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1
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densely populated

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πυκνοκατοικημένos

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affluent

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πλούσιος

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rural

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αγροτικός

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prevailing

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επικρατέστερος, κυρίαρχος

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contemporary

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σύγχρονος

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amenities

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ανέσεις

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retail

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λιανικό εμπόριο

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outlet

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κατάστημα λιανικής πώλησης

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high-rise

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πολυόροφος

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iconic

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πασίγνωστος

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hail

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υποδέχομαι με χαρά

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escalate

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αυξάνομαι

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uniform

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ομοιόμορφος

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spawn

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δημιουργώ, προκαλώ

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unprecedented

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χωρίς προηγούμενο

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interior designer

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διακοσμητής

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incorporate

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ενσωματωνω

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immense

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τεράστιος

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scarcity

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έλλειψη

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inherently

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εγγενώς, ουσιαστικά

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stable

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σταθερός

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structure

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κατασκευή

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pioneering

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πρωτοπόρος

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ventilation

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εξαερισμός

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timber

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ξυλεία

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distinguished

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διακεκριμένος

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austere

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λιτός, αυστηρός

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edifice

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οικοδόμημα

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commission

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παραγγέλνω, αναθέτω έργο

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Flame

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φλόγα

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dome

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τρούλος

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exterior

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Το εξωτερικό ενός κτηρίου

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striking

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εντυπωσιακός

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stainless steal

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ανοξείδωτο ατσάλι

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absord

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απορροφώ

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reflect

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  1. αντανακλώ 2. αντικατοπτρίζω
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ray

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ακτίνα

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disperse

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διασκορπίζω

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forecourt

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προαύλιο

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spark

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δημιουργώ, προκαλώ

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avant-garde

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σύγχρονος, πρωτοποριακός

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elegant

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κομψός

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transparency

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διαφάνεια

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pervade

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διαχέομαι σε

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distribute

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σκορπίζω

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see-through

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διαφανής

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dweller

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κάτοικος

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emerging

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αναπτυσσόμενος

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scale

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κλίμακα, μέγεθος

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essentially

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στην ουσία, βασικά

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in my own right

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από μόνος μου

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construction

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κατασκευή

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concrete

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μπετόν

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of choice

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που προτιμά κάποιος

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porpotion

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  1. διάσταση 2 αναλογία
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lightweight

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ελαφρύς

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resistant to

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ανθεκτικός σε

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rot

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σάπισμα

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renewable

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ανανεώσιμos

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ambitious

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φιλόδοξος

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sway

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κουνιέμαι αργά δεξιά-αριστερά

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alarmingly

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ανησυχητικά

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ongoing

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σε εξέλιξη

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in the realm of

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στον χώρο του

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influential

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με επιρροή

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shape

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διαμορφώνω

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in part

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εν μέρει

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master

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αυθεντία

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extensive

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εκτεταμένος

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corporation

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εταιρία

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simplicity

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απλότητα

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functionality

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λειτουργικότητα

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clash

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  1. διαφωνώ 2. συγκρούομαι
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appoint

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διορίζω

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erect

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χτίζω

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masterpiece

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αριστούργημα

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story

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όροφος

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enclose

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περιφράσσω

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tinted

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χρωματιστός

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bronze

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μπρούντζος

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expansive

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εκτεταμένος

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realize

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  1. πραγματοποιώ 2. συνειδητοποιώ
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ethos

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νοοτροπία

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subscribe to

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συμφωνώ με

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minimalist

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λιτός

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status

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κύρος

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countless

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αμέτρητος

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figure

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  1. προσωπικότητα 2. σιλουέτα
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in harmony with

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σε αρμονία με

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trademark

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χαρακτηριστικός

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Fluid

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ρευστός

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occupant

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ένοικος

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minimalism

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μινιμαλισμός

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fulfillment

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εκπλήρωση

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in keeping with

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είμαι ταιριαστός με

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withstand

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αντέχω

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partially

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μερικώς

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riot police

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αστυνομικές δυνάμεις αντιμετώπισης ταραχών

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sense of proportion

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αίσθηση του μέτρου

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baggy

A

φαρδύς

101
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infrastructure

A

υποδομές

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limitless

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απεριόριστος

103
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span

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εκτείνομαι σε

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pedestrian

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πεζός

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resident

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κάτοικος

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commonplace

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κοινότοπος

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comprehensive

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λεπτομερής, περιεκτικός

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gaze

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κοιτάζω επίμονα

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undertaking

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προσπάθεια, εγχείρημα

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underestimation

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υποτίμηση

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component

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μέρος

112
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amendment

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τροποποίηση

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assemble

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συναρμολογώ

114
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collapse

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καταρρέω

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arch

A

αψίδα

116
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curve

A

καμπύλη

117
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unfold

A

ξεδιπλώνω

118
Q

unearth

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ξεθάβω

119
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raze

A

καταστρέφω

120
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devastate

A

καταστρέφω

121
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dismantle

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αποσυναρμολογώ

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demolish

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κατεδαφίζω

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congestion

A

συνωστισμός

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sanitation

A

υγείνη

125
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stipulate

A

ορίζω (specify)

126
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dictate

A

επιβάλλω

127
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obliterate

A

εξαλείφω

128
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settlement

A

αποικία

129
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erase

A

σβήνω

130
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revere

A

σέβομαι

131
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disparage

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δυσφημώ, μειώνω κάποιον

132
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prohibit

A

απαγορεύω με νόμο

133
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forbid

A

απαγορεύω

134
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disinfect

A

απολυμαίνω

135
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sterilize

A

αποστειρώνω

136
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subsidize

A

χρηματοδοτώ

137
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invest

A

επενδύσω σε

138
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restroom

A

τουαλέτα

139
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violation

A

παραβίαση

140
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infringement

A

καταπάτηση

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stabiIity

A

σταθερότητα

142
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racist

A

ρατσιστής

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racism

A

ρατσισμός

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relief worker

A

εθελοντής παροχής βοήθειας

145
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immensity

A

απεραντοσύνη

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liberal

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φιλελεύθερος

147
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liberalism

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φιλελευθερισμός

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ambiguous

A

ασαφής (able to be understood in more than one way)

