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  • 1 drain

    [drein] 1. verb
    1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) αποστραγγίζω
    2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) χύνομαι
    3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) στραγγίζω,σουρώνω
    4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) στραγγίζω
    5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) εξαντλώ
    2. noun
    1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.)
    2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.)
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    - draining-board
    - drainpipe
    - down the drain

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  • 2 pump

    1. noun
    1) (a machine for making water etc rise from under the ground: Every village used to have a pump from which everyone drew their water.) αντλία
    2) (a machine or device for forcing liquid or gas into, or out of, something: a bicycle pump (for forcing air into the tyres).) τρόμπα
    2. verb
    1) (to raise or force with a pump: Oil is being pumped out of the ground.) αντλώ
    2) (to get information from by asking questions: He tried to pump me about the exam.) αντλώ πληροφορίες,`ψαρεύω`
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  • 3 pipe

    1. noun
    1) (a tube, usually made of metal, earthenware etc, through which water, gas etc can flow: a water pipe; a drainpipe.) σωλήνας
    2) (a small tube with a bowl at one end, in which tobacco is smoked: He smokes a pipe; ( also adjective) pipe tobacco.) πίπα,τσιμπούκι
    3) (a musical instrument consisting of a hollow wooden, metal etc tube through which the player blows or causes air to be blown in order to make a sound: He played a tune on a bamboo pipe; an organ pipe.) αυλός
    2. verb
    1) (to convey gas, water etc by a pipe: Water is piped to the town from the reservoir.) διοχετεύω
    2) (to play (music) on a pipe or pipes: He piped a tune.) παίζω στη φλογέρα
    3) (to speak in a high voice, make a high-pitched sound: `Hallo,' the little girl piped.) μιλώ/λέω με ψιλή φωνή
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    - pipes
    - piping     3. adjective
    ((of a sound) high-pitched: a piping voice.) στριγγός,διαπεραστικός
    - pipeline
    - piping hot

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  • 4 drink

    [driŋk] 1. past tense - drank; verb
    1) (to swallow (a liquid): She drank a pint of water; He drank from a bottle.) πίνω
    2) (to take alcoholic liquids, especially in too great a quantity.) πίνω
    2. noun
    1) ((an act of drinking) a liquid suitable for swallowing: He had/took a drink of water; Lemonade is a refreshing drink.) ποτό
    2) ((a glassful etc of) alcoholic liquor: He likes a drink when he returns home from work; Have we any drink in the house?) π(ι)οτό,ποτά
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    - drink to / drink to the health of
    - drink to / drink the health of
    - drink up

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  • 5 wring

    [riŋ]
    past tense, past participle - wrung; verb
    1) (to force (water) from (material) by twisting or by pressure: He wrung the water from his soaking-wet shirt.) στίβω
    2) (to clasp and unclasp (one's hands) in desperation, fear etc.) σφίγγω και ξεσφίγγω
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    - wringing wet

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  • 6 amphibian

    [æm'fibiən]
    1) (a creature that spends part of its life on land and part in water: Frogs are amphibians.) αμφίβιο
    2) (a vehicle designed to move on land or in the water.) όχημα ξηράς και θαλάσσης, αμφίβιο όχημα
    3) (an aircraft designed to fly from land or water.) αεροσκάφος με δυνατότητα προσγείωσης σε θάλλασα και ξηρά, αμφίβιο αεροσκάφος
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  • 7 boil

    I [boil] verb
    1) (to turn rapidly from liquid to vapour when heated: I'm boiling the water; The water's boiling.) βράζω
    2) (to cook by boiling in water etc: I've boiled the potatoes.) βράζω
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    - boiling-point
    - boil down to
    - boil over     II [boil] noun
    (an inflamed swelling on the skin: His neck is covered with boils.) `καλόγερος`, εξάνθημα

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  • 8 leak

    [li:k] 1. noun
    1) (a crack or hole through which liquid or gas escapes: Water was escaping through a leak in the pipe.) σημείο διαρροής, ρωγμή, τρύπα
    2) (the passing of gas, water etc through a crack or hole: a gas-leak.) διαρροή, διαφυγή
    3) (a giving away of secret information: a leak of Government plans.) διαρροή πληροφοριών
    2. verb
    1) (to have a leak: This bucket leaks; The boiler leaked hot water all over the floor.) παρουσιάζω διαρροή, στάζω, μπάζω νερά
    2) (to (cause something) to pass through a leak: Gas was leaking from the cracked pipe; He was accused of leaking secrets to the enemy.) διαρρέω
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    - leaky

