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Ορισμός
act (verb) to do something, especially in order to solve a problem, ενεργώ
Example
We have to act now to stop the pollution of the planet.
Word Family
action
advantage (noun) something good about a situation that helps you, πλεονέκτημα
Example
The advantage of living in the city is that there are so many things to see and do.
Synonym
benefit
Antonym
disadvantage, drawback
Word Family
advantageous
advice (noun) an idea or opinion offered as help in making a choice or a decision, συμβουλή
Example
My father gave me good advice about how to make friends.
Word Family
advise
assistant (noun) someone who helps customers in a shop, εμποροϋπάλληλος
Example
The assistant helped me choose my dress for my graduation party.
attractive (adjective) interesting or useful, ελκυστικός
Example
The car was very expensive so it wasn't such an attractive offer.
Synonym
agreeable, appealing
Antonym
unattractive, ugly
Word Family
attractiveness
button (noun) a small object that is pressed to make something happen, κουμπί
Example
He pressed the power button on his computer.
cartridge (noun) a small container that is used in a larger piece of equipment and can be easily replaced, ανταλλακτικό δοχείο
Example
My printer takes an multi-coloured ink cartridge.
charge (verb) to supply with power or energy, φορτίζω
Example
He charged the battery.
Word Family
charger, recharge 
cheat (verb) to do something that is not honest, in order to get something, εξαπατώ
Example
She had cheated in the test by using a calculator.
Word Family
cheater 
companion (noun) someone you spend a lot of time with, especially a friend, σύντροφος
Example
His dog was his closest companion.
Synonym
partner
Word Family
companionship
consumer (noun) someone who buys goods or services, καταναλωτής
Example
Consumers spend a lot of money during the holidays.
Synonym
customer
Word Family
consume, consumerism
cool (adjective) slightly cold, but not too cold, δροσερός
Example
It was a cool spring day.
Antonym
warm
Word Family
coolness 
copy (verb) to produce something that is similar or exactly the same as something else, αντιγράφω
Example
Copy the file onto a disk.
Synonym
duplicate, reproduce
Word Family
copier
crash (verb) (for a computer) to suddenly stop working, καταρρέω
Example
My computer has crashed again. It may have a virus.
dead (adjective) a piece of equipment that is not working, νεκρός, εκτός λειτουργίας
Example
I tried to make a call, but the telephone was dead.
download (verb) to move information or programs from a computer network to another computer, κατεβάζω από το διαδίκτυο
Example
We download songs from the Internet.
excellent value for money (phrase) sth is worth the money you pay, καλή ευκαιρία για αγορά
Example
This jacket is only €30 so it's excellent value for money.
exciting (adjective) making you feel very happy and enthusiastic, συναρπαστικός
Example
It was so exciting to see him win for the third time.
Synonym
fascinating
Antonym
boring, dull
Word Family
excitement
expert (noun) someone who knows a lot about a particular thing, ειδικός
Example
I will ask for his advice; he's an expert in computers.
Synonym
authority
Antonym
amateur, novice
Word Family
expertise 
file (noun) a collection of information such as text, pictures, or computer programs stored together electronically with a single name, φάκελος αρχείων
Example
Do you want to download all these files?
hard drive (noun) the part of a computer where information and programs are stored, consisting of hard disks and the electronic equipment that reads what is stored on them, σκληρός δίσκος
Example
You will need a lot of room on your hard drive to install this computer game.
incredible (adjective) difficult or impossible to believe, απίστευτος
Example
We had an incredible time last summer.
Synonym
fabulous, unbelievable
Word Family
incredibly
ink (noun) a coloured liquid that you use for writing, printing, or drawing, μελάνι
Example
The book is printed in three different coloured inks.
install (verb) to put software onto a computer, εγκαθιστώ
Example
Follow the instructions to install the new anti virus.
Word Family
installation
ipod (noun) a type of small MP3 player
Example
Ipod comes in different colours.
log in/ on (verb) to connect a computer to a system of computers by typing your name, usually so that you can start working, συνδέομαι
Example
When you log in, type your username and password.
Antonym
log off/ out
manager (noun) the person who is in charge of a business or acts as the leader of a plan or project, διευθυντής
Example
My father is the manager of the company.
Synonym
boss, director, supervisor
Word Family
managerial
manufacture (verb) to make by machine in a large quantity, κατασκευάζω βιομηχανικά
Example
This factory manufactures cars.
Synonym
produce
Word Family
manufacturer 
market (noun) a place where goods are sold, αγορά
Example
Fruit and vegetables are sold at farmers' markets.
Word Family
marketing
miss (verb) to not see or hear something or someone, χάνω, δεν προλαβαίνω
Example
He missed his daughter’s school play as he had to work late.
model (adjective) serving as an example or ideal that should be copied, ιδανικός
Example
Carmen has always been a model citizen who works to help the community.
Synonym
ideal
monitor (noun) a screen that shows information or pictures, usually connected to a computer, συσκευή παρακολούθησης
Example
I can't see very well; there must be a problem with the monitor.
Synonym
display
MP3 (noun) a computer file which stores good-quality sound in a small amount of space
Example
I have a lot of songs in mp3 form.
obvious (adjective) easily seen or understood; clear, προφανής
Example
It's obvious that she doesn't like him.
Synonym
apparent, evident
Antonym
obscure
Word Family
obviously
on the market (phrase) available to buy, διαθέσιμος στην αγορά
Example
They've put their house on the market.
plug in (verb) to connect a piece of electrical equipment to an electricity supply, συνδέω στο ρεύμα
Example
Could you plug the computer in for me, please?
Antonym
unplug
printer (noun) a machine that makes printed copies from a computer, εκτυπωτής
Example
Please load more paper into the printer.
reason (noun) a cause or explanation for an action, opinion, or event, αιτία
Example
He had a good reason for being late.
Synonym
argument, cause, ground
smart (adjective) clever; Intelligent, έξυπνος
Example
Poppy is one of the smartest kids I know.
Synonym
bright, clever, intelligent
Antonym
dull, dumb, stupid
speaker (noun) an electronic device that produces sound; loudspeaker, μεγάφωνο
Example
My stereo system has two speakers.
stick (verb) to become fixed in one position and not be able to move, κολλώ
Example
This drawer is stuck - I can't open it.
Synonym
catch, lodge
stiff (adjective) not moving or operating easily, μαγκωμένος
Example
I could hardly open the stiff door.
Antonym
loose
Word Family
stiffly, stiffness 
store (noun) a place where things are sold, κατάστημα
Example
Could you buy some bread from the grocery store?
Synonym
shop
suggest (verb) to express an idea or plan for someone to consider, προτείνω
Example
We suggested several ways to raise money.
Synonym
propose
Word Family
suggestion
switch on (verb) to turn on a light, television, etc by using a switch, ανάβω (ηλεκτρική συσκευή)
Example
Read the instructions before you switch on the machine.
Synonym
turn on
Antonym
switch off, turn off
useful (adjective) able to be used in a helpful, practical, or effective way, χρήσιμος
Example
We will find a lot of useful information in this book.
Synonym
helpful
Antonym
useless, worthless
Word Family
usefulness 
valuable (adjective) considered to be of great worth; useful; important, πολύτιμος
Example
That job gave him valuable experience.
Synonym
precious, priceless
Antonym
useless, worthless
Word Family
value
volume (noun) the level of sound produced by a television, radio, etc, ένταση
Example
Would you please turn up the volume on the CD player?
Synonym
loudness