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  • 1 on the quiet

    (secretly; without letting anyone find out: He went out of the office to enjoy a cigarette on the quiet.) στα κρυφά, στη ζούλα

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  • 2 quiet

    1. adjective
    1) (not making very much, or any, noise; without very much, or any, noise: Tell the children to be quiet; It's very quiet out in the country; a quiet person.) ήσυχος
    2) (free from worry, excitement etc: I live a very quiet life.) ήρεμος
    3) (without much movement or activity; not busy: We'll have a quiet afternoon watching television.) ήσυχος
    4) ((of colours) not bright.) διακριτικός
    2. noun
    (a state, atmosphere, period of time etc which is quiet: In the quiet of the night; All I want is peace and quiet.) γαλήνη
    3. verb
    ((especially American: often with down) to quieten.) καθησυχάζω
    - quietly
    - quietness
    - keep quiet about
    - on the quiet

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  • 3 the off season

    the period, at a hotel, holiday resort etc, when there are few visitors: It's very quiet here in the off season; (also adjective) (off-season rates.) νεκρή εποχή

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  • 4 keep quiet about

    (to say nothing about; to keep secret: I'd like you to keep quiet about the child's father being in prison.) κρατώ μυστικό

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  • 5 calm

    1. adjective
    1) (still or quiet: a calm sea; The weather was calm.) γαλήνιος
    2) (not anxious or excited: a calm person/expression; Please keep calm!) ήρεμος
    2. noun
    1) ((a period of) absence of wind and large waves.)
    2) (peace and quiet: He enjoyed the calm of the library.)
    3. verb
    (to make calm: Calm yourself!) ηρεμώ
    - calmness
    - calm down

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  • 6 place

    [pleis] 1. noun
    1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) τόπος,μέρος,τοποθεσία
    2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) χώρος
    3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) μέρος
    4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) θέση
    5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) θέση
    6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) θέση
    7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) θέση
    8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) θέση,αρμοδιότητα
    9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) θέση,πόστο(εργασίας,ομάδας)
    10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) σπίτι
    11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.) οδός
    12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) θέση
    2. verb
    1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) τοποθετώ
    2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) θυμάμαι,αναγνωρίζω
    - go places
    - in the first
    - second place
    - in place
    - in place of
    - out of place
    - put oneself in someone else's place
    - put someone in his place
    - put in his place
    - take place
    - take the place of

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  • 7 lay

    I 1. [lei] past tense, past participle - laid; verb
    1) (to place, set or put (down), often carefully: She laid the clothes in a drawer / on a chair; He laid down his pencil; She laid her report before the committee.) τοποθετώ, βάζω: στήνω
    2) (to place in a lying position: She laid the baby on his back.) ακουμπώ
    3) (to put in order or arrange: She went to lay the table for dinner; to lay one's plans / a trap.) τακτοποιώ, (κατα)στρώνω
    4) (to flatten: The animal laid back its ears; The wind laid the corn flat.) ισιώνω
    5) (to cause to disappear or become quiet: to lay a ghost / doubts.) κατευνάζω, εξαφανίζω
    6) ((of a bird) to produce (eggs): The hen laid four eggs; My hens are laying well.) γεννώ
    7) (to bet: I'll lay five pounds that you don't succeed.) στοιχηματίζω
    2. verb
    (to put, cut or arrange in layers: She had her hair layered by the hairdresser.) κάνω (μαλλιά) ντεγκραντέ
    - lay-by
    - layout
    - laid up
    - lay aside
    - lay bare
    - lay by
    - lay down
    - lay one's hands on
    - lay hands on
    - lay in
    - lay low
    - lay off
    - lay on
    - lay out
    - lay up
    - lay waste
    II see lie II III [lei] adjective
    1) (not a member of the clergy: lay preachers.) λαϊκός
    2) (not an expert or a professional (in a particular subject): Doctors tend to use words that lay people don't understand.) μη ειδικός
    IV [lei] noun
    (an epic poem.) έπος