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  • 9 spout

    1. verb
    1) (to throw out or be thrown out in a jet: Water spouted from the hole in the tank.) αναβλύζω,ξεχύνομαι
    2) (to talk or say (something) loudly and dramatically: He started to spout poetry, of all things!) τσαμπουνώ/απαγγέλω με στόμφο
    2. noun
    1) (the part of a kettle, teapot, jug, water-pipe etc through which the liquid it contains is poured out.) στόμιο,λαιμός
    2) (a jet or strong flow (of water etc).) κρουνός,συντριβάνι

    English-Greek dictionary > spout

  • 10 wash

    [woʃ] 1. verb
    1) (to clean (a thing or person, especially oneself) with (soap and) water or other liquid: How often do you wash your hair?; You wash (the dishes) and I'll dry; We can wash in the stream.) πλένω / -ομαι
    2) (to be able to be washed without being damaged: This fabric doesn't wash very well.) πλένομαι
    3) (to flow (against, over etc): The waves washed (against) the ship.) βρέχω
    4) (to sweep (away etc) by means of water: The floods have washed away hundreds of houses.) παρασύρω
    2. noun
    1) (an act of washing: He's just gone to have a wash.) πλύσιμο
    2) (things to be washed or being washed: Your sweater is in the wash.) μπουγάδα
    3) (the flowing or lapping (of waves etc): the wash of waves against the rocks.) παφλασμός
    4) (a liquid with which something is washed: a mouthwash.) διάλυμα
    5) (a thin coat (of water-colour paint etc), especially in a painting: The background of the picture was a pale blue wash.) φόντο (σε πίνακα ζωγραφικής)
    6) (the waves caused by a moving boat etc: The rowing-boat was tossing about in the wash from the ship's propellers.) απόνερα
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    - washer
    - washing
    - washed-out
    - washerwoman
    - washerman
    - washcloth
    - wash-basin
    - washing-machine
    - washing-powder
    - washing-up
    - washout
    - washroom
    - wash up

    English-Greek dictionary > wash

  • 11 through

    [Ɵru:] 1. preposition
    1) (into from one direction and out of in the other: The water flows through a pipe.) διαμέσου, μέσα από
    2) (from side to side or end to end of: He walked (right) through the town.) απ' άκρη σ' άκρη, από τη μια πλευρά στην άλλη
    3) (from the beginning to the end of: She read through the magazine.) από την αρχή έως το τέλος
    4) (because of: He lost his job through his own stupidity.) εξαιτίας, από, λόγω
    5) (by way of: He got the job through a friend.) μέσω, με τη βοήθεια
    6) ((American) from... to (inclusive): I work Monday through Friday.) (από...) μέχρι
    2. adverb
    (into and out of; from one side or end to the other; from beginning to end: He went straight/right through.) απ' άκρη σ' άκρη, πέρα για πέρα / ως το τέλος
    3. adjective
    1) ((of a bus or train) that goes all the way to one's destination, so that one doesn't have to change (buses or trains): There isn't a through train - you'll have to change.) κατευθείαν
    2) (finished: Are you through yet?) τελειωμένος
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    4. adverb
    (in every part: The house was furnished throughout.) παντού
    - soaked
    - wet through
    - through and through
    - through with

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  • 12 draw

    [dro:] 1. past tense - drew; verb
    1) (to make a picture or pictures (of), usually with a pencil, crayons etc: During his stay in hospital he drew a great deal; Shall I draw a cow?) σχεδιάζω
    2) (to pull along, out or towards oneself: She drew the child towards her; He drew a gun suddenly and fired; All water had to be drawn from a well; The cart was drawn by a pony.) σύρω,τραβώ
    3) (to move (towards or away from someone or something): The car drew away from the kerb; Christmas is drawing closer.) κινούμαι
    4) (to play (a game) in which neither side wins: The match was drawn / We drew at 1-1.) φέρνω ισοπαλία
    5) (to obtain (money) from a fund, bank etc: to draw a pension / an allowance.) εισπράττω
    6) (to open or close (curtains).) ανοίγω/κλείνω τραβώντας
    7) (to attract: She was trying to draw my attention to something.) προσελκύω
    2. noun
    1) (a drawn game: The match ended in a draw.) ισοπαλία
    2) (an attraction: The acrobats' act should be a real draw.) ατραξιόν
    3) (the selecting of winning tickets in a raffle, lottery etc: a prize draw.) κλήρωση
    4) (an act of drawing, especially a gun: He's quick on the draw.)
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    - drawn
    - drawback
    - drawbridge
    - drawing-pin
    - drawstring
    - draw a blank
    - draw a conclusion from
    - draw in
    - draw the line
    - draw/cast lots
    - draw off
    - draw on1
    - draw on2
    - draw out
    - draw up
    - long drawn out

