Language and Literature- Unit 12

Question 1

Blurb

Answer 1

Περίληψη πλοκής (σε οπισθόφυλλο)

Question 2

Small print

Answer 2

Τα ψιλά γράμματα σε συμβόλαιο

Question 3

Επαγγελματική ορολογία

Answer 3

Jargon

Question 4

Verse

Answer 4

Στροφή ποιήματος, τραγουδιού

Question 5

Συνοπτικά, without unnecessary words

Answer 5

Concisely

Question 6

Footnote

Answer 6

Υποσημείωση

Question 7

Proofread

Answer 7

Διορθώνω κείμενο

Question 8

Express an opinion

Answer 8

Voice

Question 9

Strike up a conversation

Answer 9

Πιάνω κουβέντα

Question 10

Ανταποδίδω χάρη

Answer 10

Return a compliment

Question 11

Withhold

Answer 11

Αποκρυπτω

Question 12

Come in for criticism

Answer 12

Receive strong negative comments

Question 13

Pay a compliment

Answer 13

Κάνω κομπλιμέντο

Question 14

Crack a joke

Answer 14

Λέω αστείο ανέκδοτο

Question 15

Disclose

Answer 15

Αποκαλύπτω, give out information, especially secret

Question 16

Εκφράζω δημόσια μια άποψη

Answer 16

Air an opinion

Question 17

Boil down to

Answer 17

Καταλήγω σε

Question 18

Tear down

Answer 18

Κατεδαφίζω

Question 19

Play down

Answer 19

Υποβαθμίζω

Question 20

Back down

Answer 20

Υποχωρώ

Question 21

Lay down

Answer 21

Θέτω κανόνες

Question 22

Jot down

Answer 22

Σημειώνω

Question 23

Stand down

Answer 23

Leave an important position

Question 24

Run down

Answer 24

Criticize strongly

Question 25

Break down

Answer 25

Χαλάω (για μηχανήματα)

Question 26

Περιορίζω

Answer 26

Narrow down

Question 27

Crackdown (n)

Phr v?

Answer 27

Λήψη αυστηρών μέτρων

Crack down

Question 28

Hand-me-down (n)

Phr v?

Answer 28

Μετά ειρισμενα αντικείμενα -ρούχα

Hand down

Question 29

Μπόρα

Answer 29

Downpour

Question 30

Come-down

Answer 30

Ξεπεσμος

Question 31

Enact

Answer 31

Εφαρμόζω, θέσπιζω

Question 32

Εξασθενιζω

Answer 32

Deaden

Question 33

Enforce

Answer 33

Make sure a law or rule is kept

Question 34

Tighten

Answer 34

1. Make (a rule, a law, security etc) even stricter

2. Σφίγγω

Question 35

Entrust

Answer 35

Αναθέτω, make someone responsible for doing sth important

Question 36

Résumé

Answer 36

CV

Question 37

1. Implicit
2. Explicit
3. Illicit

Answer 37

1. Not stated openly, υπονοουμενος
2. Stated openly, σαφής
3. Παράνομος, απαγορευμένος

Question 38

Inscription

Answer 38

Αφιέρωση, επιγραφή σε πέτρα, βράχο

Question 39

Novice

Answer 39

Πρωτάρης

Question 40

Obsolete

Answer 40

Ξεπερασμένος

Question 41

Πέρα από το όριο ηλικίας

Answer 41

Over the hill

Question 42

Read into

Answer 42

Παρερμηνευω

Question 43

Spell (it) out

Answer 43

Explain in details

Question 44

Clear to see from (my) expression

Answer 44

Written all over (my) face

Question 45

Book

Answer 45

Συλλαμβάνω

Question 46

Έχω την εύνοια κάποιου

Answer 46

Be in one’s good books

Question 47

Take issue with

Answer 47

Διαφωνώ με κάποιον για κάτι

Question 48

Have a word with

Answer 48

Speak with

Question 49

Imply

Noun?

Answer 49

Say indirectly, hint

Implication

Question 50

Infer

Noun?

Answer 50

Συμπεραίνω

Inference

Question 51

Reiterate

Answer 51

Repeat in order to emphasize or clarify

Question 52

Have a reasonable command of a language

Answer 52

Χειρίζομαι σωστά τη γλώσσα

Question 53

Outspoken

Answer 53

Ειλικρινής

Question 54

Πέφτει στην αντίληψη μου

Answer 54

Come TO my attention

Question 55

Promptly

Noun?, adj?

Answer 55

Without delay

Promptness
Prompt

Question 56

Colloquial

Answer 56

Της καθομιλουμένης

Question 57

Convey

Answer 57

Make feelings or ideas understood

Question 58

Get my point across

Answer 58

Make ppl understand

Question 59

Hold back

Answer 59

Stop from moving forward or speaking