Î·Ù‡ı˘ÓÛË5.83 stride (v) = ‚·‰›˙ˆ Ì ÌÂÁ¿Ï·, ‰Ú·ÛÎÂÏ›˙ˆ5.84 thrust (v) = ÛÚÒ¯Óˆ ·fiÙÔÌ·/‰˘Ó·Ù¿

(page 43)5.85 rumble (v) = ÌÔ˘ÌÔ˘Ó›˙ˆ5.86 hammer (v) = ÛÊ˘ÚÔÎÔÒ, ¯Ù˘Ò ‚›·È·5.87 splash (v) = ÈÙÛÈÏ¿ˆ, Ï·ÙÛÔ˘Ú›˙ˆ5.88 smash (v) = ıÚ˘ÌÌ·Ù›˙ˆ, Û˘ÓÙÚ›‚ˆ5.89 drip (v) = ÛÙ¿˙ˆ, ÛÙ·Ï¿˙ˆ5.90 trickle (v) = ÛÙ¿˙ˆ, ¤ÊÙˆ ÛÙ¿Ï·-ÛÙ¿Ï· ‹ Û·Ó

Ú˘¿ÎÈ5.91 moan (v) = ÛÙÂÓ¿˙ˆ, ÁÔÁÁ‡˙ˆ5.92 throb (v) = ‰ÔÓԇ̷È, Ùڤ̈5.93 twitter (v) = (ÁÈ· ÙËÓ¿) ÙÂÚÂÙ›˙ˆ, ÙÈÙÈ‚›˙ˆ5.94 clap (v) = ÎÚÔÙÒ, ¯Ù˘Ò5.95 flap (v) = ·ÓÂÌ›˙ˆ, Î˘Ì·Ù›˙ˆ5.96 rip (v) = ÛΛ˙ˆ, ÛΛ˙ÔÌ·È5.97 squeal (v) = ÛÎÏËÚ›˙ˆ, ÛÙÚÈÁÁÏ›˙ˆ5.98 creak (v) = ÙÚ›˙ˆ5.99 snap (v) = Û¿ˆ ·fiÙÔÌ·, ÎÚÔÙÒ, οӈ ÎÚ·Î5.100 crack (v) = Ú·Á›˙ˆ, ·ÓÔ›Áˆ ¯·Ú·Ì¿‰·5.101 siren (n) = ÛÂÈÚ‹Ó· (˘ÚηÁÈ¿˜, Û˘Ó·ÁÂÚÌÔ‡,

ÂÚÈÔÏÈÎÔ‡ Î.Ï.)5.102 wail (v) = ÛÙÚÈÁÁÏ›˙ˆ5.103 spark (v) = ÛÈıÔ‚ÔÏÒ, ÂÙÒ Û›ı˜5.104 steam (v) = ·¯Ó›˙ˆ, ‚Á¿˙ˆ ·ÙÌfi5.105 glitter (v) = Á˘·Ï›˙ˆ, ·ÎÙÈÓÔ‚ÔÏÒ5.106 blinding (adj) = ÂÎÙ˘ÊψÙÈÎfi˜5.107 spray (n) = ÛÙ·ÁÔÓ›‰È· ˘ÁÚÔ‡, ·ÊÚfi˜ Ù˘ ı¿Ï·ÛÛ·˜5.108 stiff (adj) = (ÁÈ· ¿ÓÂÌÔ) ÈÛ¯˘Úfi˜5.109 tarmac (n) = ¿ÛÊ·ÏÙÔ˜5.110 fluffy (adj) = ·ÊÚ¿ÙÔ˜, ÊÔ˘ÛΈÙfi˜5.111 trail (n) = ›¯ÓË5.112 puff (n) = ÛÙ‹ÏË Î·ÓÔ‡, Û˘ÓÓÂÊ¿ÎÈ5.113 rigging (n) = Í¿ÚÙÈ·, ¿ÚÌÂÓ· (ÏÔ›Ô˘, ÈÛÙÈÔÊfiÚÔ˘)5.114 fling (v) = ÂÙÒ, ÂÍ·ÎÔÓÙ›˙ˆ

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5.115 silhouette (sb/sth against sth) (v) (usu passive) =ÛÎÈ·ÁÚ·ÊÒ, ‰È·Áڿʈ

(page 44)5.116 linger (v) = ηı˘ÛÙÂÚÒ, ‚Ú·‰˘ÔÚÒ5.117 stream (v) = Ú¤ˆ, ΢ÏÒ, ·Ó·‚χ˙ˆ5.118 swirl (v) = ÛÙÚÔ‚ÈÏ›˙ÔÌ·È5.119 evaporate (v) = ÂÍ·ÙÌ›˙ÔÌ·È, ÂÍ·Ê·Ó›˙ÔÌ·È5.120 flurry (n) = ·Ó·Ù·Ú·¯‹, ·Ó·ÛٿوÛË5.121 frenzied (adj) = ͤÊÚÂÓÔ˜, ¤Í·ÏÏÔ˜5.122 uproar (n) = Û¿ÏÔ˜, ԯϷÁˆÁ›·5.123 stumble (v) = ·Ú··ÙÒ, ÛÎÔÓÙ¿ÊÙˆ5.124 slump (v) = ηٷڤˆ, ÛˆÚÈ¿˙ÔÌ·È5.125 toss (v) = Ú›¯Óˆ, ÂÙÒ5.126 grin (v) = ¯·ÌÔÁÂÏÒ Ï·ÙÂÈ¿ (‰Â›¯ÓˆÓÙ·˜ Ù· ‰fiÓÙÈ·)5.127 light up (with sth) (phr v) = (ÁÈ· ÚfiÛˆÔ)

ʈٛ˙ÔÌ·È ·fi ¯·Ú¿, Ͽ̈5.128 radiant (adj) = ·ÎÙÈÓÔ‚fiÏÔ˜, ·ÛÙÚ·ÊÙÂÚfi˜5.129 crisp (adj) = (ÁÈ· ÙÔÓ ·¤Ú·) ÙÛÔ˘¯ÙÂÚfi˜5.130 tingle (v) = ·Ó·„ÔÎÔÎÎÈÓ›˙ˆ, η›ˆ5.131 briskly (adv) = ÁÔÚÁ¿, ˙ˆËÚ¿5.132 contentment (n) = Ë ·›ÛıËÛË Ù˘ ¢¯·Ú›ÛÙËÛ˘/

ÈηÓÔÔ›ËÛ˘5.133 one’s heart sinks (idm) = ·ÔÁÔËÙ‡ÔÌ·È, Îfi‚ÂÙ·È

ÙÔ ·›Ì· ÌÔ˘5.134 dejectedly (adv) = ·ÔηډȈ̤ӷ, ·Ôı·ÚÚË̤ӷ5.135 bitterly (adv) = Ì ÈÎÚ›·5.136 instinctively (adv) = ÂÓÛÙÈÎÙˆ‰Ò˜5.137 glance (v) = Ú›¯Óˆ ÌÈ· Ì·ÙÈ¿5.138 glimpse (v) = ‚Ϥˆ Ê¢Á·Ï¤·, È¿ÓÂÈ ÙÔ Ì¿ÙÈ ÌÔ˘5.139 nod (v) = Ó‡ˆ, ÁӤʈ Ì ÙÔ ÎÂÊ¿ÏÈ5.140 peep (v) = ÎÚ˘ÊÔÎÔÈÙ¿˙ˆ, Ú›¯Óˆ ÁÚ‹ÁÔÚË ÎÚ˘Ê‹

Ì¿ÙÈ·5.141 plod (v) = ‚·‰›˙ˆ ‚·ÚÈ¿ Î·È Ì ÎfiÔ, Û¤ÚÓÔÌ·È5.142 saunter (v) = ÛÂÚÈ·Ó›˙ˆ, οӈ ‚fiÏÙ˜, ÛÔ˘Ï·ÙÛ¿Úˆ5.143 squint (v) = ·ÏÏËıˆÚ›˙ˆ, ÏÔÍÔÎÔÈÙ¿˙ˆ5.144 shrug (v) = ÛËÎÒÓˆ ÙÔ˘˜ ÒÌÔ˘˜5.145 stroll (v) = ÂÚ·ÙÒ ·ÚÁ¿, οӈ ‚fiÏÙ·

(page 45)5.146 bellow (v) = ÌÔ˘ÁÎÚ›˙ˆ, Ô˘ÚÏÈ¿˙ˆ5.147 clutch (v) = ·Ú¿˙ˆ, È¿Óˆ, ÎÚ·ÙÒ ÛÊȯٿ5.148 dash (v) = ÎÈÓÔ‡Ì·È ·ÛÙÚ·È·›·, ÔÚÌÒ5.149 plunge (v) = ηٷ‰‡ÔÌ·È, ‚Ô˘ÙÒ5.150 sprint (v) = (ÁÈ· ÌÈÎÚ‹ ·fiÛÙ·ÛË) ÙÚ¤¯ˆ ÔÏÔÙ·¯Ò˜5.151 glare (n) = ¿ÁÚÈ· Ì·ÙÈ¿5.152 grimace (n) = ÁÎÚÈÌ¿ÙÛ·, ÌÔÚÊ·ÛÌfi˜5.153 groan (v) = ‚ÔÁÁÒ, ·Ó·ÛÙÂÓ¿˙ˆ5.154 scowl (v) = Û˘ÓÔÊÚ˘ÒÓÔÌ·È, ηÙÛÔ˘ÊÈ¿˙ˆ5.155 seize (v) = ·Ú¿˙ˆ, ηٷϷ̂¿Óˆ5.156 slither (v) = ÁÏÈÛÙÚÒ, ηÙÚ·Î˘Ï¿ˆ5.157 smirk (n) = ÚÔÛÔÈËÙfi ¯·ÌfiÁÂÏÔ, ‰˘Û¿ÚÂÛÙÔ

ÌÂȉ›·Ì·

5.158 snatch (v) = ·Ú¿˙ˆ, ÁÚ·ÒÓˆ, ‚Ô˘ÙÒ5.159 sneer (n) = ÂÈÚˆÓ›·, ¯Ï¢·ÛÌfi˜, Û·ÚηÛÌfi˜5.160 tiptoe (v) = ÂÚ·Ù¿ˆ ÛÙȘ ̇Ù˜ ÙˆÓ Ô‰ÈÒÓ ÌÔ˘5.161 cling (v) = È¿ÓÔÌ·È, ̤ӈ ÎÔÏÏË̤ÓÔ˜5.162 squeeze (v) = ÛÊ›ÁÁˆ, ˙Ô˘ÏÒ, Û˘ÌȤ˙ˆ5.163 excerpt (n) = ·fiÛ·ÛÌ· (‚È‚Ï›Ô˘, ÌÔ˘ÛÈ΋˜

Û‡ÓıÂÛ˘ Î.Ï.)5.164 spot (v) = ÂÓÙÔ›˙ˆ, ‰È·ÎÚ›Óˆ, ‚Ϥˆ5.165 dart (v) = ÙÚ¤¯ˆ ·fiÙÔÌ·, ÔÚÌÒ, ÍÂÂÙ¿ÁÔÌ·È5.166 triumphantly (adv) = ıÚÈ·Ì‚Â˘ÙÈο5.167 be out/short of breath (idm) = ÌÔ˘ Îfi‚ÂÙ·È Ë ·Ó¿Û·5.168 hip (n) = ÁÔÊfi˜5.169 intently (adv) = Ì ÚÔۋψÛË5.170 cock one’s head (exp) = Á¤ÚÓˆ ÙÔ ÎÂÊ¿ÏÈ5.171 sprawl (v) = Í·ÏÒÓˆ Ê·Ú‰‡˜-Ï·Ù‡˜5.172 glossy (adj) = Á˘·ÏÈÛÙÂÚfi˜, Ï›Ԙ5.173 slurp (v) = ›Óˆ ‹ ÙÚÒˆ οÓÔÓÙ·˜ ıfiÚ˘‚Ô5.174 brow (n) = ÊÚ‡‰È5.175 knit (v) = ˙·ÚÒÓˆ, ÛÔ˘ÊÚÒÓˆ, Ì·˙‡ˆ (Ù· ÊÚ‡‰È·)5.176 drum (v) = ·›˙ˆ Ù·ÌÔ‡ÚÏÔ Ì ٷ ‰¿¯Ù˘Ï· (ÛÙÔ

ÙÚ·¤˙È)5.177 unblinking (adj) = Ô˘ ‚ϤÂÈ ·ÙÂÓÒ˜5.178 nudge (v) = ÛÚÒ¯Óˆ Ì ÙÔÓ ·ÁÎÒÓ·5.179 dazzling (adj) = ÂÎı·Ì‚ˆÙÈÎfi˜5.180 still (adj) = ·Î›ÓËÙÔ˜, ‹ÚÂÌÔ˜5.181 fidget (v) = οӈ Ó¢ÚÈΤ˜ ÎÈÓ‹ÛÂȘ (ÏfiÁˆ ·ÓËÛ˘¯›·˜

‹ ·Ó˘ÔÌÔÓËÛ›·˜)5.182 restlessly (adv) = ·ÂÈΛÓËÙ·, ·Ó‹Û˘¯·, Ó¢ÚÈο5.183 weary (adj) = ÎÔ˘Ú·Ṳ̂ÓÔ˜, ÂÍ·ÓÙÏË̤ÓÔ˜5.184 hobble (v) = ¯ˆÏ·›Óˆ, ÎÔ˘ÙÛ·›Óˆ5.185 trespasser (n) = ηٷ·ÙËÙ‹˜, ·Ú·‚¿Ù˘5.186 set sb/sth on sb (prh v) = ‚¿˙ˆ οÔÈÔÓ/οÙÈ Ó·

ÂÈÙÂı› Û οÔÈÔÓ

(page 46)5.187 bliss (n) = ˘¤ÚÙ·ÙË Â˘Ù˘¯›·, ¢‰·ÈÌÔÓ›·5.188 infuriating (adj) = ÂÍÔÚÁÈÛÙÈÎfi˜ 5.189 mournful (adj) = ¤ÓıÈÌÔ˜, ηٷıÏÈÙÈÎfi˜5.190 stirring (adj) = Û˘ÓÙ·Ú·ÎÙÈÎfi˜, Û˘ÁÎÏÔÓÈÛÙÈÎfi˜5.191 rage (n) = ÔÚÁ‹, Ì·Ó›·, ‚›·ÈÔ˜ ı˘Ìfi˜5.192 disillusioned (adj) = ·ÔÁÔËÙÂ˘Ì¤ÓÔ˜, Ô˘ ‰ÂÓ

¤¯ÂÈ „¢‰·ÈÛı‹ÛÂȘ5.193 inflict (v) = ÂÈ‚¿Ïψ, ÂÍ·Ó·Áο˙ˆ οÔÈÔÓ Ó·

˘ÔÛÙ› οÙÈ ‰˘Û¿ÚÂÛÙÔ5.194 appal (v) = Û˘ÁÎÏÔÓ›˙ˆ, ÚÔηÏÒ ÊÚ›ÎË5.195 devastate (v) = ÂÚËÌÒÓˆ, ηٷÛÙڤʈ5.196 hurl (v) = ÂÎÛÊÂÓ‰ÔÓ›˙ˆ, ÂÎÙÔ͇ˆ, Ú›¯Óˆ5.197 rainswept (adj) = Ô˘ ÙÔÓ ¤¯ÂÈ Û·ÚÒÛÂÈ Ë ‚ÚÔ¯‹

(page 47)5.198 bulge (v) = ‰ÈÔÁÎÒÓˆ, ÊÔ˘ÛÎÒÓˆ5.199 grind (v) = ÙÚ›˙ˆ (Ù· ‰fiÓÙÈ·)5.200 furtive (adj) = ‡Ô˘ÏÔ˜, ÎÏÂÊÙfi˜

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5.201 snap (v) = Ϥˆ ÎÔÊÙ¿, ÂÙ¿ˆ5.202 stammer (v) = ÙÚ·˘Ï›˙ˆ, „ÂÏÏ›˙ˆ

(page 48)5.203 flashback (n) = ·Ó·‰ÚÔÌ‹ ÛÙÔ ·ÚÂÏıfiÓ5.204 clang shut (exp) = ÎÏ›ӈ Ì ıfiÚ˘‚Ô/ÎÚfiÙÔ5.205 stale (adj) = ÌÔ˘¯ÏÈ·Ṳ̂ÓÔ˜, Ô˘ Ì˘Ú›˙ÂÈ ÎÏÂÈÛÔ‡Ú·5.206 crude (adj) = ·Î·Ù¤ÚÁ·ÛÙÔ˜, ηÎÔۯ‰ȷṲ̂ÓÔ˜5.207 twist (n) = η̋, ÛÙÚÔÊ‹5.208 clamp (v) = ÛÊ›ÁÁˆ, Û˘ÛÊ›ÁÁˆ5.209 handcuff (n) = ¯ÂÈÚÔ¤‰Ë5.210 bundle (v) = ÛˆÚÈ¿˙ˆ, ÙÛÔ˘‚·ÏÈ¿˙ˆ5.211 battered (adj) = ÛÙÚ··ÙÛ·ÚÈṲ̂ÓÔ˜5.212 fling open (exp) = ·ÓÔ›Áˆ ‰È¿Ï·Ù·5.213 burly (adj) = ‡ۈÌÔ˜, ÁÂÚÔ‰Â̤ÓÔ˜5.214 spring to attention (exp) = ÛÙ¤ÎÔÌ·È Û ÛÙ¿ÛË

ÚÔÛÔ¯‹˜5.215 dismay (n) = ·ÓËÛ˘¯›·, ÙÚfiÌÔ˜5.216 splutter (v) = ÌÈÏÒ ·Î·Ù¿ÏËÙ·, ÙÚ·˘Ï›˙ˆ ·fi

Ù·Ú·¯‹

(page 49)5.217 inhale (v) = ÂÈÛÓ¤ˆ5.218 pine-scented (adj) = Ô˘ ¢ˆ‰È¿˙ÂÈ Â‡ÎÔ5.219 clamber (v) = ÛηÚÊ·ÏÒÓˆ (Ì ‰˘ÛÎÔÏ›·),

·Ó·ÚÚȯÒÌ·È5.220 tumble (v) = ¤ÊÙˆ, ηÙڷ΢ÏÒ, ÁÎÚÂÌ›˙ÔÌ·È 5.221 awkwardly (adv) = ·‰¤ÍÈ·, Ì ¿Û¯ËÌÔ ÙÚfiÔ5.222 drape (sth around/over sth) (v) = Ù˘Ï›Áˆ,

ηχو5.223 trek (n) = Ì·ÎÚ‡ Î·È Â›ÔÓÔ Ù·Í›‰È, Ô‰ÔÈÔÚ›·5.224 obscure (v) =Û˘ÛÎÔÙ›˙ˆ, ÛÎÔÙÂÈÓÈ¿˙ˆ5.225 feel disheartened (exp) = ÓÔÈÒıˆ ·ÔηډȈ̤ÓÔ˜5.226 ascend (v) = ·Ó‚·›Óˆ, ·Ó·ÚÚȯÒÌ·È5.227 scour (v) = ÂÚ¢ÓÒ ÂÍÔÓ˘¯ÈÛÙÈο, ¯ÙÂÓ›˙ˆ (ÙËÓ

ÂÚÈÔ¯‹)5.228 crunching (adj) = Ô˘ ÙÚ›˙ÂÈ, ıÔÚ˘‚҉˘5.229 crackle (n) = ÎÚÔÙ¿ÏÈÛÌ·, ÙÚ›ÍÈÌÔ5.230 static (n) = ÛÙ·ÙÈÎfi˜ ËÏÂÎÙÚÈÛÌfi˜ Ù˘

·ÙÌfiÛÊ·ÈÚ·˜ (Ô˘ ÚÔηÏ› ·Ú¿ÛÈÙ·)5.231 walkie-talkie (adj) = ÊÔÚËÙfi Ú·‰ÈÔÙËϤʈÓÔ,

ÔÌÔ‰¤ÎÙ˘5.232 eerie (adj) = ÙÚÔÌ·ÎÙÈÎfi˜, Ô˘ ÚÔηÏ›

ÂÓÛÙÈÎÙÒ‰Ë Êfi‚Ô5.233 croak (v) = ÌÈÏÒ Ì ÙÚ·¯È¿ ʈӋ5.234 ordeal (n) = ‰ÔÎÈÌ·Û›· (ı¿ÚÚÔ˘˜, ·ÓÙÔ¯‹˜ Î.Ï.)5.235 pat (v) = ¯Ù˘Ò ÂÏ·ÊÚ¿, ¯·˚‰Â‡ˆ5.236 vow (v) = ÔÚΛ˙ÔÌ·È

(page 50)5.237 withdraw (v) = ·ÔÛ‡Úˆ (¯Ú‹Ì·Ù·), ÙÚ·‚Ò5.238 herd (v) = Ô‰ËÁÒ, Ì·˙‡ˆ Û·Ó ·Á¤ÏË5.239 huddle (v) = ÛÙÚÈÌÒ¯Óˆ

5.240 cashier (n) = Ù·Ì›·˜5.241 raider (n) = ÂȉÚÔ̤·˜, ÂÈÛ‚ÔϤ·˜5.242 beige (adj) = (¯ÚÒÌ·) ÌÂ˙5.243 getaway car (n) = ·˘ÙÔΛÓËÙÔ Ô˘ ¯ÚËÛÈÌÔÔÈ›ٷÈ

ÁÈ· ·fi‰Ú·ÛË/Ê˘Á‹5.244 coherent (adj) = Ô˘ ¤¯ÂÈ Û˘ÓÔ¯‹/ÂÈÚÌfi5.245 lightning never strikes twice in the same place

(proverb) = (·ÚÔÈÌ›·) ¤Ó· ·Û˘Ó‹ıÈÛÙÔ ÁÂÁÔÓfi˜Û¿ÓÈ· ÂÌÊ·Ó›˙ÂÙ·È Í·Ó¿ οو ·fi ÙȘ ›‰ÈÂ˜Û˘Óı‹Î˜ ‹ ÛÙÔ˘˜ ›‰ÈÔ˘˜ ·ÓıÚÒÔ˘˜

(page 51)5.246 rattle (off) (v) = ÎÈÓÔ‡Ì·È ıÔÚ˘‚ˆ‰Ò˜/ÎÚÔÙ·Ï›˙ÔÓÙ·˜5.247 merchant seaman (n) = ı·Ï·ÛÛÈÓfi˜ Ô˘

·Û¯ÔÏÂ›Ù·È Ì ÙÔ ÂÌfiÚÈÔ5.248 home-coming (n) = ·ÏÈÓÓfiÛÙËÛË, ÂÈÛÙÚÔÊ‹

ÛÙËÓ ·ÙÚ›‰·5.249 drag (v) = Û¤ÚÓˆ, ÙÚ·‚Ò ·ÚÁ¿ ‹ Ì ÎfiÔ5.250 readjust (v) = ·Ó·ÚÔÛ·ÚÌfi˙ÔÌ·È5.251 pace (n) = ‚‹Ì·, ‰Ú·ÛÎÂÏÈ¿5.252 dazed (v) = ηٿÏËÎÙÔ˜, Û·ÛÙÈṲ̂ÓÔ˜

Unit 6 – Discursive Essays(page 54)6.1 opposing (adj) = ·ÓÙ›ıÂÙÔ˜, ·ÓÙÈÙÈı¤ÌÂÓÔ˜,

ÂÓ¿ÓÙÈÔ˜6.2 unconvincing (adj) = ÌË ÂÈÛÙÈÎfi˜6.3 restate (v) = ·ӷϷ̂¿Óˆ6.4 exemplify (v) = ÂÍËÁÒ, ·Ô‰ÂÈÎÓ‡ˆ ÌÂ

·Ú·‰Â›ÁÌ·Ù·6.5 intolerable (adj) = ·Ó˘fiÊÔÚÔ˜, ·ÊfiÚËÙÔ˜6.6 thought-provoking (adj) = ÚÔÎÏËÙÈÎfi˜ ÁÈ· ÙË

ÛΤ„Ë, ÂÓ·˘ÛÌ·ÙÈÎfi˜6.7 device (n) = Ù¤¯Ó·ÛÌ·, ÂÈÓfiËÌ·6.8 vulnerable (adj) = ¢¿ÏˆÙÔ˜, ÙÚˆÙfi˜6.9 proximity (n) = ÁÂÈÙÓ›·ÛË, ÂÁÁ‡ÙËÙ·

(page 55)6.10 generation gap (exp) = ÙÔ ¯¿ÛÌ· ÙˆÓ ÁÂÓÂÒÓ6.11 bridge (v) = ÁÂÊ˘ÚÒÓˆ, ÍÂÂÚÓÒ6.12 worldwide (adv) = ·ÁÎÔÛÌ›ˆ˜6.13 genetic engineering (n) = ÁÂÓÂÙÈ΋ Ì˯·ÓÈ΋6.14 overcome (v) = ˘ÂÚÓÈÎÒ, ÍÂÂÚÓÒ6.15 invasion (n) = ÂÈÛ‚ÔÏ‹, ηٷ¿ÙËÛË, ·Ú·‚›·ÛË

(·Û‡ÏÔ˘, ‰ÈÎ·ÈˆÌ¿ÙˆÓ Î.Ï.)6.16 ignorance (n) = ¿ÁÓÔÈ·, ·Ì¿ıÂÈ·6.17 racial hatred (n) = Ê˘ÏÂÙÈÎfi/Ú·ÙÛÈÛÙÈÎfi Ì›ÛÔ˜6.18 prejudice (n) = ÚÔηٿÏË„Ë6.19 motion picture industry (n) = ÎÈÓËÌ·ÙÔÁÚ·ÊÈ΋

‚ÈÔÌ˯·Ó›·6.20 ever-increasing (adj) = ‰È·ÚÎÒ˜ ·˘Í·ÓfiÌÂÓÔ˜/

ÂÂÎÙÂÈÓfiÌÂÓÔ˜

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(page 56)6.21 heated (adj) = ÛÊÔ‰Úfi˜, ‚›·ÈÔ˜6.22 debate (n) = ‰È·Ì¿¯Ë, ‰ËÌfiÛÈ· Û˘˙‹ÙËÛË6.23 controversial (adj) = ‰È·ÌÊÈÛ‚ËÙÔ‡ÌÂÓÔ˜,

›̷¯Ô˜, ·ÌÊÈÏÂÁfiÌÂÓÔ˜[controversy (n) = ‰È¤ÓÂÍË, ‰È·Ì¿¯Ë]

6.24 compulsory (adj) = ·Ó·ÁηÛÙÈÎfi˜, ˘Ô¯ÚˆÙÈÎfi˜6.25 abundant (adj) = ¿ÊıÔÓÔ˜, ÏÔ‡ÛÈÔ˜ ÛÂ6.26 manpower (n) = ‰‡Ó·ÌË Û ¿Ó‰Ú˜, ·ÓıÚˆÔ‰‡Ó·ÌË6.27 beneficial (adj) = ¢ÂÚÁÂÙÈÎfi˜, ¯Ú‹ÛÈÌÔ˜,

