/ədˈvɑːns/ development or progress in something It's hard to keep up with technological advances as new products are constantly being developed. πρόοδος

/æθˈletɪk/ physically strong, fit and active James is quite athletic and enjoys taking part in different sports. αθλητικός

/ɪnˈtaɪə(r)/ all of something We searched the entire house for the missing watch. ολόκληρο

/ɪˈvɒlv/ to develop from something simple to something more complex The idea to plant a forest in our village evolved from a simple picture of a tree. εξελίσσομαι

/ˈɡɑːdənɪŋ/ used for working in a garden The Browns keep all their gardening tools in their garage. κηπουρευτικός, -ή, -ό

/ˈɡreɪtli/ very much I greatly appreciate all his help. πολύ

/ˌsləʊ ˈdaʊn/ to stop going fast If Greg doesn't slow down and stop working so much overtime, he'll get ill. επιβραδύνω

/ˈsʌbsɪkwəntli/ as a result after something else has happened Mr Jones left and, subsequently, I became the new manager. μεταγενέστερα

/ˌteknəˈlɒdʒɪkl/ related to technology The computer must be the most important technological development of the twentieth century. τεχνολογικός, -ή, -ό

/ˈlɑːdʒli/ generally The team is made up largely of boys. σε μεγάλο βαθμό, γενικά

/ˈmærəθn/ a race that is about 42 kilometres long A marathon can take up to two or more hours for the fastest runners. μαραθώνιος

/əkˈseləreɪt/ to go faster As I was about to cross the road, a car accelerated at great speed around the corner. επιταχύνω

/brænd/ a name on products made by a particular company Joe likes to wear famous brands like Nike or Adidas. μάρκα

/ˌʧeɪnʤ ðə ˈfeɪs ɒv/ to alter; to make different The facilities built to host the European Games have changed the face of our city for the better. αλλάζω

/ɪˈsenʃ(ə)li/ used to emphasize the important aspect of something/somebody Though Pablo doesn't show his emotions easily, he's essentially a very good person. ουσιαστικά

/ˌiːvəˈluːʃ(ə)n/ the development of something over a long period of time It's interesting to observe the evolution of the fashion industry over the centuries. εξέλιξη

/ʃrɪŋk/ to become smaller My woollen sweater shrunk when I washed it in hot water. συμπικνώνω

/spəˈsɪfɪk/ detailed and exact The technician gave us specific instructions on how to set up the printer. συγκεκριμένος

/suːt/ to be right for a person, situation or occasion Flexible working hours suit me very well. ταιριάζω

/θruːˈaʊt/ in every part Team sports like football and basketball are popular throughout the world. από άκρη σε άκρη, καθ' όλη τη διάρκεια

/ˌfeɪd əˈweɪ/ to slowly disappear The noise from the crowd faded away as we moved away from the stadium. ξεθωριάζω

/ˈmʌs(ə)l/ a piece inside the body that helps you move a part of the body Athletes have to stretch their muscles before and after a race. μυς

/ˌpɒpjʊˈlærəti/ the state of being liked or preferred by a large number of people Her songs are gaining popularity around the world. δημοτικότητα