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1 Country
subs.As opposed to town: P. and V. ἀγρός, ὁ, or pl., χώρα, ἡ.From the country, adv.: V. ἀγρόθεν.Up country: see Inland.——————adj.Rural: Ar. and P. ἄγροικος, V. ἀγρώστης (Soph., frag.), ἄγραυλος.Provincial: P. and V. ἀρουραῖος (Æsch., frag.).Country life, subs.: Ar. βίος ἄγροικος, ὁ.Of the state: P. πολιτικός.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Country
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2 delight
1. verb1) (to please greatly: I was delighted by/at the news; They were delighted to accept the invitation.) δίνω μεγάλη ευχαρίστηση2) (to have or take great pleasure (from): He delights in teasing me.) ευχαριστιέμαι2. noun((something which causes) great pleasure: Peacefulness is one of the delights of country life.) απόλαυση- delightfully -
3 pastoral
1) (of country life: a pastoral scene.) ποιμενικός2) (of a pastor, or his work: pastoral responsibilities.) ποιμαντορικός -
4 pleasure
['pleʒə](something that gives one enjoyment; joy or delight: the pleasures of country life; I get a lot of pleasure from listening to music.) ευχαρίστηση,χαρά,απόλαυση- pleasurably
- pleasure-boat / pleasure-craft
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5 taste
[teist] 1. verb1) (to be aware of, or recognize, the flavour of something: I can taste ginger in this cake.) γεύομαι, νιώθω γεύση2) (to test or find out the flavour or quality of (food etc) by eating or drinking a little of it: Please taste this and tell me if it is too sweet.) δοκιμάζω3) (to have a particular flavour or other quality that is noticed through the act of tasting: This milk tastes sour; The sauce tastes of garlic.) έχω γεύση4) (to eat (food) especially with enjoyment: I haven't tasted such a beautiful curry for ages.) δοκιμάζω, απολαμβάνω5) (to experience: He tasted the delights of country life.) γεύομαι2. noun1) (one of the five senses, the sense by which we are aware of flavour: one's sense of taste; bitter to the taste.) γεύση2) (the quality or flavour of anything that is known through this sense: This wine has an unusual taste.) γεύση3) (an act of tasting or a small quantity of food etc for tasting: Do have a taste of this cake!) δοκιμή4) (a liking or preference: a taste for music; a queer taste in books; expensive tastes.) προτίμηση, γούστο5) (the ability to judge what is suitable in behaviour, dress etc or what is fine and beautiful: She shows good taste in clothes; a man of taste; That joke was in good/bad taste.) γούστο, καλαισθησία•- tasteful- tastefully
- tastefulness
- tasteless
- tastelessly
- tastelessness
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6 depict
[di'pikt]1) (to paint, draw etc.) απεικονίζω2) (to describe: Her novel depicts the life of country people.) περιγράφω -
7 frontier
1) (a boundary between countries: We crossed the frontier; ( also adjective) a frontier town.) σύνορο/μεθοριακός,παραμεθόριος2) (the farthest area of land on which people live and work, before the country becomes wild and deserted: Many families went to make a new life on the frontier.) παραμεθόριος περιοχή3) (the limits or boundaries (of knowledge etc): the frontiers of scientific knowledge.) όριο -
8 hard
1. adjective1) (firm; solid; not easy to break, scratch etc: The ground is too hard to dig.) σκληρός2) (not easy to do, learn, solve etc: Is English a hard language to learn?; He is a hard man to please.) δύσκολος3) (not feeling or showing kindness: a hard master.) σκληρός4) ((of weather) severe: a hard winter.) βαρύς5) (having or causing suffering: a hard life; hard times.) δύσκολος6) ((of water) containing many chemical salts and so not easily forming bubbles when soap is added: The water is hard in this part of the country.) σκληρός2. adverb1) (with great effort: He works very hard; Think hard.) σκληρά2) (with great force; heavily: Don't hit him too hard; It was raining hard.) δυνατά3) (with great attention: He stared hard at the man.) επίμονα4) (to the full extent; completely: The car turned hard right.) εντελώς•- harden- hardness
- hardship
- hard-and-fast
- hard-back
- hard-boiled
- harddisk
- hard-earned
- hard-headed
- hard-hearted
- hardware
- hard-wearing
- be hard on
- hard at it
- hard done by
- hard lines/luck
- hard of hearing
- a hard time of it
- a hard time
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9 quiet
1. adjective1) (not making very much, or any, noise; without very much, or any, noise: Tell the children to be quiet; It's very quiet out in the country; a quiet person.) ήσυχος2) (free from worry, excitement etc: I live a very quiet life.) ήρεμος3) (without much movement or activity; not busy: We'll have a quiet afternoon watching television.) ήσυχος4) ((of colours) not bright.) διακριτικός2. noun(a state, atmosphere, period of time etc which is quiet: In the quiet of the night; All I want is peace and quiet.) γαλήνη3. verb((especially American: often with down) to quieten.) καθησυχάζω- quieten- quietly
- quietness
- keep quiet about
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10 tranquil
[træŋkwil](quiet; peaceful: Life in the country is not always tranquil.) γαλήνιος- tranquillity
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11 world
[wə:ld]1) (the planet Earth: every country of the world.) κόσμος2) (the people who live on the planet Earth: The whole world is waiting for a cure for cancer.) κόσμος3) (any planet etc: people from other worlds.) κόσμος, πλανήτης4) (a state of existence: Many people believe that after death the soul enters the next world; Do concentrate! You seem to be living in another world.) κόσμος5) (an area of life or activity: the insect world; the world of the international businessman.) κόσμος, πληθυσμός, είδος6) (a great deal: The holiday did him a/the world of good.) κόσμος, νοοτροπία ανθρώπων7) (the lives and ways of ordinary people: He's been a monk for so long that he knows nothing of the (outside) world.) (-πολύ καλό)•- worldly- worldliness
- worldwide
- World Wide Web
- the best of both worlds
- for all the world
- out of this world
- what in the world? - what in the world
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