Question 1

στο αποκορύφωμα, στην ακμή κάποιου

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in somebody's heyday

Question 2

προς τιμή του-της

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She didn't win the race but, to her credit, she came in second

Question 3

όλο το εικοσιτετράωρο

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around the clock

Question 4

έχω πιθανότητες επιτυχίας

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with her excellent qualifications and people skills, Sue is in the running for the manager's position.

Question 5

δεν έχω πιθανότητες επιτυχίας

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to be out of the running

Question 6

είμαι πολύ φορτωμένος

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have a lot on my plate

Question 7

κατά πολύ

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She's the best candidate by a mile.

Question 8

ανεβαίνω ταχύτατα τα μουσικά τσαρτ

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race up the charts

Question 9

κυκλοφορώ, βγάζω σε κυκλοφορία

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to release

Question 10

to release stress, a hostage

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απελευθερώνω

Question 11

ταχύτατα αναπτυσσόμενος

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The company hoped to profit from the burgeoning communications industry.

Question 12

σημαντικός που επηρεάζει τους άλλους

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to be influential

Question 13

πρωτοφανής, ασυνήθιστος

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phenomenal

Question 14

σημαντικός, με κύρος

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prestigious

Question 15

prestige

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το κύρος

Question 16

συνηθισμένος

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He gave a fairly run-of-the-mill speech.

Question 17

ανερχόμενος, με μέλλον

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up-and-coming actor,business person

Question 18

πλούσιος, εύπορος

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affluent society, affluent nations, neighbourhoods

Question 19

καθορίζω, προσδιορίζω

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be determined to do something

Question 20

εκπληρώνω, πληρώ, ικανοποιώ

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At the age of 45, she finally fulfilled her ambition to run a marathon.

Question 21

επιμένω

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to persist in, to insist on

Question 22

η προτεραιότητα

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priority

Question 23

ευδοκιμώ, ευημερώ

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In a prosperous country like this, no one should go hungry.

Question 24

ανθεκτικότητα, προσαρμοστικότητα, σθένος

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She's a resilient girl - she won't be unhappy for long.

This rubber ball is very resilient and immediately springs back into shape.

Question 25

πηγή, πόρος

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The country's greatest resource is the dedication of its workers. Britain's mineral resources include oil, coal and gas deposits.

Question 26

ζήλος, μεγάλη επιθυμία

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a zeal for money-making

Question 27

ενθουσιώδης

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a zealous supporter of the government's policies

Question 28

επιδίωξη, ενασχόληση

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I enjoy outdoor pursuits, like hiking and riding. I don't have much opportunity for leisure pursuits these days.

Question 29

έχω κοντά μου, μαζί μου

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For those of you who don't have an atlas to hand, Newcastle is a city in the north-east of England.

Question 30

κοντά και διαθέσιμος

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A 1200-strong military force will be on hand to monitor the ceasefire.

Question 31

ατυχία, αναποδιά

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There has been a slight/temporary setback in our plans.

Question 32

οριστικός, τελικός

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The police have no definitive proof of her guilt.

Question 33

που έχει προβλήματα

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impaired vision, hearing

Question 34

ακλόνητος

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steadfast loyalty, a steadfast friend/ally

Question 35

αμέσως μετά

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Airport security was extra tight in the wake of yesterday's bomb attacks.

Question 36

πράκτορας στοιχημάτων

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bookmaker

Question 37

οι πιθανότητες είναι

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the odds are

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