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  • 1 Answer

    subs.
    P. and V. ἀπόκρισις, ἡ (Eur., frag.).
    Defence: P. ἀπολογία, ἡ.
    Oracular answer: P. and V. χρησμός, ὁ, μαντεῖον, τό, Ar. and V. μάντευμα, τό; see Oracle.
    In answer to, prep.: P. and V. πρός (acc.).
    Send an answer by letter: P. ἐπιστολὴν ἀντεπιτιθέναι (Thuc. 1, 129).
    The answer to the letter was as follows: P. ἀντεγέγραπτο τάδε (Thuc. 1, 129).
    ——————
    v. trans.
    P. and V. ἀποκρίνεσθαι (Eur., Supp. 516, Bacch. 1272), ἀντιλίγειν, ἀντειπεῖν, V. ἀνταυδᾶν, ἀντιφωνεῖν, ἀμείβεσθαι, ἀνταμείβεσθαι.
    Retort: P. ὑπολαμβάνειν.
    Answer on behalf of ( another): Ar. ὑπεραποκρίνεσθαι (gen.).
    Of an oracle: P. and V. χρῆν, ἀναιρεῖν.
    Answer ( a riddle): P. and V. λύειν, V. διειπεῖν; see Solve.
    Answer a knock: P. ὑπακούειν (absol. or dat. of pers.).
    Answer ( charges): P. and V. ἀπολογεῖσθαι (πρός, acc.) (cf. Eur., Bacch. 41).
    Correspond to: P. and V. συνᾴδειν (dat.), συμφέρειν (dat.); see Correspond.
    Equal: P. and V. ἰσοῦσθαι (dat.), ἐξισοῦσθαι (dat.).
    Suit: P. and V. ἁρμόζειν (dat.).
    Answer for: see Guarantee.
    Defend: Ar. ὑπεραποκρίνεσθαι; see Defend.
    Answer to: see correspond to.
    Resemble: P. and V. ὁμοιοῦσθαι (dat.), ἐξομοιοῦσθαι (dat.).
    Obey: P. and V. πείθεσθαι (dat.).
    Bid him sail home to answer the charges the city brought against him: P. κελεύειν ἀποπλεῖν εἰς ἀπολογίαν ὼν ἡ πόλις ἐνεκάλει (Thuc. 6, 53). V. intrans.
    Succeed: P. and V. εὖ χωρεῖν, προχωρεῖν, ὀρθοῦσθαι, κατορθοῦν (or pass.), εὖ φέρεσθαι, καλῶς φέρεσθαι.
    Turn out: P. and V. ἐκβαίνειν, P. ἀποβαίνειν; see turn out.

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  • 2 answer

    1. noun
    1) (something said, written or done that is caused by a question etc from another person: She refused to give an answer to his questions.) απάντηση
    2) (the solution to a problem: The answer to your transport difficulties is to buy a car.) λύση
    2. verb
    1) (to make an answer to a question, problem, action etc: Answer my questions, please; Why don't you answer the letter?) απαντώ
    2) (to open (the door), pick up (the telephone) etc in reponse to a knock, ring etc: He answered the telephone as soon as it rang; Could you answer the door, please?) ανοίγω, απαντώ
    3) (to be suitable or all that is necessary (for): This will answer my requirements.) ανταποκρίνομαι σε
    4) ((often with to) to be the same as or correspond to (a description etc): The police have found a man answering (to) that description.) ανταποκρίνομαι (σε)
    •
    - answering machine
    - answer for
    - answerphone

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  • 3 answer for

    1) ((often with to) to bear the responsibility or be responsible for (something): I'll answer to your mother for your safety.) αναλαμβάνω την ευθύνη
    2) (to suffer or be punished (for something): You'll answer for your rudeness one day!) τιμωρούμαι, πληρώνω

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  • 4 stare in the face

    (to be easy to see or obvious: The answer to the problem was staring me in the face.) κοιτάζω κατάματα

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  • 5 Affirmative

    Answer in the, v. P. and V. φάναι.