ˆÊ¤ÏÈÌÔ˜6.28 weaponry (n) = ÔÏÈÛÌfi˜, Û‡ÓÔÏÔ fiψÓ6.29 crucial (adj) = ·ÔÊ·ÛÈÛÙÈÎfi˜, ÎÚ›ÛÈÌÔ˜6.30 be over the moon (idm) = ÂÙ¿ˆ ·’ ÙË ¯·Ú¿ ÌÔ˘6.31 work of art (n) = ¤ÚÁÔ Ù¤¯Ó˘ (.¯. ›Ó·Î·˜,

Ô›ËÌ·, ÎÙ›ÛÌ·, ÁÏ˘Ùfi Î.Ï.)6.32 rightfully (adv) = ‰ÈηȈ̷ÙÈο, ÓfiÌÈÌ·6.33 impact (n) = ›‰Ú·ÛË, ÂÓÙ‡ˆÛË, ·ÓÙ›ÎÙ˘Ô˜6.34 context (n) = (ÌÙÊ) Û˘ÌÊÚ·˙fiÌÂÓ·, ÁÂÓÈÎfi

Ï·›ÛÈÔ, ÂÚÈ‚¿ÏÏÔÓ6.35 frieze (n) = ˙ˆÊfiÚÔ˜, ‰È¿˙ˆÌ·

(page 57)6.36 amenities (pl n) = ·Ó¤ÛÂȘ (ÙfiÔ˘ ‰È·ÌÔÓ‹˜ Î.Ï.)6.37 urban growth (n) = ·ÛÙÈ΋ ·Ó¿Ù˘ÍË6.38 virtually (adv) = Ô˘ÛÈ·ÛÙÈο6.39 developing country (n) = ·Ó·Ù˘ÛÛfiÌÂÓË ¯ÒÚ·6.40 an eye for an eye (and a tooth for a tooth) (idm) =

ÔÊı·ÏÌfiÓ ·ÓÙ› ÔÊı·ÏÌÔ‡ (Î·È Ô‰fiÓÙ· ·ÓÙ›Ô‰fiÓÙÔ˜)

6.41 capital punishment (n) = ı·Ó·ÙÈ΋ ÔÈÓ‹6.42 neat (adj) = ·ÎÚÈ‚‹˜6.43 moot (adj) = ·ÌÊÈÛ‚ËÙÔ‡ÌÂÓÔ˜, ·ÌÊÈÛ‚ËÙ‹ÛÈÌÔ˜6.44 much-debated (adj) = ÂÍ·ÈÚÂÙÈο ‰È·ÊÈÏÔÓÈÎÔ‡ÌÂÓÔ˜/

›̷¯Ô˜6.45 heavy-machine operator (n) = ¯ÂÈÚÈÛÙ‹˜ ‚·Ú¤ˆÓ

Ì˯·ÓËÌ¿ÙˆÓ6.46 midwife (n) = Ì·›·, Ì·Ì‹6.47 open-mindedness (n) = ¢Ú›· ·ÓÙ›ÏË„Ë,

¢ڇÙËÙ· ÙÔ˘ ÓÔ˘6.48 gender (n) = (ÎÔÈÓˆÓÈÔÏÔÁÈο) ʇÏÔ6.49 financial support (n) = ÔÈÎÔÓÔÌÈ΋ ‚Ô‹ıÂÈ·6.50 rural (adj) = ·ÁÚÔÙÈÎfi˜6.51 shift (v) = ·ÏÏ¿˙ˆ, ÌÂÙ·ÛÙڤʈ6.52 powerfully-built (adj) = ÁÂÚÔ‰Â̤ÓÔ˜, ÛÙÈ‚·Úfi˜6.53 manual labour (n) = ¯ÂÈÚˆÓ·ÎÙÈ΋ ÂÚÁ·Û›·6.54 obstacle (n) = ÂÌfi‰ÈÔ, ÊÚ·ÁÌfi˜6.55 condone (v) = ·Ú·‚Ϥˆ, Û˘Á¯ˆÚÒ6.56 legalised (adj) = ÓÔÌÈÌÔÔÈË̤ÓÔ˜6.57 ultimate (adj) = ¤Û¯·ÙÔ˜, ·fiÏ˘ÙÔ˜6.58 extraordinary (adj) = ÂÍ·ÈÚÂÙÈÎfi˜, ηٷÏËÎÙÈÎfi˜6.59 elude (v) = ‰È·Ê‡Áˆ, ÍÂʇÁˆ

6.60 take sth for granted (idm) = ıˆÚÒ/·›ÚÓˆ ۷Ӊ‰Ô̤ÓÔ

6.61 material comfort (n) = ˘ÏÈΤ˜ ·Ó¤ÛÂȘ6.62 redundant (adj) = ¿ÓÂÚÁÔ˜ (ÏfiÁˆ ÂÚÈÔÚÈÛÌÔ‡

ÙˆÓ ı¤ÛÂˆÓ ÂÚÁ·Û›·˜)6.63 remedy (v) = ·ÔηıÈÛÙÒ, ·ÓÔÚıÒÓˆ

(page 58)6.64 blindly (adv) = Ì ÎÏÂÈÛÙ¿ Ù· Ì¿ÙÈ·, Ì ·fiÏ˘ÙË

ÂÌÈÛÙÔÛ‡ÓË6.65 cliché (n) = ÎÔÈÓÔÙÔ›·, ÛÙÂÚÂfiÙ˘Ë ÊÚ¿ÛË6.66 exert (v) = ·ÛÎÒ (ÂÈÚÚÔ‹, ‚›· Î.Ï.)6.67 tycoon (n) = ÌÂÁÈÛÙ¿Ó·˜6.68 consult (v) = Û˘Ì‚Ô˘Ï‡ÔÌ·È, ÚÔÛʇÁˆ6.69 deprive sb/sth of sth (phr v) = ÛÙÂÚÒ (οÔÈÔÓ

·fi οÙÈ)6.70 nutrition (n) = ‰È·ÙÚÔÊ‹, ıÚ¤„Ë6.71 hypothermia (n) = ˘ÔıÂÚÌ›·6.72 low-income (adj) = ¯·ÌËÏÔ‡ ÂÈÛÔ‰‹Ì·ÙÔ˜6.73 consolation (n) = ·ÚËÁÔÚÈ¿6.74 outweigh (v) = ¤¯ˆ ÌÂÁ·Ï‡ÙÂÚË ‚·Ú‡ÙËÙ·/

ÛËÌ·Û›·6.75 genuine (adj) = ÁÓ‹ÛÈÔ˜, Ú·ÁÌ·ÙÈÎfi˜6.76 rank (v) = ηٷٿÛÛˆ6.77 harmonious (adj) = Ô˘ ¤¯ÂÈ ·ÚÌÔÓ›·6.78 in proportion (exp) = Û ·Ó·ÏÔÁ›·

(page 59)6.79 brainstorming (adj) = ηٷÈÁÈÛÌfi˜ ȉÂÒÓ, χÛˆÓ

Î.Ï.6.80 repay (v) = ÍÂÏËÚÒÓˆ, ·ÓÙ·Ì›‚ˆ6.81 humanity (n) = ·ÓıÚˆfiÙËÙ·6.82 potential (n) = Èı·ÓfiÙËÙ·6.83 colonisation (n) = ·ÔÈÎÈÛÌfi˜6.84 salvation (n) = ÛˆÙËÚ›·6.85 alleviate (v) = ·Ó·ÎÔ˘Ê›˙ˆ, ÂÏ·ÊÚ‡Óˆ (fiÓÔ,

¿Á¯Ô˜)6.86 political analyst (n) = ÔÏÈÙÈÎfi˜ ·Ó·Ï˘Ù‹˜6.87 unborn (adj) = ·Á¤ÓÓËÙÔ˜6.88 depression (n) = ηٿıÏÈ„Ë6.89 attempted (adj) = ·ÔÂÈÚÒÌÂÓÔ˜, ÂȯÂÈÚÔ‡ÌÂÓÔ˜6.90 generate (v) = ·Ú¿Áˆ, ‰ËÌÈÔ˘ÚÁÒ

Unit 6a – For and Against Essays(page 60)6a.1 alter (v) = ·ÏÏ¿˙ˆ, ÌÂÙ·‚¿Ïψ6a.2 fair (adj) = ‰›Î·ÈÔ˜, ·ÌÂÚfiÏËÙÔ˜6a.3 worthwhile (adj) = Ô˘ ·Í›˙ÂÈ ÙÔÓ ÎfiÔ6a.4 progressive (adj) = ÛÙ·‰È·Îfi˜, ÚÔԉ¢ÙÈÎfi˜

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(page 61)6a.5 censorship (n) = ÏÔÁÔÎÚÈÛ›·

[censor (v) = ÏÔÁÔÎÚ›Óˆ, ··ÁÔÚ‡ˆ ÙˉËÌÔÛ›Â˘ÛË]

6a.6 maintain (v) = ÈÛ¯˘Ú›˙ÔÌ·È, ˘ÔÛÙËÚ›˙ˆ6a.7 vital (adj) = Ô˘ÛÈ҉˘, ÎÂÊ·Ï·È҉˘6a.8 unjustifiable (adj) = ·‰ÈηÈÔÏfiÁËÙÔ˜6a.9 access (n) = ÚfiÛ‚·ÛË

[restrict access (exp) = ÂÚÈÔÚ›˙ˆ ÙËÓ ÚfiÛ‚·ÛË]6a.10 safeguard (v) = ÂÚÈÊÚÔ˘ÚÒ, ÚÔ·Û›˙ÔÌ·È,

‰È·Ê˘Ï¿ÛÛˆ6a.11 acquire (v) = ·ÔÎÙÒ6a.12 highly sensitive (adj) = (ÁÈ· ÏËÚÔÊÔÚ›·, ·Ú¯Â›Ô

Î.Ï.) ·fiÚÚËÙÔ˜6a.13 catastrophic (adj) = ηٷÛÙÚÔÊÈÎfi˜6a.14 armed forces (pl n) = ¤ÓÔϘ ‰˘Ó¿ÌÂȘ6a.15 foreigh policy (n) = Â͈ÙÂÚÈ΋ ÔÏÈÙÈ΋6a.16 broadcast (n) = (Ú·‰ÈÔʈÓÈ΋) ÂÎÔÌ‹,

ÌÂÙ¿‰ÔÛË6a.17 obscene (adj) = ¿ÛÂÌÓÔ˜, ·ÈÛ¯Úfi˜6a.18 offensive (adj) = ÚÔÛ‚ÏËÙÈÎfi˜6a.19 public morals (pl n) = ‰ËÌfiÛÈ· ‹ıË6a.20 subject (sb/sth) to sth (v) = ˘Ô‚¿Ïψ ÛÂ, ÂÎı¤Ùˆ

ÛÂ6a.21 explicit (adj) = ·ÂÚ›ÊÚ·ÛÙÔ˜, ·Û‡ÛÙÔÏÔ˜,

·Ó·›Û¯˘ÓÙÔ˜6a.22 foul (adj) = ·ÈÛ¯Úfi˜, ÚfiÛÙ˘¯Ô˜6a.23 abuse (v) = οӈ η΋ ¯Ú‹ÛË, ηٷ¯ÚÒÌ·È6a.24 misinform (v) = ·Ú·ÏËÚÔÊÔÚÒ, ‰›Óˆ

ÂÛÊ·Ï̤Ó˜ ÏËÚÔÊÔڛ˜6a.25 flow (n) = ÚÔ‹, Ú‡̷6a.26 repressive regimes (pl n) = ·˘Ù·Ú¯Èο/Ù˘Ú·ÓÓÈο

ηıÂÛÙÒÙ·6a.27 constraint (n) = ÂÚÈÔÚÈÛÌfi˜, ‰¤ÛÌ¢ÛË6a.28 unjust (adj) = ¿‰ÈÎÔ˜6a.29 force sth on sb (phr v) = ÂÈ‚¿Ïψ6a.30 subsequently (adv) = ·ÎÔÏÔ‡ıˆ˜, ÛÙË Û˘Ó¤¯ÂÈ·6a.31 individuals’ rights (pl n) = ·ÙÔÌÈο ‰ÈηÈÒÌ·Ù·

(page 62)6a.32 sceptic (n) = ÛÎÂÙÈÎÈÛÙ‹˜, ‰‡ÛÈÛÙÔ˜6a.33 advocate (v) = Û˘ÓËÁÔÚÒ ˘¤Ú, ˘ÔÛÙËÚ›˙ˆ6a.34 literacy (n) = ÈηÓfiÙËÙ· ·Ó¿ÁÓˆÛ˘ Î·È ÁÚ·Ê‹˜,

ÛÙÔȯÂÈ҉˘ ·È‰Â›·6a.35 eliminate (v) = ÂÍ·Ï›ʈ, ·ÔÌ·ÎÚ‡Óˆ

(page 63)6a.36 misguided (adj) = ¿ÛÙÔ¯Ô˜, ·Ú¿ÏÔÁÔ˜6a.37 contradict (v) = ·ÓÙÈÊ¿ÛΈ6a.38 slump (n) = ο̄Ë, ÎÚ›ÛË (ÔÈÎÔÓÔÌÈ΋)6a.39 closure (n) = ÎÏ›ÛÈÌÔ, ÛÊ¿ÏÈÛÌ·, “ÏԢΤÙÔ”6a.40 time-saving (adj) = ÂÍÔÈÎÔÓÔÌËÙÈÎfi˜ ¯ÚfiÓÔ˘

(·ÔÙÂÏÂÛÌ·ÙÈÎfiÙÂÚÔ˜, Ù·¯‡ÙÂÚÔ˜, ·Ô‰ÔÙÈÎfiÙÂÚÔ˜)

6a.41 device (n) = Ì˯¿ÓËÌ·, Û˘Û΢‹6a.42 essential (n) = ÙÔ Ô˘ÛÈ҉˜, ÙÔ ··Ú·›ÙËÙÔ6a.43 discrimination (n) = ‰˘ÛÌÂÓ‹˜ ‰È¿ÎÚÈÛË (ÂÓ·ÓÙ›ÔÓ

Ê˘Ï‹˜, ÎÔÈÓˆÓÈ΋˜ Ù¿Í˘ Î.Ï.), ÌÂÚÔÏË„›·6a.44 alternative medicine (n) = ÔÌÔÈÔ·ıËÙÈÎfi

Ê¿ÚÌ·ÎÔ6a.45 conventional (adj) = Û˘Ì‚·ÙÈÎfi˜6a.46 underlying (adj) = ‚·ı‡ÙÂÚÔ˜, ‚·ÛÈÎfi˜6a.47 disorder (n) = (È·ÙÚ.) ‰È·Ù·Ú·¯‹, ¿ıËÛË6a.48 recognisable (adj) = ¤Á΢ÚÔ˜, ·Ó·ÁÓˆÚÈ˙fiÌÂÓÔ˜6a.49 trial and error (idm) = Ì ÙË Ì¤ıÔ‰Ô Ù˘ ‰ÔÎÈÌ‹˜

Î·È Ù˘ Ï¿Ó˘, ÂÌÂÈÚÈο6a.50 side-effect (n) = ·ÚÂÓ¤ÚÁÂÈ·6a.51 severe (adj) = ÛÔ‚·Úfi˜, Ô‰˘ÓËÚfi˜

(page 64)6a.52 nuisance (n) = ÌÂÏ¿˜, ÛÎÔÙÔ‡Ú·, ‚¿Û·ÓÔ6a.53 promote (v) = ÚÔˆıÒ, Û˘Ì‚¿Ïψ ÛÙËÓ ·Ó¿Ù˘ÍË6a.54 draw (v)= (ÚÔÛ)ÂÏ·ˆ, ÙÚ·‚Ò6a.55 freedom of expression (exp) = Ë ÂÏ¢ıÂÚ›· Ù˘

¤ÎÊÚ·Û˘6a.56 inalienable (adj) = ·Ó·Ê·›ÚÂÙÔ˜,

·Ó··ÏÏÔÙÚ›ˆÙÔ˜6a.57 consumerism (n) = ηٷӷψÙÈÛÌfi˜

(page 65)6a.58 foreseeable (adj) = ÚԂϤ„ÈÌÔ˜, Ô˘ ÌÔÚ› Ó·

ÚÔ‚ÏÂÊı›6a.59 apparent (adj) = ÚÔÊ·Ó‹˜, Ê·ÓÂÚfi˜6a.60 plain (adj) = ÔÏÔÊ¿ÓÂÚÔ˜, Ê·ÓÂÚfi˜6a.61 be inclined to do sth (v) = Ù›ӈ Ó·, ¤¯ˆ ‰È¿ıÂÛË Ó·6a.62 firmly (adv) = ÛÙ·ıÂÚ¿, ·ÎÏfiÓËÙ·6a.63 corporal punishment (n) = ۈ̷ÙÈ΋ ηÎÔÔ›ËÛË6a.64 discipline (v) = ÂÈı·Ú¯Ò, ÂÈ‚¿Ïψ ÂÈı·Ú¯›·6a.65 creed (n) = ›ÛÙË, ıÚ‹ÛÎÂ˘Ì·6a.66 embark (v) = ·ÔÙÔÏÌÒ, ‚¿˙ˆ ÌÚÔÛÙ¿, ÍÂÎÈÓÒ6a.67 disarmament (n) = ·ÊÔÏÈÛÌfi˜6a.68 miscarriage of justice (n) = (ÓÔÌ.) ηÎÔ‰ÈΛ·,

‰ÈηÛÙÈ΋ Ï¿ÓË6a.69 humane (adj) = ·ÓıÚˆÈÛÙÈÎfi˜6a.70 abolish (v) = ηٷÚÁÒ6a.71 instil (v) = ÂÓÛÙ·Ï¿˙ˆ, ÌÂÙ·‰›‰ˆ6a.72 foundation (n) = ıÂ̤ÏÈÔ, ˘Ô‰ÔÌ‹6a.73 integrity (n) = ·ÎÂÚ·ÈfiÙËÙ· ¯·Ú·ÎÙ‹Ú·, ÂÓÙÈÌfiÙËÙ·

(page 66)6a.74 excessive (adj) = ˘ÂÚ‚ÔÏÈÎfi˜, ˘¤ÚÌÂÙÚÔ˜6a.75 hoarding (n) = Ù·ÌÏfi ‰È·ÊË̛ۈÓ6a.76 intrusion (n) = ·˘ı·›ÚÂÙË ‹ ·‰È¿ÎÚÈÙË Â›Û΄Ë,

ÂÈÛ‚ÔÏ‹6a.77 resent (v) = ıˆÚÒ ÚÔÛ‚ÏËÙÈÎfi ‹ ¿‰ÈÎÔ,

·Á·Ó·ÎÙÒ6a.78 brainwash (v) = οӈ χÛË ÂÁÎÂÊ¿ÏÔ˘

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6a.79 funding (n) = ¯ÚËÌ·ÙÔ‰fiÙËÛË6a.80 exposed (adj) = ÂÎÙÂıÂÈ̤ÓÔ˜6a.81 frustration (n) = ‰È¿„¢ÛË (ÂÏ›‰·˜), ·ÔÁÔ‹Ù¢ÛË6a.82 inadequacy (n) = ·Î·Ù·ÏÏËÏfiÙËÙ·, ·Ó¿ÚÎÂÈ·6a.83 well-off (adj) = ‡ÔÚÔ˜, Â˘Î·Ù¿ÛÙ·ÙÔ˜6a.84 materialism (n) = ˘ÏÈÛÌfi˜, ·ÊÔÛ›ˆÛË ÛÙȘ ˘ÏÈΤ˜

·ÔÏ·‡ÛÂȘ6a.85 on offer (exp) = ‰È·ı¤ÛÈÌÔ˜ (ÚÔ˜ ÒÏËÛË)6a.86 go to great lengths to do sth (idm) = οӈ Ù·

¿ÓÙ·, Êı¿Óˆ ÛÙ· ¿ÎÚ· ÁÈ· Ó· ÂÙ‡¯ˆ οÙÈ6a.87 greedy (adj) = ¿ÏËÛÙÔ˜, ·¯fiÚÙ·ÁÔ˜

[greed (n) = ·ÏËÛÙ›·]6a.88 lose sight (of sth) (idm) = ¯¿Óˆ ·’ Ù· Ì¿ÙÈ·

ÌÔ˘, ÏËÛÌÔÓÒ6a.89 revenue (n) = ÂÈÛfi‰ËÌ·, ¤ÛÔ‰Ô6a.90 foster (v) = ¢ÓÔÒ, Ùڤʈ, ηÏÏÈÂÚÁÒ6a.91 breed (v) = ·Ú¿Áˆ, ÚÔηÏÒ6a.92 distract (v) = ·ÔÛÒ, ‰È·ÛÒ (ÙËÓ ÚÔÛÔ¯‹ Î.Ï.)

(page 67)6a.93 cultural (adj) = ÔÏÈÙÈÛÌÈÎfi˜6a.94 outsider (n) = ͤÓÔ˜6a.95 inferior (adj) = ηÙÒÙÂÚÔ˜, ˘Ô‰Â¤ÛÙÂÚÔ˜6a.96 host country (n) = ¯ÒÚ· ˘Ô‰Ô¯‹˜6a.97 hostility (n) = ¯ıÚfiÙËÙ·, ¤¯ıÚ·6a.98 right to equal pay (exp) = ‰Èη›ˆÌ· ÁÈ· ›ÛË

·ÌÔÈ‚‹6a.99 intolerance (n) = ÌÈÛ·ÏÏÔ‰ÔÍ›·, ¤ÏÏÂÈ„Ë ·ÓÔ¯‹˜/

·ÓÂÎÙÈÎfiÙËÙ·˜6a.100 shape (v) = ‰È·ÌÔÚÊÒÓˆ, Û¯ËÌ·Ù›˙ˆ6a.101 devoted (adj) = ·ÊÈÂڈ̤ÓÔ˜6a.102 socialise (v) = Û˘ÌÂÚÈʤÚÔÌ·È ÎÔÈÓˆÓÈο,

¤Ú¯ÔÌ·È Û ·ʋ Î·È Ì·ı·›Óˆ Ó· ˙ˆ Ì ¿ÏÏÔ˘˜

(page 68)6a.103 social disorder (n) = ÎÔÈÓˆÓÈ΋ ·Ó·Ù·Ú·¯‹6a.104 at liberty (exp) = ÂχıÂÚÔ˜, ·‰¤ÛÌ¢ÙÔ˜6a.105 pursue (v) = ·ÎÔÏÔ˘ıÒ, ·ÛÎÒ (¿ÁÁÂÏÌ·)6a.106 recreational (adj) = „˘¯·ÁˆÁÈÎfi˜6a.107 tire of (doing sth) (v) = ÎÔ˘Ú¿˙ÔÌ·È, ‚·ÚȤ̷È6a.108 short-term (adj) = Ô˘ ¤¯ÂÈ ÌÈÎÚ‹ ‰È¿ÚÎÂÈ·, Ô˘

‰È·ÚΛ Ï›ÁÔ6a.109 distraction (n) = ‰È·ÛΤ‰·ÛË, ·Ó·„˘¯‹,

„˘¯·ÁˆÁ›·6a.110 rigid (adj) = ¿ÙÂÁÎÙÔ˜, ·˘ÛÙËÚfi˜6a.111 escalation (n) = ÎÏÈ̿ΈÛË6a.112 breakdown (n) = ηٿÚÚ¢ÛË6a.113 decay (n) = ÊıÔÚ¿, ·Ú·ÎÌ‹6a.114 juvenite delinquency (n) = ÂÁÎÏËÌ·ÙÈÎfiÙËÙ·

·ÓËϛΈÓ6a.115 refute (v) = ·ÓÙÈÎÚÔ‡ˆ, ·Ó·ÈÚÒ, ·Ó·ÙÚ¤ˆ6a.116 strike (n) = ·ÂÚÁ›·

(page 69)6a.117 breeding programme (n) = ÚfiÁÚ·ÌÌ·

·Ó··Ú·ÁˆÁ‹˜6a.118 gruelling (adj) = ÂÍ·ÓÙÏËÙÈÎfi˜, ÛÎÏËÚfi˜6a.119 early retirement (n) = ÚÒÈÌË Û˘ÓÙ·ÍÈÔ‰fiÙËÛË6a.120 weaken (v) = ÂÍ·ÛıÂÓ›˙ˆ

Unit 6b – Opinion Essays(page 70)6b.1 convicted (adj) = ηٷ‰ÈηṲ̂ÓÔ˜6b.2 community service (n) = ÎÔÈÓˆÓÈ΋ ÂÚÁ·Û›· (ˆ˜

ÔÈÓ‹ ÂÓ·ÏÏ·ÎÙÈ΋ Ù˘ Ê˘Ï¿ÎÈÛ˘)6b.3 taxpayer (n) = ÊÔÚÔÏÔÁÔ‡ÌÂÓÔ˜6b.4 offender (n) = ·Ú·‚¿Ù˘, ¤ÓÔ¯Ô˜6b.5 hardened (adj) = ˆÚˆÌ¤ÓÔ˜, ·‰ÈfiÚıˆÙÔ˜

(page 71)6b.6 provision (n) = ̤ÚÈÌÓ·, Ï‹„Ë ·Ó·Áη›ˆÓ ̤ÙÚˆÓ6b.7 childcare (n) = ÊÚÔÓÙ›‰· ÁÈ· ·È‰È¿6b.8 resume (v) = Í·Ó·Ú¯›˙ˆ, Û˘Ó¯›˙ˆ (ÌÂÙ¿ ·fi

‰È·ÎÔ‹)6b.9 ingrained (adj) = ‚·ıÂÈ¿ ÚÈ˙ˆÌ¤ÓÔ˜6b.10 reinforce (v) = ÂÓÈÛ¯‡ˆ, ÈÛ¯˘ÚÔÔÈÒ, ÂÓÙ›ӈ6b.11 deteriorate (v) = ¯ÂÈÚÔÙÂÚ‡ˆ, ÂȉÂÈÓÒÓˆ6b.12 burden (n) = ‚¿ÚÔ˜, ÊÔÚÙ›Ô6b.13 rank (n) = Ù¿ÍË, ηÙËÁÔÚ›·6b.14 deep-rooted (adj) = ‚·ıÂÈ¿ ÚÈ˙ˆÌ¤ÓÔ˜6b.15 evolve (v) = ·Ó·Ù‡ÛÛÔÌ·È, ÂÍÂÏ›ÛÛÔÌ·È

(page 72)6b.16 conviction (n) = ÂÔ›ıËÛË, ‚‚·ÈfiÙËÙ·6b.17 peer (n) = Ù·›ÚÈ, ›ÛÔ˜, ÔÌfiÙÈÌÔ˜6b.18 retain (v) = ‰È·ÙËÚÒ, ÎÚ·ÙÒ6b.19 step back in time (exp) = Á˘Ú›˙ˆ/ÂÈÛÙڤʈ ÛÙÔ

·ÚÂÏıfiÓ6b.20 good old days (exp) = ÔÈ ·ÏȤ˜ ηϤ˜ ̤Ú˜6b.21 contempt (n) = ÂÚÈÊÚfiÓËÛË

