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(pressed)

  • 1 be hard pressed

    (to be in difficulties: He's hard pressed financially.) είμαι στριμωγμένος

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  • 2 be pressed for

    (to be short of: I must hurry - I'm pressed for time.) δεν έχω

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  • 3 press

    [pres] 1. verb
    1) (to use a pushing motion (against): Press the bell twice!; The children pressed close to their mother.) πιέζω,στριμώχνω/-ομαι
    2) (to squeeze; to flatten: The grapes are pressed to extract the juice.) συμπίεζω,συνθλίβω,στύβω,ζουλώ
    3) (to urge or hurry: He pressed her to enter the competition.) πιέζω
    4) (to insist on: The printers are pressing their claim for higher pay.) προωθώ,υποστηρίζω επίμονα
    5) (to iron: Your trousers need to be pressed.) σιδερώνω
    2. noun
    1) (an act of pressing: He gave her hand a press; You had better give your shirt a press.) πίεση/σφύξιμο/σιδέρωμα
    2) ((also printing-press) a printing machine.) πιεστήριο,πρέσα
    3) (newspapers in general: It was reported in the press; ( also adjective) a press photographer.) (ο)τύπος
    4) (the people who work on newspapers and magazines; journalists: The press is/are always interested in the private lives of famous people.) (οι)δημοσιογράφοι
    5) (a device or machine for pressing: a wine-press; a flower-press.) πρέσα
    - press conference
    - press-cutting
    - be hard pressed
    - be pressed for
    - press for
    - press forward/on

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  • 4 Press

    v. trans.
    Ar. and P. θλβειν, πιέζειν, P. συμπιέζειν.
    Embrace, cling to: P. and V. ἔχεσθαι (gen.), ἀντέχεσθαι (gen.); see Cling.
    Foot pressed against foot: V. ποὺς ἐπαλλαχθεὶς ποδί (Eur., Heracl. 836).
    Touch: P. and V. ἅπτεσθαι (gen.), V. θιγγνειν (gen.) (also Xen. but rare P.); see Touch.
    Drive: P. and V. ἐλαύνειν, ὠθεῖν.
    Persuade, urge: P. and V. πείθειν, ναπείθειν, V. ἐκπείθειν; see Persuade.
    Press one's views: P. ἰσχυρίζεσθαι, διισχυρίζεσθαι.
    Some three people accused you before this man but did not press the charge: P. τρεῖς σέ τινες γραψάμενοι πρότεροι τοῦδε οὐκ ἐπεξῆλθον (Dem. 501).
    Oppress: P. and V. πιέζειν.
    Be oppressed: also P. and V. βαρνεσθαι.
    Press hard: P. and V. βιάζεσθαι.
    Be hard pressed: P. and V. πιέζεσθαι, βιάζεσθαι, πονεῖν, ταλαιπωρεῖν, κάμνειν, νοσεῖν (rare P.), Ar. and P. ταλαιπωρεῖσθαι, P. πονεῖσθαι.
    His creditors were pressing him: P. οἱ χρῆσται κατήπειγον αὐτόν (Dem. 894).
    Be pressed for, lack: P. and V. πορεῖν (gen.); see Lack.
    Press into one's service: P. and V. προστθεσθαί (τινα), προσποιεῖσθαί (τινα), προσλαμβνειν (τινά).
    V. intrans. See Crowd.
    Press on, v. trans. and intrans.: see Hurry.
    Press upon ( an enemy): Ar. and P. ἐγκεῖσθαι (dat. or absol.), P. and V. προσκεῖσθαι (dat.) ἐπικεῖσθαι (absol.).
    Pursue: P. and V. διώκειν; see Pursue.
    Be urgent with: P. and V. προσκεῖσθαι (dat., V. acc. Eur., I.A. 814).
    When the Sphinx pressed heavily upon the city with her ravaging: V. ὡς ἐπεζάρει Σφὶγξ ἁρπαγαῖσι πόλιν (Eur., Phoen. 45).
    ——————
    subs.
    Close array: P. and V. στῖφος, τό.
    Crowd: P. and V. ὄχλος, ὁ, πλῆθος, τό.
    Press of business: P. ἀσχολία, ἡ.
    Press for cheeses: V. τεῦχος, τό (Eur., Cycl. 208).
    Pressed out ( of cheese), adj.: V. ἐξημελγμένος (Eur., Cycl. 209).

