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  • 1 the high seas

    (the open seas; far from land.) ανοιχτή θάλασσα

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  • 2 high

    1. adjective
    1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) (υ)ψηλός
    2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) κάποιου ύψους
    3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) μεγάλος, υψηλός
    4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) ανώτερος
    5) (noble; good: high ideals.) ευγενής
    6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) δυνατός
    7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) υψηλός
    8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) λεπτός
    9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) παρασιτεμένος
    10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) μεγάλης αξίας
    2. adverb
    (at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) ψηλά
    - highness
    - high-chair
    - high-class
    - higher education
    - high fidelity
    - high-handed
    - high-handedly
    - high-handedness
    - high jump
    - highlands
    - high-level
    - highlight     3. verb
    (to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) τονίζω,προβάλλω
    - high-minded
    - high-mindedness
    - high-pitched
    - high-powered
    - high-rise
    - highroad
    - high school
    - high-spirited
    - high spirits
    - high street
    - high-tech     4. adjective
    ((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.) υψηλής τεχνολογίας
    - high treason
    - high water
    - highway
    - Highway Code
    - highwayman
    - high wire
    - high and dry
    - high and low
    - high and mighty
    - the high seas
    - it is high time

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  • 3 High seas

    subs.
    P. and V. πέλαγος, τό.
    On the high seas, adj.: P. and V. πελάγιος, P. μετέωρος.

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

  • 4 high tide

    (the time when the tide is farthest up the shore: High tide today is at 15.46; They set sail at high tide.) πλημμυρίδα,φουσκονεριά

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  • 5 high water

    (the time at which the tide or other water (eg a river) is at its highest point.) πλημμυρίδα,φουσκονεριά

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  • 6 high and dry

    1) ((of boats) on the shore; out of the water: The boat was left high and dry of the beach.) ριγμένος έξω(στη στεριά)
    2) (in difficulties: Her husband has left her high and dry without any money.) αβοήθητος

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  • 7 High

    adj.
    P. and V. ὑψηλός, V. ὑψιγέννητος, ὑψαύχην, ὀρθόκρανος.
    Towering, steep: V. αἰπύς. αἰπεινός; see steep.
    High and craggy: V. ὑψηλόκρημνος.
    Raised in the air: Ar. and P. μετέωρος, Ar. and V. μετάρσιος.
    High ground: P. and V. τὰ ἄκρα, P. τὰ μετέωρα.
    On high, adv.: P. and V. ἄνω, Ar. and P. ἐπάνω, V. ὑψοῦ, ἄρδην.
    From on high: P. and V. ἄνωθεν, V. ὑψόθεν (Plat. also but rare P.), ἐξύπερθε. P. ἐπάνωθεν.
    Ruling on high, adj.: Ar. ὑψιμέδων.

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

  • 8 high-rise

    adjective (with many storeys: She does not like living in a high-rise flat as the children cannot get out to play easily.) πολυόρωφος

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  • 9 high-tech

    noun ((also hi-tech, high technology) the use of advanced machines and equipment in industry.) υψηλή τεχνολογία

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  • 10 high street

    ((with capital when used as a name) the main street of a town etc, usually with shops etc.) κεντρικός δρόμος

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  • 11 the can-can

    (a type of high-kicking dance.) καν-καν (είδος χορού)

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  • 12 sky-high

    adverb, adjective (very high: The car was blown sky-high by the explosion; sky-high prices.) στα μεσούρανα/ουρανομήκης/απρόσιτος

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  • 13 pitch

    I 1. [pi ] verb
    1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) στήνω
    2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) πετώ
    3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) πέφτω/ρίχνω
    4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) σκαμπανεβάζω
    5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) δίνω τον τόνο
    2. noun
    1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.)
    2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.)
    3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.)
    4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.)
    5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.)
    6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.)
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    - pitcher
    - pitched battle
    - pitchfork     II [pi ] noun
    (a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) πίσσα
    - pitch-dark

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  • 14 cut

    1. present participle - cutting; verb
    1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.) κόβω
    2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.) κόβω
    3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.) κόβω
    4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.) κόβω
    5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.) κόβω, μειώνω
    6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.) κοβω, αφαιρώ
    7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.) κόβω
    8) (to divide (a pack of cards).) `κόβω` τράπουλα
    9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!') διακόπτω
    10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.) κόβω δρόμο
    11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.) τέμνω
    12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.) κάνω κοπάνα
    13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.) κάνω πως δε βλέπω
    2. noun
    1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) κόψιμο, διακοπή, μείωση
    2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) κόψιμο
    3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) κομμάτι
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    - cutting 3. adjective
    (insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) δηκτικός
    - cut-price
    - cut-throat     4. adjective
    (fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) ανηλεής
    - cut and dried
    - cut back
    - cut both ways
    - cut a dash
    - cut down
    - cut in
    - cut it fine
    - cut no ice
    - cut off
    - cut one's losses
    - cut one's teeth
    - cut out
    - cut short