(page 73)6b.22 state benefits (pl n) = ÎÚ·ÙÈο ÂȉfiÌ·Ù·6b.23 well-shod (adj) = Ô˘ ÊÔÚ¿ÂÈ Î·Ï¿ ·Ô‡ÙÛÈ·6b.24 sodden (adj) = ÌÔ˘ÛÎÂ̤ÓÔ˜, ÌÔ˘ÏÈ·Ṳ̂ÓÔ˜6b.25 eligible (adj) = ηٿÏÏËÏÔ˜, Ô˘ ‰È·ı¤ÙÂÈ Ù·

ÚÔÛfiÓÙ·6b.26 financial aid (n) = ÔÈÎÔÓÔÌÈ΋ ‚Ô‹ıÂÈ·6b.27 penniless (adj) = ·‰¤Î·ÚÔ˜, ·¤ÓÙ·ÚÔ˜6b.28 administer (v) = ‰È·¯ÂÈÚ›˙ÔÌ·È6b.29 dependent (n) = ÂÍ·ÚÙÒÌÂÓÔ Ì¤ÏÔ˜ ÔÈÎÔÁ¤ÓÂÈ·˜,

ÚÔÛٷ٢fiÌÂÓÔ˜6b.30 get on one’s feet (idm) = ÛÙ¤ÎÔÌ·È ÛÙ· fi‰È· ÌÔ˘,

Á›ÓÔÌ·È Î·Ï¿

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(page 74)6b.31 emotive (adj) = Ô˘ Ù›ÓÂÈ Ó· ÚÔηÏ› Û˘ÁΛÓËÛË6b.32 be in existence (exp) = ˘¿Ú¯ˆ6b.33 spread (v) = ‰È·‰›‰ˆ, οӈ οÙÈ ÁÓˆÛÙfi6b.34 respectively (adv) = ·ÓÙ›ÛÙÔȯ·6b.35 decline (n) = ·Ú·ÎÌ‹, Ì·Ú·ÛÌfi˜6b.36 corrupt (adj) = ‰ÈÂÊı·Ṳ́ÓÔ˜, Û·ıÚfi˜6b.37 appeal (n) = ÚÔÛÊ˘Á‹, ¤ÎÎÏËÛË6b.38 evasion (n) = ÂÚÈÛÙÚÔÊ‹, ˘ÂÎÊ˘Á‹6b.39 graphic depiction (n) = ÁÚ·ÊÈ΋/·Ú·ÛÙ·ÙÈ΋

·Ó··Ú·ÁˆÁ‹ ‹ ·ÂÈÎfiÓÈÛË6b.40 immune (adj) = ¿ÙÚˆÙÔ˜, Ô˘ ¤¯ÂÈ ·ÓÔÛ›·6b.41 tabloid (n) = Ï·˚΋ (ÛηӉ·ÏÔıËÚÈ΋) ÂÊËÌÂÚ›‰·

ÌÈÎÚÔ‡ Û¯‹Ì·ÙÔ˜6b.42 overly-explicit (adj) = ÂÍ·ÈÚÂÙÈο ·ÂÚ›ÊÚ·ÛÙÔ˜6b.43 commonplace (n) = ÎÔÈÓfi˜ ÙfiÔ˜, ÙÂÙÚÈÌ̤ÓË

¤ÎÊÚ·ÛË6b.44 craving (n) = ‰›„·, Ï·¯Ù¿Ú·6b.45 sensationalism (n) = ÎÈÙÚÈÓÈÛÌfi˜, ˆÌ‹ ·ÚÔ˘Û›·ÛË

‚›·˜, ÙÚfiÌÔ˘ Î.Ï. ÁÈ· ÂÌÔÚÈÎÔ‡˜ ÛÎÔÔ‡˜6b.46 willing (adj) = Úfiı˘ÌÔ˜, ÔÈÎÂÈÔıÂÏ‹˜6b.47 draw the line (between sth and sth) (idm) = ‚¿˙ˆ

¤Ó· fiÚÈÔ, ÛÙ·Ì·ÙÒ6b.48 hound (v) = ΢ÓËÁÒ, ηٷ‰ÈÒΈ

(page 75)6b.49 enslave (v) = ˘Ô‰Ô˘ÏÒÓˆ, ÛÎÏ·‚ÒÓˆ

[opp.: liberate = ·ÂÏ¢ıÂÚÒÓˆ, Ï˘ÙÚÒÓˆ]6b.50 at a moment’s notice (idm) = Ôχ Û‡ÓÙÔÌ·, ·’

ÙË ÌÈ· ÛÙÈÁÌ‹ ÛÙËÓ ¿ÏÏË

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(page 76)6c.1 worry (n) = ¤ÓÓÔÈ·, ÛÙÂÓÔ¯ÒÚÈ·6c.2 individually (adv) = ¯ˆÚÈÛÙ¿, ¤Ó·˜ - ¤Ó·˜6c.3 owing to (prep) = ÂÍ·ÈÙ›·˜, ÏfiÁˆ

(page 77)6c.4 latter (adj) = ÙÂÏÂ˘Ù·›Ô˜, Ô˘ ‚Ú›ÛÎÂÙ·È ÛÙÔ Ù¤ÏÔ˜6c.5 failing (adj) = ÂÍ·ÛıÂÓË̤ÓÔ˜6c.6 life expectancy (n) = Èı·Ó‹ ‰È¿ÚÎÂÈ· ˙ˆ‹˜6c.7 ever-increasing (adj) = ‰È·ÚÎÒ˜ ·˘Í·ÓfiÌÂÓÔ˜6c.8 senior (adj) = ÚÂÛ‚‡ÙÂÚÔ˜, ÁËÚ·ÈfiÙÂÚÔ˜

[senior citizen (n) = Û˘ÓÙ·ÍÈÔ‡¯Ô˜]6c.9 health-care (adj) = Ô˘ ·ÊÔÚ¿ ÙË

̤ÚÈÌÓ·/ÊÚÔÓÙ›‰· ÁÈ· ÙËÓ ˘Á›·6c.10 necessitate (v) = ηıÈÛÙÒ ·Ó·Áη›Ô6c.11 residential home (n) = ÁËÚÔÎÔÌ›Ô6c.12 round-the-clock (idm) = Ó˘¯ıËÌÂÚfiÓ, fiÏÔ ÙÔ 24ˆÚÔ

6c.13 nursing (n) = ÓÔÛËÏ›·, ÂÚ›ı·Ï„Ë6c.14 medication (n) = Ê·Ú̷΢ÙÈ΋ ·ÁˆÁ‹6c.15 address (v) = ·Û¯ÔÏԇ̷È, ·ÓÙÈÌÂÙˆ›˙ˆ (¤Ó·

Úfi‚ÏËÌ·6c.16 social isolation (n) = ÎÔÈÓˆÓÈ΋ ·ÔÌfiÓˆÛË6c.17 social worker (n) = ÎÔÈÓˆÓÈÎfi˜ ÏÂÈÙÔ˘ÚÁfi˜6c.18 pass (n) = ¿ÛÔ, ‰ˆÚÂ¿Ó ÂÈÛÈÙ‹ÚÈÔ6c.19 mobility (n) = ÎÈÓËÙÈÎfiÙËÙ·6c.20 alleviate (v) = ·Ó·ÎÔ˘Ê›˙ˆ, ηٷڷ˛Óˆ6c.21 dismiss (v) = ·ÁÓÔÒ, ‚Á¿˙ˆ ·’ ÙÔ Ì˘·Ïfi ÌÔ˘6c.22 dread (v) = ÊÔ‚¿Ì·È, Ùڤ̈

(page 78)6c.23 combat (v) = ηٷÔÏÂÌÒ, ·ÁˆÓ›˙ÔÌ·È6c.24 eradicate (v) = ÍÂÚÈ˙ÒÓˆ6c.25 halt (v) = ÛÙ·Ì·ÙÒ, ·‡ˆ6c.26 focus (v) = ÂÛÙÈ¿˙ˆ, Û˘ÁÎÂÓÙÚÒÓˆ6c.27 be on the increase (idm) = ·˘Í¿ÓÔÌ·È, ·ÚÔ˘ÛÈ¿˙ˆ

·‡ÍËÛË[opp.: be on the decline = ÌÂÈÒÓÔÌ·È, ·ÚÔ˘ÛÈ¿˙ˆÌ›ˆÛË]

6c.28 patrol (n) = ÂÚÈÔÏ›·6c.29 idle (adj) = ·ÚÁfiÛ¯ÔÏÔ˜, ·‰Ú·Ó‹˜, ¿ÂÚÁÔ˜

[idleness (n) = ·‰Ú¿ÓÂÈ·, ÔÎÓËÚ›·]6c.30 extensive (adj) = ÂÎÙÂٷ̤ÓÔ˜, ¢ڇ˜6c.31 impose sth (on sb/sth) (v) = ÂÈ‚¿Ïψ (ÊfiÚÔ˘˜,

̤ÙÚ·, ··ÁÔÚ‡ÛÂȘ Î.Ï.)6c.32 famine (n) = ÏÈÌfi˜, ›ӷ6c.33 poverty-stricken (adj) = Ô˘ ¤¯ÂÈ ÏËÁ› ·fi ÙË

ÊÙÒ¯ÂÈ·

(page 79)6c.34 surgeon general (n) = ÂÈÎÂÊ·Ï‹˜ ‰ËÌfiÛÈ·˜

˘ÁÂÈÔÓÔÌÈ΋˜ ˘ËÚÂÛ›·˜6c.35 alarming (adj) = ·ÓËÛ˘¯ËÙÈÎfi˜, ÙÚÔÌ·ÎÙÈÎfi˜6c.36 seductive (adj) = ‰ÂÏ·ÛÙÈÎfi˜, ÂÈÛÙÈÎfi˜6c.37 advertising campaign (n) = ‰È·ÊËÌÈÛÙÈ΋

ÂÎÛÙÚ·Ù›·/η̿ÓÈ·6c.38 retain (v) = ‰È·ÙËÚÒ, ¤¯ˆ6c.39 sophisticated (adj) = ÂÍÂ˙ËÙË̤ÓÔ˜,

ÂÈÙË‰Â˘Ì¤ÓÔ˜, ÌÏ·˙¤6c.40 maturity (n) = ˆÚÈÌfiÙËÙ·6c.41 mould (v) = ‰È·Ï¿ıˆ (¯·Ú·ÎÙ‹Ú·), ‰È·ÌÔÚÊÒÓˆ

(ÚÔÛˆÈÎfiÙËÙ·)6c.42 ban (n) = ··ÁfiÚ¢ÛË

[ban (v) = ··ÁÔÚ‡ˆ, ı¤Ùˆ ÂÎÙfi˜ ÓfiÌÔ˘]6c.43 deter (v) = ·ÔÙÚ¤ˆ, ·Ôı·ÚÚ‡Óˆ6c.44 costly (adj) = ‰··ÓËÚfi˜, ·ÎÚÈ‚fi˜6c.45 ailment (n) = ·Ûı¤ÓÂÈ·, ·‰È·ıÂÛ›·6c.46 lackadaisical (adj) = ··ı‹˜, ·‰È¿ÊÔÚÔ˜6c.47 motivation (n) = ΛÓËÙÚÔ (Û˘ÌÂÚÈÊÔÚ¿˜),

ÂӉȷʤÚÔÓ6c.48 enforce (v) = ÂÈ‚¿Ïψ

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(page 80)6c.49 ecosystem (n) = ÔÈÎÔÛ‡ÛÙËÌ·6c.50 scarcely (adv) = Û·Ó›ˆ˜6c.51 be confronted (with sth) (v) = ·ÓÙÈÌÂÙˆ›˙ˆ,

¤Ú¯ÔÌ·È ·ÓÙÈ̤وԘ6c.52 convert (v) = ÌÂÙ·ÙÚ¤ˆ, ÌÂÙ·‚¿Ïψ ÙË ÌÔÚÊ‹6c.53 become contaminated (exp) = ÌÔχÓÔÌ·È6c.54 pesticide (n) = Ê˘ÙÔÊ¿ÚÌ·ÎÔ, ˙È˙·ÓÈÔÎÙfiÓÔ6c.55 elusive (adj) = ·Î·ıfiÚÈÛÙÔ˜, ·ÚÔÛ‰ÈfiÚÈÛÙÔ˜6c.56 immense (adj) = ·¤Ú·ÓÙÔ˜, ÙÂÚ¿ÛÙÈÔ˜6c.57 packaging (n) = Û˘Û΢·Û›·, ·ÎÂÙ¿ÚÈÛÌ·6c.58 environmentally friendly (adj) = ÊÈÏÈÎfi˜ ÚÔ˜ ÙÔ

ÂÚÈ‚¿ÏÏÔÓ6c.59 domestic (adj) = ÔÈÎÈ·Îfi˜, ÛÈÙÈÎfi˜6c.60 scraps (pl n) = ˘ÔÏ›ÌÌ·Ù·, ·ÔÊ¿ÁÈ·6c.61 peelings (pl n) = ÊÏÔ‡‰Â˜ (·Ù¿Ù·˜, ÔÚÙÔηÏÈÔ‡

Î.Ï.)6c.62 rind (n) = ÊÏÔ‡‰· (ÂÔÓÈÔ‡, ηÚÔ˘˙ÈÔ‡ Î.Ï.)6c.63 substance (n) = Ô˘Û›·, ˘ÏÈÎfi6c.64 enrich (v) = ÂÌÏÔ˘Ù›˙ˆ (ÙÚÔÊ‹, ¤‰·ÊÔ˜ Î.Ï.)6c.65 soil (n) = ¤‰·ÊÔ˜, ¯ÒÌ·6c.66 non-biodegradable (adj) = Ô˘ ‰ÂÓ ‰È·Û¿Ù·È

‚ÈÔÏÔÁÈο[opp.: biodegradable = Ô˘ ‰È·Û¿Ù·È ‚ÈÔÏÔÁÈο]

6c.67 dump (v) = ·‰ÂÈ¿˙ˆ, ÍÂÊÔÚÙÒÓˆ (΢ڛˆ˜·ÔÚÚ›ÌÌ·Ù· Ì ·Ó·ÙÚÂfiÌÂÓÔ ÊÔÚÙËÁfi)

6c.68 rubbish tip (n) = ¯ˆÌ·ÙÂÚ‹, ¯ÒÚÔ˜ Û˘ÁΤÓÙÚˆÛ˘·ÔÚÚÈÌÌ¿ÙˆÓ

6c.69 traffic congestion (n) = Û˘ÌÊfiÚËÛË Ô‰È΋˜Î˘ÎÏÔÊÔÚ›·˜

6c.70 emission (n) = ÂÎÔÌ‹ (·ÂÚ›ˆÓ Î.Ï.)6c.71 wicked (adj) = ‰ÈÂÊı·Ṳ́ÓÔ˜, ··›ÛÈÔ˜6c.72 corporation (n) = ÂÙ·ÈÚ›·6c.73 unfeeling (adj) = ·Ó·›ÛıËÙÔ˜, ·‰È¿ÊÔÚÔ˜6c.74 geothermal (adj) = ÁˆıÂÚÌÈÎfi˜6c.75 tidal (adj) = ·ÏÈÚÚÔ˚Îfi˜6c.76 not lift a finger (to do sth) (idm) = ‰ÂÓ ÎÔ˘Ó¿ˆ ÙÔ

‰·¯Ù˘Ï¿ÎÈ ÌÔ˘, ‰ÂÓ Î¿Óˆ Ù›ÔÙ·6c.77 depletion (n) = ÂÍ¿ÓÙÏËÛË (fiÚˆÓ)6c.78 finite (adj) = ÂÂÚ·Ṳ̂ÓÔ˜, ÂÚÈÔÚÈṲ̂ÓÔ˜6c.79 wreak (sth on sb) (v) = ·Ê‹Óˆ (ÙËÓ ÔÚÁ‹ ÌÔ˘) Ó·

ÍÂÛ¿ÛÂÈ

(page 81)6c.80 render (v) = ηıÈÛÙÒ, οӈ6c.81 obsolete (adj) = ·¯ÚËÛÙÂ˘Ì¤ÓÔ˜, ÍÂÂÚ·Ṳ̂ÓÔ˜6c.82 gulf (n) = ¿‚˘ÛÛÔ˜, ¯¿ÛÌ·6c.83 experimentation (n) = ÂÈÚ·Ì·ÙÈÛÌfi˜6c.84 cultural identity (n) = ÔÏÈÙÈÛÙÈ΋ Ù·˘ÙfiÙËÙ·6c.85 globalisation (n) = ·ÁÎÔÛÌÈÔÔ›ËÛË6c.86 starve (v) = ÏÈÌÔÎÙÔÓÒ, ÛÙÂÚÔ‡Ì·È ÙÚÔÊ‹˜6c.87 corresponding (adj) = ·ÓÙ›ÛÙÔȯԘ, ·Ó¿ÏÔÁÔ˜6c.88 incentive (n) = (ÔÈÎÔÓÔÌÈÎfi) ΛÓËÙÚÔ

6c.89 subsidise (v) = ÂȉÔÙÒ, ÂȯÔÚËÁÒ6c.90 constructively (adv) = ‰ËÌÈÔ˘ÚÁÈο,

ÂÔÈÎÔ‰ÔÌËÙÈο

Unit 7 – Letters(page 82)7.1 editor (n) = ÂÈÌÂÏËÙ‹˜ ¤Î‰ÔÛ˘, ‰È¢ı˘ÓÙ‹˜

Û‡ÓÙ·Í˘7.2 authorities (pl n) = ·Ú¯¤˜ (ÙÔÈΤ˜ Î.Ï.)7.3 greeting (n) = ¯·ÈÚÂÙÈÛÌfi˜7.4 objective (n) = ·ÓÙÈΛÌÂÓÔ, ÛÎÔfi˜7.5 vary (v) = ÔÈΛÏψ7.6 intimate (adj) = ÔÈΛԘ, (ÁÈ· Ê›ÏÔ Î.Ï.) ÛÙÂÓfi˜7.7 request (n) = ·›ÙËÛË, ·›ÙËÌ·, ·Ú¿ÎÏËÛË7.8 a blessing in disguise (idm) = ‰ÒÚÔ ÂÍ Ô˘Ú·ÓÔ‡,

·ÚfiÛÌÂÓÔ Î·Ïfi7.9 look sb up (phr v) = ¤Ú¯ÔÌ·È Ó· ‰ˆ οÔÈÔÓ7.10 omission (n) = ·Ú¿ÏÂÈ„Ë7.11 layout (n) = ‰È¿Ù·ÍË (ÁÚ·ÙÔ‡ ÎÂÈ̤ÓÔ˘, ÛÂÏ›‰·˜

Î.Ï.)

(page 83)7.12 regarding (prep) = ·Ó·ÊÔÚÈο ÌÂ7.13 field (n) = ‰›Ô7.14 seniority (n) = ·Í›ˆÌ·, ı¤ÛË7.15 competent (adj) = ÈηÓfi˜, ÂÈÙ‹‰ÂÈÔ˜, ·Ô‰ÔÙÈÎfi˜7.16 effective (adj) = ·ÔÙÂÏÂÛÌ·ÙÈÎfi˜, Ô˘ÛÈ·ÛÙÈÎfi˜7.17 sufficient (adj) = ·Ú΋˜, ηٿÏÏËÏÔ˜7.18 tackle (v) = ÂȯÂÈÚÒ Ó· ·ÓÙÈÌÂÙˆ›Ûˆ, Ó· ʤڈ ÛÂ

¤Ú·˜7.19 challenge (n) = ÚfiÎÏËÛË7.20 upgrade (v) = ÚÔ¿Áˆ, ·Ó·‚·ıÌ›˙ˆ7.21 IT (Information Technology) (n) = ¶ÏËÚÔÊÔÚÈ΋ 7.22 well-run (adj) = Ô˘ ‰ÈÔÈΛٷÈ/ÏÂÈÙÔ˘ÚÁ›

·ÔÙÂÏÂÛÌ·ÙÈο7.23 do oneself a favour (exp) = οӈ ¯¿ÚË ÛÙÔÓ Â·˘Ùfi

ÌÔ˘7.24 hang about (phr v) = ÙÚÈÁ˘Ú›˙ˆ, ÂÚÈʤÚÔÌ·È7.25 pull oneself together (phr v) = ·Ó·ÎÙÒ ÙËÓ

·˘ÙÔ΢ÚÈ·Ú¯›· ÌÔ˘, Û˘Ó¤Ú¯ÔÌ·È7.26 stuff (n) = Ú¿ÁÌ·7.27 closing remark (n) = ηٷÏËÎÙÈÎfi/ÂÈÏÔÁÈÎfi Û¯fiÏÈÔ

[Ôpp.: opening remark = ÂÈÛ·ÁˆÁÈÎfi Û¯fiÏÈÔ]7.28 make amends (exp) = ·ÓÔÚıÒÓˆ (·‰ÈΛ·, ÛÊ¿ÏÌ·),

·Ô˙ËÌÈÒÓˆ7.29 opening hours (pl n) = ÒÚ˜ ÏÂÈÙÔ˘ÚÁ›·˜7.30 finances (pl n) = fiÚÔÈ, ¯ÚËÌ·ÙÔÈÛÙˆÙÈο ̤۷7.31 outline (v) = ÂÚÈÁڿʈ ÂÚÈÏËÙÈο

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(page 84)7.32 get together (phr v) = Û˘Ó·ÓÙȤ̷È

[get-together (n) = Û˘Ó¿ÓÙËÛË]7.33 predicament (n) = ‰˘Û¯ÂÚ‹˜ ı¤ÛË, ÌϤÍÈÌÔ7.34 be up to one’s ears in sth (idm) = Â›Ì·È ÓÈÁ̤ÓÔ˜

(ÛÙȘ ‰Ô˘ÏÂȤ˜ Î.Ï.)7.35 overleaf (adv) = fiÈÛıÂÓ (Ù˘ ÛÂÏ›‰·˜)7.36 writing in my capacity as (exp) = ÁÚ¿ÊÔÓÙ·˜ ÌÂ

ÙËÓ È‰ÈfiÙËÙ¿ ÌÔ˘ ˆ˜7.37 in response (to) (exp) = Û ·¿ÓÙËÛË7.38 vacancy (n) = ÎÂÓ‹ ı¤ÛË ÂÚÁ·Û›·˜7.39 premises (pl) = ÎÙ›ÚÈÔ, Ô›ÎËÌ·7.40 forthcoming (adj) = ÂÚ¯fiÌÂÓÔ˜, ÚÔÛ¯‹˜7.41 in person (exp) = ·˘ÙÔÚÔÛÒˆ˜7.42 in anticipation (of) (exp) = Û ·Ó·ÌÔÓ‹, ·Ó·Ì¤ÓÔÓÙ·˜7.43 rectify (v) = ·ÓÔÚıÒÓˆ, ·ÔηıÈÛÙÒ, ‰ÈÔÚıÒÓˆ7.44 bring a situation to sb’s attention (exp) = ı¤Ùˆ

¤Ó· ˙‹ÙËÌ· ˘’ fi„ÈÓ Î¿ÔÈÔ˘

Unit 7a – Letters of Request(page 85)7a.1 pottery society (n) = Û‡ÏÏÔÁÔ˜ ·ÁÁÂÈÔÏ·ÛÙÈ΋˜7a.2 exhibit (v) = ÂÎı¤Ùˆ (¤ÚÁ· Ù¤¯Ó˘ Î.Ï.)7a.3 in support (exp) = Ô˘ Â›Ó·È ˘¤Ú, Ô˘ ˘ÔÛÙËÚ›˙ÂÈ7a.4 appreciate (v) = ÂÎÙÈÌÒ, ·Ó·ÁÓˆÚ›˙ˆ

(page 86)7a.5 likewise (adv) = ·ÚÔÌÔ›ˆ˜7a.6 put into practice (exp) = ÂÊ·ÚÌfi˙ˆ ÛÙËÓ Ú¿ÍË7a.7 process (n) = ‰È·‰Èηۛ·, ÂÓ¤ÚÁÂÈ·7a.8 staffing (n) = Ô˘ ·ÊÔÚÔ‡Ó ÙÔ ÚÔÛˆÈÎfi (Ô˘

··Û¯ÔÏÂ›Ù·È Û ÌÈ· Âȯ›ÚËÛË, Î.Ï.)7a.9 structure (n) = ‰ÔÌ‹, ‰È¿ÚıÚˆÛË7a.10 initial (adj) = ·Ú¯ÈÎfi˜, ÚÒÙÔ˜7a.11 submit (v) = ˘Ô‚¿Ïψ (·Ó·ÊÔÚ¿)7a.12 profile (n) = ÂÈÛÎfiËÛË, ·ÍÈÔÏfiÁËÛË7a.13 first-hand (adj) = Ô˘ ‚·Û›˙ÂÙ·È Û ÚÔÛˆÈ΋

·Ú·Ù‹ÚËÛË, ·fi ÚÒÙÔ ¯¤ÚÈ7a.14 save (on) (v) = ··ÏÏ¿ÛÛÔÌ·È (·fi ÙÔÓ ÎfiÔ, ÙË

‰·¿ÓË Î.Ï.)7a.15 bin (n) = ο‰Ô˜

(page 87)7a.16 bin-liner (n) = (Ï·ÛÙÈ΋) Û·ÎԇϷ ÛÎÔ˘È‰ÔÙÂÓÂΤ7a.17 unsightly (adj) = (˘ÂÚ‚ÔÏÈο) ¿Û¯ËÌÔ˜7a.18 survey (n) = ¤Ú¢ӷ, ÌÂϤÙË7a.19 coach (v) = ÚÔÔÓÒ7a.20 amateur (adj) = ÂÚ·ÛÈÙ¯ÓÈÎfi˜7a.21 interfere with sth (prh v) = ‰ËÌÈÔ˘ÚÁÒ ÂÌfi‰È·,

·Ú·ÎˆÏ‡ˆ7a.22 publicise (v) = ‰ËÌÔÛÈÔÔÈÒ, ‰È·ÊËÌ›˙ˆ

Unit 7b – Letters Giving Information(page 88)7b.1 comedy act (n) = ΈÌÈÎfi ÓÔ‡ÌÂÚÔ7b.2 venue (n) = ÙfiÔ˜ Û˘ÁΤÓÙÚˆÛ˘ ‹ Û˘Ó¿ÓÙËÛ˘7b.3 hall (n) = ÌÂÁ¿ÏË ·›ıÔ˘Û· ÂÛÙÈ¿ÛˆÓ, ‰ËÌÔÙÈÎfi

̤Á·ÚÔ7b.4 confirm (v) = ÂȂ‚·ÈÒÓˆ, ·ÏËı‡ˆ7b.5 query (n) = ÂÚÒÙËÌ·, ÂÚÒÙËÛË

(page 89)7b.6 housing (adj) = ÛÙÂÁ·ÛÙÈÎfi˜7b.7 booklet (n) = ‚È‚ÏÈ·Ú¿ÎÈ, Ê˘ÏÏ¿‰ÈÔ7b.8 full board (n) = (ÁÈ· ÍÂÓÔ‰Ô¯Â›Ô Î.Ï.) ·ÚÔ¯‹

