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1 above
1. preposition1) (in a higher position than: a picture above the fireplace.) πάνω από2) (greater than: The child's intelligence is above average.) πιο πάνω από3) (too good for: The police must be above suspicion.) «υπεράνω υποψίας»2. adverb1) (higher up: seen from above.) πάνω2) ((in a book etc) earlier or higher up on the page: See above.) παραπάνω•- above all -
2 Above
adv.In a former passage ( in a book): P. ἄνω.From above: P. and V. ἄνωθε(ν), P. καθύπερθε, ἐπάνωθεν, V. ὑψόθεν (Plat. also but rare P.), ἐξύπερθε.Above ground, on earth: P. and V. ἄνω, V. ἄνωθε(ν).——————prep.of place. P. and V. ὑπέρ (gen.).Of measure: P. and V. ὑπέρ (acc.)In preference to: P. and V. πρό (gen.), P. ἔμπροσθεν (gen.), V. πρόσθε (gen.), πάρος (gen.).Superior to: use P. and V. κρείσσων (gen.), V. ὑπέρτερος (gen.).Above being bribed: P. χρημάτων κρείσσων.Above the law: P. ἔμπροσθεν τῶν νόμων.Not to wish to be above the law: τῶν νόμων γε μὴ πρότερος εἶναι θέλειν (Eur., Or. 487).Remain over and above: Ar. and P. περιγίγνεσθαι, P. περιεῖναι.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Above
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3 above
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4 above all
(most importantly: He is strong, brave and, above all, honest.) πάνω απ' όλα -
5 above someone's head
(too difficult (for someone) to understand: His lecture was well above their heads.) που υπερβαίνει την αντίληψη μου -
6 above-board
adjective (open and honourable; not secret: His dealings are all above-board.) υπεράνω κάθε υποψίας, ξεκάθαρος -
7 a cut above
((obviously) better than: He's a cut above the average engineer.) καλύτερος από -
8 over
['əuvə] 1. preposition1) (higher than; above in position, number, authority etc: Hang that picture over the fireplace; He's over 90 years old.) πάνω από2) (from one side to another, on or above the top of; on the other side of: He jumped over the gate; She fell over the cat; My friend lives over the street.) πάνω από,στην άλλη πλευρά3) (covering: He put his handkerchief over his face.) πάνω σε4) (across: You find people like him all over the world.) παντού,απ'άκρη σ'άκρη5) (about: a quarrel over money.) για6) (by means of: He spoke to her over the telephone.) μέσω7) (during: Over the years, she grew to hate her husband.) με το πέρασμα8) (while having etc: He fell asleep over his dinner.) στη διάρκεια2. adverb1) (higher, moving etc above: The plane flew over about an hour ago.)2) (used to show movement, change of position: He rolled over on his back; He turned over the page.)3) (across: He went over and spoke to them.)4) (downwards: He fell over.)5) (higher in number etc: for people aged twenty and over.)6) (remaining: There are two cakes for each of us, and two over.)7) (through from beginning to end, carefully: Read it over; Talk it over between you.)3. adjective(finished: The affair is over now.) τελειωμένος4. noun((in cricket) a certain number of balls bowled from one end of the wicket: He bowled thirty overs in the match.) (στο κρίκετ) σειρά έξι βολών5. as part of a word1) (too (much), as in overdo.)2) (in a higher position, as in overhead.)3) (covering, as in overcoat.)4) (down from an upright position, as in overturn.)5) (completely, as in overcome.)•- over all
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9 sergeant
1) (in the British army or air force, the rank above corporal: Sergeant Brown.) λοχίας2) ((a police officer of) the rank next above constable or patrolman.) υπαρχιφύλακας• -
10 Appear
v. intrans.Seem: P. and V. φαίνεσθαι, P. καταφαίνεσθαι.As opposed to reality: P. and V. δοκεῖν.As it appears: P. and V. ὡς ἔοικε.Come into prominence: P. and V. φαίνεσθαι, ἐκφαίνεσθαι, V. προφαίνεσθαι.Appear in court: P. ἀπαντᾶν.Be visible: P. and V. φαίνεσθαι, ὁρᾶσθαι, φαντάζεσθαι (Plat.), ἐκφαίνεσθαι.Appear above: P. ὑπερφαίνεσθαι (gen.) (Thuc. 4, 93).Be visible above: P. and V. ὑπερέχειν (gen.).Appear before (a judge, etc.): P. εἰσέρχεσθαι (εἰς or πρός, acc.), ἀπαντᾶν πρός (acc.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Appear
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11 -storeyed
A two-storied house is one with a ground floor and one floor above it.) -ώροφος -
12 -storied
A two-storied house is one with a ground floor and one floor above it.) -ώροφος -
13 air
[eə] 1. noun1) (the mixture of gases we breathe; the atmosphere: Mountain air is pure.) αέρας2) (the space above the ground; the sky: Birds fly through the air.) οι αιθέρες3) (appearance: The house had an air of neglect.) η γενική αίσθηση που δίνει κάτι, ατμόσφαιρα4) (a tune: She played a simple air on the piano.) μουσικός σκοπός, μελωδία2. verb1) (to expose to the air in order to dry or make more fresh etc: to air linen.) αερίζω2) (to make known: He loved to air his opinions.) εκθέτω δημόσια•- airbag- airily
- airiness
- airing
- airless
- airy
- airborne
- air-conditioned
- air-conditioner
- air-conditioning
- aircraft
- aircraft carrier
- airfield
- air force
- air-gun
- air hostess
- air letter
- airlift
- airline
- airliner
- air-lock
- airmail
- airman
- air pollution
- airplane
- airport
- air-pump
- air-raid
- airship
- airtight
- airway
- on the air
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14 altitude
['æltitju:d](height above sea-level: What is the altitude of the town?) υψόμετρο -
15 bird's-eye view
(a general view from above: a bird's-eye view of the town from an aeroplane.) πανοραμική θέα -
16 brandish
['brændiʃ](to wave (especially a weapon) about: He brandished the stick above his head.) σείω, κραδαίνω -
17 commodore
['komədo:](in the British navy, (of) the rank next above captain.) αρχιπλοίαρχος -
18 cut
1. present participle - cutting; verb1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.) κόβω2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.) κόβω3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.) κόβω4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.) κόβω5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.) κόβω, μειώνω6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.) κοβω, αφαιρώ7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.) κόβω8) (to divide (a pack of cards).) `κόβω` τράπουλα9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!') διακόπτω10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.) κόβω δρόμο11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.) τέμνω12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.) κάνω κοπάνα13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.) κάνω πως δε βλέπω2. noun1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) κόψιμο, διακοπή, μείωση2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) κόψιμο3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) κομμάτι•- cutter- cutting 3. adjective(insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) δηκτικός- cut-price
- cut-throat 4. adjective(fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) ανηλεής- cut and dried
- cut back
- cut both ways
- cut a dash
- cut down
- cut in
- cut it fine
- cut no ice
- cut off
- cut one's losses
- cut one's teeth
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19 divining
noun (discovering the presence of underground water, metal etc by holding a divining-rod which moves when held directly above the water etc: water-divining.) μαντεία,ραβδοσκοπία -
20 elevation
1) (the act of elevating, or state of being elevated.) ανύψωση/προαγωγή/εξύψωση2) (height above sea-level: at an elevation of 1,500 metres.) υψόμετρο3) (an architect's drawing of one side of a building.) πλάγια όψη
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