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  • 15 hit

    [hit] 1. present participle - hitting; verb
    1) (to (cause or allow to) come into hard contact with: The ball hit him on the head; He hit his head on/against a low branch; The car hit a lamp-post; He hit me on the head with a bottle; He was hit by a bullet; That boxer can certainly hit hard!) χτυπώ
    2) (to make hard contact with (something), and force or cause it to move in some direction: The batsman hit the ball (over the wall).) χτυπώ
    3) (to cause to suffer: The farmers were badly hit by the lack of rain; Her husband's death hit her hard.) πλήττω
    4) (to find; to succeed in reaching: His second arrow hit the bull's-eye; Take the path across the fields and you'll hit the road; She used to be a famous soprano but she cannot hit the high notes now.) βρίσκω,πιάνω
    2. noun
    1) (the act of hitting: That was a good hit.) χτύπημα
    2) (a point scored by hitting a target etc: He scored five hits.) εύστοχο χτύπημα,επιτυχία
    3) (something which is popular or successful: The play/record is a hit; ( also adjective) a hit song.) επιτυχία,σουξέ
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    - hit-or-miss
    - hit back
    - hit below the belt
    - hit it off
    - hit on
    - hit out
    - make a hit with

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  • 16 jump

    1. verb
    1) (to (cause to) go quickly off the ground with a springing movement: He jumped off the wall / across the puddle / over the fallen tree / into the swimming-pool; Don't jump the horse over that fence!) πηδώ
    2) (to rise; to move quickly (upwards): She jumped to her feet; He jumped into the car.) πηδώ
    3) (to make a startled movement: The noise made me jump.) αναπηδώ, τινάζομαι
    4) (to pass over (a gap etc) by bounding: He jumped the stream easily.) υπερπηδώ
    2. noun
    1) (an act of jumping: She crossed the stream in one jump.) πήδημα
    2) (an obstacle to be jumped over: Her horse fell at the third jump.) εμπόδιο
    3) (a jumping competition: the high jump.) άλμα
    4) (a startled movement: She gave a jump when the door suddenly banged shut.) απότομη κίνηση, ξάφνιασμα
    5) (a sudden rise, eg in prices: There has been a jump in the price of potatoes.) απότομη αύξηση
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    - jump at
    - jump for joy
    - jump on
    - jump the gun
    - jump the queue
    - jump to conclusions / jump to the conclusion that
    - jump to it

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  • 17 record

    1. ['reko:d, -kəd, ]( American[) -kərd] noun
    1) (a written report of facts, events etc: historical records; I wish to keep a record of everything that is said at this meeting.) αρχείο, καταγραφή, εγγραφή, πρακτικό
    2) (a round flat piece of (usually black) plastic on which music etc is recorded: a record of Beethoven's Sixth Symphony.) δίσκος
    3) ((in races, games, or almost any activity) the best performance so far; something which has never yet been beaten: He holds the record for the 1,000 metres; The record for the high jump was broken/beaten this afternoon; He claimed to have eaten fifty sausages in a minute and asked if this was a record; ( also adjective) a record score.) ρεκόρ, ανώτατη επίδοση
    4) (the collected facts from the past of a person, institution etc: This school has a very poor record of success in exams; He has a criminal record.) μητρώο, ιστορικό, παρελθόν
    2. [rə'ko:d] verb
    1) (to write a description of (an event, facts etc) so that they can be read in the future: The decisions will be recorded in the minutes of the meeting.) καταγράφω
    2) (to put (the sound of music, speech etc) on a record or tape so that it can be listened to in the future: I've recorded the whole concert; Don't make any noise when I'm recording.) ηχογραφώ, (εγ)γράφω
    3) ((of a dial, instrument etc) to show (a figure etc) as a reading: The thermometer recorded 30°C yesterday.) καταγράφω
    4) (to give or show, especially in writing: to record one's vote in an election.) καταγράφω
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    - recording
    - record-player
    - in record time
    - off the record
    - on record

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  • 18 court

    [ko:t] 1. noun
    1) (a place where legal cases are heard: a magistrates' court; the High Court.) δικαστήριο (τόπος)
    2) (the judges and officials of a legal court: The accused is to appear before the court on Friday.) δικαστήριο
    3) (a marked-out space for certain games: a tennis-court; a squash court.) γήπεδο
    4) (the officials, councillors etc of a king or queen: the court of King James.) βασιλική αυλή, οι αυλικοί
    5) (the palace of a king or queen: Hampton Court.) ανάκτορο
    6) (an open space surrounded by houses or by the parts of one house.) αυλή
    2. verb
    1) (to try to win the love of; to woo.) φλερτάρω
    2) (to try to gain (admiration etc).) επιζητώ
    3) (to seem to be deliberately risking (disaster etc).) προκαλώ
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    - courtly
    - courtliness
    - courtship
    - courthouse
    - court-martial
    - courtyard

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  • 19 nerve

    [nə:v] 1. noun
    1) (one of the cords which carry messages between all parts of the body and the brain.) νεύρο
    2) (courage: He must have needed a lot of nerve to do that; He lost his nerve.) κουράγιο
    3) (rudeness: What a nerve!) θράσος
    2. verb
    (to force (oneself) to have enough courage (to do something): He nerved himself to climb the high tower.) (αυτοπαθές)βρίσκω το κουράγιο
    - nervous
    - nervously
    - nervousness
    - nervy
    - nerviness
    - nerve-racking
    - nervous breakdown
    - nervous system
    - get on someone's nerves

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  • 20 piracy

    noun (the act(s) of a pirate: He was accused of piracy on the high seas; Publishing that book under his own name was piracy.) πειρατεία

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