ÎÏ›Ó˘ Î·È ÙÚÈÒÓ ÁÂ˘Ì¿ÙˆÓ7b.9 lodgings (pl n) = ÂÓÔÈÎÈ·˙fiÌÂÓ· ‰ˆÌ¿ÙÈ· ÛÂ

ȉȈÙÈÎfi Û›ÙÈ7b.10 self-catering (adj) = (ÁÈ· ‰ˆÌ¿ÙÈÔ Î.Ï.) Ô˘

·Ú¤¯ÂÈ Â˘ÎÔϛ˜ ÁÈ· Ó· Ì·ÁÂÈÚ¤„ÂÈ Î·Ó›˜7b.11 set (adj) = ηıÔÚÈṲ̂ÓÔ˜, Ù·ÎÙÈÎfi˜7b.12 crockery (n) = È·ÙÈο, ›‰Ë ÔÈÎȷ΋˜ ¯Ú‹Û˘7b.13 cutlery (n) = Ì·¯·ÈÚÔ›ÚÔ˘Ó·7b.14 comprise (v) = ÂÚÈÏ·Ì‚¿Óˆ7b.15 laundry room (n) = ·›ıÔ˘Û· ÌÂ Ï˘ÓÙ‹ÚÈ· (‹ ηÈ

ÛÙÂÁÓˆÙ‹ÚÈ·)7b.16 tumble-dryer (n) = Ì˯¿ÓËÌ· Ô˘

ÂÚÈÛÙÚÂÊfiÌÂÓÔ ÛÙÂÁÓÒÓÂÈ ÚÔ‡¯· Û’ ¤Ó·ıÂÚÌ·ÈÓfiÌÂÓÔ Î‡ÏÈÓ‰ÚÔ

7b.17 ironing board (n) = Û·Ó›‰· ÛȉÂÚÒÌ·ÙÔ˜,ÛȉÂÚÒÛÙÚ·

7b.18 domestic staff (n) = ÔÈÎÈ·ÎÔ› ‚ÔËıÔ›7b.19 linen (n) = ÎÏÈÓÔÛοÛÌ·Ù·, ÙÚ·Â˙ÔÌ¿ÓÙÈÏ· Î.Ï.7b.20 bedsit (n) = Û·ÏfiÓÈ-˘ÓÔ‰ˆÌ¿ÙÈÔ7b.21 urge (v) = ·ÚÔÙÚ‡Óˆ, ·Ú·ÎÈÓÒ7b.22 run (v) = ÂÎÙÂÏÒ ‰ÚÔÌÔÏfiÁÈÔ7b.23 croquet (n) = ÎÚÔΤ, ›‰Ô˜ ·È¯ÓȉÈÔ‡ Ô˘ ·›˙ÂÙ·È

Ì ͇ÏÈÓ˜ ̿Ϙ Î·È ÛʇÚ˜7b.24 lawn (n) = ÂÏÔ‡˙·, ¯ÔÚÙÔÙ¿ËÙ·˜7b.25 en suite (adj) = (ÁÈ· ‰ˆÌ¿ÙÈ· Î.Ï.) Ô˘

Û¯ËÌ·Ù›˙Ô˘Ó ÂÓÈ·›Ô Û˘ÁÎÚfiÙËÌ·

(page 90)7b.26 delegate (n) = ·ÓÙÈÚfiÛˆÔ˜, ·ÂÛÙ·Ï̤ÓÔ˜7b.27 district (n) = ÂÚÈÔ¯‹, ÂÚÈʤÚÂÈ·7b.28 weights room (n) = ·›ıÔ˘Û· ¿ÚÛ˘ ‚·ÚÒÓ7b.29 cool off (v) = ËÚÂÌÒ, Á·ÏËÓ‡ˆ7b.30 host (v) = Â›Ì·È ÔÈÎÔ‰ÂÛfiÙ˘, ÊÈÏÔÍÂÓÒ7b.31 be entitled (to do sth) (v) = ¤¯ˆ ÙÔ ‰Èη›ˆÌ·,

‰ÈηÈÔ‡Ì·È (Ó· οӈ οÙÈ)7b.32 newly-opened (adj) = Ô˘ ÂÁηÈÓÈ¿ÛÙËÎÂ

ÚfiÛÊ·Ù·7b.33 brasserie (n) = ˙˘ıÂÛÙÈ·ÙfiÚÈÔ, Ì˘Ú·Ú›·7b.34 boast (v) = ÂÚËÊ·Ó‡ÔÌ·È, η˘¯È¤Ì·È

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7b.35 public house (n) = (·ÁÁÏÈ΋) Ù·‚¤ÚÓ·, Ì·Ú7b.36 stroll (n) = ÂÚ›·ÙÔ˜, ‚fiÏÙ·7b.37 recently-screened (adj) = Ô˘ ÚÔ‚Ï‹ıËÎÂ

ÚfiÛÊ·Ù·7b.38 prior to (prep) = ÚÈÓ ·fi

(page 91)7b.39 service (n) = Â͢ËÚ¤ÙËÛË, ˘ËÚÂÛ›·7b.40 scheme (n) = ÚfiÁÚ·ÌÌ·7b.41 discard (v) = ·ÔÚÚ›Ùˆ, ÂÙ¿ˆ7b.42 reusable (adj) = Ô˘ ÌÔÚ› Ó· ¯ÚËÛÈÌÔÔÈËı›

Í·Ó¿7b.43 thereafter (adv) = ÌÂÙ¿ ·’ ·˘Ù¿, ·fi ’‰Ò Î·È ÛÙÔ

ÂÍ‹˜7b.44 lid (n) = η¿ÎÈ, Î¿Ï˘ÌÌ·, ÛΤ·ÛÌ·7b.45 bulletin (n) = ‰ÂÏÙ›Ô (Âȉ‹ÛˆÓ)7b.46 doubtless (adv) = ‰›¯ˆ˜ ·ÌÊÈ‚ÔÏ›·, ·Ó·ÌÊ›‚ÔÏ·7b.47 expert (n) = ÂÌÂÈÚÔÁÓÒÌÔÓ·˜, ÂȉÈÎfi˜7b.48 industrial relations (pl n) = ‚ÈÔÌ˯·ÓÈΤ˜ Û¯¤ÛÂȘ

(page 92)7b.49 lounge (n) = Û¿Ï· ı·ÌÒÓˆÓ ‹ ÂÏ·ÙÒÓ7b.50 stage (v) = ·Ó‚¿˙ˆ (ı·ÙÚÈÎfi ¤ÚÁÔ)7b.51 troublefree (adj) = Ô˘ ‰ÂÓ ¤¯ÂÈ ¤ÓÓÔȘ/ÛÎÔÙÔ‡Ú˜

Unit 7c – Letters Giving an Opinion(page 93)7c.1 enquiry (n) = ¤Ú¢ӷ, ÂÚÒÙËÛË, ·Ó·˙‹ÙËÛË

ÏËÚÔÊÔÚÈÒÓ7c.2 course of action (exp) = ÙÚfiÔ˜ ‰Ú¿Û˘

(page 94)7c.3 reassurance (n) = ηıËÛ˘¯·ÛÌfi˜, ‰È·‚‚·›ˆÛË

[reassure (v) = ηıËÛ˘¯¿˙ˆ, ‰È·‚‚·ÈÒÓˆ]7c.4 representative body (n) = ·ÓÙÈÚÔÛˆÂ˘ÙÈÎfi ÛÒÌ·/

fiÚÁ·ÓÔ7c.5 advisory (adj) = Û˘Ì‚Ô˘Ï¢ÙÈÎfi˜7c.6 fellow student (n) = Û˘ÌÊÔÈÙËÙ‹˜7c.7 willing (adj) = Úfiı˘ÌÔ˜7c.8 assign (v) = ·Ó·ı¤Ùˆ7c.9 tutor (n) = ÂÈÌÂÏËÙ‹˜/ÂfiÙ˘ ·ÓÂÈÛÙËÌÈ·ÎÒÓ

ÛÔ˘‰ÒÓ7c.10 rest assured (that) (exp) = ̤ӈ ‹Û˘¯Ô˜, ›̷È

‚¤‚·ÈÔ˜7c.11 workload (n) = ÊfiÚÙÔ˜ ÂÚÁ·Û›·˜

(page 95)7c.12 curator (n) = ¤ÊÔÚÔ˜ (ÌÔ˘Û›Ԣ)7c.13 exceptional (adj) = ¤ÍÔ¯Ô˜, ÂÍ·›ÚÂÙÔ˜7c.14 approachable (adj) = ¢ÚfiÛÈÙÔ˜, ηٷ‰ÂÎÙÈÎfi˜

7c.15 knowledgeable (adj) = ÁÓÒÛÙ˘, ηϿÏËÚÔÊÔÚË̤ÓÔ˜, ÂÂÈڷ̤ÓÔ˜

7c.16 feature exhibition (n) = ¤ÎıÂÛË Ì ÂȉÈÎfi ı¤Ì·7c.17 enlightening (adj) = ‰È·ÊˆÙÈÛÙÈÎfi˜, ÂÓËÌÂÚˆÙÈÎfi˜7c.18 ramp (n) = Ú¿Ì·, ÎÂÎÏÈ̤ÓÔ Â›Â‰Ô7c.19 venture (v) = ÂȯÂÈÚÒ, ÙÔÏÌÒ7c.20 bouncer (n) = ÌÚ¿‚Ô˜, ¿ÙÔÌÔ Ô˘ ÚÔÛÏ·Ì‚¿ÓÂÙ·È

ÁÈ· Ó’ ·ÔÌ·ÎÚ‡ÓÂÈ ·ÓÂÈı‡ÌËÙÔ˘˜ ÂÏ¿Ù˜7c.21 retain (v) = ‰È·ÙËÚÒ, ÎÚ·ÙÒ7c.22 clientele (n) = ÂÏ·Ù›·7c.23 delegate (v) = ·Ó·ı¤Ùˆ ηı‹ÎÔÓÙ·, ‰›Óˆ ÂÓÙÔÏ‹

(page 96)7c.24 highlight (v) = ÙÔÓ›˙ˆ, ʈٛ˙ˆ ÈÔ ¤ÓÙÔÓ·7c.25 audition (n) = ‰ÔÎÈÌ‹ ËıÔÔÈÔ‡

[audition (v) = ÂÍÂÙ¿˙ˆ (ËıÔÔÈfi Î.Ï.) ‰ÔÎÈÌ·ÛÙÈο]7c.26 chorus (n) = ÙÚ·ÁÔ‡‰È ÁÈ· ÔÏϤ˜ ʈӤ˜7c.27 tear down (prh v) = ηÙ‰·Ê›˙ˆ, ÁÎÚÂÌ›˙ˆ

(page 97)7c.28 overwhelming (adj) = Ô˘ ηٷÎχ˙ÂÈ, Ô˘ Ó›ÁÂÈ7c.29 stench (n) = ‰˘ÛÔÛÌ›·, ‰˘Ûˆ‰›·, ‚ÚÒÌ·7c.30 on the grounds (that) (exp) = ÂÂȉ‹, ÏfiÁˆ ÙÔ˘ fiÙÈ

(page 98)7c.31 junction (n) = ‰È·ÛÙ·‡ÚˆÛË7c.32 road sign (n) = Ô‰È΋ ÈӷΛ‰·7c.33 lane (n) = ψڛ‰· ΢ÎÏÔÊÔÚ›·˜7c.34 east-bound (adj) = ηÙ¢ı˘ÓfiÌÂÓÔ˜ ·Ó·ÙÔÏÈο7c.35 swerve (v) = ÏÔÍÔ‰ÚÔÌÒ, ÛÙÚ›‚ˆ7c.36 crossing (n) = ‰È¿‚·ÛË (Â˙ÒÓ)7c.37 pedestrian (n) = Â˙fi˜7c.38 distract (v) = ‰È·ÛÒ (ÙËÓ ÚÔÛÔ¯‹), Û·ÛÙ›˙ˆ

(page 99)7c.39 VIP (Very Important Person) (n) = Ôχ ÛËÌ·ÓÙÈÎfi

ÚfiÛˆÔ7c.40 extravagant (adj) = ·Ú¿ÏÔÁÔ˜, Â͈ÊÚÂÓÈÎfi˜7c.41 hasty (adj) = ÂÛ¢Ṳ̂ÓÔ˜, ‚È·ÛÙÈÎfi˜,

·ÂÚ›ÛÎÂÙÔ˜7c.42 outrageous (adj) = ÚÔÛ‚ÏËÙÈÎfi˜, ÛηӉ·Ï҉˘7c.43 dignitary (n) = ·ÍȈ̷ÙÔ‡¯Ô˜7c.44 at sb’s expense (exp) = Û ‚¿ÚÔ˜ οÔÈÔ˘7c.45 resurface (v) = ·Ó·ÓÂÒÓˆ ÙËÓ ·ÛÊ·ÏÙfiÛÙÚˆÛË

ÂÓfi˜ ‰ÚfiÌÔ˘7c.46 tend (v) = ÂÈÌÂÏԇ̷È, ÂÚÈÔÈԇ̷È7c.47 a losing battle (exp) = ¯·Ì¤ÓË ÂÎ ÙˆÓ ÚÔÙ¤ÚˆÓ

Ì¿¯Ë7c.48 sacrifice (v) = ı˘ÛÈ¿˙ˆ7c.49 rub shoulders with (sb famous) (idm) = Û˘Ó·ÓÙÒ/

ÁÓˆÚ›˙ˆ (‰È·ÛËÌfiÙËÙ˜)7c.50 handful (n) = ¯Ô‡ÊÙ·

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7c.51 qualify (v) = ‰È·ı¤Ùˆ Ù· ÚÛfiÓÙ·, Â›Ì·È Î·Ù·ÏÏËÏÔ˜7c.52 compromise (n) = Û˘Ì‚È‚·ÛÌfi˜, Û˘Ì‚È‚·ÛÙÈ΋

χÛË7c.53 scale down (phr v) = ÌÂÈÒÓˆ ÙÔÓ ·ÚÈıÌfi ‹ ÙÔ

̤ÁÂıÔ˜ οÔÈÔ˘ Ú¿ÁÌ·ÙÔ˜7c.54 show off (prh v) = ÂȉÂÈÎÓ‡ˆ, ·Ó·‰ÂÈÎÓ‡ˆ7c.55 an empty promise (exp) = ˘fiÛ¯ÂÛË Ô˘ ‰ÂÓ ¤¯ÂÈ

·Í›·, ÓfiËÌ· ‹ ÛÎÔfi7c.56 budget (n) = ÚÔ¸ÔÏÔÁÈÛÌfi˜7c.57 a last resort (idm) = ηٷʇÁÈÔ, ÚÔÛÙ¿Ù˘7c.58 in the long run (idm) = Ì·ÎÚÔÚfiıÂÛÌ·

(page 100)7c.59 child-rearing (n) = ·Ó·ÙÚÔÊ‹/ÌÂÁ¿ÏˆÌ· ·È‰ÈÔ‡7c.60 fully-equipped (adj) = Ï‹Úˆ˜ ÂÍÔÏÈṲ̂ÓÔ˜7c.61 day-care unit (n) = ·È‰ÈÎfi˜ ÛÙ·ıÌfi˜7c.62 riverside (n) = fi¯ıË7c.63 Museum of Fine Arts (n) = ªÔ˘ÛÂ›Ô ∫·ÏÒÓ

Δ¯ÓÒÓ7c.64 enhance (v) = Â͢„ÒÓˆ, ÂÍ·›Úˆ7c.65 motorway (n) = ·˘ÙÔÎÈÓËÙfi‰ÚÔÌÔ˜7c.66 tear up (phr v) = ÎÔÌÌ·ÙÈ¿˙ˆ, ÍÂÚÈ˙ÒÓˆ7c.67 roam (v) = ÂÚÈÏ·ÓȤ̷, Á˘Ú›˙ˆ Â‰Ò ÎÈ ÂΛ

Unit 7d – Letters of Complaint(page 101)7d.1 manufacturer (n) = ηٷÛ΢·ÛÙ‹˜7d.2 faulty (adj) = ÂÏ·Ùو̷ÙÈÎfi˜7d.3 merchandise (U n) = ÂÌÔÚ‡̷ٷ, Ú·Ì¿ÙÂÈ·7d.4 refund (n) = ·fi‰ÔÛË, ÂÈÛÙÚÔÊ‹ (¯ÚËÌ¿ÙˆÓ)7d.5 compensation (n) = (¯ÚËÌ·ÙÈ΋) ·Ô˙ËÌ›ˆÛË7d.6 abusive (adj) = ˘‚ÚÈÛÙÈÎfi˜, ÚÔÛ‚ÏËÙÈÎfi˜7d.7 factual (adj) = ÙÂÎÌËÚȈ̤ÓÔ˜, Ô˘ ‚·Û›˙ÂÙ·È ÛÂ

ÁÂÁÔÓfiÙ·7d.8 prompt (adj) = ¿ÌÂÛÔ˜, Ù·¯‡˜7d.9 offensive (adj) = ÚÔÛ‚ÏËÙÈÎfi˜, ·ÈÛ¯Úfi˜,

·ÔÎÚÔ˘ÛÙÈÎfi˜7d.10 legal action (n) = ·ÁˆÁ‹, Ì‹Ó˘ÛË7d.11 resolve (v) = χӈ, ÂÈχˆ7d.12 lightly (adv) = ÂÈfiÏ·È·, ·‚·Û¿ÓÈÛÙ·, ¯ˆÚ›˜

ÔÏÏ‹ ÛΤ„Ë7d.13 replacement (n) = ·ÓÙÈηٿÛÙ·ÛË

(page 102)7d.14 four-door (adj) = ÙÂÙ¿ÔÚÙÔ˜

[two-door (adj) = ‰›ÔÚÙÔ˜]7d.15 extensive (adj) = ÂÎÙÂٷ̤ÓÔ˜7d.16 moan (v) = ÁÎÚÈÓÈ¿˙ˆ, ·Ú·ÔÓȤ̷È7d.17 in perfect order (exp) = Û ¿ÚÈÛÙË Î·Ù¿ÛÙ·ÛË7d.18 overheating (n) = ˘ÂÚı¤ÚÌ·ÓÛË7d.19 radiator (n) = „˘ÁÂ›Ô ·˘ÙÔÎÈÓ‹ÙÔ˘

7d.20 persistent (adj) = ›ÌÔÓÔ˜, ‰È·Ú΋˜7d.21 windscreen wiper (n) = ˘·ÏÔηı·ÚÈÛÙ‹Ú·˜

·˘ÙÔÎÈÓ‹ÙÔ˘7d.22 subsequent (adj) = ·ÎfiÏÔ˘ıÔ˜, ÂfiÌÂÓÔ˜7d.23 roadworthy (adj) = (ÁÈ· ·˘ÙÔΛÓËÙÔ) ηٿÏÏËÏÔ

ÁÈ· Ô‰‹ÁËÛË7d.24 irresponsibly (adv) = ·Ó‡ı˘Ó·, ·ÂÚ›ÛÎÂÙ·7d.25 issue sth (to sb) (v) = ·Ú¤¯ˆ7d.26 distress (n) = ·Ù˘¯›·, ‰‡ÛÎÔÏË ı¤ÛË, ·ÁˆÓ›·7d.27 negligence (n) = ·Ì¤ÏÂÈ·, ÔÏÈÁˆÚ›·7d.28 camcorder (n) = ÌÈÎÚ‹ ÊÔÚËÙ‹ ‚ÈÓÙÂÔοÌÂÚ·7d.29 rewind button (n) = ‰È·ÎfiÙ˘ Ô˘

Í·Ó·Ù˘Ï›ÁÂÈ/Á˘Ú›˙ÂÈ Ù·ÈÓ›· (ηۤٷ˜ ‹ ‚›ÓÙÂÔ)7d.30 water (v) = (ÁÈ· Ì¿ÙÈ·) ÙÚ¤¯ˆ, ‰·ÎÚ‡˙ˆ7d.31 ship (v) = ÌÂÙʤڈ ‹ ÛÙ¤ÏÓˆ ‰È· ı·Ï¿ÛÛ˘7d.32 within walking distance (exp) = ÎÔÓÙ¿, ÛÂ

·fiÛÙ·ÛË Ô˘ ÌÔÚ› Ó· Î·Ï˘Êı› Ì ٷ fi‰È·7d.33 trailer (n) = ·ÔÛ¿ÛÌ·Ù·/ÛÎËÓ¤˜ ·fi Ù·ÈÓ›· Ô˘

ı· ÚÔ‚ÏËı› ÚÔÛ¯Ҙ7d.34 on the edge of one’s seat (idm) = Û˘Ó·Ṳ́ÓÔ˜,

ηٷÁÔËÙÂ˘Ì¤ÓÔ˜

(page 103)7d.35 leave a lot to be desired (idm) = ·¤¯ÂÈ Ôχ ·fi

ÙÔ Ó· Â›Ó·È ÈηÓÔÔÈËÙÈÎfi˜7d.36 be/feel inclined to (exp) = ¤¯ˆ ‰È¿ıÂÛË Ó·, Ù›ӈ Ó·7d.37 inattentive (adj) = ·ÚfiÛÂÎÙÔ˜, ·ÊËÚË̤ÓÔ˜,

·‰È¿ÊÔÚÔ˜7d.38 memorable (adj) = ·Í¤¯·ÛÙÔ˜, ·ÍÈÔÌÓËÌfiÓ¢ÙÔ˜7d.39 oversee (v) = ÂÈÙËÚÒ, ÂÈÛÙ·ÙÒ7d.40 utmost (adj) = ‡„ÈÛÙÔ˜, ̤ÁÈÛÙÔ˜7d.41 well-deserved (adj) = ¿ÍÈÔ˜

(page 104)7d.42 encounter (v) = Û˘Ó·ÓÙÒ (·ÚÔÛ‰fiÎËÙ·),

·ÓÙÈÌÂÙˆ›˙ˆ (‰˘ÛÎÔÏ›· Î.Ï.)7d.43 pitiful (adj) = ·ÍÈÔχËÙÔ˜, ÔÈÎÙÚfi˜7d.44 fifth-rate (adj) = ¤ÌÙ˘ ηÙËÁÔÚ›·˜7d.45 wake-up call (n) = ÎÏ‹ÛË ·Ê‡ÓÈÛ˘7d.46 swallow (v) = ηٷ›Óˆ7d.47 inaccuracy (n) = ·Ó·ÎÚ›‚ÂÈ·, ÛÊ¿ÏÌ·7d.48 unattended (adj) = ·Û˘Ófi‰Â˘ÙÔ˜, ·Ê‡Ï·ÎÙÔ˜

Unit 7e - Letters of Apology(page 105)7e.1 dignified (adj) = ·ÍÈÔÚ‹˜, ÂÈ‚ÏËÙÈÎfi˜7e.2 profuse (adj) = ·ÊÂȉ‹˜, ·‰Úfi˜, ÁÂÓÓ·Èfi‰ˆÚÔ˜7e.3 unavoidable (adj) = ·Ó·fiÊ¢ÎÙÔ˜7e.4 regrettable (adj) = (ÁÈ· ·Ú¿ÏÂÈ„Ë, Ï¿ıÔ˜ Î.Ï.)

·Ù˘¯‹˜, ıÏÈ‚ÂÚfi˜7e.5 inevitable (adj) = ·Ó·fiÊ¢ÎÙÔ˜, ÌÔÈÚ·›Ô˜

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7e.6 gift voucher (n) = ÎÔ˘fiÓÈ ‰ÒÚˆÓ7e.7 isolated incident (n) = ÌÂÌÔӈ̤ÓÔ ÂÚÈÛÙ·ÙÈÎfi7e.8 at sb’s disposal (exp) = ÛÙË ‰È¿ıÂÛË Î¿ÔÈÔ˘7e.9 oversight (n) = ·Ú¿ÏÂÈ„Ë, ·‚Ï„›·, ·ÚÔÛÂÍ›·7e.10 occurrence (n) = ÂÚÈÛÙ·ÙÈÎfi, ÁÂÁÔÓfi˜7e.11 periodically (adv) = ÂÚÈÔ‰Èο7e.12 token (n) = ÎÔ˘fiÓÈ Ô˘ ·ÓÙ·ÏÏ¿ÛÛÂÙ·È ÌÂ

ÔÚÈṲ̂ÓÔ Â›‰Ô˜ ÂÌÔÚÂ˘Ì¿ÙˆÓ7e.13 in light of sth (idm) = ˘fi ÙÔ Êˆ˜ (ÙˆÓ ÁÂÁÔÓfiÙˆÓ

Î.Ï.), ·Ó·ÊÔÚÈο ÌÂ7e.14 breakdown (n) = ‰È·ÎÔ‹, ÛÙ·Ì¿ÙËÌ·

(page 106)7e.15 adhere (v) = ÂÌ̤ӈ, ÂÈ̤ӈ, ÙËÚÒ7e.16 mishap (n) = ·Ù‡¯ËÌ·, ·Ó·Ô‰È¿7e.17 rigorous (adj) = ÂÈÛٷ̤ÓÔ˜, ÂÍÔÓ˘¯ÈÛÙÈÎfi˜7e.18 pass sheet (n) = ¿‰ÂÈ· ηٷÏÏËÏfiÙËÙ·˜7e.19 courtesy car (n) = fi¯ËÌ· Ô˘ ·Ú¤¯ÂÙ·È ‰ˆÚ¿Ó

·fi ÍÂÓԉԯ›· Î.Ï. ÛÙÔ˘˜ ÂÏ¿Ù˜7e.20 changing room (n) = ·Ô‰˘Ù‹ÚÈÔ7e.21 overcrowded (adj) = ˘ÂÚÏ‹Ú˘, Ô˘ ¤¯ÂÈ

ηٷÎÏ˘Ûı› ·fi ÎfiÛÌÔ7e.22 shipment (n) = ·ÔÛÙÔÏ‹ (ÂÌÔÚÂ˘Ì¿ÙˆÓ ‰È·

ı·Ï¿ÛÛ˘)

Unit 7f – Letters of Application(page 107)7f.1 carpet-fitter (n) = ÂÚÁ·˙fiÌÂÓÔ˜ Ô˘ ·Û¯ÔÏÂ›Ù·È ÌÂ

ÙËÓ ÙÔÔı¤ÙËÛË ¯·ÏÈÒÓ 7f.2 enclosure (n) = ÂÛÒÎÏÂÈÛÙÔ, Û˘ÓËÌ̤ÓÔ (¤ÁÁÚ·ÊÔ

Î.Ï.)7f.3 reference (n) = Û˘ÛÙ·ÙÈ΋ ÂÈÛÙÔÏ‹7f.4 whereupon (conj) = ÌÂÙ¿ ÙÔÓ ÔÔ›Ô, ηÙfiÈÓ ÙÔ˘

ÔÔ›Ô˘7f.5 apprenticeship (n) = Ì·ıËÙ›·7f.6 suitability (n) = ηٷÏÏËÏfiÙËÙ·

(page 108)7f.7 overseas (adj) = ˘ÂÚfiÓÙÈÔ˜, ÙÔ˘ Â͈ÙÂÚÈÎÔ‡7f.8 candidate (n) = ˘Ô„‹ÊÈÔ˜7f.9 relocate (v) = ÌÂÙ·ÎÔÌ›˙ˆ, ÌÂٷʤڈ ηÈ

