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unit 13 Flashcards

1
Q

secretive

adj

A

keeping things secret from others

μυστικοπαθής

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unlock

v

A

open the lock on something

ξεκλειδώνω

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balcony

n

A

area built on the upstairs outside wall of a building

with a wall or a rail around it

μπαλκόνι

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repeat

v

A

say or do something again

επαναλαμβανω

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halfway

adv

A

in the middle

στη μέση του

στα μισά του

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have no trouble

A

it’s not difficult or a problem to do something

δεν δυσκολεύομαι καθόλου

δεν έχω κανένα πρόβλημα

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hesitate

v

A

stop for a moment before you do something

διστάζω

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stammer

v

A

speak with difficulty repeating sounds

τραυλίζω

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Q

knock

n

A

sound made when hitting something hard

χτύπημα (π.χ σε πόρτα)

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point (at)

v

A

aim something in the direction of something/someone

σημαδεύω με

στρέφω προς

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pistol

n

A

small gun

πιστόλι

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12
Q

switch on

phr v

A

turn on a light / the electricity/ a device

ανάβω (φως, ηλεκτρικό ρεύμα, συσκευή)

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13
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midnight

n

A

12 o’clock in the middle of the night

μεσάνυχτα

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14
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secret agent

n

A

person who works for a government and whose job it is to spy on other countries

μυστικός πράκτορας

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middle-aged

adj

A

person about 40 to 60 years old

μεσήλικας

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16
Q

overweight

adj

A

too heavy or fat

υπέρβαρος

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17
Q

on the (sixth) floor

A

all rooms on the same level of a building

στον (έκτο) όροφο

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18
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lift

n

A

machine in a building that carries people from one floor to another

ασανσέρ

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19
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corridor

n

A

long narrow passage in a building

διάδρομος

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20
Q

poison

n

A

something that harms or kills you if you eat or drink it

δηλητήριο

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21
Q

frustrated

adj

A

feeling annoyed or impatient because you can’t do what you’d like to do

απογοητευμένος

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22
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top-secret

adj

A

extremely secret

άκρως απόρρητος

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23
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report

n

A

written or spoken description of something that happened

αναφορά

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24
Q

deliver

v

A

take something to a place requested or to the address on it

παραδίδω

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25
Q

courageous

adj

A

brave

γενναίος

θαραλλέος

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26
Q

risk (my) life

A

put one’s life in danger

βάζω τη ζωή μου σε κίνδυνο

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27
Q

slim

adj

A

thin in an attractive way

λεπτός

αδύνατος

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28
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of medium height

A

average measurement from top to bottom of a person

μετρίου αναστήματος

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29
Q

blink

v

A

shut and open your eyes quickly

ανοιγοκλείνω τα μάτια

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30
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enemy

n

A

person who hates and tries to harm you

εχθρός

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31
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give (someone) a fright

A

τρομάζω κάποιον

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32
Q

single

adj

A

only one

ένας

μονός

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33
Q

manager

n

A

person who is in charge of a business, shop,organization,etc.

διευθυντής

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34
Q

check on (someone)

phr v

A

make sure someone is safe

ελέγχω, τσεκάρω αν κάποιος ή όλα είναι καλά

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35
Q

bite (my) lip

A

δαγκώνω το χείλος μου​

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36
Q

shoot

v

A

fire a gun

πυροβολώ

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37
Q

escape

v

A

get away from a place where you do not want to be

δραπετεύω

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38
Q

back away

phr v

A

move away while facing forward

οπισθοχωρώ

κινούμαι προς τα πίσω

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39
Q

swing

v

A

move backwards and forwards or from side to side

κουνάω μπρος πίσω

ή δεξιά αριστερά

40
Q

send (someone) away

phr v

A

tell someone to leave

διώχνω κάποιον

41
Q

raise (my) voice

A

speak loudly (especially because you are angry)

υψώνω τον τόνο της φωνής μου

42
Q

frame

n

A

wood or metal that goes round a picture,window or door

κούφωμα

κορνίζα

43
Q

doorknob

n

A

round handle on a door

πόμολο πόρτας

44
Q

waiter

n

A

person who serves food and drinks at a restaurant

σερβιτόρος

45
Q

tray

n

A

flat surface used for carrying food, drink, etc.