    English-Greek dictionary > draw

  • 13 down

    I 1. adverb
    1) (towards or in a low or lower position, level or state: He climbed down to the bottom of the ladder.) κάτω
    2) (on or to the ground: The little boy fell down and cut his knee.) κάτω(στο έδαφος)
    3) (from earlier to later times: The recipe has been handed down in our family for years.) από γενιά σε γενιά
    4) (from a greater to a smaller size, amount etc: Prices have been going down steadily.) προς τα κάτω
    5) (towards or in a place thought of as being lower, especially southward or away from a centre: We went down from Glasgow to Bristol.)
    2. preposition
    1) (in a lower position on: Their house is halfway down the hill.) νότια,στο κέντρο
    2) (to a lower position on, by, through or along: Water poured down the drain.) (προς τα)κάτω
    3) (along: The teacher's gaze travelled slowly down the line of children.) κατά μήκος
    3. verb
    (to finish (a drink) very quickly, especially in one gulp: He downed a pint of beer.) κατεβάζω
    - downwards
    - downward
    - down-and-out
    - down-at-heel
    - downcast
    - downfall
    - downgrade
    - downhearted
    - downhill
    - downhill racing
    - downhill skiing
    - down-in-the-mouth
    - down payment
    - downpour
    - downright     4. adjective
    He is a downright nuisance!) απόλυτος
    - downstream
    - down-to-earth
    - downtown
    - downtown
    - down-trodden
    - be/go down with
    - down on one's luck
    - down tools
    - down with
    - get down to
    - suit someone down to the ground
    - suit down to the ground     II noun
    (small, soft feathers: a quilt filled with down.) πούπουλα
    - downy

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  • 14 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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  • 15 fountain

    1) (an often ornamental structure which produces a spring of water that rises into the air: Rome is famous for its beautifully carved stone fountains.) συντριβάνι
    2) (the water coming from such a structure: It was so hot that he stood under the fountain to get cool.) πίδακας
    3) (a source: God is the fountain of all goodness.) πηγή
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  • 16 goggles

    ['ɡoɡlz]
    (a type of spectacles used to protect the eyes from dust, water etc: Many swimmers wear goggles in the water.) χοντρά προστατευτικά

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  • 17 heat

    [hi:t] 1. noun
    1) (the amount of hotness (of something), especially of things which are very hot: Test the heat of the water before you bath the baby.) θερμοκρασία
    2) (the warmth from something which is hot: The heat from the fire will dry your coat; the effect of heat on metal; the heat of the sun.) θερμότητα, ζεστασιά
    3) (the hottest time: the heat of the day.) λαύρα
    4) (anger or excitement: He didn't mean to be rude - he just said that in the heat of the moment.) έξαψη,ενθουσιασμός
    5) (in a sports competition etc, one of two or more contests from which the winners go on to take part in later stages of the competition: Having won his heat he is going through to the final.) προκριματικός αγώνας
    2. verb
    ((sometimes with up) to make or become hot or warm: We'll heat (up) the soup; The day heats up quickly once the sun has risen.) ζεσταίνω,-ομαι
    - heatedly
    - heatedness
    - heater
    - heating
    - heat wave
    - in/on heat     See also:
    - hot

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  • 18 squirt

    [skwə:t]
    (to (make a liquid etc) shoot out in a narrow jet: The elephant squirted water over itself; Water squirted from the hose.) εκτοξεύω/-ομαι (π.χ. νερό)