ÂÁηıÈÛÙÒ Û ¿ÏÏÔ Ì¤ÚÔ˜7f.10 stock (n) = ·fiıÂÌ· ÂÌÔÚÂ˘Ì¿ÙˆÓ7f.11 allocation (n) = ηٷÓÔÌ‹, ηٷÌÂÚÈÛÌfi˜7f.12 managerial (adj) = ‰È¢ı˘ÓÙÈÎfi˜, ‰È·¯ÂÈÚÈÛÙÈÎfi˜

(page 109)7f.13 operating room (n) = ¯ÂÈÚÔ˘ÚÁ›Ô7f.14 unsociable (adj) = Ô˘ ‰ÂÓ ·Ê‹ÓÂÈ ¯ÚfiÓÔ ÁÈ·

ÎÔÈÓˆÓÈΤ˜ Û˘Ó·Ó·ÛÙÚÔʤ˜7f.15 level-headed (adj) = „‡¯Ú·ÈÌÔ˜, ‹ÚÂÌÔ˜,

ÈÛÔÚÚÔË̤ÓÔ˜7f.16 alert (adj) = ¿ÁÚ˘ÓÔ˜, ·Ó¤ÙÔÈÌÔ˜, ·ÓÔȯÙÔÌ¿Ù˘7f.17 break out (phr v) = ÍÂÛÒ Í·ÊÓÈο, ÂΉËÏÒÓÔÌ·È7f.18 entail (v) = Û˘Ó¿ÁÔÌ·È, ηıÈÛÙÒ ·Ó·Áη›Ô7f.19 innovative (adj) = ηÈÓÔÙfiÌÔ˜, ÓˆÙÂÚÈÛÙ‹˜7f.20 innocence (n) = ·ıˆfiÙËÙ·7f.21 rewarding (adj) = Ô˘ ÈηÓÔÔÈ› ËıÈο, Ô˘

·ÓÙ·Ì›‚ÂÈ7f.22 financial advisor (n) = ÔÈÎÔÓÔÌÈÎfi˜ Û‡Ì‚Ô˘ÏÔ˜7f.23 auctioneer (n) = ‰ËÌÔÚ¿Ù˘7f.24 assess (v) = ·ÔÙÈÌÒ, ÂÎÙÈÌÒ7f.25 consultant (n) = ÂÌÂÈÚÔÁÓÒÌÔÓ·˜, Û‡Ì‚Ô˘ÏÔ˜7f.26 excel (v) = ‰È·Ú¤ˆ, ‰È·ÎÚ›ÓÔÌ·È7f.27 collocate (v) = Û¯ËÌ·Ù›˙ˆ ÛÙÂÚÂfiÙ˘Ë ÊÚ¿ÛË7f.28 show initiative (exp) = ·Ó·Ï·Ì‚¿Óˆ ÚˆÙÔ‚Ô˘Ï›·7f.29 operate a word processor (exp) = ¯ÂÈÚ›˙ÔÌ·È

ÚfiÁÚ·ÌÌ· ÂÂÍÂÚÁ·Û›·˜ ÎÂÈ̤ÓÔ˘7f.30 fulfil one’s potential (exp) = ·ÍÈÔÔÈÒ ÙȘ

‰˘Ó·ÙfiÙËÙ¤˜/ÈηÓfiÙËÙ¤˜ ÌÔ˘ fiÛÔ ÙÔ ‰˘Ó·ÙfiÓÂÚÈÛÛfiÙÂÚÔ

7f.31 work shifts (exp) = ‰Ô˘Ï‡ˆ/οӈ ‚¿Ú‰È˜7f.32 broaden one’s horizons (exp) = ‰ÈÂ˘Ú‡Óˆ ÙÔ˘˜

ÔÚ›˙ÔÓÙ¤˜ ÌÔ˘7f.33 have an inquiring mind (exp) = ¤¯ˆ ·Ó‹Û˘¯Ô/

‰ÈÂÚ¢ÓËÙÈÎfi Ó‡̷7f.34 gain experience (exp) = ·ÔÎÙÒ ÂÌÂÈÚ›·

(page 110)7f.35 to date (exp) = ̤¯ÚÈ Û‹ÌÂÚ·7f.36 foundation course (n) = ÛÂÈÚ¿ ‚·ÛÈÎÒÓ

ÂÈÛ·ÁˆÁÈÎÒÓ Ì·ıËÌ¿ÙˆÓ7f.37 μac. (μaccalaureate) (n) = ·ÔÏ˘Ù‹ÚÈÔ

‰Â˘ÙÂÚÔ‚¿ıÌÈ·˜ Âη›‰Â˘Û˘7f.38 well-suited (adj) = ·ÏËıÈÓ¿/Ú·ÁÌ·ÙÈο ηٿÏÏËÏÔ˜7f.39 up-to-date (adj) = Û‡Á¯ÚÔÓÔ˜, ÌÔÓÙ¤ÚÓÔ˜7f.40 syllabus (n) = ÚfiÁÚ·ÌÌ· ÛÔ˘‰ÒÓ/Ì·ıËÌ¿ÙˆÓ7f.41 intensive (adj) = ÂÓÙ·ÙÈÎfi˜

Unit 7g – Transactional Letters(page 111)7g.1 prompt (n) = ÁÚ·Ùfi ΛÌÂÓÔ (.¯. ‰È·ÊËÌÈÛÙÈÎfi

Ê˘ÏÏ¿‰ÈÔ, ÁÚ¿ÌÌ·, ÛËÌ›ˆÌ· Î.Ï.), ¯¿ÚÙ˘ ‹ÂÈÎfiÓ· Ô˘ ·ÔÙÂÏ› ÙÔ ¤Ó·˘ÛÌ· ÁÈ· Û˘˙‹ÙËÛË ‹ÁÚ·Ù‹ ·Ó¿Ù˘ÍË

7g.2 rubric (n) = ˘fi‰ÂÈÍË, Ô‰ËÁ›· ‹ ÂÈÎÂÊ·Ï›‰·Ù˘ˆÌ¤ÓË Â˘ÎÚÈÓÒ˜ Î·È (ȉȷÈÙ¤Úˆ˜) Ì ÎfiÎÎÈÓ·ÁÚ¿ÌÌ·Ù·, ÚÔ˘Ìڛη

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7g.3 deliver (v) = (ÁÈ· ÛÂÌÈÓ¿ÚÈÔ Î.Ï.) Ú·ÁÌ·ÙÔÔÈÒ,(ÁÈ· ÏfiÁÔ, ‰È¿ÏÂÍË Î.Ï.) ÂÎʈÓÒ, ‰›Óˆ

7g.4 evacuate (v) = ÂÎÎÂÓÒÓˆ7g.5 turnover (n) = ΛÓËÛË (ÚÔÛˆÈÎÔ‡, ÌÂÏÒÓ ÔÌ›ÏÔ˘

Î.Ï.)7g.6 fire drill (n) = ¿ÛÎËÛË ÂÙÔÈÌfiÙËÙ·˜ ÛÂ ÂÚ›ÙˆÛË

˘ÚηÁÈ¿˜7g.7 guideline (n) = ηÙ¢ı˘ÓÙ‹ÚÈ· ÁÚ·ÌÌ‹7g.8 circulate (v) = ı¤Ùˆ Û ΢ÎÏÔÊÔÚ›·, ΢ÎÏÔÊÔÚÒ7g.9 revised procedures (pl n) = ·Ó·ıˆÚË̤ÓÔÈ/

ÙÚÔÔÔÈË̤ÓÔÈ Î·ÓÔÓÈÛÌÔ›7g.10 handout (n) = ‰È·ÓÂÌfiÌÂÓÔ ‰È·ÊËÌÈÛÙÈÎfi

Ê˘ÏÏ¿‰ÈÔ, ‰Â›ÁÌ·7g.11 safety regulations (pl n) = ηÓÔÓÈÛÌÔ› ·ÛÊ¿ÏÂÈ·˜7g.12 contravene (v) = ·Ú·‚·›Óˆ, ·ıÂÙÒ, ·Ú·‚È¿˙ˆ

(page 112)7g.13 memo (memorandum) (n) = ˘fiÌÓËÌ·, ÛËÌ›ˆÌ·,

ÁÚ·Ù‹ ·Ó·ÊÔÚ¿7g.14 unsupervised (adj) = ¯ˆÚ›˜ ›‚Ï„Ë/ÂÈÙ‹ÚËÛË7g.15 untrained (adj) = ·ÓÂȉ›Î¢ÙÔ˜, ÌË ÂÎ·È‰Â˘Ì¤ÓÔ˜7g.16 fatal (adj) = ÌÔÈÚ·›Ô˜, ı·Ó·ÙËÊfiÚÔ˜, ÔϤıÚÈÔ˜7g.17 prominent (adj) = ÂÌÊ·Ó‹˜, ¢‰È¿ÎÚÈÙÔ˜, Ô˘

‰ÂÛfi˙ÂÈ7g.18 disciplinary (adj) = ÂÈı·Ú¯ÈÎfi˜7g.19 obey (v) = ˘·ÎÔ‡ˆ, Û˘ÌÌÔÚÊÒÓÔÌ·È ÌÂ7g.20 reassure (v) = ηıËÛ˘¯¿˙ˆ, ‰È·‚‚·ÈÒÓˆ7g.21 notify (v) = ÂȉÔÔÈÒ, ÁÓˆÛÙÔÔÈÒ, ·Ó·ÎÔÈÓÒÓˆ7g.22 finding (n) = ·Ó·Î¿Ï˘„Ë, ‡ÚËÌ·

(page 113)7g.23 disruption (n) = (ÚÔÛˆÚÈÓ‹) ·Ó·ÛٿوÛË7g.24 pride oneself (v) = η˘¯È¤Ì·È, ÂÚËÊ·Ó‡ÔÌ·È7g.25 fuss (n) = ·Ó·ÛٿوÛË, Ù·Ú·¯‹, Ê·Û·Ú›·7g.26 sink (n) = ÓÂÚÔ¯‡Ù˘7g.27 burst (v) = ÚÔηÏÒ ¤ÎÚËÍË, Û¿ˆ, Á›ÓÔÌ·È

ÎÔÌÌ¿ÙÈ·7g.28 water pipe (n) = ۈϋӷ˜ ÓÂÚÔ‡7g.29 put sth right (exp) = ·ÓÔÚıÒÓˆ, ‰ÈÔÚıÒÓˆ,

ÂÈÛ΢¿˙ˆ7g.30 claim (v) = ÈÛ¯˘ÚÈÛÌfi˜, ·Í›ˆÛË7g.31 vague (adj) = ·Î·ıfiÚÈÛÙÔ˜, ·Û·Ê‹˜

(page 114)7g.32 assurance (n) = (‰È·)‚‚·›ˆÛË, ÂÁÁ‡ËÛË,

‚‚·ÈfiÙËÙ·7g.33 flooding (n) = ÏËÌ̇ÚÈÛÌ·, Âί›ÏÈÛË7g.34 earnings (pl n) = ·Ô‰Ô¯¤˜, ·ÔÏ·‚¤˜, ÂÈÛfi‰ËÌ·7g.35 completion (n) = ÔÏÔÎÏ‹ÚˆÛË, ·ÔÂÚ¿ÙˆÛË7g.36 disgust (n) = ·Á·Ó¿ÎÙËÛË, ‰˘ÛÊÔÚ›·7g.37 sloppy (adj) = ÙÛ··ÙÛÔ‡ÏÈÎÔ˜, ¿ÙÛ·ÏÔ˜7g.38 reckon (v) = ÓÔÌ›˙ˆ, ˘Ôı¤Ùˆ, ıˆÚÒ

7g.39 a bunch of crooks (exp) = ÌÈ· Û˘ÌÌÔÚ›· ·fiψԉ‡Ù˜/··ÙÂÒÓ˜

7g.40 withdraw (v) = ·ÔÛ‡Úˆ, ·Ó·Î·ÏÒ7g.41 misleading (adj) = ·Ú·Ï·ÓËÙÈÎfi˜7g.42 engage (v) = ¯ÚËÛÈÌÔÔÈÒ, ··Û¯ÔÏÒ7g.43 thoroughly (adv) = ·fi οı ¿Ô„Ë, ·ÓÙÂÏÒ˜

(page 115)7g.44 biased (adj) = ÚÔηÙÂÈÏËÌ̤ÓÔ˜, ÌÂÚÔÏËÙÈÎfi˜7g.45 subjective (adj) = ˘ÔÎÂÈÌÂÓÈÎfi˜7g.46 no-go area (n) = ÂÚÈÔ¯‹ fiÏ˘ Î.Ï. ÙËÓ ÔÔ›·

‰ÂÓ ÏËÛÈ¿˙ÂÈ Ë ·ÛÙ˘ÓÔÌ›· ‹ Ô ÛÙÚ·Ùfi˜, ÁÈ·Ù› οÙÈÙ¤ÙÔÈÔ ı· ‹Ù·Ó ÂÈΛӉ˘ÓÔ ‹ ı· ÚÔÍÂÓÔ‡ÛÂÚÔ‚Ï‹Ì·Ù·

7g.47 spotlight (n) = ÚÔ‚ÔϤ·˜, (ÌÙÊ) Ù· ÊÒÙ· Ù˘‰ËÌÔÛÈfiÙËÙ·˜

7g.48 beset (v) = ÔÏÈÔÚÎÒ, Ȥ˙ˆ, ‚·Û·Ó›˙ˆ7g.49 abuse (n) = ηٿ¯ÚËÛË (ÂÍÔ˘Û›·˜, Ô˘ÛÈÒÓ Î.Ï.)7g.50 drug addict (n) = ÙÔÍÈÎÔÌ·Ó‹˜, ÂıÈṲ̂ÓÔ˜ ÛÂ

Ó·ÚΈÙÈΤ˜ Ô˘Û›Â˜[drug addiction (n) = ÙÔÍÈÎÔÌ·Ó›·]

7g.51 lay the blame for sth (at sb’s feet) (exp) = Ú›¯Óˆ ÙÔÊÙ·›ÍÈÌÔ ÁÈ· οÙÈ Û οÔÈÔÓ, ηÙËÁÔÚÒ Î¿ÔÈÔÓ

7g.52 social ills (pl n) = ÎÔÈÓˆÓÈο ‰ÂÈÓ¿7g.53 troublemaker (n) = Ù·Ú·¯ÔÔÈfi˜, Ù·Ú·Í›·˜7g.54 slum (n) = ÂÍ·ıÏȈ̤ÓË Û˘ÓÔÈΛ·, ÊÙˆ¯ÔÁÂÈÙÔÓÈ¿7g.55 withdrawal (n) = ·fiÛ˘ÚÛË7g.56 grossly (adv) = ÛÙÔ ÌÂÁ·Ï‡ÙÂÚÔ Ì¤ÚÔ˜7g.57 soaring (adj) = ·ÓÂÚ¯fiÌÂÓÔ˜ ÛÙ· ‡„Ë7g.58 widespread (adj) = ¢ڤˆ˜ ‰È·‰Â‰Ô̤ÓÔ˜,

ÂÎÙÂٷ̤ÓÔ˜7g.59 faltering (adj) = ηٷÚÚ¤ˆÓ, ÎÏÔÓÈṲ̂ÓÔ˜7g.60 official capacity (n) = ›ÛËÌË/·Ó·ÁÓˆÚÈṲ̂ÓË

ȉÈfiÙËÙ·7g.61 set the record straight (idm) = ·ÔηıÈÛÙÒ ÙËÓ

·Ï‹ıÂÈ·, ‰›Óˆ ÙË ÛˆÛÙ‹ ÂΉԯ‹ ÁÈ· ÁÂÁÔÓfiÙ· Î.Ï., Ô˘ ÚÔËÁÔ˘Ì¤Óˆ˜ ›¯·Ó ·Ó·ÊÂÚı› ‹ ÂÚÈÁÚ·Ê› Ï·Óı·Ṳ̂ӷ

7g.62 stand unchallenged (exp) = ·Ú·Ì¤Óˆ·‰È·ÊÈÏÔÓ›ÎËÙÔ˜, ·Ó·ÌÊÈÛ‚‹ÙËÙÔ˜

(page 116)7g.63 deputy (n) = ·Ó·ÏËÚˆÙ‹˜, ·ÓÙÈηٷÛÙ¿Ù˘7g.64 curriculum (n) = ÚfiÁÚ·ÌÌ· Ì·ıËÌ¿ÙˆÓ,

‰È‰·ÛÎfiÌÂÓË ‡ÏË (Û ۯÔÏ›·, ·ÓÂÈÛÙ‹ÌÈ· Î.Ï.)

(page 117)7g.65 litter (U n) = ·ÔÚÚ›ÌÌ·Ù·, ÛÎÔ˘›‰È·

[litter (v) = Ú˘·›Óˆ Ì ·ÔÚÚ›ÌÌ·Ù·]7g.66 deteriorate (v) = Êı›ÚÔÌ·È, ͤÊÙˆ7g.67 glory (n) = Ï·ÌÚfiÙËÙ·, ÌÂÁ·ÏÔÚ¤ÂÈ·7g.68 soft drink (n) = ÌË ·ÏÎÔÔÏÔ‡¯Ô ÔÙfi, ·Ó·„˘ÎÙÈÎfi7g.69 terms of payment (exp) = fiÚÔÈ ÏËڈ̋˜

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Unit 8 – Reports(page 120)8.1 figure (n) = „ËÊ›Ô, ·ÚÈıÌfi˜8.2 superior (n) = ·ÓÒÙÂÚÔ˜ (Û ‚·ıÌfi)8.3 door-to-door (adj) = ·fi fiÚÙ· Û fiÚÙ·, ·fi

Û›ÙÈ Û ۛÙÈ8.4 questionnaire (n) = ÂÚˆÙËÌ·ÙÔÏfiÁÈÔ8.5 appraisal (n) = ÂÎÙ›ÌËÛË, ·ÍÈÔÏfiÁËÛË

(page 121)8.6 commission (v) = ·Ú·ÁÁ¤Ïψ, ·Ó·ı¤Ùˆ8.7 fleet (n) = ÛÙfiÏÔ˜, Û‡ÓÔÏÔ Ô¯ËÌ¿ÙˆÓ Ô˘ ·Ó‹ÎÔ˘Ó

Û ¤Ó·Ó ȉÈÔÎÙ‹ÙË8.8 automotive (adj) = ·˘ÙÔÎÓËÙÈÛÙÈÎfi˜, Ô˘ ·ÊÔÚ¿ Ù·

·˘ÙÔΛÓËÙ·8.9 consolidate (v) = ÛÙ·ıÂÚÔÔÈÒ, ÂÓÔÔÈÒ, ÂÓÒÓˆ8.10 gauge (v) = ÌÂÙÚÒ (·ÎÚÈ‚Ò˜), ˘ÔÏÔÁ›˙ˆ8.11 sample (v) = ‰ÔÎÈÌ¿˙ˆ (ÙÚÔÊ‹, ÔÙ¿ Î.Ï.)8.12 initial (adj) = ·Ú¯ÈÎfi˜, ÚÒÙÔ˜8.13 outlay (n) = ÚÔÁÚ·ÌÌ·ÙÈṲ̂ÓË/ÚÔ¸ÔÏÔÁÈṲ̂ÓË

‰·¿ÓË, ¤ÍÔ‰·8.14 asset (n) = ÚÔÛfiÓ, ·fiÎÙËÌ·, ·ÙÔ‡8.15 fabric (n) = ‡Ê·ÛÌ·, ÛÙfiÊ·8.16 retail price (n) = ÏÈ·ÓÈ΋ ÙÈÌ‹8.17 sector (n) = ÙÔ̤·˜8.18 consumer market (n) = ηٷӷψÙÈ΋ ·ÁÔÚ¿8.19 value for money (exp) = Ô˘ ·Í›˙ÂÈ Ù· ÏÂÊÙ¿ ÙÔ˘8.20 supplement (v) = Û˘ÌÏËÚÒÓˆ

Unit 8a – Assessment Reports(page 122)8a.1 weakness (n) = ·‰˘Ó·Ì›·8a.2 overly (adv) = ˘ÂÚ‚ÔÏÈο8a.3 on occasions(s) (exp) = Î¿Ô˘-Î¿Ô˘8a.4 account (n) = ÏÔÁ·ÚÈ·ÛÌfi˜, ÏÔÁÈÛÙÈÎfi ‚È‚Ï›Ô8a.5 advisability (n) = ÛÎÔÈÌfiÙËÙ·, ÙÔ ÂӉ‰ÂÈÁ̤ÓÔ8a.6 performance (n) = ·fi‰ÔÛË, ÏÂÈÙÔ˘ÚÁ›·

(Ì˯·Ó‹Ì·ÙÔ˜ Î.Ï.), ›‰ÔÛË (ÂÚÁ·˙fiÌÂÓÔ˘ Î.Ï.)

(page 123)8a.7 ring road (n) = ÂÚÊÂÚÂȷ΋ Ô‰fi˜8a.8 estate (n) = ÂÚÈÔ¯‹ ÌÂÁ¿Ï˘ ¤ÎÙ·Û˘ Ô˘

¯ÚËÛÈÌÔÔÈÂ›Ù·È ÁÈ· Û˘ÁÎÂÎÚÈ̤ÓÔ ÛÎÔfi (.¯. ÁÈ·ÔÈÎÈÛÙÈ΋ ˙ÒÓË, ‚ÈÔÌ˯·Ó›· Î.Ï.)

8a.9 accessible (adj) = ¢ÚfiÛÈÙÔ˜, ÚÔÛÈÙfi˜8a.10 ample (adj) = ¢ڇ¯ˆÚÔ˜, ÌÂÁ¿ÏÔ˜8a.11 locker (n) = ÂÚÌ¿ÚÈ, ÓÙÔ˘Ï·¿ÎÈ ‹ ı˘Ú›‰·8a.12 sole (adj) = ·ÔÎÏÂÈÛÙÈÎfi˜8a.13 gala (n) = ÁÈÔÚÙ·ÛÙÈ΋ ÂΉ‹ÏˆÛË, ÁηϿ

8a.14 top-level (adj) = ˘„ËÏÔ‡ ÂȤ‰Ô˘

(page 124)8a.15 spare parts (pl n) = ·ÓÙ·ÏÏ·ÎÙÈο8a.16 fuel economy (n) = ÔÈÎÔÓÔÌ›· η˘Û›ÌˆÓ8a.17 commercial breaks (pl n) = ‰È·Ï›ÌÌ·Ù·/‰È·ÎÔ¤˜

ÁÈ· ‰È·ÊËÌ›ÛÂȘ8a.18 switch channel (exp) = ·ÏÏ¿˙ˆ ηӿÏÈ8a.19 rotation (n) = ÂÚÈÙÚÔ‹, ÂÓ·ÏÏ·Á‹8a.20 pull one’s weight (idm) = ÛËÎÒÓˆ ÙÔ ‚¿ÚÔ˜ Ô˘

ÌÔ˘ ·Ó·ÏÔÁ›, Û˘ÌÌÂÙ¤¯ˆ ÙÔ ›‰ÈÔ Ì ÙÔ˘˜ ¿ÏÏÔ˘˜8a.21 overseer (n) = ÂfiÙ˘, ÂÈÛÙ¿Ù˘8a.22 get on (well) with sb (phr v) = ¤¯ˆ ηϤ˜/ÊÈÏÈΤ˜

Û¯¤ÛÂȘ Ì οÔÈÔÓ

(page 125)8a.23 coordinator (n) = Û˘ÓÙÔÓÈÛÙ‹˜8a.24 punctuality record (n) = ÌËÙÚÒÔ ·ÎÚÈ‚Ô‡˜

ÚÔÛ¤Ï¢Û˘ ‹ ÂÌÚfiıÂÛÌ˘ ÂÎÏ‹ÚˆÛ˘˘Ô¯ÚÂÒÛˆÓ

8a.25 commendable (adj) = ·ÍȤ·ÈÓÔ˜8a.26 rapport (n) = ·ÚÌÔÓ›· Û¯¤ÛˆÓ, „˘¯ÔÛ˘Ó·ÈÛıËÌ·ÙÈ΋

·ʋ8a.27 timidity (n) = ‰ÂÈÏ›·, ÓÙÚÔ·ÏÔÛ‡ÓË, ·ÙÔÏÌ›·8a.28 assert oneself (v) = ‚¿ÏÏÔÌ·È, ˘„ÒÓˆ ÙÔ

·Ó¿ÛÙËÌ¿ ÌÔ˘8a.29 outstanding (adj) = ·ÍÈÔÛËÌ›ˆÙÔ˜, ÛËÌ·ÓÙÈÎfi˜

Unit 8b – Informative Reports(page 126)8b.1 fete (n) = (ÊÈÏ·ÓıÚˆÈ΋) ÁÈÔÚÙ‹8b.2 progress report (n) = ·Ó·ÊÔÚ¿/¤ÎıÂÛË ÚÔfi‰Ô˘8b.3 arrangement (n) = (ÚÔ)ÂÙÔÈÌ·Û›·, ÂÓ¤ÚÁÂÈ·8b.4 sideshow (n) = (‰Â˘ÙÂÚÂ‡Ô˘Û·˜ ÛËÌ·Û›·˜) ı¤·Ì·

(Û ·ÓËÁ‡ÚÈ, ÁÈÔÚÙ‹ Î.Ï.), ›‰ÂÈÍË8b.5 talent contest (n) = ‰È·ÁˆÓÈÛÌfi˜ ٷϤÓÙˆÓ8b.6 catering (n) = ÙÚÔÊÔ‰ÔÛ›·8b.7 stall (n) = ˘·›ıÚÈÔ˜ ¿ÁÎÔ˜, ηÚÔÙÛ¿ÎÈ

ÌÈÎÚÔˆÏËÙ‹8b.8 donation (n) = ÚÔÛÊÔÚ¿, ‰ˆÚ¿, ‰ÒÚÔ8b.9 ahead of schedule (exp) = Ô˘ ÚÔËÁÂ›Ù·È ÛÂ

Û¯¤ÛË Ì ÙÔ ÚfiÁÚ·ÌÌ·, Ô˘ ÚÔÔÚ‡ÂÙ·È[Ôpp.: behind schedule = Ô˘ ¤¯ÂÈ Î·ı˘ÛÙÂÚ‹ÛÂÈÛ ۯ¤ÛË Ì ÙÔ ÚfiÁÚ·ÌÌ·]

8b.10 smoothly (adv) = ÔÌ·Ï¿, ηÓÔÓÈο8b.11 anticipate (v) = ÚÔÛ‰ÔÎÒ, ÚԂϤˆ

(page 127)8b.12 projected (adj) = ÚÔÁÚ·ÌÌ·ÙÈṲ̂ÓÔ˜8b.13 seating (n) = ηı›ÛÌ·Ù·

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8b.14 erect (v) = ·ÓÂÁ›ڈ, ÔÈÎÔ‰ÔÌÒ8b.15 undertaking (n) = ·Ó¿ÏË„Ë ˘Ô¯Ú¤ˆÛ˘,

