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1 for
[fo:] 1. preposition1) (to be given or sent to: This letter is for you.) για2) (towards; in the direction of: We set off for London.) για,προς3) (through a certain time or distance: for three hours; for three miles.) για,επί4) (in order to have, get, be etc: He asked me for some money; Go for a walk.) για5) (in return; as payment: He paid $2 for his ticket.) για,έναντι6) (in order to be prepared: He's getting ready for the journey.) για7) (representing: He is the member of parliament for Hull.) για8) (on behalf of: Will you do it for me?) εκ μέρους,για9) (in favour of: Are you for or against the plan?) υπέρ10) (because of: for this reason.) γι'αυτό,για11) (having a particular purpose: She gave me money for the bus fare.) για12) (indicating an ability or an attitude to: a talent for baking; an ear for music.) για,προς13) (as being: They mistook him for someone else.) για14) (considering what is used in the case of: It is quite warm for January (= considering that it is January when it is usually cold).) για15) (in spite of: For all his money, he didn't seem happy.) παρά2. conjunction(because: It must be late, for I have been here a long time.) επειδή, καθώς -
2 ransom
['rænsəm] 1. noun(a sum of money etc paid for the freeing of a prisoner: They paid a ransom of $40,000; ( also adjective) They paid $40,000 in ransom money.) λύτρα2. verb1) (to pay money etc to free (someone).) εξαγοράζω την ελευθερία (θύματος απαγωγής)2) (to keep (a person) as a prisoner until a sum of money etc is paid for his release.) κρατώ όμηρο με σκοπό την καταβολή λύτρων• -
3 payment
1) (money etc paid: The TV can be paid for in ten weekly payments.) πληρωμή2) (the act of paying: He gave me a book in payment for my kindness.) εξόφληση/ανταπόδοση -
4 hire
1. verb1) ((often with from) to get the use of by paying money: He's hiring a car (from us) for the week.) νοικιάζω2) ((often with out) to give (someone) the use of in exchange for money: Will you hire me your boat for the week-end?; Does this firm hire out cars?) νοικιάζω3) ((especially American) to employ (a workman etc): They have hired a team of labourers to dig the road.) προσλαμβάνω2. noun((money paid for) hiring: Is this hall for hire?; How much is the hire of the hall?; We don't own this crane - it's on hire.) ενοικίαση- hirer- hire-purchase -
5 amateur
['æmətə, ]( American[) - ər] 1. noun1) (a person who takes part in a sport etc without being paid for it: The tennis tournament was open only to amateurs.) ερασιτέχνης2) (someone who does something for the love of it and not for money: For an amateur, he was quite a good photographer.) ερασιτέχνης2. adjectivean amateur golfer; amateur photography.) ερασιτεχνικός -
6 volunteer
[volən'tiə] 1. verb1) (to offer oneself for a particular task, of one's own free will (often without being paid for such work): He volunteered to act as messenger; She volunteered for the dangerous job.)2) (to offer (eg an opinion, information etc): Two or three people volunteered suggestions.)2. noun(a person who offers to do, or does, something (especially who joins the army) of his own free will: If we can get enough volunteers we shall not force people to join the Army.) -
7 fee
[fi:](the price paid for work done by a doctor, lawyer etc or for some special service or right: the lawyer's fee; an entrance fee; university fees.) αμοιβή(για παροχή υπηρεσιών),εγγραφή,δίδακτρα,εξέταστρα -
8 postal order
(a printed document bought at a post office, which can be exchanged at another post office for the amount of money paid for it.) ταχυδρομική επιταγή -
9 profit
['profit] 1. noun1) (money which is gained in business etc, eg from selling something for more than one paid for it: I made a profit of $8,000 on my house; He sold it at a huge profit.) κέρδος2) (advantage; benefit: A great deal of profit can be had from travelling abroad.) όφελος2. verb((with from or by) to gain profit(s) from: The business profited from its exports; He profited by his opponent's mistakes.) κεδίζω,επωφελούμαι- profitably -
10 reparation
[repə-]1) (the act of making up for something wrong that has been done.) επανόρθωση2) (money paid for this purpose.) αποζημίωση -
11 Rent
subs.Rent in the earth: P. and V. χάσμα, τό.Money paid for useof property: P. μίσθωσις, ἡ, μίσθωμα, τό.Rent of a house: P. ἐνοίκιον, τό.——————v. trans.Hire for money: Ar. and P. μισθοῦσθαι.——————adj.Mangled: V. διασπάρακτος.Rent by dogs: V. κυνοσπάρακτος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Rent
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12 at the expense of
1) (being paid for by; at the cost of: He equipped the expedition at his own expense; At the expense of his health he finally completed the work.) από την τσέπη μου,σε βάρος2) (making (a person) appear ridiculous: He told a joke at his wife's expense.) σε βάρος -
13 commercial
[kə'mə:ʃəl]1) (connected with commerce: Private cars are allowed to use this road but not commercial vehicles.) εμπορικός2) ((likely to be) profitable: a commercial proposition.) εμπορικός, επικερδής3) (paid for by advertisements: commercial television.) εμπορικός (ιδιωτικός) -
14 hold to ransom
(to keep (a person) as a prisoner until a sum of money etc is paid for his release.) κρατώ όμηρο με σκοπό την καταβολή λύτρων -
15 instalment
1) (one payment out of a number of payments into which an amount of money, especially a debt, is divided: The new carpet is being paid for by monthly instalments.) δόση(πληρωμή)2) (a part of a story that is printed one part at a time eg in a weekly magazine, or read in parts on the radio: Did you hear the final instalment last week?) μέρος(ιστορίας),συνέχεια -
16 passage
['pæsi‹]1) (a long narrow way through, eg a corridor through a building: There was a dark passage leading down to the river between tall buildings.) πέρασμα,δίοδος,διάδρομος2) (a part of a piece of writing or music: That is my favourite passage from the Bible.) περικοπή,απόσπασμα3) ((usually of time) the act of passing: the passage of time.) πέρασμα,διάβα4) (a journey by boat: He paid for his passage by working as a steward.) διάπλους,ταξίδι -
17 postage
[-ti‹]noun ((the money paid for) the sending of a letter etc by post: The postage was $1.20.) ταχυδρομικά τέλη -
18 reverse the charges
to make a telephone call (a reverse-charge call) (which is paid for by the person who receives it instead of by the caller.) χρεώνω τον καλούμενο -
19 surcharge
(an extra amount of money charged: We paid for our holiday abroad in advance but we had to pay a surcharge because of the devaluation of the pound.) πρόσθετη χρέωση ή επιβάρυνση -
20 pay
[pei] 1. past tense, past participle - paid; verb1) (to give (money) to (someone) in exchange for goods, services etc: He paid $5 for the book.) πληρώνω2) (to return (money that is owed): It's time you paid your debts.) εξοφλώ,ξεπληρώνω3) (to suffer punishment (for): You'll pay for that remark!) πληρώνω4) (to be useful or profitable (to): Crime doesn't pay.) αποδίδω,αποφέρω κέρδος5) (to give (attention, homage, respect etc): Pay attention!; to pay one's respects.) δίνω2. noun(money given or received for work etc; wages: How much pay do you get?) μισθός,αποδοχές- payable- payee
- payment
- pay-packet
- pay-roll
- pay back
- pay off
- pay up
- put paid to
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