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  • 21 double

    1. adjective
    1) (of twice the (usual) weight, size etc: A double whisky, please.) διπλός,διπλάσιος
    2) (two of a sort together or occurring in pairs: double doors.) διπλός
    3) (consisting of two parts or layers: a double thickness of paper; a double meaning.) διπλός,διττός
    4) (for two people: a double bed.) διπλός
    2. adverb
    1) (twice: I gave her double the usual quantity.) διπλάσια
    2) (in two: The coat had been folded double.) στα δύο
    3. noun
    1) (a double quantity: Whatever the women earn, the men earn double.) διπλάσιο
    2) (someone who is exactly like another: He is my father's double.) σωσίας
    4. verb
    1) (to (cause to) become twice as large or numerous: He doubled his income in three years; Road accidents have doubled since 1960.) διπλασιάζω,-ομαι
    2) (to have two jobs or uses: This sofa doubles as a bed.) έχω διπλή χρήση
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    - double agent
    - double bass
    - double-bedded
    - double-check
    - double-cross
    - double-dealing     5. adjective
    (cheating: You double-dealing liar!) δόλιος
    6. adjective
    a double-decker bus.) διώροφος
    - double figures
    - double-quick
    - at the double
    - double back
    - double up
    - see double

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  • 22 drift

    [drift] 1. noun
    1) (a heap of something driven together, especially snow: His car stuck in a snowdrift.) παρασυρόμενη μάζα
    2) (the direction in which something is going; the general meaning: I couldn't hear you clearly, but I did catch the drift of what you said.) τροπή,νόημα
    2. verb
    1) (to (cause to) float or be blown along: Sand drifted across the road; The boat drifted down the river.) παρασέρνω,-ομαι
    2) ((of people) to wander or live aimlessly: She drifted from job to job.) περιπλανιέμαι
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    - driftwood

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  • 23 ambiguous

    [æm'biɡjuəs]
    (having more than one possible meaning: After the cat caught the mouse, it died is an ambiguous statement (ie it is not clear whether it = the cat or = the mouse).) διφορούμενος
    - ambiguity

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  • 24 negative

    ['neɡətiv] 1. adjective
    1) (meaning or saying `no'; denying something: a negative answer.) αρνητικός
    2) (expecting to fail: a negative attitude.) αρνητικός
    3) (less than zero: -4 is a negative or minus number.) αρνητικός
    4) (having more electrons than normal: The battery has a negative and a positive terminal.) αρνητικός
    2. noun
    1) (a word etc by which something is denied: `No' and `never' are negatives.) άρνηση,αρνητικός τύπος
    2) (the photographic film, from which prints are made, on which light and dark are reversed: I gave away the print, but I still have the negative.) αρνητικό(φιλμ)
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  • 25 preen

    [pri:n]
    1) ((of birds) to arrange (the feathers): The sea-gulls were preening themselves / their feathers.) σιάζω τα φτερά μου
    2) (used unkindly, meaning to attend to one's appearance: The woman was preening herself in front of the mirror.) (αυτοπαθές)στολίζομαι,καμαρώνομαι

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  • 26 void

    [void] 1. adjective
    1) (not valid or binding: The treaty has been declared void.)
    2) ((with of) lacking entirely: a statement void of meaning.)
    2. noun
    (a huge empty space, especially (with the) outer space: The rocket shot up into the void; Her death left a void in her husband's life.)

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  • 27 exactly

    1) (just; quite; absolutely: He's exactly the right man for the job.) ακριβώς
    2) (in accurate detail; precisely: Work out the prices exactly; What exactly did you say?) ακριβώς,με ακρίβεια
    3) (used as a reply meaning `I quite agree'.) ακρίβεια

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  • 28 idiom

    ['idiəm]
    1) (an expression with a meaning that cannot be guessed from the meanings of the individual words: His mother passed away (= died) this morning.) ιδιωματισμός
    2) (the expressions of a language in general: English idiom.) ιδίωμα
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    - idiomatically

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  • 29 take on

    1) (to agree to do (work etc); to undertake: He took on the job.) αναλαμβάνω
    2) (to employ: They are taking on five hundred more men at the factory.) προσλαμβάνω
    3) ((with at) to challenge (someone) to a game etc: I'll take you on at tennis.) παίζω/ τα βάζω με
    4) (to get; to assume: His writing took on a completely new meaning.) παίρνω, προσλαμβάνω
    5) (to allow (passengers) to get on or in: The bus only stops here to take on passengers.) παίρνω (επιβάτες)
    6) (to be upset: Don't take on so!) αρπάζομαι