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  • 6 riddle

    I ['ridl] noun
    (a puzzle usually in the form of a question, which describes an object, person etc in a mysterious or misleading way: Can you guess the answer to this riddle?; The answer to the riddle `What flies for ever, and never rests?' is `The wind'.) αίνιγμα
    II ['ridl] verb
    (to make (something) full of holes: They riddled the car with bullets.) κάνω κόσκινο

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  • 7 right

    1. adjective
    1) (on or related to the side of the body which in most people has the more skilful hand, or to the side of a person or thing which is toward the east when that person or thing is facing north (opposite to left): When I'm writing, I hold my pen in my right hand.) δεξιός
    2) (correct: Put that book back in the right place; Is that the right answer to the question?) σωστός
    3) (morally correct; good: It's not right to let thieves keep what they have stolen.) σωστός, ορθός: δίκαιος
    4) (suitable; appropriate: He's not the right man for this job; When would be the right time to ask him?) κατάλληλος
    2. noun
    1) (something a person is, or ought to be, allowed to have, do etc: Everyone has the right to a fair trial; You must fight for your rights; You have no right to say that.)
    2) (that which is correct or good: Who's in the right in this argument?)
    3) (the right side, part or direction: Turn to the right; Take the second road on the right.)
    4) (in politics, the people, group, party or parties holding the more traditional beliefs etc.)
    3. adverb
    1) (exactly: He was standing right here.)
    2) (immediately: I'll go right after lunch; I'll come right down.)
    3) (close: He was standing right beside me.)
    4) (completely; all the way: The bullet went right through his arm.)
    5) (to the right: Turn right.)
    6) (correctly: Have I done that right?; I don't think this sum is going to turn out right.)
    4. verb
    1) (to bring back to the correct, usually upright, position: The boat tipped over, but righted itself again.)
    2) (to put an end to and make up for something wrong that has been done: He's like a medieval knight, going about the country looking for wrongs to right.)
    5. interjection
    (I understand; I'll do what you say etc: `I want you to type some letters for me.' `Right, I'll do them now.') εντάξει
    - righteously
    - righteousness
    - rightful
    - rightfully
    - rightly
    - rightness
    - righto
    - right-oh
    - rights
    - right angle
    - right-angled
    - right-hand
    - right-handed
    - right wing     6. adjective
    ((right-wing) (having opinions which are) of this sort.) δεξιός
    - by rights
    - by right
    - get
    - keep on the right side of
    - get right
    - go right
    - not in one's right mind
    - not quite right in the head
    - not right in the head
    - put right
    - put/set to rights
    - right away
    - right-hand man
    - right now
    - right of way
    - serve right

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  • 8 practical

    ['præktikəl]
    1) (concerned with the doing of something: practical difficulties; His knowledge is practical rather than theoretical.) πρακτκός,εμπειρικός
    2) ((of a thing, idea etc) useful; effective: You must try to find a practical answer to the problem.) πρακτικός
    3) ((negative unpractical) (of a person) able to do or deal with things well or efficiently: He can look after himself - he's a very practical child.) πρακτικός
    •
    - practically
    - practical joke

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  • 9 Favourable

    adj.
    Friendly: P. and V. εὔνους, εὐμενής, φίλιος, ἵλεως ( sometimes scanned as dissyllable), Ar. and V. φίλος, εὔφρων, πρόφρων, V. πρευμενής, P. εὐνοϊκός.
    Be favourable to, v.: P. and V. εὐνοεῖν (dat.), P. ἡδέως ἔχειν (dat.).
    Be favourable ( of fortune): V. εὐροεῖν.
    Favourable to Athens: Ar. and P. φιλαθήναιος.
    Auspicious: P. and V. καλός, εὔφημος (Plat.), εὐτυχής. V. δεξιός, εὐμενής, πρευμενής, Ar. and V. αἴσιος (also Xen. but rare P.).
    Obtain favourable omens in sacrificing. v.: Ar. and P. καλλιερεῖσθαι.
    Of wind: P. and V. οὔριος (Thuc. 7, 53; also Plat.).
    A favourable wind: V. οὖρος, ὁ (also Xen.), P. οὔριος ἄνεμος, ὁ.
    If the wind is always favourable: P. ἐὰν ἀεὶ κατὰ πρύμναν ἱστῆται τὸ πνεῦμα (Thuc. 2, 97).
    May our voyage be favourable: V. γένοιτο δὲ πλοῦς οὔριος (Soph., Phil. 779).
    Favourable for: P. and V. ἐπιτήδειος (dat.), σύμφορος (dat.); see Suitable.
    When after long negotiations they failed to get a favourable answer from the Athenians: P. ἐπειδὴ ἐξ Ἀθηναίων ἐκ πολλοῦ πράσσοντες οὐδὲν ηὕροντο ἐπιτήδειον (Thuc. 1, 58).

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  • 10 Negative

    adj.
    Answer in the negative: P. and V. οὐ φάναι, οὐ φάσκειν, ἀποφάναι.
    Deny: P. and V. ἀρνεῖσθαι, ἀπαρνεῖσθαι, ἐξαρνεῖσθαι; see Deny.
    ——————
    v. trans.
    Not to accept: P. and V. οὐ δέχεσθαι.

