Ενότητα 8 - 8Β

Guest

/gɛst/

simplified /gest/

g

g

ue

ɛ

s

s

t

t

(φιλοξενούμενος)

καλεσμένος

[ ουσιαστικό ]

someone who is invited to visit someone else's home or attend a social event

To invite

/ɪnvaɪt/

simplified /invait/

i

ɪ

n

n

v

v

i

aɪ

t

t

e

(προσκελώ)

καλώ

[ ουσιαστικό ]

to make a formal or friendly request to someone to come somewhere or join something

To accept

/æksɛpt/

simplified /āksept/

a

æ

c

k

c

s

e

ɛ

p

p

t

t

(αποδέχομαι)

δέχομαι

[ ουσιαστικό ]

to say yes to what is asked of you or offered to you

Invitation

/ɪnvɪteɪʃən/

simplified /inviteishēn/

i

ɪ

n

n

v

v

i

ɪ

t

t

a

eɪ

t

ʃ

io

ə

n

n

(πρόσκληση σε εκδήλωση)

πρόσκληση

[ ουσιαστικό ]

a written or spoken request to someone, asking them to attend a party or event

To refuse

/rəfju:z/

simplified /rēfyooz/

r

r

e

ə

f

f

u

ju:

s

z

e

(αντιστέκομαι)

αρνούμαι

[ ουσιαστικό ]

to say or show one's unwillingness to do something that someone has asked

To arrive

/əraɪv/

simplified /ēraiv/

a

ə

rr

r

i

aɪ

v

v

e

(καταφτάνω)

φθάνω

[ ουσιαστικό ]

to reach a location, particularly as an end to a journey

Early

/ɜrli/

simplified /ērli/

ea

ɜ

r

r

l

l

y

i

(νωρίς)

πρώιμος

[ ουσιαστικό ]

happening or done before the usual or scheduled time

On time

/ˌɑn ˈtaɪm/

(στην ώρα του)

έγκαιρα

[ ουσιαστικό ]

Collocation

exactly at the specified time, neither late nor early

Late

/leɪt/

simplified /leit/

l

l

a

eɪ

t

t

e

(αργά)

καθυστερημένος

[ ουσιαστικό ]

doing or happening after the time that is usual or expected

To greet

/gri:t/

simplified /greet/

g

g

r

r

ee

i:

t

t

(ασπάζομαι)

χαιρετώ

[ ουσιαστικό ]

to give someone a sign of welcoming or a polite word when meeting them

To shake hands

/ʃˈeɪk hˈændz/

N/A

[ ουσιαστικό ]

Collocation

to take hold of someone else's hand with one's own and then move them up and down as a gesture of greeting, congratulations, or agreement

To bow

/baʊ/

simplified /baw/

b

b

o

a

w

ʊ

(κλινω)

υποκλίνομαι

[ ουσιαστικό ]

to bend the head or move the upper half of the body forward to show respect or as a way of greeting

To kiss

/kɪs/

simplified /kis/

k

k

i

ɪ

ss

s

(φιλώ)

φιλάω

[ ουσιαστικό ]

to touch someone else's lips or other body parts with one's lips to show love, sexual desire, respect, etc.