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  • 1 pick

    I 1. [pik] verb
    1) (to choose or select: Pick the one you like best.) διαλέγω
    2) (to take (flowers from a plant, fruit from a tree etc), usually by hand: The little girl sat on the grass and picked flowers.) μαζεύω
    3) (to lift (someone or something): He picked up the child.) σηκώνω(από κάτω)
    4) (to unlock (a lock) with a tool other than a key: When she found that she had lost her key, she picked the lock with a hair-pin.) παραβιάζω(κλειδαριά)
    2. noun
    1) (whatever or whichever a person wants or chooses: Take your pick of these prizes.) ό,τι επιθυμείς
    2) (the best one(s) from or the best part of something: These grapes are the pick of the bunch.) (το)καλύτερο
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    - pick-up
    - pick and choose
    - pick at
    - pick someone's brains
    - pick holes in
    - pick off
    - pick on
    - pick out
    - pick someone's pocket
    - pick a quarrel/fight with someone
    - pick a quarrel/fight with
    - pick up
    - pick up speed
    - pick one's way     II [pik] noun
    ((also (British) pickaxe, (American) pickax - plural pickaxes) a tool with a heavy metal head pointed at one or both ends, used for breaking hard surfaces eg walls, roads, rocks etc.) αξίνα

    English-Greek dictionary > pick

  • 2 Choose

    v. trans.
    Pick out: P. and V. ἐξαιρεῖν (or mid.), αἱρεῖσθαι, ἐκκρίνειν, προκρίνειν, Ar. and P. ἐκλέγειν (or mid.), ἀπολέγειν (or mid.), V. κρίνειν, P. ἐπιλέγεσθαι.
    Choose ( between alternatives): P. and V. αἱρεῖσθαι.
    Elect (to office, etc.): Ar. and P. χειροτονεῖν, P. and V. αἱρεῖσθαι.
    Choose in addition: P. προσαιρεῖσθαι.
    Choose in stead: P. and V. ἀνθαιρεῖσθαι.
    Choose by lot: see under Lot.
    Choose the best, take one's pick of: V. λωτίζεσθαι (acc.), ἀπολωτίζειν (acc.), ἀκροθινιάζεσθαι (acc.). V. intrans.
    Be willing: P. and V. βούλεσθαι.
    Deign: P. and V. ἀξιοῦν, τολμᾶν, δικαιοῦν, Ar. and V. τλῆναι ( 2nd aor. of τλᾶν).
    Make it one's purpose: P. προαιρεῖσθαι (with infin.).

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Choose

  • 3 Skim

    v. trans.
    Pass lightly over: V. ποτᾶσθαι ὑπέρ (gen.), νωτίζειν (acc.), ψαίρειν (acc.), ἐξακρίζειν (acc.); fly.
    met., run through hurriedly: P. ἐπιτρέχειν περί (gen.).
    Taste of: P. and V. γεύεσθαι (gen.).
    Skim the cream of, pick out the best, met.: V. λωτίζεσθαι (acc.), ἀπολωτίζειν (acc.), ἀκροθινιάζεσθαι (acc.)
    They skim off the part of the milk which rises to the top and consider it more valuable ( than the rest): P. τὸ μὲν αὐτοῦ (τοῦ γάλακτος) ἐπιστάμενον ἀπαρύσαντες ἡγεῦνται εἶναι τιμιώτερον (Hdt. 4, 2).
    Skim through: Ar. and V. διαπέτεσθαι (acc. or διά, gen.).
    Skim through the air: Ar. διατρέχειν τὸν ἀέρα Av. 1409).
    ——————
    subs.
    Use P. τὸ ἐφιστάμενον (Hdt.).

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Skim

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