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  • 30 Force

    subs.
    Compulsion: P. and V. βία, ἡ, ἀνάγκη, ἡ.
    Motion: P. φορά, ἡ.
    Rush: Ar. and P. ῥυμή, ἡ, V. ῥιπή, ἡ.
    Violence: P. and V. βία, ἡ, ἰσχύς, ἡ, V. τὸ καρτερόν.
    Strength: P. and V. δύναμις, ἡ, ἰσχύς, ἡ. ῥώμη, ἡ, V. σθένος, τό, ἀλκή, ἡ, μένος, τό (also Plat. but rare P.).
    Military force: P. δύναμις, ἡ, παρασκευή, ἡ; see Army.
    Be present in force: P. πλήθει παρεῖναι (Thuc. 8, 22).
    In full force: P. πανδημεί, πανστρατίᾳ, παντὶ σθένει, V. πολλῇ χειρί, σὺν πολλῇ χερί.
    Meaning: P. and V. δύναμις, ἡ, P. διάνοια, ἡ, βούλησις, ἡ.
    Force of character: P. φύσεως ἰσχύς. ἡ (Thuc. 1, 138).
    Force of circumstances: ἀνάγκη τῶν πραγμάτων (Andoc. 28).
    The same principles you laid down when you brought Timarchus to trial surely may be put into force by others against you: P. ἃ ὡρίσω σὺ δίκαια ὅτε Τίμαρχον ἔκρινες, ταὐτὰ δήπου ταῦτα καὶ κατὰ σοῦ προσήκει τοῖς ἄλλοις ἰσχύειν (Dem. 416).
    The force of this argument you can understand from the following: P. τοῦτο ὅσον δύναται, γνοῖτʼ ἂν ἐκ τωνδί (Dem. 524).
    By force: P. and V. βίᾳ, βιαίως, πρὸς βίαν, ἀνάγκῃ, ἐξ ἀνάγκης, V. ἐκ βίας, κατʼ ἰσχύν, σθένει, πρὸς τὸ καρτερόν, πρὸς ἰσχύος κράτος.
    By force of arms: P. κατὰ κράτος.
    In force (of laws, etc.); use adj., P. and V. κύριος.
    Put in force, exercise, v.: P. and V. χρῆσθαι (dat.).
    Be in force: P. and V. ἰσχύειν.
    Use force: P. and V. βιάζεσθαι (absol.).
    With all one's force, by might and main: P. κατὰ κράτος, Ar. κατὰ τὸ καρτερόν.
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    v. trans.
    Compel: P. and V. ἀναγκάζειν, ἐπαναγκάζειν, καταναγκάζειν, βιάζεσθαι, Ar. and P. προσαναγκάζειν, P. καταβιάζεσθαι, Ar. and V. ἐξαναγκάζειν, V. διαβιάζεσθαι.
    Force ( an entrance): P. βιάζεσθαι (acc.) (Thuc. 4, 9).
    Force one's way: P. βιάζεσθαι (absol.).
    Force one's way in: Ar. and P. εἰσβιάζεσθαι.
    Force one's way out: P. βιάζεσθαι εἰς τὰ ἔξω.
    Force back: see Repulse.
    Force open: see Prise.

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

  • 31 context

    ['kontekst]
    (the parts directly before or after a word or phrase (written or spoken) which affect its meaning: This statement, taken out of its context, gives a wrong impression of the speaker's opinions.) συμφραζόμενα

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  • 32 corruption

    [-ʃən]
    1) (the act of corrupting.) διαφθορά
    2) (a word that has changed considerably from its original form: Caterpillar is probably a corruption of the Old French word `chatepelose' meaning `hairy cat'.) παραφθορά

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  • 33 et cetera

    [it'setrə, ]( American[) et-]
    (usually abbreviated to etc or &c when written)
    (a Latin phrase meaning `and the rest', `and so on': The refugees need food, clothes, blankets etc.) και τα λοιπά(κλπ.)

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  • 34 homonym

    ['homənim]
    (a word having the same sound as another word, but a different meaning: The words `there' and `their' are homonyms.) ομώνυμο,ομόηχη λέξη

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  • 35 intent

    [-t]
    1) ((with on) meaning, planning or wanting to do (something): He's intent on going; He's intent on marrying the girl.) αποφασισμένος
    2) ((with on) concentrating hard on: He was intent on the job he was doing.) προσηλωμένος

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  • 36 out of sight

    1) (no longer visible; where you cannot see something or be seen: They watched the ship sailing until it was out of sight; Put it out of sight.) αθέατος,άφαντος
    2) (an old expression meaning wonderful, fantastic: The show was out of sight.) καταπληκτικός

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  • 37 significant

    [siɡ'nifikənt]
    1) (important; having an important effect: a significant event/development.) σημαντικός
    2) (having a special meaning; meaningful: a significant look/smile.) βαρυσήμαντος,σπουδαίος
    3) (considerable; marked: There was no significant change in the patient's condition; There was a significant drop in the number of road accidents last year.) σημαντικός,αξιοσημείωτος

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  • 38 Drift

    v. intrans.
    P. and V. φέρεσθαι.
    Drift with the breeze: V. ἰέναι κατʼ οὖρον.
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    subs.
    Meaning of a word, etc.: P. διάνοια, ἡ, βούλησις, ἡ; see Intention.
    Tendency: P. φορά, ἡ.
    Purpose, aim: P. προαίρεσις, ἡ.
    What is the drift of this mischief? P. ποῖ τείνει τὸ κακόν τοῦτο; (Plat., Crit. 47C).

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

  • 39 Import

    v. trans.
    P. and V. εἰσάγειν, εἰσκομίζειν (or mid.), P. εἰσφέρεσθαι.
    Import corn: P. σιτηγεῖν (absol.).
    Be imported: P. and V. ἐπεισέρχεσθαι.
    Signify, mean: Ar. and P. νοεῖν, P. φρονεῖν; see Mean.
    Show: P. and V. δεικνύναι, δηλοῦν; see Show.
    V. intrans. Be of consequence: P. and V. διαφέρειν.
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    subs.
    Meaning: P. and V. δύναμις, ἡ, P. διάνοια, ἡ.
    Such was the import of the letter: P. τοσαῦτα ἡ γραφὴ ἐδήλου (Thuc. 1, 129).

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  • 40 Tenor

    subs.
    Purport: P. προαίρεσις, ἡ.
    Course of life: P. and V. βίος, ὁ.
    Drift: P. φορά, ἡ.
    Meaning: P. and V. δύναμις, ἡ, P. διάνοια, ἡ, βούλησις, ἡ.
    Keeping as near as possible to the general tenor of the words actually spoken: P. ἐχόμενος ὅτι ἐγγύτατα τῆς συμπάσης γνώμης τῶν ἀληθῶς λεχθέντων (Thuc. 1, 22).

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