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  • 1 to tell the truth

    (really; actually: To tell the truth I forgot it was your birthday last week.) για να πω την αλήθεια

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  • 2 tell the truth

    (to confess or make a true statement.) λέω την αλήθεια

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  • 3 truth

    [tru:Ɵ]
    plural - truths; noun
    1) (trueness; the state of being true: I am certain of the truth of his story; `What is truth?' asked the philosopher.) αλήθεια
    2) (the true facts: I don't know, and that's the truth; Tell the truth about it.) αλήθεια
    •
    - truthfully
    - truthfulness
    - tell the truth
    - to tell the truth

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  • 4 give (someone) the benefit of the doubt

    (to assume that someone is telling the truth because one cannot be sure that he is not doing so.) απαλάσσω λόγω αμφιβολιών

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  • 5 give (someone) the benefit of the doubt

    (to assume that someone is telling the truth because one cannot be sure that he is not doing so.) απαλάσσω λόγω αμφιβολιών

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  • 6 home truth

    (a plain statement of something which is unpleasant but true (about a person, his behaviour etc) said directly to the person: It's time someone told him a few home truths.) πικρή αλήθεια

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  • 7 vouch

    1) (to say that one is sure that something is fact or truth: Will you vouch for the truth of the statement?)
    2) (to guarantee the honesty etc of (a person): My friends will vouch for me.)
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  • 8 judge

    1. verb
    1) (to hear and try (cases) in a court of law: Who will be judging this murder case?) δικάζω
    2) (to decide which is the best in a competition etc: Is she going to judge the singing competition again?; Who will be judging the vegetables at the flower show?; Who is judging at the horse show?) κρίνω, γνωμοδοτώ
    3) (to consider and form an idea of; to estimate: You can't judge a man by his appearance; Watch how a cat judges the distance before it jumps; She couldn't judge whether he was telling the truth.) κρίνω
    4) (to criticize for doing wrong: We have no right to judge him - we might have done the same thing ourselves.) επικρίνω
    2. noun
    1) (a public officer who hears and decides cases in a law court: The judge asked if the jury had reached a verdict.) δικαστής
    2) (a person who decides which is the best in a competition etc: The judge's decision is final (= you cannot argue with the judge's decision); He was asked to be on the panel of judges at the beauty contest.) κριτής
    3) (a person who is skilled at deciding how good etc something is: He says she's honest, and he's a good judge of character; He seems a very fine pianist to me, but I'm no judge.) κριτής
    •
    - judgement
    - judgment
    - judging from / to judge from
    - pass judgement on
    - pass judgement

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  • 9 support

    [sə'po:t] 1. verb
    1) (to bear the weight of, or hold upright, in place etc: That chair won't support him / his weight; He limped home, supported by a friend on either side of him.) υποβαστάζω, στηρίζω
    2) (to give help, or approval to: He has always supported our cause; His family supported him in his decision.) (υπο)στηρίζω
    3) (to provide evidence for the truth of: New discoveries have been made that support his theory; The second witness supported the statement of the first one.) επαληθεύω, επιβεβαιώνω
    4) (to supply with the means of living: He has a wife and four children to support.) συντηρώ, `τρέφω`
    2. noun
    1) (the act of supporting or state of being supported: That type of shoe doesn't give the foot much support; The plan was cancelled because of lack of support; Her job is the family's only means of support; I would like to say a word or two in support of his proposal.) στήριξη
    2) (something that supports: One of the supports of the bridge collapsed.) (υπο)στήριγμα, στυλοβάτης
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    - supporting

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  • 10 tell

    [tel]
    1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) λέγω
    2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) λέγω, διατάζω
    3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) λέγω, αφηγούμαι
    4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) διακρίνω, ξεχωρίζω, καταλαβαίνω
    5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) μαρτυρώ την αλήθεια
    6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) φέρνω αποτέλεσμα
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    - telling
    - tellingly
    - telltale
    - I told you so
    - tell off
    - tell on
    - tell tales
    - tell the time
    - there's no telling
    - you never can tell

