-
61 speak one's mind
(to say frankly what one means or thinks: You must allow me to speak my mind.) μιλώ ανοιχτά,λέω αυτό που σκέφτομαι -
62 spoon-feed
past tense, past participle - spoon-fed; verb1) (to feed with a spoon.) ταϊζω με το κουταλάκι2) (to teach or treat (a person) in a way that does not allow him to think or act for himself.) δίνω μασημένη τροφή -
63 start off
1) (to begin a journey: It's time we started off.) ξεκινώ2) (to cause or allow something to begin, someone to start doing something etc: The money lent to him by his father started him off as a bookseller.) επιτρέπω να ξεκινήσει -
64 station
['steiʃən] 1. noun1) (a place with a ticket office, waiting rooms etc, where trains, buses or coaches stop to allow passengers to get on or off: a bus station; She arrived at the station in good time for her train.) σταθμός2) (a local headquarters or centre of work of some kind: How many fire-engines are kept at the fire station?; a radio station; Where is the police station?; military/naval stations.) σταθμός/(αστυνομικό)τμήμα3) (a post or position (eg of a guard or other person on duty): The watchman remained at his station all night.) θέση2. verb(to put (a person, oneself, troops etc in a place or position to perform some duty): He stationed himself at the corner of the road to keep watch; The regiment is stationed abroad.) τοποθετώ/(αυτοπ.)στήνομαι/(παθητ.)σταθμεύω -
65 swallow
I 1. ['swoləu] verb1) (to allow to pass down the throat to the stomach: Try to swallow the pill; His throat was so painful that he could hardly swallow.) καταπίνω2) (to accept (eg a lie or insult) without question or protest: You'll never get her to swallow that story!) πιστέυω, `χάβω`2. noun(an act of swallowing.) κατάποση- swallow up II ['swoləu] noun(a type of insect-eating bird with long wings and a divided tail.) χελιδόνι -
66 take into consideration
(to allow for (in considering a situation or problem): You must take his illness into consideration before dismissing him.) λαμβάνω υπόψη -
67 take on
1) (to agree to do (work etc); to undertake: He took on the job.) αναλαμβάνω2) (to employ: They are taking on five hundred more men at the factory.) προσλαμβάνω3) ((with at) to challenge (someone) to a game etc: I'll take you on at tennis.) παίζω/ τα βάζω με4) (to get; to assume: His writing took on a completely new meaning.) παίρνω, προσλαμβάνω5) (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 -
68 usurp
[ju'zə:p](to take (another person's power, position etc) without the right to do so: The king's uncle tried to usurp the throne; I shall not allow him to usurp my authority.) σφετερίζομαι- usurper -
69 vent
-
70 ventilate
-
71 vote
[vəut] 1. noun((the right to show) one's wish or opinion, eg in a ballot or by raising a hand etc, especially at an election or in a debate: In Britain, the vote was given to women over twenty-one in 1928; Nowadays everyone over eighteen has a vote; A vote was taken to decide the matter.)2. verb1) (to cast or record one's vote: She voted for the Conservative candidate; I always vote Labour; I shall vote against the restoration of capital punishment.)2) (to allow, by a vote, the provision of (something) eg to someone, for a purpose etc: They were voted $5,000 to help them in their research.)•- voter- vote of confidence
- vote of thanks -
72 would not hear of
(I, he etc will or would not allow: They would not hear of her going home alone, and insisted on going with her.) ούτε να τ'ακούσω -
73 Amenable
adj.Docile: P. εὐάγωγος, εὐήνιος, V. εὔαρκτος; see Docile.Amenable to, obedient to: P. and V. εὐπειθής (dat.).Liable: P. and V. ὑπεύθυνος, P. ὑπόδικος, ὑπαίτιος, ἔνοχος.Be amenable to, allow of: P. ἐνδέχεσθαι (acc.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Amenable
-
74 Authorise
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Authorise
-
75 Concede
v. trans.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Concede
-
76 Empower
