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1 cash in on
(to take financial or other advantage of (a situation etc): He is the sort of person who cashes in on other people's misfortunes.) εκμεταλλεύομαι -
2 Befall
v. trans.P. and V. καταλαμβάνειν, προσπίπτειν (dat.), παραπίπτειν (dat.), V. τυγχάνειν (dat.), κυρεῖν (dat.), Ar. περιπίπτειν (dat.).Of misfortunes: also V. προσπέτεσθαι (dat.).Befall in addition: V. προσκυρεῖν (dat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Befall
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3 Callous
adj.P. and V. σχέτλιος, ἀγνώμων, V. δυσάλγητος.Pitiless: V. νηλής.Grow callous about private misfortunes: P. ἀπαλγεῖν τὰ ἴδια (Thuc. 2, 61).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Callous
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4 Easy
adj.P. and V. ῥᾴδιος, εὐπετής (Plat.), εὔπορος, V. εὐμαρής.Light: P. and V. κοῦφος, ἐλαφρός.Easy to carry: V. εὐάγκαλος.Untroubled: P. and V. ἄπονος.In easy circumstances: Ar. and P. εὔπορος.Easy victory: P. ἀκονιτὶ νίκη (Thuc. 4, 73).I shall feel easier when I have told you the pitiful story of my many misfortunes: P. ἐγὼ τῶν γεγενημένων ἀποδυράμενος τὰ πλεῖστα ὥσπερ ῥᾴων ἔσομαι (Dem. 1118).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Easy
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5 Happen
v. intrans.P. and V. τυγχάνειν, συντυγχάνειν, συμβαίνειν, γίγνεσθαι, συμπίπτειν, παραπίπτειν, ἐκβαίνειν, V. κυρεῖν, ἐκπίπτειν, P. ἀποβαίνειν, Ar. and P. συμφέρεσθαι.Happen to, befal: P. and V. καταλαμβάνειν, προσπίπτειν (dat.), παραπίπτειν (dat.), V. τυγχάνειν (dat.), κυρεῖν (dat.), Of misfortunes also, V. προσπέτεσθαι (absol. or dat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Happen
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6 Harass
v. trans.Drive to and fro: P. and V. ἐλαύνειν, V. τροχηλατεῖν, ἐλαστρεῖν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Harass
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7 Misfortune
subs.P. and V. δυσπραξία, ἡ, πάθος, τό, πάθημα, τό, συμφορά, ἡ, κακόν, τό, P. ἀτύχημα, τό, δυστύχημα, τό, V. πάθη, ἡ, πῆμα, τό, πημονή, ἡ.Unluckiness: P. ἀτυχία, ἡ, δυστυχία, ἡ, δυσδαιμονία, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Misfortune
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8 Untouched
adj.V. ἄθικτος.Not taken in hand: V. ἀργός (Plat. Euthy. 272A).Untouched by thought of gain: V. κερδῶν, ἄθικτος (Æsch., Eum. 704).No man is untouched by ( free from) misfortunes: V. οὐδεὶς δὲ θνητῶν ταῖς τύχαις ἀκήρατος (Eur. H. F. 1314).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Untouched
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