149
Q

ambiguity

A

ασάφεια

150
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ingenuity

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εξυπνάδα

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valid

A

λογικός

152
Q

validity

A

εγκυρότητα

153
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material

A

υλικός

154
Q

materialism

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υλισμός

155
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inevitability

A

το αναπόφευκτο

156
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facade

A

πρόσοψη

157
Q

outline

A

περίγραμμα

158
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prosperous

A

πλούσιος

159
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substantial

A

σημαντικός, μεγάλος

160
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withered

A

ξεραμένος

161
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dilapidated

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ερειπωμένος

162
Q

derelict

A

εγκαταλειμμένος

163
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secluded

A

απομονωμένος

164
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abandoned

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εγκαταλειμμένος

165
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isoIated

A

απομονωμένος

166
Q

restore

A

επαναφέρω στην αρχική μορφή

167
Q

refurbish

A

ανακαινίζω

168
Q

rejuvenate

A

ανανεώνω

169
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notion

A

αντίληψη

170
Q

marked

A

έντονος

171
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vague

A

ασαφής, αόριστος

172
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perpetual

A

αδιάκοπος

173
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incessant

A

ασταμάτητος

174
Q

monotonous

A

μονότονος

175
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flourishing

A

που ευημερεί (healthy and growing)

176
Q

opulent

A

πολυτελής, πλούσιος

177
Q

lavish

A

πολυτελής

178
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comply with

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συμμορφώνομαι με

179
Q

stringent

A

αυστηρός

180
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rigorous

A

αυστηρός (precise)

181
Q

stern

A

σκληρός

182
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constraint

A

περιορισμός

183
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boundary

A

όριο

184
Q

restriction

A

περιορισμός

185
Q

interpeter

A

διερμηνέας

186
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tenant

A

ένοικος

187
Q

descent

A

κατεβαίνω

188
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house

A

στεγάζω

189
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align

A

ευθυγραμμίζω

190
Q

angle

A

γωνία

191
Q

chamber

A

δωμάτιο

192
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presumably

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πιθανώς

193
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broadly speaking

A

σε γενικές γραμμές

194
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as previously mentioned

A

όπως αναφέρθηκε προηγουμένως

195
Q

as stated above

A

όπως αναφέρθηκε
παραπάνω

196
Q

given the choice

A

αν υπήρχε περιθώριο επιλογής

197
Q

commonly known as

A

ευρέως γνωστός ως

198
Q

generally referred to as

A

αναφέρομαι γενικά ως

199
Q

having considered all the options

A

λαμβάνοντας υπόψη όλες τις επιλογές

200
Q

in conjunction with

A

σε συνεργασία με

201
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by means of

A

μέσω, με τη βοήθεια

202
Q

at odds with

A

σε αντίθεση με

203
Q

at the forefront

A

πρωτοπόρος

204
Q

in terms of

A

από την άποψη

205
Q

with a view to

A

με σκοπό να

206
Q

on the grounds that

A

λόγω του ότι

207
Q

in comparison with

A

σε σύγκριση με

208
Q

model on

A

φτιάχνω κατα το πρότυπο

209
Q

column

A

κολόνα

210
Q

in essence

A

ουσιαστικά

211
Q

substantially

A

σημαντικά (by a great amount

212
Q

run-down

A

ερειπωμένος/σε κακή κατάσταση

213
Q

think twice

A

το ξανασκέφτομαι

214
Q

be worth a shot

A

αξίζει την προσπάθεια

215
Q

have my work cut out for me

A

έχω πολλή δουλειά μπροστά μου

216
Q

gο downhill

A

χειροτερεύω

217
Q

get to me

A

με ενοχλεί

218
Q

fat chance

A

σε καμία περίπτωση

219
Q

have a great turnout

A

έχω μεγάλη συμμετοχή/προσέλευση

220
Q

go a long way

A

συμβάλλω σημαντικά σε κάτι

221
Q

at a loss

A

χαμένος

222
Q

rectangular

A

ορθογώνιος

223
Q

evenly

A

ομοιόμορφα

224
Q

heritage

A

εθνική κληρονομιά

225
Q

mansion

A

έπαυλη

226
Q

art-decο

A

διακοσμητική μεσοπολέμου

227
Q

depressed

A

υποβαθμισμένος

228
Q

commuter

A

άτομο που μετακινείται από και προς τη δουλειά

229
Q

facelift

A

ανακαίνηση

230
Q

bold

A

θαρραλέος

231
Q

quarter

A

συνοικία

232
Q

eyesore

A

αντιαισθητικό θέαμα

233
Q

complement

A

αναδυκνείω

234
Q

move with the times

A

Ακολουθώ το πνεύμα της
εποχής

235
Q

venture

A

εγχείρημα (buisiness idea evolving an element of risk)

236
Q

in the vicinity

A

στη γύρω περιοχή

237
Q

pass up

A

χάνω την ευκαιρία

238
Q

integral

A

αναπόσπαστος

239
Q

take precedene over

A

έχω προτεραιότητα ενάντι

240
Q

adjacent to

A

παρακείμενος σε

241
Q

Ease

A

Ανακουφιζω

242
Q

Grant

A

Παρέχω

243
Q

Regeneration

A

Αναγέννηση (restoration or growth)

244
Q

On balance

A

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