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  • 8 voice

    [vois] 1. noun
    1) (the sounds from the mouth made in speaking or singing: He has a very deep voice; He spoke in a quiet/loud/angry/kind voice.)
    2) (the voice regarded as the means of expressing opinion: The voice of the people should not be ignored; the voice of reason/conscience.)
    2. verb
    1) (to express (feelings etc): He voiced the discontent of the whole group.)
    2) (to produce the sound of (especially a consonant) with a vibration of the vocal cords as well as with the breath: `Th' should be voiced in `this' but not in `think'.)
    - voiceless
    - voice mail
    - be in good voice
    - lose one's voice
    - raise one's voice

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  • 9 corner

    ['ko:nə] 1. noun
    1) (a point where two lines, walls, roads etc meet: the corners of a cube; the corner of the street.) γωνία
    2) (a place, usually a small quiet place: a secluded corner.) γωνία
    3) (in football, a free kick from the corner of the field: We've been awarded a corner.) κόρνερ
    2. verb
    1) (to force (a person or animal) into a place from which it is difficult to escape: The thief was cornered in an alley.)
    2) (to turn a corner: He cornered on only three wheels; This car corners very well.)
    - cut corners
    - turn the corner

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  • 10 country

    plural - countries; noun
    1) (any of the nations of the world; the land occupied by a nation: Canada is a larger country than Spain.) χώρα
    2) (the people of a country: The whole country is in agreement with your views.) χώρα, λαός
    3) ((usually with the) districts where there are fields, moors etc as opposed to towns and areas with many buildings: a quiet holiday in the country; ( also adjective) country districts.) εξοχή
    4) (an area or stretch of land: hilly country.) ύπαιθρος
    - countryman
    - countryside

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  • 11 Keep

    v. trans.
    Preserve, retain: P. and V. σώζειν, φυλάσσειν.
    Hold: P. and V. ἔχειν, Ar. and V. ἴσχειν (rare P.).
    Protect: P. and V. φυλάσσειν, φραυρεῖν, V. ἐκφυλάσσειν, ῥύεσθαι, Ar. and P. τηρεῖν; see Guard.
    Observe, maintain: P. and V. σώζειν, φυλάσσειν, διαφυλάσσειν, διασώζειν.
    Prevent: P. and V. κωλύειν, ἐπικωλύειν, πείργειν, ἐξείργειν; see Prevent.
    Detain: P. and V. κατέχειν, ἐπέχειν, Ar. and V. ἴσχειν (rare P.), V. ἐπίσχειν (rare P.), ἐρητύειν; see Check.
    Support (with food, etc.): P. and V. τρέφειν, βόσκειν (Thuc. but rare P.), V. φέρβειν.
    Keeping Sicily on the left: P. ἐν δεξιᾷ λαβόντες τὴν Σικελίαν (Thuc. 7, 1).
    Keep (peace, etc.): P. and V. ἄγειν.
    Keep (a festival, etc.): P. and V. γειν.
    Keep quiet: P. and V. ἡσυχάζειν, Ar. and P. ἡσυχίαν γειν, V. ἡσύχως ἔχειν.
    V. intrans. Keep ( doing a thing), continue: P. διατελεῖν (part.), διαμένειν (part. or infin.), διαγίγνεσθαι (part.), P. and V. καρτερεῖν (part.).
    You keep talking nonsense: P. φλυαρεῖς ἔχων (Plat., Gorg. 490E.; cf. Ar., Ran. 202).
    Remain: P. and V. μένειν; see Remain.
    Keep well or ill: P. and V. εὖ or κακῶς ἔχειν.
    Keep back, v. trans.: see Hide, Reserve, Cheek.
    Shall I tell you openly what happened there or keep back the tale: V. πότερά σοι παρρησίᾳ φράσω τὰ κεῖθεν ἢ λόγον στειλώμεθα (Eur., Bacch. 668).
    Keep down: P. and V. κατέχειν.
    Subdue: P. and V. καταστρέφεσθαι, χειροῦσθαι.
    Keep from, refrain from: P. and V. πέχεσθαι (gen.), φίστασθαι (gen.); see Refrain.
    Keep in mind: P. and V. σώζειν (or mid.), φυλάσσειν (or mid.); see Remember.
    Keep in the dark: P. and V. κρύπτειν (τινά τι), P. ἀποκρύπτεσθαι (τινά τι).
    We are keeping him in the dark touching this matter: V. σιγῇ τοῦθʼ φαιρούμεσθά νιν (Eur., El. 271). Keep off, v. trans.: P. and V. πέχειν, μνειν, Ar. and P. παμνειν; see ward off.
    Hard to keep off, adj.: V. δυσφύλακτος.
    Refrain from: P. and V. πέχεσθαι (gen.).
    Keep on, v. intrans.: P. and V. καρτερεῖν, P. διατελεῖν.
    Last: P. and V. μένειν, παραμένειν, ἀντέχειν, P. διαμένειν, συμμένειν.
    Go forward: P. and V. προβαίνειν, προχωρεῖν, P. προέρχεσθαι.
    Be prolonged: P. and V. χρονίζεσθαι, V. χρονίζειν.
    Keep out: see keep off.
    Keep out (rain, water or missiles): P. and V. στέγειν (acc.).
    Keep to, abide by: P. and V. ἐμμένειν (dat.).
    They kept more to the sea: P. τῆς θαλάσσης μᾶλλον ἀντείχοντο (Thuc. 1, 13).
    He would both have kept to the law and shown his piety: V. καὶ τοῦ νόμου τʼ ἂν εἴχετʼ εὐσεβής τʼ ἂν ἦν (Eur., Or. 503). Keep together, v. trans.: P. and V. συνέχειν.
    Keep under: see keep down.
    Keep up, maintain: P. and V. σώζειν, φυλάσσειν, διασώζειν; see Maintain.
    Keep up one's spirits: P. and V. θαρσεῖν, θρασνεσθαι, V. εὐθυμεῖν (Eur., Cycl.), θαρσνειν.
    Keep up ( another's) spirits: see Encourage.
    Keep up (a noise, shouting, etc.): P. and V. χρῆσθαι (dat.).
    Keep up, hold out, v. intrans.: P. and V. ἀντέχειν.
    Keep up with: P. and V. ἕπεσθαι (dat.), συνέπεσθαι (dat.), V. ὁμαρτεῖν (dat.).
    ——————
    subs.
    Maintenance: P. and V. τροφή, ἡ, Ar. and P. στησις, ἡ.
    Keep of castle: use P. and V. πύργος, ὁ.