˘Ô¯Ú¤ˆÛË, ‰¤ÛÌ¢ÛË8b.16 a matter of urgency (exp) = ˙‹ÙËÌ· ›ÁÔ˘Û·˜

·Ó¿Á΢, ÂÈÙ·ÎÙÈÎfi ˙‹ÙËÌ·

Unit 8c — Survey Reports(page 128)8c.1 tourist board (n) = ÔÚÁ·ÓÈÛÌfi˜/ÂÈÌÂÏËÙ‹ÚÈÔ

ÙÔ˘ÚÈÛÌÔ‡8c.2 pie chart (n) = ‰È¿ÁÚ·ÌÌ· Ô˘ ·ÔÙÂÏÂ›Ù·È ·fi

¤Ó·Ó ·ÎÏÔ ‰È·ÈÚÔ‡ÌÂÓÔ Û ÂÈ̤ÚÔ˘˜ ÙÌ‹Ì·Ù·,ηı¤Ó· ·’ Ù· ÔÔ›· ·ÓÙÈÚÔۈ‡ÂÈ ¤Ó· ÔÛÔÛÙfi› ÙÔ˘ Û˘ÓfiÏÔ˘

8c.3 opinion poll (n) = ÛÊ˘ÁÌÔ̤ÙÚËÛË Ù˘ ÎÔÈÓ‹˜ÁÓÒÌ˘

8c.4 compile (v) = Û˘ÏϤÁˆ, Û˘ÓÙ¿ÛÛˆ8c.5 the general public (n) = ÙÔ Â˘Ú‡ ÎÔÈÓfi8c.6 random sample (n) = Ù˘¯·›Ô ‰Â›ÁÌ·8c.7 generalisation (n) = ÁÂӛ΢ÛË, ÁÂÓÈÎfi Û˘Ì¤Ú·ÛÌ·8c.8 one in ten (exp) = ¤Ó·˜ ÛÙÔ˘˜ ‰¤Î·

[two out of five (exp) = ‰‡Ô ÛÙÔ˘˜ ¤ÓÙÂ]8c.9 by means of ( exp) = Ì ÙË ¯Ú‹ÛË, Ì ÙË ‚Ô‹ıÂÈ·

(page 130)8c.10 respondent (n) = (·ÓÙ)·ÔÎÚÈÓfiÌÂÓÔ˜8c.11 product line (n) = ÔÏÔÎÏËڈ̤ÓË ÛÂÈÚ¿ ÚÔ˚fiÓÙˆÓ8c.12 repurchase (v) = Í·Ó·ÁÔÚ¿˙ˆ, ·ÁÔÚ¿˙ˆ Î·È ¿ÏÈ8c.13 induce (v) = ›ıˆ, ·Ú·ÎÈÓÒ, ·ÚÔÙÚ‡Óˆ8c.14 property developer (n) = ·ÁÁÂÏÌ·Ù›·˜ Ô˘

·Û¯ÔÏÂ›Ù·È Ì ÙËÓ ·ÍÈÔÔ›ËÛË/·Ó¿Ù˘ÍË ÌÈ·˜È‰ÈÔÎÙËÛ›·˜

8c.15 complex (n) = Û˘ÁÎÚfiÙËÌ·, Û‡ÌÏÂÁÌ· ηÙÔÈÎÈÒÓÎ.Ï.[retirement complex (n) = Û˘ÁÎÚfiÙËÌ· ηÙÔÈÎÈÒÓÁÈ· Û˘ÓÙ·ÍÈÔ‡¯Ô˘˜]

8c.16 prospective (adj) = Èı·Ófi˜, ÌÂÏÏÔÓÙÈÎfi˜8c.17 bowling green (n) = ˘·›ıÚÈÔ˜ ÛÙ›‚Ô˜ Ì ÁÚ·Û›‰È

ÁÈ· ÌfiÔ˘ÏÈÓÁÎ8c.18 arts and crafts centre (n) = ΤÓÙÚÔ Î·ÏÒÓ Ù¯ÓÒÓ

Î·È ¯ÂÈÚÔÙ¯ӛ·˜8c.19 clarify (v) = ‰È¢ÎÚÈÓ›˙ˆ, ·ÔÛ·ÊËÓ›˙ˆ8c.20 precede (v) = ÚÔËÁԇ̷È, ÚÔÙ¿ÛÛÔÌ·È

[opp.: come after (phr v) = ¤ÔÌ·È, ·ÎÔÏÔ˘ıÒ]8c.21 strenuous (adj) = ÂÓÂÚÁËÙÈÎfi˜, ‰Ú·ÛÙ‹ÚÈÔ˜,

›ÔÓÔ˜8c.22 aquatic sports (pl n) = ·ıÏ‹Ì·Ù· ÙÔ˘ ˘ÁÚÔ‡ ÛÙ›‚Ô˘8c.23 pastime (n) = ··Û¯fiÏËÛË ÁÈ· Ó· ÂÚÓ¿ Ë ÒÚ·,

‰È·ÛΤ‰·ÛË, ¯fiÌÈ

(page 131)8c.24 rate (n) = ‰ËÌÔÙÈÎfi˜ ÊfiÚÔ˜ ·ÎÈÓ‹ÙˆÓ

[ratepayer (n) = ÊÔÚÔÏÔÁÔ‡ÌÂÓÔ˜, ȉ›ˆ˜ ·˘Ùfi˜Ô˘ ηٷ‚¿ÏÏÂÈ ‰ËÌÔÙÈÎÔ‡˜ ÊfiÚÔ˘˜]

8c.25 refuse collection (n) = ·ÔÎÔÌȉ‹ ·ÔÚÚÈÌÌ¿ÙˆÓ8c.26 recycling facilities (pl n) = ÂÁηٷÛÙ¿ÛÂȘ/̤۷

·Ó·Î‡ÎψÛ˘8c.27 maintenance (n) = Û˘ÓÙ‹ÚËÛË, ‰È·Ù‹ÚËÛË8c.28 restoration (n) = ·Ó·ÛًψÛË, ·Ó·Î·›ÓÈÛË8c.29 amenities (pl n) = ·Ó¤ÛÂȘ (ÙfiÔ˘ ‰È·ÌÔÓ‹˜ Î.Ï.),

¢¯¿ÚÈÛÙ· ¯·Ú·ÎÙËÚÈÛÙÈο, ¯¿Ú˜8c.30 bus shelter (n) = ÛÙ¤Á·ÛÙÚÔ/˘fiÛÙÂÁÔ ÛÙ¿Û˘

ψÊÔÚ›Ԣ8c.31 street lighting (n) = ʈÙÈÛÌfi˜ ‰ÚfïÓ8c.32 efficiency (n) = ·Ô‰ÔÙÈÎfiÙËÙ·, ·ÔÙÂÏÂÛÌ·ÙÈÎfiÙËÙ·

Unit 8d — Proposal Reports(page 133)8d.1 disused (adj) = ·¯ÚËÛÙÂ˘Ì¤ÓÔ˜, ·¯ÚËÛÈÌÔÔ›ËÙÔ˜8d.2 comply (with sth) (v) = Û˘ÌÌÔÚÊÒÓÔÌ·È8d.3 venture (n) = ÂÁ¯Â›ÚËÌ·, ÚÔÛ¿ıÂÈ·, ÙfiÏÌËÌ·8d.4 sizeable (adj) = ¢ÌÂÁ¤ı˘, ÌÂÁ¿ÏÔ˜8d.5 grant (n) = ÂȯÔÚ‹ÁËÛË, ‚Ô‹ıËÌ·, ›‰ÔÌ·8d.6 running costs (pl n) = ÙÚ¤¯ÔÓÙ· ¤ÍÔ‰·8d.7 the theatre-going public (n) = ÙÔ ı·ÙÚfiÊÈÏÔ ÎÔÈÓfi8d.8 home-based (adj) = (ÁÈ· Âȯ›ÚËÛË) Ô˘ ¤¯ÂÈ ˆ˜

‚¿ÛË ÙÔ Û›ÙÈ, ÔÈÎÔÁÂÓÂȷ΋8d.9 refrigerated van (n) = ÊÔÚÙËÁfi „˘Á›Ô, ÊÔÚÙËÁfi

Ì „˘ÎÙÈÎfi Ì˯¿ÓËÌ·8d.10 pedestrianised area (n) = Â˙Ô‰ÚÔÌË̤ÓË ÂÚÈÔ¯‹8d.11 converted (adj) = ÙÚÔÔÔÈË̤ÓÔ˜8d.12 adapted (adj) = ÚÔÛ·ÚÌÔṲ̂ÓÔ˜8d.13 phone kiosk (n) = ÙËÏÂʈÓÈÎfi˜ ı¿Ï·ÌÔ˜

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(page 136)9.1 kennel (n) = ΢ÓÔÙÚÔÊ›Ô9.2 readership (n) = ·Ó·ÁÓˆÛÙÈÎfi ÎÔÈÓfi9.3 over-personal (adj) = (ÁÈ· ‡ÊÔ˜ Î.Ï.) ÂÍ·ÈÚÂÙÈο

ÚÔÛˆÈÎfi˜, ȉȷ›ÙÂÚÔ˜9.4 consistent (with sth) (adj) = Û‡ÌʈÓÔ˜, Û˘Ó‹˜

(Ì οÙÈ)

(page 137)9.5 devastate (v) = ηٷÛÙڤʈ, ÂÚËÌÒÓˆ, ÈÛÔ‰ÒÓˆ9.6 freak (adj) = ·ÏÏfiÎÔÙÔ˜, ·Ú¿ÍÂÓÔ˜

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9.7 fatality (n) = ‚›·ÈÔ˜ ı¿Ó·ÙÔ˜ (·fi ·Ù‡¯ËÌ·, fiÏÂÌÔ,ηٷÛÙÚÔÊ‹ Î.Ï.)

9.8 multitude (n) = Ï‹ıÔ˜, ÌÂÁ¿ÏÔ˜ ·ÚÈıÌfi˜9.9 unspecified (adj) = ·ÚÔÛ‰ÈfiÚÈÛÙÔ˜, ·Î·ıfiÚÈÛÙÔ˜9.10 tramp (n) = ·Ï‹Ù˘, ¿ÓıÚˆÔ˜ ÙÔ˘ ‰ÚfiÌÔ˘9.11 peace of mind (exp) = Á·Ï‹ÓË, ËÚÂÌ›·, ÍÂÓÔÈ·ÛÈ¿9.12 dweller (n) = οÙÔÈÎÔ˜

[city dweller (n) = ·ÛÙfi˜, οÙÔÈÎÔ˜ fiÏ˘]9.13 battle (v) = Ì¿¯ÔÌ·È, ·Ï‡ˆ9.14 urban (adj) = ·ÛÙÈÎfi˜, Ù˘ fiÏ˘9.15 rescue worker (n) = ̤ÏÔ˜ Û˘ÓÂÚÁ›Ԣ ‰È¿ÛˆÛ˘

[rescue team (n) = ÔÌ¿‰·/Û˘ÓÂÚÁÂ›Ô ‰È¿ÛˆÛ˘]9.16 rubble (U n) = ÂÚ›ȷ ηÙ‰·ÊÈÛı¤ÓÙÔ˜ ÎÙÈÚ›Ô˘,

¯·Ï¿ÛÌ·Ù·9.17 rule sth out (phr v) = ·ÔÎÏ›ˆ9.18 drama group (n) = ı·ÙÚÈ΋ ÔÌ¿‰·9.19 preview (n) = ·Ó›ÛËÌË ı·ÙÚÈ΋ ·Ú¿ÛÙ·ÛË Î.Ï.

ÚÈÓ ÙËÓ ¤Ó·ÚÍË ÙˆÓ ·Ú·ÛÙ¿ÛÂˆÓ ÁÈ· ÙÔ ÎÔÈÓfi

(page 138)9.20 sound (v) = ˯Ò, ‰›Óˆ ÙËÓ ÂÓÙ‡ˆÛË, ÌÔÈ¿˙ˆ9.21 untamed (adj) = ·‰¿Ì·ÛÙÔ˜, ·ÙÈı¿Û¢ÙÔ˜9.22 wilderness (n) = ÂÚËÌÈ¿, ·ÁÚÈfiÙÔÔ˜9.23 the Highlands (pl n) = Ë ÔÚÂÈÓ‹ ™ÎˆÙ›·9.24 the people (n) = ÔÈ Ôϛ٘ ÌÈ·˜ ¯ÒÚ·˜9.25 vs (versus) (prep) = ÂÓ·ÓÙ›ÔÓ, ηٿ9.26 summit meeting (n) = Û˘Ó¿ÓÙËÛË ÎÔÚ˘Ê‹˜9.27 baffle (v) = ÌϤΈ, ÌÂډ‡ˆ, ʤÚÓˆ Û ·Ì˯·Ó›·9.28 wreck (n) = Ó·˘¿ÁÈÔ, Ó·˘·ÁÈṲ̂ÓÔ ÏÔ›Ô9.29 baroness (n) = ‚·ÚfiÓË

[baron (n) = ‚·ÚfiÓÔ˜, ÌÂÁÈÛÙ¿Ó·˜]9.30 large-scale (adj) = ¢Ú›·˜ Îϛ̷η˜9.31 fraud (n) = ·¿ÙË9.32 expose (v) = ·Ôηχو, ÍÂÛο˙ˆ9.33 anger (v) = ÔÚÁ›˙ˆ, ÂÍÔÚÁ›˙ˆ9.34 cut (n) = ÂÚÈÎÔ‹9.35 roadworks (pl n) = ÂÚÁ·Û›Â˜ ηٷÛ΢‹˜ ‹

ÂȉÈfiÚıˆÛ˘ Ô‰ÒÓ9.36 national union (n) = ÂıÓÈ΋ ¤ÓˆÛË9.37 mineworker (n) = ÌÂÙ·Ïψڇ¯Ô˜, ÂÚÁ¿Ù˘ ÌÂÙ·ÏÏ›Ԣ9.38 child labour (n) = ·È‰È΋ ÂÚÁ·Û›·9.39 wing (n) = Ù¤Ú˘Á·9.40 a curse or a blessing (exp) = ηٿڷ ‹ ¢¯‹,

Û˘ÌÊÔÚ¿ ‹ ¢ÏÔÁ›·9.41 riot (v) = ԯϷÁˆÁÒ, Û˘ÌÌÂÙ¤¯ˆ Û ‰È·‰‹ÏˆÛË,

(ÌÙÊ) ·Ó·ÛÙ·ÙÒÓˆ ÙÔ Û‡Ì·Ó

Unit 9a – Articles(page 139)9a.1 conceit (n) = ¤·ÚÛË, ·Ï·˙ÔÓ›·9a.2 workload (n) = ÊfiÚÙÔ˜ ÂÚÁ·Û›·˜9a.3 submit (v) = ˘Ô‚¿Ïψ (¿ÚıÚÔ Î.Ï.), ηٷı¤Ùˆ9a.4 distribute (v) = ‰È·Ó¤Ìˆ, (‰È·)ÌÔÈÚ¿˙ˆ

(page 140)9a.5 adversely (adj) = ‰˘ÛÌÂÓÒ˜9a.6 cite (v) = ·Ú·ı¤Ùˆ (‚È‚Ï›Ô, ·fiÛ·ÛÌ·, ÌÂϤÙË

Î.Ï.), ·Ó·Ê¤Úˆ9a.7 indiscriminate (adj) = Ô˘ ‰ÂÓ Î¿ÓÂÈ ‰È¿ÎÚÈÛË, Ô˘

‰ÂÓ Â›Ó·È ÂÈÏÂÎÙÈÎfi˜9a.8 contradict (v) = ·ÓÙÈÎÚÔ‡ˆ, ‰È·„‡‰ˆ9a.9 depiction (v) = ·ÂÈÎfiÓÈÛË, ·Ó··Ú¿ÛÙ·ÛË9a.10 gratuitous (adj) = ·‰ÈηÈÔÏfiÁËÙÔ˜, ÂÚÈÙÙfi˜,

¯ˆÚ›˜ ÏfiÁÔ9a.11 immorality (n) = ·ÓËıÈÎfiÙËÙ·9a.12 censor (v) = ÏÔÁÔÎÚ›Óˆ9a.13 exert (v) = ·ÛÎÒ (ÂÈÚÚÔ‹, ‚›· Î.Ï.)9a.14 monitor (v) = ·Ú·ÎÔÏÔ˘ıÒ, ÂϤÁ¯ˆ9a.15 ascertain (v) = ‰È·ÈÛÙÒÓˆ, ÂÍ·ÎÚÈ‚ÒÓˆ 9a.16 precautionary (adj) = ÚÔÏËÙÈÎfi˜, Ô˘ ÚÔÏ·Ì‚¿ÓÂÈ9a.17 an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure

(exp) = Ë ÚfiÏË„Ë ¤¯ÂÈ ÌÂÁ·Ï‡ÙÂÚË ·Í›·/›ӷÈÛËÌ·ÓÙÈÎfiÙÂÚË ·fi ÙË ıÂڷ›·

(page 141)9a.18 fitness (n) = ˘Á›·, ηϋ Ê˘ÛÈ΋ ηٿÛÙ·ÛË9a.19 frustrated (adj) = ·Ôı·ÚÚË̤ÓÔ˜, ·ÔÁÔËÙÂ˘Ì¤ÓÔ˜9a.20 hindrance (n) = ÎÒÏ˘Ì·, ÂÌfi‰ÈÔ9a.21 gear sth towards sth (phr v) = ÚÔÛ·ÚÌfi˙ˆ οÙÈ ÛÂ

ÌÈ· Û˘ÁÎÂÎÚÈ̤ÓË ·Ó¿ÁÎË ‹ ÛÙÔ Î·Ù¿ÏÏËÏÔ Â›Â‰Ô9a.22 upgrade (v) = ·Ó·‚·ıÌ›˙ˆ9a.23 thriving (adj) = ·ÎÌ¿˙ˆÓ, ·ÓıËÚfi˜9a.24 fashion-conscious (adj) = Ô˘ ÁÓˆÚ›˙ÂÈ Î·È

ÂÈı˘Ì› Ó’ ·ÎÔÏÔ˘ı› ÙȘ Ù¿ÛÂȘ Ù˘ Ìfi‰·˜9a.25 taxing (adj) = Ô˘ ÂÈ‚·Ú‡ÓÂÈ ÔÈÎÔÓÔÌÈο9a.26 loll (v) = Â›Ì·È Í·ÏˆÌ¤ÓÔ˜ Óˆ¯ÂÏÈο9a.27 rugged (adj) = ·Î·ÓfiÓÈÛÙÔ˜, ‚Ú·¯Ò‰Ë˜9a.28 shoreline (n) = ·ÎÙÔÁÚ·ÌÌ‹9a.29 elitist (adj) = ÂÏÈÙ›ÛÙÈÎÔ˜, Ô˘ ·ÊÔÚ¿ ÙËÓ

·ÊÚfiÎÚÂÌ· Ù˘ ÎÔÈÓˆÓ›·˜9a.30 decision-maker (n) = ·˘Ùfi˜ Ô˘ ·›ÚÓÂÈ

·ÔÊ¿ÛÂȘ ÁÈ· ¿ÏÏÔ˘˜9a.31 voter (n) = „ËÊÔÊfiÚÔ˜9a.32 carry a great deal of weight (exp) = ¤¯ÂÈ È‰È·›ÙÂÚË

‚·Ú‡ÙËÙ·/ÛËÌ·Û›·9a.33 overly-attentive (adj) = ÂÍ·ÈÚÂÙÈο/˘ÂÚ‚ÔÏÈο

ÂÚÈÔÈËÙÈÎfi˜9a.34 prevalent (adj) = ÂÈÎÚ·ÙÒÓ, ÈÛ¯‡ˆÓ, ‰È·‰Â‰Ô̤ÓÔ˜

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9a.35 take sth for granted (exp) = ıˆÚÒ Î¿ÙÈ ‰Â‰Ô̤ÓÔ(Î·È Û˘¯Ó¿ ‰ÂÓ ÙÔ ÂÎÙÈÌÒ)

9a.36 appreciate (v) = ÂÎÙÈÌÒ, ˘ÔÏÔÁ›˙ˆ ÙËÓ ·Í›·

(page 142) 9a.37 will-power (n) = ı¤ÏËÛË, Ë ‰‡Ó·ÌË Ù˘ ı¤ÏËÛ˘9a.38 waiting room (n) = ·›ıÔ˘Û· ·Ó·ÌÔÓ‹˜9a.39 hazard (n) = ΛӉ˘ÓÔ˜, Ú›ÛÎÔ9a.40 kick the habit (exp) = Îfi‚ˆ/ÛÙ·Ì·ÙÒ ÌÈ· Û˘Ó‹ıÂÈ·9a.41 strong-willed (adj) = Ì ÈÛ¯˘Ú‹ ı¤ÏËÛË9a.42 cut down on sth (phr v) = ÂÏ·ÙÙÒÓˆ, ÂÚÈÎfiÙˆ9a.43 adhesive (adj) = ·˘ÙÔÎfiÏÏËÙÔ˜9a.44 patch (n) = ¤ÌÏ·ÛÙÚÔ, ÙÛÈÚfiÙÔ9a.45 administer (v) = ¯ÔÚËÁÒ (Ê¿ÚÌ·ÎÔ)9a.46 dose (n) = ‰fiÛË (Ê·ÚÌ¿ÎÔ˘)9a.47 nicotine (n) = ÓÈÎÔÙ›ÓË9a.48 withdrawal (n) = ˘Ô¯ÒÚËÛË9a.49 acupuncture (n) = ‚ÂÏÔÓÈÛÌfi˜9a.50 session (n) = Û˘Ó‰ڛ·, Û˘Ó¿ÓÙËÛË9a.51 effectiveness (n) = ·Ô‰ÔÙÈÎfiÙËÙ·,

·ÔÙÂÏÂÛÌ·ÙÈÎfiÙËÙ·9a.52 tempting (adj) = ‰ÂÏ·ÛÙÈÎfi˜, Ô˘ ‚¿˙ÂÈ Û ÂÈÚ·ÛÌfi9a.53 conventional (adj) = Û˘Ì‚·ÙÈÎfi˜, Û˘ÓËıÈṲ̂ÓÔ˜9a.54 non-smoker (n) = ÌË Î·ÓÈÛÙ‹˜9a.55 for good (and all) (idm) = ÌÈ· Î·È Î·Ï‹, ÁÈ· ¿ÓÙ·

(page 143)9a.56 walkway (n) = ¤Ú·ÛÌ·, ÌÔÓÔ¿ÙÈ ‹ ÂȉÈ΋ ψڛ‰·

ÁÈ· ÂÚ¿ÙËÌ·9a.57 oddly-placed (adj) = ·Ú¿ÍÂÓ· ÙÔÔıÂÙË̤ÓÔ˜9a.58 royalty (U n) = ‚·ÛÈÏÈ΋ ÔÈÎÔÁ¤ÓÂÈ·9a.59 the Changing of the Guard (phr) = Ë ·ÏÏ·Á‹ ÊÚÔ˘Ú¿˜

ÛÙÔ ·Ï¿ÙÈ ÙÔ˘ ª¿ÎÈÁ¯·Ì

Unit 9b — News Reports(page 144)9b.1 gate (n) = ı‡Ú· (Áˤ‰Ô˘)9b.2 fault (n) = ÂÏ¿Ùو̷, ·Ù¤ÏÂÈ·9b.3 grinding (adj) = Ô˘ ÌÔÈ¿˙ÂÈ Ì ÙÚÈÁÌfi, Ì ÙÚ›ÍÈÌÔ9b.4 thorough (adj) = ÂÈÛٷ̤ÓÔ˜, Û ‚¿ıÔ˜9b.5 unemotionally (adv) = ··ıÒ˜, ·Ù¿Ú·¯·9b.6 spokesperson (n) = ÂÎÚfiÛˆÔ˜ (Ô˘ ÂÎÊÚ¿˙ÂÈ

ÙȘ ·fi„ÂȘ, Ù· ·ÈÙ‹Ì·Ù· Î.Ï. ÌÈ·˜ ÔÌ¿‰·˜)9b.7 confess (v) = ÔÌÔÏÔÁÒ, ‰È·ÎËÚ‡ÛÛˆ9b.8 protest (v) = ‰È·Ì·ÚÙ‡ÚÔÌ·È, ˘ÔÛÙËÚ›˙ˆ

(page 145)9b.9 blast (n) = ¤ÎÚËÍË, ÂÎÚËÎÙÈÎfi ·̷9b.10 go off (phr v) = ÂÎÚ‹ÁÓ˘Ì·È, Ûοˆ9b.11 board (v) = ÂÈ‚È‚¿˙ÔÌ·È (Û ÏÔ›Ô, ·ÂÚÔÏ¿ÓÔ Î.Ï.)