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

  • 5 button

    1. noun
    1) (a knob or disc used as a fastening: I lost a button off my coat.) κουμπί
    2) (a small knob pressed to operate something: This button turns the radio on.) κουμπί
    2. verb
    ((often with up) to fasten by means of buttons.) κουμπώνω
    3. verb
    (to catch someone's attention and hold him in conversation: He buttonholed me and began telling me the story of his life.) στριμώχνω κάποιον, τον πιάνω μονότερμα σε συζήτηση

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  • 6 cake

    [keik] 1. noun
    1) (a food made by baking a mixture of flour, fat, eggs, sugar etc: a piece of cake; a plate of cream cakes; a Christmas cake.) γλύκισμα
    2) (a piece of other food pressed into shape: fishcakes; oatcakes.) (β' συνθετικό) -κεφτές
    3) (a flattened hard mass: a cake of soap.) πλάκα
    2. verb
    (to cover in the form of a dried mass: His shoes were caked with mud.) σκεπάζω (με κρούστα)

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  • 7 cheese

    [ i:z]
    ((any type of) a food prepared from the curd of milk and usually pressed into a mass or shape: Cheese is full of protein.) τυρί
    - cheesed off

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  • 8 cottonwool

    noun ((American absorbent cotton) loose cotton pressed into a mass, for absorbing liquids, wiping or protecting an injury etc: She bathed the wound with cotton wool.) βαμβάκι

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  • 9 elastic

    [i'læstik] 1. adjective
    1) ((of a material or substance) able to return to its original shape or size after being pulled or pressed out of shape: an elastic bandage; Rubber is an elastic substance.) ελαστικός
    2) (able to be changed or adapted: This is a fairly elastic arrangement.) ελαστικός
    2. noun
    (a type of cord containing strands of rubber: Her hat was held on with a piece of elastic.) λάστιχο,λαστιχάκι
    - elastic band

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  • 10 key

    [ki:] 1. noun
    1) (an instrument or tool by which something (eg a lock or a nut) is turned: Have you the key for this door?) κλειδί
    2) (in musical instruments, one of the small parts pressed to sound the notes: piano keys.) πλήκτρο
    3) (in a typewriter, calculator etc, one of the parts which one presses to cause a letter etc to be printed, displayed etc.) πλήκτρο
    4) (the scale in which a piece of music is set: What key are you singing in?; the key of F.) κλειδί, τόνος
    5) (something that explains a mystery or gives an answer to a mystery, a code etc: the key to the whole problem.) κλειδί, λύση, εξήγηση
    6) (in a map etc, a table explaining the symbols etc used in it.) επεξηγηματικός πίνακας, χάρτης
    2. adjective
    (most important: key industries; He is a key man in the firm.)
    - keyhole
    - keyhole surgery
    - keynote
    - keyed up

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  • 11 macaroni

    [mækə'rəuni]
    (a form of pasta, pressed out to form tubes, and dried: The macaroni is over-cooked.) μακαρόνι(α)

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  • 12 pleat

    [pli:t] 1. noun
    (a fold sewn or pressed into cloth etc: a skirt with pleats.) πιέτα
    2. verb
    (to make pleats in.) πλισάρω

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  • 13 potted

    1) ((of food) pressed into a pot or jar in order to preserve it: potted meat.) διατηρημένος σε βάζο
    2) (contained in a pot: a potted plant.) φυτεμένος σε γλάστρα
    3) (brief; summarized: a potted history of Britain.) περιληπτικός

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  • 14 press forward/on

    (to continue (in spite of difficulties): She pressed on with her work.) συνεχίζω ακάθεκτος

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  • 15 sandstone

    ['sænstəun]
    noun (a soft type of rock made of layers of sand pressed together.) αμμόλιθος

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  • 16 snowball

    noun (a ball of snow pressed hard together, especially made by children for throwing, as a game.) χιονόμπαλα

