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  • 1 raise

    [reiz] 1. verb
    1) (to move or lift to a high(er) position: Raise your right hand; Raise the flag.) σηκώνω, υψώνω, ανεβάζω
    2) (to make higher: If you paint your flat, that will raise the value of it considerably; We'll raise that wall about 20 centimetres.) υψώνω, αυξάνω
    3) (to grow (crops) or breed (animals) for food: We don't raise pigs on this farm.) καλλιεργώ/ (εκ)τρέφω
    4) (to rear, bring up (a child): She has raised a large family.) ανατρέφω, μεγαλώνω
    5) (to state (a question, objection etc which one wishes to have discussed): Has anyone in the audience any points they would like to raise?) θίγω
    6) (to collect; to gather: We'll try to raise money; The revolutionaries managed to raise a small army.) συγκεντρώνω
    7) (to cause: His remarks raised a laugh.) προκαλώ
    8) (to cause to rise or appear: The car raised a cloud of dust.) σηκώνω
    9) (to build (a monument etc): They've raised a statue of Robert Burns / in memory of Robert Burns.) χτιζω, ανεγείρω
    10) (to give (a shout etc).) βγάζω (κραυγή)
    11) (to make contact with by radio: I can't raise the mainland.) πιάνω, έρχομαι σε επαφή (με ασύρματο)
    2. noun
    (an increase in wages or salary: I'm going to ask the boss for a raise.) αύξηση
    - raise hell/Cain / the roof
    - raise someone's spirits

    English-Greek dictionary > raise

  • 2 scratch

    [skræ ] 1. verb
    1) (to mark or hurt by drawing a sharp point across: The cat scratched my hand; How did you scratch your leg?; I scratched myself on a rose bush.) (ξε)γδέρνω,γρατσουνίζω
    2) (to rub to relieve itching: You should try not to scratch insect bites.) ξύνω
    3) (to make by scratching: He scratched his name on the rock with a sharp stone.) σκαλίζω
    4) (to remove by scratching: She threatened to scratch his eyes out.) βγάζω με τα νύχια
    5) (to withdraw from a game, race etc: That horse has been scratched.) αποσύρω
    2. noun
    1) (a mark, injury or sound made by scratching: covered in scratches; a scratch at the door.) γδάρσιμο,αμυχή,γρατσουνιά
    2) (a slight wound: I hurt myself, but it's only a scratch.) γδάρσιμο,ξέγδαρμα
    3) (in certain races or competitions, the starting point for people with no handicap or advantage.) αφετηρία
    •
    - scratchiness
    - scratch the surface
    - start from scratch
    - up to scratch

    English-Greek dictionary > scratch

  • 3 snatch

    [snæ ] 1. verb
    1) (to (try to) seize or grab suddenly: The monkey snatched the biscuit out of my hand.) αρπάζω,βουτώ
    2) (to take quickly, when one has time or the opportunity: She managed to snatch an hour's sleep.) αρπάζω,παίρνω στα κλεφτά
    2. noun
    1) (an attempt to seize: The thief made a snatch at her handbag.) απότομη κίνηση για να αρπάξω
    2) (a short piece or extract eg from music, conversation etc: a snatch of conversation.) απόσπασμα,κομμάτι

    English-Greek dictionary > snatch

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