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audition (noun) a performance that tests the ability of an actor, musician, or dancer, ακρόαση
Example
The actor had an audition for a part in the play.
chance (noun) opportunity; possibility, ευκαιρία
Example
I would like the chance to travel someday.
Synonym
opportunity
community (noun) a group of people who live close together or who have the same interests, κοινότητα
Example
Education is important to the immigrant community.
concept (noun) a general idea or thought, αντίληψη/ιδέα
Example
My youngest child has difficulty learning new concepts.
Synonym
idea, thought
daft (adjective) silly or foolish, χαζός
Example
Asking him for money was a fairly daft thing to do.
Synonym
insane, mad, silly
Antonym
sensible
dare (verb) to try to get someone to do something as a test of courage, προκαλώ
Example
He dared me to jump into the river.
Synonym
challenge
determine (verb) to decide or set, ορίζω
Example
We determined the date for our wedding.
Synonym
decide, set, settle
effort (noun) physical or mental activity needed to achieve something, προσπάθεια
Example
Let's make one more effort to finish this work before we go home.
Synonym
attempt
Word Family
effortless
exposure (noun) the condition of being open to weather or to a substance, έκθεση
Example
The exposure of pale skin to the sun can cause it to burn.
fame (noun) being known by many people, φήμη
Example
He gained fame as an actor after his last big movie.
Synonym
glory
Word Family
famous
focus (verb) to direct your attention to something, εστιάζω
Example
She couldn't focus on her work with all the noise.
Synonym
concentrate
fortune (noun) a large amount of money or wealth, τύχη/περιουσία
Example
She made her fortune buying and selling land.
Synonym
wealth
passion (noun) any strong feeling or emotion, πάθος
Example
The mayor spoke with passion about poverty in the city.
Antonym
apathy
Word Family
passion
rehearse (verb) to practice for a show, play, concert, or other performance, προβάρω
Example
Let's rehearse those dance steps one more time.
Synonym
practise
Word Family
rehearsal
reject (verb) to refuse to accept, approve, or believe, απορρίπτω
Example
She rejected the job offer.
Synonym
refuse
Antonym
accept
respectful (adjective) showing admiration for someone or something; being polite, που δείχνει σεβασμό, ευλαβικός
Example
"We're so pleased to meet you," he said in a respectful tone of voice.
Synonym
considerate courteous, polite, thoughtful
Antonym
disrespectful
Word Family
respectfully
stepfather (noun) your mother's new husband, not your natural father, πατριός
Example
She loves her stepfather as if he were her real dad.
stick (verb) to attach one thing to another with something sticky, κολλάω
Example
I stuck the two pieces of paper together with tape.
Synonym
attach, fasten, glue
support (verb) to help during a time of trouble, στηρίζω
Example
She supported me when I was ill.
Synonym
comfort
Word Family
supportive
surgery (noun) an operation done by a surgeon, εγχείρηση
Example
He is going to have surgery for the torn muscle in his leg.
Synonym
operation
unscramble (verb) to rearrange a scrambled message so that it can be understood, ξεδιαλύνω
Example
They hired a detective to unscramble the mystery.