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  • 11 Interest

    subs.
    Benefit, gain: P. and V. κέρδος, τό, λῆμμα, τό.
    Advantage: P. and V. ὠφέλεια, ἡ, ὄφελος, τό, ὄνησις, ἡ, Ar. and V. ὠφέλημα, τό, V. ὠφέλησις, ἡ.
    One's interests: P. and V. τὸ συμφέρον, τὰ συμφέροντα.
    The public interests: P. τὸ πᾶσι συμφέρον, P. and V. τὸ κοινόν.
    Private interests: P. and V. τὰ ἴδια, τὰ οἰκεῖα.
    He has some private interests to serve: P. ἰδίᾳ τι αὐτῷ διαφέρει (Thuc. 3, 42).
    Her interests are committed to her parents and friends: V. τῇ δʼ ἐν γονεῦσι καὶ φίλοις τὰ πράγματα (Eur., And. 676).
    You will best consult your own interests: P. τὰ ἄριστα βουλεύσεσθε ὑμῖν αὐτοῖς (Thuc. 1, 43).
    He said that it was not words that confirmed friendship, but community of interests: P. οὐ τὰ ῥήματα οἰκειότητας ἔφη βεβαιοῦν ἀλλὰ τὸ ταὐτὰ συμφέρειν (Dem. 237).
    Attention to your interests: P. ἐπιμέλεια τῶν ὑμετέρων πραγμάτων (Andoc. 2I).
    Providing only for their own interests: P. τὸ ἐφʼ ἑαυτῶν μόνον προορωμένοι (Thuc. 1. 17).
    Considering only his own interest: P. τὸ ἑαυτοῦ μόνον σκοπῶν (Thuc. 6, 12).
    In the interest of: P. and V. πρός (gen.), ὑπέρ (gen.) (Dem. 1232); see Favour.
    For the good of: P. ἐπʼ ἀγαθῷ (gen.).
    Against the interests of: P. and V. κατά (gen.) (Dem. 1232).
    Material interests, subs.: P. and V. χρήματα, τά; see Property.
    Influence: P. and V. δύναμις, ἡ.
    Be promoted by interest: P. ἀπὸ μέρους προτιμᾶσθαι (Thuc. 2, 37).
    Good will: P. and V. εὔνοια, ἡ.
    Zeal, exertion: P. and V. σπουδή, ἡ.
    Care: P. and V. φροντίς, ἡ.
    Take an interest in, v.: P. and V. φροντίζειν (gen.). σπουδάζειν περί (gen.).
    I take no interest in: P. and V. οὔ μοι μέλει (gen.).
    Meletus has never taken any interest in these things, either little or great: P. Μελήτῳ τούτων οὔτε μέγα οὔτε σμικρὸν πώποτε ἐμέλησεν (Plat., Ap. 26B).
    What interest have you in? P. and V. τί σοι μέτεστι; (gen.).
    Power of pleasure, subs.: P. and V. τέρψις, ἡ.
    With view rather to stimulate the interest than tell the truth: P. ἐπὶ τὸ προσαγωγότερον τῇ ἀκροάσει ἢ ἀληθέστερον (Thuc. 1, 2l).
    Interest on money: Ar. and P. τόκος, ὁ, or pl.
    At high interest: P. ἐπὶ μεγάλοις τόκοις.
    Compound interest: P. τόκοι ἐπίτοκοι, οἱ.
    Bring in no interest, v.: P. ἀργεῖν.
    Bringing in interest, adj.: P. ἐνεργός.
    Bringing in no interest: P. ἀργός.
    ——————
    v. trans.
    Please, delight: P. and V. τέρπειν, ἀρέσκειν (acc. or dat.).
    Be interested: P. and V. ἡδέως ἀκούειν.
    Hear with pleasure, interest oneself in: use P. and V. σπουδάζειν περί (gen.).

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

  • 12 swear

    [sweə]
    past tense - swore; verb
    1) (to state, declare, or promise solemnly with an oath, or very definitely and positively: The witness must swear to tell the truth; He swore an oath of loyalty; Swear never to reveal the secret; I could have sworn (= I'm sure) she was here a minute ago.) ορκίζομαι
    2) (to use the name of God and other sacred words, or obscene words, for emphasis or abuse; to curse: Don't swear in front of the children!) βλαστημώ
    •
    - swear-word
    - swear by
    - swear in
    - swear to

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  • 13 fence

    I 1. [fens] noun
    (a line of wooden or metal posts joined by wood, wire etc to stop people, animals etc moving on to or off a piece of land: The garden was surrounded by a wooden fence.) φράχτης
    2. verb
    (to enclose (an area of land) with a fence eg to prevent people, animals etc from getting in: We fenced off the field.) περιφράζω
    II [fens] verb
    1) (to fight with (blunted) swords as a sport.) ξιφομαχώ
    2) (to avoid answering questions: He fenced with me for half an hour before I got the truth.) μασώ τα λόγια μου
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  • 14 steel

    [sti:l] 1. noun, adjective
    (of) a very hard alloy of iron and carbon, used for making tools etc: tools of the finest steel; steel knives/chisels; He had a grip of steel (= a very strong grip). χάλυβας,ατσάλι/ατσάλινος
    2. verb
    (to harden and strengthen (oneself, one's nerves etc) in preparation for doing, or resisting, something: He steeled himself to meet the attack / to tell his wife the truth.)
    - steeliness
    - steel wool
    - steelworks

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  • 15 suspicion

    [sə'spiʃən]
    1) (the process of suspecting or being suspected; the/a feeling causing a person to suspect: They looked at each other with suspicion; I have a suspicion that she is not telling the truth.) υποψία
    2) (a slight quantity or trace: There was a suspicion of triumph in his tone.) ίχνος, υποψία