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  • 19 steam

    [sti:m] 1. noun
    1) (a gas or vapour that rises from hot or boiling water or other liquid: Steam rose from the plate of soup / the wet earth in the hot sun; a cloud of steam; ( also adjective) A sauna is a type of steam bath.) ατμός,αχνός
    2) (power or energy obtained from this: The machinery is driven by steam; Diesel fuel has replaced steam on the railways; ( also adjective) steam power, steam engines.) ατμός
    2. verb
    1) (to give out steam: A kettle was steaming on the stove.) αχνίζω
    2) ((of a ship, train etc) to move by means of steam: The ship steamed across the bay.) κινούμαι με ατμό
    3) (to cook by steam: The pudding should be steamed for four hours.) μαγειρεύω/βράζω στον ατμό
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    - steamer
    - steamy
    - steamboat
    - steamship
    - steam engine
    - steam roller
    - full steam ahead
    - get steamed up
    - get up steam
    - let off steam
    - run out of steam
    - steam up
    - under one's own steam

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  • 20 Draw

    v. trans.
    P. and V. ἕλκειν, ἐφέλκειν, ἐπισπᾶν, Ar. and V. σπᾶν.
    Attract: P. and V. ἐφέλκεσθαι, ἐπισπᾶσθαι, ἕλκειν, προσάγεσθαι.
    Represent by lines: P. and V. γράφειν.
    Draw ( a line): P. ἄγειν (Arist.).
    Draw ( pay): see Receive.
    Draw (tears, etc.): V. ἐκκαλεῖσθαι.
    With him ( is gone) Andromache, drawing many a tear from my eyes: V. μετʼ αὐτοῦ δʼ Ἀνδρομάχη πολλῶν ἐμοὶ δακρύων ἀγωγός (Eur., Tro. 1130).
    Draw ( a bow): P. and V. τείνειν, ἐντείνειν (Xen.).
    Draw lots: see under Lot.
    Draw ( a sword): V. σπᾶν, ἕλκειν, ἐξέλκειν, P. and V. σπᾶσθαι (Xen., also Ar.).
    Drawn swords sprang from the sheath: V. κολεῶν ἐρυστὰ διεπεραιώθη ξίφη (Soph., Aj 730).
    Draw water: P. ὕδωρ ἀνασπᾶν (Thuc. 4, 97), ἀρύτειν (or mid.) (acc.) (mid. also in Ar.).
    Draw away: P. and V. ἀποσπᾶν ἀφέλκειν.
    Draw back: P. and V. ἀνασπᾶν.
    Hc draws back his left foot: V. λαιὸν μὲν εἰς τοὔπισθεν ἀμφέρει πόδα (Eur., Phoen. 1410).
    V. intrans. Ar. and P. παραχωρεῖν.
    Shrink: P. and V. ὀκνεῖν; see Shrink.
    Draw down: P. and V. καθέλκειν, κατασπᾶν.
    Draw from under: P. and V. ὑποσπᾶν, Ar. and P. ὑφέλκειν.
    Draw near: P. and V. προσέρχεσθαι (πρός, acc., or V. dat. alone), προσβαίνειν (dat.), προσμιγνύναι (dat.), V. πελάζειν (or pass.) (dat.) (also Xen. but rare P.), πλησάζεσθαι (dat.), χρίμπτεσθαι (dat.), ἐγχρίμπτειν (dat.); see approach..
    The ship drew nearer, ever nearer to the rocks: V. μᾶλλον δε μᾶλλον πρὸς πέτρας ᾔει σκάφος (Eur., I.T. 1406).
    Draw off: P. and V. ἀφέλκειν, ἀποσπᾶν; met., P. and V. ἀπαντλεῖν (Plat.).
    Draw off an enemy: P. ἀπάγειν (Thuc. 1, 109).
    V. intrans. See Retire.
    Draw on, lead on: P. and V. ὑπάγειν, προάγειν.
    Draw out: P. and V. ἐξέλκειν (Plat. but rare P.), Ar. and V. ἐκσπᾶν; see also Protract.
    Draw over to one's side: see win over.
    Draw a veil over: see Veil.
    Draw the line, lay down limits: P. and V. ὁρίζειν.
    Draw through: Ar. διέλκειν (τι διά τινος).
    Draw to oneself: P. and V. προσέλκεσθαι; see Attract.
    Draw together: Ar. and P. συνέλκειν, P. and V. συνάγειν.
    Come together, v. intrans.: P. and V. συνέρχεσθαι.
    Draw up: P. and V. ἀνασπᾶν, Ar. and P. ἀνέλκειν.
    Arrange troops, etc.: P. and V. τάσσειν, συντάσσειν, Ar. and P. παρατάσσειν.
    Compose: P. συγγράφειν.
    Draw up an indictment: Ar. and P. γραφὴν γράφεσθαι.

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

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