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  • 12 Rest

    subs.
    P. and V. τὸ λοιπόν, τἀπλοιπα.
    For the rest: as adv., P. λοιπόν.
    The rest of: use adj., P. and V. ὁ ἄλλος, ὁ λοιπός, ὁ ἐπλοιπος, agreeing with subs. (e.g. the rest of the army, ὁ ἄλλος στρατός).
    As opposed to motion: P. στάσις, ἡ.
    Calm: Ar. and P, ἡσυχία, ἡ.
    Sleep: P. and V. ὕπνος, ὁ.
    Put to rest: lit. and met., P. and V. κοιμίζειν (Plat.), V. κοιμᾶν.
    Leisure: P. and V. σχολή, ἡ, P. ῥᾳστώνη, ἡ.
    Respite: P. and V. νπαυλα, ἡ, παῦλα, ἡ.
    Rest from, use words given above with gen.: also P. and V. διλυσις, ἡ (gen.), V. νακούφισις, ἡ (gen.).
    Breathing space: P. and V. ναπνοή, ἡ (Plat.), V. ἀμπνοή, ἡ.
    Bring spears to rest: P. δόρατα εἰς προβολὴν καθιέναι (Xen., An. 6, 5, 15).
    ——————
    v. trans.
    Repose: P. and V. ναπαύειν.
    Lean: P. and V. κλνειν, ἐρείδειν (Plat. but rare P.).
    Rest one's hopes on: use trust to.
    V. intrans. Be stationary: P. and V. ἑστναι (2nd perf. of ἱστάναι).
    Remain: P. and V. μένειν.
    Rest ( after labour): P. and V. ναπαύεσθαι, P. διαπαύεσθαι.
    Rest from: P. and V. ναπαύεσθαι (gen.), παύεσθαι (gen.), λήγειν (gen.), λωφᾶν (gen.).
    Sleep: P. and V. καθεύδειν; see Sleep.
    Keep quiet: P. and V. ἡσυχάζειν.
    Recline: Ar. and P. κατακλνεσθαι, V. κλνεσθαι.
    Lie: P. and V. κεῖσθαι.
    Rest on ( as a foundation): P. ἐπικεῖσθαι (dat.).
    Support oneself on: Ar. and P. ἐπερείδεσθαι (dat.), P. ἀπερείδεσθαι (dat.).
    From two beams resting on and projecting over the wall: P. ἀπὸ κεραιῶν δύο ἐπικεκλιμένων καὶ ὑπερτεινουσῶν ὑπὲρ τοῦ τείχους (Thuc. 2, 76).
    Statements resting on no basis of truth: P. ἐπʼ ἀληθείας οὐδεμιᾶς εἰρημένα (Dem. 230).
    Rest with, depend on: V. κεῖσθαι ἐν (dat.); see depend on.
    We must let these things rest with the gods: V. ἐς θεοὺς χρὴ ταῦτʼ ἀναρτήσαντʼ ἔχειν (Eur., Phoen. 705).