9b.12 substantial (adj) = ¿ÊıÔÓÔ˜, ÛËÌ·ÓÙÈÎfi˜, ·ÍÈfiÏÔÁÔ˜9b.13 explosive (n) = ÂÎÚËÎÙÈ΋ ‡ÏË9b.14 timing device (n) = Û˘Û΢‹ ¯ÚÔÓÔ̤ÙÚËÛ˘9b.15 priority (n) = ÚÔÙÂÚ·ÈfiÙËÙ·9b.16 in a state of shock (exp) = Û˘ÁÎÏÔÓÈṲ̂ÓÔ˜, Ô˘

¤¯ÂÈ ˘ÔÛÙ› Ó¢ÚÈÎfi ÎÏÔÓÈÛÌfi9b.17 clear (v) = ηı·Ú›˙ˆ, ·‰ÂÈ¿˙ˆ, ÂÏ¢ıÂÚÒÓˆ9b.18 blaze (n) = ·Ó¿ÊÏÂÍË, ˘ÚηÁÈ¿, ÊÏfiÁ˜

(page 146)9b.19 power cut (n) = ‰È·ÎÔ‹ (·ÚÔ¯‹˜ ËÏÂÎÙÚÈÎÔ‡)

Ú‡̷ÙÔ˜9b.20 flight cancellation (n) = ·Î‡ÚˆÛË/Ì·Ù·›ˆÛË Ù‹Û˘9b.21 porch (n) = ‚ÂÚ¿ÓÙ· (Ô˘ ‚Ú›ÛÎÂÙ·È ÛÙËÓ

ÚfiÛÔ„Ë ÙÔ˘ ÛÈÙÈÔ‡)9b.22 pound (v) = ÛÊ˘ÚÔÎÔÒ, ÎÔ·Ó¿ˆ9b.23 numb (adj) = Ó·ÚΈ̤ÓÔ˜, ÌÔ˘‰È·Ṳ̂ÓÔ˜ (·’ ÙÔ

ÎÚ‡Ô)9b.24 scaffolding (n) = ÛηψÛÈ¿, Û·Ó›‰ˆÌ·9b.25 building site (n) = ÂÚÁÔÙ¿ÍÈÔ9b.26 well (v) = ·Ó·‚χ˙ˆ, ͯ‡ÓÔÌ·È9b.27 reunite (v) = Û˘ÌÊÈÏÈÒÓˆ, Û˘ÌÊÈÏÈÒÓÔÌ·È, Í·Ó·ÛÌ›Áˆ9b.28 hostility (n) = ¯ıÚfiÙËÙ·, ¤¯ıÚ·9b.29 outcry (n) = ηٷÎÚ·˘Á‹, ·Á·Ó¿ÎÙËÛË, ·Ô‰ÔÎÈÌ·Û›·9b.30 far-reaching (adj) = ÂÎÙÂٷ̤ÓÔ˜, ÛËÌ·ÓÙÈÎfi˜9b.31 repercussion (n) = ·ÓÙ›ÎÙ˘Ô˜, ›وÛË9b.32 bid (n) = ·fiÂÈÚ·, ÚÔÛ¿ıÂÈ·9b.33 fruitless (adj) = ¿Î·ÚÔ˜, ¿ÁÔÓÔ˜9b.34 seal of approval (exp) = Ô˘ ¤¯ÂÈ ÂÁÎÚÈı› ÂÈۋ̈˜9b.35 wary (adj) = ÚÔÛÂÎÙÈÎfi˜, ÂÈÊ˘Ï·ÎÙÈÎfi˜9b.36 put pay to sth (idm) = ÛÙ·Ì·ÙÒ ‹ ηٷÛÙڤʈ οÙÈ9b.37 detergent (n) = ̤ÛÔ Î·ı·ÚÈÛÌÔ‡, ·ÔÚÚ˘·ÓÙÈÎfi9b.38 embezzlement (n) = ηٿ¯ÚËÛË ¯ÚËÌ¿ÙˆÓ9b.39 senator (n) = ÁÂÚÔ˘ÛÈ·ÛÙ‹˜, ̤ÏÔ˜ Ù˘ Û˘ÁÎÏ‹ÙÔ˘9b.40 stamp sth out (phr v) = ·Ù¿ÛÛˆ, Û˘ÓÙÚ›‚ˆ

(page 147)9b.41 instantly (adv) = ·Ì¤Ûˆ˜, ÛÙË ÛÙÈÁÌ‹9b.42 stationary (adj) = ·Î›ÓËÙÔ˜, ÛÙ·ıÌÂ˘Ì¤ÓÔ˜9b.43 alarm (v) = Ù·Ú¿˙ˆ, ·ÓËÛ˘¯Ò, ÙÚÔÌ¿˙ˆ9b.44 in progress (exp) = Û ÂͤÏÈÍË, ˘fi ÂÎÙ¤ÏÂÛË9b.45 hassle (n) = Ê·Û·Ú›·, ÂÓfi¯ÏËÛË9b.46 detour (n) = ·Ú·Î·ÌÙ‹ÚÈ· Ô‰fi˜9b.47 clutter sth (up) (v) = (·Ú·)ÁÂÌ›˙ˆ, ÁÂÌ›˙ˆ

·ÛÊ˘ÎÙÈο9b.48 sip (v) = ÚÔ˘ÊÒ ÁÔ˘ÏÈ¿-ÁÔ˘ÏÈ¿9b.49 seep (v) = ‰È·ÚÚ¤ˆ, ÛÙ¿˙ˆ9b.50 loose (adj) = ¯·Ï·Úfi˜, ÌfiÛÈÎÔ˜, Ï¿ÛÎÔ˜9b.51 chill (n) = Ú›ÁÔ˜, ·Ó·ÙÚȯ›Ï·9b.52 spine (n) = ÛÔÓ‰˘ÏÈ΋ ÛÙ‹ÏË9b.53 signal (v) = Ó‡ˆ, ÁӤʈ9b.54 agitatedly (adv) = ·Ó·Ûٷو̤ӷ, ·Ó‹Û˘¯·9b.55 ablaze (adj) = ÊÏÂÁfiÌÂÓÔ˜9b.56 leap (v) = ·Ó·Ë‰Ò, οӈ ¿ÏÌ·

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9b.57 blur (v) = ıÔÏÒÓˆ, ı·ÌÒÓˆ9b.58 ferocious (adj) = ¿ÁÚÈÔ˜, ıËÚÈ҉˘

(page 148)9b.59 abduct (v) = ·¿Áˆ9b.60 organised crime syndicate (n) = Û˘Ó‰ÈοÙÔ

ÔÚÁ·ÓˆÌ¤ÓÔ˘ ÂÁÎÏ‹Ì·ÙÔ˜9b.61 anti-drug (adj) = ÂÓ·ÓÙ›ÔÓ ÙˆÓ Ó·ÚΈÙÈÎÒÓ Ô˘ÛÈÒÓ9b.62 rid (v) = ··ÏÏ¿ÛÛˆ, ÂÏ¢ıÂÚÒÓˆ, ·Ó·ÎÔ˘Ê›˙ˆ9b.63 dealer (n) = ¤ÌÔÚÔ˜, ÂÌÔÚ¢fiÌÂÓÔ˜

(page 149)9b.64 suspicious-looking (adj) = Ô˘ ÌÔÈ¿˙ÂÈ/‰Â›¯ÓÂÈ

‡ÔÙÔ˜9b.65 bomb-disposal team (n) = ÔÌ¿‰·/Û˘ÓÂÚÁ›Ô

ÂÍÔ˘‰ÂÙ¤ÚˆÛ˘ ‚ÔÌ‚ÒÓ9b.66 defuse (v) = ·Ê·ÈÚÒ ÙÔÓ ˘ÚÔ‰ÔÙÈÎfi Ì˯·ÓÈÛÌfi

(‚fiÌ‚·˜), ·ÊÔÏ›˙ˆ (‚fiÌ‚·)9b.67 captive (n) = ·È¯Ì¿ÏˆÙÔ˜, ‰¤ÛÌÈÔ˜

[be taken/held captive (exp) = ·È¯Ì·ÏˆÙ›˙ÔÌ·È,Û˘ÏÏ·Ì‚¿ÓÔÌ·È ·È¯Ì¿ÏˆÙÔ˜]

9b.68 unarmed (adj) = ¿ÔÏÔ˜, ·ÊÔÏÈṲ̂ÓÔ˜9b.69 (out) on bail (exp) = ÂÎÙfi˜ Ê˘Ï·Î‹˜ Ì ÂÁÁ‡ËÛË9b.70 await (v) = ·Ó·Ì¤Óˆ, ÂÚÈ̤ӈ9b.71 let alone (idm) = Î·È ·ÎfiÌ· ÏÈÁfiÙÂÚÔ, ¯ˆÚ›˜ Ó·

ÏÔÁ·ÚÈ¿ÛÔ˘ÌÂ, fiÛÔ Ì¿ÏÏÔÓ9b.72 assault (v) = ÂÈÙ›ıÂÌ·È, ÚÔÛ‚¿Ïψ, ‚È·ÈÔÚ·ÁÒ9b.73 crash-land (v) = οӈ ·Ó·ÁηÛÙÈ΋ ÚÔÛÁ›ˆÛË,

ÚÔÛÁÂÈÒÓÔÌ·È ·ÓÒÌ·Ï·9b.74 pile-up (n) = ηڷÌfiÏ·, Û‡ÁÎÚÔ˘ÛË ÔÏÏÒÓ

Ô¯ËÌ¿ÙˆÓ

Unit 9c — Reviews(page 150)9c.1 autistic (adj) = ·˘ÙÈÛÙÈÎfi˜9c.2 script (n) = ÛÂÓ¿ÚÈÔ

(page 151)9c.3 revolve (around) (v) = ÂÚÈÛÙÚ¤ÊÔÌ·È9c.4 twist (n) = ÏÔ΋, Û˘ÛÙÚÔÊ‹, (ÌÙÊ) ÂͤÏÈÍË9c.5 unfold (v) = ͉ÈÏÒÓˆ, ÂÎÙ˘Ï›ÛÛˆ9c.6 climax (n) = ·ÔÎÔڇʈ̷, Ë ÎÔڇʈÛË Ù˘

ÏÔ΋˜9c.7 star-studded (adj) = (ÁÈ· Ù·ÈÓ›· Î.Ï.) ÛÙËÓ ÔÔ›·

Û˘ÌÌÂÙ¤¯Ô˘Ó ÔÏÏÔ› ‰È¿ÛËÌÔÈ ËıÔÔÈÔ›/ηÏÏÈÙ¤¯Ó˜9c.8 mediocre (adj) = ̤ÙÚÈÔ˜, ˘Ô‰Â¤ÛÙÂÚÔ˜9c.9 cast (n) = ÙÔ Û‡ÓÔÏÔ ÙˆÓ ËıÔÔÈÒÓ Ô˘

Û˘ÌÌÂÙ¤¯Ô˘Ó Û ÌÈ· Ù·ÈÓ›· ‹ Û ÌÈ· ı·ÙÚÈ΋·Ú¿ÛÙ·ÛË

9c.10 gripping (adj) = Û˘Ó·Ú·ÛÙÈÎfi˜, Ô˘ ·È¯Ì·ÏˆÙ›˙ÂÈÙÔ ÂӉȷʤÚÔÓ

9c.11 far-fetched (adj) = ÂÍÂ˙ËÙË̤ÓÔ˜, ‚‚ȷṲ̂ÓÔ˜,·Ê‡ÛÈÎÔ˜, ·Ú·ÙÚ·‚ËÁ̤ÓÔ˜

9c.12 touching (adj) = Û˘ÁÎÈÓËÙÈÎfi˜9c.13 witty (adj) = ÓÂ˘Ì·Ù҉˘, Â˘Ê˘‹˜9c.14 hilarious (adj) = ÈÏ·Úfi˜, ‡ı˘ÌÔ˜, ΈÌÈÎfi˜9c.15 mundane (adj) = Û˘ÓËıÈṲ̂ÓÔ˜, ‚·ÚÂÙfi˜9c.16 deservedly (adv) = ·͛ˆ˜, ‰›Î·È·9c.17 ups and downs (idm) = ÂÔ¯¤˜ Â˘Ù˘¯›·˜ ‹

ÂÈÙ˘¯›·˜ Î·È ÂÔ¯¤˜ χ˘ ‹ ·ÔÙ˘¯›·˜9c.18 acquaintance (n) = ÁÓˆÚÈÌ›·, ÁÓˆÛÙfi˜9c.19 retain (v) = ‰È·ÙËÚÒ, ÎÚ·ÙÒ9c.20 hardship (n) = ٷϷȈڛ·, ηÎÔ˘¯›·9c.21 fair play (n) = ›ÛË ÌÂÙ·¯Â›ÚÈÛË, ‰ÈηÈÔÛ‡ÓË9c.22 set (adj) = ¿Î·ÌÙÔ˜, ÛÙÂÚÂfiÙ˘Ô˜9c.23 literary (adj) = ÏÔÁÔÙ¯ÓÈÎfi˜9c.24 box-office (n) = Ù·ÌÂ›Ô (ı¿ÙÚÔ˘ Î.Ï.)

(page 152)9c.25 readable (adj) = ¢ÎÔÏԉȿ‚·ÛÙÔ˜, ¢¯¿ÚÈÛÙÔ˜

ÛÙÔ ‰È¿‚·ÛÌ·9c.26 stunt (n) = ¿ıÏÔ˜, ›‰ÂÈÍË ‰ÂÍÈÔÙ¯ӛ·˜ Ô˘

Û˘Ó¿ÁÂÙ·È Î›Ó‰˘ÓÔ, ·ÎÚÔ‚·ÙÈ΋ ›‰ÂÈÍË9c.27 ill-prepared (adj) = ·ÚÔÂÙԛ̷ÛÙÔ˜, ·ÓÔÚÁ¿ÓˆÙÔ˜9c.28 uneasy (adj) = Ô˘ ‰ÂÓ ·ÈÛı¿ÓÂÙ·È ¿ÓÂÙ·,

Ù·Ú·Á̤ÓÔ˜9c.29 electrifying (adj) = ‰ÈÂÁÂÚÙÈÎfi˜, Û˘Ó·Ú·ÛÙÈÎfi˜,

Û˘ÁÎÏÔÓÈÛÙÈÎfi˜9c.30 remake (n) = Ó¤· ¤Î‰ÔÛË ÎÈÓËÌ·ÙÔÁÚ·ÊÈ΋˜ Ù·ÈÓ›·˜9c.31 have (all) the making of sth (exp) = ¤¯ˆ (fiϘ)

ÙȘ ·Ó·Áη›Â˜ ÈηÓfiÙËÙ˜, Ù· ¯·Ú·ÎÙËÚÈÛÙÈο ‹ Ù·ÊfiÓÙ· ÁÈ· Ó· Á›Óˆ οÙÈ

9c.32 the paranormal (n) = Ù· ·Ú·Ê˘ÛÈο Ê·ÈÓfiÌÂÓ·(Ô˘ ‰ÂÓ ÂÚÌËÓ‡ÔÓÙ·È ·fi ÙÔ˘˜ Ê˘ÛÈÎÔ‡˜ ÓfiÌÔ˘˜)

9c.33 the occult (n) = ·fiÎÚ˘ÊË ÂÈÛÙ‹ÌË ‹ ÁÓÒÛË, ÙÔ·fiÎÚ˘ÊÔ

9c.34 rave (adj) = ÂÓıÔ˘ÛÈ҉˘, ‰Èı˘Ú·Ì‚ÈÎfi˜9c.35 thunderous (adj) = ı˘ÂÏÏ҉˘, ‚ÚÔÓÙÂÚfi˜9c.36 standing ovation (n) = ÂÓıÔ˘ÛÈ҉˘ ¤ÎÊÚ·ÛË Ù˘

·Ô‰Ô¯‹˜ ÙÔ˘ ÎÔÈÓÔ‡ Ô˘ ÛÙ¤ÎÂÙ·È fiÚıÈÔ Î·È¯ÂÈÚÔÎÚÔÙ¿ ‹ ¢ÊËÌ›

9c.37 curtain call (n) = ·Ó¿ÎÏËÛË ËıÔÔÈÔ‡ ̯ÂÈÚÔÎÚÔÙ‹Ì·Ù· ÌÂÙ¿ ÙÔ Ù¤ÏÔ˜ Ù˘ ·Ú¿ÛÙ·Û˘

9c.38 nominee (n) = ÚÔÙ·ı›˜ ˘Ô„‹ÊÈÔ˜[Oscar nominee (n) = ˘Ô„‹ÊÈÔ˜ Ô˘ ¤¯ÂÈÚÔÙ·ı› ÁÈ· ‚Ú·‚Â›Ô ŸÛηÚ]

(page 153)9c.39 trainee (n) = ÂÎ·È‰Â˘fiÌÂÓÔ˜9c.40 ex-Marine (n) = ÚÒËÓ Â˙ÔÓ·‡Ù˘9c.41 adolescent (n) = ¤ÊË‚Ô˜, ¤ÊË‚Ë9c.42 convincing (adj) = ÂÈÛÙÈÎfi˜9c.43 portray (v) = ˘Ô‰‡ÔÌ·È (ÛÙË ÛÎËÓ‹ ‹ Û ٷÈÓ›·)

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A

a blessing in disguise (7.8)a bunch of crooks (7g.39)a curse or a blessing (9.40)a last resort (7c.57)a losing battle (7c.47)a matter of urgency (8b.16)a round of applause (4.45)a trick of the light (1.119)abduct (9b.59)ablaze (9b.55)abolish (6a.70)absent-minded (1.62)abundant (6.25)abuse (6a.23)abuse (7g.49)abusive (7d.6)access (6a.9)accessible (8a.9)accomplish (1.156)account (8a.4)accumulate (3.38)accurate (1.19)acquaintance (9c.18)acquire (6a.11)acupuncture (9a.49)adapted (8d.12)address (6c.15)adhere (7e.15)adhesive (9a.43)administer (6b.28)administer (9a.45)admirable (1.4)adolescent (9c.41)adorn (1.98)adversely (9a.5)advertising campaign (6c.37)advisability (8a.5)advisory (7c.5)advocate (6a.33)ageing (2.222)agitatedly (9b.54)agriculture (1.142)ahead of schedule (8b.9)ailment (6c.45)airy (2.238)alarm (9b.43)alarming (6c.35)alert (7f.16)alleviate (6.85)alleviate (6c.20)alley (5.61)alleyway (2.23)Allied Headquarters (5.71)allocation (7f.11)alongside (2.32)alter (6a.1)

alternative medicine (6a.44)amalgamation (2.194)amateur (7a.20)amenities (6.36)amenities (8c.29)amp (1.116)ample (8a.10)an empty promise (7c.55)an eye for an eye (and a tooth for

a tooth) (6.40)an ounce of prevention is worth a

pound of cure (9a.17)anger (9.33)anti-drug (9b.61)anticipate (8b.11)anticipation (2.171)appal (5.194)apparent (1.66)apparent (6a.59)appeal (6b.37)appraisal (8.5)appreciate (7a.4)appreciate (9a.36)apprehension (1.106)apprehension (5.33)apprenticeship (7f.5)approachable (7c.14)aquatic sports (8c.22)Arabic (3.9)archangel (2.198)armed forces (6a.14)arrangement (8b.3)artistic (1.39)arts and crafts centre (8c.18)ascend (5.226)ascertain (9a.15)Ash Wednesday (4.25)aspect (1.5)assault (9b.72)assert oneself (8a.28)assertive (1.69)assess (7f.24)asset (1.161)asset (8.14)assign (7c.8)assurance (7g.32)astound (2.132)at a moment’s notice (6b.50)at liberty (6a.104)at sb’s disposal (7e.8)at sb’s expense (7c.44)at the turn of the century (2.169)atop (2.117)attempted (6.89)attic (2.64)auctioneer (7f.23)audition (7c.25)authorities (7.2)

autistic (9c.1)automotive (8.8)await (9b.70)awe-inspiring (2.127)awkward (1.126)awkwardly (5.221)

B

babble (2.79)Bac. (7f.37)backdrop (2.31)backward (1.127)baffle (9.27)balmy (1.108)ban (6c.42)bar (5.68)bare (2.114)baroness (9.29)barrel (5.63)barren (2.134)barren (5.48)battered (5.211)battle (9.13)be bound to do sth (2.247)be confronted (with sth) (6c.51)be cut out to be sth (1.65)be entitled (to do sth) (7b.31)be flanked (with/by) (2.108)be inclined to do sth (6a.61)be in existence (6b.32)be on the increase (6c.27)be out/short of breath (5.167)be over the moon (6.30)be struck by sb/sth (2.112)be swarming with (2.218)be taken aback (1.117)be too glad to oblige (2.183)be up to one’s ears in sth (7.34)be/feel inclined to (7d.36)bear grudges (1.146)beat down (on sb/sth) (5.38)become contaminated (6c.53)bedsit (7b.20)beige (5.242)belief (1.10)bellow (5.146)beneficial (6.27)beset (7g.48)bewildering (2.25)biased (7g.44)biceps (1.31)bid (9b.32)bin (7a.15)bin-liner (7a.16)bind (3.39)bitterly (5.135)

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bizarre (4.38)blankly (5.19)blast (9b.9)blaze (9b.18)bleak (2.135)blinding (5.106)blindly (6.64)bliss (5.187)blissful (4.34)bloodshot (1.22)blunt (1.77)blur (9b.57)blush (1.89)board (9b.11)board (over) (2.149)boast (7b.34)bomb-disposal team (9b.65)bombard (2.24)bonfire (4.40)booklet (7b.7)bouncer (7c.20)bowling green (8c.17)box-office (9c.24)brainstorming (6.79)brainwash (6a.78)brass (3.4)brasserie (7b.33)break out (7f.17)breakdown (6a.112)breakdown (7e.14)breathtaking (2.30)breed (6a.91)breeding programme (6a.117)breeze (2.103)bridge (6.11)bring a situation to sb’s attention

(7.44)briskly (5.131)broadcast (6a.16)broaden one’s horizons (7f.32)brooch (3.23)brow (5.174)browse through sth (3.45)budget (7c.56)building site (9b.25)bulge (5.198)bulging (1.29)bulletin (7b.45)bundle (5.210)burden (6b.12)burly (5.213)burst (7g.27)bus shelter (8c.30)busker (1.107)bustling (2.80)by means of (8c.9)bygone (2.126)

C

cabin (2.56)cagey (1.173)camcorder (7d.28)candidate (7f.8)candlestick (3.14)cape (1.104)capital punishment (6.41)captivating (2.192)captive (9b.67)capture sb’s attention (5.8)cardigan (5.40)carefree (1.169)carpet-fitter (7f.1)carry a great deal of weight (9a.32)cashier (5.240)cashmere (5.1)cast (9c.9)catastrophic (6a.13)catch sb off-guard (1.136)cater for sb/sth (2.46)catering (8b.6)catsuit (1.101)cautious (2.228)censor (9a.12)censorship (6a.5)cerebral palsy (1.124)challenge (7.19)changing room (7e.20)chaotic (2.26)chatty (2.115)cheeky (1.109)cherish (3.56)child labour (9.38)child-minder (1.63)child-rearing (7c.59)childcare (6b.7)chill (2.176)chill (9b.51)chirping (2.29)chorus (5.79)chorus (7c.26)chrome (3.5)circulate (7g.8)citadel (2.186)cite (9a.6)claim (7g.30)clamber (5.219)clamp (5.208)clang (2.87)clang shut (5.204)clap (5.94)clarify (8c.19)clarity (1.135)clasp (1.14)clatter (5.60)clay (3.19)clean-shaven (1.26)

clear (9b.17)clear-out (3.35)clench (1.90)cliché (6.65)clientele (7c.22)climax (9c.6)cling (5.161)clinking (2.95)closing remark (7.27)closure (6a.39)clutch (5.147)clutter sth (up) (9b.47)coach (7a.19)cobbled (2.105)cobweb (5.32)cock one’s head (5.170)coherent (5.244)collocate (7f.27)colonisation (6.83)colonnade (2.197)column (2.6)combat (6c.23)come across as (1.58)come round (1.97)comedy act (7b.1)commemorate (2.107)commendable (8a.25)commercial breaks (8a.17)commission (8.6)commonplace (6b.43)commotion (2.76)community service (6b.2)compassionate (1.171)compensation (7d.5)competent (7.15)compile (8c.4)completion (7g.35)complex (8c.15)complexion (1.45)comply (with sth) (8d.2)comprise (7b.14)compromise (7c.52)compulsory (6.24)conceit (9a.1)conceited (1.72)conceivable (2.35)concrete (5.65)condescending (1.34)condone (6.55)confess (9b.7)confirm (7b.4)congested (with sth) (2.18)consequence (1.52)consistent (with sth) (9.4)consolation (6.73)consolidate (8.9)constraint (6a.27)constructively (6c.90)consult (6.68)

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consultant (7f.25)consumer market (8.18)consumerism (6a.57)contempt (6b.21)contentment (5.132)context (6.34)contradict (6a.37)contradict (9a.8)contravene (7g.12)controversial (6.23)controversy (1.145)conventional (6a.45)conventional (9a.53)convert (6c.52)convert (into) (2.145)converted (8d.11)convicted (6b.1)conviction (6b.16)convincing (9c.42)cool off (7b.29)coordinator (8a.23)coral (5.54)corporal punishment (6a.63)corporation (6c.72)corresponding (6c.87)corridor (2.9)corrupt (6b.36)costly (6c.44)counsellor (5.4)countless (2.20)course of action (7c.2)courtesy car (7e.19)crack (5.100)crackle (5.229)cramp (5.78)cramped (2.27)crash-land (9b.73)craving (6b.44)creak (5.98)creed (6a.65)creep (2.181)crest (3.40)crisp (5.129)croak (5.233)crockery (7b.12)crop (1.163)croquet (7b.23)crossing (7c.36)crouch (5.49)crucial (6.29)crude (5.206)crunching (5.228)crushed (2.89)crutch (1.64)cultural (6a.93)cultural identity (6c.84)curator (7c.12)current (5.77)curriculum (7g.64)

curtain call (9c.37)curve (2.52)cut (9.34)cut down on sth (9a.42)cutlery (7b.13)

D

dart (5.165)dash (5.148)day-care unit (7c.61)dazed (5.252)dazzling (2.78)dazzling (5.179)deafening (2.17)dealer (9b.63)debate (6.22)decay (6a.113)deceitful (1.78)decision-maker (9a.30)decline (6b.35)deeds are better than words

(4.46)deep-rooted (6b.14)defuse (9b.66)dejectedly (5.134)delegate (7b.26)delegate (7c.23)deliver (7g.3)densely populated (2.15)dependent (6b.29)depict (2.44)depiction (9a.9)depletion (6c.77)depression (6.88)deprive sb/sth of sth (6.69)deputy (7g.63)derelict (2.136)descendant (3.55)deservedly (9c.16)deter (6c.43)detergent (9b.37)deteriorate (6b.11)deteriorate (7g.66)detour (9b.46)devastate (5.195)devastate (9.5)developing country (6.39) device (6.7)device (6a.41)devoted (6a.101)dial (3.10)dictatorship (1.150)dignified (2.113)dignified (7e.1)dignitary (7c.43)dilapidated (2.137)dim (3.22)

disarmament (6a.67)discard (7b.41)disciplinary (7g.18)discipline (6a.64)discrimination (6a.43)disgust (7g.36)disillusioned (5.192)dismantle (2.122)dismay (2.142)dismay (5.215)dismiss (6c.21)disorder (6a.47)disreputable (2.138)disrupt (5.72)disruption (7g.23)distant (1.86)distinctive (2.242)distract (6a.92)distract (7c.38)distraction (6a.109)distraught (3.31)distress (7d.26)distribute (9a.4)district (7b.27)disused (8d.1)do oneself a favour (7.23)dome (2.157)domestic (6c.59)domestic staff (7b.18)dominate (2.65)donation (8b.8)door-to-door (8.3)dose (9a.46)doubtless (7b.46)drag (5.249)drama group (9.18)drape (sth around/over sth) (5.222)draw (2.240)draw (6a.54)draw the line (between sth and

sth) (6b.47)dread (6c.22)dress up (in sth/as sb/sth) (4.15)drift (5.76)drip (5.89)drug addict (7g.50)drum (5.176)dump (6c.67)dumpling (4.3)dwarf (2.235)dweller (9.12)

E

eagerly (4.23)early retirement (6a.119)earnings (7g.34)easily-flustered (1.133)

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east-bound (7c.34)ebony (3.6)echo (2.8)ecosystem (6c.49)editor (7.1)eerie (5.232)effective (7.16)effectiveness (9a.51)efficiency (8c.32)elaborate (2.128)electrifying (9c.29)eligible (6b.25)eliminate (6a.35)elitist (9a.29)elude (6.59)elusive (6c.55)embark (6a.66)embark on/upon sth (3.34)embezzlement (9b.38)emboss (3.41)eminent (1.93)emission (6c.70)emotive (6b.31)en suite (7b.25)enclosure (7f.2)encounter (7d.42)endure (5.67)enduring (2.154)enforce (6c.48)engage (7g.42)enhance (2.251)enhance (7c.64)enlightening (7c.17)enquiry (7c.1)enrich (6c.64)enslave (6b.49)entail (7f.18)environmentally friendly (6c.58)eradicate (6c.24)erect (2.67)erect (8b.14)escalation (6a.111)essential (6a.42)establish (1.149)estate (8a.8)esteem (1.154)evacuate (7g.4)evaporate (5.119)evasion (6b.38)ever-increasing (6.20)ever-increasing (6c.7)evolve (6b.15)ex-Marine (9c.40)excel (7f.26)exceptional (7c.13)excerpt (5.163)excessive (6a.74)exclusive (2.12)exemplify (6.4)

exert (6.66)exert (9a.13)exhibit (7a.2)exhilarating (4.30)experimentation (6c.83)expert (7b.47)explicit (6a.21)explosive (9b.13)expose (9.32)exposed (6a.80)exquisite (2.11)extensive (6c.30)extensive (7d.15)exterior (2.3)extraordinary (6.58)extravagant (2.190)extravagant (7c.40)

