| Κύριες μεταφράσεις |
| becoming adj | (attractive) | κολακευτικός επίθ |
| | | που με κολακεύει, που μου πάει περίφρ |
| | That's a very becoming hat. |
| | That blue dress is very becoming on you. |
| | Αυτό είναι ένα πολύ κολακευτικό καπέλο. |
| | Εκείνο το μπλε φόρεμα σου πάει πολύ. |
| becoming adj | (appropriate) | πρέπων μτχ ενεστ |
| Σχόλιο: Often used with negatives |
| Σχόλιο: ο πρέπων, η πρέπουσα, το πρέπον |
| | My grandmother believed a lady should always act in a becoming manner. |
| | Η γιαγιά μου πίστευε πως μια κυρία πρέπει πάντα να συμπεριφέρεται με πρέποντα τρόπο. |
| Κύριες μεταφράσεις |
| become [sth/sb]⇒ vi | (grow to be [sth], [sb]) | γίνομαι ρ συνδ |
| | | εξελίσσομαι σε ρ αμ + πρόθ |
| | (επίσημο) | καθίσταμαι ρ αμ |
| | That client is becoming quite a problem. |
| | Αυτός ο πελάτης πάει να γίνει μεγάλο πρόβλημα. |
| | Αυτός ο πελάτης εξελίσσεται σε μεγάλο πρόβλημα. |
| become + adj vi + adj | (grow to be) | γίνομαι ρ αμ |
| | When Frank walked in, the atmosphere became awkward. |
| become [sth]⇒ vtr | (change into [sth], [sb]) | γίνομαι ρ συνδ |
| | | μεταμορφώνομαι σε ρ αμ + πρόθ |
| | The caterpillar became a moth. |
| | Η κάμπια μεταμορφώθηκε σε νυχτοπεταλούδα. |
| become [sb]⇒ vtr | (be appropriate, suitable) | ταιριάζω σε κπ ρ αμ + πρόθ |
| | | αρμόζω σε κπ ρ αμ + πρόθ |
| | | είναι πρέπον για κπ έκφρ |
| | It doesn't become someone in your position to behave in that way. |
| | Δεν είναι πρέπον για κάποιον με τη δική σου θέση να συμπεριφέρεται με αυτόν τον τρόπο. |
| become [sb] vtr | formal (suit, look good on [sb]) (σε κάποιον) | ταιριάζω ρ αμ |
| | (καθομιλουμένη: σε κάποιον) | πάω, πηγαίνω ρ αμ |
| | Your new suit becomes you very well. |
| | Το νέο σου κοστούμι σου πηγαίνει πολύ. |
Σύνθετοι τύποι:
become | becoming |
| about to become [sth] v expr | (on the point of being) | που πρόκειται να γίνει, που πρόκειται να συμβεί έκφρ |
| | She is about to become the youngest scientist to win the Nobel Prize. |
| | Πρόκειται να γίνει η νεώτερη επιστήμονας που θα κερδίσει το Βραβείο Νόμπελ. |
| become a habit v expr | ([sth] grows accustomed, routine) | μου γίνεται συνήθεια έκφρ |
| | They say if you do something for fourteen days in a row, it becomes a habit. |
| become a member v expr | (join a group, club) | γίνομαι μέλος ρ έκφρ |
| become a member of [sth] v expr | (join: a group, club) (με γενική ή σε κτ) | γίνομαι μέλος ρ έκφρ |
| become accustomed to [sth] v expr | (become familiar with [sth]) | συνηθίζω σε κτ ρ μ + πρόθ |
| | | συνηθίζω κτ ρ μ |
| become accustomed to doing [sth] v expr | (become used to doing [sth]) | συνηθίζω να κάνω κτ περίφρ |
| become acquainted with [sb] v expr | (get to know [sb]) | γνωρίζω ρ μ |
| | | γνωρίζομαι με κπ ρ αμ + πρόθ |
| | I first became acquainted with Arthur about five years ago. |
| become acquainted with [sth] v expr | figurative (familiarize yourself with [sth]) | εξοικειώνομαι με κτ ρ αμ + πρόθ |
| | | αποκτώ εξοικείωση με κτ περίφρ |
| | It takes some time to become acquainted with the rules of the game. |
| become aggravated vi + adj | (situation: worsen) | επιδεινώνομαι, χειροτερεύω ρ αμ |
| | Relations between the two countries became aggravated after Congress voted to impose sanctions. |
| become aggravated vi + adj | informal (person: get irritated) | εξοργίζομαι, νευριάζω ρ αμ |
| | (καθομιλουμένη) | τσατίζομαι ρ αμ |
| | The negotiator became aggravated when the gunman insulted his mother. |
| become attached to [sb/sth] v expr | figurative (grow fond of) (μεταφορικά) | δένομαι ρ αμ |
| | At first I didn't like him, but I've since become really attached to that dog. |
| | Στην αρχή δεν το συμπαθούσα, αλλά πλέον έχω δεθεί πολύ με αυτό το σκυλί. |
| become aware of [sth/sb] v expr | (notice) (κπ που κάνει κτ) | αντιλαμβάνομαι ρ μ |
| | (ότι κπ κάνει κτ) | καταλαβαίνω, αντιλαμβάνομαι, προσέχω ρ μ |
| | Sheila became aware of someone following her. |
| become excited vi + adj | (get agitated) | ταράζομαι, αναστατώνομαι ρ αμ |
| | The crowd became excited when the criminal appeared. |
| become excited vi + adj | (get enthused) | ενθουσιάζομαι ρ αμ |
| become excited vi + adj | (get aroused sexually) (σεξουαλικά) | διεγείρομαι ρ αμ |
| | (καθομιλουμένη, μεταφορικά) | ανάβω ρ αμ |
| become fashionable v expr | (grow popular) | γίνομαι της μόδας έκφρ |
| | After the queen wore a mauve-colored dress, the new color became fashionable throughout the country. |
| become friends v expr | (develop an amicable relationship) | γίνομαι φίλος έκφρ |
| | We started out hating each other, but over time we became friends. |
| | Αρχικά μισούσαμε ο ένας τον άλλο, αλλά με τον καιρό γίναμε φίλοι. |
| become friends with [sb] v expr | (develop an amicable relationship with [sb]) | γίνομαι φίλος με κπ έκφρ |
| | I became friends with Nick during our freshman year at university. |
| become ill vi + adj | (get sick, fall unwell) | αρρωσταίνω ρ αμ |
| | (δε νιώθω καλά) | αδιαθετώ ρ αμ |
| | After eating the fish, she immediately became ill and had to go home. |
| become public v expr | (come to be known by all) | δημοσιοποιούμαι, γνωστοποιούμαι ρ αμ |
| | The comedian was afraid that if her sexual orientation became public, her career might suffer. |