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Big Ben (noun) the nickname for the great bell of the clock at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London, Μπιγκ Μπεν
Example
Big Ben has become one of the most prominent symbols of London.
block (noun) a large, usually tall building divided into separate parts for use as offices or homes by several different organizations or people, πολυόροφο κτήριο
Example
That building over there is an office block.
block of flats (noun) a large building that is divided into flats, πολυκατοικία
Example
There is a new block of flats in my neighbourhood.
bridge (noun) a road or path built over a road or river so that you can walk or drive from one side to the other, γέφυρα
Example
There are two bridges across the river near here.
Buckingham Palace (noun) the London home and primary residence of the British monarch, παλάτι του Μπάκινγχαμ
Example
Buckingham Palace is used to entertain guests on state, ceremonial and official occasions.
cartoon (noun) a drawing or series of drawings that make people laugh or think; comic strip, κινούμενα σχέδια
Example
I like watching Tom and Jerry cartoons but my favourite cartoon character is Mickey Mouse.
Word Family
cartoonist
conversation (noun) talk between people, συζήτηση
Example
There is little time for conversation at work.
Synonym
communication, dialogue, discussion
Word Family
converse
encyclopaedia (noun) a book that has information on a wide variety of subjects, or on many aspects of one subject, εγκυκλοπαίδεια
Example
Encyclopaedias are arranged in alphabetical order.
experience (noun) something that a person has done or lived through, εμπειρία
Example
The war was a terrible experience for everyone.
Synonym
knowledge
Word Family
experienced
flat (noun) a British word for a group of connected rooms on one floor used as a place to live, διαμέρισμα
Example
We'll be staying in a flat in London for six months.
Synonym
apartment, lodging, residence
gift (noun) a present or something which is given, δώρο
Example
The guests all arrived bringing gifts.
Synonym
present
grammatical (adjective) having to do with the rules for forming the words and sentences of a language, γραμματικός
Example
Pete's paper had several grammatical errors in it.
Word Family
grammar, grammatically, grammaticality
Greenwich (noun) a borough of London, Γκρήνουιτς
Example
Greenwich is best known for its maritime history.
Harrod’s (noun) a high-end department store located in Brompton Road in Brompton, Kensington, Χάροντς (διάσημο πολυκατάστημα στο Λονδίνο)
Example
At Harrods.com you may discover luxury gifts for every occasion and exclusive beauty products.
HMS Belfast (noun) a museum ship, permanently moored in London on the River Thames and operated by the Imperial War Museum, πολεμικό καράβι που λειτουργεί ως μουσείο
Example
HMS Belfast is a unique reminder of Britain's 20th century naval heritage.
holiday (noun) a time, often one or two weeks, when someone does not go to work or school but is free to do what they want, such as travel or relax, διακοπές
Example
Patricia is on holiday next week.
information (noun) knowledge or facts that come from a source, πληροφορίες
Example
The newspaper is full of information.
Synonym
data, knowledge, material
Word Family
inform, informative
interesting (adjective) causing attention to or concern about, ενδιαφέρων
Example
I've read all her books, because she is an interesting author.
Synonym
stimulating
Antonym
dull, monotonous
Word Family
interest
London Eye (noun) a giant 135-metre tall wheel situated on the banks of the River Thames, in London, England, Ο τροχός της χιλιετίας (γνωστό αξιοθέατο του Λονδίνου)
Example
The London Eye is also known as the Millennium Wheel.
Madam Tussaud’s (noun) a wax museum and a major tourist attraction in London, Μουσείο της Μαντάμ Τυσώ
Example
Madam Tussaud's displays waxworks of historical and royal figures, film stars and sports stars.
period (noun) a length of time, χρονική περίοδος
Example
Her work means that she spends long periods away from home.
practice (noun) doing something regularly or repeatedly to improve your skill at doing it, εξάσκηση
Example
Leila spends a few hours every day on violin practice.
Synonym
drill, exercise, repetition
Word Family
practise
receptionist (noun) an office worker employed primarily to greet visitors, and answer routine questions, ρεσεψιονίστ
Example
A receptionist is often the first business contact a person will meet at any organization.
Word Family
reception
square (noun) an open space in a town, with big buildings all round, πλατεία
Example
The hotel is in the main square of the town, opposite the town hall.
St Paul's Cathedral (noun) St Paul's Cathedral is a Church of England cathedral dedicated to Paul the Apostle, Καθεδρικός Ναός του Αγίου Παύλου
Example
St Paul's Cathedral is the seat of the Bishop of London.
Tower Bridge (noun) Tower Bridge is a bridge in London, England, over the River Thames, η γέφυρα του Πύργου (του Λονδίνου)
Example
Tower Bridge is close to the Tower of London, which gives it its name
Tower of London (noun) a historic castle on the north bank of the River Thames in central London, Πύργος του Λονδίνου
Example
Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress is more commonly known as the Tower of London.
Trafalgar Square (noun) a tourist attraction square in central London, England, πλατεία Τραφάλγκαρ
Example
At the centre of Trafalgar Square is Nelson's Column, which is guarded by four lion statues at its base.
trip (noun) a journey in which you go somewhere, usually for a short time, and come back again, ταξίδι
Example
I made two trips to the store today.
worse (adjective) comparative of 'bad', χειρότερος
Example
I think this film is worse than the one I saw last week.
Antonym
better