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  • 13 dry

    1. adjective
    1) (having little, or no, moisture, sap, rain etc: The ground is very dry; The leaves are dry and withered; I need to find dry socks for the children.) στεγνός
    2) (uninteresting and not lively: a very dry book.) ανιαρός
    3) ((of humour or manner) quiet, restrained: a dry wit.) (για χιούμορ) με επίφαση σοβαρότητας
    4) ((of wine) not sweet.) ξηρός
    2. verb
    (to (cause to) become dry: I prefer drying dishes to washing them; The clothes dried quickly in the sun.) στεγνώνω
    - drier
    - dryer
    - drily
    - dryly
    - dryness
    - dry-clean
    - dry land
    - dry off
    - dry up

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  • 14 lady

    ['leidi]
    1) (a more polite form of woman: Tell that child to stand up and let that lady sit down; The lady in the flower shop said that roses are expensive just now; Ladies' shoes are upstairs in this shop; ( also adjective) a lady doctor.) κυρία
    2) (a woman of good manners and refined behaviour: Be quiet! Ladies do not shout in public.) (πραγματική) κυρία
    3) (in the United Kingdom, used as the title of, or a name for, a woman of noble rank: Sir James and Lady Brown; lords and ladies.) λαίδη
    - Ladyship
    - ladybird

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  • 15 murmur

    ['mə:mə] 1. noun
    (a quiet, indistinct sound, eg that of running water or low voices: the murmur of the sea; There was a low murmur among the crowd.) μουρμούρισμα
    2. verb
    (to make such a sound: The child murmured (something) in his sleep.) μουρμουρίζω

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  • 16 settle down

    1) (to (cause to) become quiet, calm and peaceful: He waited for the audience to settle down before he spoke; She settled the baby down at last.) καταλαγιάζω,τακτοποιούμαι,νοικοκυρεύομαι
    2) (to make oneself comfortable: She settled (herself) down in the back of the car and went to sleep.) βολεύομαι
    3) (to begin to concentrate on something, eg work: He settled down to (do) his schoolwork.) στρώνομαι

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  • 17 whisper

    ['wispə] 1. verb
    1) (to speak or say very softly: You'll have to whisper or he'll hear you; `Don't tell him,' she whispered.) ψιθυρίζω
    2) ((of trees etc) to make a soft sound in the wind: The leaves whispered in the breeze.) θροϊζω
    2. noun
    (a very quiet sound, especially something said: They spoke in whispers.) ψίθυρος

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  • 18 decorum

    [di'ko:rəm]
    noun (quiet, dignified and proper behaviour: The man behaved with decorum in the old lady's presence.) ευπρέπεια

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  • 19 dryly

    adverb (in a quiet, restrained (and humorous) manner: He commented drily on the untidiness of the room.) ξερά

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  • 20 gesture

    ['‹es ə] 1. noun
    (a movement of the head, hand etc to express an idea etc: The speaker emphasized his words with violent gestures.)
    2. verb
    (to make a gesture or gestures: He gestured to her to keep quiet.)

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