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advert (noun) short form of advertisement, διαφήμιση
Example
The Sunday newspapers are full of adverts for cars.
advice (noun) suggestions about what you think someone should do, συμβουλή
Example
This book gives advice on saving money.
author (noun) a person who writes books, stories, plays, or other works, συγγραφέας
Example
Mark Twain is the author of Tom Sawyer.
bestseller (noun) a new book or other product that has sold a great number of copies, βιβλίο ή άλλο προϊόν που έχει κάνει μεγάλη εμπορική επιτυχία
Example
His new book went straight to number one on the best-seller list.
Word Family
best-selling (adj.)
cover (noun) the outer part of a book, magazine, etc. that protects the pages, εξώφυλλο
Example
Her picture was on the cover of the school magazine
crime (noun) an illegal activity or action, έγκλημα, αδίκημα
Example
Stealing is a crime.
Word Family
criminal
diary (noun) a book in which you write about what you have done, your thoughts and feelings, ημερολόγιο
Example
Don't forget to write the time of the meeting in your diary.
horror (noun) a strong feeling of shock or fear, τρόμος
Example
I love reading horror stories.
Synonym
fear
terror
Word Family
horrible
lose your cool (phrase) to stop being calm in an annoying or frightening situation, χάνω την ψυχραιμία μου
Example
Ken finally lost his cool with the photographer, and threatened to hit him.
Synonym
lose my temper
main (adjective) most important, κύριος
Example
The main airport is 15 km from the capital.
Synonym
biggest, first, primary, principal, major
Antonym
minor
Word Family
mainly
novel (noun) a long printed story about imaginary characters and events, μυθιστόρημα
Example
This novel is about people who lived over a hundred years ago.
paperback (noun) a book that has a soft paper cover, χαρτόδετο βιβλίο
Example
Her first novel sold over 20,000 copies in paperback.
plot (noun) the things that happen in a story, πλοκή
Example
The plot was a little confusing.
popular (adjective) liked by many people, δημοφιλής
Example
Coffee is probably the most popular drink in the world.
Synonym
famous
publisher (noun) a company or person who prepares and prints books, newspapers, magazines, etc, εκδότης
Example
The publishers liked his book very much.
reporter (noun) someone whose job is to discover information about news events and describe them on television, radio, or in a newspaper, δημοσιογράφος
Example
The reporter wrote an interesting newspaper article about our school.
Synonym
journalist
scared (adjective) frightened or worried, φοβισμένος
Example
Tom is scared of heights.
spy (noun) someone who secretly tries to find information about a person, country, etc, κατάσκοπος
Example
The spy was arrested near the central government building.
stick (verb) to attach something to something else using a substance (e.g. glue), κολλώ
Example
Someone had stuck posters all over the walls.
Synonym
attach
Word Family
sticky, sticker
succeed (verb) to have a good result; do well, επιτυγχάνω, κατορθώνω
Example
You must study hard to succeed in school.
Synonym
manage
Antonym
fail
Word Family
success
unfortunate (adjective) bad and causing problems, ατυχής
Example
She had an unfortunate marriage two years ago.
Synonym
unlucky
Antonym
lucky