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  • 11 all along

    (the whole time (that something was happening): I knew the answer all along.) από την πρώτη στιγμή

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  • 12 question

    ['kwes ən] 1. noun
    1) (something which is said, written etc which asks for an answer from someone: The question is, do we really need a computer?) ερώτηση, ερώτημα
    2) (a problem or matter for discussion: There is the question of how much to pay him.) θέμα, ζήτημα
    3) (a single problem in a test or examination: We had to answer four questions in three hours.) ερώτηση, ζήτημα
    4) (criticism; doubt; discussion: He is, without question, the best man for the job.) αμφιβολία
    5) (a suggestion or possibility: There is no question of our dismissing him.) πιθανότητα
    2. verb
    1) (to ask (a person) questions: I'll question him about what he was doing last night.) ρωτώ, ανακρίνω
    2) (to regard as doubtful: He questioned her right to use the money.) αμφισβητώ
    •
    - questionably
    - questionableness
    - question mark
    - question-master
    - questionnaire
    - in question
    - out of the question

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  • 13 wrong

    [roŋ] 1. adjective
    1) (having an error or mistake(s); incorrect: The child gave the wrong answer; We went in the wrong direction.) λανθασμένος, λαθεμένος, λάθος
    2) (incorrect in one's answer(s), opinion(s) etc; mistaken: I thought Singapore was south of the Equator, but I was quite wrong.) εσφαλμένος
    3) (not good, not morally correct etc: It is wrong to steal.) κακός
    4) (not suitable: He's the wrong man for the job.) ακατάλληλος
    5) (not right; not normal: There's something wrong with this engine; What's wrong with that child - why is she crying?) αφύσικος, στραβός
    2. adverb
    (incorrectly: I think I may have spelt her name wrong.) λανθασμένα, στραβά, λάθος
    3. noun
    (that which is not morally correct: He does not know right from wrong.) κακό, αδικία
    4. verb
    (to insult or hurt unjustly: You wrong me by suggesting that I'm lying.) αδικώ
    - wrongfully
    - wrongfulness
    - wrongly
    - wrongdoer
    - wrongdoing
    - do someone wrong
    - do wrong
    - do wrong
    - go wrong
    - in the wrong

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  • 14 guess

    [ɡes] 1. verb
    1) (to say what is likely to be the case: I'm trying to guess the height of this building; If you don't know the answer, just guess.) μαντεύω
    2) ((especially American) to suppose: I guess I'll have to leave now.) υποθέτω
    2. noun
    (an opinion, answer etc got by guessing: My guess is that he's not coming.) εικασία
    - anybody's guess

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  • 15 Act

    subs.
    P. and V. πρᾶγμα, τό, πρᾶξις, ἡ, ἔργον, τό, Ar. and V. πρᾶγος, τό, V. ἔργμα, τό.
    Legislative act: P. and V. ψήφισμα, τό, ψῆφος, ἡ.
    Catchy in the act: P. and V. ἐπʼ αὐτοφώρῳ λαμβάνειν, P. καταφωρᾶν.
    Caught in the act, adj.: P. αὐτόφωρος, V. ἐπίληπτος.
    ——————
    v. intrans.
    P. and V. ποιεῖν, δρᾶν, πράσσειν.
    Act on the stage, v. trans.: P. ὑποκρίνεσθαι (acc.), ἀγωνίζεσθαι (Dem. 418 and 449); see also Play.
    Act part of Antigone: P. Ἀντιγόνην ὑποκρίνεσθαι.
    Answer, succeed: P. and V. προχωρεῖν, χωρεῖν; see Answer.

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  • 16 reply

    1. verb
    (to answer: `I don't know,' he replied; Should I reply to his letter?; She replied that she had never seen the man before; She replied by shrugging her shoulders.) απαντώ
    2. noun
    1) (an answer: `I don't know,' was his reply; I'll write a reply to his letter.) απάντηση
    2) (the act of answering: What did he say in reply (to your question)?) απάντηση

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  • 17 solution

    [sə'lu:ʃən]
    1) (an answer to a problem, difficulty or puzzle: the solution to a crossword.) λύση
    2) (the act of finding such an answer.) επίλύση
    3) (a liquid with something dissolved in it: a solution of salt and water.) διάλυμα