F

fabric (8.15)face-down (5.25)factual (7d.7)failing (6c.5)faint (2.88)fair (6a.2)fair-minded (1.13)fair play (9c.21)fall behind (sb/sth) (1.128)faltering (7g.59)famine (6c.32)far-fetched (9c.11)far-reaching (9b.30)fashion (3.17)fashion-conscious (9a.24)fatal (7g.16)fatality (9.7)fault (9b.2)faulty (7d.2)feast (2.174)feature exhibition (7c.16)feel attached to sth (2.220)feel disheartened (5.225)fellow student (7c.6)ferocious (9b.58)fete (8b.1)fidget (5.181)field (7.13)fierce (4.33)fifth-rate (7d.44)figure (8.1)filthy (1.37)finances (7.30)financial advisor (7f.22)financial aid (6b.26)financial support (6.49)finding (7g.22)fine-featured (1.27)

finite (6c.78)fire drill (7g.6)firmly (6a.62)first-hand (7a.13)fit (2.227)fitness (9a.18)fixture (4.19)flabby (1.28)flap (5.95)flashback (5.203)flatter (1.59)fleet (8.7)flickering (3.15)flight cancellation (9b.20)fling (5.114)fling open (5.212)float (4.39)flock (2.41)flooding (7g.33)floorboard (5.28)flow (6a.25)flowing (1.103)fluffy (5.110)flurry (5.120)flushed (5.27)focus (6c.26)foot (2.58)for good (and all) (9a.55)force sth on sb (6a.29)forehead (1.46)foreign policy (6a.15)foreseeable (6a.58)forthcoming (7.40)fortress (2.101)foster (6a.90)foul (6a.22)found (1.152)foundation (6a.72)foundation course (7f.36)four-door (7d.14)frame (1.162)frame (2.104)fraud (9.31)freak (9.6)freedom of expression (6a.55)frenzied (5.121)frenzy (2.16)frieze (6.35)frivolous (1.170)from dawn to/till dusk (1.96)frown (5.6)fruitful (1.157)fruitless (9b.33)frustrated (9a.19)frustration (6a.81)fuel economy (8a.16)fulfil (1.94)fulfil one’s potential (7f.30)full board (7b.8)

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fully-equipped (7c.60)fund-raising (5.3)fundamental (1.148)fundamentally (3.54)funding (6a.79)furtive (5.200)fuss (7g.25)

G

gable (2.63)gain experience (7f.34)gala (8a.13)garishly (2.34)gasp (4.6)gate (9b.1)gauge (8.10)gaze (1.87)gear sth towards sth (9a.21)gender (6.48)generalisation (8c.7)generate (6.90)generation gap (6.10)genetic engineering (6.13)genuine (6.75)genuinely (1.105)geothermal (6c.74)gesticulate (1.115)gesture (1.49)get on one’s feet (6b.30)get on (well) with sb (8a.22)get one’s bearings (2.185)get together (7.32)getaway car (5.243)gift voucher (7e.6)giggle (1.61)give sth away (1.168)glamorous (2.156)glance (5.137)glare (5.151)gleaming (2.39)glimpse (5.138)glint (5.62)glisten (2.167)glitter (5.105)globalisation (6c.85)glory (7g.67)glossy (5.172)glow (4.22)go by sth (2.248)go off (3.49)go off (9b.10)go to great lengths to do sth

(6a.86)goatee (1.164)good old days (6b.20)goodies (4.17)graceful (1.42)

grand (2.110)granite (2.111)grant (8d.5)graphic depiction (6b.39)gratuitous (9a.10)greedy (1.47)greedy (6a.87)greeting (7.3)grief (5.36)grimace (5.152)grin (1.110)grin (5.126)grind (5.199)grinding (9b.3)grip (5.11)gripping (9c.10)groan (5.18)groan (5.153)grossly (7g.56)grotesque (4.10)grow worried (5.2)growl (5.81)gruelling (6a.118)guideline (7g.7)guise (1.118)gulf (6c.82)gunshot (5.64)

H

haggle (over sth) (2.86)half-timbered (2.204)hall (7b.3)halt (6c.25)hammer (5.86)hand (3.11)hand-made (2.38)handcuff (5.209)handful (7c.50)handout (7g.10)handsomely (4.29)hang about (7.24)harassed (1.137)hardened (6b.5)hardship (9c.20)harmonious (6.77)hassle (9b.45)hasty (7c.41)have (all) the makings of sth (9c.31)have an inquiring mind (7f.33)hazard (9a.39)health-care (6c.9)heartbeat (5.21)heartily (4.36)heated (6.21)heave a sigh of relief (5.20)heay-machine operator (6.45)heirloom (3.2)

herd (5.238)hesitation (4.13)highlight (2.188)highlight (7c.24)highly sensitive (6a.12)highly-motivated (1.159)hilarious (9c.14)hindrance (9a.20)hip (5.168)hiss (5.59)hoarding (6a.75)hobble (5.184)hold a meeting (1.16)hollowed-out (4.11)home-based (8d.8)home-coming (5.248)hooked (1.20)horde (2.21)host (7b.30)host country (6a.96)hostility (6a.97)hostility (9b.28)hound (6b.48)house (2.60)housing (7b.6)hover (over) (4.44)howl (5.9)huddle (5.239)hum (2.94)humane (6a.69)humanity (6.81)humid (2.84)hurl (5.196)hurtle (5.58)husky (1.121)hustle and bustle (2.163)hypothermia (6.71)

I

identical (2.215)idle (1.79)idle (6c.29)idyllic (2.118)ignorance (6.16)ill-prepared (9c.27)immaculately (3.46)immature (1.60)immense (6c.56)immorality (9a.11)immune (6b.40)impact (6.33)impersonate (5.70)impose sth (on sb/sth) (6c.31)imposing (2.61)in a state of shock (9b.16)in anticipation (of) (7.42)in light of sth (7e.13)

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in perfect order (7d.17)in person (7.41)in progress (9b.44)in proportion (6.78)in response (to) (7.37)in support (7a.3)in terms of sth (1.1)in the long run (7c.58)inaccuracy (7d.47)inadequacy (6a.82)inalienable (6a.56)inattentive (7d.37)incentive (6c.88)incorporate (2.209)indiscriminate (9a.7)indistinguishable (1.67)individually (6c.2)indviduals’ rights (6a.31)induce (8c.13)industrial relations (7b.48)inevitable (7e.5)infancy (3.50)inferior (6a.95)inflict (5.193)infuriating (5.188)ingrained (6b.9)inhabit (2.116)inhale (5.217)inhospitable (2.139)initial (7a.10)initial (8.12)inner-city (2.178)innocence (7f.20)innovative (7f.19)inquisitive (1.54)inscription (3.12)insight (2.193)insolent (1.80)instantly (9b.41)instigate (1.147)instil (6a.71)instinctively (5.136)integrity (6a.73)intensive (7f.41)intently (5.169)interfere with sth (7a.21)intimate (7.6)intolerable (6.5)intolerance (6a.99)intricate (2.205)intricately-carved (2.43)intrigue (3.20)introvert (1.73)intrusion (6a.76)invasion (6.15)ironing board (7b.17)irresponsibly (7d.24)isolated incident (7e.7)issue sth (to sb) (7d.25)

IT (7.21)ivory (3.7)

J

jade (2.42)joint (1.166)jolly (2.224)jostle (2.85)junction (7c.31)junk (2.33)junk (3.36)justification (1.9)juvenile delinquency (6a.114)

K

keep/lose one’s temper (1.15)kennel (9.1)kick the habit (9a.40)knit (5.175)knowledgeable (7c.15)

L

lackadaisical (6c.46)lane (7c.33)lantern (4.9)lapping (5.34)large-scale (9.30)lasting (2.155)latter (6c.4)launch (2.200)launderette (2.223)laundry room (7b.15)lavish (2.217)lavishly-decorated (2.161)lawn (7b.24)lay eyes on sb (1.111)lay the blame for sth at sb’s feet

(7g.51)layout (2.214)layout (7.11)leaf through sth (3.53)leap (5.75)leap (9b.56)leave a lot to be desired (7d.35)legal action (7d.10)legalised (6.56)lens (3.44)let alone (9b.71)level-headed (7f.15)lid (7b.44)life expectancy (6c.6)lift sb’s spirit (4.28)light up (with sth) (5.127)light-heartedly (4.21)

lightly (7d.12)lightning never strikes twice in

the same place (5.245)like two peas in a pod (1.68)likewise (7a.5)line (2.59)linen (7b.19)linger (5.116)linguistics (1.143)literacy (6a.34)literary (9c.23)litter (7g.65)locker (8a.11)lodgings (7b.9)loll (9a.26)long-lasting (1.155)look sb up (7.9)loose (9b.50)lose sight (of sth) (6a.88)lounge (7b.49)low-income (6.72)lunar (4.1)lush (2.119)

M

maintain (6a.6)maintenance (8c.27)majestic (2.129)make amends (7.28)make room (2.71)manageable (5.69)managerial (7f.12)manic (2.36)mannerism (1.3)manpower (6.26)manual labour (6.53)manufacturer (7d.1)marble (2.5)marvel (at sth) (2.124)massive (2.100)material comfort (6.61)materialism (6a.84)maturity (6c.40)maze (2.203)mead (4.26)medication (6c.14)medieval (2.121)mediocre (9c.8)memo (7g.13)memorable (1.129)memorable (7d.38)memorial (2.68)merchandise (7d.3)merchant seaman (5.247)midwife (6.46)mildew (2.177)mill (2.231)

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millennium (2.196)mineworker (9.37)miscarriage of justice (6a.68)miser (1.48)miserly (1.81)misguided (6a.36)mishap (7e.16)misinform (6a.24)misleading (7g.41)moan (5.91)moan (7d.16)mobility (6c.19)monitor (9a.14)moot (6.43)mother-of-pearl (3.27)motion picture industry (6.19)motionless (5.51)motivation (6c.47)motorway (7c.65)mould (6c.41)mournful (5.189)mouth-watering (2.97)movable (2.173)move (2.158)much-debated (6.44)mud (3.18)multi-coloured (1.100)multi-talented (1.141)multitude (9.8)mumble (5.31)mundane (9c.15)Museum of Fine Arts (7c.63)muted gasp (2.92)mutter (5.80)

N

nap (2.189)national union (9.36)neat (6.42)necessitate (6c.10)neglected (2.140)negligence (7d.27)neighbourly (2.221)nestle (2.50)newly-opened (7b.32)nicotine (9a.47)no-go area (7g.46)noble (1.41)nod (5.139)nominee (9c.38)non-biodegradable (6c.66)non-smoker (9a.54)nostril (5.44)not lift a finger (to do sth) (6c.76)notable (for sth) (2.208)noticeable (1.2)notify (7g.21)

nudge (5.178)nuisance (6a.52)numb (9b.23)nursing (6c.13)nutrition (6.70)

O

obey (7g.19)objective (7.4)obscene (6a.17)obscure (3.21)obscure (5.224)obsequious (1.174)obsolete (6c.81)obstacle (6.54)obstinate (1.82)occupy (2.230)occurrence (7e.10)oddly-placed (9a.57)odds and ends (3.37)odour (2.96)offender (6b.4)offensive (1.53)offensive (6a.18)offensive (7d.9)official capacity (7g.60)omission (7.10)on account of (sth) (1.88)on better/further acquaintance

(1.75)on occasion(s) (8a.3)on offer (6a.85)on the edge of one’s seat (7d.34)on the grounds (that) (7c.30)one in ten (8c.8)one’s heart sinks (5.133)onlooker (4.5)open-mindedness (6.47)open-plan (2.239)opening hours (7.29)operate a word processor (7f.29)operating room (7f.13)opinion poll (8c.3)opposing (6.1)oppressed (5.47)ordeal (5.234)organised crime syndicate (9b.60)origin (3.1)originate (4.20)out of this world (2.120)(out) on bail (9b.69)outcry (9b.29)outlay (8.13)outline (7.31)outrageous (7c.42)outsider (6a.94)outstanding (8a.29)

outweigh (6.74)over-complimentary (1.175)over-personal (9.3)overall (2.1)overcome (6.14)overcrowded (7e.21)overgrown (2.160)overheating (7d.18)overleaf (7.35)overly (8a.2)overly-attentive (9a.33)overly-explicit (6b.42)overseas (7f.7)oversee (7d.39)overseer (8a.21)oversight (7e.9)overwhelming (2.130)overwhelming (7c.28)owing to (1.51)owing to (6c.3)

P

pace (5.251)pack (4.27)packaging (6c.57)painstakingly (2.207)pale into insignificance beside

the/this catastrophe (5.66)parched (5.42)parliamentary (2.123)pass (6c.18)pass sheet (7e.18)passageway (5.23)passer-by (4.12)pastime (8c.23)pat (5.235)patch (9a.44)patrol (6c.28)pay sb a compliment (2.165)peace of mind (9.11)pedestrian (7c.37)pedestrianised area (8d.10)peelings (6c.61)peep (5.140)peer (1.114)peer (6b.17)peninsula (2.14)penniless (6b.27)perceptive (1.144)perched (2.51)performance (8a.6)periodically (7e.11)persistent (7d.20)pesticide (6c.54)phone kiosk (8d.13)picturesque (2.99)pie chart (8c.2)

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piercing (1.6)pile-up (9b.74)pine-scented (5.218)pitiful (7d.43)plain (2.55)plain (6a.60)playful (3.51)plod (5.141)plumb (5.26)plunge (5.149)political analyst (6.86)pompous (1.71)porch (9b.21)portly (1.25)portray (9c.43)potential (6.82)pottery society (7a.1)pound (5.52)pound (9b.22)poverty-stricken (6c.33)power cut (9b.19)powerfully-built (6.52)precariously (2.57)precautionary (9a.16)precede (8c.20)predicament (7.33)prejudice (6.18)premises (7.39)prevalent (9a.34)preview (9.19)pride oneself (7g.24)prior to (7b.38)priority (9b.15)process (7a.7)product line (8c.11)profile (7a.12)profuse (7e.2)progress report (8b.2)progressive (6a.4)projected (8b.12)promenade (2.216)prominent (7g.17)promote (6a.53)prompt (7d.8)prompt (7g.1)property developer (8c.14)proportions (2.151)prospective (8c.16)protest (9b.8)protruding (1.24)provision (6b.6)proximity (6.9)public house (7b.35)public morals (6a.19)publicise (7a.22)puff (5.112)pull one’s weight (8a.20)pull oneself together (1.138)pull oneself together (7.25)

pulse (5.15)punctuality record (8a.24)punctuate (2.91)pursue (6a.105)put into practice (7a.6)put pay to sth (9b.36)put sth right (7g.29)puzzle (2.146)

Qquaint (2.62)quaintness (2.182)qualify (7c.51)query (7b.5)questionnaire (8.4)queue up (2.81)quicken (5.16)quotation (2.172)

R

racial hatred (6.17)radiant (4.35)radiant (5.128)radiator (7d.19)rage (5.191)ragged (5.5)raider (5.241)rainswept (5.197)raise awareness (4.42)ramp (7c.18)random sample (8c.6)rank (6.76)rank (6b.13)rapport (8a.26)raspy (3.33)rate (8c.24)rattle (off) (5.246)raucous (2.144)rave (9c.34)readable (9c.25)readership (9.2)readjust (5.250)reassurance (7c.3)reassure (7g.20)recapture (3.57)recently-screened (7b.37)reckon (7g.38)recognisable (6a.48)recreational (6a.106)rectify (7.43)recycling facilities (8c.26)redundant (6.62)reference (7f.3)refrigerated van (8d.9)refund (7d.4)refuse collection (8c.25)

refute (6a.115)regarding (7.12)regrettable (7e.4)rehearsal (4.7)reinforce (6b.10)release sth (to sb/sth) (2.237)relentlessly (5.39)relocate (7f.9)reluctant (4.8)remake (9c.30)remedy (6.63)reminder (2.109)reminiscent of sb/sth (2.211)removal van (1.112)render (1.153)render (6c.80)renovate (2.212)repay (6.80)repercussion (9b.31)repetitive (1.36)replacement (7d.13)representative body (7c.4)repressive regimes (6a.26)repurchase (8c.12)request (7.7)rescue worker (9.15)resent (6a.77)residential (2.219)residential home (6c.11)resolve (7d.11)resourcefulness (2.201)respectively (6b.34)respondent (8c.10)rest assured (that) (7c.10)restate (6.3)restlessly (5.182)restoration (8c.28)resume (6b.8)resurface (7c.45)retail price (8.16)retain (6b.18)retain (6c.38)retain (7c.21)retain (9c.19)retractable (2.170)reunite (9b.27)reusable (7b.42)revamp (2.243)revenue (6a.89)revised procedures (7g.9)revitalise (2.249)revolve (around) (9c.3)revolving (2.168)rewarding (7f.21)rewind button (7d.29)ribbon (5.55)rickshaw (2.19)rid (9b.62)rigging (5.113)

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right to equal pay (6a.98)rightfully (6.32)rigid (6a.110)rigorous (7e.17)rind (6c.62)ring (5.74)ring road (8a.7)riot (9.41)riot (of sth) (2.77)riotous (2.143)rip (5.96)riverside (7c.62)road sign (7c.32)roadworks (9.35)roadworthy (7d.23)roam (7c.67)roar (2.75)rolling (2.179)Roman (3.8)rotation (8a.19)round-the-clock (6c.12)rousing (4.37)royalty (9a.58)rub shoulders with (sb famous)

(7c.49)rubbish tip (6c.68)rubble (9.16)rubric (7g.2)ruffle (5.30)rugged (9a.27)rule sth out (9.17)rumble (5.85)run (7b.22)run-down (2.147)running costs (8d.6)rural (6.50)rush (2.82)rustle (5.53)

S

sacrifice (7c.48)safeguard (6a.10)safety regulations (7g.11)sag (2.150)salvation (6.84)sample (2.187)sample (8.11)sash (4.32)saunter (5.142)save (on) (7a.14)scaffolding (9b.24)scale down (7c.53)scarcely (6c.50)scarlet (4.31)scent (3.43)sceptic (6a.32)scheme (7b.40)

(school) debating society (1.70)scolding (1.132)scorching (5.37)scour (5.227)scowl (5.154)scrabbling (5.24)scraps (6c.60)scratched (3.3)script (9c.2)scrub (5.43)scruffy (1.38)seal of approval (9b.34)seating (8b.13)seaweed (5.56)second to none (2.45)sector (8.17)seductive (6c.36)see sb off (1.95)seep (9b.49)seize (5.155)self-catering (7b.10)self-centred (1.56)senator (9b.39)senior (6c.8)seniority (7.14)sensationalism (6b.45)sense (1.139)sequence (5.10)serenade (2.47)serene (2.153)service (7b.39)session (9a.50)set (7b.11)set (9c.22)set sb/sth on sb (5.186)set the record straight (7g.61)setting (2.210)severe (6a.51)shady (2.246)shape (6a.100)shattered (5.13)shed (2.245)sheer (4.14)shift (6.51)shimmering (3.25)ship (7d.31)shipment (7e.22)shiver (2.175)shoreline (9a.28)short-term (6a.108)show initiative (7f.28)show off (7c.54)shrine (2.28)Shrove Tuesday (4.24)shrug (1.122)shrug (5.144)shuddering (3.26)shuffle (2.72)sickly (3.28)

side-effect (6a.50)sideshow (8b.4)sigh (1.92)signal (9b.53)silhouette (sb/sth against sth)

(5.115)sink (7g.26)sip (9b.48)siren (5.101)sizeable (8d.4)skyline (2.66)sleek (5.57)slender (1.8)slender (3.29)slither (5.156)slope (2.54)sloppy (7g.37)slow-witted (1.74)slum (7g.54)slump (6a.38)slurp (5.173)sly (1.172)small-boned (1.11)smash (5.88)smirk (5.157)smoothly (8b.10)smug (1.85)snap (5.99)snap (5.201)snatch (5.158)sneer (5.159)soak sth up (2.191)soaring (7g.57)social disorder (6a.103)social ills (7g.52)social isolation (6c.16)social worker (6c.17)socialise (6a.102)socket (1.120)sodden (6b.24)soft drink (7g.68)soil (6c.65)sole (8a.12)solitary (3.13)sombre (2.233)sophisticated (6c.39)sound (1.140)sound (9.20)spacious (2.226)spare parts (8a.15)spark (5.103)sparkle (4.4)sparkling (1.32)spellbinding (2.131)spice (2.83)spine (9b.52)spiteful (1.84)splash (5.87)splendours (2.125)

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splintered (5.12)splutter (5.216)spokesperson (9b.6)sponsored (4.41)spot (5.164)spotlight (7g.47)sprawl (2.53)sprawl (5.171)spray (3.24)spray (5.107)spread (6b.33)spring to attention (5.214)sprint (5.150)squalid (2.141)squashed (2.74)squawking (2.40)squeal (5.97)squeeze (2.70)squeeze (5.162)squint (5.143)staffing (7a.8)stage (7b.50)staggering (2.159)stagnant (2.148)stained-glass window (2.152)stale (5.205)stall (8b.7)stammer (5.202)stamp sth out (9b.40)stand unchallenged (7g.62)standing ovation (9c.36)stardom (1.43)star-studded (9c.7)starting point (4.43)starve (6c.86)state benefits (6b.22)state-of-the-art (2.37)static (5.230)stationary (9b.42)steam (5.104)stem (3.16)stench (7c.29)step back in time (6b.19)stiff (5.108)stiffness (1.131)still (5.180)stimulate (2.133)stingy (4.18)stirring (5.190)stock (7f.10)stonework (2.206)storm (5.82)strained (5.46)stray (2.232)stream (2.22)stream (5.117)street lighting (8c.31)strenuous (8c.21)stretch (2.69)

stride (5.83)strike (6a.116)strike sb as sth (1.57)string (3.32)stroll (5.145)stroll (7b.36)strong-willed (1.123)strong-willed (9a.41)structure (7a.9)stuff (7.26)stumble (5.123)stunned (5.35)stunning (1.7)stunt (9c.26)subject (sb/sth) to sth (6a.20)subjective (7g.45)submit (7a.11)submit (9a.3)subsequent (7d.22)subsequently (6a.30)subside (5.22)subsidise (6c.89)substance (6c.63)substantial (9b.12)sufficient (7.17)suicide (4.2)suitability (7f.6)summit meeting (9.26)sunken (1.23)superior (8.2)suppplement (8.20)supply line (5.73)surge (2.93)surgeon general (6c.34)surmount (2.199)surroundings (2.2)survey (7a.18)suspicious-looking (9b.64)swallow (7d.46)swarthy (1.21)sway (2.102)swerve (7c.35)swing open (5.17)swirl (5.118)switch channel (8a.18)syllabus (7f.40)

T

tabloid (6b.41)tackle (7.18)tactless (1.76)tailored (3.47)take sth for granted (6.60)take sth for granted (9a.35)talent contest (8b.5)tap (1.91) tarmac (5.109)

tatty (3.42)taut (3.30)taxing (9a.25)taxpayer (6b.3)tear down (7c.27)tear sth down (2.225)tear up (7c.66)temperamental (1.40)temple (2.4)tempting (9a.52)tend (7c.46)terms of payment (7g.69)terrace (2.236)terraced houses (2.106)the Changing of the Guard

(9a.59)the general public (8c.5)the Highlands (9.23)the occult (9c.33)the paranormal (9c.32)the people (9.24)the sense of belonging (2.229)the theatre-going public (8d.7)thereafter (7b.43)thorough (9b.4)thoroughly (7g.43)thought-provoking (6.6)thrill (4.16)thriving (9a.23)throb (5.92)thrust (5.29)thrust (5.84)thunderous (9c.35)tidal (6c.75)tight-fitting (1.99)till (2.73)time-saving (6a.40)timid (1.83)timidity (8a.27)timing device (9b.14)tingle (5.130)tiptoe (5.160)tire of (doing sth) (6a.107)to and fro (2.98)to date (7f.35)token (7e.12)tolerant (1.50)top-level (8a.14)top sth off (with sth) (1.102)toss (5.125)touch (1.44)touching (9c.12)tourist board (8c.1)tow-path (2.244)tower above/over sb/sth (2.49)towering (2.13)track (5.45)traffic congestion (6c.69)trail (5.111)

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U

ultimate (6.57)ultimately (2.250)unarmed (9b.68)unattended (7d.48)unavoidable (7e.3)unbendingly (1.134)unblinking (5.177)unborn (6.87)unconvincing (6.2)undergrowth (5.50)underlying (6a.46)undertaking (8b.15)uneasy (9c.28)unemotionally (9b.5)unfeeling (6c.73)unfold (9c.5)uninteresting (2.213)unjust (6a.28)unjustifiable (6a.8)unsightly (7a.17)unsociable (7f.14)

unspecified (9.9)unsupervised (7g.14)untamed (9.21)untouched (2.166)untrained (7g.15)up-market (2.241)up-to-date (7f.39)upgrade (7.20)upgrade (9a.22)uproar (5.122)ups and downs (9c.17) urban (9.14)urban growth (6.37)urge (7b.21)utmost (7d.40)

V

vacancy (7.38)vacant (1.113)vague (7g.31)vain (1.55)value for money (8.19)vary (7.5)venture (7c.19)venture (8d.3)venue (7b.2)verge on sth (1.130)VIP (7c.39)virtually (6.38)visual (1.17)vital (6a.7)vivid (5.7)voter (9a.31)vow (5.236)vs (9.25)vulnerable (6.8)

W

waft (2.90)wail (5.102)waiting room (9a.38)wake-up call (7d.45)walkie-talkie (5.231)walkway (9a.56)wander (2.202)warehouse (2.234)wary (9b.35)water (7d.30)water pipe (7g.28)

watery (1.33)weaken (6a.120)weakness (8a.1)weaponry (6.28)weary (5.183)wedding gown (3.48)weights room (7b.28)well (9b.26)well-deserved (2.164)well-deserved (7d.41)well-off (6a.83)well-preserved (2.162)well-run (7.22)well-shod (6b.23)well-suited (7f.38)whereabouts (1.165)whereupon (7f.4)whining (2.180)whirlwind (2.184)wicked (6c.71)widespread (7g.58)wilderness (9.22)will-power (9a.37)willing (6b.46)willing (7c.7)wind (2.48)windscreen wiper (7d.21)wing (9.39)withdraw (5.237)withdraw (7g.40)withdrawal (7g.55)withdrawal (9a.48)withered (1.30)within walking distance (7d.32)witty (9c.13)work of art (6.31)work shifts (7f.31)workforce (1.160)workload (7c.11)workload (9a.2)worldwide (6.12)worn (2.7)worry (6c.1)worthwhile (6a.3)wreak (sth on sb) (6c.79)wreck (9.28)wrinkle (1.35)writing in my capacity as (7.36)

Y

youthful (1.18)

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