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  • 16 Establish

    v. trans.
    P. and V. καθιστάναι, ἱστάναι, ἱδρύειν, ποιεῖν, τιθέναι, προτιθέναι (or mid.).
    There is an honoured court which Zeus once established for Ares: V. ἔστιν γὰρ ὁσία ψῆφος ἣν Ἄρει ποτέ Ζεὺς εἵσατο (aor. mid. ἵζειν) (Eur., I.T. 945).
    Found (colonies, etc.): P. and V. κτίζειν, οἰκίζειν, κατοικίζειν; see Found.
    Ratify: P. and V. κυροῦν, ἐπικυροῦν.
    Establish the truth of: P. βεβαιοῦν (acc.), ἐπαληθεύειν.
    Establish by evidence: see Prove.
    Make to dwell: P. and V. οἰκίζειν, ἱδρύειν, καθιδρύειν, κατοικίζειν.
    Establish ( one) in a place: P. and V. ἐγκαθιστάναι (acc. or dat.).
    Establish oneself settle: P. and V. ἱδρύεσθαι; see settle oneself.
    In military sense: P. and V. ἱδρύεσθαι, καθῆσθαι, P. καθίζεσθαι.
    Be established (of law, custom, etc.): P. and V. κεῖσθαι.
    The established laws: P. and V. οἱ νόμοι οἱ κείμενοι.
    Established, customary: P. and V. καθεστώς, καθεστηκώς, νόμιμος.
    The established government: P. τὰ καθεστηκότα πράγματα.

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

  • 17 Genius

    subs.
    Familiar spirit: P. and V. δαίμων, ὁ or ἡ, P. δαιμόνιον, τό.
    Disposition: P. διάθεσις, ἡ.
    Nature, character: P. and V. φύσις, ἡ.
    Intellectual power: P. and V. γνώμη, ἡ, σύνεσις, ἡ, σοφία, ἡ, φρόνησις, ἡ.
    Have a genius for: P. εὐφυὴς εἶναι πρός (acc.) or εἰς (acc.).
    Concretely, a clever person: P. and V. σοφιστής, ὁ, or use adj., P. and V. σοφός, συνετός.
    The evil genius of Greece: V. Ἑλλάδος μιάστωρ, ὁ; in same sense, P. and V. ἀλάστωρ, ὁ (Dem. 324).
    If I must speak the truth without reserve I should not hesitate to call him the evil genius of all that perished thereafter: P. εἰ μηδὲν εὐλαβηθέντα τἀληθὲς εἰπεῖν δέοι, οὐκ ἂν ὀκνήσαιμι ἔγωγε κοινὸν ἀλιτήριον τῶν μετὰ ταῦτα ἀπολωλότων ἁπάντων εἰπεῖν (Dem. 280).

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  • 18 Tickle

    v. trans.
    P. κνῆν (Plat.), γαργαλίζειν (Plat.).
    Amuse: Ar. and P. γέλωτα παρέχειν (dat.), V. γέλωτα τιθέναι (dat.).
    Gratify: P. and V. χαρίζεσθαι (dat.).
    Please: P. and V. ἀρέσκειν (acc. or dat.), Ar. and V. ἁνδάνειν (dat.).
    If ye say ought to tickle the mob: V. ἢν τοῖσι πολλοῖς πρὸς χάριν λέγητέ τι (Eur., Hec. 257).
    They composed ( history) with view to tickle the ears rather than tell the truth: P. συνέθεσαν ἐπι τὸ προσαγωγότερον τῇ ἀκροάσει ἢ ἀληθέστερον (Thuc. 1, 21).
    V. intrans. P. γαργαλίζεσθαι (Plat.); see Itch.

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

  • 19 challenge

    [' ælin‹] 1. verb
    1) (to ask (someone) to take part in a contest: He challenged his brother to a round of golf.) προκαλώ
    2) (to question (someone's authority or right, the truth of a statement etc).) αμφισβητώ
    2. noun
    1) (an invitation to a contest: He accepted his brother's challenge to a fight.) πρόκληση
    2) (the act of questioning someone's right, a statement etc.) αμφισβήτηση
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    - challenging

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  • 20 chance

    1. noun
    1) (luck or fortune: It was by chance that I found out the truth.) τύχη
    2) (an opportunity: Now you have a chance to do well.) ευκαιρία
    3) (a possibility: He has no chance of winning.) πιθανότητα
    4) ((a) risk: There's an element of chance in this business deal.) ρίσκο
    2. verb
    1) (to risk: I may be too late but I'll just have to chance it.) ρισκάρω
    2) (to happen accidentally or unexpectedly: I chanced to see him last week.) τυχαίνω
    3. adjective
    (happening unexpectedly: a chance meeting.) τυχαίος
    - chance on
    - upon
    - by any chance
    - by chance
    - an even chance
    - the chances are

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