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| ball bearing | n | (bearing holding small metal to reduce friction) | ρουλεμάν, κουζινέτο ουσ.ουδ. |
| Note: ρουλεμάν: ξενικό, άκλιτο |
| ball bearing | n | (metal ball used in ball bearing) | ρουλεμάν, κουζινέτο ουσ.ουδ. |
| Note: ρουλεμάν: ξενικό, άκλιτο |
| ball boy | n | (tennis: boy who recovers balls out of bounds) | το παιδί που μαζεύει τα μπαλάκια του τένις ουσ.ουδ. |
| Note: δεν υπάρχει ακριβής αντιστοιχία |
| The ball boys dart out from the sidelines to take stray balls off the tennis court. |
| ball boy | n | US (baseball: boy who recovers foul balls) | το παιδί που μαζεύει τις μπάλες ουσ.ουδ. |
| Note: δεν υπάρχει ακριβής αντιστοιχία |
| ball club | n | US (professional baseball team) | ομάδα μπέιζμπολ ουσ.θηλ. |
| ball game | n | (sport: game played with a ball) | παιχνίδι που παίζεται με μπάλα ουσ.ουδ. |
| Note: δεν υπάρχει ακριβής αντιστοιχία |
| We all stood up during the seventh inning stretch and sang "Take Me Out To The Ball Game". |
| ball game | n | colloquial, US (a situation) | κατάσταση, περίσταση ουσ.θηλ. |
| That puts matters in a different light. It's a brand new ball game now. |
| ball joint | n | (structure: movable connection) | αρμός ουσ.αρ. |
| I need to replace my ball joints but finding replacement parts is difficult for a car that old. |
| ball joint | n | (bones: movable articulation) | άρθρωση ουσ.θηλ. |
| ball lightning | n | (ball-shaped lightning) | αστραπή σε σχήμα μπάλας ουσ.θηλ. |
| Note: δεν υπάρχει ακριβής αντιστοιχία |
| ball of fire | n | literal (fireball) | μπάλα από φωτιά ουσ.θηλ. |
| We heard the explosion, then saw a great ball of fire shooting to the sky. |
| The propane tanker exploded into a great ball of fire. |
| ball of fire | n | figurative (dynamic person) μεταφορικά | δυναμικός, δραστήριος ουσ.αρ. |
| Note: ουσιαστικοποιημένα επίθετα |
| My aunt is always busy; she's a real ball of fire. |
| ball of thread | n | (thin fibre wound into a ball) | κουβάρι κλωστής ουσ.ουδ. |
| It's hard to crochet when the kitten keeps playing with the ball of thread. |
| ball of wax | n | US, slang (everything) | όλος, γενικός ουσ.αρ. |
| | | το σύνολο ουσ.ουδ. |
| Note: δεν υπάρχει ακριβής αντιστοιχία, εξαρτάται από το περιεχόμενο της πρότασης |
| Give me a shampoo, haircut, permanent, and facial; I want the whole ball of wax. |
| ball up | vtr | US, slang (make a mess of) | τα κάνω θάλασσα, τα κάνω μαντάρα, τα θαλασσώνω, τα κάνω μούσκεμα έκφρ. |
| I've really balled up my computer this time; I'll have to call tech support. |
| beach ball | n | (toy: large inflatable ball) | μπάλα θαλάσσης ουσ.θηλ. |
| behind the eight ball | adv | US, figurative (at a disadvantage) | σε μειονεκτική θέση ουσ.θηλ. |
| bowling ball | n | (large ball used in ten-pin bowling) | μπάλα του μπόουλινγκ ουσ.θηλ. |
| Note: μπόουλινγκ: ξενικό, άκλιτο |
| The bowling ball was so heavy I thought I would drop it on my toes. |
| bowling ball | n | (small ball used in lawn bowls) | μπάλα του μπόουλινγκ ουσ.θηλ. |
| Note: μπόουλινγκ: ξενικό, άκλιτο |
| charity ball | n | (formal dance for charitable cause) | φιλανθρωπικός χορός ουσ.αρσ. |
| The police held a charity ball to raise money for the local orphanage. |
| crystal ball | n | (glass ball used to predict future) | κρυστάλλινη σφαίρα ουσ.θηλ. |
| The fortune-teller gazed into the crystal ball. |
| cue ball | n | (snooker, pool: white ball) μπιλιάρδο | λευκή μπάλα ουσ.θηλ. |
| In pool you hit the coloured balls with the white cue ball. |
| drop the ball | v | (fail to do one's part) | τα παρατάω, τα βροντάω έκφρ. |
| Note: παρατάω, βροντάω: επίσης: παρατώ, βροντώ (συνηρ.) |
| foul ball | n | (baseball: ball hit lines designating width of field) | η μετάφραση δεν είναι διαθέσιμη |
| It appeared to be a home run, but the umpire ruled that it was a foul ball. |
| golf ball | n | (small white ball used in golf) | μπαλάκι του γκολφ ουσ.ουδ. |
| When he went golfing he hit the golf ball into the water. |
| have a ball | vi | informal (enjoy oneself immensely) καθομιλουμένη | γλεντώ, διασκεδάζω ρ.αμετ. |
| Thank you for a wonderful party; we all had a ball! |
| juggling ball | n | (soft ball used for juggling) | μπάλα ταχυδακτυλουργού έκφρ. |
| The clown dropped the juggling ball. |
| jump ball | n | (basketball: ball thrown between opposing players to start play) σπορ, καλαθοσφαίριση | τζάμπ μπολ, τζάμπολ ουσ.ουδ. |
| As the two players were struggling to gain possession of the ball, the referee called a jump ball. |
| masked ball | n | (dance where costumes are worn) | χορός μεταμφιεσμένων ουσ.αρ. |
| | καθομιλουμένη | πάρτι μασκέ ουσ.ουδ. |
| Note: πάρτι μασκέ: άκλιτο, ξενικό |
| medicine ball | n | (ball used in weight training) γυμναστική | ιατρική μπάλα έκφρ. |
| The physical therapist had her use a medicine ball to strengthen her abdomen. |
| on the ball | adv | figurative, informal (alert) | σε εγρήγορση επίρ. |
| You need to be on the ball to spot the best bargains. |
| play ball with sb | v | literal (throw and catch a ball with sb) | παίζω μπαλιές ρ.μετ. |
| play ball with sb | v | figurative (co-operate with sb) μεταφορικά | παίζω μπάλα ρ.μετ. |
| It's hard to play ball with her because she's so sneaky. |
| The deal's off - John won't play ball. |
| pool ball | n | (ball used in game of billiards) | μπάλα μπιλιάρδου ουσ.θηλ. |
| soccer ball, football | n | US (ball used in football) ΗΠΑ | μπάλα ποδοσφαίρου έκφρ. |
| tennis ball | n | (rubber ball used in tennis) | μπαλάκι του τένις ουσ.ουδ. |
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