v. trans.I am empowered to: P. and V. ἔξεστί μοι (infin.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Empower
-
77 Glimpse
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Glimpse
-
78 Peep
v. intrans.I peeped over their heads and saw: P. ὑπερκύψας κατεῖδον (Plat., Euthy. 271A).Just appear: P. ὑποφαίνειν.——————subs.P. and V. βλέμμα, τό.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Peep
-
79 Permit
v. trans.Permit a person: P. and V. ἐᾶν. ἐφιέναι (dat.), συγχωρεῖν (dat.). μεθιέναι (dat.), παριέναι (dat.). παρέχειν (dat.), Ar. and P. ἐπιτρέπειν (dat.).It is permitted: P. and V. ἔξεστι, πάρεστι, πάρα, παρείκει, P. ἐγχωρεῖ, Ar. and P. ἐγγίγνεται, ἐκγίγνεται.Permit of: P. ἐνδέχεσθαι (acc.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Permit
-
80 Sanction
subs.Ratification: P. κύρωσις, ἡ.Authority, permission: P. and V. ἐξουσία, ἡ.Penalty: P. and V. ζημία, ἡ.——————v. trans.Sanction by a nod: P. and V. ἐπινεύειν.Confirm: P. βεβαιοῦν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Sanction
См. также в других словарях:
allow — al‧low [əˈlaʊ] verb [transitive] 1. ACCOUNTING when the tax authorities allow an amount, cost, or expense, they permit it not to be counted as part of income or profits: • You re allowed a certain amount a year in personal allowances, before you… … Financial and business terms
Allow — Al*low , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Allowed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Allowing}.] [OE. alouen, OF. alouer, aloer, aluer, F. allouer, fr. LL. allocare to admit as proved, to place, use; confused with OF. aloer, fr. L. allaudare to extol; ad + laudare to praise … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
allow — al·low /ə lau̇/ vt: to give approval of or permission for: as a: to grant fulfillment of allow ed her petition for relief b: to decide in favor of allow a deduction on a tax return c: to permit to be presented … Law dictionary
allow — 1. This verb matches admit in having a wide range of common uses, transitive and intransitive, with that clauses, and with an infinitive complement. For several centuries it has alternated in many meanings with the phrasal verb allow of; some of… … Modern English usage
allow — [ə lou′] vt. [ME alowen < OFr alouer < ML allocare, ALLOCATE; assoc. with OFr alouer < L allaudare, to extol < ad , to + laudare, to praise] 1. to let do, happen, etc.; permit; let [we weren t allowed to go] 2. to let have [she… … English World dictionary
allow — [v1] admit; acknowledge acquiesce, avow, concede, confess, grant, let on, own; concepts 60,82 Ant. deny, refuse, reject allow [v2] permit an action accord, accredit, admit, approve, authorize, bear, be big*, be game for*, brook, certify,… … New thesaurus
Allow — Al*low , v. i. To admit; to concede; to make allowance or abatement. [1913 Webster] Allowing still for the different ways of making it. Addison. [1913 Webster] {To allow of}, to permit; to admit. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
allow — ► VERB 1) admit as legal or acceptable. 2) permit to do something. 3) (allow for) take into consideration when making plans or calculations. 4) provide or set aside for a particular purpose. 5) admit the truth of. DERIVATIVES … English terms dictionary
allow me — allow ˈme idiom used to offer help politely • ‘Allow me,’ he said, taking the tray from her. Main entry: ↑allowidiom … Useful english dictionary
allow — (v.) early 14c., to commend or praise; late 14c., recognize or admit (a privilege, excuse, etc.) as valid; sanction, permit; early 15c., take into account or give credit for (of business matters), from Anglo Fr. alouer, O.Fr. aloer (13c.) allot,… … Etymology dictionary
allow — 1 permit, suffer, *let, leave Analogous words: tolerate, endure, stand, brook (see BEAR): accede, acquiesce (see ASSENT): *yield, submit, defer Antonyms: inhibit Contrasted words: *forbid, prohibit, enjoin: * … New Dictionary of Synonyms