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1 express
[ik'spres] 1. verb1) (to put into words: He expressed his ideas very clearly.) εκφράζω2) ((with oneself etc) to put one's own thoughts into words: You haven't expressed yourself clearly.) (αυτοπαθές)εκφράζομαι3) (to show (thoughts, feelings etc) by looks, actions etc: She nodded to express her agreement.) εκδηλώνω,δείχνω4) (to send by fast (postal) delivery: Will you express this letter, please?) στέλνω επειγόντως(εξπρές)2. adjective1) (travelling, carrying goods etc, especially fast: an express train; express delivery.) ταχύς(εξπρές)2) (clearly stated: You have disobeyed my express wishes.) ρητός3. adverb(by express train or fast delivery service: Send your letter express.) επειγόντως4. noun1) (an express train: the London to Cardiff express.) ταχεία(αμαξοστοιχία)2) (the service provided eg by the post office for carrying goods etc quickly: The parcel was sent by express.) υπηρεσία επειγόντων•- expression
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2 Express
v. trans.Portray, represent: P. and V. εἰκάζειν. P. παραδεικνύναι.Express (views, feelings, etc.): P. and V. παρέχειν (or mid.), προτίθεσθαι; see exhibit, bring forward.——————adj.Clear, explicit: P. and V. σαφής.For the express purpose: use expressly.Quick: P. and V. ταχύς.——————subs.Use messenger.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Express
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4 put
[put]present participle - putting; verb1) (to place in a certain position or situation: He put the plate in the cupboard; Did you put any sugar in my coffee?; He put his arm round her; I'm putting a new lock on the door; You're putting too much strain on that rope; When did the Russians first put a man into space?; You've put me in a bad temper; Can you put (=translate) this sentence into French?) τοποθετώ,βάζω2) (to submit or present (a proposal, question etc): I put several questions to him; She put her ideas before the committee.) υποβάλλω3) (to express in words: He put his refusal very politely; Children sometimes have such a funny way of putting things!) εκφράζω,διατυπώνω4) (to write down: I'm trying to write a letter to her, but I don't know what to put.) γράφω5) (to sail in a particular direction: We put out to sea; The ship put into harbour for repairs.) πλέω•- put-on- a put-up job
- put about
- put across/over
- put aside
- put away
- put back
- put by
- put down
- put down for
- put one's feet up
- put forth
- put in
- put in for
- put off
- put on
- put out
- put through
- put together
- put up
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5 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.) λέγω2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) λέγω, διατάζω3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) λέγω, αφηγούμαι4) (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, καταλαβαίνω5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) μαρτυρώ την αλήθεια6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) φέρνω αποτέλεσμα•- teller- telling
- tellingly
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- I told you so
- tell off
- tell on
- tell tales
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6 phrase
[freiz] 1. noun1) (a small group of words (usually without a finite verb) which forms part of an actual or implied sentence: He arrived after dinner.) φράση2) (a small group of musical notes which follow each other to make a definite individual section of a melody: the opening phrase of the overture.) μουσική φράση2. verb(to express (something) in words: I phrased my explanations in simple language.) εκφράζω,διατυπώνω- phrasing
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7 sneer
[sniə] 1. verb1) (to raise the top lip at one side in a kind of smile that expresses scorn: What are you sneering for?) (χαμο)γελώ περιφρονητικά2) ((with at) to show contempt for (something) by such an expression or by scornful words etc: He sneered at our attempts to improve the situation.) χλευάζω3) (to say with contempt: `You haven't a chance of getting that job,' he sneered.) σαρκάζω2. noun(a scornful expression, words etc that express contempt.) ειρωνικό χαμόγελο/σαρκασμός -
8 articulate
1. verb(to speak or pronounce: The teacher articulated (his words) very carefully.) αρθρώνω2. [-lət] adjective(able to express one's thoughts clearly: He's unusually articulate for a three-year-old child.) ευφράδης- articulateness
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9 at a loss
(not knowing what to do, say etc: He was at a loss for words to express his gratitude.) σαστισμένος, που τα έχει χαμένα -
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11 interjection
[intə'‹ekʃən]1) (a word or words, or some noise, used to express surprise, dismay, pain or other feelings and emotions: Oh dear! I think I've lost my key; Ouch! That hurts!) επιφώνημα2) (the act of interjecting something.) παρεμβολή• -
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I ['ob‹ikt] noun1) (a thing that can be seen or felt: There were various objects on the table.) αντικείμενο2) (an aim or intention: His main object in life was to become rich.) στοχός,(αντικειμενικός)σκοπός3) (the word or words in a sentence or phrase which represent(s) the person or thing affected by the action of the verb: He hit me; You can eat what you like.) αντικείμενοII [əb'‹ekt] verb(often with to) to feel or express dislike or disapproval: He wanted us to travel on foot but I objected (to that). έχω αντίρρηση,εναντιώνομαι/αποδοκιμάζω,δεν εγκρίνω- objectionable
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13 phraseology
[freizi'olə‹i]noun (the manner of putting words and phrases together to express oneself: His phraseology shows that he is a foreigner.) φρασεολογία
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express — ex|press1 [ ık spres ] verb transitive *** ▸ 1 tell feeling/idea/goal ▸ 2 show feeling/opinion ▸ 3 show something in mathematics ▸ 4 mail something by quick system ▸ 5 force liquid out of something ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) to tell someone about a feeling … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
express — I UK [ɪkˈspres] / US verb [transitive] Word forms express : present tense I/you/we/they express he/she/it expresses present participle expressing past tense expressed past participle expressed *** 1) a) to tell someone about a feeling, opinion,… … English dictionary
words — n. sayings, utterances; text, libretto; speech; talk (as opposed to action); dispute, argument wÉœrd /wÉœËd n. unit of language with meaning; speech, talk; short conversation; utterance; order, command; news, notice; commitment, promise;… … English contemporary dictionary
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express covenants — express or implied covenants The former being those which are created by the express words of the parties to the deed declaratory of their intention, while implied covenants are those which are inferred by the law from certain words in a deed… … Black's law dictionary
express or implied covenants — The former being those which are created by the express words of the parties to the deed declaratory of their intention, while implied covenants are those which are inferred by the law from certain words in a deed which imply (though they do not… … Black's law dictionary
express covenants — express or implied covenants The former being those which are created by the express words of the parties to the deed declaratory of their intention, while implied covenants are those which are inferred by the law from certain words in a deed… … Black's law dictionary
express or implied covenants — The former being those which are created by the express words of the parties to the deed declaratory of their intention, while implied covenants are those which are inferred by the law from certain words in a deed which imply (though they do not… … Black's law dictionary
express — [ek spres′, ikspres′] vt. [ME expressen < ML expressare < L expressus, pp. of exprimere, to express, lit., force out < ex , out + premere: see PRESS1] 1. to press out or squeeze out (juice, etc.) 2. to get by pressure; elicit by force;… … English World dictionary