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  • 17 soft

    [soft]
    1) (not hard or firm; easily changing shape when pressed: a soft cushion.) μαλακός
    2) (pleasantly smooth to the touch: The dog has a soft, silky coat.) απαλός
    3) (not loud: a soft voice.) απαλός,γλυκός
    4) ((of colour) not bright or harsh: a soft pink.) ήπιος,γλυκός
    5) (not strict (enough): You are too soft with him.) μαλακός
    6) ((of a drink) not alcoholic: At the party they were serving soft drinks as well as wine and spirits.) μη οινοπνευματώδης
    7) (childishly weak, timid or silly: Don't be so soft - the dog won't hurt you.) βουτυρόπαιδο
    - softness
    - soften
    - soft-boiled
    - soft-hearted
    - soft-spoken
    - software
    - softwood
    - have a soft spot for

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  • 18 sucker

    1) ((slang) a person who is easily fooled or is stupid enough to do something: Who is the sucker who bought your car?) καρόιδο,χάνος
    2) (a person or thing that sucks: Are these insects bloodsuckers?) που ρουφάει ή πιπιλίζει
    3) (an organ on an animal, eg an octopus, by which it sticks to objects.) βεντούζα(χταποδιού κλπ.)
    4) (a curved pad or disc (of rubber etc) that can be pressed on to a surface and stick there.) βεντούζα (αντικείμενο)
    5) (a side shoot coming from the root of a plant.) παραφυάδα ρίζας

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  • 19 Sorely

    adv.
    Severely: P. and V. δεινῶς, P. ἰσχυρῶς.
    Much: P. and V. πολύ.
    Exceedingly: P. and V. σφόδρα, Ar. and V. κάρτα (rare P.).
    Painfully: P. and V. λυπηρῶς, πικρῶς, νιαρῶς (Xen.), V. λυπρῶς; see Grievously.
    Be sorely pressed: P. and V. πιέζεσθαι, βιάζεσθαι, πονεῖν, ταλαιπωρεῖν; see under Press.

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

  • 20 Straiten

    v. trans.
    Narrow: P. and V. συνγειν, συστέλλειν.
    Press hard: P. and V. πιέζειν.
    Be straitened, be hard pressed: P. and V. πονεῖν, ταλαιπωρεῖν; under press.
    Straitened circumstances: P. and V. πορία, ἡ; see Poverty.
    Being in straitened circumstances: V. ἐν σμικροῖσιν ὤν.
    Be in straightened circumstances, v.: P. and V. πορεῖν.

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

См. также в других словарях:

  • pressed — [ prest ] adjective in a difficult situation because you do not have enough time, money, or other things you need: She said she could teach the French class if we were really pressed. There is no possibility of salary increases, especially when… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • pressed — [prest] adj be pressed for time/money etc to not have enough time, money etc …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Pressed — Press Press, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pressed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pressing}.] [F. presser, fr. L. pressare to press, fr. premere, pressum, to press. Cf. {Print}, v.] 1. To urge, or act upon, with force, as weight; to act upon by pushing or thrusting,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • pressed — ap·pressed; com·pressed; cy·pressed; im·pressed; pressed; sup·pressed; un·pressed; com·pressed·ly; im·pressed·ly; sup·pressed·ly; …   English syllables

  • pressed — [[t]pre̱st[/t]] ADJ GRADED: v link ADJ, usu ADJ for n If you say that you are pressed for time or pressed for money, you mean that you do not have enough time or money at the moment. → See also hard pressed Are you pressed for time, Mr Bayliss?… …   English dictionary

  • pressed — adj. pressed for time * * * [prest] pressed for time …   Combinatory dictionary

  • pressed — adjective be pressed for time/money etc to not have enough time, money etc: I m a bit pressed for time could you call back tomorrow? …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • pressed — UK [prest] / US adjective in a difficult situation because you do not have enough time, money, or other things that you need She said she could teach the French class if we were really pressed. There is no possibility of salary increases,… …   English dictionary

  • pressed — прижал; прижатый pressed down прижал; прижатый to be pressed up быть прижатым друг к другу …   English-Russian travelling dictionary

  • pressed — 1. verb contraction of impressed 2. adjective Under strain or deprivation. The staff was even more pressed for useful intelligence about the enemys intentions than it was about the enemys capabilities …   Wiktionary

  • pressed — adj. Pressed is used with these nouns: ↑flower …   Collocations dictionary

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