showing great tenacity in pursuing a goal despite difficulties or opposition
επίμονος, προσκολλημένος
humorous and poorly written poetry
χιουμοριστική ποίηση, κακογραμμένη ποίηση
a belief or a belief system held by an authority who proclaims it to be undeniably true and expects immediate acceptance
δόγμα, πιστεύω
convinced that everything one believes in is true and others are wrong
δογματικός, αμετάπειστος
to speak in an absolute manner and expecting everyone to believe it without question
δογματίζω, μιλώ με απόλυτο τρόπο
a person who overly emphasizes minor details or rules, often displaying a pretentious or excessive concern for academic correctness
σχολαστικός, περισσότερο επίσημος
the practice of being overly focused on minor details, formal rules, or showing off academic knowledge in an unnecessary way
περιέργεια, υπερβολική προσοχή σε μικρολεπτομέρειες
a piece of electrical equipment, often consisting of more than two light sources, that is hung from the ceiling
κρεμαστό φωτιστικό, πολυέλαιος
expressed clearly and briefly, without losing the main points
σύντομος, περιεκτικός
help that someone gives to another in difficult situations
βοήθεια, υποστήριξη
juicy and full of flavor
ζουμερός, γευστικός
to surrender to a superior force or influence
υποκύπτω, παραδίνομαι
to allow someone to leave the military service, especially when a war ends
αποστρατεύω, επιτρέπω σε κάποιον να εγκαταλείψει τη στρατιωτική θητεία
to completely destroy or to knock down a building or another structure
κατεδαφίζω, γκρεμίζω
to lower the rank or position of someone
υποβιβάζω, κατατάσσω σε κατώτερη θέση
a sudden and short sound, word or phrase, uttered to express anger, excitement, etc.
επιφώνημα, κραυγή
unusual growth of some parts of the body
εξόγκωμα, προεξοχή
to clear someone's name of accusations and prove their innocence
αθωώνω, εξαγνίζω