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  • 18 Surely

    adv.
    Securely: P. and V. ἀσφαλῶς, βεβαίως, V. ἐμπέδως
    Exactly: P. and V. ἀκριβῶς.
    To be sure, of course: Ar. and P. δήπουθεν, P. and V. δήπου.
    Assuredly, in answer to a question: P. and V. πῶς γὰρ οὔ; μάλιστά γε, Ar. and P. ἀμέλει, κομιδῇ γε, V. καὶ κάρτα, καὶ κάρτα γε.
    In oaths and asseverations, that one will surely do a thing: P. and V. ἦ μήν (fut. infin.).
    Verily: P. and V. ἦ, Ar. and V. κάρτα (rare P.), V. ἦ κάρτα.
    Certainly: P. and V. δή, V. θήν (rare).
    You are surely voicing your wishes: V. σὺ θὴν ἃ χρῄζεις... ἐπιγλωσσᾷ (Æsch., P. V. 928).
    In questions expecting the answer “no”: use P. and V. μὴ, ἆρα μὴ, μῶν.
    Surely you will be able to secure as stronger proof? P. ἆρα μή τι μεῖζον ἕξεις λαβεῖν τεκμήριον; Surely you are making no plan? V. μῶν τι βουλεύει νέον; (Soph., Phil. 1229).
    To express surprise: use P. and V. οὔ τί που.
    You surely do not intend to give it him? V. οὔ τί που δοῦναι νοεῖς (Soph., Phil. 1233).
    You surely don't think that the question has been sufficiently discussed? P. οὔ τί που οἴει... ἱκανῶς εἱρῆσθαι περὶ τοῦ λόγους; (Plat., Rep. 362D).

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  • 19 Write

    v. trans.
    P. and V. γράφειν.
    Write books, etc.: see Compose.
    Give an account of in writing: P. συγγράφειν (acc.).
    Write poetry: Ar. and P. ποιεῖν.
    Inscribe: Ar. and P. ἐπιγράφειν, P. ἀναγράφειν.
    Write down: Ar. and P. συγγράφειν, P. and V. γράφειν.
    They wrote him down enemy of theirs and their allies: P. ἐχθρὸν αὑτῶν ἀνέγραψαν καὶ τῶν συμμάχων αὐτόν (Dem. 122).
    Write in addition: Ar. and P. παραγράφειν, P. προσγράφειν, προσπαραγράφειν.
    Write in answer: see Answer.
    Write in or on: P. and V. ἐγγράφειν.
    Which ( wanderings) you must write on the recording tablets of your mind: V. ἣν (πλάνη) ἐγγράφου σὺ μνήμοσιν δέλτοις φρενῶν (Æsch., P. V. 789; cp. Soph., Phil. 1325).
    A tablet with signs written upon it: V. δέλτος ἐγγεγραμμένη συνθήματα (Soph., Trach. 157).
    Write underneath: P. ὑπογράφειν (τί τινι).

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  • 20 back

    [bæk] 1. noun
    1) (in man, the part of the body from the neck to the bottom of the spine: She lay on her back.) πλάτη
    2) (in animals, the upper part of the body: She put the saddle on the horse's back.) ράχη
    3) (that part of anything opposite to or furthest from the front: the back of the house; She sat at the back of the hall.) πίσω μέρος
    4) (in football, hockey etc a player who plays behind the forwards.) οπισθοφύλακας
    2. adjective
    (of or at the back: the back door.) πίσω
    3. adverb
    1) (to, or at, the place or person from which a person or thing came: I went back to the shop; He gave the car back to its owner.) πίσω
    2) (away (from something); not near (something): Move back! Let the ambulance get to the injured man; Keep back from me or I'll hit you!) μακριά
    3) (towards the back (of something): Sit back in your chair.) προς τα πίσω
    4) (in return; in response to: When the teacher is scolding you, don't answer back.) αντι(μιλώ)
    5) (to, or in, the past: Think back to your childhood.) στο παρελθόν
    4. verb
    1) (to (cause to) move backwards: He backed (his car) out of the garage.) κάνω όπισθεν
    2) (to help or support: Will you back me against the others?) υποστηρίζω
    3) (to bet or gamble on: I backed your horse to win.) στοιχηματίζω
    •
    - backbite
    - backbiting
    - backbone
    - backbreaking
    - backdate
    - backfire
    - background
    - backhand     5. adverb
    (using backhand: She played the stroke backhand; She writes backhand.) ανάποδα
    - back-number
    - backpack
    - backpacking: go backpacking
    - backpacker
    - backside
    - backslash
    - backstroke
    - backup
    - backwash
    - backwater
    - backyard
    - back down
    - back of
    - back on to
    - back out
    - back up
    - have one's back to the wall
    - put someone's back up
    - take a back seat

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