δίσκος σερβιρίσματος

46
Q

order

v

A

ask waiter in a restaurant or bar to bring you food or drink

παραγγέλνω

47
Q

terrified

adj

A

very frightened

τρομοκρατημένος

48
Q

sigh

v

A

let out a long deep breath that shows you’re disappointed

αναστενάζω

49
Q

room service

n

A

food and drink a hotel offer to deliver to your room

εξυπηρέτηση δωματίου

ρουμ σέρβις

50
Q

frustrate

v

A

make someone feel annoyed or impatient because he/she can’t do what they want

απογοητεύω

51
Q

frustrating

adj

A

causing feelings of anger and annoyance

απογοητευτικός

52
Q

terrify

v

A

make someone really frightened

τρομοκρατώ

53
Q

terrifying

adj

A

very frightening

τρομακτικός

54
Q

discourage

v

A

advise someone not to do sth

αποθαρρύνω

55
Q

discouraged

adj

A

feeling hopeless, upset

αποθαρρυμένος

απογοητευμένος

56
Q

discouraging

adj

A

causing loss of hope or confidence

απογοητευτικός

57
Q

amuse

v

A

make someone laugh or smile

διασκεδάζω κάποιον

ψυχαγωγώ

58
Q

amused

adj

A

thinking that something is funny and wanting to laugh or smile

αυτός που διασκεδάζει με κάτι

59
Q

amusing

adj

A

funny, humorous

διασκεδαστικός

60
Q

satisfy

v

A

make someone pleased by doing or giving someone what they want

ικανοποιώ

61
Q

satisfied

adj

A

pleased with what you have had or done

ικανοποιημένος

62
Q

satisfying

adj

A

pleasing

ικανοποιητικός

63
Q

raise my eyebrows

A

lift eyebrows to show that you don’t like or are surprised by sth

σηκώνω τα φρύδια μου ( από έκπληξη ή δυσπιστία)

64
Q

roll my eyes

A

move eyes in a circle to show you think sth is strange or stupid

κοιτάζω με αποδοκιμασία

γυρνάω τα μάτια μου

65
Q

nod my head

A

move your head up and down to show you are saying yes

κουνάω το κεφάλι μου καταφατικά

66
Q

shrug my shoulders

A

lift shoulders to show that you don’t know sth or aren’t interested

σηκώνω τους ώμους ( σε ένδειξη άγνοιας ή αδιαφορίας)

67
Q

shake my head

A

move head from side to side to show you are saying no

κουνάω το κεφάλι μου αρνητικά

68
Q

daring

adj

A

willing to do dangerous things

παράτολμος

τολμηρός

69
Q

weapon

n

A

object used to harm or kill people such as a gun or knife

όπλο

70
Q

prisoner

n

A

person kept in a guarded place as a result of war or as a punishment for a crime

αιχμάλωτος

φυλακισμένος

71
Q

identity

n

A

who a person is

ταυτότητα

72
Q

reveal

v

A

make known what was secret before

αποκαλύπτω

73
Q

disguise

v

A

change your appearance so you can’t be recognised

μεταμφιέζω

μεταμφιέζομαι

74
Q

gather (information)

v

A

collect (information)

συλλέγω,συγκεντρώνω

(πληροφορίες)

75
Q

contact

v

A

be in touch with

επικοινωνώ

έρχομαι σε επαφή

76
Q

capture

v

A

take someone as a prisoner

συλλαμβάνω

αιχμαλωτίζω

77
Q

courage

n

A

bravery

κουράγιο

78
Q

by force

A

using physical strength

με τη βία

με το ζόρι

79
Q

nickname

n

A

informal name used for someone either by family or friends

παρατσούκλι

80
Q

limp

v

A

walk in a slow way because of an injury on a leg or foot

κουτσαίνω

81
Q

lighter

n

A

device used to produce a flame

αναπτήρας

82
Q

full stop

A

punctuation mark at the end of a sentence

τελεία

83
Q

drop

v

A

let sth fall

ρίχνω κάτι

μου πέφτει

84
Q

present

v

A

show sth you have done to others

παρουσιάζω

85
Q

prepare

v

A

get sth ready

προετοιμάζω

86
Q

cheat

v

A

breaking a rule to do better at sth or get sth from it

αντιγράφω

κλέβω σε διαγώνισμα

87
Q

affect

v

A

make someone change in a certain way

επηρεάζω

88
Q

punish

v

A

make someone suffer because of doing sth bad or wrong

τιμωρώ

89
Q

shout

v

A

speak or cry out in a very loud voice

φωνάζω

90
Q

shut

v

A

close sth

κλείνω

91
Q

be off

phr v

A

be switced off

απενεργοποιημένος

92
Q

burglar

n

A

person who comes into a building to steal things

διαρρήκτης

93
Q

whisper

v

A

speak very quietly so others can’t hear what you are saying

ψιθυρίζω

94
Q

suspense

n

A

feeling of excitement or nervousness

caused by wondering what will happen

αγωνία

σασπένς

95
Q

conclude

v

A

end, finish

ολοκληρώνω

συμπεραίνω

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